Beef Figures Hidden From Packer Witness Stand
J Ogden Armour and three Armour & Co officers testified in a federal court trial on immunity pleas. Armour stated books were opened to government inspectors under legal advice, with figures inked out in alleged hide money entries. Witnesses described erasures and government scrutiny of Armour operations and the beef department figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ogden Armour
Armour
Compan
Armhewr
Bureau of Corporations
Het Ge
Arthur Meeker
Connors
Armoarie & Co
I Lineur
Ivatrir
aLtarasy Morrison
Meeker
Armour & Co
Ala
Morrigan
Swift
Tr Odon
Injunction Dissolved in Horseshoe Workers Case
The temporary injunction tied to the Alaster Borgeshoers Protective Association and Tiecal 1 versus the Journeymen Horseshoers Union No. 17 was dissolved by Chief Justice Clabwash yesterday. Plaintiffs may file for a renewal if needed to protect interests. Attorneys Ramilton and Aalbert represented the complainants, Leon Tabriner for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaster Borgeshoers’ Protective Association
Tiecal
Journeymen Horseshoers
Clabwash
Attorners Ramilton& Aalbert
Leon Tabriner
Forfeited Bail After Libel Case In Police Inquiry
Albert M. Raymond, convicted in criminal courts for writing libelous letters to the chief of police and officials, was sentenced to five years in prison. A bench warrant and $1,000 bail were issued after he failed to appear. Rumor says he has left the city as officers and his associates await further action. The case featured Raymond defending himself throughout the trial and appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert M. Raymond
Jleeal
Leroy D. Walters
Benjamin Bridges
Justice Gould
Raymond
Chase
Armory
Kennel’ Club
Aequiesice
Dropped $30,000 in Street Lost by Bank Messenger
Frederick J. Ennis, a seventeen year old bank messenger, reported to Brooklyn police the loss of 3400 in cash checks and notes from a parcel in his inside coat pocket while transferring funds from Mechanics Bank Brooklyn to Ridgewood Bank. The parcel contained 4000 in promissory notes and a 6000 check to Ridgewood Bank and 00 in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Frederick J. Ennis
Mechanics’ Bank
Ridgewood Bank
Jenkins Trust Company
Portraits honor Frances Willard at Einstein High School
Commissioner Macfarland lauds Frances Willard as a model American woman in a ceremony at Einstein High School where a portrait was presented by the Eastern Y branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Representative Graff of Illinois and Miss Florence Jett spoke as two students unveiled the portrait amid school events and a reception planned for tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances E. Willard
Einstein High School
Woman's ‘Christian Temperance Union
Don P. Blaine
Macfarland
Miss Willard
Jesus Christ
Statuary Hall
Ahavis
Matfarland
Graff
Illinois
Willard
Capitol
Margaret D. Eilis
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Florence L. Jett
Eastern
M. F. F. Swartzell
Hastern High School
Frances
Gage School
Society Streets
Northwest
Bloomingdale
C. Gallagher
Frances Willard
Washington Seminary
Rothwell Legatees Sue Over Estate Share Dispute
Plaintiffs claim grandchildren of the deceased are excluded from the estate under provisions, yet allege a residuary devisee agreement granting Rena Schofield Lydia Pigott Lewis and Ermonia Rothwell one seventh each. Court asked to confirm the agreement. Delma C. Stutler represents the complainants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Schofield
Lydia Pigott
Lewis
Ermonia Rothwell
Delma C. Stutler
Licensed to Practice in District by Board of Medical Supervisors
The Board of Medical Supervisors yesterday announced that the following persons have been licensed to practice medicine in the District. Names include Rozier Bayly Jr Coburn Jr Raymond A. Fisher Edmund T. Frail in Chester Grott Howard Time James Johnson William Littlepag Irwin McConnel Michael F. Ruedy John A. Stutz Robert Y. Sulean plus midwife licenses to Lulah Hunter-Pafflow Cass Mille Owens Eva H. Smith Olivia Taliaferro. Also note memorial presentation honoring Dr Sampson and George Whites Simpson at George Washington University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Medical Supervisors
