15 Feb 1905
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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1905
Page
1
An advertisement describes Rexall 92 Hair Tonic as rejuvenating dull, white, or shriveled roots and promoting new growth and color. It promises germ removal and stronger follicles, plus a user friendly sprinkler bottle. The Rexall brand and Rickert & Wells agency back the claims with a money back guarantee.
London report details a February meeting at the Westminster Palace Motel presided by Lord Stinmere with figures like the Bishop of Hereford, James Bryce, and Herbert Gladstone. The group urged immediate reforms in the Balkans, proposing a European Macedonia governor and criticizing Turkish misrule as an Europe-wide disgrace.
In Concord Massachusetts February 1 In the United States court Judge Aldrich denied a petition for writ of habeas corpus by an inmate at the waternessey of John & Walpole who claims he is not Shinburn but Henry Edll is A new petition alleges irregularities in extradition proceedings bringing Shinburn from New York State The court will hear arguments on the new petition later Shinburn once a bank robber of world renown was arrested in 1886 for a Walpole bank robbery and escaped His 1900 apprehension in New York identified him as Shinburn and he was returned to serve the Walpole sentence He and his supporters contend he is not Shinburn but another man</S:
The National League met in New York on February 14 to investigate a published report about Jack Taylor of St Louis tied to the loss of a game on July 50 last. Attending were Harry Pallian president, A. H. Seden of Boston, James A. Hart of Chicago, Gary Ert, and Turney Dreyfus of Pittsburgh.
A St Petersburg despatch reports 12 090 Russian reservists mutinied at Bolohyn on Sunday and were surrounded to starve them into submission. They attacked troops, killed several and seized a railway station before being repulsed as 50 mutineers were killed and others surrendered.
The official war year return shows vast injuries and illness among Russian forces. Wounded exceed 53,000 with about 72,581 sick. 4,007 died in hospital and 11,248 were invalided or still hospitalised. Over 77,000 likely returned to ranks, while 40,000 to 100,000 were killed in action.
In St Petersburg on February 15 the last vestige of the strike secret faction ended as employees at the Putllofron Works resumed work. Ballots are being distributed across all plants to elect representatives on the assigned commission of masters workers.
Gov O C Howard of Burlington and his wife celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary in New York with an afternoon reception at the Buckingham hotel. The event drew family members and descendants who later dined together, with daughters and relatives assisting in serving and hosting.
Northfeld February 15火 The grain mill of Clark and Devine barn burned yesterday causing about 5000 dollars in damage with 400 insurance The owner will rebuild at once.
The Evangelist reflects on a family moment where Nellie questions who is in the room as the little sister jokes. Nellie’s reply reveals a pattern of presenting a cheerful facade for others while inner truth worries the mother. The piece notes the contrast between public show and private feeling within family life.
Nervous headaches and run down health are blamed on worn nerves. Paine's Celery Compound is promoted as a nerve vitalizer that strengthens nerves, boosts vigor, and treats headaches neuralgia rheumatism malaria and related conditions. Testimonials cite La Grippe recovery and broad use by physicians and druggists.
Burlington readers heard testimony on coal pricing as investigations into state institutions advanced. Officials including Mayor Burke and Waterbury officials described costs paid per ton and the coal’s performance, with witnesses noting price ranges from about 3.45 to 4.05 per ton.
February 14 report from Los Cal states Qwan Kelley was arrested after authorities tracked him there. Police say they captured Kelley in a city area and found about 500 dollars on his person.
A petition in involuntary bankruptcy was filed in Burlington yesterday by A T Mongoon against Perci val Furniture company of Honton. Liabilities total 2107, assets 1085. Personal liabilities 334, assets 1165, exemptions 5. Creditors filed claims including Ann F Paltwit 2573, D Owen 200, Englees Co 400. The firm, a gasikriptoy woodworker and upholstery concern, faces a receiver appointment pending trustee election.
State court session held yesterday in which officers were presented and routine business conducted. A banquet followed the proceedings with W. Smith, treasurer, delivering a toast and noting financial matters. The gathering included attendance by members and officers of the Foresters organization.
An old editorial voice argues value in medicine, praising Hood’s Sarsaparilla for blood purification and allaying debility, while noting the phrase that the best medicine is the one that cures most for the least cost. The piece also recounts a Washington hearing about Sullivan and Hearst with claims of manslaughter involving Eugene J. Sullivan and his son, their prior legal outcomes, and reactions in the senate chamber.
Washington reports that the Garfield inquiry into the beef combine will be submitted to President Roosevelt and then Congress. It is said to show packers fix meat prices at secret meetings, maintain a blacklist against disobedient dealers, and regulate cattle prices, with more details to follow.
Washington tale of Senate interstate commerce hearing on Esch Townsend bill shows Davenport of Bridgeport citing constitutional obstacles to implementing presidential views on rate legislation. He quotes a Supreme Court decision stating judicial powers cannot be conformed on the interstate commerce commission.
On February 15 the agricultural appropriation bill was taken up and the Hansbrough amendment intended to secure legislative interpretation of the Dingley law duty on wheat. It declares paragraph 206 shall not be affected by section 50 which provides a drawback on imported materials used domestically. Mr Hansbrough spoke in support of the amendment.
Washington February 16 The Senate yesterday began consideration of the naval appropriation bill for the coming fiscal year. Agreement was reached that material debate should continue. On Wednesday and Thursday the House shall meet at 1 oclock. Power TH, chairman of the committee on naval affairs, presided.
The arbitration treaties amended and ratified by the Senate were received at the White House yesterday and will be recorded and forwarded to the state. They will then be sent to The Ibrahim where, per Secretary Hay’s statement, they will remain forthcoming.
The Colorado House of Representatives passed an eight hour labor bill with Republican support. The measure applies to workers in mining and direct blast furnaces, smelters, and related facilities, not to all mine and mill workers, per revisions.
Moses Wilson, a Bennington farmer, sought a man named Moon who owed him nearly 2100 in furniture as surety at J Edward Walbridge's store. Moon hired on, moved to a tenement near the farm, and after a loading incident during a terrorized escape toward Tahtiatown, he vanished, allegedly seeking leniency in a jail term.
Augusta February 15 Representative Stevens of Portland introduced a bill to include cider along with porter lager and all other liquors, as well as distilled spirits, when the elder portion contains more than a set percent of alcohol. The list is declared to be illustrative, not excluding other intoxicating drinks.
Stowe struggles to repair and aerate the town’s road after a wind storm drifted snow across the line. Officials report five miles of the eleven mile route were cleared by night but full reopening is delayed until tomorrow.
Fragmentary notice notes illness linked to pneumonia with garbled medical claims and a reference to W. Grove at 260. The readable text includes disjointed phrases about remedies and symptoms, suggesting a dated ambulatory or medical advertisement in a local paper.
A Chicago Record-Herald report describes the torment faced by the city’s homeless and stray animals as crowds jeer and harass them. The piece highlights public cruelty and calls for greater compassion and coordinated relief efforts amid urban hardship.
An advertisement-style claim promoting Orrine as a scientific remedy to cure drinking habits. It touts powder form, nerve quieting, better digestion, and sleep, offering a free booklet from Roll Crowe bert Rickert & Wells in Barry, Vermont, in Washington DC for mail request.
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