Assistant Secretary Resigns Accepted by President
Melville Woo Milles of the Department of the Interior presented his resignation to the president and it was accepted. Jesse Wilson of Indiana is appointed to succeed Miller as assistant secretary.
17 Jun 1905
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1905
Page
1
Melville Woo Milles of the Department of the Interior presented his resignation to the president and it was accepted. Jesse Wilson of Indiana is appointed to succeed Miller as assistant secretary.
Dandruff causes hair trouble. Newbro's Herpicide kills the dandruff germ to stop falling hair and promote glossy, healthy hair. Scouring the scalp fails. thousands of women credit Herpicide for beautiful hair. Sold by druggists. special agent Detroit and Richmond address for stamps.
R G Dun and Co reviews trade noting moderate improvement and conservative progress. Brighter crop prospects boost retail demand for lightweight apparel and prompt orders for fall and winter goods. Mercantile payments improve while pig iron and rail earnings show mixed gains. foreign commerce rises, and overall weekly business compares favorably with 1904.
Baseball scores from yesterday show the Athletics beating St Louis 10 to 1 Detroit winning 5 to 2 over Boston New York 3 Chicago 0 Cleveland 5 Washington 1 Pittsburg 5 Philadelphia 4 Chicago 4 Brooklyn Cincinnati 4 Boston 3 New York 9 St Louis 4. In Scranton Pennsylvania President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers and H C Berry of Springfield Illinois met to discuss potential trouble in the state over the law requiring operators to pay sheet firers starting June 1. Operators claim workers violated a prior agreement and will state their position at a meeting next Tuesday.
Negotiations for a rapid armistice in Manchuria move toward a joint Russian and Japanese agreement with Linevich and Oyama as potential signatories. Moscow and Tokyo contemplate plenipotentiaries led by M. Nedell and Marquis Ito, health permitting, with three plenipotentiaries expected on each side.
Thousands watch as aged Confederate veterans in faded uniforms and battle scarred banners participate in the 15th annual United Confederate Veterans reunion. General Joe Wheeler and Jefferson Davis Davis’s grandson attend as guests. General Stephen Wheeler leads the parade.
Telegraph reports Japanese forces enclose the Russian army in a widening circle near Lin Mitzh while another battle looms as peace talks stall. A Panama crisis looms as a bank consortium withholds funds, risking canal operations and gold dollar depreciation. A football cup is offered for international teams and a double hanging occurs in Denver for a store robbery murder.
In McKeesport near River Twenty, a raft crew found the bodies of a woman and her child tangled by a sheet rope. The clothing suggests they were from a comfortable home. officials lean toward suicide by tying the sheet around themselves and their daughter before entering the water.
Tense relations between France and Germany over Morocco grow more serious amid public disputes and warnings. Reports circulate about ultimatums and potential incidents along the Franco German frontier as militaries remain on alert.
Crowds witness a mock attack on Fort Monroe as torpedo boat destroyers lead a naval run by. The staged bombardment, termed a runhy by night in war game rates, drew spectators along the sea wall and trains were run to Old Paint for viewing.
Insurance Commissioner Durham and State Senator James P McNichol face possible warrants as DA and mayor's aides push probe into Daniel J McNichol and Losuranca contracts tied to the Caven hearing. Officials defend records, pledge openness while bail plans move ahead.
Miss Genevieve Tucker and Miss Henriette Hebert, both of the city, caused a street car delay and store commotion in Pittsburg when their hoop skirts blocked a shopping district, halted traffic, and required police restraint before entering a department store.
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