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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1908
Page
3
Forecast for tonight and Thursday calls for possible showers in northern Idaho and cloudy conditions in southern Idaho. Yesterday's highs and lows included a maximum of 72 and a minimum of 53 with 0.16 inches of precipitation.
W M Seybold and Charles Regnier of Ashton visit the city on business. P Crews of Calienta signs the Bannoe hotel register. Fremont County Rep J E Foge from St Anthony is in town. Slick Brothers contractor S B Slick visits from Bliss. Parisian A L Cook from Bear Lake registers at Bannock. Mrs L Wilson returns from Idaho Falls. Mrs J T Harry leaves for Pueblo Denver and Grand Junction Colorado. M E Curtis L E Smith F W Curtis Boise and Fred C Dawson Heyburn guest at the Bannock. Ed Munson visits from Blackfoot. Percy Jones prints shop in Blackfoot arrives at Bannock. Sheriff Dave Quigley and wife visit Inkom. Woodmen of the World plan an important meeting tonight.
Local items report Mayor Pinney in Boise and a Knights Templar delegation. Recital tickets go on sale at Roberts and Eldredge stores. Brakeman Garfield Yost injured on the Short Line and hospitalized in Salt Lake. WCTU meeting planned with Mrs Shepherd addressing the congregation. Notables Rose Holmes Avery Avery Vesta and Lillie Edwards depart for Yellowstone via No.15 Yellowstone Limited. Ed B Hamilton dies in Spokane, with career notes provided. Yellowstone Hotel opens with new dining facilities and growing park travel. Sam Pine returns from mining camps to resume work at Reed’s Buffet. C C Richards of Ogden visits Pocatello to oversee Intermountain Sheep Co. prospects. Wool price outlook cited, with barometer of local wool market expectations.
Members of Pocatello Aerie No. 119 F C E must pay dues to W. E. Trapp D. J. Elrod and see sec.
Mrs C E Hale Millinery Store announces a ten day sale offering twenty percent off all rimmed and pattern hats. Call for first choice and shop next to the Terrell block.
Timely screenings fill Berg's theater as audiences enjoy the latest moving pictures at the Auditorium showing this week.
Daily departures from June 1 to September 15 with excursions to the Pacific Coast. Agents offer particulars on itineraries pricing and dates.
Foley’s ad proclaims You Should Know This Kidney Remedy will cure any kidney or bladder trouble not beyond medicine. Temple Pharmacy advertises the product as unmatched for such ailments and urges readers to seek relief through their store.
Salt Lake hosts the United Commercial Travelers convention June 18 to 20 with reduced rates via the Oregon Short Line. See local agents for dates, rates and limits and plan to attend.
Plenty of oats at Berg's. Fine moving pictures and illustrated songs at the Auditorium this evening.
Advertisement warns against mercury containing remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and taken internally. Claims it acts on blood and mucous surfaces and urges buyers to ensure genuine product. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and price of seven and a half cents per bottle.
Citizens attend a program of moving pictures at the Auditorium showcasing engaging films. The event draws local residents and families enjoying a quiet evening of cinema.
Roy Porter will meet the daily train at Island Park station and use a mountain wagon to transport fishermen to his renowned Island Park fishing resort.
W. R. Ward of Dyersburg Tennessee certifies using Foley's Urine Laxative for chronic constipation and calls it a thorough practical remedy. Temple Pharmacy notes the endorsement.
Advertisement notes McGee's Baby Elixir cures diarrhoea dysentery and stomach bowels ailments in infants. Credited to Mrs L Cook, a druggist, presenting a medical claim for infant digestive cures.
Local cinema invites audiences to view moving pictures at the Auditorium with showings announced for the coming evenings. The notice promotes the program and venue as a community entertainment event.
An OCR fragment lists Rock Springs Coal from Pennsylvania Anthracite and BeSe Bene Lett as well as references to Cindling and Weeter Lumber Co Ltd with a telephone contact 252. The incomplete lines indicate a supply and contact note for regional building materials.
No Humbug. Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as the well known cough remedy for coughs colds and throat troubles. The ad claims it is used more than any other remedy and urges choosing Foley's Honey and Tar as safe and sure. Temple Pharmacy is named as the seller.
Tom Moore of Rural Route 1 Coch in Ga reports a bad sore on his instep healed by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. He used less than half of a 25 cent box and achieved a perfect cure. Sold under guarantee at Ferguson & Jenkins’ drug stores in Pocatello and McCammon.
Mrs. 8S. L. Bowen of Wayne West Virginia says Foley's Kidney Remedy cured her kidney disease after others failed. She reports recovery from bed confinement and inability to stand, praising the one dollar bottle and part of a second as effective. Temple Pharmacy.
Patrons flock to the Auditorium for a program of new films and classic reels as evening crowds enjoy the cinema offerings.
Local store Berg's advertises a wide potato selection with ample stock. A tag line promotes Yellowstone as the preferred drink option for customers.
Notice announces a June 30 1908 election in Pocatello Bannock County Idaho to authorize issuing municipal coupon bonds totaling 106358.96 dollars for sewer and drainage work and funding of outstanding warrants. The measure follows ordinance 79 approved May 4 1908 and uses state law for municipal bond issuance.
The city designs bonds to cover 5 percent interest with twenty year maturity and optional ten year cashing. A sinking fund of 5320 annually starts after issue. Voters must be qualified electors and taxpayers. Four precincts with polling places listed will open June 30 1908 at 9 am and close 7 pm. The ballot form will follow.
In favor of issuing bonds to the amount of 106 358.96 dollars for the purposes stated in ordinance No. 179. Against issuing bonds to the amount of one hundredths 106.
The notice explains ballot marking for bond issuance with X in favor in the top circle and X in the lower circle against the proposition. The order is dated May 27 1908 and issued by Mayor C. E. M. Loux and City Clerk T. D. Gilmore.
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