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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1911
Page
2
The Pocatello Tribune announces home delivery details and subscription terms. Readers are instructed to direct complaints to the office and to note the mail service schedule for second class matter.
Pocatello extends a warm welcome to Inter-Mountain Good Roads association members. The conference will consider a million acre land grant for western road use, intercity roads, and uniform legislation. City plans include a sewer system, gas distribution, a reinforced viaduct, and a concrete subway, with agriculture and mining nearby.
The piece paints Pocatello as a thriving, diverse region where dry farms, benches, timber, and sagebrush blend with rich landscapes. It highlights the area's prosperity, community pride, and the Gate City's welcoming, gift-like atmosphere for visitors and residents alike.
The June 1911 silver wedding of President and Mrs Taft is praised as a model of happiness. President Taft cites love loyalty and unselfishness as the keys to a thriving marriage, urging daily nurturing and mutual respect to strengthen families and curb divorce.
Washington reports July 1 will find the federal treasury in stronger condition amid Taft’s aggressive revenue enforcement and cost cutting. Customs scrutiny at New York has risen sharply, uncovering past smuggling and increasing receipts. The administration says efficiency remains high while expenses are reduced nationwide.
Special low round trip rates to Pacific Coast points via Oregon Short Line valid in May June and July with long travel limits. See U S L agents for rates and details. Zweigart Bros offers a sale on lard: 3 pounds for 40 cents 5 pounds for 65 cents 10 pounds for $1.25.
The passage describes Pocatello as the central natural gateway to a vast, undeveloped resource-rich region, with road routes converging from all directions and forecasts the city as the largest in a newly emerging country due to rapid growth and its strategic location.
Local ad announces a special sale on lard by iy Bros. Offers include 6 pounds for 65 cents, 10 pounds for 1.28 dollars, and 3 dozen? 400? unclear quantities. The listing emphasizes low prices to attract shoppers.
The Railway Conductors are requested to meet at Masonic Hall Friday at 10 a m June 23 to arrange to attend the funeral of Brother W R Kidd. Services will be held at the Methodist church at 2 p m June 23. Pp C Murphy Le
A notice directs leaving coal orders at A. H. Martins B. B. Office located at 229 North Main.
The article details the coronation pageantry with the king and queen accompanied by high nobles and royal guests. It lists bearers of regalia, the canopy bearers, and numerous dignitaries including foreign rulers. Westminster Abbey’s capacity and the ceremonial regalia are described along with the royal robes and crowns.
Over forty members of royal families and 250 rulers of foreign states attend a grand ceremony at Frester Abbey. About 1450 earls dukes and ladies, 300 others, and 1500 representatives of the judiciary join some 7 million guests at the event.
King George V, aged 46, crowned today in Westminster Abbey, becomes sixth ruler of the House of Hanover. He is the son of the late Edward VII and grandson of Queen Victoria.
John Hays Hammond and family are among a limited number of Americans admitted to the Abbey for the coronation. Officials from the American embassy attend with Mr William Phillips and Mrs Phillips, Commander Simpson and Mrs Simpson, Major Slocum and Mrs Slocum. General Greeley and Admiral Vreeland are military and naval aides to the American special ambassador. King George authorized the seating arrangement on James Bryce's suggestion. The Abbey has been elaborately prepared with large stands along the front and turf for guests, altering its traditional look.
Idaho State Chautauqua in Boise announces reduced rates via Oregon Short Line. Tickets on sale from Idaho and Oregon points June 20 to 29 with a return by July 5. See agents for rates and details.
Harrison the Jeweler is advertised as meeting all requirements of the Good Roads convention in a brief two line notice. The item presents as a local business promotion highlighting compliance and quality.
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