Sale of improvements on Fort Hall ceded lands opens May 26
Public auction at Blackfoot Idaho begins May 26 at 10 A M for improvements on Fort Hall Indian reservation ceded lands. Purchasers pay not less than appraised value with 30 days to file entry up to 160 acres. five mile boundary near Pocatello denies entry rights. Listings cover numerous parcels with fences, houses, and cultivated areas valued in dollars. Government notes details and appraisal figures.
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Fort Hall Indian Reservation
Blackfoot
Idaho
Pocatello
United States Land Office
Secretary of the Interior
Lucern
Wey
Seh
Ney
T. S
Abe
Ae Rh. K
Walter N. Haldeman Dies After Street Car Injury
Walter N. Haldeman, 80 or older? president of the Louisville Courier Journal and Times Company, died today from injuries suffered when struck by a street car Friday. The incident occurred in Louisville on May 13.
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Louisville
Walter N. Haldeman
Louisville Courier Journal and Times Company
Haldeman
Brady's Right of Way Approved for Pole Line Service
The General Land Office Commissioner approved the American Falls Power Light and Water Co. Brady company for a twelve mile right of way across the reservation to Pocatello. The grant covers pole line service and comes as the reservation opens next month.
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The
General Land Office
Washington, D. C
Herman
American Falls Power, Light and Water Co
Brady Company
Pocatello
Sam's Departure Amidst Haïti Crisis Sparks Street Fighting
May 13 Port au Prince Haïti reports renewed clashes as revolution leaders seek refuge at the U S legation. The armed populace demands ex president Simon Sam leave the country while General Firman is proclaimed president. Sam boards a French steamer at 11 30 a m with diplomats present.
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Simon Sam
Cape Haytien
Firman
Haytien
Germany
Volcanic Havoc Belts Islands As St Pierre Is Scoured
Reports from May 13 to May 18 describe Colima disturbances in Mexico and the Mount Pelée eruption at St Pierre Martinique. Casualties run high with 1600 dead on St Vincent and the city of St Pierre left in ruins with hundreds of corpses and charred survivors.
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St. Vincent
Castries
Island of St. Lucia
Island of St. Vincent
British West Indies
St. Thomas, D. W. L
Fort de France
Martinique
St. Pierre
Mount Pelee
St. Thomas
Barbadoes
Moutett
Roraima
le Precheur
Washington
West Indies
Remains of Mass Grave Describes Aftermath of Disaster
The description recalls a mass of 22 bodies, including men women and children, mingled in a grim scene. A tiny stream ran through the site once the river, while trees were scorched and roots upward. Hot stone blocks lay scattered as an arm of a white woman protruded under a large stone amid utter silence and a overpowering stench.
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Bertin
Henderson Denounces Committee Encroachment On House Prerogatives
In Washington reports show Speaker Henderson ruling against conference committee overreach in the Omnibus Claims bill. Three new items were found in the act, with a point of order sustained to protect Congress prerogatives.
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Ence
House
Underwood
Alabama
Congress
Measure
Bishop Funston Visits City for Hospital Fund
The New Hospital story notes Bishop Funston and Rev. P Murphy touring the city to view progress on the hospital fund. He aims to establish two hospitals in the diocese with a Pocatello location, and seeks five thousand dollars locally to begin construction planning for a building estimated at twenty thousand.
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Funston
P. Murphy
Pocatello
Rebels Defeated in Chi Li Province After Two Days
The government reports that after two days of fighting rebels in southern Chi Li Province are completely defeated and their leaders captured.
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Pekin
Chi Li
Rathbones Case Given Cuban Appeals Review Authority
The President directs Secretary Root to grant the Cuban court of appeals the right to review testimony in the Rathbone case. The court may take additional evidence if it desires.
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Washington
Root
Cuban Court of Appeals
Kates G Rathbone
Victims of Matrimony In Idaho Recorder Theft Case
George W. Watson, ex manager of the Idaho Recorder in Salmon City, was brought in from Salt Lake by Sheriff Hughes after being charged with stealing 6000 from the county treasury. County commissioners found a similar shortage. the treasurer Mrs Ada Merritt is his wife, married secretly in Omaha last winter, complicating witness testimony and possibly affecting indictment prospects.
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Salmon City
The
Statesman
George W. Watson
Idaho Recorder
Salt Lake
Hughes
Ada Merritt
Walseno
Merritt
Walson
Omaha
Idaho
Pardon Granted to A. B. Frost in San Francisco Contempt Case
The President issued a pardon to A. B. Frost in the contempt proceedings before U.S. Judge Noyes in San Francisco. Frost had been sentenced to one year in prison.
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Washington
Frost
U.S
San Francisco
Noyes
Ice orders and local markets offer relief claims
The notice urges cooling by ordering ice from Swinehart and leaving orders at Palace, East Side meat markets, and L. M. Hopson Co. It also touts a dubious medical claim about piles and cancer with Tall er's Buckeye Pile Ointment at 0 to 75 cents, signed by Mrs. AL Cook.
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D, Swineheart
Palace
East Side Meat
L. M. Hopson & Co
D, Swinehart
AL Cook
Path of Fire At Pittsburg Kills 21 and Injures 300
A series of four naptha accidents near Corks Run caused a massive fire and explosions killing 21 and injuring at least 300 in Pittsburgh. Fire sent flames a hundred feet high, destroying several houses and damaging many more while a second explosion followed two hours after the blaze began.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
Panhandle Railroad Company
Corks Run
Ohio River
Suit Over Damaged Hay Field in Soda Springs
A. Largilliere sues Wm. Chester and L. B. Merritt for 2000 dollars claiming cattle trampled lucerne hay on his Soda Springs property after fences failed. Chester counters that his cattle only entered the field when fences were down and that other cattle caused the damage.
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Chester
Wm. Chester
Soda Springs
L. 8. Merritt
A. Largilliere
Edward Campbell
Largilliere
Heavy Wool Sales Report From Casper Wyoming
Casper Wyoming dispatch reports weekly wool sales totaling 2 000 000 pounds with an average price near 12 cents. Robert Taylor's clip of 260 000 pounds sold to LeRoy Sayles at 10 1 2 cents per pound marks the year's record and Casper’s finest shipment. Freeland Sheep Co renewed its contract for 110 000 pounds while BK O Houck Sheep Co sold 170 000 pounds at 18 4 cents each.
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Casper
Wyo
Robert Taylor
LeRoy Sayles
Freeland Sheep Company
BK. O. Houck Sheep Company
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George B, Rogers
K. A, Hitchcock
Wiee
Brady
Hayti
Black Republic
Port Au Prince, Hayti
United States
Legation
Mexico
Colima Volcano
Guadalajara
Colima
Souffiere
Henderson
Senate
Committee On Foreign Relations
French West Indies
Stewart
Nevada
Bishop Funston
Rathbone
Path OF Fire
Sheridan
Evmeiny
Three
Dred
A, Largilliere Sues Wm. Chester
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