Admiralty decision on Portsmouth mutiny and command changes
The Admiralty reviews the Portsmouth stoker mutiny and blames lack of proper supervision and the knee order by Lieutenant Collard. Commodore Ford is relieved, Drury-Lowe succeeds Michell, and a mutinous stoker’s sentence is reduced from five to three years. The end directive bars knee salutes except for military use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Havinne
Stokers
Naval
Portsmouth
Collard
Admiralty
Walter G. Stopford
Drury-Lowe
Herbert A. Michell
Inquiry Sought Over Golspie Wreck and Frozen Sailors
Report from Sault Ste. Marie mentions Sons of England asking Canada to investigate the Golspie wreck. English sailors froze while adrift on Lake Superior and were rejected by officers before rescue by Indigenous people. Several sailors suffered severe frostbite. one may not recover in hospital. Also included Bryan's Oklahoma reach on constitutional convention reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sault Ste. Marie
Mel. Dee
Sons of England
J. Hates
Lake Superior
Seo Hospital
Bryan
Chicago Board of Trade Markets Report Complete
Chicago grain and livestock quotations for December 17 show mixed wheat prices with May and January futures steady to higher. Cash grains list No 2 red hard and No 1 northern wheat values, while corn and oats show steady trends. Hogs, cattle, and sheep markets at Chicago and East Buffalo reflect ample receipts and varied price ranges for several classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
WAT Way Laird
S&s
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
East Buffalo
N. Y
Best
Public Sale on Conger Farm Near Washington and Havre
Wenger Bros auctioneers offer sale of farm possessions near Washington Missouri on December 20 at 10 a m. Includes five horses ten milch and other cattle, twenty five hogs, crops hay oats corn barley. various farm machinery and harness. Terms: 10 months on larger sums with notes, cash under $10, 5 percent discount over $10. Also Iowa Central Rail promotional fares for home seekers via November to March schedules.
Stewart's Bookstore Christmas Gift Bazaar
Stewart's bookstore presents a holiday bazaar with a wide selection of newly bought Christmas gifts, promoted as the best and most complete in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart's
Public sale at Kil Warfe farm near Washington
Teeter and Lathrop announce a public sale at the Kil Warfe farm three miles southwest of Washington on Wednesday January 2 1907 starting at 10 o clock a.m. The catalog includes two head of horses one mule colt and one jack thirty six head of cattle including twelve milking cows eleven two year old heifers one yearling heifer one calf six steers and five heifers all high grade Short Horn and good quality fifteen head of brood sows one Chester White boar ten tons of orchard hay three geese six dozen chickens and an incubator 264 eye capacity in good order farm machinery two sulky plows two riding cultivators a John Deere disc a Deere corn planter a hay rake and other items. Terms credit 12 months on sums over 410 with approved notes at 7 percent interest if not paid when due cash under 410 6 percent discount lunch on grounds. Hightshoe Bros J A McCoy clerk. 18 27 20.
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Missouri
Washington
Havre
Poland
Teeter & Lathrop
Kil Warfe
Brighton Road
Hightshoe Bros
J. A. McCoy
Weight Doubling Boy in Bowie Hill Shows Remarkable Gain
W L Hill of Bowie Texas grew from 90 pounds to over 180 claiming a terrible cough and consumption cure after using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. After 12 bottles he says he is fully cured and gained weight. Pills and tonics sold by Stewart Druggist with a 50 cent and 1.00 dollar sizes and a trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Tex
W. L Hill
Brentford South Dakota Aims for 1000 In Six Months
New town on the Minneapolis and St. Louis line in the Jim River valley aims to boom to a population of 1000 within six months. rails are laid, brick banks and stores exist, 150 residence lots sold, and grain trade potential runs to a million bushels. contacts include Brentford Commercial Club and Thos A Way Aberdeen south dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown- Missouri River
Minneapolis & St. Louis R. R
South Dakota
Jim River
Brentford
Commercial Club
Aberdeen
S. Dak. Decil
One Way Settlers' Raters
Early travel note lists routes to Nebraska Eastern Colorado Kansas Missouri Arkansas Indiana Territory and Oklahoma with confrontational stamp of routes and destinations for settlers.
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Nebraska
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Indiana Territory
Oklahoma
Holiday Raves to Cuba and Mexico City Low Fare
The Iowa Central Railway offers a one fare round trip to Havana Cuba on December 18 19 and 20 with return by January 9 via New Orleans and Southern Pacific steamers. Also the Rock Island offers a one fare round trip to Mexico City with return in 30 days from sale on December 20 22 29 with liberal stopovers. inquire through agents for rates.
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Texas
Louisiana
Iowa Central Ry
Iowa Central
Cutts
Minneapolis
Mion
Cuba
Iowa Central Railway
Havana
New Orleans
Southern Pacific Company
A. B. Cutts
Minneapoli
Mina
Mexico City
Rock Island
M. Cavin
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Quieting Title Suit Seeks Adverse Claim Bar in 1906 Case
Plaintiff seeks to quiet title to described real estate after 20 years of open adverse possession under color of title. Unknown claimants and defendants are urged to appear by noon of the second day of the January term beginning January 1907 in Washington. Publication ordered in Washington Evening Journal for six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henderson & Thorne
Abov
Washingto Evening Journal
Ron W. Preston
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Lombardo
North Side Square
Tipton
B. i. Tipton
Prop
Payne Gros
Sutherland Bros
Mason's City
Sutherland Bus
Iowa
Chamberlain
Trave Mars Desiansee
Copvricuhts &c
Munn & Co
Scientific American
All Newsdealers
Brandeny
New York
F &J
Washington, D.C
Wille
Frank Rogers
Give Street
Brighton
Travis S Leavel As
Mason City Mail
Cities ‘Limited
East Bomn
Peoria Express
Peoria Limited
G.P
T.A
Minneapolis, Mino
Stoker
Onteago Grain
Wenger Bros
J. A. MecCoy
Ver
Brown
Tabuies
Emusk
Vsue Jaeldne
Washington County
John G. Moriarty
Plainciy
Johnathan Wilson
Jonathan Wilson
Jonathan As
Wilson Alice Wilson
Jus R. Doig
Agnes L. Doig
James R. Doig
James Doig
W. R. Jeffrey
Laura Mott
A. Phelps
Albert Phelps
James White
N. Wheeler
James Mott
Danie Haynes
Eliza Jane Haynes
Janes R. Dot
J.M. Wagner
Harriet Wagner
Fisher Foresman
Esther J. Foresman
H. D. Looney
Helen Johnson
Louise Free
Rankin Doig
Robert L. Doig
Anna Qotter
Ella Doig
Rolla Doig
James T. Wilson
John M. Wilson
Jonathan H. Wilson
Doig
Additio
South
District Court
Eclipse Naptha Soap Company
Muscatine
Burlington
J. E. Kunath
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