Idaho State News Highlights and Local Developments
Idaho reports 83 incorporated towns as Montpelier considers electric light and water works. State Game Warden Arbuckle seeks reappointment while Nampa gains an electric light plant franchise. Supreme Court upholds Noise funding bonds. Kimball receives barley and mill-feed. Hailey News reports James Gunn’s political role. Booming Boise inaugural ball planned January 7. Lincoln county elect Walters for speaker. Nampa to become second class city. Dewey mine near Grangeville sees fatal shooting. Frank R. Gooding wins prize at Chicago stock show. Lewiston businessmen active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbuckle
Nampa
Supreme Court
Noise
Political notes and national highlights from early 1900s
A collage of short items notes matinee race betting in Idaho, a Boise voter walking ten miles to vote, a Caldwell suicide, horse deaths en route to St Louis from poison weed, a new wheat hull remover called Debranner, and legislative plans to form a new county with Orofino as seat. Also mentions pensions, Oklahoma statehood, Kruger in Holland, Root army bill, a war tax cut plan, Queen Victoria’s brief message, U S population and school figures, postal rules, Towne becoming U S Senator, new electric headlights on OSL locomotives, and herds and wool output data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise County
Geo. H. Martland
Pete Hanson
Caldwell
Idaho
St. Louis
Green River
Laramie
Wyo
Northwest
Painter George Moyer Builds Notable Boise Business
Moyer the painter, active for 18 months, finishes Sommer building and Hotel Weiser addition while painting the A B Anderson house and Dr Shirley residence. He employs four to eight men, uses over four tons of white lead, and produces signs for Dr Numbers and B S Varian. His sign work is among his many specialties and his success draws attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moyer
Sommer
Weiser
A. B. Anderson
Dr. Shirley
Geo. Wood
Boise
Dr. Numbers
B. 8
Varian
George
Assessor Dan Kerfoot Returns After Typhoid Fever
The article notes Assessor Dan Kerfoot is able to be about again after a long illness. It recalls his first sickness and his convalescent thoughtfully, with a vivid image of him gazing toward the hills and planning how to regain fortune and time. Friends express happiness at his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Kerfoot
Dan
Coyote
Jack Rabbit
Just Saved His Life From a Frightful Death
Charles Davis of Bowerston Ohio escaped a looming death from a severe lung ailment described as consumption. After two years of worsening illness he used Dr King s New Discovery and reported immediate relief and a permanent cure. The ad touts 25 years of proven power to cure chest and lung troubles with price 50 cents to 8 00 and a trial bottle free at R W Surra s drug store 12
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Davis
Bowerston
Dr. King
R. W. Surra
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pieoes
Sand Doyles
ASHBY
Fiaistecr
Montpelier
Kimball
James Gunn
Hailey News- Miner
Ahe Wariner News
Saya
d'Alene
Custer County
St. Anthony
Silver City
Atty. EK. A. Walters
Lincoln County
Dewey
Grangeville
Gilbert
Joe Staith
Frank R. Gooding
Lewiston
Woonsocket Mills
United States
Aia
Oxford
Cutler
G& Men’s
Chas
Praia
Price Clothier
Messra Foote, Lind and McKee
Caldwell Flouring Mill
Shoshone County
Nez Perce
Orofino
Moody
Moscow Mirror
General News
Mr. Dooley
Senate
Oklahoma
Kruger
Holland
Congress
House
Queen Victoria
Parliament
McKinley
Postal Department
Chas, A. Towne
Minnesota
U. S
Cushman K. Davis
Washington
Barton
Dry Goods Headquarters
China
Xmas Goods
H. White
Weiser Land
Fosselman
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