Fort Hall bill amendments detailed by Congressman Wilson
Congressman Edgar Wilson explains in a letter to the editor the amendments made by the Indian affairs committee to the Fort Hall bill. He notes five mile radius sales near Pocatello, grazing land entry at 1.25 per acre, town site sales at 10 per acre, and alignment with a related Comanche Kiowa Apache bill to aid passage. The report is expected in the House soon with a unanimous committee vote.
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House
Fort Hall
Edgar Wilson
Tae-Tai Bunn
Pocatello
Wilson
Stephens
Texas
House of Representatives
Washington, D.C
N. Iver
Kagra
Lacey
Jaws
Mayerless
Idaho Canal Company
Alt
Indiana
Oklahoma Territory
Comiittee
Nn Mal Am
Sam
Large West cattle deal seals $125000 purchase
The Burke Land and Live Stock company of American Falls Idaho sells its six thousand acre ranch along the Snake River and a 2300 head herd of Herford and Durham cattle to Eastern investors represented by Arthur Humphrey of Chicago. The Burke brothers retain their private herd. The exact price is undisclosed but at least 125000 is believed.
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West
Burke Land and Live Stock Company
Amishican Falls
Ida
Hac Hear
Arthur Humphrey
Stock Exchange
Chicago
Snake River
Blackfoot
American Falls
Herford
Durham
Burke Company
Frank W
John L. Burke
Burke Brothers
Salt Lake Tribune
Grau's Opera Company Presents Paul Jones In Pocatello
Grau's Opera Company returns to Pocatello on one date only with the comic opera Paul Jones. Stanley Felch stars as Petti the Smuggler, supported by Floise Mortimer Winnie Emmett Alice Gaillard and a strong Grau ensemble.
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Grau
Opera Company
Pocatello
Martin Pache
Robert Leet
Wallis Roberto
Mr. Stanly Felch
Sale of Pocatello Bank Stock Before 1891 Bank Failure
Before the 1891 failure of Buntings bank Mr Bunting moved 150 shares of Pocatello National bank to Omaha National bank to secure a claim. Last Saturday Omaha bank sold 160 shares and Receiver Thum 655 more shares at public auction in front of the courthouse to D W Stand rod Co bankers for 125 dollars per share totaling 25625. Par value was 100 dollars a share.
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Bunting Bank
Bunting
Omaha National Bank
Pocatello National Bank
Omaha Bank
A. I. Ryan
Vublic
Court House
Thum
D. W. Standrod & Co
Blacksoul News
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Its Enduring Claims
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications, claims Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally. The product supposedly acts on blood and mucous surfaces, is described as a trusted remedy prescribed by physicians, with testimonials offered and priced at 75 cents.
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Hall
Wil
Dugwry & Co
Props
Toledo
Blood Purifier Promises Cure for Various Ailments
An old advertisment touts a blood purifier claimed to treat headaches stomach pains feverishness pimples and impure blood. It asserts the remedy can cleanse poisons and blood diseases, urging readers to purchase a bottle from Sprague Pharmacy for guaranteed results.
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Sprague
Oregon Short Line Plans Multi-Million Road Bed Upgrade
General Manager Bancroft said the Oregon Short Line will spend about 3 million dollars this year on road bed improvements between Butte and Pocatello. They will raise tracks, install 85 pound rails, and remove curves to speed service. Labor shortages may slow progress but new trains and dining car service are set to begin April 1 with multiple connections east and west.
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Butte
Bancroft
Oregon Short Line Railway
Pocatello
H. O. Wilson
Salt Lake
Ogden
Union Pacific
Rio Grande
San Francisco
Portland
Oregon Short Line Plans Idaho Electric Plant at American Falls
The Salt Lake Herald reports the Oregon Short Line will build an electric power plant at American Falls Idaho with George L Thayer in charge. The plant will install water wheels and electric machinery and transmit power to Pocatello for lighting and power in the shops. Construction starts this spring.
