Power race in Idaho pits Shoshone Falls and Telluride firms
Boise Capital News reports two giant power concerns, the Great Shoshone Falls Light & Power Company and the Telluride Power Company, contesting southern Idaho’s hydroelectric market. Each plans rapid line expansion from Malad and Bear River plants to Glenn's Ferry and Boise, with the Shoshone plant near Salmon Falls already in operation and first to field.
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Great Shoshone Falls Company
Telluride Power Company
Idaho Consolidated Power Company
Boise Capital News
Great Shoshone Fails Light & Power Company
Idaho
American Falls
Idaho Consolidated Power Company of
Pocatello
James H. Brady
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Harriman
Great Shoshone Falls
Bear River
Shoshone Falls Company
Telluride People
Iggantic
Great Shoshone Falls Light & Power Company
Nunn
King Hill Company
Whihey
Malad
Glenn's Ferry
Glenn’s Ferry
Boise
Ieat Shoshone Company
Telluride Company
Montana Population Rises 54.5 Percent Since 1900
The thirteenth census reports Montana with 376 053 residents, up 132 724 from 243 329 in 1900, a 54.5 percent gain. The earlier 1900 increase over 1890 stood at 100 405, or 70.3 percent.
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Washington
Dee
United States
States
Territories
District of Columbia
Alaska
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Philippines
Philippine Islands
Guam
Montana
Twenty Dead in Bellevue Colliery Explosion
Fernie B C Dec 10 Forty five miners entombed by a explosion last night at the Bellevue colliery near Frank Alberta. Eighteen rescued alive and twenty bodies recovered. Of seven men still underground four believed alive in upper workings walled off to halt gas spread. Surviving miners face serious burns but good recovery chances expected.
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Fernie
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Bellevue
Frank
Alberta
Public Trial Opens for 26 Japanese Anarchists
In Tokio a public trial began in the supreme court for Dentero Kotoku and 25 associates including his wife. The special court found all guilty of plotting against the emperor and recommended capital punishment. The alleged conspiracy was uncovered in September.
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Tokio
Dentero Kotoku
Supreme Court
Leaks From the Grand Jury Room
Charges that secrets of the federal grand jury room were being tipped off to interested parties prompted Judge Kenesaw M. Landis to suspend a case and demand that the charges be sustained. The accused, Charles F. Dewoody, division superintendent of the bureau of motion of the Department of Justice, faces the matter.
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Chicago
Federal Grand Jury Room
Kenesaw M. Landis
United States District Court
Charles F. Dewoody
Bureau of Motion
Department of Justice
Porter Charlton Granted Habeas Corpus In Wife Slaying Case
In Trenton on December 10 Judge Relstab of the United States circuit court granted a writ of habeas corpus for Porter Charlton who is accused of killing his wife Mary Scott Charlton in Italy. The court also issued a writ of certiorari to bring the case before him on December 19.
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Trenton
Relstab
United States Circuit Court
Porter Charlton
Mary Scott Charlton
Italy
United States Steel Reports Record Unfilled Tonnage
The unfilled tonnage of United States Steel on November 30 stood at 20,760,413 tons, signaling a new low after October 31, 1910's 2,871,949 tons. The report, issued in New York, marks a sharp downturn in steel demand and production ballast.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Tag Day on December 17 A Pocatello plea for library fund
A 1910 call to action explaining Minneapolis tag day traditions and urging Pocatello residents to participate December 17 from 9 am to 9 pm. The goal is to raise library funds with donations collected at tables by volunteers led by the Study League and Civic Club, chaired by Mrs. Standrod.
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Minneapolis
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Denver
Pocatello
Chicago
Salt Lake
Study League
Civic Club
Women’s Study League Meets At Public Library
The Women’s Study League will gather at the public library Thursday December 15 at 2 30 PM. The discussion covers Tennyson’s Vastness, Victorian thinkers, Define Philosophy, Synthetic Philosophy, Physicology, Evolution, and brief life sketches of Spencer Huxley and Mill with their 19th century influences.
