Harriman Plans Westward Move Delayed By Revenues
E H Harriman, aboard his private car at Omaha, says new lines will only be built when revenues warrant it. He notes recent gains but lags behind levels from two to three years ago. He confirms limited construction in Nebraska Wyoming and the Pacific coast and stresses interdependence of railroad territories.
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Omaha
E. H. Harriman
Chicago
Harriman
West
Nebraska
Wyoming
Pacific Coast
Wallace Press
Harry L. Day
Hercules Fame
Day
Pettibone Death Ends Miner Leader Prominence
George A. Pettibone long active in the Western Federation of Miners died at St Joseph's hospital following cancer surgery. He faced murder charges in the Steunenberg case but was acquitted. He had suffered since Idaho prison confinement began over a year before the Boise trials and leaves a widow.
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Denver
George A. Pettibone
Western Federation of Miners
Moyer
Haywood
Steunenberg
Idaho
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Pettibone
Boise
German Airship Solves Problem In 24 Hour Flight
Count Zeppelin in the airship left Friedrichshafen at 6 30 am for a 24 hour trial with Major Grandnitz aboard. The craft headed toward Basel circling a church tower over Strasbourg before aiming down the Rhine. It reached Mayence at 3 30 pm averaging about 20 miles per hour.
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Count Zeppelin
Mayence
Friederichshafen
Grandnitz
Basel
Strasborg
Rhine
Friedrichahafen
Praises Pocatello Hospital After Bullet Removal
Mackay miner Milt Russell returned on Wednesday from Pocatello where a bullet was removed from his shoulder. X rays located the bullet and Dr Wright removed it with no further trouble. Russell praised the hospital for its conveniences and up to date appliances and said he received finer treatment there than in western Salt Lake institutions.
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Mackay Miner
Milt Russell
Pocatello
Wright
Russell
Salt Lake
Alate
Trapp Ends Trip With Mission to Huntington
W. E. Trapp departed last night for Huntington on a business mission.
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W. E. Trapp
Huntington
Two Idaho Democrat factions near clash as Wallace talks fail
Wallace Idaho August meeting aims to unite Dubois and anti Dubois camps. Conference committees sit to resolve Bingham County contest with a likely two conventions and two state tickets if no agreement is reached. Temporary organization battle looms as nominations are delayed until tomorrow.
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Wallace
Idaho
Democratic Party of
Bingham County
Dubois
Bingham
Strike Called by Canadian Pacific Shopmen Union
Winnipeg August 4 Orders issued by the executive committee call a system wide strike starting tomorrow. About 8000 shopmen are expected to obey the order across the line.
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Winnipeg
Canadian Pacific Shopmen’s Union
Butchers in County Jail Accused of Slaughtering Steers
A. M. Stangle and Henry J. Frey were arrested early by Sheriff D. T. Quigley and Deputy Burnett McGarvey at the Cold Storage Meat Company slaughterhouse two miles north of town. They are charged with grand larceny for slaughtering six steer heads bearing other brands. They await a preliminary hearing tomorrow. Stangle owns the Cold Storage shop. Frey is a cattle buyer. Hides and heads are held as exhibits.
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A. M. Stangle
Henry J. Frey
D. T. Quigley
Burnett McGarvey
Portneuf
Stangle
Frey
Cold Storage Company
North Arthur Avenue
Black Grocery
Stangle and
Evans Brothers
Malad
Theodore Swanson
Swanson
Messrs
Thomas F. Terrell
Pacific welcomes regional arrivals from Portland to Blackfoot
Mrs Ed D Williams of Portland and Dr J R Numbers of Weiser, along with W C Fox of the Chicago and North Western, and N C Beckley of Blackfoot, were among last night's arrivals at the Pacific.
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Mra
D. Williams
Portland
W. C. Fox
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
J. R. Numbers
Weiser
N. C. Beckley
Blackfoot
The
Pacific
Ada and Canyon Delegates Rally Against Dubois Plan in Wallace
The Samuels hotel hosts Duboisites leaders including Henry Heitfelt and O E Jackson with Ada and Idaho county delegates. Harry L Day withdraws from governorship race amid party split as Ada and Canyon delegates arrive in Wallace ready to challenge the convention.
