Largest Freight Depot on Short Line System
Work has started on a 250 foot extension of the new 100000 dollar brick and steel freight depot at Pocatello. The extension, planned by Salt Lake engineers and approved by New York officers, will add 300 foot platforms and a larger steel coal elevator, touted as the largest in the state.
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the Tribune
Pocatello
P. J. Moranana
Salt Lake
New York
U. K
W. H. Bancroft
Woffington on Vacation Leaves City for Los Angeles
Old Time Knight of the Throttle John Harrison Woffington, longtime railroad fireman engineer and assistant superintendent in the Gate City, takes indefinite leave and departs on No 14 for Los Angeles, with possible relocation to the City of Angels.
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John Harrison Wofington
Gate City
Los Angeles
City of Angels
Pocatello
Woffington
Utah Eastern
Union Pacific
Pocatello Shorty
Oney G
Idaho
Local Visitors and City Residents Reported in Page Notices
A stream of brief society and official business notices lists D H Rowly of Goda Springs visiting the city Sheriff E E Lowry in Spokane on official duty Mr and Mrs S R B Braham of American Falls guests at a local hotel T J Stoddard of Remedy on matters in P Tellero and noted business by Charles Lefevve the Area sheepman Frank DeKay from Blackfoot on a short trip Danilson manager of Gave all at Meshes visiting the Gate City James J Gagan of Ogden seen at the Catello house last night A B Higson home from college Billy Hayes son of Mr and Mrs R J Hayes home from the University for summer H S Glaze sanitary and scale operator on official business B R Morlen yesterday and today H E Basin MP and Mrs Jack Lewis F M J Monstenhs L Brues also mentioned in the notices
New Jersey Labor Leader Nominated as Printer
Washington announced the nomination of 10 Corne J une Ford, a New Jersey labor leader, by the president to serve as printer in the administration. The move places a labor figure in a key government printing post.
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Washington
Corne__ June Ford
New Jersey
Man Offers Seat to Woman in Crowded Car
An elderly lady thanks a laborer who yields his seat in a crowded car. He replies that a man should not let a woman stand and notes some men ignore such courtesy when a woman is attractive, but he makes no exception to his principle.
Her Specialty Woman Astronomer Praised For Studying Sky
A Baltimore American quip contrasts a dedicated woman astronomer with a dirty faced child. The exchange humorously notes her immersion in celestial study may neglect daily chores like keeping a boy’s face clean.
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Baltimore American
Pay Your Rent Here at Room No 1
An ad offers rent payment service in a commercial building room number 1 with a promise of new modern terms and easy access.
Abbott Has New Title for Safety Movement
Direnter No. 60 issued from the office of Vice President and General Manager W. H. Bancroft of the Short Line announces the appointment of L vaenamiee Abbott to city safety chief. Abbott will oversee safety matters for Harriman lines under the safety committee and will devote effort to the Safety First movement.
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W. H. Bancroft
Abbott
Saat
Ented Safety Committee
Harriman Lines
Engaged couple face future griefs in quip
A brief dialogue from the Ladie' Home Journal shows a fiancée saying she will share all his sorrows after marriage, while he protests he has none. She counters that marriage will bring his departure from present happiness.
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Ladie
Town Treasurer Cites Large Donation Amid Fines Report
Local resident Mr. Bloard loans a substantial sum to the town while Mr. Candid notes fines in Chicago. The report paints a scene of civic finance and municipal penalties in a single column item.
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Bloard
Candid
Guppa
Chicago News
Trusty Confidant in Need Seeks Loan
A Portsmouth Chronicle item recalls a terse exchange where a man asks an old friend for sixty dollars, promising secrecy. The moment captures a sharp plea for aid and the promise of unwavering discretion amid financial stress.
Bill collector watches crowd in Buffalo Express notice
A Buffalo Express excerpt features a mysterious stranger saying he is a bill collector as he observes a crowd. The exchange frames a tense encounter and hints at concealed motives behind his role.
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Buffalo Express
Prose fragment from Houston Post prompts quick wit
A brief, quoted exchange highlights humor about proposals and worthiness, with a narrator noting a joke about telling the partner one is unworthy prior to asking. The line captures a casual newspaper chatter tone from the era.
