ANB RIVER Notes from Beyond Brownlee
Snake Gorge in Great Kivag recalls local doings and residents around Sturgil Bar and Cottonwood Idaho on Feb 5 1003. Mentions trapping, fencing, weddings prospects, homesteads, cattle and sheep feeding, and roads. notes good weather and healthy state of the region. Snake River Savage signs off from 1800 feet above sea level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Gover
Stargil Bar
Ben Hoover
Drayman Nelson
Cambridge
Ben
Snake River
Savage
Weiser H W Mansfield Finds Homestake Property Sale Report
No Money in Weiser reports H W Mansfield from Nampa says James Hand sold Homestake property on Big Creek for 150000, with 15000 sent to the bank at Weiser pending papers. Mansfield and Hand own other promising claims in the district, but Boise Statesman found no payment received or details of the sale.
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H. W. Mansfield
Nampa
James Hand
Big Creek
Weiser
Ansfield
Hand
Mansfield
Boise Statesman
the Signal
Burke to Bury Mother's Body in Weiser
Walter Burke received a telegram that his mother Mrs. R. J. Burke who died last week at her daughter Mrs. H. V. Boometead home in New York will be shipped to Weiser for burial. Walter is unsure of the arrival date. Prescott photographer offers first class work and latest style with guaranteed results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Burke
R. J. Burke
H. V. Boometead
New York
Weiser
Walter
Fatal Messages Reach Parents of Traynor Siblings
The Signal reports James Traynor died from accidental shooting near Pocatello. Caldwell News recounts how telegrams reached Mr. Traynor and family, announcing his son Jim's death and, shortly after, their daughter Miss Vina Traynor died of smallpox in Walla Walla. The tale frames a mourning father hearing two telegrams at once.
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James Traynor
Pocatello
Walla Walla
Caldwell
Mr. Traynor
Emmett
Jim ‘Traynor
Will Title
Willow Creek
Poostello
Idaho Legislature Advances Bond for Boise Academy
The Idaho House approved a $30,000 bond issue for the Idaho Academy of Pocatello. A favorable report on a Weiser Snake River bridge bill faces opposition. A badge bill died. The Senate acts on a $5,000 pick trail appropriation and imagines changes to Clearwater county boundaries to unite education boards under one panel.
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House
Idaho Academy of Pocatello
Snake
Weiser
Goff
Senate
Aad
Boise
Idaho
Idaho Cattle and Horse Growers Form New Association
On the second mat in Boise the Idaho Cattle and Horse Growers Association was formed. Chas Sailor, an executive committee member from Long Valley, is a notable stockman known across Washington Idaho and Boise counties. Sailor, born May 30, 1870, has traversed Texas Mexico Arizona California and Oregon before settling in Idaho.
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Idaho
Boise
Idaho Cattle & Horse Growers’ Association
Legion
Chas Sailor
Long Valley
Washington
Boise Counties
Mr. Sailor
Missouri
Texas
Republic of Mexico
Arizona
California
Oregon
Promising Properties on Beaver Creek in Big Creek District
A real estate item highlights promising properties located along Beaver Creek within the Big Creek District. The notice emphasizes potential development and investment value, noting the creekside setting and district prospects for buyers and developers.
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Beaver Creek
Big Creek District
Thunder Mt. Sale Details 125000 Value of 17 Claims
The Homestake and Idaho groups totaling 17 claims on Beaver creek near Smith creek were sold to H L Hollister for Chicago capitalists at 125000 dollars with a large down payment and installments to follow. The deal involves Jimmie Hand as owner and Charlie Wordenhoff in Chicago. Local authorities say the purchase will spur future district development. Salt Lake lauded the U S Supreme Court Reed case supporting Colorado inspection laws.
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Jack Silafer
Thunder Mt
Homestake
Idaho
Beaver Creek
Jimmie Hand
H. L. Hollister
Chicago
Big Creek
Wordenhoff
Smith Creek
Shafer
Hollister
Charlie Wordenhoff
Mr. Shafer
Men of Means
Salt Lake
Utah
Reed
Supreme Court of the United
Idaho Sheep Border Ruling Upheld On Interstate Movement
A San Francisco dispatch notes the US circuit court of appeals reversed Idaho Circuit Court in Jesse M. Smith et al v Thomas Lowe et al. The opinion held Idaho laws blocking entry of out of state animals to curb disease could not prevent moving about 72 000 sheep from Utah into Idaho for pasture. Judge Gilbert found the demurrer error and suggested the state law aimed to shut out non Idaho sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Circuit Court of Idaho
United States Circuit of Appeals
Jesse M. Smith
Thomas
Gilbert
Idaho
James H. Moyle
Weiser Back Numbers Rabbit Hunt Contest Report
Weiser region residents witnessed a large rabbit hunt near Downey Bannock County. Two companies led by Sloan Marshall Clege’s men and a Western Arms and Equipment Go supply of ammunition took part. The two sides exchanged shots with 12 hundred rounds fired. 700 rabbits were claimed. net rabbits left were 8 840 fewer than at the start. The victory margin was 126 for Clege’s team. Supper followed the close of the contest.
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Weiser
Downey
Bannock
Western Arms & Ane Ing Go
Salt Lake
Sloan Marshall
Clege
Judge Ivory Heads to San Francisco for Throat Illness
Judge J O Ivory travels to San Francisco to his brother’s home after consulting Salt Lake physicians. They report his throat is paralyzed and cannot be treated locally. If he cannot swallow, a feeding tube may be required.
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J O. Ivory
Salt Lake
San Francisco
Crane Creek Hay Shortage and Bridge Concern
Crane Creek reports indicate hay scarcity with minimal feed remaining for March 1 and some flocks in poor shape. Three bands have moved to the valley for secured hay. The Crane Creek bridge is in precarious condition and could suffer damage or loss if the river rises suddenly. Bill Wilburn had a serious mishap riding a gentle horse, spraining his ankle and dislocating foot bones after sixty years of avoiding such mounts. Acker’s English Remedy is advertised for colds and lung troubles with a money back guarantee.
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Crane Creek
Bill Wilburn
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