Buried by Vote but Still Alive in Railroad Fight
A chaotic Oregon senate scene unfolds as Republican defections sink a railroad regulation bill. Senators Williams and Page break party ranks to join anti commissionists, while Macbeth and St Clair clash over tactics. Flooded roads hinder travel as winter delays persist, with officials planning one final road fix before spring.
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Railroad Commission
Brraase
Oregon
Fred W. Gooding
Cdsperations
Whiteoath
Lean County
Williams
Toise Wolvnty
Page
Hontier
Coates
Blaine
Seater Kerns
Therns
St. Clair
Boise
Macbeth
Waitcomb
Ctwite
Potts
Senator Gooding
Oregon Short Live Railroad
Capital News
Lincoln County Farm School Brightens Local Life
Washington's birthday brought observances in Lincoln County with Shoshone orchestra ball aiding a music fund. Practical lessons at the state university and movable school efforts highlighted by Professor Tidings at Moscow follow farm industry themes. The county faces irrigation growth, Minidoka power development, and new towns like Shoshone, Filer, Richfield, and Gooding driving expansion.
Hailey Gooding Twin Falls High School Debate Race
A three way high school debate among Hailey Gooding and Twin Falls, held Friday evenings, debates over no income tax, with Gooding affirmative winning in Gooding and Halley negatives defeating Twin Falls. Judges: Prof Westholf at Gooding and Prof Dillworth at Twin Falls.
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Hailey
Tees
Svach
Teme
Westholf
Gooding
Twin Falls
Hinles High School
Vrs
Mary Beggs
Venti Flowley
J. I. Lowery
Hailey Schools
Dillworth
Rupert School
Pierce Injured In Fall On Big Wood River Bank
F G Pierce returned from a hunting trip and while crossing the dam on the Big Wood River a section of the embankment gave way. He was swept but escaped the current. One drift of snow two feet high may be noted as another winter danger in the hills.
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Lincoln County
Shostone
U. S
Bellevue
Hailey
Refolman
Lerigat Lor
Gert
Lwor
Spake Civer
Bite Desert
F.G. Pierce
Big Wood River
Mir. Pierce
Let Us Here THAT I WILL PASS Deposit Guaranty Bill Considered
A draft guaranty of deposits in both state and national banks is before the legislature this session. The failure of Capital State Bank Boise and Hie Hills State Bank last year prompted calls for a safeguard to protect depositors and reduce losses, with bankers approving the plan.
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Boise
Hailes
Warry Evers
New Postmaster In Charge F H Miles Takes Office
F H Miles the newly appointed post master will assume charge on Wednesday March first replacing John T Witty who resigns after about two years in the role. Miles will maintain the current office staff for now as Witty departs for Oregon to join his father in a new venture.
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F. H. Miles
John T. Witty
Miles
Witty
Oregon
Turbulent notice from Chas Turnbull over unsigned documents
An unsigned police notice from Chas Turnbull complains that his name was attached to two journal issues without consent. He warns he will not sign such documents and asserts lack of knowledge. A separate line mentions incoming horses for sale at Dom Na Purdu m, with addresses and details incomplete.
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Jourial Police
Chas. Turnbull
Probation Officers Place Nine Children With Boise Society
In Shoshaoe the week ended, Judge Junge Fuller ordered the Kelly-Hairdehilideen case committed to the Clukiens Home Finding Society in Boise. Two children were moved to Bellevue, then the party began a Boise-bound trip with Gooding provisions. The children, aged 2 to 24, were surrendered due to parental incapacity. the father Mr Hurd wished to retain the younger child but could not prove ability to support.
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Hey. Chrittan
Clukiens Home Finding Society of
Boise
Shoshaoe
Sutherland
Good
Oilers
Gooding
Suther
Teal
Wwe
Tive
Hirabeth
Betlewne
Une
Wo Ho
Win
Shaffer
Hore Venting Society
Leorause
Hurd
Veron 0 Johnson 1 and Stirring Speech
Victor C Johnson of Shoshone, a prominent Republican lawyer, spoke for about eight minutes in Boise urging the railway concession bill. The clip notes his defense of the measure as a major moment in the debate before the senate.
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Uhe
Idaho Evening Journal
Boise
Victor C. Johnson
Railroad Commission
Shoshone
Senate
Tie Till
Etmson
Gelleey
Reciprocity Will Benefit Farmers
Speech by Wilson argues reciprocity with Canada boosts markets for California citrus and Alberta seeds, reduces prices on farm equipment, and opens northern markets. He claims expanded trade benefits both nations, predicting greater overall export volumes and cheaper goods for settlers developing western Canada and the U.S. heartland.
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Wilson
California
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Golumbia
Canada
Walt
Wilson Saiid
Great Britain
Mesdames Bowler and Disney Card Party Delights Guests
Mesdames Bowler and Disney entertained many friends with card games on predawn afternoon at their house. Prizes included sterling silver salt shakers and a hand embroidered board. Mrs. M. Storrh won the first prize, Mrs. Gilbert White the second.
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Disney
Pak
White
YM. Storrh
Gilbert White
Announcement of Stevens spring dress line in Shoshone
Chicago based Stevens announces new spring line of samples for ladies. Miss Waters represents the line and offers to show the collection at her store or call on customers by request.
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Shey
A. Stevens
Chicago
Miss Waters
Broncho accident at Silva ranch breaks Mr Rudolph limb
A ranch helper named Rudolph assisting with cattle at A. B. Silva ranch was thrown from a broncho last week. His arm was broken and Dr. Dil set the injured member.
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Rudolph
A. B. Silva
Dil
Burley Area Gets Electric Power Plans Extending to Albion
Plans to bring electric power from a plant to the high lands around Burley aim to reach Albion and beyond within a few years. Homes on nearby tracts will be sighted and heated by electricity, with domestic labor such as cooking and milking eased. In Taducola county there are 4,331,900 acres of unappropriated land open to entry, with improved lands priced at 50 to 100 dollars per acre and unimproved at 10 to 30 dollars. The population of the renewceasts region is 12,678.
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Irigation Powerec
Governoad
North
Edunly Iy Seethera Ldatie
Inenin
Stestiour
Ike
Bliss
Iehtiela
Hevinerd
Minidoka
Lagaera
O Itupert
Ue U.S. Ta
Minitinka Projet
Minideks
U. SL
Feneliog
Bold
Pwin
Decamne
Milner
Wendell
Jevoun
Richfield
Alberta
Bhes
Betel Buddine
Mit
Idisho School For the Deaf
Dumbandy Blind
Lincoln County
Snake River
Hupert
Ure Greernment
Ube
Burley
Albion
Taducola County
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Fisher Height
Harris
Lee
Poole
Preston
Pasmire
Winteoud
Mitchell
Feeelater Geading
Hornibonk
Polls
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St. Glair
Yates
Nelson
Heyborn
Bali
Universety Farm School
Washington
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Iuvudes
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Tiesti
Peor
Bedi
Murvison
Ligne la Many
Willian
Josep Peestin
Gausiciens
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Goble
Hall of the
Ing
Idaho
BK. J. Tidings
Idalor
Pirett
Moscow
Cavor
Finkerreeal
Henly Og
Sessin Wits
Aif
Worth
South Tahoe
Colorado
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Sean Dion Han Heron
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Uist Physical Education
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