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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1906

Page

8

Bomb Under Carriage Wounds Factory Head

A bomb exploded under the carriage of the Bolgi-Russian factory director at Tov injuring him seriously after a collision between troops and peasants in a Volga province village. Stolypin sought freehand to quell unrest as peasantry threaten revolt. streets cleared for funeral of von Siarkarski. martial law extended. Citywide funeral security in Warsaw as authorities curb disturbances.

Stolypin Czar Volga von Siarkarski St. Petersburg Tov Patigr Lefgarchi Hoang Liempl Vanovka Nsrd Lars

Want duties suspended Nin chow Aug 20 note

Niuchwang August 20 Japan notifies it will continue Dalny duties after August. The chamber of commerce petitions the consular body to suspend duty collection at Nin chwang pending the termination of March ution customs. The chamber maintains the present combat threatens Nin chwang's existence.

Niuchwang Japan Dalny Aga Freugatom Lr Cie Chamber of Conmeres Ninchwang Chamber of “Commerce

Viscount Hayashi For Foreign Affairs On Temporary Leave

A historic note reports Viscount Hayashi on leave due to health reasons. Premier Maye plans to act as foreign minister during this temporary change, with no political reruns anticipated in the foreign ministry transition.

Saionst Tonga Biesntiong Visenant Taitater

No Drago Conference Report Denied by Britain

London Aug reports from Rome claiming U six powers discuss Deng doctrine are denied by British officials. They say no exchange of views has occurred and Britain sees no objection to the topic being discussed at The Hague conference. Also noted: weekly earthquake report records eight quakes last week, highest on record. Cardinal Richiloe sympathies cited. Alfonso signs Modus Vivendi with United States. Chinese diplomat recall asked, Chinese action denied by Shanghai correspondents.

London Effies Great Biritain Rome Wikh Shanghai

Minister Suggests Recall to Safeguard China Interests

The minister did not request recall but suggested to the government that China’s interests be better protected by a minister fluent in English, a condition not met by I Vang Ta Hata.

China

Jesuits to Choose Chief at Rome Conclave

Delegates arrive in Rome to elect a new general of the Society of Jesus. The election on September 1 follows the vacancy since May when Father Martin died. Potential candidate Father Rudolph Meyer, long active in America, garners interest as a rare Anglo-Saxon candidate amid a history of Italian Spanish and German generals. The process mirrors a papal conclave with secrecy and seclusion.

Rome Congregation of the Society of Jesus Society Martin Jesuis Rugguere Fredd Rudolph Meyer St. Louis Acon Maurice Meschler John Joseph Delatorre Father Fine Meyer America Jesuits

Ambassadors and Generals Host U S Flier Ceremony

Ambassador Tower presented Brig. Gen. Thomas H. Barry and party to War Minister von Einem and General von Moltke in Berlin today. The group then attended the Emperor's palace ceremony, raised flags on staffs and met His Majesty who spoke with Gen. Barry and Brig. Gen. Duvail. Edwin V. Morgan arrived as American Minister to Cuba and dined with Gen. Barry.

Berlin Ambassador Tower Thomas H. Bar Minister von Einem Sia von Moltke Barry William P. Duvail Edwin V. Morgan Cuba Gen. Barry Thackara Morgan

Revenge, says Greger in Brittany castle theft case

Paris aug twenty countercharges arise as Alexander Greger denies stealing a Gamond Ting from Countess Roderiec du Poivies during a castle visit. He rejects any acquittal and signals further action. Greger claims Count Rodellec du Pervies is eccentric and accuses the charge of being a vendetta tied to his advice for divorce.

Paris Alexander- Gregér Roderiec du Poivics Brittany Pemps M. Gregor Rodellec du Pervies M. Greger

Turks and Bulgarians Suspend Hostilities Pending Inquiry

In Constantinople on August 30 a Turkish Bulgarian boundary commission was named to delimit the disputed frontier area in Adrianople vilayet. A temporary halt to hostilities between Bulgarian and Turkish guards near Suluk and Devish Mogila was agreed while an investigation proceeds. The Second Turkish Army Corps at Adrianople is being reinforced with ten batteries of new Krupp quick firing guns to remedy artillery deficiencies.

Onstantinople Adrianogle Suluk Devish Mogila Advkinople

Insurgents Driven from Utecoun and Dajabo

Advices from Santo Domingo report government forces attacked Dajabo and drove insurgents from the town after heavy fighting. Gen Alejandro Mareado and five men were killed, government losses were eight dead. Rebels retreated toward Mote Cristi as Gen Camacha faced siege and awaited reinforcements.

