Deadlock Looms Over Senatorship in Capital News
The Sixteen Legislature faces a high risk of deadlock in selecting a short term successor to the late Weldon B. Hayburn. Ex-Governor James H. Brady and ex-Governor Frank R. Gooding are top contenders, with Justice James F. Airshie also mentioned. Northern and southern factions vie for influence as candidates from the North seek balance against South Idaho’s stronger population share.
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Capital News
Weldon B. Hayburn
Receng
Kirtland
James H. Brady
Frank R. Gooding
Justce James F. Airshie
South
Thomas R. Shamer
L.A. Burrell
Frank 8. Dietrich
United States District Court
French
Washington
Burton L. French
Moscow
Legislacure
Latah County
Congress
Fis Hote
North Idaho
Paul Clagstone
James Babb
Lewiston
Lee i
Brady
Fannock
James HL Brady
Commercial clubs to be reorganized in Shoshone
The reorganization of the commercial club of Shoshone is proposed with a town meeting slated at the Gwin-Rhine company building next Monday evening. Encouragement is given for broad attendance to form the club promptly, emphasizing community welfare over personal matters during the Christmas season.
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Tila Town
Unlawful Sale of Undrawn Poultry in Idaho
Idaho food laws forbid selling undrawn poultry and entrail containing articles for adulteration reasons. State Inspector Wallis notes brands, labels, and guarantees required for vinegar and other foods to meet pure food standards. Also reports Ghosehope's Maud Henderson company vaudeville engagement praised with performances at Baugh opera house. Mrs Painter returns home after convalescing from spotted fever under local doctor care.
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Houbo
Wallis
Idaho
New Baugh Opera House
Painter
Teddy B Painter
Bilsx
Shoshone
Tate
Walford
Painter Kame
Post Office Holiday Package Tips and Sermon in Warren
Postmaster EH Miles urges careful packaging for Christmas shipments with back stamps, strong wrapping, clear inked addresses, sender details, and registered options. A Warren talk by James J. Ham argues Christianity should be taught in public schools, linking science and faith and citing the Decalogue in classrooms.
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EH. Miles
Post Office Department
Wearren
Minn
James’ J. Ham
North Star College
Jawa
Big trout speared with pitchfork near Magic Dam
A Halley Times correspondent reports a 12 pound 2 ounce trout caught near Wood River below the Magic Dam was speared with a pitchfork, eye pierced. Several people there can spear fish from the river using hooks and pitchforks. The letter urges deputy fish and game wardens to investigate and asks for a fish ladder or a 1000 foot no fishing zone near the dam. A separate line notes Mrs Wittiam Ferrier’s nervous report at her daughter’s home.
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The
Halley Times
Theagic Dam
Wood River
Senator Borah Seen as Probable Leader in Republican Party
In Washington, Idaho Senator Borah emerges as a leading progressive voice after the recent campaign. He is noted for strong independent stances and early policy critiques, with supporters arguing he could chair the party through its reform era. The piece also covers the ongoing Senate impeachment proceedings against Judge Robert Archibald and updates on congressmen returning to duty, including Mr Smith and the late Senator Heyburn’s seat rearrangements.
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Tennessee
Daniel Clarke
New Hampshire
Henry HE. Anthony
Rhode Island
William Mahone
Virginia
Orville H. Pratt
Connecticut
Mr. Heyburn
Oliver
Urgent Demand for State Utility Commission
An Idaho editorial urges creation of a state public utilities commission to regulate power, telephone and transport firms amid consolidation. It argues strong public protection, fair rates, and reviews of out‑of‑state practices, noting recent rate hikes and the need for independent investigation.
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Caldwell Tribune
Public Utilities Commission
Idaho
Maho
State Public Utilities Commission
Denver
Pitisburg
New York
Thabo Aak
Busy season at Jerome as Jacks threaten top fruit crops
Prom Alexander's Times reports a busy period with 130 fruit trees cared for as winter nears. Farmers plan a Wir crop next year and propose distributing strychnine poison in hot water with alfalfa to deter long eared pests along frequented paths. S. Po Scott returns to Twhy Pale.
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Alexander
Choshone Station Needs New f1 in Morning Walk
A man and a woman, described as strangers, were seen early Monday at the Shomione station platform. They discussed preferring outdoors to the crowded reception room where many men and women, some asleep or resting on benches, occupied the space amid freezing weather. A separate city note mentions a sermon on women and dress, with provocative poetic verses quoted from a pulpit.
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Shomione
Hhem
Veteran engineer Gene dies at Lakeview on short line
Word arrived that veteran engineer Gene, age about 60, died at Lakeview after stomach trouble. He served 25 years on the Short Line and 21 years with the service, leaving a wife and children. Gene was among the four first engines to begin work on the Short Line after its completion, with Ed Purll, Ded Mer Tick, and Steve Staley as early colleagues. Pocatello Tribune notes the group aged 90 years together.
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Crow
Lakeview
Pocatello Tribune
Gene
Ed Purlill
Ear McCoMawn
Ded Mer- Tick
Steve Staley
Hives
Montpelier
Fun Alive at Sasmetball Defeats Six Stim Minters
Reported in garbled fashion, sasmetball features basketball girls dominating as Wm Shasnope defeats the Six Stim Minters who traveled from Chicago for a coastal picture show. The score was 33 to 2 with colorful description of the game and umpire noted as an imported article.
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Man Guards Magic Dam Through Winter Says Hailey Miner
At Magic Dam one man will stay all winter with eight watchmen to guard company property. Workers who were employed for improvements were recently laid off for the winter by Hailey Miner. Fist Gendia, former Register of the United States Land Office at Hickuy, was in town on Sunday.
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