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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1906
Page
4
Rupert Record reports that A. Walters and Guy C. Barnum of Shoshone, a Democratic candidate for district judge, joined Senator Dubois at Hapert. Barnum is praised as an all around good fellow and it is believed he handled defeat with notable grace, signaling a political tilt in the county.
Burley Ballen recalls a Biblical giant mocking a sheep herder to argue the press’s bias against Governor Gooding. He questions honesty of sheep herders and lawyers, then hints the election fall will reveal truth as in ancient judgment.
J W Goodloe of Ditton Street Waco Texas says new Ring’s Discovery for Consumption has helped him after years of coughs and lung issues. He claims prior to five years his coughs were severe then improved with the remedy. Product advertised at W H H Baugh's drug store Shoshone and Van forns Hagerman Price 50c and $1.00 with trial bottle free.
Roessler hit water at a depth of 226 feet north of Shoshone last Friday morning at 4. The well drilling rig, owned by several local mine owners, had paused for coal and water hauling and winter work. The project marks the first in a planned series of wells by the same drill crew for private parties, with a Ben Darrah ranch well to begin next.
The MEK church will hold regular services next Sunday morning and evening, inviting all parishioners to attend.
Regular services planned at the Baptist Church next Sunday with Rev. T M Patterson preaching at 8 pm after the morning and noon activities. Sunday school at noon and Young Peoples society at 7 15 led by Miss Edith Bowler. Morning topic The Power and Dominion of Love. Evening topic My Favorite Text Luke 19 10. The public invited with special music.
Episcopal church announces services next Sunday in Christ Episcopal church with Rev. Jones as pastor. Sunday School is scheduled at noon,Featuring both morning and evening worship and community activities.
Shoshone to Colton and intermediate points quoted, with daily sale Sept 15 to Oct 31. Rates from Chicago or Omaha via Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line to Huntington and intermediate points include Chicago NL 30.50, Bloomington 29.30, St. Louis 28.40, Kansas City Leavenworth Atchison St. Joseph Council Bluffs Omaha Sioux City St. Paul Minneapolis 22.50. EB Halbert, Agent.
Ja Self Defense Major Han of the Constitutionalist in Eminence Kentucky recounts severe piles four years ago and credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve for a ten day cure with no trouble since. Sold by W H Baugh, Sho shone or W Van Lorne, Hagerman for 25 cents.
A Los Angeles Times clipping compares purity of blood to iron and wood shavings to lungs, arguing pure blood cannot catch disease and drawing a hazardous analogy about combustion. The passage warns that disproportionate shavings could heat the iron, killing the man.
Local office advertises butter wrappers available for immediate sale. Full line in stock and ready to fulfill orders. Enquiries invited at this office.
Notice states a bay horse weighing about 900 pounds and branded on the right jaw was taken up five and a half miles west of Shoshone. Owner can recover by proving ownership and paying charges. Marr MePats.
Notice states that upon presentation at my offices I will pay current expense warrants of 1905 to 254 CG. W Wernicke, Treasurer, requests claimants to present warrants for payment.
Notice is given that on September 24 Republican primary election will be held in Lincoln County precincts for delegates to the County Convention at Shoshone on October 1 1906 at 2 pm to nominate County and precinct officers for the General Election on November 6 1906. The precincts are entitled to representation in the convention. Frep W. Gounrsa is Chairman and AT. McMahon is Secretary.
A ready lesson from Congressman Dalzell urges trying another method when one fails. An angry suburban rail passenger failed to improve car lighting until he convinced a newspaper publisher to use larger type, proving success can come from targeting a smaller intermediary.
The Mostreal Herald reports that the belief the darkest hour comes just before dawn is poetical but incorrect. Science shows the coldest time occurs between three and four o'clock, with research over several years indicating temperatures drop then.
Quote attributed to former Ohio governor and U S senator Tom Corwin noted for his wry remark about monuments. The line highlights a satirical view of ostentation and seriousness.
Notice by administrator of the estate of James G. Reynolds deceased in Lincoln County Idaho. Under April 12 1908 order the administrator will sell at private sale Lot Ten in Block Two of A Townsite Minidoka Idaho and listed personal property including magdanes buck whiskey brandy gin and saloon fixtures. Sale terms require ten percent bid deposit and bids due by July 21 1906 at 2 pm at Gray Lord law office Pocatello Idaho.
Eloy Elston is named as defendant in a district court action in the Fourth Judicial District of Idaho Lincoln County. The filing seeks formal service of process and likely a response or defense within the court's prescribed timeframe.
In the Probate Court of Lincoln County Idaho the estate of Oscar Smith deceased is administered by Geear Smith. Creditors and claimants must present their claims with vouchers within ten months after first publication to the administrator near Biles Idaho or to E A Walters at Shoshone Idaho. Dated Angus 1907 WM Burkhardt Administrator B A Walters attorney for the estate.
The advertisement proclaims Electric Bitters as a sure cure for stomach liver and kidney complaints and general debility. It cites BE Wolfe of Bear Grove Idaho and claims kidney trouble nearly killed him before using the remedy. Price 50 cents. Guaranteed by W.H. Baugh Shoshone and W Van Tern Hagerman.
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