State Convention What Republican Delegates Did in Boise
The Boise convention last Tuesday nominated the state ticket amid tension over loyalties and caucuses. Col. T H Hamer chaired a heated session affirming senator Heyburn and several incumbents, while delegates from Shoshone faced accusations of betrayal and reform calls echoed for party unity.
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Boise
C. H. Heitman
Heitman
U. S
Fred &. Reed
Col. T. H. Hamer
Col. Hamer
W. B. Heyburn
Heyburn
Baily
Hastings
Eyotary
Lunsilon
French
Col
T. H. Hamer
Freemont County
Brady
Airshie
Supreme Court
Miss Chamberlain
Lhemt
Shoshone County
Congress
Hamer
Republican State Ticket and Electors Highlight Idaho Names
The slate lists United States Senator Heyburn and Supreme Court Justice Maso with other statewide offices including Governor Brady and Secretary of State Lanedon. It names Attorney General McDougall, Auditor Taylor, Treasurer Hastings, and Mine Inspector Moore. Presidential Electors Elgar Wilson Law Crane and others are shown for Washington.
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United States
Shoshone
S. Belle Chanhallain
Twin Falls
Elgar Wilson
Addy John Law
Cwylees
A. A. Crane
Kootenai
King Hill project opens October twelfth with land sale
Three hundred workers led by Slick Brothers rush irrigation works at King Hill to open a new reclamation project on October 12. The tract along the Snake River totals about 14 000 acres with 30 miles of ditching and water rights ready for delivery on opening day. Buyers eye small 40 acre mini mum lots, attracted by strong soil and high water access. The project features timber frames, concrete and a steel bridge, plus a telephone line and free ferries to serve settlers. King Hill town plans to host visitors via the firm’s car tour and open its lands the same day.
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Slick Brothers
King Hill
Mulad
Snake River Canyon
Idaho
Snake River
Thomas
Platform in Brief Endorses Roosevelt and Gooding Programs
The platform supports Taft and James S. Deplores factional fights in the Democratic Party. It backs economy in public expenditures, state and county administration, and prime reforms. It urges revision of schedule taxes, support for popular schooling options, state anti trust stance, highway improvement, eight hour workday, employer liability law, and settlement of public lands. It calls for opening Snake and Columbia rivers, fair market pricing on reclamation lands, and nominating a U.S. senator by state convention. Mrs E. E. Shephard of Salt Lake is to speak at Goathead, Sept. 17-18, with other speakers planned.
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Congress
Republican Party of
Kansas
Idaho
Butinski
Lce
Senator Heyburn
Rose Commercial Club
Culy Rooms
Bred R. Reed
Tdaho
Fred Ro Reed
North Side
Twin Falls Company
Snake River Valley
National Republican
Theetae Roosevelt
Neers
Ae i. Taft
James S
Democratic Party
Borat
Aaa
Frank R. Gooding
Repatienne
Nere
Snake
Columbia
United States
First Large Sage Brush Shipment To Alaska From Shoshone
Alaska orders the Sage Brush tonic from Shoshone as the first large shipment. A car of nearly 30,000 bottles arrived, with bottling and sales staff ready to ship daily. E A Holden oversees manufacture at the west Rail street plant, the town’s first factory.
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Alaska
Shoshone
West Rail Street
E. A. Holden
Addition to the Depot Sparks Freight Expansion Plan
Work begins on extending the Shoshone depot of the Short Line with a new east end to handle growing freight. Construction will finish in about ten days, despite prior debates over replacing the old structure with brick and stone passenger facilities. The project aims to reduce weather exposure for cargo and improve safety, though a full depot rebuild remains unsettled.
Dainty Millinery Opens New Store in Shoshone
New millinery shop opens Sept 10 in the Haugh block now occupied by H A Thomas. Mrs Grubb and Miss Waters present a complete stock from factories and fashion houses. Store emphasizes exclusive millinery and ample selections to charm local ladies.
Transfer Complete for Idaho Irrigation Project
The J. G. White company will take over the Idaho Irrigation business and proceed with reclamation of 160 000 acres in Lincoln county. The Hailey meeting produced a transfer plan with increased capital stock, new directors Fred W. Gooding and C. B. Hurtt among others, and bonds arranged for project funding. Work crews will be mobilized soon to advance the reservoir and irrigation to Albert Tract and surrounding land, with full output expected next spring.
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J. G. White
Idaho
Lincoln County
Hailey
Enty
Fred W. Gooding
C. B. Hurtt
Ceur Te
Waler
Alberts
Gooding
Joint Teachers Institute at Pocatello Reaches Milestone
The Pocatello joint teachers institute closes today with over four hundred enrolled and anticipated total near six hundred. County superintendents Leah Burnside Grace Longbow and Walter Siders lead the executive committee as Stony teachers from Lincoln County attend. Reports call this the most successful southeastern Idaho institute yet hosted.
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Pocatello
Southeastern
Cie
Lincoln County
Leah M. Burnside
Inchume
Grace Longbown
Bannock County
Walter R. Siders
Pocatell
Idaho
August Weather Report From Shoshone Observers
Zell Tru Than reports for Shoshone cooperative weather observer. August's mean maximum temperature reached 40. Rainfall totaled 0.33 inches with the daily high on the first and a low of 34 on the 26th. The month brought sunshine for eighteen days and ample water for harvest, aiding regional conditions.
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Zell Tru- Than
Shoshone
Brown
Jett
Athens
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King Hill Project
Statesman
E. E. Shephard
Salt Lake
Utah
Shep Wat
A. A. Garheh
W. Tld
J. G. White Company
BIG Teachers’ Institute
Weather Report
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