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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1908
Page
2
The Daily Tribune in Pocatello directs all complaints to the office immediately. It notes entry at the post office Idaho for transmission as second class mail.
The list outlines Idaho Republican nominees for state offices including United States Senator Welcome B Heyburn Governor James H Brady and other statewide posts. Electors named include Edgar Wilson John Lamb and A A Crane with their respective counties.
Republican ticket fields several offices with named candidates including State Senator J Frank Hunt Representatives E L Holzheimer T M Edwards and John Sebutt Sheriff George W Smith Probate Judge T A Johnston County Attorney George E Jay Superintendent Grace E Loughran Treasurer Julia Sullivan Assessor Charles H Bassett Coroner W F Howard Surveyor Oscar Sonnenkalb and County Commissioners Myers Cohn D J Lau and W J Harvey.
Prominent Latah county figures accuse Peter L. Orcutt editor of the Troy News of offering to sell his paper to the Republican party for four thousand dollars to spite Mr. Brady and the ticket. The statements detail Orcutt saying he would soon align with the Democrats and that printing county work was diverted to him by the Republicans.
A fragment highlights a speaker pledging to oppose the entire Republican ticket while aligning with the Democratic party to secure funds. The excerpt questions public perception of the man challenging Mr. Brady and invites reader reaction.
Bannock county voters should elect Charles H Bassett for county assessor. The Republican nominee has two prior terms, proven honesty, conscientious record, and steady incumbency experience. The Tribune endorses him as a reliable, straight as a string public official.
The Democratic county committee circulates a letter about ticket candidates. Mrs Cosgrove, nominee for school superintendent, is described as a Pocatello resident and local teacher, though she currently resides in Red Oak Iowa and is not a Pocatello teacher. The piece calls the claim false and unfair.
A historical Boise election recount alleges Mose Alexander, Democratic candidate, leveraged ties in Ward 2 to secure a 31 vote mayoral win over D. D. Williams. The account details disrupting judge seating, ballot manipulation, and subsequent contested results leading to Alexander’s swearing in and first acts.
In a recount the election board records were missing and ballots crowded loose in the box. About six Alexander ballots appeared beyond those counted, leading to Williams contest failing and the ballot box tampering described as complete.
In October 1907 the Virginia Democratic association derided William Jennings Bryan as unlikely to win the presidency, calling him a voice without a real record. The piece praises Miss Loughran, Republican nominee for county school superintendent, as a model of splendid young womanhood with an outstanding record in office.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that cures catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers $100 to any case it cannot cure and directs readers to send for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A terse grocery note urges seek of standard bakers bread and asks customers to request a five cent loaf of Friedel's Malt Bread mixed and rolled by new machinery for cleanliness and efficiency.
An old style ad notes a specialty frankfurters to accompany sauerkraut from Zweigart Bros and lists five kinds of home made candies at Holmes & Co.
An advertisement from Berg's touts BalLards Snow Liniment to ease cold weather ailments. It claims instant relief from chi blains frost bite rheumatic and neuralgic pain and urges households to keep the remedy on hand. Mrs A L Cook endorses the product.
Co R Kluger the jeweler of 1060 Virginia avenue Indianapolis reports kidney trouble left him weak yet improved after using Foley's Kidney Remedy. He says it cleared his complexion cured back ache and irregularities and enables him to attend to business daily. Temple Pharmacy endorses the remedy.
Zwiegart Bros announces arrival of mixed pickle assortment sweet sour and dill sauerkraut mincemeat chow chow pickled onions and olives highlighting full spread for customers
Elegant new goods arriving daily at Roberts' Jewelry, located next to the post office, inviting shoppers to browse up to date selections and striking pieces.
Prospective buyers are invited to inspect the Kroeger instrument offered by Professor Muehlen at 217 North Garfield Street. The notice emphasizes evaluating the famous piano before purchase.
Advertisement claims satisfaction in every instance follows the use of American Pilsener beer.
Bill Nye promotes a store offering fine teas and coffees, fresh eggs and butter, canned foods, olives, and high grade foods at low prices. It touts up to date hard wheat flour, whole wheat health flour, graham and corn meal as part of a wide pantry selection.
An assortment of property ads list several brick and frame houses with prices from 750 to 3200 plus lots, a 160 acre farm, and terms including partial cash and financing. Locations reference centers, avenues and blocks, with notes on shade trees, gardens, and outbuildings. Agents promise square deals and no secrets through their agency.
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