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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1910
Page
4
The label shows the subscription expiration date. All eras are dated the first of the month if received before the tenth. if received on the tenth date, it is dated the first of the following month. The subscriber is directed to pick up the Journal at the News Stand of S. E. Todd in Showhune Idaho.
A special agricultural education demonstration train visits Shoshone highlighting the expansive role of the agriculture department and state colleges in advancing crop science, soil fertility, and farmer instruction through mobile instruction, with figures on cotton yields and youth programs underscoring national progress.
Local items report visits by Paul Thornnley of Century Realty in Seattle and prize news for a Post subscriber in Idaho. Upcoming excursions from Salt Lake to San Francisco or Los Angeles are promoted, with travel dates and reduced fares. A Dietrich tract move is anticipated by Grinnell residents, plus a Lincoln county school trustees meeting and updated election law interpretations. Notices include desert land filings by Theodore Baltwin and William Gwin with hearings set for March 1910 and January 1910 respectively, listing witnesses and registrars in Shoshone Idaho.
The January issue of the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company directory is now being delivered to subscribers. It contains the subscriber lists for all exchanges in the neighborhood, the Beart long distance connections, and the usual instructions and suggestions for subscribers.
County commissioners vote a three cent bounty per jack rabbit killed after February 1 to curb destruction of young trees. Rabbits must be killed within the county and the scalp with ears attached sent to the county auditor at Shoshone with an affidavit of the killer. Bounty applies countywide. affidavits must be on free blanks from a justice or notary. Also notes travel discounts to Salt Lake and return options.
Will move here soon Mr. D. Vanderveer and wife of Sedro Woolley Washington arrived in Shoshone last Monday to visit their daughter Mrs Bert Rhine and to arrange to settle in Lincoln county in the spring. Vanderveer is with Thos J Redman Hardware firm that will operate in Shoshone and Dietrich. They came from Grinnell Iowa where they visited home and Dietrich tract interest. The June opening recalling Harry Wads-
By order of the Board of Commissioners a public auction will sell February 71st 191 at 2 PM in front of the Court House. The large ante used in the Auditors Office weighs about two tons with outside dimensions 82 by 6 by 40 inside 16 by 2 by 40. High bid receiver 3100.10. Dated Shoshone Idaho 21st 1910. Sheriff J W Wheerer. Old Scottish words note follows with glossary of Beoteh terms.
The St. Paul Dispatch notes western cities embrace police women to maintain order. Portland cites a female officer active with the Young Women's Christian Association and probation work. Seattle also employs a temporary policewoman for the Alaska-Yukon Exposition, likely to be retained for her value.
Notice lists multiple water diversion permits and proofs of completion for projects on the Little Wood River and other Idaho sites. It names Mary K Millsaps as permit holder and JAS Stephenson as state engineer, with completion and priority dates in February 1910 and details on irrigation and domestic water use for hundreds of acre feet per second and lands described in sections and townships in Lincoln and Boise meridian regions.
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