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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1914

Page

1

Wallace Crock ex Short Line brakeman dies in hospital

Wallace H. Crock ex Short Line brakeman died last night in a hospital after being held at a rooming house and treated for alcoholism. Officials and physicians described him as ill and out of his mind before transfer. Relatives live in Cleveland and were notified.

Pocatello Dex Agenta Wallace H. Crockex Dal North Main A. M. Newton Jal Sain Newton Mr. Crocker Cleveland Wallint & Wann Tun Ean Gieal

Large Social Function Hosted by Mrs Todd and Mrs Dothwell

Mrs James R Dothwell and Mr SE Todd entertained many friends at Mrs Todd's home over Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons. Guests received invitations with pastel cards, and rooms were decorated with pink and white carnations, holly, ivy and red ribbons. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Elizabeth White, Mrs Fred Gooding, Miss Florence Brennan, and Mrs Frank Millsaps.

James R. Dothwell SE. Todd Elizabeth White Fred Gooding Florence Brennan Frank Millsaps

NEW LODGE OFFICERS Elected at Shoshone Chapter

Shoshone Eastern Star officers were elected Wednesday night led by Worthy Matron Miss Josephine Parry and Worthy Patron J L Beckett. Associate Matron Alberta Lundin and other line officers were named with Ida A Darrah as treasurer. Twenty one Knights of Pythias members attended Thursday night in Shoshone as two candidates for second rank, Hush Bower of Gooding and Harry Stoner of Shoshone, were initiated. A. E. Bowler presided at lodge exercises, followed by a banquet and remarks by W. Lu ih as town minister. Visitors and Brethren reported a lively evening.

Shoshone Eastern Star Worthy Josephine Parry J. L. Beckett Alberta Lundin L. M. Burnside Ida A. Darrah Hattie V. Darrah Euphemia ‘ EL Clem Goodine Knights of Pythias Shoshone Hush Bower of Gooding Harry Stoner A. E. Bowler W. Luih

Inventor Claiming Safe Sausage Stuffing Machine

A noted inventor introduces a device claimed to elevate and stuff sausages, asserting it aids workers and protects inhabitants. The report notes skepticism and questions about practicality and safety.

Woman Lecturer Over Danger of Cities Shown at Ine

A woman lecturer spoke Sunday night at the Ine mov ing picture House about dangers of large cities for young women. The lecture aimed to provide moral guidance, but some parents questioned its value for impressionable listeners. The program included a film portion cut to avoid explicit content, and community leaders criticized showing such material to students without school approval.

Ine Moving Picture House Shashonetas Taldine Weaver

One More Victim Sent to Blackfoot Asylum

A fragmentary report notes another individual transferred to Blackfoot Asylum following an incident described with garbled terms and unclear names. The text references alcohol and containment but lacks readable specifics or dates.

Blackfoot Asylum

New Train Schedule Changes On Wood River and Ketchum Branches

Railroad announces Sunday morning implementation of a revised timetable. Old service on the Wood River branch to be reestablished. No 58 from Shoshone now 5:35 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at Ketchum. No 60 departs Ketchum 1 p.m. for Shoshone 4:05 p.m. No direct links with Nos 19 and 17. No 188 from Bliss 7:30 a.m. to Rupert 11:15 a.m. and Minidoka 12:20 p.m. No 137 from Mini­doka 1:10 p.m. to Rupert 2 p.m. to Bliss 5:05 p.m. A westbound coach will be added to No Sethe mall train around the 28th.

Wood River Branch Ketchum Branch Shoshone Ketchum Bliss Rupert Minidoka No. Sethe Mall

A Bull's-Eye War Talk In Garflingham News

Fragmentary item discusses a costly plan and urges action against Europe with military or political options. Points to a high price tag, strategic considerations, and the idea of quelling conflict by firing troops.

Shootings in Courthouse End Trial For Murder

In Cashmere Washington on December 7 a soner and juror in a trial were shot dead in the courtroom. The assailant Frankin, a defendant in a separate case, opened fire, killing the juror and wounding the soner. Carr fired but missed. The courtroom was crowded with jurors already chosen. The shooter, linked to a prior Leavenworth crime, reportedly had a wife and four children nearby.

Cashmere Wash Harer Carr Leavenworth Frankin Jourt Dulles Moark Kss C Putsins Whit Carr Carrs Frankile Bat

Roads Improve Across Countryside and Local Elections Near

Farmers are paid five dollars a day for road work smoothing and packing new routes. Short Line tracks from Shoshone to Dietrich are notably smooth except one wash. Representative-elect Clark plans to appoint a substitute to manage Short Line interests during the legislative session, accompanied by Mrs. Clark. Hog markets show six to six and a quarter cents, with Christmas stock and prices reported by Kirshner and Houston stores.

