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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1913
Page
2
A crowded YMCA courtroom spectacle features Susan Mary Anthony Cleopatra Dickerson suing Mark Anthony Diogenes Patrick Sweeney for a million dollars over alleged broken promises and kisses. The trial, aided by law students and a keen jury, devolves into colorful testimony and theatrical flourishes, with jokes and flirtation highlighting a melodramatic case.
An evening at the Belmont Park racing fraternity meeting featured a courtroom drama as a plaintiff accused a defendant of borrowing money and seeking to marry under duress. Witnesses described promises of marriage and misused funds while horse talk and lawyer jibes drew amused reactions from a student jury. The Knowles courtroom, lively exchanges, and defense arguments highlighted a frame-up claim with no firm verdict.
Mrs F M Exston of Burlington reports promise for Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound in aiding weakness and poor appetite. The letter claims cure for a daughter after a year of illness with back pain and faintness, urging other young girls to heed the advice.
City of Pocatello Idaho invites sealed bids for bituminous pavement on Seventh Avenue under Ordinance No 269. Bids due 7 pm June 16 1913. Plans at city clerk office with 5.00 return fee. Certified check 1060.00 and warrants payable from general fund required. Right to reject any bid reserved. quantities listed.
Green peppers pair with rice in varied dishes. Rice balls baked inside pepper rings provide an ornamental serving. A milk sauce with peppers and rice accompanies roast mutton or other meats. Pepper stuffed with rice mixes meat, tomato, onions and olives then fried in batter. A hearty rice and bacon dish blends red pepper onion tomato and fried rice simmered until dry.
City of Pocatello invites bids for street paving on Arthur Lewis and Bonneville streets under Ordinance No. 6. Plans and specs available from the city engineer for a $6 deposit. bids require certified checks of $1000. The council may reject any or all bids. Quantities include bitulithic paving and concrete gutters with iron covers. totals are approximate and subject to change.
A brief note highlights the growing popularity and daily spread of Chamberlain's Tablets, praising their noted effectiveness and increasing use. The item emphasizes public intrigue and mounting interest in the remedy's promises.
Memorial day marks the return of horse racing in New York as courts lift betting restrictions. Belmont Park prepares for opening races amid vast overgrowth and governor Sulzer warns against open wagering. August Belmont leads New York Millionaires who backed the effort after the court ruling.
An advertisement touts Narita as an opiate free treatment for rheumatism sciatica and neuritis. It claims quick relief from aches and inflammation and offers a $1 box through Magist.2 Chem Co Flatiron Building New York and A J Geeks Pharmacy locally.
Notice to pay warrants at Farmers & Traders Bank in Pocatello Idaho with interest to April 28 1913. General fund numbers 240 to 266 and police fund numbers 636 and 658 to 605 listed. Treasurer Mary E O Melveny signs the notice.
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