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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1907

Page

11

Indictments Against Rockefeller Firms Hit Ohio Courts

Hancock County grand jury reports 39 indictments against Standard Oil of New Jersey Ohio Oil Company Buckeye Pipe Line Solar Refinery Manhattan Company and John D Rockefeller for conspiracy to restrain trade A separate docket to be set with county officials pressed for expedition and large potential fines.

Findlay Ohio Hancock County Grand Jury Schroth Duncan Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Standard Oil Company of Ohio Ohio Oil Company Buckeye Pipe Line Company The Solar Refinery Company Manhattan +O Company John D Rockefeller H A. Rogers Wesley ,Tiford John C. Archbold Frank Barstow Wiliam Rockefeller F. 9 Groves David Hancock County John D. Rockefeller M. G. Villas J. M Robertson H. F P. McIntosh St. Louis United States Circuit Sanborn, Hook, and Adams Gulf Standard Oil Company Henry H. Rogers John D. Archbold United States New York Clerk Gray United States Circuit and District Courts Bonaparte Offeult

Local Undertakers and Funeral Directors

A list of area undertakers and embalmers with contact details and prices. Firms include Harvey's Sons, John M. Mitchell's Son, W. R. Speare, William S. Riley, J. William Lee, George P. Zurhorst, Hindle & Bayliss and others offering funeral services, cremation, parlors, and transportation. Telephones provided for each establishment.

R. F. Harvey aXxv EuBaLuens Weodiouls Chapel M. Mitchell Idertaker W. R. Speare F Street N. W WM. S. Riley J. William Lee

Was Near the Precipice She Wins Custody and Alimony

Isabella Van Alstyne won exclusive custody of her four year old son and $80 monthly alimony from husband Justice O Gorman in New York with access rights for the father. The judge noted she had been near failure but could reform and remain a fit guardian, while the trial covered her drinking and finances.

New York Isabella van Alstyne Justice O'Gorman Mra van Alstyne van Alatyne Maughan Gen. Custer Mr. Meyer Mr. van Alstyne van Alstyne Mr. Stapleton

LICENSED TO MARRY IN A FLOODED LIST OF NAMES

A notice lists multiple marriage licenses with pairings and ages across various towns and states. The long roster names William J Armstrong and Annie Arig strong among many others, including Rev figures and couples from Fredericksburg, Duvall, Ocean Grove, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and more, detailing intended unions and ages.

Wiliam J Armstrong Annie Arigatrong Fredericksburg Vaseo McLanenlin Gration T Duvall Mary T Melickheim Rev J Drice Lark W. Sweeney Cora Mesley Hey Alex Blelaski Witliam L Flavelit Bradley Beach Edna P Wootey Ocean Grove N. J N. J. Rev. F OR. Briato James Hatcher Lilian Mese Nee Swem Theodore Perry Mary E Thornton Hugh Ft Steventon Andrew C. Hammond Battie Banderson Foreatville E of Mott Willie C Potter Stanton Wellie Harper Churchvate FM Beistol James H Conroy Sadie Morningstar Baltimore J. B.mclaughlin Elmer N Lewis Sarah Mitchell W. J Howard Raymond Webb Philadelphia Fannie Bell Kilmorie J W. Smith William O Hopkins Addie L Hun Johneon William Babley Nettie Brows Lognn Johnson Chartle Heavar Eliza Robiarn AH. Roane John Burton Lilian Freeman George W. Leo William Reed Mary E Coleman G H Harris

Deaths Recorded in Health Office List January Update

Health office records list deaths reported through January 12 and January 13, naming 20 individuals with ages from days to 95 and including addresses such as 3120 Dumbarton Ave and 1017 5th St NW. Notable entries include Katherine E Hickercon 15 days, Octaviaux Applegate 65, and Mary A Clarke 95.

Tanne J’ Gardner Dumbarton Ave Wiliam Brown Qakdsje Joseph Thorne Chastatte R Thomas Agnes Taylor St An Joseph Gilchrist Taabella Dorsheimer Cann Ave Amethe W McKenss Andrew J. Blerdine Svene Octaviaux Applegate Bancroft Hotel George W Anderson 1St St Ne W Hoyle 1St St Mary A. Clarke Ellen Embrey James Cartwright St Nw Olivia Faina 4Th St. Nw

Russell Still Insane Declared Dangerous in Court Fight

Edward J. Russell, seeking release from Dannemora Prison for the insane, was ruled still insane by Justice Truax in New York Supreme Court. An alienist testified Russell remains dangerous, while Russell pressed a dramatic plea alleging conspiracy and record falsification. He accused judges and Gov. Odell of collusion, prompting tense exchanges and calls for cross examination.

