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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1906
Page
1
Akron Ohio April 7 Jacob Stair 65 a noted sleep walker rose while asleep and hanged himself with twine to a floor joist. He had discussed the horrors of death by his own action with his wife last night. Stair was a former city councilman and active Mason.
Post Falls Idaho April 7 Alexander Purns aged 20 suffocated in a shaving bin at a planing mill after slipping in and failing to climb out. He was found dead standing upright.
Springfield April 6 The supreme court declares the new primary law unconstitutional Governor Deneen will call a special session next Tuesday to pass a conforming primary law The Republican state central committee will meet in this city next Tuesday to rescind the call for a state convention
Paris dispatch says striking miners in the coal regions have allegedly placed a price on the heads of the engineers at the Courrieres mines where a recent disaster occurred. The engineers have been warned and are taking extreme precautions.
Cleveland April 7. The Ohio coal operators in session here today decided to stand pat and offer no concessions whatsoever to the miners.
John Hanson of Pocatello, held in Salt Lake for stealing hothouse flowers, was released today but immediately rearrested on a burglary charge filed by Blackfoot Idaho authorities. The case links a prior arrest in Utah with a separate alleged break in in Idaho.
Chicago wheat market report shows No 2 Red at 85 to 87 percent quality for delivery in May with 77 percent quoted for current month.
Misses Warner and Damron will showcase art embroidery at the Bannock hotel starting April Std for several days with items such as English Eyelet Hed waists hats and parasols. Free lessons offered. Also a Commercial Club meeting and a Board of Governors session scheduled at 2:00 p.m. on Monday April 4th in Brady's office.
Local listing advertises bulk olives mince meat and dill sickles at Kane's with emphasis on variety and quantities for culinary use.
Tver reports the assassination of Governor Sleptoff of the Tver province by a bomb in the city’s main street this afternoon. Sleptoff, described as reactionary, was blamed for brutal actions by the Black Hundreds against the intelligentsia last autumn.
Naples reports Boscotrecas surrounded by lava with a stream threatening Ottajane. New craters open in Volare, triggering panic in towns near the danger zone. Families flee with goods, hoping for transport as artillery carts aid fleeing residents.
Salem Massachusetts April 7 The will of E C Swift millionaire packer admitted to probate The estate valued about ten million dollars is left in trust for the testator’s family Except for a five thousand dollar bequest to the Sagamore Massachusetts church and small annuities to two longtime Swift employees the bulk of the estate goes to the family
San Bernardino California April 7 Walter Scott a Death Valley cowboy miner was indicted for assault with a deadly weapon in the desert ambush that wounded his brother Warner Scott. He was arrested on arrival with his theatrical company and released on two thousand dollars bonds.
Washington reports A Merrifield an old-time ranch friend of President Roosevelt will be appointed U S marshal for Montana to succeed Charles Lloyd when Lloyd's term ends next December. The President announced the intention today.
Algeciras April 7. The Moroccan convention was signed this afternoon and the conference adjourned sine die, concluding the talks and sending delegates back to their homes.
The board of regents reports a total loss from the fire with $106000 in insurance and plans to rebuild. A deficiency of $10000 will be requested to cover university needs while adjusters finalize claims. Governor Gooding will not seek the U S Senate.
Indianapolis Governor Hanley today refused to pardon or parole David E. Sherrick, the former state auditor serving a sentence for embezzling state funds. A petition signed by ten thousand supporters was presented.
Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt and her party arrived in Savannah from the West Indies this morning, and left this afternoon for Washington. The article notes upcoming opening days at Jeannette Corbridge's Millinery Store at 221 North Cleveland.
Daily until April 7 the Colorado Midland offers Salt Lake to Mexico City and northward tickets for 44.60 with sleeping cars to Denver without change. Visit Mexico now. free illustrated books on Mexico and its people. Write L H Harding Salt Lake for details. The Midland Route promises best service and scenery.
The notice states that if customers buy furniture at the great sale, the store will provide storage for their items.
Mrs Alexander of Cary Maine says Dr Kings New Life Pills are the best remedy she tried for keeping the stomach liver and bowels in perfect order. Guaranteed by Mrs A L Cook druggist. Price 25c.
