CLEVELAND STREET CAR STRIKE TURNS VIOLENT
In Cleveland on May 16 street cars halted citywide after a union vote over three cent fare you lilked the conict. Non union crews faced attacks as a mob smashed windows and pulled workers from cars while police intervened. Union leaders accuse the company of mass layoffs and purge while Municipal Traction denies binding contracts.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Municipal Traction Company
Superior Avenue
East 105Th Street
Lakewood Barns
Kohler
Payne Avenue
St. Clair Avenue
Dupont
Municipal Company
Cleveland Electric
Public Building Bill Aids Pocatello Site Purchase
Washington May 16 Secretary Commercial Club Pocatello Idaho. A bill for a public building at Pocatello passed the Senate earlier and is now incorporated in the Omnibus Public Building bill passed by the House. It provides ten thousand dollars for purchasing a site.
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Washington, D. C
Commercial Club
Pocatello
Idaho
Senate
House
W. B. Heyburn
General Deficiency Bill Reported to House
Washington May 16 The general deficiency bill the last regular government bill was reported to the house by the appropriations committee It carries 17 342 572 Of this amount ten million dollars are for pensions due to the widows pension act and the old age pension act The bill also covers funds for the recent pay increase for navy and army officers and men
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Washington, D. C
House
Committee On Appropriations
Navy
Army
Chicago Wheat Market Closes Mixed in May 16 Trade
Chicago May 16 July wheat closed between eighty seven and eight and ninety cents per bushel as buyers and sellers matched on the board. Prices ranged from eighty seven and eight to eighty nine cents.
Paymaster Griggs to Pay East End Railroad Employees
Paymaster A W Griggs of Salt Lake who has been paying the Short Line employees on the east end will arrive tomorrow to complete payments and will proceed west from there.
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A. W. Griggs
Salt Lake
Thaw Seeks Stand Test in Stanford White Case
Harry Thaw, accused killer, vows to take the witness stand to prove his sanity as he challenges his confinement at Matteawan. The May 15 proceedings focus on Thaw’s habeas corpus and expert alienist testimony about his mental state and risk to society.
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Stanford White
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Harry Thaw
Atorney Jerome
Mattewan
Jerome
Thaw
Harry Kk.thaw
State Hospital
Matteawan
Amos T. Baker
Matteawan Institution
Baker
St. Vitus
Monte Carlo
Europe
Miss Nesbit
Chaw
White
Ile
Helen Gould
Yer
Anthony Comstock
Ladies of Pocatello Mass Meeting Organizes Good Citizens
Women of Pocatello are invited to a mass meeting at Trinity Hall this evening to organize a Good Citizens' Committee. The call welcomes attendees regardless of church, party, secret society, or club affiliations.
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Ladies of Pocatello
For Rent Seven Room House Mod Jern
Classified rental notice advertising a seven room modern house for rent. Apply to Zweigart Bros. with contact details not provided.
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Zweigart Bros
Convention special returns from North Idaho trip
Delegates from the Republican State convention ride home by train to Bear Lake Oneida and upper country counties. Many lingered to visit along the line while leaders praised the excursion as highly successful and urged continued party enthusiasm for November.
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Bear Lake
Oneida
Alfred Budge
LaGrande
Oregon
Hot Lakes
Frank Hunt
Oscar Sonnenkalb
Boise
Hunt
Sonnenkalb
W. A. Samms
Baker City
Baker
la Grande
Guheen
Spokane
Colonel Hamer
Fremont County
Twin Falls
Minidoka
James H. Brady
R. J. Hayes
Bansack County
Pocatello
Wallace
Chicago
Heyburn
Borah
North
Washington
Idaho
Mrs W F Kasiska Laid To Rest In Masonic Cemetery
The remains of Mrs. W F Kasiska were laid to rest in the Masonic cemetery after Catholic services. Father Van der Donekt delivered the sermon with Father Bausman assisting. Pallbearers included Judge D W Standrod and ex Mayor W H Cleare. Her two daughters arrived from Baraboo Wisconsin to attend.
