22 Jul 1906
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1906
Page
1
London dispatch reports Tsar Nicholas II dissolves the imperial parliament and sets elections for March 5 1905 while declaring a state of extraordinary security in St Petersburg. The move signals a return to autocracy and risks delaying political reform amid rising tensions.
A Sebastopol meeting of 2,340 sailors from warships drew up economic demands for presentation to Admiral Sikrydioff. The session follows heightened unrest as another revolt threatens action in the port city.
In Rome on July 21 police street car workers octroi guards and civic customs officers pressed for higher wages. Motormen and conductors face 60 cents daily with uniforms deducted while living costs climb, though police officers await a revised scale.
The fourteenth Inter-Parliamentary Union conference opens in London with 660 delegates from 20 countries. The meetings focus on Bartholdt’s proposals for an International Congress and a model arbitration treaty to present at The Hague. The event marks support for peace and the abolition of war.
Reports from New Orleans and Mexico City describe an anti-foreign agitation sweeping northern and central Mexico. Mexicans fear uprisings as laborers and wives of foreigners face threats, while officials deny planned demonstrations and vow to maintain order ahead of September independence events.
Czar weighs dissolution of parliament as week ends in St Petersburg. Army massed in Moscow and other centers while court officials at Péterhof discuss sweeping elections under universal suffrage. Officials warn of bloodshed unless a stable regime forms, amid mounting political tension and mixed signals from ministers and parliament.
The author argues extreme left tactics harmed the government and urges a mixed liberal conservative cabinet. Reconciliation seems unlikely with current parliament or Goremykin ministry. A new cabinet and parliament could enable a settlement, but riots and agrarian excesses loom amid a dangerous national readjustment.
Nine persons were killed when the Chebalis was run down and cut in two by the steel steamer Princess Victoria in Burrard Inlet, Vancouver harbor. The Chebalis carried a party of fifteen bound for Blunden Harbor oyster beds, including bed owners and Ma Klish syndicate representatives assessing a purchase.
Reports from Valley City area describe a severe tornado striking west of the city with major damage to a Northern Pacific contractor camp at Alta and multiple injuries. The twister traveled northwest harming farm structures and tearing buildings and barns, leaving debris and unroofed barns across several miles.
Washington dispatch reports that Honduras and Guatemala signed articles of Article 1 with troop withdrawal within three days and disarmament within a set period. Prisoner exchanges, amnesty, and vigilant asylum controls are urged. A treaty of friendship and commerce is to be negotiated within two months with arbitration by U S and Mexican presidents for disputes, aided by mediation nations Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
London reports advocate a two cent rate between America and the British Isles led by Henni ker Heaton MP. Heaton cites vast emigration and trade and calls for a penny post union across English speaking lands to boost correspondence and revenue.
Governor J H Kibbe y issued a proclamation to stop firearms sales to Yaqui Indians amid reports they obtain weapons along the border. The state department cited complaints about American interests in Sonora and smuggling across the line with Mexican cooperation. Heat waves in Phoenix caused prostrations. President Castro in Caravans appointed Jose de Jesus Paul as foreign minister in a new cabinet.
New York July 21 The World outlines letters by Mrs C J Holman mother of Evelyn Nesbit Thaw showing motive for murder of Stanford White. Thaw accused by others of murderous intent the letters discuss Thaw and Nesbit Holman appeals to White for control and support.
A caravan from Italy, traveling from Aosta over the Alps by the Simplon Pass, was stranded in snow. Monks aided by sheltering a man his nine wives and nineteen children by wrapping the youngest in cloth and placing them in boxes to prevent freezing.
Fragmentary report notes limited molders of pockets and cranes at a mining site. Mentions July and land preservation concerns tied to Crow preservation, with unclear estimates and ongoing work.
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