07 Jul 1905
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1905
Page
1
Dispatches report mutiny aboard the battle ship Kniaz Potemkine and alleged bombardment of Theodosia. The Potemkin's fate remains uncertain as torpedo boats and admiral Choukshin's squadron maneuver in the Black Sea with reports of attacks, surrenders, and suspicions of further unrest.
A growing circle of friends and supporters believe a certain candidate is being groomed as the administration favorite for Roosevelt's seat. The chatter centers on party leaders shaping the field and guiding key endorsements toward a preferred nominee.
Oyster Bay July 7 Official announcement states Elihu Root has accepted the post of secretary of state and will take the oath in a few weeks, relinquishing large earnings to pursue public duty. The report notes his succession plans follow extensive service as secretary of war and anticipates a smooth transition to the new cabinet role.
Charles Grinstead a bridegroom of three weeks after eloping to Pueblo with Miss Katie Cook shot himself at J F Sewell's 400 West Sixth street home. He died shortly after from a head wound, leaving a despondent note and a troubled family background.
Scripps McRae reports the Kansas Supreme Court unanimously rules against a bill to fund an oil refinery by the state with 410000 bonds. It holds the project a forbidden internal improvement and sees the prison refinery plan as a subterfuge. Gov Hoch expresses disappointment and jokes about Rockefeller. No extra session hinted.
George Holland was hanged in Hopkinsville Kentucky for the murder of an unknown white man. Robert Mathley was hanged in Owensboro for the murder of Emma Watkins and James Gregson after an attempted deception. John Burch was hanged in Baltimore for the murder of Lulu Marcell but the noose slipped and he died from strangulation.
William Tr¢ ers Jerome district attorney of York city addressed a large gathering at a reform Chautauqua in Ottawa Kas. He spoke to the biggest crowd of the session. Tomorrow Lawson to address the assembly as well.
An extemporaneous speech on politics drew interest as people began assembling to view Lawson tomorrow, signaling a planned public appearance and potential discussion.
Eight tramps jailed on charges of obstructing a Union Pacific Overland Limited track near Buford Cheyenne Wyoming. The engineer spotted the obstruction in time so the train halted before danger.
The Missouri board of railroad and warehouse commissioners orders a rate reduction effective August 1 on mill feed and grain products in less than car lots. The cut, about 0 percent, promises consumer savings amounting to thousands of dollars over a year.
President Roosevelt speaks to teachers at the National Educational Convention in Ocean Grove this afternoon. The address underscores education priorities and teachers' role in national progress.
Topeka Kansas July 7 James Hurley general manager of the Santa Fe railway and Cyrus Leland prominent politician were appointed receivers for C J Devlin at noon today. The bond is fixed at a quarter of a million dollars.
Generally fair conditions expected tonight with clear skies. A hosiery sale is planned at Flower's this Saturday with special discounts and doorbusters.
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