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Newspaper
Blackfoot News
Location
Blackfoot, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1901
Page
1
Local notes report a Fourth of July meeting at the court house tonight. The items cover community events from Shutt at the Eastern Star, to a megaphone for a big show on June 20 and numerous civic and school updates across Idaho.
A meeting is set for Tuesday evening at 8 at the court house to finalize plans for a proper observance of the nation’s independence anniversary. The finances committee has begun fundraising and may raise $500 to cover celebration expenses. All residents, especially Blackfoot, are urged to attend and participate.
Sheriff Finney and Deputy McWilliams chased a horse thief from Weiser to a camp near Martin Idaho. A gunfight ensued with nine shots. Mc Williams was wounded in the thigh and the robber killed. The dead man was identified as Sample of Weiser. The thief had four horses two saddles and $25 in gold counterfeit. The robber was buried at Era. Also Philander G Perry of Liberty Maine was found dead in Era Idaho Last Chance mill on May 4 with pension records indicating he was 64.
The Great Walter J. McDonald Agrega tion will perform in Blackfoot on Thursday June 20. Readers recall the East Coast success and praise the show as modern with unseen exhibits and continuous pleasure from start to finish. McDonald’s enterprise grew from a small start to what is described as America’s best show.
Notice to creditors for the estate of Fred Sinclair deceased. Letters of administration were granted April 16 1800 by the Probate court of Bingham county Idaho. Creditors must present claims for allowance at Victor Bingham county Idaho within four months or be barred. Dated June Lith 1001. D Sinclair Administrator. E E Chalmers attorney for administrator.
Krause's Cold Cure promises to break a cold in 24 hours and prevent future colds when symptoms first appear, priced at 2 0e and sold by Scott & Co. Also promotes Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment offering immediate relief for piles, priced 60 cents for bottles and 75 cents for tubes at Scott & Co's.
Photograph and picture frames offered in 11 styles and sizes made to order on short notice. Prices reasonable satisfaction guaranteed select frame style desired. M. A. Marshall Photograph Gallery Bridge Street.
The Idaho Insane Asylum at Blackfoot invites bids for furnishing supplies with a July 11 1901 deadline. The list covers food staples, canned goods, coffee, salt, flour, tea, tobacco, textiles, clothing and housewares with delivery to Blackfoot Idaho and samples required. Bids must be sealed marked Bids for Supplies and sent to the asylum secretary J W Ballentine.
Henry Duncan administrator of John W. Duncan deceased announces letters of administration granted by the Probate Court of Bingham County on May 20 1901. Public notice: four months to present claims in the Probate Court room Blackfoot Idaho.
Blackfoot to Buffalo N Y and return via Standard lines 66.00 Via Differential lines 64.50 Tickets on sale first and third Tuesdays of June to October inclusive limit ten days each direction final limit 30 days from date of sale
Liehty's Celery compound is marketed as a spring tonic to tone nerves blood kidneys and liver and to refresh the body with energy during a housecleaning season for health.
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