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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1905
Page
5
Reports from St. Petersburg and Washington indicate Roosevelt has sent a message via Ambassador Meyer to Foreign Minister Lamsdorff on possible terms for a Japan Russia armistice. Officials say negotiations aim to sound both governments while awaiting the President’s Massachusetts return.
Portland June 21 a splendid Masonic building has been erected for entertainment at the Lewis and Clark exposition. It sits on Lewis and Clark onboard facing the exit police and Forestry buildings. Finishing includes green burlap walls and oak wainscoting with green carpets. Lounging rooms and patient spaces on the second floor, large reception rooms on the lower floor. The structure will host brilliant functions during the expo under Masonic and allied orders.
Stockholm reports an extraordinary Rikstag session addressing Norway's dissolution of the union. An introduced bill authorizes negotiations with Norway to settle the involved questions while King Oscar defends the throne’s stance and urges a negotiated convention rather than coercion.
Cantonese merchants in Singapore announce a movement to boycott American products. In New York sugar prices rise as refined sugar hits five dollars and fifty five cents per hundred pounds. Worcester greets President Roosevelt during commencement at Clark University. Philadelphia reports the Crust and Safe Deposit Co closes under state banking department due to eighty thousand dollars in forgeries by Benjamin H Craskill, with the bank owing about one million four hundred thousand to depositors. J Hampton Moore named president and likely to become permanent receiver. he resigns as head of the Bureau of Manufactures to lead the bank.
Washington report states the London government will not assist in proposing an armistice. Despite allied sympathy with President Roosevelt’s pursuit of a conference, London cannot undertake to suggest a pause in hostilities at this time.
St. Petersburg dispatch reports no new developments from the front as of June 22, with no fresh word received today.
Nineteen people died when the Twentieth Century Limited wrecked on Lake Shore Road at Mentor last night. Among the dead are engineer Allen Tier and A. J. Bradley of Akron and F. J Brandt of Cleveland. more bodies were found in the morning with severe injuries.
Early today a train wreck in New York area killed unidentified passengers including L. M. Mirick, manager of Keith's theatre. A. L. Johnson of Cleveland is named among the dead. Moon, Lake Shore official, says an open switch may have caused the crash. President Newman will halt the Twentieth Century after an unsafe cause is confirmed.
The Portland hearing on June 22 saw prosecution continue its examination of Albert A. Tanner in Senator Mitchell's trial. Tanner identified checks and letters between himself and Mitchell about alleged practices with the Land Department funds and revealed how Mitchell received his share of the firm's earnings. Exhibits included letters and book access showing receipts and security details from Mitchell’s Washington stay.
Huss and Wigthe aboard Old Seve win the gate race over Old Steady and Megurgel after a 000 mile coast to coast trek. Old Scout and Ol Steady arrived in time for the National Road Congress opening at the Lewis and Clark exposition grounds, bearing Melville E. Stone's greetings to the AP President.
By order of Prosecuting Attorney Barnhart Lulu Morrow will be arrested for marrying A. J. Morrow at Rathdrum Idaho last week, defying a six month limit after decree from Captain James Coverly of the Spokane police. J A Covette faces a similar charge with penalties up to six months in jail or a 300 dollar fine.
The Denver & Rio Grande passenger train No. 3 suffered a wreck at Pinto sixty miles west of Grand Junction Colorado. Five coaches left the track after a belt broke in a switch frog. One man killed and twenty nine injured, most from Utah, with severe shaking and no fatalities confirmed.
The Colorado Wyoming and State railroad filed articles of incorporation with a capital of 10 million dollars 5 million preferred and 7 million common. Planned route from Denver to Laramie then to St Anthony and Boise with active construction to start at once. Trustees include W West Laramie Wye B S Whenoweth Chicago Frank H Stuart Boston and others. Emperor William received word that King Christian of Denmark is in failing health and his entourage is alarmed.
Springfield Alabama June 22 Governor Deneen halts the execution of Jo hann Heec by reprieve to allow an appeal to the State Supreme Court. Heec was sentenced to hang tomorrow for the murder of his wife.
In Lodz on June 22 a firing by os Sacks killed twenty two of fifty thousand workers at a socialist demonstration against the government. Ten wounded will die and two women were crushed in the crowd. This morning workers killed a Cossack and two policemen in revenge.
Portland on June 22 hosts the second day of the National Good Roads convention focused on paper readings and discussion. Key addresses were given by Martin Dodge of the Bureau of Public Road Inquiries and James W. Abbott of the Road Division, both in the Department of Agriculture.
In Chicago on June 22 the teamsters strike settlement via mediation seems unlikely as the joint council committee with full power to act remains unable to move progress. The panel asked Employers association representative J. W. Farwell for a conference to settle, but Farwell insists only one path to settlement.
A labor dispute ends when employers’ terms are accepted by the committee after a week. Farwell reports no further conference as employers intend to dictate terms and refuse concessions. Police shoot a striking teamster, Sleeting, in a saloon after an assault on Officer O Neill.
