Commodore Sweeny and His Yacht Emmaline
B F O Neill and Al J Page aboard Commodore Charles Sweenys private yacht Emmaline 188 feet long and regally fitted. The yacht, built for the navy, salutes other vessels and costs $6000 a month to maintain. Greenwich mansion described as one of the finest on Long Island Sound. Spokane Chronicle report.
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Sweeny E
Commodore Sweeny
Spokane
Charles Sweeny
New York Yacht Club
New York
N. Y
Sweeny
B. F. O'Neil
Wallace
Wm al J. Page
New London
Greenwich
Long Island Sound
Spokane Chronicle
Busy Bees and Their Value to the Nation
The Technical World cites 300 billion bees producing honey worth $25,000,000 at ten cents a pound. Bees antiseptically processed honey, aiding public health, yet bee keeping carries risk as two people killed this month. Erastus Burr, 85, a former Norfolk selectman, died after bee attacks while trying to shield his wife and Orbey Snow.
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New York
Buffalo
Erastus Burr
Norfolk
Twenty one Years Ago Indisposed Judge Returns To Caldwell
A dated local reminiscence notes Richard Beaty recovering from a indisposition, Judge Cuddy selling his dairy to John Sterns and moving to Caldwell, Maxeys arriving from Iowa, a hunting party led by Sam Hartkopf and others, Odd Fellows lodge in Mt Home, and a Republican county convention planned in Middleton with Harry Steetle visiting.
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Richard Beaty
O. K
H. N. Maxey
Iowa
Mr. Maxey
Judge Cuddy
Nampa
John E. Sterns
Caldwell
D. L. Badley
Dr. Maxey
Board of Trades
Sam Hartkopf
John Zender
Adrian Oakes
Sam Ball
Dan Brown
Mt. Home
Brown
Idaho
M. B. Gwinn
B. J. Smith
Scott
H.l Hames
A. K. Steunenberg
Odd Fellows
Mountainhome
Middleton
Harry Steetle
Cald wellite Prisoners Return To Ada County Jail
From his brother George of Pueblo Colorado who is en route for Spokane and may make that city his home. The Canyon County prisoners who have been temporarily confined in the Ada County jail were returned to the Hotel de Thorp. They like all Cald wellites profess to be glad to get back to their old quarters There’s no place like bone. Martin Curran of Boise has bought 100 thornless cactus plants for his Hagerman ranch. One hundred plants will set two acres. The plants grow rapidly and in six months a crop of several tons to the acre can be cut and when they mature upwards of fifty tons is taken from one acre. While Martin Curran resides in Boise his brother John who is in partnership with him resides on the ranch.
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George
Pueblo
Col
Spokane
Canyon County
Ada County
Hotel de Thorp
Bone
Martin Curran
Boise
Hagerman Ranch
John
Party Organized at Caldwell in People's Party
A Caldwell gathering last Saturday night organized a People's Party club. B T Templeton called the meeting to order and J S McCain was named temporary chairman with C M Crain as secretary. Officers elected were President C W Cooper Vice President W G McNeilly Secretary C M Crain Treasurer J L Harrison. A committee including J S McCain J B Wright and C W Cooper will draft resolutions and the club plans substantial campaign activity.
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the Tribune
People’s Party Club
Caldwell
B. T. Templeton
J.S. McCain
C. M. Crain
William Dorman
People’s Party
T. H. Callaway
Frank Parker
People's Party Club
C. W. Cooper
W. G. McNeilly
J. L. Harrison
J. S. McCain
J. B. Wright
Joint Teachers Institute Opens in Boise This September
The joint school teachers institute will be held in Boise from September 7 through 11 with Ada Canyon Owyhee Boise and Washington counties participating. It is the first such event in the region and hundreds of teachers are expected. Prominent instructors include Elwood Kemp of Indiana State Normal Miss Newland Miss Mae Read Pierce Chicago Dr Charles A McMurray Pearl Martin Julia Capwell and others to lead history English literature geography music and primary work. The institute aims to be the state’s most successful to date.
