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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1906

Page

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Mutiny in the Sevsk Regiment Sparks Violent Suppression

In Poltava Russia on July 30 a mutiny erupted after a private was arrested. Loyal troops used machine guns to quell the revolt at the artillery barracks and prison, with several killed or wounded. Peasants attack a monastery near Yekaterinoslav as a monk reports the assault and requests troops. In St Petersburg a printing plot by armed men produced 150 000 copies of the Viborg manifesto while a church procession passed. guards detained outsiders.

Poltava Russia Sevsk Voltava Yekaterinoslava Associated Press Kharkov Yekaterinoslav Borky Alexander III Isis St. Petersburg

Train Robbers Strike Twice in Russian Poland Death Toll and Loot Reported

In Russian Poland two daring rail robberies occurred. The first, near Herby to Czenstochowa, killed five guardsmen and two officials, wounded Col Brzezicki, and robbed $8,000 plus arms. The second on the Warsaw Vienna line stopped the train for a mail car theft of $37,000 with no casualties. One wounded robber lies at Czenstochowa, refusing to name accomplices.

Warsaw Russian Poland Herby Czenstochowa Customs House Imperial Bank Zukat Frontier Guard Westenring Customs Service of Braczicki Laguma Brzezicki Warsaw-Vienna

Honest for Four Years: Ohio Penitentiary Sentence

Harry Spayd of St Marys Ohio, a leader of an Ohio and Indiana horse theft gang, has been sentenced to four years in the Ohio penitentiary.

Hamilton Harry Spayd Sof St. Marys Ohio and Indiana Ohio

Robbery and shootout in Charles Town disrupts Boston scene

In broad daylight three robbers held up and shot coal merchant Thomas Hickey in his Charles Town office, then battled police. Patrolman Herman Shiel was wounded. two suspects, George W. Everson of New York and Fred Sacchetti of Bridgeport, Conn., were captured. Police search for a third assailant continues.

Boston Hernan Shiel Thomas Hickory Wakefield Relief Hospital Hickey Charlestown Shiel Reston George W. Everson New York City Fred Sacchetti Bridgeport

Can Deport Imported Labor From The United States

General Counsel Frederick W. Stevens of the Pere Marquette railway reports that England's privy council upheld a Canadian high court ruling deporting U S officials under the alien labor act. The measure targets workers at St. Thomas Ontario and confirms Canada may bar United States citizens from employment in the Dominion. The Pere Marquette notes no effect on its operations as HQ moved to Detroit after the appeal.

Detroit Frederick W. Stevens Parc Marquette Railway Privy Council of England High Court United States St. Thomas Ont Pere Marquette Canada Dominion

Italy Seeks Access for Italian Agent to North Carolina Trial

The Italian embassy asked the U S state department to have an Italian government agent designated by Rome allowed to attend hearings over the alleged mob killing and injuring of Italian laborers laying a railroad in North Carolina. The governor is urged to provide facilities for the agent to obtain the facts, which remain unclear.

Washington State Department North Carolina

Buffalo Beaten In Toronto After Eastern League Game

A mob mobbed players and officials in Toronto after a Buffalo game. Third baseman Hill suffered a deep facial cut from a broken bottle, pitcher Greene was injured, and umpire Conahan was badly beaten amid disputed calls.

Toronto Can Buffalo Hill Greene Conahan

Longworths to Return Home After European Tour

Beyreuth July 30. With one day for an automobile trip to the Austrian baths the Longworths spent the week here. They depart via Nuremberg and Munich for Paris and sail next Saturday for the United States.

Longworths Beyreath Nicholas Longworth Nuremberg Munich Paris United States

Tragedy at Anglesea Yacht Disaster Claims Dozens

Two fishing bank yachts capsized off Hereford inlet Anglesea New Jersey on July 30. The Nora with Captain Herbert Shivers 30 passengers and crew and the Alvin B with 12 aboard both overturned in rough seas. Captain Henry S Ludlum and five seafarers rescued survivors from the Nora lifeboat saving twenty five of the thirty two aboard. One victim drowned in the Alvin B incident leaving eight total dead from Philadelphia area.

Anglesea N. J Hereford Inlet Henry S. Ludlum Philadelphia Nora Herbert Shivers Alvin B Five Fathom Bank Shivers Hereford Bar Thut Ludlam

Street car collision kills one in Los Angeles

In a collision at the Soroa Pico Street and Grand avenue crossing one man was killed and seven injured, two of whom are expected to die. The dead is A. A. Unman of Los Angeles. Two ribs were crushed and thrust through his heart. Seriously injured are Dudley Cavanagh and Mrs. Dudley Cavanagh of Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Cal Soroa Pico Street Grand Avenue A. A. Unman Dudley Cavanagh Los Anegies

Labor Union Official Sentenced in Portland

Judge Gan tenbein in the circuit court sentenced Charles Bock, secretary of the Sailors' union, to six years in the penitentiary. Bock was convicted of assault with a dangerous weapon on Walter Safer, a member of the non-union crew of the steam schooner Quohan Poulseu.

