Clerks Deny Work In Hooker Inquiry At Albany Hearing
Former Postmaster A R Moore testifies that four clerks were employed in January and that five clerks alleged to be appointed at Justice Hooker's urging were not requested. Witnesses describe pay and duties, including a nephew of the judge who admits not performing post office work. The session also references a bank note and transfers tied to the post office scandal.
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Moore
New York
Albany
N. Y
A. R. Moore
Fredonia
Assembly Judiciary ‘Committee
Supreme Court
Warren B. Hooker
Hooker
John B. Stanchfield
Justice Hooker
Congress
Drew
Qra Caldwell
Dunkirk
Caldwell
Stanchfield
Maurice Hooker
Katherine K. Clark
Judge Hooker
Beavers
Miss Clark
Berounck Fo Green
Freaunts National Bank
Frank P. Batt
Atr
Etta
Green
Ball
Frederick KF
Perham
McKinley National Memorial Plans Revised Contracts To Be Let
Architect Mac fonigle reports to Secretary Hartzell that the revised drawing for the McKinley monument is complete and will be submitted to seven contractors ready to report by April 1. A trustees meeting in New York May 1 will let the contract. work is set to commence by June.
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Canton
Univ
Mac Fonigle
Hartzell
National Memorial Assu Hy
McAkinley Memorial Association
New York
Flurtzell
Plea in peonage case hits two Georgia officials
In Savannah, William F. Crawley of Waycross and former Ware County sheriff Thomas J. McClellan pleaded guilty to causing citizens to be held in peonage. Judge Speer fined each $1, but $500 was remitted. fines paid. Separately in New York plans were filed to add a new top story to the Flatiron Building, bringing it to twenty two stories with angle iron and terra cotta blocks.
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Speer
Savannah
United States
William F. Crawley
Waycross
I‘homas J. McClellan
Ware County
New York
Building Department
Fifth Avenue
Twenty-third Street
Missouri War Claim Reimburses Gov Folk for Civil War Costs
Jefferson City March 22 Gov Folk received a United States Treasury check for 473 dollars to reimburse Missouri for expenditures during Gov Gambie's administration in equipping and maintaining Federal troops in the Civil War. Also in St Louis Fred Schmidt awakened from a nap and became speechless with motor aphasia. In New Haven Dr H Hume named head of Yale Medical School in Chungsha China.
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Missouri
Jefferson City
United States Treasury
St. Louis
Fred Schmidt
Schmidt
Hume
Medical School
New Haven
Conn
Howard H. Hume
Yale
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
New
Yale College
Chungsha
China
Work Wonders for Women with Electric Bitters
Claiming to invigorate the female system the advertisement promises to cure nervousness headache backache and constipation with Electric Bitters. It offers a money back guarantee if no benefit and lists druggists as sellers.
Councilman Denies Baltimore Successor Report
Boston New York March 2 Dr William T Councilman of Harvard Medical School denied a Baltimore report claiming he was chosen to succeed Dr William Osier at Johns Hopkins University. He noted Dr Welsh visited but nothing about his move and added he cannot be Osier's successor due to his different specialty.
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Qslef Gt
Johng
Hopkins
Boston
Mass
William T. Councilman
Harvard Medical School
Baltimore
William Osier
Johns Hopkins University
William Welsh
Johns Hopkins
Councilman
Osier
Wisconsin to Return Battle Flag of First Alabama Regiment
Madison March 22 The Alabama governor asked Wisconsin to return the battle flag of the First Alabama Regiment captured by the Fifteenth Wisconsin at Island No 10 on April 7 1862. Assemblyman Norcross Grand Army leader introduces a resolution for return or disposition of the flag.
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Wisconsin
Alabama
Madison
Wisconsin Assembly
Island No. 10
Assemblyman Norcross
Grand Army
Lesson for Bank Clerks Addresses Vanderlip on Technical Training
Former Secretary of the Treasury Frank A. Vanderlip addressed the Washington chapter of the American Bank Clerks Institute on The Advantage of Technical Training for Bank Employes. He urged technical education in universities and noted German progress in finance and trade through specialized training.
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Frank A. Vanderlip
the Treasury
National City Bank of
New York City
Washington
American Bank Clerks’ Institute
F Street Northwest
Treasury
Vanderlip
France
Germany
Vanderlp
First National Bank
Chicago
America
George F. Huff
Greensburg
Milton E. Ailes
W. V. Cox
Second National Bank
W. Riley Deeble
Charles J. Bell
New York Aldermen Ordered to Act on Railway Franchise
Justice Dickey commanded New York City aldermen to grant or refuse the New York Connecting Railway Company’s request to build tunnels under the East River near Hell Gate linking major railroads. The proposal has sat for eight months without action.
