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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1906

Page

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Denmark Mourns Death of King Christian IX At 87

Danes grieve as King Christian IX dies at 2 40 p m aged 87 after forty two years on the throne. His passing shocks Europe with mourning across royal courts and dynastic ties. He leaves Prince Frederic as heir while his lineage links England Russia Greece and Norway through marriage. He ruled since 1868 and had thirty four grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

Copenhagen Christian IX Europe Frederic Christian Prince Carl Norway Russia Francis Joseph Austria England George Greece Charles Maude Edward

Death of King Christian of Denmark Shocks Europe

The sudden death of King Christian of Denmark, 88, known as Europe’s father in law, shocks royal families. Queen Alexandra at Windsor learns of the death, while Christiansborg’s fire history frames his Amalienborg home life and long influence as a peacemaker and arbiter among European monarchs.

Franding Ortæe.Emeritus Honesty and Birth Record

Frading Ortæe born April 8 1818 noted for purity and honesty in a Diapersia context.

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Spirit Treatment Fails Over Property Demanded

Grand Rapids Mich Jan 30 Mrs Margaret Spencer is accused of stealing 1000 from Mrs Elizabeth Bullman widow of a Buffalo city clerk while claiming to deliver spiritualist protection. The case centers on cash a tortwort and a potter claimed as security for treatment with Mrs Bullman recovering while Spencer says she kept the items only temporarily.

Grand Rapids, Michh Margaret Spencer Elizabeth Bullman Buffalo N.Y Spencer Bullian Bullman

Wreck on the Santa Fe Claims Several Lives

Wreck on the Santa Fe line near Edelstein kills engineer Odames Shen of Chicago and German on the freight crew Ibienko, brat brakeman Hokul of Chillicothe dies instantly. Express messenger Mockler of Fort Madison loses a leg. The baggage car burns with a large sum of money inside. Passengers escape unharmed.

Duu Edelstein Odames Shen Chicago Feouwins Ibienko Greman Aul - Hokul

San Domingo Surrenders as Treaty with U S Looms

General Barra, the last northern rebel chief, has surrendered and accepted government guarantees. The republic hopes the treaty with the United States will pass in Congress, securing peace with revenue under a receiver. Washington action is eagerly awaited as Dominion Congress meets Feb 27. In Marion, Ind, Charles Byrd— Pat Crowe’s protégé— was arrested for blackmail against three women.

San Domingo Barba United States Washington Dominion Congress Marion Ind Charles Byrd Pat Crowe

Leonora National Bank Reopens After Insolvency

The Leonora National Bank of Morehead Kentucky, declared insolvent and placed in receivership on November 20, has been restored to solvency and allowed to reopen its doors. In Paris Jules Despecher a pioneer in transatlantic cable promotion has died at age 83.

Washington Leonora National Bank of Morehead

Miss Roosevelt and Nicholas Longworth Arrive in New York

Miss Eleanor Roosevelt and Representative Nicholas Longworth have arrived in New York from Philadelphia. Miss Roosevelt will stay with Mrs. Robert Goelet during her visit in the city.

Miss Roosevelt New York Nicholas Longworth Philadelphia Robert Goelet

Death struggles of an elephant

Travelers reach the heart of Africa as head hunters ravage the interior. The Egyptian government charges 500 francs for permits to kill elephants hippopotamuses buffaloes and antelope while lions and crocodiles cost 0 francs.

Africa Ead

Republicans Vote With Democrats on Rail Resolution

The House adopted a resolution asking the president for information on an alleged antitrust style agreement among major railroad companies. Thirty-seven Republicans joined Democrats to lay the motion on the table, blocking reconsideration without a two thirds vote. The list included Bennett of Kentucky and others.

