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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1914

Page

5

Conners Convicted and Plans to Leave Town

Will Conners was found guilty by a jury before Justice Bowler for the shooting incident involving Lester Earnhardt. The sentence imposed is a $25 fine and 30 days in jail, with Conners giving notice of appeal to the district court. Witnesses described Conners as a tin-horn gambler and an undesirable resident while living in a local hotel. locals expected he would depart promptly and not pursue the appeal or serve the jail term.

Will Conners Lester Earnhardt Bowler Conners

Candidates for Congress face potential challengers

Caldwell Tribune notes that Addison T. Smith may face opposition as the at large election could bring several candidates. Names mentioned include A. H. Connére G. B. Barker B. G. Davis J. M. Whampeon and Victor C. Johmmin, all from Idaho areas, with Stith's colleagues in mind.

Bunes Addison T. Smith A. H. Connére G. B. Barker North Idaho Capt BG. Davis Southeast J. M. Whampeon Caldwell Victor C. Johmmin Shoshone Representative Stith

Shoshone's New Short Order House Ready on South Rail Street

A new short order restaurant and bakery on South Rail Street at the Green Wood corner announces it will be ready for business within the next month. The owners promise first class convenience and service.

Shoshone South Rail Street Greenwood

Australians Prefer the City Population Shift

A study shows more than a third of Australia's residents live in four cities Sydney Adelaide Melbourne and Brisbane reflecting a strong urban concentration. The trend highlights city life appeal and regional distribution patterns across the country.

Australia Sydney Adelaide Melbourne Brisbane

Local Shoshone News Notes Mix of Visits and Business

A long list of visitors and local business notes fills the Shoshone region diary. Pred W Gooding appears in Belleveu, Quet Johnson from Richfield ranching, Mrs Newman recovering, and Victor Johnson on legal calls. Local officials, judges, and bankers travel through, with farm sales, repairs, and social events mentioned among many factual mentions of residents and their movements.

Jerome News Highlights Local Happenings and Visits

The Jerome News reports a north rabbit drive survey, dairy cow demand and rising prices, and a dairy business with good returns. D. J. Bilis and wife plan ranch-focused work after a road trip. Village Trustees discuss regular expenses and street sprinkling, with Peters and Trail to Ontario to study sprinkler systems. Jerome Mercantile Co upgrades stores, lighting, and showcases ahead of spring. Gem State Lumber Co leaders visit to survey ground and engage residents. An injury in Smoke River canyon ends in tragedy as Tweed dies and Reed remains hospitalized.

Times California D. J. Bilis Ben Messrs Peters Trail Ontario Ore Jerome Mere. Co J. W. Dawson Gem State Lumber Co Lewis Petit Wacknowl Voeo Smoke River Wlore Tweed Yor Reed

New York chain store plan aims at nationwide expansion

In an interview at the Hotel Breslin James C Penny describes the J C Penny Company as a cash basis, closely held retail chain growing from 48 stores with 22 new openings planned. Operating in thirteen states the system rewards managers with stock and permits reinvestment to spawn new stores. The goal is about 4 million dollars in annual gross business with a disciplined, non debt reliant expansion strategy.

New York Times James C. Penoy Times King Breslin Penny J. C. Fenny Treaduitititt Organiaition Oregon Montana Washington Idaho Wyoming Colorado Cinh Nevada Arizona New Mexico California North Dakota Nebraska Dow Enehh

Notice for proving Will in Lincoln County Idaho

In the Probate Court of Lincoln County Idaho the estate of Bena Winchester Reynolds deceased. Pursuant to an order dated February 1, 1914 Wednesday March 4 1914 at 2 PM in the Court Room Shoshone Village Lincoln County has been set for proving the Will and for the hearing on Jake Rolfeon’s issuance of letters testamentary. Any interested person may appear and contest. Dated February 18 1914 H. B. Jones Clerk.

Lincoln Tdaho Bena Winchester Reynolds Shoshone Jake Rolfeon H. B. Jones

Only Three Obstacles Good Times Here Right Now

A Caldwell Tribune fragment notes Idaho faces three obstacles to prosperity high taxes politics and jack rabbits. It cites steady farm prices growing livestock sectors and plans by Oregon Short Line to double trace the Pocatello Huntington line along with Carey act projects and new depots. The piece argues taxes will ease, politics will fade after midwinter, jack rabbits are being slaughtered, and Idaho may become wealthier as dairy horticulture and mining progress.

FESR Teac Suncay Mr. Isaacs Kay Spur Tsance Lennes Hay Spur Fish Department Civil Service Caldwell Tribune Idaho Oregon Short Line Pocatello Huntington Bubl- Nyssa Carey Net Union North Idaho South Idaho Tduho

Public Sale of Estray Stock at Jerome Ranch

Public sale scheduled for March 7, 1914 at noon on Main Street Jerome to high bidder for cash. Described stock includes a brown horse 11 years old 1000 lbs branded on right shoulder, a white horse 15 years old 750 lbs branded on left bind tee, and a bay and white pint mare 15 years old 950 lbs branded lazy on right shoulder. Described as taken up as estray by Ernest Witt at his Jerome ranch four miles east and half mile south. A. F. Tage Deputy Sheriff.

Ernest Witt Jerome Main A. F. Tage Sherif

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