This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1919
Page
2
Lingjonnas death case shows the body found after several days. Sheriff Lingoin reported an investigation is underway. Coroner Grossman stated an inquest would be held and further details would be published tonight.
Local residents and out of town guests spent Monday afternoon in Twin Falls visiting friends and shopping districts. Couples from Buhl Ogden Hollister and Castleford joined many others, with several moving to the area or conducting business. A district court demurrer was filed in the case of Padget v Dephart and Boone, challenging the sufficiency of the complaint.
The 1919 school census by Miss Brittomart Wolfe reports 8874 children aged 8 to 16 in Twinalls county, with 4200 boys and 4174 girls. Compulsory-age group totals 2771 girls and 2714 boys. year over year gains and past totals are noted, including 577 more children than 1918-1919 and prior census figures for 1917-18.
Miss Julian Taylor was appointed chairman of the Twin County anti tuberculosis campaign to run from now through Christmas with Red Cross seal sales. The drive will target Ty Lit Jalls, Hansen, Kimberly, Flen and Buh, coordinating with schools and lodges to accelerate sales. Girls will canvass streets, stores and banks, leveraging school rivalry to boost sales as in past campaigns.
In district court Getta Grayot files for divorce from Virgil A. Grayot alleging cruel and inhuman treatment. Plaintiff seeks custody of two minor children. Also notes Primrose Rebekah lodge meeting tonight at I O O F hall. A7? tractor and leveler purchased from J W Bearup are listed among local items.
Associated Press dispatch from Lemberg on November 22 reports a Polish army air squadron member killed when his plane crashed through the roof of Count Potocki’s palace, now occupied by American Red Cross personnel.
John T. Waldron of Parkersburg reenlisted with the local recruiting station for infantry service on the Mexican border. He said he expects action this winter and wants to be among the first to serve. Enlistments for the A. L. I. F. in Europe are closed, though medical corps openings remain in Hawaii.
Mrs. Geraghty was granted a divorce from John Geraghty in the superior court on the non-support claim. The husband offered no defense. Custody of the six year old child was awarded to Mrs. Geraghty amid details of alleged elopement involving Mrs. Leroy French and Geraghty’s employment context.
A fragment describes a proposed English Channel tunnel started next spring and finished in 1926. It outlines four passenger routes: by boat, by submarine along the channel bottom, by airship over the water, or by train through the tunnel.
A building permit was issued yesterday to Charles Brackstedt to erect a $700 frame building in East Park addition.
Charles R. Scott files a complaint in district court seeking a judgment of 1071.76 dollars from Guy J. Peters and others. He alleges the amount is due on notes and related obligations.
John R. Ault county juvenile officer visits Pocatello for a few days, docking into county business and related duties. The visit underscores ongoing juvenile welfare coordination and local administrative engagements.
Telephoned reports from Port Angeles say the steamer Nishmaha sent distress signals near Destruction Island and the Columbia River mouth. The Snohomish State Coast Guard vessel departed Port Angeles at 7:30 p.m. to assist.
Cases against Thomas J Mooney and Alluings were dismissed today by Superior Judge Louis Vaud, ending murder-related charges. Mooney and Billings, serving life sentences at San Quentin and Folsom, respectively, saw the proceedings conclude with the dismissal.
By the Associated Press the public made today sweeping reductions in the rates of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company, a change established last August by Postmaster General Burleson.
Fragmented text appears to discuss committees and a date or process for adding new members. The lines reference Beth drive and a committee of who are to be kept to personnel, but the meaning is unclear due to OCR errors.
A fragmented note attributes the Earl of Sandwich as an originator figure for a modern sandwich idea though details are unclear. The text hints at a link between the title and a early form of the sandwich. Further context is unreadable.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.