Trust Must Obey Law Decision to Be Enforced
A cabinet briefing discusses enforcement of a Supreme Court ruling and the President and Attorney General congratulate the decision. The meeting covers treaty progress, postmaster duties, and potential future actions if the ruling is resisted, highlighting the governance struggle and political reaction.
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Wilson
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Genoak
New Orleans Postmaster Picked as J Woodward Nominee
President Roosevelt names J Woodward for postmaster in New Orleans with Ne gro to be considered for appointment as register. The report notes Woodward’s background in land office service and his ties to the New Orleans business and trade communities. A separate item mentions a fatal heart attack of A L Apple at 2219 M Street NW, the early morning death leading to hospital transport and morgue transfer.
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Bank Name Misuse Warns Bridgeport Title Ban
The Comptroller of the Currency forbids use of Manufacturers' and Merchants' National Bank of Bridgeport, Conn title alleging deceptive practices. It cites an unauthorized circular letter by David S Beach, notes failed organization efforts since 1902, and orders Beach to discontinue the title. The notice warns no such bank exists and advises against rediscount notes to build national correspondents.
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Haiti Refuses Immunity for Refugee Senators
The Haitian government and France clash over two former Haitian Senators Leger Canvim and A Malbianche, refugees in the French Legation at Port au Prince. Haiti seeks their delivery for punishment after criminal court convictions in the Consolide mitter bank affair, while France demands immunity from arrest and departure guarantees. The dispute was reported by U.S. Minister Powell to the State Department as of January 19.
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Port Au Prince
Powell
State Department
Criminal Court
Messrs Leger Canvim
Hutt
Desecos
Forestry Division Transfer From Land Office to Agriculture
By Congressional act a portion of the Land Office Forestry Division moves to the Agriculture Department forestry division. Roosevelt suggested the change in his annual letter and in the Land Office report. The Land Office still handles forest men and reserves while the Agriculture division takes field control of reserves now in service. John McPhaul becomes chief of the Land Office division. H H Jones and five clerks become assistants in the Agriculture division.
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Agricultural Department
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Division of Forestry
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Forestry Division
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Roosevelt
Commissioner of the Land Office
H H Jones
Department of Agriculture
John McPhaul
Complaints Filed Over Railroad Freight Rates
Complaints have been filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission by Mena sha Woodenware Company of Menasha Wisconsin alleging excessive and discriminatory rates on woodenware shipments by the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and other railroads favoring competitors near North Pacific terminals. Also, Waverly Iron Works of Pittsburgh contests rates by Pennsylvnia Delaware and Hudson Boston and Albany and New York New Haven and Hartford railroads, arguing 48 cents per hundred pounds for Pittsburgh to Waterbury petroleum shipments is excessive and 12 cents should be the maximum rate.
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Menasha Wis
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Santa Fe
North Pacific
Waverly Iron Works
Pittsburg
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Peking Legation Guards Reported by Minister Conger
Minister Conger reports from Peking on December 19 that legation guards have expanded. The Belgian guard now includes a lieutenant and forty-one men, the Dutch guard to forty-one with a sergeant and five, while all legations total 71 officers and 198 men. The German guard has 301, and the American guard 159.
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State Department
Peking
Legation Guard
American Guard
Yellow fever patients improving in Boston reports cable
Report states Yellow fever patients in Boston are improving. Consul General Gudger at Panama cabled the Navy Department with updates via cable yesterday. Also lists postmaster appointments in multiple states including Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia and more with several names.
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Boston
Gudger
Panama
Navy Department
Sachett
Peter Lehey
China is the prize Hay s check on partition
Russia Germany and France seek Chinese trade but demand territory Russia aims to keep Manchuria as a port open year round while Japan and Britain and the United States press for trade and open doors. A Western diplomat recalls Poland and England as bulwarks and warns of Russian expansion toward the Pacific and the of Manchuria.
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Germany
France
United States
Great Britain
Japan
John Callan O'Laughlin
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Korea
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England
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Dow
Pete the Great
Ural Mountains
Aranchuria
Rojestvensky
Indian Ocean
Baltic
Arctic Ocean
Sea of Japan
Pacific Ocean
Black Sea
Turkey
Dardanelles
China
Port Arthur
Danny AH
B&b
Vladivostok
Empire
St Petersburg
Pacific
America
London
Foreign Office
Tibet
Lord Lansdowne
Policy of China's integrity and open door by John Hay
The passage discusses John Hay's principles for China and calls for preserving China's integrity and open access. It frames a global struggle among powers over China’s market and territory, with the United States Britain and Japan aligned against Germany France and Russia, arguing for a peaceful, principled solution.
