19 Apr 1905
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1905
Page
1
Reports from Paris London and Petrograd discuss naval actions during the Russian fleet chase. No word on Rojestvensky's whereabouts. Japanese admiral Togo is expected to press with torpedo craft, avoiding full engagement and seeking maximum damage with minimal loss.
West Palm Beach, April 18. Veteran actor Joseph Jefferson grows weaker and may die within days as his family clings to hope. Doctors say his condition could deteriorate at any moment.
Ice wagon started by Swinehart offering pure clear ice. Orders at Bannock Abstract Company or by phone 45 K.
Advertises bottled American Pilsener beer on sale at all bars for 20 cents per bottle.
Paris reports three strikers killed when troops fired on a mob of pottery workers in Limoges. A large cavalry and infantry presence now guards streets as 60,000 workers are involved in the dispute over the Haviland pottery factories in Limoges, owned by American brothers Theodore and Charles Haviland. Ambassador Porter seeks safeguards from Foreign Minister Delcasse amid socialist opposition to troop deployment.
In New York on April 1, Nan Patterson faced her third trial for the murder of Caesar Young. A special panel of two hundred jurors filled the courtroom as both sides used thirty challenges.
In Moscow on April 18 the Supreme Court opened the trial of Kalieff who killed Grand Duke Sergius. Kalieff was sentenced to death. The public was barred from the proceedings as he refused to plead claiming he was not a criminal but a prisoner of civil war.
An advertisement touts Free Silves Flour with claims of lasting satisfaction for customers. It lists Black's Grocery and James Dwyer’s as selling points and urges readers to try the product for a guaranteed positive experience.
The Leader Pure Food Department receives a daily shipment from Utah and will give prompt careful attention to orders.
A discount of twenty five per cent is the inducement the Leader store is making to purchasers of china and crockery for this week. You will find many bargains there that will surprise you.
A Portneuf bridge scare sparked a three day flap after an ad offered bids to move the bridge to Hayes and Franklin’s ice house area. Claims, lawsuits, and warnings followed before the joke unraveled, with Geo. Winter and others central to the ruse.
In St Petersburg on April 18 a dozen terrorists were arrested. Among them Alle Leontieff, daughter of Yakutsk’s governor, who allegedly influenced Trepoff’s nieces to embrace assassination. One niece shot at Trepoff but missed, then two nieces attempted suicide, both failing.
Special to The Tribune Blackfoot Idaho April 18 voters approved 6090 bonds to develop Pacific Street opposite the depot. Workmen dig for the Brown residence foundation costing about 7000. Blackfoot high school expects four graduates and commencement will be held late May. Peristrict court sessions continue with many prominent business leaders in attendance.
The American Anti-Tuberculosis Congress meets in Atlanta with about 400 physicians from across the U S and Europe. Governor Terrell and others welcome the delegates as Dr George Brown urges better treatment laws and attention for tuberculosis sufferers amid stark mortality figures.
A San Francisco knowledge book ad from Schilling & Company promotes a money back guarantee on Schilling’s Best tea. The grocer will refund if customers are unsatisfied, emphasizing consumer confidence in the product.
Judge Budge rules Bannock county v Oregon Short Line cannot grant a temporary injunction to block changing an underhead crossing to a surface crossing. He notes railroad election to alter crossings is typically final if made in good faith and within statute, with full hearing needed to decide on final relief.
Firemen found Levi T. Drew and Edna Teal dead in a disorderly Missoula house after a fire. Bond had a gunshot wound to the head. Indications show Drew killed Teal then set the blaze and shot himself after arriving from Alaska via Everett, Washington.
Judge Alfred Budge in Paris Idaho denies the application to halt a railroad crossing alteration. If later found erroneous, no remedy for damages is guaranteed. if the railroad is proved to have right to surface crossing, it may be compelled to restore the prior crossing. Done April 15 1905.
Advertisement for Bucklen’s Amnica Salve by Mrs. A. L. Cook, a local druggist, touts its ability to cure burns, sores, bruises, cuts, boils, ulcers, skin eruptions and piles with guaranteed satisfaction.
Travel offers from Oregon Short Line for General Assembly Cumberland Presbyterian Church Fresno Med 1905 with multiple routing options to San Francisco and Los Angeles and travel dates May 2 to May 14. Prices range from 35.40 to 55.40 with various rail steamship and combination routes and a 90 day return limit. Inquiries at the ticket office.
A brief opinion piece asserts difference of opinion causes trouble and progress. It claims unanimity among flour users who rate it as the best ever. It notes the product is for sale at Black's Grocery and James Dwyer's.
The Ice Wagon begins Saturdays in April for pure clear ice deliveries. Orders may be left at Central Meat Market or Last Side Meat Market, or by phone. Contact details appear to be included for placing orders.
Boise piano tuner P Robison will be in Pocatello about May 1. Leave J orders with Chaffee Co. Book Store.
Terry McGovern escaped from a Connecticut sanitarium and reached his Brooklyn home. He refused to return to the asylum but would consider going to his Long Island summer place or with Sam Harris. Exhaustion and cramps followed his long run yesterday as searchers closed in. Friends plan a court-ordered mental condition determination.
The general officers of The Equitable Life Assurance Society met and adopted a report endorsing President Alexander and signaling support for mutualization of the society.
Nervi Italy April 18 Secretary Hay shows health improvement and plans to depart Friday for Germany. He travels from Nervi to resume official duties, with physicians cautiously optimistic about his condition.
Chicago trading notes for April 18 show No. 2 Red wheat at 1.15 to 1.17 dollars, May 1.15 to 1.17, July at 0.88 dollars. Market activity reflects price sampling across three contracts with slight fluctuations.
A sales pitch for engagement rings and a large diamond selection. The ad claims a long-standing reputation for selling diamonds cheaply and offers savings of 20 to 50 percent. Located next to the post office, it targets prospective brides.
The notice advertises Pillsbury's Best flour as the acme of flour at Kane's Grocery. It promotes a year around combination screen and storm door at Frank Brown's shop beside Sorensen's bakery on North Cleveland Avenue. Also mentions carpentry cabinet making furniture repair and a saw filing Listen system.
In every city the 5 and 10 cent stores are common. In Pocatello the leader has long made this a feature and now receives a large shipment of new goods for their tables and novelties to please the housewife.
A farmer near Lorenzo threatened the section crew with a firearm when they refused to reopen a crossing near J M Nelson’s farm. The train halted while Nelson, later charged, claimed he only had a shovel. He pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and paid a $15 total fine.
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