Dietrich tract to open under Carey Act near Shoshone
The State Land Board will open 50 000 acres east of Shoshone for entry under the Carey Act with a June 1 to June 7 registration period and a blind drawing. Deposits vary by filing size from 131 50 to 521 50, with receipts numbered for the drawing. The Dietrich Segregation lies six by twelve miles, near the new townsite of Dietrich, and irrigation work by Idaho Irrigation Co. is underway for delivery in April 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dietrich
Shoshone
C. B. Hurtt & Co
Boise
State Land Board
Idaho
the State Land Board
Oregon Short Line
Richfield
Svith
Pullman Car Co
Twin Falls
Snake River Valley
Dietrich Lands
Dietrich Tract
Pacific Northwest
Idaho Irrigation Co
J. G. White & Co
Big Wood River
The
Celebrate Fourth and Fifth Shoshone Celebration a Tremendous Affair
The Shoshone celebration shifts to July 5 and 6 because July 4 falls on Sunday. Planned are baseball, horse and foot races, fireworks, dancing, amusements, and more, with extensive committees guiding finance program and amusements. Two businessmen from Hamilton and Rock Springs lease a building, set up a cutting edge bakery, and buy land in Lincoln addition for homes.
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G. B. Keefer
S. E. Tord
F. T. Disney
T. M. Starrh
al 0. Cottle
Gilbert White
F. E. Whittington
5. E. Todd
J. G. Adams
Hamilton
Canada
L. G. Rexworthy
Rock Springs
Wye
A. I. McMahon
Lincoln Addition
Shoshone Growth Tied to Irrigation Land Openings
The city at the junction of Wood River and the Oregon Short Line, Shoshone in Lincoln County, Idaho, prepares for a population boom as over 80,000 irrigable acres near the town are to receive water and settle this season. Carey Act tracts north and Dietrich land set for irrigation bring expected prosperity. registration and sales activity surge in Boise and Shoshone offices as the community readies hospitality and housing for newcomers. Bonds for a new high school and courthouse improvements accompany a broader push toward a Greater Shoshone.
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Shoshone
Wood River
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Little Wood River
Idaho
Lincoln County
Idaho Irrigation Company
Carey Act
North Shoshone
Dietrich
Carey
Boise
Land Sales Department
The
Shoshone Commercial Club
Board of Trustees
School District No 12
Court House
Ter Moe