Review of 1905 Stems of Political and Personal Interest
Summary of 1905 events across war, diplomacy, disasters, and notable society items. Includes Russo Japanese War milestones, peace talks in Portsmouth, shifts in leadership, notable births and deaths, and major international developments from January through December.
FIRE NEWS AND ADS FROM THE MARKET CITY
A collage of fire losses across cities reports massive damages from Omaha Mobile Indianapolis Charlestown New Orleans Hot Springs Cedar Rapids Nashville Lenox Hoboken Johnstown Milwaukee and Adrianople. Also notes hospitalities and ads for Iowa worm powder and Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
Indianapolis
Hoosie Tunnel
Charlestown
Mass
Hot Springs
Ark
New Orleans
Delaware and Lackawanna
Hoboken
N. J
Penn
Johnstown
Adrianople
Turkey
Butte
Mont
C. D. Moore
The
Baptist Church
Es N. Y
Dr. King
J. H. Stewart
Disasters at Sea Leave Multiple Sailors Dead Worldwide
A British ship named Khyber wrecked on the Cornish coast during a hurricane with 28 drowned. The Mississippi River steamer H M Carter sank at Red River mouth causing 18 deaths. A-8 submarine lost off Plymouth with 14 crew. Peconic wreck off Florida caused 2 seamen to drown. Admiral Togo's flagship Mikasa noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khyber
Cornish
H. M. Carter
Red River
Plymouth
Florida
Togo
Storms and Explosions Cause Naval Losses in Historic Accidents
Reports list multiple maritime disasters with high casualties. Penhifarion gunboat at San Diego suffered an explosion killing 66 crew. Hilda sank in the English Channel with over 100 deaths. Ira H. Owen wrecked on Lake Superior with one drowned. Lowenberg near the Magdalen Islands and B-1% torpedo boat collision added to the toll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sasche Harbor
United States
San Diego
Cal
Hilda
English Channel
Ira H. Owen
Lake Superior
Strike settlement in Fall River cotton mills ends with mediation
In Fall River Massachusetts the July 1904 strike by 30 000 cotton mill operatives concluded after Governor Douglas intervened through mediation. Piercing of the Simpson tunnel is noted as a separate item in the source segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Simplon
Chi- Capo
Paul Jones
Paris
United States
Horace Porter
Frank G. Bigelow
First National Bank of Milwaukee
Carnegie
France
Chicago
Fall River
Mass
Douglas
Simpson Tunnel
Huckleberry Festival Boosts New Garden Variety
Des Moines county ladies and neighbors sample a new huckleberry on December 26 1905. They praise its lack of seeds long keeping qualities and high yield claiming 60 to 80 bushels per acre at one cent per quart. Hugo Beyer endorses the plant and Iowa stock providers Marbourg and H. are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines County
Hugo Beyer
New London
Iowa
Just to Remind You Fine Neckwear and Accessories
A practical gift guide advises men prefer wearable items that enhance wardrobe and comfort. It suggests neckwear smoking jackets mufflers silk suspenders vests handkerchiefs umbrellas jewelry suit cases as superior choices over pricier options.
