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Newspaper
The Semi Weekly Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1908
Page
4
The record lists numerous individuals and parcels with delinquent tax amounts, including Watson Israelly, Joseph, and Whittaker, plus properties in Sec and Tp references. Totals show several entries with amounts such as 6.66, 9.56, and 76.41 across multiple parcels, ranges, and townships.
President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt rode in Rock Creek park when the president's young horse reared twice and toppled into the creek. He slipped free and remounted, continuing the ride for about ninety minutes. Neither he nor the horse was hurt. News from Washington notes rumors denied by the White House.
Portland June 3 Governor Chamberlain Democrat is the choice for United States senator to succeed Fulton with a Republican legislature likely to elect him. Chamberlain leads over Judge Cake with a majority around 1000 to 1500. The result signals a personal victory in a normally Republican state and hints at future legislative defection plans to block Chamberlain.
The Mississippi River rises toward flood stage with a 28.6 foot reading at St. Louis on June 3. Debris and drift indicate worsening conditions as the gauge nears the danger line of 30 feet, threatening railroad tracks along the levee. Reports from the Missouri River indicate rapid rise downstream.
The advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as the safest and most used cough remedy. It claims it relieves coughs colds and long troubles and is preferred over unknown preparations at Temple Pharmacy.
New Orleans and Louisville marked Jefferson Davis centennials with ceremonies. In New Orleans a monument site was dedicated by Southern citizens. Across states from Kentucky to Virginia Confederate Decoration Day events drew crowds to Davis birthplace in Fairview.
Judge J. M. Stevens of Blackfoot sat in for Judge Alfred Budge in the Fifth district district court. Cases included the Armstrong vs Henderson title dispute on 160 acres and appeal tax cases from the municipal court. A demurrer in Pocatello Water Co. vs City of Pocatello was argued. Budge discharged the trial jury yesterday. Williams vs Woodall resulted in a non suit.
Tom Moore of Rural Route 1 Cochran Ga reports a bad instep sore healed after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He praises a perfect cure from less than half a 25 cent box, with sale guaranteed at Ferguson & Jenkins drug stores in Pocatello and McCammon.
Chicago June 3. Women physicians at the American Medical association convention debated criminal responsibility of wives who foster race death by own action. Dr Walter B Dorsett denounced opposition to Roosevelt theory and resolutions urged education and propaganda to influence laws. Dr Edwin G Graham linked automobile luxury and alcohol to neglect of children and race death by own action.
Lester M. Nelson of Napies Maine writes a letter praising Dr King’s New Discovery as a life saving remedy for coughs colds throat and lung complaints. The ad notes the remedy has stood at the head of throat and lung remedies for nearly forty years and promotes a 60c and 1.00 bottle with a trial bottle free from Ferguson Jenking drug stores in Pocatello and McCammon.
W A Samms, a leading regional musician, forms a new brass band in Pocatello and signs to play in Idaho Falls on July 3 and 4. He will also supply Sunny landers with an orchestra for the occasion. The ensemble draws top Gate City players and aims to become a premier Idaho musical organization.
Marie Thompson alias Minnie Moore and several names faced Police Judge Kane after shoplifting at Blyth & Fargo's. She withdrew a not guilty plea, pleaded guilty, and was fined 30 dollars, promptly paid. Terrell and Ferguson acted as defense, W. H. Witty prosecuted.
The International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers elected Edward Corrigan of Hillsboro Texas as grand chief engineer. He is the second of two newly authorized grand chiefs and will oversee the southwest and Mexico.
C. O. Benting sold the young stallion Fred Newton to Fred Bradley of Ogden Utah and shipped it to its new home. Horsemen regret losing a royally bred western pacing heir descended from Klatawah and related to Dan Patch and Crecius. This ends Benting’s line of standard and thoroughbred horses once owned in the city.
Advise prompt action to treat stomach issues with Kodol. The text praises its reliability and pleasant taste, claims guaranteed relief, and notes it is sold by all druggists.
Nat Reiss the Carnival King returns with a revival of the old time one ring circus under Pocatello Aerie 119 F O Eagles. The event features clowns ponies dogs monkeys acrobats and trapeze acts. Friday and Saturday June 5 and 6 invite families to enjoy the traditional show and support Eagles charity work.
More than three hundred attended the Academy of Idaho music department concert last night. The performance was artistic and praised from start to finish with Muehlen delivering Chopin and Nocturne numbers. The girls sextette, faculty quartet, and clarinet duet drew special acclaim, as did Miss Mc Gonigle. An inaugural Academy hack service proved popular during the commencement activities.
Advertisement from Temple Pharmacy touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for incipient consumption and a comfort for advanced stages, urging customers to refuse any but the genuine product.
London reports the Derby was won by Signorinetta owned by T Ginistrelli with Prymer second and Llangwan third, all ridden by Maher aboard. eighteen horses ran and Signorinetta started at 100 to 1.
A historic notice touts Taxative Cough Syrup as a child friendly medicine that tastes like maple sugar and gently eases colds. It claims the syrup acts to expel the illness from the system and is sold by all druggists.
Marriage of Alfred James Tobin and Lilian Phillips officiated by Probate Judge Johnston. Conroy sister of Swift Packing agent leaves for five months in California and Nevada. Mrs. Mullen and son visit Tom Mullen in Chicago and Armour Institute. Baby boy born to Mr and Mrs James Bird. Catherine Jenkins dies at 15. funeral in McCammon. Short Line offers reduced rates for Salt Lake convention June 18–20. DeWitt's Kidney pills advertised. Large 3300 pound cog wheel shipped to Coeur d Alenes. Dan Spencer returns from Twin Falls. Tim Collopy visits from Nampa. Mrs Hannaford dies at Helper Utah. funeral in Helper. Dutch Lehrbas wins custom fishing rod prize from A B Bean.
List of residents and visitors in Pocatello from Burley Rexburg Nevada and nearby towns. Notes include E Boorgaers Shoshonite register ed at Bannock, Ralph McBride en route to Denver, Miss Neva Rice home from Oneida teaching, Mrs Charles O Cander dressmaking, and Gate City Commandery meeting. Mentions of local social visits, real estate booster C C Moore, railroad agent G M Fraser, and legislative figure John D Killpack. One birth announced at South Main, and funeral trip to McCammon for Miss Jenkins' service.
Mrs Bowen of Wayne West Virginia reports Foley's Kidney Remedy cured her kidney disease after she could not stand or get out of bed. She bought a one dollar bottle and part of a second, which completely restored her health. Temple Pharmacy endorses the remedy.
A visiting woman told a prominent doctor of a sinking feeling and received a medicinal bottle with directions. After lengthy talk she left, then asked what to do if the remedy fails. The doctor replied, Take the cork, noting it for a winking feeling.
Mrs Joyce of Claremont New Hampshire writes that after a year since buying two bottles Foley's Kidney Remedy cured a severe long standing kidney trouble. She calls it grand good medicine and offers a hearty recommendation.
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