Woolgrowers Meet at Pocatello January 14 15 16
President Fred W Gooding of the National Woolgrowers Association announces the annual gathering in Pocatello January 14 to 16. Attendees may reach 3000, stressing lodging needs as nearby towns may host overflow. The meeting advances a Chicago wool warehouse and bank, backed by prepledged wool to attract capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. W. Gooding
National
Woolgrowers’ Association
Pocatello
Wee
Poccatello
Walker
Cheyenne
Shoshone
President Gooding
Great Central Warehouse and Bank
Chicago
West
Boston
United States
Faith in dry farming spurs Richfield group efforts
Quet Johnson of Richfield and relatives advocate dry land farming in southern Idaho. They own 2500 acres including Carey Act and homesteads near Marley Butte north west of Richfield. The party plans extensive farming, fruit growing and pasturing, believing dry lands can yield a great western farm, with wheat crops already thriving. Mrs. W. E. Taylor of Watertown joins other investors scouting Lincoln county irrigation gains and the opportunities in Blaine and Twin Falls counties.
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Quet Johnson
Richfield
Spanish Fork
Utah
Idaho
Johnson
Marley Butte
Carey Act
Mes
W. E. Taylor
Watertown
Allinore
Gooding
Wendell
Shoshone
Lincoln County
Taylor
Aunuy Mlaho
Tincwlt County
Drama 'A White Mountain Boy' Draws Crowd in Shoshone
The United Artisans of Shoshone present a liberal crowd pleasing production of A White Mountain Boy at the opera house. E G Merrifield and Bertha Stoner lead a strong cast with notable turns by Ora Morton Martha Garlock Clare King Ava McMahon and others. Net proceeds approached $100, signaling a successful event and strong community support.
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United Artisans of Shoshone
Merrifield
Old Kinehen
Martha Garlock
Orville Goodding
Ava McMahon
Artie Murray
Billy
Dorg
George Lingard
Welcome Garlock
Bowler
Wheeler
Harvey A. Thomas
George Sturgis
E. G. Merrifield
Three Governors From Kansas Rise to Power
Kansas figures Brad Brady of Idaho and Herb Hadley of Missouri emerge as fellow governors alongside Kansas's own. Brady, son of Senator Brady of Lawrence, rose from extreme poverty to wealth and politics, later moving from Abi lene to city life before gaining Idaho’s governorship with Mail and Freeze. Hadley, once a DeSoto area worker, also ascends to governorship amid Kansas ties. Topeka, Kas.
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Kansas
Brady
Idaho
Hadley
Missouri
Herb Hadley
DeSoto
Johnson County
Lawrence
Prairie
Abilene
Topeka
Kas
Mrs Pearl Shelton Jarvis Joins Local Children's Home Drive
Mrs Pearl Shelton Jarvis now district superintendent of the Cive and Idaho Children's Home Finding Society has moved from eastern Oregon. She has begun soliciting membership in the society and is engaged in worthy work hoped to achieve abundant success.
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Pearl Shelton Jarvis
Oregon
Cive
Idaho
Richfield North Side News highlights rapid town growth
Richfield Alberta reports heavy snow delaying brickwork as JG White Co completes office start ups for rental use with land sales and Idaho Irrigation plans. A new Seaho Falls brick bank rises two stories, water works and electric plant planned, and a 40 foot fall on Little Wood River eyed for power. Residents, new homes, and a Christmas mood as Jerome grows.
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Richfield
Alberta
JG. White & Co
Idaho Irrigation Company
Seaho Falls
Little Wood
E. W. Hanna
Weeter Lumber Company
Old Alberta Company
Hee Uw Lane
Water Strike Hits Hollister Well At 674 Feet
Water found in Hollister townsite well after passing a dense sedimentary layer believed to be ancient stream or lake bed. Gravel bands rose causing quick water rise to 27 feet. Driller M F Cochran suspects an underground lake beneath Salmon tract. Twin Kalle Salmon River Land & Water Co orders 26 horsepower pump and meter for Hollister well.
