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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1906

Page

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Truste es election clash over policyholder lists in New York

Four members of the policyholders committee decline nomination to the Mutual Life trustees ticket. Samuel Untermyer protests to state officials, alleging improper nomination methods and missing full addresses on policyholder lists. He warns the administration ticket seeks unfair advantage and disenfranchisement under Insurance Law Section 4.

New York International Policyholders’ Committee Mutual and New York Life Insurance Companies Board of Trustees Mutual Life Insurance Company Otto Kelsey Albany Samuel Untermyer The Mutual Judge Goodiay Delaware Benjamin J. Tracy Alfred M. Shook Tennessee Harlow N. Higginbotham Chicago Untermyer Untermayer General Assembly

PeabodyCritiques Untermyer On Policyholders Committee

Mutual Life Insurance president Peabody denounces Untermyer for forming a so called international policyholders committee. He claims the panel was not authorized by policyholders and mostly comprised non policyholders. He accuses Untermyer of soliciting members to serve his own aims and warns the board would be influenced by outside interests.

Peabody The Mutual Life Insurance Company Untermyer Gray Tracy Shook Higinbotham

Reformed with Non-Union Men At Elm Grove Mines

Elm Grove coal mines near Wheeling resume operations with non union workers after strikers idle since April 1 offer no resistance.

Wheeling W. Va Elm Grove Here

Grace M Kinley Weds At Fort Des Moines

Grace Howe McKinley niece of the late President McKinley and social figure wed Captain Grayson Willard Heidt of the Eleventh Cavalry in a military ceremony at Fort Des Moines. The groom’s father Rev John Heidt officiated at Captain McKinley’s residence. Notable gifts included a mahogany chest of silver from Mrs William McKinley. The ceremony marks a notable army romance culmination.

Des Moines Grace Howe McKinley President McKinley White House Fort Des Moines Grayson Willard Heidt Eleventh Cavalry McKinley John Heidt William McKinley

Charity Ride Sees Bloomington Rides For Benefit

Bloomington daylong charity event saw the Tillinois Traction company donate all street railway receipts from Bloomington and Normal to four institutions. One hundred society girls served as relay conductors while regular staff managed cars. fares collected by the girls.

Bloomington Tillnois ‘Traction Company St. Joseph's Hospital Sirokan Hospital Girls’ Industrial Home Bureau of Associated Charities Country Club League Ball Grounds Nell Park Iinois Wesleyan Ilinois State Normal University Miller Park Lake

Paine Suffers Severe Head Wounds in Michigan Accident

Geo. C. Paine, 70, of Fenton Michigan, while driving a mowing machine, suffered a heart failure and fell onto the cutting bar, obtaining severe head and face cuts. His recovery is doubtful. he is a member of the county Republican committee.

Fenton, Mich Geo. C. Paine County Republican Committee

Ohio targets foreign and noncompliant domestic firms

In Cincinnati on July a suit filed in the common pleas court Attorney General Wade H. Ellis launches a campaign against foreign corporations doing business in Ohio and domestic firms failing to meet Willis and Massie law provisions to furnish information to the secretary of state and pay franchise taxes.

Cincinnati Common Pleas Court Wade H. Ellis Ohio Secretary of State

Siberian troops visit Tsar and heir to the throne

A deputation from four Siberian corps and the Twelfth Siberian regiment led by the baby Grand Duke Alexis as colonel was received by Emperor Nicholas and the heir to the throne in Peterhof. The soldiers presented a cross and icons which the grand duke kissed, and the boy will wear the cross around his neck.

Peterhof Alexis Nicholas

Denver Sees Forty Thousand Visitors At Elks Event

The Denver gathering attracts 40,000 visitors with 26,500 Elks and family members taking part.

Denver

Bartholdt Sees Interparliamentary Union Aiming At Peace

London July 19 Representative Richard Bartholdt Missouri discusses aims of the Interparliamentary Union in London. He notes a forthcoming US delegation meeting on July 25 to map a program and expects the US to have a prominent role in deliberations. He forecasts a permanent international parliament and an arbitration treaty replacing war.

London Richard Bartholdt Missouri House of Commons Lord Weardale William Randal Cremer United States Brussels Interparliamentary Union Europe Japan

Prospects Bright for Permanent Interparliamentary Union

Bartholdi spoke to other commission members about the International Parliamentary Union now counting over 2000 national lawmakers. He said the commission’s report is unanimous for turning the Hague conference into a permanent body that assembles automatically and periodically and for reorganizing the interparliamentary union to cooperate with it in developing a system.

