Dynamite Damages Ky Tobacco Factory Amid Outrage
A tobacco factory in Elkton owned by Mrs. Penyek and run for the tobacco trust by the American Snuff Company was blown up with dynamite. The loss is total with no insurance, believed linked to the Dark Tobacco Growers association fighting the trust. A masked band searched a train for tobacco buyers. The department of commerce and labor is probing the outrages.
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Elkton
Bradshaw
Trim
Trenton
Department of Commerce and Labor
Trust cases called in Federal court in Chicago
In Chicago on December 12 the beef trust cases were called in Federal court before Judge Humphrey. After denying requests for separate trials the court ordered joint trials and jury selection starts tomorrow. The case against Samuel A. McRoberts, who testified before the grand jury, was dismissed. McRoberts is employed by Armours.
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Chicago
Beef Trust
Humphrey
Samuel A. McRoberts
McRoberts
Armours
Rheumatic Rings Promise 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
An advertisement touts Thoelocke rheumatic rings claiming relief from rheumatism and promising a full refund if no improvement within 30 days. The offer emphasizes customer satisfaction and a money back guarantee.
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Thoelocke
Local Feed Store Sells Timothy Hay and Grains
Kane's Home made candy offers Timothy hay oats and wheat at Petersen and Holmes' with pricing at 10 cents per pound.
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Timothy Hay
Kane's
Petersen & Holmes
Actress Lillie Brown Attempts Gas Suicide in San Francisco
Miss Charlotte Weaver known as Lillie Brown daughter of General Weaver of Boise tried to take her life by gas in her San Francisco room Sunday night. She is in emergency hospital with a fair chance of recovery. Earlier in New York she attempted jumping from a window and swallowed carbide. The recent act followed her discharge from Ye Liberty Theater in Oakland after a confrontation with the company.
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San Francisco
Ciuerlotte Weaver
Lillie Brown
General Weaver
Boise
New York
Liberty Theater
Oakland
Maurice Stewart
Ottire Company
Elizabethgrad Riots Reported in Romanian Dispatch
A Bucharest dispatch via refugees says Elizabethgrad has been burning since Sunday with mobs attacking and looting Jewish quarters. A regiment from Kishineff is moving in to restore order.
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Elizabethgrad
Russia
Kishineff
Hand-painted china line offered in Pocatello by M L Roberts
A local retailer in Pocatello promotes a fresh collection of hand-painted china with up-to-date designs and competitive prices, inviting shoppers to compare values.
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Pocatello
M. L. Roberts
Special Stockholders Meeting of Dempsey Irrigating Co
Special meeting of the stockholders of the Dempsey Irrigating Co. will be held at the frame school house in Topaz Idaho on December 18 1905 at 10 a m to consider a loan of 1000 dollars for the irrigation system and to vote on the board's action and all related matters. Dempsey Idaho December 2 1905. Theodore Monroe president W J Fife secretary.
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Dempsey Irrigating Company
Frame School
Topaz
Idaho
Dempsey
A. D
Dempsey Irrigating CO
Theo. Monroe
W. J. Fife
Judge Stewarts Rulings Praised At Capitol
Washington officials lauded Idaho District Court’s prompt irrigation case ruling in Boise River water rights. Reclamation Service chief Engineer Newell noted the decision’s significance for arid state claims, with $2,000,000 in canal investments and $15,000,000 in property affected. The ruling safeguards valley residents and sets enduring precedents for irrigation law in Idaho and neighboring states.
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District Court of Idaho
Boise River
Reclamation Service
Newell
Tribune
United States
Horse Valley
Washington
Idaho
Boise Valley
Supreme Court of the Sttzen
Hole Valley
Stewarts
Stewart
Tdaho
Tim
Kolwe
Harriman Involved As Senate Probe Reveals Funds
Testimony before the legislative committee shows Prudential Life Insurance paid 32 thousand dollars to the Republican national committee in 186 and 104. Senator Dryden testified that 1889 legislative expenses totaled 15,500, with five thousand to Andrew Hamilton. Ryan described Harriman pressing for a share of Hyde stock and threatening political and financial influence against him.
