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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1908

Page

4

LATE LOCALS BRIGHTEN CITY NEWS ROUNDUP

Iankai returns from Big Springs with good fishing luck. Juror William Bailey excused for not being a US citizen. Bannock Engineering faces amended answer in court. Dr I H Moore of Seattle visiting. Police seize unauthorised silk peddler and give him 30 minutes to leave. Lyric theatre midweek fleet pictures show San Francisco footage. William Behle of Perry declares US citizenship intent. Dan O Meara joins Rash Produce as Idaho Western Wyoming salesman. Vagrancy case set for Saturday. bicycle on sidewalk fined. Metalized flower hat pins arrive from Spokane via E D Harrison. Swastika club holds last dance season at McNichols Wright hall with dormitory students invited.</S:></T:>

McNichols & Wright Hall Academy R. P. SoRelle

Y M C A Baseball Team Sets Out For McCammon

The YMCA baseball squad exits by noon train for McCammon to face the Maroons in the afternoon. It marks the Christians first outing beyond Twilight League play as McCammon’s team, known for speed, tests their mettle under pitcher Lopira who is reported in fine condition. A dozen loyal fans travel with the club.

McCammon Maroons McCammonites Lee Walker Tom Jenkins Lop. R

Call for Warrants in Bannock County Iowa 1908

County notices warrants currently outstanding from Current Expense Fund Nos 65 to 81 dated April 16 1908 will be paid as of this call. Presentation at the treasurer Julia M Sullivan Bannock County Treasurer office dated May 16 1908.

Julia M. Sullivan

Wyoming Snowstorm Drops Three Feet in Storm

A fierce late May blizzard buried Sheridan and northern Wyoming under as much as three feet of snow. The storm, described as the worst in 25 years, ruined fruit and caused extensive livestock suffering. The blizzard stretched into parts of Montana and western Nebraska, with Wednesday and last night bringing the heavy snowfall.

Sheridan Wyo Wyoming Montana Nebraska

Four Die in Southern Pacific Wreck Near Pinole

Oakland Calif May 21 Four deaths result from the wreck of the Oregon express second section on the Southern Pacific near Pinole last night. With one exception all victims are train men. The crash is believed caused by the baggage car front trucks derailing.

Oakland Calif Southern Pacific Pinole Bacvage

Divorce suit filed by Ola Van derwark

Ola Van derwark sues Murry Vanderwark in district court seeking dissolution of marriage. They wed at Rocky Ford Colorado on December 21 1902 and he deserted her in June 1906 with no support since. She seeks custody of four year old Twylla and alimony.

Ola Vanderwark Murry Vanderwark Rocky Ford Colo Twylla

Twain opposes Carson City statue plan

New York May 19 report states Mark Twain does not want a statue of himself in Carson City Nevada capitol grounds. Sam Davis had arranged for Clemens statue with potential $25 000 from H H Rogers. Nevada state commissioners opposed the idea and Clemens vetoed the project.

New York Mark Twain Capitol Grounds Carson City New Reno Sam Davis Mr. Clemens H. H. Rogers Davis Nevada

Temperance Talk Tonight by E D Nichols in Boise

Boise speaker E D Nichols will address the Congregational church at 8 o'clock on Idaho liquor laws. He plans to explain how laws reduce intemperance and propose a measure for the next legislature to address liquor traffic. Nichols, a noted speaker, returns from successful Malad meetings.

E. D. Nichols Boise Congregational Church Idaho Friends of Temperance Mr. Nichols Malad

Salvation Army Announces Weekly Evening Services

The Salvation Army invites the public to nightly services at 8 p m in the hall on Second Avenue. Sunday schedule includes Knee drill at 7 a m Holiness meeting at 11 a m Sunday school at 3 p m and Salvation meeting at 8 p m with the subject Sin and the Savior Captain A E Chesham is the Officer in Charge.

Salvation Army Services Salvation Army Second Avenue Salvation Meeting A. E. Chesham

Reward Offered for Jewelry Store Robbery in Idaho

A reward of 100 dollars is posted by the Jewelers' Security Alliance of the United States for the arrest and conviction of all parties who robbed E. D. jewelry store in Pocatello Idaho on Saturday night May 2. The notice cites alliance support and names involved entities and a contact line.

Jewelers’ Security Alliance of the United States Pocatello Daho

McGee's Baby Elixir Promises Sleep for Crying Child

An advertisement touts McGee's Baby Elixir as a remedy for crying babies, claiming to soothe nerves, restore normal sleep, aid disordered bowels and sour stomach, and be safe with no harmful drugs. Priced at 25 and 60 cents per bottle, sold by Mrs. A. L. Cook.

McGee Mra. A. L. Cook

Chronic Constipation Cured by Foley’s Urino Laxative

Ad claims chronic constipation can lead to serious illnesses and promotes Foley’s Urino Laxative as a cure. It asserts the product aids digestion, stimulates the liver and bowels, restores natural action, and is pleasant to take without nausea. Temple Pharmacy is listed as the source.

Foley Temple Pharmacy

Right to the Point Travel Letter on Orders Case

A traveling salesman letter to a New York necktie house criticizes expense items including 50 cents for billiards and 2.25 for horse and buggy. It questions the use of beds and night travel, urges stopping in Boston and selling to George Moore for cash, and insists the goal is generating orders.

New England New York John Boston George Moore Moore Concord

Collier's Wife Leaves Store Vowing Careful Weighing

In Nelson Lancashire a grocery shop manager, urged by his wife to weigh pots, weighs a customer’s pot of pickles after a lad asks for two pounds for his father. The scene unfolds with the shopkeeper refusing extra weight, insisting the pot weighs enough, and offering one or two anyway.

Nelson Lancashire Liverpool Mercury

First American Duel in 1630 Ends in Punishment

In 1630 Edward Doty and Edward Leister, servants of Mr Hopkins in New England, dueled over a trifling quarrel. Authorities halted the fight. both men were punished by tying heads and feet together and left to starve for twenty four hours, but released after one hour due to suffering.

Edward Doty Edward Leister Mr. Hopkins New England

Apprenticeship Joke Gets Father and Son Riled

Mr Pater recalls explaining apprenticeship as binding one person to another for instruction. His youngest son interrupts with a quip, asking if the father is apprenticed to his mother, prompting laughter from the audience.

Mr. Pater Rascal London

Herbert Spencer and the Puddles Tale

London letter recounts how Herbert Spencer avoided dirty shoes by carrying old newspapers to drop into puddles on his way to dinners. He used the papers to keep his footwear clean, discarding them as he walked, even exhausting the bundle before reaching his destination.

Herbert Spencer London

Banking reserves for emergencies must be usable

A Wall Street Journal quip compares bank reserves to a hospital emergency bed. It notes the paradox of keeping reserves for crises while risking no room in a true emergency. The analogy underscores practical use over symbolic abundance.

Hopital Wall Street Journal

Personal health ad warns on kidney remedies and delays

A personal ad urges readers to take Foley's Kidney Remedy or Foley's Kidney Cure at Temple Pharmacy if they suspect kidney problems in their children. It warns that delay worsens conditions like Bright's disease or diabetes and advises immediate action.

Foley Bright Temple Pharmacy

Capital stock and deposits report from early May 1908

Balance sheet figures show capital stock at 0.06, surplus and undivided profits near 1 6000, notes outstanding 12 500. Due to other national banks 17 320.78. due to state banks 1 095.11. individual deposits 126 559.60. demand CDs 5 245.08. time CDs 46 873.19. cashier's checks outstanding 2 430.30. Notary Early White swore to the document on May 1, 1908.

Saioa National Bank Caghier

Excursions East Schedules and Reduced Rail Rates

Greatly reduced rates from Oregon Short Line and Overland Route to Omaha Kansas City Chicago St Louis and other eastern points. Tickets limited to October 31. Excursions listed for June 1 6 8 12 13 and 15 with specified travel dates.

Oregon Short Line Omaha Kansas City Chicago St. Louis

Also Mentioned on This Page

S. Iankai Big Springs Ashton William Bailey Bannock Engineering Company Slick Bros Dr. Moore I. H. Moore Seattle Lyman Fargo Meyers Sheriff’s Office Fleet Pictures Lyric Lyric Theatre San Francisco William Behle Perry Bannock County Belle Germany Rash Dan O'Meara William Rash Produce Company Dan Idaho Produce Company Rash-Roylance Company Salt Lake City Lester Campbell Kane E. D. Harrison Spokane Washington Harrison M'Cammon OF Bannock Murray Temperance Meeting THE Foley Shoney “Ti Cardui Mra Wim. Tuer Bartonville, Ill Cardus Bannock National Bank U. 5 U.S Eakers U. S State of Idaho Ss. I D. W.church D. W. Church G. H. Olm A.J. Plerce Oregon Intermountain Depat Ogden, Salt Lake Salt Lake St. Anthon Lake and Ogden D. E. Burley Lake City Utah Rae Geil H. H. Whittlesey Whiteh Ballard-Snow Liniment Co Louie, Mn A. L. Cook Twin Falls Salmon River R. M. M’collum, Sec Twin Falls Investment Co., Ltd Alfred H. Lindquist South Main Street Wrensted Chase & Sanborn Coffee Kane’s Grocery Fred North Main Street DERR PocareElLo, Loa Theo. Turner L. D. Brown Fred G. Caldwell Bannock Abstract, Deposit & Trust Co Bancroft
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