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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1910

Page

1

Roosevelt visits tombs of rulers in Vienna crowds

Col Roosevelt is greeted warmly in Vienna with large crowds at the palace and hotel. He meets Emperor in private, lays wreaths at Capuchines chapel over Elizabeth and Rudolph tombs, then proceeds to the riding school and hosts journalists at his hotel. Rain and thunder accompany the visit.

Vienna Col Roosevelt Porto Maurizio Naples Rome Capuchines Elizabeth Rudolph Baron Hengelmueller United States House of Hapsburg Theodore Roosevelt Hungary Emprees Hapsburg Caesar Pantheon Valhalla Haapsburgs Archduke Ferdinand

Mammoth Strike Begins Halting Building Trades

Berlin reports a general lockout of building trades began at midnight. It will affect about 406,000 workers with daily wage losses around 1.2 million marks. Unions hold an 11 million mark reserve and will delay strike pay for at least two weeks as the dispute with employers continues.

Berlin

Storm Ruins Airships at Chalons Ao Aeroplane Works

A windstorm at Chalons wrecked Farmans aeroplane works killing three and injuring three. Nine aircraft were smashed and sheds collapsed including Roger Sommers and Prince Dolotoff tents. Farmans losses estimated at 300000 francs.

Paris Chalons Farmans Roger Sommers Prince Dolotoff Farman

Daniels Submits Receiver Report for Star Publishing Suit

Master in-Chancery Daniels submits conclusions from evidence in the receiver suit against Star Publishing Co. The report recommends sale of the properties and acknowledges Daniel G. Reid of New York is owed 150000 dollars for funds advanced to the paper.

Star Publishing Co D. D. Reid Indianapolis Ind Daniels Federal Court Star Publishing Company Terre Haute Muncie Daniel G. Reid New York

Rivals for Congress J. S. Havens and G. W. Aldridge

Two candidates for Congress, J. S. Havens and G. W. Aldridge, are shown as rivals in this election feature. The photograph captions note their opposition and focus on the contest.

J. S. Havens G. W. Aldridge

Foss speaks for havens in Rochester campaign event

Congressman Eugene Noblé Foss of Massachusetts rallies support for James Mavens in Rochester urging Republicans to join the Democrats for tariff reform. Foss outlined his campaign against Buchanan and described door to door campaigning by auto, meeting voters in each town.

Rochester N. Y Eugene Noblé Foss Massachusetts James S. Mavens George W. Aldridge Mr. Foss Buchanan

Tornado near Parsons Kansas Causes Property Damage

A tornado near Parsons Kansas on April 16 swept away barns and outhouses along a 200 foot path and dried Batchelor creek for a considerable distance. Property damage was extensive.

Kansas Parsons Kan Batchelor Creek

Baseball Results National and American League Standings

Baseball results from the National and American Leagues are summarized with current standings and game outcomes across major teams. Key results include wins and losses and the impact on team rankings within each league.

Baseball Scores Across Cities Highlighted Performances

At New York R H E 6 0 0 and 6 0 0 as Smith, Carrigan, Quinn, Ford and Sweeney starred. Chicago saw 8 4 score with Petty, Stephens, Walsh and Olmstead keying the win. Washington produced 8 12 with Bender Livingstone Reisling Street contributing. Detroit Cleveland game details list Linke Fasterly Willets Works Stanage Schmidt with 24 runs.

New York R. HH Smith Carrigan Quinn Ford Criger Sweeney Chicago Nhevin Petty Stephens Walsh Burns Olmstead Payre Washington R.H.E al Aces Bender Livingstone Reisling Street Detroit RH. E Cleveland Eas DOW Willets, Works, Stanage and Schmidt

Baseball Scores From Midwest Circuit Contests

In Minneapolis Minneapolis the Kansas City team beat 10 to 4. Toledo defeated Indianapolis 2 to 2 in extra innings. Columbus defeated Louisville 3 to 2. At St Paul Milwaukee the St Paul club triumphed 7 to 4 in ten innings.

American Association Minneapolis Kansas City Tolledo Toledo Indianapolis Columbus Louisville St. Paul Milwaukee

How to Prevent Glasses From Fogging in Cold Weather

Instructions advise rubbing eyeglasses thoroughly on both sides with a fire vase line or cold cream and then polishing with tissue paper or cloth. Treated glasses reportedly do not fog or steam for twelve to fourteen hours in the coldest weather.

Leeds Claim Is Dismissed

Mrs Mary Adelaide Yerkes widow of Charles T Yerkes traction magnate won when Judge Cutling in probate court dismissed Charles S Leeds $125000 claim for services since 1897. Leeds alleged he secured for Yerkes the stock of the suburban railway and the suburban construction company.

