Money bonds set as Neal McMeeken faces murder charge
Testimony from witnesses in the county court on Tuesday led to Neal McMeeken being held to the district court for trial. Bond set at $2000. Witnesses described McMeeken’s agitation and his statements after the shooting at the White cabin near Florence. The proceedings included details of travel to the scene, discovery of the victim Charles White, and the discovery of the body wrapped in canvas with a single bullet wound and no fatal wounds to the head. The case continues with additional witness testimony and evidence confirmations.
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Wilbur L. Campbell
Preate Court
District Court
A. Parisot
Ballion
Florence
Charles White
Mr. Parisot
Pariant
McMeeken
Scott Place
Harry Hinkson
Pariset
Sam
Seb Hyland
Neal
Hyland
White
Neal McMeeken
Oferatt
Mr. Parigot Andere
Xan
Ray
Sam Meatt
Bob Tyand
McMeekan
Sep
Attabwugh
Mtr
Partzot
Sam NaMlecken
Neal Hayie White
Sim
Niver
Rey Parlsnt
Robert A. Hy
Dent
Witness Describes Shooting In Wisconsin Cabin Case
Narration recounts confrontation over a two jar division during a dispute that led to a stabbing with a shovel and a later firearm. McMeeken testified that an agreement about jar distribution was breached and White attacked him before a fatal exchange occurred. Prosecutors urge motive tied to winter storage and cabin contents.
Elks Day At Lewiston Draws Crowds In Festive Parade
A large crowd gathered in Lewiston for Elks Day festivities featuring a parade and music. Local officials, guests from Haneyville, and civic groups attended, with ceremonies at the Temple Theatre and a reception highlighting community service and fraternal cooperation.
State arrest culmination of Otto shooting case and road matter
Sheriff William Ever went to Salmon river county with a warrant for Avertt Ledbetter and A Nepean. Ledbetter faced charges of transporting liquor and disturbing public gatherings. Nepean, an extensive farmer, was released on his own recognizance. Ledbetter’s hearing set for June 4 with bonds at $200.
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Oe Gateway
Haneytile
Wal
Trentie
Lewiston
Amy
Sanal
Rai
Grangeville
Dain
Cot Tawavond
Hussrain
Chiang
Temple Theatre
Hussman
Alan
Elks
Widtige
Otto
William Ever
Salmon River
Avertt Ledbetter
A. Nepean
Ledbetter
Nepean
Campbell
Ladbetter
Nepean Hoth
Devils parade entertains crowd amid village pageant
Lively street procession features fraternity members in cowhide costumes acting as devils with hot irons. Wisener excused from further duty after parade. crowd enjoyed the spectacle along the track. Participants listed include Wisener, Witmers, Maris, Thesson, Shaw, and others. most visitors stayed on the track Sunday to watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisener
Wenique
Cased
Habre
Merriment
A. Staith
Kain
el Braithtey
Shaw Tipinet
Tories
Howls
Satie
Amithatin
Gon Belwanite
Judicial Remark: Local Charge Shuffles At Lawiston
Deputy Robertson took W D Gothrie into custody at Lawiston on an unsettled charge with filly Shell Bor Robertson Haven named in the case. Ferdinand and Mir Aina figures appear in strained testimony as the defendant faced a June court date with $250 bond set for appearance next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.D. Gothrie
Lawiston
Robertson
Shell
Robertson Haven
Lewiston
Ferdinand
Mir
Aina
Pius
Rettinanl
Tate
Arthur Fined $500 After Guilty Plea in U S Court
An individual named Arthur pleaded guilty in a United States court and was fined $500. The proceedings involved federal authorities and the presiding officers included U S Marshals and a district judge. The plea related to charges under federal law and a payment was imposed as part of the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cour
Gray
Moscow
Federa
Lowell Week In Review Reveals Land Purchase Totals
Fragmentary notes outline local motions and land deals. Mention of a large purchase by Mr Tones and a canal committee inquiry near Balmer River, with figures indicating extensive land leasing and deeded parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Paris
Balmer
Bad cave in near Grangeville disrupts river works
A cave in halted work at Pisher Pavers near the Clear Water River north of Grangeville. Supervisor Ball reported a slide buried roughly 700 yards of dirt and gravel from a hillside, threatening delays and cost. crews expect to stabilize the area and resume work soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grangeville
Clearwate
Ball
Finish Dewey Road Opens Auto Route to Dewey Mine
The auto road to the Dewey mining property is completed by Winshe company. Yathring states the road is now open to Wines, enabling direct shipment from the mine without hauling to the river. The project, funded by Winshe, ends previous costly transport to the WM WIth mines and railroad. Yahrnis left for the Joseph section in Pes Way morning.
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Dewey
Tivo
Valiaus
Joevey
Winshe
Yathring
Yahrnis
Joseph
Imun
Big Land Deals Move in Rural Sale
Wilt Schiit recently from Twin Tulle consolidated a land deal through Mdi Ayers, securing Ted Lane ranch on the peninsula in the To bi section for 87 720 dollars. Heath, partner in the venture, will retain possession until September 1 as Lome plans a return, while Mr Long has moved to Chicago and sold his home, relocating to a new property in the fall.
