Idaho Census Abstract Prompts State Power Policy Debate
A long editorial excerpt analyzes Casa Durandani’s abstract of the Thirteenth Census of the United States and Idaho demographics. It discusses population by age and city size, race and migration trends, land area, farms, and irrigation policy. The piece highlights water power as vital, citing Secretary Lane’s five conditions for public utilities, including usage, rate fairness, and state revenue, while noting past power company practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Willet
Casa Durandani
Sttes
Taravensis
Turren
Canyon County
India
Tie
Caldwell
Ayete
Farma
New Plymouth
Emmett
Henes
Nampa
Perhe
Idaho
Enyme
Jey
Lowita
Hoste
Muwalac
Secretary of the Interior of Courts
Advantag Fe Mata
Memorial for Steunenberg Memorial for Steunenberg
A lengthy account of the December 30 1905 assassination of former Governor Frank Steunenberg by Harry Orchard. Local Civic leaders discuss a memorial, favoring a practical artesian well monument plan to honor Steunenberg’s public service and character. Speakers urge communal action via the Commercial Club to erect a lasting tribute in Caldwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Steunenberg
Harry Orchard
Caldwell
W. L. Jouck
Willain
van Duyn
Podi
Activise Ton
Stennen- Berg
Caldas
Gov. Steunenberg
Viet Taped Wien
Gov
Taxpayers for 1918 Levy Due July 5 Date
According to the extraordinary assessment, taxes for 1918 must be paid not later than Saturday July 5. Taxes will be received at the Meaty, Talo Zone, Witt, Monk, and Ex-Officio Tax Collector locations.
Caldwell to Take Over La Grande Franchise in League Plan
Caldwell officials meet to discuss Caldwell assuming the La Grande franchise in the league. A $500,000 pledge, local support, and advertising value are noted, with a committee appointed to assess prospects and potential Boise-Caldwell game scheduling to draw crowds. The Commercial Club also considers an electric line extension and a memorial fund for Steunenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Electric Road
LA Grande
Cine
W. N. Sweet
Tvi-Stuce
Fred Bosner
Boise
la Granite
Dr. Johnson
Saldwell
Johnson
FG. Surroughs
James Kelleher
Dan Banks
Boise Kanes
Suener Dee
Uber
Commercial Club
Elvenic
J. M. Cantwell
Benitina
Ste Dermott
Onweiler
Camdell
Middleton
Tra
Nain Ya
Menace Wedden
Walter Griffthe
Steunenberg
J. Hasbrouck
Wyank Steunenberg
Mr. Hasbrouck
Messrs
J. W. Gue
MM. J. Devi Hedden
A. E. Gipaon
Hasbrouck
Regulating Traveling Opticians Cited In 1913 Debate
New York May 14 1913 Optical Journal reply to J F Robinson contends traveling optometrists harmed the public and faced regulation. Critics say unethical practice is widespread while advocates urge licenses and discipline to protect consumers. Also notes reception at Baptist church with local speakers and community invite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Optical Journal and Review
J. F. Robinson
Eptical Journal and Reviews
Elrog
Mr. Robinson
Wendy
Custor
Robi
Hoffman Buys Interest in Vogue Millinery Shop
F G Hoffman has purchased an interest in The Vogue Millinery, joining Mrs N M Harris to continue the established trade. Mrs Harrin’s popular shop and trade are expected to gain further momentum from Hoffman’s reputation and expertise in the trade.
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F. C. Hoffman
Vogue It
F. G. Hoffman
N. It. Harris
Mra Harrin
Hoffman
Fine Dairy Stock Arrives for Idaho Sale
Jersey cows from Tennessee and central states are offered in Idaho with top milking lines. The sale showcases well cared for stock including Nex and Tormenter lines. Stock sold without reserve to bidders, presenting one of the best dairy cattle offerings in the state.
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Jersey
Middle
Tennessee
Haley
Central States
Stoke Logis
Nex
Siaine
Idaho
Turner Plans Sale as He Seeks Cattle for Bale Market
Turner visits Ly to acquire stock for sale expected this week. He will inspect cattle signs and expects to have cattle ready for the sale. The city awaits the sale timetable and stalls are being prepared for turnover.
