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Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1919

Page

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Fate of Idaho irrigation tracts to be known soon

Officials of the State Reclamation department will this week begin a supplemental examination of improvements by the Idaho Irrigation Company of Richfield to determine if the project is in proper state for turnover to settlers. The decision will affect Lincoln county lands and may set maintenance at 3 to 4 dollars per acre yearly, up from 36 cents. A second federal court decision in January will decide water allotment for those who prepaid for specific inches, a case contested by the Farmers' Protective League.

State Reeclamation Department Idaho Irrigation Company of Richfield State Reclamation Commissioner Lincoln County New York Farmers’ Protective League

Dietrich Besslen notes town life and upcoming events

A Dietrich column items include Mrs Borden seeking medical care in Gooding Josie Pallinger in Lewiston the teaching institute in Twin Falls and a large hay sale near Pocatello A new Sunday school meets at the Besslen school house with a basket social Saturday at 7 80 pm to aid the athletic club A rally day concert for Sunday school pupils invites public attendance and plans for community events and visits from locals and travelers amid updates on schools and local infrastructure.

Besslen Ecee Sone Fleming Boise Dietrich Case

All Schools Take Vacation Next Week In Idaho Plan

Plans for a joint teachers institute in south central Idaho are complete. Sessions run Monday October 13 for five days with 600 to 700 teachers enrolled from Camas Cassia Blaine Gooding Jerome Lincoln Minidoka and Twin Falls counties. Leah M Burnside Lincoln county superintendent chairs the county and city superintendents committee aiding permanent regional educational unity and activities. Businessmen from Twin Falls organize entertainment a fund and rooming for visiting teachers. Attendance is mandatory for all teachers in the listed counties and Lincoln county schools will dismiss for the week.

Joint Teachers’ Institute South-Central Idaho Seasions Camas Cassia Blaine Gooding Jerome Lincoln Minidoka Twin Falls Leah M. Burnside Lincoln County

Influenza Reappears in Fourteen States Nationwide

More than 309 influenza cases are reported this week by 14 states, with no epidemic. Surgeon General Rupert Blue notes mild cases, urges avoiding contact with the sick, staying away from crowds, and seeking rest at first symptoms. States list Alabama through New York with varying counts.

Public Health Service Alabama Arkansing California Florida Georgia Kansas Kentucky Lousiana Maine Massaassimetti Montana New Jersey New York Washington Rupert Blue

Rain Could Not Spoil Camp Fire Fun for Girls

Rain failed to spoil the Camp Fire event as girls enjoyed activities last week. A rumor hinted at school next week, with plans for more games and a few speakers.

Ullinds

Contests Catch Fire Damaging Clothing and Poultry Talk Planned

Fire damaged garments after contests burned at the scene but were largely ruined. A poultry demonstration will be held at H. R. Gage's residence on Tuesday the 7th to teach culling unprofitable hens with Idaho University expert Pren Moore guiding attendees. Mrs. J. P. Mustard bought two fine ewes intended as nucleus for a larger flock but they left before delivery. assistance is sought to locate them.

H. R. Gage Pren Moore Idaho University J. P. Mustard Bruce Walker Warner Paterson

Why Not a Lincoln Go Fairext Year

Fragmented OCR text discusses county fair planning and agricultural exhibits. Mentions Lincoln go fair next year, county tulr, promotion of tracts, and community turnout. References county agent and selection of owners for collective exhibits.

Great Shortage of Pennies Affects Banks in Northwest

In a period of heavy wartime penny use, banks in the Northwest report a shortage of pennies in circulation. While not raising exchange rates yet, banks welcome pennies in exchange for silver to free space in treasuries. The note urges owners to trade pennies for silver at Shoshone banks and mentions a sale of household furniture at the old McCollam house.

Mall Givi Ag Babys Bank McCollam Hous

Nonpartisan Bank in North Dakota Falls Insolvent

The State Banking Board of North Dakota declared the Nonpartisan Bank insolvent, appointing a temporary receiver. A released list of 20 excess loans shows large sums tied to the Nonpartisan League, Consumers' Store, and related entities, with collateral concerns and weak financials cited by the attorney general.

