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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1906

Page

3

Uuwtn Lingaten Horses Upset Raft in Luzon March

Four companies of the Eighth Cavalry conducted a practice march in northern Luzon to show the flag. A raft carrying five horses and three men capsized in the Lingayen River, causing drownings including Sergt W H Thompson Priv John B Morrison and Jesse O Miller of the Highth Cavalry and a constabulary guard. Bodies recovered. The maneuvers aim to instill fear and respect for the Stars and Stripes while providing practical value for future uprisings.

Eighth Cavalry Luzon War Department W. H. Thompson John 8. Morrison Jesse O. Miller Highth Cavalry Camp Wallace Union Philippines Wood Lingayen River Ure

National association bans objectionable posters

The Associated Poster and Quietrnuters of the United States, at their annual Chicago convention, passed a resolution prohibiting any member from posting bills or hangers with objectionable titles.

National Association Chicago Associated Eat United States

Warfield Delays Hanging Date in Lee Case

Governor Warfield, at the office for the first time since the Lee case papers arrived, did not sign the death warrant. The law allows twenty days to file, and observers expect no delay in announcing the execution schedule.

Warfield Negro Lee Washington Post Baltimore Lee Somerset County

Obituary notices for Bartecher Stare Hickok Svenett and Renahan

A batch of obituary notices from 1906 1908 listing deaths in Illen Angeling Staves Edward Svenett and John Renehan with funeral dates at scattered addresses and cemeteries. The item notes ages residences and times for services at various locations including Congressional Cemetery and Third Street Northeast.

Bartswer Pam Illen Christepher M Bartecher Isle E .Street Sontheast Fickor George Stare Hickok Ralter H Wena Ct New Ore Cha Judy Edward Svenett Iix Wood Sears Tenth Thoraday Congressional Cemetery Renehan John Renehan Sata Shaw Joseph J. Shaw Cameron

Ten Thousand Miners Strike in Hocking District

Athens OhioJuly 20 Ten thousand miners in the Hocking district struck today after working less than two weeks under the June Columbus agreement for cutters landers and day workers When pay checks showed a short payment of 2 160 of a cent per ton the subdistrict miners council will take up the dispute with operators Mines in Hocking and Bourday Creek valleys will be idle until a settlement is reached.

Athens Ohio Hocking Columbus Matic Bourday Creek

Crash destroys Packard and trolley at Main and Harrison

Newark dispatch reports a Packard touring car driven by Walter J. Harri of South Orange with his wife and four children collided head on with a west bound trolley at Main and Harrison in East Orange. The entire party was thrown into the roadway and the car wrecked. Ruth Hauer sustained serious bruises and a trolley officer sustained minor injuries.

Newark N. J Main Harrison Streets East Orange Walter J. Harri Newarke River Works Fairview Avenue South Orange Ruth Hauer Ofiter Ceeunants Veltele Leas Gerlous

Seattle Slayings Case Ends with Acquittal on Insanity Defense

George Mitchell who killed Franz Edmund Creffield known as Joshua of the Holy Rollers in Seattle after seeking vengeance for his sisters was found not guilty by reason of insanity. The trial drew community sympathy for Mitchell while detailing Creffield as a degenerate who exercised strong influence over followers in Corvallis and Seattle.

George Mitchell Joshua Holly Rollers Seattle Wash George Mitcehel Franz Edmund Creffield Crefield Mitchell United States Creffield Washington Oregon Corvallis Sagane Sisters of O. W. Hurt Mig

State demands hotel books in unique Indiana legal move

West Baden Indiana July 10 Attorney General Miller Auditor of State Bigcler and Deputy State Auditor Reid with three accountants demanded examination of the West Baden and French Lick Springs Hotel companies books under a state law applying to voluntary associations. The aim is to learn about casino leases and financial flows related to gambling raids and determine lease types and whether money went to hotel treasuries. No objections were raised by Taggart or Sinclair. The action is the first under this act and will take no long time. Separately judges heard suits by the two hotels to cancel casino leases for anti gambling clause violations with lessees Deery and Colglasier admitting judgment, back rent, $100 damages and $100 attorneys fees.

West Baden Ind Miller Bigcler Reid French Lick Springs Indiana Treasuries Taggart Sinclair Buskirk

Mine Guards Face Murder Charge Inquest Verdict

Steubenvale July 20 Coroner Lampbell declares miner Frank Klumasara was shot unwarrantedly by Bradley mine guards on June 1. He recommends murder charges against Guarda Talbott Preston and Henderson. Ladrone Leader Surrenders Manila July 10 Montalon turns himself to Col Bandholtz on July 8 at Talhsay and is sent to Cavite for trial leaving one leader at large in Luzon.

