Big stakes in Minidoka water rights fight before Judge Walters
In Idaho, a major Snake River water dispute drew experts and attorneys before Judge E A Walters in Twin Falls. The case, involving Minidoka and Twin Falls Canal projects, centers on water allocations, storage rights, and interstate irrigation obligations, with a temporary decree issued and final determination set for December.
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E A. Walters
Chambers
Shoshone
Snake River
Idaho
B. E. Stoutemyer
Government Reclamation Service
S. H. Hays
Boise
Twin Falls North Side Company
A. M. Bowen
Chas, Cavanaugh
Twin Falls South Side Operating Company
J. C. Rogers
South Side
A. J. Wiley
C.H. Paul
Rupert
North Side
Walters
Twin Falls
Fourth Judicial District
State OF
Twin Falls Canal Company, Corporation
Cha Foster
Lear Dig
Stith
Hunt
Stecksliger & Bowe
Cavanateh & Blake
Stontemeier
J.C. Rogers
Milner
Twin Falls Canal Company
Intenty
North Side Gapal Company
Minitnka
Stu Nateral
Hiss
Noril
Gonpany
Snake Iliver
Jackson Lake
Lake Wolvelt
Minktoka Yr + Ud
Nort Side Canal Company
Seisen Eet
Betoworn Sant Company
United States
Pwiu Palle
Qaeny
North 3i Canal Company
Two Falls ‘Canal Company
Milner Dan
DB. G. Martin
Jones Canplovens
Milner and
Winiteksa
Lincoln County Irrigated Lands One Per Cent of World
Article from the National Irrigation Journal states world irrigated land totals about 75 million acres. Lincoln County Idaho now has 750000 acres irrigated, about one percent of global irrigation. The piece predicts expansion as settlers arrive, with potential for up to a million acres irrigated along the Snake River canyon.
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Lincoln County
National Irrigation Journal of Chicago
Hon. R. Insinger
Charman Board of Governors
National Irrigation Congress
Lincoln Couny
Idaho
United States
Empire of
Lincoln
Snake River Canyon
Twin Falls county land sale shows rising values and future fruit venture
Rudolph Peterson of North Yakima Wash buys eighty acres near Kimberly for 1 thousand cash at 125 per acre, after paying 100 per acre three months earlier to William Cheek. The tract, mostly oats and alfalfa, will gain a home and be planted to fruit, reflecting booming irrigated land values and Twin Falls country development prospects.
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Idaho
Idsha
Coeur d'Alene Indian Reservation
Pocatello
Twin Falls
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho Falls
Eastport
Twin Falls County
Shoshone
Rudolph Peterson
Yakima
Wash
William Cheek
Kimberly
Detweiler & Barsenell
Washington
Mr. Peterson
Peterson
Oregon
Cheek
Trpet
Connecting Branch Likely Shoshone Centrally Located
The Journal critiques depot accommodations in Shoshone and the obstructive sidetracks between town sections while noting the Oregon Short Line plans to make Shoshone a division point. It argues the move would connect Twin Falls, Jerome, and Boise lines, with a machine shop locally and double tracking progressing toward Pocatello through American Falls, signaling a future north south corridor.
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Jounal
Shoshone
Journal
O. 5S. Li
Jerome
Twin Falls
Oregon Short Line
Glenn's Ferry
Bliss— Rupert
Owinza-Boise
Pocatello
Great Shoshone Falls
Minidoka
Hollister
Nevada
Idaho
Gilmore & Pittsboro
Harriman
Guess
Strnger
Jorves
McCammon
American Falls
Snake River
Owihea
Oregon
Limenin
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O'Neill
Brady
Wendell Irrigationist
District Court
Edward. A. Walters
Gov. Beaty
Barney O'Neill
Gov
Grover Cleveland
Byron E. Hyatt
Two Falls
Mande
Hie New