Backfoot Socials and Miners Stir Local News Briefing
Davidson Mrs Clough and Miss Clough visited Blackfoot on business while Miss Melvis boarded a train to Butte. Ralph and Mia Capp of Pingrew shopped in Blackfoot on Thursday. Leona May Glotys Graham George Rich Gene Burriston and the Burristons toured Blackfoot Saturday. James Jackson and family Dell Clough Charley Baker and Shorty were at Eagle Bend Sunday. Frank Weagan supervisor of the Gold Point placer mines and clerk Ed Harden were in Blackfoot Saturday on mine business. An Aberdeen woman reportedly died after a mad bull incident last week. A mad coyote reportedly visited the Trolin ranch near Firth with no injuries reported.
Reverend Paddock Lectures at Weiser School House Event
Reverend Paddock of the Inter Mountain Institute at Weiser lectured at the school house last Monday night. A fair sized crowd heard him and felt well paid for their trouble. He has broad experience and a message for everyone.
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Paddock
Inter-Mountain Institute
Weiser
Menry Williams
Just
W. J. Rainey
Idaho Falls
Rainey
Eagle Rock
York
Sewing Society
Austin
Mia
Anntan
Max Smith
Blackfoot
Clarice
Dorrit
Park City
Utah
William Drew
Blackfoot Thuraslay
Plan to capitalize Idaho resources endorsed by many leaders
A broad coalition of financiers and students of economy endorse D W Davis plan to capitalize Idaho resources. Hundreds have verbally supported it and many letters praise applying business methods to state government. Notable endorsements include D W Davis from American Falls and a letter from Zions Savings Bank and Trust Company of Utah signed by cashier O B Beebe.
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D. W
Idaho
Nntil
Ita
West
Davis
Zions Bavings Bank and Trust Company
Utah
Beebe
Wapello Schoolhouse Brick Addition Bids Sought
Bids requested for brick addition to the Wapello schoolhouse. Plans viewable in the county superintendent of schools office in the courthouse. Sealed bids accepted until August 28 and addressed to W. J. Bithell, Clerk of School Board, Blackfoot.
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Wapello
County Superintendent of Schools
Court House
W. J.bithell
Blackfoot
D. J
Peddlers Arrested for License Breach in City
Last Monday Acting Chief of Police Groseclose arrested two foreign peddlers of underwear for selling without a city license costing five dollars daily. They claimed poverty but, faced with a harsher term, obtained the license and fled to their oil camping grounds in Pocatello.
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Groseclose
Pocatello
Special Premiums on Bread and Rolls at Fair
Yellowstone Special bread wins 1st prize at the fair with $3.00, 2nd prize $2.00. Rolls earn 1st prize $2.00 and 2nd prize $1. Cakes show 1st prize $2.00, 2nd prize $1.00 for light, and dark takes 1st prize $1.00. Blackfoot Grain & Pro. Co., E. M. Hubbell, manager, display at the event.
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Yellowstone
Blackfoot Grain & Pro. CO
E. M. Hubbell
Mgr
Riverside Bee Hive Girls Camp Trip and Gatherings
Riverside Bee Hive Girls from Knoheachee and Horewau Swa in Riverside Ward, led by Rebecca Wilson, plus Hee Keepers Dorothy Peterson and Sarah Dalton, hired a truck for a Lava Hot Springs camping trip reporting excellent fishing and sports. They hosted a campfire with Blackfoot First Ward Bee Hive sisters, forty one girls attending. Peterson recently returned from a Northern states mission, after illness. G. W. Smith family visiting Lehi, Utah, with a Riverside hall event planned for J F Peterson’s honor.
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Knoheachee
Horewau
Riverside Ward
Rebecca Wilson
Hee
Dorothy Peterson
Sarah Dalton
Havewii
Boviety
Riverside Bee Hive
Peterson
Salt Lake City
G. WH. Smith
Yes
Lehi
McDonaldville Social Notes Include Travel and Visits
Mr and Mrs A Anderson and family visited Mr Andersons brother in Pingree and returned home Sunday evening. Mr George Capson went to Lost River to fish. Findlay boys will thresh grain on dry farms soon. Mrs Gorge Bailey and family went to Salt Lake City to visit relatives. Miss Agnes Peterson stayed with Miss Anna Jensen Sunday. Rosalind and Harold Capson visit Salt Lake City for a few weeks. Miss Hazel Wixom visited Maude and Edith Kinney. Mrs M Jensen and Mrs George C attended LD 8 Conte. Miss Anna Jensen is ill this week. Grain is ripe and harvesters are cutting with great haste.
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A. Anderson
Pingree
Beekeeper ad touts cheap excursions and tire mileage
An odd ad promotes greater tire mileage and weekly rates, inviting readers to ask about cheap excursions. It mentions Bee Agent and R Comipar and includes a quip about hearts stored in cell storage.
Grove City Cafe Takes Seven Year Lease on Worthman Bus
The Grove City Cafe has signed a seven year lease for the Worthman bus on Main Street and plans to occupy it in about ten days.
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Grove City Cafe
Worthman
Main Street
Spend Sunday With The Folks At Great Leisure Excursions
Sunday trips offered with affordable rates from Saturday to Monday. Bee 0 8 L Agents provide details about excursions and pricing.
Candidacy announcements for local offices in 1916 primary
Grace Faulconer announces candidacy for Superintendent of Schools of Bingham County subject to Republican primary voters September 5 1916. Howard Biethan seeks GOP nomination for coroner. A candidate for re nomination to Justice of the Peace Blackfoot precinct on the Republican ticket also pledges to the September primary voters.
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Bingham County
Grace Faulconer
Howard Biethan
Office of Justice of the Peace
Blackfoot
William Drew Seeks Sheriff Nomination in Bingham County
William Drew announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Bingham County. He states candidacy is subject to the voters at the primary election on September 5, 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham County
William Drew
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertises Cure and Reward
A historical advert promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine with a one hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh cases. It claims thirty five years of use, blood purification on mucous surfaces, and health improvement after short use. Testimonials and free samples are offered by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio, with druggists selling the product.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Oho
All Drugeist
Cure For Cholera Morbus Endorsed By Family Members
A testimonial from a caregiver praising Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The writer cites a seven year old boy cured in infancy and notes other family members have used the medicine for cholera and bowel troubles with satisfaction. The product is advertised as readily obtainable everywhere.
Nomination date set for Probate Judge in Bingham County Idaho
T announces candidacy and re nomination plans subject to Republican primaries on September 5 1916. Malcom announces intent to seek re nomination for assessor and personal tax collector. Adair declares candidacy for re election as Prosecuting Attorney under the Republican banner with primary on September 5 1916.
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Bingham County
Idaho
T. Malcom
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Claribel Sickert Chiropractor
Hunter Building
Bridge Street
Clegg
Riverside News
Tris
Mcdonaldville
Sota
Bills’ Garage
Jap Rose
Sue K
Eden Eee
Justice OF the Peace
The
Brown-Hart Co
Ird
M. L. Fugate
Garfield Bond
A. E. Christensen
Shelley
Lours
Herman H. Taylor
G. Welle
J. A. Howrey
North Shilling Ave
Blackfoot Packing Company
T. D. Brown
Mowrey's
Ford
Chexp
Bargatn
Poland
P. W. Powers
Taho
Paris
Inder
H.C. Bond
RF. D
L. L. Folsom
Buttcaze
James E. Good
Attorney At Law
Maying
A. Doud
PH W. Adair
Chancey Wallace
Alladine
U. & Land Office
Fallenwider & Taylor
N. Main St
Blackfoot, Ida
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