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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1916

Page

2

Beavers Thrive in Idaho Creeks Despite Dam Cutting

Mink Creek and Rapid Creek in southern western Idaho show beavers thriving with several new dams observed. A recent dam cut and stick burn near Mink Creek damaged one dam and revealed busy activity. Local reports say each colony contains multiple beavers and are fully protected by law. />

Idaho Tribune Mink Creek Tat W. F. White Rapid Ereek Foree Dial Dams

Local Briefs From The Dubois Area

Mrs D M Phil lips has left for Dubois to visit relatives. Geo Wolford of Pebble is in the city on business and will return home this evening. The regular Saturday night dance will be held tonight at the MecNichols Wright Hall.

Dubois Pebble Geo. Wolford MecNichols & Wright Il

Boise Officials Host Street Railway Manager on Visit

From Boise, H. B Watson, business manager of the street railway and lighting company, is in the city attending to business tasks and meetings with local authorities.

Boise H. B Watson Boise’s Street Railway and Lighting Company

Motor to Ogden by four travelers

Mr and Mrs Prim and Mr and Mrs G Gittins will depart Sunday morning by automobile for Ogden.

Ogden

Theod Turner Heads to Ogden for Good Roads Meet

Theo Turner departs Sunday morning for Ogden to attend the Good Roads convention and handle business in town.

Good Roads Theo. Turner Ogden

Funeral for Mrs Ian Spidell Set for Downey Tomorrow

Funeral services for Mrs Ian Spidell will be held tomorrow at Downey. She was the daughter of Senator J Frank Hunt of Wan Lake.

Ian Spidell Downey Spidell J. Frank Hunt Wan Lake

County Attorneys Investigate Cases Across County

Smith, county attorney, and W W Cooper of Gliff are traveling through parts of the county to observe several cases now under the watch of the preservers of the law.

Smith W. W. Cooper Gliff

Visit of Zion guests Misses Ka Iska and Ifft

Miss Mabel Ka Iska travels from Zion to Salt Lake City to visit for a short time while Catherine Ifft leaves today. Ifft has spent six weeks in the Gate City visiting relatives.

Zion Mabel Kaiska Catherine Ifft Salt Lake Miss Ifft Gate City

County Central Committee to Elect Delegates for State Platform

The county central committee will meet next Tuesday at 2 PM in the courthouse to elect twelve delegates to the state platform convention in Boise on June 27. The meeting aims to finalize representation for the statewide gathering.

Boise Court House

Catelto Security Trust Incorporation Filed in City

Articles of incorporation have been filed for the Pocatello Security Trust company with a capital of 400000 dollars. The par value of shares is 100 dollars. Stockholders listed are L. H. Lathrop H. R. Freeland and Louis Parisee.

Pocatello Security Trust Company L. H. Lathrop H. R. Freeland Louis Parisee

Nevada trip eyes tungsten bonanza claims

Tom Leach and Dr. Smith will travel to Churchill county Nevada to inspect mining claims of interest. Recent assays indicate a high tungsten percentage, and the party regards the venture as a potential bonanza in the ore field.

Nevada Dick Leach Dr. Smith Churchill County

Meeting on federal water power measures at Woodmen hall

A Sunday meeting tomorrow afternoon at Woodmen hall promotes a discussion of federal water power measures and sites. The event is led by A. J. Standley and others with several speakers planned.

Woodmen Hall A. J. Standley

Going Fishing Report Promises Fine Sport Tomorrow

Sportsmen depart the city this afternoon for Mackay Island Park Mink Creek and Horse Island hunting and fishing grounds. They expect good sport tomorrow with native trout at Horse Island and varied shore and creek fishing at Mink Creek.

Mackay Island Park Country Mink Creek Horse Island

Missing Pup Received by Officers This Morning

An abandoned young dog was received by Officer Pipkin and Night Hartvigsen this morning and placed in a window display for public viewing. The scene suggests an intake and relief effort by local authorities.

