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The Semi Weekly Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1908

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Big Fight Promised at Democratic Convention in Idaho

A special train carried Ada Boise Canyon Nez Perce Owyhee and Elmore delegates to Twin Falls for the Democratic convention. They will back the anti Dubois program and there is likely a bitter contest over the Ensu rsch issue with factions arguing to continue or abandon the anti Mormon stance. Contested delegates to Denver appear likely regardless of the convention outcome.

Boise Twin Falls Ada Canyon Nez Perce Owyhee Elmore Denver Dubois

Delegates Clash as Idaho Democrats Cite Split Over Dubois

A special train of southeastern Idaho delegates led by Dubois arrives for the state convention in Twin Falls accompanied by the Eagle band. The meeting is expected to be a fiery fight between Dubois supporters and anti-Dubois Democrats over seating and control of the convention.

Twin Falls The Tribune Idaho Eagle Band Pocatello Dubois Lockhart Bryan State Central Committee

CARE LEADS IN OREGON CARE LEADS IN OREGON

Returns from Multnomah county show Cake Republican leading Governor Chamberlain Democrat for the U S senator by 27 in 27 precincts with later figures indicating Chamberlain ahead by 63 in Mutnomah. Interior counties report a close race. Prohibition likely passed in many counties amid broader votes on single tax and women suffrage.

Portland Ore Multnomah County Cake Chamberlain Interior Mutnomah County

Heir to the Throne Expected as Queen Victoria Nears

Madrid dispatch notes the official Gazette stating the accouchement of Queen Victoria is anticipated by the end of June. The report places Royal pregnancy news in late June context with no further details on attendants.

Madrid Queen Victoria

Fire at Mrs Mooney’s boarding houseclaims a life in New York

Fire in West Kirtieth Street boarding house traps twenty boarders. A young woman leapt from the roof and died. Several others injured as coal-bin blaze in cellar walls spreads before residents wake. Firemen work hard to avert greater loss of life.

New York

Five Capitol conspiracy defendants to stand trial

Harrisburg June 2 Judge Kunkel refused to take the Capitol conspiracy cases from the jury. All five defendants will therefore stand trial. The decision is a setback for the defense.

Harrisburg Kunkel Dauphine

Epworth League District Convention Set for St Anthony

The Thirteenth Annual Epworth league convention for eastern Idaho will meet at St. Anthony from June 9 to June 11. Delegates are invited, with all Epworth members, parents, and Methodists welcome to join as speakers include Barnes Boise Smith Montana Woodhull Pocatello and Edwards Blackfoot.

Epworth League Idaho St. Anthony Barnes Boise Smith Montana Woodhull Pocatello Edwards Blackfoot

Five hundred Italians storm Liotta Bank in Cleveland

Five hundred angry Italian men women and children gather before the Gaetano Liotta private bank on Orange Street in Cleveland. Police prevent a forced entry as the crowd surrounds the closed bank and Liotta remains missing. Deposits total about 30000 dollars.

Cleveland Gaetano Liotta Orange Street Liotta

Mrs Sequinn and daughter held on felony charge in Washington

Rosa Sequinn and her 16 year old daughter Elsie Preston were arrested in Bannock county on telegraphic warrants from Yakima Washington for compounding a felony. Each was pledged with 1500 bond and remanded after arraignment as extradition papers move from Idaho to Washington.

Rosa Sequinn Elsie Preston Bannock County West Side McGarvey Lewis Yakima Wash Guinn W. H. Witty Budge Akima Washington Idaho Geeding Twin Falls Potatello Walla Wal Quigley

Society Circus Comes to Pocatello by Nat Reiss

Nat Reiss presents a one ring Society Circus in Pocatello to entertain the Eagles and friends on June 5 and 6. Acts include Sealley and Roulet singing They Have Glued Vather's Whiskers to the Wall and Billy Trapp the living skeleton.

Nat Reiss Pocatello Eagles Sealley Roulet Vather Vather’s Whiskers To the Wall.’’ Manassa Billy Trapp Kirehoff Adonis D. J. Elrod Jimmy Higson Arthur Cohn C. A. Boyd Abe Pierce Ed Mooney

Balloon trio lands near Clear Lake after Quincy ascent

St. Louis June 2 Mrs C Bumbaugh wife of the balloon pilot received a telegram saying her husband Charles Cooey and Charles Leichliter of Chicago who ascended from Quincy Illinois on Wednesday have landed at Clear Lake South Dakota

St. Louis, Mo Bumbaugh Charles Cooey Charles Leichliter Chicago Quincy Til Clear Lake South Ta

Senior Class Burlesque of Merchant of Venice at Academy

The Senior class presents an up to date burlesque of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice at the Academy auditorium tomorrow evening. Reserved seats are on sale, with a 50 cent admission to cover costumes. The cast includes Earl Oliver as Shylock and Frances Goldwater as Portia, with a full student lineup and local football players among the roles.

Academy Auditorium Toggery Shylock Earl Oliver Portia Frances Goldwater Academy Herbert Hauser Lawrence Redford Marshall Olsen Portia Teyegeeasvanks Duddleson Abbie Threedice

Salmon River land opening hailed as historic event

Thousands gathered in poor weather for Idaho's Salmon River land lottery drawing for 80 000 acres as deposits topped a million dollars. The process drew 91 from Dr C B Weaver Kansas and 14th cube went to Miss Anna Weiszell of Philadelphia as filings began amid rain and wind.

Twin Falls the Tribune Salmon River A. L. Smith Pocatello Lansdon Northwest Arctic Simeon Arabia Dame Chance S. L. Hays State Land Board Miss Chamberlain Galva Kans George E. Paulson Greeley Colo High Line Canal Townsite Jerome Milo Thomas Twin Fails Robert McCollum Anna Weiszel Philadelphia Edward Staples Hollister J. M. Speekman

Divorce Decree Granted in Nielson Case

District Judge Budge signed a decree of divorce in favor of Peter Nielson against Josephine Nielson on desertion grounds. The couple married at Salt Lake on November 29, 1905, and she allegedly deserted him in September 1907. The court found in favor of the plaintiff and granted the decree.

Budge Peter Nielson Josephine Nielson

Oldfield quits racing and takes chauffeur job

Lowell Massachusetts June 2 Barney Oldfield says last Sunday's accident ends his racing career. He now works as a chauffeur for H W Whipple of Andover, a banker whose car is limited to about 30 miles per hour. Mrs Oldfield shows improvement after injuries.

Lowell Mass Barney Oldfield Oldfield H. W. Whipple Andover

Cooke Chosen Editor of Methodist Episcopal Prelations

Baltimore June 2 Dr R J Cooke of Tennessee was today reelected editor of all book prelations of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

Cooke Baltimore R. J. Cooke Tennessee Methodist Episcopal Church

Roosevelt Declines Nomination Support in West Virginia Letter

President Roosevelt rejects any renewed push for his renomination and writes to a West Virginia delegate to stop united efforts at the Chicago convention. The White House will not publicize the letter, following his clear stance amid mounting pressure.

West Virginia Washington Roosevelt Chicago

Saloon Proprietor Harry Barnard in City on Legal Affairs

Harry Barnard, owner of the Stock Exchange saloon and hotel at Soda Springs, is in the city today for legal business.

Harry Barnard Stock Exchange Soda Springs

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