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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1914
Page
5
An advertisement for Olive Oil Emulsion a tonic claiming to build blood and strength. It targets nervous exhausted and convalescent readers, urging immediate purchase at Rexall Drug with claims of rapid vigor and health benefits.
Local briefs record visits and activities in Shoshone Idaho including Mrs Lucinda Buckmaster and Mrs Reed visiting relatives, Judge H B Jones on business, James Lalchow a Boise sheep man visiting, church groups meeting, and teachers certificates exam notice. Also noted is the 70th birthday of Bishop A J Glorieux born in Belgium and first Idaho bishop.
Mrs BOB Swan visited Shoshone hosted by Mrs Alvin J McMahon. The Swans, formerly local, now live in Mountain Home. Thomas J Gooding owns Maxwell 2, bought through J I Heiman who now handles the local agency. Tumos Marriott of Richfield died at County Hospital after returning Montana scene. burial at Shoshone Cemetery. Nettie Millory, Blaine county stenographer, was stormbound en route to Lost River country aboard the Halley train at Tikura until Tuesday. PF Hore from the land office also a passenger en route to Boise. Mr and Mrs William W Custer return from honeymoon and plan a new home on River Side Drive, awaiting renovation of Morse residence. Around midmonth the Custers host friends at home. Charles Carlson was tried for aiming a shotgun at W C Zeigler. acquitted with Frank T Disney for defense and Harlan C Holst for state. Dozens of civic witnesses and many spectators gathered from the Big Wood area. Mrs Schodde and her son Theress traveled from Snake River to Shoshone. Mrs Schodde plans to move here. she was an early Snake River settler who built the Behodde home with her late husband thirty-one years ago, prospering in the stock business. she remains in good health.
Katheryn Morse and Noble report on improved school writing credited to the Palmer system. Mise Jones calls the students leaders in Idaho penmanship. The Lincoln County National Bank supplied maps. Concordia Literary Club postponed to February 27 due to declamatory contest. The food sale raised funds. the annual declamatory contest is February 18 at 7:30 p.m. with twelve contestants. Girls basketball beat Mountain Home 16 to 5. New primary teacher Miss May Palmer arrives from Fremont Nebraska. Seventh grade boys domestic science plans a ten cent luncheon Friday. T. H. Gooding buys a 35 hp Maxwell, first in Shoshone.
Report of the financial condition of Showhone Highway District No. 3 dated January 5, 1914. Assets include cash on hand 414,195.45 tools and equipment 1,500.00 horses and feed 3,215.00 and grain 1,725.00. Liabilities show bonded indebtedness 50,000.00. Signed by President Fred W. Gooding Treasurer A J Newman and Secretary Fred F. Gwin.
A letter from Frank E. Grosse argues for continued school sports, praising outdoor activity and basketball, but warns of winter hazards from inadequate facilities and potential health risks. The note urges parental restraint and protective measures to safeguard children during athletic play. Plus notices include final proof of land claim by HAL E. CORNELL in Dietrich Idaho with witnesses listed.
Rupert Feb 5 The tax case against Schodde Live Stock Company was reviewed by county commissioners with no company representative present. The refund of 465 dollars was refused and the firm ordered to pay tax on 700 more head, about 1500 dollars, leading to an appeal to the district court.
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