Political and Railway Merger Notes At Ada County
June 17 report on Attorney General Peterson trial in district court tied to state funds, plus sale of the Wado Railway, Light & Power to Electric Transportation Co of New York for 4.54275 million. Merger aims to unite southern Idaho power lines, implicating Great Shoshone, Somberndahio Co., and regional routes with tourist promotion and farm market discussions.
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Saldmati TeVbi Wn
Bone
Ageney
Joseph Hi. Peterson
Julie Davn
Peterson
Ada
Topveritt Wivies
Snow
Atyfi
Issistante
Alexander
Enneral
Forest
Wado Railway, Light & Power Company
Ada County Court House
Electric Toveatment Company of
New York
View Sremteal
General Ma
Idaho
Farm Markets Bureau
Hirstan
Wie Democraty
Iustog
Autor
Daveepe de Wodte
Wnile
Leo
Catan Davie Mig
Supreme Court
Oppressive monopoly debate irks public utilities case
Speculation rises on a merger creating four vast monopolies in energy, heat, power, and water. Public Utilities Commission warns of overhead cuts but fear of reduced competition remains. Senator Borah plans a Walpe address with talks of Toyerrot laws and potential price relief. Congressmen await December hearings in Washington as debates unfold.
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Grantic
Poly
Nash Fern
Idahia
Connisalin Saya
Chav
Clever plan for catering venture revealed by locals
Muddled letter details a scheme by The Misxew Tema McGee and Juan vin Hedent to start a catering business in Caldwell. The note outlines delivery of cakes and candy for parties, with plans for home service and evening gatherings, plus a proposed supply of meats and breads. Local figures like R. Ranmett and Sam Stark are mentioned as involved, with preparations underway at a site ten miles from Koike. The text shows a mix of mis-typed names and unclear aims, reflecting a tentative, anecdotal plan rather than a finalized operation.
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Tema McGee
Juan
Caldwell
Electric Investment takeover of Idaho Electric assets explained
Long, dense narrative outlines a string of deals, receiverships, and reorganizations surrounding the Idaho Railway Light and Power and its allied properties. It traces purchases, bond issues, and financial maneuvers by J Fuller and the Mainland group, leading to a receiver appointment in 1913 and the formation of the Electric Investment Company to consolidate remaining interests for continued Idaho power service.
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Railway Light & Power Co
Boise
Idaho
Faris
Oregon
Electric In- Teaiment Coy
Tage Pietrch
Pga
Vuirk City
J. Fuller
Idaho Railway
Link & Power
Fuller
Fick Ul
Iide
Ean
Ldahe Railway, Light & Power Go
Trane- Fey
Dewey
Nampa
Idaho-Oregon
Idaho Railway, Light & Power Co
Elecric Investment Company
Veterans honor Flag Day at local post gathering
Veterans observed Flag Day at the View-crest home of Comrade and Mrs. W. Hawkes. The ceremony noted Comrade Hawkes was reelected chaplain of the local Post and highlighted the day’s double significance with community members listed among attendees and family groups.
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Hawkes
Department of Taha
Fia Smith
Mesure
Mentaraes Colfon
Tybalt
Woondeoeks
Ira Tire
CHURCHMEN AT TWIN FALLS CONVENTION ENDS
The sixteenth annual South Idaho Christian Missimoney society convention closed in Twin Falls after four days. One hundred attendees from 23 churches attended the event presided by Hivehanan and Mie Haraf Coldwell served as secretary. Delegates from Melbourne Australia and various regions attended. Next year’s convention will be in Payette. The following officers and speakers were announced.
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South Idaho Christian Missimaneyapeiety
Twin Falls
Hivehanan Ol Wi Mie Haraf Coldwell
WR H
Dimond
Melbourne
Autralia
Ehriat
Grant Tewis
Bindupatry
Spon Vanes
Africa
Miss Martie Mussell to Attend Heacher Event Tuesday
Reading text shows Miss Martie Mussell is set to attend a teacher training or similar function on Tuesday. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church will hold a rummage sale at Beal & Curtis Sid shop, Maia Saree, on June 2.
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Martie Mussell
Holic
Heacher
Presbyterian Church
Sid
Beal & Curtis
Maiasaree
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Tenith
Boith
Mra. W. P
Welner
Walter S. Baker
Ceoree Aluminum UT
Caldwell Traders’ Assn
Caldwell Horse & Mule Co
Aldwell
Idah
David Invert
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Lonne Caldwell
Grace Phillipe
Miow Marie Lowen
Medaryvile
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