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Review OF
the East
Stoesse
Port Arthur
Gen
Stoeese
Treruart
Kuroki
Mukden
Che and Ta
Mus
Linevitch
Bimintin
Kuropatkin
Oku
Nogi
Hun
Linovitch
Manchuria
Faris
Madagascar
Kamranh Bay
Cochin China
Kam Yranh Bay
Strait of Korea
Morestveneky
Rosestvensky
Nebogatoff
Voelkersam
Russia
Japan
Roosevelt
Washington
Baron Rosen
New York
Ruaslam
Sakhalin
Baron Jutaro Komura
Sergius Witte
Bay
N.Y
United Tes Navy Yard
Portsmouth
Ruesta
Sakhhalin
Baron Komura
Republic of Santo Domingo
Oscar
Sweden
Norway
Crown Prince
Gustav
Santo Domingo
Theodore Roosevelt
Venésuela
la Guayra
Tangier
Morocco
King Edward VII
England
Queen Alexandra
Algiers
W. W. Russell
Venezuela
HH. W. Bowen
Francis B. Loomis
King Alfonso of Spain
Whitelaw Reid
London
Frederick William of
Germany
Cecilia
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Berlin
John Findlay Wallace
Panama Canal
John F. Btevens
Charles F. Bonaparte
Navy
Paul Morton
Elihu Root
John Hay
Czar
Nicholas
Emperor William
Kjorko
Battic Sea
Earl of Minto
Viceroy of
India
Lord Curzon
Long Island Sound
James Tanner
Denver
Wu Ting Pang
Peking
Cedar
Witte
Peace Commission
Empire
Count Witte
Andrew Carnegie
St Andrew's
Scotland
Prince Charles of
Denmark
Alice Roosevelt
San Francisco
Yokohama
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Edward VII
White House
Isle of Pines
Cuba
Korea
Haakon VII
Christiania
King Haakon
Edwin V
Docember
Balfour
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Macedonia
Virginia
Birmingham
Fort Wayne
Emsworth
R. B. Grover Company
Brockton
Leiter
Ziegler
Pennsylvania
South Harrisburg
Montrose
Colo
Western Maryland
Patapsco
Mentor
Wattstown
Wales
Kishman
Bruce
Topeka and
Santa Fe
Kanaan City
Hosten and
Maine
Lincoln
Mace
Union Pacific
Rock Springs
Wyo
George Hackenschmidt
Tom Denkina
Agile
Bandy Hook
Deiht
Atlante
Cicero
Lozi
Beldame
Sheepshead Bay
Yale
Harvard
New Laven
Cornell
Poughkeepsie
Leander
Ghent
Belgium
Henley-on-the -Thames
Miss May Sutton
Pasadena
Tennia
Artful
King Chimes
Governor Holt
Empire City
Ormoendale
Sheepshead Pay
Huttling Nelson
James Edward Britt
Colma
Audubon Loy
Star Pointer
Readville
MassachronEn
Dan Pateh
Ed Firyan
Philadelphia
Princeton
New Haven
Cambridge
Army
Root and Fogler
American Forest Congress
Seasion
Ninth
National Congress of Mothers
National Council of Women
National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution
Detroit
Victor Emmanuel
National Council of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Atlantic City
United Confederate Veterans
Louisville
National Equal Suffrage Association
Portland
Ore
National Educational Association
Asbury Park
International Christian Endeavor
Baltimore
Epworth League
Wilkesbarre
Brussels
National Sons of Veterans’ Association
Gettysburg
Congress of the American Federation of Labor
Pittsburg
National Grange
Shamokin
Alps
International Commission of Inquiry
North Sea
Klathlo Harjo
Shawnee
Oklo
Elevated
Ines
Warren
Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
New York Transit
Cassie L. Chadwick
Cleveland
Schiller
Alfonso
Spain
Enquist
Manila
Thomas F. Ryan
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Twentieth Century Limited
New York Central
Africa
John E. Baldwin
Greenville
Cienfuegos
United Sites
Trafalgar
Lord Nelson
Tokyo
Mikado
Admiral Togo
International
Piraeus
America
Roald Amundsen
Explorer
Eagle City
Alaska
Herschel Island
Northwest Passage
Baroness von Suttner
Austria
Senate
Omaha
American Cereal Company
Cedar Rapids
Vargerbilt University
Nashville, Tenn
Roberts-Parker
St. Joseph
Milwaukee
Stokes
Lenox
Hiroshima
Missouri
Illinois Steel Company
R. Shaw
Davenport
H. R. Gibson
Algona
Alice McCutcheon
Macomb
Ill
Mary Amrine
Iowa City
Melissa Lutes
Chapman
Nebr
Marbourgt& Helwick
Lowenberg
Magdalen Islands
Snouffer, Hughes & Co
Washington, Iowa
Marbourg & H
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