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The Blackfoot Optimist

Location

Blackfoot, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1913

Page

2

Fifth Biennial Report of Idaho Dairy Inspector 1911-12

The Optimist reports receipt of Idaho State Dairy Food and Sanitary Inspector’s Fifth Biennial 1911-12. The concise document praises Inspector Wallis for cleaning up germ factories and shutting down unsanitary dairies grocery stores bakeries and restaurants. It notes numerous examples of cleaned up properties and strict enforcement of sanitary law.

Idaho State Dairy, Food and Sanitary Inspector Wallis

Web bill over veto sparks constitutional clash in Utah debate

The Web bill prohibiting liquor shipments faced constitutional challenges as Senator Sutherland supported the president against the measure while Smoot initially opposed but then voted to pass it over the veto. Taft criticized lawmakers who vote to pass unconstitutional laws to the Supreme Court, prompting a forthcoming Oklahoma seizure case to test interstate liquor control and state authority.

Vito Sutherland Utah Smoot Taft Supreme Court Salt Lake Tribune Congress

Resolutions of the Progressive Party challenge city taxes

The Progressive Party calls out bonded debt of Black Foot at 84,000 with 90 percent incurred since 1910, condemns high 30 million tax rate, cites water issues, unsafe streets, and poor sanitation. It pledges reform, supports a capable board of health, and warns against Republican stance on epidemics. committee members listed. Also note on Golden Rule Mercantile receiving 1913 nickels for novelty and a brief mention of a legal case in the public arena.

Blackfoot Theoty Board of Health Republican Organization Patrie WM. A. Lee J. L. Wilson F. C. Christ Co. V. Evans Golden Rule Mercantile Co U. S Denver

Governor seeks thorough Machold case review in Idaho

Governor John M. Haines responds to Blackfoot resident urging investigation of Carl Machold’s confinement. He offers potential district judge referral to try the case and pledges cooperation to ensure justice, noting prior legislative and medical steps and a forthcoming rehearing effort. The letter frames a justice, not a technicality, centered in Idaho.

Capital News Halnce Blackfoot Machold Bingham County Wberry Usune Carl Machold Dahe Maybold State of Idaho Bingham E County Tamih S Rpport Ita Boise

McVicar's Dancing Academy Lessons Evening Waltz and Two Step

McVicar's Dancing Academy in Blackfoot Idaho offers six strictly private lessons from 7:30 to 10 with music. Learn Waltz Two-Step and other dances for those eager to learn them. Boyle Bidgs.

Boyle Bidgs Blackfoot Idaho

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Karl P Brown Republican R. N. West E. T. Peck George L. Stone Second Ward Garfield Bond Nofear Davis Jos. Lacour Alex Younie James Gibbs Phillip Wolf Geo. H. Holbrook Charlotte Bay J. W. Ezell Progressive Party publie—Pocatello Tribune John M. Haines Chicago St. Louis Jersey Little Jersey Hall Jersey Isle Jersey Island United States Joseph Merrell McVicar Dancing Academy the City Livery Barn Nena Hansen C. V. Fisher N. E. Montgomery City Livery Barn N. E. Montgomery Auctioneer S G. Voats Isis Theatre Howard E. Sabin Luke Cosgrave W.H. Mack Idaho Falls Optimist
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