Idaho Notes Highlight Local Events and Disasters
Idaho City convict sentenced for manslaughter. Delamar tunnel work halted amid fears of exhausted ore. Boise cadet ship appointment. 17 of 22 county superintendents are women. Seven Devils grade found for P L extension. Payette prune crop damaged up to 50 thousand dollars. Kootenai county seen as future lumber hub with 253 million feet ready near Harrison. Moscow says Idaho hosts about five million sheep with growing shear machines. Cambridge machine shears 1500 to 2000 daily, yielding more wool per sheep. Libby youths shoot playmate. recovery expected. Idaho Mail apologizes for light issue due to new baby.
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Times of Moscow
Idaho
Cambridge
Leesburg Gold Ledge Bond Draws Attention in Idaho
Old camp of Leesburg known for rich quartz mines shows renewed vigor as capital flows to new ledges nearby. Gold Fliot now bonded for 200000 dollars and adjacent mines attract development interest amid regional mining optimism. A tragic canal accident claims a two year old girl in Salmon City Avraid. Jim Andrews family mourns. In Latah county Sullivan Bros fence their ranch with a hog tight barrier using 30000 feet of lumber 1700 cedar posts 1200 pounds of barbed wire 200 tons of elbow grease.
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Leesburg
Salmon City
Jim Andrews
Middleton
Teton Peak
Sullivan Bros
Kansas
Latah County
Troy Times
Murder in Boise Penitentiary Fatal Blow
A. Freel a life convict from Elmore County lies gravely injured in the Boise penitentiary hospital after being struck by Harry Gordon another life convict. Freel’s condition is critical with possible ruptured blood vessels in the head and may be fatal. Gordon in close confinement faces inquiry for the attack and a prior grudge between the two men is noted.
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Salt Lake Tribune
A. Freel
Elmore County
Josie Kensler
Freel
Harry Gordon
Arney
Gordon
Latah County
Buckeye Pile Ointment Offered For Immediate Relief
If you are troubled with that most jun comfortable disease called piles, don't neglect it. Commence at once to use TABLER'S BUCKEYE PILE OINTMENT, the relief is immediate, and cure infallible. Price fifty cents in bottles, tubus seventy five cents, Mrs. A. L. Cook.
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Tabler
Mra. A. L. Cook
Miss Gould to Donate Large Library to Pocatello Y M C A
Miss Helen Miller Gould plans a gift of over one thousand volumes to the Pocatello Y M C A including railroading and technical works and fiction by noted authors. Secretary A K Hicks reports the library will use the Dewey system and be installed by August first, bringing total volumes to nearly two thousand.
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Helen Miller Gould
A. K. Hicke
Hester
Y.M.G.A
Gould
Hicks
Boston
Pocatello Y. M. C. A
Empire Stock to stage Ten Nights in a Barroom at Auditorium
The Empire Stock company presents Ten Nights in a Barroom at the Auditorium this evening to popular prices. This marks their third city engagement following A Man of Mystery and Nevada with strong attendance amid hot weather. The new, ventilated Auditorium promises cool comfort, and the company stays to perform A Fireman's Ward Sunday night with seven vaudeville acts.
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Empire Stock Company
Nevada
East
Amditorium
Oliver Ridpath
Made By the Studebakers Wagonette Sold to Hy Secrist
The Studebaker Manufacturing company built a wagonette recently purchased by Hy Secrist. The loyal agent G. T. Mareball sold it, with an office at Center street and Fourth avenue. The vehicle features leather finish and removable side windows with base rubber curtains for open or closed configurations.
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Hy Secrist
Studebaker Manufacturing Company
Notice of nonresponsibility by J H Meadows
Notice declares nonresponsibility for accounts contracted by parties claiming to represent J H Meadows. Publication serves as notice to creditors and contractors regarding liability.
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J. H. Meadows
Brick Contract Wanted for 600000 Bricks Houston Idaho
The White Roob Co seeks bids to supply 600000 bricks delivered to Houston Idaho at the earliest date. Bidders must submit proposals and references to the company office in Houston Idaho before July lat.
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Houston
Idaho
White Roob Copper Company
Roes Fork Items Highlight Idaho Visitations and Bridge Work
Notes from Roes Fork Idaho dated June 28 1901 report residents visiting friends in Pocatello and Montana trips. Several locals recoveries and departures are noted including Miss A J Frost Mrs Ed Lavatta and Fort Hall school staff. Surveyor Young and Bridge Foreman Badger describe overviews of the Snake River bridge on the Houston extension project and expected rapid progress with low water.
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Ross Fork
Idaho
A. J. Frost
Pocatello
Ed. Lavatta
F. L. Curtis
Palmer
Noyes
Fort Hall
William Blakeslee
Reed
Boise
Young
Badger
Snake River
Houston
Fourth of July Festivity In Land and Center Wards
Light frosts linger in Land neighborhood as grain begins to show breath. Land ward townspeople plan a joint Fourth of July celebration with Center ward, aided by an active committee and high expectations for a lively event.
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Land Ward
Center Ward
Digestive aid promises skin glow for women with Henning le
Advertisement notes many women fail to digest food becoming pale and weak while claiming brighter skin. It promotes Henning le for each meal with a price of 60 cents, offered by Mrs A. L. Cook.
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Priow
A. L. Cook
Insurance Burdens Raise Pocatello Rates 17 to 70 Percent
Local insurance agents in Pocatello report new rate books showing increases from 17 percent on safer risks to 70 percent on riskier lines. The rise is attributed to the Pacific Board of Fire Underwriters effect, dated June 20, with state legislation seen as a possible driver. Agents note no local cause and expect similar changes statewide, following Boise reports.
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Pocatello
Board of Fire Unerwriters of the Pacific
Riska
Boise Statesman
Idaho Legwlatura
Western fusion legislatures burden people with extra costs
A fragment notes that the western fusion legislatures have imposed an additional burden on citizens by adding costs. The line hints at political action increasing hardship without detailing specifics or entities.
Death by own action at Montpelier innbartender named Cozzens
James Cozzens 27 a bartender at the Cariboo hotel at Soda Springs shot himself Sunday morning at his parents home in Montpelier. He had gambled away employer funds and fearing exposure likely prompted the act. His wife heard the pistol and found him dying two hours later.
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James Cozzens
Cariboo
Montpelier
Coazens
Als
Cozzens
John Cozzens
Marvelous Acrobats Eddy Family to Perform in Pocatello
The Eddy family of six, three women and three men, famed for acrobatics, join Sells & Gray’s United Shows after a winter abroad. They will appear in Pocatello on Monday July 8th.
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Sells & Gray
United
Six Eddys
America
Sells & Gray's
Pocatello
Dyspepsia Cure Claims Instant Digestion Aid
An advertisement asserts that a Dyspepsia Cure named Kodo can digest all foods without stomach aid, restoring natural function. It promotes it as matching natural digestive fluids and cites Mrs. A. L. Vook and a drug as endorsers.
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A. L. Vook
Kemp's Bel Throat and Lungs Remedy Offered Free Trial
An ad invites readers in Pocatelic to call on Woe Drnepta at Sprague's Pharmacy for a free four trial bottle of Kemp's Bel. The remedy claims to cure and relieve chronic coughs asthma bronchitis and consumption with prices listed as 260 and 600 Kur ania.
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Sprague's
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