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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1906
Page
3
Pocatello featherweight champion Young Watson, pictured here, wants a fight with any 122 124 pound Northwest boxer. He has a 17 bout record with only one loss by decision and is ready to meet a rival in the region.
The article praises a clever young bouter described as a sturdy hittter who can take punishment and draw a big public reaction. It notes his wallop and promising future, calls him a gentlemanly fighter, and says he would like to hear from managers of similar class fighters.
The Yellowstone Special, a new Short Line train between Salt Lake City and Marysville, attracts growing passenger traffic and touts easier access to Yellowstone Park. The line to the park is nearing completion, with Marysville the current end and stage connections to Swelles and beyond. The service runs nightly from Salt Lake City to Marysville and returns with similar timing, linking with the Jennings Butte connection at Idaho Springs.
Pocatello society notes a flurry of gatherings, marriages, and visits. Lewis Shellenberger and Ariey Weatherman wed with Rev. Perry officiating as the couple heads east. Local lodge events, teas, and parties color a week of social activity including Miss Rose Falk’s return from Anaconda and Miss Marietta Higson hosting The Club.
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