Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Post in Washington, Washington Dc

Page 1

We have 1,636,616 pages in Washington Dc

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1906

Page

1

Garfield Accused Packers Secrecy Probe Induced

General Counsel for Armour and Company described a conference with James R. Garfield the Commissioner of Corporations and representatives of Armour that led to a recommendation the Packers open their books He said the law protected secrecy and that Garfield sought to report to the President and Congress about the investigation.

Armour & Co Garfield Wallington Post Chicago James R. Garfield Mie United States District Court Layce Nautbot General Caussel Fur Armour and Company Gar- Tela Vainters Carfield Bureau of Corporations Miller Krauthofff Swift and Company Nelson Morris & Co Armour & Company Morrison Kramthoff Armour Company Krauthoff National Packing Company Gar United States Kraathoff

Congress to Get Facts on Pennsylvania Railroad Statement

Philadelphia Jan 28 reports that the Pennsylvania Railroad will supply a full fact statement to the House inquiry on railroad combinations. The company plans to deny control of Baltimore and Ohio Norfolk and Western or Chesapeake and Ohio while admitting majority holdings in Northern Central and Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington. Schedules will show no majority ownership of any rival lines. Also notes Florida rail service by Augus leaves Washington daily at 6:55 pm electric lights all trains.

Moen Su Krauthelf Washington Garriel Wearey Morrison Congress Garfield United States Us Congress Commis Girfield Silege Gartild Riminadis Merc Arnuthel John Mile Armour & O Martin Cress Com'aot Ana Finngoe Min Hong Miller Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphia The North American House of Representatives Theompany Baltimore and Ohio Norfolk and Western Chesa Leake and Ohio Pennsylvania Railroad Company Northern Central Railway Florida Aiken L. S. Brown Southern Railway 15Th Ai. Nw

Danish King Christian II Dies After Brief Illness

Danish King Christian II, patriarch of Europe’s royal families, died at Amalienborg Palace after a morning audience and a lunch with his family. Crown Prince Frederick succeeds as Frederick VIII, with Parliament to formalize the accession and ministers to continue until a new government is named. The death casts a Europe-wide mourning shadow and halts many British court engagements.

Frederick VIII Copenhagen Denmark Christian II Europe George Greece Alexandra Great Britain Ireland Maria Feodorovna Russia Haakon VII Norway AmuNenhborg Price Frederick Christian Kingdom Amalienborg Suncheon Prince Hans Hans Prince Aians Frederick Christiensen Folketaing Isnessagye Hila London

False Bottom Hid Fortune on Finland Arrival

Customs officers found about 100 securities and bonds valued at over $100,000 concealed under a trunk’s false bottom on the steamer Finland arriving from Antwerp. The papers, including Hungarian government bonds and railway securities, were tied to Austrian merchant Isaac Heicher who claimed the trunk belonged to Moses Greenberg. Immigration officials investigate a possible hidden motive as Greenberg’s location remains unknown.

New York Finland Antwerp Isaac Heicher Moses Greenberg Greenberg Heldher Heicher United States

Jerome to Investigate Mutual Reserve Books and Documents

New York officials announced that Acting District Attorney Nobi and Assistant Deputy DA Kressel prepared to demand the books and documents of the Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company for an official investigation.

New York Jerome Nobi Kressel Booka Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company

Trains Collide Head-On Near Nabb Ind Injuring Three

In dense fog a head-on crash on the Big Four near Nabb Ind injured three trainmen and shook up several passengers. The northbound local between Louisville and Benton Harbor and the southbound Greensburg to Louisville sleeper were wrecked. both engines damaged.

Louisville Big Four Nabb Ind Benton Harbor Mich Greensburg

Four Injured In Lake Shore Collision Near Youngstown Ohio

A lake shore collision at Doughton five miles north of Youngstown Ohio injured four men this morning Two firemen and two railroad workers sustained injuries James Dyan critically injured Frank Probst seriously injured George Wilson and William Connell slightly injured An affected section of the railroad and proceeds from a separate listing indicate ancillary notices and ads.

