Bryan and the Tiger Delegation Battle Looms
New York April 14 A lively Democratic convention is forecast with a court injunction looming over McCarren delegates in Kings County. Bryan supporters promise a fight to secure instructed delegates while a largely uninstructed New York slate to Denver is expected as State Chairman Connors and Tammany leader Murphy appear among likely delegates at large.
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New York
Supreme Court
State Committee
Patrick H. McCarren
Kings County
Bryan
Denver
William J. Connors
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany
John B. Stanchfield
Lewis Nixon
Panics fade as railroads plan further expansion
Dan Hickey, chief draughtsman for the Denver and Rio Grande, says railroads faced harsher financial blows than other industries but are cutting costs to cover operating expenses. He predicts the worst is past and expects extensive improvements, aided by Utah ore and smelter reopenings, with Denver recovering and national politics focusing on the Democratic convention and Bryan.
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Dan Hickey
Denver and Rio Grande
Salt Lake
Hickey
Denver & Rio Grande
Utah
Tintie
Denver
Bryan
Johnson
John A. Johnson
Big Leagues Open Season Amid Player Moves
New York April 14 The American and National leagues opened the baseball championship season today with no break until all 154 games are played. Many clubs have undergone changes since last season and most players are well known to fans.
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New York
Grand jury still out delays Idaho court opening
The Boise federal grand jury remains in session on timber fraud cases delaying the April term of the U S District Court for Idaho's southern division in Pocatello. Judge Dietrich and officers failed to arrive from Boise, forcing adjournments to 1:30 pm and then to 10 am tomorrow unless the Boise jury reports.
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Boise
United States District Court For
Southern Division of Idaho
United States
Fred G. Caldwell
William Bryan
Pocatello
Dietrich
No. 2
Two Bannock Indians Strike for Zero Work Hours
Two Bannock Indians on the chain gang demanded a reduction of work from nine hours to zero. Street Overseer T C Reynolds refused to arbitrate and sent the strikers back to the city jail, where they face bread and water diet until released.
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Bannock
Youse
Reynolds
Wreck injures 21 workmen on Butler street railway line
In Butler Pa a wreck on the West Pittsburg Harmony Butler and New Castle street railway to Evans City injures 21 workmen, many foreigners. The coal car boiled down a steep grade, left the track at a sharp curve and plunged into a mill.
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Butler
Bomb Throwers Are Sentenced to Death in Madrid Plot
In Barcelona on April 14, Joan Rull, German Rull and Marie Querralio were condemned to death for plotting to assassinate King Alfonso in Madrid and Paris and for a string of bomb outrages across Spain. Other defendants received prison terms from months to 24 years. two were acquitted. After sentencing, Burquet’s mother allegedly attacked Herman Bull with a knife, but guards stopped the act. Three bombs were discovered in Angel today.
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Barcelona
Joan Rull
Alfonso
Spain
Madrid
Paris
Jean Rull
German Rull
Marie Querralio
Burquet
Herman Bull
Angel
Browns ville Affair Speech on Brownsville Shootings and Enlistment
In Washington April 14 a speech analyzed testimony from the Brownsville Texas shooting investigation of August 1906 and argued for re enlistment of the colored infantry soldiers cited as participants. The delivery drew attentive galleries and focused on the case and military service.
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Withington
D. C
Brownsville
Texas
Senator Ee
Ohio
Battleship Fleet Returns to Home Waters at San Diego
The American battleship fleet returns from a globe encircling voyage and begins four days in San Diego with governors and thousands of sightseers awaiting. Rear Admiral Evans is ill at Paso Robles and may miss southern fetes. The fleet sails in four divisions with flagship Connecticut leading.
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San Diego
Evans
Coronado Beach
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
Monterey
Santa Cruz
San Francisco
Gillett
California
Pacific Coast
San
Connecticut
Georgia
Alabama
Maine
Coronado Islands
Declamatory Contest Set for Pocatello Students
Pocatello High school pupils will perform at Congregational church on April 18 to select a representative for the Idaho Scholastic League declamatory contest on April 24 at the Auditorium. Competing schools include Boise Mountainhome Idaho Falls St Anthony Hailey Pocatello Twin Falls and more.
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Pocatello High School
Congregational Church
Idaho Scholastic League
Boise
Mountainhome
Idaho Falls
St. Anthony
Hailey
Pocatello
Twin Falls
Academy of Idaho of
Albion
Cathryn Burggraf
Scholastic League
R. C. Thompson
C. EB. Risser
C. A. Rose
President Urges Larger Navy for Peace Era
President Roosevelt, in a brief special message to Congress, urged immediate construction of four battleships of the largest type. He argued nations cannot agree on naval arms limits, cited China and Britain as examples, and warned the U.S. cannot endure insults in silence while seeking peace.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
China
Ain
United States
Noted Entertainer Montaville Flowers Bridges Ben Hur Recital
Montaville Flowers, president of the Flowers Academy of Speech and Dramatic Art in Cincinnati, appears this evening at the Congregational church in a dramatic Ben Hur recital. General Lew Wallace praises Flowers for his adaptation and elocution, calling the performance a revival of ancient storytelling and a high class platform attraction.
