Beef Figures Hidden Packets on Witness Stand Trial
Leading Armour and Co officers testified in a Federal immunity case. J Ogden Armour said books were given to government inspectors on his order after legal advice. Meaker and Connors testified. figures in ledgers were inked out and questioned by Morrison before government inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ogden Armour
Chicago
Armoury & Co
Meat Packers
Heaply
Armourat Co
Arthur Meaker
T. J. Connors
Beet Department
Par
Morrison
Meeker
Armour & Co
Iter
Era Long Legal Wrandeo Court
Doviders
Jad
Lie Ates
Etsiness
sUsirivet
Meek
Rmiment
Butt
Garfield
Washingensel
Injunction Dissolved In Horseshoers Case Dispute
Chief Justice Clabaugh dissolved the temporary injunction in the feud between the Master Horseshoers Protective Association and Journeymen Horseshoer Union No. 17. The leave to file for renewal was allowed while the complainants seek to protect their interests. Attorneys Hamilton and Olian represented the complainants, Leon Tobriner appeared for the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Master Horseshoers' Protective Association
Teal $1
Journeymen Horseshoer
Union
Clabaugh
Tte
Haniton
Ll.olan
Fanu
Leon Tobriner
Libel Conviction in City Court Ends in Five Year Term
Albert M. Raymond convicted in local courts for writing libelous letters to police and officials and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. Bail of $1,000 was forfeited after he failed to appear as ordered. Leroy D. Walters and Benjamin Bridges aided police with a bench warrant issued by Justice Gould as Raymond reportedly left the city. He had conducted his own defense at trial and on appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert M. Raymond
Leroy D. Walters
Benjamin Bridges
Justice Gould
Raymond
Period Pianos and Weber Styles Gain Attention in Art Exhibition
Famous artists now devote efforts to piano styling as period designs rise in prestige. Weber pianos, praised for artistry and construction, feature in a New York exhibition with models from Weber companies and agents Sanford & Smith. A Sunday Post portrait supplement announces Mrs. Nicholas Longworth Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weber Piano
Weber
Alfons
New York Fherald
Santers & Arama Company
Sunday Post
Nicholas Longworth
Roosevelt
Lost forty thousand in cash and notes in Brooklyn travel
Frederick J. Ennis, a seventeen year old bank messenger, reported to Brooklyn police that he dropped a parcel containing $24,000 in promissory notes, a $6,000 Jenkins Trust Company check, and $10 in cash between Mechanics Bank in Brooklyn and Ridgewood Bank. The loss occurred after pocket-checking failed to reveal the missing parcel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Frederick J. Ennis
Mechanics’ Bank
Ridgewood Bank
Jenkins Trust Company
Hoo
Willard Portraits Shown At Eastern High School
Frances E. Willard life and works lauded by Commissioner Macfarland at Eastern High School as portrait presented by the Eastern Y branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Speakers praised Willard as a knightly, symbol of American womanhood, with remarks on her Statue Hall honor and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macfarland
Frances E. Willard
Eastern High School
Eastern Y
Woman's Christian Temperance Linton
Don P. Blaine
Miss Willard
Jesus Christ
Statuary Hall
Graff
Ilinois
Frances E. W. Lard
Capitol
Margaret D. Teilis
Christian Tesperance Lion
Florence L. Jett
Eastern
V”' Brang
M. F. F. Swartzell
Frances
Willarep Tee
Gage School
Ead Sach
Yû' i
Bloomingdale
C Gallagher
Frances Willar
Central
Washington Seminary
Rothwell Legatees Sue to Confirm Estate Agreement
Grandchildren Hena Schofield Lydia Pigott Lewis and Emma Rothwell seek confirmation of a deed agreement granting them one seventh of the estate. They allege grandchildren are excluded by will provisions and request a court ruling to validate the joint grant. Attorney Delma C. Stutler represents the complainants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hena Schofield
Lydia Pigott
Lewis
Emma Rothwell
Delma C. Stutler
Licensed to Practice Medicine and Midwifery Names Listed