Lake Shore Youngstown Ohio Doughton Here James Dyan Thin City Frank Probst Doddeville George Wilson William Connell

Spirit medium arrested in Grand Rapids for larceny

Mrs. Margaret Spencer of Grand Rapids is jailed on a charge of stealing $1,000 from widow Elizabeth Bullman of Buffalo. The alleged plot involved money and jewelry under the claim a spiritualist healer would stop death. Bullman, ill during the scheme, recovered. mortgage and note reportedly taken as temporary custody.

Grand Rapids, Mich Margaret Spencer Elizabeth Bullman Buffalo, Moy Spencer Bullman

Changes State Road Law and Medicines Formula Printing

State House reports a Godwin measure requiring proprietary medicines to print their formula and alcohol content on every bottle. Luckey proposes a county road aid bill funding $2000 yearly from the State treasury, with counties building roads and the State covering half the allotment. Marriott seeks an eight hour maximum workday for children under sixteen. Senate President Seth threads an oyster planting bill. Both houses adjourned after brief sessions.

Washington Post State House Annapolis Godwin Baltimore Luckey Frederick Frederick County Marriott Senate Seth House

Jack the Stabber Strikes Again in St Louis

A thirteen year old girl Gertha Rude was stabbed in the hip near Redemptorist High School in St Louis. The attack marks the seventeenth daytime stabbing in two weeks by the so called Jack the Stabber, with police actively seeking the unidentified assailant.

St. Louis St Louis Grand Avenue Redemptorist High School Gertha Rude Jack the Polies Department

Murderer Brusseau Dies in Jackson Prison

William Brusseau, imprisoned for killing Dr Horace Pope in 1895, died of heart disease in Jackson Prison. He had been hired by Mrs Pope as a nurse, and the murder was carried out at her urging to claim life insurance. Mrs Pope had been sentenced to the Detroit House of Correction.

William Brusseau Detroit Wiliam Brusseau Jackson Horace BE. Pops Brusseau

Mann Wants Letters Back In Roosevelts Sketch Case

Special to The Washington Post reports Col Mann and his counsel press the district attorney for the two letters about the Roosevelt sketch in Facts and Fancies written by Secretary Loeb. The letters, held by Jerome at Lakeville, are probed as potential perjury evidence in Mann’s forthcoming examination.

Washington Post New York Col. Mann District Attorney’s Office Roosevelt Loeb Jerome Lakeville Justice Deuel Reginald Ward O. K D. N. Carvalho Col. E. B. Hay Washington Tyrell Milwaukee A. E. Osborne Rochester Wooster Mann John Doe Joseph M. Deuel Nott Hapgood

Attempt to Shoot Minister Alberti in Copenhagen

In Copenhagen on January 29, an assailant named Boye, a former insurance agent with a burglary conviction, tried to shoot M. Alberti the minister of Justice. The minister wrestled away the revolver, preventing harm, and the suspect was arrested amid claims of mental imbalance due to his imprisonment.

Copenhagen M. Alberti Boye Alberti

Ten Yard Rule Adopted by Intercollegiate Conference

New York January 29 Secretary Reid of the American intercollegiate football rules committee announced the tentative adoption of the ten-yard rule from last Saturday’s meeting. He noted no decision yet on the number of downs and said the downs rule will be addressed later.

Washington Post New York Reid American Intercollegiate Football Rules Committee Boston Harvard

Leonora Bank Reopens Doors in Kentucky

The Leonora National Bank of Morehead Ky placed under receivership November 20 has been restored to solvency and permitted to reopen its doors.

Leonora Bank Leonora National Bank of Moreshead

Exhibition Draws Large Crowds at Sloan’s Gal leries

Large and enthusiastic crowds visited Sloan’s Galleries yesterday praising the beauty and rarity of the objects on display. The collection remains on view today with sales possible up to tomorrow noon. Opening session at 11 a.m. Catalogues available from Mesara.

Sloan Mesara C. G. Sloan & Co

Divorce Lawyer Accused by Woman in Suit for Funds

Trances Hye of New York sues Clarence Loeb of Philadelphia in the New York Supreme Court for 1000 dollars claiming he wrongfully retained the proceeds of a divorce settlement. She says Loeb deducted a 1000 dollar counsel fee from a 10 000 dollar settlement and used settlement money to pay her clothes.

