Bancroft Plans Grand 4th Celebration
Bancroft Idaho holds a well attended meeting at Harris theatre to plan a July 4 celebration. J Fred Corbett is to preside with Harold Moolean as secretary. Committees cover parade finance advertising sports dancing bucking and horse racing children’s events decoration streets and ball park and more.
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Bancroft
Harris Theatre
J. Fred Corbett
Harold Moolean
Joe Call
Amos G. Rigby
J. K. Wilson
E. Ruger
Geo. H. Fisher
Hyrum Call
R. A. Robinson
H. Clark
W. Shanklin
William J. Davis
Dan Lloyd
Geo
Alley
August Sanders
J. D. Beamer
R. L. Oa Nelson Hogan
Carl Shipey
J. FE. Eliason
J. Meinhard
T. M. Corbett
Ball Park
Frank Ashton
Vick Millward
H. 8
Olson
Ray Tl. Robison
Ezra Cornelison
Boy Scouts
Marshall
Roe White
Tourist Season Opens at Craters of the Moon
A. Paisley, custodian of Craters of the Moon National Monument, reports May attendance at 620 people in 176 cars. Fifteen cars with 58 people stayed overnight. Memorial Day set a attendance record with 146 visitors in 41 cars. May 1926 nearly doubled June 1925 figures.
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S. A. Paisley
Craters of the Moon National Monument
Paisley
Condemnation Suits Target Dam Site Land
Condemnation suits were filed in United States district court against 17 landowners on the American Falls reservoir site. B E Stoutemyer, district counsel for the reclamation service in Sasha, announced the actions in Boise on June 5. The defendants include Harvey Greenwood and others, Richard A Ward and others, John Wood Klyce and others, Jesse N Ward and others, Oscar FE Nelson and others, Sam Cooper and others, Andrew David and others, George Y Pugmire and others, Joseph Johnson and Edward F Parsons and others, Oscar F Rice and others, Mark Calhorn and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar FE
Nelson
Sam Cooper
Andrew David
George Y. Pugmire and
Joseph Johnson
Edward F. Parsons
Oscar F. Rice
Mark Calhorn
Judge Delays Decision in the Hays Rape Case
Idaho Falls June 5 Judge George W Edgington delayed ruling on Harry Hays motion for a new trial The judge cited questions about alleged perjured affidavits and new evidence arising from Thursday hearings Hays remains jailed awaiting the outcome and faces a five to ten year sentence at the state penitentiary from his first trial.
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Tdaho Falls
Harry Hays
George W. Edgington
District Court
Edgington
Hays
Ientiary
Tragic Death Of Two Year Old In Ray Mond
Orin Coszona two year old son of Mr and Mrs William Cozzens of Raymond died Monday afternoon after ingesting strychnine poisoning. The poison found near the Cozzens home linked to Mr Cozzens work with the government in predator animal destruction. Funeral services were held at Raymond. Coszens was formerly Miss Wood of Soda Springs.
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Soda Springs
Orin Coszona
William Cozzens
Raymond
Mily
Cozzens
Ray
Cossens
Y Wood
Three Bears Killed Near West Ers Signal
John A. Kelley Vera Hunter and Bill Corbett report shooting three bears Sunday evening near West Ers. They killed a sow and two cubs. The sow’s hide is noted as unusually good.
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John A. Kelley
Vera Hunter
Bill Corbett
Westerrs
Family Caravan Halted by Death of Young Girl
Iecle Luella McEvers aged 14 daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank McEvers Burley Idaho died from ptomaine poisoning after attending a party before a family trip. Funeral at Burley Latter Day Saints church. body sent by train as the family continues toward Lewiston. A brother reportedly died of similar cause recently and other relatives were ill.
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McEvers
Lewiston
Fishing Season Opens in Utah on June 15
Utah anglers await the June 15 start as water levels run low and streams dry up in places like Blacksmith Fork Canyon and Blacksmith Fork River. Local tackle dealers report fishermen heading to Idaho and Wyoming to seek better waters despite clear streams and tempting fly fishing conditions.
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Logan
Utah
Blacksmith Fork Canyon
Blacksmith Fork
Millville
Logan River
Idaho
Wyoming
Idaho Carp Shipped to Eastern Markets
Lawrence Peterson of St Charles shipped a twelve ton carload of 5703 carp to Booth Fisheries in New York City under state game department permit. The shipment, supervised by local game warden Jesse Dunn, marks the first commercial fish export from the county and state. Peterson, an experienced angler, invested heavily in gear and expects returns before expanding the venture.
