Nebraska Poised to Bolt Populist National Convention
The Populist national convention in St Louis started late as Bryan supporters pressed for adjournment over alleged illegality in delegate selection. Nebraska, Minnesota and Michigan threatened to walk out if nominations proceeded, while James H Ferris urged reform and backed strong anti alcohol planks and a new party rise.
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Bryan
Watson
Ferris
St. Louis
Nebraska
Minnesota
Michigan
EK. A. Walrath
Nebraska State Central Committee
James II, Ferris
Joliet
National Committee
Mayr
Real Estate Boom In Pocatello Sways Gate City
A Pocatello broker reports 15000 dollars in city property sales in the last 30 days with many new homes rising. Deals by others indicate strong demand as several notable purchases include Fraritz on North Garfield and cottages planned on South Eighth, South Third, and other avenues.
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Pocatello
Gate City
Gate City of
Idaho
Fraritz
Garfield Avenue
L. D
Arthur Avenue
D. W. Carr
Roberts Place
Hayden and
North Garfield
W. P. Havener
Bannock Engineering Company
South Fourth Avenue
W. H. Newton
Trolley Collision Kills One in Dense Fog at Rosemary
In Los Angeles on April 2 two Pacific electric cars crashed head on at Rosemary station. One man died and about a dozen were seriously injured while twenty more suffered minor injuries. Most injured worked at nearby oil fields. Fog limited visibility and prevented stopping in time.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Pacific Road
Rosemary Station
Three Deaths In New York Fire At Hester Street Tenement
A five story tenement at 44 Hester Street caught fire early today killing three people and injuring fifteen, with nearly a hundred residents endangered as policemen and firefighters evacuated occupants. Bert Weinstein and his wife and baby perished from suffocation while residents fled the burning corridors and crowded escape platforms.
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New York
Hester Street
Bert Weinstein
Railroad Accident at Layton Ends Blame Debate
A Layton Utah rail accident Monday night was caused by a broken main pin. No one is to blame as the pin showed no sign of weakening after three years in service. Engineer Lee remains in critical condition at the L D S hospital with hopes for recovery. A company investigation committee included A B Stevenson H Carrick Harris and Chrisman from the Oregon Short Line and C A Quigley Studebaker Salt Lake.
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Layton
Utah
Nin
Lee
A. B. Stevenson
H. Carrick
Oregon
Pocatello
Harris
Chrisman
C. A. Quigley
Studebaker Branel
Salt Lake
Fireman Accused of Burning Car to Claim Wages
Special Agent Joseph Jones of the Oregon Short Line went to Cache Junction to question a fireman deemed demented. The man set fire to a yard outfit, claiming it was the only way to obtain his wages from the Southern Pacific. The burned car belonged to the Oregon Short Line and was on the main line.
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Joseph Jones
Oregon Short Line
Cache Junction
Southern Pacific
Gate City Commandery to Hold Regular K T Meeting
The Gate City Commandery No. 4 K T will meet this evening in the Masonic lodge room for its regular monthly session. Secretary Masonheimer seeks strong attendance from members.
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Gate City Commandery No
K. T
Masonic Lodge
Order
Masonheimer
More tax gases heard in court
A jury in Police Judge Kane's court found J. W. Slingerland guilty of failing to pay the occupation tax levied by the Citizens party council. The case revealed city clerks and officials handled collections and license issuance, with appeals planned. Truxton Talbot's case on the same charge was heard by Kane on demurrer.
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Kane
J. W. Slingerland
North Arthur Avenue
Party Council
Pat Sweeney
Abe Wright
J. J. Fired
Samuel Wallace
W. J. Fife
J. H. Townsend
B. F. Carpenter
William Liddell
al. Manassa
Mattorney
A. Boyd
Gilmore
Dr. Jones
Truxton Talbot
Ranch Burglars Strike Hewlett Farm Again
A. J. Hewlett's ranch house two miles north of town was burglarized last night. A Winchester rifle a box of cartridges and a razor were taken after an entry through a back door. The rifle bore Hewlett's initials. authorities were notified and a suspect is watched. Lombardo, convicted previously, served three years.
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A. J. Hewlett
Mr. Hewlett
Sheriff's Office
Hewlett
James Lombardo
Orchard’s Case Delayed by Pardons Board Publication Rule
Boise Idaho April 2 Harry Orchard’s case will not be considered this week by the board of pardons due to missing four weeks publication in the county of crime. Orchard has not petitioned for commutation. attorney plans to circulate in Canyon county. Next board meeting July 1. Orchard faces May 15 execution, stay possible only by Governor Gooding.
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Boise
Tdn
Harry Orchard
Board of Pardons
Orchard
Canyon County
Ovchard
Funeral rites held for Mrs. William Budge in Paris
Funeral services for Mrs. William Budge mother of District Judge Alfred Budge were conducted at Paris Bear Lake county after her death Monday at the family home. The remains were sent to Logan Utah for interment with Judge Budge expected to return to Pocatello tomorrow evening.
