Inkom Collision Board Finds Failures In Backing Train
A board of inquiry in Pocatello reviews the December 5 rear end collision at Inkom between Extra 1071 West and Extra Expedite 2292 West. Conductor DeShone and Engineer Wright are censured for improper backing and lack of protection. Brakemen Jones Hood face criticism for flagging and statements. procedures by the Inkom operator and signal system are noted as contributing factors.
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Idaho
Pocatello
Inkom
Wwe
Extra
East Switch
DeShone
D. A. DeShone
Wright
Jones
Hood
Utah Millionaire Races With Death on Fast Eastbound Run
Samuel Newhouse of Salt Lake City rode an eastbound New York Central special from Chicago to New York in 17 hours and 46 minutes, lowering the eastbound record by 14 minutes despite engine trouble at Hudson. The run covered 842 miles from Chicago to Albany in 830 minutes with Syracuse to Rochester at 85 miles in 75 minutes.
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New York
Chicago
New York Central Railroad
Samuel Newhouse
Salt Lake City
Europe
Twentieth Century Limited
Newhouse
Hudson
N. Y
Vanderlip
Albany
Syracuse
Rochester
Grand Central
Six Day Bike Race Leaders Set New Pace
In New York on December 8 the six day bicycle race saw leaders push the pace past all records. Fourteen teams remain, nine tied for first, and four others are within one lap of the leaders.
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New York
Idaho January State Agripress Meeting Schedule
A list of Idaho farm organization meetings set for January and February includes the Idaho State Wool Growers Association at Caldwell January 3-4, Idaho State Horticultural Association at Nampa January 5-7, Idaho State Dairy Association January 10-11, Idaho Pure Food Association at Caldwell January 3-4, Idaho State Grange at Weiser January 18-19, Idaho State Poultry Show at Boise February 3-7, and Inland Registered Stock Breeders at Moscow December 3-4.
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Idaho
Idaho State Wool Growers’ Association
Caldwell
Idaho State Horticultural Association
Nampa
Idaho State Dairy Association
Idaho Pure Food Association
Idaho State Grange
Weiser
Idaho State
Boise
Moscow
Masonic Lodge to Elect Officers Tonight
The Masonic lodge holds a meeting tonight to elect officers for the upcoming year. Members urged to attend and participate in the selection of leadership roles.
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The
Masonic Lodge
Smoke Gandoro the cigar of quality
Smoke Gandoro the cigar of quality is highlighted as a premium product and marketed for discerning smokers seeking a refined experience. The copy emphasizes craftsmanship, aroma, and consistent burn suited to connoisseurs.
New Time Card on Short Line Adds Boise Huntington Trains
Time card No. 49 on the Short Line introduces two new trains between Boise and Huntington. Previously morning departures from Boise and evening returns limited travelers who wished to spend the day away from Boise. The new schedule runs Huntington to Boise at 7:30 a.m. arriving 11:15 a.m. and Boise to Huntington at 5 p.m. arriving 8:45 p.m.
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Boise
Huntington
Twain Finds Cheer With Dan Beard In Studio Visit
Mark Twain, burdened by financial worries, visits Dan Beard, illustrating friend of his books. Beard prescribes his own cheerful subject as medicine and shows a copy of Twain’s work. A lively dinner follows, leaving Twain cheered and renewed.
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Mark Twain
Dan Beard
Twain
Mark
Beard
Alligator Tongue Tale Offends West Coast Missionary
A voyage along Africa's west coast features Bishop Taylor-Smith and a curmudgeonly skipper who quips about missionaries. The bishop counters with a grim joke about the alligator's tongue, highlighting differences in perception between ten minutes and twenty years.
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Africa
Naval rivalries and daring actions in Civil War battles
The piece recounts the 1864 duel between the U S S Kearsarge and the CSS Alabama off Cherbourg with Captain Winslow forcing Semmes to surrender, then Farragut’s Mobile Bay assault and Lieutenant W B Cushing’s night torpedo attack destroying the iron ram Albemarle on the Roanoke. It highlights notable ships, captains, and the dramatic naval feats of the era.
