Canteen Set as Station Fixture at Red Cross Depot
Red Cross canteen at the station will operate from a relined box car, painted and labeled, offering coffee and comforts to soldiers under proper supervision. Short Line, led by General Supt. Knickerbocker, coordinates uniforms and stock, with officials including Mayor Bean and Rev. Bush backing the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Fhl. Knickerbocker
Pocatello
Denver
Seattle
Knickerbocker
A. B. Bean
Rev. Bush
Northwest Red Cross Division
Chas. G. Sumner
Red Cross of
Short Line
Government coal to fuel Alaska railroad project
Seattle June 13 government coal from Alaska will be used only for the construction and operation of the federal railroad from Seward and Anchorage to Fairbanks. Eska mine in Chikaloon fields yields about 1700 tons weekly with 109 men employed. Chi mine focuses on development with little coal mined currently.
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Seattle
Wash
United States
Alaska
Seward
Anchorage
Fairbanks
W. (. Edes
Alaskan Engineering Commission
Eder
Eska
Chikaloon
Engineering Commission
Chi
Moody founded student conference opens in East Northfield
The conference in East Northfield Mass opens as part of Dwight L. Moody's yearly religious gathering. College men from leading eastern stations attend under the auspices of the YMCA with John R. Mott addressing the crowd as international secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Northfield
Mass
Dwight L. Moody
M.C. A
John R. Mott
Women Will Try Aquatics and Local Games Highlight Week
The Y M C A board approved a request for women to use the boys' swimming pool and gym on select days. Other items note National Guard drill tonight, Governor Alexander due Saturday, and a Sunday sports doubleheader between Big Game and Lava Hot Springs at Brady park. A Paige car collision near Mountainview cemetery caused damage but no injuries.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Fred Barnes
Company
Lava Hot Springs
Brady Park
Lava Boys
The
Elks
Lava
D Company
Ford
Paige
Ben Stewart
Mountainview Cemetery
Stewart
Fifth Avenue
Local Briefs Highlight Births Consul Visit and Heat Wave
Daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Harold M. Jones at Genjeres hospital with mother and baby doing well. A son born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt C. Higley at General hospital. all reported fine. Greek Consul G A Papailiou visits Utah community for Greek populace affairs. R C Harley travels to Salt Lake due to brother BE Barley’s sudden illness. Norah Hulihan undergoes appendicitis operation at St Anthony hospital and is recovering. Imperial Valley watermelons arrive from California and are distributed locally. West Center Street parking spaces are painted to guide auto parking. The three hottest days since 1901 register 97, 98, 99 in the shade. Navy recruitment releases for June 6 enlistees may be sent to training schools. local board secured authority to issue releases. Chief Wright oversees recruiting and anticipates further enlistments.
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Bors
General Hospital
DeWitt C. Higley
South
Lincoln
Navy
Marines Corps
General Crowder
Wright
Balt Lake
How
Pocatello Idaho Weather Report June 13 1918
U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau records in Pocatello Idaho report for twenty four hours ending 6 am. Highest temperature yesterday 99 and today 67 with mean 83. Precipitation since month 0.04 inch and since January 1 5.77 inches. Conditions cloudy yesterday and clear today with SE wind 4 mph. Observer KO TERPLE notes details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U. S. Weather Bureau
Pocatello
Idaho
KO Terple
Swipes Brew Not Violating Prohibition Laws
Honolulu June 13 The U S District Attorney ruled that making swipes a local Hawaiian brew is not illegal if the maker is personal and does not sell give away or transport the product. Swipes are fermented mixtures often with potatoes bananas and even chewing tobacco for color and kick. The opinion also allows home wine making for personal use without sale or transport.
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Honolulu
T. T
Hawaiian Islands
United States
8. C. Haher
MEN CALLED FOR SPECIAL SERVICE LEAVING SOON
The local draft board lists seven mechanics to leave tomorrow for a two month course at the University of Idaho Moscow. Seven additional calls for limited service will send men to Vancouver barracks for aerial corps training. Others scheduled to depart include a carpenter, auto mechanics Walter Kohler and Lester Parks, cook L. L. Snodgrass, telegrapher Hyder A. Clark, Pete from the Telephone Co, locomotive fireman Charles J. Wood, and a locomotive engineer. Twelve laborers join the Vancouver Barracks on the 30th. A full list will appear later.
