Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-09-12
PROGRESS IN IDAHO
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September 8, 1919.

q BOISE--Due to ievies authorized by
Z the last legislature Idaho State Taxes
viii be increased about three hundred
Z per cent. The total amount 20 be rails
ed will be $3.67s. $50 as against 81 222.-
, l32 In 1918. While the state cabinet
, system is saving money in all depart
ments the legislature created new
, taxes and largely for improvements.
MURRAY-Work on Giant Ledge
mine shows 90 foot ore body.
LAVA HOT SPRINGS-To have
new brick block and stock yards.
OROFTNO-GrangeYlle Light and
Power Company building new dam.
SALMON Seattle contractors low
est bidders on 31h miles of road on
the North and South Highway between
New Meadows and Whitebird for
s77975s.
SUMMIT FLAT-Big ore develop
ment in the Ten Mile District
co UER ALIEN E-Spending
$4,000 on walks and curbs.
CANVAS PRAIRIE-Shlpped 43 cars
Of stock one day last week.
WARDNER-Low plant of Bunk
or Hill mine instalIs machinery.
LACE-Richmond mines ship
ping one to two cars copper ore each |
week.
Plans concentrating mill capacity |
seventy-five tons daily.
Mining company. operating a high
grade silver lead property on Big
creek. is preparing to erect concen-
traitor to handle the large tonnage of
min ore now available in the slopes.
Mining claims on Boot Jack creek
being developed.
Development work on ed Monarch
progressing
TWIN FA1.LS-Co Construction to be-
Gin on factory for COOPERATIVE Sugar
Company.
Work progressing on project to serve
6 1000 acres
s2.490 netted from IA acres of wheat
LEWISTOWN- Resolution passed for
100000 bond election for bridges and
roads
SPIRIT LAKE-Promoting com
munity Y. M. c. A. building.
observation-disclosures Hansen Co. 4
farm corporation, formed, Capital
100000.
Pocatello will sped 100000 on paw I
ing this fall
TltOY-Fall wheat reported ranging
from SO to AZ bushels per acre. :
SANDPOINT-WorlS starts on new .
Manual Training School building.
HAILEY-Work resumed in opera 4
lions Of the Old Red Elephant Mine 4
near here
RoBERTs-To get modern piceur, {
show house. 4
NAMPA-Dehydrating plant daily
capacity of 10 to 20 tons and capital
stock Of 100000, to be built here this ,
all
KELLOG-Min at Nabob mine in
Pine Creek begins operations. :
BURKE-Majestic property report
"a showing good ore.
SODA SPRINGS-$s0 900 contract :
ct for construction Of four miles of a
cement walks
5 III O $ III O N E-HiShway District :
completes sale of $4,000 road bonds. :
MOSCOW-Work begun r.mode ling
building ut III, Divers =
ty OF Idaho. 4
coNrRIETz--A new rescrvo:- is 8
damned y
SALTESE-High prices bring ie- :,
ival of mines idle for years 3
ARCO-Local elevator Increasing ca 4
acity from 5000 bushels to 10000 :
ushels !
McCAMMON-O. s. l.. To start AT =
nee to build necessary trackagc 10 .
andle sugar beets TO be loaded n. this 4
oi1t this fall. Sugvr company - z
uild' mechanical beet durnp in south .
AZ; CT yards. Z
idaho orchardists pred at i;rc,st 8
rup on record q
Mines being developed in Alpha -
Upper Belt. north fork of the st. Joe
yer. q
Idaho sheepmen refuse to pay moro =
IAN $l2.50 ton for hay In the stack. =
Government has been furnishing -
over at less than cost and will raise -
ectricity rates 100 per cent on the z
inidoka project.
stats ~ spend si6s.o00 on roads in q
onner county this season. Z
Salmon District will ship forty I'VE
rloads of potatoes. -
Southeastern Idaho would tap Ye'- !
wstone Lake for irrigation purposes.
Idaho hay prices reach SIS n ton. -
Wheat yields of forty bushels TO the X
re reported In Latah county.
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