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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1908

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Dubois faction seeks to block court ruling in mandamus

In Boise Idaho on September 12 the Idaho Supreme Court heard arguments on the demurrer filed by the Dubois faction to the anti Dubois Democrats answer in mandamus proceedings to compel the secretary of state to file the Dubois ticket as the state’s regular Democratic ticket. Chief Justice Airshie promised a decision Monday morning after the court reprimanded Henry Z Johnson for insinuations about the anti Dubois ticket. The hearing featured arguments from Henry Z Johnson and Karl Paine for the Dubois side and Hawley Paine for the other ticket, with spectators Dr Whitwell and Fred T Dubois observing.

Henry Johnson Airshie Boise Ida Dubois Secretary of State Supreme Court Supreme Bench Henry Z. Johnson State Central Committee H. Z. Johnson R. H. Johnson Cage Ryan Wourms Hawley Paine John Nugent Dr. Whitwell Fred T. Dubois Stewart Justice of the Supreme Court Karl Paine Mr. Hawley

Idaho Supreme Court Contests Over Convention Seats

Attorney R H Johnson argues that fraud claims are immaterial and that the state convention and its committees waived the right to court review by submitting to party authority. He contends the state central committee could invite delegates and issue convention tickets, defending seating decisions amid contested credentials and minority reports.

R. H. Johnson Idaho Supreme Court Ticket State Central Committee American Party State Committee

Chicago Smog Blankets Lakefront From Fires in North

A haze like Indian summer shrouds Chicago as smoke from Minnesota and Wisconsin forest fires and peat beds in Norway Wisconsin drifts over the city. Reports from Milwaukee and nearby towns confirm the widespread haze along the lake shore.

Chicago Minnesota Wisconsin Norway Wis Lake Shore Milwaukee

Caldwell Funeral Arrangements For Orrin Caldwell

The body of Orrin Caldwell son of Major and Mrs Frank Caldwell will arrive in Pocatello on No 7 Monday evening September 14. Masonic Woodmen and Elk lodges will escort the casket to the home and the funeral will be held at 2 o clock Tuesday afternoon under Masonic auspices with Rev Mr Mullen officiating. Interment will be in Masonic cemetery. Masons meet at the temple 1 o'clock Tuesday afternoon.

Orrin Caldwell Frank Caldwell Bright Santa Barbara Chihuahua Old Mexico Pocatello Masonic Lodge Woodmen’s Lodge Elkis’ Lodge Arthur Avenue Mr. Mullen Congregational Church Temple

Idaho fairs announced for fall schedule

The list of Idaho fairs includes St. Anthony September 15 to 18, Blackfoot September 22 to 25, Mountain Home September 13 to 16, Caldwell October 6 to 7, Lewiston October 14 to 16, and Boise October 19 to 24.

Idaho St. Anthony Blackfoot Mountainhome Oe Caldwell Lewiston Boise

Mystery surrounds millionaire's death in Pittsburgh

Andrew Kloman III aged 24, grandson of Andrew Kloman, and member of the Kloman Carnegie iron and steel firm, was found shot in the Grand building near Center avenue. He is in critical condition. Relatives allege highwayman theft of money, watch, and papers, while police doubt the motive. The location near the fashionable residential area has stirred citywide excitement.

Pittsburg Andrew Kloman III Andrew Kloman Andrew Carnegie Pioneer Iron and Steel Grand Building Center Avenue Young Kloman Kloman

Explosion at Wahl Adding Machine Plant Injures Five

Four women and one man, Wahl Adding Machine Co employees, were possibly fatally injured when illuminating gas exploded in a wall safe at 405 Ohio Street. The blast occurred as the vault opened and a gas jet was lit, wrecking the third and fourth floors and injuring several others.

Chicago Wahl Adding Machine Company Ohio Street

New York Public School Enrollment Rises by 20000

Registration in New York public schools closed for the year showing a total of 640000 students, an increase of 20000 from last year. The growth highlights expanded schooling in the city.

New York

Booth & Company Stung By False Entries in Failure

Chicago reports sensational disclosures about the Booth & Company collapse. Banks charge three years of book juggling and $1 2 million shaved from liabilities to balance assets, enabling paper to be floated. Family advisers say Booths were heavily harmed, not involved in schemes, and the matter may reach criminal courts.

Chicago A. Booth & Company Booth Corn Exchange Bank Continental Bank Commercial National Bank Booth & Company

Chilson sidewalk district No 3 approved by Pocatello council

At an adjourned special meeting the Chilson sidewalk ordinance creating cement district No 3 was read a third time and passed. It extends existing districts and adds many residential blocks with walks due by August 1 1909. Mayor Loux announced a deed for a riverfront test well site.

