Emperor Re Receives Workmen
An imperial ceremony reports the emperor receiving a delegation of workers at the palace. Officials described the audience as cordial and symbolic of labor relations during the era.
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01 Feb 1905
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1905
Page
1
Trouble at Odessa Wounds Not Serious
The Emperor received a deputation of thirty three workmen at Tsarskoe Selo. Three people were arrested there on suspicion of conspiring against the Czar with revolutionary proclamations found on them. In Warsaw conditions improved with no serious disturbances and quiet reported. Prince Sviatopolk Mirsky resigned as minister of the interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Evening Journal
Tsarskoe Selo
Warsaw
Sviatopolk Mirsky
Chief of Police Galorine Survives Ambush By Disguised Men
Odessa reports chief of police Galorine shot while driving in a carriage by assailants disguised as workmen. The wounds are not serious and the would be assassin has been arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Evening Journal
Galorine
North Sea Incident Inquiry Hearing Opens in Paris
Russian officers formerly with Vice Admiral Rojestvensky testified before the international commission investigating the North Sea incident. A large crowd attended and the officers spoke on their honor without oaths. Captain Clado described seeing two torpedo boats during the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Rojestvensky
International Commission
Clado
Dynamiter Rosseau Arraigned In New York
Gessler Rosseau was arraigned in the court of general sessions and committed to Tombs prison without bail on a charge of sending a concealed explosive to the Cunard steamship Umbria in this city two years ago. Rosseau pleaded not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosseau
New York
Gessler Rosseau
Philadelphia
Cunard
Umbria
Court of General Sessions
Tombs
Schiff Receives Second Order of the Sacred Treasure
Jacob H. Schiff was informed from Tokio that the emperor of Japan awarded him the Second Order of the Sacred Treasure for services in connection with Japan's war loan flotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
New York
Jacob H. Schiff
Tokio
Would Limit Immigration Bill Heads For Favorable Report
Washington February 1 The committee on immigration oralization authorized a favorable report on the Adams bill to prohibit entry of more than 80,000 persons from any one country in a single fiscal year affecting both house and nat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Committee On Immigration
House
Nat
Five Wives Linked to Insanity Petition in Indiana
Fort Wayne Indiana February 1 1900 application to have Jacob Bollinger near Roanoke declared insane filed in Justice Skeltons office Bollinger has five wives living all divorced The record notes multiple marriages and a legal move to determine mental competency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Jacob Bollinger
Roanoke
Justice Skelton
Bollinger
Chloroform Fatal For Wisconsin Woman
Mrs. John O'Neill aged 46 died at the office of Dr. A F Kurdick from the effects of chloroform administered for a minor operation. The death occurred in seloit Wisconsin on February 1. The incident is reported as a medical fatality with investigation pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herseloit
Wis
John O'Neill
A. F. Kurdick
Comerford Accuses Illinois Lawmakers of Graft in Lecture
Frank J. Comerford, representing Cook county, will be cited to appear before the house bar to prove charges against members including M. J. McKinley, Benjamin Mitchell, and Isaac B. Craig. He alleges graft, special privileges for gas and draft rings, and $250000 sent to Springfield each session to protect corporate interests. The house acts to probe the accusations across party lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Frank J. Comerford
Cook County
House of Representatives
Certai
M. J. McKinley
Cook
Benjamin ¥. Mitchell
Isaac B. Craig
Coles
Comerford
Shurtleff
House
Illinois Lg
Legislative graft and hush money in state committee dealings
Comerford condemns more than 250 000 sent to the city each session as hush money for gray wolves to block 'fetcher' bills. He says lobbyists wire the plan, and favors are promised in exchange for steering bills through committees. The scheme dies if blocked in committee, while insiders share crumbs and easy money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comerford
Legislative Corporation
Indiana Governor Hanly Denounces Railroad Pass Evil
Governor J Frank Hanly urges Indiana lawmakers to reject corporate favors in his message to the legislature. He recounts his rise from log cabin beginnings to lawyer and notes graft rings control legislative votes. He cites the Allen frontage and warehouse bills as examples of broad graft costing millions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Hanly
Ownership battle over Muskegon County lake shore land
Samuel Biddison of New York city has started a movement to determine who owns land along Lake Michigan shoreline in Muskegon County Michigan. The land has emerged due to receding lake waters. The article notes the shoreline has not yet been measured by the United States engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Samuel Biddison
Broadway
New York City
Muskegon County
Mich
Lake Michigan
United States
Muskegon Land Claim Leads to Federal Action
A Muskegon county quit claim deed transfers disputed property to United States Mil and Lumber Co of Washington to resolve a land claim. An investigator estimates 30,000 acres claimed with most under water and only about 100 acres as make land. The dispute spans eight years and involves Riddison's claim to the 30,000 acres.
