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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1905

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Senator Clark Under Knife for Ear Abscess in New York

United States Senator William A Clark of Montana was operated on in his Navarre apartment for removal of a middle ear abscess pressing on the brain. The two hour procedure by Dr James F McKernan revealed bone decay and pus near the brain. doctors said his condition while serious was not dangerous.

Washington Po New York United States Wiliam A Clark Montana Navarre Weat Fifty Eighth Street James F. McKernson Lewis Rutherford Morriz Senator Clark Clark Mastarditi Woo Clark Hay Neddepeesd James F McKernan Clerk Lewis BR. Mery McKernan Clarke Anator Buttefont Pneumoni

Roosevelt party stranded after Steamer Manchuria sails away

Honolulu July 1 guests of Sheriff Brown Miss Roosevelt Mrs Dubois Senator Newlands and Congressman Langworth miss the Manchuria after it sails. They ride a tug to two Munch then to the Manchuria, as shore crowds bid farewell. Kemp Texas July 1 Hemp Bank assigns assets 175000 with 100000 liabilities to J W Young hoping creditors paid in full. Norfolk Newport News steamers run daily via Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co with connections to New York and Boston. Baltimore and Return by Baltimore Ohio weekly. hourly weekday service noted.

Honolulu Waikiki Roosevelt Dubois Newlands Langworth Sheriff Brown Manchuria Texas Bank Kemp Tex Dodge Mason J. W. Young Point Comfort Norfolk Newport News Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co New York Boston

Highwayman Shot After Robbing Alabama Paymaster

Birmingham July 1. Paymaster L D Burr of Sloss Sheffield Iron Co was robbed of 5000 on the Little Warrior river road between Littleton and Flat Top. Detectives Bodeker and Pickard with Policeman ix shot and killed one robber and recovered the money. The other bandit escaped. Police had been warned of the planned robbery. Highway robbery is a capital offense in Alabama.

Alabama Birmingham Ala L. D. Burr Sloss-Sheffield Steal and Iron Company Littleton Flat ‘Top Deective George Bodeker Joe ix Charles Pickard Little Warrior Themoney

Lottery plot nets Columbus church member in custody

W A Inskeep a former Columbus board of education member was arrested amid an East Town Street flood of evidence linking a city lottery scheme to the Art Advertising Company. Police found printing plates tickets and San Luis Loan and Investment Company records with letters hinting at a Columbus based operation. Authorities expect further action as postal and federal officials probe headquarters and indictments.

Columbus St. Columbus Ohio W. A. Inskeep Board of Education of East Town Street San Lula Loan and Investment Company San Luis Company Holmes Wesley Chapel Methodist Church Art Advertising Company Mount Carmel Grand Jury Baker Wald Theusar Thurman

Negro Saved From Mob In Chicago Riot Pair

In Chicago on July 15 a mob on Thirty seventh street jeered a nonunion acter. Fred Locke a colored policeman shot at the crowd wounding eighteen year old Jula McHugher but not seriously. About twenty negro militiamen moved to the Eighth Regiment Armory after hearing shots. They found Locke in hospital with non life threatening injuries and later he was imprisoned. The unrest arose from attempts to disperse the jeering crowd.

Chicago Eighth Regiment N G Thirty-seventh Street Rock Island Tracks Fred Locke Jula MecHugher Springfield Locke

Riot Rumor Sparks New York Pier Disorder

In New York on July 75, a mistaken belief that swarthy Jackies aboard the Italian cruiser Dogali near West 34th Street were Liberian refugees led a crowd of hundreds of colored longshoremen to mob the pier. Police dispersed the crowd and arrested three. An extra police guard and patrols were deployed to prevent further unrest after last night’s riot in the San Juan Fall district, where about six men were charged with concealed weapons.

New York West Thirty Fourth Street Africa San Juan Fall

Park Trial Highlights Husband’s Shooting in Hyde Park Home

Mrs Park testifies to defend her name in Tampa courtroom as Harry Rothford, plumbing contractor, faces charges for shooting Capt C L Park nephew of Georgia official R B Park. Park claims he shot at her after being shot by Bomford. jury hears daylong testimony amid family telegrams and tense emotions.

Park Bomford Court Maj Macon Mendez

Blackmail Blacklist Tangles Town Topics Books Probe

District attorney deepens inquiry into Facts and Fancies scandal tied to Town Topics publishers and Society Editors Association. Subpoenas seek books and contracts, including subscriber lists and profit splits, with potential grand jury action to uncover who profited from the scheme and who was coerced by alleged blackmail. Witnesses, including a society woman ready to testify under protection, await court-facing decisions.

Able al i Ber Ta Washington Post New York Society Editors’ Association America Krotel W L Daniels Daniels Mr. Krotel Col W. D. Mann Justice Deuele Tapica Jerome Justice Deale Moses Ellis Wooster Society Baitors’ Association Wooster Col. Mann Justice Dente Town Toples Justice Dele District Attorney's Office Mus Ahle McAvoy Abraham Levy Post

Death by own action due to remorse in New Jersey

New York July 15 Lou's Apgar sixty five years old married and a grandfather killed himself in Jersey City today by shooting in a fit of remorse The divorce case of George M Meyers against Clara E Meyers Apgar was decided with Meyers found guilty of misconduct with Angar and a decree for the husband Apgar had testified the defendant knew Mrs Meyers only as a friend and resided with his wife in a well to do home on one of Jersey City's best residential streets

New York Lou Apgar Jersey City George M Meyers Clara E. Meyers Apzar Garrison Angar Meyers

DENTES MITCHELL MOTION

In Portland Oregon on July 15 Judge T Haven in Federal court overruled United States Senator John H Mitchel’s motion for a new trial. Mitchel was convicted of using his office to aid legal work by the firm Mitchell Tanner in public lands cases. Defense time granted to file bill of exceptions and writ of error. sentence deferred.