AL Neisort Grater Wastin Oye Shoshone Dietrich Clark Kirshner Houston

Old Wood River Branch Schedule Restored

The Old Wood River branch train schedule is restored with service changes effective December 13. Trains will depart Shoshone at 9:45 am and reach Ketchum by 11:24 am, with returning services from Ketchum at 1:26 pm arriving Shoshone at 4:09 pm. Connections at Shoshone remain via News. A Pedatelle Billet is added for dirt tenteshée of tas sedgers along the southeast routes.

Naval Branch United Commercial Trevsiers Knights of the Wood River Shoshone Ketchum S. m Shustiehest Rim St Anthony Aubton Amt

Dahg Potato Crop Sells At 45 Cents Amid Shorter Shipments

The Dahg potato crop is selling at 45 cents as shipments to Southern States decline. The text notes a drop from 73 cars daily during harvest to about ten cars daily this year, with Oregon Short Line records indicating last year’s average of 73 cars dropping to 18 and prices at 3.4 to 4.0 dollars per hundredweight.

Dahg AleMimd Sauisniel Minhas Tee Anker Tnfsre Gus Tern Feam Idaho Falls Oregon Short Line

Gooding Lodge Embraces Parliamentary Drill Plan

The Shoshone lodge has long used parliamentary practice with a half hour drill in each meeting. Members are deeply engaged, attendance up, and Gooding may adopt similar drills. A parliamentary contest between Shoshone and Gooding is proposed, meeting strong local interest. Local editor notes an engagement and a joke about wife timing.

K. of F

Christmas Holiday Excursions on Oregon Sheet Line

Advertisement for holiday excursions via the Oregon Sheet Line between Tocapoints and Tickety, noting sale on December 18 with various times and prices. Readers advised to obtain further particulars from the agency handling the tickets.

Oregon Sheet Betwees Tocapoints Tickety of Sale Jheyssey

Death of the mother of Thomas M Starrh

A Salt Lake City note reports the death of Mrs Starrh aged 42 native of Salt Lake City. She was mother of Thomas A Starrh and wife of Starrh. Funeral held at Mrs sitter’s residence, with services noting her university attendance and community roles. Survived by husband Thomas A Starrh two children and four sisters.

Salt Lake City Mary Ann MyLelt Starrh Sarah Letland Sooch State Etree Tian Day Aternoon Salt Lake Wenders Sient Elisabeth McLellian TA. Starrh Alison Heine Hatley Starrt's Ferry Starrs Starrhone N Thomas Storch

New Hearing Granted To Power Companies

In Hoise Idaho on December 1 two orders from the utilities commission granted rehearings to Idaho Power & Light and Beaver River Power. They may introduce new evidence. Idaho seeks Twin Falls territory and Beaver River seeks Pocatello. Previous denial cited wasteful competition between territories served by Southern Idaho Power and Great Shoshone & Twin Falls Power. The commission set December date for rehearing.

Hoise Teopet Mirines Utilities Commission Idaho Power & Licht Company Beaver River Power Company Idaho Power & Light Company Twin Falls Pocatello Southern Fake Power Company Great Shoshone & Twin Falls Water Power Company

The Campbells Are Coming Home For Christmas Blessing

Fragmentary report notes a family arrival at their home after a birth. The message mentions Mr and Mrs Campbell and their first child, with kin and a grandmother referenced. The text is garbled and partial.

Campbells Shashinne Ind Lakin Kunsna Mtr Img My

Mail Early Says the Postmaster Urges Holiday Parcels

Postmaster Miles urges early mail to ensure Christmas deliveries arrive on time. High volume at the parcel post office will need extra help after the holidays. Prepay and securely wrap packages, write legible addresses, and use proper inscriptions.

Miles i Earir Matting Lars Duckagen Armeuld Sifte Ettethers Welt

Evening Entertainment in Honor of Mrs See

An evening reception hosted by the Ald Society of the Methodist Church honored Mrs See at the residence of Senator and Mrs Borden. Nearly fifty attendees enjoyed a long social, with charades led by captains W H Maunders and Senator Borden and Mayor McMahon contributing to the merriment. A splendid collation followed the entertainment.

Jon Ger Bea Minsindce Ald Society of the Methodist Church Borden Lee Lincoln Compty Shoshone See

Three New Arrivals Create Permanent Homes Here

Three newborns join local families in this part of the state. A daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan D. Heist arrived December 3. A son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Sumner of Tykura was born December 5. A daughter of J. W Partrell of Sheshome born December 7.

Anu Cuspaa Harlan D. Heist Martin Sumner Tykura J. W Partrell Sheshome Hota Decataber

Public School Board Ad For Seats At Election

Fragmented OCR text shows a school board advertisement seeking candidates or action regarding public school issues. The notice mentions an August to October period and a date in 1904, with references to candidates, seats, and local educational matters.

Op Meter Sbii Teartt Dow Aed Everemitier

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