Band Concert Tonight in Idaho Falls and Local Happenings
Local brief notes report the Gate City band to play on main streets tonight and in Idaho Falls for the Fourth of July. Other items note moving pictures at the Auditorium praised as finest yet, and Miss Margaret Forrest and Miss Elizabeth Goodson returning from Portland after a month’s vacation.
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Gate City
Idaho Falls
Portland
Margaret Forrest
Jones Dry Goods
Elizabeth Goodson
Roberts fishing party returns from Island Park voyage
The Roberts party that sailed last Saturday night for Trade station on the Yellowstone park extension reached home on delayed No. 16. They report abundant fish and claim Porter's ranch in Island Park offers the best sport in the west. Participants include M. L. Roberts Lyman Fargo and County Clerk E. G. Gallet. Joe Daniger and Bris Hicks also recently returned from a similar trip.
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Roberts
Trade Station
Yellowstone Park
Roy Porter
Island Park
Porter
West
M. L. Roberts
West Center Street
Lyman Fargo
E. G. Gallet
Joe Daniger
Bris Hicks
Bartnett Sentenced for Ten Years at San Quentin
Walter J. Bartnett former VP and general counsel of the Western Pacific railroad and VP GM of the California State Deposit Company, which failed in San Francisco last November for about nine million, is sentenced to ten years at San Quentin by Superior Judge Conley for hypothecating bonds and securities worth 205000 from the estate of Ellen M. Colton of which he was administrator.
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San Francisco
Walter J. Bartnett
Western Pacific Railroad
California Sate Deposit Company
San Quentin Penitentiary
Conley
Bartnett
Ellen M. Colton
Troops to the Border From Texas Amid Insurrection
General Myer, commanding the Department of Texas, telegraphed the war department that cavalry troops have been sent to Del Rio near the insurrectionists in Gay county. Officials and the Mexican embassy foresee early subsidence of the uprising.
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Washington
Myer
Department of Texas
War Department
Delrio
Gay County
Rain storms flood Kansas towns and rivers rise
Topeka reports nearly two inches of rain with the Kaw river rising while St Marys and Rossemore receive four inches. A cloudburst drops twelve inches of water in Pawnee county as more deluges hit the state yesterday afternoon and night.
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Topeka
Kansas
St. Marys
Rossemore
Kaw
Pawnee County
Montana Democrats Choose Bryan Delegation in Butte
The Montana state Democratic convention met in Butte at noon and an instructed delegation for Bryan is practically assured. The platform will be conservative. Former Senator W A Clark is slated to head the delegation to Denver. State officers will not be nominated at this convention.
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Butte
Montana
Bryan
W. A. Clark
Denver
cMeers
Chicago Wheat Market Sees September Price Rise
Chicago July 1 September wheat advanced to 874 percent, signaling a firm bid from buyers and a move higher in nearby futures as traders digest market cues and supply outlooks.
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Chicago
Woman Taken To Blackfoot Asylum For Treatment
Mrs A A Dimmitt described as insane from drug use was found wandering near town and jailed for safety. She was sent last night to Blackfoot for state asylum treatment after medical care at the general hospital. Her husband A A Dimmitt of Twin Falls made the decision to transfer for faster recovery.
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A. A. Dimmitt
Blackfoot
State Asylum
Hoover
Grove City
Boise Bond Election Defeated Amid Park Funding Debate
In Boise a bond issue for a public park failed by a comfortable margin. Both newspapers backed the proposal, but taxpayers rejected the measure, signaling opposition to issuing bonds for park development.
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Boise
Pert Paragraphs Echoing Social Cynicism
A collection of wry aphorisms on truth value in politics and daily life. Observations note misdirected credit for birth, the ease of exploiting crowds, and the inefficacy of slogans. The piece laments noisy elections and the paradox of strength becoming a soft outcome.
Garrick pondered Tyburn crowd and a vowel crime
The London Saturday Review recalls David Garrick surveying Tyburn where a large crowd assembled to witness an execution. He asks who the criminal is and learns the name may be Vowel. Garrick muses which vowel fits, noting it is not U or I.
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David Garrick
Tyburn
Garrick
London Saturday Review
Tourist and explorer debate snake bite antidotes
A humorous exchange from the Philadelphia Press features a tourist asking about snake bite remedies and an explorer replying with a practical plan. The brief dialogue plays on common myths and practical first aid knowledge.
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Philadelphia Press
Metal Magicians and Machines Redefine Labor in 19th Century Industry
An excerpt from Everybody's Magazine chronicles McCormick’s early bolt costs and wages, then contrasts historic hand labor with powerful machines. It notes a plant cutting 1300 guard fingers per ten hours at one cent per six, chain links at 56 million annually, and wire work at 400,000 bites a day, with speed tests showing six minutes to bore five holes, highlighting industrial progress and vast production scale.
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MecCornick
McCormick
James K. Polk
White House
Chicago
Everybody's Magazine
Science and Art in Weather and Poetry
Gustav Kobbe cites Edmund Stedman on how poetry and weather forecasts describe storms differently. Poetic lines evoke force and imagery while the weather bureau reports areas of low pressure, wind speeds, and timing to guide ports from Charleston to St Lawrence.
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Gustav Kobbe
Edmund Clarence Stedman
Weather Bureau
Mr. Stedman
Atlantic
Labrador
Cape
Newfoundland
Charleston
D. C
New York
Banks
Bay of St. Lawrence
North Atlantic
Timid Woman Foils Pickpocket on Euclid Car
A timid woman notices her purse is hanging from her arm and nearly places it in her bag. Another woman with a persimmony face intervenes, revealing she has watched the scene since it began and stops the purse from being misused.
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Euclid
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Postage Too High For Second Class Clerk
A Philadelphia businessman's clerk, known for eccentricity, wore three two cent stamps on his cheek after a wire basket scratched him. The employer noticed the stamps and quipped that he was carrying too much postage for second class matter, highlighting the clerk's odd behavior.
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Philadelphia
Jenkins
Two Roads First Mother Henry Letters to Dictionary
In a reading of letters from college, a mother contrasts Henry with her son Jack. Henry’s letters force her to consult the dictionary while Jack’s send her to the bank. The exchange captures a witty dynamic between mother and sons.
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Henry
Jack
Puck
Source of Supply
Dialogue fragment portrays family humor about umbrellas and church attendance with a Jewish Ledger connection. The lines imply a father’s absence from church and a child’s remark about an umbrella as a practical rebuttal. No clear event or人物 beyond the motif.
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Boy
Jakey
Jewish Ledger
Uptown boy asks shoemaker to mend shoes
A big brother sends the small boy Johnny to the shoemaker to check if the shoes are mended. The boy replies that they are not yet because he has not taken them.
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Johnny
Why Diamonds Cost So Much
A witty quote notes that diamonds are valued because women desire them and because they are expensive and seemingly useless. The line plays on luxury, desire, and social norms surrounding diamond symbolism.
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London Chronicle
Derivation of Arabic Figures From Bolomon's Seal Tradition
The statement asserts that Arab numeral forms originate from Bolomon's seal and can be traced with effort. It presents a traditional view without detailing historical evidence or scholarly debate.
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Bolomon
Approaching Infinity First Lady and Second Lady
A Punch humorous exchange where the First Lady laments not being seen and the Second Lady retorts she always attends social events, highlighting party dynamics with witty banter.
Beseems a Man to Vaunt Arrogantly Hower
A fragment appears to quote a proverb style line about pride and manners, noting that boasting suits a man poorly. The readable text hints at moral admonition with archaic spelling and fragmented wording.
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Hower
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