Madero Returns as Mexico City Celebrates Revolution
Francisco Madero Jr. enters the government seat amid a massive capital celebration. Reports say plots against him ripple through the city as loyalty of federal troops is questioned. An earthquake in Mexico City destroys buildings, buries soldiers, and damages the National Palace and Santa Domingo Cathedral.
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Mexico City
Francisco T. Madero, Jr
Madero
National Palace
Juarez
California
Armory Barracks
Santa Domingo
Earthquake Felt Across Nation After Distant Shock
Washington reports a severe earthquake shock, felt nationwide, estimated to have originated four to five thousand miles away. No injuries or damages are detailed in the brief notice.
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Washington
White slave case fails as Idaho pair elope from Salt Lake
A Soda Springs man and a married Salt Lake woman fled with the wife’s husband pursuing federal officers. The woman refused to testify, nullifying the federal white slave charge. The sheriff filed adultery charges against the woman. a rooming house landlady is a witness. Trial set before Justice Van Reuth.
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Uncle Sam
Soda Springs
Salt Lake
Mary Agnes Retherford
Wheels of Justice
Cooper
Pap
Justice of the Peace van Reuth
Near riot at Soda Springs over shell game show
Police in Soda Springs nearly sparked a riot by arresting Kit Carson's Wild West show roustabouts for shell games and tricks before any money changed hands. The crowd cried Hey Rube as guns flashed briefly but calm heads prevailed. Sheriff Cooper arrived with the fast westbound train to seize intoxicants, then left after enforcing the warrant.
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Soda Springs
Kit Carson
West
Sheriff Cooper
Rube
Bank Wins Note Suit in Idaho Court
District Judge John F. McLane adjourned a June term and ruled on several cases in Boise. He granted an injunction in Nixon vs Hewlett, split costs, and ordered divorces in Keller and Smith cases. Attorney George E. Gray secured a victory for Citizens Bank in a note collection suit against Pocatello Pressed Brick and others, giving five days to file briefs before judgment for the bank.
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John F. McLane
Boise
Budge
St. Anthony
Gwinn
Fremont County
McLane
M. Nixon
A. J. Hewlett
Keller
Adam Keller
Ira Smith
George E. Gray
Citizens Bank
Pocatello Pressed Brick and Manufacturing Company
Carl A. Valentine
Richard Douglas
W. J. West
Douglas and
Valentine
West
Coker to Lead Exhibition Train Trip for Idaho
Governor Brady appoints Coker of the Pocatello Commercial Club to accompany the Western Development association exhibit train touring the east and middle west this fall. The trip aims to showcase Idaho resources and attract home seekers, lasting four to six weeks.
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Pocatelloommercial Club
Western Development Association
East
Middle West
Brady
Coker
Pocatello Commercial Club
Land of Opportunity
Boise
Omaha
Idaho
Judge McLane Allows Defendants More Brief Time
After hearing testimony and arguments Judge McLane finds little doubt on the merits but grants defendants additional time to present their side in a brief. The Brick company is under a receiver, complicating the case with many different interests as parties to the action.
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McLane
Hotel for the Park Opens as Wonderland Tourists Arrive
Livingston Montana June 7 The interior department ordered a hotel at Yellowstone station on the Oregon Short Line at the park west entrance. F J Haynes of Monida Transportation says construction will start this summer at an estimated cost of 350000 to accommodate south entering visitors.
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Livingston, Mont
Department of the Interior
Yellowstone Station
Oregon
Camorrist Trial Resumes as Santafede Testifies
The 36 Camorrists trial in Viterbo resumed after a Saturday adjournment due to a juror illness. Notorious thief Santafede testified smilingly about his crimes but offered no new material evidence for the state.
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Viterbo
Governors of the club urged to adopt Idaho representative
The speaker urges arrangements with the Commercial club and notes governors will recognize the importance of selecting Idaho as a representative. The text emphasizes the club’s value to the organization and to Poca tello, and recalls the recipient’s familiarity with the association since its inception.
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Idaho
Pocatello
Tong War Fears Rise in Gate City Idaho
In Pocatello tensions mount among tongs after Lew Kay, a naturalized Chinese immigrant, nears release from county jail for impersonating a federal immigration officer. Local leaders Keo and Yuen seek Kay kept from streets, jail or exile, while Justice of the Peace Van Reuth weighs bonds to keep peace.
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Gate
Idaho
Lew Kay
Pocatello
Chinatown
Kay
Salt Lake
Associated Press
Morni Keo
A Lo
Charley Yuen
Mote
Reuth
Hong
Yuen
Sheriff Cope
Develapatinte
Uncle Sam Seeks Bigger Post Office in Gate City
Federal officials issue proposals inviting building owners to lease five year premises with at least two thousand square feet for a growing Gate City post office project. An annulment clause applies if the Pocatello federal building is completed meanwhile.
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Uncle Sam
Gate City
Pocatello Federal Building
Pocatello
P. L. Niel
Boise
Frank Ball
Niel
South Arthur and
Lewis
A. L. Cook
Congress
Idaho
Pocatello Merchant Leaves Town Forms Partnership in New York
H A Jacobs of the Jacobs department store plans to quit business in Pocatello after forming a partnership with his three brothers in a New York wholesale venture to handle gents furnishings. He will sell his stock and move his family to Gotham.
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H. A. Jacobs
New York
Brothers
Will
Gate City
Pocatello
Jacobs Department
New York City
Cook’s Drug Store
Jacobs
Petition Drives to Lift Fishing Ban on Fort Hall
Idaho residents sign petitions at the Book store pharmacy urging Senator Heyburn Borah and Congressman French to press the Indian office in Washington to revoke the Fort Hall fishing ban. The report cites Fort Hall Indians selling fish and state enforcement actions led by Game Warden Ben Gray and Indian Agent Estep, with local leaders named.
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Heyburn
Borah
French
Idaho Congregational
Indian Office
Washington
Fort Hall
Idaho
Game Department
Pocatello
Ben Gray
Estep
Indians blamed in trout selling case end dispute
The passage notes the Indians were blamed and promised no further trouble with trout sales. It claims they earned money in catching and disposing of fish and operated statewide. After prior prosecutions of Bellevue settlers, other offenses declined, and with the agent involved the game department expects no further issues.
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Game Department
Break in Fort Hall siphon halts water flow north of city
A break in the reinforced concrete siphon on the Fort Hall irrigation project three miles north of town cut water supply. Water was shut off for repairs expected within a week. West-side canals and crop prospects improved as water resumed, with locals viewing the ditches and anticipating bumper grain and potato crops.
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Fort Hall
Oregon Short Line
Granville
West Side
Pocatello
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Soda
Gray
Mexico
Trigg
New York Press
Wonderland
Monida
Pioneer Merchant
Gotham
Pocatello Anglers
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