Idaho News Roundup from Boise to Pocatello
Idaho trustees ban secret societies at Boise High. Oakley post office designated a postal savings depot from June 10. Pocatello bids called for 20 block bitulithic paving with openings June 6. Several local incidents include a fatal fall at St. Margaret's Boise, a post office raid arrest, and a manhunt for two bunko men.
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Board of School Trustees
Boise
Oakley
Pocatello
Charles A. Shuckhardt
St. Margaret's
Borah
Judiciary Committees
Washington Dispatch
William Lovejoy
Nampa
Oregon
North
Idaho
George
Downer
Cottonwood
Ida
Spokesman-Review
First National Bank of Salmon
Picabo
Pagari
Twin Falls
Catholic Gulch
W. E. Witwer
Ome
C. A. Jones
Edwin Freeman
Samuel H. Bradshaw
Idaho Falls
Charles A. Anderson
Mackay
Bunko
Salt Lake
Anderson
South Side
Minidoka
Joe Zellus
Snake River
J. J. Saunders
Harvey W. Sprague
San Francisco
Monk & Co
Salmon
Harry Pellit
Week in Brief: Global Happenings in Short Headlines
A compact digest surveys world events across politics, economy, science and culture in concise lines. Key developments include leadership changes, market shifts, diplomatic moves, notable discoveries, and major cultural moments from varied regions.
Multiple deadly incidents and political shifts reported
A string of accidents and events includes a fatal automobile plunge near Ogden with two injured, a derailed Rio Grande Southern train in Colorado injuring three, a Salt Lake City elevator fall with minor injuries, and a series of political developments from Utah conventions to national elections. Additional reports cover fires in Skagit county, railroad rate rulings, a Wyoming mayoral election, a civil suit in Kentucky, and international news on battles, treaties, and royal successions.
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Joseph Murray
Arthur Brown
Ruth Shaw
Ogden
Marriot Settlement
Rio Grande Southern
Leopard Creek
Brown Siding
Colorado
Ora Lee
Walker
Salt Lake City
Provo
Utah
Taft
Skagit County
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Denver & Rio—Grande
Colorado Midland Railroad
Susan Wissler
Dayton
Wyo
Wissler
SINTY PASSENGERS FALL INTO WATER
Seattle authorities report two drowned and about forty injured when a temporary gang plank at Colman dock collapsed as passengers crowded to board the Flyer for Tacoma. The dead include Mrs G V Learned of Seattle and Carl Bruder, who was with his parents. The accident occurred as the Flyer had just discharged passengers and prepared to load for the return trip amid a panicked crowd and improvised lifeboats.
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Seattle
Wash
Colman
Tacoma
G. V. Lerned
Carl Bruder
C. Bruder
Learned
Flyer
Has Eyes On Islands In West Indies
Washington observers fear Denmark may cede St. Thomas St. John and Santa Cruz to Germany after King Frederick VIII's death. New king’s pro German tilt plus canal strategic value prompt talk that the United States should buy the islands to secure a foothold and prevent German expansion.
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Washington
St. Thomas
St. John
Santa Cruz
Denmark
Germany
Frederick VIII
Panama Canal
United States
Robbery Strikes Cole Brothers Circus in Rock Springs
The ticket wagon was held up on Saturday in Rock Springs Wyoming and $1700 was stolen. Robbers fled into the mountains after the heist and deputies suspect the Whitney brothers, long rumored to be hiding near town, planned the crime.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Cole Brothers’ Circus
Whitney Brothers
Arizona Legislature Adjourns. Special Session Set
After a 62 day session both houses adjourned on Saturday. Governor Hunt announced a special session to begin at 10 a m Thursday May 23 to take up bills not finished in the regular session.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Montmagny reports no further Titanic victims found
White Star officials receive word that the Montmagny could not locate more bodies from the Titanic disaster and that she is returning to Halifax.
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Halifax
N. 3
White Star
Montmagny
Shep
Amendment Approved in Boston for Direct Senate Election
The Massachusetts House of Representatives approved by a unanimous vote on Saturday the Bristow amendment to the federal constitution, proposing the direct election of United States senators.
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Knox
War Department
House Committee On
Agricultural Department
Nelson
Meat Inspection Service
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Sherman
Senate
United States
Congress
Boston
House of Representatives
Colorado River on Rampage Threatens Needles
Flooded Colorado River at Needles threatens town as meltwater raises water levels deflected by a new sand bar and surges past the San Bernardino area.
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Colorado River
San Bernardino
Cal
Colorado
Needles
Battleship Texas Launched at Newport News
The battleship Texas, largest dreadnought built for the United States Navy, was successfully launched Saturday in Newport News Virginia before a large audience.
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Newport News
Texas
United States Navy
Swiss Bank Prints War Era Twenty Franc Notes in Geneva
The Swiss National Bank in Zurich has finished printing war themed twenty franc notes in Geneva for 6 million dollars. Police guarded the printing offices around the clock while the notes are stored in the Zurich bank's cellars awaiting a European war breakout.
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Swiss National Bank
Zurich
Geneva
Europe
Bank of Zurich
Allen's Foot Ease ad offering relief for tired feet
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder to shake into shoes for tired tender aching swelling feet. It promises easy feet and pleasant walking delight. Sold everywhere for 25c with free trial address in Le Roy New York.
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Tria Neckngs
Allen 8
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Quips and Remedies From a Boston Transcript Snippet
A collage of old time witticisms and ads. Lines mention airs at court, Paxtine toilet preparation, broken shoe laces, Garfield Tea as antidote, Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup for teething, and voice notes on honesty and encouragement, all attributed to the Boston Transcript.
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Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Mass
Have You Ever Noticed How Much Longer Pile Holds Out
A fragment pondering relative perceptions of value and performance, contrasting friendships, beauty in media, and social expectations. The reflection questions how personal comparison alters judgment as hardship or success unfolds in everyday life.
Chinese Proverb Insight on Fate and Wealth
A fragmented line hints at a Chinese proverb comparing fortune and mortality, suggesting the wealthy live differently yet face the same limits of life. The reference links wealth to a mountain setting, implying isolation or elevation as a metaphor.
Woman Credits Pinkham’s Compound With Health Restoration
Mrs Bertha Murr of Louisiana Missouri says twelve years of illness and eleven doctors failed to help. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports rapid improvement and urges others to seek guidance from the Pinkham Company. The ad notes messages are answered by a woman and kept confidential.
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Louisiana
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bertha Murr
4Th Street
Pinkham Laboratory
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
W. N. U. Quote Essay in Salt Lake City
A fragment from W. N. U. Salt Lake City rails against inefficiency and promotes honest politics and business. It muses on the value of a new menu for a three dollar banquet and the natural growth of oak trees while lampooning corruption and the idea that civic virtue supports public service.
Dyspeptic Philosophy Cirrhosig of Consciences
Fragmentary and odd aged text fragment describing complex ideas about conscience and liver metaphors. Contains terms like congenital versus contagious and mentions conelogiste. Lacks clear event, dates, or identifiable people or organizations.
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