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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1906
Page
4
St Petersburg reports deny a resignation but speculate the Goremykin cabinet will fall amid clashes over Minister Suchinsky’s agrarian programme. Rouser in Reich notes cabinet discord, while official signs downplay serious rifts.
Natalian forces under Colonels Makenzie and Barker clash with Zulu rebels in the Mome valley near Durban. About 350 rebels killed including chief Mehtokazulu. British losses include Captain MacFarlane and Lieutenant Marsden, with several troopers wounded. Chief Bambaata reportedly wounded. rebels flee demoralized.
Ripon Wis June 11 opening of commencement week featured a baccalaureate sermon by President R C Hughes. Announcement that first educators to be pensioned under the Carnegie 10,000,000 fund are Dr E H Merrell former college president and for thirty years a faculty member, and Professor C H Chandler mathematics department.
In Bielstok Russia on Sunday Chief of Police Gharskof was killed by unknown assailants while out driving. His coachman was severely wounded and secret police in another town section were also attacked with one officer injured.
An explosion of 1,600 giant firecrackers at a fireworks factory in East St. Louis Illinois seriously burned George Beckman and Henry Beckmeyer and caused heavy damage to the facility.
Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth reach London from Southampton aboard the St. Louis. They are greeted by the American envoy and embassy staff, plan to stay at Dorchester House, and may dine with King Edward at Ascot Heath during Ascot week.
Four Italian men were arrested and remanded to the coroner to aid investigation into the murder of Mrs. Alice Kinnan in The Bronx. Carlo Marino implicated Demitrio Compolo night watchman, with others cited for quarrel over a girl. Skalla and Farina were released on bail.
New York police arrested 22 year old Joseph Bartky as he tried to light a fuse on a bomb placed on a Rapid Transit manhole cover in front of the East Eighty fourth street powerhouse. Two companions escaped with three other bombs found on Bartky. He said the bombs were found at a pleasure resort.
Madrid reports the cabinet approved by the king includes Signor Moret as premier and the Duke of Almodovar as foreign minister. The ministers took the oath of office and the king and Queen Victoria departed by automobile for La Grenada palace.
Washington June 11 There is a rush of important bills in the house this week led by the sundry civil appropriation bill. The railroad rate bill and beef inspection provisions spark debate as conference reports move between chambers. The omnibus public buildings bill over 20 million and the pure food bill are slated for action and possible conferences. The agricultural bill with meat inspection amendment faces haste as Beveridge amendment and Indian appropriation move forward. Statehood conference report and Indian appropriation conference are expected early in the week.
In Boston on June 11 a large sightseeing automobile carrying thirty four Christian Scientists overturned in the Brighton district. The brake failed and the car sped down Commonwealth hill then plunged into the Kenilworth Golf Club grounds overturning. Most riders escaped with bruises or scratches, but several were trapped under the vehicle.
Four people injured when a car overturned after a tire burst near Winnetoka, twenty miles north of Chicago. Two died, including chauffeur Walter Steffins and Miss Alvine Pinger. Sister Miss Margaret Pinger and mother Mrs. John Pinger badly bruised with possible internal injuries. They were returning from Louis F. Swift’s Lake Forest residence.
In Boston on June 11 a landmark 2 million dollar Christian Science temple in Back Bay was dedicated. Members from all states and abroad filled the city, with over 40,000 attending across six identical two hour services that could not seat all visitors.
Augusta report states two deaths from Saturday night wreck near Mesena. Engineer T. J. Blackburn of Atlanta died at city hospital from burns and A. S. Morris of Macon an extra fireman died Sunday morning. Thirteen passengers injured.
In a light domestic exchange, a wife questions her husband about talking in his sleep while he defends the habit as harmless. The brief dialogue captures a witty moment of marital banter from Bohemian.
The June 10 dedication of a new 5012-seat Mother Church addition in Boston marks a milestone for Christian Science. The Italian Renaissance structure, with a 294 ft dome and 82 ft dome circle, cost under two million dollars and features eleven bells and a world class organ. Readings credit Mrs. Eddy and note rapid growth to 72,000 members and 932 societies, with international visitors expected for the dedicatory events.
Fragmentary timetable shows connections among Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul and Minneapolis routes with stops at La Crosse Cresco Mason and Albert Lea. Partial times include 72 pm and 40.33 pm and references to Madison Mason City and Peoria.
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