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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1905

Page

3

Labor Leaders in Chicago Street Riots Amid Teamster Strike

Chicago May 27 rioting erupts in downtown streets and lumber yards as Teamsters and Building Trades quarrel over jurisdiction. Union leaders threaten broad actions while several drivers are assaulted and police arrest a dozen suspects amid a tense labor conflict.

Chicago Teamsters Trendent Shea Peamsters Union Michael Cases San Branding John Sheridan Cal- Lago Kiward Gould New York Teameters Market Randolph Ogden Avenue Fortieth Court Lavin Fotey Nicholas Retchart James Collins Jon N. Doherty Shouldera Wabk H. F Jones Wells-Force Express Company W. E. Elis Wretchart Reichart Elis and Jones Teamsters’ Union Shea

Health Office Record From Providence Hospital Notices

Health office record lists patient names and ages including Ravinuid berguson 3in How and Annie Myers Aut Hiliadale with multiple ages from 2 to 44 years. It references Providence Hospital and Freedmen Hospital with several individuals such as Richard Amish Tat Francs, Rodert smith, Margarette Tuner, Molly Washington and others in a dated summary of hospital admissions and durations.

Wiliam Beorea Jones Mar Duckell Ravinuid Berguson Harel Dinne Annie Myers Hiliadale MuNemare Providence Hospital Sears Richard Amish

Harvard President Advocates Education to Solve Race Issue

President Charles W. Eliot of Harvard speaks to Associated Harvard Clubs in Louisville arguing education as the main hope to solve racial tensions. He supports separation of races as in the South but says both sides must have ample educational opportunities and warns against industrial strife, urging good will.

Louisville Charles W. Eliot Harvard University Harvard Clubs Huot Harvard Massachusetts South Kentucky North

Roosevelt Miss Roosevelts Sharp Rifle at Coney Island

Miss Alice Roosevelt with friends visited Luna Park and Dreamland at Coney Island. At the rifle range she scored three bull's eyes out of five. Wild Burt praised her, and the party included Mrs Harry Payne Whitney and Lawrence Waterbury. Lights went out for twenty minutes due to a transformer failure at the lighting plant.

Miss Roosevelt Coney Island Syerlat Washington Post New York Alice Roosevelt Luna Park Dreamland Roosevel Wild Burt Misa Roosevelt Harry Payne Whitney J M. Waterbury J. J. Blair Lawrence Waterbury

Four Year Terms Restored for NYC Officers

Gov Higgins signs a bill restoring four year terms for New York City mayor comptroller and borough presidents. The measure does not affect current administration. It also shifts control of public franchises to the board of estimate and apportionment away from the board of aldermen.

Gov. Higgins Greater New York Albany N. Y

Gold mines of Columbus to be reopened by American capitalists

Apectel Cable Dispatch reports United States Minister Dawson sails to New York aboard the Cherokee. Commerce is rising as American capitalists plan to reopen Columbus gold mines with concession granted to John Lyon. Shipping notes list several arrivals and sailings between New York, Liverpool, Glasgow, and Cherbourg with multiple steamers.

Columbus Apectel Cable Dispatch Washington Post Domingo United States Dawson New York Cherokee John Lyon

No October Session Objections By The Speaker

The piece reports White House pressure and Senate sentiment delaying a possible October extraordinary session. Senator Elkins urges restraint, predicting a November start if needed. Presidents and Cannon oppose an October meeting, aiming for early November with brief three week window before December 4 start.

Protests Reach the President Over Extra Session Plan

The article notes aging lawmakers from both houses resisting an extra session and appealing to the President’s party loyalty to keep Congress from being called back. Senators and members argue against prodding, insisting Congress perform its duties in its own time. Protests from lawmakers are already reaching the President.

Sion Hhis Congress

Corruption at Primary Ingraham Wins Narrow Nomination

Special to The Washington Post reports Waynesburg Pennsylvania faced a brutal Democratic primary described as the most corrupt in the county. James Ingraham defeated Judge R L Crawford for judgeship amid massive vote buying, with prices rising from 35 to 60 and even 100 per vote. About 250000 dollars moved through polls as whisky flowed and fights erupted. Judge Samust A Glung from Pittsburgh sat in case charges arose, but none were filed.

