Haines Becomes Idaho Governor In Induction Ceremony
Boise January 6 John M Haines assumed the Idaho governorship in a noon ceremony as the Twelfth Legislature convened The session adjourned January 14 with C 8 French of Canyon county elected speaker and John Hart of Fremont named president pro tem in the Senate Brady and his managers supported French delivering eleven votes and shaping both houses efforts amid a heated caucus battle
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Canyon
House
Fremont
Senate
Brady
Boise
John M. Haines
Haines
Idahoo
John Hart
Bull Moose
Canyon County
A. H. Conner
Bonner County
James H. Brady
Heyburn
Conner
House of Representatives
Fuetehu
Ada
Canyos
Power County
Oneida
Bear Lake County
Voes
Bonnerville
Cassia
Hart
Fremont County
George Fields
Latah
Enator Fields
State Mothers Circle Pushes Tougher Marriage Law
A proposed Idaho bill by Judge C. F. Koelsch backed by the State Mothers’ circle would curb elopements and common law marriages. It requires 15 days between license application and issuance, publication of applicants’ names, a physician’s certificate within 30 days, and sets the age at 21 unless parental consent is provided via probate judge.
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Cupid
Mothers’ Circle
C. F. Koelsch
My State Mothers’ Club
Nined
Washington
Sas
Koelseh
Eak
Idaho
Vandals Desecrate Cathedral Altar In Chicago
Vandals desecrated the altar and stole the communion service at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul in Chicago. The metered vessels were recovered later in a nearby salvage house and two men were arrested.
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Chicago
Episcopal Cathedral
St. Peter and St. Paul
Idaho rural club movement boosted by Governor Brady gift
Boise reports Dean Carlyle of the University of Idaho announcing a substantial start for the boys and girls rural club movement. Former Governor Brady donates 3000 to fund the program for the coming year. J A Hughes remains as organizer to enlist 66000 state school children into agricultural and domestic science clubs with county judging and state fair premiums.
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Boise
Dean Carlyle
Agricultural Department
University of Idaho
Brady
Carlyle
J. A. Hughes
Canney
Sau Og
Dissolution Plan Not Approved in Union Pacific Merger
Washington reports the Supreme Court rejected a plan by Union Pacific attorneys to spin off its stock into Southern Pacific via stockholder transfer, saying it failed to satisfy the dissolution decree. Union Pacific had argued stockholders should receive about 126,650 dollars of Southern Pacific stock as the exclusive remedy.
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Washington
Union Pacific
Union Pacific Company
Southern Pacific Company
Southern Pacific
Siders Elected Chairman At Idaho Teachers Convention
Superintendent Walter R. Siders of Pocatello public schools was elected chairman of the executive committee at the Idaho State Teachers Association convention. Professors and officials from the Academy of Idaho and county offices joined Boise leaders as officers were named. A set of recommended laws aims to professionalize boards, extend terms, require institutes, widen certification, raise rural term lengths, fund proceedings, and allow tuition for outside students.
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Walter R. Siders
Pocatello Public Schools
Jay W. Slaughter
Academy of Idaho
Alice Cosgrove
Boise
State Teachers’ Association
Siders
Fred Soulen
The
State University
J. E. Turner
Payette
Ivy Wilson
N. K. Irions
Sandport
State Board of Education
Idaho State Teachers’ Association
JOS. FARRELL FOUND DEAD IN RANCH HOME
Joseph Farrell a 50 year old Pocatello resident living on a ranch three miles south of the city was found dead in bed this morning. Neighbors discovered him after seeing no response and notifying the undertaker Will T. Walker. Death is reported as natural causes with the coroner to determine final action. Farrell leaves a wife and four children.
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Pocatello
City
Joseph Farrell
Main Street
Mr. Farrell
Farrell
Will T. Walker
O. B. Steely
Boise
Turkey Offers To Make Concessions At Peace Talks
London Jan 6. Turkish envoys urged further concessions during the peace conference with Balkan delegates, who deemed them adequate to avert a rupture. Negotiations to resume, date of next meeting not fixed. Ottomans stressed desire for settlement but stood firm on Adrianople.
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London
Balkan States
Turkey
Adrianople
Boise Valley Loses Street Car Service After Plant Break
A large fly wheel broke at the Swan Falls plant on the Snake River, severely damaging the facility and halting Boise and valley street car and interurban service today.
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Boise
Boise Valley
Swan Falls
Snake River
Thirteen Below Plague Plagues Idaho Gate City Livestock
Cattle and sheep suffer in the upper Snake River Valley as freezing temperatures hit the Gate City region. Livestock losses mount and farmers report harsh winter conditions and scarce feed. Authorities urge protective measures and warn of ongoing exposure risks to herds.
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Idaho
Gate City
Snake River Valley
Severe Idaho storm hits cattle and sheep herds
From St. Anthony Idaho on January 6 a brutal blizzard brings a north wind and temperatures ten below zero cattle and sheep suffer in the storm crews report heavy losses and farmers brace for ongoing cold weather and feed shortages
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St. Anthony
Idaho
Snow Storm Settles Over Seattle With Rising Temps
Snow falls over Seattle with the city recording a low of 25 degrees, higher than yesterday’s 22, as colder air gives way and temperatures rise.
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Seattle
First cold wave slows eastward advance from Alaska
Washington reports eastward progression of the season's initial cold wave from Alaska and the Canadian northwest was checked by a west area. Zero line temperatures stretch east of the Mississippi, but cold air is due soon.
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Washington
Alaska
Canadian Northwest
Mississippi River
Relief from biting cold promised in San Francisco
San Francisco weather officials forecast a break from the sharp cold that gripped the city in late January. Forecasters expect warmer temperatures and easing wind as the day advances, giving residents relief from the recent frigid spell.
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San Francisco
Cold Wave Grips Idaho Regions Amid Frigid Readings
The Idaho diphtheria chief's office notes a severe cold spell across the Short Line area with readings around 20 to 33 degrees below zero in Bancroft Cokeville Kemmerer and nearby towns. Driggs Tetonia Ashton Mackay Aberdeen and Pesatalo report subzero lows with daytime temperatures also well below zero.
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Pocatello
Bancroft
Cokeville
Aes
Kemmerer
F. Rothas
Driggs
Eton Basin
Tetonia
Ashton
Mackay
Aberdeen
Mas Mackay
Pesatalo
Imum
Sero
Bristow Proposes Labor Commission for Interstate Firms
Senator Bristow today introduced a bill to create an industrial commission with bureau of corporations and control over all persons or firms engaged in interstate business earning more than 65000 yearly. The proposed body would resemble the Interstate Commerce Commission and regulate industrial concerns similar to protection agencies over competition firms.
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Washington
Bristow
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Against J Charged With Embezzlement
A person identified as J faces charges centered on embezzlement allegations. The case details include financial misconduct accusations and an investigation by local authorities. Further updates pending court proceedings.
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Hitchcock
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New York
Prof. Siders
Teachers OF State
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Labor Commission
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