Advocates Lewis for Idaho Governor and reform in taxation
The Troy News endorses M. E. Lewis of Latah County as Idaho’s suitable governor, praising his competence and honesty while urging a Seat on the State Board of Equalization for fiscal justice. It hints at other candidates and laments perceived political influence by trusts in local races.
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M. E. Lewis
Moscow
Idaho
A. E. Lewis
Latah
Lewis
Tate
Latah County
State Board of Equalization
Troy
Scimitar
J. H. Brady
Pocatello
Joseph F. Smith
Joseph F
Burton L
Congress
Salt Lake
Delayed Three Years for Coeur d Alene Reservation Opening
Government official predicts the Coeur d Alene Reservation may not open to homesteaders until 1911. Surveys near completion suggest allotments for 600 to 800 Indians could take two seasons, with final appraisals and classification likely stretching into late 1909 or beyond.
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Shoshone
Kootenai
Bonner
Latah
Indian Department
Congress
Coeur d’Alene Reserve
Coeur d’Alene
Genesee Ews
A Western Suspicion of Wall Street Crimes
A Western observer argues that Wall Street is viewed as a center of alleged theft by the West. The Omaha Investigator notes New York papers praise Wall Street while Western bankers and readers increasingly doubt its integrity, linking anarchy to the street’s conduct.
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New York
Wall Street
West
Turkey King of Idaho
A. M. Howard, residing on the beach north of town, is identified as Idaho’s turkey king. He markets turkeys of his own raising by the carload, a venture notable for its unique pasture and herd management. His fowl roam the hills feeding on grasshoppers sage brush and bunch grass, then roost together each night in sheltered hill spots.
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A. M. Howard
Idaho
Turkeys Roam Idaho Hills In Bold Ranch Enterprise
A 1000 bird turkey raising venture by Mr. Howard thrives in Idaho with 500 shipped to Seattle for Thanksgiving. The flock roams hills under a herder and dog, eating grasses and hoppers, yielding a gamey flavor and $2,000 from a 10,000 pound carload. Next year expands. The dry Idaho climate aids fowl farming with minimal animal danger.
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Seattle
Howard
Idaho
Needed Utilities in Caldwell Spark Proposals from Readers
The Caldwell News column invites newcomers to boost life in Caldwell with ideas. J W M proposes a woolen mill, Deer Flatter favors a sorghum mill, J B urges gas or oil digging, T S B envisions a turkey range on dry sage land, John Sr. cites kaolin earth across Snake River for pottery, Stranger mocks a hyp ntoist scheme, a bookkeeper notes potential multi‑ledger work, and the piece claims many benefits will arise from the plan.
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Caldwell News
Caldwell
J. B
John Sr
Snake River
Owyhee County
Hamer's Canvass in Idaho Politics Mix
The Idaho Mountaineer comments on Thomas R. Hamer of St Anthony pursuing the congressional nomination amid factional boosts. It suggests Hamer’s backers oppose Gooding and favor Heyburn, while deeming Congressman French a nonentity and warning the GOP convention may yield a Mormon fondling candidate, or risk a Democratic victory.
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Thomas R. Hamer
St. Anthony
Hamer
Gooding
Heyburn
Brady
French
Idaho
Independent Mountaineer
Mountaineer
Reynolds Steel to Locate Factory in Post Falls
The M. H. Reynolds Steel Safe and Manufacturing Company will establish a factory in Post Falls, praising the town’s enterprise and progress. The move marks a boost to local industry and jobs, signaling confidence in the community’s growth prospects.
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Post Falls Advance
M. H. Reynolds Steel Safe and Manufacturing Company
Post Falls
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