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Women’s Study League
Tennyson
Herbert Spencer
Huxley
John Stuart Mill
Divorcement Granted After Settlement in Allsworth Case
Mrs. Sam Allsworth was granted a divorce from her husband after a settlement reached with his counsel during the hearing before District Judge Budge. The decree included custody of the children and her share of the community property.
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Sam Allsworth
Budge
Allsworth
Big Battle Impending in Republic of Mexico
Federal troops hold Carrera while insurrectos occupy Santa Isabel and close on Pedernalles as 40 miles separate the forces. Insurgents promise action to force an honest ballot and avert national anarchy, after seizing Guerre ro with a 60 strong federal garrison largely deserting or defecting to the insurgents.
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Republic of Mexico
Chihuahua
Mex
Carrera
Santa Isabel
Pedernalles
Mexico
Francisco Madero
Guerrero
Enthusiasm Theme of Rev. Woodhull’s Academy Talk
Rev. W. S. Woodhull of the M. E. church spoke at the Academy of Idaho on secrets of success. He stressed enthusiasm as essential alongside training and ability, linking public sentiment and religious reform to passionate, tempered zeal.
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W. S. Woodhull
M. E. Church
Academy of Idaho
Paul
Pope Pius
Luther
Calvin
Wesley
God
Weyler
Maine
Woodhull
The
Owens Case Continued In City Health Violation
City Physician W A Wright filed a complaint in Police Judge Moyes court charging Cal Owens owner of a boarding house on South Main with violating the city health ordinance by moving his son with smallpox to a new residence without notifying the health committee. Owens requested and was granted a continuance until Monday.
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W. A. Wright
Moyes
Cal Owens
South Main Street
Owens
South Main
Yeomen Officers Elected at Gate City Homestead No 597
At a well attended meeting in its hall Gate City Homestead No 597 Brotherhood of American Yeomen elected officers for the new year. A E Watson is foreman F C Peek master of ceremonies M V Moore cornet seventh year Mrs F Peek master of assemblies Chaplain Mrs A E Watson. Under H R Howells deputyship the group grows steadily and enters the year in good condition.
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Gate City Homestead No. 597
Brotherhoood
A. E. Watson
F. C. Peek
Cor
M. V. Moore
F. Peek
H. R. Howell
Lecture by Charles R Drum to visit Pocatello
The Y M C A religious work committee announces a series of four to five lectures by Charles R Drum a prominent speaker and former Syracuse school superintendent. Drum recently returned from the Panama Canal Zone and will speak in Pocatello on the 16th to 18th with a men only address on Sunday at 3 30 p m at McNichols Wright hall and an evening mixed audience session.
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Young Men’s Christian Association
New York City
Charles R. Drum
Drum
Syracuse
New York
Young Men’s Christian Association of
Religious Work Committee
Pocatello
United States
Panama Canal Zone
McNichols & Wright Hall
Seismic Shocks Clocked at Georgetown University
A sequence of strong earthquakes was recorded by the Georgetown University seismograph this morning. Tremors began at 4 04 and continued to 7 o clock as observers noted the quake's distance from Washington could not be estimated.
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Washington
Georgetown University
Death of 14 Year Old Chancey Wilson
Chancey Wilson son of Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson of 516 North Main street died at 8 pm after a lingering illness with Brights disease. Funeral at St Josephs Catholic Church tomorrow at 2 pm under undertaker Percy Silver to conduct interment. The deceased was returned from a Salt Lake hospital where relief was hoped before death. The father Frank Wilson owns Wilson Furniture on Hast Center street, a pioneer resident of Pocatello.
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Chancey Wilson
Frank Wilson
North Main Street
Bright
St. Joseph’s Catholic Exurch
Percy
Silver
Salt Lake Hospital
Wilson Furniture Company
Hast Center Street
Pocatello
Pocatello Records Five Clear Days In Five Weeks
A monthly meteorological summary shows Pocatello had five clear days in the past five weeks, though one clear day was recorded locally. The average temperature last month reached 40 degrees, 3.7 degrees above the twelve year normal, underscoring Pocatello as notably warmer than Boise.
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Pocatello
Byise Capital News
The
Tribune
Observer Grunow
United States Weather Bureau
Boise
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