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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1912
Page
4
A quirky glossary defining nicknames for Colonel Roosevelt with terms like The Meople and My as variants. It lists supporters and critics, including phrases critiquing or praising the leaders, and notes an adopted pet name Hull Moose.
Registrars warn that only fully registered voters may participate in the state primary and general elections. With two days left before books close, officials urge prompt registration as delays disenfranchise many in the county. Election officials stress open hours and no exceptions for late registrants.
Charles W. Dempster of Bannock seeks the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor. Born in Iowa to migratory parents, he lived in Nebraska Missouri and California where his father died. He later moved to Montana then Soda Springs, homesteaded, ran farms, and served as Secretary of the State Senate. Support comes from the current lieutenant and Bannock County officials. Also includes an unrelated ad for Chamberlain's Tablets.
Widespread opinion surveys and editorials dissect the rise of a new party led by Wall Street interests and hinted third term schemes. The World editorial argues Roosevelt remains powerfully sought but faces a financial-elite coalition pressing reform retreat. The piece notes Perkins McCormick backers’ idolization of a popular figure who sides with steel trusts, while urging voters to weigh reform versus strong-man governance in November. W B Veedenburgh returns from the East. he is a candidate for Probate Judge after a career as Justice of the Peace. long-time Shoshone resident and lodge member with ties to Lane and Mounters’ lamb shipment business.
Advertises August excursions via Oregon Short Line from Idaho and Oregon to Nahcotta Washington and other North Beach resorts. Tickets limited to August 23 this year. See agents for rates and details. Also promotes summer beach time with an August 8 departure and tickets limited to August 2. Clip notes repeated.
Notice states the firm will not handle hardware longer than required and will continue selling at wholesale prices until fully closed out. Customers urged to visit core inventory, warning that the best items are already gone.
Governor Maw expresses strong opposition to Democrats pressuring Democrats to vote in Republican primaries and to Republicans meddling in Democratic primaries. He says such interference harms honest, clean politics and should not be tolerated. He condemns entering rival party contests and urges voters to respect primary boundaries.
An older advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure for various ailments in women. It claims the product gives strong nerves, bright brain, even temper, rosy complexion, restful sleep, and energy. It promotes relief from indigestion backache headache fainting spells and other woes. It urges women to try the remedy, 50 cents at dealers.
The Village of Shoshone invites sealed bids to fill grade and level the Logan street segment from its intersection with Walnut street to West street. Plans are on file with the Village Clerk. Bids must be submitted to Harry W. Anderson by noon on July 20, 1912. A. J. Newman chairs the board. Clerk: Harry W. Anderson. July 5.
The registrar announces Saturday registration at Brennan's Store from July 1 to November 2 1912 between 9 00 AM and 7 9 PM for the primary on July 30 and general on November 5 1912. Registration not allowed between the close of the Saturday preceding the primary and the first Saturday in September. Dated June twenty sixth 1912 Florence Brennan Registrar. Also a note on rheumatism relief with Chamberlains Liniment and an advertisement for the Journal.
Christ Church Episcopal announces no evening service at Moleopal church until September with morning prayers at 8 and 11 on Sundays, Holy communion at 4 pm, Sunday School each Sunday, and Willard H. Roots as minister. Also ads announce gasoline sales, a stray shoe find, and a stray dark brown saddle pony in Idaho with contact details.
Notice that the firm of Heist and Aubolee a co party ship conducted a general law practice at Shoshone Lincoln County Idaho is dissolved by the consent of the members. Dated Shoshone Idaho July 16 1942. Harland Heist Max O Auboler
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