Idaho Republican strength and court stance highlighted in 1906 editorials
A Salt Lake Republican editorial lauds Idaho Courts as dependable and urges support for Governor Gooding and the Republican ticket. The piece links state progress, irrigation growth, and citizen opportunity to Republican rule, while contrasting opposition’s alleged lawlessness with the governor’s commitment to due process. It also includes an ordinance from Shoshone on weed destruction and notes political tensions ahead of elections.
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W. B. Heyburn
W. E. Borah
Stennenberg
Salt Lake
Gem
Idaho
Law and Order
Gooding
Republican Party
Stellenberg
Oregon Short Line Rates To Northwest Convention
Spokane Chamber of Commerce announces one fare round trip to the Pacific Northwest convention in Spokane Washington. Tickets go on sale September 23 with return limit October 7.
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Oregon
Pacific North West Convention
Spokane
Conference Salt Lake Round Trip Fare Offer
One fare for the round trip with tickets on sale through to the 6th. Return limit of October 15 applies.
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Salt Lake
Falsehood Easier Than Truth Quote by George Eliot
A fragmentary quotation discusses how falsehood flows easily while truth remains hard to grasp. It contemplates the pencil as a conscious tool and the danger of mistaking facility for genuine genius, especially when drawing a lion without exaggeration.
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George Eliot
Whiten the Teeth with Wood Ash and Orange Stick
A historic remedy suggests using an orange wood stick dipped in toe wood ashes to scrub teeth on inner and outer surfaces. It claims tartar and stains vanish after treatment, but advises not repeating more than once a month.
Dubois Speech Sways Local Voters In Westward Town
In Rhoshone a Wood River rancher describes Dubois rhetoric as turning a wandering group of travelers toward the meeting. After hearing the senator, the cattleman says he is no Dubois Democrat and will vote Republican, hoping two more years of prosperity under Teddy and Gooding.
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Dubois
Rhoshone
Wood River
Fred Dubos
Teddy
Gooding
Broxen Takes Helm of Capitol News in Pocatello
Word from Idaho reports C O Broxen of Pocatello assumes control of the Capitol News editorially. An experienced publisher of the Advance, Broxen is praised for steadfast Democratic faith and independence. He previously refused support for F T Dubois during a Mormon church campaign, affirming his commitment to citizens’ interests over party gold.
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Capitol News
C.0. Broxen
Pocatlo
The
Advance
Mr. Broxen
F. T. Dubois
Broxon
Mr. Dubois
Mr. Broxon
Idaho
Farmers to Attend Moline Rotary Good Enough Disc Plow Demo
A special agent will demonstrate the Moline Rotary Good Enough Disc Plow at F. W. Goodings Town ranch on Saturday afternoon September 29. The event invites rockgrowers Mer. Co. to come observe a practical field demonstration of this low rock plow.
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F. W. Goodings
Rockgrowers Mer. Co
No Inspiration There It There A Queer Thing About Charlie
Mr. Younghusband laments lack of initiative in small repairs while praising Charlie for fixing cars. The Detroit Free Press quotes a humorous aside about domestic chores and a boastful remark from a balcony balloons anecdote. The Washington Star's snippet notes a West Point man rising for four hours in a balloon, reflecting light, scattered items from multiple papers.
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Charlie
Mr. Younghusband
Detroit Free, Press
West Point
Waabington Star
What Should a Young Man Do in View of Wealth and Power
A young man leaving school would see vast wealth misdistributed, with many rich made from little and workers living on fair wages while others thrive on luxury. He would read that the rich are criminals and society must be revolutionized, yet inquiry would reveal reliance on rich capitalists who fund transportation and industry, while farmers depend on them for buyers and credit. The thought experiment ends with questions about confiscation, punishment, and who would sustain industries and pay payrolls if demagogues prevailed.
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Yellow Journal
Demagouge
Where to Seek Safe Haven for Reform and Respect
A fragment from Goodwin's Weekly ponders choosing a country that values men for their work and protects property. It questions whether seeking such a nation abroad, rather than chaos at home, could better correct wrongs and preserve order.
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Canada
Mexico
South America
Australasia
Goodwin’s Weekly
Died at Camas prairie Mike Desay aged 16
News from Gooding reports the death of Mike Desay at his Camas prairie ranch at age 16. The obituary notes the bereavement felt by his brothers and sister and the estimable character of the young man. Other items mention visits, travel for schooling, and local movements including sheep shipments by F R Gooding and the passing of William Gwin near Soldier.
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Camas 'Prairie
Mike Desay
William Gwin
Soldier Saturday
Clear Lake Notes and Fruit Trade Observations
Local notes describe Jack Frost nip on tomato and melon vines, crowds from Buhl visiting Clear Lake, Geo. M. Lamb traveling to Twin Falls for merchandise, and youths attending a Friday dance in Buhl. Reports of daily fruit shipments from Twin Falls, Otis E. Lyster returning from Wood River, Chas Ingersall delivering fruit to Bilver Creek, Otin Syster repairing Hopkin's grade, A G Madelena moving cattle, Henry Smally and sons marketing fruit, upcoming mail carrier changes, and Mary ending her contract.
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Horhoxe
Shoshone
Elmore County
Mountain
Way of Shoshone
Barry W. Anderson
Dubois Warrancue
G.C. Broxem
W. F. Johnson
Brother
Mary Devaney
Mountainhome
Mr. Luther
Missouri
Neil Gooding
Ogden Trah
Mr. Woodworth
John Johnson
Mrs. Thos
Alley
F. R. Gooding
Mrs. Smith
Carpenter Outfit
Union Aid Society
Clear Lake
Jack Frost
Buhl
Geo. M. Lamb
Twin Falls
Otis E. Lyster
Wood River Country
Chas. Ingersall
Bilver Creek
Otin Syster
A. G. Madelena
Cate Tle
Bnake River
Henry Smally and Sons
Mary
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