Burglars Blow Safe at Weeter Lumber Office
Burglars used nitro to blow the Weeter Lumber office safe on South First Avenue last night, stealing about $40 in cash and $75 in checks and warrants. Studebaker and Bistline offices were entered with no losses. noise from the blast drew no witnesses, and police search continues with possible suspects still in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeter Lumber
South First Avenue
Studebaker Manufacturing Company
Bistline Company
Weeter
Norton
Studebaker Company
J. B. Bietline
Weezer
Perth
George Addy
Colorado Fuel and Iron Board Picks Eleven Directors
In Denver the proxy committees of three factions voted to elect directors for the Colorado Fuel and Iron company. Gould committee names Gould Herbert McClement and Buatles while Hawley Harriman and Tramball join the Hawley Harriman slate and Kebler Oays Jerome and Oagcoed join the Osgood slate. James H. Hyde added as thirteenth director. J Osgood elected chairman, J A Kibler president. New York report notes Hyde’s appointment ensures board permanency and protects all interests.
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Denver
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
Atookholdere
Gould Herbert
McClement
Buatles
Gould
Huntingtoe
Hawley
Harriman
Tramball
Hawley-Harriman
Kebler
Oavs
Jerome
Oagcoed
Osgood
New York
George J. Gould
James H. Hyde
Colorado Fac! & Lion Company
Vessel in breakers near Laima City wrecked with crew trapped
Atlantic New Jersey December 10 reports a two masted schooner likely the Jas. W. Lee of Bridgeton caught in breakers off Laima City. Six crewmen were lashed to rigging and later rescued by life savers who have not yet reached the ship. The vessel will be a total loss.
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Atlantic
N. J
Laima City
Jas. W. Lee
Bridgeton
Presidential nominations for Idaho receivers of public moneys
Washington Dec 10 The President sent to the Senate nominations for receivers of public moneys Edward E Garett at Boise and William A Hodgman at Hailey Idaho authorities report.
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Washington
Senate
Edward E. Garett
Boise
William A. Hodgman
Hailey
House passes tea importer relief bill
Washington December 10 The House approved a bill aiding a tea importer. It provides that goods imported and stored in bonded warehouses are assessable for customs duties at the time of importation.
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Washington
House
Philadelphia Board Orders Temporary Closing of Four Schools
The board of education in Philadelphia ordered four school houses closed temporarily due to exhausted coal supplies.
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Philadephia
Board of Education
Venezuelan Gunboat Seizure Raises War Talk In Europe
Reports from London Paris and Berlin describe British demand for compensation for British and German subjects seized and the possibility of forceful action. French officials rush to Caracas with arbitration plans as tension mounts before a Caracas meeting with Venezuela.
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London
House of Commons
Cranborne
Berlin
Caracas
Diplomats and rumors on Barrett nomination
Washington December 10 The Japanese minister Takahira appeared at the state department amid rumors of Senate opposition to John Barrett as minister to Japan. Some fear Barrett may be declared persona non grata, though it is believed his talks with Secretary Hay stopped at a casual suggestion for another choice and he offered no formal objection.
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Washingon
State Department
Takahira
United States Senate
John. Barrett
Japan
Barrett
Hay
National Reciprocity Convention Opens in Detroit
Detroit December 10 The National Reciprocity convention met today with one hundred delegates present from the northern tier of states and Canada.
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Detroit
Canada
Senator Heitfeldt appoints Jesse Hawley private secretary
Jesse B. Hawley son of Boise City attorney James H. Hawley becomes private secretary to Senator Heitfeldt after Morgan resigns for business reasons. Hawley studies at the Columbian law school. Heitfeldt’s term ends March 4.
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Heitfeldt
Jesse B. Hawley
James H. Hawley
Boise City
Columbian Law School
Morgan
Bribe Offer Later Revealed in Gypsy Grove Strike
Witness John Early testifies that he and Gypsy Grove local union president O Hara were offered 500 each to secure ten miners who would pass a resolution sending workers back to the Gypsy Grove colliery. The meeting allegedly occurred with former foreman Michael Grimes at the Lackawanna Hotel in Scranton.
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Gypsy Grove
Scranton
John Early
Brig Company
Michael Grimes
Lackawanna
Early
O'Hara
Meighan Guilty Of Embezzling Government Funds
Salt Lake City Utah December 10 Charle Meighan postmaster at Ogden Utah was found guilty today by a federal jury of embezzling government funds.
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Salt Lake, Utah
Charle Meighan
Ogden
Utah
Holding the Fort
Governor Hunt ordered State Engineer Ross to be dismissed to prevent his appointment by the Morrison administration. Ross said he would not run for the post and regarded the job as nonpolitical. Hunt was to return from Chicago with instructions to turn over papers to the new appointee.
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Boise Capital News
Hant
Ross
Mortison
Morrison
Hunt
Chicago
Hunt Candidacy for Speaker Touts Local Support
J F Hunt of Bannock county tours northern Idaho promoting his bid for speaker of the house in the next legislature. He has twice served in the state legislature and is described as well known in the southeast. No other hopefuls are reported, and his candidacy is expected to command broad support. Also promoting Ballard's Snow Liniment for family use at Mrs A L Cooks.
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Pocatello Stake
Latter-day Saints
Agestle
John Henry Smith
Raron &. Wells
Salt Lake City
Wm. A. Hyde
Neale 8. Pond
Stake
Hyde
J. H. Smith
Aessicos
Y. M. M. L.A. General Board
Lebi Wright
Marsh Center Ward
R. S. Wells
Jesus Christ
Dwight L. Moody
Salt Lake
Mr. Moody
Stake High C Council
Roswell
Hopkins
Andrew Morrison
Peod
Israel
Pcud
Sunady
M. A. Hendricks
Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Association
Amos Robinson
Rockland
Holy City
God
Prescott
Mexico
Cortez
Book of Mormon
O Cortez
A. M. Boice
McCammon
Woolley
Pocatello
B. W. Henderson
Eliza M. Oram
Relief Societies
Tilda H. Williams
Coancellor
Young Ladies’ Mutual Improvement Associations
Ralin S. Welle
Pond
L. A. Pond
Lewiston Teller
J. F. Hant
Bannock County
Grangeville
Hunt
Ballard
A. L. Cook
County Notice of Deputy Appointment in Bannock Idaho
The undersigned K. G. Gallet Clerk District Court ex officio Auditor and Recorder announces intent to apply to Bannock County Board of Commissioners at the January 108 meeting for authority to appoint one deputy in the Clerk of the District Court office. Dated Pocatello Idaho December 6 1908.
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Board of County Commissioners
Bannock County
Idaho
K. G. Gallet
Eledt
Pocateilo, Ida
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Weeter Lumber.Co
Fight For Control of
Colorado Fuel and Iron Co
Dat Man
Atlantic City
Venezuela
Admiralty
Port of Spain
Island of
Trinidad
Anawer
Foreign Office
Associated Pres
Brice
Lord Cranborne
LaGuayra
Beard
Paris
M. Wiever
General Velatini
Count de Peretti de Rocca
M. Wiener
Portemouth
Texas
Topeka
Venezuelan
Acon Crdera
Chicago Wheat
Barret
Jesse
Tabler
Tabeu
Mes
Commission
Meighan
Bannock
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