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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1909

Page

41

Rich men in harmony in meeting to meet crises

The article details Thomas F Ryan H Harriman and James Stillman settling long running differences before Europe trip and forming a 50 50 stock control partnership in Equitable Life with Morgan. It notes support from National City Bank and Mutual Life board, signaling concentrated banking power and possible big mergers amid post panic recovery.

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 Morgan Stidlman George F. Baker First National Bank City Bank Mutual Life Hali

Married couple announces daughter Ray Barr wedding

Reverend Erlay Ray Barr, daughter of Ranchy 8 Rev and Mrs David Barr of Washington, weds George Eugene Clancy of Manila, formerly Sioux Falls, in Mumilac Chil hine Islands on Saturday November 19 1868.

Died Notices and Funeral Details From December 1909

Obituaries and memorial notices list multiple December deaths including Thomas Spwell in Arlington interment, George Gordon Cornish with burial at Arlington, Gladys Lang six years old, Miley Bliss, Mary Elevia Riley, Sam Tucker, Mary E Williams with Mass at St Vincent de Paul. Notices provide residences, dates, times, and cemetery details.

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 In A Washington Fest

Fragmentary notice lists multiple newspapers for simultaneity in announcements. No clear individuals or events are named beyond publication titles and a procedural note on appearance without extra charges for telegraphic insertions.

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 Syndicate and Equitable Mutualization

Reports circulate that a syndicate may take over the third interest in the National Bank of Commerce held by Equitable Life and Mutual Life. Discussions also touch on merging Equitable Life related trusts into larger entities to create a dominant city trust company. No moves confirmed, but stock control changes could aid disposal of bank and trust holdings. Morgan’s purchase of Equitable sparks talk of mutualization, with officials noting it may benefit the company.

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

Honduran Debt to Be Repaid by Morgan Firms

New York reports arrangements by the Honduran minister of finance with J. P. Morgan and Company for redeeming the consolidated Honduran debt held in England and France. A new loan will be issued to fund the redemption.

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

Olcott Colt to Stand Trial in Fraud Case

Kansas City dispatch reports Olcott C. Con of New York, son of the inventor, will face trial at the next U S district court term on a mafia fraud charge. Indicted in May 1908, he recently returned from Paris after posting $1500 bond. The indictment says in 1907 he ran a brokerage and loan business with offices in Kansas City and New York and that after taking fees he and his experts often failed to obtain loans.

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

Dared to fire boy kills man in toy weapon incident

Toledo Ontario report states 12 year old Joseph Myers shot 49 year old Lewis Merickel with a toy rifle after being dared. Merickel died from a wound to the abdomen. Myers was held at the Juvenile Home as police investigated the case.

Toledo Lewis Merickel Joseph Myers Merickel

Health Office Records Deaths List Many Names and Ages

A health office record lists numerous deaths with ages and addresses including Mary Williams 62, Tron Moftecker 35, Catherine Oltsman 60, George Winternyer 83, Samuel W. Tucker 0, Gildys Lang 6, Gorge G. Cominic 40, John Maloney 44, John Bide 9, Charles Crane 40, Martha Tlue 0, Henry Wisia .tye 8, Elwood Carter 28, Lilly Garter 6, Mildred Riley mos. Avert Hoth haw

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 Says Suffrage Will Spread

Gov John Shafroth of Colorado urged universal female suffrage in a Garden Theater speech. He cited that 29 000 Colorado women registered and 108 voted out of 36060, vs 3800 of 43500 men, arguing suffrage reflects respect for women's intelligence and morality and will extend to all states.

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 Killed Girl Found on Rooftop Autopsy

Special to The Warrington Poet New York Dec 3 Lottie Menninger reports a child found on a Sleventh avenue roof Thursday morning died from choking on chewing gum. The coroner’s autopsy confirmed gum lodged in the larynx as the cause, ending theories of assault. Nicola Mircovitch a Dalmatian laborer held on prior suspicion was exonerated by the verdict, per police.

New York Lottie Menninger Sleventh Avenue Nicola Mircovitch Mentunger

Queen Liliuokalani deed aids Hawaiian orphans estate

Former Queen Liliuokalani of the Hawaiian Islands has executed a trust deed naming W O Smith A B Cleshorn and C F Saukes to direct much of her estate valued at 200000 toward endowments for orphan asylums for Hawaiian and part Hawaiian children after her death The Spreckels mortgage of 70000 will be paid Smith as principal trustee was a principal instigator in Liliuokalani's dethronement He also represented the Hawaiian government at Queen Victoria's court and at the coronation of the czar and acted as her business manager last year

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

Lieutenant Governor Villarino ousted over escape of suspect

San Diego dispatch reports Lower California Lieutenant Governor Villarino removed by Gov Vera for allegedly letting escape an American murderer, Earl Lynes of San Diego, amid a quarrel over a still unresolved case.

Lower California Ves San Diego Cal Viilarino Vera Earl Lynes Villarino

Danish Swedish Universities Boost American Professor Exchange

An interuniversity effort in Christiania aims to foster reciprocal professor and student exchanges among Danish Swedish and American institutions. A committee has been formed at Christiania to coordinate with Danish Swedish and American counterparts to facilitate scholarships and faculty interchange.

