Taft Endorsement Amendment Tabled at New Hampshire Convention
At the New Hampshire Republican state convention the Taft backed amendment to endorse Taft was tabled by 78 to 25 as the platform supported nonbinding delegates. Judge David Cross, aged 94, offered the Taft endorsement amendment after recounting past party loyalties. Delegates include Gal linger Gordon Eastman and Jones with plans to push Taft resolutions if not recognized in the committee report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Platform Committee
Concord
N.hl
Gallinger
Gordon
Edward G. Eastman
Edward P. Jones
Taft League
Committee On
David Cross
Manchester
William Henry Harrison
Fremont
Plague Panic in La Guaira Shuts Port for Fifteen Days
President Castro issues a decree closing the La Guaira port for fifteen days after three deaths and twelve cases of an unknown fever spark panic. Sanitary board to report on suspected bubonic plague, as Caracas cables describe widespread fear.
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Caracas
Willemsted
Curacoa
Castro
la Guaira
Sanitary Board
AP Journals Seek Immediate Relief From Paper Exactions
At the AP annual meeting 774 daily newspapers adopted resolutions urging the president and Congress to grant immediate relief from paper makers exactions. They fault hearing delays and dilatory tactics stalling relief bills, and condemn census director figures as misleading. Newspapers reportedly use 80 percent of U.S. newsprint.
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New York
Associated Press
Congress
Census Bureau
United States
Reinforcements for the Russian Forces Reach Front
Tiflis reports two thousand soldiers dispatched to aid Russian troops along the Persian frontier. They face a difficult journey over rugged terrain, 60 miles from rail, while the besieged force holds the line amid bandit uprisings. Communication on the Caspian trade route has been cut by bandit activity.
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Tiflis
Caspian Sea
Bannock County Republicans hold light primaries delegates named
Bannock County Republican primaries passed quietly with light turnout. Delegates from six precincts were chosen to the county convention in Pocatello on April 25 to elect 18 state delegates at Wallace and 18 at Boise. Brady won an undefeated governor race. city turnout showed few Citizens party selections.
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Bannock County
Pocatello
C. Douglas Smith
Ed L. Holzheimer
Robert J. Hayes
L. B. Case
C. P. Hansen
David T. Quigley
W. A. Wright
L. Bush Livermore
W. A. Samms
Earle C. White
P. S. Burke
John J. Guheen
Wallace
Boise
Idaho
Chicago
Bannock
Brady
Hayes
Bingham
Fremont
Idaho Falls
Fatal Australian Train Collision Shocks Braybrook Junction
Melbourne reports a Sunday wreck at Braybrook Junction eight miles from Melbourne when two passenger trains collided. Forty two bodies are removed with many more believed trapped. eighty eight injured, some dead during recovery. Engineer says brakes failed and signals were seen before impact.
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Melbourne
Australia
Braybrook Junction
Bendigo
Bryan's Grandson Hides in State Room Aboard Steamer
On April 21 in New York, W J Bryan meets the Minnesota steamer returning from Europe. Mrs Bryan, Ruth Leavitt and two grandchildren board on deck. Little Bryan Leavitt hides under a berth in his mother's state room. He is found safe and embraced by his grandfather as a crowd watches.
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New York
W. J. Bryan
Little Bryan Leavitt
Bryan
Minnesota
Unon
Little Bryan
Chicago men on business in local city
Ed Marshall and L. E. Doolittle of the Union stock yards in Chicago are in the city today on business.
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Ed. Marshall
L. E. Doolittle
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Easter Elopement Ends in Salt Lake Wedding
Blanche Taylor and George W. Busche, both 24 from Pocatello, eloped after family opposition over a claimed cousin marriage. They sought a license in Farmington, then wed in Police Judge Diehl’s chambers in Salt Lake City with witnesses J. W. Taylor and Eva Taylor.
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Salt Lake
Diehl
Eva Taylor
J. W. Taylor
Farmington
Salt Lake City
Pocatello
The
Salt Lake Herald
Cupid
George W. Busehe
Blanche Taylor
Busehe
Miss Taylor
Davis County
Bueno Street
Busche
Gretna Green
Mary Mannering at Auditorium Tonight
The renowned actress Mary Mannering appears at the Auditorium in Glorious Betsy by the Brown of Harvard author. The Shubert brothers stage a lavish production depicting Betsy Patterson and her romance with Jerome Bonaparte, with Betsy’s life and ambitions at the center of the period drama.
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Mary Mannering
Betsy
Brown
Harvard
Boys
Company B
Miss Mannering
Shubert Bros
Betsy Patterson
Baltimore
America
Jerome Bonaparte
Napoleon
Old Sweet Springs
Virginia
Captain Bonaparte
Jerome
Bonaparte
Academy of Idaho defeats Ricks Academy 7 to 0 in Rexburg
The Academy of Idaho baseball team shut out Ricks Academy 7 to 0 last Saturday in Rexburg. Rainey pitched eight strikeouts with one walk, while A I left no doubt through the game. A postgame banquet at Ricks Academy followed the contest, with speeches by Principal Dalby and Mr. Morris.
