Gooding Opens Idaho Senate Campaign With Policy Pledge
Former Idaho Governor Gooding launched his campaign for the United States Senate at a meeting in Gooding, Idaho, urging support and outlining positions on tariffs, national suffrage, prohibition, immigration, farm credit, the Panama Canal, national highways, and forest reserves, asserting his ties to Idaho’s industries and citizens.
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Gooding
Idaho
United States
Republicn Party
Epatilican Party
Farmers of America
Panama Canal
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Maine
New Jersey
Delaware
District of Columbia
Rocky Mountains
Todaho
Tolehu
Iaho
United States Senate
Reservoir work proceeds after injunction dissolve
A restraining order against the Sho shone trustees building a reservoir near Mary E Bonner's property was dissolved in district court. The court sustained the trustees demurrer, and work on the Sho shone water works filtering plant progresses. Excavations reveal fine alluvial soil removed stage by stage and the reservoir finished to the excavations.
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Trustees of
Shoshone
Mary E Bonner
Bothwell
Heist
Plaints
Johnson & Haddock
Fish Waters Marriage Annulled by Court
Miss Maud J Waters and Charles W Fish Jr married after she left Shoshone for Montana. Waters filed for annulment claiming Fish had a living wife. The court overruled a demurrer and default was entered, moving toward decree.
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Maud J. Waters
Charles W. Fish, Jr
Shoshone
Montana
Storks
District Court
Fish
Miss Waters
James J. Southwell
Viuintit
Johnson & Haddork
Gauneel
Tadee Stockslater
Salt Lake Businessmen Train Tour Idaho June 7 12
A chartered special train carrying Salt Lake Commercial club leaders and Utah manufacturers will tour Idaho from June 7 to 12. Governors Haines and Spry may join as guests. The itinerary on June 9 runs Halley to Bellevue to Richfield to Shoshone to Gooding with visits to Ontario Boise Wendell Twin Falls Rexburg Idaho Falls Montpelier McCammon and return toward Salt Lake City.
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Salt Lake
Idaho
Salt Lakey
Utah
Halley
Bellevue
Richfield
Gooding
Ontario
Boise
Wendell
Twin Falls
Rexburg
Idaho Falls
Montpelier
McCammon
Salt] Lake
Busy weeks for Jerome town marshal on a string of incidents
Jerome town marshal A F Tage and deputy tackled a week of calls starting with a bad check at a Japanese restaurant, a stolen team traced to a livery stable, a Main Street threat by a west Smith, and a fugitive pursuit via the Short Line. A jail break left Tage's prisoner at large, keeping the marshal and Idaho Falls officers on alert and active throughout Tuesday night.
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North Side News
A. F. Tage
Sterii
Wil
Mde
Justice of the Peace Annett
Uhis
Tage
Gooding
West Smith
Main Street
Jerome
Idaho Falls
Tne
Pe Bee
Taee
Road improvements aid local highway project in Shoshone
Shoshone Idaho April 39, 1914 To the Editor the community urges support for a new baseball team and local road work. Superintendent Merrifield moves camp from rough road to Hughes ranch as five miles more of the Boise Yellowstone highway are completed toward Richtold. The Baughrot sands to be rehabilitated into a durable macadam with clay sand and oriite surfacing. Citizens cheer a healthy summer with a strictly amateur team, urging locals to boost for the team and attend games, noting field preparation and waiving imports in favor of local talent and business support.
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Merrifield
Hughes Ranch
Boise- Yellowstone
Richtold
Eany
Shoshone
Idaho
Buntnss
Local poet Pound weds Miss Dorothy Shakespeare in London
From Wood River Times a local poet, Ezra Pound, now in England, married Miss Dorothy Shakespeare of Brunswick Gardens London on April 14 1914. Pound aged 28 born in Hailey Idaho educated at Pennsylvania Hamilton College and noted as a brisk writer with eight books in six years. The bride is the 20 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Hope Shakespeare.
