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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1905
Page
6
The text describes an imminent resolution in Congress to address a public issue tied to a constitutional expansion, with references to timing around March and the opening of a session. It mentions public notification and a plan to present the measure immediately after assembling, noting implied health dangers and political debate.
Reported plenary speeches reveal Hungarian delegation's stance on foreign relations and a push for broader national autonomy within a wartime assembly. Observers note tensions over leadership, inclusion of minority groups, and the struggle to balance alliance commitments with future self rule.
DC figures led by Bours B. F. McWarland debate shifting inauguration dates amid global issues. Governors from many states express sympathy for Magyar independence, while Hungarian coalition pushes reforms on language and communique measures.
A rear end collision between the New York limited from St Louis and local passenger trains at a Pittsburgh area yard west of Philadelphia killed five men and injured over twenty. The limited engine plowed into a private car, forcing it through a day coach. The engineer and fireman were unhurt, several passengers injured, four fatalities occurred immediately. Northern Pacific buys twenty three more miles of property north of current terminals for 1.5 million.
Testimony at the Armstrong investigation in New York reveals the Nyle system within New York Life. It shows agents and agency directors receiving money beyond earnings, with a hierarchy of Nylics and large commissions. Senior Nylics gain substantial monthly income, while many agents earn via hidden subsidies as the scheme expands.
The American Zinc and Chemical plant at Utah Junction Colorado was destroyed by fire causing large losses. Tobacco district in Canville Virginia burned three buildings. A man killed Mrs Mary Ovris in New Kensington Pennsylvania with a razor. The Rettieh steamer Cliethem from London to Yokohama caught fire blocking Suez canal trade. The Lawson property in Back Bay was sold for unpaid taxes. Paul Morton at Manhattan Beach spoke of reforms at the Equitable Life meeting.
Turmoil grips Cuba as political violence escalates before the presidential vote. Six killed, many wounded, bombs found, and gunfights erupt in several cities. An assassination attempt targets liberal candidate Gen Jose Miguel Gomez as authorities deploy rural guards and convene an extraordinary House session.
A wave of protest sweeps Japan against the peace with Russia. Premier Katsura’s assurances clash with articles restricting fortification of Soya Strait. Memorials and protests pour in from associations and individuals including six Imperial University professors urging rejection of ratification as humiliating and dangerous.
Theodore H Goodman, general passenger ticket agent of the Southern Pacific Company's western system, will retire, with retirement effective September 30 after thirty seven years of service. A provincial government formation in Saskatchewan is noted with Walter Scott being named premier and others in cabinet roles.
A court session involving the Wyaty Association, Roothsinasters, and Maintenanca faces complex proceedings. The hearing centers on organizational actions and potential liabilities as parties argue over authority and duties within the group.
Taft and more than fifty party members arrived in San Francisco aboard the steamer Worea, after a voyage from Yokohama to Victoria. Secretary Taft summarized findings on Philippine progress under American rule, noting improvements but ongoing issues in agriculture, governance, and independence prospects. He described Japan’s mood post peace and affirmed strong U.S.-Japan friendship while acknowledging tensions over immigration laws and trade.
A miscellany reports that the German Wumpror wrote thousands of letters and orders in the past year, King Oscar of Sweden’s sonnets were translated, Sir Henry Ferfog plans an autobiography after stage exit, and a Berile miller cites Ali as not Solomonic amid explorations by Mopy Tib and others, with a note on a regent duped by a Muntoh painter in Durnria.
A jumble of misprints and remarks cites various topics including Russian events, Japanese affairs, U S political figures like Senator Warner, and railroads. The text references Jupiters moons, street lighting debates, pacification in Russia, and graft diagnostics, all in a garbled, newspaper-quote style.
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