T
T & K MILLING COMPANY
See: Electric Mills
TACHA, CLAUDE (MASTER)
Perfect attendance in 1st grade. 3/22/07-4, 4/19/07-4.
TACHA, ERNEST (MR. & MRS.) (HETTA)
His photographs in special supplement. 4/19/07-8 through 16. Delinquent taxes. 5/24/07-6. They
go to Milner where he will manage the Booth store. 8/2/07-5. Is working at Milner. 8/9/07-1. Deed
land to Rehmann. 8/16/07-6. Visits Caldwell. 9/13/07-1. She and son visit T. Falls. 12/13/07-1.
TADLOCK, GEORGE
Of Rock Creek; runs into barbed wire fence on horseback; seriously injures leg. 7/5/07-1. Editorial
recommends abolishing barbed wire fencing. 7/12/07-4. Having his hay cut.7/26/07-8. Arrested for
shooting up Rock Creek school house. 10/11/07-5. Found guilty; punishment. 10/18/07-8. Living in
Rupert. 11/22/07-2. His lawsuit with J. F. Hansen. 12/6/07-1. Lost lawsuit. 12/20/07-5
TADLOCK, IDA (MISS)
And school activities. 11/1/07-6.
TADLOCK, MAGGIE (MISS)
And school activities. 11/1/07-6.
TADLOCK, OLIVER C.
Tax assessment increased. 7/26/07-7. Sued by Hansen. 11/22/07-1, 11/29/07-4. Of Rock Creek;
visits Hansen. 11/22/07-4.
TADLOCK, ORLIE (MASTER)
And school activities. 11/1/07-6.
TAGE, AUGUSTUS FLOURNOY (MR. & MRS.) (TIRA E.)
His dog was poisoned in front of his hardware store. 1/18/07-5. Owner of lot in Twin Falls.
2/8/07-4. He gives warranty deed to Tira E. Tage for $1. 3/22/07-1. She visits mother in American
Falls. 4/12/07-5. She attends bridge party. 5/10/07-5. They are living on their Buhl ranch to prove
up. 5/10/07-8. She attends party. 5/24/07-5.
Witness. 6/28/07-7. Going to Nevada, may not return. 8/2/07-5. They deed land to Hedricks; he
is deeded land by Weighall and T. Falls Cemetery Assn. 8/2/07-8.
TAGE, CHARLES
Paid by city as night watchman. 1/18/07-4.
TAGE, MR. (?)
Of T. Falls; surveying irrigation project on Dry Creek. 10/25/07-1.
TAGE, TIRA E.
Receives warranty deed from A. F. Tage. 3/22/07-1.
TAGGERT ( TAGGART ), JAMES T.
Of Twin Falls; witness. 3/8/07-7. Attends baseball game. 5/17/07-8.
TALBOT, ETHELBERT
Former bishop of Episcopal Church in Idaho writes book, "My People of the Plains." 1/18/07-7.
TALBOT, NELSON W.
Delinquent taxes. 5/24/07-6.
TALLEY, J. W.
Brother of J. A. Talley of N. Dakota; looking Buhl over. 7/12/07-8.
TALLEY, JOHN A
Of Iowa; looking for Buhl property. 4/12/07-8. He and Ben Howard own Buhl saloon. 9/6/07-8.
Visits T. Falls. 9/20/07-8. Mentioned. 10/18/07-8. Saloon mentioned. 11/8/07-8. Attends Gooding
opening. 11/22/07-8. He and Amos Howard to run Horseshoe saloon. 12/27/07-8. And bachelor
party. 12/27/07-8.
TANDY, HENRY P. (MR. & MRS.)
He and M. Thometz arrived from Missouri with carloads of household effects. 3/15/07-1, 3/22/07-5. She has eggs for setting to sell. 4/19/07-8. He is Mormon elder; performs marriage. 9/6/07-5. And
county fair. 9/20/07-1. Leased his farm; will return to Missouri. 10/4/07-5. Elder; performs funeral.
10/18/07-5.
TARR, ALLIE (MISS)
Perfect attendance for 1st grade. 1/4/07-1.
TARR, CLARA (MISS)
Perfect attendance in 7th grade. 4/19/07-4.
TARR, GEORGE W.
Complains about his water pipe. 1/11/07-1. Of T. Falls; visits in Filer. 1/18/07-8. Sells house and
lot in T. Falls. 7/5/07-5. Touring Nevada mining camps. 7/12/07-5. Deeded land by Williams. 8/9/07-6. They returned to T. Falls. 10/11/07-5. Resigned clerkship in Hansen, returned to T. Falls.
11/22/07-2.
TARR, KATE
Bought land from the John Adzells. 4/12/07-4.
TATE, JAMES G. (MR. & MRS. ) (MELLIE MAY)
Of Buhl; notice of final proof. 3/29/07-7. Deed land to Petnee. 8/16/07-6. Deed land to Fisher.
9/27/07-6.
TAXES
City, road and poll taxes due. 5/3/07-4. List of delinquent property taxes. 5/24/07-6. Notice of
penalty for delinquent taxes. 5/31/07-3. Commissioners meet as board of equalization. 6/28/07-5.
Assessor unable to communicate with some entrymen who have left the area. 7/5/07-4. T. Falls
county tax assessment roll completed; 130,148 acres of patented land thus far valued at $1,551,312.
8/2/07-1. State board of equalization met; publishes assessed valuations of counties; T. Falls County
valued at $3,228,447; should reduce rate of taxation. 8/16/07-3. 8/23/07-4.
Commissioners to set annual tax levy; state board of equalization's actions reduced drastically
reduced assessed valuation of T. Falls county. 9/6/07-1. List of amount Idaho counties must pay the
state; T. Falls pays $19,400.00. 9/6/07-2. State board makes heavy cuts in assessed values of land and
livestock. 9/6/07-7. County commissioners' raise levy, but taxes will be lower. 9/13/07-1.
T. Falls county tax list complete; tax notices prepared; $103, 587.43 due. 10/18/07-4. Tax receipts
coming in. 11/8/07-5.
See also: Twin Falls County
TAYLOR, ALEXANDER
Paid by county for nursing indigent sick. 5/3/07-2, 7/19/07-6.
TAYLOR, BEULAH (MISS)
Honor roll at school. 11/1/07-6.
TAYLOR, CHRISTOPHER B. (JUDGE) (ANNA)
Submits damage claim for sewage emptying into Rock Creek. 1/11/07-1. And inspection tour by
sewer commissioners. 2/15/07-1. Awarded damages for sewer drainage.2/22/07-1. Wins land case.
4/12/07-1, 2, 4. Defendant in land survey lawsuit. 5/3/07-6, 5/24/07-1, 6/21/07-1, 7/19/07-4,
11/22/07-1. Delinquent taxes. 5/24/07-6. Deed land for sewer right of way to city. 7/26/07-3.
TAYLOR, C. H.
Of Kimberly; will fill in as local railroad agent. 3/29/07-1. She attends party. 4/5/07-8. Left to farm
his ranch near Buhl. 4/19/07-1. Witness. 5/10/07-7. Former cashier at T. Falls depot; to run Buhl
station when opened. 7/5/07-5. Mentioned. 11/1/07-1. His daughter, Lola, injured. 11/22/07-8.
TAYLOR, GEOFFREY H.
Sold some land. 4/12/07-4. Owns land near Hansen; returned from Goldendale, Wash. 4/26/07-1.
Remodeling his Hansen house. 5/10/07-1. Delinquent taxes. 5/24/07-6.
TAYLOR, H. G.
Sold part of his Hansen ranch; rented the rest to Brewer. 5/24/07-3.
TAYLOR, J. F.
Ranches southeast of Buhl. 2/1/07-8.
TAYLOR, JOHN
Elected director of Burley branch of Snake River Implement. 2/15/07-5.
TAYLOR, JULIA (MISS)
And Greenhow wedding. 8/16/07-5.
TAYLOR, L. B.
Advertisement; selling pianos at People's Drug Store. 12/13/07-8. Pianos for sale. 12/20/07-5.
TAYLOR, LOLA
Daughter of C. H. Taylor; injured in horse accident. 11/22/07-8.
TAYLOR, MARTHA (MISS)
Honor roll for 8th grade. 1/4/07-1. Perfect attendance. 2/22/07-5. Passes exam for high school.
4/12/07-6. Honor roll at school. 11/1/07-6.
TAYLOR, R. M.
Of Milner; his mother of Illinois visits; party. 6/28/07-8. Mother leaves. 7/12/07-1.
TAYLOR, R. W.
Sold lot and house in T. Falls. 8/30/07-1.
TAYLOR, ROBERT H.
Of Kimberly; left to visit his old home in Lewiston. 2/1/07-8, 3/1/07-1. Witness. 4/12/07-7.
TAYLOR, SAM. D. (MR. & MRS.)
Of Eldridge; a baby girl is born to them. 5/17/07-5. Given quitclaim deed by Lorain; gets deed to
40 acres from Filer Townsite Co. 9/27/07-6. Building a house. 10/25/07-1.
TAYLOR, STUART H. (MR. & MRS.) (HAZEL B.)
He is elected secretary of cemetery association. 1/11/07-5. They host shower for Miss Robison.
1/11/07-5. She attends tea. 1/25/07-5. They attend parties. 1/25/07-5, 2/15/07-5. She chaperones
party. 2/22/07-5. They attend Homeless Twenty party. 3/1/07-5. They attend young people's party.
3/15/07-5. Nominated to be T. Falls city clerk. 3/22/07-1.
Elected city clerk. 4/5/07-1. She hosts tea. 4/5/07-5. She attends Presbyterian party. 5/10/07-5.
She entertains with her mother, Mrs. Fuller. 5/24/07-5. Attends card party. 5/31/07-5. Notary public.
6/14/07-4. He is a sewer commissioner. 6/14/07-1. They hold party; leave for visit to Minn. 6/14/07-5. Paid for county for typewriting. 7/19/07-6. Returned from Minnesota. 7/26/07-5.
She entertained; they attend party. 8/16/07-5. Attend party. 8/23/07-5, 11/15/07-5. And church
bazaar. 12/6/07-5.
TAYLOR, SUSAN
Won fair prizes. 10/4/07-2.
TAYLOR, W. E.(MRS.)
