New Government Under Alfaro Seizes Quito After Bloodshed
Rioters attack barracks leaving sixty nine dead and eighty four wounded. General Alfaro's forces clash at Machachi killing about three hundred with one hundred eighty wounded. Former President Garcia's troops head to Osito to surrender arms as Alfaro gains recognition and transforms into a republic.
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Quayaquil
Ecuador
Quito
Alfaro
Machachi
Larrea
Garris
France
Andrade
Osito
Quit
Exeaphire
Sofia
Aed Si
Oelar
Peace commissioners force surrender as Quito hosts capitulation
In the wake of a quarrel at the Peace Commission, troops and ex president Francisco Franco’s forces clashed near Rio Bamba. Mandar from Guayaquil reached Quito, killing one and wounding two, while peace commissioners arrived and oversaw Rio Bamba’s surrender to General Alfaro. Captain Olmedo Alfaro was welcomed upon arrival. General Franco’s army laid down arms at Quito.
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Rio Bamie
Torsig
Red
Mandar
Guayaquil
Quto
Casital
Quito
Rio Bamba
Rio Anne
Alfaro
Olmedo Alfaro
Franco
Plot to assassinate leaders tied to Michael Carrazola murder
Washington authorities expose a conspiracy to kill leading figures, including Governor Pennypacker of Pennsylvania, as Anarchists nationwide face arrests. John Spida, named as society president, has been arrested with further detentions expected within twenty four hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Michael Carrazola
Dunheavy
Washington County
Governor Pennypacker
Ennsyvania
Senate committee weighs rail route bills in split vote
In Washington on January 27 the senate committee on interstate commerce resumed the rail route debate. The clash sharpens between the Dolliver Clapp bill aligned with the president’s recommendations and the Foraker Skins bills backed by the conservative faction as the fight over railway routes intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Foraker
Survivors Sought After Valencia Wreck Near Vancouver Island
In Seattle on January 27 more than 100 searchers comb the coast within twenty miles of the Valencia wreck seeking survivors. To date thirty seven men are saved, leaving 117 unaccounted for as the frantic search continues along Vancouver Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Vancouver Island
Victims of the Ball Intercity rail tolls report deadly months
A bulletin from the Interstate Commerce Commission notes that July August and September last year saw 11,053 killed and 16,386 injured among passengers and employees on U S steam railroads, highlighting the risk in the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Collusion
United States
Unanimous Hepburn bill backed by house committee
Washington January 24 the house committee on interstate and foreign commerce approved a rate bill to be known as the Hepburn bill and will report it to the house with the unanimous recommendation of its eighteen members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
House
Hepburn
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Mine Cave-In Kills Proprietor and Two Guests Near Owensboro
A mine near Owensboro Kentucky caved in killing William Burnett proprietor and guests Edward Pierce and Herbert Walden who were inspecting the mine. There were no workers inside at the moment of the collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owensboro, Ky
Bellewood
Here
William Burnett
Edward Pierce
Herbert Walden
Explosion Blasts Miners in Witteville Mine
News from Teau reports an explosion in mine No. 6 at Witteville, a mining village three miles away, with sixteen miners believed to be entombed. Rescue efforts commence as details emerge from the site and local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teau
Witteville
Congressional Senate and House Work Overview
The week outlines senate action on railroad rate regulation and the urgent deficiency appropriation bill in the house. Key items include Spooner’s hour long defense on Dominican and Moroccan issues, Lodge’s senate speech, statehood votes for Oklahoma and a split Arizona New Mexico, and Hepburn's railroad rate bill with committee support.
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Senate
House
Spooner
Alzaeras
Lodge
San Domingo
Morocco
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Arizona
New Mexico
United State
Remarkable Senate Action Allows Burton Mileage
Washington January 23 a highly unusual senate proceeding was used to satisfy a technicality. An official had to attest that Senator Burton of Kansas was seen in the chamber to earn mileage from the current session. Burton refused to enter, but a cloakroom employee briefly turned him toward the chamber so he could be viewed and mileage paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Burton
Kansas
Bishops Gather for Episcopal General Conference in Indianapolis
Bishops from five states and coadjutor bishops attend the Episcopal Church General Conference in Indianapolis. The opening sessions and communion service at St Paul’s followed, with a three day meeting focusing on church extension at home as new towns swell populations and demand care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Episcopal Church
Joseph Marshallane
St Pauls Church
Anniversary of Red Sunday Passes Quietly in St. Petersburg
In St. Petersburg on January 2 the anniversary of Red Sunday passed tamely with no developments or disorders. Dispatches from the interior report no serious trouble anywhere. The day was uneventful aside from some factory stoppages as the attempt to generalize the strike failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Well Under Control and National Events Update
In St Petersburg the government tightens control as revolutionaries show confidence but risk overreaching. Tokyo reports total wartime outlays at 485 million for the army and 90 million for the navy. Roosevelt invites Roosevelt Longworth wedding on Feb 17. Tucker to die by electric chair for 1904 Weston murder. UMWA 17th annual convention adjourned in Indianapolis.
