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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1906

Page

32

Death of Wall Street operator in New Haven home

Charles A Edwards a New York Wall Street operator and former head of the Passaic Chemical Co died at the home of Charles A Hiller 117 College Street New Haven. The death appears to be by pistol wound with initial police belief of possible murder after a night visit during a Harris party. Autopsy expected. police guard over the Hillers as investigators pursue motives and family estate disputes.

Charles A. Edwards Wall Street Charles A. Hiller New Haven Conn Charles 4. Edwards New York Passaic Chemical Company New Jersey General Chemical Company New York City Lyme Jan Charles Hiller Brener Pond Hillier College Strett Fust Isi Nits Yale Min Edwards Maxey Peat Brothers Charles Aclillet Jaliet Howards Sr Asrslus Lier Dea Acd Ami Seseru Pound Ediwards Maxey Hiller Edwards Harris Hillers Mr. Edwards Uilter Homestead Tomorow Bartlett A. Maxcy Hiller College Street Jonathan Heiwarda Charley K Edwards Sarah Catherine Hiller Abigail Hitler Charles A.hiller Galina Kana Temple Street

Tornado hits Albany Georgia leaves dead and wounded

A tornado in Albany Georgia at 1 30 pm caused multiple deaths and serious injuries. Two men are confirmed dead and several others likely to die. The Virginia Carolina Chemical Company suffered extensive loss estimated at 60 000 in buildings and machinery with total losses around 160 000. The Southern Bell Telephone Company also suffered significant damage as telegraph lines went down along with widespread destruction and homelessness.

Albany Ben Jones Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company Jake Johnson Lula Gladden Jessie Davis Annie Davis Jessie Woodall Southern Bell Telephone Company Pretoria

Freight wreck kills two near Fair Forest South Carolina

A freight wreck on the Southern Railroad near Fair Forest South Carolina at 11 o'clock today left engine on its side and cars piled. Engineer J A Lucas of Greenville and a colored fireman were killed. Others fatally injured. Northbound trains detoured via Columbus delaying six to seven hours. Washout blamed for the crash.

Greenville D. C Southern Railroad Fair Forest 5. C J. A. Lucas Columbis 3. C

German War Move Prompted by France Military Prep

Berlin says actions are precautionary and not hostile. Germany orders 20 000 freight cars for five nations to move troops if needed by March. France and Germany strengthen positions before the Morocco conference with frontier deployments and a shift to Etienne's aggressive military policy.

Bertin Germany Belgium Holland Switzerland Italy France Morocco

Two Mayors in One Town Sparks Firehouse Ceiling Fear

Washington New Jersey January 3 two rival mayors sit in the same chamber with their councils while the fire brigade hovers over a feared ceiling collapse. Dr B Smith failed to qualify within ten days after election and R M Patty refuses to recognize his claim to the office.

Washington, N. J B. Smith R. M. Patty Dr. Smith Sim E Saterday

Fire Captain Dies as Springfield Church Fire Destroys Highland Baptist

In Springfield Mass January 3 Capt Stiney Bowers of the fire department was killed and fellow firefighter Frank L Hines was seriously injured when an incendiary blaze leveled the Highland Baptist Church. The fire began in an adjoining barn with prior arson attempts. A roof collapse trapped Bowers as three other firefighters were rescued. The church valued around 40000 dollars.

Springfield Mass Springfeld Stiney Bowers Frank L. Hines Freman Highland Baptist Church Bowers

Steamer Siberia Master Dies By Own Hand

Victoria dispatch reports Capt J Tremain Smith master of the Siberia died by suicide. A Chinese cabin boy found him Dec 7 with throat cut, a blood stained razor at his side. He had been decreasing throughout the voyage from San Francisco. The body was sent to San Francisco for burial.

San Francisco

Waves Too Big to Face on Atlantic Liner Statendam

The big passenger steamer Statendam reversed course from America to Europe amid huge waves on December 26. Doors were smashed, deck fixings torn, and the purser injured as six inches of water filled steerage cabins. Captain Roggevun steered through the sea for five hours to calm passengers, and he received a vote of thanks upon arrival.

Atlantic Europe New York Statendam America Roggevun

Killed His Sister-In-Law in Jersey City

Marie Arcangelo Dolia, 23, was shot by her brother in law Joseph Vanea at her Jersey City home. Vanea was chased by a mob and restrained by police after a lengthy pursuit. he claimed she refused him permission to live there.

