Stage set for 1916 Republican National Convention in Chicago
Chicago hosts the Republican National Convention site the Chicago Coliseum with expanded seating for 12 400 delegates and alternates 7 000 visitors and a large press area. An annex houses a temporary hospital and convention offices while elaborate decorative schemes use flags shields and gold cloth to honor the party legacy.
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Great Coliseum Hall
Chicago
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
Republican National Committee
Coavention Hospital
Wabash Avenue
Treasuger
Convention
Oland
Abraham Lincoln
Chicago Seethes On Eve Of Republican Powwows
Chicago on the eve of Republican conventions faces a crowded field of contenders and a mix of rosters and favorites. Roosevelt and Hughes loom as leading figures with others like Cummins, Root, Fairbanks, Weeks, Borah, Burton, Sherman, Wood, and Ford discussed as viable options. The Coliseum is decorated and a large, extended convention is anticipated with a joint Progressive meeting and a busy ballot. Prime primaries and conventions across states add to a day of political activity.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Hughes
Supreme Court
Cummins
Iowa
Elihu Root
Charles W. Fairbanks
Hoggier
John W. Weeks
Massachusetts
Borah
Burton
Sherman
General Wood
Henry Ford
Local couple quietly wed in Smithville a month ago
Miss Gladys Merrill of Smithville Utah and John Shilling of Rupert were married at Merrill's home in Smithville a month ago with parental consent. Merrill studied at Idaho Tech last winter and will resume studies. Shilling will work for Geo A Lowe Hardware and relocate to Ogden.
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Gladys Merrill
Smithville
Utah
John Shilling
Rupert
Merril
Miss Merrill
Idaho Tech
Mr. Shilling
The
Tech
Mr. Shi
Utah Agricultural College
Idaho Teeh
Pocatello
Grand Jun Sale Opens at Dollar Bill Cement Store
The Tribune notes a season highlight with the Grand Jun Sale at the new Dollar Bill Cement store starting Thursday. Adv reads in want ads.
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New Dollar Bill Cement
Commercial Club to Pass on Bulk of Business Tonight
Pocatello Commercial Club members are urged to attend tonight for a heavy agenda. Key items include preparation for conventions such as the Eagles, the G A R, and the Chautauqua along with civic matters and possible appointments for the Ogden Good Roads convention.
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Eagles
G. A. R.vention
Chautauqua
Ogden Good Roads
Pocatello Chautauqua Opens June 15 With Notables
The Pocatello Chautauqua opens June 15 with a full week of programs. C. W. Gray leads as president with Joseph Harvey secretary and W. A. Jones treasurer. numerous vice presidents and a ticket committee are listed. The opening program features Shakespeare scenes and Carson of the North Woods by the Comus players, plus a renowned New York City Marine Band.
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George Prince
New York
Warren C. Harding
Ohio
Lafayette B. Gleason
William F. Stone
Maryland
Edmund J. Wachter
George L. Hart
Virginia
John J. Hanson
Wm. Nelson Pelonze
Tinos
Republican National Committee
Charman
Charles D. Hilles
James Reynolds
Washington
George BR. Sheldon
James P. Goodrich
Indiana
John T. Adams
Iowa
Fred Stanley
Kansas
Charles B. Warren
Michigan
T. K. Niedringhaus
Missouri
Fred W. Estabrook
New Hampshire
FE. C. Doncan
North Carolina
Franklin Murphy
New Jersey
Ralph E. Williams
Oregon
Alva H. Martin
Chicago
Fred W. Upham
Walter J. Malatesta
Kay Wood
John C. Roth
A. Sheldon Clark
Big Pocatello Chautauqua
Chautauqua Association
Commercial Co Rooms
C. W. Gray
Joseph Harvey
W. A. Jones
FE. A. Kracssman
R. D. Jones
C. E. M. Loux
Miles F. Reed
T. Platt Williams
Dec. Batley
Minnie Howard
J. G. Gallagher
H. R. Freeland
O. P. Barber
J. A. Hibbard
Thos
Ford
Chautauqua
Pocatello
Shakespeare
Carson
North Woods
Comus Players
Tribune
New York City Marine Band
Sister Ti McCormick and Norma Aid Ill Sister
Sister Ti Mrs E McCormickck and her young daughter Norma left Sunday for Peoria Illinois to be at the bedside of a sister seriously ill. The Commercial club will meet tonight with members urged to attend due to important business. The Sandusky case recently heard by Judge van Reath was a jury case, not an office action. J C Weeter plans a large building at Third and Center for stove operations. Extra coaches attached to No 14 for Salt Lake to carry Y M M T A members to the Zion convention.
