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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1905

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Mutineers Open Fire On Odessa in Revolutionary Crisis

Martial law grips Odessa as mutineers of the Kniaz Potemkine fire on the city. Libau sailors join the revolt, vast property losses and widespread deaths reported. Kruger’s squadron delayed, orders to compel surrender or sink the mutineers. Sayatoff cruiser damaged. city partially aflame as authorities fail to hold.

Kruger Kniaz Potemkine Sayatoff Odassa Odessa Saa Snd

Arrival of Kruger forces at Odessa threatens sink order

Special dispatch reports Vice Admiral Kruger with four warships from Sebas Topol arriving at Odessa to demand surrender of the Knias Potemkine Tavritchesky. If refused, he may sink the vessel and aid in repressing disorders, though officials doubt such actions will occur as crews are likely to refrain from firing on fellow sailors.

London Odessa Daily Telegraph Kniaz Potemkine Kruger Courland Russia Washington Post St Petersburg Sebas- Topol Knias Potemkine Tavritchesky

State of War Declared by The Bumperor

A ukase to the Senate declares a state of war in Odessa and surrounding districts. Military authority and civil administration rights are granted to the Odessa military district commander for defense of order. Reports suggest planned disturbances by involutionists with outbreaks at Libau and Reval prompting alarm among officials and capital society.

Senate Odessa Libau Manchuria

Odessa's Night of Terror in Port City Mutiny Turmoil

Chaos gripped Odessa as mutineers from the Knlax Potemkine and Vedka crews clashed with troops. Fire and shelling burned vast areas, with hundreds killed or wounded and police and Cossacks guarding harbors. Reports describe anarchy, mass destruction of transport offices, and threats of renewed bombardment as authorities struggle to restore order amid conflicting accounts.

Washington Post Odessa Knlax Potemkine Tavritchesky Vedka Wicolaleff Vedba'e Offcera Associated Prem Kiiaz Potemkine Kruger Kotera Pollah Church of St. Nicholas St Nicholas Coosacka Baltimore Eungay Congressional Limited

Wallace Wallace Accused Of Bad Faith In Panama Canal Row

Secretary Taft publicizes a detailed account of Chief Engineer John F Wallace’s withdrawal from the Isthmian project. The statement paints Wallace as deserting the government at a crucial moment and notes his resignation was demanded after a New York conference.

Chnef Panama Canal Pricton Wallace New York John 3 Taft Able Holding Company William Nelson Cromwell Shonts Cromwell Chicago John F Wallace Thin Commission Washington Govarnmental Organisation Taca Intirmun

Argument for Hitchell in Mitchell trial contends persecution

Judge Bennett leads defense in the John H Mitchell federal case alleging persecution by the government. He argues partners Tanner and Mitchell profited from land matter prosecutions and fees were shared. Bennett discredits Tanner and secretary Hubertson, claiming falsified testimony and misread letters.

Bennett Oregon Portland Oreg A. S Bennett United States John H Mitchell Federal Washington Mitchell Tanner

Idaho land fraud cases set for Lewiston special term

The United States District Court will hold a special term in Lewiston in early July to prosecute land fraud cases. Attorney General Moody and Interior Secretary Hitchcock direct the action to prevent statute limitations from baring indictments before July 15. An intensified grand jury and nationwide investigation aim to bring indictments against several individuals.

Idaho United States District Court Lewiston Moody General Land Fire United States General Land Offices Hitchcock Ie District of Idaho Segalon United States Court

Juror Plays the Market in Emma Nash Trial

Barton Castles, a broker, continues to trade cotton from the juror box during the Emma Nash murder case in General Sessions before Judge Foster. He says he did not lose money that day, though not as well as on Wednesday, and all messages reach him through the judge.

Speciepr Washington Lom New York Barton Castles Emma Nash Foster Castles Nash

Fast Cleveland Pittsburg passenger derailment in Ohio

A fast eastbound Cleveland and Pittsburg railroad train derailed near Atwater Ohio killing at least one and injuring about sixteen. The crash followed track repairs and a flagman failing to stop the train, which was one of the fastest 140 mile runs in about three hours and fifteen minutes. Relief trains carried the injured to Alliance.

Cleveland Ohio Cleveland and Pittsburg Pennsylvania Railroad Atwater C M Munhall Commercial Avent Akron and Columbus Della Miler Fulton Struct Pittaburg Pack Bart R Mancha Detroit Mich Mry WK Crawford Cayanoga Vaux Akron Ohio Baldwin Toth EW Green Cedar Daymen Edgin P Riley Youngstown Qhic Bury Cla Smith Charlea McCann Baggageiman Della Moors Ranney Avenue Gow Alliance

Smith to Hang Today

Indianapolis reports Gov. Hanly refused to interfere in the case of Herkley Smith, who faces execution in Michigan City tomorrow for Indianapolis wife murder. He reiterated opposition to capital punishment, stating the state should not take a life save in extreme enforcement of law or riot suppression.

Indianapolis Ind Hanly Herkiey Smith Michigan City Pelf. Setense Belijon Tommlet Dave Me

Coiners in Honolulu nab four soldiers and a plating setup

In Honolulu on June 2 United States Marshal H R Heney arrested four Twenty-fourth Regiment coast artillery soldiers at Camp McKinley on counterfeiting charges. A gold plating machine and $5 and $19 coins allegedly struck by the group were seized. Suspects named include J T Cooper, W Wilson, James Jackson, and a fourth man. A separate dispatch notes a London election result and a July excursion offer from Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co.

