Prohibitive Rates and Bad Roads Endanger Rapid River Travel
The Lewiston Tribune reports freight in the Rapid River district will come from the north, with prohibitive costs and poor roads. Joseph Rogers describes a planned road from the Cave Gulch area to connect with the Salmon River highway, funded by Macey, while Rankin controls will ship supplies via Grangeville. The district sees mining activity, water rights filings, and new mills as firms push to develop the area amid cross-border jurisdiction disputes between Washington and Idaho counties.
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The
Lewiston Tribune
Rapid River
the Tribune
Joseph Rogers
Cave Gulch
Lewiston
Pollock
Rogers
Macey
Salmon River
Grangeville
Mace
Council
Counil
Rankin Company
Stites
Rapid River District
Rapid River Falls
Idaho
Washington
Washington County
Idaho County
Gabbert Dead at 38 After Brain Vessel Rupture
George Gabbert, a well known figure among mining men in this region, died at Lewiston on Sunday from a ruptured blood vessel at the base of the brain. He was 38 years old. Gabbert often visited Weiser and spent several weeks there last summer.
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George
Young People's Union Plans Friday Meeting at Institute
Office supplies at Candee's prompt the notice as Young People's Union announces a Friday gathering at the flat Institute. The program features temperance topics and is led by Min James Watson with a committee arranging the event.
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Young People’s Young People's
Unio
Young People’s Union
Heoy
Min
James Watson
Keck Auletyle
Unclear Market Notice Plagued With OCR Errors
Fragmentary text appears to mix product terms and garbled names with no coherent event or entity set. The readable parts mention cabbage and apples alongside nonsensical strings, offering no actionable information or identifiable organizations or people.
Women’s clubs form committee to fund Idaho building rooms
Mrs Festus Foster, president of the Second District Federation of Women's Clubs, announces a committee of Boise women to raise funds for furnishing the women's rooms in the Idaho building at Bt. Lovie. Miss Sones chairs. Mrs Sternmeler and Mrs BE D serve on the panel. The group met in Boise on Thursday for the purpose.
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Festus Foster
Second District Federation of Women's Clubs
Idaho
Bt. Lovie
Thanksgiving Day Observed and Murder Verdict Report
Thanksgiving Day was observed in Weiser with dinners and union services at the Opera House led by local pastors and officers. The St Cyr murder trial in Idaho City ended with a manslaughter verdict after four ballots. sentence set at ten years with notice of appeal.
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H. M
Cyr
Forenoon
Stewart
Weiser
Congregation Prayer
H. G. Taylor
C. R. Delepine
W. W. Deal
America
Capt. Brooks
The
Salvation Army
St. Cyr
Idaho City
St. Cyr Wan
Emmons
Heavy Snow Falls in Thunder Mountain District
Reports from Thunder Mountain mining district describe unusually heavy snow with trails in poor condition. A letter from Q. Clark notes the heaviest snowfall in the country’s history, many pack animals perished, packing costs rise, Roosevelt supplies scarce, and a 40-horse pack train is preparing to operate all winter.
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Thunder Mountain District
Lewiston
Tribune
Leity
Q. Clark
Thunder Mountain
Roosevelt
Warren
Smith Creek
Clark
Jewell Mine
Walser City Water Ditch and Irrigating Company Officers Elected
The Walser City Water Ditch and Irrigating Company held its annual meeting Monday and elected officers for the new year. B. Hitt was named president. S. M. Jeffreye and Thos Sherman served as trustees. Norv Gorrie was secretary.
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Walser City Water Ditch and Irrigating Company
Onort Souse
Hitt
M. Jeffreye
Thos
Sherman
Norv Gorrie
Fire Department Meeting in Third Ward
Citizens of the Third Ward met Tuesday evening at the office of O M Harvey to organize a fire department. J C Coskley was chosen chairman with JM Marvey as secretary. officers and trustees were elected.
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Third Ward
O. M. Harvey
J. C. Coskley
JM. Marvey
Atthore Balog
Onder
J. H
Goptala
Gordette
Torewmen
Halwrtase
Ana Pani
Washington County Schools Aim for Record Improvement
Washington County schools expect greater advances this year with higher enrollment and attendance due to stricter compulsory attendance laws. Teachers' wages rise from 45 to 50 dollars monthly, with many districts paying 50 to 55 to attract experienced staff. Administrators push for better school houses, libraries, and teacher reading circles as State Board reports and Boise meeting approach.
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Washington County
State Board of Reading Circle
James
Barrage & Bailey
White
State Teachers’ Association
Boise
Keystone Gold Mining Co Incorporates in Delaware
Keystone Gold Mining Co filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state. The Wilmington Delaware office lists capital stock at 200000 and a general mining purpose. Directors are Joan J Torpey James J A OConnell W P McAluee Ambrose Stewart of Philadelphia. Ambrose Stewart of Warren is Idaho agent. Mines near Warren. A quartz mill was placed on the property early in the fall.
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Keystone Gold Mining Company
Wilmington
Del
Joan J. Torpey
James J
A. O'Connel
W. P. McAluee
Ambrose Stewart
Philadelphia
Warren
Idaho
We Company
Masquerade Ball At Opera House Draws Large Crowd
The Masquerade Ball at the Opera House Thanksgiving evening by Garr's Orchestra drew the largest crowd of dancers yet seen in Welse. Over 250 people filled the floor with stage and standing room occupied by spectators. Prizes went to Miss Laure Wickiser and Dave Roan for best sustained characters. Outlook Club ladies provided refreshments and were heavily patronized.
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Opera House
Garr
Epecta
Vera
Laure Wickiser
Dave Roan
Outlook Club
Candyed Bar Ball Kegs Plan 60 Give Berend Event
A garbled item notes Candyes Eagle Bar hosting a ball event with Kegs arranging sixty attendees. Mentions Welow Opato and Chinewas Kaw Howlers and names such as Mike, Alger, Qachowe, Manan, Danielle, Womdoune, Amen, Wis, Adi, and Ma.
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Mike
Alger
Awe Danielle Emyapair
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Rapid River Mining Companies
EE. L. Hollingshead
George Hartwick
Hartwick
Stao
Kearns
Diecree
Gabbert
Candee's
Lin
R. (. McKinney
McBratneys Furniture Store
Hargrove & Equals
Thunder District
Andi
Wow “ Euwpeny
Iin
Fire Department Meeting
Heya Waka
Keystone Gold Mining. Co
Phae
Eagle
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