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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1909

Page

19

Rich Men in Harmony in Meeting to Meet Crises

New York reports detail Thomas F. Ryan H Harriman and Morgan resolving past differences to form a unified control of Equitable Life stock with the National City Bank and First National Bank in a drive toward centralized banking power. The transfer was conducted amid quiet cooperation among Morgan Stillman Baker and others as panic cooled.

Ryan Harriman Stillman Morgan Equitable Hosein Washington Post New York Equitable Dife Tod. P. Morgan Thomas F. Ryan James Hazat Hode Nationality Bank Tn Pant James Stillman Nohon City Bank Morgam Stidlman George F. Baker First National Bank City Bank Mutual Life Hali

Marriage Notice for Erlay Ray Barr and George Eughne Clanly

Married: Rev. Erlay Ray Barr, daughter of Ranchy 8 rev and Mrs David Barr of Washington, to George Eugene Clanly, of Manila and formerly of Sioux Falls, in Mumilac Chil hine Islands on Saturday, November 1868, 19.

Died in December 1909 many local obituaries listed

Several obituaries dated December 1909 note deaths and funeral details for individuals including THOMAS SPWELL CORNISH LANG GLADYS FRANCES LANG MARY ELEVIA BLISS MARY W. WILLIAMS and others. Interments mentioned at Arlington and Mount Olivet Cemeteries with services at private residences and churches.

Ali Thomas Spwell Arlington Cemetery Georgy Gorgon Cornish Hinerai Arlington Lang Gladys Frances Lang Mount Olivet Miley Ates Bliss Sirest Mary Elevia Thainae W. Riley Jeuneral Tucker Sam Ling Wines Samuss W. Tucker Bothie Teventt Street Williams—Siddenly Mary E. Williams Il Third Street St. Vincent Ae Paul's Church South

Marriage and Death Notices From Various Papers

Notices reference Uverlad In The Washington Fest appearing with ap plication. No extra charges for insertion of telegrams. Mentions multiple newspapers including Enquirer Pittsburg Dispatch Chisago Record Herald Providence Journal Cleveland Plain Dealer Kuchemtor Herald York Times St Louis Register Globe St Paul Pioneer Press Buffalo Courier Syracuse Post Standard Philadelphia Public Ledger.

Uverlad Washington Finemoats Enquirer Pittsburg Disgatch Chisago Record-Herald Provineice Journal Cleveland Plain Dealer Kuchemtor Herald York Times St. Loui Regubltion SU Faul Fiuneer Press Bueto Courier Ayracuse Post Philadelphia Public Ledger

Rumors of Bank Merger and Equitable Mutualization

The text reports vague rumors of deals among financiers to control stock in major trusts and banks. It notes speculation about a syndicate to take third interest in the National Bank of Commerce, and possible mergers involving Equitable Life, Equitable and Mercantile Trust, and other stocks. Officials acknowledge mutualization of Equitable as a potential move, with some supporting it as beneficial.

National Bank of Commerce Equitable Life Mutual Gife Equitable Lite Morgan Wall Street Equitable Morgan J. O'Brien Haquitable William #. Hatchkiss

Morgan Finances Honduras Loan in New York Deal

The Honduran minister of finance arranges with J. P. Morgan and Company in New York to redeem the composite Honduran debt held in England and France. A new loan will be issued to cover the redemption.

New York Wec K. P. Morgan and Company England France

Olcott Colt Faces Trial in Kansas City

Olcott C Con of New York son of the Inventor will be tried at the next U S district court term in Kansas City on a charge of using the mafia to defraud. Indicted in May 198 but he recently returned from Paris after appearing in court and posting 1500 bond. The indictment alleges in 1907 Colt ran a brokerage and loan business with offices in Kansas City and New York and that after collecting fees his associates failed to obtain loans.

Kansas City Olcott, C. Con New York United States District Court Paris Colt Orcolt Colt

Boy's toy rifle wound kills man in Toledo Ontario

Lewis Merickel, 49, died from a gunshot wound to the abdomen in Toledo Ontario. Joseph Myers, 12, was held at the Juvenile Home after firing the toy rifle that he says he was dared to shoot with. He claimed he did not know the weapon was loaded.

Toledo Lewis Merickel Joseph Myers Merickel

Health Office Record of Deaths Listed by Name and Address

Health office record lists numerous deaths with names ages and addresses including Mary Williams 62, Catherine Oltsman 60, George Winternyer 63, Samuel Tucker 0, John Maloney 44, John Bide 9, Charles Crane 40, Martha Blue yo, Henry Wisia ty e, Elwood Carter 28, Lilly Garter 6, Mildred Riley mos wiring, and others. Entries show ages from 0 to 63 and scattered street addresses across several neighborhoods.

