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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1906

Page

4

Attorney Adriaans Faces Disbarment Trial

A District Supreme Court proceeding opened over alleged misconduct by local attorney John H. Adriaans. The grievance committee accuses fraud and misrepresentation in real estate dealings involving illiterate clients. Adriaans, without counsel, defended himself and challenged prior related adjudications. The hearing adjourned to next Tuesday with potential oral testimony on fraud.

District Supreme District Bar John II Adriaans Adriaans Causa District Supreme Court Enuries A. al Hoehling Bar Aascmlations Fry Adriaaans Adriadne Atrianus Adrivans Veillim # Leach Ana Mirchdraw Muscomlic Fe Diasea W. C Clephane J. Jo Darlirsson Abnamin B. Hagner

Wreck injures fourteen aboard two trains near Glendora

In a rear end collision between the Santa Fe Limited and a local train near Glendora, fourteen passengers were slightly injured. The westbound limited traveled about sixty five mph. engineer Clemins and the fireman escaped uninjured. No fatalities or serious injuries among limited or local passengers. All involved were Californians.

Los Angeles Cal Glendora Clemins Elis

Negro Principals Meet Chooses Separate Negro Superintendent

The Association of Colored School Principals holds meetings at Sumner School to review bills in Congress on school organization. The Gal linger bill proposing a separate superintendent for the negro division was favored at the first session. A nine member committee was named to gather more information on the bills. Scots to Observe Burns Birthday at Reuters Hotel

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

Promising Sarsaparilla Cures Eruptions and Rheumatism

Advert says sarsaparilla cures acrofula eczema eruptions catarrh rheumatism and dyspepsia quickly and permanently after other remedies fail. It urges confidence, claiming it benefits many and will help you as well.

Fixing Place Names by Executive Order

Under an executive order dated the 23d, President Roosevelt assigned the United States Board of Geographic Names to determine change and fix place names within the United States and possessions. Secretary Hitchcock noted the lack of law to govern naming of major topographic features and warned that current practice allowed officials to assign names based on convenience or personal connections.

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

Freer Gift Accepted for Smithsonian Building funds

The Smithsonian Institution’s board of regents accepted Charles D. Freer’s gift of the Freer art collection, valued as the largest donation to any national museum. Freer provides $500,000 for a building to house the collection but retains possession until his death, with heirs to manage it thereafter. Roosevelt hails the gift as priceless and urges immediate acceptance.

Board of Regents Smithsonian Institution Freer Charles D. Freer Detroit Roosevelt United States China Japan Whistler Smithsonian Thec 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 Chicago von Lendenfeld Prague W. P. Bradley Wesleyan University A. Lawrence Rotch

Piano Men to Meet Here in May Convention planned in Washington by dealers and manufacturers

A joint session of officers and committees from the National Piano Dealers Association and the National Piano Manufacturers Association in New York approved their annual convention to be held in Washington in May. Percy B. Foster secretary of the Dealers group, returned 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 held 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 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 Requisitioned for Return

Governor Hadley of Indiana requested Michael Burke alias Fingers from Governor Pattison. Burke allegedly robbed Ridgeville State Bank in Tippecanoe County on October 24, stealing 36002. The requisition was honored in Toledo.

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

Puritan Sailors Earn Praise in Potomac Navy Maneuvers

The U S S Puritan under Admiral Dickens performed well with an inexperienced crew during joint maneuvers, despite a sand bar mishap at Point Lookout. Stories of crew antics and discipline reveal adaptability as the battalion advances in naval history. disbandment orders follow, with several officers honorably discharged and Stratton not included.

Washington Admiral Dickens Harries Potoma Dickens Stratton Cervera Point Lookout Puritan Royal Tree Gertleman U. S. S. Puritan Sobdriery 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 brought against George S McReynolds of the defunct Mc Reynolds & Co in a petition by Warner & Wilbur. It alleges an agreement to ship grain at a price totaling 626 dollars, with a check from McReynolds returned for lack of funds.

