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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1904

Page

5

Lawson met Greene in Boston hotel after stock clash

After a day of tension between Lawson and Greene over copper stock breaks, both men met in a Boston hotel for seven hours under police guard. A broker spokesman said they reached a mutual understanding and denied any attack on Greene’s interests. Greene returned to New York with Lawson present.

Lawson Greene Boston William C Greene New York Thomas W. Lawson Baston Col Greene Mr Lawson Greene Consolidated Copper Company Sun Cal Greene the & Odock Millim “Watts Fol Greene Mir Pawson Mr L Lawson Mr Tuawson Greme Coume Louoh Moter Jaws 2 Representa Lon Mr Laws Jansen Col Bork Tomgat

Lawson Editorial Attacks Mr Lawman Over Market Hype

The New York Times editorial defends market integrity against Lawson’s charges of manipulation. It argues public trust, responsible journalism, and a balanced financial center require fact based reporting and refrain from publishing unverified claims in ads.

Lawson The New York Times Ower Lawsor New York City Financial Center Tineors Enuinst Mantari Obs Bt Mrt the Times Lawman

Post's Art Supplement promises lavish Christmas issue

The Walshington Post reveals a Christmas number featuring a color art supplement photographed from Otto Gebler's painting Art Critics in the Stable. The issue is described as the year’s most elaborate, framed-ready color work to adorn walls and not to miss tomorrow.

The Post Walshington Post Willonta 2 Paiting Otto Gebler Tomorrows Post

New York Judge Rules Picketing For Observation Legal

Justice Jenks of the New York appellate division holds that an injunction against a strike cannot stand. He clarifies that picketing by stationing men for observation without molestation is lawful, but warns it may be unlawful if used to coerce or block others. The decision draws a line between self preservation by workers and efforts to impoverish a rival.

New York Justice Jenks New York State Supreme Court Dickey Supreme Court Wiliam F Mills William Kissam United States Printing Company of Ohio International Stereotypers and Electrotypers’ Union New York Stereotype

Faculty Stands Firm Over Unanimity in Virginia Tech Resignation

Seven junior class members withdraw their signatures from a resignation paper at Virginia Polytechnic Institute after a clash with the faculty over an insubordination charge tied to an effigy incident. The senior class issued a clarifying letter while the faculty dismissed several students for participation. Bruce Tingley, junior president, notes hastiness and urges reinstatement discussions with Dr McBryde.

Institute Tae Washington Vest East Radford Bruce Tingley Virginia Polytechnic Institute Hia McBryde Petting Coulter Tinsley

Dowie Finances in Doubt as Final Payment Questioned

Chicago December 16 A Zion City representative Deacon Barnard claimed the final payment was made on John Alexander Dowie’s indebtedness. Deacon Anderson refused to confirm the statement but said Barnard’s claim could be truthful and that creditors are satisfied.

Zion Chicago John Alexander Dowie Dowis Deacon Barnard Downles Barnards Anderson Zion City Today Deacon Barnards

In Memory of McKinley Carnation League Urges Special Services

Louis G Rexnolds organizer of the Carnation League of America writes to Assistant Secretary Hartzell asking for memorial services nationwide on McKinley’s birthday January 29 1901 plan calls for services in churches Young Women's Christian Associations and all religious and patriotic groups to honor the late president with no fund raising.

Carnation League Canton Ohio Dee bLouis G Rexnoalds Carnation League of America Frederick Hartze Mc Ikiniey Memorial Association Hartzel Memorial Association McKinley Reynolds Young Wiens Christian Association

Dodge Must Return Houston Tex Deo 16 Federal Judge Burns Orders

Judge Burns today ordered Charles F Dodge returned to New York to face perjury charges. He warned against interference with the writ of habeas corpus and reprimanded Dodge's attorneys, threatening disbarment. Dodge is said to be transported to New York on a steamer from Galveston tomorrow.

Houston Tex Deo Burns Charles F Dodge New York United States Dodge Galveston

Frank Gould Elected President of Old Dominion Iron and Nail Works

Richmond report: Frank Jay Gould of New York and fellow directors H R Wayt E D Harned and Fritz Sitterding named the board. Gould chosen president with Thomas S Wheelwright as vice president and general manager. Also notes Gould’s controlling interest in Winchester based works and upcoming federal building plans.

Old Dominion Iron and Nail Works Richmond Frank Jay Gould New York H R Wayt D Harned Fritz Sitterding Frank J Gould Thomas S Wheelwright Gould Old Dominion Works

Unions to Fight Tuberculosis in Chicago

Chicago unions including office janitors cigarmakers and garment workers join a city effort to curb tuberculosis by reducing dust in shops and factories. Janitors will propose rug shaking methods to cut airborne dust and coughers will undergo medical inspection under the tuberculosis prevention committee.

Chicago Merwin Committee On the

Virginia school board adjourns after approving four year book list

Richmond Va December 16 after completing its work the state school board adjourned a list of high school books for the next four years was adopted the changes are few and not radical Supt Glass of Lynchburg presented a report on supplementary books for primary and graded schools it was approved and will be considered later a committee of three was appointed to study creating a state board of examiners before which teacher applicants will appear a recommendation was made to appoint high school inspectors to visit Tarous high schools this will come up later

Washington Post Richmond Supt Glass Lynchburg Ater

Young Men Sentenced in Grand Larceny Case

Will Snead and Gordon Hite were sentenced to four years in the penitentiary for assault on Henley Snydow and H R Collins. Tom Snead received five years for the same offense. All are young men except Gray, Gordon Hite being only seventeen.