Mary Williams St. We Tron Moftecker H St. Aw Catherine Oltsman Tere A. Howard Hg N. C Ave George Winternyer Sammuel W. Tucker Gildys Lang Gorge G. Cominic John P. ‘Maloney John Bide Mt. Ve Milnuten Charles Crane Martha Tlue Wella St. Ne Henry Loch Elwood Carter Breekmin's Mildred Riley Teatiallytown Mos

Woman Destined to Vote Proclaimed by Colorado Governor

Governor John Shafroth of Colorado told the Equal Franchise League in New York that woman suffrage will become universal. He argued suffrage is right, expedient, and practical, noting that in Colorado 29 000 of 36 060 women registered and 3 800 of 43 500 men voted, challenging claims that voting harms women and asserting respect for women rests on intelligence and morality.

New York Thin City John ¥. Shafroth Colorado Shafroth Equal Franchise League of Garden Theater Clarence J. Mackey Mountain States Union General Assembly of Hezleo Megrade

Chewing Gum Kills Girl Found on Roof Autopsy Says

Coroner reports that Lottie Menninger found dead on Sleventh avenue roof choked on chewing gum. Autopsy confirms gum obstructed larynx as cause. no attack. Nicola Mircovitch, Dalmatian laborer, briefly detained on assault claim but exonerated by coroner’s findings in Mentunger case.

New York Lottie Menninger Sleventh Avenue Nicola Mircovitch Mentunger

Queen Liliuokalani wills estate to Hawaiian orphanages

Former Queen Liliuokalani of the Hawaiian Islands executed a deed of trust with W. O. Smith A. B. Cleghorn and C. F. Saukes placing much of her estate valued at 200000 toward endowment for orphan asylums for Hawaiian and part Hawaiian children after her death. The Spreckels mortgage of 70000 will be paid. Smith, principal trustee, was a key figure in the dethronement and acted as representative of the Hawaiian government at Victoria's court and last year as Liliuokalani business manager.

Annouu Liliuokatuoi Talands W. O. Smith Cleshorn C. F. Saukes Spreckels Smith Trustes Litvokelaat Avkea Liliuokalani

Lieutenant Governor Villarino Ousted Over Suspected Escape

San Diego December 3 Lieutenant Governor Villarino of Lower California was removed by Governor Vera for alleged connivance in the escape of Earl Lynes of San Diego. Lynes faces murder charges in a quarrel over stills, and Villarino is blamed for letting the suspect slip away.

Lower California Ves San Diego Cal Viilarino Vera Earl Lynes Villarino

More Exchange Professors Among Nordic and American Universities

Danish and Swedish universities deepen ties with American schools as Christiana appoints a committee to cooperate with Denmark Sweden and the United States to facilitate interchange of professors and scholarships between Scandinavian and American universities.

Christiana Dec. S University of Christiania Hes Denmark Sweden

Licensed To Marry in an Old Parish Record

Fragmentary OCR reveals names James F. Moly and Arthur Webster with a marriage context. Local officials or clergy listed as Rev. Mirena ford appear, but the legible segments lack clear dates places or complete roles.

James F. Moly Fend Dalla Arbucilas B. Mola Arthur Webster Bord Ee Mirena Ford Yeth of Marsares Hckaugiils

Roosevelt era trial reveals iron plunder in sugar scale fraud

Richard Parr, Treasury Department special agent, testified under Roosevelt directed inquiry about a conspiracy at Williamsburgh docks involving the Wil liamsburg sugar trust. He described a hidden steel wire in a scale stanchion used to cheat weight, with tied offers of bribes from Oliver Spitzer and co conspirators.

New, York Star of the Sugar Trust Richard “Harr Treasury Department Wil Iamsburg American Sugar Refining Company Bair Oilver’ Spitzer Parr Roosevelt Igehoe Havemeyer Piers Bregineky Spitzer Breginski England Kehoe Mkehoe Tehoe Brecinski Japha Bpltzer Board of Estimate A. Leslie Lambert Eugene Matchman Pitlsboro Lambert

Shot lowers black flag at Monsea steel plant scene

Pittsburg authorities report Deputy Sheriff Conway Crowley was shot and likely fatally wounded while removing a placard tag in a clash at the Colonial Steel Company plant near Monsea. A mob of striking foreign workers deployed a black flag and challenged officers, prompting police to guard the site.