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Academy of Idaho
Ricks Academy
Rexburg
Ricks
Academy
Custer’s
Morris
Steendahl
Ricks Accademy Brass Band
A. of I. Boys
A. of I
Rainey
Dalby
J.—G. Allen
C. Rainey
C. Bistline
L. Eomsingse
R. Bistline
P. Derham
M. Olsen
Clear
W. Custer
C. Ellesworth
C. Steele
W. Jardeire
E. Holman
Watson
C. Watson
A. Ayi
A. Harris
Betsy Discovers Tutor is Brother of Napoleon
Betsy realizes the tutor she admired is the famed Napoleon’s brother. Before this reveal, her pride yielded to ardent wooing and she confesses love for him.
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Napoleon
Betsy
Twilight baseball league planned in Pocatello
Five amateur teams in Pocatello will contest a pennant as a Twilight league forms. A meeting at the Tribune business office will organize the five-team league with members from Pocatello, Shopmen, High School, Y M C A and Academy of Idaho.
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Pocatello
Tribune Business
Shopmen
Academy of Idaho
A. J. Pierce
Dan Buckley
Risser
Lee Harper Walker
Morris
George H. North Clothing
Lee Walker
Fred Price
125000 Baby Fir Trees for Planting
Supervisor Peter Wiensted of the Pocatello and Portneuf national forests received 125 000 Douglas fir slips from the government planting station at Halsey Nebraska for transplantation in the government reforestation nursery on Mink creek twelve miles above Pocatello. He takes thirteen men from the idle Short Line shops to staff the planting effort at the enlarged nursery.
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Peter Wiensted
Pocatello and
Portneuf National Forests
Halsey
Neb
Mink Creek
Pocatello
Wiensted
No Opposition in North Brings Brady Candidacy Confidence
Lewiston teller Francis Jenkins reports in Latah county there is no opposition to State Chairman Brady for governor and predicts a clear field. He notes opposition to Congressman French is minor, with local delegation likely pledged to French at the convention.
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Lewiston Teller
Latah County
Brady
Francis Jenkins
Taft Club
French
Jenkins
Special Agent Joe Jones Arrives on Official Short Line Visit
Special Agent Joe Jones of the Short Line traveled from Salt Lake City this morning on official business.
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Joe Jones
Salt Lake
LIFTING THE SUNDAY LID AT POCATELLO OPERA HOUSE
City attorney investigates breach of Sunday closing law as New Orpheum theater in the Fair Store building sells tickets and operates last Sunday. Manager arrested before halftime of the show. Police noted ticket sales at the window and entry to the venue. Formal complaint possible in coming days.
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Pocatello
Orpheum Theatre
Fair Store
Vergennes Fire Destroys Business District in Morning Blaze
A large fire in Vergennes April 21 wiped out the town’s business section with estimated losses around $60,000. Several firefighters were overcome by heat, but no casualties were reported.
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Vergennes, Lls
Spotted Fever Case at Pocatello Hospital
Dan Wilson, employed at a sheep camp on Rattlesnake Creek, is an inmate of Pocatello General Hospital suffering from spotted fever. He is under the care of Dr. Howard. The disease puzzles physicians across the Rocky Mountain region and is believed to be tick bite related.
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Dan Wilson
Rattlesnake Creek
Pocatell General Hospital
Rocky Mountain
Howard
Denied A License To Wed In Idaho
B Pratt of Cincinnati failed to obtain a marriage license for Miss Ethel Smith of Harrisburg Illinois after Idaho officials learned his divorce was finalized only about a month earlier. The six month waiting rule prevented the union in Idaho, prompting reports they may seek marriage in Utah. Pratt, a traveling salesman for a liquor firm, and Miss Smith traveled across the western half of the United States to be together, staying at the Bannock.
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B. Pratt
Cincinnati
Ethel Smith
Harrisburg
Ill
W. A. Hyde
Paradise
Pratt
Idaho
Utah
Miss Smith
Mr. Pratt
Bannock
BOX GAR THIEVES IN COUNTY JAIL
William Smith and Robert Reed were arrested by Short Line special officers at McCammon for breaking into a box car with intent to commit petty larceny and were arraigned before Judge Masonheimer. They pleaded not guilty and have a preliminary hearing Friday at 2 o clock. William White pleaded guilty and his preliminary will be held next Monday morning.
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William Smith
Robert Reed
Short Line
McCammon
Masonheimer
William White
Slingerland
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Fearful Smashup
Frank Buschey
Academy OF Idaho Victors
Nix
Nebraska
NEW Orpheum Theatre
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