Scholastic League Declamatory Contest At Auditorium Theatre
Representatives from nine southern Idaho schools compete in the Idaho Scholastic League declamatory contest at the Auditorium Theatre this evening. Lot drawings determined performance order. a banquet follows at Bannock hotel with toastmaster Prof. Walter R. Siders. Tickets are on sale at the Toggery as crowds are expected to attend.
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Scholastic League
Auditorium Theatre
Idaho
Bannock Hotel
Idaho Scholastic League
Ricks Academy
Rexburg
Alberta
Walter R. Siders
Pocatello High School
Fountainhome High School
Birl
Payette High School
Albion State Normal School
Gem of the Mounains
College of Idaho
Academy of Idaho
The
Academy
Toggery
Auditorium
Montana Train Robbers Foiled by Lack of Nerve
Butte April 24. A attempted holdup of the westbound North Coast Limited failed when the robbers fled after losing nerve. Rudolph Wenk Paul Filenius and Al Teasdel were arrested. Teasdel found near the scene. The bandits claimed two armed deserados compelled them, while a dynamite stick and shots were found on site.
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Butte
North Coast Limited
Northern Pacific
Welch
Crow
Rudolph Wenk
Paul Filenius
al. Teasdel
Teasdel
Wenk
Filenius
Germany
Express Train Derailed Near Canisteo in Rochester
A passenger train No. 4 the Chicago Express derailed while passing Canisteo at 8 30 this morning near Rochester New York injuring a score of passengers no fatalities reported The derailment was caused by a locomotive tire loss the engine and one express car left the track
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Rochester
N. Y
Canisteo
Beveridge Mentioned as Temporary Chairman at Convention
In Washington on April 24 Senator Beveridge is spoken of as the temporary chairman of the Republican national convention.
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Washington
Beveridge
Tilden Bridge Contracts Secured by Local Banks
Otis and Tilden representatives 0 F Rice L B White and N Tanner Jr visited Blackfoot to secure ratification of the Tilden bridge contracts by D W Standrod Co and the State Bank. The move removes barriers to construction and ensures the bridge will be built.
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Tilden Bridge
F. Rice
L. B. White
N. Tanner, Jr
Otis and Tilden
Blackfoot
D. W. Standrod & Co
State Bank
Tornado Hits Walls Mississippi. Three Dead
A tornado swept Walls Mississippi early today destroying the town. Three people reported killed and several injured. Telegraph and telephone lines are down as a relief train leaves Memphis for the scene.
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Memphis
Tenn
Walls
Miss
Ricks Academy to Meet Academy of Idaho in 4:15 PM Baseball
The Ricks Academy baseball team faces the Academy of Idaho this afternoon at the east side ball park starting 4 15. The game caps the Scho last ic league championship schedule. Remaining matches include Blackfoot vs Albion at Albion and Twin Falls vs Pocatello at Twin Falls. Final champions will be decided May 30 between Boise and eastern end winners.
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Ricks Academy
Academy of Idaho
Ball Park
Ricks
Academy
Rexbury
Blackfoot High School
Albion State Normal
Albion
Twin Falls High School
Pocatello
Twin Falls
Pocatello High School
Blackfoot
Ocatello High School
Boise
Temperance Meeting Set At Hall Next Sunday
The Union Temperance meeting is planned for next Sunday at McNichols and Wright hall. Local organizers urge attendance to discuss how saloons affect prosperity and promote temperance goals.
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Union Temperance Meeting
Inns McNichols & Wright Hall
Academy of Idaho board expands and plans eastern study
At a board meeting in this city the Academy of Idaho faculty was re-engaged for the year and enlarged. The board approved sending Principal Reed to eastern agricultural colleges to learn about secondary agricultural schools to establish a department at the academy. Enrollment stands at 206 with high attendance and strong administration praised.
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Miles F. Reed
The
Academy of Idaho
Reed
Eastern Agricultural Colleges
W. H. Cleare
James F. Kane
J. R. Shepherd
Paris
Bear Lake County
John W. Hart
Menan
Fremont
Academy
Tribune
Cincinnati
Minnesota
Nebraska
Twilight Baseball league of Pocatello forms
Roland W. Holmes elected president by acclimation Dr QO B Steely named vice president and F E Pargellis chosen secretary treasurer at a Tribune office meeting. By laws set the league name and member clubs Y M C A Pocatello High School Academy of Idaho and Shopmen’s team with a four team entry next Tuesday.
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Dr. Steely
F. E. Pargell
Roland W. Holmes
Twilight Baseball League of
Pocatello, Ida
Pocatello High School
Academy of Idaho
Shopmen
Cle II
League
Board of Control
Bingham County Endorses Taft for President Brady for Idaho Governor
Bingham county Republicans at a state convention endorsed William H. Taft for president and James H. Brady for governor. The harmonious gathering instructed delegates to support Taft at the national convention and Brady at the Boise, Idaho nominating convention on September 1, 1908.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Tribune
Bingham County
William H. Taft
James H. Brady
United States
J. H. Brady
Boise
Desperate arson attempt targets Allis-Chalmers plant
Milwaukee April 24 The Sentinel reports a bold early morning assault aimed at the Allis-Chalmers West Allis plant The pattern shop narrowly escaped devastation as an abana wrinkler equipment halted flames A dozen gasoline cans found with the attackers suggest a planned but thwarted act The improvised explosion failed to fully ignite the facility and the plot was abandoned
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Milwaukee
Wis
The
Sentinel
Allis-Chalmers
West Allis
Suspension of T. A. McIntyre & Co. Brokers
The New York firm and members of the New York Stock Exchange and New York Cotton and Produce Exchange were suspended today. McIntyre & Co ran a large business with branches in Chicago Baltimore Boston Hot Springs Syracuse Rochester and other cities.
