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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1903

Page

3

City Police to Run on Special Duty Schedule

Mayor Steel reorganizes police force using special officers to cover city duties. Four shifts labeled A to D will operate from early morning to late night, with nine hour coverage and a chief on call. pay set at 62.90 per day for these officers, while regulars work standard hours.

Mayer Steel Steely Fe Tores Cne Ofc Weermeriy Poesatello Beemewersble W. CO. Sberecch J. F. Nord

Water Rights Dispute Over Irrigation Contract

Judge Stewart rules that W P Hard's complaint fails to show a valid basis for notice in the peremptory writ sought to compel Boise City Irrigation and Land Co to deliver water from the Rideebeegh canal. The ruling references a prior contract and notes the motion to strike out without lengthy legal discussion.

W. P. Hard Boise City Irrigation & Land Company George Stewart Cpiaféa

Wees Sales Event Noted in Local Brief

A fragment mentions sales and a person named Dad three times with unclear context and no verifiable details. The readable text suggests a promotional or report item but lacks concrete facts, dates, or organizations to confirm.

The U. P. Strike

A fragmented note from Peoria outlines a strike action affecting the union of workers. Details remain unclear in the readable text.

Idaho meeting names new state officers and reports

Percy Jence of Blackfoot named state secretary and W A Cleave chosen state president during Idaho session as churches and groups presented annual reports. Speakers covered Bible study topics and student devotion guidance while funds were allocated for the year’s expenses.

Percy' Jenne Blackfoot Morrison W. C. Serett Tecome Idaho Maude Merritt Epche Guilies Send & Paget Bowler Bbcehous Merrittead Oheoneter Bensher W. A. Cleave Percy Jence Biackiest

Two Boys Drowned in Boise River Tragedy

Mrs Urs Stephenson wife of James Bleghenson deputy state engineer watched her four year old son Jimmy and 14 year old Tommy Watkins swept away as the Boise River carried them under the bridge. A wagon struck by disaster with the railing gave way and both children disappeared alongside the raging water. Mrs Stephenson leapt from the buggy in a desperate bid to rescue them but was overwhelmed by the flood.

Mellie Stephensole James Bleghenson Boise Variacs Tommy Watkins Jimmy Heras Teaay Watkins

Local notes and arrivals from the city

Various brief items list individuals visiting or in town for court duties church events and social visits. Judge Dietrich travels to Blackfoot for duties. Dispatchers B. F. Scarborough and Mrs Scarborough of Lime, Meat. are in the city. Gillilan returned from a Sunday School convention. Dr M R Fithian visits Salt Lake homes. A fire damaged the old Brandles property on North Cleveland Avenue Tuesday afternoon. Meggie Taylor returns from two months in California.

de. M. R. Fithian Mark's Hospital Salt Lake Wright

Local Life and Court News Highlights

Clarence C. Dietrich faces consequences after a foul in a baseball game. A man arrested for presenting a bogus check in Judge White’s court pleaded guilty and received a thirty day jail term. Mrs. J. A. Teptee visits relatives in Galt Lake for two weeks. A concert and gathering featuring the Pecatelic Beschell sink, music, and dancing is announced. A maritime notice from Geston references a voyage of the Comsines wealth and the International Mercantile Marine line docking in Boston on Memorial Day morning. The article also mentions church interest groups and travel to Idaho for the Seaday event.

Hitcheosk Doc’ Nielson Geston Comsines Wealth Dagpinten International Mercantile Marine Company Ber Gle Boston Memorial Day Lineak Germany Hellend Begiand Metherlands Aterion England Faa Graragar

Mensy Mensed in the City Today Event

Readable fragments indicate an upcoming city event with local figures and scheduling details. Names or exact times are unclear but the context points to a civic activity expected to draw public attention.

Transfer plan for Short Line to Gan Pedic discussed

Officials outline steps to complete the transfer by midnight at month end with few personnel changes. Welle notes legal matters remaining and inventory will determine final staff. New equipment will be issued on the southern end and construction eastward halts after Riverdale completion.

Welle Hiterty Cay Riverdale Putin Ae Keive Davieen Mecors Gillets Peck W. A. Clack Eli

Cloudburst and Flood Fatalities near Nez Fesee Idaho

A violent storm and cloudburst struck near Sawyer’s canyon three and a half miles from Nez Fesee. A wall collapsed, destroying houses of William Bease and 0. B. Hoxie, while Mra Feate and her four year old boy waded waist deep and survived. Doh Dempsey and his sister Is bella perished while fleeing Hoxie house. their bodies were recovered half a mile below the family. The eldest child, about 14, and a sister, erred toward Feed Burne.

Sawyer's Canyon Nez Fesee Mall William Bease Hoxie Mra Doehn Dempsey Hie Ecster Isbella Hozie Gop Ehlidses Teg Abeut Sereen Burne

Denver Election Returns for City Charter Delegates

Complete returns from Denver show twenty one delegates elected to a convention to draft a new charter for the consolidated city and county. Names and results indicate strong participation and regional interest in the reform effort.

Denver Connap

Good Doctrine From Ohio Endorses Re-election and Tariff Views

Ohio Republican platform endorses Roosevelt for 1904 and Hanna for president of the United States, praising his leadership and urging continued party support. It calls for tariff and trust policy aligned with American prosperity, favors reducing representation gaps in the electoral college, and lists state ticket lines led by Herrick, Harding, Gellert, McKance, Hempten, and Bem.

Columbus Ohio Roosevelt McKinley Leagtes Hansa Fem Republican Party Friends of American Hansa Fosaker Ferakes Hanse Hanna Myson T. Herrick Wassen G. Harding Walter D. Gellsert Grace Treasures W. 5. McKiance Wede Hempten Elite Augustus M. Bemwere

President Roosevelt dedicates Springfield canal monument

President Roosevelt visits Springfield today to dedicate the new state canal and memorial, a project funded by citizens at a cost around $150,000. The event also marks the Lincoln-McZinley Veteran Volunteers association monument dedication.

Goeingfeld Jane Roosevelt Fogs House Springfield

Despised Jew Allegations Spur Editorial Debate

In a terse local column readers debate anti Semitic sentiment and its impact on community relations. The piece condemns discrimination and calls for unity while noting recent hostile remarks and public responses from local leaders.

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Glergil Rageler Foren Taunspar Danny Dad U. P Peoria Oe A Alias Ae Vies BS of the State Sunday School Association Jas Stephenson Urs. Stephenson Wer Baby Young Companion Tuurspar Mise Helen Gmalid Sumater Bat Dietrich Quy Avitcrats Lare Sanday Pame Objet B. F. Scarborough Mrs. Scarborough Gillilan Iéatic Meggie Taylor Pomeena, California Clarence C. Dietrich J. A. Teptee Galt Lake Bellerbeck Pocatellc Aine Capteis Ryen Pocatelle Sedéa Springs L. D A. K. Hicks North Non-Parthean Civic Senate Illinois Russia
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