Exemption Roll List and Local Community Notes
A scanned list outlines names exempted or discharged, including numerous residents across Jerome and Shoshone counties. Local notes report community events, travel, gatherings, business changes, and infrastructure updates from Dietrich, Richfield, and nearby towns, with brief mentions of roads, telegraph upgrades, and a car accident involving J P. Mustard’s party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Horace G
Jerome
Johnson
Arthur R
Sigsby
Earnest Paul
Randolph
William G
Yabusaki
Ryolehl
Cook
Howard A
Shoshone
Alcibar
Manuel
Kass
John
Vining
Glen Dale
Gwin
Walter W
Dallimore
Franklin C
Garmandia
Santiago
Sho
Smith
Percy David
Dietrich
Hasting
Albert W
Turner
John H
Aranguera
Julian
Degulio
Panfilo
Larson
Anton
Cross
James W
Richfield
Jorgensen
Liels T
Young
William
Bailey
James
Hitchcock
Douglas E
Had’k
Fritzler
Irvin B
Brewer
John Edward
Kasper
Bruno
Kimama
Pyuren
Lebatian
Kepford
Charles
Pharris
Guy K
Trappen
Peter G
Emerick
Paul R
Ryan
Terrence V
Salladay
Geo. C
Burgess
Claude C
Bastrom
Gust F
Gabiola
Pedro
Estalarea
Fortune
Walter
Kimoma
Massey
Glen T
Isidore
Guinea
Carl Walters
Jane Mingelarea
Olabarrilaga
Antonie
Hinsley
Ragar
Reward offered for garden thefts in town
A $25 reward is posted by Sheriff Wheeler for information leading to the arrest and conviction of garden thieves raiding town and school gardens. Citizens warn that stronger measures will follow if the thieves are not deterred, noting two first class hospitals in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Willard Fields Recalls Fishing Accident by Magic Dam
Willard Fields testifies that while fishing in back waters above the Magic dam his son Everett hooked a fish that pulled him into the water. The account includes a colloquial aside and describes the moment and context of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Fields
Magic Dam
Everett
Jker Souse
Ker
Wheat price fixed for 1917 crop at Chicago level
The Wheat committee appointed by the President under the food control law fixed the price of the 1917 crop at 2.20 dollars per bushel at Chicago, equivalent to 3.66 dollars per 160 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Military Ball Farewell for Our Soldier Boys
A grand ball will be held on Tuesday evening September 4 to honor drafted men and soldiers. Invited guests include all soldiers and draftees, with proceeds supporting a soldier benefit fund. The event urges attendees to help create a memorable occasion for the troops.
Old Favorites Away. by James Whitcomb Riley
A fragment from Old Favorites Away by James Whitcomb Riley reflects on a departed loved one as not dead but away. The piece shifts to local Boise Idaho notes about Shoshone schools opening September 10 with staff listings and pay details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Whitcomb Riley
James Whitcomb Fey
Nery
Soldiers pay and family allowances bill debated in Congress
The administration backs a bill to raise soldier wages to 23 monthly, with 13 to wives and family, plus allowances for dependents and orphans. The plan includes life and health insurance, monthly sums for wives and children, and a cost to cover crime-related protections. Opposing members argue about inequities between soldiers and civilian pensioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Tan Chidren
Choeire Leing
Poldler
Tim Upiaea
Kabeer
Cost of the German Mark in World War Tally
A Paris dispatch reports a French soldier named Juet freed from a German prison camp. He describes mass casualties among a thousand young healthy conscripts captured early in the war. Over half are dead or sent back to France via Switzerland as incurables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Switzerland
Land survey notice for Sawtooth National Forest lands
Public notice announces land eligibility in Sawtooth National Forest areas in Idaho. It lists township ranges and sections embraced, dates for official filing of plots on October 29, 2317, and opening of land entry applications after October 1, 1917 with suspension until October 29, 1927. earlier filings rejected. Ben R. Gray signs as Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise Meridian
Sawtooth National Forest
Boise
Sail
Ben R. Gray
Register
Buy at Home Merchants Support Your Local Town
