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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1905
Page
1
Plot Against the Throne rocks St. Petersburg crowd
In St. Petersburg the city trembles as thousands join strikers shouting Liberty and down with tyranny. Mobs gain leeway while police and soldiers show dimmed force. militia patrols the streets as officials defend a grand conspiracy reaching toward throne circles and noted figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Evening Journal
Tryanny
Wyoming Delegate Expelled by United Mine Workers
Delegate Randle of Wyoming was expelled from the United Mine Workers' Union after charging President Mitchell with selling out Colorado miners. The incident occurred in Indianapolis on January 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Evening Journal
Randle
Wyoming
Mitchell
Colorado
United Mine Workers’ Union Today
Michigan House backs Roosevelt policy on ICC power
The Michigan House of Representatives approves a concurrent resolution by Representative Van Keuren by 55 to 28, endorsing President Roosevelt's policy to expand powers for the interstate commerce commission and urging Michigan members of Congress to support the president. The Senate referred the measure to the committee on federal relations after brief debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
State House of Representatives
van Keuren
Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commission
Michigan
Congress
State Senate
Committee On
Federal Relations
Des Moines Chief Asked to Arrest Bridegroom by Telegraph
Des Moines police receive a telegram signed by Mrs. Julius Matthews of Chicago claiming her husband intends to marry Mrs. Susie Russ of Des Moines. She asks Chief Jones to attend the ceremony and arrest the groom afterward, but he says the message lacks proper authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Julius Matthews
State Street
Chicago
Jones
Susie Russ
Des Moraines
Rawson Elected President Of Iowa Brick and Tile Workers
Charles A. Rawson of Des Moines was elected president of the Iowa Brick and Tile Workers association at the annual convention in Ottumwa Iowa Des Moines was chosen as next year’s meeting site Other officers include J L Stevens Boone as vice president L W Denison Mason City secretary and C J Holman Sargeants Bluff treasurer Resolutions endorsed the Quarles Cooper bill now before Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Charles A. Rawson
Des Moines
Iowa Brick and Tile Workers’ Association
J. L. Stevens
Boone
L. W. Denison
Mason City
C. J. Holman
Sargeants Bluff
Chadwick bail set at 20000 in three indictments
In Cleveland court Judge Neff fixed Mrs. Chadwick bail at 20000 pending trial on three indictments. Security totaling 40000 is required as the U S district court had set bond at 20000 earlier. Attorney Dawley says release is expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Neff
Mrs. Chadwick
Chadwick
United States District Court
Dawley
Plot or blunder at Epiphany salute endangers Romanoff family
Report from St. Petersburg on January 20 describes a near-fatal shot during the Epiphany blessing ceremony at the Winter Palace. A grape shot from a fortress battery pierced palace windows. one policeman was wounded and officials call it an accident as inquiry continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Winter Palace
Romanoff
St. Peter and St. Paul
Neva
Nicholas
Quay Gardens
Loaded shell accident at Russian artillery drill alarmed court on water front
An accidental misfire left a loaded shell in a Seventeenth battery gun during target practice. The shell fired high into the windows of salons along the water front where the empress and diplomatic corps watched, then struck a wall and fell inside the opposite building. If aimed lower, the consequence could have been deadly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick
Eddy
Bliss
State
Army
Navy
Mrs C Iselin Profile and Palace Gun Incident Rumor
Mrs. C Iselin, wife of yachtsman, once Miss Hope Goddard, Rhode Island heiress, noted New York Newport society figure. Report describes palace gunfire during an imperial event, bullets low velocity and non penetrating, suggesting an apparent salute gone wrong and triggering security concerns amid political tensions.