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United States
Kearsarge
Winslow
Cherbourg
France
England
Alabama
Raphael Semmes
United States Navy
Kearsurge
Semmes
Navy
Kearsage
Farragut
Mobile Bay
Morgan
Gaines
Tennessee
Hartford
W. B. Cushing
Roanoke River
Albemarle
Fort Morgan
Plymouth
Roanoke
Cushing
Albemarne
Two Civil War tale of Ben and Marie Geoge on Broadway
In an encounter on Broadway two former slaves recount a tale of a missing officer believed dead in Sharpsburg. Ben defends a vow to Missy Alice to care for Marie Geoge, while the officer, alive, plans to reveal a ruse that flips the trench rumor. The friend's confession forces a reconciliation and resolve to restore truth.
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Broadway
New York
Marie Geo'ge
Ben
Rascal
Yankee Land
Missy Alice
Missy
Weill
Allus
Don
Marie Geo Ge
Marie
Sharpsbug
Welll
Sharpsburg
Marie Geoge
de Ole Plantation
Looking One's Best with Arnica Salve
A vintage ad promotes Bufck len's Arnica Salve as a solution for pimples skin eruptions sores and boils. It claims to soften the skin cure pimples sore eyes cold sores cracked lips chapped hands and piles. Available for 25 cents at Ferguson Jenkins Drug Co.
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Bufcklen
Arnica
Ferguson-Jenkins Drug Co
Berlain's Cough Remedy Promises Pneumonia Prevention
The peculiar properties of Berlain's Cough Remedy have been thoroughly tested during influenza epidemics and when taken in time it prevented pneumonia in all observed cases. Sold by all dealers.
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Berlain
All Dealera
Quinns Holme Stand Serves Hot and Cold Drinks
The old Quinns Holme stand offers a wide range of hot and cold beverages with the claim there is no place like Quinns. Patrons seek familiar flavors and quick service in a classic, period-style neighborhood spot.
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Quinn
Holmes
Hawkins News from Hawkins Idaho with local notes
In Hawkins Idaho Dee reports residents have grown more grain this year and expect a good crop next year. The Hawkins district school performs well under Ella Hawkes. Nephi Olsen welcomed a baby boy last Saturday the 4th. Anna B Jensen moved to Marsh Center for winter. About one foot of snow on the level. Hay sells locally at ten dollars per ton.
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Hawkins News
Hawkins
Idaho
Dee
Ella Hawkes
Stork
Nephi Olsen
Anna B. Jensen
Marsh Center
Mild Liquid Cures Eczema Promoted in Idaho Ad
An Idaho drugstore ad touts D. D. D. Prescription as a mild liquid that stops itch from eczema with first drops. It advises readers to obtain a bottle at Mrs. A. L. Cook's drug store on Center Street in Pocatello.
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A. L. Cook
Center Street
Pocatello
Idaho
Foley's Kidney Remedy Praised By New Hampshire Reader
Mrs Joyce of Claremont New Hampshire writes that after a long kidney trouble she bought two bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy and was cured. She heartily recommends the medicine. Temple Pharmacy Ferguson Jenkins Pocatello and McCammon Idaho distributes it.
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Joyce
Claremont
N. H
Foley
Temple Pharmacy
Ferguson & Jenkins, Prop
Pocatello and McCammon
Idaho
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W. S. Harer
C. J. Husted
Woffington
Utah
Chicago Wheat
Tom Keeno
Weather Forecast
Eigar
Smoke Lawrence Barrett
Qut
F. A. Mitchel
American Press Association
National Forest
Otice
Pocatello National Forest
Ida
United States Land Office
Blackfoot
Ft. Hall Indian Reservation
BE. B. M
Niels Olsen
McCammon
Virl Hall
Raymond E. Maxhimer
Pebble
Fred Dennet
General Land Office
Frank Pierce
Interior
Scott
I. H. Whittlese
Merriman & Dixon
W. Clark
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