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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1905

Page

9

Fought Death At Sea Captain Held Post On Wheel

The schooner Fair over James Parker bound Bangor Me to Port Chester N Y encountered a fierce gale off Brentons Reef. Captain Davis lashed to the wheel readied his vessel as waves swept the deck and two crewmen and Mrs Paris were strapped to the deckhouse. Davis refused to abandon ship, was washed overboard then beached her on the reef after guiding the craft. The tug Solicitor and the US torpedo boat Dahlgren rescued the crew aboard the Columbia launch.

Brentons Reef Newport Roi James Parker Union Wiliam Paris Davis Solicitor United States Dahlgren Charles Lewtn Manuel Fernando Columbia Parker Bangor Port Chester N. Y Brontons Reef Mr. Davis Denis Fernando Awai

Elkins Act suit and Moody's stance on private car abuse

Attorney General Moody pursues action under the Elkins Act against Pabst Brewing, Milwaukee Refrigerator Transport, and several railroads over rebates and private car use. The piece notes support from Elkins and committee members, doubts about enforcement, and calls for swift, strict application to curb illicit rebates.

Moody Pabst Brewing Company Milwaukee Refrigerator Trangtt Company Ctkins Senate Itu Brad Enouga Nyel Ta Elkins Cullen Porcher Inaaten Commerce Commission Monds Peter Genved Bards Cory Sentinra Foraker Kean, Cultom and Chiop

Watson Not Known Here Foreign Enlistee in St Louis Rumor

Dispatches from St Louis deny reports of Talbert von Watson, son of an Austrian army officer, enlisting as a private in the U S Army at Jefferson Barracks. No corroboration found of Talbert von Willem or any Austrian attache involvement. records show no such enlistment or identifying details. The passage also touches on foreign trade figures and monthly import export balances, noting shifts in volumes and values compared with the prior year.

St. Louis St Louis Talbert von ‘Watson Westing Spit Corps United States Jeferson Barracks Thunganin Stadeuca Imhota Bootle Nore Crete Aeak

Spokane Mortgage Notice for 4 200 000 Bonds

A mortgage filing in Spokane Washington on November 13 asserts a $4.2 million loan in favor of The Kishokker Trust Company of New York. It binds all property of the Spokane and International Railway to the trust and notes bonds issued at a stated rate per mile in connection with the railway project.

Spokane Wash Kishokker Trust Company New York Spokur and International Railway Spokane Cartin Pulte Vena

Pay Raise for Lead Miners Amid Smelting Concessions

A fragmented report notes American Smelting and Refining plans concessions to lead miners from 10 to 17, offering 2 units for their Old Riley product. The measure aims to revive profits and offset recent losses, with effective dates and scope unclear due to damaged text.

Lnmer Cale Oty Te Americin Old Riley Teas Sud

Cotton broker commits suicide in Noroton residence

A member of Weed Prox cotton commission merchants of New York, Frank need a member, died by his own hand at his Noroton home. Authorities believe illness and temporary derangement contributed to the act. The incident is noted in Stamford Com report with limited details on motive or exact date.

Stamford. Com Novi Frank Weed Prox Cotton Commission White Street New York Noroton Iarind iHnesa

Bridge company seeks injunction to stop War Dept over Monongahela bridge

Arguments were heard in Equity Court No 2 before Justice Stafford in a suit by the Monongahela Bridge Company against the Secretary of War. The bridge over the Monongahela at Brownville is claimed to obstruct navigation and the War Dept ordered alterations by August 1. The company also seeks to block sending case papers to the Pittsburg U.S. attorney for possible criminal action and questions the constitutionality of the statute. the government contends the District Supreme Court lacks jurisdiction.

Justice Stafford Equity Court Secretary of War Monongahela Bridge Company Samuel Maddox United States J. C. Adking D. W. Baker Beal Bridge Company Monongahela River Brownville War Department Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Pittsburg District Supreme Court

Ambassadors Casasus and Roosevelt Meet at White House

Senor Casasus presented credentials as Mexican ambassador to the United States and met with President Roosevelt. The ceremony stressed cordial US Mexico relations and mutual wishes for prosperity, commerce, and peace. Also, Paul Hayley sues Atlantic Coast Line for 10000 damages after a December wreck near Carson Virginia.

Roosevelt Far East Senor Joaquin D. Cesasus White House United Mexico Senor Casasue Washington Azpiro Root Plomatic Corps Im I Street Senor Casasus Col. C & Bramwell Ambassador Casasus United States Cagasus

Scott and Bowne Ad Promises Cold Cure Strength

An 19th century patent medicine pitch claims Scott’s Emulsion will cure colds that linger through winter and strengthen the body to resist further illnesses such as colds and pneumonia, with a product note attributed to Scott & Bowne of Pearl Street, New York.

Scott & Bowne, Oy Pearl Street New York

Harriman Denies Hyde Charges In Open Hearing

Testimony details offers for Hyde stock, Harriman’s role in the Union Pacific syndicate, and efforts to influence Governor Odell over the Mercantile Trust case. Hyde, McIntyre, and Frick committee proceedings are described, with Harriman defending his actions and denying direct knowledge of some transactions.

Tarbell George W. Young Mr. Hyde Frick Ryan Equitable Hyde Hendricks Equitable Life Hughen Ware Deposit Companies Armstrong McIntyre Mr. McIntyre Henry B. Hyde Equitable Life Assurance Society Untermeyer Equitable Society Superintendent of Insurance Mr. Untermeyer Hendrick Hughes Union Pacific Holding Syndicate Harriman Society Odell Salt Mr. Harriman Mr Hyde H C. Deming Gov Odell Mercantile Trust Company Odell Mercantile Trash Company United States Shipbuilding Company Gov. Odell Mr. Colby France Govdell Afa Roosevelt Dory Mr. Frick Frick Committee S Tarriman Hariman Tryde Union Pacific Preferred Stock Syndicate James W Alexander Hydes Gov Quell Mr. Hughes

Adjour nment Taken in Equitable Building Case

Proceedings paused after inquiry into Mr. Jordan's whereabouts, with no one aware of his location. The session adjourned following the unresolved issue.

Equitable Mr. Jordan

Depew to Testify on Hyde Insurance Inquiry

Senator Chauncey M. Depew declined to comment as he left his home about Hyde's testimony in the insurance inquiry. He said the matter would be clarified in his own upcoming testimony and that he would remain silent until then.

Washington New York Chauncey M. Depew James Hazen Hyde

Cleveland on Duce Hunt Heads to Princess Anne Preserves

Former President Grover Cleveland arrives in Norfolk with Dr Van Dyke en route to the Back Bay gunning preserves in Princess Anne County. He has frequented the Bark Bay Club for eight years and plans a ten day stay, sending Mrs Cleveland a bag of game after days in the marshes.

Princess Anne Norfolk Grover Cleveland Back Bay Princess Anne County Norfel van Dyke Princeton University Cleveland Ernest Gittings Baltimore Joeerah Seelinger Bark Gay Clevel

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