Taft and Cummins Seem to Be the Choice of the People
Chicago June 15 a convention to name a new Republican candidate for president is at hand. The big Coliseum gathering will be called to order at noon with Harry New as temporary chairman and Julius Burrows of Michigan to deliver the keynote. Debate centers on convention length credentials and the path to a permanent roll call as Taft allies push to force contested delegates forward.
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Chicago
Harry
New
Republican National Committee
Julius C. Burrows
Michigan
Burrows
Taft
San Antonio
Texas
Dolliver
Iowa
Secretary of the Treasury
Lodge
la Follette
Senate
Cummins
Fairbanks
Sherman
New York
Hay
Towa
White House favors Dolliver or Cummins for running mate
Washington reports June 15 that the administration recommends either Senator Dolliver or Governor Cummins of Town for the vice presidential nomination.
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Washington
White House
Dolliver
Cummins
Town
Temporary officers named for Republican national convention
A list of temporary officers selected for the Republican national convention includes Temporary chairman Senator J C Burrows of Michigan and General secretary John R Mailey of Columbus Ohio. Also named are Chief assistant secretary Lafay ette B Gleason of New York Sergeant at arms William F Stone of Baltimore and others across roles and locations.
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J C. Burrows
Michigan
John R. Mailey
Columbus
Ohio
Lafayette B. Gleason
New York
William F. Stone
Baltimore
Ed. P. Thayer
Greenfield
Ind
Asher C. Hinds
Washington, D. C
M. W. Blumenberg
Washington
D. C
Stephen K. Mason
P. J. Muldoon
Chicago
William O. Waters
Tobias Schonfarber
John Wesley Hill
Lorenzo D. Case
Charles Brooks Smith
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ernest Walker Smith
Hartford
Onn
Philip M. Hepfele
Clyde W. Miller
Osage City
Kan
Frank R. Bentlev
Baraboo
Wis
W. A. Steele
van Buren, Ark
Idaho Delegation Holds Caucus En Route to Chicago
A Grand Island Nebraska dispatch reports the Idaho delegation held a caucus to discuss matters but took no definite action until Chicago. They favor John Hays Hammond for vice president and remain uninstructed for president. The Hawaiian delegation travels with two members and four more on the way, Oregon’s George H Williams accompanies to back Taft, and Washington also has a member aboard.
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Grand Island
Neb
Idaho
Idaho Delegaton
Chicago
John Hays Hammond
Naional Committee
Taft
Oregon
Washington
George H. Williams
Grant
New Wing to the Industrial School Approved
J M Bennett of Payette, state reform school trustee, attended a St Anthony board meeting where a contract for a new wing to the administration building was awarded. Wierman and McGrew of Idaho Falls bid $14,700 for a two story brick and stone structure with basement, plans by Architect M Grundier. Construction will commence at once, with several Pocatello contractors submitting bids.
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J. M. Bennett
Payette
State Reform School
St. Anthony
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Wierman
M. Grundier
Squires to Meet Burns in Sydney July Fight Clash
Sydney hosts a $414,000 bout between heavyweights Bill Squires and Tommy Burns during the American battleship fleet visit next August. The city event was arranged ahead of the makeshift spectacle.
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Sydney
Bill Squires
Tommy Burns
Knights of Columbus Idaho Form State Council
Boise June 15 Knights of Columbus of Idaho formed a state council at Boise with two members from each council Pocatello Wallace Lewiston and Boise. Officers named include Jess Hawley state deputy and delegate to the national convention with others elected as state secretary treasurer warden advocate chaplain and alternate delegate. Lewiston chosen as next meeting site following a Boise welcome program and social events.
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Boise
Knights of
Lewiston
B. Passmore
Adolph Lchreiber
Boise Council
Idanh
St. Louis
Jess Hawley
John Regan
Bolse
Leo Singley F Wallace
M. J. Gilmore
Ocatello
Charles L. McDonld
Thomas Purell
Coeur d’Alene
James F. Kane
Pocatello
Fred G Rice Passes Away Pioneer Pocatello Railroader
Fred G Rice a longtime Oregon Short Line railroad employee died at 5 45 PM. He leaves a wife and two children. He began as a brakeman in 1870 on the Central Pacific and rose to division superintendent before joining the Oregon Short Line in 1886. He was active in Masonic circles and Knights Templar Gate City Commandery. The funeral is set for 2 PM at Trinity Episcopal Church with Masonic and Railway Conductors contingents present. Cancer of the stomach was the cause after years of illness.
