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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1908
Page
4
Attorney C A Boyd comments on his surprise nomination for lieutenant governor at Wallace. He says the key result is the Democratic party’s return to its platform, with Democrats in control and freed from boss rule. He criticizes Mr Dubois for pushing a minority appointment on delegates.
Idaho Republican State Chairman J H Brady said the two Wallace conventions show Democratic division. He claimed the GOP is united and prepared to face any opponent, predicting the State ticket would win by a larger plurality than ever.
A casual note invites enjoying ice cream after dinner and suggests Holmes as the source. The message hints at a planned dessert moment without additional details.
Eugene W. Bourne, a Short Line engineer, buys 442 South Arthur from William P. Ragan and moves his family from Montpelier. Dr. J. H. Bean travels to Blackfoot for a murder case testimony. Two baby girls born to Eldred and Todd couples. Police Court sentences vagrants to the chain gang for 60 days.
Leane of a Spencer livestock company admitted being drunk and was fined five dollars. Dispatcher Clark Home reports returning from Quebec where he met the Prince of Wales and attended the ter centennial celebration with notable figures including Lord Roberts Vice President Fairbanks Premier Laurier.
Forest fire in Calaveras county near Sonora calmed after burning since Saturday night. Thousands of dollars in property damage reported, with the blaze coming close to the Calaveras grove of giant trees. Rangers and men aided by forest personnel halted the flames through swift, heroic efforts.
Fifty more non union workers were taken to the Winnipeg CP yards this morning. The company plans housing and feeding 1000 men. A special policeman was beaten in the yards last night. There are 700 disabled cars in western Canada and officers expect only temporary inconvenience.
A historical notice promotes American Pilsener Beer as a healthful aid for the debilitated and a source of added vigor for those who are well. It frames beer as a daily meal accompaniment and restorative beverage.
A brief ad notes gasoline offer of five gallons for one dollar cash at A. B. Bean Hardware Company store.
All members of the Fraternal Order of Eagles are requested to meet at the hall tomorrow afternoon Sunday at six o clock p m sharp. Will meet Salt Lake delegation at the train. A R Higson W P D J Elrod W Seey.
Travel notes announce daily excursions from June 1 to September 15 with details available from agents. A brief advisory suggests trying Yellowatone drink.
Bible school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Pastor B. Y. PU. hp .F. 8. Lawrence leads the Baptist Church activities with services scheduled throughout the day.
Salvation Staff Captain Durand and Adjutant Storey will lead a meeting at the Salvation Army hall on South Second avenue in Pocatello Monday August 10 at 8 pm. A 15 cent admission covers ice cream to be served after the service with local ministers assisting to ensure a successful event. Tickets available from Valley House grocery North Main or 233 S Second avenue Captain A E Chesham in command.
Mrs Charles E Smith of West Franklin Maine says she uses Dr Kings New Life Pills as family laxative medicine because they work without fuss. The painless purifiers are sold at Ferguson Jenkins drug stores in Pocatello and McCammon for 26 cents.
Rental notice for furnished rooms in a modern home located at 217 N Hayes Avenue. Contact number 514 for details and availability.
Forecast for Idaho calls for warm conditions tonight and Sunday. Yesterday's weather shows a maximum of 92, minimum 56, mean 74 with 9 units of precipitation and 10.41 total since January 1. Sunshine totals 14.15 hours with possible sunshine 14.15 hours. H Tullsen, assistant observer.
Idaho sheepman R F Bicknell of Boise and Bancroft says feeder lambs will average about 2 per head this year. He warns that feeders, hurt by prior losses, will ease into the coring season and not pay last year's prices. He predicts sheep sales may fall by about 50 percent this fall due to low market prices and good sheep condition.
The piece discusses range limits and the ambition of flock masters to stock according to what the ranges can sustain. It notes Mr. Bicknell's lamb price prediction is not shared by experienced sheepmen in the state, who expect average lambs to sell for two fifty to three dollars.
Holmes offers a variety of ice creams and soft drinks, drawing customers with classic flavors and a family friendly atmosphere. Local patrons frequent the shop for beverages and treats in a nostalgic, small town setting.
At 87, Mrs. A L Cook promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment to keep rheumatic pains away and joints limber, urging men and women to stay free from aches with this remedy.
Berg's Lumber promotes ample wheat supplies and low coal prices with per ton coal at 3.50 and kindling by load. The ad lists contact details for Weeter I Lumber Co Ltd and a telephone number 252 for orders.
A brief notice invites readers to visit Holmes and Co to satisfy a thirst with their products and services. The message emphasizes their offerings and customer appeal.
County Superintendent Grace Loughran announces teachers' certificate exams to be held August 27 28 and 29 at the Academy of Idaho for first second and third grade state and life diploma qualifications in Bannock County.
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