Will Look Out for Boodlers
Jacksonville Florida Feb 1 A special grand jury has been called by Judge Owen P Thompson to investigate malfeasance in city offices. The jury includes prominent citizens and four Morgan County attorneys presented evidence. Charges of doodle and corruption among aldermen and officials will be examined. The community awaits the jury’s finding with anxiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Owen P. Thompson
Thompson
Morgan County
Dastardly Plot Alleged In Munich Stage Scare
Fraulein Kavlein Reubke, a Juvenile lead at Hauptronnn's theater, found a box with a note urging her to open it before acting. An adder sprang from the container biting her dress. attendants killed the snake and she recovered enough to finish the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Bavaria
Tilinotsan Held in Peonage Report by U S Attorney
Tilinotsan near Paris Indiana reports United States Attorney Elstner of Shreveport Louisiana investigated R W Allen held in peonage by levee contractors. He informed United States Marshal Hitch of Minnesota that Allen is probably detained and that others, also youths, are in the contractors toll. Allen received no reply to his letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peonage
Paris
United States
Elstner
Shrevesport
R. W. Allen
Peomice Dy Levee
Hitch
Minotis
Allen
Caucus to Consider a Programme in House Hall
Arrangements have been made for calling a republic caucus at 3 p m today in the hall of the House of Representatives. The caucus will consider a legislative programme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
Harding Welcomes Son as Second Child in Two Years
John Harding, 88, celebrates the birth of a son, his second child in two years. He married at 22 to a woman he had adopted as a child. their first child died. Harding is wealthy. the boy is set to inherit $100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
John Harding
Harding
Chicago Hogs and Cattle Markets Report with Receipts
Chicago markets show hog receipts around 30000 with steady to strong bids. Cattle and sheep volumes remain high with steady to strong demand. bulk hog prices 84 65 to 84 50, cattle bids 3 15 to 6 30, sheep and lambs firm at 4 00 to 7 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strong Sheep & Lambae
Reform at Gotham Aimed at Police Overhaul
New York officials draft reform package for police, including a court martial for officers with no civil appeal, authority to demote or retire officers, compulsory citizen attendance in inquiries, and abolition of the detective bureau. Mayor to forward to Citizens committee. Also reports: Olson held on $300 bail for passing worthless checks. Coroner Moses Jackson on trial for alleged bribery seeks $500 to “square the fellows up stairs” per lawyer testimony. Assistant DA Chadwick confirms talks with Jackson, alleging offers to fix testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Felsioner
McAdoo
McClellan
Uneder
Mc.Adoo
Frederick O. Or Eon
Vicw
Sandusky and Southwestern Railway Company
Lima
Olson
Court of General Sessions
Benjamin Reass
Moses Jackson
John W. Alexander
Charles Chadwick Testif
Jackson
Alexander
Chadwick
Whipping post bill targets wife beaters in Minnesota
Representative W. I. Nolan of Minneapolis proposes a public whipping post law as punishment for wife beaters. The bill mandates a raw hide lash of half inch diameter and three feet long, to be applied to the back with clear stripes, up to sixty lashes in each case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
W. I. Nolan
Minneapolis
Nolan
Robbery Angers Japanese Miners in Cokeville
In Cokeville Wyoming on February 1, Japanese miners faced anger after a robbery last week. Bookkeeper M Yamada cashed thousands in miners’ checks in Montpelier Tennessee and then bought a ticket to San Francisco, vanishing before authorities could locate him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cokeville
Wyo
Montpelier
Tdn
M. Yamada
San Francisco
Hooppole Officials to Consider Rename Petition
Citizens of Hooppole Illinois submit a petition to the village board urging the name change to Roosevelt. With about 300 residents and nearly all voters signing, the proposal will be presented at the upcoming regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt, Sterling, I
Hooppole
Board of Trustees
Roosevelt
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