Farmers Special Draws Idaho Farmers Interest Caldwell
The Farmers Institute demonstration train arrived in Caldwell, stationed at the depot to aid agriculturists with demonstrations on pruning, spraying, milking, and seed purity. Professors French Islet Shinn Fransdon and Nelson led talks on pure seed, orchard care, and orchardist practices, urging home nursery purchasing and yearling trees. The event drew few farmers, but officials expect greater turnout for the next Caldwell meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Idaho
French
Shinn
Fransddon
Hyslop
Nelson
G. H. Maughn
Agricultural Department
A. E. Gipson
Oregon
J. J. Hill
Dakotas
Northwest
Islet
Professor Shinn
W. D. Hannah
Jonathans
Rome
Fransdon
Nampa
Caldwell
Farmer's
Agricutural Department
Moscow
City Deposits and Treasurer's Defense Stir Public Debate
A local citizen writes to criticize the city treasurer for withholding funds from the designated depository Caldwell Commercial Bank. The letter notes bonds of 15,000 exist for city deposits, 4 percent interest, and taxes of January totaling over 16,000 placed in a non-designated bank, costing taxpayers an estimated 50 dollars in foregone interest. The citizen urges adherence to council resolutions and secure deposits for public money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Caldwell Commercial Bank
Aot
Dixie Quartet Packs Opera House With Full House
The Dixie Quartet performed at the Opera House last Friday night to a full audience from start to finish. Southern melodies and camp meeting songs entertained, replacing high toned opera music, and the troupe earned wholehearted approval for a return.
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Dixie Quartet
Local option a good thing in area travel sales talks
B F Gray a traveling salesman for a large implement firm covering from Mountainhome to Hood River says no county that voted dry regretted local option. Businessmen report better conditions, less credit, no return to former saloon era. Canyon county may soon test the matter. Also thanks to Caldwell for support as Manning & Son wind down and settle debts by March first. W M Plannigan of Gold Nugget mine notes three feet of snow on Democrats, Delamar and Silver City hampers freight. only enough to run Delamar mill. Silver City snow reaches building eaves. shortages of table salt potatoes and apples.
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B. F. Gray
Mountainhome
Hood River
the Tribune
Canyon County
Caldwell
J. C. Westcott
L. B. Manning &Son
W. M. Plannigan
Reynolds Creek
Democrats
Delamar
Silver City
G W Williams found after hospital death in Idaho
An 82 year old Boise man G W Williams died after an operation at St Luke's hospital. His son and daughter in law learned the body had been moved to Caldwell and then Boise, preventing a pauper’s burial. The remains were escorted by W C Dyer to Boise.
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G. W. Williams
Boise
Williams
St. Luke's Hospital
Caldwell
Opening of the Payette Boise project celebrated with trains and theater
A long awaited dam headgate lifting will divert Boise river water into the Payette Boise canal toward Deer Flat reservoir. Caldwell and Boise citizens organize events, special rail fares, a 1 to 1.33 round trip from Caldwell, free transport to Barber dam, and an evening program at Pinney theater featuring Gov James Brady and local speakers. The project will water about 150000 acres immediately with potential for 360000 acres total, marking Idaho irrigation progress and regional growth.
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Boise Valley
Canyon County
Boise River
Government
Deer Flat
Caldwell
Bolse
Payette- Boise
Welser
Boise
Barber Dam
Pinney Theater
John M. Haines
James Brady
Payette-Boise
W. H. Sanders
J. H. Lowell
F. 8. Hodge
Mississippi Valley
D. R. Hubbard
H. W. Dorman
Idaho
F. R. Gooding
Remarkable Adultery Case In Probate Court
The State vs W J Ring and James Carico moved to Payette by agreement. They face statutory rape charges regarding Mrs Oster now Mrs W Stager. The plaintiff’s husband, previously arrested, was said to have been married off, but the couple split. Clarence Wyley, from Nampa, was discharged after 30 days for vagrancy. Dr T A Kimmell of Payette was adjudged insane and committed to Blackfoot asylum after a period of practice here. Ella St John, 14, of Parma, was sent to Boise Children’s Aid for incorrigibility. her parents are divorced and she is eldest of four. James Ballantyne’s dog case ended with Stephenson discharged after Knox’s warrant. Court House News notes brisk clerk activity and new filings, including multiple lawsuits, incorporations for First Baptist church of New Plymouth, and a Mead Dougdale marriage license to Helen Clemens.
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W. J. Ring
James Carico
Payette
Oster
W. Stager
Ring
Carrie
Clarence Wyley
Wyley
Nampa
T. A. Kimmell
Hagel
Blackfoot
Kimmel
College of Idaho sweeps both debates in Boise and Caldwell
The College of Idaho defeated Boise and Mountainhome high schools in debates on direct legislation. Judges Brady, Wood, Van Sloten, and Atkinson presided in Boise, unanimously favoring the college. In Caldwell the college won two to Mountainhome one with J D Flenner, P Munroe Smock, and Conkling judging.
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College of Idaho
Boise
Mountainhome
Boise High School
Idaho
Brady
Fremont Wood
van Sloten
Nampa
Atkinson
Idaho County
Messrs. Allen
Montanan
Gray McConnell
Messrs
Clarence Hill
Gilbert McCormick
R. H. Davis
Caldwell
J. D. Flenne
Program of Gem of the Mountains Lac Roll Call and Lectures
A compiled schedule listing events and speakers for the Gem of the Mountains program. Topics include Lac Roll call, Cities of Holland, sketches on De Maupassant and Merimee, and lectures by Mrs. Steunenberg, Mrs. Chas. Oakes, Mrs. Groome, and Mrs. Christopher with various interpretive notes and meetups.
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Gem of the Mountains
Lac
Roll Call
Holland
de Maupassant
Mra
C. B. Steunenberg
Miss Steunenberg
Merimee
Chas. Oakes
Daudet
Mra. Groome
Christopher
Forward Club Still in Line for Domestic Science Meeting
The Forward club met at the Commercial club rooms on Tuesday with a unique program. Miss Steunenberg presented Then and Now, Mrs A E Gipson spoke on food values, and Miss Hart read What I See to Be Done. A suggested school drinking cup reform and a domestic science cooking demonstration followed. President-elect Taft was made a Mason at sight in Cincinnati, a remark on modern changes.
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Forward Club
Commercial Club
Gipson
Bryan
Brobst
Marlatt
Taft
Also Mentioned on This Page
Potters Field
Jones Undertaking Establishment
W. C. Dyer
Parma
William Stephenson
James Ballantyne
Stephenson
Clayton Knox
Knox
Hagelin
Court House News
Richardson
Frank Wolf
William Ireton
Elia J. Robing
G. P. Morgan
Star Oil and Gas Company
Alice P. Rudolph
Richard A. Merchant
F. H. Kernohan & Stevens
Bow Broa
Mrs. W. M. Stone
C. A. Patton
Mead Dougdale
Helen Clemens
Clemens
First Baptist Church of
New Plymouth
Thomas BE. Chadwick
A. Reyles
B. B. Cox
G. W. Wilson
Leah Smith
College
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