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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1914
Page
5
Local items report Judge Bothwell back from Bolsa, a new coon in town, and Pocatel o fire destroying the high school building with a $50,000 loss. Socials, church events, shopping trips, hospital updates, and civil notices fill the column, including a Christmas dance at K Hall and Epworth League activities.
Thomas Fay and Mrs Hadlock registered at the Owyhee in Boise on Monday and Thursday. Goodings expect home from Kansas soon. Oregon street winter operations halted. Journal to press four days early next week for the holiday. Bishop Punstente to hold services Sunday. Jack Fuller drafted for express service in Boise. Jessie McFall returns Saturday from Oakland convent school for Christmas holidays. Jed W Gooding on district business to Lewiston and Hortiend. Courthouse rooms for district judge being refitted under A. A. Walters. Wood River line schedule changes inaugurate round trips Shoshone to Ketchum. J. G. Parrish rents Cannon farm and stock. continues serving Cannon’s customers. Frank T. Disney to Chicago for holidays. return in two weeks. J I Miller family to occupy Cole property. Miller residence taken by Miles. John Lee residence vacated by Mrs Noble.
Catholic church druggists and wholesale and retail liquor dealers filed injunctions in U S district courts in Phoenix and Tucson to block the Arizona dry amendment from going into effect January 1 under the measure approved by voters on November 3.
Washington hearing before the house naval affairs committee had Commander Stirling of the Atlantic fleet's submarine flotilla say that defending the Panamas canal in war would require not only the navy but a large mobile army to protect the canal and keep it open.
Washington reports three regiments of infantry ordered to Naco after a cabinet meeting Tuesday, with Secretary of War Garrison issuing orders. The move signals intensified border security efforts amid ongoing tensions and military deployment decisions shaped in cabinet discussions.
Regiments of infantry and three batteries of artillery totaling forty percent of the force are to be dispatched immediately to reinforce General Bliss at Naco. An official was asked the purpose of sending these troops and replied that they are not going to retreat.
A United States district court suit challenges the Arizona anti alien labor law enacted in the November election. The law requires that at least a certain percentage of employees of any firm employing more than five persons be American citizens.
The federal advisory council met with the federal reserve board as the only body authorized to advise under the reserve bank law. Members reportedly believed the board’s policy to date has been correct.
Tacoma authorities report Elmer Perry age 20 and Doris Jordan age 17 drowned when they tried to place a lantern over an ice air hole on Bonnie’s lake to warn other skaters. The tragedy underscores dangers of thin ice on winter waterways.
Lieutenant Commander Samuel Melcher Strite, 51, retired, who commanded the after eight inch turret on the Olympia, Admiral Dewey's flagship at the Battle of Manila Bay, is dead at his home in Hagerstown Maryland.
Two hundred recruits for Carranza's Sonora forces are said to have assembled at Susabe, seventy five miles west of here on the Arizona side, as reported from Nogales, Arizona.
Mrs Verne Shaffer of Vandergrift Pennsylvania praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy calling it superior to other medicines and effective for old coughs. She reports giving it to her children and notes it helps them. Sold at all dealers.
Tickets go on sale December 18 to 25 and January 3 for Oregon Short Line excursions between focal points with special prices. Mrs Keller reports two years of indigestion benefited by Chamberlain's Tablets. Special low prices on millinery at Morse Store and daily low price sales. Journal seeks clean cotton rags.
Joe Stocksdale a skilled shoe doctor has opened a shop at MceMahon Building Walnut Street. The new business offers fittings repairs and customer service to local residents and visitors seeking footwear care.
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