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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1906

Page

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Germany Presses Inspection Tightening on US Canned Meat

Berlin July 21 government moves to curb United States canned meat imports citing recent seizures of diseased meat at frontiers. Officials plan stricter inspections and a nationwide rule to stamp only after close examination, targeting preserved meat and other carcass parts. Agrarian chambers push exclusion measures with broad support likely in the reichstag this autumn.

Berlin United States Ministry of Agriculture Reichstag Agricultural Chamber Bavaria Saxony Wurtemburge

Not Much of a Riot

Washington reports a Teheran cablegram detailing the expulsion attempt of a priest Cheik Mohamad who provoked disturbances. Students defended him causing a mosque gathering to seek clemency. The unrest shuttered bazars for two days before reopening and left three casualties.

Washington Teheran Cheik Mohamed Grand Mosque Tyehemin

Arrests in $50,000 Jewel Robbery Case in New York

Police arrest Alfred King a bookmaker on suspicion in the theft of jewels worth 50 000 from Mrs Halsey Corwin reported Wednesday. A young woman wearing many jewels named Elizabeth McBetty is detained to aid investigation.

New York Halsey Corwin Alfred King Oflizabeth McBetty

Campaign duels to open in Missouri with Fairbanks and Folk

Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks Speaker Joseph Cannon and Senator William Warren may lead the Republican campaign opening in Missouri next fall. Democratic forces will have William Jennings Bryan, Senator William J. Stone and Governor Joseph W Folk in the opening.

Campaign planning for Republican congressional campaign

Oyster Bay July 21 plans to formulate the Republican congressional campaign at Sagamore Hill Monday. President Roosevelt will host luncheon with Speaker Cannon Chairman Sherman of the congressional committee Secretary Luden­s lager and Treasurer McKinley to review weak points and select campaign speeches for general distribution. The conference precedes active campaign operations and shows Roosevelt's keen interest.

Oyster Bay N. Y Sagamore Hill Roosevelt Cannon Sherman Republican Congressional Committee Loudenslager McKinley Congress

Grand Army Encampment assigns program and parades

Minneapolis July 21 General orders detailing the encampment programme arrive from Washington to S H Towler junior vice commander. If approved they go to all posts. National headquarters will open at the West hotel Aug 10 with six offices. Executive and national council meetings set for Tuesday morning and afternoon at the national headquarters.

Minneapolis S. H. Towler Washington West Hotel National Council of Administration National

Search for a corpse in Belchertown murder probe

In Belchertown Massachusetts on July 21 officials pursue the body of Iliss Winzola Mabel Goodell 22 who vanished two weeks earlier. Police suspect homicide after a strange horse and carriage were seen near a pond on July 6 as searches continue without locating the body.

Belchertown Mass Iliss Winzola Mabel Goodell

Luck of a Sign Painter Heir to Nearly 200000

Minneapolis July 21 Al Hauckenboeh an aged sign painter of Bridge square has received a telegram revealing he is heir to about 200000. His brother died in Seattle leaving a fortune near a million to be split among four brothers including Hauckenbach. Lawyers sent several hundred dollars ahead and he left for the coast. He was a familiar Bridge square figure for years.

Minneapolis al Hauckenboeh Bridge Square Seattle Hauckenbach Coast

Massachusetts Republicans set Boston convention for Oct 6

The Massachusetts Republican state convention will be held in Boston on October 6. Guild is a candidate for re nomination as a party leader and possible standard bearer.

Massachusetts Boston Guild German Asiatic Company Singapore Paris Alfred Dreyfus Legion of Honor Tokio Yokohama Colombia Socorro N. M C. Elijah Meyer Michigan City Ind

Rebate Demand in Wisconsin Supreme Court Case Stirring Debate

Milwaukee July 21 Justice Roujet t Marshall of the Wisconsin Supreme Court is linked to a life insurance rebating probe after State Manager J G Albright of Union Central Life sent letters proposing that the premium be collected via a Madison bank with the bank receiving the usual commission. Marshall vouched for authenticity but said nothing improper occurred.

Milwaukee Roujett. Marshall Supreme Court of Wisconsin Wisconsin Legislative Life Investigating Committee J. G. Albright Union Central Life Insurance Company Cincinnati Supreme Court Life Agents’ Commission Marshall Albright Commission For Madison Tral Life Company Ranes

Surprise for the Agent Letter Transmitted Through Insurance Offices

Justice Marshall’s letter was referred by the home office of the Insurance company to State Manager Albright of Wisconsin, who then wrote to his superior Bishop Marshall, secretary of the Union Den.

