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ABBEY, IDAHO
On Cassia side of river, in canyon, near Clarke Grade; about 16 ranches here in canyon.
3/10/05-6. And postal service. 6/15/06-8. Near Clear Lake. 6/29/06-1.
ABBOTT & ABBOTT
Editors of Rupert Record. 9/22/05-2.
ABBOTT, A. E.
Of Hailey; sign painter; opened shop next to stage line office on Main Street. 3/3/05-6.
Painted drop curtain on stage of Odd Fellows building. 6/9/05-7. Sign man. 2/23/06-8.
Making signs in Buhl. 6/29/06-8. Twin Falls city warrant paid. 7/6/06-4. Paid for work at
fair. 10/19/06-1.
ABBOTT, C.
Pitches baseball for Twin Falls "Stars." 6/15/06-1.
ABBOTT, JAY
And Twin Falls baseball team. 6/1/06-5, 6/15/06-1, 7/6/06-1. Pitched baseball game.
8/17/06-5
ABBOTT'S PAINT SHOP
Wallpaper. 5/12/05-8.
ABBOTT, PEARL (MISS)
Of T. Falls; won prize at fair. 9/14/06-1, 10/19/06-1. Perfect attendance at school; 3rd
grade. 11/9/06-8.
ABBOTT, RAY (ROY)
In minstrel show. 6/9/05-3. Youngster on junior baseball team. 6/16/05-3. Costume a hit
at masquerade ball. 3/16/06-5. And Twin Falls baseball. 6/1/06-5.
ACADEMY OF IDAHO, POCATELLO
At Pocatello. 7/28/05-2. Descriptive advertisement; no tuition, living expenses are $16.
Per Month. 9/8/05-6. Campus description and report of enrollment procedures at first day
of classes; several area students attending there. 9/29/05-2.
Enrollment exceeds other years. 10/6/05-8. Progress of courses described after four weeks
of classes.10/20/05-2. Advertisements. 1/5/06 and 1/19/06-2. Plans for summer school.
2/2/06-6 and 2/16/06-7. Holds banquet. 3/2/06-6. Articles praising and describing it. 4/6/06-6, 4/20/06-6, 5/4/06-6, 5/11/06-5, 6/1/06-4. President Faris in Twin Falls. 6/15/06-5.
ACKERS, E. B.
Of Colorado; will procure Buhl land. 11/16/06-8.
ACKLEY, DAN W.
Asks to be made warden of State Penitentiary. 12/9/04-1.
ACOCKS, GEORGE L.
Of Burley. 3/30/06-5.
ADAMS & PILGERRIM (PILGRIM) CONTRACTORS
Contractors of city. To erect the new school for 21,800 by December 15th. 8/18/05-1. To
build Babcock and Craven Building 9/29/05-8.
ADAMS & PILGERRIM CO. (PLANING MILL AND LUMBER YARD)
First planing mill opened here; George Adams and Pilgrim, proprietors. 9/8/05-01.
Yard facing railroad track at foot of 11th Street. 1/5/06-6. First payment made by school
district for school building. 2/16/06-2. Awarded contract. 3/9/06-5. Build showcases.4/13/06-5. Advertisement; lumber yard and mill. 4/13/06-5. They build new Twin Falls school.
8/17/06-1, 10/12/06-8. Paid by fair board. 10/19/06-1. Give money for fair. 10/19/06-3.
ADAMS, C. B.
Of Boise Evening Capital News; visits Twin Falls. 5/18/06-8
ADAMS, DONALD (MASTER)
On honor roll for Bickel school 7th grade. 12/7/06-8. Attends party. 12/14/06-5.
ADAMS, DOROTHY (MISS)
On honor roll for Bickel 4th grade. 12/7/06-8.
ADAMS, EDWIN A.(H.)
Purchased 80 acres of Blue Lakes Boulevard, two and one-half miles northeast of city;
from E. Louise Johnson of Boise. 5/19/05-8. Of Twin Falls. 6/22/06-7. Witness. 11/30-06-7.
ADAMS, ELLA (MISS)
Of Twin Falls; attends birthday party. 9/21/06-5. On Bickel school honor roll; in fourth
grade. 11/9/06-8. Attends Stella Perrine's birthday party. 11/23/06-5.
ADAMS, F. H.
Editor of Idaho Review at Heyburn. 3/23/06-5. In Twin Falls. 8/10/06-5.
ADAMS, GEORGE (MASTER)
On honor roll for Bickel 1st grade. 12/7/06-8.
ADAMS, GEORGE H. (MR. & MRS.) (RUTH)
Of Salt Lake City; arrived here with family; to build planing mill in block #135. 5/12/05-8. Of Adams and Pilgerrim Planing Mill. 9/8/05-1. Of Adams-Pilgerrim; his Twin Falls
house about finished. 7/27/06-5.
ADAMS, HENRY M. (MR. & MRS.)
Of Clear Lakes. 12/15/05-01. She is school teacher at Clear Lakes. 12/15/05-01. She is
changing to teach in Gooding school. 1/19/06-1.
ADAMS, J. (MRS.)
Attends party. 4/20/06-4.
ADAMS, JOHN
Of Oakley; horticultural inspector for Cassia County; orchardist. 12/30/04-1. Of Oakley;
shows fruit at county fair; acts as judge. 9/7/06-1.
ADAMS, LEONARD (MASTER)
Attends parties. 8/10/06-5, 12/14/06-5.
ADAMS MRS. (?) JR.
Attends party. 4/20/06-4.
ADAMS, RUTH (MISS)
In children's cantata. 6/30/05-8. Of T. Falls; attends birthday party. 9/21/06-5. On honor
roll for 7th grade. 12/7/06-8.
ADAMS, W. S. (MR. & MRS.)
