Edward Conley loses leg attempting to board moving Short Line train
Edward Conley private stenographer for Superintendent W H Jeunes slipped while boarding a moving train at Owinza. His right leg was severed below the knee by wheels. He was amputated at the railroad hospital in Pocatello and later taken to Salt Lake City for care. Conley, about 23, is a popular division employee with family ties in rail management.
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Owinz
Edward
Conley
W. H. Jeunes
Pocatello
Wright
Castle
O. B. Stely
Salt Lake
Mr. Conley
Jones
Owinza
Minidoka
Mr. Jones
No. 5
Roscoe Stockslager
Idaho
Montana
Great Northern
Pat
Avis
Mrs Selick Burned to Death in Copper Flat Mine Incident
Ely Nevada July 14 Mrs Garret Selick wife of a Copper Flat mine driller was burned to death last night after attempting to start a fire with kerosene her dress ignited and she fainted at the sight of the flames.
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Ely
Nev
Garret Selick
Copper Flat
Masons Protect Leon Ling Rumor Suppresses Lead to Death
Denver reports Chinese Masons allegedly secured official approval to shield Leon Ling. The claim says Ling may be unrecoverable with help from his countrymen. It is alleged the girl killed herself after indiscretions and Ling disposed of the body upon entering the room.
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Denver
Leon Ling
Ling
Taft to Open the Grip at Spokane Interstate Fair
President Taft has been chosen by Pacific Northwest traveling salesmen to open the grip at the Spokane Interstate Fair the week of September 20. Congress man Miles Poindexter and W. P. Edris arrange the visit with local civic groups. Taft’s western trip shifts, extending the welcome beyond a single irrigation congress.
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Spokane
Wash
Taft
Pacific Northwest
Miles Poindexter
W. P. Edris
Dean T. Ham
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Club
Inland Empire
National Irrigation Congress
Northwest
Roosevelt
Old Anacostia Bridge to be torn down next month
Washington dispatch reports the Old Anacostia Bridge, famed as the route used by John Wilkes Booth after Lincoln's assassination, will be demolished next month to make way for a new structure.
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Washington
Anacostia Bridge
John Wilkes Booth
Lincoln
Sammis Chosen Leader of the Elks
J A Sammis of Lemar Iowa elected grand exalted ruler at Los Angeles meeting of the grand lodge of Elks with Detroit named as next year's gathering place. committee reports considered.
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Los Angeles
J. A. Sammis
Lemar
Iowa
Detroit
Grand Lodge of Elks
Hub team dominates in St Anthony baseball rout
The re organized Hub crew from Pocatello defeated Dad Gimlin's Upper Valley nine 10 to 6 in St Anthony. Osbourne started for Pocatello, while Maggie pitched for Gimlin. Hubs totaled 25 hits aided by Idaho Falls players. A return series with Gimlin's St Anthony team is planned for Saturday and Sunday.
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St. Anthony
Pocatello
Dad Gimlin
Upper
Yellowstone
Kaefer
Dad
Gimlin
Idaho Falls
Taft Invited to Champlain Tercentenary Celebrations
The Champlain tercentenary plan includes events at Ticonderoga Crown Point and Plattsburg with President Taft as guest of honor. A floating island built on barges will tour sites to stage Indian legends and early warfare pageants. The illustration also shows Arnold's schooner Revenge hull, recently raised.
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Champlain
Ticonderoga
Crown Point
Plattsburg
Taft
Arnold
Revenge
New North School Bids Awarded for Foundations and Kalfen Mining
Bar ber Best Bidder for the job of kalfemining and repairs on the east side school. J. S. Morgan the low bid for excavating and laying a foundation wall for the north end school. Two other bids were received from Johnson and George Brough. West side remodeling advances with a planned grand assembly hall. Hardwood floors to be used in all schoolhouses. Board members present included Steely Fristline Weflington Huth, with Fargo absent.
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Board of Trustees of
Independent School District No. 1
Pocatello
John J. Hull
J. S. Morgan
Johnson
George Brough
Barber
George Ash
Grandfor
O. B. Steely
J. B. Fristline
J. W. Weflington
John J. Huth
Lyman Fargo
Von Bethmann Hollweg Named German Chancellor
Berlin July 14 Dr Von Bethmann Hollweg was today appointed chancellor of the empire in succession to Prince Von Buelow.
