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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1905

Page

24

Grandmother Denies Affair in Divorce Trial

The 45 year old Mrs McGinnis testified in a divorce case that she and Willie Cox were never guilty of improper conduct. She described a break in by her husband and claimed a chaperoned life with visits by Cox. The janitor testified to her drinking beer but denied intoxication.

Washington Post New York Daniel J McGinnis Frennogny Willie Cox McGinnis Eise Daniel McGinnis Cme Cox Cone Island George Frohesen Mrs McGinnis Dan McGinnis Ike Dan Repler Grandma Weinnis Tiecause Tam Thauked Cross Examiner Tsunnose West Ninetieth Street Wickes

Fourfold Restitution to U S Treasury Sought

A letter to Secretary Shaw reports a $12000 payment to the U S Treasury from a debtor claiming to have defrauded the government earlier. He states he repents, cites scripture, and says the fourfold restitution funds go to the conscience fund for the nation’s benefit. The note requests pardon and acknowledges government benefit.

United States Treasury Shaw United States Conscience

Gold standard for Korea under Japanese control

United States Minister Horace N Allen reports Korea has adopted the gold standard under Japanese guidance. Japan will loan 10400000 yen to establish a currency, with silver coins minted in Japan to be exchanged for Japanese gold currency at 60 cents on the dollar. Postmaster appointed: Mystic Sanford named fourth class postmaster at South Wilford, Conn.

Mint Korea United States Horace N. Allen Japan Mystic Sanford South ‘Witheld, Conn

Authorized Bond Issue by Pennsylvania Railroad

Philadelphia March 14 a new bond issue of 350000000 was authorized today by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company at its annual meeting. The issue may be sold all at once or in parts and will bear 3 12 percent interest. Bonds may be convertible into capital stock at the directors option and the company may absorb the Pittsburg Virginia and Charleston Railway as a feeder to the main line.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Company John P Green Capt Green New York Pittsburg Virginia Charleston Wall Street Pennsylvma Railroad

Wrong Man Questioned in Santa Fe Antitrust Case

Topeka March 14 Discovery in the Kansas anti trust suit against the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway ended briefly as Frank Monnett moved to dismiss all Santa Fe officers subpoenaed. Only two witnesses, W J Black and W J Healy, remained on the stand. Healy Testified three days but was deemed the wrong witness. Monnett said depositions will be taken in Chanute tomorrow and the hearing will resume in Topeka later, with service on all subpoenaed witnesses who have not yet testified.

Santa Fe Topeka Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Kansas Frank Monnett W J Black W J Healy Healy Robert Dunlap The Monnett Chanute

Restoration of Battle Flags by Gen Ainsworth

Gen Ainsworth the military secretary will execute Congress joint resolution to return Civil War battle flags from War Department custody. He will notify state governors and seek their wishes on disposition of about 544 flags and standards, mostly Union banners captured by Confederates. Flags are stored in the War Department flag room and will be sorted and returned after preliminaries, with records kept to prove history and ownership. Richmond March 14. Confederate Memorial Literary Society to return flags of the Eighteenth Massachusetts Regiment captured in the war.

Ainsworth Congress Secretary of War War Department Richmond The Confederate Memorial Literary Society Massachusetts

Garfield Off For Kansas Probe Of Oil Giants

Commissioner Garfield heads from New York to Cleveland then into Kansas oil belt, planning private hearings in Chanute and Independence and small Oklahoma fields. He aims to inspect Standard Oil operations without public sessions, amid prior agent inquiries and House investigation chatter.

Garfeld Standard Oil Company New York Cleveland Kansas Independence Garfield Oklahoma Indian Department of Commerce and Labor House of Representatives House of Representatives, It Was Given Out That Commiidoner Garfield Commimioner Garfields

Injunction Issued in Brown Bag Filling Case

Justice Anderson signed an injunction pendente lite in the Brown Bag Billing Machine Co versus James Drohen. The order requires a $6,000 bond to be posted today to protect the company from loss. The case involves alleged patent infringement on a seed bag filling apparatus distributed by the Department of Agriculture.

Justice Anderson James L. Drohen Brown Bag James Drohen Mr Drohen Department of Agriculture

Dream Prophet from Printing Office Seeks 1908 Presidency

Charles V. Barton alias Earl Count, a government clerk and Millennium editor, announces a 1908 presidential bid on a spiritual platform after a vision from Lincoln Garfield and McKinley. He vows to appoint only prophets to his Cabinet and to push his campaign from Washington with occult vigor.

Charles V. Barton Lincoln Garfield McKinley Earl Count Courtney Government Printing Office Publc United States Charles Vaden Barton Foraker Fairbanks William McKinley Washington Buffalo Barton Issilon Uncle Sam Wcapans White House Earl Count Millennium Millennium Club Executive Mansion H Street Surratt Congress Butler Pendieton County Dream Prophet

Army Officers Put On Leave And Transfers Listed

Orders grant two month leaves of absence on disability for Capt Jacques da I Lafitte and Capt Witten S Mapet. Capt Stanley D Embick transfers from Coast Artillery to Thirty fourth Company. Capt Charles P Summerall to examine board at Fort Myer. Capt Ralph Granger promoted and assigned to Highly eighth Company. Lt Ralph H Leavitt ordered to Vancouver Barracks as witness. Maj Wilds Richardson moved to Skagway. Capt Harry B Chamberlin relieved and reassigned to Columbus Barracks. Lt Edward P Nones to oversee Fort Myer construction work. Lt Kilbourne detailed to general recruiting. Kilbourne appointed acting quartermaster. naval movements include Yankee and Prairie arrivals and Petrel return. Lieut Commander W A Gill detached to Cleveland as executive officer and Lieut H Jenson detached to Annapolis academy navigator post.

Jacques da I Lafitte Sixth Infantry Witten S Mapet Philippine Scouts John J Reilly Stanley D Embick Vancouver Barracks Wash Wilds . Richardson Ninth Infantry Skagway Alaska Thare Secretary of War Harry B Chamberlin

Boon Lieut Francis M Boone Sentence Approved and Confinement Set

The President approves Lieut Francis M Boone Nineteenth Infantry sentence after court martial at Vancouver Barracks. Dismissal and one year imprisonment reduced from two years. confinement set at Alcatraz Island California. Also stock market notes: Delaware Lackawanna and Western at 400, up 13 points from last night, with 66 point rise this year.

Boone Francis M. Boone Nineteenth Infantry Vancouver Barracks War Department Alcatraz Island Cal Washington New York Delaware

Countess Loses Havana Beef Monopoly Challenge in U S Case

Department of Justice plans to file in Federal Court of New York against the Countess of Buena Vista over abolition of her Havana beef monopoly during Cuba governance. DOJ argues Brooke's order was unlawful, leaving the countess with ongoing rights. she could resume operations and sue any interrupters. Treasury notes redeemed total $768,751 with internal revenue $250,432 and customs $1,006,664 among other receipts and expenses.

Wavana Department of Justice Brooke Federal Court of New York City Buena Vista Havana Cuba Department Treasury National Bank Customs

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