P E O Convention in Blackfoot Celebrates Founding Chapters
The Tiaho grand chapter of P. E. O. held its first annual convention in Blackfoot with 49 attendees, including 20 delegates and 21 visitors. State and supreme officers spoke, and the event featured programs, receptions, and social activities. The society highlighted its growth from one chapter to 400 and loans aiding girls, while elections kept leadership in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiaho Gran
Blackfoot
JG. Graveley
Boixe
P. Hall
Ph. O
Chapter B
Helen M. Drake
Beatrice, Neb
Lottie M. Graveley
Mannon
Jerome
Boise A and H
Payette
Twin Falls
Caldwell
Gooding
Emnett
Burley
Poratello
Mre. DeHart
W. Wilsen
Blackfoot Sisters
Wormon Societies To Hold Convention
Preliminary arrangements completed for the aomial convention of the Mormon churchs Young Men's and Young Ladies Mutual Improvement associations from Thursday to Sunday of next week. Delegations arrive from Alberta to Mexico with sessions on Beout work leadership training and camps. President Smith to speak three times in the tabernacle and meetings with local officers, plus a luncheon for ward presidents. John Claflin, head of the Claflin company, reports a bank balance of 209 after a $34,100,000 failure in 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's and
Young Lavdies
Mormon Church
Seasion
Alberta
Canada
Mexico
Soha
Utah
Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexico
Arizona
Nevada
Adeial
Aoa Smith
Tabernacle
Innebeon
Lion House
Young Indies’ Associations
Fourteenth Ward
John Claflin
T. B. Claflin Company
Supreme Our
Kaiser Wilhelm II Appeals To God In Ultimatum Verse
A provocative poem styled as the Emperor Wilhelm II addressing God. It pleads for divine aid within twenty four hours to thwart Allies and secure victory, threatening escalated war actions if denied. The speaker portrays German leadership asking for blessing, declares personal loyalty to God, and hints at impending aggressive moves.
When America Was Very Close to War
A disclosed chapter of American diplomacy recounts Leslie Shaw’s charge that in the past decade war fears spurred shipping money inland from San Francisco. It says Japan sought a loan in Britain and France in 1907 to fund war against the United States, with Russia and King Edward involved, and notes London and Paris blocked the loan, worsening US Japan relations by 1908 over the San Francisco school dispute and Japanese immigration.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Leslie M. Shaw
San Francisco
Japan
Great Britain
France
United States
Edward of Vineland
Hague
England
State Department
Downing Street
Hecatine
Art
Edward
Ernest Cankell
Jaman
Thia
Sir Ernest
Feritiah
London
Wise
Park Help On The Way To Yellowstone Park
A convoy of Yellowstone Park hotel staff and tourists moved through Blackfoot on Tuesday aboard the Admiral special bound for the southern gates of Yellowstone Park. The crowd, including a Dillon rooming-house keeper and a noted traveler, expects to arrive Tuesday night as the park readies for a large influx of visitors next week. A belated tornado season hits the middle west with damage in Illinois and Iowa, while a Wabash passenger train derailed near Sangamon Illinois last Friday morning.
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Camp Bay
Yellowstone Park
Blackfoot
Yellowstone
Middle West
Tiaois
Towa
Sangamon
Tinois
Historical Review of the Past and Promises for Liberty
The Optimist editor presents reflections on religion, history, and future outlooks, urging true Christian spirit, charitable action, and education. He advocates preparedness, land and water development, farmer leadership, and opposition to war’s bloodshed, calling for liberty, dignity for workers, and a moral civic order.
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Snake River
Europe
Milton
Dave
Ike
Lincoln and Wilson Reflections in a Letter
A citizen letter praises Abraham Lincoln as the grandest U.S. president and hopes Woodrow Wilson will wield divine power to combat current evils. It notes Britain’s 1835 abolition and Lincoln’s 1862 emancipation, urging citizens to support the president in his duties irrespective of party. Signed by John Bond, 8h.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Abraham Licoln
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Joun Bond
Jackson Lake Dam Nearing Completion
Jackson Lake dam extension will store more water for Twin Falls north and path side projects and finish in July. Water from Jackson Lake will feed the Shake River to Milner dam, with storage capacity of 100000 acre feet and 57 foot height, the largest in the world. A conference at the State Engineer's office reviewed passage and canal headgates for the water before diversion to the Twin Falls project.
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Jackson Lake Dan
Twin Falls
Path
Minitoka Reservoir
Twin Fully
Jackson Lake
Wyoming
Yellowstone Park
Maho
Rmin
Shake
Milner
Hild
Smith
Blake River
The Sequoia Male Quartet Delivers Singers of Note
The Sequoia Male Quartet impresses with a polished blend and diverse repertoire. Lead bass M L Bowman brings operatic pedigree, tenor Joseph A Finley adds experience, tenor HM Whotsel recalls John McCormick, baritone William L Patton complements with accompanying piano. The group promises a memorable cholmplain taunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sequoia
M. L. Bowman
Bayx
Baxso
Henry W. Ravnge Grand Opera Company
Joseph A. Finley
Ife
Hartland Oratorio Society
HM. M. Whotsel
John McCormick
Mother Macree
William L. Patton
Idaho State Loans Debate Letter to Governor Moss
An open letter from former Governor W. J. McCeanell urges Governor Moss Alexander to address section of Idaho constitution on public school funds. The author argues loans by the state must be cleaned up and loans vetted, asking the legislature to review appropriations and ensure the integrity of school funds.
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Moscow
Idaho
Moss Alexander
W. J. McCeanell Wonyns
Seliool Chiledren
Maho
Hac
Iich Tosaoa
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Peters
Meadames Wilson
Craig
Whomson
Johson
Lucile Moore
Rania M. Groveley
Boise
Dorothy Aldrich
Mattie Wood
Ruth Layson
Wooding
Georgia McFarlane
Cal Well
Hattie Marmon
Jolena Siith
Utah-Idaho
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Wormon Societies
Gott
Wilhelm
Dad
der Hoffen
Earth
Dan Kaiser Wilhelm
de Lon
Heffon
America
Park
P. KE. Kelsey
Buhl, Triado
Dillon
Historical Review OF the Past
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