Raft River Road Bonds Voted to Build Utah Highway
Rupert June 20 bonds totaling 60 000 were approved to build a Raft River highway from east of the Cottrel elevator through Ida Homme Malta to Bridge and Strewell connecting with Utah roads. The plan creates a complete gravel road to Salt Lake with minimal cuts fills and bridge work and state maintenance after completion.
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Rupert
Raft River
Utah Line
Cottrel
Idahomme
Malta
Bridge
Strewell
Sid
Utah
Salt Lake
A. B. Brown
City Park Becomes a Favorite Play Ground
Blackfoot June 20 The Blackfoot Hardware and Electric company sponsors a free shooting exhibition by Gus Perez at the fair grounds Saturday at 2 30 p m The public is invited Telephone operators of the Blackfoot exchange prepared dinner at the city park on electric stoves for tourists The girls enjoyed their dinner as Al Johnson and Erastus Brown impersonated by Helen Sundquist and Lydia Hutchinson entertained with jigs and songs
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Blackfoot
Blackfoot Hardware & Electric Company
Gus Perez
Fair Grounds
Blackfoot Exchange
al Johnson
Erastus Brown
Hllen Sundquist
Lydia Hutchinson
East District American Legion to Send Blackfoot Band to Omaha
Members of the Eastern Idaho Legion district vote to back the Blackfoot Legion band of 36 to attend the international convention in Omaha this October. A committee led by W C Loufborrow and H Christensen will raise funds and equip the boys to showcase Idaho products and win a stronger presence for the state.
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Blackfoot Post
Tribune
Omaha
American Legion
Idaho
Blackfoot
Blackfoot Legion
Kansas
Iowa
Legion
Hors
W. C. Loufborrow
American Falls
H. Christensen
Nowney
Aod
Fifty Years Wed In Happiness Marked By Big Celebration
Fifty years of marriage for Mr. and Mrs Richard Allen known as Aunt Peggy and Uncle Dick celebrated at Stone Idaho Amusement Hall on June 16. A large crowd attended from across the region for dancing, a wedding march, and a reception with a formal program, as pale festoons, crepe paper, and white silk attire highlighted the event.
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Richard Allen
Peggy
Uncle Dick
Amusement Hall
Stone
Idaho
Stone Amusement Hall
McCammon Social Roundup Reports A Bustling Week
McCammon residents and visitors attended dances, business visits, and scenic trips. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Whitney, Mr. and Mrs. Gittens, Dr. Jenkins, and Bishop Howell among many others. Calvin Oregon contract awarded for Lava Hot Springs cement walk progresses. Mrs. Lu Carlyle returns from Smithfield and Salt Lake City.
Bancroft social notes and reunion attendance
Mr and Mrs A C Smith Herman Smith Guenne Smith and Mrs Wanda Alder spent the weekend at Bear Lake. The Smith reunion was held with Charles F McDonald of Ashton visiting with his family and returning Friday with Mrs McDonald and Virginia who will visit for several days. Mr and Mrs Hyrum Toolson and daughter Ruth of Border visited Bancroft and with George Toolson and family. Bancroft Girls Sewing club met at Mrs Fred Corbett ranch home with leaders L B Taylor and Miss Mildred Anthes present and refreshments served after. Mrs Al Denton and daughter Innah returned to Kemmerer after a short visit. Mrs Thomas Phelps and Mrs T Brickley attended to business in Pocatello. Miss Larine Richards of Malad visited Mrs W Y Higginson and family. Miss Geraldine Edgartine of Pocatello arrived for a visit with Mrs B P Thorpe before going on. Mrs Evan Gunnell returned to Alexander after a short visit with her parents Mr and Mrs John Kynaston.
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Downey
Prathiln Wolly
Eileen Wells
Forntello
George Ultteng
Pocatello
Howard Gittens
T. M. Edwards
Melancthon
Margaret
Ruth
Emma Halford
Pearl Hate
The
Tech
R. T. Hale
Howard Hale
Burley
McCammon
Hale
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Edwards
Butte
Casper
Wye
Calvin Oregon
Lava Hot Springs
Bancroft
A. C. Smith
Herman Smith
Guenne Smith
Wanda Alder
Bear Lake
Smith
Charles F. McDonald
Ashton
McDonald
Virginia
Hyrum Toolson
Border
George Toolson
Bancroft Girl's Sewing Club
Fred Corbett
L. B. Taylor
Mildred Anthes
Mra. Corbett
al Denton
Nnah
Kemmerer
Thomas Phelps
T. ¥. Brickley
Harold
Larine Richards
Malad
R, and Mra W. Y. Higginson and Family. Miss Geraldine Edgartine
B. P. Thorpe
Evan Gunnell
Alexander
John Kynaston
Lawyers to Meet in Boise for State Bar Assembly
Boise hosts the initial gathering of the Wa i State Bar since its creation by the 1023 act. The meeting in Boise on June 20 addresses the future of the profession statewide and opens at 4 p m with a division of the bar discussing vital issues facing lawyers.
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Boise
Wa “i State Bar
Bolee
Federal Artroom
Famous Idaho Gold Hill Mine Sold to Utah Firm
On June 18 the Utah Majestic Mines company of Salt Lake City acquired the Gold Hill and Iowa mines at Quartzburg Idaho. Gold Hill, discovered in 1863, has produced about eight million dollars and is the state’s largest gold mine. The new owners plan to sink the shaft deeper and bring the mine to producing status before year end.
