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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1923
Page
8
A First showing of The Covered Wagon stars as a big screen epic drawn from Emerson Hough. The tale follows wagon trains from Westport to Oregon with 2000 miles of journey, 540 wagons, and a 20 piece orchestra enhancing the cinematic landscape.
Lincoln County board meets August 20 1928 with R J McMahon chairing. Stenographer salary reduced to 25 monthly from 60 and several current expense claims approved including First State Bank 179.70 N E Morrison 22.60 W M Fights 7.45 A B Chamberlain 6.00 and state insurance manager 15.10. The board adjourns to September 10 1928.
The record lists various sheriff and county levies and allocations for state and county purposes, school districts and road districts, with tax rates per hundred dollars of valuation. It also notes Roswell Ferre's guilty plea to forgery in Lincoln County, Idaho, and his request for clemency before the State Board of Pardons.
Proceedings record multiple payments and salaries from the board of county commissioners dated July 6 1923 and September 10 1928. It lists names such as G H Bowersock Watermaster Sinclair s Pharmacy Idaho Power Village of Shoshone and Beulah Guyman with amounts from 7.80 to 445.00 for supplies salaries and services and notes payments to Treasurers and deputy roles.
Village authorities announce heightened police presence on Halloween nights October 10 and October 31 to prevent mutilation or destruction of property. The notice, aimed at safeguarding celebrations, states offenders will be dealt with under the law while preserving children’s enjoyment.
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