IDAHO FALLS EastIdahoNews.com is looking back at what life was like during the week of July 4 to July 10 in east Idaho history. 1900-1925 RIGBY — The Rigby State Bank was robbed after a “lone bandit” entered through the back door, according to The Rigby Star. The robbery happened on July 8, 1913, […]
IDAHO FALLS EastIdahoNews.com is looking back at what life was like during the week of June 20 to June 26 in east Idaho history. 1900-1925 RIGBY An article in The Rigby Star on June 21, 1917, said that certain ways people were advertising should not be allowed. “The practice of using our cement […]
IDAHO FALLS EastIdahoNews.com is looking back at what life was like during the week of April 4 to April 10 in east Idaho history. 1900-1925 REXBURG A prehistoric “giant … animal’s” remains were uncovered in Rexburg, The Rigby Star wrote on April 10, 1924. “Considerable excitement was caused” by the “unearthing” of a […]
IDAHO FALLS EastIdahoNews.com is looking back at what life was like during the week of March 21 to March 27 in east Idaho history. 1900-1925 IDAHO FALLS A “prominent citizen” of Fremont County was murdered in Idaho Falls, The Teton Peak reported on March 26, 1903. “The tragic death of Joseph S. Brown, […]
IDAHO FALLS EastIdahoNews.com is looking back at what life was like during the week of March 14 to March 20 in east Idaho history. 1900-1925 BLACKFOOT A newspaper in Utah was on the hunt for the “most beautiful woman” and it wanted Idahoans to apply, according to the Blackfoot Idaho Republican. The local […]