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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1906

Page

18

Morris letter to Roosevelt on arrest of Mrs Morris

Husband of a woman arrested at the White House releases his letter to President Roosevelt and the reply from Secretary Loeb. The president states the arrest was justified after a police investigation and advises against further publicity. Mrs Morris had suffered notable injuries and confinement following the incident.

White House Roosevelt Loeb Viner Votre Mortis Polue Morris Folians Washington District of Columbia Sylvester Tystoi Ony Mar Sylvester Lo Owuma Morris Morns William Lore MbLavor

LARCOMBE NOT TO RETIRE Aged pension clerk to stay on

Job Jacombe of the Pension Office in Pittsburg will remain in his role despite talk of retirement. The long serving official, once linked to former ironmaster Andrew Cinemes, plans to continue work as a courtesy to colleagues and keep duties through an extended tenure.

Joh Jacombe Pension Office Cinemes Buss Segraph Pittsburgh Itses Abe

Daily Mail Praises Farmers and Lists Permits and Appointments

The Daily Mail prints reader letters praising the Post Office Department and delivery service. It also notes building permits issued for repairs in northwest areas, with several contractor estimates and project details. Additionally, news of Grand Jury action against former Soldiers Home clerk J S Simms for embezzlement and recent appointments of fourth class postmasters are reported, including names and locations.

Wills Filed For Probate Involving Multiple Heirs And Estates

An array of probate filings dated yesterday involve wills of Ann Reynolds Amelia Parker Mary L Porter Amanda Scott and Barbara Wobnson. Provisions name heirs including Arnie Clark Tom Reynolds Jennifer Howard Frank M Howard George Bradbury Fink Bradbury Pauline Weiler Walter Zeigler and William M Scott with executors John Puffin and Barbara Wobnson.

Ann Reynolds Rhete Island Avenue Arnie Clarks Tom Reynolds Jenne Howard Neihe Reynolds M Howard Amelia Paker Daingerfield Parke iAlee Parkiur Virginia Parker John of Bidbury Iis Hig Robert Bradbury George Is Bradbury Fink Bradbury Sen Bronk Bradbury Mary L. Porter Mary L. Zeigler George W Peuline Weiler Walter Zeigler Walter EB Enggs Lambretville Amanda Scott Twenty-first Street Barbara Wobnson William M Scott John Puffin

Roosevelt Gourd Presented at White House In Indiana Gift

Alfred Locka pill of Crawfordsville Indiana creates the Roosevelt gourd a four handed sugar-bowl shaped vegetable praised by President Landis as a remarkable conception. Lookabill of Crawfordsville and Rev H R Lookabill of Baltimore accompany the gift to the White House with the gourd displayed as a notable vegetable achievement.

White House Landis Alfred Lookabill Crawfordsville Lookabill Indiana Rev H R Lookabill Baltimore Mr. Landis

Jamestown Exposition Prospects Attained By Norfolk Conveys

John Anapn promoter cites twenty year horizon and strong building progress at Norfolk for the Jamestown Exposition. He criticizes the idea of a grant as a gratuity and suggests a loan backed by guarantees with a board chosen by state and city officials. He argues Congress support would turn the expo into a national achievement.

John Anapn Norfolk Knapp Ale Congressions Committees House Committee Si Tours Worlds Fakring Virginia Jimestown Corporation Congress Anapp Jamestown

Right of Way Rules Set After Street Car Crash

City Commissioners issued an order directing Capital Traction Company to recognize five future stops on Seventh Street Northwest. Cars traveling north and south must stop off the near side of the building line at Seventh and K Streets, Seventh Street and New York Avenue, and at Seventh Street returning east and west.

Seventh Street York Avenue Trac‘ton Cempin Seventh and K Streets New York Avenue

Vets To Meet Today Delegates Urge Congress Pension Increase

Mexican War veterans gather at National Heel to plan lobbying for larger pensions. About fifty delegates from 1846 army will visit Congress and President Roosevelt, with a reception by Dames of 1846 and a grand ball at the National Howth.

Congress Buena Vista Dames Buena Vis Wil Elq Am F J Garrett Pell George Washington War Department Roosevelt White House

Mrs Moore Murdock Holds Unique Position

Mrs Moore Murdock, widow of Robert E Moore, serves as secretary of the Association of Mexican War Veterans. Her efforts to create the Dames of 1846 and to secure pension improvements expanded Texas veterans’ support, boosting attendance at the Texas reunion from fifty two to eighty five. Her work honors her family’s patriotic lineage.

Brush Association of Mewcan War Veterans Moore Murdock Lexan Robert E Moore Mississippi Battalion Cherubusca Murdock Fort Worth Tex Texas Association of Mexican War Veterans Dames of Murgoch Congress Dames Indianapolis Murdoch Mra Murdock Texas United States Moore Moore Moore

Will of Henry Kraak leaves son $10000 and other bequests

The will dated January 3, 1902 and filed yesterday for probate names son Mry C. Kraak as heir along with several near relatives. The decedent is Henry C Kraak with Elizabeth Burch Wilhelmina Kraak also mentioned as beneficiaries.

