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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1908
Page
2
The Daily Tribune in Pocatello Idaho lists a one month semi weekly rate of six dollars and a one year rate of six dollars plus three dollars and one dollar sixty six cents. The paper is delivered every evening by carrier in Pocatello and complaints should be made at the office. It is entered at the Pocatello post office as second class matter.
James Schoolcraft Sherman of Utica New York emerges as a leading Republican figure with twenty years in Congress and ties to President Roosevelt. A former mayor, he heads a banking trust in Utica and is described as lively popular and a progressive conservative. His selection promises unity in New York and a strong Taft ticket.
Preston News lauds Congressman Burton L. French for his house tenure and legislative steps benefiting Idaho. The piece extols his honesty, loyalty to the Gem State, and calls for re election based on character over party, praising his hard work and integrity.
A reader lauds Mr. French for steady, principled leadership and cautions against loud, egotistical voices. The piece argues for restoring Mr. French to act as a balance wheel amid excitable rhetoric.
A collection of aphorisms on manners money and judgment. It mocks political bravado and urges restraint while noting charm envy wealth and knowledge. The tone is wry and observational with caution about generosity and appearances.
June 23 in history highlights include 1757 Clive defeats the Hindoo army at Plassey and establishes British rule in Bengal. 1860 rival Democratic conventions in Baltimore nominate Stephen A. Douglas and John C. Breckinridge for president. 1904 Admiral Togo’s destroyers stop a Russian fleet sortie at Port Arthur, a battleship sunk and a cruiser disabled.
The report notes sun set at 7 31 p m rise at 4 26 a m moon rises at 1 49 a m moon age 25 days with a listed time 8 36 a m and marks the greatest lunar libration west providing a brief sky watch update
William Menefee announces his relocation to Heyburn Idaho and offers Kodak developing and finishing services. Work left at Red Cross Pharmacy or mailed will be returned promptly at the same prices with postage prepaid. All work guaranteed satisfactory.
Tickets sold for trips to Denver by Oregon Short Line and Overland Route through Utah and Wyoming stations on July 3 4 and 5. Other stations offer July 3 and 4 departures with rates and details via local agents. Limit is July 20.
Butte Floral Agency advertises high grade flowers and lists phone contact as 104 to reach their services. The notice emphasizes quality blooms for local customers.
An advertisement extols McGee's Baby Elixir as a cure for diarrhoea dysentery and stomach bowel ailments in infants, stressing the bowels as the vital point and noting Mrs. A L Cook as the sponsoring druggist.
Truncated OCR reads like a Rock Springs coal domain item with a dying or deceased person related to safety or per cent figures. Lacking clear names or dates, the readable bits point to a coal industry notice or obituary fragment from a Wyoming locale.
In the Probate Court of Bannock County Idaho the estate of Fred G Rice deceased. Mon day July 6 1908 at 10 a m there is a hearing to prove the will and consider issuance of letters testamentary to Emma J Rice upon the petition of Ivan B Rice. Dated June 20 1908. T A Johnston Probate Judge ex officio Clerk of said Probate Court.
Delinquent shares of the Fort Hall Mining & Milling Co. stock in Idaho will be sold at a public auction in Pocatello on July 1, 1908 at 8 p.m. to cover assessment No. 23 plus advertising and sale costs. Names, cert numbers, shares, and amounts owed are listed for numerous stockholders including Wolff M. L., Kettering A. J., Cloidt F. X., Hyde G. T., Moser F. W., Wise D. W., Caldwell J. T., West L. A. Jr., and others. Secretary W. M. Odell. Dated 1908 and published with unrelated medical ad text.
Mrs Joyce of Claremont New Hampshire writes that about a year ago she bought two bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy. It cured a long standing severe kidney trouble and she calls it grand medicine she heartily recommends. Temple
The speaker touts a simple approach and emphasizes a broad butter and creamery selection. They claim their extra creamery options have earned many friends and express confidence that trying them will benefit any customer. They identify themselves as exclusive agents.
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