Alaska Natives Report Urges Action on Needs
President transmits Lieut. G T Emmons navy report on Alaska natives. Emmons cites long study and ground investigation showing rapid white settlement strains game and food supplies, urging congressional action to meet native needs and honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
G. T. Emmons
Navy
Alaska
Emmons
Congress
Loubet Consults Leaders as France Weighs New Cabinet
President Loubet begins talks with parliamentary group leaders to shape a new ministry. Debates center on policy direction with calls to continue the Combes programme including church separation income tax and workers pensions. Some factions want a cabinet change and new policy. M. Kouvier remains a leading figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Loubet
Combes
Temps
M. Kouvier
Five Boys Called Crows Are Fined In Kalamazoo Court
Five young men labeled Crows appeared before Judge Mason for disorderly conduct after mock wing flaps and lu gubrious caws outside Samuel Cahn's hides tannery. The judge discharged them warning to address grievances as men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo, Mich
Mason
Recorder’s Court
Henderson-Ames Company
Samuel Cahn
Cahn
Wanton Scoundrel Robs Petersburg Mill Safe
William Brewis robbed the Farmers' Milling company safe in Petersburg Indiana taking a large bill book and papers worth 16900 dollars. He burned the contents when no cash was found and was later arrested after the pocketbook surfaced with Blythe Rowan. Brewis confessed and had prior insanity hospital release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Ind
William Brewis
Brewis
Farmers’ Milling Company
Elijah Whitelock
Blythe Rowan
Been Spying on the Japs in Yokohama Trial
H B Collins a Portuguese resident of Japan faced public trial for disclosing military secrets. Evidence showed visits to Port Arthur and Tientsin, a thousand yen payment from Generals Ogorodnikoff and Dessino, and a cipher to relay data. A letter detailing troop dispatch was stopped at Nagasaki. Sentence to be announced January 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokohama
H. B. Collins
Japan
Collins
Port Arthur
Tien-T’sin
Ogorodnikoff
Dessino
Nagasaki
Appointment of Dr Leon Hill Triggers Board Resignations
In Noonville Missouri on January 20 two white pension board members Dr Methan han and Smiley resigned when informed of the appointment of Dr Leon Hill a Negro physician to Cooper county pension examining board by the federal pension department in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noonville
Leon Hill
Pension Examining Board
Cooper County
Pension Department
Washington
Methanhan
Smiley
Donahue Indicted in Northrop Murder Case
Edward Donahue faces charges for the slaying of Benton Harbor merchant A M Northrop last summer. Under-Sheriff Pearl of Berrien County says he has evidence likely to convict Donahue in the Northrop murder case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laterte
Tnd
Edward Donahue
A.M. Northrop
Benton Harbor
Under-Sherif Pearl
Berrien County
Tom
Donahue
Northrop
North Carolina General Assembly Adjourns for Lee Birthday
Raleigh notes mark of Robert B. Lee's birthday with tributes and calls for a just tribute to the blue and gray. In Tokyo, the Japanese report capturing the British steamer Oakley in Tsushima straits after its Cardiff to Vladivostok voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N.C
General Assembly of
North Carolina
Robert B. Lee
South
Yokohama
Oakley
Tsushima Straits
Cardiff
Vladivostok
Sasebo
Purue University names baseball captain from Fort Wayne
Lafayette Ind Jan 20 John H Gaette of Fort Wayne has been elected captain of the Purue university baseball team for the coming season after three years as a team member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
John H. Gaette
Fort Wayne
Purue University
Secret Service reports new counterfeit $10 Buffalo note
Washington officials announce discovery of a new counterfeit ten dollar United States Buffalo note described as an excellent fake by Chief Wilkie of the Secret Service. The report highlights the notable quality of the counterfeit and its potential impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilkie
United States Secret Service
Markets Report From Chicago on January 20 1905 Prices
Estimated receipts and shipments show steady to firmer tones across cattle hogs and sheep. Beves cattle and western stockers trade in narrow ranges with light hogs and mixed packers quoted at specific dollar bands.
British push for Christian governor in Macedonia faces foes
London reports the Foreign Office sees Austro Russian reforms in Macedonia as failing and prepares a sweeping plan. Lansdowne seeks support from powers to place a Christian governor general not answerable to the sultan. Italy shows willingness. France wavers. France and Germany plan a $25 million loan to Turkey for modern weapons. Austria and Russia likely oppose the move. Germany leans toward Turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lansdowne
Cebs
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Macedonia
Balkans
Turkey
Bulgaria
Austria
Russia
Germany
Grace the Gibbet: Man Fatally Shoots fiancée in Savannah
Martin Paulsgrove, 25, a respected farmer near Savannah Missouri, shot and killed Mary Newman a schoolteacher who refused his marriage proposal. He confronted her at her home, demanded immediate marriage, then fired twice and fled, remaining at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Martin Paulsgrove
Here
Mary Newman
Miss Newman
Paulsgrove
Otis and Chandler Fined for Times Grand Jury Articles
Harrison Gray Otis and his son-in-law Barry Chandler, owners of the Los Angeles Times, were fined 500 dollars each by Judge Wilber in superior court for publishing articles criticizing the county grand jury. The defendants argued the piece was privileged press commentary and plan to appeal the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Harrison Gray Otis
Barry Chandler
The
Los Angeles Times
Wilber
Superior Court
Reno Dardin Granted Reprieve Before Hanging
Pittsburg January 20. Reno Dardin spared at the last moment when a messenger from Governor Pennypacker arrives with a reprieve for the murder of Thomas Sinclair. The court approves a commission to determine Dardin's sanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Reno Dardin
Thomas Sinclair
Pennypacker
Dardia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indianapolis
Towa Brick and Tile Workers
Czarina Alexandra Frodorovna
C. Oliver Iselin
Pakace
M. Larrien
Missouri
Gen. Lee
Purdue
Grain Market
Beach-Wickham Grain Co
Chicago Board of Trade
Ents
McCall Noes
Oago
Balkan
England
Christian Governor
Otis
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