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Show STATE NEWS FREIGHT TRAFFIC HEAVY. Pocatello, Idaho. Oct 13 Some Idea of the heay traffic on tho Oregon Ore-gon Short Lino In freight can be received re-ceived by the following flguros; Yesterday Yes-terday 79 freight trains were handled han-dled in one day on 540 miles of main line on "tho Idaho division. These j trains totalled 21 BO loads and 700 emp- I ties. The day before was also a good day In the freight department, 75 trains being hauled, with 2,079 loads and 770 empties. The freight congestion conges-tion is severely testing the motive power and machinery department, but tho engines are holding up splendidly. The car shortage is hindering the transporation of the great quantities of fruit, and right now the great freightage In potatoes is a seriois matter to cope with. ELECTION JUDGES APPOINTED. Park City, Utah, Oct 13. Following are the judges of election for Park Cltv on November 5 named yester-daj yester-daj District No 1, T. H. Jover, Walter Wal-ter EvanB and Dan Clarke; No. 2, L. A. Brldgeland, E. Paxton and L P McGarey: No 3, Emmctt Shields R. H Williams and George N. Qulnn, No 4. Jerome Paxton, A. T Dalley and William Donovan, No. 5, Alfred Bladder, William Shea and John Carrol; Car-rol; No. 6, Fred Grose, John T. Lea-hey Lea-hey and Leo Durklns; No 9, Mrs G D Blood and Richard Fleming, Parley's Par-ley's park. C J. Peterson, David Snyder and W. J. Wablo. FAMILY IS REUNITED. Pocatello, Ida , Oct. 14 Mrs A W. Workman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs J E White of this city, returned return-ed yesterday to her home and hus-jband hus-jband in Idaho Falls. This is the per- son who left her husband a few days ago because he came home drunk, and beat her and threw the Infant child across the room, bruising it badly The spouse sobered up In Jail and became very penitent, asked his wife for forgiveness and to come home and the offense would never be repeated. The wife forgave him and there was happy reunion in Idaho Falls yesterday. yester-day. BUILD STATION AT BLACKFOOT. Pocatello, Ida., Oct 13. Surveyors and supervisors -nont through Pocatello Pocatel-lo vestorday en route for Blackfoot, where the new O S. L. depot Is to be built The depot will be one of the best and most artistic on The whole svstcm, being constructed of pink i atone with gray points with a backing of common and pressed brick All the stone wilt be taken from the Rex-burp Rex-burp quarries, and stonemasons have been at work on tho material for some time. OBSERVE COLUMBUS DAY. PocatHlo, Idaho, Oct 13. Colum-1 bus day was appropriately celebrated I In this city yesterday by the Italian society known rb the Chrlatoforo Co- I ' lumto society by n parade and a pro- ' gram In the Woodman halL At this program some of the leading members of the Italian colony here icav patriotic patri-otic addresses In English as well as in the patois of the people. Monda nlfcht the Knighta of Columbus have arranged for a swell ball at Mc-Nlch-ols & Wright's hall. STATE FAIR CLOSES. Boise, Idaho, Oct. 13. Idaho's state fair closed in this city Saturday night after a week featured -with fast rares. the display of fine stock, horticultural and arglcultural exhibits during the day and the Rainmakers' festival at night. The fair was the largest In the hlBtory of Xhe organization and the state. Tho attendance was excellent, the attractions were good, the fair looked upon as Idaho's bljgest dis play of its kind ever presented In the state. Lincoln county, for the second time, carled off the county swoepstakes on agriculture at the fair. Adams county was second and Canyon county third. BULL MOOSE TO HAVE TICKET. Park Cityj Utah. Oct 13. The local lo-cal Bull Moosers have decided to put a full county ticket in the field for Summit county, and on "Wednesday a county convention Is to be held here In the Rasband hall to nominate a ' ticket. The convention Ir called for the afternoon, and In the evening a big rally has been ai ranged for to be held in the Dewey theater at S o'clock J at which time Ncphl Morris, candidate candi-date for governor, and other speakers t will address the meeting. HOGS DAMAGE CROPS. Pocatello. Ida , Oct. 13. On com- t plaint of George Tosten, a well-to-do i farmer south of town, a warrant has I been Issued out of the Justice of the , peace's court for the arrest of James Kurvls, a Greek. The complaint J states that the defendant has been In I tho habit of turning his hogs loose ut night lu the Tosten field, much lo the harm thereof. Considerable alfalfu and many hundred pounds of potatoes I have been destroyed, according to theli complaint. SHOPtlFTERS IN PROVO. Provo, Oct. 13. Shoplifting has j been going on quite extensively in J Provo recently Saturday afternoon i I and evening a number of losees were i (reported to the police Farrer Bros I & Co, reported the loss of some val- usble silks and other dress goods; Ij j and the Fair store reported to the ' ; police that two childe' coats and a lady's suit had been stolen some time Saturday afternoon BRAIN PROBABLY AFFFCTED. Blackfoot, Ida., Oct 130 F Smith, one of Blackfoot's oldest citizens, citi-zens, while at Twin Falls on abusi- 1 ncss trip, was taken suddonly III, and , his wifo was immediately summoned. ' Drs Mitchell and Pool met the party at Pocatello, assisting Mr and Mrs J Smith tb this place. It is feared Mr. (Smith has paralysis of the brain. ! FINED FOR GAMBLING. h Park City Utah. Oct 13 Judge iCrossman jesterdav fined John Slngo. I Solomon Mokl, Frank Wilson and j Everette Pinkonon $25 each for gambling. gam-bling. i . |