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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1903
Page
2
The Shoshone Journal notes President Roosevelt’s standing amid Republican politics and non tariff policy, cites Wall Street opposition to his election, and mentions investigations into Mr. Matchen. It covers irrigation plans on the Bali River, forestry and timber estimates, and growing U S exports while warning about stock market strains.
The article notes U S railways require 400 ties yearly per mile and 250 000 miles of track demand vast timber. It cites growth times 50 years per tree suitable for three ties and 25 acres per 400 ties. It mentions Secretary Wis hon advocating elementary agriculture in primary schools and county exams for eighth graders May 15. It also lists a county superintendent notice and a local sale of stock ranch 14 miles from Bline with farming tools and alfalfa hay.
By act of Idaho Legislature a sheep inspection line is established from King Hill creek through Camas, Mulad and Wood rivers to Stanton post, then Silver creek to the Blackfoot road and Bradley Hill to Aroo. All sheep moving to summer or winter ranges must be inspected before crossing this line. J C Dressler State Sheep Inspector T J Dunn Deputy for Lincoln and Blaine Counties Buss Toano April 9 1903.
Don’t Change Cars Aboard at San Francisco off at Chicago. The new overland service is via the Union Pacific and the Chicago Milwaukee at St. Paul Railway. Three trains every day. U S Williams Commercist Agent Chicago Milwaukee St Paul 206 West Second South St Salt Lake.
Mrs. McIver unveils a fine line of spring millinery next week weather permitting. Imported pattern hats and up to date novelties in trimmings flowers ribbons will be shown to customers.
A fragmentary directory entry lists F. R. Gooding Fred W. Gooding Chas M Hemphill Thomas H Gooding Heman M Heribert Edward A Walters Howard Sebree and other names, indicating a board or committee roster in a local business directory.
I will give twenty dollars reward for the delivery of several horses to me at Hailey Idaho. The horses include a gray mare branded CB on the left stifle a bay horse branded TS on the left hock a brown horse branded QB on the left ankle and a bay horse branded Hoon on the left shoulder.
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