The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1910-04-08
1hirty-Five Thousand Acres to be Opened This
Year-Is West Of Town Across Snake River
and Has an Old Water Right
Capitalized by All Local Men-Tract is Being
ParaIleIed BY New Railroad

Another segregation of hrthe just
made in the Snake river plains
sand homes of thirtyfv upon the market
+ this and the land will it is the
+ kind that people and locality by fates
= as well as by man and nature.
particular piece of territory
lying
luxurant and all who have
X terest in the settlers
+ for to be offered to be accepted that promptly
When fathers settled THE Praries"
nature on every sde they had only third much hold
= as the settlers will have the Blackoot North Side Tract
is the undispuabe legend Creation
! be and legible from forty of the tract
;. IN Prehistoric Ages
After this valley
brought the Teton Range
into position The Pilot Peaks
the river which position
and boked tho DRAINAGE Of all o rers from tho northa
ans them
the Snake large tributary of Snake which might
term the combined Lost rivers flowed southwark the
speaking Of forming what biologists call
pay or arm OF greater stream perhaps thirty feet In depth and
miles in width bordered by tide flats where
shoals and washed ahed the
marked by thousand gus auv fans when the water line
dropped lower level estuary formed
the bed
ows, in the region of Danilson Greek Tlden and Otis
The Triple Novelty
The college family
In his doorway and see three things gratifying his desire get
close nature read the legends creation
The first and last his father the Pies
but here he mountain with their enccng
backbone of
of lava beds Western America reads the
landscape majestic by
the whole
tant thought they their dimensions his
settlement mere spot in the picture and his own farm merely
speck in the foreground,
finest of ALL precptated the waters the bay while
temporarily detained its
how the bluffs that the tide
built fine soil that under semard conditions
good growth of irrigated would yield which
herds could hide.
!
The land segregated at this time lies from ten rs miles from
Blackoot
Falls tract and parallel to the new railroad just being completed
from Blackfoot Aberdeen is but miles the
Pngree Springfield
the heart of it, little greater distance from the thriving
Aberdeen and all tributary Backfoo commercially all
in Bingham County is all be watered from
fifty miles long, which completed
Source of Water Supply +
The water to be taken Snake point
above or north of Backfo and conducted for miles in the
American Falls Canal then dveges the
plains than the followed the first thirty
feet wide the
The priority the having
been commenced at that time and having pushed continuously
since in compliance with the being
the first canal ever begun under this act +
The engineering problems which have daunted
that coveted this land are tunnel mile long and aume of about
the length the latter constructed
very follows the only feasible that has been
watering the
the Salmon river railroad point II miles
distance westward from the crossings of other
Doing T.
The Blackfoot North Side Irrigation Company
half million
corporation having Tuesday
ncorpoators being Thos R. Jones H. Early w. Powers,
Chsy Kenndy Alex Youne and Geo Gago all of Black
foot The financing for construction the purchase all franchises
other practically finished
capital
Construction will be commenced about the
land will be September The business will probably
be handled Bafoo which with its facilities
the crowds, and have it all done in comfort T.
The work established
greatly aided by the completion the under onstuc
on to Aberdeen the location of which made with
that placed
with present plans.
office of the Company will be at Black T.
foot the being president +
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