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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1904

Page

5

Waggaman funds tied to university savers and bank suit

Georgetown University invested 337 600 of its funds with Thomas E Waggaman for years, while legal action grows to protect creditors and poor clients who entrusted him. Traders National Bank sues John F Waggaman for 9 000 on a note, seeking recovery as probate and bankruptcy cases unfold.

Georgetown University Thomas BE. Waggaman Hamilton & Wolbert Jerome Daugherty SJ George E Hamilton Hamilton & Colbert Waggamans Wagsaman National Bank of Washington Gordon & Gordon Lawainst John F Waggaman Tomas E Waggaman John F. Waggaman Thomas E Waggaman Thomas EO Waggaman Waggaman Lucope Thomas Lo Wagganman Gordon Ounk Walliamson Wageaman Sas Yeser

Trustees seek foreclosure and new trustees in Bowie notes case

Complainants allege investment under deeds of trust secured by notes listed and via the Nicholson list and a thirty eight note list totaling 11 178 55. Faulty interest payments, alleged trustee insolvency, and mismanaged segregation prompt foreclosure, sale of lands, and replacement of Mr Waggaman with new trustees or a committee to manage the property for rightful claimants.

Justye Stafford Franz Lechboehler Rudulph F. Leechbeehler Iaidiner Attoney Weilrim RR Reily Charles H Her- Hat Witliam F Ambrose Joseph K. Roberts H. C. Bowie Wes H Clenna Bowie William I Bowie R Irving Lowe W Beall Bowie Pethaigmers Seronas Waggmin Wr. Waggaman Thay Rec Waggaman Wagdam Wagguman Cecihia H Coughtin M E Riley James B Richardton W Seymour McLend A C. Yonsen Hia H. Addison Edmund Bowie W. Beall Bowie Nicholson Lst Waggamen

Alleged Hold Up Ends With Arrest in Purse Theft

James Walker, an eighteen year old Negro, was arrested by Second precinct police on larceny from the person after Silas Hinton of 1304 Fifth Street Northwest reported a bold hold up. Hinton, who paid change for a $20 bill in a lunch room on HW street, said a group of Negroes appeared and one grabbed his purse containing $36 as a tawdry ring was offered for sale. The suspect Wallace was held for identification by Hinton.

James Walker Silas Hinton Fifth Street Northwest Che Pice Ney Hinton Second Precinct Wallace

Porter Charged With Robbery At Stationery Store

Charles P Swett of 913 F Street NW reported missing articles from his shop over weeks, mainly after hours. Porter Arthur Straughn, 22, confessed to systematic theft and sale to second-hand dealers. pocketbook, lead pencils, and writing paper found. four counts of petit larceny filed.

Charles P Swett Statonery F Street Grant O First Precinct Arthur Straughn Straughn

Sequel to Chinese restaurant row ends with police case

Yesterday the case of Special Policeman Owen Pumphrey, mauled during an arrest, was revisited after Frank Mackaboy swore a warrant for Pumphrey. Mackaboy testified he was a spectator and that Pumphrey arrested him without cause. The charge was dismissed.

Pennsylvania Avenue Fourteenth Street Owen Pumphrey Frank Mackaboy Pumphrey Mackaboy

Mother's Reason Overthrown in Street Knife Incident

Police surrounded a black woman carrying a child and a butcher knife near Rock Creek. Vessie Crump, 1206 Twenty-second Street NW, shouted she would murder her baby and herself. She injured her hand, was jailed, then arraigned and sent to St Elizabeth's Asylum after police and surgeons orders. Her husband William Crump pressed for mental health examination, noting earlier Bible reading and a failed jump from a second story window.

Exntbrey Rock Creek Third Precinct Polce Wessie O. Crump Twenty-second Street Bifth St Eligabeth's Asylum Vessie Crump William Crump

Robbed in family's absence ransacked by burglars

Burglars watched the Mansfield home at 418 D street northeast and forced a rear window while the family was away from 11 AM to 4 PM. Two watches, jewelry, shoes, and clothing were stolen as officers investigate. A second break in at 228 South Carolina avenue southeast occurred while the Hulse family was out of town. extent unknown until their return.

C M. Mansfield D Street J W Hulse South Carolina Avenue Hulse

Judge O Reilly Worsens After Illness in Washington

Judge W G O Reilly former American consul to Zanzibar and longtime Washington figure has declined in health at the Washington Asylum Hospital. He can no longer take nourishment and his condition grows weaker. The physician reports doubts about his recovery and he was delirious yesterday repeating names of old friends.

W G ‘O Reilly Zanzibar Washington Washington Asylum Fospital Judge O'Reilly

Theft at Penn Station Ends With Arrest

William J. Jones was sitting at the Pennsylvania Railroad station awaiting a noon train when a thief grabbed his grip. Two bottles of Aquav and whisky were taken. Police tracked the thief, Detective Sears finding Jones reclining with the grip and remnants nearby.

William J. Jones Alexander Anderson Pennsylvania Railroad Sears Jones

Weather and local notices from Aug 30 issue

Weather conditions indicate fair nationwide with light showers along the Middle Gulf coast and Missouri Valley. Temperatures cooler in Lake region, with warmer trends in Upper Lake and Upper Mississippi Valley. Local readings show highs around 77 and low near 69 with humidity about 70 percent and 16 percent sunshine. Also reports: Matilda Gunnell charged with carrying a concealed weapon after a revolver was dropped in Third and G streets area. Seven year old Spottswood Jenkins dislocated shoulder after a fall from a hay loft. Minister Richmond Pearson sailed from New York to Rotterdam aboard the Potsdam en route to Persia.

Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Middle Gulf Coast Missouri Valley Lake Region Mississippi River Gulf Coast Florida Upper Lake Region Missivgippi Valley Atlantic Coast Great Lakes European Grand Banks Citiea Spottswood Jenkins Minister Pearson Post New York Richmond Pearson Persia Potsdam Rotterdam

Battles Around Anping Doomed 2,000 Japanese Dead

Tokyo reports three days of fierce fighting near Anping and Anshanshan as Japanese forces seek to outflank Russian positions. Japanese columns pushed forward despite strong Russian resistance, capturing eight guns at Hungshaling and Anping while retreating Russian forces withdrew toward Liao-yang amid heavy artillery duels and difficult terrain.

Anping Hungshaling Kung-changling Tokyo Anshanshan Iiaoyang Talshakou Mundshaling Hanpolm Lingyang Aine Eshtacho Pelngtsu Kugchanaling Lan River Tahsikou Tatienttsu Kaofengsu Hungshahnge Tahskou Second Laao-yang Haicheng-liao-yang Shangshihchiatz Sumati Tengaopo Tlaoehuntal Tashihtao Pakuakeu Shaho Haicheng-Nao-vang London Times Washington Post Gen Kuropatkin Liaoyang Takushan Kuroki Tatchiktao Oku Shiahohheng Tdao-yang Shimunling Liao-yang Shihtanchitse Miao-yang

Battles Rage as Japanese Forces Press Toward Liao Yang

Descriptions from Berlin and Tokyo relay a major clash at Liaoyang with heavy Russian artillery duels and mounting casualties. Reports say a disciplined Russian rear defense held until a tattered unit was forced back, while Japanese advances straddle the Takse and Taitse rivers with over 500,000 combatants and a multi-day fight outlook.

Thines Russians Are Weak In Manchuria Warned By Berlin Paper

Berlin reports estimate the Russian Manchurian army at 206000 nominal strength with no accounting for casualties. A Kreuz Zeitung critic argues effective strength may be about half and predicts heavy losses, retreat unlikely on the single highway to Mukden, and urges concern over Kuropatkin's options.

Berlin Europatkin Miltau Wochenblatt Kreuz Zeitung Japan Mukden Gen. Kuropatkin

SLAIN AFTER BRAVE FIGHT CAPTAIN LEBEDIEV KILLS TWENTY JAPANESE

Novi Krearl from Port Arthur praises Captain Lebediett of Zaredoubt Marines who fought atop a wall killing or wounding about twenty Japanese before a shrapnel shell killed him. Other notes: Don sails after repairs at Vigo. Baltic squadron returns to harbor. Askold and Gromov disarmed in Shanghai. Brooklyn man credits new drug Ascaito for curing asthma and catarrh after Austrian dispensary samples.

Hefoe Novi Krearl Port Arthur Lebediett Zaredoubt Lehedleft Brooklyn George E. Patterson Fortieth Street Austria Ascaito East 142K Street New York City

Local Attacks Made Hard Fight at Pai Chuang

The report details days of fighting around Pai Chuang near Port Arthur with heavy losses on both sides. Japanese troops mounted guns and traded fierce fire with Russian fortifications at Waiping-tse and near Chao Chanko, while diary entries from Port Arthur cover assaults on Baredoutny battery and preparations around Ouglawaya.

Chefoo Mapto Pai Chuang Chao Chanko Waiping-tse Iteshan Antagshen Kashan Taping Tse Port Arthur Quail Hill Dayango Sevastopol Tahe Bay Nisshin Kasuga Novi Krai Te Zaradoutni Novi Kral Quberly Gorbatowsky Sugar Head Hill Palichuang St. Petersburg Stoessel Gena Fock Kondratenko Smirnoff

Russian Plan of Campaign

London Times cable reports Russian retreat strategy in force at St Petersburg. General Kuropatkin may move headquarters to Mukden while leaving a main force to defend Liaoyang and Langyang with limited troops. Russian plan aims to wear down foe by strategic withdrawal and northern repositioning.

London Times Washington Post St Petersburg Ixuropatkin Harbin Lang-yang Mukden Hu Tin Nodgu Kuroki Oku Shao- Jang

Wounds Heal Quickly Says Belligerents Bullets Rarely Maim

Dr Freemantle Bays reports from San Francisco that sanitary care and rapid healing reduce lasting maiming after battles. He notes Japanese and Russian bullets cause clean wounds with rare blood poisoning when properly treated, due to heat sterilization during firing and passage. He has studied hospitals for wounded sailors and soldiers in Tokyo and Sasebo and his observations come after visits to Korea and Manchuria.

San Francisco Freemantle England Orient Korea Manchuria Japan Tokyo Sasebo

Leopold May Not Go to Front

Berlin Aug 30 Prince Frederick Leopold of Prussia, a second cousin of Emperor William, likely will not join the Russian headquarters in Manchuria to observe the war due to weak health. He suffered a 2% severe nervous shock a month ago after witnessing an elevator boy killed during a fall. Field equipment prepared for the prince and his adjutants cost $12.5)

Leopold Berlin Frederick Leopold Prussia Emperor Wiliam Manchuria Tus

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