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Newspaper

The Daily Californian

Location

Bakersfield, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1906

Page

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Devlin and Bona Parte Meet on Japanese Question

United States Attorney Devlin arrived in Washington from San Francisco to discuss the legal phase of excluding Japanese children from San Francisco schools. Attorney General Bonaparte planned to meet him in Baltimore that afternoon and then head to Washington to take up the issue.

Washington United States Devlin San Francisco Department of Justice Baltimore Yyarrow Bonaparte

Weather Forecast for San Francisco and California Regions

San Francisco and vicinity expect fair weather this afternoon, tonight and possibly Saturday with a light northeast wind. San Joaquin Valley forecast cloudy tonight and fair Saturday with a light east wind shifting to north. Southern California may see showers tonight or Saturday with light east wind turning north.

San Francisco San Joaquin Valley California

Flour Plant Damaged in Philadelphia Fire

A fire at the Quaker City Flour Mill Company plant in Philadelphia caused about 80 thousand dollars in damage. No injuries reported. Fire crews battled the blaze as investigators began examining the site.

Philadelphia Quaker City Flour Milla Company

One Hundred Bills Gathered at Festive Board

In Excelsior Springs Missouri a dinner of Bill Club No 1 gathered about one hundred men and three women last night. Notable attendees included many Bills while several honorary members were absent. Judge Bill Fowler toastmaster and Bill Steck’s orchestra provided music as a Bill quartet sang songs praising the Bills. Women named Willie Wilma or Williamette are eligible for membership.

Excelsior Springs Bill Bryan Nebraska Bill Warner Bill Stone Bill Nelson Bill Wallace Bill Lynch Bill Hearst Bill Fowler Bill Steck Bill Quartet Bill Brownell Bill Dehaven Bill Courtney Willie Wilma Williamette

German Professor Honored by Emperor in Berlin

Berlin December 28 Emperor William bestowed on Prof Hugo Muensterberg president of physiology at Harvard University the crown order of the second class the honor cited for his scholarly achievements and service to science.

Berlin William Hugo Muensterberg Harvard University

Stallard's Shortage Reaches $22,533

SEDAN Kas Dec 28 Otto Stallard defaulting cashier of the Peoples Bank of Sedan admitted to bank officers that his shortage totaled 22533 dollars He said he did not take the money and does not know who did No information filed against him and he remains at liberty.

Sedan Kas Otto Stallard Peoples Bank of

Negro Convicts Escape From Prison Train Wardrobe

Three black convicts employed at Jefferson City prison power house escaped last night riding unseen in the blind baggage of a passenger train toward St Louis. They were ejected at stations, fled at Kent, and were recaptured at Dundee later the same day and turned over to Warden Hall.

ST. Louis Jefferson City Kent Dundee

Gans and Hermann Open Severe Snow Run Training

In Tonopah on December 28, heavy snow blanketed roads as Gans and Hermann roamed ten miles on muddy country lanes. Hermann vowed to drop sparring from his practices, while Gans denied lax training and claimed to be training harder than ever.

Tonopah Herman Hermann Gans

Tragedy in South Portland Ends in Murder and Suicide

Luigi Saiignani killed Mrs. Julia Bignami and badly wounded her mother in law Mrs. Anning Vismora at Harrison and Water streets then shot himself on North Third street. The couple had recently moved from Los Angeles. Both victims were taken to hospital and later designated as dying. Police consider jealousy a probable motive.

Portland Arthur Bignami Harrison and Water Streets Luigi Saiignani Julia Bignami Ter North Third Street Bignami Los Angeles Cal Saivgnani Saivenani

End of Strike Hopes for Settlement by Arbitration

In Houston on December 28 a settlement of the Southern Pacific firemen strike by arbitration under U. S. Labor Commissioner Neill seems probable with a final announcement expected by Saturday. Neither side would comment. In New Orleans, forty strike breakers, firemen from St. Louis and Cincinnati, arrived and were housed by Southern Pacific. Union engineers reportedly accept non union firemen on engines, reflecting their opposition to the firemen’s demands.

Houston Texas Southern Pacific Firemen U. S. Commissioner of Labor Neill Southern Pacific New Orleans St. Louis Cincinnati Southern Pacific Railfau Company

Weight Hurdle Delays Gans Title Bout at Casino Arena

Gans misses weight due to cool weather, corroborated by Casino Athletic Club manager Riley and on-site correspondents. Arena work is pushed with great speed and is expected to be finished tomorrow. Del Monte will receive results in the city.

Gans Riley Casino Athletic Club The del Monte

Amateurs Spark Empire Night With Fine Program

Ye Merry Amateurs present another strong show at the Empire tonight. Management arranged an excellent program and advance seat sales have been heavy.

THE Empire

Primero Foundered in Storm Off Courtna Spain

The Spanish fishing steamer Primero foundered in a December storm near Courtna Spain. All crew were lost except one survivor, according to early reports from the scene.

Courna Spain Primero

Diemoe n May to plead insanity

San Francisco December 28 John Simpson former convict and confessed murderer will likely rely on an insanity plea to avoid the gallows His attorney admitted the plan as a delay tactic to secure a commission in Hawaii to hear testimony on his sanity Judge Cook denied the delay and commission requests setting January 3 for trial and denying a change of venue due to claimed local prejudice

San Francisco John Simpson John J. Greeley Siemsen Cook Hawaiian Islands

New Minister Appointed in Constantinople

Constantinople December 28 Has san Ramy Pasha of the Dardanelles squadron been named minister of marine succeeding Jellal Pasha in a cabinet reshuffle.

Constantinople Hassan Ramy Pasha Dardanelles Marine Jellal Pasha

Terrorists Storm Polish Depot Band Steals Contents

A group of terrorists stormed the Międzyrzecz railroad depot in Poland, drove off the on duty gendarmes, robbed the safe, and escaped with its contents.

Miedzyrzecz Poland

The Gift Seekers Offer Early Stock for Holiday Buyers

The Gift Seekers promote early trading with a wide selection of solid gold jewelry from rings to brooches and buttons in Tiffany and Belcher settings, plus sterling silver engravings and varied home goods. Prices range from a few dollars to several hundred, including watches, clocks, cutoff boxes, books, and holiday cards suitable for gifting.

Tiffany Belcher

Judge Dunne Rebukes Graham Over Schmitz Transfer Bout

San Francisco report of a fierce exchange as Judge Dunne rebukes Presiding Judge Graham for considering transferring Mayor Schmitz’s indictment. He hints Ruef case could move with it, delaying rulings until 10 am Wednesday. A separate hearing is postponed to Monday.

San Francisco Dunne Graham Schmitz Ruef Ruel Ruel-Lchmitz Mayor Schmitz Superior Court Johnson

Rain Deluge Briefly Inches Into Bakersfield Weather

A brief heavy rain swept Bakersfield early this morning around 4:30 ending near 5:30. An inch and a half has fallen in Bakersfield over five weeks in eight showers. The heaviest single fall this season came on November 22 at .47 inches, with lighter amounts reported countywide including Paso Robles .08, San Emidio .26, Lakeside .06, and Stockdale .02.

Bakersfield Paso San Emidio Lakeside Stockdale

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