Fleet Sails Tomorrow From Yokohama To Philippines
The American battleship fleet will sail at eight o'clock tomorrow morning toward Olongapo in the Philippines. Yokohama shines with crowds and fireworks as Admiral Sperry praises Japan's welcome and the friendship between nations. The Shimoda governor offers to fund graves care for Hamilton and Perry era sailors, accepted by Sperry as a gesture of goodwill.
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Yokohama
Olongapo
Philippines
Far East
Sperry Aad
Associated Press
Japan
Admiral Sperry
Shimoda
Hamilton
Commodore Perry
United States
America
Sperry
Dave Astor Sues Oregon Short Line for 15000
Dave Astor a ranch hand sues the Oregon Short Line Railroad for 15000 in damages after claims he was refused proper transport from McCammon to Pocatello on a westbound freight. He says a brakeman assaulted him, robbed him of 26.40, stripped clothing, and threw him from the moving train. Attorneys Ferguson and Terrell filed the complaint with County Clerk Gallet.
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McCammon
Dave Auster
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Ferguson & Terrell
Gallet
Pocatello
Mining Congress Set for Pittsburg December 2 to 5
The American Mining congress executive committee calls its eleventh session for December 2 to 5, 1908 in Pittsburg. Aimed at enacting a bureau of mines bill now in the U.S. Senate, the meeting will also feature a coal mine gas testing plant nearing completion under a recent appropriation.
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Denver
The
American Mining Congress
Pittsburg
Bureau of Mines
United States Senate
Pecan ingredients priced at 60 cents per pound
Local ad notes pecan ingreets offered for sale at 60 cents per pound at Holmes store.
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Holmes
William J. Harvey Nominated for County Commissioner
The Republican party renominates William J. Harvey for the district commissioner seat. Harvey, county commissioner for two years, is praised for a practical, businesslike administration and strong citizenship. Born in England with Irish roots, he built a varied career in carpentry mining and lumber, settling in Pocatello in 1887 and serving on the city council in 1893.
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William J. Harvey
Harvey
England
Ould Sod
Canada
New London
Ontario
Harve
Detroit
Mich
Leadville
Colo
Earpentering
Idaho
Eagle Rock
Idaho Falls
Pocatello
Salt Lake
Gate City
Warrie
American wins Vanderbilt Cup on Long Island
George Robertson drove an American Locomobile to victory in the Vanderbilt Cup, finishing in 240 minutes 48.5 seconds at an average 64.4 mph. Izotta's Herbert Lytle finished second in an Italian car. The 258.06 mile race drew about 200000 spectators despite treacherous rain slicked conditions. A collision with a crowd injures 18 year old David Sehuli as the race ends.
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George Robinson
Long Island
Motor Parkway
George Robertson
America
Izotta
Herbert Lytle
Robertson
James Florida
Knox
Stricker
Mercedes
Strang
Renault
Foxhall Keene
Locust Grove
Patschke
Acme
Chevrolet
Matheson
David Sehuli
Big Mid-Winter Sheep Show Prizes Total $1380 at Pocatello
Pocatello hosts the 45th annual National Woolgrowers' Association convention with January 12, 15 and 16 dates. Cash prizes include $1305 from the local committee plus $50 and $25 from A J Knollin for the best pen of 20 fat lambs, plus a silver trophy to the best exhibit. An estimated 1500 to 2000 members are expected, and sub committees push to ensure a successful event.
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Pocatello
National Woolgrowers’ Association
A. J. Knollin
Knollin Commission Company of
Chicago
Knollin
National Association
Woolgrowers
Meyers Cohn for First District Commissioner
The text endorses Meyers Cohn a longtime Idaho livestock businessman and founder of Oneida as a strong Republican candidate for First district county commissioner. It highlights his frugality honesty and record in business road supervision and school trustee service in Malad Marsh valley and Bannock county.
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Republican Party
Meyers Colins Oneida
Meyers Cohn & Sons
Mr. Cohn
Idaho
Malad
Marsh Valley
Bannock County
Cohn
Oneida
D J Lau Nominated By Republicans For County Commissioner
The Third District in Bannock County backs D. J. Lau of Soda Springs for county commissioner with Myers Cohn and W. J. Harvey as a strong voter supported trio. Lau, a long time resident and former Democrat turned Republican, emphasizes education work and public service as key qualifications.
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Republican Party
D. J. Lau
Soda Springs
Myers Cohn
W. J. Harvey
Sterling
Bannock County
Logan
Utah
Europe
Lau
Soda Springs Village
Soda
Deluge Ceases After Weeklong Storm Across Plains
The rain storm that drifted through western Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma has nearly ended by morning October 24 with streams receding. Weather officials report the system loosening and drying to follow.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Notable county official active in irrigation ventures
The passage profiles Mr. Cohn as a strong advocate for school matters, a leader in the Carey Act irrigation push in Bannock County, and a high officer in the Portneuf-Marsh Valley Irrigation Company. The outfit aims to reclaim 15,000 acres near Downey, about 40 miles east of Pocatello. It lauds him as a principled, capable citizen fit to manage county business.
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Bannock County
Cohn
Portneuf-Marsh Valley Irrigation Company
Downey
Pocatello
Tribune
Aged Chinese Cook Hong Ling Dies at 53
Hong Ling a well known Chinese cook in the city died this morning from acute alcoholism. He will be buried tomorrow afternoon at 3 from the Lindquist undertaking parlors by the local Chinese colony.
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Hong Ling
Lindquist Undertaking
Decision in water case grants city hydrant use stay
Judge Budge overruled both the plaintiff water company demurrers and gave 30 days to answer the cross complaint in a district court dispute. The water company seeks a permanent injunction to stop the city from using five hydrants for street sprinkling.
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Cit
Water Company
District Court
Budge
Reno Election Heats Up in Gamble Crackdown Vote
Reno voters cast ballots in a high stakes municipal election focused on driving gambling from the city. By 11 o'clock more than half the vote had been polled and indications suggested gamblers would be defeated.
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Reno
Nev
Farewell Parties For Bell Family Before Roseburg Move
In honor of Mr. and Mrs. William Bell and Miss Aileen Bell, who depart for Roseburg Oregon tonight on No 1, several social gatherings were held this week. Mrs C E M Loux hosted Monday, the SoRelle couple hosted Wednesday, teachers club on North Hayes hosted Thursday, and Mrs M L Roberts gave a farewell at South Garfield. Mr Bell, longtime local weather observer, has been promoted to a station in Roseburg.
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William Bell
Aileen Bell
Roseburg
Oregon
C. E. M. Loux
Rupert SoRelle
SoRelle
North Garfield
North Hayes
M. L. Roberts
Roberts
South Garfield
Bell
Weather Bureau
Roseburn
Secretary of State O Connor jailed over ballot dispute
Secretary of State Timothy O Connor was found guilty of contempt and ordered held in jail until he complies with the court order on official ballots for the November election. He refused to place the anti Guggenheim and Businessmen tickets on the ballots, which list regular Republican presidential electors and state officials but alternate county and legislative names. an appeal to the supreme court is planned.
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Denver
Timothy O'Connor
George W. Allen
O'Connor
Guggenheim
Supreme Court
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