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Akron Register Tribune

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Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1905

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Santo Domingo Crisis Sparks Armed Uprising and Flight of President

reports from Turk's Island with Monte Cristo details a rebellion in Santo Domingo as Guayubin and Lebaneta rally against the government. General Pimentel fights government troops near San Domingo while Gen. Morales remains at large seeking a coastal escape to Puerto Plata. U.S. will refrain from intervention unless American interests are threatened.

United States Turk’s Island Bahamas Monte Cristo San Domingo Guayubin Dajabou Lebaneta Demetrio Rodriguez Joaquin Barba Navarro Martinez Pedro Alvares Santiago Perico Lasala Lavega Deschamps Santo Domingo Puerto Plata Republic Carlos F. Morales Pimentel Juan I. Sanchez Senor Sanchez Albert C. Dillingham Thos. C. Dawson Frederico Valesquez Washington

Fire wipes out Tipton town in Oregon blizzard

A telephone message from Sumter Oregon reports a large fire Monday night destroyed much of Tipton thirty one miles south of Sumter. The blaze began in a hotel and spread to nearby buildings amid a blizzard with heavy snow. Most residents are homeless, with little insurance and no local fire department or water supply. total losses unknown.

Sumter Ore Tipton Fie

Robbery at Subway Station Hits Eva Booth

Commander Eva Booth of the Salvation Army had her chatelaine bag cut from her wrist during a crash at a New York subway station. Valuable papers and cash were taken, but her wedding ring, a family heirloom from her mother, is noted as the greatest loss, having passed through her mother to her sister, Mrs Booth Tucker, who died in a railroad wreck two years ago.

Eva Booth Salvation Army New York Booth-Tucker Cme Fa James A. ‘Tawhey Minnesota Canada United States

ROW OVER TURKEY SHOOT IN BIG FORK

In a dispute over a turkey shoot at Big Fork Leslie County Kentucky on Monday night John Duff and Jake Wilson killed Joseph I Wilson a prominent citizen and Alexander Little killed Deputy Sheriff Roberts Duff and Wilson were arrested while Little escaped At Goose Creek William Van Over shot James Creech dead over broncho ownership

Big Fork Leslie County John Duff Jake Wilson Joseph I Wilson Alexander Little Roberts Duff Wilson Little Goose Creek William van Over James Creech

Fire devastates block in Little Rock with two buildings saved

A fire in Little Rock Arkansas early Tuesday destroyed an entire block except for two small buildings. The heaviest loss fell on Fred Roesch's carriage repository with an estimated 100000 dollars in damages.

Little Rock Ark Fred Roesch

Sioux City Stock Market Prices Report

Sioux City livestock quotations show butcher steers selling from 3.50 to 64.00, top hogs at 5.05, and top lambs at 7.00. The brief market snapshot lists standard buy and sell ranges for cattle hogs and lambs.

Sioux City Uesday

President Morales Leaves City Amid Unrest

President Morales departs San Domingo for an unknown destination as the city and surrounding country enjoy a quiet spell yet exhibit notable unrest and excitement over the sudden move.

Morales San Domingo

Former banker Snyder fined for fraudulent banking

Ni. WW. Snyder once with Olin in Jones County Indiana pleaded guilty to fraudulent banking and was sentenced Tuesday to pay a $100 fine plus costs after his failure cost depositors £170,000.

Ni. WW. Snyder Olin Jones County Snyder

Moscow Death Toll Rises as Civil War Intensifies

London Daily Telegraph reports early Monday Moscow casualties estimated at 5 000 killed and 14 000 wounded amid ongoing fighting. Residents barred from leaving after 7 pm. civilians slain by stray bullets and scarcities threaten. Barricades defended near railroad stations as looting and pillaging occur. Emperor reviews troops at Tsarskelo. loyalties mixed. Rebels and troops driven by hate, not patriotism, with daily violence escalating.

Moscow London Daily Telegraph St. Petersburg Eity Kursk Tzarskoi Selo

Three Christmas Fatalities Shock Louisville

A Louisville special reports three Christmas deaths from celebrations gone wrong. Eight-year-old Theresa Houseman was killed by a neighbor firing blanks, 18-year-old George Doll. Fourteen-year-old George Irving Harper died when a broom stick tamped cannon powder exploded. Ella Barrett, a Black girl, was killed by a stray revolver shot during the holiday.

