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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1913
Page
5
Shoshone and vicinity briefed notes record Oregon Short Line Main Line eastbound schedules effective December 31 1912 with daily departures and arrivals. Local names include T Whitnack agent and residents like David L Hughes, Fred Bilas and B G Isenberg. community events mention a reading by Alfa Warton and a rabbit drive near Gooding ranch.
Dietrich residents report extended visits and local events from February. W. Newman and family move into P. Borden’s new residence. Mel Quibertram visits. J. Stapmant from Salt Lake attends a road meeting. Shoshone games buoy spirits. robins eyed as spring signs. Community meetings, school progress, and busier social life noted across town.
Matrimonial services advertised with emphasis on neatness and dispatch. January special offers include twenty percent off cash for couples with combined ages fifty or under. fifty percent off for eighty plus. over eighty free. Real estate and insurance also offered.
Federal land office in Huley Idaho announces entry openings for multiple townships and ranges, including Peter son Island, with lands to be officially filed February 24 1913. Applications for entry accepted from that date. notices from P. F. Horn Register. Also a separate notice from Great Shoshone and Twin Falls Water Power Co offers kilowatt hour discounts for on time payments.
J L Fuller opens an office in the Merrifield Studio building offering general insurance including accident and fire, board company policies, conveyancing and collections. He aims to specialize in probate business and invites clients to send accounts for collection.
To the foothills of central California 200000 acres vacant with water wood range and game good soil and flat terrain. Land sells for $1.90 per acre with town ship plat and information. Contact Neardent 36 years Alfred Kemeyer Macford California for details. Rose Geld Ss at Starth Drug Store guarantees satisfaction.
In the Fourth Judicial District Court of Maho, Lincoln County, Thacher sues Geonse J. Post and Harriet Post to collect 2500 plus interest, attorney fees, costs, and foreclose a mortgage on land described as Section Tyrell, Township 10 South, Range 4 East. Judgment sought includes 300 for attorneys and costs. Deadline to answer within twenty days if served intra district, forty days if served out of district.
Notices require all Carey Act entrymen on the North Shoshone and Dietrich tracts who entered before January 1, 1910 and have not yet proved up to file by April 1, 1913. Water delivery dates are judged from April 1, 1920 with a three year proof window. Final proof publication must precede February 1 to meet April 1 deadline. Wages and employment ads accompany the notice.
The financial condition report for Shoshone Highway District No 2 as of January 1913 lists assets including cash on hand and tools and machinery and liabilities such as bonds issued. Minutes by board members Wallace Newman and others accompany the district data.
A tale from Shoshone reports Miss Sturdevant awaited in anxious wait for Mr. Jym Lynne from Washington state. The couple, aided by Rev. W D Mackinnon, wed at Shoshone hotel on Monday, with friends Bowler and Robert J McMahon in attendance at a celebratory supper.
The Bimegot County Commissioners process faced adjournment after two weeks of business. W J Tenper remains as a commissioner while Nelson and Staples lose their seats as boundaries redraw counties Lincoln Rupert Gooding.
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