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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1903

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Colorado War Lit by Threats Over Capitol Mine Strike

Governor Peabody and Adjutant General Bell received threats in days past claiming dynamite plots against the capitol wing housing their offices. General Kell vows to fight it out in Colorado to restore order as guards expand with 600 more troops and 100000 rounds of Krag ammunition. Vindicator conspirators are in custody or under guard. one suspect fled toward Seattle.

Denver Navy Peabody Bell Cripple Creek Adjutant General Colorado Kell Colorado National Guard United States Arsenal Rock Island Velver General Bell Camp Goldfield Seattle

Striking Chicago City Railway Ends After Fourteen Days

Chicago reports a fourteen day strike by Chicago City Railway employees ended after an 11:30 a m agreement and ratification by workers. Cars began running peaceably at 4 a m Wednesday with police protection until notified the strike was off. Trainmen were ordered back by 4 p m Wednesday as President Mahon relayed the decision to manager McCullough.

Chicago Chicago City Railway Company Chicago City Railway Schuettler Mahon McCullough

Weavers Strike at Burnley Over Americanization Move

Five hundred cloth weavers in Burnley strike in protest of wage cuts tied to reducing duties by employing extra hands. They argue the changes push toward Americanization of the weaving industry and shift labor burdens away from skilled workers.

London Burnley

Miner Joseph Virgil Held After Vindicator Explosion Remarks

Cripple Creek Colo November 27 Joseph Virgil a union miner detained in the bull pen refuses to reveal what he knows or explain his remarks about the Vindicator explosion. The arrest follows last week’s blast and ongoing inquiries.

Cripple Creek Colo Joseph Virgil

Will Resist a Reduction Chicago November 27

Organized labor in Chicago declares resistance to wage or benefit cuts amid mounting economic pressure. Leaders vow coordinated actions to defend workers’ pay and protections as industry demands persist.

Chicago

Inland Steel Will Resist Wage Cut at Indiana Harbor

The Inland Steel Company at Indiana Harbor has decided to oppose the announced wage reductions. The corporation remains committed to the proposed cut and expects a bitter fight ahead.

Inland Steel Company Indiana Harbor

Miners Leader Demolli Arrested in Coville Riot

Lieutenant Sorenson and seventeen men rounded up Charles Demolli, state organizer for the Western Federation of Miners, from a crowd of 200 Italian strikers in Coville Utah. He was jailed for thirty days after a court found him guilty of disturbing the peace.

Coville Utah Sorenson Charles Demolli Western Federation of Miners Demolli

Six Union Miners Arrested in Telluride Conspiracy Case

Six union miners were arrested in Telluride Colorado on charges of threats and conspiracy to hinder mine operations. Among those detained is O M Carpenter the local union secretary.

Telluride Colo O. M. Carpenter

Princess Alice of Schoenberg-Waldenburg Found in Italian Riviera

Princess Alice of Schoenberg-Waldenburg, who eloped with her coachman, has been located at Sori on the Italian Riviera. She was accompanied by two Saxon baronesses when found, with ongoing scandals linked to prior elopements and a duel involving Prince Frederick.

Berlin Alice Schoenberg-Waldenburg Sori Italian Riviera Louise of Saxony Giron Europe Frederick

Fitzsimmons Outboxes Gardner in Drawn Bout with Knockdowns

Bob Fitzsimmons out-boxed and out-generated George Gardner for twenty rounds in San Francisco. The old champion avoided heavy punishment and landed rarely while Gardner could not score a decisive finish. Referee Eddie Graney deemed it the worst fight he ever saw, yet gave Fitzsimmons the decision due to knockdowns amid a disappointing match.

San Francisco Bob Fitzsimmons George Gardner Fitzsimmons Gardner Mitzsimmons Eddie Graney Peared Bob

Princess, Italian Lover Reunite in February Elopement

The princess met Materni in Italy last February and brought him to Cavernitz castle. He fell for a domestic, married her, and the princess coaxed Materni away from his bride, leading to an elopement.

Materni Italy Cavernitz Castle

Japan and Russia clash over Port Arthur reports

The Times London notes official Russian garrisons in Manchuria are growing but preparations are hurried and incomplete. It says Japan seems undeceived and that exaggeration signals unease at Japan's apparent military readiness likely to astonish the world.

London Times Peking Port Arthur Russia Manchuria Japan

Iron Mine Plant Shuts Down Near North Freedom

Baraboo Wis Nov 27 The Illinois Iron Mining company plant near North Freedom has closed, throwing about 400 men out of work. Some say the Deering Harvester company mine is sold to a trust while others blame the iron slump. the plant had cost 300000 to develop.

Baraboo, Wis Ilinois Iron Mining Company North Freedom Deering Harvester Company

Iowa Delegation Fails to Reach Judgeship Accord

Washington Nov 27 The Iowa delegation in congress convened for three hours without resolution in the northern Iowa district federal judgeship contest An other caucus is scheduled for tomorrow to seek agreement and present a unified plan.

Iowa Washington Congress

Governor Cummins Wins Iowa Governor Election Warplenary

Official canvass of Iowa results shows Governor Cummins with a 79,090 plurality and a 44,? majority. Votes by candidate: Cummins 288,798 Sullivan 150,708 Hanson 12,378 Work 6,470 Weller 589.

Iowa Des Moines Cummins Sullivan Hanson Work Soc Weller People’s

Burglary Suspect Tom McKenney Arrested in Crawfordsville

Terre Haute reports Tom McKenney alias Tom Keefe, a recently released burglar, was arrested in Crawfordsville on suspicion. He admitted being a professional cracksman but said he had no intention to commit crimes there. Waldeck-Rousseau Angry in Paris as religious senate clash prompts retirement talk.

Terre Haute Tom McKenney Tom Keefe Crawfordsville Waldeck-Rousseau Paris the Patrie Senate

General Y D Groner Dead After Civil War Message

Norfolk Virginia loses General Y D Groner who carried Beauregard the orders for the Fort Sumter attack. In a related note the Pine Grove bank in Pine Grove Wetzel county West Virginia has closed its doors.

Norfolk, Va Y. D. Groner Beauregard Confederate War Department Fort Sumter Pine Grove Bank Pine Grove Wetzel County W. Va

Rosebery Hears Speech to 8,000 on Fiscal Question in London

Lord Rosebery addressed 8,000 at the Surrey theatre on fiscal policy, with 20,000 ticket requests. He mocked Chamberlain, urged final settlement of the revenue issue, and praised improving conditions while condemning government excess. Attendees included MPs and prominent figures.

London Lord Rosebery Surrey Theater William J. Bryan House of Commons Chamberlain Queen's Hall Lord Salisbury Board of Trade Blue Book

Rosebery Attacks Chamberlain Policy as Socialistic

Lord Rosebery rails against Chamberlain's fiscal plan calling it a disease in disguise and warns it would raise costs and trigger socialistic outcomes. He accuses dumping and fiscal warfare with the United States and urges practical education and cost cuts as remedies.

Rosebery Lord Rosebery Joseph Chamberlain

Assault on Stenographer at Boston Note Brokerage

Frank H. Symonds entered the Boston Note Brokerage office to inquire about a loan and attacked stenographer Miss Lillian B. Goff with a chisel. She suffered scalp wounds and facial cuts and remains in critical condition. Symonds escaped after the assault. The motive is unknown. damages estimated around six dollars.

Boston Frank H.symonds Boston Note Brokerage Company Lillian B. Goff Rot Ovx

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