Navy seeks Midshipman Warro-Wood deserter case deepens
The Navy Department searches for Midshipman Milton Warro Wood who vanished from the battleship Keasarge and may have resigned. His father in North Carolina is asked for information as officials consider him a potential deserter if he does not return.
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Milton Warro- Wood
Keasarge
North Carolina
Navy
Arrowood
Turkish Minister Mourns Mother and Delays Final Burial Plans
Chekib Bey, the Turkish Minister, mourns Nesrin Hanim the wife of Sureya Pasha. Remains kept at the Turkish Legation will be moved to a cemetery vault before transport to Constantinople for interment in the family burying ground. No service here. burial rites described, with prayers led by a government official and relatives bearing the coffin.
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Chekib Bey
Nesrin Hanim
Sureya Pasha
Turkey
Constantinople
Justice Blinds Smoke Case and City Notices
Crowd views heavy black smoke from the hall of justice as Henry Borgmann pays a $20 fine for a smoke law violation at the Police Court. Friedlander Clothing Co dissolves to become Fredlander & Bro. District Supreme Court admits 35 young lawyers to the bar. Fire Chief Belt recommends resignations and a new appointment in the fire department.
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Health Department
Henry Borgmann
Borgmann Manufacturing Company
South Capitol
O Streets
District Supreme Court
Walter C Clephane
Clabaugh
Chief Belt
Julius Frrentz
H Smith
Mr Wright Bids Farewell as Labor Bureau Chief
Hon Carroll D Wright retires after twenty years as Commissioner of Labor and resigns to become president of Clarke College Worcester Massachusetts. Dr Charles P Neill, a Catholic University of America faculty member, to succeed him and assume duties today. Wright plans to move to Worcester to begin his new post.
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Carroll D Wright
Clarke College
Worcester
Mass
Charles P Neill
Catholic University of America
Weill
Bureau
Wright
Trust Deed Recorded on Odd Fellows Hall Mortgage
The Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in the District of Columbia recorded a deed of trust securing $25,000 on the Odd Fellows Hall property at Seventh Street Northwest between D and E Streets. Four notes totaling $23,000 to Kirkwood, the Buchly charity fund, Ada Hepinstall, and Caroline M Stephens back the loan, with 4 percent interest over five years to cover a prior debt of $39,000.
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Independent Order of Odd Fellows
District of Columbia
Thomas W Fowler
J B Ehdward Fowler
Seventh Street
E Streets
George P Kirkwood
Buchly
Buchly Charity Fund of Columbia Lodge
Ada Hepinstall
Caroline M Stephens
Paderewski Recital Dazzles National Theater Audience
Paderewski delivered a romantic program at the National Theater, wowing a full house including Viscountess de Casini Miss Roosevelt Miss Julia Marlowe and embassy representatives. Critics praised his lyric touch diverse tonal palette and masterful pedaling while noting occasional overreach with loud tones and lingering final notes. An encore set featured Chopin Valee Mendelssohn Spinning Wheel and Schubert Hark Hark the Lark. A Washington Symphony supporters’ meeting at 4:45 at Columbia Theater aims to avert disbandment.
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National Theater
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Roosevelt
Cassini
Julia Marlowe
Pete
Columbia Theater
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Paganing
Paganini
Chopin
Paderowski
Frederic Francois
Money for Union Station Financing by Mortgage Plan
The Pennsylvania Railroad plans to finance the Union passenger terminal in Washington by recording a mortgage. The Washington Terminal Company has authorized capital of 17 million dollars, bonds at 4 1/2 percent annual interest guaranteed by the Baltimore and Ohio and the Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington railroads. The B&O and PRR will be the only railroads owning the terminal. tenants will include Atlantic Coast Line, Chesapeake and Ohio, Seaboard Air Line, and the Southern Railway. Camp Contreras Meeting Postponed in Washington. Camp Contreras, Dat of 186, has postponed its regular meeting to Saturday at 8 p.m. at 2006 G Street Northwest. matters of interest will be decided.
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Union
Washington Terminal Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad
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