Caldwell tragedy ends with double fatal shooting and self harm
Henry De Moss struck his wife twice at their Caldwell home then turned a public safety item on himself, killing both. A 12-year-old son witnessed the start and fled. the death ends a troubling saga with no stated motive and no inquest planned. The family, long residents of Caldwell, faced prior incidents and disputes.
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Henry DeMons
Caldwell
de Moss
Sibyl
Merle
Provest
United States
Cakdwell
Payette
de Mars
Tayette
de Mass
Legion Quintet Ready to Battle All Comers
Local Post prepares to place a fast basket ball team in field play with two games scheduled against Napa. The Legion quintet has rehearsed on the high school indoor court to prepare for the competition.
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Tom Jackson
Bask
Boise
College of Many
Metidian
Payette
Nampa
Nampa X "Variks
Fast Junction City
Sherman, Jackson
Bob Nichol
Fugate
Chi Baker
Kinney McKensie
Tocal
Napa
American Legion
Neaton
Att Intet
Tocs
Arnold Cobley
Tdahontersebolantic Center
Basketball has option on stage this Friday night
Arrangements set for doubleheader on the high school floor with Payette tackling the local team and a College of Idaho meeting Idaho Technical Institute in the second game. Caldwell already beat Payette recently, but influenza weakened Payette then.
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Payette
College of Ihat Hhe
Idaho Technical Institute
Caldwell High School
Colle
College of Idaho
Pocatello
Albion
Widely Known Youth Maze Gurwell Laid To Rest
Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Peckham chapel for Maze Gurwell a Caldwell youth who died Sunday from pleural pneumonia The Rev GC Runci conducted the service He was born August 20 in Gem Kansas the son of Mr and Mrs Garwell He is survived by his parents and three sisters in Caldwell Eden Moody Nellie Spencer and Hazel Swenvoud PMID not applicable.
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Peckham Chapel
Maze Gurwell
Caldwell
GC Runciman
Tntersment
Canyon Hill
Garwell
Gem
Kanjxse
CC Garwell
Eden Moody
Nellie Spencer
Hazel Swediend
Caldwell Club votes to return Caldwell to Mountain Time
Caldwell Commercial Club unanimously approves effort to switch from Pacific to Mountain Time. E. Plowhead outlines defects in the current system and pushes railroad sanction. A census inspector pledges to clean up enumeration while six women counted late. Development League solicitors raise funds. Joe Erwin coordinates volunteer efforts and a petition to support the movement.
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Caldwell Commercial Club
E. 4
Plowhead
ALC
Shreves
Nampa
Caldwell
Dyin
Iva
A. J. Johnson
Teagie
Joe Erwin
D. W. Davin
Itrwin
Meridian visitor and city patrol figures update
Sam Caldwell of Meridian visited Monday. William March, city night patrolman, returns to duty after illness. Earl McCullough served in his absence. Mrs. Fred Reyes arrived Tuesday evening from California after a winter there.
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Sam Caldwell
Meridian
William March
Earl McCullough
Fred Reyes
California
Caldwell Development League Drives Local Support
A Caldwell drive by the Development League mobilizes business and citizens to fund a planned budget for development projects. Campaigners toured Shepherds and The Tribone, urging widespread contributions to place Caldwell on a sound financial footing. Leaders caution that many local firms will be asked to share the burden, with funds allocated to priority needs and future opportunities for new business.
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AW Quast
Bangui
Shepherds
Sid
Tribone
Gnanda
Development League
Caldwell
Teague
Cald
French to distribute WWI memorial diplomas on Washington's birthday
The French government requests the American Legion to distribute memorial diplomas to the nearest kin of Americans who died in World War I. Diplomas honor those who died between April 6, 1917, and November 11, 1918, with a French acknowledgment signed by the French president. Send name, address, and kinship to the nearest Legion post or Allen Fifield, Idaho division, The American Legion, Pocatello, Idaho.
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Rolnu Fo
AW. 8
Army
American Legion
Washington
France
Kineship
Legion
Tn Cn
Allen Fifield
Taho Department
Pocatello
Idaho
Paris
Republic of France
Young Bachelors Plan Feast Without Women In Town
Young men of the Marea clan Baptist church hosted a women free feast Tuesday night in Caldwell. Halbrook led the kitchen with helpers creating a full program and printed menus at each place setting. Guests praised the event and songs, noting Mr Matbrook’s departure as a shared moment.
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Baptist Church
Philathea
Beott
Halbrook
Delimonien
George Woody Womstmaster
Katherin Bitney
Mamye Bitney
Matbrook
Caldwell
Pioneer Dement Dies After Fog Shrouded Car Collision
Simon Dement Caldwell pioneer dies after being struck by a car driven by Charles Painter in dense fog near Avon Street Caldwell. He died about an hour and a half later. Dement, born September 1833 in Ohio, lived in Caldwell since 1881 and had worked in drayage and local affairs. Survived by daughter Mrs Dora Brainard and brothers George, Rosa, and multiple Dement relatives. Funeral Friday at Case Undertaking with Rev B. W. Rice conducting.
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Simon Dement
Caldwel
Ganewhar
Howe
Pa Caldwell Traction Company
Nurs
Avon Street
Javaitstin
Dement
Becaue
Charles Painter
Mr. Dement
Iurlee
Picturesite Plonreta
Caldwell
Caldswell
Fifth
Arthur Streets
Ohio
Tollinois
Marie Madden
Kannax
Wyoming
Calsdwell
Dora Brainard
George
Rosa
J. A. Dement
Lenefox
Trisha
W. J. Dement
Stockton
Call
Dora Huntington
Rate
Katie Wallace
Ruth Wallace
Case Undertaking
Ree B. W. Rice
Walter Griffiths Named City Attorney Succeeding James Boone
Walter Griffiths was appointed by Mayor Grant Ward to succeed James Tinane as city attorney at a regular city council meeting. James Boone resigned to join the attorney general's office in Tsotse and his resignation was accepted. The Continental Oil company petition to move tanks and warehouse north of the O S near the Moise Valley line was granted. Other matters were routine. councilmen H H Maymen and Jor Dickens were absent.
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Walter Griffiths
Grant Ward
James Tinane
Boone
Tsotse
Continental Oi Company
O. S
Moise Valley
HH. Maymen
Jor Dickens
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Mra
John Cupples
Willian Mombeng
Pam
Canvansing
the Westcott
Sadie
Luis Westcott
Opal Ste
Ax Viey
Miss Bitney
Lawrence Davis
George Woody
Uraus Brock
Edna Askey
Franke Shaver
White
Margaret Gipson
Helen White
Holbrook
Pioneer
James Boone
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