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Sunscurrtion in Shoshone Idaho offers subscription at $2.00 payable in advance via post office at Shoshone. Distinctive formatting and unreadable OCR fragments show routine postal subscription notice.
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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1905
Page
4
Sunscurrtion in Shoshone Idaho offers subscription at $2.00 payable in advance via post office at Shoshone. Distinctive formatting and unreadable OCR fragments show routine postal subscription notice.
H Barber arrived with a newspaper outfit from the east and will publish the Twin Falls Times. The first issue is expected next week as Barber leverages energy editorial skill and business ability to build a leading state publication. The court adjourned until Tuesday and defendants for forgery and burglary pleaded guilty with sentencing next Tuesday. Courtroom improvements include new benches and a dividing rail.
A noisy, dreamlike passage from a Chicago Tribune fragment blends shifting imagery of elections, wind, and waves with references to figures and voices. The text evades clear narrative, mixing garbled lines and stray phrases as if OT text from a larger page.
The article notes that snakes move through water with ease and speed, especially rattlesnakes in Florida’s Everglades. It warns that striking from a boat is more dangerous than on land, as the reptile aims for a solid base to launch a leap into the craft, creating close quarters.
J W McKinnon of Talladega Springs Ala credits Dr King's New Discovery with ending a long illness described as Panemonia after prior medical care. He reports the first dose brought relief and one bottle cured him. The ad promotes a sure cure for sore throat bronchitis coughs and colds with trial bottles and guarantees at local drug stores.
The Lincoln county teachers gathered in the high school on Saturday for an instructive program. Miss Florence Higbee led phonics drills with first and second graders, Miss Dorothy Crawford taught fractions to third graders, and Reward Pratt spoke on Psychology and the Teaching Art. Mrs Etyehison presented a paper on School Room Decoration. Exhibits for the Lewis and Clark exposition were discussed. location and date for the next meeting were not decided.
Governor Gooding travels with the Short Line’s Bancroft from Shoshone toward Minidoka and Twin Falls to discuss stop over rights. He urges liberal stop over privileges on fair tickets and side trips on branch lines to Twin Falls and Boise. A special governor railroad hearing toured through Broshone and flowed west the next evening.
In southern India a five inch copper bowl with a small hole at the bottom sat in a water-filled vessel. It slowly sank after a set interval, prompting a gong to mark time. It measured forty five minute periods with temperature affecting accuracy, and a future design proposed a floating piston cylinder to indicate hours.
A Cleveland Leader note quotes a cook writing to her family about harsh conditions and overwork. She describes cooking, baking, shoveling snow, and shoveling coal to heat the furnace while trying to write with her right hand. The letter also mentions copying for a letter with a pencil and issues with misreading the copy.
A Chicago & Northwestern Ry agent seeks names of eastern friends and relatives considering spring or summer relocation to the west. The plan offers greatly reduced one way and round trip fares with agents contacting or writing the potential movers to advise the cheapest and best travel options. Address C. A. Wanker General Agent Salt Lake City Utah.
Old Portland sailors recall a brigantine captain who drank mid voyage and steered for safety amid a sudden storm. The drunken skipper and his wary mate fought the gale, spent forty days adrift, then finally reached the Maine breakwater light, where the mate and crew faced the near disaster with stark gratitude.
Notice of estray listing one blue spotted heifer three miles south of Bliss Idaho on the Burkhard ranch. Ear marks upper and under bit in right ear and a swallow fork in the left. Owner may claim by proving property and paying costs. Feb 2, 1008.
Notice dated April 6 1905 proclaims an election in Shoshone Idaho for five village trustees to serve one year. Registrar H W Anderson to collect registrations at the Lincoln County Auditor's office on Saturdays before the election. Polls open 9 am to 7 pm in the court hall. Judges listed F E Whittington Wood Crocker Archie Howler and clerks Eich Bowler Lent Burnsidle Alice Chirk.
The sheriff of Minidoka County announces a public auction of personal property from C. Brotmly the judgment debtor. Items include black mares, a Gray mare, a foal, a wagon, harness, mattresses, bedding, stove, and other household goods. The sale occurs March 8 1903 at Vernon’s Livery Stable Minidoka to satisfy the writ.
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