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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1905
Page
5
Government surveyors map the mid dle and lower town sites while residents like C C Newton expand groceries and hardware. New stores open in Rupert and Heyburn with families locating claims and building homes. A railroad bridge over the Snake River progresses slowly with rail laying likely by June. Lincoln Camp No 5229 announces meetings starting May 16 and then bi monthly.
A gardener explains how tenants and landlords clash over shade leading to trees being poisoned. Arsenic is inserted into trunks through small holes, killing trees so tenants can remove them. Five cents of poison suffices for a large tree, and the method never fails.
The partnership under the firm name Hugging and Herring has been dissolved by mutual consent. Mr. Huggins takes charge of the business.
The regular quarterly examination for first to third grade certificates will be held in the courthouse at Shoshone Idaho on May 25 26 and 27 1905. Lean M Burssier is the County Superintendent. Liws on Many American boys and girls visit Europe nowadays but perhaps few are aware that the greatest of English cities contains memorials to five distinguished Americans a President a patriot a poet a preacher and a philanthropist. These five men are Abraham Lincoln James Russell Lowell Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Matthew Simpson and George Peabody.
An illustration shows Henry Ward Beecher defusing a rooster crowing interruption during a heated speech. He pauses, then proclaims the time is morning, remarking the lower animals have infallible instincts. The crowd roars, the gallery laughs, and Beecher resumes.
A fragmentary dialect piece portrays Mammy guiding farm hands before dawn and returning at twilight. It centers on the nursing of a baby, Mammy’s hopeful song, and the quiet rhythms of labor and care in a Southern setting.
Notice states on June 3, 195 a claim will be submitted in Shoshone Lincoln Idaho for completion of a water diversion under a permit. Howard F Pickern holds the permit with Bliss Idaho address. The project aims to divert spring waters for irrigation using 10 acres described as Wis of Mig Lot 1 Bett 25 etc and includes schedule and cost notes.
Department of the Interior Land Office at Bailey Idaho issues notice of intention to make final proof for a land claim. The hearing before AOL McMaren at Bailey is set for June 7 or 10 with witnesses Willis Moniton and others for the SE quarter of section 14 in township 23 range 1. Claimants include Orlando Emuns Henry Carpenter Charis Jones Julia Dwyer all of Gooding Idaho with others named.
Notice is given that a writ of attachment was filed in the Lincoln County Idaho District Court on April 17 1905 in the case of W N Shilling plaintiff versus GB Hellewell defendant attaching the defendant's property to recover 514 0 and plaintiff's costs. Witness the seal of the court and signature of clerk ALT McManon on April 17 1905. B A Walters attorney for plaintiff.
Notice lists two branded horses found south east of Hagerman in Lincoln County. One Luck horn, white forehead, large white blaze, left thigh brand 1.B 00. another with AL (DL) brand on left thigh and a gray mare with balter on left thigh marked A. Owner Joseph Weech may reclaim by payment and showing ownership.
Notice to creditors calls all persons with claims against the estate of Charles Durfee deceased to present vouchers to administrator Mua Dessix DonPer at the Hagerman Idaho residence within four months from first publication. April, baiswa.
Notice is given that under an order and decree of foreclosure from the Patriot Court of youth district in Lincoln County a sheriff sale will occur on May 2 at the courthouse in Sho shane County. The property described includes Lot numbers 25 and 1 through 5 in section SW of Lot 1. The sale seeks to satisfy a judgment against Hiram Bares and Ross Bares to be executed by Frank Midnaps Sheriff. Auction follows court order and will require the highest bid to proceed.
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