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The Blackfoot Optimist

Location

Blackfoot, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

Page

4

May term district court docket opens with trials listed

The May term opens Monday with no hearings until next week. Criminal dockets list Idaho cases against Bolander Brown Bers Clay Downey Irving Les Morgan Martini and others. Civil docket includes Addis Ricew Anderson Commissioners Big Lost River cases, various corporations, and numerous individual defendants. The article notes a poll tax law discussion and anticipated public response.

State of Idaho John Bolander Tdaho G. Brown Swan Bers Fc. Clay State of Iaho Charles Downey Joe Irving Hyrum Les William AH. Mor

Spelling Contest Roster and Participants Listed by District

Page 1 continues with a spelling contest roster listing district numbers from 55 to 68 and multiple grade levels. Names include Gilbert Boderman Ali Maley Merle Chaniler and Mary D. Jackson among teachers and principals. The listing specifies participants by grade and district, reflecting a school event program across several districts.

Gilbert Boderman Agies Bhickmans Hares Catrou Ali Maley divader—Low Christensen Farris Jolson Craike Wish Johnson Aipade Eulalie Thente Hewitt Lane Merle Chaniler Arathy T. Snyder

Romance of Edna May Whe soft in Syracuse stage review

Photoplay crowns Edna May Whe as central figure in a Syracuse New York report on a stage performance. The article praises her grace and star quality, noting the audience’s reaction and the production’s lavish visual elements. It describes the crowd, the ensemble, and the overall atmosphere surrounding her appearance.

Edna May Dinie York Ieee Petdonr Gotham Thuers Uber Boris Dis Soukers Vivier Dan Phernatia Wiltare Aid W. Lederer bin Maas

Bowel Remedy Promoted for Mild Indian Ailments

A 19th century advertisement touts a bowel remedy from India for milder bowel complaints. The item credits a missionary from Lilia Tali and describes a treatment said to be effective and widely available. The claim emphasizes trust in the remedy for domestic use and outlines its perceived safety.

Des Moines Hwaehnrchos i Lilia Tali

A Product of Exceptional Merit in Sugar Quality

A Utah Idaho Sugar product claims supremacy in sugar quality, asserting no detectable difference between home and abroad sugar. Scientists are said to find no disparity, urging consumers to ask grocers for Utah Idaho Sugar produced under ideal conditions by skilled workers in pure air factories.

Utah-Idaho

Estray Notice and Criminal Confession Report

An estray notice notes a stray animal. The article also reports that an individual named Carlisle confessed to halting a train robbery. Authorities state he likely acted with outside aid and may belong to a gang. Details imply connections to attacks near Tillis and Paweek.

Velous Tillis Carlisle Fife

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