Idaho Shriners plan state promotion at Imperial Council
Idaho Shriners led by Thomas E. Powell announce plans to advertise Idaho at the 1926 Imperial Council gathering in Philadelphia. A special train will carry the Gem State delegation and Idaho products will be distributed to visitors. Mayor Freeland Kendrick backs the welcome efforts.
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Boise
Idaho Shriners
Imperial Council
Philadelphia
Thomas E. Powell
el Korah Temple
Gem State
Idaho
el Karmh
Powell
Freeland Kendrick
Quaker City
Kendrick
Nutrition Classes Held at McCammon
In McCammon on August 1 a nutrition class series directed by Mildred Anthes, Bannock county home demonstration agent, held at the amusement hall. Mrs. Franklin Wells discussed The Relation of Food to Tooth Structure to a group of women. The session is part of the University of Idaho extension program with texts supplied by U S specialists. The next lesson Food as a Preventative of Rickets is set for August 11.
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University of Idaho
United States
McCullum
Sherman
Johns Hopkins University
Moore
Portland
Oregon
Hailey Prepares For American Legion And Auxiliary Convention
Hailey gears up for August 6 to 8 conventions with Legion and Auxiliary sessions in Odd Fellows hall and the opera house. National Auxiliary vice president Mrs. Earle B. Stewart of Roseburg will visit, outline rehabilitation and welfare programs, and attend social functions including luncheons at Guyer Hot Springs and in Hailey. The district Auxiliary inventory shows 15 000 members in 575 units, limited to wives mothers sisters and daughters of Legionnaires or World War I servicemen.
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Roseburg
Ore
American Legion Auxiliary
Hailey
Auxiliary
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minn
Ashington
Oregon
Idaho
California
Nevada
Arizona
Utah
New Mexico
Stewart
Ernest B. Laubaugh
George A. Schneers
Guyer Hot Springs
American Legion
Legionnaires
Verification of Gold Finds Reported in Dubois Regions
Reports from Dubois describe extended placer gold discoveries at Birch Creek and Lost River with new claims staked along Birch Creek, Lost River, and Eight Mile Canyon. Prospectors and local officials note widespread showings, cautioning proper staking with government corner references.
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Dubia
Duboi Odnesday
Birch Creek
Eight Mile Canyon
W. A. Putt
al Maine
Dubois
W. I. Rice
Nano Steer
Ekint
Ater
Lost River
Yeasterday
Wight Mile Canyon
Bireh
Eaine
Meeker-Allen
Birch Jcreek
Diversified farming growth in Ada county 1925 report
Ada county shows rising farm activity in 1925 with more milk cows 7920 up from 6640 and poultry 25147 up from 15189. Horse numbers increase to 2061 with four new thoroughbreds, bees stand at 2154, hogs rise to 2577, and farm improvements valued at 1 597 285 down from 1 699 800.
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Jolse
Ada County
Ada
McCammon Notes Hopeful Eye Operation and Local Events
Carl McCammon, after recent surgery in San Francisco, shows improved vision with hope for full restoration. Emory Alvard, McCammon native missionary, to lecture Sunday at the opera house on Africa work with a free talk and collection. Births announced for Oppenshaw of Wallerton and Tillotsen, with local families visiting Lava Hot Springs and Conda.
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Carl
Opera House
Emory Alvard
McCammon
South Africa
Alvard
Africa
Mr. Alvord
Board of Foreign Missions
The
Congregational Church
Rhodesia
Alvord
Ralph Oppenshaw
Wallerton
Calif
Melwecthon
Margaret Ruth
Lava Hot Springs
Lily Fields
Janes Barron
Pearl
Conda
Parr
Fallon
Nev
Salt Lake City
Social notes from Idaho Falls visitors and travels
Idaho Falls residents record a stream of guests and relatives visiting from Bly Ney and Mason City Iowa. Marjory Griffith attends school in Laramie Wyoming while Joseph Griffith works as a department manager in Campton. Additional visitors include Mr and Mrs Berk Pierce Mr and Mrs Homer Brian and Mrs Ernest Jacksons sister Mrs W B Weston.
