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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1910

Page

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Mexican Herald Reports Uprising Fears In Orizaba Region

In southern Mexico authorities warn of further disturbances at Nogales Santa Rosa and Orizaba suburbs with troops dispatched from Veracruz. Rebels seek to draw federal forces away from Mexico City while sympathetic fighters migrate to join uprisings across the country. Minister of war insists workmen at Rio Blanco resisted and a Fifteenth battalion detachment scattered the rebels with one soldier killed and one wounded. Gen Gonzales Cosio denies any executions of prisoners and promises fair trials.

Mexico City Mexico Nogales Santa Rosa Orizaba Vera Cruz Puebla Rio Blanco Guerrero Zacatecas Guadalajara Gonzales Cosio Santa Fe la Piedad

Tepic Rail Line Construction Continues Unabated

Mexico City reports the Southern Pacific railroad keeps building its Tepic line without interruption. More than 5,009 workers are employed on the project. Claims of serious revolutionary troubles in the area are not believed.

Mexico City Southern Pacific Railroad Tepic

Dolliver Bill Endorsed by Labor Convention

John Mitchell of the AFL committee reports opposition to the National Manufacturers' association plan for industrial and vocational education but endorses the Dolliver bill now before Congress. The measure would create a cooperative federal fund of 10 million dollars per state for vocational education with states supplying lands buildings and funds for general studies.

St. Louis National Manufacturers’ Association American Federation of Labor Convention John Mitchell Industrial Education Committee

Firemen weigh vote on wages near Port Huron

Firemen west of Port Huron will vote on accepting a $3 per hundred miles pay offer after Grand Trunk Railway raised the figure to $2.95. The walkout threat looms as workers weigh the offer against striking.

Battle Creek Mich Grand Trunk Port Huron

New York Graft Probe Arraigns Queens Officials

Eleven men indicted in the Queens county graft investigation were arraigned and pleaded not guilty. Peter M. Coco faces charges of collecting contractor commissions on court house work. Frank Burke stands accused of forgery over payrolls. Other defendants include J. B. Nelson Joseph Phillips John M Cragen Patrick Leahy John M Phillips George Seigel Thomas Loughlin Anthony Novegny and Felix Pagluca with various graft and misappropriation counts.

New York Queens County Peter M. Coco Court House Frank Burke Bureau of Highways J. B. Nelson Sewer Department Joseph Phillips John M. Cragen Patrick Leahy John M. Phillips George Seigel Thomas Loughlin Anthony Novegny Felix Pagluca

William Travers Jerome Seeks Senate Seat Bid

The article reports WM. TRAVERS JEROME entering the race or seeking a seat in the Senate, outlining his campaign aims and any stated platform highlights.

Man Falls to Death From City Skyscraper

Henry C. Brewer a 30 year old credit adjuster employed in the Broad and Chestnut streets building died instantly after leaping from the twelfth story. Police say Brewer committed death by own action in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Broad and Chestnut Streets Henry C. Brewer Brewer

Bishop Haywood Injured In Auto Crash In Indiana

Bishop Benjamin S. Haywood of Porto Rico was thrown against the tonneau after a car struck a culvert near Crawfordsville Indiana. He suffered a three inch gash requiring thirteen stitches. He was visiting his nephew Charles Haywood of New Richmond. The report notes Mrs. Sarah Gueegle as related to Shishono.

Crawfordsville Ind Benjamin S. Haywood Porto Rico Charles Haywood New Richmond Sarah Gueegle Shishono

Explosion Kills Engineer in Westchester Shaft Incident

Mt. Vernon New York November 25 An explosion of gunpowder in a shanty near the engine house at the Croton aqueduct shaft mouth trapped five workers under Croton Lake for hours Coroner Squire reports Elevator engineer Michael Dietto was blown to pieces and the engine house and shanty were wrecked Two men brought fifty pounds of gunpowder to the site prior to the blast.

Mt. Vernon N. Y Catskill Croton Lake Westchester County Squire Michael Dietto Dietto

Countess of Roslyn Sicter in Washington Society

Countess of Roslyn noted active in Washington society circles during a busy season, attending events and engaging with diplomatic and cultural figures. The report highlights her social schedule and prominent appearances in national capital circles.

Explosion in Tunnel Cage Sparks Rescue Effort

A mining accident left workers trapped after the cage operator dropped into the pit from a tunnel shaft. Debris blocked the exit for hours until the cage could be hoisted free by horsepower. Coroner Squire called the explosion’s cause a mystery as no one was near the gunpowder when it exploded.

Squire

Father of 22 Children in Peoria Household

Frederick Demmin of Peoria claims to be father of 22 living children. At a census there were 22, with two newborn twin boys joining the family, marking the fourth time such a birth sequence occurred in the Demmin line. He earns at most $1.50 a day yet supports the large brood.

Peoria Ill Frederick Demmin Demmin

Boy Killed in Football Game at Gilbert School

In Winsted Connecticut on November 25 a 17 year old Gilbert School student Harry Lee was killed during a football game between Tierney cadets and Gilbert school youths. He attempted an end run received a tackle and was thrown after the second half began with the score tied 6 to 6.

