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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1905

Page

7

Insurance Probers To Call Platt In New York Hearing

The Senate insurance probe opened in New York with expectations that Senator Thomas C Platt will testify on campaign fund contributions from insurers As Odell testified Platt allegedly collected funds through last year Other witnesses discussed legal service vouchers and internal charges as probes continue in Cincinnati and New York

New York Armstrong Legislative Committee On Insurance Thomma CC. Platt Odell Platt Frank B. Jordan Equitable Life Assurance Society Lving Canada Samuel S. McCurdy Equitable California Insurance McIcturdy Depew John A. Nichols

Indiana Policy Holders Indignation Meetings

New York Life and Mutual Life Insurance policy holders held an indignation meeting tonight in Logansport Indiana, the first in a general Indiana movement. Lawson of Boston issued half page advertisements in Indiana papers claiming hirelings were sent to disrupt meetings.

Logansport Ind New York Life and Mutual Life Lawson Boston Indiana

Lomasney Still a Boss After City Primary Showdown

Visitors to the Hendricks Club saw Martin Lomasney undiminished in power after the primaries. His Ward 8 block backed Donovan over Fitzgerald 2465 to 482, and Lomasney’s lieutenants hinted he could deliver about 100 votes elsewhere in exchange for support for his candidate Whelton. He gathered followers, issued orders, and avoided discussion of the results while weighing his next moves in Boston politics.

Lomasney Whelton Martin

Russian Situation Deteriorates with Creditors and Banks

In St. Petersburg today business halted as the Credit Lyonnais in the city refused Russian securities as collateral and raised loan margins. Savings banks faced unprecedented runs while some could not meet demand. Rumors claim martial law may be declared tomorrow against Count Witte's counsel. Employers also rejected an eight hour day.

ST. Petersburg Credit Lyonnais Count Witte

Moderates meet under M Krosowsky in St. Peters burg

About 600 Moderates attended the meeting presided by M Krosowsky, St. Petersburg municipal council president, adopting a resolution to back the government and condemn the strike. The group plans to issue an appeal to workers as unrest grows nationwide. Martial law suppresses civil authority in Poland amid peasant uprisings and train wreckings by strikers.

M. Krosowsky St. Petersburg Poland

Proletariat Rejects Witte Appeal in Petersburg Strike

The council of workmen's delegates denounces Count Witte and the emperor's benevolence. They demand universal direct secret suffrage and accuse Witte of sending Poland to military rule. The strike widens with unions joining while radicals push for action amid economic demands. Mutiny rumors in the Manchurian Army report 42 officers shot for conspiracy.

Council of Workmen's Count Witte Council of Workmen St. Petersburg Poland Council of Workmen's Delegates

Mass Meeting Tonight In Faneuil Hall For Russian Relief

Tonight in Faneuil Hall the general fund committee hosts a large protest meeting for Bos ton citizens against Russian outrages. Edwin D. Mead and others speak while David A. Ellis presides. The relief fund has reached 15000 dollars with 10000 already sent. appeals were sent to 10000 Boston residents and many responses are still awaited. Plans aim to mobilize clergy and hold meetings in every Massachusetts city with Jewish communities.

Faneuil Hall General Fund Committee For the Relief of the Hebrews Russia Boston Edwin D. Mead Henry B. Blackwell Charles Fleischer M. M. Eichler Alderman Bromberg Alexander Kahn David A. Ellis Temple Chabei Sholom Rabbi Eichler Landau Massachusetts

U S Cruiser Minneapolis Sails From Cherbourg For Copenhagen

The United States cruiser Minneapolis is coal ing at Cherbourg and is expected to sail tomorrow night for Copenhagen. If needed the ship may proceed to Cronstadt depending on the situation.

Cherbourg France United States Minneapolis Copenhagen Cronstadt

Relief Fund Grows as Hebrew Aid Receives Thousands

Kidder, Peabody & Co report the Russian Hebrew relief fund now totals $10,947.71, rising $2,556.71 from the prior report. Subscriptions include many small gifts and sizable contributions from individuals and organizations, with notable totals from Bald win Place Synagogue, North Russell Synagogue, Tifereth Israel, and James J. Storrow among others.

