Tragic Caldwell Fire Kills Three Tots and Mother
In Caldwell, Mrs. Uberuaga died of burns and three young children perished when a tent home caught fire around 4 AM Monday. The eldest, five, fell through a floor pit. two younger girls ages one and three perished in bed. Husband en route from Long Valley reached Caldwell as tragedy unfolded. cause believed to be a cook stove ignition during wash day.
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G A R Gathering At Emmett Reunion Reported Successful
Caldwell G A R members spent the weekend in Emmett for the Mate GAR and W R C gathering. Attendees included CM Robb J W Porise G B Peters Renick Martin S L Drew G W Shane Frank Olmstead and W D Nannah. The reunion is said to have been successful from every standpoint.
Idaho Woman Becomes Idaho Poet Laureate
Irene Welch I Grissom of Idaho Falls is appointed Idaho's first poet laureate by Governor C Moore. The author of 100 poems and two short novels, she earned the honor after state women and the State Federation of Women's Clubs lobbied for her meritorious writing. Her works include The Coming of the Railroad and The Desert Reclaimed, with a collection The Far West slated for autumn publication.
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Boise
Idaho
Irene Welch I Grissom
Idaho Falls
C. Moore
The
College Club of Pocatello
Caroline E. Wright
E. J. Dockery
Helen Havens Baldwin
Round Table Club
Egg business shows growth across local branch
Pacific Cooperative Poultry producers reports rising egg receipts at Caldwell with last week reaching 600 cases and a year ago 368. Storage costs 15 cents per case and value up 45 cents. 1000 cases stored. Durant predicts further price gains and a strong autumn market plus potential shipments to New York.
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Caldwell
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Mr. Durant
New York
Caldwell May Get Convention
Idaho bankers association may hold its next annual convention in Caldwell. A telegram to Kiwanis president Presley Horne from Caldwell banker I M McCarthy states directors will recommend Caldwell. Invitations were wired from the Commercial club and Kiwanis club.
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Caldwell
Presley Horne
Ki ‘Wanis Club
I. M. McCarthy
Idaho Falls
McCarthy
Commercial Club
Kiwanis
Five Mill Tax Should Not Be Opposed in Caldwell
Caldwell voters heard Frank Meek explain that the city asks an additional five mills beyond the existing ten to cover fixed charges and essential services. The council called a mass meeting to decide if two thirds of those present will approve the levy, noting the past cap and the necessity for funds.
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Lettuce Shipments Begin in Earnest
Lettuce shipments from Can yon county reach peak today as the last packing station opens at Bowmont by the Idaho Producers' Union. Caldwell plants pack about a carload daily with high quality, while Payette Boise valleys aim for at least 20 cars. Weather could affect output. hot days may ruin excess lettuce before packing. Prices have faltered as Washington and Lewiston regions ship more, weakening markets.
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President to See Three Idaho Towns
President Warren G. Harding will visit Pocatello Idaho Falls and American Falls on June 28 as part of a western swing. He attends brief gatherings in each city and views the Great American Potsdam and reclamation project before continuing to Idaho Falls for an afternoon address escorted by Governor Walton Moore and congressional staff.
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Idaho
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Pocatello
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Monster
Americans Weight Problem Drives Health Campaign
Washington calls for a yearly health examination for every citizen amid findings that over 200 million pounds of excess fat raise death risk. Fat lowers life expectancy most between 35 and 55, with death rate rises of 12 to 83 percent for 10 to 75 pounds overweight. The note urges personal health checks to guide weight reduction. Boise valley delegates head to northern California road conventions in Yreka and Arcata, led by Otto Jones and Caldwell officials, to press for a direct link via the 1-0-N cut off to the Portland San Francisco highway. The American Legion Auxiliary holds a June 2 meeting to elect delegates to the department convention. Mrs. J. A. Young and four children plan summer in Anaheim Pomona and Los Angeles.
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Caldwell
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Nampa
Bert Palmer
Jordan Valley
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San Francisco
Fourth of July parade to feature new and old Caldwell displays
Caldwell sponsors a grand Fourth of July celebration at Memorial Park with a record firefighting corps debut, expanded sports and contests, and a morning parade directed by R. E. Fields and W. H. Bunt. The event includes a premium fireworks show funded by generous means and many floats from merchants factories and farms, plus a novelty comedy sketch by Al Quast and the municipal band.
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Union Pacific Scholarships Aid Idaho Students
A double page spread in this month’s magazine highlights Union Pacific scholarship winners in Idaho. Notable images include Elmer Weick of Notus with a Holstein cow. son of Herman Weick, a leading Canyon County dairy farmer. Scholarships awarded one per county assist winners in pursuing collegiate agricultural studies.
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This Months
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Notus
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Canyon County
Open Air Concert Draws Noted Attendance at Memorial Park
The municipal band attracted a representative crowd Friday evening despite cool weather. Under J. J. Smith, the program at Memorial park featured encores and a varied selection including Blue Jacket, Orpheus, Tennessee Ten, That Red Head Gal, Serenade, and Booming Room. The concert began at 7:45 PM.
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Blue Jacket
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New Highway to Open Mine Region in Idaho
Boise report from June 1 notes a new South Fork Clearwater River highway will open a major west gold mining district. State mining inspector Stewart Campbell says activity rises in northern Idaho with Elk City mines yielding high value free milling veins. Center Star and Homestead properties, Dewry, Jumbo, and Crackerjack mines show promise, but transport remains a factor.
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Stewart Campbell
Idaho
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Elk City
Chiri
Homestead Gold Mining Company
Center Star Group
Homestead
Center Star Company
Dewry
Buffalo Hump
Fire follow up man aids Mrs Uberuaga after home blaze
Dr Simon Hopper of Homedtale aided Mrs Donato Uberuaga of 10 Caldwell after a blaze injured three of her daughters. The incident occurred Monday morning around 52K o'clock, with responders on scene to treat the family.
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Libel Suit Begun After Canyon Address Contested
A libel suit opened in district court Monday over a Tribune origin story republished in the Nampa Leader Herald. Keim claims false statements were made at Canyon church services, with John Harmon, Canyon farmer and former Canyon school district trustee, as the source. Jury selection focused on readers’ familiarity with the article and opinions formed before trial.
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Kea
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Germany
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Martin Jensen Returns via California Trip After Long Licence
Martin Jensen arrived Friday evening from Chico and other California points after a license of several months. He drove from Walls Walla in a single day and notes road additions in excellent condition for a six mile stretch over the Blue Mountains which have not yet been completed.
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