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Bonners Ferry Herald
BONNERS FERRY, IDAHO, OCTOBER 29. 1918
TWENTY-EIGHTH YEAR
NUMBER 17
HAVE STRONG
COUNTY TICKET
REPUBLICAN NOMINEES FOR THE
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COUNTY OFFICES ARE WORTHY
OF LOYAL SUPPORT
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The republican nominees have all
passed up the usual features of a po
iitical campaign because they did not
wlsh to hinder in any possible manner
any patriotic program and instead of
working for their own interests they
havjj been spending their time and
money for the cause of the Liberty
Loan and other war work which the
The republican party of the state
and county does not ask the voters to
support its candidates because they
are republicans. Supportât the polls
on November 5th is solicited purely
on the grounds of fitness, qualifica
lions and efficiency. In private and
public life, in and out of office, the
republican candidates _havo^proved
themselves to be persons entitled to
public trust and positions of honor.
' are e an*ïou"fôr economy 'and desire to'
give the public full value for all pub
11c money spent. The time is ripe to
give them a chance to fulfill such a
Program.
The greatest of caie should be ex
erclsed by the voters of this county In
the selection of the mm wno will be
county commissioners tor the next two
years. The county commissioners
have the expending of all the county|
money; they attend to all the road and
bridge building, take care of all com
plaints concerning assessments and
every meeting are called upon to de
^Ä ,b oo«sr"« 0 , s.*Äj
James A. Welch and Fred G. Cham-1
bers, are all men who have earned the
confidence of the public and who may|
be depended upon to give their very
best services in the interests of all
the people of Boundary county. They
will not allow the county money to be
expended foolishly. They will handle
the business of the county in the same
manner and with the same degree
of good business sense as they would
their own private affairs. They will
be true to the public trust and be able
to show the public that it has received
the fullest value for every cent spent
These men are not penny wise and
pound foolish. They are practical and
experienced and they will give this
county the full benefit of sound eco
nomlcal business methods which they
have practiced in private * h ® y
are recognized as successful •
private aftairs and there Isino quest
ion as to their abilitj o, aP< '
affairs of the county They have a
lived here for a number of years and
understand theneods of this county
them" for ^county commissioners.
toalor W S wSTerved his
benatoi w.
county well in the last session of the
legislature and he has the confidence
and respect of his colleagues from all
parts of the s 'ate. Ph ese urge that
he be returned to the legislature v\ith
Representative Kent. Senator v \ a > a '
er has given the voters an hleaof his
views in regard to the most important
legislation which will be considered
He is conservative and is
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a man upon whom the people of this
Can depend t0 -P— e
wl 'h honor. ,
Hls coHeague. A. J Kent is also a
candidate for reelection as represent
ative from this county. He was a
leading member of the house of repre
senUtives two years ago and was able
to secure some valuable legislation di
rectly of benefit to this district, Mr.'
Kent is better acquainted with the
needs of this county than any other
man in it and he is qualified to repre
sent it in the legislative halls, looking
after the interests of the farmer, in
whom he has always had a special In
terest, and the working men and bust
,
It is to the best Interests of Bound
ary county to send Senator Walker
and Representative Kent back to Boise
for the coming session of the legisla
lure. W e cannot afford to have un
tried men in our legislative halls at
this timy
The office of the county clerk and
*» he'em! ntv*a nd shouTd°be ^trust^d
o a man versed in business methods
who Is actuated bv a desire to give
this county an economical and efficient
administration. J. B. Brody is the
logical man for this office. He has
been a resident and taxpayer here for
13 years and is interested in keeping
down the county expenses. His years
of successful training as a business
man and farmer have especially fitted
him for the position he asks. The
voters of this county know Mr. Brody
and know of his fitness for this office
from their own observations.
W. H. Heathershaw Is a candidate
for the office of sheriff. He has served
al various times as peace officer in this
district and has a record for capabili
ty and efficiency to be proud of. He
is determined to enforce the law and if
he is elected there will he no slack
ness in this respect and no excuse for
criticism of laxity in the office. He is
ECONOMICAL AND EFFICIENT
No Promises Being Made Which Will
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The republican ticket of Boundary
county is one which every voter may
falthfullv support on November 5th,
with the realization that the right mart'
for the office is being selected.
