Taft Delegates Accredited Versus Chicago Convention
Chicago June 11 delegates from the contested South Carolina district are seated and Taft holds 504 accredited delegates. Contests across 94 seats remain. unions plan to push anti injunction plank. Wade Ellis previews a broad platform aimed at popular demand. Strong turnout from Knox Fairbanks La Follette Hughes camps expected.
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Chicago
National Committee
Taft
South Carolina
National Republican Committee
Samuel Gompers
Wade H. Ellis
Ohio
Missing 50000 Pouch in Kansas City Postal Substation
Kansas City officials report a registered mail pouch valued at about 50 000 dollars vanished while in transit from Los Angeles to New York. Inspectors say no arrests, details scarce, and the case centers on lax handling at the Union depot substation after a fire damaged the regular office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Union Depot
Post Office
Vickery
Los Angeles
New York
Washington
M. H. Flint
W. J. Vickery
Flint
Hughes' Anti Race Track Gambling Bills Pass Senate
Albany N Y June 11 by a 26 to 25 vote the New York State Senate passed both anti race track gambling bills ending a long legislative battle. The measures go to the assembly and then to Governor Hughes for approval with immediate effect upon signing. Senator Foelker, ill and transported to the chamber, delivered the pivotal vote as the governor praised the outcome and pledged prompt action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
NEW York State Senate
Albany
N. Y
Senate
Foelker
Brooklyn
Engagement Announcement for Voorhees and McManis
John Whitman Voorhees of Twin Falls and Myrtle La Nore McManis of Pocatello announce their engagement. The wedding is set for June 24 at the McManis home 6 South Harrison avenue in this city. After August 1 the Voorhees plan to reside in Twin Falls.
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John Whitman Voorhees
Twin Falls
Myrtle la Nore McManis
Pocatello
MceManis
South
Harrison Avenue
Voorhees
Joseph McManus
Musie
Ace
Poca Tello Baseball Unveils June Home Schedule
Manager A J Pierce announces three upcoming games at home: June 14 against Soda Springs, June 17 at McCammon versus Junction town team, and June 21 when Oregon Short Line from Salt Lake visits Pocatello to play.
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A. J. Pierce
Pocatello
Soda Springs
McCammon
Salt Lake
Foley's Honey and Tar Endorsed by Temple Pharmacy
No Humbug claims promote Foley's Honey and Tar as the remedy for coughs colds and lung troubles. It is presented as the best known choice with widespread use versus unknown preparations and is offered by Temple Pharmacy as safe and effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Temple Pharmacy
Yellowstone Limited Makes Maiden Run to Wonderland of America
The Yellowstone Limited train on the Degon Short Line started the 1908 season with a midnight departure from Salt Lake City. It reached Pocatello and the new Yellowstone station by morning and will run daily to and from the Wonderland with lower berths sold out on the opening trip. Fishermen from Pocatello can ride Sunday mornings to Big Springs for a day of fishing and return the same evening without missing work.
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Pocatello
Salt Lake
Gate City
Park
Yellowstone
Yellowstone Limited
Big Springs
Platform of the Brewers Promotes Temperance and Reform
The United States Brewers association adopts a long platform in Milwaukee urging temperance in fermented beverages not through disuse but responsible use. It calls for reform of the retail liquor traffic, opposes unlawful saloon practices, and pledges to avoid politics while seeking laws to regulate drink and curb disorderly saloons.
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Milwaukee
Wis
United States Brewers’ Association
Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge Convenes in Twin Falls
State convention of the Knights of Pythias of Idaho opens in Twin Falls with delegates from across the state. Highlights include a grand lodge session, a Pythian Dramatic club production, ceremonial initiation, and the election of new grand officers.
