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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1912

Page

5

Local Briefs Dance Tonight and Social Events

Weekly dancing party at McNichols Wright hall. Yellowstone booklet Where Gush the Geysers issued by Harriman system. Calvin C E society hosts musical social June 18 with ice cream and cake for a small admission. P H 8 Alumni Ball set for next Friday at McNichols Wright hall. Builder Ritzman finishes home on South Garfield and starts a new project for M E Hughes on North Garfield. U P S C FE church plans June 17 railway trip to New York City visiting stock exchange art gallery and public library. gathering at J B Bistline residence.

Harriman Yellowstone Park Ritzman J. A. Hy Garfield Avenue M. E. Hughes North Garfield New York Presbyterian Church New York City Stock Exchange Art Gallery J. B. Bistline South Fifth Avenue

Notable visitors at the Commercial hotel today

W M McKels er and wife of Dallas Texas Mr and Mrs Olive Wood of Sterling Colorado W C Horsely of Brigham City C B Burns and M S Taylor of Boise and BE J Jorgensen of Portland are all at the Commercial hotel today.

W. M. McKelser Dallas, Tex Olive Wood Sterling, Colo W. C. Horsely Brigham City C. B. Burns M. 8. Taylor Boise BE. J. Jorgensen Portland Commercial

Social to send delegate to Idaho convention

The Christian Endeavor society of the Presbyterian church will hold a social at Mr. J. B. Bistline’s home on South Fifth avenue Monday evening June 17. The event aims to raise a delegate for the state convention at New Plymouth Idaho June 21 23. Everyone is invited and a small admission fee will be charged.

Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church J. B. Bistline South Fifth Avenue Newlymouth Idaho

Circus Yesterday Sells Floto in Pocatello Exhibitions

The Circus Yesterday segment for Sells-Floto staged two daytime exhibitions and a parade in Pocatello. Afternoon crowds were large while night attendance lagged due to chilly weather. The show is reported as better than ever this year.

Pocatello

Witty Heads to Chicago Then Banarama Visit

Witty and his wife depart this morning for Chicago to attend the Republican national convention. Afterward they plan a visit to Ban dana Kentucky, the former home, to see kinfolks.

Witty Kentucky W. H. Witty Republican County Central Committee Chicago Bandana

Park Season Opens With Raymond-Whitcomb Yellowstone Tour

A Raymond Whitcomb excursion party of 40 travelers rode a special train via Pocatello today toward Yellowstone. The group, to spend five days in the region, followed a hotel staff special train for the opening of park season.

Forest Fire Reporting Plan Coordinated by Post Office

The post office department will cooperate with state and national forest officers to have rural and star route carriers report forest fires they discover along their routes to designated authorities for intelligence gathering.

Secretary of Culture Post Office Department

Excursion to Spokane for G A R encampment

The Harriman lines will operate an excursion to Spokane to coincide with the annual grand encampment of the Idaho G A R at Coeur d Alene on June 23. The trip offers travel to the event and return, with potential schedules announced by the railroad.

Spokane Harriman Lines Idaho G. A. R Coeur d'Alene

Short Line Announces Reduced Rates for Idaho Convention

The Short Line will offer reduced fares to Pocatello for the Idaho Sunday school convention scheduled June 24 to 26.

Pocatello Idaho

Dragging the Streets: Mayor Bist Orders Main East Side Road Work

The mayor Bist ordered the road drag to clear and repair main east side streets this morning, directing crews to remove debris and smooth surfaces for safer traffic flow.

Bistline

Local Justice Couples Soda Springs Pair in Wed Ceremony

Justice of the Peace All Moves on Wednesday officiated the marriage of William M. L. Meads and Alice Anderson of Soda Springs with George A. Walsworth of Ogden and Anna Myrtle Knadle of this city.

Justice of the Peace William M. L. Meads Alice Anderson Soda Springs George A. Walsworth Ogden Anna Myrtle Knadle

Pocatello Eagles to Attend Tri-State Aerie Meet

A group from Pocatello led by M. E. Hughes deputy grand president will travel to Salt Lake City for the Tri State aerie. The Short Line offers a round trip rate of one and one third fare. Attendees include James Astle D. J. Elrod and others.

Tri-State Aerie Pocatello Salt Lake Tri- State Aerie M. E. Hughes James Astle D. J. Elrod

Gagon Elected Grand Patron At Eastern Star Event

Mr and Mrs George Gagon of Blackfoot traveled through Pocatello homeward from Gooding where they attended the grand chapter of the Eastern Star. Mr Gagon was chosen grand patron. Accompanying them from the Grove City were Mrs Chapman Mrs Wodin and Percy Jones. Mrs Bradbury and Mrs Simmons of Idaho Falls were also part of the party.

C. E George Gagon Blackfoot Pocatello Gooding The Eastern Star Gagon Grove City Chapman Wodin Percy Jones Bradbury Simmons Idaho Falls

Tadans to meet Sunnylanders in Brady park game tomorrow

Tomorrow at Brady park the Pocatello Tadans face Idaho Falls Sunnylanders in a packed afternoon matchup. Washington varsity stars Johnny Johnson and Pete Derham will wear Indian uniforms with Johnny at first and Pete at third, drawing a tremendous crowd.

The Pocatello Tadans Idaho Falls Sunnylanders Brady Park Johnny Johnson

Meat for Cash Only in Pocatello Butcher Shops

Commencing today, all Pocatello butcher shops adopt a cash system. No credit sales will be accepted as meat markets switch to cash transactions in the local meat trade.

Pocatello

Administrator conducts Bannock livery horse sale

An administrator auction today liquidates the horses and equipment of the Bannock livery stable owned by the late Luther Holley amid spirited bidding.

