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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1908
Page
2
Local notice states complaints should be filed at the office immediately. Paper is entered at Pocatello Idaho post office for transmission as second class matter.
The recall provision in Lewiston's charter allows voters to petition to suspend an official until a vote decides his fate. Senator Heitfeld, Lewiston mayor, tests the process as other cities adopt recall. Variants exist in Los Angeles Des Moines and South Dakota law now permits recall in cities over 5000.
Mayor Edward R. Taylor lauds San Francisco's miraculous restoration after the fire noting building costs exceeded 90 million dollars in two years and total erected value near 1000 million with most funding from local sources. He cautions on public spirit, mutual forbearance, and the need to resolve labor capital tensions while defending open shop rights.
March results from Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads show enginemen passing 98.8 percent of tests. 1258 tests were conducted as part of a safety program with extensive automatic signaling upgrades. Tests include flashing signals at random and strict discipline for violations, though only about one percent were noted as potentially risky.
In Pocatello the Twilight baseball league promotes clean amateur sport and earns strong public backing. Officials highlight monthly tests of semaphore signals and block systems, noting their role in reducing accidents and proving railroad safety benefits.
Temporary Chairman J W Jones urges Fremont county Republicans to back Col Thomas R Hamer for Congress and James H Brady for governor at the Wallace convention. He argues Brady will enhance Idaho’s prestige and Hamer will deliver loyal, strong support from Fremont to secure the state’s ticket.
An ad urges readers to choose Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds, claiming it cures stubborn coughing and expels the cold with no harmful drugs. Temple Pharmacy promotes the product.
A Whittier verse contemplates fear and fate facing life’s gates. It contrasts worldly doubt with belief in universal care, noting the law of pain as love and fear dissolved by divine pledge for all.
A sea poem portrays a perilous night at sea with clouds, mist, and roaring wind. The crew braces for disaster as waves threaten to wreck the ship while brothers vow to keep a brave, cheery heart with God as their star and chart.
The poem traces a woman as a phantom of delight first seen as a lovely apparition. It portrays her evolution into a thoughtful traveler between life and death, embodying endurance, foresight, and a spirit bright with angelic light.
County treasurer announces warrants from the Current Expense Fund numbered 645 to 651 dated Jan 11 1906 146 to 217 dated July 12 1907 and 219 to 359 dated Oct 15 1907 will be paid with interest to the date of this call upon presentation at the treasurer's office Julia M Sullivan County Treasurer dated Jan 13 1908.
Fresh ranch butter offered at Berg's Feed Store on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Price listed at 25 cents per pound. Local shoppers urged to visit for fresh dairy product.
A playful exchange notes distance as the deciding factor in how far a snail would be willing to move. The Philadelphia Press frames the remark as a lighthearted vignette about tempo and effort.
Our showing of groceries demonstrates supply of high grade goods at low prices. A consignment features Roquefort from its caves, Edam Foil from Holland, Swiss from Switzerland, Gold Brick and Royal Luncheon from American makers.
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