15 Mar 1911
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1911
Page
1
Reports from Washington and border towns describe cross border firing and diplomatic wrangling over U S arrests in Juarez and Mexican rebel movements near Mexicali Calexico and Ensenada. Roosevelt notes U S demands for order justice and independence amid ongoing Mexican unrest.
Milwaukee reports the M. Hilty Lumber yard destroyed in a fire with losses around two hundred thousand dollars. Fireman F B Clark died after a ladder fall. In Nashville workers tearing down a wall were struck by collapsing masonry. nine men were fatally injured or later died. Bowling Green records eleven business properties destroyed and jail safety concerns with total losses about seventy five thousand dollars.
A three day gathering in the Gate City brings southern Idaho forest rangers and supervisors together to exchange fire protection ideas and discuss timber handling. Attendees include Hite Hammond Squires Adair Theurer and McQueen with papers on sale procedures and forest management to be presented. The event aims to improve prevention and response across Idaho reserves.
Absahka Ida March 15 Bruce's eddy hosts the Clearwater Timber company dam costing 350000. It will cross the north fork of the Clearwater river a mile and a half above Ahsahka on the Northern Pacific. Two years to complete it will yield about 100000 horsepower. The foundation will be concrete while the rest uses rock-filled cribbing. Water depth 30 feet, dam 25 feet high, backing logs storage for 60000000 to 75000000 feet. Possible spur lines from the Northern Pacific or Milwaukee line are debated.
In a reply to a Metatitlan Hidalgo committee protesting irrigation seizures, President Diaz signals future government action to buy large estates and parcel them to the people at low prices once the revolution ends, aligning with a plan to transfer property nationwide.
The house approved a bill to authorize the state to bore a tunnel through the mountains, the Moffat tunnel bill, as a special order for consideration next Monday afternoon in Denver on March 15.
The March 15 report notes rapid work at Carnarvon Castle for the Prince of Wales investiture this summer. Additional workmen are employed and the ceremony is expected in the upper courtyard on the historic circle of stones from the Welsh Eisteddfod. Several towers are readied to house the royal family.
Governor Hawley uses a blue pencil and a broad axe to cut $325,000 from the eleventh session appropriation bill. He proposes funding permanent improvements by 20 year bond issues, argues the bill was rushed, and notes the schools would bear the impact. He calls on courts and officials to support his pruning while detailing item by item reductions.
Winter crippled Labrador straits isolating natives and fisher folk. Rescue attempts fail as ice fields choke the Belle Isle strait. reports say supplies near exhausted and many deaths possible. Strong relief efforts underway from Sydney and Newfoundland.
President Taft played golf today in Augusta with Representative Martin W. Littleton of New York. The president and Mrs Taft will return to Washington next Sunday.
The Northwestern Clay association began its annual convention at the Hotel Radisson in Minneapolis with brick and clay manufacturers from Wisconsin North Dakota South Dakota and Minnesota. Noted ceramics experts will address the session which continues tomorrow.
A plan outlines reading and discussion after each paper to draw out its full import. The event aims for thorough analysis and shared understanding of the discussed material.
A. F. Cunningham formerly Reno deputy city clerk, who escaped from the Reno jail after a embezzlement conviction, was captured today at the Southern Pacific depot in Reno Nevada.
New York March 15 Tom O Rourke has put together a strong weekly show with a ten round main event pitting Jim Barry of Chicago against Joe Jeannette the Negro battler. Jeannette sails for France soon hoping to fight Sam Langford again in a Paris club bout.
Toronto organizers set reception and entertainment details for the Ecumenical Methodist conference to be held next fall. About five hundred of the world’s leading Methodists are expected to attend.
Judge Frank Gorman of the Common Pleas Court dismissed contempt charges against George B. Cox, noted banker and political leader, in Cincinnati on March 15. Cox faced charges tied to the court proceedings and was freed of the controversy.
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