Fire destroys home of C F Green in early morning blaze
Fire at the home of Mr and Mrs C F Green occurred between 2 and 3 am Thursday. Mrs E E Chalmers first discovered the fire as flames spread across the roof rear. Mr Green was away at Mackay and his wife worked late at the telephone office, leaving no one at home. Fire dept could not save the back and roof. front remained, doors and windows broken. most furniture saved though clothing and dishes burned. In a separate note W H Park of Wapello was fined 25 dollars for shooting three ducks, and L L Lund of Brigham opened a fruit store at Taylor and Pacific streets handling all fruits for the season.
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C. F. Green
E. E. Chalmers
Green
Mackay
School Opens Next Tuesday in Blackfoot
Blackfoot public schools plan to open on Tuesday September 2. Pupils meet teachers at nine o'clock to receive books. West side residents attend Irving school except Eighth A to High School, Eighth B with Mrs. Smith at Irving, Seventh A with Miss Doyle at Central building. Route pupils stay in their prior buildings. New entrants go to primary teachers by residence. Returning students must visit the superintendent for admission cards.
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Blackfoot
Niine O'Clock
Irving School
Cit
Schoool
War Bonnet Round Up promises record crowds at Lew Williams event
Local notes report preparations for the annual War Bonnet Round Up September 8 to 12 with Blackfoot well represented and extra attractions. Notable races include a chariot event with a $250 prize and multiple Indian and cowgirl contests, along with trains being arranged from Pocatello to the roundup.
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Blackfoot
Lew Williams
Pocatello
Electric Rail Route Study Reaches Blackfoot Visit
W R Shattuck and F W Bowman of Idaho Falls with promoters Abraham and Johnson toured the St. Anthony to Blackfoot electric railroad line base corridor. Temple Block Sold Friday August 22 to L R Aldrich and A B Stephens for four building lots to be developed into four bungalows costing at least 3000 dollars each.
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W. R. Shattuck
F. W. Bowman
Idaho Falls
Messrs. Abraham and
Johnson
Blackfoot
St. Anthony
Temple Block
James Duckworth
L. R. Aldrich
Idaho Lumber Co
A. B. Stephens
Rethan Francis
Allee Streets
Alaska Ship Sinks With Forty Lives Lost
A steamship near Gambier Bay sank after striking an uncharted rock on Sunday morning. Of 76 passengers on board, 43 were rescued while 33 perished, and seven crew members died, totaling 40 lives lost. The vessel went down in three minutes, trapping many in staterooms.
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Alaska
Gambier Bay
Seattle
Skagway Points
Tere
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W. H. Park
Wapello
Palmer
Jensen
L. L. Lund
Brigham
Taylor and
Pacific Streets
Idaho Falls, Idaho
R. R. Bates
THE
First National Bank
Grandma
Fox
New York Evening Sun
Hayes
W. D. Vincent
E. W. Bowles
Auction Bridge
F. E. DeKay
Kensington
Roy DeKay
Cogur d'Alene
L M. Capps
Howard Henderson
Boise
Edward Bowles
Edward
Katie DeKay
Flinch
Coumerilh
Joseph Coumerilh
J. H. Jamison
Jamison
Idaho
Thomas Morgan Jamison
Old Tom
McConnon & Co
G. A. Powell
Mitchell
Mr Powell
Thomas
Rockford and Moreland
Riverside
Frank Allen
Allen
Brights
L. D
First Ward
Salvation Army
J. T. Greholver
Jas. P. Ham
Parkinson Real Estate and Investment Co
A. B. Richards
Dr. Hoover
Millick Block
Parkinson Realty & Investment Company
D. W.standrod & Co. Bankers
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