History of Canyon County Fair Association
In Caldwell since 1900 a pioneer fair association has grown into a leading regional event. The unit plans a strong year with higher premiums, better grounds, and expanded facilities on a 40 acre site near Caldwell with new grounds and improved amenities.
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History OF
Canyon County Fair Association
Canyon County
Gowen
Payette
Boise Valley
the Tribune
Caldwell
Idaho
Caldwell Interurban Railway
Fair Grounds Race Track Completion Highlighted at Fair
The fair grounds race track costs 1365.50 to finish. Caldwell claims its superiority while President Campbell asserts no northwest track matches it. Secretary Gowen has 34 stall applications and J W Garrett seeks eight more stalls for cattle. The board weighs more sheds and stalls and grants erection rights to simulate association stables for ranchers during the fair.
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Canyon County
Campbell
Gowen
Caldwell
Canyon County Fair Association
Fair Grounds
J. W. Garrett
Brown divorce filed for cruelty against William H Brown
Clara May Brown files for divorce in the clerk's office naming William H Brown as respondent with three children involved. The complaint accuses him of extreme cruelty and names Mrs Ridgley as co respondent.
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Clara May Brown
William H. Brown
Forward Club Ice Cream Social Planned at Hartley Home
The cemetery committee of the Forward Club will host an ice cream social at Mrs. H. K. Hartley’s home Wednesday evening August 28. The event invites members and neighbors to share desserts and fellowship in a community gathering.
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Forward Club
H. K. Hartley
Loe
Caldwell band to attend gathering with refreshments
Attorney R B Scatterday returned from Pontiac Illinois and other eastern cities Wednesday. Stipulations were fled Wednesday between Oregon Short Line and Pioneer Irrigation District. The railroad seeks injunction to prevent tax collection for 1905 and 1906 on land described as its right of way. The matter will be heard at the next court.
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R. B. Scatterday
Pontiac
Illinois
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Pioneer Irrigation District
Oregon Short Line
Irrigation District
Coal shortages spark plan for charity aid group
The Tribune reports a suggestion that due to expected coal scarcity and high prices this winter a charitable organization be formed to assist the poor. Those willing to help may notify The Tribune to manifest interest and establish the body. The aim is to prevent suffering through organized relief.
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The
Tribune
Mrs Fahy Nearing End With Family At Her Side
Mrs Fahy, aged 83 or 84, is gradually growing weaker each day as her son P. H. Fahy and two nieces Mrs McKenzie and Miss Martha Gilgan stay constantly by her side.
Caldwell Boise Interurban a Great Success for the Valley
The Caldwell Boise Interurban railway is lauded as a major regional growth catalyst with plans to extend to Emmett Falks Store Pearl Payette New Plymouth Parma Roswell and Nampa. W B Pierce and associates lead expansion backed by partners Knox and McKalg with $5 million projected overall capital and Boise lines already under rapid construction.
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Boise
Caldwell
W. B. Pierce and Associates
Emmett
Boise- Caldwell
Idaho
Boise, & Interurban
Boise Valley
The
Boise & Interurban Company
W. E. Pierce
Thomas B. McKalg
Pittsburg
J. E. Clinton, Jr
Alexander C. Thompson
Colonial Trust Company of
Interurban Company
Knox
F. BE. Houser
Messrs. Pierce, Kennedy and McKaig
B. H. Jennings
Michael Murphy
Philadelphia
L. A. Coates
M. B. Gwinn
Pendleton
Oregon
Caldwell will rise with San Francisco Idaho and Montana railroad
The San Francisco Idaho and Montana railroad is rapidly building from Caldwell toward Winnemucca Nevada with about 40 teams and 50 men. The line will pass Greenleaf Homedale and Sheaville, boosting Caldwell as a commercial hub and future manufacturing center. City boosters urge participation in a $45 000 bonus to support the project, predicting thousands in construction revenue and long term growth.
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Caldwell
San Francisco
Sheaville
Greenleaf
Homedale
San Francisco, Idaho & Montana Railroad
Winnemucca
Nevada
Snake River
EB. R. Place
Sphinx
Knockers
Jonahs
Place
Idaho & Montana
Western Pacific
Gould
Golden Gate
Butte
Montana
Idaho
the Tribune
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Pioneer Fair Association
Messrs. W. D. Hannah
A. E. Gipson
M.S. Parker
Robi. Milliken
B. P. Shawhan
T. H. Guffy
W. Dee
W. H. Redway
W. R. Sebree
T. K. Little
V. D. Hannah
T. C. Egleston
Dean
R. A. Cowden
R. H. Davis
Dille
B. Gowen
D. D. Campbell
Caldwell Band
Bued
Caldwell-Boise Electric Railway
Caldwell Interurban
Rocky Mountains
W. B. Pierce
F. H. Knox
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Boise-Caldwell
Ceces
Trade Dollar Consolidated Mining Company
Swan Falls
Onty
Pierce
Boise & Interurban
Golden Gate Road
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