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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1906

Page

3

Four Questions Sent to Comptroller on Teacher Salaries

District Auditor Garrison sent four questions to Comptroller Tracewell about September pay for Washington teachers and the status of executive officers. The commissioners will forward the questions today, with no action on school matters until the Comptroller decides. The dispute centers on who should be paid and whether rehired or dismissed staff have claims, plus rulings on Keene, Swartzell, and US Attorney McNamara.

Tracewell Comptroller of the Treasury Trasewell LTCC Washington Commissionera John RA. Garrigon J. R. Keene M. Offl Swartzell United States Stewart McNamara Garrison Board of Education West Anna Cooper J. B. Clark John L. Love McNamara Garrison Algo A. T. Stewart Ira G. Myers W. S. Montgomery P. M. Hughes J. A. Chamberlain M. ¥. F. Swartzell Anne Cooper

Married Willard W Brown Viola Burhans in New York City

Notices announce marriages and obituaries across Washington and beyond. Details include Willard W Brown of Washington DC wed Viola H Burhans at the Paterson home in New York City, with other death and funeral notices for Sergmann, Ravés, Duffy, and Osgood Eaton Herrick, plus military order announcements and funeral plans across October 1906 and earlier.

Drown—Burhans Henry March Warren D. D Willard Wilson Brown Washington, D. c Viola H. P. Burhans George T. Patterson New York City Sergmann Philadelphia Minnie Wis Carl F. O. Hecemann Prospect Hill Cemetery Washington D.C Sarah Davis Third Baptist Church Fifth and Streets Northwest Duffy Margaret Leocadia Hugh Margaret Barr Herrick Military Order OF the Loyal Legion OF the United States District of Columbia City of Washington Osgood Eaton Herrick U. S. Army Watertown N. Y Thomas G. Selfridge U. S. Navy W. P. Huxford Recorder Iwiesss C Street Amanda J. W. Jones Capitol Police Lowa Ayde Richard L. Hod Baltimore Lindsley Har Vealdence Masaishasetty Avenue Mes Lucy Harris Lindsley Chicago New Neck Nashville Fenn Rupy McCullen Georgetown University ” Hospital Mary Camilla McCullen Trinity Church Mount Oilvet Roach Euclid Street Aram Borromer Edward Neale Catherine Manning Stelock Paris Hotel du Jardin Charles BR Shepard IL A. m Church of Holy Trinity Avenue de Falma

School payroll audits and uniform plans amid city tangle

Auditor Garrison seeks early Treasury guidance on September payrolls for teachers and officials amid appointments, dismissals, and salary claims. Cadets at High and Manual Training to be measured for blue serge uniforms with new Krag rifles for drill. uniform dates set across eight venues in October.

Hughes Yes~terday West Point Krag-Jorgen War Department Central McKinley Business Eastern Western M Street Armstrong

Young Football Fatalities Reported in Allegheny and Kentucky

Special to The Washington Post reports the first serious football accident in Allegheny with William Brandon fourteen, captain of Ninth Ward School eleven, dying at home after a field injury and a dangerous kick to the stomach. In Kentucky Roger Hedden sixteen, son of the state superintendent of printing J W Hedden, sustains a concussion and remains unconscious and critical after a tackle injury.

Washington Post Pittsburg Allegheny William Brandon Ninth Ward Ottawa Brandon Sterling Roger Hedden Hedden J. W. Hedden

Equitable Must Pay Costs in Policy Holder Suit

Ballston, Oct. 3 Justice Van Kirk dismissed demurrers in the suit by Mrs. Mary Young a policy holder and stockholder against Equitable Life Assurance Society to compel restitution of funds alleged wasted. An interlocutory judgment found the plaintiff’s allegations show cause for action and none of the demurrers entitles defendants to relief. Defendants have 20 days to answer and pay costs or final judgment may be entered.

Ballston, N van Kirk Mary Young Equitable Life Assurance Society

Emerald haul seized from Spaniard aboard Oceanic

Customs inspectors found three hundred emeralds valued at $20,000 concealed about Manuel Suarez a Spaniard who arrived on the Oceanic from Liverpool. He had declared no dutiable goods. Suarez was arrested and the gems seized by authorities.

