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Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1915

Page

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Young Han Held for Rustlin Charges Across Counties

George D. Campbell reports an arrest for rustling involving Freagin GB. Peck and Matt Caldwell in Blaine and Shoshone counties. Peck and Caldwell allegedly slaughtered range cattle for meat sales in October. Buried hides were recovered and Cyrus Holden, arrested in Utah, aided locating the rustling camp. Holden is held on horse stealing charges and implicated others including Joe Wheeler. Meat buyers included a highway district road camp commissary.

George D. Campbell Sher 4 Clements Blaine County Freagin GB. Peck Matt Caldwell Cyrus Holden Utah Peck Magic Dam Soldier Holden Joe Wheeler

Lambing Season Under Promising Conditions

Flockmasters centered on Shoshone report lambing season with wealth added at about 20 000 dollars daily. Weather is ideal, ewes wintered well and in prime condition. Market outlook for wool and lambs is strong for a month or more, boosting local interest and activity.

Society of Equity Holds Annual Farmers Meeting in Pocatello

About 200 members attended the Farmers Society of Equity annual two day session in Pocatello on Saturday evening. The meeting featured many addresses and a keynote call for closer cooperation in marketing for the coming season. Reports praised the year's work and progress by the equity.

School board considers buying two Idaho lots for grounds

The Shoshone school board weighs purchasing the Fields and Helman lots to extend the school grounds across the entire block south of art square. The combined parcels would add shade and yield a prominent public space in Idaho.

Helman Art Square Idaho

Bankrupting the Country Says Fitzgerald

Rep Fitzgerald of the Democratic leaders warns that if all executive demands passed by Congress are granted the United States, the wealthiest nation, would become the world's first bankrupt nation. He notes department heads are appointees of President Wilson in a critique of the administration.

Congress Fitzgerald United States House of Representatives Wisson Caldwell Tribune Harrison Fkitne McKinney Roosevelt Tait Chicago Taft Phair LaFollette Lie Lasimi Bryan Sam

Young Spanish Woman Dies in Shoshone Meningitis Case

Juliana Domingues, an 18 year old recent arrival from Spain, died Monday night in Shoshone from acute meningitis. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Catholic church after the body was prepared for burial by the Tiverian undertaking establishment.

Juliana Domingues Spain Tiverian Undertaking Establishment

Breach of Promise Case Highlights Engagement to Chester Johnson

A breach of promise case concluded with the jury favoring the defendant Dolme Mc Maher by ten to two and then shifting to a seven five and eight four vote before final ruling for no damages. Plaintiff Vera Maugi alleged substantial financial and mental damages from a broken engagement. Witnesses included Chester Johnson as defendant’s key rival and Dr Grosse for the plaintiff. the trial featured cross examinations and praised performances by the parties and court officers.

Mieke Grint Courthouwe Jounie Vera Maugi Dolme McMaher Trousseau Chester Johnson Lertoy Waddell Helmer John, Ryan Douglas Mushnell Alvin McMahon Wie Hjudee Beneh Tauntee Wepu Vor Plainit Mawin Rose Dee Karl Swope Mmager Stekgrowers Moercantile Est Stelle Charles Gwin Chis Wilson Lawrence Gwin S. A. Scott District Court Fred Turner Walter Meyers Ethel Doolittle Naomi Hansen Anna Ryan Florence Turnbull Russell Puller Fred Walker Lois Miller Galena Lima Jas Callen Essly Fields

Prohibition Bill Reported Bypassed by Senate Committee

The ratewide prohibition bill was reported out of the senate committee with a Pass recommendation. Senator Grant of Clearwater County filed a minority report urging non passage, which was not adopted. Opponents sought to bury it by referral to the Judiciary committee, but that failed and the bill was sent to the committee of the whole.

Senate Grant F Clearwater County Judiciary Committee

Notable North Side Club Banquet by Husbands Ends Warmly

A North Side Woman's Club gathering ended in a festive banquet hosted by husbands at Judge Clinger's home and the adjacent Babcock dwelling. Guests praised the cooks, including Paris-trained chefs and a former Illinois food inspector, as Judge Clinger presided with toasts and speeches celebrating the club's community aims. Invited guests included Prof. E. Le Weaver and several local couples.

