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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1907

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Delays mad critic roosevelt clash in court over Odell conspiracy

Washington Post report from New York on January 11 details Benjamin Odell's testimony in a New York Supreme Court proceeding. Edward J Russell, framing Odell as a conspirator against Governor s liberation, pressed sharp questions amid tense court security as Odell defended his political actions and denied prior knowledge of Russell.

Speoial Washington Post New York Benjamin Bodell Supreme Court Justice Truax Edward J Russell Dannemora Asghun Russell Becaus Odell Tnmats Odell Russell Odean Republican County Nan Cheir Roosevelt

Russell questions testifying witnesses in asylum case

The day’s hearings feature Russell’s sharp exchanges with former Supreme Court Justice W A Keener and Justice Gaynor, with accusations of bribery and paranoia. The district attorney condemns Russell’s conduct as humiliating to judges and witnesses, likening his tactics to the Dreyfus case.

Russell Goy Odell Supreme Court W A Keener Guy Odell Keener Gaynor Justice Gaynor Brooklyn Rusell David B Hhi Clarke Gordell Dreyfus France

Wife Interrupts New York Wedding At Altar For Missing Husband

Emily Pierson seeks court relief to regain custody of Cecilia Pierson and to hold Catherine Pierson, the grandmother, and Cecilia for alleged plot. In New York drama, a wife bursts into St Take Catholic Church during a wedding, claiming her husband is present and accusing the mother in law of interference. Justice Amend grants writ of attachment for the mother in law and child.

Washington Post New York Jen Emily Pierson Pierson Amend Supreme Court Catherine Pierson Cecilia Jack Denton Cevelia Piersons Bronx St Take Catholic Church

Wealthy clubman Delone missing after park ride

Philadelphia on January 11 reports Frank X Delone a wealthy clubman and former church leader vanished after a Wednesday horseback ride in Fairmount Park. Son of Louis Delone of Merchants National Bank, he is a Penn graduate with a summer home at Haverford. His horse was found on Wissahickon drive with no sign of foul play, brother Louis appeals to police to search the city.

Philadelphia Frank X Delone Fairmount Park Delone Louis Delone Merchants’ National Bank of Harrisburg Merion Cricket University of Pennsylvania Haverford Maryland Apartments Wissahickon Drive Louis Wayiaid

Ponce Safe in Port After Eight Days Drift

The Ponce with a broken shaft reached Bermuda in tow of the German steamer Rickmers after a harrowing voyage from Porto Rico. Capt Harvey and all aboard were reported well, with passengers set to depart for New York January 16 aboard the Bermudian. Maracas arrived in New York later, bringing updates and confirming no suffering aboard the Ponce.

Rickmers Jas Hamilton Bermuda New York Famits Maracas Washington Post Hamilton Ponce Elize Beth Rickmers Philadelphia Japan Porto Rico Cour As Walson Harvey Ponca Aol Jan M Franklin Mooney New York and Porto Rico Steamship Company Elizabeth River Mers Mooney Falmed Trinidad Henry W Rogers P T Kidd Westwood G D Campbell Hoboken D A Fox H Bates Gregorio Santiago Maria Mayoral

Bailey Foes Active Hearing Set for Monday in Texas Senate

In Austin Texas January 11 a senate resolution signed by fourteen of thirty senators calls for an investigation of Senator Bailey and Attorney General Davidson regarding Waters-Pierce Oil Company readmission to Texas and fixes a Monday hearing. The House plans a special order to consider Bailey investigation with Bailey and Davidson invited to attend. A substitute resolution to offset charges is being prepared by Bailey supporters outlining prior admissions and arguing the cost of the probe as useless.

Davidson Bailey Austin Tex Senate Texas Legislature Waters-Pierca Oil Company Tex- 86 Stnutor Bailey Davidsow Senetor Bailey Lexus House Senator Bailey To-N'Kht Pierce, Kirby Tennessee Coal Company Tseless Bailey- Waters-Pierce

Rail fare cuts debated as NC lawmakers meet

North Carolina legislature in session moves to cut passenger rates to 2.17 cents per mile for all classes, with Senator Graham proposing 2.12 cents for first class and 2 cents for second. Merchants' Association pushes rate reductions and homestead law repeal amid a quiet opening day. Union Trust Co banking pitch offers 6 to 7 percent interest on surplus balances.

Ball North Carolina Washington Post Raleigh Pappie Gay Graham Merchants’ Association of the Stats House Windernas United States Bimmowa Banking Dept of Union Trust Co. Wurst

Banker Flickinger Case Moves to U S Supreme Court

In Columbus Ohio on January 11 Attorney Thomas E Powell led a race to save banker and manufacturer Edward Flickinger from a penitentiary commit. The United States Circuit Court in Cincinnati gave Flickinger until Monday to file a petition with the U S Supreme Court and asked papers be fed by Monday noon. Powell started toward Washington and will be met at the depot by an automobile to Solicitor General. Flickinger, sentenced to seven years, heads to Cleveland Monday to surrender to federal officials.

Columbus Ohio Edward Flickinger Galion Thomas E. Powell United States Circuit Court Cinciminatl Filekinger United States Supreme Court Washington Department of Justlee Ords Jocak Addity Gan Powell Solicitor General's Office Fuckinger Cleveland

Kaiser's Luxury Ban Riots at Potsdam Lancer Regt Dinner

Berlin dispatch reports Emperor Wilhelm II orders officers to curb luxury and limit menus when guests dine with regiments. He supposedly rebuked lavish Parisian wines after a Potsdam dinner, then allegedly hosted the Grenadier Guards where German champagne pleased him as much as French.

