County Officials Salary Bill Prompts Debate in Kootenai
The Kootenai Democrat discusses a legislature action raising county commissioners pay to 180000 annually, arguing it could attract better talent and improve governance while noting higher tax costs. It argues commissioners influence taxes, roads, schools, and department oversight, urging careful trial of the plan. The piece also covers road funding debates and state aid for highways, plus criticism of the fish and game department and district school openings with community events and local figures named.
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Kootenai
Iis
Kotemai
Tribune
Idaho
Carrie
T ‘He Tribune
North Idaho
Shoshone
Washington State Line
Montana State Line
Mullan
National Good Rosds Association
Pacific
Atlantic
Canyon County
Contitus
Black Canyon Irrigation District Plans Major Power Project
Late developments show the Black Canyon Irrigation District weighing a large power project with a nine to ten year cost range and a bond authorization of 716,632.05. Consolidated Powers and Utilities Co. seeks to bid on the full construction, with water rights and dam works to be turned over to the district upon purchase. Beneficial use of water must resume by December 21, 1921, with significant work pending a bid decision and potential government alignment. The project aims to reduce main canal and siphon costs while enabling a large power dam in the canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Canyon
Little Payette
Big Power Site Development Company
Powers& Utilities Co
Payette Laker
Toy
Nowit
Payette
Iuho
Hine
Railroad Officials Visit Caldwell Next Week to Investigate Plans
Railroad officials plan a Caldwell visit next week to inspect stockyard plans. James Priest, a leading company representative in the region, spent days in Salt Lake City assessing the project and voiced cautious optimism about prompt action and favorable consideration.
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Caldwell
Rte
le Mai
Apesse
Salt Lake
Fruit Growers Meet Tomorrow to Plan Packing Plant
The Caldwell unit of the Northwest Pacific Fruit Distributors will meet at the Commercial Club rooms Saturday at 3 p m to decide location for the local fruit packing plant and to hire a manager. The cooperative marketing plan is gaining favor among local growers who have signified their intention to join. H W Dorman president and Eds rt Meek deputy state horticultural inspector announced a meeting at Fisher school house Tuesday evening to present the plan to nearby growers. Successful fruit raisers are at the association with Orry McCullough as vice president, HE Peckham secretary treasurer, and directors Henry Zeb and A F Twlent.
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Caldwell
North= west Pacific Fruit distributors
Commercial Club
Sit
H. W. Darman
Caldwell Commercial Elib
Eds
Rf Meek
Seputy Stage Horticultural Frigector
Fisher School House
Lawy er Game Postponed Due to Weather
The Carchall game scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed because of inclement weather. The professionals will travel to meet Cats next Tuesday, and attendance details remain unclear.
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Carchall
Howse
40M BORN MONDAY TO R AND MRS ED MAXEY
Dro and Mrs Ed Maney of Boise welcomed a fine boy on Monday morning. The child and family are doing well. Verna Horn, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jake Horn and College of Idaho graduate, was appointed to a teaching position at the State Normal at Lewiston after last week’s faculty meeting.
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Dro
Ed Maney
Boise
Verna Horn
State Normal
Lewiston
Jake Horn
College of Idaho
Ant Call April 26 Roe in National Idaho
Fragmentary OCR text mentions April 26 and Idaho with a vague note about Roe and payments. Lacks clear event, persons, or organizations to form a definite public item or summary.
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Ant
Wry
Roe
National Idaho
Annual Dance Night Draws Wide Attendance in Idaho Town
Preparations complete for the Commercial Forward club Get acquainted dance in the K P hall Friday evening. Out of town guests expected from Moire Nampa Middleton Otatio Mer idiam with a large delegation likely arriving by special car. Idaho State band to perform and Hadley of the Harward club to serve light refreshments. A reception committee of club officers will greet guests and Hope walkers will help acquaint newcomers.
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K. P
Moire
Nampa
Middleton
Ootatio
Meridiam
Hadley
Harward Club
Idaho State Band
Hope Walkers
Loan firm seals tie with Gem Irrigation district
P A Wiley, a major Gem Irrigation district owner, closed last week with Horioace Loan Company Carstens Haresine as their representative in the Bearerec territory. Wiley says the company will loan on any district tanda and on city property, signaling readiness to meet market demand with ample capital.
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P. A. Wiley
Gem Irrigation _diatriet
Lande
Carstens
Haresine
Bearerec
Str
Wiley
Alwaye
Ralph Sebree Featured As Expert Mechanician
Ralph Sebree is highlighted as an expert mechanician in Los Angeles papers. The feature describes his work with racing car teams and notes his association with S. A., the driver of fast autos, ahead of the bi andsey Panam Pacific Road Race showing expectations of their performance.
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Ralph Sebree
Los Angeles
Jane Pinettalloma
Ralhree
S.A
Christian Church Special Service Promises Three Numbers
The Christian church will render three special numbers during Sunday evening service. A special interest has been harmed. all friends of the church are invited to attend.
Lighting contract let for court house transit
A contract for court house lighting was awarded to Istako Hallway, Light & Power for a two year term. The bid proposes three cents per kilowatt hour for the first 100000 kilowatts and one cent per kilowatt hour thereafter, with Beaver River Power offering 20 cents per kilowatt hour flat, higher than Idaho Railway Light & Power’s bid.
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Istako| Hallway, Light & Power Company
Tivesing
Beaver River Power Company
Idaho Railway, Light & Power Co
Improvements At The Catholic Church Grounds
The grounds around the Catholic church have a much improved appearance after recent work. The packing is first class, trees are not out, and the lawn has been mowed. The church building is being painted and soon will be one of the prettiest in the city.
