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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1906
Page
2
Brief catalog of notable international items gathered from various regions outlining events in concise form. Contains multiple unnamed subjects and generalized notes without detailed specifics.
The house committee is urged to amend the Chinese exclusion law while plans are proposed to revive a 2,000,000 acre Appalachian forest reserve to stage forest destruction. Senate members accuse Speaker Cannon of delaying legislation. Democrats denounce the Moro battle slaughter. Statehood talks hinge on the Foraker referendum in Arizona and New Mexico. Republicans back the house statehood bill and seek a conference. Roosevelt warns the Indian bill be fully protective or veto may follow. Bryan and Hearst gain favor for 1908 ticket among some Democrats.
A collision near Florence Colorado killed 20 to 35 people and injured over 30 after a telegraph operator, worn out from 36 hours at the key, fell asleep. Other items note anarchist Johann Most’s death in Cincinnati and various political and disaster reports with national impact.
A pope backed move in France permits a portion of the new bishops to assume possession of episcopal residences as the ministry grants limited authority amid ongoing church-state tensions.
In Indianapolis the second joint conference of coal operators and miners from Illinois Indiana Ohio and western Pennsylvania adjourned after miners demands for a 12 percent wage increase were referred to the scale committee. The vote on adoption split with operators opposed and miners united in support. a New York note reports another conference proposal from George F. Baer to John Mitchell.
Reports claim a Sebastopol sailor mutiny followed Lieut Schmidt's alleged execution with officers jailed and fires in the city. Doubts persist as no dispatches confirm the event amid censorship fears and new press laws.
In Detroit and Windsor a large seizure of unappraised jewelry valued between 2000 and 40000 dollars occurred after Canadian customs swept up a Toronto woman identified as Mrs Gus Kleiser. The wife of a Toronto jeweler, she reportedly traveled Canada selling pieces with stocks up to 12000 dollars and was about to depart on a four month tour when authorities acted.
The senate approved the pension appropriation bill on the 20th while the fortifications bill faced debate for the remainder of the day. In the house, attention was on the legislative appropriation bill during its session.
In the March 19 20 storm off Boston Massachusetts at least a dozen vessels were wrecked or damaged and six lives were lost. The death toll and wreck count are expected to rise as the fleet remains off the coast.
The Daily Telegraph reports Tokyo correspondence estimates several thousand killed by the Formosa quake. Details from the Tokio desk note widespread devastation and high casualties.
Chief Hayes recalls a police exam joke from Kansas City where a doctor tests a recruit by asking if he can hear a ticking watch. The trainee, asked to stand back, insists he still hears it, even though the watch had not run for three weeks.
Mme Bernhardt recalled a defining triumph in Paris during the first night of L Aiglon when the end of the third act drew laughter from the top gallery. In the front row one-armed men joined the crowd, using their remaining hands to applaud, inspiring a rare collective gesture.
D FE Blankenship of Indianapolis writes about severe nightly itching starting in July 1905. He used hot baths and Cuticura Ointment after trying others, and within four weeks and four boxes his skin and hair improved markedly and he was cured.
In a playful exchange, one says the poet claims no enemies in the world before publication. The retort notes that may change once readers finish the volume, prompting a laugh and a lingering jab about written foes.
An old ad promotes Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease claiming it cures painful swollen feet and sweaty feet, makes new shoes fit easily, and is sold by druggists and shoe stores with a free sample offer from A. S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York.
An advertisement touts Dr. Rayer's Penetrating Oil as a quick cure for lameness stiff joints rheumatism lumbago and backache offered at 25 cents a bottle. The promotional copy follows a joke about mountain peoples with a line from the Philadelphia Inquirer.
A playful ad-style line-up urges readers to use Red Cross Ball Blue to keep clothes white. It mentions a city hall stop and a tax oath, with a casual domestic tone and grocer pricing at five cents per package.
A clipped exchange from the New York Sun hints at a lesson gone awry as a boy and a teacher debate Washington's farewell address while another voice jokes about men turning to religion after failures.
Mrs A Taylor of Wharton New Jersey suffered severe kidney trouble with backache dizziness headaches and frequent burning urine. After eight boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills her pains subsided and her strength and health returned. Poster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y sold the medicine for 50 cents a box.
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