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Mdi
Ayers
Whitch le
Ted Lane
Las
Heath
Lome
Seteber
Long
Chicketia
Setut
Linga
Repaired Burned Store Room Ready for Occupancy
In the Alexander Prieden Viel block a room formerly housing the Pale store has been repaired after a recent blaze. Finishing touches of paint were completed this week and it is expected Mr. Barktero will move back to the old location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barktero
Public Auction Delay Amid Weather and Patchy Bidding
fragments describe a sale near Fred Calliven and a tele section, with postponement due to weather. Auctioneer T. M Havrik served as clerk while Mr Callison led bidding steps. Chickens sold for 87.80, with other items and bidders mentioned, though many details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Calliven
Erning
Howe
Onliew
Zuver
T. M Havrik
Callison Jemeceul
Corte
Jess Case in U S Court Aids Brothers in Escaping Registration
Moscow May 20 The United States vs Henry Jess of Lewiston begins with Jess accused of helping his brothers evade military registration. Trial follows a previous hung jury in 1917 after documentary evidence delayed proceedings. The Jess brothers were timber workers from Craig Mountain near Fairburn and later attempted to enlist in Seattle.
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Weond
Moscow
Frink
United States
Henry Jess
Lewiston
Jess
Department of Justice
John Jes
George Dese
Craig Mountain
Fairburn
Gove
Big Bend
Palouse
Seattle
Camp Lewis
High Price Shorthorn Beef Cow Sets Record on Prairie
A Shorthorn beef cow sold for a record high price this week as Joule Grabeki led bidding and Hamill and McKinney acquired the animal. The sale, described as the highest grade Shorthorn beef cow ever seen on the prairie, coincided with a mixed livestock sale featuring sheep and hogs. Prices and exact details are unclear due to the fragmentary OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamill & MecKinney
Spokane
Tahe delegation chairs state American Legion convention plans
Delegates from every state and territory gathered as the 86th Legion convention discussed Boise venue on June 6 and the national plans in St Louis. Officials including LaVerne Collier and Cha J Booth outlined procedures for seating voters and electors, with Boise chosen to host future events. A Black Pine mill editor and visitors from Philadelphia toured Idaho projects en route to British Columbia.
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Tahe
Louis Enuens
American Legion
Nutting
PD Lindistey
Botse
Jane
Nathonal Navigation
St. Louis
Minneapolis
United States
Stevenuttie
Lanie
Army
Navy
LaVerne BR
Collier
Eleetert
Seaton
Boise
Dune
St .Lovie
Chakra
J. M. Booth
Porte
A. Feeney
Lewitons
Towns
Moscow
Paul Davis Ated
Wa Hawley
Frank Estabrook
Nampa Taylor Cimfins
John & Grown
LaVerne Ro
Pocatello
SL Rethen
Flk City
Pan Wee
Philadelphia
Countnny
British Columbia
Rethen
Richard Khloe
Central Bean and Southeast Washington Church Conven tion at Grangeville
The Christian churches of central bean and southeast Washington plan their annual district convention in Grangeville on June 3 and 4. Key themes include evangelism, supporting ministry in weaker districts, Sunday school training, youth Christian service, and Christian Women’s Missionary work led by Spokane leaders. Strong speakers from regional churches will address evening and afternoon sessions. Attendees are urged to participate and extend a hearty welcome to all.
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Central Bean
Washington
Grangeville
Christian Church
Tata
World Wide
Christian Women's Missionary Organization
W. Fp, Turner
Spokane
Northwest
American, Christian Missionary Society
Annie
Louie Kelly
North West
Christian Women's Hoard of Mission
OL A Tshievel
Tolind Empire Christian Missionry Society
Tie
Ater
Great Ter-Churchs Progiam at Moscow District Methodist
The Moscow District of the Methodist church announces a five year plan event at the United Church Friday night. Chas DT of Moxon, superintendent, will speak about community pride and world vision during the first week in Dane. No soliciting or collection will be conducted at the service.
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Sloloou
Methodist Iid Cresby
Dane
World Vision
Community Pride
Chas DT
Moxon
Moscow
Graduation May 2 Seventeen High School Students to Finish
Seventeen students from De Grougevtie schools will complete their year with commencement exercises on May 2. The ceremony features an address by Professor BE M. from the University and a sermon by Rev. Oliver, with event times listed for Thursday evening. Participants include Leo Kabat Emery, Lloyd Briscoe, Muriel Cres, Helo Pine, Mabel Oliver, Helen Miller, Katherine Pfender, Janine DeHaven, Tattie Stiechter, Otis Ro, Howard Lele Powell, and Marjorie Griffith among others.
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Yeu Peepee
de Grougevtie
Daewdastitution
Mar
Profesawn BE
University of
Ale Dary Vuln
Aml Tanec Tau Sermiin
Rev
Oliver
Fe Ea Chibreh
Leo, J. Kabat Emery Lloyd Briscoe
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Weville
Calda
Ayliud
Harry Hinkwon
Ol Bie
Aind
Stofen
Lowling
Hinkson
McMacken
McMenken
Hit
McMooken
Dow
Janeture McMoeken
Bakk
Sam MeMeeken
Anit
Hile Hratier
Whielver
State
Orangeville
Everett Ledbetter
Canfield
Arthur
Dewey Road
Fine Public SA
Beliment Weather
Callison
U. 5
Idaho
Christian Churches
Progiam
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