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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1931

Page

8

Posse Cornered Idaho Bandits Near Bruneau Canyon

Bruneau Idaho June 25 AP Victims of a bold robbery hoped for early word on the capture of two men trapped in a steep canyon near the Idaho Nevada line about 100 miles south of Bruneau. A pursuit began after the robbery and the pair abandoned a car loaded with merchandise and about 550 dollars in cash. Their car bore 1991 license plates for five northwest states as a 15 officer posse closed in at the canyon headwaters of the Bruneau river.

Bruneau Idaho Idaho- Nevada Line Here Brea Nevada

Eagles Picnic at Alameda Park Sets 10:30 A M

Fraternal Order of Eagles to hold a Sunday picnic at Alameda park starting 10:30 a m Secretary J C Downey notes auxiliary will serve lunch and games and races are planned The article also mentions a Jubilee dance with the Dance Gardens on Monday July 20 tied to a membership drive

Order of Eagles Alameda Park J. C. Downey Dance Gardens

Services Saturday for Grace Donahue

Funeral services for Grace Gertrude Donahue who died Wednesday morning at a local hospital will be held Saturday at 10 o clock at St Josephs pro cathedral Rev Father Boote officiating Rosary will be recited Friday at 8 o clock at the family home 616 North Grant avenue

Grace Gertrude Donahue St. Joseph's Pro-Cathedral Father D. Boote Grant Ave

Twin Falls Legion Dedicates Building

June 25 dedication program for the Twin Falls American Legion Memorial building features Senator William E Borah. Fourth and fifth district Legion and auxiliary meetings proceed, with tone and banquet plus a boxing card as features. Legionnaires and friends from south Idaho attend the event.

Twin Falls William LE Borah American Legion Legion and Auxiliary Idaho

Weekly Weather and Crop Report Southeast Idaho

Warm dry weather dominated the week with a heavy dust storm on the 16th and strong drying winds. First alfalfa cutting is underway across most areas as winter wheat heads out. spring grains and beets grow well. potatoes progress. ranges are dry and need rain. cattle and sheep thrive with sheep moving to higher Clark county ranges. Pocatello and Downey notes report above normal temperatures, no rain, and similar crop progress with dry ranges. Aberdeen and Lava Hot Springs confirm warm, dry conditions, active haying, and good crops but ongoing rain shortage.

Tdaho Clark County Pield Aberdeen Bingham County Lava Hot Springs Bannock County

Early White House baths and a biscuit preserved

Dolly Madison introduced bathtubs to the White House with tin tubs and heating stoves, while Andrew Jackson removed them as repugnant to the common people. A later note recalls Mrs. Jack Armstrong baking on June 8 1896 and preserving a biscuit for decades. The guinea pig story traces its European introduction by Spaniards and possible link to Guiana.

Dolly Madison United States White House Executive Mansion Andrew Jackson Jack Armstrong Armstrong

Gray on sidetrack to speed cherries

Yakima officials accompanying President Carl Gray of the Union Pacific held the special train for two extra hours to speed two carloads of cherries to eastern markets. The move aimed to rush fruit to buyers ahead of the harvest season and meet demand.

Gray Yakima Wash Carl Gray Union Pacific

Winter Wheat Heading Out in Malad Due to Dry Winds

Winter wheat in Malad Oneida County shows heading out and starting to turn. The range is good but dry with warm winds on the 16th increasing the need for rain.

Malad Oneida County

Special Train Delayed For Purpose Not Seen Before

The report notes that officials believed the incident marked the first time a special train had been halted for a specific purpose. No further details are given about the event or its organizers.

Talks Given Prohibition Program by Pocatello Group

The Pocatello Women's Christian Temperance Union met at 1031 North Garfield and heard three speakers discuss temperance. Mrs. M. B. Rasmason shared medical temperance insights from twenty two years nursing in American cities and France.

Pocatello Women's Christian Temperance Union R. R. Wolf North Garfield M. 8. Rasmason General Hospital American France Rasmason America Martha Evans Brazil Denmark Porto Rico Virgin Island Central America Charles G. Stout Canada Prince Edward's Island 8. C. Winters

Spanish landowner murdered in Villa Medellin attack

Luis Retolaza, wealthy Spanish landowner, was shot through a window while dining with his family at Villa Medellin near Vera Cruz. The killers escaped, and no motive is known.

Vera Cruz Mexico Luis Retolaza Villa Medellin Here

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