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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1913
Page
4
The Pocatello Tribune announces pricing by subscription and carrier delivery options. It notes a 56 cent rate and mentions advance payment from the department. Readers are urged to report any complaints at the office and to arrange transmission through the post office.
A northern Democratic exchange opposes Senator Davis on gradually selling excess state lands and reinvesting proceeds to fund state expenses. The piece argues the land would not be a good investment for buyers and praises a plan to reuse state money to purchase securities, reduce taxation, and grow bond demand. It condemns current fund segregation and advocates turning surpluses into earnings for the commonwealth.
The utilities commission faces questions over whether Fran Gooding qualifies as a common carrier. The record mentions helping Republicans into a Democratic stronghold and attempting to shift Lincoln county local option votes, with calls for investigation of his allegiance.
Investigations reveal frequent masquerading by individuals posing as congressmen in New York. The text notes profits remain unclear and suggests that the public rarely witnesses the quick, in bad process of such impersonations by a supposed August legislator.
The game department is asked to grant a special season for the man who climbs into a wagon with a loaded gun and brings in various native birds deemed useless.
The notice states that fashion will keep skirts closely fitted for the upcoming season and emphasizes modest unity. It notes that even some escorts and attaches are tight in various respects and suggests asking the girls for confirmation.
The news notes soldiers in Yellowstone granted permission to shoot bears. It mentions a hidden support within bear-hunting fishing circles and raises concern among Walton readers who admire the park’s gentler image.
Pete Johnson is identified in the article as involved in the political discussion surrounding the direct primary. The text outlines his stance and potential influence on party processes and candidate selection.
The pugilist Pelky was exonerated by the Canadian court of manslaughter charges. The ruling is unlikely to spur many to test the efficacy of his punch.
The tax commission ruled that people do not have to pay taxes on graves yet individuals are not exempt from the duty to dig. This combines tax policy with a humorous view of cemetery responsibilities.
The piece hints at candidates remaining largely silent while public activity and speeches persist, suggesting a contrast between public rhetoric and behind the scenes campaigning. The tone mirrors a period newspaper voice with measured observations on political dynamics.
Controversy rises as the G A R resists adopting the West Point form of short ballot in Boise. Local officials and veterans groups debate voting methods and ballot length amid tension over how candidates are presented to voters.
A debate centers on a countervailing duty within a body that neither counters nor equals the tariff measure. The issue prompts fiscal and political tensions as policymakers weigh economic impact and legal basis.
A terse remark noting how some people mistake the Webb Haight statute for other liquor laws and confuse legal distinctions with boot leg liquor practices.
The piece argues that a covert influence operates behind the scenes while public attention drifts from the legislative process. It laments reduced scrutiny as lobbyists retreat to quieter tactics and political theater.
The discussion around California's alien land act shows the measure won’t be driven by political motives alone. Supporters and opponents debate its implications for immigration policy and land ownership.
The fragment suggests Miss Democracy may have been brought into California for dubious aims. No further details are provided to confirm the context or motives behind the action.
The Senate shows unease with tariff debates while critics claim the dominance of a famed figure remains unchallenged. California politics raise new friction as legal matters and press ventures collide with proposed forest reserve preservation affecting Bannock creek and surrounding dry farm communities.
A letter argues against transferring a 50,000 acre tract near Pocatello from public to private control. The writer says the land should be cultivated for wheat and farm use, not set aside as elk habitat, and predicts elk would be driven away by roads and noise. The piece urges Bannock county residents to oppose the measure.
The Oregon Short Line Railroad announces very low round trip rates between local O. S. L. points and select points on connecting lines. Tickets on sale July 3 and 4, limited return by July 7. See W. E. Garvey, Ticket Agent, for details. D. E. Burley, General Passenger Agent.
Yeomen are asked to meet at Woodman Hall at 12 30 p m Sunday June 29 to attend the funeral of Brother Wm Campbell. A full attendance of members is earnestly requested.
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