Plate With a History From Albany to New York Home
A former Albany resident keeps a blue china plate with a 1857 river flood tale. The plate recalls a winter flood when water rose quickly, freezing dishes to the ceiling as the house flooded. A grandchild recalls the family saying the story is true.
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Albany
New York
New York Tribune
A Moroccan Charm for Restoring a Faithful Husband
A Moroccan custom describes an elaborate charm used by wronged wives to win back an unfaithful husband. It involves honey, blood from a tongue bite, seven grains of salt, earth from a bare foot imprint, and a tiny skin incision, prepared as a food dose to restore loyalty.
Can't Keep It Secret. Chamberlain's Tablets praised widely
The advertisement extols Chamberlain's Tablets as a remarkable remedy for stomach and liver troubles. It claims unprecedented effectiveness and states the product is for sale by all druggists, encouraging public awareness of its benefits.
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Chamberlain
Unveiling of 6 Monuments by Woodmen Lodge
Graves of 36 departed neighbors decorated and monuments unveiled for those who passed away in the past year. Six names honored include David B. Hayden A Igo H M Johnson J F Hershevogel George E Gray and T M Forrest. Services led by C M Ray after a 10 oclock departure from Woodmen hall.
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David B. Hayden
A. Igo
H. M. Johnson
J. F. Hersehvogel
George E. Gray
T. M. Forrest
Woodmen Hall
Fooling. Her Stern Papa in Maiden's Objective
A young couple's comic scene unfolds as a modern girl pretends to refuse suitor Perkins to test her father. The father insists on reconciliation, unaware of the unfolding mischief behind his back. Edwin Perkins arrives cheerfully to greet Clara, while the drawing room erupts in laughter.
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Papa
Perkins
Edwin Perkins
Clara
London
Picture of Plymouth Rock Lesson Sparks Hen or Rooster Question
A country school teacher used a Pilgrim landing tale for a drawing exercise. While pupils began sketches, one boy named George asked whether to draw a hen or a rooster, prompting a brief pause in class.
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Plymouth Rock
George
Harper's Bazar
Tribune notes Tasert Sitio to open business site
A brief Tribune notice states Tasert Sitio will launch a new business site. The item hints at planned commerce but provides limited details on location or scope.
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Sitio
Naan
Tribune
Yellowstone Park Train Service Opens Soon
A park train from Salt Lake to Yellowstone will pass through Pocatello next Sunday after midnight, marking the first through trip of the Yellowstone Special. The opening season includes preparations by Bruce Brown and Fred Gentseh, with hotel and dining plans for a large tourist influx as roadwork and new oil engines enhance service.
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Yellowstone
Pocatello
Ashton
Ees
Short Line
Ouse
Park Edge
Bruce
Buster’’) Brown
Yellowstone Hotel
Sooana
Fred W. Gentseh
Pocatelli
Two Women Arraigned in Fire at Hurst Park Stand
In London a Richmond police court case yesterday involved two women named Kitty Marion, an actress, and Clara Elizabeth Giveen, a noted militant suffragette. They are suspected of setting fire to the stands at Hurst Park race course, causing about $70,000 in damage.
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London
Richmond
Hurst Park
Kitty Marion
Clara Elizabeth Giveen
Meritol Tonic Benefit Claims Highlighted by Corner Pharmacy
Advertisement notes Meritol Tonic as a restive rejuvenator that tones the system improves appetite aids digestion and cleanses the system. Corner Pharmacy promotes the tonic as a health product for general well being.
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Gooding Methodist College
D . M. Newton
Binelle Wirshania
Wsey
Boise
T. E. Hammond
Forsyth, Mont
Marvel
George J. Bailey
D. H. Rowly
Goda Springs
E. E. Lowry
Spokane
Mrs. S. RB. Braham
American Falls
John T. Stoddard
Remedy
Ptello
Charles Lefevve
Frank DeKay
Blackfoot
Danilson
Meshes
James J. Gagan
Ogden
A. B. Higson
Venice
Billy’? Hayes
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University of In
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I and
H. E. Basin
Jack Lewis
J. Monstenhs
L. Brues
Portsmouth Chronicle
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Woodmen Memorial
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Lowe School of Music
Alva Hovey Lowe
Bess Owney-Lowe
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