Three Year Homestead Bill Becomes Law Provision Delayed
The three year homestead bill amends the general law but cannot operate until the secretary of the interior issues rules. It outlines conditions for patents after three years of residence and cultivation, with provisions for leave of absence, death of the entryman, minimum cultivation, and special cases under Kinkaid and reclamation acts.
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secretary of the interior
United States
focal land office
Soda Springs Village Board Faces Citizen Criticism
The Soda Springs village board, led by Chairman W. E. Clifford, proceeds with the new water system amid complaints and cease-work notices. Communications include ditch work halt requests, hotel spring ownership dispute, sidewalk repairs urged, stock nuisance enforcement, and road plans with local officials.
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W. E. Clifford
B. A. Woodall
A. Lallatin
J. Strachan
James M. Horsley
Largilliere Co
C. W. Fryar
Soda Springs
Idaho
Wim. £. Clifford
Range
Boise
L. G. EasTMAn
Taft Likely to Be Nominated on First Ballot
In Chicago at the Republican convention, no president nomination has been made yet. Reports indicate Taft will secure the nomination on the first ballot tomorrow, with Roosevelt deemed a has been. Roosevelt’s fate is sealed to the public’s view, as Taft appears the favored candidate.
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Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
McKinley
Roosevelt
Meyers Cohn to Run Again for County Commissioner First District
Meyers Cohn of Oneida will again seek the county commissioner seat from the First district. His nomination papers were filed June 12 by B. E. Lowry of McCammon. Cohn, a Bannock county pioneer and large cattle rancher, is a Republican and well regarded for careful fiscal oversight as former treasurer watchdog. The piece also discusses county fair importance and fair premium practices.
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Meyers Cohn
Oneida
B. E. Lowry
McCammon
treasury
Bannock county
Prize Potatoes and Livestock Offers from Idaho Fair
A 1912 telegram to D E Burley details a $1000 prize program for potato exhibits at the American Land & Irrigation Exposition including a $750 grand silver cup and a county exhibit cup. It also notes Holstein bulls for sale, a wedding report in Soda Springs, and local agricultural notes from Bench and Soda Springs Idaho.
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D. E. Burley
Oregon Short Line
Gilbert McClurg
American Land & Irrigation Exposition
Stilwell
beat county
Burley
Fox ranch
Soda Springs
he wood
Lewiston
Idaho
B. CLAGE
Bench
Downey Boys Triumph Over Soda Springs In Muddy Game
A crowded field and soaking ground hindered play as Downey edged Soda Springs in a rough baseball clash. Downey’s strong lineup impressed fans, while Soda Springs struggled due to limited practice and wet conditions. In other notes, a wedding reception for Nelle Fowler and Alfred Banks highlighted Idaho connections and temple ceremonies in June 1912.
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Soda Springs
Downey
trim
Jamea Fowler
Lago
Idaho
wana
Nelle
Alfred Banks
Alexander
Sal Lake City
Provo
Sprig Fork
L'il te vait
Allen Banks
ray of
auosbine
CHIKETALN
Steunenberg Brother Denounces Morrison for Idaho Governor bid
C Pete Steunenberg brother of the murdered Idaho governor argues against John T Morrison for governor. He cites justice for his brother and asserts Morrison’s role in the state’s great trial, urging Idaho voters to consider the public record over personal influence. He believes readers deserve full information before verdict.
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John T. Morticon
Pete
Steunenberg
bee
Belngg statenunt
T. Morrison
Morrison
Idaho
Frank Steumenberg
Harry Orchard
Darrow
standas
Iuaho
Frank Steunenberg
John Morrison
Frans Steunenberg
Judes
John T. Morrissn
uska
Rocemory
Jack Hey
John T. Morrison
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Bec. ET
register of the land office
VILLAGE BOARD
Herbert Horsley
Allen Fowler
Leask
Natural Mineral Water Co
Henperriogsney
Village Improvement
Dilton Street
D. A. Woodall
C. A. Latlatin
J. M. Horsley
Tin Cup Road
Alex Harris
Studebaker
Stock Exchange Hotel
general land office
néch rulan
Taft
Billy Mead
Wmn
M. L. Mead
Alice Anderson
Wm. A Anderson
Justice of the Peace
Pocatello
Myrtle Anderson
C. G. Vance
Soca Springs
L Lau
Wm. Wimchell
Henry
Mountain Staten Teleyhone Co
Suda Springs
W. J. Andernin
Kessann
Aseiatant Agronomist Idaho Experiment Station
DOWNEY BOYS
China
Gance
CHWEPEAIN
iveleet
Chris
Sim
Dagaity
Sherifim Francia
Wanneak County
shen
Francs
imale
Bansack contex wood aherif
Marriott
ios
Chub Springs
Lage
Grace
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