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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1905

Page

18

Roosevelt firm on rate regulation plans outlined

President Roosevelt meets Ohio delegates and key officials in the executive offices. Delegations from Ohio urge a visit to Buckeye State and invite him to the Sheridan statue unveiling. He confirms plans to address railroad rate legislation and tariff changes in his coming message, signaling continued push for federal rate controls.

Ohio Buckeye State Sheridan Burkett Roosevelt Senate Gifford Pinchot Division of Forestry James BR. Garfield Hitchcock Interior Department Foraker Someret Perry County Brinckley Thomas Dunwoody Charles T. Wilson Taft Admiral Dewey Gen. Chaffee Congress Benatar Burkett Nebraska Inter- State Commerce Commission

Guests of President at Dinner at the White House

Secretary Root Taft and Commissioner Garfield dined with President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt at the White House. Taft reported to the President on the Congressional party tour of the Philippines and the Orient. Special to The Washington Post from Winston-Salem October 2. Smoak and McCreery asked Raleigh for a saddle horse for the President’s State fair visit. a splendid animal was secured, previously owned by Mrs. R. J. Reynolds. Also notices: Thomas P. Moffat named American consul at Turks Island reassigned to La Guaira, Hurst moved to Plauen, Germany.

Root Taft Garfield Roogeyvelt White House Philippines Orient Washington Post Winston-Salem N. C Smoak and McCreey Raleigh Roosevelt R. J. Reynolds Thomas P. Moffat New York Turks Island West Indies la Guaira Carl Bailey Hurst Plauen Germany

President Roosevelt Receives White House Thanks For Oyster Bay Welcome

Commissioner West and W W Cox with Captain J F Oyster met the President to relay gratitude for a spontaneous Saturday night demonstration upon his return from Oyster Bay. Roosevelt praised the turnout as hearty and touching and said the welcome felt like a true homecoming.

Commissioner West White House Roosevelt Oyster Bay Weat W. W. Cox Board of State J. F. Oyster Business Men's Association West Washington Commiasioner West

Gifts From the Kaiser Engravings to the President

German Naval Attache Captain Hebbinghaus delivered to President a collection of Frederick the Great engravings from the German Emperor. The gift includes scenes of battles and generals bidding farewell to the dead king. President to thank the Emperor and respond in a letter.

Hebbinghaus Whits House Frederick the Great Germany Batttalion Life Guards Collin

MITCHELLS CALL PERSONAL

John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers arrived in New York en route to Washington for a personal interview with President Roosevelt. He denied discussing mining troubles or a looming strike, noting the visit was his own request and aimed at no particular issue. Mitchell said miners are organizing and the mood elsewhere remains amicable, then departed for Washington.

Toledo H. P. Crouse C. Greene Root Shaw Congress Hemenway Indiana Fulton Oregon McCumber North Dakota Burkett Max Baehr United States Cienfuegos Cuba James I. Shea John Haggart Hansbrough Shea New York John Mitchell United Mine Workers Washington Roosevelt Mitchell

Roosevelt to Push Central Government Purchasing Agency

President Roosevelt is likely to urge Congress this winter to establish a central purchasing agency for all government departments. Garfield and Pinchot, members of the Keep Commission, discussed the plan with the President. The inquiry notes departments pay uneven prices for similar supplies and suggests savings on goods and freight by standardizing purchases.

Roosevelt Congress Garfield Gifford Pinchot Keep Commission

Cortelyou Likely to Become Treasury Secretary in February

The article reports strong expectations that Curtis D. Cortelyou will assume the role of Secretary of the Treasury next February following Leslie M. Shaw's upcoming retirement. Cortelyou recently resumed duties at the Post Office Department, overseeing annual budget estimates and the pneumatic tube commission report as preparations for a cabinet transition continue. Postmasters appointed include Frank C. Furber in Maine and Arthur Elliott in Virginia, among others. A J Fleming of Braymer Missouri named consul at Stanbridge Ontario, known locally as the Original Roosevelt Editor.

Shaw Treasury Leslie M. Shaw Cortelyou Post Office Department Corelyou Secretary of the Treasury Pneumatic Tube Commission Roosevelt A. J. Fleming Braymer,Mo Beer Stanbridge Ontario West

Venezuela Crisis Talksinvolving France and United States

Washington and Paris study Venezuela situation as tensions with Castro regime persist. French ambassador Fusserand met Secretary Root, with no imminent action agreed. A preliminary military inquiry by the general staff is noted. French cable offices will close pending further arrangements.

Root Venezuela Washington Paris M. Fusserand State Department Castro Judge Calhoun Secretary of State United States M. Jugierand France Sao Guatra Caracas Mgr. Juaserand Ant Com Pany

Roots Hand At Helm As Secretary Of State

Mr Hoot assumed duties as Secretary of State with early arrival at the State Department. Mr Bacon became Assistant Secretary and was presented to retiring Assistant Secretary Loomis. Incoming officials met department heads, discussed diplomatic issues, and hosted visitors including Senator Proctor and French Ambassador Jusserand, who raised the France Venezuela dispute.

Hoot State Department Bacon Loomla Mr. Loomin Loomis Proctor Adee Peirce Root M. Jusserand France Venézuela

Kingston Democrats Nominate Drake for Assembly in Ulster County

Kingston Democrats named Joseph Drake of Kingston to run in the First Ulster County district for the state assembly and condemned life insurance companies for large political contributions. The convention endorsed Parker’s stance against corporate funding and urged legislation banning such corporate contributions to campaigns.

