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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1900
Page
3
Conductor W. G. Lane and wife return from Colorado after a two week visit. They traveled through Denver during a major storm as Montpelier faces two large gangs active in the area.
Local brief notes report the Fair Store Doll Sale offering the greatest variety and highest class dolls at comparable prices to cheaper stores. Others touch on Thanksgiving visits, a pneumonia death for Mrs Hans Peterson, and the return from Burlington Iowa of Mr and Mrs Charles Forden after interred kin.
Railroad news notes a December 1 merger of Union Pacific general agency into the Oregon Short Line local unit. Portland offices and staff shift to Oregon Short Line control while maintaining separate operations. The move unifies management under Oregon Short Line traffic, with no major changes to practice. Separate divisions remain under threefold New York management. The Short Line begins a large ice plant project in Pocatello and upgrades telegraph facilities and dispatch staff on the Idaho division.
Washington dispatch notes Idaho Senator George L. Shoup may be urged to accept a war department post after Meiklejohn retires from the senate. Shoup aims to push homestead, reclamation, and land law amendments while seeking a Fort Sherman lands transfer for a national home for veterans.
A Grahamaville New York blacksmith praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for his five year old son who suffered recurring croup. He says frequent doses dissolve mucus and stop attacks before they set in. The medicine has no opium and is safe for adults and children. Also recommended is Ballard's Snow Liniment with affordable prices.
An old manual describes a method to shoot without sights by pointing the index finger along the barrel to align with the bore. The author notes practice, focus, and a finger loop aid, claiming rapid accuracy in any position. The piece cites the Washington Star and includes a bridal and local news snippet about Dora Havemeyer’s engagement to Cameron Melt Winslow and a failed cattle cleanup contract in Mobile.
An advertisement touts Krause's Headache Capsules as a unique German remedy by Dr. Krause court physician praised for rapid relief of distressing headaches. It notes price 26 cents and mentions liver cleansing with DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a related product. Sold by A L Cook.
An old advertisement claims a man from Thackerville Texas paid doctors over 8300 ty to cure a leg sore in two years and that Bucklen's Amica Salve, sold for 25 cents by Bean's Drug Store, cured the condition without amputation.
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