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Hollister
Hiya
M. F. Cochran
Kalle
Salmon River Land & Water Co
State Land Sale in Burley Idaho Lands by public auction
State of Idaho offers about 1250 acres of agricultural land at a public sale on Saturday December Sth at ten o'clock a.m. at the Burley school house Cas sha county. Prices vary with installment terms. water cost approx 22.50 per acre under the Minidoka irrigation project. By order of the State Board of Land Commissioners. M. F. Cronen November 27 Dewd Reegeiatier.
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Welock
State of Idaho
Burley
Cassha County
Idaho
Minidoks
State Board of Land
Comminsjonens
M. F. Cronen
Dewd Reegeiatier
Enjoyable Ball At Pyttias Thanksgiving Gala
The Knights of Pyttias Thanksgiving ball at the opera house was splendid with Ladelly Shoshone overseeing events. The Poca Tello Orchestra provided the music, ensuring high quality, and attendance met expectations.
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Knights of Pyttias
Opera House
Pocatello Orchestra
300 Men Working on Kiryr Hill Irrigation Project
J W Slick of Slick Construction reported in town that 300 workers are on site for the Kiryr Hill irrigation scheme, with at least 100 more planned within two weeks. Weather has been favorable, canals are to be water-ready by April first, and plans may expand acreage to include more land profitable for irrigation as water delivery to the tract is expected next spring. Settlers are anticipated to move in during winter and spring, with substantial tree planting planned on fruit land to save time.
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James Turner
C. Chaney
R Chaney
Bellevue
Idaho
Jerome
Turner
North Side
J. W. Slick
Slick Construction Company
Richfield
Kiryr Hill
King Hill
Sage Brush Tonic Seller Returns From Successful Trip
Frank Whittington leads Sage Brush Hair Tonic sales across the northwest after trips to Tacoma Seattle and Washington communities. Orders on file at the factory run into large sums with dealers placing near 8600.00 each as the remedy gains speed and popularity, overwhelming production.
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Northwest
Frank Whittington
Whittington
Tacoma
Seattle
Washington
North Side News Debuts in Jerome Idaho
The first issue of the North Side News, published at Jerome, appeared last week with strong reporting and good facilities. Editor Nims, newly from Colorado, aims to provide a quality information medium for the North Side area and South Idaho readers.
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North Side
Jerome
Idaho
Nims
Colorado
Six of 'Em Probate Jide Fuller and Prosecuting Attorney Disney
Monday proceedings kept Judge Fuller and Prosecuting Attorney Disney busy as six violators faced arraignment and sentences. John Merritt and Charles Davin, both fined 201 dollars for gambling. Powe, linked to train coin thefts between Shoshone and Gooding, led by Jobs Majors, enticed accomplices to steal coal lumps from coatours then retrieve them by a confederate with a team. Majors received four months, Clarence Grant Chad Shepherd and Chas Wilvon thirty days each. A rally detective completed the case.
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Jide Fuller
Disney
John Merritt
Charles Davin
Jak
Powe
Pucatella
Shoshone
Gooding
Jobs Majors
Majors
Robbecy
Shoshone Am
Goxxiing
Clarence Grant
Chad Shepperd
Chas. Wilvon
Wourkuil
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Pocatel
Olgrower’s Association
Soir
United Artisans
Ares
North Side News
Sage
Journal Corres
Mr. Peters
M. J. Kirkpatrick
The
Land & Water Co
Marie Napton
Hillsdale
E. A. Beasley
Ed Nichols
Johnt
J. H. Barton
Lhre
Tabernacle
Schmershnall
Leavitt
D. G. Jarron
Ostrander-Reed Co
Nibley-Channel Lumber Co
Jerome Lodging House
Col. Varnum
C. B. Roberts
Messrs. Crandall
Walter
Roberts
C. B. Heasely
Mise Mattie Braxié Garlock
Alee You
Jatherwine
W.M. Ward
Hamburg
George Varna
Ing
Denver
Aet
Cora M. Vedder
Spokane
Wash
Trail
West Main Street
Vedder
King Hill Tract
New Jerome
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