Weiser versus College of Idaho in Southwestern Debate
The College of Idaho defeated Weiser High School in a three day series at Caldwell, winning the Big Debate on the Philippine Islands question. The college also won the following day’s basketball and baseball events, though fans noted uneven performances and mixed results for both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiser
Caldwell
Opera House
College
United States
Philippine Islands
Ladies’ Glee Club
Edna Griffith
Canabal
Davis
College of Idaho
Southwestern Idaho Debating League
Morrison
Fremont Wood
van Slooten
Nampa
Assembly Hall
Change in the Independent Phones Since April 1st
A local notice lists updated and new telephone numbers for residents and businesses. Entries include changes for Mrs. C. B. Drew and Otto Gelse, with many others like Rev. J. Mussell and Adam's store. Some numbers reflect reassignments, new lines, or ranch listings, indicating a systemwide update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Drew
Otto Gelse
J. A. Magee
Dr. Snyder
M. A. Dryden
Rev. J. Mussell
Adam’s Store
Joseph Baum
Elmer Brown
G. B. Barnard
Caldwell Rooming House
L. Cody
Res
L. A. Goldsmith
C. B. Gowey
Fred Homan
Red
Fred Harrington
Weiser Signal Defends Debate Coverage
Weiser Signal contends the paper erred in Tuesday’s report of the Caldwell debate between Weiser High School and the College of Idaho. It notes Caldwell won the judges 3 to 0 and criticizes the judges for Caldwell bias while praising the debaters on both sides for handling the Philippine Islands resolution with composure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courdin
Weiser
R. H. Davis
Philippines
U. S. Supreme Court
America
Miss Record
Mr. Davis
U. S
Oakes
Wilkerson
Caldwell
United States
Market Prices for Grains and Potatoes Reported
Caldwell Markets quotes Wheat at 1.50 per 100, Oats 1.15 per 100, Barley 1.25 per 100, Rye 1.25 per 100, Alfalfa 8.00 per ton baled, Timothy 12.00 per ton baled, and Potatoes 1.00 per 100 ibs. Details reflect commodity price listings likely from a market section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Timothy
Forward Club to Plant Trees at Washington and Lincoln Schoolhouses
The Village Improvement Committee of the Forward Club plans Arbor Day plantings for each room at the Washington School House and several trees at Lincoln Schoolhouse. Club ladies will attend, children will perform, and prizes of 5 and 2 dollars will be awarded for best improved yards. Notify Mrs Dorman by May 1 to compete with before and after pictures exhibited at the county fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forward Club
Washington School
Lincoln Schoolhouse
Sheep Market Report From Chicago Markets Union Stock Yards
Forty eight thousand sheep were received this week at Chicago Markets Union Stock Yards with about twenty two thousand less than the same week last year. Prices show choice wool lambs seven and a half to seven percent. clipped wethers six. clipped ewes five eighty. yearlings six sixty. Prospects look for improvement next week. The Knollin Sheep Co.
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Chicago
Card of Thanks from Kansas Quarantine Note
A Kansas card of thanks expresses gratitude to city authorities for two weeks of postive quarantine during a smallpox exposure. The author notes undisturbed meals, long sleep, and a cousin fleeing town, and hopes for similar consideration again. Lyander Johnson signs the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Lyander Johnson
Rangers Exams In April At Idaho Locations
Western Press Bureau secretary Beverly Page notes examinations for Rangers will be held on the 23rd and 24th of April across Idaho at Boise Halley Idaho Falls Kooskia Mackay Meadows Oakley Pocatello St Anthony Salmon City Wallace Weiser. A timely article is enclosed for publication for $1.00.
