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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1908
Page
4
Idaho Falls news notes the Short Line purchasing agent Mr Evans bought extensive real estate along the north town right of way. The activity fuels speculation the new depot may rise there or curb Northwestern access through central town, though the railroad has a clear motive in its acquisitions.
Mr and Mrs William Holder hosted a Christmas dinner for eight. Dr Wright of the L D S hospital in Salt Lake is rapidly recovering from a broken hip. Ed Peake and George Peake visit from Pocatello to stay with Mrs Charles Peake at 103 West Sublette. Fred Price and Anna L McCann receive a marriage license and plan to wed tonight. The Troy laundry former employee Miss McCann resides at 440 North Hayes. A quiet Y M C A social included pool, billiards, singing, fireside stories and a tree donated by the Congregational Sunday school.
In police court H L Karan a known baseball player formerly with Pocatello was arraigned on disturbing the peace for beating a woman of the underworld. He pleaded not guilty and the trial is set for 4 this afternoon. Mel Romero admitted drunkenness and was fined or jailed for contempt.
Classified brief listing seeks a girl for general work and a waitress position at Fred's Place. Also advertises a furnished three room house for rent at 310 South Arthur and a furniture sale at 243 North Fifth. Contact details 787.
The practice of naming diseases after doctors who described them is ancient. The St Vitus dance derives from a chapel near Ulm linked to St Vitus. The nervous ailment earned its name from this pilgrimage and the saint's fame, while Vitus himself was a Sicilian martyr under Diocletian.
Roney's Boys will render a sacred concert at the Congregational church tomorrow afternoon. The general public is invited.
Bannock County issues a warrant call for Current Expense Fund warrants numbered 82 through 102, dated August to September 1908, payable upon presentation at the county treasurer's office. M. Sullivan, County Treasurer, notes the dates bent and directs presentation for payment.
Congregational Church holds services Sunday morning with Union Endeavor at 6 30 p m and Union temperance meeting at 8 p m at McNichols Wright hall. All invited. Trinity Church notes Dec 27 St John Day with morning prayer and sermon at 11 and Masonic fraternity invited to evening service. Rector will preach on St John Apostle and Evangelist.
Morning sermon by Rev. L B Fuller of Salt Lake at 10 45 Sunday school 12 Junior League 4 Union meeting of Young People societies 6 30 Leader Miss Marjory Chapman Union service in McNichols and Wrights hall 8 Address by Rev I S Fuller Superintendent Anti Saloon league
Christian Science services are held at the corner of Main and Lewis streets with weekly times. Sunday at 11 a.m. and Wednesday at 8 p.m. The Sunday lesson for December 27 is Christian Science. Sunday school meets at 10:15 a.m. Reading room hours are daily 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. for free visitor use and sales.
Services at the Presbyterian church Sunday at 11 a.m. December 27. Union temperance meeting at the M. E. church in the evening at 7 30. Union Young People’s meeting at 6 30. A.E. meeting on Wednesday. You are welcome to these services, Henry A. Mullen, Pastor.
The program lists a Christmas themed service at the Presbyterian church with The Lord Is Come and The Song of Peace. It features Psalter, Scripture, and musical solos by Levis Ash, Prof. Carlson, Miss Hunter, with violin and organ accompaniment, followed by benediction.
In Pocatello Idaho Mrs George Forman describes kidney pains causing backache dizziness headaches and swollen feet. She credits Doan’s Kidney Pills with relieving these symptoms after trying them following a cold. The ad notes 60 cents per box and lists Foster Milburn Co as US agents in Buffalo New York.
City of Pocatello issues call for warrants Current Expense Fund Nos. 799 to 808 dated Sept 4 1908 will be paid with interest to date of this call upon tion at the
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Henry W. Savage presents a sensational scene in The Devil where the devil in Dr. Miller's guise engineers a ballroom moment with Olga wearing only an opera cloak. The ruse tempts a young artist by insinuating Olga is nude beneath the cloak, stirring his passions toward a Satanic theme.
Unclaimed letters listed for week ending December 19 1908 at the Pocatello Idaho office with names including John Church Sam Crass Mrs William Cornish Mrs Julia Ellsworth C L Eldridge and others. Call for letters by advertised date or they go to the dead letter office. Package John M Struck. Francis Ball P M.
Experienced solicitors and canvassers needed to sell guaranteed groceries wholesale to farmers ranchmen and large buyers. High pay and steady year round work. Apply with references to B. M. Hitchcock-Hill Co. Dearborn and Lake Streets Chicago. 785
A personal appeal touts Foley's Honey and Tar as safe and proven for coughs and lung ailments with forty years of cures. Temple Pharmacy in Pocatello and McCammon advertises Foley's product from Ferguson and Jenkins, proprietors.
John Ellis sheriff-elect of Bannock County Idaho gives notice to the Bannock County Board of Commissioners that he will apply at the regular meeting for the allowance and appointment of one deputy sheriff. Dated December 1, 1908.
The Tribune urges advertisers to submit changes a day early as changes cannot be processed on publication day. Only classified ads and reader inquiries before noon on publication day will be accepted, or risk delaying or shifting publication hours.
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