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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1906

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Mrs Storer Takes Hand In Contest For Her Husband

Vienna reports Mrs Bellamy Storer wife of the recalled American Ambassador will actively defend her husband’s retention. She says a Roosevelt letter to Cardinal Rampolla written when he was New York governor supported Archbishop Ireland policy and Philippine relations. Aimed to influence Vatican views, she insists no abuse of the letter occurred and vows no recriminations while awaiting Washington’s stance.

Cardinal Rampolla Vienna Bellamy Storer Marquis de Reverseaux Roosevelt Ireland Gov. Roosevelt New York Cardinal Rasmpella Oder Vatican Treland Philippines Rampolla Husand Washington Sigrer Keland United States Tait America Storer Biuirid Bellamy Rome Theodore Roosevelt Carlsbad Storer Bein Steer Aimeong Princess Radawiit Count von Kuefstein M. Gutki New York American Roosavelt Carlyle Archbishnp Storet Aeneas van Babassy Chris Xamder Virginia Merle Tye

Barnes Named Washington Postmaster in Surprise Move

Benjamin F. Barnes assistant secretary to the President has been appointed postmaster of Washington. The selection came as a surprise, with Madison Davis previously seen as Merritt’s successor. Barnes, a Nova Scotian born 1868, has long tutelage under Postmaster General Cortelyou and White House experience, including stints as private secretary and executive clerk.

Cortelyou John A. Merritt Madison Davis Nova Benjamin F. Barnes Washington Niagara Haines Barnes Tarmouth Nova Scotia Georgetown University Emily ‘Fred White House Roosevelt Biz Merritt Ium William Mooney Post Office Mooney Mr Barnes Bris Abner Meriis

Diplomatic Row Over Bellamy Storer An Ambassador

Anxious dignitaries gathered as Bellamy Storer’s abrupt recall creates a diplomatic tangle between the United States and Austria Hungary. Charles Spencer Francis is named to succeed him, while no recall letter is on record, leaving Vienna to treat Storer as ambassador and complicating U S relations with the Austrian foreign office.

Bellamy Storer Austria-Hungary Traose-rvelt Charles Spencer Francis New York Storer Roosevelt Root United States Francis Vienna Rives

T E Waggaman Faces Nasal Cancer in Edgewater

Thomas EB Waggaman, once a major Washington real estate owner and Catholic University treasurer, battles nasal cancer at his brother's Edgewater home near Annapolis. Doctors warn he may die within a month, though he has recently steadied. He is accompanied by his wife and several children from his first marriage.

Annaypolis Thomas EB. Waggaman Washington, D.C Catholic University Edgewater Annapolis

Death by Morphine for Judge W H Bickers in Lexington

Special to the WashingtonPost Cincinnati Ohio March A judge W H Bickers of Lexington Kentucky was found dead in his Gerdes Hotel room in Cincinnati. Morphine poisoning is cited by Dr Meade after discovery by two bellboys. He had been drinking and was despondent over domestic troubles. A farewell note to Cora Bickers requests cremation. Bickers, about 45, married, formerly a Tohoe district judge, and previously Emma Wether spoon of Lawrenceburg Kentucky.

Cincinnati Ohio W. H. Bickers Lexington Gerdes Hotel West Fifth Street Bell Boy Meade Bickers Cora Bickers Limestone Street Lexmeten Tohoe Court Kentucky Sts. Fuckers Emma Wetherspoon H. E. Wetherspoon Lawrenceburg

Water famine grips Colon as four ditches supply town

Water famine hits Colon Panama on March 31 as four open ditches through the town become the only source of water. Residents gather water in tins and tubs amid empty reservoirs and tank shortages. Officials in the Canal Zone and the American government consider importing water by ship to avert a worsening crisis.

Woodworth Clum Cobie Washington Post Colon Panama Canal Zone Coton Bay Cristobal Tropics

Man Kills Lodging Keeper After Dispute

Lowell Massachusetts March 1 A long standing dispute over a 11 board bill ends in the killing of Will iam H Vincent a lodging house keeper and wounding of his brother in law Fred Duchane Arthur Lafond is arrested for murder He says nagging over the bill prompted the crime He shot Vincent then Duchane who will recover The victim died about an hour and a half later

Lowell Mass William H. Vincent Lntew Fred Duchane Arthur Lafond Lafond Vincent Duchane

Morocco Reform Accord Sealed at Algeciras Conference

After a long plenary session the Algeciras talks reached full accord on Moroccan reforms. A committee will draft the protocol. the police distribution covers six ports with France and Spain policing major ports. Mr White, the American delegate, praised the outcome as securing Morocco’s future and restoring European relations. London and Berlin dispatches frame the accord as a temporary relief and a victory for France amid broader distrust of Germany’s aims.

