Idaho Mining Riches Promise Wider Development
Thursday feature reviews Idaho’s mineral output over two decades with an estimated pre-record period total of 400,418,035 dollars, bringing historic production to about 904,137,248 dollars. It traces transport barriers, forecasts improved road access, and notes the state bureau of mines and geology will publish bulletins with maps and results from Seven Devils and Clearwater districts. The piece argues for greater state funding as mining fuels Idaho’s growth.
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Tim
Bell
Idaho
Coeur d'Alene
Wood River
Maho
State Bureau of Mines and Gcology
Adams
Washington
Seven Devils District
Clearwater
Waho
State Bureau
United States Geological Survey
Ido
Fon
Four Republican Candidates for U S Senator in Idaho
The Idaho GOP field for the U S Senate nominating race includes four candidates: Ex-Governor F. R. Gooding of Gooding, Colonel L. Patch of Payette, Captain A. H. Conner of Sand Point, and Colonel H. G. Davis of Boise. All feature military titles, signaling a strong service record as a political asset, with Gooding facing aviation competition but claiming a comparable record. North Idaho hopes for representation as the northern candidate lingers for cross-region support and resents delay.
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Idaho
Lncup
F. R. Gooding
Gooding
L. ¥. Patch
Payette
A. H. Conner
Sandpoint
HG. Davis
Boise
Mr. Gooding
North Idahs Haus
Explaining Hoover’s Battle Over Wilson Appeal
Herbert Hoover defends voting for President Wilson’s Democratic appeal to elect a Democratic Congress, arguing duty as a wartime official did not bind him to the Democrats. He claims the move misrepresented loyalty and weakens his Republican presidential bid.
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Wilson
Herbert Stoever Ues
Tere
Hhis
Congress
Hoover
Clark recounts loss of Democratic nomination
Ch Boss Champ Clark presents My Quarter Century of American Elitics. He recalls losing the Democratic nomination at Baltimore amid slander from William Jennings Bryan. Clark claims Bryan violated instructions on the fourteenth ballot and robbed him of the title he deserved.
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Chianp Clark
Clark
Baltimore
Bryan
San Francisco
Democracy
Col
Wiliam Jennings Brean
Nebraska
Eclaan Mt
William Jennings Bryan
Government letter urges weekly war savings stamps
A San Francisco family receives a government congratulatory letter upon birth, stressing parental duties and citizenship education. It encourages weekly war savings stamp purchases, noting one stamp a week yields about 1.36 dollars in five years, and reports Banks and post offices aiding outreach.
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San Francisco
United States
Society of American People
Early Financial Troubles for League of Nations
The League of Nations faces funding woes as member nations delay special appropriations. The secretary relies on London bankers to cover salaries, with high pay to officials like Sir Eric Drummond and Albert Thomas. The Spanish assembly rejected a $100,000 headquarters grant, while critics note lavish compensation and socialist leadership in the labor bureau.
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League of Nations
London
Secretariat
Spanish National Assembly
League
Eric Drummond
Albert Thomas
Monteaux
United States
Palmer campaign cites rising wholesale prices in February
The Department of Labor reports February wholesale prices up, fueling Palmer's attack on the Wilson administration. The statement claims an unbroken record of failure since 1912 to lower the cost of living, noting no day since Wilson's 190th inauguration had prices as low as before.
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Palmer
Department of Labor
Wilson
Idaho Republicans Favor Wood for President, Brady Says
J Robb Brady of Pocatello son of late Senator James H Brady states three fourths of Idaho Republicans support General Leonard Wood for president If Coeur d Alene convention dispatches a Chicago delegation favoring a different candidate those who spread this misrepresentation will face a penalty later
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J. Robb Brady
Pocatello
James H. Brady
Idaho
Leonard Wood
Coeur d'Alene
Chicago
War Savings Stamps Rally For Every New Baby
Rumors persist that Senator John F Nugent may face opposition for the Democratic nomination for Senate. Speculation centers on Jerome or preventing a split, tied to a statement by Harry L Day. Day notes transfers from the twelfth reserve district from his residence to another state.
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John F. Nugent
Jerome
Harry L. Day
Government Savings Organization
Harry
Twelfth Reserve
Supreme Court ruling on mining claims emphasizes discovery
The decision in Cole vs Ralph holds that a valid mining claim requires both location and discovery. At Copper Canyon Nevada the court ruled location alone grants no rights without discovery, clarifying that assessment work or occupancy cannot replace discovery for patent purposes.
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Mining and Scientific Press
U. S. Supreme Court
Cole
Ralph
Copper Canyon
Battle Mountain
Nev
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Income tax critique in old New York Journal
The piece argues the income tax is overly complex and error prone for ordinary earners. It criticizes the need for experts, calls the administration harsh, and says the law often seems bent against the taxpayer, fostering alienation and distrust.
War Policy Murderous Critique by Caldwell Congressman
In a dramatic House speech Caldwell Democrat of New York condemns universal military training as a murderous policy. He cites untrained draftees dying in France and argues Americans are sent to war without proper equipment training or organization, blaming politicians and public opinion for the fatal approach.
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Ufiar
Caldwell
York
House of Representatives
France
United States
No Occupation
An Elsie D. Yale poem from Woman's Home criticizes the census label of “no occupation” for a busy mother. It portrays a day full of meals, cleaning, child care, sewing, ironing, and tutoring, ending with the mother’s efforts to guide her children in grammar and geography. The piece highlights the invisible labor of domestic work.
Nation Calls for War Punishment as Civic Duty
A lament that a complacent nation must face war as punishment for selfish dodging. The author argues for a painful, genuine taste of conflict to deter future complacency and accountability among citizens.
The Silk Shirt Ban Advocated by Atlantic City Haberdashers
The Atlantic City haberdashers push a boycott of silk shirts arguing they are extravagant luxuries with no real value beyond fashion. They claim banning them will spread savings and happiness through society by reducing frivolity and luxury.
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Atlantic City
N. J. Haberdashers
Sayings of Statesmen Chronicle Prominent Quotes
A collection of remarks from Lincoln Washington Madison Roosevelt Jefferson Bancroft Adams Garfield Grant McKinley Harrison on liberty, treaties, democracy, diplomacy, and public duty. Highlights include Lincoln on independence, Washington on hatred and fondness, and Adams on moral character over alliances.
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Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Senate
James Madison
Roosevelt
America
Europe
Thomas Jefferson
George Bancroft
United States
John Adams
Garfield
McKinley
Republican Party
Harrison
Hidden Joy in a Simple Flower Bed Observation
A reflective note praises the happiness found in a row of sweet peas before the home. It suggests that starting a flower bed requires little work or care and hints at the ease of bringing beauty to a yard without effort.
Captain A H Conners Visits Old Friends
Captain Albert H Conner of Sandpoint arrived in the city last Saturday and stayed until Sunday afternoon. A former Wallace resident with many friends, he is running for the Republican nomination for United States senator and plans to return for the county convention on April 20. His Idaho career includes time in Wallace, a law study, and service as Bonner County representative and House speaker. He served as a captain in World War I, was wounded at Argonne, and later worked in the adjutant general's office before his discharge.
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Albert H. Conner
Sandpoint
Wallace
Idaho
Conner
Shoshone County
Bunker Hill & Sullivan
Portland
First National Bank
District Court
Bir
Bonner County
Presidio
San Francisco
Camp Lewis
New York
Argonne
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D. C
Adjutant General's Office
Washington
Farmy
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