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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1908

Page

5

Lincoln County Board approves district boundaries and bonds

County Commissioners of Lincoln Idaho approve creation of School District No. 16 and No. 24 with detailed township boundaries. They also confirm herd district creation around the Minidoka project and order sale of $28,000 in county bonds to fund debts, with bidding rules and June deadlines.

James Bown C. F. Borden Shoshone Lincoln County A. L. Beals Towit Snake River Tone

Wallace Convention Delgates Favor Taft Brady Support

The Wallace Convention progressed harmoniously with strong enthusiasm among Republicans in Idaho. Delegates named for the national convention include Jaz H Brady Pocatello John W Hart Menan C C Cavanah Boise E M Heighe Wallace Washington Co B F O Neil Walkice Shoshone Co Warren Traitt Moscow and Lincoln County reps De V R Killen Fred Bliss W Vankons C J Lisle. A special train left Sunday decorated with Ida for Taft and Brady streamers. Senators Heyburn Borah and Gov Gooding withdrew claims to allow a clear field for favored candidates.

Republicn Party Idaho Jaz. H. Brady Pocatello John W. Hart Menan C. C. Cavanah Boise E. M. Heighe Wallace Washington Co B. F. O'Neil Walkice Shoshone Co Warren Traitt Moscow Jus. H. Brady Lincoln County de. V. R. Killen Heyburn Fred, Bliss Bilas

Carey Act Notice to Enter Lands at Twin Falls North Side Canal

Milner Idaho April 1 1900 notice to settlers under Twin Falls North Side Land and Water Company. Water for irrigation will be delivered from the canal system to land in Lincoln county within specified townships east Boise Meridian. Land has been segregated to the State by the United States under List Nos 6 or 13. D C MacWatters vice president Twin Falls North Side Land and Water Company.

Lincoln County Twin Falls North Side Canal Boise Meridian Idaho United States Twin Fauls Northipe Land and Water Company D. C

Trees for Sale in Payette Idaho Offer

Trees for sale listing 2000 Elm 2500 Maple 2500 White Ash 500 English Ash all 10 to 12 feet. Apply to J J Toole Payette Idaho.

J. J. Toole Payette Idaho

Growth in Twin Falls County Outpaces Auditor Capacity

The article notes rapid expansion in Twin Falls County taxing and auditing workloads, leaving Auditor West 100 to 200 instruments behind daily. It compares the strain to Lincoln County and anticipates new irrigation projects and Milner tract settlement will dramatically boost farming lands and economic activity in the near future.

Anderson Twin Falla Twin Falls County Lincaln County Emarka Twin Falls Milner

Sage Brush Tonic Co. Booming in Shoshone

The Sage Brush Tonic Co. nears occupancy of a new factory west of the Journal office. President F. E. Whittington bought a twenty horsepower boiler for immediate installation as manufacturing begins. He also tested agency sales, moving thirty two dollars in tonic in two hours, signaling strong local demand. Word comes of the first carload heading to Shoshone with more to follow.

Sage Brush Tonic Co Journal F.E. Whittington Hailey

Lincoln County to issue bonds for 28000 dollars

The Board of County Commissioners of Idaho Valley plans to issue and sell Lincoln County bonds totaling 28000 dollars. Bids must be sealed and filed by June 25 1908. Ten percent of the amount is due in ten years and ten percent annually thereafter until payment. The board reserves the right to reject all bids. Meanwhile John Keets travels from Ogden to Grand Rapids with an anticipated romance in the offing.

Shoshone Lincoln County Idaho Board of County Commissioners Lincoln State of Idaho Lincein County Board of County Commissohera J. H. Isies Frank E Gnosen County of Board of County , Commissioners John Keets Ogden Grand Rapids Mich East

Bids Opened for Gooding Hotel Construction in Idaho

Bids will be received by Wayland and Fennell for general construction and for heating and plumbing of a three story brick and stone hotel in Gooding Idaho. Submissions close 2 PM Saturday June 6 1908 with certified checks equal to two percent of bid. The owner may accept or reject bids and reserves rights.

Wayland & Fennell Sonna Hoise Idaho Gooding Adam Schubert Aia Sao

Fourth of July Celebration Committee Formed in Saoshone

Citizens met in Judge Fuller’s office to decide on a three day Fourth of July celebration. A general committee includes F. E. Whittington Todd Gay Keefer FE Pierce and Mr Jenson with Gilbert White and J. E. Jones on finance. The group urged active help to ensure a successful event.

Saoshone Judge Fuller F. E. Whittington Todd Gay Keefer FE. Pierce Mr. Jenson Gilbert White J. E. Jones

Owsley and Boyer Quiet Marriage at Local Baptist Church

Es L Owsley and Lille Boyer were married last Friday night by Rev T M Patterson at the parsonage of the Baptist church. The ceremony was small with Mr and Mrs Ray Gwin Mr and Mrs Padget of Hageemsn and Ernie Gwitt of Shostrine in attendance. Owsley manages the Morzix CA store at Horse and Miss Lille is a popular young woman from Hagermaans. They will reside at Bites. The Journal extends congratulations.

Es. L. Owsley Lille Boyer Marrige T. M. Patterson The Baptist Ray Gwin Padget Hageemsn Ernie Gwitt Shostrine Owsley Morzix CA Miss Lillie Hagermaans Bites

Honor One to the Shakers and Early Equality Thought

A fragmented relic from a Vermont village discusses Ann Lee and the Shakers promoting womans equality in domestic business social and religious life. It mentions a traveler tale about hats and a gravestone in Bosworth and a wheelbarrow ride priced at two dollars.

Ann Lee Vermont

Number of Poker Hands and Probable Sets

A historical note lists poker hand counts: 2,598,960 total hands with straight flush 40, four of a kind 624, flush 5,108, straight 10,209, three of a kind 34,912, two pairs 123,552, one pair 1,048,240, and no pair 1,002,530. Includes terms like royal flush and mentions Dish and "Rules of Draw Poker" by David Curtis.

David Curtis

Rifle Practice in Canada Ahead of United States

In Canada civilian rifle associations total 458 with 34570 members while military groups number 122 and 18088 members. Civilians receive 100 rounds per member yearly and a rifle is allotted to every four men. if ranges are unavailable a cash subsidy is provided. New York Good Jewel Market imports 5.5 million dollars in precious stones monthly.

Canada United States New York New York City

The Resourceful Husband Dares to Escape His Wife

A husband in Chicago keeps a secret printed photograph of his wife to comfort himself during long business trips, writing sentimental letters that mislead his spouse. When revealed, the wife confronts him with shock, while the husband deflects with a practiced explanation and fragile tenderness.

Aera Chicago le Bly Bio Sat Butte Abe Chinecy

The Man With The Scarf Pin On The Lakeside

A courtship tale unfolds by a lakeside birch grove where Raymond meets a violet eyed girl. He reveals he wears a scarf pin and claims destiny as they discuss fate and a future together amid shy exchanges and comic confusion.

Ian Ald Reyeand Fim Raymond

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Pt Long Eee Harry Ames Alberta E.G. Reed Jerome Twin Fallorth Lawi and Water Companys Haxey W. Asneneon HL Iwes Frank E. Grosse Harry W. Anderson Carey Gooding Hotel Bosworth Sinst Witten Eliabeth el Taylor Fairfax Sveery Clifton Fane
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