27 Sep 1906
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1906
Page
1
Taft prepares to take up reins with Cuban officials showing treachery. Upon landing forces, Taft will claim himself governor as commissioners seek crisis upon convening the Cuban Convention.
Havana reports indicate growing expectations of American intervention amid Cuban political turmoil. Taft and Bacon anticipate a crisis at the Cuban convention, with plans to assume governance if landing forces are needed. Moderates and liberals consider negotiations and potential leadership changes.
San Juan reports a sequence of heavy shocks beginning at 10 37 lasting thirty seconds as terrified residents fled buildings including government offices. In St Thomas, sharp protracted quakes this morning heightened alarm after recent frequent shocks.
Adolph Weber was hanged at 12 26 today in Folsom California for the murder of his mother. He faced the scaffold with nerve and was pronounced dead at 12 40. Also notice to Eagles no meeting of Pocatello Aerie this evening with regular meeting on October 4 by order of Arthur Cohn and J Elrod worthy officials.
Jacobs' store will be closed all day Saturday in observance of the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement.
The Viborg manifesto circulates widely in the lower Volga regions and in Saratov and Dankov. Many communes adopt resolutions to throw off police and clergy authority, rural police resign, and landholders begin selling at any sacrifice amid worsening agrarian tensions.
A tropical hurricane battered the Gulf coast with winds 35 to 60 mph. Wires downed between New Orleans and the Gulf, tides driven high by the storm caused significant damage. Disturbances reached Mississippi and southeastern Louisiana, with rail lines affected and water four feet deep in Mississippi Point streets.
Chicago dispatches state a tidal wave rumor spreading from the Gulf region via Postal Telegraph advices. No confirmations or details on location or impact are provided. The item reads as a fleeting notice of potential coastal disturbance.
The department of justice ruled that the meat inspection law does not apply to foreign meat products imported into the United States. Agriculture officials had held the law applied, allowing inspectors to assess foreign meats as domestic ones. Attorney General Moody concurred with the department’s opinion.
A special report says forty armed men raided Jiminese, thirty miles up the Rio Grande, last night. They jailed the mayor and officials, cut wires, and now control the town. Government troops are rushing toward the scene and a battle is anticipated soon.
The O. K. Barber Shop owned by Ralph Evans advertises the citys only electric massage machine. It invites readers to ask friends how it works and to try it themselves.
Fresh raw oysters offered daily at the Nillsson venue and can be cooked in any style desired. The notice emphasizes daily availability of oysters for customers seeking flexible preparation options.
Pocatelloites travel by train and coaches to Blackfoot for Pocatello Day at the fair. About 250 locals attend horse racing and races, with the Eagle Concert band present. A five mile Indian relay marks the highlight, plus a ball tonight. Happy Hooligan swept yesterday’s 2:20 trot heats amid strong attendance.
Chairman R J Hayes of the Republican County Central Committee reports State Chairman Brady saying Governor Frank R Gooding fell ill in Blackfoot and will miss the appearance scheduled for tomorrow night at McNichols Wright hall. Doctor C A Hoover confirms a bad cold. the Chief Executive needs rest for a couple of days, so the event is canceled.
Rexburg Idaho September 27 Special The Ricks Academy opened with over 100 students on the first day and plans indicate enrollment will reach the 100 mark. Principal Ezra Christiansen welcomed new and returning students as teachers and students held a handshake and singing contest.
Heavy chill and weather that threatened snow marked Pike Day in Colorado Springs. The Pike monument in Antlers Park was unveiled at 10 30 with addresses by prominent Coloradoans. Afternoon events include a bar association meeting and a pioneer women of Colorado gathering, with fireworks in the evening.
The thirty second quarterly conference of the Pocatello stake will convene at McCammon Opera House on Saturday and Sunday, September 29 and 26, starting at 10 a.m. Visiting speakers from Salt Lake will attend. Delegations from Pocatello, Rockland, and Downey will be present. Families plan an outing with June Dasketa. Regular train departs Pocatello at ? a.m. and arrives at 5 and 6:30 p.m.
Spokane Idaho Sept 27 J McBirney right eminent commander of the Knights Templar of Idaho has mysteriously disappeared. He was last seen in Spokane Monday morning en route to institute a commandery at Coeur d Alene Idaho that night. He is a Mason colonel in Idaho national guard and a wealthy Boise citizen.
Denver report on the Union Pacific coal land case with Commissioner Prouty resuming hearings after adjournments. Evidence shows men signed declaratory statements while relinquishments were signed and paid three to four dollars. Cyrus Beard testified he bought Wyoming coal lands on Union Pacific recommendations and money advanced by G. J. Black, then sold to D. O. Clark for a $200 advance.
The note describes preference for long slim cigar shapes in the crage scene and mentions brands or names like Delestable and Get the Habit, suggesting a niche fashion or product trend. The text references Manuel López and a style or brand flavor in a terse, promotional tone.
Community booth at Union Lunch, First and Center, reports chili trade has doubled over the last few months. Activity highlights increased customer turnout and regulars returning to the booth for spicy servings.
Idaho Falls Sept 27 Senator Heyburn opens Republican campaign in southeast Idaho with 22 speeches planned health he says is fair to good and he attacks the so called Mormon question as a bogey man. He argues the main issue is Republican supremacy and protective tariffs while warning against polygamy and secret laws.
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