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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1906

Page

6

Turbulent revolts in Caucasus described in mail reports

From Petersburg Jan 29 reports describe armed disorder across All Caucasus regions. Insurgents defeat garrisons at Sotssl and bombard Pyatigorsk led by a renegade Cossack officer. A short lived North Caucasian republic forms then collapses after a bombardment by a Batoum torpedo boat destroyer.

Petersburg Staller Sotssl Black Sea Revoluionista Batoum Republic Pyatigorsk All-Caucasia Caucasian Gacrigén Tidns Sant That St

British Elections Ended Amid Sparse Returns in Nine Seats

London Jan 29 British election results show Liberal gains with about 510 seats in the next House of Commons, Conservatives around 180. Chamberlain notes protection and Unionist leanings while Liberals tout Boer War support and tariff debates. figures estimate Liberal 376, Unionist 160, National 84, Labour 0 amid education and church influence concerns.

London House of Commons Chamberlain National Mulang

Free trade and Labour in British politics analysis

A fragmented discussion outlines Liberal support for free trade under Campbell-Bannerman, Lincoln, and Labour’s rising influence. It notes Labour MPs likely to defy party whips on labor legislation and predicts shifts toward Chamberlain’s protectionist stance as war pressures test free trade ideals.

Wee Campbell-Bannerment Whein Reader John Bins Joseph Chamberlain Bott Labour Chamberlain London

Bride of Lt Kingman Weds Miss Cochran in Military Ceremony

Miss Catherine Mortimer Cochran daughter of the late Colonel Cochran of the Sixth Infantry, marries Lieutenant Ralph W. Kingman of the Sixteenth Infantry in a fully military wedding officiated by Rev. Wrank Nelson. Kingman travels from the Philippines to wed in the city, with maid of honor Miss Cameron of New York and bridesmaid Miss Lena Jennings of Rochester. The groom’s brother Percy Covhren gives the bride away, and the ceremony includes several army ushers in full dress uniforms.

New’ Yorks Lena Jennings Rochester

Roosevelt and Longworth Guests at Clothiers Tea

Philadelphia January 29. Miss Roosevlt and Representative Nicholas Longworth, fiancees, attended a tea hosted by Mrs Isaac H Clothier for Lloyd C. Gilscork. Roosevelt spoke and was entertained at an informal dinner in an adjoining room. Miss Roosevlt visited at the Griscoms Dolobran home in Haverford as Longworth responded to a toast.

Philadelphia aAtiss Roosevelt Nicholas Longworth Tsane HE Clothier Lloyd C."gilscork Tia Bity Braaily M Roosevelt

Contractor Elope Sparks South Bend Scandal

Reported in South Bend Indiana a contractor and his foreman's wife fled, with embezzlement charges against Webster and others, leaving a note hinting at remaining funds. Separate incident in Princeton notes a near asphyxiation flood of water from a burst meter, while Plymouth reports a girl severing an artery after an accident at home.

Algo South Bend Webster South ‘Bend Ars Enory Mbanbaugh Oman Lome

King Alfonso Wins Hearts During Royal Progress

King Alfonso continues his visit with morning talks at Mourtecot and a ride through St. Jean de Luz. The Prince of Asturias meets the king at Biarritz railway station while Princess Ena receives a heart shaped diamond pendant as a token of royal affection.

Ajfonso Mourtecot Luabis Frincess Ena Dattenberk Prince of the Asturias Biarritz Paris Alfonse Alfonso Ena

King Alfonso Visits San Sebastian in Betrothal Tour

King Alfonso and Princess Ena toured San Sebastian with Princesses Eva and Henry and Prince Alexander. Crowds greeted them as bouquets honored the royal party. The queen mother Maria Christina hosted a grand reception at the palace before a countryside drive and return. Premier Moret also visited, signaling an extended amnesty tied to the betrothal announcement.

Alfonso Ni ‘Ngiikebald Amferm Prinesas Ena Battenberg- Ben Fromry Lexander Hattenberg Sebastian San Sebastian Eva Henry Prince Alexander San’ Sebastian Maria Christina Ena Alexmuden Jett Biarritz Villa Mourtacot Ben Sebastian Moret Sin Sevastian Madrid Alfonso Wil Prochilman

General Wheeler Laid To Rest In Arlington

Washington reports the funeral of Brigadier General Joseph Wheeler with a guard of honor from Spanish war veterans and an army escort. The services were held at St Johns church after arrival, with burial among Civil War veterans. the body then moved to Arlington National Cemetery for interment. Annapolis news notes Midshipman Richard B. Mann, naval cadet, acquitted of hazing charges and restored to duty.

Washington Wheeler St. John’s Church Gnarl Ariington Fieht New York Joseph Wheeler

Boy Dies After School Whipping Investigated

An inquiry into the death of 12 year old Adolph Lilmutta, a Finnish pupil from Centerpoint, follows findings that a high diseased appendix caused by illness rather than beating. Coroner Fisher will conduct an inquest. the teacher remains under board protection as Finnish families voice distress.

Calumet, Befely Adolph Lilmutta C. H. Stupprecht Fisher Centeruntel Weignes

Smallpox outbreak at Jacksonville asylum lockdown

A smallpox outbreak hits the Central Engine Hospital in Jacksonville with 606 patients housed. Quarantine set for the main building for fourteen days and all hospital visitors barred for thirty days. Dr J A Egan and Dr Blake Bakdwty oversee the vaccination of inmates. Dr B F Baker monitors progress with twice daily patient checks.

