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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1914
Page
4
The Pocatello Tribune notes it is published every evening except Sunday from Pocatello Idaho by The Tribune Company Limited and lists staff including William Wallin and Chas G Sumner as members of the Associated Press. It mentions delivery by ear and Tuesday daily Tribune.
The state board of education urged consolidating some schools, eliminating others, and elevating the high school system with junior colleges at Pocatello and Boise. Critics say the plan risks overexpansion, centralization, and a potential loss of local control and funding, especially trimming Pocatello Academy while spreading funds statewide.
The Chronicle recounts a fiery dispute with Judge Airshie dissenting while the Richfield Recorder and Nampa Record echo. It lampoons political ambition and media motives, portraying rival papers pressing for influence and scrutiny amid a long running quarrel.
In a wary moment a lone dog hesitates to threaten the three members of its pack, showing weak footing and timidity amid the trio.
The Erie railroad and others face pressure from public service commissions to maintain clean cars and windows. Cleanliness affects passenger comfort and patronage, with dirty cars seen as negative advertising. Authorities argue tidy stations and swept floors boost stockholder value.
Phil T. Kelly of Elk City Idaho launches a new weekly mining camp paper after a 145 mile trek with forty five cents. He aims to straighten the camp’s wrongs and promote diligent effort patience and charity as keys to success in a rough mining town.
A Statesman editor defends spooning as a refined act of tenderness and notes its value in feature writing. The piece hints at personal experience shaping modern journalism while inviting Brother Flenner to share thoughts without betraying confidences.
A newspaper item cites the line There are more things in heaven and earth Horatio than are dreamt of in your philosophy. The note links Shakespearean insight to a contemporary discussion on curiosity and knowledge.
Mabel Potter Daggett argues the double standard of morality harms society and must be reformed. She cites legal inconsistencies where men face no adultery charges while women are punished, and praises women voters for enacting reforms in Seattle that reduced prostitution.
A fifteen round boxing match in Eagle hall at Pocatello on July Fourth features welterweight champion Eddie Madison and Salt Lake’s Danny O'Brien. Both fighters have top resumes and familiarity with strong opponents. Promoter Cavanaugh praises the matchup as a potential standout and ensures ventilation and fans for comfort. the bout was moved from Saltair for better inducements.
Right remarks on death fear reveal a playful exchange about medical care and patient loyalty. A confident health professional assures continued survival for a valued client without hesitation, underscoring trust in treatment.
The article promotes a property with fertile soil and excellent drainage. It notes a pumping plant in daily use, superb water quality, and a 50,000 gallon reservoir on a hill delivering strong pressure for gardens, lawns, and households.
The notice explains Fairview residents outside city limits pay only state and county taxes, totaling about 12.90 on a $2000 property assessed at 60 percent, far below normal rates. It claims tax savings could rival car ownership costs and living comforts.
Property notices invite potential renters to apply for available houses or apartments. Listings emphasize prompt occupancy and well maintained residences in the area.
A stark in verse meditation on Alaska and its ice bound seas and peaks. The speaker invokes ice seas ice light and thunder like doom and hails wild grandeur gloom and God's throne on frozen high latitudes. A meditation full of rolling avalanches and uncharted ice realms.
A poem in which the speaker notes a bird whose song remains unheard by mortals. He imagines the song existing beyond reach, guiding the mind to angel stairs in thought and longing for a time free from pain. The piece ends with a wish to preserve the mystery and envies science for duplicating divine revelation.
A compact reflection on universal faith and divine guidance. The excerpt contrasts belief with doubt while praising God as a constant presence. It weaves lines about absence of unbelief and the conviction that spiritual trust transcends place time and circumstance.
Weather bureau data for Pocatello shows 24 hour period ending 6 am with mean 70 degrees, high 87 and low 54. Precipitation totals 3.23 inches since month start and 11.42 inches since January 1 with 6 pm 6 am readings noted as clear skies. A R Teep le signed as official in charge.
Arbon Idaho June 30 frost hit on the 21st causing heavy damage to local Turkey Red wheat. Officials fear the valley’s top crop record for Chicago board of trade grades is lost this year. Farmers Society of Equity planned a visit to push an elevator and highway project through the Indian reserve but failed to keep the appointment.
Idaho's state highway signals expansion toward Fairview as ten thousand acres of farmland north of Pocatello are mapped for development. An interurban line is discussed as a key factor, with passage or routing through Fairview weighing on growth direction.
Fifty years ago a Washington DC ceremony inaugurated the first college for deaf-mutes with honorary degrees and signed by Abraham Lincoln. Today Gallaudet College sits on Kendall Green with 111 students, 13 professors, and a thriving deaf-mute workforce across 100 trades nationwide.
Mrs F A Hood of Burrows Indiana reports Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy a positive cure for cramps and summer illness. For sale by all druggists.
A London writer asks if readers have eaten a bloater in a first class restaurant and then answers that the dish is an inferior herring named hareng grille a la maitre hotel. He notes the bloater’s vast annual yield and criticizes restaurant pricing and treatment of patrons.
Khaki is an earth color created by the Hin doos. The cloth was first dyed by manure baths, later by iron and chromium oxide mixes. Modern methods use ferrous sulphate and drying in air, with various iron compounds and alum in solution.
Mrs Rose Green of Wabash says Chamberlain's Tablets cured her stomach trouble and constipation after using two bottles. The ad notes the product is sold by all druggists and claims its unequaled effectiveness.
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