Rail labor talks and changes spark in western yards
Rail officials met in Salt Lake City to discuss track upgrades and a new Chicago to Portland through service set for April 1. A small night switchmen strike occurred, while cars and locomotives receive upgrades including Burlington electric headlights and new Rodger ballast cars. Dividends on Union Pacific stock were declared as crews prepare for spring and summer work across Montana and Washington.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Portland
Granger
the Tribune
Ogden
Krutt Schmitt
Southern Pacific
Chicago
Ogden Gateway
Omaha
Idaho
Oregon
Utah
Messrs
Bert Cox
F. L. Jones
Bert Cole
G. W. Wibble
W. H. Steele
Garde
Usu
Great Northern
Montana
Washington
Spokane
Burlington
Tragic 11-year-old shot in accident during cat hunt
Frank Miller, 11, fatally wounded when Albert Sanders’ 22 pistol discharged as Frank reached for it during play behind J. G. Sanders’ yard. The bullet entered the abdomen and likely perforated the bowels. peritonitis has set in and doctors see little hope of recovery.
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Frank Miller
Frances Miller
Albert Sanders
Frank
Dr. Castle
Castle Cave
Fifth District Court Ends Week With Verdicts
Judge Rich discharged the jury and signaled adjournment likely tonight after three days clearing the calendar. W L Rice won $64 against J B Markel and the Pacific Hotel Co. Wm Chester awarded 17 inches of ditch water to Feeney in a dispute. Mrs Gorton prevailed in R McKenzie v Leah Gorton as Stagner case looms over the docket.
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Rich
W. L. Rice
Stagner
List of Unclaimed Letters at Pocatello Post Office
Unclaimed letters for the week ending February 10 1900 remain at the Pocatello Idaho post office. Names listed include Caldwell P M, Brown Alex, Larson Clarinda, Hunter Oscar, Johnson JD, Conners Dan, Slace Harry, Wilson Mrs BK, and others. letters unclaimed may be sent to the dead letter office if not retrieved within two weeks.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Do You Know Consumption is Preventable
Science proves consumption is preventable and neglect worsens crisis. The text promotes Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure with a 50 year positive guarantee, sold by Idaho Drug Core.
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Shiloh
Idaho Drug Core
Private Darrah's Funeral Arrangements
Remains of Private O. L. Darrah of Company G First Idaho Volunteers are expected to arrive soon, possibly tomorrow or Monday, after returning from the Philippines aboard the Indiana. Burial will be with military honors under Company G, with Knights of Pythias and A. O. U. W. committees organizing the funeral details.
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O. L. Darrah
Company G
Idaho
Philippines
Indiana
Pocatello
Knights of Pythias
Herbaline touted to revive nerves and energy
An advertisement claims Herbaline will refresh exhausted nerves and overworked systems. It promises new life for life and business and lists a price of 50 vents with Mrs. A. L. Cook as the contact.
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Price
A. L. Cook
Moki Tea Claims Cure for Headache and Constipation
An advertisement for Sprague's Pharmacy promoting Moki Tea as a pleasant herb drink that cures headaches, constipation, and insomnia. It promises improved sleep and mood with a money back guarantee and lists price points of two and five cents.
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Sprague's
Viavi Office Location Promptly Shared
Brief notice places Viavi office two blocks and a second door on the third block south of Fargo's store and invites anyone seeking more information on the remedy to call.
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Viavi" Ofice
Fargo
Cure Promises From One Minute-Jure Still Popular
John Berry of aains, Pe it claims after using One Minute-Jure for moumonia and whooping cough, three bottles cured him and his child. The advertisement extols rapid relief for colds coughs throat and lung troubles and claims it prevents consumption.
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John Berry
Dorset
A. L. Couk
Dissolve Their Organizations and Rejoin Republicans
In Hailey Idaho on February 6 the two Republican wings formed a joint conference and recommended dissolving both wings to reorganize Blaine county Republicans. Silver Republicans dissolve and endorse McKinley era policies while urging unity with the Republican Party. Fremont county Silver Republicans dissolve and align with the old party amid broad local support and joyous Rexburg celebration.
Dissolution Vote Sought by Fremont County Silver Republicans
The mass meeting in Rexburg Idaho with about 300 Silver Republicans, chaired by David Oburn, voted to dissolve the Fremont county Silver Republican organization after roll call showed nineteen precincts represented and eighteen in favor of dissolution. Resolution cited fusion as impracticable and criticized Democratic betrayals of the bimetallic cause.