All the nominees on the ticket have
been residents of the county for many
years and their record in private and
public life is an open book and above
any rsproach.
Not Be Fulfilled
government has asked.
next year,
conscientious and gives all of his time
at Boise to legislative w r ork.
He is
ness men, without prejudice.
conscientious ami honest, energetic
and determined.
promises which he will not be able
to fulfill. ' He is the man who should |
have the solid support of every voler I
who wants o\jr laws rigidly enforced J
W. T. James, candidate for county
treasurer, has served the public well
f ° r th ® pa f ' wo yeara voters
who placed him in office have never
had cause to regret their action,
has been faithful to his duties, court
ecus to the patrons of his office, has
conducted his office In an economical
He is making no
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such that the voters are assurer) of
u , that , the voters are assured of
having made a good choice when they
put an X after the name of R.*'. Luse.
Probate Judge H. E. Henderson is a
candidate for reelection. Judge Hen
derson has served this county well in
the office of probate judge and his
record is one of the best since th's
county was organized. He under
stands law and there aTe non-3 who
can say that justice has not always
prevailed In his court. He hat made
good and should be continued in office
C. D. Slmonds is the republican nom
inee for county coroner. He aav a'so
served the last two years and hcs
given universal satisfaction and there
Is no reason why any change should
be made in this office. He is capa
hie and should be ree.ected.
Charles Carlson "Flu" Victim
Charles Carlson, a blacksmith re
cent y employed at the Perry Wilson
logging camp, died at the Bonners
Derry hospital ^ unday morning of
pneumonia which had developed from
an attack of Spanish influenza. The
funeral will be held this afternoon.
1 ndertaker Stookey was not able to
communicate with any relatives of the
deceased.
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The next time you see Miss Bea
Bonuington you must call her Mrs.'
Harry O'Brien, because she made a
jif e bargain with Mr. O'Brien to use nis
nam e and share his joys and also his
troubles. on August 2 at Coeur d
Alene, Idaho, and since that time both
8 j, e ant j her husband have demonstrat
edj very completely, their ability to
keep a secret. The congratulations
of hosts of warm friends go out to
thls p 0pu ) ar young couple who are so
we )j and f aV orably known in this dis
trict
an( j ji r8 O'Brien expect to leave
next month for Seattle where Mr.
O'Brien will probably work for Uncle
Sam ln the sh)p yards unti , hp is ^ an .
e d in the draft. Mrs. O'Brien is a
gues t at the home of her aunt and Un
cle, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Brody.
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As SUPPORT FOR BOTTU.M
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Attor,,e > w,,s0 " Says Kru,,k
Bottom Entitled To Election
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q c Wilson, republican candidate
f()r the 0 jn ce D f prosecuting attorney,
today sent the following telegram from
Camp Hancock, Georgia, where he is
in ti-aintnK. regarding his candidacy:
"Camp Hancock, Georgia, Oct. 28.
„ c w K)ng BonnerR p- e rry, Idaho.
"Changed orders called me to camp
unexpec tedly. The insistence of my
partner> Erank Bottum, that our part
nership remain established on the same
basis while I was in the service, made
possible the cha nce for me to enter
the service, and to return at the end
of the war to an established business
^ Bottum . 8 acllon worth y of
trJotic SUDPOrt and j urKe aB my
to aupport hls candidacy for
ose( , uti attorney
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Mr Wilson entered the officer s
training camp at Moscow three weeks
ago and was Immediately transferred
to Camp Hancock, Ga.. where he is
receiving a short course of training
preparatory to going overseas as. an
aatiiiery officer. His partner, Frank
Bottum, who received the democratic
nomination for county attorney at
the primary election, was appointed
deputy prosecuting attorney during the
remainder of Mr. Wilson s term, and Is
handling the business of the firm in
the absence of Mr. Wilson.