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Turner
Boise Couple Married in Maine Event Notes
A Boise couple wed in Maine in a ceremony featuring John Sm. Mbsy Hedrick and others. The report notes a family debut and details of the wedding party and attendees, with local ties to Boise.
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Boise
Ma Ory
John SM
Hedrick See
Deereas
Mory Buckey
Flower Mission Meeting Program Notes Unlucky Friday
The fragment describes a Flower Mission meeting held on Friday the 13th. It lists program items including stepping in the light, readings, songs, recitations by Josephine Wright and May Bade, addresses by Mrs Stout, Mrs Chip Boise, and Miss Beatty, plus a cake and coffee reception. Gratitude is given to Mrs M M Robertson for a lawn and kitchen grant. Next meeting set for June 4 at Mrs Ralph Dake’s home in Fairview.
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Ines
Stra Mar Sonatk
Josephine Wright
Wolf
Forbes
Stout
Chip Boise
Miss Beatty
Ian
Union
M. M. Robertson
Ralph Dake
Fairview
Banquet Night Recalls College of Idaho Reunion
Attendees are urged to attend the annual Alwami Hane event at eight o'clock. Old traditions and reunions are celebrated as former students gather, renewing friendships and recalling days past.
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College of Idaho
District Court Adjourns and Adjudications Shown
The District Court adjourned to June 27. Several cases are listed with verdicts and stipulations. Walther Bros and Andrew Little verdict for defendant in a sheep dispute. Bien Pestengill, receiver, vs W Ii McWilliams involved. Crown Coat Co. case and Crow's Nest mine noted. Pettengill receiver cases in progress with adjourned judgments.
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Walther Bros
Andrew Little
Walker Boys
Plantiffs
Ib & Case
Idaho City
Lite
Aheep
Bien Pestengill
Howe State Bank
W. Ii
J. H. Weider
Ben Pettengill
Sherwood
Lt. Witton
DH. Crank
Pitti Fon
Caldwell business openings and notices in 19th century column
Samphow J, representing Chicago stores, plans to open a beanich in Caldwell city with negotiations for a former Owl Drug safe room and extensive alterations to begin next month. Wye Economy Store staff and local citizens express interest in Caldwell as a future residence. two colored children seek a good home under care of Rev. Guintian at Boise. Idaho Chautauqua tickets on sale. money to loan options offered for orchard lands and city properties with reasonable terms.
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Samphow
Chicago
Owl Drug
Samellow
Wye
Expresseil Thumass
Cakswell
Fils
Menta
Guintian
Childdren
Boise Hias
College of Idaho Commencement Exercises and Events
The College of Idaho schedules a week of events ending with the Academic Department closing exercises on Sterry Mall. A Declamation contest, diploma presentations, and an Alumni Banquet at Finney Hall are planned with performances by piano, vocal, and instrumental numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College OF Idaho
Co. Je
Idaho
Bersot
Maud Rice Swatman
Ole
Cadman
Mr Jim
Perms
Koud Ey Mandelay
Westrope
Duce Pasmage
Feldack
Mes
Beale
Royal Cafe Set to Open After Delays in Caldwell
SAM CUPP MEETS WITH ACCIDEK. A man found wandering in an alley near the Boulevard residence. Dr. Gue attended after an injury. The Royal Cafe will open today with a new full service and fresh news updates. Caldwell’s best new dining spot aims to restart after a pause.
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Sau Cup
Dr. Gue
Bist
Mr. Cupp
Caldwell
Posts for the Bio Corrals Shipped to Stock Yards
Posts for the bio corrals have been shipped over the railway road and are expected to arrive at the stock yards. The large posts for the big corrals are moving, with preparations to strengthen and fit them.
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Lanes
Stunenberg
Pag
Uvaluwlll
Pew
Eresonieg
de Johnson Ofer
Pla
The
Baptist Church
Passon
Geo. Varvey
Hin
Caldwell Wee Ut
Ailee
Idano State Chautauqua Bolen
Oregon
Arene Jae
Exerciiaen
Misa
Sarah Boone
Paul Levis
Humoréuy
Sam
Sarah Baus
Aul Lewis
Milligeragnding
Howard Swarrom
Alta Sabres
Bedatt
Ruth Mead Ryr
Sarah Fo
Robeliivan
al the Crows
Lord Dundréary
Fingey Hall
Toer
Sam Cupp
Accidek
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