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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1908

Page

4

Rich Mines in Caribou District Enthuse Surveyor

Oscar Sonnenkalb, Salt Lake company surveyor, returns from Caribou mining district in Bingham county with a report of a rich 40 foot ledge carrying 11.50 dollars in free gold, 15 percent copper and strong silver values. John Moffat and William Stephenson assess the ore and plan extensive development and a possible mill installation. Water rights and a mill site are secured with potential power for a large plant. The Caribou district, once a noted placer camp, is about 40 miles from Soda Springs.

Oscar Sonnenkalb Caribou Bingham County Salt Lake Company Caribou Copper & Gold Company Salt Lake Sonnenkalb John Moffat Cactus Utah William Stephenson

Gardner Bound Over to District Court

Harry Gardner a drink crazed railroad laborer was arraigned before Justice J M Masonheimer on assault with intent to murder after he struck Switchman Williams and stabbed him with an open knife. Witnesses and facts supported binding Gardner over to the district court under $500 bond. default would send him to jail. County Attorney Gray prosecuted for the state.

Harry Gardner Switchman Williams Justice of the Peace J. M. Masonheimer Gray

Brighton Race Association Indicted Over Gambling Ring

The Brighton Beach track meet ended Wednesday as the Brighton Race Racing association was indicted by the Kings county grand jury for aiding gamblers to violate new anti gambling laws. President Christopher Fitzgerald, William Engenan a major stockholder, and John G. Cavanaugh a former betting ring superintendent were named in the indictment.

New York Brighton Race Racing Association Brighton Beach Kings County Grand Jury Christopher Fitzgerald William Engenan John G. Cavanaugh

Executions of Siemsen and Dabner at San Quentin

John Siemsen and Louis Dabner known as gaspipe thugs were hanged at San Quentin Prison at ten this morning for a series of post earth quake and fire crimes in San Francisco including the murder of a Japanese banker.

San Quentin Calif John Siemsen Louis Dabner San Francisco

Drunken Indians Arrested and Fined by Police Judge

Ben and John, both intoxicated, were arrested yesterday and fined 10 each by Police Judge Kane. Unable to pay, they face six and a half days on the chain gang. A Greek boy caught stealing kindling from the Short Line right of way was released this morning for want of prosecution. One moocher remains in the city jail after being arrested this morning by Patrolman Myers.

Ben John Kane Myers

Flenner Resigns as Borah Aide for Boise Statesman

Guy Flenner resigns as private secretary to Senator Borah to become managing editor of the Boise Statesman. Earl Venable succeeds him as Borah's secretary. Also note a medical ad urging Foley's Kidney Remedy for a kidney issue. Temple endorses starting treatment today.

Flenner Boise Guy Flenner United States Borah Boise Statesman Earl Venable Foley

Pop Anson Favors Idaho Gold Ore Mining Venture

Ex Chicago baseball captain Pop Anson, nicknamed the old man of baseball, toured the Weimer copper mine in Birch Creek Fremont County with partner Rans Hammond of Iron Mountain Michigan. Both men praised Weimer’s potential as a major copper producer and Anson mused on becoming Idaho’s copper king while recalling baseball days and talking up the current pitchers’ era. Dr Cruse accompanied them to Pocatello but left for Lead South Dakota to visit relatives before returning with Mrs Cruse.

Idaho Adram C. Anson Pop’’ Anson Chicago Pocatello Weimer Birch Creek Fremont County Rans L. Hammond Iron Mountain Mich Essrs Anson Hammond Mr. Hammond Dr. Cruse Michigan Copper Kings

Farley Father Reaches Pocatello After Daughter Injury

M. J. Farley of Kenosha Wisconsin arrived in Pocatello to be at his daughter’s bedside after she fractured her skull from a fall on a steep hill along the river. She is gradually improving but remains in danger.

M. J. Farley Kenosha Wis Pocatello S. S Swift Specific CO Atlanta, GA

New U S Commissioner Appointed in Idaho District

David Burrell of American Falls was named United States commissioner for the district, succeeding the late Eph Watson who died in Pocatello. Burrell will handle Carey net proofs in Power City country.

