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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1905

Page

10

Close in Pursuit Japanese Try to Cut Off Russians

St. Petersburg dispatches describe Linesvitch’s new command in Manchuria and Russian rear-guard losses as Japanese forces push to envelop the Russian army. Reports cite rail cuts behind the detachment, unmapped regions, and staff failures.

Oyama Mukden St. Petersburg Manchuria Linovitch Kuropatkin Associated Press Changtufu Kalvuan Harbin Linevitch

Depew Not in Contempt Overcourt Appearance Report

New York March 17 An application to declare Senator Chauncey M Depew in contempt for failing to obey a court order directing his appearance for examination in a damages suit was denied by Justice Dowling The judge warned that if Depew does not appear next Friday another application could be made The suit by James Muldoon administrator of Arthur Muldoon deceased seeks damages for the death of Arthur killed by a New York Central train Dr C Paulding said the Senator was at a special session of the United States Senate.

New York Chauncey M. Depew Justice Dowling Supreme Court James ¥. Muldoon Arthur Muldoon Arthur New York Central Senator Depew C. Paulding Depew States Senate

Complaints in Sully case directed at Hawtey Ray and Sully

In New York on March 17, complaints were served on counsel for Edwin Hawtey Frank H Ray and Daniel J Sully in a 960000 suit brought by David Miller trustee in bankruptcy of Daniel J Sully & Co on behalf of the creditors. Elihu Root assists Miller. The suits seek 717715 against Ray Hawley and Sully and 150720 against Hay and Sully for sums on joint and common accounts before the Sully firm failed.

New York Edwin Hawtey Frank H. Ray Daniel J. Sully David Miller Daniel J. Sully & Co Miller Sully Elihu Root Messrs. Haw and Kay Ray, Hawley Hay Suily

Charges of criminal libel filed in Denver court

District Attorney George Stidger filed three informations charging George Kindel with criminal libel for a pamphlet titled Kindel's Famous Gallery of Characters that shows Henry B Hyde with Jesse James and Soapy Smith. A capias was issued for Kindel, alleging publication February 1905 by mail and other means to imply Hyde consorted with outlaws. Charles Mills of the Equitable Society said the prose law was used after all other efforts failed to stop the publication.

Denver Cona George Kindel Henry B. Hyde Equitable Life Assurance Society Jesse James Smith Kindel George Stidger Charles W. Mills Equitable Society Aimee Vite Allother Meand

Masked Lunatic Attack At Michigan Chemical Plant

Bay City March 17 John White an employee at North American Chemical Company reported a 30 minute struggle with a masked assailant who entered his work area and attacked with a butcher knife. White dodged potsash pans and fue pursuit across the plant before the attacker vanished into darkness after 300 yards.

Michigan Bay City Mich John White North American Chemical Company White

Town Swept by Fire in Galax Va Destruction Hits Half the Business District

Roanoke reports a Galax fire this morning wiped out about half the town’s business section with roughly 50 000 in losses and 10 000 in insurance. The blaze began at J B Waugh & Son dry goods and consumed that store and several others including Ward Brothers M Blessing Storm Hightower J Beavers Red Star Hotel H Martin and W G Lowe Co air was still and efforts to save the remaining firms were hampered by the flames.

Galax Roanoke Times Gays J. B. Waugh & Son Ward Brothers M. Blessing Storm & Hightower J. Beavers Red Star Hotel H. Martin W. G. Lowe & Co

Murder at Hot Springs and other items in Richmond unrest

Richmond reports a killing at the Homestead Hotel Hot Springs occurred as steward McKeen was struck by a discharged waiter W H Hansboro. McKeen died hours later. Hansboro fled into the woods as authorities hunt him. Also noted are a threatened cotton mill weavers strike averted by price postings and Kentucky Court of Appeals upholding a life sentence for Tom White in Breathitt County for complicity in James B Marcum's assassination. Additional short notices cover railroad fare to Baltimore and steamboat connections Norfolk to New York and Boston.

Homestead Hotel Richmond McKeen Hot Springs W. H. Hansboro Hansboro New York State Bait Fall River Mass Frankfort Kentucky Court of Appeals Harrison Court Tom White State Penitentiary James B. Marcum Breathitt County White Curtis Jett

President Roosevelt Toasts Friendly Sons of St. Patrick in New York

President Roosevelt attends the first annual dinner of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick at Delmonico's, greeted by 600 members and crowds along streets. He praises the Irish influence, salutes the Sixty-ninth Regiment, and reads a telegram from Peter McDonnell as he delivers a measured, historical address on Irish-American contributions to the nation.

New York Eleanor Roosevelt Sixtyninth Regiment Roosevelt Friendly Sons of St. Patrick Delmonico’s Brin Washington Arthur Cleveland Fudge Fitzgerald Judge Fitzgerald Col. Duffy Peter McDonnell Patrick Teddy Friendly Sons Sons of the American Revolution Hotel Astor America Society Walter S. Logan James F. Wade U. S. Ai Army Joseph B. Coghlan Congress Jad -Nién ‘Soninumi

Roosevelt Addresses Irish Question And Nation Unity

Theodore Roosevelt speaks on Irish American contributions and urges unity among citizens. He supports Celtic studies, backs stronger navy and mass training, urges pride in American ideals, and concludes with a banquet address praising national resolve and citizen duties.