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Spanish Influenza Epidemic Waning
Dr E E Fry county health officer
«'ates that the Spanish influenza epi
demie in this district seems to he on
,he waa e and that there are few ser
* ous paa « 8 In the county now.
According to Dr. Fry's records M
known cases have developed the past
week It is estimated that about 300
people have been affleted in the city
and about -00 more In the county.
There have been five deaths resultant
from influenza. The percentage of
of mortalities Is therefore only about
one per cent which is very low when
It is considered that in many places
the average percent is five and that
this percentage has run up as high as
ten per cent
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Mrs. Skarr received word Sundav of
the serious illness of her son. Paul
Peter, who has been working in one
of the government spruce camps on the
coast. The telegram stated that Paul
was ill with pneumonia.
manner and has saved »the county a
' ar e e sum ° f n, ^® y *» reduced of
fice expenses. He is the right man
in the right placé, one who may be
safely depended upon as a custodian of
It la not safe to
the county funds.
make a change in county treasurers.
For county assessor the republican
Party has nominated R E. Luse. This
f 1 ™ 18 a farmer but has had exper
ieac ® tb ® varloua vocations of life
£ hi< ; h flt h 11 " ° r the pmce he . 8 ®f k8
He is conscientious and unprejudiced
and the type of a man who would not
aBow friendships or any consideration
hinder him in making fair and equit
a p] e a8 sessments of properly. His
re cord in public and private life is
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STAND BY THE WAR"—REPUBLICAN
SLOGAN PLACES NATION ABOVE PARTY
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The Republican party says to the country, "STAND BY THE
I« WAR.''
And In this declaration of purpose is Included the slogan which
the Democratic party seems to have adopted, "Stand by the Presi
dent," a duty which Republicans have assumed as a matter of
course to all that the great office Implies. "STAND BY THE WAR"
ta includes far more than this. It Includes standing by every
ta public official, high or low, measured by the thoroughness with
ta which that public official stands by the war; it Includes standing by ta
the Government; standing by this country; standing by our Allies; ta
standing by our soldiers In France ; standing by every effort for
war-savlng and giving in this country, standing by the cause for ^
which we fight; standing by "the Irreducible minimum" of peace _
* terms so splendidly enunciated hy Senator Ixtdge ; standing by the
war alms of this country to vindicate American rights, Interests and *
ta honor, and to end forever the intolerable arrogance of scientifically
ta trained brutality, to gpd forever Prussianisin in the world and the ta
ta oppression which It typifies, and to make certain forever the In- ta
ta ability of militarism, German or otherwise, again to disturb the ta
ta peace of the world; standing against an inconclusive peace and a*
ta „»„„dine for a neace with a victory ■ stand for the preparation now
ta standing Tor a peace wltn a victory .stand tor tne preparation now
ta, of a «»und and proper foundation for a policy of reconstruction
**. after the war which will fulfill the economic needs and realize the ^
spiritual ideals of our people, that the greatest good may come also
to our own country from, and after, our supreme sacrifice. **
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ta All this we say in—"STAND BY THE WAR''—and for this pur- ta
a*, pose we dedicate the last of our blood and our treasure. ta
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Shame on that political party that would seek to make a polltl
ta (.„j a88et out of the patriotic war spirit which now inspires tills **
ta nation! For shame that a political organization would put party ta
ta spirit above Americanism and sacrifice patriotism to the meanest ta
a* spirit of partisanship 1 ta
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It Is an Insult to every soldier In France. It is an Insult to
ta every Republican home from which one of those soldiers came. It ^
te | 8 an i ngu it to an unsullied record for patriotism of a political party ta
ta which is Itself a child of patriotism, conceived when our nation's ta
ta foundations trembled. It Is an Insult to Judgment and justice, to ta
^ rt , a8on „nd righteousness. And the electorate of this country will ta
ta handle properly the political party which In this nation's darkest ta
^ hour would make politics out of the most sacred trust ever given to *
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CLAUDE BENNER DIES SATURDAY
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Sixteen Year Old Son of H. N. Benner
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„ Clau,le Ben "®L the eldest son of H.
|N. Benner, dieo Saturday afternoon
of pneumonia resultant from Spanish
,n jJ^ e nza.
