Lincoln County candidates listed for thirteen offices
Forty one nominations were made for Lincoln County offices with all parties fielding candidates in most races. The list shows Assessor to County Commissioner races, noting party affiliations, contested Surveyor race, and primary outcomes. It also mentions filing fees totaling 298.50 and highlights a few specifics about candidates and divisions in the senator race.
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Eorty
Lincoln County
John W. Lee
Heyburn
E. A. Bowler
Bixler
L. M. Zug
Rupert
G. W. Sutherland
Gooding
Geo. Hineman
Jerome
W. J. Hollenbeck
Leah M. Burnside
Stella Gook
Shoshone
J. L. Fuller
W. D. Vredenburgh
J. M. Peeples
H. B. Jones
Richfield
Charles F. Zeller
Charles W. Dill
Joe Vernon
S. Smith
Charles
E. Franklin
Max C. Rubel
H. D. Heist
C. F. Borden
J. W. O'Connell
L. C. Jones
E. Noble
R. L. Adams
E. Ralph Evans
W. R. Hyatt
W. F. Dickerson
Hagerman
K. G. Phelps
Ddemocrats
W. J. Tapper
A. Washburn
Dietrich
J. H. Jensen
J. Staples
Wendell
Joel Sanders
Clover Greek
C. C. Nelson
G. EB. Hollowell
James Rush
J. H. Day
Hillsdale
Surveyor
Judge Aubolee
Harlan D. Heist
Ioln County
Borden
Jones
O'Connell
Noble
Smith and Franklin
C F Borden for Senator
The Richfield Recorder praises candidate C F Borden as a business man rather than a politician. A former Shoshone village board member and chair, he is described as a clean, capable person and one of the best, after persistent solicitation led him to run.
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C. F. Borden
The
Richfield
Nelson Running for Lincoln County Division Seat
County Commissioner G. G. Nelson argues for immediate division of Lincoln County to create three counties with Shoshone, Rupert, and Gooding as seats. He contends population growth and land records justify the split for cheaper, quicker administration. Also notes W D Vredenburgh’s trip to Hagerman and a reward offer for a missing Meer schnau pipe. sale item and local notices follow.
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Lincoln County
Sioner G. G. Nelson
Alwys
Lincoln
Nelson
Heyburn
Shoshone
Rupert
Gooding
W. D. Vredenburgh
Hagerman Valley
Mr. Vredenburgh
Bellevue
Lincoln County First District Commissioner Candidate Announcement
W. J. Tapper declares candidacy for County Commissioner First District Lincoln County, subject to Republican primaries on July 30, 1912.
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Var
Lincoln County
W. J. Tapper
Candidate announces Republican bid for County Commissioner Third District
A candidate declares intent to run in the Republican primaries for County Commissioner Third District, subject to party decision on July 30, 1912. The notice identifiers the district and voting date, reflecting a local political declaration.
Sheriff Candidate for Lincoln County Primary 1912
The Republican primary for Lincoln County on July 30, 1912 selects the sheriff candidate. The race centers on party preference and local law enforcement leadership ahead of the general election.
Burnsides announces candidacy for Lincoln County Supt. of Schools
For Co. Supt. of Schools. I hereby announce my candidacy for the nomination for the office of County Superintendent of schools of Lincoln County, subject to the action of the Republican Party as the Primary Election to be held July 20, 1892. Leah M. Burnside.
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Lincoln County
Republican Party
Leah M, Burnside
Clagstone Critiques Boise Platform As Too Vague
In Pocatello on July 1, Mr. Clagstone said the Republican state platform adopted at Boise was not progressive enough and may be ignored in part. He criticized the platform for vagueness on workmen compensation and for defeating tax and public utilities commission planks. He warned Democrats also dismiss the primary law and asserted Hawley is kept out of gubernatorial contention.
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Clagstone
Tax and Public Utilities Commission
Boise
Gem
Hawley
New Settlers Touted for North Shoshone District
John HK Olson, a Grand Junction landowner valued above 1500 per acre, will settle on the North Shoshone tract hoping to cultivate fruit and potatoes as well as his Colorado holdings. He praises Idaho land as better for potatoes and foresees a bright future as an orchardist in the community.
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John HK. Olson
North Shoshone
Grand Junction
Colorado
Idaho
Olson
Galorious Fourth At Mabbutt’s Grove
Sunday school picnic at Mabbutt’s Grove brought Baptist Methodist and Episcopal groups together for a gala day. Hayne displayed his old coach with four horses while Frank Clem Noble Davis and others provided horses and rigs. Sen ator F Borden and Harry Anderson joined in the festivities. The dinner was lavish and the day featured a baby show speeches National tune America boxing exhibitions tug of war and races.
