Senator Heyburn in the Gate City
United States Senator Weldon B. Heyburn arrives in Idaho to speak at Mc Nichols & Wright hall. He stays at Bannock hotel with his wife, praises Idaho as a healthful state, and predicts Taft as next president and Brady as Idaho governor. He defends his public career, criticizes Boise paper attacks, and discusses direct primary law and forestry bureau concerns.
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United States
Weldon B. Heyburn
McNichols & Wright
Nampa
Bannock Hotel
Idaho
Gem State
Heyburn
Gate City
The
Tribune
Taft
James H. Brady
Boise Statesman
Boise
Pocatello
Weiser American
State Committee
Weiser
William H. Taft
Liam Hi
Spokesman-Review
Senator Heyburn
Spokesman-Review of
Spokane
People of
Dubois
Forestry Bureau
Congress
Convention
Idaho Press
Packing House Fire at Swift & Company Plant
Forty men were overcome by heat and smoke in a South St. Joseph blaze at the Swift & Company packing plant. The fire began in a basement cold storage area and caused about $60,000 in losses. All but two firefighters were accounted for and the plant’s operation will continue.
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St. Joseph, Mo
Swift & Company
South St. Joseph
Foraker Defends Rockefeller Link Over Standard Oil History
Cincinnati September 18 Senator Foraker of Ohio says he once served as attorney for Standard Oil but this work did not affect matters before Congress or federal interests. He notes the employment ended before his Senate term and he has not represented the company since.
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Cincinnati
Standard Oil Company
Congress
Senator Foraker
Ohio
William R. Hearst
Columbus
Hearst
John D. Archbold
Foraker
Senate
Wright Falls From Clouds At Fort Myer
Orville Wright lies in Fort Myer hospital with a fractured thigh and ribs after a fatal aeroplane crash with Lieutenant Selfridge. Selfridge died from a base of the brain fracture. witnesses say the machine veered and struck a propeller support before crashing. Wright’s condition is improving and he may leave the hospital in a week.
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Washington
Fort Myer
Orville Wright
Selfridge
Wright
American Fleet Delayed Departure for Manila
Albany reports the American battleship fleet leaving at 5 AM for Manila a 3600 mile voyage with an arrival due October 2 or 3. The one day delay stemmed from unreliability of chartered colliers, a risk noted as potentially serious in wartime.
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Albany
West Australia
Manila
Senate Confusion Themes in Gubernatorial Debate
The fragment discusses a political figure claiming no representation of a company since before a federal probe, asserting re election to the senate and contrasting prior involvement with government actions. The text suggests tension between business ties and political tenure amid a federal inquiry.
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Senate
Council Denies Extension for West Clark Cement Walks
Simon Lewis, North Main merchant, failed to get time extension to lay cement walks on West and East Clark streets. Council upheld existing ordinances and ordered Lewis to complete the work or city to bill his abutting property. Meeting included discussion of a test well and water questions, plus bills and an unresolved telephone ordinance.
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Simon Lewis
North Main Street
West Clark and
Main
East Clark Streets
Lewis
Fusz
Fuaz
Oregon
Fusx
Smith
James H. Brady
Bistline
Brady
Gilmore
George Griffith
Fromsee
Ahavens
Setroe
Civsene
Frerep
FERPA
George Robinson
B. Wiseley
WEE Nevecevcersors
Alf. Brown
Weeter Lumber Co
Mine Blaze Hits Wyoming Coal Mine No. 1
Kemmerer Wyoming September 17. Fire broke out in Diamondville Coal and Coke No. 1 mine at the eleventh level with no workers present at the time as the mine had not operated since the first of the month. Water is being pumped in to contain the blaze and the mine is sealed.
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Kemmerer
Wyo
Diamondville Coal & Coke Company
Registration Open in Six City Precincts
Voters are urged to register now as registration books remain open around the clock in six city precincts and especially on Saturdays. Officials report registration numbers are currently very light and ask citizens to participate.
Married This Morning in Waitsburg
A marriage license was issued this morning to Henry Zuger and Miss Ella Clodious both of Waitsburg. They were wed by Rev. Henry Mullen at the Presbyterian parsonage and will return to their Washington state home this evening.
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Henry Zuger
Ella Clodious
Waitsburg
Presbyterian Church
Henry Mullen
Washington State
Fleming in Jail over Gambling Charge at Richelieu Club
Walter Fleming proprietor of the Richelieu club a colored men s resort on North First avenue is jailed on gambling and running a gambling house charges He has appeared before Police Judge Kane twice previously and a hearing is scheduled for this afternoon.
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Walter Fleming
Richelieu Club
North First Avenue
Fleming
Kane
Grip Thief Sentenced in Pocatello Depot Theft
William Smith, a Vernon traveling salesman, reported a suitcase and overcoat stolen at the Pocatello depot Tuesday night. He was found guilty by Justice Masonheimer and sentenced to six months in the county jail.
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William Smith
C. W. Swanson
Vernon
Pocatello
Justice of the Peace Masonheimer
Mark Twain Burglary Captured After Night Flight
Two burglars who entered Samuel Clemens home in Reading were captured on a New Haven railroad train between Bethel and Redding after a fight in which Deputy Sheriff Banks was shot in the leg. The prisoners are thought to be conspirators aiming to rob the Clemens villa.
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Redding
Conn
Samuel Clemens
Mark Twain
Reading
New Haven
Bethel
Banks
Clemens
Debaters at Local Y M C A Debating Club Planned
Evening educational classes begin next month at the Y M C A with gymnasium work and volleyball. Robert Terrell C C Davis and Edward Bach named to draft a constitution for a debating club. Indoor baseball to follow as plans finalize while shoe shortages delay some members.
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Robert Terrell
C. C. Davis
Edward Bach
Women’s clubs push segregation in state schools
Mrs. F. A. Pittenger of Boise, traveling from St. Anthony, reports back on the state industrial school. As a representative of the State Federation of Women’s Clubs she investigated and recommends a separate girls’ school and will present a report to the club on the advisability of such an institution.
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F. A. Pittenger
Boise
Pocatello
St. Anthony
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Death at Cheyenne Claims Dillman Matron
Word from Pocatello reports the Cheyenne death of Mrs. Dillman mother of W H Dillman, formerly in the Short Line master mechanic’s office. She died in sleep Tuesday night aged and in senile decline. Billy Dillman and wife left Pocatello for Cheyenne two weeks ago. funeral home arrangements not specified.
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Pocatello
Cheyenne
W H. Dillman
Wheat Closes at Ninety Nine and Three Quarters Cents
Chicago market report notes September 18 closing price for December wheat at 99 3/4 cents.
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Chicago
Drunken Bannock Indian jailed for chain gang sentence
A drunken Bannock Indian was arrested by police this morning and sentenced by Police Judge Kane to six and a half days on the chain gang.
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Kane
Resolutions of Condolence by Pocatello Knights of Columbus
The Pocatello Council No. 892 Knights of Columbus adopts resolutions mourning the death of William II Escher. Members express sorrow for his loss and extend sympathy to his widow and family, asking that copies be given to the family and recorded in the council minute book.
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Pocatello Council
Knights of Columbus
William II
Escher
Pocatello
T. D. Gilmore
Daniel O’mbara
H. Langan
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McNichols & Wright Hall
Standard Oil
Trust
Rockafeller
Terrell
Wyoming
Diamondville Coal Company
Waitsburg, Wash
Flemming
Colored Club
Y.M.C.A
Wood
Billy Dillman
Wheat Market
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