Bond Issue for Shoshone Roads
Bonds executed Wednesday for an 80 000 issue by the Shoshone Highway Tax District will be available soon. Fred W. Gooding as president A J N treasurer and Harry W secretary signed the blanks to be delivered to Coy & Co of Chicago. The district, first in Lincoln County and in Idaho, bears the pioneering burden with 10 and 20 year bonds bearing interest. Expected that other districts will later place bonds at 5 to 6 percent though not possible on the first issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Gooding
A. J. NJ
Harry W
Messers Coy & Co
Chicago
Vincoln
Ydaho
Anderson
Akle
Roosevelt Support Divides Shoshone Vote Talk
Charles S. Finlayson and residents Gilbert White B A Diesel and W Custer in Boise discuss Shoshone politics. They report a Roosevelt lead of 65 to 75 percent with Wilson and Taft sharing remaining support, the split reflecting planned write in and ballot tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Finlayson
Shoshone
Gilbert J. White
B. A. Diesel
W. Custer
Boise Inst Wiel
Capital News
Texinion
Supreme Court
Mr. Finlayson
Taft
Wilson
Roosevelt
Pinlayson
Theeel
Custer
Pinmayson
Diesel
Wilon
White
Shoshoné
Shower of Kitchen Utensils for Popular Young Lady
A large kitchen shower occurred for a well known young woman at a new home owned by Charles Carter in the South Gooding tract. Fire destroyed the $2,000 house, forcing the Carter family to flee. Dorothy Crawford hosted the event, with many local women and Miss Alta Gooding attending in a crowded, festive setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Carter
South Gooding
Mr. Carter
Dorothy Crawford
Mesdames Bowler
Me Fall
Horn
Whitenack
New- Inger
Alta Gooding
Pearl Good
Arke
Cannnon
Gallagher
Brenan Burnside
Mabbut
Prizes Won for Irrigation Co at Totse Fair
The Idaho frunkation company earned many premiums at the Totse fair with Netted Gem potatoes scoring 98 and alfalfa 96. Waho Irrigation Co swept first on many crops including White Burbank and Netted Gems. Lincoln county exhibit won first sweepstakes at the Inter Mountain fair. Miss Matilda Montgomery is at Boise for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Frunkation Company
Waho Irrigation Company
Lincoln County
Idaho Wrigation Company
Great North Site
Big Ballots For This Election In One Page Layout
Ballots are described as large nearly page sized items printed under the guidance of the Auditor and County Commissioners. The sheet lists tickets in order Republican Progressive Democratic Prohibitionist and Socialist. Notices announce polling places hours and the November 5 date. Voters who registered for the primary need not re register for the general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
From & P'Tock
Bligg Roads District Move Sparking Local Tension
The Biles community votes November 5 to form a new highway district following Gooding Dietrich and Richfield example. County records filed and approved. Hagerman and Hager man neighbors fear exclusion may prompt annexation or rival district push as over twenty miles of main line railroad plus Beaver River and Great Shoshone plants would join the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gooding
Dietrich
Richfield
Biles
Harry W. Anderson
Hagerman Valley
Hagerman
Samuel M. Smith Dies After Self Inflicted Wound
Samuel M. Smith, who died a week after an accidental self injury, passed away in the evening and was laid to rest in Bast. Funeral services were led by Rev. Willard H. Roots. Smith was president of the Wendell Bixie Bank and a notable figure in local business. His passing is reported in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saimuel M. Smith
Ine
Willard H. Roots
Smith
Wendell Bixie Bank
Goperails
Endorsed progressive candidates in Lincoln County meeting
The Progressive party in Lincoln County held a closed meeting at the Commercial Club rooms in Gooding announcing firm support for United States Senator William E. Borah and state and local candidates. They endorsed C. F. Borden for State Senator and R. L. Evans and E. Ralph Adams for Representatives, while condemning the Chicago Republican actions. The session praised Borah, Burton L. French and Addison T. Smith for Idaho representation, lauded county officials Tapper, Nelson and Jensen as capable, and urged support for Judge Aubolee for County Attorney.