Hentiary Will Snead Gordon Hite Henley Snydow H R Collins Tom Snead Gray

Stuart Manufacturing executive arrested for forgery in Virginia

Danville Virginia dispatch reports John Axford, secretary treasurer of the Stuart Manufacturing Company, arrested on forgery charges. He allegedly forged a 1200 dollar draft accepted in New York and cashed by the First National Bank in Stuart. Bail failed at preliminary hearing. he remains jailed in Martinsville as Allen Cucullu of the First National Bank watches the company affairs.

Danville Stuart John Axford Stuart Manufacturing Company Axford New York First National Bank Martinsville Allen Cucullu

President Roosevelt Invited to Visit Richmond and Danville

Special from Richmond Virginia reports a 15 member council committee will travel to Washington to invite President Roosevelt to visit Richmond during his southern trip The Danville resolution urges inviting Roosevelt to visit the city during his 1905 tour and asks the mayor to extend courtesy to the president

Richmond Danville Washington Rosse Feters Common Council Roosevelt Board of Aldermen South

Damage suit against merchant in Winchester

In Winchester on December 16 a damage suit for 10000 was filed by Allies Beitsch through her father John Beltsch and Oliver F Faulkner a leading local merchant. Four hours before being named defendant Faulkner transferred property valued at nearly 500000 to his wife. The twelve year old plaintiff alleges improper conduct and lawyers say they will use the transfer as proof at trial.

Washington Post Winchester Alfle Beitsch John Beltsch Oliver F Faulkner Beltsch M. Faulkner Faulkner

Cruiser Smuggling Case Hints Officers Pleading Ignorance

Newport News December 16 officers of the United States cruiser San Francisco face an official inquiry after a seizure of smuggled goods. A rich cache including silky cigars ostrich feathers and decorated Japanese ware was taken by customs deputies. three cases and 850 boxes of cigars were consigned to a Baltimore firm.

Newport News Washington United States San Francisco Customs Office Baltimore

Virginia Obituary Roundup From Richmond To Winchester

A Richmond obituary roundup lists Richmona Dee Wilmer Goodman and Jacob Franklin Rwers among the deceased ages 27 and 21, with siblings in Romney West Virginia. Also noted are Samuel J. Heltzel of Moorefield, William Spencer of Cluefield Virginia, Allie Taylor near Gordonsville, and Catherine Kearney of Phoebus. An acquittal in an arson case and Gov Montague’s denial of Harry Long’s pardon are reported from Roanoke and Richmond.

Richmona Dee Wilmer Romney Jacob Franklin Rwers Morgantown Cumberland Md William Spencer Va Gelda Vinersville Gordonsville Allie Taylor Maplewood Catherine Kearney James A Kearney Phoebus Fort Monroe Old Point Comfort Winchester Wirs Sallie E Kohlhausen Piccadilly Street David Shaull Frederick County Frank W Kohthousen Eaves Frank Roy Kohthousen Kohtouser Lutheran Church Washington Richmond Montague Harry Long Portsmouth Howard Cleton

Two Children Burned in Maryland Fire Tragedy

Fire destroyed a Bond District dwelling owned by Mrs Schools near Westernport. Hiley O Haner and his two young sons perished in the blaze while an adult rescue attempt left Haner severely burned. Two other children survived.

Washington Post Cumberland Hiley O Haner Bond Garrett County Piedmont Mrs Schools Westernport O'Harer O’haner

Woman Victim Of Strangler In Raleigh Case

Raleigh dispatch reports Lewis Jones a white man about fifty arrested in Wadesboro on wife murder charges. Coron er inquest found heavy drinking prior abuse and strangulation marks, fingerprints on the throat, jury verdict fatal strangulation. Recount in Randolph County election returns by A L Findley shows a 15 vote defeat.

Lewis Jones Wadesboro Raleigh Jones

Dem candidate widens lead by 21 votes in race

Report notes Jesse W Godwin, Democratic nominee, increases majority to twenty one votes. News items include a tragic case in Fairmont with a mother and frozen baby, a Romney deer hunt, and a large deer sold for 27 dollars near Womelsdorf.

Jesse W Godwin

Large pair of antlers shipped to Paris France

Government inspection of Potomac reports inquiries by H N Parker assistant hydrographer for the United States government into the Potomac river condition. He visited Hancock Paw Paw Cumberland Moorefield Petersburg to inspect tanneries and pollution along the Potomac. Special to The Welbington Just Romney West Virginia. December 16.

Welbington Romney W Va H N Parker United States South Branch Potomac Hancock Paw Paw Cumberland Moorefield Petersburg

Broderick and Bascom Win Top Prizes at World’s Fair

Broderick and Bascom of St Lows receive the only grand prizes for wire rope and underground mine haulage at the World’s Fair. The display is lauded as the handsomest article at the fair and earns five other top awards from the superior jury.

Broderick & Bascom St. Lows Washington Post

Dr Shoop's Restorative Offer Page Ad

An advertisement promising a free full dollar package in exchange for writing to Dr Shoop, Box 0 Racine Wisconsin. It claims you pay nothing deposit nothing and risk nothing with the offer urging immediate response.

Dr Shoop Racine Wis

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