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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1900

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Five Prisoners Escape From County Jail in Oregon

Five prisoners broke out of the county jail Sunday night by sawing through a cell bar and digging through a brick wall. One was recaptured in the jail yard. four remained at large, with two heading east and two west. Names include Jack Lee, Webster Campbell, Ed Moore, John Hogan, and Sam Kelly. Sheriff Ellis leads the manhunt.

Cousty Jack Lee Fred Davis Soda Springs Webster Campbell Ed Moore John Hogan Sam Kelly Lee Ellis A. B. Bean & Co John Priest Oregon Eilis Sepa Hogan Kelly Mena

Notice to Light Patrons in Pocatello

Pocatello Power and Irrigation Co warns patrons using 32 or 82 candle power lamps while paying for 16 candle power. Replace with 16 candle power lamps or notify of 82 candle power usage to readjust rates. Noncompliers will have lights discontinued.

Pocatello Power and Irrigation Company Pocatello Power & Irrigation CO

Superintendent Office Hours Announced in Bantock County

Grace E K Mibumay Bantock County Supt of Schools issues office hours spanning December 20 21 22 24 31 1900 and January 5 7 12 1901. Notice dated December 15 1900 from Pocatello Idaho lists schedule details for district officials.

Grace EK. Mibumay Schools Bantock Co Pocatello Idaho

Thackerville Man Recommends Arnica for Leg Sore Cure

Paid Dear for his leg, B D Blanton of Thackerville Texas, spent over 300 dollars in two years to doctors to cure a running sore. He says Bucklen Arnica Snive healed it with one box. Also promotes piles cure at 25 cents a box and Ballard’s Snow Syrup for throat and lung troubles.

B. D. Blanton Thackerville Texas Bucklen Bean

Telegrams Highlight Global Happenings In Brief Form

Daily AP briefs summarize key events from the Old and New Worlds for busy readers. Items cover political developments, economic updates, and notable incidents with concise, detached wording suitable for quick scanning. The roundup emphasizes clarity and immediacy in reporting.

Englishmen Grit Their Teeth In South Africa Crisis

London dispatches report dismay at Kitchener's latest moves and British setbacks near Pretoria. Critics blame miscalculations by General Clements and poor coordination with Broadwood as losses mount and new forces, including five thousand mounted infantry, are promised to bolster the campaign. General Kitchener to be granted broader authority.

London Dee Kitchener Burié Nicholson Pretoria Clements Northumberland Fusiliers Clement Telegraph Broadwood South Africa

Congressman Boutelle Health Report From McLean Hospital

The statement from Dr Edward Cowles superintendent of McLean hospital Waverly Mass details Congressman Boutelle’s brain disease linked to chronic renal and cardiac lesions. The doctor says Boutelle has limited prospects for recovery and should not resume active life though mental improvement may continue. he may live only a few years.

Washington Congressman Boutelle Edward Cowles McLean Hospital Waverly Mass Navy Cowles Charles A. Boutelle Boutelle

Bryan Plans Weekly Paper The Colomner in Lincoln

Lincoln Dec 16 William J Bryan announces plans to launch a weekly newspaper to discuss public questions. He aims to study social economic and political issues, earn income, and spend more time with family. He will publish and edit with Lincoln as the publication site and plans lectures in college towns.

Lincoln, Neb William J. Bryan Oollmoner Kansas City Lincoln

Little Bat Scout Garners Noted Indian Scout Valor

Crawford Neb December 15 reports on the fearless Indian scout known as Lie le bine who rose to prominence for services to General Crook and later for broader actions in major conflicts with tribes.

Crawford

Saloon Fight Leaves One Wounded. Haguewood Surrenders

James D. Haguewood, saloon manager, wounded tally in a disturbance at a saloon. The cause is unclear. The deputy chief officer known as Little Bat, serving at Fort Robinson, expressed slight hopes for recovery as Haguewood surrendered.

James D. Haguewood Bat Fort Robinson Phere Aguewood

British Claim a Victory at Orange River Battle

London reports a severe battle ending in a British victory. The engagement began at daybreak and lasted several hours with Boer forces of 1800 to 206 surrounded at the Orange river and thoroughly defeated. Many Boers killed or wounded and some captured.

London Orange River

Hopkins reapportionment bill keeps House at 357

The house census committee approved the Hopkins reapportionment bill by 7 to 6, leaving total House membership at 357 and rearranging several state delegations. The measure will not be considered until after the holidays.