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Red G. Rice
Pocatello
Tire
Beyond
Trinity Episcopal Church
Masonic Lodge
Ht. T. French
Grand Commandery
Knights Templar
Idaho
Order of
Frank C. Smith
Trinity Church
Fred G. Rice
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Fred Rice
Central Pacific
Ogden
C. P
U. P
Gate City
Knights ‘Templar
Mr. Rice
Eancer
Foley’s Honey and Tar Cited For Consuming Reliefs
Claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures incipient consumption and assists advanced cases with comfort and relief. The text urges refusing any name other than Foley's Honey and Tar Temple.
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Foley
Foley's
Southern Hercules mine praised as great potential producer
Conductor Tom Davis returns from Cassia county mine showing ore from the 100 foot level, predicting a strong future for silver and lead. New Southern Hercules Mining Co. elects C. H. Jackson as president and E. J. Hunter as secretary treasurer and manager. Hunter plans Salt Lake shipments for immediate equipment, expecting ore shipments within 60 days.
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Tom Davis
Southern Hercules
Cassia County
Coeur d'Alene
Southern” Hevcules Mining Company
C. H. Jackson
E. J. Hunter
Salt Lake
Wallace
Davis
Jackson
Hunter
C. 8. Bargett
Spokane
Butte
Federal Court Decision on Beer Label Pictorials in Idaho
Judge Dietrich in the district of Idaho south ern division rules on an injunction request in Siehlitz Brewing Co vs Franklin and Hayes Brewing Co. The opinion notes dangers of similar labels but distinct letter press, with only mild evidence of actual deception. Defendants must maintain a sales account of bottled beer bearing the label until further order.
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Dietrich
Circuit Court For
District of Idaho
Southern Division
Joseph Siehlitz Brewing Co
N. G. Franklin
R. J. Hayes
Franklin & Haye& Brewing Co
McLean Vs. Fleming
Court of Equity
You Should Know This Foley Kidney Remedy Claim
An advertisement asserts Foley's Kidney Remedy from Temple Pharmacy can cure any kidney or bladder trouble not beyond medical reach. It proclaims no medicine can do more.
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Foley
Temple Pharmacy
Pocatello Schools Annual Report Reveals Enrollment and Finances
Superintendent Walter R. Siders presents the Pocatello Public Schools annual report with 1204 total enrollment on June 1 1908 and a census of 1686. It details receipts of 4035.57, expenditures 37968.51, and a year end cash balance of 16649.06 along with a bonded debt of 48000 and total school property value of 96458.29. The report notes truancy figures, drop and re entries, belonging counts, and average daily attendance 954.1 with 1156 tardies and 388 corporal punishments.
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Walter R. Siders
Pocatello Public Schools
Siders
St. Joseph's School
Academy of Idaho
Pocatello
James Heaeene
Gtk
Csiedis
Ystriet
West School
East School
West Side
East Side
City
East
Crewe
Bond
Ceeerees
Goats Reared in Large Numbers in Switzerland
A special breed of goats is raised in Switzerland in vast quantities with skins used for hearth rugs and motor clothing, highlighting the country’s significant livestock and possible industrial use.
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Switzerland
Witty quarrel over fashion and finances at home
A humorous exchange turns on appearances and money as a wife comments on a well-dressed woman and a husband’s pride, while the husband quips that the woman is a debt instead of a credit. The joke hinges on social expectations about status and finances.
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James Sherman
Franklin Murphy
New Jersey
Cannon
Cann
Congress
Idahoans Caucus
Squires
Burns
State Council
Aniluaaggou
Fonducvs Saaf
Nyyreay
Popyous
Annual Report OF Pocatello Schools
Financial Statement
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Sereeneneee
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