Has leased the Shoshone Falls hotel. 6/8/06-5. Visiting in Chicago; ferryboat at Shoshone
Falls unfit for use. 9/7/06-5. Lost their dog. 10/5/06-5. Landlord of Shoshone Falls Hotel;
son born to her at Omaha. 10/19/06-5. Hosts press club at falls. 11/23/06-1 & 4. Rescues
drowning puppy at the falls. 11/23/06-5.
ADAMSON, CHARLES A.
Of Hansen. 8/18/05-8. Of Hansen. 2/9/06-4. Visited Twin Falls. 5/18/06-4. Witness.
5/25/06-7. Auctioneer. 6/8/06-1. Delegate to Republican primary. 7/20/06-1.
Witness. 7/27/06-7. And Republican meeting. 10/5/06-1 Sold his oats. 10/19/06-5. Goes
to Tacoma for winter. 11/2/06-8.
ADAMSON, HENRY
Homestead at Goose creek contested. 12/09/04-1.
ADAMSON, NELLIE (MRS.)
An operator for the telephone service. 5/5/05-8. Burley voting precinct official. 7/27/06-3.
ADKINS, A. F.
Of Denver; will open a restaurant on Main Street. 2/9/06-5
AGNEW, JAMES D.
Of Iowa; delivers horse in Twin Falls. 4/20/06-5. Reminisces about early days of
freighting through Magic Valley. 5/4/06-1. Distributing horses. 5/18/06-5.
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE OF UTAH
Advertisement; in Logan Utah. 8/10/06-6.
AGRICULTURE
Highly suitable lands available here for growth of many crops. 10/28/04-1, 4. Idaho
farmers' success stories.12/23/04-4.Idaho success for 1904 expounded. 1/6/05-1. Farmers'
institute sponsored by state agricultural college at Moscow to be held here about March 1,
1905 1/6/05-4. Idaho production statistics for 1904.
1/13/05-1.Some basic techniques outlined. 2/24/05-1. Twin Falls Land and Water Co. to
hire an agriculture specialist to instruct new farmers in area. 3/3/05-5. Farmers tilling in
earnest now that water is in the canals. 3/3/05-7.
I. B. Perrine and H. L. Hollister bringing tractor engine for sagebrush removal; also a
separator for threshing. 4/7/05. Advice and formula for killing rodents. 4/14/05-3. Forty acre
experimental demonstration farm laid out on east side of Blue Lakes Avenue at Shoshone
Avenue junction. 4/21/05-1. Farmers encourage to grow corn. 4/21/05-6. First steam tractor
engine arrives, with thresher and freight; trial plowing suggest 50 acres per day possible.
4/21/05-9. Agricultural superintendent McPherson to address farmers at meeting April 22nd
at schoolhouse. 4/21/05-12. Farmers lauded for cooperative spirit in meeting April 22nd.
4/28/05-4. Farmers heard offer of Twin Falls Land and Water to purchase all sugar beets at
$4.50 per ton; meetings to be held each Saturday by agriculture specialist. 4/28/05-10. Editorial commending farmers organization. 5/5/05-2. Instructions for control of
jackrabbits. 5/5/05-4. Farmers organize as Twin Falls Farmers Association. 5/5/05-6.
Instructions for irrigation, planting of fruit trees, care of cereal crops, potatoes, and other
matters. 5/5/05-6. Suggestions for new farmers. 5/5/05-2. Answers to questions regarding
cultivation of sugar beets, and potatoes. 5/12/05-1. Article encouraging planting of oats.
5/12/05-3. Discussion regarding culture of corn topic of farm meeting. 5/19/05-1. Kimberly
farmers to organize. 5/19/05-1. Editorial says farming is an honorable profession. 5/19/05-2.
Farmers give information on grains and grasses at weekly meeting. 5/26/05-6. Article on corn
raising. 5/26/05-7.
Haying began may 29th; crop is heavy at Blue Lakes; cherries ready there now. 6/2/05-7.
Discussion of insect pests, and rabbits. 6/9/05-6. Application of business methods to farming
outlined. 6/16/05-1. Article urging farmers to organize. 6/16/05-5. Instructions on tree care
given 6/16/05-6. Grasses and alfalfa planting instructions and general grain farming details
here. 6/23/05-5. Warnings for choosing cattle for purchase. 6/30/05-1.
Discussion of soil types. 7/7/05-1. Instruction for preparing lands for crops. 7/21/05-1.
Advice for buying seed; methods of sowing; how to avoid weeds. 7/21/05-4, 5, & 6.
Some farmers harvesting grain too early. 8/4/05-3. Two photographs of grain fields being
harvested. 8/11/05-3. Hogs, hens and cows lauded as farmers mainstay. 8/11/05-4.
Photograph of steam tractor engine and separator. 8/11/05-6. Instructions for winter wheat
given here. 8/18/05-3. Alfalfa recommended--best forage crops for arid region. 8/18/05-4.
First agricultural exhibit here on "Railroad Day" deemed. Success; three photographs.
8/18/05-5. Photograph of agricultural exhibit. 8/18/05-6. Instructions on care of family cow.
8/18/05-6. Rabbit control and grain stacking discussed. 8/18/05-6.
Corn culture discussed. 9/01/05-3. Local farmers urged to display produce at Idaho State
Fair. 9/1/05-4. Local farmers considering importing dairy herds from Oregon. 9/1/05-6.
Description of Jersey cow breed for consideration of local dairymen. 9/8/05-4. Cotton boll
worm damaging local corn. 9/15/05-1. Area should draw processing factories; winter wheat
instructions here. 9/15/05-3. Guidelines for dairy cattle purchasing. 9/22/05-2. Best fruit
trees for this area described. 9/22/05-4.
A fair ground proposed for Twin Falls by 1906. 10/6/05-2. Area produce displayed at
state fair included; watermelons, celery, peanuts, sugar cane, kaffir corn, squash, a dozen
varieties of cereal grains, cabbage, apples, prunes, pears, potatoes, corn, hops, broom corn,
carrots, turnips, muskmelons, sunflowers and eggplant. 10/06/05-2. Apples trees being
shipped here in bulk from Payette nursery. 10/13/05-2. Report of dairy cattle competition at
State Fair.10/13/05-3. Discussion of proper harvesting methods for potatoes; prospects for
a flouring mill; description of a "legal fence". 10/13/05-5. An unknown man is backing the
purchase, in Oregon, of dairy cattle to be shipped here for farmers.10/13/05-8.