Plundered Spaniards Reach Alene After Bahamas Loss

Chief Mate Luis Soli and six seamen from the Anton were ashore at Mayagama Bahamas on February 17 during a gale. Natives plundered the brig of all valuables and provisions. After sixteen days as prisoners the crew paddled to Inagua and boarded the Alene for passage to Barcelona, as arranged by the Spanish consul.

Bahamas New York Alene West Indies Luis Soli Anton Mayagama Inagua Barcelona

Discrimination on Coal Drives Cumberland Merchants Appeal

Cumberland Md March 17 The Associated Merchants plan to appeal to the Interstate Commerce Commission after failing to remove a .25 cent ton freight discrimination on Georges Creek coal. The dispute halts small vein mining and hurts several companies as Bear Creek and Clearfield operators oppose the change.

Cumberland Interstate Commerce Commission Associated Merchants Georges Creek George F. Randolph Bear Cregit Maryland

Oryame Pushes Ahead in Irish Guests and Colorado Governor

Page outline notes events including Oryame pushing ahead as president’s guest of Irishmen, a new Colorado governor, and a death of Gen. Joseph R. Hawley. It lists content across parts one and two with editorial comments, fashioning a glimpse of a mid century newspaper issue and its varied sections.

Oryame Colorado Joseph R. Hawley Cole Justice Brewer Alexandria

Secretary Hay Leaves Washington for Two Month Abroad

Secretary Hay and Mrs. Hay departed Washington for a two month absence. They will sail for Europe today. Mr Ades acts as Secretary of State until Mr Loomis returns from the West. The Dolphin dispatch boat sails to Charleston where Morton Swift and Hale will embark for Guantanamo to inspect the new naval station. Morton will return to Washington to join the President on his Western trip.

Merton Cuba Hay Washington Europe Ades Loomis West Dolphin Charleston D. C Morton Capt Swift General Board of the Navy Hale Senate Committee On Naval Affairs Guantanamo

Newark hotel body identified as Mamie Dennis

New York reports the Newark hotel body of a young woman identified as Miss Mamie Dennis of Jersey City. Autopsy finds death from natural causes, with neck marks from a collar postmortem. A man who accompanied her to the hotel, Charlee Silberdorff, is reportedly not under suspicion.

New York Newark Mamie Dennis Hopkins Avenue Jersey City Dennis

McClellan Rejects Bids for City Gas and Electric Lighting

New York Mayor McClellan instructed the water supply gas and electricity commissioner to reject all bids from gas and electric lighting companies for supplying the boroughs for the current year. Bid figures were not materially different from last year and were deemed excessive.

New York McClellan

Chadwick Auction Sale in Cleveland Sets $25,200 Bid

Mrs. Cassie L Chadwick's household property sold at auction in Cleveland for 25 200 to A D Nelson of New York for an art gallery Samuel L Winternitz of Chicago was the second bidder at 25 100 twenty bidders attended a guarantee fund of 1000 each before bidding Clothing valued at 4000 to 5000 considered exempt from Chadwicks bankruptcy claims Attorneys for Mrs Chadwick Dawley Wing Kerruish and Thompson attended the sale Trustees Loeser represented by Grossman and Smith also present

New York Cleveland Ohio Cassie L. Chadwick A. D. Nelson Samuel L. Winternitz Chicago

Eloped at Hotel Belvidere Bellboy and Katie Story

Baltimore dispatch reports Catherine Bowera known as little Katie eloped with Willie Finnegan a bellboy at the Hotel Belvidere this morning. The couple reportedly left together amid the bustle of hotel life and local gossip as authorities begin to verify the details.

Washington Baltimore Belvidere Catherine Bowera Little Katie Willie’ Finnegan Bellas Bowers

Colorado three governors in one day after political bargain

Denver March 17. Leaders of rival Colorado Republican factions arranged to seat Lieut. Gov. Jesse F. McDonald as governor after James H. Peabody's one day tenure and Alva Adams’ ouster. Peabody resigned at 4:20 p.m. official action followed as McDonald was sworn in, Adams deposed, Peabody abstained from governing amid fatigue and protest.

Denver Colo Colorado Alva Adams Jesse F. McDonald James H. Peabody General Assembly W. 58. Boynton Colorado Springs Secretary of State James Cowle Peabody McDonald Gabert Gov. Adams Gov. Peabody Canyon City National Guard Executive Chamber Gov' Peabody Licht Arthur Conforth Senate Gov Adams Pueblo

Castle Site Transferred to W A Clark Realty Company

Senator William A. Clark and his wife Anna EB Clark deeded the historic Stewart Castle site to W A Clark Realty Company for $1. The property fronts Connecticut Avenue and Dupont Circle in square 119, with depths of 02.21 feet, slated as an initial step toward building operations.

William A. Clark Anna EB. Clark W. A. Clark Connecticut Avenue Dupont Circle Mssachusetts Avenue

Second story caper ends with rearrest by detectives

John Gately stopped a man climbing into a rear window on I Street NW to aid a hunger stricken family. Det. Stadit and Det. Holloran later seized the suspect at Ninth and F Streets NW. The man, Thomas Addison, a known second story operator, had only recently left the workhouse. Also notes on banking deposits and a Baltimore-return train schedule appear in the text.

John ‘St. Gately I Street Third Ninth F Streets Thomas Addison

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