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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1906

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Murdered Mrs Kinnan Narrates Shifting Tale At Inquest

Gwen Shippo, a Raleigh area resident, provided a revised account of the night of Mrs Kinnan’s murder, claiming a lawyer involvement and a priest’s instruction to await the proper time to tell facts. Officials and Coroner McDonald, aided by Assistant District Attorney Cardoza, questioned Shippo about screams, the porch scene, and an apparent warning to stay silent.

Gwen Fork Marla Shippo Rallan Washington Rave 18Th Street Louise Malcolm Stinton Daughyter Ahiee Konan Wwe Kinnans Aha Mgn McDonald Cardoza Kinnan Shippes ‘Estriony Stanton House Shippo Stuppoe Stanton Kinin Bair

Stanton Murder Investigation Narrows Suspects In Bronx

Coroner McDonald opened the preliminary examination into the Stanton murder as detectives and witnesses, including Mrs Catharine Glah, testified about screams heard near 299th Street and the Deaf and Dumb Asylum. Police suspect a hidden room and an eccentric, older woman may hold key details, with Mrs Stanton expected to testify tomorrow.

Olic Bronx Price Itwian Womans Hrmself McDonald Catharine Glah Philadelphia Commerford East 189Th Street Third Avenue Washington Avenue 299Th Street Stanton House Mrs Stanton Deaf and Dumb Asylum Giah

Confesses Killing Boarder Then Says Pact With Suicide

Mrs Betty Arnol d aged twenty eight confessed to Chief Desmond that she killed Frank L Phelps a boarder in her home at 806 Market Street last night She also admitted killing her brother George Reeves seven years earlier but was acquitted She claimed a pact to shoot Phelps and then kill herself failed her nerve She said Phelps had urged elopement and died with him by gunshot after a struggle

Washington Post St Louis Betty Arnold Desmond Frank L Phelps Market Street George Reeves Arnola Phelps Meg William Arnold

Go Between Caps Dandelion in Sheepshead Bay Suburban Handicap

Go Between, the Meddler gelding ridden by Shaw at 116 pounds, surged from last to first in a foggy stretch finish to win the Suburban Handicap at Sheepshead Bay, defeating Dandelion by a head in a thrilling final sixteenth. Miller rode Dandelion hard, with Colonial Girl and Cairngorm also contesting the stretch duel. Go Between clocked 2 05 1-5 for the 20000 event, the longest shot winner in today’s program.

New York Alexander Shields F R Proper Aglie Doty Spanker Sydney Pagets Cairngorm Dandelion Shaw Miller Go Between Agile Cairngorm Dolly Spanker F R Hitchcock Hamburg Willie Shaw Proper Tokaton Proper Cairngorm Cederstrome Astronomer Atretch Cederstrome Colonial Girl Ieaden Danedlion Victer Douly Spanker Lokalon Inish Specstators Agile Toxkalon Kuroki Oxford W Harry Brown James R Keene Oliver Cromwell Hermis Alexander Bhielas

Students and girl drown in Lake Auburn canoeing accident

While canoeing on Lake Auburn the Bates College freshmen Winslow Burbank and Lulu Libby, both from Maine, drowned after Burbank’s cap blew off and Libby reached for it. Adams, another Bates freshman, and Hatty Webb of Lewiston survived the wreck by clinging to the overturned canoe.

Spreint Washington Post Auburn Lake Auburn Winslow Burbank South Paris Bates College Lulu Libby A H Adams Millinocket Bates Hatty Webb Lewiston Burbank Miss Libby Adams Miss Wabb Ald

Duel at Masque Ball Ends in Fatal Shootout

In Talladega Alabama on June 21 two men Dudley Brown and Henry Enright fought a pistol duel at a masquerade ball in front of about 300 people. A total of eight shots were fired with both men struck in the breast. One other person Misa Hurt was slightly wounded by a stray shot in the ankle. Both men were well known and popular. No motive has been given.

