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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1905
Page
2
Idaho reports a mix of bills and political moves including antiabhy measures, a tax on voter rolls, and eight hour labor proposals. Shenanigans from Caldwell and Coeur d’Alene surface alongside rail charter talks, missing licenses, and a Toronto-like weather note. Local incidents include a fatal eagle encounter near Palouse and a suicide in Coeur d’Alene City.
Advices from Buenos Ayres say the Cordoba uprising is defeated as government forces tighten control. President Quintana rejects compromise, rebels held to military law. Insurrection confined to Cordoba with Generals Wintfer Benavides Garcia and Roen closing in on Benatar Votre. Interior minister declares order restored and extraordinary measures ended.
Bolisalin Sotninen, procurator general of inland, also known as dobrason before ennoblement, was killed in Helsingford on Monday after a duel with an unidentified assailant. The shooter, calling himself Alexander Gadd, fired four shots. the procurator died instantly. The assailant was wounded. his right leg was shattered by a bullet. The procurator’s 11-year-old son, rushing to aid his father, fired four shots at the attacker and was wounded. The motive appears political as the victim was a government party member. The assailant remains hospitalized with injuries and neurons.
Adolph J. vonagon is reported dead and ten people injured after a Portland trolley runaway on a frost slicked grade. The car struck a curve, jumped the track, and rescuers labored to free survivors as the rear of the car was dragged and turned. The accident is blamed on slippery rails and extreme momentum despite the motorman applying brakes and reversing current.
Peter Erickson, a Vancouver ranch owner, was killed in a hunting accident. Friends found his body beside a fence with a shotgun nearby. the weapon’s position suggested he braced it as he climbed, triggering the fatal discharge.
Thawing dynamite at a ranch seven miles from Everett Washington on the Marysville road led to a fatal blast. Hays warned Ira 14 to flee. the explosion hurt Hays severely and left him with internal injuries while the boy suffered facial bruises and minor injuries.
During Sunday and Monday riots in Warsaw, workmen squads searched suburbs for criminals who looted homes. They killed those found with stolen property, injured about a hundred others, and blocked burials. Fifty men and two women were taken to hospitals for identification.
A sweeping late night wire brings reports of post office burglaries in Vancouver Washington with stamps and cash secured. Indictments looming against national figures in Portland federal grand jury rounds. Nevada land fraud bills eyed by Summerfield. Chehalis opera house fire and surrounding losses. Cave discovery in Nevada hints at prehistoric remains. Butte murder case tied to Miss Adeline Courtney and tailor Eugene Helbck. Oregon fire kills a child and injures a nurse in Glendale. Montana fodder includes Infamy Immortal linked arrest and cold exposure injuries in Missoula. Sheridan Wyoming petty fine for Bert Williams after a nose-injury coin toss. Reno murder scene of Gee Sing Tooy and a severed head. Reno trial declines in Linder-Tan murder case. Nevada gambling bill proposed to halt licensed gambling. Colorado murder of Guaquina Gara, a blind 17 year old found murdered. A trunk rifled of $300 and jewelry.
In his biennial report, Adjutant General Sherman Bell of Colorado condemns “autocratic” unions and socialist agitation. He cites mining camp disturbances during Governor Peabody’s tenure as highlighting the need to oppress labor agitation. The report argues against African Americans and immigrants and urges lawmakers to banish disruptive groups for public welfare.
Interstate Commerce Commission forwarded to the attorney general a report on AT&SF rebates to Colorado Fuel Iron, finding law violations and referring the matter to the Justice Department. The decision notes no involvement by Secretary of the Navy Morton, who was vice president of the road when the transactions occurred.
Representative Frank D. Comerford arrived in Chicago from Springfield amid sensational charges of wholesale corruption in the legislature. He declared that at least one man will go to the penitentiary and that he possesses the names of both the bribe giver and the offered bribe recipient.
Coroner Hoffman intends to seek murder indictment against Jo hann Hoch the alleged poisoner of multiple wives Two wives contend over found money Hoch allegedly possessed at arrest Mrs Fischer Hoch claims the funds while Mrs Hendricks Schmitt Hoch asserts ownership of 609 dollars of the 600 said to be with New York police
Vermont once the granary of New York now yields minimal wheat. New York still matches Wisconsin output while Maryland, Texas, and Pennsylvania outproduce many states. Only eight states exceed Pennsylvania, with Kansas rivaling the Dakotas. Western crops surpass Mississippi by a little, and New York remains a major flour center behind Minneapolis.
Nora Indiana February 6 Special That the sure way of building up run down men and women is to put their kidneys in good working order shown by the experience of Mr and Mrs Joseph L Duffey of this place Both were weak and worn and despondent They used Dodds Kidney Pills and today both enjoy the best of health Mr Duffey says I was very weak and almost past going I tried everything but got no benefit till I tried Dodd's Kidney Pills They helped me in every way and I am strong and well now Mrs Duffey says I was so bad that if anybody would lay down a string I felt I could not step over it Since taking Dodd's Kidney Pills I can run and jump fences Healthy kidneys insure pure blood Dodds Kidney Pills insure healthy kidneys.
The Hickstown Debating Society announces its subject for next Friday night. The question asks which is harder for a small boy to endure, getting him to bed at night or waking him in the morning. Cleveland Leader reports the prompt.
Old serial advertisement notes Mother Gray a nurse at a New York Children's Home promoting a powder for illnesses in children. Claims to cure colds feverishness headaches stomach troubles teething disorders and destroy worms within two hours. Sample mailed free by Alled 5 Olmsted Le Roy New York to druggists.
At Munich a large swimming bath has been fitted with a motor connected to a contrivance that creates eighteen perfectly natural looking sea waves a minute.
Berlin offers ten homes for poor girls with lodging and nights at $1.50 to $2.50 monthly and board plus lodging at $10 monthly. The grocer promises to refund money if you do not like Bohilling's Best.
A brief note on how the English term for the telephone box originated from the word telephonum or phontum, describing the box or cabin that houses the telephone and its naming origin.
Soldiers in the Argentina army are compelled to participate in football matches as part of unit sports activities amid compulsory fitness routines.
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