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Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1914

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Strong Points by Governor Gooding Campaign Speech

Governor Gooding outlines key positions on tariffs, trusts, women’s suffrage, immigration, and farming loans. He argues for protectionism, national conservation limits, Idaho self management of resources, and low farm interest rates while criticizing federal control of forest reserves and urging state autonomy. The address signals a Progressive stance and frames governance as centered on homes, agriculture, and American values.

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Factions at War May Quiet Down in Gooding County

In Gooding tensions between feuding groups ease as factions consider formal talks to stabilize the town. A dispute over a new county seat and a proposed sixty thousand dollar project at Wendell heightens the stakes for residents and taxpayers amid shifting loyalties and hopes for lasting peace.

Gooding Gondling Wendell

More Good Roads via Shoshone Planned

The State Highway Commission advertised for bids to build a 12 mile road segment from 0.9 miles north of Shoshone to the Blaine county line. Bidders must post 1 percent of estimates. plans require earth, clay-sand and gravel and cost $2 per project. The work aims to connect Snake River, Shoshone, and Sawtooth Mountains and link the Bolae Yellowstone route.

The State Highway Commission Shoshone Blaine County Balldine Snake River Sawtooth Mountinns

Sho shone High School Commencement Invitation

Invitations issued for Sho shone high school's annual commencement next Wednesday evening May 20 at the Auditorium. Prof. Axime 4s to deliver the annual address. Four graduates named: Fern Noble Kathryn Morse Anna Ryan and James Hunter. Walter Gwin expected home from St Louis next week.

Axime 4S Fern Noble Kathryn Morse Anna Ryan James Hunter

Survivor of Accidents From Gen Guster Band One Motorcycle

Curley the Crow, a prominent figure tied to General Custer lore, is described as the only survivor of several incidents involving a motorcycle. The report notes his age, birthplace in Hilinga Montana, and the historical claim of his role in supporting Indian enfranchisement. A separate accident injures Fr. Gwin, head of Gwin-Rhinh Realty, on a road bend. Mrs. Wolf assists, Dr. Zeller treats him, and two other accidents involve E. W. Suchaie and Wert Fhine.

Gen. Guster Curley Ben Tony Hilinga Montana Laree Newt Howells Curtey Crow Custer Kitting Hull Gwin Rihtler Mr. Gwin

Hawley Faces Criticism Over Senate Governor Campaign

Report notes ex Governor Hawley attended a meeting in Dietrich where a large crowd discussed his bid for the Senate and Governor. Supporters of Jones are said to be active locally, with Hawley accused of missteps by avoiding Jones and drawing criticism from party members across Lincoln and nearby counties.

Roy Jones Jis Smib United States Marshalatio Hawley Leas Lincoln County Tebrttory Jones

Monument Aim Eases Andy Oleson’s Funeral Costs

After the death of Andy Oleson in Shoshone two months ago, his modest estate fails to cover burial expenses. Local women from the Study Club led by Mrs. Gondin and Sheriff Zux organize fundraising to honor his memory with a grave monument, while seeking auction value from his few possessions.

Andy Olezon Agen Fred Gondin Will Custer Andy

Spotted Fever Victim Dies at Lodging House

Domingo Uberuago, a member of the toon Spanish colony, died of imported fever at the lodging house of Dominzo Salano. A.D. Doulf, a ditch rider for the Idaho Irrigation company from North Shoshone tract, was in town Wednesday for the first time in several weeks.

Domingo Uberuago Toon Dominzo Salano A.D. Doulf North Shoshone Idaho Irrigation Company

How Judges Are To Be Chosen This Year

A historic polling rule outlines nonpartisan judicial selection this year. Voters will see three columns on ballots, with the third column listing bench candidates as Non partisan and no party designation. The top two vote-getters in the primary will advance, with no party labels shown to emphasize fitness for the position.

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Labor strike at Shain water works over hours and pay

A wage dispute sparked a Wednesday strike at the Shain water works over ten hour pay. Workers demanded 25 cents per hour for eight hours while employers paid 25 cents for ten. 10 cent rates prevailed after some quit. A fire department task and public health aims were noted as the plant progressed. Separately, a domestic dispute ended with a shooting near a pharmacy. C H Fish Jr was wounded in the shoulder and arm, W H Scott fired but no action pursued, both men regretted the incident.