Cape Haitien Haiti Santo Domingo Dajabo Utecoun Alejando Maréado Ulefield Ticuquita Mote Cristi Gen Camacha Revolutioniss

Demonstration Targets Russian Consulate in Galatz

A thousand demonstrators in Galatz marched through the streets after speeches, converging on the Russian consulate. Windows were smashed as protesters hurled stones, with police present but unable to stop the melee. The anti Greek protest underscores regional tensions involving Roumania and Greek shops.

Bukharest Roumania Essis Galatz

Turks Destroy Bulgarians and Clash With Greeks in Karedjowa

Turkiye forces claim victory in the Karedjowa district as reports say Turks destroyed a Bulgarian unit and fighting continued between Greeks and Bulgarians near Gumandia. Saloniki reports indicate tensions and military activity in the European Turshunion theater with ongoing skirmishes and troop movements.

Karedjowa Saloniki Gumandia Bulgari Karedjowe

WIFE OF PREMIER DEAD IN MARIENBAD

Marienbad August 39 Danys Campbell Bannerman wife of British premier Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman died today after years of invalidism. Charlotte Bruce daughter of Gen Sir Charles Bruce became his wife in 1890. City, Mo Aug 30 Col Francis Foster long service Kansas City postmaster and Civil War veteran died at home aged eighty two. St Paul Minn Gen IL Childs former Minnesota attorney general died of appendicitis aged fifty seven. St Paul Minn 30 Fire destroys lower floors of Strong Warner millinery in St Paul loss $159,099 nearly insured.

Marienbad Toberhla Danys Campbell-Bannermann Henry Campbell-Bannerman Campbell-Bannerman Charlotte Bruce Charles Bruce Henry Campbell-Banner Asas City Francis Foster Kansas City Lincoln Johnson Grant Magon St. Paul Mian Ana Il" c. Childs Minnesota Mann Strong, Warner & Company

Petite Stenographer Rejects Millionaire in Bold Refusal

Lois Alea, a 17 year old typewriter girl from New York, rejects William Real De Kraft, millionaire importer of essential oils, amid reports of his lavish lifestyle. Her mother Mrs. Allee supports her daughter’s decision, while De Kraft’s office remains stoic as reporters seek details of the dramatic marriage proposal.

William Real de Kraft Washington Post New York Lois Moller and Daughter de Kraft Lois Caime Lois Caime ‘Home and Told Me That Mr. de Traft Kraft Mr. de. Kraft Allee

Post Office Sale Allegations Hit Lake Geneva Race

An affidavit by aspirant Tr. D. Short claims Fred Koll, campaign manager for Rep Cooper, offered the Lake Geneva post office for sale at 50 dollars a month during tenure. Koll, a Cooper backer, allegedly secured the appointment via Hull’s recommendation, with Short’s candidacy opposed by Lake Geneva News supporters.

Washington Post Janesville J . Qaoper Congress Walworth County Lake Geneva Ofice Fred Koll Coopers Hull Hig Kull Sul Kull Short Lake Geneva News

Cheap gas fight ends as talks fail in Kansas City

Kansas City negotiations with Kansas City Missouri Gas Company to supply natural gas at a reduced rate fell through last night. Mayor Beardsley urged a switch from artificial gas priced at 119 dollars per thousand. The city may consider purchasing the plant to pursue cheaper energy. In New York, the August grand jury presented findings on alleged fee trust but found insufficient evidence for indictments.

Kansas City New York Rosalsky Fee

Fixing Strength of Army by War Department

General orders from the War Department under the President fix the enlisted army strength at 62,415 men. The breakdown lists fifteen cavalry regiments with 12,249 men, coast artillery 122 companies, several torpedo and field artillery units totaling 18,165 in artillery, thirty infantry regiments with 24,480, engineers three battalions totaling 1,382, and staff departments at 4,387 men.

War Department

Naval Academy class reduces to eighty five amid resignations

Aug 30 Ammapolis reports the first class section at the Naval Academy shrinks to eighty five after Midshipman Albert Asa Baker of Antrim NH resigns due to physical disabilities. Several others are expected to drop out before graduation on September 12 as the summer study strain and lack of vacation take a harsh toll on these youths slated to graduate nearly a year ahead of peers.

Washington’ Post Ammapolis Naval Academy Albert Asa Baker Antrim Baker T

Army Orders Detail Wide Range of Transfers and Assignments

Army orders list transfers among infantry and artillery units, new engineer duties, and recruiting moves. Capt. Clarence C Williams and Col. George McGunnexyi oversee changes. Maj. Britter, Maj. Hasbrouck, Capt. Gilbert, and Capt. Hancock receive postings. A board formed to inspect horses for army purchase travels to San Francisco and Madeline, with several officers assigned to oversee equipment and inspections.

