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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1906

Page

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Money Shower for Col Mann and Stock Fraud Claim

Editor Mann said the man he named is dead after a money shower for Colonel Mann. The Colonel was poor and raised 165000 dollars. Some advance money was taken as security at 1000 dollars a share by Town Topics Stock. Sta-Lawyer Osborne criticizes the paper and Judge Deuel.

Mann Town Topics Sta Osborne Flays Deuel Loval Smith Col Mann Smith Tapics Wiliam J White Llesveland White Cleveland Office of Town Reporters Society Senator Clark

Mann Loans and Stock Ties in Town Topics Turmoil

Washington Post report details Col William D Mann of Town Topics receiving over 165000 in loans from prominent figures including James R Keene, W K Vanderbilt, John W Gates, and Collis P Huntington. Loans often secured by Town Topics stock, with some notes repaid and shares valued at ten dollars each.

Washington Post New York William D Mann Norman Hapgood Collers Weekly Wiliam C Whitney Huntington W HK Vanderbilt Howard Gould James R Keene J B P. Morgan John W Gates D Seward Webb C P Vanderbilt W. K Vanderbilt Jerome Joan W Gates Howard Gould Seward Webb James FR Keene Col Mann Mr Keene Pr. Seward Webb Justice Joseph M. Deuel Cal. Mann Col. Mann Justice Denel Topica

Col Mann on Town Topics ties and loans in press case

Testimony details loans from Charles Schwab and W K Vanderbilt, stock deals with Perry Belmont, and published clippings about the Equitable quarrel. Col Mann describes signatures, subscriptions, and a modest stake in Town Topics while asserting no direct printing ties to certain individuals. The exchange covers loans, stock sales, and the paper’s relationships with major financiers.

Co Mann Collis FP. Huntington Osborne Hapgood Jerome Col Mann Perry Belmont Belmont Abraham Hummell Mr. Belmont Col. Mann Hummel

Roosevelt Letter Ties Government Effort to Indict Packers

Chicago January 22 President Roosevelt is cited as central to the Packers immunity case as prosecutors and defendants clash over a June 12 1905 letter from Roosevelt to Attorney General Moody. The letter suggests joint DOJ and Commerce and Labor action to obtain evidence of injunction violations if indictments proceed. Edward A Cudahy Omaha packer faced implied imprisonment threats from Commissioner Garfield for information.

Chicago Roosevelt William J Hynes Moody Santa Fe Congress Department of Commerce and Labor Department of Justice Federal Grand Jury Hynes Iyaghborar TV Department of Justice Grand Jury John S Miller Envernment Edward A. Cudahy Omaha Garfield Garfield If Mr. Cudahy Cowin

Sunday School Baseball League Banquet Discusses Benefits

Sunday School baseball league leaders and pastors met at the MC A Building last night to discuss whether schools benefited from league ties. A committee to draft league rules was appointed, with members George A. Pier James BE West and Edward F Colladay.

Prevost George A. Pier James BE. West Edward F Colladay E. Colladay J L. Ailson G. A. Prevost W Bdlgiano Verbryche M. R Fishburn J EH. West J A Dawson C Croxton T. W. Fowler D. W. Skellenzar M T. Thompson A. L. Diatrich P H. Britson G A Clarke R Batt A. Carr Jr W. Bruner I Gessford W. J. Price

Death of John S Wallace Naval Chaplain Dies in Alameda

Alameda Cal Jan 22 John Singer Wallace naval chaplain on the retired list died yesterday after a brief illness. One of the oldest chaplains in the service he was appointed by President Lincoln in 1863. He taught international law at Annapolis for several years native of Ohio aged 74. Remains to Washington DC for interment in Arlington Cemetery Bethlehem Pa Jan 22 Robert Brown retired agriculturist and former State senator died today aged 88. He descended from a royal British family and his grandmother was related to President Roosevelt ancestors. Frankfort Ky Jan 22 former Representative T Y Fitzpatrick of the Tenth District died here at midnight from heart disease.

Alameda Cal John Singer Wallace Lincoln Annapolis Ohio Washinngton D. C Arlington Cemetery Bethlehem Robert Brown Roosevelt

Brooklyn elevated car saved by narrow margin

Special to The Washington Post describes a Ridgewood train accident on the Fifth Avenue elevated at Myrtle and Hudson where the rear motor car slipped to the edge of the structure but left no serious injuries. A man woman and child were hurt and later sent home. two women fainted during the crush. An ambulance was not summoned.

Washington Post New York Brooklyn Ridgewood Fifth Avenue Myrtle Avenue Hudson

Jacobris Denies Roosevelt Third Term Talk in Detroit Visit

Bay City Michigan January 22 Tacob Rails a friend of President Roosevelt denies quotes saying the President would accept a third term He states he told a Toledo newspaper Roosevelt would not abandon the fight against big corporations while duty demands it and may pursue action in the Senate or House He says the report was twisted to imply a third term and believes Washington's precedent will be kept.

Bay City Mich Tacob Rails Roosevelt Bils Toledo Senate House of Representatives Rii Washington Rose Rhode Island United States Rhode Sland Georgia

Strike in Humble Oil Field Halts Major Plants

The Humble oil field strike in Houston has grown to about 400 workers. The Moonshine, Producers and Texas company plants are shut down as union nonrecognition and terminations spark the stoppage. Strike leaders threaten wider action only as a last resort as managers refuse settlement talks.

Houston Tex Humble Texas Companies

Sunk Brazilian turret ship Aquidaban kills officers in blast

The Brazilian turret ship Aquidaban sank at Port Jakerepagua after a powder magazine explosion killing 212 and wounding 36. Three rear admirals perished aboard the flagship of Admiral Mello during a naval mutiny era. Barroso arrived with the injured. the vessel carried ministers and staff.

Mello New York Rito Janeiro Brazil Port Jakerepagua Rio Janeiro Aquidaban Barroso Minister of Marine Rodrigo Jose DA Rocha Francisco Calheiros DA Graca Joan Candido C4py Alvos DE Larrigo Baroso England New York Harbor Chicago Columbus Cadiz

ROOSEVELT REJECTS MANILA TROOP QUARTERING REQUEST

President Roosevelt and Secretary Taft decided that a brigade of troops cannot be quartered in Manila to provide needed drill for future China service. They discussed the matter and concluded Manila housing would hinder field readiness, so the request was denied.

Roosevelt Taft Manila China

Footman Sued Heiress Posed as Millionaire and Fled

Katharine Gray, once a Vassar student, claimed US Senator Asbury Gray's fortune and lived high until exposed. She was ordered from Pittsburg to Ment, arrested for false pretense, and told to leave within twelve hours after a hearing. The case highlights a coachman fraud scheme and shifting fortunes. Also notes postmaster probes into New Jersey officials over alleged political activity.

Washington Post Pittsburg Katharine Gray Vassar Miss Gray United States Asbury Gray Virginia E H. Bausman Laurence Faust Faust Negley Ean

Trial over Gen. Sto cum disaster probes life preserver failure

New York January 2 trial of Capt William H Van Schaick for criminal negligence reexamines Gen. Sto cum disaster from June 184 with 1000 lives lost. Coroner and physicians testify on drowning and burn victims. life preserver failures and torn cork noted. a woman’s life preserver found torn and partly empty.

New York Gen. Stocum William H van Schaick Philip O’hanlon Michael McGrann McGrann Paul J Werner Otto H Schultz Thomas F Freel tTie Jerome

Lennon Parker case tests yacht fires insurance claim

York January 22 defense begins as Lennon Liverpool and Globe Insurance sue Mrs Usar De Forrest Parker for 37000 paid on the yacht Levathian destroyed by fire at sea. Witnesses say fittings and stores were removed before the blaze, with maid Hannah Starkinbe recounting curtain removal and possible replacements.

York Lennon, Liverpool Ang Globe Insurance Company Usar de Forrest Parker Levathian Fue Hannah Starkinbe Parkers Parker Safe Deposit Company Lincoln Safe Deposit Company Wallace McFarland Cardiff Cardus James Nolan

Students Quit Talladega College Over White Superintendent

Talladega Alabama January 22 Over 100 students left Talladega College after D O Parks a Southern white man from the county was hired as superintendent of the college farm. President Nice refused to discharge him and Dr S H Baird of New York upheld the decision. The students claimed Parks’s race and favored Northern faculty. The student body totals about 1000, with Rev B W N Tice the college president from Lockport New York.

Talladega Ala Talladega College D O Parks M Nice S H Baird American Missionary Society New York Talladera Colege Baird Nice Parks B WN. Tice Lockport

Lynching in Center of City in Hopkinsville Ky

A mob of about 300 men seized Ernest Baker from the county jail early Sunday and hanged him from a beam of the city scales near the courthouse. The crime Baker was accused of, a criminal assault on Miss Mary Gentry, prompted neighbors to pursue him. The mob acted quietly, and other prisoners learned of the event only the next morning. Vaughn Bible Class Invites President for February banquet. invitation sent in formal leather binding.

Hopkinsville Ernest Baker Counts Court House Baker Mary Gentry Vaughn Vaughan Bible Class Calvary Baptist Church W. Vaughan Dr. E . Rice H L. Davis Morocco

Probing 1908 Campaign Clash Over Roosevelt Third Term

Senators Bailey and Aldrich clash over nominating President Roosevelt for a third term and how to frame policy on money power and railroad rates. The debate centers on partisanship, public relief demands, and the president’s platform while Warren G. Harding era rhetoric echoes in a tense Senate exchange.

Senate Charles Warren Fairbanks Aldrich Baik Questi de Brian Meurst Bailey Miro Aldricch Rhode Island Roosevelt Bales Jacob

French and Chinese clash in Tonquin battle report

A Chinese force retreated after three hours of fighting with a French expeditionary group of about 100, including many Europeans, in Tonquin Indo China. Chinese casualties reached 300 killed and 90 wounded, while France reported 16 Foreign Legion deaths and 20 Annamite fatalities. A separate item notes a public exhibition of rare textiles and art weaves by Mr Boyafian at Sloan's galleries with viewing today and through the week, with sale hours from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Marseilles Tonquin Indo-China Foreign Legion

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John W. Gates Thomas F. Ryan Charles M. Schwab William G Whitney CG F. Huntington Southern Florida Aiken Augusta Gether Brown Southern Raik Charles Schwab Mr. Osborne Alger Sullivan’ Lumber Company W. K. Vanderbilt Equitable Row Wayne W K Vanderbilt Col Main Equitable Life Assurance Company Equitable Warren B Schiey Schley J Barwinde G & Scott Scott Flower J B. Baker Baltimore Town Tonics Company Mr. Baker Keene California New Orleans Aleerers Bo. Ry Pacific AL J. Poston Gen Sil Paav Dept. of Union Trust Co Packers MR. Moody Cudahy Baseball League John Walace Arlington Frankfort T. Y. Fitzpatrick Tenth Jacobris Roosevelt Weld House Humble Oil Field Admiral Mello Footman New Jersey Post-Office Department Corning Sank Kentucky Bryan Hearst Rus Clay Ajidrich Fassel Charlotte Russes, Soc Doz N. Y. Ave Newspapre Fachive
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