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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1905
Page
1
Five thousand Russian garrison troops from Port Arthur march to a railway station for transport to Japan while officers endure a humiliating departure. Casualties and missing exceed ten thousand. garrison estimated at 38,000 to 40,000 including sailors. The Andromeda incident prompts a naval apology to Britain for delayed aid.
Missouri halted a long interval as on January 9 the electoral vote was cast for the Republican presidential and vice presidential candidates. The piece notes Dr. Newman the European eye specialist at Pocatello House and mentions free consultations and local flour promotions at Black's Grocery and Jas. Dwyer’s.
A local notice states Trapp and Co will buy city and county warrants for cash. The item outlines eligibility, terms, and where holders may present warrants for immediate payment. Officials advise residents to verify authenticity and accepted denominations with the firm.
In Washington the fight over North American statehood intensifies as New Mexico and Arizona resist amalgamation. The omnibus and pure food bills loom, with opposition seeking to delay until appropriation measures advance. The plan is to push a compromise, possibly delaying statehood and keeping other issues in the background.
Chicago wheat report shows No. 2 Red priced at 1.10 per bushel and May futures at 1.17 per bushel. Strong commodity quotes reflect market activity on January 9.
The Bannock county government opened a new administration with most officers reappointed or succeeding predecessors. Commissioners Hyde Larkin Moyes reaffirmed roles while bonds were set for officers including Hillman Bassett and Hervey. Sheriff Harmer’s staff gained reappointments. only the jailer Quigley shows a new face among officers.
Unusually large crowds gathered in Jefferson City Missouri to witness the inauguration of Folk a Democratic state official. William J Bryan spoke to the legislature praising Folk’s election as a reward for duty. He urged municipal ownership of public services and state fire and life insurance at cost, questioned bank safety, and endorsed Roosevelt’s interstate commerce reforms.
A Bureau of Forestry bulletin reports California has over 28,009,000 acres of forest cover, about one fifth of the state. Beyond timber, forests protect water supplies. California pursues a statewide forest policy with federal aid, fire prevention, and private forester employment to ensure sustainable yields.
After a secret session the Colorado Senate confirmed L M Goddard and George W Batley as associate justices of the Supreme Court. Adams leads Peabody 122 078 to 113 304 with a 9 774 margin. Peabody plans to contest Adams election while the senate fight over the judges looms.
The fortieth annual National Woolgrowers convention convened in Denver with Senator Warren of Wyoming as president. A seven member committee was named to study a proposed reorganization of the National Livestock association. Idaho’s M. B Gwinn was among today's speakers.
The International Commission to inquire into the North Sea incident resumed sittings at the foreign office. Admiral Fournier of France was unanimously chosen permanent president and in acceptance speech urged moderation and wisdom inspiring both Nicholas II and Edward VII to refer the dispute to arbitration.
Manila January 9 reports that the iron steamer Legazpi is considered lost and probably foundered in the China sea with all on board. The ship carried seven passengers and a crew of sixty Filipinos, with a Dutch captain and an American first officer aboard.
Utah state legislature opens with Republicans controlling both houses. Caucus nominees are elected by an overwhelming vote. Governor Cutler’s message will be delivered tomorrow.
Attorney General Moody continues his prosecution for the government before the Supreme Court in the Beef Trust case, outlining charges and legal positions. The hearing focuses on antitrust claims and government authority in regulating meat industries.
Local ad promotes Pillsbury's Best Flour Chase and Sanborn's M and J Coffee and Ferndell Brand Fruits and Vegetables available at Kane's Grocery. Shoppers urged to buy the genuine article from the store.
Kane's Grocery advertises Pillsbury's Best flour promising it is superior and the shopper’s first choice with no alternative equal product.
City and county warrants redeemable for cash at Trapp Co. boys overshoes priced at 76 cents, down from 1.50. Geo North’s offers the deep discount as part of a bargain sale on footwear and related goods.
Advert reads Marshall's Gem Meat Market promises top meats poultry and fish with urgency. It touts The 150 16-sige double junk dial watches at Thoe lecke's going fast, signaling a dual sale of perishables and watches.
For inspection. Watches to loan for railroad inspection at Hill House, Goldwater's, 10th.
Federal judge in Helena overruled demurrers and ordered trial of R. M. Cobban J Catlin and many others charged with perjury and subordination of perjury in Western Montana land frauds. Indictments allege land secured fraudulently and later transferred to Senator W A Clark as part of the scheme.
New Portland Oregon January 9 J H Booth and J Bridges receiver and register of the United States Land Office at Roseburg Oregon suspended T B Neuhausen special agent of the government placed in charge
Governor H ley tells the Indiana legislature to establish a hospital for scientific tuberculosis treatment. He proposes the facility be built on a village farm colony plan in Indianapolis.
Lloyd Lowndes ex governor of Maryland died at his Cumberland home after a late night retirement and morning preparations for church. He collapsed from heart failure while dressing. age given as 60 and he leaves five sons including Charles T. Lowndes of Colorado Springs.
Black's Grocery and James Dwyer advertise Blackfoot Mill flour as the best tasting option. Readers are invited to try a sack and be convinced.
Geo. North's announces a dramatic drop from 1.50 to 0.75 for 200 pairs of boys overshoes in sizes 3 through 6. Limited stock and quick sale expected, with emphasis on value and availability.
Boise Capital News says lawmakers discuss forthcoming appointments by Governor Gooding. Key races include sheriff wardenship, immigration commissioner with Col Allan Miller favored, and ex Governor McConnell still in the race. General Vickers likely to head state militia and reorganization may create two banking and insurance commissioners.
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