Pocatello Seeks Public Input on Sewer Bond Plans
City voters approved bonds of 164788 for a new sewerage system. City Engineer Samms outlines trunk and storm sewer routes, pipe sizes, and the rationale for separate sanitary and surface water systems to handle flooding and city growth. The council invites taxpayers to review plans tonight at city hall and comment before bids are sought.
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Pocatello
Gate City
Seventh Avenue
Clark Street
Harrison Avenue
Lander Street
East Clark
Sixth Avenue
Clark
Fifth Avenue
East Bridger
Lander
North Main
South First Avenue
East Halliday Street
Main
West Bonneville
West Bridger
Bridger
Halliday Street
First Avenue
Harrison and Lander
Samms
Halliday
Main Street
Fifth
Harrison
America
Adolph Hering
New York
George W. Fuller
Pinchot Backs California Insurgent Johnson Plan
Gifford Pinchot announces he will travel to California to stump for Hiram Johnson who seeks the gubernatorial nomination and is endorsed by the Lincoln-Roosevelt League. He joins Colonel Roosevelt and Marshal Stimson in Tokyo style reporting as Johnson battles old line Republicans while Pinchot also backs William Kent for Congress against McKinley.
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Gifford Pinchot
California
Hiram Johnson
Lincoln-Roosevelt League of
Pinchot
Colonel Roosevelt
Marshal Stimosn
Los Angeles
Mr. Johnson
Congress
Kent
McKinley
Fire Devastates Campbellton New Brunswick Townwide Losses
Bathurst N B July 12 Nearly all of Campbellton was destroyed by fire affecting about a thousand structures leaving only seven houses standing on the outskirts The disaster left nearly five thousand people homeless and a financial loss close to three million dollars with no reported fatalities.
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Bathurst
N. B
Campbellton
America
Ninth Annual Kentucky Bar Association Opens in Middlesboro
The ninth annual Kentucky Bar association meeting opened in Middlesboro with about 200 delegates expected. President Charles W. Metcalfe of Pineville delivered the annual address as the convention runs through Thursday ending with a banquet.
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Middlesboro
Kentucky Bar Association
Charles W. Metcalfe
Pineville
Metcalfe
Death of Honorable Charles Rolls in English air race
At Bournemouth on July 12 a Wright biplane flown by Honorable Charles Rolls crashed from about 100 feet, killing him instantly. The accident occurred near the crowded grandstand during England's first flying tournament of the year. Rolls sustained a fractured skull and became trapped in the wreckage. Fellow aviator Audemars narrowly avoided injury when his monoplane overturned during a trial flight.
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Bournemouth
England
Charles
Rolls
Isin
Audemars
Bouremouth Field
Garry Herrmann Heads Elks Lodge
Garry Herrmann of Cincinnati was elected grand exalted ruler by acclamation at the Elks grand lodge session in Detroit. He becomes head of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks during the current term.
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Detroit
Garry) Herrmann
Cincinnati
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Grand Lodge
Endeavorers Gather for Pennsylvania Union Convention
Delegates to the biennial convention of the Pennsylvania Christian Endeavor union arrive in Franklin Pennsylvania for a three day session. The program opens with prayer meetings in multiple churches and features speakers Rev Francis Clark of Boston and ex Governor J Frank Hanly of Indiana.
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Pennsylvania Christian Endeavor Union
Francis —. Clark
Boston
The
Christian Endeavor Society
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Hearing in New York City railroad commuter rate case
The Interstate Commerce Commission opened a hearing on July 12 in Washington to decide jurisdiction over recent commutation rate increases for railroads serving New York City. Defendants include New York Central Erie Central of New Jersey Lehigh Valley Lackawanna Reading and Pennsylvania railroads.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York City
New York Central
Erie
Central of New Jersey
Lehigh Valley
Lackawanna
Reading
Pennsylvania
Weather Prediction: Fair Tonight and Wednesday
A calm forecast shows clear skies with no wind changes. Temperatures hold steady with no notable swings between tonight and Wednesday.
