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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1903

Page

1

King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena depart Paris

King Victor Emmanuel III and Queen Helena bade farewell to Paris after a full royal visit. They attended a military review in Vincennes, lunched at the Blysee Palace, and departed from Invalides station amid cheers. The king gave 10000 for Paris' poor and 4000 for indigent Italians before leaving.

Paris Victor Emmanuel Hatyamt Tietona Hation Chapel Vincennes Victor Ermanuel Helena President Loubet Madame Loubet Italy the Invalides

Statues Unveiled at Berlin Emperor and Empress Frederick

In Berlin the emperors statues of Emperor Frederick and Empress Frederick were unveiled before a large imperial attendance. The ceremony occurred at the Brandsb urg gate despite rain and cold. A bust of Field Marshal Blomberg and Professor Helmholtz flanked the emperor statue. The empress statue shows her in ermine robe with crown and Order of the Black Eagle sash.

Berlin Emperor Empress Frederick Brandsblurg Hosperor William Emperor Frederick Mield Marshal 4Dtnmenghat Professor Helmholz Order of the Black

Unclear early 20th century crime and public notices

A jagged report cites a rail robbery near Duibourg Pleskov with a forest escape and a mislabelled local inquiry. It notes J Brainard’s dismissal from a grand jury panel and Samuel Johnson dies after heart disease. A football injury kills John Nelson at sixteen.

Mistrial Declared In Miller Jolie Bribe Conspiracy Case

In Cinetonati on Oct 10 the federal jury could not reach a verdict against Daniel Voorhees Miller and Joseph M Jolie on charges of conspiracy to extort a bribe. The jury said they could not agree on the facts regarding Miller's connection to dealings between Hyan and Johnna. A new trial was requested as dramatic courtroom scenes unfolded with families and supporters present.

Cinetonati Daniel Voorhees Miller Josph M. Jolie Thompson Miller Hyan Jobnna Terrelloute Rockwile Pelota Indiana

Big Sum for the Navy

Washington reports that Congress will be asked to appropriate 102 million dollars for naval support and growth over the next five fiscal years. The plan asks for more than 25 million dollars above this year’s appropriation, with 20.8 million for new warships and 12 million for armor and armament. An additional 250 thousand dollars is sought for a naval training station on the Great Lakes. Secretary Moody expects Congress to grant nearly three times as much for warships next year as this year.

Washington Oet Congress Moody

Mrs Hendricks Ill After Stroke In Indianapolis

Mrs Pizza Hendricks widow of ex Vice President Thomas A Hendricks is critically ill at her Indianapolis home after a stroke. She long led charity work and headed the board of trustees of the Women's Prison and Industrial School for nearly twenty years.

Indianapolis Pizza Hendricks Thomas A. Hendricks

Special commission formed to manage Far East affairs

A special commission presided by the evar has been formed to consider Far East affairs. It includes the ministers of the interior finance foreign affairs war and navy and viceroy Aleixeff. The panel will study budget proposals develop trade and industry and draft law changes.

St. Petersburg Evar Far East Interior War and Navy Aleixeff

NAD TROUBLE IN MICHIGAN Mae Catherine Wood Affair Explodes

Ray City Michigan reports Mae Catherine Wood involved in a sensational case tied to Senator Matt and Albert C Wood. The couple wed in Colon Michigan on December 10, years ago, later divorcing after Mrs Wood left her husband and moved to Omaha. Wood, a jeweler and watchmaker, remains in Ray City with a subsequent marriage.

Ray City Mich Mae Catherine Wood Benator Matt Albert C. Wood Thta City Colon Wood Ald Omaha Tsm Taylor Che Ved Biewor Ives

Conference ends without resolution on key issues

Reports from Chicago indicate the National Civic Federation adjourned without formal positions on discussed questions. Speakers included Samuel Gompers and Senter Hanna urging cooperation between capital and labor, while debates on the closed shop drew sharp opposition from Eckels and others.

Chicago Get National Civic Federation Offen Senter Hanna Capital Hibor Samuel Gompers Sleve Gompers Mitchell Straus McMahon James TH. Eckels

We Offer 1000 Reward For Germs Liquozone Claims

A bold advertisement offers $1000 for any germ that Liquozone cannot kill claiming liquid oxygen cures germ diseases without drugs or alcohol. The copy touts Pauli’s discovery, promises a free first bottle, and invites readers to request it via a coupon while listing numerous illnesses supposedly eradicated by the product.

