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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1905

Page

3

State to Probe Deep Will Not Permit Whitewash

New York Insurance Superintendent Hendricks informs Equitable investigators the state will carry on its probe independently and a committee’s findings must be thorough and untainted. J J Hill declines to serve on Frick committee. Albany case notes discuss Brackett’s request for legal action against Equitable directors and Mayer’s response.

New York Frick J. J. Hill Hendricks Albany Julius N. Mayer Edgar T. Brackett Mary 8. Young Saratoga Equitable Life Assurance Society of America Brackett Equitzble Society Equity Senator Brackett

Notice of Marriage and Death Alerts Across Numerous Papers

Announcement lists multiple publications including TIMES and OURIER MAT with marriage and death notices. Mentions Gerald Poul Adeline and other names, urging subscribers to publish notices in partner papers. Highlights cross paper alerts from Ledger and Pioneer Press among others.

Caten Maringes Teva Ourier Mat Exquireer Choato Gerald Poul Adeline Ledger Pip Promidence Journal Recues Loti US Pinneer Press Inneapolis Tribenae Eveland Plain Dealer

Bicycle's Victim Dead After Night of Injury

Otis T. Bullard aged eighty two died at Emergency Hospital from injuries suffered April 16 when a bicyclist struck him at Ninth and M streets northwest. Coroner Nevitt to hold an inquest today. The cyclist fled the scene. Bullard was a former Massachusetts music teacher who had lived in the city about twenty years.

Otis T. Bullard Ninth M Streets Nevitt Jioclack Bullard Massachusetts Tenth Vid Hmanuel Martin

Licensed to Marry Names Span States and Counties

A fragment lists numerous couples from Virginia Maryland Georgia and New Jersey bound for marriage licenses. It cites William Vletcher and Eleanor Lewis Llewellyn Jordan of Port Gibson Mississippi and Elia Richardson Henry Charles Hallam and Virginia Wella Bohrer etc. The text includes many additional pairings with cities such as Parkersburg Charleston Philadelphia Baltimore Spottsylvania Richmond Trenton and others, indicating a broad license issuance record.

Wiliam Vletcher Eleanor Lewis Llewellyn Jordan Port Gibson Miss Elia Richardson Henry Charles Hallam Virginia Wella Bohrer Ernest &. Huppert Blandina C. Bushman Harry W. Smithson Mamie M. Downs Warrington E. Lee Bertha M. Leet William S. Alen Parkersburg W. Va Julia 3. Smith John W. Lewis Loreta Bowling Spottsylvania Henrietta Beach Salomon W. Woodley Elizabeth Thomas Frederick Wathen S¢. Marys County Mary R. Watson Wiliam E. Hraswell Macon Anenretta B. Matthews Daniel Diggs Lizzie Carter William Burgdorf Alma Bottger Clarence Bureh Lizsle Smoot Edmund Christian Richmond Emily Margaret Green James Joseph Mulroe Mary Agnes Connell James B. Cannon Margaret Wilmot Joan M. Lynch Trenton N. J Olga' A. von Ezdorf

Health Office Record of Patients and Ages Across Hospitals

A health office record lists numerous individuals with addresses and ages, including Sarah Bailey 2a years at 1125 N H Ave aw, John F. Biggs 69 years at Garfield Hospital, Caroling Carter 50 years at Wash Aggl Hosp, and Walter Cherry 21 years at 930 Hughed et. Also numerous others: Annie W. Crump 17 years, William Dean 70 years, Elizabeth Baxter 7% years, and infant Clera Williams 1 day.

