Pen Used by McKinley in Fort Hall Lands Signing
Mayor Rice of Pocatello received the pen President McKinley used to sign the Fort Hall reservation land cession bill on June 7 1900. Senator Shoup notes the pen as a valued souvenir and urges its display in the city. Agent Caldwell’s authority on ceded lands is disputed as experts argue the ceded domain is public land and open only by presidential proclamation.
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Ing
Caldwell
Pocatello
Country
Rice
McKinley
Fort Hall
Idaho
Geo. L. Shoup
Washington
Martin Rice
City of
Fort Hail
Congress
Shoup
Butte Batems
Cape Nomes
Watcrage
Big Indian
Fort Ball Reservation
United Prater
United States
Secretary of the Interior
Indian Bureau
William McConnell
Wyoming
Overland
Boise Statesman
McConnell
Boise
C. E. Wantland
Union Pacific Railroad
Salt Lake
Denver
Fort Hall Reservation
Inter- Mountain
Mr. Wantland
Colorado
Utah
Commissioner of
Indian Affairs
Department
New Store Opens in Woodmen Building
Johnson Callahan & Co. opens a new store on Cleveland Avenue in the Woodmen building offering a full line of ladies and gents furnishings and shoes. The firm, a member of Golden Rule Mercantile with 20 plus stores in Idaho Wyoming and Colorado, advertises cash purchases and large bargains across all departments.
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Johnson Callahan & Co
Woodmen
Cleveland Avenue
Posatello
Golden Rule Mercantile Company
Idaho
Wyoming
Colorado
Wealth of Beauty Pimples Cure Ad
Wealth of Beauty is hidden by pimples and skin eruptions. Bucklen's Arnica Salve promises to cure eruptions cuts burns boils felons ulcers and worst piles. Boxed sets sold with guaranteed cure by Bean's Drug Store.
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Bean's
Trestle Tragedy Claims Mary Shea in Train Crossing
Mrs Mary Ellen Shea 26 of this city was killed when an engine struck her on a trestle near Moxa Wye between Granger and Opal. Her sister Ida Steinman narrowly escaped as the train passed. The widow of Patrick Shea leaves four children under care of Josie Steinman. interment planned in Pocatelic after funeral arrangements. Inquest at Kemmerer today. Palm Leaf Circle members meet the remains at Po past train.
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Mary Ellen Shea
Moxa
Wye
Granger
Opal
Shea
Patrick Shea
Miss Steinman
Josie Steinman
Prison Break Attempt at County Jail Foiled
Sheriff Ellis moved five prisoners to the county jail and three inmates planned a Monday escape. They dug a hole with a store damper and a spike, planned to lock Jailer Mullen in, and used blankets to form a rope and gag. The scheme failed when Mullen discovered it, and the men remain locked in their cells while the hole is blocked and order restored.
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Ellis
Mullen
Oregon
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh Containing Mercury
Warning against mercury containing catarrh ointments and urging prescription use. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio, claiming mercury free formula and internal action. Notes authenticity and price per bottle and Hall's Family Pills as best.
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Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Vo
Railway Growth and New Appointments Across Idaho Networks
Idaho branch updates include A Boies named assistant superintendent of the Wyoming division as the Oregon Short Line reports rising earnings to 7 021 919 for ten months and 717 734 in April. The Idaho and Utah expansion extends 80 miles to the Payette timber belt with a $600 000 cost and a summit cut and river bridge.
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Boise, Nampa & Owyhee
Payette Timber Belt
Idaho Northern
Emmett
Colonel Dewey
Boise, Nampe & Owyhee
Oregon
St. Anthony
Idaho
Utah
Spokesman-Review
Portland
Salt Lake Tribune
Larry Malloy
Montana
E. C. Manson
The
Salt Lake Herald
William Ashton
Blackfoot
Houston
White Roob Copper Company
Boies
Wyoming
Union Pasific
Bofes
Pocatello
Hyde Purchases Pocatello Cash Grocery Heads New Venture
The deal closes with W A Hyde taking control and management of the Pocatello Cash Grocery on the 20th of this month. Friends and city residents offer congratulations and wish him success in strengthening local business.
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W. A. Hyde
Pocatello
Iyde
Gate City
Lost Reputations Split as They Fished at Ross Fork Creek
State Senator D W Church and druggist H H Whittlesley drifted from Sunday fishing, losing their reputations and most belongings after a mishap at Ross Fork Creek. Friends arrived to help, but the lunch and several items were gone, leaving the pair to ponder their misfortune and public reception. James Davidson and local anglers aided, while the tale spread as a humorous cautionary note.
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D. W. Church
H. H. Whittlesley
Ross Fork Creek
Church
Moses
James Davidson
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Liver Pills Spotlight
Small in size and great in results are DeWitt's Little Early Risers called the famous little pills that cleanse the liver and bowels without griping. Mr A Ly endorsements highlight their gentle efficacy.
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DeWitt
Boers, British battles, and Chinese tensions touch global politics
Reports note Democrats favor Dewey as Bryan's running mate, British campaigns around the Transvaal and Orange Free State, and Boer resistance near Kroonstad. Beijing reports a Boxer uprising and empress dowager moves against foreign influence amid overseas military guardianship.
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Chbto
Dewey
Bryan
Orange Free State
Transvaal
Remington Linked to Japanese Labor Conspiracy Rumors
The Tacoma and Seattle papers accuse W. H. Remington, once of this city, now in Tacoma, of controlling Japanese labor on the Northern Pacific and Oregon Short Line railways and of fraud by a former clerk. A conspiracy note dominates early reports, with developments expected. ex-clerk J. Bishop was pardoned from county jail for embezzlement, amid Governor Rodgers reportedly approving the pardon at the request of the State labor commissioner and the U.S. Attorney.
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Tacoma
Seattle
W. H. Remington
Remington
Northern Pacific
Oregon
J. ¥. Bishop
Gov. Rodgers
United States
King’s New Life Pills Marketed for All Ailments
An ad claims the pills cure “a Monster Devil Fish Destroying” and a 4 type constipation affecting organs nerves muscles and brain. Sold for 25 cents at Bean’s Drug Store, marketed to residents seeking liver and bowel relief.
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King
Bean
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Senator Shoup
United States Senate
Wes
Pocatelic
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Palm Leaf Circle
A. Boles
Union Pacific
Young
New Pian
Malloy
John W. Hay
Laramie
A. Boies
Hay
Santa Fe
Mr. Boles
Pennsylvania Lines
Chicago Drainage Canal
Thomas H. Johnson
E. H. Harriman
Oregon Short Line
Kansas City Southern
Kansas City, Pittsburgh& Gulf
Rawlins
Anaconda
Butte
Sue Tribune
J. H. Young
Mr. Young
Great Salt Lake
Pullman Company
Minidokawa
Kimima
Wapi
Minidoka
Colburne
Yale
Guri
Alvin Mortenson
Gabg
Mr. Mortenson
Bear Lake County
News OF the World
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Machadodory
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Compomssie
Laing
Buller
General Brabant
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Hawaiian Islands
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Pekin
Peabody Wetmore
U. S
Rhode Island
McArthur
Manila
Shiron
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Belle Boyd
Wilbourne Wis
Kroonstad
London Times
Apolinario Mabini
Aguinaldo
Rooteval
Lord Robert
Derbyshire Regiment
Hei Tsi
House of Representatives
Boutelle
Maine
China
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