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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1906

Page

5

Sanitary reform urged for barber shops after sanitation push

Barbers push for a compulsory sterilization law amid reports that over half of city shops risk health issues. Union officials, health authorities, and owners back stricter rules, including regular inspector visits and mandatory instrument sterilization. Protests focus on laundering towels and using stronger disinfectants to prevent disease transmission.

Barbers’ Union Woodward F Doyle Barbers‘ Union W. J. Groesch Georgius Ita T. A. Leckert Barbershop Sanitary Committee Barbara

Shot Wife and Daughter in Delirium Rage

In Greensburg Pennsylvania March 1 1 whil in delirium from excessive drinking attorney J A Ruffner fatally shot his wife and seriously wounded his daughter The assailant fled to the woods but was captured and jailed Officials planned sanatorium transfer due to his nervous condition He fired three shots at his wife as she shielded her.

Greensburg J. A Ruffner

Aged Couple Found Dead in Scranton Home

Joseph Welker and his wife, both over eighty, were found dead in their Scranton area home near Clarks Summit station. Not seen since Tuesday, they likely died from coal gas suffocation, with the bodies indicating they had been dead for some time.

Washington Post Scranton Joseph Walker Clarks Summit Here

Wall Collapse Buries Laborers in Demolished Broadway Church

A section of the rear wall of the Broadway Tabernacle at Broadway and 34th Street collapsed during demolition in New York. Six laborers were inside. three were seriously injured while the other three escaped with minor injuries.

New York Broadway Tabernacle Broadway Thirty-fourth Street

Haugh to be examined in insanity plea

In Dayton Ohio March 31 attorneys for Dr Oliver C Haugh convicted of murder in the first degree for killing and burning his mother father and brother filed a motion in Common Pleas Court for an insanity investigation. The motion cites a physician certificate noting two prior commitments to the asylum. Nearly Wiped Out by Fire. Pardeeville Wis March 31 business section nearly destroyed as ten shops burned with losses around 50000.

Dayton Ohio Oliver C Haugh Common Pleas Court Haugh Pardeeville Wis

Motz and Honey Bee Offerings Shape Washington Style

Fre CREE Fre CREE praises Motz suits at 1323 G St NW as flawless in fit and making. Motz urges early Easter measurements. The Honey Bee cafe at 507 Ninth St NW debuts with Noble Davis as chef and all day service. Horn tailors 5 new Easter suit patterns at 11 dollars with guarantees on fade resistance and a free suit if it fades.

Georgetown Washington W C. Motz Motss Ninth Street R. B. Woodacn Noble Davis Chevy Chase Club Horn New York Busman Mr. Horn

Suit for Five Millions Against Memphis El Paso and Pacific

Charles D Brown of New York City filed a suit in the U S Circuit Court seeking to recover over 5 000 000 from the Memphis El Paso and Pacific Railroad Company a Texas corporation He claims ownership of 1667 six percent first mortgage bonds issued after 1867 with principal 1 667 000 and interest since 1869 totaling 5 307 740 and notes the company not listed in recent railroad manuals.

Memphis, el Paso and Pacific Railroad Company New York United States Charles D. Brown New York City Princeyal Memphis, Hi Paso and Pacific Railroad

Martine Faces Trial in Larceny and Fraud Warrant

Special to The Washington Post reports John Wilmer Martine known in New York as John Martine waives examination in West Side Court on three larceny charges and is remanded for trial in $4000 bail after arrest for stealing goods from R A McLaughlin. A federal warrant charges him with defrauding the United States by posing as a customs inspector based on letters reading John Wilmer Martine special Treasury agent U S Customs found in his possession. Martine, claiming to print the cards for a Treasury job, plans a Sunday newspaper story and vaudeville bid. He is identified as John Rauschenbach, born in Baltimore. A separate item notes two criminals escaped with 275 dollars from Bridgeport NJ post office after dynamiting a safe.

Weahington Post New York Haberdashery John Wilmer Martine R. A. McLaughlin West Side Court Martine United States Blaka Bumson Secret Service Treasury Department Jal Delica Sald Johnn Rauschenbach Baltimore

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