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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1905

Page

13

Quiet Moscow Strikers Rally as Cossacks Patrol Streets

Moscow reports a calmer day as bakers printers and car men continue a strike joined by theatrical mechanics. Crowds waved red flags in two large gatherings, but stayed orderly. Tverskoi Boulevard remained closed with troops. About 100 wounded from prior clashes, one policeman dead, 200 Philipoff bakery strikers arrested and beaten, bread prices rising, rail workers looming to join.

Moscow Philipom Tverskoi Police Goven Durnove Philipoff Pollice Philipoff Bakry

Bomb Plot In Titlis Sparks Army Barrage

In St Petersburg on October 9 bombs were hurled at troops near three Titlis barracks in a synchronized strike. Soldiers fired on advancing crowds, killing one Cos sack and one bomber. Twenty people were wounded in the incident, which authorities describe as the result of a planned conspiracy.

St Petersburg Titlis

Miss Roosevelt Welcomed in Tokyo at Nikko Visit

Miss Alice Roosevelt received a warm reception in Nikko as prominent families lined the station. She meshed greet ings at key stations along the journey. At Utsunamiya the governor and Ladies' Patriotic League delegates offered flowers. Count Inouye will host a garden party October 10 for Mr St H Harriman with leading society figures and business men invited.

Tokyo Alice Roosevelt Nikko Utsunamiya Ladies’ Patriotic League Count Inouye St. H. Harriman Southern Pacific Railroad Company

Peace Conference Plans Define Questions for Hague Congress

Berlin reports Germany will attend the second Hague peace conference only if topics are pre arranged by powers to avoid open questions. Disarmament likely off the agenda. Britain’s neutrality practices also eyed. Acceptance could delay but streamline the gathering.

Germany Berlin Foreign Office Russia the Hague Great Britain

Sweden Seeks Britain and France to Guard Scandinavia

Count Wachtmeister, Sweden’s foreign minister, warns the 1855 treaty with Great Britain and France remains vital to deter Russia. He notes Britain and France may renew support as Sweden and Norway face renewed pressure, with Norway’s coast protected by the accord. The Temps highlights a broader pattern mirroring the Anglo-Japanese pact in the Far East.

France Great Britain Scandinavia Paris Count Wachtmeister Sweden Stockholm The Temps Norway Russia Wachtmeister Far East

Peace on instant effect upon ratifications in Japan and Russia

Washington to be cabled the moment Emperor and Czar sign and act of other is approved. Treaty of peace will become effective upon final approval without waiting for formal exchange in Washington. Ratifications will be exchanged later by protocol in Washington once signed treaties reach there. Precedent cited in telegraphic exchange of ratifications.

Washington Russia Japan State Department St. Petersburg United States China

Human Ear in Letter Threat Persists Ransom Demand

British consulate at Monastir received a package with a human ear and a letter claiming it was cut from Englishman Wills, once hired by the Turkish tobacco revenue department. Wills was seized by brigands months ago and the note threatens murder unless a $5,000 ransom is paid by October 14.

Saloniki Turkey Monastir Wills Turkish Tobacco Revenue Department

Stop Export of Timber Sparks BC Policy Move

Vancouver BC October 9 authorities seized six large booms of timber sold to US mills and bound for export. Government vows no provincial timber shall go to the United States and that Americans must manufacture here if they use BC timber. Cedar is scarce in Puget Sound and only clear cedar is taken for shingles. Large-scale smuggling, now halted by the government, is exposed.

British Columbia Vancouver B. C United States Puget Sound

Yom Kippur Observed in City Synagogues

Yom Kippur services were conducted in city Hebrew synagogues with sermons by Rabbi Simon at the Eighth Street Temple of the Washington Hebrew Congregation and by Rabbi Stern on the gate of heaven theme. Adath Israel and Ahove Sholem hosted solemn observances, while homes after sunset became centers of feasting and gift exchange.

Eighth Street Washington Simon Stern Julius Loeb Adath Israel G Streeta R. Graffman Ahove Sholem Odd Fellows Seventh Street

Earthquake Shock Felt in Calabrian Town at Night

A strong quake struck Monteleone in Calabria at about 10 pm, causing panic among residents still coping with earlier disaster. The report notes ongoing terror and privation in the area as the aftereffects linger. The piece includes unrelated dialogue from a Cleveland Plain Dealer feature about a personal matter and a gossip snippet.

Italy Monteleone Calabria Ialy

Refuse to Pay Graft Resorts Held Up for Big Sum

Tenderlain sources claim hotels in West Forty-seventh street precinct paid about 96 000 dollars monthly in graft to police via a tariff of 200 dollars per month for 360 places. Busby, not a police member, collected the funds. Raids followed as authorities target alleged rackets and police shake up ensues with Capt. Gallagher reassigned to Brooklyn.

