Political Ambition and Succession Rumors in County Offices
Rumors suggest County Treasurer Benson will retire rather than run in the next election. Most of the current officials seek reelection except Commissioner Christensen. County Attorney Adair seeks another term unopposed while probate judge race attracts several potential candidates including former county attorney Good and ex Progressive school candidate Rice.
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Tima
Benson
Conrtesioner Christensen
Adair
Hamage
Attorney Good
Rice
Indian police chief LeSieur resigns to head livestock work
Tom LeSieur, longtime Fort Hall Indian reservation chief of Indian police and livestock supervisor, has been appointed chief of police by Joe Holbrook but will devote himself to the livestock industry. His special officer commission expires July 1 and will not be renewed. He was in Idaho Falls recently, recounting his years fighting renegades and horse thieves and noting a past gunfight that left a lung pierced.
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Tom LeSieur
Fort Hall
Live Rock
Joe Holbrook
Indian Department
Monarch
Tom Lefieur
Tudian
Idaho Falls
LeSieur
Poratello Tribune
Acting Governor Confuses Gold Coin for Paper Money
The acting governor Herman Taylor bought a newspaper for five cents then handed over a five dollar gold piece by mistake. George E. Cram of Lewiston confronted him, claiming the act was an attempt to fund a campaign for a Republican gubernatorial candidate.
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Herman TL Taylor
Capital News
Taylor
George E. Cram
Lewinton
Special Convention of Wool-GE and Ram Sale Announcement
National Wool-Growers' association President F Hageenbarth calls a special convention at Bull Lake August 30 to September 2. First annual ram sale will auction 8 000 rams and ewes. Sale seen as pivotal for American sheep breeders. Knights of Coeur d'Alene attend Pythian grand lodge events. Rexall cent sale advertised at Palace Drug Store.
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F. Hageenbarth
National Wool-Growers' Axuioe
National Association
Bull Lake
America
Capital News
Return of Charley Bonner from California to Mrs
State Auditor L L Polsom notes Charley Bonner arrived from California Monday night after a six month stay. He underwent a nervous neck operation in California. Bonner says he is glad to return to Mahone and the pretty girl he left behind. Miss Leone Brown and the Burriston sisters attended chautauqua in ekfoot and enjoyed the entertainments. Laura Burriston made a trip to Blackfoot to see a dentist. George Campbell travelled to Blackfoot for Gold Point mines business. L W Smart stopped in Blackfoot en route to Salt Lake City to see his aged father. Grandma Petersen was buried in Rockford Tuesday.
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Charley Bonner
California
A. Davidson
Charle
Maho
Leone Brown
John Burriston
Laura Burriston
Ekfoot
Blackfoot
George Campbell
Gold Point
L. W. Smart
Salt Lake
Grandma Petersen
Rockford Tuontay
Death claims EK Carey after long cancer illness
EK Carey, a cabinetmaker recently in Blackfoot for three years, died last Friday after a prolonged cancer illness. He owned real estate including parcels tied to the Marloni bins site and was a member in good standing of the Odd Fellows, who planned to meet him on Saturday.
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EK. Carey
Orclock
A. E. McCoy
Blackfoot
Jing
Odd Fellows
Senator Thomas Returns From Republican National Convention
Attorney Crowley and Senator L. R. Thomas of Blackfoot traveled together to Chicago for the Republican national convention. They visited Omaha Gouel Blatta Ames Iowa and the state college. On return they spent time in St. Louis Independence Missouri meeting central states mission leaders of the L D S church.
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BE. Crowley
Chicago
Indepedience
Central States Mission
L. D
Independence
Crowley
Idaho Falls
Federal building appropriation eyed after convention trip
Senator Thomas returns from the Republican national convention in Chicago pleased with the trip and the work of the convention. He says next week the Senate will pass the appropriation bill of 100,000 for Blackfoot’s federal building, recently introduced by Senator Brady, after a briefing with Congressman Addison T. Saith.