Ang Blosdhonnday Pipkin Hartvigsen

Dogs to Work in Business District Under Training Plan

Bookstore Pharmacy No 2 reports young dogs to be trained by Mr Pipkin for work in the business district. Pedigreed animals will receive thorough training and attention for the job. Contractor F X LeDoux visits from Portland to review matters for several days. Kalispell engineer Hl Studdard plans to lead federal building work there after leaving the Kiks building project. He declined a government post to focus on his private engineering business in Gate City.

Pipkin Busness F. X. LeDoux Fiks Portland Goen Kalispel Fr. Hl. Studdard Kiks Montana Federal Gate City

Ore Shipment From Moonlight Claims Headed to Salt Lake

Ore hauled from Moonlight mining claims controlled by Nate Eldridge arrives in town with high grade product. It will be stored until a full car is ready, then sent to the Salt Lake smelter. Expected completion by the 20th with splendid values and good return anticipated from the trial shipment.

Moonlight Nate Eldridge Salt Lake

Last of Series on Northwest Explorers by Rev Saunders

The Tribune prints the final article in a four part series by Rev Arthur Saunders former Episcopal pastor about early northwest explorers. This issue covers Wyeth expedition noting Wyeth raised the first American flag in the northwest and Rev Jason Lee preached the first sermon in this district at Fort Hall 1834.

Tribune Arthur Saunders Episcopal Church Great Northwest Wyeth Northwest Jason Lee Fort Halli

Boy joins Chautauqua committee as unpaid promoter

A twelve year old boy is placed in charge of an advertising bill distributing committee for the Chautauqua in the city. A mother requested that her son gain useful work and he will lead a group of boys in an unpaid effort starting Monday morning.

Chautauqua Committee

Grain outlook for Idaho crops in June forecast

USDA forecasts Idaho June grain production with winter wheat 8.45 million bushels, spring wheat 5.9 million, oats 13.6 million, barley 6.68 million. Apple barrels total 202,000, sugar beets condition 77, pastures 86, with year‑over‑year comparisons and eight to ten year averages noted.

Idaho United States Department of Agriculture

Hughes Busy With Court Work

Justice Hughes remained in seclusion during convention week as ballots unfolded in Chicago. He kept busy with court matters in his residence office and spent the evening with Mrs. Hughes and their daughters. Local reporters were briefed by his secretary, L. H. Green, who relayed ballot summaries to the justice.

Washington Chicago Justice Hughes Hughes L. H. Green Green

War Business at Great Figure

New York reports United States Steel Corporation assets on April 20 showing unfilled orders and earnings totaling $9,937,738. The monthly statement highlights the scale of wartime production and economic activity.

New York United States Steel Corporation

City of Pocatello Warrants Call Notice

City of Pocatello will pay all General Fund 1915 warrants on presentation at Ock National Bank Pocatello Idaho with interest from date of registration to May 27 1916 Dated May 27 1916 Kate Tom City Treasurer

Pocatello Ock National Bank Idaho Kate Tom

Last of the Pioneer Railroad Buildings Being Torn Down

The Oregon Short Line depot and related structures in Pocatello are being demolished after 33 years, marking the end of an era. The dispatchers office, hotel, depot and yard offices were once historic landmarks witnessing expansion toward a modern city.

Pioneer Railroad Oregon Short Line Pocatello Poeatello Omaha Portland Union Pacific Short Line Greater Idaho

Idaho Tech lines up big return of 1916-17 athletes

Idaho Tech alumni and new students plan for strong 1916-17 seasons in football track baseball and basketball. Returning stars Rom Kennedy Dec Eastman Kaiser Wedel and Herschell Cummings join promising players from local high schools while scrubs Hubble Myers of Buhl and others gear up for competition.

