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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1906
Page
1
Deputy Sheriff Monahan was killed when Japanese laborers on a Salt Lake railroad line attacked train workers at Caliente. Eight crew members were arrested after the freight car derailed during the confrontation. The incident followed a riot as the Japanese seized control of the train and fatally shot the deputy while attempting to quell the mob.
Cambridge Manass June 21 Yale defeats Harvard 3 1 in the first game of the annual baseball series.
Washington reports the Senate votes 36 to 31 in favor of building a lock type canal across the Isthmus of Panama. The decision marks a major approach to securing a maritime shortcut between the Pacific and Atlantic.
The twenty five thousand dollar damages suit by Mae Wood former clerk in the Washington post office department against Senator Thomas C Platt and the United States Express company has been dismissed for want of prosecution. The suit claimed services in looking after the Express company interests in the post office department.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ann Edgley of Pocatello were held at the L D S church with Bishop Hendricks presiding. Attendees included relatives from Pocatello. she was born in London in 1841 and joined the LDS church in 1882. She leaves eleven children, nine living, and a husband Joseph Edgley.
Roses and carnations offered at Mrs. Robbie's flower shop located at 635 West Lander. Floral assortment highlights fresh cuts available for immediate purchase.
St Louis reporter notes Mrs W C Arnold confessed to police she killed Frank L Phelps to prevent a suicide pact. Authorities had believed Phelps died by his own hand after his body was found at her residence yesterday.
Washington reports that exports of meat and meat products for the eleven months ending May 31 totaled over 180 million dollars, the largest for any comparable period. The rise from ten years ago equals about sixty percent.
Articles filed with County Recorder Gallet show Troy Mining Company organized under Nevada law with principal office in Carson City and a capital stock of 300000 dollars. Two hundred thousand dollars of stock subscrbed by J H Daniger George E Ford O B Steeley BE Gallet Lyman Fargo George H Olmstead and Francis Ball. The firm plans extensive development on Nevada claims near a productive neighbor property and will send a company member to supervise summer work.
District Judge Budge signed a decree in Garden Creek Irrigation Co vs Thomas EK Edwards et al granting a perpetual right to four cubic feet of water from Garden Creek dated June 1, 1877. Counsel were Standrod Terrell for the plaintiff and Gray Boyd for the defendants. decree rests on a stipulation filed yesterday.
Go Between outsprints Dandelion and Colonial Girl to take the Suburban handicap at a mile and a quarter worth about twenty thousand dollars. The winner clocked 2 05 1 5, just shy of the track record set by Hermis two years ago.
Chicago wheat quotes on June 21 show No 2 Red at 84 to 87 for July and 83% for September with nearby futures at 139 and 89 percent, indicating steady activity in the grain market.
Boiled ham cold roast meats and chicken offered in any quantity at The Nilsson store with a ribbon sale advertised for tomorrow at 2 oclock.
Reports from St. Petersburg describe a serious mutiny at Sevastopol where fortress artillery disarmed after refusals, while other battalions seized north shore batteries before loyal regiments restored order. Concern grows over sailor and soldier sentiment amid revolutionary agitation.
W. F. Kittring, a refugee from San Francisco, shot his wife twice in a house where she resided after she refused to live with him. He then wounded sister-in-law Mrs. Bessie O’Day who tried to telephone for help, and killed himself by cutting his throat in the basement. He had not lived with his wife for two years.
Free Silver camp No 168 Woodmen of the World and the local Women of Woodcraft circle will hold a joint officer installation on July 3 at the Hermitage al fresco resort on North Harrison avenue. They debated joining the Red Men in the Fourth of July parade but chose not to participate, opting instead to prepare an elaborate Woodmen float for the day.
M E Jammer, 62, longtime Pocatello resident, died at home on North Grant from Brights disease. Born in Aberdare Wales on April 1 1844 he came to the U S as a young man. He once ran a music store on West Clark Street and belonged to the Ancient Order of United Workmen. Funeral plans pending.
A U S district court case filed in Oakland seeks to revoke patents on Idaho lands allegedly obtained by fraud. Plaintiffs name Frederick Hyde John Benson and several others using false or fictitious identities. Deputy U S Marshal Shine served the summons on about a dozen California residents including Mollie Conklin of Berkeley.
No 1865 was the winning number in a drawing for a $100 Davenport coach at Gate City Furniture yesterday. The second and third numbers drawn were 2298 and 1697. Winners have ten days to claim, then the runner up gets ten days to claim if the first does not appear.
A local ad invites all to The Nilsson at 238 West Center Street for a real good lunch coffee or cottage cheese plates. It touts reasonable prices and quality unexcelled and urges visitors to enjoy meals “just like mother used to make.”
Davidson offers Rock Springs and Cumberland coal through July 61st at 5.50 per ton, a 60 cent reduction from the prior price. Prospective buyers urged to stock up, even if borrowing is needed, by calling 186-Y.
A reader letter touts Pallard’s Snow Liniment as a twentieth century family remedy for rheumatism burns cuts sprains and neuralgia. Mr C H Runyon of Stanberry Missouri confirms its pain relief and high praise. The note appears alongside pharmacy mentions Mia A L Cook and Red Cross Pharmacy.
Twenty five thousand mill workers in Fall River Massachusetts receive a fourteen percent wage increase. The move is expected to set a similar raise across New England cotton manufacturers.
Section Director Wells reports a warm early period with above normal statewide temperatures and high 85 to 90 degree days around June 11. A cooler trend began by the 18th with below normal averages in most areas and light frosts on the 11th and 17th. Precipitation was below normal overall with scattered showers on the 11th and 16th and winds mostly variable.
San Francisco reports that the California Supreme Court today affirmed a Placer County ruling ordering Adolphe Weber to be hanged for the murder of his mother and other relatives at Aubury two years ago. Weber, age twenty, also faced charges of robbery tied to a Placer County bank theft, with gold later found in bars.
Twenty five weeders at HLO Harkitts in McCammon walked off the job for higher pay and to discharge their boss. The strike spread with some resisting and others ducked by strikers amid jeers as beets stop growing. No troops expected.
Reports from Cheyenne indicate severe frosts last night across parts of the state causing substantial crop damage. Local growers assess losses and await further weather updates.
Opposing counsel reached a settlement in the Rabbit Creek water case and filed a stipulation in district court. The agreement largely amounts to a confession of judgment by defendants, with plaintiffs obtaining most of the original requests. The Oregon Short Line had argued its duty as a common carrier required water appropriation from Garden Creek for a water tank, and a decree will be signed by Judge Budge this afternoon.
Ada Merritt announces in Salmon City Record that ownership passes to HLRB Frost of Grand Junction Colorado. Merritt reflects on decades of work and her role as pioneer newspaperwoman of Silverdale and her dedication to the community.
The Keane case against Howard Keane janitor at the West Side schoolhouse was dismissed after Mrs Adga Johansen filed assault charges. The complainant appeared in Judge White's court and the action was remitted with all costs paid.
Local ad notes a selection of fresh fruits available at Petersen and Holmes with a wide variety for shoppers seeking produce.
A brief classified ad notes "Everything In the fresh vegetable ling" at Kane's with an offer or listing in The Daily Tribune for a periodical rate of b0¢ per month.
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