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Rexburg
Idaho
Fremont County
David Oburn
Silver Republican
Fremont
Silver Republican Organization
Siver Republican
Democratic Party
James S. Sherman of Utica Faces Fort Hall Bill Vote
James S. Sherman, Congress member from New York Twenty fifth district and Indian Affairs chair, has declined port collector and Senate secretary posts to focus on red men grievances. His stance on the Fort Hall bill, opposed in the last Congress, now appears uncertain with reports he may favor or at least not oppose it in the current session.
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Pocatello
James S. Sherman
Utica
Congress
New York
Committee On
Indian Affairs
Buffalo
Senate
Fort Hall
Washington
Fort Hall agreement progress noted in Indian committee visit
A letter from Sanator Shoup dated Jan 81 reports a very satisfactory interview with the chairman and other Indian committee members of the House. He says he is encouraged by the Fort Hall agreement's passage prospects.
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Sanator Shoup
House
Fort Hall
Mask Ball at McCammon School House
A Mask Ball is set for Wednesday evening February 11 1900 at the McCammon school house. A Cos tumer from Salt Lake City will provide costumes for all who wish them. Tickets for dance are 50 cents with gentlemen spectators at 26 cents and ladies admitted free.
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McCammon
Salt Lake City
Rope Walking at Niagara Hailed as Daring Yet Curbed
Authorities restrained a man who aimed to walk a rope across Niagara Falls. The note warns death comes soon enough from disease and lists common ailments cured by Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. It touts a fifty year record and urges use of the Old reliable remedy with a private revenue stamp on the bottle.
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Niagara Falls
Healiminn Promises Youth Through Purity of Blood
An old advertisement promotes Healiminn as a remedy to keep blood pure and digestive organs healthy, claiming health equates to youth and that disease ages a person. Price listed as 60 cents, with Mrs A L Cook named.
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Hreiminn
Amica Salve Promises Pain Relief and Healing
Frightful blunder warned could cause burns and cuts with Brocklen’s Amica Salve claimed to kill pain and heal quickly. It cures fever sores ulcers boils corns and eruptions with a 25 cent box price and guaranteed cure, sold by Bean’s Drag Store.
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Brocklen
Bean's Drag Store
Notable World Happenings Briefly Condensed
Henry M. Stanley gravely ill and Dr Richard Thompson dies in Terra Haute. Mutinous Soudanese at Khartoum. Gen Otia recalled rumors denied. UK news says Buller defeated at Tugela. Quay Senate bid faces delay attempts. Martinique revolution grows with 1200 mob blocking sugar harvest and 9 killed in clashes. Heat in Buenos Aires causes sunstrokes and cemetery work stoppages. Kentucky lawmakers in session without quorum. Goebel repeal demanded by Gov Taylor.
Smallpox at Hailey reported as first Wood River case
James Heatley notes a quarantined smallpox patient in a Warm Creek shack five miles from Hailey. The patient, from a grader camp near Park City, has not required bed rest and is progressing well. John Wood aids the case. Andy Liggett is also quarantined with mild varlloids from Baker City, Oregon.
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James Heatley
American Falls
Warm Creek
Heatley
Park City
John Wood
Hailey Times
Andy Liggett
Baker City
Oregon
Wood River
Palm Leaf Circle Women to Attend Funeral of Private Darrah
All members of Palm Leaf Circle No 1 percent Women of Woodcraft are asked to meet at Manassa's undertaking parlors just before the hour feed for the funeral of the late Private O L Darrah of Company G to participate in the ceremonies. PYLVIA DAVIDSON Clerk.
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Palm Leaf Circle No
Manassa’s
O. L. Darrah
Company G
Pylvia Davidson
Shilohs Consumption Cure Guarantee and Refund Offer
Guarantee promises refund if two thirds of bottle are used and cannot benefit the user. If unsatisfied, return bottle to your Druggist for refund of price. Price of 1.00 and sold by Idaho Drug Store.
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Shiloh
Benefec
Idaho Drug Store
Ackor's Blood Missic Promises Purified Blood Cure
The ad touts purifying blood to cure diseases like serofulous sores and polvons, claiming Ackor's Blood Missic never fails. It urges purchasing at DeWitt's Pharmacy and warns against counterfeit Witch Hazel salve.
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Ackor
Foragus
DeWitt
Mra
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Unani
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M.kinley
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Sharp
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Martin
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