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Idaho Falls
Joseph Griffith
Bly, Ney
Jordan
Mont
Berk
Pierce
Homer Brian
Mason City
Brian
Lauchbaugh
Pee
Pierce Duri
Lane Falle
Ernest Jackson
W. BE. Weston
Washington, D. C
Weston
Seattle
Mark Eart
Mr. Earls
L. M .Earl
Middle West
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Black Hills
Dakota
Pasgrent
Wright Ik
Tom Mix Visits Idaho Falls with Companion Tony
Tom Mix and his companion Tony visited Idaho Falls for about two hours on Thursday night. They stayed with Mr and Mrs Ralph Albaugh. Mix expressed delight at returning to places he knew when he rode for cattle. The crew was en route to California and planned to resume filming near Jackson Hole in August for a production due in November.
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Mix
California
Mia
Catalina Island
Jackson
Tom Mix
Jacksun Hole
Caldwell Egg Day Event Sets Records for Largest Idaho Egg Celebration
Caldwell hosts its annual egg day on August 12 with closing businesses 12 to 1 30 p m to allow 1000 attendees at Memorial Park A luncheon for poultry producers from the Boise valley and a first egg show join lectures by Dean H C Dale of the University of Idaho A parade noonday luncheon civic decorations and 80 gallons of ice cream highlight a bid to make this the biggest egg day in Idaho history
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Caldwell
Memorial Park
Boise Valley
Retail Merchants’ Association
A. J. Shearer
Dean H. C. Dale
University of Idaho School of Economics
Dean Dale
University
Idaho
Blackfoot News Roundup of Local Visits and Travels
Dr and Mrs Gannaway visit Mrs Ida Hughes in Stanton. D A Gordon returns to McDonaldville in critical condition. Notables including Senator Line and Judge Anderson seen about Blackfoot. Several residents plan trips to Lost River, Mackay, and Yellowstone. Hawaii bound teacher Vera Spencer set to sail August 3 from San Francisco. Descriptions of mining prospects near Jackson Hole. Mrs I S Rossiter hosted visitors from Clarks Nebraska. Local banker Miss Mildred Williams to Seattle after leaving First National Bank. Avan Luke and Sadie Dudley marry in Midway Utah. Lenon improving at hospital. Mr Hopkins away two months. Leeds England claims unique profession of rat catcher woman.
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Tribune Speeal
Blackfoot
G A. Powell
Salt Lake
Fred Hansen
Mona Hansen
Davenport
Iowa
Kleta Evans
Park
Naomi Fraker
Pocatello B. P. W. C. Wnd
Vera Spencer
Hawaii
San Francisco
William C. Davis
Los Angeles
Idaho
J. T. Carruth
Old Faithful
Jackson Hole
F. W. Mitchell
Boise
Were
Mr. Hopkins
Auto Licenses Now Reduced in Idaho
Idaho law allows half year license fees for new cars arriving after August 1 from other states. Deputy Commissioner F E Lukens urges counties to enforce the rule, noting 90 percent of fees stay locally. Many cars keep old or no licenses, prompting actions to collect Idaho fees.
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St Glenn's Forey
Department of Law Enforcement
Luken
Lukens
Idaho
Endowment Drive in Idaho Over The Top Says Commander
Idaho Falls Aug 1 Dr G B Crabtree state commander of the American Legion reports Idaho has met and likely exceeded its five million endowment fund quota for orphans and disabled soldiers. He and Mrs Crabtree and Mr and Mrs Shirley returned from a Panhandle to Canada motor tour praising northern Idaho and the Legion posts visited. The Hailey convention set for August 6 to 8 will feature National Commander James A Crain with parade and banquet.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
G. B. Crabtree
American Legion
Crabtree
Charles Shirley
Panhandle
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Canada
Ees
Moscow
Lewiston
Boise
Lecuntabs Home
Gooding
Jerome
Legion
Hailey
James A. Crain
Dr. Crabtree
Shirley-Crabtree
Bunker Hill
Kellogg
Missoula
Mar
Buhl District Receives Full Judgment Payment Boost
Late Friday Joseph Ponce of Gustine firm arranged full payment by the United States Pioneer Guarantee Co to satisfy the $77,824.77 judgment against Buhl highway district as surety for ex-treasurer BR Allred. Judge James R. Bothwell entered satisfaction of the largest Twin Falls county verdict, enabling district funds to cover stalled warrants within two weeks. The case tested Idaho surety law and the supreme court ruled for the district on all points except a small amount. no rehearing was sought.
