Deputies to Guard Goldfield as Mine Row Deepens
Goldfield delegates meet to plan order enforcement as troops depart. Sheriff Lagails to present a militia style deputy force partly funded by mine owners while President Dowlen pushes mine shutdown to starve out strikers. The Roosevelt commission heads to Washington as Funston warns of possible non union labor use.
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Goldfield
Lagails
Dowlen
Roosevelt
Los Angeles
Washington
Mahoney
Western Federation of Miners
San Francisco
Frederick Funston
Western Federation
Governor Sparks criticizes Roosevelt on troop withdrawal
Reno says President Roosevelt acted on a commission’s advice while Governor Sparks, bedridden, calls the move a serious mistake. He fears blood in Goldfield streets and warns of a violent outbreak unless the decision is reconsidered.
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Reno
Dee
Roosevelt
Sparks
Goldfield
Injunction Against Turning Over Canal Granted
Judge Walters in Twin Falls issued a temporary injunction restraining Twin Falls Land & Water Co from turning over its south side canal system to an operating company. Settlers, represented by Judge Stockslager and Attorney Bowen, seek to block completion and transfer amid disputes over contract terms and unfinished construction.
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Walters
Fourth Judicial District
Twin Falls
Twin Falls Land & Water Company
South Side
Stockslager
Bowen
Water Company
Land & Water
Union Pacific Work Hours Reported Changes Unconfirmed
A Sacramento dispatch claimed Union Pacific planned to cut shop workers' hours after January 1, but Omaha officials deny knowledge of such plans. General Manager Mobler is absent. Superintendent of Motive Power McKeen has no information on the issue.
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Omaha
Dee
Sacramento
Jore
Mobler
Motive Power
McKeen
Death Toll at Darr Mine Sees 300 Expected
At Jacobs Creek Pennsylvania on December 21 rescuers report nine thousand feet pierced with no further bodies recovered today. Most victims remain three miles back in the pit and the recovered corpses are badly mutilated with one torn to pieces. The total death count is anticipated to reach three hundred.
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Jacobs’ Creek
Darr
Pettibone Trial Recess Sparks Juror Statement Request
In Boise 21 year old Dee Evans sought to address the court and counsel but Judge Wood warned the jury against outside communication. The voir dire covered rulings on a juror statement while Ida Tony was cross examined by Darrow in the Pettibone trial progress.
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Boise
Dee
Evans
Pettibone
Wood
Ida Tony
Colorado
Harry Ovchard
Darrow
Bryan Elected by Oklahomans
Guthrie Oklahoma December 21 William J Bryan addressed the legislature in a joint session receiving an ovation Many prominent Democrats attended and Bryan held a reception shaking hands with thousands The house chaplain prayed Bryan might be the next president as the chamber paused in applause Speaker William H Murray led the response with a rousing wave
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Guthrie
Okla
William J. Bryan
House
Bryan
William H. Murray
First Inspector Was Prejudiced in Eagleson Matter
Washington December 21 The Eagle son matter was reviewed by Secretary Garfield who ordered a new investigation by an inspector uninvolved with prior opinions. Present were Senator Heyburn Congressman Frevich John Eagleson and J H Brady Idaho Republican chair.
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Washington
Eagleson
Garfield
Heyburn
Frevich
John Eagleson
J. H. Brady
Idaho State Republican Committee
Opton
Milk Dealers Indicted for Price Conspiracy in Illinois
Chicago December 21 grand jury indicted fifteen members of the Illinois Milk Dealers' association. The charges allege a conspiracy to raise milk prices. Among those named are William J. Rogers, president of Borden Condensed Milk, and J R Bowman, president of Bowman Dairy.
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Chicago
Ffteen
Ilinois Milk Dealers’ Association
Amon
William J. Rogers
Borden Condensed Milk Company
J. R. Bowman
Bowman Dairy Company
Woolgrowers Set Idaho Meeting in January
President C O Stockslager of the Idaho Woolgrowers association says the next meeting will be in Pocatello on January 10 and 11 with 300 to 350 delegates expected. The national meeting will follow in Helena on January 14, with Idaho sheepmen planning to attend and push for the next national convention to be held in Pocatello.
