Last Words and Public Notices from 1908
A historical column recalls famous last words of figures like Darwin Pasteur Goldsmith and Mirabeau, followed by a Salt Lake Tribune critique of Pinchot forest policy. The piece includes probate notices from Idaho courts concerning debts, estates, and creditor claims in Caldwell and Boise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinchot
Mondell
Wyoming
Smith
California
Bonynge
Colorado
Cushman
Washington
Hepburn
Iowa
Scott
Kansas
Salt Lake Tribune
Japanese New Year Cakes Shape Sacred Miracle Symbol
Leslie's Weekly explains the annual Japanese New Year cake made from pounded rice dough. The round white cake resembles the sacred mirr or and is offered to Shinto deities to invite sun goddess into the world. Every familymember helps, even a baby guided to strike the mallet for luck, and enough is made to last most of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Leslie
Queer Fish and the Angler's Lure in Noose of Nature
A Chicago Record-Herald piece muses on the electric chair and electric eels, then pivots to a strange fish with a filamentary head lure. The creature lies submerged while minnows bite, its huge mouth snapping shut on bait formed from its own flesh, a bizarre natural paradox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Record-Herald
Nosebleed First Aid Press Lip Then Hold Upward
The guide advises not to tilt the head over a basin and to keep it raised. Press on the upper lip to compress the artery supplying the nasal passages. If needed, use a paper wad under the lip or apply adrenalin with cotton to the interior of the nose to stop the bleeding.
Alias Summons in Idaho Meat Co case at Canyon County
In the Probate Court of Canyon County Idaho A L Stevens M M Robertson G W Ward doing business as Idaho Meat Co Plaintiff sues J Brown and F Brown to recover 181 02 dollars for goods sold in 1908 The action covers 95 45 from January 12 to February 11 1908 and 16 75 from February 1 to February 11 1908 The summons directs J Brown to appear June 16 1908 at 10 AM in Cald well Idaho court to answer the complaint and allegations of the plaintiffs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canyon County
Idaho
A. L. Stevens
M. M. Robertson
G. W. Ward
The
Idaho Meat Co
F. Brown
J. ¥. Brown
Caldwell
Canyon
United States
W. H. Redway & Co
Public Notice of Final Proof for Idaho Claimant McCollum
Notice from the Interior Land Office Boise dated March 11 1908 announces John M McCollum of Caldwell Idaho holder of H. EB 6317 filing for final five year proof to be made May 1 1908 before U S Commissioner W R Cupp at Caldwell. He lists witnesses Jeraldine D Quick George A Snell James M Shaner and Jess M Mesler all of Caldwell Idaho to prove residence and cultivation on SE NE Lot 1 Sec 5 and NW Sec 4 T4N R3W BLM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deartment
Jeraldine D. Quick
George A. Snell
James M. Shaner
Jess M. Mesler
Caldwell
Idaho
WM. Balderston
Register
Quiet Title Suit In Emmettsville Lands In Canyon County
The District Court of Idaho Canyon County hears Minnie A. Fairchild sue Jackson K. Fairchild and Edward K. Hayes to quiet title to lots seven and eight in block one Emmettsville and determine any adverse rights. Plaintiffs seek relief per the complaint. defendants must answer within twenty or forty days depending on service. Case filed February 28, 1908 with Wyman & Wyman as counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Seventh Judicial District
State of Idaho
Canyon
Minnie A. Fairchild
Jackson K. Fairchild
Edward K. Hayes
Richard M. Fairchild
Emmettsville
Canyon County
State of
Idaho
C. W. Badley
Contest Notice in Idaho Land Office 1908
Department of the Interior contest notice from Boise Idaho dated March 9 1908 filed by Theodore L Williams Caldwell Idaho against homestead entry 9208 dated June 7 1906 for parcels in section 17 and 8 township 4 north range 4 west B M naming Henry R Lee Caldwell Idaho contestee alleging abandonment lack of settlement and cultivation and non military service exception partial details included in the filing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Boise
Idaho
Theodore L. Williams
Caldwell
Township
Range
B. M
Henry R. Lee
Army
Navy
Marine Corps of
United States
Land Office Notice of Contest and Publication Order
Proceedings in a land contest against James P. Brown for homestead entry No. 9807 and NFT No. 10,158. Hearings set in Caldwell Idaho and Boise Idaho with public publication due to non service. Contested grounds include abandonment lack of residence and intent to sell. Public notice issued by Receiver Fred V. Tinker and by U S Commissioner Walter K. Cupp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Boise