The Board of Medical Supervisors of the District announced licenses issued to numerous individuals for medicine and midwifery practice. Names include Rosier C. Bayly, Coburn, Raymond A. Fisher, Edmund T. mm, Franklin, Groff, James F. Johnson, William H. Littlepage, Irwin H. McCaswell, Michael si Aueds, John A. Stuty, Robert Sullivan, Mrs. Lulu Winter-Pafton, Mrs. Amille Fe-Owens, Mrs. Eva H. Smj, Olivia Taliaferro. A memorial gift relates to Dr. Sampson and George C. Sampson, and a note mentions Mrs. Dreads burned in a kitchen fire at 120 Thirteenth Street. The passage includes fragmented and garbled phrases about University associations and a ship, indicating damaged OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board ‘of Medical Supervisors
Board of Medical Supervisors of
Dr. Rosier
CG. Bayly
C. Coburn
Raimond
A. Fisher
Eamund T. MM. Pranklin
Chester
Groff
Howard
James F., Johnson
William H. Littlepage
Irwin H. McCasmell
Michael Si Aueds
John A. Stuty
Robert ¥. Sullivan
Luluh Winter-Pafton
Amille
Fe-Owens
Eva H
Olivia ‘Taliaferro
Neenses
Public Printer orders irritate workers at government print shop
Printers and binders at the Government Printing Office feel humiliated by General Orders No 1 1906 and a language change that mimics military orders. Workers fear loss of pay and speak in a deaf and dumb code at lunch, while foremen enforce strict rules on timing and attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillings
North Capitol
G Streets
Charles A. Stirlings
Government Printing Office
Vas
Treasury
White House
Stilings
Post
Roosevelt
Bryan
Poreman
Pringing Ricketts
Aihgs
Meinig
Gin Conese J
Indiana Farmers Patrol Roads In Auto Scorcher War
Chicago reports Indiana farmers form guard association to arrest reckless automobiles and protect county roads. They classify motorists as horse thieves and plan highway guards and searches with official orders affecting government staff amid disputes over general orders and perceived reprisals against a government official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Chicago
Lake County
Ind
The
Sociaton
Sgutomobile
Lawyer Yankus Arrested on Subornation of Perjury Charge
White Plains deputy sheriff Kuss arrested Baltruss Yankus a New York lawyer on a bench warrant from the Westchester grand jury. He is indicted for subornation of perjury in the Lizzie Ubart vs Baltimore and Ohio Railroad injury case near Washington. The grand jury says Yankus induced a witness to falsely corroborate the plaintiff though the witness had no knowledge of the accident or train presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
White Plains
N. Y
Kuss
Baltruss Yankus
New York
West Chester
Yankus
Weeks
Waggaman Indicted for Embezzling 5200 From Little Sisters of the Poor
Thomas E. Waggaman was indicted by a grand jury in the District Supreme Court on charges of embezzling 5200. The case alleges he, as a trustee of the Adele B. French estate, improperly appropriated funds to his own use from the beneficiaries named in the will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Waggaman
District Supreme Court
Hoe
Adele B. French
Mary Ellen French
Adele B. Harry
Little Sisters of the Poor
Waggaman
Farmers and Mechanics' National Bank
Mary Tillen French
Adele B. Flurry
Massachusetts Men Call on President for Action on Hazing
A fragmentary item notes Massachusetts businessmen urging the president to address hazing issues. The report references a delegation including Rodenberg and mentions food legislation and an upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Rodénberg
Fragmentary OCR Note on Detroit Construction Plan and Weather
The readable text references Detroit and a municipal construction plan amid mentions of rain and work. It contains garbled phrases about sections, authentic terms, and street wording, with broken names and dates unreadable. The fragment offers no clear events, persons, or concrete outcomes to summarize beyond the location and partial project context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bohnertts-ang
Police inspector recalls long service across districts
A former police official reflects on his career spanning Manhattan, the Bronx, and Richmond. He notes delays, transfer, and a retirement in the lower East Side after decades of service as an inspector. Roosevelt era context cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
East Side
Bhorough
Manhattan
Bronx
Richmond
Roosevelt
Explosives Law Applies Statewide in July Enforcement
Officials warn that possession or use of explosives triggers severe penalties including fines and imprisonment under state law effective in all counties. Crackdown details emphasize enforcement, penalties, and scope across jurisdictions.
