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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1905

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China criticizes boycott claims at Chicago banquet

Sir Chentung Liang-Cheng asserts Chinese people are naturally resentful yet friendly to the United States. He calls for fair treatment in immigration policy, emphasizes mutual trade benefits, and cites recent anti boycott tensions as obstacles to warmer Sino American relations. He notes imperial decrees, legal inconsistencies, and promises to seek just resolution with American leadership. He also references the murder of American missionaries and pledges indemnity and punishment for assault.

China United States Chicago Tun Ling Chaig J. Tr Congress Taanon Riiews Jal Ras Freg- Nnath bin Immigration & Titans Thia Great American Republic Chentung

Republicans Sweep Ohio Races as GOP Maintains Legislature Edge

Post election returns show Republicans winning most state offices with large pluralities. Lewis Houck Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor conceded defeat. Republicans expected to control both state legislative chambers, with 2 house seats contested in Hardin, Paulding and Stark counties. Charles Dick, chairman, reported governor, lieutenant governor and treasurer results and noted one senate seat remains uncertain.

Houck Admira Colompus Ohio Vick Lewis Houck Republian Jcliuns Patton Dem Harris Ron Coo Mebkinno Lilla Pav Bo Airtlsy Board of Pubic Works Gftasa Democrate Tomey Supreme Court House of Representatier Atea Metalalur Charles Dich Otto Democratic House Hardin Paulding Stark Counties

Magistrate sentenced in Cleveland illegal fees case

Justice of the Peace William Francis convicted in police court of collecting and retaining illegal fees. He was fined 200 dollars and costs, sentenced to twenty days in the workhouse, and declared ineligible to hold office for seven years. His office was declared vacant and an appeal to the Court of Common Pleas was filed.

Cleveland Ohio Justice of the Peace William Francis Francis Court of ‘Common Pleas

Orphan Heiress Kidnapped in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin

Agnes Pfeifer sixteen an orphan and heiress to a large property, was kidnapped from her school during recess as a closed carriage pulled up to the playground. Two men leaped out, seized her, and drove away before others could intervene. Police report no clue to the kidnappers or motive.

Prairie du Chien Wis Agnes Pfeifer Mise Pfeifer

Hearst Campaign Sparks Crowd in New York Protest Meeting

A large restless crowd at Durlanda Academy in New York heard speakers denounce ballot fraud and call for a vote recount. Col Alexander S Bacon claimed the city flag was sullied and warned of blood if necessary while Bird S Coler hinted at upcoming disclosures involving city officials. Hearst sent a letter pledging to punish those behind Tuesday’s outrages and to defend honest government. The crowd cheered the letter while another message urged patience and court action.

Col. Bacon Stan Hearst Washington Post New York Durlanda Academy Payor Col Alexander S Bacon Murphy Pat McCarren Corf Tearst Giving Parkhurst Bird S Coler

Hearst Legal Team Confers Over Election Challenge

In New York on November 11 a three hour meeting at 49 Wall Street united Hearst’s chief legal talent with Austen Fox Ivins and Julius Henry Cohen to plan the contest before county canvassing boards. Cohen is expected to lead Hearst’s side as Darrin and Shearn report steady, harmonized work and review evidence arriving daily for the county boards, with returns carried to the third page.

New York Hearst Lord Julius Henry Cohen Most Ikely Austen G Fox Whitney Wiiliam M Ivins N de Forest Baldwin

Real Estate Frauds Claim Bogus Deeds in St Louis

Detectives from a Seattle real estate group report thirty two fraudulent instruments swindling buyers in various states through land investments in Washington. In St Louis, notaries Mary Belt and Lulu Colvin say their signatures were forged on several deeds for a Washington man, part of alleged fraud totaling up to one million dollars.

St. Louis Seattle Wash Washington Louis Mary B Belt Lulu R Colvin

Yellow fever outbreak reported in Havana ties to US Mexico

Havana authorities announce yellow fever cases after Outwater from Pancak New Jersey dies, a New Orleans electrician is hospitalized, and a Spanish clerk is treated. Dr Guiteras notes hopeful containment while fumigation of the Hotel Inglaterra area continues as officials trace origins to United States or Mexico.

