Idaho Falls Seeks Car Service and Power Plant Offer
Idaho Falls awaits a bid on its municipal power plant from an unnamed interstate source. Governor Hinwley mobilizes efforts to secure the 1918 International Dry Farming Congress for Bolsa. A motor car service between Idaho Falls and nearby towns is expected to begin soon. North Idaho leads U.S. in lead production this year per the U S Geological Survey. Northern Idaho plans $260000 for school buildings. Burley sugar factory work advances. over 100 workers and 25 railcar loads of machinery arrive.
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Idaho Falls
Ure Byleople Oo Cae
Hinwley
International Dry Farming Congress
Bolsa
North Idaho
United States
United States Geological Survey
Idaho
Burley
Hamp
J. H.) Peacock
McCarrimon
Peacock
Bere
Police Department of
Boise
Ada
Canyon
Interior Department
First National Bank of
Salmon
Bonneville County
Soda Springs
Cassia County
Albion
The
Barber Lumber Company
Washington Dispatch
Supreme Court
Charles TC. “Rich
Mormon Church
Paris
M. A. Thomett
Goodwin Station
Hollister
H. Lambing
Kimberly
Portneuf-Marsh Valley
Happenings of the week from across the globe
A roundup reports a Denver Rio Grande express robbery in Grand Junction, Titanic survivors including Mrs Brown and Miss Madill, notable deaths and arrests, maritime and political developments, and international tension from Logan to Lisbon and beyond. Major names include Ismay, Taft, Roosevelt, and Straus.
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Express
Denver & Rio Grande Btation
Grand Junction
Colo
J. J. Brown
Denver
Astor
James Brady
Edmonds
Wash
McNeill Island
Seattle
Chicago
Horace Batey
Waverly
Feii
Liz Bifffe
Logan
Utah
Thatcher Bank
Opera House
W. F. Shrieker & Co
Lacomner
First National Bank of
Salmon, Idaho
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Health Aid Ad
Health care note urges regular bowels for women and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild tonic laxative. Claims it strengthens stomach and bowels, improves digestion, and relieves headaches and digestive discomfort. Available in 60 cent and 1 dollar bottles. sample requests addressed to Dr W B Caldwell, Monticello Illinois.
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Wea
Quidwell
Caldwell
He-Some Preachers Debate Dancing Harm Assessment
Quote dialogue presents a debate about dancing. He claims some preachers say it harms people. She counters that harm occurs if someone steps on feet, implying physical discomfort rather than moral injury.
Almost Crazy With Eczema Ends After Cuticura Remedies
Mrs. Julia Finnegan of St. Louis testifies in 1911 that years of doctors failed to heal eczema on her foot and leg. After three days with Cuticura Soap and Ointment she slept well and, after three months, was restored to health. Free samples offered by Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston.
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Julia Finnegan
Hebert St
St. Louis
Right In His Line Bridge Partner Revealed as Farces Writer
A brief exchange recalls a partner at bridge last night who is a writer of farces. The jokey remark suggests his plays are known for humor, tying the bridge anecdote to his comic craft.
Flirtation and Constipation Thematics in Sparse Prose
A quirky snippet contrasts flirtatious banter with truth and lies, noting that blunt honesty can breed false impressions. It claims monthly young love meets the sole man she could love, and links health to regular bowel movements via Garfield Tes overcoming constipation.
Americans on West Coast of Mexico to Be Evacuated
Washington states Americans isolated in Sinaloa and nearby districts amid disrupted rail and telegraph service will be evacuated. President Taft likely to send a warship to the west coast of Mexico to offer those affected a chance to depart.
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Washington
Taft
Mexico
Sinaloa
State Department
Amercan
Los Mochis
Toll of Tornadoes Rages Across Illinois and Indiana
Two tornadoes struck southern Illinois and northern Illinois with Indiana affectation Sunday night. Bush Illinois saw fifteen killed and many buried under debris as every building collapsed. Willisville Reddick and Morocco fatalities followed as Murphysboro treated forty injuries from Bush.
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Illinois
Indiana
Bush
Til
Willisville
Reddick
Ill
Morocco
Ind
Murphysboro
Flood Taking Heavy Toll in Bolivar County Mississippi
Reports say about 200 people drowned in Bolivar County as floodwaters rose after river dikes broke near Beulah Mississippi. Bolivar County is submerged and officials face verification challenges. Governor Brewer learns of 6000 refugees in a Cleveland camp with food supplies set to run out within a day.
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Bolivar County
Miass
Beulah
Tech
Brewer
Cleveland
Bandits Rob Passengers On Illinois Train
Five travelers were robbed of money or valuables by three masked men aboard the Rock Island Golden State Limited near Sheffield Illinois after midnight Sunday. They fired shots into the air signal tube, stopping the train before fleeing.
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Chicago
Nottingham
Rock Island
Golden State Limited
Sheffield
Ill
Moline
Italy Warns Turkey Over Dardanelles Blockade
London report says Italy informed the Porte on Sunday that Turkey would bear serious consequences if she continued to close the Dardanelles before any assault.
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London
Italy
Dardanelles
Porte
Turkey
M S Cuehler Body Found Off Santa Monica
The body of Mrs. M U Scuehler a wealthy St Louis woman was found in the ocean near Santa Monica California late Friday night. It is reported she had jumped to her death.
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Santa Monica
Cal
M. U. Scuehler
St. Louis
Attorney Chester Smith Shoots Self at Los Angeles Morgue
Los Angeles California resident Chester Smith, formerly a Buffalo attorney, walked into a local undertaking parlor morgue and shot himself through the heart. He died instantly.
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los_Angeles
Cal
Chester_.Smith
Buffalo
Thirty Frenchmen Slain Tangier
Fez dispatch reports thirty French instructors killed by Moroccan troops. French reinforcements from West Meknez move in to restore order.
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Tangier
Fez
West Mekmez
Nevada Mining Man Bragdon Ends Life at Home
Henry F. Bragdon 65, first president of the Goldfield stock exchange, shot himself at his Oakland home Sunday. Bragdon, a noted mining figure, reportedly faced personal crisis and was well known among missing men.
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Oakland
Cal
Henry F. Bragdon
The
Goldfield Stock Exchange
Pinning habits spark debate over missing button
A woman, accustomed to pinning, questions why a man makes a fuss about a missing button, highlighting domestic humor and differing attitudes toward small everyday problems.
Phrase echoes in courtly exchanges about ricotous living
A line features a wordplay exchange asking what will be had and replying in mock gravity that it is a ricotous living for two, evoking wit and social satire.
Suffragist Speaker Heckled by Geese at County Fair
A jocular exchange in a county fair setting features a suffragist speaker mocked by geese while a judge comments on the gag. The exchange underscores gender debate through humor and public attention.
Logic and Hats Mentioned in Easter Millinery
George Ade quipped that Easter millinery has logic and reason during an after theater supper in Chicago. A boy asked what a wideawake hat is, and the father replied that it is one without a nap, illustrating practical humor.
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George Ade
Chicago
Thanksgiving Psalm A Rhythmical and Grateful Chant
A Terre Haute public school teacher credits Grape-Nuts and cream with restoring energy and weight after exhaustion and illness. She reports no further tonics needed and finishing the year strong, urging others to try the product. The letter, attributed to Posum Co. Battle Creek Michigan, closes with the slogan There's a reason.
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Posum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
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