Not Looking for Trouble but Japan Says America Last
Japanese diplomat Kairoku Tzu suki, plenipotentiary to the Hague conference, tells the Herald America is the last country Japan seeks in trouble with. He recalls U S gratitude for recognizing Japan’s claims and notes perfect understanding between governments. Ito’s paper warns of fleet maneuvers in the Pacific but deems war unlikely and stresses peaceful intent.
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America
Japan
New York
Kairoku Tzusuki
Hague
Simeon Saki
Pacific Ocean
Tzusaki
Tokio
Pacific
Marquis Ito
Ito
Roosevelt
Washington
Magnified Campbell Bros Circus Invades Pocatello July 13
The Campbell Brothers consolidated shows announce a greatly enlarged circus with a famed parade and streets display. Headliners include The Flying Vans Mizuno Troupe of Japs Bishop brothers and Nellie Ryland with daring equestrian acts. Animal features span elephants horses ponies and a world class menagerie. Street parade starts 10 am with performances at 2 and 8 pm.
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Campbell Bros
Pocatello
Campbell Brothers
Flyin
Bishop Brothers
Rsault
Nellie Ryland
Ehopion
Oesack Rough
Painter Kills Two in Jealous Rage in Buffalo
In Buffalo on July 11 painter George Hodson allegedly stabbed saloon keeper Peter Forrestal and waitress Marie Smith to death after she refused to leave Forrestal. Hodson, covered in blood, was arrested minutes after the double murder. Forrestal died at the scene. Smith died at the hospital.
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Buffalo
Peter Forrestal
Marie Smith
George Hodson
Hodson
Forrestal
Jockey Edward Ennis Committed to State Insane Asylum
Edward Ennis, a young jockey who fell from a horse at the fair grounds racetrack on June 21, was ordered committed to the Blackfoot state asylum for the insane by Probate Judge T A Johnston. A sanity commission found him mentally irresponsible. he has been unconscious for days and partially paralyzed, then improved under Dr Bean’s care, and will be moved to Dr Hoover’s sanitarium with an attendant going tonight.
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Edward Ennis
Fair Grounds
State Asylum For the Insane
Blackfoot
T. A. Johnston
Bean
C. B. Steely
Ennis
Dr. Bean
Miles F Reed Named Principal at Idaho Academy in Moscow
Miles F Reed of Moscow is newly named principal of the Academy of Idaho in Pocatello. He will conduct the state summer normal school at Boise starting July 15 and has been arranging details in Boise. Reed praises Pocatello as a handsome city with promising growth.
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Miles F. Reed
Moscow
Giincipal
Academy of Idaho
Red Hill
Prof. Reed
Boise
State Normal
Reed
Pocatello
Theuture
Boise Dam Threatened as Boise River Rises
A sudden Boise River rise Tuesday night washed away the dam apron at Barber dam and endangered the entire structure. A flood message warned the city but authorities report danger passed. failure could unleash a torrent through the Boise Valley with massive destruction.
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Boise
Barber Dam
Bowe
Haywood On Stand In Steunenberg Murder Trial
W J Haywood testified after Charles Moyer on the Steunenberg murder trial. He described his mining career, denied knowing the draft for 100 sent before Steunenberg's assassination, and said he had no stake in the Coeur d’Alenes troubles. His wife and daughter attended.
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Steunenberg
Moyer
Boive
Charles H. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Senator Borah
Mayer
Jack Simpkins
W. J. Haywood
Haywood
Silver City
Idaho
Coeur d’Alenes
Miners’ Federation
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho Extension Route Discussed for Northwestern Line
Salmon City Recorder notes a proposed Chicago and Northwestern extension from St Anthony to Weiser via Salmon City and Pollock. The plan argues the route crosses fewer mountains, unlocks rich valleys, and brings cargo from Gilmore Junction Lemhi copper coal timber and Salmon Weiser crops while avoiding competition with Oregon Short Line.
