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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1908

Page

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Bryan and the Tiger Delegation Fight in New York

A lively Democratic convention is anticipated in New York with a court injunction on McCarren delegates from Kings County contested districts. Bryan followers plan to secure recognition for their leader and an uninstructed delegation to the Denver convention, while Bryan men are in the minority. State Chairman Connors, Tammany chief Murphy, Stanchfield and Nixon expected as delegates at large.

New Yorky Supreme Court State Committee Patrick H. McCarren Kings County Bryan Denver New York William J. Connors Charles F. Murphy Tammany John B. Stanchfield Lewis Nixon

Railroads optimistic on expansion despite past panic

Dan Hickey, Denver and Rio Grande chief draughtsman, tells Salt Lake papers that railroads suffered most in the crisis but now expect recovery. He cites mine and smelter reopenings in Utah and renewed shipments, with Denver rebuilding and public interest turning to the Democratic convention and potential nominations.

Dan Hickey Denver and Rio Grande Salt Lake Hickey Paiu Denver & Rio Grande Utah Tintie Denver Bryan Johnson John A. Johnson

Baseball Opens Season Amid Busy Big Leagues Schedule

New York April 14 The American and National leagues started the baseball championship season with a nonstop 14 game schedule. Many clubs have undergone changes since last season but most players in the big leagues remain familiar to fans.

New York

Montaville Flowers Recital Bon Hur Tuesday

Montaville Flowers performs her recital Bon Hur on Tuesday April 14 at 8. The program features a selection of contemporary and classical pieces. Admission details and venue not specified in readable text.

Montaville Flowers

Grand jury delayed as Boise session continues

The April term of the U S District Court for Idaho's southern division in Pocatello was adjourned again due to the Boise grand jury remaining in session on timber fraud cases. Judge Dietrich cannot travel from Boise, delaying proceedings until at least tomorrow morning.

Boise United States District Court For Southern Division of Idaho United States Fred G. Caldwell William Bryan Pocatello Dietrich No. 2

Two Bannock Indians Strike for Shorter Workday

Two Bannock Indians on a chain gang demanded a zero hour workday after four days of service. Street Overseer T. C. Reynolds refused to negotiate and sent the strikers back to the city jail where they face bread and water as punishment.

Bannock Youse Reynolds

Wreck injures 21 on Butler street line to Evans City

A streetcar carrying workmen and coal on the West Pittsburg Harmony Butler and New Castle line jumped the track on a steep grade, plunging into a flour mill near Evans City. Most injured are foreigners. several may die.

Butler Pittsburg Harmony, Butler and New Castle Evans City

Bomb Throwers Are Sentenced to Death in Spain

In Barcelona on April 14, Joan Rull and accomplices were found guilty of attempts on King Alfonso I and various outrages, including recent bomb explosions. Jon Rall Herman Rall and Marie Querralto received death sentences, others four months to 24 years. Two acquitted. incident occurred after sentencing when Burquet’s mother attacked Herman Bull with a knife. Three dynamite bombs found in Angel Square.

Barcelona Joan Rull Alfonso Spain Madrid Paris Jon Rall Herman Rall Marie Querralto Burquet Herman Bull Angel Square

Brownsville Affair Senate Speech Supports 25th Infantry

Senator Foraker of Ohio delivered a speech in Washington April 14 arguing for re enlistment of the 25th Infantry soldiers dismissed after the Brownsville shooting of August 1906. The senate and galleries heard the careful testimony analysis and debate.

Washington, D. C Brownsville Texas 25Th Infantry Senator Foraker Ohio Senate

Battleship Fleet Reaches Home Waters in California

The American fleet returns from a globe encircling cruise and anchors off Coronado Beach for a four day stay in San Diego. Governor Gillett welcomes the fleet. Rear Admiral Evans is ill and may miss fetes south of San Francisco. The ships sail in four divisions with Connecticut Georgia Alabama and Maine leading.

San Diego Evans Coronado Beach Los Angeles Santa Barbara Monterey Santa Cruz San Francisco Gillett California Pacific Coast San Connecticut Georgia Alabama Maine Coronado Islands

Pocatello Declamatory Contest Sets April 24 Event

A Pocatello High School declamatory contest will pick a pupil to represent the school at the Idaho Scholastic League event April 24 in the Auditorium. Nine contestants will perform dramatic humorous and oratorical pieces, with music from the high school orchestra and city musicians contributing solos.

Coleges Idaho Gate City Pocatello High School Congregational Church Idaho Scholastic League Boise Mountainhome Idaho Falls St. Anthony Hailey Pocate Albion Cathryn Burggraf Scholastic League R. C. Thompson C. E. Risser Pocatello C. A. Rose

President Roosevelt urges larger navy to protect peace

In a concise message to Congress President Roosevelt calls for immediate construction of four battleships of the largest class. He cites China’s peace at any price and Britain’s naval policy as examples, notes Hague conference limits, and warns the U.S. cannot afford to endure insults in silence.

Washington Congress Roosevelt China Ain United States

Noted Entertainer Montaville Flowers To Recite Ben Hur

Montaville Flowers, president of the Flowers Academy of Speech and Dramatic Art in Cincinnati, will perform a Ben Hur dramatic recital at the Congregational church this evening. General Lew Wallace praises Flowers for his adaptation, elocution, and engaging storytelling, predicting high class platform work and great success.

