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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1913

Page

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Shoshone Water Fight Moves to State Board With City Officials

Dr Zeller city health officer and City Attorney Haddock of Sho shone travel to Boise to consult the State Board of Health on the water situation. Attorney General Peterson may be called in and a water company representative is expected. Officials seek a ruling that the company pay for purification to ensure domestic water quality. The city plans action if the AG's office sides with Haddock, stressing urgency as demand grows.

Dr. Zeller Paul Haddock Shoshone Boise State Board of Health Peterson Attorney General's Office Giy Haddock

Haight Law Forces Canyon County Druggists to Cut Alcohol

Nampa May 1 report that all Canyon county druggists will stop selling alcohol and prescriptions calling for liquor under the Haight law becoming effective this week. They plan to stock less than five gallons for compounding only, seek $500 bonds, and redirect liquor prescriptions to Boise. Doctors and hospitals would also be affected needing to obtain alcohol elsewhere.

Nampa Canyon County Fea

Hen Adopts Kittens at McFall Ranch Sparks Feathered Defense

At McFall ranch an aged hen adopted two kittens after the rightful mother left them. The hen defended her unusual brood with zeal through feeding time, when she finally relented.

McFall Ranch Matt McFall Renig

Walters Orr wedding at Boise Congregational Church

Charles R. Walters probation officer of Lincoln County married Mary E. Orr at Boise Congregational Church last Thursday in a ceremony officiated by Rev Sullers. The couple will reside in Shoshone and returned home at week’s end to receive friends’ congratulations.

Charles RA. Walters Lincoln County Mary E. Orr Shoshone Walters Boise Congregational Church Mr. Sullers

Road crews push south after North district work completion

Shoshone highway district crews finish twenty miles of improvements in the Big Wood north district and move south to upgrade the road toward Jerome. The camp sits near Notehed butte as men clear rights of way to remove sharp curves and steep sections.

Big Wood Jerome Notehed Butte

Built His House In Public Road Near Shoshone

Robert E Hewitt manager of the Murphy ranch six miles north of Shoshone visited the Journal office to subscribe. He says surveyors on the new road from Shoshone Cottonwood found his house sits near the road center per old Garey survey and may need relocation. He also reports prosperity on the Murphy ranch.

Robert E. Hewitt Wm. H. Murphy Shoshone Journal Mr. Hewitt Murphy

Fred Blake Takes Charge of Sho Shone Laundry

Fredrick Blake formerly with the looding laundry arrived in Sho Shone on Wednesday to manage the Shoshone Steam Laundry. He is highly recommended as a skilled laundryman and the growing business warrants a first class manager. The Journal offers free Farmers Bulletin No. 53 on good seed potatoes and production methods for potato growers. Mrs Gilbert White hosted a bridge party in honor of her visiting sister Miss Gelela Smith, with twelve ladies attending and prizes won by Miss Smith and Mrs Baugh.

Fredrick Blake Looding Shoshone Blake Gilbert White Bridge Gelela Smith Miss Smith

Burdensome cost of saloons explored in Lincoln County

A countywide liquor probe in Shoshone led Sheriff to raid five Dr W H Baugh properties. Few items of liquor found. Baugh and staff cooperated. deputies reported modest stock including beer gin and brandy. License revenue distribution favors villages and schools, while county bears court and jail costs from liquor.

Shoshone Sheriff's Department Sang George Gaces W. H. Maunders l W. D. Vredenture W. H. Baugh Mr. Vredenburgh Charles Finnlyson T de. Baugh Baugh

Bordens plan new hardware and lumber store at Kimama

F Borden 3 arranging to open a complete line of hardware and lumber at Kimama. Roes Borden, his son, will run the store to serve new and old settlers in a thrifty German American town becoming a dry farming center. The Bordens aim to attract thriving local trade with high integrity.

