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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1909
Page
4
The expiration date is on the label. All home deliveries are billed for the month if received before the tenth. if on the tenth, dated the fifteenth of the following month. Subscriber information indicates News Stand at 8 E. Todd, Shoshone, Idaho.
The article argues Lincoln County could yield profitable fruit crops with proper care and late frost control. It cites Hagerman valley, Showhone area near Little Wood river, and smudge pot frost protection as key, noting frost elimination could boost central and northern county orchards and raise land values along irrigation projects.
The Idaho Irrigation Co expands land sales east of Shoshone, planning a 290000 acre aggregation, with 60000 acres previously announced, plus new tracts south of Richfield watered from the Little Wool River. Operations include a June 6 opening, local sales management by Roy St Wilson, and canal contracts by Hales & Crane with commissary HQ in Shoshone as a construction camp sets up.
Describes large irrigation projects covering over a hundred thousand acres of fertile land within a city trade radius. Notes thousands of state and desert acres nearby not counted in the segregations but to be irrigated via the company canals once rights are secured.
The notice lists numerous real estate transfers in Jerome and Gooding Idaho, including M A Hill to Mrs S C Schooler, Etta Secor to A N Conklin, Idaho Irrigation Co to Mellissa Thomas, and Samuel Lewis to J and Alice Virtue. It also references multiple parcels, townsite company dealings, mortgages, and government land transfers, with values ranging from small lots to larger property interests.
A reader survey after Sundays Shoshone vs Gooding game reflects fan sentiment on the matchup. Critics say Shoshone lacks depth, with praise for key players but stress the need for more roster strength and practice trials.
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