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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1913
Page
1
Victor Johnson returns from the Capitol after two weeks campaigning for the people’s welfare. The article praises his selfless labor with fellow workers and urges continued public support to sustain the beneficial aims for future generations.
Washington reports in a patriotic tone that Woodrow Wilson will be inaugurated as president, with Thomas R. Marshall as vice president, amid ceremony and simple dignity. The speech outlines a sober view of national duties, calls for reform, and stresses justice, taxation, and government serving humanity.
The article outlines a plan by the Idaho Irrigation Company to lend funds for buying dairy cattle and alfalfa, hoping to boost local production and market demand. It mentions immigrant literacy debates and Taft veto of an immigration bill, followed by a town-area theater event with a full opening night cast and social context.
Jola Wr, recently of Sto shone, and Mise Besse Childers of Allcel wed secretly in La Grande on Friday evening with only the clerk and janitor as witnesses. The shy bride sought to keep the event quiet, while the groom faced pressure from friends. A lively reception followed, with a decorated cow act and songs as the couple rode through town.
Judge Valere upholds a Minidoka County decision granting a county printing contract to a local firm. The ruling clarifies that county work must be done within the state, with outside providers allowed only if no in state service is available. The ruling restricts outside sourcing for county printing and supplies.
The minutes describe a community club event with planning notes about entertainment, refreshments, and participant roles. It references Mr James Hunter as chair and notes social gathering details, budgeting, and upcoming activities. The text preserves names of local organizers and the expected participation of members in the planning and execution stages.
Special correspondence from Washington reports Congressman Smith will designate cadets and midshipmen for West Point and Annapolis. One principal and two alternates for the Military Academy and two principals with six alternates for the Naval Academy will be chosen from among local applicants. Selected youths, if approved in exams, will receive stipends and travel costs. After graduation, West Point cadets become second lieutenants and Naval Academy graduates become ensigns with salaries.
An Otter Ranger team undertakes a treacherous winter trek across Western Canada, crossing frozen rivers and blowing ice rapids to reach a sheep camp. Spectators observe a dangerous grade as travelers fight frost and shifting ice while preserving the journey's perilous milestone.
A rector at First Episcopal Church of Shesiese resigns after long service. The retirement prompts leadership changes and a transition plan discussed with Bishop Pumen and church officials.
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