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Samuels Hotel
Dubois
Henry Heitfelt
Kootenai County
O. E. Jackson
George M. Reed
Idaho County
J. W. Woodburn
Ada County
Great British Columbia forest fire rages near Fernie
Fernie and East Kootenai burn as a vast flame front stretches along the Canadian Pacific. Officials fear up to seventy five dead with millions in losses and relief trains already en route. Hosmer Michel and nearby towns face danger while rain remains the only hope to halt the blaze.
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Fernie
B. C
British Columbia
East Kootenai
Canadian Pacific
Hosmer
Michel
Idaho Falls Manager Bets on Pocatello Exhibition
Idaho Falls baseball manager Jolly Jack Neve aims to play the Pocatello Indians for a $500 side wager. He pledges toback his Hamburgers to the limit in this prospective contest referenced in Idaho Falls.
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Idaho Falls
Jolly Jack Neve
Pocatello ‘‘Indians
Jack
Press Club To Meet In Bear Lake Bear Lake August 17
The Eastern Idaho Press club will gather in Bear Lake county August 17 with events in Montpelier and Paris. J W Jones of the Rigby Star announced the meeting and committee members outlined entertainment plans, fundraising, and travel arrangements for members arriving August 16.
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Idaho
Gem State
Bear Lake County
Eastern Idaho Press Club
Montpelier
Paris
Opi
J. W. Jones
The
Rigby Star
Messrs. L. G. Bradley
Charley Wright
Montpelier Examiner
J. A. Barrett
E. A. Burrell
Herman Hoff
Press Club
Bear Lake
Knights of Columbus Opens 26th Convention in St Louis
More than a thousand delegates attend the opening of the 26th annual Knights of Columbus convention in St Louis. Archbishop Glennon’s plan to raise a half million dollars for a Catholic university endowment at Washington is expected to be favorably reported today.
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St. Louis
the Knights of Columbus
Glennon
Washington
Greek contractor leads wife on Yellowstone tour voyage
William Carvellis and his wife departed last night for a tour of Yellowstone National Park.
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William Carvellis
Yellowstone National Park
Forfeiture of Denver Bridge Contract in Pocatello Meeting
The Pocatello Commercial club reports Denver Bridge company forfeited its $1000 certified check and the contract to build the Tilden bridge for 10500. Residents urge assignment to Bannock Engineering or resumption at original price as of last night’s city hall meeting led by D W Standrod.
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Denver Bridge Company
Tilden Bridge
Pocatello Commercial Club
D. W. Church
Moulton
Blackfoot
Tilden
Pocatello
Denvers
Bannock Engineering Company
D. W. Standrod
First National Bank
Denver Company
Twin Falls Man Stung in Denver
A Denver dispatch reports James Galligher of Twin Falls Idaho, liveryman, was fleeced out of about $5000 in a fake wrestling match. He transferred his bank funds to a Denver account on a tip from John Kern and George McLaughlin, bet on the sure thing, lost, and was left penniless. On a train en route home he was advised by a Denver lawyer to return and report the matter to police. He returned to Denver and filed a complaint with Chief Armstrong.
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Denver
James Galligher
Calligher
Twin Falls
Ida
John Kern
George McLaughlin
Galligher
Brighton
Armstrong
Professor Voelckner Delivers Lectures at Normal School
Professor Voelckner gave a brilliant address before state summer normal school students at the Academy yesterday morning. He will repeat his lecture on a different subject tomorrow morning at 10 and tomorrow afternoon at 2.
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Voelckner
State Summer Normal School
Academy
Hat Department added to Al Douglass shoe shine parlor
Al Douglass expands his business with a hat department to clean straw and Panama hats, restoring them to new condition. The service extends the shop’s offerings into hat care alongside shoe shining and messenger service.
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Douglass
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