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Thomas
Chicago
Addison T. Saith
Brady
Blackfoot Readers Camp and Wedding News
Mr and Mrs Baxter Hopkins motored out from Blackfoot Sunday and camped by the river. Mr and Mrs John Taylor of Sunny In here last week passed through to East Lake City in near. The Frank lusts and the Joinen Juste and Mrs Carson spent Sunday at Lava Hot Springs. Louis Stevens of Blackfoot spent Sunday here with friends, Menara. Rollinon and Beebe and the Misses Marion and Genevieve attended a dance at Wapello Friday night. Myrtle Teeplen was Blackfoot visitor Saturday. A great many from this locality attended the chautauqua at Blackfoot during the week and were well pleased with the high class entertainment. Joseph Adamm of this place and Miss Maude McBride of Shelley were quietly married at Pocatello last Thursday morning. The contract Mina McBride becomes Maude Adame, which should endear her to everyone, and Mr Adams becomes the happiest man in all Tilaho. They will make their home here, where they have many friends to shower them with gad whkhen Rev Stromquiat has returned from the East, where he won a delegate to the Lutheran National Synod and also to the Bull Moose National Convent. Don’t fail to read Brethan's two page adv in this week's issue, it will save you money.
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Baxter Hopkins
Blackfoot
John Taylor
Sunny- In
East Lake City
Frank Lusts
Joinen' Juste
Carson
Lava Hot Springs
Louis Btevens
Buntay
Menara
Rollinon
Beebe
Marion
Genevieve
Wapello
Myrtle Teeplen
Joseph Adamm
Mise Maude McBride
Shelley
Pocatello
Mina McBride
Maude Adame
Mr. Adams
Tilaho
Go After That Pony Outfit and Vote Hustle
A local pony promotion offers last watch and theatre ticket at Imax Theatre for J Hans Petersens and Miss Margaret Shirley. The grand prize, a pony and buggy, will go to a lucky boy or girl on July 5. Pony Stores list many sponsors including Powers Pharmacy Santox, Brown Martin Co, Pearson & Co, Central Meat Market, F Christ the jeweler, Royle Hardware, Blandrod Bankers, Hendrie Implement, E G Billx Auto, and more.
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Imax
J. Hans Petersen
Margaret Shirley
Powers’ Pharmacy
Santox
Brown-Mart Co
Wors’ Milling Co
Pearson & Co
N. Y Royle & Co
Blandrod & Co
Hendrie Implement Co
E. & G. Billx, Auto Co
Quality Pictures
Vaude
Council Sells Bond Issue Accept Sewer Extension Bid
The city council met with Mayor Peck presiding and approved a $22,500 street intersection bond bid from John E Price & Co. at par with interest and premium $269.22. They also accepted Grove City Plumbing Co. bid for sewer extension and planned sidewalk improvements on Taylor Street.
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Peck
John E. Price & Co
Mowrey
Eccles Investment Co
Taylor Street
Grove City Plumbing Co
Clarke Plumbing Co
Blackfoot Electric Line Prospects Hit Utah Idaho Border
An authoritatively stated survey by engineers and a nine man corps explores a new electric interurban from the Utah line to Pocatello and beyond, linking Gentile valley to Downey and Yellowstone Park with possible Pocatello streetscar service. Plans are tied to Eccles interests and Utah Power and Light, signaling major regional development and potential railroad-like growth across southeastern Idaho.
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Corps of Engineers
9 Gang of Marseyors
Utah Line
Povatellof Ring
Preston
Gentile Valley
Downey
Pocatello
Clarkfoot
Yellowstone Park
The Chautauqua Interest Grows Across Regions
The Chautauqua movement draws wide attention with the New York Marine Band and noted readings by Francia Labudi and Dr. Hunsberger. Descriptions praise travel pictures, Mawson expedition details, and the educational aims, noting a wash goods sale at Brown-Hart store and a district court adjournment until next Wednesday.
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Brown-Hart
Unclear Regional Road Plan Spurwide Development
Fragmentary text notes an unusual development connected with a road project that could trigger rapid growth in commercial activity across southeastern Idaho communities including Pocatello and nearby areas. The readable portion hints at broad regional impact and further expansions.