Tatrict
Rozier
Bayly,r
C. Coburn,Jr
Raymond A. Fisher
Edmund TM. Fraillin
Chester Ra “Grott
Howard Time
James &., Johnson
William H. Littlepag Irwin
H. McConnel
Michael F. Ruedy
John A. Stutz
Robert Y. Sulean
Lulah ‘Hunter-Pafflow
Casmille
Owens
Eva H. Smith
Public Printer Stillings’ Orders Create Humiliation at Work
Public Printer Stillings has issued General Orders 1906 at the Government Printing Office that forbid employees from talking at work, prompting printers and laborers to adopt deaf and dumb signaling. Reporters found workers anxious, with foremen enforcing strict rules and threats of penalties, including possible dismissal and a blacklist past congressmen or senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillings
North Capitol
G Streets
Charles A. Stillings
Government Printing Office
Treasury
White House
Post
Glerk Bryan
Ricketts
L ¢ Hay
Ream
Stilings
Blackfist
Congress
Lawyer Under Arrest In Perjury Indictment
Deputy Sheriff Kuss in White Plains, New York, arrests Blairuss Yankus a New York lawyer on an Indictment from the West Chester grand jury charging subornation of perjury in a case involving Lizzie Obart and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The grand jury says Yankus induced a witness to testify falsely about the collision near Washington. Assistant District Attorney Weeks says the witness had no knowledge of the accident and was not on the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
White Plains
N. Y
Kuss
Baliruss Yankus
New York
West Chester
Yankus
Maintiff
Weeks
Waggaman Indicted Again in Estate Embezzlement Case
Grand jury in the District Supreme Court indicts Thomas E. Waggaman for embezzling 5200 from the Adele B. French estate. He allegedly held a check payable to himself on a Farmers and Mechanics National Bank draft, with beneficiaries named as Mary Ellen French Adele B Farry and the Little Sisters of the Poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Waggaman
District Supreme Court
Adele B. French
Mary Ellen French
Adele
Harry
Little Sisters of the Poor
Waggaman
War on Auto Scorchers in Lake County
Chicago February 16 farmers in Lake County Ind have formed a rugged association to curb auto theft and dangerous driving. They widened their original aim to fight horse thieves and vow to treat reckless chauffeurs as thieves, with night guards along highways to confront violators. Several deaths and many injuries on local roads last summer spurred the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lake County
Ind
Searchere
President Seeks Information on Hazing Proposals
The report notes the president preparing or considering legislation on hazing with congressional input. Massachusetts men call for action as officials discuss percentages and potential measures amid the lobbying.
Maurph Chene Efosmey Dynov on Municipal Track Issue
Fragmentary OCR text discusses civic track construction and city plans. Mentions Maurph Chene and Dynov with unclear quotes. No definite event date, place, or outcome can be determined from the readable portions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurph Chene
Efosmey
Dynov Oy
Ehuneil-Ait
Jamun Tetpal
Retired Leader Brooks of the East Side District
Fragmentary report notes the retirement of a long serving inspector tied to Roosevelt era leadership. The terse details mention the district in the lower East Side and Richmond, with questions about the retirement timing and treatment. The source text is garbled and lacks clear dates or full names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
East Side
Porough
Richmond
Fireworks Prohibition Expands Across State
Fragmentary notice indicates new statewide restrictions on explosives and firecrackers. Reading suggests July is referenced for enforcement or applicability dates, with emphasis on wider state scope.
