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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1916
Page
7
Mra Emma J. Hughes of Lima Montana visited the city on business. The Short Line Twilight league motive power team will play at Lima on the Fourth of July. T M Edwards of McCammon was in town last night and left by automobile.
Masons Mest Pocatello Chapter No 6 R A M will hold a regular session tonight and confer the degree of MM.
A mass meeting of members from all city churches will be held at the Methodist church this evening at 8 o'clock. The event brings together diverse congregations for a unified gathering in a single venue.
Mrs J H Newton has returned to Salt Lake City after visiting her son Earle W for two weeks during a recent trip.
Reverend R. V. Maxig of Ashton spent a brief layover here today between trains. He filled a pulpit yesterday at Downey and was en route back to Ashton this morning.
A regular meeting of the school board will be held tonight in the superintendent of schools office. Most of the session will cover routine business.
A meeting of the Master Builders is scheduled for tomorrow night at the Crown theatre building. Officers will be elected and several other important matters will be taken up during the gathering.
A union gathering of Christian Endeavor societies from the Christian and Presbyterian churches convened last evening on the courthouse lawn led by organizer C. A. Scott.
The leader of the meeting and topic What Is the Purpose of Our Life on Earth was freely discussed by nearly fifty members of two societies. Attorney T S Becker was in the city on legal business en route to American Falls. He spoke of good fishing and trout sizes. Schiller and wife Miss Olsen and Roy Olsen arrived from Portland by auto and plan to tour the area.
A large number of fishing parties fished on local streams yesterday with no particularly notable luck. The Buffalo creek area stood out with a limit catch reported among the anglers.
The Transportations beat Lava Hot Springs 12 to 5 yesterday afternoon. Solomon and Hiler pitched for the winners while McKnight and Chaplin pitched for Lava.
Rexburg jail inmates A. Smith and John Trumfocher escaped Sunday evening prompting police to issue alerts. Local officers coordinated efforts to locate the two fugitives and prevent further incidents.
The W C T U will gather Tuesday afternoon at the public library. National lecturer Mrs Maud L Green will address the group for the last time before she leaves the state. All members are requested to be present.
Arthur Peterson and W. E. White with their families spent yesterday at Pebble. The party reported they caught the ore and noted several sarcastic trends have sucheryd that the limit must be two.
Short Line league doubleheader set for Urady diamond with the transporta tion and motives power teams leading in their divisions. Transportation holds first place in the standings and motives power sits second, creating a top tier matchup.
An unnamed Boise judge connected with a federal court project visits the city today. He is shown touring the site for a new building on North Arthur Street beside the Elks club where excavation work for street improvements has begun.
City schools site-superintendent Siders spent the weekend near the suspected Fort Hall location in the Bottoms. He has been investigating the fort history amid several circulating stories about where the historic spot stood.
James E. Whelan, held in the county jail for four weeks on a conspiracy charge, underwent a change in the case. Details on new charges or adjustments were not provided in the fragment.
David Bara testified in police court that M Fuller stole a watch after being housed by Fuller at the Perkin residence. Bara swore out a complaint but the case was delayed as the prosecutor was out of town. County court records show five drunks and two others were held for fi esting with ten dollar fines.
The forecast indicates generally fair weather with moderate temperatures. Local showers are likely Sunday and Monday in the northern Pacific states and the northern Rocky mountain region during the early week.
A hearing before Judge Van Reuth shifted the charge from conspiracy to petit larceny with the defendant pleading guilty and a 40 dollar fine imposed. W Lann and A Samms traveled for Soda Springs and Fourth of July work while a lecture by A V Werden drew about a thousand listeners criticizing war and linking it to money power.
Mrs A L Marks was an excellent hostess yesterday for a small party of friends to a daintily served dinner. Russell's store was represented with Miss Marine Ross and Dr Jacobson as guests. Mr L W Russell and his associates S T Leeney Miss Helen Day and Mrs M Ross attended and everyone enjoyed a good time.
In Boise the Idaho National Guard recruiting office in the old post office quarters plans to sign several new recruits by evening. Twenty three local enlistees arrived from Poisen and were assigned to Company A. A Commercial club committee with leaders MacAlpine Turner and Clarke met residents on the east side and learned that Italian Greek and Japanese delegations will participate in the Fourth of July preparedness parade.
The Presbyterian Christian Endeavor society has elected officers for the next six months. Installation is planned for next Sunday evening with Cecil N. Menefee as President and Lillie Westrom as Vice President, Trene Werden as Secretary, Vera Norby as Treasurer, Mrs M F E Lindsay as Organist, Mildred Lansberry as Lookout Committee Chair, Clyde Reer as Prayer Meeting Committee Chair, Ole Bates as Social Committee Chair, Grace Puckett as Missionary Committee Chair, and Mabel Westrom as Flower Committee Chair.
Commissioners met as a board of equalization with Potter of the University of Idaho Extension urging appointment of a county agriculturalist in Bannock county. He argues the expert would advise farmers and aid the county superintendent of schools on boys and agriculture programs.
Two brothers Charles aged thirteen and Russell aged twelve are held by Wernle officers awaiting investigation. In custody they had a Winchester .22 rifle a fishing rod and canned goods from the home of Superintendent S ders on North Hayes avenue and the Wade garage. Charles had been committed to the state reformatory at St Anthony but suspended on good behavior. Russell is Charles’s cousin from 905 South Second and has prior juvenile court history.
An advertising blurb urges readers to try Gem State Lumber Co for their upcoming coal purchase, highlighting availability and prompt service.
There are many who have no relish for their meals and who must be very careful as to what they eat, that would be agreeably surprised if they were to take a few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets. These tablets strengthen the stomach and enable it to perform its duties naturally. Hundreds have testified to the great benefit they have derived from the use of these tablets. Thy city cost a quarter, retainable everywhere.
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