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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1908
Page
2
The Daily Tribune informs readers that delivery is by carrier in Pocatello each evening. It instructs that all complaints of any kind should be directed to the office without delay. The notice confirms the paper is entered at the Pocatello post office as second class matter.
The article argues against anti Roosevelt claims at the convention. It notes Senator Burrows as temporary chairman endorsed Roosevelt policies. It asserts broad party support for Roosevelt leading to Taft’s nomination and anticipated victory in November.
Idahoans in Chicago gathered at the Auditorium hotel for a Republican love feast Tuesday night. Senator Heyburn acted as toastmaster and praised fellow Idahoans including Borah Brady Gray Smith Cruzen Bowerman Houghton Johnson for their work in the senate and party. Brady was touted as future Idaho governor, and Borah’s bid for national committee man faced no opposition.
Dubois issued a sharp warning through Jackson about disciplining Democrats who bolted the Twin Faults convention. Orehard, his aide, mocked the bolters and their aim to influence the Wallace convention, likening their tactics to two snakes, promising consequences to prevent repeats.
A speaker argues that Democratic voters in Idaho will demand a public profession of faith from bolters before reinstatement. He predicts the party will not allow anyone who walked out of the Twin Falls convention to misrepresent county Democratic stances.
Born in Glens Falls New York on April 11 1862. Brown University graduate 1881 and Columbia Law 1884. Practiced law in New York City 1884 1891 and 1893 1906. Law professor at Cornell 1891 1895. Special assistant to the US attorney general in the 1906 coal investigation. Declined 1905 NYC mayoral nomination. Nominated by Republicans in 1906 and elected governor.
June 18 marks 1812 when Congress declared war on Great Britain with Madison sending the message June 1 and a foreign relations report shaping the declaration. It notes 1815 Waterloo, 1869 Henry Jarvis Raymond obituary born 1820, and 1907 Alexander Stewart Herschel death in London born 1835.
The report lists sun set at 7 30 pm and sunrise at 4 24 am with the moon rising at 11 19 pm and a moon age of 20 days. It provides no additional context or dates.
Cautions against mercury in catarrh remedies warn that mercury damages smell and the whole system. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio is advertised as mercury free and taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free, sold by druggists at 75 cents per bottle. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The Auditorium presents a program of moving pictures described as very fine, inviting local patrons to attend.
Roy Porter will meet the train daily at Trade station with a mountain wagon to transport fishermen to his famous Island Park fishing resort, promising easy access and scenic trips for visitors.
A Victorian era ad extols Ballard's Snow Liniment for sprains and foot or ankle injuries noting it relieves pain instantly reduces swelling acts as an antiseptic and aids rapid healing. Available in 25c 50c and 1.00 prices via Mia A L Cook druggist.
Judge A W Jones of 334 South Main Street Pocatello Idaho reports eight years ago Doan's Kidney Pills relieved backache and kidney problems and confirms the cure remains permanent. Sold by all dealers price fifty cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for United States Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
Patrons flock to the Auditorium for new film showings as screens light up and ushers guide them inside.
The advertisement touts Beallard's Snow Liniment to stop early rheumatic twinges before a severe attack. It claims it cures rheumatism and all pain, priced 25c 50c and 1.00, offered by Mrs. A L Cook, druggist.
Mr. Frank Conlan of 436 Houston Street New York hails Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia and liver issues. The tonic purports to regulate digestion purify blood and restore vigor to the weak. Sold at Ferguson Jenkins drug stores in Pocatello and McCammon for 50 cents.
An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a cure for rheumatism, claiming it relieves pain reduces swelling and limbers joints and muscles enabling renewed activity. Available in 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes from Mrs A L Cook.
The reading notes the Audi Theater showings as the finest in the land.
The Republican State Central Committee calls a nominating convention in Boise Idaho on September 1 1908 at 11 am. Delegates from counties listed will elect a new State Central Committee and nominate candidates for Justice of the Supreme Court one member of Congress and state officers for the November 3 1908 election. James H Brady chairman Addison T Smith secretary.
B F Ayscue of Ingleside NC praises Dr King’s New Life Pills after 15 years with chronic indigestion and spending over two hundred dollars. The ad claims the pills are the best ever sold and notes a guarantee.
A brief notice promotes butter specifics and positions the speaker as exclusive agents for a preferred creamery. It invites readers to try the product, promising it will win friends and favor through its distinct taste.
A vintage drug claim touts McGee's Baby Elixir as a cure for diarrhoea dysentery and all stomach or bowel ailments in infants. Mrs A L Cook, a local druggist, endorses the product highlighting its focus on the bowels as the critical health point for babies.
A notice invites the public to attend screenings at the Auditorium for moving pictures.
An invitation urges attendees to attend the United Commercial Travelers Convention in Salt Lake City on June 18 19 and 20. Reduced rates are available via Oregon Short Line and agents can provide dates rates and limits. You should be there.
Excursions to Payette Lakes operate daily from June 20 to September 30 via 0 8 L. A thirty day limit applies from the date of sale. See agents for rates and further particulars.
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