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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1905

Page

7

Ingalls Heads Civic Federation Study on Municipal Ownership

Ingalls named to lead the National Civic Federation commission studying municipal ownership, with a focus on U S and European practice. The group met in New York with Samuel Gompers presiding and August Belmont absent due to an operation as Ingalls urged a public duty to study ownership plans, plants, and rates.

New York Melville E Ingalls Cincinnat Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad National Civic Federation Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor August Belmont Federation Ingalls

LICENSED TO MARRY IN 1905 OSCILLATING NOTICE

A fragmented obituary and civic notice cluster recounts marriage licenses, name spellings, and funeral notices from a 1905 issue. Amid scattered lines, one entry notes licenses granted to Cornelia Fete and Mart Perrinne of Alexandria, with other names and locations including Bibbs Stars and Newark. The document also mentions a civic federation commission and a meeting with figures like Ingalls and Gompers.

Health Office Record Of Patients By October Third

A fragmented health office record lists multiple patients with ages ranging from infants to elderly, including Ida Kearres, Susin Jobueon, Joseph Lamsed, Martin Vusburg, and Lay Whitfeld. Facilities mentioned include Ferdmers Hospital, Freedmen's Hospital, and Garfield Hospital, with ages and times of stay or attendance noted in approximate form.

Farig Iturl Ferdmers Hospital Slavica Cheettt Anif Jahsoi Freedmen's Hospital Joka Ihasen Washsy Susin Jobueon Dale Mary Jones Ida Kearres Joseph Lure L Munch Figar Speiden Martin Vusburg Garfield Hospital Samuel Mo West Whitfeld Freedmen’s Ho

Notice on free marriage and death notices in multiple papers

Notice states marriage and death items inserted in The Washington Pest can be sent at no extra charge and will appear in morning editions of newspapers including The New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald 17 Lois Republic Blackstone Post Standard St Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Washington NEW York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providgence Journal Rochester Herald Lolis Republic Post-Standard Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer

Carlos Martinez Dead Leader of Conservative Party

Carlos Martinez a Chilean born leader of the Conservative party in this country died after long illness. He served in both houses since 1870 as secretary of the Chamber of Deputies and once as minister of the interior. He was a noted writer on historical subjects.

Santiago de Chile Carlos Walker Martinez Senor Martinez Valparaiso Chamber of Deputies Interior Binghamton, N Louia Carmichael Horace Greeley Sydney Carmichael Democratic Party Greeley Horatio Seymour and Dewitt Littlejohn Mr Greeley

Stolen Diamonds and Murders Linked to International Robbers

Two burglars of international notoriety Hoffman and Mrs Schiller are held on smuggling charges in Chicago. Officials say they confessed to robbing the Lloyd New York residence, as well as offices in London and the Ansonia Hotel. About 270 diamonds were found, with loot traced to Mr Lloyd’s home and other sites. The pair await grand jury action as Edward S Montgomery seeks transfer to New York.

Chicago Edward S. Montgomery Isaac F. Lloyd Mutual Tafe Insurance Company New York Henry Hoffman Boston Henry Schiller Hoffman London New York City Lloyd Ansonia Hotel Schiller United States Grand Jury Foote

Sulzbach Bondsman Arrest Tied to Suspect Case

Telegraph operator Oliver Young, connected to Sulzbach who faces St. Louis fraud charges, was jailed as a suspicious person. Sulzbach posted bail with a $5,000 bond, and planned to stand trial in St. Louis. Authorities alerted Boston and Montreal firms linked to Young & Co. General Investments.

Pittsburg George FF. Sulzbach O'Brien St. Louis Oliver Young Sulzbach Young Oliver Young & Co General Investments Boston Mass General Investment Exchange Montreal Canada G. Louis Stearn Stean Arthur McIntyre William J. Peck McIntyre London Einsland Peck

Arrest for Curio Theft at Hotel Dijon

Paris dispatch reports Dr Jeremiah Zimmerman of Syracuse valued the stolen coin collection from the Hotel Dijon as exaggerated. the loss includes rare Roman bronze coins and Sicilian specimens. Australian suspect Haye arrested, linked by eyeglasses and a mattress stash of scarabs, but identification of coins may hinder conviction.