Winsted Conn Harry Lee Gilbert School Tierney Cadets Lee

Boxing promoter offers $15,000 to Johnson for Langford bout

Boston reports Hugh McIntosh the Australian promoter offers Jack Johnson $15 000 and expenses to fight Sam Langford in London during Coronation week. McIntosh will post a forfeit in this country if Johnson posts a forfeit. Joe Woodmen, Langford’s manager, confirms receipt of the offer.

Boston Joe Woodmen Sam Langford Hugh MclIntosh Jack Johnson London McIntosh Johnson

Markets Report from Chicago Nov 25 1910

Estimated receipts and quotes for hogs and sheep show a day after yesterday with prices for light, mixed packers and heavy shipping hogs ranging from 6 60 to 7 15. Cattle receipts about 6000 steady. sheep demand strong with 12000 head.

Chicago

Hog Market Receipts and Shipments Report

Hogs show estimated receipts today at 25000 with official receipts yesterday at 27041 and shipments at 4695. Leftover yesterday 1914. Market remains weak with bulk prices 68 to 695, light 6 55 to 695, mixed packers 6 65 to 7 05, heavy shipping grades 6 65 to 6 80, porkers 6 80 to 6 90, pigs 6 15 to 6 85.

Cattle Receipts by Market Range From 2 25 to 7 35

Estimated receipts show a slow steady market with Beeves selling 4 50 to 7 35 per hundredweight. Cows and heifers bring 2 25 to 6 35, Texas steers 4 20 to 5 40, stockers and feeders 3 35 to 5 70, and Western cattle 4 25 to 6 60.

Texas

Market Receipts Show Steady to Higher Prices

Estimated receipts total 12000 at Market Street. Native sheep bring 2.25 to 2.90, Western sheep 2.50 to 4.10. Yearlings 4.10 to 5.10, Lambs 4.10 to 6.40, Western lambs 4.25 to 6.25.

Market Summary Mixed cattle and strong sheep demand

Market fairly active with steady opening prices. One fancy load heavy at 7 lo bulk 6 80 to 6 95 light 6 55 to 6 95. Mixed packers 6 65 to 7 05 rough 6 65 to 6 80. Cattle steady to 10 higher sheep strong.

Grain market report from Chicago November 25 1910

Furnished by Beach-Wickham Grain Company Chicago November 25 1910 values show close and open prices for wheat and corn futures. Dec May July contracts listed with bid ask figures and percentage changes reflecting a fluctuating trading day.

Beach-Wickham Grain Company Chicago Ilinois EES Espes

Washington City market quotations for produce

Reister & Son reports prevailing prices at the Washington City market listing items such as straw by load and bale, whey, bran, shorts, corn meal, and a few others with per sack or per hundred rates. Prices shown include straw at 1.60 to 1.70, bran 1.35, shorts 1.50, and corn meal 0.25 per pint, among others.

Washington City Corea

Mutiny in Brazilian Navy Reports Reach Washington

Navy mutiny in Rio de Janeiro involves four ships Sao Paulo Minas Geraes Floriano and Rahal. Crews kill officers, bombard city, demand higher pay. amnesty vote awaited by congress. Captain Batiste Das Neves of Minas Geraes among the dead. baronial dispatches explain no political aims.

Rio de Janeiro Sao Paulo Minas Geraes Pee Congress Washington Floriano Rahal Tr. R. de Lima EB. Silva Baronio Franco Brazil Neers Batiste Das Neves T Roads North Carolina Joaquil Nabuco Hampton Roads Taft

London News Brief on Rio de Janeiro Revolt

A cable from Rio de Janeiro reports a revolution breaking out and a Nay in revolt. London imposes strict censorship on Rio dispatches and enforces it severely.

Navy Cablegram London Rio Dpd Jeiro Rio de Janeiro

Senator Shively Recovers Faces Congress Role Hopes

Senator B F Shively has fully recovered from illness and foot surgery and appeared on the streets in South Bend Indiana for the first time since Bloomington. He spent two weeks at Chicago hospital on the rest cure and will depart for Washington to participate in congressional deliberations. Local friends expect him to be chosen Democratic floor leader for the next Congress.

South Bend Ind B. FP. Shively Bloomington Chicago Shively Dee Washington Congress

Secretary of War Dickinson Dies in Nashville Visit

Secretary of War Dickinson died suddenly in Nashville after learning his son J Overton Dickinson had died of heart failure. He had left Washington for home, pressed by a message about his son's illness and then learned of the death before reaching Nashville.

Nashville Washington Dickinson J. Overton Dickinson White House Taft

Mason City Democratic Conference Backs Haw, Contests Haugen

At a Democratic county chairs conference in Mason City Iowa the Fourth district group decided to contest the election of Gilbert N Haw who appears to have been elected by a small majority. The meeting aimed to challenge Haugen’s 182 vote margin as reported.

Haugen Mason City Fourth Gilbert N. Haw

Also Mentioned on This Page

Taz Gonzales Casio Southern Pacific Royal Grape Federation of Labor Plan of Manufacturers’ Association WM. Travers Jerome For The Senate American Press Association Michael Diette Countess OF Roslyn Gifford Pinchot Tive In Washington Society Roslyn Ee Illinois Mutingus Mintosh Langford Jpenisg Grain Market Reister & Son John A. Babcock Commission U. S. Yards Ghigago Ihe Senator Shively Friends Indiana
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