Inquiry urged into Goodnow conduct at Shanghai court
Rep Hughes of New Jersey introduced a House resolution directing the Judiciary Committee to inquire whether John Goodnow, judge of the U S Consular Court at Shanghai, engaged in corrupt conduct and harmed litigants. The 17 charges include embezzlement, false claims, biased appointments, extortion, and unlawful actions harming American citizens and Chinese interests. A protest by twenty American residents accompanies the resolution along with postmaster appointments and a Senate employee obituary.
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Hughes
New Jersey
House
Committee On the Judiciary
John Goodnow
United States
Shanghai
China
Secretary of State
Andrews & Georgy
Newhang Mew & Co
George A. Derbys
Birih Conger
Goodnow
George A. Derby
R. Plant
Peking
Opposition to Warner bill in Washington real estate interests
Business leaders and real estate dealers oppose the Warner compromise bill as a rival to the master builders measure. The Taft committee chair Col James L Taits notes the Warner plan could form a building trust and vows to block its congressional introduction via a mass meeting of local business men and a petition to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Warner
James L. Taits
Fuges House
Warner
James A. Taliaferro
Taft Committee
Riggs House
Washington
District of Columbia
Congress
Cable Declared Taxable by Hawaii Supreme Court
The Hawaii Supreme Court rules the six miles of trans Pacific cable within the three mile limit is taxable as personal property. The assessor valued it at 42,800 dollars, but the court sets taxable value at 918,000 dollars.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
Supreme Court of Hawaii
Supreme Court
Maddy Named Special Representative for Erie Railroad
President F D Tinderwood of the Erie Railroad announced the appointment of James H Maddy as special representative with New York headquarters He formerly held the same post with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
F. D. Tnderwood
Erie Railroad
James H. Maddy
Maddy
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Curios for Smithsonian Regents Angell Reappointed
Regents review Smithsonian branches and reappoint Dr James L Angell to the board. A $500000 gift of curios from Charles L Freer of Detroit is being arranged for formal transfer. The meeting noted the recovered Smithson tomb monument and outlined finances, expeditions, and ethnology work.
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Regents
Dr. Angell
Smithsonian Institution
Charles L. Freer
Detroit
Alexander Graham Bell
James B. Angell
John B. Henderson
Langley
Bift
Freer
Whistler
Fuller
Senate
O. H. Pratt
F. M. Cockrell
Robert Adams
Hugh A. Dinsmore
Richard Olney
George Gray
John Ole. Henderson
A. Graham Bell
James L. Angell
University of Michigan
James Smithson
Genoa
Langiey
Bureau of American Ethnology
Astrophysical Observatory
United States National Museum
Ntional Zoological Park
A. G. Madden
Alaska
British Columbia
W. I. Sherzer
Queen Charlotte Islands
New Mexico
Great Plains
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
West Indies
Secretary Tangles
Postmaster Ordered to Refuse Brazil Bound Printed Items
Brazil imposes duties on imported printed matter and forbids labels on Brazilian product imports. Postmasters to refuse lithographs photographs illustrated cards proofs over four ounces and books over three ounces bound in celluloid bone or similar substances. Brazil warns offenders face criminal prosecution and fines.
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Post-office Department
Brazil
Universal Postal Tmion
Lands Withdrawn from Entry for Irrigation Projects
The Secretary of the Interior withdraws from all forms of disposal 18 townships totaling 414 720 acres in the Minot North Dakota land district for the Buford Frenton irrigation project and about four townships totaling 92 160 acres in the Burns Oregon land district for the Owyhee irrigation project. Arbitration Treaties Urged. Resolutions urging ratification of the arbitrat ion treaties presented by Oscar Straus were adopted at the thirty second annual meeting of the New York Board of Trade and Transportation.
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Secretary of the Interior
Minot
North Dakota
Burns
Oregon
Owyhee
New York
Jan. S
Oscar & Straus
New York Board of Trade and Transportation
Senators Wait On Santo Domingo Pact Before Senate Action
Administration plans to submit the Santo Domingo agreement to the Senate for approval before any steps are taken. Senators debate procedure as Commander Dillingham returns with the text while the State Department has only a telegraphic abstract.
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Santo Domingo
United States Senate
Dillingham
Cuba
State Department
Dawson
Banio Domingnay
Committee On Foreign Relations
Bacon
Revolution of Inquiry
Hay
United States
Senate
Giutce
Fie
Loomis
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills A Remarkable Remedy For Periodic Pains
Periodic Pains the pills relieve backache nervous or sick headaches and other distressing aches. Take at first indication of an attack to prevent weakness and exhaustion. They contain no morphine opium chloral cocaine or other dangerous drugs and claim to leave no after effects. Mrs Park of South Bend Ind testifies to relief within a short time and her sister reports the same. Sold by local druggists with a money back guarantee if first package fails. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
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Miles
Park
Michigan St
South Bend
Ind
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
News of the Railroads Tightens Operational Lens
Western inspection trips by Lehigh Valley VP Middeton prompt updates on freight office moves. Brooklyn Rapid Transit earns $5 000 daily since January. railroads report $4 977 151 in the first week of January, up $834 184 from 1904. Several executives resign or are promoted across Atlantic Coast Line, Seaboard Air Line, Union Pacific, and other lines. dividends declared by multiple railways. plans to bridge the Ohio River and extend networks noted.
