Doings at the Commercial Club and Railroad Service Changes
Members of the Commercial club met to plan Fourth of July celebrations for Shoshone and Gooding. A five member committee was named to run the event, with subcommittees as needed. The meeting also discussed a free moving picture show, entertainment for visitors, and club finances. The notes include detailed railroad timetable changes, new trains Nos 13 and 14, schedule shifts for Nos 7 9 10, and Yellowstone Special Nos 15 and 16, with opening of the park season on June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul 8. Haddock
Gooding
G. BE. Keefer
S. E. Todd
Frank T. Disney
Tho
Jerre Purdum
Ralph Bickell
E. G. Merrfield
Portland
Pocatell
Salt Lake
Pocatello
U. P
Ogden
Butte
Yellowstone
Change in Short Line Service Adds Chicago Portland Special
Oregon Short Line adopts new limited train Chicago Portland Special Nos. 7 and 8, running Cheyenne to Portland via Los Angeles Limited connections. It replaces Nos. 1 and 2 between Granger and Portland with three daily through trains Granger to Portland, updates Nos. 4 5 6 11 12 operations, and lists equipment including baggage car chair car sleeper and diner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Portland
Chicago
Granger
Pocatello
Huntington
Green River
Kansas City
Salt Lake
St. Louis
Yellowstone Park
Granger 1
Grangs R
Fine School Operetta Delights Shoshone Audience
An operetta by Shoshone beginning grades directed by Miss Fuld and Miss Wheeler drew a large crowd with full houses and standing room. The program opened with Visit to Fairyland and included The Garden of Singing Flowers and May Pole Dance. A later Shoshone triumph over Gooding 12 to 4 capped the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuld
Wheeler
Fairyland
Shoshone Booklet Released By Local Club
The Shoshone Commercial Club has issued a booklet now ready for reading by the public with about ten thousand copies to be bound. It features a color cover showing the desert’s transformation to city and orchard, a colored map of Shoshone near irrigated land and the Wood River junction, and sixteen half tone illustrations explaining Lincoln County’s rapid growth. Credit is given to Ralph T. Bickell for financing and to photographer Merrifield for views, with wide club and business support described as crucial to the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Idaho
Wood River
Lincoln County
Ralph T. Bickell
Merrifield
Manufacturers Building at Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
The eastern Geyser Basin section houses the Manufacturers Building. Central to the grounds, its design fits its prominent position and it showcases global manufactured articles. The building features a grand garden setting, vine-clad columns, and a brilliant night illumination with a million electric bulbs enhancing the fountain and water displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geyser Basin
Manufacturers
Cascades
Yellowstone National Park
Rainier Avenue
Two Lakes
Delinquent Tax List Notice for Lincoln County Idaho 1909
Delinquent taxes, penalties, and costs listed for properties in Gooding, Heyburn, Minidoka, and Shoshone areas. Sale to start July 7 1909 at 10 a.m. at the court house door in Shoshone, continuing daily until completed. Names include Ash Bliss Black Gooding Kinsey and many others with multiple lots and sections across State Additions and Minidoka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Shoshone
Lincoln County
Idaho
LMS
A. D. Ash
Geo
Bliss
Ana W. M. Black
Heyburs
State
Gooding
NC. Fitzpatrick
E. L. Fowler
Chas. E Goodsson
Raport
N.C. Hanson
Heyburn
Kinsey
Schiess
H. H. Kinsey
Ned
Ts Los
Te Ee
Jost Seas Mere
Seale
Bik
Rupert
Vain Ashi
Mullins H. P. Ass
Pecos
Moser
Gow Gooding
Fartin
Minidoka
Bik Wa McMahon Bros
Imp
Swi Ser Zi
A. F
Uae
Rapickte Giotins
Shoshone Richards
Ipave
Spencer
Ned Nes
Satonesa
Sandern Minidoka Ie Hk
Raike
Addison T. Smith
Hey
Sidney
Tieyburn
Ary Ward
Pete Weber
J. C. Fox
M. E. Whittier
R. Yaten
Ca B
Decoration Day Program Summary
A long program lists music by band and choir, readings, recitations by Clara King Richard Varnum Martha Garlock, songs including America and Star Spangled Banner, prayers by Rev T M Potter and Chaplain, an oration by Jas R Bothwell, a memorial sermon at the opera house at 7 0 p m Sunday May 32, and Decoration Day services at the cemetery with Taps and Doxology. Also notes invitation to Spanish War Soldiers and R I Crothers as marshal. An irrigation expert C C Keck of Hayburn visits Shoshone sharing irrigation experience and crop results on his half way between Heyturn and Rupert homestead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara King
Richard Varnum
Martha Garlock
Jas. R. Bothwell
Orrens Crabtree
S. W.creaseyd
R. I. Crothers
C. C. Keck
Haybur
Keck
Inter Mountain
Greeley
Colorado
Heyturn
Rupert
Vote on School Bonds Election Urges Public Attendance
Tomorrow marks the district's school bond election asking every qualified elector to vote on bonding for an addition to the high school. Taxpayers and heads of families may vote. no registration is required. If 25 000 dollars is approved, only needed funds will be used to complete the building, avoiding future delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yerson
Fiy
Gooding
Jerome
Lincoln County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ober Mere. Co
Bere
C. Cox
Interist
America
T. M. Potter
Aan
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