Brough Wins North School Contract By Narrow Margin
George Brough secures the North public school project for 3265 dollars, undercutting C E Poynter by nearly a thousand. Work to start immediately and run to the earliest completion. The North school will be the third in Pocatello and among Idaho’s most modern structures. Plans by W A Samms emphasize sanitary design as voters approved 17000 in bonds for completion and east-side site purchase.
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C. E. Poynter
East Side
George Brough
North Public
Board of Trustees of
Independent School District No. 1
E. C. Poynter
Pocatello
Idaho
W. A. Samms
Gate City
Statehood Bill Passes House for Arizona and New Mexico
Washington June 18 The statehood bill to admit Arizona and New Mexico passed the house by viva voce vote at 3 PM. It now awaits the president's signature to become law after concurring with senate amendments.
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Washington
Arizona
New Mexico
House
Senate
Taft Visits Philadelphia Area for Commencements
President Taft spends the day in southeast Pennsylvania attending two commencements and delivering at least two addresses before returning to Washington. At Villanova College he received an honorary Doctor of Jurisprudence. Secretary Nagle received an honorary Doctor of Laws.
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Taft
Quaker State
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Washington
Villanova College
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Nagle
No Verdict Yet in Ballinger-Pinchot Inquiry
Washington voices indicate a verdict from the Ballinger-Pinchot investigation committee is unlikely this session. The panel met privately and adjourned until next Saturday amid continued uncertainty.
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Washington
Ballinger-Pinchot Investigation Committee
Congress
Pine Os
Bancroft Sheep Industry Faces Move as Grazing Lands Vanish
Bancroft dry farming district ends its sheep season with fewer sheep shorn than last year. The plant may relocate next year as grazing land near town dwindles due to rapid settlement. Steam plows have been turning sagebrush, signaling land likely to be put under cultivation soon.
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Bancroft
Mind Improvement Through Life Long Study
A character explains that one should never miss an opportunity to improve the mind. He notes beginning in youth and continuing ever since, while another remarks in astonishment at the progress made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers
Chubbs
Scott
Weather Forecast Showers Tonight or Sunday
Daily Tribune reports showers looming tonight or Sunday with a stable temperature. Regional outlook suggests fluctuating rain chances but no major temperature swings.
Colonel Scott to Retire as West Point Head
Colonel Scott plans to retire from his role leading West Point after long service. The retirement will conclude a chapter in academy leadership, with unclear succession details.
Langford Kaufman Fight Postponed a Week
Promoter Louis Blot postpones the Langford Kaufman fight for one week after San Francisco police veto and ticket sales halt. Attorneys say the main bout is withdrawn in favor of a third rate fight Monday, aiming to provoke gubernatorial intervention and a court test. Governor's interference to be tested within forty eight hours.
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San Francisco
Louis Blot
Martin
Blot
Sheriffs Convene In Intermountain Association Meeting
Sheriff John Ellis returns from the Salt Lake convention of the Intermountain Association of Sheriffs spanning ten states. Governor Spry attended a banquet. tours included a Lucio cutoff trip and an Ogden school visit. Officers elected included vice presidents from Montana Idaho Oregon Washington Wyoming Nevada Utah with Butte named next meeting site.
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John Ellis
Salt Lake
Intermountain Association of Sheriffs
Colorado
California
Arizona
Utah
Nevada
Idaho
Wyoming
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Spry
Joe Jones
Lucio
State Industrial School
Ogden
Sharp
Pennsylvania
J. K. O’rourke
Silver Bow County
J. A. Bennett
Ada County
T. 8. Taylor
Umatilla
McK. Pugh
Spokane
Jonathan Jones
Uintah
L. G. Clark
Elko County
M. M. Bush
Tooele
Butte
Fruit Granulated Sugar Promoted for Canning
Blyth & Fargo Co advertise granulated sugar as a key ingredient for preserving fruit, highlighting its use in home canning and fruit storage. The notice presents the product as essential for preserving fruit at home.
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Blyth & Fargo CO
Closing Exercises at St Josephs School Delight Local Audience
A packed St Josephs hall witnessed the closing exercises of St Josephs School a leading local institution. The program featured Barber of Seville Cantata Geibel Oberon and Mother Goose activities with performances by Minim Girls and Intermediate classes, highlighting violin piano and vocal numbers by students under Sisters guidance.