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Nounced
Forty American Troopers Slain Near Carrizal Mexico
Washington reports official confirmation of a clash near Carrizal Chihuahua between Carranza and American troops. Forty Americans killed by machine gun fire in a surprise attack. seventeen American prisoners reported. Mexican and American forces sustain casualties. details vary as officials investigate in Juarez and Villa Ahumada.
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Washington
Finsley
Carranza
Carvizal
Mexico
Juares
el Pano
Texas
Carranga
Carrizal
el Maso
Felix Gomox
Hamedax
Americate
Guzman
Pershing
Curriwil
Villa Ahumada
Francisco Gonzales
Polix Gomez
Chihuahua City
Gongalex
Rivas
Gomez
Officer Shoyotngern Wert Sentenced for Shooting Officer
W L Wert known as Duiteh Went sentenced to two years in the penitentiary for shooting Officer Fuckrell who had tried to arrest him for jail breaking. The incident occurred yesterday as authorities described the attempted escape and the ensuing shooting.
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W. L. Wert
Duiteh
Wan Yenterday
Fuckrell
Chautauqua Ends Tomorrow Night
The weeklong chautauqua draws large day and night crowds with varied programs and lectures noted as both meritorious and entertaining. Tomorrow closes with a Kuftir Boy Choir performance, promising a language singalong and a final highlight featuring the child choir segment.
Increase in the Clute Family at Hartville Iowa
A birth is announced at the Lith inst. in Hartville Iowa to Mr and Mrs Wm Clute. Their first born daughter is welcomed, and Mrs Clute formerly Hilda Byers. A. E. Byers of Shilling avenue is noted as the maternal grandfather, with three children now in the family.
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Hartville
Towa
Ww. Clute
Clute
Hilda Byers
A. E. Byers
Shilling Avenue
Snow
Blackfoot Man Mentioned for State Office
Peter G. Johnson of Blackfoot, a prominent Republican and well known Mormon, is mentioned as Day’s successor as the deposed state board register. Capital News reports he has excellent endorsements and growing support in the southeastern part of the state.
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Peter G. Johnson
Blackfoot
Mr. Day
Brute
Arocoites Attend Chautauqua Guests from Arco at event
Mr and Mrs Vonco from Arco attend the chautauqua as guests of Mr and Mrs Thos Perguan. Mr Vonvo plans to build in his town with several brick Thabeas Clocks and a Masonic temple. He says Arco's future looks bright for a prosperous little city soon.
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Mes. Vonco
Arco
Mra
Thos
Perguaan
Vonvo ¢ Tan
Areco
Judge Ball Entertains Neighbors With Pleasant Party
Last Monday Judge Ball hosted a pleasant evening for neighbors with refreshments and dancing. Families attending report an exceedingly enjoyable night. Rumors say the city may be asked for an interurban railroad franchise through a thoroughfare. Spencer Eeles of Fedon Investment Co. arrived in Markfoot to oversee company interests.
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Cotincid
Spencer Eeeles
Fedon Investment Co
Cash for Eggs Advertises High Breathan Market Price
Brethan's Adv offers the highest cash price for eggs in town. Advert states market rate payable in cash and notes availability at their shop as of May 26.
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Brethan
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Tony
Nelson
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Palace Drug Store
L.l.polsom
RICH
OUR Federal Building
Stromquiat
Lutheran National Synod
Bull Moose
Ben Nielsen
Red Crom
M. P. Apcon
Heclos Improvement Co
Main Street
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Shell
Ecelon Tnvestment Co
Terims
Kisho Falls Register
Lake City
Utah
Idaho
Sitici
River Valley
Montana
Aurvera
Utallins
Povat
Ogilen
Bilt Lake
Utah? Power and Light Company
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Tiaho
Ogden
Franklin
Tdubo
Las
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New York Marine Band
Francia Labudi
Alanka
Greece
Hunsberger
Taxem
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Morty
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Southlands
Chautan
Lake Chautauqua
New York
Assaurient
H. E. McMillan
J. B. Bage
Thi
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Kuftir Boy Choir
Mms
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Dinenoy
D. W. Standrod & Co
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