Packers Immunity Hearing Reveals Circulation of Garfield Report
Edward Morris and Edward F. Swift testified in Chicago on January 31 as the Packers immunity plea case progressed. The proceedings questioned why copies of Commissioner Garfield’s report were circulated nationwide while Morris claimed no knowledge of the action. The cross examination of Howard Morris continued, with focus on profits and losses and the books of Fairbank Canning Company, amid legal scrutiny over the antitrust injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Morris
Garfield
Chicago
e-Edward Morris
Garffeld
Grosacup
Morris
Iza Morina
Fairbank ¢Canming Company
Flo
Hot Sprines
Ark
LICENSED TO MARRY IN ACCOTINK VA AND RICHMOND AREAS
A jumble of marriage licenses listed with names from Accotink Virginia to Richmond Virginia including Fret Dickens and Hathe New son, William F Welland, plus many other couples. The long notice also records obituaries and funeral notices for several individuals across Washington DC and surrounding counties, with dates in January 1906.
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Fret
Dickens
Accotink, Va
Hathe Newson
William F Welland
Jessie Vo Arthur
Samuel C Okeefe
Mary C. Garner
Philip Kenan
Ithel B Howell
Normen Ward
Lolo & Quintan
Luther Smbrey
Noam B. Jones
Pauquier County
Joseph & Doyle
Emnge
Wyville
Joseph A Storrs
Charles County
John Wiliam Duhe
Mabel Bowen
Noth
Richmond
Osedh Ho Ashford
Margaret E Hessleu
Houston
New Freedom
Wanneta Boone
Monongah
W Va
Fartrer M Trice
Newport News
Velma OG Bowen
Reinington
Wartin McCormack
Mary Wardemap
Norns P Webster
Cora L Truxalt
Robert Wilkerson
Ellen Tyree Wilma
Jonea
Agnes Richardson Water Green
Helen M Ford
Vinson Butler
Eva Saunders
Julion Coleman
Brookland, DC
Netlie Flipso
Richard Laencaster
Iazzie Bundy
Tahoma Park
D Q
Undertakers W R Speare and J William Lee Firm Names
An advertisement outlines undertaker and embalmer services at 940 F Street N W with contact numbers Main 4280 and 4281. It lists W R Speare and J William Lee as funeral directors with references to modern crematorium and low prices.
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W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Uget
J. William Lee
Liverim
R. F. Harvey's Sons
Emhalmera
Fourteenth Street
Firsetly
Telephone
Testimony in Packers Case Shows Immunity Question
District Attorney Marr said representation did not affect immunity as the law governs. The court allowed two requisition letters from government to Fairbank Canning for book examinations. Edward Swift of Swift & Co described consulting counsel before cooperating and noted Garfield warned the information would stay within his office. Garfield stated support for Roosevelt and government protection of packers, while Durand pressed for broader access and warned of legal resort if denied.
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Marr
Fairbank Canning Company
Edward ¥. Swift
Swift & Co
Fra Moing
Swift
Garfield
Commissioner of Corporations
Garfield Decla
Roosevelt
Durand
Dwand
Brave sailors of Alberta win Carnegie hero fund awards
Captain Mark Casto and six crewmen of the fishing schooner Alberta saved 42 shipwrecked souls from the Clyde liner Cherokee after it grounded near Atlantic City on January 14. They receive Carnegie hero fund medals and a total of 3,500 plus Casto’s 1,500 toward mortgage relief, a fund for his son, and 500 to each crew member for savings. The award underscores the fund’s quickest act since inception.
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Pasengera
Atlantic City
Pittsburg
Jan
Mark Casto
Alberta
N. J
San Domingo
New York
Carnegie Hero Fund
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Ccllision
Commsst
Casto
Pleasantville
Mark Jacob Casto
Capt. Casto
Nels Gregersen
Frederick Bouchie
Marcus Nelson
Joseph M. Shutt
Axal Holmquist
Lewis J. Johnson
Fox
United States
M. J
Simmons Says Panama Canal Work Is All Right
United States Senator F L M Simmons told a Wilmington banquet crowd that he was happy to address North Carolina trends and said he had not previously spoken to his closest associates in the Senate. He concluded that Panama canal work is all right and that the administration is being congratulated on what has been accomplished.
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Washington Post
Wilmington
N C
Bryan to Pattison. Nebraskan writes from Hongkong
William Jennings Bryan, touring the Far East, writes from Hongkong Hotel to Ohio Governor Pattison. He congratulates Pattison on his claimed election victory and expresses hope the official tenure will benefit the party and the state. The note is dated in January from Columbus, Ohio. The message reflects cross Atlantic political chatter and personal regards.
