Commissioners Cut County Salaries Except Clerk and Prosecutor
County commissioners reduce salaries by about 2550 annually for two years on all officers except the clerk of the court and county attorney. The clerk’s salary remains 2000 per year. the board pends further cuts at July meeting. Road petition to Chester and consolidation of school districts No 15 and 22 are noted along with tax, fee, and fund reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suvrems
Bannock Abstract Company
Sertain Real Estate
D. W. Church
Pocatello
Chesterfield
Oscar Sonnenkalb
Keplar Sessions
J. A. Tolman
Pocatello Creek
Rabbit Creek
Ross Fork Creek
Adam Yencey
Easter Day Poem by J. D. Gillilan 1900
Sweet Easter day marks nature rising from winter and filling the earth with perfumes and joy. The poem recalls Jesus rising from the tomb and grants power to justify sinners and make them saints, celebrating Easter as the supreme day to choose Christ and live above sin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdrous
Jesus
God
Garden Criek Reservoir project organized at Rosin Idaho
A Garden Criek Reservoir Company reorganized to build a strong reservoir at the west end of Garden Creek Gap with 26 subscribers. Surveyor Sonnenkalb to arrive soon. site chosen for rock limestone timber and sand access. Lumber mill planned once Whiting begins operations. Local school entertainment praised. residents Jamison and Clara Wood noted travel and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiting
Mence
Garden Creek Gap
Sonnenkalb
Improperly Charged Per Diem and Tax Log Note
The document disallows charges for Chester and Hulman per diem and expenses as not properly billed. It cites delinquent taxes and a salary misstatement where assessor's pay shows 97.5 percent instead of the intended 750.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Hulman
Brandon Case to Occupy Fremont County Court Next Week
Fremont County District Court will hear the embezzlement case of Jesse C. Brandon former assessor from 1893 to 1898 and related suits seeking recovery of about $3,000 to $12,000. Also continuing are cases against O J Bell and John Scott over allegedly illegal fee payments, plus other civil and criminal matters as the Grand Jury wraps up its term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse C. Brandon
Fremont County
Brandon
Bannock County
O. J. Beil
John Scott
Bell
Scott
Supreme Court
Clerk Campbell
H. C. Bartlett
Mary Alingsworth
Chas. P. Allingsworth
Carl Nilsson
National Loan & Savings Union
Nilsson
Fredrick Weidemann
United States
C. T. Woodall
Omaha Cattle Loan Co
O P. Johnson
Oregon
Water Co. Wins Injunction Over Standley in Franchise Case
Judge Rich rules the Pocatello Water Company holds a vested right to control its property within its franchise limits and grants a perpetual injunction restraining J. A. Standley from tapping or interfering with mains and valves. Notice of appeal to the Supreme Court is given.
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Rich
Pocatello Water Company
J. A. Standley
Mr. Standley
Maine
City of
Pocatello
Standley
Water Company
C. Winters
T. F. Terrell
J. H. Hawley
Plaintiff Water Company
D. W. Standrod
J. W. Eden
Mr. Terrell
Judge Standrod
Mr. Hawley
Buiden
Fifth District Court
Senve
Search for Policeman M O Connell Yields No Trace
A $200 reward is offered for information leading to the location of Policeman M O Connell who vanished on election night. The city of Pocatello offers $100 and Free Silver Camp adds $100 for the recovery of his body if dead. Woodmen of the World pledge $25 for information. He is about 45, six feet ten inches tall, 160 pounds, fair, with the left little finger missing, last seen wearing a soft black hat a navy blue suit and a Johnson Murphy shoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O'Connell
Pocatello
Woodmen of
Johnson & Murphy
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Health Blood
An old time advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills cure sick and nervous headaches and improve blood health. The pills, priced at 25 cents, are sold by Dr Bean the local druggist and touted as a quick remedy.
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Dr. King
Dr. Bean
Shiloh’s Consumption Cure Guarantee Boast
An ad states a guarantee for Shiloh’s Consumption Cure offering a refund of the purchase price if two thirds of the bottle is used and the product fails to help. Sold by Idaho Drug Store with questionable pricing and wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Idaho Drug Store
Purity of Blood and Health Remedies Claim
An advertisement promotes Earl's Clover Root Ten as improving digestion and liver and bowel health, claiming its formula supports pure blood and overall body function. The copy touts Vrive 250te and Weta Sol Lead as related products.
