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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1908
Page
3
Northern Idaho shows partly cloudy skies with thunderstorms tonight and Thursday. Southern Idaho expected to stay fair to partly cloudy. Temperatures rise to a maximum around 73 and a low near 42 with a mean of 58. Precipitation is 0, total since year start 8.86, above normal 52. William Bell observer.
The Pocatello Trades and Labor council held a regular meeting with a jolly smoker. Attorney D Worth Clark is home from St Anthony after district court with Judge Stevens. Miss Gertrude Kinney returns home for summer from Twin Falls where she teaches. Salt Lake visitors registered in town include J W Smith and others. Masonic Lodge will discuss new financial by laws tonight. Jack D Arcy, ex new spaper man turned miner, was in town. E J Merrill of Nampa and Alma Hadley of Swan Lake visited. Will G Hannaford arrives to locate in Pocatello after recent death of wife. Fort Hall mine reports encourage ore and plans to hire more. Frank Baillie visits Idlewild Ogden canyon, where the Bamberger resort opened with a ball and banquet.
A notice in the Tribune invites bids to build a ten foot cement sidewalk in front of the Bannock county courthouse on West Center Street between Sixth and Seventh avenues. Bids will be opened by the county commissioners on July 13.
John Drew lead actor and Billie Burke of the My Wife company traveled via three special cars linked to No. 9 to Butte Ball on June 16. Catholic church women host a grand ball at McNichols Wright hall that evening to aid church debt. Expressman James T. Williams mourns 40 lost rabbits at 650 South Garfield after dogs likely killed or stole them.
An advertisement asserts Hyomei can cure catarrh and claims patient testimonials. It touts a complete inhaler kit for $1 and follow up bottles for 50 cents. Druggist Mrs. A L Cook guarantees cures for catarrh asthma bronchitis hay fever coughs and colds.
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Base a powder to shake into shoes to ease swollen nervous damp feet. It claims cure for aching feet, blisters callouses chilblains bunions and offers trial packages through Allen & Co Le Roy N Y.
Mia, eight year old Lt. Bowen of Wayne West Virginia writes about kidney disease relief. She says a one dollar bottle of Foley's Kidney Remedy plus part of a second cured her, noting other remedies failed. Temple Pharmacy markets the product.
Notice sets June 30 1908 in Pocatello Bannock Idaho for a special bond election on issuing 106358.96 in municipal coupon bonds to fund sewers and drainage and to manage existing warrants. Precinct polling places Salvation Army hall Mahn Edghill feed store and others open 9 am to 7 pm.
The text indicates approval in favor of issuing bonds totaling 10658.06 dollars for purposes described in Ordinance No. 179.
A fragment references the proposal to issue bonds totaling 106,858.06 dollars. The document notes the amount and the bond issuance plan though many details are missing.
Voters in favor of the proposition should place an X in the circle at the top of the ballot and opposite the state issued bond wording. The text outlines the marking method for approving the bond measure and directs voters on how to indicate support.
Official notice from the mayor and city council of Pocatello Idaho dated May 27 1908 directs voters to place an X in the lower circle for or against issuing Sid bonds. Attested by City Clerk T. M. Gilmore.
June 12 13 and 15 excursions via Oregon Short Line and Over land route with final limit October 31. Greatly reduced rates to Denver Colorado Springs and other points. See agents for rates and further particulars.
City notices current expense fund warrants numbers 518 through 939 dated May 9 1908 will be paid with interest to date of call upon presentation at the Bank of Idaho National Bank? Goldie McCallister city treasurer dated May 26 1908.
Jester M. Nelson of Naples Maine writes that Dr. King’s New Discovery saved his life after years of use for coughs and colds. The remedy is described as a leading throat and lung treatment and a preventive against pneumonia. Ferguson and Jenkins drug stores offer it with a trial bottle free and bottles at 50 cents and 1.00.
County Treasurer Julia M Sullivan announces warrants Nos 65 through 81 dated April 16 1908 will be paid with interest to date of this call upon presentation at her office. Dated May 16 1908.
An old advertisement touts McGee's Baby Elixir as a cure for diarrhoea dysentery and all stomach and bowel disturbances in infants. The notice credits Mrs. A L Cook, a druggist, as the seller.
Travel notice offering excursions to the Republican National Convention in Chicago via Oregon Short Line and Overland route on June 12 13 14 and 15 with limit June 30. See agents for rates and further particulars.
All widows veterans of the civil war and guardians of minor orphan children must call at the assessor and tax collector office in Bannock county court house between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. before July 1 to make affidavit and seek tax exemption as required by law.
Mrs. C. E. Hale Millinery Store offers a twenty percent cash discount on all trimmed and pattern hats for ten days. Call to get first choice. located next to the Terrell block.
A Peculiar Wrench of the foot or ankle may produce a very serious sprain. Sprains are more painful than breaks. For sprains, cuts, burns and scalds Ballard's Snow Liniment is recommended. Relieves pain instantly reduces swelling antiseptic and heals rapidly. Prices 25c, 50c and $1.00. Mia A L Cook druggist.
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