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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1909

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Capital of Turkey in State of Siege

Constantinople is under a state of siege after the cabinet resigned and the sultan was informed. Crowds are forbidden after eight, with arrests of reactionaries and religious students numbering around four thousand. The death toll from Saturday’s fighting is about three hundred with five hundred in hospital. five thousand troops have been captured and the April 13 mutiny suspects will face court martial.

Constantinople Tewfik Pasha Grand

Harriman Plans Merge of New York Central Lines

A circulated report says E. H. Harriman directed his top counsel to draft a plan to merge the New York Central lines into a billion dollar system with centralized management and a single treasury. No specifics are given.

New York E. H. Harriman New York Central Treasury

Noted catcher dies from gangrene poisoning

Dr. Maurice Powers catcher for the Philadelphia American League club dies in a hospital from gangrene poisoning. He fell ill during the season opener Easter Monday and underwent operations for strangulated intestines. Powers began his professional baseball career in 1898 at Louisville.

Philadelphia Maurice Powers Powers Louisville

Japan Naval Training Squadron Opens California Tour

In Los Angeles on April 26 the entertainment program for Rear Admiral Nichis and his Japanese training squadron began at noon and will run until the ships weigh anchor next Wednesday when they sail to San Francisco.

Los Angeles Calif California Nichis Japan San Francisco

Emigrant head tax proposed in tariff debate

Washington April 26. In the senate today Senator Overman of North Carolina offered an amendment to the tariff bill proposing a head tax of twelve dollars on each emigrant entering the United States. He argued it would raise revenue and protect American labor.

Washington Senate Overman North Carolina United States

Tariff Bill Amendments Expected From Senate

Senator Aldrich, chairman of the finance committee, plans to introduce tomorrow a batch of tariff bill amendments. The measures will cover most deferred items and include administrative features of the bill.

Washington Aldrich Finance Committee

Auburn Prisoner Executed for Cousin’s Murder

Paey Hill was electrocuted in Auburn prison this morning for the murder of his cousin Chloe Hancock, 18, whom he killed with a pistol during a drunken frenzy.

Auburn Paey Hill Hill Chloe Hancock

Roosevelt Visits Ranch After Plains Rainfall Boosts Sport Prospects

Nairobi reports Theodore Roosevelt left Kapiti Plains for Sir Alfred Pease's Athi river ranch. Rainfall has improved prospects for sport on the plains, marking favorable conditions for activities ahead.

Nairobi Theodore Roosevelt Kapiti Plains Sir Alfred Pease Athi River

Philippine Tariff Committee Forming Philippine Bill

Washington April 26 The senate committee on the Philippines named Senators Beve Heyburn and Johnston as a sub committee to frame a tariff bill for the Philippine islands.

Washington Senate Committee On Beve Heyburn Johnston Philippine Islands

Wheat Market Closes Higher in Chicago May Wheat

Chicago traders closed the May wheat market at 1.18 percent higher after today’s session, signaling a modest price advance in the grain pits. Local traders note demand shifts and weather considerations influencing futures.

Chicago

Bones of Joe Battles Lure Searchers for Skull and Bills

A large search party, led by locals, hunted northwest of the city for the skull of Joe Battles, a missing black club proprietor last seen in November. Bones and clothing remains were found by children, along with a diamond stud, three watches, and money. A Greek seeker reportedly holds a hand for a price. only $37.40 in silver was recovered from the site.

Joe Battles Negro Colored Club Wye

Twin Falls High earns 7 6 win over Academy of Idaho

In an Interscholastic league game at the east side grounds Twin Falls High defeats the Academy of Idaho 7 to 6. Pitcher Kirkendall wild throw to the plate allowed three runs, and George Armstrong was the lone Rooter for the visitors while Academy backers cheered their Do it now chant.

East Side Grounds Twin Falls Academy of Idaho Academy Kirkendall Pretty Academy Cheney Mullen George Armstrong

Daring Robbery of the Eberton Bank

Six miles from Garfield a gang stole a team and blew open the Elberton bank safe taking its contents. They cut telegraph wires, fled to Garfield, leaving the team, and rode a hand car north on the Northern Pacific. Amount stolen unknown. sheriff in pursuit.

Spokane Garfield Elberton Elberton Bank Northern Pacific

Cathedral Roof Collapse Kills Nine in Torbes

In Torbes at Dagi province the cathedral roof collapsed during mass. Nine people died and thirty were injured in the tragedy.

Madrid Torbes Dagi

St Yves Marathon Champion to Face Shrubb in 15 Mile Race

Henri St Yves the French marathon star aims at new records for fifteen and twenty miles after a match race with Alfred Shrubb. He plans major-city appearances before returning to France.

ST. Yves Henri St. Yves New York Alfred Shrubb France

Hub team shuts out Shopmen in pennant race prep

The Hub defense blanked the Shopmen 12 to 0 at East Side Grounds as new regulars J. J. Banks Thomas and McDonald starred. O'Neill caught and led the lineup with solid fielding and clutch hits while Miller kept Shopmen bats quiet. Otis Embree hopes to arrange contests with Butte and Helena teams.