Bartholdi United States Brussels Europe Philip Stanhope Great Britain Philip Lord Weardale International Parliamentary Union

Afghan ameer cautions officials on education policy

The ameer of Afghanistan laments declining education but blames government officials for suppressing progress. He orders officials to reform or be replaced, declaring education the sole path to state service.

Lahore India Ameer Afghanistan

Mine Manager Accused in Steubenville Riot Arrest Warrant

Deputy Marshal E J Urig swore out a warrant for General Manager H B Willard of United States Coal Co for murder linked to mine riots at Bradley and Plum Run earlier. Two miners were killed, five injured and three guards shot in the upheaval.

Steubenville E.J. Urig Smithield H. Bk. Willard United States Coal Company Bradley Plum Run

Baseball Scores From July Games Across Leagues

Chicago and other cities reported scores across major leagues and associations. Notable results include Pittsburgh 0 defeats Philadelphia 8 and Cincinnati 5 over Cincinnati 4 after ten innings. Minneap olis beat St Paul 11 to 2 in league play.

Chicago Pittsburg Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston St. Louis Brooklyn New York Washington Detroit Cleveland Association St. Paul Indianapolis Minneapolis Columbus Kansas City Louisville Milwaukee Toledo Denver Omaha Pueblo Des Moines Sioux City

Alfonso and Queen Victoria Escape New Madrid Threats

King Alfonso and Queen Victoria traveled by automobile from La Granja to San Sebastian where they will spend the summer. The route was lined with gendarmes after anonymous threats warned of a possible new assassination attempt.

Alfonso Madrid King Alfonso Queen Victoria la Granja San Sebastian

Lady Curzon of Kedleston Dies in London After Illness

London July 10 Lady Curzon wife of Lord Curzon of Kedleston and former viceroy of India died at the Curzon residence after two years of illness. She leaves two daughters and was born Heiter, Chicago, heir to Levi Letter. Her marriage in 1905 joined the Curzon family and newly created lordship. Martin Vivian of Des Moines, La., bank president, killed himself due to ill health.

London Lady Curzon Lord Chraon of Kedleston India Curzon Heiter Levi Letter Merchannt Prince Chicago Washineron Geo. N. Carson Baro Searsdate Lord Salisbury Martin Vivian The People’s Savings Bank Des oMines, la

Markets Report Chicago July 19 1906 Cattle Hogs and Sheep prices

Chicago market report shows cattle receipts 5500 strong to 10 higher while hogs receipts 2114 yesterday and 15000 estimated today trade active stronger than opening with various grade ranges. Sheep receipts 12000 weak from yesterday as prices sag. Beach-Wickham Co. and McCall Bros. agents record the figures.

Chicago Beach-Wickham C Co McCall Bros

Armistice Talks Underway as Guatemala Battles Loom

Reports from San Salvador and Guatemala City describe a ten hour clash near Meta pan with over 10 000 Guatemalan troops attacking Salvadoran positions. Guatemala seeks to pause hostilities while peace talks aboard the Marblehead advance, led by Salvadoran and Guatemalan commissioners.

Hattie Kayes Metapan Tercero Hernandez Artega

Canned Goods Analyzed Amid England Goods Review

London reports a government board ordered study of canned meats amid a scare. Analysts found most concerns mid shelf storage by retailers and no evidence of preservatives or coloring in fourteen U S samples from poor areas, with dirt and extraneous matter carefully checked and satisfactory.

London England United States Wadsworth

Nokomis Mill Owner Hart Found Dead in Mill

L M Hart sock pawn? owner of Nokomis Roller mills and former Illinois Mill owners association president was found dead in the mill at the stairway foot. Officials suppose a fall caused a broken neck. He was 61.

Nokomis L. M. Hartsock Nokomis Roller Mills Illinois Milles Association

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Peabody and Untermyer Ave Grace M'Kinley Heidt Hleventh Cavalry Alfred Beit Belt South Africa Cecil Rhodes Bert Germany Austria Hartford City Ind Ode Smith Frank Watson Smith Watson Czar Thomas Taggart French Lick Springs West Baden Democratic National Committee Bartholdt Baron L’estournelles de Constant Department of Life Lord Curzon Dorn Letter Grain Market Guatemala Munoz San Salvador Salvador Honduras Mar Clelead JO. J. Pace Senor Gatlegas Marblehead Acajutia Anduras San Jose State Department Merry Guatemala City Department Combs Brown
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