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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1908
Page
4
We urge customers to begin their X-mas shopping early to save time worry and money. For seven years we have urged buyers to start early though many still wait until the last minute. We keep stock up to perfection through X-mas so shoppers have good choice and avoid hurried buying and rush.
The Oriental limited train of the Great Northern rushed into Minneapolis with engineer George P. Irving dead at the throttle after the locomotive failed to stop. A likely head injury from someone or something outside caused his skull fracture and death at the hospital.
General Superintendent J M Davis of Salt Lake inspected the ice situation from Humphreys Montana to Pocatello Idaho. Ice cutting progresses rapidly with trains running into Pocatello and one ice house nearly full. Green Higson win gas plant piping contract in Pocatello. Tom Davis named wrecking foreman at Pintsch gas plant. Weather shows snow in Pocatello and Idaho Falls with lighter conditions elsewhere.
After years away, Georgia Harper wowed the crowd as Nell Gwynne at the Auditorium with a strong supporting company led by Joseph Detrich. The audience gave her a warm reception. Tonight's show features Camille.
Public notice states that county and state taxes for 1908 are due at the assessor’s office in the courthouse, Pocatello Idaho. Taxes delinquent January 4 1909 with penalties added. L B Case Assessor and Tax Collector Bannock Co Idaho. dandsw tf.
The Trib and Tribune office offers typewriter papers ribbons and car bon s.
A concise forecast for Southern Idaho indicates fair conditions lingering into Friday. The report notes clear to partly cloudy skies with no significant precipitation expected. Temperature guidance remains mild with no major weather threats.
The public library hosts a large Children’s Hour with Uncle Remus drawing over one hundred children who sat on the floor in a crowded club room. Ice cream rumors faded as Brer Rabbit and the Tar Baby captivated listeners, with plans to read Dickens’ Christmas Carol tomorrow at 4 PM and a note about upcoming age-group story sets. Librarian June Linn reports monthly circulation and fines figures for October and November.
The Tribune asks customers to bring changes for advertisements the day before they appear. Changes on publication day cannot be processed after 10 AM for all ads except classifieds and readers. No readers can be handled after noon on publication day.
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