Pauli Liquorone

Dowie's Hast Blast Draws Huge Crowd in New York

Thousands fill Madison Square Garden to see John Dowie in a public appearance. The event opens with a Zion church procession and Dowle ascends the platform while many attendees depart amid confusion after prayers and scripture readings.

New York Maddeon Square Pr. Dowie

Train Hijacking Report From Distant Signal Incident

An article describes an attempted hijack where an operator named BK Law was threatened with death. The assailant bound the operator and forced him to telegraph a warning to a northern location to avoid a stoppage. The train then passed a checkpoint at high speed.

An Howe BK. Law Homestake

Roasting at a Service and Other Late News

Dr Dowle laments a quiet audience after a heated sermon as he rails at absent attendees and threatens a public rebuke. Cincinnati hosts Treasury Secretary Shaw at a private dinner and tours Ohio campaigns. Milwaukee reports a steamer fireman’s death and a missing wallet. French cruiser Jurien de la Graviere departs New York for Philadelphia and the West Indies.

Cincinnati Leslie M. Shaw the Treasury Cincinnati Commercial Club Shaw Ohio Louisville Lexington Ownsboro Kentucky Iowa Prefeh New York Jurien de la Graviere Lemoyne Philadelphia West Indies

Robbery at Peking Legation Allegedly Exposed as Theft

A recent incident at the Peitieh legation in Meking is described as a robbery of ordnance stores by Chinese servants. They reportedly took portable articles and left detonating gear outside the mainsine, with all stolen property later recovered from Hishope where it was sold by thieves.

Peking Meking

Robbers Stop train by Forcing Signal at Welch's Spur

Two masked mounted men rode to the Welch's Spur station near Butte Montana and forced the operator inside before locking him in. They turned the signal to stop the north coast limited due in half an hour and fled.

Attorney General Hamlin Announces GOP Governor Bid

Springfield January 1 Attorney General Howard J Hamlin announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor of Tennessee at a Shelbyville meeting of the Republican county central committee He denounced party strife and urged primaries and timely conventions with voluntary contributions used for party purposes.

Springfield Howard J. Hamlin Tas Joe Republican County Central Shelbyville Thetin

Papal Secretary of State Nominee Named

Mono signor Merry del Val appointed secretary of state in a papal letter to be made official after the next consistory. Kalamazoo Michigan reports a separate crime and disaster round up including a death in Bloomington Indiana and a gas plant explosion in Indianapolis.

Home Det Monsignor Merry Det Val von Merry Mer Merry del Val

Alaska Boundary Decision Sparks Canadian Route Debate

The Alaska boundary commission favors most U S positions except port law ownership. The map will show the division, with Portland Canal leaning to Canada for railway access to Yukon gold fields. Supplies via the Alaska panhandle face a U S or Canadian tariff, shaping Canadian plans to build a railway to ease trade and avoid cross border duties.

Tandon Alaska Boundary Commission United States Canada British Territory United Yukon Liviieh Alveka Panhandle Dieele Sam Panhandle Columbia Portland Canal Gold

Boundary dispute rulings and mixed Canadian reaction

The article reports the arbitration panel led by Lord Alverstone leaning to the United States view on inlets and channel heads, with Canada securing most of its points. It notes reactions from Canadian commissioners and observers in Toronto about disappointment and acceptance of the legal process. It also briefly recounts unrelated regional notes including a San Francisco airship flight, pearls found in Maunie Illinois, early snow in northern New York, and the Marconi wireless link inauguration in Peking.

Lord Alverstone United States Canada Portland Canal Lodge Root Turner Worth and Canal Aylesworth and Jette Toronto Thomas Hodgins K. C Dominion Canute

Japanese War Mindset Denied by War Minister in Tokyo

Yokohama reports Lieutenant General Terauchi Ki states the army seeks no war and the cabinet unanimously desires peace with honor. In London, Colonel Sir William Colville dies of lung trouble at 76, serving as the king's master of the ceremonies.

Yokohama Terauchi Ki Sir William Colville

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