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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1923
Page
4
The Shoshone Journal is published every Friday in Shoshone Idaho by E L Platz as editor and proprietor. Office is at 9 Rasidenes, subscription price is 2 dollars per year. Entered at the Shoshone post office for transmission as second class mail matter.
Public notices list rates for ads and announce a lawsuit in Lincoln County Idaho. Plaintiffs seek payment on two water contracts totaling 238.00 principal and 114.24 interest, with defendants warned to answer within 20 to 40 days.
Harry Woods of the Wellington News recalls attending a church supper on a free ticket then discovering he had effectively given $8.45 in advertising for one chicken wing and the word deadhead. He now takes cash for all pay socials, refuses freebies, and takes the best piece of chicken. The piece ends with a moral about valuing one’s own services.
Notice is given that on Tuesday October 30 1928 at the K P Hall in Sho shone Idaho an election will be held to elect three highway commissioners for the Shoshone Highway District. The polls open at eight in the morning and close seven in the evening. Dated October 6 1928. Secretary WM C Filer President Ben Darrah.
Advertisers may pay in advance with cash. Rates shown are two cents per advertisement up to five lines and one cent per line for any additional lines.
A damaged excerpt describes two August 29 1807 water contracts and a December 14 1810 recording in Lincoln County. It notes sums due including 499 principal and 236.64 interest to April 1923, with 6 percent interest thereafter, referencing entries in Book E pages 200 and 210 and the premises cov.
A fragment notes real estate described as Lot 4 and the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 5 in Township 4 South Range 19 East, Meridian Idaho, with the action tied to salt contracts affecting the properties in Lincoln County Idaho.
Legal notice stating transfer of water rights appertaining to forty three shares of Big Wood Canal Company capital stock. Witnessed by the district court on the 25th day, with seal and official action implied.
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