Pittsburg Colonial Steel Company Monsea Conway Crowley

Catholic Party Forms in Rome to Challenge Future Cabinet

Catholic mem ber s of the chamber of deputies met in Rome and formed a parliamentary party named the democratic center. It aims to oppose probable ministerial anti clerical policy and anticipates strong socialist representation. It is believed the Vatican will not recognize the new party.

Rome Chamber of Deputies Nes Center Party Democratic Center Val

Ng Agrees 10 Umpire Edward VII Formal Invite

The report notes Edward VII formally accepts invitations to pass on Atsop claim as negotiations move forward.

Edward VII Atsop

Will Trap Zelaya and Provisional Government Clash Deepens

The State Department weighs recognizing Nicaragua’s provisional government as unrest grows after Zelaya’s forces and reports of desertions. Secretary Knox considers actions within weeks, while diplomats like Senor Rodriguez remain reticent. Meanwhile naval events continue with the cruiser Prairie aground in the Delaware River and the Dixie loaded with supplies as a relief effort unfolds.

State Department Estrada Bluefeldt Thomas P. Moffat Bluefields Knox Senor Beluada Nicaragua Salvator Castrillo Washington Zelaya Mdandyna Zelays S Rodriguez Felipe Rodrigues Niagragua Bis Seretary Knox New York Panama Prairie Mizeingy Delaware River Ada Dixie Philadelphia Tz Ft Kimball Colon Princeton Astoria Orex

Zelayans Attack Rama In Nicaragua Amid Knox Move

Bluefields reports say Zelaya supporters clash with government forces around Rama led by Gen Estrada and Gen Toledo. Zelaya’s deserter Guadameuse joins rebels as 1,160 troops in Rama area endure scarce food and sick among them. Secretary Knox's passport action boosts rebel morale and strains Islaya's government stance.

Bluefields Nicaragua Coloni Gena Vasauer Gonzalez Leen Hama Geo. Extradta State Knox Naza- Tamancherge Washington Knox Islaya Chamorro Toledo Greytown Blueields Estrada Rama Col Guadameuse Zelaya Ama Zahine Zelayen

Read Institute Sold at Auction in Worcester

The Read Institute, long tied to higher education for women, was sold at auction in Worcester Massachusetts for 26000. Joseph Fels of Philadelphia, mortgage holder for 350900, purchased the property. The institute, founded in 1848 by Eli Thayer, operated as a female seminary for decades and counted Mrs John D Rockefeller among its alumni.

John Sp. Rockefeller

Romance Follows Murder in Middletown Marriage

In Middletown New York at Washington Row Mrs Georges Ingereck and Edward Beaupre wed after a deadly case here. Ingereck survived brutal injuries when farmers Will Olney and Fred Olney and her daughter were murdered in October. Beaupre, an elderly Scotchtown resident, felt sympathy and they married today.

Washington Row Middletown N. Y New York State Georges Ingereck Edward Beaupre Mee Ingereck Aliee Wills Fred Olney

Bank Wrecker Repentant Returns to Medicine Tale

A Brooklyn bank operator identified as Epstein surrendered to authorities claiming conscience compelled repayment. He had vanished two years earlier with over $60,000 from his Williamburg private bank. Epstein said he had spent all he earned and wished to plead guilty to the loss.

Waw York Mpstein Epstein Williameburg Brooklyn Jeft Thava

Fraud in Boston Election Sparks Grand Jury Talk

Boston election campaign turmoil erupts over alleged fraud in nomination papers. Election commissioners handed materials to the attorney general and will present the case to the grand jury. Officials refuse to identify mayoral or municipal candidates involved.

Boston Maes Altitrles Wold Grand ‘Jury Campatgn Py Petin Piatrict Pallettar Ilike

Berlin Reichstag completes staffing and new vice presidents elected

Beichstag staff organization concluded today in Berlin as Ernst von HOhenlohe-Lastebeng was elected vice president and national liberal and radical wings opted out. Prince Bodenlohe-Langenburg recently has not aligned with any faction. The election context centers on the imperial party and internal party divisions.

Berlin Refehstag Fhmen Ernst von Hohenloke

New York Courts Uphold Guggenheim Decree Valid

New York courts sustain the eight year old decree of Grace B Guggenheim against William Guggenheim. Appellate division of the supreme court today denies Mrs Guggenheim’s second divorce action testing the Chicago divorce of 131. Cherry Mine Relief Fund totals reach 87000 with Fire Department contribution.

New York Chicago Tribunal Grace B. Guggenheim Wiliam Guggenheim Supreme Court Mra. Guggenteim Chicago Herbert Council Finance Committee Fire Department

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