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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1914

Page

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Dynamo Gooding Frank 15 Called Dynamo in Idaho Agriculture Push

A fragment identifies Governor Gooding as a powerful dynamo shaping Idaho farming growth. It notes his Carey Blaine county farm with concrete houses hogs and farming equipment and predicts his ventures could transform the local hog industry similar to past sheep boosts. The Gaches sale drew many farmers to the Purdum barn in Shoshone with Gol Lue as auctioneer and Pred Gwin as clerk.

Idaho Carey Gooding Blaine County Tolvho Fred Tom Shoshone Cutie Gol Lue Auctio News Pred Gwin

Twin Falls Canal Company to Hold Stockholders Meeting

The Twin Falls Canal company calls a January 12 1914 stockholders meeting in Twin Falls to elect directors. Proxies due five days before, books close ten days prior. A 60 cent per acre maintenance charge is set and 8600 extra acre feet of water from Jackson Lake Wyoming is secured. The firm reports 1912 net earnings of 616667 and 1913 net of 20100 15, with gross earnings of 274333 43 and expenditures of 195000. Outstanding levies total 25000 from 1911 12, with collection suits ongoing. Water sold initially for about 30 per acre.

Twin Falls Jackson Lake Wyo United States Twin Falls Canal Company Twin Falls Land and Water Company Kuhns Idaho Canal Company Kuhn Milner

Journal wishes readers a prosperous new year

The Shoshone Journal extends New Year greetings and expresses a goal to promote growth in the town and community. It notes a rising subscription base and plans a forthcoming special Good Bonds and Farm edition to inform reputable local businesses and interests for nationwide circulation.

Pleasant gathering with a long guest list and a supper

A detailed social event listing numerous couples and individuals as attendees. The program featured a creamed chicken feast with cheese straws and other treats, helped by Miss Merger. Trophies and prizes were awarded later, followed by small gatherings and games. A fire alarm interrupted an adjoining card party at Frank L. Thomas’s home the same evening.

Horace G. Husch W. HH. Murphy Strand Mew M. T. Whitenack Doom L. Lane Peunk W. Disney Ohn W. McPall J. W. Dunedin Edward G. Goodine Arthur W. Hannen Jack Dygert J and Mee W. Hail Horne J. P. Melvin L. M. Zug Price Newman Lemiora G. Novinger Archie Bowler Gilbert J. White Merger Heidock Edward M. T. Williemack Frank T. Disney Loretta Kirkpatric Fred Gwin Dorothy Disney Frank L. Thomas

J ewsharp solo at lodge event captivates audience

The Eastern Star lodge program featured a Jewsharp solo from Senator Borden who traveled from Chicago and was carried to the hall by Harry Andersen. The instrument’s revival drew applause alongside piano accompaniment by Miss Hunter. Vocal solos by Mrs. Lundin and John H. Helman complemented the evening.

Amrriemnen Vibe & Direen Lodge Mra Melvin Eastern Star 198 Masonry Renator Borden Miss Hunter Chicago Harry Andersen Senator Borden

New Year Toast From Major Reed at Hupy Idaho

Major Fred Reed issues a New Year toast dated January 1, 1914 at Hupy Idaho. He offers a buoyant forecast, urging cheer and partnership, declaring 1914 will be a sun dance year. He jokes to avoid shooting the Professor as he does his best.

Hupy Idaho

High Taxes in Nampa Reflect Public Demands and Costs

In the Nampa Leader an editorial argues taxes rise from ambitious city and state projects. It notes voters funded a city hall, fire station, and arc lights, plus direct primary and several departments, and contends higher taxes mirror collective choices and expenditures. Two teachers Miss Hafinah Davies and Miss Mart Davies are mentioned to be away on vacation.

Nampa Health Department Pure Food Department Utility Commission Tax Commission Educational Commission

Desire Change in Law Sportsmen Seek Idaho Import Concessions

Idaho sportsmen urge Congress to shift the federal time law season dates to October 1 through January 16, aligning Idaho with Oregon and Washington. They argue September is too early for young native ducks and December to January flights are best. The group aims for action before next shooting season and cites Weeks bill as a guiding framework. The report also notes a family reunion of the McMahon siblings and travel details for Thomas McMahon and Mrs Rutherford.