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Boise
Ada
Canyon
Owyhee
Washington
Elwood Kemp
Indiana State Normal
Newland
Charles A. McMurray
Mae Read Pierce
Chicago
Pearl Martin
Boise High School
Julia Capwell
Caldwell Republicans Craft State Platform At Primaries
Republicans in Caldwell held a Monday primary with delegates instructed for local direct primaries and a railroad commission. The gathering nearly formed a full state platform and debated tariff revision as a key issue, with Caldwell near the forefront in resolutions.
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Caldwell
Open confession on party strength from Indianapolis report
The Indianapolis report claims Republicans are weakening while Democrats gain, but the dissenting view carries weightless credence from a questionable source Col. Tom Taggart. Lewis ton Tribune.
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Indianapolis
Tom Taggart
Lewiston Tribune
Boston Wool Market Lull Persists Amid Tepid Demand
The Boston wool market shows a quiet week with few new contracts and small volumes. Raw material activity is limited as buyers hedge against tariff shifts and election outcomes, though medium and delaine fleeces remain in steady demand with limited supply.
Wool Market Reports Mixed Prices See Limited Advance
Market notes show steady Boston activity in wool with firms abroad but no surge in Montana sales. Prices for Montana wool near 18 to 24 4c in Boston, yet buyers wary on further gains. Analysts warn material goods shortages and cheaper prices elsewhere may lure stocking, while improvements in the goods supply could lift values.
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Montana
Miles City
Boston
Dsurub
Cscs Lawsivies
Mearos
Csse
Cer Lee
American Stockman
Hastings defence of fair play in Idaho treasurer race
The Idaho Register publishes a report by State Treasurer Hastings countering attacks from the Statesman. Hastings argues he administers the office lawfully within flawed statutes, urges renomination, and contends the paper backs the Democratic nominee. The piece urges voters to read Hastings’ statement for a square deal.
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Hastings
Boise
Statesman
Lastings
The
Register
Idaho Register
State Land Sale At Court House Draws Emmett Buyers
The state land sale at the courthouse Saturday proved very successful with prices surprising buyers. About 1200 acres were offered, all but 120 acres sold, in Emmett country. M I Church, secretary of the state land board, and George Day, state land selector, conducted the sale. Most purchasers were Emmett residents who recognized a good deal.
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Court House
M. I. Church
State Land Board
George Day
Emmett
Will Schnable Heads Back to Fairbanks From Caldwell
Will Schnable, now returning to Fairbanks after a Caldwell visit, serves as a trusted deputy at the U S Marshal's office. He plans a stop at White Pass to work on mining claims he owns, estimating a 0 foot ledge yielding 90 dollars per ton. Idaho friends wish him success as Harry Leiser and Frank Strohm depart Caldwell News duties for Meadows and Dayton.
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Alaska
Will Schnable
Caldwell
Fairbanks
United States Marshal's Office
Mr. Schnabel
White Pass
Bill
Idaho
Handy Farmyard Device and Wood Rack Tips
A Practical Farmer column describes a handsfree trough door system to feed animals from outside the pen, a two pole wood rack for hauling or storing cord wood, and notes on alcohol versus gasoline as a fuel. It covers installation steps, materials, and safety ideas, with farm storage tips for fruit and vegetables in cold cellars.
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Practical Farmer
Iowa
New England
The Man Not the Farm
A thoughtful contrast argues that farm productivity hinges more on owner effort and management than soil fertility. A skilled, forward looking farmer can raise a poor plot to fair productivity, while a negligent owner can ruin a fertile one and render it undesirable.
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Boston Wool Market
Harry Leiser
Frank Strohm
Caldwell News Force
Meadows
Dayton
National Congress
Charles F. Curtiss
Iowa Experiment Station
Amesia
Caldwell Banking & Trust Co
Caldwell, Idaho
John C. Rice
J. H. Lowell
Elmer A Clark
E. H. Plowhead
A. Cash
Picard & Roberts
Chase & Sanborn’s
Ballantyne Merc. Co
Oxfords
Red Cross
Red Cross Oxfords
Steinenbergs’ Shoe Store
Kimball Avenue
Botkin & Blake’s
Yilland Lublinee
Qualit
Tenth
Morrison
Portland
Oregon
A. P. Armstrong
Ll.b
Northwest
McMillan Fur &Wool
Minneapolis, Minn
Nei
Cacokert
Cupp & Cupp & Wilkerson
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