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C. O. Stockslager
Idaho Woolgrowers’ Association
The
Tribune
Hailey
Pocatello
National Association
Helena
Idaho
Montana
Emperor Joseph Returns to Throne in Vienna
Emperor Francis Joseph left Schoenbrun to the Hofburg and read a throne speech to Hungarian and Austrian delegates from the throne room. Crowds cheered the monarchs recovery as streets along the route were lavishly decorated. He praised good relations with Austria and other nations and called for general peace.
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Vienna
Francis Joseph
Schoenbrun
Hofburg
Austria
Idaho Snake Farm Feasibility Explored by Pocatello Syndicate
A group of Pocatello men investigates a snake farm in southern Idaho seeking rocky hillside land near the Portneuf river canyon. Snakes are valued for oil skins used in watchmaking and purses, with rattlers once plentiful but now scarce in the area.
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Pocatello
Portneuf
Idaho
Sagebrush Fiesta proposed to showcase Idaho resources
The Chieftain Soda Springs reports on L. Bush Livermore's idea to host a Sagebrush Fiesta to commemorate the sagebrush region. The plan enlists boosters and eastern magazines to promote Idaho’s agricultural wealth and potential manufacturing growth, aiming to attract capitalists and settlers to spur further development.
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L. Bush Livermore
Pocatello Tribune
Idaho
Iis
Chieftain
Soda Springs
Lindquist-Worley nuptials at Logan temple
A. H. Lindquist of Pocatello, a leading local undertaker, wed Miss Jennie Worley in a Logan temple ceremony. They returned to Pocatello last night to make their home here. Lindquist is a prominent young businessman and the bride is noted as a Logan belle with many friends.
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A. H. Lindquist
Pocatello
Gate City
Logan
Utah
Jennie Worley
Logan Temple
Narrow Escape For 150 Miners At Audenried Slope
In Hasleton, Pennsylvania on Dee 21 a large body of water in an abandoned slope of the Lehigh Valley and Wilkesbarre Coal company trapped more than 150 miners. They reached surface through two openings as water rose to their chins. A Polish miner’s body was later found, believed to be the man who fired the shot that breached the wall between workers and water. Food supplies quickly dwindled.
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Hasleton
Dee
Lehigh Valley
Wilkesbarre Coal Company
Audenried
Wood Livestock head in Pocatello on business mission
Hugh Wood head of Wood Livestock of the state is in Pocatello today on a business mission likely involving cattle dealings and regional agricultural interests.
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Hugh Wood
Great Wood Livestock Company
Pocatello
Shoshone Division 228 elects new B of L.E. officers
At the December 14 meeting in the Masonic Temple the Shoshone division No. 228 Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers elected Chief Engineer George W. Oliver First Engineer M Derlam Second Engineer D W Carr First Assistant Engineer and Insurance Secretary L D Brown Second Assistant Engineer J Knowles Third Assistant Engineer A Hard Guide C Weitfle Chaplain B F Merrifield. Installation is set for the next regular meeting.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Masonic Temple
George W. Oliver
M. Derlam
D. W. Carr
L. D. Brown
J. Knowles
A. Hard
Charles Weitfle
B. FF. Merrifield
Elder Toby Totteby visits Nez Perce minister in Kamiah
Pendleton Oregon area elder Toby Totteby of the Shoshone tribe traveled via Ross Fork Idaho to Kamiah to meet with Rev James Hayes, a noted Nez Perce minister. He serves as an elder in the Indian Presbyterian church on the Fort Hall reservation and stayed with Kash of the Umatilla reservation during the visit.
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Pendleton East
Mrs Dubois Heads to Yankton for Holiday Visit
Mrs. Fred T. Dubois wife of the former United States senator travels to Yankton South Dakota this afternoon to visit her parents. Mr Dubois accompanies her and will resume his lecture tour in the middle west after the holidays.
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Fred T. Dubois
United States
Yankton
8. D
Me. Dubois
Ele
Middle West
Perjurer Caldwell Arrested After Londons Druce Case
American witness Robert Caldwell, tied to the Druce case, was arrested in Hoboken upon arrival of the steamer Kaiserin Auguste Victoria. British authorities filed the perjury charge against him after his recent testimony in London.
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New York
Robert Caldwell
Druce
London
Hoboken
Caldwell
Big Fire Destroys Idaho Falls Store
A fire at Anderson Bros. big department store in Idaho Falls began in the basement furnace area at 3 13 am and burned for over five hours. Low water pressure hindered firefighting, gutting the main store room with losses estimated at 25 000 to 30 000 dollars. A sale deal was under negotiation for the store.
