Local News Briefs Include Fire Water and Community Notes
Reports mention a youth injuring his hand after a dog incident and a thumb amputation by Dr Roker. Mrs Davis plans a new building on Cleveland Avenue south of the post office. Jolly Chums entertain at the opera house this Saturday. Men visit Pebble for ducks and trout. A villain turned off reservoir water causing a water outage and warning of consequences for the culprit.
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Joseph Einberger
Tae
Roker
New Laws Critique of State Legislatures and 11000 Enactments
The report from the National Industrial Council condemns 11 000 new laws passed by states in the recent session as incompetent and irrelevant. It notes a trend toward socialist measures and calls for vetoes or scrapping excess laws while praising Idaho for restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Industrial Council
Idaho
Senate
House
General Nelson A Miles Dies Deepening American Military Legend
General Nelson A Miles, long a central figure in U S military history, died yesterday. His career spanned frontier conflicts and Indian warfare and he was regarded as a leading soldier and statesman of his era. His enduring influence and decades of public service drew broad esteem and affection.
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Nelson A. Miles
General Miles
Miles
Assassination Plot Foiled in Sinaloa Mexico
Report says 400 Mexicans were arrested near Sinaloa over an alleged assassination plot against the governor. The piece contrasts Mexican and U.S. methods, noting lethal suppression in Mexico versus covert political manipulation in the United States.
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Mexico
Sinaloa
Prohibition Agents Placed Under Tight Budget Scrutiny
The President orders agents to stay within appropriations amid extravagant eastern displays and weak western enforcement. Cuba Mexico and Canada complicate efforts as moonshine production continues despite new liberalizations in the dominion.
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Cuba
Mexico
Canada
Dominion
Merry row over film industry pits independents against big producers
Independent producers show a decided disposition to fight and form a new organization with Charles E Hughes or General Pershing as possible leaders while Will Hays remains director for the so called Big Three. The clash could reshape control without obvious impact on film quality.
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Charles E. Hughes
General Pershing
Will Hays
Control of Arms Like Locking Stable After Theft
A critical view argues that true arms control should have begun a decade ago to be effective. The piece notes that many top munitions officers have retired since that period, implying missed opportunities for stronger security and preparedness.
Georgia Peaches Show Movement in Market Trends
Georgia peaches are reported moving in the market as prices and demand shift, reflecting ongoing market activity for the fruit rather than any event at a Georgia fair.
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Georgia
Aity
Doubts of Our Elders Reflect Youth Rebellion and Hypocrisy
The piece rails at elder hypocrisy and laments how prewar views shape society. It argues youth will break through despite elders and condemns vague moral panic over sexuality while acknowledging the deeper fault lies with the older generation.
Debate on origin of man unsettled by ages
The fragment describes a long squabble over evolution versus divine creation. It notes no settlement is near and questions who will decide the issue as scholars ponder the question across generations.
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Jack Dempsey
Europe
Oneida
Smith
Garden Creek
Mississippi Sues Ford Over Trust Claim and Penalties
Mississippi has filed a twelve million dollar suit against Ford alleging the firm forms a trust and that the state may claim penalties. The article notes Ford’s industry growth and questions trust formation amid broader political and economic intrigue.
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Mississippi
Ford
Birthdays of Alfonso XIII and notable figures listed
The item notes today marks birthdays for Alfonso XIII of Spain whose reign is longest among Hur era rulers, the Duchess of Fife born 84 years ago, Princess Arthur of Connaught, Dr. John W. Abercrombie Alabama education chief born in St Clair County, and Sir Ronald Ross famed malarial expert born 68 years ago.
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Alfonso Xiit
Spain
Hur
the Duchess of Fife
Princess Arthur of
Today's anniversaries and early revolutionary sparks
A fragmented timeline notes 1814 when Sweden declared independence and 1831 events linked to Nathaniel Rochester and revolutionary ideas. The OCR fragment lacks full details but marks historic anniversaries and early reform discussions.
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Sweden
Nathaniel Rocheater
U P Railway in Idaho Talks and Local Elections Stir
In Pocatello the U P railway defies city demands to clear obstructions near N W Street while Superintendent Calvin cites an agreed crossing location. Local election contests are filed over clerk and commissioner certificates, and treaty talks with Oneida Indians show slow progress. The piece notes President Cleveland's message, recent weather, school engagement chatter, a G A R supper, and upcoming New Year events including a mask ball and the theater lineup.
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U. P. Railway Company
N. W
Lander Street
Calvin
District’ Court
John
John Scott
Hiram Siamson
Johns
Baker Va
Committee of
People’s Party Convention
District Court
Taxpayers
People’s Party
John S Baker
Bannock County
Idaho
My Dog
A humorous portrait of a loyal dog described as a large shaggy companion with black front and white hind parts. The poem highlights the dog's messy habits and unwavering companionship, ending with affection and loyalty as a best friend.
Soldier bones bill passes House over veto
The United States House of Representatives approved the measure after overcoming the president's veto in a decisive vote. Evidence indicates persistent push for the bill despite executive opposition.
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United States
How of Representatives
Prient
More Truth Than Poetry by James J. Montague
A poem set urges bold self improvement and defiance of unfair power, warning against fear and urging courage in the face of oppression. It critiques political and financial figures while praising grit and independence. The piece blends exhortation with satirical jabs at Dawes and Russian forgers.
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James J. Montague
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