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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1912

Page

5

Local notices and events fill Pocatello life

Dance tonight at McNichols Wright hall and Trinity Episcopal church services tomorrow morning. Birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hammond at 324 South Main. Baseball tomorrow at Brady park if weather allows between Pocatello Indians and Jensen Creamery Buttermakers. One vagrant and a confirmed dope fiend face hearings in police court. Mrs. W. H. Dolbeer dies in San Diego. Frank Smith discharged from Elkhorn dairy hospital. P. H. B. alumni meeting Monday 8 pm at the high school for officer elections. Butte excursion June 17 trains via Pocatello for Boise. cost $12,000. Oregon private car Luce Land co. passes through Pocatello with home seekers bound for Portland. L. J. Spence to visit Butte and Yellowstone en route to Butte.

Blackfoot Fair Premiums Include $3000 in Prizes

The Southeastern Idaho fair at Blackfoot runs September 12 to 15. Cash prizes total 3000 dollars for racing events, with 500 dollars set aside for the Blackfoot derby.

Blackfoot Fair the Tribune Blackfoot

McCammon Ditch Company Plans Small Power Plant

The McCammon Ditch company intends to build a small power plant to supply McCammon and nearby farms with electricity. A site near the Thornley farm was surveyed and a report filed with the state engineer.

McCammon

Mrs. Oram Announces Candidacy for County Treasurer

Mrs. Margaret Oram of this city a well known pioneer woman of Pocatello has announced her candidacy for the office of county treasurer subject to the will of the Republican primaries. She is the widow of a pioneer railroad man and has many friends in the community.

Oram Margaret Oram Pocatello Gate City Alfred Budge Malad Oneida Budge

Fourteenth Annual Convention of Gate City Council U C T

Officers of the executive committee announce the fourteenth annual convention will be held in this city next Monday and Tuesday.

Gate City Council

Republican nominee for city treasurer defeated in tight race

The text notes the Republican candidate for city treasurer last year was narrowly defeated by Mrs Rebecca Holmes, indicating a close election outcome between the two party sides.

Rebecca Holmes

Auto to Salt Lake Party Stops in Pocatello

G. G. Wright manager of the C. W. and M. branch at Idaho Falls with wife G. A. Wright and Miss Florence Miller motored to Salt Lake via Pocatello and stayed overnight as a winter storm cleared.

Auto Salt Lake G. G. Wright Idaho Falls Pocatello Sunnyland G. A. Wright Florence Miller

Degree Postponed by Absence of Leading Officers

The R. A. degree work scheduled for last night in the Masonic Chapter was postponed until this evening due to the absence of leading officers. Tonight a lunch will be served after the degree work and a fine session is expected.

Masonic

U C T Badges Ready for Convention

Secretary R W Colburn of the local U C T committee has received from an eastern factory a large batch of U C T badges for the convention opening here Monday. The badges are blue white and gold and are described as dainty and handsome.

R. W. Colburn

Republican Meeting To Select Delegates In Bannock County

County committeemen from Bannock precincts meet in Pocatello next Tuesday to choose delegates for the Republican platform convention in Boise on June 25. Chairman W. J. Witty issued the call.

W. J. Witty Republican Central Committee Bannock County Pocatello Boise

Woodmen and Palm Leaf Circle Women Card Party

The Woodmen and the Ladies of Palm Leaf circle Women of Woodcraft host a card party at Woodmen hall Wednesday evening next week. Prizes for best and poorest players, dancing and music promised for a lively communal event.

Woodmen Ladies of Palm Leaf Circle Women of Woodcraft Woodmen Hall

Final YMCA Song Service Promises Big Old Guard Attendance

Bill White and Bill Liddell announce tomorrow night marks the closing social song service for the summer season. They urge a large turnout of the old guard. The service convenes at 9 15 p m as usual.

Bill’ White Bill’’ Liddell

Memorial services and graveside unveiling at Woodmen Hall

The W. O. W Memorial and Woolmen of the World plan services at Woodmen Hall tomorrow at 3 p.m. Colonel H. V. A. Ferguson will give the address. A committee will go to the cemetery at 9 a.m. to decorate graves and unveil monuments to Robinson Solberg and Perry.

Woolmen of the World Woodmen Hall H. V. A. Ferguson Robinson Solberg Perry

Teachers on Vacation Depart for Denver and Summer Plans

The Misses Tainter Stearns Wheaton Fortney and Prof Blair left today at 11 30 for Denver Colorado Blair will visit and spend the summer in Chicago Wheaton and Fortney head to Pennsylvania Stearns to St Paul and the summer home duties continue for the group.

