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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1906
Page
10
A string of fragmented notices reports arrests of editors, explosions, killings, and legal rulings across multiple states. Events include a dynamite blast near Keewatin, railroad workers killed in a project, a publicized murder in Mann Wille, and a race of violent acts in Kentucky and Massachusetts with multiple fatalities and injuries.
Denmark's king died at 3 20 p m Monday after a brief decline in strength. Prince Frederick, the eldest son, will succeed to the throne as the crown prince and heir to the Danish crown while the royal family and dowager empress Marie Dagmar were at his bedside.
Denver reports that representatives of the National Livestock Association and the American Cattle Growers Association agreed Monday night to consolidate into a new body named the American National Livestock association. The plan includes revised by laws and constitution and a new representation system without proxies, limiting voting to those present.
Fragmented readable items mention a policeman knocked down and an officer in pursuit during a night period. Names and places are garbled, with several disjointed sentences about investigations, teams, and events at unknown locations and dates.
Salt Lake City hosts the See America First conference with ex Governor Hebert Wells and Governor George E Chamberlain on stage. An emergency fund of 2600 dollars is planned to cover early costs while the executive committee shapes lasting plans.
The Salt Lake organization elected its executive committee Friday afternoon. Finer Harris of the Salt Lake Commercial Club leads the group as secretary and will oversee the Hew America campaign. The headquarters will be in Salt Lake City with officers named and announced for the permanent setup. The executive bench includes Merene Lounod and others listed, reflecting the regional composition of Western municipalities and commercial bodies.
A partial OCR reads as a dispute over land title in Perand Oregon. The text mentions government action and claims involving groups and individuals, with references to a court or regulatory body and stalled transfers.
The Baltic provinces pacification nears its end with about 250 revolutionists shot and several hundred arrested. Five thousand rifles captured as General Orloff Meinhardt and Wendt deploy 10,000 troops in Wender district and women of the movement are held for court martial.
The New York stock transfer tax law was upheld by the appellate division of the supreme court. The decision affirms the constitutionality and says about $50,000 in annual revenue is attributable to the tax. The case involved stock broker Albert Hutch charged with transferring railroad stock without paying the tax.
A garbled report describes Irish Nationals at Guccumbs stirring campaign fervor and references a Thursday contest in Galway where Col John Philly Nolan, an Irish Nationalist, was reportedly found dead in a Tuam hotel on Friday. The piece notes political tension and a municipal court development in New York and mentions witness testimony and oaths in a convoluted narrative.
Fragmented report describes a deadly plunge near Montgomery West Virginia affecting a parent and a child. Witnesses recall a fall, a frantic rescue attempt, and a mother possibly saving her child before collapse.
Washington reports the House passed a joint statehood bill by 194 to 180. Oklahoma and Indian Territory would form Oklahoma, while Arizona and New Mexico would combine as Arizona. Ratification by residents required constitutions banning liquor sales and plural marriage, with further rules on schools courts and subdivisions.
In Washington the House adopted an amendment enforcing an eight hour workday for alien labor in the Panama canal zone by 83 to 25 after a debate over whether the Chinese exclusion law should apply there. Filibusters failed as opponents pressed for broader exclusions and a call for full debate was rejected.
In Beattie Washington a Valencia wreck survivor says J B Graham perished with a bag containing 1500 in gold. The bag lay on the broken deck as others ignored the frantic pleas to save it. The text also notes a separate mine blast at Slope No 4 Witteville with fourteen dead and three bodies recovered.
General Joseph Wheeler a famed Confederate cavalry leader and U S Army brigadier general since the Spanish War died at 535 o clock Thursday afternoon at the Brooklyn home of his alive Mrs Sterling Smith aged 89 years Physicians had hoped for recovery from a pneumonia attack that caused his death The report also notes gunman Lafayette Gray involved in New Hampshire crime and details about ship safety concerns amid wartime shipping debates.
The Valencia foundered near Kianatway rock five miles off Cape Beale after striking reef. Of 164 aboard 36 were saved and 119 died. survivors faced freezing spray and chaos as boats lowered and lines broke. Captain Johnson ordered boats manned, and the wreck's grim scene unfolded with women and children among the lost.
A mangled early report from Portland Oregon describes oil tank explosions that killed several workers and injured many others. The event involved ships and a river navigation crew as officials investigate the cause and safety lapses.
Flood waters sweep through Wonton West Virginia causing damaged bridges and homes. Timber and timber products are lost to five feet of water as residents scramble for safety and response teams assess the aftermath.
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