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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1906

Page

21

Hartje divorce case erupts in recounts of letters and alibis

In a Pittsburgh courtroom Alma Ross testified Hartje frequently met Josephine Wright at Ross's rooming house and Hartje paid Wright's rent. detectives claimed love letters from Tom Madee were in Madine's trunk, which he disputed. Hartje denied knowledge of Wright and the letters, while Hartje's wife Alma Hartje asserted she wrote only two letters to Susie Wagner and denied promising Blanche Ashby money to testify.

Ant Josephine Wright Pittsburg Pa Hartje Alma Ross Frlend Augustus Hartje Josephne Wright Ross Wright Hartie Hartjes Lem Madine Susie Wagner Susie Magner Blanche Ashby Ht Stanley Jonn A . Anderson Tom Madees Madini F . King Edward Hartje Augustus Hare J “Welshons Clifford Hope Robb Alderman King Thomas Madine Whelant Madine John F. Scott Janeth Fred Long John Freeman Hartje Long Marron Fisher Hartjes Lune Longa

Multiple Obituaries and Marital Notices From Baltimore Area

A collage of obituaries and marriage notices dated July 31 to August 2, 1906. Names include Virginia Niles Harris, Susan J Beveridge, Samuel Gannett, John Linn, Sadie Agnes Miller, Agnes Sanitar...a, and John Young, with funerals at St Patrick Church, Mount Olivet, Holyrood, and Arlington. Also mentions Beveridge infant, Gannett funeral at 1398 Phelpa Place, and Stedford/Thompson notices.

Beveridge Blue Ridge Summit Susan J Deveridge Woon Thursda Maree BOVCE Wedoenlay Atl Samuel E Bovce Jr Gertrude Talbot Bovce Gannett SAMUL St Patrick 5 At Vistor H Gallagher Haltigan Recorder Millet Sadie Agnes Wits John P Muler Chapin Street Leary Agnes “Sanitamura Baltimore Wi Mar Cleary Weedennstte Lenman St Patrick Mount Olivet Georgetown University Hospital Holili Frederick W Francea Holt Trinity Church Holyrood Stoddard Rhode Ieland Fred J Tia Stodard Thompson Twelth Street Ho Thompson United States Arlington Young G Young Joseph Joanne Howls Young Immaculate Conception Pritein Saltimore

Southern Cotton Association inquiry accuses officers of speculation

Georgia legislator accuses Southern Cotton Association officers of cotton futures speculation and insider interests. Richard Cheatham, secretary, allegedly used a $4000 margin in a Piedmont Brokerage account held in Michael OGrady’s name. a confrontation nearly occurred. Arthur Parchild, tied to the publicity bureau, reportedly owns share in Piedmont Brokerage. Cheatham denies owning any bucket shop or speculative gains. OGrady testifies the account was handled as a personal friendship, while Cheatham refuses to name P A Lee local to the other account.

Atlanta Southern Cotton Association Jordan House of Representatives J B Anderson Anderson Richard Cheatham Michael Ogrady Cheatham Arthur A.z Parchild Piedmont Atlanti Institution Faircluld Ogrady Chattanooga Ograd Mr Cheatham P A Lee

Rich but in a dungeon Arrested for Evading Service 1887

Friends of George Leidenheimer of New Orleans received a cablegram from Europe reporting his arrest and imprisonment in a Bavarian fortress for failing to serve in the German military. Leidenheimer, who built a large New Orleans bakery, returned to Bavaria to spend his life in comfort but was seized while visiting his native town and placed in a German military prison.

New Orleans George Ledenheimer New Orlens Europe Dei Deshhim Bavaria Leidenheimer Reuther

Election Tension in Hamilton County Fight Over Capt Shipp

Special to one Workington rose Chattanooga Tenn Ang I-Tomor row a county election will take place in Hamilton County to fight the situation do hot with Capt J IF Shipp who defied the United States Supreme Court as the principal issue Capt Shipp was sheriff when Ed Johnson the completed negro rapist was lynched The negro was a Federal prisoner at the time The issue is whether the people will re elect am The negroes are lined up against him and the Republican have nominated T H Barker as Shipp opponent Tonight race feeling runs high and disturbances are predicted for tomorrow Chattanooga 5 women are pleading with voters to support Capt Stupp the sentiment among them being that their vest protection lies in a rebuke to the people who would aid the negroes in defeating Capt Shipp