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St. Petersburg
Washington
Roosevelt
Miss Roosevelt
Representative Longworth
Ohio
Friendly terms with Russia despite Persia frontier dispute
London reports show Britain and Russia maintaining amicable relations amid Persia’s rejection of the British commission award on the Seistan frontier. Negotiations, suspended by Russia’s troubles, are to resume with both empires aligning on Persia and Afghanistan issues. A minor Afghan frontier trade dispute remains the sole friction.
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London
Britain
Russia
Persia
Seistan
Afghanistan
St. Petersburg
Great Britain
Anwenseider Benekendorf
Charles Hardinge
St. Petersburgs
Thibet
Murder and Robbery Ties Nashville Woman to Ohio River Death
The Cairo Illinois police identify the body recovered from the Ohio river as Rosa Mangrum of Nashville Tennessee. Her husband O G Mangrum and sister Mrs Florence Trousdale of Birmingham Alabama confirm the identification. Mangrum vanished December 14 while traveling for business with valuables on her person. Authorities suspect murder and robbery after no valuables were found on the body.
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Cairo
Ill
Ohio River
Rosa Mangrum
Nashville
Tenn. O. G
Will of Marshall Field filed for probate in Chicago
The late Marshall Field's will provides 25,568 dollars in specific bequests, with the residuary estate placed in trust for son Marshall Field Jr and his descendants. The endowment funds the Field Columbian Museum with 8 million dollars, the widow receives 1 million, and Mrs Beattie of Leamington, England, gets 100 thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field Columbian Museum
Beattie
Leamington, Eng
Thousands Seek Kidney Health with Swamp Root Remedy
The ad promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a universal kidney cure claiming it relieves back pain, urinary issues and liver troubles. It suggests a simple water test to detect kidney problems, touts free sample bottles and a book, and lists Binghamton New York as the address for the Dr Kilmer Co promotional offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer Co
Bing
Hamton
N. Y
Swamp-Root
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N. Y
Byrneville notices and community notes from the era
Local items report Charles M. Byrne's barn plans and a nearby wedding while noting Mrs. Mary Ellen Byrne's illness and Irma Kepley's return home. J D Byrne buys land from George Slider to raise Rocky Mountain goats. Prof W T Byrne's troupe donated proceeds for church curtains. John F Renee visited as Recorder candidate. dental puns and local chatter abound.
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Charles M. Byrne
Abe
Beeler
Uts
Mosier Mill Co
Baylor
Times
the Democrat
Calender
Thomas
Mary Ellen Byrne
Irma Kepley
New Albany
J.D. Byrne
George Slider
W. T. Byrne
Conrad Richert
William Richert
Ascine
Vos
Zion's Religious Literary Society
Union Religious Literary Society
John F. Renee
Jack
Depauw Hill Writing School News and Local Visits
At No 2 Writing School, teacher Bayard Bell reports improving sickness among students. Visitors include William Hoffman from Illinois to Jawrence Sieg’s family, Joseph Vaughn of Louisville, and Jeff Smith who bought a horse from Orval Sieg. Mrs Hannah Mathey returns from Louisville and Ada Smith visits Mamie Butterfield. Socials feature Ruth Green and Smith brothers playing music, a euchre gathering at Dan and Mrs Davis, and Mamie Butterfield’s upcoming music party.
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No. 2
Bayard Bell
William Hoffman
Ilinois
Jawrence Sieg
Joseph Vaughn
Louisville
Jeff Smith
Orval Sieg
Christ Hagmnan Jr
New Albany
Hannah Mathey
Ada Smith
Mamie Butterfield
Dan Davis
Notice to Patrons Town Water Works
The new water year begins February 2. Patrons must pay the year's water rent in advance to continue service. Pay to the Town Treasurer within a few days. water use is for a specific purpose and permits are required for other uses. Penalties apply for waste or improper use and for letting others obtain water from hydrants. The trustees urge prompt payment to support the plant.
