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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1911

Page

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Water Election Contested Over Wood River Watermaster

A dispute arises over election of a watermaster for the Big Wood and Little Wood rivers. Idaho Irrigation Company battles opponents at Goaling and Skoshene meetings, alleging misrepresentation and contested decreed water rights totaling thousands of inches. The proceedings feature key figures including J. McMillai, G. Ner, Gilbert, and Haden, with votes split and a watermaster salary debated.

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Spirit of Reform Split Rumors Across Legislature

Fragmentary OCR notes accuse factions of political maneuvering over voter registration and party affiliation rules. It claims Republicans praise Shakik for avoiding pure politics while Democrats seek a weaker candidate through coordinated messaging to influence primaries. The piece hints at internal party tensions and possible strategy shifts among state leaders.

Shakik Ion Eleettian Patel Ty Bensera Deep Diwa Lert

State Legislature Achieves Landmark Reforms and Setbacks

The session advances major measures including land and water policy shifts, a state irrigation plan, and proposed commissions on land, public utilities, and taxation. A broad package faces fierce battles with prohibition, a rail commission, and employer liability rules, while several targeted reforms pass or stall amid tight votes and legal questions.

Washington appearance by wool growers official aid

An unidentified narrator reports a Washington appearance by a representative of the National Wool Growers Association. The item discusses railway related issues and a mistaken or deceptive listing of names and roles, implying misrepresentation and reliance on questionable sources.

Vieloy Dotinsen Washington National Woolgrowers” Association Gevienideston Graweys Servines Uke Sibippeis

Laundry Sector Faces Tight Quarters as Week Proceeds

The text describes the laundry operation in crowded quarters with lines of workers at sewing tables. Hopkins, the planter, is noted for his inattention and sparse production. The piece highlights limited activity and ongoing adjustments with few clear outcomes.

Obituary for Harvey A. Ken and Family Notes

A fragmented obituary for Harvey A. Ken and the Ken family from Millvale Washington. It lists surviving relatives including father Harvey Ay Trasten, three sisters Mex Whaples Burgess, Mrs B Petter, Mrs Gumpbell, and brother George Kenusien. Mentions services at Vesely Wallowing and local mourners, with gratitude to friends and neighbors for support.

Vesely Wallowig Marge Polat Pelterind Wes Bowen Heather Harvey Ay Aid Burgess B. Petter W. Gumpbell Millvale Wastington Georae Kenusien Hinpert Harves Dean Kénaston Harvey A. Ken Mal Charles Bur

Shashene Beats Jerome High in Boys Basketball

A rough fast game at the opera house section saw Shashene High School defeat Jerome High School 8 to 7 in the first victory of the year. Rice of Jerome scored the bulk of the points but Shashene pulled ahead in the second half while both teams showed strong defense and occupancy of the floor.

Holly Shoshee High School Jerome High School Gine Owas Rice Deromne accer@agh Shestone Bkets Jarcine Tnvkine Shashene Besi Sehwoo Aifetitics Fscat Orn Sehioel Moller Skatinge Inn Witte Derame Boys Rive Jerome Nyis Jerome Fred Godloye Reed Hares Barden Frazii Chas Truman

Searches and Seesure Operations Target Bootleg Liquor

County officers describe raids across several townships seizing whiskey, teen wine, and barrels of liquor during operations to enforce laws. Persons named faced charges or hearings, while officials announced ongoing efforts to curb bootleg activity as part of a broader crackdown amid winter conditions and public safety concerns.

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