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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1905

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Russians at Manila face grave neutrality probe

Rear Admiral Enquist arrived in Manila aboard the Aurora with Oleg and Jemtchug after a sharp naval action in the Korean Strait. Russian losses include multiple killed and wounded, with submarines blamed for the defeat. Allegations persist that the Russians attempted to pass as French vessels at Lingayen Gulf, prompting U.S. inquiries into neutrality and possible violations.

Manila Enquist Suadron Ocloch Aurora Oleg Jemtchug Longayen Train Oregon Raleigh Cincinnati Curreghar Island Ohio Istausing Ocg Engquist Ast Egoneft Hell Vaile Avera Jemtteng Junker Riasiin Fnquist Caar Russia Contineau Korean Straits Rogu Washington Suala Pungasinan Luzon France France, But Narious Sual Admiral Train Iingayen Gulf Mania Suali

Sleepwalking saloonkeeper fatally slashes throat in shave attempt

George Doug losa a 46 year old Philadelphia saloonkeeper, died after during sleep he tried to shave in front of a mirror. Found by his wife in the bathroom with the razor in his hand, the man reportedly suffered nightmare-induced episodes and appeared to be under a somnambulistic spell at the time of death.

Washington Philadelphia George Douglosa West Philadelphia Grase Inglass Haverford Avenue

Alfonso at review glow and plan for Cherbourg

Paris on June 3 reports King Alfonso’s Paris visit closing with a lavish Vincennes review in bright weather. French and Spanish officials, 3000 troops, and a royal procession drew greeting from President Loubet and a multinational diplomatic crowd. The king praised the French army and spoke of their baptism of fire. Planning notes for Cherbourg naval reviews include combined squadrons of France Britain and Spain amid tensions over Morocco. London safety measures and cathedral visits follow in the days ahead as the royal program continues through June 10.

Cherbourg France Britain Spain Germany Paris Alfonso Vincen«hea Loubet Elysee Palace Zoubet Auteuil Delcasse M. Loubet Paria Great Britain Morocco Fez London Lloyd’s Edward Home Secretary Connecion Westminster Portsmouth Prince of Wales Atalé

Rioting and Libel Cases Shake City Courts

Chicago reports a sweeping disturbance with police fighting a crowd of about 1600 on Eighteenth Street and Center Avenue. two officers nearly killed as rioters torch a wagon and attack workers. The same day, President Shea of the Teamsters and ex-president Young face criminal libel and slander suits tied to alleged bribery talks during a strike.

Chicago Corneline P Shea International Brotherhood of Teamsters Robert J Thorne Montgomery Ward & Co Shea Judge & EL Bethea United States District Court Thorne Fears, Roebuck & Co United States Ames Judge Bethea Bhea Alfred Austrian Albert Young National Teammaters' Union Holdom Young Austrian Teamsters Fos Visiana Eighteenth Street Center Avenue American Express Lord & Bushnell Lumber Company Twenty-second Hanson Larsen John Brown Fifth Avenue Bartlett Manufacturing Company Thirty-fifth Street Ashland Avenue Charles Smith Crear, Cinch & Co Stata and Harrison Gilbert

Negotiations Opened in City Strike Talks Amid Tense Standstill

Amid a large voting day and ongoing strike, five striker representatives met with Attorney Mayer of the Employers' Association to seek a settlement. The union insisted deliveries to express companies remain halted. Mayer warned a universal agreement was needed. President Mulligan supported settling without his express drivers' group, noting no chance of reinstateable workers. The conference adjourned for a later meeting.

Shea Teamsters’ Union Young Smith Mayer Employers’ Association Jenters Mulligan Express

Hoch Protests Innocence in Hang Sentence Scene

In Chicago on June 2 Johann Hoch, convicted wife murderer and confessed bigamist, was sentenced by Judge Kersten to be hanged on June 23. The courtroom was crowded briefly as Hoch forgave prosecutors, jurors, and witnesses, insisting his innocence while claiming the murder was committed. He offered prayers for mercy before the formal sentence and was returned to jail.

Bluebeard Chicago Johann Hoch Kersten Hoch Hoch Aqe Hock Womn

Afghan ship sinks after collision with British battleship

In fog off Dungeness early today the British battleship Caesar collided with the Afghanistan. Twenty three crew members are feared drowned from the 34 aboard the Afghanis who were last reported passing Dungeness on June 2. The Afghanistan bound from Hamburg to San Diego and Portland, Ore, was 201 feet long and 2221 tons net. Earlier a collision between Caesar and the battleship Triumph damaged both ships and led to dock work.

London Dun Hannibal Afghanistan Craigie Hamburg San Diego Portland Stockton England Liverpool British and Eastern Shipping Company

Fairbanks Starts East on Trip to Chicago and Seattle

Vice President Fairbanks and party depart during the night for Chicago arriving Tuesday morning. From Chicago they will proceed to Flint Michigan for the cornerstone ceremony of a federal building. Speaker Cannon leads a large party of Congregationalists and families to Seattle and then Southern Alaska. The group includes Joseph G Cannon Senator Hern enwey J J Tawney C A Bartlett H B Adams H C Loudenslager W E B Rodenberg A A Beller J McAndrews W F Busbee Henry Casson Alexander McDonald.