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Middeton
Lehigh Valley
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
New York
Atlantic Coast Line
J. M. Cox
Atlantic City Railroad
Elias. Brown
Walker
General Southern
Cincinnatii
Hamilton and
Dayton
Cincinnati
Ohio
Henry W. Gays
Ottawa
Charles W. Miller
Cleveland
Wheeling and
Lake Erie
Canton
William C. McMillan
Pere Marquette
Michigan
Great Central
D. H. Bythewood, Jr
Chicago and Northwestern
Philadelphia
Merchants’ Association of Boston
Zimmerman
Hamilton
Ohio River
Ashland
Huntington
Nashville
Chattanooga
St. Louis
Bala
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Horace G. Burt
Union Pacific
India
Persia
Egypt
E. E. Davis
Buffalo
Rochester
Pittsburg
Dublin
United States
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Grand Trunk Company
George Dole Wadney
Atlantic and Birmingham Railroad
Montezuma
Georgia
Birmingham
J. M. Gruber
Chicago
Bur-ington
Quincey
Missouri River
W. H. Newman
E. V. W. Hossiter
W. C. Brown
J. Carstensen
W. J. Wilgus
E. L. Roassiter
Baltimore and Ohio
Cleveland, Lorain and
Wheeling
Spencer
Southern
Southern Railway
Micalasippi Valley
New Orleans
W. W. Finley
W. W. Culp
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Erie Railroad Company
Tennese Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Mass Meeting for Bell Home to Seek New Building
A mass meeting in the interests of the Bell Home for Needy Children will be held this evening at the Church of the Ascension. Attendees will hear the case for funds to erect a new building to house the children and the home’s management, as current quarters are crowded.
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Bell Home
Church of the Ascension
Attack by Ladrones Aids Former Governor’s Family Abducted
Manila reports detail a San Francisco de Malabon raid by about 300 ladrones led by Montalon and Felizardo aided by two American negros. They looted $2,000, seized 25 Remington rifles, and killed Contract Surgeon J A O Neill, plus a constabulary private. four hours of fighting ensued, the band surrounded at Perez Camarnas. Former Gov Trias suffered a wife and two children abducted. O Neill, a New York City resident, had served in the Philippine Islands since 1900.
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Manila
San Francisco de Malabon
J. A. O'Neill
Montalon
Felizardo
O'Neill
Constabulary
Trias
Ladrones
Perez Camarnas
Corbin
Philippine Division
Joseph A. O'Neill
United States
New York City
Philippine Islands
Philippines
Maryland Trial Delayed By Blizzard Weather
The planned speed trial of the cruiser Maryland off Thatcher's Island was postponed due to a raging blizzard. The decision on a new date remains unsettled as Boston faces severe weather. The U S gunboat Newport, acting as a mark boat, sought shelter at Portsmouth Harbor after трудно navigating in the thick fog and rough seas.
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Boston
Maryland
Portsmouth
N. H
United States
Newport
Portsmouth Harbor
Fay
Wallas Sands
Coston
Light penalty for homicide in Honolulu court
Edward Geneav master at arms of the gun vessel Wheeling was found guilty of manslaughter in the third degree for shooting prizefighter Useless Harris after an assault in a saloon. He was fined one dollar with a five year potential sentence and leniency recommendation. Spectators cheered this result as the case drew to a close.
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Harris
Honolulu
Jan
Edward Geneav
Armes
United States
Wheeling
Debolt
Supreme Court
Military Orders and Assignments Across Posts and Ships
Detailing of Maj. Fred W. Foster to Fort Hunochuca and Lt. Covington to Fort Manros. Officers to Fort Monroe for artillery school. Transfers to Columbus Barracks and San Francisco. Naval moves include Comdr White and other yard postings. Educational concert postponed and rescheduled. The Signal of Distress ad and Dr. Bing’s Liver Pills offer.