Idaho Tech Idaho University of Utah Aggie Albion State Normal College of Idaho Rom Kennedy Dec Eastman College Field Felix Plastino C. of I Lloyd Ernest Byrne C. A. Meyers Herschell Cummings A. of I Eddie Moser Hubble Buhl Myers The Tech

Hughes Leads After First Ballot at Republican Convention

Chicago June 10 Preliminary balloting at the Republican convention shows Hughes leading with strong New York support and Florida Wyoming Rhode Island Oregon backing him. Second-ballot movements shift votes as Roosevelt and others gain, while Brumbaugh withdraws and proposes Roosevelt.

Burton la Follette Brumbaugh Sakedens Ford Harding Inquirters Secon Brumbaugh Theodore Roosevelt Omler Hughes Root Weeks Dupont Sherman Fairbanks Cummins Roosevelt McCall Knox Willis Wood Wanamaker Illinois Indiana Texas Taft North Carlina Pennsylvania Warler

Purely Personal Visit Notes From Local Briefs

Mrs. J. Aoy Weed and Miss Cora Nielsen have gone to Clark and Oma ha Neb on a visit. Loveland, a farmer of the Chesterfield country, was in the city yesterday on business.

J. Aoy Weed Cora Nielsen Clark Omaha Neb Loveland Chesterfield Country City

Stand Trial for Murder Near Providence

Providence, REIL, June 10. James O'Brien, 21, charged with murdering Beatrice Walter, 19, who befriended him for his crippled condition, will be arraigned next Thursday amid an inquest. Police doubt self-inflicted death as all five revolver chambers were emptied. Walter's parents deny suicide, saying she had much to live for and that O'Brien was jealous of a rival suitor.

Providence Reil Beatrice Walter James O’brien O'Brien William H. Walter Miss Walter

Idaho and Utah Dominate Republican National Convention

Utah Senator Smoot chaired the credentials committee and reported its findings. Senator Borah of Idaho spoke during the morning session with Chauncey Depew and former Speaker Cannon. Borah and Senator Sutherland helped draft the platform in subcommittees.

Chicago Utah Idaho Smoot Borah Mye Chanuncey M. Depew Joseph J. Cannon Senator Sutherland

Postmaster Quits. River County Vacancy Opened

Postmaster P. M. Larson of Robin resigns after judging government work should be left to itself. The job pays $223 yearly and a competitive civil service examination will be held in Pocatello on July Ltd to select a successor.

P. M. Larson Robin Civil Service Commission Pocatello July Ltd

Conferees Draft Joint Harmony Report for Roosevelt Unity

Republican and Progressive conferees meet in Chicago to discuss uniting behind Theodore Roosevelt as joint nominee. The talks favor Roosevelt's broad appeal and aim to defeat the Democratic administration, with signatures from Smoot Crane Borah Butler Johnson Perkins Bonaparte Parker Wilkinson.

Republican Report Coliseum Chicago Progressive-Republican Harmony Conference Messrs. Perkins New York Johnson California Bonaparte Maryland Wilkins Parker Louisiana Theodore Roosevelt Reed Smoot W. Murray Crane W. E. Borah Nicholas Murray Butler A. R. Johnson Progressive Report Messrs William FE. Borah A. R. Jonson Col. Roosevelt George W. Perkins Hiram W. Johnson Charles J. Bonaparte John M. Parker Horace S. Wilkinson

Democratic National Convention Plans In St Louis

Detailed plans for delegate and visitor entertainment during the Democratic National Convention in St Louis include automobile tours on June 14, a ball game excursion, a river cruise with a buffet, and Kentucky society dinners. The Met opera company will stage Wagner’s Siegfried outdoors, June 13, at Robinson Field, with other state clubs arranging hotel rooms receptions and hospitality events.

St. Louis General Entertainment Committee Business Men’s League Ball Park Grey Eagle Kentucky Society Metropolitan Opera Company of New York Siegfried Robinson Field St. Louis Nationals Democratic National Committee al Inn

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