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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1902

Page

12

Funeral for John MecKillop Held at Topper House

Archibald McKillop arrived from Salmon City to take charge of the late John MecKillop who died at the Topper house Wednesday afternoon. The funeral was held at 8 o’clock this evening. The 58 year old native of Hamilton Canada served in the War of the Rebellion with the Sixty fifth and Sixty seventh New York Volunteers and was a respected Salmon City pioneer and miner.

Archibald McKillop Salmon City John MecKillop Topper House Hamilton Canada New York Volunteers Grand Army McKoillop Salmnen Country

Two Sides to Life

Horace Greeley quips on how readers latch onto flaws while ignoring praise in newspapers. He notes praise goes unseen while criticism triggers resentment and defense.

Postmaster Claims Cure for Fast Heart With Dr Miles Remedies

M T Cantrell postmaster at Fredonia Kansas endured a weekly fast heart attack in 1901 02 lasting 160 hours at 150 bpm after four doctors failed and Dr Miles remedies cured him. He reports eleven bottles of Heart Cure and seven of Restorative Nervine plus a warning that all druggists sell the first bottle with a free book available from Dr Miles Medical Elkhart Ind.

Sg 4 Miles Almanac

Twin Boys Born to Sprague Family at Mountain Home

The Mountain Home. Idaho paper reports the birth of twin boys to Mr and Mrs Frank Sprague on Friday November 21 at the residence of Mrs L Way in Mountain Home. The twins weigh 9 and 7 pounds.

Twin Boys Mountain Home Frank Sprague

Police Chief Leads Out On Morning Special

Chief of Police George Ross headed a posse on a special mission around 10 30 this morning. The snow turned to rain last evening leaving streets muddy and slushy. It promises to be colder tonight. Mrs E E Williams left yesterday for Boise City to visit her parents over the holidays. Rev J D Gillilan traveled to American Falls this afternoon to lecture for the Epworth League.

George Ross E. E. Williams Boise City J. D. Gillilan American Falls Epworth League Eagle Club Geo. Griffith McGarvey Dick Jones Geo. Ress Ed. Mooney Jake Smith Rocker Wilson The Mint

Harrison aids at family jewelry firm during Christmas rush

Wm. H. Harrison from Salt Lake assists at his brother E. D. Harth 800 jewelry establishment during the Christmas rush. Mrs. H. V. A. Ferguson, lately staying with Mr. and Mrs. James Davidson, is reported somewhat improved after a period of serious illness.

Wm. H. Harrison Salt Lake E. D. Harth H. V. A. Ferguson James Davidson

Judge Marries Ames Haislip and Ines Berry in County Clerk Office

Judge Masonheimer united Ames Haislip and Ines Berry of Rigley Idaho in a civil ceremony held in the county clerks office. The report also notes Ruth as a notable literary work and an upcoming expository sermon at the Baptist church. Sheriff Rice returns from Seattle with Chas S. Smith, alleged to have assaulted a dining car conductor with scrap iron weeks ago.

Masonheimer Ames Haislip Ines Berry Rigley Idaho County Clerks’ Office Sheriff Rice Seattle Chas S. Smith

Siders to Lecture on Elementary Course of Study in Idaho Falls

Prof W R Siders travels to Idaho Falls tonight to address the South Eastern Kaho Teachers Association in session. He will discuss The Educational Situation Concerning the Elementary Course of Study.

W. R. Siders Idaho Falls Kaho Teachers’ Association

Butterhood of American Yeomen Elects Roster of Officers

At a meeting last evening the Butterhood of American Yeomen elected officers. Foreman J. D. Gillian, Master of Ceremonies KR C. Miller, Master of Accounts Mrs D Y Miller, Physician L Dea Nichola, Overseer Myrtie Miller, Correspondent Edith Wedekind, Watchman Samoel Cierber.

Butterhood of

Quoram of Elders Receives Supplies and Sends Missionary Donation

The L. D. 3S Second Quorum of Elders of Povatello Stake obtained a complete set of books and stationery thanks to public aid. Yesterday they sent $72 to missionaries laboring abroad, and the quorum presidency expresses deep gratitude for public patronage.

L. D Povatello Quoram

New Switchboard Upgrade Aims To Improve Town Toll Service

A new switch board will replace the current smaller unit at the telephone office to handle growing business. It will add a third operator and separate town from toll lines to boost service.

Marshall

At Home Event a Pleasant and Successful Afternoon

Mrs Fargo and Miss Fargo hosted a refined afternoon featuring progressive euchre with prizes. Prizes included a burnt wood glove rack, a Moorish vase, and a water color picture. The gathering drew numerous local ladies and noted attendees.

Tham Miss Cannigham Mesdames Anthee Brady Brooks Cabdwell Chilson Clifton Church Douglas Deitrich Gasser Hershey Higson Holt Hayes Ittt Igo Ingling Lewis M. Lewis Malone McCabe Manson McCarty North Olmstead Quinn Rice Rosenberg Steely Smith Standred Terrell Thum Tupper Wester Weeks Whittlesey Weert Misses Anthes Caldwell Cunningham van Wormer

President Roosevelt urges curb on wasteful government printing

Roosevelt condemns the excess public printing and million in wasteful spending. He argues much work can be left to private hands and urges Congress to act against unnecessary government documents.

Congress

Dr Bridges from Agency Reports Today

Dr Bridges from the agency is down for today.