Orchard planting and maintenance described here 10/13/05-8. Flouring mill may be built
here. 10/13/05-8. Advice regarding seed for wheat; locust trees thriving locally
(Photograph); farmers to have club rooms in old Twin Falls Land and Water Company
offices. 10/20/05-5. Editorial suggestion that area farmers plant sweet potatoes. 10/20/05-1.
Discussion of farm cisterns. 10/20/05-5.
Farmers urged to fence farm land to keep range cattle and horses out; several instances
of shooting such animals cited.10/27/05-3. Lengthy discussion of livestock branding
practices and laws. Editorial regarding fencing to prevent discord between ranchers and
farmers. 10/27/05-4.
Kimberly Farmers' Association discusses diversified farming versus specialty farming.
10/27/05-5. Hay is very scarce, most of Clear Lakes crop has already been disposed of
10/27/05-5. Records listed for costs/receipts of farming in Boise. 10/27/05-5. Farmers
Association representing 500 farmers of Twin Falls Tract to consolidate. 10/27/05-8. Local
onions cited as exemplary. 10/27/05-8.
Lengthy editorial concerning a starch factory for Twin Falls. 11/3/05-4. Carload of dairy
cows due here next week; 29 thoroughbred Jerseys and one Jersey-Guernsey; to be sold to
local farmers. 11/3/05-5. Carload of Jersey cows arrived here for sale of local farmers.
11/10/05-1. Editorial article asking change in state brand and estray laws. 11/10/05-7.
Carload of Jersey cows arrived; 26 sold and 6 remain; real cream in restaurants for the
first time. 11/17/05-5. Report of first half year of experimental farm operation shows it to
be a great success; extensive details of yield rates in report here.11/24/05-1. Farmers institute
meetings to be held in city under auspices of the Idaho Experiment Station farm, with
addresses by several guest speakers; lengthy agenda described here. 11/24/05-5.
Detailed agenda of Farmers' Institute meeting to be held 6 and 7 December. 12/1/05-1.
A handbook for area farmers is being assembled by Agricultural Superintendent McPherson.
12/01/05-6. Farmers' Institute a success; details of events here. 12/8/05-1. Lengthy articles
on raising corn and potatoes on Twin Falls Tract. 12/8/05-2. Article describing methods of
"beautifying the farm home." 12/8/05-3. Article regarding making Idaho a "corn" state.
12/15/05-3. Idaho Agronomy Association seeks members. 12/15/05-2.
Advice for farmers in dry areas. 12/22/05-2. Forest service to aid local farmers with tree
planting. 12/22/05-3. Farmers have club room at Shoshone Avenue and Twelfth; in building
formerly used as offices by Twin Falls Land and Water company. 12/22/05-5. Instructional
article regarding dairy cows. 12/22/05-6. Grazing privileges in forest reserves outlined.
12/29/05-2. Relation of education system to the farm aired. 12/29/05-7.
St. John Skinner threshed 1,202 bushels of wheat and oats from 33 acres; harvested 200
bushels of Burbank potatoes from 3/4 acre. 1/19/06-1. Superintendent McPherson
demonstrated how to fatten hogs using waste grain; corn averaged more than 20 bushels/acre
on T. Falls tract last year. 1/26/06-1. Hay selling for $15 per ton at Glenn's Ferry.1/26/06-5.
Top price paid for Twin Falls farm property. 2/2/06-1. Proprietor of Idaho State Nursery
says fruit trees will grow successfully on Twin Falls tract.2/16/06-5. Article on profitability
of growing fruit in Idaho; culture and irrigation. 2/23/06-2 and 6. Seed grain in high demand;
Smith and McMaster raised the largest crop on the tract last year. 2/23/06-5.
Farmers encouraged to bring good livestock to fair in the fall. 3/2/06-4. Fair planning.
3/2/06-7. Sugar beet growing in Colorado. 3/16/06-2. T. Falls tract very adaptable for sugar
beets. 4/6/06-8.
U. S. Dept of Agriculture report for 1905; Idaho crop yields and values. 4/13/06-7. Use
of formalin for potato scab. 4/27/06-6. McPherson offers advice on irrigation problems.
5/4/06-4. McPherson's article on soil preparation. 5/18/06-1.
Thousands of fruit trees planted on tract; McPherson article about irrigating them.
6/15/06-1. Article on Idaho fruit growing; another about production on T. Falls tract.
6/15/06-6. Clear Lake apricots. 6/22/06-1. Strawberries from near T. Falls. 6/29/06-1.
State horticultural and pure food commissioner; visits T. Falls. 7/6/06-3. How to grow
potatoes. 7/13/06-1. Picture of stacking hay at T. Falls. 7/13/06-1. Alfalfa growing. 7/13/06-2, 7/20/06-5. Perrine & Burton ship first carload of potatoes grown on tract. 8/10/06-5.
Editorial about plentitude of grain storage; markets. 8/17/06-4. Watermelon crop. 8/17/06-5.
Sorghum grown. 9/7/06-5. Potato crop good; should be ripened and shipped before frost.
9/14/06-1. Crop rotation will prevent land "wearing out." 9/21/06-4. Picture of first steam
thresher working near T. Falls; there are half a dozen going full tilt. 9/28/06-1. Buhl farmer
grew tobacco. 9/28/06-8.
Potato buyer from Omaha visits T. Falls; gives advice on marketing. 10/12/06-4.
Arrangements made to ship 50 cars of potatoes. 10/19/06-5. Nebraska potato deal fails;
potato market exists in Boise; now is time to put potatoes in pits. 10/26/06-6. Article about
corn varieties grown on tract. 11/2/06-1. What to do with potato vines. 11/2/06-2.