Havana Qutwater Pancak New York Chilvers New Orleans Las Animas Hospital Spain Guiteras Inglaterra Sage United States Mexico Doty Havfina Finley Tonio Lopez Vea Cruz Federal Service

Mobile Quarantines Cuba After Yellow Fever Report

Dr Henry Goldth waite of Mobile quarantine board announced two yellow fever cases in Havana. Mobile Bay quarantined the entire island of Cuba pending investigation. Travel to and from Cuba will be restricted. northbound passengers may transfer from incoming vessels to trains under surveillance, while Mobile-bound passengers stay at the quarantine station in lower fay for five days. Vessels will be fumigated.

Mobile Ala Henry Goldthwaite Quarantine Board of Mobile Box Delgado United States Marine Hospital Service Havana Lower Fay

Indicted in Geary Case Four Held for Complicity

Suffolk County grand jury indicts four connected to the death of Susanna Geary. Principal Mary S Dean of Boston, Dr Percy D McLeod of Boston, and Louis W Crawford and William E Howard of New York City as accessories. Mor ris Nathan not indicted but in custody. Dean arraigned. bail raised to 25000. Nathan held on pending charges. Includes twenty counts covering various phases of the case.

Boston Suffolk County Grand Jury Susanna Geary Mary S Dean Percy D McLeod Louis W Crawford William E Howard Stas Hunt New York City Morris Nathan Geary Pittsburg Tose Dean Mcleod Ena Nathan Fpittebure

Waldersee Runs Aground Near Red Hook

The Hamburg America liner Waldersee grounded off Red Hook near Erie Basin while leaving New York for Hamburg. Attempts to refloat it at high water tomorrow were unsuccessful tonight. The agency attributed the grounding to a tug with three barges crossing the liner’s bows, forcing the ship into mud to avoid a collision.

New York, Nova Hier Graf Waldersee New York Harbor Hamburg Red Hook Erie Basin Brooklyn Igh Water Hamburg-American Line

Boy King Alfonso Impresses Berlin With Dignity and Hunts

Alfonso the young Spanish king departs Berlin for Vienna after six days with Emperor William, impressing observers with his etiquette and memory. He hunted near Hanver and killed forty-one wild pigs plus other game, outpacing the emperor. He greeted diplomats, noting their Spain links, and spent time daily with the court marshal to learn names and connections.

Alfonso Berlin Berl Vienna William Han Towel Madrid Spain

British Vessel Crew Kidnap Claims Loom Large in Roosevelt Attention

Anmock of Rollin Mick sues Thomas Cole & Co claiming $8 000 for injuries after being kidnapped aboard the Liverpool ship Providence at Tacoma Washington The crew allegedly drugged him and forced service during a voyage to Cardiff Wales causing severe injuries including a broken arm and head lacerations Lawyers from Smith Baldwin Adrian Mich and others are engaged Roosevelt has been alerted to the case noting 517 Americans reportedly kidnapped that year and the Providence is due to sail to New York for attachment.

Washington Post Stryker Ohio Forest Anmock Rollin Mick Frank Bowers Thomas Cole & Co Providence Liverpool England Tacoma Wash Ammock North Dakota Great Northwest Portland John Lindaman Wisconsin Lindaman Seaman's Hotel Seamans Henry Jones Cardiff Wales Salthorse Cardine Tulips New York Smith & Baldwin Adrian, Mich San Francisco Seattle Smith Adria Congress Michigan Roosevelt Rumtock Cardi

Bank Failure Sparks Anticipated Arrests and Mystery

Pittsburg, Pa Nov 1 The depositors' attorney John Marron states criminal action will be taken within 22 hours in Quarter Sessions Court against unknown parties tied to the defunct Enterprise National Bank. District Attorney Dunkle awaits Special Examiner Moxey's return from Washington as investigations into bank officer or outsider complicity continue, with notes worth $200,000 recovered and a permanent receiver sought.

Dunkle Washington Pittsburg John Marron Enterprise National Bank Allegheny Marron John W Dunkle United States Moxey Cunningham Ha x Treceiver Clark Comptroller of the Currency Department of Justice Edward P Moxey Pittsbur Pennsylvania Philadelphia Monnday

Fresh Demands on Turkey Extend Macedonian Reforms

London dispatch reports Lord Lansdowne pressing for a combined naval demonstration against Turkey to secure not only financial control of Macedonia but judicial oversight by European powers and extended reforms to Adrienople vilayet. Britain plans to join no matter what and an ultimatum would follow a Turkish rejection. Paris notes Russian and French ships assigned to the demonstration near Crete and Piraeus.