Dr. Bridges

New Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Train to Oakland

Deseret News reports the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line will start January 1 with four sleepers and one tourist car daily between Chicago and the coast. An additional train Chicago to Omaha will be added altering the overall schedule.

Chicago Oakland Denver Ogden Chicaza Deseret News

Trust legislation to dominate coming Congress session

The article notes broad anti trust activity in the new session. Hepburn of Iowa pushes key bills including a 500000 appropriation for federal prosecutors and a constitutional amendment to empower Congress to define regulate and dissolve trusts and monopolies with power over commerce and toll rates. Sueck proposes witness and document production for violations. McComas says action is needed within constitutional limits and warns against tariff changes.

Tion Fawer Congress McComas Maryland

Labor's Debt to Railroads

Gay Morrison Walker discusses railroad expansion and its impact in Leslie's Weekly. He notes the United States has the most railroad mileage relative to population and cites international comparisons and lower transport costs per ton.

Gay Morrison Walker Leslie United States France Germany Great Britain Austria Italy Russia

Mrs Ala Merrit Watson Faces Legal Setbacks

Mrs Ala Merrit-Watson, former treasurer of Lembi county, consents to a judgment for 3546.58 with seven percent interest in her capacity as treasurer. Bondsmen must cover the amount. Her felony trial for aiding her prisoner husband’s jail escape is postponed to the next term. Embezzlement of county lands also delays until the next term. Divorce petition from her husband remains pending with possible grant.

Ala Merrit-Watson Lembi Ita

Railroads and Living Costs Rise with Transportation Decline

The text argues US railroad wages exceed those abroad and have risen as transport rates fell. Railroads expand faster than population, boosting commerce and employment. Transportation costs lower living costs, expand markets, and increase factory activity, stressing railroads’ vast benefits to the United States.

France Germany England Austria Russia Japan China United States

Mackay Notes Strike Creek and School Plans

Mackay reports a successful Thanksgiving Ball for the public school. White Root Copper in Alberta tunnel shows a 25 foot wide copper sulphide vein. 60 workers, more to come. Barnet Bros move steers toward Little Lost River after O SL car shortage. New schoolhouse addition near completion for January term. Local business remains strong with full warehouses. County Auditor Keyes travels to Hailey on court business. Juna Con Mining adds traction engines to haul gear from Mackay to Patterson Creek mines. Ranchers report little snow and desire for sleigh rides. weather clock again off.

Death of Hervey Brooke at Spring Mountain Idaho

Friends in Dubois learn of Hervey Brooke’s sudden death while en route to his minig claim. He left Dubois on the 18th with Marshall and others, traveled via Birch Creek ranch, and died of heart pain after stopping the wagon. Buried in Dubois on the 20th. Brooke, Idaho resident 25 years, former Eva editor and Du Bois Enterprise leader, noted Republican and longtime justice of the peace.

Hervey Brooke Dubois Spring Mountain Idaho Brooke Eva Labo Dubois Enterprise Justice of the Peace

Fasting Deemed Natural Remedy for Corpulence

A physician urges fasting as the simple solution for obesity, arguing that fat people should fast one to several weeks each year. He cites famine victims to counter starvation fears and compares the body’s fat to what hibernating animals consume.

Philadelphia

Basis of Loving Cup and Its Secret Blends

The loving cup blends claret with other liquors and spices, kept as a centuries old mystery among wine men. Its ritual handling and double handed sip create a fragrant, rich experience, though some veterans claim the initial feel is a dull ache in the stomach demanding a small brandy refill.

Syndicate Promotes Tie Silks From Wood Pulp and Silk

A group of English capitalists forms a syndicate to market tie silks made from half wood pulp and half artificial silk. Samples are sent to wholesale neckwear manufacturers for testing and extensive experimentation is under way.

Newbro's Herpicide Says Dandruff Germ Causes Baldness

The article claims dandruff stems from a pestiferous germ burrowing to the hair root, causing brittle thinning and baldness. It asserts only Newbro's Herpicide destroys the germ, while other preparations merely clean the scalp.

Newbro

Notice of Involuntary Bankruptcy in Metsuji Nakaji Case

In the Southern Division of Idaho District Court Metsuji Nakaji is named in an involuntary bankruptcy proceeding no 120. The creditor's attorney reports Nakaji cannot be found within Idaho or reached by personal service and is beyond the court’s jurisdiction. He must appear or respond by January 15, 1903, or the petition will proceed. notice will be published in the Carallo Tribune, Pocatello, Idaho, weekly for six weeks.

District Court of the United Mesaji Nakai Towit Ecarallo Tribune Pocatello Idaho Jar. H. Bratty

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Herpicide Brief Pocatello News Horace Greely Dr. Miles He State Press Carrington Salvation Army Hall Second Avenue East Side Andington Poca Paul Gardner Dick Wilber Little Lost River Roosevelt Jaonior Endeavor Society Congregational Church aVeto Geout Hiv D. M. Ferry & CO Detroit Mich House Hepburn Iowa Attorney General Department of Justice Mr. Hepburn Sueck Mackay White Root Copper Company Alberta Barnet Bros Arco Suronnding Salmon River Keyes Motday Hailey Juna Con. Mining Company Patterson Creek Doctor Standard Oil CO Blue Boot Shop O. K Thos. L. Cox A.L Cook
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