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Wood River Times
Bera Pound
American Post
Thing
Gndland
Dorothy Stakespears
Hope Shakempedze
Brunswick Gardens
London
Pound
Wyncote
England
Freach Liurete
Guido Cavalcanti
Walter Morse Rummel
Mr. Pound
Rabindranath Tagore
Reva Pound
University of Pennsylvania
Hamilton Collee
Pennsylvania
Harrison
Shakespeare
Shoshone Study Club Elects New Officers
The Shoshone Study Club held its annual election on April 21 appointing Mrs. 5. F. Melvin as president Mrs Le M. Zue as vice president Mrs J. L Beckett as secretary and Mracy Wherlet as treasurer The club has promoted civic pride through street and alley cleanups a public library fundraising for two drinking fountains and other town improvements The fountains will be placed at the Stockgrowers' corner and a northern site near the railroad division The new president praised members for building a civic institution and leading in community betterment.
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Shoshone
Ui Club
Stockgrowers
Melvin
Hinde
Idaho Penmanship Movement Promotes Uniform Script
A strong effort to teach penmanship spreads across Idaho with leagues forming under Miss L. M. Spencer. Contests will award prizes, including a perennial schoolroom prize, and Gooding hosts the first event May 9 for towns including Goding Shoshone Bites Wendell Hagerman.
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Idaho
Speeral
L. M. Spencer
Idaho State Penmanship Association
Gooding
Featue No. 2
Goding
Shoshone
Bites
Wendell Hagerman
Woman's Club of
League
Gonding
Jones Succeeded by Noble as Chairman in Shoshone Meeting
County Democrats at Shoshone last Saturday accepted the resignation of H. B. Jones as chairman. Everett Noble was appointed to the vacancy. A resolution endorsed W. T. Dougherty for state secretary. Informal discussion covered county candidates.
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Shoshone
H. B. Jones
Ouee
Everett Noble
W. T. Dougherty
Etace
Reservoir Overflowing At Magic Dam
Water at the Magic dam has risen high indicating sustained flooding as spring thaws melt. Authorities warn of continuing high levels through the season and urge caution for nearby residents and travelers along the river and dam access roads.
County Fair Tops Local Talent Show In Shoshone
The Shoshone County Fair week featured two scenes a traditional fair and a cabaret style act with Arthur Hansen Mixx Robinson Arnold Frankell and a large cast. Proceeds exceeded one hundred dollars benefiting the local study club and library fund.
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Shehone
Arthur Hansen
Mixx Robinson
Arnold Frankell
Mrs. Whiterack
Stephew
John Whiterack
W. Lundin
Just Gereft
Biother
Chester Dobneon
Frederic Noyinger
Vivian Merrifield
Hall Horne
Dave Jones
M. Z Whitenack
Uncle Joke
Mere Merrifield
Miles Ax Handy Andy
Mise
Mary Ryan
Mra Mower
Syarutti
Novinger
Zue
Bostoniane
W. Hf. Murphy
Smlsvex
Leonore Noble
Jessie Christman
Leona McPall
Minyln
Emily Webster
Harry Thatcher
Jessie McFall
D. S Smith
Shoshane Study Club
Miss Palmer
Pufite
Veterans of Mexican War survivors noted in state report
A Boise region feature recounts the 442 veterans of the Mexican War and the 1890s pension history. It links wartime loyalty, political factions in Idaho, and the broader toll on families like Dorothy Disney’s as illness and pension costs rise. The piece blends veteran counts with party politics and the ongoing care of survivors.
Miners Tragedy at New Rivers Collieries in West Virginia
A massive explosion at mines Nos. 3 and 4 of the New Rivers Collieries in Eccles WV leaves four dead and 203 entombed with fifty nine rescued. The community of 1500 is deeply affected as many have relatives in the mine. Survivors face slim chances of life. four corpses recovered died from suffocation. Under the new workmen’s compensation law widows receive 20 per month and each surviving child up to three receives 35 per month.
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New Rivers
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John F. Nugent
Champ Clark
Jugs
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Wilson
Turnhall
Witean
Tod
Jon
Hawley
K. F Perky
Senate
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T F. Dubois
Charso Chirk
Wrane
Natenel
Elder
T. Dubois
Nugent
James H. Hawley
Hawsey
Iniatiotee-Orahie
Mexico
Ee Sin Newbs
Scott
Dorothy Disney
Frank T. Disney
Qieir
Dorothy
Shedhune
Disney
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