Americans Observe Giant Living Tableau in Sydney Farewell
Forty thousand spectators watched a living tableau by schoolchildren forming a shield of United States and Australia flags during a public celebration in Sydney. The event preceded the American battleship fleet departure to Melbourne, with Australia winning two baseball games and the U S rifle match ending 1884 to 1845 amid windy conditions.
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Sydney
Melbourne
Harry Rawson
New South Wales
United States
Australia
Shoshone Delegation Backed Brady and Heyburn Support
Wallace Idaho Aug 26 In county convention the Shoshone delegation voted to back Brady for governor French for congress and Heyburn for senator in Boise with instructions to travel there in a private train.
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Wallace
Ida
Boise
Brady
French
Congress
Heyburn
Postponement of Tokio Exposition Considered
Tokio government circles debate delaying the Tokio International exposition from 1912 to 1917 due to insufficient funding and time. Cabinet members urge a thirty million yen appropriation to proceed with the postponement and extended preparations.
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Tokio
Home Department
Cabinet
Roosevelt Attends Library Gift Ceremony in Jordansville
President and Mrs. Roosevelt arrived in Jordansville to join Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Robinson in presenting a village library. The gift comes from the Robinsons, the latter a sister of the president, with the president delivering a brief address.
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Jordansville
N. Y
Teachers Examination at Academy of Idaho Opens
Examinations for school teachers certificates begin Thursday at the Academy of Idaho under Miss Grace Loughran, Bannock county superintendent, assisted by Leah Burnside of Lincoln county. The schedule covers spelling arithmetic history and government, physiology grammar geography state constitution school law literature rhetoric general history and more across Thursday to Saturday. The Eighth grade pupils also take the exam tomorrow morning.
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Academy of Idaho
Grace Loughran
Bannock County
Leah Burnside
Lincoln County
Elehth
Academy
Robber Holds Up Yellowstone Park Coaches in Park Heist
Thirteen to sixteen stage coaches were stopped by a lone armed bandit near Old Faithful Inn in Yellowstone Park. Authorities estimate about 10 000 in cash and 10 000 in watches and jewelry taken. A one thousand dollar reward is offered for the capture of a 55 year old man with blue overalls a brown shirt grey eyes and a rifle.
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Pocatello
Cheyenne
Wyo
United States
Boise
Old Faithful Inn
Yellowstone Park
Davis
U. S
Omney
Spring Creek Road
Stock Exchange Firm To The Wall
New York aug 26 work clearing up tangled affairs of A C Brown Co whose suspension was announced yesterday after extraordinary bursts of speculation on the New York stock exchange. A special investigating committee to probe last Saturday's floor transactions is expected to be announced today. Governors plan a thorough inquiry. The failure unsettles traders but affects the market less than expected given the size of Brown's transactions.
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New York
Stock Exchange
A. C. Brown & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Train Derailment Near Arkansas Line in Illinois
Northbound St. Louis and San Francisco train between Birmingham Memphis and Kansas City derailed two miles north of the Arkansas line in Springfield Illinois. Fireman killed and engineer and mail clerk fatally injured with seven passengers hurt. engine mail and baggage cars overturned.
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Springfield
Ills
St. Louis
San Francisco Railway
Birmingham
Memphis
Kansas City
Arkansas State Line
Last Soldier Leaves Springfield Riot Duty
The Seventh Infantry, the last complete regiment on riot duty, departed Springfield Illinois for Chicago early this morning with no excitement noted at the departure.
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Springfield
Ills
Chicago
Money to Loan on Real Estate and Rentals
A terse note outlines available funds for real estate loans and rental ventures. It references money on hand for lending, with mention of a harness maker and a commercial house as contextual anchors.
Carey Act Land Opening at Downey Sept Seventh
Great Carey Act lands offered at Downey Idaho with a special rate. Visit the ticket agent for details and eligibility.
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Downey
Idaho
Contest Close At Eight Tonight
At 8 o'clock an alarm will sound to close the contest. All contestants and friends in the office at that time will be counted. The judges will open the ballot box and witness the final count. Winners will be announced after the count. Contestants should bring a watcher for their interests.
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R. R. Wilson
Bannock Abstract Co
F. D. Clements
Bannock National Bank
W. N. McCarty
Ed. Gallet
Daily Tribune
Final Count in Local Contest Sees Lead Changes
With hours left before the final count the fourth district shows a large lead as Miss Pond adds many points. Most contestants face disappointment, but auxiliary prizes will be announced next week. Subscriptions must be in by 8 pm and yellow slips by Wednesday. judges from Bannock institutions will count ballots at The Daily Tribune office.
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Miss Pond
Rains Do $500000 Damage in Georgia and South Carolina
Torrential rains across Georgia and South Carolina caused nearly half a million dollars in damage last night. Some loss of life occurred as bridges were washed away and crops suffered. rivers remain at flood stage, but the downpour has ceased and danger is easing.
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Atlanta
Georgia
South Carolina
Railroads Boosted to 15000 per Mile in Idaho Assessments
The Idaho state board of equalization raised railroads to 15000 per mile for 1908, with main lines set at 15000 and branch lines proportionally higher. Pacific Idaho and Northern and Idaho Northern kept at 2300 per mile, while telegraph and telephone lines saw flat or proportional increases. The changes follow a 10 to 20 percent rise across various utilities, with substantial reductions in improvements on patented lands in several counties and a planned 5 mill general levy for 1908.
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Boise
Oregon Short Line
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Pacific, Idaho & Northern
Idaho Northern
State Board of Equalization
State
Governor Gooding
Hastings
Bragaw
Gooding
Canyon
Owyhee
Interstate Telephone Company
Idaho
Bonner
Cassia
Kootenai
Nez Perce
Twin Falls County
Bonner County
Bannock
Bear Lake
Kootenas
Satah
Oneida
Shoshone
P.C. Val
Mead Cs
Bingham
Blaine
Ramome Sobebace
CER Sivas
Twin Falls
Washington
State Auditor’s
Livestock Sanitary Fund
Public Endowment Fund
General Interest and Sinking Fund
University of Idaho Rebuilding and Equipment Fund
Atlanta Road
Mead
Twin Falls Boosts Brady Boosters for Boise Trip
John J. Hull, chairman of the Convention Special committee, confirms Twin Falls will send at least 100 Brady supporters to Boise for the Republican state nominating convention. A special Pullman train from Pocatello via Minidoka will carry 14 to 15 cars, two brass bands, stopping at American Falls, Minidoka, Shoshone, Gooding, Glenn’s Ferry, Mountain Home and Nampa, with arrival near 8 p.m.
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John J. Hull
Boise
Twin Falls
Mr. Hull
the Tribune
Hull
Pocatello
Minidoka
Roscoe Stockslager
Olmstead
Idaho
Idaho Division
No. 10
American Falls
Shoshone
Gooding
Glenn’s Ferry
Mountainhome
Nampa
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Flora Pond
Thatcher
McLaughlin
Woffiington
Miss Jenkins
Tribune
South
Ida Woffington
Zina Hawkley
Florence Fust
Ida Jenkins
Della Cooper
Sophronia Bassett
Lillie Laurenson
Lilliegrace McLaughlin
Poca
Margaret Olive
Pocatello Pocatello
Katie Craig
Ruth Quigley
Helen McManus
Maud Burton
Pocatelloes
McCammon Dempsey
McCammon Downey
Gem State
State Board
Magic City
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