Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Pocatello Tribune in Pocatello, Idaho

We have 2,178,999 pages in Idaho

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1915

Page

8

City budgets and Sunday rest ordinance discussed at county meeting

The council approved the next year's city budget totaling about 113000 dollars after delaying a second reading of the Sunday rest ordinance. Police staffing, subway lighting bids, a Buchanan street bridge petition, a marry go round license, street water rights, and west side sprinkling were also addressed with no final decisions on some items.

Womans’ Study League Williams Standrod Study League R. D. Jones W. H. Cleare Hutton Llegal Martin Pocatello Electric Company Independent Electric Company Highway and Light Committee Buchanan Street Paul Gartner North Main Paul Roberts J. W. Shipp South Grant Avenue Mr. Shipp Richard Ward D. W. Charch McKinzie Arthur and Clark Streets

Acquitted of Charge Former Idaho Official Exonerated

Boise June 24 F F Van Valkenburg former state insurance commissioner was found not guilty of embezzling 599.55 state funds after a 28 hour deliberation. The investigation followed shortages in office funds and an auditor’s review. the verdict ends the case as the state cannot appeal.

Boise F. F. van Valkenburg Davis District Court Justice of the Peace Miller Steele van Valkenburg

Local Briefs Include Two Marriage Licenses and Other Items

Two marriage licenses were granted to Henry H. Duran of Rogerson and Jennie Donaldson of this city, and to Fred A. Ressler and Clara Bell Hansen of this city. An error overstated a state board requisitions amount. the correct figure was 5,000 dollars. Carl Hovey, jailed for domestic trouble, was released after his wife withdrew her complaint. K J Bohe took over management of the automatic baseball parlors. Ted McKenna departed for eastern points. An Indian driver blocking a hay wagon in the subway disrupted traffic as streetcars and autos backed out.

Henry H. Duran Rogerson Jennie Donaldson Fred A. Ressler Clara Bell Hansen K. J. Bohe Ted McKenna

Crops outlook boosts bumper yield expected in county

Crops good and farms healthy across the county as the assessor notes promising prospects. Public officials also report strong agricultural conditions amid broader statistical data of population and other figures. Police raid Conroy hotel uncovers whiskey. over a hundred pints seized and arrests anticipated. Miss Atkin travels to Bancroft for school matters while Professor Siders heads to Thatcher for the commencement address.

Conroy Miss Atkin Bancroft Siders Thatcher

Weather and Roads Conditions Across Idaho Regions

Daily weather and road status report lists several towns with conditions. Twin Falls clear fair. Blackfoot cloudy good. Shelley cloudy bad due to torn-up road near Firth. Idaho Falls clear good. Montpelier cloudy fair. St Anthony cloudy fair. Burley clear good. Oakley clear good. American Falls clear good. McCammon clear good. Downey good pavement.

Twin Falls Blackfoot Shelley Firth Idaho Falls Montpelier

Pretty Wedding in Southern Idaho Weekend Nuptials

A quiet home wedding joined Miss Jennie Donaldson sister of O. J. Donaldson and Henry H. Duran of Rogerson Twin Falls county. Rev. C van der Maaten officiated guests enjoyed a dinner and the couple left for Twin Falls to begin married life.

Jennie Donaldson J. Donaldson Southern Idaho Potato Producers’ Association Henry H. Duran Rogerson Twin Falls

Great Library to Harvard Dedication at Widener Memorial

Cambridge June 24 Harvard commencement day features the Widener library donation from Mrs Eleanor Elkins Widener of Philadelphia. Senator Lodge delivered the presentation address and President Lowell accepted the library in a dedication ceremony after commencement in Sanders theater.

Harvard Cambridge Mass University of the Great Eleanor Elkins Widener Philadelphia Henry Cabot Lodge Lowell Harry Elkins Widener Sanders Theater

Dedicate Statue to Gunnar Wennerberg in Minnehaha Park

The statue of Gunnar Wennerberg, celebrated Swedish poet composer educator and statesman, is dedicated in Minnehaha Park Minneapolis. The Swedish consul presents the statue with Mayor Nye accepting the gift and Governor Hammond also speaking. Wennerberg hymns will be sung and a Swedish festival marks Midsummer day.

Minneapolis Minn Gunnar Wennerberg Minnehaha Park Wallace G. Nye Winfield Hammond Wennerberg

Bishop Nichols's 25th Anniversary Celebration Held

A ceremony marking the twenty fifth anniversary of Episcopal Bishop William Ford Nichols of California's diocese took place in San Francisco on June 24. The event honored his long service and leadership within the church.

San Francisco William Ford Nichols Epicopal Diocese of California

Mrs Anderson and daughter visit Payette lakes project

Mrs Lorenzo Anderson and her daughter Lethia from Salt Lake are guests at Mrs Westman’s home on North Johnson Avenue. Anderson is a contractor working on the branch road to Payette lakes and will be joined later in the summer by his wife and daughter.

Lorenzo Anderson Lethia Salt Lake

Florence Lee Visits HB Home in St Louis District

Miss Florence Lee of St Louis is visiting this week at the home of HB iC White on South Seventh.

Florence Lee St. Louis HB. Ic

Independent Ball Likely Ends Three-B League Era

Local baseball circles face disruption as the Three-B league appears disbanded. Downey drops out, forcing a shift to independent play with American Falls at Idaho Falls and Athletics vs Idaho Falls. New teams form, including a Freight House squad and the O. S. S. Safety First team, with the season's fate after July Fourth uncertain.

Pocatello Downey American Falls Indians Athletics Idaho Falls Freight House Shelley O. S. S. Safety Montpelier Bancroft Lava Soda Springs American Falls Bunch

Downey Adds Idaho Stars for Sunday Falls Game

Falls plays host as Downey strengthens roster by adding Nip Nielson and Eric Bistline from the University of Idaho to the infield for a decisive Sunday matchup. Alleley also joins the Falls ranks for the game.

Downey Alleley Falls Nip Nielson Eric Bistline University of Idaho Idaho Falls

Weather and grain market notes for regional crops

Washington reports unsettled conditions with likely showers in the west and fair skies elsewhere. Idaho enjoys generally fair but cooler weather while Montana stays generally clear. Chicago grain markets show June 24 to July wheat closing at 1.0334 for September futures at 1.01 dollars.

Washington Idaho Montana Chicago

Austrians Take the Offensive on All Fronts

Vernon Italy June 24 It is reliably stated the Austrians have received enough reinforcements to take the offensive across the front but are being repulsed everywhere with heavy losses. Classified ads Go away with the need of walking all over town to look for desirable apartments or houses. Old papers for sale at The Tribune.

Vernon Italy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Women’s Club Spertmente Ovewe Rane United States James H. Brady Reed Nll John Collins Justice of the Peace van Reuth Price Ed Dunn J. C. Smith Bert Nichols North Glarfield Bridger and Young Streets Thirteenth Street Boston Eevsters Ae Collins and Cady Boehling, Shaw, Engle and Henry Ball Rumplestiltskin Grim Orpheum Screen Simon the Tribune C. E. Weston E. Center Pocatello Gas & Power CO
Search Courier

Search the The Pocatello Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Pocatello Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication