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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1909

Page

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Automobile Ordinance Delayed by City Council Meeting

City council held a lengthy regular session with Alderman Bisbhne absent on a Pennsylvania visit. Two ordinances were read first time, numerous claims approved, and several items deferred to next Monday night. Officials reported lights out, small police and jail repairs, and a busy street department with repairs and fuel receipts.

Bisbhne Pennsylvania Pauline E. Bryan Smith Church Pump House

Scream Scene at Police Station Ties Dr Cleminson Case to Miss Kolb

In Chicago at the Sheffield avenue station Miss Anna Kolb screamed as she was placed in the cell with Dr Haldane Cleminson, accused of murdering his wife. The interview ended with more screams and led to Kolb naming several women linked to Cleminson.

Chicago Sheffield Avenue Anna Kolb Haldane Cleminson Miss Kolb Cleminson

Floods Bring Severe Damage in Fernie B C

Heavy rain caused Elk river to rise rapidly flooding homes lumber mills and schools. Booms carried logs downstream by the thousands and streams in Kootenai broke records. Canadian Pacific track washed away in multiple locations.

Winnipeg Fernie B. C Elk River Kootenai Canadian Pacific

National Balloon Race Set for Tomorrow in Indianapolis

preparations underway in Indianapolis for a national balloon race starting tomorrow. Allen R. C. Hawley of New York arrives to oversee inflation today while Major H. B. Hersey of the weather bureau arrives to chart air currents for aviators. Six balloons compete for the national championship cup offered by the Aero Club of America.

Indianapolis Allen R. C. Hawley New York H. B. Hersey United States Weather Bureau Aero Club of America

Mrs Sorelle Honored by Women’s Study League Luncheon

The Women’s Study League hosted a luncheon at the North home on South Arthur Avenue honoring Mrs Rupert Sorelle who departs with her husband soon for Chicago. Fifty guests attended with water color forget me not wreaths, a Ghost Autograph book presented, and a plant prize awarded in a flower contest.

Women's Study League Geo. H. North George H. North South Arthur Avenue Women’s Study League Rupert P. SoRelle Chicago North Study League SoRelle Walter Siders Weeter Dubois Blackfoot Granville Ross Fork Dietz Rees Nelson Palmer The

Train wreckers foiled near Duran New Mexico

A bold attempt to wreck the westbound Golden Gate Limited on the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific near Duran, Texas, was thwarted when a freight train struck the obstruction first. Ties and rails were piled on a curve. robbers fired on the freight crew and escaped into the foothills.

el Paso Tex Golden Gate Limited Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Duran New Mexico

Benefit Dance for Occidental Team in Pocatello

The Occidentals of Salt Lake a colored baseball club stranded in Pocatello for ten days with a new manager plan to play McCammon there tomorrow afternoon. A benefit dance to recoup losses is held at the Richelieu club on North First avenue tonight inviting all colored residents to attend.

Occidentals of Salt Lake Pocatello McCammon Richelieu Club North First Avenue

Pocatello High School to Hold Commencement Exercises Tonight

The Pocatello High School commencement will be in the Auditorium Theatre at 8:30 with a fine musical program led by Miss Margaret Hunter. Rev. Dr. Elmer I. Goshen of Salt Lake City will deliver the address on The Law of Cause and Effect. Diplomas will be presented by Mr. Lyman Fargo as the class of 1909 is listed.

Auditorium Theatre Mr. Goshen Salt Lake Pocatello High School Auditorium Margaret Hunter Goshen Lawrence High School Rubinstein Land of Swallows Masini Society of Today Elmer I. Goshen Calvary P. Rodney Virgil Samms Herbert Samms Lyman Fargo Dewy Dells Henry Smart H. A. Mullen Lena L. Smith Grace N. Adamson Helen N. Latterner Charles Cannon Ernest R. Loux Drew W. Standrod

Idaho Governor Brady Returns from Seattle Alaska Exposition

Governor James H. Brady of Idaho and accompanying officials and guests completed the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition opening in Seattle and arrived home in Portland on their return trip.

Portland James H. Brady Idaho Gem State Seattle

Robbers Identified in Omaha Bandit Ring

Owaha June 4. Detective McDonald of Spokane identifies a bandit calling himself Golden as brother of Charles R. Shelton, the man arrested in Denver. No confession from the Omaha group. Shelton to be brought to Omaha within a day or two.

Owaha Gordon M. Gollen Golden Charles R. Shelton Denver McDonald Spokane Omaha Shelton

Yale collides with Lackawanna ferry Brenon in North River

The Metropolitan Line steamer Yale struck the Lackawanna ferry Brenon in the North River. Yale sustained minor damage while Brenon suffered a badly stove side and loss of port-side equipment. Passengers from both ships were quickly taken ashore.