Mother of R. M. Taylor; party given at Milner in her honor. 6/28/07-8. Spent July 4 at Blue
Lakes. 7/5/07-5. Of Illinois; on committee at north side opening. 10/4/07-1. Returned to California.
11/29/07-1.
TAYLOR, W. O. (MR. & MRS.) (WILL)
Local representative of state land board. 1/11/07-7. Experience with rats. 2/1/07-5. Attends party.
2/8/07-5. And Commercial Club.2/15/07-5. No longer on land board; returning with family to T.
Falls. 2/22/07-1. Visited Buhl to look at land. 2/22/07-8. They host a dinner. 3/1/07-5. Will go to
Albion to adjust the division of property and money between Cassia and T. Falls counties. 3/8/07-1.
Hired as accountant for division of property. 4/12/07-3.
Adjusting accounts between Cassia and new Twin Falls counties. 5/3/07-1, 5/24/07-6. Paid by
county for accountant. 5/3/07-2. Witness. 5/17/07-7. A sewer commissioner. 6/7/07-1. Chairman of
sewer commission. 6/14/07-1. Rented house from Lena Perrine; will move his family here. 6/14/07-5.
Visits Buhl. 6/14/07-8. Installation of sewer laterals under his supervision. 6/28/07-4. She and her
daughters visited Boise. 6/28/07-5.
Her sister, Miss Margaret Roberts of Boise, is visiting. 7/12/07-5. Their young daughters lost their
burro. 7/19/07-5. Paid by county for accounting. 7/19/07-6.
Lost watch. 8/2/07-4. Sings at wedding. 8/16/07-5. They attend party. 9/13/07-5. He goes duck
hunting. 10/11/07-1. Mentioned. 10/11/07-4. Thanked for work on lateral sewer committee. 12/6/07-4. In Boise with family. 12/27/07-5.
TAYLOR, W. F.
Charges against him in stabbing case are dismissed. 5/31/07-1.
TAYLOR, W. R.
Wins photography prize at fair. 10/4/07-2.
TAYLOR, WILLIAM (MASTER)
And school activities. 11/1/07-6.
TAYLOR, WILLIAM H. C.
Has Kimberly farm; writes article for Rocky Mountain Magazine re T. Falls tract. 3/1/07-6. In
lawsuit vs. Lynch. 5/24/07-1, 11/22/07-1.
TEALE, CHARLES H.
Of Goldendale, Washington; bought land near Hansen. 3/22/07-1. Arrived in Hansen; son says
he will bring car of implements and goods in a few days. 4/26/07-1. Having his farm grubbed.
5/10/07-1. Expecting his family. 5/17/07-1. His son is Dee Teale. 6/7/07-1. Attended Alberta
opening. 6/28/07-1. Deeded land by Hannon. 7/26/07-3. Deeded land by Hasson. 8/2/07-8. She visits
Oregon. 9/6/07-4. Witness. 9/13/07-7. Sold his ranch south of Hansen to Butler and Perry. 11/1/07-1.
TEALE, DEE.
Son of Charles H. Teale. 6/7/07-1.
TEASDALE, MRS. (?)
Of Burley; party from Milner has dinner at her place. 7/26/07-1.
TECOMA, NEVADA
And old road to Boise. 8/30/07-4.
TELEGRAPH
Short line to extend telegraphic lines to Buhl. 9/13/07-5. Line to Buhl about ready. 11/22/07-5.
Line to Buhl completed. 12/20/07-5
TELEPHONES
New telephone office in First National Bank building; switchboard being set up. 2/22/07-5. W.
W. Humphrey applies to city council for an independent telephone franchise, which would cover
entire tract. 5/10/07-1. Editorial complaining about poor, expensive service. 5/10/07-4.
T. Falls city council grants telephone franchise to W. W. Humphrey. 6/7/07-1. Ordinance granting
franchise to Humphrey. 6/7/07-6. Humphrey's independent phone company will organize in three
weeks; will be a farmers' mutual. 6/14/07-1. Twin Falls Farmers' Independent Telephone company
is organized. 6/28/07-1.
Jerome to be served by Mountain Bell and private lines. 9/20/07-8. Western Electric to begin
selling phones directly to customers, not just through Bell Telephone. 10/11/07-7. Pay phone call
costs 25 cents. 11/1/07-4. Surveying for line to site of Salmon dam. 11/22/07-1.
See also: Rocky Mountain Bell
Twin Falls Farmers Independent Telephone Compnay
TELFORD, M. G.
And family arrive from Washington in Eldridge; she is daughter of C. W. Viro. 6/7/07-1.
TELLURIDE COMPANY
Trustees name committee to consider giving franchise to Telluride Company (L. L. Nunn) for
electric power distribution within the city; text of proposed ordinance. 2/8/07-1.
TENANT, M. S.
Bought land near Kimberly. 1/11/07-8. Bought Goodall place; his son, Ward arrived in Kimberly.
4/12/07-4.
TENANT, WARD (MR. & MRS.)
Son of M. S. Tennant; arrived from Nebraska with stock and goods to live near Kimberly.
4/12/07-4. She arrived to join him on farm. 5/10/07-4. Moved to homestead near Rock Creek.
11/8/07-1.
TERPSTRA, HERMAN
Assigned land to Sipkens. 7/19/07-7.
TERRILL, FRANK J.
Tax assessment increased. 7/26/07-7. They and two daughters visited T. Falls. 8/2/07-5.
Of Dry Creek; visited Hansen. 8/30/07-1. Got lumber in Kimberly. 9/13/07-8. He went to T. Falls;
she is ill. 11/8/07-1. Appointed to inspect need for a road. 11/8/07-3. Visits Murtaugh. 12/6/07-1.
To open meat market in T. Falls; Independent Meat Market. 12/13/07-11.
TERRY, MARY V.
Owner of lot(s) in Twin Falls. 2/8/07-4.
TESSIRE, FRANK
Has formed White Line Transfer Co. in T. Falls with Perry Miller. 11/22/07-5.
TESSIER, DORIA (MISS)
Perfect attendance in 1st grade. 2/22/07-5, 3/22/07-4, 4/19/07-4. And school activities. 11/1/07-6.
TESSIER, HARVEY
Perfect attendance in 1st grade. 2/22/07-5, 3/22/07-4, 4/19/07-4. And school activities. 11/1/07-6.
TESSIER, JOSEPH
Defendant in survey lawsuit. 7/19/07-4.
TESSIER, ODELIA (MISS)
Perfect attendance in 3rd grade. 3/22/07-4, 4/19/07-4. And school activities. 11/1/07-6.
TESSLER, T.
Of T. Falls; witness. 5/24/07-7.
TEUTH ( TUETH ) DANIEL J. (MR. & MRS.) (CELIA E.)
Deeded land by Denney. 8/9/07-6. Deed land to Woodward. 8/9/07-6.
THAYER, ELIZABETH
Bought land from William Harris. 3/22/07-1.
THE HUB
Advertisement; men's clothing. 2/15/07-8.
THIEL, J. J.
Of Wyoming; looking Buhl over. 7/26/07-8.
THOMAS, B. F.
Of T. Falls; witness. 5/17/07-4. Delinquent taxes. 5/24/07-6.
THOMAS, BEN
Of T. Falls; witness. 5/31/07-7.
THOMAS, BENNIE
Perfect attendance in 3rd grade. 2/22/07-5, 4/19/07-4. And school activities. 11/1/07-6.
THOMAS, CHALISE (CHALICE)(MISS)
In 6th grade, perfect attendance during December. 1/4/07-1. High grades. 3/1/07-5, 3/22/07-4,
4/19/07-4. Wins fair prizes. 10/4/07-2.
THOMAS, CHARLES D. (MR. & MRS.) (DORA R.)
He has birthday. 1/11/07-5. He has been in Boise working on county division. 1/18/07-5. And
farmers' institute meetings in T. Falls. 1/25/07-8. He is in Boise. 2/1/07-5. Owner of lot(s) in Twin
Falls. 2/8/07-4. Gave lecture to school children. 2/15/07-3. And visit of state legislature to T. Falls.
2/22/07-1. Mentioned. 2/22/07-5.
They attend Homeless Twenty party; and school grounds. 3/1/07-5. Gave farewell party for Mr.
Stites. 3/15/07-5. They sell land to Henrietta Seebeck. 3/22/07-1.And school trustee election.
3/29/07-5. To retire as clerk of school board. 4/5/07-2. Elected to school board. 4/12/07-1. And
Arbor Day. 4/19/07-4. Of school board. 4/19/07-15. And school closing exercises. 4/26/07-1.They
and daughter, Polly, visit Lewiston. 5/3/07-5. She attends party. 5/24/07-5. Delinquent taxes.
5/24/07-6.
And July 4 celebration; appointed a sewer commissioner. 6/7/07-1. Joins Woods and Evans in new
real estate business. 6/28/07-5. And planning for fair. 7/12/07-1. Visits Kimberly.7/19/07-1. Named
a trustee for new independent school district. 7/19/07-5, 7/26/07-6, 8/2/07-5. He and two children,
Vesta and Rex go fishing. 7/26/07-5. Paid as juror. 7/26/07-6. Will likely be reelected school trustee.
8/30/07-5. Spoke on centralized schools at Pocatello. 8/30/07-5.
And opening of school. 9/6/07-2. Re-elected school trustee. 9/6/07-5. Real estate man; visits Buhl.
9/13/07-8. Attaches Warden's property. 10/4/07-7. Paid by county for services. 11/8/07-4. Elected
chairman of county Republican committee. 11/15/07-5. Plaintiff in lawsuit. 11/22/07-1. Good work
on sewer committee. 12/6/07-4. In charge of canata. 12/27/07-5.
THOMAS, D. B.
Farms near Buhl. 2/8/07-8.
THOMAS, DAN
Of Twin Falls; witness. 5/17/07-4.
THOMAS, DAVID
Of T. Falls; notice of final proof as entryman. 11/1/07-7.
THOMAS, F. B.
Of T. Falls; witness. 12/13/07-2.
THOMAS, GRANT
Good marks in 1st grade. 2/22/07-5, 3/22/07-4. Perfect attendance. 4/19/07-4.
THOMAS, H. G.
Of Nebraska; looking at Buhl land. 4/26/07-8.
