Opening of the Twin Falls North Side Canal Gates at Milner
A large crowd gathered at Milner for the Carey Act water opening of the Twin Falls North Side Land and Water project supplying 30,000 acres. Governor Gooding and W. S. Kuhn led speeches praising progress, debt of gratitude to investors, and Idaho’s future prosperity through irrigation, with gates opened by D. Nulin. The event highlighted rapid regional growth, canal construction, and plans extending water use across the Snake River valley.
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Milner dam described as three separate gravity dams
Description of the Milner dam site explains the North, middle, and South channels, all gravity or rock filled, with water diverted through each by seasonal levels. It cites the Great Shoshone Falls power plant now operating, its turbine water path, and plans for a high voltage transmission line to Salmon River dam.
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Jose
North Side Canal
Twin Falls
Shoshone Falls
Lee W. Glass
T. Bo Perrine
Kui
Jerome Mill
California
J. H. Purdy
Jamie Kahn
Pittsburg
Hl. L. Holister
Chicago
I. B. Perrine
Salt Lake
Boise
Idaho
Royal
Milner
Addis Gove
Farisim
Great Shoshone Falls
Electric Railroads Linking Idaho Falls to Milner Gooding
Plans call for a regional electric rail network powered by Snake River falls. Donal Grant company awarded contract to build the Milner to Gooding line with four miles of grade complete. The system will extend from Twin Falls to Hollister then toward Newada and beyond as a mixed power and transport project. A concrete powerhouse and dam tunnel system will house水 power facilities with water channeled to turbines. Page five.
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Falls
Snake River
Milner
Gooding
Donal Grant Company
Tourer Devorue
Wendell
Twin Falls
Northail
Hollister
Newida
Tdudiy Perendiav
Botee
Extraordinary Publicity Seizure by Tort, Bali Firms
A sensational industry row centers on the Tort and Bali companies. The case involves a prominent figure, Roh McCollin, and alleged manipulations around an office at Tein Fable Avi thaw. The dispute touches on alphabetion Lyaramget and Vemquilrers, with claims of tainted publicity and biased advertising.
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McQollon
Fae
Onmiyire
Yanpiie
Lewie Waskely
Alverbaory
Hal
Eveey Luby
Hanklebs
Wuraspaper
Niliews
Devtisters
Lelters
Lihurad
Wivertiner
Engineering Obstacles on the Snake River North Canal
The description notes stark contrasts in trenching and lining along the South Site and North side canals. It cites steel reinforced concrete walls, blasting processes, and heavy rockwork as crews carve paths from the Snake River gorge into the desert, detailing the scale of excavation and material usage during initial construction.
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Snake River Gorge
Desert
Great Range
Rimend
Faureen
Salmon Falls Power Project Details Across River Reach
The article outlines a hydroelectric scheme at Salmon Falls near Twin Falls with a proposed concrete dam, aiming to create a water barrier up to about 80 feet high planned to rise to 50 feet in stages. It notes river characteristics and the need for a dam 20 feet high as part of the plan.
A $2 Investment That Will Pay
An old newspaper ad promotes a two dollar investment with promises of guaranteed returns. It touts Lincoln County interest, a journal as a key source, and urges readers to subscribe for ongoing opportunities and financial guidance.
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Idaho
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H. M. Hollis
Alahorate Govestinr
Lew Glass
Jerome
North Side Company
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Salmon Falls
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