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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1906
Page
2
Northwest notes report a wholesale jailbreak at Basin with five convicted men escaping. Authorities press a deep search to recapture them amid further regional incidents including a miner found with copper near Laramie and a cash-safe heist case in Cheyenne. Read as a bustling early Wyoming and Pacific Northwest news digest.
Vice Admiral Kuzmich, unpopular with workers at the new admiralty works, was stabbed to death by a concealed attacker during a May Day dispute. The assailant fled into a forge among 2000 workers as troops and police swarmed the scene, and authorities pursued a vague lead with no identified culprit.
In Warsaw Police Captain Constantino and two policemen stood with four soldiers when a young man hurled a bomb. It exploded, killing the captain and wounding a policeman and six others. An assassin fired a revolver, wounding a soldier. soldiers retaliated, killing one assailant and two bystanders, with bayonets and gun buts wounding eleven more as chaos followed. The raid leaves four dead and nineteen injured. authorities say the attackers seek Constantino’s life after his order to fire on a May Day protest last year that resulted in thirty deaths.
Fragmented OCR recounts misery in refugee camps near San Francisco during May rains. Describes street cooking hardships for homeowners and lingering ash and smoke from a recent conflict. Mentions Tehneena and Meeky as congealing sources of discomfort in the area.
A rout tallan involves a woman accused of crime in Teleen region, facing years of imprisonment. Court records show detailed allegations and potential sentencing under local law as authorities pursue justice for the matter.
Fragmentary account describes barbarous acts attributed to a Maneranta figure. The text appears garbled, with many corrupted phrases and unclear names, but conveys violence and treachery linked to a Turkish setting and a battle aftermath.
A draft speech to the throne outlines ten demands including general amnesty, abolition of the death penalty, suspension of martial law, and removal of several powers. The reply from Parliament stresses political amnesty as the first pledge toward understanding between the emperor and the people.
Cleveland reports the two day conference between marine firemen and the Lake Carriers' association ended late Tuesday afternoon with the firemen leaving and rejecting the proposed wage scale. The disruption affects longshoremen tugmen oilers grain scoopers and water tenders, threatening to undo the recent traffic agreement restored last week.
Philadelphia reports an inquiry into alleged favoritism in coal car distribution. Officials investigate special assignments to favored parties as trains move and the system allocates cars, amid accusations of manipulation and improper influence affecting shipments.
A fragmented OCR reads as Harvard professors and a polemical dispute involving names like Josel and Ser MNRats. The garbled text mentions Hoda, Hoda Uses, and various terms suggesting a heated debate or critique among academic figures, with references to miners and a public notice style.
Demand for inquiry is noted in a fragmentary report referencing Wihininetah Teo and a confidential memorandum. The text mentions Parmier and Kent OF Asbietont Lanrerary frieve, with garbled phrases about a deputy and approval processes. The material is unreadable in key sections but implies official action.
Constantinople reports that the Turkish government has agreed to evacuate Tabah and all other occupied Egyptian territory. The change in the sultan's stance occurred late Saturday night or early Sunday after failed compromises with Great Britain. The grand vizier and foreign minister Tevfik Pasha had proposed modifications to British demands, which were rejected as the absolute minimum.
A band of twenty four Polajanes with weapons attacked Inalwagnt near Wright Ward, killed one and wounded seven, burned thirty six houses, and took over twenty residents prisoner. Troops, constabulary, police and volunteers pursue the gang as George Curry, Samar governor, heads toward Baguio to seek backing for extermination policy.
London dispatches report the Porte promises to restore the Sinai status quo and frontier delimitation by Turkish and Egyptian officials on the ground, while Sir Nicholas O Connor calls for an Anglo Turkish commission to enforce delimitation. The sultan resists to avoid admitting British protectorate over Egypt and the severance of the Egyptian Ottoman empire, though Egypt remains part of his realm.
In Frankfort Germany Wilhelm Meyer and Christiania Boworman were arrested upon Graf Walderse n arrival in New York. A trunk left by Meyer contained a half decayed body wrapped in chloride of lime. Identified as Mrs Voeel of Wildungen, who had traveled from San Francisco with Meyer two years earlier. Meyer, a furniture dealer, allegedly strangled her after quarrels. He denied complicity when questioned in New York.