THOMAS, LATITIA (MISS)
Paid by county for transcribing records. 7/19/07-6.
THOMAS, MARY O.
Got land deed from List. 7/5/07-6.
THOMAS, POLLY (MISS)
Daughter of the C. D. Thomases. 5/3/07-5.
THOMAS, REX (MASTER)
Perfect attendance in 3rd grade. 4/19/07-4. Goes fishing with father, C. D. Thomas. 7/26/07-5.
THOMAS, VESTA (MISS)
In 6th grade, averaged above 90% in school during December; perfect attendance. 1/4/07-1.
Performs instrumental solo at school program. 2/15/07-3. High grades. 3/1/07-5, 3/22/07-4, 4/19/07-4. In school program. 4/5/07-5. Attends parties. 4/19/07-5, 5/10/07-5. Goes fishing with father, C.
D. Thomas. 7/26/07-5.
THOMAS, W. H. (MR. & MRS.)
Of Payette; he and Walter Klingler have found a site for a flour mill, south of the railroad track;
he speaks to Kimberly farmers. 1/25/07-5. Advises farmers to plant Bluestem wheat. 2/8/07-1. His
friend, Ed Claiborne of Payette is visiting; Thomas and Klinger are conferring with contractors.
2/22/07-5. He and partners arrive in Kimberly to check work on flour mill. 4/19/07-1. Drew land in
north side opening. 4/26/07-8.
Looked over his north side parcel; returned to Payette. 5/3/07-1. Returned to Kimberly. 5/10/07-4. Bought farm near Kimberly. 5/17/07-1. Status of his mill; visited Rock Creek. 5/24/07-3. Returned
to Payette. 5/31/07-3, 6/21/07-8. Supervising building of mill. 6/14/07-1. Buys Frank Prothero farm.
6/28/07-8. Spent July 4 in Payette. 7/12/07-4. In T. Falls. 7/12/07-5.
Visiting in Payette.7/19/07-1, 8/9/07-1. Drove "furiously" down Main St. in T. Falls. 8/16/07-5.
Deeded land by Prescott. 8/16/07-6. She visits him in Kimberly; he has contract for most of Kimberly
wheat. 8/23/07-1. He is buying grain for flour mill. 9/6/07-5. Advertisement: The Electric Mills,
Kimberly; buying grains. 9/6/07-8. Warehouse painted; shipped grain from his warehouse; hosted a
dance. 9/13/07-8. Trip to Payette. 9/20/07-1. To Salt Lake. 9/27/07-1.
Visited Buhl. 10/4/07-8. His mill status; buying grain. 10/11/07-3.
Visited T. Falls; receiving grain at Curry and Peavy crossings. 11/1/07-1. Reports grain is free of
smut. 11/1/07-5. Status of flour mill. 11/8/07-1, 11/22/07-4. Sold Prothero farm. 11/22/07-4,
12/6/07-5. Visits Baker, Oregon. 11/29/07-1. Sold their land near Murtaugh. 12/6/07-1. Goes to
Shoshone. 12/20/07-1. Had the grippe. 12/27/07-1.
THOMETZ, M. A.
He and Tandy arrived from Missouri with carloads of household goods. 3/15/07-1, 3/22/07-5.
THOMPSON, (?)
In boxing match with Art Snodgrass at Hagerman.1/4/07-5.
THOMPSON, ARTHUR H.
Delinquent taxes. 5/24/07-6.
THOMPSON, ED
Of Hagerman; visits Buhl. 7/12/07-8.
THOMPSON, ED BLY
Delinquent taxes. 5/24/07-6.
THOMPSON, FRANK B.
Of Hansen; visits T. Falls. 1/4/07-1. At Hansen dancing party. 1/11/07-4. Draws good number in
northside tract opening. 4/26/07-1. Goes fishing. 10/4/07-1.
THOMPSON, HENRY E [C?] (MR. & MRS.)
Of Ellensburg, Washington; and family arrived in T. Falls, staying at Pacific Hotel. Bought farm
near Buhl two months ago. 1/11/07-5, 1/18/07-8. Attend birthday party. 9/27/07-8. Their 14 year old
daughter had appendicitis. 10/25/07-8. Came to town. 11/1/07-1. Visits T. Falls. 12/13/07-8. Their
daughter, Olive, had appendicitis. 12/13/07-8.
THOMPSON, J. A.
Of T. Falls; witness. 4/12/07-7. Advertisement: has farm machinery for sale. 8/30/07-4.
THOMPSON, J. C. (MR. & MRS.)
Of Pocatello; has farm near Buhl. 2/8/07-5. Locomotive engineer of Pocatello; visits Buhl. 2/8/07-8. Visits Buhl. 5/31/07-8.
THOMPSON, JOHN W.
Of Hansen; injured finger; at Hansen dancing party. 1/11/07-4. And weekly dances. 1/18/07-8.
Has gone to Iowa for several months. 1/25/07-4, 3/1/07-8. Returned from Iowa. 3/15/07-1. Clearing
sagebrush for Pelkes. 3/22/07-1. Running Hinton's grubbing outfit. 5/10/07-1. Photo of him and
Hinton on sagebrush grubber. 5/24/07-1. Visits T. Falls. 5/24/07-3, 6/21/07-5. New grubbing job.
6/14/07-8. Trip to north Idaho. 8/2/07-4. Testifies to Divine's argumentative reputation. 8/9/07-1.
Mentioned. 8/23/07-8. Helping Nick Smith. 8/30/07-1. Trip to Filer. 9/6/07-4. Goes fishing. 10/4/07-1. Going to Oregon. 10/18/07-1. Of T. Falls; visits Hansen. 11/15/07-8.
THOMPSON, MR. (?)
Of Washington; bought Twin Falls House. 11/8/07-5.
THOMPSON, OLIVE (MISS)
Of Buhl; has appendicitis. 11/1/07-1. Operated on at T. Falls Hospital. 12/13/07-8.
THORN, THOMAS E.
Of Burley; given property rights to Custer Island in Snake River. 5/24/07-7.
THORNTON, H. H.
County superintendent of public instruction; visited T. Falls; was the first teacher in T. Falls..
2/1/07-5. To hold teachers' examination in Albion for tract teachers. 2/15/07-5.
THORSON, HALVER
Of T. Falls; notice of final proof as entryman. 5/31/07-7.
THOUSAND SPRINGS
Description of valley and springs. 1/18/07-7. A popular resort. 5/24/07-8. Flow there indicates
high water table on north side. 7/5/07-2. Description. 8/2/07-2. Power plant there. 9/13/07-8.
THREE CREEK, IDAHO
Three Creek wool being shipped from T. Falls. 1/4/07-5. Their school teacher. 8/9/07-5. Roads
leading to the area. 8/30/07-4. Bids too high to allow direct mail route. 10/11/07-4.
THRIFT, ALONZO M. (COL.)
Visits T. Falls after two years absence; owns quarter section. 8/30/07-5.
THURBER, C.
Juryman in murder case. 12/13/07-1.
TICE, FRANCIS
Of Filer; and Christian Workers' Holiness convention. 10/18/07-5.
TICE, JOHN O. (MR. & MRS.)
Of Filer; witness to final proof. 1/4/07-6, 4/12/07-7, 5/31/07-7. She presents paper at Sunday
school convention. 5/17/07-6. And Christian Workers' Holiness convention. 10/18/07-5. And meeting
re saloon in Filer. 11/22/07-6.
TIERNEY, DANIEL
Owner of lot(s) in Twin Falls. 2/8/07-4.
TILE, FRANK (MR. & MRS.)
Delinquent taxes. 5/24/07-6.
TILLEY, EDWARD W.
Took trip to Rupert. 2/22/07-4. Of Kimberly; raking sage brush. 3/1/07-1. Appointed constable
for Kimberly precinct. 3/29/07-1, 4/12/07-3. He and Wilkins to open implement store in Kimberly.
5/10/07-4. Works on his farm. 9/20/07-1. Bought some wheat. 10/4/07-1. Witness. 10/4/07-7.
Constable; sold horses of bankrupt man. 10/25/07-1. And jail bond election. 11/8/07-2. Paid by
county for services. 11/8/07-4.
TILLMAN, WILLIAM (MR. & MRS.) (PERNECIA J.)
Father of Mrs. J. V. Baker; leaves for old home in Oregon. 7/12/07-1. Deed land to Baker.
8/16/07-6.
TIMBLIN, CHARLES (MR. & MRS.) (LUCILLE)
He is professor at state college at Pullman, Washington; his wife died; had farm at Hansen.
3/15/07-5. Bought land from Kimbrough. 5/3/07-1.
TIPTON, MISS (?)
Of T. Falls; visits in Kimberly. 9/6/07-5.
TOBIN, C. J.
And James Tobin sold lot in T. Falls. 3/29/07-1.
TOBIN, ED.
Paid for work on T. Falls streets; culverts. 4/5/07-2.
TOBIN, JAMES (MR. & MRS.)
Tobin building sold. 3/15/07-5. Sold lot in T. Falls. 3/29/07-1. Rented farm. 3/29/07-5. Defendant
in land survey lawsuit. 7/19/07-4.
TOBIN, MISS (?)
Attends party. 4/26/07-4.
TOLMAN, AARON A.
Bought a thresher. 8/2/07-1. Of Murtaugh; his new brick home. 10/11/07-3. Visiting relatives.
11/29/07-1.
TOLMAN, ALEX A. (MR. & MRS.)
Of Marion; has moved to his farm south of Murtaugh. 2/15/07-2. Bought a thresher. 8/2/07-1.
She visits Hansen. 8/30/07-1. Shopping in Hansen. 9/20/07-1. He visits T. Falls. 10/11/07-3,
11/22/07-8.
TOLMAN, ALICE (MISS)
Of Murtaugh; injured while riding horse. 3/8/07-1.
TOLMAN, ALTA (MISS)
Of Murtaugh; good grades in school. 10/11/07-3. She and father, J. L. Tolman visit T. Falls.
11/8/07-1.
TOLMAN, E. L.
Of Murtaugh; his new house. 10/11/07-3.
TOLMAN, ELVA (MISS)
Of Murtaugh; injured while riding horse. 3/8/07-1.
TOLMAN, IVAN
Of Murtaugh; has accident. 8/2/07-1.Good grades. 10/11/07-3.