Potatoes bought by Boisean. 11/2/06-5. Treatment of seed corn. 11/9/06-6. Alfalfa meal
plant to be built in T. Falls. 11/23/06-1. Strawberry growing near Boise. 11/23/06-2.
McPherson's article about Idaho soils. 11/30/06-1 & 8. Kimberly farmer grows large
Burbank potatoes. 12/7/06-8.
Nearly every issue has general articles on a variety of agricultural subjects.
See also: Sugar Beets, Insects, Weeds, Alexander McPherson, Don Bark.
AIKEN, DON C. B.
Building a blacksmith shop in Filer. 2/9/06-8. Witness. 5/11/06-7. Located one mile east
of Filer; has fine garden. 6/29/06-5. Witness. 7/20/06-7, 8/31/06-7. Fine blacksmith.7/27/06-4. To spend winter in Washington. 11/2/06-5.
AIKEN, FRANK BETHEL
Sold 80 acres to Dr. T. J. Iles. 8/4/05-8.
AIKEN, GEORGE DAVID (MR. & MRS.) (ANNA)
Of Pocatello; final proof as entryman under Carey Act. 7/14/05-7. Superintendent of
telegraph construction for Oregon Short Line; has beautiful farm fronting on Blue Lakes
Boulevard. 7/28/05-8. To assume duties with Shoshone Falls Power Company to arrange
distribution of power in area.9/22/05-1. Land proof finalized. 11/3/05-1.
And T. Falls Masonic Order. 1/12/06-5, 1/19/06-3. She was hostess of party at Perrine
Hotel when sewing club organized. 1/12/06-5. She is guest at "high five" social. 1/19/06-5.
He is supt. of Shoshone Falls Power Company; has crew wiring new hotel in
Buhl.1/26/06-5. They attend party. 1/26/06-5. They are guests at party. 2/2/06-5. She attends
party. 2/9/06-5. She is mentioned. 2/16/06-5. Involved in land purchase for power company.
3/2/06-5. Bought land near T. Falls. 4/13/06-5.
Of T. Falls; final proof as entryman. 5/4/06-7. They have moved. 6/8/06-5. Commiteeman
for July 4 celebration. 6/22/06-1. Parties. 6/29/06-5, 7/6/06-5. And Commercial Club.
7/13/06-1, 9/21/06-5. He inspects river near Salmon Falls. 7/20/06-8. He and R. Hayes will
store grain. 8/3/06-5, 8/17/06-4. Went to Buhl; lost horses. 8/17/06-5. Leases Craven Hall.
9/21/06-5. Witness. 9/28/06-7. She goes calling; attends party. 9/28/06-5.
She attends/gives parties. 10/5/06-5, 10/19/06-5, 10/12/06-5. He is Worthy Master of T.
Falls Masonic Lodge. 10/19/06-4 & 5. They host Oregon Short Line officials. 10/19/06-5.
He attends party. 10/26/06-5. She attends parties. 11/2/06-5, 11/9/06-5. And Commercial
Club meeting. 11/16/06-8. She takes sleigh ride. 11/23/06-5.
She attends party; he opposes amendment to saloon ordinance.12/7/06-5. He resigns as
village trustee because of his power company duties; elected master of Masonic lodge.
12/7/06-5. They entertain. 12/14/06-5, 12/21/06-5. Represents waterworks company on
committee. 12/14/06-5. In Buhl on Power Company business. 12/21/06-8.
AIKEN, JOHN C.
Of Johnson, Washington; to open machine and blacksmith shop at Filer.10/20/05-5.
AIKEN HALL
Meeting place in Twin Falls. 4/13/06-5.
AILSHIE, J. F.
Justice of Idaho Supreme Court; visits T. Falls. 12/28/06-5.
AINSWORTH, W. S.
Proof accepted by State Board 11/24/05-1.
ALBEE, DANIEL P. (DR. & MRS.)
Of Oakley; Democratic candidate for state senate.11/4/04-8.
Charter member of Twin Falls Masons. 1/19/06-3. Of Rock Creek; visited Kimberly.
2/16/06-1. Visited Kimberly. 3/23/06-4. Lost bees. 6/8/06-5. Rock Creek physician; will
market five tons of honey. 7/27/06-2. Final proof on diversion of Rock Creek. 10/5/06-7. She
holds Sunday school social. 10/5/06-8. Bought lumber in Hansen. 10/26/06-4. Visits Buhl.
10/26/06-8. Visits in Kimberly. 11/23/06-8.
ALBION, IDAHO
Located 56 miles from Twin Falls City. 5/19/05-1.
From Boise Statesman: Cassia county much improved. Trip from Boise to Albion
described. 2/16/06-6. To hold elections. 3/2/06-1
ALBION STATE NORMAL SCHOOL
Photograph of faculty members. 5/12/05-1. Faris-Kesl to construct girls dormitory there.
5/19/05-8. Advertisement; class offerings. 7/28/05-4.
Extensive article extolling its facilities and offerings. 8/25/05-5. Extensive descriptive
article advertising September 3rd opening of three new departments-manual training,
kindergarten and piano harmony. 9/1/05-6. School year opened; description of facilities.
9/22/05-3. Descriptions of several athletic events. 11/3/05-3. History of school's beginnings.
11/3/05-3. Article relating uniform requirements and physical facilities. 12/1/05-3.
Advertisement. 1/5/06, 1/19/06-2, etc. Students give play in T. Falls. 5/25/06-5 & 6/1/06-1. Plays baseball at T. Falls. 5/25/06-5 & 6/1/06-1. Year's activities. 6/22/06-5. Status,
salaries. 7/13/06-3. Has 103 pupils enrolled already for next term. 9/14/06-5. Starting out
well. 9/21/06-5. Democrats pledge support. 9/28/06-1. Status report; wins football
championship of southern Idaho. 11/23-06-7.
