09 Mar 1905
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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1905
Page
1
An advertisement extols Rexall Mucu-Tone as a targeted cure for catarrh and its after effects. It claims the remedy attacks the cause, unlike generic cures, tones diseased mucous tissues, and strengthens resistance to future attacks. It invites readers to drive out all traces of catarrh from the system.
A sales pitch promises a risk free claim with payment only if it works. The firm asserts no case has failed to benefit from the product and promotes a large trial bottle at fifty cents as a personal recommendation to try.
Red Cross Pharmacy and Rexall Agency figures surface in a Sangamon County case in Springfield as detectives shadow legislators for weeks. An alleged bloodless scheme involves bribery to influence votes and committee placements. Indictments reportedly loom against witnesses and a Bobatat named Richard Kinsella, with hush money disclosure and payroll irregularities under scrutiny by the grand jury.
The Sturgis bill to create a three member commission to enforce the prohibitory statute passed the Senate 23 to 5. It was supported by Mills and author Sturgis while Senators Curtin Philoon Staples Shaw and Tatro voted against. The three former are Democrats. The measure goes to the House tomorrow.
In Arbor, Michigan, a boxing bout between freshmen and sophomores ended in a stabbing fray. Two sophomores were wounded and treated by Dr. Darling. one freshman identity is unknown. Authorities seek the assailant as fears of hair cutting mount and expulsions loom.
An ad style note argues March is the risky seasonal change and offers Father John's Medicine as a tonic. It claims fortifying the blood and nerves through wholesome food and medicine prevents illness during the seasonal shift. The product is advertised as strengthening the system and removing waste, with no reference to narcotics.
A historical note extols Father John's Medicine as the sole cure for grip lingering after a cold. It claims the remedy drives out impurities, restores strength, and prevents relapse, advising ongoing use to rebuild the body and ward off future sickness.
Miner of Nebraska condemns the Garffold beef trust report calling profits per cattle head from 5 to 8 dollars. He questions 99 cent head pricing as a posterized claim and urges reliable statistics from Washington while criticizing Chicago handlers for taking value from cattle by dressing and selling byproducts.
The Senate met in executive session to discuss the Santo Domingo matter. A modified form of a proposed resolution asks the Committee on Federations to report what constitutionally binds the United States when an agreement without Senate advice joins possession of the Custom House and finances of a foreign country and debt collection.
Washington March 9 The president sent to the senate a slate of nominations including customs chief Lawrence Bail ix of Maryland for Annapolis district postmaster general Vege TE and Fredcock St Mamachueetta for embassy duties John W caratte of Marlon at St Petersburg as secretary of legation Roger Sher ryt Gates Boutell and others with several generals retired from the army and volunteers from the Civil War era among the nominees
President Roosevelt told Congress he is dissatisfied with the Panama Canal Commission’s work and plans personnel changes. He could push legislation to reconstruct the commission and shift canal construction duties, but did not initiate action to extend Spooner Act operations without new authority.
St John March 9 A dispatch from The Sun We White chief inspector of uc seatinn P says he just returned from the United States. Arrangements are underway for another extensive migratory move from the United States to Canada. He believes that as many as 100000 settlers will come to the Dominion this year, a figure near 40000 last year.
A vintage health ad extols avoiding delay in taking care of colds and pneumonia risk. It promotes Magee’s Envitation cod liver oil malt tonic, claiming non narcotic non alcohol formula strengthens the system to fend off illness. The copy warns against whiskey mixers and urges readers to start today, noting AL Crown, Druggist, Barre as vendor.
Boston March 9 James A Hankel of Cambridge sues Eugene N Foss in Middlesex Supreme Court alleging a 1904 contract for political services valued at 1900 yearly with weekly 28 85 installments. He claims discharge Jan 1 1905 and only 260 paid with 2000 demanded plus loss of opportunity damages.
The Tribune reports bonds totaling over 105 million dollars hinge on the municipal election outcome. Analysts say city ownership price may exceed 27 million, with details dependent on final securitization terms and investor questions. No mayoral candidate has stated a view beyond stated consideration.
Sheriff Wilkeh pursues two men blamed for highway robberies terrorizing women. They reportedly forced residents to stay indoors, robbing George Williate near the highway and Ellsworth Raynor last night. Suspects believed hidden in nearby woods.
A vintage drug promotion notes that Tike Bromo Laxative Quinine Tablets promise a one day cure for a cold. The ad mentions a money back guarantee by E. W. Grove and lists a price of 25 cents with the physician signature on each box.
Extracts show a federal court room session over the Oberlin bank affair with Receiver Robert Lyons and District Attorney Sullivan presenting drafts valued at $8000 to Mrs Chadwick. The defense objects to drafts not in the indictment as judges rule the three papers part of the same transaction. A separate testimonial mentions eczema and a medical remedy in Brooklyn.
A court decision involved cancellation of insurance policies by mail with alleged evasion of payment. The letter was delayed in transit, and one party sought to avoid suit by halting the actions. The case centers on policy cancellation in the branch court.
A Paris despatch claims the Russian Baltic fleet has sailed from Madagascar for Jibutil Paris. The Temps report notes unepatch and says the fleet may have left its waters, with speculation about the voyage and destination.
Fragmented OCR text outlines county court proceedings with names like Hollister, Justice, and Martin appearing amid garbled phrases. It references state attorneys and dates such as March 15, but many details are unreadable.
An old ad copy extols Cutiura Soap Ointment and Pills as nearly superhuman cures for eczema psoriasis dermatitis and related skin ailments with claims of relief safety and economy. The text blends product promotion with fragmented legal notices and civil cases, listing names and actions in a dense historical newspaper page.
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