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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1917

Page

5

Lincoln County Honor Roll and local news roundup

Lincoln County Honor Roll lists Lin coln county boys serving in the national guard. The item cites corrections and many local notices including visitors, illness, library activity, land sales, and social events in Shoshone Idaho. Multiple named individuals, firms, and places appear in this period community digest.

Lincoln County National Guard J. W. Porter Henry Williamson Raymond Wheeler Harvey Ricketts C. Casey H. Ellis Fred Thevenin Lawrence B. Meyer D. P. Casey Thomas Thevenin D. P. Hatch Dan McPherson Harry Colins Chester Weaver F. B. Peak Walter Myers H.C. Personius Helmar Wralstead Russell Fuller Steve Bonn Edwin Wipham Lawrence Claar

Largest stamp ever issued and tiny Mecklenburg piece

The country issued the largest stamp a four by two inch five cent value for mailing newspaper packages only. It contrasts with the small Mecklenburg Schwerin quarter shilling from 1856, less than a quarter the size of the current penny English stamp, and fifty of those would cover the largest U S stamp.

Baring Mecklenburg-Schwerin United States

The Last Straw

A quoted exchange reveals a breakup where one person cites fatigue with Jim Johnson’s constant advice. The other dismisses the need to follow it, noting Johnson would move out if he disagreed, illustrating tension and independence in the relationship.

Jim Johnson St. Louis

Woods For Carving Looks at Suitable Woods

The article discusses woods ideal for carving, highlighting Oak for its durability and toughness. It notes chestnut American walnut mahogany and teak as desirable options, with Italian walnut lime sycamore apple peach or plum often chosen for specific work.

Court action and local crime report from Jerome area

McFarlane sues Edward Zimmerman with Harlan D. Helat as attorney. First business day of the new year in the re orders office saw thirty four instruments filed and fees near ninety dollars. Roberts and Bernard, Boone residents from Jerome, received 60 day sentences and a $200 fine each. Late Thursday sheriff’s office reported Wilford Hore near Jerome shot his wife and was captured for bounty seat transfer. the couple had been separated and Hore shot her in the head. severity of her wound not yet known.

McFarlane Edw. Zimmerman Harlan D. Helat Roberts Bernard Jerome Sheriffs Office Wilford Hore Aheriff Noe Howge

Cattle Lost on Desert Range Reported by Jerome Resident

A Jerome resident reports cattle losses from desert ranges with several herd movements and unbranded animals. The letter cites multiple exchanges, double sales, and shortages among local ranchers including Mr Keating Mr Bragg and Mr Hills. The note hints at women preparing to In state actions or meetings.

F. KR. Hilla Jerome Desert Keating Pring Bragg Mr. Hills Mr. Bridgeman Alto Hills

State Land Sale A Success Across Bets And Awards

State land sale drew spirited bidding with most tracts sold. Prices ranged from fifteen to fifty four dollars per acre, total sales totaling 20126 dollars and officers receiving 3248.65 in initial payments and first year interest. Buyers included H S Green Jerome CL Thomas C C Fraser and others across stations near Jerome and Richfield, irrigation noted.

H. S. Green Jerome CL Thomas

State Treasurer Reports Benign Biennial Treasury Progress

John W. Eagelson presents the Treasury Department financial transactions for the biennial period ending September 37, 151k. He highlights a centralized deliever system, no on-hand cash, weekly checks for warrants, and memized reports to the State Auditor. The report notes office earnings of $184,457.07 and a marked savings of $20,270.04 compared with prior methods, plus overall savings and custody figures.

Alexander Taha Treasury Department Triad Agile Tee Reite Mullins Hastings and

Installation of officers at Delos Ladee lodge

Thursday night Delos Ladee No 3% K of P installed officers led by Archie Bowler as installing officer. Paul Haddock Chancellor Commander. J W Lundin Ice Commander. Bert Bowler Prelate. Hail Morne Master of Work. W H Camp Master of Finance and Keeper of Records. M 7 Whitenack Master Exchequer. J Milier Master at Arms. Son Lane Inner Guard. ML Kulwell Cater Grant.

