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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1905

Page

2

French Military Law Reduces Service Term to Two Years

Paris reports a cabinet discussion on Venezuela and Franco Venezuelan disputes with the Calle company. The chamber adopts a military reform reducing active service to two years effective January 1, 2000, with exemptions abolished and new auxiliary service for weaker conscripts. The plan aims at all round equality and reshapes cadet and professional student service requirements.

Chamber of Deputies

Berlin financiers attacked by socialist over Russian loan

In Berlin Socialist Herr Bernstein criticizes Berlin and Paris financiers for propping up Russian bonds to avert a crash, claiming the imperial government backs the maneuvers. He argues Russia must borrow to pay interest and denounces lending as prolonging Russia’s rotten system and Manchuria crimes.

Berlin Releastag Herr Bernstein Paris Russia Manchuria Nicholas Vienna Telebrath Karen Gauteh von Frankenthurn Austria Hungary

Roanoke Murder Case Involves Fateful Christ Morning

fragmentary report notes James W age hanged murder of his wife and son on Christmas morning near Roanoke Virginia. The brief mentions Radford and an adopted son in a cryptic line tied to the case.

Roanoke Lincols Radford James W. Fage

Cromwell Denies Involvement in San Domingo Concessions

New York March 18 William Nelson Cromwell attorney denies Senator Morgan’s claim he was the prime mover in a scheme to influence Dominican financial affairs. He states he has no role as counsel or representative for any Dominican claim or concession and has had no relations with Dominican officials or US officials on such matters. He compares his interest to none in San Domingo and Boer War alike.

New York William Nelson Cromwell Morgan Senate Cromwell United States San Domingo

Boycott to Follow Strike In Houghton Copper Country

Frederick Klump of Detroit, secretary of the state court of mediation and arbitration, says a general boycott may be declared by labor unions as a strike on the Houghton county street railway, controlled by Stone & Webster of Boston. Municipal plants in Hancock and other copper country towns threaten direct competition to Stone & Webster's electric light company, likely to reduce its business.

Calumet Mich Frederick Klump Detroit State Court of Mediation and Arbitration Houghton County Street Railway Stone & Webster Boston Hancock Houghton County Electric Light Company Electric Light Company

Weather forecast shows scattered showers and warmth across states

The forecast through 8 o clock tonight predicts Minoit and Indiana expect showers with warmer conditions and fresh southeast winds. Lower Michigan and Wisconsin show showers and warmth with southeast or south southeast winds. Iowa trends to showers with warmer northern areas and brisk southerly winds.

Minoit Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Iowa

Chicago Markets Report From March 17 Trading

Chicago Board of Trade quotations span Wheat Corn Oats Pork Lard and Short Ribs with May July and Sept positions. Live stock show hogs cattle and sheep receipts and price ranges. East Buffalo N Y reports add cattle hogs sheep and calf prices with strong and slow markets.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission

Notice of brick buildings and foundations contracts

E. A. Swift will take contracts for brick buildings foundations or brick work of any kind. Plans and estimates furnished. 23-If.

E. A. Swift

Alderman credits Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in election win

Hon John Shenick of Chicago testifies he relied on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy during a heated campaign. He says after overheated days his throat improved after two doses and he could finish speaking to win his city council seat. Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook & Sherman sell the remedy.

Chamberlain John Shenick Peria St Chicago Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Frisco and Southern Railway to run through sleepers KC to Jacksonville

Beginning November 15 and daily afterward through summer 1905 the Frisco System with Southern Railway will run through Pullman Sleepers between Kansas City Missouri and Jacksonville Florida. The Southeastern Limited departs Kansas City at 6 30 P M with modern equipment including electric lighting cafe and observation car. Berth reservations available through Frisco representatives or connecting lines. Passenger Traffic Department Saint Louis.

Frisco Southern Railway Kansas City Jacksonville Fla Southeastern Limited Saint Louis

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