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The Blackfoot Optimist

Location

Blackfoot, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1916

Page

3

Mary Page Trial Reveals Hidden Alibi and Witnesses

The Mary Page murder case unfolds with her lover Langdon revealing a hidden night sequence after Pollock's death. Kate O Neill describes a late night encounter near Barker’s and the Hotel Republic, implicating a man in the stairway rope scene and a missing girl, while Dennis Gallagher corroborates the back gate events.

Mary Page James Pollock Phillip Langdon Pollock Mary Pry‘choni Wies Walton Amy Barton Nor Daniels Langdon Tnt Miss Page Jude Kate O'Neill Kate Mise O'Neill Phat Kate” Langdon Court Witchman The Black Denny Republic Denn Ian Childer Benise Winser Sadie Mies Larry Ya James Dolloc Denny Combs Mixa O'Neill Taingdon Weill Mra. Watson Dennis Gallagher Watson Dowrdiine House Barker Tim Maine Katte Maggie Tauizden Hotel Tepublicy Langden Ollig Gaillagher Miss O'Neill

Don’t Spoil Your Daughter in the Raising

A suburban tale warns against pampering daughters at home. A married couple with one child relies on boardinghouse meals, leaving the wife untrained in homemaking. The piece urges teaching domestic skills as a serious art for a practical, full partnership and cautions that neglect can make a wife merely a pretty doll.

New York Ahe Welbrose Beenane

Little Half Worn Shoes and a Darling Gone

A reflective poem laments a lost child, imagining tiny shoes left behind as the speaker endures grief. Words evoke a mother’s sorrow, longing, and memories of a darling now beyond reach, ending with a plea to the living to advertise their clean town.

Blackfoot to lay cement sidewalks and form Local Improvement District No 18

City of Blackfoot Idaho moves to construct cement sidewalks along specified streets and create Local Improvement District No 18 to assess costs on abutting property. Public protest period set for August 10 1916 with notices to run in the local newspaper for two weeks.

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