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The Blackfoot Optimist

Location

Blackfoot, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1913

Page

3

New Spring Wall Paper At Biethan's

Malad visitor Ls Byara stocked town Saturday. Many locals listed as visiting, traveling or returning from trips to Salt Lake, Boise, Dillon, Pocatello and other spots. Coal ads, illness notes, and social mentions fill the page alongside store promos and travel notes.

Ls Byara Malad Grandmas Holbrook Clifford Rhoder Dave Pratt Iven Rice Merridan Tolato Bond Bros.tfadv Bast Lake Charles A. Hart Jack Byrne Roy Hawley Howe Hagermen Fred Westerfield Mackay Biethan’s

Hanging Abolished in Idaho

Rolse Idaho reports Idaho has removed the state gallows and now life imprisonment or a jury verdict decides murder penalties. The last hanging occurred five years ago with Sewell, and the new law shifts death sentence power from judges to juries, leaving several life-term prisoners, including Hi Orchard, in custody.

Rolse Idaho Inman Sewell Hi Orchard Western Federation Steunenburg Exe

Youngest Murderer Ashore in West Housed in Penitentiary

A Fremont county case notes an 11 year old lad convicted of first degree murder for shooting his mother. The Idaho Falls Register reports the convict is placed in the state penitentiary due to legal requirements, not reform school, and faces life.

H. W. Gaumer Butte Jerry McCarty T. M. Callahan Ryan, Calahan and Ryan California Jack Palmer Fremont County G. W. Stowell Springfield State Penitentiary Idaho Falls

Forest ranges restored under regulated grazing prove carrying power

Washington experts of the department of agriculture say national forest ranges improved by controlled grazing show restored carrying capacity after overstocking. Nebo forest in Utah exemplifies gains from 3,000 to about 8,000 cattle with conservative management and better water, indicating room for more without harm.

Washington National Forest Department of Agriculture National Nebo National Forest Utah

Notice for Publication Horace L Hale five year land proof

Department of the Interior notice from Blackfoot Idaho dated July 42 1913 announces Horace L Hale of Blackfoot Idaho filing intent to prove up a homestead claim on October 24 1907 entry 12300 serial 04015 for 3 50 NEY K15H Section 11 Township 4 South Range 26 East Boise Meridian. Proof scheduled before the Register and Receiver on August 11 1913 with witnesses William B Taylor Frank Landon Marcus Mecham William Page all of Blackfoot Idaho.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Blackfoot Idaho Horace L. Hale Blackoot Maho Range Boise Meridian United States Land Office Blackout William B. Taylor Frank Landon Marcus Mecham William Page Henry W. Kiefer

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