Miscellaneous newspaper articles for
Bannock County Idaho
Any birth, death and marriage notices will be posted on the
appropriate page.
July 25, 1895
Davenport Daily Tribune, Davenport Iowa
REPORT THAT SETTLERS WERE KILLED
Pocatello, Idaho. July 24-Late reports here say Bannock Indians have killed a
settler, his wife and child, in the Salt River Valley, and the white men
pursuing the murders killed six of the red skins. Union Pacific Engineer Robert
Fitzpatrick, who pulled the north bound freight into Pocatello at 6 o'clock last
evening, brought the story of the conflict in the Salt River valley.
October 12, 1921
Appleton Post Crescent, Appleton Wisconsin
Mrs. Julia Gates left last week for Pocatello, Idaho, where she will spend the winter with her daughter.
July 16, 1926
Appleton Post Crescent, Appleton Wisconsin
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schwarz and family of Pocatello, Idaho, and Mr. and Mrs. John Schwarz and family of American Falls, Idaho, returned to their homes after spending several days with relatives here.
September 30, 1927
The Chronicle Telegram, Elyria Ohio

At the third annual athletic meet at Pocatello, Idaho, Miss Thelma Stoddard, above, was chosen the most beautiful girl and the title"Miss Pocatello," bestowed upon her.
March 1, 1929
Appleton Post Crescent, Appleton Wisconsin
CLAIRVOYANT FACING ANOTHER FRAUD
COUNT
Pocatello, Idaho-A.B. Stevens, known also as A.B. Meyer, who was recently
convicted here on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses from Mrs.
Agnes Schwabe of McCammon, was on trial in district court Friday on a similar
charge preferred by Karl Kass of American Falls.
Meyer, who claims to be a clairvoyant, at one time practiced
in Chippewa Falls, Wis. He is under sentence to serve 5 to 14 years in state
penitentiary as a result of the first trial.
January 3, 1941
Clearfield Progress, Clearfield Pennsylvania
JINX-FOR CRIME
Pocatello, Idaho. Jan. 3-Two eastern Idaho sheriffs elect will take office Jan.
13-their birthday.
David J. McNichols will become Bannock County Sheriff. .
Harold Matson will pin on Madison County's badge at Rexburg, 80 miles north.
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