Westinghouse to Supply Electric Equipment for Pocatello Shops
The Deseret News reports Westinghouse of Pittsburgh has won the contract for electric equipment for the Pocatello and Omaha shops. Work to install 400 hp engines, electric cranes, and transfer tables is slated to begin June 1, with an estimated contract value near $60,000, signaling major expansion for the Short Line in Pocatello.
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Pocatello and
Omaha
Pocatello
Salt Lake
Closing Out Sale at Wade's Millinery Store
Wade's Millinery Store announces a closing out sale on November 16 continuing until all stock is sold. The collection includes trimmed and ready to wear hats dress goods broadcloth cashmere serges velvets rib bon silk lace chiffon feathers flowers ladies underwear corsets hosiery gloves mittens fancy neckwear and more. Pins KK A. Wane.
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Wade
Pins KK
A. Wane
Flogging of Japanese man at county jail shockingly reported
Sheriff Rice faces potential actions against three suspects after S Oka a Japanese man alleges he was tied up and flogged by fellow Japs who sought confession to stealing six pay checks worth about two hundred dollars near Baoncek. Oka was delivered to the sheriff hours later and medical aid was summoned.
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Rice
S. Oka
Oka
Baoncek
Tribune
Griffith
Dr. Bean
Winter
New Copper Lode Found Near O K Extension Claim
Tim Farrell reports a new lodge with strong copper values in southern Utah claims. Samples from the O K Extension shaft at eighty feet mirror ores of the famed O K mine nearby, boosting hopes for dividends to Pocatello investors.
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Tim Farrell
O. K
Utah
Pocatello
East Side
Church & White
Courthouse Payment Plan Heads to Special Session
County commissioners meet in a special session to authorize payments to courthouse contractors as due. They owe $1452 now and will issue warrants up to $1736 on completion of the flat story, $2760 when the roof is on, and $5472 at building completion. Steel cell bids for the new jail are under review with no action taken. Commissioners Hendricks and Douglas attend.
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Hendricks
Douglas
Woodmen lodge pursues 343 members in jubilee drive
The Woodmen report 24 new members at the latest meeting, bringing total elected to 212 from 188 since the jubilee campaign began. With a minimum target of 343, 131 more members are needed, and officials expect to reach the goal.
Elis and Elke to Gather for Memorial Service March
Notice calls all Elis and Elke to meet in their lodge room at 7 30 p m tomorrow Suns day and march to the Baptist church for the annual memorial services all visiting Elks invited to attend.
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Baptist Church
Elks
Acting Exalted Ruler Addressed Medication Ad
An old civic notice advertises a home remedy claimed to relieve coughs colds or croup. It promises money back plus 60 cents if it fails to provide immediate relief, referencing Sprague's Pharmacy.
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Sprague
Finishing His Work on Fort Hall Lands Next Week
Col. Ferguson, special agent of the General Land Office, expects to complete classification of the ceded Fort Hall lands next week with maps for four townships due Monday. Ex Senator Geo L Shoup predicts opening by lottery this fall or soon after, with forty five acre parcels near Pocatello and prices around ten dollars per acre. The Ceded strip covers about 400000 acres with roughly 100000 acres agricultural, and a rush is anticipated as homes are created and land opens.
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Fort Hall Reservation
Geo. L. Shoup
Salmon City
Idaho
Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
Pocatello
Coeur d Alene Trapper Buys 100 Steel Traps For Trapping
State notes report a Coeur d Alene trapper orders 100 steel traps. Grangeville discusses an electric railway to Lewiston. Grangeville potato boast hooks 14 pound spuds from Rapid River. Quarantine for smallpox in Grangeville lifted last week. Moscow flour mill price drop to 60 cents a sack. Potatoes in Grangeville retail 2 cents a pound with price expected to rise. A group from Oneida county plans to round up horses near American Falls, selling thousands at 14 dollars each.
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Moscow
Oneida County
American Falls
Thieves Strike In Town On Thanksgiving Night
A wave of petty thefts hits Campbell's Gent's Furnishings store, Pocatello Meat and Produce Palace, and nearby homes. Losses include 206 in jewelry and goods, 8.65 from a market, seven fat ducks, a white pet turkey, and assorted items. Sheriff Rice detains a suspect in connection with the Campbell burglary.
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Charley Nopper
Mr. Nopper
Nebraska
Pocatello Meat and Produce Company
Palace Market
Cleveland Avenue
Y M C A Anniversary Service Announced
The annual union meeting of churches returns to the Methodist church this year with Pastor Gillian delivering the principal sermon. All interested in the Y M C A for men are invited to attend the Sunday evening service at 1 30.
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Baptist Church
Gilliian
Charleys Aunt and Jane Captivate Audiences on American Tour
A pair of comedies drew strong crowds as Charleys Aunt and Jane toured American stages. The note highlights a trend in English plays and mentions A Wise Woman’s London Strand debut with a record rush of 235eights. The author remarks such high costs are worthwhile.
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Strand Theater
London
Card of Thanks for Misa Pricilla King
Thanks are extended to friends for sympathy and aid after the death of my sister Misa Pricilla King. I appreciate the many kindnesses and assure them they will not be forgotten. Mrs. THOMAS Lawrence.
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Misa Pricilla
Thomas Lawrence
Change in Partnership at Wood River Restaurant
The Wood River restaurant changes hands as Mr Slauchter drops out leaving Mr Kann as sole owner. The partnership ends and the business will continue under Kann with the custom of all the friends relocated to the restaurant.
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Wood River
Slauchter
Kanneas
Modern surgery claims astounding cures in dubious ad prose
A garbled ad style notice touts miraculous cures and patent salves with foreign names and mispelled phrases. It warns against counterfeits and hints at a patent medicine sale in Atlanta without verifiable facts.
Holiday Excursion Rates for Utah and West Regions
One fare open round trip excursion tickets to all points in Utah Nevada Wyoming Idaho Montana and Oregon on Oregon Short Line and to other states. Valid within 250 miles of selling point for unions Pacific San Pete Valley Salt Lake Mercur and Butte Anaconda Paviiio railways. Tickets on sale December 24 26 and January 1 1902, continuous passage both directions, final limit January 3 1902. H V Platt Agent.
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Utah
Nevada
Wyoming
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Oregon Short Line
Union Pacific Railroad
San Pete Valley Railway
Salt Lake & Mercur Railway
Butte Anaconda & Paviiio Railway
H. V. Platt
Thistles and dandruff on scalp cure linked to germ control
The piece argues that removing thistles or scouring the scalp does not cure problems. True relief comes from eradicating the germ causing dandruff and hair loss. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as the only remedy that kills the germ and cures dandruff, hair loss, and baldness by removing the cause.
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Newbro
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