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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1908

Page

4

Journal Inportiation and Subscription Details

Fragmented OCR text outlines subscription labeling and delivery notes for various periodicals. Mentions date printed on label, current issue receipt, and possible distributor or newspaper office names. No clear event or person data.

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Bryan Taft clash dominates the 1908 campaign tone

The Journal weighs Bryan against Taft, praising Taft's administrative experience and warning that a Bryan presidency would risk reform momentum. It argues party platforms diverge on tariff policy, with protectionists favored by Republicans and Democrats seeking tariff revision, while criticizing discontent rhetoric and calling for stable governance amid economic woes.

Bryan Philippines Sey Howe Taft Optiolet Stateston Agiinet Nebrasks Congres Murely With Darina Democrat Cleveland

Campaign pamphlets defend railway policy in Idaho debate

A fragmentary piece describes pamphlets from supporters of Senator Hayburn and the Digested policy on rail rates. It notes who will study the material, cites arguments about “long and short haul” tests, and mentions opposition to high freight charges. The text references the Snake River Open River controversy and calls for broader mobilization.

Benator Thike Onrutey

Idaho Seaport Threatened by Private Dam Plan

Idaho faces a possible private dam on the Snake River below Lewiston that would control river navigation and water power for 50 years. The State seeks protection under law, opposing improvident legislation while noting rising land valuations and the need for fair corporation assessments to lower taxes and reflect true wealth.

Idaho Snake River Lewiston Lewison Lincoln County State Board of Equalization Oregon State Board Sean

Mighty Good Buster Drama in Idaho and Faith Healing

A Boise season of prayer addressed the Dubois faction within Idaho politics and a controversial opening prayer blamed a disruptive member for “busting” multiple congregations. The priest claimed the man shifted between churches and parties, provoking laughter and questions about his role in political and religious upheaval.

Idaho Theo Hell Linho Democrate Boise Dubois Earle Free Silver Party

Idaho's local option debated as temperance wave reaches Ada County

Idahoans weigh an upcoming local option vote amid a rising temperance sentiment. Ada County Republicans support alcohol restrictions as the state trend mirrors a broader national shift. The Oregon Short Line earns praise for its public service to fishing with a state fish hatchery tie and communal support for rail services.

Idaho State Council Luis Raita Ada County Journal Crowtine Oregon Hay Spur

Demand for Electric Elevators Grows in South Africa

A report highlights rising South African demand for electric elevators as skyscrapers rise and urban modernization drives building construction. Hotels and commercial emporia seek up to date lifts, stressing the need for hydraulic systems and reliable water supply in new structures. Newspapers note industry commentary and public interest in advancing elevator technology.

More Cement Walks Extend From Horton Corner to Opera House

Work began Wednesday on a new cement sidewalk from Horton's corner south along Horton Bremman and Anderson fronts, turning east to the opera house. Brennan and Anderson push ahead with Powell Long firm, seeking a continuous walk from Rail Street Baugh's corner to the opera house and beyond. County commissioners plan a west side walk by the courthouse to connect the school with the Anderson and Brennan route.

Horton's Corner Wernicke Horton's Bremman Anderson Opera House Episcopal Church Brennan Boise Hailey Powell & Long Baugh’s Block Baugh’s Corner Rail St Court House

Baptist Church Changes in Northern Convention Budget Plan

The northern Baptist convention meeting in Oklahoma City approved a $31.6 million budget for foreign and home missions and the Publication Society. Idaho’s share is $2,650 apportioned among churches by a five member committee chaired by R. J. McMahon. Per capita apportionment sets minimum church contributions, lowering Shoshone’s dues from $893 to $120 for 53 members, though overall denomination funds may exceed last year’s income.

Oklahoma City Foreign Missions Home Missions Publication Society Idaho Dewey Hotel Nampa R. J. McMahon T.M. Patterson Dietrich Boise W. C. Stalker Caldwell P. Monroe Smock Wooddy W. H. Bowler Baptist Church of Shoshone

Fines Paid and Out of Town After Arrests

Grace Gordon Frankie Hamilton Belle Davis and Amos J Hickey faced charges as inmates of a house of ill repute. They pleaded not guilty then guilty and paid fines totaling 60 dollars. They were ordered to leave town. Helen Gould gifts to Paris include 390 dollars for a new area and contributions to the Young Women’s Christian Association and the American Hospital.

Grace Gordon Frankie Hamilton Belle Davis Amos J. Hickey Helen Gould Paris Paria Migx Helen Gould Ami@itean Womens Christian Fiedt Tend

Setting Himself Right in The Novel By George Mere Dith

A letter on fiction by veteran George Mere dith offers insight into how knowledge and discernment of existence guide civilization The fragment hints at the novel exploring meaning and perception while noting the dangers of misrepresentation and the struggle between truth and deception.

George Meredith Mini Sustelaing Road

Humor and Philosophy by Duncan M Smith

A whimsical blend of verses and quips on love, insects, and wit. The piece sketches love as a disease, jokes about mosquitoes, and brief dialogues on value, honesty, and envy with a dated, humorous tone.

Duncan M. Smith

Fragmented School Satire in Ragged Prose

A jumble of misspelled phrases reflects a satirical or dialect piece about youth independence and labor, mocking luck, ignorance, and work. It hints at a tower boss, rest, and employment, with garbled lines suggesting a broader social critique from a historical newspaper page.

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