David Burrell American Falls United States Eph Watson Pocatello Burrell Carey

Wanted Four Room Furnished House Close In

Classified notice seeking a four room furnished house within easy reach of the Tribune office at 501. Inquiries directed to the Tribune office.

Inquire Tribune

Carlyle Pleases Commercial Men Again

The Carlyle continues to satisfy business buyers with its refined ambiance and dependable services, drawing steady interest from commercial clientele seeking a reliable venue.

The Best There Is Typewriter Papers and Ribbons

Read about typewriter papers ribbons and car ads offered at the Tribune office highlighting stock and prices.

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Crushing a Bore in Exchange of Witty Quip

The exchange features a long winded orator asking where you will be in a hundred years and a wearied auditor quipping that they will still be there waiting for the speech to finish.

American Falls Canal Nears Completion In Idaho

Boise Statesman reports from Blackfoot that engineer K. O. Church says construction on the American Falls Canal and Power Company project is practically finished after about 15 years. Levees have suffered breaks due to frost and irrigation, while several thousand acres are now being watered. a herd district request was denied. Garfield visited Blackfoot to inspect water storage and reclamation. the Lost River project awaits dam construction near Mackay with a $600,000 contract and 100 foot high structure. contractors Monroe and Page toured the valley as potential bidders, noting local support for a consolidated water system. a Robb case hearing opens, alleging criminal operation behind a Rigby death. local option efforts push for a dry vote. and Ex-Senator Dubois predicts a Democratic party realignment in Idaho.

Boise Statesman Blackfoot Kk. O. Church American Falls Canal & Power Company Aberdeen Big Ditch Garfield Ross Fork Lost River Project T. Owens Pacific Construction Company Salt Lake Mackay Powell Flat C. E. Monroe H. D. Page Big Lost River Lost River Snake River Messrs Page Monroe Dubois Denver Democratic Party Idaho Wallace

Train Schedule for Pocatello Routes and Arrivals

Classified timetable lists departure times for trains from Pocatello to west and east points including Yellowstone Special No 15 and No 16, with arrivals from east and west times, and ticket office hours from 6 am to 6 pm plus night service. Printed by Co. and Lake City agents C D EB Burley and Pocatello.

Pocatellong Ogden, Salt Lake Yellowstone Salt Lake East Poins Pocatello St. Anthony Baltlake Oeden Pocatello C. D EB. Burley Lake City

Call for Warrants in Pocatello 1908 City Treasurer Notice

City of Pocatello issues a call for warrants Current Expense Fund Nos 603 to 607 dated June 8 1908 to be paid with interest to date of call upon presentation at Bannock National Bank Goldie McCallister City Treasurer dated July 1 1908.

Bannock National Bank Goldie McCallister

East Center Street Busy as Cement Walks Begin

East Center is a bustling area with cement workers laying sidewalks on both sides to Seventh Avenue. Contractor George Brough starts sidewalk work at the Bannock county court, requiring a retaining wall due to street grade changes.

East Center East Center Street Seventh Avenue Court House George Brough

Five Room House With Garden On Three Lots For Sale

For sale a fine five room house on three garden filled lots with lawn trees and a fence. Includes chicken yard and carpenter shop, and multiple out buildings. Sold extraordinarily cheap to the right party. Inquiries at this office. 502

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Gardner GEM Copper King of Richheimer Mines Pather U. S Carlyle American Falls Canal State of Idaho Oregon Intermountain Deliciour CE Crean Holmes City OF George Gray Burnett McGarvey Beaver Canyon Spencer T. J. Reynolds J. W. McMahon Springfield Grace David Eli Revoir Martha May Gummersall W. A. Hyde T. J. McCann O’meara Dan O’meara Weeter Lumber Co A. W. Service W. J. Harvey Mery Chae & Sanborn Alao Ovusing Ferndell Kane’s Grocery Cory P, Hansen B. Wrensted Wrensted Bidg S. Main St Preston Flour Blyth & Fargo Company Sam’s Cox People’s Store T. L. Cox's Shoe Store Book Store W. Center Street RED Cross Kodaks Kodak Dues Sau Phu Voy Baes Whittleary
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