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von Buelow
Berlin
von Bethmann O Hiney
Empire
Prince von Buelow
Cusick Shot in Marysville Cal Duel Over Mining Work
J J Cusick longtime water system builder at Poca Tell o was shot in a Marysville duel by John C Nelson assistant superintendent of the Mother Lode Mining Co Cusick was wounded in the right leg while Nelson escaped uninjured The wound passed through the fleshy part of the leg and is not serious
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J. J. Cusick
Pocatello
Marysville
Cal
John C. Nelson
Mother Lode Mning Company
Cusick
Nelson
Pioneer Harry King Stricken While Driving to Muldoon Mines
Harry King of Hailey region and longtime pioneer, Indian fighter and trader, suffered a severe stroke near the Big Butte on the Blackfoot to Hailey route. He was rushed to Arco for treatment. his left side is paralyzed. His wife, notified in Pocatello, plans to bring him home on the midnight train. King is associated with Muldoon mines and local cattle and mining interests.
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Harry King
Blackfoot
Hailey
Arco
Pocatello
Mr. King
Castle
Oelock
Stevens
King
Big Butte
Mackay
Dr. Castle
T. 2. Smith
Muldoon Property
Two Hours With the Old Masters Recital at the Academy
Professor Muellen gave a fine piano recital this morning at the Academy before an audience mainly of summer students. Few town residents attended, and the room was nearly full, suggesting many more listeners will fill the seats on upcoming Wednesday mornings.
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Muellen
Academy
Conferees Accept Senate Customs Provision
Washington reports that July 14 a House conferee panel agreed to accept the Senate customs provision.
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Washington
House
Senate
Bold Jail Break Plot Uncovered at County Court House Today
A jail break plan at the county courthouse was exposed this morning after a government prisoner tipped Sheriff John Ellis. Charles Smith, Edward Fitzgibbon, Lloyd Haworth, James H. Anglum, and J. W. Hallen were involved, with four sent to the state penitentiary and Hallen sent to a reform school. Joseph Jolly led the traveling guard from Boise and other details include an attempted attack on Jailer Tom H. Kane.
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John Ellis
Boise
State Penitentiary
Tom H. Kane
Smith
Wye
Justice of the Peace
Masonheimer
Howe
Ellis
Budge
Tom Jolly
Charles Smith
Edward Fitzgibbon
Lloyd Haworth
James H. Anglum
J. W. Hallen
Commercial Hotel
State Reform School
Hallen
Justice Court
Suit filed for fourteen million against lumber dealers group
Jackson Mississippi July 14 The Retail Lumber Dealers' association of Mississippi was sued under the anti trust statute for penalties totaling 14,000,000 dollars. The amount sought is the minimum under the statute.
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Jackson
Miss
Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association of Mississippi
Bannock County Board Faces Road and School District Petitions
The Bannock County Commission at the courthouse opened with road petitions in districts 9 and 19 denied as costly and lightly used. A proposed road change in district 20 was declared infeasible. A new school district north of town toward Bingham County was rejected, while a plan to annex district 46 gained preliminary approval. A route change in sections 15 16 and 21 was ordered, and the Allen road opening report was tabled for the October meeting as Commissioner Cohn to review the route.
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Board of County Commissioners
A. H. Price
McCammon
Dempsey
F. B. Brown
M. T. Bowers
W. F. Haygood
Fort Hall
Ross Fork
Bingham County
Bannock County
Pocatello
Haygood
Chace Loughran
A. L. Sloat
A. d. Knollin
George J. Allen
District No. 11
Cohn
Heavy fighting on Teheran streets as Cossacks shell nationalists
Teheran July 14 fighting in the streets intensified at midnight when Persian Cossacks opened heavy artillery fire on the nationalists who tried to rush the Cossacks position. Shah's troops attempt to enter the city through a northern gate.
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Teheran
Positon
Bumper wheat crop forecast for Inland Empire
Spokane reports from 367 points across Washington Idaho Montana and Oregon indicate a wheat crop of 62 to 63 million bushels this season. Eastern Washington counties total about 36 million, Oregon 14 million, Idaho 7 million, Montana 5 to 6 million. price ranges run from 1.15 to 0.95 per bushel.
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Spokane
Wash
L. G. Monroe
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Grant's cousin John Bailey Hudson dies in Colorado
John Bailey Hudson cousin of General Grant dies at a Trinidad hospital from paralysis. Hudson's grandmother was Grant's paternal aunt, linking the families.
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Trinidad
Colo
John Bailey Hudson
General Grant
Hudson
Grant
County Board Tackles Routine Claims and Road Petitions
The board discusses amicable adjustments of differences and acts on the viewers report for opening a road in district 11. Today the agenda focuses on routine county claims.
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Alford Henderson
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W. H. Jones
Owinza Station
Sammis
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ELKS
Fast Bunch
Jack Neve
Sunny’ Uders
Idaho Falls Morning Post
Zutter
State
Post
Fortier
Butte
Lake Champlain
NEW North School
East Side
West Side
Marysville, Cal
Muldoon Mine
Tom Kane
Bannock
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