22 Nov 1906
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1906
Page
1
Details of a night collision near Cherbourg show the Ori noco and Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse both damaged beyond repair with multiple deaths and injuries. Emigrants and crew perished or were wounded. passengers to be moved to other ships.
President Roosevelt and party left San Juan by special train for Arecibo where they will drive to Ponce and board the Louisiana for home. Governor and Mrs. Winthrop joined the trip and hosted a grand reception that evening, with many members of the Spanish community attending.
The navy department reports the battleship Louisiana with President Roosevelt aboard, escorted by battleships Washington and Tennessee, left Ponce early today en route to Hampton Roads.
Minot North Dakota November 22engineer A B Q btort of Grand Forks fireman Wier Morrissey of Minot and fireman Wright of Devils Lake were killed in a wreck of the Great Northern Oriental Limited near Dohon early today. Two mail clerks and three passengers were severely injured after spreading track caused the train to run at forty miles per hour and derail.
The steam barge Resolution sprang a leak and foundered near Toronto Ontario. The crew escaped in two boats, one of which sank and left six men drowned.
Judge Holt in the US circuit court fined the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad $18,000 for rebating freight charges to the American Sugar Refining company.
Kansas City November 22. Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw and William J. Bryan were slated to speak at the Transmississippi congress. George J. Kindel of Denver sparked a sensation by attacking Judson Clements and urging his retirement for incompetency. The resolution went to a committee after heated exchanges including a rebuttal to E. H. Harriman on railroad rate trends.
Four men working on crib work at the Holland harbor breakwater at the lake’s entrance were swept away by waves during last night’s storm and drowned. A life-saving crew failed to reach them as darkness fell and by morning the men were gone.
Enrico Caruso the famed tenor faced a police court hearing on harassment charges. He received cheers and boos from spectators as a woman testified about the Parsifal incident at the Metropolitan Opera and questions about alleged indecent behavior at a horse show were raised by prosecutors.
Fire in the kitchen of the Kooksak hotel at Nooksack City, Bellingham, Nov 22, razed the hotel and seven other adjoining businesses. Loss estimated at $100,000 with partial insurance coverage.
A Pocatello dated dispatch says Charles H. Jackson of the American party left for Boise with data for a suit to unseat Judge Alfred Budge on grounds he is a Mormon. Budge, elected district judge, is praised by local attorneys and deemed unlikely to be displaced. Jackson and associates face widespread public backlash.
Mrs James H Brady of this city died at 11 o’clock this morning in Portland after a relapse following a period of illness. Telegrams to Mr Brady said he was at her bedside. He will bring her body home tonight for funeral arrangements to be announced.
The Oregon Short Line winter timetable shifts arrival and departure times for most eastbound and southbound trains. Notable changes include No 1 arriving 6 30 p m and departing 7 10 p m, No 5 arriving 6 35 a m and departing 7 15, and No 9 arriving 6 20 a m with a 15 minute later departure for the north.
Professor Jack Gage and Miss Agnes Rowland united in marriage last night at the bride’s parents home on 830 North Main street. Rev. Reed officiated with Archie Fries and a few relatives as attendants. The couple will reside in the Masonic Temple after December 1. the groom is a dancing teacher and the bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John N. Rowland.
Frederick Steigmeyer of Denver and three Telluride engineers inspect the Bear river hydro electric plant under construction in the county. They plan a 25 000 horsepower installation at the mouth of the Maled river next year and expect Bear river station to operate in June. The Telluride company ranks among America’s largest power firms with plants in eleven states. The party will depart for New York this evening.
Two engineers sent from the Indian office are mapping a storage reservoir at Gray's Lake to conserve flood waters of the Blackfoot rivers. Data will support Indian affairs cost estimates and a federal appropriation bill by Senators Heyburn and Dubois. Surveys target a large dam with Blackfoot river as main canal to the Fort Hall reservation.
Grand Rapids reports Delos Highland, a Casnovia farmer, shot and killed his bride of three months over a furniture purchase then killed himself. The apparent domestic dispute ends in a double tragedy with authorities piecing together motive and sequence.
Rexburg Idaho November 22 Special to the Tribune A number of Fremont county residents plan to move to California to study Gridley Townsite lands in the Sacramento valley with aims of forming a Idaho and Utah based colony if conditions suit. Twenty five people from Rexburg Parker Salem Wilford and nearby areas depart from Cache Junction. The Rexburg snow storm adds four inches with more possible. Coal prices rise and slack coal is sold at 7.25 dollars per ton delivered. Ricks academy expands offerings new instructor Howard Hale brings faculty to fourteen and enrollment nears 400 as Western Lyceum entertainments attract local interest.
Idaho Falls schools shut down due to coal famine with AIL dealers exhausted for over a week. Few coal cars used for sugar factory. general public lacks black diamonds. Mayor Coltm an appeals to Short Line for relief as conditions worsen in Pocatello. local dealers report 100 tons on order, delivery limited to run of mine coal.
May Reed a 21 year old woman of the under world in Boise killed herself with a gun in Levi alley at 10 o clock Tuesday night. She came from Pocatello two weeks ago and may have used the name Emma Whatnar or Emma Moore. Police say her motive was a love affair with a colored man from Pocatello whom she followed to Boise where she previously attempted suicide by carbolic acid but was saved when her lover interrupted and knocked the bottle from her hands, causing chemical burns.
Frank Gibbon has moved to Mink Creek to supervise the Mink Creek Coal and Gas Company development. L. oS. Whiting and Samuel S. Alsworth are investors as the 60 foot shaft is deepened to confirm a blanket vein of high grade coking coal. Lumber and winter work are ready. A Wyoming miner’s favorable report boosts prospects amid the local coal shortage.
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