Steubenvale Unio Lampbell Frank Klumasara Bradley Guarda Talbott Preston Henderson Manila Montalon Col. Bandholtz Talhsay Cavite Luzon

Russia in Revolt Yet Autocracy Not Dead, Le Roy-Beaulieu Says

Paris July 14 Anatole Le Roy-Beaulieu, famed Russia expert, declares Russia in a vast transition not a simple crisis. He warns the throne may survive but autocracy is doomed and urges a liberal ministry to avert deeper revolution. He calls for land reform, autonomy for nationalities, equality before the law for Jews, and a purge of bureaucracy as essential steps toward stabilization.

M. le Roy-Beaulieu Paris Anatole le Roy-Beau- Neu Institute of France Russia M. Je Roy-Beaulien Louis XVI Charles I England M. le Roy Beaulieu Finland Poland ML le Ray Berutieu

Rosenberg Still Held On Anarchist Suspect Charge

Berlin reports August Rosenberg formerly of Seattle was arrested July to Altona as a suspected anarchist and remains detained. The case is held by foreign office correspondence between Berlin and the Washington embassy. Rosenberg has not sought American Embassy protection. German authorities rely on American witnesses and police inquiries. Altona officials think the case against him is not strong.

Berlin Rosenberg Seattle Wash Altona Prussia Foreign Office Washington

Cabinet of Constitutional Democrats Nearing Unity in Russia

In St Petersburg on July 10 reports say a constitutional Democratic ministry is near. Negotiations via Yermoloff stalled by three demands they reject: land expropriation, full amnesty, and a summer parliamentary recess. Milukoff emerges as the likely premier if talks succeed.

Petersburg Emyror Democrats Pen Sa Fern Yermoloff New Center Party Constitutional Democrats Paul M. Milukoff Bre

Rojestvensky Acquitted in Cronstadt Court Martial

Admiral Rojestvensky was acquitted after a ten hour court martial at Cronstadt for surrendering at the Sea of Japan. Four officers of the torpedo boat destroyer Bedovi were found guilty and condemned to death but mercy recommendations for commutation to dismissal were urged due to extenuating circumstances and mental fatigue.

Cronsted Russia Roiestvensky Lot Sea of Japan Hedovi St. Petersburg Cronstadt Rosestvensky Rojestvensky de Colongue Baranoff Bedovi Filipovsky Yeontieff

Reciprocity for Goldnies Opens Empire Commerce Congress

Montreal delegate George Drummond advocates reciprocal preferential trade within the British empire to secure food and necessaries, urging United Kingdom, colonies, and dependencies to grant mutual market favors. About 20 delegates attend the sixth chambers of commerce congress in London led by Kancarding and the Earl of Elgin amid debate.

Kancarding Chambers of Commerce of the Empire London Harl of Elgin George E. Drummond Montreal Board of Trade United Kingdom Lancashire

Turkey Opposes Embassy Move in Diplomatic Tug of War

Constantinople reports Chekib Bey, Turkey’s ambassador in Washington, was instructed to oppose elevating the U S legation to an embassy in Washington. He acknowledged Turkey favors embassy status but says a prior agreement is required, and expects eventual mutual upgrade to embassies when conditions permit.

Constantinople Vuy W—Rresn Washington Chekib Bey United States Chekib, Bey State Department United Turkey

Day of Rest Bill Passes Through Congress

The Chamber of Deputies passed a compulsory weekly day of rest enabling the end of Sunday labor. The bill, already approved by the Senate, now goes to the President for signature.

Parle Chamber of Deputies Senate

Exodus to Siberia and public immigration to St Petersburg

Report notes an unprecedented wave of emigration to Siberia with figures suggesting vast numbers. Government figures indicate a large portion of people are moving to Siberia, with discussions of a $1.5 program driving this migration during the recent period.

St Petersburg Siberia

ReformCannot Depend Upon Allies Says Lord Roberts

Gen Lord Roberts told the House of Lords that Britain cannot rely on allies in future wars. He warned a long indecisive conflict would burden the nation with debt and taxation and weaken naval power. He urged an efficient reserve able to mobilize 500000 and trained manpower to cover war losses. Milner backed universal military service as the remedy.

Bobs House of Lords London Lord Roberts House of Words Great Britain Marquis of Ripon Privy Seal Haldane Lord Milner

Santo Domingo Seeks Loan Under State Department Review

Negotiations for a loan to the government of Santo Domingo are under way in New York and may succeed if finances are adjusted. Secured debt around 23 million dollars and unsecured obligations over 35 million. Bankers and officials weigh reduction of secured debt and possible wipeout of unsecured debt amid ongoing Washington discussions.

New York Santo Domingo Washington State Department America United States

Morley’s Fruitless Search for Missing Brother Ends

San Francisco jury 11 G finds W Morley of Saginaw Mich. traced his brother R W G Morley, who disappeared in China four years ago while traveling with Le Verger. He followed clues to Wu Tun Cheng near the Mongolia border, last heard September 1905. Le Verger cashed Morley letters of credit in Shanghai and Colombo. Morley vows to continue pursuit.

