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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1911

Page

11

Taft plan rally draws Democrats. Stanley seeks steel trust fix

Amid partisan tussle over the Sherman Act, Stanley tells President that many Democrats back him while critics press to keep the act intact. The Duluth and Iron Range inquiries expand as committee officials summon leaders of United States Steel and related firms to probe freight and transportation charges affecting independent shippers.

Duluth and Iron Moun Twluth Wesabe Sie United States Steel Andrew Carnegie Probatls Elerpony Morgan Nearinas

Fountain Memorial to Stand at Mount Vernon and Royal Streets

The project to erect a public drinking fountain uses a 1750 cannon as the central column. It will be placed at the Cameray and Royal streets intersection in Mount Vernon. Support from state approval and Alexandria officials is noted as work begins early.

Washington Post Burial Eng Real Alexandria Va Cameray Royal Mount Peenens Bay Mount Vernon

Manchu Dynasty Drama at National Geographic Lecture

Frederick McCurmick reports from a Nat Geo talk on China’s Manchu rule, arguing foreign loans and rebellion threaten the empire. He cites two reform currents, looming central government needs, and the fate of China amid potential monarchy or republic, urging states to seek a steady national path.

National Geographic Society Drederick McCurmick Manonte Temple atoCormick China Szechuan Hunay Great Britain Germany United States Hua Unose Puan Ranisha Wachang Chinas Republis MHL Herseie

Boxer indemnity inquiry questions bank role in collection

The inquiry into the Boxer indemnity fund asks how the International Banking Corporation acted as collection agent for the U S government starting in 1902. It notes disputed settlements, 1903 receipts near half a million dollars for China, and a mismatch between auditor demands and Treasury estimates amid exchange-rate issues. The committee, led by Chairman Hamlin, estimates government losses exceed nine hundred thousand dollars.

International Banking Corporation State Department Congress Hamlin Missousi Sitter Te Iternational Bankine Corporation China United. States Comptrailer Treasury Thors Miml Nod Mawnurhan

Newport YMCA Building Dedicated in Memory of Two Sons

In Newport a new Army and Navy Y M C A building was dedicated with guests including Army and Navy officials. Mrs Thomas J Emery of Cincinnati funded the memorial for her sons Sheldon and Albert. Addresses were given by Major Boyle and Rear Admiral Raymond Perry Rodgers, noting the structure as a handsome public building in Newport.

Newport Quextary Endng M Eany Army Naty Army and Navy Loung Mens Christian Association Mra Thomas J Emery Ciainnati Sheldon Albert Navy M Weaver Artillery Corpé Raymond Perry Rodgers Non War College Arragsnacht Las Naval Station Biyth P . Boyle

Recognizes Mar's Pictoes Identifies Artist in Asylum

In Hendricks county an unnamed man, found demented, was sent to hospital. Mrs. Baker of Chicago identified him as Frans Cholback, an artist who reportedly painted portraits of her children years ago. She confirmed his claim of decorating a church interior in Chicago.

Mareral Washington Indianapolis Ind Hendricks County Thin City Mra Baker Chicago Frans Cholbuck Cholback Mrs Baker Tia Sixty Ninth Street Cottage Grove Avenue Chitago

Locomotive Topples Over in Pennsylvania Wreck

A Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train derailed at Monmouth Junction, injuring 28 riders and leaving four tracks blocked. Engineer I A Martindale and fireman J Ramsin were killed or fatally burned, baggageman CH Massey seriously hurt, as the engine turned and dragged three coaches across the road. The wreck occurred while switching tracks. westbound track reopened by 8 pm, four-track clearance not expected until morning.

York Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Monmouth Junction Tate Martindale Ramsin Jersy City CH Massey Pilizaheth Ates Pallman Sa Clock

Baker Jailed Under Pure Food Law in New York

Benjamin Rinkle, who ran a bakery on Rivington Street, was sentenced to twenty days in city prison for violating pure food laws. He sold quantities of spoiled eggs unfit for human consumption. The case appeared on the special calendar for Monday with eighty violations listed.

Aipéctel Washingien Post New York Benjamin Rinkle Rivington Finkle

Doubles Alimony Award In Mary Blair Brokaw Case

The Appellate Division today upheld a lower court ruling granting Mary Blair Brokaw alimony. The support was initially set at a year but doubled after her husband’s income was shown at about $1,000 annually. The decision follows a separation action against W Gailld Brokaw.

New York Mary Blair Brokaw Lea W Gailld Brokaw Prakaw

Weather conditions and regional forecasts from the department

A long weather report notes warm air moving across the Great Lakes Mississippi valleys and Atlantic coasts with forecasts for fair conditions later. It describes temperatures, humidity, and wind across multiple regions, including Northwest, Atlantic, and southern New England, with notes on weekend changes and European travel winds.

Dept of Agriculture Aisturtance Staten and Reine Ofila Miseissippi Ure Golf Norsk Paelts Staten Enaland Wsidte Atlante Dee Macklistenterty Ault Sakar

Navy Chief Outlines Naval Architecture Amalgamation Plan

Secretary Mayer at the Society of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineers dinner discusses a major reorganization. He calls for unifying combatant and technical corps under one line and one corps, with officers taking at least one specialty and seamless integration of engineering and line duties. The meeting notes the resignation of Naval Constructor WooF Ratter and secretary Hines amid the changes.

York Mayer Society of Naval Architesty and Marine Engineers Sergormel Yast Imne Construction Corp Foxibilthy Todas Naval Constructor Woof Ratter Ag Tla Hines Mr Baxter

Witnesses Describe Spencer Temper in Murder Trial

Trial testimony paints Bertram G Spencer as violently temperamental. Witnesses including former coworkers and relatives recount threats with a hatchet, a revolver, and explosive anger near the time of Martha Blackstone’s murder. Relatives Norman Cutts and William Spencer, plus others, corroborate episodes of ungovernable fury and perilous conduct.

Spencer Lore Bertram G Spencer Trius Martha Ts Blackstone Ienmer Horace Wodlemeat Norman Cutts Enringfeld William L Robert B Gordoq Nlamie

Candy for the Midshipmen in Annapolis Store to Sell

Amid confusing report from Annapolis on a Navy candy matter, authorities plan to continue sales of candy canteens to midshipmen under careful supervision. Officials say stores will stock varied candies and ensure proper manufacture and inspection as part of future distribution.

Annapolis Ttx

Victims Named in Tragic Incident Involving Family Tutor

An announcement last night identifies Soltekwecht von Fart as a former contractor with Joating ministry. One victim died at home, the family tutor Mankovic is blamed. a doctor escaped harm along with two sons and a daughter.

Tulor Wena Nas Soltekwecht von Bia Gro Shirt Mankovic

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