Idaho
Jonn
Meyer
Caldwell
Range
W. HK. M
James F. Brown
James P. Brown
United States
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Spain
Walter KR. Cupp
A. S
Idaho suit seeks dissolution and custody order
The State of Idaho to Addison K. Pratt via summons in Canyon County. Mattie Pratt sues to dissolve the marriage on desertion grounds and to secure custody of their minor child. The complaint is filed and a copy attached. Defendant must answer within forty days or the court will proceed. Dated March 5, 1908 at Caldwell Idaho by Clerk C. V. Isadley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Idaho
Canyon
W. Grant Whitney
T. D. Cahalan
Sonna Building
Boise
Ada County
Mamie L. Whitney
District Court
Seventh Judicial District
State of Idaho
Mattie Pratt
Addison K. Pratt
State of
C. V. Isadley
Notice of Time and Place Appointed for Proving Will
In Canyon County Idaho the probate court sets April 6 1908 at 10 AM in Caldwell for hearing HR Griffiths application for Letters Testamentary on Cynthia A Perkel deceased. Contests may be filed by interested parties with the court clerk Lis. Se Moh 21-A4 i A. Hagelin Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canyon
Idaho
Betate
Cynthia A. Perkel
Caldwell
Canson
Cynthia As
HR. Griffiths
A. Hagelin
Contest Notice of Land Entry Dispute in Idaho 1908
U S Land Office at Holse Idaho issues a contest against non residence and non cultivation of entry Miroly 7 195 WBM 5 Caldwell. Ralph Crow accused of abandonment and sales of buildings. due to Army service or other war, notice set for may 28 1908 Caldwell Idaho before US Commissioner Walter Cum and Register in Tolse Idaho. Public publication ordered after failed personal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
United States
Walter K. Cupp
U. S
Caldwell
Idaho
United States Land Office
Boise
Department of the Interior
U.S
Holse
Harron H McGrath
Eltensburg
Washington
Con
Crow
Hilah
Ralph ” Crow
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Keedlock Am
Mar Gh
Hal
Walter KR. Cum
Idahoma
Frial
United States Land Villow
Tolse
Dubia
Taving
Fred V. Tinker
Dissolution of Marriage Sought in Canyon County Idaho
Judicial District of Idaho Canyon County where Henry Clark sues Emma B. Clark for divorce on grounds of wilful desertion dated about June 1 1906. The summons warns the defendant to respond within forty days or the plaintiff will seek court relief per the attached complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Seventh Judicial District
State of Idaho
Canyon
Henry Clark
Emma B. Clark
District Court
Caldwell Idaho Attorneys Notice February 22 1908
On the twenty second day of February in the year 1908 O V Badley by A O Christopher attorneys for the plaintiff Caldwell Idaho enter appearance or apply for relief with Caldwell Idaho as the residence of the attorney and the filing date February 15 to February 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher
van Duyn & Plowhead
Caldwell
Idaho
Plaintiff
Oregon Short Line Time Change Dispatch
A Salt Lake dispatch by D E Burley notes train 103 from Vale to Ontario now at 2 p m and reaching Yale at 240 p m. Train 104 from Vale to Ontario will depart at 4 p m and arrive at 440 p m.
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D. E. Burley
Salt Lake
Vale
Ontario
Yale
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Nothniegel
Traube
Locock
Cuvier
Charles Bell
Dyce Davidson
Aberdeen
Gentemen
Astley Cooper
Bright
Chambers
Benjamin Brodie
Oliver Goldsmith
William Hunter
Pasteur
Darwin
Mirabeau
Cabanis
British Medical Journal
House of Representatives
the Tribune
Forester
Owen River
Kahn
Newland
Needham
Engelbrecht
West
Baker & Harris
J. A. Hagelin
Said Probate
A. O. Christopher
Wyman & Wyman
A. O. Christophilr
Smith & Scatterday
Griffiths & Griffiths Attorneys-At-Law
Weet'rm Nat Bank Caldwell
Idaho Meat Market
Jackson & Walters Attorneys-at-Law
Egleston Block
C.h.snyder
Osteopathhraduate
Still College
Des Moines
Roome Li
O. V. Badley
Oregon Short Line
Diy
Polytechnic Business College
Wstarrvon Sts
Oakland
Cal. Inc
Business Teaching School of the West
Hines
Oakland Chamber of
Eo West
Ter i Pecific Ralle Co
Ser Cpocatars
Panvtmnass
John J. Plowhead
M van Duyn
Roth
Tie Tom and Rice & Thompson
Ome
Caldwell Hanking & Teast
Bell Phone
Iiaho
John T. Morrison
Joseph T. Pence
Morrison & Pence Attorneys-at-Law
Sonna
Scatterday Smith & Scatterday Lawyers General Law Practice
Little Block
C. J. Sebring
Thos. H. Soule
Little Block Caldwell, Idaho
Board OF Trade
Boise Beer
P A Groves
Gordons Place
Crescent
A. T. Gordon
Prop
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