Washington Post New York Gallagher West Forty-seventh Street Capt. Gallagher McAdoo Busby Tenderloin McCurdy Cambridge Court Hotel Robert Dunlop Dunlop Hotel Dunlop Hotel Gerard Hotel Hamilton Baker Dooley Coney Island Bernard Gallagher Forty-seventh Street Brooklyn

Santo Domingo Smuggling Report By Insular Bureau Agent

Insular Bureau agent 4 F Worley reports partial findings on smuggling along the Santo Domingo-Hattan border. He estimates annual losses to the Dominican government at 450000 to 400000 dollars, with goods landed at Halt and moved by coasting vessels then mule trained across the border. Custom-houses will grow inland to curb the traffic and protect revenues amid a Santo Domingo tariff around 78 percent ad valorem. Worley also noted savage reports in interior Haiti, including cannibalistic feasts, which he found authentic.

F. Worley Insular Bureau Santo Domingo Hattan War Department Monte Cristi Worley Haiti

Gould Wins Vivid Fight for Wabash Control in Toledo

George J Gould arrives in Toledo for the annual Wabash Railroad meeting as Joseph Ramsey Jr. fights to block his rivals. A large Gould faction, including Winslow S. Pierce and Edgar T. Welles, expects a decisive vote to remove Ramsey from the board, while Ramsey faces a strong effort to defend his leadership amid a court decision on voting rights. The stockholders meeting begins at 10 am with a vote that could reshape the Wabash directors and likely follow with a New York board decision in coming weeks.

Missouri Pacific St. Louis Iron Mountain Southern Wabasa Lehmann & Lehmann Joseph Ramsey, Jrom Toledo Missouri Wabash Ohio George J. Gould Wabash Railroad Joseph Ramsey, Jr Gould Winslow S&s. Pierce The Ramsey Gould Party Judge Taylor Mr. Ramsey Smith & Beckwith New York Taylor Louis Doyle Wabash Road Rameey Kinkade Court For Relief Wang Cata Brown Kanawha Ciincinnati

Witness testifies to offer to sell evidence in asphalt case

Hearing in New York over the 311 million Venezuela suit against New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company resumes. Witnesses discuss buying affidavits and letters about Minister Bowen and Bermudez roles, with officials backing revolution charges and plans for further testimony. Captain Richard Wright arrives to monitor proceedings as settlement potential grows pending commissioners’ report.

O. E. Thurber Bermudez New York Venezuela New York and Bermudez Gilchrist Delancey Nicoll John D. Lindsay Nicoll, Amable & Lindsay Frank J. Dupignac Rufus B. Cowing, Jr Lorenzo Kuhn Perry Waren Wuiler Baldwin Lalwin QO. E. Thurber Pan-American Asphalt Company Carner A. L. Barber Miller Nicci, Anable & Lindsay Lindsay Kuhn Richard K. Wright New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company Caracas Asphalt Company Gen. Matos

Calhoun's Mission Ends in Venezuela Return to Washington

Judge W J Calhoun of Chicago who had been in Venezuela for weeks examining conditions affecting American interests returned to Washington last night. He declined to discuss the mission or hint at the Roosevelt administration report expected within days. Calhoun will meet with President Roosevelt and Secretary Root today.

W. J. Calhoun Chicago Venezuela Washington South American Republic Roosevelt Judge Calhoun Root

NEW ELECTRIC RAILWAY PROPOSED IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

A. H. Semms and associates seek a congressional charter for a new electric railroad in the District of Columbia. The route would run from the District line near Bladensburg road along Bladensburg, Fifteenth street northeast, Kentucky avenue southeast, to the Pennsylvania Avenue bridge and Minnesota avenue, then to Harrison avenue and the Alexandria branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The line would parallel the B&O tracks to Stevens avenue, cross the railroad, follow the track line toward a street north to Glebro, Potomac, terminating at Vine and Grove.

A. H. Semms Congress District of Columbia Bladensburg Fifteenth Street

Purse Belonging to Ex President Ramsey Found in Goshen

A purse belonging to Joseph Ramsey of the Wabash railway system containing cash and negotiable notes totaling 5500 was found in Goshen Indiana when a west bound Lake Shore train arrived. The purse was recovered by a Pullman porter after Ramsey misplaced it in his Toledo stateroom. Ramsey wired officials to intercept the train. the porter located the purse and it was sent back to Toledo.

Pullman Porter Washington Post Goshen Ind Joseph Ramsey Wabash Lake Shore Pullman Toledo Ramsey Liert Mr. Ramsey Perth Chicago Tolledo

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