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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1906

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3

King Alfonso’s Calm After Madrid Bomb Blast

In a Madrid Telegraph account relayed by The Washington Post, King Alfonso describes the bomb attack on the royal carriage near Santa Maria del Popolo church. He kissed Queen Victoria, asked if she was wounded, while she nonchalantly waved away smoke and vowed she would show how to be queen. The royal party continued, injuries reported as minor, and the king urged calm for the crowd.

Alfonso Victoria Ubhurt Washington Post London Madrid Jadias Church of Santa Maria Lfonso U& & Horse Wald Henry

Royal Wedding Tragedy and Escape At Madrid

Details unfold of a royal wedding attack in Madrid with bombs harming several, King Alfonso and Queen Victoria escaping unharmed by leaning left. The King consoles, notes bombs have grown, and recalls a previous Paris attempt. Visiting royals depart by special train after farewells at the depot.

Madrid Prince and Princcess of Wales Duke of Sparta Greece Albrecht Prussia Alfonso

Wynne trial halted by sunstroke evidence at court martial

Washington Port New York June 6 naval court martial of Capt Robert F Wynne marine corps son of former Postmaster General Wynne adjourned after Surgeon Decker testified Wynne’s judgment impaired by sunstroke suffered in China making him unfit for service The judge advocate asked for time to consider and the case may proceed to examining board with possible retirement.

Washington New York Naval Court China Capt. Wynne Maine Corps B. J Decker Alabama Wynne Cuban Guantanamo Decker Suig. Decker Lieut Pressy Capt Wynne Bryan

Jerome Grants Immunity in Mutual Life Case

Six men connected to the Yellow-dog Fund will be granted immunity and used as witnesses in prosecutions linked to Mutual Life irregularities. Andrew C Fields faces pressure to name payments to legislators, with promises of protection from District Attorney Jerome. The grand jury plans indictments on forgery and related counts, focusing on high-level former management, with several witnesses ready to testify under immunity.

Secraet Washington Post New York Andrew C. Fields The Mutual Life Insurance Company Jerome Fields Andrew C Fields Mutuel Lysander W Lawrence Mutual Edgar I. Rogers Lawrence Chase EB. Parsons Charles J Norris H G G George McKivbin Ot ‘McKibbins& Son Lawrence Company Rogers Réforme Ft 18 Joseph W. Babcock Wisconsin Washington Babcock Robert A. Granmes Republican Warren F Thummel Laws Department the Mutual Armstrong Committee Robert A Grannis Lord, Day & Lord Mutual Life Granmiss

Fair Artist Gets Verdict in Sumner Case of Loan

Noble Rowan a Irvington lawyer and former partner of John Ingersoll faced a Supreme Court jury in New York on a suit by artist Jennie Dunbar Wheeler to recover 300. Wheeler testified she lent 500 while in Paris. Rowan denied owing any sum. The jury awarded the full amount amid remarks from Rowan about his age and career. Also in Chicago news, egg candlers struck as inspectors demand higher wages, halting about 2,000,000 eggs daily.

Washington Post New York Noble Rowan Irvington Justice Bischoff Supreme Court Jennie Dunbar Wheeler Wheeler Paris Rowan Mr. Rowan the Russell London Margaret Rowan Robert Ingersoll Roscoe Conkling Chicago

La Provence Sets Atlantic Steamer Record to Havre

Havre reports the French Line steamer La Provence on her second New York to Havre voyage completed in 6 days 2 hours 4% minutes. The voyage covered about 2200 miles at 21.79 knots average, beating the New York Havre record by about two hours, with the Deutschland close behind on a southern route.

Havre New York Atlantic Scilly Island

Roosevelt Telegram Boosts Burton Bill At Women's Club Meet

At the General Federation of Women's Clubs biennial convention, officers for the next two years were nominated with a contested director slate. Mrs Sarah Platt Decker was nominated for president, with Furst as first vice president and Mrs Philp N Moore named for second vice president. Ballots number eighteen remained to be counted amid reports of floor nominations for directors including Mrs Charles Yardley and Mrs J H Hart. The convention also read a telegram from President Roosevelt urging support for the Burton bill to save Niegera Falls.

Sir Paul General Federation of Women's Clubs Decker The Zetteration Roosevelt Mre E L Upton Woman’s Outdoor League American Club Association Convention of Women's Clubs Niegera Falls Clube Q Congress Theodore Roosevel Hecker Tne A J. Newbury New Jersey Minnesota Sarah Platt Decker Texas Furst Aicp Philp N. Moore Laura Magalden Ward Boston John Dickinson Sherman Raga Charles Perthing Knoxville Fenn Josiah Evans Cowles Los Angeles Percy V. Pennyparker Austin Mrectore Alice M Jonagon Rhoda Island Philip Carpenter New York Guy RB. C Allen West Virginia William P. Orr Olio Charles P. Yardley J. H. Uart Connecticut

Emperors Kils Thrice at Vienna Visit

Special Cable Dispatch from Vienna June 6 reports German Emperor arriving at 46 o'clock and meeting Emperor Francis Joseph. They exchanged salutes and toured Schoenbrunn Castle with Austrian premiers and dukes. The day included visits to archdukes and archduchesses and telegrams with King Victor Emmanuel of Italy. The emperors dined with Archduchess Maria Valerie at Laing.

