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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1915
Page
5
The Pocatello Tribune in Idaho lists staff positions and notes daily delivery by carrier in Pocatello. It declares membership in the Associated Press and outlines subscription rates and in advance payment advantages.
A two week debate over a carnival license ends with calls to bar repeat visits and tighten rules. Officials favor a city ordinance or county collaboration to prevent attractions from staying beyond their permit and to require higher fees or stronger restrictions.
The 1914 rural mail service cost 47 million dollars with 87 thousand new households reached. Proponents call it a time saver and a link to the wider world, while critics note high per route costs and political pressure. The system benefits farmers by timely markets and newspapers, yet faces loneliness and urban bias concerns. Any move to cut it would be seen as reckless.
An editorial reflects on cheating at Annapolis naval academy and older colleges. It contrasts past memorization cramming with modern demands for ideas and understanding, noting that dishonorable acts hurt the student more than others and may reflect broader shifts in examination ethics.
Officers report areas in the city show thistles dandelions June grass tumbleweed and other noxious growths on vacant and improved parcels. It costs less to clean premises than to violate the ordinance and pay a police court fine, but some individuals ignore the Missourian prerogative.
The remark suggests doubts about Bryan drawing crowds as a Chautauqua attraction in various regions, implying uneven appeal or reception beyond a central audience.
Fragmentary remark hints at Leo Frank facing grave doubt about intent. The line suggests moral judgment more than definitive action, leaving readers to ponder the case and its surrounding controversy.
A concise note discusses Carranza seeking recognition, arguing that public acknowledgment does not meet his underlying needs or goals. The piece weighs political optics against substantive gains.
A tribute on trust in the ordinary worker who shares burdens and guides progress. The plain, hardy average man pilots us through peril and toil, earning his wage with steadfast daily study and labor, a beacon in life’s journey.
In Seattle a city editor hears of a man’s death by suicide after a woman’s lie about her husband. The reporter seeks details, faces skepticism, and the editor questions the motive while the tale hints at the dramatic newsroom dynamic.
In a San Francisco Argonaut excerpt, Kansas dean of commercial travelers Will Beattie recalls a Wichita social gathering of the 400. A dazzling eastern debutante questions his line of work and learns that in Holyoke Massachusetts commercial travelers are seen as high society.
The Idaho Falls Elks urge members to register cars and passengers with Secretary W. H. Clyne at the Elks club rooms to arrange a trip to Salmon City. Dates are the 20th to 22nd of the month, with travel via Gilmore Leadore Tenday Sunfield and Baker. Cars should form groups and reach Baker by 4 p m on the 20th for a procession to Salmon City.
Washington reports a National Geographic war primer on the historic route between Grado and Trieste. It describes its southern climate, stone quarries, viaducts, and rugged terrain as Italians move toward the Austrian seaport.
Washington reports a blunder in the safety at sea statute delaying enforcement. Conflicting dates for effect cause confusion as lifeboat and life equipment rules aim to protect seafarers after the Titanic disaster. Attorney General and Solicitor general disagree on when the act takes effect, risking lives by uncertain start date.
Notice is given that sealed bids will be received by Fred G Caldwell until 8 p m June 25 1915 at Room 7 Hub Building Pocatello Idaho for the construction erection and completion of a Nurses Home for Pocatello General Hospital A $100 certified check payable to Pallomeral Hospital must accompany bid and be forfeited if contract is not entered into or bond furnished within six days after notification Plans and specs available at W A Samms & Son Pocatello Idaho Fred G Caldwell Secretary of Board d6-3 to 6-25 ine
Classified ad notes availability of bundles of old Tribune papers at five cents per bunch, inviting readers to purchase from the Tribune office.
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