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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1905

Page

3

Strikers Riots Plague Chicago Lumber Yards

Rioting worsened in Chicago lumber yards with clashes between strikers and nonunion teams. Police used clubs and revolvers to disperse mobs amid blockades and attacks on wagons. A grand jury was slated to investigate the strike, while mayor and city officials signaled dwindling hope for a peaceful settlement.

Dunne Grand Jury Chicago Tearmsters Bember Yards West Thirty-Arb Street Center Avenue Thirty-fifth Street Loomis Street Archer Avenue West Twenty Second Street Ahind Avenue Bagonski Teamsters Dever City Council Teamstern and the Enployers Grand Jury Healy Grand Jury No 4 Ce Ee

Health Office Deaths Record From Providence Hospital

Health office record lists multiple deaths reported in May with ages ranging from 1 to 68. Names include Adame Atwrander, Lewis Brown, John Uennis, Heather Wark, Arthur Parker, Laura Patterson, Mary U Payne, Lua Ras, Alfred Robison Freedman, Herman Baumgarten and others. Hospitals referenced include Providence and Kitchen’s Hospital.

Atwrander Adame Providence Hospital Fia Brown Venta Lewis Brown Kitceen's Hospital John Uennis Hill Delaveew Arthur Parker Laura Patterson Mary U Payne Foxwall Road Lua Ras Alhed Robison Freedman Herman Baumgarten Mags Ay

Notice for Marines and death notices insertions

Marines and death notices inserted in The Washington Post may appear simultaneously in morning newspapers at no extra charge. Insertion or telegraphing to papers including New York Times, Buffalo Courier, Cincinnati Enquirer, Chicago Herald, Philadelphia Ledger, Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Providence Journal, Rochester Herald, St Louis Republic, St Louis Post-Dispatch, St Paul Pioneer Press, Minneapolis Tribune, Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Washington Post NEW York Times Bostoy Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Second Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pyftsburg Providence Journal Rochester Herald Lulis Republic Aouse Post Standard ST Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer

Healy to Lead Jurors in Probe of Strike Sides

The State's Attorney vows a full probe of all phases of the struggle. Mr. Healy will take personal charge of the jurors. Sluogging, conspiracy, blacklisting, and anything related to the strike will be examined, whether affecting labor or employer interests.

Healy

Citizens in the Fight Over Philadelphia Gas Lease

In a heated meeting residents condemn the gas lease and call for vigilant citizen action. William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt are cited as ideals while supporters plan a $1.25 million anti lease campaign driven by Justice and Mitchall. Mayor Weaver veto prospects loom as council votes hinge on pressure.

City Hall Frank M.riter Public Safety S. Solta Cohen Lean Rowe American Academy of Political and Social Science Alexander Mackay-Smith Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania Justice Piladelphia Philadelphia John Weaver Weaver Weir Mitchall Select Council Common Council Common Council Ia Acker Vare Brog

Verdict Against Fish in Fur Suit Upheld by Jury

A City Court jury found $1,600 against Stuyvesant Fish, president of the Illinois Central Railroad, for furs furnished to Mrs Fish by furrier Adelbert Jaeckel and later returned. Both Fish and his wife testified. Fish revealed an annual income of about $160,000 as Illinois Central president and said his wife paid her own bills. He noted he sometimes gifts for Christmas and birthdays. Jaeckel’s side argued a dispute over the fur purchase led to the return. The jury deliberated about five minutes.

Washington Post New York Delehanty Stuyveaant Fish Illinois Central Railroad Jaeckel

GIVES CHILD TO MOTHER IN BROOKLYN CUSTODY CASE

Supreme Court Justice Marean heard habeas corpus petitions in Brooklyn to decide custody of ten year old Elea Demneler. The child, in the care of her mother now married to Baron Michael Rosenbaum, was spared removal from the mother after testimony about desertion and cruelty. Rosenbaum, jailed on grand larceny embezzlement charges, was later discharged by Marean then rearrested on a governor's order and sent to Camden for trial.

Aronesa Rosenbaum Washington Post New York Supreme Court Marean Tealimony Brooklyn Charles Demneler Philadelphia Elea Michael Rosenbaum Rosenbaum Abbie Daughten Blas Justice Marean Camden

Hay to Paris for Rest After Baths in Bad Nauheim

Secretary of State Hay begins a journey to Paris where Mrs. Hay awaits. A German doctor advises several months away from official duties after bath treatment. He plans a quiet summer at his country home and will forego audiences with Emperor William King Edward and King Leopold.

Bad Nauheim Hay Paris William Mr. Hay Wiesbaden King Edward London Leopold Belgium

Spain's New Fleet Signals Expansion and Ship Plans

May 27 Madrid dispatch: King Alfonso signs a bill to reconstruct the Spanish fleet with expenditure spread over six years. Eight battleships of 14,000 tons and five armored cruisers are planned, with personnel nearly doubled. most ships to be built in Great Britain as part of the program.

