Tag: April 1905
Ballpark Brawl: Governor Throws First Pitch, But Who’s Really in Control?
On a sunny afternoon in April 1905, the baseball season kicked off in style at Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Governor Joseph M. Terrell took to the pitcher’s mound, tossing the first two balls across the plate – one a wild pitch, the other a strike that left the Nashville batter grasping at air. The game…
Br. Dunne, Wagon Hijacking, Utah 1905
On a fateful Sunday morning in April 1905, Salt Lake City, Utah, witnessed a shocking display of labor unrest as a group of striking workers launched a surprise attack on Montgomery If Co’s wagon. The vehicle was driven by wagon master Br. Dunne, who found himself at the mercy of the strikers. In a desperate…
Theodore Roosevelt, Midnight Horseman Rampage, Texas 1905
TEXAS, April 14, 1905 – In a bizarre display of bravado, President Theodore Roosevelt led a band of 50 horsemen on a midnight rampage through the streets of Frederick, leaving the townspeople to wonder if they had just witnessed a wolf hunt or a thinly veiled power play. Related Federal Cases Canal of Deceit: Engineers’…
Mrs I H P KlatGr, Nail Assault, West Virginia 2024
In a shocking turn of events, a Fairmont mother is fighting for her life after a gruesome accident involving a rusty nail. The incident occurred just a day prior, leaving her with a severely wounded hand. According to eyewitnesses, the mother, identified as Mrs. I. H. P. KlatGr, was working on her property in Pikeville…
S C T Dodd Embroiled in Financial Scandal, New York NY, 1905
Investigations have revealed that S C T Dodd, former general solicitor of the Standard Oil company, resigned amidst allegations of financial impropriety. Dodd, who drew a handsome annual salary of $200,000, is believed to be one of the highest-paid individuals in the United States. The scandal has sparked outrage among the public and raised questions…
