Local Brevities Include Meetings and Summers School
Mason's to Meet confer the B A degree at Portneuf Lodge No 18 A F and A M. L D S church members attend quarterly conference in Downey. S M Ayers to join Starliry Goods after July 5 replacing W H Snyder at Gold en Rule Mercantile. Quarantine lifted for Deputy County Clerk C W Pomeroy who returns to duties with smallpox scare over. Julia Clark to attend Idaho summer school six weeks after arriving Cald well. Dances tonight at McNichols Wright and Eagle halls for delegates and public. Bill Hart returns to work after scalding accident. Chipp arraigned on felony charge after white slavery case. trial set June 27. Lane Fourth of July film to educate children. to be shown in Pocatello at Olympic next week.
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Chipp
John Chipp
Salt Lake
Justice of the Peace
van Rueth
Sane
Department of Child’s Hygiene
Russell Sage Foundation
Edison Company
United States
Pocatello
Dentist Jake Cohn Plans Sold Home Move From Pocatello
Dentist Jake Cohn, once a top tooth surgeon in the city now based in Boise, spends a few days in Pocatello with family. He plans to sell his home on South Garfield Avenue and move his household to the Capital City. Clerks Defeat Barbers in Twilight League Match 8 to 4 at Eastside Grounds. Clerks outplayed the Barbers as the latter fumbled chances while seeking to shave and cut ahead.
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Jake Cohn
Boise
Pocatello
South Garfield Avenue
Clerks
Barbers
Eastside
Married in Salt Lake a Pocatello lumber heir weds teacher
John Harvey junior of Harvey & Son of Pocatello marries Miss Ida Lonsby, a teacher in Pocatello public schools, with a Salt Lake wedding and a return home planned after a honeymoon in Salt Lake.
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Salt Lake
Ward
Pocatello
John Harvey
Harvey & Son
Ida Lonsby
Grocer Ralph Davis Hurt in Runaway Accident
Ralph Davis a grocer was badly hurt when his horse bolted on the east side of town. He fell onto the cement pavement, tearing the lower left eyelid and cutting a gash on the forehead. He was taken to the hospital for treatment by Dr. W A Wright.
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Ralph Davis
Mr. Davis
W. A. Wright
Conjoint Meeting for Second Ward MIA At Amusement Hall
The L D 8 Second ward M I A will hold a joint meeting at the east side amusement hall tomorrow at 7 30 o clock. Special music arranged includes a soap by Mrs Francis a piano solo by Mrs ee an anthem by Miss Lillie Thomas pasteset by the choir a vocal duet by Miss and Miss Francis and ten minute talks. All will be made welcome.
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L. D
Second Ward
East Side
Francis
Lillie Thomas Pasteset
Miss Francis
Road Images Contrast Muddy Roads and Model Highway
Front windows of Fred Murphey's cigar store display two oil paintings by A. H. Boal. One depicts current local roads, a mud filled hub where an automobile stalls, a distressed woman on a rock, and bystanders trying to free the car. The second shows an ideal highway with a stylish woman beside a gleaming avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Murphey
A. H. Boal
Bride and Groom Travel Through Idaho on Way to Home
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. McCauley travel through Pocatello en route to Idaho Falls to start their life together. The groom works as road master on the Montana division of the Short Line. The bride is daughter of L. J. Petty, Oxford pioneer, sister of Mrs. Theodore Turner of this city. The Petty family is prominent locally. Mrs. McCauley’s grandfather, William D. Hendricks, father of State Representative M. A. Hendricks, helped build the Union Pacific.
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J. D. McCauley
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Montana
Short Line
L. J. Petty
Oxford
Theodore Turner
Petty
McCauley
William
Advertising Idaho in The Inglenook Promotes Harriman Lines
The Tribune notes a sample ad from The Inglenook of Elgin Illinois promoting Harriman lines in Idaho. It highlights seven ty million dollars spent in ten years on canals and water projects to irrigate 2 330 500 acres under Carey act and government reclamation efforts. The display targets Idaho publicity and will be reproduced in Oregon Short Line folder reaching 60 000 copies.
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Idaho
the Tribune
Inglenook
Elgin
Ill
Harriman Lines
Oregon
Crystal Wedding Celebration At North Harrison Avenue
Mr. and Mrs. N. 8. Pond hosted a crystal wedding anniversary gathering at their North Harrison Avenue residence. The crimson decor featured Cupid motif and Amor at target practice. Music by Mrs. James Walton Jr Laura Cawley and Arthur W. Hall complemented games with prizes and refreshments. Elegant cut glass gifts marked fifteen years of marriage.
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N. 8. Pond
North
Harrison Avenue
James Walton, Jr
Laura Cawley
Arthur W. Hall
Southern Newspaper Man Sees Yellowstone on New Tour
John D. Simmons circulation manager of the Atlanta Journal rode through Pocatello en route to the coast after a five day Yellowstone park tour. He urged See America First praising Yellowstone and said Americans should value domestic travel. At the International Circulation Managers association meeting he was chosen president of the group. Simmons rose from Atlanta street papers to head of a major newspaper circulation department and now leads a key continental organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Simmons
Atlanta
Simmons
International Circulation Managers’ Association
Fortier Rejoins Saints as Catcher for Doubleheader
Billy Fortier, formerly Pocatello catcher and current Utah State league player with Murray, is invited by Salt Lake Bear Union manager Cooley to catch for the Saints in tomorrow's doubleheader at Helena. He passed through Pocatello last night to join the team and will work behind the plate for both games.
