Mines in Warren district attract operators from Weiser
LH Colwell, W A Colwell and Downell arrived from Tampa, pushing mining on War Eagle Mountain in the Warren district with a force from Weiser. Claims Bird, Camp Bird, Big Bird, D, Little El Frieda Nos 1 and 2 lie on the north slope. Operations will resume, with Dixon drill and later electric drill, moving toward a steady push. They may relocate to Weiser this fall. Idaho exhibits at the St Louis fair were praised but need stronger Warren district representation.
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War Eagle
Idaho
LH Colwell
W. A. Colwell
Downell
Tampa
Warren
Weiser
Dixon
These and
Eagle Mountain
Juonél
W. ©. Colwell
Colwell
Owyhee
Wood River
Cover d'Alene
Thunder Mountain
Marshall Lake
Big Creek
Beven Devils
Dhration at Pollock Day Celebrated With Pony Races
A large crowd attended the Pollock event with spirited celebration. Notable incidents included a horse race where Alvin Freghley’s pony collided with Karl Yard’s mount, leaving one rider unconscious after a fall. Winners and times for multiple races are listed, including Perkins and Jarrett in sprints and other entries.
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Freighley
Krank
Karl Yard
Alvin Freghley
Mgik
Perkins
Frederick
Christian Church Preaching Next Sunday Service Times
The Christian church announces preaching next Sunday with morning service at 11:00 a.m. on the topic Lost Opportunities and an evening service at 8:30 p.m. on Many are Called But We are Chosen. Sunday school at noon, Y P S C E at 7:30 p.m. Special music in the evening. This will be the last service before vacation. Pastor Rev. M. H. Wood will conduct the church at Payette during the four week break and then return.
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The
Christian Church
M. HH. Wood
Payette
Bound Over in Saloon Hold-Up Case
George Russell appeared for preliminary hearing before Judge Jeffreys after attempting a hold-up at Senate saloon. No witnesses supported the case beyond the accused, bound over to district court in 800 bail. Russell remained in jail as his bondsmen failed to pay. The alleged accomplice, known as Woe in jail, escaped custody and remains at large. a companion identified as Hwell’s pal also fled and has not been captured.
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George Russell
Senate
Jeffreys
Russell
District Court
Hwell
Pal
Fire destroys Pioneer Book Store in Boise blaze
A major early morning fire in Boise wipes out Pioneer Book Store, owned by K J Phelps. Estimated losses range from 25 000 to 30 000 with 15 000 to 16 000 insured. The adjacent balding property owned by James A Pinney suffered total loss except for side walls. Causes noted include fireworks stock, discarded cigarette or cigar, or a live wire. Fire department efficiency limited spread to adjacent buildings.
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Pioneer Book Store
Boise
K. J. Phelps
James A. Pinney
Dine Social Dime Social Planned by Women’s Relief Corps
The Woman's Relief Corps will host a dime social this Saturday evening July 9 on the lawn of Mrs. J. H. Bruce. All are invited. Upbolstering cloth available at McBratney's Furniture store.
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Woman's Relief Corps
J. H. Bruce
McBratney's
State of Idaho v Paul Groshen crimenal case tried
Groshen faced before Tri bate Judge Jeffries on a criminal complaint by George Phillips alleging threats to shoot and harm. He was placed under 500 bonds to keep the peace with bonds furnished. Both men from Crane Creek, the dispute over stolen horses led Groshen to threaten Phillips with a Winchester, prompting Phillips to seek arrest.
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State of Idaho
Paul Groshen
Jeffries
Groshen
George Phillips
Phillips
Crane Creek
St Phillips
Oman County Dads to Meet Next Monday
Oman County officials plan a regular session beginning Monday July 11 with extensive business to process. All bills must be filed with the county clerk by this afternoon.
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Essioners
Big strike on Indian Creek reported by Boise man
K W Johnson of Boise received a letter from Indian Creek Thunder Mountain district about a major strike on the Monte Cristo group. Ore samples sent to the Dewey mine assay office show values from 15 to 200 dollars per ton. Dewey superintendent Hauck calls it the best ore seen.