Chilson Loux

All-Star Football Team Circles Pocatello Talent

Otis Embree spearheads plans for a city all-star football squad drawing on non regular players. James Rintoul supports effort with top Multnomah Athletic Club pedigree, while Al Brezee McCauley Rainey Lowrie Griffith and Donnelly Merriman are floated as potential members. A meeting will soon discuss organizing steps.

High School Academy and Pocatello Athletic Association Otis Embree James Rintoul Multnomah Athletic Club Portland al Brezee McCauley Rainey Ben Lowrie Joe Griffith Academy of Idaho Donnelly Tom Merriman

Pocatello Gunners Return With Coin

Ben Bean and Lehrbas, along with Charley Fuller, the Pocatello shotgun team, returned from Anaconda where Bean and Lehrbas earned money in most events while Fuller won a streak of strong wins. Western Boosters officials report 160 shooters for the big meet, the west’s largest. The event will return to Anaconda next year with expectations of 250 top shooters.

Ben Bean L. A Lehrbas Charley Fuller Pocatello Anaconda Western Boosters’ Trapshooting Association Bean Fuller Pete Holohan Western Boosters’ Association

Attempt to Kill Governor Fort Foiled in New Jersey

Seagirt New Jersey September 12 An assassination attempt on Governor Fort of New Jersey was foiled when postal workers found an infernal machine in the mail addressed to the governor The device packed powder bullets and matches and included a note urging prompt notice of address changes Officials say Philadelphia post office inspectors are examining the mailing but fear the maker will not be caught The envelope carried a two cent due stamp marking it for delivery on August 28 the day after Fort spoke against liquor sales on Sundays in Atlantic City

Seagirt N. J Atlantic City Philadelphia Postoffice Philadelphia Postoffice

What the Salvation Army Accomplishes

Captain A E Chesham describes the Salvation Army's reach including 3,000,000 helped, twenty three homes for fallen women, three havens for children, and seventy eight shelters housing about 9,000 nightly. He notes the vast charitable work and questions how it is funded, while rebutting critics.

Salvation Army A. E. Chesham S. A. Corps United States

Athletes Shine At Anaconda Meet With Notable Names

Among others from this section who burned powder at the Anaconda meet were H. W. ng ton formerly of this city now of Twin Falls who did well on the last day but shot like a selling plater on the opening days Frank M. Eastman of Boise McMillan of Idaho Falls and a bunch from Salt Lake.

Anaconda H. W. Ngton Twin Falls Frank M. Eastman Boise McMillan Idaho Falls Salt Lake

Heyburn to Kick Off Campaign in Pocatello

United States Senator W B Heyburn will launch the Republican campaign in Idaho with a speech at McNichols and Wright hall in Pocatello on September 18. A Gate City band will provide music as the senior Gem State senator speaks to a likely packed crowd. the itinerary lists stops across south Idaho from Hailey to Boise between September 14 and October 1.

United States W. B. Heyburn Pocatello Gate City McNichols & Wright Corncil Weiser Payette Caldwell Hailey Shoshone Mountainhome Nampa Montpelier Mackay Twin Falls Burley Blackfoot St. Anthony Rexburg Idaho Falls American Falls Boise

Jones favored for U.S. Senate over Ankeny in state returns

Returns from Washington state show Congressman Jones winning the endorsement for United States senator by a safe plurality over Ankeny. Jones carried Yakima county four to one, with Ankeny likely besting King. Cosgrove appears to win the governor nomination on second-choice votes as no candidate reached forty percent first choice. The final result will depend on combined first and second choices.

Seattle Jones United States Ankeny Yakima King Cosgrove

Men Arrested on Train for Bunco Scheme in Idaho

Idaho Falls officers Fackrell and Chase detained three men on the north bound train after a tip from Pocatello police. They were accused of buncoing a Pocatello man out of 45 dollars won on a horse race at a recent meeting. The suspects returned the money and agreed to travel to Pocatello to settle the matter.

Idaho Falls Pocatello Fackrell Chase

Wheat Market Closes At Ninety Eight In Chicago Trade

Chicago wheat market for December delivery closed at ninety eight cents after today’s session. The price reflects ongoing conditions in the grain market with traders watching supply and demand signals.

Chicago

Salvation Army Harvest Festival appeal urged

The article urges public support for the Salvation Army fundraising drive and annual Harvest Festival from Easter 26th to Bath, noting the organization depends on cash and convertible goods. It praises past public generosity and asks readers to remember the dates and contributes without regret.

Salvation Army Army Bath

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