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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1905

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Pocket nerve touch shifts labor vote in New York race

Special Washington-Port article reports Tammany Hall activists pushing laborers toward McClellan, Hearst’s Brooklyn strength rising, and brokers in Wall Street wary. Mayor McClellan speaks of near re election while Hearst claims 300000 votes and Murphy allies project a McClellan plurality of around 300000.

Washington New York Tammary Hearst McClellan MacClellan Wall Atreet McCiellan Ine Beti Ng New Lksatd Con- Krase Myers Poli Alen “Murphy Mike Balines Ising Hearst Yktor Murthy Clellan Murphys Murphy McC Terlan Tullan Otto Lfe Tammany Manhattans Tammay

Hearst Forecasts Stir Brooklyn As Labors Split Votes

In the ongoing political battle, Hearst appears favored by labor voters in many regions, with forecasts from major papers suggesting a Hearst victory. Brooklyn shows strong Hearst support, challenging its traditional conservative stance, while Jerome’s standing weakens and bets shift toward Hearst tied to district attorney and ownership debates.

McCila Hearst Brooklyn Jerome Tammany United States Greater New York Sam Ar E Jerome Peoples Osborne Stilll Dickinson

Tornado Kills Seven in Mountain View Oklahoma

A tornado hit Mountain View Oklahoma on November 4 killing seven and injuring many. The storm destroyed a schoolhouse two churches two flour mills two barns one hotel a cotton gin and about twelve dwellings while sparing the business district. Mountain View lies near Snyder which suffered a tornado disaster last spring causing twelve deaths.

Mountain View Okla Clark Jennie Jones Holt JS Barclay Tod Deon T W Oras Snyder

Train wreck injures nineteen in Santa Margareita crash

Southern Pacific southbound limited plowed into a tourist car at Santa Margareita station fourteen miles north of San Luis Obispo. Nineteen people were hurt, several seriously and two probably fatally. A nine year old girl, Elsie Blackmore, was pinned in wreckage with crushed arm and internal injuries. List of injured includes residents of Ottumwa Iowa and Maryville Missouri, Chicago and Ontario California, among others.

San Luis Obispo Cal Southern Pacific Coast Line Santa Margareita Station Elsie Blackmore M B Martin Ottumwa Towa MW. Glas Maryville Claude Glace A Glaws Ontario Martie Iowa Grace Martin Own Tsege Fon du Lac Wis Edward Egan Clinton Roy Kshmen Houslington Kana Mattison Berwin Horace

Trans Alaska Railroad Plan Aims To Span Length Of State

In Los Angeles plans emerge for a government subsidized Trans Alaska Railroad stretching about 6000 miles from north to south to link Alaska with the outside world. Harry White of Seattle leads the enterprise with Congressional support expected from Senator Samuel W. Piles. Estimated cost is around 40 million dollars.

Los Angeles Cal Alaska Harry White Seattle Congress Samual W. Piles Washington

Fall of Finland Crisis Sparks Imperial Reforms In Russia

A sprawling dispatch outlines Finland’s separatist pressure, Russian troop moves to Helsingfors, and dimming rail and telegraph links. It notes the emperor’s amnesty manifesto, Witte’s stance against a national militia, liberal support, and reports of possible revolutionary activity in Helsingfors with troops stationed and partial communications restored.

StePteraburg Nicholas Helsingfors Bobrikoff London London Times Today St. Petersburg Helsingfori Copenhagen Foreign Office Finland Reval St Petersburg Pinland Grand Duchy Russia Prince John Obolensky Count Witte Wiite Congress of Constitutional Democrats Moscow Princesa Looff Golovin Kokoshkin

Republican rally in Cleveland urges loyalty and party rule

In Cleveland a large Central Armory crowd heard Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw defend Republican principles and declare party loyalty essential. He argued government must follow party lines, warned against mob rule, praised GOP platform, and contrasted with Democratic aims while addressing Ohio campaign stakes and national impact.

Ohio Cleveland Central Armory Treasury Leslia M. Shaw Shaw Myron T Herrick Theodore H. Burton Iowa Repubcan Republic United States Shor Aten Seldan Democratic Party Republican Party Aublicane

Decision in Chadwick case set for Tuesday in federal court

In Cleveland Ohio United States Attorney John J Sullivan reports the United States Circuit Court of Appeals will render its decision next Tuesday morning on the case of Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company versus Mrs Casme L Chadwick. The bank seeks 14000 claiming first rights to proceeds from sale of Mrs Chadwick's household goods bric a brac and pictures after securing loans totaling 14000. Court proceedings note receivers and bankruptcy referee suggest the bank should receive a proportional share among creditors. Judge Taylor presiding.

Cleveland Ohio United States John J Sullivan United States Circuit Court Apeala Cincinati Casm& L Chadwick Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Hera Mra Chadwick Blyrta Bank Taylor

Indicted Insurance Officials Taint in Minnesota Case

Four indictments surface against former Northwestern National Life leaders in Minnesota. The grand jury accuses W F Bechtel W A Kerr Dr Wallace Campbell and J Force of conversion bribery and fraud related to the company funds. Bribery claim targets ex State Insurance Commissioner J A O Shaughnessy. statute of limitations bars charges against him and George F Getty. The jury praises current management as honest and efficient.

