Honeymooners With Negro Show Thrills Shoshone Crowd
A white promoter G. F. Erickson arrived after a wedding with a minstrel show billed through Shoshone and Weiser. The tour featured a couple of carriages, several animals, and a lively crowd despite passes issued generously. Local creditors face disputed accounts tied to J. M. Bradley and the paper’s temporary ties. Wrestling bill follows the film, pitting Jack Reynolds against Chris Code with heavy gate expected. women admitted, 50 cent admission after the show.
Building Activity in Shoshone Shows Growth in Town
A stroll through Shoshone reveals a surge of construction including a new two store block on East Rail Street at the Ras tussen lot owned by Harlan D. Heist with an 80 foot rear, plus sizable homes for Senator C F Borden and Edward F Gooding. Mrs L W Hughes nears completion on Knob Hill and plans to rent a bungalow. John W McFall builds west of town, Frank Clem to employ workers on a 1600 to 200 ton ice house, Fred Hill completes a concrete slaughtering establishment on Little Wood, all as local merchants report strong business in town.
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Rail Street
Rastussen
Harlan D. Heist
C.F.’ Borden
Edward F. Gooding
Fred Hill
Little Wood
Tri County Fair at Jerome hailed as Southern Idaho’s largest event
The Tri County Fair at Jerome, October 1–3, is planned as one of the state’s biggest celebrations. Exhibits will fill space beyond the state fair, with judges Dean W. L. Carlyle for live stock and Prof. W. H. Olin for farm products. Attendance and events include wrestling, dancing, races, and a mask dance on the sidewalks.
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Tri-County
Jerome
Idaho
Dean W. L. Carlyle
W. H. Olin
Aloe
Haward Robertson
Fred Heynolds
Fairfield
Heynolds
Gooding
Robertson
Det Jerome Jung
Harness Brothers
Wellest
Jerome and
Shoshone
Shaw
Professor Shaw
Idaho Southern
F. R. Reed
Jeron
Congress
Juror Excused Defective Hearing Causes Court Confusion
A juror was excused after a problematic hearing as the court noted defects in the juror’s bearing and voice. Judge Stockshiger pressed for timely action while remarking women and others faced excuses when civic duties and rights like voting are considered.
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Toli
Stoekshiger
Inmates thwarted suicide attempt at jail scene
A jailed man attempted hanging with a cord as deputy Clarence Wheeler heard struggles from the end of a cord passed through water pipes. Prisoners were moved out as guards restrained the man, who was then secured to the floor. The incident disrupted the jail until authorities regained control.
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United States
Zug
Gineain
Clarence Wheeler
Faller
Absence of Walter L Reynolds Sparks Local Search
Walter L Reynolds, a Shoshone painter and decorator, has vanished from home under unexplained circumstances. He reportedly planned to return to job sites after some contracted work, leaving a crew in place. no trace of him or his whereabouts has been found, with authorities and associates noting his sudden disappearance and ongoing inquiries.
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Walter L. Reynolds
Shoshone
Reynolds
Beginning of Banc Tags Trial Tests Right to Tax Lands
Quet Johnson represents many settlers in a major civil suit over Carey Act lands taxed by Lincoln County authorities. A demurrer was argued before Judge Sharkstager, challenging the state's right to tax unpatented Carey Act lands still government owned. The case could reach the Supreme Court or prompt congressional action.
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Lincoln County
Richfield
Richfield Amiinst the Board of Gubty Camassimers of Lia
Om Coutly
United States Supreme Court
Congress
A. R. Lew
Blackfoot
Harlan D. Heist
Lincoln
Eist
Lee
Carey
Busy Work in District Court Promises Acquittal Verdict
The State of Italy seeks action against Petro Louse as case proceeds in district court with a verdict of acquittal scheduled after lengthy discussion. Harrel Bros sue Northern Pacific Oregon Washington Railway for damages. trial stalls due to Monday and Tuesday focus. Proceedings note misdirection, misprints, and varied testimonies amid farm credit and related topics.
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Italio
Petro Louse
T. Disnes
Harrelt Bros
Northern Pacific, Oregon and Washington Railroad and Navigation Company
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Middle West
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Merl Weaver
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Plano
Charles F. Sanford
Farmer's Nations Congress
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Inoane
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J.T Brady
Reuen Stet Lind
Aplancline
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Aris Golantin
Biewity
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