Rousing Republican Rally Tonight at Masonic Building
A Republican rally in the North Main Street Masonic room draws turnout for Greater and Better Pocatello. Former mayors Theodore Turner and Walter H. Cleave speak beside Noah S. Pond and GOP nominees. music by Samms Orchestra and three quartets starts at 8.
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Masonic
North Main Street
Pocatello
Theodore Turner
Walter H. Cleave
Noah S. Pond
Samms Orchestra
Richelieu Quartette
Columbia Quartette
Ats Peery Sreyer
Columbia Quartette Bei
Heavy storm blankets Rocky Mountains with heavy snowfall
A heavy storm sweeps the Rocky Mountain region from Santa Fe New Mexico to Central Wyoming and west Salt Lake City. Denver reports eight inches of snow with ongoing heavy snow, Lander Wyoming notes about nine inches. Temperatures are moderate and the storm is expected to bring benefits.
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Denver
Rocky Mountain
Santa Fe
N. M
Wyoming
Salt Lake City
Lander
Liquor Issue Dominates Michigan Spring Election
Lansing April 5 The public interest centers on local option battles in twenty nine counties over liquor. Minor state officers to be chosen include supreme court justice and university regents. Republicans are expected to carry the ticket. outcome in cities may hinge on wet dry margins in Jackson Washtenaw and Genesee counties.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
the Supreme Court
University of Michwan
Board of Education
Board of Agriculture
Twentynine
Jackson
Washtenaw
Genesee
Flint
Washtenaw County
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
Calhoun County
Battle Creek
Conference on the Negro opens in Philadelphia
Five hundred pastors and delegates from Virginia Maryland New York New Jersey New England and the District of Columbia gather at Holy Trinity Baptist church in Philadelphia for a four day conference on the religious educational and political status of African Americans. Rev Dr G L P Talfino leads the event with prominent speakers expected to address the negro problem.
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Philadelphia
Virginia
Maryland
New York
New Jersey
New England
District of Columbia
North
South
Holy Trinity Baptist Church
G. L. P. Talfino
Roosevelt Leaves Naples for East Africa Cruise
The German liner Admiral departed Naples with the Roosevelt party aboard for East Africa via the Suez Canal. The 4000 mile voyage to Mombasa will take about sixteen days. Col Roosevelt sails from the captain's cabin with other party members in the upper deck staterooms.
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Naples
Roosevelt
East Africa
Suez Canal
Mombasa
Tropics
Col. Roosevelt
Railroads Win In Kentucky Suit
The U S Supreme Court ruled in favor of Kentucky railroads in an injunction suit challenging a June 20, 1906 order by the Kentucky railroad commission fixing interstate rates. The decision restrains the commission from enforcing those rates in Kentucky.
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Washington
Kentucky Railroads
Railroad Commission of
Kentucky
Supreme Court of the United States
Land case against Oregon and California Railroad opens
In Portland on April 5 the United States sued the Oregon and California Railroad Company and numerous co defendants including prominent lumbermen from Wisconsin Iowa and Minnesota seeking title to 300000 acres ceded long ago. The suit claims the company overcharged and sold land not for settlement or timber yet to bona fide buyers.
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Portland
Ore
United States
Oregon and California Railroad Company Et al
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Meeting of Yeomen in Grand Forks Opens Convention
North Dakota Yeomen gathering in Grand Forks for their annual convention with about 10 000 members in the state. Elaborate arrangements completed for entertainment as sessions begin tomorrow and a large representative attendance is expected.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Yeomen
North Dakota
Order
Dispensary Case Upheld by U S Supreme Court
Washington April 5 The famous South Carolina dispensary case about nine hundred thousand dollars of dispensary funds held by the state dispensary commission was decided by the Supreme Court in favor of the commission.
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Washington
South Carolina
State Dispensary Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
Ex-Governor Paynter Dies During Speech in Lincoln
Lincoln April 5 ex governor of Nebraska W A Paynter collapsed during a speech at Governor Shallenberger s office during a hearing on the daylight saloon bill and died within minutes.
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Lincoln
W. A. Paynter
Nebraska
Shallenberger
High Water On East End Halts Idaho Rail Repairs
The Idaho division of the Short Line faced high water in Nugget canyon 160 miles east of Pocatello between Kem merer and Montpelier. A trainload of lava rock for rip-rapping was sent, but a cold snap stopped the floods and snow remains on Ham's Fork and Bear river raising expectations of more high water with the next chinook.
