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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1911
Page
3
E E Jamison and others visited Boise Shoshone and area for business. Farmers and residents discuss carnival, church, births, deaths, and property work. Community notes cover illness, new houses, harvest, and local officials in Dietrich Lincoln county Idaho with multiple named people and places.
Business leaders urged by fair directors to set premiums for top exhibits at the Lincoln county fair. October 3 will mark Idaho Irrigation Day with Governor Hawley and other dignitaries present. A special train will run to Shoshone and back the same day to showcase the tract’s products and attract visitors.
AL D McKinte of Twin Falls discusses alfalfa, noting two meal mills can convert 25 tons of alfalfa daily. He says 2,000 tons of meal were constructed to be delivered to the Quaker Rolled Oats company, with details on its intended use unclear.
The passage jokes about by-products and packages, suggesting unlikely sales of alfalfa as rolled oats. It notes customers would receive some of the finest alfalfa grown in the United States, ending with a bold “bank on Hell” remark implying strong confidence or satire.
Judge Walters rules in Frank Marshall vs Niagara Orchard Co that water from a spring on private land may be appropriated for beneficial use. The decision holds landowners may divert water from streams crossing their property or flowing through it, even on private land, if the water is applied to a beneficial purpose.
Five serious accidents occurred near town yesterday morning including B Shimp who fractured a thigh when hay fell from a stack and threw him onto rocks. Dr Frankboner treated the fracture and he is doing nicely. Arthur Allen fell from a dot freight wagon and two wheels passed over his right thigh. Drs Cromwell and Frankboner set the leg and Allen was taken to Hagerman where he is doing nicely.
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