Boy confesses to theft of Q P saloon storehouse loot
John Brown a ten year old Pocatello boy confessed to burglary at the Q P saloon basement storehouse in the First National bank, taking four sacks of cigars liquor and bottled goods. He says he acted alone and sold items to saloon men on the east side. Wesley Allsworth was arrested and later freed.
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East Side
Wesley Allsworth
John Brown
Pocatello
Ellis
First National Bank
Young Brown
Tribune
Young Allsworth
Brown
Q. P
D. T. Quigley
Burnett McGarvey
A. J. Pierce
Leon F. Molinelli
West Center Street
The
Pierce
Charles Reed
Royal Exchange
East Lewis Street
South First Avenue
Nevro
Walter Flemming
Richelieu
Gate City
North First Avenue
W. S. Hopson
Silver Club
Young Wesley Allsworth
Allsworth
Flemming
Nilsson Cafe
George
State Penitentiary
Tray
Elks Pick Los Angeles For 1909 Convention
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks opens its Dallas convention with welcome addresses. Los Angeles leads as the 1909 convention site contest with Detroit for second place, as officers are elected and reports show 284 321 members in 1125 lodges worldwide.
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Dallas
Tex
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Los Angeles
Detroit
Southland
Rush L. Holland
Colorado Springs
Cole
John G. Shea
Hartford
Port Chester
N.Y
John K. Tener
Pocatello to Open Summer Normal School Amid Strong Staff
The third year of Pocatello's summer school for grade teachers opens next Monday at the Academy of Idaho with Principal Miles F. Reed as conductor. A robust instructor staff is promised and attendance is expected to rise from last year's 200 plus to between 300 and 400. Noted lecturers will teach special branches, followed by a joint teachers' institute.
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Pocatello
Academy of Idaho
Miles F. Reed
Idaho
Victory for Prohibition in Power City Election
The Prohibition side won 64 to 108 in Power City, surprising anti prohibitionists. American Falls also voted to bar liquor, with results about Morales. The town will close all saloons within its corporate limits as trustees refuse new licenses after current ones expire.
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American Falls
Steve Adams Acquitted in 1902 Telluride Mine Murder
Grand Junction Colorado July 15 Steve Adams a member of the Western Federation of Miners was found not guilty of the murder of Arthur Collins manager of the Smuggler Union mine at Telluride in 1902 Adams alleged confession was excluded and eight witnesses testified to an alibi.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Steve Adams
Western Federation of Miners
Arthur Collins
Union
Telluride
Adams
Editors Must Pay for Transportation
Chicago July 15. Judge Kohlstaat in the United States circuit court enjoins issuing transportation by the Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville to Munsey's magazine publishers in exchange for advertising. The decision, in a test case under Hepburn laws, questions rate equality and enforcement trends. attorneys for the railroad appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Chicago
Kohlsaat
United States Circuit Court
Indianapolis
Louisville
Munsey
United States Supreme Court
Dietrich in Boise on State GOP business
Clarence Dietrich private secretary to State Chairman Brady and assistant secretary of the Republican state central committee is in Boise on business.
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Clarence Dietrich
Brady
Republican State Central Committee
Boise
John Pattis Returns From Salt Lake Trip
John Pattis who runs the east side thirst parlor known as the Board of Trade came back last night after a brief journey to Salt Lake City.
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John Pattis
Board of Trade
Salt Lake
Elks Report Details Grands Deaths and Home Census
Grand Lodge figures show multiple deaths since the Philadelphia meeting. Grand Treasurer Edward Leach lists June 10 as the date with a cash balance of 100,090 dollars and total receipts of 225,016 against disbursements of 124,486 dollars. The grand trustees report notes one death at the Elks national home, which houses 32 residents with an average age of 74.
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Grand Lodge
Philadelphia
Edward Leach
Grand Trustees
Elks’ National Home
Off day for the Yankee athletes in London Olympics
London July 15 The Olympic program produced only three finals with American hopes focused on the three mile team race where England defeated the United States and France. Sweden’s J I Svanberg won the first heat of the five mile run and Leming set a javelin mark while Greece’s Czouras earned a silver. Edward P. Carr of Xavier Athletic Association NY placed second in a five mile heat.
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London
America
England
France
Sweden
Xavier Athletic Association of
New York
Johnson
Demagle
Nuemer
Murphy
Meadows
Canada
Sehill
Aufrey
Judge Sutherland Seeks Soda Springs Case in Gate City Visit
Judge A G Sutherland a Salt Lake lawyer visiting from Soda Springs on business tied to Condes suit to recover 415 dollars for checks repudiated in settlement of a clumbling debt. He is father of Utah's junior senator and expressed pride in his son's Senate record before returning to Zion this afternoon.
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Sutherland
A. G. Sutherland
Salt Lake
Pocatello
Soda Springs
Sturelton
Conde
Utah
Senate
Zion
Explosive Blasts Destroys West 140th Street Apartment
A dynamite blast at a fashionable West 140th street apartment house wakes tenants and shatters windows. Forty nine families housed there with no threats found yet. Police seek three men seen carrying a bundle fleeing the scene in what may be a Black Hand attack.
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New York
West 140Th Street
Olice
Black Hand
Atkinson 10 Remain Here with Indians Captaincy Set
A meeting of Pocatello baseball figures last night kept Atkinson in town as captain and field manager of the Gate City nine for the season with a $60 per month salary. He is praised as a top pitcher, catcher, and field captain, while Twin Falls faces Pocatello next Sunday in a home game.
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Pocatello
Twin Falls
Magic City
Idaho
Chapin and Kinney
Yale
Soda Springs
Pocatello Boys
Q. P
Atkinson
Gate City
Indians
Woods
Emigrant Wagons Reach Oregon Trail via Pocatello
Three covered wagons from North Bark Colo bound for Oregon pass through Pocatello today. Passengers include Mr and Mrs T R Cochran and family and Mr and Mrs Clyde Robinson and family. They have been on the road exactly four weeks.
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North Bark"Colo
Oregon
Pagkede
Pocatello
T. R. Cochran
Clyde Robinson
Williams visits Hailey mine owner from Lod Springs
T. S. Williams, principal owner of the rich Clipper mine in the Hailey district, is in the city today from his home in Lod Springs where he has spent the last two weeks at his ailing mother’s bedside. He will return tomorrow.
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T. S. Williams
Hailey District
Lods Springs
Trio Heads to Lava Hot Springs for Two-Week Trip
Gus Sohlberg and Martin Ingle Strom depart overland for Lava Hot Springs today. They expect to be away about two weeks.
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Gus
Sohlberg
Martin Inglestrom
Oneida Case Report Clears District of Criminal Intent
A Salt Lake special committee finds no evidence of theft or fraud by Oneida irrigation district officers. It outlines repayment duties, restitution for district losses, and that past financial mishandling arose from neglect and mismanagement during canal construction.
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Henry H. Rolapp
A. C. Smith
Thomas Preston
Harrison D. Maughan
Isaac Jorgensen
Oneira
Salt Lake
George C. Parkinson
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Holland
Manchosen
Elks
Kohisaat
Berg's
Sire Aa Yi de Tee Rey Teen Teen
Oneida
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