Rail plan links Pollock to north south railroad with NP meet
Report outlines a proposed extension from Caldesac to Pollock with the Northern Pacific to connect there, forming a north south line. Mileage estimates range around 200 miles including branches to Nez Perce City and Payette lakes, with Idaho legislature endorsing the project.
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New York Dispatch
Caldesac
Council
Nez Perce City
Payette Lakes
Weiser
Corncil
Pollock
Northern Pacific
Idaho
Idaho rail plan linked to Weiser and Salmon River route
The Statesman weighs Idaho rail connections between Weiser and Salmon River and a northern south line. Reports suggest a possible direct link via the Salmon River route and a southern shift through Portne county Idaho, with railway magnates eyeing unoccupied territory to join union lines. The Lewiston Tribune notes the idea aims to connect north and south lines, meeting a long standing need and spurring regional development.
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New York
Culdesac
Snake River Valley
Porth County
Idaho
Statesman
Fielda
Thie
Weiser to Host Washington County Good Roads Convention
On June 8 at Weiser a major Good Roads convention will gather local leaders and national figures including President Moore, Hon. Martin Dodge, T P Rixley, and Col. W H Moore. The program features speeches on education, legislation, and road construction with a state convention planned for Boise on June 8.
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Lautine
Weiser
Good Roads
Washington
Moore
National Association
Portland
Martin Dodge
Office of
T. P. Rixley
William A. Bradburn
Utah
Salt Lake
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Boise
United States
Dabo Falla
National Organization
W. T. Loncke
Commercial Club
Aod
Hightchool Glee Club
U. S
Washington, D. C
Wm. Bradburn
National Good Roads Association
D. O. Nevin
Washington County Good Roads Association
Col
T. P. Rixey
Missouri
W. H. Moore
Confirmation From Lewiston Road Deal Opens County Roads
May 26 confirmation from Lewiston outlines a joint plan by the Oregon Short Line and the Northern Pacific to build roads linking Clearwater and Nox Poor County. The agreement envisions a route along the Huske river from Lawson to Riparia and indicates further highway work and tarmac paving across the region.
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Lewiston
Oregon
Mane Paridang
Railroad Right of Way Sparks Grangeville Rail Plan
Grangeville May 25. A new interest in the railroad issue grows as Right of Way Agent Payne leaves for Whitebird to discuss a Sal man River line. Rumors of a Missoula cutoff and a Clear water line to Cornwall spur combined with Hill Harriman ties fuel plans to give Idaho a north south railroad. W H Hill arrives with survey crew to stake grades near Grangeville for a prairie line extension and depot grounds in the town. Construction to start soon after.
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Grangeville
Payne
Northern Pacific
Whitebird
Salmon River
Missoula
Clearwater
Cornwall
Hill-Harriman
Idaho
W. H. Hill
Lewiston & Southeastern Electric Railway Company
Big stir at council over D and Lh extension
A council meeting notes a surge of outsiders due to the P. and I. N. extension work expected to begin, bringing employment seekers and new business. It also reports the Landore electric line project not dead, with promises of a summer build and the town as company headquarters. Doctors Stackey and Rhodes from Spokane start work on a sanitarium and a hotel at Biggerstaff Springs, plus plans for a resort with dancing pavilions. A horse accident injures 17 year old Ed Handjson of Hornet Creek, leaving him unconscious.
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Council-Landore
Council
B. 8. Stackey
J. P.rhodes
Spokane
Eanitarium
Biggerstaff
Rhodes
R. Hand JSON
Hornet Creek
Great Naval Battle Victory Reported By Japan
Witnesses recount a major sea clash as Japanese forces claim decisive success. Dispatches indicate several Russian ships were sunk or captured, including ironclads, with additional vessels reported lost or seized in the engagement.
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Toebuia
Japan
Unclear text fragment from court notice in Me Ohio era
An unreadable OCR fragment references a court matter and a named location possibly Midvale and Aman at the Meas Mant foundation. The readable bits mention terms and a trial, but the text is garbled with missing words and inconsistent letters, preventing a clear report or identifying individuals, dates, or outcomes.
No Water No D bine Damages in Ditch Co Case
Judge Stewart at Boise ruled in McMullan versus Settlers Ditch Co. on water supply damages. The decision notes contested water delivery during the season and the impact on crops, with the court citing evidence of inadequate flow from the ditch and contested performance by the company.
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Stewart
Boise
McMullan
Manly
Ainda Arm Maine
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Nat'l Good Ronds Association
National Good Roads Movement
D. W. Ross
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Field of Way
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