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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1904

Page

10

Stutler Denied In Counter Oath Hearing Over Blackmail Claim

Warner Stutler, head of Washington street cleaning, faced a prolonged hearing after contractor Royal Robinson of Lilly & Robinson accused him of blackmail and loaned funds used to protect real estate deals. Stutler denied any loans beyond stock trades with Reading Railroad, while Robinson presented affidavits and letters. testimony continues with witnesses including Dodge and Young as commissioners seek clarity on alleged finance ties and political fund contributions.

Warner Stutler Reya. Robinson Reading Railroad Rogis Robinson Lilly & Robinson Mr. Stutier Robinson Tme Stutler Lily & Robinson Stutier Lilly Frederick the Great Stutler Jefferson Davis Young Conrad Dodge Peter Bissett Reading Indianapolis Tally & Robinson Stut Stutle Charles Cole Lally Boston West T Conrad Dodge Dodge Macfarland Paris France Stabler Stutter West Virginia Tota Comrmaesioner Cole Royal Robinson Thin Cits Stuvler Republican Campaign Fund Washington Lily Royal Rolingon Afant Reading Railroyd aMant Ffoulke & Co Afflont Affiant Cale Daggart & Dougan Daggart T. Conrad Dodge Willy & Robinson Board of Commissioners Flo

Loan, blackmail claims tied to Lilly Robinson case

The affidavit describes loans totaling 8700 made to Warner Stutler by Lilly and Robinson amid disputes over contract work with the city’s street cleaning department. Stutler allegedly used threats and requests for campaign contributions to pressure repayment while Robinson and Lilly sought fair treatment and warned of blackmail risks. The hearing details acknowledgments, denials, and witness statements about notes, stock dealings, and motives.

Warner Statler Fonds Lilly Lilly & Robinson Sfflant Stutler Hig Transaaction Warner Stutler Salt Stytler West Virginia Elking District of Columbia Lilly & Robingen Warner Bintler I. Stutler Mame Jackson Irene Robinson Jackson Mamie

Full Dollar Worth Free Drug Offer From Dr Shoop

A medical ad claims Dr Shoop’s Restorative fixes the nerves behind organs and offers a free full dollar bottle to strangers who write for an order. It promises proof in home trial, cites a long track record, and directs readers to request booklets on specific health topics.

Stomach Troubles Linked to Solar Plexus Nerves

The article explains that stomach issues stem from nerve problems centered in the solar plexus. It notes that this delicate nerve is highly sensitive and that many stomach troubles are inside nerve trouble. Dr Sheep's Restorative is said to strengthen these nerves and relieve symptoms.

Kidney Troubles and the Renal Plexus Health Claim

The text explains kidneys as blood filters controlled by the renal plexus. It claims weak or irregular nerves clog kidneys with poisons, asserts no external treatment can clean or cure them, and promotes Dr Shoop's restorative as the sole method to strengthen and restore nerve control, warning of progressive kidney breakdown.

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Heart Trouble and the Inside Nerve System claims

The piece asserts heartbeats exceed ten thousand daily and ties heart power to the cardiac plexus. It argues poor nerve function causes heart trouble and promotes Dr Sheep's Restorative as a cure to normalize the inside nerve system including solar and renal plexuses.

Speculation and graft cited in city hearing

Testimony described money and notes tied to a contract dispute involving Lilly and Robinson. Witnesses linked stock talk to procure a contract, with Lilly as silent partner and Robinson active. Separate cases included a jewelry theft plea, a street dispute, and a pair of fires destroying two First Street homes. The report also notes a gardener’s nephew’s joint deal and an 1890s margin protection loan.

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Obinson Mr. Stutler Elkins Rusk Agricultural Department Biddle Prinetng Rosa Sapt. Stutler Ellkins Roubinson Witness Mr. Robinson Dr. Shoop America Harvey A. Smith Arthur Williams Portner Flats First Street John G. States Annie Broughton Petticoat Lane Main Street London Jones Sudden's
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