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Utah Majestic Mines Company
Utah
Parks City
Big Cottonwood
Gold Hill
Iowa
Quartzburg
Idaho
Gold Hill & Iowa Mines Co
Wstabrooks
Idaho City
California
Lesgesa
Eli
Felt Building
Saltlake City
Local visitors and health bath seekers descend on Lava Hot Springs
Lava Hot Springs residents and visitors include Mrs. W. W. Paterson of Rock Springs Wyoming Mrs. Harry Baker and sons from Green River Wyoming and Miss Verna Boyce among others. Several visitors travel to nearby towns for shopping visits and ailments while locals take mineral baths and await family health updates.
Moon Kills Shiner Bolse In Lewiston Jail
Nez Perce county jail inmate in Lewiston died in his cell Thursday night authorities say the death was caused by drinking moonshine whiskey he allegedly manufactured himself. Bolse's home was Grangeville.
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Moon
Shiner Bolse
Ed. Wiggins
Nez Perce
Lewiston
Grangeville
Husband shoots at wife's visitor in Weiser
Fred Morrison, 28, was shot by A. T. Pennington, a Weiser farmer, after Pennington found Morrison with his wife in their bedroom. Morrison died 16 minutes after the shotgun blast. Pennington surrendered to the sheriff and faced no charges yet as the coroner reviewed the case.
Blackfoot Shuffles Officials and Visitors Report
U S Commissioner T Salt of Howe Idaho visited the Blackfoot land office Friday noting records of lands near Howe could be accessed easily. Senator E T Sutcliffe of Butts county also called on Blackfoot. J C Murray of Arco transacted business and returned home. J Boyle departed for Salt Lake City to bring back a new car. Stanley Parkinson returned to Salt Lake City after visiting his parents. Judge Ralph W Adair and officials left to Salmon accompanied by Earl H Weaver and F C Cowen. Mrs A D Quantrell underwent an operation at Mayo Brothers hospital Rochester Minnesota following examination there.
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U. S
T. Salt
Howe
Idaho
U. S. Land Office
J. C. Murray
Arco
Blackfoot
J. Boyle
Salt Lake City
Stanley Parkinson
F. C. Parkinson
Ralph W. Adair
Earl H. Weaver
F. C. Cowen
Salmon
Idaho Law Graduates Face Tough Bar Exam
Darwin Thomas among 12 students in the University of Idaho law class who passed the difficult examination before the state law commission. The exam, prepared by veteran practitioners, is reputedly so hard that a majority of the state’s lawyers might fail to answer many questions satisfactorily.
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University of Idaho
Darwin Thomas
Commission of Law
Pythian Sisters and Knights Close Meet in Grangeville
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters wrapped up their annual convention with two hundred members present at the opening and another hundred for the D O K K ceremony. Grangeville was chosen as the 1926 convention site amid resolutions praising the Idaho Anti Tuberculosis Association and Boise area agencies. A separate note mentions a special tax proposal on vacant building lots in Madrid Spain.
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Bolls
Knights of Pythias and
Pythian Sisters
Grangeville
Idaho Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Boise
Madrid
Spain
Coles Buys Friedel Interest in Lincoln Bakery
R H Coles has purchased all interest of Carl G Friedel in the Lincoln Bakery business. Coles becomes sole owner and will operate under the Lincoln Bakery name. He will handle all collections and pay all accounts. Friedel's address appears as at 15 to 29 ine.
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R. H. Coles
Carl G. Friedel
Lincoln Bakery
RH. Coles
Ine
Monkey Business in Potatello Education Conflict
The state board of education and Potatello city face a heated dispute as growth invites opposition from skeptics. The author predicts friction from powerful firms like Tiffany's and Sears Roebuck reacting to mail order competition.
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State Board of Education
Potatello
Tiffany’s
New York
Sears Roebuck
Chicago
Pocatello
Body of World War Arrives At Blackfoot
A flag draped casket bearing Marl Williams who died June 14 in a Tacoma hospital was brought to Blackfoot Friday afternoon. The remains were moved to the Brown Eldredge parlors for funeral arrangements.
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Blackfoot
Marl Williams
U. S
Tacoma
Washington
Death of War Veteran Baffles North Blae Residents
Derraged leaves a mother Sarah Ei Williams and five brothers and three sisters to mourn his loss. Willisung, born in Blae, was 20 years old and spent most of his life here. He served with cred in the World War and his death is believed to be indirectly caused by gas exposure.
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Derraged
Sarah Ei. Williams
Bar
Willisung
Blae Foot
Lear
Cred J
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Utah Corporation
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Rock Springs
Wyo
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David Burrell
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Green Hiver
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Maud Ann
Gate City
James Adams
Sarah Loveland
Jerome
Loveland
Alma Piedmont
Mr. Taylor
Utah Power and Light Company
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Cjewele
Main Shoe Repairing Co
North Main Street
Francis McNally
General
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Sombeody
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Zenith
Bat
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W. Genter
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L. C. Smith
Underwood
Woodstock
W. Clark St
W.B. Kennedy
Rudman and Gottberg Jewelry Store
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Garrett Transfer & Storage Co
Molinelli Jewelry Store
Pocatello Optical Co
DR. A. L. Chilton
Pocatello Tribune
Mammoth Idaho
Pocatello, Idaho
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