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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1905
Page
2
Brief glimpses of happenings at home and internationally arranged for quick reading. Highlights cover political developments, cultural events, science advances, and notable personalities, offering a compact panorama of current affairs.
The armistice ordinance was signed at Gunshu Pass by Gen. Ovanosky and Gen. Fukushima. In Jacksonville Florida seven Greek sailors aboard the British steamship Glenroy capt Spink are jailed on mutiny charges after knives were used against the captain. The news item also reports on transpacific telegraphic link progress and various disasters and political events across the United States and abroad.
St. Petersburg reports Emperor Nicholas IIs invitation to a second Hague peace conference after the Russo Japanese War. Russia says it will address foreign powers with a view to renewed talks, in coordination with President Roosevelt who reportedly supported the move. Dates remain undisclosed.
James W. Boyd, a clerk in the public health and marine hospital service, was arrested on embezzlement charges. He allegedly diverted at least $20,000 by manipulating bills and endorsing checks to firms over three years, with $8,000 in property seized. the case involved Surgeon General Wyman and Chief Clerk Worcester and was turned to secret service operatives.
In Roscommon Michigan on September 19, Mrs. Kate Ogden’s estranged husband Frederick Ogden was killed when Henry Knight opened fire as the couple rode to the father’s house. Knight was shot dead by Ogden’s father-in-law William Rupert, who fired from a window.
One of the worst floods in Madison Kansas reports the Verdigis river overflowing half the town. Madison has about 2,000 residents enduring rising water and damage as the flood continues.
Chicago authorities filed suit in the U S circuit court seeking a receiver and accounting amid charges of fraud misapplication of trust funds and asset transfers. E I Rosenfeld and W H Gray are named with several other Nebraska residents alleged to have proxies controlled by Gray and secret resolutions granting him bonuses. Policy holders Allen Field Jesse Strode and Addison Tibbetts are complainants. The Knights Templar era company has more than twenty million dollars in policies outstanding.
Chicago reports action to reclaim 4090000 dollars of submerged land claimed by Illinois Steel Co at the Calumet river mouth. City and state sue to recover 200 acres, citing encroachment on Lake Michigan and river lands. Harbor engineer Burke is suspended for alleged neglect of duty.
In Toronto firemen battled a blaze that destroyed the Brown flour mills. Within ten minutes the main floor collapsed burying four firemen. Captain Worrell was killed, Captain Sargent fatally injured, and Firemen Robinson and Fox were cut and bruised.
Mr J G Menkel of Dubuque Iowa describes rheumatism from hard lead mine work and relief after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He reports joint swelling improved within weeks and eight years of remission with family using them. The ad promotes the pills as restoring blood and health with no adverse claims.
A survey of natural history facts notes insects that live a day, scent ranges for birds of prey, silk producers, animal drinking habits, elephants keen smell, desert horse life expectancy, Erebus strix moth size, California poppies counted by Dr. Greene, fish air bladders, shark egg description, and its two by two and three quarters inch size and black color.
A Missouri woman describes severe stomach trouble until Grape-Nuts food improved digestion and relief from heartburn gas and bloating. She gained weight from 98 to 116 pounds restored strength and can perform housework again after ten days of trial. Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan endorses the product.
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