Smallpox at Pocatello and crimes in Idaho turmoil
State news reports smallpox in Pocatello and widespread crime across Idaho with counterfeit coin rings, a deadly assault in Burke, and a mystery sheep herder disappearance. It notes deaths of Idaho figures M V Janett W H Kenner and Judge Charles Berry, plus a proposed Grangeville to Buffalo Hump electric railway and a series of war and political events nationwide. Governor Steunenberg offers a $500 reward for alleged murderers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. V. Janett
Idaho County
W. H. Kenner
Soda Springs
Grangeville
Buffalo Hump
Frank Koeningen
Elmore County
Steunenberg
Pe Ho
Presidential candidates on a crowded nominating year
The piece surveys a crowded field of presidential nominations across parties. It traces early Socialist Labor picks in Rochester and Indianapolis, the DeLeon Socialist ticket, the United Christian party move to Swallow and Woolley then Clark and Sheldon, Prohibition with Woolley and Metcalf, Middle-of-the-Road and regular Populists, and final Republican McKinley with Roosevelt. The Democratic convention in Kansas City likely closes the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan and
Stevenson
Kansas City
Socialist Labor Party
Rochester
N.Y
Job Harriman
California
Max 8. Hayes
Social Democrats
Indianapolis
Eugene V. Debs
DeLeon
Joseph F Maloney
Valentine Rommil
Pennsylvania
United Cristian Party
Rock Island
Ill
Silas C. Swallow
John G. Woolley
Francis E. Clark
Society of Christian Endeavor
Charles M. Sheldon
Prohibition Party
Whchh
Chicago
Illinois
Henry B. Metcalf
Rhode Island
Cincinnati
Wharton Barker
Ignatius Donnelly
Minnesota
Louix Fall
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Charles A. Towne
Philadelphia
William McKinley
Ohio
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
The People's Favorite Going East on the Union Pacific
The Union Pacific claims the fastest, most direct route to Eastern points with superior service. Its dining, buffet, library cars and Pullman sleepers provide luxurious travel to Chicago without changes. Scenic echoes through Echo and Weber Canyon attract travelers. Details available from M. Clay, General Agent, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Union Pacific
Missouri River
Devil's Gate
Witches Rock
Devil's Slide
Pulpit Rock
Green River Bluffs
M. Clay
St Lake City
Utah
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Ashby
New Fuller Block
Bank of Weiser
Weiser, Idaho
State News
Pocatello
Boise
Teller
Chas. A. Towne
Idaho
Charles Berry
Idaho Supreme Court
Burke
Maggie Fabraga
Big Elk
Montana
Oregon
Tybee
Gibson
Homer
Jones
Burley
Dubois
Idaho Volunteers
Philippines
Jack Gibson
Passenger Department
DeWitt's
T. Williams
Chiny
Bob Fitzsimmons
Tom Sharkey
Joe Alvares
el Paso Co
Texas
Adlai Stevenson
Charles A. ‘Towne
Caleb Powers
Kentucky
Goebel
Cape Nome
Tease James
Trindad
Colorado
iIt
Bob Ford
Winburg
Oliver
Avon
Columbia Hall
Dallas
John
Bonner
Clement Long
Jas
Daniels
James Boston
Jennie Lepaw
John Thrasher
Thrasher
Gus Roebel
John Albert
Gillman
Indiana
Sir Claude
Lady MacDonald
Peking
Legation
DRY Goods
Weiser Hotel
Crescent
B. E. Jenney
Crescent Bicycles
People
Jim Lee
H. Hollman
Bae Waniee
E. Kelly
Weiser
Cambridge
Mart’s
Alya
R. A. Phillips
Salubria
Jnc
B. Pilkington
Willamette University
Pullman
Baker City
City Feed Corral
Idahos
Fosseimal
Gunther
Vendome Block
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