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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1909
Page
8
A report of condition responding to the Comptroller of the Currency call dated November 16 outlines a showing of 22,100 in deposits and total resources of 424,000. The bank notes prosperity and satisfactory service for the year, reflecting stability and trust in the community.
A garbled early 20th century column reports on local business moves and notable arrivals in Richfield, Shoshone, and Dietrich. It mentions Winona wagons, Idaho Lrrigation company land sales, Harriman town prospects, new shop appointments, a diversion dam project, marriage licenses, and social visits. The text cites individuals like C. P. Zeller, Thos J. Clark, Kipp, and Mr. Reynolds of Bedford, plus area firms such as Richfield Hardware and Haddock Land Co.
Lincoln county Idaho board meets to canvass results from a November election and authorizes Vern V. Bower as Alberta precinct Justice of the Peace. Accounts show booth expenses paid to multiple firms including Jerome Concrete and Booth costs. Meeting ends with adjournment sine die by Chairman Paul R. Kartzke.
The Oregon Short Line offers a fare of one plus two dollars to the Denver National Stock Show and conventions January 8 to 15. Idaho stockmen plan to attend as show size grows, with cattlemen seeking market clarity amid high prices. An influx of records notes 150 quit claim deeds for Minidoka project settlers, with government to own laterals.
A sworn statement confirms truthfulness and accuracy with county treasurer W Wernicke, sworn October 9, 1909. County Auditor Harry W Anderson approved October 13, 1908, with Paul R Karraxe as chairman.
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