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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1908
Page
3
Forecast for tonight and Friday cloudy with possible showers in Idaho and showers with warmer conditions in Southern Idaho. Yesterday’s records show a maximum 54 and minimum 38 with 0.21 inches of rain. total precipitation since Jan 1 at 7.86 inches and sunshine totaling 6 hours 37 minutes. William Bell observer.
Dr J B Koehne of New York arrives in Bannock to deliver a lecture series at the Congregational church and Auditorium theatre beginning Sunday June 7. He will discuss The Tragedy of a Race and Christianity Through Judaism in a famed platform event.
Pearson's Weekly reports on two Indians in a canoe at the foot of the rapids using a 4 foot dipnet and a 15 foot handle to cast into waters ten feet deep. They steady the boat with a paddle, watch the water intently, and often haul 300 whitefish in a day, weighing three to five pounds each. The method remains a mystery to observers.
Current Expense Fund Warrants Nos. 65 to 81 dated April 16 1908 will be paid with interest to date of call upon presentation at the treasurer's office Julia M Sullivan County Treasurer Bannock County May 16 1908 Wheat at Nielson and Sone referenced in the notice and call for warrants differs from the payment action.
The Idaho Consolidated Power Co. offers a five dollar reward for the arrest and conviction of any person found guilty of breaking lamps globes insulators or other property of the company. signed W F Murphy general manager.
Call for warrants 518 to 539 dated May 9 1908 to be paid with interest to date of call upon presentation at Bannock National Bank City Treasurer Goldie McCallister. Dated May 26 1908. Also note Foley's Kidney Remedy claim and Temple Pharmacy endorsement.
Notice details a June 30 1908 special bond election in Pocatello Bannock Idaho to authorize 106358.96 for sewer drains and debt funding. It lists election precincts polling places opening 9 am to 7 pm and requires qualified electors taxpayers to vote on bonds and sinking fund provisions.
A financial item questions issuing bonds totaling 106 958.96 dollars under Ordinance No. 179. The record cites the specific amount and ordinance as the basis for the challenge or review.
The notice explains that voters supporting the bond proposition should place an X in the circle at the top of the ballot opposite the state. The text focuses on the ballot marking method for the bond issue.
City of Pocatello Idaho fixes May 27 1908 for a vote on issuing bonds determine approval or rejection. Voters mark X in favor or against in lower circle and opposite statement. Mayor C E M Loux signs. City Clerk T D Gilmore authenticates.
A vintage ad touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as curing rheumatism by relieving pain reducing swelling and limbering joints and muscles. It claims benefits for activity and includes price points 25c 50c and 1.00 with Mra. A. L. Cook listed.
Ben Toy and Loui Fong of Pocatello Idaho announce they have purchased all rights and interest of King Katayama in the Metropolitan restaurant at 311 West Center Street including all furniture fixtures stoves and dishes. They pledge repairs to restore the restaurant to first class condition and promise courteous service to the public.
Tom Moore of Rural Route 1 Cochran Ga reports a bad instep sore healed after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He says less than half a 25 cent box achieved a perfect cure. The product is sold under guarantee at Ferguson and Jenkins drug stores in Pocatello and McCammon.
Registrar Ellen L Reeves of the Third Precinct Bannock County Idaho announces in person registration hours at 455 South Main Street on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays from June 1 to June 27 1908. Registration is for the special election to be held June 30 1908.
The paper advertises excursions to the Pacific coast running daily from June 1 to September 15. Agents can provide full particulars and pricing.
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