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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1907

Page

1

Vesuvian Eruption The Expert Explains Quiet Phase Ahead

Frank A. Perret of the Vesuvian Observatory says recent reports of a new eruption are false. Landslides in the crater create dust clouds that mimic eruptions, with no imminent blast. He outlines a cycle of quiet followed by gradual awakening and possible future activity, cautioning against expecting an immediate outbreak and noting Aetna as the next potential site if redrawn.

New York Frank A. Perez Vesuvian Observatory Mount Vesuvius Perret Vesuvius

West Point Cadet Dismissal Power Question

Washington reports Colonel Bowze cannot dismiss cadets wholesale at West Point. He may suspend or recommend dismissal only up the chain to superintendent Scott, then the secretary of war, and finally the president. War department says faculty cannot act alone on this. Assets of Nearly a Million is a New York financial note about Watson & Co. brokers. Nett assignee outlines preliminary assets of 80 000 with liabilities pending. Milk shortage hits New York City with 000 quarts daily deficit and price rise expected soon.

Washington Secrery of War War Department Howze New York W. Frank Nett Watson & Co Stock Exchange Chicago Saeme Promi Nt

King and U S Minister Egan Meet in Copenhagen

In Copenhagen on September 7 Dr. Maurice F. Egan United States minister to Denmark was presented to King Frederick. The king showed interest in United States industrial social progress and asked to convey greetings to President Roosevelt. The audience followed introductions by the foreign secretary and included Queen Louise.

Frederick Denmark Uncle Sam Egan Copenhagen Maurice F. Egan United States O'Brien Roosevelt Louise

Honor graduate in want finds doctor ill on Brooklyn waterfront

Dr Alexander Fraser once a lucrative Providence Pennsylvan ia trained physician, graduated with honors from the University of Pennsylvania, now ill and destitute in a Brooklyn shanty. His wife fell ill two years ago and entered a private sanatorium, then his health declined and he left practice. He worked briefly for a fuel company as a clerk, but health hindered him. In Columbus Indiana, Rolla Emig reports a fox squirrel with a rare white tail shot locally.

New York Alexander Fraser Providence Brooklyn University of Pennsylvania Riverside R. I Columbus Ind Rolla Emig

Markets Report Chicago Grain and Live Stock Prices

The Chicago market lists grain quotations for corn oats and wheats with varying No 2 and No 1 grades and intra day adjustments. Live stock in Chicago shows hogs cattle and lambs with receipts and price ranges for choice heavy shipping prime fat steers and native sheep and lambs. East Buffalo quotes follow with cattle hogs and sheep and lambs market conditions and prices, noting slow cattle demand and strong hogs with steady sheep and lambs.

Abraham Erlanger Promoter Heads International Theatrical Trust

Abraham Erlanger, chief promoter of the newly formed International Theatrical Trust, also heads the American syndicate with Marc Klaw. The trust includes leading managers from England France Australia Italy and other countries. Erlanger, born in Buffalo in 1860, has long shaped major theater developments and possesses a renowned art collection.

Abraham Langer Ternational Theatrical Trust The Theatrical Trust Marc Klaw England France Australia Itly America Erlanger Buffalo Cleve

Twelve Die as Express Derails in Rock Island Wreck

A northbound Rock Island express derailed at Norris La after colliding with a southbound freight on a siding. Twelve dead and twelve injured, including C B Oliver and W H Meyers. Dr Charles J O Keefe aided victims amid wreckage as engines and cars were destroyed.

Waterloo Rock Island Norris C. B. Oliver J. B. Lamphere Shellrock Farmer Will Goodman H. Martin West Liberty Thomas Evenson Mora J. A. Newell John Shaw J. J. Douglass Edward Stepplerre Minneapolis Trocoin Orismen St. Paul H. McMal Cedar Rapids Albert Mason A. L. Welliver F. Pinch Presbyterian Hospital Charles J. O'Keefe Norris Siding Cedar Falls

Bloodhounds Track Thugs After Rock Island Hold Up

Lincoln Nebraska September 1 bloodhounds are on the trail of three masked armed men who held up the Rocky Mountain Limited near Murdock Nebraska and robbed every passenger in the chair car. They escaped when the sleeper doors were locked as the train slowed on a steep grade.

Lincoln Neb Rocky Mountain Limited Rock Island Murdock

Did She Kill Her Husband in a Secret Trial?

In Brazil Indiana on Sept 7 Dr Edward Glasgo a young physician is dead his wife is wounded and under arrest after a shooting on a lonely road between Brazil and Terre Haute The couple had traveled to Terre Haute to discuss alimony after a divorce suit and were returning when gunfire interrupted the ride

Brazil Ind Edward Glasgo Here Terr Haute

Tragic Farmhouse Shootout Involving Doctor

Crowded wagon road scene ends in death after a doctor and his wife are hurt. Mrs Glisey testifies her husband first shot her then killed himself. A revolver with empty chambers was found near the buggy as investigators weigh suicide versus murder.

Tgs Glaggo

Foraker Speaks His Mind At State Fair Address

Senator Foraker told farmers and veterans at the state fair that opposition to him stems from a rival seeking his Senate seat. He pledged to vote as his constituents dictate and warned against being dictated to by others. Meanwhile a string of items report a Mattoon railroad receiver, a costly line improvement in Harrisburg, and a James River bank robbery with $8,000 taken.

Foraker Frankfort James River Frank Fitzpatrick

Market Notice Delayed By Strike At Western Union Offices

Late market delayed by telegraph strike. Journal will report markets as soon as solved. Estimated receipts today 15000. Market ranges include Light hogs 85 20 to 85 70, Pigs 85 60 to 86 65, Beef cattle 81 30 to 85 25, Texas steers 83 50 to 85 00, Westerns 4 00 to 0 00, stockers 2.60 to 5.00. Sheep receipts 60 00. natives 3 25 to 5 30, yearlings 8 50 to 6 30, lambs 6 50 to 7 60.

Western Union Telegraph Offices Journal Texas

John A Babcock and The North American Commission

A brief note references John A Babcock and The North American Commission with a casual pledge to provide timely responses and a reassurance of a fair deal. The text appears as a garbled message mentioning a willingness to assist and a promise of a square deal.

John A. Babcock The North American Commission

Secretaries Move on Bellingham Sikh Violence Crisis

Washington dispatch outlines likely steps by Secretary Root to refer the incident to the Governor and press for swift action. It notes British interest in protecting subjects and possible embassy complaints, with Embarrassment for John Bull and concerns over treatment of Sikhs in Washington state.

Washington Bellingham Wash Bryce Intervale N. H State Department J. B British Columbia

Bright fall outlook from Dun and Co report

New York Sept 7 R G Dun and Co Weekly Review of Trade says despite conservative prep for remote needs and money market stringency overall business volume is satisfactory with demand rising as crops secure. Trade exceeds last year in many sections and autumn demand is about to open. prices for farm staples rise due to foreign needs and farmers get higher pay benefiting all trades.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Weekly Review of

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