Taft sentiment grows as Brady reports eastern prosperity
Governor James H. Brady arrives in Boise fresh from the east where he sealed the sale of his American Falls power plant to Koln Interests. He notes unprecedented eastern business, mills running overtime, and predicts a prosperous year ahead. Brady says Taft support is rising across the Midwest and East as tariff issues shape the campaign, with investment money expected to flow into the state in coming years.
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James H. Brady
Transmississipp Congress
Boise
Congress
American Falls
Koln
Brady
Chicago
Middle West
Taft
Omaha
East
Mr. Taft
Wilson
Illinois
Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Fatt
Upholds Honor of Republicans
Thomas H. Devine of Pueblo Colorado, chairman of the credentials committee at the Republican National Convention, arrived in the city after two months in Hailey. He discusses Chicago convention rules and the Roosevelt contest, arguing merit-based decisions and condemning claims of stolen nomination while outlining procedural history and key figures.
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Thomas H. Devine
Pueblo
Coro
Hailey
Devine
Colorado
Chicago
Roosevelt
National Committee
Republican Party
Miles
Rosavalt
Presietter
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
Nations Committee
Kellogg
Taft
Frank Monsey
Washington Times
Washington
Water Shutoff Affects Hiecanls Novembers Canal Work
Catholic priest Rev NF Wirtzberger tours Camas Prairie parishes including Shoshone Gooding Wendell Jerome Glenns Ferry Mountain Home Richfield Bellevue Hailey Ketchum and Dietrich. He has just begun duties here after twelve years in college and will be relieved soon by a new priest to Gooding.
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NF. Wirtzberger
Shoshone
Camas Prairie
Father Wirtzberger
North Country
Richfield
Bellevue
Hatley
Ketchum
Prairie
Father Wirt
Ife
Kuhns Donate Forty Acres to Government
J 8 Kuhn and W S Kuhn have donated forty acres of land and water to a U S government potato experiment station under the Agricultural Department. Eugene H Grubb, their agronomist, heads to Washington to meet the quarantine committee on plant diseases and insect pests. Grubb praises the gift as crucial for irrigation areas in the Northwest and for advancing U S agricultural research.
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Agricultural Department
Washington
J. 8
W.S. Kuhn
United States
Eugene H. Grabb
Kuhns
Oregon Short Line
Union Pacific Railways
America
Grubb
Europe
Idaho
California
Congress
Grabb
Messrs
Kuhn
Pennsylvania
Canalizing the Snake and the Columbia meeting in Lewiston
Delegates from eastern Oregon eastern Washington and northern Idaho gathered at Lewiston Commercial club rooms for the Columbia and Snake River Waterways Association session with a plan for canalizing the rivers. Dr N G Blalock of Walla Walla urged submitting a practical canalizing proposal to Washington officials to generate power and ease navigation. He estimated a 25 year payback via locks and dams. Samuel Hil of Maryhill Washington spoke and later lectured on good roads relation to transportation as the audience filled the club rooms.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Columbia and Snake River Waterways Association
Commercial Club
Oregon
Washington
Clarkston
N. G. Blalock
Walla Walla
Columbia
Snake Rivers
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Congress
Samuel Hil
Maryhill
Twins Die After Short Life Born to Mendiolas
Twins born to Mr. and Mrs. Pete Mendiola on October 4 died in infancy after a few days, one passing Sunday and the other Wednesday, according to the family notice.
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Pete Mendiola
Falligans on Visit Across Idaho and Montana
Mrs. G. F. Falligan traveled to Boise on Wednesday taking No 5. Mr. Falligan planned to depart for Boise today and then extend to Wallace for the Grand Lodge of IOOF. Afterward they will return to Shoshone and spend three weeks at Missoula Montana with the Mrs. Falligan’s parents.
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G. F. Falligan
Boise
Falligan
Wallace
Shoshone
Missoula
Mont
Trouble over band contest prize sparks protest
Following Professor Schade of Pocatello awarding the band prize at the fair to Rupert, dissatisfaction rose as one member of the winning group was not Rupertian but was fired from Burley for the event. Supporters argued Gooding or Hagerman deserved the honor. debate suggests sharing prize money among Gooding, Rupert, and Hagerman.
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Schade
Pocatello
Rupert
Burley
Gooding
Hagerton
Sam
Bil Kenteday
Jit
Fupert
Rupert Hand
Murpert
Bord Tello
Hagerusma
Hagerman
Roosevelt Straw Votes On Midnight Train Stirs Idaho Recall
County Treasurer Isenberg conducted two straw votes aboard a midnight train from Minidoka Tuesday night with results showing Borah beat Hawley and Nugent in the Senatorial field while Roosevelt led the Presidential field. Debs also mentioned in passing as voters weighed candidates.
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Minidoka
Isenberg
Borah
Hawley
Nugent Peng
Idaho Supreme Court Rules Progressive Party Not Nominated
Lewiston report: Idaho Supreme Court rules that presidential voter and Congressional candidate for the Progressive party were not properly nominated under state law and therefore must be removed from the official ballot. The decision affects Theodore Roosevelt’s presidential ballot access and parties.
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Lewiston
Getalier
Suprem Court
Idaho
Theodore Roosevelt
Governor Hawley Campaigns Across Lincoln County in Idaho
Governor Hawley travels through Lincoln County delivering speeches at Gooding Richfield and Shoshone. He is greeted with respect as Democratic supporters gather with R H Stevenson Roy Jones and J R Bothwell. Jones portrays a strong ticket while Hawley touts railroad tax increases and settler priorities.
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Hawley
Lincoln County
Gooding
Richfield
Shoshone
Damo~crat
R. H. Stevenson
Roy Jones
J. R. Bothwell
Pocatello
Bothwell
Long auto ride ended near town in Oregon
Rev J W Barnett and Mrs Barnett of Bandon Oregon with two brothers halted at Shoshone on a coast to Lima trip and sold their machine after four weeks on the road facing mountain storms and rain. They reached town in a rainstorm and sold the car for 260 dollars to Frank Millsaps.
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J. W. Barnett
Bandon
Oregon
Lima
Ohio
Shoshone
Frank Millsaps
Forest Service Examination Announced for 1912 Vacancies
The Forest Service announces an examination on October 19, 1912 for the forest service and reclamation service to secure eligibles for vacancies at salaries from 60 to 125 dollars monthly. Frequent difficulty in obtaining eligibles prompts urging female applicants to compete.
Appointment in the reclamation service role noted
A vacancy for the reclamation service requires stenography typing and basic bookkeeping knowledge. Apply using blanks and full information to the Secretary at U. S. Service District Seattle Washington.
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Reclamation Service
U. S. Service District
Tle
Wash
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Wales
Wirtzberger
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Seraw
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