Louisville Theresa Houseman George Doll Doll George Irving Harper Harper Ella Barrett

One Man Killed Three Injured In East St Louis Train Crash

In East St Louis railroad yards a freight train backed into a street car Monday killing John Daugherty of St Louis and injuring H C Prema of Virginia City Nev I I Hathaway and George Walters of East St Louis The street car was badly damaged and crew say no rear lights or warning on the freight.

East St. Louis John Daugherty St. Louis H. C. Prema Virginia City Nev I. I. Hathaway George Walters East St

Peculiar Accident Involving Horse and Train Kills Father and Daughter

A horse hitched to a buggy attached to a wagon struck train No 29 near Delphos Ohio at about 5 am Monday. Henry Honhorst and his daughter were instantly killed. The buggy curtain found in the baggage car door triggered the inspectors in Fort Wayne Indiana to trace the crash down the line.

Delphos Henry Honhorst Fort Wayne Ind

Dowie Offer Rejected in Tamaulipas Plantations Sale

Manuel Gonzales issues statement detailing Dowie sought long term payments and other terms. Dowie had negotiated for the Zion colony to buy plantations in Tamaulipas Texas but those conditions were declined.

Dowie Manuel Gonzales Juan Alexander Dowie Tamaulipas Texas Zion Colony

Wreck in Mississippi Kills Two in Tailend Collision

Information reaches Birmingham from Meridian that two men were killed three badly injured and many shaken after a tailend collision on the Alabama and Vicksburg road at Chunky Miss Monday night.

Birmingham Ala Meridian Miss Alabama and Vicksburg Chunkey, Miss

Armenians Massacring Tarars in Batoum Dispatch

Constantinople dispatch says the Turkish consul at Batoum reports Armenians are massacring the Tar ars at about 500 daily. This claim reflects ongoing sectarian violence affecting civilians in the region.

Constantinople Batoum

Pardon Granted for Officer Paul H McDonald

A. Washington disputed says a pardon is issued for Paul H. McDonald formerly first lieutenant Venth infantry due to his good military record though he is in Fort Leavenworth Kansas Tangier Morocco reports indicate Morocco refuses to hold the international conference on Moroccan reforms at Madrid instead of Algeciras and the decision is unsettled

Washington, D. C Paul H. McDonald Leutenant Venth Infantry Fort Leavenworth Kaw Tangier Morocco Madrid Algeciras

Go red to death near Mapleton Ta

Killian Kueny a 74 year old resident of Woodbury County was killed by a vicious bull in a stalk field near his home. He left bed Wednesday morning to drive in a cow and was attacked as neighbors later found him with chest injuries and crushed ribs. He had lived in Woodbury County about twenty years and owned substantial property.

Mapleton Killian Kueny Woodbury County Imap Kueny Mr. Kueny

Christmas Goods Burn in Brooklyn Express Building

Fire destroyed the Nassau Street to Adams Street block in Brooklyn early Friday, damaging the Express Transfer Company stable and trunk storage. The New York Transfer Company housed Dodds Express and Adams Express delivery in transit. Thousands of Christmas packages were lost. 118 horses in the stable were saved. Loss exceeds $100,000.

Express Nassau Street Brooklyn N. Y Transfer Company New York Transfer Company Dodds Express Adams Express Company Adams Street

PUT UNDER THE ICE Omaha Indian under arrest in killing

James Parker, an Omaha Indian, is jailed in Pender Neb for the suspected murder of Bryan Preston another Omaha Indian. Preston has been missing for days with no trace found, and authorities consider a drunken quarrel a possible motive as Parker allegedly disposed of the body by concealing it under the ice.

Pender Walker-Lyon James Parker Bryan Preston White Weasel Preston Parker

China Opens Trade Door in Pekin Treaty with Japan

China and Japan signed a treaty in Pekin on Friday about Manchurian affairs. Chinese commissioners say reports of a China Japan alliance are false. The key clause opens sixteen Manchurian ports and cities including Harbin to world commerce and trade.

Pekin Friday China Japan Pekin Manchuria Harbin

Miss Crance Sues Banfield for 10000 Over Injuries

Miss Sadie Crance of Waterloo Indiana sues Charles E Banfield for 10000 claiming injuries from a ride with him. She says the harness was defective and his right to drive a fiery team was improper while he paid her attention.

