Prohibition talk and political notes in Shoshone Journal
A mixed page of editorials and notices references Carrie Nation as a potential presidential candidate for prohibition, Parkhurst as police commissioner suggestion, and debates on Cuba, canal treaties, and army reform. Mentions Newlands Cuba bid, Lodge on Miquelon, Panama army issues, tariff reform, and Hearst Bevans on democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sharpe Williams
Change of Representatives
Gorman
Hearst
Bevan
Kansas City
The Artist's Revenge in a Bowery Tale
A tale from the Bowery tells of a man who paid a paltry sum to an artist who always took advance payment and asked for a portrait. After painting, only the back of the sitter’s head is visible, revealing the artist’s snub at the cheapskate buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tielbie
Joke on Sweet Charity and the Colored Porter
In Indianapolis News a hotel porter buys Unenpa and on the street carries a sample case to a Washington Street store. He sits, nods off, and a cup slips from his hand as if a blind beggar. Passersby believe the porter is blind and he laughs at the prank, pocketing 43 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wniter
Washington Street
Lanapolie
Long-Suffering Editor Proposes Paid Obituary Notices
A Queensland editor notes the Herald dedicates considerable space to obituary notices and proposes charging for such notices in future. The foreman printer measured the space as three and three-junters yards, urging readers to arrange payment when preparing their text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Herald
Ordinance 21 Sets Village Lighting Rates for Shoshone
The Village of Shoshone adopts a franchise with Robert Hayes to supply electric lighting. Rates cover residential and commercial service, including incandescence lamps, meter rental, and per acre charges, with distinct schedules for daytime and nighttime operation and seasonal adjustments. The ordinance declares the terms in effect from passage, approved November 28, 103, with signatures from the chairman and clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hayes
Wichelra
Shoshone
Trostwos
Shershone
Odeho
Sereseree
Adiminintritore
Sasigne
Anil
Pascel
F. Warre
Hawny W. Axpenson
Final proof notice for Haley Idaho land offer
Official notice from the Department of the Interior announcing that a homestead applicant James S Johnson seeks final proof on his claim. The hearing before Os Commissioner W Walden in Shoshone County is set for December with witnesses Navlow Herron Beovill Hirownun and Austin to prove continuous residence and cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Hatley
Idaho
Emnel Wit Therlin
A. T. Mel Mahon
District Court
Rhoshows
Tanti E. Mottroy
Fred Gonkitn
Nelson Dudley
Edward Shermatt
Myron Durfee
Hagerman
Sharp
Register
Haley
Hug
W. Walden
James 'S. Johnson
S. Barde
Navlow
Austin
J. A. Herron
Beovill
Hiwornun
Wiliam Austin
Ned
Shanp
Contest Notice at Hailey Land Office Identifies Contestant
United States Land Office Hailey Idaho issues a contest affidavit filed by Tamue KE Agee alleging water rights and abandonment of entry by Robert Seifert. It orders publication and sets a December 10 hearing before the Register and Receiver at the Hailey land office Blaine County.
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United States Land Office
Hailey
Idaho
Tamue
Niu
Robert Seifert
United Ss
Amd
Seifert
Fuld Partie
Wien
Lai
United Rates Land Otop
Halley
Blaine County
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W. D. Orosesa
Thandor
Siill United Beato Fn Tbe
Carrie Nation
New York Police
Dr. Parkhurst
Bryan
Tom Johns
Bryanite
Supreme Court of
Nebraska
Newlands
Nevada
Senate
Cuba
Palma
Slong
Republic of
Payamas
Young
United States
Lodge
France
Miquedon
Pierre
Sattern
Canada
North America
Panama
Columbia
Sweet Charity
Oregon
Sheshona
J. M. Rogers
E. W. Horton
Maho
Lincoln County
Journal
Shoshone and
Lincoln Co
San Francisco
Chicago
Union Pacific
Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Williams
Milwaukee
Charles Burgess
City Dray Line
Shoshone Realty For Sale
J. I. Laye
Shoshone, Idaho
T. W. Parry
Idaho Brewing Co
Boise
Wheeler & Swope
South Rail Street
Ant
F. A. Burkill
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