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Fred W. Foster
Fifth Cavalry
Fort Hunochuca
Ariz
Tervice
Hoel 8
Bishop
William A. Covington
Signal Corps
Fort Manros
George R. Armstrong
Sixth Infantry
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Columbus Barracks
Ohio
Vancouver Barracks
Wash
San Francisco
Cal
Department of California
Artillery Corps
Artillery School
Fort Monroe
Philip x. Ward
Malcolm Young
Thomas F. Dwyer
Alfred $. Morwan
Charles H. Hilton, Jr
Edward L. Glasgow
Leo F. Foster
Percy Willis
Joseph B. Douglas
Hudson T. Patten
Harrison Hall
Alden Trotter
Frank 8. Long
Joan P. Spurr
Albert A. Faulkner
Francia W. Ralston
Cleveland C. Lansing
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R. T. Hazicton
Entlan
Maxmillian Francis Duzionk
Act of Girmans
Aprich
Goodgnaw
IB. Giler & Co
American Trading Company
A. J. & J3urke
Minneapolis
Lemeine
A. J. B. Burke
George Warrren
Thomas 2
Jernigan
Goourow
Rosenthal
Goodnaw
United Btu
Uni
Ed Daector
Goodhrow
Secretary of
United & Es Consular Court
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Eek
Stockton
Samuel D. van Cleve
Conklin Center
Eugene Layton
Igerna
Benjamin Brows
Wick
Maggie Wilson
Pennsylvania
Golden
Edwin A. Hills
French Street
Capitol
Mr. Hills
Dover
C. Hills
Baltimore and Return
Pennsylvania Railroad
Congressional
Warner Bill
CABLE
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Smithsonian
Millionaire Freer
G. H. Mumm &Co
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Teller
Senate of the
United State
Unite States
News OF the Railroads
Negroes
O’neill
Massachusetts Ave
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Sheridan
United States Army
Guam
Sherman
Twenty-first Infantry Regiment
Portland
Northwest
Pullman
R.trwbroeck
Broadway
Atlantic City City
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Chalfonte
Atlantic City
LEEDS
Haddonhall
Leeds & Lippincott
Marlborough House
Mude
Jostrel White & Sons
N. J
Traymore
Tratmore
Whits
ST. Charles
Ocean Front
Gulf
Newlin Haines
Pennhurst
Michigan Ave
Beach
WM. R. Hood
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Richmond
White House
Clifford M. Lewis
16Th and I Streets
Washington, D. C
WH. P. Henney
Florida Resorts
Florida East Coast Hotel Company
Ponce DE Leon Hotel Ormond Hotel Breakers
Colonial
Nassau, KN
Hotel Alcazar
Royal Policiana
Royal Palm
Nassau
Key West
Havana
Fifth Avenue
Adams Street
W. P. Potter
Navy
W. P. White
Wyoming
L. Bennett
Navy Yard
Mass
Norfolk
Department of Steam Enginesing
H. 2H. Rhoades
N. ¥., To Navy Yard, Boston, Mass., Duty Department of Steam Engineering
B. P. DuBois
Walt
H. L. Ferguson
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Navy Department
D. C
N. Steele
Naval Academy
Annapolis
D. H. Garrison
Abarenda
Culebra
Baltimore
Cavite
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Pensacola
Nero
Montevideo
Bahia
Arkansas
Charleaton
Hull
Charleston
San Juan
Truxton
Yankton
Bugle
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Asiatic Fleet
Chefoo
Washington Symphony Orchestra
Lafayette Theater
Bing
Ali Druggiste
New Sanford House
ST. Johns River
Sanford
Florida
G. Ackerman
Lake Placid Inn
Adirondack M TS
Strayer
Business College
Corith
Washington College of Music
F Street
Sydney Lloyd Wrighteon
Reginald D. Koven
South
Washington School
Wisconsin Avenue
Tennallytown Rosa
L. Hooper
A. M
American Line
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Bouthampton
Queenstown
Liverpool
Atlantic Transport Line
London
RED Star Line
Antwerp
Paris
White Star Line
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Naples
Alexandria
York
Romanic
F Street N. W
David Lindsay
Mlle. V. Prud'homme
Ind. Ave. On
Car Inc
Nativa
New York Age
Jose DE Gomar
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Paiva
Prang Hone
Emrlits
Holy Cross Academy
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North German Lloyd
Plymouth--Cherbourg
Bremen
Kaiser
Kronprinz
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Main
Far
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Senia
Luisa
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Necks
Irene
Albert
Oelrich & CO
Cunard Line
North River
Carapacia
Umbria
Errurieb
Campania
Encante
Etruria
Adriatioc
Burt
Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd
Fort Myer
Arlington Falls
Aqueduct Bridge
Driscoll
Corner Island
Sts. N. W
U. S. Capitol and Grounds
Connecticut
Connecticut Avenue
M Street N. W
Washington, D.C
Cairo
Q Street
William Catto
Notel Tudor
Nabant
Mase
St. James
Washington, BC
Tate Spring
Tenn
Carlsbad
America
Bucklet
Tomlinson
Sat
River Travel
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co
Newport News
Stenmers
Alexandri
Monro
Amckets
Seneral
14Th St
Colorado
6Th
Fa. Ave
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Dgtnion Steamship CO
Bston
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Oreneral
4Th St
Sigs
Zallaban
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