Charles E. Banfield Sadie Crance Waterloo Miss Crance

Prison for Watt in incitement murder case

Hugh Watt former member of parliament was found guilty of inciting his agents to murder his divorced wife Julia Watt and Sir Reginald Beauchamp. He received five years penal servitude as the verdict drew wide attention in London court proceedings.

Watt Hugh Watt Julia Watt Reginald Beauchamp London

Two Girls Drowned Near Parnassus Creek Skate Incident

May Freund and Cecilia Koeffler drowned while skating on Puckery Creek near Parnassus Pennsylvania on Monday. Edward Southworth and William Coughey were rescued from the frozen water.

May Freund Cecilia Koeffler Puckery Creek Parnassus Edward Southworth William Coughey

Ohio Supreme Court ruling over change of venue decision

Columbus Ohio Supreme Court ruling upholds broad state power to change venue in criminal cases. Decision centers on the state's authority to transfer proceedings to ensure fair trial, marking a significant development in Ohio criminal law and procedural practice.

Columbus Supreme Court Vuday Ohio

Bryan Arrives in Manila for Two-Week Stay

Bryan reached Manila at noon Sunday and was given a hearty welcome from a group of citizens and Elks. He plans to stay about two weeks in the city.

Bryan Manila The Citizens and Elks

Reformatory Delayed by Fort Madison Prison Plans

The Iowa legislative commission favors indeterminate sentences but wants a new Fort Madison prison built before a reformatory opens at Anamosa. Current Fort Madison fortifications are condemned as medieval in style with harsh cells, poor sanitation, and no ventilation. The plan envisions a 160 prisoner modern cell house and an advisory pardon board with parole duties, while awaiting new facilities.

Fort Madison Legislative Commission Jones Anawmosa Legislative Committee Jones and Hunter Anamosa Senate Iowa

Young Boys Involved in Railroad Tragedy at Des Moines

Three youths aged 12 to 15 and their parents went to the Des Moines police Saturday to explain the death of Charles Morgan, a laborer who died after a switch engine pushed him from a ten foot embankment. His skull fracture proved fatal. the boys face no prosecution due to good character and belief in their story.

Des Moines Charles Morgan Mercy Hospital Morgan

Reform in the OsKaloosa Schools Prompt Uniforms for Grads

The OsKaloosa school board ordered that all teachers hold state or first class certificates, cutting staff and prompting “pretty pedagogues” to study harder. A 10 percent wage raise was announced. The board also said two high school classes will graduate annually, with the first class finishing January 18 and wearing uniform caps and gowns to aid poorer families.

Oskaloosa

Belle Plaine Votes on Waterworks Bond Issue

Belle Plaine will vote Thursday on issuing bonds to build a water works system. The amount is thirty thousand dollars and the plan calls for 18 450 feet of water mains, over three miles, to be installed if the bond issue passes, with notable local interest.

Belle Plaine

Iowa bankers join prize pot for corn growers contest

Iowa bankers and merchants have contributed about 2560 dollars in cash and merchandise to prizes for the annual corn growers contest. The event will be held in Ames with the short course of agriculture at Iowa State College from January 1 to 12.

Iowa Athes Iowa State College

Bethel AME members arrest pastor for cheating by false pretenses

Members of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Council Bluffs have had their pastor Rev. M. G. Newman arrested for cheating by false pretenses, alleging he diverted collection money to personal use for church building purposes.

M. G. Newman Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Congregation Council Bluffs

Des Moines County Enforces Sunday Saloon Dry Policy

Burlington West Burlington and Des Moines County enforce Sunday closing of saloons on December 24. Mayors Custer and Saundes, along with County Attorney Thompses, cooperate to advance the dry movement.

Wes Moines Burlington West Burlington Des Moines Custer Saundes Thompses

Young Trapper Nets Sixty Seven Fur Animals Near Ogeeoly

A young hunter near Ogeeoly set out traps and secured sixty seven fur bearing animals including skunks muskrats and fine mink specimens. He sold the catch to a firm in St Louis and received a handsome check in return.

Lucky Ogeeoly St. Louis

Robber Shot by Pal In Davenport After Capture In Peculiar Manner

Stockin and Walker, Cassville horse thieves, were captured in Davenport after being lured there for medical care. They admitted burglary at Eldridge and theft of a team, with Stockin shot in the leg by Walker who mistook him for a stranger. Stockin sent to Mercy Hospital, Walker jailed.

