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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1906

Page

6

WRECKED Frisco Needs Ready Cash for Recovery

James N. Phelan, chairman of the Trunicipad financn committee, warns that financial demands on relief bodies are crushing. Banks remain closed, but expected cashing of large checks may ease some strain as city rebuilds. He calls for federal aid or credit to rehabilitate hospitals, orphanages, and charities, aiming to restore normal life within five years.

Francisco James N. Phelan Trunicipad Financn Committee Associated Press

Phelan Seeks Federal Bond Endorsement for San Francisco Recovery

At a meeting chaired by James D Phelan a plan was proposed to borrow money through federal legislation to back San Franciscos bonds for rebuilding after the fire. The government guarantee would allow borrowing at low interest to fund a fifty year mortgage on the citys best assets. The idea recalls mechanisms used to build railroads and Philippines infrastructure. The city continues its post disaster clearing house phase with calmer, more rational planning for the future.

James D. Pheten Nance Committee General Committee San Francisco Phelan Congress United States Central Pacffc Union Pacific Philippines Islands Thes Jess Tle

Indianapolis Sunday baseball games to continue despite crackdown

Indianapolis officials plan more Sunday games as the Indianapolis American Association disputes enforcement. Ruschaupt, owner, says authorities aim to curb Sunday play. all players except Burns report to the sheriff and are freed on bond. Next Minneapolis visit may bring manager arrest, with players spared. Fines expected for players who pledge not to play on Sundays.

Indianapolis Indianapols Amerean Association Ruschaupt Lindey Ru- Schaupt Burns Minneapolis Kelly

Ex-Circuit Clerk Cooke Charged With Forgery and Conspiracy

Grand jury in Chicago returns thirty-one offenses against ex-Circuit Clerk Toho Ae Cooke including forgery, conspiracy to defraud $50,000, embezzlement of public funds and holding public records. Cooke appears to post $39,000 bond with Sureties Williat J. Moxley and John Dadle as Judge Honore accepts. He says he cannot plead guilty without perjury.

Grand Jury Todio Chicago Toho Ae Cooke Cooke Criminal Court Williat J. Moxley John Dadle Moxley Honore

Romeo and Juliet incident at Kalamazoo seminary

Prominent high school figures Tay Goolenow and Ford Monnich face possible guilty pleas on disorderly conduct linked to a Romeo and Juliet style incident at a Michigan seminary. Two coeds were humiliated by alleged peeping and a fire escape escapee luncheon mystery emerged as a girl confessed.

Boya Edgar An Kalamazoo Mich Tay Goolenow Ford Monnich Michigan Seminary John Gray

Baseball scores from Chicago to Toledo April results

Baseball scores listed for multiple leagues on April 2 and 3. Games include St Louis 0 Pittsburg 10, Brooklyn 0 Boston 4, New York 7 Philadelphia 2, Chicago 1 Cincinnati 0, St Louis 4 Chicago 2, and Cincinnati 11 Pittsburgh 6. American and Association games follow with various scores, detailing city matchups and outcomes across Philadelphia, St Louis, New York, Detroit, Cleveland, Columbus, Toledo, Minneapolis, and Milwaukee teams.

Chicago Fitiahburg St. Louis Pittsburg Boston Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Cinccinnati St Louis Cincinnati Phiadelphia St. Tonis Chicage Washington Detroit Cleveland Association Toledo Minneapolis Columbua St. Paul Columbus Taulavile Kansas City Louisville Milwaukee

Paris Warns Labor Disturbance as May Day Looms

Paris reports Premier Sermentu warning to dis orderly elements as May Day nears. Government pledges firm enforcement of the law to ensure order and uninterrupted work, stressing peace as the path to prosperity. Military patrols and reinforcements appear. Champs de Mars hosts troops and the Tivol Vauxhall is requisitioned for military use.

