Washington Items on Santo Domingo and Congress
Washington notes pressure for a U S protectorate or naval base in Santo Domingo as Senate debates Heyburns bill. Other items laud Idaho Congressman French for talk in New York and praise for his rail and other legislation. Supreme Court ruling reverses Ninth Circuit in St Anthony railroad timber case. Heyburn mining bills move forward. land proofs reform bill cleared House and sent to Senate.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Republic of
Santo Domingo
West Indies
Waele Sani
Uncle Sam
Senate
Heyburn
Panama Canal
Mose
Idaho
Congress
Dubois
Fort Hall
House
Interior Department
United States Supreme Court
Justice Peckham
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Ninth Circuit
St. Anthony Railroad Company
French
William Son
Oregon
Marshall
North Dakota
Committee On
Interesting Experience Social Promotes Idaho Club Efforts
The Liberal Thought club held an after noon experience social at Mrs. FL Gooding's home. Members invited guests and pledged to raise funds for furnishing the Idaho building at the St Louis exposition, each member vowing to earn two. The event featured Longfellow quotes, talks on Longfellow, music by Mrs Goudy and Miss McFall, and amusing money-earning anecdotes.
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Liberal Thought Club
FL Gooding
Women's Clubs’ of
Idaho
St. Louis Exposition
Fly Club
Longfellow
Ann. Hemphill
Longfelton
Ballasting to Begin on Short Line Ahead of Schedule
The Pocatello Tribune reports ballasting will start immediately on the Short Line segments not reached last year. Ties will be distributed as track improvement begins from Pocatello west. By the fifteenth of this month at least fifteen trains will haul gravel along the Marsh Valley attic to spread it west of Pocatello. Remaining sections are the 73 miles from Pocatello to Owipts and a short track from Mountainhome to Weiser. Work on all three stretches starts now and aims to finish within the season.
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Pocatello
Pocatells Weet
Marsh Valley
Owints
Mountainhome
Weiser
Ruling tightens final proofs for desert land entries in West
The secretary rejects relaxed proofs for desert land entries in Wyoming and other Western states. Final proof must show actual irrigation capable water supply and productive tillage or hay crops, not just increased grass growth. Water rights and ditch capacity must be proven, with actual cultivation demonstrated unless climate prevents crop success.
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Land Office
Wyoming
Department 2
Senator Heyburn of Idaho Described by Detroit News Tribune
The Detroit News Tribune surveys Senator Weldon Brinton Heyburn of Idaho, noting his neat dress and parsonlike bearing. It describes his restrained gesturing, unique hand position, and poised delivery as he speaks in the Senate.
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United States
Detroit News-Tribune
Senator Heyburn
Weldon Brinton Heyburn
Idaho
Senate
West
Heyburn
Card of Thanks for kindness after loss
We thank our friends for kindness during the illness and death of our dear little one. Signed by Mr axp Mars and Joux Wapprxatos.
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Axp Mars
Joux Wapprxatos
Lincoln County Idaho Special Meeting on Bonds
Notice declares a special meeting of the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners on Monday March 7 to act on the bonds of Arthur Snodgrass a constable of Malad Precinct. A McMauox clerk signs the official seal on March 2 1904.
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Board of Commissioners
Lincoln County
Idaho
Arthur Snodgrass
Malad
McMauox
Settlers Rates 1904 Spring One Way Train Fares
Daily from March 1 to April 30 1904 the same cheap one way second class settlers rates apply from Chicago to Huntington and intermediate points on the line of Oregon Short Line. Fares listed include from Bloomington 20.30 from Peoria 28.50 from St Louis 27.50 from Kansas City Leavenworth Atchison and St Joseph 22.50 from Council Bluffs and Omaha 22.50 from Sioux City 23.40 from St Paul and Minneapolis 25.40 Proportionate rates from other Illinois towns. W OLMSTEAD Local Ticket Agent U S L
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Huntington
Oregon
Bloomngton
Peoria
St. Louis
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Atchison
St. Joseph
Council Bluffs
Owaha
Sioux City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Illinois
Town
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