ALBION TIMES
Newspaper of Cassia County published at Albion. 11/11/04-8.
ALCOHOL
Editorial suggesting using farm waste products to make alcohol. 9/21/06-4. Interest high
in T. Falls for manufacture of denaturized alcohol. 10/12/06-6. Buhl farmers can supply
potatoes for alcohol factory. 11/2/06-8.
ALCORN, EDWARD W.
Final proof of entry under Carey Act. 6/23/05-2.
ALLEN, A. B.
Of Filer. 5/11/06-7. Witness. 6/29/06-7.
ALLEN, B. H.
Of Twin Falls. 8/18/05-7.On delinquent tax list. 5/25/06-2.
ALLEN, "BERT"
Farming the Stubbs ranch north of T. Falls. 8/17/06-5
ALLEN BUILDING
To be constructed of concrete block by Fred Dreyer; on Main Street; will house Allen
Mercantile; 15 offices on second floor; 50' x 125' building to cost $18,000.9/22/05-2.
ALLEN, EMMA (MRS.)
Of Twin Falls; visited in Hansen. 2/23/06-1
ALLEN, EVA
Warrant for her arrest for illegal sale of liquor.3/10/05-5. Fined $25, then issued city
liquor license. 4/21/05-8.
ALLEN, HARRY F. (MR. & MRS.) (HELEN)
Of Twin Falls. 6/23/05-8. Of the Allen Mercantile Company; purchased lots at Ninth and
Main Street from J. A. Johnson. 7/7/05-6. Elected 1st vice-president of Twin Falls
Commercial Club.10/6/05-1.Of Twin Falls. 12/24/05-5.
Of Twin Falls. 1/5/06-5. She attends party. 1/12/06-5. He joins in rabbit/coyote drive.
1/19/06-1. She is hostess for Sewing Circle. 1/19/06-5. He is chosen to represent the
Commercial Club at "See America First" congress. 1/26/06-4. She attends party. 1/26/06-5.
He is injured on rabbit drive. 1/26/06-8.
He is in group picture of "Homeless Twenty;" returns from congress; on rabbit drive
committee. 2/2/06-1. They are guests at parties; she hosts Episcopalian ladies. 2/2/06-5. He
is vice-president of Commercial Club; chairs meeting regarding public improvements.
2/9/06-1. Hunter dinner. 2/9/06-4. She attends party. 2/9/06-5. Of Allen Mercantile Co.
2/16/06-1. She attends parties. 2/23/06-5, 2/16/06-5, 2/23/06-5
He is vice-president of rod and gun club. 3/16/06-1. Appointed to Commercial Club
committee. 3/23/06-1. They host whist party. 3/30/06-5. At trap shoots. 4/6/06-5, 4/20/06-5,
4/27/06-5. Has delivery horse. 5/4/06-5. At trap shoot. 5/11/06-5, 5/25/06-8.
Sold out to his partners; will leave T. Falls. 6/8/06-5. Party in her honor. 6/29/06-5. He
goes fishing; they move to Boise. 7/20/06-5. He visits T. Falls. 12/21/06-5. He attends
masquerade party. 12/28/06-5.
ALLEN MERCANTILE COMPANY
Employed M. H. O'Haver as clerk. 3/17/05-6. Is a successor to G. W. Tarr and Company;
on Main Street. 3/17/05-6. Allen brothers of Boise bought Tarr; will build new business
block on corner of Main and Tenth Streets. 3/17/05-10. Addition completed; 25 tons of
merchandise arrived this week. 4/7/05-6. Groceries also. 6/9/05-5.
To erect new two story building on two lots next to the Yakima Headquarters Restaurant
at junction of Main and Ninth Streets; H. F. Allen is proprietor. 7/705-6. To occupy ground
level of new Allen Building on Main Street. 9/22/05-2.
Advertisement. 1/05/06-8. Putting up buildings. 2/9/06-1. Reorganized and incorporated
in T. Falls by O. H. and H. F. Allen and others. Allen block under construction. 2/16/06-1.
Advertisement for embroideries and laces. 3/30/06-8. Stockholder meeting; H. H. Seebeck,
secretary. 4/13/06-1. Ed Hartdegen has left the company. 4/20/06-5.
Harry Allen sold out to his partners; business renamed Idaho Department Store. 6/8/06-5.
T. Falls city warrant paid. 7/6/06-4.
ALLEN, O. V.[H.]
Of Allen Mercantile Company. 3/24/05-10.
ALLEN, OSCAR H.
Guest of brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Allen. 1/5/06-5. Attends party.
1/26/06-5. Guest at party. 2/2/06-5. Of Allen Mercantile Co. 2/16/06-1
ALLEN, ROY
Of Buhl; witness. 11/2/06-7.
ALLEN, T. R.
And Buhl baseball team. 6/22/06-8. Attends party. 6/29/06-8. Of Buhl; witness. 7/20/06-7, 8/31/06-7. Of Anti-Monopoly Drug Store. 8/3/06-8. Selling real estate and insurance with
W. S. Harris. 8/17/06-5. Attends party. 8/31/06-8. Visits T. Falls. 12/14/06-8.
ALLRED, LAWRENCE E.
Formerly of Springville Utah; has farm north of Filer. 3/9/06-5. Witness. 8/24/06-7.
ALPHEUS CREEK
At Blue Lakes. 4/7/05-4. Photograph. 4/28/05-1.
ALTERMAN, JOHN T.
Of Boise; suggests that F. H. Newell, Chief of Reclamation Service resign. 11/11/04-1.
ALVORD, D. D.
Of Wyoming; hired as bookkeeper for Idaho Department Store in T. Falls. 12/14/06-5.
ALVORD SAGE-BRUSH GRUBBER AND LAND CLEANER
Crews working Shoshone and Twin Falls areas; S. B. Reynolds, agent. 11/4/04-8.
Equipment here; working on S. W. Hazen land. 11/18/04-8.
