Gold Rushers Drawn to Dubois Idaho for Lost River Placer
Dubois Idaho July 92 gold discovery in the Lost River basin near Dubois and Arco sparks a rush. Cars flood in from Pocatello and southeast Idaho as more than 200 claims are filed and miners prepare to pan shallow sands for gold, platinum, and gems. Local engineers and figures like D T Murphy and Senator W A Clark backed the find, with mining likely to begin soon.
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Dubois
Idaho
Lost River Basin
Pocatello
Arco
8. C. Idol
BR. R. Best
W. Strong
W. Young
Joseph Laird
William Rice
D. T. Murphy
George Goddard
Natural Resources
Lemhi
Lost River
Birch Creek
Butte, Clark
Jefferson
Birch Cheek
Pahsimpiri
Salmon River
W. A. Clark
Montana
Y M C A Distances Drive Bannock County Swim Contest
Local Y M C A promotes distance swimming to help youths earn their first mile. Girls begin August 10, boys August 24, with medals awarded in each division. Emphasis remains on safe training and broad participation, not just records.
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Pocatello and Bannock County
Y. M. C. A. Bannock
Hall
Y. M
Gibson Girls At The Capitol Delight Pocatello Crowds
The Capitol theater overflowed with local patrons last night as the Gibson bathing girls drew praise as entertainers and artists. Tonight they return with a fresh bill featuring Baby Peggy in Family Secrets along with comedy and news.
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Capitol
Capitol Theatre
Pocatello Theatre
Baby Peggy
Lobbies Report Svaried Guests At Local Hotels In Park Town
A barber shop scene precedes a jittery exchange about park roads and amenities as visitors from Utah, Colorado, Nevada and beyond mingle at Bannock Crow St Marie and Yellowstone hotels. Notables include Ray C Sell of Rock Springs and Carl J Peterson of Provo with other guests from Denver Twin Falls and Berkeley.
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Jean Son
Arizona
Utah
Bannock
A. Shepherd
Salt Lake City
BE. BE. Maze
Denver
Paul L. Hobby
H. J. O’brien
Dick Holt
Twin Falls
G. Brant
Cleveland
Ohio
Clara
M. Kremer
Logan
F. R. Miller
Boise
G.W. Jordan
H. L. Dickey
Oaakland
California
J. F. Paul Ogden
Crow
J. Millerin
Colorado
R. Faught
Mackay
T. C. Diekens
Idaho Falls
Otto L. Boyle
Ruhl
R. Yome
J. T. Penny
St. Anthony
George Robinson
Wife
Rawlin H. Jensen
Rexburg
W. P. Neilson
Winnemucca
Nevada
Yellowstone
Carl W. Jones
Butte
Montana
Robert Woliff
Portland
Rebecc Burroughs
R- W. Dickinson
San Francisco
O. W. Stayner
Ogden
M. HW. Buell
Darrow Requests Guilty Verdict in Scopes Trial
Clarence Darrow for John T. Scopes asks the jury for a verdict of guilty in Dayton Tennessee. He notes excluded evidence and warns a mistrial would block appeals, saying a guilty verdict would allow an appeal to higher courts.
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Dayton
Tenn
Clarence Darrow
Loeb-Leopold
Guailty
John T. Scopes
Plague Spreads in Russia’s Volga Region
The bubonic plague spreads in the lower Volga region despite government efforts. Thirty-one deaths last week raise the total to almost 100 since the epidemic began. In June, special hospital barracks are being built to isolate patients.
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Moscow
Lower Volga
Plants Grow Faster Between 4 and 6 A M
A study finds plants exhibit the fastest growth window from 4 to 6 a m, outperforming all other times of day in growth rate. Researchers note light intensity and cooler temperatures may contribute to this peak.
Certified Seed Sealing Rules for Grimm Alfalfa Growers In Idaho
Field inspection certificates will be issued in August to Grimm alfalfa seed growers. Certificates verify field genuineness, not seed registration, with 99.50 percent purity and removal of dodder and sweet clover. Ditches must be mowed and weeds controlled, or seed not certified. County weed districts established in Twin Falls Cassia Minidoka and Jerome counties to curb spread of noxious weeds.