New York Manuel Suarez Oceanic Liverpool Suerez

Prisoners Break Jail in Licking County

Eight inmates escaped from the Licking County jail after viciously assaulting the turnkey Christopher Galvin and locking him in a cell. The fugitives are George Moore Max McCann Clarence Starrett Douglas White Edwin Shaddis Thorad McMullen Charlies McBatten and Lewis Ross.

Newark Ohio Licking County Christopher Galvin George’ Moore Max McCann Clarence Starrett Douglas White Edwin Shaddis Thorad McMullen Charlies McBatten Lewis Ross

Seattle subscribes over half million for exposition

Seattle subscribes more than 500000 for the Alaska Pacific Yukon Exposition. In one day the city oversubscribed the 3600000 stock issue by nearly 100000. By midnight cash in hand reached 189350 and remaining funds are pledged.

Seattle Wash

Plans $100000 Suit Mystery Envelops the Case

Widow of Admiral Frisbie denies any link to anonymous letter writing. Panamanian Consul General warns the affair will cause trouble as Raoul Amador, son of the Panamanian president, is arrested for failure to support a child. Amador released on bail. Gresham denies authorship of letters connected to a broken engagement.

Frisbie Pandma Washington New York Raoul Amador Panama Bertha K. Greaham Amador Dr. Amailor

Madrid Lawyer Links Modern School to Anarchy Plot

In court on Oct 3 the attorney general presented evidence against Senor Ferrer director of the Modern School of Barcelona. He faced charges of complicity in the attempt on King Alfonso and of running an establishment to teach anarchy to youths. The case also alleged Ferrer aided Manuel Morales' plot and financed or helped conceal the fellow conspirator after the May bomb incident.

Madrid Senor Ferrer Modern School of Barcelona Alfonso Modern School Perrer Manuel Morales Morales Fay Ble

Nominated for Congress from Twenty-eighth District list

Syracuse dispatch reports Republicans renominated Michael B. Driscoll for a fifth term in Congress. Other districts named include George P. Lawrence in First Massachusetts, Frederick H. Gilbert in Eighth Massachusetts, DI D. Granger in First Rhode Island, L. F. C. Garvin in Second Rhode Island, William B. H. Ryan in Thirty-fourth New York, Ira W. Wood in First New Jersey, James E. Martine in Fifth New Jersey, Samuel W. McCall in Ninth New Jersey, Charles E. Pickett in Ninth New Jersey, and George H. Burke in Sixth New Jersey.

Syracuse Twenty-eighth Michael B.driscoll Congress Massachusetts George P. Lawrence Frederick H. Gilbert Rhode Island DI D. Granger L. F.C Garvin New York William BH. Ryan New Jersey Ira W. Wood James E. Martine Samuel W. McCall Charles E. Pickett George H. Burke

Cody To Oppose Hearst in State Nominating Convention

New York reports the State and Municipal Ownership party convened and named a full State ticket headed by Governor Joseph W. Cody of New York City. Running mates include Charles Steinke, Herman Robinson, George E. Sands, Vred W. Clifford, Horatio Seymour, and Samuel Gress. Cody pledged a whirlwind campaign to trail Hearst.

Municipal Ownership Party New York Joseph W. Cody New York City Charles Steinke Buffalo Herman Robinson George E Ithac Cody Hearst

Hoke Smith Elected Georgia Governor in State Vote

Atlanta election returns show Hoke Smith named governor with overwhelming Democratic support. Socialist J B Osborn led the single opposition ticket. The constitutional amendment creating a Court of Appeals appears to be carried with late-night returns.

Atlanta Georgia Hoke Smith J. B Osborn Court of Appeals

Higgins Is Nominee Heads Rhode Island Democrats

Rhode Island Democratic state convention nominates Governor candidate James F. Higgins for governor with a ticket including Charles M. Sisson for lieutenant governor and Edward M Sullivan for attorney general. The platform denounces the boss system and calls for an eight hour day and direct election of a U.S. senator.

