Confidence Inspired by Taft Election Stocks Boom
New York reports a surge in stock market activity as a flood of buy orders drives prices higher. New York Central gains five points and United States Steel Common hits a record 54. The rally, linked to rumored Harriman influence and nationwide orders, shows strong bullish sentiment amid renewed employment.
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Harriman
New York Central
New York
Stock Exchange
United States Steel Common
E. H. Harriman
Tobacco Trust Hit By Decision
The government credentials that American Tobacco Company operates as a restraint of trade and Sherman Act violation was sustained by judges La Coxe Noyés and Ward in the U S circuit court. Judge Ward dissented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Tobacco Company
la Coxe, Noyés
Ward
United States
Cutting affray at the Junction Town
Bill Goldman is jailed on assault with a deadly weapon charges after an incident at McCammon around 11 pm injuring two Irishmen James Sullivan and George Minor. Deputy Sheriff James Lewis arrested him. Goldman waives preliminary exam and faces district court.
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McCammon
Bill Goldman
James Sullivan
George Minor
Junction Town
James Lewis
Minidoka Project Lands Withdrawn for Irrigation Use
Washington November 7 The secretary of the interior withdraws from all forms of entry the lands described for Minidoka project in Idaho including townships 5 and 68 ranges 31 east all, township 58 range 32 east all, townships 3 and 45 range 33 east all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Interior
Idaho
Washington D. C
Secretary of the Interior
Graft in Quebec Exposes Broad Government Office Suspensions
In Quebec on November 7 a judge revealed disclosures from an investigation into graft in the marine department. Twenty eight officials and employees have been suspended as witnesses testified contractors paid five percent bribes on most supplies and passed the cost to the government through inflated prices.
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Quebec
Cassell
Taft Arrives in Hot Springs for Southern Reception
President elect William H. Taft and Mrs Taft arrived in Hot Springs Virginia at 10 20 this morning to a large welcome from hotel guests who gathered at the station for a cordial reception with cheers and applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Hot Springs
William H. Taft
Burrus Elected Secretary as Club Board Meets
The Commercial club board of governors met at the First National bank with President D. W. Standred and four governors. Edward L. Holzheimer’s resignation as secretary was accepted. Fletcher R. Burrus was elected to fill the term. A general meeting is set for Monday night at the Bannock hotel to discuss matters with F. H. Plaisted of the Oregon Short Line and to foster friendly relations with the railroad. A special session will also address delegate elections for the League of Southern Idaho Commercial clubs at Nampa.
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Commercial Club
First National Bank
D. W. Standred
James F. Kane
George F. Gasser
D. W. Church
Walter R. Siders
Mattes
Gate City
Edward L. Holzheimer
Holzheimer
Fletcher R. Burrus
Board of Governors
Bannock Hotel
F. H. Plaisted
Cne
Pocatello
Oregon Short Line
Pocacatello
League of Southern Idaho Commercial Clubs
Nampa
Alexander’s Courtesy Letter From Defeated Governor Candidate
H A Jacobs of this city received a letter from the defeated gubernatorial aspirant M NDER praising Mose Alexander and extending kind wishes for Mr A Alexander’s visit to Gate City. The message notes Brady as elected in Ada and Boise City and expresses gratitude for hospitality in Pocatello.
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H. A. Jacobs
Mose Alexander
Alexander
Gate City
Pocatello
Harvey Coal Man Leaves for Evanston After Wife Illness
George P. Harvey learns of his wife’s illness at the Harvey home in Evanston Wyoming and plans to depart tonight to be with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Harvey
Harvey
Evanston
Wyo
Von Bernstorff Named New German Ambassador to U S
Berlin reports Count Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff, previously Germany’s representative in Egypt, chosen by Emperor William to replace the late Baron Speck von Sternburg as ambassador to the United States. The count, born in London in 1862, is the fourth son of Count Albrecht von Bernstorff and is noted for fluent English and engaging wit. Counts family ties link to Edward Luckemeyer of New York. the envoy is a noted diplomat and after-dinner speaker.
