Local notices and ads in Blackfoot section
Saturday market items and local notices report fuel coal deals from Bond Bros Co and Barker & Davis grocerys with 25 percent off on refrigerators at Brown-Hldredge. Community updates include visitors, births, travel, health exams by Dr Scarborough, and travel to Idaho Falls for a fifty-five minute Ford trip to Idaho Falls and back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Willis
Pocatello
King Lump Coal
Bond Tros, & Co
DeKay Grocery Company
Bessie Cooper
Tilden
Kandy
Barker & Davis
Little Misses Yeaman
Idaho Falls
Irene
Delray Frocery Company
William McNeal
W. A. McVieger
Philadelphia
Penn
Hazel Hammermeister
Maysville
Wister
Hammermeister
Golden Star
Belthans
J. L. Stenquist
Department of Industrial Arts
State Normal School
Alaska
Brown‘dredge Company
L. W. Cobb
Cleveand
Ohio
George Ruthart
Scarborough
Cottage Hotel
James Ryan
Blackfoot
Everthing Sanitary
Bingham County
DeKray Grocery
Taylor Bros
Werd
V. C. White
Red Barn
Bond Bros. & Co
J. T. Jensen
Firth
Logan
Utah
Mr. Jensen
Jr. Snook
Kansas
Roberts
Crystal
Brown- Fidredge Company
Pearson's
T. S. Dibble
Jack Thrift
L. C. Rockwood
Karl P. Brown
Kestner Victim of Own Kindness Lawman Hunter Sees Little Mercy
An account recalls Bob Gerrick breaking into the Shan non home during the county fair. He served six months, aided by lenient officers. Gerrick, drunk at the time, pocketed liquor and faced prompt actions, while Deputy Sheriff Doc Kestner aided his job search and faced family tensions over a sweltering home life. A bank theft followed as Gerrick vanished with money and ledgers, with authorities describing widespread sightings and ongoing pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Gerrick
Shannon
Doc Kestner
Doc
Kestner
Cherub
Bobbie
Byriie
Hello Girls Service Praised For News Delivery At Convention
The office thanks Bertha Van Valkenberg and assistants of Mountain States Telephone for nonstop news service during the Republican and Democratic national conventions. A Brethan’s store contest June 21, 1912 showcased Cottolene and Blackfoot Milling Co products with 43 cakes judged by three ladies. Winners received photos groceries and knives and forks. crowd of about 300 attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Company
Bertha van Valkenberg
Yo Kandy
Brethan
Blackfoot Milling Co
N. K. Fairbank Company
H. R. Hansen
C. M. Potter
Charles Bailey
Mesdames
Clyde Keasey
Wilcox
P. R. Clute
Frank A. Sloan
Grace Tolles
George Warren
O. F. Smith
F. P. Koontz
John Davis
Jess Edwards
G. R. Ezell
Ed Boyle
C. Stanger
Fred Goff
Louise Hoare
Fred Fisher
W. L. Reynolds
James Ketchum
R. J. Osborne
F. van Bramer
Bertha Burkheart
Mary Reese
Bertha Johnson
Gladys Hoare
Vera Beazley
Dora Reynolds
Ethel Campbell
Dorothy Ketchum
Edith McMully
Minnie M. Johnson
Maude Renshaw
Edna Barker
Margaret Neelon
Mabel Sommercorn
Philis Hoover
Ida Barker
Parker & Davis
C. W. Berryman, Jr
Consol Solidated Wagon & Machine Company
Stewart
R. J. Osborn
Blethans
Excursions to Portland for National Convention
Excursions to Portland July 5 6 7 and 8 via Oregon Short Line from Idaho and Oregon points for Biks National convention. Limit July 31st. Led agent for rates and further particulars. NstJuly 8T.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Oregon
Idaho
SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING AND STREET CONTROL DECISION
The city council held a short session Tuesday night to assign street and alley oversight. The street and alley committee will direct construction, repairing, and laying out of streets, with the police chief operating under their orders.
Miss Nydia Rouff Returns With Honors at Sacred Heart
Miss Nydia Rouff returned from a year at Sacred Heart College Ogden Wah with a gold medal for class honors and another for efficiency in the education class. She is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Willis Rouft of Moreland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nydia Rouff
Sacred Heart College
Ogden
Wah
Miss Rouff
Willis Rouft
Morealnd
Locust Swarm Forcing Stop Near Powell
E I Kennedy and con Forest, traveling from Mackay in Kennedy s car, halted three miles before Powell after hearing a buzzing. They found thousands of locusts covering sage brush ground and the car, creeping everywhere, a sight Kennedy called the most wonderful he ever saw, though he left quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. I. Kennedy
Con Forest
Mackay
Arco Improves Road From Blackfoot to Powell
Citizens of Arco followed Blackfoot example by clearing the road from Arco to Powell removing large boulders and rocks. The revived route is described as one of the prettiest in the area with desert blooms and new grain. A pocket book containing $25 is offered as reward. Return to the office. Liberal reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arco
Blackfoot
Powell
Wanted and For Sale and Found Ad Blend
Want ads show a ranch hand and wife sitch with Steve Adams Route 8 Box 82 Bull for service thoroughbred Jersey 2.50 season Hansen's livery barn. For sale 820 acre farm 1 1 miles east of Blackfoot 40 acre tracts half cash owner time balance W C Sollenberzer Backfoot Idaho R F D No 3 June 13th Horse found dark bay branded quarter circle Y owner can claim by paying 1 ad Twice A Week Optimist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bull
Jersey
Hansen's Livery Barn
Blackfoot
W. C. Sollenberzer
Backfoot
Idaho
Dark Bay
Quarter Circle Y
Fireworks Ban on Fourth of July in Blackfoot Idaho
City ordinance prohibits firing any firearms or fireworks on any streets or alleys on July 4 1912. Violators are guilty of misdemeanor and may be arrested by police or other officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfoot
Idaho
Wick Piano Wins in Big Contest at Milo Ward
The Milo Ward amusement committee hosted a free trial by three city piano houses in the new meeting hall. The Morden Piano Company placed Wick, a top piano, alongside Krellwrench and Kimball. Milo Ward residents held a special meeting and chose Wick unanimously, purchasing on a cash basis from Morden Piano Co, with T. A. Hayes managing 115 North Main Street Blackfoot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Ward
Morden Piano Company
Krellwrench
Kimball
Morden Piano CC
Idaho Falls
Blackfoot
Downey
T. A. Hayes
North Main Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Idaho Irrigated Lands Co
W. Bridge St. Blackfoot
Ida
Hill
DeKay
Aper
Main St
Potter
DR. Jenkins E
Sewell’s Transfer Co
Potter & Spans
Harry Hunter’s Pride
Steve Adams
C. E. Kinney & Sons
Bond Bros
Col. Ash and
Judicial Streets
Blackfoot Fruit Growers and Farmers Association
Hiawatha
Blackfoot Grain & Produce Company
Eggs and Poultry
Tompkins Produce Co
West Bridge Street
D. C. Tompkins
Mgr
Idaho Lumber Co
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