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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1908

Page

5

Grand Masquerade Ball and Local News Highlights

Short notes from Pocatello include a general hospital operation on Grace De Witt for a neck growth by Dr Wright, Mrs H Carrick’s abdominal tumor surgery, and plans for a grand Eagle ball. Local theater Pocahontas at the Lyric and safety upgrades in the Lyric's exits are described, with railroad officials traveling from Yellowstone to Salt Lake. Democratic speakers touring Oneida, Weston, and Preston are noted, along with Carpenters finishing Lyric stage exits.

Grace de Witt de Witt The General Hospital Wright H. Carrick Exmaster

Leader to Tour Idaho for Speech Series

A prominent figure will speak in Blackfoot tonight and tomorrow night at Idaho Falls, then return to Pocatello Wednesday night to address the people of the Gate City.

Blackfoot Idaho Falls Pocatello the Gate City

Democratic Rally in Pocatello Wednesday Night

Mose Alexander of Boise Democratic aspirant for governor will headline a Democratic rally in Pocatello Wednesday night. Gate City band will perform. speakers include Joseph T. Pond candidate for state senator from Bannock county and Howard K. Thatcher who seeks state representative.

Mose Alexander Boise Pocatello Gate City Joseph T. Pond Bannock County Howard KE. Thatcher

Ambitious Young Man Seeks Employment In Idaho

Ambitious young man seeks work in credits collections soliciting or sales or to be generally useful in office store or warehouse. Experienced in promoting maintaining and developing business. Nine years with last employer references available. No intoxicants or gambling. Tom Saunders The Carlisle Pocatello Idaho.

Tom Saunders The Carlyle Pocatello Idaho

Portneuf Marsh Valley Irrigation bids due in Downey Idaho

Notice to Contractors invites sealed proposals by noon November 10 1908 at Downey Idaho for an irrigating ditch from Portneuf River four miles east of McCammon to Downey about twenty two miles. Plans and specifications are in Downey office. By Portneuf Marsh Valley Irrigation Company T M Edwards secretary. Mrs Emma Estoria to hold circles Tuesday Thursday and Friday at 6468 Third Avenue. Im

Downey Idaho Portneuf River McCammon Portneuf Emma Estoria Cireles Third Avenue

Zweigart Bros Frankfurters with Sauerkraut Special

The ad promotes a specialty of frankfurters to accompany sauerkraut offered by Zweigart Brothers, a local business. The brief note highlights their focus on this pairing as a signature item.

Frankfurters Zweigart Bros

Reval Shoes Price Points at The Towery

Reval Shoes offered at three price levels $3.50 $4.00 and $5.00 at The Towery store location.

Reval Shoes

Pickles Etc Receives Fresh Shipment of Varieties

Zweigart Bros announces new stock arriving including sweet sour and dill pickles sauer kraut mincemeat chow chow pickled onions and olives offering a wide pickle assortment for customers.

Zweigart Bros

Liberty Principle and Sentiment Quote

A Herbert Spencer letter to M. D. Conway argues that theory alone fails without a response of emotion. He claims people resist tyranny only when feelings for individual freedom arise, denouncing any majority claim to govern all actions.

Herbert Spencer M. D. Conway

The Best There Is Typewriter Papers and Ribbons

The Trib une office offers typewriter papers ribbons and car bon services in a compact notice. The ad highlights supplies for writers and office use, signaling a one stop shop for typing needs.

Tribune

Personal Visitors Reported From Blackfoot and Boise

W G Craig of Blackfoot spent Sunday in Pocatello. Jack D Arcy mining man from Blackfoot is in the city today. W G Banks of Blackfoot was here yesterday on business. Ing Chamberlain cigar salesman is in Gate City from Boise. Mr and Mrs Weir of Downey visited Saturday and returned home. Sam Berger of Preston is in town on business and may locate here. J T Pence of Boise Democratic leader was in Gate City yesterday. John C Millick of Blackfoot stayed Saturday with Mr and Mrs Aaron Elliott. W S Marshall left for Idaho Falls to work in a print shop. Mrs Maurice Lewis of Denver arrived to visit. Fred Huggins of Jerome left for Ogden to recuperate. Mose Alexander of Boise and press agent John Voght passed through en route to Blackfoot. E D Harrison returned from Salt Lake and Provo on business. Mrs J T Thoelecke returned from Iowa City after seven months with ill mother. A J Knollin of Chicago sheepman was a guest at the Pacific city hotel. Sam S Start of Sumpter Ore a mine promoter passed through on No 5 en route home from Chicago and eastern cities.

