Great Land Acts Expand U S Arid West for Settlement
The homestead act and new national irrigation legislation will open vast arid regions west of the 100th meridian to settlement. The bill creates a reclamation fund from public land sales to fund irrigation across Oregon, Washington, California and other arid states, benefiting 15 to 20 million people. Several eastern congressmen opposed the plan, but proponents call it a national boon comparable to early westward roads.
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Lexington
Pacific
Dakotas
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Great Ocean
Oregon
Washington
California
Alleghenies
Miawari
Arkansas
Ted Kiveca
Brriga
Republican irrigation act praised as Westward progress
A Globe Democrat editorial hails the national irrigation act as a fitting supplement to the homestead law and credits Republicans for enacting a measure that supports westward growth and settlement across the region.
Arnold Moves Sheep Toward Mountains Amid Uncertain Crossing
Mr. Arnold has removed his flock from Birch Creek and driven them toward the mountains east of Victor. If he attempts to cross the summit into Jackson's Hole, further disaster may await him.
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Mr. Arnold
Birch Creek
Victor
Jackson's Hole
Dr Hannaford Sees Kemp Balsam as Cough Cure
In the Western Plowman Dr J H Hannaford promotes Kemp Balsam for the first cough to prevent consumption. He asserts early treatment arrests the disease and frees breath. Bottles priced 26c and 50c offered by Sprague's Pharmacy.
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J. H. Hannaford
Kemp
Sprague
Boise farmers plan pack train to Thunder Mountain
Brothers H. L. Clark and A. D. Clark take eight cows with calves to Thunder Mountain. They intend to sell milk and batter along the trail and at camps. Calves will be sold for veal.
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Boise
Thunder Mountain
H. L
A. D. Clark
Cure a Cold in One Day Claim for Laxative Bromo Quinine
A Vintage medicine ad promises to cure a cold in one day using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a money back guarantee if it fails. The box bears EB W Grove's signature and costs 5 cents.
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EB. W. Grove
Notice to Homesteaders on All Reservation Lands
Bannock Abstract Company offers plots of the ceded reservation and a complete record of all entries. Call to file on land or water.
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Bannock Abstract Company
Mystery Swede on Thunder Mountain Stirs Treasure Tale
W. W. Sweet reports from Thunder Mountain a Swede with a halo of mystery brings a rock assaying $2 a pound. Camp consternation follows as he restrains ground showings while several men accompany him on the trail. Fear of death shadows the tale of a possibly lost mine.
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W. W. Sweet
Statesman
Thunder Mountain
Mr. Sweet
Oscar
Sweet
Sheep and cattle conflict reported in Teton Basin
Deputy Sheriff D. Rich returned from Teton Basin reporting 30 sheep killed and 10 wounded belonging to Jed Arnold. Arnold has gone to the scene and more details are promised. The paper notes a determined effort by cattle owners to keep sheep men out of the region this season, with further developments anticipated.
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Rexbury
D. Rich
Teton Basin
Jed’’ Arnold
Arnold
Jackson's Hole
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