Pocatétlo Valley Baseball League Shopmen East Side Grounds Shop Boys J. J. Banks Western Savings and Loan Company Thomas Karl D. Jones McDonald Brezee Sal O’neill Miller Billy Morley Otis Embree O'Neill Embree Butte Helena Intermountain

Turmoil Ends in Tragedy as Lover Fatally Attacks

In Toluca on April 26 Pedro Secundino stabbed his sweetheart Modesto Fuentes sixty two times after she refused to elope without a wedding certificate. He pinned a note to her body vowing more harm to pursuers. Secundino was captured and jailed.

Toluca Modesto Fuentes Pedro Secundino Secundine Hoe

Y M C A Pool to Get White Enamel Upgrade

Pocatello readers learn the Y M C A will upgrade its big swimming pool with white enamel on the floor and sides, a new spring board, and improved bathrooms. The 40 by 20 foot tank holds 27 000 gallons, with nine feet of water at one end and three feet at the other, promising a more attractive and sanitary facility this summer.

Pocatello

Auto Carnival Opens With Grandeur on New York Streets

New York hosts its second annual automobile carnival running a full week. Highlights include a hill climb at Fort George, straightaway races and speed trials on Ocean Parkway, gymkana games, obstacle races, endurance runs, and carnival parades drawing broad crowds.

New York New York City New Orleans Fort George Ocean Parkway

Tramway Completed at Pentello Plant Access Route

The 7000 foot aerial tramway linking Pentello Pressed Brick plant to foothill sand and clay deposits is finished but awaits the contractor's agent and the required U K clearance before commissioning.

Pentello Pressed Brick and Manufacturing Company U. K

Weather outlook pairs tonight and Tuesday cooler

The forecast notes a pair of days with cooler conditions tonight and again on Tuesday. Patchy clouds may drift through with light winds as temperatures dip from current levels.

Pathfinder Car Delayed by Bad Wyoming Roads

The Pathfinder, NYC to Seattle race car, faces delays as Wyoming roads are described as terrible. The car near Fossil and Nugget, with pilots and crew seeking alternative routes via Montpelier, Pocatello, and Boise, amid mud, washouts, and sand. Local clubs seek route changes to speed crossing Idaho.

Wyoming Soda Springs Pocatello Clarence Barnard Seattle Auto Club Green River Seattle Montpelier Granger Kemmerer Cireen River Snake River Hagerman Valley Bliss Mountain Home Owyhee Boise Payette Valley Old’s Ferry Snake Huntington Burnt River Canyon Divide Baker City Union Grand Round Valley Walla Walla Bernard Twin Falls Ben Bean J. B. Trist Harry Wade Bean Blackfoot Mackay Arco Picabo Hailey Branch Camas Prairie Portland Exposition Idaho Woods-Thomas Magic City J. W. Reddington Clarence Kagan M. Ely Cokeville Pocatelllo Miller's Ferry Miller’s Ferry Fred Vogler Auburn Picabo - Camas Prairie

Ministers and Doctors Rival Triangular Baseball League

The Pocatello Ministerial Association plans a baseball team from religious professionals including pastors and Salvation Army officers to form a triangle league with Doctors of Medicine and Dental Surgery and attorneys. They issue a formal challenge to play either against practicing attorneys or a joint MD and DDS team, with proceeds going to Pocatello General Hospital.

First Defi W. 8. Woodhull Pocatello Salvation Army Doctors of Medicine and Dental Surgery Ministerial Association

Honor for Dr. Wright Named Idaho National Guard Colonel

Governor Brady appoints Dr. W. A. Wright of this city as surgeon general of the Idaho National Guard with the rank of colonel. The commission arrived yesterday. Wright, division surgeon for the Oregon Short Line, will attend the Seattle exposition on the governor's staff. He has ordered full dress fatigue and service uniforms.

W. A. Wright Brady Idaho National Guard Oregon

Zweigart Brothers Plan $5000 Shop Upgrade

Zweigart Brothers, adjacent to the Tribune office, signed a five year ground lease with Dr. Steely for rear space 28 by 40 feet. They will erect a brick building with new machinery, ice boxes, and a refrigerator plant costing 5000, to boost the shop into one of the finest in town.

Zweigart Brothers Tribune Dr. Steely Zweigart

Terrific hail storm shocks Oklahoma City

Dozens of windows shattered in homes and downtown businesses as a severe rain and hail storm swept Oklahoma City last night. The storm, described as one of the fiercest in memory, caused extensive damage across the city.

Oklahoma City

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Turkey Teddy Philippine Tariff A. of I Eberton Bank Gang of Safe Blowers Little Country Town State of Washington East Side Thomas Short Banks Fossil Nugget Gentlemen of DR. Wright
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