Delos Ladee K. of Py Archie Bowler Paul Haddock J. W. Lundin Ice Bert Bowler Hail Morne W. H. Camp Whitenack J. Milier Son. Lane ML. Kulwell Cater Grant

An Enterprising Business Boy In Country Gentleman Spin

A fragment describes Arthur Tester, a diligent seller of the Country Gentleman, always on the job and ready to seize business chances. The narrator hints at a sale tied to renting a home and a Shetland pony, suggesting opportunities and risk in local commerce.

Arthur Tester Arthur

New Years Dinner at Mc Falls Hotel

The McFall hotel hosted a New Years dinner rivaling its Christmas function. About sixty five guests were served including family and party dinners with the privacy of home and the added service of a first class cafe.

T. H. Gooding J. L. Teckert McFall Hotel New Years Mes. Dealenderfer Biles Walter Gwin John Helman Lehman Martha Gooding Grace Tieckett John Elliott Fort Swope William Bearkets Don Deabentertor Max E¢hrien Mc Falls Hotel McFall

Subscription notice on journal duty line

Examine the duty opposite your name on the Journal and see if you are behind with your subscription. If you are, a remittance will be appreciated.

Convention Week in Pocatello Draws Large Attendance

January 8 to 13 features five major conventions in Pocatello with excursion rates offered through Oregon Short Line agents. The event highlights regional gatherings and travel discounts for attendees.

Pocatello Oregon Short Line

Journal editor joins hunt as four year old Holstein cow is missing

A fragment from a local report notes the Journal editor offers to help locate a missing Holstein cow aged four, as proceedings to find the guilty parties continue. The odd detail anchors a small, quirky local crime or missing-animal note amid other events.

For Sale School House Haddock Idaho District No 2

Sealed bids will be received up to Saturday January 13 1917 by the Board of Trustees Haddock Idaho for the sale of a school house in district No 2 Mrs C R Wheeler entertained her Sunday school class at her home last Friday.

Doss Borden Star Sewing Circle H. B. Jones Hay Spur Pennsylvania Indies of Study Club Paul Haddock Jerome Taetrict No. 2 Haddock Board of Trustees Idaho C. R. Wheeler

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Shoshone Hill City Rev. Baum Cash Grocery Store W. E. Keefer Boise A. J. McMahon Dean Perkins A. Smoot TN. Nash State Land Board Lincoln Loan and Title Co., Inc C. J. Schafer Richfield Miss Villa Gowling Mr. Schafer Richfield Hotel Mr. Dougherty Rolse W. E. Kesfer Cash Rev. Barger Grippe Salt Lake Mrs. Pierce of Dietrich Ladies Mission Circle Baptisl Church Thurnlay Fred Hill Noble Mrs. Martin J. H. Helman Blackfoot Clarence Wheeler Thos. Gooding, Jr Salt Lake City Christ Church Jesus F. M. Baum Walter Copp Chas. J. Lisle The Journs Gooding Mr. Lisle Idaho Irrigation Company Magic Dam Percy May Bosa Elicht H. H. Phillips Pocatelly F. R. Hille 1Asho Democrat C. F. Borden Guyman Sheshone Bixem City Eich Tipe Warrier Shoshane Jast Met Green Skagit County Washington Rainier Fortland Columbia River F. Reynok S. Rainier, Dre Bolse Taxigermy & Tannig Co R. W. Limbert Mer Bolse, Idaho Dee Adv Total John W. Eagleson P. Installation GEM State Lumber CO F. E. Hatch Eee Call's Magazine Smth Boston Massachusetts McCaifs Lincoln Loan & Title Company Bhpabeae Ida Gooding Cattle Grazing Association
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