Local Political Ballot Tally Names For Governor and More
A reading lists candidates for state offices including governor Hutchinson of Adu County and Hunt of Lembhl County, secretary of state Bassett of Bingham, treasurer Coltman, attorney general Pgueer of New Perce, mine inspector Nordquist of Shoshone, and judge Harris among others. The fragment references public instruction Miss Permeal French of Blaine County and several county contenders.
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Bingham County
Pdgueer
New Perce County
Blaine County
J. A. Nordquist
Shoshone County
Frank Harris
Washington County
Ireton and Marsh ranch sold in Canyon county Idaho
The Ireton and Marsh ranch in Canyon county Idaho was sold for 42500 dollars. The note highlights Idaho agricultural land and hints at local political commentary on tax levies and wealth growth in Ada county and the state.
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Ireton and Marsh
Canyon County
Idaho
Ada County Democrats Tout Rising Ticket for State Office
The Ada county Democrats unveil a strong ticket led by P. H. McDonald for state senator and W. B. Horn for sheriff. Movers Gumbert Regan and Daly would join as commissioners with C. O. Bilsworth as assessor, all described as capable and popular for a growing Ada County.
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Ada County
Democrata
P. H. McDonald
Boiss
McDonald
W. B. Horn
Gumbert
Regan
Daly
Ada
C. O. Bilsworth
Absurd Claims Halo the State Administration Review
A harsh critique accuses the Statesman of chasing empty generalities and presenting improbable possibilities as facts to counter the current administration amid a noisy political climate. The piece mocks excessive speculation without tangible evidence.
Editorial letters and industrial vision from Idaho era
A Boise letter to the editor argues against penitentiary deficits and praises fiscal diligence. A Signal editorials promotes diversified Idaho growth, highlighting minerals, timber, agriculture, and transport projects.
Thomas W Bates Remembered as Idaho Railway Pioneer
The death of Thomas W Bates ends a career devoted to Idaho development and railway dreams. He pursued bold projects despite adversity, facing rebuffs with determination. His vision for rail construction shaped regional progress, and he is remembered with respect by the county.
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Taha Norihery
Boise
Butte
Tom Bates
Cyrus Field
Atlantic
Scoffers
Ames
Union Pacific Railway
Jesa
Tom Bales
Tom
Earth
Thomas W. Bates
Idaho
Press opinions on Bryan free list and Idaho platforms
Old editorials discuss William J. Bryan proposed free list ideas and party platform contrasts in Idaho. They note Republican denouncements and criticize funding of Socialist organizing while urging Democrats to carry their policy visions.
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William J. Bryan
Congress
Bryan
Wallace
Tribune
Idaho
Socialist Party
Joe Perrault
Pepples
Revival planned for Mineral camp with 80 miners
G M McDowell states the Mineral camp is ready for revival after decades of dormancy. The Idaho Smelting and Consolidated Copper Mines of Idaho operate three tunnels to Silver Bell, Jesse, and Black Hawk, with a smelter, boarding house, store, and 16 year veteran superintendent B J M Roe. The firm plans leasing upper workings on royalty, buying ores, and inviting miners to extract small lots, aiming to boost activity and profits.
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G. M. McDowell
Portland
Idaho Smelting and Matting Co
Consolidated Copper Mines of Idaho
Crook
McDowell
Weiser
B. J. M. Roe
Black Hawk
Minnera
D. A. Utter
Utter
Idaho Republicans Face Labor Demands in Platform Drafts
Grangeville News notes the Idaho Republican stance on labor issues leaks with internal splits. The piece mocks their difficulty refraining from criticizing government ownership of railways and worker protections while highlighting silent topics like eight hour miners and married women property rights.
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Pocatello Plate
Republican Organk
Idaho
Dumocray
Republican Party
Minera
Shoshone
Grangeville News
Political Gamble on Insurance License Tax Prompts Debate
Caldwell News questions Republican vows to repeal the insurance license law if returned to power and to divert 825000 state revenue from premiums rather than funding a 10 percent salary to a commissioner. The editorial cautions voters about such fiscal “economy” and its appeal.
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Caldwell News
Man Falls 50 Feet to Death on Oregon Bridge
H Pattie, an OS L. Ry. employee on the Snake River bridge near Huntington, Oregon, slipped and fell about 50 feet. He struck the ironwork three times before hitting the water and died shortly after rescue.
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Huntington
Ore
H. Pattie
OS L. Ry
Snake River
Campment plans to pester the greatest in Army history
The article notes elaborate plans for military encampments this year and a Rock Island line rate of about 841.75 for trips to Denver Colorado Springs and Pu with lower rates to other points. Low excursion fares are named to eastern destinations and many are expected to take advantage of the offer. Ex Oat Mining Books Idaho Mining Rights by Jackson Ti How to Hold Mining Claims by J G $1.00 Sent post paid Address the Signal.
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Rock Island
Denver
Colorado Springs
Idaho
Jackson
J. G
Fragmented prayer and family note on Thanksgiving plans
A damaged OCR fragment describes a Puritanical father and son arguing about worship on Thanksgiving. The son plans to go to Clara Lovegood's house, mentioning a “Pusk” and funds to feed, with the father insisting they return to their place of worship.
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Clara Lovegood
Pusk
Disenchanted gaze at fair young face in the Chicago Record
A fragment from the Chicago Record quotes a man listening to a woman described with starry eyes and grave form as she speaks the line That ain't Joke. The passage conveys a tense, enigmatic encounter in a vintage newspaper voice.
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Chicago
The Old India Jar and a Prospectors Guide Ad
An old passage praises a cherished jar while promoting a concise claims book for sale at the signs office. It notes safety for prospectors and advertises travel on the Rocky Mountain Limited via Rock Island with departures from Denver and Colorado Springs and dining car meals.
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New York
Rock Island
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pacific and Idaho Northern Railway Route Details
Fragmentary notice outlines the only direct rail route from Weiser to Rothburg Heath and nearby copper mines and lakes. It mentions train schedules with a daily and Sunday service, and promises rates and information from General Manager P. P. Shelby and Walter James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiser
Idamo
Rothburg
Heath
Devils
Payette
Weiser
Idaho
Guntay
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. B. Lock Wood
Joseph
Hutchinson
Adu County
Prank W
Hunt
Lembhl County
W. B. Adams
Foca
Idaho County
Bassett
J.C. Callahan
Kootenai County
P. Coltman
Boise Statesman
McConnel
Statesman
Boisy
Ida
Boise Suegthan
Boise Idaho
Iney
Onas
BR Anxey
Boston
Henderson
Morris Sommer
Weiser, Idaho
Old Mineral
Lester Seawell
King
We P. Whitehead
Kennedale
Davis Co
Pell
Utz
Dano
Thunder Mountain
National
A. R. Wallington, DC
Mining Books
Pacific , Idaho Northern
R’y
Pbs
Pei
Batur
Bilve
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