Idaho Pioneer Letter Corrects Lewiston Newspaper Claim
Mrs Jessie F Baxen of Lucile Idaho writes the Weiser Signal correcting a claim that Idaho’s first newspaper was the Golden Age published in Lewiston in 1873. She recalls Boise City Idaho Tri Weekly Statesman from 1865 and traces its journey to Missouri Washington and back, noting it won a prize during Kendrick War in 1897.
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Idaho
Grangeville
Lewiston
A. 8. Gould
Golden Age
Boise City
James 8. Reynolds
Wild West
Missouri
Rockies
Pacific Coast
Washington
Jxsste F. Baxen
Lucile
Special Land Buyers Excursions to Greer County
Special land seekers are invited aboard Frisco System tours to Greer county Oklahoma and nearby Southwest lands in November and December. Lands cost from one fourth to one tenth the price of eastern properties and yield rich per acre. Apply to R 8 Lemon Secretary Frisco System Immigration Bureau St Louis for full details and railroad rates.
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Withun
Greer County
Oklahoma
Great Southwest
Lemon
Frisco System Immigration Bureau
St Louis
The Washington club pardon and love entanglement
A college settlement feature follows Miss Van Buren whose new social circle tests her. After a chaotic welcome from street urchins and a rescuer Mr McKenna, she faces a crushed pudding episode. Yet romance flourishes as he confesses love, while she confronts family pressure and a Californian suitor.
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Washington
Tommy McGutty
McKenna
Tommy
Miss van Buren
Mr. McKenna
Mr. McKenny
Molly
Buren
Wilder
Post
Tommy McGuffy
Washington Club
Reform School Plans Adopted Near St. Anthony
Idaho Industrial Reform School trustees met Monday to approve detailed plans for a brick three story main building with a basement and fireproof features near St. Anthony. Architect J Freed Walker to prepare full drawings and supervise construction. total project cost estimated at 34 840 dollars incl. a two story cottage and utilities. a barn also planned.
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Idaho Industrail Reform School
St. Anthony
Miss May Scott
J. Freed Walker
Corliss
Statesman
Knigis of Pythias Win Piano Election Mystery
Fragmentary OCR notes report a Knig is of Pythias piano contest with a final vote count near 57 006 and cash value about 45 700 40. The text is garbled with names and places unreadable but references to voting outcomes and financial figures.
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Woonona
Aimee
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Geo
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Lowney
Idol IA
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China
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New Zealand
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Wien
Ailby
Sporting Goods
Haas Bros
Acker
Thomas
Sac
Woon
South Mechanic St
Springfield
Ohio
W. H. Hoover & Co
Buffalo
A Y
Wanken & SomMencamp
Knigis of
Pythias
Schaefer
Magn
A. J. Hopkins
Welter
H. 2
Warner
Wand
Gig
Rapa
G. H. Fergusin
Brewery
Kelly’s Lumber
Yani
Ssf
Wanoj
Signal Printery
Weiser Opera House
Garr Bros, Orchestra
Carroll Dolman
Harry Wulfp
Prank Calla
Tara Tere Lansdon
Robt. A. Ray
Weiser Hotel
Weiser, Idaho
District Court of the Think Lrid
Lime
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Walter
George Clark
Washington County
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Raton Station
Brand Tae
Ne Weise
Ehia
Ungton
Ulm
Hatray
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Dee
Morvandt
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