ALTURAS COUNTY
Once the most prominent county in state. 3/30/06-4
AMERICAN FALLS, IDAHO
Lots to go on the market; waterworks being installed, etc. 12/14/06-3.
AMERICAN YEOMEN, BROTHERHOOD OF
Chapter formed in T. 3/23/06-5 & 6/15/06-5. Meeting to nominate officers. 11/23/06-5.
AMES, H. T.
Almo merchant. 7/6/06-5.
ANDERSON, ALMA (MISS)
Of Abbey; visited at Clear Lake. 4/20/06-1.
ANDERSON, AMOS
Irrigator of Utah; hired by A. H. Nihart. 9/7/06-5.
ANDERSON, ANDREW S.
Of Menan, Idaho; final proof as entryman under Carey Act. 9/29/05-7.
Unclaimed patent. 6/29/06-1.
ANDERSON, ANTON [H?]
Of Rock Creek; final proof as entryman under Carey Act. 10/27/05-4.
At Buhl's first dance. 6/1/06-1. Unclaimed water contract. 6/29/06-1. Witness. 7/27/06-7.
ANDERSON, C. F.
Of Twin Falls; staying in Buhl Hotel. 6/22/06-8.
ANDERSON, C. T.
Of T. Falls; witness. 8/03/06-7.
ANDERSON, CARL A.
On delinquent tax list. 5/25/06-2.
ANDERSON, CLYDE C.
Local agent for Capitol Nursery of Boise; with W. T., Cummings. 10/27/05-4. From
northwest of Filer. 10/27/05-5.
Paid by Twin Falls treasurer. 2/9/06-8. T. Falls agent for Capital Nursery of Boise.
4/13/06-4. Proprietor of Golden Rule Store in Boise; visits Twin Falls. 5/18/06-1. T. Falls
agent for Capital Nursery of Boise. 9/14/06-4.
ANDERSON, D. H.
Editor of Irrigation Age; visited Twin Falls and praises tract. 2/16/06-1
ANDERSON, ED (MR. & MRS.)
Arrived in Buhl. 5/11/06-8. Business trip to Utah. 5/25/06-8.
ANDERSON, G. M.
Visiting in Kimberly from Colorado. 12/28/06-1.
ANDERSON, G. W.
Of Twin Falls. 9/29/05-7.
ANDERSON, H. S. (DR.)
Veterinarian; from San Francisco, California; office at Washington Stables. 6/2/05-7.
ANDERSON, HERB
Working on laterals near Buhl. 9/14/06-8.
ANDERSON, HERMAN S. (MR. & MRS.)
Has farm near Buhl; will open a billiard hall in Buhl. 4/13/06-5. Status of billiard hall.
5/11/06-8. Mentioned. 5/18/06-8. They are in wagon accident near Rock Creek. 6/15/06-1
& 6/15/06-4. And July 4 celebration. 7/13/06-8. Final proof as entryman. 7/20/06-7. Moved
onto his place.7/27/06-8. Witness. 8/03/06-7. He was ill. 8/31/06-8.
Wins prizes at fair. 9/7/06-8. Tries to rent his billiard parlor for school 9/28/06-8. Paid
for prize at fair. 10/19/06-1. Witness. 11/2/06-7.
ANDERSON, J. S.
Of Twin Falls; married to Edna E. Durfee of Oakley. 1/6/05-8.
ANDERSON, MISS (?)
Attends Twin Falls parties. 11/16/06-5, 12/21/06-5. Attends sledging party. 12/7/06-5.
ANDERSON, N. H.
Of Buhl; sold some hay. 9/14/06-8.
ANDERSON, WARREN
Of Kimberly. 2/9/06-4. Returned from visit to eastern Idaho. 12/21/06-8.
ANDERSON, WILLIAM A.
Employed at ranch of Fred Torey, crushed arm in fall. 4/14/05-6.
ANDREW, EDWARD J.(MR. & MRS.)
Of T. Falls; final proof as entryman. 7/20/06-7.
They and daughter are new arrivals at Hansen. 7/27/06-3. Of Palouse, Washington;
advertises 80 acres for rent near Rock Creek. 11/9/06-5.
ANDREWS, C. S.
Of T. Falls; witness. 11/16/06-7.
ANDREWS, G. L. (MR. & MRS.)
Of Hansen. 5/18/06-4.
ANDREWS, H. A. (MR. & MRS.)
Visitor at home of Isaac Divine. 2/9/06-4. Of Hansen; held party for youngsters. 3/9/06-4. Held party. 6/1/06-1. She entertained.6/8/06-1.
ANDREWS, J. S.
On delinquent tax list. 5/25/06-2.
ANDREWS, LEON H. (MR. & MRS.)
And family arrived here from Portland, Oregon with a carload of household goods.
12/30/04-8. Vice-president of Hansen Farmers' Association. 7/28/05-8.
On delinquent tax list. 5/25/06-2. They win prizes at fair. 9/7/06-1 & 8, 10/19/06-1. Of
Kimberly; witness. 10/26/06-7. He plays guitar at Hansen school opening. 11/30/06-1.
ANGEL, JESSIE (MISS)
To be school teacher at Filer. 9/1/05-5.
First teacher at Maroa school district. 6/15/06-1. School opened with 30 pupils. 9/28/06-5.
ANGEL, JOHN H. (MR. & MRS.)
Of Decatur, Illinois; settling on "Sucker Flats". 4/7/05-3. Mrs. Angel now also on farm;
eight miles from city. 6/30/05-3. Treasurer of Filer Farmers' Association. 7/21/05-1.
She wins first prize at Idaho State Fair for a hand-made rug. 10/6/05-1. A director of Twin
Falls Canal Association. 10/13/05-1. Land proof finalized. 11/17/05-1.
Witness. 3/30/06-7. Mentioned.4/6/06-7. Of Maroa. 7/27/06-4. Formerly of Illinois.
8/31/06-1.
ANGEL, JOHN. O. (MR. & MRS.)