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W. F. Kasiska
Masonic
Kasiska
van der Donekt
Bausman
Twin Falls
Bannock Hotel
D. W. Standrod
D. W. Church
J. B. Mullen
W. H. Cleare
James F. Kane
P. C. Murphy
Baraboo
Wis
Railroad Officials Visit From Utah Division
A special train led by General Manager Bancroft and General Superintendent Davis of the Short Line arrived from Salt Lake around 5 50 pm and proceeded to Buhl. Officials Olmstead and Harer joined at Minidoka. Utah division men returned to Salt Lake later while the party planned to travel back via Granger. The purpose of the visit remains unclear but is thought to relate to railroad work and possible extensions.
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Bancroft
Davis
A. B. Stevenson
H. J. Harris
John McEntee
Utah Division
Salt Lake
Sorenson
Charlton
Buhl
Olmstead
Harer
Minidoka
Granger
Junior Prom at the Academy Highlights Seniors of ’08
The Junior Prom last evening honored the Seniors of ’08 with a beautifully decorated gym and a fruit punch booth. The library became a reception room with rugs pennants and cozy corners and a midnight supper carried out the white and green color scheme. Junior hosts and hostesses included Katie Tupper Ida Jenkins Mary Neilson and others. Senior guests included Loretta Duddleson Nona Faris Frances Goldwater Earl Oliver and more. Academy faculty present were Mr. and Mrs. LoRelle Mr. and Mrs. Cheney Miss Kahn and others.
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Pocatello
Katie Tupper
Ida Jenkins
Mary Neilson
Ida Bistline
Mora McManis
Florence Brennan
Grace Kerr
Bess Burnside
Myrtle Bethel
Jean Campbell
Lillie Edrington
Clifford West
Harold Parsons
Ray Bistline
Claude Bistline
Dell Sullivan
Sterling Allred
Marshall Olson
Loretta Duddleson
Nona Faris
Frances Goldwater
Earl Oliver
Herbert Hauser
Howard Parsons
Raymond Peterson
Leslie Dodge
Academy
LoRelle
Cheney
Miss Kahn
Messrs. Slaughter
Steendahl
Morris and
Retherford
Fleets May Split Between Islands and Philippines Campaign
Mare Island Calif May 16 Naval circles report armored cruisers West Virginia Maryland Colorado Pennsylvania California and South Dakota may be ordered to the Philippines in the fall. They would meet the Atlantic fleet for target practice in Manila Bay in October with repairs to the Atlantic torpedo flotilla expedited.
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Mare Island
Calif
West Virginia
Maryland
Colorado
Pennsylvania
California
South Dakota
Philippines
Atlantic Fleet
Manila Bay
Atlantic Torpedo Flotilla
Council Debates Sewer Bond Ordinance in Pocatello
At a special meeting in Pocatello council members discussed a proposed bond ordinance to finance sewers and refund warrants. The draft had blank amounts and contentious points on maintenance and redemption options, leading to referral to the ordinance committee for redrafting with copies for each council member.
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City of Pocatello
Pocatello
Terrell
Smith
Loux
Ile
Bistline and
Fusz
Y M C A Dedicates New Building in Pocatello
The Y M C A in Pocatello holds a daytime dedication tomorrow with addresses by Hon. James D Brady and W H Cleave. The public reception Monday from 2 to 10 pm features a musical program refreshments and decorated rooms to show what the new building offers for men and boys.
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Association
Pocatello
James d. Brady
W. H. Cleave
John P. Conglon
James H. Brady
Brady
C. White
Democrats Meet Delays at County Convention
Democratic county convention adjourned to 8 pm due to late delegates and a funeral. Delegates C L Edwards W Laurenson W Chester Alva Lewis Niels Anderson attend, with Dubois influence expected to dominate just as two years ago.
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W. F. Kasiska
C. L. Edwards
McCammon
William Laurenson
Downey
William Chester
Henry
Alva Lewis
Niels Anderson
Soda Springs
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Chicago Wheat
Earth
THE
Islands
YM. C. A
Mr. Cleare
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