Washington Post Berlin Potsdam Ministry of War Grenadier Guards

Roosevelt named honorary member of Royal Geographical Society

London January 11 the Royal Geographical Society elected President Roosevelt as an honorary member joining a select group of nine. The roster includes Emperor William King Leopold and King Oscar and the society just received Roosevelt’s acceptance of the honor.

Washington Post London Royal Geographical Society Roosevelt Emperor Willam King Leapuld King Oscar

Corey vows no marriage during European trip

William E Corey president of United States Steel declares to The Associated Press that reports otherwise are unfounded and he will not wed while on his European journey. The note comes amid a transit update mentioning a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad parlor car and service details to Pittsburgh and New York.

Paris William el* Corey United States Steel Corporation Associated Press

Protection for Girls Chivalry and Honor Dead

The Rev Dr W Montague Geer rector of St Paul’s Church urged creation of a guild for wage-earning girls in New York to provide legal protection during lunch-hour breaks and to vet potential employers. He warned of dangers from business intimacy with unprincipled clerks and employers, calling for church and society aid.

Washington New York Jan Ie Dre W Montague Geer St Paul's Church Pulpi St. Paul's Church Geer Citien

Youths Detained After Foiled Ivanhoe School Bomb Plot

In Ivanhoe Virginia two boys named Hartley and Lawson attempted to blow up the graded school with dynamite. Plans were discovered in time to avert deaths of two teachers and about a hundred students. Teachers Msses Browsie MU lorad Helen Hufford from Wytheville were at the school. The youths are in custody. motive unknown.

Spee Washington Post Bristol Tenn Hartley Lawson Ivanhoe Browsie Mulorad Helen Hufford Wytheville

Three Girls Missing From Bryant High School Runaway Case

New York report says three high school girls from Dutch Eilis section of Long Island City vanished after leaving Bryant High School on Thursday morning. Police alarm issued nationwide with no trace yet. principal Dr Peter H Destet aided search in Manhattan. Missing are Helen Nulle, eighteen, of 034 Seventh Avenue Astoria. Margaret Dooley, seventeen, Wilbur Avenue Dutch Kills. Mary Sullivan, sixteen, 18 North Williamsburg Astoria. The trio, longtime companions with solid reputations, may have run away at Nulle’s urging. she had previously left school without leave.

Washington Post New York Jan IL Eilis Long Island City Bryant High School Academy Street Philadelphia Peter H Destet Manhattan Helen Nulle Seventh Avenue Astoria Margaret Dooley Wilbur Avenue Dutch Kills Mary Sullivan North Williamstrait Nuille Achoel

Cowboy Hattie Wallace Illusion Revealed as Jim Footner

Special to The Washington Fest Bellefourche South Dakota January 11 news of a famed northwest cow puncher. Hattie Wallace revealed herself as Jim Footner after years of living as a man. She traveled from the Panhandle Texas to Montana under cover, worked in the Mellette area until her gender was discovered, then left to pursue life as a sowpuncher unknown to her past associates.

John” Fortune Washington Bellefourche Northwest Éows Panhandle Texas Montana Jim” Footner Hattie Wallace Copper Michigan Mellefourche

Search for Nellie Bly Hancock in St Louis borders on 15 year reunion

Mrs H P Grandon of 384 Cleveland Avenue seeks her daughter Nellie Bly Hancock, last heard from twelve years ago after a Washington DC divorce and custody ruling. Nellie, then two and a half, would be about fifteen now. advertisements in St Louis have yielded no replies to date.

St Lews H. P Grandon Cleveland Avenue Nellie Bly Hancock Washington, DC Frank E Hancock Grandon St Louis Nancock ¢Aine Washington St. Louis Nailie Bly Hancock Juanita Hancock Michigan Hancock O H P Grandon

Paralyzed singer elopes to wed Cleveland man

Miss Mary Galvin, nineteen, and Charles Fairclough, twenty-eight, a paralytic singer and moving picture operator, eloped last night and married. Fairclough, paralyzed from the waist, uses a chair. Mrs Galvin objected to him as a son-in-law. today Mary returned home and told her mother of the marriage.

Cleveland Ohio Mary Galvin Charles Fairclough Fairclough Galvin

Bryan Passengers Escape Injury In Great Falls Train Wreck

A Montana Central west bound passenger train carrying Mr and Mrs William J Bryan collided with a switch engine in the Great Falls yards during a blizzard. The locomotive and baggage car were wrecked while several passengers were bruised. The Bryans were thrown from their seats but did not suffer injuries.

Great Falls Mont Montana

Tidal Wave Devastates Dutch East Indian Islands

A January report from The Hague records a tidal wave south of Achin destroying parts of the Dutch East Indian Islands. The disaster leaves 30 dead on Tena and 4 drowned on Simaiu, with vast losses noted overall.

The Hague Jan II Dutch East Indian Islands Achin Tena Simaiu

Heaviest Snowstorms Grip Western North Dakota Rail Lines

Rail officials report one of the state's heaviest snowstorms ever, with trains struggling to move through Western North Dakota. Snow banks rise high enough to derail or bury some locomotives, trapping cars and impeding service.

North Dakota Paul Minn Western North Dakota

Pope Says France War Threatens Church Rights

The Vatican Osservatore Romano prints the Pope's encyclical to French clergy. He warns wars threaten Catholic property and unity with Rome, condemns French confiscation and cultural associations, and appeals for patience, stating the church does not seek religious war despite persecution. He contrasts German law and urges protection of church hierarchy and property while condemning spoliation.

Pita France United States Rome Osservatore Romano Vatican Our Venerable Brothers Pontim Holy Sea Germany Rught Franco

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