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Salmon City
St. Anthony
Weiser
Salmon River
Gilmore
Junction
Lemhi County
Idaho County
Seven Devils
Salmon
Thunder Mountain
Buffalo Hump
Camas Prairie
Lemhi
Little Salmon
Weiser River
Stanley Basin
Bear Valley
Payette River
Pollock
Snake River
Arco
Hailey
Boise City
Idaho Towns vie in Yellowstone Park contest for votes
In a Western contest across Pocatello Idaho Falls St. Anthony and Montpelier, rivals rally for top honor. Miss Carey leads with 21 310 votes followed by Miss Hansen 20 071 Miss Hall 16 202 and Miss Harder 13 177 as the race heats up to a final showdown.
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Idaho
Telegram
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
St. Anthony
Montepelier
Miss Carey
Hansen
Montpelier
Hall
Harder
Eivie
Carey
June Hall
Marion Harder
Summer normal school opens with strong enrollment goal
Prof J W Slaughter in charge reports heavy advance enrollment from twelve southeastern Idaho counties Elmore Lemhi Lincoln Blaine Custer Cassia Twin Falls Oneida Bear Lake Bannock Bingham and Fremont The six week summer school at the Academy plans to house and feed as many teachers as possible ahead of a joint teachers institute.
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J. W. Slaughter
Academy
Idaho
Elmore
Lemhi
Lincoln
Blaine
Custer
Cassia
Twin Falls
Oneida
Bear Lake
Bannock
Bingham
Fremont
Empire Building Through Idaho and Oregon Roads
The text argues a northwestern empire push through central Wyoming and Idaho, reaching Lemhi and Idaho counties. It suggests choosing Salmon river routes to Weiser and Oregon to California preserves a pioneering path, avoiding a field crowded with rival routes.
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Wyoming
Idaho
Lemhi
Northwestern
Salmon
Snake
Lewiston
Columbia
Weiser
Oregon
California
Daily Train to Mackay Inaugurated on Mackay Branch
Oregon Short Line will start a daily Mackay branch service beginning next Monday. The first northbound train leaves Blackfoot at 8:30 a.m. and reaches Mackay by 1:00 p.m., returning at 3:45 p.m. Arrives Blackfoot at 8:35 p.m. Connections with northbound and southbound trains are included. Motor cars will not be used on Mackay or Park branches due to heavy freight traffic.
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Oregon Short Line
Mackay
Stevenson
Montana
Blackfoot
Harriman
Park
City Engineer and Contractor Clash Over Sidewalk Work
City Engineer Havener and contractor Murray remain at an impasse over cement sidewalk laying on West Center street to Main street. Havener says the work does not meet city specifications, while Murray claims his own specs are superior and is willing to guarantee the work and owners accept it.
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Havener
Murray
West Center Street
Cook Drug Store
Main Street
Fish Confiscation Dispute Over Joint Catch
A claimant explains being fined ten dollars for possessing two parcels of trout from different owners in one trip. He and the sack owner testified that the fish were joint property and left with a court affidavit. The claimant argues the warden acted officiously and questions the law’s application.
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the Tribune
Pocatello
Masenheimer
Morland
Seven Men Die In Audenried Mine Gas Blast
Seven men were killed today by a gas explosion in the Audenried coal mine near Hagzelion Pennsylvania. The blast occurred in the mine about noon and rescue efforts faced dangerous conditions as crews worked to recover the victims.
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Hagzelion, Pa
Audenried
Schmitz Campaign Seeks Victory on Labor Prosperity Claim
A San Francisco dispatch portrays Mayor Schmitz as seeking re-election on claims of labor prosperity and vindication of his honor. It notes his denial of extortion charges, hints at conspiracies involving Spreckles and Phelan, and mentions his Muscled Rough Riders and past majorities. It also covers graft prosecutions and court strains influenced by the cases, plus a note on coal reserves and a cold June.
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San Franccisco
the Tribune
Schmitz
Abraam Raef
Rudolph Spreckles
James D. Phelan
Schmitz Rough Riders
Sebmitz
Abraham Ruef
Little Boss
Ruef
Cabaniss
Supreme Court
Washington
Geological Survey
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Tzusuki
Campbell Bros. Consolidated
Painter
Yellowstone Park
Miss Hansen
Grove City
Mackaye
Roberts
San Francisco
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