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William Budge
Alfred Budge
Paris
Bear Lake County
Logan
Utah
Budge
Pocatello
Prairie Fire Ravages Paxton Area
A two day prairie fire in the Nebraska sand hills near Paxton killed James Kane and destroyed many houses. Hundreds of livestock were lost and thousands of acres burned as a fifty mile an hour gale drove flames across the prairie. The smoke darkened the sky delaying visibility until the fire arrived.
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Paxton
Neb
Sand Hills
James Kane
Ravel
Municipal Fathers to Meet Tonight
The city council meets this regular semi monthly session. Reports of officers will be received and monthly bills audited and allowed. Third reading for the Chilson sidewalk ordinance creating a new cement walk district is due. Anti spitting and new owning ordinances will be introduced. Street improvement plans and a partial finance report on the treasurer's books will be discussed. A proposal to purchase a team of horses and a light street grading machine will be considered.
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Chilson
Evans at Sanatorium Visit in Paso Robles
Rear Admiral Evans arrived at Paso Robles Hot Springs California with his son Frank Taylor Evans and Past Assistant Surgeon P F McDonnald. They were assigned comfortable quarters in the hotel.
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Paso Robles Hot Springs
Calif
Deserted wife at Pocatello depot seeks help
Emma Proveaux, 24, of Park City Utah, was deserted by husband John Proveaux at Pocatello station after buying tickets for Salt Lake City. She traveled to Salt Lake City alone, walked to the city jail, and requested shelter while investigators probe the abandonment and pregnancy claim.
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John Proveaux
Park City
Utah
Pocatello
Proveaux
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Poentello
Indiana Republicans Endorse Roosevelt and Call Tariff Revision
The Indiana state convention adopted a platform endorsing Roosevelt and his administration. It elected four delegates-at-large and two national electors, urged a tariff revision by a special November session, backed progressive labor legislation, opposed corporate campaign contributions, and endorsed a local option law with counties as units. The tariff plank was written by Vice President Fairbanks.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Charles Warren Fairbanks
Roosevelt
Congress
Bureau of Mines and Mining
Fairbanks
Cannon Would Bust The Trust In Print Paper Monopolies
Speaker Cannon introduced resolutions directing the attorney general and the secretary of commerce and labor to report steps taken to investigate the International Paper company and other firms accused of forming a monopoly in print paper. He said publishers claims imply penalties for paper makers and that the trust can be dissolved in U S courts.
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Washington
Cannon
Attorney General
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
House
International Paper Company of New York
United States
March Weather Teases Normal Fall Yet Proves Otherwise
A Pocatello weather summary by William Bell shows March defied the lion and lamb proverb, ending near normal. Mean temperature for March averaged 35.1 degrees below normal. absolute max 68 and min 12 below zero. precipitation well below nine year average with 0.5 inches recorded. sunshine totaled 220.6 hours.
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United States
William Bell
Pocatello Station
Mareh
the Tribune
Observer
Bell
Pocatello
Woman Held Over Pregnancy Question Is Put in Care
A detective questioned a young woman who denies marriage and suspects a Pocatello man as the father. County authorities moved to prevent birth, and she is to be taken to the county infirmary for custody.
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Pocatello
Ity
Two Strangers Indicted for Endorsing Bogus Checks
Two well dressed men persuaded Mrs. Mary 4. Anderson owner of a Fargo lodging house to endorse two checks totaling 1165.50 drawn on a Greely Colorado bank. They cashed the checks at the First National Bank and fled town using fictitious names George Rappley and J. O Connor claiming to represent M. M. Photograph Company of Chicago. They collected photos for enlargement then sent Denver messages to Matthews. Police are investigating, and their current whereabouts are unknown.
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Mary 4. Anderson
Fargo
Greely
Colo
First National Bank
Special Train Plans to Carry South Idaho Delegates
Republican State Chairman James E. Brady sketches a plan for a special train to move southern Idaho delegates to the Wallace convention on May 12. He envisions stops through Moscow Lewiston and Riparia with a boat trip, hoping for 300 travelers and broader interest in touring northern Idaho.
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James E. Brady
Republican State Central Committee
South Idaho
Lewiston
Brady
The
Morning Tribune
Moscow
Riparia
Idaho
Wallace
Tammany Host Preparations For Denver Convention
Secretary Thomas PF Smith travels to Denver to secure hotel rooms for Tammany Hall attendees. The group plans excursions by train to Yellowstone and Pacific coast sites after the convention.
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New York
Thomas PF. Smith
Tammany Hell
Denver
Suilt
God
Tammany
Smith
Yellowstone
Paritic
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Mene. Co
Jones
Cache Unction
Governor Gooding
Assassin
Evans
Mary Anderson
North
the Tammany Host
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