Newspapers

Newspapers may contain valuable information about our ancestors and families, and they can help in locating your ancestors.

Newspaper mentions can supplement public records and offer you information that is not documented anywhere else. Also, one can learn about their ancestor’s daily lives by showing them in the context of their time.

Thank you to our patrons who took the time to transcribed these few newspaper articles. If you have any Blaine County ancestors mentioned in a local newpaper article(s), please contact us to submit your article(s).

Wood River Times

• A Local Event, Wood River Times 8 Aug 1894
• The Celebration, Wood River Times 4 Jun 1884
• County Commissioners, Wood River Times 14 Jul 1892
• Four Slain When A Man Fails To Locate His Wife, Bismarck Daily Tribune 30 Oct 1915
• Idahoan Kills Wife and Four Others, Soda Springs Sun 4 Nov 1915
• Idaho Man Slays Every One In House, The Spokesman-Review 30 Oct 1915
• In The Gem, Soda Springs Sun 11 Nov 1915
• More Trouble, Wood River Times 4 Mar 1885
• Murders Five of Family, Ends Life, Trenton Evening Times 30 Oct 1915
• Nelson/Bowen Wed, Wood River Times 17 Feb 1897
• Ezra Pound 80 Today, Daytona Beach Morning Journal 29 Oct 1965
• Slayer of Five is Claimed by Death, Oakland Tribune 31 Oct 1915
• Wm. H. Cameron Slays His Babe, Wood River Times 30 Oct 1915
• Wife Among Persons he Slays Oakland Tribune 30 Oct 1915

Wood River Times Name Index

This is the original Wood River Times name index created by Charlotte Slater, a previous county coordinator. We don't have her current email address for her to continue to provide these newspaper articles for any of these names, but it is a good reference. To view the Name Index. If anyone knows Charlotte Slater and have a contact information, please contact us.

Page updated December 2023