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Dential Life Insurance Company of America
Hughes
Legislative Committee
Joan F. Dryden
New Jersey
Senator Dryden
Prudential
Sim
Andrew Hamilton
Linden
Atte Drew
Fields
Mutual Life
Albury Thos
Ryan
Hyde
Equitable
H. Harriman
Jerome
Harriman
Equitables
Harri
Winted
Klerrioan
Elihu Reot
Paul Cravath
Hoot
Armstrong
Gossip on Short Line routes through Idaho notes possible extensions
The S. L. Herald reports railroad circles debating plans of the Short Line to bypass King Hill and Medbury, with routes proposed via Bull, Salmon, Magerman valley, and Glenn's Ferry, or down the Bruneau and toward Nampa or Caldwell. Several surveys and possible timings are discussed amid talks of valley development and riverside grades.
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King Hill
Medbury
Minidoka
Twin Falls
Bull
Salmon
Magerman Valley
Glenn's Ferry
Minishoka
Medbury Hill
Uhe
Glenn
Bruneau
Perry
Murphy
Nampa
Caldwell
S. L. Herald
Old Crow Bourbon and Mount Vernes Rye at Bannock Bar
A compact bar listing shows Old Crow Bourbon and Mount Vernes Rye available at Bannock Bar. No further details provided.
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Old Crow
Bourbon
Bannock Bar
Try Malt Tonic. Physicians and nurses recommend it.
The item marketed as Malt Tonic is described as recommended by physicians and trained nurses. It is stated to be made in Pocatello by Franklin & Hayes Brg Co.
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Pocatello
Franklin & Hayes Brg Co
Eat Chile and Be Healthy Union Lunch Booth
New naval oranges at Petersen and Holmes. watch selection for wife or daughter offered at Herrison's large stock of fine watches. Visit first and center streets for refreshments and bargains and be convinced by the selection.
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Chile
Union
First & Center Sts
Naval
Petersen & Holmes
Herrison
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Consumption Says Ball Miss Man
T BR Beall of Ball Mississippi testifies his wife showed consumption symptoms and improved after using Dr King's New Discovery. He claims four bottles cured her and notes it is guaranteed by a local druggist with trial bottles available.
Standley Promises First Class Plumbing by Union Plumbers
Standley declares you will get up-to-date plumbing by union plumbers if you hire his crew at 226 North Cleveland or by calling 13-x for service.
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Cleveland
Blackfoot Idaho Social and Business Notes
Harry Gesas opens a new cafe in a brick building on Bridge Street. Editor W. E. Smith visits Los Angeles. Farmers institute scheduled for next Friday at ten o'clock. Masonic lodge holds annual officer election. new officers named. Kinney Bros. start a new grocery near the post office. Sabbath schools planning Christmas festivities. Baptist church ladies to stage a Friday Saturday fair with homemade candy. Sheriff Jones building a new residence in town.
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Blackfoot
Idaho
Harry Gesas
Markus Blenke
Bridge Street
W. E. Smith
Southern Idaho Mail
Los Angeles
Farmers Institute
Masonic Lodge
J A Collins
W. M
C. A. Dobell
W. PP
Chas. Johnson
A. M
Rosabel Chalmers
Lecy
Margaret Gagan
Minifred Mitchell
A. Con
Belle Holbrook
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Sheriff Jones
Diamonds at Roberts Jewelers Idaho’s largest stock
It is admitted by all traveling jewelers that the finest quality and largest stock of diamonds in the state of Idaho is carried by M. L. Roberts, Jeweler, of Pocatello, next to the Post Office.
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Idaho
M. L. Roberts
Poratello
Careful buyers save on men’s shoes at Big Collar Harness
A shopper notes that careful buyers save from 80 cents to 1.00 on every pair of men’s shoes at Big Collar Harness Shop, claiming the shoes wear better and cost less than others.
Twi Fails Farmer Seeks Wife in Mail Letter
A farmer from Twi Fails asks Salt Lake readers in the Tribune to consider a marriage proposal. He claims to be a 40 year old German and promises honesty and no financial exploitation, asking the wives of James Campbell to respond.
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Twi
Salt Lake
Tribune
James Campbell
Ship Lost Crew Saved Near New Bedford Coast
Thirteen crew members of light ship No. 6S were rescued by the light house tender Agalea after the vessel sank while being towed toward New Bedford Massachusetts. The exhausted sailors endured a twenty four hour storm ordeal before safe transfer aboard the Agalea this morning.
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Lightship
New Bedford
Mass
Chicago Wheat Prices Decline in Dec Market
Chicago grain notes show Chicago Wheat No 2 Red trading around 86 and a half cents for May futures as December deliveries listed. Market activity reflects light end of year momentum with futures easing.
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Chicago
Croup Dangers and Foley’s Honey and Tar Endorsement
Thousands of young children suffer croup yearly but often survive with a few doses of Foley’s Honey and Tar. The ad claims the remedy is safe without opiates and should be kept at home, citing San Francisco mothers who saw quick relief after other treatments failed.