Paren N. Pakots Sein Wingview-Acerican Hank Fargo Lisbtittinn State Banking Board of North Dakota Neopartisan League Conmimner Sts Ca Leas Exchange Nativied Servis Bureau Cinases Bourie iv Unitel Boores Company Vee Nutignartimeics Hankin Shales Wsegies Nonpartisan League Consumers’ Store Company League Consumers’ Stores Company United ‘Stores Company

Farm Bureau Opens Winter Campaign Meetings and Plans

The Farm Bureau begins a winter campaign with a Tuesday meeting at the F. Tr. Gage home outlining plans for crop improvement including potato and wheat seed programs, alfalfa and clover seed production, corn growth, pest control, livestock standards, poultry health, and school health efforts. Meetings are set across Darrah, Grange Mall, Dietrich, and Richfield areas with University Extension representatives and Amy Kelly and Pren Moore guiding demonstrations and health talks.

Tietrich Farm Bureau F. Tr. Gage Darrah School North Shoshone J. H. Scott Grange Mall Pren Moore Poli

Potatoes From Certified Seed Sell Above Market Price

The Dietrich tract shows a financial edge from using certified seed with over fifty acres planted in spring. Potato offers averaged forty to fifty cents more per hundred pounds than market price, promising extra income per yield even on conservative estimates.

Dietrich Dietrich Tract

Lin Pocatello Receives Investigation On Cost Hoarding

A report to J. F. Bickpell Federal Public Administrator for Idaho from Pocatello details living costs and hoarding patterns across coal lumber and women’s apparel. It notes price declines for coal, and a 5% gain by dealers in groceries amid a broader graft concern, with figures on shoe prices and overall consumer costs.

J. F. Bickpell Pederal Parl Féaho Pocatello Pocetello Linho Chem

Highway District Still Waiting For Money Details

A garbled report indicates the district awaits funds to proceed with a purchase of a $120,000 bond issue for the Bheshore District. Officials expect to place the money in possession of the commissioners after further actions or a ten day window.

One Cent Sale Myth Rebutted By Observers

A fragment recalls a claim about a crowded one cent sale and contrasts a store in Shoshone with crowds of men. It mentions observations from the Journal bag and hints at water demand affecting milkmen, plus a garbled reference to Philadelphia Inquirer and a deportation note about Prof. Kart Muck, with allusions to Germany and a Star Spangled Fanner.

Kart Muck Tint Germany

Roosevelt Memorial Fund Starts in Gem State

Idaho groups organize to raise twenty thousand dollars for the Roosevelt Memorial Association. Funds will finance a Washington shaft and a memorial park at Oyster Bay. Chairman F R Gooding says every man and woman and student should join. schools receive certificates for contributions.

Idaho Roosevelt Memorial Association Washington, D. C Washington Monument Roosevelt Oyster Bay F. R. Gooding Bose Wm. Boyce Thompson National Committee New York Washington Roosewlt United States Black Hills South Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Cout Germany France Eerolt Memorial Association Cevete

Creaper Coal In Ibaho Forms Mutual Co operative

Citizens form a cooperative to mine and supply coal for members. The plan envisions sale of stock to fund development and a plant capable of handling about one thousand tons daily. Each shareholder would receive coal at cost while shares cover personal needs, with profits funding development and stock redemption over two years.

Alemmne Wwe Gakuen Utah Gmnk

Altar Society Meets at Mrs Gilbert White’s Home

The Altar Society will meet next Thursday in October at 3 pm at the home of Mrs Gilbert White. All Catholic members are cordially invited to be present and on time. Mrs W OW. Custer, President.

Altar Society Gilbert White W OW. Custer

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Reclamation Department Dietrich-Besslen Mrs. Borden Eeoe Josie Pallinger Lewinton Ates Twin Walls Jane D. D. Bickett Paul Jones Ed Pooley Eee Monson Brothers Garage W. T. Wells Abner Dooley Dorothy Palmer Christine Custer Varner Wendell A. B. McGowain Dave Tuttle Oregon Nyssa Tuttle Custer Hich George Mitchell Chateau Var Etten City Water Works Union Depot Bes Dietrich Innvtmark Gust Arder Amy Kelly University Pron Moore Lewis Joy Matson Sami Omaha EE Smith William Francis Girl Mos John Lynch Neb Nebraska City Ed Smith Couhi Totus AT the Baptist Church Es. Withrow Denver Courada Monte Charcottest Nonpartisan Bank IN North Dakota Falls LIN Pocatello Philadelphia Inquirer Gem State Creaper Ibaho
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