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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1917
Page
4
A forty two year old woman wounded a doctor’s wife and then shot herself in a chaotic tale of lovers, deception, and reckless jealousy. The columnist mocks the parties and prints a long, caustic commentary on romance and age.
The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended a proposed general 15 percent rail rate increase until October 28, 1917. McChord and Meyer dissented. Tariffs for western and southern coal coke and iron ore were suspended with options to file new rates not exceeding fifteen cents per ton where allowed.
In discussing Senator Borah possibly leaving the U S Senate a tone blends humor and respect. He is praised as a nation shaping figure whose departure would be a western handicap. Idaho raised funds for the Red Cross mercy fund and Rupert’s Pioneer Herald promotes patriotic color printing and equalized patriotism.
Drunks, vagrants and traffic violators were the morning police court focus with no jail terms. Fine payments ranged from 5 to 10 dollars, bonds forfeited, and several defendants were dismissed for various minor offenses. One driver cited for speeding. others deemed strangers or without licenses. Advertisement for Troy Laundry.
Mrs. P. H. Martin of Peru Indiana reports her two daughters recovered from whooping cough after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The ad notes the medicine helps keep the cough loose and aid expec toration and claims it worked like charm.
Troy advertises wet wash at four cents per pound with contact numbers 823 and 104 for inquiries.
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