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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1915
Page
8
An extended narrative describes a couple marrying amid a long church ceremony with multiple attendees. The account names numerous relatives and guests, lists wedding party honors, and notes a reception at a corner location before departure for a procession and propitious signs. The lengthy prose preserves era tone and local details.
An explorer describes diving in a cave lake to recover ancient pottery and charcoal filters used by Indigenous Melite inhabitants. He notes the discovery shows early water purification by filtering with charcoal and relates harsh conditions, careful ascent, and preservation of artifacts from a submerged site.
A government bulletin on bird conservation cites birds as allies against pests and weeds, detailing stomach contents of various species and their annual insect and weed seed intake. It highlights bob whites, night hawks, bank swallows, and others as natural enemies of boll weevils and pests, plus a note on sailors singing during danger.
The passage surveys Vermont marble, noting western and eastern regions and the lack of comprehensive Khratigraphy, pathe ontology, and areal seology. It highlights diverse marble types from dolomite to other varieties, scattered outcrops from Mississippi to the Canadian boundary, and calls for reserves and future planning.
The New York Times suggests the United States government coin a half cent to ease living expenses for the poor. It argues savings occur in small buys like coffee or fruit where fractions of a cent would avoid rounding, allowing a single half cent to buy items such as apples or bananas sold two for a cent.
A striking fact shows that just one per cent of the oceans’ contents could blanket all landmasses of the globe to a depth of 280 feet, illustrating the vastness of Earth’s seas.
Cable from Trade Caucasia reports widespread violence in north Persia with villages burned, Christians threatened, and thousands of refugees. Russian troops have been sent to protect Christians as forces struggle to control mobs near Arumiah and Djulfa, with mission property attacked and priests beaten.
A posse led by Sheriff Simmons hunted three men who escaped from Blackfeet jail Saturday night. Posse member Fackrell was shot in the foot and may need amputation. Escapees include Ray Hembree J W West held on cattle theft near the Lost River district and Maurice Gurtod on a statutory charge. Burten s captured. Hembree and West remain at large.
Governor Willengary vetoed the initiative and referendum bill citing cost unnecessity and constitutional doubts. The measure, pushed by Representative Dan Shieldig of Salt Lake, passed the House 24 to 11 and the Senate 10 to 7, enabling initiative when 12 percent of qualified voters petition the legislature.
Washington report shows American export commerce for February at 298 727 757 dollars, the highest for the month in any year, surpassing February 1914 and 1919 records. The excess over imports was 176 604 366 dollars, while February imports totaled 125 123 391 dollars.
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor has arrived from Washington to press for settlements between building contractors and several trades unions. The Philadelphia board proposes increasing the Pennsylvania Railroad debt by 40 million dollars, approved by stockholders on a date unclear. In Etotra, police report that burglars shot Chief Joba J Pinwell and Detective Sergeant Charles Gradwell during a botched arrest, one man killed.
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