Henry Kraak Beto Mry C. Kraak Henry C Kraak Sglizabeth Burch Wilhelmina Kraak

Georgetown Law selects thesis topics for graduating class

Georgetown University Law School faculty picks the graduation essay subjects for fourth and third year students. The fourth year topic asks how equity can grant injunctions to curb crime, with a prize for the best essay. The third year topic examines how far a common carrier can contract away negligence liability for freight losses or damage. A relay race invitation and a Boston debate plan are also noted, with Justice Gould and U.S. Attorney Baker serving as judges.

Georgetown Law School Law School of Georgetown University Equity Facrity Law School Law Medical Convention Hall Georgetown Unversity Athletic Association Justice Gould Supreme Court of the District United States Baker Georgetown Boston Law Department Boston University E Street Georgetone Law Socol Congress

Western States Lead List Census Report Highlights Growth

A Census Bureau summary shows Oklahoma and Indian Territory top the Western states in five year gains. Nevada Idaho Utah follow with large increases in capital invested and production. Some states report rising output despite fewer manufacturing establishments due to consolidation.

Oklahoma Indian Territory Nevada Idaho Utah Rossiter Census Bureau Congressional Committees On Daho and Tah Delaware

Court suit to block post office order on second-class rate

The Homestead Company of Des Moines seeks an injunction in district court against Postmaster General Cortelyou to halt the transmission of 150 percent copies of the paper at second class rates. The suit argues the Feb 1 order to Des Moines officials is unauthorized and that paid readers, not the recipients, finance the copies. Ex Senator John M. Lhursinn and Atty RL Parvish present the complaint.

Homestead Company Des Moines Iowa District Supreme Court George B Cortelyou Des Macs Mabng John M. Ylhursinn RL Parvish

Only 44 Chinese In A Month Report Highlights Small Influx

A Bureau of Immigration report shows January arrivals total 44 Chinese. Of these 44, 119 were U S residents returning from visits, 102 were new arrivals with 58 linked to a recent Chinese commissioners party visiting Washington, leaving only 4 newly acquired Chinese entrants for the month.

Buureau of Immigration United States Washington Bureau of Immigration America

The Greatest Safeguard for Your Money Bank

The piece urges thorough investigation when choosing a bank noting the institution's business standing, officers, and financial resources as factors ensuring security for earnings and fortunes.

Om Banking

Sorg Divorce Granted on Grounds of Infidelity

Howard P Sorg was yesterday granted a divorce from Ollie A Sorg on the ground of infidelity. Chief Justice Gime Baugh signed the decree. The record was filed yesterday in the recorder of deeds office.

Recorder of Deeds Shyswod E F. Sorg Howard P Sorg Ollie A Sorg Gimebaugh

TAPPAN'S MONEY TIED UP IN BANKRUPTCY PETITION

Petitioners from A J Reach Co and Conrad Becker of this city ask the Distiie Suprane Court to declare Myron A Tappan bankrupt. They allege he transferred property on February 14 to defraud creditors. Tappan cites financial trouble from unpaid Sunday school and George Washington Athletic Association bills. He says assets are tied to unpaid team charges and insists some debts relate to goods sold by Reach & Co of Philadelphia.

J Reach Company of Philadelphia Suter Publishing Commpany Conrad Becker Cit Distiie Suprane Myron A Tappan Sappan & Co Erieves Tappin F Street Northwest Tappan Iis Lucas P Layms Histice Clabaugh Bisemi Washington George Washington Athletic Association A A J Reach & Co

Sampson Bust Presented to George Washington University

A life sized bronze bust of Rev George Whuitheld Sampson DD LL D former president of the Columbian College, 1858 to 1871, was presented to George Washington University. The work by Cla Hutts features polished mahogany base, with Rev Thomas Amdiwood Sampson delivering the speech. Present were Dr George C Sampson’s son, another son, and Henry Sampson, a grandson. Dio Firl ward Gallaudet accepted on behalf of the university.

George Whuitheld Sampson Columbian College George Washington University Or Sampson Thomas Amdiwood

Dry Dock Dewey Adrift In Reef Havoc At Sea

Official dispatch from Commander Hosley reports the Dewey ashore after a storm damaged the big dock and tow gear. Pelaw identified as in danger, with Bruits tug machinery damaged. Thoma to be ordered from Ni nics to supply parts. cautious repairs expected over the next two weeks.

Dewey Nasy Department Hosley Dispatch Thoma Ninics Hesky

Army Orders and Naval Movements Across U S 1905

Military notices detail retirements transfers and assignments across army and navy including Samuel Hamilton Tyrone visits and Tyla Ordnance Department assignments. It lists officers Capt Jesse M Beuker Lieuts Clarence Sherrill William McCleary Frederick Qaterman and others plus vessel movements and resignations at Annapolis and San Francisco.

Samuel Hamilton United States Army Bairisburg Tyrone Allyona David Tyia Ordnance Department Fort de Soto Fort ‘Tarter Florida Jesse M Beuker Quarternester Seittle Tacoma Clarence Sherrill Wiliam R WcCleary Seventeenth Infantry Fighteenth Infantry Frederick J Qaterman Eighteenth Infantry F Lamberton B.C Aten Franklin Navy Yard Norfolk F W ‘Tyree San Francisco Cal &c Navy Kansas City Moe E W Bonnaffon Navy Yard Boston Mass

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