Dairy politics and Danish dairy expert to speak at Caldwell
The county clerk race is heated as editors urge GOP support and describe candidacy pursuit with a hunterlike chase. Caldwell hosts a major dairy meeting July 9 with Prof Franston and Danish authority Prof Bernhard Boegild, highlighting Denmark’s dairy leadership and Idaho turnout. NCAA-level attendance nears 1200 as Caldwell wins seesawed baseball clash with Nampa 3 to 2.
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Caldwell
J. H. Pransdon
Dairy Department
Bernhard Boogsild
Idaho
Franston
Franston Gives This Estimate of Profesor Boeggild
Boeggild
Europe
Denmark
Hooggild
Boegeld
University of Illnois
University of Minnesota
South Dakota State College
W. L. Carlyle
J. Fransdon
Idaho Northern Elects Directors At Annual Meeting
The Idaho Northern Railway Co held its regular annual meeting and election in Nampa on Monday. Elected as officers were President RE H Dewey Vice President W C Dewey Secretary A J Hade Treasurer J D Bloomfield with directors H A Partridge R M Eaton C BR Hickey and A J Hade.
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Idaho Northern Railway Co
Nampa
cMcera
RE. H. Dewey
W. C. Dewey
A. J. Hade
D. Bloomfield
H. A. Partridge
R. M. Eaton
C, BR. Hickey
Freight rate on coal cut to three fifty per ton
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled the $4.00 per ton coal rate from Wyoming mines to Caldwell and 11 southern Idaho towns is excessive. It ordered Oregon Short Line to reduce rail coal rates to $3.50 per ton on carload shipments by August, citing higher rates to nearby Butte and Portland and overall unreasonableness.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Wedneday
Wyoming
Caldwell
Idaho
Oregon Short Line
League of Southern Idaho Commercial Clubs
Rock Springs
Kemmerer
Diamondville
Wyo
Boise
Nampa
Buhl
Burley
Filer
Hailey
Rupert
Twin Falls
Gooding
Mountainhome
Weiser
Commission
Anaconda
Butte
Mont
Portland
Butte and Anaconda
Wool Sale Dull Bid Given Poor Competition Week Earlier
The first wool sale of the season attracted 12 buyers with little competition. Five lots offered, three sold at 1s 3d, 144 and 12½ cents, plus a 10,000 pound ranch wood lot at 18½ cents. Buyers faulted bag tags and grading, urging careful sacking and separate grades to raise prices. Claimed upcoming ship loads to Boston and Chicago if prices rise.
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John and
Janes Keath
C. M. Sutton
Caldwell
Boston
Chicago
Irrigation Bonds Authorized by Senate Move to House
The Senate accepted an amendment to authorize 30 million dollars in irrigation bonds to finish government projects. The measure, endorsed 57 to three, now goes to the House where leaders expect rapid passage with Taft’s assurances. Senator Borah, a chief proponent, predicts final adoption of the bill.
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Senator Borah
Senate
House of Representatives
Carter
Borah
Congress
House
Taft
Grange Takes Steps on Insurance Coop and Irrigation
Canyon County Pomona Grange held a lively meeting at Meridian with broad county representation. Action covered a cooperative insurance plan, Boise Valley Cooperative Association, and irrigation district governance by land area, plus an investigation into Ridenbaugh system management.
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Canyon County
Pomona Grange
Meridian
Boise Valley Co-operative Association
Ridenbaugh
Pomona
Hamer Wins On Homestead Assignments For Idaho
Idaho Congressman Thomas R. Hamer engineered key amendments in a bill on homestead assignments allowing entries by any qualified applicant and extending dry farm provisions. The measure permits non-resident entries on 220000 acres, with Senate action pending and President’s signature expected. The deficiency bill includes 43654 to reimburse Idaho for survey advances at statehood.
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Caldwell
Payette Boise
Thomas R. Hamer
Idaho
Senate
House Irrigation Committee
Hamer
House of Representatives
House
Nampa Defies Payette on Bridge Bond Vote
In an election held Tuesday the county voted on bonds for two Payette river bridges. Payette approved, but Nampa led a broadside against the bonds with a strong 750 vote margin against them aided by a Commercial Club drive. The county may need whisky to cope with the result.
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Tribune
the Tribune
Hammer
Republican Party
Pri Maries
Canyon County
Offici
On County
Nampa
Tuesaday
Payette
Board of County Commissioners
Payette River
Commercial Club of
Caldwell booklet praised by Idaho Sureties Co
The Tribune received a handsome Caldwell booklet published by Idaho Sureties Co. It presents Caldwell’s resources, beauties, and accomplishments in a letter from “Mother Caldwell” to “Mrs. Jane Seymour” in Iowa, detailing past deeds and future plans.
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the Tribune
Idaho Sureties Co
Caldwell
Jane Seymour
Iowa
Idaho Grange Seeks Township System Bill
The subject was referred to the legislative committee which will present the matter to the coming legislature. The committee will seek passage of a bill allowing counties to adopt the township system of government. Grange members in Idaho urge moving government closer to the people and reducing influence from vested interests.
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Grange
Idaho
Caldwell's building boom and 88 residences in two months
Caldwell shows rapid growth with 88 residences under construction or completed in the last sixty days across Golden Gate, Original townsite, Washington Heights and more. Estimates suggest 150 to 200 new homes this year, plus ten new business structures, College of Idaho and high school buildings, paving and utilities. Mrs Williams and her son also left for California.
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Tribune
Caldwell
J. 8S. Harrington
J. W. Gue
Harrington
Golden Gate
Dever's
Goandu
Dorman
Mountain View
Strahorn
Arington
College Heights
Foote
Washington Heights
Building & Loan Association
Main Street
Redway
Ballantyne and Thomas
Arthur Street
Turner Brick Sales
Faria
Walter Griff Ath
M. B. Gligan
P. B. Engle
Kimball
Idaho _ Water Lifter Co
College of Idaho
Oregon Short Line
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Shore
University of Idaho
Fransdon
Barnhard Boegul
Junction City
M Ke Maloney
Theox
Jane
Nampate
Idaho Northern
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