Bannock Luther §. Holley

Pioneer Day Observed with Gov Hawley Speaking in Franklin

Idaho marks Pioneer Day with the legislature’s act setting aside the date for observance. The holiday brings Franklin a yearly celebration led by Governor Hawley as chief speaker while post offices and banks stay open, county offices mostly closed except assessor and sheriff departments.

Idaho Franklin Hawley

Former Mayor and local officials attend Good Roads convention

D W Church cashier of Bannock National Bank and J B Trist head of Trist garage returned from Logan with Mr Trist piloting the auto parade from Pocatello to the Intermountain Good Roads association meeting. They found roads fine to Logan but poor on the return due to recent rains. the trip from Pocatello to Logan took under six hours.

D. W. Church Bannock National Bank J. B. Trist Trist Bannock County Automobile Club Mr. Trist Logan Intermountain Good Roads Association Pocatello Convention City

Local Sheriff Bid Sparks City Campaign Speculation

Constable Burnett McGarvey plans a Republican bid for sheriff while Theodore Swanson has announced and D T Quigley may run again. On the Democratic side Deputy Sheriff Jim Francis is the only candidate named as the hunt continues after an east side cigar store raid.

Burnett McGarvey Ofice Theodore Swanson D. T. Quigley Jim Francis Sher

Cities Welcomes and Guests From Nearby Towns

A array of visitors and residents travel between Boise Dempsey Robin Montpelier American Falls Pocatello Glenns Ferry Oneida Bozeman Fort Idaho. Notables include R Jefferson David Aslett H T Stanger and J D Browning, with many others listed as staying at Bannock Pocatello house and visiting Gate City.

H. T. Stanger American Falls Gate City F. H. Montgomery and C. H. Patterson Idaho Falls Vera Ollie Oliver

Man Withdraws From Sheriff Race After Raid Scuffle

W W Cooper, after a raid, told a deputy he would not run for sheriff again saying the job is too hard work. The remark followed a rough confrontation with the proprietor, described as Cooper emerging puffing and blowing like a porpoise.

W. W. Cooper

Police Court Hearings for Three Inebriated Indians

Three inebriated Indians appeared before Police Judge Knowles after arrest last night. A station check showed their finances were meager, just a string of beads and their breaths. The judge delivered a Chinook linguistic lecture calling their conduct delate cultus and ordered them back to the reservation.

Knowles

Bankers to Panhandle for Idaho Bankers’ Convention

A special Pullman car carrying bankers from the Snake River upper valley arrived in Pocatello en route to the Idaho Bankers Association convention in Coeur d Alene starting next Monday for a three day session. The car will join train No 5 to pick up additional delegates. Pocatello will not be represented at the convention.

Panhandle Pocatello Upper Valley of the Snake Idaho Bankers’ Association Coeur d’Alene

Special sale of ullow plumes at Paris Millinery

A local notice announces a two day sale of uillow plumes on Monday and Tuesday at Paris Millinery run by Mrs Chris Armstrong.

Paris Chris Armstrong

Flag Day Exercises by Local Elks Lodge

Patriotic flag day exercises were held at the Elks lodge last evening with a large attendance beyond members. A program included the Star Spangled Banner, vocal solos, piano duets, a recitation, and the chorus America. Colonel H W A Ferguson was scheduled to speak but skipped due to illness.

Lodge of Elks Eees C. Douglas Smith Bobohon Dorothy Hull Margaret ‘Graham Florence Bean America Aca Aeanaen Lodge H.’W. A. Ferguson

Woodmen of the World Excursions to Rexburg Idaho

Woodmen of the World announces excursions to Rexburg Idaho on June 19 and 20 via Short Line. Return trip by June 25. See agents for rates and further particulars.

Woodmen OF the World

City of Pocatello Public Health Notice

The mayor announces that from June 14 1912 all public health and sanitation matters except contagious diseases will be handled directly by the mayor's office. Complaints should be made to the mayor's office rather than the city physician.

City OF

Excursions to Franklin Idaho Announced

June 14th and 15th departures from Idaho points Nampa and east and Utah points Brigham and north via Oregon Short Line for Idaho Day Celebration. Limit June 17th. See agents for rates and further particulars.

Idaho Points Nampa Utah Brigham and North Oregon

Diamonds at Roberts offer perfect stones and low prices

Roberts advertises diamonds with one half karat plus perfect stones and fine color. The prices are claimed to be as low as the same goods can be bought for anywhere in the United States.

Roberts United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

McNichols & Wright Hall Congregational C. E. Society P. H Alumni Association R. Jefferson David Aslett Dempsey J. M. and J. F. Thatcher Robin J. W. Lowry Manti Mrs Thomas Kellew City W. H. Monroe of McCammon Pocatello House Andrew Ryberg Rupert A. L. Brandon Glenn Ruth Keeney Margaret O’conner Montpelier L. F. Parrisone Oneida Sagred Johnson Pacific Hotel East Simon Lewis This Ciy Mose Lewis Thomas Coffin Alice C. Kieth Grace F. Williams Bozeman, Mont the Bannock Willard Lund Packing House Maud Sprinsteen Decatur, Ia Bess Thompson Mt. Jewett, Pa Annie McLaughlin Fletcher R. Burrus A. A. Smith J. D. Browning Pocatello Auto & Garage Company Dora Vickery A. H. McConnell St. Anthony Lowrie Short Line Butte W. W Woodside Henry Monroe Jacobs-Murphy Mercantile Company J. F. Tooner of E. E. Lowry Lowry Edgar C. Smith Charles H. Smith Mr. Smith Fresno Calif Ben Howell A. A. Utley W. B. Jacobs Edireus Pocatello Elks Rexburg Keystone Bakery East Center S. Main. Ind Rexall A. L
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