Weahington Waynesburg James Ingraham R. L. Crawford Ias Samust A. Glung Pittsburg

Dunne for President Launched by Chicago Democrats

A Chicago May 27 dispatch reports the formation of the Edward F Dunne League of Cook County and Chicago to boost Mayor Edward F Dunne for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008. The group aims to keep his name in public view and build support for his bid at the Democratic National Convention.

Washington Chicago Edward F. Dunne Edward F Dunne

Senate bill error halts railway commission power

Madison Wis May 27 A clerical slip in the engrossed copy of a bill creating and governing a railway gates commission leaves the body effectively powerless The omission of the word not changes the effect of rulings to be operative only if not omitted The error was found by a railroad committee member and requires repassage with the word not restored.

Senate Madison Wis State Senate Railway Commission

Runaway notice for William F Cake Jr 14 in Brooklyn

Frank Cake, 14, fled home from Philadelphia after slipping eight days of school absence. General alarm from Brooklyn police headquarters issued. Father B B Cake Jr, a businessman, seeks his son and daughter Lilian, with a family in charge of a housekeeper. Frank promised to write and stay away from neighbors.

Washington Poat New York Brooklyn William F. Cake, Jr Philadelphia Frank Cake B. B. Cake, Jr United States Printing Company American Playing Card Company Lilian Mr Cake Prinemal Frank

Gas lease surrender upends city battle over water risk

The United Gas Improvement Company talks of a $25,000,000 city payoff and extended leases as a path to stability. Mayor Weaver celebrates a political victory while Durham and the organization face renewed pressure. The plan would shift gas costs and debt needs, with city finances facing strain and potential tax hikes or borrowing to cover expenditures.

Dolan Ffty United Gas Improvement Company Philadelphia Hia Leace Art, &c Ilumina- Wan Col Potter Public Safety Ackers Israel Durham Weaver Durham Tiance Committee Taylor Donaghy

Death of Milton J Palmer Brother to Potter Palmer

Milton J Palmer dies at his Chicago residence aged eighty one. He was Potter Palmer’s brother and long time partner in the dry goods business. After the big fire he focused on managing his real estate holdings. Col Samuel Hugh Hawking dies in Americus Ga from apoplexy a prominent Southeast Georgia figure and former railroad president.

Potter Palmer Chicago Milton J. Palmer Americus. Ga Samuel Hugh Hawking Georgia Savannah, Americus, and Montgomery Seaboard Air Line

Expelled Elder Dodds Appeals at General Synod

In Newcastle Pennsylvania on May 27 the General Synod of the Reformed Presbyterian Church upheld Pittsb urgh elder Joseph Dodds expulsion verdict from East End Presbyterian Church. Dodds was a Prohibition Party congressional candidate last fall and faced discipline for engaging in politics. The synod cites church rule requiring abstention from political affairs until government acknowledges God in the constitution. The synod plans to meet in Belle Center Ohio next year.

Dodds Newcastle General Synod The Reformed Presbyterian Church Joseph 3 Pittsburg East End Presbyterian Church Pittabuts Deids Congress God United States Belle Center Ohio

Gruiser Seeks Russell Witness in Brown Inquiry

The cruiser Columbia sailed for South America to bring William W. Russell minister to Colombia to the United States as a witness in the Brown investigation. Russell, formerly secretary of the legation at Caracas, Venezuela, was summoned to Washington in the matter involving Minister Herbert W. Bowen of Venezuela against an Assistant Secretary of State.

Colombia Brown Newport Columbia South America William WW. Russell Russell Legation Caracas Venezuela Washington Herbert W. Bowen

Captain Drum Interred at Arlington National Cemetery

The remains of Captain John Drum of the Tenth United States Infantry killed at Santiago were reinterred yesterday in Arlington National Cemetery. Services conducted by his son Rev Walter Drum were private and attended by family members. Captain Drum was originally buried on the battlefield and later reburied in Brookline, Massachusetts.

Drum Arlington John Drum United States Tnfantry Santiago National Cemetery Walter BM Drum Menshers Drum Want ‘Arly Eien Brookline Masa

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