Community message urging residents to shop with local home merchants to keep dollars in town, help build streets and public services, and support neighbors who sustain the local economy. It argues mall catalogs drain money away, harming employment and town vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manny
Iacine
Char Ynort
Women Eager To Serve In War Effort Says Harper Lady
Mrs A Prank Randomly, wife of the New York City Bank official, active in war relief work and director of relief drives, states in Harper's Bazaar that women must work beyond home. She cites Red Cross leadership, sanitation efforts, conservation of resources, and Liberty Loan support as pivotal roles for women in democracy and national service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Tas
Neticeal City Bank
New Yerk
Worieor Bertal
Thousand 2Nd One
Ars
Harper's Bazar
Vassérilp
One Way To Save Meat In Railroads Policy
President Harrizon of the Southers Rayway System advocates reducing cattle and hog deaths on railroad rights of way to conserve meat and save transport costs. He argues owners bear responsibility for stray stock and notes 1917 losses of over 200,000 dollars from animals killed, funds that could buy box cars and ease wartime congestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrizon
Southers Rayway System
United States
Tsix
Dairy Specialist in Town Visits Shoshone
J E Dorman of Salt Lake head of the Dairy Department of the BG and Bureau of Agriculture and his assistant E V Ellington were in Shoshone Saturday. Dorman states the department aims to standardize not only dairy herds but dairy products from milking pail to consumer, ensuring purity and cleanliness in labeling and compliance with reasonable requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E Dorman
Salt Lake
Bureau of Agriculture
E V. Ellington
Shoshone
Dorman
Matt McFall Resting After Extended Recuperation
Matt McFall takes a rest at his Fish Creek ranch after several weeks of convalescence. He reports taking it easy while a feverish spell wore off and hints at a hoped return within a short period. He jokes about the waters of Fish Creek seeming to flow from a perpetual fountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt McFall
Crek
Droucht bin Deel
Matt
Fish Creek
Fountain of Perpetual South
Delightful Kensington Party Honors Mrs Campbell in August
Friday afternoon August 24 Mrs T Hf Gooding hosted about thirty five guests at a Kensington gathering in honor of her daughter Mrs E W Campbell of Lakin Kansas. An elegant luncheon was served with flowers of many varieties as decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Hf. Gooding
Kensington
E.W. Campbell
Lakin
Kansas
Baptist Church Services With Swartz Sermons
Rev. W. H. Swartz, pastor, will preach at morning and evening services. Morning theme centers on The Passover and its lessons. Evening message covers Prophecy and the War of the nations.
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Arcoln
Leljowin
Linco CwEndy
Tadgeid Staten Vision Te Mensitemete
Gifer
Avo
Manker
Arrow
Sanshony
Byte
Gavent Shostans
GTG
Gitte
John Si
Flebitteht
Eddy
Myron Kersh
Jeeta
Peterson
George Carl
Derenw
Leo
Bhoohoar
Willlam
Jerjino
Leetord
Prante Levle
Joris
Atkinson
Freok
Enostone
Miler
Jarch
Cee
Lirey Meeker
Tetrie
Kart Sy Miebfeld
Pat
Alt Shoshon
Charis
Chanda
Mind W
Shoppane
McConnell
Joseph
Natn
Aupon J
Hichfield
Robert H. Jerome
Werthingtnn
Robert C
Parker
Claude J
McGraw
Emmett F
Hanson
Ernest A
S. Bluder
Clarence
Dietrich Notes
Mir
Michell
Pocatello
Cams
Jack Pence
Stra LP
Mustard
Straish
Perpants
Neva
Joy
Dale Brandt
Gooding
Marie Welly Ince Grewell
Florine Grewell
Warfield
Robert Cantrell
Yale
Oregon
Idaho J Retention Company
Joy Place
Hen
J M. Clark
M. E. Church
Kaisers
C. E. Borden
Malin Street
E. R. Gage
S. A. Bate Jr
Saviers
George Seviers
Russell Gage
J. A. Baily
D. D. Bickett
Bickett Place
Dietrich Hotel
Kays
H. G. Mann
Supt
Telegraph Lhes
Kirk
Mr. Bruce
R. Huse
Megargel
Texas
Owinea
Holt
Owinsa
Aponents
Lincoln County Free Range
Minidoka County
Jim
Genet
Ghétty Matiarand
Mae
Chas. Johnson
Prof. McGraw
Lori Borden
Edna Barber
Miss Rasmussen
Miss Broman
Miss Woods
J. H. Grewell
Katherine Logas
Frelen Loxan
Miss
Philadelphi Resort
Katherine Stimson
America
Red Cross
Buffalo
Washington
McAdoo
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