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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1906
Page
1
A mob of up to two thousand gathered at the county jail in Omaha to lynch twelve murder suspects. sheriff McDonald refused entry. a battered outer door yielded but a 40 officer squad dispersed the crowd with clubs and no arrests were made.
Paris March 16 Countess Boni De Castellane will provide a substantial financial settlement in a new absolute divorce suit served yesterday. The settlement will keep the count wealthy for life and the countess plans Paris as her permanent home with their children. Grant Koni will gain access to the children at intervals and may visit them at his chateau.
The passage reports a countess seeking divorce, stating the decision stems from ending all relations with her husband. It notes she plans to follow him for his son's education in France, where his name and rank will influence their residence and surroundings.
A Washington dispute notes Hulls nomination has been confirmed by the Senate. The new postmaster will likely begin duties around April first.
Boston financier Thomas W. Lawson sends a telegram to Chairman Armstrong of the New York legislature’s insurance investigating committee claiming that reform officers issued policies for nothing or with rebates to kill proposed legislation. Senator Armstrong refuses to publish the telegram and warns the committee is not to be used as Lawson’s news distributor.
Walla Walla March 16 Farmers report about 100000 acres of winter wheat badly damaged or killed by a three day storm in Eureka flats a major wheat area in the Inland Empire Expected district yield averages 2500000 bushels with little damage elsewhere in southeastern Washington and northeastern Oregon.
Cold in Kentucky reports a bluegrass region swathed in ice. Sleet began last night and continues today, freezing as it falls. Railways and interurban cars are body impaired and stock suffers across Lexington and surrounding areas.
Judge A B Parker, returning north through Birmingham, says Roosevelt will seek a Republican third term. He recalls Roosevelt’s 1904 pledge but believes the president intends to run again, despite earlier statements.
Andrew Hamilton faced the insurance investigating committee and denounced New York Life trustees accusing them of betrayal and secrecy. He attacked a confidant linked to Beers scandals while recounting ten years of large sums paid for his work with several insurance companies.
Mrs Julius Rosenwald urged Chicago Section of the Council of Jewish Women to shift time from club activities to religious training for children. She argued moral schooling should be taught in public schools without dogma. Mrs Andrew MacLeish spoke on religious training of children.
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