F. Borden Kimama Roes Borden Bordens

Judge Walters to Try Mayor Hodges of Boise City

Boise May 13 The case against Boise City mayor Hodges for alleged liquor sale violations will be heard in district court in May The agreement calls for Judge E A Walters of the fourth district to preside by long distance telephone if needed Also Mrs Barnett plans a summer in Lincoln Nebr then return to teach seventh grade at her old school The Boston Cafe received a fresh coat of paint and new decorations

Boise Boise City E. A. Walters Ourth Judicial District JJ Walters Barnett Lincoln Nebr

Idaho Rooming House Closed as Unlawful Place

County Attorney Harlan D Heist ordered the Idaho rooming house closed this week amid unlawful activity. Female occupants stored belongings and then left town, leaving premises vacant and under action by county authorities.

Idaho Harlan D. Heist

June Weddings In Local Society In Shoshone

Gooxdang Logan wedding widely expected for late June in Alton with Edward Griffin Gooding son of Fred W. Gooding. Logan, previously of Illinois, famed in Shoshone. Halley nuptials of Pena and Nina Vandervort noted. Marie Hill, formerly Mrs Sperry, referenced. auto mishap involving Butch Custer car discussed with local interest.

Edward Griffin Gooding Fred W. Gooding Miss Logan Ilinois Shoshone Alton Para

Death of Senator Borden's Father in Nova Scotia

Senator Charles F. Borden learns of his father Charles H. Borden's death at Cornwillis Nova Scotia in his eighty eighth year. An active builder, he was father to twelve and related to Canada’s Premier K L Borden as a cousin. FE. Borden of Dietrich is another son.

Senaor Charles F. Borden Charles H. Borden Cornwillis Nova Scotia Canada K. L. Borden FE. Borden Dietrich Ube Sons

Boy of Three Disal Household In An Hour

Irene Donovan visits Shoshone as Mrs Gartner agrees to care for Teddy after a chaotic morning. Teddy, seven, wrecks the home by spraying hose water, burning kerosene, scattering seeds, and starting a makeshift bonfire while under care. No further details on outcomes or charges are provided.

Forest Gardner Ellis Gartner Forrest Teddy

Shoshone Loses to Jerome in Local Basketball Rivalry

The Shoshone team lost to Jerome in a closely fought game. A large Jerome crowd traveled with eight autos and praised the visitors for their hospitality. The result leaves the series tied. a rematch in Jerome is anticipated with both sides urging strong local support.

Jerome Japan

Best Time of Year to Get the Flies

A bacteriologist from the Waho Experiment Station warns that a few flies survive winter, laying eggs in stored manure. Each female can yield 250 to 400 offspring, so spraying manure with kerosene kills eggs but harms fertilizer. Recommend weekly spraying of manure with lime or kerosene water, plus drying and cleaning to stop breeding in outhouses. One killed today saves thousands next August. civic action is urged.

Eachyone

John Gray shoots Hayes in self defense at ranch camp

John Gray a prominent sheep man and president of the Throw Creek Ranch shot Joast Hayes an employee after Hayes came to Gray s tent uninvited and later returned in a menacing way Gray says he fired in self defense Hayes body sent to Bruneau for burial Gray detained at Twin Falls for preliminary hearing Other brief items include Gooding trip and a Washington business visit plus a horse team remark from Butch

John Gray Throw Creek Hayes Gray Bruneau Mr. Gray Twin Falls

Also Mentioned on This Page

Canlyon Varey Act Survey Public Road Survey Fred Blake Foumde Army of County Borden Judge Walters Mayor Hodges Boston Butch Custer Jerome Joker Anu Marie Hill Washington Marie Sperry Fred Gooding Ane Arene Eem Town Jerome List Guster Butch Custer Senator Borden Les Ind H. E. Gartner Carity Mr. Eee Sweet P Irene Donovan John F. Nicholson Waho Experiment Station Thomas Gooding J. L. Becka Gooding B. M. Price Ettey Olia Olympia
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