21 Jul 1905
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1905
Page
1
A boiler on the US gunboat Bennington exploded in San Diego harbor killing and wounding nearly all 278 aboard. At least fifty dead were recovered by ambulances and ferries. the ship is heavily damaged and likely to sink. Commanding officer Captain Young was ashore.
A St. Petersburg report via Copenhagen says Japanese warships were seen near the Amur river mouth. Residents of Nikolaievsk and Vladivostok are fleeing toward Khabarovsk as authorities warn of potential danger.
In a Toledo Ohio advertisement Hall's Catarrh Cure is touted as the only constitutional cure for catarrh, claiming the disease is constitutional and that internal dosing from 10 drops to a teaspoonful reaches blood and mucous surfaces. The firm offers one hundred dollars for any failing case and urges sending for circulars and testimonials. Bold by druggists and Hall's Family Pills for constipation are also advertised.
Colusa California resident Joe Golobick claims sixteen years of crippling rheumatism ended after trying Electric Bitters. He says the medicine also helps liver and kidney troubles and general debility. Sold by Mrs. A. L. Cook, guaranteed satisfaction for 50 cents.
Chicago July 21 amid excitement the Board of Trade price for September wheat rose two and seven eighths cents, closing at day’s high. The two day gain totals five and three eighths cents as black rust confirmations in the Dakotas and Minnesota boost markets. Minneapolis September futures rose nearly six cents.
A Chicago weather and disease note mentions croup as a dangerous mucous membrane inflammation of the wind pipe that affects children at night. It recommends Ballard's Horehound Syrup for internal relief and Ballard's Snow Liniment applied to the throat for external help.
A Johns Hopkins undergraduate at a Baltimore railway banquet rose to respond to a toast with a fable about a fly on a bull. He compared himself to the fly amid the pomp, remarking he feels like that tiny observer among senior railway men and presidents' sons.
An anecdote from Clarence King's memoirs recalls his servant Joe who measured the world by relations to his work. At the Grand Canyon Joe remarks it is no place for a gentleman, revealing the clash between refined life and wilderness awe.
The Sports Delight Pivot hosts Our Summer CHILI at Center St Union Lunch Booth offering bowls, casual dining, and local drink options this season.
Chicago July 21 The strike ends as four thousand quitters race for open jobs. Only about fifteen hundred are expected to be rehired amid scarce vacancies and non union hires. Moycott lifted. some firms require members to drop union buttons. express companies refuse rehires.
Dr. Mary A. Latham a prominent Spokane physician was fined 1000 dollars and sentenced to four years in prison for arson in setting fire to a Mead Washington drug store. The jury urged mercy but Judge Poindexter said only her age and sex kept him from mercy.
Official dispatch from Constantinople states an arm attack was made during today’s Selamlik in Sofia Bulgaria, aiming to assassinate the Sultan. No further details on casualty or motive are provided.
Indigestion with heartburn flatulence liver torpidity constipation and other nervous symptoms described as widespread ailments. The Herbine treatment is promoted as a cure all and a 650c bottle is offered for sale by Mrs. A Ia Cook.
Louis J. Kruger, famed German Dutch long distance runner, writes from Oct 27 1901 praising Ballard’s Snow Liniment after eight weeks of training in Salt Lake City. He says it greatly helps sprains bruises or rheumatism. Price 50c 1.00. Mrs. A. L. Cook.
Short Line schedules a special trip to McCammon on July 24 leaving Pocatello at 8 a m and returning from McCammon at 9 p m Tickets for this train only are 95 cents D 8 Lowrie agent.
Mrs. A L Cook promotes Hyomei as a hay fever preventive or cure with a money back guarantee. She advises two to three weeks of treatment before the usual season and, if needed, six to seven daily inhalations for relief. The medicated air is delivered via a heat pocket inhaler included with the outfit priced at 1 dollar plus extra bottles at 60 cents.
A reckless auto driver, previously fined for speeding, dies after crashing into a dairyman’s wagon. Authorities report the fatal incident and ongoing investigations into the driver’s prior offences.
Automobile accident near Main and Forty eighth street claims life of millionaire plow maker M. T. Hancock. His wife son and daughter are seriously injured as the car at high speed collides with a dairyman wagon and crashes into a telegraph pole. Hancock had a history of speeding arrests.
Governor Gooding designates Wv. D. Hannah of Caldwell to oversee field collection and packaging of farm orchard and vineyard products for the Idaho exhibit at the Portland fair. He will travel to farms assist growers in selecting best specimens and ensure representation from all regions.
Classified ad seeks a woman to operate a clothes pressing and finishing machine at Troy Laundry located at 266.
Secretary of State Root met with President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay to discuss China's demands in the Far East peace talks. The note from the Chinese government to neutral powers is under consideration and public comment is avoided due to the delicacy of the matter.
A caravan traveler said his room at the Idanha hotel was broken into last night, with watch and cash missing amid estimates from 150 to 300 dollars. Marshal Watson found a pocketbook and papers near the section house but no money or solid leads. The incident is considered a stall, as the thief is believed to have been gambling the night before.
A grocer offers a money back guarantee for Schilling's Best tea if customers are not satisfied, inviting buyers to try the product and request a refund. The ad emphasizes receiving money back upon returning the item.
Last night at the auditorium Nagel and Adams unveiled a new act to warm reception. Louise Pavilla received much praise as a child artist while Cynthia the contortionist drew encores for a unique act. A new one act comedy closed the show and tonight the amateurs join an all star bill with the most popular lady contest ongoing.
C G Higbee of Danville Illinois recommends Ballard's Snow Liniment for rheumatism after a four month illness. He reports a full recovery within two years and offers the product for 25 cents, 50 cents, and one dollar through Mrs. A L Cook.
Water consumers are reminded to close all taps and hydrants immediately after a fire alarm and keep them shut until the fire is out. City Ordinance No 60 allows penalties up to one hundred dollars per violation. Pocatello Water Co by Geo Winter, Supt. Dated Jun 1905.
A big Pioneer Day celebration is set for McCammon with a 10 am parade in three divisions led by Alve Lewis John Climan and Captain Burroughs. Events include speeches songs racing baseball games a large bowery program and a ball with the Bagb Concert Band and a special train from Pocatello.
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