Washington Post New York H. Hye Supreme Court Clarence Loeb Philadelphia Robinson Scott Hyde George H. Hyde Elk County Loeb Mr. Hyde Oeb Hea Sad Hie

Root Heads Committee Aims for Closer Pan American Ties

Secretary Root leads a rules committee at the Pan American conference planning sessions at the State Department. The meeting, with Senor Munoz and Senor Don Pedro Requena Bermudez as officers, signals intent to forge tighter political and commercial links across American republics and elevate future congresses beyond mere formalities.

Root State Department Koot Rio de Janeiro Senor Munoz Don Pedro Requena Bermudez Jaffaires Legation Houses Congress

Jail for Union Printers in Chicago Injunction Case

Chicago January 29 President Edwin R Wright of Typographical Union No 16 was fined 100 and jailed for 30 days for contempt of court Edward Bessette a union member was fined 50 and jailed 30 days The union faced a 1000 fine for violation of a prior injunction barring interference with Chicago printing establishments and their nonunion workers The court allowed an affidavit from sixty members opposing violence in the strike and Wright and Bessette chose to surrender but were released for the night Habeas corpus actions were planned by union officials once the men are jailed

Chicago Edwin R. Wright Typographical Union Holkiom Edward Bessette Typothetae Wright Besette Heldom Unen

Mayor Robertson Faces Divorce Suit in Franklin

Franklin Pa January 29 Mayor John R Robertson serving his second term is sued for divorce. Co respondents are Myre Louise Locher and Miss Minnie Cobley. Robertson tied to Myre a Milwaukee widow said connected to a peace monument project. He once served as assistant adjutant general on Brig Gen Wiley staff. He married in 1881 and has six children.

Washington Post Franklin John R. Robertson Myre Louise Locher Minnie Cobley Milwaukee Robertson John A. Wiley National Guard of Pennsylvania

Last Rebel Surrenders to Dominican Government

Gen Barba the last rebel chief in the north has surrendered, accepting government guarantees. The republic backs the U S treaty as a safeguard against revolutions with revenue in receivership ensuring peace. Washington awaits action. Congress meets February 27 and is expected to pass the treaty. The Scorpion naval ship arrived this morning and sails tomorrow. Charlotte Husses 50c box delivered. Call Fussell 1613 N S Ave.

Barba Santo Domingo Republic United States Washington Dominican Congress Scorpion

Daughter shoots father in Long Branch clinic clash

Dr. Marty H L Pemberton was wounded in the neck by his 20 year old daughter Charlena who then tried to shoot herself. The pair, living apart since a sensational divorce, offered no words before the shooting. Charlena was arrested by Chief Layton, while the doctor refused to press charges.

Dr. Pemberton Long Branch Charlena Washington Post N. J Marty HL Pemberton Chelsea Avenue Pemberton Geatl Chessea Avenue Cecil Ologe Sue Miss Pemberton Layton

WIDENS DELAWARE BREACH IN RACE FOR GOVERNOR

Delaware factional fights over postmaster appointments widen the breach between Regular and Union Republicans. Henry Conrad, tied to Walter Hayes, secures postmaster role in Wilmington after Alles influence, amid prior 1904 gubernatorial tie to Preston Lea. Reappointments and county posts prompt further party rifts.

Conrad Walter H. Hayes Wilmington Axlucks Hayes Union Republican State Committee Allee Heald Delaware Republican Party Addicks Aice Preston Lea Lee J. Frank Resholt Delaware Cit Thomas L. Mason Clayton Reybold Mason Dd. O. Moore Laurel Uus Moore Ddicks Itis Enperes

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Dawes Lawes Samuel Muheberts Dawes’ Bank Cuicago Dawn Garthid Garth Hd Gar- Held Flo Secretary of Commerce and Labor Department of Justice Humphrey Krautoft Tie Hay Deac Hristian IX Wes California New Orleans Bo. Ry Pacific A. J. Poston 15Th St Maryland Jack Banking Dept. of Union Trust Co Lock Collier Woman Claims Attorney Pan- American Congress New World Mayor Sted Franklin, Pa Charlotte Husses Fussell N. S. Ave Union Republican Del Henry Wiliam H. Heald Coleman Dupont Alles Sdeathle Spedal Radford James Lenox Tidewater Ineleside W. Va John Ford Ford Washington-Sunset San Antonio el Paso Juarez Old Mexico Salt Lake Colorado Ibth St Pasve Newspapref Chive Es
Search Courier

Search the Washington Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication