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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1917

Page

2

Council Rejects Burns Proposed Light Project

City council rejects Burns lighting plan after highway and light committee review. They approve a ten year Idaho Power lighting contract adding 500 more lights while keeping most terms. Debate includes water rights, Fourth of July celebration funding, and sewer district bonds.

Council Bean Prresiditi Hwerm Apa Nediooen Retherford Leanmhing Poentella Loan & Realty Company Burns Highway and Light Committee Idaho Power Company Theodore Turner Went Water Committee Finance Committee A. Mariani Main Leld Arthur McDonald

Forestry Conservation Congress Opens in Pittsburgh

In Pittsburgh today the Forestry Conservation Congress began under the American Forestry association with over 200 delegates. The gathering focuses on expanding forest designation and its ties to major industries while promoting conservative forest use amid wartime industrial needs.

Pittsburgh Forestry Conservation Congress American Forestry Association

Local Briefs Include Marine Enlistment and Bond Buyers

Joined Marines Chorge HH Spon burge, a well known local young man, left this morning for Salt Lake to join the marines. Herve Hands J W Slyer, buying school bonds, is in the city on business. Visiting Mere HH Price and family arrived from Miles City Montana to visit W H Price of the city police force.

Marines Chorge HH Sponburge Salt Lake Jroin Herve J. W. Slyer Keller Brothers Denver Mere HH. Price Miles City Montana W. H. Price Jacobson Yette Dei Jacobson Los Angeles

Ayres Plans Pocatello Shoot for Civilisation in August

Advance man CC Ayres visited Pocatello to arrange filming for the photoplay Civilisation on August 3 and 4. He coordinated location, logistics, and production details for the shoot in the city.

Ayres Pocatello

Women's Benefit Association Meeting at Silks Hall

The Women’s Benefit Association of the Lady Mac bees will meet tonight at Silks Hall at 8 o'clock. All members are expected to be present.

Women's Benefit Women's Benefit Association of the Lady Macbees Silks Hall

Portneuf Lodge Holds Special Meeting This Evening

A special session of Portneuf Lodge No. 18, A. F. & A. M., will be convened this evening to conduct important business. All members are urged to attend.

Portneuf Lodge No. 18 A. F A. M

Hults Family Heads to Salt Lake by Auto

Mr and Mrs Frank Hults with Mrs C S Green and daughter Margarite depart this morning for Salt Lake City by automobile to visit for a few days.

Frank Hults C. S. Green Margarite Salt Lake

Power City Editor Visits American Falls News Office

Editor A. F. Strong of the American Falls News was in Power City as a business visitor. He reports that everything in lower county is moving on an active basis.

Power City Fed A. Strong American Falls News Lower County

Twin Falls Visit Planned by Mrs Free and Husband

Mrs. Free and her husband depart for Twin Falls tomorrow to visit relatives for several days while Mr Freeland handles business matters in the area.

H. R. Freeland Twin Falls Mr. Freeland

Fight promoter Ira Fisher attends Idaho bout

Fight promoter Ira Fisher, manager for Lee Morrissey and a noted Idaho Falls promoter, was present for the bout and returned home this afternoon.

Ira OO. Fisher Lee Morrissey Idaho Falls

Albion superintendent reports convention success

Albion superintendent Ber tha L. Atkin attended the county superintendent’s convention in Albion and returned last night. She said the gathering was a great success with twenty three counties represented.

Albion Bertha L. Atkin

Marry Yesterday E G Elerby and Nan Dummer Wed

E G Elerby and Nan Dummer married last night by Rev H B Hamilton of the Methodist church and left for Portland to begin their honeymoon.

E. G. Elerby Nan Dummer H. 8. Hamilton Methodist Church Portland

Syrian Princess Rahme Haider Visits Pocatello

Princess Rahme Haider a Syrian descendant tours the United States visiting Pocatello for two events Sunday at the Methodist church and Monday at the Auditorium. She lectures under Syrian Stars and presents Naaman the Leper with accompanying oriental music by Miss Lucile Bu. The visit aims to share customs and aspirations of her people and features royal Damascus blue satin costumes embroidered in gold.

Syria Biblcal Rahme Haider America Pocatello Haider Methodist Church Naaman Princess Rahme Baalbek Mt. Libanon Damascus Beirut Sic Don

Pocatello Women Busy in Good Work

Local Red Cross holds a peanut selling brigade meeting at the headquarters with Mrs. C. A. Miltenberger presiding. Rev. John Haliwell Dickinson and several ladies urged participation. Over 10,000 sacks of peanuts will be distributed, white uniforms with Red Cross bands planned, and comfort bags for the front will be organized under Mrs. Lowther Standrod and Moberly with a library meeting Tuesday for instructions.

