Great Oregon Short Line Shop Plant to Begin at Pocatello
News confirms a million and a quarter dollar Oregon Short Line shop plant contract for Pocatello. Work to start by December with first focus on a new round house and excavations, weather permitting. Officials avoid public details, but confirm the contract and imminent start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round House
Oreggon
Pocatello
Abozen
Short Line
Salt Lake City
Manson
Supt
Motive Power Duon
P Watello
Bancroft merchant reports strong business despite poor crops
A. P. Dolbeer of Bancroft said times are mighty good in his area though hay crop failed and grain was poor. He usually ships 30 to 40 cars of grain but none this year, yet moneyed residents and incoming settlers along the Last Chance canal spur growth and a canal branch may reach Bancroft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Dolbeer
Bancroft
Bano
Teachers' Examination at Pocatello Idaho November 1911
The next regular examination for first through primary certificates will be held November 21 28 and 29 1911 at Pocatello. Secondary and third grade certificates exam in Soda Springs November 22 and 23 for teachers in that vicinity. Questions cover State Constitution Article 3 and School Law Chapter 33. Anna Harmer County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Idaho
Secon
Soda Springs
Anna Harmer
Sherman’s Headache Cure Promises Instant Relief
The advert claims Te sick and nervous headaches respond instantly to Sherman’s Headache Cure. One dose cures neuralgia with immediate relief. Boxes priced at 250 and 100, with Avery box guaranteed. For sale by Sprague’s Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Avery
Sprague’s Pharmacy
Ducks Hide From Hunters on Horse Island Chase
A group led by E G Gallett and companions hunted near Horse Island in the Snake River but found the ducks unusually shy. After a cold night on bare ground they returned with just two ducks two chickens and one rabbit while another pair, Campbell and Norman, failed to bag any birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Gallett
C. Winters
J. L. Gump
John Kane
Horse Island
Snake River
Bannock Creek
Gallett
Winters
Campbell
al Norman
McCammon
St Anthony Branch Elects New Short Line Directors
Stockholders of the St Anthony Railroad, the St Anthony branch of the Oregon Short Line, held their annual meeting in the Idaho division office of EK Mason. Directors elected include Harriman, Kahn, Cornish, Pierce, Bancroft, Calvin, Williams, Smith of Salt Lake, and Mason of Pocatello. George K Smith replaces W Hills on the new board. officers were reelected in Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony
EK. C. Mason
Idaho
Oregon Short Line
KE. H. Harriman
Otto H. Kahn
W. D. Cornish
Winslow
Pocatello
George K. Smith
Bancroft
W. Hills
Salt Lake
Major Caldwell Announces Indian Funds Paid for Ft Hall Purchase
Major A F Caldwell, Indian agent at Ross Fork, reports receiving the entire 50000 dollars due to the Indians as the second payment on the Ft Hall purchase and paying out all but 5000 dollars. Indians scattered across the reservation have yet to call for their shares. All recipients were vaccinated before receiving funds, and Caldwell says the remaining balance will be claimed in due time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Caldwell
Ross Fork
Ft. Hall
Major Caldwell
Short Line completes stately new Ross Fork station
Fret Brown reports the Short Line finished a new Ross Fork station building, the finest between Poestello and Dillon. Grounds are graded and neat. Agent Thomas moves from Blackfoot to Ross Fork with family. James Irwin becomes Short Line agent at Blackfoot succeeding Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Fork
Pocatello
Fret Brown
Thum
Poestello
Dillon
Thomas
Blackfoot
James Irwin
Obituary of Mrs Hannah Seavers
Mrs Hannah Seavers wife of Henry Seavers and mother of Chas Seavers died at her home after a long illness. She aged nearly seventy nine years having suffered three paralytic strokes. Funeral held from the family residence at 2 o clock this afternoon. Born in Saxony Germany she came to America as a young woman and lived in Illinois before moving west to Shoshone and then Pocatello ten years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Seavers