Algecira Conference On Mogador Safi Magazan Rabat Spain Tetuan Larache France Tangier Casablanca State Bank of Morocco Bank of England Bank of France Imperial Bank of Germany Bank of Spain White Germany Mrr White United States Chevalier Malmusi Wirte Rome Gibraltar Gummers Mir. Gummers Tex London Algeciras England Europe Mediterranean Berlin Foreign Office Great Britain Italy Russia Austria Rusala Fter

Mrs Hofmann Gets Sok in Court Skirmish Over Son

In an out of court agreement Mrs. Josef Hofmann’s wife relinquished legal action for custody of her six year old son Georza Hustis. The mother will have custody with the father allowed visit rights after the custody dispute spanned Paris Italy and New York. A habeas corpus writ had been served on the father upon arrival in the United States.

New York Josef Heimann George P. Eustis Georza Hustis Paris Eustis Italy

Court review amendment offered for rail rate bill

The White House and conferees pressed a court review amendment to the railroad rate bill. It would confer on the Circuit Courts of the United States authority to hear if Interstate Commerce Commission orders exceed its power or violate the Constitution. President Roosevelt and key officials debated the measure's scope.

United States Friends of the House Roosevelt White House Interstate Commerce Commission Long Allison Cullom Dolliver Clapp Moody Interstate Commerce Knapp and Prouty Congress Circuit Court of the United States Court of Equity Carter Plaintif Salt Circuit Cours of the Mooly

Index to Today's Issue

Pager from the issue highlights politics and law with Taft politics and international affairs, social notes, financial items, the press reports on strikes and tariffs, theatre and sports gossip, real estate, and a broad magazine and comic section across multiple pages. It lists sections, stories, and features including editors notes and editorial commentary.

House Foraker Tillman Great Britain Paul Jones News of Virginia Maryland Falls Army and Navy Washington Richmond Walter P. Brownlow Wall Street Mindanao Emperor William Southern Relief Society Frye Vassar College North Pole Tody Hamilton George Ade London Prescient Roosevelt Foreign Mall Senate China

Derailed Florida Limited Train Dismays Passengers at Holton

A south bound Southern Railroad Chicago and Florida special derailed at Holton, Macon Ga, on March 31, plunging into a ditch. The engine and diner remained upright while the rest overturned. Porter Will Smith died. baggagemaster A C Philips seriously injured and many passengers hurt. Injured include J F Studebaker H P Folkwith Miss Mary Goode and others. Cause not determined though speed appeared normal. Taken to Macon Hospital for treatment.

Florida Macon Southern Railroad Atlanta Holton Will Smith A. C. Philips J. F. Studebaker New Carlisle Ohio H. P. Folkwith Springfeld Mary Goode Chattanooga Tenn D. Shelton Frank Torrence Springfield R. S. Wycthe Newark JC Cowles Detroit Lohman Mark A. Smith S.J Wallace B Hollister Jamestown M. F. Gault North Jackson G. Stewart MeRas Singler Ashburn Ling

United After 20 Years

Savannah Georgia March 31 Mr and Mrs A W McEwen reunite after nearly twenty years apart and agree to live together without another marriage after a prior sequence of marriages and separations. Mrs McEwen now has children and previously wed a first husband believed dead and a second husband who is dead.

Savannah Mre A. W. McEwen

Miners Strike Deepens Across Anthracite Field

The Washington Post reports that 509,500 miners left mines in the anthracite and bituminous regions, with widespread stoppages expected for weeks until disputes settle. Civic Federation urged as possible remedy while no disorders were reported.

Washington Post New York National Executive Board Valted Mine Workers of America Indianapolis National Union Pennsylvania Reading Lehigh Civic Federation Fang Philadelphia United Mine Workers of America Mitchell Schuylkill County Mahanoy City Shamokin Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company Scranton Lackawanna Wyoming A. J. Cassatt Pennsylvania Railroid Company George F. Bagr Reading Company Cassatt W. G. Brown Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company Baer Brown Mrr. Baer Mr. Cassatt

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