20 Nov 1900
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1900
Page
1
A weekend storm hit with 36 mph winds from the west and snow. Thermometers fell to 24 degrees, rising to 33 before dropping again as a raw wind persisted. The coldest day of the season followed, with temperatures ranging from 20 to 38 degrees. Weather observer Kelliher says the storm is widespread and will continue for several days.
Property listings show T. B. Smith arranging 60 parcels for non residents as part of a real estate notice. The notice outlines handling arrangements and the scope of property transactions involving out of state clients.
Report from Boise Statesman notes near completion of state vote with Lemhi and Bear Lake counties incomplete. Fusion of anti Republican forces appears complete with Democrats leading, Republicans shrinking, and Bryan elector tally around 2710.
The article reports strong growth in Pocatello's post office with rising rates of increase in revenue and activity. It notes a likely upgrade to a higher grade by March 1900 and a probable implementation of free delivery before 1901. Registered pieces, money orders, and stamp sales show sharp gains, while daily mail volume and efficiency compare favorably with Boise and Blackfoot.
Idaho items report Northern Pacific steel bridge work between Kendrick and Vollmer. Rexburg post office burglary yields nothing. Rexburg fights for Fremont county seats again and loses. Latah county apple shipments to Indianapolis. Clearwater lithograph stone found near Stuart. Prune drying up season with 125 tons dried and 50 more planned. Isinglass deposit found on Boise river. Dec 8 bond vote in Canyon county for 35 000. Caldwell office fire on election day. Boise Clipper burned next day. Nez Perce land payment totals about ninety thousand dollars. Idaho Falls reports 144 carloads of potatoes and 801 total freight cars in October. Bear Lake county repudiates Sam Rich. Perky likely judge of Fourth district. Hailey Fusionists lose votes in Silver Creek. Four deer sighted at polls opening. voters lost. Cat offspring with rabbit traits detailed. Women voting raises liquor license costs to 500 in many towns. Mrs Luzena Wallace Idaho pioneer dies. her husband legislator and territorial governor.
An ad touts Experience 18 The Dest Tracker and Acker's English Remedy for coughs croup and colds with a money back guarantee. It claims immediate relief or full refund and lists prices of 25 and 60 cents through x Sprague's Pharmacy.
Text fragment describes a toning claim for De King’s New Life Pills taking nightly over two weeks. The speaker from Moseytown claims the product cures stomach and bowel issues with no gripe and promotes pure content. Unclear OCR leaves many words garbled.
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