Plenty of Coal Soon Promised by Oregon Short Line
The Idaho utilities commission met in Pocatello to address coal shortages. C C Clarke reports Oregon Short Line will supply 30 to 40 coal cars daily to the D and RG until demand is met. E Forrest Taylor and family were guests at a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Morris Watson last night.
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The
Utilities Commission
Pocatello
C. C. Clarke
Clarke Fuel & Ice Company
Oregon Short Line
E. Forrest Taylor
Morris Watson
City Council Hears Water Works Purchase Debate
The city council met Tuesday with all members present except Thompson and DeKay. City Engineer Young reported the Blackfoot water works project costs and discussed purchasing the plant. Debate followed as the council postponed a decision to next Tuesday night.
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George Gagon
Blackfoot
Bingham County Civic League Discusses Good Roads
The Bingham County Civic League met at Blackfoot City Hall to discuss good roads. Speakers Salzman Brimm and county attorney Adair urged bonding, hiring engineers, and using competitive bidding to build and maintain roads with sinking funds funded by automobile license fees. The league invites county residents to join and learn details from the secretary, with meetings the second Thursday each month.
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Bingham County Civic League
B. EB. Salzman
Bonneville County Good Roads Association
Brimm
Bingham
R. W. Adair
Goois
Bingham County
Bannock County
Blackfoot Club
V. I. & Rooms
Blackfoot City Hall
Cep
F. N. Parkinson
Bes-Treas
Idaho Duck Season Closes Amid Call for Law Revisions
The editor notes the closing of Idaho's duck season and urges simplified game laws. Sportmen will gather in the city to draft revisions for the next legislative session, hoping the laws become clearer to the public and courts.
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Idaho
Pocatello Tribune
Blackfoot Banker-Farmer Kennedy Seeks Pure-Bred Cattle Sale
Idaho Falls Register reports KE Kennedy of Blackfoot, a prominent banker and rancher, offers a fine lot of pure-bred cattle. He touts his herd as among the best in the state and west, with cows valued at 500 and a 2400-pound herd bull, claiming top prizes at fairs and stock shows. He argues no better Herefords exist in Idaho.
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KE. M. Kennedy
Blackfoot
Kennedy
West
Idaho
Idaho Falls
Lost Voice Attacks J Woxley Holden Again
J Woxley Holden suffers throat trouble and hoarseness for weeks, with prior similar incidents ending in extended illness. Physicians urge rest and warn of serious risk. Holden plans to stay as conditions allow before leaving for Idaho Falls.
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J. Woxley Holden
Mr. Holden
Idaho Falls
Christmas Song Service at First Ward Church
Christmas program at First Ward church includes Mrs Adams story and performances by Duet R H Clayton, Wm Parkinson, choir, ladies chorus, mixed quartet, and children. Bishopric extends cordial invitation. Also sanitary Mrs Campbell’s candies and Smith's Bakery Co. ad.
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First Ward
Sam
A. F. Adams
R. H. Clayton
Wm. Parkinson
the Ward
Frank DeKay Slated for Prison Warden Post
The Capital News notes Frank DeKay former Bingham County sheriff and T. J. Stroud Lemhi County sheriff are candidates for warden and deputy warden as the new state prison board considers appointments. Warden Brook’s term ends with the year’s close, and the parole board is in session to decide advancement or resignation.
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Frank DeKay
Boise
Alexander Good
Frank BE. DeKay
Bingham County
T. J. Stroud
Lemhi
State Board
Enor
Optimist Pub
Theos
Warden Brook
Jens
State Board of Parole
Prison Commission
Snook
Capital News
Senator invites Idaho constituents to Boise for session
Senator Thomas departs on the sixth of next month for Boise to prepare for the January eighth convening of the legislature. He invites constituents from all parties to visit him during the session or at his private home to discuss repeal of the utilities commission, the direct primary law, and other vital Idaho legislation.
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Thomas
Boise
Sind
Utilities Commission
Idaho
Interurban Interests Expand Hotels from Blackfoot to Rexburg
The Evcles. interests of Ogden are investing in this region. They recently began a large hotel building at Blackfoot. They have taken over the big new hotel at Rexburg and are negotiating for hotel properties in St. Anthony and here.
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Ogden
Blackfoot
Rexburg
St. Anthony
Idaho
Popular Caterer Married in Salt Lake City
E. J. Nogues known as Frenchy, a famed local chef, wed Miss F. E. Morgan after a quick trip to Salt Lake City last Monday. They and Mrs Nogues received warm wishes from many friends who celebrated the union.
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E. J. Nogues
Frenchy
Salt Lake City
F. E. Morgan
Free Christmas dance for children at Progress hall
The First Ward Sunday School invites all children to a free dance on Christmas afternoon at 2 o clock in Progress hall. Santa will attend and every child is urged to come and enjoy the event.
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First Ward
Progress Hall
Santa
Chorus Delivers Strong Performance Of The Pennant
The high school chorus featuring over 60 voices performed The Pennant last Monday evening. Leading roles were sung by Ora Rogers, Loraine Tavey, Lon Martin, Ren Drollinger, Port Arthur, Clarence Marlowe, William Lowrey and Merrill Boyle.
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Ora Rogers
Loraine Tavey
Lon Martin
Ren Drollinger
Port Arthur
Clarence Marlowe
William Lowrey
Merrill’ Boyle
Blackfoot Breeder Gains Fame for Hereford Stock
Blackfoot Idaho earns regional renown for Hereford and Short Horn cattle as breeders Carl F. Lenz of Squirrel and Otto Sturm of Ashton visit Kennedy stock farm. After meeting K M Kennedy and buying two Hereford bulls they praise the herd, boosting Blackfoot's reputation and attracting other breeders.
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Blackfoot
Idaho
Carl F. Lenz
Squirrel
Otto Sturm
Ashton
Herda
Kennedy Stock Farm
K. M. Kennedy
Kennedy
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Orpheum Theatre
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Jurke
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Metro
Madame Petrova
Christmas Song Service
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