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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1906

Page

8

Hartje Divorce Trial Echoes Lively Allegations And Confessions

In Pittsburgh August hearings of the Hartje divorce case reveal Alma Ross testimony that Hartje and Josephine Wright were frequently present at Ross’s house and Hartje paid Wright’s room rent. Detective letters dispute, Madine testifies trunks contained no letters, Hartje denies knowing Wright, and Hartje’s wife claims she wrote only two letters to Susie Wagner.

Ant Josephine Wright Pittsburgha Hartje Alma Ross Frlend Augustus Hartje Josephne Wright Ross Wright Hartie 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 Hartjes Fisher Hartjes Lune Longa

Multiple Obituary Notices From Washington Area 1906

Obituary notices list numerous individuals with dates of death in 1906 and 1908, including married names Harris Beveridge Gannett and Wood, with funeral details. Notable names appear: Susan Beveridge, Henry Gannett, John Linn Gallagher, Sadie Agnes Miller, Agnes Sanitamura, and Joseph Young among others. Funeral times, places, and interment details are noted for readers.

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 Thompson Twelth Street Ho Thompson United States Arlington Young G Young Joseph Joanne Howls Young Immaculate Conception Pritein Laltimore

Cotton Inquiry Charges Georgia Officially Accused

Georgia lawmaker accuses Southern Cotton Association officers of cotton futures speculation and brokerage ties. Richard Cheatham denies ownership of a bucket shop while Arthur Parchild is tied to Piedmont Brokerage. A potential clash over margins and accounts was briefly threatened by a heated exchange.

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 arrest for evading service 1887

Friends of George Leidenheimer of New Orleans received a cablegram from Europe announcing his arrest and imprisonment in Dei Deshhim Bavaria for failure to serve. Leidenheimer, drafted but never called, emigrated from Bavaria to New Orleans where he built a bakery business. He left in June, visited his native town, was recognized, and is now confined in a German military prison.

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

Election tensions in Hamilton County tied to Capt Shipp

Special to one Workington reports rising race tensions ahead of tomorrow’s county election in Hamilton County Tennessee. Capt J F Shipp, former sheriff who defied the Supreme Court over the completed negro rapist Ed Johnson, faces strong opposition from a solidly opposed black community and Republican candidate A T Barker. Women supporters urge voters to back Shipp, arguing restored protection by defeating the opposing side. Disturbances are feared as polls approach.

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

Democratic State convention set for Buffalo on Sept 2

The Democratic State Committee announced the convention would be held in Buffalo on September 2 after a six minute meeting. A compromise settled the location and vacancies, with Murphy naming new state committeemen and Hearst supporters conceding Buffalo as the site.

Elmmanes Empire State Meyer Murphy Fils Manhattan City Lake 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 Hearst League Murphy Cassidy Erle McCarren Murphys Flo Tammany Simhlant Thes Buffalo Ag

Sturgiss Nominated for Congress by West Virginia GOP

Keyser West Virginia August 1 Republicans of the Second District nominated George C Sturgiss of Morgantown for Congress by acclamation. Democrat Thomas B Davis brother of ex Senator Henry G Davis attended as spectator and was greeted. The convention was harmonious aside from an attack by John J Hetzel on Senator Elkins over a tallian-rate law. Fred O Blue praised Elkins. Arch J Welton moved Sturgiss nomination. Davis Elkins son cited hopes of winning by 3600 to 4000 votes. Sturgiss will depart tomorrow for Morgan Gime Shepherdstown to speak. Charleston August 1 Third District Democratic convention nominated George C Ryne 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 Roar

The Iowa Republican convention unfolds with David Henderson and Senator Allison noted. Cummins secures nomination amid rousing scenes as Perkins pledges support and calls for unity among delegates in a charged political rally.