Paris Jeremiah Zimmerman Syracuse Hotel Dijon Zimmerman Haye Hays

Irish Leader in Jail for Refusing Fine

Dublin October John O'Donnell Nationalist MP for South Mayo was ordered by the higher court to find 1000 dollars surety for good behavior or face three months imprisonment. O'Donnell chose jail. The case stemmed from an inflammatory speech followed by an eviction dispute over a farm. The crown prosecutor argued the speech incited crime, a view the court upheld.

John O'Donnell Dublin South Mayo O'Donnell O’donnel

Russian university reform stalls as student zeal looms

In St. Petersburg and major centers reformers grant autonomy yet warn that hot headed student zeal and outside agitators threaten another university suspension. Moscow and Odessa campuses have already faced temporary closures amid clashes with revolutionary propaganda networks.

St. Petersburg Prince Troubetskoy Zemstovo Congress Moscow University Russia Odessa

Direct Lines to Russia Attract Shipping Interest

Dispatches from St. Petersburg report the US-Russia steamship lines planned by the merchant marine department. Two routes are envisioned: St. Petersburg to New York via Libau and Stockholm, and Odessa to New York via Constantinople Piraeus and Naples. Emigrant transport is seen as immediately profitable. The lines would use International Mercantile Marine ships with government bond guarantees.

United States New York St. Petersburg Associated Press Department of Merchant Marine Libau Stockholm Odessa Constantinople Piraeus Naples International Mercantile Marine Fleet

Will Deal With Castro In French Cable Case

Paris officials report President Castro returned to Caracas on October 1 but have not said how they will respond to the French request to withdraw language addressed to M. Valeny the French chargé d affaires. The French Cable Company says it will entrust its interests to the government. a director travels to Venezuela to cooperate with the French delegation.

Paris Castro Los Teques Caracas M. Valeny Venezuela

Fatal Burglar Hunt Near Matter Pa

Special to The Washington Poor reports a late night tragedy in Matter village when householder Jacob Knappenberger’s grandson Lloyd Rema lay, seventeen, was shot and killed by his uncle Murray Knappenberger during a burglar hunt. Lloyd’s shot mortally wounds his aunt Lottie Knappenberger.

Washington Vandegrift Matter Jacob Knappenberger Lloyd Remalay Murray Knappenberger Lottie Knappenberger

Reforming Russian Navy Officers to Be Pensioned

St Petersburg Oct 5 Emperor Nicholas orders the gradual removal of inefficient naval officers over five years to clear the way for better trained leaders of a re constructed fleet. The minister of marine is directed to compulsorily retire officers unable to meet higher standards, with earlier retirees to receive favorable pension terms to be set later.

St. Petersburg Nicholas Sateen

Grand Duke Cyril Weds Divorced Grand Duchess Victoria of Hesse

Berlin reports a quiet wedding at the Hotel de Russie between Grand Duke Cyril of Russia and the divorced Grand Duchess Victoria of Hesse, confirmed by a Tageblatt dispatch from Munich. Harriman party departs Seoul for Fusan with talks on Korean ventures, while Turkish Arabia settles British claims after Red Sea incidents. Vatican hosts Catholic gymnastic contests with 50 competitors in Belvedere court.

Grand Duchess of Hesse Berlin Tagebatt Munich Victoria of Hesse Cyril of Russia Hotel de Russie Harriman Seoul Korea Fusan Constantinople Fox Hodeida Yemen Turkish Arabia Red Sea Vatican Rome Belvedere

McCurdy and Hyde Wealth From Foreign Commissions

The report details McCurdy’s 6 percent then 1 percent foreign commissions from Mutual Life starting 1888, with income exceeding 80 thousand annually and totals near 1.2 million in twenty years. It notes Raymond & Co. profits, Thebaud’s firms, and combined McCurdy family income surpassing 2.6 million, plus Richard A. McCurdy’s president salary. Real estate returns for 1904 are low, with several properties carried above cost. Hyde may be indicted as the legislative committee weighs extradition and examination options.

Mutual Morton Equitable McCurdy Mutual Company Europe R. A Raymond & Co New York City Louis A. Thebaud the Mutual The Thebaud Raymond Mr. Thebaud Raymond & Co Mr.McCurdy

Jerome Reveals Moral Obliquity in Life Insurance Inquiry

New York Oct 5 District Attorney William T Jerome told Justice Davy he will present to an extraordinary grand jury revelations from the legislative investigating committee about conduct in life insurance. He said the inquiry shows greater moral obliquity and obstinacy among business leaders than the Equitable case and urged prudent action despite public unrest.

