Rates Charged for Electricity Debate in Idaho
The piece argues the Idaho Power Company should earn a fair return only if justified, noting regulation by the Public Utilities Commission and varying company valuations from 13 million to 20 million dollars. It compares utilities to newspapers and households, stressing public interest and rate-setting based on cost data and authorized valuations.
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Idaho Power Company
Idaho
Puble Utilities Commission
Public Utilities Commission
Denny
Sadannar
Bausari
Teurcenett Watt
Tie
Gulwetswinty
Maanlalied
Predatory animal kills under Idaho bounty plan 1915 1922
A state report details Idaho's bounty era losses and policy costs. From 1915 to 1920, predators destroyed totaled 113 518 animals including coyotes wolves lynxes bears and others. For 1921 1922 the toll was 28 914 with coyotes and wolves leading. The piece discusses capital tied up in advance of growth and policy implications.
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Idaho
Fragmented high school English debate text misreads
OCR snapshot shows garbled classroom notes from SHOSHONE HIGH SCHOOL and Merritt Newman. Mentions Irving's Sketel House and a debated question about a war debt contract. Contains many garbled phrases and incomplete terms.
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Irving
Sketel House
Meath
York
Ahrens Disbarred Over False Idaho Bar Claims
H J B Ahrens admitted false statements to the Idaho Supreme Court to gain admission to the bar and was disbarred by order on November 27. He confessed after news of his election as Lincoln County attorney emerged, though disbarment bars him from qualifying. He had claimed Kansas bar admission and WWI service, now denying previous claims. Ahrens will leave Shoshone and the state. he was Idaho admitted November 22, 1920.
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Dahb Supreme Court
Idaho
H. J.B. Ahrens
Ahrens
Lincoln County
Paul S. Haddock
Kansas
Shoshone
Fishing Rules Planned for Magic Reservoir Opening
An upcoming order from the state game warden will open Magic reservoir to fishing. J W Kevtte, chief clerk, said the directive will become effective under state laws, with restrictions on ice fishing and certain water areas. The plan aims to regulate fishing while preserving wildlife and safety standards.
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J. W. Kevtte
Bureau
Tee
Danarvale
Tae Howe
Elaine A Kialahiyy
Mamtavi
Stolen Car Recovered Near King Hill by Sheriff Wheeler
Sheriff Wheeler recovered the vehicle taken from Myrt Weaver after tips from a desert lookout. The car was found abandoned in sage brush near King Hill and later secured before possible suspects were identified. Authorities withheld details on the culprits at this time.
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Sheriff Wheeler
Myrt Weaver
King Hill
Sage Brush
Nin Road
Wood
Wheeler
Cheese Factory Planned for Shoshone by Boesinger Family
The Journal reports a cheese factory is planned for Shoshone with cows already being signed up for cream. Anton Boesinger leads the project on his farm if enough cows are secured, his lifelong cheese industry experience aiding the venture.
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Anton Boesinger
Kimama Case Put Over In Oregon Short Line Bond Suit
The Oregon Short Line sues Kimama Highway District to stop issuing 90000 dollars in bonds. Judge Dietrich in Boise ordered written arguments within ten days. The Short Line says it owes over nine tenths of the bond cost from a low turnout vote. The case raises several legal questions and may be appealed to the Idaho Supreme Court.
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Oregon Short Line
Kimama
Dietrich
Boise
Short Line
Supreme Court
Methodist Church Notes and Upcoming Program
Notes from the Methodist Church include sermons by Pastor T230 and Rev. Valentine Deich last Sunday. Rev. C. W. Tenney, president of Gonding College, visited on his return from Richfield. Committees are working toward a Christmas program presented by The Sunday school with expected strong attendance and an invitation for more.
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Valentine Deich
C. W. Tenney
Gonding College
Gooding
Richfield
Big Wood Canal Company Namings And Budget Changes
At the monthly meeting the Big Wood Canal board reappointed J. E. Badley as general manager S. T. Baer as secretary and treasurer and C. G. Raby as superintendent for the Gooding and Shoshone tracts. Birney Powell gains Dietrich tract duties with a salary rise to 5000 while overall salaries adjust downward by 1000. Ditch riders keep 110 monthly pay and supply horses. Shoshone dam improvement of 900 was completed with 400 feet of new concrete. Reservoir storage hits 40000 acre feet with inflow 169 cfs. The board authorized action to decree Wood River waters to the canal company per priority dates.
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Big Wood Canal Company
J. E. Badley
S. T. Baer
C. G. Raby
Dietrich Tract
Birney Powell
Richfield
Powell
Tower of Magic Reservoir
Death of W B Firebaugh in Nampa Idaho
W B Firebaugh aged 76 died at a Nampa hospital from heart trouble. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church in Shoshone, where he was a member. Born near Richmond Virginia on October 10 1846, he lived in Missouri Colorado Idaho and Boise at different times, leaving ten children and several grandchildren. He married in Boise, later returning to Idaho and ending his days in Shoshone.
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W. B. Firebaugh
Nampa
The
Baptist Church
Virginia
Richmond
Mixcours
Colorado
Idaho
Boise
Colorade
Bhashone
Mra Virebag
Pirelaweh Lawves
Wwe
Pivahaagt
Faure Agin
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