Christiana Dec. S University of Christiania Hes Denmark Sweden

LICENSED TO MARRY: Moly and Webster in Arbutus ceremony

A marriage license was issued for James F. Moly and Arthur Webster in Arbutus. The record lists dates and officiant details, noting the couple’s formal union under local civil regulations.

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

Roosevelt backed inspector reveals sugar trust scale fraud

In New York, an inspector testified before a jury under Roosevelt’s direction about how iron was used to dampen scales at Williamsburgh docks tied to the American Sugar Refining Company. Witness Parr described bribe offers and the mechanism of weight fraud, with scale experts corroborating. The trial shifts to further testimony Monday.

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

Black Flag Incident Wounds Deputy Sheriff in Pittsburg Strike

In Pittsburg on December 3, Deputy Sheriff Conway Crowley was shot and likely fatally wounded while pulling down a placard tag amid a clash between striking foreign workers near the Colonial Steel Company plant in Monsea. The crowd raised a black flag and warned authorities, prompting extra deputies to guard the plant.

Pittsburg Colonial Steel Company Monsea Conway Crowley

Catholic Party in Rome Forms Democratic Center

Catholic members of the chamber of deputies in Rome have formed a parliamentary party named the Democratic Center. It aims to check the probable anticlerical policy of the future cabinet, while reflecting anticipated socialist influence. The party may not gain recognition from the Val.

Rome Chamber of Deputies Nes Center Party Democratic Center Val

Edward VII Accepts Invitation to Pass on Atsop Claim

King Edward VII formally accepts an invitation to oversee a claim related to Atsop, signaling royal involvement in a dispute with potential implications for court or administrative resolution. The act underscores the monarch's role in mediating or endorsing procedural steps in the case.

Edward VII Atsop

Will Trap Zelaya Continues From First Page

The article reports U S and Nicaraguan officials debating recognition of the provisional government in Nicaragua amid Zelaya’s continued resistance. Secretary Knox warned that the government would be held accountable for American interests in the region. Zacarias Rodiguez remains reticent, while Senor Hazere departs for New York before returning to Panama. The Prairie cruiser sits grounded in the Delaware River with tug attempts ongoing and Dixie to bring supplies as the Princeton moves south after avoiding damage near Astoria.

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 War Report

Reports from Bluefields Nicaragua describe Zelaya loyalists and rebels clashing near Rama. Gen Estrada commands from Rama while Gen Toledo holds Greytown. 1,160 Zelaya troops patrol the area with 200 sick. Secretary Knox's passport actions boost rebel American sympathy.

Chamorro Toledo Greytown Blueields Estrada Rama Col Guadameuse Zelaya Ama Zahine Zelayen

Read Institute Sold at Foreclosure Auction

Worcester Massachusetts December 3 The old Gread Institute once a female seminary since 1848 was sold at auction today for 26000. Joseph Fels of Philadelphia holder of a 350900 mortgage purchased the property. Mrs Rockefeller alumna of the Institute was once educated there.

John Sp. Rockefeller

Romance Follows Murder in Middletown Marriage

In Middletown New York on December 3 a notable romance concluded with the marriage of Mrs Georges Ingereck and Edward Beaupre. After a brutal murder case in October involving Ingereck, her daughter and two farmers, she survived severe injuries and later wed Beaupre who had followed the affair through sympathy and public attention.

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

Bank Wrecker Repentant Returns to Medicine After Losses

A globe-trotting man identified as Epstein surrendered in court and said his conscience would not let him be happy. He admitted stealing over $60,000 from a private Willi amsburg bank in Brooklyn two years earlier and will plead guilty. He claimed to have spent all he gained and wished to repay those harmed.

Waw York Mpstein Epstein Williameburg Brooklyn Jeft Thava

Fraud in Boston Election Sparks Fraud Allegations

Boston officials report suspected fraud tied to nomination papers in the municipal campaign. Election commissioners turned materials to the attorney general, declined to name mayoral or ministerial targets, and indicated the case would go to the grand jury. District Attorney Pallettear offered only that the situation resembles a wholesale fraud scheme.

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

Berlin Reichstag completes staff and election details

BEICGHSTAG completes staff Berlin December. The Reichstag organization finished today with Ernst von Hohenlohe-Lasteburg elected vice presidency. On Wednesday, Hermann Pfalzgraf declined to serve as second vice president as national liberal party and imperial wing chose not to participate. Prince Bodemlohe-Langenburg has not yet indicated involvement.

Berlin Refehstag Fhmen Ernst von Hohenloke

New York Courts Sustain Guggenheim Divorce Decree

New York courts uphold a decree granted eight years ago by a Chicago tribunal in the Guggenheim divorce case. The appellate division sustains the dismissal of Mrs Guggentein's second action testing the Chicago divorce. Remarriage noted. Chicago decree finalized the marriage termination. Cherry Mine Relief Fund nears 97,000 dollars with $87,000 raised by fire department.

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

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