Jacksonville Ingine Hospital J. A. Egan State Board of Health Blake Bakdwty S. College B. F. Baker

Pressure on the mayor over enforcement and police removal

Terre Haute reform forces press the mayor to enforce the sun-closing law and remove Chief Lintz after an impeachment failed to reach the two thirds vote. The council intends to demand policy changes while the mayor hesitates to commit to resigning or approving them amid ongoing political tension.

Terre Haute Terre Wiiule Ind. Tan Bidaman' Tren Lintz

Outlines of World Events and Political Moves

A mosaic of notes reports events from Germany to Chicago. Emperor William’s birthday observances are noted alongside isthmian canal talks, railway orders, and the national barber association electing J C Silva of Boston as president. Also mentioned are a Japanese legation plan, Marshall Field kin, a Valencia steamer passenger offering reward, Patten’s congress bid, Santo Domingo treaty opposition, and Chicago lawyers defending Roosevelt’s finances.

Emperor Waliam Germany Vauil Isthmian Canal Commission St. Paul Wabash Railroad Company Philadelphia Orianization J. C. Silva Boston Meanie Joseph N. Field Marshall Field Chicrgo England A. Patten Chicago Board of Trade Minn Congress Einnols Washington Santo Domingo Ohicago Prekers Raonevelt

Miserly recluse Thompson dies in barn trap near Hammond

Chicago dispatch reports Jon A Thompson, an aged recluse who vanished two months earlier, set fire to a barn then shot himself in the hand. His partly burned body was found amid the rubble. Foreclosure by Helen Fritsche had begun. Thompson allegedly hid a fortune. A writ of ejectment prompted the dispute. Police narrowly avoided a trap as deputies entered the deserted house.

Chicago Teo Ag Ja Ktown Pergong Europe Helen Fritsche Thompson Charles Beydel Seydel Seyde Marsha Fred Busse Alvin Wild Hammond Bussema Wild Thompson Hoe Atend Thea

Death by Explosion and Fire At Thompson Barn

Neighbor John Girard found a burned body amid ruined logs at Thompson property after a series of explosions and a fire. A rifle with a wire trigger and dynamite charges suggest planned murder suicide. Town officials search for buried wealth amid wreckage. separate Joliet case awards $2,000 per damaged finger in a railway incident.

Pson Lind Wirag Thompson Thompson i Thompson Colt Missy Britache Thompson Barn Girard Ashe

Santo Domingo Insurrection Crushed In Santo Domingo

Washington reports from naval sources that the Inez remnant of the Santo Domingo insurrection has collapsed. Only one adherent remained in the field, Al Sanchez on the corti coast, who has now surrendered to the Caceres forces.

San Domingo Washington State Department Inez Santo Domingo Navales al Sanchez Corti Caceres

Iron girder fatality at McKees Rocks plant in Pittsburgh

At the Schoen Pressed Steel Car Company plant in McKees Rocks near Pittsburgh two workers were injured and one killed when a large iron girder fell. William Hodger died almost instantly and Charles McGuire sustained fatal injuries. The incident occurred on January 29.

Av Tron Pittburg William Hodger Charles McGuire McKees Rocks Schoen Pressed Steel Car Company

Suspect Sentenced to Hang for Murder of Winona Newton

Auntiz Stan els of Geta Hie Deserts Kansas City was convicted of murdering his 55 year old sweetheart Winona Newton. He faces execution by hanging on March 16 in a brutal case that shocked the community.

Kansas City

Hitta to retire from Congress due to health issues

Washington January 29. Hitta of Tuola formally announced his decision not to seek re election to Congress. He cites health challenges and long service by Htting Hingham of Bayne sylvande and Speaker Cagnon, noting his own thirteen terms and the need to step back for the upcoming campaign.

Agalu Dea Congress Washington Rowert Roden Birt Aerya Tower House Langth Condouens Hate H. Hingham Bayne Sylvande Ils Cagnon Lta Hirt House Or Representatives

Central Mine Wage Conference Opens Between Operators and Miners

In Indianapolis on January 20 two joint conferences began between operators and miners in the central region. The Southwestern district met at Tonilven hall with about 200 present. The central joint conference deferred major wage issues to a scale committee, with leaders noting strong resistance to wage reductions and to legislative work for stricter firing laws. The Southwestern gathering adjourned to Monday as committee work continues.

Indianapolis Alwinineus Econ Operatora Walvers Ji ‘Tonilven Hall Maosome Hall Minera Soine Meiting Central Joint Conference Lewis M. W Lemand Temluerd Fawa Mitchell Umnole

Murderer boy to reform school at twenty one

A 11 year old boy who killed his baby sister by burning her to death last November faced a murder in the first degree charge. Through counsel he pleaded guilty to a reform school sentence until age 21 as the jury urged mercy. The case proceeded despite indictments and the court considered youth in sentencing.

Tis Bauy Bacher Ste.furna Chillicothe Tan David Gr.water Ma Baby Kother Reform School Grant

Guilty of Blackmailing in Lafayette Trial

Joseph Eacock found guilty of conspiracy to blackmail several citizens in Lafayette Indiana after a two week trial. He received a prison sentence extending from four to seven years. The case was noted as one of the city’s most bitterly contested in recent memory.

Lafayette Ind Joseph Eacock Tromore Cley

Jewelry gift planned for a wedding in Paris

From Victor Emmanuel Paris dated January 29 a dispatch says the king has commissioned a Milan jeweler to craft a magnificent piece of jewelry as a wedding present for Mrs Roosevelt reflecting the event in Rome and Paris.

Victor Emmanuel Paris Mulan

Debated death with doctors and a public advocate

Miss Anna Hall of Cincinnati and others push for patients to choose instant death to end unbearable pain. A Cambridge doctor and attorney general consider legal and ethical limits. The discussion cites cases of cancer and terminal illness, weighing patient autonomy against religious and moral law.

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