Railroad officials plan inspection trips across western lines
Harriman lines schedule annual two week observer trips for division officials. Manson and Olmstead lead two groups visiting Puget Sound and Colorado and Southern networks, T. & P. routes, Fort Worth and Denver City lines, and Southern Pacific officials under H V Platt will stop in Pocatello on June 7 before continuing to Portland.
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Harriman
Buena Ventura
C. Manson
Salt Lake
Ogden
H. J. Harris
Utah
F. B. Frobes
A. Campbell
Montello
Nevada
O. B. Chalmers
Salt Lake City
T. €. Collopy
Idaho
Nampa
Pocatello
Portland
Puget Sound
G. H. Olmstead
A. F. Brewer
E. W. Newcomb
Thomas Fitzgerald
E. Canady
W. J. Stinson
West End
George H. Smith
Rio Grande Western
Colorado and Southern
City votes for street work and approves chief salary
The council approved a street improvement project over two negative votes. Chief John Ellis, absent to view the fleet, had his salary bill reduced to 24 days. The full salary was later allowed on motion. Baker Manufacturing's 125 dollar street grading bill was referred to finance with a 30 day trial promised. City funds show 3086.95 available for warrants and 4577.53 cash on hand May 1. Ordinance 177 banning spitting passed unanimously.
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Bisiline
Martin
John Ellis
Frisco
Bistline
Baker Manufacturing Company
Finance Committee
Tribune
Religions In China and Ancestral Practices
The text explains Buddhism Taoism and Confucianism as China’s three religions. It notes ancestor worship revived by Confucius, the making of ancestor tables with spirit names, burning incense, and abstaining from paper money. It mentions burning clothes and paper houses representing a year’s wages.
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China
Doss
Foley's Urine Laxative Praised by Dyer County Resident
W. R. Ward of Dyersburg Tennessee commends Foley's Urine Laxative as a thorough practical remedy for chronic constipation in a testimonial sent through Temple Pharmacy.
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W. R. Ward
Dyersburg
Tenn
Foley
Temple Pharmacy
Tribune Job Rooms Best In The State
Tribune reports its job department ranked best in the state amid statewide competition. Officials credit efficient hiring, strong staff training, and community partnerships for the top score and improved employment services.
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Tribune
Eeeueewu
Five dead in Tennessee ship boiler explosion
San Pedro Calif June 6 One more name was added to the list of those who lost their lives yesterday in the boiler tube explosion on board the armored cruiser Tennessee making the fatalities five The injured were brought to Los Angeles The dead will be buried with military honors at Harbor View cemetery
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San Pedro
Calif
Washout Trouble Triggers Detours on Northern Pacific Lines
W H Bancroft the Oregon Short Line vice president and general manager arrived at Pocatello in car 1903 to inspect washout damage near Butte. J M Davis acting general superintendent rode private car 5 toward Butte as heavy water levels create rail disruption. Detours divert Northern Pacific passenger and perishable freight trains over Oregon Short Line routes between Silver Bow Pocatello and Huntington for several days.
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W. H. Bancroft
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Salt Lake
Ocatello
Butte
North End
J. M. Davis
Pocatello
Northern Pacific
Oregon Short Line
Silver Bow
Huntington
Dodson Wins Kimberly School House Contract
Dodson and Patton of Pocatello submitted bids for Kimberly's new school building. Dodson secured the contract for 16960 dollars, while Patton offered 17000. Other bidders included Barrett of Logan at 17398, Pape of Twin Falls at 17929, and Boyle and Beach at 18000.
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Pocatello Man
Kimberly
Dodson
Patton
Barrett
Logan
Pape
Twin Bulls
Boyle & Beach
Puritan Names Echo Through Early American Tongue
In Puritan times listeners would hear names like Weep not Billing Kil-Sin Pimple Fight-the-Good-Fight White Meek Brewer Earth Adams Stand-Fast-on-High Stringer More-Fruit Fowler Good-Gift Gym lnges Fear-Not Rhodes Be-Courteous French Seek-Wisdom Hadley, illustrating the era’s distinctive naming style.
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Weepnot Billing
Kil-Sin Pimple
Fight
Marriage Announcement in Odd Exchange Dialogue
A brief exchange reveals a man named Rastus declaring he is married yesterday in response to Mr Blank asking about future provision. The dialogue reads as a social note or letters excerpt with informal tone.
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Rastus
Mr. Blank
Eagles Society Circus Opens in Pocatello Under Rain
Under leaden skies the Eagles Society Circus opened on East Center street near the courthouse at 2 pm. Nat Reiss’s old fashioned show drew large crowds as clowns and skilled acrobats impressed locals. The troupe arrived from Utah by special train but postponed by weather. management plans several days of performances in Gate City with possible Monday and Tuesday shows.
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Eagles’ Society Circus
Pocatello
East Center Street
Court House
Nat Reiss
Northwest
Utah
Gate City
Aerie of Eagles
Sure to Be Converted Comic Quip From Brooklyn Eagle
A brief humorous note from the Brooklyn Eagle recalls a South Sea Islander telling a missionary he would dine and convert him tomorrow, highlighting a playful stereotype about missionary zeal.