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St. Joseph’s Hall
St. Joseph’s School
Pocatello
Barber of Seville
Rosini
W. Leaf
E. Kooken
Gregoire
A. Knowles
M. Patton
M. Purtill
M. Ford
F. Lamb
M. Sandon
Flower Yenre
D. Vaughan
W. Kinney
B. Kinney
C. Smith
L. Kron
G. Gregoire
C. Allred
B. Crosby
Della Vaughan
Prison court notes on Leonard Layng case
The record lists parties Willie Boyle for the plaintiff and Willie Gallagher for the defendant in a case before Justice Geo. Gregoire Spludge. Witnesses NS Se 3 Bernard Kenney Budge John Moore Jenks Chauncey Wilson Smith are named with Foreman Charles Alldred and Judge Ellsworth Kooken referenced.
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Fudge
Leonard Layng
Geo
Gregoire Spludge
Willie Boyle
Willie Gallagher
NS Se
Bernard Kenney Budge
John Moore Jenks
Chauncey Wilson Smith
Charles Alldred
Ellsworth Kooken
Vote for the sewer bonds urged in Pocatello
Mayor D W Church appeals to all taxpayers to vote yes on the June 28 sewer bonds. He argues current cesspools breed disease and that a city sewer benefits the whole population, noting the council can revise plans later if needed and urging swift start on work after the election. Registration for the bond election closes in one week.
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Pocatello
Portneuf
D. W. Church
Pocatello Electors Urged to Vote on Bonds with Polling Details
Appeals to qualified electors to register and vote for bonds. Lists polling places in four wards with registration officers and election judges. Describes ward boundaries by Oregon Short Line tracks and Clark Street Center Street.
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Pocatello
Second Ward
Wilson’s
East Center Street
Maud Kelly
E. C. White
East Side
Leo Edgley
William Sell
Henry Reddish
George Dissault
George Griffith
P. Coleman
Alice Cosgrove
R. R. Wilson
Clark Street
Center Street
First Ward
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
Idaho trip highlights in Regional Social Notes
Mrs L Bush Livermore visited Idaho Falls and stayed with friends over Sunday. Mrs Simon Lewis returned from Twin Falls where she acted as a delegate from Pocatello to the grand chapter of the Eastern Star. George Gagan of Blackfoot, grand master Mason in Idaho, traveled via Pocatello today on his way home from Twin Falls where he and his wife attended the grand chapter.
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L. Bush Livermore
Idaho Falls
Simon Lewis
Twin Falls
Pocatello
Grand Chapter
The
Eastern Star
George Gagan
Blackfoot
Idaho
Grand Chapter of
Borah Vows to Oppose Reclamation Bill Over Cuts
Senator Borah with Heyburn and nine insurgents refuses the House irrigation bill compromise cutting funds from 30 million to 20 million. Western senators like Carter and Smoot show indifference, while Borah aims to force the House to approve 30 million for arid West reclamation projects already under way.
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Washington
Borah
Heyburn
House Committee
Carter
Montana
Smoot
Utah
House
Senate
Pocatello Indians Meet Sugar City In Southeast Showdown
In a Southeast division clash on the east side grounds the Pocatello Indians face a fast Sugar City team. Pocatello fields a strong infield with Bistline Perry Fortier Brezee Freeman Fox Owens Barthold, while Barthold and Smith join a tough pitching staff. Fortier returns after an ankle sprain and Perry's quickness bolsters the lineup. Sugar City prepares for tomorrow's 3 pm rematch.
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Pocatello Indians
Sugar City
Indians
Bistline
Perry
Fortier
Brezee
Freeman
Fox
Owens
Goodwin
Barthold
Preston
Smith
Cache Valley
Earle D. Jones
Pocatello
Derham
Little Academy
Pete
al Brezee
Claud Bistline
Brush
Sugar
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South Third Avenue
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Colbeer Building
Pocatello Steam Laundry
C. J. Bell
Garfield and Lewis
T. A. Johnston
J. Cohn
George Race
Ethel M. Livermore
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Fred K. Barnes
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