Paris Sermentu Champs de Mara Vincennes Pavia Tivol Vauxhall Revolutionary Party

City assured of light after gas workers avoid strike

Seven thousand workers at the municipal gas works voted against striking, easing fears of a blackout. A clash between strikers and nonstrikers led to a neb-atrizer shooting a striker in the abdomen and another losing an eye. Violence continued outside shops and along the Argenteuil bridge area after a bomb exploded Saturday, with officials labeling it an anarchist act and vowing firm order.

Cource Ant Western Railroad Reone Argentenl Bridge Dia Colanhes Che Coutry Argenteuil Seine St. Lazare Lundreda Dalis Argentena Clemenceanu

No Educational Convention Called This Year

Boston April 20 J B Winehip editor of The Journal of Education reports a telegram from Chicago stating that the National Educational negociation executive committee has decided not to hold any convention this year. Washington April 30 Indies of All Souls Unitarian church raised funds for California earthquake victims by shining the shoes of male members.

Boston J. B. Winehip Journal of Education Chicago National Educational Negociation Washington The Indies All Souls' Unitarian Church California

Colombia and Venezuela dispute over treaty nature in Caracas

In Caracas on April 30 Caracas, Venezuela and Colombia signed a pact to appoint ministers and a special mission to arrange a treaty of unification and frontier commerce. Colombia sent General Herrera as minister plenipotentiary, but Venezuela refused reception, insisting on a new representative as President Gomez has not yet formed a cabinet and President Castro has left politics, living at Las Teques.

Caracas Lopez Baralt Colombia Jose Ignavio Urmarta Celowlda Venezuela Lanie Colomebin Benjamin Herrera Tanscede Herrera Kim Gomez Ta Castro Las Teques

Longshoremen Strike Looms At Cleveland Docks

The Leader reports no understanding between the dole men and the Longshoremen's union is reached. A strike order is anticipated as the contract expires and dock operations may idle after Monday midnight. Workers plan to continue until a new contract is agreed.

Cleveland Spyn Longwhoremen's Onion

Iowa Society New York hosts Waldorf event with speakers

The Iowa Society of New York hosted a dinner at the Waldorf Astoria with about 200 attendees. General Grensidy M. Dodge presided as speakers including John Dillon ex supreme court judge of Town and Representative Hepburn spoke on topics such as early lawyers, Iowa women, and the land of God's favor.

New York Iowa Society of New York Waldorf-Astoria Grensidy M. Dodge John ¥. Dillon Supreme Court John J. Taney Ind Missouri Waller Ty Swith Iowa

Imperial appointments and regional plans surface in reports

Reports indicate Emperor Nicholas will appoint Premier de Witte as president of the empire's council. A Kalamazoo bill enlarging the public building estate passes the senate. Berlin police say no extraordinary measures needed for May Day. Bankruptcy opened against Strauss-Samish machinery. Carnegie hosts Toronto club banquet, Gortsky sought Tremont Temple hire but was refused. Wisconsin University enrollment hits 3,573, largest in its history. A Behrimp suicide follows his wife’s thirteenth birth. Canada customs receipts for 1905 reach 373,407,000, up from 3804.

St. Petersburg Nicholas de Witte Council of the Empire Senate Kalamazoo Mich Berlin Anys St. Ovis St. Ovis Agaist the Wholesale Machinery Firey of Strauss-Samish. the New York Firangeliaal Association Northwestern Volley Naperville Andrew Carnegie Toronto Maxim Gortky Tremont Temple Boston University of Wisconsin Studenta A. Behrimp Riet Cana

Tough on Gov Hoch Kissed Mrs Stanley in Capitol Office

Topeka April 20 The public learned Governor Hoch tried to kiss Mrs WH Stanley wife of ex Governor Stoney in his private Capitol office last December Mrs Stanley resigned from the Board of Lady Visitors to state charitable institutions accusing Hoch of the incident Hoch said no intentional wrong was done J S Dean aided in suppressing the scandal and Hoch later apologized for the impulse The account comes from Mrs Stanley to friends and follows months of rumor in political circles

