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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1908
Page
3
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for deafness caused by catarrh with a one hundred dollar reward for uncured cases. Mentions constitutional remedies, mucous lining inflammation, and Eustachian tube closure. Includes sales details and price of Hall's Pills.
Balances and admitted assets for United States Casualty Company New York Regal Exchange and Williamsburg City Fire Ins Co show assets around 2.2 million and liabilities including net unpaid losses and unearned premiums. Agent E S Crosby Bath Maine and James B Drake & Sons listed with minor figures.
Representative Timothy Ansberry of Ohio, famed for pension work, introduces a bill to redraw the U.S. flag on July 1 when Oklahoma enters. He suggests five-arc stars centered on a regular pentagon to maintain symmetry as new states join, arguing the founders envisioned a circular arrangement.
A wide ranging report notes Jennie Shampney of Lowell being sentenced for attempted murder, Leslie Shaw urging merchant marine growth in New York, and various incidents from strikes in Quincy to a prison breakout in Chicago. Other items include ski champion Stephen Koch's death, a Quebec bridge inquiry result, bank bottle hoax, and notable deaths and legal actions across the nation.
It is announced that Mrs. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw seeks to annul her 1905 marriage to Harry Thaw on grounds of his insanity at the time. Mrs. William Thaw supports the move, while Harry Thaw may contest, citing gratitude and her alleged sacrifice.
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