TOLMAN, JUDSON I. (MR. & MRS.)
Involved in Murtaugh Christmas events. 1/11/07-1. Gives lecture on mutton sheep to farmers'
institute meetings in T. Falls. 1/25/07-8. Delinquent taxes. 5/24/07-6. Visited Oakley. 8/2/07-1. Of
Murtaugh; sick sister in Oakley; they bought a ranch. 10/11/07-3. Sheepman; bought 2,500 lambs
from John McRae. 10/25/07-1. He and daughter, Alta, visited T. Falls. 11/8/07-1. A son is born to
them. 11/29/07-1.
TOLMAN, LOIS
Of Murtaugh; was ill. 8/2/07-1.
TOLMAN, MR. (?)
Of Kimberly; returns from school at Albion. 2/1/07-8.
TOLMAN, OWEN
Sold some land near Murtaugh. 10/11/07-3.
TOLMAN, W. H.
Of Denver; has farm near Buhl. 2/8/07-5.
TOMLINSON, EMMA
Bought lot from H. Allen. 11/15/07-4.
TONSETH, EMIL
Of Walla Walla; to settle near Buhl. 4/19/07-8.
TONSETH, PAUL
Of Washington state; files on land near Buhl. 3/1/07-8. Arrived to live on his ranch. 4/12/07-8.
TOPENCE, A. (MR. & MRS.)
Attend party in Buhl. 9/13/07-8.
TOTTEN, EARL
Attends Buhl party. 12/27/07-8.
TOWLER, C. B.
Juryman. 11/8/07-5.
TOWLER, J. W.
Threshing near Kimberly. 9/20/07-1. His thresher moves to Heyburn. 10/18/07-8. Bought clover
crop for seed. 10/25/07-1. His clover huller fully employed. 11/1/07-1. His thresher and huller.
11/15/07-8. His threshing rig. 11/29/07-1.
TOWNE, ARTHUR
At Hansen dancing party. 1/11/07-4. Helping survey north side. 2/22/07-1. Won a saddle; came
to Hansen for Friday dance.. 3/15/07-1. Returned to Hansen. 4/5/07-1. Letter at post office. 9/6/07-4.
TOWNE, ETHEL (MISS)
At Hansen dancing party. 1/11/07-4. Daughter of F. M. Towne, 3/22/07-1. Visits Rauch home.
4/26/07-1.
TOWNE, FERN (MISS)
At Hansen dancing party. 1/11/07-4. Visit Rauch home. 4/26/07-1.She and Fred Towne visit
Oakley. 6/14/07-8.
TOWNE, FRED M. (MR. AND MRS.)
He is storing ice.1/25/07-4. Of Hansen; attended Farmers' Institute. 2/8/07-1. Beginning farming
operations. 3/1/07-8. she and daughter, Ethel visit T. J. Rauch; they bought the Bernell ranch near
Hansen; rented another ranch. 3/22/07-1. Given deed to land by L. M. Towne. 4/12/07-4. Rhoda
Cryder of Washington visits. 4/12/07-4. Bought flume in Hansen. 4/26/07-1.
They are guests of Waters of T. Falls. 5/10/07-1. Shipping oats. 5/17/07-1. He and Fern visit
Oakley. 6/14/07-8. Visits T. Falls. 6/28/07-1. Haying. 7/5/07-1. His sister from Montana visit; he is
haying on contract. 7/26/07-8. Testifies to Divine's argumentative reputation. 8/9/07-1. Shipped
grain. 9/6/07-4. Hauling grain to Electric Mills warehouse. 9/13/07-8. Win prizes at fair. 10/4/07-2..
Visited T. Falls. 10/25/07-1. Shipped potatoes. 11/8/07-4. Have a visitor. 11/15/07-8. His oats.
11/22/07-2.
TOWNE, LLOYD M.
At Hansen dancing party. 1/11/07-4. Transferred land to F. M. Towne. 4/12/07-4. Delinquent
taxes. 5/24/07-6.
TOWNER, HILLYER
Assessed for sewer system. 7/19/07-3. Seen in Oregon. 8/9/07-5.
TRACY, EDWARD R.
Delinquent taxes. 5/24/07-6. Deeds land to Ruscoe. 8/16/07-6.
TRAIL SPRING
Mentioned; seven miles downstream from Shoshone Falls. 5/10/07-1 & 3.
TRAINS
See: Railroads.
TRANMER, WILLIAM GAY
His ranch on Soldier Creek. 8/30/07-4.
TRANSPORTATION
See: Railroads, Freighters; "Mary McClean" tugboat; Stage Lines.
TRAPPER CREEK
Coal deposits there, 13 miles from Oakley; to be mined. 7/12/07-5.
TREES
Paper presented by James A. Waters on fruit and shade trees at Farmers' Institute meeting.
2/1/07-2 &3.
See also: Fruit Trees.
TREMAYNE, MRS. (?)
Of Milner; her stock of millinery. 11/15/07-8.
TRENTOWSKY, WILLIAM J. D.
From Gem; came to look at T. Falls farm. 11/1/07-5.
TRESHER, ELMER
Perfect attendance in 4th grade. 2/22/07-5.
TRIGUEIRA, FRANK
Of Three Creek; brought in ship with Andrew Rogerson. 10/4/07-5. Ships sheep and cattle.
10/11/07-1.
TRIPLETT, HARRISON (HARRY) S.
Gets deed for lots from Eldridge, Macaw. 8/16/07-6.
TRIPP, WILLIAM W.
Came in to Buhl. 4/12/07-8. Notice of final proof as entryman. 5/31/07-7. Attends birthday party.
9/27/07-8. Ditch rider; leg broken in fall from horse. 11/1/07-1. Being treated in T. Falls. 11/8/07-8.
May not have to have leg amputated. 11/29/07-8. Right foot amputated. 12/13/07-8. Living with
Belknap. 12/20/07-8.
TROEGER, HENRY
Of Rupert; visits Kimberly. 2/15/07-7.
TROUT, A. J.
In foot race. 7/5/07-1.
TRUE, EDWIN S.
Delinquent taxes. 5/24/07-6.
TRUE, H. E.
Of Spokane; arrived in Buhl to make final proof. 8/16/07-8. Returned to Spokane. 9/13/07-8.
TRUEBLOOD, GEORGE S. (MR. AND MRS.) (JETTIE)
Of Kimberly; she is ill. 4/5/07-8. Witness. 5/3/07-7. Delinquent taxes. 5/24/07-6. And family
returned from summer in north Idaho. 10/25/07-1. Returned from north Idaho in wagons. 11/1/07-1.
Trip to Shoshone. 11/29/07-1.
TRUEBLOOD, OLIVER (MASTER)
Attends party. 12/13/07-11.
TRUEBLOOD, W. J.
Received carload of household goods at T. Falls. 3/22/07-5. Wins fair prizes. 10/4/07-2. Won a
mallet. 10/4/07-5.
TRUITT, G. H. (MR. & MRS.)
Of Kimberly; has visitor from Caldwell. 1/11/07-8, 1/18/07-8. They attend dance. 1/18/07-8.
Attends Pioneer Club meeting. 1/25/07-3. He donates saddle for raffle. 3/1/07-1. She entertains
Pioneer Club ladies. 3/22/07-1. She is in Caldwell visiting parents; he is railroad agent; he will visit
old home in Missouri. 3/29/07-1.
They visit Caldwell. 4/19/07-1. She provides music for Pioneer Club meeting. 4/26/07-8. He visits
T. Falls. 5/10/07-4. Entertains ladies' Pioneer Club. 5/24/07-3. Has new typewriter. 5/24/07-3. His
sister, Mrs. Noblitt, visits from Wyoming. 5/31/07-3. Visits Kimberly farm. 6/21/07-8. He is railroad
agent at Kimberly; they take trip to Salt Lake.7/19/07-1, 8/2/07-4. Has visitor. 8/16/07-1.
Someone steal his sacks. 9/13/07-8. Takes leave of absence as agent; they depart for California;
probably permanently. 9/20/07-1. Now is railroad agent at American Falls. 12/27/07-1.
TSCHAN, HENRY W.
Of Buhl; obtaining cattle. 2/8/07-8. Visits Clear Lake. 2/15/07-8.
TSCHUMY, CARL W.
Of Ohio; with Alexander, to open movie theater in T. Falls. 11/8/07-5. Attends dinner party.
11/29/07-5.
TUBBS, FANNIE (MISS)
In 6th grade, perfect attendance during December. 1/4/07-1. Good grades. 3/1/07-5, 4/19/07-4.
TUBBS, GUY (MASTER)
Good marks in primary grade. 3/22/07-4, 4/19/07-4.
TUBBS, LEON
Honor roll for 3rd grade. 3/22/07-4.
TUBBS, RUTH (MISS)
Made honor roll for 6th grade. 4/19/07-4.
TUBBS, TOMMY (MASTER)
Good marks in 6th grade. 3/22/07-4.
TUCKER, EDWARD F.
Traveling man from Salt Lake; visited old Kimberly friends. 3/29/07-1, 5/3/07-1. Visits in Buhl.
9/27/07-8.
TUCKER, MR. (?)
Wool grower from Three Creek. 5/31/07-5.
TUCKER, ROBERT
Assigned some land near T. Falls. 4/26/07-7.
TUCKER, WILLIAM A. (MAJOR)
Formerly of McCornick & Company; married Marian Bradley in S. Dakota. 6/28/07-5.
TULL, WILBURN J.
Of Fallon, Nevada; bought Buhl lots; will build. 7/5/07-8. Store building going up. 7/12/07-8,
8/2/07-8. Deeded lot by Buhl Townsite Co. 8/9/07-6. Started another building on Main St. 8/23/07-8,
9/6/07-8.
TURNER, CHARLES (MASTER)
In 6th grade, perfect attendance. 1/4/07-1, 3/22/07-4.
TURNER, CLARA M.
Of T. Falls; notice of final proof. 9/13/07-7.
TURNER, M. F.
Delinquent taxes. 5/24/07-6.
TURNER, M. J. (MRS.)
Of Colorado; looks the country over. 9/27/07-5.
TURNER, RUTH VIVIAN (MISS)
Of Kimberly; daughter of W. H. Turner. 10/25/07-1.
TURNER, W. H. (MR. & MRS.)