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Berlin
Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff
Egypt
William
Baron Speck von Sternburg
United States
Countess von Bernstorff
Edward Luckemeyer
New York
Albrecht von Bernstorff
Bismarck
London
Feeney vs Bancroft Land and Irrigation restrains canal flow
District Judge Alfred Budge held a special session to address service of an order to show cause in the case John Feeney vs Bancroft Land and Irrigation. The temporary injunction against the Bancroft company to prevent overflow of Feeney land by the Cache Valley canal was made permanent with Thomas Corrigan of Soda Springs named as special watermaster to enforce the order.
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Alfred Budge
Thomas Gunnell
Soda Springs
John Feeney
Bancroft Land and Irrigation Company
Feeney
Cache Valley
Thomas Corrigan
Corrigan
Lumber Yard Planned for Shoshone by Weeter Co
The Weeter Lumber company of Pocatello, via Haddock Land, buys the rear half block behind the Journal office to establish a new lumber yard in Shoshone. President J C Weeter says Shoshone has a bright future and would attract $20,000 of investment if available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeter Lumber Company
Pocatello
Haddock Land Company
Journal
Shoshone
Weeter Company
J. C. Weeter
Idaho
Counterfeiters Arrested in Baker City Case
Ed Newton aged 30 and his brother Harry 21 are jailed in Baker City on counterfeiting charges. Officers found a plastic Paris matrix with a $20 gold piece impression, a babbit piece molded in the matrix, and prepared metal at the Newton home. They were arraigned before Justice Moore and bound over to the federal court. U S Marshal Nicholson will transport them to Portland. Both men refused to discuss the case.
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Baker City
Newton
Harry
Moore
United States
Nicholson
Portland
Newtons
Austrian Cabinet Resigns Over Prague Racial Conflicts
Vienna reports the Austrian cabinet resigns after talks between German and Czech ministers triggered by recent racial clashes in Prague and Bohemian towns. Officials state the move concerns internal reforms and not the international situation.
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Vienna
Prague
Bohemian
W. D. Cornish Found Dead in Chicago
William D. Cornish of New York second vice president of the Union Pacific and director of several concerns was found dead in his bed at the Auditorium annex in Chicago. Death appears due to heart disease. He was brother in law to George H. Olmstead of Pocatello, Idaho, superintendent of the Short Line's Idaho division. Olmstead is in Salt Lake City on leave of absence and will attend Cornish's funeral.
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Union Pacific
George H. Olmstead
Auditorium Annex
Chisago
Chicago
William D. Cornish
New York
Union Pacific Railroad
Cornish
Pocatello
Idaho
Short Line
Mr. Olmstead
Imstead
Salt Lake
Metal market update from New York November trading
Lead remains quiet trading between 4.37 and 4.40 dollars per unit. Copper moves in a narrow band around 1.41 dollars.
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New York
Bogus Check Man Victimizes Grocers
George Crawford presented a fake check at Nampa grocers on October 27, buying 3.85 dollars of groceries and receiving 6.15 dollars in change. The check drawn on Citizens National Bank of Nampa was payable to Crawford and signed by J. M. Henderson. Mrs. Nielson doubted the check but Crawford asserted Henderson was wealthy. The bank later said Henderson was not a customer and the check was bogus. Crawford's whereabouts are unknown.
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George Crawford
Nam
N. P. Islaan & Sons
Citizens’ National Bank of
Nampa
Crawford
J. M. Henderson
Henderson
Conductor Thoning in Critical Condition
Word from Salt Lake City hospital says James Thoning of Pocatello is near death after relapses and a severe erysipelas flare up. Once a popular Short Line conductor, Tony suffered a broken leg at Minidoka and endured multiple surgeries before transfer to Salt Lake. Otis Embree plans to travel to Salt Lake to be at his bedside.
