Walker Inspires Chamber With Optimism Address
Reverend George Sloan presided at the Bannock hotel forum after the Chamber of Commerce luncheon as DC. B. Walker delivered an inspirational speech on optimism as a cure for business ills. Fieldstead and Pierce outlined road projects for American Falls Pocatello and Lava Bancroft while review of fair plans and county aid was given.
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George Sloan
Chamber of Commerce
Bannock
DC. B. Walker
American Falls-Pocatello
E. J. Fieldstead
Lava-Bancroft
A. J. Pierce
Fieldstead
Eastern Idaho District Fair Board
Blackfoot
Bloan
Pierce
Lava Hot Springs
Bonneville
Bingham
Butte
Noth
Dubwin
Driggs
Weet
Idaho
Extension Division
University of Idaho
Agricultural Department
Lost River
Bingham County
Public Schools
Sloan
Cit
Walker
Ad Heatig
David
Safety committees discuss crossings safety at Oregon Short Line meetings
Safety committees from Idaho Utah and Montana divisions of the Oregon Short Line Rail road company met at the Y M C A to discuss improved equipment and greater protection at grade crossings. General Superintendent RK A Pierce spoke to all committees, with division chiefs R B Brooks Charles Brooks and KE Manson addressing Idaho Montana and Montana divisions respectively. About 150 railroad officials attended.
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Idaho
Utah
Montana
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
RK. A. Pierce
R. BE. Brooks
Charles Brooks
KE. (. Manson
Gregory and Brown to Represent Idaho At Oregon Unveiling
H. C. Gregory director of highways in Idaho is named official representative at the Old Oregon Trail monument dedication in Baker Oregon on July 4. The appointment was announced by telegram to Walter E. Meacham president of the Oregon Trail association from Governor Moore. Frank W Brown of Pocatello will be the speaker of the day.
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Baker
Ore
H. C. Gregory
Idaho
Oregon Trail Monument
Walter E. Meacham
Oregon Trail Association
Moore
Frank W. Brown
Pocatello
Tax Matters Before Bannock County Commissioners
Bannock County commissioners convened at the county building for a board of equalization session. They approved bonds for R. C. Loveland and Downey State Bank and continued reviewing tax questions and routine matters.
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Bannock County Commissioners
Pine
R. C. Loveland
Chesterfield
Downey State Bank
Gaegettory
Burley Driver Dies From Weekend Accident Injuries
Van Doorn Asher 53 of Albion died in Remstad Hospital from injuries from a Saturday night auto crash between Albion and Burley. He and his wife were in the car when the accident occurred.
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Burley
van Doorn Asher
Albion
Remstad Hospital
Asher
Fire damages W Kennedy Construction barns at Fort Hall
A reported afternoon fire presumed of undetermined origin damaged barns and equipment for the W Kennedy Construction company. It was unclear if the Fort Hall area barns were the ones gutted. No confirmation was available late tonight as Mr Kennedy could not be reached. the firm is building the PocatelloFort Hall concrete highway.
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W. Kennedy
Fort Halil
Rancher’s Wife Dies After Washing Machine Shock
Mrs Ellen Gixter aged 62 wife of a local rancher near Tulare Calif died from heart failure believed caused by an electric shock from a faulty washing machine switch. An inquest was scheduled for today.
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Tulare
Calif
Ellen Gixter
Here
Liquor Bill Gives British Columbia Import Control
Ottawa June 24 AP The bill amending the Canada temperance act to give British Columbia power to prohibit private importation of liquor except for medicinal sacramental and industrial needs passed the house and goes to the senate.
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Ottawa
British Columbia
Senate
Judge Hears Prosecution Seek Death Penalty in Shepherd Case
Chicago June 24 AP Indirect confessions cited by George E. Gorman opened the case against William D. Shepherd for the murder of Billy McClintock. The assistant state's attorney urged the jury to sentence Shepherd to death describing the crime as coldly calculated and brutal and presenting alleged conversations and alibi attempts as evidence of guilt.
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Billy McClintock
Stewart
Shepherd
Olson
Chicago
George E. Gorman
Gorman
William D. Shepherd
Vsows
Billy
Alberquerque
N. M
Prese
Paiman
Farman
Faiman
Flood waters surround Forbes New South Wales
Flood waters completely encircle Forbes on the Lachlan river, isolating about 15,000 people in the district. Forbes town has roughly 3,000 residents, with ongoing reports of widespread flood damage across southern New South Wales and threats extending toward Sydney.
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New South Wales
Sydney
Forbes
Lachlan River
Bathurst
Rail Schedule Fragments for Butte and Salt Lake Lines
Train listings show No. 31 Butte Express at 6:45 a m and No. 33 Salt Lake Victor at 4:10 am with several other arrivals and departures including No. 29 Butte Express at 6:05 pm and No. 41 Salt Lake Ashton at 1:15 pm. Connections noted at Blackfoot to Mackay and Minidoka region service with steamship tickets available. J C Hanson, Ticket Agent, Pocatello Idaho.
