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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1908

Page

3

Panama Canal Scandal Claim Denied by Roosevelt in Message

In a special message to Congress President Roosevelt rejects graft allegations over the Panama Canal purchase. He asserts no government misconduct, details the sale to the United States, and defends Attorney General Knox and others while urging disclosure of official records and a full accounting.

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Marriage and Death Notices Fragment from 19th Century Paper

Fragmentary OCR provides scattered names and places including references to marriage and death notices. The readable bits mention Washington Poet, Pitts share, Rochester Heald, St Louis, Covant, Syracuse, St Paul, and Prows with unclear dates or contexts. The text appears garbled, not forming coherent events or complete notices.

Washington Pittshare Patch Prescience Journal Rochester Heald Broaffereld St Louis Republia Covant St Paul Syracuse

Controversial Court Excerpt Over Libel and Canal Sale

Portions from a high profile libel dispute discuss Pulitzer and libel prosecution, government actions, and a canal and railroad sale. The quotes note responsibility for actions, adherence to arbitrators, and that stockholders and bondholders fall under Seine civil tribunal for sale processes. The passage reflects intense debate over press ethics and government authority.

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New Panama Canal Company France Accounts Discussed

Congressional briefing details the New Panams Canal Company of France finances. It notes 66,000,000 francs capital, minimal dividends, and investors only recovering their original stake plus about 3 percent annual interest. Records are held in Paris. requests for inspection were declined but could be shown to Congress.

United States Ania Charles FP Taft William Taft Douglas Robinson Br. Cromwell Panama Canal Company W H. Taft Bank of France Nansdator Cisli Irthuna Seine Fatamd Lanit Company Eld Panams Canal Company of France Te Gautimental Tribunal Trane Tha de Ree Sald Ratire Jaward Erend Jrourt Paris Etienne Marcel Panama Canal Company of France New Panams Canal ‘Company Shahan ‘Dation Credit Lyonngise Congress Parish Cromwell Isthmian Canal Commission

Man Charged With Petit Larceny At Pennsylia Venue Lunchroom

Gorge Bindelberger, 21, of Ames, appears in police court for alleged pocket theft in a Pennsylva venue lunchroom. An officer testified Bindelberger placed his hand in a patron’s pocket, then denied the act before police. a coin seizure of 55 cents was noted.

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Classified Marriage Notices From The Post Ad Columns

A string of historical marriage entries lists numerous pairing names and ages from cities like Norfolk Virginia Philadelphia Baltimore and Ar… ckerk Md. The notices reference multiple Reverends and couples including Liewellyn Morgan and Neitle Po van Kirk, Rey William E Henry Paul Whitnay and Jeannette, M R Fishburn and Annie Raum, and James de Irvine and Beatrics Staylat among others. The text ends with a note urging use of The Post classified columns for secure results and advertising.

Liewellyn Morgan Norfolk Neitle Po van Kirk Rey Pierce Leslie W Beall Lillian & Berry Arcokerk William E Henry Paul Whitnay Jeannette Broscott I Rey M R Fishburn Theodore P Gates Annie L. Raum Path of Silesia M P Egon Joseph L Currier Annie Y Neco Philadelphia James de Irvine Willian Fink Beatrics Staylat Baltimore Silverstone James A Taylor Katle X Williamson Accontink J B McLaughlin Simon Peldmai Tillie Chorueepe Voth Baltimors M_ Becker Howart Hayghe Sarah Arnold WG Tavenport Graver L Kirk Mary E Thompson William D Barnshaw

World Teases Roosevelt Over Panama Affair in Renewed Battle

Special to The Washington Post New York February 15 The World attacks President Roosevelt calling his Panama conduct a expose of autocracy and urges a full independent inquiry. It defends newspaper integrity, denies corruption charges, and dismisses Roosevelt threats, praising the paper’s veracity and resolve despite attacks.

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World wary of Roosevelt as secret service probe looms

Fragmentary OCR reveals a heated critique of President Roosevelt amid calls for investigations by the secret service. The text attacks unnamed officials, questions integrity of courts, and warns of political clashes over pneumatic tube debates and suggested commissions. Key names and places are garbled.

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