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From the old papersPrinted July 14, 1906
In 1906 the church historian Andrew Jenson wrote from Arbon, telling how the young settlement began and describing the valley as he saw it from Rocky Ridge.
↗ From the old papersPrinted June 25, 1906
In 1906 a Rattlesnake Creek rancher graded a road up Mink Creek from Pocatello; in 1910, after settlers asked for a better route, a new road over the divide won Arbon's praise.
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