Roll of Honor Visits and Local Happenings in Shoshone
Edgar Reay of Blackfoot visits sister Mrs Theo Schneider this week. Residents attend a Christian Science lecture by John Randolph Dunn in Jerome. W y Harding returns home to Salt Lake with wife Mrs F J Fristen. Mrs A Biles and sister arrive from Butte. Frank Disney and others attend Chautauqua in Gooding. Mrs George Anderson hosts dinner. Rev Barker and family visit. J J Ferguson returns from California. Dorothy Baker visits from Boise. Hinclair, Code from Boise motor to Guyer Hot Springs. Lovell Daniels returns to Shoshone. Ernest Gorman and wife arrive. Gorman employed at Cash Grocery. Willard Fields family visit Rupert. Frank Atkinson visits from the State Engineer’s office. Dill hospital announces a successful operation. surgeon praised. Nick Shackelford has toes removed after an accident. Frank Grosse writes from son Edwin at naval training camp Goat Island. W S Klein, a stranger, dies of spotted fever. body shipped to Oregon. Citizens eye prices for seven prunes five beans two potatoes. Billy Earnhardt, former Shoshone theatre machine operator, now head electrician on USS Pennsylvania. Chau tauqua attendees listed. John Ryan home from University of Michigan for summer. plans to study law in fall. J B White and C S Potter report Twin Falls real estate boom. Barlow Ferguson, longtime Idaho sheep man, visits Shoshone. contemplates California retirement.
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Edgar Reay
Blackfoot
Theo. Schneider
Jerome
John Randolph Dunn
Eleanor Anderson
Vloyd Harding
F. J. Fristen
Hie Hone
Salt Lake
A. Biles
G. W. Heberden
Butte
Frank Disney
Guyman
Harry Avery
Gooding
George Anderson
Barker
Minx
Mildred
Mise
Clara Stanton
Lee Jonson
J. J. Ferguson
Wilt Newman
Shoshone
California
Mixe
Dorothy Baker
Guest
Okla
Gorman
Willard Fielda
Rupert
Frank Atkinson
State Engineer
Dill Hospital
Frank Grosse
Edwin
Goat Island
Klein
Oregon
Billy Earnhardt
W. H. Baugh
U. S
Pennsylvania
Frank T. Disney
Archia Bowler
M.T. Whitenack
Mary Guyman
Hail Horne
Shoshone News Roundup of Incidents and Visits
Miss Helen Johnson visits Nampa to see her aunt while Miss Leah Farris of Buhl stays with her aunt Mrs. Burnside. Various locals, including J H Scott and John Sims from the Experiment Station and farm, visit Shoshone, with several notes on births, recoveries, hospital stays, and small-town activities.
Tax Notice: June Wth Last Day to Pay Your Taxes
Do not forget to pay your second installment of 1916 taxes before July 2. Taxes go delinquent on that date with 6 percent penalty and 12 percent interest from January 1, 1917. Walter H. Copp, Lincoln County Idaho Treasurer and Tax Collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Copp
Lincoln County
Idaho
Mayor Proclaims New City Water Use Hours
A city proclamation changes irrigation water hours to permit usage from 6 to 10 in the morning and from 4 to 10 in the evening daily. The old two district alternating day rule proved unenforceable, effectively requiring jail-like confinement to enforce the dry day in each district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doumn Ty
Oach
Be Hinton in Town Hint of Shoshone Ties
A Hinton from Hansen visited Shoshone last week. Former superintendent of Shoshone schools, he now farms at Hansen and has found notable success in his post school career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton
Hansen
Mothers Food Sale for Soldier Relief in Lincoln County
The Mothers will hold a food sale on Saturday afternoon in the Fred Gwin Real Estate office. Proceeds aid soldier relief work and each Lincoln county boy at the front receives a comfort bag. Patronize the sale to support the troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gwin Real Estate
Tincoln County
New Traffic Ordinance Promises Safer Streets
