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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1905

Page

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Pleads for Patrick Holds He Was Interested

Albany October 8 The case of Albert T Patrick who since March 26 1902 has been convicted of the murder of William Marsh Rice in New York City in 1900 comes before the court of appeals for a re argument ex United States Senator Hill argues that Judge Gray should not have sat in the case because Gray's son Henry G Gray is an assistant district attorney who helped prosecute Patrick Hill says the matter was known at the first argument and insists the court erred in not recusing Gray noting the life and death stakes involved

Albany Albert T. Patrick William Marsh Rice New York City Court of Appeals Patrick United States Hill Gray Henry G. Gray New York Young Gray

Hill Charges Unfairness in Judge Gray Ruling

The article reports Hill accusing Judge Gray of misapprehensions and urging a reargument. Hill claims the court ignored key rulings affecting the defendant and challenged the trial court’s handling of evidence about Dr Donlin and Rice’s death. The District Attorney’s brief condemns Hill’s critique of Gray as contemptible and impudent.

Gray Hill Court of Appeals Dr. Donlin Rice Dre. Donlin Williams Jones Riece Patrick Jerome Judson 8S London Howard Gans

Cincinnati Dean declines Milwaukee bishopric

Cincinnati October 3 Dean Paul Matthews of St Pauls cathedral has declined the election as coadjutor bishop of Milwaukee saying he ought not to leave his work at home.

Cincinnati Paul Matthews St. Paul’s Cathedral Milwaukee Dean Matthews

Baseball Scores From Chicago and Other Parks

Scores from October first league and American games include Chicago 8 over Philadelphia 4 in Chicago, and Detroit defeating New York 7 to 2 with a second game 7 to 1 in New York. Additional results note Philadelphia 0 to 0 with St Louis and Cleveland 8 at Washington.

Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburg New York Detroit Philade Boston Cleveland Washington

Honorable Richard Clarkson Dies in Des Moines Morning

U S Pension Agent for Iowa and Nebraska and longtime Iowa State Register manager Richard Clarkson died in Des Moines this morning. He was brother of J S Clarkson, New York Port Collector.

Iowa journalist born in Brookville and Civil War veteran

He was born in Brookville Indiana in 1840 and learned printing at the Brookville American. He worked for the Des Moines Register in 1861 before enlisting in October with Company A 12th Iowa Infantry, serving until the war’s end. In 1870 he and family acquired the State Register, buying interests over time and running it with his sons until selling to the Leader about three years ago.

Brookville Ind Brookville American Des Moines Register Iowa James S State Register The Leader

Typhoon Death Toll Rises in Ticao Island Area

Manila reports the recent typhoon caused greater loss of life and property than first estimated. On Ticao Island beaches lie the bodies of unidentified Americans and locals, with extensive damage to the hemp growing district estimated at 500000 dollars in gold.

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General Paper Company Case Moves Through Court

In St Paul on October 3 the United States case against the General Paper company and 23 respondents proceeds after delays. Judge Vandeventer in the circuit court overruled delay arguments and ordered the hearing to continue. Attorney J P Flanders urged postponement citing questions certified to the Supreme Court, while Attorney F B Kelley presented the government’s initial argument.

St. Paul United States General Paper Company Taylor Milwaukee Vandeventer United States Circuit Court J. P. Flanders United States Supreme Court F. B. Kelley

Big Strike at Berlin Lights City Halts Services

Negotiations for higher wages break down and a general strike in Berlin's electrical equipment plants is ordered. Some workers join a sympathy strike, streetcars slow, electric lighting may be cut. Two guard regiments are recalled as a precaution. fifty fire engineers are deployed to the power plant to keep city streets lit.

Berlin

Robert Bacon Chosen as Assistant Secretary of State

Robert Bacon succeeds Francis Loomis as assistant secretary of State. A Roosevelt confidant and Harvard classmate, he is a millionaire and formerly with J P Morgan & Co. Bacon chairs many enterprises and is a noted business leader.

Robert Bacon Francis B. Loomis Roosevelt Starvard J. P. Morgan & Co

Texas Governor mobilizes troops over Edna race murder case

Adjutant General Hulen orders mobilization of 160 soldiers from Austin and Houston to Edna after reports that locals plan to burn the accused black murderer Monk Gibson upon return. Rangers dispatched to Edna as authorities hunt Gibson for the slaughter of a woman and her children last week.

Austin Tex Hulen Edna Houston Monk Gibson

Bergh Explains Disrespect Charge Over Swedish King Visit

Robert Bergh United States consul at Gothenburg Sweden explained he was unaware of King Oscar's visit to Gothenburg when the flag issue arose and had left the city before realizing the monarch's presence. He notes the Swedish and Spanish consuls also involved in the episode.

Washington Robert &. Bergh United States Gothenberg Sweden State Department King Oscar Bergh Mag Oscar

Wife Fails to Hoist Flag at Consulate on Same Occasion

A report notes a wife failed to hoist her flag over the consulate during the same occasion for a skilar reason.

Old Church To Be Remodeled in Hempstead

Plans outline remodeling of St. George's Episcopal Church in Hempstead village one of New York's oldest churches. August Belmont a church warden offers to start an endowment fund and will match each parish dollar until reaching 100000 dollars.

Hempstead L. L St. George's Episcopal Church New York State August Belmont Stark

Secretary Shaw on the Tariff in Richmond Speech

Secretary of the Treasury Shaw addressed a Republican mass meeting at the Academy of Music in Richmond discussing tariff issues. He argued the party’s tariff law stands on a perfect principle and will be amended only in due time, but never under a Republican administration.