Justice Marshall Home Office the Insurance Company Albright Wisconsin Bb. P. Marshall Union den

Letters on life insurance agent presence and payments

Justice Marshall read letters from LT detailing that the company had no local Madison agent, the premium was sent in full without a rebate, and a fee to an agent would be proper only if an agent existed. LT urged appointing agents elsewhere to ease future collections.

Life Insurance Investigating Commission Marshall Kilbourne Madison Milwaukee

Impeachment talk contrasts with insurance committee stance

Discussions centered on disclosures with rumors circulating. impeachment was hinted by some, but the insurance investigating committee dismissed the idea.

Insurance Investigating Committee

Rebating Practice Questioned by Committee

A committee member condemns a judge for proposing a legal loophole to justify rebates. The incident reveals how rebates are perpetuated and suggests that only reducing agents' commissions could deter the practice.

Tainted Money Scorned By Wisconsin Labor Federation

Wisconsin Federation of Labor passes a resolution rejecting public gifts such as universities and libraries as a form of plunder. It calls for socialism over confiscatory relief and condemns Gompers for friendship with wealth. Other resolutions urge elected over appointed officials and support compulsory insurance.

Madison Wis Daly Wisconsin Federation of Labor Peeto Clampers Federation United States

Patient dies after assault at Hlinots System Hospital

Kankakee HL reports Andrew Schileblich a patient at the Hlinots System Hospital for the Insane assaulted attendant Cheorge Blevans with a club Thursday morning. Blevans lies dying from a cerebral hemorrhage caused by the shock of the seizure and the attack.

Kankakee Andrew Schileblich Hlinots System Cheorge Blevans Bin Blevans Blevanea

Illinois Spanish American War Veterans Meet in Galesburg

Large delegations attend the Illinois state encampment in Galesburg opening last night. Chicago groups are present and lobbying for offices continues. General George M. Moulton of Chicago is favored for national commander in chief as the election is held today.

Galesburg Chicago George M. Moulton

Chicago Hog and Cattle Market Report July 21 1996

Market news from Chicago shows hogs and cattle with mixed packer activity and steady to lower quotes. Receipts yesterday official and estimated for today and tomorrow indicate a fairly active market with light hogs mixed grades and pork values around mid 80s while cattle and sheep remain steady.

Peace Treaty Signed Off Guatemala Coast

The treaty of peace between Guatemala Salvador and Honduras was signed on board the U S cruiser Marblehead off the Guatemalan coast. Peace commissioners were landed at Acajutle. Mexican influence aided the agreement amid tense negotiations. President Roosevelt was informally advised of the signing and awaited official confirmation.

San Jose Guatemala Cuatemala Salvador Honduras United States Marblehead High Seas Guatemalan Acajutle Senor Gamboa Oyster Hay Roosevelt Mexico Sagamore Hill

Uprising Threat in Sonora Against Foreign Gringos

Rafael Yáazabal, Sonora governor, travels from El Paso to Mexico City to brief President Diaz amid fears of a September 18 anti foreign uprising. The movement, linked to the League of Mexican Railroad Employees, aims to expel Americans and other foreigners from railroads, mines, and smelters, with Diaz preparing to quell any disorder.

Hil Paso Tex Rafael Yaabel Sonora Mex el Paso Mexico Ding Diaz Canmea League of Mexican Railroad E Employes United States

Berlin Zionists Establish Free Evangelical Church of Believing Christians

At a Berlin meeting of Zion community members led by John Alexander Dowie during his visit, the group unanimously decided to renounce allegiance to the prophet and form a new mission titled the Free Evangelical Church of Believing Christians.

Berlin Zion John Alexander Dowie Free Evaneglical Church of Believing Christians

Bridal Trip on a Locomotive in Muskegon

Delbert Garman of Traverse City and Pete Marquette an engineer secretly wed hero Bessie Pollock a school principal. They plan a honeymoon train trip to Niagara Falls and back aboard Garman’s locomotive. They will reside in Traverse City.

Muskegon Mich Delbert Garman Traverse City Pete Marquette Bessie Pollock Niagara Falls Garman

Coffins Stored for Carruthers Used After Death

In Columbus Indiana on July 21 the death of George Carruthers led to the use of the second coffin he had saved for himself after his retirement from the undertaking business. His wife had died years earlier so the coffin now serves as his final resting place.

Columbus Ind George Carruthers Carruthers

Woman Drowns After Falling Into Open Wall Well Nearby Litchfield

Mrs. August Perrote, 60, fell into an open well wall at her home ten miles west of Litchfield Illinois and drowned. The incident occurred July 21.

Litchfield August Perrote

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