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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1909
Page
1
A flood of House and Senate measures proposes constitutional amendments, bonding for state Capitol expansion, and state land board changes. Bills cover school districts, veterans, public health, road and park projects, probate, and education reforms with numerous appropriations and commissions.
Regulations issued by the Secretary of the Interior set requirements for reclamation with private and public lands on Reclamation projects. Applicants must prove that at least half of the irrigable area is reclaimed, cleared of sagebrush, properly irrigated, watered and cultivated, and that a satisfactory crop has grown. Delinquency provisions threaten cancellation of water rights and payments. Sub-laterals remain under the Interior Secretary’s control to ensure full water use. Government actions include a long list of Idaho House bonds and state appointments by Governor Brady with several confirmations and pending decisions.
The article traces historic gold interest in the Philippines from Magellan to Spanish and American periods. It cites two active American ventures, Parcale Gold Credeme Company led by F. R Ingersoll and Benguet Consolidated Mining Co led by MA Clare, with dredging in Ambos Camarines and quartz mining in Benguet. Both are described as financially strong, amid new safety and transport improvements enabling mining expansion.
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