History of the Great Project survey and irrigation plan notes
The article details the origin, progress, and organization of the Payette Valley irrigation project. It covers initial investigations by the reclamation service, formation of a permanent landholders association, surveys, financing, and construction milestones from 1904 to 1908 including the Payette River dams and canals and projected irrigation for thousands of acres amid climatic notes and river flow expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seyteniller de Ist
Ke W. Maninali
Pruvec
Fevab
Servier Oile Payette Toise Projvet
Deveber
Interio
Senate
United States
Ariesa
Suse W
Gentoxicat
Secretary of the Interior
Deeptar
Une
Piaxbee
Moi River
Deer Plat
Marel
Reir
Tuck Tineke Canyon
Enniuuininae
Payette Moise Wyniret
Caunthiva
Monty Art Mf
Tabs Hiy
Bualte
Adda Anid
Not Guilty Verdict in Washington County Weight Case
The weight jury returned a not guilty verdict in a high profile Washington County manslaughter trial that captured statewide interest. The lengthy trial featured key figures including Te Stel and Hiker with the jury out for hours before the decision. Locals recall testimonies, courtroom drama, and the complex property disputes surrounding the case with significant financial implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weighs
Washington County
Court action fogs obscure text in odd report
Fragmentary OCR text indicates court proceedings with garbled phrases about warrants, petitions, and pronouncements. Names and places are unreadable, leaving only scattered legal terms and unclear references to a trial or judgment.
Name City Turmoil: Sheriff’s Flight and Unclear Charges
Fragmented OCR describes Sheriff Frank Wilashears traveling to Chicago amid a convoluted case involving Eugene Stewart. It mentions violence, property damage and several unfamiliar names in a muttered recount of events across parts of Namen Town, with unclear dates and motives.
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Nampa
Frank Wilashears
Namen
Amendments Pass With Strong Majorities in Unclear County Vote
The article reports all proposed constitutional amendments passing by substantial majorities in a recent election. It details four amendments: deputy and clerk appointment powers. whether the supreme court can appoint a state circuit judge. bond authority for capitol construction. and whether the State Land Board should have a six member board. Vote tallies are provided for yes and no on each measure.
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Board of County Commission
Supreme Court
Bether
Fowrth
Fragmented historical note on community events and plans
Readable fragments show a community gathering with discussions on improvements, a holiday event, and a December meeting schedule. Names such as James Butler and Mrs Al Madge appear as attendees or judges, with references to fundraising, plastering, and a proposed project in Caldwe’s shore.
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Svate
James Butler
Tiga Soho House
al Madge
Improvement Society
Bate
Caldwe
Millinery sale announces clearance bargains
Fragmented notice references a millinery sale labeled Vogue and placed near Ridge to trade for nine crafted items. Names and locations are unclear but include Agyprived fruit, Faleston Elk, Derh and Mrs FJ Smith. Turaday afternoon for San Diego mall winter plans appear amid scattered details.
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Actes
Amie
Placant Ridge
Faleston Elk
FJ Smith
Chilidren
San Diego
Rural High School Concepts Dominate Canyon County Meeting
The Canyon County trustees and teachers gathered Tuesday at ten thirty, with Prof. H T French outlining rural high school benefits. Alice Thich urged rural school social roles while Twin Falls Superintendent O M Patton promoted consolidated rural schools with in-town transport and heated classrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canyon County
J. I Jowell
Grace Carleton
Couny
HT. French
Ami
Ife
Treachern
Alice Thich
Blackfoot
Sehool
Fife
OM “Pationt
Twin Falls
Point Foo
Ity
Elliott
Caldwell Commernal Club
Fett
Local And Social Mappenings Of The Week
Local and social happenings highlight a university concert reception and Thanksgiving gatherings across Boise Meridian and nearby towns. Notables include Mrs W H Guerin hosting relatives, Mr Campbell and daughter, and Miss Sunderland visiting friends for Thanksgiving.
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Kellogg-Haines
Greity
Han
John T. Morison
Boise
Ditle Ranch
W. J. Boone
Monti B. Gwinn
H. Cuttarehley
W. H. Guerin
Friedde
Mr. Mead
Town
English
Miss McColl
Menheim
Canada
Mes
Féd. Campbell
Central Park
Mer
Joli Multz
Notws
Mir
Mra
Over
Mrs. Sanberg
Mids Kerby
Notice of Application for Deputy in Canyon County
Sheriff-elect JW Watkins of Canyon County seeks to appoint two deputies and one jailer to assist in duties. The applicant states this action is needed for proper operation of county offices and compliance with governing authority.
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JW. Watkins
Canyon County
Ako
Fiaha
Jw, Watking
Canyon Cantity
Fragmentary note on painting and work quality
A damaged fragment mentions a painting of a God and a wig. It hints at improved work quality and expectations, but the text is unclear and lacks concrete names, dates, or locations.
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Ho i
Local News Snippets Include Caldwell Visits and Homeward Bound
Mrs English and Miss McCo s have been staying with their cousin for a month. Mrs W H Guetin is returning home to Canada Monday. Dr J A Young of Weiser visited Caldwell for a couple of days this week.
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Payette-Boise Reclamation Project
Agricultural Department
Ekrgineer
Hannah
Senvbore Ettroade
Winnie Amiee Vn Sf
Wivbed
Pme
Hass
Red
Ald Watt
Cnt
New York
Ivy
Oni Atv
Ehunierer
New York Canal Company
Jilstrick
Uw York Canal Company
Minerr
Ehylliy
Culitwellee
Nuupoy
Horigatni
Ridertvih
Witingately
Wiley Turse
Bike
Payette
Willy
Aygerersinn
Bade
Tals
Alwitt
Evita
Tle
Reas Park
Yentene
Roslin
Earl
Wable
Hicem
Ramalta
Air Investigation
Rouge
Phatralay
Huys
Visilly
Montag
Phesary
Reinemen
Kiphitid
Mackran
Greil
Dea Atlin
Mum
Bakker
P Alexambir
Crouch
W Tracy
Washingtan
Viaijstalninge
Mitirners
Relylemay
Wintnetitay
3ARNES
Tvy Park
Sedt
United Statenmme Extra
Turkip
Louis J Barnes
Caldwell
Wwe
Herifa
Chtcago
Arena Valley
Great Meeting School Trustes
Canyon County School Trustees
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