Red Cross C. A. Miltenberger John Haliwell Dickinson Mesdames D. W. Standrod, Sr Ashley Lyons A. L. Bartlett Anna McPherson North D. W. Standrod Willis Lowther D. W. Standrod, Jr Moberly

Two Men Fined After Gambling Charge Dropped to Disorderly Conduct

Two colored men named Hamilton and Wellin were arrested nights ago on gambling charges. The case was altered to disturbing the peace and both men paid fines of $50 today.

Hamilton Wellin

Free Lecture On Christian Science At Orpheum Theatre

John Randall Dun will deliver a free lecture on Christian Science this afternoon at three o'clock. The Orpheum Theatre is the venue and the speaker is described as a prominent figure likely to attract public interest.

John Randall Dun Badddy E’eteek Orpheum Theatre

Special Meeting Tonight For Red Cross Aid Membership

A special meeting is held this evening to consider membership applications. The main agenda item concerns Red Cross aid and related matters. Members are expected to attend.

Car Department Edges Store Department in Tight 10 9 Win

The Car Department defeated the Store Department 10 to 9 in a close game last night. Key rally came in the seventh inning when the Car Department lined four hits to secure the victory.

Car Dept. Wea

Car Crash Near Port Neuf Siding After Racing Incident

A car driven by an unnamed man ran off the track on the state highway about three miles past Port Neuf siding. The driver was injured and transported to Salt Lake City via Pocatello. The car was brought to Catello this afternoon. Two cars reportedly raced and tried to pass, causing the accident.

Portneuf Siding Pocatello Salt Lake Catello

Portland Market Report Shows Upturn in Beef Steers

Portland market notes June 21 report 800 cattle 1000 hogs 400 sheep. Beef steers active up 25–35 cents, supply sold out early. Prime hard grass steers 10.25–10.50, California steers 10.00, yearlings 9.25–9.50, higher bids on better grades. Hogs steady with light Monday run. prime hogs 15.25 per hundred pounds.

Portland California

New York Red Cross War Fund Hits One Third Mark

New York and the nation report rapid progress toward the 100 million dollar Red Cross fund with about 33,220,000 raised in New York City and 19,500,000 from the rest of the United States after three days. Officials expect the district’s 40,000,000 quota to be oversubscribed by week’s end.

Washington Red Cross National Age New York City United States New York

Salt Lake Red Cross Subscriptions Rise to $237,498

Salt Lake City reports yesterday's Red Cross subscriptions totaling 40372.80, with state outside Salt Lake estimated at 65000. This pushes Salt Lake's overall total to 237,498.55 and the state total to 302,438.55.

Salt Lake Red Cross

Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Week Prices

Packers refused over 15.00 while hogs and hogs steady near 12.00. Sheep prices eased 25 to 75 cents week over week though steady yesterday. Lambs brought 13.50 with 11.00 to 12.00 calls. Yearlings and wethers eased 50 to 75 cents. shorn groups 9.00 to 11.00. Culls 5.00 to 7.00. Receipts moderate. demand soft.

Knights Templar at Miles City Welcome Montana Grand Conclave

Miles City Montana hosts the Knights Templar for the annual Montana grand commandery conclave. Exhibition drills a street parade and social events fill the two day program before Sir Knights and ladies depart for Minneapolis for the Imperial Council meeting of the Mystic Shrine.

Miles City Mont Knights Templar of Montana Grand Commandery Minneapolis Imperial Council of the Mystic Shrine

Copper Market Update Declares No Change

New York copper prices hold steady on June 22 with no change in the market. traders monitor supply and demand as trading activity remains quiet.

Gor man Elected President of Rock Island Railroad

James K. Gorman was elected president of the Rock Island railroad at the directors meeting in New York on June 22.

Chicago James K. Gorman The Rock Island Railroad New York

Classified ads connect job seekers with opportunities

Work seekers find openings through classified listings that pair applicants with employers. Ads highlight skills, locations, and pay, guiding readers to contact details and application steps.

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Power Company Henry S. Graves Hl. Metcalf Forest Service BELL Dushane Helmon Conservation Congress Pocatello Security Trust Company Balt Lake Barney Oldfield Barney Oldfield Portland Market Utah Knights Templar the Tribune Copper Market Tribune Reed Kes & Co Cook Drug Co Taxi Service A. Peterson North Main Street Ye Olde Tavern Club the Fish Drug and Bottling Works J Street Lan Ning W. L. Allen
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