Legal Action to Stop Ten Dollar Mile Age Deposits
Harrisburg authorities move to halt Pennsylvania Railroad's $10 cash deposit on the $20 mileage book. Secretary Brown campaigns against the practice as a banking-like fee. Complainants from Philadelphia and Pittsburgh cite constitutional limits on corporate activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Brown
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Joyous Havana Style Demonstration for Cacerez Stay in Power
A large public demonstration in Santo Domingo celebrated President Caceres remaining in power. A Central Park meeting led to a parade through main streets to his residence. A deputation received an address with over 1000 signatures praising his decision to retain the presidency amid increasing customs receipts under receivership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caceres
Santo Domingo
Central Park
British Sailors Rewarded for Rescue at Sea
Under presidential direction the State Department prepared testimonials for the crew of the British steamship Statia. They rescued the sinking American bark Howard J Mayberry off the North Carolina coast on December 15. Captain Hinds and Tri Mate Finnis received gold watches. gold medals went to Carpenter Lamuise, Boatswain Barrett, and seamen Hearn May Zander and Wiley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Statia
Howard J. Mayberry
New York
North Carolina
Hinds
Tri
Finnis
Carpenter Lamuise
Two Men Die On Scaffold In Executions History
Fragmentary report details the execution of two men on the scaffold amid contested legal appeals. Mueller faced reprieve attempts as officials debated sanity and delay tactics. Gov. Dereon did not intervene. Sergeant Johns P. Shine is referenced in connection with related violence and arrest of Newcomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John’ ‘Muellar
Newcomb
Muellers
Dereon
Mueller
Mont Frientrut
Johns P
Walter “Blue
Jin A
Gallous
Mit
Enor
Thie Greatest Safeguard for Your Resources
Fragments reference a bank or savings matter with incomplete phrases. Identified entities include a bank or savings institution and a street address 610 14th St N W. The readable portion hints at a cautious message about safeguarding resources and investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Péople’ 'S Savings
Bank
St. N.W
Jewett Allowed to Resign After Court Martial Conviction
Paymaster Henry M. Jewett of the U S M was allowed to tender his resignation for the good of the service following a court martial at the Washington Navy Yard. He was convicted on charges of irregularities in accounts. Jewett, who entered service in 1892, was No 1 in paymasters and held the rank of lieutenant commander. Federal Judge Faddill also announced a separate matter regarding commissioners and transfers in the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry m. Jewett
Taylor resigns as Treasury official to tour Europe
Horace A. Taylor, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, resigns effective June 30 1906 to pursue a European tour of one to two years. John H. Edwards of Ohio is named his successor, promoted from confidential aide to secretary to the Treasury. Edwards, 30, is a native of South Charleston Ohio with prior posts in banking and Ohio politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
McKinley
Europe
Ohio
Horace A. Taylor
the Treasury
Taylor
Edwards
Treasury
South Charleston
Ohio Bankers’ Association
Representative Weaver
Payne
Secretary of the Treasury
Savannah Harbor Matress Cost Discrepancy Exposed
Arthur Cooper testified in the Greene and Gaynor case about Savannah harbor work under contract 892. He described government payments of 95 cents per yard for matresses that cost contractors far less, stating he had no involvement with cost matters and only learned of the payments after joining the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Arthur 5. Cooper
Carter
Greene and Gaynor
Cooper
Dr Mary Walker Admits Ill At Sibley Hospital In Washington
An elderly patient, believed to be Dr Mary Walker, arrives at Sibley Memorial Hospital with bronchitis after an ambulance transfer. In a brief interview the patient declares she is a woman who dresses as a man, seeks a room and bed, and refuses to reveal age, stating she is her own physician and public figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibley Memorial Hospital
North Capitol
Pierce Streets
Mary Walker
Dr. Walker
Woman in Institution Grasped by Sentiment and Strength
A patient, described by Dr. Walker as improving, is quoted saying she will not allow others to limit her and asserts she is as good as any man in the institution. The physician notes she is recovering and expected to be released within days.
