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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1914

Page

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Hailey High Faces Brutal Losses in Two Games

Hailey High School basketball team returned from Gooding and Shoshone after losing both games. Gail Jackson, star player, was injured when a 185 lb opponent attacked him on the floor at Gooding, with further blows and jaw injuries noted. Jackson’s condition worsened at home, with possible serious groin lump and breathing difficulty raising concerns of attempted murder framing.

Hailey Times Hailey High School Gooding Shoshone Hatley Helf Gooding Gail Jackson Halley Jackson Lloyd Brown Marcus Cook Hattey John Warren Hailey Prosseer Thompson

Fourth annual potato breakfast invites Gooding in Twin Falls

Twin Falls hosts the fourth annual potato breakfast this evening with invitations listing former Governor Gooding as chief speaker likely to discuss county commissioners and farmers. An expected large turnout from high school teachers, students, and visitors is anticipated, with discussion of Gooding's senatorial prospects and possible primary support.

Twin Falls United States Senate Gooding

Democrats to Rally at Richfield in Special Train

Democrats plan a special train from Shoshone next Wednesday evening for a Richfield rally. Former Governor Hawley will address the meeting, with other candidates expected to attend including Hawley for Senator and Moses Alexander for Governor. Additional candidates for local offices likely will be present, as harmony prevails in the party. Mrs. Thomas JH Gooding and daughter returned from California improved in health.

Shoshone Richfeld Plana Hawley Nugent-El- Ider Moses Alexander Don Dunning House of Representatives Richfield Gooding Jerome Wendell Harmony Thomas JH. Gooding South Bermn California

Delightful season card party at Rhine home

A pre Zenton winter social at Bir and Mes Bett Rhine hosted a six table Five Hundred game evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J P Melvin and many local residents. A midnight feast followed with fruit salad potatoes chicken and desserts. Prizes for top scores went to Price Newman and Mrs L M Zug, with scores reaching six thousand.

Ira Vietor Tajnaon J. PB. Melvin Hobson Haurh Sre Breeerman Mire M. F. Whitenack HG. Mertito Jouse Phrivenon W. H. Murphy Firvanan George Hedman Stra Wallice Mra Miller Pred Gwin Bert Rhine Price Newmen Mra L. M. Zug Koife

Educational Car Exhibit Teaches Rail Safety And Fuel Saving

A moving picture car toured Shoshone yards this week showing correct and incorrect railway firing methods to educate railroad workers and the public. The event drew town ladies and schoolchildren who learned how proper firing reduces fuel loss and prevents smoke.

Factions contest post office appointment in Bolae race

Factions clash over the post office bid with Governor Flawkley opposing John Nugent in a heated Democratic contest. Votes tallied show the lady received 39 while Davis led all others by about fifty. Hawley appears to have gained an edge though the discord may affect future nominations.

Porter Flawkley John ¥. Nugent United Sinter Hawker Peter M. Durly Curtis Plim Mrz Green Leo Moran Davis Hawley Nugent

Good shows at Baugh attract strong patronage

The Jones and Crane troupe presented Virginiaty at the Balls last Friday with Deverdux leading the cast. Viola’s animal display delighted all ages while The Merry Maids and Hallowells performances promised further attractions in March.

Jones& Crane Players Cheirs James Deverdux Fiuare Viola Hallowells Ole Olson

Governor Haines Launches ReElection Campaign in Idaho

Governor John M. Haines formally announces candidacy for renomination and reelection on the Republican ticket. He pledges to continue economy and tax reduction efforts, outlines record and policy aims, and calls for tax study and responsible budgeting ahead of the next legislature.

Haines John M. Haines Idaho Teket Tax Commission Ohoola Seminmioners Oll John M. Hatnes

Four Eclipses In 1914 Reported For Year

The year 1914 will feature four eclipses two solar and two lunar. The first occurs February 25 as a solar eclipse invisible in North America with visibility confined to Patagonia and New Zealand. A partial lunar eclipse occurs in March visible in the United States followed by a total solar eclipse in August visible in eastern Canada and the New England states with a small partial sighting. A final partial lunar eclipse in September will be seen in the far western United States and Canada.

North America Patagonia New Zealand United States Canada New England States

Cut in sugar duty may prove invalid

Sailors and crewers debate tariff provisions tied to the Cabar reciprocity treaty. Reports say the tariff change to raise duties 25 percent starting March 1 faces potential challenges. Leaders consider international and domestic steps amid the crisis.

Lowislane Leuiniasia Crewers Hashlan Mrodkard Ertueers Cmeiaden Troynoisis

Funeral for Charles C Haynes at Odd Fellows hall

Funeral services for the late Charles C Haynes were held Sunday at the Odd Fellows hall with Rev W J Barger delivering the eulogy. A choir including Hert Archie Bowler McMahon and Mrs Wright sang, followed by burial in the cemetery drawn by a four horse stagecoach provided by Marshal George Redman. Pallbearers were Fred W Gooding Joseph W Wheeler Chris Hansen Harry W Anderson Gus Bassler and W Custer, all longtime friends. Floral tributes came from the fraternal lodge and numerous individual friends.

