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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1907

Page

19

Indictments in Hancock County Target Rockefeller Trust

Hancock County grand jury reports 39 indictments against Standard Oil entities and John D Rockefeller and associates for forming a trade restraint. If all prevail, fines could reach eight million dollars. cases to be docketed separately amid crowded clerk’s office.

Rogers Archbold Bonaparte 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 Offeult

Local Undertakers and Funeral Directors Listing

A consolidated notice lists multiple undertakers and embalmers with shop addresses and phone numbers. Firms include Harvey's Sons, John M. Mitchell, W. R. Speare, William S. Riley, J. William Lee, George P. Zurhorst, Hindle & Bayliss, offering high class services, cremation, and funeral parlors with contact numbers.

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 of Child

Mrs Isabella Van Alstyne won custody of her four year old son and $80 monthly alimony from husband Justice O Gorman in New York. The judge praised her overall fitness despite admitting she drank occasionally and had been near the edge of ruin. The father retains visitation rights.

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 Includes Dozens of Couples Listed

A clipped notice lists numerous marriage licenses with pairings from Fredericksburg to Ocean Grove and Baltimore. Names include William Armstrong and Annie Arig, James Hatcher and Lilian Mese, Theodore Perry and Mary E Thornton, plus many others across Maryland Virginia New Jersey and New York regions. The item presents a standard registry of licensed marriages with ages and locales.

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 W. Bishop Johnson William Bailey Nettie Brows Logan Johnson Chartle Heavar Elta Robiorn AH. Roane John Burton Lian Freeman Ceorns W. Leo William Reed Mary E Coleman G Oh Harris

Health Office Deaths Record January Update

Health Office lists deaths reported through January with 12 entries on January 12 and 42 on January 13. Names include Tanne J Gardner Agnes Taylor Edwin Moore Katherine E Hickerson Octaviax Applegate George W Anderson Amem Hoyle Mary Clarke James Cartwright Olivia Faina and others with ages from newborn to 95. Locations cover Dumbarton Ave Oakdsje Place Freedmen’s Hospital Bancroft Hotel and several streets in the district.

Tanne J’ Gardner Dumbarton Ave Wiliam Brown 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

Alienist testified Russell remains insane and a danger, with no question of recovery. Russell pressed a dramatic plea for release from Dannemora, challenged confinement, and alleged a conspiracy involving Justice Marean and Governor Odell. Two Brooklyn justices testified, and the court kept him imprisoned.

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

Demands on Germany in meat and duty inspections

American Tariff Commissioners pressed Germany to modify inspection methods and duties as talks continued in Berlin. Negotiations spanned questions on admitting American meats and other foods, with both sides awaiting U.S. Congress action and noting election concerns shaping positions.

Berlin SN. B. North New York Germany United States

Oust Mrs Carnegie on Cumberland Island land suit

Deputy U S Marshal Wilson served papers at Dungeness on Cumberland Island in a case where Cornelius Williams and Nancy Gassman seek to preserve witnesses for a suit to claim 7740 acres once owned by Robert Stafford and now occupied by Mrs Carnegie. Andrew Carnegie expected at Dungeness next week. Charter anniversary celebrated by Journeymen Plasterers Association No 9. Over 200 members attended Hayden Hall event with music and songs.

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

Mad Man at the Waldorf Asteria? Wild assault on hotel doors

A mud-splattered man, shouting that devils pursued him, smashed a Waldorf Astoria lobby plate glass door then tried to enter via a revolving door. Attendant James Miles restrained him, police arrested him, and he was taken to New York Hospital with religious dementia. his hand was cut. Card read James Martin.

Russell New York Justice Truax Clarke Carlos F. McDonald Waldorf-Astoria Hotel James Miles Kelly New York Hospital Fifth Avenue Thirty-fourth Street James Martin

Jilted Lover Seeks Reparations After Vogel Marriage

Miss Lucy Haley tells of a fifteen year courtship with Julius J. Vogel secretary of the Philadelphia civil service commission. After Vogel wed Miss Mary Lynch on New Year's Day Haley faints at the news and seeks redress while Vogel enjoys his honeymoon and delays returning to work.

