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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1908
Page
1
About 200 attendees at McNichols & Wright hall hear city officials and experts dissect a proposed 60 290 bond for a main trunk sewer. Speakers raise cost estimates, engineering validity, and potential watchdogs while stressing need for sanitary drainage and laterals.
The Nilsson announces Sunday dinners available from noon to 8 p.m. Diners can enjoy a specialty menu featuring house favorites and seasonal dishes in a casual setting. Reservations recommended.
Denver June 27 two important meetings on convention arrangements for the Democratic national convention tickets conflict looms as demand for admission tickets swells. Officers considered include Theodore Bell H D Clayton Fred Morris Polk and Harmon with Clayton favored for temporary chair and possible permanent chair if not chosen. Johnson supporters boast of east reports Bryan cannot control eastern votes while opponents predict limited opposition.
The tax able property of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bryan in Lincoln is listed with the assessor at 84500 dollars. Mrs. Bryan owns fifty acres of real estate and Colonel Bryan eighty seven acres. The totals include a residence valued at 21000 dollars the Commoner at 19000 dollars and personal property at 12500 dollars.
Members of the Y M C A and their gentlemen friends are invited by Secretary Frank Pargellis to a stag reception at 8 o'clock this evening in the association building on North Arthur avenue. A lunch will be served and the program includes piano selections, vocal numbers, and readings featuring Professor Muehlen Leo Foigley Earnest Loux and Judge Knowles with Rev F C Smith and others.
A Pennsylvania passenger train between Pottsville and Nescopek wrecks at Lofty twelve miles from Hagerton. The engineer died and eight to ten passengers were injured. Officials found two spikes on the tracks indicating deliberate tampering by wreckers.
Counsel for Harry Thaw obtained a new writ of habeas corpus returnable before Justice Mills at White Plains New York in anticipation of an order recommitting Thaw to Matteawan asylum for criminal insanity.
Secretary Mellor announces Taft will visit Lincoln September 3 to attend the state fair. William J. Bryan has been invited to speak.
Cleveland dispatch says Congressman Sherman enjoyed a good night's sleep and his pulse and temperature are normal this morning.
Mayor replies hydrant installation should be handled by Council through Mr. Murray and notes his authority ends at extending the water system. He cites Mr. Stanley Jewell of the Pacific assigns two block spacing to limit pressure loss and lists suggested hydrant locations at Hayes Custer Grant Lander Ninth Lewis Seventh Center and Eighth Benton intersections with extensive property owner blocks. A temporary hospital connection exists on the main avenue.
H L Wilhelm editor of The Coast and his wife visit Pocatello to prepare a Bannock county issue. The upcoming edition will include articles by local prominent figures on topics such as Bannock County history industry irrigation banks and finance railroads schools Indian reservations and the city of Pocatello with plans to showcase Northwest resources to readers abroad.
Station Agent Charles E. Brooks announces a special train to Blackfoot for July 4. The 9:00 am departure from the depot arrives in Blackfoot at 9:45 am with a return from Grove City at 7:00 am. The excursion, organized by the band and baseball team, will be enjoyed by many Gate City residents in Blackfoot.
Tomorrow at 3 PM Pocatello hosts McCammon in a strengthened lineup for a key baseball matchup. McCammon recently held Soda Springs to a draw, while Soda Springs beat Pocatello, suggesting a close, competitive game with a likely tight result.
A letter from George Winter notes a damaged temporary link to the Johnson avenue main and its negative effect east of the river. He urges proper collection of a new vein on Fobtingny Tremue and asks the council and Mr. Murray to resolve the issue for an immediate improvement in the whole system.
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