Portland Greg Fairbanks Chhicago Chicago Flint Mich Cannon Seattle Alaska Joseph G Cannon Hernenwey J J. Tawney C. A Bartlett H .B. Adams H C Loudenslager W. Eb, Rodenberg A A. Beller J McAndrews W F. Busbee Henry Casson Alexander McDonald

Mother's arrest in infant death suspected gas tragedy

In New York on June 3 Mrs Minnie Damann, found unconscious after inhaling gas in her West 141st Street apartment with her five month old dead in her arms, was arrested after revival at Harlem Hospital. She faces charges of attempting suicide and causing the infant's death amid reports of frequent quarrels with her husband electrician William Damann.

New York Minnie Damann Young West 1Th Street Harlem Wiliam 4A Damenn

Brodie Duke Seeks Absolute Divorce in New York

Brodie L Duke filed for an absolute divorce against Mrs Alice Webb Duke. Papers served today reveal their December marriage sparked a sensational case. A separate county proceeding to declare Mr Duke incompetent was dropped by a family member, though his property remains under trustees.

New York Brodie L Duke Alice Webb Duke Mr Duke Duke Trugiees Alice Webbweg Brodie L. Duke Thie Bredie L. Duke

Fear of Uprising Shakes St Petersburg Crowd

A large exodus from the Russian capital as residents flee amid fears of a popular uprising. Mayhem followed a June 2 clash between workers and Cossacks at Liesnoi Kelpuo, injuring twelve workers and fifteen Cossacks. A 15,000 strong crowd with red flags marched on the Polytechnic Institute before the mounted police intervened.

London St Petersburg Petersburg St. Petersburg Liesnoi-Kelpuo 1. Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

70 Day Issue Index Papen and War News

Index to a 70 day issue listing items such as Papen and Russian warships at Manila, Chicago strike leader arrest, ship collisions, death of Gen H V Boynton, Roosevelt as mediator, Berlin Royal wedding, New York comedy notices, diplomat arrivals, and various editorial sections across four parts including sports, stock market, real estate, and international affairs with numerous named figures and institutions.

Papen Manila Chicago Exquitable H. V. Boynton Roosevelt Ozer New York Japan Ambesardor Feld England Berlin Royal Bride Gov Montague Alexandria Catholic University Col Rausdell Hareson Jenkins Washington Edward Everett Hale Highty Horace Porter Paul Jones Richmond Treasury Wall Street Congressional Savoyard Burlingame Clarry Gotham Hi Dorado Caribe Italy World's Capitol

Municipal Ownership as Democratic Slogan in Cleveland Speech

Mayor Tom Johnson urged municipal ownership of street railways and public utilities as the key 1924 election issue. He cited Chicago as a model and noted support from New York clubs. James Dalrymple of Glasgow praised expert management, then planned travel to Minneapolis, Chicago, New York, and Boston before sailing to Scotland.

Tom Johnson Cleveland Ohio Oho Themeyer Chicago Johnson Manhattan Club New York Spensor James Dalrymple Glasgow Dalrymple Minneapolis Boston Scotland

Hoke Smith Tells Plans for Georgia Governor Run

In Atlanta on June 3, Hon Hoke Smith former Interior Secretary and former Atlanta Journal editor said he would announce tomorrow his candidacy for Georgia governor subject to the Democratic primary. He is the third entrant joining Clark Howell and J H Estill as announced candidates. the primary is more than a year away.

Atlanta Associated Press Hon Hoke Smith Interior Cleveland Atlanta Journal Georgia Smith Clark Howell Atlanta Constitution Col J. H Estill Savannah Morning News

Federal party to seek trial by jury in Philippines

In Manila on June 8 the Federal party convention voted to petition Congress for authority to allow Secretary Taft to establish trial by jury upon his Manila arrival. The body also urged reducing the insular commission to five members with three natives and two Americans, and asked the governor general be its member. It backed tariff cuts and reforms including independence eventually.

Federal Party Philippines Congress Manila Taft Insular Commission Senor Tavara Waite

Foes in Alliance Hyde and Alexander Forge Pact

New York June 3 A dramatic shift in Equitable life affairs reports an end to the feud between President James W Alexander and Vice President James Hazen Hyde. They announce a defensive alliance to focus on life insurance and avoid Wall Street entanglements while a special committee may not act. Hyde conditions demand a dominating, publicly prominent trustee panel and a limited trusteeship term with veto power on proxy directors.

New York Equitable Life Ieparate Society Frick Committee James W Alexander James Hazen Hyde J Wall Street Alexander Mr Hole Frick Mr Hyde Sev Mis Nam Charman Robert T Lincoln Hyde Alexander Fortes Samuel Untermyer Hydes Grover Cleveland Harriman George J Gould Mr Gould Equitable Hig Puciflc Atilantic Union Pacifier Pennsylvania Railroad Gould

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