Fragmentary Idaho Post Office Notice
Fragmentary OCR shows a local post office notice from Shoshone County Idaho. It references The Journal Publishing Company and a定 weekly publication schedule on Fridays.
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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1899
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR shows a local post office notice from Shoshone County Idaho. It references The Journal Publishing Company and a定 weekly publication schedule on Fridays.
A long list of state and federal officials is printed alongside a contrarian editorial about support for the local journal and its future. The piece references Senator Teller, census partisan issues, Philippine occupation views, and McKinley civil service exemptions with quotes and commentary.
A partisan retelling argues the silver question as the era’s paramount issue. It contrasts Cleveland’s finance policy with McKinley’s presidency, noting a shift in the balance of trade and implied prosperity under Republican rule.
Dispatches say all mail for Idaho boys abroad will be held at San Francisco, a welcome sign for Idaho residents. The news hints at a speedy return of brave soldiers as they proceed toward home.
Frest line of grocer and tea daily at bot tom prices from Geo D Saviers Co. E W Horton sells Rock Springs Coal and claims longer burn and heat at same price. Lane's wallpaper stock described as plain to embossed. Jovenar Building stores room. Smokers goods at Senter’s. Fifty head of range horses, 900 to 1200 pounds, for sale inquire of H P Briggs or at office.
All Al accounts due up to and including June 16 1899 are payable to R. M. McCollum. Those who paid in advance will receive their paper for the full period paid. R. M. McCollum.
The notice warns unpaid accounts of The Sosnoxe Journal RAL will be referred to J. E. Lane for collection by July 1 1899. It lists various local items from a city meat market water fish stock at Senter's and a call to inspect dry goods. An act relates to annual county or joint teachers institutes requiring notice and attendance with pay for days attended and certification by the county superintendent. The final lines depict a dramatic explorer declaration about annexing a district and control of the ice treaty.
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