Washington House Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio Norfolk and Western Chesapeake and Ohio Northern Central Philadelphia Baltimore Bennett Kentucky Bishop Brownlow Campbell Ohio Cooper Wisconsin Cole Darrah Davis Minnesota Badwards Fuller Graff Grosvenor Hamilton Hepburn Hogg Holiday Hinshaw Kinkaid B. Landis Frederick Landis Lawrence Mann Miller Mouser Mudd Murphy Norris Otten Smith Illinois Michigan Smyser Southard Reeder Tawney Taylor Welborn

Taps for General Wheeler at Arlington National Cemetery

Washington Jan 30 The ceremonies at the grave of General Wheeler at Arlington National Cemetery were impressive. The cortege entered to cavalry band music and a muffled drum dirge. The casket draped with the flag was moved from the caisson by six cavalry sergeants and laid to rest as Rev Dr Ernst Stires of New York offered the service.

Washington Wheeler Arlington National Cemetery Ernst Stires New York

Funeral Rites For General Wheeter At Dignified Burial

Telegram notes describe the funeral service for General Joseph Wheeter with last rites by Rev Stires. A quartet sang Nearer My God to Thee and Shall We Gather at the River as cavalry fired volleys and a bugler sounded taps and reveille. Hundreds filed past the grave in a solemn display of respect.

Or. Stires Fay Wilson Meinley Joseph Wheeter

Quesada Questions Key West Cigarmakers Strike Exit

Cuban minister Quesada questions the Key West customs collector report on the cigar strike. The Cuban consul delivered a Key West file stating workers left voluntarily yet were escorted out with armed force. It remains unclear if further action will follow.

Washington Quesada Key West Moot

Norwegian farmer drafted into army in Norway

Bloomingion Ul January 30. Ho ward Slausen a young Norwegian farmer of Ford county is in an unpleasant predicament in Norway. He left for a visit and was immediately drafted and forced to call for Dome for assistance. his father notified the Norwegian consulate and forwarded documents to secure his release. In Vassar Michigan John Ray posing as a horse buyer spent the day with Palmer Bay and then stayed the night. he revealed he is a son who had been away thirteen years.

Forestry Bureau Heyburn Tillman Herburn Idaho Bureau Bailey Forestry Service Bloomignion Howard Slausen Ford County Norway Nations Army Dome Consi Vassar Mich Jan Palmer Bay John Ray

Chicago Markets Report 1906 Hog and Cattle Quotes

Market notes from Chicago show mixed hog and cattle quotes with cautious futures. Hogs mostly steady to lower with mixed packers at 5.30 to 5.57. cattle steady to weak, sheep and lambs soft. receipts and shipments listed, including from Beach-Wickham Co and McCall Bros agents.

Chicago Beach-Wickham Co McCall Bros

Vladivostok Mutiny Details Drug Through War Office

Dispatches from St Petersburg report the Vladivostok mutiny was sparked by the arrest of a doctor and a Jewish agitator. Mutineers freed prisoners, seized arms, and forced the commander to release inmates while artillery units held wavering regiments as hostages. Details remain scarce due to telegraph delays.

St. Metersburg Jan Vladivostol St. Petersburg War Office Navy Department Department of the Interior Vladivostok

Suit Billed for 810000 Over Hazing at Hilliard Hoch School

Charles J. Leat administrator for Cecil I. Leat sues Carlton Sherwood and others in common pleas court for 10000 damages alleging a hazing episode at Hilliard Hoch School on Nov 9. Defendants allegedly seized the boy and rode him on a rail then threw him to the ground causing fatal injuries by Jan 3.

Columbus Hilliard Hoch School Charles J. Leat Cecil I. Leat Common Pleas Court Carlton Sherwood Hilliard Young Leat

Des Moines Ice Harvest Hampered by Mild Weather

Des Moines Iowa reports continued mild conditions have left ice men alarmed as harvests fail to resume. Fields freeze thaw cycles leave spongy dirty ground hindering good ice in February prospects. Abbott Blunt Dies at St Marys Hospital After Illness. Minneapolis

Des Moines Lowa

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