Officers Installed In County Government Oregon Session
The newly elected county commissioners were sworn in by County Clerk McMahon and organized with F. E. Grosse as chairman. Bonds set at 20000 for the tax collector and 50000 for the treasurer. Sheriff Millsaps receives 75 dollars monthly plus jailor duties. Ferry bonds fixed at 5000 each. Minidoka village receives 145 dollars for jail costs in exchange for half ownership. Vredenburgh appointed justice of the peace for Shoshone precinct. Ferry licenses and Dolman Island to Hagerman road changes deferred. W C Randall wins county poor care contract. Old jail and auditor safe to be sold. Treasurer may operate from his hardware store. Wool market active. large deals by eastern mill men. Senator Heyburn introduces six months leave of absence for bona fide settlers on irrigated lands until canal flow. A Pullman train joke ends with a flirtatious scene.
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Board of County Commissioners
McMahon
F. E. Grosse
Grosse
Millsaps
Lincoln County
Minidoka
W. D. Vredenburgh
W. J. Smith
Dolman Island
Hagerman
W. C. Randall
Old Rock
Wernicke
Heyburn
Senate
Committee On Irrigation
Hegburn
The Camera Fiend and the Missing Parlor Maid Tale
A garbled excerpt from Monintott's Magazine hints at a sensational scene where a figure described as a camera fiend takes a house and a barn, with mentions of a parlor maid and dramatic romps. Names and details are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Mme
Princula
Rte
Monintott
Longevity of Forest Trees and Age Records
Information from the German forestry commission lists maximum lifespans for several trees: pine 700 years, silver fir 425, larch 276, red beech 245, aspen 210, birch 200, ash 170, elder 145, elm 120. Oak heart rot begins around 200, holly specimens reach about 410 years near Archefertacg, fm Gereeny.
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German Forestry Commission
Archefertacg
Fm Gereeny
The Wind and Sea Poem by Bayard Taylor
The piece portrays the sea as a lively companion and a source of sorrow, pairing joyous motion with inward pain. The speaker contrasts wind and sea, listening to their voices from mountains and forests as they reflect a shared ache and a paradoxical joy within suffering.
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Carren
Bayard Taylor
Fish Fighting in Siam
Fish fighting dominates Siamese sport as two rivals aged six months are placed in a glass bottle. They circle, display aggression, then strike with savage fin and body bites. The referee stops the contest when decisive victory is reached.
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Siam
Roses Old as the World and Its Historic Rose Culture
The Chicago Journal notes roses are ancient, appearing in Coptic manuscripts and Indian lore long before modern records. Egypt and Japan also feature roses in history, yet neither Egypt nor Japan uses roses as a central artistic motive.
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Chicago Journal
India
Egypt
Rome
Japan
Greatly In Demand Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer
In demand medicine for blood and system cleansing. Dr King s New Life Pills touted as cure for stomach and liver troubles. Available at W H Baugh drug store Shoshone and W V Iorn Hagerman, 250 guaranteed.
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Dr. King
W. H. Baugh
Shoshone
W. V. Iorn
Hagerman
Salt Lake Tribune offers complete daily news coverage
Advertises Salt Lake Tribune as a full reliable metropolitan paper with inter mountain mining and Washington news. Rates listed: daily and Sunday 25c a week, $1 a month delivered. semi weekly Tuesday and Friday $1.50 a year. Sample copies free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake Tribune
Inter-Mountain
Washingston
Globe
Daily
Sunday Tribune
Tribune
Fragments From a Grim Tract on the Tempest and Death
A fragmentary meditation describes a lethal stream and a shore scene with figures like Mr. Jules Prat. Imagery of a tempest and silent tomb pervades, while expressions of sympathy and a cloaked influence surround a grim moral frame.
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Jullais Prat
Tunis
Tift
Feeding Hungry School Children in Brussels
In Brussels each school child is medically examined every ten days for eyes, teeth, ears, and general condition. Weak children receive cod liver oil or tonics. at midday they receive a substantial meal funded by private benevolence and communal funds, with care to ensure every child is hygienic and properly clothed.
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Brussels
Costly Real Estate in London and Liverpool Growth
A report traces the rise of land values from 1820 to the late 19th century, noting extreme price surges in London from Cannon Street rents. It cites £ per acre figures near Trinity Squares and Bermondsey, with Liverpool curating property values skyrocketing to millions, and Stock Exchange purchases near The Forum.
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Trinity Squares
King William's Statue
Trinity Square
London
Englgud
Southeastern Railway Company
Bermondsey
Cannon Street
Londons
Liverpool
The
Stock Exchange
Popping the Question and a Colonial Dream
A timid cotton merchant seeks courage to propose to his beloved as the girl’s parents host a country weekend. The tale recalls F E Stewart of Melbourne, last survivor of Gladstone’s planned colony in north Australia, an effort tied to Gibbon Wakefield theories and Prime Minister Gladstone, which failed to flourish beyond Gladstone on the Gulf of Carpentaria.
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United States
F. E Stewart
Melbourne
Australia
Stewart
William E. Gladstone
North Australia
Gibbon Wakefield
Gladstone
Robert Peel
Gulf of Carpentaria
Fruit Growing In California Harvests Big Gold
California orange growing involves 44 million dollars in capital mostly in seven southern counties Los Angeles Riverside Santa Barbara Orange San Diego Ventura and yields from non fruit bearing trees about 2 072 400 now becoming fruitful. When all trees bear fruit Californians could reap about 10 million dollars annually from this source.
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California
Los Angeles
Riverside
Santa Bernardino
Orange
San Diego
Santa Barbara
Ventura
United States
Uncle Sam
A Grim Tragedy and Hope in Coughs and Colds
Daily enacted in thousands of homes as consumption or pneumonia claim victims. Fr Huntley of Oaklandon Indiana recalls his wife’s illness and how Dr King’s New Discovery cured her. The ad promises germ-killing relief with a trial bottle offer through local druggists W H Baugh Shoshone and W Y Sons of Hagerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. Huntley
Oaklandon
Ind
W. H. Baugh
W. Y
Hagerman
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Capital News
Huntington
East
Frank H. Johnson
Boise
Pocatello
Thiek
Ieisanin
Smpire
Ec Auman Af Ibradon
the Pacific Monthly
Goa
Neroa Kass Neonate
Myton
Woodworth
Donaldson
First National Bank
Shechese, Duke
F. R. Gooprsa
W. Gooprsa
Chns
M. Hearnt
F. R. Gooding
Fred W. Good
Chas. M. Hemphill
Thos. H. Gooding
Heribert
Edward A. Waiters
Howard Bebron
a.Central Banking Business
E. W. Horton
Maho
E. W. Kleinman M
Office Stockgrowers
Idaho
Frank Whittington
V. J. Buggins
J. M. Rogers
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