Ul® funeral services were conduct
ed j 'he 8 rave tlB8 at
° clock, by Rev. G. H. Wilbur.
Jh® deceased wa8 horn March lb,
.^ e J aa " r ' r - * ved hy h i8 lather,
!, | bters an< l l "° brothers.
* lau ^ e ^ as a K e n era l favorite with
y° un B an '!,.° d '. eay j y childhood
J 1 ® was a A He ted with a disease which
,el1 him a cripple and caused him
£ a eat sickness and pain,
through ali bis trouble he was uncom-ied.
plaining and manful and In later years
'' as his a K n hj t l® n ^° he of help and
the ^ deeneJt svinnaihv of a?l their
the deepest sympathy , °J, al ' , th ® B
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j Charles n'Caiiatrh-m received »
telegram Sa urdav telHng of the death
of her dfughteMn-daw*Mrs^George
Ho nkiï ,s at EvereUe Wash Sat/rü^r
daj morning. Mr. Hopkins was kill-'
ed in a railroad accident about a year
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Count chalrman A j. K ent of the
United War Work Campaign which
starts on November 11th and ends on
November 18th has been advised from
Nov ®" berl8t "- has been advised from
the state headquarters that the Span
ish infi uenza epidemic will not be
Iowed to intarfere w *th the campaign.
'Mr. Kent has appointed Mrs. F. E.
Murray as superintendent of the Y. W.
c A department. J. BertCowen is
8Uper j n t ende nt for the Salvation Army,
w s walker is in charge of the Vic-:
tory Boys and (jirls and C. W. King
has been named county publicity agent,
Chairman Kent has selected his
ecut j ve committee and has prepared
a jj 8t 0 j »hose he will call upon to
serve | n aB »he districts of the
ty The quota for Boundary county
j s J2.700 and this amount should be
ra j ged without any great effort but
Chairm an Kent is anxious to have ev
er person do his or her share and
help the county to go over the top in
fine shape,
"One grand push for Pershing''—
that is the word to the workers in the
United War Work campaign. State Dl
rector Richard E. Randall asks the
newspapers of Idaho to give to the
worker« it.the big drlv^i for the $170 K
.>00.00 fund for the seven welfare or
ganizatlons and which begins the week
of November 11th.
"Nothing stops our hoys over there
nothing must he permitted to stop
those who are loyally backing them up
at home. Public meetings to arouse
enthusiasm cannot he held. The in
fluenza epidemic has prevented that
But the spirit of love and service, the
spirit of devotion to our lads overseas.
and In the cantonments at home, will
find opportunity for expression not
withstanding this handicap.
"The very fact that Jew and Gentile,
Protestant and Catholic, have at last
found a common ground on which they
may stand—have been drawn into mu
tual cooperation in the great cause of
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TOTAL SUBSCRIPTION, $1DM.'>0.00
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Boundary County Makes Fine Record
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Final figures of the fourth Liberty
Loan drive in Boundary county shows
that a total of $110.150,00 was sub- 1
scribed and that there were nearly
1.400 subscribers. Boundary coun
certainly went over the top In a
[fine manner and the committee in
charge of the drive are to be commend
ed for their earnest work. The com
plete list of those who bought bonds
in the fourth drive are published in
.another part of this paper. It is now
planned to compile a list showing all
aisubscribers to each Liberty Loan
drive and the total amounts subscrib
This list will be published as
soon as complied and will give data
for the committee to work with when
the next loan ,8 called '
Mrs. S. E. Henry and H. E. Swan
son received a telegram last evening
stating that their father was dying
an d that their mother and other mem
hers of the family were seriously ill.
