Idaho Exhibits Win Grand Prize At St Louis Fair
Idaho agricultural exhibit wins the grand prize at the St Louis fair as judged by an expert panel. The judges praised the grains grasses and overall presentation with Mrs Wessels crafting the designs and the Wessels couple funding the display. Idaho leads others in agriculture with superior alfalfa and grain appearance while fruits and grapes receive strong notices.
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Idaho
St.Louis
Pic
M. J. Wessels
St. Louis
Idaho Commission
Webfootera
Lewie and Exposition
Cressway & Navigation Company
Mpany
Weasels
California
Colorado
Minnesota
Dakotas
Camas Prairie
Palouse
New Zealand
Robert Schleicher
Lewiseton
Q. B. Hartt Law
Tdsho
Idaho Mineral
Statesman
Des Moines Promoter Maya Balliett Charged in Mail Fraud Trial
A Des Moines mining promoter once behind the White Swan Mining company faces federal trial for alleged mail fraud. The case centers on stock options and funds used to promote mining ventures two years ago, with Balliett accused of fraudulent intent and later found not guilty in today’s proceedings.
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Tal
Des Moines
Towa
Mayan Balliett
White Swan Mining Company
Balliett Wan
Des
White Swan Mining Com
Balliett
Fragmentary OCR Record From A Fated Page
garbled text shows partial names and phrases with unclear context. reads like an OCR fragment about a person or event, but lacks coherent details, dates, places, or actions to establish a clear news item or outcome.
Japanese Report Claims Captured Ware, Prisoners Seen
Japanese forces stated they captured some items described as broken and others in good condition. They reported 150 prisoners, including three officers, through Daloy. Civilians expected a general attack on November 4 with Biz mountain as a chief objective. Five more heavy guns arrived from Japan.
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Daloy
Biz Mountain
Japan
Dynamite Targeting Lewiston Residence Shocked City
At night a deliberate explosion damaged the new Lewiston home of W. P. Hurlburt, tearing a brick chimney and causing substantial damage. Private detectives pursue leads on the motive and source of the dynamite amid a murky investigation with suspicions tied to political vengeance and a local trust figure.
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Lewiston
W. P. Hurlburt
Aroma
Hurlburt
Preston
Commercial Trust Company
Rengeange
J. W. Thompson
Comperoin
Harlbert
Fractured OCR Note on Wartime Post Campaigns
Fragmentary OCR reading notes concerns over wartime postal campaign for Maw and Mor 1904. Mentions Bisny, Plats dririndar, 105 Camimnit W, Gaede Maur ay, Wis Mandriake, and a Whee and Won in unclear context.
Contract let for Weiser High School building project
The Weiser Independent School District awarded the contract for the new high school to D. W. Bryan of Boise after bids from A. J. Hopking and George Cannell. The project, expected to cost about 25 000, aims for early spring start with winter prep work including stone cutting and material prep.
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Weiser
Welser Independent
Harris & Smith
W. F. Sommercamp
Mra
A. G. Butterfield
C. M. Hixon
I. F. Smith
O. F. Hammell
Boise
D. W. Bryan
A.J. Hopkins
A. J. Hopking
George Cannell
Nampa
Durkee Mine Tour Yields Encouraging Report
J B Foreman BE W Sharaf visited the Durkee mining group owned by Durkee and associates. They inspected four claims Julia Marlowe Jennie Pryor Dixie No 1 and 2 about half a mile from Durkee. A 60 foot tunnel on Jennie Pryor exposed good ore and samples were taken for assay. Surface indications for the group are described as splendid and extensive.
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J.B. Foreman
BE. W. Sharaf
Durkee
Julia Marlowe
Jennie Pryor
Dixie
Man Dies After Drinking Orchard Spray Near Payette
Charles B. Jackson a sheepherder lost his life near Payette after mistaking orchard spray for water. He drank several swallows, grew weaker, and died at 1 30 Sunday morning despite medical aid. Witnesses say he was found by Captain Shawban's place around 8 Saturday night and spoke briefly before fading.