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

Mudd Plans Naval Bill To Use Texas as Target Ship

Representative Mudd of Maryland, on the Naval Affairs Committee, will introduce a bill to destroy the ill fated battleship Texas by using her as a testing target. The plan calls for moving the Texas to Indian Head proving grounds on the Potomac, anchoring in shallow water, turning in the guns, discharging the crew, and firing a dynamite shell from a 12 inch gun at the waterline to test armor. Inventor William Isham supports the test, arguing outside explosions deliver maximum destructive power and aiming at the Texas waterline armor.

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 Show In Years

National John Drew shines as Hilary Renson in Arthur Wing Pinero's His House in Order. The production blends social drama with strong character study, delivering dramatic coherence and memorable performances by Drew and Margaret Wington.

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 charms Washington at Columbia Theater

Marie Cahill stars in Marrying Mary a witty musical satire on divorce laws with a strong New York company including William Courtleigh Eugene Cowles and Annie Buckley. The plot centers on a serially married heroine facing love and politics in the South and Washington audiences applaud the lively songs and clever alusions.

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 Toby Claude and Gardner Cranes At Chase's

Toby Claude from the opera Pan tana appears as the popular attraction at Chase's yesterday and last night with songs and imitations that drew strong audience praise. Gardner Crane and Mrs Crane perform in the farce Everybody's Up with quick changes and deft character work amid a varied program including Will ie Eckstein as Boy Paderewski and other acts. Motion pictures this week show Adventures of a Detective and The Cowboy Girl with Bang Bang melodrama at the Academy drawing crowds despite violence, aided by a stylish chorus and musical interludes.

Belasco Devid Warfield Klein von Barwig Leipzig von Berwig Antoinette Perry Marie Bates Houston Houston Street Hiawatha W. G. Ricciardi Louis P. Veranda Leon Kohlmar Signor Tagliafico M. Lowis Pinac August Poons Lib Erty Cafe Kobimar Louis Hendricks Dime Museum Satia Factory David Warfield Washington Toby Claude Claude Percy Fontana Willie Eckstein Paderewski Gardner Crane Shout

Pennsylvania Railroad Links Washington and New York Strongly

The Pennsylvania Railroad offers 18 weekday and 15 Sunday through trains between Washington and New York including the Congressional Limited and Florida Limiteds. The Business Men's Morning Express departs at 8:00 a m and reaches New York by 1 13 p m enabling same day trips. Pullman parlor and sleeping cars, dining service, and $20 thousand mile tickets valid on all trains are highlighted.

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

The Cowboy Girl Opens In New Mexico with Love and Schemes

The Monday audience packed venues for The Cowboy Girl set in New Mexico, mixing two love stories with a villain’s scheme to defraud mining properties of vast value. Julia Rowland stars with strong support from Florence D Olier and a large ensemble including Jack Sherman and Roy Reymond. Metz in the Alps at Majestic draws crowds, Al Wilson’s return praised for a melodic yet melodramatic tale with notable songs and robust cast.

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 sale of entire contents of residence at 1607 NW

The National Auction Co. conducts a public auction on January 19, 1907, at 1627 AM goods from a lavish home. Catalog lists elegant drawing-room suite, Persian rugs and carpets, Bagdad porcelain, grand piano, rich wood furniture, chandeliers, paintings, étageres, bedrooms, dining group, bronzes, clocks, books, and numerous decorative items. Also a spider prism lamp and fine leather top items among many pieces.

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

Keeley Cure Burlesques Shine At Manila Theater

Tony Kennedy and Ted Evans star in two burlesques titled The Keeley Cure and In Wall Street with an alto interlude. The show features a Philippines theme, lively numbers by Howard and Lewis, Hilda Carle, and her twelve Red Ravens in a drill, drawing strong audience applause.

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

Reich Leaves Herald and Joins Times Ochs Group

William C Reich, longtime president of the New York Herald Company, withdraws from the Herald and takes a substantial stake in the New York Times Company. He will work with Adolph S Ochs and join the Times’ management, while rejoining ownership ties with the Philadelphia Public Ledger.

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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