28 Sep 1905
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1905
Page
1
Port Said reports the British steamer Chatham sunk in the canal to halt a fire threatening seventy tons of dynamite. The blast blew the vessel and cargo, with water displacement visible five miles away, as engineers inspect canal damage after the explosion.
Magnolia Missouri September 28 Bessie Perkins a white woman was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary for marrying and living with a negro Judge Wilkinson lamented he could not impose a harsher punishment the case underscores racial tensions in the region.
M Witte arrived in St Petersburg to a hearty reception by officials and a crowd of about six hundred. A formal address thanked him for his service in completing a difficult national task, followed by a brief response and cheers from the crowd.
An advertisement extols the Scenic Midland Route from Idaho to eastern destinations, highlighting mountain scenery and unique wonders. It urges travelers to route via Colorado Midland, with a note to contact L. H. Harding in Salt Lake City for arrangements and to request illustrated books. The page also includes wheat quotes and a lunch booth listing.
New York Life official Mr Perkins stirred a legislative inquiry by resisting a Morgan & Co books production request. He offered to provide copies of entries but not the books, prompting sharp remarks from investigator counsel. Perkins testified he and Morgan & Co handled the four million dollar Big Four rail bonds deal at a discount to the life company.
Military surgeons in the annual convention urged the Secretary of War to restore the army canteen. They argued abolition increased disease among soldiers and impaired health.
Card of thanks from Mrs. Alex LaRose and family to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, the people of Pocatello, and friends for their help in caring for and burying husband and father Alex LaRose. Their kindness will not be forgotten.
All bids for the Idaho Packing Company building must be in before 7 p.m. Saturday September 80th. Each bid must include a certified check for 250 to guarantee good faith if accepted and a contract will be signed. H. Rh. Brown Architect 111 North Cleveland Avenue
Bucklen Arnica Salve gains world wide fame for cures of cuts corns burns boils sores felons ulcers tetter salt rheum fever sores chapped hands skin eruptions and piles. Cure guaranteed. Only 26c at Mrs A L Cook the druggist.
The remains of Alexander LaRose, killed in the Raton wreck, were laid to rest yesterday afternoon after funeral services at the Catholic church led by Rev. Father Van der Denckt. A veteran engineer on the Short Line since 1890, he grew up in Canada and France before a railway career across multiple states, with four sons in railroad work and a daughter. the family, long tied to Glenn's Ferry and Pocatello, buried him at their chosen home in Idaho.
Six year old Antonio Marcan from Brooklyn vanishes last Sunday. His father reports kidnapping threats from the Black Hand style gang demanding 500 dollars, with subsequent letters offering the boy's safe return for payment. The case ties to Tony Mannino family links and prior abduction events.
Rome dispatch says Pietra Caledonia mountain near Ajello, about three hundred meters high, split in two yesterday due to earthquakes. The event threatens to bury the town and all inhabitants have fled the area.
The Pacific Mail Steamship liner Korea under Captain Zeeder arrived in San Francisco from Yokohama, shaving hours from the trans Pacific record. Secretary of War Taft and most of his party who left for the Far East on the Manchuru on July 8 were aboard. The Korea sailed Sept 17, bypassed Honolulu and completed the voyage in ten days eleven hours five minutes at over eighteen knots. The Empress of Japan, though faster to Victoria, covers a shorter distance.
Paris on September 28 Premier Rouvere and German ambassador Prince Von Radolin signed the German accord peenesramas, the Moroccan conference, thus definitively terminating the difficult negotiations.
Hanover Germany September 28 The eerie refineries of Northern and Western Germany are attempting to form a sugar trust. A meeting of the important manufacturers has been held and a definite proposition will be submitted in a few weeks.
Moscow dispatch reports Lieutenant General Stoessel, former commander at Port Arthur, stricken by a paralysis affecting his entire left side. Recovery is hoped for.
Salt Lake City Democrats renominate Richard Morris for mayor at the party convention in session this afternoon in Salt Lake City. The meeting underscores Morris's continued bid for the office as delegates uphold the party ticket and political leadership.
J. J. Havens of Verlantites, once bedridden with kidney disease, found relief after using Electric Bitters. The old soldier credits the remedy with putting him on the road to complete recovery. Claims it is best for liver and kidney troubles and all stomach and bowel complaints. Sold by Mrs. A. L. Cook, druggist, guaranteed.
A vintage style ad claims Life is governed by strict law and misuses cause pain. It promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a gentle thorough remedy for irregular living and digestive issues. Sold at Mrs A L Coook's drug store.
A Wall Street theft of securities valued at about 360000 dollars occurred yesterday. The firm or victims were not disclosed. Transfers have been halted and detectives have been engaged to recover the papers.
Burglars at the private bank of Burnett & Sons in Bolorado escape with eight to ten thousand dollars in gold and currency after wrecking the vault. Shots were exchanged with citizens but darkness prevented hits.
A summary of the encore’s origins in 15th to 18th century France and how kings and audiences popularized repeated performances. It notes Louis XIV requesting repeats, Gluck’s revised opera prompting encore demand, and Bavaria’s late king urging midnight curtain calls with generous pay.
The article explains icons as religious pictures blessed by priests used in Greek church worship. Icons come in mosaics paintings enamels or prints and are common in churches offices homes and shops. Soldiers often wear icons on their bosoms and regiments carry them as portable altars before battle.
A Leesville Indiana man, W H Brown, endured asthma’s deathly grip while his family prayed for his life. He traveled 18 miles to obtain Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds, reporting instant relief and better sleep. The ad asserts cures for throat and lung troubles with guaranteed bottles and free trials at Cook’s drug store.
In Omaha Judge Munger of the Federal Court sentenced two wealthy cattlemen to twenty four hours in jail and a fine of thirteen hundred dollars plus costs for fencing four thousand acres of government land in Western Nebraska.
St. Petersburg September 28 The council of professors voted to admit Jews to university courses unrestrictedly and recommended admission of all matriculation candidates regardless of the Hebrew student quota.
Chicago and Northwestern railroad surveyors are at work along the Payette river approaching Bois From Lowman they plan surveys from Stanley basin into the Payette valley toward Grimes pass Their line is believed to pass Boise as part of a proposed western extension from Casper Wyoming through Challis Idaho City and Stanley basin with eastern preliminary work noted
Mrs. Wm. M. Stroud of Midlothian Texas praises Herbine after meals for constipation biliousness fever and ag?. Mrs A. Le Cook also endorses the remedy noting eight years of use and satisfaction with its effects.
Foley & Co Chicago originators of Foley's Honey and Tar warn against imitators of their throat and lung remedy. The ad recommends asking for Foley's Honey and Tar, noting no other preparation matches its satisfaction and mild laxative quality. It claims safety for children and delicate persons and is endorsed by Mrs A L Cook.
J A Reeves rises to general freight agent as T M Schumacher leaves for New York to head United Fruit traffic. D W Gray and Frank Plaisted named Reeves assistants while D Burley takes full charge of passenger traffic. Stubbs oversees the changes in Salt Lake City as Oregon Short Line reorganizes under Harriman system.
One hundred dollars reward for an incurable case of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co Toledo endorsers Walding Kinnan Marvin testify to his honor. Cure taken internally and claimed to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Mrs A L Cook of Evansville Indiana states after five years of kidney and bladder troubles and multiple doctors she was told to die. She credits Foley's Kidney Cure with relief after one bottle and complete cure after the second.
Articles of incorporation for the Holne Valley Railway Company Limited were filed with the secretary of state. Capital stock is one million dollars with $100 par value. The company plans a standard electric railway from Boise to Caldwell and a branch toward Harber Lumber Company, totaling about 26 miles. Nine directors are named, and actual subscribed capital is $57,000.
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