Foley & Co of Chicago cautions customers against fake versions of Foley’s Honey and Tar, noting its great merit and popularity. The remedy is mild laxative, contains no opiates, and is safe for children and delicate persons. Mrs. A L Cook.
Local advertisement promotes Herbine as a liver regulator to cure dyspepsia constipation chills and fever and other liver complaints. Testimonial from F C Waite of Westville Florida says two bottles cured his illness. Product sold by Mra A L Cook and Red Cross Pharmacy.
Price list from Blackfoot Idaho offers twenty seven varieties of roses at Blackfoot Nursery for O. F. Smith with figures to accompany the list. This ad notes selection and availability in the local trade.
Field grown rose garden offers 27 varieties described as sound and hearty plants priced at $10 each. Distribution through Tor Bale by Red Cross Pharmacy and The Blackfoot Nursery, with Gole Distributors listed.
John A. Lynn clerk of Cook County chemit court and former Superior court clerk pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud before a Chicago tribunal. He faced more than twenty charges including larceny embezzlement and manipulation of jurors pay checks with peculations in the many thousands.
Born at 11 30 this morning to Mr and Mrs Landon Rich a girl all reported to be doing fine. Grandpa W H Larkin of Cove is swelling with pride while a new boy arrived at Henry Thatcher home and a girl at Howard That cher home last Sunday. A new boy arrived Monday at Mr and Mrs Thomas Hopkins Bailey Creek both mother and baby are doing well. Olef Narseth injured by stepping on a pitchfork last Friday and is recovering. A surprise party for James Budrow featured Progressive high five with prizes and luncheon. Q R Pack toured Preston for the Oneida mine on Silver Island, planning ore shipments by June. J Backman rode snowshoes from Blug Creek, road opening to come. A cutter accident left men perched on a rail crossing. W C Davis and wife depart for Salt Lake City to visit grandson Ervin Davis Rhead. A new 15 horsepower steam engine arrived for the Industrial Savings Association at Chesterfield for a sheep dip and shearer prep. A post office is opened at Eight Mile Bear Lake county with H Durney as postmaster and a hoped for Url weekly mail service. Efforts to bring a Rocky Mountain Bell toll station to Eight Mile are under way.
A fragment cites a Genuine y and Kroeger plane and mentions Prof. Muehlen with an address at 217 North Garfield. Details are sparse. no clear event or outcome is provided in readable text.
Gate City Furniture Company advertises a limited one week sale on select furniture pieces. Customers are urged to visit the showroom for discounts and special offers on living room and dining room sets.
D W Church Trustee announces collection of all outstanding accounts owed to the old Idaho Furniture company. Call at once to settle debts at 164 North Cleveland Avenue as published in The Daily Tribune.
George McDonald Samuel Callahan and Mrs Hattie Kopp drowned when the gasoline launch they rode capsized after Mrs Kopp rocked it Delaney swam ashore as the sole survivor in Cedar Rapids Iowa last night
A New York dispatch reports De Forest wireless telegraphy flashed 572 words across the Atlantic from Coney Island to Ireland, distance 3200 miles, without cables. A 1000 word test from Coney Island experimented with various keys and pitches to determine the correct one for future transatlantic messages.
A serious collision occurred at the crossing near Soda Springs when Metra freight No. 1029 westbound struck eastbound No. 1031. One car was knocked from the track and three others badly damaged. the engineer and fireman jumped and were not hurt.
Tans April 7 reports eleven additional bodies raised from the Courrieres mine. A living horse was found, but no more men were rescued. Public indignation grows toward the mine owners and engineers.
Easter opening day covers Jeannette Cor Timothy hay and Kane's wheat markets with broad displays of produce and seasonal goods. Readership browses new offerings and seasonal prices as vendors welcome shoppers.
Miss May L. Scott oversees the summer school at the Academy to enhance teachers’ technical skills. Counties across southern Idaho join a teachers’ institute after the session, with courses in shorthand and typewriting open to all capable students. The Academy’s extensive facilities attract out-of-town attendees, while its Commercial department emphasizes practical business training and real-world experience. The Freshman class performed well, and an art exhibit partnership with Boston’s A W Ellen & Co. will bring many works to Pocatello April 16 offering architecture and European paintings.
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