The Doomed Ticket Hunt Nomination Sparks Weak Ticket
The State Democratic convention selected Gary Hunt as the nominee amid opposition over a widening party breach. The Republicans praise the ticket as weak and unbalanced with no populists and limited regional representation. Remaining slate lists Hutchinson for Congress Nordquist Mine Inspector Secor expenses approved Hunt for Governor Adams for Lieutenant Governor Fogs for Supreme Judge Bassett for State Secretary Callahan for Auditor Coltman for Treasurer Culver for Attorney General Hunter visit by Col Wm Hunter and Joseph Hunter. district nominees Doherty Seales Harris Angel. Attest McManey Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Hunt
Committee On Resolutions
Kansas City
Coltman
Bingham
Martin
Frank W. Hunt
W. E. Adams
Frank E. Fogs
Bassett
O. J
John C. Callahan
E. P. Coltman
Frederick D. Culver
Supr
iPrench
Wm. C. Hunter
Miss Permeal
Oak Park, IL
Joseph R. Hunter
Colonel
Milnois
Hunter Publishing Co
Minnie Moore
Bellevue
Lincoln County Idaho Board approves Otis rock pier claim
County commissioners adjourned session reviews M T Otis claim for rock piers at Peterson bridge totaling 320.87 with warrant to road and bridge fund. They appoint Bliss and Pagari precinct registrars, approve ShoShone liquor licenses, and set 1902 tax levy rates including state and county expenses, schools, roads, and bond interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Lincoln County
Idaho
M. T. Otis
Peterson Bridge
Bliss
Pagari
Walter Burkhard
David KR. Miller
Joe May
Oliver Nicely
Shoshone
County Road & Bridge
Democratic convention yields slim female delegate presence
Fifth District figures Joe Rich D L Evans led a push to nominate John S Barrett for secretary of state via a five county caucus. The effort failed after the governorship settled, leaving Bassett to victory amid a tight race. Only two women attended the convention as delegates Mrs H Hayes of Ada and Mrs Rose Baugh of Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Evans
John S. Barrett
Barrett
Bassett
5. H. Hayes
Ada
Rose Baugh
Lincoln
Tice notes pleasant prospect in Idaho mine history
Weiser World reports that a mine once rich at Idaho’s 400 foot level yielded about 4.7 million dollars, with 1.5 million more extracted before abandonment at the 900 foot level, reflecting a familiar Migfary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tice
Ie Moore
Idaho P
Weiser World
Shoshone Falls Power Plant Promoters Fail
Advices from New York City say Dowe and Beekman, mine promoters who financed the Shoshone Falls project, failed for 290,900 dollars. The sheriff sold their Wall Street personal property at public auction. The plant, once controlled by Hollister, Dowe and Beckman, has passed to stronger men with more capital, and work is to be pushed rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Dowe & Beekman
Shoshone Falls
Wall Street
Hailey
Hollister
Dowe & Beckman
Sermons, Confirmations Highlight Sunday Services
Rt Rev Bishop A J Glorieux of Boise led first mass and preached at church services and confirmed several youths. Father Godschall read second mass, Rev Dr Conrad of Worster delivered eloquent sermon at the Methodist church, Rev Bowler preached both morning and evening at the Baptist church. crowd attended well and praised the talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Glorieux
Boise
Father Godschall
Conrad
Worster
Conn
Bowler
Baptist Church
Hollister Party Heads for Thunder Mountain Mining Project
H L Hollister returns from New York via Shoshone with a party including Chas Perrine of Chicago William Allen White of Emporia Kans and W H Lucas of Beaumont Texas They plan to enter Thunder Mountain to finalize immediate development work on Big Creek properties and expect the venture to fuel the nation s greatest mining camp. Hollister reports strong backing from New York friends and favorable expert reports and showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Hollister
Shoshone
New York
Thunder Mountain
Chas. Perrine
Chicago
William Allen White
Emporia
Kans
W. H. Lucas
Beaumont
Texas
United States
Hollister
Penitentiary Trial Begins Over Abortion Charge
Hearing in the prosecution of Warden Charles E. Arney and Prison Physician J K Dubois on the charge of performing an abortion on Josie Kensler opened in Boise yesterday. Damaging evidence has been presented and the case appears to be highly contested as it proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. E. Arney
J. K. Dubois
Josie Kensler
Boise
Populist ticket named for Idaho governor race
The populist state convention at Boise nominated a full ticket except two offices with D H Andrews of Ada county as Governor and James Gann of Ada named for Supreme Judge. Other offices list Blaine Ada and Nez Perce counties with officials, while the piece notes Farris’s prior role on power plant projects and expectations for speedy Shoshone Falls completion under his supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
A. Wolters
Blaine County
S. J. Whittier
Ada County
James Gann
D. H. Andrews
Thos F Minor to Enter Denver Rodeo
The Denver News notes Thomas F. Minor of Shoshone Idaho as a top local broncho rider entering a Denver festival on October 10. It praises his balance in the saddle and skill, including riding without stirrups and removing tack mid-ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Denver News
Thos. F. Minor
Denver
Thomas F. Minor
Shoshone
Idaho
Minor
Malley Man Honored and Local Projects Restarted
Hailey bookkeeper Lewis A Douvall visits Shoshone after Boise Grand Lodge Masons meeting where he was elected W Grand Marshal. Shoshone power plant work and Twin Falls canal restart immediately with new company recruiting E W Horton and R W Parrisepane for surveying and construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis A. Douvall
National Book
Hailey
Shoshone
Boise
Grand Lodge of Masons
Twin Falls Canal
E_ W_ Horton
R. W
Suit Seeks 13000 Over Alleged Broken Horse Purchase Contract
Attorney Ed A Walters for A F Work files in district court against Chas Gridley and two Gridley sons seeking 13000 damages for non-fulfillment of a horse purchase contract. Separate suits against Gridley for 5500 each. claim that stock delivered did not match the agreed horses and included non saleable stock. Case set to be heard on the 22nd with Hon Guy C Barnum representing the Gridlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. A. Walters
A. F. Work
Curt
Chas. Gridley
Chas
Guy C. Barnum
Gridlers
Village Board Meeting in Shoshone Idaho September 1902
The village board met in regular session with TH Gooding F A Burkill J W Wheeler present. Absentees were J W White W H Baugh. Wheeler acted as temporary chair. Water Commissioner N C Jensen reported $174 collected for water tax. A motion instructed the clerk to publish notices warning stock owners that after Sept 16 1992 unrestrained stock will be placed in the city pound and owners fined under village ordinance No 4. N C Jensen appointed pound master. Meeting adjourned to Oct 6 1992. Rex A Brewster Village Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoshone
Idaho
Gooding
F. A. Burkill
J. W. Wheeler
J. W. White
W. H. Baugh
N.C. Jensen
N. C. Jensen
Rex A. Brewster
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congress
Jos
J. H. Nord
H. A. Secor
State Board of Equalization and County Board
L. A. Doherty
W. N. Seales
Frank Harris
Texas Angel
A.T. McManey
Minols
Joe
C. Rich
Trip
Peoples Party
William E. Heard
Acal
Staun
M. F. Eby
W. R. Wyatt
Nez Perce County
John M. Londgren
Bingham County
Mary Wright
Kootenai County
Eli L. Vancil
Farris
Pocatello
Wil
Chas. Gridley and, Sons
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