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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1905

Page

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Labor Leaders Triumph as Stay Allows Appeal

Chicago June 6 Bernard Mulligan and John H Donatne win a stay in Judge Grosscups court allowing appeal to the United States circuit court of appeals. The judge calls the jail commitment an extraordinary act and upholds the right to refuse to testify on self incrimination. Also noted are indictments of twenty labor men for conspiracy and five true bills against others for stopping a coal load destined for Montgomery Ward Co. Garrigan denies riot links. others back his affidavit. Al Young appears and posts bonds as sheriff’s deputies search for the former Teamsters president.

Chicago Bernard Mulligan John H. Donatne Grosscup United States Circuit Court of Appeals Billy” Swanson Douglas Hamilton Ernest Ruck Ruck Albert Otto Garrigan Koblisant Daniel Garrigan Frank Curry Lake River Streets

Strike spreads or settles as meetings loom

With a new week in flux, unions and employers plan three meetings to shape action. Team Owners consider locking out 9,000 Teamsters if arbitration fails while box manufacturers discuss aggressive moves. Leaders pledge to renegotiate directly with merchants and to avoid lawyers as violence and injunctions provoke casualties.

Commission Shea Joint Council Levy Mayer Teamsters

Czar Assassination Report Causes Wreck Near Sonia

Two persons killed in a wreck on the Grand Trunk at Sonia Michigan. Several injured after washouts cause the crash. Berlin reports a czar assassination claim, but confirmation remains doubtful.

Wrecks on Pere Marquette and Grand Trunk Railways Cause Fatalities and Injuries

Two people died and several were injured in a Pere Marquette Railway wreck at Ionia Michigan caused by washouts. A second wreck on the Grand Trunk Road at the same location left several injured.

Pere Marquette Railway Ionia

Washington's milder ultimatum to Russian squadron chief

Manila dispatch reports the ultimatum from Washington to Vice Admiral Enquist in charge of the Russian squadron in port is not as severe as first described. The Evening Journal special notes the softer tone reduces immediate pressure on the fleet and allows for potential resolution through negotiation.

Berlin Evening Journal Manila Washington Enquist

General Nogi and the Port Arthur Siege

General Nogi captured Port Arthur for the mikado but lost his two sons during the siege. His ingenuity and determination in bringing about the fortress surrender impressed military men worldwide. After surrender he and his veterans aided Oyama in routing the Russians at Mukden.

Nogi Port Arthur Oyama Mukden

Japanese Vessels Interned as War Ends in Manila Bay

Washington reports that Russian war vessels in Manila Bay will be interned rather than allowed repairs. The move follows neutralities rules, with ships to stay until hostilities end, mirroring the Lena case. Diplomatic circles doubt peace prospects as Russia and Japan pursue terms.

Washington Department of State United States Manila Bay Loomis Manila Harbor Morton Enquist Navy Department Lena San Francisco Foreign Office Hhas Japan France Russia Thomas Barclay Thomas Associated Press Manchuria China Korea Port Arthur Vladivostok Vladivos- Stok Sakhalin Roseta Uncle Sam Manila

French Foreign Minister Delcasse Resigns in Paris

Paris reports the resignation of Foreign Minister Delcasse and its acceptance. Premier Rouvier will temporarily assume the vacant portfolio as a caretaker.

Paris The Evening Journal Delcasse Rouvier

Unrest and clashes mark West Fourteenth Street ambushes

Fe pickets hid behind a high fence on West Fourteenth Street near Ashland Avenue and attacked Albert Johnson, a non union driver. In South Chicago a mob of union men nearly lynched a negro policeman before officers rescued him. Lumber wagons are often attacked when driven by non union drivers with few arrests.

West Fourteenth Street Ashland Avenue Albert Johnson Chicago

Statue for the President at White House

President Roosevelt received a fine equestrian statuette of him as Colonel of the Rough Riders. New York sculptor MacMonnies created the piece and Miss Janet Scudder presented it at the White House. Roosevelt joked about feeling great and praised the honor.

MacMonnies The Rough Riders Washington Roosevelt White House Janet Scudder New York MacMonnnies St. Gaudens Mace Monnies

Mother and Daughter Die After Drinking Contained Brandy

Milwaukee residents Florence Bel linger aged 21 and her mother Anna Meyer are found dead at home. A bottle’s contents thought to be brandy is blamed for the deaths. A note on the bed mentions selling possessions and burial funds totaling $20.56.