They Planned to leave this 'morning
their parents' home at Grafton
X- " a K- hut about train time received
a second message stating that the
sick folks were better
humanity, is one of the most thrilling
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: ; nt ihi.wi.rLiij.nim!!,* 'th.'. v
\v (' a ruth u w _ ,» v
W. c. A Catholic VVar Council, Y M.
C. A.. Jewish Welfare League, War
al-Xamp Community Service, Salvation
| Army and American Library Associa
tion. all doing for the soldiers and the
sailors in the American and allied
Armies and who themselves are mak
ing the supreme sacrifice for liberty.
"1 feel that the Individual workers,
i cooperating with the loyal and patrl
iotic press, are going to put such Ire
ex-|mendous energy in their efforts that
before the date for the beginning of
the big drive the message will have
coun-(reached the heart of every citizen of
the state, and they will be anxious to
give and to give to the limit—to give
so generously that in the gift there!
will go part of themselves; that they
will sacrifice to make their gifts
greater, and with dollars articulate
, their love for the lads fighting for
them.
"Every dollar of th'is great welfare
work fun.i and every cent of it will
be spent to make the boys in the army
and navy at home and abroad, happy
andImorj, comforUble.
ident J' 80 " and General
Pershing both heartily approve the
work of the seven organizations rep
resented in the l nlted i ampaign. Es
penally does General Pershing, be
cause of his personal contact with
that work, realize and appreciate the
tremendous service thev are render
ing to help maintain the morale of
the soldiers.
"So I am asking all the workers of
Idaho and all people of Idaho, to make
the United War Work campaign one
grand push for Pershing's heroic lads,
who are fighting for the things that
make life worth while, and who do
not count the cost they may be called
noon to nav hut press on and on and
give all if needed."
MRS. ». F. KINNEAR PASSES AWAY
Hied Thursdaj Afternoon of Fnennion- {
la Following Iniliien/.a
Mrs. W. F. Kinnear passed away
Thursday afternoon about 1:30 o'clock,!
following a four days illness with pneu- |
monta which had developed from an
attack of Spanish influenza, t
Mrs. Kinnear's sickness was very
short.
death she contracted Spanish influen-1
be getting much better. Monday, she 1
suffered a relapse and pneumonia set
in and she gradually sank until the'
end.
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About ten days before her
T *? e fune f ri j) 9 ® rvic ® 8 "'ere held at
mornîm^Rev^G^H Wilbur
® f the Union church of which Che de
ceased was a member, conducting the
service. The service was brief and
'was conducted from the veranda.
Hymns were sung by a chorus con
sisting of Mesdames Shultis, Wilbur, !
Gray. Bishop and C. W. King. The
pallbearers were Frank Bottom, J. B.
Nrody, Byrt VÎ N Hawks, J. Ben Cow
en, Otto F. Mathiesen and O. F. Howe
' Many beautiful floral designs and
hoquets of cut flowers were massed on
the t . a8ke t. later to be placed on the
] a8 t resting place of the deceased, to
be expressive of the respect and esteem
felt for the dead by her many friends
i Iva Pear , j aquette was ' 2 7 years E.
old; she was horn at Elgin City. Iowa
She is survived by her husband and
two children, Lee Isabel, aged five
years and William Franklin.
' n j ne nionths. a brother residing at
Elgin city, Iowa, a brother in the
army in active service in France and
a sister residing at Waterloo. Iowa,
She was married to W. F. Kinnear at a
Newport, Wash., on June 10. 1908 and
has been a resident of this city since
that dale. John Repp, of Endlcott,
Wash., brother of Mrs. W. L. Kinnear. i
was here to attend the funeral. R.
! , In lhe deulh of Mrs Kinnear this
feel's M? Kinnear" a
woman whom everyone liked and ad
mired. She was unselfish and her
first thoughts were always for her
home and the loved ones In It. She
was a devoted wife and a loving moth
er and a kind neighbor.
friends of the bereaved extend their
heartfelt sympathy.