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Idaho
Nugget Canyon
Pocatello
Kemmerer
Montpelier
Ham's Fork Creek
Bear River
Colorado Murder Case Decided by U S Supreme Court
The U S Supreme Court affirmed a federal district court ruling in the Mason and Vanderweide murder case. Walker, a Justice Department agent, was killed at a La Plata county Colorado coal mine mouth while Mason and Vanderweide claimed self defense. After state acquittals, a federal indictment followed but the district court discharge stood. Justice Harlin announced the decision.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States Today
United States District Court For
District of Columbia
William R. Mason
Joseph Vanderweide
Joseph A. Walker
Department of Justice
Walker
Vanderweide
la Plata
Colorado
Mason
Federal Grand Jury
Federal District Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Harlin
Roosevelt in Naples Despite Arrival
Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Naples aboard the Hamburg and was greeted by crowds. The plan to land was uncertain, with officials likely transferring him directly to the Admiral to proceed toward the east coast of Africa.
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Naples
Theodore Roosevelt
Hamburg
Roosevelt
Africa
Modjeska Sinking Prompting Last Hours
Madame Helena Modjeska is reported sinking rapidly in Los Angeles on April 5. Observers believe she can live only a few hours longer, marking the end near for the famed actress.
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Los Angeles
Helena Modjeska
Tariff Vote Set For Friday Amid House Debate
Washington April 5 debate on the Payne tariff bill continued as the rules committee reported an order of procedure. Republicans urged amendments, focusing on lumber, hides, barley and malt, with a 25 percent ad valorem bid on petroleum. A Friday 3 p.m. vote was scheduled as insurgents gathered to influence the lumber schedule and keep lumber off the free list.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Committee On Rules
Ways and Teans Committee
Committee On Accounts
Hughes
West Virginia
Rules
Payne
Ways and Means Committee
New Oil House Under Construction at Short Line Depot
Bricklaying on the Short Line's large new oil house for the store department began this morning under contractor Paul Gartner. The project marks the first step toward extensive enlargements and new buildings for the operation as foundations are completed and a large steam shovel works to fill excavations.
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Paul Gartner
Big cattle movement from Red Rock to Seattle described
Five thousand head of fat Big Hole cattle will be loaded in the next two weeks at Red Rock Montana for shipment to the Frey Bruhn company of Seattle. The Short Line will move its share of coastbound livestock from interior points. The north end this year handled more livestock than ever before in the history of that division of the Short Line.
Idaho Short Line officials conclude examinations in Kemmerer
Superintendent W H Jones and division staff returned to Pocatello on No 5 from Kemmerer after examining section foremen. Short Line issued a maintenance book for employees detailing rules plus sketches and dimensions of road crossings culverts bridges platforms and other structures.
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W. H. Jones
Idaho
Short Line
W. S. Harer
W. R. Armstrong
J. P. Folger
Pocatello
Kemmerer
Bubble cars roll through the Gate City poll route
Harry Elliot brings a carload of Buick and Thomas Flyer autos to the city. One of the Thomas Flyers will be on the street tomorrow to carry passengers to the polls. The cars are praised as handsome and popular among bubble-wagon enthusiasts in the Gate City.
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Harry Elliot
Buick
Mr. Elliot
Gate City
Trial of Mrs George Allyn Sampson Grips Lyons
Lyons New York April 5 excitement mounts as Mrs George Allyn Sampson faces murder in the first degree charges for the death of her husband Harry Sampson grandson of Admiral Sampson. The trial will be held this week with a defense led by George Raines Rochester Assemblyman Edson Hamm Lyons and George S Tinkerpaugh Lyons. The case centers on disputed circumstances of the shooting at the Sampson family farm and the absence of conclusive proof.
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Lyons
N. Y
Georgia Allyn Sampson
Harry Sampson
Mr. Allyn
Georga Sampson
Sampson
Allyn
Oliver Curtis Perry
Boise Wins Suit Over City Water License Fee
The Boise Artesian Hot and Cold Water Co. v Boise City Idaho case reached the U S Supreme Court. The court ruled in favor of Boise City upholding the city’s right to compel payment of a $300 monthly license fee for water use on city streets.
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Washington
Boise Artesian Hot and Cold Water Co
Boise City
Idaho
Supreme Court of the United States
Wheat. Chicago May Wheat Closes Higher
Chicago May wheat closes at a higher price with modest gains amid trading outside of peak hours. Traders cited modest demand and milling interest as supporting factors for the session.
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Chicago
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Cleave
Rocky Mountains
BIG Land
East End
Mason and Vanderweide
Modjeska
Masonic Building
W. H. Cleare
N. S. Pond
Theo Turner
Columbia Quartette Will
House
NEW Oil House
Red Rock
Seattle
Georgia Sampson
Boise
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