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Hongkong
Ohio
Solumbus
Pattison
William Jennings Bryan
Decca
W. J.bryan
Rogers Not Required to Answer Questions in Missouri Case
Judge Gildersleeve in New York holds the Missouri Supreme Court must first decide the key questions on stock ownership before compelling Henry H. Rogers of Standard Oil to testify in the Missouri suit to oust the Waters-Pierce and other companies. Attorney General Hadley may renew the application after the Missouri ruling.
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Justice Gildersleeve
Court of Original Jurisdiction
Missouri
Hadley
New York
Henry H. Rogers
Standard OW Company
New Jersey
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Justice GildersleéVe
Supreme Court
Rogers
Standard Oil Sooty
Waters-Pierce Il Company
Republic of Company
Gildersleeve
Opini
GildeMleeve
Waters- Pierce Company
Missour
Adams
Missouri Court
Supreme Court of Missouri
Jefferson Cass
Elpreme
Henry W. Rogers
Standard Oil Company
Henry Wollman
Mr. Rogers
Anthony
Supreme Court of the Sate of Missouri
Glidersleeve
Supreme Rt of Missouri
Japan Will Advise Any War Ministry Plan Sensation
Tokyo budget committee leader Olsen pressed Gen Terauchi on whether the government will reform British army organization due to the Anglo Japanese alliance. Terauchi replied that reforms would come at a future date. London cables say British papers show curiosity and caution. The Daily Mail questions implied disregard of international courtesy while Daily News notes the marvel of changes over twenty years since Gilbert and Sullivan. A Mongolian prince from Ili plans to visit America for three years, received audience and funds from Empress Dowager.
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Tokyo
Diet
Olsen
Progressist Party
Daily Mail
Terauchi
The
Daily News
Japan
Qdde
Peking
Tashi Lao
Ili
Turkestan
America
Ee Ae
Bay Ap
Tacuey
Big Earnings Reported in Milwaukee Refrigerator Case
Testimony in the federal suit against Milwaukee Refrigerator Transit Company and partners shows Union Refrigerator Company of Wisconsin paid 160000 yearly to Union Refrigerator Company of Kentucky. Reconstruction costs reach 858000 by 1905, plus 50000 running expenses, totaling about 8500 over two years. Over 2000 cars operated, capital 250000. no rebates or commissions cited. Philipp says he shared information with government counsel and contacted the Attorney General on transit practices.
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Refrigerator Company
Milwaukee
Kurtz
Milwaukee Refrigerator Transit Company
Pabst Brewing Company
Emanuel L. Philipp
Union Refrigerator Company of
Wisconsin
Union Refrigerator Company
Kentucky
Wisconsin Corporation
Philipp
Quarles
Valencia wreck lifeboat launch under investigation
In Victoria frustration over the Valencia disaster grows as US inspectors question four witnesses about lifeboat launching. A lifeboat failed while hanging from davits, spilling dozens into the sea. three bodies were recovered by the Lorne at the wreck site. The Seattle Chamber of Commerce urged President Roosevelt to order a government inquiry.
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Victoria
B. C
Lorne
Valencia
Wiliam Sibley, Jr
United States
Perry
Middle Channel
Barclay Sound
Seattle
Wash
Cuy
Vancouver Island
Turner and Whitney
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt
Priest Blackmail Victim: Local Officials Arrested
Chicago January 31 Isaac Hartman justice of the peace Harvey village Michael J Maroney attorney and Harry Nye private detective found guilty of blackmail and sentenced to penitentiary terms They extorted 920000 from Rev Lawrence A Erhard priest of the Church of the Epiphany Nye threatened public charges unless paid Pride priest paid 2000 and later 1000 more before reporting the matter leading to arrests
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Chicago
Isaac Hartman
Harvey
Michael J. Maroney
Harry Nye
Lawrence A. Erhard
Nye
Nurse Captures Robber on Street Corner
A nurse named Mrs. Burt fought off two assailants at Fourteenth Street and Second Avenue to protect her pocketbook and call for help. Dougherty and Munroe fled. Dougherty arrested after police intervention. Separate report: Humble oil field strike ends with union defeat as workers return to jobs.
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Washington Post
New York
Fourteenth Street
Second Avenue
Burt
East Fiftysecond Street
East Thirteenth Street
Michael Dougherty
Peter Munroe
Dougherty
Henry ¥. Horan
Horan
Treber
Texas
Houston
Tex
Humble Oil Field
Moo
Men Connected to Rotterdam Bond Disappearance
Austrian consulate wires to Plymouth Boulogne and Rotterdam after two Rotterdam passengers from New York are suspected to know about 200000 in smuggled Austrian bonds and railroad securities found in a trunk. Isaac Heicher owned the trunk and claimed it belonged to another passenger who cannot be found. Customs suspect the two men who sailed on Rotterdam are the real owners.
