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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1911
Page
4
The notice explains subscription expiration labeling and monthly dating rules for pre and post tenth receipts. It then records a sale on January 10 of the News Stand of S. E. Todd in Shoshone Idaho.
The article surveys naval trends with Germany building dreadnoughts and subs advancing, Britain lagging in submarines and aircraft, and future aircraft and airships shaping strategy. It also discusses hydroelectric power ventures along the Salmon and Missouri rivers, and a court ruling upholding a drainage project. A move to place Wyoming school interests under a state regents board is noted as well.
Contractor Johnsen advances grading on the Snake River crossing from Lin coln county side. The grade improves a long obstacle to travel, with a 16 foot wide roadbed and a distant park wall on the outer side. Expected completion in about thirty days despite weather. Jerome News. Lattle by Little Sue reports on Mexico turmoil and US protection. Church attendance rises as moral effort grows. Tencent theatre opens with rotating programs weekly, offering music and entertainment for ten cents.
An organization of progressive Republicans including senators representatives and governors was announced to promote popular government. Officers named are Jonathan Bourne of Oregon president George W Norris Nebraska first vice president Charles Osborne Michigan second vice president and Charles J Grane Chicago treasurer. The league backs direct vote for U S senators direct primaries direct election of delegates to national conventions and initia tive with referendum and recall along with strong anti corruption measures. It aims to aid state progressives and form state leagues.
The Great Shoshone and Twin Falls Water Power Co backed by Kula interests orders material for the ran ste victims line south western office of dale. Work will start soon and by May 1 power will reach Glenna Perry with the line extended to other points. Pocatello railroad shops to be electrified for machinery. rate discussions reportedly meeting local approval.
Notice is given that Frostess of School District No 12 Shoshone County will sell ten bonds at the County Treasurer's office on Saturday February 4 1911 at two oclock p m Each bond denomination 1500 or as buyers prefer One coupon bond payable September 1 102 and one each year thereafter until paid Interest not to exceed six percent per annum payable semi annually September 1 and March 1 Bonds not sold below par Board may reject bids EB A Bowler Chairman J L Puller Clerk January 27 February 24
Lincoln County warrants of the current expense fund are now payable upon presentation at the treasurer's office. Warrant numbers up to 743 are valid, dated January 26, 1911, as announced by County Treasurer W. M. Massey.
All village warrants up to and including No 406 are now due and payable at either bank in Shoshone upon presentation. Dated January 17, 1911 Gilbert J White Village Treasurer.
Awe and A M Bethany Lodge No 21 meets at Masonic Hall on the first Wednesday each month. Journing brothers from other lodges are cordially invited to attend. THOS H Gooring W M Edward BH Miles Secretary.
Christ Church Episcopal offers Sunday services at 11 AM and 7 30 PM. Holy Communion occurs the first Sunday at 1 AM and the third Sunday at 8 AM. Sunday school is held at 12 PM every Sunday.
Morning service at 1 a.m. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. Prayer meeting every Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Rev E Helman is the pastor.
The Carey Act settlers filing on their claims are not required to make annual proof of cultivation before April 1, 1911. They may complete proof any time before September 30, 1911. The six months extension applies to entrymen living on their claims and those not yet settled, with expectation of settlement by April 1, 1911. O A Truman, Agent State Land Department.
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