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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1905

Page

19

Grand Jury Indicts Hermann Over Land Office Records

Former General Land Office commissioner and Oregon congressman Ringer Hermann is indicted for destroying 35 letter press copy books containing official communications. Bail set at 2500. Hermann not jailed. Case expected before court summer vacation. proceedings detail witnesses including Secretary Hitchcock and U S Attorney Beach.

Hitchcock Beach Ringer Hermann General Land Office Congress Oregon Trall Criminal Court of the District Samuel A Drury Hermann United States Washington Morgan H. Beach The Fast Interior Wiliam Burns Secret Service H Prescott Gatley Gatley Wright

Notice of joint marriage and death insertions offered

The Washington Post announces that marriage and death notices inserted there can be sent to multiple morning newspapers at no extra charge. Affected papers include New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Bulletin Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Republic Syracuse Post Standard St Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Washington Post NEW York Times Bostow Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Pubsic Ledger Pitisburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald ST Louis Republic Syracue Post Standard BT Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Trisure Cleveland Plain Dealer

Licensed to Marry in a Complex roster of names

A fragmented list of marriage intentions includes Charles W Sigourney Mo Edna Harris Arthur L Hughes of Dayton Ohio and Stella J Peter with many other couples and individuals named from Harresboro Pa to Boston and Baltimore in a dense social roster. Obituaries and funeral notices follow for William J Bolway Sarah Brooks Mallon Louise McEwen and others with dates in March and a service at St Ann's Tennallytown and Woodlawn etc.

Charles W Sigourney Mo Edna Harris Arthur L Hughes Dayton Ohio Stella J Peter Nichelson Russell Harresboro Louiss Richmong Va Georgs Thompson Etta Ingrem Wi Bu- Lawrence Margo $ D Ella W Gras Wilts Adams Golethwait Boston Mass Anitu Bhrence Abbott Worcester Mass Bolway William J Bolway Thomas Guensey M Street Glenwood Cemetery Brooks Sarah Howard Brooks Third Street Mallon St Ann's Rectory Tenmallytown Sarah 4A George Joseph St Ann's Church Tennallytown Dgcg Holyrood Cemetery McEwen Cleveland Park D C Louise David Bruce McEwen Detroit Julius Pollock Bioux Woodlawn

Health Office Record Deaths in March List Names and Ages

Health office records list March deaths with names ages and locations. Entries include William Bolway James Corn Conduit read Alfred Craven Samuel Rawford Marguerite Creswell Ralph Emerson Rosa Goodald William Grey Helena Greene John Lucas James Baldwin Robert Smallfox James Richolson Elizabeth Norris Richard Pollar Elizabeth Rawings Catherine Quan William Smith Sallie Spendoner and others with ages ranging from 3 to 86 years.

Witliam J John Lucas James Reek Canal Baldwin S. Moore Robertewre Smallfox Hospital James Richolson Filzabeth Norris Richard Pollar Elizabeth H Rawings Tom Harard Catherina Wiliam Smith Mosw Sallie Spendoner

DEPEW PAYS TOP PRICE FOR INAGURAL PARADE VISTORS

The article details limited inaugural parade tickets selling at top prices with senators and guests renting prestigious positions. Depew secures Corcoran Building rooms, while Alger and Foraker take Salvation Army HQ, Hobart gains a Willard balcony, and Fairbanks Lodge Kean and others secure President's Stand seats. Members plan Capitol watching and parade routes, with Cannon leading House attendance and multiple representatives renting stands along the avenue.

Capitol Depew Heard Corcoran Fifteenth Street Avenue Fairbanks Lodge Kean Gorman Fifteenth House Cannon Senate East Front White House

Police lock up thirteen whites and two negroes as suspicious

Thirteen white men and two black men were detained by detectives amid Inaugural crowds after their odd behavior in a Senate gallery and on Pennsylvania Avenue. Among those arrested were the Marston and Williamson brothers with two other men. others were taken for disorderly conduct, with some identified from prior incidents. A mix of witnesses and officers described their intent as selling novelties and causing unease among bystanders.

Police Department William and Harry Marston Charles Allen Williamson Lewis and James Rowe Marston and Williamson Brothers Arthur W Zingerman McNamee and Flathera Witte and Riley St Louis McGuire Rochester Crowe Brothers Sergi Hartley Pennsylvania Avenue Noble Busby Capitol Turnure Minnie Williams Lawson Chicago Secret Aubanks Post

California Yosemite grants kept by House amid armor plate probe

The House voted to revoke Yosemite Valley and Mariposa Big Tree Grove grants and allocate 20000 dollars for park care. A resolution seeking Attorney General action on anti trust league evidence about Carnegie and Bethlehem Steel price fixing was debated, then tabled 103 to 96. The session adjourned after a late night vote with Roosevelt quoted in the issue preview.

House Senate California Yosemite Valley Mariposa Big Tree Yosemite National Park Vandiver Missouri Anti-Trust League Carnegie Bethlehem Steel Works Messrs. Jenkins Wisconsin Dalzell Pennsylvania Payne New York Willams

Crowded Penn Station Hosts Visiting Governors and Military Units

Citizens and officials note massive crowds as Governors Stokes, Pennypacker, Herrick, and Higgins arrive in Washington. Delegations from Philadelphia and New Jersey attend, while Baltimore and Ohio station beams with guides, comfort committees, and hundreds of troops quartered near key streets. Military units from Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania assemble for the event, with civic groups arriving to greet the visitors.

