Busy Railroad Agents Manage Stock Shippers Depot Work
Railroad notes report depot agents and deputy handling heavy stock shipper demand across upper river valley. O. & 8. L. yard crews and Pullman run changes adjust Portland to Green River service. A caboose fire near Caldwell traced to a lantern. Steel bridge over Snake River at Ontario advances as low water aids progress.
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Stanley Brammer
Johnet
Fireen
Cokeville
Dage
Onal
Snake River
Ontario
Delay in Roof Work at Freight Depot Causes Rainy Setback
A weeklong delay occurred in installing the new shingle roof at the freight depot due to shingles not arriving. Rain contributed to the disruption, prolonging the project.
Freight service grows as road business rises
Business on the road is picking up especially freight service with fruit and stock handling. It is not uncommon to see a train of 90 to 100 carloads from Nampa.
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Nampa
Pear and prune crop in Idaho lights heavy years
The Idaho pear and prune harvest swelled to the heaviest in years due to hot weather and rapid ripening from warm nights. Trainmaster J B Davinte remains at L D 8 Hospital in Salt Lake City with rheumatism. Hy Crain of Montpelier fills in as traveling engineer during his absence.
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Idaho
J. B. Davinte
L. D. 8 Hospital
Malt Lake City
Hy Crain
Montpelier
Yellowstone session closes as busy year ends at park
The Yellowstone National Park season ends tonight after one of the busiest seasons in the park service. Larry Grayson, clerk in the trainmaster’s office, looks ahead to future viewing. The Pacific and Idaho Northern, an independent line from Wells, Idaho, is placed in receivership, the sole remaining Nine not owned by OBL in western Idaho. Auto competition in wine foment cited as a cause of loss.
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Yallowstone National Park
Larry Grayson
Trainmaster's
Pacific and
Idaho Northern
Linn
Welser
Idaho
Branc
Brotherhood officers and railroad unions reach settlement
Grand officers of the Brotherhood of Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors met with officials of the O and L for two weeks to discuss trainmen working conditions and pay. An agreeable settlement is understood to have been reached, with both sides reporting success.
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Brotherhood of Trainmen and Order of Railway Conductors
Demonstration Lectures On Domestic Science At Kemmerer
Prof Stark delivered Diamestic Selene lectures last week at Kemmerer Hardware and Furniture Co. The audience found the sessions interesting and instructive as menus for baking and cooking were demonstrated. Stark, long active with Majestic Range, plans tours nationwide through July sharing tested recipes and techniques.
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Stark
Kemmerer Hardware and Furniture Co
Majestic Range Company
Itles
Kemmerer
Himeei
Jail notice in Cokeville linked to whiskey theft case
Marshal Twies of Cokeville wed in town Saturday afternoon bringing In Ja Lite who was bound over to district court for stealing. Lite had taken a team for Ideha with four cases of whiskey, the outfit disappeared, car tracks found near a clump of willows and a search failed to locate the suspects. Lite received a preliminary hearing before Justice Bourne and was bound over to district court in $1,000 bond.
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Marshal Twies
Cokeville
Ja Lite
Little
Ideha
Ted
George Bourne
Lee
District Court
Court House Notes on Lam Patents and Warranty Deeds
County clerk records show numerous warranty deeds from Dec 1914 to Sept 1916 and marriage licenses and a nurse training ad. Deeds involve buyers like Walter Hosman, Belle Olandere, Cora Brenenstall, and Walter Pomeroy across Jackson and nearby townships. Marriage licenses list Walter Thompson to Maggie Roberts and others. a hospital nursing program offers a two year course with stipends and uniforms.
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Maggie
Simpson
Walter Hosman
Cache Creek
Jackson
Belle W. Olandere
Clark Brody
Grace G. Miller
Cora Brenenstall
Chas
Boxing Exhibition Drawn After Ten-Round Bout at Marble Top
A boxing exhibition at Marble Top arena lasted ten rounds before a draw was declared. The event drew attention from spectators at the grant stand as two young boxers showcased skill and stamina in a lively display.
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Marble Top
Grant Stand
Local Man Faces Eye Trouble at Montpelier Visit
Louis G. Jones sought treatment at Lyne Frest hospital in Montpelier after ongoing eye issues. Reports say the eye remains in very bad shape as Mrs Jones also traveled to Montpelier on Saturday to be with him.
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Louis G. Jones
Montpelier
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Caldwell
Portland
Green River
Omaha
Prof. Stark
James Little
Cobkeville
Court House
William Crawford
Bnook B. Ferrin
Marion L. Coon
John Barber
Hattie Pomeroy
Justin J. Pomeroy
Eva Hunnibutt
Geo. W. Greenough
Elly
W. W. Allen
W. Wilton
Geo Heyl
W. H. Taft
Wm. Pans Jan
W. Wilson
John Monay
Anna Monay
Goldie M. Noblitt
Walter A. Thomp Sage
Maggie Pay Roberts
Anton Borino
Annie Poasa
Diamondville
Wyo
Thomas Roberts
Ida Fiocht
Frontier
Lincolm County Hospital
Re Hess
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