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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1908
Page
2
Rates by period include half year three months and one month with payment in advance to gain the lower rate. The notice marks the work as entered at the Pocatello Idaho post office for second class mailing.
United States Senator Welton B. Heyburn from Shoshone is listed along with Idaho Supreme Court Justice J. F. Airshie, Congressman Thomas Ak. Hamer of Fremont, Governor James H. Brady of Bannock, Lieutenant Governor L. H. Sweetser of Cassia, Secretary of State Robert Lansdon of Washington, Attorney General D. C. McDougal of Oneida, Octis D. Taylor of Tessmer, C. A. Hastings of Nez Perce, Mine Inspector F. C. Moore of Shoshone, Superintendent of Public Instruction Belle Chamberlain of Ada, and Presidential Electors Edgar Wilson of Ada, John Lamb of Owyhee, A. A. Crane of Kootenai.
Republican ticket lists State Senator J Frank Hut and representatives E L Holzheimer T M Edwards and John Schutt. Sheriff George W Smith Probate Judge T A Johnston County Attorney George E Jay Superintendent Grace B Loughran Treasurer Julia Sullivan Assessor Charles H Bassett Coroner W F Howard Surveyor Oscar Sonnenkalb and Commissioners Myers Cohn D J Lau W J Harvey.
Citizens condemn a flagrant bicycle on sidewalks violation as police under Chief Ellis show lax enforcement amid a boy's injury from a careless cyclist on a main street. The piece also notes awning height violations along business streets forcing pedestrians to stoop.
The article recalls William Jennings Bryan as a member of Congress who helped prepare the Wilson Gorman tariff act, which President Cleveland called a creature of perfidy and dishonor. It contends the measure harmed American industry and farmers and increased government expenses.
The piece attacks William Jennings Bryan’s stance on monetary policy and railownership. It claims his plan would cut the dollar’s purchasing power by half and force creditors to settle at 50 percent. It accuses him of proposing government ownership of railroads to employ over a million and widen public debt. It also argues his deposit guarantee would tax savers to aid nondepositors. It notes critics say some exploit panics for gain.
The piece notes farmers in several states remain prosperous and loyal to McKinley Roosevelt and the Republican party. They support regulating trusts and railroads and favor Taft as a steady advocate. A Midwest observer cites farm prosperity, banked income, mortgages paid, and few auto owners as reasons to reject Bryan and embrace the status quo.
In a Chicago railway workers meeting, Taft reviewed his labor decisions as secretary of war and as judge. The piece urges readers to study his record directly and argues Bryan and labor leaders cannot sway workers with misrepresentations.
The remark notes that Mr. Bryan has matched his record as president with a consistent pattern of success and failure. It implies a balanced tally of wins and setbacks in his public leadership.
Those indebted to the Troy laundry prior to and including Oct. 3 are requested to call upon the undersigned at the Laundry office and make settlement at once.
An old advertisement asserts Foley's Kidney Remedy revives weak, exhausted people by restoring healthy kidneys and vitality. The copy promotes Temple Pharmacy as the seller and urges readers to choose Foley's only.
A brief notice announces a call or request related to El Torosa Clear Havana. Details readable do not specify the issuing body or exact action, leaving the target audience to seek further guidance.
Advertisement-style line urges Yellowstone as a drink option and notes a piano sale by Prof. Muehlen at 217 North, listing Kroeger as a famous instrument to examine before purchase.
Reverend Charles Hartley of Sardinia Ohio credits Hyomei with complete relief from bronchial catarrh after years of suffering. The ad touts Hyomei as medicated air that soothes inflamed membranes and kills germs, offering a full outfit for 1.00 and refills at 50 cents from Mrs. A L Cook.
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure, taken internally, cures catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers 100 reward for any unsolved case and invites readers to send for testimonials. Sold by druggists at 75 cents plus a side note for Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Tom Dixson an expert horseshoer formerly with the Idaho circuit of racehorses offers superior horseshoeing and rubber tire work. All work guaranteed. J. C. Johnston Blacksmith West Clark Street invites customers to try the service and see the quality.
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