Federal building site tours by Inspector McDowell in Pocatello
Special Agent J H McDowell of the treasury department arrived in Pocatello to inspect proposed federal building sites. He toured the town with Tmaster Ball and planned a 4 pm meeting with East side property holders to hear their locations. Several sites listed include Burrus corners Main West Lander 10000 and Cook Arthur Lewis 8000 among others. McDowell declined further comment until after site inspections and consultations with business interests.
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J. H. McDowell
Treasury Department
Federal Building
McDowell
Pocatello Commercial Club
Tmaster Ball
Fletcher R. Burrus
Fremont
Main
George E. Derr
Clark and
Arthur
W. J. West
Garfield and
Center
J. J. Scott
East Center
Fifth Avenue
J. M. Ingersoll
Second Avenue
North Second
Clark
Third Avenue
W. R. Kidd
Garfield
Tribune
Tilden Bridge Subscription Drive Underway
Treasurer D. W. Church of the Commercial club announces a 25 percent collection toward the Tilden bridge fund. The drive follows a club resolution dated the 12th. Those who have not paid are urged to submit twenty-five percent at once by sending to Mr. Church or delivering to Bannock National Bank where he is available.
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Tilden Bridge
D. W. Church
The
Commercial Club
Tilden Bridge Fund
Church
Bannock National Bank
Biglow Joins Short Line Division Engineering in City
E. P. Biglow of Bannock Engineering is in the city and has accepted a position with the Short Line Division Engineering department. Mrs. Biglow will arrive tomorrow and the couple plan to make their home here.
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E. P. Biglow
Bannock Engineering Company
Biglow
Alexander Optical chairman to return in September
F. J. Alexander of Alexander Optical will return about September 1, according to a brief company note.
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F. J. Alexander
The
Alexander Optical Coments
City Replaces Bannock Hotel Walks to Meet New Grade
A city crew under J F Murray raised the Bannock hotel sidewalks to the new ordinance grade after a dispute over Center and Arthur street levels. W F Kasiska had laid Center street with city engineer Havener’s grade, but it proved four inches low. The cross walk to the Smith building will be relaid with cement to meet the legal grade, and work is billed as city expense.
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Bannock Hotel
J. F. Murray
Center Street
W. F. Kasiska
Havener
Kasiska
Arthur Avenue
Bannock
Engineer Havener
Dietrich Corner
Center and
Arthur
Smith Building
Murray
Hardened criminal dies on gallows in Tucson
Edwin W. Hawkins, self confessed murderer of Albert C. Leonhart of Columbus, Ohio, executed at the Arizona state prison in Tucson. Hawkins, who claimed a wife insult motive, later admitted robberies in Los Angeles and San Francisco before his Tucson employment as a street car conductor and further crimes against residents by day and night.
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Tucson
Ariz
Edwin W. Hawkins
Albert C. Leonhart
Columbus
Ohio
Hawkins
Leonhart
Folsom
Cal
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Clerks and doctors head to Medicine Lodge for fishing trip
County Clerk Ed Gallet Bris Hicks and Dr Wright depart tomorrow for Medicine Lodge Montana where they will spend several days fishing and relaxing.
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Ed. Gallet
Bris Hicks
Dr. Wright
Medicine Lodge
Mont
Free Fight in a Union Meeting Leaves Dozens Hurt
In Chicago last night a clash during a Stationery Engineers union meeting left about a dozen injured, two seriously, when bolters tried to seize control after expulsions. Michael Walsh and Emil Massow fought after a door was closed by order of Local President Gooding. police arrived but no charges or arrests were made.
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Chicago
Mathew Comerford
Minneapolis
Stationery Engineers’ Union
Union
Emil Massow
Bolters
Michael Walsh
Train with Yellowstone excursionists from Utah and east
This morning on number nine the northbound passenger train carried two extra cars filled with Yellowstone Park excursionists. They were mainly from southern Utah and the eastern states.
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Yellowstone Park
Utah
St. Petersburg Reads Warning of Cholera Threat
The Health Department reports a surge of intestinal disorders with 210 deaths in the first five days and 175 deaths last week. Officials urge police quarantine, food inspections, and boiled water supply in factory districts.
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St. Petersburg
Department of Health
Miss Chamberlain Attends Idaho Summer School
Miss S Belle Chamberlain state superintendent of public instruction visits Idaho cities to address teachers at the Academy of Idaho during the summer institute. She notes record enrollment here and plans to visit Coeur d Alene after Boise and Coeur d Alene sessions, focusing on school libraries.
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction
The
Academy of Idaho
S. Belle Chamberlain
Miss Chamberlain
Boise
Coeur d’Alene
Academy
Southern Pacific Awards Contract for Track Widening
Utah Construction Co. has secured the $2 million contract to widen 20 miles of Southern Pacific tracks from Colfax to Clipper Gap and bore a mountain tunnel to bypass Cape Horn. Work will start once crews and materials arrive.
