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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1913

Page

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East Branch Line To Move All Eastbound Freight Train Runs

A. Steven of the Short Line announced plans to start running all eastbound freight trains over the North side prash vila Bliss Jerome and Minidoka within days to ease main line congestion. An automatic coaling station at Jerome will be finished soon, as such stations already operate at Minidoka Twin Falls and other points. All wearbound freight and passenger trains will use the main line in both directions.

Shoshane A. Steven Prash Vila Bliss Jerome Minidoka Oeter Jang St Jerome

Chicago fashion houses promise lower clothing costs

Chicago manufacturers announce domestic mills price fabrics about 10 percent lower for next spring, potentially lowering suit costs by about 50 cents though labor and overhead keep finished garments from a full 10 percent cut. Industry authority John B. Waldo notes higher production costs may offset fabric savings.

Chicago United States Domesne John B. Waldo

Ashley’s Dog Guards His Master In Prison

A dog kept faithful vigil outside the window of a jail cell where George Ashley sits awaiting trial for felonious assault with a pistol. Ashley, habitually drunk, has been held two weeks and committed to Blackfoot asylum on a separate habitual drunkenness charge as the dog remained by the window his master could see.

George Ashley Ashley Heist Blackfoot Asylum

New Owner of Shoshone Hardware in Portland

C. E. Lane of Portland becomes the new owner of Shoshone Hardware after an exchange with former proprietor I. M. Price. Lane, a young newly married man, will reside in the town and occupy the former Price dwelling with his family.

C. EB. Lane Portland I. M. Price Taree Ranch Lane Prive

George Horne and Mise Hessel A LGine Wed in Salt Lake

George Horne and Mise Hessel A LGine were married on October 24 in Salt Lake City. The bride, daughter of District Court Clerk W. F. Horne, and the groom, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley B. George, were accompanied by Mrs. Hull Horne of Shoshone who traveled with them and returned the following day.

Hay George Mise Hessel Salt Lake Halley Your People W. F. Horne Wesley B. George Hull Horne Shoshone

Beaver River Wins Higher Court Battle Over Water Power

A federal district court prolonged the injunction against the Great Shoshone and Twin Falls Water Power Co while restraining interference with Beaver River operations. The ruling also raised Beaver River’s bond from 2000 to a higher amount as workmen from both firms clashed earlier. The Beaver River company plans another dam project downstream after already operating one plant.

Beaver Hiver Great Shoshone & Twin Falls Water Power Company Eyover Tver Company Teaver River Company Beaver River Great Shoshone Know Menfed Beaver River Company Worl Preparatory

Mrs Wood to Lecture for This Part of State

Mrs Wand wife of Henry D Wood plans a lecture tour of the middle west to attract settlers. She will display pictures at Gooding Shoshone field and Dietrich and for Idaho Television company before delivering the talk. The venture aims to promote regional settlement and publicity.

Mrs. Wood Stresf

Cattle starvation report shocks Fresno county meeting

Fresno county dairy and livestock men hear from 12 Farnum of Hollywood that thousands of cattle in the Panache creek district of the San Joaquin valley are dying from neglect. He cites 6000 head belonging to C. Lillis of Oaland and notes over 190 carriages observed along his holdings.

Fresno Cal San Joaquin Valley Fresno County Iumate Society Farnum Holly Wood Los Angeles County Panache Creek 5. C. Lillis Oalland

Trout Left in Ditches Prompts State Warden Action

State Game Warden H Barber visited Shoshone to protect trout fleeing irrigation ditches. Fishermen report many fish in artificial streams that perish when water runs off. Barber seeks gradual water shutoff by irrigation companies to let trout swim upstream and survive, possibly adding fish to the river if feasible. Deputy Bert Harris will stay to monitor stranded fish. Judge Storkslager in town for court, with Monday term opening.

H. Barber Shoshone Idaho Rhoshone Barber Irrigation Company Tost Bert Harris

Idaho Commercial League urges unity for state progress

R C Beach writes to Idaho merchants from North Idaho clubs, urging Boise convention on November 6 and 7. He describes the State League’s non political aims, seeks broader club participation, and plans to push legislation reforms, infrastructure projects, and educational campaigns to unite Idaho business interests.

Billtor Journal State League Rolve Moscow Lewiston Boise Paris Thomedale R. W. Childs Read Las Jesteve Ie League Taat California Idaho Maho Tobe Iiaho Minho Babee Taneue Idaho United R. C. Beach

Bulldog and Pretty Girl Capture Burglar

A bulldog and a woman thwarted a major burglary in San Francisco as Willam Bastain, living with his sister Josephine, is linked to thefts totaling about 200000 dollars. Police recovered burglar tools, bankbooks, and cash at the residence. Bastain was caught in the yard of Girieh Debrunner while a bulldog named Prince held the man until the arrival of Miss Jennie Debrurgent and officers.

Ban Francisco Net Willam Bastaln Josephine Bastain Girieh Debrunner Prince Jennie Debrugner

Inspector Urges Clean Milk Bottles Citywide Compliance

Inspector White of the state department warns that milk cans and bottles must be washed before return to creameries. He cites Section 9, Chapter 190 of 1911 laws and says violations occur not only locally but elsewhere, risking action to protect health and sanitary conditions.

