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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1903

Page

3

Smashed At Switch Train Wreck In Pocatello Yard

A wreck at 11:35 yesterday morning near the Wye switch in Pocatello killed Fireman Henry Bowers and injured Engineer Evan Williams and Mail Clerk Ben A. Campbell among others. The passenger train derailed upon entering the station, with engine 807 wrecked and several cars smashed. Williams and Campbell survived grave injuries, while Bowers died at the emergency hospital.

Pocatello Henry Bowers Ben A. Campbell Portland Evan Williams Bowers Tieng Noat

Passenger Hurt in Train Incident and Damages Sought

An observer is unsure about the extent of an awitch encountered on the trip. All passengers except A L Gridey of Hagerman Idaho continued onward after he sprained an ankle and seeks damages from the railroad. W H Williams, a sleeping car attendant, sustained bruising but no serious injury. The Short Line reports heavy property losses.

Onerallman Arcand Express Bidenaugh Cest Renaing A. L. Gridey Hagerman Idaho

Summer at Oxford Streets a Snowy Quiet Town

Oxford Iowa June 13 Special The body of Silas Andrus a twenty year old missionary arrived from Georgia East Friday and was buried at Oxford last Sunday. A large funeral procession followed the remains to the cemetery. The town’s white streets result from shade tree debris. W F Fisher reports fair prospects for crops with dry farm wheat winter killed near Weaton and Dayicu. Drummers seek July merchandise while a Sunday school conference drew many visitors. Hay crops look strong and rains improved crops. U S L operator Nichols transferred, Nelson now in charge. Frank Austin a U S L agent visited, rumored to be coming attractions. Times are quiet and money scarce as news.

Oxford Ida Silas Andrus Georgia Seymour B. Young Salt Lake City W. F. Fisher Oneida Weaton Dayicu

King Peter is Crowned King of Servia After Proclamation

In Belgrade a joint Senate and Skaptechina session elected Prince Peter Karageorgevitch king at 12 15 pm. A street fight erupted between Peter supporters and partisans of Milan the murdered king s father. A lieutenant killed himself after being barred from the flot against the late king and queen. Premier Balfour noted Britain Serbia relations under consideration.

Belarade Peter Karageorgevitch Servia Senate Skaptechina Geneva Peter Belgrade Partizane Milan Alexander Constantianople Fartisane Saproriere Lazar Javadovitch Nimeenf House of Commons Great Britain Servie

Heppner Oregon Cloudburst Wipes Town Out

Reports say Heppner Oregon was swept away by a cloudburst between six and seven last night. Distressing scene with hundreds drowned and 150 bodies recovered this morning as relief efforts mobilize from Arlington and The Dalles and Lexington is also reported destroyed.

Portland Oregon Jane Heppner Arlington Acrrow County Willow Creek M. O. Swords C. A. Shea

Roosevelt blamed by Western Federation of Miners for Morenci riot

The Western Federation of Miners executive committee adopts resolutions denouncing President Roosevelt for sending federal troops to Morenci Arizona. They accuse him of treason to organized labor due to his membership in the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and urge voters in 1904 to oppose the system backing such actions.

Denver Western Federation of Miners Roosevelt Morenci Arizona Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen

Out To Sea Baloon and Four Fools on the Deep

A balloon with four aeronauts sailed out to sea near Marceilles yesterday. Their fate remains unknown as search efforts continue.

Baloon and Marceilles

River recession opens eastern roads to Union Pacific station

Falling Waters dispatch reports the river has receded enough to allow several eastern roads, cut off from St. Louis since Monday, to reach the Union Pacific station today.

St. Louis Union Pacific

Traveling man of tribe of Judah curses after wreck

After the wreck a traveling man cursing loudly blamed the lack of hacks to haul passengers to town. Uncle Bill Scott intervened and advised that a hearse would arrive in a few minutes.

Tribe of Judah Bill Scott

Wasting Away Letter Praises Kidney Cure

A Salem Missouri man Robert R Watts describes five years of kidney disease and weight loss. After using Foley's Kidney Cure he reports being cured in under two bottles. Bean's Drug Store offers the product for sale.

Robert R Watts Salem Foley Bean's

Kidney Case Drug Ad Read Like A Cautionary Puff

An OCR fragment promotes Velay's Kidney Case to treat kidney and bladder troubles. It urges avoidance of illness with Bean's Drag and uses sensational health claims. The読 text is vague and seems an old copycat patent medicine notice.

Velay Bean

Missing body found in wreckage near the switch

Reporters found a body believed to be En Eckpown map in the wreckage near the switch. Verification and details were not yet available at press time.

En Eckpown

Hail Storm Rages As Tribune Goes To Press

A severe hail storm is underway as the Tribune goes to press, with heavy precipitation reported across multiple neighborhoods and potential damage to property. Local authorities urge caution and shelter during the outbreak.

the Tribune

Unclear text. potential sale notice fragment

Fragmentary OCR mentions a sale by Wesn’s Dees with unclear subject and location. content unreadable for precise facts.

Kidsoye Seagoviet Wesn’s Dees

Drowned listed victims include numerous families and individuals

Among those drowned are Thomas Howard and family Kiag and family Robert Hinds and family Mr and Mrs Dawnon James Jones and family Dr M C Sward the family of CO A Rhea the Carr family Mrs Charles Andrews and child Wells Yiegen John Ayers several Chinese Ben Pattison and wife Geo Noble and family occupants of the Heproer hotel the Matelock family D D Higgs and child Mrs Elders Wm Cohen and family Redfield an attorney and family W M Walton and family

Arlington Oregon Thomas Howard Kiag Robert Hinds Dawnon James Jones M. C. Sward CO. A. Rhea Carr Charles Andrews Wells Yiegen John Ayers Ben Pattison Geo. Noble Heproer Hotel Matelock D. D. Higgs

His Last Hope Realized

In the 1880 Ap ril rush to settle Oklahoma a miner faced deadly diarrhoea. A neighbor gave Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, a big dose twice, and within an hour he slept. The bottle cured his bowel disorder and he expressed gratitude. For sale by all druggists.

Sentinel Geboo Mont Oklahoma Fortune Chamberlain Asle

Woodmen Joint Memorial Trip to Blackfoot

Free Silver Camp 148 W. O. W. and Palm Leaf Circle No. 19 led by their band traveled to Blackfoot to join the local Woodmen in memorial exercises for neighbor Gay O Stewart. Sermons by Rev. White and Rev. Van Engelen praised the order and urged high conduct. Graves decorated and two monuments unveiled before return at 7:45.

Free Silver Palm Leaf Circle No Blackfoot Gay. O. Stewart Courthuee White van Engelen

Oddities of Bagdad Mail Service Highlight Oriental Bureaucracy

A clipped nostalgic sketch describes Bagdad’s mail system under Mir Constantinople. It contrasts Turkish and British routes via Damascus, Mosul, and rail to Constantinople, noting long delays, improvised logistics, and a carrier who cannot read yet still hauls letters through the city.

Bagdad Haroun-l- Raschid Mir Constantinople Giene Haroun Damascus Brindisi Mosul Constantinople Bence

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