Mileage book rule challenge aims to end deposits
Harrisburg February 16 Secretary of Internal Affairs Brown orders the attorney general to file suit against the Pennsylvania Railroad Company to stop collecting a $10 refund deposit on each $20 mileage book. The move follows a January 16 complaint by traveling salesmen and businessmen in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh who argue the deposit treats the railroad as a banking institution, violating state charter limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Brown
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hines
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Public Demonstration in Santo Domingo Honors Caceres
A large crowd with music and fireworks gathered in Central Park and marched through the city to the President Caceres residence. A deputation delivered an address with over 1,000 signatures praising his decision to stay in power and maintain peace as customs receipts under receivership rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caceres
Santo Domingo
Central Park
Taylor Resigns as Assistant Secretary of Treasury
Horace A. Taylor resigns effective June 30 1906 after serving since McKinley’s first term. John H. Edwards of Ohio will replace him. Edwards, 30, rose from bank clerk to official in Ohio and federal posts. Taylor plans a long European tour and will depart in the coming summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
McKinley
Europe
Ohio
Horace A. Taylor
the Treasury
Taylor
White House
John H. Edwards
Mdwanis
Treasury
Edwards
South Charleston
Ife
Ohio Bankers’ Association
Representative Weaver
Payne
Secretary of the Treasury
British Sailors Rewarded for Rescuing Edward L. Mayberry Crew
By order of the President, the State Department prepared testimonials for the officers and crew of the British steamship Statia. They saved the sinking American bark Edward L. Mayberry off the North Carolina coast on December 15 and 16, earning Capt Hinds and Third Mate Finnis gold watches and gold medals for Samulse Barrett Hearn May Zander and Wiley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Statin
Edward L. Mayberry
New York
Statia
North Carolina
Hinds
Statla
Finnis
Samulse
Barrett
Hearn, May, Zander
Wiley
Two Men Die on Scaffold in Chicago Killing Wife and Two Children
Chicago February 16 John Mueller and Robert Newcomb were executed on the county jail scaffold after Mueller was deemed sane and Newcomb hanged for the murder of Police Sergeant Shine and others. The case involved Mueller killing his wife Anna Mueller and two children Mary and Martha. Newcomb had killed Walter, a colored man, after meeting him in a garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John’.Mueller
Robert Newcomb
Newcomb
Mueller
Deneent
Anna Mueller
Tardens
Mary
Marthe
Johnn P
Walter
A. Galdonijost
Shine
Greatest safeguard: a robust bank investigation program
A plainspoken report outlines how a thorough inquiry and strong officers safeguard a bank, stressing solid resources and careful procedures. It emphasizes prudent oversight, accountability, and steady governance to uphold trust and stability in financial operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IBS
Jewett allowed to resign from Navy service
Paymaster Henry E. Jewett of the U S Navy was permitted to resign for the good of the service after a court martial at the Washington Navy Yard found irregularities in his accounts. Jewett, who entered service in 1892 and rose to lieutenant commander, was once ranked No 1 among paymasters. He will travel to Chicago Detroit Bay City Mich St Louis for addresses before returning to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Jewett
U.S. N
Washington
Chicago
Detroit
Bay City
Mich
St. Louis
Chamber of" Commerce
Yale Club
Union League Club
Western Federation of Yale Clubs
Army Orders and Naval Assignments Across 1906 Officers
A fragmented military orders list shows moves of numerous officers across the Army and Navy. It details transfers to various Infantry units, general staff, inspector general, and naval postings with dates around February, March, and September 1906, including ships and stations such as Charleston, Asiatic station, Maine, Missouri, Kentucky, Guantanamo, and Shanghai area ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wittiam
AL “Castle
Daniel
Shean
George
Roach
Y Dopolateas
Enel
Trem
Arthur
Budd
Fenoyt
Saezi
Este
Naval
Lantent
Lield
Watt
Rac
He Decker
Y Tirake
Hickey
Maine
Setilie
Hughes
D. L. Hawara
Sustiles
Saderabay
Missouri
Canhie
Connor
Hig
New York
L. Lowman
N.Y
Midshipmen
B. Wright
J. H. Towers
Doherty
R. L. Walker
Savannah harbor work under Carter examined in court
Arthur S. Cooper, assistant engineer under Capt. Carter, testified in the Greene and Gaynor case about Savannah harbor improvements under the 1392 contract. He detailed technical work and noted the government paid 35 cents a yard for mattresses that cost contractors 9 cents, claiming no involvement in cost matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Arthur S. Cooper
Carter
Greene and Gaynor
Cooper
Dr Mary Walker Ill and Checks In at Sibley Hospital