Montaville Flowers Flowers Academy of Speech and Dramatic Art Cincinnati Congregational Church Ben Hur Prof. Flowers Lew Wallace Flowers

New Billiard Parlors At Fair Store In Basement

The Fair Store basement billiard parlors, run by McNichols and Wright, near opening Monday. Manass Williams will manage. Seven pool and one billiard table, latest design, linoleum floor, white walls, and ceiling bulbs promise bright, modern resort atmosphere. They may name it the Palace.

Messrs. McNichols & Wright Manass Williams

Wool Market Woes Delay Idaho Shearing Amid Soft Prices

Idaho sheepmen face a bleak outlook as May 15 shearing begins with mills idle and bids at 10 to 15 cents a pound. Growers push for better prices, plan to store wool, and await rail and market actions as the Idaho Wool Growers Association presses for higher returns.

Idaho Douglas & Valentine Micawber Salt Lake Idaho Wool Growers’ Association

Pocatello First Team to Play Baseball Next Sunday

Manager Abe Pierce announced a second season game against an outside nine at East Side Park next Sunday afternoon. Blackfoot will bring a strong squad. A Grove City game is possible and if not, a contest with American Falls or a McCammon return is planned.

Pocatello East Side Park Abe Pierce Blackfoot Grove City McCammon

Autos by water in New York to Paris race depart

In Seattle on April 14 the French and Italian cars began their voyage on the steamer Aki Maru heading to Japan before transfer to Vladivostok. The German car will arrive later, and the American entry from Alaska will reach Seattle soon and be sent to the Orient.

Seattle Paris Japan Vladivostok Alaska Orient

Kinney Sisters Head to Hanna Wyoming Sheep Ranch

Miss Frances Kinney and her sister Miss Bibianna Kinney departed for Hanna Wyoming to spend the summer at their father’s sheep ranch. They will join family and assist with the herding and farm work.

Frances Kinney Bibianna Kinney Hanna, Wyo

Burglars Break Into Meat Shop on North Arthur

Robbers entered the Cold Storage Meat company shop on North Arthur Avenue near Clark Street through a transom over the front door and took about 5 in loose change from the cash register. The burglary happened between 4 and 5 a m with little clue left for police. The rear of the shop was in semi darkness and the matter was reported to authorities.

Cold Storage Meat Company North Arthur Avenue Clark Street

Nelson to Fight Anholz for 50 Percent at Local Club

San Francisco reports Battling Nelson has signed to fight 45 rounds with Boer Anholz on May 16 at 133 pounds. The bout will be in a local club with both men sharing 50 percent of the gross receipts.

San Francisco Battling Nelson

Mink Creek Farmer Raises Oats and Odd Egg Experiments

J A McKinnon of the Idaho School of Telegraphy returns from Mink Creek ranch where he plans half acre plots for rolled oats half for mashed potatoes and half for baked potatoes. He notes Mae's double yolk eggs fetch 1 dollar per dozen and claims crossbred hens lay three eggs per normal. He also pursues cross breeding of chickens and pigs claiming strong progress ten miles above Pocatello at 90 degrees above zero.

J. A. McKinnon Idaho School of Telegraphy Mink Creek Ranch Mae Mac Pocatello

Doctor Hoover in City to Present Asylum Plans

Dr. Clayton A. Hoover medical superintendent of the state asylum at Blackfoot is in town to confer with A. B. Moss of Payette on planned improvements. Hoover will submit the asylum plans to the board of trustees for approval.

Clayton A. Hoover State Asylum For the Insane Blackfoot A. B. Moss Payette Hoover

Eureka Hotel Proprietor Sees Investment Opportunity in American Falls

Charles Schmidt of Eureka California, owner of the Grand hotel, visited American Falls with G. B. Ellinger. Schmidt has purchased property there and believes the power city offers the greatest opportunity for investment in the western United States.

Charles Schmidt Eureka Cal American Falls G. 8. Ellinger

Mrs Lot Adams Returns Home After Pelvic Tumor Surgery

Mrs Lot Adams of Blackfoot returned home from the Pocatello general hospital where she had been for three weeks under Dr Howard. She has nearly recovered from the operation for a pelvic tumor and is now at home convalescing.

Lot Adams Blackfoot Pocatello General Hospital Howard

Promoters Discuss Power for Falls Project in City

G. O. Ellinger of Reed & Ellinger, promoters of a greater American Falls, meets James H. Brady of the Idaho Consolidated Power company to talk power for prospective manufacturing interests.

G. 8. Ellinger Reed & Ellinger American Falls James H. Brady Idaho Consolidated Power Company

Recreation club meeting at Bean Hardware tonight

Members of the Recreation club of this city gather at Pebble to attend an important meeting at the Bean Hardware store near Kmport country place.

Recreation Club Pebble Kmport Country Place Bean Hardware Store

Post Office Hopes Rise For Pebble Community

Harry Kinport reports an encouraging letter from Congressman Burton L. French, who has recommended establishing a Pebble post office, boosting Kinport’s sense of being on the map and the town’s prospects.

Harry Kinport Burton L. French Pebble Harry

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