14 Jun 1906
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1906
Page
1
The Castellane divorce proceedings in Paris advance toward a final hearing with negotiators seeking an uncontested divorce and an amicable settlement involving Count Boni. A step toward abandoning the case or requesting retrial is mentioned, while a public health warning on hair care products is noted in the same issue.
In New York on June 14 Elten Williams, the Hagish woman arrested for alleged threats and attempted shooting after seeking money tied to a Morgan connection, was discharged from the Imprea court by Justice Jungro who said she should have been released earlier. Williams had been held for several months, linked to funds of 12000 and to a Baltimore man, with panic house visits noted.
Testimony in Atterbury office reveals possible kickback schemes involving PUI My Pull AT GEARS and coal companies. Officials discuss whether Berwind White and other firms profited from special car rates, with questions about who paid and who benefited.
The piece profiles Robert L. Taylor, known as Pidding Bob, detailing his Tennessee roots in Happy Valley and career path as editor, lawyer, former governor candidate, and political figure. It notes his past roles as presidential elector, congressman, pension agent, and his rivalry with Alf Taylor.
A royal inquiry disclosed two conspiracies to desert ships for higher wages within the Interpatimal fleet. Firemen offloaded their posts before sailing, then crews of other ships faced attempted desertions as managers sought to curb the schemes. Sir Percy Sanderson ordered actions to halt the plan.
G McCausland superintendent of Philadelphia and Reading railway lines in Southern New Jersey was fatally injured after being struck by an express train at Winslow Junction. He had arrived from Cape May and signaled the train to proceed. The right foot was amputated at Cooper Hospital in Camden. condition described as serious with shock.
Jury returns guilty verdicts on ten counts tied to shipments for Armour Packing Co Cudahy Co and Morris Packing Co Four counts repeat the same charge Judge Smith AcPlerson sets sentencing for June 22 The Armour Packing case notes a shipment of alcohol oil from Kansas City to Liverpool at 22 cents per 700 pounds exaggerating the tariff dispute and river route details
E Wallace, famed for touring as a human ostrich, was operated on at City hospital. Surgeons removed 57 nails, several shards of glass, and five lengths of wire from his stomach. Wallace reports ongoing ostrich act performances and relief after the operation.
Unclear movement toward early adjournment prompts discussion in Washington on settling the canal's type before adjournment. Taft, Cannem, and Hepburn push for final decision prior to continued work funding. Possible amendment for a 5405 lock canal noted as outcome if approved.
A comprehensive meat inspection bill seeks government funding of 2 million dollars annually for postmortem and ante mortem checks on all meat animals. It requires a government label for all interstate meat products and a purity certificate for carriers and foreign shipments, with penalties for false labeling and bribery. Farmers and small butchers are exempt.
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