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Rangers
Boise
Halley
Idaho Falls
Kooskia
Mackay
Meadows
Oakley
Pocatello
St. Anthony
Salmon City
Wallace
Weiser
Western Press Bureau
Beverly Page
District Court Proceedings and Jury Chosen
District court reopened after a ten day break with P A Devers versus R A Cowden scheduled for April 21. The State versus McGreevey had jurors selected including Co W Whiffin and W W Hough among others. State evidence finished by Wednesday afternoon and the defense began presenting witnesses, with sessions continuing to Friday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
P. A. Devers
R. A. Cowden
State
J. P. Walker
Lee Cox
J. F. Bow
J. F. Pemberton
Real Estate Transfers In Caldwell Area Listings
W H Vaughn transfers to David Wilson the west three-eighths of the SE fraction of the SW fraction and all in the SE fraction of the SW fraction of the SW fraction in section 9 T3 NR2WBM. Robert W McKnight transfers to Gertrude Elfrieda McKnight lot 38 block 46 in the original townsite of Nampa for 100 dollars. Harling F Stockton transfers to William S Stockton a series of fractional parcels in section 8 T5N RWBM for 2500 dollars. Philip Be Smith transfers to Andrew L Gu'tgesell the SE fraction of the SW of section 1 73N R4 WBM near Caldwell for 1200 dollars. Mary E Myers and Clinton G Myers transfer to J S Beatty the SE fraction of the NE of the NE of section 33 T4N R3 WBM near Caldwell for 2000 dollars. George A Brown and Mary J Brown transfer to Elmira Hart parcels Lot 9 and 10 Block 14 of Grumbling & Ful-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Vaughn
David Wilson
Robert W. McKnight
Gertrude Elfrieda McKnight
Nampa
Harling F. Stockton
William S. Stockton
Philip BE. Smith
Andrew L. Gu‘tgesell
Caldwell
Mary E. Myers
Clinton G. Myers
J. S. Beatty
Nampa real estate transfers and Boise concert trip
The column lists multiple property transfers in Nampa including parcels in Griffith Kings subdivision and Dewsey to Lantz and Bramlett dealings. $600 to $1000 consideration figures. Caldwell residents traveled to Boise by Interurban for a Chicago Symphony Orchestra concert with many attendees noted. A medical note reports J H Lowell’s two sons undergoing throat operations in Boise with successful results and prompt return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Boise
Chicago Sphony
H. D. Blatchley
W. J. Boone
W. A. Stone
Ross Madden
McFor Efforts
Squier
Georgia Foote
Handy
Ed Miller
Smith
Amy Madden
Louis Schnabel
Beatty
Nellie Williams
Esther Wilkins
Georgia Myer
Botkin
J. H. Lowell
Douglass
Edwin
Boise visitors and local notices highlight community trade
Mrs. W A Stone and Mrs H D Blatchley visit Boise while the County Commissioners push bills and petitions. Reports cite illnesses, medical calls, and a thirteen year old amputee returning home. Local business notes tout undertaker services, second hand goods, and a storage experiment for fruit. Idaho livestock conditions improve with partial eradication of foot rot and scabbies.
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State Livestock Sanitary Board
Ada
Bannock
Bear Lake
Bingham
Boise
Canyon
Framont
Lincoln
Owyhee
Washington
Twin Falls
Idaho
Pioneer Irrigation District warrants details and dates
The notice states that pond animals adopted have cut killing costs by a quarter and increased destruction. It announces a warrant call on and after April 18, 10 and lists Maintenance Fund warrants No 450 to 510 inclusive from Dec 3, 1977 and warrants from 678 to 64 inclusive from Jan 7, 1908. SNELL Jr Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Irrigation Dist
Pioneer Irrigation District
Maitenance Fund
Snell, Jr
Treas
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C. of I
Altho
E. Sater
Anna Miller
Emma Kirkley
Ola Mills
Lavman Robertson
Marguerite Short
Lulu Hughes
Ethel Sater
Edith Sater
Hazel Hopkin
Emma Sater
Nampa High School
Weiserites
Maloney and McCormick
Payette
Franklin
Columbian Literary Society
Emmett High School
Mountaineers
Woods
Newman
Katherine Record
William Wilkerson
George Coundin
Griffith & King’s
E. H. Dewey
H. Dewey
S. N. Dewey
Lee Lantz
Eh. F. Burrows
C. A. Burrows
RE. RE. Bramlett
Grumbing & Fulmer
Gue
Bud Davis
Notus
Chester Glenn
Model Furniture Company
H. G. Edwards
Caldwell Clothing Co
Caldwell’s Clever Clothiers
J. D. Kelleher
Becker, Mayer & CO
Viking
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