Cassia oil field rush signals new Idaho company
Senator J Darrah and D P Carpenter returned from Boise to organize the Idaho Consolidated Coal Oil and Development Co Ltd to drill Cassia county for oil. The firm, capitalized at 100000, includes Carpenter McFall Heise Darrah Stockslager and Hawley. Drilling hoped in 30 days near Burley with rail access via the town.
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J. 8. Darrah
D. P. Carpenter
Boise
Idaho Consolidated Coal Oil and Development Co. Ltd
Cassia County
Capital News
Idaho Consolidated Coal Oil Aiiil Gas Development Co., Ltd
Matt McFall
R. C. Heise
J. D. Bolep
J. A. Hawley
Memorial Day and Decoration Day Observances in Shoshone
The G A R of Shoshone plans Memorial Sunday services at 11 a m in the opera house led by Rev T M Patterson with participation invited from all local churches. Decoration Day on Tuesday May 30 gathers at 1 p m at the opera house for ceremonies, a parade to the cemetery, and flowers strewed at McFall bridge by W R C ladies. Local groups including G A R W A C Sons of Veterans Spanish War Veterans and school children organize a full program inviting public participation.
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Opera House
T. M. Patterson
McFall Bridge
W. A.C
Sons of Veterans
Educational Exhibit at Idaho Building Highlighted
The Idaho educational exhibit at the Lewis and Clark exposition is described as surpassing prior displays. It gathers contributions from numerous Idaho schools and promises to be highly instructive and interesting for visitors attending the exposition.
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Idaho
Annual Sunday School Convention in Hagerman
The Lincoln County Sunday School convention met in Hagerman on Tuesday and Wednesday with about 125 representatives from across the county. Papers were read and discussed, prove instructive as citizens entertained the visitors royally. Shoshone attendees included Mr. and Mrs. R. J. McMahon, Mrs. A. E. Bowler, Mesdames Wheeler Bowler Barger and Roberts, Rev. Messrs. Patterson Parker Vincent Bowler Barger Pratt and David Williams.
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Lincoln County
Hagerman
Shoshone
R. J. Mc. Mahon
A. E. Bowler
M's Es Wheeler
Bowler
Barger
Messrs
Patterson
Parker
Vincent
Pratt
David Williams
Foreseeable Doom in Siam King Warns of Foreign Split
The king of Siam says he believes his kingdom will eventually be carved up by the English or the French, a stark warning reflecting coastal fears of colonial ambitions and the fate of Southeast Asia.
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Siam
Hhis
Grand Lodge Pythias Rathbone Visit to Shoshone
The Grand Lodge of K P and the Rathbone Sisters plan a large Shoshone gathering on Tuesday to host about 75 delegates from across the state with 30 from the Rathbone Temple. Jerry Purdum chairs the general arrangements with A W Anderson and W F Millempe. Citizens are urged to decorate homes and businesses. details to follow.
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Grand 'Pythias
Ind Temple of
Rathbone
Shoshone
Grand Lodge of
K. B
Grand Temple of Rathbone Sisters
Jerry Purdum
A. W. Anderson
W. F. Millempe
Memorial Day Proclamation by Idaho Governor Gooding
Idaho Governor I F R Gooding proclaims Tuesday May 30 1905 as Memorial Day urging citizens to observe with devotion. Calls for closing public and private offices, lowering flags to half mast, and teaching children the value of liberty and justice. Dated Boise May 22 1904 signed H. Ginsx secretary of state.
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F. R. Gooding
Idaho
Capitol
Boise
State of
United States
Public Ferry License Application Planned for Snake River Crossing
Notice is given that B. F. Irwin will apply to the Lincoln County Board of County Commissioners at the July 1906 session for a license to operate a public ferry across the Snake River between Lincoln and Cass counties. The location is in section 21, township 10, range 21 east, at BM Lind B, R.IRWLS.
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B. F. Irwin
Board of
Lincoln County
Mabe
Lcense
Snake River
Lincoln
Cassis
BM. Lind
R.irwls
Body Recovered Of Man Who Fell At Shoshone Falls
The body of Dan Kingsley, who went over Shoshone Falls on the 30th of last month, was recovered Tuesday afternoon about 20 feet below the trail on the falls south side by a freighter. Found near a whirlpool with an arm over a rock, the corpse showed broken limbs and a crushed skull. No foul play evident from injuries. Kingsley’s sister in Spokane was notified and traveled to Twin Falls. The funeral took place there this afternoon.
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Dan Kingsley
Shoshone Falls
Mr. Kingssley
Changes in National Features Indicate Social Evolution
The article notes a shift in physical types across portrait galleries and illustrated volumes. A thinner, more alert modern face supplants the stout, ruddy, muscular figure of earlier settlers, signaling a broader social evolution in appearance and behavior.
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Hampton Court
Most Fertile Causes of War
A noted French political economist ranked wars by motive, finding nine tenths of conflicts stem from commercial disputes. He listed fifty five civil wars, forty one crown claim successions, thirty aiding allies, twenty eight religious wars, twenty four retaliation, twenty two commercial rivalries, and eight over points of honor.
What Did His Mother Do In His Father’s Rise
Fragmented OCR reveals a reflection on a historical figure’s mother and father. The text muses on maternal influence versus paternal guidance, noting the mother’s apparent insignificance and the father’s public role, with lines hinting at culture, strength, and duty shaping a leader.
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Grant
Slightly In Error About a Dog Advice From Sir Henry Howorth
The renowned archaeologist and historian Sir Henry Howorth, dining with a young lady, is questioned about dogs by her claiming he wrote a book on Mongols. He replies he knows nothing about dogs, noting his work concerns mongols, not mongrels, prompting a light exchange.
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Sir Henry Howorth
Sir Henry
Hag
A Sermon in the Flowers and Their Hidden Virtues
Fragmented verse speaks of flowers teaching with dewy imagery and subtle virtue. Poppies violets and roses are described as humbly offering fragrance and moral insight, yet speakers plead for readers to hear their message amid ornate, archaic phrasing.
Banking Firm Directory Entry for Local Bankers
DIRSOPORS F Gooding Gost ing Hemphill Gooding Hemem Mi Heribert Edward A Walters conduct general banking business. They receive deposits and loan money on approved notes in the local financial market.
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Dirsopors
F. R. Gooding
Fred W. Gosting
Chas
M. Hemphill
Thom
H. Gooding
Hemem Mi
Heribert
Edward A. Walters
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France
Germany
Austria
New York Tribune
K. OF P. Grand Lodge
H. Ginsox
Secretary of State
Romsutts
First National Bank
Shoshone, Idaho
R. Goopsne
W. Goopsne
Chas M. Hempwin
Sullivan
Electric Light Company
O. O. Tuco
O. F
Mveraliz
Odd Fellows Hall
W. C. Costen
Noble Grand
O. W. Weunione
E. W. Horton
Shoshon
E. W. Kleinman
Frank Whittington
E. A. Walters
Frank
Disney Attorney At Law Notary Public
Wid
Buggins
Baugh
Awdard
DR. d. Im
Rogers
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