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Progressive Party
Lincoln
Gooding
Chicago
Borah
United States Senate
Great West
United States
William E. Borah
Congress of the
C. F. Borden
R. L. Adams
E. Ralph Evans
Republican Party
Shoshone
Richfield
French
Smith
Senate
Burton L. French
Addison T. Smith
Idaho
Washington
Progressive Republicans Lead Lincoln County Ticket
In Lincoln County the top ticket is the Republican Legislative slate led by C. F. Borden for State Senate with F. R. Evans and L. R. Adams for Representatives. They pledge support to Borah and Horman for U.S. Senate, receiving broad GOP and a large portion of Democratic backing, contingent on voting for the ticket. The county slate follows, notable for unanimity among nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County
C. F. Borden
State Senate
F. R. Evans
L. R. Adams
Hormh
United States Senate
Borah
Idaho
Senate
Noted Authoress Secures Divorce
Mrs. Hertha M. Sinclair, author of "chip of the Hiying U" and other works, including "Good Indian," was granted a divorce from Bertrand W. Sinclair by Judge Walter last week. She uses the pen name B. M. Bowers and plans new work with Little, Brown & Co. The couple’s custody of two children was not contested. Mrs. Sinclair is returning to California to work for a literary syndicate. her son Roy, aged under eighteen, will spend the winter in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hertha M. Sinclair
Bertrand W. Sinclair
Walter
Bothwell & Mills
California
Roy
Canada
Sinclair
Gooding Doctor Sued and Fined Four Thousand Dollars
A district court jury awarded $4,000 in damages to Elton Osborn, fifteen, in a malpractice case against Dr. J C Cary of Gooding. The boy suffered from osteomyelitis misdiagnosed as inflammation and blood poisoning. Evidence showed Cary had pleaded guilty to a local option violation and was serving a sentence when the case went to trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cary
Gooding
Elton Osborn
Cr. Osborn
Messrs. Walsh
Sutphen
Cary
County ticket urged for public trust and confidence
The passage endorses John Lee for Assessor and Tax Collector and Fred A Clark for Treasurer, praising their business ability and integrity. It lauds Mia Burnaide as School Superintendent and notes broad support for the county ticket as a whole, indicating strong public backing and anticipated electoral success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lee
Fred A. Clark
Nat Slone
Questions for Idaho Legislature Candidates on Initiative
The Direct Legislation League of Idaho, led by Victor Johnson, has sent six questions to legislative candidates about the constitutional initiative. They ask about honest amendments, when initiatives pass, counting non voters, self execution, scope to constitutional amendments, and petition thresholds. Johnson argues the current rule requiring a governor vote majority makes passage virtually impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor ©. Johnson
Direct Legislation League of
Idaho
League
California
Oregon
Johnson
Shipments of Diseased Apples Seized in Caldwell District
Deputy Horticultural Inspector Marlatt seized one hundred boxes of apples shipped from Caldwell to Gooding after discovering San Jose scale and codling moth infection. Marlatt was fined 26 dollars. penalties for similar offenses range from 25 to 300. He claimed unawareness of the violation, and officials urge strict enforcement to protect market premiums and state interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Brannan
C. B. Marrutt
San Jose
Mr. Marlatt
Shirleys at Shoshone Opera House On October 23
The Shirleys, famed musical artists, will perform at the Shoshone opera home on the evening of October 23. They have appeared here before and are well advertised by local friends who have heard them. The program, however, is billed as entertaining dance and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoshone Opera
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Harley Finlayson
THE
HI Family
Wife
Childrn
Caries Ro Campden
William Stewart
Rockland
Oneida County
Ween
Irrigation CO
Matilda Montgomery
Boise
Bligg Roads
Wendell Banker
Borah, Borden, Evans and
ADAMS
the County Progressives
Tapper
Nelson
Jensen
Jen
Llewellyn Michael Zug
Zue
Towch
Puller
Snake River
Shoshone Falls
J.C. Gary
Mia Burnaide
Gen
Caldwell
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