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New York
New York City
Hell Gate
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Hood's Sarsaparilla for Nervous Fatigue and Digestion
A promotional note claims Hood's Sarsaparilla strengthens nerves by boosting stamina, tones the system, aids digestion and assimilation, and helps those who tire easily. The ad emphasizes general wellness and energy without medical claims.
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Tian
Hood
Hoog
Labor Suit Reversed Dismissal of Knights of Labor Dispute
Justice Duell pens ruling in the District Court of Appeals that the case over Knights of Labor control remains unresolved. Burns and Hayes factions still dispute officers and property, with quo warranto the suggested remedy. appeal possible to the US Supreme Court. costs around $30,000 and a 1,000-page record filed.
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Burns
Hayes
Equity
Supreme Court
Justice Duell
District Court of Appeals
Yestery
Knights of Labor
Supreme Court of the United States
District Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Simon Burns
Order
John W. Hayes
Pill
Justice Anderson
Court of Equity
General Assembly
Niagara Pass
Congress
District of Columbia
United States
Tustic
BOWR TRAIN WRECKER HERE SAYS HE ACTED FOR BOER FORCE
A Boer war veteran Captain Joseph Hamlisch recounts dynamiting British trains under De Wet and his near miss with Lord Kitchener at Kilps River. He led a mixed unit of foreigners, wounded four times, and later tended Miss Alice Roosevelt's terrier while living in Washington.
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Kitchener
Joseph Hamlisch
Hag
Washington
New York Avenue
St.Louis
Alice Roosevelt
Warrly
Great ‘Britain
Hans Diri Des Plantes
Paris
Great Britain
Kilps River
Lord Kitchener
Hamlisch
Itchener
Phullota
Milandssalen
Spion Kop
Hamilisch
de Wee
Campeley
Traig
Miss Roosevelt
Mothers' Club Meeting Promotes Parental Sacrifice Theme
The Mothers' Club of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union met at 2 p.m. at 522 Sixth Street NW with Mrs. Edward Hall presiding. Speakers led by Mrs. A. A. Birney urged sacrifice of self for children, noting unselfish teaching as essential, with several addresses, poems, and songs. A follow up meeting is planned March 2% with Boston lawyer J. Johnson to discuss temperance legislation.
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Mothers’ Club
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Sixth Street Northwest
Edward Hall
Southwest Union
D. W. Skellenger
A.A. Birney
District Mothers’ Congress
Emma Sanford Shelton
W. C
T. Uy Mts
Margaret Dye His
Fred T. Dibsis
Bidwell
California
L. Pp.’ Hyatt
New Jersey
Katharine “Fletcher
C. C. Ammerman
Helen Fridley
G. J. Harper
Ludwig
Sixth Street
Rey
D A R Chapter Raises Funds At Home Meeting
The D A R Constitution Chapter held a Tuesday evening gathering at Mrs Bella Van Nees 1507 Twenty second Street NW Regent Miss Elizabeth Pierce presiding Speaker reports show a 50 contribution toward Continental Hall from the small chapter. Readings by members followed a social hour and elegant refreshments.
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Constitution Chapter
Constitution
Bella van Nees
Twenty-Second Street
Elizabeth Pierce
A. Arhelgs
Belle. Farmer
H. Bi.Sperry
Wi Patterson
J. Enén
Jun Heon
Mouse
Smallvey
Boswell
Migd Wood
Helen Wood
Moa Wartar
Morgan D. Lewin
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Mckinley National Memorial
ASES
Secretary of Treasury
East River Tunnel
Irwin
Claridge
Auxiliary
Ladies’ Union Veteran Legion
Pythian Temple
Tanner
National Soldiers
Jackson City
Tenn
Carnegie
James Tanner
Hayes-Burns
Collars' Ocean
Cutts
Bach
Manhattan
Laundry
Florida ‘Ave
N. W
North
Henry E. da
Donaldson
Bowr
Mothers’ Club Meeting
D. A
Hall
Geresshy
Cardiff
Lyman J. Gage
Icheock
Puta
Hurlington, Vt
Keeley Gure
Keeley Institute
North Capitol Street
Washington, D. C
Merriane
Rer “Brug
Haraii
Peonsylvania Avenue
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