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Board of Town Trustees
The Lakes News Update
Mr. Coombs remains on the sick list. Fred Frank made a business trip to New Albany last week. Miss Kata Stevens visited at the Lakes recently. Mrs. Louis Temple of Germany is dangerously ill. Philip Heuser has purchased a new organ. Nicholas Kost is able to be up again. You do not have to pay J J Bullett and Son more for fencing than cheap fences sell for.
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Coombs
Fred Frank
New Albany
Kata Stevens
the Lakes
Louis Temple
Germany
Philip Heuser
Nicholas Kost
Sensational Cure Claim From Missouri Patient
Jacob L. Davis of Galena Stone county Missouri writes that after thirty seven years of poor health and taking twelve bottles of Peruna he is cured. He invites others to write Dr Hartman for free advice at the Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio and asks them to request the free Peruna Almanac for 1906 from their druggist.
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Jacob L. Davis
Galena
Stone County
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Correction of Township Fund and Special School Fund errors
A correction notes two overdrawn entries in last week's Morgan township report. The Township Fund balance was misworded as balance instead of overdrawn, and the Special School Fund line misordered overdrawn before disbursements, implying all disbursements were overdrawn when they were paid from on hand funds.
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Morgan Township
Township Fund
Silver Wedding of Mr and Mrs Nicholas Eve
Mr and Mrs Nicholas Eve of Webster township celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on the 25th inst. A large number of neighbors and friends called upon the happy couple and an enjoyable time was spent. The Eves are among the county’s most prosperous people with many friends who rejoice in their prosperity.
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Nicholas Eve
Webster Township
Eve
Church attendance noted in New Amsterdam and Hill Grove
Dixie, Joan KK, Bayes, Jacob Danner and Wood Neely attended church at New Amsterdam last Sunday night Ed Starritt spent Sunday with folks near Hill Grove.
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Jacob Danner
Wood Neely
New Amsterdam
Ed Starritt
Hill Grove
Nursery Stock Ad From Indiana Growers
Drive up to the Red Hardware front and get cash for your wheat corn and oats. Joan R White Ramsey Indiana. Jan31 4w place your order for fruit trees until you examine our stock and get prices. We have a general line of nursery stock. McCuares and Son Corydon Indiana R R 4 Eureka Phone. Jan31 8w
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Joan R. White
Ramsey, Ind
McCuares & Son
Corydon, Ind
Eureka
Palmyra Notes Highlight Local Happenings and Town Progress
Bradford W O Sappenfield of Lick Branch and A J Sappenfield sent hogs to Falls Cities. Herman Dodge of Greenville visited Lawrence Langford. John Bunch, a bridge carpenter, is laid off briefly. Davis Woertz of Daviess county visits his sister Mrs A J Sappenfield. Herman Fessel smiles at a girl. Mrs Corda Rady returns to Georgetown after weeks with her father. Peter Miller improves his property. Lou Mosier visits on Sunday. Revival meetings at Snyders Chapel upcoming. Palmyra builds up with a butter factory, two dept stores in Morgan township, a large flour exchange and a cigar factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Sappenfiel
Lick Branch
A. J. Sappenfield
Herman Dodge
Greenville
Lawrence Langford
John Bunch
Davis Woertz
Daviess County
Herman Fessel
Palmyra
Morgan Township
Appellate Court Upholds Taxpayers Right to Collect Owed Sum
The Perry county board settled with ex auditor Casper for less than suspected. A citizen sued to recover the balance. The circuit court ruled the county settlement barred collection, but the appellate court held taxpayers may still seek payment for all Caspar owed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Perry County
Casper
Beating the Music Cure by Mary Brown Ad
Mrs Mary Brown at 20 Lafayette Place Poughkeepsie writes about Dr Kings New Life Pills described as reliable pleasant laxative for stomach liver and bowels. Guaranteed by L A Riely Son druggists at 25 cents. January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Brown
Lafayette Place
Poughkeepsie
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Francis- Tobien
Senator Burton
Tokio
Ted
Navy
Cambridge
Mass
Charles L. Tucker
Mabel Page
Weston
United Mine Workers of America
England
J. J. Bulleit & Son
S. Jal
Byrneville
Abf Williams
Depauw Hill
Berus Brown
Ers
Henrietta
J. J. Bullett & Son
Gatarrow
Congressman Meekison
Pe-ru-na
David Meekison
Napoleon
Dixie
Joan Kk, Bayes
Evan Tales S
Sterling Remedy Company
Chicago
New York
Bradford
Buffalo Bill
Music Cure
Gertie Bruce
Robert Bruce
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