He is cashier of Kimberly State Bank; says bank will succeed. 1/11/07-7. Director of Kimberly
hall. 1/11/07-8. His house being improved. 1/25/07-5. She entertains. 2/15/07-7. Moving to house
on his 40 acres. 3/1/07-1. Advertisement; selling Kimberly Drug store. 3/8/07-5. Clerk for farm sale.
3/15/07-4. Notary. 4/5/07-4. Bought some land, as trustee. 4/12/07-4.
Petitions for vacation of certain Kimberly streets. 5/3/07-2. Painted his house; she hosts ladies
club. 5/10/07-4. She has guest. 5/17/07-1. Deeded some land by Burrington. 6/21/07-4.
Assessment on his property not reduced. 7/19/07-6. She attends party. 8/9/07-1. Entertains
Pioneer ladies. 9/6/07-5, 9/20/07-1, 10/25/07-1. Visits Murtaugh. 11/1/07-1. Local bankers organize
clearing house to be ready if currency sources dry up during present financial difficulties in the East.
11/8/07-1. And ladies' club. 11/8/07-1. His little house moved to his Rock Creek homestead; needs
to establish residence. 11/22/07-4. And banker's meeting. 11/22/07-6. Building stable in rear of bank.
11/29/07-1. Supplies coming to his Rock Creek ranch. 12/6/07-1.
TURNIPSEED, DAN
Of Eldridge area; helps a neighbor. 5/17/07-5. Juryman. 12/13/07-1.
TURNIPSEED, MR. (?)
Plays baseball for T. Falls. 5/17/07-8.
TURZ, ALBERT (MASTER)
Perfect attendance in Primary grade. 2/22/07-5, 3/22/07-4, 4/19/07-4.
TUSH, CAREY A. (MR. & MRS.)
She attends card party. 1/11/07-5. Held card party; attends one. 1/25/07-5. Attends parties.
2/8/07-5, 2/15/07-5. They attend "500" Card club. 2/22/07-5. They attend Homeless Twenty party.
3/1/07-5. They rent new apartment; she attends reception. 3/1/07-5. Inspecting laterals near
Murtaugh. 3/8/07-1. They attend dinner party. 3/8/07-5.
Assistant general manager of Land & Water Company; involved in canal inspection. 4/5/07-5. He
visits Buhl. 4/12/07-8. They entertain the Dinner club. 4/19/07-5. He visits Hansen. 5/10/07-1.
Witness for Faris. 5/10/07-7. She attends parties. 5/24/07-5. They attend party. 5/31/07-5. She hosts
bridge party. 5/31/07-5. She visits Milner. 8/16/07-1. He visits Milner. 8/23/07-1. Witness. 8/23/07-7.
She attends party. 8/30/07-5. They attend party. 9/13/07-5. On business in Buhl. 10/11/07-8. She
visits Faris in Boise. 11/1/07-5.And reception for newly-weds. 11/8/07-1.
Looking over works on west end. 12/20/07-8.
TUSKENA, FRANK
His murderer captured in Arizona. 11/15/07-1. His killer's trial. 11/22/07-1.
TWIN FALLS (WATERFALLS)
Photograph of the falls by Tacha; 180 feet high. 4/19/07-13.
TWIN FALLS BASEBALL CLUB
"Irrigators" to play Pocatello. 4/26/07-3, 5/3/07-1. Beaten by Pocatello. 5/10/07-4. Beaten by
Rupert. 5/17/07-6. Beat Buhl. 5/24/07-1. Beat Pocatello. 5/31/07-1. Play firemen. 5/31/07-5. Beaten
by Rupert. 6/7/07-1. Played Milner. 8/2/07-5. Played Boise. 8/16/07-1. Played Pocatello "Indians."
8/23/07-5.
TWIN FALLS BROOM FACTORY
Mentioned. 3/22/07-5.
TWIN FALLS CANAL ASSOCIATION
Letter from Land & Water Company re proposed transfer of canal system to the Canal
Association; terms of transfer; recommendations for setting up Canal Association. 1/4/07-4. Took
no action on getting canal system transferred. 1/11/07-1. Editorial: governing board less enthusiastic
about transfer, having learned that the Land and Water company would still control things; board
doesn't represent users; not many users have joined. 1/11/07-4.
Mass meeting to be held; hires lawyer. 5/10/07-4, 5/17/07-5. Special meeting to amend
constitution. 5/24/07-3. Members meet with Judge Stockslager. 5/24/07-5. Drafting new
constitution.6/7/07-5. Helping defend Morgan Heap in suit against Land & Water Co. 6/21/07-5.
State land board notified association to hire an engineer to cooperate in making estimate of
remaining work to be done. 7/5/07-1.
Engineers report on condition of canals and agree it is ready to transfer to settlers. 7/12/07-1, 2,
3, 4, 6, 7. State land board proceeding cautiously on canal transfer; engineers still available for
help.7/19/07-1 & 4. West enders debate transfer of canal system; most are against it. 7/19/07-8.
Engineers representing state land board send letter to every land owner so that all may state their
objections to canal transfer. 7/26/07-1. Engineer Hamming's report on laterals to state land board.
7/26/07-1, 2, 3. Editorial about Buhl's shortage of irrigation water and lateral problems. 7/26/07-4.
Mass meeting in Buhl; unanimously oppose transfer of canal system. 7/26/07-8.
T. Falls system to be transferred to settlers on January 1, 1908; Land & Water Co. to finish
incomplete work as recommended by engineers and will name first nine directors of the operatingi
company. 8/23/07-1. Letter to land board asking questions about using wood instead of cement,
headgates and measuring devices, delivery distances, who gets power rights, etc. Asks date of transfer
be Jan 1, 1908; want farmers to be in majority on board of directors of canal company. 8/30/07-2.
Good summary of conflict over turning over of canal system. 9/6/07-7. Notice; governing board to
meet. 9/20/07-5.
Held meeting. 10/11/07-5. System to be transferred on January 1. 12/13/07-11. Lawsuit
commenced to prevent transfer of canal system on January 1. 12/20/07-6. Notice of meeting.
12/27/07-1. Editorial giving pros and cons of canal transfer. 12/27/07-4.
See also: Twin Falls Canal Company.
Twin Falls Land & Water Company
TWIN FALLS CANAL COMPANY
T. Falls Canal Association vote against formation of Canal Company fails. 1/11/07-1. State land
board plans hearing re transfer of canal system from company to settlers; attorney-general to prepare
articles of incorporation for the Canal Company. 7/5/07-1. Engineers report on condition of canals
and agree it is ready to transfer to settlers. 7/12/07-1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7. 7/19/07-4.
Good summary of conflict over turning over of canal system. 9/6/07-7. System to be transferred
to the settlers on January 1, 1908; stock certificates prepared. 12/13/07-11. Editorial critical of
transfer of system until things are ready. 12/20/07-4. State engineer assures settlers that state will
ensure canal is finished before transfer. 12/20/07-1. Lawsuit commenced to prevent transfer of canal
system on January 1. 12/20/07-6. Editorial giving pros and cons of canal transfer. 12/27/07-4.
TWIN FALLS CEMENT COMPANY
Advertisement; C. Camp, prop. Selling rock, sand, gravel. 9/6/07-5.
TWIN FALLS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
See also: Twin Falls Commercial Club.
TWIN FALLS COAL COMPANY
Of Oakley; new company; has coal mine on Trapper Creek. 7/12/07-5. Alfred von Wiesenthal of
Salt Lake is involved. 8/2/07-2. Eighteen filings on coal lands in Cassia county. 9/6/07-6.
TWIN FALLS CONCRETE COMPANY
Paid for flue blocks by city. 4/5/07-2. Got contract for work on a residence. 4/26/07-4. To
establish a branch in Buhl. 5/17/07-8.
TWIN FALLS COUNTY
Text of bill just introduced in state legislature for creation of Twin Falls County out of Cassia
County; boundaries, appointment of officers, etc; good bill; should soon pass. 1/25/07-8.
Bill passed house of representatives. 2/1/07-5. Editorial complaint about lack of action in
legislature re division of Cassia County. 2/8/07-4. Division bill passes Senate; governor will sign
Monday when the new county of Twin Falls will be created; officers to be appointed within ten days;
will be county of the third class. 2/15/07-1. Editorial praising Harry West, George Day and Gov.
Gooding for help in authorizing county. 2/15/07-4. Governor will sign bill and appoint county officers
today; selectees listed. 2/22/07-1.
List of officers appointed. 3/1/07-1, 3/8/07-3. Meeting held to discuss reclassifying county as of
the first class; no action taken. 3/1/07-5. Commissioners meet to discuss bonding of officers; getting
records transcribed; Crocker elected chairman of board. 3/8/07-1. Salaries of county officers set;
bonds approved; county divided into precincts; offices leased. 3/22/07-1. Records being transcribed
from Cassia County. 3/22/07-5. Public notices that deputies and help will be hired by sheriff and
auditor-recorder. 3/22/07-5. Commissioners define precinct boundaries and appoint constables and
justices of peace; temporary offices; to ask F. Buhl for land for jail. 3/29/07-1. Notice that county
commissioners will receive bids for care of county indigent sick and supervision of quarantine; also
bids for filling prescriptions and disinfecting. 3/29/07-4.
Recorder West doing a big business. 4/5/07-5. Minutes of March 18-21 commissioners' meetings;
approved three commissioners' and officers' bonds; set salaries; George Crocker elected chairman;
jail rental; set boundaries for commissioners' districts. 4/12/07-3. Commissioners meet all week.
4/12/07-5. Commissioners' meeting; roads; T. Falls and Filer school districts. 4/19/07-1.
Commissioners' meeting of March 22; defines election precincts and road districts; approves bonds
of officials. 4/19/07-2. Commissioners still meeting; considering sites for courthouse and jail. 4/26/07-1. Commissioners meeting of March 23; approved bonds; defines road districts; school districts.
4/26/07-2.
Commissioners accept Townsite offer of land for courthouse; west block of the park; courthouse
to be built within 5 years; county officers must pay half the cost of their bonds; road grader
purchased.; temporary jail to be built. 5/3/07-1. Meetings of April 8 through 13; clerks authorized
for recorder; name contractor for medical indigents; surveyor to make county map; considered road
petitions; abolished some Kimberly streets; approved reports of officers; sets election date to consider
forming independent school district for T. Falls; postponed changes to Filer school district; appoints
road overseers; approved payment of warrants. 5/3/07-2.