Minneapolis Minn Northwestern National Life Association State Insurance O'Brien W F. Bechtel W. A. Kerr Wallace Campbell J. ¥. Force J. A. Oshaughnessey George F. Getty

Bank Vice President Confesses in Iowa Town

In Tabor Iowa the State Bank closed after Vice President H C Dye confessed to gambling away funds. Gregory director uncovered $80 000 short and Dye forged notes and diverted deposits to cover shortages. Bank plans to reopen next week with full depositor repayment. hundreds of college students faced panic over funds for the year.

Washington Best Tabor Iowa Gregory Tabor State Bank H. C Dye Omaha State Dye Council Bluffs Tabor Eagh Kta Place Congregational School Tabor College, Ie State Bank

Elevated Road Work Stoppage Hits Market Street

Philadelphia on November 4 reports a strike by structural iron workers on the Market Street elevated railroad. Seventy men left yesterday and about thirty more quit today amid a general union strike against the American Bridge Company. Officials say the Hitter Construction Company held the contract and workers were not initially called to join. An effort to rally other trades at the operation is planned.

Philadelphia Market Street International Union of Bridgemen and Structural Iron Workers American Bridge Company Htter Construction Company

Shot While Hunting Ends in Serious Wound for Cape Charles Man

Henry M. Griffin of Cape Charles was accidentally shot in the calf while hunting near Williamsburg. He bled badly and was treated at Fort Monroe Hospital before being sent home to Cape Charles by steamer. The incident occurred as he hunted with his brother on the Williamsburg line.

Henry Griffin Cape Charles Washington Post Newport News Williamsburg Henry M. Griffin Fort Monroe

Court Denies Injunction to Stop Detroit Co operative Sale

Judge Swan refused a permanent injunction to halt the sale of the Co operative Telephone Company plant and franchise. The Co operative, its officers and their buyers led by Max Koehler and B B Jeffries from St Louis obtained permission to proceed with selling to their group linked to Commonwealth Trust Company.

Detroit Mich Swan United States Charles S. Thatcher Co-operative Telephone Company Co-operative Company St Louis Max Koehler B. B. Jeffries Thatcher Commonwealth Trust Company

Reign of Terror Exists in Middlesboro Amid Militia Sweep

Middlesboro Kentucky November 4 A night of suspense ends as state militia remains on duty after a mob led by Frank Bell defies authorities. Bell sought for murder of barber Joan Qulen as townsfolk fear a reign of terror with robberies and threats. A vigilance committee forms while Bob Brygon the night railway watchman is shot in a Thursday night attack.

Middlesboro Dax Frank Bell Joan Qulen Ball Gov Beckham Bob Brygon Hess

Clash Between Officials Over Roosevelt Visit In New Orleans

Steamboat Inspector Cotter charges filed with Washington against New Orleans Chief of Police after a clash during President Roosevelt’s visit. Police resisted federal passenger limits on the Camus, arresting Cotter briefly before release. Complaint reportedly prompted by Secretary Metcalf, with possible city proceedings pending.

New Orleans Roosevelt John A Cotter Steamboat Inspection Service Department of Commerce and Labor Cotter Metcalf

All Candids Tied as Piersons Father Rebounds Death Claim

Mount Vernon Ohio November 4 Delta Kappa Epsilon pledges to be admitted were tied with ropes and blindfolded Stuart Pierson’s father to day said in darkness freshman Jones blindfolded ran into men causing a profuse nosebleed Prosecutor Bullwell said the college men plan to tell the same story though some facts reveal a fabrication.

Stuart Pierson Mount Vernon Ohio Delta Kappa Epsilon Pierson Jones Bullwell Ftea

McKinley Fund Robbery Report From Canton Post Office

Theodore Klinger Canton post office night watchman is held on charges of rifling letters. Inspector Owen arrested him Saturday morning. Accused of taking funds from mail addressed to Justice Day, head of the McKinley National Memorial Association. Amount stolen not disclosed.

Canton Ohio Theodore Klinger Canton Post-Office United States Owen Klinger Justice Day McKinley National Memorial Association Monument Fund

Fugitive Brokaw Surrenders in Maui arrest

Honolulu reports fugitive Brokaw, inducted with three others in Spokane over a year ago, surrendered to Maui police. U S Marshal Hendry left for Maui and may return with Brokaw. Brokaw claims he forfeited bail after arrival, seeks to take his penal consequences, and notes associates were previously convicted.

Honolulu A &. Brokaw Spokane Wash Maui Island Brokaw United States Hendry Maui Arris Australia Tana Montana Kane

Prince Louis of Rattenberg Tours Washington in Busy Second Day

The British prince's second day in the American capital featured an auto ride to the Library of Congress and other sites, a luncheon with Army officers at the Willard, a Fort Myer visit with cavalry and artillery drills, and a White House dinner with President Roosevelt. He remained lively and energetic, ending the day with a grateful impression of the U S tour.

Fort Myer Mount Vernon Wiaite House Prince Louis of Rattenberg Library of Congrea New Willard White House Washington Army Navy King Edward Roosevelt Mortimer Durand Amy Prince Sta Chaffee Theodore Roosevelt Gen Chaffer Sigorque Applaus House of Battenberg United Service Club Piccadilly State Department

Hawaiian Bond Issue Moves to Roosevelt for Approval

Secretary Atkin son of Hawaii arrives in San Francisco en route to Washington to seek President Roosevelt’s approval for a 4 759 000 loan issue authorized by the last legislature, with plans to float the bonds in New York if approved. He also heads immigration matters as chairman of the Territorial board and may explore a treaty with Japan to limit Pacific Coast migration.

San Francisco An. Atkinson Hawaii Washington Roosevelt New York Guy Carter Territorial Board of Immigration Japan Pacific

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