Tent City for Crowd at Global Christian Endeavor Meet
St Paul prepares a tent city to host about 25 000 delegates for the International Christian Endeavor convention. William Jennings Bryan is planned as a speaker, with Francis E. Clarke and others on the program. Events include a 10 500 seat municipal auditorium, a trolley park ride for 20 000, and a global camp fire with speakers from many nations.
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St. Paul
Minn
St. Paul’s
Minnesota State Capitol
Mexico
Alaska
China
Japan
Wales
England
Germany
Canada
St. Johns
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Christian Endeavor World
William Jennings Bryan
North Star
Francis E. Clarke
Christian Endeavor Movement
William Shaw
Beveridge
Bomb mysteries solved in Chicago confession
Felix Sharkey, once a terror to police, revealed to States Attorney Wyman details of a long series of bomb outrages. He spoke after spending the night in jail. Secrecy surrounded the interview as arrests are expected.
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Chicago
Felix Sharkey
Gray
Wyman
Engineer Charles Beach Enjoyed West Trip Except Pocatello
The Long Island Railroad Men notes engineer Charles Beach and wife traveled about 8000 miles in three weeks through the West. Beach liked all stops except Pocatello, where he found no companions to share the journey.
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Long Island Railroad
Long Island
N. Y
A. K. Hicks
Charles Beach
West
Brother Beach
Pocatello
Harriman Lines Discuss Portland Puget Sound Run
General Manager P O'Brien of the Harriman lines met in Portland with J D Farrell of Seattle E E Ellis and Robert Lee and Scott of Portland to plan a Portland to Puget Sound train service. They discussed Union Pacific routing a through train from Seattle to Chicago with a definite start date not yet set.
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Portland
Ore
P. O’brien
Harriman Lines
Pacific Northwest
J. D. Farrell
Seattle
Oregon & Washington Railroad
E. E. Ellis
Robert Lee
Tacoma
Scott
Harriman
Puget Sound
Union Pacific
Chicago
Local business closures for Independence Day observed this year
David Larson left for Salt Lake to pursue business in Utah's capital. All local stores and business houses will close next Monday in observance of Independence Day which falls on Sunday this year. Hub baseball team held a meeting to discuss salaries and related matters. D W Everett returned home from Salt Lake after being summoned by his father's death, a 16 year member of the Salt Lake fire department.
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David Larson
Salt Lake
Utah
D. W. Everett
Sporting Notes Show Major League Double Headers Elate Fans
The column notes a busy baseball season with many doubleheaders. Boston Nationals struggle at first base with Stem Beck and Autrey. Cy Young thrives in Minneapolis while Pirates widen their NL lead.
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Stem
Beck
Autrey
Boston Nationals
Young Cy
Young
Minneapolis
Boston
Sandy Ferguson
Joe Jeannette
Pittsburg Pirates
Doe
Newton
New York Americans
Toronto
Billy Hamilton
G A R Dance at McNichols Wright Hall July 5
The Ladies of the G A R announce a July 5 dance at McNichols Wright hall. Expect a large crowd with patriotic decorations and a floor committee featuring popular city girls. Idaho prospects noted by Salt Lake Herald reporter G K Smith amid Oregon Short Line links.
Prohibition Enters Force Across Tennessee Tonight
Tennessee’s statewide prohibition law becomes operative at midnight banning alcohol within four miles of schools and closing most saloons. Memphis Nashville and Chattanooga will lose hundreds of outlets each and brewers face six months’ ban before manufacturing ends. Major revenue losses and 12,000 jobs at risk as distilleries and liquor trades suspend operations.
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Nashville
Tenn
We ‘Uns
Tennessee
Patterson
Memphis
Chattanooga
Bank Guaranty Blocked by Federal Court Injunction
In Lincoln on June 30, Judges Vandeventer and Munger granted an injunction to restrain the new state banking board from putting the bank guaranty net into effect.
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Lincoln
Federal
Vandeventer and Munger
New State Banking Board
Guaranty Net
Quaker Oats Ad Promotes Wholesome Strength Food
An advertising blurb from The Quaker Oats Company touts Quaker Oats as economical and wholesome nutrition. The column argues no town family should need persuasion to eat this strength making food.
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Quaker Oats Company
Quaker Oats
Riddle Poem a Puzzle on Names and Art
A riddle from Youths Companion presents clues for a three part name and a final answer: a home red building, earth inhabitants, and a vehicle for pleasure or business, all leading to an ancient art form. The verse hints at a pair of individuals and the concept of puzzling.
Cummins Pushes Income Tax in Senate Speech
Cummins of Iowa spoke three hours in the senate arguing for the income tax. He warned large deficits are certain annually and said every penny from the Bailey Cummins tax plan will be needed to meet government demands.
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Washington
Cummins
Iowa
Senate
Mr. Bailey
Transpositions puzzle: filled blanks from rearranged words
A set of eight word-play clues where the first blank’s letters can be rearranged to form a word fitting the second blank. Each sentence pairs a disrupted phrase with a target word that completes the sense, yielding a consistent puzzle of transposed letters.
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Alice
Calhoun’s Second Indictment Upheld by Judge Lawler
San Francisco on June 30. Judge Lawler overruled a motion to set aside the second indictment against Patrick Calhoun. A hearing on a motion for a change of venue was scheduled for July 8.
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Calhoun
San Francisco
Lawler
Patrick Calhoun
Wheat closes in Chicago at 1 15 7 after June 30
Chicago July wheat ends at 1 157 percent level as markets close for the month.
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Chicago
Presidential Proverbs Puzzle Extracts Surnames
Take one letter from each word in order to reveal a president's surname from eight proverbs. Each line provides letters that form a hidden surname. the task lists ten proverbs with instructions to collect specific letters and derive presidential names.
Yale and Harvard Ready for Four Mile Race on Thames
New London Conn June 30 arrangements for the Yale Harvard boat races on the Thames are complete. The four oared race starts at 10 30 from the head of the four mile course to the navy yard with the freshman race following. The varsity race goes from the bridge four miles upstream. Both crews are in good condition and the series stands Yale twenty three wins Harvard nineteen in forty two contests since 1852.
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New London
Conn
Yale
New York
New Haven
Boston
Harvard
Cornell
Red Top
Gale's Ferry
Blue
Crimson
Lake Winnipesaukee
Connecticut River
Springfield
Lake Quinsigamond
Lake Saltonstall
Woodcraft Women Hold Seventeenth District Meeting in Weiser
The Women of Woodcraft district convention for Idaho's seventeenth district met in Weiser on June 24. Delegates from Palm Leaf Circle No. 19 of Pocatello elected Nellie M. White as delegate to the Port land grand lodge. Delegates enjoyed a motor tour courtesy of the Commercial club before a program at the I O O F hall and refreshments, then departed by train praising Weiser's hospitality.
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the Women of Woodcraft of
Idaho
Weiser
W. H. Warner
J. M. Snider
Bon
McConnell
Boise
Alice Cosgrove
Pocate
I. O
Hall
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Weather Forecast
Eyse Ore
Ag Py Oe
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Los
Angeles
Los Angeles
Kennett C. Kerr
Salt Lake City
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Pocatello, Idaho
Lyman Fa
G. H. Olmstead
W. 8. McCormick
Stagner
S. H. Green
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