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CTIMITIATÜ I
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1 W S S CAMPAIGN
M • U. U. V/flllil
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1 M Douglas Palmer secretary of
one 0 f tbe war savings societies of this
d j gtr i c t, has received the following
8U g ge8t j on8 a i on g the line of increas
j the purc h ase of W. S. S. and has
asked t h e ir publication in order that
aa *,, 0 ^ may iinRe*ln putting them '
. e jf ec » ;
Eirst_The moving nicture shows all
over t jj e state are olosted bv order of
s j a ^ e board of health. The
,. uarters w hich daiiv would have gone I
Jnt0 t jj e m0 vies should now all be con
verted j nto Thrift stamps If each
„TlXr to v 3 11 », »
nlany q Uar t ers would he pul into the
movles'ln aweekand woSld put that
number into Thrift stamps, a consid
erabie sum would be realized. Fur
thermore, monev would be saved which
would probably otherwise be wasted.
This would be a real advantage to the
Individual or family, but still more im
portant, a little additional help would
he given towards Idaho's reaching
her W. S. S. quota on which she is far
behind
' Second:—Schools are closed for the
same reason as the movies. Many of
the pupils have secured regular jobs
ullt H school reopens; many others are
doing odd jobs at home or outside, as
the opportunity offers. The money so
earned should be saved and invested in,
War Savings Stamps, and much of it
can be. The schools have constituted
a very important part in the War
Savings campaign, and their closing
a 8 ® rio ' 1B handicap to our P»»n..
The adoption of this plan as sug-,
jested would help immensely.
Idaho has purchased only three mil -1
Hons in War Savings Stamps on her
ota of over e) ht .„J, for the
year mg Ten months t of the
twelve have already gone by we must
(lo i mmen g e iv better than ' we have
t)een doln „ /\, 8 citizens of Idaho we
are all proud „» Idaho's maenifleem i
record In ïïl t ho
ivities We -ire not willing ih n
should fall down and be classed with
»he slackers in the matter nf wnr
Savinas one of the most imnnrtHnf
all war activities While our sol.
diers and sailors ire titrhtinir so m«».
nificantiy in the cause of freedom we
can all of us at least SAVF' and
SERVE at home
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Kuli» qt/.i i>, c.
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1 ^ r -and Mrs. Malcolm Bruce received
a ord .J ast ^ ek tb ® HI* 1688 *>f their
dau S ( hter. Miss Verna, at St. Luke's
hospital »here she has been taking a
Se was^ettînabetter Mu/rïïdî«
„ ardB " 8 f Bonners ptrrv ifn
a , ' r . , h st , k . hmiiLl'
serio usly ill Both gVrls weïe
ill with Spanish influenza at Ft. Wright'ing
where they had been sent to do nurs
ing Mlss Harding's illness devel
oped into pn eumonia. There are 21
nurseg at gt. Lukes' hospital ill with
Spani8h influenza.
Mr and Mrg charIe s O'Callaghan
went to Spokane Sunday in response
to word telling of the serious Illness
0 f t h e ir daughter. Miss Lillian, with
pneumonia. Miss Lillian has been
taking a course in nursing at the Sac
red Heart hospital According to
word received yesterday at noon Miss
Lillian was in a very serious condi
tion. '
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. Mrs. I. W. Lindsey is seriously ilL
with pneumonia following an attack
of the Spanish influenza.
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The many
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GOOD MEN ON
STATE TICKET
REPUBLICAN NOMINEES WILL SUP«
POINT TO PAST RECORDS
' PORT THE ADMINISTRATION
WAR POLICIES FAITHFULLY
»fe
Senator Borah is and will be a great
power in the national legislative hails,
Senator Borah's record shows that
he has been a leader in congress in
putting through the best war meas
ures. His advanced views upon
tional and international Questions
todav accepted bv the leaders ln »11
walks of life regardless of party af
filiations. Idaho cannot afford to
pass up the opportunity to retain AV
E. Borah as its senator at Washington'
Frank R Gooding is the republican
candidate for the short term senator
ship.
years,
many public offices and has always
had a record for faithful and consclen
flous attention to his duties
a thinker, a builder and a doer and
would be a power for Idaho at the
national capitol,
administration in its war policies,
Boundary county should give Frank
R. Gooding a large majority vote in
,he coming election.