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Twin Walls
Buhl
Joseph Ponce
Gustine & On
Nk City
United States Pal & Guarantee Company
Twin Falls County
James R. Bothwell
Bothwell & Chapman, Attornneys
Inc
Ban
Idaho
Supreme Court
Two Arrests Tied to Willow Creek Whiskey Still Case
Idaho Falls authorities arrested BD, Ww. and W. L. Church in connection with a whiskey still found near Willow Creek. E. W. Church attempted a getaway but was captured. L. Church remained jailed to face a U.S. Commissioner hearing. Red Fox moonshiner had been arrested the previous day. two suspects fled.
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Idaho Falls
Carlson
Albert Toward
Ony
W. L. Church
Willow Creek
Howard
E. W. Church
L. Church
United States
MacKenzie
Platinum find proves of value in Idaho district
Twin Falls reports a platinum discovery by John Prentice in the Tuscarora district praised by the Nevada Contact Mining Review. W. Ambrose brings back samples from Little Valley Idaho and calls Prentice’s specimens among the finest seen. Nearby Elko county residents Ambrose Marshall Reed and Dave Laxton, plus W B and Joseph Griffiths, stake adjoining ground near the claim about 22 miles from Mountain Home Idaho along the Deep Creek White Rock Duck Valley route.
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Twin Falls
John Prentice
Tuscarora
Nevada Contact Mining Review
W. Fmbrose
Little Valley Daho
Prentice
Elko County
Prenticy
Ambrose Marshall Reed
Dave Laxton
W. B
Joseph Griffith
Independence Valley
Montain Home
Idaho
Deep Ereek
White Rock
Duck Valley Indian Reservation
Gold Excitement at Sinks Subides
Reports from Aug 1 describe placer gold finds at Big and Little Lost rivers and Birch creek attracting prospectors from Dubois Idaho Falls Blackfoot and nearby camps. The gold rush perception fades as editors debate the credibility, filings emerge and development spending remains uncertain.
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Matkay
Birch Creek
Butte
Clark
Jefferson
Dubois
Idaho Falls
Blackfoot
Idaho
Train service approved for Camas prairie limited to mixed trains
The Public Utilities Commission ruled that Camas prairie will see service three times weekly from August 3 to September 8 with mixed trains, while the Oregon Short Line had urged six trains weekly as too costly and underused. The commission found Hill City branch patronage insufficient for more than mixed trains weekly. Citizens of Camas county await further action.
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Camas Prairie
public_utilities commission
Oregon” Short Line
Commission
Hill City
Camas County
Idaho Falls Honors Bryan With Citywide Tribute
Idaho Falls paused Friday afternoon as William Jennings Bryan’s memory was honored. County and city offices closed during the funeral hour. Memorial services were held at the Methodist Episcopal church with Rev Sloan of Pocatello delivering the sermon and a special choir performing hymns.
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Tribune
Idaho Falls
William Jennings Bryan
Methodist Episcopal Church
Seotee Sloan
Church of
Pocatello
J. D. Sprate
Arvid Johnson
Good Increase in Mackay Shipments
Mackay reports three weeks ending July 29 with two carloads of wool six of sheep one of hogs 13 of mine mill concentrates and one of ore shipped. Freight depot receipts include three car loads of trucks one sodium for mining mills one lumber eight coal one powder one mill machinery two gas and one mine ore cars. Local freight totals 476 588 pounds versus 350 000 a year earlier. Cream shipments by express exceed 3000 gallons monthly with lamb movement beginning and cattle shipments two to three months away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackay
Idaho Metals Company
Express
New Mackay Building Underway on Main and Custer
Contractor Carl, son of Pocatello, arrived to begin a modern brick building for David corner of Main and Custer streets in Mackay. The 50 by 120 foot structure will have a full basement and permit a second story later. Blocks from the basement are being removed before construction starts.
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Mackay
Carlson
Pocatello
David Corner
Main and
Custer Streets
Son & Hunter
Thachers Examinations Held at Pocatello Court House
Examination for all classes of certificates will be held at the court house in Pocatello August 13 14 and 15 1925 beginning at 8 30 a m Signed Nora A Boyum County Superintendent Bannock County notes indicate exam dates in mid August at 8 30 am.
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Court House
Pocatello
Nora A. Boyum
Inc
Bannock County
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Daho
State Legion and Ladies’ Auxiliary
Arog A . Ae Ee
Ellen M. Boyenger
Sul
Lynn Brothers
M’cammon
Leeds
England
Bryan
Eeengl
Cook Drug CO
W. Center St
Halliwell Drug
Schramm Johnson Drug CO
Whittlesey
Center St
Wah Waha
Idaho Glass & Paint Co
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