New York Marie Arcangelo Dolia Joseph Vanea Jersey City Vanea

Gallingers Peril on Street Car Rescue by Senator

Senator Gallinger and his wife Mrs. Gallinger were struck when a Mount Pleasant car on Connecticut avenue hit them at N street last night. The senator threw himself to shield his wife, saving her as he was struck, both sustaining injuries yet not serious. They received care at Hotel La Normandie and later attended dinner, praising the car’s fenders and criticizing the conductor’s failure to announce the stop.

Jacob H. Gallinger New Hampshire Mount Pleasant Connecticut Avenue N_ street Gailinger Senate Committee Galt Huger Jefferson Place N Street Senator Gallinger Senator Galtinger Hotel la Normandie Atland Fifteenth Streets Johnson Ater Gallinger Gallingers H. S. E. Johnson Fifteenth Streets Gal Hnger J. H. Corning 18Th St

Rescue Push For Stranded P. J. Thistlewood

Pensacola reports the coast steamer P. J. Thistlewood ashore twenty miles east of Pensacola bar in a heavy gale. Tugs depart with life-saving crews to rescue the crew, cargo likely oranges and fruit, weather harsh and salvage difficult amid rough Gulf seas.

Pensacola Bar Pensacola Fla P. J. Thistlewood Tampa New Orleans Gulf Beach Thistlewood Gulf

Mystery in New Haven Tragedy and War News Highlights

An index lists articles across sections titles including Mystery in New Haven Tragedy Germany Prepares for War Senator and Mrs Gallinger Injured Rojestvensky Accuses British Santo Domingo Treaty in Danger and more. It notes court cases regional reports political updates and social notices across pages two to twelve.

New Haven Germany Gallinger Rojestvensky Santo Domingo Gen. Harries Albany Erest la Follette McCall Holland Washington Russia Grusby Yerkes New York

Russian Admiral Claims British Fleet Ready to Annihilate Russians

Admiral Rojestvensky alleges in Nevsky Vremya that British ships gathered at Weihaiwei with orders to destroy the Russian fleet if the Sea of Japan battle favored Japan’s side. He says Togo’s whereabouts were known and that he outmaneuvered Togo, while a court martial inquiry into the fleet’s loss proceeds. Spring-Rice sought an explanation from Foreign Minister Lamsdorff.

Weihaiwei Togo Sea of Japan St. Petersburg Jane Rojestvensky Nevce Vremya Marine Rojesivensky Great Britain Simbar Weihaiwe Eiveles Spring-Rice Lamsdorff Novoe Vremya

Dynamite Found Hidden in Coal on Transport Thomas

Special to The Washington Post from Seattle reports two sticks of dynamite were discovered in the coal aboard the transport Thomas on a recent U S voyage. Passenger Lewis E. Davis, from Vancouver, says officers suspected Japanese stevedores planted the explosive. The ship carried 1,500 soldiers of the Seventeenth Infantry and 400 civilian passengers, with four thousand tons of Nagasaki coal loaded.

Washington Post Seattle Wash Thomas United States Lewis E. Davis Vancouver Nagasaki Davis America Seventeenth Infantry

Three Accused of Murder in Wilmington Carding-house Death

Ignac Alkaczewicz William Jones and Peter Bell were arrested in Wilmington Vel on murder charges for Ponko Woelek found dead with a fractured skull in his carding-house at 1131 Lobdell street. The coroner's jury will decide. quarrel over cards preceded the fatal blows.

Wilmington Vel Ignac Alkaczewics William Jones Peter Bell Ponko Woelek Woelek Lobdell Street Alkaczewicz Wociek Jones Bell

Defeat for Treaty Dominates Santo Domingo Debate

Senate opposition appears likely to defeat the Santo Domingo treaty as President Roosevelt rejects withdrawal. Strong financial interests tied to the National City Bank face pressure over an amortization fund from Dominican revenues, with debate over its disposition if the treaty fails and whether Congress can chart a new course without expanding the Monroe Doctrine.

National City Bank Santo Domingo Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Byhus Roosevelt Ufiledd Santo Domngo Congress Morales New York Presider Roosevelt Taft Milton E. Ailes National City Dominica United States Europe Latin America

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