Russell New York Edward J. Russell Supreme Court Dannemors Prison Justice Traux Manhattan State Hospital Dreyfus Alnet Brooklyn Marean Charles L. Murphy Odell Justice Merean Justice Truax Charles F. Murphy Jerome Justice Marean Mareen Clarke Carlos F. McDonald

Demands Made on Germany in Trade Talks

American Tariff Commissioners press for changes in Germany’s inspection system as talks with German representatives continue in Berlin. Negotiators seek concessions on admitting American meats fruits and other foods while awaiting possible U S legislative action and noting upcoming elections affect positions.

Berlin SN. B. North New York Germany United States

Oust Mrs Carnegie Backed by New York and Zurich claimants

Deputy U S Marshal Wilson served papers at Cumberland Island home of Mrs Lucy C Carnegie in a likely land suit over 7740 acres once owned by Robert Stafford. Plaintiffs Cornelius Stafford Williams and Nancy Stafford Gassman seek testimony from elderly witnesses. Andrew Carnegie expected at Dungerness. Carnegie is Mrs Carnegie's brother-in-law. Charter anniversary noted for Journeymen Plasterers at Hayden Hall with 20 members, music, and songs.

Savannah United States Wilson Dungerness Lucy C Carnegie Cumberland Island Cornelius Stafford Willams New York Nancy Stafford Gassman Zurich Switzerland Mra Carnegie Robert Stafford Andrew Carnegie Mra. Carnegie Journeymen Plasterers’ Association Plasterers’ International Union Hayden Hall Pennsylvania Avenue John Marshal Place

Mad Man Disturbs Waldorf Astoria Entrance in New York

A mud-splattered man wearing fine clothes rammed a plate glass lobby door at the Waldorf Astoria shouting devils are after me. Attendant James Miles subdued him. Policeman Kelly arrested him and he was later taken to New York Hospital with alleged religious dementia. The man bore a card reading James Martin.

New York Waldorf-Astoria Hotel James Miles Kelly New York Hospital Fifth Avenue Thirty-fourth Street James Martin

Jilted Lover Pursues Redress After Vogel Wedding

Miss Lucy Haley, who says she courted Julius J Vogel secretary of the Philadelphia civil service commission for fifteen years, faints upon learning of his New Year’s marriage to Mary Lynch. Haley seeks reparations, while Vogel, on honeymoon, delays return, prompting talk of a possible out of court settlement and renewed scrutiny of civil service oversight.

Lucy Haley Philadelphia Civil Service Commission Washington Post Philadelphia Julius J. Vogel Civil Service Washipgton Vogel Mary Lynch Ash~huret North Paxon Street Miss Haley postoMhe Mr. Vogel Isles Haley Unders Knowles Miss Incy James B. Cooley United States Cooley Mutual Life Insurance Company Javed

Representative Mudd Aims to Use Texas as Target Ship

Maryland congressman and Naval Affairs Committee member Mudd plans to introduce a bill to destroy the ill fated battleship Texas by testing high explosives. The plan would move the Texas to Indian Head proving grounds on the Potomac, anchor in shallow water, fire a 12 inch shell at the waterline to test armor, at the request of inventor Isham who argues exterior blasts maximize power.

Representative Mudd Maryland House Committee On Naval Affairs Texas Potomac Indian Head Proving Grounds Wiliam Isham Mudd Isham

His House in Order Delivers Drew’s Finest Stage Triumph

National John Drew stars in Arthur Wing Pinero’s His House in Order as Hilary Renson. The drama blends social issue with strong dialogue and sharp performances by Drew and Margaret Wingo. The piece showcases Drew’s intellect, charm, and humanity, with a forceful third act where he exposes the relatives and defends his wife. The cast also features M. Ballard, Arthur Elliott, Lena Halliday, Martin Sabine and Edith Mendoza in solid support.

