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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1900
Page
2
A 1900 note urges Pocatello Idaho to organize hospitality for July state conventions of Democrats Populists and Silver Republicans. It calls for hotel preparations reception committees bands and evening entertainment to leave visitors with a favorable impression of the city and its hospitality.
J C Bassett, chairman of Idaho Silver Republican committee, names 33 delegates and 33 alternates for the Silver Republican side show at the Bryan circus in Kansas City on July 4. From Bannock county five men are listed as delegates or alternates, including Harris Scott and Merrell who are not Silver Republicans. Paling claims Silver Republican status. Keller is unknown. The Bannock County slate reflects a political split across counties.
A telegram from Congressman Edgar Wilson to Pocatello notes that Senate conferees added two million to the Kiowa amendment and suggests the House might accept it. The message raises questions about what the two million refers to and why it was sent, as observers recall Senate resistance to the Kiowa amendment.
Complete returns from 22 of 33 counties show the Republican ticket ahead by at least 8000 in Monday’s election. In the First district Tongue, a Republican, leads by 2421, and in the Second district Moody, a Republican, leads by 6550.
Publicans will control both chambers of the legislature and will hold a 22-seat majority on a joint ballot, signaling a strong bid to steer key policy agendas and confirm appointments.
Local supporters defend Senator Shoup against partisan attacks while expressing confidence in broad public support. They credit him with doing much for Pocatello and praise his persistent work and service to the community.
Recreation notes Henrys Lake on Snake River north fork famed for trout. Last winter fifty tons shipped to Butte Helena and Anaconda. New game warden. fishing banned November to June. Warden a Mormon. locals see chance to profit this winter. Harry Wiston buys fish at six cents a pound for sale to Butte. Toby Anderson appeals to Governor to curb fish hogs.
W L Park of North Platte Nebraska division superintendent of Union Pacific was Tuesday named to the Wyoming division post succeeding E O C Harris who has resigned Park has been with the road since 1875 starting as a brakeman and rising through the ranks.
The Oregon Short Line advertises a June 4–5 excursion to Omaha Kansas City St Louis Chicago and other points via Salt Lake City and the Rio Grande Western in connection with the Denver and Rio Grande or Colorado Midland. Tickets routing over the Rio Grande Western are requested. It notes through Pullman Palace cars Ogden to Denver Omaha on Cane with dining service and scenery and offers copies of Crossing the Rockies from W C McBride Salt Lake City agent.
Ad claims instant and permanent relief for piles and skin diseases with DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. Warns against counterfeits and credits Mrs. A. L. Cook as advertiser.
To save mending avoid breaking and suffering prevent coughs and colds by timely use of Ballard's Horehound 6 RAP. A safe sure swift remedy for all bronchial ailments. Price 26 and 60 cents. Mrs A L Cook.
A fragment notes Dewi and Little Early Risers pills advertised as liver cleansers with claims of great results. The text mentions a brand or person A. Le and references to howela and Mra without clear context.
A dubious leaflet claims that laxatives Romo and Quinine tablets refund money if they fail to cure E. W. Grove and requires his signature on every box. The notice is unclear and requests a payment of 260.
May financials show balance of 960.30 with 843.40 receipts and 20.25 in warrant costs. Fire Department confirms chief Wm Brew resigns. Delos N Campbell elected chief with Fred Kuck as assistant. Council rejects Moody bill. dog tax exemption granted to 35 volunteer firefighters. several street and pest house bills approved.
The Pocatellourne returned from a four game tour with one win. Sunday’s Short Lines game ended 5 4 in favor of Short Lines. Ogdens won 7 6 at Ogden. Rio Grandes were beaten 14 3 by Ogdens at Ogden. An extra game between Pocatellos and Rio Grandes is being arranged for Sunday. Mr Trapp will provide results in the next issue.
Sarah Rand Pocatello starred for the day's play with twenty one chances without an error one double play three hits and two stolen bases. Changes sweep league rosters as Pocatello loses and others join from Denver and Rio Grandes. A basebal umpire reportedly went insane and was sent to an asylum.
Notice from Studebaker Brothers Mfg. Co. states Mr. T. J. Lillis is no longer employed or authorized to receive money or conduct any business for the company. C. A. Quingley, Manager, Idaho Falls, Idaho. May 3, 1900.
Mothers warned about worms with Whites Cream Vermifuge priced 2 cents. Herbsine promoted to aid digestion after meals with no stated price. Claims include improved skin tone and vigor from balanced digestion. All items listed under Mrs. A L Cook.
Two good girls are sought to do milking at a dairy with good wages. Inquiries directed to E. N. Roland.
Advertises Campbell Bros united shows with a parade at 10 a.m. and a grand collection of acts including Mise Callie Julian. Claims honesty, new acts, and low price single ticket for admission to all. Promises no gamblers or fakirs and strict discipline at tents.
J H Wilcox of Burgeistown Washington Co Pa credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with curing a painful night and weakness after one dose. The ad notes it is sold by all druggists. Also promotes Moki Tea as a cure for sick headache constipation and indigestion with money back guarantee.
An old advertisement urging use of Acker's English Remedy for coughs colds or croup with a money back guarantee. It promises immediate relief or refund of cents and 50 cents offered by Sprague's Pharmacy.
An advertisement asserts HEROINE improves health and appetite, making users stronger and more cheerful. It lists a price of 60 cents and credits A. L. Cook with the product. The copy emphasizes immediate relief and enhanced nourishment from meals.
Mr W A Hines of Manchester Indiana recounts a near fatal battle with measles and lung trouble that culminated in consumption. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery with a full recovery after doctors warned of imminent death. Trial bottles free at Beans Drug Store.
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