New York on June 22 Gov Yig ging says Police Commissioner McAdoo confirmed a Chinese military cadet group in the city’s Chinatown near Mott Street. The program allegedly trained under Major George McVickar of the 99th New York regiment. An investigation found cadets using U S army rifles and discordant equipment. In Washington Albert Waters is named chief of the New Perce Indians powwow in nearby reserves amid calls for hereditary Chief Yellow Bull.
June 22 in Lonion Premier Galfour announced in the House of Commons that the government will immediately introduce a bill to create a commission to inquire into the army stores scandal.
Brattleboro Vermont June 22 Justice Wheeler denied the habeas corpus petition of Mary Rogers who faces a death sentence for the Windsor murder. Governor Bell may grant a reprieve amid appeals by Rogers’ lawyers. Meanwhile a telegram from Captain Lloyd Clark prompts protests in Chicago and Windsor over the hanging. Vermont officials emphasize state autonomy. The report also covers Idaho wool prices and shipment totals from Moise and various towns, noting large outbound movements.
Reports from Paris on June 22 describe marked military activity near the border and growing public unease. The influential press, aligned with the government, avoids military discussion while noting that negotiations with the German Foreign Office remain in a delicate but normal phase.
Advert reads that the pills cure sick and nervous headaches and purify blood. It claims many users found relief quickly and offers a 25 cent price with a money back guarantee if not cured. Sold by Mrs. A. L. Cook in Arugeiat.
Wade reports Sunday night rain benefiting dry farm crops and a dairy of town activity. Oscar Sonnenkalb surveys town, errors found in deeds, and legal suits loom. Union school board plans re furnishing, Fourth of July celebrations loom, and local markets and health notes accompany a lively Oxford update.
McCammon Idaho reports a sheep shearing finale with about 5000 head through pens and a busy week. The stake conference closed Sunday with around 1000 attending Sunday afternoon. Harry Bassett traveled to Salt Lake City on business and pleasure. Dick Cotton allegedly bought a joint interest in the Jackson saloon. Sam Goodenough returned home after three years away. Kenny Gittens visited Dewey Utah. he plays on the local ball team. Gee Langton left his clerkship in Harkness store and returned to Logan Utah. Plans for Pioneer Day July 24 include two bonds two parades ball games and more with Gittens and J H Stinger in key roles. Crops and fruit look good livestock and trees thrive. crowds enjoy fishing and local mosquitoes.
Feelings of doom among Brights disease and diabetes patients shift to gratitude thanks to Jaknas Ponteys Kidney Cure. It claims to cure incipient Brights disease and diabetes and to ease even severe cases with comfort. A user Marion Lee of Tronreath Indiana reports diabetes relief after three bottles.
Charles Cannon of 606 North Cleveland Avenue, a Blyth & Farge clerk, tests Dean’s Kidney Pills for backache relief after heavy lifting. He buys from Sprague Pharmacy and reports a cure after less than one box. Pills sold nationwide by Milburn Co. Buffalo NY as sole agents. Remember the name Dynan and take no other.
Expert guidance states the safest place is the middle of a roof during a storm with carpeted floors preferred to bare wood. Stay away from chimneys and cellars and avoid open air near tall trees. If lightning strikes nearby, the high tree is usually hit first. water bodies and stream banks should be avoided during violent thunderstorms.
Moscow Journal notes the Coeur d Alene, one of the smallest Idaho tribes and among the smallest in the United States, now numbers 496 with fewer than 250 adults. It discusses a Congress authorized $25 000 survey of the 450 000 acre reserve and a promise the study will be completed before the next session, with potential bills to accelerate settlement.
William Finley of Pinley's station in Red river reports a clash with forest reserve officials over a public road house built on his placer claim. He cut a shake tree on public domain to obtain timber needed for repair, paid $6.50 under protest, and faces further threats without a permit to maintain the house on mineral ground amid reserve rules.
TC Galloway deeded to the city of Weiser a plot of land measuring 220 by 700 feet to be used as a public park. The arrangement transfers ownership for community recreation space and benefits local residents.
Parma village trustees pass a leg tax ordinance and an ordinance making it a misdemeanor to allow stock to run at large within the city limits.
Weiser 8S Hal reports a surge in labor as Butterfield sheep sizer plant hires expanded for the season. The article notes a record 166 head processed at 18 cents per head, reflecting rising output and wage levels.
The Montpelier Examiner launches a drive against dandelions in Bear Lake County. A countryside survey shows dense stands along roadsides and in fields with many areas heavily infested, prompting calls for removal.
The Payette City paper boasted of Weiser strawberries that reached five inches in circumference. P. J. Bradley picked a seven and one half inch berry, and 15 berries made a quart. Emmett is also noted for large yields, with claims of a world record strawberry size and a berry comparable to a pumpkin.
An old advertisement claims deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh. It promises one hundred dollars for any deafness caused by catarrh that cannot be cured by Mall's Catarrh Cure, noting to send for circulars and that the product is sold by druggists along with Little Family Pills for constipation.
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