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E. McCormicck
Norma
Peoria
Ill
Sandusky
van Reath
Ofdce
Zion
Salt Lake
Tribune Local Staff To Cover Park Season Return
Local agent remains with The Tribune as the park season opens, continuing duties and earlier association with the newspaper. He will operate as part of the Tribune local staff during the interim before the new season.
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Tribune
Park Help On The Way To Yellowstone In Special Train
A large party including camp boys and hotel staff rode the Admiral Special from Pocatello this afternoon as the first park visitors heading to Yellowstone depart on No. 13. They are due to reach Yellowstone tonight and preparations to handle a large influx of tourists will begin. The majority of park staff will travel through mid next week.
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Naneger
Yellowstone Park
Pocatello
No. 13
Yellow Stone
Park Tour Opens Soon With Front-Runner Gontsch
Gontsch to Park Fred W Gentech leading Short Line superinvenders for hotels and diners joined the first train of employees to the park this afternoon. He will oversee preliminary work for the park tour this season which opens on the 15th.
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Gontsch
Fred W. Gentech
Back for Summer LaVerne Collier Returns from Salt Lake
Back for summer LaVerne Collier, a well known young man and popular with students and travelers, has returned from Salt Lake City where he served on the Herald-Republican reportorial staff. He will remain this summer as the agent for the Shaw Powell company, a transportation firm operating in Yellowstone park.
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LaVerne Collier
Cra
Salt Lake
Herald-Republican
Shaw- Powell Company
Yellowstone Park
Collier
San Diego Fair Reaches Half Million Attendance
San Diego June 6 The Panama California Exposition passes the half million attendance mark for 1916. Exposition heads note early months are typically slow along the coast, yet current crowds beat last year’s figures and optimism runs high that July through September will set new records.
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San Diego
CG. A. Davids
Portland Rose Carnival Crowning Sets Festival Opening Pace
The tenth annual Rose festival in Portland begins with a coronation a day early. Marie Sailing of Pendleton wins the queen title after a popular vote from across Oregon and southern Washington. H. R. Albee will present the key to the city after J. H. Dandore, festival president, crowns her. The parade of Human Rosebuds features 19,000 school children. The Columbia River Highway dedication follows in the afternoon.
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Portland
Ore
Marie Sailing
Pendleton
Orish
Orezo
Washington
Young pups man trailers start bloodhounds for crime hunt
Assistant Chief of Police has secured two thoroughbred bloodhounds from the state prison for Bannock county use. The dogs, two months old, will be trained for tracking criminals by the police department and sheriff. One dog will operate in the warehouse district, the other for emergency calls, and both will be shown in a display window upon arrival.
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Pivia
Sheriff's Office
Bannock County
Alumni Banquet Binds Old and New Students Tonight
Alumni of the A. of I and LT. L Walter S. Bruce will attend the annual banquet at the Yellowstone Grill. Old grads from Faris and Turner halls mingle with new students as Elmer Cole and the class ’14 and ’17 toastmasters lead toasts. Don Burnside, association president, will speak and call for graduates to rise by year.
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Yellowstone Grill
New Institution
A. of L
Faris and
Turner Halls
Alumni Association of
The
A. of I
L Walter S. Bruce
State Board of Education
Elmer Cole
Erasa
Collecions
Don Burnside
Du Pont Powder Officers Answer Stockholder Suits
Pierre S. du Pont president and other Du Pont Powder officials respond to a federal suit by minority stockholders alleging defrauded funds during reorganization. The company denies charges as unfounded or politically motivated. A second suit in Trenton seeks to reverse New Jersey branch control to original stockholders.
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Wilmington
Del
Pierre
du Pont
du Pont Powder Company
United States District Court
Ment
U Pont
Philadelphia
Trenton
New Jersey
du Pont Company
Classified Acts Introduce Work Seeker to Opportunity
A notices-style brief highlighting a classified listing that connects job seekers with an available position. It emphasizes the need for applicants to respond promptly and to provide required credentials. The entry frames the opportunity as accessible and timely for readers seeking employment.
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Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Republicns
Charles E. Ganther
Etreet
Hoiel Erd
Big
West Virginia
Indianapolis
Florida
the Tribune
Pocatello Commercial Clubs
Pocatello Chautauqua
Commercial Club
J. ¢. Weeter
Third and
Center
Park
Wonderland
San Diego Fair
Portland Rose Carnival
Grads OF
OLD Academy
DU Pont Powder
Princess
George Beban
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