Bulto^L^en^JtSdVfor^lS^
and the support of President Wilson In
winning the war program; stands for
women suffrage, for national prohi
bition and for placing the burden of
the war on excess profits and large In
D. W. Davis, the farmer and busl
ness man of American Falls Idaho is
the republican candidate for'governor
He 8 t anda f or -
Elimination of excessive middle pro
fits—closing the price gap between the
producer and the consumer.
PEACE with victory
tofÄ."" "' o " om ' c toucy
naUona] 8U ffrage amendment
Adjustment of labor discutes hv
filtration through the workmen's com
pensatlon commission,
Fish and game department under a
commission. Encouragement for good
highway building.
Uniform system of accounting in the
state house.
Taking appointive state boards out
of politics.
Adoption of business methods to all
Kta t e loans.
I Abolition of the antiquated, costly
anti dangerous system of handling the
state endowment funds,
Increasing the efficiency of the farm
markets bureau to make it a real aid
to marketing and shipping farm pro
du ® e and in distribution to consumers,
. Ç- c Moore is the republican candi
dft t e t° r the office of lieutenant gov
ernor - He > 8 well known in most
l ,ar ts of Idaho and served in the Sev
«nth and Eighth legislatures.
POted hy all who know him for his
honesty, energy and push and would
e^e^ed^lieutenan't' f0r 1<lah ° ** he
Robert O JoZ. of ir.ti
«ooert u. Jones, of Kellogg, is
candidate for secretary of state.
located in Kellogg in 1905 and worked
* n lh ® mines 'here. After graduating
University of Idaho he was
ldenti hed with mining operations in
Shoshone county. He was sent to
1„® state le K iBla 'u''e in 1912 and in
1915 was selected hy Senator Brady
to , a ®' aK his private secretary at
" as hington, D. C. Mr. Jones has the
® xp ® r '®" c ® a " d p Jr ainin «
nic P, A ' 111 maKe n,m a successful and
capable secretary of state.
he is from the northern part of
,ke 8ta ' e should also give him the sup
port of the citizens of the northern
counties. This election offers the
" orth the opportunity to secure con
tro1 of the mo8t important boards and
oommissions of the Stute. Heretofore
i the southern counties have had this
'control.
8ta,e is Boy L. Black, of Coeur d
Alene, and he is the republican candi
date for attorney general. He has
been actively engaged in the practice
,aw in l da ho for eleven years and
un J°l' 8 'he highest confidence and es
leem of 'he bar and the courts.
p lack, if elected attorney gener
al. will be a determined factor for good
in the government of the state,
will be a capable and safe legal advis
or and will perform his duties on the
various state boards and commissions
fairly and impartially.
John W. Flagleson, slate treasurer,
îh " candidat ® tor reelection He is
'L" k , no , wn , as Hon f 8 ' J ' ,hn who
T i thC v, tat | 6 tre £» Ur ®I, 8 , office on a
tÄlsholr^creasä earoS amoSnD
to p?aètlca1îv $95 000 in tw"ytars
and in a complete safe-guard of the
public fundi
Mffes Ethel E. Redfield. of Lewiston
is also a republican and a candidate
for reelection She has no onnml
tion and her return to office is assured
This Is the highest comnliment which
can be paid her past administration as
head of the department of public in
atruction.
e G Gallet the republican nominee
f or state auditor has lived in this
state since 1885. ' His entire lifetime
has been spent in auditing work and
he is eminently fitted for the office" he
seeks. He was deputy auditor of
Bannock county for 14 years and he
( andldafes Are People of Prominence
In Idaho
Senator W. E. Borah is now before
the people of Idaho for reelection.
He stands upon his record In the
sen
There is no question but that
na
are
He came to this state when a
small boy and has lived here for 58
He has served this state in
He is
He stands with the
comes.
Submission of the
ar
He is
governor.
a
He
The fact
One of the best attorneys of this
Ho
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