Tainter Stearns Wheaton Fortney Blair Denver Colo Colorado Chicago Pennsylvania Miss Stearns St. Paul

Tainter Plans Colorado Visit Then Summer Normal School

Tainter will travel to Colorado for a state summer normal school session and return here to finish the summer by visiting friends in the Catskill mountains.

Tainter Colorado Catskill Mountains

Idaho State Dental Meet Invites Members to Sunnyland

Local members of the Idaho State Dental Association receive invitations from Dr. B. M. Brookfield Idaho Falls president to attend a major meeting in Sunnyland on June 17 and 18. Prominent professionals will attend the event and participate in the program.

Idaho State Dental Association B. M. Brookfield Idaho Falls Sunnyland State Federation D. W. Standrod W. R. Siders Glenn Trout F. P. Holt Minnie Howard Art Study Club Dalrymple Boise General Federation of Women’s Clubs San Francisco

Body to Power City for Interment

The body of J. J. Davis of American Falls who died of pleuro pneumonia at the general hospital in this city was shipped to Power City for interment there. An Odd Fellows delegation escorted the remains to the train and Undertaker P. C. Silver was in charge.

Power City J. J. Davis American Falls General Hospital Odd Fellows P. C. Silver

Idaho State Christian Endeavor Convention in New Plymouth

The Idaho State Christian Endeavor holds its annual convention June 21 to 23 in New Plymouth. Principal speakers include Dr. Ira Landrith of Belmont College Nashville and Rev. William of Portland. Miss Gene Campbell of Pocatello earned a program spot.

C. E Idaho State Christian Endeavor Society New Plymouth Ira Landrith Belmont College of Nashville

McLaughlin Returns After Elva Accident

J N McLaughlin assistant superintendent of the Montana division of the Short Line and King superintendent of bridges on the same division were in an April Elva accident on the St Anthony branch. The speeder left the rails but McLaughlin suffered only a general shaking up while King was badly bruised.

McLaughlin J. N. McLaughlin Montana Short Line King Elva St. Anthony

Party Honoring L. B. Case At Short Line Offices

L. B. Case, resigning timekeeper clerk in the Idaho division, was guest of honor at a party hosted by fellow Short Line employees on North Gould Avenue. The gathering included speeches, a Dutch lunch, songs, stories and cards with all division staff present.

L. B. Case Idaho North Gould Avenue

Short Line officials travel on acquainting train tour

Vice President and General Manager W. H. Bancroft of the Short Line rode through Pocatello in his business car en route from Salt Lake to Yellowstone station. He could not join the get acquainted special, led by General Superintendent E. C. Manson, as it tours northern Idaho and southeastern Idaho. Each town greeted the train, with a rousing Paris meeting. next week the train will continue the tour.

W. H. Bancroft Pocatello Yellowstone Station Salt Lake Fred Gentseh Ogden Park Gentsch Coner d’Alene Seattle National Electric Light Association Butte Idaho Short Line West

Pass through Pocatello to Twin Falls tour schedule

The column notes a tour beginning in Twin Falls Monday morning and passing through Pocatello to towns west, subject to plan changes. It also reports Mrs. Nellie Fuller opening a rooming house in the old Woodmen building on North Main Street with all-new furnishings and strong railroad-town connections.

Pocatello Twin Falls Nellie Fuller Cokeville Wyo Woodmen North Main Street

Fishermen's Excursion To Lost River Country

An excursion train will run from Blackfoot tomorrow morning at 9 05 to coincide with No 1 arriving at Grove City and return from Mackay at 6 00 pm Fishermen may alight at Arco to fish all day then ride No 2 southbound back to Blackfoot to catch the train The trip promotes the Kit Carson Wild West show touring Rexburg McCammon Mackay and Arco are noted as stops.

Pocatello Lost River Coutry Blackfoot Grove City No. 1 Mackay Arco Rexburg McCammon

New Publicity Plan Ties Rail System to Community Boosting

D M Newton formerly city ticket agent and now traveling passenger agent based in Salt Lake visited Pocatello this week on official business. He said the Oregon Short Line and the Harrian system will adopt a new community boosting plan for the year featuring a monthly illustrated bulletin with industrial information about the states served. The bulletins will be mailed to travelers and prospective western trip planners.

