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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1909
Page
4
The Lincoln region reports a five month postal income rise of about 58,000 over last year amid fewer saloons, with bank clearings up 10 percent and deposits climbing from 4,566,592.77 to 5,248,621.04. Construction booms and new canals progress as electric lights brighten the North Side.
Farmers in Utah and Idaho will receive about 5.2 million dollars for sugar beets this season with an expected yield near 600000 tons at 8.10 a ton. Nine factories and four cutting stations will operate, employing around 800000 dollars in wages. output is slightly lower quality due to heavy rains. Sugar production may reach 1907000 pounds and total Utah Idaho sugar consumption is around 81 million pounds with imports about 10 million pounds. Temperance meetings report strong turnout and potential social and financial impacts from liquor licensing.
Congresman Thor Hamer spoke at Albion about backing Cannon for speaker and warned of party splits if Cannon is not chosen. He pledged political independence if Cannon secures the chair and called for a two year residency on homesteads, ending his remarks at Burley banquet with local officials and speakers from Albion and Cassia County.
The land sales department reports strong interest from buyers across the country, focusing on Lincoln County for orchard and commercial fruit development. Settlers and fruit men seek opportunities, with several parcels likely to be allocated to new fruit ventures.
Milner residents feature a busy week with visits from Gowry cashier of Milner state bank, real estate man Kieratod, ExeGov Frank R Gooding, optician J T Evans, and others. Local firm L W Howard & Co reports town activity. McLoud Hell Land Co begins main street construction near the bank and expects December move in. An Oakley tract prospecting drive by Percy Davis and agents from Continental Casualty Co. expands Milner’s business footprint, while Idaho Southern Railroad work progresses and a large cement warehouse incident is noted.
Fragmentary text depicts a chaotic scene with veiled dialogue about peaches and canned goods. A masked hero proclaims foiled plans, while a villain mutters and slips away to stage a cribbage game with the orchestra.
A French physician has performed surgery on King Alfonso I am told the king’s mouth may close next when a snapshooter is in view.
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