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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1914
Page
8
The document outlines required details for desert land entries including residence, work performed, improvements, and claimant declarations. It specifies exam procedures, witness requirements, affidavits, and the role of local officials in administering entry, with emphasis on accuracy and compliance.
Local notes report a slight update on a payment matter and reference a Colorado company. Mentions 2096 Celtis Ave in Denver and a balance due. Details are fragmentary but indicate a financial matter involving a specific address and entity.
A Fort Worth Texas man Mr John T D Capers of 610 Pecan St recalls a long struggle with constipation and lower abdominal trouble. After trying many remedies with little relief a tonic laxative identified as Petunia produced quick improvement, convincing him of its efficacy. The anecdote emphasizes a tonic element as key to treating constipation.
The Owykee Hotel is presented as a proudly kept Idaho institution. Rates with bath are advertised at two dollars and six cents per day, inviting travelers to use the hotel as a convenient headquarters.
Fragment from a political column criticizing Governor Hawley and state finances. The piece mocks the capitol building as luxury and questions bond costs, bank reports, and prior administrations, noting a sharp contrast with current spending and governance. It references specific debates about bond issues and state expenditures.
Parker of La Grande Illinois visits son Harlow Parker in Lucerne to take 140 boxes of Hemne Hooutier and Jonathans home. The 10 acre orchard produced its first crop with 52 64 and 63 boxes in three exhibit crates. Harlow Parker, once an Chicago office man, earned praise for soil and training contributing to Lucerne’s apple success.
County Superintendent Wil son praised a mother with six sons and no daughters who excelled at Ada county exhibit. Her 11 year old won bread making with homemade yeast, while the three oldest boys earned prizes in poultry, corn, and potatoes. She notes girls also won top prizes in corn and potato growing.
Serial No. 07257 Department of the Interior notices Anthony Inean of Rhostion Idaho intends to establish final five year proof to hold the land described in his Homestead Entry. Before Frank T. Disney U.S. Commissioner Shoshone Idaho on the 1916 November Sunday witness Arthur D. Silva John A. Peers Anthony M. Gomes and William Sims all of Shoshone Idaho J. B. Williams mounted official.
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