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New York
T. A. McIntyre & Co
New York Stock Exchange
New York Cotton and Produce Exchange
Chicago
Baltimore
Boston
Hot Strings
Syracuse
Rochester
Early Rose Seed Potatoes at Niel son and Sons
Niel son and Sons advertise Early Rose seed potatoes offering ready seed stock for farmers and gardeners. The notice highlights availability by mail or at the farm and emphasizes quality, quantity, and early delivery.
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Nielson & Sons
Italian Gar Wins Auto Speed Race at Briar Cliff
Louis Strang in a 50 horsepower Italian car won the Briar Cliff course 25 mile race. Cedrino, also Italian, finished second ahead of Guy Vaughan in a 30 horsepower American car. Lytle and Sartori rounded the official top five as three starters retired to keep spectators safe. the event marked one of the era's most dangerous speeds.
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Briar Cliff
Nel
Louis Strang
Cedrino
Guy Vaughan
Herbert Lytle
Paul Sartori
Lytle
Sartori
Strang
Vaughan
Dancing Lessons at Eagle Hall This Saturday
Every Saturday evening between 7 30 and 8 30 at the Eagle hall we offer dancing lessons. Prices are reasonable and satisfaction is guaranteed. Prof. Kimes, Dancing Master.
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Eagle Hall
Kimes
Barn Dance at Eagle Hall Draws 500 Dancers and Prizes
The Eagles barn dance attracted about five hundred people. Jimmy Hopson won best makeup for a farmer look, Marie Dutro won the ladies prize, and poultry prizes went to C F Proper, T R Howard, Al Manassa, and Mary Seally. Squire Scally organized the event with haystack singers, a poultry cage, and cider bar. The crowd enjoyed country tunes and “Down on the Farm” vibes, marking the first city barn dance of its kind and a social and financial success.
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Eagle Hall
Jimmy Hopson
Marie Dutro
Squire Scally
C. F. Proper
T. R. Howard
al. Manassa
Mary Seally
Rube
Kaeles
Charity Ball Raises Over Five Hundred For Hospital
The second annual charity ball by the young ladies of Pocatello at McNichols Wright hall raised 536 in receipts for the Pocatello general hospital. Expenses were 25.50 leaving 511.50 to be given to hospital trustees. Committee members included Maude Holzheimer Anna Coffey Lavonne Duddleson Frances Coons May Kittle and Maude Reeves.
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McNichols & Wright Hall
Maude Holzheimer
Anna Coffey
Lavonne Duddleson
Frances Coons
May Kittle
Maude Reeves
Republican County Convention Set For Tomorrow in Bannock
Delegates from Bannock county precincts will meet in Pocatello tomorrow afternoon to select 18 delegates for the state convention at Wallace on May 12 and 18 delegates for the Boise state convention on September 1. The event, in the Bannock county courthouse, aims to send strong in-person delegations to both venues to back governor candidate James H. Brady.
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Bannock County
Pocatello
Wallace
Boise
Gate City
James H. Brady
Bannock County Court House
Octogenarian James Harris of Pocatello Dies at 84
James Harris aged 84 died at 7 am yesterday at the home of his daughter Mrs A F Roulette 322 West Wyeth Street from senile decay. The funeral is at 2 30 pm Sunday from the family residence with interment by Undertaker Manassa. He leaves three daughters Mrs A B Roulette Mrs Thomas Hargraves and Mrs William Chugg and a son W J Harris. He had lived in Pocatello 17 years and was widely loved and mourned.
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James Harris
A. F. Roulette
West Wyeth Street
Manassa
Pocatello
Gate City
A, Bf, Roulette
Thomas Hargraves
William Chugg
Bear Lake County
W. J. Harris
Laborers Scarce hampered Bancroft canal work
R B Gunnell who leads the Bancroft Land and Irrigation company canal came from Alexander last Monday seeking a man with a team to work on the canal. He finds it hard to hire teams as everyone is busy with farm work. Water had been turned out of the canal to prepare for summer irrigation.
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R. B. Gunnell
Bancroft Land & Irrigation Company
Alexander
Saya
Soda Springs
Ile
Other Side of the Case in Police Court
Mrs. Emma Smith, previously convicted for vile indecent and menacing language toward Mrs. J Ut Townsend and Mrs. Maud Miller, faced a new hearing this morning in Police Court Kane. The same witnesses testified as at the prior trial and the court took the matter under advisement.
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Emma Smith
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Caldwell
Boise High School
Mildred Barth
Floyd
State Normal School
Katherine Burggraf
Mountainhome High School
Gladys Loveridge
the New Lochinvar
Hugh McViecar
Pocatello High School Weences
Grace Adamson Arena
Quo Vadis
Mildred Bartholomew
Clarence Hill
Rosa Beard
Hailey
Katherine Burggraft
Mountainhome
Jessie A. Skinner
Leoni Moreton
Hattie Gibson
M. Read
J. J. Jackson
Laura Pearl Adams
Reuben Cyril Thompson
John T. Sebree
Luther Syromquist
Joseph Empey
Flora M. Montgomery
L. Gibson
D. B. Warner
Harold Goff
Fayette Stephens
Prof
Rose
Montana
Tennessee
R. W. Holmes
Twilight Baseball League
Taft and
Brady
Yellowstone
GAR
Cleveland
Lakewood
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Princeton
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