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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1905
Page
4
A fragmentary OCR item notes railway connections in Lincoln county including the Oregon Short Line Railway junction near Beath Beea and a branch toward Thunder Mountain with a line to Ketchum.
Mose Corbrnn left town last Monday. Geo Weldon of the Minidoka drug flat was in town yesterday. Regular services will be held at the Methodist church next Sunday. There will be no services at Christ Episcopal church next Sunday. Sunday school at noon. John Doe was sentenced to 10 days by Judge Vredenbragh yesterday for disturbing the peace, sentence suspended for good behavior. Escobedo fined 5 after disturb peace near his restaurant. Geo Ashley before Justice Woodenburgh for drunkenness. option of $10 or ten days, paid fine. Rocky Mountain Bell line now from American Falls to Minidoka. will extend to Kur Jo y to connect with Twin Falls line. Short Live crew arrived in Shoshone, removing half the depot platform. Ten applicants for teacher certificates listed. W F Pike of Twin Falls sued Noland & Gray for $131 over a lost suitcase. case set for Whoreday, Pike to pay costs and not pursue the case.
The undersigned express sincere thanks to the citizens of Shoshone for their sympathy and help during our late trials. Mr. Asp Mars. Ronenra.
A deacon notes common town characters in a humorous survey. He lists a wide range of local types from liars and spongers to busybodies and knower of all trades, adding a jab at a preacher who thinks he should run the town and a gossiping postoffice visitor among others.
The article claims laughter cures dyspepsia, noting a Parla doctor runs a private institution where patients are urged to smile until a grin becomes a guffaw. A two week to a month course of sessions is described as sufficient to cure severe cases.
A fragmentary report notes Adele Grout countess of Essex and Sophie Mands among early English vegetarians seeking nerve cures. It describes a London beauty turned vegetarian enthusiast and mentions a regimen called vegetarian ex etelae alongside diet as part of the treatment, with emphasis on famed cures for nervous disorders.
Trustees of school district No. 12 Lincoln County Idaho announce the sale of five coupon bonds valued at $1000 each at the county superintendent's office in Shoshone on June 17, 1905. One bond matures January 25, 1907 with the others due annually thereafter. Interest is 5 percent per year, payable semiannually. The board may reject all bids. O J Brennan, Chairman. E A Wartens, Clerk.
Tickets go on sale May 27 and June 5 from Salt Lake City to Chicago Milwaukee and Peoria with round trips to Minneapolis at 41.00 to 46.80. Proportionately low rates apply from Utah Idaho Montana Wyoming and Nevada on the Chicago and North-Western Lines. A Walker, general agent, Chicago and North-Western Ry, Salt Lake City.
New York corporations keep tabs on their urban horses by branding their hoofs with numbers to deter theft. The method mirrors cattle branding in the West, burning a clear figure on the front hoofs. the heat does not injure the animal but marks it for years. The practice is most common among large concerns owning horses in the city.
A fragment notes male mortality rates per 1000 and a separate female rate at 17 percent, highlighting regional differences by age and mentioning registered Lecupena countries and related telephone references in a cautious epidemiological context.
Notice of sale of described property at the courthouse door in Shoshone Lincoln county Idaho on Monday July 1 1905 at 10 oclock a m to satisfy 1904 taxes penalties and costs. Lists names such as Conklin Fred Kitty Craig Leon Durfee Chan Durfee Myron J Fame Fox Gridley Sim E Hedrick Lyman Sane Gold Mining Co Kinsey Alpha Kinsey H H Marron Mullins H P Mullins Bettie K McQuain Wo Ay Swift and others with parcels including lots sections townships ranges and water and poll taxes along with respective tax amounts. Assessor H F Picaren dates the notice May 22 1905.
The passage describes ducks kept on boats with outward platforms, trained to hunt, and moved to shallow marsh ports where they are driven ashore. Ducks are salted and eaten by the wealthy, with ducks kept for food and rearing costs noted as light.
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