C. A. Boyd Oneida County Mose Alexander Malad Mose Weston Franklin Preston Alexander Pocatello Mr. Boyd John C. Millick Blackfoot Gate City Mrs Aaron Elliott North Harrison Avenue Boise Idaho John Voght A. J. Knollin Chicago Soda Springs Sam Sumpter, Ore Oregon Comrade Mining Company Sumpter

Green Oases of Atacama Desert Support Region Economy

The Atacama desert hosts oases like Pica and Matilla where streams from the high Andes sustain irrigation. Moist soil beneath sands yields crops enabling nitrate works to prosper, supplying vegetables, alfalfa for cattle, fruits, timber, and fuel for industry in northern Chile.

Chile Pica Matilla Great Atacama Desert Europe United States Zion's Herald

Queer Languages of Gome ron and Cameroon Describe Whistling and Drum Speech

The article notes Gome ron in the Canary Islands uses whistling with fingers and lips to communicate across miles, while Cameroons in West Africa employ a drum with a split surface producing two notes. A drum code similar to telegraph taps conveys syllables of their language.

Gomeron Canary Islands Cameroons West Africa Cameroon

Porson the Greek scholar famed for night drinking feats

The article recalls Porson librarian and Greek scholar who could sit up four nights drinking without effect. Tooke quotes him waking for breakfast with Tooke at Leicester Square, then slipping out to avoid further company. Porson supposedly drank ink rather than abstain and even drank embrocation offered by a servant.

Porson Horne Tooke Samuel Rogers Richmond Tooke London T. P Weekly

A Square Deal Offer on Mi o na Stomach Cure

Mrs. A L Cook the Druggist promises money back if Mi o na does not cure dyspepsia. The ad touts Mi o na as a powerful stomach remedy that relieves symptoms quickly and strengthens stomach walls. A large box costs 50 cents with relief claimed in 24 hours and includes a testimonial from Mrs W D Bennett of Bucksport Maine.

A. L. Cook the Tribune

Films at Lyric Theatre Three Evenings

At the Lyric theatre a trio of evenings will screen the latest pictures including Pickaninnies Sandy McPherson's Fishing Trip Strong Gale The Pardon and Pocahontas the Child of the Forest. These titles are billed as must see attractions for local audiences.

Lyric Theatre Sandy McPherson

Satisfaction in Every Instance with American Pilsener Beer

An advertisement touts AMERICAN PILSEN ER beer as delivering satisfaction in every instance, highlighting consistent quality and enjoyment for consumers.

Pecan Nuggets Sold At Holmes and Company

Holmes and Co offers pecan nuggets priced at 60 cents per pound highlighting a simple local bargain.

Holmes & Co

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N. M Cunningham Eagle Ball Salt Lake James H. Hawley Jess Tannehill Lewiston Bear Lake County Tom Tom F. Terrell Robby Zweigart Brothers Palace Meat Market the Lyric Emma Rainey Salt Lake City Denver W. H. Bancroft William Ashton 8. H. Pinkerton W. H. Jones Yellowstone Station Bancroft Jones Lyric McCracken Edison Phonograph Edison Records W. G. Craig Jack D’arcy W. G. Banks of Ing Chamberlain Mrs. Weir of Sam Berger J. T. Pence Democratic Party W. 8. Marshall Advance Maurice Lewis Rosa Falk W. N. McCarty Fred Huggins Jerome Ogden E. D. Harrison Provo J. T. Thoelecke Iowa City Iowa Northern Aily Tribune A.l.cook MR Swell Cluett Monarch Gro. H. North North Main Ostermoor T. C. Martin, ‘i CHASE @ SANBORN Ferndell Groceries Theo, Turner Ezra J. Merril Fred G. Calwell L. Holzheimer R. R. Wilson Treas Bannock Abstract, Deposit & Trust Co
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