Workington Rose Chattanooga Tenn Hamilton County Shipp United States Supreme Court Ed Johnson Republicana T H Barker Shipps Chattanooga Capt Stupp Capt Shipp

Democratic State Convention Set for Buffalo on Sept 2

New York reports that the Democratic State committee chose Buffalo as the convention site, overruling Saratoga. After a six minute meeting and a series of prearranged talks, Cord Meyer remained chairman, with Charles Murphy to name two new state committeemen, as Hearst faction claims a strategic win in the compromise.

Washington New York Buffalo Saratoga Democratic State Committee Lie Hearst Hearst Cord Meier Charles F Murphy Hearat Hoffman House Cord Meyer William F Sheehan Charies Murphy Patrick H McCarren W J Conners Norman E Mack States

Sturgiss Nominated by Acclamation in Keyser

In Keyser West Virginia on August 1 Republicans of the Second District nominated George C Sturgiss of Morgan town for Congress by acclamation. Thomas B Davis Democrat visitor received an ovation. The convention was harmonious with minor contention from John J Hetzel over a resolution praising Senator Elkins. Arch J Welton withdrew and proposed Sturgiss. Davis Elkins son was on stage. Sturgiss projected a win by 3600 to 4000 votes. He departs for Morgantown Shepherdstown to speak. In Charleston the Third District Democrats nominated George C Byrne for Congress without opposition.

Washington Post Keyser W Va West Virginia George C Sturgiss Morgintown Congress Thomas B Davis Henry G Davis John J Hetzel Martinsburg Elkins Fred O Blue Philippi State Senate Hetzel J Welton Petersborg Sturgine Kelm Davis Elkins Stagis Morgang Gime Shepherdstown Charleston Woova George C Ryrne Charleston Gazette

Cummins Nomination Sparks Iowa Convention Unity

The Iowa GOP alight with praise for Gov. Cummins and allies in Cabinet and Congress as they back direct primary elections and curb corporate political influence. Delegates hail Cummins after a rousing parade of speeches and Perkins pledges, signaling a unified push for protectionist tariffs and party reform.

Iowa Go. Cummins Aim

Idaho Republicans Nominate Gooding for Re election at Pocatello

Idaho Republicans convene in Pocatello on August 1 to nominate Gov Gooding for re election over Hugh France of Wardner Burton. France named for Congress defeating Thomas M Hamer Borah Boise named for US Senator temporary Chairman Barber. Address pledges to uphold Gooding and the Western Federation of Miners issue. Weldon Heyburn speaks on protecting tariffs as key campaign issue.

Pocatello Idaho Gov Gooding Hugh France Wardner Burton French Congress Thomas M Hamer W . Borah Boise United States Barber Gov Good Western Federation of Miners Weldon B Heyburn

Adventists Elect Officers at Conference Session

The Seventh-day Adventists session elected officers including President R D Hottel, Treasurer C F Dart, Secretary of the Conference and Tract Society AM Neff, Sabbath School Secretary Ada Gallagher, General Field Agent W Zeidler, and conference executive committee Rob Hottel, A C Neff, Harrell, NS Bakgock, and C F Dart.

Petersiucg Seventh-day Adventists R D Hottel C F Dart Confertence and Tract Society AM Neff Ada Gallagher Zeidler Rob Hottel Neff Harrell Bakgock C.F. Dart

New York Senator McCarren Faces Damages Suit

Mrs Mary H Dixon sues State Senator Patrick Henry McCarren for 200000 alleging he deceived her and abandoned a common law marriage begun after her arrival from Canada. The case was sent to a sheriffs jury for damages while McCarren’s lawyers plan to seek reopening of the default.

New York State Axe Polyhenan Tae Washington Post New York Supreme Court Justine White Brooklyn Mary H Dixon Pstrick Henry McCarren McCarren Dixon Canada Hns

Partisans Clash in Spain Over Church Privileges

Disorders erupt between Republicans and Clericals across Spain as the new Dominguez ministry pushes civil marriage rights. In Basque country crowds clash during St Ignatius commemorations while Barcelona reports further clashes. The justice minister Romanones issues a decree asserting civil marriages fall under state prerogatives and forbidding burial restrictions tied to religious ceremonies. This signals a tilt toward separating church and state.