In Zion City a Sunday gathering presided by John Alexander Dowle fractured into a freefight as 600 listeners clashed with supporters of the opposing Vollva faction and outsiders. Dowle branded the Vollva overseers as thieves and robbers provoking heckling and a Zion guard was deployed to restore order. No one was seriously injured.
Reports from the state department confirm a new revolutionary movement against President Caceres in Santo Domingo. Porto Rico is the suspected base of operations with ex Presidents Morales and Jimines cited as leaders. Instructions have been issued to enforce neutrality laws and deter hostile expeditions. American warships have been ordered to assist in maintaining neutrality and prevent landings near San Domingo.
More than 200 drivers were recalled in New York as the union reached a settlement after labor action. The driver strike ended with adjustments in wages and weekly offers, restoring service as funeral home operators and car owners’ group face new terms.
The article notes a session of the Argentine Congress amid the February revolt, mentioning President Alcorta and calls for cooperation with Brazil and other American nations. It highlights aims to strengthen friendship among American states and to present a united front in regional affairs.
A large steam automobile with six occupants exploded Sunday at Twentyninth and Farnam streets in Omaha. All were injured, none fatally, with some hurled fifty feet and windows broken a block away. The most severely hurt include chauffeur Hubert Forles and James Hawking, contracting agent for the Meek teland railroad.
New York reports the Maharaish Gaek war of Bardia arrives with wife and Lie brother Sampatras landing at Bunflay from the premier Calthe and tied to the second greatest prines in ell Tudhe. He is linked to the Materiite rulers of Trtla and to The Iceetydia Company. The State at Horada is described with a population of 3,000,000 and an area of 8008 eyunen millon.
Minneapol Dan of the Dalied Norweelan Lutheran church attends service and appeals for support as local clergymen report danger to missionaries in China. Letters from Ualted church fp Ching describe unrest and possible revolution, with concerns over Kunbin Fu in HMonan region.
After decades in court, Kanne City Ty and Meena Mandate Atere Tin receive ownership of a Kaw Titer property valued between 1.6 million and 2 million dollars. The ruling awards the Heine of orlattel own erk Mile the property, with tenants to vacate or purchase. The lengthy case spanned fifty years, with mixed success for parties involved.
The mystery of Father Gapan's death appears solved by the discovery of a corpse identified as the former priest. The body was found in an upper chamber of a villa near a suburb of Oxerk, Finland. The villa, sold April 4, was being cleaned and rented by an unknown man from St Petersburg who paid a deposit.
In the aftermath of the quake and fire in San Francisco three young women perished while working at a bakery. Their father combs the ruins for traces as his son searches for a missing Als en. a ring and teeth are recovered among the charred remains.
Hattie McIntosh, a white woman jailed on a husband’s murder charge, told Okolona officers that several men visited her home, forced her to a tree, and threatened to hang her. She named alleged accomplices,Was restrained and revived after a mock hanging, then refused further questions.
The interstate commerce commission inquiry into the Stinor OF company and the railroate relations concluded Saturday with Hibbs of Pennie as star witness. He detailed how company revenue was managed and named men who assisted in competitive information. The hearing resumes May 24.
State university students and circus workers clashed in Columbia Missouri injuring several people. A girl and others were wounded as bullets struck a man and injured students were rushed to a hospital. Rioting loomed until the mayor intervened offering protection and doctor access to the injured.
A garbled report mentions a shoplifter named Leon connected with a Parisian dancer. It notes an incident in London involving a man accused of theft, and references a building, a court sentence, and an attempted booting. The text is unclear and partially unintelligible.
Bringa Out new hot spring and hut at the Dials Tramppersallet pany show repairs in Yellowatene park. The article notes annual maintenance and a recent incident at Vranciaco or New springy, with doubt about timing and significance.
A San Francisco motion committee announces forthcoming work by local photographers and writers. The project aims to provide articles and illustrations to be published countywide. Awaiting formal applications and outline details for distribution.
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