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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1905
Page
1
Telegram from Odessa reports widespread anarchy with mutineers in charge while troops restore order. Information is scarce and fears grow that sailors may join the mutiny. reports note business at a standstill and no British subjects injured. Authorities call up large military reserves in the far east.
Hundreds of rioters were shot and many killed by troops in Odessa during last night. Martial law has been proclaimed and fires burn through the harbor with warehouses and several steamships destroyed. About three hundred rioters and several Cossacks are reported killed as troops move to restore order.
Reports from St Petersburg describe growing panic over Odessa unrest with mutiny fears spreading to the army and navy. Strikers control Odessa streets, ships and warehouses, while mutinous sailors battle troops behind barricades. Casualty rumors circulate as officials withhold details.
A battleship and a cruiser left Sebastopol during the night with orders to steam at full speed for ilomsn. The move signals preparations and rapid deployment in ongoing operations.
Russian troops mutinied in Libau Rusa last night attacking government stores and firing into officers quarters. Infantry artillery and Cossacks arrived but outcome unknown amid intense local excitement.
The State Department received a cablegram from Ambassador Meyer in St. Petersburg reporting extensive mobilization in the districts of Kieert, St. Petersburg, Warsaw and Moscow due to immediate necessity.
In Blackfoot June 29 Special to The Tribune J N Morris an elderly rancher on the west side of Snake River fell from a hay load he was hauling and was instantly killed. He leaves a large family. An inquest will be held today.
Salt Lake officials announce the Shoshone Power company will start an 11 000 foot canal at Auger Falls within two weeks. A $250 000 contract covers headworks and canal construction, with expected delivery of 36 000 horsepower to Salt Lake in sixteen months. The project plans a 173 mile transmission line to Salt Lake City and aims to generate up to 55 000 horsepower once complete, with 75 men and 50 teams starting work. The canal will be 180 feet wide at the top, 85 at the bottom, and 12 feet deep.
Charlie Decker son of Jake Decker of Payette was injured while playing with boys firing giant firecrackers. He picked up a seemingly unprimed cracker which exploded in his hand blowing away the left thumb and nearly severing the left eye, with damage to the ear and severe bruising. Surgeons treated him at Dr Woodward’s office with Dr Avey assisting.
Local notice announces American Pilsener bottled beer on sale at all bars for 20 cents per bottle. The brief item highlights a common price point and widespread availability across venues.
Suppers and sale of aprons and cook books planned at the M K B Church. Event set for Wednesday evening up to 8 o’clock. Tickets for supper priced at 25 cents. Proceeds to church funds.
A quirky ad notes Toe Swinehart's love Wagon making daily rounds selling pure clear tee. Orders can be left at Bannock Abstract Company or phone ig-K for pickup or delivery.
A special federal term is ordered at Lewiston, Idaho, to address land fraud indictments with July 15 deadlines. Grand jury sessions in Boise begin July 5, under Judge Hunt, amid speculation of imminent cases and possible swift action before November term.
Boise Ida June 29 The Republican city convention will nominate a mayor treasurer and three councilmen from each ward Twelve in all Active campaign by Pinney and Haines with indications Pinney leads in pledged votes Some pressure may bring a cross ward nominee like Jett McMillan Edgar Wilson declines to run until convention date set council seats unlikely to be decided before convention
A fragment questions which beverage is better at home and mentions a grocer returning money. It contrasts tea and coffee with a cryptic reference to a product or name fichulug's Less and hints at customer refunds.
Allan Snow Liniment Co advertising a testimonial claiming cure of a chin sore described as cancer like by a user in Westmoreland Kansas. The note asks for a 50 cent bottle for a sister in Allensville Virginia and names Mrs A L Cook as the druggist.
In Pocatello a Union Lunch Booth at 1st and Center Street promotes a chill meal stance. Old Crow bourbon and Mount Vernon rye are noted at Bannock Bar as the sole options.
A catalog listing presents Mre A J Cooks Prescription Drug Store or Red Cross Pharmacy as a local business option. It highlights options for medications and related pharmaceutical needs with no further context.
A mob overpowered a jail guard in Watkinsville Georgia and dragged out seven Black men and one White man. The group, accused of assaulting a white woman and tied to the Holbrooks murder, was lined up along a fence and shot. One Black man miraculously escaped death by feigning death and falling to the ground.
Wyoming flock masters buy heavily in Oregon and Idaho as lambs rise. About 6 million sheep expected in Wyoming July through September with thousands more moved to Colorado and Nebraska feed lots. Winter flock size projected at 4.59 million, up from 3.5 million last year. Major purchasers include Tim Kinney Rock Springs 80,000 and Swan Land & Cattle 15,000. Most sales go to other flock masters. Idaho purchases center on Soda Springs.
