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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1908
Page
4
Edgar Smith a civil engineer and surveyor nominated by Democrats of Bannock County declines the honor in a letter to the state committee. The move leaves Osea Sonnenkalb as the Republican nominee for surveyor.
Dr. W A Wright traveled to Cokeville Wyoming on No 6 to tend to the ill father of Conductor Frank Boruie. Joe Hurst, early Idaho Falls barber and now in Gooding, is in Idaho Falls for business. J Molden blackfoot ex probate judge and real estate man is in Pocatello with his wife.
Mrs William Kroll formerly of this city now of Butte underwent an appendicitis operation at Pocatello General Hospital this morning. Surgeons Dr Howard Dr Bean and Dr Sprague performed the procedure.
Friedel's bread promoted as modern and uniform by machinery with two more loaves per dollar for grocers. Vendors urged to buy machine made goods. bakery promises better bread than old methods and announces new wagons and product line.
Mrs A L Cook endorses Bal s Snow Liniment for instant relief from frostbite chilblains and cold weather troubles. The remedy claims to relieve aches pains cramps stiffness burns scalds rheumatism and neuralgia for household use.
An advertisement extols American Pilsener beer as quenching thirst cooling the body and leaving a lasting refreshing effect. It urges readers to ask for American Pilsener and accept no substitute.
Mrs. Ada L. Croom, proprietor of the Croom Hotel in Vaughn Mississippi, credits Dr. King's New Discovery with curing a severe cough and consumption after months of illness. The remedy, touted as a lung and throat healer, is sold at Ferguson and Jenkins drug stores in Pocatello and McCammon for 60 cents and 1 dollar, with a trial bottle free.
Colds threaten chest health and may lead to pneumonia if neglected. Use Billard's Horehound Syrup as directed, claimed as a standard American remedy for lung diseases. Bottle price 26 cents or one dollar. Mrs A L Coo
Mrs A L Cook markets Mi o na claiming it strengthens stomach walls and cures indigestion without pepsia or artificial aid. The 50 cent box is guaranteed to cure or money back, with testimonials from W A Ennis of Syracuse who says it restored his health and ability to work after a year.
Mrs A L Cook endorses Ballard’s Horehound Syrup to halt a cough at its first appearance. The remedy is said to restore lungs and throat to health promptly.
The Union Pacific stockholders plan an annual meeting in Salt Lake City to elect 15 directors and approve a complicated first lien and refunding mortgage plan. They also consider purchasing the South Omaha & Western Railroad and ratifying board actions since the last meeting. Oregon Short Line stockholders also hold a meeting in Salt Lake.
Superintendent Olmstead returns from King Hill after a Carey act land event while Superintendent Jones visits St Anthony for beet shipments. Dave Spencer travels from King Hill via Pocatello to Salt Lake. Harriman lines report publicity reducing wrecks and higher freight and passenger volume, with Oregon Railroad and Navigation showing a different trend. A tabulated comparison follows.
R and N officials set November 2 for the formal opening of the Wallowa extension into Enterprise. The first regular passenger trains will run into Enterprise on that date with Joseph service following soon after. Regular trains on the full 63 mile line will run before December 1.
A Georgia farmer from Rural Route 2 Empire named W. A. Floyd says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured two bad sores on his hand and leg and is worth more than its weight in gold. He would not be without it and would mortgage the farm to buy it. The ad lists Ferguson Jenkins drug stores in Pocatello and McCammon offering it for 25 cents.
Beat up slogan in a Tribune office listing typewriter papers ribbons and rar bons implying office supply items for sale or display with no additional context.
A Wisconsin mother reports her three year old boy suffered severe constipation and fever. After giving Foley's Orino Laxative, the next morning the fever subsided and the child recovered fully, with the claim that the laxative saved his life. Temple Pharmacy, Casimer, Wis.
The ad proclaims germ theory advances fueling medical progress and baldness cure. It touts Newbro's Herpicide as a proven treatment killing dandruff germs and a hair dressing free from oils. Sample offered for 10 cents. agents and stores listed in Detroit and beyond.
Horshoer Tom Dixson, formerly with Idaho race horse circuit, offers expert horseshoeing in West Clark shop. Rubber tire work also available. All work guaranteed by J. C. Johnston Blacksmith.
Local notice promotes Mrs Berry a clairvoyant and spiritual adviser who claims to influence marriages and finances, remove evil influence, and fulfill desires. Readings start at $1 at Room 22 Terrell block Main Street.
Sealed bids due October 30 1908 for running measuring and marking surveys in Idaho three townships and ranges described with set per mile prices. Bids must be in duplicate with bonds and potential rejection or partial acceptance noted. Contractors to perform work personally with assistants as needed.
A Cleveland area advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh. It claims constitutional treatment via internal use and offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure. Includes testimonials request and notes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Local advert notes a Kroeger instrument offered by Prof. Muehlen at 217 North Garfield. The listing emphasizes a famous Kroeger piano and invites interested buyers to inquire.
Local store promotes Blanche Baking Powder with a chance to win a steel range. It touts a season best offer and announces arrival of 40 000 pounds of U Knead It Hard Wheat Flour for trial.
Weather note warns rheumatism season as a cold snap approaches. Ad promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment for rheumatism chilblains frost bite sore joints and muscles priced 25c 50c and 1.00 with testimonial from Mrs A L Cook.
An advertisement extols American Pilsener beer for its delightful taste and notes it is brewed in compliance with the national pure food law. It offers pints or quarts and invites patrons to enjoy the product.
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