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New York
Plymouth
Boulogne
Rotterdam
Europe
United States
Isaac Heicher
C. Wittenbure
Heicher
Clergy contest inventories as Paris church clashes erupt
Violence and protests erupted in Paris churches as government commissioners began inventories of church property under a law separating church and state. At St Roch and Madeleine clashes occurred with arrests after officials were forced to flee. Notre Dame, by contrast, saw a peaceful inventory with clerical assistance.
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Paris
St. Roch
Canon Leclerca
Church of the Madeleine
Notre Dame de Plaisance
Augustin
Canadians outraged by alleged German killings at Swakopmund
London dispatch reports Canadians enraged by claims German soldiers at Swakopmund German Southwest Africa shot and killed Dr Anson Donaldson of Brockville Ontario. The surgeon, 38, was reportedly walking when a soldier fired, with others firing as he lay wounded. Donaldson had served in the Boer War and remained unmarried. His sister Mrs Simpson lives in Pittsburgh.
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London
Central News
Cape Town
Swakopmund
Janea Anson Donaldson
South Africa
Simpson
Donaldson
Hives
Pittsburg
Tapan's Policy in Korea
Tokyo January 31. Marquis Ito announces Japan's Korea policy stressing national defense and careful handling of internal reforms. He pledges fullest attention to educating Korean youths to deepen relations and foster friendly ties between Japan and Korea, while ministers oversee agriculture mining and forestry development.
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Tokyo
Marquis Ito
Feneral
Korea
Japan
Keres
Warm Campaign in Russia Draws Broad Interest
In St Petersburg and Moscow pre election activity intensifies with candidates from multiple parties entering the open. Moderates form clubs and plan a paper, while defections from Constitutional Democrats center on female suffrage and Poland autonomy. Moscow lists Prince Galitzin WI Guchkoff and Dimitri Shipoff as Moderates, opposing Kroushivan and Father Gapon.
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St. Petersburg
National Assembly
Moscow
Eugene Troubeisteog
Constitutional Democrats
Poland
Moscow Area
Prince Galitzin
WI. Guchkoff
Dimitri Shipoff
M. Kroushivan
Droug
Father Gapon
Venezuela Claims Report Held Secret By U S Officials
W J Calhoun current inquiry into Venezuela claims undergoes thorough review at State and White House with ongoing secrecy. Calhoun’s Venezuela trip and Latin American law contrasts cited as basis to judge Spanish Napoleonic legal methods governing regional disputes. Diplomatic steps expected after president’s congress submission.
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W. J. Calhoun
Department of State
White House
Root
Calhoun
Congress
Venezuela
Latin America
Famine in Japan Raises Alarm Over Starvation risk
News from Tokyo reports nearly one million Japanese citizens facing starvation as famine worsens. The Japanese Emperor donates 25 000 dollars for relief as famine relief efforts mobilize amid growing humanitarian concern.
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Tokyo
Jan
Japan
Immigrants for Canara Scheme Under Rothschild Plan
London reports Lord Rothschild will fund 200 British families to Genade to address unemployment. Fifty depart February 13, with clothes, food, passages paid, and advance sums. Adults charged 30 repayable in installments. aims to relocate 200 more families and explore 10,000 Canadian openings.
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London
Lord Rothschild
Genade
England
Great Britain
Canada
Russia seeks loan amid reforms and parliament demand
Informal talks on a Russian loan of around 400 million dollars continue in Paris with pricing near ninety and five percent interest. A Russian parliament elected by the people and effective financial oversight are demanded as preconditions for funding. In London a cabinet meeting discusses the King's Speech and parliamentary plans. A Sweden United States parcels post accord is reported as exploded.
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Paris
Russia
German steamer Olivia sinks after mine near Vladivostok
Hamburg American Line director Herr Sallin reports the German steamer Olivia struck a mine while returning Russian troops to home ports. The vessel began sinking and was run ashore at Vladivostok to avert total loss, with only a cook and no other casualties confirmed.
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Herr Sallin
Olivia
Vladivostok
Mob Bouts Merchants as Servians Parade for Austria
A Belgrade mob disrupted a meeting of merchants protesting Servia’s stance toward Austria. Riotous street parades followed with cries of Down with Austria, while police refrained from intervening. In Paris, France’s foreign trade rose by about 96.4 million dollars in 1805, reaching 1.887 billion.
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Oplwa
Austria
Belgrade
Servia
Paris
France
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