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Pocatello
Salt Lake Hospital
James Thoning
Tony
Minidoka
Otis Embree
Commercial Hotel
Salt Lake
Coal Prices Advance for Wyoming Dealers
Local Wyoming coal dealers report a 25 cent per ton rise effective November 1 for lump and nut coal now at 6.50 per ton. Prices will move to 6.75 soon to reflect higher mine costs. Coal remains plentiful, and shoppers are urged to stock up to avoid shortages this winter.
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Idaho
Gate City
Wyoming Coal
First District Christian Endeavor Union Opens in Pocatello
The first annual convention of the First District Christian Endeavor Union of Idaho opened at the Presbyterian church in Pocatello. Sessions include welcome remarks by Rev Mullen and Judge Standrod on organization and religious aims. A five member committee was appointed to select officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First District Christian Endeavor Union of Idaho
Presbyterian Church
Pocatello
Lawrence
Mullen
Gussie Miller
Judge Standrod
Havener
Christian Endeavor Society
Standrod
Moses
Jacob
Isaac
David
Standrol
Miss Anderson
Rev. Hunt
Miss Forrest
Miller
McIntosh
Elkdom honored as Governor Brady speaks at Elk lodge
Jolly Elks session in city club rooms features Sheriff-elect Ellis initiation and a Dutch lunch. Governor-elect James H. Brady delivers address on Elkdom to an enthusiastic crowd. Pocatello lodge plans a banquet for Brady at the Elks club on November 25.
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Jolly Diddings
Elkis
Mr. Brady
Elks’ Lodge
Ellis
James H. Brady
Pocatello Lodge
Brady
Elks’ Club Rooms
Missouri River Rate Case Injunction Granted
Judges in the U S circuit court issued a temporary injunction blocking the Interstate Commerce Commission from enforcing the Missouri river rate order. The court allowed the old rate to continue pending final adjudication and urged the parties to present agreed facts for the Supreme Court.
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Chicago
Grosseup, Seaman and Baker
United States Circuit Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Grosseup
Supreme Court
Mississippi
Missouri River
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Fire at Montpelier Creamery Rebuild Planned
A fire damaged the Montpelier creamery last Wednesday morning. Machinery suffered major damage but is repairable and officials announce the business will be rebuilt and operating within a month.
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Montpelier
Peeces
Cottage Hotel Sold at Blackfoot to Abilene Firm
The Cottage hotel at Blackfoot was sold yesterday to M. BE Boyd & Co by Garrett & Else. Mrs. Flee, previously running the hotel, traveled from Grove City to join her husband here and will move to Portland soon. New owners from Abilene Kansas paid 1400 dollars for the business.
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Blackfoot
M. BE. Boyd & Co
Garrett & Else
Flee
Grove City
Portland
Ier Hus
Abilene
Kas
Runaway Boy Located After Cross-Country Search
Wendel Bell, 16, son of Mr and Mrs William Bell formerly of Pocatello now Nosebore, was located in Los Angeles after running away from home. A prior search believed he might have gone to his grandfather D C Hubbard of Pebble, with a search party organized yesterday.
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William White
Montana
Short Line
Roseburg
Ore
Wendel Bell
William Bell
Pocatello
Nosebore
Los Angeles
Young Bell
D. C. Hubbard
Pebble
Wheat Market Report from Chicago Trading Session
Chicago market update shows December wheat closing at 1.01 percent higher with price data at 1.01 percent gains as traders react to supply and demand signals.
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Chicago
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Tobacco Trust
Minidoka Project
Canada
E.R. Burrus
L. Gen
MR. Alexander
Germany
Washington
Budge
Special Water Master
Weeter Lumber Co
W. D. Cornish
Metal Market
N. P. Nielson
E. Union
Pocatello Elks
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Leverich & Burrell Creamery
Wheat Market
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