Bannock County Stays Dry In Local Option Vote
Bannock County voters keep the county in the dry column for at least two more years with a countywide dry majority of about 550 as wets lose strength in city precincts. In Pocatello six city precincts produced a wets majority of 560 amid low turnout, while rural precincts favored dry by strong margins.
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Bannock County
Pocatello
Henry
Soda Springs
Cleveland
Mink Creek
Treasureton
Drys
Grace
Portneuf
McCammon
Marsh
Canyon County
Caldwell
Nampa
Suspect Sought After Compton Murder of Mrs Haskin
Los Angeles reports an all night search for the slayer of Mrs William Haskin a 50 year old woman assaulted and killed at her Compton home with Fred Wallace a Negro chauffeur arrested as the sole lead. Officers say the suspect resembles a motorcyclist seen near the Haskin ranch before the crime and Compton residents join the manhunt.
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Los Angeles
William Haskin
Compton
Fred Wallace
Haskin Ranch
Trouble Brewing in Chinese Towns
Peking reports unrest in Sze Chuen province with missionaries ordered to concentrate in larger towns. Foreigners in Cheng Tu seek refuge within the Methodist Church of Canada compound amid the agent railroad policy tensions.
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Peking
Sze Shuen Province
Cheng Tu
Sze Chuen Province
Neon Society of the Methodist Church of Canada
Commercial Club Meet Plans Big Pocatello Agricultural Show
The Commercial club schedules a Friday 8 p m meeting to finalize details for the September 28 29 and 30 agricultural show in Pocatello The premium and prize lists are ready includes an Indian relay race auto races and other events All members urged to attend and help ensure a record turnout Also on the agenda are plans for the President Taft visit on October 6 and exhibits for the special train Governor Brady travels east to coordinate the exhibit train and land show representations.
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Commercial Club
Pocatello
Brady
Middle Western
Taft
Wedded at High Noon Miss Frost Weds Rev Vincent
Miss Ethel Frost daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Frost of Washington D C married Rev E T Vincent Jr of Salmon City Idaho at Trinity Helio church with Rt Rev John B ten officiating The best man was Rev Kenneth L Houlder altar was decorated by Miss Rebecca Stoy guests included John I Bourne and others.
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Ethel Frost
W. W. Frost
Washington, D. C
E. T. Vincent, Jr
Salmon City
Idaho
Trinity Helioooal
John B. Ten
Kenneth L. Houlder
Hailey
Machinists Return to Nine-Hour Day in Short Line Shops
The Short Line railroad resumes the old six day week and nine hour schedule as repair work increases. No additional men have been recalled yet but officials expect to bring back older workers soon. Workers doubt a strike aims, trusting management to improve conditions quickly while older workers await union talks in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
How the People of Bannock Voted Yesterday
Precincts missing include River Treasureton and Wayan leaving gaps in polling results. Officials have not released turnout figures or district-by-district tallies from Ban nock County. Local residents await further updates to confirm voting progress.
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Bannock
Beattie Case Receives New Eye Witness Claim
Chesterfield Court House Sept 7 Prosecutor Wendenburg said no reopening is sought after an eye witness report alleging Beattie killed his wife. The informant, a former farm hand, claims Beattie shot her after dragging her from a car with a shotgun butt. He alleges Beattie threatened him and gave clothes and money to flee. Investigators found some statements corroborated. trial expected to conclude after a late day plea. Judges and counsel anticipate a verdict by midnight or tomorrow noon.
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Chesterfield Court House
Wendenburg
Beattie
Crank
Sev
Eral
International shop crafts leaders return from San Francisco
Four international presidents of Harriman lines shop craft unions returned to San Francisco. The trip was said to have no particular significance. A conference between the advisory board and the Federation of Shop Employes with about 35 members and international officers is expected tomorrow, but the time was not announced.
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San Francisco
Harriman Lines
Eivisory Board
Federation of Shop Employes
International union heads adjourn without action on rail disputes
Chicago Sept 7 International union officials closed their conference today with no decision on the Illinois Central railroad differences and said no further talks would occur until after next Sunday’s executive committee meeting in Chicago.
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Chicago
Ilinois Central Railroad
International Unions
Taft Visit Draws Immense Hartford Throng
President Taft's Hartford visit amid the state fair at Charter Oak park drew a large crowd. A split with the state Grange over reciprocity and their refusal to designate the day as Grange Day sparked interest in the event.
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Hartford
Taft
Charter Oak Park
State Grange
Robbed of Large Sum and Killed in Nesquehoning Area
Pottsville report states contractor miner Joseph Zenler and his driver Hopkins were shot dead after being robbed of a large pay envelope on the Nesquehonng mountain. Thieves fled with a tin box containing wages. no clues to suspects were found.
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Pottsville
Joseph Zenler
Hopkins
Nesquehonng
Beulah Binford and Paul Beattie freed in Beattie murder case
Beulah Binford and Paul Beattie, held as witnesses in the Henry Clay Beattie Jr. murder case, were released from the Chesterfield county jail by Judge Watson. Beattie said he planned to travel to New York to enter vaudeville after a month, while Binford announced she signed with a New York film company to pose for moving pictures.
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Richmond
Beulah Binford
Paul Beattie
Commonwealth
Henry Clay Beatte, Jr
Watson
Chesterfield
New York
Moving Picture Productions
Misses Christian wed in Pocatello Episcopal rites
The ceremony followed by a register signing and a pink and white buffet at the Bourne residence. The couple will go to Salmon City where the groom serves as rector. A 6 o'clock archdeaconry dinner featured toasts by Archdeacon Stoy and Rev Roots, with songs and a departure train observed at 8 15.
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Christian
Pocatello
Bourne
Salmon City
Episcopal Church
Howard Stoy
Roe
Archdeacon Stoy
W. H. Roots
Woman Mayor Names Friends to Town Offices
Kansas City dispatch reports Hunneywell mayor Mrs. Ella Wilson says she will fill all major offices with women allies to ensure a clean government. She adds it is too late for a tax levy and claims the town will manage without it.
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Kansas City
Huna Kas
Hunnywell
Ella Wilson
Hunneywell
Mob Greets Candidate in Vera Cruz Disturbance
Francisco I. Madero, progressive party presidential candidate, faced a hostile reception in Vera Cruz on arrival. A mob crowded and hustled him, stones were thrown, several people were injured, and he was tossed into his car amid chaos.
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Vera Cruz
Francisco I. Madero
Progressive Party
Judge Rasch Resigns from Montana District Court
Beverly September 7 Judge Carl Rasch of the United States district court for Montana submitted his resignation to President Taft. The reasons behind Rasch’s departure were not disclosed to the president.
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Beverly
Carl Rasch
United States District Court For
Montana
Taft
Rasch
Chicago Architect Shot by Woman in Street Mystery
Robert Bruce Watson prominent Chicago architect and contractor was shot in the head in front of his home. The shooter identified herself as Mrs Hi B Coney and was jailed after offering no motive. Watson was hospitalized as investigators pursue the cause of the attack.
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Chicago
Robert Bruce Watson
Hi. B. Coney
State Board Reduces Levy Amid Budget Deficit
The state board cuts general fund levy to 30 cents per $100 valuation from 71.1 cents, adding special levies for sanitary and animal funds. Total county demand rises to about $990,000, while annual revenue falls short, creating a projected year deficit of roughly $209,306. Governor Hawley and officials defend legality. State Auditor Taylor opposes overturning legislative levies and urges lawful resolution.
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Hawley
State Board of Equalization
Capitol
Taylor
McDougall
Allen
Gifford
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