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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
3
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Notices of the death of Mr. W. Horton, a long respected pioneer who lived in Shoshone for decades. Born in New York, he mined in Leadville and Wood River districts before settling in Bailey Idaho and finally Shoshone. Survived by Mrs. Horton, he was active in lumber and fraternal orders. His memory lingers as neighbors recall his honesty and fairness. Remains go to Robinson Kansas for burial. he had kept homesteads and profitable ventures over the years.
Richfield farmers welcomed irrigation investigator Don Bark of the Idaho Irrigation Company who praised the demonstration station. He cited rapid progress since his last visit, noting crops including wheat kaffir corn barley corn cane potatoes alfalfa melons and garden produce thriving and ahead of schedule. He urged farmers to visit stations at Richfield and Dietrich for guidance and new irrigation techniques. A separate note records Pred Ramsey selling his fine fruit farm four miles south of Bogerman to AL Bickel, highlighting the land’s limited arable area and the broader Southern Idaho prospects.
Dam Emma C. by Onward 1411 grandam Belle by Manbimo Time 1686. Bred in Versailles Kentucky standing at the Dill barn Shoshone. Terms 20 dollars insured. C W Dill owner.
Governor James H. Hrady. B Po y Neil and Pau Clagstone. Congressman Thomas Ji Hamer Burton L. French and Bartlett Sin clair. Secretary of State Willard White H R Whitney Byron BE Hyatt and Wesley Holten. State Auditor S I Taylor A J Kent. State Treasurer 9 A Hastities Airlines General TD C McDou gall S A Honey. State Superintendent Belle Chamberlain Prof H H Barton Siste mine inspwelor FL Cush ong Myore.
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