Washington Home Committee On Census Hopkins House

Senate set to vote on Hay Pauncefote Treaty next Thursday

Washington December 17 The senate has reached an agreement to vote on the Hay Pauncefote treaty next Thursday with the first votes on amendments scheduled at 8 p.m.

Washington Senate

Short Line to Build New Shops in Pocatello Pending Idaho Legislation

The Salt Lake Tribune reports the Short Line delays in starting a half million dollar shop project in Pocatello awaiting Idaho legislature action. A top official says next spring work will begin if unresolved assessment issues are settled. The decision reinforces Pocatello as the shop site despite current postponements.

The Salt Lake Tribune Short Line Pocatello Salt Lake Salt Lake City Idaho Boise Board of Trade

Portnent Hose Co. 8 Plans First Annual Banquet

The Portnent Hose Company No. 8 announces its first annual banquet to be held Saturday December 20 at the Pacific Hotel at 10 PM. The event is organized by the company with expenses covered by members. City officials and other leading residents will attend, and the gathering is described as a milestone for the department.

Portnent Hose Co Pacific Hovel

New Year Guide Promises Health Hints And Anecdotes

Hostetter’s Almanac 1901 edition advertised by Hostetter Co of Pittsburgh. The book offers health tips and general information while claiming eight million copies printed in multiple languages. Sixty workers produced the almanac, available through druggists and dealers nationwide.

Hostetter Hostetter Co Fitnsburgh Lostetter

Canal project eyed to irrigate Gentile Valley farms

A Gentile Valley firm forms the Thatchar Canal and Power Company with 30000 capitalization to build a Bear River canal six miles above Cove. The 23 mile route would water 6000 to 7000 acres along the west bank, delivering 2 to 2.5 feet of flow. Leaders include Denmark Jensen and Geo C Peck with officers listed. Construction starts at once to boost Gentile Valley agriculture and extend river water for irrigation away from smaller mountain streams.

Gentile Valley Thatchar Denmark Jensen Folkman & Son 8. R. Sterrett Geo. M. Smith Thos Allsop Chee. F. Larkins Alex Harris James Hansen Jobo B. Thatcher Leo Peck Wom. P. Peck H. H. Peck Geo. C. Peck F. M. Bellwickle C Medford B. J. White Ernest F. Hale Peter Nielsen Obas. Izatt Thos. Allsop

Canal plans emerge for irrigation and land development

Incorporation papers drafted by Theo Turner of the Bannock Abstract Company detail a proposed canal project moving above the line and a separate venture to divert Cottonwood Creek into Treasureton lands. The second plan envisions a canal about ten miles long for irrigation purposes.

Theo Turner Bannock Abstract Company

Christmas Deseret News Gold Edition

The Salt Lake City Deseret News published its Christmas edition as a 60 page issue. It highlights the Utah railroad proposition Salt Lake & Los Angeles The City of Saints and The City of Angels with a handsome lithograph and history of Utah and neighbors.

Salt Lake City

Four Marriage Licenses Issued in Local District

Deputy Cupid Les Campbell issued four marriage licenses yesterday. The couples are Augustus G. Palmer of Pocatello with Hester A. Bagley of Ogden. Samuel L. Bagley of Pocatello with Rebecca Hill of Teton Basin. Fred A. Ta Rose of Pocatello with Evelyn M. Lawrence. and Oral Pons of Pocatello with Evhel M. Lawrence.

Cupid Les Campbell Augustus G. Palmer Pocatello Hester A. Bagley Ogden Samuel L. Bagley Rebecca Hill Teton Basin Fred A. Ta Rose Evelyn M. Lawrence Oral Pons Evhel M. Lawrence

Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets Sold At Sprague’s Pharmacy

An advertisement states Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets provide immediate relief for heartburn and indigestion. Each tablet costs 25 cents or 50 cents, sold at Sprague’s Pharmacy with a positive guarantee.

Acker Sprague’s Pharmacy

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Sharp Mind Boost

A sales note claims the pills improve stomach and liver function to give strength and a clear brain. A box costs 85 cents and is sold by Bean’s drug store.

Dr. King Bean’s Drug Store

The Curse of Womantind Headache Cure Offered

A tonic named Sherman’s Headache Cure promises immediate relief for neuralgia and general headaches. Sold by Sprague's Pharmacy with a 26c bottle and 1c option, guaranteed harmless and effective in one dose.

Sherman Sprague

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