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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1908
Page
2
The Daily Tribune announces evening delivery in Pocatello with guidance to file any complaints at the office promptly. It notes second class mail status and post office entry in Pocatello Idaho.
United States Senator Wel don B Heyburn is named from Shoshone. Justice of the Supreme Court J F Airshie of Idaho is listed. Governor James H Brady of Bannock and Lieutenant Governor L H Sweetser of Cassia appear. Various other state offices include Secretary of State Robert Lansdon from Washington and Auditor 8 D Taylor of Bonner. Presidential Electors Edgar Wilson Ada John Lamb Owyhee A A Crane Kootenai are named.
In New York the Republican convention favors Governor Hughes on the first ballot. The piece argues Hughes embodies enforcement of law over spoliation and license, contrasts him with Gotham Democrats, and predicts a strong prospect for a future presidential path based on city and state support.
A solemn notice from the civil service commission cautions government employees to avoid sidestepping their duties for political campaigning. It notes a trend of resignations to run for office, with a pledge this year of no reinstatement after elections. The commission urges adherence to rules and professional conduct.
The commission will not issue certificates of reinstatement to department and independent executive officers who resign to run for office or engage in political activity, and later seek reinstatement if such moves would have been prohibited while in service.
An essay on life's immeasurable value and the duty to protect and cherish it. Life is the sole medium of experience, a sacred trust to guard through health, sobriety, and virtuous conduct, preparing for a higher life beyond. It argues the necessity of prudence and fortitude to preserve life when faced with risk.
A brief item notes a display of hair nets at local parlors near the Red Cross Pharmacy, highlighting a small market presence and shop window activity.
The Soda Springs Chieftain notes Idehu’s outspoken stance on direct primaries, praising his independence and urging continued vigor. It cites Idaho Falls Post and Indianapolis News commentary on convention actions, party harmony, and criticisms aimed at the Republican and Democratic factions amid national campaigns.
A signed pledge from Boise convention steering committees binds counties to support Thomas R. Hamer for congress and lists approved statewide tickets. The document, dated September 2, 1908, shows vote totals for electing 159 pledged voters with 152 needed.
In a small Vermont tale a customer from Pittsfield N H Brown praises Dr Kings New Life Pills for years of use. The ad claims the product relieves stomach liver and bowels without fuss. Availability guaranteed at Ferguson Jenkins drug stores Poca Tello and McCammon. Price 26 cents.
An old advertisement extols American Pilsener beer as the acme of delight for the thirsty, claiming it not only quenches thirst but also stays cooler and tastier than other beverages. It urges readers to ask for American Pilsener and not accept substitutes.
H V A Ferguson announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Bannock County prosecuting attorney at the county convention dated September 17, 1908.
Ferns and pot plants are for sale at the Pocatello Flower Conservatory and Nursery located on North Sixteenth avenue in Pocatello Idaho. The notice advertises a local plant sale event with listings of available specimens and nursery services.
A reader in Idaho weighs the Republican state platform with care, preparing to make an informed choice in the November election. The article highlights vigilant civic participation and thoughtful reflection on party positions.
The remark notes Taft facing injunctions while the Republican march stalls and suggests Mr. Bryan could seek an injunction if needed.
Readers report ongoing pursuit by critics of Reeve and Tod with little interference against competing tickets.
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