K White State Pure Toed Department Ard Inspector White Beatello

Minstrel Maids That Different Girl Show at Baugh

Aliss Grace Russell presents the Minstrel Maids at the Baugh on November Tth with a large company headlined by the Prager sisters from New York. New scenery and costumes, twenty four new songs, and a fresh act promise a memorable entertainment this Friday.

the Baugh

Fine Drama of Canadian Woods at Baugh's

A Canadian woods drama titled The Wolf drew solid crowds at Baugh's theater in Shoshone. The heroina Hilda, despised daughter of an eccentric, faces trials but remains wholesome, while the production earns praise from theater-goers. Senator Brady is asked to speak on Trans Miss Territory and the Panama Canal at Mobile convention Oct 27-29.

Baugh Hilda Brady Washington, D. C Trans-Mississippi Southern Commercial Congress Mobile Alabama Panama Canal United States

Tragic Train Collision in High Wind Injures Section Man

A black section man from Owinza died after being struck by a westbound fast mail near Shoshone. He was walking the tracks in strong winds and could not hear the approaching locomotive until it was almost upon him.

Owinza Shoshone Simostain

Auto driver helps stop kidnapper amid pistol threat

Miss Allen, longtime lover of Boulware, rode with a chauffeur from Hailey toward Shoshone when Boulware, armed with a pistol, demanded she go to Bellevue. She wrestled for the gun, preventing harm as the car fled toward Hailey and Shoshone, with Boulware pursuing by horseback. authorities plan to prosecute him. Meanwhile municipal water system sale advances with a $12,000 price and 60 percent gross receipts terms, awaiting trustees approval.

Altey Joe Storey Brest Warage Dot Alien River Street Miss Allen Romeo Jack Ted Bellevue Boulware Steshone High Bridge Wood River Mise Allen Merulta Hotel Mias Allen Hailey Storey Brothers Swatur Aystem Bovanty Board of Trustees

Will Return to Alaska at Likely Time of Wedding Anniversary

Miss Nettle Mallory of Juneau Alaska attends her parents 40th wedding anniversary. She would prefer Malloy but must return to Alaska. Juneau, once 1700 residents, grew to 5000 and may reach 12000 to 15000 next year. Money astounds and climate pleasant though rains are frequent.

Nettle Mallory Juneau Alaska Malloy Hatley

12 000 Mile Wireless Message Beat Records

Seattle report states the first commercial wireless message between Asia and America was sent from Nome Alaska to Anadyr Russia. The Russian government message from St Petersburg to Commander Mirkitzky, Arctic discoverer, traveled 112 000 miles via wireless to Nome and onward.

Seattle Wash Asia America United States Signal Corps Nome Staion Anadyr Siberia St. Petersburg Mirkitzky Arctic Cuple Ftr

First Christmas Doll Display At Local Store

The first Christmas doll to appear will be displayed as a splendid example of holiday finery. Patrons who buy the most pairs of Gordon's Round Trip stockings before the doll award will win the doll, with the presentation set for just before Christmas. Stockings are made for women, misses and boys. Robert N. Sexton, a young man employed nearby, is mentioned in the clipped text.

Gordon

Beaver River Power Sold to Idaho Railway Group

Beaver River Power company has sold out to Idaho Railway Light and Power, consolidating control of western Idaho energy assets. The $500,009 deal ties Beaver River to Idaho Oregon and Maher Rallye interests, giving the Railway company major interurban lines and Boise city system control. The move follows recent incorporation changes and includes connections to Kissel Kipriutt and others financing the Idaho Railway. Meanwhile, J A McCollum and others planned a trip to Hagerman Valley, and Mrs Fields regained health after a period of illness.

Boiseh Beaver River Power Company Idaho-Oregon Light and Power Company Idaho Railway, Light and Power Company Idaho Traction Company Tribe-Crevon Company Idaho Territory Caver Company Idaho Maho Sower and Light Company Beaver River Take L. Puller Repetsibtatious Kissel Kipriicutt Conning Tdaho Railway Company Idaho- Oregon Maho Rallye Arestorcely Siete Mailea Boise Thaho-Oregon Company J. A McCollum Jere Purdum Prieg Newan S. E. Todd Hagerman Valley

Hallowe en Lodge Party Celebrated By Lincoln Chapter

Lincoln Chapter of the Order of the Star held a Hallowe en party at a lodge room with many Masons and wives. Guests wore white robes and masks, played guessing games with prizes for correct identifications, threw at a black cat for pea nuts, danced the Virginia reel, and enjoyed fortunes and refreshments including pumpkin pie and baked apples.

Lincoln Chapter Order of

Express Companies Plan Rate Cut Dec 1

Washington October 25 A formal notice says the five largest express firms will cut rates by December 1 and implement Interstate Commerce Commission reforms. Walker D Hines, ICC general counsel, states the block rate system and new rules will be put into effect at the earliest feasible time with broad commission support.

Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Walker D. Hines Commission Interstate Commerce Commission

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JASE Uv Pbliss- Rupert George Horne Jones C. O. Storkslager Twin Falls Mintholka Cormiey Feipurt A. J. Mv Shualin Verlwitas R. G Beach Speteeperee Pretty Girl Canadian Woods Baugh’s Aaoman Wailey Ribert N. Sexton Ekaphane Julie Tepesch Idaho-Oregon Company LOISE Hallowe'en Lodge Express
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