Pioneer Day Celebration in Pocatello Promises Big Fourth
City committees organize a Pioneer Day event at the fairgrounds with music oratory and literary programs in the forenoon and sports in the afternoon. Plans include lemonade ice cream prizes and numerous races amid free offerings for children.
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Pocatello
L. D
Gate City
Fairgrounds
N. $. Pond
8. G. Garbett
A. R. Reddish
David Clark
Windsor
Pierpont
A. Y. Pond
W. A. Hyde
N. P. Nielson, Sr
M. A. Hendricks
H. E. Reddish
Finn H. Berg
Ethel Harrison
G. H. Munn
Ezra J. Merrill
N. S. Pond
Ellen W. Hamer
Marie Pierpont
William Lund
W. H. Francis
Leo Edgley
E. D. Harrison
Samuel Cox
N. P. Nielson, Jr
W. H
Orangemen Celebrate Battle of the Boyne Anniversary
In Belfast on July 12 Orangemen marked the 1690 Battle of the Boyne by a large procession. Police maintained usual precautions to prevent disorder as in prior years.
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Belfast
Light Loss from Jackson Lake Dam Break Not Warranted
E C LaRue of the US Geological Survey reports the Jackson Lake storage dam break on July 5 will cause only about 30000 acre feet of water loss. Stored water released into the Snake River was partially saved by Milner reservoir actions, with 30000 acre feet lost. The incident spurs permanent dam planning and new road and line construction from Ashton to Jackson Lake.
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Minidoka
Jackson Lake
Idaho
Pocatello
E. C. LaRue
Utah
Nevada
Water Resources Branch
United States Geological Survey
la Rue
Gate City
Salt Lake
Tribune
LaRue
Snake River
Milner
Reclamation Service
Snake
Ashton
St. Anthony
Teton River
American Falls
Reclamation
J. A. Davis
Blackfoot
Neeley
Downey Real Estate Auction Draws Gate City Excursion
A Downey town lot sale attracts a large crowd via a special train from Pocatello. Lars W. Johnson leads the Downey Real Estate company sale of 260 business lots, 620 residence lots, 20 six acre tracts, and 22 forty acre tracts with $35.50 per acre terms. Gate City Band to provide music for the excursion. Round trip fare is $1.60 on the Short Line.
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Pocatello
Downey
Portneuf-Marsh Valley Irrigation Company
Bannock County
Downey Real Estate Company
Lars W. Johnson
Portneuf-Marsh Valley Company
Johnson
Gate City
West Center Street
First National Bank
Portneuf-Marsh Valley
Excursion Train Crashes Into Wreck Train Near Flint
An interurban car carrying excursionists to an Orangemen's celebration collided with a wreck train at Wilkes Crossing near Flint Michigan. Forty injured and six feared dead as rescue operations began following the crash today.
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Flint
Mich
Windsor
Detroit United Railway
Wilkes’ Crossing
Powder Magazine Explosion Kills One in Cabot
A powder magazine at Cabot Pennsylvania exploded early today killing at least one person and wounding about twenty others. The magazine held about a thousand pounds of dynamite and five thousand pounds of blasting powder.
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Pittsburg
Cabot
Cuban Uprising A Stock Scheme
Havana July 12 The conspiracy aimed to force American intervention. Colonel Jorge Xalera and associates planned to blow bridges and railways and damage foreign property. They coordinated with a stock broker whose identity is not disclosed.
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Havana
Jorge Xalera
Meeting of chemists opens in San Francisco
The American Chemical Society with 5000 members began its annual summer meeting in San Francisco with W. D. Bancroft of Cornell University presiding. It is the first society meeting on the Pacific coast.
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San Francisco
Cal
American Chemical Society
America
W. D. Bancroft
Cornell University
Pacific Coast
England's youngest prince turns five in London
Prince John Charles Francis, fifth birthday today in London, is the youngest child of King George and Queen Mary. He is described as healthy and lively and is noted as the grandson of the late king.
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London
Prince John Charles Francis
King George
Queen Mary
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