Shaw Richmond the Treasury Academy of Music

Boy Discovers $50,000 in Bank Items on Street

Raymond Schlie, 15, picked up certificates of deposit notes and securities valued at over $50,000 on a Cincinnati street. The items, believed to belong to a person connected with Brandon or Evansville Minnesota, were turned over to the Western German bank.

Cincinnati Brandon Evansville Minn Raymond Schlie

Government receipts exceed expenditures in September 1905

The September 1905 monthly statement shows total receipts of 50,251,150 and expenditures of 41,800,676, giving a surplus of 8,041,000 for the month and a fiscal year deficit of 0,574,000 through three months.

Washington

Cruiser Cincinnati Runs Aground Near Nagasaki

The United States cruiser Cincinnati ran aground on Tine island near the Gote group about eighty miles west of Nagasaki. The Japanese steamer Taiwan reported at Moji that while passing Hime island she found the Cincinnati aground there.

Cincinnati Tokio Oet United States Tine Island Nagasaki Taiwan Moji Hime Island

Kaisers Present to the President

Captain Del Hinghaus naval attache of the German embassy called at the White House by appointment and presented to the president a valuable collection of engravings illustrating those of Frederick the Great as a gift from Emperor William.

Kaiser Washington del. Hinghaus White House Frederick the Great William

Cudahy Cherokee Oil Refines Plan for Pipeline Build

In Independence Kansas the consolidation of Cudahy and the Cherokee Oil and Gas interests forms the Cudahy Pipe Line and Refining Company with 86 million capital. The plan calls for a Barresville to St Louis pipeline of 665 miles and a 6000 barrel refinery at a site already purchased.

Independence Kan Soa Cudahy Cherokee O1 and Gas Company Fortune Cudahy Pipe Line and Refining Company Barresville St. Louis

Missing Bedford contractor feared foul play after bank withdrawal

Richard Clampitt a Bedford Indiana contractor has been missing since Thursday after drawing 500 from a Bedford bank and heading toward the Mitchell street fair. Foul play is feared as authorities seek clues to his whereabouts.

Bedford Ind Richard Clampitt

Public debt falls in September total 906.6 million

The monthly statement of the public debt shows a total of 906,578,000 at September 30, 1905, excluding cash in the treasury. The debt decreased by 8,046,586 for the month.

Washington

Market News From Chicago On October 3 1906

Estimated receipts total about 1000 with leftovers from yesterday at 4365. Prospects look lower than yesterday’s average. Livestock prices show light demand with cattle 6500 to 8500 and 40 mixed packers at 85 00 to 85 7. Sheep totals around 40000, down 10. Cattle 13000 included 8000 westerns.

Chicago

Chicago Hog and Cattle Market Roundup, Oct 1905

Chicago market reports show receipts totaling about 40 000 with mixed hog prices from 4 80 to 6 25 and cattle steady to weak. Western and native cattle strongest in parts, lambs weak with Western lambs around 5 50 to 7 65, and overall market slow with declines noted from yesterday.

Seasonal advice urges stocking Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

Seasonable advice recommends laying in a supply of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for winter. Early use when cold is contracted yields quicker, more satisfactory results, with the remedy widely known as a preferred choice. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy, Cook & Sherman.

Stewart’s Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Forger Confesses Bank Robbery Recovered Assets

Henry A. Leonard, 24, a clerk for Halle & Stieglitz, claims he forged and robbed National City Bank to prove bank safeguards could be bypassed. He sent $300,000 in securities to Dyer Pea and later returned $50,000. detectives traced the stamping device and seized the evidence. Leonard, jailed on $50,000 bail, said he did it "on a bet."

New York Henry A. Leonard Halle & Stieglitz SO Trond Street National City Bank Leonard S86 East One Dmandred Thirty-Sixth Street Dyer Pea Pea & Co Pea Tombs

Rockefeller cash gift to General Education Board paid in full

John D. Rockefeller completed a $10,000,000 cash gift to the General Education Board. He had announced the donation in June and fulfilled the pledge on October 3 by delivering eight checks totaling ten million dollars to George Fester Peabody, treasurer of the board.

New York John D. Rockefeller General Education Board Rockefeller Cal Securities George Fester Peabody

There Was Insanity in Her Family

Report from ialesburg Oct 8 describes Mrs Clarence Markham who killed her seven children set fire to the house and then killed herself near Andover. Her mother Mrs Mary Kf Johnson a longtime dementia patient is now an inmate of the insane annex at Knoxville alms house. Johnson was declared insane on Sept 13.

Ialesburg Clarence Markham Andover Mary Kf. Johnson Knoxville Johnson

Des Moines Player Stabs Opponent in Bar Fight

In Des Moines a drunken incident leaves First Baseman H Q Bateman of Milwaukee in critical condition after being stabbed by Charles Dexter, a Des Moines catcher. The attack follows a fit of temper during a game related event. Roosevelt plans a southern tour starting October 18 with a stop in New Orleans on October 20. An altercation in New York involves Irish and Italians attacking a Jewish group performing rites on the East River.

Des Moines Charles Dexter H. Q. Bateman Bateman Roosevelt New Orleans

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State Richard U. S Ticos Island Able Richard Clarkson U. S. Pension Nebraska Ing J. S. Clark Son Manila Ticao Island General Paper Company Case Texas Paris ROYAL Wong Pw Ver Co Ohto Columbus Dick Las Akron General Sheridan Somerset National Debt Statement Forger Congregationalists
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