Henry Seavers
Chas, Seavers
Mrs. Seavers
Saxony
Germany
America
Illinois
Shoshone
Pocatello
The Most Notable Man Invited for Kemp's Balsam Trial
The advertisement invites readers to call any druggist to obtain a free trial bottle of Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs. It guarantees relief from chronic and acute coughs asthma bronchitis and consumption with a price listed as 250 wud bie Kor sive Sprague's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprague
Roundup of Idaho Gambling Raids and City News
Police Chief Brown and Squires raided gambling rooms including the Pocatello club finding Steve Carnes and Danaey Sullivan amid games. Other houses were locked. one East side visit found no gambling. Mayor Turner defends social games but pledges strict enforcement of gambling laws. Additional notices report miners, oil prospects, pensions, bear incidents, legal cases, and local civic updates across Idaho towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Squires
Pocatello Club
Steve Carnes
Danaey Sullivan
Steve
Danny
McGarvey
Turner
Tourists Sentenced to Chain Gang After Front Street Riot
Four tourists arrested by Policeman Squires for aiding a small riot on Front Street were judged by Police Judge Stephens. Thomas Kelly received twelve days, Herbert Kent Charles Seede and John Ryan five days each. Special Officer Wrensted released them to grab sagebrush early Monday. The fifth man who fired at Squires and was shot by the officer is missing, likely having left town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squires
Front Street
Stephers
Thomas Kelly
Herbert Kent
Charles Seede
John Ryan
Peter Wrensted
Thistles and dandruff cure claims by eradicating cause
An advertisement extols Newbro’s Herpicide as the sole product that cures dandruff hair loss and baldness by killing the scalp germ. It also promotes ACKER’S Dyspepsia Tablets with a positive guarantee for relief from heartburn indigestion and related symptoms, sold at Toan’s Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acker
Toan
Young man Ralph Cropp jailed for disorderly conduct and smart talk
In Poca tello Chief Justice Masonheimer sentenced Ralph Cropp to 16 dollars for vulgar and insubordinate behavior after he and two companions disrupted the Metropolitan restaurant Sunday evening. Police led Cropp to jail where he will serve his sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Cropp
Masonheimer
Pocatello
Cron P
Metropolitan
A. F
Ald
Mearvey
Cropp
New Brewery Plant for Pocatello by May Opening
The Brick Masons reach the top of the first story as work on the new Pocatello Brewing Company plant continues. Ed Hayes orders Chicago machinery for a five story brick building expected complete by January 1 with beer production by mid February. The plant, costing 50 000 to 60 000 dollars, will open under N G Franklin, Hayes and Gus Fleigner and employ a substantial facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan
Lat
Kapeete
Hayes
Chicago
T. F
R. J. Hayes
Pocatello
N. G. Franklin
Brd Hayes
Gus Fleigner
The
Pocatello Brewing Company
A Great Statesman's Secret Diet Teachings
A celebrated statesman credited his long life to chewing every bite thirty times. The piece contrasts common fast eating with slow chewing, claiming health benefits and noting Hosterter's Stomach Bitters as a fifty year old vegetable cure for stomach liver and bowel troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hosterter
Also Mentioned on This Page
American Bridge Company of
ST. Anthony Branch
Fort Hall
Ditloo—Dolvog Business
Mra
the Creen Knights State
Boise
Weiser
Doc” Calloway
State House
Montpelier
Fossil
Plumer
Hailey
Nampa
Limbo
Moscow
Thomas Simpson
Parker
Fremont County
Wood River News-Miner
Wm. Sharps
Vorberg’s
Croy Gulch
Paris Post
Hallowe'en
J. P. Pidcock
Wm. Irwin
Meadows
Dora Irwin
Salmon City
Manilla
Bartlett Sinclair
Idaho Falla
Payette Independent
E. J. Poteet
Squaw Creek Hill
Mr. Poteet
Nez Perce County
Steele
Supreme Court
Wood River
Thenin
Shepherd
Orofino
Pete Frazier
M. A. Blatchley
Idaho Falls
W. B. McKindie
Wallace Creek
Thistles
Lion Brand
United Shirt & Collar CO
TROY
Elerant
Madras and
Percale
the Peoples Store
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!