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Salt Lake Herald
Oregon Short Line
American Falls
Ida
George L. Thayer
Union Pacific Road
Omahe
Pocatello
Railways fret over crowds for Democratic convention in Kansas City
Railways entering Kansas City doubt they can handle expected Democratic National convention crowds on July Fourth. Officials urge moving the date earlier. July 3 to 5 excursions will tax rail facilities. Oregon Short Line tests Richwwud engine No 2476 on passenger and freight runs. Baldwin Locomotive Works wins first America bound order for thirty ten wheel passenger engines from Paris and Orleans railway of France. Union Pacific shifts to amicable settlements for personal injury cases.
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Keneas City
Oregon Short Line
Baldwin Locomotive Worke
Philadelphia
Paris
Burlington Plans New All Rail Service to Portland and Coast
The Burlington joins the northwest traffic competition with spring inauguration of through service from Chicago to Portland and Washington coast points. Beginning April 26 a solid vestibule train departs St. Louis daily over the Burlington for Portland Tacoma and Puget Sound routes via Billings and the Northern Pacific. Eight trains are being prepared for the new service.
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Burlington
Northwest Traffc
Northwestern
Union Pacific
Oregon Short Line
Railway & Navigation Companies
Chicago
Portland
Washington Coast
St. Louis
Darnington
Tacoma
Paget Sound
Billings
Northern Pacific
Tragic Murder Suicide Ties Idaho Doctor to Wife’s Death
In New York the murder of Mamie Hayes at the Hotel Endicott is linked to Dr Franklin K Caldwell an assistant of her husband Dr Ephraim P Hayes The affair and Caldwell's morphine use sparked a fatal double tragedy with both men dead and Mrs Hayes killed instantly Caldwell died from a self inflicted wound after the shooting The Hayes family had lived in Pocatello Idaho from 1889 to 1893 and Caldwell had become connected to the Chicago dental offices prior to the New York incident
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Pocatello
F. Patterson Hayes
Slayes
Wade's Bakery
Hayes
Mountain Home
Hailey
Gray
Rocky Bar
Blackfoot
New York
Mamie Hayes
Hotel Endicott
Franklin K. Caldwell
Caldwell
Ephraim P. Hayes
Dr. E. P. Hayes
Chicago
Endicott
Dr. Caldwell
Ralph Hayes
Dr. Hayes
Franklin L. Caldwell
Shave
Tian
Letters Reveal Illicit Affair and Possible Drug Influence
A husband reports his wife’s drastic behavioral change after returning from Chicago. He and a physician suspect drug influence. Three letters found in the Hayes apartment show two from Chicago to Dr Caldwell. a third from Caldwell to the wife pleads courage and hints at a relationship.
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Chicago
Hayes
Tri State League plans advance in Western cities
Mr. W H Lucas advocates an inter state league with Salt Lake Ogden Pocatello Butte Anaconda and Helena. He cites railroad rates easing travel costs and expects Montana towns to back the project. Ogden fans pledge up to 2500 and prospects of a four to six club league grow despite concerns over expenses. Indications point to successful organization in the region.
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W. H. Lucas
Salt Lake
Ogden
Butec
Montana Ball
Salt Lake City
Lucas
Pocatello
Butte
Anaconda
Helena
Montana
Charlie Meighan
W. C. Weaver
Butte Inter Mountain
Eschle
East
Eddie Burke
New York League
Harry Cook
Minneapolis
Shepard and Hart
Duluth
Kagan and Beecher
The
Dakota Battery
Three Through Trains Daily On Rio Grande Route
The Rio Grande Western Railroad announces three daily through trains to the east effective Feb 25. Trains include Pullman Palace Sleepers to Chicago, dining cars and reclining chair cars. From Oregon Short Line points only one change to Missouri River routes, Chicago and St. Louis, two to New York and other eastern cities. The line passes direct Salt Lake City and notable Colorado resorts, highlighting the scenery between Glenwood Springs and Denver. For rates and maps contact local Oregon Short Line agents or W C McBride at Butte Montana.