Sarah &. Bailey N. H. Ave Lewis Ciarence Bartlett Elizabeth W. Baxter Truman Beckett John F. Biggs Garfield Caroling Carter Wash Aggl Samuel Chappell Walter Cherry Hughed Jessie F. Cole Mary A. Cale Sibley Hosp Nettle A. Cole Jona Colton Annie W. Crump William Dean Freedman's Hosp John R. Dulin Gates No Caroline Edmonston Q Nw Alice Epps Providence Samuel A. Grimt SN. OH. Pve Marie J. Hawes William W. Herron Blaney Richard L. Hyde Congress Amelia M. Jackson Francis R. King Adie A. King Mary M. Mann James Mason Pomeroy Nw Dorsey Minor Wilbert Moore Rmports Eugene Nayie Seaton Ne Mary A. T. O'Callaghan Robert A. Paine H Sw Merte A. Redman Cullinane al

Reid Briton s Guest International Good Will

Newly appointed Ambassador to London declares cordial relations between Britain and the United States are a matter of course. At Delmonico s annual St George s Society dinner in New York, Whitelaw Reid and Baron Kaneko spoke as British, Japanese guests.

St. George’s Society New York London St. George's Society Delmonico’s Whitelaw Reid Court of St. James Percy Sanderson Haron Kaneko Japan Darrell Henry Mortimer Durand Archbishop of Canterbury Great Britain Hay America Britain United States Baron Kaneko France Asia Germany Canton Russia Siberia

Memories of San Jacinto Celebration Honors Texas History

The Texas Society marked the sixty ninth anniversary of the San Jacinto battle with a program at Typographical Temple in Washington. Leader W H McWeil welcomed guests as a chorus performed The Flag with the Single Star. Chief Justice Seth Shepard praised Texas history and independence, while Rev Jonn Lee Brooks eulogized Sam Houston. The event included flag dances by Dorothy E B Wolf and readings of historic U S Senate and Texas presidential speeches. The organizing and reception committees were listed along with several members. Also noted are ship arrivals and sailings from various ports.

Lone Star State Texas Society Battle of San Jacinto G Street W. H. McWeil Oscar Wilkinson Mary E. Wilid Blanche Wilmoth C. H. Clifford Bert V. Wolfe F. W. Fern Ed Haywood Clara Reed Seth Shepard District Court of Appeals State of Texas Alamo Dorothy EB. Wolf Jonn_Lee Brooks Emory M. E Brightwood Sam Houston Manly Haywood Joseph W. Pailey United States Senate Alison Jones Republic of Texas Don Carlos Ells Gustave Bender Henry Clay Wilmoth Warner Wilmoth S. Joseph Ripps P. M. Kennedy J. D. Currie Thomas Jones Adolph Ammann Cortland BE. Overgker

Russian Losses at Mukden Reassessed by General Staff

Gunsby Pass April 25 report details casualties from February 19 to March 14 in the Mukden battles. Russian losses include 1,985 officers and 87,677 men with about 55,000 wounded, and 32 guns lost. Staff estimates also note 15,000 killed, 7,000 captured, and 10,000 to 12,000 missing, plus many noncombatants.

Mukden Karkevitch Commissariat Corps

Russian on Brani Island Seized as Suspected Spy

A Russian arrestee on Brani Island in Singapore Straits Settlements, presenting a false name and passport, is charged with being on government property without authority. He was remanded for a week and is aided by a non English speaking interpreter. The harboring officer faces court martial. bail of 400 was denied by the consul.

Brani Singapore Straits Settlements Vladimar Antonovitch Antonovitch Ordnance Department

Killed by a Policeman in Pittsburg West End Shooting

In Pittsburg April 2 W D F Lappe aged nineteen from a wealthy East End family was shot by Policeman Rufus Ullom during a street chase after an argument with four youths on Second Avenue. Lappe died at 5 AM after three shots were fired in the incident. Ullom was arrested as a suspect.

Pittsburg W. D.F. Lappe East End Rufus Ullom Lappe Second Avenue Baker Ullom

New Jersey Stock Exchange Project Backed by Unknown Backers

New Jersey stock exchange plans filed in Trenton with capital of 250000 and 500 memberships. James B. Dill signed the certificate and said backers unknown to him favor the scheme. The exchange would operate from Jersey City and could trade in any state or foreign country. Officials deny formal ties to Consolidated Exchange, amid speculation the plan aims to preempt or later sell to it.

