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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1908
Page
2
The Daily Tribune states delivery by carrier in Pocatello Idaho. All complaints should be made at the office at once. It is entered at the post office in Pocatello Idaho for transmission through the mails as second class matter.
A Wisconsin man writes to the Herald urging Baker City women to go hatless, arguing nature, physical benefits, and increased marriage prospects favor the trend. He cites Wisconsin fashion, laments millinery, and suggests hats have little to do with romance or happiness.
Sylvester Sparling of Reid Murdoch company claims a patent converting sagebrush into wealth. Hammond Indiana investors plan a $250,000 Nevada plant to extract potash from sagebrush ash, which reportedly contains 61 percent potash versus 21 percent in ordinary wood ashes.
Taft recalls early work as a reporter at Cincinnati Times and court reporting days. He notes handling reporters with care, once chasing a scoop only to face contempt, and mentions deliberate careful wording to limit future scrutiny.
The Blackfoot Republican pledges support for Brady, will follow the Republican party’s choice in Bingham County, and dismisses editor Trego’s prior criticisms as unfounded. The state chairman is well liked, and the Tribune joins the Brady band wagon in backing the governor candidate.
In Lewis Town a street clash broke out between Thon and West, Republican faction leaders. West, facing land fraud charges and political decline, assaulted Thomp son, an elderly wounded man. Ballot disputes are urged as a better remedy than street violence.
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio pledges to pay one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason attests on December 6 1886. Cure marketed with testimonials and 75 cent price. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Advertised claim of curing itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days with a money back guarantee and price of fifty cents.
Charles F. Budahn of Tracy California says his luckiest day was buying Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He credits two boxes with curing years of itching piles that resisted other treatments. Sold under guarantee at Ferguson Jenkins Drug Co. in Pocatello and McCammon.
Train excursion notices list travel to Boise on May 5 and 6 for Idaho Sunday School association events and to Payette on May 4 and 5 for Modern Woodmen of America. See agents for rates and details.
Colds that linger into spring exhaust nerves and may lead to serious illness. Foley's Honey and Tar quickly stops the cough and expels the cold. Temple Pharmacy promotes the remedy as safe and effective.
Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller after using Allen's Foot-Base. It relieves tightness from new shoes and bunions, calouses, blisters, and sore spots. Provides relief for sweating and tired feet. Available at stores for 25c with a free trial or sample request from Allen S Olmsted Le Roy NY.
Seed potatoes named Early Rose advertised by Nielson and Sons offering tubers for planting. The notice lists availability and supplier details in a concise agricultural classified style.
Denver head officers initiate a large class of candidates Monday night May 4 at Eagle Hall South Main. Lunch and speeches follow at Woodmen of the World Hall North Main. Degree team 168 to attend promptly at 7 30 p m to proceed to Eagle Hall under Captain orders. All Woodmen should attend.
The Oregon Short Line offers trips to Salt Lake May 7 to 9 for a Trap Shooters Tournament, to Boise May 12 and 13 for the Idaho Sports men's association, and to Walla Walla May 19 to 21 for the Northwest Sportsmen's association, with agents available for details.
A domestic advertisement touts McGee's Baby Elixir as a safe remedy to soothe nerves and promote normal sleep in crying babies. It claims relief for disordered bowels and sour stomach, with no harmful drugs, offering bottles at 25 and 50 cents via Mrs. A. L. Cook.
Round trip fare to Huntington plus 13.25 beyond. Tickets good through May 20. Special train from Pocatello to Wallace to be announced by agents. May 9 and 10 excursions to St Idaho or state Republican convention.
An advertisement claiming Foley's Kidney Remedy will heal the kidneys and cleanse the bloodstream appears in Temple Pharmacy copy. It urges immediate use to restore health and prevent waste buildup.
A spiritualists social invites guests to 646 S 3rd Avenue tonight. Astrological and crystal ball readings are free with each 25 cent ticket. Attendees can also enter to win a $30 music box and contribute to a silver collection. Bring friends.
Mrs Chris Armstrong opens a hat shop at 238 West Center formerly the Turf cafe inviting ladies to browse the new collection of hats.
An advertisement urges treating cuts sprains bruises burns and scalds with Ballard's Snow Liniment. It promises fast relief and healing when applied as directed and lists prices of 25c 50c and 1.00, sold by Mrs. A L Cook.
Tt reached Mr E Humphrey owner of a large Omega Ohio general store and president of Adams County Telephone Co and Home Telephone Co of Pike Co He says it saved his life by reaching the cough spot when other remedies failed It heals sore weak spots in throat lungs and chest Sold under guarantee at Ferguson Jenkins Drug Co Pocatello and McCammon 50c and 1 00 Trial bottle free.
Property owner Charles C. Chilson offers pasture on the beach’s west side. Fenced area with ample spring water available for a few horses.
The advertisement claims one third of people would suffer rheumatism tomorrow and promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment as a quick remedy that relieves pain and restores flexibility. Sold by Mrs. A. L. Cook.
If you need wallpaper cleaning, call George Lane at 176-Black. He advertises cleaning services with a direct contact phone number.
The store presents its first orders from customers, featuring Afton butter, Geo. M. Curtis Olive Oil, Up-to-date Hard Wheat Flour, and a selection of Fancy Dollar Strawberries, Victoria Oranges, Lemons, Keen Vegetables, Garden Seeds, Seed Potatoes, and Onion Sets.
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