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Rio Grande Western Railroad
Great Salt Lake
Chicago
Oregon Short Line
St. Louis
New York
Salt Lake City
Glenwood Springs
Blue Canon
Royal Gorge
Manitou
Garden of the Gods
Colorado Springs
Denver
America
Oregon
W. C. McBride
Butte
Mont
Pain Balm Praised by Rheumatism Sufferer in PA
A reader from Stapleton, Pennsylvania endorses Chamberlain's Pain Balm for chronic rheumatism saying it relieves pain after years of trials with many remedies. Sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Mr. W. OL
Stapleton
Hermine
All Druggista
Buckeye Pile Ointment Ad Promises Quick Relief
There is probably no disease or condition of the human system that causes more suffering than piles. Tabler’s Buckeye Pile Ointment cures them quickly without pain or detention from business. Price 50 cents in Kotiea Tubos 75 cents Mrs A L Cook
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A. L. Cook
Mair LAND'S KNOW LINIMENT Advertised for Relief
An advertisement claims Mair LAND know liniment gives prompt relief from pain or irritation on any body part. It lists prices at 25 and 50 cedis with A. L. Cook as the presumably responsible party.
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Mair Land
Cook
Notable World Happenings From The Peat Few Days
The Quay case drags in the Senate while President Steyn favors peace. The Porto Rican tariff bill stalls in the House. General Buller sends a relief train to Ladysmith as Spion Kop attacks unfold. Boer forces mass at Bloemfontein to oppose Lord Roberts advance. Kentucky's government hamstrung by injunctions as Democrats and Republicans clash. The Flour Trust collapses with $25 million capital and insolvency. Cronje surrenders at Majuba Hill. 8,000 Boers become POWs and 15 guns captured. Montagu White forecasts heavy losses before Pretoria falls. The US Court of Claims awards Admiral Dewey $9,750 for Manila Bay prize money.
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Majuba Hill
Cronje
Lord Roberts
England
City Election Officers Named for April Vote
The city council held a special meeting and issued the official notice of the city election to be held on Tuesday April 0 1800. Polling places are First ward Swinehart building First avenue Second ward Campbell building Second avenue Third ward engine house Fourth ward Seli Reuss building. Election officers include First Ward R H Soule Charles Fet zer Ed Josephs judges John Mc Laughlin distributing clerk. Second Ward George Griffith Dan Sullivan W A Staley judges T C Reynolds distributing clerk. Third Ward M E Rice A W Jones Pat Scarry judges Jed Caldwell distributing clerk. Fourth Ward John Onthank A R Briggs John Priest judges W N Stea Hhelle ce look phons distributing clerk.
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Swinehart
First Avenue
Campbell
Second Avenue
Engine House
Seli & Reuss
R H Soule
Charles Fetzer
Josephs
John McLaughlin
George Griffith
Dan Sullivan
W A Staley
T C Reynolds
M E Rice
W Jones
Pat Scarry
Jed Caldwell
John Onthank
A R Briggs
John Priest
N Stea Hhelle Ce
Phons
Burlington Route Schedules New Fast Denver to Chicago
The Burlington Chicago Special leaves Denver at 9 a.m. on Sunday February 20 and arrives in Chicago and St Louis at 2 15 p m next day The service includes sleepers diner and chair cars One sleeper runs through from San Francisco with no car changes I B Watson Salt Lake City and K F Nelson travel agents announce the upgrade in rail service.
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Burlington Chicago
Denver
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Utah
I. B. Watson
South West Temple Street
Salt Lake Cty
F. Nelson
Burlington Route New Time Card Details
Chicago special departs Denver at 9 a.m. Vestivaled Flyer leaves Denver at 10 p.m. for Omaha Chicago Kansas City St Louis. Tickets available at offices of connecting Mines.
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Chicago
Denver
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chamberlains Gough Remedy Trusted by Mothers
There is no better medicine for babies than Chamberlains Gough Remedy. It has a pleasant taste and prompt curative action for coughs and colds. It rapidly cures croup and whooping cough, prevents dangerous complications, and is sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Haneflon
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MR. Wilson
Pocatello Bank
Railroad News
DR. Bayes
South
Ern Idaho
Hi Love
League
Pucatello
News OF the World
Associated Press
Tribune
Ers
Quay
Senate
Steyn
Orange Free State
Buller
Ladysmith
Spionkop
Blomfontein
Kentucky
United States Milling Company
Flour Trust
Combine
Pretoria
Montagu White
Transvaal
United States Court of Claims
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Officwrs
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