Talladega Ala Dudley Brown Henry Enright Hothman Misa Hurt

United Hebrew Groups urge severing relations with Russia

United Hebrew Congregations announced telegrams of protest to President Roosevelt urging the United States to sever commercial and diplomatic ties with Russia over the Jewish massacre. The message calls for official condemnation and notes Russia as repeatedly attacking Jewish communities while asserting American Jewish support for national aid. A committee of fifteen named to form a nucleus of fifty includes Adler, Bijur, Cohen, Hirach, Lieberman, Mack, Magnes, Marshall, Newman, Rogen dale, Senior, Schiff, Strangs, Stoas, and Wolf, to select the remaining thirty five members.

New York United Hebrew Congregations Louis Friedmen Russia United States Roosevelt Holy Russia Hague Conference Tharks Ierael Sulzberger Mayer Sulzberger Philadelphia Cyrus Adler Washington, DC Nathan Bijur Joseph H Cohen Emily Hirach Chicago Lieberman Juan W Mack J . Magnes Louis Marshall Isador Newman New Orleans Simon W Rogendale Albany Max Senior Cincinnat Ohio Jacob H Schiff Oscar S Strangs

England Keeps Hands Off in Russia Crisis

Foreign Secretary Grey refused to intervene in Russia’s internal troubles. A member asked about reports of mass killings of Jews in Bialystok and other abuses, urging Britain to protest and sever diplomatic ties. Grey answered negatively, saying his reply is in the negative.

Russia Lonnon Tuness Grey Thorne Social Democrat House of Commonate Dan Bialystok Riga Great Britain

William Rocap Struck by Lightning in Philadelphia Booth

William A Rocap well known in sporting circles and former amateur featherweight champion of the United States was struck by lightning tonight in a telephone booth at the Philadelphia Country Club near the city. He was severely injured and unconscious and taken to a Philadelphia hospital for examination.

William A. Rocap Philadelphia Wiliam A Rocep The Public Ledger Philadelphia Country Club Bis City Recap Rocap United States

Anarchist Plot to Kill Roosevelt In Portland Court

Welter Scalaski icza& Pole testified in Municipal Court that a Portland plan last month aimed to assassinate President Roosevelt. He said funds were raised to send John Przywik a Russian nihilist to Washington to carry out the murder. Internal dissensions caused the scheme to stall, and his testimony linked the alleged plot to arrests for assault and battery on several society members.

Speclel Washington Post Portland Oreg Welter Scalaski Icza& Pole America Roosevelt John Przywik Society Washington City Hans

Expulsion of Massachusetts Rep Frank Gethro Over Bribery Charges

Boston June 21 the Massachusetts house voted 142 to 64 to expel Representative Frank J Gethro a Boston Democrat after a rules committee report found he sought improperly to influence legislation during the defeat of the bucket shop bill. Gethro defended himself urging acquittal or conviction.

Boston Massachusetts House of Representatives Frank J Gethro Democrat Committee On Rules Oribery Gethros Gethro

Republican for Hearst Resigns After Resolution Ignored

James A Allen of the Seventh assembly district offered a resolution at a New York Republican county committee meeting calling for direct nominations to the U S Senate and endorsing Hearst policies. After addressing the meeting he attacked the current method of selecting federal senators and then resigned from the committee as his proposal was not acted on.

New York County Committee New York Republican County Committee United States Senate William R. Hearst James A Allen Seventh Assembly District Allen Allén

Love leads trio to death by own action in Brooklyn

In Brooklyn a widow Mrs Mary Behrens and Koward Ganzer died in a gas filled apartment after a joint pact of suicide. Their twelve year old son Peter Behrens also died. Ganzer threatened warrants for arrests and Behrens replies reveal a tragic love crisis with farewell letters.

New York Mary Behrens Koward Ganzer Peter Behrens Behrens de Balbavanue Brooklyn Ganzer

Panic on River Steamer Bald Eagle

The Bald Eagle's propeller shaft snapped below Hardin on the Mississippi River causing a panic with nearly 100 passengers aboard. Officers fought to prevent passengers from jumping overboard as the boat tumbled in heavy current before being landed.

St Louis Hardin Mississippi River

Knocked Down and Robbed Postmistress in Dallas

Mrs Sallie Golden, postmistress in Dallas Georgia, was attacked by a masked man with a knife today, knocked down twice, and robbed of office money. The assailant fled. there was no crew to pursue him.