San Francisco G. W. Morley Saginaw Mich China R. W G. Morley Ching le Verger Morley Wu Tun Cheng Mongolia Shanghai Colombo Ceylon

North Carolina Republican Convention Turns Rowdy

Delegates clash over credentials and leadership amid mobbed hall scenes. Chairman Adams faced attacks as Blackburn faction demands clear majority rule. After contentious parley, Douglas nominated for state corporation commissioner and Adams elected chair by unanimous vote. Cortelyou Letter urges harmony and party unity.

Yartong Cole Adams Blackburn Blackputz Settlé Dixie Skinner Settle North Carolina Congress Douglas Robert M. Douglas Greensboro Stephen A. Douglas Gen Grant Supreme Bench of Judge Adams Cortelyou Greenshors The Beast

Bryan postpones his tour with social functions in Britain

London July 10 William J Bryan and wife postpone continental tour after Interparliamentary Union conference open July 32. They will visit Scotland then return for engagements in London including dinners with Col C J Bills and Mr and Mrs Moreton Frewen and lunches with Mrs George Cornwallis West and Ambassador Reid. Haldane speech and navy budget to be discussed at the House of Commons.

London William J. Bryan Campbell-Bannerman Downing Street Loreburn India Morley Bryan Great Britain Interparliamentary Union Scotland Lnvitationa Mr. Bryan

Wounds Proved Fatal to Staunton Nightwatchman Garber

Staunton Virginia July 10 Wm H Garber 49 nightwatchman at Putnam’s erzan factory died at hospital eight days after being shot several times and beaten with a bludgeon by an unknown assailant He leaves a wife and five children Police have no clew to the attacker The article notes the case as a cross section of life in the city and mentions a separate novel serialization in The Washington Post starting July 15.

Washington Staunton Wmn. H. Garber Putnam's Erzan Factory Garber David Graham Puilligs Washington Post Washington, D C Washington Sunday Post Post Clarence H, Reizenstein

Grave Charge Brought Against Russian Government by Laborites

Labor group in the Lower House of Parliament asserts absolute proof that orders from St Petersburg directed Saratov province police to fire on parliamentary gatherings after prorogation, instructing officers to target deputies and present any shootings as accidents.

St. Petersburg Saratov

Governor's Palace Burns in Seville Fire

Seville July 10 civil governor palace and its archives destroyed by fire. Governor’s family and staff escaped with difficulty. Barracks of civil guards burned, cartridges exploded. Roof of St Pauls Church caught fire and collapsed injuring several persons.

Seville Eivil Guards St. Pauls Church

Warships in Revolt and Mutinies Across Russia

Reports from Sebastopol and Batum indicate ironclads Pantelelmon and Three Saints joined the Batum fortress garrison amid mutiny, while mutineers detained two other ships. Details from Tambov show infantry and Cossacks refusing to fire on mutineers, with several officers implicated. Street demonstrations rise in Moscow and St Petersburg as strikes and agrarian unrest spread, aided by a Black Hundred conspiracy against Jews. In Odessa and Warsaw, armed robberies target officials and the State Bank, with significant sums seized and minimal resistance.

Sebastopol Pantelelmon Batum St. Petersburg Tabor Seventh Cavalry Tambov Odesea Mege Odessa Russia Arma Warsaw Vistula Moscow Tarassino

No evidence of murder in nurse’s death case

New York July 19 coroner ruled no foul play suspected in the death of Mrs Helen Halmes the nurse who died of gas asphyxiation at the Physical and Surgical Institute Relatives were allowed to take charge of the body and it was shipped to Worcester Massachusetts

New York Helen Halmes Physical and Surgical Institute Worcester Mess

More Money Should Be Spent on Public Schools

At New Haven July meeting of the American Institute of Instruction C N Kendall superintendent of Indianapolis schools urged higher teacher pay. He said rising costs and urban schooling demand greater public school spending and noted womens salaries average 355 per year in many cities, with men almost absent from city elementary teaching. He warned against private schooling growth if wages stay low.

New Haven Conn American Institute of Instruction C. N. Kendall Indianapolis Kendall United States New York Boston Chicago Philadelphia Albert G. Keller Yale F. W. Hamilton Tufts College Kate Stevens Teachers’ Training College London

Actress Accuses Husband in Harlem Attack

New York July 10 Vaudeville actress Batte Shanley was driven to a Harlem hospital in critical condition after an alleged attack by her husband Thomas Shanley at their home. Found unconscious she revived enough to say Tom did it. Police report he refused to discuss the affair.

New York Battie Shanley Thomas Shanley Harlem Tom

Capital punishment urged in Chicago to curb crimes against women

Chicago yesterday endorsed a resolution calling capital punishment for assaults on women and children. Alderman Daniel Herphy introduced the measure. the state legislation committee will report to the legislature. In Cincinnati, Henry Kellerman hooked a large catfish in the Miami River and found a gold bracelet in its stomach, later identified as missing from Miss Anna Lanning and returned to her.

Chicago Daniel Herphy Washington Cincinnati Ohio Henry Kellerman St. Bernard Isaac Walton Miami River Plainville Anna Lanning Teflah

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