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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1904

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Chadwick case reveals Carnegie backed securities and loans

In Cleveland, Mrs Cassie Chadwick faced disclosures of alleged securities totaling about 13.75 million dollars backed by Andrew Carnegie notes and trust instruments. Bankers from Oberlin face indictments amid second receiver action, federal probes, and subpoenas naming Carnegie, Reynolds, Spear and others as key figures in the Chadwick financial saga.

Reynolds Andrew Carnegie Chadwick A A. Stearns Herbert D Newton Brookline Magss Parkng Jett Jri Reynolds Caesle L. Chadwick Andrew Ann Frederick R. Mason Cassie L. Chadwick United States Steel Corporation Caledonian Railway Scotland Great Western Railway England Emily Danil Pine Cassie L. Chidwick Andrew Chidwick New York City Holt Leroy Chadwilck Euchin Avenue Cleveland Cuyahoga Ohio Metar Cassie L. Chadwich Feyerik Ft Mason Litelline Trean Gia Point Cormfort Newport News Noralk & Washington Steamboat Co 7Th St Gore New York Jast United States Sullivan Grand Jury Robert Lyon Oberlin A. B. Spear the Treasuer Oberlin College J. E. Barrett St. Wooster Beckwith United States Marshal Common Pleas Court Hi. W. Beil Guaranty Company Herbert D. Newton Mass C. L. Chadwick Stearns Newton Grossman Loeser Babcock Bell Babbcock Nathan Loeser United States Court Carr, Stearns & Chamberlain H. W. Bell Peder Jrn Reynolds

Beckwith Reveals Chadwick Trust Plan to Bank Officials

Oberlin, Dec. 10. President Beckwith of the wrecked Citizens' National Bank confesses that Mrs. Chadwick promised the bank custody of her 35,000,000 estate via a written pledge to be trustee. The scheme involved the Wade Park Banking Company as depository and three New York trustees, with Baldwin named as key contact whom officials never reached.

Oberlin Chadwick Beckwith Spear Charles A. Eaton Euclid Avenue Baptist Church Tralier Boston Newton Brooking Tas Eaton Newtons Citizens’ Bank Oberlin Bank Wade Park Banking Company Cleveland Belove Baldwin Albaugh

Four Hours of Fun at Arlington Club Banquet

A Washington Gridiron Club dinner attracted 200 distinguished guests including Vice President-elect Fairbanks, Henry G. Davis, J. Pierpont Morgan, Speaker Cannon, and multiple senators and railroad leaders. A drum major led a lively show with minstrels, brass, and a oversized ballot menu. The event featured a fortune teller, humorous verse, and a playful mood reflecting the 1904 political context.

Wairbanks Fairbanks Indiana United States Allison Aldrich Beveridge Cockrell Dietrich Dolliver Elkins Foraker Gorman Newlands O. H. Platt Appropriations Committee Martin and Maddy Baltimore and Ohio Hardwick and Cary Southern Boyd and Barksdale Pennsylvania Shonts Clover Leaf Ripley Atchison Baldwin Burlington Underwood and Cooke Erie Fuller Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Peck Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Reed Atlantic Coast Line Austin Dobson Arlington Hotel F. T. Rawlings

White rails at Roosevelt over pardon decision

Andrew D. White former U S ambassador said President Roosevelt erred by commuting a Canadian farmer killer's sentence after a colored Baptist minister appeal. He criticized leniency as encouraging crime and warned that crime rises without faster prosecutions and better methods. He warned Anglo Saxons may be displaced by cruder races if improvements fail.

New York Roosevelt Canada Andrew D. White United State Germany League For Politcal Education White Sicily

Actress Myra Delarue Falls To Her Death At Revere House

Chicago reports that actress Myra Delarue, unable to pay for her room at the Revere House, attempted a rope escape from a fifth-story window. The improvised rope failed and she fell four stories, landing head first on the brick pavement and dying instantly. A crowd below witnessed the fatal plunge as hotel guests shouted reminders to climb back. Delarue was about thirty four years old.

