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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1905
Page
1
In St Petersburg on November 20 the Sebastopol mutiny was crushed and leaders captured. A general telegraph and postal strike paralyzed interior communication, threatening Russia’s economy. Rumors spread of victory and panic among troops, while officials clung to cautious announcements.
In Sebastopol a rebel mining ship loaded with Whitehead torpedoes sank after its commander feared incoming fire. The incident follows a naval siege on the Black Sea front as loyal ships engage rebel forces. Regiments with artillery arrived from Odessa and nearby locales to reinforce.
Turbulent reports from St Petersburg indicate a near blackout of news as telegraph lines fail and post offices halt operations. Mutinous regiments threaten to refuse fire, battles at Sebastopol are contested, and mutineer leaders may have been executed. In Warsaw unrest grows and telegraph workers strike amid arrests and exiles. Also reported is the wreck of the steamship William K Corey at Gull Island with crew safe, and a Chicago versus Sarnia boxing draw between Adam Ryan and Mike Ward after ten rounds.
International dispatches note potential conflicts between Venezuela and the Netherlands over search rights at customs and threats of renewed friction with nearby nations. Separate items report Spokane High School football amid stimulant use allegations, a pioneer mayor burned to death in Scranton, and Leesville banking disruptions after a lengthy quarantine.
Seattle November 30 A Dakota surgeon described a night in Yokohama when torpedo boats attacked the peace delegation bound for the treaty between Japan and Russia. A torpedo boat struck the launch, tearing it in two, yet rescuers saved all but one as the treaty was salvaged.
Prosperous institutions in Central Louisiana will not reopen as two of the region’s largest firms enter receivership. The lumber sellers had large bank borrowings and assets remain, but shipments ceased for three months. In Las Vegas New Mexico a jury in the mail robbery case of John Black James Black and John Murphy is still out awaiting verdicts or acquittal.
In San Francisco Unity hall resolutions were adopted to bar Japanese and Korean on the coast. A bill to be sent to Congress was approved. P H McCarthy urged state branch leagues and a three person finance committee to back the measure.
Ex President Grover Cleveland and Governor Higgins spoke at Carnegie Hall in New York City as part of a 250th anniversary celebration for Jewish settlement in America. President Roosevelt sent a congratulatory letter read to the audience. The program also featured music by Frank Damrosch and remarks on unity amid recent Prussian atrocities.
London dispatch reports that Britain leads planning for international action over Manchuria and Macedonia. Brussels and Sofia gauge potential coercion limits while Bulgaria and Roumania prepare for renewed clash with Turkey, amid calls of ultimatum from Macedonian rebels.
Washington reports Captain Joseph T. Dickman proposes a bill to increase the U S Army to 100000 with a reserve of 10000 veterans rated by rifle skill and paid in three grades. The plan, part of a broader coast defense review, aims for efficient readiness at modest cost over seven years.
The steamer Corsica, feared missing for several days, arrived in Ashland tonight unharmed after weathering the storm with no serious injuries reported.
In Alaska on October 26 eight men were trapped by an ice jam on Coal Creek below Forty Mile and drowned. The group had left Dawson on October 28 seeking Circle City, including Benjamin F. Sinclair James W. Sullivan John Lund and C. Johnson among the identified victims.
Frank C. Taker, Republican state committee chairman, is sued for $500 by Colonel Jesse Bolton alleging construction of a gambling room in the Terminus hotel rear in Portland Oregon. The landlord Baker is named in the suit for allegedly converting a light shaft to darken parts of the hotel and host a gambling club.
Chicago defeats Michigan 2 to 0 to claim the western football title. A safety by Captain Catlin in the second half sealed the victory after a punt misplay by Clark, with Chicago dominant in field position and both defenses strong.
In Philadelphia Pennsylvania defeated Cornell 6 to 5 in a hard fought annual football game at Franklin Field. The win came after Cornell’s players were weakened by substitutions and Pennsylvanians, aided by a stiff wind, finally drove the ball for a touchdown following a late interception of momentum.
The University of Indiana football team beat Ohio State University 11 to 9 in Columbus. The game ended in a wrangle that nearly sparked a riot, with Indiana head lineman Dr. C. E. Harris needing police protection to reach his hotel.
In Salt Lake City on November 30 the University of Utah routed Agricultural College of Colorado 24 to 0. The game featured sensational plays as Utah dominated from start to finish, keeping Colorado largely in its own territory.
The University of Colorado beat the Haskell Indians 34 to 0 in Denver. The Boulder team penetrated the visitors’ line repeatedly but failed to score in the end zone. Casey and Captain Roberts starred for Colorado in a game noted for open play.
In Denver Colorado on November 40 the Denver University football team was soundly defeated by the State School of Mines with a 47 to 0 score. Mines players showed strong offense while DU players lay unconscious at times, clearly outclassed by the Golden team.
Colorado Springs High School defeated North Denver High School 16 to 11 to clinch the inter scholastic championship in Colorado Springs.
Nov. 39 in Las Vesxas New Mexico Albuquerque High School defeated Las Vegas High School 11 to 0 with Lembke starring for the victors in a one sided game.
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