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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1906
Page
10
A scrambled summary notes German ship orders and colonial conflicts alongside domestic crimes. Items include Krupp battleship orders, a Grecian cruiser, punitive expeditions in Natal, executions in Nigeria, a Grand Rapids homicide, a Reverend's suicide, and various political and labor turmoil across the globe.
The Japanese legation announced that after May 1 foreigners may enter An Ting Helen and Ta Tung Kao and consuls may proceed to posts. From June 1, consuls may go to Mukilen, travel in interior Manchuria is permitted where military conditions allow, and Dairen will be opened to world commerce. Travelers enter at their own risk. Japan offers no protection against bandits.
The San Francisco Evening Post reports a possible theft valued at about 750000 tied to a U S Muni ship headed toward Bremerton. An order reportedly suspends crew duties to delay all hands until the matter is investigated, with authorities nationwide urged to search and inspect suspicious packages.
A discussion before the House Foreign Affairs Committee examined proposed amendments to Chinese exclusion laws. Commissioner General Sartin reviewed enforcement methods and routes for Chinese entry, noting issues with certificates and the role of U S officers in China. The session analyzed how shipments and travel could affect immigration control and enforcement strategies.
The hearing of death penalty for Patrick, convicted of killing William Maret Bie, was postponed Monday. Alexander A. Stanberry, a sergeant in the United States Army, testified as the first witness. he came from the Philippines to testify and had been employed as a clerk before leaving that job.
Washington reports arrival of ten anarchists in the United States at Pacific and Audate seaports. Italian government representatives have information and notified U.S. officials. Baltimore and San Francisco authorities advised of immigrant arrivals. Italian consuls aiding locating and possible arrests by immigration authorities in coming days.
Naples reports an intensifying eruption with lava flow reaching Certeola and threatening Pompeii. Troops aid relief by transporting provisions and surgical supplies to Ottajano amid widespread storm damage and a high casualty toll from the market disaster.
In St. Petersburg a political crisis deepens after a bitter election result. The emperor weighs options between Count Witte and Interior Minister Durnovo as premier while consulting the aging cabinet. The choice risks a constitutional confrontation with Parliament and a reshaped government.
A garbled report indicates discussions of rail extensions to Salt Lake and San Diego involving Senator Cherie ouking and Jaquley Wan hinds right of way. The chamber of commerce allegedly organizes outreach as a letter seeks support and events near the potential ship to San Diema.
Naples trembles as Mount Vesuvius erupts with stronger activity. Earthquakes shatter windows and incite mass evacuation from Torre Annunziata and Boscotrecase, with 40,000 residents fleeing toward Naples by trains and ships. Lava advances toward San Sebastiano. aid is hampered by rail disruptions.
Salt Lake City reports record crowds at the Latter-day Salute conference closing sessions. Favorable weather boosted Sunday attendance with overflow meetings in Assembly Hall and outdoors. Estimated 11,000 packed the tabernacle Sunday afternoon. Assembly Hall was full and many outdoors could not hear the speakers.
In Grass Valley California Jack Allen attacked his father Alfred Jenkins senior and stabbed his wife multiple times at their Jenkin home on a Sunday evening. Alfred Jenkins senior was killed. Mrs. Allen is severely wounded. The assailant, drinking heavily recently, was restrained at the scene and is under police care.
Kansas City man Jola Posillon, described as mentally deranged, confined in Salt Lake City jail for examination. A man named Wallen entered the police station and begged to be locked up, claiming men pursue him and he would be killed if released. Another man, Valean, said he came from Katie Uhy and that his wife lives there. he did not answer further questions.
Rainfall in Nevada hampers construction on the Salt Lake route, delaying track repairs and spiking progress. General Manager Welle of the Salt Lake Route states the rain slowed work and some repairs already underway. Officials are cautious about new information as weather continues to affect schedules.
