Lost Springs in Blaine County Lava Beds Exploration
In Blaine County eastern lava beds stretch across miles of rugged terrain. Explorers recount a perilous search for the so called Lost Spring, tracking a southern route from Arco toward the lavas. Expeditions document wildlife, water, and potential railroad ballast material amid ancient craters and Indian trails.
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Blaine County
Idaho Falls
Arco
Lavas
Pocatello
George Kimpton
James McKonkle
Sloan Clark
Mackey
Etl Martin
Mr. Woodbridge
River Country
Mattals
Arora
Martin
Halley Rede
Lost Springs
Avon
Aberdeen
American Falls
Jevrrles
Brown formation caves and green rocky wilderness sights
The dark crevices and conical caves of the brown formation along with the green spots of the rocky wilderness present a picture of rare interest.
Tax receipts show prosperity as county collects in full
A report by County Treasurer Vernon V. Bower notes high tax payments despite hard times. Of 214 396 25 due January 1, only 31 375 46 remained delinquent. Cash receipts reach 135 479 26, higher than prior years, with Lincoln county historic comparisons limited by division. The compilation aids commissioners by detailing exact county funds.
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Vernon V. Bower
Lincoln County
Postmaster Appointments Declared for Jerome and Rexburg
The Ast ripening trust of the political plum tree came with the appointment of Thomas Jaytox to be postmaster at Jerome announced last Saturday. The appointment of Lorenzo J. Rigby as postmaster at Rexburg was made too. Both offices were to take effect at the end of the current term of patients.
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Thomas Jaytox
Jerome
Lorenzo J. Rigby
Rexburg
Spreading the Story of Lincoln County in the Shoshone Journal
The Shoshone Journal promotes Lincoln County as a business and residential hub. It invites readers to share the paper to attract new residents, noting advertising supports the issue and aims to spread the region's story far and wide.
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Lincoln County
Journal
Shoshone
Friends of the Journal
Journal to Your Friends Ack East
A concise note urges readers to share the Journal with friends as a courtesy gesture and to acknowledge eastward directions for future distribution. It reads like a brief community nudge.
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Pocatello Tribune
Deitrich
Gem State Lumber Co
Shoshone, Idaho
J. A. Dygert
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