08 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1905
Page
1
Senator Tillman leads a Senate discussion on insurance company campaign contributions and bank involvement. He urges inquiry into national banks funding politics, cites presidential calls for anti bribery measures, and notes payments to McCurdy and relatives. He defends results over rhetoric and recalls Platt testimony as evidence of influence.
Pat Crowe was acquitted on the charge of shooting with intent to kill Policeman Albert Jackson in Omaha. He remains jailed for trial on a highway robbery count linked to the Eddie Cudahy kidnapping five years ago, with Crowe alleging Cudahy himself instigated the plot.
Ambassadors from six powers adopted Porte modifications for Marcedonnia involving an Ottoman member on the commission and submission of its decisions to the Sultan for imperial sanction. The changes satisfy the Sultan’s sovereign rights and are expected to be ratified, closing the incident.
A speaker claimed large Democratic expenditures in the Cleveland campaign and urged a thorough inquiry to restore public confidence. The resolution supporting the investigation was adopted without opposition.
Berlin dispatch reports Premier Witte has submitted his resignation to the Emperor who reportedly refused to accept it. The World War era tension surrounds leadership shifts in Russia.
Denver report states two more lives were lost in the Diamondville No 1 explosion. After removing ten bodies yesterday, four more were found at the top of the stope and two remain at the bottom under water, bringing the death toll to 21 with seven still unidentified.
Chicago wheat market shows No 2 red in futures with May delivery around 88 percent of parity. Traders note mild demand and steady futures activity as concerns over crop conditions persist.
A middle aged woman seeks daily work, especially sweeping and washing. Inquire at rear 14 No Arthur Street.
Ed C Nod of Iownville Sedgwick Co Kansas reports using Ballard's Snow Liniment on a leg injury. He says three full bottles relieved pain, he walked without crutches, and can perform farm work again. He recommends the product to others who benefited. A small late 19th century advertisement mentions price 250 and $1. Mra A L Cook is noted.
Event listing notes a display of pictures at Giate City Furniture Co. with timing unclear and location stated as the store. The fragment references a venue and a local show but lacks complete details.
Physicians and trained nurses recommend Malt Tonie made in Pocatello by Franklin and Hayes Big Co. The notice highlights the product as a health aid backed by medical professionals.
United States Senator John Hipple Mitchell died at Gool Samaritan hospital in Portland from complications after a dental extraction yesterday. An unusual hemorrhage resisted multiple treatments, necessitating hospital care and four physicians that worked until exposure nearing noon. The senator, a long-time sufferer of diabetes and other ailments, had been in critical condition since the event.
New York, Dec. 8. Thomas Ryan testified before the insurance investigation committee that buying Hyde stock prevented the most disastrous panic the country had seen and would have followed Equitable being placed in receivership. He said Harriman desired a share, but he refused. He would not answer if Harriman threatened life insurance troubles without a share. Ryan said Harriman made no threats. He said he directed his counsel to make the trusteeship perpetual to keep any heir from controlling the property.
New York December 8 The resignation of Robert Ho McCurdy general manager of the Mutual Life Insurance company was presented to the board of trustees and accepted The resignation takes effect at the end of the present month.
A report states that 36 000 dollars in negotiable securities and about 2100 dollars in cash were stolen from the Coey Mercantile Company store in Rockford by three safe blowers who escaped early Tuesday. No clues to the robbers have been found.
All members are urged to attend the next regular meeting on Thursday December 5th to elect officers for the coming year. The meeting will be called to order at 7 oclock by J. W. Kelley, Foreman.
A note describes a large dining room for ladies and private boxes at The White Trouse Cafe. It invites visitors to bring their companions to the theater in Ree OR for dancing and entertainment.
The Bhart Line will sell tickets to Welter’s on a certificate plan subject to attendance rules. An attendance of fifty or more triggers admission. if fewer, refunds or adjustments apply.
Mrs Riymond Commer of River ton says doctors failed to aid Mer and that Foley's Kidney Cure cured her after the first dose. She claims it purifies the blood and restores health, urging others with kidney trouble to try it.
Dee Le Captain Harrison, brother of the late President Benjamin Harrison, died at his Murfreesboro home today at age unspecified. He was appointed U S marshal for the middle district of Tennessee by his brother and served through the Civil War on the Federal side.
Movements to fund new Y M C A structures show wide momentum with cities like Duluth Lincoln St Paul Dallas Austin Lynchburg and several rail lines raising substantial sums in days weeks. Projects include Mattoon Richmond Mart Paris Etwah and Collingwood with Grand Trunk planning more sites and a Utah dedication noted. Po Saco tello expected to follow soon.
An old notice advises that undigested food and gas pressing under the heart can cause heart palpitations. It suggests taking Herbine for a few days to feel better, attributed to Mrs A Cook.
Timothy hay oats and wheat at Kane's The White House Cafe 42 W Center Street opened for business this morning December 4 under Pogmire and Bore management. Here can be found all the delicacies of the season served in first class money at reasonable prices.
Por Christmas Shoppers the Trinity Guild hosts an afternoon and evening event on December 1 and 12 featuring a China booth, aprons, dolls, needlework and home goods. Mrs Trapp and Mrs Robbie lead displays with a supper served daily from 3 to 7 while admittance is free.
A promotional notice claims a careful buyer saves from 0 cents to $1.00 on every pair of men’s shoes. The advertisement emphasizes longer wear and lower overall cost than previously worn shoes.
A succinct notice lists Old Crow Bourbon and Mount Vernes Rye as prominent spirits in a local drinks roundup. No further details provided.
Secretary Shaw refrains from comment but it is believed he is considering measures to ease the situation by moving the Caperory deposit into a handy pool. If the current stringency endures and impacts outside speculative markets, more than 20,000,000 dollars may be distributed among leading banks in major cities.
Reports from Riga indicate rail workers including Oleff and Samurga have struck in protest. The stoppages target limits on martial law and affect shipments at multiple locations.
The president summarily removed United States Marshal T. BR. Matthews of Nebraska for alleged misconduct in the Richards and Comstock fencing case. They were convicted and sentenced to six hours custody. Matthews surrendered them to their lawyers.
W 8S Bally of Texas reports his wife suffered paralysis in an arm for five years. After using Ballird's Snow Liniment she recovered, and he used it for old sores frost bites and skin eruptions. He claims it works. Prices 50 cents and 1 dollar.
A brief shopper note lists bulk olives and pickles including Sweet, Sour, Dill at Kane's with mince meat and sweet cream at Petersen and Homes. It mentions Chili as a liver wake up and a Union Lunch Booth at First and Center.
Mary Rogers was hanged at Vermont state prison shortly after 1 pm for the murder of Marcus Rogers. She had twice been reprieved and appeals failed as Governor Bell refused last minute pleas. Rogers walked to the gallows without assistance as agitation to save her faded.
Marseilles France December 7 Colonel W F Cody and James A Bailey of the wild west show burned all horses on the stud after glanders fears. Saddles bridles and stablemen clothing were destroyed and show railroad cars disinfected. Cody yet in the United States buying a fresh stud.
Short notice item describes Union Lunch Booth at First and Center Street offering Eat Chile and Be Healthy options. Also mentions Woodward's Ganymede Candies at hh and Cigar Store. Text is fragmented with unclear context.
A fatal collision near Ah Say, five miles west of Rock Springs, between a freight and the Overland Limited. Ten killed, many injured, with several railroad workers among the dead and injured. Officials faulted Conductor Roy Darrell and Engineer Brink for orders mix up. Passengers face travel delays but expected to resume within a day.
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