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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1908
Page
2
The Daily Tribune in Pocatello Idaho states complaints should be made at the office promptly. The paper is entered at the post office as second class matter.
Fremont county delegates to the Republican state convention are expected to back Brady for governor and also support Colonel Hamer for congress. Local papers note Brady’s gain does not harm Hamer’s bid, and Fremont leaders insist both candidacies can advance in the southeast. Lt. Houghton is also touted as a possible candidate for secretary of state, with no clear effect on Hamer or Brady races.
The passage argues Beal would withdraw from the gubernatorial race to aid Republican success. It states Chairman Brady aims for harmony and victory, using the party machine, not for personal nomination, and requests support from leaders across the state to back that aim.
Salt Lake Telegram notes a Boise factional gathering during the Idaho Democrats conference. Speaker Flood urged an anti polygamy plank to gain votes, but the club rejected it amid accusations he sought only victory regardless of principle. J T Pence praised as a longtime influence, though locals remain skeptical.
A Nevada newspaper critiques Rawhide mining camp licenses as lax and corrupt, arguing the town subsidizes saloons with low fees. The piece calls Rawhide a symbol of western moral decline and warns investigators and reformers to wipe out the town to avert late gold bonanzas.
The Scrap Book recalls William J. Bryan lecturing in Washington on The Price of Peas and delivering The Prince of Peace. It also notes Senator James A. Hemenway's tale of a widow paying off a mortgage in a year, with a farmer seeking the widow’s identity. A humorous travel dialogue ends with a conductor revealing locomotives burn mummies.
An advertisement extols Ballard's Snow Liniment as a cure for rheumatism and a way to restore spryness by limbering muscles and joints, claiming it can prevent becoming crippled with age. The testimonial is attributed to Mrs. A L Cook, a druggist.
Mrs Chris Armstrong announces a new hat shop at 238 West Center, formerly the Turf cafe, inviting ladies to browse the fine line of hats of all kinds.
W J Prater at 308 W Center St across from Red Cross Pharmacy reduces prices from one third to one half off on all photographs. Customer savings apply to every print and package. Offer valid at the Prater Studio location.
A vintage medicine claim promotes LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets with a guarantee refund if ineffective. Dr. E. W. Grove’s signature appears on each box and the price is 25 cents.
An advertisement urges readers to use Foley's Kidney Remedy to improve appearance and vitality by toning the system. It claims to cure backache, nervous exhaustion, and kidney and bladder troubles, urging commencement of use today from Temple Pharmacy.
A local ad touts premium cheeses from home and abroad. Readily offered items include Roquefort from its famed caves, Edam from Holland, Swiss from Switzerland, Gold Brick and Royal Luncheon, plus American Twin from Sheboygan and assorted piquant delicacies.
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