Puneral Servic Charles C. Haynes W. J. Barger Hert Archie Bowler McMahon Mra. Wright Ormerly George Redman Mr. Haynes Fred W. Gooding Joseph W. Wheeler Chris Hansen Harry W. Anderson Gus Bassler W. & Custer

Reformers vow to seize first opportunity

A fragmented dialogue shows a pledge to reform, with one speaker claiming to marry reform and the other affirming a commitment to act when opportunity arises. The exchange hints at a political or social reform theme between two figures described as reformers and opponents.

Heinhand

Rock road project starts at Shoshone Richfield

L C Eastwood, overseeing rock work on the Shoshone Richfield road below Marley, plans to begin by week’s end with BH Sandeen and one more worker. About 350 cubic yards of rock must be moved to build a first class road, then dirt to cover rock cuts for a smooth surface. The Richfield district has a $1,000 county appropriation to finish this section, joining to the lower end near Shoshone, where Shoshone will handle construction and maintenance. Heavy snow delayed progress.

Richfield L. C. East Rwood Luya Shoshone Richfield District County Commissioners

Tango Cars Ready to Tango on Trains to Mardi Gras

Salt Lake February 24 Plutocratic nutoids bow to dance craze demand. Illinois Central pilots tango cars on a Chicago to New Orleans run with a waxed floor box car. Railroads to test tango cars on Panama Expo routes. Union Pacific and Denver & Rio Grande consider similar plans to attract visitors.

Salt Lake Ulinois Central New Orleana Chicago New Orleans Argentina Union Pacific Denver & Rio Grande Union Pucrte California Yick Jatoven Borneo

Believes Orchard Thoroughly Insane Case Observed

An unnamed man, believed insane by authorities, was kept under watch as doctors assessed his danger. Dr Worle Mathher Init described concerns that he may reoffend if released, noting a history of criminal acts and a lack of sound mind during examination.

Rose Worle Mathher

Sixth Birthday Party at Haddockham Honors Lucile Haddock

A six year old’s party at Haddockham honors Lucile Haddock’s sixth birthday. Attendees include Bower Dorothy Whitennck Nina Newman Katherys Mary Newman Edward Walters and Aaillie Epperson. Also notes on Washington press coverage and a March auction in Shashone with Dorada and implements to be offered.

Folke Amvons Plur George and Lucile Haddock Haddockham Lucile Bower Dorothy Whitennck Nina Newman Katherys Mary Newman Edward Walters Aaillie Epperson Everyody Winn Accor Shashone Sotua Valuianto Dorada Implemente

Utilities Commission blocking Beaver River and Idaho Power lines

In Twin Falls Idaho February 24 the Utilities Commission enjoined Beaver River power company and Idaho power company from erecting electric service equipment in Twin Falls and Pocatello. Local residents decry monopoly fears and call for Supreme Court redress amid high coal transport costs and electricity dependence. Public reaction reflects widespread concern over energy access and pricing in a seven to eight thousand population area.

Twin Falls The Utilities Commission of Idaho Beaver River Power Company Idaho Power Company Pocatello Idaho Supreme Court Toyin Falls

Aristocratic Dog Undergoes Noted Surgery

Devee the Journal office dog with aristocratic manners suffered appendicitis and underwent an operation by Dr Walton. The procedure, performed Wednesday morning, successfully removed the troublesome appendix and relieved the dog's pain.

Devee Walton

Half Million Acres Opened in March Across States

March will open half a million acres of land in Colorado, Washington, Oregon, and New Mexico under general instruction. Provisions will allocate 49,000 acres in one county and 360,000 acres more across Washington, Oregon, and New Mexico, with total areas reaching about 1.16 million acres for public settlement.

Colorado Wackinetan Orecon Enim Sanpete Fummit Washington Oregon Allanlea

Two Fishermen Land 21-Pound Trout at Mayle Dam

Report from Televi states two men hauled 21 pounds of trout from the Magic dam area. Each fish weighed about 10 pounds, exceeding the single fisher limit. Alex Fischer presented the specimens in Shoshone before a Bay Area taunting for an Idaho exhibit in San Francisco.

Patel Alex Fischer Baise San Francisco Idaho Mayle Dam

Bars babies from the mail ruling touches Grangeville case

A Post Office Department ruling bans all human beings and animals from parcel post. The 4 year old May Plerstorf was sent by parcel post from Twin Falls Idaho to Stratford Oklahoma, sparked by Jane Postmaster Stratford request. Assistant Postmaster General Stewart ruled against any living creature using parcel post, except the queen bee. A separate petition seeks Sunday shows in Shoshone, to be considered at an upcoming board of trustees meeting if endorsed by townspeople.

Grangeville Post Office Department Idaho Plerstorf Lewiston Jane Stratford Okla Twin Falls Maho Stewart Hon Board of Trustees

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