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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1906

Page

2

Anti American Sentiment Grows in China Amid Boycott Edicts

Reports from China indicate rising anti American sentiment and edicts against foreigners as the United States notes the situation in six months of concern. Washington awaits developments while Rockhill reports to Feking and European powers observe a retaliatory mood against Americans.

Department of State China Department Rockhill United States Feking Uder Washington Nto

Phonographic Card Delivers Voice On Pasteboard

A French device records speech on a pasteboard card using a sapphire-tipped pencil and a waxy sonorine coating. The spiral groove holds 75 to 80 words and postal stamping hardly erases it, enabling illiterate speakers to transmit clear messages.

France

Moneyless Consumptives Move to Combat Indigent TB

The Associated Charities committee on the prevention of consumption warns against sending poor consumptives to distant states. A letter will be issued to physicians and citizens noting the harm of relocating patients to Arizona Colorado and California where care is scarce and recovery is unlikely away from home.

Associated Charities’ Committee On the Arizona Colorado California

Chesterton on the artistic temperament and its effects

Gilbert Keith Chesterton argues in Heretics that the artistic temperament is a disease of amateurs. He contends strong artists shed art naturally, while weaker artists feel pressure and pain, preventing genuine art creation.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Roosevelt aide candidate drew protest over alleged homicide

A western friend of President Roosevelt sought a government post and appeared nearly named. The objection from the friend’s state centered not on killing four men but on his alleged atheistic beliefs and agnosticism, which prompted public protest.

Roosevelt

Fatal Blunder Causes Wreck in Blinding Snowstorm

A head on crash on the Denver and Rio Grande line near Pueblo, Colorado, killed many and left others burned. Two express trains, Utah-California No. 3 and Colorado-New Mexico No. 16, collided on a curve in a snowstorm, with 20 to 35 dead and 23 injured. Deputies and prisoners among the victims, and property damage around $200,000.

Pueblo Col Eden Florence Denver Leadville Grand Junction Taylor Hewit Lebo Kan BE. A. Hewitt Hewitt Edward Baird Archibald Whitney Baird Canon City Whitney Bhut No. 16 Portland Adobe

Building Collapse Kills Three in Jamestown Indiana

In Jamestown Indiana on a Wednesday afternoon nine men sat in a grocery store discussing a nearby building under repair when the adjacent Odd Fellows hall collapsed crushing the store. Three men died Samuel Lewis 73 George Scott 35 and Charles Hedge 41. Five others were injured with varying leg and ankle injuries and bruising.

Jamestown Ind Odd Fellows’ Hall Samuel Lewis George Scott Charles Hedge William Mitchell, Jr R. T. Abney Joseph Jackson Oscar Wyatt James Underwood

Fire destroys village business district in Michigan

A Friday fire in White Pigeon Michigan destroyed the furniture store of Alfred Wicket and swept through the village business area, leaving only seven buildings intact. The total loss is estimated near twenty five thousand dollars.

White Pigeon, Mich Alfred Wicket

Indian Fighter Gerhard Gessell Dies at Alma

La Crosse Wis March 17 Gerhard Gessell a member of Gen Bracketts famous band of Indian fighters in the sixties died at his home in Alma Wis aged 63.

la Crosse Wis Gerhard Gessell Gen. Brackett Alma Wis

Pioneer Lawyer Dies in Madison After Illness

John D. Gurne a pioneer Wisconsin lawyer and former politician died in Madison on Thursday He was 77 years old and had been a longtime figure in state public life.

Madison Wis John D. Gurne Wisconsin

Murphy renominated by Republican convention in Missouri

Lebanon Missouri March 16 Hon A F Murphy was renominated without opposition for Congress in the Sixteenth district by the Republican convention here.

Lebanon A. F. Murphy

Phoenix line steamer British King sinks in Atlantic storm

The British King foundered 160 miles south of Sable Island. Twenty nine saved and twenty seven crewmen perished. Captain James O'Hagan died later on the Bostonian. Thirteen rescued by the Bostonian and eleven by the Mannheim. Five more recovered from wreckage.

Boston Phoenix Line Sable Island Leyland Line Bostonian Manchester Mannheim Rotterdam New York James O'Hagan

Taft Delays Supreme Court Vacancy Decision

In Washington on March 17 President Roosevelt announced that a successor to Justice Brown will not be named before the June vacation. The court will be vacant into October, and no decision has been reached or will be announced soon, with names including Secretary Taft under consideration.

Washington Taft Roosevelt Justice Brown Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court

Republicans Stand by Statehood Bill in House Vote

After a two and a half hour caucus the Republicans in the house voted 126 to 35 to stand by the statehood bill as it passed the house and seek a senate conference on the measure. The session also covered debates on the legislative appropriation bill and railroad rate questions with sppeches by senators including Rayner Foraker Lodge Dolliver and Nelson.

Washington House Senate Nouse Rayner Foraker Lodge Dolliver Ohio Massachusetts Babcock Wis Gardner Mass Roosevelt Interstate Commerce Commission Tillman Nelson

Two Women Killed by Train at Chicago Crossing

A Wabash railway train struck two women at Thirty third street and the Western Indiana tracks in Chicago. The mother and daughter died instantly. the younger woman’s body was dragged 200 yards under the train, crushed and scattered along the rail.

Crossing Chicago Thirty-third Street

Hotel fire in Tus tin destroys business district

Four people died in a blaze that leveled the business portion of Tus tin Osceola county and started in the Hotel Compton basement from a defective furnace. Guests escaped in night attire as flames swept the area.

Grand Rapids Mich Tustin Osceola County Compton

Beav er farmer McCoy acquitted of brother murder

Beaver Pa March 17. After a long night the jury found Robert McCoy an aged wealthy farmer not guilty of murdering his brother Hugh McCoy. The acquittal ends the high profile case resolved in favor of the defendant.

Beaver, Pa Robert McCoy Hugh

Sheriff Fatally Shoots Burglary Suspect in Red Oak

March 14 in Red Oak Iowa Sheriff William Thomas shot and killed Harry Barker as Barker attempted a burglary at George Brown's iron works. The confrontation occurred in the office on the premises.

Red Oak William Thomas Harry Barker George Brown

Drowned Skaters Joseph Gardill and Harry Chamblin

Two boys, cousins Joseph Gardill and Harry Chamblin, drowned while skating in Mason City on Wednesday evening near Bloomington Indiana.

Bloomington Joseph Gardill Harry Chamblin Mason City

Draw Declared In Nelson McGovern Bout At National Athletic Club

The six round fight in Philadelphia ended in a draw after early inaction and crowd protests. Nelson led in the later rounds but both men exhausted attempts to engage as the referee warned repeatedly.

Philadelphia Nelson Terry McGovern National Athletic Club McGovern

Chinese Envoys Sail for England France and Belgium

Prince Tsai Tse and high commissioners Chang Chi Heng and Li Cheng To with secretaries and attaches sailed on the White Star liner Baltic from New York to continue their investigations in England France and Belgium.

New York Prince Tsai Tse Chang Chi Heng Li Cheng To Baltic England France Belgium

Writ Denied in Tucker Murder Appeal

Washington March 17 Justice Harlan of the supreme court refused the writ of error in the Tucker case. Charles L Tucker under death sentence for the murder of Miss Mabel Page at Weston Massachusetts in March 1904 remains to be executed.

Washington Justice Harlan Supreme Court of the United States Charles L. Tucker Mabel Page Weston Mass

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