State Board of Equalization Completes Idaho Valuation Totals
The state board of equalization at Boise finished its valuation for Idaho, reporting a total assessed value of 65 964 785 09 dollars, up 4 673 909 73 from last year. The board notes widow exemptions were not included, and apportions state tax to counties based on each county’s share of total valuation.
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Ion
Boise
State Board of Equalization
Washington
Shoshone Theate Board of Equalization
Equalizain Board
Board Board
Nyo
AMO
Poer river steamer plans Lewiston to Boise route
The Poer river steamer on the Snake River is arranging regular trips from Lewiston to Whitebird as river conditions rise after government rock removal. A stage line may run between Whitebird and the landing, shortening travel between Lewiston Kandor Mountain and Boise to two or three days.
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Whitebird
Snake
Lewiston
Biterd
Lewletin
Kander Mountain
Boise
Stites Bill
Dangerous Gottenderek
Esstora
Wilalory
Corey Hing
Mehl
Mege
Gold Saving Machine Promises Fresh Wealth
Harry Bradish brother of GB Bradish promotes a patent gold saving device claiming it will separate gold from sand and gravel, a bold claim amid years of failed contrivances. The text notes widespread doubt and legal or moral objections while detailing alleged potential gains and risks.
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Harry Bradish
Bradidh
Leony Bradiel
Bradish McHale machine aims to recover gold from black sand
The Bradish and McHale team tested their device near Bossburg on the Columbia River before returning to Phoenix. They claim a new method prevents gold from escaping sand and plan to exhibit a machine at the St. Louis world’s fair. A patent is applied for and New Zealand offers a 50000 prize for effective black sand gold recovery. Idaho Inter Mountain reports rising interest in the Boise Inter-Mountain State Fair with heavy racing purses and expanding horse stalls.
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Bossburg
Columbia River
Phoneix
Bradish
Messrs Bradish and McHale
St. Louis
New Zealand
Boise
Thomas Brents
Walla Walla
Northwest
Bridge over Snake River at Weiser awarded contract
The contract for the Snake River bridge at Weiser was let to American Bridge Company of New York as the lowest bidder. Price totals $32,795 for bridge and approaches with work to start after signing and finish within one year. Other bids listed include Northwestern Bridge, W Towle Co, Minneapolis Bridge Co, and American Bridge Co with varying bridge and approaches figures.
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Snake River
Weiser
American Bridge Company of
New York
Epworth League Chooses Officers At Annual Meeting
The Epworth League held its annual business meeting at the M B church on Friday evening in September. Officers elected for the year include President Rev Deal Jat Vice Presidents Miss Roberts Hart Mabel Rout Miss Ida Edmunds Miss Frances Currin Secretary Treasurer Miss Belle Guderoy Organist Miss Alba OConvrerse. A postmeeting reception followed and plans were made for a winter lecture series featuring speakers including Deacon Bowal and Deacon W W Vian Dusenat Tolve.
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Epworth League
M. B.church
Rev. Deal
Jat
Miss Roberts Hart
Ida Edmunds
Frances Currin
Belle Guderoy
Alba Oconvrerse
Lenet
Speskers
Saa
Bowale
W. Vian Dusenat Tolve
Event fragment from unclear local notice
Fragmentary text details a local panel or meeting with scattered names and events. Readable items mention a group or individuals with limited context and no clear action or outcome.
Pony Express Schedule Change Rumored
The schedule may shift in a few days with crews staying at Weiser at night and traveling to Boice in the morning and returning in the evening. Huntington would be eliminated due to light travel from that point.
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Weiser
Boice
Huntington
Narrow Escape For John Nevins Jr At Cambridge Yard
A dangerous moment occurred Saturday when John Nevins Jr narrowly avoided being struck while coupling lumber loaded cars at Cambridge. As he slipped between the cars the hogshead head caught by boards, breaking and dropping, preventing a possible fatal crush.
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John Nevins, Jr
Cambridge
Kory Toostery Coe
Uleed
Miner Reporter Sees Idaho Riches In Thunder Mountain Areas
J H Baron mining expert for the Mining Reporter of Denver tours Thunder Mountain Rapid River and Buffalo Hump districts. He notes Idaho on the verge of major mining development with many producing mines and less labor trouble than other states. He highlights Rankin Milling on Rapid River testing nitric acid from air and recent progress at Maceys Iron Springs and Oregon and Wyatt operations above Pollock. Baron continues to the Hump district to cover its prospects.
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J. H. Baron
Denver
Colo
Thunder Mountain
Rapid River
Buffalo Hump
Baron
Idaho
Hump
Union
New Mexico
Arizona
Rankin General Milling and Mining Company
Pollock
Germany
Niagara Falls
Rankin Company
Maceys
Iron Springs
Wbde
Black Lakes
Salter-Ford Company
Macey's
Oregon
Wyatt Company
B. L Hollingshead
Rankin General Milling Company Directors Meet in Chicago
A meeting of the board of directors and stockholders of Rankin General Milling Company was held in Chicago that week. After reviewing reports from the officers, committees were appointed to draft resolutions. The firm noted readiness to begin milling ore at the reduction plant and extended best wishes to Mr Rankin and his bride.
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Rankin To General Milling Company
Chicago
Twaring
Temlationa
Invest
Immigration agent scouts colony sites near We
Mr. Bock an immigration agent associated with the Oregon Shark Line visited the city last week with his wife. He surveyed debatable sections for possible colonies and discussed conditions with George Gooding who noted local concerns.
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Mr. Bock
Oregon Shark Line
Ohio
Hoek
George Gooding
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Owyhe
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Nieamer
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Snake River Bridge
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W. Towle Co
Minneapolis Bridge Co
American Bridge Co
Hyworth
Mabel Rout
J Mill Bere Wy Books
Peed Boylan
Fall
Rankin
Rankin General Milling Company
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