President Hadley announced at a Yale alumni dinner that John D. Rockefeller donated two million dollars to Yale. The fund is to be invested in income producing securities and held as an endowment, with the annual income used for current expenses. Additional gifts from graduates may double the endowment within a year to keep Yale competitive in education.
A Rock Island railroad dispatch from Fairbury Nebraska reports Phillipsboro Ram wrecked last evening. Six people are dead and many more feared dead as Phillipsboro Ram division wrecks along the North Central line about twenty miles from the Nebraska line.
New London Conn June 11 Mirward secured victories in the opening races of the Thames regatta between Yale and Harvard. The Varsity four dominated over a half mile course, followed by the Presovan eighth also winning over the same distance.
A casual inquiry contrasts tea types and tannins with herbs. Mr Win plans a cash only sale of all her summer stock at coat value, as announced in San Fracina.
Oyster Bay June 29 The resignation of Chief Engineer Wallace of the Isthmian Canal Commission has been accepted. The President announced Wallace quit at a critical time after returning from Boston and said he was enticed by a sixty thousand dollar offer from an unnamed New York company despite prior satisfaction with a twenty five thousand dollar salary.
A four car Pullman train carried Oregon Short Line officials and guests from Hurley to Ketchum to inspect tracks en route to Stanley Basin. The trip accompanies reports the Hailey branch may extend next year to reach the greatest lead-silver mine said to lie near Stanley Basin. Mr Page promotes the mine with Alturas Croesus and Quincy Jr companies. Mrs Page stayed behind at Hailey depot.
In Elgin Illinois on June 29 Mrs. W. H. Dufree was found to have arsenic in her stomach. The death raises suspicion on her husband C R Dufree who is jailed on murder charges as authorities examine the white powder he gave her and review his past marriages.
London June 21 The Duchess of Norfolk has borne a daughter. The birth affects the line of succession to the premier dukedom. the duke's brother Lord Edmond Talbot remains heir presumptive.
Chicago wheat trading notes show No 2 red at 1.04 and July delivery 9 24 cents, with price quotes for June 2 and nearby futures. The brief market update lists bid figures and standard contract positioning for traders.
A vintage advertisement explains deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh. It claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can restore hearing, offering one hundred dollars for any case it cannot cure, and promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation. The notice directs readers to send for circulars from Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
In Quincy Oregon on June 29 three children of Thomas Bussl aged 12 to six drown after going blackberrying. The trio failed to return and were found at the edge of Beave Slough where authorities believe they crawled out and fell in.
Nevada began boring an artesian well in the capitol square. At over 200 feet depth gold was found in the soils raised by the machinery. A. Cohn, a local merchant, has filed a mining location notice claiming all ground now occupied by the capitol building.
A notice urges athletes to register with committee chairman A. W. service to compete for Fourth of July prizes.
M. L. Roberts of Pocatello Idaho announces a sale starting Thursday June 1 offering diamonds watches jewelry clocks silverware and cut glass at prices lower than any Idaho jewelry store. located next to the post office.
A local retailer advertises suits priced at 12.50 each with a deadline to claim or purchase before July 6, inviting customers to visit the store for fittings and selection.
If it's fresh vegetables you want, send your order to Kane's Grocery. They guarantee fresh every day with the choicest market offerings.
The Church & White Co. notes fire insurance remains vital with agents from Hartford Aetna Phoenix and other solid firms providing protection for homes and property.
J. F. Kane offers the celebrated Chase and Sanborn teas and coffees as the exclusive agent in Pocatello. Shoppers are assured of obtaining genuine articles when purchasing at Kane's.
Testimonies pour in praising Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and lung ailments. A Burlington letter cites three years of bronchitis cured after using the product. It also claims effectiveness for pneumonia and grip with guaranteed satisfaction and free trial bottles.
Ad claims King's New Life Pills cure sick and nervous headaches by purifying blood and rebuilding health. Sold by Mrs. A. L. Cook in Longe bat with a promise of two cents and a money back guarantee if not cured.
Local market lists radishes, lettuce, spinach, asparagus, and onions in daily shipments. Vendors advertise fresh produce arriving from multiple sources to meet shopper demand.
The undersigned thanks all who showed kindness during the illness and after the death of her husband. Gratitude is extended to the Keka Eagles Workmen and to Wather Van der Donekt for thoughtful aid and sympathy. Mrs. C. J. Napper and children express appreciation.
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