Hitchcock's Rapid Rise as National Chairman
Washington notes Frank Hitchcock chosen as chairman of the Republican National Committee, a Taft-backed selection. Once a farm statistician and Cortelyou aide, Hitchcock is described as a driven organizer with youth and vigor, poised to steer the 1908 campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bruce Cortelyou
Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
Frank Harris Hitchcock
National Republican Committee
William Howard Taft
Frank Hitchcock
Ohio
Boston
Harvard
Columbian University Law School
George Washington University
District of Columbia
Supreme Court of the United States
Hitchcock
Agricultural Department
Destiny
Wilson
Cortelyou
New York
Matthew S. Quay
Mark Hanna
Henry C. Payne
Republican
Chicago
United States
Uncle Sam
Taft
How Books are Handled Pocatello Public Library
A detailed guide to library operations at Pocatello Public Library describes opening new books, stamping ownership marks, classification with the decimal system, and two card charging. It covers book plates, pockets, date slips, accession records, cataloging via card catalog, and aims for efficient, loss-minimizing processes to serve the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello Public Library
American Library Association
Columbia University
University of Pennsylvania
Ballard's Snow Ointment Ad Claims Rapid Burn Relief
A marketing note extols Ballard's Snow Ointment for immediate burn pain relief and rapid healing, urging families to keep a bottle handy. It attributes strong results to familiar consumer use and cites Mrs A L Cook as endorsing the product.
Coal and Lumber Firms Pause in Fractured Ad Note
An unclear OCR fragment lists prices and brands for coal and lumber, mentioning Penner Anthracite and Weeter Lumber. The note references per load charges and a Carlyle commercial line, but details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anes Rock Springs
Weeter Lumber 00., Ltd
Ephone Toy
Railroad Employes and Payroll Figures for 1907
The Interstate Commerce Commission reports 1,672,074 railroad workers in the United States as of June 30, 1907, averaging 735 employees per 100 miles. Compared with 1906, employment rose by 150,719. The breakdown includes enginemen 65,298 firemen 69,384 conductors 48,869 and 134,257 other trainmen. Switch tenders and watchmen numbered 53,414. Wages and salaries totaled 1,072,386,427 for the year ended June 30, 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
A Contented Woman and Ballard's Snow Liniment Ad
An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment sold by Mrs. A. L. Cook. It claims to relieve aches and pains for all family members, heal cuts burns and scalds, and cure rheumatism neuralgia lumbago and muscular stiffness with bottles priced 25 50 and 100 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
A. L. Cook
Uncle Sam's Big Pumps at Dam Power Plant
Word reached the Rupert Record-Pioneer that contracts for all machinery of the dam power plant and south side pumping plants have been awarded. The 1600 horsepower AC vertical turbine generators will drive a three phase 60 cycle 2300 volt output with 96 percent efficiency and brief 50 percent overload. Direct connected to a vertical shaft, they will feed water from the pen stock to the turbine and into the river. Station 1 will supply four pumps at 125 second feet each, Station 2 three pumps at 124 second feet each, and Station 3 two pumps at 125 and 75 second feet respectively. Motors are vertical synchronous, 600 horsepower at 200 rpm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert Record-Pioneer
Excursions to Payette Lakes Offer Daily Trips
Excursions to Payette Lakes via O. 8, S. operate daily from June 20 to September 30. A thirty day limit applies from the date of sale. See agents for rates and further particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette Lakes
O. 8
Finest rooms in the city at the Carl y le.
Readable text notes the finest rooms in the city advertised at a Carlyle venue. Details are scarce, but the item highlights premium lodging spaces and a high status location for discerning guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Carlyle
Roy Porter Promotes Island Park Fishing Resort
Roy Porter will meet the train daily at Island Park station to transport fishermen by mountain wagon to his famous Island Park fishing resort for visitors and locals seeking sport fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island Park
Roy Porter
Republican State Nominating Convention to Meet in Boise
Notice from the Republican State Central Committee for a nominating convention in Boise Idaho on September first 1908 at 11 a m. Delegates from counties including Ada Bannock Bear Lake and others will elect a new State Central Committee nominate candidates for Justice of the Supreme Court one Congress member and state officers for the November 3 1908 election. County committees are directed to arrange primaries and county conventions to select delegates. James H Brady chairman Addison T Smith secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State Central Committee
Boise
State of Idaho
the Supreme Court
Congress
A. D
Ada
Bannock
Bear Lake
Bingham
Bonner
Blaine
Canyon
Cassia
Custer
Elmore
Fremont
Idaho
Kootenai
Latah
Lincoln
Nez Perce
Lemhi
Owohee
Creditors Notice Estate of Fred G Rice Deceased
Letters of testamentary on the estate of Fred G Rice were granted July 6 1908 by the Bannock county Probate Court. All persons with claims must exhibit them to Emma J Rice Executrix at 519 North Garfield Avenue Pocatello Idaho within ten months or be barred. This 22nd day of July 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred G. Rice
Bannock County
North Garfield Avenue
Pocatello
Idaho
Emma J. Rice
Executrix
American Pilsener Beer Promises Pleasing Malt Flavor
A promotional note invites readers to try a bottle of American Pilsener beer, describing it as a malt beverage that serves as both food and drink and suggesting consumer satisfaction.
Allen's Foot Frase and Ballard's Snow Liniment Ad
Put in Jail very accurately describes anyone's feelings who is confined to the house with an attack of rheumatism lumbago cuff joints or muscles. Allen's Foot Frase relieves tight shoes and bunions and offers instant relief for tired feet. Free trial package and sample offered by Allen R Olmated La Roy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Mia
A. L, Cook
Allen
la Roy
The Best There Is Typewriter Papers and Ribbons Offer
A Tribne offer promotes typewriter papers ribbons and related items as the best there is, highlighting a selection of supplies and branding claims. The notice emphasizes quality and value for writers and offices.
Just Exactly Right New Life Pills Endorsement
Mr. A A Felton of Harrieville New York says Dr Kings New Life Pills are suet exactly right after years of use. The pills relieve without discomfort acting as a boat remedy for constipation biliousness and malaria available at Ferguson Jenkins drug stores in Pocatello and McCammon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
A. A. Felton
Harrieville
N.Y
Ferguson & Jenkins’ Drug
Pocatello and
McCammon
Nutriment in Beer Compared to Meat Weight
A historical note states that a single bottle of American Pilsener beer provides as much nutriment as the bottle’s weight in meat, highlighting a remarkable claim about beverage nutrition.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jane Linn
National Association
Mammoth Minidoka Dam
Addison T. Smith
Berg's
Paraffine Paint Co
San Francisco
California
Weezer Lumber Co
A. W. Service
W. J. Harvey
All New York
Madison Square Garden
Sisters LA Raque
Europe
Italy
Equestrian
Petrof
Austria
France
Gow Flor
America
Molinelli’s
W. Center St
Inquire
West Center ST
Pocatello Music CO
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