Kingston N. Y Washington Post Joseph Drake Assembly Ulster County Republican B. Parker

Mrs Loeb Improving Slightly After Return to Washington

William Loeb says Mrs Loeb remains seriously ill but shows slight improvement since returning to Washington. Physicians have visited repeatedly and await final orders to determine prognosis. Anxious inquiries flow from friends to the White House and her home.

William Loeb Q Street White House

Acting Republican Chairman New Takes Charge Amid Debts

The acting chairman of the Republican National Committee will assume duties this week in Denver's Colorado Building after settling outstanding obligations. Debts and creditor pressures delayed the handover from Cortelyou's tenure as creditors pressed. secretary Bilmer Dwyer may relocate to New York City for future business.

Debra Harrys Thorn Hays New Colorado Bhlmer Dwyer New York City

Secretary Shaw Laughs At Bank Inside Information

Richmond Oct 2 Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M Shaw arrived to hear stories that National City Bank of New York profited from inside information on refunding bonds. The bank circular claims the action will save the government about 3 712 000 and notes forehanded provision to avoid future cornering. It argues the refunding enlarges 2s supply for banks while shifting profits to individual investors.

Washington Post Richmond National City Bank Secretary of the Treasury Panama

Chilean Legation Moves Into New Home on Massachusetts Ave

The Chilean legation occupies 1715 Massachusetts avenue in a lease with Isadore Saks. Minister Senor Don Joaquin Walker Martinez takes residence with his delegation for a three year term at a price of 4000 dollars. Martinez has served as Chilean minister to Argentina and Brazil and represented Chile at a Pan American Congress in Mexico. Senor Don German Munita, first secretary, praised Washington and its people after arriving four months ago following Europe travel.

Massachusetts Avenue Don Joaquin Walker-Martinez Chile Legation Isadore Saks Senor Walker-Martinez Brazil Senor Don Carlos Vicuna United States Senor Martinez Mexico Don German-Munita Post Washington

Pyramid Pile Cure Promised Free Trial Package

Readers share letters praising Pyramid Pile Cure claiming cures after long piles troubles. Ads offer a free trial package by mail with plain packaging, priced full-size 50 cents at druggists or mailed on receipt of payment from Pyramid Drug Co. Marshall Michigan.

Wien Walter Bharkiey Park St Springfild Mass FL Mckay Weaverville B. Stringfellow Elko Pyramid Drug Co MOG Py Building Marshall, Mich

Chilean Legation Opens New Headquarters in Washington

The private secretary to the president of Chile, Don Senor German Riegen, accompanied by the minister and their family, celebrated as the Chilean Legation unveiled a handsome new headquarters. The legation group had recently returned from a pleasant trip to Canada and the Great Lakes.

Chile Don Senor German Riegen Legation Canada Great Lakes

Dollar Sign Banquet Highlight At Bankers Convention

American Bankers Association delegates gather in Washington next week for a gala at the New Willard red parlor. Tables form a dollar sign with a bond form menu and coupon souvenirs, while Secretary Shaw may deliver a closing address. The trust company section meets Tuesday with Edward J. Stellwagen presiding. speeches cover real estate departments, trust company growth, and banking publicity.

American Bankers' Association Washington New Willard William A. Mearns G. H. Harries C. Stevens J. W. Henry M. E. Alles Co. F. Norment W. B. Hibbs Gen. Harries Shaw Trust Company Edward J. Stellwagen Wolon Trust Company Stellwagen I. TE. Anderson Mercantile Trust Company of St. Louis Edward’. Perine Audit Company of New York United States Andd Frederick Phillips Lincoln Trust Company of New York Banking Publicity Association

Newberry to Succeed Darling as Assistant Secretary of the Navy

Truman H. Newberry of Detroit met Secretary Bona Parte at the Navy Department to discuss taking over as Assistant Secretary of the Navy. The change takes effect November 1, with Newberry spending most time in Washington to learn his duties. Darling will return to Vermont by mid month.

Truman H. Newberry Detroit Judge Darling Vermont Navy Navy Department Bonaparte

New Arcanum Rates In Effect Across Members

Special to The Washington Post reports Royal Arcanum members must pay increased assessment rates starting today as the Supreme Council in Atlantic City enforces changes. Moorfield Storey directs a Boston lawsuit against the Supreme Council over the raise while the national committee warns members not to sign blanks and to protest in writing. The committee notes Tennessee and Ontario actions are not nationally approved, and secretary Metcalf shows health improvement after stomach ailment.

Washington Post New York Royal Arcanum Supreme Council Atlantic City Moorfield Storey Massachusetts der Associated Councils of the Royal Arcarium Boston National Executive Committee Tennessee Ontario

Taft's Flying Trip Continues Across the Nation

Secretary Taft completed a record-breaking cross country rail journey from San Francisco to Washington with a private car, sleeper, baggage, and dining cars on a rapid schedule. The 78 mile distance between Chicago and Washington was covered in under 19 hours of moving time, with 39 minutes idle, achieving an overall 90 hour 27 minute round trip from San Francisco.

Chicago Washington Taft Baltimore and Ohio San Franisco D.m San Francisco Pittsburg Cumberland Eepe Brunswick

McKinley Memorial Corner Stone Set For November 16

Canton Ohio October 2 Justice Day will preside at the corner stone laying of the McKinley National Memorial on November 16 at 11 am. Trustees are invited to attend with no formal demonstration planned. Dedication later expects President Roosevelt and other notable figures.

Justice Day Canton Ohio McKinley National Memorial Association Roosevelt

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