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Montaville Flowers
Flowers Academy of Speech and Dramatic Art
Cincinnati
Congregational Church
Ben Hur
Prof. Flowers
Lew Wallace
Flowers
New Billiard Parlors in Fair Store Basement
The Fair Store basement hosts McNichols and Wright new billiard parlors nearing completion. Managed by Manass Williams, the resort promises seven pool and one billiard table of the latest design, with bright white walls, new linoleum, and electric lighting. Opening is hoped for Monday, with a distinct name yet to be chosen.
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Messrs. McNichols & Wright
Manass Williams
Idaho Woolmen Face Slow Start as Sheep Shearing Opens
Idaho sheepmen face a soft market with many mills idle and bids as low as 10 to 15 cents per pound while growers push for higher prices. Shearing starts May 15 at Douglas and Valentine, with lambing on May 17 as growers threaten to store wool to gain leverage. An immense Salt Lake warehouse and the Idaho Wool Growers' Association back higher prices amid uncertain outcomes.
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Idaho
Douglas & Valentine
Micawber
Salt Lake
Idaho Wool Growers’ Association
Baseball Game Next Sunday Afternoon in Pocatello
The Pocatello first team will play the second baseball game of the season at the east side park next Sunday afternoon. Manager Abe Pierce says Blackfoot will bring a strong squad. A Grove City game is possible. if not, a game with American Falls or a McCammon rematch may be arranged.
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Pocatello
East Side Park
Abe Pierce
Blackfoot
Grove City
American Falls
McCammon
Cars start New York to Paris race by sea
French and Italian cars depart on the Aki Maru from Seattle bound for Japan then Vladivostok. The German car faces delays and the American car is expected from Alaska soon before heading to the Orient.
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Seattle
Paris
Japan
Vladivostok
Alaska
Orient
Kinney Sisters Head for Hanna Sheep Ranch
Miss Frances Kinney and her sister Miss Bibianna Kinney departed for Hanna Wyoming to spend the summer at their father’s sheep ranch.
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Frances Kinney
Bibianna Kinney
Hanna, Wyo
Burglars Break Into Meat Shop on North Arthur
Burglars entered the Cold Storage Meat company shop on North Arthur Avenue near Clark Street between 4 and 5 am and took about 5 in loose change from the cash register. Access was gained through a transom over the front door. the rear remained in partial darkness and no clues were found. Police were notified, but there is little chance of catching the culprits.
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Cold Storage Meat Company
North Arthur Avenue
Clark Street
Battling Nelson to Meet Boer Anholz in May Bout
Nelson signs for a 45 round bout with Boer Anholz at 133 pounds to take place May 16 at a San Francisco club. The match will award 50 percent of gross receipts to the winner.
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San Francisco
Battling Nelson
Mink Creek ranch raises oats and double yolk eggs
J A McKinnon of the Idaho School of Telegraphy reports from Mink Creek ranch ten miles above Pocatello. He plans half acre plots for rolled oats mashed potatoes and baked potatoes while cross breeding chickens and pigs. Mae's double yolk eggs fetch one dollar a dozen and are described as equal to three ordinary eggs.
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J. A. McKinnon
Idaho School of Telegraphy
Mink Creek Ranch
Mae
Pocatello
Superintendent Hoover Visits for Asylum Improvement Plans
Dr. Clayton A. Hoover medical superintendent of the state asylum at Blackfoot is in the city to confer with A. B. Moss of Payette a board member. Hoover will present proposed improvements for the asylum to the trustees.
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Clayton A. Hoover
State Asylum For the Insane
Blackfoot
A. B. Moss
Payette
Hoover
Eureka hotel owner eyes American Falls investment
Charles Schmidt of Eureka California proprietor of the Grand hotel arrived from American Falls with G B Ellinger and is in the city today. He has purchased property in American Falls and considers the power city the greatest opportunity for investment in the west.
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Charles Schmidt
Eureka
Cal
American Falls
G. 8. Ellinger
Mrs Lot Adams Returns Home After Surgery
Mrs Lot Adams of Blackfoot has returned home from the Pocatello general hospital after three weeks of care under Dr Howard. She is almost entirely recovered from the operation for pelvic tenor.
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Lot Adams
Blackfoot
Pocatello General Hospital
Howard
Promoters Discuss Power for Falls Project with Idaho Co
G. H. Ellinger of Reed & Ellinger and James H. Brady of the Idaho Consolidated Power company confer in the city on bringing electric power to prospective manufacturing concerns as part of a larger American Falls development.
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G. 8. Ellinger
Reed & Ellinger
American Falls
James H. Brady
Idaho Consolidated Power Company
Recreation club meeting at Bean Hardware tonight
Members of the city Recreation club face an important meeting tonight at the Bean Hardware store. The club owns a clubhouse at Pebble near Kmport country place.
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Recreation Club
Pebble
Kmport Country Place
Bean Hardware Store
Pebble Post Office Endorsement Encourages Kinport
Harry Kinport received an encouraging letter from Con or Burton L. French stating support for establishing a post office at Pebble. Kinport feels he is now on the map.
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Harry Kinport
Conor Burton L. French
Pebble
Harry
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