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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1914

Page

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Shoshone Celebrates Fourth With Races Fireworks Parade

Shoshone's two day patriotic celebration drew over three thousand to horse and bicycle events, with Jerome taking a 6 5 baseball win and Shoshone a 7 6 victory. A massive fireworks display led by Paul Haddock and chief engineer George Campbell wowed crowds at the race track, followed by a street carnival. The highway district float and goddess of liberty Miss Viola Swope highlighted the parade, and Frank Lechleiter provided a free rest room for attendees as officials and locals joined in the joyous public observance.

Shoshone Jerome Paul Haddock George Campbell Jal Brown Brothers Sims Golden Hate Coates Dorothy Stockcrowers Company Surrhene Shodhowe Wwn Gonding John W. McFall Mra L. W. Walker John Melman Wright Webb Cook R. J. McMahon Misa Fern Noli Leah Borden Lele Borden Ruby Cook Hannah Davis Ruby Grosse Denna McMahon Hex Truman Viola Swope Liberty Palle Carter Gooding Margaret Ryan Lenora Noble Goddess of Liberty Bessie Newman Ing Idaho Lola Christman Frank G. Lechreiter Gem State Lumber Company Lechlester

Seven Old Soldiers at Shoshone Celebration

Seven Civil War veterans attended the Shoshone celebration as observed by the reporter. Names listed include W. J. Barger, James Copley, Crothers, J. J. Fuller, Alex Morrison, J. C. Porter, and J. A. Watson, all noted for their parade presence and participation in the courthouse ceremonies and patriotic address.

W. J. Barger James Copley Red. Crothers Tad J. J. Fuller New Tork Dragons Alex “Morrison J. C. Porter IL Inte J. A. Watson Ghia

Shall There Be Town Bonds Motion Content

A town votes on bonds to extend water works with a twenty year term. Superseded by ordinance No 64, the amendment provides for the new issue and repayment remedies. The ordinance and bond motion are published today for public consideration.

West Virginia enters statehood under Yost act amid liquor ban

West Virginia joined the ranks of states July 1 under the Yost act, said to be the most drastic measure in the nation. Rent signs appear on 600 buildings as the state, with railroads and mine operators pushing for the ban, shifts blame to big business and corporations for outlawing strong drinks.

West Virginia Wmder Yost United States

State Highway Commission Seeks Richfield Route

The State Highway Commission advertises in the Journal for a construction project on the north south road to run via Richfield. The route had been planned to pass through Cottonwoods, but a conference at Sho whone about a month ago favored Richfield for serving more people. Will Newman was ill Hailey early this week.

The State Highway Commission Journal Today For Construction Richfield Isue Ottonwoods Showhone

Shoshone Auto Race Stirs Community Turmoil

Reports from Shoshone recount a controversial car race between a Studebaker and a Ford from Shoshone to Hailey described as a sham. The Ford led, then crippled near Hailey. Local anger targets promoters and linked figures amid betting, crime rhetoric, and calls to address alleged corruption.

Shoshone Studebaker Ford Hailey Baugh Drug Matt Green M. Harness Suter Baker Cottumyonnis Mighty Rotten Ford Backer Hames Green Elemiont

Lechleiter May-Bothwell 1510 Run for Sheriff Stand for Judge

The Journal notes Frank G. Lechleiter may be offered as a Democratic sheriff candidate in the upcoming primaries. A Lincoln county resident since returning to Shoshone, he is involved in lumber and commerce and known for character and leadership. James H. Rothwell announces for Fourth Judicial district judge, a Shoshone resident since six years ago who has practiced law and served as county prosecuting attorney.

Frank G. Lechleiter Lincoln County Techleiter Gooding Goorling Commercial Club Cnteget Lechleiter Richfield Shoshone Lumber Everant Leehleiter Journal James H. Rothwell Fourth Judicial District Rothwell Bothwell Idaho Supreme Court Fern Latimer Boise

Italian Laborer Dies on Platform at Shostone Depot

An Italian laborer named Jacor Tans, arrived from Utah the day before, died suddenly on the Shostone depot platform Tuesday night. Dr Zeller cites tubercular hemorrhage as the cause. He collapsed as a passenger train arrived after being seated near the platform edge, and was buried after the engine and crowd gathered.