Congress Northwestern Idaho Oregon Washington Secretary of Agriculture

Fragments From Obscure Notice With Names and Dates

Fragmented OCR text includes scattered names and lines about events, people, and dates. The readable portions mention a set of individuals and possible actions, with unclear context and several partial phrases. The piece reads like a damaged legal or public notice from a historical page.

Diate Apportions Funds for Roads to Idaho Counties

State highway commission apportions 235000 for county road work from bond sale and auto tax receipts, contingent on compliance with highway law. Counties list miles and allocations. total mileage 1262. Also, Washington seeks forest roads grant and land grant push. State Engineer Edward Smith reappointed for one year. Friday night screening at Baugh photoplay plus a movie program.

Boss Delhi Campaslin Loch County Ada County Canyon County Rence Elmore County Lincoln County Gooding County San Twin Falls Cassin County Power County Bannock County Bear Lake Fremont County Sam Commission Turner Washington, D. C Forest Service Targhee Forest Ashton Forest Reserve Yellowstone Park Edward §. Smith Baugh Idaho Mr. Wood We Caver Atl

Classy boning match draws crowd in era boxing tale

The report describes a ten round boxing bout featuring Moe and a Chinaman, with Moe scoring clear rounds and landing a heavy punch in the eighth that sent the opponent to the mat for a seven count. Attendees filled the venue, and postfight chat highlighted the bout as the main feature of the evening.

Moe Hojateroumete Aadienen Coriar En- Kaereents Etn Oy

California Quail Seen Abundantly On North Side

North Side News reports large coveys of California quail along Jerome area this fall. Heavy snow and cold last week likely harmed birds but observers hope they survive winter. The birds are described as beautiful and useful to farmers. while game birds, shooting is restricted by gate laws.

California Jerome North Side News

Fire Threat From Damaged Wires Near Warehouses

A dangerous blaze sparked by snow damaged wires, causing a small hole in a roof. It threatened large warehouses and a hardware store, risking lumber and coal on the premises. The weight of the snow likely disarranged the lines, narrowly preventing greater loss.

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Civic Interests Meeting To Be Held By Lites Club

The Lites club plans a meeting Friday January 9 to discuss civic topics. Officials and educators including Miss Stella Cook will speak on education funding taxes and administration with many local leaders on hand to participate.

Frank T. Disney J. W. Wallace Miller J. F. Melvin Stella Cook J. J. Beckett James R. Bothwell G. B. Keefer Prof. Weaver Harry W. Anderson A. I McMahon John Lee Archie Bowler Victor C. Johnson Miss Anderson Burnside Borde Price Newman Noble Chriatman The Indies

Hewitt Mills Wedding in Sho Shone Ranch Nine Miles

Robert Edgar Hewitt and Carrie Anna Mills wed at the Methodist church at 3 pm sealing their union. After the ceremony they drove through deep snow to their Biz Wood river ranch where Hewitt runs a large cultivated farming operation. The couple plan an immediate housekeeping and start their life together with well wishes from the community.

Shoshone Robert Edgar Hewitt Carrie Anna Mills H. E. McLeod Biz Wood River Hewitt Miss Mills

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Ynamo” Gooding Frank Grovestow Jewsarp Denator Bohdsem Aritist Maronic Fred Reed Hafinah Davies Cambrides Mart Davies Lawistop Fehon Hort McMahon Brothers Robert J. Thomas Alvin Henrietta McMahon Rutherford Alvin J. McMahon Thomas 1 McMahon Richfield Afra Ontari Canauk Mia Lubinanlat DIATE Lincoln Smerenee W. Hy, Murphy Wife Halley Tag Maho Ady James Leidhow Boise Pleabo Muldoon Shosho John W. Hunter Hannah Davis Cambridge Charles R. ‘Walters Falls City Capt Philip N. F. Uhrlaub Sand Springs Snake River Selma Cloud F. L. Thoma F. L. Thomas Miss Cloud Ladies’ Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Whitehack Clai Gurr Hewett-Mills
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