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K. W. Johnson
Boise
Indian Creek
Thunder Mountain District
Dewey Mine
Hauck
Monte Cristo
Martin Jacobs
New York
Couper
Bilver City
Maet
Morris to visit coast on extended pressure trip
Morris plans a long trip leaving tomorrow for Portland San Francisco and other coast points on an extended vacation. This is his first time off in eight years and his second in sixteen. He deserves the break and friends wish him well. Mrs Sommer and the children may join later. White cups and saucers priced at six for 65 cents at McBratney's Furniture Store.
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Morris
Portland
San Francisco
Labor Troubles at Ladd Metals Smelter and Mines
A labor strike at Ladd Metals in Mineral causes suspension of operations as muckers and topmen strike over wage cuts, with miners joining in sympathy. General McDowell cites the old wage scale as the winter reduction was voluntary, and predicts the old scale will be restored. duration of the dispute is unclear.
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Muckers
Ladd Metals Company
Mineral
Topmen
Macagar McDowell
Uae
Apeak
Tour of Inspection of Big Creek Road
L C Van Riper and party from Boise visited Weiser to inspect routes for a new wagon road to the Werdenhoff mines in Big Creek district. They favor the Weiser Warren route for lower cost and quicker completion, with $23 000 vs $35 000, aiming to finish this year. Machinery and mill plans arrive as workers prepare to move to the camp.
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L. C. van Riper
Charlie
A. L. Lawrence
Boise
Werdenhoff Mines
Big Breek
van Riper
Hotel Weiser
Luck
Meadows and Warren
Emmett
Weiser-Warren
Empett
Weiser
Acs
Lawerace
Meadows
A.A. Hullman
Denver
Colorado Iron Works
St. Loot
Warren
Telephone to Roosevelt Pole Contract Let to Boise man
The Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co. awards the Emmett to Roosevelt line poles contract to Jack Farrel of Boise. A large crew will work swiftly to connect Roosevelt with Emmett before winter, with three gangs of pole setters and linemen ready as poles arrive.
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Emmett
Roosevelt
Thunder Mountain
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co
Jack Farrel
Boise
Emmett Lodex
Down from Pollock Prominent Pollock man arrives in city
Charles Helm a prom pest business man from Pollock arrives Thursday afternoon. He is here on business connected with the property of his father in law Bradley Edmundson who has become Wiseing for some one and of who wherehouse no reed tee hee discovered.
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Charles Helm
Pollock
Helm
Bradley Edmundson
Will
Crone Hast Family Passes Through Weiser Toward The Dalles
Mr and Mrs W B Kurtz and daughter Miss Hazel formerly of Weiser now of The Dalles Ore travel eastward with Mrs Kurtz and Hazel heading to Galesburg Ill to visit Hazel s parents for the summer while Mr Kurtz continues to Pocatello to arrange stock purchases and shipments Mrs Kurtz is recovering from injuries from a recent runaway accident at The Dalles The Weiser friends note her quick recovery and damaged view remains improved
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W. B. Kurtz
Miss Hazel
Weiser
Dalles
Ore
Closed its Doors at Weller Mercantile Company
The Weller Mercantile Company closed its doors this week by order of the court. The docket reveals details of the proceedings and planned disposition of the assets, with the court set to determine the claims and the manner of liquidation.
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Weller Mercantle Company
Foolish Riddle From Fractured Text Arouses Curiosity
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a quirky line of questions about a thaw and a melt, mentioning names and places in a puzzle like script. The readable bits suggest a playful inquiry rather than a formal report, leaving readers to guess at meaning and context.
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Sperate
Warren District
Mont Jarrett
Ick Hinkley
Moe
Bert
Mor
John Nevid
Stan Splayen
Mr. J
Iboados
Seach Land
Euler Wand
Mary Soi
Loy Holdenheate
Yun Tal
Heeb DhAdiwe
Dunn
Dine Social
Oman
McBratney’s
Big Creek Road
J. C. van Riper
Warren Road
Crone, Hast
Wis
Pouredey Mormay Kreuk Kanupoh
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