Dallas Sallie Golden

Shot Divorced Wife in Los Angeles Double Tragedy

Los Angeles man W F Ker ring shot and fatally wounded his divorced wife and her niece Miss Bessie O Day at her home after she refused to reunite. O Day attempted to call police when he grabbed the telephone and fired, injuring both women. The suspect has been separated from his wife for two years. The article notes related train service details for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad amid a garbled trailing line.

Los Angeles Cal Kerring Bessie O'Day Etrie Miss O'Day

Coronation Day Rites Modified In Trondhjem Cathedral

Royal ceremony in Trondhjem described with a simplified oil anointing for King Haakon VII and Queen Maud. Crown prince and Danish royal guests attend arrivals and receptions. 3000 people expected indoors. rain disrupts outdoor events as officials rehearse sequences for a smoother coronation.

Trondhjem Haakon VII Maud Norway Oscar Sweden Hasson Haakon Mand Queen Maud Prince and Princess of Wales Victoria Alexandra Prince Henry Pri Prince Christian Alexandrine Harold Denmark Michael Alexandrovitch Emperor Russia Michelsen Christiania King Waakon Victoria and Albert Princess of Wales Princess Victoria Prince Harold Prussia Prince of Wales Admiral Bayle Aube Crown Prince Holds Roy Michael Prings Olaf Willy Danneborg Prince Christin King Haelion Prinz Adalbert William King Heakon Henry Prince” Henry Prince Bergen

Inquest in Bronx Murder Case Sparks Debate

Today’s issue outlines an inquest into a Bronx murder case opening coverage. Other items include Go Between Wins Subuhan Coronation in Norway and a call by the President for canal urgency.

Bronx Subuhan Norway Canal Pure Food Bryan Pattison Congress Army Sarsmen

Ivens to Hang Today for Chicago Murder

Richard Ivens, who confessed to killing Mrs Lessie Hollister in Chicago, will be hanged in Springfield today. The Supreme Court refused interference and the pardon board declined to recommend clemency. Governor Deneen announced he would not grant a reprieve.

Springfield Richard Ivens Lessie Hollister Chicago Supreme Court Board of Pare Dong Deneen Ivens

Moody Ready for Battle Against Standard Oil Trust

At a White House conference Wednesday night the Roosevelt administration decided to begin proceedings against Standard Oil under the Elkins anti rebate law and the Sherman act. Attorney General Moody and Cabinet members prepared to push cases, with the Bureau of Corporations’ evidence aiding the action. The move follows months of evidence gathering and political pressure over railroad rate amendments. The plan is to attack the company under both laws, starting with Elkins and possibly invoking Sherman later.

Roosevelt White House Moody Taft Root Navy Bonaparte Gid Boutmanter Cottelyou Generatiaia Department of Justee Bureau of Corporations Department of Justice Senate Interstate Commerce Commission House Standard Oil Company

Sagua la Grande Destruction Rumor In Cuba

Cablegrams from Havana report Sagua la Grande Santa Clara Province Cuba a town of about 13 000 to 19 000 inhabitants suffered catastrophic damage with initial flood claim then entirely destroyed no further details available as of today The town lies in central Cuba near Santa Clara Province and was the subject of reports to Stauffer Helman Co from their Havana representative.

New Orleans Sagua la Grande Santa Clara Province Cuba Stauffer, Helman & Co Havana

Lock Canal Victory Moves Panama Project Forward

The Senate approved the Hopkins bill by a five vote margin endorsing a lock type canal across the Isthmus of Panama. President Roosevelt praised the action and ordered swift Commission planning with Chief Engineer Stevens to begin field work aboard the Panama bound from New York. The House is expected to concur, cementing a lock canal and tying up a steady work program through summer.

Congress Roosevelt Shonts Stevens Panama Canal Commission Senate Engineers Commission White House Itha House Aft Charman Shonts Canal Commission Rhonts Taft War Department Stevens Wll Panama New York Canal Atlantic Pacific Board of Consulting Engineers Atlante Cullam Scott Foraker Kittredge Hopkins House

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