Idaho Republicans nominate Gooding for re election at Pocatello

Idaho Republicans met in Pocatello on August 1 to renominate Gov Gooding for re election over Dr Hugh France of Wardner Burton France was also nominated for Congress defeating Thomas M Hamer Borah of Boise was named for United States Senator Barber served as temporary Chair and Idaho Republicans pledged to uphold Gov Gooding The convention discussed the Western Federation of Miners and Weldon B Heyburn urged protectionist tariff stance for the coming campaign

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 elected officers during the conference session. 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 members Rob Hottel A C Neff Harrell NS Bakgock and C F Dart were chosen.

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 in Default Suit Claiming Damages

Mrs Mary H Dixon sues State Senator Patrick Henry McCarren for 200000 alleging common law marriage, damages for supposed injury from their relationship. Supreme Court signs order to send case to sheriffs jury. McCarren plans to seek to reopen default. They reportedly lived in hotels in Albany Manhattan and Brooklyn. a son was born and christened Patrick Henry McCarren.

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 Albany Manhattan Patrick Henry McCarren

Partisans clash in Spain over church privilege limits

Disorder between Republicanas and Clericals reported across Spain with notable clashes in the Basque provinces as the Dominguez ministry pushes civil marriage reforms and church state separation. Barcelona also sees Republican clerical strife amid new justice decree.

Dominguez Miistry Minster of Justice Romanones Republiana Barcelona

Lawn Fete At Canton Washington No 110 Of Popular

Attendance at the lawn fete on First Street and New York Avenue Northwest under Canton Washington No 110 Of continues. The event shines with illuminated Japanese lanterns and decorated booths. Ruth Lodge oversees the refreshment booth directed by Mrs Anna Coleman and assistants. The canton booth is led by Mrs Charles W Cuthbertson with Mesdames Hasterling Keiser Hall and many young ladies. Mrs Charles Shackelford serves sweets from the candy booth. Mrs Shippert guards with pride the Mikado pool and prizes. Mr Lawson tends to babies while Mr Smith guards the Yellow Hind. Mrs Gates runs the dance booth and Mikado pool. Moving pictures detailing the San Francisco disaster, run by Lieut Shackelford, draw good 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 Accuse L N Official of Erdman Act Violation

J H Scott chief train dispatcher for Louisville and Nashville Railroad was bound to answer in October for alleged breach of the Erdman act. Telegraphers cited that the act forbids union abstention agreements and retaliation against union activity. The defense argues telegraph operators are not interstate commerce instrumentalities. Penalties include fines up to 5000 per violation.

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

Palma Names New Havana City Council

Special to The Washington rne8 Havana Aug 1 President Palma issues decree resigning Mayor Bonaches and the Ayuntamiento. A new council is appointed with many old members, the majority now Moderates in name. New members include lawyers and professionals previously uninvolved in politics. Palma and controlled members will elect a mayor.

Washington Havana Palma Bonaches Ayuntamiento

New Grand Vizier Named in Persia Reform Drive

Teheran Aug 1 Mushir ed Dowleh named grand vizier and keeps foreign affairs portfolio. He aims to launch political and financial reforms and to seek a loan to stabilize finances, likely in Great Britain with possible Russian approval. Mullahs in Rum resist gov actions as 12000 refugees under British legation cling to reform demands.

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

Small Guard for Legation at Pekin

Pekin reports Minister W W Rockhill learned only 126 marines will guard the legation and relieve the current guard. The present guard will be sent to the Philippines on relief. Rome notes Mascagni awarded damages against Rossini Lyceum for denying him the directorship after boxing troubles. concert tour planned in the United States.

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

Rebellion in Kiangai and Chekang Provinces Rumors

Advices via the Empress of Japan report a rising in Kiangai and Chekang resembling the Taiping Rebellion with Cheklang captured and looted. A 5,000-strong garrison prepared a siege as rebel forces attacked Sungchien. magistrate Shem of Hsin Cheng was tortured to death, and churches were destroyed while six converts were slain.

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 in Paris Opera Return

Miss Mabelle Gilman will not wed William Ellis Corey despite reports. Edgar Atchison Ely, a close friend, says Gilman remains in Paris with her mother and sister studying voice with Jean de Rearke at Opera Comique. The season opens late September with Carmen. Gilman to take a principal role.

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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