George S. McReynolds Chicago Georges. McReynolds Board of Trade McReynolds & Co United States District Court Warner & Wilbur McReynolds

Child Upset Oil Heater Burns Store

Mary, a child of Mrs. Margaret Bresh ley at 121 M Street Southeast, knocked over an oil heater yesterday at about 5 50 in the afternoon. The heater exploded and started a fire in her mother's store. Firemen extinguished the blaze. The building suffered 50 dollars in damage and stock sustained 5 dollars in damage. The child 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 train at Benning. He walked to the Homeward Bound Mission in Washington and was later taken to Casualty Hospital for treatment. Lowell says he lives at ck.

Benning Frederick N. Lowell Washington Lowell

Manchester as Yeoman of Guard and Privy Councillor

The Duke of Manchester is named captain of the Yeomen of the Guard and a member of the Privy Council. The piece notes the privileges and duties of privy councillors, the guard’s history, and the duke’s ties to the royal circle and American connections.

Manchester Duke of Manchester Yeomen Henry VIII Elizabeth England Tower of London Queen Victoria Privy Council Knights of the Great ‘Orders Duke of Edward Wit Consuelo Duchess of Manchester Yeomen of the Guard Liberal Party

The Latter Resigns After Protest Over Diplomatic Treatment

Charles, claiming his honor, appealed to the premier via Lord Lansdowne without success. After a public protest in which he condemned his treatment, he resigned. He is described as a learned man better suited for directing a great university than for 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 Southern Club

Philadelphia January 24 President Roosevelt has accepted an invitation to join the Southern Club of Philadelphia as a nonresident member The letter from Executive to Dr J Madison Taylor notes the president’s pleasure at the invitation and recalls Taylor’s Little Missouri days A reception plan will be arranged by the club for the president’s visit by members born in the South or closely affiliated.

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 Philadelphia Roosevelt Southern Club of J. Madison Taylor Taylor Little Missouri Theodore Roosevelt McClellan Charles F. Murphy Mr. Murphy Frank O'Donnell Murphy O'Donnell Timothy D. Sullivan Tammany The Daily News Thomas C. Quinn Tammany Organization Democratic Party W. Gould Brokaw America Fiat Roosevelt Hospital Wall Street J. Ogden Armour Best Trust

Garter Letters in Court Admit as Evidence in Georgia Trial

In Savannah the federal trial of Greene and Gaynor focused on admitting letters and telegrams as evidence. Judge Speer allowed Carter papers and related correspondence from 1896 to 1897 to show state of mind and possible conspiratorial intent, while merits of the case were not argued. One telegram dated July 17, 1897, warned of attempts to block Carter’s canal commission role.

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 Police Commissioner in New York

Capt Rhinelander Waldo, heir to a vast New York fortune and social leader, is appointed as first deputy to Police Commissioner Bingham. The 30-year-old bachelor, with no prior public office or police experience, joins a high society circle and faces scrutiny over his rapid rise and connections.

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 Body in Washington

The Korean Legation in Washington ceased to exist as an independent diplomatic entity. Yun Chung Kim, chargé d affaires, bid farewell to State Department officials and will depart January 27 from San Francisco to Yokohama and Chemulpo. The legation’s records go to Japanese chargé Hioki, while the Korean Emperor’s private Iowa Circle home awaits disposition. December 1905 revenue rose $1,444,498 from 1904. The Southern's Palm Limited trains to Florida and other winter routes run daily from Washington.

Washington State Department Yun Chung Kim Kim Gaif San Francisco Yokohama Chemuipe Legation Hioki

Narrow Escape After Constipation Poisoning Alarm

In Clay City Indiana a young woman faced poisoning fears when severe constipation nearly led to a fatal outcome. Doctors prescribed New Life Pills which reportedly cured her swiftly and safely. Local reports note the incident as a narrow escape and caution readers about digestive health.

Clay City Pad Oe al Kugelsta

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