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Newspaper

The Caldwell Tribune

Location

Caldwell, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1924

Page

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Primary election turmoil in Pinon County races

A garbled list shows candidates across Progressive and allied tickets for Pinon County offices including Senator Russel, representatives, sheriff, treasurer, school superintendent, and more. Several districts show incomplete filings and multiple cross tickets, with mentions of Mason, Hyslop, and Reed as key names amid contested nominations. Roy Hartenbower and Bert Munitfort visit Ponteils for reg employment. Vancouver visitors noted.

Canyon County Progressive Party Sherry Mason Mason R. A. Russel Parma J. J. Allison Caldwell J. A. Norquest Melba

Last Week Breaks All Heat Records in Caldwell Idaho

Caldwell reports the hottest week on record with average highs near 99.6 degrees and a 107 degree peak on Wednesday. Despite the heat, crops grew with corn and alfalfa thriving under ample sunshine, while drought persisted overall in Southwest Idaho. Some irrigation districts faced water shortages and adverse effects on cereals and beets, though well watered fields showed rapid growth.

Caldwell Idaho Twin Falls

Caldwell Switches to Ten Dollar Basis for City Operations

Caldwell began operating on a ten dollar basis, with street department equipment moved from city payroll to new arrangements. One park superintendent and a fire department payroll member were affected as costs improved. The council eyed state board action on assessed valuation before final adjustments, noting potential revenue gains of 5,000 to 8,000 dollars and a savings plan for park investments. An alley opening request in Washington Heights was deferred to councilmen Fueling and Wheeler.

Caldwell William Bischoff Stree Fire Department State Board of Equalization Tom Cochran Washington Heights F. ‘T. Fueling Earl Wheeler

Fast Time Set on New Idaho Highway Run

HM L Harwick and his father reportedly set a record time on the north south highway during a Caldwell visit over the Fourth. They left Caldwell at 4:45 a.m., reached Grangeville after lunch, went to New Meadows by 8:40 a.m., and continued to Lewiston reaching about 7 p.m. The trip included stops at Whitebird and Grangeville with crowds noted along the route.

HM. L. Harwick Caldwell George Merritt Mr. Harwick Grangeville New Meadows W Riggins Whitebirr

Lake Citizens Back Payette Lake as Irrigation Storage

C J Westcott, after a week at the Lake, argues against using Payette Lake for irrigation storage. He warns a 15 foot water-line cut would reduce water to McCall by 300 feet, ruin beaches for summer tourists, and harm the lake’s scenic value. He favors other storage sites and urges citizen help with engineering studies.

McCall Payette Lake C. J. Westcott Westcott Simmer Toursts Mud Lone Idaho Citzens

Reclamation relief bill edges toward swift Senate passage

The relief measure, already passed by the House, faces quick Senate action as December convenes. Magee, secretary of the Pay rite Rose Water Users association, expects rapid movement with support from President Coolidge and a sizable appropriation for the Owyhee project.

Magee Payrite Rose Water Users’ Association Washington House Senate Korah Korah Mr. Magee Gillette Congress Coolidge Mager Owyhee Payette Boise Water Users Phipps Boise Water Users’ Association L. J. Magee Association Mrass Interior Department Associatio

Potatoes Move Ahead in Caldwell Movement As July Arrives

Potatoes will begin moving out of Caldwell and tributary districts around July 20. Cars are plentiful and demand remains steady as growers rush to market due to water shortages. Prices are fair with bright prospects, and daily reports will come from Caldwell by a U S bureau of markets representative.

Caldwell United States Bureau of Markets Commercial Club

Some Water Left At Payette With Young Wale Catch

Jack Vining plans a fishing trip to the south fork of the Payette to test his hunch that more fish lie there. He will be joined by H. C. Gillette, W. P. Lyon and Dr. C. M. Kaley to observe expert angling and catch fish despite contrary reports.

Jack Vining South Fork Payette Td League Mr. Vining H. C. Gillette W. P. Lyon C. M. Kaley R. Kaley Mr Vining

Memorial park Fourth of July races draw large crowds

Entries for afternoon events at Memorial park exceeded capacity during Sie Fourth of July celebrations. Winners listed include nail driving Mrs. A. H. Sanderson and Mrs. G. B. Markett. eating James Brown. various foot races ages 1 to 14. girls and boys races. jack and fat men's races. novelty race Geo. Milliner. boxing draws. pony and horse races. top placers named across many events with dates and participants from local clubs.

Memorial Park Sie A. H. Sanderson G. B. Markett Jed Mra Bert Dewey James Brown Frank Caldwell Ty Harte James Gipson Tiis Marie Randolph Doris Burnett Toys James Gipson Vitis Katherine Faris Irene Lamkin Farl Rowland Jack Leonard Vail Edward Hoshow

Hawley May Join Idaho City Odd Fellows Caravan

Presley Horne plans details for Southwestern Idaho lodges visit to Pioneer Lodge No 1 Idaho City. Governor Hawley may join if his New York Democratic convention schedule allows. Mrs Moore accompanies the caravan and a Payette band will play. The trip is set for July 14. Westcott returns from McCall trips. fishing locally is noted. Brown couple holidayed in Payette.

James H. Hawley Idaho Idaho City Presley Horne QO. O. F Hawley New York Home CC Moore Payette Farnist Music

Fourth of July Accidents Sparse in Caldwell

Minor injuries marked Caldwell Fourth of July celebrations, with a 4 year old girl hurt after a horse race mishap at Memorial park and Ralph Ford nearly losing sight after firecracker exposure. Dr. Dudley treated both cases as serious but not vision-threatening. One car fire on Main Street caused only minor damage after quick action. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dean left for a Wood River fishing vacation.

Caldwell Own Memorial Park SB. Dudley Ralph Ford Crook Auto Four Dudley Earl Wheeler Main Street J. A. Harmon Charles Dean Lef Wood River

First Fruit Comes For George as Usual

George the boy reporter again receives fruit with a peach delivery to The Tribune office by Central Cove farmer Charles Nigger. Mr Bigger explains sympathy for George after cigarette aftermath and the peaches are ripe and sweet. Mr Wigger reports strong early peach crop sales.

George Charles Nigger Central Cove Tribune

Laundrymen to Meet Here for Adverting Conference

Caldwell hosts a Sunday conference bringing laundry owners salesmen and foremen from southwestern Idaho cities and towns. E A Wheeler announces Frank Hollingsworth will address the gathering at 9 am at the Commercial club rooms on advertising. Luncheon at noon at Sheppers for out of town visitors hosted by Mr Wheeler.

Caldwell Idaho E. A. Wheeler Frank Hollingsworth Commercal Club Shepperds Wheeler

Edgington Elected Grand Loyal Knight At Boston Elks

Telegram from A I Myers Caldwell lodge reports E W Edgington of Pocatello elected grand loyal knight at the Boston Elks convention. Karl Boyes Caldwell lodge secretary transmitted the news and district exalted intr.

E. W. Edgington Pocatello The Elks Lodge Boston Karl Boyes Caldwell Lodge Edgingtom Inter Cate A. I. Myers Hoston

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Pinon County Tus Sherif O. G. Boyd Alberta Riddle Bertha B. Reavis Pleasant Ridge Ralph R. Reeshears Nampa W. A. Hall Middleton T. R. Hartley Middlton M. Collins Sunny Slope le Small Notus G. H. Miller Paul J. Case Leon M. Fisk Fred H. McConnel Progressive H. Reineke Glendale W. H. McClusky Peaceful Valley L. E. Bebb T. Hi. Darrow Homestead A. B. Chapman H. E. Allen Franklin A. H. McOmber Arena Valley LW. Brandt J. Fred Rowland Wilder JM. Rewsor W. H. Johns 1. E. McKeeth O. Y. Mason H. D. Hanks Frank Lena R. Asham Myrtle Bernard Midway Archie C. Johnson J. P. Clayhaugh L. D. Hyslop S. D. Garman F. D. Miller Henry Beck Marble Front Joseph R. Powell Lone Star RS. Brown Albert Lee Sunny Ridge H. H. Cummins T. B. Jones C. A. Williams A. M. Henry Democra C M. Knight F. Lee Johnson WH. Blunt A. W. McNeil Nempa Thomas T. Sparks Fern Kollenborn Ben Dunlap Emory Baley Roy Hartenbower Bert Munifort Ponteils the Hollenback Vancouver Ey Veton Perens John LAKE McC Big Users’ Way Association Franklin District Joseph Betts Hawiovo F. Tol Jeon Lauren Robinson Charlotte Davis Harold Anderson Emmett Meyers Elmer Shelp Edgar Howard Violet Cole Ralph Hall C J Westcott Mrs. J. Ro Brown Rends Paytte
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