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Charles B. Jackson
Payette
J. H. Shawban
Davis
J. O. Snowberger
Jackson
Sabwima
From Hell's Gate to Golden Gate and Beyond lecture
Captain O Hellesath of the Salvation Army announces a December 6 event at the opera house featuring Col Goo Brench of Bristol England with a bioscopic lecture and 1000 feet of moving pictures showing the London International Salvation Army Congress. Also present are Capt David Lyman and Hawaiian language segments with additional features promised.
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O. Hellesath
Salvation Army
Goo Brench
Army of
Bristol
England
Hell's Gate
Golden Gate
International Salvation Army Congress
London
Booth
King Edward
David Lyman
Wing & Colon
Love Found a Way Marriage at Courthouse
Walter Cotton manager of the Pu ytte telephone company and Miu Bow Van Dusen an operator were married in a courthouse ceremony conducted by a galardy wrening official at Galardey.
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Walter Cotton
Puytte Telephone
Miu
Bow van Dusen
Court House
Galardey
Union Thanksgiving Services at the Opera House
Union Thanksgiving services will be held at the Opera House Tumoruw Thursday morning at 11 o'clock. All are invited to attend. The program includes remarks by local leaders and hymns with prayers for community peace and gratitude.
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Opere Haus Tumoruw
Thuredey
Jenne
Ter
Blair
Washington County Schools Show Splendid Progress Across Districts
The county schools are in session though three or four lack teachers amid a statewide shortage. Districts report strong boards, new rooms, and modern equipment while praising teachers like Miss Ida Hazeltine and Miss Elizabeth Lapp. Local students show early progress with a first ever ninth grade class and notable spelling improvements.
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Teachers County
Washington County
Normals
Goodrich
Misa Edna Anderson
Meadows
Sanat
Ida Hazeltine
Payette
Elizabeth Lapp
Kansas City
Mother Dies Saving Child in Market Lake Accident
At Market Lake Idaho on a railway bridge a mother Mrs Pennington died after a child fell into a canal from a bridge as the mother tried to save it. The four year old was severely injured and likely fatally hurt. The Salt Lake report notes the mother sacrificed her life and the child died soon after in Salt Lake City hospitalization.
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Blackfoot
Ida
New Freight Rates Stir Boise Wholesale Circles
On December 1 the Oregon Short Line and Northern Pacific routes raise freight rates Portland to southern Idaho. The move alarms Boise wholesalers who fear Portland merchants will invade the district. The change shifts competitive balance with San Francisco and Salt Lake City shippers who already enjoyed lower rates into Idaho.
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O. 8. L. Railway
Portland
Pranoclaco
Idaho
Warkawsie
Midwestern Firm Plans Denver to Boise Railroad
Weth and John D. Milliken of Ken wan serve as secretary treasurer and general counsel for a new company incorporated for 810 million dollars. The promoters aim to build a Denver to Boise line about 800 miles, backed by Chicago and New England capital, with substantial stock already subscribed. They claim preliminary work is advanced and stress the route in a favorable basin, pledging rapid completion and denying any competition with existing railroads.
Hollingshead Plans East Trip For Weyant Mines
Weyant Mining manager J r Hollingshead left Grangeville yesterday to meet company members eastward and plan mine development. A six stamp Merrall rapid drop mill ordered earlier will be ground assembled and ready to operate, enabling an expected 75 tons of ore daily. Hollingshead will visit Ohio and Michigan, with Mr De Weyent joining Toledo, Ohio, Grangeville, Blanchard along the route.
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B. L. Hollingshead
Weyant Mining Company
Grangeville
Mr. Hollingshead
Ohio
Michigan
de. H. Weyent
Hollingehead
Toledo
Obie
Grangeville Blanchard
Fragmented tribute note from Charwnee Wabton incident
A damaged text fragment thanks unspecified people for data and care. It mentions lander approval by some local group and a byline-like dedication to a rabbi and others. The readable portion hints at a memorial or communal acknowledgment without clear names or dates.
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Charwnee
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