Bachelor girl with $30 000 seeks Caldwell husband
A Caldwell editor urges unattached local men to marry, citing a 27 year old bachelor girl worth $30,000 advertised in Gooding Leader. The Tribune lampoons postponement of marriage, lists eligible Caldwell bachelors, and vows to press the cause until all unattached men wed, framing it as a civic duty.
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The
Gooding Leader
Corr
League
Toledo
Ohio
the Tribune
Gooding
Caldwell
United States
T. Jefferson
A. Hamilton
T. Roosevelt
Lou
Schnable
J. D
W. P. Kelleher
Walter R. Cupp
Walter Cupp
Hay
Idaho
Breal Ears
Nick
Payntes
Mitchell
C. J. Sebring
Gowen
Fred Richardson
Botkin
Harmon
Dr. Henrickhouse
William Irving McIntosh
Atrope
Lesser
Boyes
Crean
Henden
Otto Schenkle
van Hyming
Gates
Odd Fellows Committee Meeting Sets Plan for Orphans
Caldwell hosts the Odd Fellows Home Committee meeting with W A Coughanour Frank Martin and Judge Airshie discussing Percy Stewart an orphan under Grand Lodge care. They favor sending him to a military academy and plan to improve grounds at Caldwell to build cottages for nine orphans.
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Odd Fellowes’ Home Committee
Grand Lodge
Caldwell
W. A. Coughanour
Payette
Frank Martin
Boise
Airshie
Percy Stewart
Sheep Market Report From St Joseph Stock Yards
Western sheep arrivals mark the first grass lot of the season at St Joseph yards on June 18 1910. Weekly sales show Oregon wethers 6.70 to 106 head on Wednesday and 5.00 to 6.25 for yealings and wethers on Thursday, 5.90 for yearlings on Friday, with western lambs quoted 8.00 to 8.50 and western ewes 4.75 to 5.25. Grazing at Stouts on the Grand Island Ry twenty miles away described as fine with fences sheep tight and plenty running water.
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St. Joseph Stock Yards
Oregon Wethers
Oregon Yealings
Oregon Yearlings
Stouts
Grand Island
St. Joseph
Lawn party honors and a rural fire loss in Caldwell
Saturday evening Miss Genevieve Gordon hosted about 40 guests in a lawn party with lanterns flowers and punch. Stella Johnson won a prize in the oueraing game. After refreshments guests enjoyed music and departed satisfied. The Harris homestead eleven miles out burned Sunday afternoon with total loss while the couple were away. Caldwell welcomed Mr H B Miller new Magic theatre manager and stenographer joining Norman Belcher in the post office block.
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Genevieve Gordon
Stella Johnson
Muate
Marie Haker
Norah Devers
Alta
Hazel Miller
Elizabeth O'Connor
Lalla Jones
Jessie
Ogle Miller
Luette Gillette
Beulah Williamson
Juanita Hedden
Bom Young
Helen Lovejoy
Loulue
Elvina Clambey
Hazel Young
Edna Meranda
Helen Isham
Grace Paul
Ednetta St. Clair
Claude Williamson
Frank Olmatead
George Davis
Donald Merritt
John
Walter Griffiths
Fred Engle
Geo, Kinkai
Jack Harris
H. B. Miller
Caldwell
Los Angeles
Miller
The
Magic Theatre
Norman Belcher
Governor Brady Endorses Caldwell Dairy Meeting
Secretary Kneedler organizes a state dairy gathering in Caldwell Idaho for July 9 with expert speakers including Prof Boegild. The Oregon Short Line offers reduced rates east of Huntington. Governor James H Brady commends Caldwell residents and pledges support for success.
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Kneedler
Oregon
Caldwell
Canyon
Oregon Short Line
Huntington
Boise
H. S. Kneedler
Caldwell Commercial Club
Idaho
Boeggild
Ogden
Portland
Lutre
Court House
James H, Brady
Electrifying Caldwell in Interurban Work Begins
Actual work started Tuesday electrifying the Caldwell Traction line from Caldwell to Deer Flat reservoir. Poles are being placed with material on hand except cars and generating set. Manager Sebree says equipment from St. Louis shops matches Boise and Interurban cars. road to be completed by August 1. The line will be first class and attract patrons.
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Caldwell
Deer Flat
Sebree
St. Louis
Boise
Statehood for Two Faces Taft Critics in Congress
Congress panned the bill admitting Arizona and New Mexico as states while President Taft argued the measure on Monday. The debate highlighted partisan divisions over admitting new states and expanding the Union.
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Statehood
Arizona
New Mexico
Congress
Taft
Homestead Bill Becomes the Law
The bill permitting assignment of homestead entries to anyone passes both houses and is signed by President Taft. It enables homesteaders on government reclamation projects to dispose of parts of their land and raise funds to develop remaining holdings. Congress credits Senators Borah Heyburn and Congressman Hamer for enacting the measure.
