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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1902
Page
5
Forecast issued at Portland Oregon for 24 hours ending 6 p m Tuesday. For Idaho fair tonight and Tuesday with stationary temperatures. Yesterday’s high 74 and low 47 degrees with mean near normal. Precipitation for 24 hours ending 6 a m today a trace.
The Fourth of July ball was announced for St. Joseph's hall. A W. O. W. band open air concert is promised next Wednesday. N J Van Cleve was bound over to district court for chewing an ear, bond set at 500 dollars. Smith Evans and Ida Keller married at Fred P Young’s residence with Rev J D Gillilan officiating. Hoagland honeymooning visitors from Salt Lake City stay with John A of Idaho Furniture Co. Ice cream social for hospital fund planned at Mrs T A Johnstone’s Wednesday. 8 F Baum moves stock to new Kleeman block store on Cleveland Avenue next to Woodman hall. Dick Scanlan charged with disturbing the peace. fined 25 dollars and costs. I J Baxter arrested for attempted robbery of J B Woody after moonlight incident. Baxter found with funds likely gone.
The young ladies of the P O Club initiated twenty gentlemen last evening in a ritual with bed fire and burning tapers, as knights on bended knees vow not to court any lady outside the club. They pledged not to propose until rejected by each member and to refrain from lifting hats to other women.
The notice outlines a July Fourth celebration starting 8:30 a.m. with a parade on West Side school grounds, including the W.O. W. Band, Grand Army of Republic, City Officers, and many floats. It lists races, a baseball game, tug of war, and multiple prize events with specific purses, locations on Cleveland avenue, and a Pioneer meeting at 3:00 p.m. Fireworks at 9:00 p.m. plus a July Fifth cowboy and Indian race with purses and entrance fees.
The Washington Post recalls an Alabama anecdote told in the Democratic cloakroom. A former Alabama lawyer visiting the Capitol spoke loudly to Senator Pettus in the marble room, and Pettus, with a quivering quid, urged him quietly not to shout, saying he could hear a mouse creeping.
A returned missionary recalls a young Hindu Bible student paraphrasing Rock of Ages into the local dialect. When translated back, the line reads for my benefit and Let me absent myself under one of your fragments, highlighting translation difficulties and the beauty of the Bible text altered by language.
All members of Pocatello Eagles No. 119 are summoned to meet at the Auditorium at 8 AM on July 4 to form for the parade. Attendance is mandatory. Visiting Eagles may join. J B Hicks CEM Loux Worthy President Worthy Secretary
W T Sturdevant of Merry Oaks North Carolina credits immediate relief from fifteen years of stomach trouble to Kodol after trying many doctors and medicines. He can now eat almost anything and his digestion improved. Bean's Drug Store and H H Whittlesey promote the cure.
Har rison's Jewelry Store mentions Idaho and Pocatello with a sales pitch. Iron beds priced at 4375, springs 1560, mattresses from 1.25. Furniture of all kinds advertised with cheap prices and easy payments. Located at corner Center and Arthur.
An old classified fragment offers lodging at 806 South Cleveland for twenty five cents per night or one dollar per week with new beds and furnishings. It also promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a guaranteed cold cure in one day and a no cure, no pay promise, priced at six cents each.
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