County offices in Idaho Department Store building. 5/3/07-5. County warrants good as gold.
5/10/07-4. Hutto renders opinion of expense allowances for officials. 5/10/07-6. Commissioners being
sued. 5/24/07-1, 6/21/07-1. Commissioners' meetings of April 15 through May 13; approve of
making T. Falls a city of the second class; care of indigent sick; pay of road overseers; give Clerk and
Sheriff some assistants; choose location of land for county buildings (jail, courthouse) as offered by
Townsite Company; deputy sheriff and jail for Milner; buy road graders; approves justices of peace.
5/24/07-6.
Commissioners to meet to accept temporary jail plans; to consider petition to call another election
re independent school district. 6/7/07-5. Sued by Hamilton for bond premiums. 6/21/07-1. Text of
petition for establishment of "herd district;" addressed to county commissioners; purpose to keep
animals from running at large. 6/28/07-1. Commissioners' meetings of June 5, 11; special meeting
re jail; plans accepted; to submit question of independent school district to the voters. 6/28/07-6.
Assessor finishes listing property; commissioners to meet as board of equalization. 6/28/07-5.
Assessed value of county land exceeds $3.25 million; county to receive $52,000 in taxes. 7/5/07-1.
Commissioners to hear complaints from Rock Creek settlers re assessments; conferring with Cassia
county for settlement. 7/12/07-1.
Unsurveyed portions of county near Nevada border being surveyed. 7/12/07-5. County loses
lawsuit over liquor license; hearing to be held on creation of herd district.7/19/07-1. Commissioners'
meetings of July 8, 9, 10, 12, 13; sat as board of equalization; grants saloon license in Milner; argues
with Cassia County about settlement of finances; statement of expenses. 7/19/07-6.
Commissioners' meetings of July 16, 17, 18, 19; paid warrants; approves results of school district
election and creates new district 7; appoints trustees; approved quarterly reports of officers; sets date
for herd district hearing; met as board of equalization. 7/26/07-6 &7.
First assessment roll for county completed; gives amount of land, assessed value of land, town
lots, canals, etc. 8/2/07-1. Commissioners create herd district. 8/9/07-8. Commissioner's meetings
of July 30 through August 5; board of equalization; creation of herd district. 8/23/07-4.
Commissioner's meetings of July 30, 31, August 5; board of equalization; create herd district.
8/30/07-6.
Commissioners to meet and fix annual tax levy, consider road and bridge petitions, create new
school district, discuss jail plans. 9/6/07-1. Transcribing records near completion. 9/20/07-5. Gets
land from Owen. 9/27/07-6. Transcribing of county records is complete. 10/18/07-1. Mull has
prepared fine map of county. 10/18/07-5. County treasurer's report. 10/25/07-6.
County warrants being paid. 11/1/07-5. Commissioners' meetings of September 9 & 25, October
14, 15, 16, 18, 19, November 4; jail bond election; road petitions; claims against the county; reports
of county officers; road overseer reports; appoint purchasing agent; liquor licences. 11/8/07-2, 3, 4,
6. Sued by Cassia County. 11/22/07-1.
See also: Cassia County; Jails; Taxes
TWIN FALLS FARMERS' ASSOCIATION
Report of second year at experimental farm; effectiveness of farmers' associations. 1/25/07-1,
2 & 7.
TWIN FALLS FARMERS' INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE COMPANY
Formally organized with A. McPherson as president, W. W. Humphrey, vice-president. 6/28/07-1.
Endorsed by Federation of Farmers' Associations. 7/12/07-1. Getting ready for business; will have
a complete local and long distance system from Salt Lake to Boise. 8/9/07-4. Begin setting poles in
T. Falls. 11/8/07-5.
TWIN FALLS GRAIN & PRODUCE CO.
Advertisement; buying oats, wheat, etc. 8/30/07-4. Geo. B. Haverstic manager; ready for business.
8/30/07-7.
TWIN FALLS HARDWARE COMPANY
New salesroom in First National Bank building; Salladay & Wilkison, proprietors; advertisement.
1/4/07-5. Advertisement for new steel ranges. 1/25/07-7. Paid for merchandise by city. 4/5/07-2. Paid
by county for materials. 7/19/07-6. Advertisement; fencing. 9/13/07-7.
To build warehouse. 9/27/07-5. Advertisement; selling "Cole's Hot Blast" heaters; burns soft or
hard coal. 9/27/07-8. Paid by county for services. 11/8/07-4. Fire in store does damage. 11/22/07-5.
TWIN FALLS HOUSE / TWIN FALLS HOUSE AND HOTEL BURRINGTON
Sold by Scott Hazen to Thompson. 11/8/07-5.
TWIN FALLS, IDAHO
Village trustees set water rates for next three years; Marlin Sweeley urges trustees to get busy
on changing Twin Falls to a city of the 2nd Class. 1/18/07-1 & 8. Quarterly report of treasurer.
1/18/07-4. Resolution introduced in council to make Twin Falls a city of the 2nd class. 1/25/07-5.
Advertisement for bids to construct sidewalks and crossings. 2/1/07-4. Council hired R. S.
Cookinham as engineer and sewer inspector; lot donated by Townsite Company for fire hall and city
jail; bids for sidewalks. 2/1/07-5. Trustees name committee to consider giving franchise to Telluride
Company for electric power distribution within the city; text of proposed ordinance. 2/8/07-1.
Text of village ordinance requiring installation of sidewalks; long list of property owners by block
and lot number. 2/8/07-4. Editorial asking that Main and Shoshone streets be properly graded.
2/15/07-4. Status of tract and town, schools, sewer system, power plant, etc. 2/15/07-8. Legislature
to visit town and area. 2/22/07-1. Streets being graded. 2/22/07-5.
Article describing progress over past two years. 3/1/07-6. Commercial Club committee to devise
a plan for naming the streets and posting signs at the crossings. 3/15/07-1, 3/15/07-4. Non-partisan
ticket selected for Twin Falls officers; Fred A. Voigt for mayor. 3/22/07-1 & 4.
Resolution by trustees declaring status of Twin Falls is changed from a village to a city of the
second class as of March 18; an ordinance dividing the city into two wards and providing two
councilmen for each ward; notice of city election. 3/22/07-4, 3/22/07-5. Trustees meeting; use of city
jail by county. 3/22/07-5. Idaho Supreme Court allows T. Falls to become second class city. 3/22/07-7. City elections to be held. 3/29/07-4.
Registrations for election show cosmopolitan citizenry; Iowans are largest percentage. 4/5/07-1.
First city election held; mayor is Fred Voigt. 4/5/07-1. Treasurer's report. 4/5/07-2. New council
meets; appoint city officials; joint city-county jail proposed. 4/12/07-1. Council considers bonds, pay
of city officials, street sprinkling, lateral sewer system. 4/19/07-5. Council meeting; salaries of
officials fixed; property owners to pay for sprinkling streets; standing committees appointed. .
4/26/07-1. Editorial suggests "clean-up day" to get rid of trash on streets. 4/26/07-4. Ordinances
fixing salaries, adopting a seal. 4/26/07-6.
Courthouse site chosen. 5/3/07-1. Notice that alleys must be cleaned; city road and poll taxes due.
5/3/07-4. Defendant in land survey lawsuit. 5/3/07-6. W. Humphrey applies to council for
independent phone franchise. 5/10/07-1. Assessed valuation of city property is $2 million. 5/10/07-4.
Contracted for sprinkling streets; city must pay for canal water; council rents room in bank building;
restrictions placed on use of Rock Creek viaduct. 5/10/07-5. Plaintiff in lawsuit; defendant in another.
5/24/07-1. Ordinance changing from village to city. 5/24/07-6. Ordinances creating sewer district and
granting telephone franchise. 6/7/07-6. Supreme court rules against city in school district case.
6/14/07-5. Budget for fiscal year. 6/28/07-6.
Frank Buhl gives two of the four blocks on southeast side of Shoshone Avenue to T. Falls,
reserved for park purposes. 7/5/07-1. Cement sidewalk being laid. 7/5/07-5. Paid rent by county.
7/19/07-6. Estimated expenses for fiscal year beginning May, 1907 -- $9,340 total. 7/19/07-6.
Electric wire for wiring the town is ordered. 7/26/07-1; power to be furnished by August 15.
7/26/07-1. Notice of assessments for sidewalks. 8/9/07-4. Petition presented to city council asking
for installation of municipal lighting and power plant; police chief Dyer resigns. 8/9/07-5. L. E.
Prothero is acting chief of police. 8/16/07-5. Electric power from Shoshone Falls turned into city
August 17' businesses to install arc lights; power circuits being strung in city. 8/23/07-5. Creamery
to be built. 8/30/07-6.
City council meets; McMaster resigns; assessments for sewer, sidewalk and poll taxes are
certified; office of sewer inspector created; bills paid; fair management given permit to erect
temporary buildings. 9/6/07-4. Engineers give elevations of various sites near T. Falls. 10/11/07-1.
Council meeting; northeastern part of town needs lateral sewers; 9th Street to be opened to the depot.
10/11/07-1. Sign needed at railroad depot indicating name of town. 10/18/07-8.
Council meets to discuss proposal to construct a municipal light and power plant at Clear Lake.
11/1/07-5. City accounts being audited; Berg hired to inspect Clear Lakes power site and report;
hitching post problem. 11/8/07-5. Council has arranged for more sidewalks. 11/15/07-5.
Council meets; attempt to get city's share of license money from county; new building ordinance
to be drafted; report on feasibility of municipal power plant at Clear Lake. 12/6/07-1. Cash receipts
and disbursements from April to October. 12/6/07-3. T. Falls is first in state to have its books audited
by chartered auditors. 12/6/07-4. Minutes of council meetings of September, 9, November 4, 5; set
tax levies, road petitions, let contract for care of sick indigents. 12/13/07-7. Commissioners back
Hutto's action in Bassett case. 12/13/07-11.
See also: Schools; Fire Protection; Waterworks Company; Band; Holidays; Sports, Sewers;
Cemeteries, Telephones.
TWIN FALLS IRRIGATORS
See: Twin Falls Baseball Club.