London Tnal Turkey Lord Lansdowne Macedonia Vilayet Adrienople Porte Paris Iskind Crete Piraeus Greece Sips

Index to Today's Issue and Editorial Contents

Index lists topics across sections including wages, politics, trials, football reform, social notes, and a large editorial division. Highlights cover government exclusions, court actions, labor matters, sporting news, finance, stage and arts, and society pages with extensive features and cartoons.

Todd Case in Philadelphia Ends with No Foul Play Found

Philadelphia police announce the investigation into the death of Margaretta Todd, the New York widow, is effectively over with no evidence of murder. They say she traveled willingly and was not in anyone's company or under restraint. A legal question remains over a potential larceny in concealment of a will, with magistrates awaiting further action as to the second will and its authenticity.

Philadelphia Margaretta ‘Todd New York John Armory Todd Donaghy Mrs Todd Margaretta Poda Smyth Crane Ofonday Radcliffe Stephen Merritt Undertaking Establishment Ingersoll Lockwood

Naval Demonstration Likely Near Turkish Waters

Rome reports an active exchange of views among powers over a naval demonstration against Turkey in response to its Macedonia policy. Warships may assemble at Piraeus before entering Turkish waters, with the oldest commanding officer in charge of the operation.

Rome Turkey Macedonia Itary Marquis Imperial Constantinople Piraeus

Indictments in Ubero Plantation fraud case reported

Suffolk County grand jury files 11 indictments charging Ferdinand E Borges and William D Owen with fraudulently obtaining more than 2500 from investors in the Ubero Plantation Company. Borges arrested and held on bail as investigations by stockholders receivers and prosecutors outline a long scheme. Owen, a former Indiana congressman and state official, is named as an associate in the conspiracy.

Boston Grand Jury Suffolk County Ferdinand E. Borges Shero William D Owen Indiana Borwea Borges Owen Charles W Abbott Edwin O Cuilde John M Landers Warren P Page Fieth Astrict Ubero Congress New York Harrison

Cabinet reshuffle in Paris amid war minister resignation

Paris reports a cabinet shakeup after the resignation of War Minister Berteaua. Etienne, Thompson, Cluet, Trouillet, and Sarrien are named in a tentative reorganization, with Sarrien declining a post and further changes expected at a tomorrow meeting to finalize the lineup.

Paris Minster of War Berteaua Prom Rotines Cabiet Inveror Etienne Wwheelin Ber Martine Thompson Muleter Inrior Commerce Cluef Trolillot Pemler Combes Miniser Etienne Yleading Rouvier Ministry of War Interfor Sarrien Council of Rain Scars

Battle With Outlaws Near Rio Grande In Texas

Reports detail a fierce clash between Texas Rangers and the Martinez outlaws on an island in the Rio Grande. The desperadoes fought back after two weeks of trailing the rangers, with many wounded and at least one ranger killed. Martinez and others were among the wounded as citizens flee Minerva for aid and a $1000 reward is offered for capture dead or alive.

Washington Post Houston Tex Navy Pallfax Texas Rangers Rio Grande Martines Minerva Martinez Texas New Mexico Mexico Callye

Vengeance Linked to Missing Wyoming Cattleman Tisdale

Friends of John N Tisdale a wealthy New York miner who vanished last Monday believe he was murdered due to his role in a Wyoming cattlemen raid fifteen years ago. They say two Johnson County leaders Ray and Champion were killed and that Ray’s friends swore vengeance on Tisdale.

Wyoming Cheyenne John N Tisdale New York Tisdale Johnson County Ray Champion

Woman wounds governor during official reception

The wife of Municipal Councillor Czerskxy, using the alias Baroness Merendorf, gained entrance to Gov Glingenberg’s reception and fired two shots from a revolver. The governor was wounded in the abdomen and arm.

Mogha Leff Russia Way 11 Czerskxy Merendorf Gov Glingenberg

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