Clarence C. Williams Ordnance Department George McGunnexyi First Infantry William ¢. Britter Twenteeninth Infantry Alfred Hasbrouck Fourteenth Infantry Bertram ©. Gilbert Artilery-Corps Sifty-third William F. Hancock Artilery’ Corps William A. Cavenaugh Fifteenth Infantry Kentheros W. Cooke Sixth Infantry William Y. Rossel War Department Fourteenth Hallhouse Guy T. Scott Artillery Corpa Edwin Landon SeMnedaily Harry L. Hawthorne Artillery Corps Sterling Adams Pourteenth Cavalry Mathew C. Smith Cvalry Wichard B. Corcoran Mnet San Francisco Madeline Cal Bening Boar Pigeos Alonzo Gray Fourteenth Cavalry Herbert BD. Crosby Tenth Cavalry Dwight B. Auitman Henry W. Peter Gondon Oreg David ¥. Beckham Artillers Gorpa Savstinah Jacksonville Pia St. Augustine Fla Thomas H. Rees Corps.of Engineers Fort Alley Kans Fort Leavenworth Auty Fort Rlley Francia Marahatl Fifteenth Cavalry Ab Hast St. Louis Military Academy Constal of Liei Frederick Vin Sekrader Cape William So McNate Artery Corps Fliat Jlent Caaner

Packers File Affidavits in State Proceedings

Yefferson City Iowa August 30 The Armour Packing Company and Armour and Company of Chicago agreed with the State Department to file modified affidavits in regular form with an explanatory letter. The affidavits relate to US anti trust proceedings pending in Arkansas Tennessee and Chicago.

Yefferson

Stormy NSA meeting as Gen Spencer surrenders control

National Rifle Association session ends in turmoil with Gen Bird W Spencer signaling willingness to resign. Opposition ticket gains support late, while Ohio rifle teams fare in regimental skirmish and off hand events at Sea Girt. Detachments arrive as schedule covers regimental, intercollegiate, and Wimbledon Cup matches.

Ohio Washington Post Iraesaih Sea Girl N. F National Rifle Association, of America Bird ‘W. Specer Boe Clintodd R. Foster Adjutant Geneari Florida William T., McGurrin Michigan Kelley Colorado William EB. Finger Oregon John Caswell Massachusetts Volunteer Militia J. W. F. Hughes Kansig Joseph Ewing Delaware Carl Wagner Joseph van “Holt Nash Georgia George H. Harfles Sac Infantry Connecticut National Guard Spencer United States Great ‘Britain Canada Al‘ag Columbia Cal Marshal Magruder District of Columbia Reichelderfer Capt Summers Appleby Sergt Groome Young Cookson Holt New ‘Fork Mississippi Maryland Ester Lay Harries

Roosevelt Home Club to be investigated for fraud

The Roosevelt Home Club of New York City faces a post office probe at President Roosevelt's request to consider a fraud order. The circular tied to the house at 28 East Twentieth Street, birthplace of the president, and 30 percent of early contributions reportedly funded upkeep. Club president Oderfele Begs issued a statement denying disbandment and noting revenue from membership fees and private donations.

Oyster Bay Roosevelt ‘Home Club New York City Post-office Department Roosevelt Cortelyou Twentieth Street President Roosevelt New York Oderfele

Memorial honor letter from Roosevelt to Camden sailors

Camden Maine Aug. 80 The North Atlantic Squadron Maine Commandery of the Loyal Legion announces a memorial ceremony for the Conway memorial dishonor gag as Roosevelt sends a letter of appreciation praising the sailors and officers who showed patriotism under trying times. The letter is addressed to Maj Torus and commends the erection of the Conway memorial as a symbol of loyalty and service by army and navy personnel.

Camden Mel Lanntic Saueldron Maine By Order of the Loyal Legion Pensacold Roosevelt Maj Torus Prezent Conway Qien Heodore Roosevelt

Erie Road prospers as Newark annual report shows gains

The Erie Railroad Company report for the year ended June 30 records gross earnings of 50,002,024 and dividends additions and deficits, with improvements totaling 1,926,973. A Treport note cites a 2,730,000 rise in working expenses and more than 1,000,000 spent on rehabilitation and maintenance, plus 1,000,000 allocated to rehabilitating equipment.

Newark Erie Railroad Company Trepott Ford Way

Marriages and obituaries in a mid-1900s paper

Notices record a late 1800s to early 1900s marriage in Washington with details on location and witnesses, followed by a funeral notice for Drury with service at St Mathews Church. A Meade obituary mentions the widow Sallie Meade passing in Haymarket Virginia in her sixty-seventh year.

Drury Oin WM. Drury Feom New Hampshire Avenué St. Mathew's Atten Meade Haymarket Mra Salli Meade William WW. Meada Sizty-turh Abe

In Memoriam Golden Fests and Quiet Remembrance

Fragmentary text memorial note mentions a Golden In Memoriam and a daughter, with garbled names and phrases. Core fragments indicate a remembrance, unspecified dates or persons, lacking clear events or places to verify full facts.

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