Son of J. H. Angel; also farming on Sucker Flats. 6/30/05-3. Building a new home on his
farm north of Filer.10/27/05-5.
Of Sucker Flat (Maroa). 3/16/06-8. Visits Filer. 6/15/06-8. Visits in Filer. 7/13/06-4.
Attends Republican convention.7/27/06-4. His wheat field. 8/17/06-5. Wins prizes at fair.
9/7/06-8. And Republican primary. 10/5/06-4. Paid for material used at fair. 10/19/06-1.
ANGERMAN, A.
Tunes pianos in T. Falls. 10/5/06-5.
ANGUS, R. C.
Of Filer. 10/27/05-5. Of Filer. 6/29/06-7. Threshing grain. 11/16/06-1.
ANNEAR, THOMAS
Final proof of entry under Carey Act. 7/7/05-7.
ANTI-MONOPOLY DRUG CO.
New in Buhl; owned by Harris & T. R. Allen. 5/18/06-8. Advertisement. 8/17/06-8.
ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE OF IDAHO
Calls for mass meeting here October 1st. 9/29/05-8.
APPLES
Idaho apples selling at $1.50 per bushel at Salt Lake City.12/09/04-1. Varieties listed for
success in orchards of this area. 6/30/05-4.
AQUIFER
All rivers sink into the lava beds covering the Snake River Valley. 10/28/04-1.
ARCHEOLOGY
Nearly complete mastodon skeleton found 25' below surface during excavation work at
the Minidoka Dam. 10/27/05-2.
Many large skeletons, teeth, and tusks found at American Falls; one tusk in 14' in length.
10/27/05-2. Arrowhead finds at Burley explained here. 10/27/05-3.
ARCHER, G. R. (REV.)
Of St. Anthony; now living on Filer ranch. 8/31/06-5. Final proof as entryman. 8/31/06-7.
ARGYLE, CHARLES E.
Reports theft of team of mares from his ranch southeast of Kimberly. 8/4/05-8. Final
proof as entryman under Carey Act. 11/10/05-7. Unclaimed water contract and final
certificate. 6/29/06-1. Of T. Falls; has wheat for sale. 11/23/06-8.
ARGYLE, J. H.
Of Twin Falls; witness. 6/8/06-7.
ARKOOSH, C. (MRS)
Of Bellevue; to open garment store here opposite the post office. 6/16/05-8. Store open;
dry goods and furnishings; opposite Post Office on Main Street. 6/30/05-8. Closing out entire
stock at store due to poor health and weak eyes. 9/1/05-8. Leaving for New York; hopes to
return in May of 1906. 9/15/05-6.
ARKOOSH, J. E.
Of Bellevue; here with view of beginning new business. 3/17/05-6.
ARMSTRONG, (?)
Of Bellevue, Idaho; to Twin Falls. 2/17/05-8.
ARMSTRONG, JAMES (REV.)
Of Baptist church. 3/30/06-5. Addresses Y. M. C. A. meeting. 4/27/06-5. Performs
wedding. 6/8/06-5.
ARTHUR, CHARLES W.
Of Clear Lakes. 8/25/05-8.
Of Abbey, Idaho; visits Buhl. 9/28/06-8. And Republicans. 10/5/06-8. Gathers fruit at
Clear Lake. 10/12/06-8. Attends Odd Fellows convention. 10/19/06-8. Witness. 11/2/06-7.
Visits Buhl. 11/9/06-8.
ASAY, ELIZABETH V.
On delinquent tax list. 5/25/06-2. Former entryman. 7/20/06-7.
ASH & GROENDYKE
Give money for fair. 7/6/06-1
ASH, J. C. (DR.)
Of South Dakota; files on land near Buhl; will come back in spring. 12/21/06-8.
ASH, NELLIE (MISS)
Attends party; sings solo. 1/26/06-5. Member of Episcopalian ladies guild. 2/16/06-5.
Member of Owl Club. 2/16/06-8. Sings solo for Sunday school convention. 3/9/06-8. Sings.
3/23/06-8. Visits in Kimberly with Mrs. Wolfe and daughter. 3/30/06-5.
Sings for Y. M. C. A. meeting. 4/27/06-5. Helps with Y. M. C. A. play. 5/18/06-4,
5/18/06-8 & 5/25/06-5. Sings. 5/18/06-5, 6/1/06-5. Daughter of T. S. Ash. 6/29/06-1.
Attends party; marries D. D. McLennan of Seattle; leaves T. Falls. 10/5/06-5, 11/2/06-5.
ASH, T. S. (MR. & MRS.)
Will soon be able to open his store. 2/16/06-5. Stocking his store.2/23/06-5. Opened
Golden Rule store with James Greendyke in Tripplett building. 3/16/06-5. She attends party.
4/20/06-4. She is killed in buggy accident; daughters are Nellie Ash & Mrs. Beeson of
Montana. 6/29/06-1.
ASHDOWN, W. R.
To open bakery in Kimberly. 8/17/06-2. From Salt Lake; leased Kimberly restaurant; will
add bakery. 10/5/06-8. Bakery operating. 10/26/06-8. To erect a bigger building. 11/30/06-8.
ASHTON, EDGAR L.
Of T. Falls; final proof as entryman. 8/31/06-7.
ASHTON, IDAHO
Attempt underway to rename Dry Creek as Ashton. 9/15/05-3.
Description of town. 6/22/06-4.
ASHTON, WILLIAM
Of Salt Lake City; Chief engineer of Oregon Short Line, says progress is good toward
extension of spurs of line from Minidoka. 12/2/04-5. Owns a quarter section here; 40 acres
of his land lies within the city limits. 5/5/05-3.Final proof as entryman under Carey Act.
7/21/05-8. Land proof finalized. 11/3/05-1
On delinquent tax list. 5/25/06-2. Chief engineer of Oregon Short Line. 8/10/06-1.
ATHLETICS
See: Twin Falls Baseball Club
Football
Twin Falls Lawn Tennis Club.
