Lincoln County Fourth of July Celebration Recap
The Lincoln county Fourth of July festivities featured a Shoshone land day start with a Rail street band concert, court house square dedication, and a packed program from 8 a.m. Monday into Tuesday. Major Reed lauded pioneers, irrigation progress, and county growth while urging development and a future court house expansion as spectators toured the new building.
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Lincoln County
Rail Street
Court House Square
Court House
Ko A. Walters
F. E. Grosse
O. J. Brennan
Orlando Exaeuuns
Ordter
Fred R. Reed
Major Reed
Idaho
Ancie
America
Blaine County
Reed
Shoshone Celebration Highlights Close Sports Day
A lively Shoshone celebration featured close contests at the ball ground with an 8 to 6 ball game, horse racing, and a rain interrupting fireworks. Notable visitors included C B Hurts Boise and I M Hollister Stratford Conn, while Mrs Hollister and Pierce and Humphrey eyed Idaho mining prospects.
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George F v
Joe Silva
Geo. Brown
Alvin Butler
Tony Lily Baby
Snow Ball
Brownie
Lincoln County
C. B. Hurts
Boise
E. L. Masqueray
St. Louis
I. M. Hollister
W. MM
He Stratford
Conn
Frank
Humphrey
New Haven
Hollister
Messrs
Pierce
Hailey
Eed
Idaho
Maider
Per- Wood
Pierre
A Rattled Convert Discourses on Thought Ego
A San Francisco Bulletin excerpt describes a woman described as a pretty philosopher who spoke a single sentence on the ego of thought. The passage notes the rose light in her eyes and a rose blooming on her cheek as the discourse continues. The narrator confesses despite misgivings that every word was true.
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San Francisco Bulletin
Alcohol From Sawdust Discovery by Norwegian Chemist
A Norwegian chemist has found a cheap method to produce alcohol from sawdust. Sawdust is treated under pressure with diluted sulphuric acid to convert cellulose into sugar, then fermentation yields alcohol, which is distilled. Two hundred twenty pounds of sawdust yield fifteen pounds of alcohol.
Negro Becomes Millionaire With Patented Car Coupler
Andrew Beard, a Black railroad shop worker in Birmingham Alabama, has reportedly sold a patent for his car coupler invention for 100000 dollars and will receive a royalty on every coupler produced from his design for seventeen years. The deal highlights a rare industrial achievement by a Black inventor in the era.
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Andrew Beard
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
Birmingham
Als
Working Night and Day Dr King Pills Ad
A vintage health ad touts Dr King New Life Pills as a cure for weakness and lassitude turning into energy and mental power. Promotes transformation of health and promises strength. Sold by W H Baugh in Shoshone and W V Torus in Hagerman for 25 cents per box.
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Dr. King
W. H. Baugh
Shoshone
W. V. Torus
Hagerman
Cheerful Liar praised by Shoshone audience
Local talent at Shoshone presented A Cheerful Liar to a large audience Monday night. BOA. Walters portrayed Judge Hassel with legal precision, supported by strong ensemble work. The production was a resounding success, drawing praise for timing and character portrayal and raising a tidy sum for the band.
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Judge Hassel
Boa. Walters
Theo le
The Immensity of London
If London were surrounded by four gates wide enough for four abreast columns to exit, immediate evacuation would take at least thirty six hours. By that time the lead column would have traveled 112 miles, with the northern column reaching Lincoln as the last group left the city.
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London
Lincoln
London Gate
Electric Bitters Claimed To Cure Longstanding Ailments
Golobick of Colusa declares fifteen years of rheumatic pain relieved by Electric Bitters after trying many remedies. He credits the medicine with relief from liver and kidney troubles and general debility. W. H. Baugh of Shoshone and WV Torys of Hagerman, druggists, guarantee satisfaction.
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Golobick
Colusa
Calif
W. HL Baugh
Shoshone
Torys
Hagerman
Notice of separation and debt disclaimer by husband
To all whom it may concern a man states his wife Gurtie Lovelace left his abode without sufficient cause and that he will not be responsible for debts contracted by her. He signs as Citanirs Loveracr.
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Gurtie Lovelace
Rare Jewelry Gift Offer at St Louis Jewelry Co
The St Louis Jewelry Co advertises a limited time sale offering up to 250 dollars in solid gold jewelry as a promotional give away. The offer promises 60 days to claim a free component with every purchase and urges customers to visit the store to select designs for summer wear.
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St. Lowis Jewelry Co
Atal
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Stoshone
Hiram Wolff
Will Forbes
Geo
Donaldson
Walter White
Leo Donovan
Miss Peck
Att
Citanirs Loveracr
First National Bank
Shoshone, Idaho
F. R. Goodrye
F. W. Goopra
Cas. M. Hewruin
F. B. Gooding
Pratt. Gooding
Chas. M. Hompfill
Thoy
H. Gooding
Human M. Heribert
Edward A. Walters
Howard Sebrem
Junction City Lodge No
O. F
Odd Fellows New
Odd Fellows
M. Borner
N. G
W Warvicke
E. W. Kleinman
Office Swellgrowers
Frank Whittington
E. A. Walters
Strostene
K. J. Perry
Noble Building
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