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the Tribune
Thomas R. Hamer
Congress
Taft
Borah and Heyburn
Hamer
Senate
Knute Nelson
Minnesota
Senate Committee On Public Lands
Borah
House
House Committee
Local social happenings of the week in Caldwell area
Miss Genevieve Gordon hosted a town party for about forty young friends with music and games. Miss Stella Johnson won a prize in a guessing game as local social news notes multiple visits, travel, and entertainments around Caldwell including visitors from Twin Falls and arrangements at the Commercial Club.
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Genevieve Gordon
Stella Johnson
Mixx
Alberta Isham
Baker City
Mary
Elsie
Mra
Adam
Caldwell
The
Eastern Star
Grand
Twin Falls
L. A. Goldsmith
Episcopal Guild
French
W. A. Stone
Helen
Reynolds Creek
Chas
Oakes
Gilbert Shelby
Jail Breaker Captured After Long West Virginia Chase
Sheriff Frank Breshears traveled to Phillip West Virginia after learning Floyd W Harris was captured in Caldwell jail. Harris faced trial on shooting with intent to murder. he escaped May 13 from Caldwell. He was arrested April 10 after a prelimin ary hearing and binding over to District Court. Jail fire left prisoners in the courthouse. Harris escaped by a blanket rope from the second story. His alleged crime targeted Ad Moody and family near Caldwell. Harris’s parents reside in Oakland Oregon.
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Frank Breshears
Phillip
West Virginia
Floyd W. Harris
Harris
Caldwell
Court House
New Time weekly starts in Mountain Home by Truxton Talbot
The Tribune notes the first issue of the New Time a weekly paper from Mountain Home by Truxton Talbot. It is described as bright and breezy with socialistic meanings and promises to become a strong state newspaper under Talbot, a man of notable ability.
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New Time
Mountain Home
Truxton Talbot
Talbot
Meeting results and local notices from Meadows Idaho
Editor FP Burroughs reports a southwest Idaho Press association meeting in Meadows with 40 members, praising local hosts Weiser Council and Meadows. Modern Woodmen held a meeting appointing W H McVey as delegate for a June 22 Southwest Idaho camps convention to reorganize the Log Rolling Association ahead of Canyon County Fair events. In probate court E W Tracy v Frank Crowther on 142.75 in county assessor work ended with a verdict for 65.75 to the plaintiff and cross-claim of 115 by the defendant.
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FP. G. Burroughs
Southwestern Idaho Press Association
Meadows
Weiser
Council
Hackney
The
Meadows Eagle
Modern Woodmen Lodge
W. 8. McVey
Southwest Idaho
Southwest Idaho Log Rolling Association
Canyon County
E. W. Tracy
Frank Crowther
Corner stone laid for new high school building
The corner stone of the new high school building was laid Tuesday. The school trustees L. Harding and his workmen were the only participants in the ceremony.
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L. Harding
Local News Briefs Highlight Community Moves
James Fargo and Mrs Fargo Were in town for a Caldwell celebration prep. Mrs Brainard in Caldwell. Fred Smith talks of a month or six weeks in Jordan Valley. W H Look was seen last week. Miss Dugan to become a teacher next year. Mail carrier Mr Sweet buys a motorcycle to deliver the mail.
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Fargo
James Witherspoon
Caldwell
Brainard
Fred Smith
Jordan Valley
W. H. Look
Roswell Notes On Local Visits And Comings And Goings
Walter Kelley filed five year proof on his Roswell homestead Monday. Dr. Look from Fargo shown on Roswell streets last week. Mrs. Cole and Mrs. Gillen of Ottaw a Ill visited J. H. Trout's this week. Rev Hayman, former Roswell resident, visited old friends. Chas Hervey holds EB Rice house building contract. Roswell folks attended College of Idaho commencement. Mr. and Mrs. Rathburn departed Monday for Portland.
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Roswell
Walter Kelley
Dr. Look
Fargo
Cole
Mrs. Gillen
Ottawa
J. H. Trout
Mrs. Cole
Rev. Hayman
Chas. Hervey
EB. T. Rice
College of Idaho
Bond Bill Passes Congress Amid Western Confidence
The Senate approved the 20 million dollar bond bill with leaders noting no push to raise to 30 million. President urged restraint to avoid a deadlock with the House, saying reclamation needs can be covered this session and extra funding could be sought next year if required. Western senators, including Borah and Heyburn, accepted the president’s guidance after discussions.
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Borah
Heyburn
Hamer
House
Reclamation Service
Army Engineers
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Walter H. Kelley
Stovel
Walter L. M. Mullens
Idaho Dental Association
Gigray
Iola Westcott
Dorothy Crowley
Sioux City
Miss Westcott
Morningside Seminary
John C. Rice
Commercial Bank
State Bankers’ Association
Idaho Falls
Frank W. Newman
Laura A. Bernard
Emmett
Herbert VanWyngarden
Glenns Ferry
Mrs
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F. E. Springer
Hazel Bayless
J. O. Baum
Symile
Myrtle Symile
Sioux City, Iowa
F. M. Cole
M. I. Church
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