21 Jun 1906
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Soda Springs Chieftain
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1906
Page
1
Da Spring edged Bat Petter in a tight contest as the Comex division saw a lasting battle. The teams traded chances before Da Spring sealed a 3 to 4 victory in a tense finish.
Montpelier lost 3 to 4 to Soda Springs in a Sunday game. Both teams showed fine plays with improved umpiring noted by Montpelier fans, and Soda Springs gained a victory that pleased local supporters.
In Pocatello a four year old boy named Falafully Williams was accidentally shot in the ankle by a six year old playmate, Crimmina, with a revolver taken from a bureau. The weapon misfired during a game while parents were away. The wounded boy is recovering with Dr. Rooker attending. The incident followed by a Rebekah district meeting and banquet at the Williams Hotel.
A pleasant social evening was enjoyed by guests including Mrs. Oram Miss Smith and Miss Evans of Pocatello Mrs Underwood of Montpelier and District Pres Mrs Cinthia Stokesberry of Emmett Ida The ladies so thoroughly enjoyed themselves that Soda was voted for the district meeting next year also.
Clyde Hall, the Salt Lake team crack pitcher, has deserted the brush and joined Cedar Rapids in the Three league for the remainder of the season. His departure was expected and his teammates expect him to succeed with the chance to wake good.
In a terse notice, officials announce a T1 passenger rate adjustment affecting main lines, with a proposed three cent increase. The move aims to recalibrate fares across key routes, drawing opposition from riders and unions seeking affordability.
The Oregon Short Line will cut passenger rates on main lines starting July 1, reducing to cents per mile with a minimum drop of about 20 percent in Nevada and similar reductions across Utah Wyoming and Idaho. Assistant General Passenger Agent D S Spencer announced benefits center on Salt Lake City area, with anticipated similar cuts from Denver and Rio Grande. The revised fares include Salt Lake to Brigham Logan Morgan Pocatello Boise Idaho Falls Payette and other routes, effective July 1.
The Salt Lake Tribune reports 16 000 to 20 000 sheep moved Monday from Idaho to Colorado, filling 100 cars with about 200 sheep each. Principal shippers include B F Saunders, Butterfield Live Stock Co, and L R Sylvester, with destinations in Tennessee Pass country, San Luis Valley, and future feeding for winter and east markets.
In Paperta Wake district court Frank Bilis v8 Freeman faced trial on two counts. The jury reportedly walked out demanding higher pay before delivering a verdict, causing a delay in the trial's end and highlighting juror compensation tensions.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.