Baltimore and Ohio Committee On Public Comfort Committee On Ais Eigic Baltimore and Ohio Delaware Regiment Infantry Wilmington Wickersham Theodore Townsend B Street Maryland Guy Warfield Mount Walson C. Lyon Rodgers Howard House Naval Brigade Maryland National Guard Edwin Geir Baltimore Pennsylvania Avenue Maryland Regiment Charles F Macklyn Delaware Avenue Fifth Maryland Infantry Warfield Second Massachusetts Infantry Orange Mass Fred Weymouth First Regiment Ambulance Corps Boston Mass Lieut Hertzung Metropolitan Hotel First New Jersey Cavalry Basex N. J Bryant Downey's Hall New Jersey Fight Artillery Barnard Lowney Hell New York Signal Corps New York City Arlangtton Carlisle Indian School Eaglisle W A Mercar Grove City College Grove City F. B Liviter Downey's Hell Sacphent College Cadet Corps Shephardstown Wva Knutts Tawney's Hall West Park Quoit Club Philadelphia Governor of Michigan Hamilton Republican Club Chicago Ill Harvard Republican Club Mays Sixth Ward Republican Club Monday Club Del New Jersey Union County

Gas inhalation accident hospitalizes three visitors in Chatham Va

Visitors W M Moses and W K Adkins were found unconscious from illuminating gas at 220 East Capitol street and rushed to Casualty Hospital. Moses recovered consciousness and improves, while W K Adkins remains in critical condition. The men arrived in the city Thursday night and were reported to have blown out the gas. The landlady’s son discovered the leak and alerted authorities.

W. KE. Adkins Chatham M. Moses Level Run W. K. Adkins East Capitol Street Moses

Death and Ship News Spark Early March Tributes

Capt R B Pegram former assistant general manager of the Southern Railway died at his Memphis home. He had later led the Vera Cruz and Pacific Railroad before retiring due to ill health. Also reported are obituaries for Dr Walter Christopher and brief updates on ocean liner movements and arrivals in ports like Genoa, New York, and Havre with several steamers listed as arrived or sailed.

Beach Gatley Hermann Southern Memphis, Tenn R. B. Pegram Capt. Pegram Southern Railway Vera Cruz and Pacific Railroad Chicago Walter Christopher New York Citta di Patermo Genoa Queenstown Campania Liverpool Hamburg Pretoria Dover Naples Citta di Milano Neckar Prieste Giulia Venice Calabria Marseille Leghorn la Gantogne Havre London Kingstonian Philadelphia Antwerp Boston Gibraltar Henjee

Pennsylvania Avenue: A Timeline of Power and Pageantry

A tribute to Pennsylvania Avenue as the nation's ceremonial spine recounting presidents, armies, and pivotal moments from colonial and Civil War times to Lincoln's funeral procession. It notes the path's historic role in inaugurations, battles, and public shame, and ends with a Portland labor strike at the Lewis and Clark Exposition grounds demanding higher pay and better conditions.

Portland Exposition Portland Oreg

Capitol in a Forest Washington 1796 through English eyes

A 1796 English traveler Thomas Twining recounts his journey from New York to Georgetown and his view of early Washington. He describes rough roads and woodlands, the Capitol under construction, a developing White House, and a city still amid clearing and sparse habitation along Pennsylvania Avenue.

Washington Thomas Twining New York Georgetown Potomac Columbia Maryland Virginia Capitol Mr Twining Pennsylvania Avenue Jefferson Senate White House

Post previews with stamps for edition souvenirs

The Post notes postage needs for its editions. The current issue requires a two cent stamp for making, while the forthcoming Sunday Miami edition featuring the Vice President and a souvenir ball room scene will need five cents.

The Post Miami McTure zActure

No Advance in Coal Rates From Chesapeake and Ohio

Richmond Va March 3 on the authority of E D Hotchkiss general freight agent of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway and T S Davuant freight traffic manager of the Norfolk and Western Railway it is given out here tonight that there will be an advance in rates on coal from mines on the Chesapeake and Ohio and Norfolk and Western railways to tidewater.

Richmond E. D Hotchkiss Chesapeake and Ohio Railway T S Davuant Norfolk and Western Railway Chesapeake and Ohio and Norfolk and Western Tidewater

Also Mentioned on This Page

GRAND Binger Hermann Health Office Record Undertakers W. R. Speare F Street N. W Rémgon Ab J. William LE Joseph Gawler R. F. Harvtay John R. Wricht Tenth Street George P. Zarhorst Paripra East Capitol Salvation Army Moxie Nerve Food Company New England Theodore Roosevelt Mra. Wharton Scribner's Vandaver To Morrow Hermitage Jordan Kalon Fon Main Ceey Navy Yard Pennsylvania Road National Capital Gov. Stokes New Jersey Gov. Pennypacker Gov. Herrick Gov Higgins Live Oak Militia Live Oak Fla Culpeper Minutemen Union Republican Club Orange Lukens W. L. Matthews Nassau County Peter E Smith Third” Regiment John Adams Roosevelt England Edward III Bladensburg Abraham Lincoln Atlanta Sherman Ted Army of the Potomac NEW Publications Denis Donohoe Bishop W. C. Doane H. C. Nicholas Albert Britt Allen Sangree Out Public Opinion Company East Sherlock Holmes Dr. Doyle Rough Riders Charles Seribner ROYAL Royal Baking Powder CO Swayne Thos. E. Watson Tom Watson’s Magazine Pene Ee Seebeer Daniel Coit Gilman Harry Thurston Peck L.H.D Frank Moore Colby New International Dodd, Mead & CQ. Ber Fifth Avenue
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