TWIN FALLS INVESTMENT COMPANY
Ad for Buhl land. 1/4/07-2. Paid by city for damages. 4/5/07-2. Advertisement; sole agents for
water rights for all Carey Act Lands under the south side canal system; selling lands. 4/19/07-11.
Advertisement; stockholders' meeting. 5/17/07-8. Present officers reelected except Hays. 6/7/07-5.
Assessed for sewer system. 7/19/07-3 &7. Paid by county for jurors' beds. 7/19/07-6. Heavy taxpayer
in county. 10/18/07-4. Advertisement for Buhl lands. 10/25/07-6
TWIN FALLS LAND AND WATER COMPANY
Is asking for the segregation of 185,000 acres on north side of river. 1/4/07-2. Sends letter to
Canal Association re proposed transfer of canal system; terms of transfer; recommendations for
setting up Canal Association. 1/4/07-4. State Land Board has ordered that no more free water be
given the first year on the tract. 1/4/07-5. Editorial: governing board of Canal Association less
enthusiastic about transfer, having learned that the Land and Water company would still control
things; board doesn't represent users; not many users have joined. 1/11/07-4.
Sold a lot and house on Shoshone Avenue. 2/1/07-5. And examination of tract canals and laterals.
3/1/07-5. Improving building for ditch riders. 3/1/07-8. Notice of assessment for maintenance of canal
system. 3/8/07-4. Company provided $8,000 to help bridge Rock Creek. 3/15/07-4. Offers farmers
free sugar beet seed. 4/5/07-1. Paid by city for grading. 4/5/07-2.
Supreme court decides that those who filed upon land per company survey are entitled to what
they filed on, and can't be dispossessed. 4/12/07-1, 2, 4.
Notice that they are ready to deliver water for irrigation from T. Falls Canal System to entrymen.
5/10/07-3. Sold 640 acres. 5/10/07-4. Notice that users must pay by May 15 or will be shut off.
5/10/07-4. Shutting off water for non-payment. 5/17/07-4. In lawsuit. 5/24/07-1. To construct works
to irrigate lands above present canal system between Milner and Hansen. 5/24/07-1. F. H. Buhl, W.
Wallace, G. Baird and others visit tract. 5/31/07-8.
Building a spillway near Hansen; surveying for pumping project to water new section. 6/7/07-1.
Their men are camped in Kimberly. 6/14/07-1. Lawsuit with Heap over interest charges. 6/21/07-1.
Gives deed to W. S. Kuhn for all property, franchises, etc. in Lincoln County. 6/21/07-4. Doing repair
work at Rock Creek. 6/28/07-1. Project for reclaiming land south of canal system will likely not
commence. 6/28/07-4. High line canal seeping near Rock Creek. 6/28/07-5.
Tax judgement against them on assessment on the Milner Dam and canal system for 1905.
7/12/07-1. Editorial about Buhl's shortage of irrigation water; lateral work; its effect on issuance of
patents if system isn't turned over to settlers. 7/26/07-4.
Agreement reached to turn over canal system on January 1; terms listed. 8/23/07-1. Status of their
suit against Morgan Heap re interest charges and delivery dates of water. 9/6/07-1. Good summary
of conflict over turning over of canal system. 9/6/07-7.
Lawsuit against Gamble over interest charges for water. 10/11/07-5, 11/1/07-5. Looking for men
and teams to clean lateral and canal work on west end. 10/11/07-5. Company commissary building
in T. Falls is sold for creamery. 10/25/07-1. Books being audited. 11/8/07-5. Their suit against Heap.
11/15/07-4. Involved in various lawsuits. 11/22/07-1, 11/29/07-1. Their suit with Nelson Bennett Co.
11/29/07-5. Lawsuit commenced to prevent transfer of canal system on January 1. 12/20/07-6.
Editorial giving pros and cons of canal transfer. 12/27/07-4.
See also: Twin Falls Canal Co.
TWIN FALLS LIVERY & FEED BARN
Paid for stabling marshal's horse, etc. 1/18/07-4, 4/5/07-2. Advertisement; horses bought, new
rigs; excursions. 4/12/07-5.
TWIN FALLS LUMBER COMPANY
Owner of lot in Twin Falls. 2/8/07-4. Advertisement; lumber. 3/15/07-3. Paid by city for wood.
4/5/07-2.
TWIN FALLS MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Sold traction engine and drill for well-drilling to Pioneer Storage. 1/11/07-5. Paid by city for street
repairs. 4/5/07-2. Advertisement; photos of the Steele grubber made by them and the Russell traction
engine they sell. 4/19/07-12. Delinquent taxes. 5/24/07-6. Robt. Steele, proprietor; thinks T. Falls
needs a first class foundry and machine shop. 8/30/07-4. Building huge grubber for Harry West; to
be drawn by traction engine; 8 feet wide. 11/22/07-5.
TWIN FALLS MEAT COMPANY
Advertisement. 1/4/07-2. Installing electric motor to increase cold storage plant. 8/30/07-5. Their
store in Milner. 11/8/07-1.
TWIN FALLS NEWS
Caldwell Tribune takes issue with the News over whose city is the "Magic City."1/4/07-4. Asks
for submission of photos of beautiful women for Salt Lake Tribune contest. 3/15/07-4.
Commissioners designate it official organ of T. Falls county. 3/29/07-1. Paid by city for printing.
4/5/07-2. Wins county printing contract. 4/12/07-3.
Editorial critical of boasts by Buhl paper. News has over 2600 subscribers. 12/20/07-4.
TWIN FALLS NORTH SIDE INVESTMENT COMPANY
To open offices in T. Falls and on north side to expedite selling parcels on west end of north side
project; to install a ferry at Abbey (four miles north and three east of Buhl). 5/10/07-1. Deeded some
lots by Kuhn. 5/17/07-3. Will build hotel in new town of Jerome. 6/21/07-1. Opens joint office with
F. Falls North Side Land & Water Co. and Great Shoshone & T. Falls Water Power Co. 7/12/07-5.
Deeds Milner lot to McCollum. 7/26/07-3. Making plans for grand opening of north side. 8/2/07-1. Advertisement for the opening of north side and its new towns. 8/2/07-6. Deeds many lots to I.
B. Perrine, for $1. 8/9/07-6. Advertisement; opening of 150,000 acres of Carey Act Land, October
1, $35.50 per acre. 8/16/07-6. Advertisement. 11/15/07-5.
See also: Twin Falls North Side Land & Water Company.
TWIN FALLS NORTH SIDE LAND & WATER COMPANY
Pittsburgh capitalists will organize this company in a few days; have bought out Buhl-Kimberly
Corporation interests in Milner townsite, their bridge and their interests in the north side project; will
build hotel at Milner; P. Bickel will be chief engineer.1/25/07-1. Editorial re opening of north side
project and prosperity it will bring. 1/25/07-4.
Jerome Hill, Jr. and his brother Houston Hill have arrived from Pittsburgh and Jerome has
assumed charge of the preliminary work; bought tents for construction gangs; hotel to be built at
Milner; electric railways to be built between Milner and Gooding, Twin Falls to Shoshone and a belt
line around Twin Falls; company to file articles of incorporation tomorrow. 2/1/07-1. A number of
teams are in the field surveying for the electric railroad and the north side canal; engineers also
surveying for the electric power line from T. Falls to Buhl. 2/8/07-8. W. S. Kuhn of Pittsburgh to be
president of company; visits area. 2/15/07-5. Advertisement asking for bids to excavate four miles
of canal and laterals. 2/22/07-4, 3/8/07-4.
Milner townsite being cleared; surveying party is at Wilson Lake; new superintendent, D. C.
MacWatters is in charge. 2/22/07-5. Hired Major Fred Reed to sell their lands. 3/1/07-4.
Advertisement; opening of north side tract and Milner town site. 3/22/07-5.
Hired R. W. Faris to build main north side canal by January 8, 1908; he gets busy, starting at
Wilson Lake, Sugar Loaf and Monument reservoirs; electric railway to be built simultaneously;
opening April 22; materials bought for waterworks system; bridge purchased for crossing Snake.
4/5/07-1. Editorial; company is hard at work on project; designates D. C. Macwatters of Milner as
agent in Idaho; records articles of incorporation. 4/5/07-4. Land drawing for first 30,000 acres and
sale of Milner town lots to be held at Milner on April 22; special trains from T. Falls. 4/19/07-1 &
4. Land opening a success. 4/26/07-1.
Awarded contracts for main laterals to Jos. Neilson, Jos. McNaught, J. S. Hill and Mr. Ferrin;
electric railway bridge being unloaded; 150 men at work on canal. 5/3/07-1. Plans for selling parcels
on west end of north side project; ferry at Abbey; stage line from T. Falls to west end of north side,
via Blue Lakes; sinking wells on tract; will take water from Trail spring. 5/10/07-1.
Warehouse at Milner is finished; status of railway, hotel. 6/7/07-6. Buys crockery, etc. for Milner
Hotel. 6/14/07-5. Status at Milner; blasting on the north side canal near the dam about done; hotel
opened. 6/21/07-1. Jerome townsite platted 11 miles north and 2 west of T. Falls; opening will be
October 1, along with 150,000 acres of the north side tract. 6/21/07-1. Advertisement; invites bids
to build 20 miles of laterals. 6/21/07-4. Promises to deliver water in time to irrigate for 1908.
6/28/07-6. Status of Milner, Idaho and north side canal. 6/28/07-8.
New town of "Wendel" planned; well drilled near Sugar Loaf Butte. 7/5/07-2. Building dancing
pavilion and sports field at Milner. 7/5/07-4. Opens joint office with F. Falls North Side Investment
Co. and Great Shoshone & T. Falls Water Power Co. 7/12/07-5. Payroll for June was $146,000;
status at Milner; canal, hotel, bank; northside, Jerome, Wendel to open October 1.7/19/07-1. Five
electric derricks and hoists working on the big rock cut just west of Milner; night shift uses electric
lights. 7/26/07-1.
Update on plans for opening north side land, and towns. 8/2/07-1. Erecting an office and eating
place in Jerome. 8/9/07-5. North side status; drilling wells at construction camps. 8/23/07-1. Large
donation to fair. 8/23/07-1. Paul Bickel says contract for the main canal from Wilson Lake to Sugar
Loaf gap will be let next week, together with the contract to construct reservoirs at Wilson Lake and
Sugar Loaf (near Jerome). 8/30/07-1.