Unclaimed Letters At Pocatello Post Office Idaho
List of unclaimed letters for the week ending April 14 1900 at Pocatello Idaho with names Bowen H McKeon Frank Belmont Mrs L Mackey Jne Blevins C C2 Newberry Geo Lee Blaine Carrie L Nelson John A Cutler Dr J J W Henton Fran Hanser W K Roach Lillian Kelly Jas W Russell J Lawrence Lusk Ben D Thompson G W Larson Ed C Turner £ B Oglesby W K Poindexter C W FRANCIS BALL P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Idaho
Perfect digestion and health benefits advertised by Mrs A L Cook
An advertisement extols perfect digestion as the foundation of health and promotes HERBINE for appetite, digestion, and vigor with a price of 50 cents. It also touts Union Pacific's Bullet smicking and Library car service from Denver and western states, highlighting fast trips to points East and urging travel via H M Clay, General Agent in Salt Lake City.
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A. L. Cook
Denver
Nevada
Oregon
Idaho
Utah
Union Pacific
Weat
Colorado
Adea
H.m. Clay
Salt Lake City
How to Your Wife Has She Lost Her Beauty
A suggestive ad claims Constipation Indigestion and Sick Headache cause beauty loss. It promotes Karl's Clover Root Tea as a cure for fifty years with a price of two cents and promises money back if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
Patent Remedy Ad Claims Quick Grippe Cure
An old advertisement promises to cure la grippe in two days with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and offers money back refunds if it fails. Signature appears as W. Groves and references to druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grove
Notable World Happenings Condensed From Daily Reports
United States reports 63 685 soldiers in the Philippines on April 1. Governor Steunenberg issues a quarantine against Utah sheep. British losses in South Africa total about 22 000. Clerk of Montana may resign before action on ousting him. Lord Roberts has 214 000 troops and may advance soon. Montana governor refuses extra session to elect a successor. German editor Carl Claussen dies at 56 in Cleveland. Payne predicts McKinley’s nomination by acclamation. Toron Bohemia endures a severe earthquake with 60 houses destroyed but no deaths. Kansas City to host the national convention in July. Ebenezer Burgh-Ball, Washington relative of Washington, dies at 84, unmarried. An Wyoming paper claims Durant innocence and Gibson deathbed confession. Questions arise about the confession’s timing and recipient.
Oregon Short Line Begins Season Track Upgrades
The Oregon Short Line started extensive track improvement on the Idaho division from Pocatello to McCammon with 200 laborers and Corey Bros. crew. Three work trains haul gravel from Arimo while beds are widened and grades corrected to level the track, with costs estimated at 35 000 to 50 000 dollars. The program will extend to Montana and Utah divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Idaho
Pocatello
McCammon
Corey Bros. Ecraper
Teamsters
Portneuf Siding
Arimo
Montana
Utuh
Wireless wonders and patent remedies in a single notice
A mixed advertisement note touts wireless telegraphy as a future business revolution and then promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and Moki Tea as cures. It urges readers to seek genuine products, warns against substitutes, and lists Sprague's Pharmacy as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostetter
Reyenne
Bottie
Bucklon’s Arbica Salve Cures Sores and Ulcers Says Child’s Father
C D T bill of Morgantown reports 26 cent purchase of Bucklon’s Arbica Salve cured head sores and scalds in his daughter. He claims it works for pimples, salt rheum, piles, and related skin troubles with a guaranteed result.
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C. D. T-bill
Morgantown
Tonna
Bucklon
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Ellis
Mu General
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Sand Te Reserven Moos District
Capital Printing Co
J. M. Moenheimer
Ben
Essebdeneses
Errrie Reierry
J. D. Gillilan
Criek Reservoir
Rosin
Wm. Capell
Addie Jenkins
Wm. OC. Smith
Blanchs Larson
Isabel
Bath Jenkins
Mabel Jenkins
Robert Jamison
Kaysville
Clara Wood
Monarch, Mont
Mrs. C. A. Romreiil
Salt Lake
Bell and
TIE Water CO
Oglesby
K Poindexter
Francis Ball, P. M
News OF the World
Associated Press
Tribune
Ers
Philippines
Gov
Steunenberg
South Africa
Senate
Lord Roberts
Clark
Carl Claussen
Cleveland, C., City Hospital
Bright
Henry C. Payne
Milwaukee
San Francisco
McKinley
Philadelphia
Toron
Bohemia
Democratic National Committee
Kansas City
Ebenezer Burgh-Ball
George Washington
Washington
Wyoming
Durant
George Gibson
Blanche Lamont
Minnie Williams
Gibson
Sprague’s Pharmacy
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