Washington Madrid Alfonso France Engliana Cortes Great Britain

Policeman Curren slain answering plea for help

Philadelphia police report Detective Matthews Curren was shot through the heart and killed at a northeastern doorway while answering a call for aid from an old woman. The alleged killer, Charles Streeper, 32, fled after the confrontation with Curren as he entered the home.

Philadelphia Matthew J. Curren Charles Streeper Streeper Curren

Explosion Demolishes Windows in New York Depot Site

An explosion at the Pennsylvania Railroad depot excavation bounded by Seventh avenue Thirtieth street Ninth avenue and Thirty-fourth street shattered thirty windows and rattled nearby areas. No serious injuries reported as occupants recovered from the blast. Also, Princeton University Glee Club elected W Ambrose of Orange New Jersey as leader for next year with Frederick Letts of Evanston Indiana as manager.

New York Pennsylvania Railroad Seventh Avenue Thirtieth Street Ninth Avenue Thirty-fourth Street Princeton, N. 4 Murripen W. Ambrose Orange N. J Princeton University Glee Club Frederick ©. Letts Evanston

Eat Em Up Jack Slain in Bowery Gang Shootings

Special to The Washington Post from New York details the killing of Hat Em Up Jack a Bowery thug found dead with a battered skull near Bleecker Street and the Bowery. Police recovered a gas pipe fragment and linked suspects including John Griffo alias Young Griffo Frank Rickfer and Jim Kelly. Griffo was held for further inquiry after being arraigned at Yorkville Police Court as detectives pursue leads in the gang feud.

Washington New York Jack Bowery Thomas McManus Gaspipe John Griffo Young’* Griffo Frank ‘Rickfer Hudson Street Jim Kelly Young Griffo Griffo Yorkville

Baron Alphonso Rothschild Dead in Paris Charities Noted

Baron Alphonso de Rothschild head of the Paris banking house and governor of the Bank of France died at dawn from acute bronchitis aggravated by gout. Born 1827 in Paris, he was famed for lavish charities including a $2,000,000 gift for workingmen's homes. His death shocks financiers. Baron Lambert de Rothschild of Brussels poised to succeed him. Burial to be simple under Rothschild family custom. He held Academy of Fine Arts and Legion of Honor honors. He leaves two children and two brothers.

Paris Alphonsa de Rothschild Rothschild Bank of France Alphonse Lambert de Rothschild Brussels Baron Alphonse The Academy of Fine Arts French Institute Legion of Honor Baron Poouard Beatrix Baron Gustav Baron Edmond

Parker Talks to Lawyers at Chicago Beach Hotel Banquet

Judge Alten Parker of New York spoke at the Illinois State Bar Association on The Lawyer in Public Affairs. He argued government powers must harmonize, the judiciary independent yet connected to executive and legislative branches, and praised lawyers as guardians of institutions. Gov. Den enen and Parker toasted at the association's annual banquet.

Chicago Alten B. Parker New York Ilinois State Bar Association Chicago Beach Parker Pilauss Ehowen Lfe Gov. Deneen Association

Glenn Hickons Arrested in Texas Embezzlement Case

Glenn Nichols an undertaker in this city is jailed in Houston on an embezzlement charge linked to a 1903 indictment for false pretenses involving a 45 check drawn on the First National Bank of Houston. He fled after leaving a wife and three children, using the alias N C Miles and committing thefts across several states before Texas authorities moved to send him to Kansas City for trial.

Washington Texas Maj Sylvester Houston Tex Glenn Nichols Nichols Kansas City Nichole Second Street J DB. Frazee First National Bank of Houston Dmichols N.C. Miles W. B. Raymond Raymond Boston

Miss Ethel Roosevelt Appears In Opening Number Recital

Miss Ethel Roosevelt opened the Miss Ku 7s spring pupils recital at the Washington Club with Weber’s Invitation to the Dance for two pianos and eight hands guiding a quartet that included Messrs. Church Holmes Cole and Miss Ruth Cohen. The program showcased memory and skill across a broad list of Mozart, Chopin, Mendelssohn, Schubert and Schutte pieces performed by a gifted group of pupils including Miss Elizabeth Jewett Miss Laura Wells and Miss Elola Rosenheim among others. The recital drew an audience of relatives and friends including Mrs. Roosevelt and featured several noted young performers.

Ethel Roosevelt Mary Kimball Washington Club Mrs. Roosevelt Weber Hele Church William Holmes Felix Cole Helen Steward Miss Minnie We H. L. West Chaminace Elzabeth Jewett Merckel Laura Wells Schubert Laura Sylvester Maj Richard Sylvester Mendelssohn Nellis Hodges Elola Rosenheim

Reina Mercedes Commissioned as Receiving Ship at Newport

The cruiser Reina Mercedes, captured by the United States in the Spanish American War and refitted at Portsmouth Navy Yard, was commissioned today at Newport as a receiving ship. She will fly the flag of Rear Admiral Charles M. Thomas, commandant of the Second Naval Defense district.

Newport United States Portsmouth Nhs Navy Yard Charles M. Thomas Second Naval Defense District

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