Topeka Aia Stanley Stoney Capitol Building Hoel Elor Dutles Hoch Gias Gias Her. Dlrs Hit J. 8 Dean United States District Attornes Wichita

Treatment Unwarranted Says Mrs Stanley After State Convention

Mrs Stanley speaks on alleged affair with Governor Hoch saying the story could not be suppressed and her long residence tests slander. Hoch denounces sensationalism and denies wrongdoing as Kansas GOP convention approaches amid speculation on Hoch's renomination. Also reports Crapsey trial in Batavia and the Thornapple dam logs flowing from Chippewa Falls.

Kansas Hoch

Verdict in graft case sparks insanity scare at trial

The Milwaukee jury found Frank Schnitz guilty of extortion from supervisors in one of the graft cases. Schultz caused a disturbance, appearing to react to the verdict in a moment of apparent temporary insanity.

Milwaukee Frank Schnitz Schultz

Dowie 18 at Zion City arrival amid storm and rain

John Alexander Dowie re entered Zion City on a rainy Saturday amid a sparse procession of fewer than 100 followers. He reached Shiloh House in Chicago after a thunderous electrical storm as some adherents claimed prophesied omens of his return, while others mocked the spectacle. He spoke briefly of thanks and went to Shiloh House to be received by Mrs Dowie.

Shiloh House Chicago John Alexander Dowie Zion City Shillol Towie Alessea Zion Chicago Inter Ocean Washington Allance Plreadelphia Cramp’s Goddlemes

Goll Found Guilty on 19 Counts in Bank Forgery Case

Henry G. Goll a former assistant cashier at the First National Bank of Milwaukee was found guilty by a United States district court jury on nineteen of thirty four counts. The verdict after eight hours involved forgery and misapplication of about $260000. Goll remained unmoved, awaits motion for new trial, and was remanded to custody as Judge Quarles instructed officers are responsible to the law.

Milwaukee Henry G. Goll First National Bank United States District Court Goll Attorneya United States Warshul Willian B. Rubin Quarles Bla Superier Anid

Cincinnati Man Sues for Defamation Over Graft Inquiry

Suk for $10,000 damages filed by Ang heen Med for Sinon Krog against Yiunam VF. Putthof. The suit stems from the Dive committee investigation into alleged bridge companies. Putthoff alleges false testimony by Simeon Wrug about a deal that split bids among seventeen bidders, with $1,000 per bid.

Cincinnati Suk Ang Heen Sinon Krog Yiunam VF King Simeon Wrug Mort Putthoff Cinciinati Architectural Tran Works Afitehell Avenue

LANDLORDS DENOUNCED IN RAMSEY HUNTINGDON MEETING

Nearly 1,100 tenants were sent notices to quit by landlords in Ramsey Huntingdon as James Kell urged workers to form a union to protect rights and secure land. He accused landlords of stripping tenants of strength by converting land to large-scale farms for millionaires, while workers faced unemployment and hardship. Nancy Stack defends herself in a cruelty case and claims remedies beyond whitecapping. Democratic campaign headquarters plan to keep Chicago offices open with Representative Ling of Missouri in charge. Iowa insurance inquiry commission meets to begin hearings in a few weeks.

Lord Dé Ramsey Keir Hardie Trondon Ramsey Huntingdon Lord de Ramsey James Kell Oardie Alume Nancy Stack Hue Chicago Whilington Mane Representative Lingh Missouri

Washington Gossip Cites Senators and Speakers in Light Drollery

Washington gossip recounts Senator Knox urged to quit smoking and a physician who finds him still puffing a cigar given by Senator Dalliver. It notes Speaker Cannon teased by a phone joke and a Philadelphia shipyard mishap injuring a Pennsylvania member. Quentin Roosevelt, age eleven, studies in Washington schools asking for gloves.

Senator Knox Spooner Snys Clevening Plain Center Washington Knox Capitol Kinox

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