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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1908
Page
2
A clipped note lists roles and fees such as president and secretary with figures like 6.00 8.00 1.58 60 1.66, and mentions mail transmission through walls at the Pocatello Idaho post office as second class matter.
The Tribune announces a day off tomorrow to celebrate the Glorious Fourth. Staff across departments will light firecrackers drink pink lemonade and attend parades and bands as outward signs of inner patriotism.
The judge ruled McClellan properly elected after Hearst failed to prove he was robbed. Hearst papers are discredited and the recount shows only slight gains for Hearst, not enough to overturn the 3000 vote McClellan lead.
The Department of Commerce and Labor under Secretary Straus launches a nationwide effort to match unemployed workers with employers. Over 1,000,000 double postal cards are sent to rural firms asking for labor needs and job types.
The article notes farmers in Pilinole Missouri Kaneas and nearby states face worker shortages for crops as factory closures reduce surplus labor. Advertising in large-town newspapers remains common, but rural recruitment is difficult. the Agriculture Department aims to simplify matching workers with jobs, a paternalistic yet applauded effort by Secretary Straus.
A Spokane Review piece questions why wives should not receive the same street courtesy as other women. It argues politeness to a wife is proper and notes social reactions when husbands overlook such niceties. The column also comments on political virtue and mentions Senator Lodge and Mr. Bryan in context of the vice presidential race and civil rights issues.
In Bannock County Idaho the Probate Court sets Monday July 6 1908 at 10:00 A M in Pocatello for proving the will of Fred G Rice deceased and for hearing Ivan G Rice for letters testamentary to Emma J Rice Witness T A Johnston Probate Judge seal June 20 1908
Buyers can gain government land titles through scrip authorized by acts of congress. C B Towers of Miles City Montana markets Northern Pacific Railway company scrip with a warranty deed and refund guarantee, priced at 8.25 per acre for surveyed land. Applications: C B Towers Miles City MT.
The Lyric management states that from Monday night onward there will be two changes per week, unchanged from prior management, with Wednesday and Saturday matinees continuing.
The 1908 assessment roll for Bannock County Idaho is complete and open for public inspection at the clerk of the Board of County Commissioners office in Pocatello. The Board will meet as a Board of Equalization on Monday July 13 1908 at the clerk's office in Pocatello and will continue daily until all equalization business is finished.
All union barber shops stay open Friday evening until 10 o'clock and close all day Saturday July 4 by order of A. E. Harris secretary.
Tickets on sale July 3 and 4 for travel on the Oregon Short Line with limits through July 6. See agents for rates and further particulars.
The note extols strength and delicacy of flavor, praising competitive prices. It promotes a range of produce including fresh vegetables, berries, cherries, pineapples, melons and cantaloupes, urging readers to try their teas as well.
A historical ledger lists multiple insurers with assets and surpluses. Northern Assurance Company of London shows 4,390,484.00 assets, Prussian National Ins. Co. of Stettin 1,569,466.00, Northwestern National Ins. Co. 4,933,883.00, and others including Spring Garden, German Fire, Farmers & Merchants, Seattle Fire & Marine with various figures.
Mrs B Joyce of Claremont New Hampshire writes that about a year ago she bought two bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy. She says it cured a severe kidney trouble of several years and she highly recommends the medicine from Temple Pharmacy.
The item spotlights Berg's ample stock of bran products and promotes the Audi Theatre auditorium picture show offering value and entertainment for patrons.
Local office advertises typewriter papers ribbons and carbons as the best quality items available. Readers are invited to visit the Tribune office to view merchandise and place orders.
American Surety Company of New York lists capital 2.5 million and surplus 2.5 million. The figures show a large state backed bond capacity and financial backing for obligations. The record reflects a substantial financial strength indicator for the company.
Mrs Chris Armstrong announces the opening of a new hat shop at 238 West Center in the former Turf cafe space. She invites all ladies to visit and view the fine millinery line available at the store.
Excursions to Payette Lakes aboard the O 8 L line run daily from June 20 to September 40. A thirty day limit applies from the date of sale. See agents for rates and further particulars.
A warning against mercury laden ointments for catarrh and a pitch for Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. The remedy is taken internally and claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials are free and it is sold by druggists at a stated price with Hall's Family Pills offered for constipation.
Short ad notice invites patrons to view dine pictures at the Auditorium as a promotional event. The message emphasizes Yellowstone branding for a drinking audience. May indicate a local exhibition or promotion tied to a venue program.
Life insurance figures from Germania Life Insurance Company of New York show established 1860 and assets totaling 9 983 065 dollars with an additional 5 206 45 displayed oddly in a lounge context.
Business listing notes office location in northwest corner near Main and Center streets in Pocatello Idaho with phone numbers 154 Blk and Sy.
An article describes sprains from foot or ankle injuries and endorses Ballard's Snow Liniment as best for relief. It claims instant pain relief, swelling reduction, antiseptic properties, and rapid healing with prices 25 cents, 60 cents, and one dollar from Mrs. A. L. Cook, druggist.
Harrison the jeweler receives a new line of veil pins priced from fifty cents to five dollars each.
Travel to the Democratic National Convention in Denver offered via Oregon Short Line and Overland Route. Tickets sold from Utah and Wyoming stations on July 3 4 and 5 and from other stations on July 3 and 4. Rates and further particulars appear in the pane.
A local ice cream shop named The Nilsson announces its grand opening inviting the community to visit. The event emphasizes welcoming everyone to enjoy treats and a friendly atmosphere at the new parlor.
After 15 years of chronic indigestion and over two hundred dollars spent, B F Ayscue of Ingleside NC endorses Dr King s New Life Pills as the best pills ever sold under guarantee at Ferguson Cammon.
Daily trips run from June 1 to September 16 with departures along the Pacific coast. Ask agents for particulars on schedules prices and ports of call.
Butte Floral Agency advertises high grade mowers with contact via Phone 104.
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