Democratic State Committee Meeting Adopts Pocatello Convention Date
The Democratic State Central Committee met in Boise and set September 4 for the state convention at Pocatello with no proxies allowed. Three delegates at large will be chosen from among members, and a resolution invites People's Party members and others opposed to Republicans to unite with Democrats. The Populist Central Committee reported they will align with Democrats, as delegate apportionment by county was arranged.
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Democratic State Central Committee
Boise
Pocatello
Democratic Fress
People's Party
Democratic Party
Populisr State Central Committees
Eeasion
Dulogan
Owyhi
Wanhington
Homestead filings by month in the land district
The record lists acres filed under the Homestead Act for each month of the year. January shows 3,160 acres, February 2,749, March 6,969, April 11,620, May 10,201, totaling 94,008 acres for the period. The droughty transcript notes Idaho lands are rapidly claimed.
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United States Land District
Iaho
Shoup Chosen to Preserve Patronage in Indiana
Evening Capital News notes former Senator Shoup's candidacy confirms he will keep control of Indiana Republican patronage. It compares him to Oregon’s Mitchell, who wielded federal positions to maintain party power, aided by national leaders. The piece implies Shoup will leverage national backing unless a Democratic legislature blocks his return.
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Evening Capital News
Shoup
Cvat
India
Mitchell
Oregon
Citizin
Senate
Bis
United States Senate
Sunnyside to get new frame schoolhouse in bid for better facilities
Work starts immediately on a commodious Sunnyside district schoolhouse with a frame structure, bell tower, and stage. The old building is sold to Fred Brockman and moved to his Messia ranch. Brockman and Burrows secure the contract for $975 to erect the new facility.
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Sunnyside
Fred Brockman
Messia
Brockman
Burrows
Republican State Central Committee Sets Boise Convention Date
The republican state central committee met at Boise Tuesday and chose Boise as the convention site. The date fixed is August 20. Washington county will be entitled to 11 votes.
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Republican State Central
Yalutee
Boise
Washington County
Nickel Catheters and a Movable Slot Machine Fleet
Boise reports a large consignment of slot machines shipped by the owning company. Not new, these machines travel from place to place, designed as elaborate furniture into which players insert nickels hoping to win. The piece notes the slim odds akin to political improbabilities.
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Boise His
Ben Buller
United States
Statesman
Mail Carriers Reward Reported Sale of Thunder Mountain Claims
Quiley Brewer, the Warren Thunder Mountain mail carrier, reports selling his 16 claims in the Thunder Mountain district to HIL Hollister of Chicago for $24,000. Hollister left for the east. on his return a $10,000 cash payment will be made. The Brewer property is well located and shows promise after development work.
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Quiley Brewer
Warren-Thunder Mountain
Thunder Mountain District
H. IL. Hollister
Chicago
Hollister
East
Brewer
Dove
Bee Keepers' Combine Boosts Idaho Honey Trade
The three southern Idaho bee associations merged to purchase a carload of beekeeping supplies directly from an Ohio factory, cutting costs by about half. The honey industry in the region is expanding quickly as a result.
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Idaho
Ohio
Possible Republican slate for governor hints at split field
Several prominent sheepmen are named as probable governor candidates on the Republican ticket. The article notes there would be no legal objection to any candidate, since the winner will be outside the two mile limit when returns are canvassed.
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Tapilal Nowe
Beeff Trust joins Albany injunction against beef packers
Justice Chester of the supreme court issued a permanent injunction restraining the beef packers of the west from continuing business in this state in violation of the Donnelly trust act.
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Albany
Chester
Supreme Court
West
Donnelly Trust
Idaho Ranch For Sale On Little Salmon River Idaho
Ranch advertisement describes a 18 acre alfalfa plot with young orchard good fences wood and water four head of horses cattle a Schutter wagon harness plows harrow and all tools 11000 feet lumber and building material priced at 1500 cash or terms. Also includes assorted product pitches and a merchant listing for Idaho Pride White Fawn Eagle Lily of the Valley brands and other goods.
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Idaho
Little Salmon River
Idaho County
Schutter
Henderlite
Conneil
Idaho Milling Co
Idaho Pride
White Fawn
Eagle
Lily of the Valley
Mone
Tnano Miutna Co
One Minute Cough Cure Featured in Patent Remedy Ad
An old advertisement extols One Minute Cough Cure as a universal cough and throat remedy praised by customers in loganton s Pa and Old Town Va. It claims immediate relief for coughs colds and croup with pleasant taste and asserts Bucklen s Arnica Salve cures cuts burns and skin eruptions. Sold for 250 at a local Davis store.
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Scott Currin
Logantos
Tina
Crouplean
R N. Bevill
Old Town
Bucklen
Amira
Davis Dave Co
Weiser to Vote on Municipal Bonds for Water Electric Fire Safety
Ordinance 58 calls a special election in Weiser Idaho for issuing municipal bonds totaling up to 15000.00 for water works 250000 for electric lighting and 9000 for a fire department along with a sinking fund plan. Ballots present three bond propositions and tax levy to cover interest and principal over 20 years.
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Welser
Idaho
Sauie
Wale Ldubo
Wale Ldubo. Suilelent
Anid Handy
Counell
Welxer
Welaery Idaho
Honda
Wratenos
USA
Weiser
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Houde
Manalature
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Euidene
Moukey
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Through the Rockies by Denver and Rio Grande Train Route
Scenic rail excursion advertises the Denver and Rio Grande Railway list of canyons and passes from Salt Lake City through the Rockies to Denver Omaha Kansas City St Louis and Chicago with stop over privileges and a copy of Crossing the Rockies available from J A Benton Salt Lake City.
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Salt Lake City
Sainte
Grand River
Tennessee Pass
Nagle River
Royal Gorge
Gunnison
Marshall Pass
Denver & Rio Grande
Rockies
J. A. Benton
New Pioneer Limited dining car is 82 feet long
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway introduced the largest and most luxurious dining car yet on its Pioneer Limited trains. The car measures 82 feet tip to tip, is six metres wider and higher, and seats 36 with a kitchen large enough for six cooks, six waiters, and a conductor. The existing cars lacked space for the growing number of passengers on the service.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Pioneer Limited
Pioneer
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