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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1908
Page
3
Northern Idaho cloudy with possibly showers tonight and Thursday. Southern Idaho showers with warmer conditions tonight and Thursday. Yesterday’s statistics show max 60, min 44, mean 52 with 0.11 inches of precipitation. Total precip since January 1 is 7.65 inches, below normal by 0.03. Sunlight totaled 4.06 hours. William Bell, Observer.
Public notice announces a June 30 1908 special election in Pocatello Bannock County Idaho to decide issuing municipal coupon bonds of 106 358 96 for sewer works and debt funding. Four polling places set Salvation Army hall Mahan Edghill feed store Arthur avenue and Willison blacksmith shop with 9am to 7pm voting window. The ballot asks whether the city mayor and council may issue bonds to fund sewers and drains and fund outstanding warrants.
Mra Christrong opens a new hat shop offering a fine line of hats for ladies. The note invites customers to visit and view the merchandise at 238 West Center Café, formerly the location of the prior business.
The city issues instructions for residents to vote on issuing bonds. Voters mark X in the lower circle for In favor and in the opposite circle for Against issuing bonds. Notice signed by Mayor C E M Loux and City Clerk T D Gilmore.
A local note touts Mi-o-na as a cure for indigestion and weak stomachs. The remedy strengthens stomach walls to aid digestion and is sold by Mrs. A. L. Cook with a money back guarantee in case of failure. A small eight cent box is advertised as providing necessary food for the stomach.
Letter from Lester M. Nelson of Naples Maine extols Dr King’s New Discovery as a life saving remedy for coughs colds throat and lung complaints. The ad notes forty year leadership in throat and lung care and offers a trial bottle free with purchase at Ferguson Jenkins drug stores in Pocatello and McCammon with 50 cent and one dollar sizes.
Mrs. S Joyce of Claremont New Hampshire reports buying two bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy about a year ago. She says it cured a severe chronic kidney ailment and recommends the medicine. Temple Pharmacy is mentioned as a source.
Ben Toy and Loui Fong of Pocatello Idaho announce purchase of all rights title and interest of King Katayama in the Metropolitan restaurant at 311 West Center Street. They will pair the restaurant repair and furnish it with furniture fixtures stoves cooking utensils and dishes and run it in first class style.
No Humbug. Foley's Honey and Tar remains the well known cough remedy used more than any other. It is safe, effective, and costs no more than unknown preparations per Temple Pharmacy.
Voters supporting the bond proposal are instructed to place an X in the circle at the top of the ballot opposite the state. The wording directs marking the ballot to indicate approval of the issuance of the bonds.
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