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Brooklyn Eagle
The Fun of 4 Dear I Only Play Poker for Fun
A Louisville Courier Journal quip highlights poker’s playful edge as dialogue centers on betting. The exchange notes that fun is tied to wagering and banter about risk in a casual gaming context.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Principal Girl and Manager Clash in London Pick-Me-Up
A fragment suggests a quarrel between a manager and a principal girl over a sample case described as funny looking. The text hints at a satirical scene from a London publication, with the line about brains and the stock in trade.
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London
Crushing a Bore Exchange Dialog Card
An exchange features a long winded orator asking about life after a hundred years while a wearied auditor whispers we will be here waiting for you to finish. The playful quip punctuates the scene with tongue in cheek wit.
Fatal smashup near Annapolis kills eight passengers
A head on collision on the Washington and Annapolis Electric railway near Annapolis last night killed eight people and injured nearly a score nine seriously. The accident involved a special carrying passengers from Annapolis to Washington and a regular car from Baltimore to this city. The single track line, orders disregarded or confusion on the curve contributed to the wreck as many passengers were en route to the Naval Academy graduation.
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Annapolis
Washington
Baltimore
Washington and Annapolis
Naval Academy
Bell Improvements Planned for Local Service Expansion
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone plans summer upgrades costing about 2000 dollars. Foreman Jack Lane led a crew to American Falls to begin work on the east side extensions.
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Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Jack Lane
American Falls
Nazarene Lectures Begin with Dr Koehne on Judaism
Dr Koehne opens a Sunday series with a 4 PM lecture titled The Tragedy of a Race or The Preparation for Christianity Through Judaism at the Nazarene lectures. The speaker is praised as an accomplished orator and English master, delivering a literary historical talk in a short space.
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Dr. Koehne
Congregational
Pocatello
Hunt
Gaelic origin of masher as elegant meaning
The term masher is not slang but derives from a Gaelic root meaning fine handsome or elegant, reflecting its descriptive use rather than a casual slang label.
Pocatello High School Grants Graduates Eight Diplomas
Auditory crowd fills the high school graduation in Pocatello. Rev. P. Monroe Smock Boise delivers Dreams and Dreamers. Program includes overture, choruses, and the presentation of diplomas to Frank Dayton Peek, Margaret F. Harmer, Thomas C. Sparks, Jennie Davis, Cora Davis, Willie F. Myers, Clem F. E. Connors, Grace K. E. Black.
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Rev. P. Monroe Smock
Boise
Auditorium Theatre
Pocatello High School
P. Monroe Smock
Gem State
Lost Chord
Arthur Sullivan
Lyman Fargo
Veazie
Bailey
Frank Dayton Peek
Margaret F. Harmer
Thomas C. Sparks
Jennie Davis
Cora Davis
Willie F. Myers
Clem FE. Connors
Grace KE. Black
Baptist Church Services and Preaching Schedule
Baptist Church holds Bible School at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m Pastor B Y P O S To me F S Lawrence leads the service and Bible program across the morning activities.
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F. S. Lawrence
Lawrence
Christian Science Services Schedule and Reading Room Hours
Sunday services at 11 a.m. and Wednesday meeting. subject Sunday June 7 is God the Only Cause and Creator. Sunday school at 10:15 a.m. Reading room open daily afternoon 2:30 to 4:30 with literature for free use and sale. All are invited.
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Main
Lewis Streets
Presbyterian Services and Evening Worded Discourse Schedule
Presbyterian church announces Sunday services on June 7 at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Morning topic 1A Court of Comfort. evening Bars and Bolls. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Y P S C E at 7 p.m. topic What is True Penitence. Grace Kerr leads. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. The Minute ness of Providence. Henry A. Mullen.
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Presbyterian
The
Presbyterian Church
Grace Kerr
Henry A. Mullen
Trinity Church High Celebration Whit Sunday Service
Trinity Church announces Whit Sunday services with Holy Communion and sermon at 11 AM and evening prayer with baptism and sermon. Special music features a vested choir and quartet led by Mrs. Steely with organist Mrs. Oliver Steely. Morning subject Church Unity. evening subject Pleasure. Evening services begin at 8 PM. F C Smith pastor.
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Trinity Church
Congregational Church Lectures on the Crucifixion
Dr. John B. Koehne will occupy the pulpit in the morning and deliver a lecture on the Crucifixion. The evening preaching service will adjourn to allow attendance at the lecture.
Dr Keehne Lectures At Sunday School Evening Service
Andina notes a Sunday program featuring The Tragedy of Race or The Preparation for Christianity Through Judaism. Sunday school at the usual hour and Christian Endeavor at 7 p m. S Hunt, Pastor invites all to attend and cautions no one should miss Keehne's lectures.
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Andina
Keehne
S. Hunt
Baptist Church Sunday Services
Baptist church announces preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. with Pastor Lawrence delivering the messages. The notice lists pastor and service times for the congregation.
Breath and respiration in all living beings
The New York American notes respiration is universal to life, describing the chemical steps from oxygen intake to carbonic acid exhalation. It states any organ performing inhalation and exhalation is a lung, though plants have rudimentary versions.
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New York American
Restless Woman in Victorian Household Mystery
A skeptical glimpse into domestic life shows a restless woman who roams at night to check on children and animals and rises before her husband in the morning. The Atchison Globe ponders if a woman ever truly goes to bed or stays there.
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Atchison Globe
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