John Drew Arthur Wing Finero Pinero Auditoria Hilary Renson Pinera Drew Mr. Dréw Margaret Wington Mr. Drew M. Ballard Apgts Arthur Elliott Lena Halliday Martin Sabine Olive Oliver Edith Mendoza

Marrying Mary at Columbia Theater Draws Washington Crowd

Marie Cahill heads a New York cast in Marrying Mary a witty song filled comedy that satirizes divorce laws with a lively chorus and catchy numbers. The production features William Courtleigh Eugene Cowles Annie Buckley and Mark Smith and highlights Cahill a clever comedienne.

Marie Cahill Mary Washington Columbia Theater United States Misa Cahilil Miss Cahill New York Wiliam Courtleigh Eugene Cowles Annie Buckley Mark Smith Charles Jules May Irwin Alamo Bimeek Eugens Cowles Col. Kilnepper Matie Cahitt Bulpepper Congress William Courtlegh Ormsby Kulpepper Messrs. Woodward Atwell Gordon Miss Cahills Cowles Cupid Thorg of Caruso

Chase's Tob y Claude and Gardner Cranes at Chase's

Toby Claude from the opera Fontana drew the crowd at Chase's yesterday with graceful singing and a self imitation act. Gardner Crane and partner deliver strong farce in Everybody's Up while Willie Eckstein impresses with showy piano work. Film offerings include Adventures of a Detective and The Cowboy Girl. violence dominates the melodrama, balanced by a small chorus.

Toby Claude Claude Percy Fontana Willie Eckstein Paderewski Gardner Crane Shout

Pennsylvania Railroad Link Between Washington and New York

The Pennsylvania Railroad offers 18 weekday and 15 Sunday through trains between Washington and New York. Notable services include the Congressional Limited and Florida Limited. The Business Men's Morning Express departs Washington at 8:00 a.m. and arrives in New York at 1:13 p.m. Tickets cover 1000 miles for $20 and are valid on all trains with Pullman cars and dining service.

Washington National Capital New York Pennsylvania Railroad Congressional Limited St. Augustine

The Cowboy Girl and Metz in the Alps At Majestic and Lyceum

A busy New Mexico setting for The Cowboy Girl blends two love stories with a villainous scheme to defraud mining properties worth millions. Julia Rowland leads a strong cast alongside Florence D Olier and Jack Sherman. Metz in the Alps draws large crowds as Al Wilson delivers a popular song filled melodrama with Fred Mower and Richard Manory supporting. The Lyceum stage presents The High School Girls to strong audience response.

New Mexico Montana Julia Rowland Florence D'Olier Vera Moberly Jack Sherman F. W. Mershon Billy Devere Roy Reymond Don Memefield al. H. Wilson Metz Alps Majestic Wilson Richard Manory Dr. Grimm Toby Sanander Mel Gertrude Ferry Hilda ‘Muller Reenie Farrington

Auction of contents of elegant New Northwest residence

The National Auction Co Inc catalogs a public sale on Tuesday January 19 1907 at 1627 NW for the contents of a refined residence. Items include a Angolo Drawing-room suite Persian rugs and carpets Bagdad por celains a grand ebony decker pianos fine mahogany furniture bronzes paintings brass screens and a spider phonograph leather top desk and many other pieces. This sale features extensive oriental and European furnishings with numerous items to be auctioned.

the National Auction Co., Inc 13Th St. Od GE Meknew Meneger Angolé Decker & Son National Auction Co., Inc Nctionsers 38Th St. Ow

Keely Cure Burlesques Delighting Crowd At Show

Tony Kennedy and Ted Evans headline two burlesques plus an alto interlude titled the Philippines. A farce In Wall Street by Kennedy and Evans drew applause from a large audience. Howard and Lewis sang well, Hilda Carle led the Red Ravens in a polished drill.

Tony Kennedy Ted Evans Philippines Oita Kennedy Evans Wall Street Howard and Lewis Hilda Carle Red Ravens

Reich Leaves New York Herald for Times Interest

William C. Reich, longtime president of the New York Herald Company, withdraws from the Herald and gains a substantial interest in the New York Times Company. He will work with Adolph S. Ochs in managing the Times, and Reich reenters ownership with Adolph Ochs and George G.

New York wWilliam C. Reick New York Herald Company New York Herald New Yok Times Company Adolph S. Ochs New York Times Reich Adolph & Ochs George G Philadips ‘Public Ledger

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