Shain Oshers Bieht U1 Ten Mtettanen Jelzit Honte Fe ‘Cel C.H. Fish, Jr Wen Cee Hendiett Poontelly W. H. Scott Scott Fish

Tage May Seek Sheriff Nomination in County Primary

A F Tage, deputy at Jerome under sheriff J M Ze and former sheriff Joseph W Wheeler, may run for county sheriff in the coming primaries. Friends praise him as a straight forward Republican and capable businessman. Tage, once a prominent agricultural implement salesman, is in his 40s and recently visited Shoshone on official business, saying he has not decided on running.

A. F. Tage Jerome Linenin Presena Oitelal J. M. Ze. Aod Joseph W. Wheeler Ilako Tage Shoshone

Jones Family signals new leadership and alleged monopoly

Paratelio Tribune reports Glenn Ferry transfers to H B Jones management with William A Elews named editor and political appointments in Jeffersontin. The piece lists several Jones relatives as media figures and hints at ongoing consolidation while promising parity and avoiding conflict.

Paratelio Tribune Glenn Righy Star Johnny Jones American False Press Uther Jones C. E. Jones Idaho City World

School case fees trimmed by trustees with car visit noted

The Richfield school trustees allowed attorney fees of 1500 dollars in one case and cut another judge’s fee to 1000 dollars. Henry M. Hall, the Jerome lawyer, was up from the town on Tuesday in a new automobile.

Richfield School Jerome Henry M. Hall Thee

Oil Sprinkling Trials For Jerome Streets

Jerome tested an oil spray to dust and curb dust on main streets after sending officials to Oregon to study oil road spray methods. A 60 gallon car of oil was applied to principal streets, with neighboring towns considering adoption if the method proves economical and practical.

Jerome Peters Oniario I Twin Fale Gooding Shoshore Richfield

Base ball season opens in Shoshone with strong home lineup

Baseball season opens on Shoshone grounds Sunday afternoon with Dietrich. The home team is in form to win and features at least four capable pitchers. Listed players include Ernie Gwin, Walter Gwin, Will Keefer, Pete Ryan, John Bentler, Jesse Jones, R. J. Adams, Harry Thatcher, Phil Tempte, Wad Swope. Nels Jensen works for the government in Sawtooth reserve, expected to be array six weeks.

Dietrich Ernie Gwin Walter Gwin Will Keefer Pete Ryan John Bentler Jesse Jones J. Adams Harry Thatcher Phil Tempte Wad Swope Nels Jensen Sawtooth

North Side Twin Falls water storage project financing discussed

Bondholders and government officials review completion plans for the North Side Twin Falls reservoir. Engineers will inspect the project and provide a detailed report to the land board, outlining contract amendments and steps to finalize water storage, with Shepherd representing bondholders and Montana interests.

North Side Twin Falls Kohn Enterprise Carryitur Jackson Land Board Aler Shepford Billings, Mont Unt Bondhanters D.C. MacWatters General Aurnorer Kuhns Smyebiber Neptret Snubland Ani Jaekean Mir Shepherd Snake River Shucke

Celebration of Norway Independence Anniversary in Salt Lake City

Celebration of Norway independence anniversary occurs in Salt Lake City with events on May 14 and 15. Excavatons via Oregon Short Line offer tickets from Utah points May 1, 16, 17 and Idaho points May 14 15 16. Limit May 20. See agency for rates and details.

Salt Lake City Oregon Utah Idaho

Pump Refuses to Aid Drunken Lumberman in Dry Town

A lumberman waking Sunday in a dry town after a spree searched for coins and found none. He recalled tripping over a pump behind a hotel, then tried to prime it by jumping. The pump failed to draw water, and he blamed the mechanism for not working despite his thirst.

Wool market tops with eighteen and a half cents fleeces

Lane-Maunders company sold their fleeces at eighteen and a half cents, the top price reported. Other sales ranged to seventeen and a half cents. W. H. Maunders, back from a business trip to Idaho and Montana, supervises fleece taking at the Picabo shearing corrals for his firm.

Lane-Maunders W. H. Maunders Idaho Montana Picabo Shearing Corrals

Cahoon plans large acreage plow operations this season

J. P. Cahoon and associates control upwards of 6000 acres. They have sent a gasoline tractor from Shoshone to Bellvue for the fur crops this year. For the next month or two, Cahoon states the plow will be employed from Gay fight TIM dark in the work before ft.

J. P. Cahoon Bellvue Mr. Cahoon Gay Tim Dark

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Governor Gooding Thomas T. Kerl Congress Waho Thabe Teren Democrate Party St Louis Curley the Crow Fred Gwin E. W. Sinclair Sert Rhine Andy Oleson Pano Focatello Jackson Lake Norway
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