Portland Ore Gantenbein Charles Bock Sailors’ Union Bock Walter Safer Quohan Poulseu

Immigration totals rise in year ending June 30

Revised figures show immigration for the year ending June 30 last year at 1,100,078, up from 1,026,499 the previous year. The increase amounts to 73,574 more arrivals than in 1905.

Washington

Tobin Convicted in Union Meeting Killing

Johnny Tobin was found guilty of the June 1 killing of John La Vine, an official of the Cigar Makers Union. A jury recommended life imprisonment at Joliet, with the verdict delivered within two hours of retirement.

Chicago Johbnay Tobin John la Vine Cigarmakers’ Union la Vine Joliet

Drowned Woman Returns for Valise After Steamer Sinks

Miss Emma Schmid age 25 daughter of Frederick Schmid of Ann Arbor drowned when the Inland route steamer Valentine struck a deadhead in the Cheboygan river near Mullett lake. The tug Merchant saved about forty passengers and crew except Miss Schmid who went back for her valise and was later found dead. She was en route to Dodge's Point on Mallett lake with her brother and sister.

Cheboygan, Mich Emma Schmid Frederick Schmid Ann Arbor Valentine Cheboygan River Mullett Lake Toptinabee Miss Schmid Dodge's Point Mallett Lake

Quick Building of a Creamery in Dundee After Fire

A fire destroyed the Lime City creamery causing about 5000 dollars in damages. Within hours twenty five men rebuilt a temporary structure and milk received resumed by the next morning.

Dundee Mich Lime City

Government actions seek annulment of Utah Fuel patents

Salt Lake City July 30 government suits aim to annul patents on local funds said to be secured by the Utah Fuel company and the Pleas- context indicates a legal challenge to ownership or control of funds connected with the Utah Fuel company.

Salt Lake City Utah Utah Fuel Company

Richmond City Treasurer Tennis Faces Audit

Richmond Indiana July 80. City council directs finance committee to hire an Indianapolis expert to audit the books of Charles A Tennis city treasurer. Change in administration prompts audit amid rumors. Tennis denies the reports and insists he welcomes the audit. He is bonded for 250000 by local financiers.

Richmond Ind Indianapolis Charles A. Tennis Tennis

Losses From California Peach Firms On Insurance Fire Report

A July 2004 San Francisco notice outlines a detailed report by Insurance Commissioner Wolf on California peach firms affected by the April fire. Early estimates place total losses around 50 to 100 million dollars with a tabulated statement to clarify insurance liabilities.

San Francisco Whiell Peach Company California Wolf

Markets Report Chicago July 30 1996 cattle hogs and sheep

Chicago July 30 1996 market report shows cattle hogs and sheep receipts steady to lower. Hogs receipts 130620 last week shipments 33480 official receipts 12600 shipments 5440, market slow 10 lower to steady. light hogs mixed packers and heavy shipping grades listed with price ranges. Cattle best steady others 10 lower with receipts 31000. cows and heifers 125 to 8525. stockers and feeders and westerns noted. Sheep and lambs slow to steady with western lambs and yearlings priced.

Cummins Platform Aims at Tariff Reform and Equality

A Des Moines advisory committee drafting tariff planks for Governor Cummins proposes protective tariffs balanced to aid domestic industries, raise wages, and expand foreign markets. It endorses reciprocity and limited tariff changes to align with industrial progress while opposing domestic monopoly. The stand-patters oversee 307 delegate contests to be reviewed by the state committee on Monday.

Des Moines Carme Deine McKinley Roosevelt Cummins State Committee

La Follette Defends Primary Campaign Participation

Madison July 30 Senator La Follette defends taking part in the primary campaign arguing the law permits citizen participation and promotes free discussion. He praises the senate as more representative and notes a shift toward greater individuality and scrutiny.

Madison, Wis LaPollette Wisconsin Congress Senate House

Bryan to Open Democratic Campaign in Missouri

Senator W J Stone says William J Bryan will open the Missouri campaign in Kansas City on September 4 with a keynote speech after a September 3 reception in St Louis He plans return to Lincoln and expects about 250 Missouri Democrats to attend a Bryan reception in New York Stone declined to discuss reports he may succeed Thomas Taggart as chairman of the national Democratic committee.

Bryan Missouri Kansas City William J. Bryan W. J. Stone St. Louis Lincoln Stone New York Thomas Taggart National Democratic Committee

Fire razes Ralph D. Cole's barn in Findlay

An unknown arsonist set fire to Representative Ralph D. Cole's barn in Findlay Ohio. Neighbors sighted a man running from the scene and did what they could to save the structure but the barn was practically destroyed. Authorities believe the blaze was set out of spite toward Cole.

Populist Leader Urges Georgia Democrats Ticket Support

In Thomson Georgia Watson Thomas B Watson Populist leader and former presidential candidate urged Populists in Georgia to vote for the Democratic state ticket and not field their own slate.

Augusta Thomson Thomas B. Watson Georgia

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