North Side Club Thomas Jay Ehlet Mr. Fay Fred Hill Ferrlll Clark Paris Willard Fields D. W. Yaden Ste Chester Frank Grosse Illinois Fay Judge Clinger Mesdame Alexander Bock Clinger Crothers Clements Fertill Cherk Poolittle Davis Frame Grosse Jones Rhine Yaden Shuppenies Warren Helm E. le Weaver R. J. McMahon J. F. Melvin

Convict Negro Delivers Another Deadly Assault

Jack Edwards, a Shoshone penitentiary prisoner, attempted to kill a fellow inmate last Friday afternoon wielding a dagger. He was disarmed after being driven into his cell. Edwards previously tried to murder the Shoshone marshal during a dedication arrest. He headed a moving freight car firing at pursuers with the marshal’s revolver, wounding County Treasurer W. V. Hower, and was captured at American Falls after exhausting his ammo. J Adgerton returned from Boise with his young daughter awaiting a bead removal procedure at the State capital to ease a wedged bead in her ear.

Jack Edwards Shoshone Travey Edwards Marshall J. Adgerton The Camas

Bootlegging Arrest Shakes Gooding County Jail Sentence

A sawed off firearm carrying man was sent to Gooding Jail for five months after confessing to transporting liquor. The arrest occurred near Shoshone with a confession leading Sheriff Saunders to vow further action against bootlegging in the county.

Goudy Ollo Saunders Bothwell

New Quarters for Trustees and Water Department

The Shoshone board met in a new chamber carved from the fire department quarters to serve as the trustees and water department office. The room includes desks chairs lights and a telephone. It was decided to start the new water rates on March 1 with about a 40 percent reduction and the Great Shoshone and Twin Falls Water Power Co was notified the trustees were ready to pay the remaining balance for the town water system.

Board of Trustees of Shoshone i Water Department Fire Department Great Shoshone & Twin Fails Water Power Company Tull

A Shot From Mr Fay Sparks Local Post Election Rift

Thomas Fay denounces the Boise group Pence Nugent Alexander and Elder over the post office appointment claiming patrons were ignored and Democrats supported him in Shoshone. He notes a 33 year stay in town and signals party tensions. Similar divide reported at Twin Falls over Phil Crow’s adjutant general appointment. A divorce summons was served in Shoshone on Mistin Cantrefl against John W Cantrefl.

Thomas Fay The Statesman Boise Bunch Pence, Nugent, Alexander and Elder Shoshone Fay Dave Twin Falls Phil Crow Mistin Canteen John W. Cantrefl

Wane of the Bird Men in Early American Aviation

The piece argues the United States led in inventing flying machines yet lagged in aviation progress. It cites Smithsonian backing for a national aeronautics advisory committee, White House approval, and minimal Defense department action. It notes dealers exiting the market, curators switching to lower wages, and high price flights becoming scarce. The tone laments American indifference to flying.

United States Smithsonian Institution Congress National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics Army Navy Dougle

P S District Convention at Mountain Home

The Pythian district convening at Mountain Home drew delegates from Shoshone to southern Mali. An elaborate banquet shaped a double triangle table followed by an all night session. Mountain Home led in degree work with Shoshone second. upcoming convention planned for Genoa in February 1914.

Edita Hutkrey Shoshone Pythian Ant Haven Trethoen Miunralnhote Shwehnae Twits Fult Gienns Ferry Mali Gennesvery Pebeuary Shpckway Delenetvy ACR M. T. Whitenock George Cannell Fred Gwin Bueler WW. Custer JW. Lundin BG. Merritt Dr. Zoller Walter Gwin Mountainhome

Fanny Creely Death Shocks Gospel World

Fanny Creely, famed blind hymn writer, died today at her home after a period of fasting. Her prolific output totals about 8 000 hymns praised in churches worldwide, joining a legacy akin to Charles Wesley and Isaac Watts, with Senator and Mrs. Borden planning a California visit this summer to view exhibitions in San Diego and San Francisco.

Bridgeport Cone Fanny Creely Lier Realth Fanny Coby Charles Wesley Tsnac Watts Gospel Zone

The Legacy of the Office in Washington Politics

A Washington dispatch reflects on executive and legislative discord across administrations from Taft to Wilson. Senators resist presidential urges, but Clapp aligns with the president on some issues. The piece notes growing paranoia about extra sessions, postwar shifts in immigration, financial confidence, and the impact of big business on policy.

Washington, D. C Taft Roosevelt Congress McKinley Harrison Cleveland Wiss Fer Lemier of Bla Clapp White House Lfe Wilson Minnesota

Also Mentioned on This Page

Young Han Francis B. Peck Society OF Equity Verial North Side Woman's Club Gooding Trustees and Water Department Fanny Crosby Washington Europe America Steel Company Southern Tars Boen Pennsylvania Manuel Jerome Way Newman Silva
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