Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1916-10-27
idaho STATE NEWS

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The rail route to Wilder, the pres
ent terminus of the Caldwell Traction
company's steam line, will soon be
electrified
Preliminary work on the 100000
plant to be constructed at Boise by
the Boise Cold Storage company has
been started.
The Young Peoples Societies of
Christian Endeavor of the state will
hold their annual state convention in
| Boise November to 5.
1t is said that James Voller, a
rancher living on the Salmon river
near Marble creek, has not seen a
railroad train in thirty-ive years.
Construction work has started on
the new hotel which will be located
at Paris. 1t is to be a $4,000 build
ing and will be completed by some
time next spring.
The 2-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ward Hume of Wilder had two fin
gers on his right hand amputated, and
the left hand bruised, by being caught
The auto show to be held at Poca-
tello from October 81 to November
is well on its way to be one of the
biggest and best special feature shows
ever held in that section.
The Nampa CHAMBER of commerce is
circulating an appeal to be presented
to the proper authorities urging steps
to return members of the Second Idaho
regiment from the border.
Paul Schmid was killed near Challis
while repainting the steel bridge over
the Salmon river, the scafolding Civ
ing way, pitching him head first to
the floor, his skull being crushed.
Colonel Edgar NJ. Heigho has been
reelected president of the Pacific &
Idaho Northern railway. At present
he is operating the road as receiver
under appointment by the United
States court.
A photograph gallery at Pocatello
was totally destroyed by fire Sunday
afternoon. The origin Of the fire is
imposed to have been in defective
wiring. The loss was $4,000, and the
insurance is $1,000
The price of beans in the north end
of the state has almost doubled within
the last ten days as a result of the
market report sent to farmers, accord
ing to information received at the
state farm markets bureau.
An automobile show is to be held |
at Pocatello from October 81 to No |
vember 4. An additional feature will |
be an industrial show, to be held at |
the same time as the auto show and
on another floor of the same building.
Avian tuberculosis is prevalent
among % per cent Of tie chickens of
the Nez Perez and Camas prairies in
orth Idaho, ]. K. White, state san
.tary inspector, announced following
an investigation which has lasted sew
eral weeks.
Herman Rossi, former member of
he state board of education, who last
week was acquitted of the murder of
Clarence Dahlquist, has commenced
iivorce proceedings against his wife,
Mabel Rossi, who is said to be living
u Spokane.
On October %, at Fort Hall, twenty
even full-blood Indians were granted
he rights of citizenship with impress
i've ceremonies. These are the first
o receive certificates of competency
nd final title to their lands on this
eservation.
ion lfr1r-y al c I
go by the Idaho public utilities COM
mission in fixing rates to be charged I
or telephone service in Occur d'Alene
Y the Interstate Utilities company
as been affirmed in decision hand
d down by the state supreme court. {
Mrs. William Stark and her maid. c
Irs. Sarah Ryan, narrowly escaped
cath in a fire which ruined the Stark
ONE at Boise. The ceiling of an
pstairs bedroom fell while they were
eeding a warning to leave. Both were
ct on fire but escaped serious injury.
In the case of the United States VS..
William Pappas, who w@s charged
18th bringing his wife to Pocatello
ON Rock Springs, Wyo., for immoral =
urposes within a short time after =
leir marriage, the jury brought in a =
srdict of guilty on three counts on
lie charge of white slavery. y
As a result of visit of a deputy o.
ate sanitary inspector, several Good
g citizens are poorer in purse but
cher in a respect for sanitary laws.
ousewives also were disturbed over W
cir milk supply, some of the smaller Y
liries being temporarily closed up ri
,nding arrangements for better sani- st
ry conditions. S,
Tom Kennedy narrowly escaped
ath when he was dragged by horse
ore than eighty yards at Fort Hail.
ennedy endeavored to intercept A W
naway horse and his right leg was fe
tangled in the end of a dragging W
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