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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1902
Page
4
Oregon Short Line announces the Intermountain Route timetable effective November 12, 1901. The notice lists train arrivals and departures at Pocatello with times and routing details for the line's schedule.
City treasurer Jane Darrah announces warrants up to 4305 payable on presentation with interest. Dated June 7 1902.
Idaho Bureau reports week ending June 11 with below normal temps early then warmer by the 5th. In west and north averages near normal. southeast up two degrees. Light frost on 3rd 4th and 5th. After rain on the 1st weather cleared. Grain and hay crops good growth. alfalfa cut in parts. first hay cut likely heavy. Fruit ripening strawberries cherries and apples heavy crops. outlook favorable. Cattle fat sheep good. range grass improved by rain.
In Bannock County Idaho the probate court fixes June 28 1902 at 11 a m in the court room of the court house at Pocatello for proving the will of Hezekiah Moore deceased and for hearing Jesse and James Moore on letters testamentary T A Johnson Probate Judge ex officio clerk dated June 8 1902 6 9 11t
Coroner decides no inquest for George Nielson who died yesterday morning. Funeral at Mrs. McKinney’s residence on South Harrison at 6 tonight. Mrs. Nielson and child arrived from Spanish Fork Utah. John Knight’s daughter sick with smallpox and quarantined. Jos Zurlo and Carrie Rueland wed at Shoshone and returned to Pocatello. They reside at Lee cottage, Center and Hayes. Guests pelted couple with rice at train. A celebration followed with a night of dancing. Announcements forthcoming for Miss Anna Pearl Jenkins and Mr. Samuel S Ferguson’s June wedding at Oneida. Norman Belcher advertises prospecting hardware. George and Mrs. Goodwin back from California.
The Portneuf Lodge No. 18 of the A F and A M selects J F MacIntosh to build a new three story brick Masonic Temple at Cleveland avenue and Lander street for 25930 dollars. Construction begins immediately with occupancy dates set for November 15 on the lower floor, December 1 for the second floor, and December 20 for the third. The old building and fence are sold to E J Dolbeer and moved today.
An icky dental and digestive complaint is addressed with Lane’s product advertised as a breath freshener. The copy promises stomach and bowel regulation and fresh breath for customers, offered at Sprague’s Pharmacy for 2 cents per package.
An old advertisement promotes Sherman's Headache Cure with instant relief and a 100 percent neuralgia cure guarantee. The product claims immediate action and is offered for sale by Sprague's Pharmacy.
George Kimpton narrowly escaped death when a jacked house toppled a corner onto his chest as workers moved the Inglestrom residence at Cleveland avenue and Fremont street. He was unconscious but doctors found no broken bones and he remains under observation after the near-fatal incident.
The Idaho Supreme Court reverses Nez Perce district court ruling in Kate Deeds v Lottie Stephens. Opinion by Justice Stockslager notes disputes over a Lewiston property lease, additions, and occupancy, with arguments about insolvency and injunctive relief amid alleged ten year terms and bonds.
Appeal over a verbal lease agreement and bond of 8000 for faithful performance. Court finds oral contract may be enforceable and reverses to remand for further proceedings, with costs to the appellant. Corroboration by woods and Vernon supports the terms. issues include damages and admissibility of evidence.
Tom Douglas the oldest roadmaster from Montpelier visits with friends in the city. General Superintendent E Calvin travels from Salt Lake City to inspect departments and may return today. Twenty two cars of Asiatic flight pass through Pocatello. Barry Ashton and Ruettinger inspect the new shops with plans to accelerate construction. Dialed to increase space and facilities for rising work, early completion of shops is paramount. Barry and Ashton return to Salt Lake City. Ruettinger goes to Chicago. Olmstead notes Milliken and Smith appreciate Mackay prospects with over a hundred miners at work and ore showing promise as the smelter is expected to blow in June 20. Milliken proceeds to New York. Smith stays on at Mackay through Monday.
An old advertisement claims laxative Brouloiue tablets cure a cold in one day with a no cure, no pay offer priced at 26 cents.
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