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University of Idaho At
Moscow
Vancouver Barracks
Vancouver
Wash
Military Aeronautics Corps
Efor
Walter Kohler
Lester D. Parks
L. L. Snodgrass
Hyder A. Clark
Pete
Telephone Company
Charles J. Wood
Camp Lewis
War service to top topic at United Commercial Travelers meet
Ouconta New York June 13 War service will be the leading topic of discussion as members of the United Commercial Travelers of New York gather for the state convention. Today is devoted to preliminary work and receiving visitors. Business sessions will be held tomorrow and Saturday.
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Ouconta
N. Y
United Commercial Travelers of
New York
Local Visitors Arrive in City on Business
Purely personal notes show G W PThippen of Gooding J R Jones from Blackfoot G H Marehall of Birley and L M H Bweetser from Burley visiting today with I O M and W I of Lava spending Wednesday in the city.
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G. W. Pthippen
Gooding
J. R Jones
Blackfoot
G. H. Marehall
Birley
I OM
Lava
L. MH. Bweetser
Burley
Classified ads seek tenants for good houses fast
Local classified ads report quick tenant pickups for well maintained houses and apartment units. Listings emphasize affordable rents and ready occupancy in multiple neighborhoods.
Beef Ration Cut Urges Americans to Limit Weekly
Washington reports the food administration asks households to cap clear beef at 1.25 pounds per person weekly and 1.5 pounds with bone until September 15 to boost pork use for the armies and allied civilians in France Britain and Italy. Hotels and restaurants face similar weekly limits on beef meals.
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Washington
France
Great Britain
Italy
Food Administration
Notice to members of Company D Third Ida Ho Infantry
All members of Company D are requested to meet at 8 oclock p m Friday at McNichols Wright hall. Rifles and ammunition have arrived. It is desired that all members be present to drill.
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McNichols & Wright Hall
Borah Opposes Federal Suffrage Amendment in Idaho
Stephen D. Taylor reports a letter from U S Senator Borah reiterating opposition to federal action on woman suffrage. He argues states must regulate ballots and warns against enfranchising southern women, citing potential disfranchisement or illiteracy concerns. He says voting against his convictions would be dishonest and notes both parties may push the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen D. Taylor
Republican State Committee
U. S
W. E. Borah
Boise Statesman
Taylor
Borah
Idaho
Susan B. Anthony
Senate
Bills Auto Co seeks three A-1 mechanics and foreman
Help wanted notice from Bills Auto Co in Blackfoot seeking three A-1 mechanics with own tools and a shop foreman who can manage workers and accelerate output. Phone or write for details.
Classified ads introduce the work seeker to the work opportunity
A historical classified item highlights job openings guiding readers to possible employment. It emphasizes matching seekers with roles and outlines how ads function as a bridge between applicants and employers.
Norwegian ships sunk by German submarine off Virginia
Two Norwegian steamers the Vindeggen and Henrik Lund were sunk about 200 miles east of Cape Charles Virginia by a German U boat last weekend and Monday. Sixty eight crew were rescued by a Danish ship. Eighty tons of copper ingots were taken aboard the U boat. The attacks mark four Norwegian-flag ships sunk in American waters since the campaign began, including the Vinland and Eidsvold near the Virginia capes.
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New York
Vindeggen
Henrik Lund
Cape Charles
Onsgueer
Henrik Lunk
Norfolk
American Smelting & Refitning Company
American
Vinland
Eidsvold
Virginia Capes
Survivors Reach New York From Norwegian Steamers
A navy department report states survivors from the Vindeggen and Henrik Lund arrived in New York. The Vindeggen sank about 120 miles east of Cape Hatteras at 5:30 p m on June 8 and Henrik Lund at 6:17 p m on June 10 after being shelled by a submarine.
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Washington
Navy Department
New York
Vindeggen
Ik Lund
Cape Hatteras
Henrik Lund
Department
Yhe
Hatteras
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