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Game Department
Island Park District
Dar Ho
Falls Post
Wsiporimen
Camas Creek
Fiah
CAPTAIN WALTER CUPP PROMOTED TO ASSISTANT INSPECTOR
CAPTAIN WALTER CUPP IS NAMED ASSISTANT INSPECTOR OF SMALL ARMS PRACTICE IN THE STATE. HE SUCCEEDS CAPTAIN B A RENNER. THE CITY HOSTS MANY SMALL ARMS PRACTICE INSPECTORS. BROWN-WOOD WEDDING IN LINCOLN: VIVIAN BROWN AND FRANK WOOD MARRIED AT FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. THEY RESIDE ON 15TH STREET. MRS WOOD EXPECTS TO FINISH THE TEACHING YEAR AND RETURN TO DUTY.
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W. R. Cup
B.A Renner
Carstain
Brown-Wood
Mie
Vivian Brown
Lincoln School
Frank Wood
Caldwell
Chalfant
First Presbyterian Church
Wood
Mr. Wood
High School Carnival Promises Evening of Music and Fun
Tomorrow evening the high school carnival promises a lively program with vaudeville acts and dances. Highlights include minstrel performances, dancing girls, confetti, and other lively attractions aimed at a festive, entertaining night.
Board of Education Begins Active Work on Commissioner Posts
A committee including David L. Evans Ho Harland and Hermano Rossi reviews applications for the commissioner of education. The appointment will not be made for about 60 days as investigations into state institutions proceed.
Surprise Party for Mrs Hedden Draws Many Friends
A large party of friends with filled baskets surprised Mrs Edward Hedden Saturday evening. The gathering followed a supper and included numerous attendees such as Mr and Mrs Flarrington, Mr Haydon, Mr Maxey, Mrs Boone, Mr Dorman, Mr Hoffman, Mr Handy, Mr Frost, Mr Vandyning, Mr Ryan, Mr Galdemith, Mr Andrews, Mr Westcatt, Mr Southworth, Mrs Wyckoff, Mrs Witherm, Dr Blondel, Dr Cole and many others.
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Edward Hedden
Mesars
Meadames Flarington
Haydon
Maxey
E. Boone
Beatty Dorman
Hoffman
Calloway
Adats
Keel
Nawpa
It Mra Blondel
Mr. Cole
Professor Greene to Guthrie Oklahoma Superintendent Role
Prof Charles E. Greene principal of a high school will leave at year end for Guthrie Oklahoma where he has accepted the post as superintendent of public schools.
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Charles E. Greene
Prinipat
Ure Caltwell High School
Guthrie, Okla
Anniversary Celebration At Payette Draws Many Attendees
The Odi Fellowship anniversary will be celebrated at Payette organized by Canyon County Anniversary Association with Payette lodge No. 22 and Harmony Rebekah lodge No. 22. A special train will carry delegates from Caldwell to Payette for the 9 a m event offering a reduced round trip fare of $1.30 from Caldwell. Idaho Traction and Payette Valley railway announce reduced fares for the day with an Interurban car held at Caldwell for return.
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Odi
Payette
Canyon County
Payette Lodge No
Harmony’ Rebekah Lodge No
Nampa
Idahy Traction Company
Payette Valley Railway Company
Caldewa
Caldwell
Idaho Products Showcase by Forward Club at Industry Week
Idaho Industry Week featured the Forward Club display of local products in Caldwell Boise and Payette exhibits. The Idaho Railway Light and Power Co loaned an anti electric appliance while regional firms like Colonial bakery Menard Brown and grape juice producer J M Ruddock showcased goods. A noon lunch highlighted Idaho items with butter from Hazelwood Creamery and biscuits from Picard and Roberts, raising about $20.
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Callay
Idaho, Railway, Light and Power Co
Amor
Asa Pet Cannes
Caldwell Bakery
C.J
Menard
J. M. Ruddock
Payette Pear Ari
Mannville
Davida
Boise
New Plymouth
Idaho
Hazelwood Creamery
Bungalow Theater Presents Top Vaudeville Show
Friday night at the Bungalow will feature a strong vaudeville act lineup on this circuit. Mr McNeil performs Seotch songs with Ampetacra Ware and Mr Hernard as a character, joined by Mrs McNeil and her daughter. The show runs with moving pictures and is described as among the season’s best.
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Mr. McNeil
Mr. Hernard
Somedhan
Lost Tacitinn Slain Gold Cane Reported
A scattered clipping notes a gold cane with initials WK and Pon front. Rewant is rn turned to Tribune afficg. The fragment hints at a local theft or loss under investigation, with sparse details and no clear names or dates.
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WATCH
Tacitinn
Rewant
Tribune Afficg
Aoel
Orchard for Rent Near Midway to Wilton Leiser
An orchard plot titled Midway orchard for rent is available from Apy to Wilton Leiser in the Cleveland Caldwell area. The notice notes evening access and a 325 meter span for rental use.
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Midway
Wilton Leiser
Cleveland
Caldwell
Packing House Promoters Arrive to Finalize Plans
Promoters planning the packing house proposition are due in the city in days. CH Turner and Dooley, representing major interests, expect a visitor soon as ground options are secured and preparations proceed. Two parcels under consideration include 80 acres owned by the Commercial Bank and 2 acres owned by W H Redway, with donation talks to aid construction.
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CH. Turner
EW. Dooley
Commercial Bank
W. H. Redway
Mutlaw
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Righy Star
Snake River
Herbert Cleaver
Pemper
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Helena Mitler
Treess
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John Brows
Olive Iter
Happy Handy
Ites
Etrick O'Murphy
the Beal
Long Prarp
Rie Ie
Halie Miller
Champagne Boulton
Enc- Beery
Priest
Tor
ED Maxey
Horiroace Loan Company
Christian Church
Court House
Walter
Cupp
Charles & Prerne
Forward Club
Bungalow Theater
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