Idaho Soldiers Home inquiry and reform urged
The Idaho Senate exonerates a santo of charges while petitioners from the Soldiers Home demand removal of the commandant and matron. They accuse neglect, poor cleanliness, and lack of care for inmates, urging legislative inspectors to visit unexpectedly and remedy conditions. The home’s governance and patient welfare are under fire amid broader state issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Manor
Ise
Hols
Idaho
Regn of Terror Feared as Finland Assassination Shocks Russia
Solsaion Soininen, the procurator general of Finland, has been assassinated and a reign of terror is feared across Russia. Cries for peace with Japan ripple through the empire as the government struggles to sustain the war. One thousand five hundred soldiers march to Sasnovich, a site controlled by forty thousand striking workers.
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Solsaion Soininen
Finland
Russia
Japan
Sasnovich
Woolley Removed From Boise Assay Office
A telegram from the secretary of the treasury dated February 8 1905 removes A Smith Woolley from the Boise Idaho United States assay office position of assayer. President orders said removal amid controversy over Woolley's status and prior delays seeking a definite settlement. Chief Clerk J W Robinson placed in temporary charge of the office.
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Ley
Hellfield
Senate Committee On Finance
Woolley
Secretary of the Treasury
Washington
A. Smith Woolley
Boise
Idaho
United States Assay Office
I. M. Shaw
J. W. Robinson
Assay
Forwarded Bond For Forgery Case In Oregon
Frank Sharp and Matt Hubberd were arrested in Yale Oregon for forging a $200 check. a preliminary hearing is set before Probate Judge Ayers in Alsea. Sharp bound over to district court on $1,000 bond. details include forged checks and planned actions by associates in Abie city and nearby areas.
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Frank Sharp
Aliso
Matt Hubberd
Yale
Ore
Ayers
Sharp
Fhudag
Anatie
Bode
Bhesitt Laonedoe
Abie City
Masania
Walt Sommercamp Resigns From Salter-Ford Mines for Mackay Position
Walt Sommercamp son of Mr and Mrs W F Sommercamp has resigned from the Salter-Ford mines at Black Lake after a period in the assaying department and arrived in the city yesterday. He accepted a similar but more lucrative role with White Knob Copper Co at Mackay and will depart immediately to begin his new duties. His prior work was satisfactory, earning him a more responsible position. All the news in The Signal.
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Walt Sommercamp
W. F. Sommerecamp
Salter-Ford
Black Lake
Walt
White Knob Copper Co
Mackay
Sommer Stil Investing Buys Sears Property for Brick Block
Morris Sommer, a prominent Weber businessman, purchased the Sears property beside his current block. He paid about $4,000 and plans a two story brick building within a year to match his adjoining structure. Neighboring developer Bommere funded the purchase.
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Weber
Morris Sommer
Sear
Slongside
Bommere
Graf building under way on State street with leased saloon
Contractors Watkins and Lynch employ carpenters to raise the new F. Graf structure opposite the Vendome. Bricklayers start immediately to push completion. The two story brick building will feature a steel front. Joe Stark has leased the entire building with a saloon on the lower floor and upper lodging rooms.
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Watkins & Lynch
State Street
Vendome
Joe Stark
Senate Votes For Mew States Twesday
The Senate approved admitting Oklahoma and Indian Territory as one state and also New Mexico while voting down Arizona amid fears tied to polygamy. Some senators, including Dubois, argued New Mexico should be admitted to address national concerns following the Smoot case.
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Red Riding Hood
Operations at the Salzer Ford Mines Near Black Lake
B D Ford, manager of Salter Ford at Black Lake, reports a new mill running smoothly since October 1. Output rose to 1200 1500 tons monthly with improving ore grade and 0 2 per cent saving. Six veins are owned, two being worked, with fire precautions and water supply enhanced after a prior mill disaster.
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B. D. Ford
Salter- Ford Company
Black Lake
Bolas Statesman
Carrie Milpldder
Leah
Governor appoints Frank J. Smith Caldwell judge of Seventh District
Governor Gooding named Frank J. Smith of Caldwell to the Seventh judicial district, covering Washington Canyon and Owyhee counties. Smith took the oath, will assume duties immediately, and may relieve Judge Stewart of the Boise county term. Born 1864 near Waukesha Wisconsin, Smith studied law after early work as an engineer and clerked in Minnesota before coming to Idaho in 1892. He married Emma Strickland in 1895, has two children, and has served Canyon county as attorney.
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Gooding
Frank J. Smith
Caldwell
Washington, Canyon
Owyhee Counties
Smith
Stew‘art
Stewart
Boise County
Idaho
Waukesha
Wisconsin
Fillmore County
Minnesota
State University At
Minneapolis
Milwaukie
Great Northern Railway
North Idaho
Columbia Valley
Judge Smith
Boise
Emma Strickland
Oregon
Columbia College
New York
Oaldwell
Canyon County
Where Is The Mid Kankakee Kid Seeks Wealthy Boise Bell Boy
Mrs Hortense Adams of Boise Idaho, famed for wealth, searches major cities to locate the Chicago bell-boy known as Kankakee Kid. He spurned her offer years ago at the Auditorium Annex in Chicago, but she persists, hoping to entice him with a fortune and lift him from humble life. She is tracing him to make him heir to her wealth.
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Denver
Colo
Hortense Adams
Boise
Ida
Kankakee
Adams
Auditorium Annex
Chicago
Unclear OCR fragment hints at a personal or local notice
Fragmentary text mentions names and events possibly a public or social notice. Readable items include personal names and references to a meeting or appearance. Details are incomplete, limiting a precise summary of who, where, or when.
Spurring for Delay in Smoot Senate Action
New York February 8 Special information reports supporters of expulsion of Senator Smoot are pressing delay. Smoot moves to slow consideration until next session. Some allies seek postponement while a few opponents plan to retire from the Senate after May 4, with internal disputes and votes unfolding amid testimony.
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New York
Central News
Smoot
Senate
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Han Tay Sip
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Smith Woolley
Shaw
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Ghalty
Minin
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