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C. D. Ahlson
Grimm
Sheep Club
Twin Falls
Cassia
Minidoka
Jerome
Idaho
Marble Bust of Dempsey Acquired by Berlin Gallery
Berlin reports the national gallery acquired a marble bust of Jack Dempsey sculpted by Ernesto de Fiori during a Berlin visit. German heavyweight Hans Breitenstraeter persuaded a reluctant Dempsey to pose, saying the champion would be remembered in this statue if he lost.
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Berlin
Jack Dempsey
National Gallery
Ernesto de Fiori
Hans Reitenstrater
Dempsey
Breitenstraeter
Jack
Gross farm income hits record 12.136 billion in year ended June 30
Washington reports that farmers earned a gross income of 12.136 billion for the year ending June 30, the highest since 1920. The gain of 848 million over last year is linked mainly to higher grain and meat values, especially wheat and hogs. Production costs reached 6.486 billion, up two percent from the prior year.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Fair interest grows for eastern Idaho district fair
The eastern Idaho district fair set for September in Blackfoot attracts wide support from the Upper Snake River Valley. Pocatello and Blackfoot business interests pledge backing, with bids for painting pending and space concerns prompting five extra tents for auto shows and other displays. The barge race entries include top mounts led by Rowana Direct from Mrs. Jake Riddle of Pocatello.
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Idaho
Blackfoot
Snake River Valley
Pocatello
Fjeidsted
Fair Board
T. J. Bennett
The
Fair Association
Fieldsted
Rotary Club
Fair
Fjeldsted
Chamber of Commerce
Jake Riddle
Rowana
Slum Search for Missing American in London
London detectives hunt for missing American Victor Collins of Stevens Point Wisconsin. They believe he was robbed near King’s Cross station and are probing slums and dilapidated cellars where holdup men have been active.
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London
Town Talk Visits In East and Highway Bids Planned
Amanda Miencier leaves town for a three week trip to Duluth and Minneapolis to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs E B Swallow welcome a girl at 344 South Tenth. Boise visitors Anna Marie and Phillip Carter and Riverside California visitors stay with Leda C Queen. Highway director H W Gregory says state aid bids open August 1 for Bannock county Grace Preston highway sections 1.2 miles Grace to Alexander and 3 miles Lago to Thatcher.
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Amanda Miencier
Duluth
Minneapolis
Minneasota
E. B. Swallow
South Tenth
Mother
Babe
J. S. Carter
Boise
Anna Marie
St. Alphonsus,hospital
Phillip
H. E. Potter
Riverside
California
Leda C. Queen
North
Garfield
H. W. Gregory
Pocatello
Bannock County
Grace and
Alexander
Lago
Thatcher
Weather report for Pocatello Idaho July 22
Weather for Pocatello and vicinity calls for partly cloudy skies with possible local showers tonight and Thursday. Temperatures trend around the 60s to near 70 with a high yesterday of 40 and a low today of 68, total precipitation about 2.71 inches for the month, and 10.91 inches year to date.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Pocatello
Idaho
Police Seek Kansas Man in Blackmail Plot
Police connected with Concordia Kansas search for J. M. Cash in an alleged blackmail scheme tied to Charles B. Davies retired merchant who admitted his wife was killed by gangsters. Davies implicated Cash in a threat to expose them unless payments were made. Detectives Balderst and team followed leads as lodging records showed a man resembling Cash checked into CAMP Pyour and left before morning. No suspect location at press time.
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J. M. Cas
Concordia
Kansa
Charles B. Davies
Davies
Cash
J.L. Balderstf
le Aarne
Severe Storm Destroys Crops in Twin Falls Region
Severe thunderstorm lashed Twin Falls yesterday causing heavy rain and hail across about ten sections of land. Winds shattered windows and uprooted trees while widespread flooding occurred. damage estimates near 200000 dollars with crop salvage uncertain.
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Twin Falls
Falls
Rim Rock
Snaketon
Win
Hall
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