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The Semi Weekly Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1907

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Federal Troops Ordered to Goldfield from San Francisco

In California today the Twenty second infantry began moving from Angel Island and the Presidio by boat to Oakland pier en route to Goldfield Nevada. About two hundred fifty troops carry machine guns with Colonel Reynolds commanding the detachment.

San Francisco Calif Twenty-second United States Infantry Angel Island Presidio Oakland Pier Goldfield Funston Reynolds Oakland Twenty-second Infantry

Pittsburg Bank Fails to Open

Fort Pitt National Bank in Pittsburg did not open due to a closure ordered by the comptroller of the currency. President Andrew Herron said deposits are protected and cited an event yesterday that necessitated the shutdown for everyone's protection. The bank's paid in capital is 1.7 million and deposits total 1.938 million.

Pittsburg Fort Pitt National Bank Andrew Herron

Korean Outbreak Quickly Quelled After Uprising Attempt

Seoul dispatch reports after Prince Ito departed Koreans attempted an uprising. A crowd attacked a branch police station near midnight on December 5. One Japanese resident general officer was killed, a woman injured, and several Koreans wounded before the scene was quelled.

Tokio Seoul Prince Ito Korea

Peery Dies in Los Angeles at Salt Lake Democratic Leader

D H Peery of Salt Lake, Democratic national committeeman from Utah, died here today in Los Angeles from Bright's disease.

National Chairman Elected by Republican Party

Harry S. New of Indianapolis was today elected chairman of the Republican national committee to succeed George Bortelou who resigned. Kansas City and Chicago vie to host the next convention. Washington date noted December 6.

Washington Harry New Indianapolis Republican National Committee George Bortelyou

National Republican committee weighs next convention site

The National Republican committee met at the Shoreham hotel with Harry S. New presiding to decide the time and place of the next convention. Kansas City and Chicago emerge as top contenders with Denver also mentioned. Seattle and others may receive initial votes. The contest between Kansas City and Chicago is described as spirited and decisive decisions are anticipated tomorrow.

Washington National Republican Committee Shoreham Hotel Harry New Kansas City Chicago Denver Seattle

Requisition for Extradition of Steve Adams Arrives in Boise

Charles A. Fitzpatrick sheriff of San Miguel county Colorado arrives in Boise with Governor Buechtel's extradition for Steve Adams. Adams held in Rathdrum after declining 21000 bail. Prosecutor Walter Hanson said Adams will be turned over to Colorado. He faces murder trial at Telluride in 1902.

Boise Idaho Dee Charles A. Fitzpatrick San Miguel County Colorado Buechtel Steve Adams Gooding Rathdrum Adams Walter Hanson Shoshone County Telluride Arthur L. Collins

Idaho's Representatives in Key Committees

Congressmen French named to the resolutions committee of the rivers and harbors convention and to the seven member sub committee to draft the resolutions. Senator Borah travels to Boise to aid in the Pettibone trial. his private secretary Guy Flennar remains in Washington.

Washington, D. C French Borah Boise Pettibone Guy Flenner

Terrific mine explosions entomb 500 men on Monongahela

Pittsburg dispatch reports two mines of Consolidation Coal at Monongahela West Virginia struck by simultaneous blasts. Five hundred miners were inside with at least five initially believed trapped. later reports cite a death toll around 425, with rescue efforts and gas conditions delaying entry.

Monongahela River Pittsburg Consolidation Coal Company Monongahela W. Va Malone Fairmont Number 6 Number Number 8

A Blessing in Disguise Restores Confidence in Kansas City Banks

Kansas City on December 6 reports no bank runs after the National Bank of Commerce failure. The crisis is seen as over and confidence begins to return as the First State Bank of Argentine reopens with about 250000 in deposits. Efforts were under way to reopen two other nearby banks.

Kansas City National Bank of Commerce First State Bank Argentine Kansas W. Middlekuff

All Liquor Dealers on Same Footing in 1907 Law

Judge Ed L Bryan rules the March 12 1907 liquor act places retail and wholesale liquor houses on equal footing affecting William Wall v Sheriff William Winkler. The decision requires all liquor dealers including wholesalers brewers druggists to pay 750 yearly license and post 3000 bond with county commissioners for a quiet orderly establishment.

Boise Statesman Ed L. Bryan Washington County District Court William Wall William Winkler Supreme Court Wall

Pettibone Trial Jurors Chosen With Peremptory Challenges

In Boise Idaho the Pettibone trial moved forward as the defense used its seventh peremptory challenge to excuse George Parkin a stock raiser while Sampson a farmer and former Teamsters member was initially accepted then later excused after the state exercised a challenge.

Boise, Dee George A. Pettibone George Parkin Tra Sampson Teamsters’ Union

School War at Moscow Shocks City Officials

A poisoning attempt targeted Moscow Idaho school Superintendent Bevis and his family after a long school system dispute. An intruder entered Bevis home by cutting a wire screen, sprinkled white powder on meat and butter, and chemists there are testing the substance. Threatening letters have been received and several teachers have resigned amid growing dissension.

Boise Statesman Moscow Bevis University of Idaho

Florence Roberts to Adopt Comedy in Pocatello Return

Florence Roberts announces a shift from tragedy to comedy with a new play Sham set for a Pocatello engagement next March. She notes past roles Zara Zaza and The Strength of the Weak and says Sham will deliver pure laughter with a happy ending.

Florence Roberts Zira Pocatello Miss Roberts Zaza Bannock Hotel

Local banks in Pocatello report strong condition

The Comptroller of the Currency reviewed statements from First National bank of Pocatello and Bannock National bank showing solid resources and deposits. Cash on hand and funds in other banks support a favorable financial picture with banks described as well as any in the country. Citizens' Bank noted as strong though not required to publish. The overall city money supply remains ample despite a mild financial flurry.

Washington First National Bank of Pocatello the Tribune Bannock National Bank Tribune Bannock Pocatello Salt Lake

Meeting of Sity Dads Addresses Academy Flood Risk

City council met in regular bi monthly session. Absentees were Fust and Bistline. Bills for two months were paid in full. Mayor foux nominated J C Johnston, blacksmith, as patrolman successor to Charles Sell.

Academy Water Company Ety Council Fust Bistline Foux J. C. Johnston Charles Sell Fingle Care Goldie Mellister COE Uussion Tee W. P. Heenor Sam Cox J. S. Sims J. F. Murio Tulius Rosenburg Fliances Goldie Jle Allister Comity Assessor Ur Isurer Prac Ih Sa Reka Aeah Saeripe Tarceeh Scho Acad Protecti Eny Aho Williams Martin

Rooker Funeral Set For Sunday Afternoon

Dr. C N Rooker who died at Blackfoot state mental hospital will have a funeral Sunday at 2 pm in the city instead of Saturday. A Masonic committee will bring the body to North Main Street and the service will be at the Masonic temple. Eagles Spanish-American War veterans and other Masons will attend.

C. N. Rooker State Mental Hospital Blackfoot Rooker

Water Company Hydrant Issue Referred for Action

After approving the water company bills for two months the fire and water committee was told to confer with Superintendent George Winter about replacing a fire hydrant removed by the old council from the warehouse track right of way. The nomination was unanimously confirmed.

Water Company Fire and Water Committee George Winter

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