Kidder, Peabody & Co Russia Hub Moulding Co William Mann N. BE. Commission Co I. Cooper & Co A. J. Landey J. Israel Sarah Silberman Gussman & Skolnick Simon Zacol J. White S. Katz I. Kershen KF. Borowsky DP. Skolnick Morris J. Brown M. Libman A. Shkloff B. Gudnowsky Miss M. Libman Aron Weintraub Abram Lewin Max Gutterman Abe Willson I. M. Schapiro Rubin J. Katz F. Klatzkin H. A. Hoffman B. Schwalle S. Zalf I. Sigel M. Quint B. Katzen I. Rubin TI. M. Levin S. Brodie I. S. Pitof M. H. Goldberg Levin 1. Rosen M. Yaffe A. Freedman Hl. Writzer S. Lewis, Sr H.lreedman B. Wasserman Baldwin Place Synagogue M.A. Slobodkin Paul Revere Lodge North Russell Synagogue Tifereth Israel Linas Hadzedek Bris Milo D. Gray Ohavi Tzesek Glory of Zion S. Greimis Bobruisk David Dubar Joseph Rudik A. Shuman & Co James J. Storrow Alexander Steinert N. Pinansky M. Cowich J. Schapiro L. Rosenthal S. Sedeckson KR. R. Perelmutter J. Galant S. Shore S. Rosnoffsky H. Samson N. Lurie B. Levy M. Levy Puchawetz H. Paul Prosoffsky Rosnoff Slinmi W. Leibowitz Myerson Mrs. Grund N. Aronson T. Borman Albert A. Golden H. Garfinkle & Co FH. Goldberg M. Zimmerman Co A. Zion D. Brown Borstein A. Alman Charles Odence N. Harris M. Lawner S. Shanon W. Kaplen C. Frank Sam Rusidsky Spiller A. L. Levin S. M. Trowes Co D. Setniger Morris J. Rosenberg George T. Angell Jules Neufeld Davis A. Ellis Wolf Chajet M. Leventhal S. Rubinstein M. Berger

Russian catastrophe spurs relief fund task, Rothschild cable

Lord Rothschild reports to Jacob H. Schiff in New York from London that Russia faces a catastrophe worse than expected with outrages murder wholesale robbery and arson across 84 towns creating a huge relief fund challenge.

New York Jacob H. Schiff Lord Rothschild London Russia

Heart Attack Strikes Roslindale Man Near Park Street Church

Samuel Ramlin, 45, of 161 Brown Avenue Roslindale suffered heart failure in front of Park Street Church yesterday and was taken to Waymarket Square Relief station. He remains in bad condition.

Samuel Ramlin Brown Avenue Roslindale Park Street Church Waymarket Square

Mysterious Injury Seeks Answers in Houghton Case

Dennis Houghton, a laborer of 164 Endicott Street, lies at City Hospital in critical condition with brain concussion and a pea sized lump. Two unknown men were seen carrying him past his home at 11 pm Thursday as residents seek clues about the incident.

Dennis Houghton Endicott Street City Hospital Houghton 164

Deportation ordered for mission girl from India

Nooktie Wood, a 10 year old deaf mute Eurasian girl arrived on the Canopic to study in Pittsburg for missionary work and was ordered deported yesterday by Commissioner Billings. Rev. John M. Short of Cambridge spoke for her at the hearing and will appeal to Washington. Testimony showed she was to be placed in a charitable institution, contrary to immigration laws.

Nooktie Wood India Pittsburg Billings John M. Short Wareham Street Cambridge Washington Nooktte Wood

Alienation suit filed in Fitchburg over husband affair

Mrs Kate Corey, wife of a former Boston & Maine train despatcher and long-time Somerville resident, sues her mother in law Mrs Elizabeth Corey Sanderson for 10000 dollars claiming alienation of her husband's affections. He left to live with his mother in Fitchburg, while she supported herself in Somerville and managed his savings in several banks.

Fitchburg Somerville Boston Kate Corey Boston & Maine Elizabeth Corey Sanderson

Old Colony to Run Cars from Quincy to Boston Elevated

Mayor Thompson received a letter from President Sullivan of the Old Colony Street Railroad Company stating arrangements are made with the Boston Elevated Railway to run Old Colony cars from City Square in Quincy to Dudley Street station on the Boston Elevated line.

Quincy Thompson Sullivan Old Colony Street Railroad Company Boston Elevated Railway Company Old Colony Company City Square Dudley Street Boston Elevated Road

Grand Duke Adolf of Luxembourg Dies

The Grand Duke Adolf of Luxembourg, reigning sovereign, died at 11 o'clock this morning in the Grand Duchy. His death ends his reign, and the nation mourns the loss of its ruler.

Grand Duke Adolf OF Luxembourg Hohenburg Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Adolf Luxembourg

Hearst Fights Protests as Votes Are Recounted

New York Alderman Timothy P. Sullivan testified before the Board of Canvassers amid recounts of protest tallies. He claimed no errors would be found and vowed to challenge all protests. Initial sheets showed Hearst missing 33 votes, and later district tallies misallocated votes from Crawford to Hearst in another district. The grand jury issued six more indictments in ongoing election fraud investigations.

New York Timothy P. Sullivan Tammany Assembly Board of Ile Hearst Crawford Prohibition Grand Jury

Four executed for 1903 Humboldt County murder in state prison

In Humboldt county, J P Levener Jed Roberts Al Linderman and T H Gorman were hanged today for the murder of Jack Welch in August 1903. The execution occurred in the state prison shoe shop.

Thief Hiding in Express Box Nabbed in New York

In New York a man who called himself John Schmidt hid in an express package at Security Storage Co. to steal goods worth $700. He emerged to rifile the warehouse again then hid his loot in another package. A worker spotted a moving box, the case was opened, and police arrested him near Bowery and Second Avenue.

New York John Schmidt Bowery Second Avenue

Royal fund aid for unemployed reaches new total

In London the King contributed 10500 dollars and the Prince of Wales 5250 dollars to the Queen Alexandra fund aiding the unemployed. The fund now totals nearly 140000 dollars.

London Navy King Edward Prince of Wales Queen Alexandra

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