Chicago Revere House Myra Delarue

Nine Men Drowned Off Fish Hawk After Grounding

Provincetown Mass Dec 10 Boston schooner Fish Hawk arrived with nine crew missing believed lost after leaving the stricken vessel in two dories as it pounded on Peaked Hill bar. One body washed ashore near Highland Light. Holiday rail rates advertised by Southern Railway from Washington with assorted Baltimore arrivals and Pullman service.

Provincetown Maas Boston Fish Hawk Peaked Hill Bar Highland Light

Index to todays issue highlights varied front pages

Main page catalog lists items across sections including Carnegie name use in a 13 million figure, a grudge of the Gridiron Club banquet, a Japanese cruiser sunk by a mine, an alleged bank robbery ordeal, political cabinet weather, snow casualties, a Maryland litigant, district appropriations plea, editorial and notes, missing girl find, open air cure for consumption, British naval plans, art notes, social topics, and a wide range of features from real estate to stock market and sports results across four parts and a separate sporting and dramatic section.

Carnegie Gridiron Club Virginia Maryland Catskills Great Britain Richmond Wall Street Navy New York Belle Carlos London Burma Baditor Cupid Banks Reynolds Abilcne Russia Thorn Bloodstock Tarael

Fire at Portsmouth destroys entire block in blaze

Special to The Washington Post from Norfolk Va December 11 A fire at 1 90 this morning swept through the timber yard of Robinson Co at Portsmouth and, aided by a strong wind, spread rapidly burning an entire block before firefighters gained control.

Washington Post Norfolk Cumber Robinson & Co Portsmouth

Judge Baker Removed From New Mexico Bench

Albuquerque dispatch reports Judge Benjamin F Baker of the New Mexico Supreme Court was ordered removed by the President after a Justice Department inquiry found corruption and disorder in Bernalillo County affairs. Baker departed for Washington as Deputy Attorney General confirms the removal and notes no dishonesty verdict. Delegate Rodey sought a hearing but delivery of the removal stood as final.

Albuquerque N. Mex W. J. Dame Second Judicial District B. Laker New Mexico Supreme Court Baker Washington Bernalillo County Department of Justice Benjamin F. Baker New Mexico Rodey White House

Election frauds high court jail terms and fines

The Supreme Court sentenced precinct 6 Ward 5 officials for permitting fraudulent practices in the recent election. James Mullins received nine months and 500 dollars. William Bergman J P Kitzn six months and 500 dollars each. Patrick Reid three months without fine. About eighty ballots in that precinct box were cast by repeaters. The court granted time until February 1 to file exceptions for appeal to the U S Supreme Court. Denver December 10.

Supreme Court James Mullins William Bergman J. P. Kitzn Patrick Reid United States Supreme Court Denver

Secretary Metcalf Inspects Ellis Island for Changes

Secretary Metcalf of the Department of Commerce and Labor and Frank P. Sargent inspected the Ellis Island immigration bureau. It was the first visit by a secretary to the island and he is said to contemplate recommending improvements to the bureau.

Metcalf Immigration Bureau New York Ellis Island Met[calf Department of Commerce and Labor Frank P. Sargent Bureau of Immigration Department

Japanese Navy Sinks Russian Fleet at Port Arthur Harbor

Japanese accounts report the Saigen struck a mine and sank on November 30 with 15 officers and 175 men saved and 38 others lost with Captain Tajima. The Saigon and Salyen were also engaged, taking casualties while aiding in rescue and bombardment of Port Arthur. Russian fleet fate remains debated at St. Petersburg and Admiral Stoessel considers fortress hold possible until援 Pacific squadron arrives.

Tokyo Tajima Navy Department Saigon Port Arthur Akagi Salyen Salyon Whille Laytt Mountain St. Petersburg Admiralty Stoessel Soccor Wiren

Skirmishes in Manchuria Report Heavy Losses

Japanese dispatch claims heavy losses for Russian forces in Manchuria near the Shakhe River and at Siantankou. Outposts repulsed repeated Russian attacks with minimal Japanese casualties and assertions of Russian dead left behind. Occasional encounters and troop reviews noted in Mukden and other fronts.

Tokyo Imperial Siantankou Shakhe River Lamuting Hanchiapao Sufangtai Hsienchuang Sanshakou Soutaltzu St. Petersburg Kuropatkin Entslaputze

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