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Butte
Salt Lake
Victor
Ashton
Yellowstone
Goleg North
Salt Lake - Ashton
Blackfoot
Mackay
Minidoka
Shoshone
Glenns Ferry
Nampa
Twin Falla
Bolee Main Line
Ashton - Salt Lake
Oslo Reception for Americans of Norwegian Descent
The storting adjourned and King Haakon hosted a reception for Americans of Norwegian extraction led by Judge Gilbert of Wilmington. A Washington delegate urged the Shipping Board to negotiate all ship sales, aligning with a suggestion from President Coolidge and President Palmer of the fleet nation.
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Oslo
Norway
Storting
Haakon
Gilbert of
Ten Lynchings Reported In First Half Of 1925
Denver June 24 AP Ten lynchings of Negroes occurred in the first six months of 1925 up from six in the same period of 1924. James W. Johnson NAACP official cited state tallies: Mississippi three Florida one Arkansas one Georgia one Virginia one Louisiana one Kentucky one Utah one.
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Denver
Colo
James W. Johnson
New York
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Johnson
Mississippi
Florida
Arkansas
Georgia
Virginia
Louisiana
Kentucky
Utah
Oregon trunk line opposed by Southern Pacific
The Oregon trunk railway proposals to extend lines in central and southern Oregon faced opposition from the Southern Pacific before the Interstate Commerce Commission. SP argued the Central Pacific already planned new lines, the Oregon trunk would duplicate facilities, overestimate timber resources, and lack sufficient traffic to justify both lines.
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Washington
Oregon Trunk Railway
Oregon
Interstate Commerce Commission
Southern Pay Score
Central Pacific
Oregon Trunk
Southern Pacific
Hottest June Day Since 1922 In Frisco
San Francisco recorded a 91 degree temperature yesterday the hottest June day since 1922. A man collapsed while eating lunch and was revived.
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Frisco
San Francisco
Security Pact Debate Signals Limited British Frontier Pledge
London reports that Foreign Secretary Austen Chamberlain stated Britain’s obligations under the western European security pact are confined to the German and France Belgium frontier and cannot shield wrongdoing. Berlin notes departments study France’s reply as political talks await weekend meeting of federated German state premiers.
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London
Austen Chamberlain
Hanna of Commonsa
Great Britain
Germany
France
Belgium
Berlin
Wealthy Youth Bandit Leader Sought After Confessions
Police hunt for Jack Durand 20 adopted son of Lake Forest millionaires after three youths accuse him of leading a band that staged holdups and burglaries in the North Shore. Victims include F Edson White whose Armour home was robbed last September and Hester McLennan’s jewels. Durand said to be in Los Angeles.
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Chicago
Jack Durand
Scott Durand
Lake Forest
Pacific Chast
North Shore
Durand
F. Edson White
Armour and Uvo
Hester
Hugh McLennan
Los Angeles
Bondholders storm Reichstag over Hindenburg pledge
Several hundred holders of depreciated German government bonds and war loans forced their way into the Reichstag in Berlin. They demanded to see nationalist leaders who had promised reimbursement if General Von Hindenburg were elected president.
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Berlin
Reichstag
General von Hindenburg
Food shortage hits Riffian rebels in Tetuan region
Reports from native sources say Abd El Krim’s blockade by French and Spanish forces in Spanish Morocco has caused a food shortage among the Riffian rebels. Dissatisfaction grows in Riffian ranks amid harsh measures used to hold power.
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Tetuan
Spanish
Morocco
Abd-El Krim
Riffiana
Abd-El-Krim
Miners Federation Leaders Pledge to Counter Coal Boss Proposals
London June 24. Executives of the Miners' federation said after a meeting they will counter the employers proposed long hours and wage cuts. Details of their campaign will be decided once the mine owners’ specific proposals are known.
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London
Miners’ Federation
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Brown
Tribune
Petersen Furniture CO
Lincoln Ellsworth
Amuundsen
Roald Amundsen
Arctic
Globe
Scandinavian Countries
Buhl-Pocatello
Hastern Express
Portland - Chicago Limited
Pas
Portland - Chicago Mail & Exp
Portland
Green River
J. C. Hanson
Ng Tan
Go’ Weat No
Pac
Pocatello-Buhl
Portland - Express
Coateegereenss
Chicago - Portland No. Limited
Otto H. Kahn
Majestic
White Star Line
Brunswick Tires
Pabrio
Ford
Star Tire Shop
East Center
S. P
Illinois
Bannock Hotel
H. Schade
American Ice Cream Co
W. Lewis St
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