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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1905
Page
5
An envoy from Colombia seeks a settlement of disputes with Panama and to advance a treaty. The effort centers on appointing a fully accredited minister to Washington and pressing for a resolution of public debt and bondholder claims as part of broader Colombia Panama relations.
Moy bars Wilson issued notice to importers alleging further imports of egg products into a state are prohibited with exceptions for salt and related items. Travel to Florida described, with train sections from New York to Florida, and workmen narrowly escaping injury in a Brooklyn ironworks fire damaging property owned by Mrs. Robert Seaman.
Baltimore, Md Jan 28 It is understood that within a short time all soldiers will be withdrawn from Fort McHenry The post likely becomes a quartermasters station Orders to transfer on March 15 of infantry from the fort to Columbus Barracks and news that Coast Artillery Twenty first Company will move to Fort Mart N J suggest the long proposed change will occur soon
A lengthy 1905 compiled notice details promotions detachments and reassignments across U S Army units. It names Second Lieutenant Daniel D Gregor and First Lieutenant Henry Wagner among others, with transfers to Jefferson Barracks and Philippine commands, plus battalion formations for the Philippine Scouts and staff compositions for patrols.
Cabinet discusses emergency Panama Canal Commission contracts made without full advertising. Taft plans a full list of contracts from May 184 to February 198 with details on publicity, bids, and inspections. Items include steam shovels from Bucyrus and steel cars from Standard Steel Car, among others. A House Interstate and Foreign Commerce panel seeks continued investigation during Congress recess. One lynching reported in Hazen, Nevada, with two robbers involved.
The Baptist Ministers Alliance of Chicago colored urges national negro Baptist ministers to back President Roosevelts New York speech. They urge aiming for Christian duty in civil and political brotherhood, condemning crime and shysters and calling for moral living and upright conduct to uplift the race.
Two wills were filed for probate by the register of wills. George J Drew's will dated March 29, 1993 names widow Elia May Drew as sole beneficiary and executrix. A second will dated August 1, 1949 leaves 5000 to daughter Mary Ferry and places remaining estate in trust for sons Joseph T Berry and Jo Wrank Terry with Joseph F Ferry named executor.
Charley H Meyer, a New York sculptor visiting in Ghigo, had X rays to locate teeth dislodged by a laugh half way down his throat. Doctors say breathing is only slightly affected and no operation is needed. The McKendree Brotherhood offers a musical and literary program at the church tonight followed by a stereopticon lecture by Dr. Hugh Smith. admission free.
Cleveland report notes Mrs Chadwick pleads not guilty to two new conspiracy indictments returned February 21. Judge Taylor overrules Dawley motion to quash. Dawley claims Beckwith confession tainted grand jury. District Attorney Sullivan says Beckwith not used as evidence. Chadwick cites public feeling. change of venue deemed impossible by federal law.
Philadelphia hanged Charles W Yarnall for the 1903 murder of Bella Boyce after a quarrel over money. He burned her clothes by removing a lamp burner and she died in hospital hours later. Additional brief notes from Allentown and Decatur report separate murder arrests and confessions involving love and assault cases.
Frank C Travers of New York, chair of the Friendly Sons of St Patrick, met the President to finalize plans for Roosevelt’s attendance at the St Patrick’s banquet on March 17. Washington and Roosevelt likenesses will appear in electrical effects and the 69th New York Regiment will guard the President’s party. Treasury receipts show $47,672 in bank notes redeemed and $2,284,000 in total expenditures along with $225,396 internal revenue and $994,453 customs.
An advertisement asserts Liquozone cures germ diseases using only oxygen gas, with claims of millions helped and three million homes touched. It touts a two year test, hospital and physician involvement, a $1000 disease germ kill offer, and claims the product is harmless yet beneficial, unlike drugs.
A historical health ad asserts Liquorone destroys germs behind many ailments from asthma to tuberculosis. It lists numerous diseases and claims the product acts as a vitalizer, aiding nature to end disease forever. The piece emphasizes all medicine can do is support nature, while Liquorone supposedly eliminates germs.
A promotional appeal urges readers to send a coupon to receive a free full size Liquozone bottle via a local druggist. The offer claims no obligation and promises the druggist will be paid, wording inconsistent costs listed as 50c and $1 in the text.
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