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Newspaper

Tri City Star

Location

Davenport, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1904

Page

4

Domestic scandal tied to French deputy death in Paris

Report on the Paris death of Deputy Gale riul Syveton found dead by his own hand in Neuilly on December 8 amid a mounting domestic drama. Details allege a wife planning divorce, alleged relations with her daughter, a volatile family council, and politics involving nationalists. It notes a salary for M. Loveton as secretary to Count Boni de Castellane.

Paris Galeriul Syveton Neuilly Ce Alrardy MM. Syveton BL Syveton Mme. Menard Mie Syveton MM. Menard Mme. Syveton Mr. Syveton WM Menard Syveton Andre Chamber of Deputies Lfe 1M. Loveton Boni de Castellane

Conger's Coming May Mean a Great Deal

Des Moines reports Major E B Conger of the city will return from Peking and likely accept a Mexican mission, with a clear understanding he will not remain long. Political factions fear he may return home around state nomination time, fueling a new run for Congress that could disrupt elections. Conger, once in Congress, is popular and could reenter the fight if timing suits.

Des Moines Washington E. B. Conger Peking Mexico Congress Conger Majorger

Publishing Watsons Magazine in New York

About six supporters of Thomas E Watson's political ideas formed the Thomas Watson Publishing Company in the Eberhardt hotel New York. They subscribed and paid in $50,000. Thomas E Watson will be editor with Dr John E Girdner as associate editor. The first issue is planned for February. The magazine will “preach democracy in plain language.”

New York Thomas E. Watson Ebershmston Hotel Thomas Watson Publishing Company Watson Enpil John E. Girt- Ber Dr. Girdner

Powerful Lecture On Liquor Curse At Bethlehem Church

Rev. J H Wilson spoke to workingsmen at Bethlehem Congregational on the liquor trade as the nation’s curse. He denounced licensing, urged Christians to push Prohibition in ballots, and warned against electing saloonkeepers. He likened the industry to a devilish conspiracy with social harm and urged righteous action.

Bethlehem Congregational Church J. H. Wilson America Gil United States Sam Satan Distiller Brewer Congress Tressurer Sargent-at-Arme

Rioting resumes in Hungarian Parliament session

Budapest December 19 The lower house saw renewed turbulence as opposition members refused to accept new rules of procedure. Premier Tisza faced a storm of invective and interruptions, triggering multiple suspensions. He attempted a ten minute appeal for a hearing before the din and chants of Resign from opposition members halted the session.

Budapest Iower Tisza Arcrer Tisza

Christmas Dance Set For Auditorium With Blucher's Band

LeClaire notes show invitations going out for a Christmas dance at the Auditorium on Monday evening December 25 with Blucher’s orchestra providing music. Several Davenport visitors and residents are noted for illnesses, shopping trips, and business visits, including Ed Davis, Mrs. Bagley, and Captain Gorbace, among others.

Elmer McCarney Davenport Jas. Sweeney Nell Johnson Maud Wilson Dav Epport GC. S. Simpson

Regents Name Summer Session Educators and Plans

The board of regents appointed a staff for the university summer session, June to September 1905, listing educators across disciplines including Hintser, Shimek, Rockwood, Bolton, Anstey, Bask, Wilson, Wieler, Calvin, Wilcox, Potter, Fairbanks, Taylor, Weld, Westfall, Veblen, Shim-Baugh, Tons, and Gordos. They also reviewed plans for a new engineering building by Proudfoot, with a January meeting to select, and approved equipment funding for a men’s gymnasium with top apparatus.

Towa City Board of Repeats Gilbert L. Hintser Botumil Shimek E. W. Rockwood F. E. Bolton C. F. Anstey Percival Hunt Steven H. Bask Gormat Charles Bundy Wilson Joseph Wieler Samuel Calvin W. C. Wilcox F. H. Potter Arthur Fairbanks Alice S. Taylor Iowa Library Association L. G. Weld J. von Westfall A. A. Veblen B. FP. Shimbaugh Isaac Tons H. Gordos Proudfoot Des Moines Egonis

Pennsylvania visitor traces Zahnd family to Colorado gold mine era

Fred Zahnd, 22, arrives in West Chester from Colorado seeking to reunite with siblings and father. Once labeled a pauper, he and family were taken to jail or county home decades ago. Fred displays gold nuggets from the Zahnd mine as he searches for relatives to return to Colorado.

Zahnd Pennsylvania West Chester Fred Zehnd Colorado Zehad H. B.thompson Malvern Father Fred Zahn Fathe Shurek Philadelphia

Battle pictures at Port Arthur amid ruins and shelling

A Russian officer describes relentless Japanese bombardment at Port Arthur. Hospitals shattered, the fleet sacrificed by General Brusssel against Rear Admiral Wirenius’s wishes. He chronicles hospital casualties, fortress holds, and heroic combat on 203 Meter Hill with vivid, grim detail.

Chefoo Brotssel Pere Artur Reac Wirenius Fivussian Offeer Bruessel Port Arthur Wen Erasingsban

Leading Juniors Named In Contest Standings After Final Push

A public notice lists leading junior sales force contestants with varied progress as the contest nears its close. Names and addresses across multiple streets and cities are published for the top 91 performers, highlighting a final chance to boost sales standings.

Ces Wilich

Curiosity and heavy fighting in Mukden melee

Russian and Japanese forces clashed in darkness near Nanqanza and Fanshen. A night of hand to hand fighting left minimal damage but one Russian killed. Russians reoccupied a summit as two assaults echoed the first in ferocity.

Merry Mukden Nan~ Ganza Nanganza Fanshen

Henley Regatta Plans Split Among Senders

Philadelphia reports the Vesper Boat Club aims to send ten crew members to Henley with a split vote over whether to send an eight to the Thames race. Delegates favored broadening selection to all members while rivals wanted the St Louis National Regatta crew.

Philadelphia Vesper Boat Club Meinbers St Louis Mcent Mon Wert Evik Desirens O2 Cress

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