Sports
ASHWELL, MR. (?)
Of Hansen. 3/9/06-4. Attends party. 12/21/06-8.
ASHWORTH, RAY (MR. & MRS.)
Of Adams & Pilgerrim's mill. 5/11/06-8. And horse breeders assn. 6/1/06-5. She wins
cooking prize at fair. 9/7/06-8, 10/19/06-1.
ATKIN, C. M.
Of T. Falls; witness. 7/20/06-7.
ATKIN, (MISS)
Of Kimberly. 5/25/06-8.
ATKINS, T. (MR. & MRS.)
Of Rock Creek. 6/29/06-1. Witness. 6/29/06-7, 7/13/06-4. Visits Kimberly. 8/17/06-2.
Her mother, Mrs. Mary Ann Roeberry, dies in Hagerman; her sister is Mrs. Niles of
Hagerman. 8/24/06-5.
ATKINSON, HARRY
Of Twin Falls. 10/27/05-4. Land proof finalized--no date.
ATWOOD, "BERT"
Of T. Falls; witness. 11/2/06-7.
ATWOOD, ROY
Carpenter and paper hanger. 2/3/05-5.
Clearing his ranch near Buhl. 6/29/06-8. He and his sister, Mrs. Tibbals of T. Falls visit
Hansen. 9/28/06-2. Of T. Falls; visits Buhl. 10/12/06-8. Witness. 11/2/06-7.
AUGER FALLS
May be used for electricity. 12/2/04-5. Located seven miles from Twin Falls. 5/19/05-1.
Power plant being built.4/6/06-1, 6/1/06-5. Mentioned. 7/20/06-1. Work stopped on
power plant for winter. 8/24/06-5.
AUGUS, R. C.
Of Twin Falls. 7/20/06-7.
AUGUSTINE, JOSEPH
Of Twin Falls. 7/20/06-7.
AUSTERMELL, HUGH T.
Of Twin Falls , final proof as entryman under Carey Act. 9/22/05-7.
Of Twin Falls; in Hansen doing surveys. 1/26/06-1. Entertained by Sweeleys; is a
bachelor. 4/20/06-5. To get volunteers for fire department. 4/27/06-5. Plays taps. 6/1/06-5.
Attends Hansen party. 6/22/06-8. Visiting in Chicago. 8/17/06-5
AUSTIN, CHESTER (MASTER)
On Bickel school honor roll; in seventh grade. 11/9/06-8, 12/7/06-8.
AUSTIN, F. E.
Was railway agent at Kimberly; transferred to Bliss. 10/6/05-1.
AUSTIN, IDAHO
Post-office near Buhl; mentioned. 7/6/06-8.
AUSTIN, JAMES S.
Land proof finalized. 11/3/05-1.Of Shoshone located land here. 11/4/05-1. Final proof as
entryman under Carey Act. 8/11/05-7.
AUSTIN, JESSIE
On Bickel school honor roll; in fourth grade. 11/9/06-8.
AUSTIN, JOHN
Ranchman at Shoesole Ranch. 11/16/06-5. Hunts coyotes with his dogs. 12/21/06-5.
AUSTIN, MARK
General manager of Idaho sugar factories; gives advice on planting. 11/16/06-8.
AUSTIN, MISS (?)
Of Austin; attends Buhl dance. 9/21//06-8.
AUSTIN, MRS. (?)
Helped with doll drawing. 1/6/05-8.
AUSTIN, W. J. (MRS.)
Justice of peace and postmaster at Austin; visits Buhl. 7/6/06-8. They give party for young
folds at their ranch on Salmon Falls Creek. 12/21/06-1
AUSTIN, W. L.
Of Shoshone located land here. 11/4/04-1. Local farmer; to plant corn. 4/28/05-10.
AUSTIN, W. A.
T. Falls city warrant paid. 7/6/06-4, 10/12/06-4.
AUSTL., JOHN H.
Of Colorado; looking over Twin Falls tract. 6/29/06-5. Of T. Falls; final proof as
entryman. 7/27/06-7.
AUTOMOBILES
Burley-Oakley Road to be serviced by automobiles. 5/5/05-4. Cross state tourists noted
in article; extensive details of their hardships by auto.11/10/05-3. Two autos in use in
Pocatello, and three in Hailey. 11/10/05-2.
W. R. Summers, living near T. Falls, is first on tract to have an auto. 5/25/06-5. Horse
frightened by gasoline engine; wreaks havoc in T. Falls. 8/24/06-5. Description of "autocar"
trip from Boise to Salt Lake; establishes practicability of autos as road machines. 11/2/06-1,
11/23/06-2.
AVERETT, BABCOCK & BLAINE
Advertisement; contractors, storefronts, fixtures, etc. 7/20/06-5.
AVERETT, H. S.
Forms partnership with L. H. Babcock and J. B. Blaine. 7/20/06-5. Partnership dissolved.
9/21/06-5.
AVERY, CHARLES G.
Of Pennsylvania; bought lots in Buhl and T. Falls. 5/18/06-5.
AXE, HOMER
Of Three Creek. 10/27/05-8.
Wool grower of Three Creek. 6/22/06-5. He and daughter came to tract with teams; he
will do contract plowing. 10/5/06-5.
AXE, HOMER & COMPANY
Cattle company, of Three Creek. 10/20/05-5.
AXE, MABEL (MISS)
Daughter of Homer Axe of Three Creek. 10/5/06-5.
Of Three Creek. 10/27/05-8.
AXE, MARTHA ELLEN (MRS.)
Three Creek pioneer, died September 28; maiden name was Martha Ellen Poplin; lengthy
obituary here. 10/6/05-1.
AXLINE, G. A.
President, Albion State Normal School, advertisement. 1/5/06-5. Visits T. Falls.. 6/1/06-1.
Visits Boise. 11/23-06-7. Of Idaho State Teacher's association. 12/21/06-7.
AZDELL, WILLIAM
Of Twin Falls; witness. 9/7/06-7.