Washington Post Vienna Francis Joseph Schoentrunn Schoenbrunn Golauchowski Baron von Beck Alexander Wekerio Kaiser Emperor William Emperor Francis Joseph Victor Emmanuel of Utsly Maria Valerie Laing

Regicides Dismissed by Servia Army Officers

Servia through its minister to Rome informs Great Britain that officers involved in the murder of King Alexander and Queen Dragan have been retired and will not be reinstated. Britain had frozen relations over the regicides, and King Peter dismissed six officers, each to receive a pension equal to twice their service pay.

Cabre Washington Post London Servia Rome Great Britain Alexander Queen Dragan Feter

Manchurian Railways to be Jointly Held by Government and People

Tokyo reports on reliable authority that Japan will make Manchuria railroads a joint concern of the government and the people with capital of 7 500 000 dollars. Shares to be equally divided, Chinese may become shareholders though unlikely to apply, leaving lines largely Japanese. British Teachers Coming to U S and Canada for study between November and March, with 609 teachers drawn from all UK classes. Whitelaw Reid attends Rhodes Scholars Dinner at Oxford where most Rhodes students are present.

Tokyo Japan Manchuria London Alfred Mosely United States Canada United Kingdom

Railroad Official Admits Stock Gifts and Fees to Fuel Buyers

Joseph Boyer, chief clerk in the Pennsylvania Railroad motive power office, testified at the Interstate Commerce inquiry that he received stock gifts totaling about 11,000 and cash exceeding 46,000 from coal companies over three years. He said payments came as a custom, and he distributed fuel orders to the donors’ firms, denying any improper sharing with others. Other executives, including A W Gibbs, testified about related stock gifts and the ongoing Frick Coal Company car repairs discussions.

Joseph Boyer Superintendent of Motive Power Interstate Commerce Inquiry Philadelphia Joseph Royer A. W. Gibbs Pennsylvania Railroad Boyer Hoyer Glasgow Bower Beyer Clement Graff Coat Company Clearfield and Grafton Company Dunkirk Company Smith & Turner Thomas Blythe Glassow Interstate Commerce Commission W Gibbs Col. Huff Reeves M XK. Reeves Pugh Col George Huff David B .Willams Col Huff Keystone Goal and Coke Company Salem Clarsige Keystone Coal and Coke Company Col. Hut Keystone Company Mr. Reeves Jr. Muhffeld H C. Frick Coal Company Muhfield Frick Company Maroney

Stock gifts tied to railroad officers raise scandal

The article reports ae receiving 5000 dollars in Monongahela River Coal Company stock to pay worker services, and as vice president of the Pittsburg Shawmut and Northern Railroad he was given 10000 dollars in Weaver Coal Company stock by Henry Weaver, who has since died. Berwind of Berwind White Coal and Mining says he may discuss stock allocations later, returning home after arriving from Europe.

Monongahela River Coal Company Pittsburg, Shawmut and Northern Railroad Weaver Coal Company Henry Weaver New York E. J. Berwind Berwind White Coat and Mining Company Europe

Forged to Tell His Story in South Carolina Connection

Baltimore liquor man Lanahan sought a trusted representative in South Carolina to manage his trade, Parker testified after habeas corpus writ was denied. Parker disclosed Lanahan employed a $2000 a year man, but details were deemed hearsay by the committee. Abe Hamberger of Baltimore was said to have paid rebates and adulterated whisky on a large order.

Speciai Washington Post Columbia S.C Dispensary Lewis W. Parker South Carolina Lemuel J Lananan Baltimore Parker Supreme Court Lenanen Lanahan Olympia A. A. Bristow Green Ville Abe Hamberger

What the Dumb Man Said After Apparent Faint Cause

Chicago June 6 After twenty one years of silence Mendelson 38 suddenly spoke at his family business saying Hello is this hot enough for you The recovery followed a fever attack that left him unable to utter a sound since he was seventeen years old His brothers and friends witnessed the moment the voice returned with a tickling sensation in the vocal cords and an impulse to speak

Chicago Mendelson Ius

Jusserand at Yale Celebrates Corneille’s Birth Anniversary

Ambassador and Mrs Jusserand of France attended Yale events honoring the 36th birth anniversary of French dramatist Corneille in New Haven. Jusserand opened with a speech and introduced Prof R L Saunderson who delivered the biographical sketch in French. The Yale club presented Le Cid, Corneille’s work.

Corneille Washington Post New Haven Conn Jane Jusserand France Yale Cornelils Mght Jusserang R. L. Saunderson

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