Twin Falls Idaho Irrigation Project Launched
The great enterprise to reclaim and settle 271000 acres in the Ice River valley Idaho was launched with a strong Falls Land Water company syndicate taking control from Milner to Kimberley. Bids will be sought for dams and 1000 miles of canals to water Snake River lands, with a project cost estimated at 1500000 to 5000000 dollars. Prominent backers include H Buhl and Kimberley, Col Milner, and Colonel B er, as directors plan rapid work and expect dramatic regional development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ice River Valley
Idaho
In Falls
H. Bubl
Sharon
Pimberley
Igtes
8. B.er
Bull
Walter G. Filer
Col. Milner
F H H. Bull
Walter G. Kil
M. B. DeLong
PL. Kimberley
B. Milner
Filer
County Relief and Appointments From January Proceedings
Proceedings note a $25 relief payment from county funds for J H Hibbard, approval of T R Mayo official bond, bids for medical services in West Middle and Weiser precincts with Waterhouse bid $300 lowest, appointment of physician, and county aid granted with authority to the tax collector. W K Webb petition for J H M8 overseer of district No 17 adjourned session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hibbard
James. eOune
T. R. Mayo
Peace of Meadows
West
Middle
Weiser
Waterhouse
Jacob Jensen
W. K. Webb
J. H M8
Anid Dla
Fever Strikes City As Quarantine Expands
Several fever cases reported in the city over two weeks. Three houses under quarantine where children fed the disease. A four year old boy among the victims. Family arrived from Ferry three weeks ago. Authorities move to curb spread, expect no new cases. School children watched closely. term may end early with quarantines. Health officials assemble. Court convenes briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tahout
Nick
Idaho District Court disposes cases and sets hearings
District Court adjourns to March 10 1908 after disposing several cases including State of Idaho versus Groom dismissed and others set for March 16 17 1903. Attorneys admitted, jurors summoned, and various trials continued or transferred. A divorce awarded to Hattie Alera and minor children and property assigned. a $2439.23 verdict awarded to James C Climo v Boston Seven Devils Copper Co. Ad ends with an advertising pitch for Signal grand prize drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Ada
State of
Gourt
Pacific & Idaho Northern Ry
Preston G. Anderson
Fred Hosac
Frank Flynn
Hans Bros. Va
Boston & Seven Devils Copper Co
H. ©. Stratton
W. W. Campbell
James C Climo
Boston & Seven Devila Copper Co
Gertrude Freese
Frank Freese
Neighbors News From Cryatal and Vicinity
A crowded community note records daily visits, social visits, and small events in Cryatal and nearby areas. Families like Stacey, Pratt, Graham, and Jackson are mentioned with town movements, school activities, and minor health notes. A ten pound birth, snow, typhoid cases, and local fare events fill this snapshot of early 1900s rural life.
Arrivals and Local Names List At Payette Lake Area
A long list of names and places appears, including Hindman, Baker City, W R Rivers, Payette Lake, Portland, Salt Lake, Boise, Cambridge, and others. The text ends with a marketing pitch urging courteous business and ticketed wagers, including a slogan about a $ hundred wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FB Hindman
Baker City
Harry Cries
Council
Portland
Chas Epperson
Boise
GM Pearson
WE Osborne
AB Eley
Cambridge
Bride
BN Crawford
Payette Harry Neat
I, H Roberts
Pred Graham
Boston
GE ‘Teed
Porteland
O M Risaen
York
Payette Mike
John B Gates
G W Deiver
Ogden
Vandemark
Nampa
EJ Dedeon
Lingoln
D B Cotton
Outlook Club Decides Not To Buy Library Property
At the last Outlook Club meeting the group decided not to purchase the library site citing high price. A Weiser man recently bought the property with plans to resell to the club. Mrs Wilkerson spoke on Making the Library Good for Patrons and Mrs Churchill on What Libraries in Large Cities Do for Children. The club plans a ball on February 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outlook Club
Weiser
Wilkerson
High Five Club Meeting at Coakley Residence
The High Five club met at John Coakley’s residence on Wednesday evening for a pleasant gathering. Four tables played. Mrs Gerry Snow won the ladies prize and John Coakley took the gentleman’s prize. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at R C O McKinney’s residence on Wednesday evening March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Coakley
Gerry Snow
R. C O. McKinney
Socialist Speaker Rev Benj F Wilson to Speak in Barton
Socialist speaker Rev Benj F Wilson is described as an able orator who will deliver addresses on Socialism in January 80 and 81 in the Barton sample room, focusing on the Christian side of Socialism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benj. F. Wilson
Barton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Twin Falls
Messrs
Buhl
Kimberley
Salt Lake
Poard
District Court
State of Idaho
John L. White
Asaault
State of Labo
Scranton
Frank Harris
David M. Coxe
Signal
Mr. Spyder
al Stacey
Payette
Grandpe Jackson
Wm. Oldfield
Mra Wintervelt
Westervelt
Stella Graham
Anna Jackson
Holland
Billie Pratt
Crane Creek
John Stacey
Mr. Pratt
Stacey
Cal
R. K. Ower
Burke Valley
Leck
George Jackson
George Nesbit
Payee
Jamies
Carace
Tudiau Valley
David
John Hornstern
Oxbridge
Upohnufeh
Steward
J. Perry
Pletcher
Gouneil
Pax
Byerson Cort
Fom Hut
Pearl
Conneil
Taylor Smith
Cal Hubbard
Meadows
Aiu
Olive Wilkie
Ariezona
Will Brown
Goodrich
Indiana
Dan Leach
Thonder Mt
Mode Andington
Tom Wates
Mark Peterson
Rankin
Lew Shawn
Wilkie
Macatee Hall
Jim Mitchell
Bolan
John O Peters
Canyon
Cottonwood
Iast
Fred Bier
Dora Lakey
Sorren Hansen
Arthur Wilkie
Justice of Peace
Old Bowling Alley Bldg
First St
Utlook Club
Collett
Soap
Churchill
Adiens Premium Dept
the Cudahy Packing Company
Booth Omaha, Neb
Dizm
Sopimantty
Foleyshoney
M. L. Vial
Sign of the Big Chain
Weiser, Idaho
OPP & Davis
Whishr
Ehrisman & Co. Butchers
Harris & Dean
Telephone
P. E. Roberts
Denver & Rio Grande Rio Grande “Western
Glenwood Springs
Aspen
Leadville
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Denver
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
Ogden Union Depot
Wil Southern Pacip
Oregon Short Line
Salt Lake City
Pullman
Vts. PLC
I. A. Benton
Gedy PD
Francae Tupw Restaurant
Bank of Weiser
Fong Yuen
the Singer
D. M. Michael
Agt
McBratney's
Purniture Store
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