Dry farmers seek final proof on 320 acre homesteads near American Falls
Brothers Ald J Sy Monies Partey Morrie and George Morria own 320 acre tracts under the Enlarged Homestead Law and, after years of cultivation, report good proof and expect a strong fall season benefiting crops. Nearby George Dome Charley Dome and Miss Laura Dome each hold 160 acres in cultivation and anticipate rising land values as several farms sell for higher prices.
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J. Sy
Partey M. Morrie
George Morria
American Falls
George Dome
Charley Dome
Laura Dome
Press Club Meeting Set in Boise This Week
Eastern Idaho Press Club with over 100 members meets at the State Capitol in Boise for two days of talks and discussions. Led by Byrd Trego and J F Melvin, the agenda covers publicity, newspapers making, press and municipalities, and legal notices, with limited speeches and public invites.
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Eastern Idaho Press Club
Satan
Byrd Trego
Blackfoot
J. F. Melvin
Shoshone
J. H DeWitt
Rupert
J. W. Jones
Rigby
Capitol
Supreme Court
James H. Wallis
McCuffey
Arco Advertiser
Shoshone Journal
Henry Grabbe
The
Idaho Falls Post
J. Lisle
Richfield Recorder
M. A. Bates
Parma
Idaho
Western Waho Press Club
M. B. Yeaman
Taho Falls
A A Brown to Travel Abroad for Pythian Expansion
A A Brown of Shoshone Idaho visits Minneapolis to address the Commercial club on extending the Knights of Pythias abroad. He plans to sail to England and then to the Antipodes to organize and recruit for an international propaganda campaign extending sea to sea.
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Minneapolis Evening Tribune
A. A. Brown
Shoshone
Idaho
Minneapolis
Supreme Keeper of Records
Koighte
Pythias
Brown
Hemisphere
Mitustela Club
Mr. Brown
United States
Ha- Waii
Philippines
Panama Canal Zone
Supreme Body
Knights of Pythals
Order
United Kingdom
Australia
New Zealand
Tasmania
Supreme Lodge
England
London
Liverpool
Antipodes
Water Tanks Raised to Accommodate SIG Engines
Water tanks must be raised to clear winter ice at the yard. Foreman Patrick Donovan Lins reports crews clearing the right of way as snow and ice build up around tank and switches. He cites newer locomotives running two feet higher causing spills at pipe hinges, with a remedy to raise tanks when weather allows in early spring.
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Donovan
Two-Horse Motive Power Competes With Railroad
Rancher J S Hartshorn from the Torone tract demonstrates viable competition with the railroad in freight hauling using two horses. For a year he hauls Standard Oil products from Shoshone to Jerome merchants at 200 per hundred while the railroad charges 7c. He recently drove a 2600 pound sleigh with two horses, breaking tracks along the route.
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J. S. Hartshorn
Torone
Ap le
Borah Thanks Idaho as Reelected U S Senator
Hon William E Borah thanks the people of Idaho after his reelection to the U S Senate. He pledges to serve with diligence, honor, and gratitude, expressing confidence in a successful session and appreciation for the governor's message.
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Washington
Senate
House
Joint Assembly
Boise
Idaho
Political fusion talk spans Progressive and Republican camps
From Washington BC Jan 4 progressive and Republican leaders respond to Frank Munsey’s proposal for a united anti-Democrat front. Senators Borah Cummins Crawford Kenyon and La Follette back a merger while others urge careful name changes and unified action, signaling cross party consolidations amid irrigation funding debates.
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Washington
Progressives
Frank 4
Munsey
Rw Qt
Munsis
Democratic
Boray
Borah
Cummind
Crawford
South Dakota
Kenyon
Repub
Sre
Towa
Progressivenes
Tepynikan Party
John M. Nelem
Whaonmin
Teeriecntes Sunater la Foilotte
Getterment Journal Plans Major Printing Upgrades
The Journal management outlines plans for a significant increase in resting matter and the addition of new machinery to both the job and newspaper departments. It notes the current type faces and equipment are strong but seeks further progress to sustain service to the people who support it.
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Bvt
Evers
Ail
Walters Named Probation Officer as Walters Joins Office
Probate Judge H B Jones announced Charles R Walters as probation officer succeeding Dorothy Crawford. Salary fixed at 86 dollars monthly plus expenses. Walters described as active Democrat and capable. Walters recently returned from Pocatello and spoke at the State Bar Association in Boise. Purchasers on National Reclamation Project land face burdens for water, street work, and school facilities as townsite development proceeds. government contributions limited. National Women’s Democratic League named Mrs KL Porkey First Vice President amid internal dispute. seating eligibility noted.
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H. B. Jones
Charles R. Walters
Dorothy Crawford
Walters
Toom
Women’s National Democratic League
KL Porkey
Diastoto
League
Hunther
Sub Station Burned By Current At Shoshone Plant
An alarm of fire at the Shoshone sub-station of the power company reported Wednesday. Fire damage destroyed much of the interior. two arc lights illuminated the exterior. Manager B C Plares coordinated efforts to cut the line, preventing further spread. The incident disrupted lighting and halted motors including the Journal’s typesetting machine. Temporary power from the old plant was arranged to restore service.
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Noom
Power Company
B.C. Plares
Shane
Pierce
Journal
Tinotype
Sixth District Knights of Pythias Convention
About 126 Knights are expected at the Sixth District Convention of the Knights of Pythias in February. Lodges from Mountain Home Sho shone Gooding Halley Rupert Burley Twin Falls and Puler will be represented with floor work and competition. Grand Central Samuel L Newton of Boles and Grand Lecturer Frank D Winn of Liwiston expected attend along with district officers Chairman Prestey F Horne Hale lay Vier Chalran James H Bothwell Stinatione and Secretary Treasurer Footing.
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Gooding
K. P's
Pythian
Mountain Home
Shoshone
Halley
Rupert
Burley
Twin Falls
Puler
Samuel L. Newton
Boles
Frank D. Winn
Liwiston
Prestey F. Horne
Halelay
Fitchfork Sent By Parcels Foster To Major Reed
The Shee post office reports daily activity with shipments, noting no movement on a load of turnips yet. A consignment for Immigration Commissioner Fred Remington Heed arrived, a pitchfork stamped with a peculiar postmark, forwarded by BL An Stroud.
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Fitchfork
Fred Reed
Miles
Fred Remington
Stroud
Lincoln County National Bank elects new director Frank T Disney
Stockholders held their annual election Tuesday, reappointing most of the old board. Mrs J F White wished to retire and Frank T Disney was chosen to replace her. Other directors named are W C Custer Gilbert J White Gus Keefer and Joe Keefer. Joe Keefer serves as bank president and White as cashier. Executive officers were elected Wednesday.
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Lincoln County National Bank
J. F. White
Frank T. Disney
Theather
W. C. Custer
Gilvert J. White
Gus Keefer
Joe ‘Keefer
White
New Deputy Recorder Installed After Courthouse Changes
Following Monday changes at the courthouse, Guan V. Massy shifts from the Treas office to the Recorder's office. Miss Alice M. Clarke replaces the former deputy in charge.
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Treas
Guan V. Massy
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A.A Brown
SIG
WM. E. Borah
U. 5
William Eborah
la Forlette
Munse
Poe
Gatp
Itkhig Sn
Binater Carte
Rassaa Resulta
Iit
Nnu
Wien
Senator Jones
Taft
French
Weelamatinn
Weno Amd
Knights OF Pythias
Vier Chalran
James H. Bothwell
Stinatione
Secretiry-Treszeres
Footing
S Bano
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