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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1908

Page

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Temperance Convention Reports Rapid Gains Across States

The National Woman's Christian Temperance Union convened in Denver for its thirty-fifth annual meeting. President Mrs. Lillian Stevens highlighted year‑long progress, noting Prohibition now prevails in Maine Kansas North Dakota Georgia Oklahoma Alabama Mississippi and North Carolina. She anticipated Illinois and Ohio joining soon as towns vote on liquor sales.

Denver Oet National Women’s Christian Temperance Union Lillian M. N. Stevens Maine Kansas North Dakota Georgia Oklahoma Alabama Mississippi North Carolina Arkansas Texas Illinois Ohio Loyal Temperance Legion

Yokohama Sends Off American Sailors Amid Celebrations

In Tokio on Oct 23 officers and men of the American battleship fleet prepared to sail from Japan. Admirals Sperry Wainwright and Schroeder bade farewell, sparking demonstrations. Baron Kaneko to present a relic of Commodore Perry at a dinner aboard Fuji.

Tokio Japan Yokohama Sperry Wainwright Schroeder Baron Kaneko Commodore Perry Admiral Sperry Fuji

Rousing Rally At Lago Highlights Campaign Speakers

A large Lago audience heard Republicans Tom Edwards McCammon Charles H Bassett Lago D J Lau Soda Springs George W Smith Pocatello N P Nielsen Pocatello and W H Mendenhall of Lago praise candidates for state representative assessor county commissioner sheriff. Rally planned for Bancroft tonight while Democrats at Central faced sparse turnout.

Lago Tom Edwards McCammon Charles H. Bassett D. J. Lau Soda Springs George W. Smith Pocatello N. P. Nielson Gate City W. H. Mendenhall

William Winsehell Visits City On Mixed Political Mission

William Winsehell of Jenry arrived in the city for a business mission that blends political, religious, and legal matters. He met officials and discussed cooperation on several community initiatives.

William Winsehell Jenry

Zweigart Bros Frankfurters and Sauerkraut Sellout Rave

Local ad notes a specialty frankfurter arrival to pair with sauerkraut from Zwei Gart Bros. The brief mentions ready to go servings and German style offerings.

Frankfurters Sauerkraut Frank Arriva Zweigart Bros

Miss Belle Chamberlain for Idaho State Superintendent

The Idaho Republican party nominates Miss Belle Chamberlain a native and educator as candidate for state superintendent of public instruction. Her background includes Grand Rapids Michigan teaching and Idaho posts in Boise and Wallace with reforms advancing uniform study materials rural consolidation and three state summer normals benefiting six hundred teachers.

Belle Chamberlain Republican Party of Idaho Miss Chamberlain Grand Rapids Mich Boise Wallace Pocatello

Oklahoma Floods Hit Bartlesville and Verdigris Rise

Floods sweep southern Kansas as the Verdigris river climbs near its 1904 peak. Bartlesville reports Caney river two feet higher than since 1885 and North Bartleville under four feet of water amid 72 hours of rain. In Muskogee a gas main rupture floods streets leaving twenty thousand residents shivering without heat.

Bartlesville Okla Caney River North Bartleville Muskogee Arkansas River Coffeyville Kas Kansas Independence

Tulsa Deluged by Persistent Rain and Flooding

Tulsa Oklahoma reports fifth consecutive day of heavy rain with a prior night windstorm. Temperature dropped forty degrees and the Arkansas River fell two feet then rose again, sending debris downstream. Oil fields remain crippled by high water.

Tulsa Okla Arkansas River

Bryan greeting crowds at West Philadelphia station

A large crowd of railroad workers welcomed William Jennings Bryan in Philadelphia. Shouts for Mrs Bryan rang out as she joined them on the platform while Bryan urged that laboring people cannot afford Republican victory this campaign.

Philadelphia Bryan West Philadelphia Land

Believer in Mackay from Pocatello Miner

Julius Rosenberg president of the Pocatello Mercantile Company and a leading Commercial club member visited the area earlier this week. A strong Mackay supporter, he holds notable property interests in the Copper City and is tied to several public institutions.

Mackay Julius Rosenberg Pocatello Mercantile Company Commercial Club Rosenberg

Wheat Market Report Shows December Close At 99 1/8

Chicago on October 23 reports December wheat closing at 99 1/8 cents a bushel. Market activity and price movement indicate cautious trading as farmers and traders monitor supply and demand signals.

Chicago

Miss Chamberlain Elevates Idaho Education Across Counties

Attendance and efficiency in districts rise as Miss Chamberlain stays connected with county institutes and teachers meetings. Her National Education Association work boosts Idaho’s status and brings nationally renowned lecturers to the state. She is recognized statewide as a capable, cultured leader with genuine commitment.

Department of Education National Educational Association Idaho Miss Chamberlain

Hung Jury In Stangle Case Ends Court Term

After 22 hours of deliberation the jury in the state versus A M Stangle and Henry Frey failed to agree on five cattle theft counts. The case will be retried at the next term opening December 1. Frey is in jail on bond and Stangle remains under bond. Judge Budge adjourned court for the term to allow attorneys to focus on the upcoming election season.

A. M. Stangle Henry Frey Budge Stangle Frey Bear Lake County

Kern Jr in critical condition afresh in Indianapolis

John W. Kern Jr., son of the Democratic vice presidential candidate, remained in critical condition in Indianapolis. Earlier feared to die, officials reported slight hopes of eventual recovery as morning came.

Indianapolis John W. Kern, Jr

George Ifft Visits Gate City for Week of the Woods

George N. Ifft United States consul at Warsaw and Tribune Company president arrives in Pocatello from Salt Lake City for a multiweek visit. He notes fond memories of Pocatello and air in the town, laments the consular service, and plans an interview for the Tribune columns when time allows.

George N. Ifft United States Warsaw Russia Pocatello The Tribune Tribune Company Salt Lake City

Republican Nominee Grace Loughran for County Superintendent

The Republican county ticket nominates Grace Loughran for county superintendent of schools. Her two year record shows strong leadership and broad trust among school boards. Brady to wind up Idaho campaign with rallies in Salmon City Preston and Boise dates set across Oct 27 to Oct 31.

Grace Loughran Grand Old Party Miss Loughran Republican Party Bannock County Carthage Iowa South Dakota Waynesburg College Sioux City University of Colorado Bonneterre Idaho James H. Brady Pocatello Brady Salmon City Custer Lemhi Mackay Challis McNichols & Wright Preston Dayton Blackfoot Idaho Falls Sunnyland Burley Albion Burl Twin Falls Payette Boise

Marion S Taylor Victim of Despondent Suicide

Marvin S Taylor a 19 year old stenographer with the Harriman system shot himself in Healy hotel Ogden after purchasing a revolver on the way there He left letters to his family and hotel manager stating his suicide due to ill health His father was killed in a gasoline explosion at Pocatello a year earlier and his mother had died five years ago The survivor relatives include a San Francisco brother and a Davenport Iowa brother whom he asked to be notified

Mannager Larkin Edward Taylor Pocatello San Francisco Davenport

Miss Loughran Receives Strong County Support

The county's Tribune endorses Miss Loughran praising her two years of service and her capable leadership for children under her direct care. The text emphasizes her thorough preparation and suggests a magnificent endorsement from the people.

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Republican Superintendent of Public Instruction Carey North Barthville William J. Bryan Kern’s George Ifft Ifft Washington Marion S. Taylor
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