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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1919
Page
23
Spanish War veterans urged to meet at the fire hall in full uniform for the parade and welcome home of soldiers. Decorations committees promote storefront contests with $15 and $10 prizes, aiming for broad merchant participation and strong public turnout.
An advertisement claims Chamberlains Tablets improve liver function and biliousness boosting appetite and banishing dullness and sluggishness. The copy urges trial to feel quicker relief and restored energy.
Soldiers arrested at Weimar on charges of planning the arrest and murder of former premier Philip Beheidemann. The scheme targeted him for Monday evening, per an Exchange Telegraph dispatch via Copenhagen.
Pocatello launches a free camping ground for travelers, with a campers kitchen and utilities. The motor park on Tenth Avenue between Center and West Clark Streets opens by Thursday, funded by the Commercial Club with support from local police to maintain order.
A Raft River basin in Southern Idaho is eyed as a future major oil field. Government surveys and geologists see indications warranting drilling, with Oasis Oil preparing a drill site and derrick to start work in July. Local interest grows as leases and ground rights race ahead.
Governor Yager approves a joint resolution to reimburse the federal government 70 percent of harbor development costs up to 1.2 million dollars. Refunds begin after work completion as dredging and land reclamation costs exceed earlier estimates. In Washington, assurances were given that federal dredging would start once insular funds cover increased expenses.
For children’s coughs and colds Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is excellent. It is prompt and effective and contains no opium or other narcotics, and is pleasant to take.
Nish and Pirot report extreme shortages after Bulgarian raid, with clothing looted and many people wearing burlap. Prices for basic goods rise steeply as typhus spreads to towns across Serbia. Red Cross teams and dispensaries established, mosquito nets shipped to Balkans to combat fly plague and disease.
Notice records: Nels D. Nelson of Pocatello files three year homestead proof for land in Boise Meridian with witnesses, hearing set August 4, 1919. Also probate notice to creditors for Mary Ellen Shea estate, administrator W H Witty invites claims within ten months, Pocatello Idaho.
Washington June 25 after two hours of debate the Senate Foreign Relations Committee did not settle the resolution by Senator Fall of New Mexico declaring a state of peace with Germany and adjourned without action.
Denver report states Governor Shoup announced that a mid October date was chosen for the legislature to meet to ratify suffrage.
Catarrh is described as a local disease influenced by constitutional factors and cure requires an internal remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is said to act through the blood on mucous surfaces, prescribed by leading physicians, with testimonials available. Advertisement from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. 75c. Save Family Pills for constipation. Ad.
Paris report says the Hungarian communist council orders general mobilization of all workmen amid a deteriorating military situation in Hungary and poor troop morale. The Budapest dispatch notes unfavorable conditions and declining efficiency.
Dublin reports a high whisky tax spurring production by illicit distillers as police and excise agents intensify a nationwide search. The official year shows 412 illicit distilling plants seized in Ireland, with only two in Scotland.
The Bannock county board approves applying for National Forest and post road support to finance a road project. Half of the funds to be available in 1919 and the rest in 1920, with the chairman and clerk authorized to enter agreements with the National Forestry department and the office of good roads. A special meeting is called for May 17 1919 to consider transferring school district funds to Franklin county treasurers.
The Bannock County Idaho board of commissioners calls a special meeting in Pocatello on May 11 1919 to discuss transferring school funds to Franklin County and district probate. Additional notices cite hearings on forming a herd district near McCammon and related agenda items with dates in May and June 1919.
Notices warn Fred A. Kessler of Pocatello about a July 11 1919 filing for homestead proof and list witnesses. The Kane estate sale in Pocatello Idaho offers lots 15 16 3 4 and nearby parcels with a four story brick building and specifies sale terms and private sale date after July 8 1919. Administrators Lyman Fargo and George E Schaeffer oversee the probate and sale in Bannock County Idaho.
In a special session June 1 1919 Bannock County Idaho board heard Willian Watt petition to create a herd district. Notices posted and a hearing held June 3 found the majority opposed and not in residents' best interests. Petition denied and the matter is adjourned sine die.
Auction style listing offers 334 acres of irrigated hay land with 150 cattle 15 horses wagons sleds harness saddles and tools. Includes 200 tons hay good improvements and unlimited water. Price 50000 with half cash and rest at S percent. J H Bailey Elk Wyoming. Rabbits also for sale by phone R-2.
Public notice details three bond issues by the City of Pocatello Bannock County Idaho totaling 75 000 12 000 and 15 000 for street paving sidewalks and bridges. Bids open July 7 1919 with required certified check. Bonds payable in New York gold coin and interest capped at 6.00. City clerk and mayor sign, publication in Pocatello Weekly Tribune.
The alias summons in Bannock County Idaho directs Josse Stalker to appear within twenty days if served in district or forty days elsewhere to answer a divorce complaint filed by Philip Stalker alleging cruelty and marriage breakdown. The district court issued the summons on June 6 1919 signed by Deputy Cle Benting attorney for the plaintiff.
Notice from Blackfoot Idaho dated May 10 1919 states Arthur F E Fox of Pocatello Idaho filed October 18 1917 to purchase Lot 2 SE% NW Section 30 Township 7S Range 36E Boise Meridian under Timber and Stone Law. Land appraised at 798 12 dollars and final proof set for July 17 1919 before Register and Receiver. Protests or contests may be filed with corroborating affidavit.
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