Honolulu United States Marshel H R Heney Twenty-fourth Regiment of Coast Artillery Vinimen Camp McKinley Marshal Algo J. T. Cooper W. Wilson James Jackson

Duel Fatal to Both Italians in Scranton Fight

Two Italians Lorenzo Lemon gelli and Pietro Brunontota were stabbed to death after a saloon quarrel near Arche bald. They drew stilettos, fought fiercely, attracting a crowd but no interference. Lemongelli died on the spot. Brunomota died the following day from wounds.

Scranton Lorenzo Lemongelli Pietro Brunontota Archebald Lemongelli Delina Bonchica Eemonell

Watkinsville Lynching After Mob Kills Eight Prisoners

A mob seized the Watkinsville jail at 2 am and lynched nine prisoners, eight killed and one escaped, in a slaying tied to a fence posts. White suspect Lon Aycock and seven Black inmates faced murder and assault charges related to the Holbrook couple killings. Aycock protested innocence as the mob fired five volleys into the tied bodies. Governor Terrell condemned the act and pledged investigation to bring the perpetrators to justice.

Sheee Negross Watkinsville Jall Lon J Aycock K M Holbrook Oconee County Rich Robinson Lewis Robinson Claud Hitler Holbrook Javer Walde Javer Crow Crow Aycock Wdl Thrasher Oconee Sidney Norris Jim ‘Taylor Wiley Durham Joe Patterson Talbert Ward Patterson Athens A. N Heatwick Morgan County Gheriff Overby Bostwick Sandy Price Atlanta Knight Joseph M Terrell Terrell Kimed Govrh Otter

Rutsie Declares State of War and Taft Arraigns Wallace

The issue highlights Rutsie declaring a state of war and Taft arraigning engineer Wallace amid broader coverage on naval Pacific supremacy, prison incidents, Yale boat race victory, and various political, social, and economic notes across Maryland, Virginia, and national sectors.

Rutsie Taft Wallace Pacific Yale Lipscomb Harwon Cowan Maryland Virginia Canal Roosevelt Shaw Burkett Ambassador Conger Depew Hill Equitable Wall Street

Woman faces execution after pardon denial in Reading PA

Special to The Was Hungton From Reading Pa Mrs Kate Edwards learns the board of pardons refused commutation to life imprisonment. She states she fears execution but clings to hope that intervention may come as the governor will set dates next week.

Higher Rates Justified by Royal Arcanum Leaders

Boston reports the Supreme Council’s executive committee concludes a three day meeting with a statement denying power to repeal the new assessment schedule while noting rising death claim costs. It says rates must rise to sustain the order and meet obligations, describing the change as vital and permanent.

Boston Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum Supreme Council Royal Arcanum

Six Die In Kans storm at Philipsburg

Six perish in a Kans storm with twenty injured, sixteen seriously, in Philipsburg and surrounding area. The dead include Mrs Robert Alexander and two young daughters. Names listed include Mrs Jane Alexander, Elmer Lanman, Daniel Weaver, and others. Property and crops suffer extensive damage with losses in the thousands.

Philipsburg Kans Philipsburg Kans Robert Alexander Jane Alexander Elmer Lanman Daniel Weaver LB Morgan Charles Cagwell Arthur Camwell EA. Mitchell Robert Palace Rutherford Alexander Jobh Alexander Mra J . Tombjeln

Philadelphia approves repeal of transit franchise bills

In a special session Philadelphia Mayor Weaver achieves a victory as four ordinances granting the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company the right to lay tracks on 119 streets are repealed, leaving the city without compensation for the franchise action.

Philadelphia Cdunciig Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company Meyor Weaver

Secretary Hay Improves In New York State

Newbury New York June 23 The improvement in Secretary Hays condition continued through the day. It was stated tonight that Mr Hay was stronger than at any previous time since his arrival there. Mrs Hay said her husband was making good progress toward recovery.

Newbury Hays Hay

Explosion on yacht injures Governor Hood and notables

A boiler explosion on Congressman Isaac Stephenson's yacht Bo num today near Menominee Wisconsin slightly injures Gov Hood former Gov Hood Congressman Jenkins former Congressman Isaac Stephenson and others. The boat's fireman was badly burned and may recover. In Dubuque Iowa on June 2 physicians report marked improvement in former Speaker Hendersons condition able to move his paralyzed arm. Baltimore transport and rail schedule notices follow with fares and routes for July travel via Pennsylvania and Baltimore and Ohio railways.

Gov. Hood Menominee Wia Gov Hood Jenkins Isaac Stephenson Stephenson Bonum Henderson Dubuque Iowa

Yale Defeats Harvard In Close Thames Eights Race

New London June 2 Yale won the major varsity eight rowing race by a narrow margin over Harvard on the Thames. Harvard also won two minor events, signaling a rising rival for Yale coach Kennedy and a new era in college rowing. The Eli crew led at the start, Harvard battled back, and Yale finished first by about a boat length amid steady winds and cheering crowds.

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