Bound to Be Good: Idaho Irrigation Lands Open Nov 14
Boone of the Idaho Irrigation Company reports plans for a record land opening November 14 at Gooding and Gowdin amid large advertising and active agents. The company aims to attract Carey Act buyers with prepared accommodations, townsite plats filed, and two-lot sales before opening to support early business needs.
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SD. Boone
Idaho Irrigation Company
New York City
Jerome
Twin Falls
Shoshone
Gooding
American Falls
Lincoln County
Big Wood
Jeremy
Gowdini
Excursion to Gooding Opens Carey Act Land Sale
Idaho Irrigation Company announces an excursion from Shoshone to Gooding to promote the Carey Act land opening. Round trip fare is sixty five cents with a November 20 deadline. O S L agents can provide further details.
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Idaho Irrigation Company
Shoshone
Fair Athletes to Give a Carnival at North Side School
The girls of the local high school plan a carnival next Saturday night to raise funds for a basketball outfit. It was postponed from this week due to Baptist revival meetings. The event, with several notable numbers, will attract a full attendance at the north side schoolhouse. The first teachers’ meeting of the season is set for Hagerman on Saturday November 2 and is expected to be highly interesting.
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High Schol
Baptist Church
North Side
The
Hagerman
W C T U Convention At Blackfoot Draws Big Attendance
The southern Idaho W C T U convention closed in Blackfoot with Rev. Eugenia St John of Kansas praised for her statewide tour. Vera Jones of Idaho Falls won the gold medal contest. Officers elected include A A Garlock and Julia McGormick. Local option law and 1000 members target mark the year ahead.
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Idaho
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Blackfoot
Eugenia St. John
Kansas
Pocatello
Vera Jones
Idaho Falls
A. A. Garlock
Shoshone
Julia McGormick
Roswell
Eva West
Sadie Straight
Glenn's Ferry
Sue Prescott
Nampa
Rose Virtue
New Hope
T. S
Mary E. Hawkes
Caldwell
M. L. Vance
Boise
Nashville
Tenn
Susan Beithan
Vance
Blackfoot W. C. T. U
Gooding Townsite Offer by Lie Goodin Brothers
Governor Gooding and his brothers announce sale of their lumber and general merchandise stock in Gooding. They will exit business there after liquidation and propose to sell lots with equal opportunity to new entrants to foster a multi seller town. This aims to dispel notion of a single owner control and encourage diverse commerce.
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Governor Gooding
Tom
Fred
Gooding
Goodin Brothers
Hear Testimony Next Week in Idaho Water Suit
A legal notice in this issue announces Hear Testimony Next Week in the largest water case in Idaho history. S. C. Frost seeks a decreed water right for his ranch on the Big Wood river below Gooding. The Big Wood and its tributaries, including all rights on the two Wood rivers above Frost’s ranch, are implicated with about a thousand potential defendants in the suit against the Alturas Water Company at Hailey. The case could trigger decrees for numerous water rights across the streams involved.
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Idaho
Frost
Alturas Water Company
Snake River
Blackfoot
S. C
Big Wood River
Gooding
Hailey
Wood Rivers
Frost Ranch
Pittsburg Financiers Eye Idaho Developments
Governor Gooding hosted a Pittsburgh based group of bankers and capitalists in Twin Falls and Lincoln County. The visiting financiers, representing five hundred million dollars in capital, toured lands across Idaho and praised the state’s undeveloped resources. They anticipate significant investment in Lincoln County due to its high potential.
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Governor Gooding
Twin Falls
Pittsburg
Idaho
Kuhn Brothers
Lincoln County
Evangelist Owen Draws Crowded Shoshone Meetings
Rev C L Owen of Astoria Oregon preaches to packed Baptist church crowds each night and plans next Sunday's services at 11 am and 7 20 pm plus every night next week. Bible readings at 3 pm feature music and solos with a cordial public invitation.
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C L. Owen
Cra
Astoria
Oregon
Baptist Church
Auditor and Treasurer's Quarterly Report Certification
Certification attests the truth of the county's quarterly financial statement. County treasurer C. W. Weenicke swears to its accuracy on October 1, 107, before County Auditor Harry W. Anderson. The auditor confirms the document as checked and correct.
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Auditor and Treasurer's Quarterly Report
C. W. Weenicke
Harry W. Anderson
Revival sermons announced by Evangelist Owen
Evangelist Owen lists revival topics for the next meetings with Saturday evening saying An Early Memory Sunday morning The Greater Gospel and Monday evening A Deriding World and a Laughing God Each sermon is carefully prepared and departs from the usual line of sermons The evening service begins promptly at 7:80 o clock
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Owen
Big Spuds In Lincoln County News Item
A portion of the ground in the new townsite of Gooding was planted with potatoes last spring and harvested recently. Ed ster Barber selected six potatoes weighing a total of 21 pounds and sent them to his mother in Kansas. Rev. Patterson will spend Sunday at Blackfoot to fill in for Rev. Ferguson visiting in Sho shone. Ferguson rests at RJ McMahon’s home after a severe nervous attack from hand work.
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Gooding
Edster Barber
Kansas
Rev. Patterson
Blackfoot
Rev. Ferguson
Shoshone
Mr. Ferguson
RJ. McMahon
Quite Ancient Invention Sparks Dinner Table Debate
A humorous exchange contrasts ancient habits with modern etiquette. The dialogue notes long legs and finger eating as oddities, joking that civilization has evolved from Adam and Eve to present times. The tone resembles a light local-column quip about manners.
Wilbur Starr Concert Company To Perform Nov 6
Reports from Coffeyville and Macomb praise the Wilbur Starr Concert Company’s first local appearance. The group will present another show at the Lyceum course on November 6 with tickets at Wernicke's store. Starr’s singing and Mrs. Starr's piano receive high acclaim. Miss Lyman and Mr. Anker are highlighted for expressive voices and violin work.
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Lycecum
Wilbur Starr
Chautauqua
Stander
Macomb
Illinois
Starr
Audiemce
Coffeyville
Kansas
Journal
The Original Busy Place Journal Shop the Headquarters
The Journal has long claimed to be busy and at full capacity but recent days proved more work can be done with the same small force. Despite scarce good help, the staff managed a week of exceptional efficiency and output surpassing prior expectations.
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Idaho
What’s the matter with Kansas debated widely
A political discussion by Willaire Allen White during a campaign drew nationwide attention. The piece notes Kansans heading west and letters received from groups eager to see Idaho and a Gouding townsite, with many calling for Kansas related themes to be sent to a central point.
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Kansas
Williare Allen White
Idahotans
Jim Kansas
Kanany
County Board Handles December Session Business
Second day of December session. Commissioners convened with present I H Innes Curran and Anderson. Board took up county road contracts, ferries, road district resignations, watermaster reports, remonstrance on ferry license, and tax refunds. Approved purchase of land parcels by delinquent tax payment and continued tax refund for 186.
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Dember
I. H. Imnes
He Carat
John Curran
Gerk
Gounty Commission
Linculn County
Walter
Certai
Walter J. Goenling
J. Gusclins
S. Flainey Pond
Oliver C. Down
Little Wood
Silver Creek
Georgy Montgomery
Snake River
George Montgomery
Fred W. Oding
Sheabone
John Montgomery
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Board of Commissioners
James Barnett
Otis E, Lyster
J. A. Dixon
J. &. Plain
C. F. Gustin
Homer W. Davis
Leroy G. Connely
Henry Helm
W. H. Loring
John Keets
W. Wernicke
W. B. Kelly
Kelly
Teashire
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Leroy G. Garnet
Gustin Dixon
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