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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1906
Page
7
Masked robbers entered the Credit Mutual Bank in Moscow at dusk seizing 532 500 dollars after binding and gagging twenty guards. The leader directed the raid by gestures and opened the burglar proof vault, lifting gold silver and bank notes before slipping away unseen.
The penitentiary board considered selling the State but reached no conclusion at the Rusk meeting. Hives torment both young and old, claim some. Dean's Ointment advertised for cure with instant relief at 50 cents by The J. F. Crow Drug Co. A claim of a cancer cure via tryspin by Dr. John Beard of Edinburgh University is also noted.
Chattanooga residents recount a tense night as police and militia, facing 2000 to 4000 black demonstrators, quelled a potential riot. A fusillade on East Ninth left two whites wounded and a house burned on West Ninth, amid the Ed Johnson lynching aftermath.
Justices consider punishing members of the Chattanooga mob that seized Ed Johnson, the black man whose execution was stayed by the court. The Department of Justice weighs possible action as a conference may be called to decide the next step.
Denver march 21 owing to the fear of snow slides all mines in the neighborhood of Silverton Colorado have been closed and 3 000 miners have fled to Silverton for safety. Sixteen men have been killed by avalanches in the last three days and the property loss is now estimated at 500 000 dollars.
London reports via Tokio that several thousand lives were lost as Formosa shook continuously from Saturday sunrise to nightfall. Shocks were felt in Japan with five distinct tremors at Kumato. Labor legislation was formulated at a Washington AFL meeting to be presented to the president, vice president, and speaker Cannon.
A Manchester delegation of cotton experts sails from Liverpool on the Saxonia to join American spinners in Boston. They aim to study baling marketing and transport of raw cotton, which is claimed to be handled unsatisfactorily.
Lisbon reports Hintze Robert has been commissioned to form a new cabinet. The current ministry dates from October 19, 1904, when J Luciano de Castro served as premier.
Representative Stephens of Texas introduces a joint resolution to have the United States buy segregated coal and asphalt lands in the Choctaw and Chickasaw nations in Indian Territory for up to 5 million dollars. Mineral deposits would join the permanent school fund and the lands would be leased under state legislature direction once Indian Territory becomes part of a state.
Washington, March 21. The House of Representatives worked with strict economy as it read the legislative appropriation bill for five and a half hours, completing less than twenty pages. Points of order halted many proposed pay increases for officers, janitors, doorkeepers, messengers, and laborers.
City of Mexico report says twenty persons perished during a severe norther in Vera Cruz on Monday. Among the victims were B Strittmatter, nephew of J G Strittmatter, president of the American club, and Francisco Pena, a member of a prominent local family.
Secretary-Treasurer Adams of Waters-Pierce oil company testified on Tuesday in the ouster case against Standard, Republic and Waters-Pierce. He discussed Waters-Pierce stock ownership and production of stock certificates showing Standard held Waters-Pierce stock in 1900. Attorney General Hadley telegraphed Secretary of State Swanger urging against Waters-Pierce withdrawal to safeguard the investigation.
Deputy Marshal W. B. Depue arrested H. M. Beck Bud Conner William Dennis J. H. Tolbert George Adams Rufus Hudspeth and Jim Barber on a southbound freight train. They captured forty gallons of whisky loaded at Parsons Kansas in five gallon kegs and bottles. The booze was spilled before the courthouse in a large crowd.
An advertisement extols Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy claiming rapid cures and Bright’s Disease benefits. It offers a free sample bottle by mail and a book, urging readers to mention the paper. Also includes political notes and a laxative product promo by Kenneyd and J F Crow Drug Co.
Early Saturday morning Rev. B. Croga performed the marriage of William S. Ford and Miss Hula Belote of Lodi. Belote had been visiting with her uncle G. V. Crawford. The couple departed on the southbound train to their home amid well wishes from relatives and friends.
A reflective note on gratitude arising in difficult or overlooked moments, suggesting it appears where nothing seems present. The text contrasts labeling trouble with deeper insight and hints at the paradox of gratitude.
A New York postal clerk at auctions for three years bought boxes from express packages hoping for valuables. He recently paid four dollars for an old trunk and uncovered thirty thousand dollars in railroad bonds inside.
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