Madrid Republicana Clericale St Ignatms Dominguez Miistry Minster of Justice Romanones Republiana Barcelona

Lawn fete draws large crowd at Canton Washington event

Attendance at the lawn fete on First Street and New York Avenue Northwest under Canton Washington No 110 OF continues, with glowing lanterns and colorfully decorated booths. Ruth Lodge runs the refreshment booth with Mrs Anna Coleman and young ladies. other booths include the Canton booth led by Mrs Charles W Cuthbertson, a candy booth run by Mrs Charles Shackelford, and prize games at the Mikado pool. Moving pictures of the San Francisco disaster are shown by Lieut Shackelford, drawing steady patronage.

First Street New York Avenue Canton Washington No 110 Ruth Lodge Anna Coleman Canton Charles W Cuthbertson Hasterling Keiser Hall Charles Shackelford Charles Shippert Lawson Mr Smith Gates Yoakley Moving Pictures San Francisco Lieut Shackelford

Telegraphers Charge L and N Official With Erdman Act Violation

United States Commissioner Cassin ordered J H Scott chief train dispatcher of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad to answer in October for alleged violation of the Erdman labor act. Telegraphers say he compelled unions by threats. defense argues telegraphers aren’t interstate commerce instrumentalities. Penalty for violations ranges from 9 to 10,000 per offense.

Louisville Kv. Ang Cassin J H Scott Louisville and Nashvile Railroad Company United States District Court Order of Scott

Palma Names New Council In Havana Decree

President Palma issues a decree resigning Mayor Bonaches and the Ayuntamiento. A new council is appointed, with many old members reappointed. The body now lists nineteen Moderates, some of whom are lawyers and professionals new to politics, selected by Palma who reportedly controls about half the members and will elect a mayor.

Washington Havana Palma Bonaches Ayuntamiento

New Grand Vizier Named in Persia

Teheran August 1 Mushir ed Dowleh named grand vizier and retains foreign affairs portfolio. Expect reforms and a loan to restore finances. refugees registered near 12000 under British protection. Mullahs unrest grows as bazaars stay closed and business stagnates amid government actions.

Teheran Persia Mushir Ed Dowleh Ain Ea Dowleh Rum Great Britain Rusala

Small guard for legation in Pekin

Pekin August 1 W W Rockhill the American Minister reports that 126 marines will proceed as a legation guard to relieve the current guard The unit to be sent to the Philippines upon relief Rome August 1 A court of appeals awards Pietro Mascagni damages against the Rossini Lyceum in Garbo for depriving him of the directorship during the summer of 1902 due to boxing ventures in the United States

Pekin W Rockhill Philippines Rome Court of Appeals Pietro Mascagni Rossini Lyceum Musical Conservatory P Garo Lyceum United

Rebellion in Kiangai and Chekang Provinces England

Advices via the steamer Empress of Japan report a rising movement in Kiangai and Chekang provinces resembling the Tiaping rebellion. Cheklang city looted. 5,000 garrison left for siege. Magistrate Shem of Hsin Cheng executed. churches burned. six converts slain. rebels gain pariah support. officials back a French system for China. quality Velvet Ice Cream mentioned.

Victoria Empress of Japan Kiangai Chekang China Tiaping Hsin Cheng Hsien Cheklang Shem Hsin Cheng Sungchien Orient Peking England

Not to Marry W E Corey Miss Gilman Engaged Elsewhere

Miss Mabelle Gilman will not marry William Ellis Corey. Edgar Atchison Ely, a close friend, says Gilman is in Paris with her mother and sister. Ely notes Gilman has secured a contract with Opera Comique for the season starting late September or early October.

Washington Post New York Edgar Atchison Ely Mabelle Gilman William Ellis Corey Ely Miss Gilman United States Mr Fly Paris Jean de Reerke France Gilman Mr Ely Opera Comique Sill Carmen Mish Stan

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