Washington Post New York New Jersey Stock Exchange Trenton New Jersey Trust Company James B. Dill Stock Exchange New Jersey Dill New Exchange Jersey City The Jersey Stock Exchange Consolidated Exchange Exchange Dili Consolidated

B. J. Daniel Dead Editor of Evening Ledger Columbus Ga

B J Daniel editor of the Evening Ledger in Columbus Ga died at 8 o'clock tonight He had long served Columbus newspapers for nearly twenty five years and was about forty two years old Also noted Kansas City violinist William Haurenberg aged fifty two died in a hospital. former Copenhagen Opera House performer had come to Kansas City in 1898.

Evening Ledger Columbus Columbus, Ga B. J. Daniel Daniel Kansas City William Haurenberg Grand Opera House Copenhagen Opera Comique Paris Haurenberg

Reform in Cities Re-Elects Bonaparte at National Meeting

The eleventh annual National Municipal League and twelfth Conference for Good Government opened in New York. Bonaparte of Baltimore was reelected president as delegates from cities and leagues gathered for sessions at the City Club and League for Political Economy. A reception followed at the Hotel St Regis hosted by the New York Woman's Municipal League.

Baltimore Woman's Municipal League New York National Municipal League National Conference For Good Government City Club League For Political Economy New York Woman's Municipal League League For Political Education League New York City Bonaparte Washington Richardson Philadelphia Charles V. Fornes Board of Aldermen Charles J. Bonaparte Charles Richardson H. Dickson Burns New Orleans Edmund J. James Champaign, Ill Clinton R. Woodruff George Burnham, Jr Florace E. Deming Henry A. Garfield Princeton University Harry B. French J. Pemberton Hardwin Fran J. Symes San Francisco Women's Municipal League St. Regis Boys’ Civic Club Scranton A. B. Dunning Board of Trade Lackawanna County

Question of the Future Dinner Discusses Labor Perils

In New York on April 25 the W National Civic Federation held a dinner with August Belmont as toastmaster. Samuel Gompers urged ten hour day strikes if needed, citing the Supreme Court ruling against bakers. He warned against lacking organization and urged a plain American method through trades unions. President Eliot of Harvard spoke on prosperity, progress and liberty in open and closed shops.

New York Industrial Economic Department The W National Civic Federation August Belmont Federation Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor United States Supreme Court Russia Eliot Harvard University

Death in the Flames at Garfield Park Shacks

A fire early this morning destroyed several shacks housing Italian laborers at the terminal improvements in Garfield Park southeast. Discovered at 2 o'clock, units from engines 4 8 and 13 and Truck G responded. Chief Henry led the brigade which had the blaze under control by 2 30. Origin undetermined.

Garfield Park Henry

Colton delays in Santo Domingo amid uncertainty over imodus vivendi

Government officials question whether Col. G R Colton the Roosevelt nominee for receiver has moved into active operation in Santo Domingo City as ordered by decree on April 1 by President Morales. Colton has not reported to Taft who seeks details while arranging salaries for American subcollectors and awaiting Colton's arrival and briefing.

Col G. R. Colton Roosevelt Santo Domingo Morates Colt Colton Washington Morales Taft Col. Colton Col. Calton anti-Morales Party

SUSTAINS HITCHCOCK Public Attorney General backs Interior rail rebate pact

The Attorney General sustains the Secretary of the Interior in railroad rebate agreements tied to reclamation material transport. Citing Section 22 of the Interstate Commerce Act, the opinion says government carriage and concessions to furnish free or reduced transport to the United States are not restricted. It states the act should honor express US government procurement aims, even when contractors gain none of the concessions.

Secretary of the Interior United States

Welcome Their New Pastor at Hamline Methodist Church

The Hamline Methodist Church welcomed Rev. Dr. Carl G. Doney and Mrs. Doney to the pastorate and city. A reception in the church parlors followed a program of speeches with about 600 attendees, including district clergy and church leaders.