Misplaced switch causes near wreck on West Shore line
Albany Feb 16 A misplaced switch at Ravena yard nearly caused a serious wreck on the West Shore Railroad. Train No 4 the Continental Limited east bound from St Louis to New York crossed to the west tracks at sixty miles an hour and crashed into a heavily laden coal train on a nearby siding. Passenger engine baggage car and day coaches left the tracks and piled high in the air. Passengers were shaken up with two slightly injured. Conductor Breeze and Fireman Stahl also slightly hurt. The crash damaged cars and tied up the line while crews cleared debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Ravena
West Shore
Continental Limited
St. Louis
New York
Pssengers
Breeze
Stahl
Witnesses Sought for Frank S Monnett Bridge Case
Cleveland Ohio February 16 deputies issued subpoenas on former Attorney General Frank S Monnett. Eighteen witnesses were sought but only one appeared for examination before the commissioner. Deposition plans continue as authorities pursue other witnesses for the case filed against the complainant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Frank S.monnett
Wten
Dauthiers
Mon
Mattis Soing
Crawford
Court refuses custody continuance in Taggart case
Circuit Court denies a motion to delay custody ruling for the Taggart family. Captain Taggart remains caretaker of the boys. Mrs. Taggart, reportedly in Paris with the children, is expected to return when Captain Taggart leaves for the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Circuit Court
Taggert
Taggart
Farewell Fete at Santiago Aboard Transport Sumner
Hundreds of Cubans were entertained aboard the army transport Sumner in Santiago de Cuba on departure night. The excursion included views of the wreck of the Oquéhdo and a dedication monument marking United States troops first landing in Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
Santiago de Cuba
Santiago
Jett
Catquirt
Taylor
Daiquirt
United States
Cuba
Peruvians Occupy Andoas Move Toward Callao
Fragmentary report states Peruvians occupy Andoas and advance toward Callao. A consular message notes a general will embark on a steamer leaving Ghaye and sail for Callao. Unclear names and places due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guayaquil
Kouadox
Hayes
Cansulaie
Trial in McKinney case fuels pardon referral
Judge Graves grants a new trial in the Archibald McKinney murder case. Mrs McKinney, a society woman, faces insanity grounds. Gov Deneen refers petition to the state pardon board for commutation. if carried out, Hoeh faces hanging next Friday. Also notes a Sunday Post souvenir portrait of Mrs Nicholas Lonaworth and regional health notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Post
Nicholas Longworth
Roosevelt
Aledo
Hoch
the. Daily
Nicholas Lonaworth
Rooosevelt
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Garfield
Packers
Ere
Vison
Weshmieton
Eliner Planus
Diane
Weber
Alton Hia
Spain
Dianus
Aeulian Wall
Lowsi We
Louis Quatorze
Vance
Ork Flerald
Stayman Company
Foster
Metaphiy
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Atlanta
Birmingham
Ington
Omice
Aye
Rothwell
Sampson
George‘ Whites’ Impson
George Wash University
Esentele
Wedah
George C. Simpson
Washington
Rev
D. Ga
Smallwood Sampson
Phil Saith
Gray
Thirteenth Street
Sania’ Jury
Charles’ Pages Derke
Elobe Hotel
Liverpool
Bégton
Ranak
Little Sisters of Poor
New Bill
Adele B
Indiana
Éourté
Harrison
iTne
Massachusetts
Mueller and Newcomb
Killen
Houry
Coe
Jewett
Detroit
Bay City
Mich
Chamber of
Gommerce
Yale Club
Union League Club
Western Federation of Yale Clubs
Orfolk
Faddill
Moffree
Vaidbinot
Col
John
Ee. McGinniss
Ighthouse
Tos & Telegram
Naples
Genoa
Italy
Chattanooga
Galverton
Tacoma
ARMY
Natin
Ordnance’ Department
Raymard W. Yarden
William
Fitet Jafeut
Shean
Ae Msj
Charles ~ Mortone
Ratney
Lam
Realgriafion
Ors. Ae
Raymond W. “Hardenbergs
Uisonery
Gimthander
N.Y
Knox
Han
Connor
Mar 'R. Manly
RL. Lewman
I.-C. Bogart
P. ‘Scydder
H. Jones
New-York
Maton
G.B. Wright
J. HH. _ Towers
Doherty
RF. Walker
Kentucky
H. A. Orr
Asiatic’ Station
Boston
Mass
Alled
Columbia
Sewall Petnt
Ema
Tete
Alabama
Barbados
Guantaramo
Brooklys
Clittahooga
Galveston
Cence
H. A. Taylor
West Shore Railroad
Ohio Bridge
Crisi
Grand Opera House
Thomas Keene
Supreme Court
District of Columbia Kennel Club
Washington Light Infantry
O. G. Staples
Grand Opera House Company
Justice Stafford
F. J. Hogan
Mr. Staples
W. J. Lambert
D. W. Baker
Kennel Club
Washington Light Infantry Corps
Washington Tuight Infantry Corps
Opera House
Washington Light Infantry ‘Corps
Partiea Haven
Andoas
Ae i
Ponta
Charles O. Bro’ Wen
Ieee Nese
Dulue
Minny
Stone & Pagte
O’donnell's
St. Ras
Sqrand Mats Ave
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