Jacor Tans Utah Shostone Zeller

Cold Canned Meat Dangers Warned By Doctors

A fragmentary report notes Pred A. Monson consuming cold canned meat. Doctors and Mrs. Monson provided care as the patient suffered dizziness and weakness a day before the Fourth, with a nurse’s aid and a physician overseeing the recovery during the early evening.

A. Monson Reberatin Maine Bhickemith

Road to the Cottonwoods Next Progress Crews Move On

After a railway crossing at Shoshone cemetery, forces moved to the Cottonwood road on Thursday. They finished the South Dietrich road last week, and the route to Hailey and Ketchum sees heavy summer travel to the mountains and fishing resorts. The cross country route has never been proven and is full of bad tolls and crooks.

Shoshone Cottonwood Road South Dietrichroad Hailey and Ketchum Cattonwood Country

Wireless link promise across Atlantic by year end

Starcani announces that wireless communication will be fully established across the Atlantic by year end and that transmission speed will rise to 300 words a minute. The claim suggests a major leap in global telecommunication capacity and connectivity.

Starcani

Prisoners Sentenced After Guilty Pleas in Kingham County

Two inmates, the Necro Jack Edwards and Felix Madtet TM, were sent to the state prison after pleading guilty. Edwards faces long terms from six to twelve years for shooting Treasurer Bower and Marshal My, while Madtet TM escaped and was recaptured for robbery at Diiertech. The record notes Edwards appeared before Judge Walters on Thursday, and Flew showed minimal emotion at the penitentiary admission. Multiple others faced charges related to crimes in the county, including Kingham, with references to a Shetl man residence break in Tiotryh and a rifle involved in the offense.

Necro Jack Edwards Bower Marshal My Felix Madtet Glenns Ferry Sheriffs Department Diiertech Edwards Judeg Walters Lise Zur Wheeler Kingham County Tiotryh

Uncalled Letters Notice at Shoshone Post Office

Notice lists letters remaining unclaimed at the Shoshone post office including Mrs. Parley Croft Miss Stella Evang and Newton Hibbs with others. Unclaimed items will be sent to the dead letters office in Washington, D.C. after ten days.

Washington, D.C Prennis Parley Croft Stella Evang FR. Gellenbuck Mamit Harwood H. Hason John Haynes Newton Hibbs Joe Walker Morris Springfield Tre Tink Thompson

Death Claims Young Wife in Tragic Telegraphist Tale

Mrs. Orr E Cameron, 23, died Wednesday at Mrs. Landy borough's home after a brief illness tied to heart weakness. Her husband, a telegraph company employee, was away on duty when she fell ill, and he was with her at the end. Funeral services were held yesterday with interment at Shokhonp cemetery.

Orr E Cameron Landyborough Hayman Telegraph Company Chas Indy Yeatening Shokhonp

Robbers caught as loot recovered in Oregon train hold-up

Pendleton Oregon dispatch reports two suspects arrested at Hilgard on Saturday night and confessing to aiding in the Oregon Washington R and N train No 5 robbery at Meacham last week. Loot including rings money checks and express money orders recovered hidden in timber. Deputy sheriff and two detectives captured the pair.

Pendleton Ore Hilgard Oregon-Washington R. & N. Company Meacham Albert Meadows Louisville Clarence Stoner Ashton Wash Stoner Hugh Whitney Charles Manning Wyoming Manning Whitney Meadows Land Tye Mountains George Me

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Saoshone Will Newman I Hailey Miller Village Water Works W. HH. Matnder Hailey and Ketchum Chicago Leghleiter Ishoshone County May Ando James Mutch Ilfaters Theorigh Vasteop Aeakerel
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