Rhode Island Providence R. L James FH. Higgins Qoy Charles M. Sisson Froridones William Palmer East Providence Edward 31 Sullivan Cranston John Oh Archambault Warwick James H. Higgins Pawtucket United See

Frint ers Win Again as Globe Accepts Eight Hour Day

Globe Printing Company at Fourteenth and B streets northwest agrees to employ only union printers, honoring the Columb Typographical Union eight hour demand. Six union men to be sent to the plant today, with more expected as busy season begins. President Parsons of the union declares progress, noting two firms acceded within a week and most offices are now likely to follow.

Globe Printing Company Fourteenth and B Streets Columb Typographical Union Howard Printing Company Columbia Union Globe Company Thomas W. Cadick Typothetae Washington T. C. Parsons Columbia Tnilon Mr. Parsons

Honeymoon Arctic Trip Ends With Bear Capture

Colonel Fleischman and bride return from a six month midnight sun voyage aboard the steamship Laura departing Tromsoe. They claim a polar bear trophy and 23 polar bears, 6 seals, 88 reindeer, 4 blue foxes, and 90 bird specimens, amid a sparsely provisioned honeymoon in Greenland.

Washington New Yorks Max C. Flelschman Fieldman Cincinnati Greanie Arctic Fleischman Waa Tee Tromsoe Norway Laure Fridthjof England Holmes Spitzbergen Greenland

Miss Chanler A Bride At Red Hook Church

Miss Margaret Livingston Chanler married Richard Aldrich dramatic critic of the New York Times today at Christ Episcopal Church Red Hook The ceremony was by Rev Dr Harris with relatives and intimate friends Ushers included Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler and William Astor Chanler Best man was J H Aldrich The Astors Delanos and other relatives sent gifts The couple will reside at Rokeby Barrytown The bride active in Red Cross and philanthropy and will share a home at Rokeby

Washington Poughkeepsiey N. Y Margaret Livingston Chanler Richard Aldrich New York Times Christ Episcopal Church Red Hook Harris Chanler Philippines Pekin Aldrich Rokeby

Millions face starvation in Volga district report

Berlin dispatch cites the Kattowicz Zeitung noting an investigation found fearful misery and widespread typhus. Several millions are described as semi starved with no means to buy food and peasant disorders reported across many districts.

Berlin Kattowicz Zeitung Volga

Lake Forest College Expels 18 Students Over Hazing Pledge

Eighteen Lake Forest College male students are expelled after refusing to sign a pledge refusing hazing freshmen. The incident occurred in Chicago with the college enforcing the stand against hazing.

Lake Forest College Chicago

Irish League Aims for 100000 in Home Rule Drive

The United Irish League of America pledged to raise 100000 for Ireland within two years, with 70000 ordered in twenty minutes as a 360000 subscription plan was endorsed. Delegates elected officers led by Michael J. Ryan and John O Celaghan, and Rev. Joseph Toner spoke on Irish home rule and landlord abolition.

Philadelphia United ‘Irish League of “America Asm Ireland Darcy Gre Teague Tharsass Keating M. B Philadeli Devoy Fitzpatrick Tarry Tobn Centrast Frank J. O'Hare Business ‘Committee Sonalons Antelah League

Priest Flees with Girl Reported in Theix Mystery

Italian priest Father Virginio Carones of the Camilline Order fled Italy with a prominent young woman, a story linked to the Delarue mystery. Reports say they intend to go to the United States. Carones, once in the army, rose to lieutenant and later served temporarily, wearing military boots with a monklike gown during alter, sparking further intrigue about his motives and whereabouts.

Rome France Virginio Carones Italy United ‘States Cavones Artilery Regiment Rase Maria Maddalenia Carones New. York Thi

Mare'smen Triumph in Westminster 100 Yard Event

In a Westminster range competition the Mare smen scored 34 points in the 100 yard event. Corporal A G Fulton, 19, achieved a remarkable bullseye on his final shot at 1000 yards, while Sergeant W S Short led the Seventh Regiment with the highest total. The piece notes medical remedies and signatures, reflecting wartime bulletin tone.

Washington Howphi Pepin Westminster A. G. Fulton Volunteers Francis G. Landon W. 8. Short Seventh Regiment

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