Wool Market in Bond at Boston and World Prices in 1904 1906
The report outlines Boston wool economy figures from 1904 to 1906 including September stocks and withdrawals, foreign imports down over 60 million pounds year over year, and a record weekly sale of 40 million pounds. It notes shrinking manufacturer holdings, strong demand, rising world prices since 1902, and expected 1907 shortages with prices likely lower than 1906 due to market structure.
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Boston
West
Caldwell
Gowen
Caldwell Forwarding Company
Electric interurban lines boost population in Iowa towns
The discussion notes that Iowa interurban trolley lines have acted as population boosters. In towns served by these lines the census shows increases of 25 to 50 percent since 1900, while rural areas of the state declined by about 30,000 people. The pattern suggests similar gains for Boise Valley with the Caldwell Boise Electric Railway.
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Boise-Caldwell Interurban
Boise Valley
Iowa
Caldwell-Boise Electric
Chicago Record-Herald
Small-pox Quarantine Moves To Emmett
Dr Waldrop county physician traveled to Emmett Saturday to quarantine several smallpox cases. Fourteen infections reported as the Board of Health seeks broad public cooperation to stamp out the disease. Quarantined families, closed schools and disinfected public buildings. Waldrop previously helped prevent diphtheria spread in Caldwell.
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Emmett
Waldrop
Board of Health
Caldwell
Death of Raymond Dotson in Caldwell
Raymond Dotson ten year old son of Mr and Mrs John H Dotson of Deer Flat died at M W Trotter’s home in Caldwell on November 15 1906 from injuries received at school the previous week while playing. Funeral held at Deer Flat school on Friday November 26 at 10 o clock conducted by Rev Denny with interment in Pleasant Ridge cemetery. The bereaved parents sorrowfully recall a dutiful loving child.
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Raymond
John H. Dotson
Deer Flat
M. W. Trotter
Denny
Pleasant Ridge
Weir tours Alberta Bow River irrigation project
David Weir passed Caldwell on Saturday toward Baker City and has been visiting his Jordan Valley relatives. Acting as immigration agent for Canadian Pacific Railway Co, he promotes the Bow River project aiming to irrigate about 1,000,000 acres in southern Alberta. Calgary, where Weir is based, is a 26,000 population city.
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David Weir
Caldwell
Baker City
Oregon
Jordan Valley
Weir
Alberta
Canadian Pacific Railway Co
Bow River
Calgary
Garrett seeks appointment as receiver at Boise Land Office
The Tribune informs that Hon Edward E Garrett seeks appointment as Receiver of the United States Land Office at Boise. Garrett has shown careful efficient service in four years and is worthy of reappointment. His proven record benefits the office and the public.
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the Tribune
Edward E. Garrett
United States Land Office
Boise
M Garrett
Petty Family Plans Berkeley Move After Caldwell Stay
The Tribune received a letter from J. J. Petty formerly of Caldwell. He now resides in Berkeley California and expects to make his future home there. He states that he and the family are in good health and well pleased with their situation.
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the Tribune
J. J. Petty
Cald,well
Caldwell News Briefs and Social Notes 1906
California guests extend cordial invitation to Berkley friends and announce a military ball at Dewey Assembly Hall on November 21 1906 with Chris tenson's Orchestra and tickets at one dollar. Nampa Idaho reports the San Francisco Idaho and Montana Railroad will publish a Caldwell souvenir pamphlet and seeks cuts pictures and farming details. Finley McKenzie visits Caldwell voicing displeasure at the election and the Canyon county repudiation of Governor Gooding. A public notice states eight hours will be a carpenters day from January 1 1907 under the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners.
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Dewey Assembly Hall
Christenson
Nampa
Idaho
San Francisco, Idaho and Montana Railroad
Caldwell
Vicinity
the Tribune
Finley McKenzie
Owyhee
McKenzie
Judge Smith
Canyon County
Gooding
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Chautauqua Program and Winter's Tale Readings
Roll call and quotations from Winter's Tale featured in the Magasine Pioneer of Empire Livingstone with Mrs MasLANE and Mrs Van Wyngarden acting in Act IV. A synopsis by Misa Wood covers Act V. Reading by Class arranged by Mrs Goldsmith outlines the next meeting.
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Maslane
van Wyngarden
Misa Wood
Goldsmith
Small-Pox Notice from Canyon County Health Officer
Owing to the prevalence of small pox over the greater part of Canyon County it is urgently recommended that all persons not vaccinated revert to their physicians at once and be vaccinated. William E. Waldrop Health Officer Canyon County Idaho.
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Canyon County
William E. Waldrop
Ida
Canyon County to Redeem Warrants at Caldwell Office
Treasurer R A Cowden announces redemption of Canyon County warrants at the First National Bank Caldwell Idaho on and after November 26 1906 Current Expense warrants through No 302 issued July 19 1906 and Road warrants through No 768 issued July 22 1906.
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Canyon County
First National Bank
Caldwell
Idaho
R. A. Cowden
Appointment of Cosman Constable for South Payette Precinct
Canyon County Board of Commissioners met November 1 1906 and granted the petition of Tim Driscoll et al appointing J B Cosman as constable of South Payette Precinct and required bond. Also approved a $3608.00 payment to A B Whiteway from First National Bank Caldwell and a $9930.00 warrant to G Sheeley for Payette Bridge construction. Viewers report on H B Pence et al sought abandonment favored by public benefit and was accepted.
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Caldwell
Idaho
Board of County Commissioners
Canyon County
F. ©. Fisk
D. P. Dodd
J. F. T. Bayse
John A. Tucker
Tim Driscoll
J. B. Cosman
South Payette
Court House
First National Bank of Caldwell
Whiteway
Payette Bridge Fund
G. Sheeley
H. B. Pence
Notice of Election in Pioneer Irrigation District Division 3
The Pioneer Irrigation District schedules an election on December 11 1906 to elect one director a qualified elector and Division 3 resident will vote Judges Registrars and polling places for Divisions 1 2 and 3 are listed along with registration times and division boundaries including descriptions of the district boundary lines and roadways for the election setup
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Pioneer Irrigation District
Robert Milliken
Chas. Verheyen
J. Wachter
John Fuss
Chas. Metcalf
Wm. T. Calloway
Edgar Meek
Wm. A. George
Mary E. Phillips
A. L. Gowen
Mrs. Zilpha Miller
H. M. Hedges
Nampa
Caldwell Commercial
East Caldwell
West Caldwell
Pioneeer
N. R
Wool Market Conditions Across Regions
Eastern reports indicate steady early wool sales with Australia starting November 1 and America seeing modest buying amid limited offerings, keeping quotations largely unchanged. Buenos Aires notes a drought driven price rise for certain wools, while South American markets open at par to 1-2 cents higher than last year as the Western drought clips shrink.
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America
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