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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1908

Page

4

First Safety Appliance Act violations filed in Idaho

The Boise Statesman reports the first U S district court cases to recover penalties under the 1903 Safety Appliance Act. The Oregon Short Line and Idaho Northern Railway face seven and two counts respectively for missing safety parts on interstate cars. Each car operated incurs a 100 civil penalty. totals include 700 for Oregon Short Line and 200 for Idaho Northern. Cases reflect inspections by the Interstate Commerce Commission and action by District Attorney Buick under federal guidance. Similar nationwide actions show a trend to strict enforcement and many settlements.

Boise Statesman United States District Court District of Idaho Oregon Short Line Idaho Northern Railway Company Interstate Commerce Commission Buick United States Idaho Northern Department of Justice

Fisher in Town and Local Happenings

William F. Fisher of Oxford spends a day in town and will attend Arizona tonight at the Auditorium. Deputy Sheriff Burnett McGarvey leaves for Boise on private business and a short vacation. Miss Sidonia Ferguson has accepted a position with Idaho Falls lawyers firm. Trades and Labor Council to meet this evening at the usual venue. punctual attendance expected.

Idaho Falls Sidonia Ferguson Trades and Labor Council

Fresh Laid Eggs Exchange Among Clerks

A grocer asks about a sign while a new clerk suggests changing it to Fresh Laid Eggs. The clerks joke that eggs were fresh when laid, and the banter ends with the remark being about safety rather than truth, as noted by Catholic Standard and Times.

Catholic Standard and Times

Painter would give up art to wed a rich woman

A dialogue from the Chicago Record-Herald features a painter confiding that he would abandon art if marriage to a wealthy woman demanded he live solely for her. The exchange underscores tensions between art, love, and financial security in a satirical voice.

Chicago Record-Herald

Toymaker Jones Lost Focus Over Failed Mechanical Tramp

Ally Sloper notes Lytsute-So poor Jones, the toy maker, has gone out of his mind after three months of tireless work on a mechanical tramp that stubbornly refused to function.

Lytsute Jones Stryppes Ally Sloper

What did Plunger say when accused in wheat deal

Minneapolis Journal quotes a joke about Plunger denying involvement in a wheat deal while someone pressed him to acknowledge corn. The quip plays on grain terms and a punny misdirection.

Plunger Minneapolis

All Broke Poets Mull Waves at Seaside Resort

A brief lyric-tinged note from Brooklyn Life reflects on poets and breaking waves. The exchange humorously suggests poets favor seaside resorts after weeks near the shore.

Brooklyn

How to Avoid Pneumonia With Foley’s Honey and Tar

An advertisement claims Foley’s Honey and Tar cures colds to prevent pneumonia by stopping coughs healing the lungs and expelling the cold from the body. It urges buyers to choose the genuine yellow package and buy at Temple Pharmacy.

Foley Temple Pharmacy

Patent remedy ad promises cure in one day

An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets with a claim to cure a cold in one day. Druggists refund the money if it fails. E. W. Grove’s signature appears on each box and the price is 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Ad Note

An old note promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cough and cold cure. It warns against substitutes and highlights the genuine product in a yellow package sold by Temple Pharmacy.

Foley Temple Pharmacy

For Sale Cheap Silver Cornet

Sale notice for a nearly new silver cornet in good condition. Call Salvation Army at 2338 2nd Ave for details.

Salvation Army 2Nd Ave

How to Avoid Appendicitis

Article advises that most cases come from chronic constipation. It promotes Foley's Orino Laxative as a mild remedy that stimulates the liver and bowels, restores natural action, and prevents illness. Sold by Temple Pharmacy.

Temple Pharmacy

Ghostswracked Railroad Man Shocks Pocatello Rooming House

A Mont Stony Pocatello railroad worker reports specter disturbances at a widow’s rooming house. He awoke to a slap on the head then a voice claiming the dead fireman, prompting alarm and elation among railroad men as the tale spreads.

Arizona at the Auditorium A sweeping Cooley production

Hollis E. Cooley brings Augustus Thomas Arizona to the Auditorium tonight after a large New York run of 150 performances. The play follows a ranch near the Mexican border and Fort Grant with a moral crisis caused by a colonel and a sister’s lover, ending in a tragic yet heroic resolution.

Hollis EK Cooley Arizona Augustus Thomas Hollis E. Cooley Academy of Music New York Hallie E. Cooley Alabama America Fort Grant United States

Sunday Sermon on Knowledge and Character in Tribune Readers

The sermon argues telescope insight expands horizon and judgment. It contrasts negative and positive human types, praising informed decisive individuals who know and act, equating education with compass guiding life through commerce wealth and industry.

Robespierre

Russian tramp killed in train accident at Shoshone

A Russian tramp aboard train No. 1 from Pocatello to Nampa fell from the train near Tampa and had both legs severed. He crawled to a nearby house and alarm was raised, but death occurred about thirty minutes after arrival at Shoshone well. Only his first name John was known.

Pocatello Nampa Tampa John Johnson

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