Colorado Town Undisturbed By Rich Crystaline Gold Find
In Rico Colorado a gold vein worth about 2600 dollars per ton was discovered by miners Louis Jones and Buck Lill. Town officials say residents remain cautious amid past mining booms and a ghost-town history, though the marshal notes growing interest as ore extraction continues.
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Rico
Colo
Colorado
Louis Jones
Buck Lill
Anh
Crys
Jones
Lill
Jones and
James Ferando
Ferando
Drowning toll rises in Magic Valley two deaths reported
In Idaho, Jimmy Dean Mills, 33 months, of Buhl drowned in an irrigation canal as searchers combed the area. Sheriff Carlton said the body was found five hours after the disappearance about a mile downstream from the family ranch.
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Twin Falls
Jimmy Dean Mills
Henry Evans Mills
Buhl
Magic Valley
Jesse E. Carlton
Make Their Own Rain
The W. C. Haleys in Memphis Tennessee convert an army barracks into a home and install a lawn sprinkler on the roof to cool off during the summer heat. They sleep to the patter of rain from the sprinkler and find relief in the improvised system.
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Memphis
Tenn
W. C. Haleys
State agency awards $62,208.60 in equipment contracts
The state purchasing department awarded contracts totaling 62 208 60 for the purchase of equipment for the Boise area.
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BOISE
State Purcashing Department
Abandonment Of Mullan Tunnel Seen Probable
The Northern Pacific Railway division office in Missoula denied plans to abandon the Mullan tunnel after a cave in killed three men. Unconfirmed reports suggested a new route and tunnel under the Continental Divide, but St Paul headquarters must authorize any decision. Names involved include Margin Hagen Orville McCollum Roy Belveal and Dean Bailey.
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Mullan
Helena
Whch
St. Paul
Railroad
Amini
Margin A. Hagen
East Helena
Orville E. McCollum
Ida
Roy J. Belveal
Butte
Dormitory contract bids exceed two hundred thousand
The men's dormitory contract was awarded at $214,650 and the women's dormitory at $201,106, reflecting the low bids accepted.
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Harold Aherens
Clarence Saunders
W.S. Stephenson
State Highway Bureau
Engineering Sales and Service
Sawtooth Co
Idaho
Spokane
Harry W. Marsh
Idaho Mining Association
Marsh
Couer D'Alene
Idaho State Employment Service
ISES
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Bureau of Agriculture Economics
BAE
SUN Vallley
State Department of Public Health
Soda Springs
Emmett
Idaho Falls
Hailey
Nampa
State School and Colony
Department of Public Works
John R. McKinney
Inter-mountain Builders, Inc
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Missoula
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Northern Pacific Railway
Thurs
Chicago
Kiwanis International
National
Kids’ Day Foundation
Kiwanis
U. S
Canada
J. Hugh Jackson
Stanford
Cal
Dean E. Bailey
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