An elderly patient, male in dress but identifying as a woman, arrived at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington on a Thursday evening. She claimed independence and asked for a room to recover from bronchitis, insisting she is a public figure and a better man than many men. Doctors report she is doing well and expects to be discharged soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibley Memorial Hospital
North Capitol
Pierce Streets
Mary Walker
Woese Imesh
Rae
Misplaced switch nearly wrecks Continental Limited on West Shore
A misaligned switch at Tavena yard near Albany caused train No. 4 the Continental Limited to cross onto the opposite tracks at sixty mph colliding with a coal train on a siding. The passenger engine and several cars derailed and piled high. two passengers and two crew members were slightly injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Shore
Albany
N. Y
Tavena Yard
St. Louis
New York
Breeze
Stahl
Tha. Paasenger
Witnesses Sought in Ohio Bridge Trust Case
In Cleveland on February 16 eighteen witnesses were sought by deputy sheriffs with subpoenas for the Frank S Monnett prosecution in the bridge trust cases. Many failed to appear before the commissioner for examination, and the remaining witnesses were not found. Man nett hopes to secure needed witnesses when they return to Crawford County for further hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio- Bridge
rCase
Cleveland
Ohio
Frank S.monnett
Mannett
Crawford County
Somce Gasthe
The
Circuit Court Refuses Continuance in Taggart Case
The circuit court today denied the continuance request in the Taggart case due to Mrs. Taggart's absence. Capt. Taggart was examined on the ability to care for the boys, and the court upheld the order while reserving to Mrs. Taggart the right to come to the court in the future to prove her fitness. Mrs. Taggart is reportedly in Paris with the boys, and may remain there until Capt. Taggart departs with his regiment for the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Obie
Circuit Court
Taggart
Tagsah
Farewell Fete Aboard the Sumner in Santiago Cuba
Hundreds of Cubans entertained aboard the army transport Sumner as it departed Santiago de Cuba for Daiquiri after a farewell fete. Capt Taylor described the Battle of Santiago and excursionists viewed the wreck of the Oquénide. At Daiquiri the monument marking the first US landings in the 1898 war was dedicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
Santiago
de Cuba
Sumer
Daiquiri
Taylor
Daiquixi
United States
Cuba
Dogs in Opera House Face Court Injunction Battle
Two petitions filed seek to stop a dog show in the basement armory of Chase's Grand Opera House, arguing barking and crowds would disturb performances. Manager Chase and the Grand Opera House Company seek a writ to enjoin the Washington Light Infantry Corps from subletting the armory, claiming the noise would be a nuisance and harm revenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Grand Opera House
Thomas Weene
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Washington Light Infantry
O. G. Staples
Grand Opera House Company
District Supreme Court
Justice Stafford
I. J. Hogan
Mr. Staples
W. J. Lambert
D. W. Baker
Kennel Club
Washington Light Infantry Corps
Armory
Opera House
Pertvians Occupy Andoas Report From Guayaquil
Fragmentary dispatch notes Pertvians occupying Andoas with Guayaquil as a reporting point. Mention of Darran and Alfara. arrival and a plan for a steamer voyage from Guayaquil to Callao, Peru. Indicates a military or political operation with unspecified dates and actors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guayaquil
Trial Forms Granted in McKinney Case Amid Pardon Talks
Judge Graves of the Circuit Court granted a new trial in the noted case of Mrs. Marchi McKinney a society woman and church worker convicted of a crime involving an adopted child. The Daily News reports Hoch’s sentence may be commuted and Hoch faces possible execution next Friday if the court’s verdict stands. A separate item notes an upcoming Sunday Past souvenir featuring a large portrait of Mrs. Nicholas Landner. A medical testimonial favors Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder with claims of relief within minutes and sales advertised at local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aled
Graves
Circuit
Mrsilarchivad McKinney
Suétery
Stella
Hoch
The
Daily News
Dv Deénzen
Hass
Ben
Johann
Hoc
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Sue
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Wathan
Paur Gray
Negress
Hoxie
Thirteenth Street
Odonnell
Florel
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Leys
Pliner Vonixp
Liverpool
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Ateamer
Little Sisters of Poor
New Bill
Geis
F.futu
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H. A. Taylor
Mueller and Newcomb
People’s Savings
Bank
Jewett
Norfolk
Waddil
Rott
Monroe
John. MccGinniss
FruitlewPan’ Shoals
Védsél
Lighthouse Board
Prton
Naples
Genoa
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Galveston
Naple
Tacoma
ARMY
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Mante ‘Cristl
Fankee
Guantanamo
Columibia
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Walker
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Ole
Ploses
Hse
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McKinney
Nicholas Landner
Charlies O. Brown
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