Portland Oreg T. Haven United States John H. Mitchel Mitchell Usng T Mitchell & Tanner Fim

Trains Collide Near Upton Causes Multiple Deaths

Mount Vernon Ind July 16 four killed eight injured in a collision between two freight trains on the Louisville and Nashville near Upton Ind A dispatcher misread train numbers and after starting realized the error Several injured were rushed to aid but the crash occurred before efforts could prevent further harm One of the injured may die

Mount Vernon Ind Louizville and Nashville Upton

Brawled Clash Between Mountaineers And Holiness Sect

Last night in Haywood County near Canton mountaineers attacked a Holiness crowd after hostile sermons. A man was shot in the side, the tent was torn down, contents destroyed, and Holiness adherents were driven away. Several arrests reported.

Tne Washington Asheville M. C Canton Haywood County

Roosevelt orders full probe into cotton report leaks

From Oyster Bay July 16 President Roosevelt directs a thorough investigation into the cotton report leaks to the Department of Agriculture and aims to punish those responsible even more than if money had been stolen. He instructs Attorney General Moody to pursue Holmes to justice with urgency, citing high culpability. Moody replies he will monitor progress and advise when indictments seem possible.

Oyster Bay Roosevelt Department of Agriculture Holmes Wilson Department of Justice Hoyt Moody Mr. Moody Theodore Roosevelt William H Moody Boston Mann Mess Mr. Prasfont Hobes Department of Jue Hee William H. Mooly Bay

Disclosures Hint At Developments In Cotton Scandals

Announcement hinted that important developments may come soon in the cotton scandals at the Department of Agriculture. Attorney Morgan H Beach pursues evidence to prosecute Holmes, despite mismanagement by department officials. Secretary Wilson set aside the June cotton report and a new one is planned, aiding the Southern Cotton Association in the dispute over government estimates versus growers. The government pegged this year’s reduction at 12 percent, the association at 16 percent. The dispute led to a public exchange of charges. CONTINUED ON NINTH PAGE. Also lists cheap round trips to California, monthly until October, via Southern Railway at $350 one way, with agent contact details.

Department of Agriculture United States Morgan H. Beach Holmes Department Beach Wilson Southern Cotton Association Growers’ Association

Senator Clark Operation and Virginia Maryland News

Index from today's issue lists Senator Clark undergoing an operation and various national items including New York blackmail cases, printing office hearing, steamboat tragedy arrests, and a mix of editorials, politics, and society notes across four parts and a broad range of topics.

Clark New York Bengrnces Holmes Equitable Polly Scott Bonaparte Morton Russia Tim” Sullivan England Virginia Maryland Navy Yard School Board Washington Keneas Fairbanks Thomas A. Hendricks Savoyard France Richmond Hays Mars Wall Street Boston Milonske Chari College For Paul Jones Darrow Sigma College Weather Bureau St Thomas Japan Alaska Abe Cronkite Gotham Museum

Bride's suicide attempt ends in Milford hotel room

Mrs Janet Wilson escaped from the Hudson River Hospital for the Insane and, with Walter Langdon, shot herself at a Milford hotel. She survived initial treatment, pleaded for Langdon to stay, and blamed a man named Charlie for her distress as Langdon failed to secure money. Her condition remained critical.

Bridgeport Conn Janet Wilson Hudson River Hospital Poughkeepsie Walter Langdon Charles Langdon Milford Lins City Wilson Langdon Mrs. Wilson Charlie Mra

Trains Crash In Subway In East Side Yard

Reported in New York on July 16 ten men were injured in a collision between trains on the East Side alley yards at 117th street three hospitalized others treated at the scene seventeen cars were partially wrecked two cars toppled over. A third southbound train ran out of control and the impact threw cars onto their sides injuring several workers at the site. A separate item from Scranton Pa notes Mrs Patrick Barrett of Chandale died from injuries after a quarrel at the Barrett home last night. her husband is under arrest.

New York Allley 117Th Street Scranton Patrick Barrett

Robbed at Fifth Avenue Diamonds Torn From Ears

Mystery robbery at 162 Fifth Avenue described as a fire and assault. Mrs Bertha Cohen bound to a bed, earrings valued at 450 and two diamond rings 100 missing. Dr Maximilian L Loeb discovered her. two men reportedly fled the scene. Police investigating with insurance listed at 2600.

Bertha Cohen The Washington Post New York East 12Th Street Fifth Avenue

Jealous husband shoots wife in Texarkana wedding tale

Despatch reports Charles Reynolds of New York shot his bride of six weeks at 114 Wood Street, hitting her left breast two inches above the heart. Reynolds fled. pursuit continues as the wounded woman, a 35 year old former widow, lies in critical condition. The couple wed in New York six weeks prior and toured the West before Texarkana visit. An old love letter allegedly found by Reynolds sparked the incident.

Texarkana Little Rock Ark Charles Reynolds New York Woodstreet Reynolds West Houston Tex

Anarchist Berkman to Transfer to Allegheny Workhouse

Pittsburg, Pa on March 15 Alexander Berkman the alleged anarchist who tried to kill H C Frick during the Homestead strike will be moved next week from the Western Penitentiary to the Allegheny County workhouse to finish a 13 month term. He earned a nearly seven year commutation for good behavior and has been a model prisoner. He has not indicated plans after release. Cleveland Newspaper Merger announces Evening Plain Dealer will join with Cleveland World News from July 7 and transfer ownership among subsections.

Pittsburg Alexander Herkman H. C. Frick Allegheny County Berkman Cleveland Ohio Evening Plain Dealer Cleveland Plate Dealer Cleveland World News Forte New Rapid Cleveland Leader

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