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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1906

Page

26

Attorney Adriaans Faces Disbarment Trial In District Supreme Court

A District Supreme Court term opened with attorney John H. Adriaans facing grieviance committee charges of misconduct and fraud. He spoke without counsel, denying all allegations while the committee offered documentary evidence. further hearings and additional attorney actions are planned for next Tuesday and beyond.

District Supreme District Bar John II Adriaans Adriaans Causa District Supreme Court Enuries A. al Hoehling Bar Aascmlations Fry Adriaaans Adriadne

Fourteen Hurt in Glendora Train Collision In California

A rear end collision between the Santa Fe Limited and a local train near Glendora injures fourteen people, all passengers on the local train. The Limited, traveling 65 miles per hour, and its engineer Clemins survived unscathed, as did the fireman. No serious injuries reported among Limited passengers. All involved are Californians.

Los Angeles Cal Glendora Clemins Elis

Negro Principals Meet For Separate Negro School Superintendent

The Association of Colored School Principals meets at Sumner School to discuss pending Congress bills on school organizations. At the first session, the Gal linger bill proposing a separate superintendent for the colored division was favored and a nine member committee was formed to gather further information. Also Scots to Observe Burns Birthday as Caledonian Club plans a Burns night banquet at Reuters Hotel.

Association of Colored School Principals i8 Sumner Gallinger Burns Robert Burns Caledonian Club Reuters Hotel

Hood's Pills Promises for Various Ailments

A promotional claim extols Hood's Pills for cures of acrofula eczema eruptions catarrh rheumatism or dyspepsia and asserts prompt permanent relief after other remedies fail. It urges confidence and notes constipation is cured by Hood's Pills.

Hood

Roosevelts executive order fixes U S geographic names

On the recommendation of the Secretary of the Interior, President Roosevelt signed an executive order on the 23d instant authorizing the United States Board of Geographic Names to determine, change, and fix place names nationwide and in insular possessions. Secretary Hitchcock notes the lack of legal authority for naming prominent topographic features and cites inconsistent practices across bureaus that have led to improvised names assigned by field staff.

Secretary of the Interior Roosevelt United States Board of Geographic Names Io United States Insular Hitchcock Executive Departments

Freer Gift Accepted for Smithsonian Building Project

The Smithsonian Institution's board of regents accepted the Freer art collection donated by Charles D. Freer of Detroit. Freer provides $500,000 for a building to house the collection, to remain in his possession until his death with heirs handling thereafter. Roosevelt calls the gift priceless and urges quick acceptance, noting the collection's Chinese and Japanese masterworks and notable American works, including Whistler. The gift, if accepted, would become a national asset and require future funding for maintenance.

Board of Regents Smithsonian Institution Freer Charles D. Freer Detroit Roosevelt United States China Japan Whistler Smithsonian Thec

Piano Men to Meet Here in May Convention Planned by Dealers and Manufacturers

Arrangements were made at a joint meeting of officers and committees of the National Piano Dealers Association and the National Piano Manufacturers Association in New York for their annual convention to be held in Washington in May. Percy B. Foster, secretary of the National Dealers, returned yesterday from New York after attending the meeting.

National Piano Dealers' Association National Piano Manufacturers’ Association New York Washington Percy Foster National Dealers

Abattoir Company Elects Directors

At the stockholders meeting of the Washington and Virginia Stock Yard and Abattoir Company on Monday, two following directors were elected Snarles W. Boisch, William G. Carter, BE. Donovan, Charles IS Ebel, Ford Espey, BR. A. Golder, Lemon Hoover, L. P. Krey, Cloyd Tavenner. W. A. Johnston was elected attorney.

Abattoir Company Washington and Virginia Stock Yard and Abattoir Company Snarles W. Boisch Wiliam G. Carter BE. Donovan Charles IS Ebel Ford Espey BR. A. Golder Lemon Hoover L. P. Krey Cloyd Tavenner W. A. Johnston

Indiana Bank Robbery Suspect Wanted in Columbus

Gov. Hadley of Indiana secured a requisition from Gov. Pattison for Michael Burke alias Fingers, detained in Toledo after a Ridgeville State Bank break in Bi ipk County on October 24. Burke is accused of stealing 36002 dollars and the request for his return was honored.

Indiana Columbus Ohio Hadley Pattison Michael Burke Fingers Toledo Burke Ridgeville State Bank Bi Ipk County

Puritan Crew Praised in Naval Maneuvers and Disbandment

The U S S Puritan and its mixed crew impressed Admiral Dickens and fleet officers during summer maneuvers aboard the double turreted monitor. A minor sand bar mishap at Point Lookout caused no serious damage while the battalion faced early discipline hurdles and humorous incidents before the discharge order, issued by Lieut. Col. L. M. Brett, takes effect.

Harries Potoma Dickens Stratton Cervera Point Lookout Puritan Royal Tree Gertleman U. S. S. Puritan Sobdriery Washington L. M. Brett Randolph B. Brummett Tiett Sidney Bieber

Broker Accused of Fraud in Grain Deal

Chicago January 24 direct charges of fraud and misrepresentation were filed in U S District Court against George S McReynolds of the defunct Mc Reynolds Co broker firm. Warner Wilbur petitions allege an agreement to ship grain at a price totaling 626 dollars and a check for that amount was returned marked No funds.

Atrianus Adrivans Veillim # Leach Ana Mirchdraw Muscomlic Fe Diasea Adriaans W. C Clephane J. Jo Darlirsson Abnamin B. Hagner George S. McReynolds Chicago Georges. McReynolds Board of Trade McReynolds & Co United States District Court Warner & Wilbur McReynolds

Child Upset Oil Heater Sparks Store Fire

Mary Bresh ley, a child of Mrs. Margaret Bresh ley of 121 M street southeast, knocked over an oil heater yesterday afternoon at about 5 50. The heater exploded and set fire to her mother's store. Firemen extinguished the flames causing 50 dollars damage to the building and 5 dollars to stock. Mary narrowly escaped injury.

Mary Margaret Breshley M Street

Man Walks After Spraining Leg Jumping From Freight Train

Frederick N. Lowell, 36, sprained his leg leaping from a freight car near Benning and walked to the Homeward Bound Mission in Washington. He was taken to Casualty Hospital yesterday for treatment and says he lives at ck.

Benning Frederick N. Lowell Washington Lowell

Manchester as Yeoman of Guard and Privy Councillor

The Duke of Manchester, now captain of the Yeomen of the Guard and a privy councillor, gains a seat in the Privy Council and a £5,000 annual salary. The article traces Yeomen history, duties and the duke’s American connections, noting shifts in political allegiance and other royal court roles.

Manchester Duke of Manchester New York Madison Square Garden Yeomen of the Guard Privy Council Henry VII Henry VII and Re-Enacted Under Queen Ann Supreme Court of Appeals England British Empire Privy Duke of Edward Wit Consuelo Duchess of Manchester Liberal Party

Charles resigns after appeal over head to premier

The figure, asserting his honor, appealed to the premier through Lord Lansdowne, faced a public protest and resigned. He is described as a learned man perhaps better suited to directing a great university than to diplomacy. MARQUISE DE FONTENOY.

Charles Eliot Washington International Commission Sheffield University of Sheffield British East Africa Lord Lansdowne Sir Charles Certan England

Roosevelt Accepts Nonresident Membership in Philadelphia Club

President Roosevelt has accepted a nonresident membership in the Southern Club of Philadelphia. Dr. J Madison Taylor, board member and friend, received the executive letter confirming the invitation. The club comprises men of Southern birth or close affiliation and plans a reception for the President.

Philadelphia Roosevelt Southern Club of J. Madison Taylor Taylor Little Missouri Theodore Roosevelt

Garter Letters in Court Hold Evidence in Trial

In Savannah Federal court for Greene and Gaynor the trial focused on document identification and the admission of letters and telegrams logged by Capt. Carter. The judge allowed Carter records and a 1896 Barrow & Osborne letter, plus a 1988 Carter to Gen. Duane state of mind note, and Carter to Ambassador Hay and a 1897 telegram to Gen. Alger, as evidence of conspirator mindset and conduct.

Savannah Greene and Gaynor Speer Carter J. W. C. Sterley Barrow & Osborne Capt. Carter R. A. Johnson Augusta Venable Brothers Atlanta Greene and Gaynor Duane Gen. Barr Col. Gilmore River and Harbor England Hay Court of St. James Gen. Alger Warner Miller Nicaragua Canal Commission Washington

Waldo Named First Deputy to Police Commissioner

New York society reacts as Capt Waldo of the Rhinelander family is chosen as first deputy to Police Commissioner Bingham. A socialite with no prior police experience, Waldo’s background includes Union Club, Army and Navy Club, and an annual income around twenty five thousand dollars. Local coverage also notes political shifts involving Mayor McClellan, Mr Murphy, and Tammany Hall, plus society scenes aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II and Chinatown New Year festivities.

New York Rhinelander Waido Bingham Waldo Army Philippines Commissioner Bingham Fourteenth Street McAvoy Wast Seventy-second Street Union Club Rhinelander Waldo Rhinelander Bernard Rhinelander Laura Rhinelander Rhinelander Watson T. Oakley Rhinelander Lispenard Stewart Policeman's Club Union Army and Navy Riding Automobile Club of America Badminton Society of Colonial Wars Fencers

Korean Legation Ends as Independent Mission in Washington

The Korean Legation in Washington ends its status as an independent diplomatic body. Chargé d affaires Yun Chung Kim bade farewell to State Department officials and will depart January 27 via San Francisco and Yokohama to Chemuipe. Records pass to Japanese chargé Hioki. The Korean Legation home on Iowa Circle is private property of the Korean Emperor. disposition undecided. plus December 1905 internal revenue receipts total 22,499,321, up from 21,904,? with six months of the fiscal year ahead of 1904 by 6,? The Southern's PalmLimited to Florid, Aiken and Augusta departs Washington daily at 6:55 p.m. Electric trains to Florida and winter resorts. I. H. Prow, G.A. Southern Railway, 76th at mW.

Burt Haverly West Side Court George F. Oliver Bellevue Hospital Steinert Haverly West Forty-fourth Street Chinatown Joss Mott Street Hock Kwang §U Mott, Pell Dovers Streets Tom Lee Pell Street W. Gould Brokaw America Fiat Washington State Department Yun Chung Kim Kim Gaif San Francisco Yokohama Chemuipe Legation Hioki Relleationa of Internal Revenue Southern Aiken Augusta Florida Q. A. Southern Railway

Narrow Escape Aged Woman Saved By Pills

A brief note from Clay City reports a near fatal poisoning linked to severe constipation. Dr. Pad oe recommends New Life Pills, claiming they cured the patient and prevented a tragedy. Al Kugelsta reports the incident in Rhive.

Clay City Pad Oe al Kugelsta

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John H. Adriaans Hart California United States Board Regents of Smithsonian William Score Roosevelt Justice Fuller Henry Cabot Lodge Augusttus O. Bacon Robert Adams, Jr William M. Howard James B. Angell Richard Olmey George Gray A. Graham Bell United States Treasury Congress National Museum E. W. Scripture Germany Harvard University Alexander Lorrison von Lendenfeld Prague W. P. Bradley Wesleyan University A. Lawrence Rotch Naval Battalion Admiral Dickens Yeomen Henry VIII Elizabeth Tower of London Queen Victoria Knights of the Great ‘Orders A. Plask MR. Roosevelt Philadelphia Southern Club Garter Schmittberger Rosalaky Michael Tully Broad Market Streets Newark Moses Tully McClellan Charles F. Murphy Mr. Murphy Frank O'Donnell Murphy O'Donnell Timothy D. Sullivan Tammany The Daily News Thomas C. Quinn Tammany Organization Wiliam K. Vanderbilt, Jr Kaiser Wilhelm II Lloyd Line Vanderbilt Oliver H. P. Belmont Mr. Vanderbilt Mr. Belmont Mrs. Vanderbilt Mrs. Belmont Flatbush East Side Nassau_ street New Jersey Brooklyn Mulberry Park Corlears Hook Park Tompkins Square East ‘Side Ocvas Walkill River Bloomfeld Glen Ridge Bloomfield Frederick von Glahn Irving G. Hopper Huon N. J Ralph Mme. Claire Heliot Hippodrome Martin J. Potter Potter Beast Roosevelt Hospital Wall Street J. Ogden Armour Beef Trust Reading Adolph Lichstein Armour Wassermann William G. Roeetker Newport St. Regis Pombs Cinders Tom Foley Tombs Foley Crdera New York Veterinary Hospital Loo Martin Kennedy R. H. Bibber Highland Beach Tye Chapman Joseph Kowalsky Joseph Werbusky Mary Bowe Albany Street Poughkeepsie Charles Galuska St. Joseph Sage Morschauser
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