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Idaho Falls
the Tribune
Anderson Bros
John Mitchell Very Ill in Indianapolis
John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers remains in serious condition in Indianapolis. Physicians report his status unchanged and ongoing care continues today.
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John Mitchell
Indianapolis
United Mine Workers
Salvation Army Kettles Aid Pocatello Christmas Drive
The Salvation Army places kettles on street corners in Pocatello and collects generous donations. At the east side barracks volunteers gather food and clothing for distribution and organize a house to house Christmas dinner for the poor. Charitable gifts may be sent to the barracks or requested for pickup.
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Salvation Army
Pocatello
Edward Gittins killed by train near Deva station
Edwin Gittins of McCammon received notice from Wyoming that his brother Edward Gittins, a Short Line section foreman at Deva, was struck by a fast train and died. The body will be brought to McCammon for burial. Edward Gittins was a brother of George Gittins of Pocatello and had many relatives in the region.
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Edwin Gittins
McCammon
Wyoming
Edward
Deva
George Gittins
Pocatello
State Teachers Gather for Boise Meeting December 26
Miss Grace Loughran county superintendent receives invitation from Miss Belle Chamberlain state superintendent to attend the annual meeting of the state teachers association in the capital city on December 26. Law requiring counties to pay delegates’ expenses to the superintendents convention suggests large attendance.
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Grace Loughran
Belle Chamberlain
State Teachers’ Association
Dr Adams Heads to Salt Lake to Meet Mother
Dr Adams departs this evening bound for Salt Lake to rendezvous with his mother as she traverses Zion on her route to Los Angeles from the old Adams home in Groton.
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Adams
Salt Lake
Zion
Los Angeles
Groton
Fresh home made pies offered daily at the Louvre
The Louvre offers fresh pies every day, highlighting daily pastry service. Local bakery team creates warm desserts for visitors and staff, signaling a new bite sized attraction at the museum cafe.
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Louvre
Tenabo Seen as Nevada’s Richest Mining Camp
J H Daniger of Pocatello, president of the Troy Mining Company, reports Tenabo’s Troy group and Odell lease mines show strong development. A 50 foot shaft on Idaho claim, ore valued at 60000 per ton, and a carload ready for shipment mark readiness for spring operations amid New York capitalists buying at rock bottom prices. Next year Tenabo and other Nevada camps are expected to boom as finances loosen.
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Nevada
J. H. Daniger
Pocatello
Tenabo
Daniger
Troy Mining Company
Troy
Idaho
Troy Group
Mr. Daniger
Odell
William M. Odell
Pocatello-Nevada Mining Company
New York
Fader
TICKET PUNCHERS AT A SWAGGER BANQUET
Last night the Gate City Division No. 200 railroad conductors installed officers and held a large banquet in Pocatello. About 75 members and wives attended with the O I C auxiliary as guests. Dick Dolbeer presided as toastmaster and speakers included Tin Farrell Otis Miller Tom Quinn We EL Jones Mos Dolbeer and Mrs Jack Burns. Prizes went to Mrs Wood Burke and dad Burs with Mrs Burke and Mrs J B Crow sharing first prize in a straw drawing. Burns won the gentlemen’s prize after a tie with W H Jones and Tharboe because he allegedly carried two decks. The event featured high five before the meal and substantial fellowship.
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Gate City
O. WR. C
Pocatello
Dick Dolbeer
Masonic Temple
Tin Farrell
Otis Miller
Tom Quinn
We EL Jones
Mos. Dolbeer
Jack Burns
Wood
Burke
Dad
Burs
Ted
J. 2. Crow
Burns
W. H. Jones
Tharboe
Baltimore Fire Damages West Baltimore Street Firms
A blaze today caused about 250000 in damage to firms at 525 and 327 West Baltimore street. Wilenzig Brothers & Co wholesale milliners the Baltimore Overall company and Van Allen Stert & Co cabinet makers suffered major losses. About 250 workers were left unemployed.
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Baltimore
West
Baltimore Street
Wilenzig Brothers & Co
Baltimore Overall Company
van Allen, Stert & Co
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Idaho Snake Farm
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Jim Kas Kosh
Umatilla Reservation
Anderson Brothers
Main Department
Edward Gittiins
Death
Joe Daniger
Tanabo
BIG Baltimore Fire
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