Chicago Mary Adelaide Yerkes Charles T. Yerkes

Payment of Cherokee claim to begin soon

Washington April 16. A hole in the treasury balance will be made soon when officials send out warrants in payment of the Cherokee claim with interest. Principal and interest total nearly 5 million dollars. More than 30,000 beneficiaries, 23,290 of whom live west of the Mississippi.

Washington Treasury Mississippi

Snow Blanket Drops 12 Inches in Lead South Dakota

A foot of snow covers Lead South Dakota after a 24 hour storm. Residents clear streets and assess damage as spring weather arrives.

Market Results From Chicago Trading Floor in 1910

Estimated hog receipts for today reach 10000 with prices 70 to 1000 for light and mixed lots, while cattle and sheep show weakness and steadiness in various categories. Official yesterday receipts are 9548 with 5451 left over, and tomorrow's outlook lists 30000 as market long with lower averages.

Pay within cars cut Philadelphia injuries by seventy four percent

Since the pay within car system was introduced in Philadelphia the number of injuries to persons has fallen by 74 percent. The reduction is attributed to the closed doors and steps preventing passengers from boarding or alighting in unsafe fashion.

Philadelphia

Local Market Prices Washington City Oats Hay Straw Flour and More

Prevailing prices listed for Washington City markets show oats per bushel at 60 cents, hay by load 14 dollars, hay baled 14 dollars, straw by load 5 dollars, straw baled 0.80, flour per sack 1.60, bran per hundred 1.85, shorts per hundred 1.60, corn meal 101 pounds at 0.60, buckwheat 1.60. Prices reflect common commodities traded and vary by form and packaging.

SPP POCO

Mitchell Urges Delay Halting Pittsburg Miners Settlement

John Mitchell former UMW president spoke to district No 1 delegates in Moorhead Hall urging continued resistance and delaying a settlement in the Pittsburg district involving 40 000 miners. The talks, nearly closed, are now off.

Pittsburg John Mitchell United Mine Workers Moorhead Hall

Woman horsewhips rival in Evansville confrontation

Walter Griffin of De Koven Kentucky caused a scene by horsewhipping Mrs. John Mitchell in Evansville. Mrs. Mitchell faced Griffin at the Illinois Central station after meeting her rival carrying a heavy buggy whip.

Evansville Ind Walter Griffin de Koven John Mitchell Griffin Mitchell Illinois Central Station

Mark Twain Health Improves at Connecticut Home

Redding Conn April 16 Mark Twain, who was seriously ill at his home near here, was much better last night. The author shows signs of recovery and his condition is described as improved.

Mark Twain Redding Conn Here

Rail Men Get Increase in Wages After Weeklong Talks

Bethlehem Pa April 16 2000 trainmen and baggagemen on the Lehigh Valley railroad won a new wage scale backdated to April 1 The passenger service on short runs gains 2 25 per hour laterals 2 35 for baggagemen Long runs from Jersey City to Buffalo see 4 75 per trip for passenger workers and 5 for baggagemen Freight service workers rise from 20 to 2 30 and local freight and pick up men from 2 50 to 2 70 per day A 30 cent daily raise applies to all yard service workers.

Bethlehem General Manner Maguire Lehigh Valley Railroad Jersey City Buffalo

Missing Pittsburg heiress found in Austin after ten years

Miss Anna Maul, heir to a Pittsburg fortune and largest stockholder in the German Savings and Deposit Bank, was located in Austin two years after disappearing from home. Relatives plan to meet her to settle family estate matters. possible moves include San Antonio or Pittsburg.

Austin Tex Anna Maul Pittsburg Europe Miss Maul German Savings and Deposit Bank George E. Lorch German Savings and Deposit Bank of Maul

Costa Rica Earthquakes Roil Nation with Massive Loss

Reports from Jose Cartago and Port Simon describe heavy life and property losses after quakes that shook Costa Rica for 24 hours. Telecommunication lines are down, refugees flood San Jose, and relief teams head inland amid conflicting casualty accounts.

Colon Jose Cartago Port Simon Costa Rica Republic San Jose Port Limon

Governor appoints two Chicago physicians to new commission

Springfield April 16 Governor Deneen names Dr Walter H Haines and Dr Walter H Allport of Chicago to the commission on occusional diseases replacing resignations by Dr Alice Hamilton and Dr Inal Klebs.

Springfield Deneen Walter H. Haines Walter H. Allport Chicago Alice Hamilton Inal Klebs

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