Cooley Secures Fortier to Bolster Saints Catching
After Perkins injury at Great Falls Salt Lake Union owner Dick Cooley moved quickly to add catcher Fortier. Fortier, a strong backstop with good peg and speed on bases, joins Spencer and Blankenship to trouble league catchers. He is also a solid outfielder and feared on the paths.
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Great Falls
Perkins
Dick Cooley
Salt Lake
Blankenship
Fortier
Spencer
Personal notes from Sterling to McCammon travelers
William J. Powell of Sterling is in the city visiting J. T. Tholecke. R. J. Armstrong, Salt Lake laundry machinery salesman, circulates among Pocatello friends. Dr. W. E. Patrie of Blackfoot attends the automobile parade and Ross Fork good roads events. Harry C. Goodwin, Short Line freight agent, visits Pocatello. Mrs. George Kimpton and her children depart for Elphi Idaho for two weeks with relatives. Frank W. Blue of Cudahy’s territory stops over for Elks-Traveling Men game. Byrd Trego, editor of Blackfoot Republican, mingles with good roads delegates. American Falls postmaster and editor O. H. Barber visits Pocatello to learn about good roads. L. L. Evans of American Falls attends convention as Power City delegate and hosts Mose Evans of Utah. Edward Gittins of McCammon is a good roads delegate noting fertile east county garden and record dry-farming crops.
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W. E. Patrie
Blackfoot
Ross Fork
L. L. Evans
American Falls
Good Roads
Power City
Mose Evans
Utah
Edward Gittins
McCammon
The Witticism that Saved a Secretary at Mount Vernon
In February 1844 during John Tyler’s presidency the USS Princeton’s trial voyage past Mount Vernon ended in a fatal gun explosion that killed five officials including Secretary Upshur and Secretary Gilmer. Secretary of War William Wilkins survived by joking that he would run, moving away from the cannon just before the blast.
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John Tyler
Princeton
Potomac
R. F. Stockton
President Tyler
Mount Vernon
Abel IP. Upshur
Thomas W. Gilmer
Navy
Commodore Kennon
Bureau of Construction of the Navy
Virgil Maxey
the Hague
Mr. Gardiner
New York
William Wilkins
A Burning Glass In the Eye
A Chicago Record-Herald summary explains that the eye’s convex lens acts like a burning glass, focusing sunlight onto the retina to scorch it when looked at directly. It notes the risk when viewing the sun and contrasts with viewing a pin, where no internal focus occurs.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Demetral Wins Bout Two Straight Falls Over Devaney
Greek world lightweight champion Demetral defeated Pat Devaney of Boise in two straight falls at the Auditorium in Pocatello. Devaney credited the better man and noted only Frank Gotch could beat Demetral. Also featured were Otto Ross and Alex Swanson in prelims and plans for more matches in Salt Lake, Pocatello, and Boise.
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William Demetral
Pocatello Sports
Auditorium Theatre
Pat Devaney
Boise
Devaney
Demetras
America
Frank Gotch
Otto Ross
Alex Swanson
Salt Lake
Ross
Swanson
William Carevalis
Demetral
Pocatello
Corn Fed beef at Zweigart Bros.
Corn Fed beef advertised by Zweigart Bros with daily Tribune listing a price of 50 cents per month.
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Daily Tribune
Zweigart Bros
Robespierre's Dress Style as Public Image
Lamartine notes Robespierre maintained a constant outfit to project self respect. White powdered hair blue coat white vest yellow breeches white stockings and shoes with silver buckles defined his public image. The uniform attire was said to act like a medal for his face in the eyes of observers.
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Robespierre
Lamartine
Father and son clash after public altercation in Boston
A Boston Traveler quote recounts a tense scene where a father chastises his son after a street fight. The boy claims the man is his father, prompting a public confrontation and awkward family disclosure.
The Last Luxury Told by a Ten Year Old
The Judge recounts a boy Arthur who boasts of many servants and a house built to be operated by chains. The quip reveals a child’s witty take on wealth and convenience.
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Arthur
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Mason's
Downey
S. M. Ayers
Starliry Goods Company
W. H. Snyder
Golden Rule Mercantile Company
C. W. Pomeroy
Court House
Julia Clark
D. Bybee
South
Caldwell
The
Academy of Idaho
McNichols & Wright
Eagle Halls
Bill Hart Hart
Bill Hart
Bill
Mr. Murphey
Johnny
Christ
Dr. Hansen
William J. Powell
Sterling, Colo
J. T. Tholecke
R. J. Armstrong
Harry C. Goodwin
George Kimpton
Fred
Leona
Elphi
Ida
Frank W. Blue
Cudahy
Elks
Byrd Trego
Grove City
O. H. Barber
Boise Mat
Hungary
Jimmy Montgomery
Boston Traveler
Rexall
A. L .Cook
Center Street
Postoffice
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