New York William T. Jerome Davy Supreme Court Jerome

Ayer's Sarsaparilla Promoted in Quoted Ad Copy

An old promotional fragment touts Ayer's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for pale thin nervous blood conditions. The text urges consultation with a doctor and hints at longstanding sales, though the source text is garbled and ambiguous.

Examination Delay For Extraordinary Grand Jury Requested

A judge contends that rushing the examination would hinder the inquiry. He notes a parliamentary committee in session uncovering facts warranting potential grand jury action, but he prefers waiting for the committee to complete its work and present findings before any extraordinary grand jury is convened.

Threatens New York Life Over Campaign Fund Restitution

Missouri Insurance Superintendent W D Vandiver announced action against New York Life Insurance Co if campaign funds diverted from its trust are not returned and leadership changed. He warned Missouri may revoke the companys license to operate if demands are not met. Alfred E Bent of Colorado contradicted renewals rumor via telegram from his deputy Rittenhouse denying license revocation.

Missouri Jefferson City W. D. Vandiver New York Life Insurance Company New York Alfred E. Bent Colorado BE. B. Rittenhouse Rittenhouse

New York Chamber Urges New Insurance Regulation

The New York Chamber of Commerce recommends additional legislation to regulate life insurance companies and related trustees of large trust lands. It resolves that the insurance committee report soon on the whole question and take up the matter at an upcoming chamber meeting.

New York Chamber of Commerce New York Chamber of Commerce Chamber

Refuses To Honor Witte In St Petersburg Meeting

A St Petersburg caucus rejected proposals to honor Count Witte for Portsmouth service. A resolution declared he is not worthy of special honors, calling his actions a sacrifice for political missteps. The ministerial committee meanwhile softened language policy allowing Polish or German in commercial schools at Warsaw Riga and Reval except for Russian grammar history and geography.

St. Petersburg Count Witte Portsmouth Warsaw Riga Reval

Understanding With Tapan In Tokyo Disavowal Talks

London dispatch quotes Kokumin Shimbun that Secretary Taft's Tokyo visit yielded an important understanding. Japan explicitly disavows any designs on the Philippines, affecting the regional balance and signaling potential policy shifts.

Philippines London Daily Telegraph Tokyo Kokumin Shimbun Taft Japan Philip

Witte Loses Two Ducks In Green Paint Prank

Wilkesbarre Pa October 6 two white ducks raised by Postmaster Slants of May field for Count Sergius Witte were dyed emerald green by a night prank. The paint soaked into the feathers and cannot be washed off. Slants vows strong retaliation if the joker is found.

Washington Wilkesbarre Slants Mayfield Sergius Witte

Campaign to repeal tariff on art gains momentum

A New York art community plans a vigorous campaign to repeal the duty on imported works. Led by the League for Political Education director Robert Erskine Ely, efforts begin in October with art societies nationwide asserting that taxing art harms culture.

New York Tribune Congress League For Political Education Robert Erskine Ely

Models for Photographs Old Men with White Beards Popular

Old New York Sun item notes photographers seek striking contrasts through models with flowing hair and white beards to create dramatic lighting effects. Photographers hire nonprofessionals as subjects for bold chiaroscuro portraits, while modern fashion favors sharp contrasts over lavish costumes.

New York Sun

Not All Rich Men Dishonest Says New York Professor

A New York professor argues that wealth does not imply dishonesty and that, while not all rich people are dishonest, a troubling trend links wealth and immorality in public perception.

New York

Resolutions by druggists favor rate regulation and one cent postage

In New York on October 5 the National Wholesale Druggists' convention adopted a resolution endorsing Roosevelt era railroad legislation and empowered three delegates to attend the interstate law convention in Chicago on October 26. It also backed a one cent letter postage rate and urged the Postmaster General to reverse the rural box numbering order. A resolution seeking restoration of an overseas American merchant marine was approved. Separately, a fire at 201 Broome Street injured four firefighters, with all expected to recover.

New York Roosevelt Wholesale Druggists' Convention Chicago Toms Congress

McCewan's rising path from mayor to national candidate

The Springfield Republican discusses McCewan, re elected mayor of Springfield, and traces a public career from mayor to governor of New York and potential President. It notes observers see a natural, stylish sequence in his progress as his supporters already show enthusiasm for his future ambitions.

Springfield Republican McCewan New York The United

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