Arco Alfalfa Mill Closes After 30 Day Run
The Arco alfalfa mill shut down on May 22 after a 30 day run to fill contracted orders. It ground 4 333 tons of hay and shipped 35 carloads of meal, totaling 201 carloads of Lost River meal. Over the season farmers received more than 50 000 dollars. prior output included 166 carloads shipped before the run. The surplus hay crop is nearly cleared and the company doubts fall operation due to hay scarcity.
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Arco
Arco Alfalfa
Forest truck crash kills McPheters near Leonard ranch
About one o'clock Sunday afternoon the regular forest truck driven by H. G. Me Pheters ran over an embankment on the river highway near the Leonard ranch. McPheters was killed instantly and W. M. Shaffer was badly injured. They were en route from Salmon to Morgan Creek for highway work. Coroner W. C. Doebler conducted an inquest at Shaffer’s residence while Shaffer remains bed-bound.
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Salmon
Leonard Ranch
H. G. MePheters
McPheters
W. M. Shaffer
Morgan Creek
Monument to Pioneers Dedication in Paris
Montpelier June 6 Descendants of Apostle Chan C Rich gathered at the Paris to dedicate a dark California granite monument to the pioneer. Apostle Rich helped explore Bear Lake valley and founded Paria where he lived until his death. He left a large family many of whom joined him in the Great Beyond including J C Rich Amaga Rich and Sam K
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J.C. Rich
Amaga Rich
Sam K
Postmaster resigns in Clayton face fourth-class exam
Mackay June 5. M Gossi the Clayton postmaster resigns and the Postmaster General orders a fourth class postmaster examination. Applications close June 9. The exam will be held in Challis Idaho. Gonsi says the office will be discontinued unless an applicant is found and asks for publicity.
First shipment of early lambs from three Idaho counties
Twenty five farmers formed a cooperative and shipped 780 February lambs from Springfield on to Blackfoot destined for Omaha. The lambs, branded and fattened on Grimm seed pastures, fetch about 14 dollars per head after freight and commissions. A second pool is expected within a month as more flocks reach weight.
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Blackfoot
Springfield
Sterling
Aberdeen
Omaha
John Smith and Sons
E. FP. Reinhardt
Idaho University Extension Department
M. L. Tillery
John Smith
Long
Tillery
Wenty
War on Weeds in Bonneville County Initiated
Idaho Falls June 5 war declared on noxious weeds in Bonneville county. County agent G. L. Magleby, appointed by county commissioners, will begin work today or Saturday on weed infested plots mainly for experiments. First target is heavy cress or white top with small patches near town set for initial eradication trials.
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Idaho Falls
Bonneville
G. L. Magleby
Paving Under Way South of Idaho Falls
Actual grading work on the proposed paved highway south of Idaho Falls has begun. Morrison Knudson Company of Boise, the main paving contractor, now handles the grading with about fifty men employed.
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Idaho Falls
Morrison-Knudson Company
Boise Contractors
New Home Loan Plan Promises Low Monthly Mortgages
E A Krussman offers mortgage loans on modern new residences with payments of ten dollars per month for each thousand borrowed. A twenty five hundred dollar mortgage would cost twenty five dollars monthly including principal and interest, illustrating a low payment plan.
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E. A. Krussman
Riverview
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Craters of Moon
Springfield - Sterling
Chichester S
Ray Pilla
Webster’s
NEW International
THE
Merriam Webster
Supreme
Government Printing Office
Washington
India
G.&c. Co
DR. R. Steel
West Center Street
Kane Building
Pocatello
Pocatello Tent & Awning CO
Ohio
F. O. B. Garden
City Gas
Pole Line
Okamura
Nash
DODGE
Globe Motors
Turner 26
Dupont Duco
Trist Auto Company
West Center
Chevrolet
Pocatello Fluff Rug Company
343 E. Bonnevill
St. Phone
Phone
Baby
Cutiura
Andrew Mortensen
Bay Ave
Denmark
Wis
W. B. Kennedy
Optometrist
W. Center
E. D. Vance & Sons
Twin Falls, Idaho
2Nd Ave
Ellen Soutz
Hub
Lynn Brothers Hospital
Cath-Cart’s
North
Opex
Duco, Marcote
Vitraloid
Idaho Lacquering Co
Joel N. Cobia
Gove Motor Build
Hong Huy Bow
Pocatello-Logan
Preston
Logan Logan
Gust Chopp
Jussen
Bannock
Yellowstone
St. Marie
Alameda Donicht and
M'Donald
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