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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1905

Page

6

Roosevelt Declares No U S Right to Interfere in California Schools

Washington dispatch outlines Roosevelt's view that the United States cannot enter disputes over California's public school system with Japan or any foreign government. It notes a federal suit may test Japanese rights in California and that Congress will hear special messages on Puerto Rico and Panama in December.

Washington Preglaen Roosevelt San Francisco California House Tinonevelt Congress Porto Rico Panama

Texan Representative Slayden Pushes Army Negro Enlistment Bill

Washington December 5 Representative Slayden of Texas introduced a bill to bar men of Negro descent from the United States Army after June 30 1907 and to enlist no Negro or person of Negro descent in the army The representative argues the measure will purge the army of a dangerous element and cites race hostility as proof while noting the president has offered to furnish papers on Negro battalions for congressional review.

Washington Slayden Texas United States Army of the Buncombe Congress of the Indiana Congress Senate

President's Message Stirred Comment and Debate in Congress

CHAMP CLARK notes the reactions to the president's message as members of both houses show mixed feelings. Democrats praise the inheritance and income tax stance while some lawmakers attack portions as misused funds. The Japanese question garners serious discussion amid applause and partisan responses. Speaker Cannon recognizes defeated party members as the session proceeds with notable tension.

Wardinston Glurk Missouri

New Woman in Industry Implicates Brooklyn Burglar Partner

Mary Brown, 40, linked to Westchester burglaries with accomplice Maury Brown. Concealed on Josephi J White's Pelham Heights porch, she aided $5,000 powder thefts across Weatherheater County and wealthy Lang towns. She pleads clemency but won't name her gentleman thief. Held for Friday exam. Justice Karbuck presides.

New York Josephi J. White Pelham Heights Maury, Brown Weatheater County Brooklyn Lang Télind Mary Brown Karbuck

Michigan road charters spark three major lawsuits

Lansing guardians prepare to sue in state court over a $6,000,000 claim by Michigan Central for charter repeal, tax disputes dating before 1893, and a statewide suit against Detroit Gas, and M and Co. The 20 year old Supreme Court ruling on the D.G. H and M line shapes the case as prosecutors seek to confine the original charter to Dutrait to Pontiac.

Lansing Mich Bird Michigan Central Supreme Court

McGovern Insanity Action After Night Encounter in Brooklyn

Terence McGovern, who rematched tonight Yours Corbett in Baltimore in January, was taken to Kings County Hospital Brooklyn for examination as to sanity. He arrived from Washington with wife and stepfather, acted peculiarly at home frightening Mrs McGovern, then attacked ash barrels, chased drivers with a stick, and was arrested for police to examine.

New York Terence McGoverni Corbett Baltimore Jeruary King’s Cunty Hospital Brooklyn Joseph Kenny McGovern Washington

Pittsburgh Rail Scandal Suffers Major Arrests and Contempt

Milholland, a railroad engineer, faces charges of conspiracy to defraud and warrants issued for Joseph Flaherty and H. T. Bostaph. President Cameron indicted for refusing to testify. Hearing adjourned amid contempt of court. District Attorney says Cameron will be tried in quarter sessions. a council investigation committee to be appointed. Two men remain missing.

Pittsburg Fot Milholland Eigit Joseph Flaherty H. T. Bostaph Alctmont Camtran Commo Council Ian William A. Martin Pittaburg and Tube City Railroad Pitteburg Benacitlonal Milhalland Ditteburg and Cameron Brady Martin Conracl Stewart Sessions Court Flaherty Bostaph

Indiana charges Big Four over car embargo in Terre Haute

State Attorney General Miller filed against the Big Four for blocking sidetracks and delaying coal deliveries at Terre Haute. The action claims the railroad refused thousands of tons from Evansville and Indianapolis roads, while lifting its embargo on a key coal line.

Terre Haute Evansville Indianapolis

Early 1900s Rail Bandit Attack At Santa Fe Train

A wounded passenger, Charles J. Greets, and a bandit known as Ward were involved in a train robbery near Lawrence Kansas. Ward was shot twice, the robber fled, and passenger Wand remained in Topeka hospital. The bandit seized a coat from George T. Nicholson and escaped with a hat. Green, aged about 82, refuses to speak as officers investigate.

Kameas Charles J. Greets Colorado Lawrence Ken Ward Purcell Pansehiger Sante Fe Yolldsy Kan Tian

Court upholds trust ruling against Continental Wall Paper Co

The U S Court of Appeals affirmed a district court ruling against Continental Wall Paper Co seeking 857000 from Louis Voight and Bona of Cincinnati. The court found evidence showing Voight and Bona were deceived by a trust front that forced them to buy all goods from the trust, but the appellate panel concluded the trust did not merit aid from the court.

United States Code of Appeals Continental Wall Paper Co Goss United States Court of Appeals Continental Wall Paper Company Coourt Cincinnati Voight Bons

Butchers Rally For Kosher Prices In Harlem

A protective association leader urged a boycott of Harlem kosher butchers to resist packer price pressures. Police guarded the scene as 600 attendees debated actions to keep kosher meat affordable. Separate Brooklyn tragedy reports a broker found shot dead at Sixth Street after a gun misfire during a home search incident.

E Aing Dboyentt Harlém Butchere’ “Protective -Association Thade Hariem Koeher Rintry New York Charles B Weeks Brooklyn

Murder verdict in Ches ter Gillette case at Hergmer NY

The jury found Chester Gillette guilty of first degree murder in the death of Grace Brown at Big Moose New York on July 14. Other items note a range of 19th century events including church denials, new Spain ministry, arrivals in New York from Caracas, deaths in Philadelphia and Pittston, mine explosions in Bluefield, wage rise for Reading transit workers, health of the shah of Yerela, heavy Panama rain, and a suicide note by Genevieve Benedict, 16, in Bath Maine.

Chester Gillette Hergmer N. Y Grace Brown Big Moose Jake, N. Y Alfred Small Pittston Pocahontay Bluefield United Traction Company Reading Shah of Yerela Colon Panama

Carnegie Lake Gift at Princeton University Opens

Andrew Carnegie presented a lake to Princeton University described as three and a half miles long with a 400 foot width at the shore and extending along the basin between a canyon path and a hill. The donation included a dam, and the ceremony featured an academic procession and a formal address by Carnegie. President Woodrow Wilson accepted the gift after a luncheon with Carnegie.

Princeton N. O Andrew Carnegie Princeton University Teddy Sudrew Carreghe Brook Millstone Old Nassat Alexander Hall Woodrow Wilson Wilson

Watered Town Lake Scheme and Train Boost for Princeton

The article recalls Carnegie's interest in creating a lake for Princeton, aiming to enhance aquatic sports and town appeal. It notes a planned broad lake drive from Washington Street past Harrison Street to the Aqueduct Meadow, the steel and concrete bridges, and the potential for intercollegiate heats. It also reports other events including a coal sale near Cleveland and local court incidents, forming a snapshot of 1910s regional happenings.

Princeton Carnegie Grover Cleveland Howard Russell Butler Coxawain Princston College Town Futtle Carmegie Washington Street Harrison Street Aqueduct Meadow Kingston NASA Frinceton

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