Idaho Education Board Plan Receives Grangeville Banquet Praise
K J O Sisson Idaho state commissioner of education addressed Grangeville Thursday praising the unified state education board formed in 1913. He outlined the Idaho plan uniting primary to university under a single board, noting gains in efficiency, rural school reforms, vocational emphasis, foreign language optional, and new materials for rural and high school education.
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Corclal Club
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Idaho
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State Board of Edition
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Gbollar
State Department
State Board of Education
Missing Link Railroad Report Sparks Special Session Call
Hon A F Parker and Sen Day head a commission on the Missing Link railroad from New Meadows to Grangeville. They returned from Spokane with a partial report and data for a full Governor Alexander submission. Sources hint the final plan may urge a special legislative call to address the North South line and related matters.
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Pokane
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Weiser
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Day
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Globe
Disclosures Withheld From Public in State Land Case
State Land Commissioner Geo A Day faces a withheld report on land department conduct. Register Heber Q Hale submitted findings December 8, urging reforms and noting oath and bond omissions. The land board, governor, and Hale all decline to discuss contents.
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Register Hale
State Land Board
Roise
State Land Department
State Land
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Land Board
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Day
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Hale
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Register
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Land Commissioner
Charles Munson
Insurance
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Wold
Globe Installs New Model K Linotype
The Globe announces the arrival of Walter F. Barney from Mergenthaler Linotype Co to install a Model K in the city. The new machine replaces the five year old unit, touted as modern and practical, enhancing speed and accuracy for expedient, customer-satisfying work.
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Walter F. Barney
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
Nine Head of Fine Durhams Arrive at County Farm
Nine head of fine Durhams arrived on Friday evening from the J. H. McCroskey & Sons herd at Fishtrap Washington. An eight head milk Durhams bunch was purchased by County Commissioner I. Longe, with one bull and one heifer also in demand. Prices ranged from 100 to 125 dollars per head, highlighting the region's shift toward pure blood stock and higher market value for breeding stock.
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Northwest Livestock Show
Rail link plans near Idaho mines spark capital interest
The Boise Capital News reports Governor Alexander backs a north south railroad as a key goal, with plans for a connecting link from New Meadows. A prominent engineer from a major firm confirms feasibility after surveying the route, noting strong mining capital ready to fund surveys and bonds for a 72 mile western Montana connection to unlock mineral wealth and ore tonnage.
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Boise Capital News
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Alexander
New Meadows
Pacific & Idaho Northern Railroad
Capital News
Vertin
Idaho Central Project
Montana
Wiso
Stoeliias
Tate
Putfale Haup
Fred Wood
Republicans to Hold Convention at Chicago
Washington reports the Republican committee decided today to hold the 16th Republican national convention at Chicago with no roll call. Chicago lead aggregates were listed as Chicago 80, Francisco 13, St. Louis 7, Philadelphia 2. Advocates urged an early convention to attack Democrats and set the party’s story first. A temporary chairman will be chosen and proxy rules tightened to prevent proxies except in illness or distant locations. Also noted are a Lewiston visit for Mr. and Mrs. Grant and an illness affecting Bert Lanningham's face and ear.
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