Idaho House Defeats Railway Commission Bill 22 to 26
In Bolwe Idaho late afternoon the railway commission bill was defeated in the house by 22 to 26 after spirited debate. Republicans who joined Democrats to oppose the bill lost ground as more were paired, with Smith of Nez Perce absent. The vote split showed a coalition against the bill and hinted at a modified measure or a commission by popular vote in the future. Rumors of arrests for lobbying and further political maneuvers circulated as debates opened and representatives spoke for and against the bill.
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Bolwe
Idaho
Smiths
Nex Perce
Smith
Theight Repblicans
Bingham
Sewell
Canyon
la Pot
Ely
Ballantyne
Railway Commission
Balland Tyme
Deaser
Oregon
Rossi
Committee On Railroads and Corporations
Scallon
Rockefeller Gift For General Education Board Revealed
John D Rockefeller Jr announced a vast gift to the General Education Board for nationwide educational use. The $32,000,000 market value endowment distributes a third to permanent funds and supports specific purposes within corporate aims, with a survivor to a designated female. Officials expressed astonishment at the scope and plans include a new county project, a 40,000 dollar botel, and a dry farming exhibition highlighting local methods.
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Securition
John D. Hier
Hie
John Rockefeller Jr
Moral Education Board
Pitt
Mr. Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Feneral
Abe
Reed
Rockefeller
York
Oneida
Utah
Malnd
Blaine County
Wood River
Shorhone
Haine
Cassia
Binghaw
Oliver Boas
Americas
Bus
W County Southeast Territory Matters Stated by Reed
Fred Reed arrives from Falls to handle county business. He comments on the survey and staffing needs for Power County as part of the ongoing local work. The remarks reflect cautious optimism and a call for orderly progress in regional governance.
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Fred Reed
Falls
Sage
Board weighs liquor license amid gas franchise debate
A village board session featured heated talk over a liquor license for the Wiggatt property and a tense dispute about gas franchise terms. Trustees urged curtailing the number of licenses and raising license fees while debating a new franchise framework and the attorney's questionable service.
Heyburn official confirms joint resolution on settlers leave
registrar reports telegram from Assistant Commissioner Pollock stating that the January 18 and February 2 joint resolution in the senate, introduced by Beester Heyburn, was adopted. The measure grants a three month extension allowing homestead claimants with expired residence time to establish residence by May 15, 1907.
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Dunp
Asistant
F. Pollock
Senate
Beester Heyburn
Hed Bean
Howestead
Resolution on Claimants in Arid Southern State Area
A terse resolution addresses claimants in the arid southern state area who have not completed securing further action. It allows deserters and discharged soldiers to establish residence within six months after filing a declaratory statement, extending the period by a quarter year. The measure does not alter rules for actual residence changes or commute procedures.
Varnam Answers Consumers Co in Local Franchising Row
Editor Prem and Covar residents dispute statements by Consumers Company regarding franchising and water connections. Varnam cites state court rulings on franchise limits and charges, arguing the company can compel only within franchise boundaries and must not levy for all extensions. He defends his actions as trustee to the village, claiming duty to reveal perceived violations.
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A. Varnam
Che Consumers Company
Irios Yn
Vermain
Prem
Covar
Conmtsens
Varxm
Conmaiees Company
Conmmers Company
Woostello Water Joompaty, Ltd
Mm Suandley
Pawitle Rep
Needon
Vasa Leryninge
Sme
Ohmsumwere
Aesin
Commumeri
Marding Malnunien
Rome
Co Nari
Antalr
Cnnnectiout At & Tevent
Consumers Conjeans
Hart
Fire in Clothing Store on Sherman Street
An early morning electric fire damaged a clothing store owned by Ko Bjorklund on Sherman Street. Fire Chief Frank Hiabop and the night watchman controlled the blaze. minimal damage to merchandise and a few inches of smoke. Shipping property notes and ore development report follow, with a list of advertised letters and local names.
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Ko Bjorklund
Sherman Street
Bremen
Prank Hiabop
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