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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1908

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Indian Escapes From Officer By Leaping From a Car Window

William McKinley a Bannock Indian on the Fort Hall reservation escaped custody of a Nebraska deputy U.S. marshal by leaping from a moving Union Pacific train about 15 miles east of Evanston Wyoming. He is feared armed and at large possibly back on the Fort Hall reservation. Major Caldwell plans to pursue him dead or alive.

William McKinley Fort Hall Reservation United States Nebraska Union Pacific Evanston Wyo Frank Caldwell Ross Fork McKinley Fort Hall Major Caldwell MecKinley Bear River Omaha Wickiup Idaho Marshall Sad Hodgins Boise Ogden Caldwell el Paso Orrin Old Mexico Tribune

Heyburn to Speak in Pocatello Tomorrow Night

United States Senator Weldon B. Heyburn will address Pocatello voters at McNichols Wright hall tomorrow night on campaign issues. He arrives on No 2 tomorrow afternoon and will be welcomed at the depot by local citizens before an informal reception at Bannock hotel.

Gate City McNichols & Wright Hall Big Idaho Statesman United States Weldon B. Heyburn Pocatello West No. 2 Bannock Hotel D. W. Church Bannock National Bank Senator Heyburn West Center Street Church Heyburn Republican Party McNicholso& Wright Hall Idaho

Democrats Weigh American Ticket in Bannock County Power Play

Pocatello observers report the Duboisocrate faction delaying primaries awaiting a Supreme Court ruling on the Bannock county contest. If Dubois loses, a mass convention may field an American party slate, while anti-Dubois Democrats consider a straight Democratic ticket. Talks link the Citizens party to any American move, but consensus is uncertain pending court action.

Bannock County Dubois Supreme Court Reguae Anosalle Duboiso Crats Pocatello

City Council Meets Tonight to Discuss Water Question

The city council will meet in regular session at city hall to transact routine business and continue discussion on the water question.

Chicago Covered by a London Fog

Dense fog cripples Chicago transport and causes multiple accidents. Interurban Aurora car crashes into an Oak Park elevated train injuring several. Two laborers on the South Side and at Cross Park are killed by trains obscured by fog. A Duluth Chicago Northwestern train waits for a signal as a suburban train rear-ends it, injuring several passengers.

Chicago Aurora Oak Park Cross Park Duluth Chicago & Northwestern City Limited

Fire Destroyed Franklin Block in Coeur d'Alene

Fire swept the Franklin block in Coeur d Alene early today causing an estimated $20,000 loss. Two men, Gus Lawton and Jacob Scogland, believed asleep in the house, are missing and presumed dead.

Interparliamentary Union discusses world peace in Berlin

In Berlin the Interparliamentary Union gathered at the Reichstag to pursue world peace through arbitration. Frederick Passy and Randolph Crom joined Chancellor Von Buelow on the platform as American ambassador David Jayne Hill and Columbia University president Nicholas Murray Butler attended. Von Buelow voiced German support for peace based on justice, while Richard Bartholdt was elected vice president of the American delegation.

Berlin Interparliamentary Union Reichstag Frederick Passy Randolph Crom England Prince von Buelow Passy David Jayne Hill Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University Germany Petnoten Richard Bartholdt Group of Delegates Union

Kites in the Clouds on Pike's Peak Weather Tests

Dr. William M. Blair of the United States weather bureau begins kite experiments from Pike's Peak summit to establish a weather station. Kites will fly at about 2000 feet above the summit, aiming to improve Rocky Mountain forecast accuracy with government expert guidance.

Colorado Springs William M. Blair United States Weather Bureau Pike’s Peak Rocky Mountain

Wheat Market Update from Chicago Trade

Wheat prices closed at 1.00 to 1.44 per bushel in Chicago trading on December 17, reflecting a modest gain amid market steadiness. Traders watched futures and spot activity as supply concerns supported nearby contracts.

Chicago

Wyoming Coal Strike Continues With Limited Output

Two weeks into the Wyoming coal strike, major mines stay idle while operators hire non union workers in small numbers. Aspen and Crosby report limited runs, contracts risk loss, and workers face about three hundred thousand dollars in wages lost as tensions rise over non union labor.

Cheyenne Wyo Aspen Aspen Coal Company Crosby Big Horn County Kemmerer Frontier Coal Company Utah Colorado Central Coal & Coke Company Rock Springs Wyoming

Carrie Nation Meets Taft in Cincinnati

Mrs. Carrie Nation visited Judge Taft at his Pike street Cincinnati residence seeking a liquor reform discussion. Taft declined to debate and Nation delivered a short speech on the drink evil before she left, with Taft backing away during the encounter.

Taft Carrie Cincinnati Carrie Nation Pike Street Judge Taft Mr. Taft Mrs. Nation

King Hill land draw set for October twelfth

Boise readers learn that 18 000 acres along the Snake river between Bliss and Glenns Ferry will open to entry on October 12 under the Carey act. The King Hill irrigation project uses Malad river water and large steel pipes to irrigate a promising fruit region. A new townsite at King Hill will be opened the same day as the land drawing.

Boise State Land Board Glenns Ferry King Hill King Hill Company Snake River Bliss Glenus Ferry

Fatal yard collision at Gibsonton dies man and injures seven

In Belle Vernon Pa on September 17 a yard engine and a work train collided near Gibsonton. One man died and seven were injured two fatally. the wreck stemmed from a flagging misunderstanding on the Pittsburg and Lake Erie railroad.

Belle Vernon Pittsburg and Lake Erie Gibsonton

Fleet to Manila Heads for Long Voyage

Albany dispatch says the American battleship fleet will depart tomorrow for Manila arriving around October 2 or 3. The voyage marks a long voyage from West Australia to the Philippines with the fleet's destination clearly stated.

Manila Albany West Australia

American Pilsner ad touts satisfaction in every instance

An advertisement proclaims satisfaction in every instance with the use of American Pilsen ER beer, highlighting consistent quality and taste across occasions.

Referee Hart to Fremont Goes to St Anthony and Montpelier

Idaho supreme court clerk I W Hart named referee to take testimony in the Dubois case travels from Pocatello to St Anthony with attorneys for both sides and two Salt Lake stenographers. From St Anthony he will move to Montpelier Bear Lake Bear Lake County then Malad Oneida County to hear evidence on court interrogatories and report back to Boise next Wednesday.

I. W. Hart Idaho Salt Lake St. Anthony Montpelier Bear Lake County Malad Oneida County Supreme Court Boise

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W. B. Heyburn Sen. Heyburn London PATAL von Buelow Wheat Market King's Hill Hart Fremont
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