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Foley
George A. Picket
San Francisco
Cal
Boley
Mra A. le Cook
Watches on display by M. L. Roberts Cook Block
A local shop highlights its fine line of gold watches and notes its largest and best collection carried by proprietor M. L. Roberts in Cook Block.
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Prinees
M. L. Roberts
Cook Bloek
Dr King’s New Life Dilla for diverse ailments
An advertisement notes Dr King’s New Life Dilla cures dyspepsia dizziness headache and liver or bowel troubles. It claims gentle yet thorough relief and promotes purchase at Mr A L Cook’s drug store.
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Dr. King
A. L. Cook
Tragic death of Terry Duckwell from cough at home
Terry Duckwell aged 25 died at home yesterday morning from suffocation after a coughing spell following a slight cold. His wife and child witnessed the event before a physician could arrive. An advertisement ends the fragment, mentioning Horehound Syrup.
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Terry Duckwell
Duckwell
Laisa Globe-Democrat
Hiallard
AL. Cook
White House Cafe Offers Private Bowed Dining Room
A historic note mentions a large dining room for ladies at the White House Cafe and a private bowen space for events. The text also references attending a dance at a theater and invites guests to come in.
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White House
Bowen
Chili wakes up your liver Vaion Lunch Booth First and Center
A brief oddity notes a chili themed booth at the Vaion Lunch Booth located at First and Center. The item mentions liver booster claims and a quirky food stand presence in a street-side setting.
Midshipman Merriwether Sentenced Under Navy Court Martial
Midshipman Merriwether was convicted on two charges after a court martial for causing Midshipman Branch’s death. He received a one year confinement to the academy limits and a public reprimand by the Secretary of the Navy. Acquitted of manslaughter, he was found guilty of violating naval regulations and conduct prejudicial to good order. The penalty term is the full year, with remittance of the portion barring service on any ship attached to the academy.
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Bonaparte
Oral Academy
Secretary of the Navy
Merriwether
Postponed Strike Pages St. Petersburg Labor Council
St. Petersburg December 12 The workmen s council has reconsidered the election to call a general strike and now plans to wait until preparations are complete. The move reflects railroad workers decision not to join a general strike. Fast and telegraph services improve but no wires reach outside Russia and interior service remains uncertain.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Missing Man Seen in Worn Shoes Near Big Collar Harness Shop
A man who was last seen wearing a pair of worn out shoes may have been near the Big Collar Harness Shop. He reportedly did not know he could save from $0 to $1 on every pair of men’s shoes at the store.
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Big Collar Harness Shop
Provident Savings Co. Under Investigation
New York December 11 reports the legislative life insurance inquiry pressing Thomas F. Ryan to reveal Harriman’s influence to split his Equitable Life holdings. Witnesses discuss Provident Savings Life Assurance affairs and Hadley’s control moves, loans, and insurance company loyalties and losses.
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New York
Legislative Life Insurance
Thomas F. Ryan
ER. Ho Harriman
Equitable Life Assuratced Society
William T. Jerome
Mr. Ryan
Harriman
Ryan
Jerome
Eqattable Life Assurance Society
Grover Cleveland
Iwureeee
Equitable
KOH
Boorrimas
Vion Peetic
Southern Paettic
Equitable Society
Herriton
Hughes
Guthern, Cravath and Henderson
Yan
Paul
Cravath
Questons
Althowsh Ft
Provident Savings Life Assurance Society of
Charles Mughes
Ridward W. Beott
Frank WV. Hadley
New Bedford
Mass
Scott
Hadley
Incurine
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Kentucky
Tobacco Growers’ Association
Vienna
Bucharest
Roumania
The
Capitol
Washington, D. C
Thos. F. Ryan
Cat
Oey
Pru
R. R. Dope
Salt Lake Herald
Standley
Wife
Annapolis
Dec. J
Minor Merriwether
Provident Savings CO
Mr. Hughes
Assurance Company
New York Securities & Trust Company
John A. McCall
New York Safe Insurance Company
New York Life Insurance Company
Security & Trust Company
John A. Herne
Provident Savings Late Spearance Company
Bett
Hinghes
Provident Life
Krow
State Department of Insurance
Provident Lite Company
New York Life Insurance Companys
Paris
Witnhers Cahd
Hamilton
Lillela
Kansue
Provident Bivings Life Insurance Company
Klumilten
White Nomswald
State Insurance Department of New York
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