Water struck at 205 feet at Wendell; additional wells to be dug for construction camps; preparing
to install north side head gates; settlers on the first segregation are beginning to move onto their
farms. 9/6/07-1 & 4. Many letters received re north side lands; many at irrigation congress will come.
9/13/07-1 &8.
Bickel advertises for contractors to grade electric line at Jerome and laterals near Milner. 9/13/07-4. Plans for canal system approved by state; Kuhn and Purdy to arrive and let contract for canal
system for second segregation. 9/20/07-1. Hundreds of letter inquires received; opening should be
crowded; status of Jerome. 9/20/07-8. Indications point to large crowd for opening; sleeping
accommodations for 1,000 at Jerome; restaurants ready; state engineer inspects canal work. 9/27/07-1 & 8.
North side opening held; 60,000 acres filed upon in three days; electric railway to be pushed to
completion; first 38 numbers drawn are listed. 10/4/07-1. Contract let for main north side canal from
Wilson Lake to Sugar Loaf and Jerome reservoirs (16 miles); about to contract for the resevoirs and
big laterals; electric railway to be a reality; status of Milner, canal; company office force moves back
from Jerome; workman killed; 74,000 acres filed upon. 10/11/07-1.
Large group of eastern bankers visit area at invitation of W. S. Kuhn; most had filed on land near
Jerome by proxy. 10/25/07-1. Status of work on northside project; carload of laborers arrive; Eastern
bankers inspect dam, canals, power plant; gravel scow sinks; new construction camp near Skeleton
Butte. 10/25/07-2. Pittsburg bankers showed interest; advertisement for grading contractors for
electric line. 10/25/07-4.
Status of canals, wells, land sales. 11/1/07-1. Faris now has 400 men and 100 teams at work;
concrete wall progressing rapidly. 11/8/07-1. Two carloads of land seekers coming from Chicago.
11/15/07-5.
Many land seekers; surveying topography of west end of tract; company parcel being cleared;
company is running the Hotel Grinnell in Milner. 11/15/07-8.
Area news; large number of filings; large work camp nine miles east of Jerome; Cookinham
surveying tract near Wendell.11/22/07-5, 11/29/07-1.
Four miles of electric road to be done this winter; grading outfit for electric line has been moved
to main canal near Milner; Grant company receives several cars of graders, shovels, etc. 11/29/07-1.
Progress on canal; carloads of equipment received; Chicagoans file on 3,000 acres. 12/6/07-1. Due
to currency shortage, issues collateral notes to meet obligations. 12/6/07-4. More Chicagoans look
north side over; five carloads of grading machinery arrive in Shoshone for work on canal. 12/6/07-5.
Milner bank established; large concrete wall near the dam was completed; starting on headgates on
north dam. 12/13/07-1.
Status of north side project; water to be delivered by first of the year. 12/13/07-12. Changes in
Cookinham's personnel. 12/20/07-1. First stretch of main canal will be finished in a few days.
12/27/07-4.
See also: Feris & Kesl; Milner, Idaho; Electric Railway; Twin Falls North Side Investment Co.
Milner Dam; North Side Segregation
TWIN FALLS NORTH SIDE REALTY CO.
Established in Jerome; Fred W. Hastings, president. 8/30/07-6. Advertisement; big land opening
October 1. 9/27/07-4.
TWIN FALLS NURSERY
Advertisement; trees. 1/11/07-7, 4/12/07-8.
See also: James A. Waters.
TWIN FALLS-SALMON RIVER IRRIGATION COMPANY
State land board approves proposal for irrigation of 150,000 acres of land adjoining the T. Falls
tract on the south; Carey Act application submitted to Interior Department; Sprague, Hurtt, Hollister
and Perrine are involved; dam to be built on Salmon River; one mile tunnel to carry water to the the
land; electric railway to run from T. Falls through the tract forms a part of the company's contract
with the state. 8/16/07-1.Editorial praising the project. 8/23/07-4.
Contract with the state requires an electric railroad. 9/6/07-1. Work on project to commence this
fall; quality of land touted; company to be organized immediately; telephone line to be built to Salmon
River Bridge, via Hollister townsite; dam to be 200 feet high; tunnel one mile long. 11/15/07-1.
Hayes has set up permanent camp at Salmon river bridge; weir to be built. Company is now
represented in T. Falls by J. C. Moore. 12/6/07-5. Arnold & Co. of Chicago to prepare plans for dam
across Salmon River; to irrigate 150,000 acres; work to begin immediately; W. S. Kuhn and James
Kuhn interested; dam to be built just below Salmon River bridge; company is now building a cmp on
the Hollister townsite. 12/27/07-1.
TWIN FALLS TIMES
Paid by city treasurer for publishing notices. 1/18/07-4. To supply county with stationery and
forms. 3/29/07-1. Paid by city for printing. 4/5/07-2. Loses bid for county printing to the News.
4/12/07-3. Harry Warmke new foreman. 4/26/07-8. Paid by county for printing and supplies. 7/19/07-6, 11/8/07-4.
TWIN FALLS TITLE & ABSTRACT CO.
File articles of incorporation; stockholders listed. 5/17/07-3. T. Falls branch of Cassia County
Abstract of Albion; Mellie Robinson, president; opens office in T. Falls. 8/9/07-5. Finished its work
on the records of Cassia and T. Falls counties; ready to furnish abstracts. 8/30/07-5. Advertisement;
ready for business. 8/30/07-7.
TWIN FALLS TOWNSITE COMPANY
Paid by city treasurer for buildings. 1/18/07-4. Trustees consider giving franchise to Telluride
Company for electric power distribution within the city; text of proposed ordinance; Townsite
company will share the costs. 2/8/07-1. Sold some lots. 3/29/07-1, 4/5/07-4, 4/12/07-4. Give land
to county for courthouse. 5/3/07-1. Gave various warranty deeds. 5/3/07-1. Defendant in land survey
lawsuit. 5/3/07-6. Transferred lots to Cummings. 5/17/07-3. Make commissioners a proposition for
location of county buildings. 5/24/07-6. Gave various warranty deeds. 6/14/07-4, 6/21/07-4.
Assessed for sewer system on many lots. 7/19/07-3 & 7. Assessed for sidewalks. 8/9/07-4.
Donates site for creamery building. 8/30/07-6. Deeds lots to various persons. 9/27/07-6. Practically
the same as the T. Falls Land & Water Company; heavy taxpayer in both roles. 10/18/07-4
TWIN FALLS TRACT
Now has about 220,00 acres under water and has cost about 3 million dollars. 1/4/07-2. State
Land Board has ordered that no more free water be given the first year on the tract. 1/4/07-5. History
and status of tract; 90,000 acres of patented land; now twelve schools, etc. 2/15/07-8. J. M. Hollister
was first to make an entry on the tract. 3/1/07-2. Articles describing tract; its history. 3/1/07-6,
3/15/07-2. Supreme court decides that those who filed upon land per company survey are entitled to
what they filed on, and can't be dispossessed. 4/12/07-1, 2, 4. Ottawa, Illinois people are in large
numbers on tract. 4/12/07-8. Photos of prove up shacks. 4/19/07-11.
Legal action initiated by land owners to get government survey declared the correct one. 5/3/07-6.
Meeting on survey question. 5/10/07-5.
Map of tract, showing both north and south sides; 120 acres on south side under crops this year,
two more tracts of 40,000 acres each to be reclaimed. 6/7/07-1. Survey trial delayed. 6/7/07-1.
Engineers surveying 40,000 acres south of Milner to be reclaimed by a reservoir system. 6/7/07-6.
Various land transactions. 6/21/07-4. Report to Secretary of Agriculture from H. G. Raschbacher ;
water fees, transfer of filings, etc. 6/28/07-3. Pumping plant for reclaiming land south of main canal
will likely not be built. 6/28/07-4.
Description of tract, falls by eastern writers. 7/5/07-6, 8/2/07-2. Summons from Fourth District
Court calling parties to land survey lawsuit; to determine if government survey is correct in T10S,
R17E. 7/19/07-4. A. McPherson's irrigation paper, which describes the tract, its towns,
transportation, etc. 8/9/07-2. German agricultural attache visits area; comments on things. 8/30/07-7.
How value of tract land has increased from $25.50 per acre to as much as $600 per acre on small
parcels; $200 is common. 9/13/07-4. State mine inspector praises tract and city; crops, soil, geology,
etc. 9/20/07-2. Fully 60,000 acres under cultivation on tract this year. 9/20/07-3.
Carey Act filings on south side this month total 4500 acres. 10/11/07-5. Meeting of entrymen.
12/27/07-1.
TWIN FALLS TRANSFER CO.
Paid by city for freight on hydrants. 1/18/07-4. Advertisement; selling coal. 3/1/07-5.
Paid by city for drayage. 4/5/07-2. Paid by county for drayage. 5/3/07-2. Absorbs Poland Transfer.
Swab, prop. 7/26/07-5. Advertisement; general drayage and piano moving. 7/26/07-8.
TWIN FALLS UNDERTAKING COMPANY
Advertisement; casket prices. 1/11/07-5.
TYLER BROTHERS
Of Heyburn; looking after their Kimberly nursery. 9/27/07-1. Bought 40 acres near Kimberly; will
move there with their mother. 11/1/07-1. Will work full time at Kimberly. 12/27/07-1.
TYLER, ETHEL (MISS)
New student in T. Falls high school; from Illinois. 3/15/07-2. In school program. 4/5/07-5. On
school honor roll. 4/19/07-4. Unclaimed letter at post office. 5/10/07-5. Visits in Buhl. 9/6/07-8.
TYLER, G. C.
Came to Kimberly from Heyburn to look after his nursery stock. 1/25/07-5. Of Tyler Brothers
nursery; delivering trees. 4/12/07-4. Returned to Heyburn. 4/19/07-1. Delivering trees in Hansen.
4/26/07-1. His nursery. 6/21/07-3.
TYLER, KATHERINE (MISS)
From Illinois; new student in fifth grade at T. Falls. 3/15/07-2. Made honor roll. 4/19/07-4. Visits
in Buhl. 9/6/07-8.