Milwaukee Florence Bellinger Anna Meyer

Release of Elgin musician Dye after parole bond signed

Edward Dye formerly of Chicago and a musician, after twelve years in the Northern Illinois Hospital at Elgin, is freed when G. B. Brigham, local piano company manager and old friend, signs a ninety day parole bond. Dye had married despite earlier domestic troubles and had been restored within eight months of commitment in 1893, but relatives refused parole. Brigham’s visit led to Dye’s release.

Elgin Edward Dye Chicago Northern Illinois Insane Hospital Dye G. B. Brigham Lake Street Brigham Eigin Dye Wes Brigham Dye

Poison bottle left in Keach causes child’s illness

Boonville report notes Vincent Johnson age two swallowed poison from a bottle left in a dwelling. He is dying as a result of the ingestion. Police investigated the incident and the bottle’s origin is under inquiry.

Keach Boonville, Ltd Vincent Johnson

London Officials Say War Likely to Continue

London reports on June 6 that officials doubt any early peace. President Roosevelt's interviews with Japan's Foreign Minister Taka hira at Washington are cited as shaping the stance. Officials foresee sustained conflict with no quick resolution.

London Roosevelt Takahira Washb

Tuner Dye Joins Elgin Plane Company

Dye, once a Lyon & Healy tuner and demonstrator before 1803, has accepted a position with an Elgin plane company. He states he has no desire to return to his boyhood and early manhood scenes.

Dye Lyon & Healy Elgin

Disorder at Waukegan church splits congregation

At a Christian church in Waukegan Illinois on June 6 a conflict between factions over Rev Bob Tucker and Professor Traynen led to a clash after services. Tucker kept the pulpit amid peace efforts, but a business meeting followed with supporters pressing to bar Tucker from the church and posting notices that it was closed.

Waukegan Christian Church Bob. Tucker Traynen University of Chicago Tucker

German reverse in Africa claimed Warmbad fall

A Cape Town dispatch reports Warmbad, the German headquarters in Southwest Africa, said to have fallen and the garrison destroyed. No official confirmation, only native sources. German colonization schemes in the region have been unsettled since 1896, with the current outbreak dating to January 1904.

London Cape Town Africa

Market recap shows mixed cattle and hog tone with gains mixed

Chicago June 6 1905 hogs receipts 1000 yesterday light to 85 35 and heavy 81 40 market mostly higher. Cattle and sheep receipts large with slow demand and steady to slightly higher notes. hogs weaker later morning trade.

Beach-Wickham Grain Co Chi Board of Trade McCall Bros Rts Washington CAGO Btky

Alfonso XIII in England Welcomed Amid Rain Lush Reception

King Alfonso XIII of Spain was met in Portsmouth by the Prince of Wales and British officials in a grand naval ceremony. Rain dampened the spectacle as the royal yacht Victoria and Albert arrived, salutes fired, and the Spanish king, in British general uniform, thanked Portsmouth for the welcome.

London Alfonso XIII Spain England Edward Portsmouth France Victoria and Albert Cherbourg Great Britain Order of the Garter

Royal welcome as Alfonso XIII arrives in London

A special train brought King Alfonso XIII to London where he was greeted by King Edward and a royal suite. London decor gleamed in Spanish colors as guards and police lined the route to Buckingham Palace. Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria welcomed the king in the grand entrance hall while rain fell outside.

London Portsmouth Metropolis Edward Buckingham Palace Palace Guard of Honor Alfonso XIII Alexandra Princess Victoria Alfonso Marlborough House Princess of Wales Duke Duchess of Connaught

Rail service disruption hits Rio Grande Southern line in Colorado

Telluride Colorado reports Rio Grande Southern trains between Rico and Durango halted after twenty eight miles of track washed out by the Duiores River near Dolores Station. Bridges toppled. Wreck trains deployed. repairs likely to take about two weeks.

Telluride Colo Rio Grande Southern Railway Rico Durango Duiores Dolores Station

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Court of Appeals Young al Young Barrett Teamster’ Brotherhood EXTRA Czar Sonia, Mich Grand Trunk Grand Rapids, Mich Waukegan Church Christian Brotherhood Heteros Warmbad Grain Market Kath Portamouth Fighting Hipa Prince of Wales Mayor and Corporation of King Edward
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