Carl G. Doney Hamline Methodist Church Columbus Ohio Hamline Lucien, Clark H. R. Naylor J. A. Price J. H. Nicholson Trinity Joseph H. Dawson Calvary C. W. Gallagher Methodist Deacons’ Home Isaacs Anacostia W. L. Lynn Gorsuch Brightwood Park G. W. F. Swartzell Dm Price Fred van Dyne Naylor D. D. Street

Salaries Raised in War Department Bureau of Insular Affairs

Promotions increase salaries across many posts in the Bureau of Insular Affairs. Names listed include A. D. Wilcox from 1900 to 4000 dollars, W. R. Padigo from 1600 to 1800, Paul Randolph F from 1660 to 3800, and many others with similar raises. Transfers note W Leon Pepperman to Panama division as assistant chief and several others as disbursing agent or staff from the Philippines.

Bureau of Insular Affairs War Department A. D. Wilcox W. R. Padigo Paul Randolph F HR. C. Richmond L. C. Carmack Drew Carrel Wiliam Schute Essie Walling A. B. Zohn R. 8. Wallace Minnie H. Aydelotte FP. L. Brigham Leila B. Mannakée H.C. Getahell C. S. Brock Claudia 8. Cules A. A. Gunnell Lilie V. Keethrey E. B. Crandall R. K. Meade WW. G. Foote de B. Randolph Keim R. T. Way J. R. Miles S. L. Beckwith W. FR. Singleton Jane Fair A. K. Shoi Philippines Panama W. Leon Pepperman James G. Jester Harry G. Lewin Henry Seymour B. E. Starbard

Secretary Hay Improves and June Returns Planned

Secretary Hay shows improvement at Bad Nantheim and expects to return to Washington by mid June. A note clarifies his heart issue is symptomatic, not organic, and treatment should yield quick results. Also: May 8 hearing set for Wallman case in Cincinnati. postmaster appointments in several states. treasury and revenue figures released. Princeton student Hugh McMasters drowns after canoe overturn on Hackensack River. he was 19 and connected to Avondale and Lincoln College.

Washington Adlee Hay Bad Nantheim Princeton Washington Post Hackensack N. J Hackensack River Hugh McMasters Avondale Bogota Court Street Bridge McMasters Lincoln College Pennsylvania

Senator Platts Funeral Attended by Vice President Fairbanks

Washington Conn April funeral services for Senator O H Platt drew hundreds, with national figures present including Vice President Fairbanks as president Roosevelt's representative. A wreath from the President hung near the organ as Dr Carter led psalms and prayers, choir sang For All the Saints and America, and final rites were spoken by Dr Seymour at the grave.

Fairbanks Washington Conn O. H. Platt New York, New Haven and Hartford Congress Roosevelt Congregational Church Robert E. Carter Mr. Carter Senator Platt Samuel G. Seymour St. Michael’s Episcopal Church Litchfield America Carter Dr. Seymour Seymour

Odd Fellows Anniversary Celebration In Odd Fellows Hall

The eighty sixth anniversary of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in this country will be celebrated at Odd Fellows Hall this evening. Grand Master W H McNiel will give a welcome address and John L Nolen of Nashville Tennessee will deliver the principal address. A soprano solo recitation and several vocal and instrumental numbers are on the programme with a reception to Mr Nolen to follow.

Order of “Odd Fellows Odd Fellows W. H. McNiel John L. Nolen Nashville Tenn Nolen Sovereien Grand Lodge San Francisco Charles B. Bayly, Jr Mary B. Smith Thomas L. Jones R. R. Rodrick E. W. Bradford James H. Crow J. H. Broderick D. D. Lore F. A. Stier G. R Jamesh. Crew H. ©. Hazzard W. E. Graves P. G Mra Anna M. Coleman W. L. Mathersead G. H R. B. Vines C. F. Wing Otto F. Smith W. J. Rogers Elwyn Green Emma J. Murray

NY Woman Dies in Florence Sky Light Fall

Miss Geraldine Boardman of New York, daughter of Albert B. Boardman counsel to the New York Rapid Transit Commission, was killed when she fell through a skylight at a Florence hotel on April 25. The dispatch corrected a name error noting Miss Pearburn was reported in error. News reached Mr Boardman’s office today.

Geraldine Boardman New York Albert B. Boardman New York Rapid Transit Commission Florence Italy Miss Boardman Europe Pearburn Mr. Boariman

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