Two youths named Prewno and Whymare were ordered held for trial in the superior court after a preliminary hearing. The court set a date and the case involves a fatal incident described in court records. Proceedings proceeded with the judge and attorneys present.
A fragmented historical report describes a person named Kelloge Tage mond of Waebineion Co and an event at a home in Laljpweel with mentions of a theft or crime scene, neighbors, and police notification, though many details are garbled.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Dowie in Chicago and a Journey from Moxie to Alen Ohty on Tuesday. The text mentions Chicago not he te are with the Teil doenaronte and hints at plans to return to Zion City with a peewer.
A department of commerce and labor report on Cuban trade highlights the United States' principal partners in the Americas. Total U S trade for the calendar year shows Canada 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cuba 185 000 000 Brazil 111 000 000 Mexico 25 000 000 Argentina 1 000 000.
A damaged ship towed into Nagasaki after a seven month voyage under severe conditions. The crew of the Homeward Bound perished amid harsh weather and hardships, with only a few survivors reported.
In federal court Judge McPherson sustained United States Attorney A. B. Van Valkenberghs demurrer to immunity pleas by Chicago & Alton Railway as a corporation and ex officials J N Fairhorn F A Wann. Indicted for railroad rebates, case set for May 22 after consulting Judge Landis Chicago decision guiding ruling.
Washington commander Ia Chel Tanner of the Grand Army of the Republic issues his annual address to G A R posts outlining May 3 exercises for Memorial Day. He notes long observance since 1868 and urges members to decorate graves with flowers, honoring federal soldiers who have died.
Vincent St John president of the Miners' union at Burke Idaho was brought to Telluride on a warrant to face trial on murder implications in Ben Burnam's death during a strike riot. He was released on a 10000 bond via a surety company approved by Judge Rutan. He had ties to the Western Federation of Miners and had been arrested in Idaho over the Hennenberg case before requisition brought him to Colorado.
In the anthracite coal region miners show steadfast support for President Mitchell as operations pause during bargaining. New York miners similarly back Mitchell with no wavering, despite some doubt over his judgment. Meetings in similar districts express sustained confidence and pledge backing of any action he may take.
A Tehachapl landslide halted railway work as earth slid from the mountain blocks and added hundreds of tons to the debris. Officials report ongoing efforts with 16 men at the scene and 17 the week of the event, amid constant danger.
Disaster at Hotel Zum Fleiher in Nagold Germany during a Friday dinner left hundreds trapped in rubble. About 50 killed and 100 injured as a five-foot collapse trapped guests and workers. cause blamed on carelessness by builders making repairs. Local families mourn as rescue efforts continue and town grapples with widespread loss.
In St. Petersburg authorities tightened control after local elections, restoring strict censorship. Newspapers must submit editions for prior approval, names on suspensions forbidden, and editors face prison for false reports. The measure mirrors German crackdowns and counters press freedom.
A Thursday purge dismissed seven appointive officers by unanimous vote amid long standing strain between the mayor and council. Dismissed were J. A. Heal, City Attorney Charles M. Kahn, Lackee, Parker, Zenos M. Vaughn, Charles J. Irwin, and George Holstrand. No stated reason given. officials cited ongoing discord and lack of harmony between mayor and council.
Fragmentary report claims Queen Nota Servig, mother of a slain king, seeks to block Servin from profiting from her assets valued at $150 in an alleged plan tied to the late Milan and Alexander murders. The unclear text suggests a royal feud and property stakes amid a fatal incident.
A fragmentary report describes a revolution breaking out in a distant location near Monte Christ Isle. It mentions figures like Commander Soo and Jean Interesta, with references to Ban Domingo and Yanken in a treacherous terrain. Limited legible details suggest political upheaval and naval involvement.
The American Mining Congress announced plans for its annual convention in Denver on November 19. Key figures Gudnenboim and David N. reportedly subscribed $80,000 each toward construction of an international building complex to be built in Denver as part of the congress’s expansion efforts.
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