New York Metropolitan Line Yale Boston North River Lackawanna Brenon

Dover man found dead by hanging near outskirts

An unidentified man was found hanging from a tree limb on the Dover outskirts. He carried $1,193.72 in his pockets and had been seen in erratic behavior since Monday. Tuesday he asked a druggist for enough carbolic acid for one, but the request was refused.

Dover N. J

Senate adopts LaFollette wage correspondence resolution

Washington reports the senate with no opinion on the issue today adopted Mr LaFollette s resolution urging the president to transmit to the senate all correspondence between the state department and the German government or its representatives concerning the German report on wages.

Washington Senate

Clerk Wanted in Forest Service

United States Civil Service commission announces an examination on June 16 in Salt Lake City and several western cities to fill forest clerk vacancies at $900 per year and similar roles at up to $1,200. Eligibles may be appointed to Ash ley and Nebo forests in Utah, Coeur d'Alene and Nez Perce in Idaho, Cheyenne and Laramie in Wyoming, and Humbold t in Nevada.

Ogden United States Civil Service Commission Salt Lake City Logan Utah Boise Moscow Pocatello Idaho Cheyenne Laramie Sheridan Wyoming Reno Nevada Forest Service Ashley Fillmore Fishlake Manti Nebo Coeur d'Alene Caribou Nez Perce Lemhi Payette Cheyenne, Laramie Humboldt Forest

Roosevelt party prepares trek amid scarce water

In Kijabe on June 4 the Roosevelt party gears up for a journey into the South country. They face a two day waterless trek, as Roosevelt spends the morning hunting colobus monkeys.

T. R Kijabe Roosevelt South Country Mr. Roosevelt

Peruvian Cabinet Resigns En Masse

Lima reports the entire Peruvian cabinet has tendered its resignation today after President’s request, signaling a political shakeup as the government undergoes leadership reorganization.

Lima

Touched an Indian Arrest Of Ocasta On Robbery Charge

Frank Ocasta a Mexican was arrested for robbery after Bannock Indian Johnson Taylor alleged he was touched for a five dollar bill inside the Walled City. The accused was arraigned before Justice J M Masonheimer and bound over to the district court. John Tom a local offender paid a five dollar fine for drunkenness and disorderly conduct.

Frank Ocasta Johnson Taylor Bannock Ocasta John Tom Justice of the Peace J. M. Masonheimer District Court

Patrick Habeas Corpus Plea Denied by Court

Albert T. Patrick serving life for the Rice murder had his writ of habeas corpus rejected by the appellate division of the New York State Supreme Court. The decision, issued in New York on June 4, denies release from Sing Sing prison.

New York Albert T. Patrick William Marsh Rice

Duel to the Death at Kentucky Northern Incident

Charles Evelth general manager of the Kentucky Northern railroad was shot by Edward Riley while Riley sought employment. Evelth, wounded, fired twice at Riley. Both men are reported dying.

Beattyville Charles Evelth Kentucky Northern Railroad Edward Riley Evelth Riley

Turkish Fire Skirmish Reported Near Deuriyal

In Alexandretta on June 4 Turkish soldiers fired in the village of Deuriyal. Turkish officers have acted arbitrarily toward villagers and there is fear of a repetition of the Adava tragedy.

Alexandretta Deuriyal

Troops Ordered In To End Strike Tensions

McCloud June 4 state troops arrived to ease suspense over a prolonged strike. The scene shifted from tense anxiety to calmer conditions as the presence of troops reassured residents. The situation remains under government oversight with no reported clashes.

McCloud

Dynamite blast in Coalinga oil field kills two men

A premature dynamite blast in the Coalinga California oil fields results in two deaths and two others narrowly escape. The mangled bodies highlight a deadly accident and raise safety concerns at the site.

Coalinga, Cal Jane Coalinga

Thaw to stay at Mattewan State Asylum

New York June 4. The Appellate Division of the State Supreme Court in Brooklyn rules Harry K. Thaw must remain confined at Mattewan State Asylum for the criminally insane. The decision upholds the commitment amid ongoing legal dispute over his confinement.

Thaw New York Harry K. Thaw State Asylum For the Mattewan Appelate Division State Supreme Court Brooklyn

Weston Still Walking Reaches Lookout West of Laramie

Edward Payson Weston, the veteran pedestrian, in apparently good health, reached Lookout 27 miles west of Laramie this morning while continuing his long walk trend.

Weston Laramie Janes Edward Payson Lookout

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