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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1908
Page
8
Local notes from Gooding Jerome and vicinity describe visits by Pat Beckel and Gov. Gooding, new Gooding State Bank opening, repairs, house and hotel activity, and multiple townsfolk travel and business ventures. Major figures like Fred Reed, Col Barber, and Rev Varnum appear amid railway, lumber, and stage line developments.
Attorney H A Thomas of Shoshone declined the state prohibition party’s nomination for attorney general while already running for county attorney and remaining loyal to the Republican party. He and F T Disney attended the Republican state convention, as locals pursued varied civic duties and relocations.
Idaho welcomes all to the Inter Mountain Fair in Boise October 19 to 24 featuring Strobel's air ship as a major attraction. organizers promise higher purses and premiums, broader exhibits, and six weeks to prepare. The bulletin lists divisions for horticulture, fruits, vegetables, minerals, and county sweepstakes with prizes, plus notices for Republican primaries and local civic events.
T B Brush of Alberta travels to Boise for about a week on business for a new bank to be opened soon in Alberta. He will arrange construction of a 25 by 76 foot two story white brick building to house the bank and will serve as cashier. The Idaho Irrigation project reopening is expected to spur Alberta’s growth, while the town’s name may be changed to Richfield by Oct. Lat.
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