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Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias of
Idaho
Twin Falls
Gem State
Pythian Dramatic Club
Shoshone Falls
Blue Lakes
Sherman T. Xing
Boise
O. B. Shirey
Weiser
B. T. Elver
Nampa
Clem Wilsins
Coeur d’Alene
Ciand
J. H. Harte
Exchequer
A. M. Post
Rathdrum
W. E. Nixon
H. M. Thesteson
Wallace
Guy Flenner
John H. Joanes
Lewiston
J. C. Smearth
Montpelier
E. G. Houde
Pocatello
F. C. Smith
E. A. Myers
Tramps Rob Box Car Goods On Way To Rigby
Three unknown hoboes rode in a box car loaded with merchandise headed east of Pocatello. They helped themselves to clothing candy and other items from C A Smith Mercantile stock. The trio left three old suits in the car and dressed in new outfits before detaching at Rigby, according to the Rigby Star.
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Pocatello
C. A. Smith Mercantile Company
Menan
Lewisville
Rigby
Fullmer
Sugar City
Dam at Mackay To Cost 600000 In Idaho Project
The Mackay dam contract for the Big Lost River irrigation storage will create a seven mile long lake up to a mile wide and 100 to 200 feet deep, storing 110000 acre feet to irrigate 125000 acres at an estimated cost of 600000. The dam sits two miles above Mackay with key land reclaimed near Areo in Blaine county, boosting Areo’s growth.
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Mackay
Areo
Blaine County
Idaho
Reversal of Knowles Suit in irrigation district case
The Idaho Supreme Court reverses a Ban nock County judgment in Henry S. Knowles vs New Sweden Irrigation District. The ruling states irrigation districts cannot levy assessments on lands with preexisting water rights until they purchase or condemn those rights, and outlines when districts may levy assessments and the constitutional implications. The decision clarifies property rights held under canal company agreements and the impact of district actions on those rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Henry S. Knowles
New Sweden Irrigation District
District Court of
Bannock County
Plaintill
Airship
Stewart and Sullivan
Boise Statesman
Lands to Be Opened for Settlement near American Falls
On August 27 about 128000 acres in townships 7 8 and 9 south ranges 30 31 and 32 east of American Falls will be opened to settlement and entry will follow on September 27. The land had been withdrawn for irrigation.
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Washington
American Falls
New Discovery Praised By Naples Man For Coughs
A Naples Maine resident Lester M Nelson says Dr King s New Discovery saved his life and has been a reliable remedy for throat and lung complaints for years. It is described as a preventive of pneumonia and healer of weak lungs, sold under guarantee at Ferguson Jenkins drug stores in Pocatello and McCammon with trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester M. Nelson
Naples
Maine
Dr. King
Ferguson & Jenkins’ Drug
Pocatello and McCammon
Self Culture Society Comes to Pocatello
W Roy Armor of the University of Utah is in town to establish a new branch of the New York Society for Self Culture. Prominent promoters include Mrs John Sherwood and Mrs Harriet Hubbard Ayer. Armor aims to teach politeness, manners, and deportment through original methods and literature. He will stay several days and pursues local support for the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Roy Armor
University of Utah
Pocatello
New York Society For Self Culture
Armor
John Sherwood
Harriet Hubbard Ayer
New York
Burton Kingsland
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Marion Harland
Chronic Constipation Cured by Foley's Urino Laxative
Advertisement notes Foley's Urino Laxative cures chronic constipation by aiding digestion and stimulating the liver and bowels. It claims to restore natural organ action, cause no nausea or griping, and to be pleasant to take, urging readers to commence today through Temple Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Temple Pharmacy
Admissions and denials under law in pleadings and payments under protest
The text explains that admissions in pleadings during trial are solemn against the admitting party and require no further proof from the opposing side. It also notes that a plaintiff is deemed to deny new matter in an answer, but need not prove such denials if relying on admissions. It adds that paying unlawful assessments under protest does not create a recoverable interest or action.
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Law and Order
Twin Falls Lumberman
King
P'S
Daily Tribune
Knowles
Chamberlain’s
Society For Self Culture
Theo
Turner
L. D, Brown
Fred G. Caldwell
Bannock Abstract, Deposit & Trust Colla
Bancroft
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