A new traffic ordinance is published addressing street parking turning corners and passing other cars. It warns auto owners to read it to avoid fines. F W Jackson advertises Jackson Service east of the Stockgrowers, offering auto supplies repairs and battery service, not a garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Jackson
Jackson
Banner week at the Baugh attracts crowds and critics
Jesse Jones, manager of the Baugh, refuses to quit amid improving weather and growing outside attractions. He plans to bring in higher class, more expensive acts for patrons. This week features unusually refined attractions, with each night offering a treat for attendees. Jones has a knack for securing clean, high quality shows that gain popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baugh
Jesse Jones
The
Baugh
Jones
Reward for eight estrayed horses from Hagerman pasture
A head reward of five dollars each is offered for the recovery of one or more of eight young horses that estrayed from Herman Field's Hagerman pasture around May 10. All are branded on the left jaw with other brands elsewhere on some.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Field
Hagerman
Booze Fight Over Iquar Laws Nets Six Arrested
County Attorney Harlan D. Helst and Sheriff Clarence Wheeler raided an old resort home near Richfield, seizing a booze cache and arresting six people. Richard Clough R Stanley and Frank Byrnn face drunkenness charges while Joe Mannigan Jack Murphey and George Marratt are held on possession charges. All waived preliminary examination and await trial at the next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan D. Helst
Clarence Wheeler
Annie Gleason
Richfield
Richard Clough
R. Stanley
Frank Byrnn
Joe Mannigan
Jack Murphey
George Marratt
Health warning on tetanus dangers from war era injuries
In the early European War period tetanus cases rose among wounded al Med troops. The germ thrives in unoxygenated wounds and soil, and injections of tetanus serum reduced cases. Warns parents about Fourth of July injuries from firecrackers and lag pistols and urges prompt medical care and tetanus anti toxin when needed.
Lost watch chain pendant with initials J B B
Missing item described as a watch rod pendant with multiple chain links engraved with J B B. Finder returns to John Badley to claim a reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Badley
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Russel Fuller
Raymond Wheeler
Stephen Bond
Fred Peake
Carl Casey
Dwight Casey
Fred Thevenin
D. P. Hatch
Butch Ellis
Chester Johnson
Byron Yaden
Fred Walker
John Elliott
Morris Viera
Frank Vasconsells
Ferdinand Clemens
Charles Wilson
May Gecoy
Thomas Casey
Edwin Grosse
Earl SW
J. B White
C. &. Potter
Twin Falls
Barlow Ferguson
Helen Johnson
Nampa
Leah Farris
Buhl
Burnside
J. H. Scott
John Sims
Joaquim Amaral
Dietrich
J. R
Dan Holmes
North Shoshone
Geo. Banner
North Side
John Fuller
J. R. Baker
Guyer Hot Springs
Leon Papage
Cash Grocery
Ernest Gwin
Abby Kingston
Fay Hall
Farrell Clark
Henry Evans
Rowe Johnson
Quet Johnson
Clark Caruthers
Besslin
B. W. Rising
Halley
Bob Mabbutt
Cone
Harry Jones
Lima Ranch
James Driver
Boy! ‘and Bacon
L. E. Elliott
H. B. Snodgrass
Ed Hubbard
Glenns Ferry
Athey
Boise
D. Sidney Smith
Cash
Jackson Service
Health News
W. J. Bolman
Shoshone, Idaho
C. E. Wilson
OR. L. F. Vaughn Graduate Veterinarian
Sinclair's
Cais
Jeroma
Red Roosters
L H. Joy
Dieteieh
Brown Bros. Sheep Co
Victor Johnson
C. M. Crandall
Lincoln County Abstract Co. Ltd
McMahon
Landsborough
Eliott
GEM State Lumber CO
P. F. E. Hatch
Goodyear
Hadquarters
Shoshone Hdw. CO
Boston
Chas. Mori
Bro
Idahos
Via
Union Pacific System
W. M. Fields
Portland Oregon
George C. Reid
F. Beck
Bena Winchester Reynolds
Bena Winchester
Journal
Tex
Willicay
Hartshorn & Clayton
Goofling
W. D. Garlock
Feurtadd
Jerome, Idaho
Fred Hill
GEM Meat Market
J. Brennan
Ime
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