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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1908
Page
3
Northern Idaho expects showers tonight and Thursday with warmer conditions, while Southern Idaho stays fair tonight. The report lists temperatures with a high near 60, a low around 50, and a 0 precipitation total for the day. William Bell, Observer.
A cascade of short notes has readers learning who visited Pocatello last night and today. A. Nash, James H. Brady aide C. C. Dietrich, and many others are mentioned with travels, vacations, and events. The column also notes a birth, a death, and race meet attendance in town.
Reports describe the Pocatello race meet as a magnificent success. Locals note visits from Mrs. J. F. Dodson, Mrs. C. M. Swassing, and Conductor Daley. Various figures pass through town including W. F. Fisher returning to Oxford and Nat Reiss’ carnival plans.
A Stearns touring car driven by H. B. Lamb of the Nevada Utah Development company Salt Lake. with L. L. Snow secretary for Mrs. E. F. Holmes, headed through Pocatello to the Sawtooth mountains for a two week hunting trip after passing Idaho Falls en route from McCammon.
Notice from Bannock County Republican Central Committee calls for a nominating convention in McCammon Idaho on October 3 1908 at 10 a m Delegates will be chosen to elect a county central committee and nominate candidates for state senator three representatives three county commissioners sheriff county prosecuting attorney probate judge superintendent of public instruction treasurer assessor surveyor coroner and two justices of the peace per precinct Primary elections for delegates set for September 28 1908 hours: city precincts 2 7 pm country precincts 3 6 pm with the chairman Robert J Hayes and secretary William Wallin signed September 5 1908
Property once patented in 1905 with a court decreed water right, house and ditches in place, developed land cleared and fenced. Now offered for sale at $25 per acre, well below neighbors’ $100 asks. See C. C. Chilson.
Bevo is advertised as a healthful sparkling drink by Anheuser-Busch. It claims to be a nutritious stomach nutriment and suitable for bedtime due to lapulin in Saazer hops, promising a sound refreshing night’s sleep and purity.
Mrs Mary Lee from rural route in Zanesville Ohio says her husband James Lee owes his life to Dr King s New Discovery after severe lung trouble almost led to consumption The ad touts it as a throat and lung remedy with rapid relief and a money back guarantee at Ferguson Jenkins drug stores in Pocatello and McCammon Idaho with trial bottle free.
Shipping report notes Rock Springs coal arrival and Wickes bin price at 6.50. Mentions Ponsayvana Anthracie and Manet test charges 14.00 and 4.60 respectively. Includes WEETER LUMBER Co. Ltd. contact line with telephone details.
A. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana reports that Foley's Honey and Tar cured his hay fever and summer cold after other medicines failed. He notes his wife also found immediate relief and credits Temple Pharmacy for recommending the product.
A sunlit summer scene describes a refreshing drink, a cold glass of American Pilsener Beer, as the peak delight for a thirsty man or woman seeking cool refreshment on a hot day.
Daily trips run from June 1 to September 15 with Ank agents handling particule es travel inquiries and bookings for coastal excursions.
City Treasurer Goldie McCallister announces warrants 652 to 658 from July 3, 1908 will be paid with interest to date of call upon presentation at Bannock National Bank. Dated August 4, 1908.
The advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar gives immediate relief to asthma sufferers and has cured cases unresponsive to other treatments. It promotes Foley’s as the best remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles and notes it contains no harmful drugs with Temple Pharmacy as a contact.
An Idaho nursery announces a complete line of nursery stock including shade trees fruit trees hardy shrubs and rose plants at its Pocatello location on North Sixteenth Avenue.
An advertisement promotes a Kroeger instrument for sale by Prof. Muehlen located at 217 North Garfield. The listing invites buyers to inspect the famous piano before purchase.
A line of hair nets is described outside Hair Dressing Parlors near the Red Cross Pharmacy, suggesting a popular local supply during the period.
U S L advertises excursions to Payette Lakes daily from June 20 to September 30. A thirty day limit from date of purchase applies. See agents for rates and variances.
The advertisement asserts that regular use of Pilsener Beer provides vigor and strength, presenting it as a healthful benefit rather than mere enjoyment.
An advisory notes that most cases stem from chronic constipation and promotes Foley's Orino Laxative as a mild cure. It claims the product stimulates the liver and bowels, restores natural action, and does not nauseate or gripe. Temple Pharmacy endorses it.
Roy Porter runs a fishing operation at Island Park. He will meet the daily train at Island Park station and use a mountain wagon to transport anglers to his noted fishing resort on Island Park.
A rheumatic relief pitch offers a cure via Ballard's Snow Liniment, priced at 60e, 60c, and $1.00 per bottle, with a $100 reward mentioned by Mrs. A. L. Cook. The ad targets crippled individuals claiming a simple cure.
County of Bannock calls expense fund warrants 65 to 81 dated April 16 1908 with interest to date of call Julia M Sullivan county treasurer May 16 1908. Plenty of new hay at Bergs. For Bare Feet Bucklen Arnica Salve praised for sore feet burns sores and abrasions by M W Stone East Poland Maine also for piles. Sold under guarantee at Ferguson Jenkins drug stores Pocatello and McCammon. 26e.
An advertisement notes quality typewriter papers and ribbons for sale at Trib offices. Includes mention of car accessories as part of the product lineup.
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