Destructive Fire Hits Whittington Mill District
A severe blaze at Whittington and Mills place destroyed multiple properties including the Whittington Mills, Rasmussen store, and Jap restaurant building. Damage is estimated around 25,000 with limited insurance coverage. two residents lost cash and goods, and Firefighters battled the flames through frozen water mains amid strong winds.
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Whittngwond& Mill
Oliver Aicely
Fred Hill
Whittington
Dilllsips
Bell and Post
Kall
A. J Rasmuueien
Custer
Custer Meat
N.C. Jessen
Tyrldine
Rasmileson
Raymuseon
May and Nicely
Whittington Ana
Millsayn
Oliver Nicely
Millsape
Enormous Gash in Heating Hurts State Family Homes
The cold snap caused widespread damage to heating systems in the Shoshone town, notably at Senator Fred W. Wooding and Mrs. Gooding’s dwelling where every radiator and the hot water furnace were knocked out. Most homes suffered water pipe issues as temperatures plunged to minus 40, then minus 17, before easing. The town’s water mains survived, with service maintained where above ground pipes were protected.
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Fred W. Wooding
Wie
Record cold grips much of nation with heavy frost
Across the Midwest and West the cold wave deepens with temperatures plunging to record lows. From Miles City Montana to San Diego and Pueblo Colorado, frigid air dominates as high pressure stalls, while California faces its coldest spell in decades and citrus losses mount nationwide.
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Miles City
Montana
California
San Diego
Pueblo
Colorado
Denver
Cheyenne
el Fasc
Amerie
Texas
Atraid
Chicago
Veteran Stag Driver Very Ill In Idaho
Charlew Haines a longtime southern Idaho figure and former overland stage driver lies speechless after a stroke. Judge J L Puller assisted him to Shoshone hospital where he is receiving care. Widowed years ago he lived alone and is highly regarded for his kindness and gentle nature.
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Charlew
Haines
Idaho
Shoshone Hospital
J. L. Puller
Judge Fuller
Ohio
Ier
Kelton
Boise
Perrine Receives Edison Gift at Twin Falls
In Twin Falls on January 2 I B Perrine received from Thomas A Edison a new phonograph instrument in a mahogany case. The device marks a new departure for the inventor and is praised for its entertainment value. The article notes Perrine's friendship with Edison in business and social circles. Also mentioned are local wedding notices and visits from relatives, including Lester M Boyer and Mrs Willie B Brown, with best wishes for the newlyweds.
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Twin Falls
I. B. Perrine
Thomas A. Edison
Mr. Pervisy
Perrine
Lester M. Boyer
Marty W. Alderson
Willie B. Brown
Shoshone Journal
Oder
Utah City
Boyar
Recorders Office
Heyburn
New Baptist Pastor for Shoshone Charge
Mey W. D. MacKinnon named pastor of Sherbone Baptist Church, Branford native around 40, preached intro sermon from First Samuel 14 6. Congregation welcomed him as the new pastor and he, with family, will settle at Robert J. Stv Mnhos home temporarily.
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Mey
W. D. MacKinnon
Sherbone Baptist Church
Branford
Cons
Minteter
Firtt Samuel
Mr. Mackinnon
Robert J
Ex-Governor Gooding withdraws from senatorial race
Ex Governor Gooding resigns from senatorial bid amid questions on his eligibility citing citizenship. He says he will run in two years when eligibility is clear and will not embarrass Republican friends who twice elected him governor. Beady pays tribute, noting the defeat was not his.
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Gooding
Republican Party
Beady
Ogden Utah County Treasurer's Office Saves Funds via Interest Earnings
A report to the county commissioners shows about 2500 dollars of last year's warrant interest was covered by county deposit interest from banks. Massey, credited for efficient service, earns 900 dollars yearly salary and is said to save the treasury more than his pay by promptly handling warrants. Separate item: Barry Block in Ogden burned, worth 100000 dollars, injuring four firefighters in zero weather. crew faced ice as water froze, with several responders hospitalized.
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Biseen
Glenn
Massey
Wall
Ogden
Utah
Barry
Fbevator Shaft
Apread
Jullie
Wallabes
W. Phillips
Thomas Willams
Wandielgh
Wasaleg
Chieti
Wen
Coor
Mager Sk
Latter Day Saints Organize Branch in Shoshone
Sunday services and meetings are held by the Latter Day Saints in Shoshone at 2 PM at the Star Theatre with 20 to 43 attendees. Four or five non members have ringed as enrollees, Wilttem M4 and Purrington Le presiding elder of the local flock, with members inviting visits from other Latter Day Saints. A new Wood River chief arrived Wednesday, bringing plans to start work soon.
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Latter-Day Saints
Mormon
Shoshonee
Star Theatre
Wilttem
Purrington le
Hiders
Ward
Alma
G. Ludwouks
Kimberly
Gilsatonarios
Democrats Weigh Postmaster Pick in Shoshone Race
A long look ahead outlines prospective Democratic contenders for the Shoshone postmaster job, to serve the current incumbent J H Miles whose term lasts two years. Possible candidates include Lodute, John A. Jeffers, E L Klinger, W Henry Winters, and Everett Noble, with Roy Jones and Edward White among discussants and other local figures named in the report. The Gooding postmaster’s term expires earlier, with Edw in Surber cited but no clear successor yet. Roy Jones and party activists push for signs and support while factional tensions surface around who should be appointed.
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Shoshone
JH. Miles
Lodute
Jom A «Eefer
E. L. Klinger
Ue Ri
Roy ‘Thoma
Edward White
Express
Harry Cannon
Democratic Committee
Nut
Roy Jones
Goodng
Stevenson
Death at Truman Fork: Two Sechradbits Fell
Witness O A Truman reports a fatal encounter near Truman Fork where Geo Jacks allegedly attacked another man. The account says the pair clashed in the early dawn, with one man fatally despatched by the other, leaving fur scattered across the ground.
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Truman
Perage
Wood River Grange Hosts Home Style Grange Meeting
The Wood River Centre Grange held a January gathering with about two hundred visitors from the Shoshone area. A large homestyle menu featured fried chicken and more than four dozen dishes, with installations and toasts to cooperative relations between farmers and business people.
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Wood River Centre
Wood River
Grange Atticera
Jere Fortin
B. Beck
Nationa
Prat
Wea- Yoda
F. & Marte
Bucy W
Aniaxhiet
Hult Horme
First Nation Bank
Arcus Bowlur
Fred Gwin
Mattain Bill
Zaller
George Comma
FL Mintino
Purfington
Star Theatre
A White
Mir. Hurnu
Bay
Grange
Perringtos
Busorcus
Wren
Charles Mills
Overiver
Charles Cleveland
John AL “Eustatt
I Hatne
Mra
Charten Cleveland
Chapin
Maud Uwevutt
ML. Bowen
Jared Scott
Violet Peck
Charles Bock
Hattie Allens Pomona
Mary Peek
Rev A A Brown Nears Foreign KLAP Appointment
Reverend A A Brown considers a high profile post with a foreign KLAP organization. The note mentions bidding to join a troupe and becoming a key organizer for instrumental music groups, with an offer valued at about 5300 dollars.
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A. A. Brown
K. PL
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Boswell
N. M
Take Arthur
Uncle Sam
STAG
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B. Perrine
Edison
Mire Stockton
Grangeville
John McPall
NEW Baptist
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