D. M. Newton Salt Lake Pocatello Newton The Tribune Oregon

Bryant Transportation talks with local agent on term business

Bryant of Chicago and W. R. Tate of Yellowstone, officers of the Bryant Transportation company, conferred with local agent R. W. Colburn about business for the term.

Bryant Way R. (. Bryant Chicago W. R. Tate Yellowstone Bryant Transportation Company R. W. Colburn

Bryants Promote Yellowstone Park Travel Appeal

Dr C B Steely Republican leader from Pocatello plans an eastern tour for post graduate study. He will attend the national Republican convention in Chicago as an observer and has secured a seat in the convention hall through Senator Borah. The piece highlights Yellowstone Park as a growing travel destination with new accommodations and a potential travel boom.

Ritory Bryants Yellowstone Park Bryant Way Park Temple Pharmacy C. B. Steely Pocatello Chicago Borah Steely

Pocatello Music Club closes season with social and plans

The Pocatello Music Club held its final session at Mrs F H Hilliards home with Vice President Drew Standrod presiding in President Kirkpatrick’s absence. The treasurer reported a balanced year and officers thanked the Hilliards and Prof Blair for the concert and club work. The group disbands for summer and will meet in October planning cantatas and oratorios.

Pocatello Music Club F. H. Hilliard Kirkpatrick Drew Standrod Hilliard Prof. Blair Dorothy Hull Blair J. S. Young

Block Signal Lecture Illuminates Harriman System

Assistant Superintendent R H Hunter of Montpelier spoke at the railroad Y M C A on block signals with a large turnout of Oregon Short Line employees. Slides from the Harriman system showed real operation under varied weather, with rules explained for each signal position and duties under current conditions. The educational committee plans more lectures to benefit Oregon Short Line workers, and attendees praised the session.

Railroad Young Men's Christian Association R. H. Hunter Montpelier Harriman Lines Harriman Hunter Association Oregon

Opening of Bra'ly's magnificent new ball park

The community celebrates the opening of Bra'ly's new ball park on Sunday June 9th with fans invited to a ribbon cutting and inaugural game. Local officials promise a day of festivities, tours, and first pitches from notable figures.

Bra‘ly

Ice Orders Placed for Zweigart Bros and T D Lewis

Notes indicate ice orders are left for Zweigart Bros and T D Lewis. No quantities or delivery details provided in the readable text.

Ice Zweigart Bros T. D. Lewis

Idaho Statesman Ad Blurb

The Idaho Statesman notice advertises daily home delivery from 65 cents per month and highlights Rork's Stationery as a contact for subscriptions.

THE Idaho Statesman Idaho Rork Lmo

Blanchard Ice Cream At O Nans Store Ad

Blanchard Ice Cream offered in cones pints and quarts at O Nans the Subway grocery and confectionery store open daily for shoppers.

Blanchard O’nans Subway

Also Mentioned on This Page

McNichols & Wright Hall Trinity Church Trinity Episcopal Church W. A. Hammond South Main Street Pocatello ‘Indians Jensen Creamery Buttermakers Brady Park Knowles E. J. Dolbeer W. H. Dolbeer San Diego Frank Smith Elkhorn Dairy Pocatello General Hospital Butte Chamber of Commerce Luceland Luce Land Company Webfoot State Portland L. J. Spence Rexall A. L Fred Jacobson J. T, Young C. A. Valentine Achilles C. Gough Mechanic Arts Academy of Idaho Laura Stanton Thomas Stanton Lund Cyril van der Donekt Mountain States Telephone Company W. M. Olk Vale, Ore Jolin H. Wall Ek. R. Leger Alexander R. W. Spence Thomas Miller Monarch Dubois C. C. Sloan Milwaukee Bannock M. J. de la Torre Los Angeles Pocatello House B. Retherford J. B. Davis K. L. Crawford A. L. Beardsley C. G. Sumner Paul N. Remington Ames L. Bush Livermore Island Park Country Charles B. Muehlen Julius Rosenberg A. E. Stossmeister Livingston Mont William Jackson Boston South Geo. T. Reese Omaha John B. Barry C. J. Campbell and Q. Barnard Garland Utah G. Mertsheimer J. T. Younglove Colburn Commercial Club N. P. Cherry Tom Johnson Helen Academy James Prinsen H. W. Davis Salt Lake City City Reiger & Lindley R. R. Alexander the Fair Association Tribuny Meath North’s 6Th Ave
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