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Mabluk
Baptist
Methodist
Episcopal Sunday Schools
Hayne
Charley
Mr. Haynes
Frank Clem
Noble Davis
F. Borden
Harry Anderson
King George the Fifth
Williard H. Scots
America
New Power Co. Seeks Meter System in Shoshone
F C Bush of the Great Shoshone and Twin Falls Water Power company has taken over the local lighting plant in Shoshone and will run operations there and in Gooding. The plan is to install a full meter system to replace flat rates, depending on the charter. Few town residents have signed on to the new terms, so the company may adjust its approach locally.
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F. C Bush
Great
Matt McFall
Cherrie
Idaho
Richmond
Shoshone
Rancher killed after contact with 22 000 volt line near Filer
A rancher and two linesmen from Great Shoshone and Twin Falls Water Power Co. were involved in a fatal accident south of Filer. While moving a hay derrick under a Holister power line, a cable touched the line and 22 000 volts passed through team horses, instantly killing them. The rancher was knocked unconscious after being hurled several feet and remains severely injured. Linesmen Paul Oldham and Frank Kiidfer were trimming near the scene.
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Great Shoshone
Twin Falls Water Power Company
Filer
Paul Oldham
Frank Kiidfer
Frank Disney Reviews Result of Chicago Fight
Frank Disney returns from Chicago where he attended the National Republican Convention. He notes high tension with police patrolling and frequent noise tactics by Roosevelt supporters. Disney predicts Taft will be reelected, Roosevelt’s third party effort unlikely to gain momentum, and commends Senator Root as presiding officer.
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Frank TY. Disney
Chicago
Ami
Roosevelt
Toot
Taft
Senator Root
Disney
Barrett Nominated for Barrett County Treasurer
George C. Barrett of Wendell is nominated for County Treasurer by the Republican Party. A Kansas native and University of Kansas graduate, Barrett has worked in real estate, taught science at Lewiston High School, and led Lincoln County Fair efforts, pledging fair and economical county administration if elected.
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George¢. Barrett
Wendell
Barrett
Kansas
University
North Side
Lewiston High School
Lincoln County
Boise
hay crop yields record weight per acre claimed
A locally vouched tale by two respected citizens describes Rev J L Minney owning a patch near his lodge that yields yearly crops. A neighbor, William Medjunks, cut a large patch weighing 3 100 pounds at one weighing and claims 12 490 pounds per acre from a single cutting.
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J. L. Minney
William MedJunkins
Ethel Grier and Farrell N Clark Wed in Odgen Utah
Miss Ethel Grier and Farrell N Clark married at First Baptist church in Odgen Utah on June 25. The couple, accompanied by Miss Minnie Albers, will reside in Shoshone where Mrs Clark has studied at Shoshone High School and Mr Clark has lived for four years since moving from Town. Friends祝 wish them long, happy life together.
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Odgen
Ethel Grier
Farrell N. Clark
First Baptist Church
Utah
Minnie Albers
Shoshone
Clark
Little Madaline Hanafin Turns Nine With Friends
Nine year old Little Miss Madaline Hanafin celebrated her birthday last Saturday with twenty five of her young friends.
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Miss Madaline Hanafin
Highest Wool Price Paid in Idaho at Moss Mercantile
The record wool price in Idaho reached 20 cents per pound, paid Saturday at Moss Mercantile Co warehouse in Payette to Colonel B. Moss from French Woolen Mills of Woonsocket. The clip came from 37 local ranchers and will go directly to Woonsocket mills. Cherry crops are ripe with strong demand, and Shoshone sees steady cherry sales as locals celebrate the Fourth in Dietrich.
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Idaho
Moss Mercantile Company
Payette
Colonel B. Moss
Woonsocke Fi. 1
Bearl Wattine
Roubaix
France
Woonsocket
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lincoln County Pair Association
Ed Conroy
Journal Office
P. Blodgett
Uf. Gooding, Id
Albert Pearson
Seattle
Carey
O. A. Truman
Pearson
Jas. Smith Sr
Belgrade
Montana
Mrs. Gilbert White
Denver
Mrs. White
Falls
Galorious
Mabbutts Gro
NEW Power CO
Frank Disney
Ling Ranch
Barrett County Treaseret
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