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Provision
Calif
Southern Pacific
Colfax
Clipper Gap
Cape Horn
California
Utah Construction Company
Remains Shipped Away For Infant Son Of Andersons
The two and a half month old son of Mr and Mrs J A Anderson died Wednesday from heart weakness. Undertaker Lindquist prepared the body and sent it to Logan Utah the former air home for burial. Mr Anderson is a foreman in a Short Line construction gang. The family and friends extend sympathy and accompanied the remains to Logan.
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J. A. Anderson
Lindquist
Logan
Utah
Air
Andersr
Endorsements Grow From Idaho Republican County Convention
At Sandpoint on August 13 the county convention passed resolutions backing J. H. Brady for governor and Senator Heyburn for the state convention nomination. It called for a direct primary law and tax law revisions. Outs won key county offices and the party organization, while Ins secured the remaining county ticket. State delegates chosen include Bragaw, Steinlein, Taylor, Clagstone, Baker, Twiss, Gray, Mahoney, and Filson.
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Sandpoint
Ida
J. H. Brady
Senator Heyburn
D. Taylor
Defenback
Ins
Outs
R. 8
Bragaw
H. H. Taylor
J. A. Steinlein
8. D. Taylor
Paul Clagstone
George R. Baker
W. A. Twiss
G. R. Gray
W. P. Mahoney
Alf Filson
Chicago Wheat Setstle To Ninety Four and an Eighth
Chicago August 14 September wheat closed at ninety four and one eighth cents a bushel as trading ended. Market activity showed modest gains with buyers steady and prices firm on renewed demand and limited supply.
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Chicago
Civic Club Prepares High Class Musical Show
The Civic club of this city plans a benefit musical production directed by Misses Hetzel and True. Four hundred youths will participate with costumes provided and twelve thousand roses plus electrical effects for stage embellishments. Children ages three to eighteen are invited to a first rehearsal Saturday at 10 o clock at Eagle hall with parents welcome. Citizens urged to contribute to support the piano fund.
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Civic Club
Hetzel
True
Piano Fund
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Eagle Hall
Organizers Form Speakers' Bureau for Democrats
Chicago August 14 The Democratic national headquarters completed the Speakers Bureau with John B Atwood as head sending out nearly thirty speakers to Democratic organizations nationwide. More will follow as volunteers and at least twelve United States senators stated willingness to campaign on the stump.
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Chicago
John B. Atwood
Atwood
United States
Mr. Atwood
Gasoline Bargain at A B Bean Hardware
Five gallons of gasoline offered for one dollar cash at the A B Bean Hardware Co store. The advertisement promotes a limited buying deal at the hardware store location.
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A. B. Bean
Pocatello to Host Three Day Race Meet in September
A local meeting of the Pocatello Fair and Driving association and residents decided to stage a three day horse race event beginning Labor Day September 7th with races on the 8th and 9th. Funds are being raised to guarantee purses and cover track preparations.
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Fair and Driving Association
Pocatello Fair & Driving Association
Bannock Abstract Company
Pocatello
Julius Rosenberg
Pocatello Mercantile Company
N. P. Nielson
J. C. Garvin
R. P. Holmes
H. J. Peterson
Phil St. Marie
Sullivan
Kilrain
Lee Harper Walker
Joe Nielsen
George North
Abe Pierce
D. W. Church
Rosenberg
Hot Sunday Baseball Duel Between Idaho Falls and Soda Springs
Idaho Falls faces Soda Springs on neutral ground in Pocatello as Hugh Dor rien and Jolly Neve back their squads. Blackfoot also seeks revenge at home against Guy Dipple’s team while Pocatello and McCammon’s game is postponed due to work conflicts.
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Idaho Falls
Soda Springs
Pocatello
Pocatello Diamond
Hugh Dorrien
Jack Neve
Guy Dipple
Blackfoot
Guy
McCammon
Balloon Explosion Kills Two in London Flight Preparations
Two people died and six were injured when the envelope of a balloon owned by E. Lovelace of the New York Aero Club exploded during preflight preparations in London. The blast, likely from a lighted match, left Miss Hill age 18, secretary to Captain Lovelace, burned beyond recognition. the captain escaped unharmed.
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London
E. Lovelace
New York Aero Club
Miss Hill
Lovelace
Clergyman Walks Out a Free Man
J Franck Cordova former South River clergyman who eloped with Julia Bowne was released from state prison after nearly four years. He plans to stay in Philadelphia until funds arrive to take him to Mexico where he was born.
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Trenton
N. J
J. Franck Cordova
South River
Julia Bowne
Cordova
Philadelphia
Mexico
Taft Enjoys Golf Links Ahead of Campaign
In Hot Springs West Virginia on August 14 Mr Taft said he would not weigh himself during training for the Cincinnati campaign. He believes daily golf has kept him fit though he fears it may not have reduced his weight. He asserts he has never felt stronger or more capable for his task.
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Hot Springs
W. Va
No New Developments in McCammon Murder Case
Two suspects held in the McCammon murder case are under interrogation after wet shoe evidence near the scene. Authorities report no direct proof yet, while the body of Motto was laid to rest in McCammon last night.
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M’cammon
McCammon
Elie Motto
Motto
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Health Department of
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Louisville & Nashville
Carroll
Bonner
MR. Brady
Worth County
Bragan
Chicago Wheat
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Clergyman
MR. Taft
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