Mugh Stockin Walter Walker Cassville Wis Tre Davenport Stockin le Maire Mercy Hospital Walker Eldridge

Strike stops state printing delays vital documents

The Des Moines printer strike has halted state printing for weeks delaying the annual insurance statement blanks, the superintendent's biennial report and other key items. Officers blame the strike for postponements while noting the usual promptness of the state printer and binder.

Des Moines Vine Carroll Railroad Commission Board of Control Bernard Murphy Howard Tedford

Robbery in Fort Dodge Stuns City After Trunk Theft

A Fort Dodge dispatch reports thieves stole a large trunk containing 200 dollars from the rear of a building in the city core during early evening. G Gottwall, a saloon operator who kept cash in a trunk at home, saw the trunk carried away by sneak thieves down an alley. The trunk was recovered with contents intact and money undisturbed.

Fort Dodge G. Gottwall

Freight Trains Wreck Near Webster City Delays Continue

Freight trains on the Northwestern near Radcliffe south of Webster City derailed six hours of traffic Saturday morning. Two freight cars a caboose and an engine were damaged as a coupling failed and the lead cars pulled apart, sending the initial division into a ditch while the second train struck the caboose. The engineer and fireman escaped by jumping.

Northwestern Webster City Radcliffe

Frozen to death on road near Webster City

The body of Asa Jones a farmer living north of Webster City was found Sunday afternoon four miles from home lying by the roadside frozen to death. He had visited Dumcombe where he reportedly drank. On returning Saturday he fell from the buggy and died in the cold. A coroner jury returned a verdict supporting this theory. Three bottles of whisky were found on his person.

Asa Jones Webster City Jones Dumcombe

Dropped Dead in Street James Crawshaw Dies at 75

James Crawshaw longtime superintendent of construction for Iowa’s capitol project died of heart disease Saturday in Des Moines. He was 75, had lived in Des Moines 35 years, and was a resident there prior to his death. Also reported Miner’s Wounds Fatal James Willie a miner from Albania died from injuries after being trapped beneath slate in a Des Moines area mine. He perished at Mercy Hospital after being buried under debris for two hours.

James Crawshaw Iowa Capitol Des Moines Crawshaw James Willie Albia Mercy Willie

Hillsboro Farmer Hangs Self After Wife’s Commitment

Richard Stonehouse, an aged farmer near Hillsboro, was found dead in his barn from hanging on Monday afternoon. Despondent over his wife’s insanity and removal to Mount Pleasant Asylum, officials believe this triggered the act.

Parmer Richard Stonehouse Hillsboro

Death in religious frenzy in Burlington

Mrs Henman Wesse of 1543 Bedeman Street died by self inflicted throat cutting Saturday morning during a religious frenzy. Authorities note she was affected by attendees at the Sunday revivals and her death occurred amid the revival activity.

Burlington Henman Wesse Bedeman Street

Des Moines Man Found Not Guilty in Seduction Case

At Newton Saturday afternoon the jury in the State of Iowa vs. Amos Buland of Des Moines returned a verdict of not guilty, exonerating him from the charge of seduction for which he had been indicted.

Des Moines Newton State of Iowa Amos Buland

Boy Thrown From Horse Injured Near Rock Rapids

Ten year old Winfred Watson son of George IT Witson of Rock Rapids was badly injured Monday afternoon when thrown from a running horse that slipped on ice and light snow. The accident occurred while the horse was moving and the boy received serious injuries.

Winfred Watson George IT Witson Rock Rapids

Notable 19th Century Politicians and Global Figures

A mixed collection of biographical notes and political figures including Herbert John Gladatoti the new Secretary of State for Hate Affairs in Campbell Baliietiian, James A Tawhey promoted to chair of the Appropriations Committee, and King Carlos of Portugal as a guest with lavish gifts. Also mentioned are Daniel O Gilman re-elected president of the National Civil Service Reform League, and Tolbert von Watson in the regular army with Austrian connections. The piece weaves anecdotes on their births, careers, and notable actions.

Herbert John Gladatoti Staite Baliietiian Inglaid Kingdon Béeti Ree Elther Party Downing Street Nk Bton Oxford Enredi Liohol War Office Home Office National Reecreation ‘Society Salisbury Daniel Gilman Balthidrer Ald National Civil. Service Reform League Promi Johns Hopkins University Norwich Conn Yale Dent of the University Th Oriental Archaeologian Tuto.of America Ycieties Anthos Sddlentilie Cireles, Oes

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