Fourth of July races and parades set with purses listed
Race events slated for Friday and Saturday include free-for-alls, sprints and relay-style formats with purses ranging from $2 to $75. Bronc riding, broncho busting contests, boat and parade floats prize the day as George Schroeder aids parade prep inspired by Ak-Sar-Ben. Baseball teams Rupert Gooding and Shoshone expected. trap shooting may be added. track and grounds readied with strong performances noted from Shoshone and Hagerman clubs.
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Sailies
Rupert, Gooding
George Schroeder
Heyburn
Schroeder
Omaha
Hagerman
Adams-Schodde Wedding at Heyburn in Minidoka Project
A large wedding occurred June 10 at the Henry Schodde ranch when Miss Clare Schodde wed Frank M. Adams in Heyburn Idaho. Rev. Perkins officiated before hundreds of relatives and friends. The bride wore white satin with lace and orange blossom, with George Schodde as best man and Miss Alice Clark as bridesmaid. Guests sent a lavish array of gifts from across the state, including from First National Bank of Ogden and numerous local families. Adams and his bride plan to return from California in about four weeks.
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George Schodde
Alice Clark
Shoshone
Henry Schodde
Idaho
Clara
First National Bank of Ogden
Wm. Schodde
Monticello
Town
K. L Perky
Boise
Chas
Newton
Geo. Newton
Thol
Wm. Burton
Wells
Nev
D. C. Longenberger
McFall
Frances Holt
Mrs. Holt
Mrs. Williams
Lanning
Mr. Hogan
Killen
Mrs Goddard
Edwin Schroeder
Geo. Schroeder
Geo. Schodde
Tom Schodde
Lottie Schodde
Ad Mrs. Hansen
Robi. Grant
Hamilton
Keefer
Daigle
T. Irwin
Mrs. Snyder
Mrs. Campbell
Mrs. Adams
Amy Starth
C. J. Blanchard
A. Clar
Joe Sehodde
Frank Schodde
Fred Schodde
Mrs. Still
Wm. Custer
Byersdangh
California
Bas e Ball Evangelist at Baptist Church
The Rev and Mrs E R Hermiston, noted singers and speakers, headline Sunday services at 1 am and 8 pm after two years with Dr Wilbur Chapman and the Chapel Car Emmanuel. Hermiston once played in the international league and the couple has helped convert many listeners on the Pacific Coast. A shoeshone sidewalk ordinance is published, with council meeting notes from Monday night.
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Baptist Church
E. R. Hermiston
Wilbur Chapman
Hermiston
International League
Pacific Coast
Emmanuel
Mrs. Hermiston
Cument
Taft Nominated for President by Republican National Convention
Taft of Ohio, then secretary of war, won the nomination at Chicago on the first ballot with 703 votes. The roll showed 25 for La Follette, 16 Foraker, 61 Cannon, 40 Fairbanks, 8 Knox, 63 Hughes, 3 Roosevelt, total 979. Burton of Ohio gave the nominating speech as Taft led a vigorous convention. Roosevelt drew unprecedented cheering as Taft’s platform was framed and adopted.
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William Howard Taft
Ohio
Philippines
Roosevelt
Chicago
Taft
la Follette
Foraker
Cannon
Fairbanks
Knox
Hughes
Burton
Ohie
Removals in Idaho Fed Offices Name Two Replacements
Washington reports two federal office changes in Boise Idaho United States District Attorney Buick is removed and Lewiston lawyer C H Lingenfelter appointed to replace him United States Marshal Rounds is dismissed by telegraph and Ada County Sheriff Shad Hudgin nominated to the post The moves come on Senator Borah influence Borah faced criticism during timber case probes and the new appointees are described as men of approved character and integrity.
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Washington
Boise
United States
Buick
C. H. Lingenfelter
Lewiston
Marshal Rounds
Shad Hudgin
Ada County
Cooley
Legal Department
Government
Rounds
Senator Borah
Grand Jury
Borah
Idaho
One Contract Nearing Finish by W. Robinson in Lincoln County
W Robinson a contractor working on the Twin Falls North Side canal visited town Tuesday and said his crew could finish the contract in five to six weeks from now. He also has heavy Montana contracts but hopes to retain the Lincoln county force in Idaho if new work is secured after current jobs end.
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W. Robinson
Twin Falls North Side Canal
Montana
Lincoln County
Idaho
Republican Platform Endorses Banking Reform and Tariff Revision
The platform champions postal savings bank catalyzation and principled banking reforms, urging Senate action on pending measures. It lauds Theodore Roosevelt as epochal, praising progress toward justice and fair dealings, and condemns wealth privilege while urging mutual confidence between capital and labor.
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Congress
Republician Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington
Lincoln
Out for a Good Time with Rexburg Press Club Trip
Charles J. Lisle and wife plan a Saturday trip to Rexburg for the Eastern Idaho Press Club meeting. The event includes a banquet and a tour to the National Park via Parkline, marking the season’s opening and boosting Idaho boosters. The Short Line offers extensive hospitality as journalists enjoy a premier Park experience amid festive community entertainments. Train crowding and rail demand reflect the region’s growth and calls for infrastructure improvements. Senator R F Buller of Hailey visits Rexburg amid Taft support chatter in Republican circles.
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Charles J. Lisle
Journal Office
Ida' S Press Club
Rexburg
Fremont County
National Park
Fraternity of Idaho
Sage Brush Tonic Factory Opens With Steam Power
A new Sage Brush Tonic factory in Shoshone activates with a steam powered system. Grable and Longley install plumbing as boiler pressure reaches 60 pounds. The factory plans to collect sage for essence production once remaining machinery arrives from Detroit and is tested.
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Mies
Dever
Grable & Longley
Detroit
Old Survey Flaw Alters City Block Distances
A new survey reveals the town plan uses an old worn chain, making each block about a foot longer than intended. Distances drift southward, potentially shifting fence lines and tree rows. owners may agree to keep the current, uniform but inaccurate lines, avoiding confusion in re plotting property boundaries.
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Rail Street
Children's Day at Methodist Church Promises Notable Program
The annual Children's Day exercises at the Methodist Church will be held Sunday evening June 21 with an exceptional program prepared by the church’s young women. A silver offering will aid church educational and missionary work. Also noted, Fred Smith appeared before Justice Vredenburg last Tuesday on a fighting charge, pled guilty and paid the fine and costs, being discharged.
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Methodist Sunday School
Methodist Church
Fred Smith
Vredenburg
Paki
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Mareh
Paull
Martha O
F. von Flotow
Hike Bagley
R. F. Buller
Hailey
Sage Brush
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