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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1906

Page

10

Aftermath Claims Police Blamed in Murphy Death

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers accuses Maj Sylvester report of bias and sworn testimony omission. Superintendent seeks closure as inquiry into Capt Mathews and Fourth Precinct conduct proceeds. charges to be filed by the Brotherhood. Bendheim criticizes lack of cross examination and calls for full oath testimony.

Brotherhood Maj. Sylvester Capt. Mathews Hugh Murphy Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Sylvester Brotherhood of Sucrative Engineers Macfarland Mur Publi Mcfarland Cayt Mathews

Minister Pacas Meets President at White House

Senor Jose Ross Pacas, newly appointed Minister to the United States from Salvador and Honduras, was presented to President Roosevelt in the East Room. Pacas has long ties to Washington, having lived here in 1902 as the Salvadoran representative in arbitration for the Salvador Commercial Company claim. He also represented his government at the recent conference on the Marblehead cruiser and the war involving Guatemala Honduras and Salvador, and previously served as Salvadoran minister of the interior.

Senor Jose Ross Pacas United States Salvador Honduras Hoosevelt White House Pacas Washington Salvador Commercial Company California Marblehead Guatemala

Death of Lewis Duane Tax Clerk at Treasury

Lewis Duane a Treasury Department clerk for twenty two years died suddenly of heart failure Thursday night at 1741 G Street NW. Mrs Duane away from the city has been notified. Duane formerly served in the Signal Corps at Fort Myer and was a grandson of William J Duane. Funeral arrangements await Mrs Duane’s arrival in Washington.

Lewis Duane Treasury Department G Street Duane Signal Corps Fort Myer William P. Duane Jackson the Treasury Martha Washington Seminary Edward W. Thompson Prin Fourteenth St Thomas Circ EL. Scharf Full of Paris Wath St Washington Christian College Fourtenrth Street E&j Daniel E. Motley Fh. D. Ud Miss Walace ST. NW

King Reappointed as Pension Agent for Four Years

Capt. John R. King, pension agent in Washington, will be reappointed for four years after his current term ends in December. The White House officially announced the decision yesterday, a move that pleases Grand Army of the Republic members who highly regard King. Former commander-in-chief of the A R, King lives in Baltimore and is closely tied to District of Columbia affairs.

John R. King Washington White House Amy Capt. King A. R Baltimore District of Columbia

Postmaster General Cortelyou Back After Visit to Canton

Postmaster General Cortelyou returned yesterday from Canton Ohio where he attended a meeting of the McKinley National Memorial Association board of trustees. He said he had received no word from the American Railway Mail Clerks Association on an eight hour day but would consider any declaration carefully if it arrived. The State Department announced Germany will exempt American citizens from church taxes, a policy linked to Germans not taxing themselves. German authorities indicated church taxes cannot be assessed on Americans in Germany. A drug ad promotes Belladonna free cold tablets with E W Grove’s signature on each box.

Cortelyou Canton Onio McKinley National Memorial Association Chicago American Railway Mail Clerks” Association State Department Germany Berlin Germmany United States

Eighth Edition of Taylor's Origin and Growth of the Constitution

Hannis Taylor once United Sales Minister to Spain and now Spartan Treit member sees his work The Origin and Growth of the Constitution reach an eighth edition from Houghton dufflin Co Boston publishers The book has drawn wide European scholarly attention and becomes a text in Dublin and a reference in Oxford Cambridge and Edinburgh universities, marking rare American impact.

Hannis Taylor United Sales Spain Spartan Treit Mission Houghton, Dufflin & Co Wealty Boston Taylor Dublin Oxford Cambridge Edinburgh

Tribute to E. B. Hay by District Bar Association

The District Bar Association paid tribute to E B Hay with a memorial at City Hall praising his life as husband father and friend. Speakers recalled his cheerfulness kindness and wit and urged the Supreme Court to record the memorial in its minutes.

Col Awin B. Hay District Bar Association William J¢. Mattingly A. S. Worthington Charles W. Clagett W.H. Singleton John Paul Earnest R. Bond W. H. Dennin A. B. Duval Chapin Brown C. H. Cragin Jesse Wilson Mr. Hay Ife Edwin Coimbrabryce Bar la Famiy Supreme Court

Protest Cost Him 25 In Police Court

Edward Stewart faced charges of striking Mrs. Emma F. De Miles at 63612 Fourteenth Street Northeast. He was fined three dollars, warned to keep the peace, after a crowded courtroom heard conflicting accounts of alleged injuries and provocation during a piano practice dispute.

Emma F. de Miles Fourteenth Street Edward Stewart Mulloway de Miles Stewart

Tailors’ Premium Liquor Offer Challenged by IRS

Commissioner Yerkes of the Internal Revenue Bureau halted a tailors’ promotion offering six bottles of distilled liquor as a premium. A letter described plans to pack bottles and a suit in one box and ship by express. The decision holds that distributing liquor for sale triggers liquor dealer taxes under internal revenue laws.

Yerkes Internal Revenue Bureau Bureau

Compressed Air Chosen for Post Office Cleaning Dust Control

Post Office Department to use compressed air for housecleaning to cut dust, replacing hot air methods. Rev Thomas Elgar visits on his way to the Carolinas and Georgia, speaking at Workhouse and three churches. California land within 800000 acres in the San Diego district is withdrawn from entry for a proposed forest reserve.

Post Office Department Congressional Thomas Elgar Carolinas Georgia Metropolitan Baptist Church Gunton Memoral ‘Presbyterian Church California San Diego Land District Secretary of the Interior San Diego Forest Reserve

National Spanish War Veterans Encampment Heads to Washington

A massive turnout is anticipated as United Spanish War Veterans gather in Washington starting Monday. Commander in chief Miller arrives Sunday night with staff. Col. Thompson and South Carolina officers join from Columbia. Organizers report ample funds, decorations planned along Pennsylvania Avenue, and a district holiday sought for employed veterans during the parade.

National United Spanish Veterans Spain Washington Miller Cleveland George H. Harries Citizens' Committee Pennsylvania Avenue Vetereans The United Veterans Col. Thompson Columbia South Carolina Hawin 8Ean Minnesota Infantry Department of California Crouther L. Lake Providence R. I Camp Allyn Cepron No. 1 Spanish Venteran Traltimere Ohio Depot Henry Fostar Charles BD. Sidman H Serionec Joseph Ruppet George W. Hrooke Edward Saver Pennsylvania Depot George W. Byron James C. O'Brien William Miellach John Grim George A. Jaynes I OG. Porter W. L. I. Armory Charles Re Qwrone N. Hulen Jean J. Flannery Howard L Cogen William Henderson Benjamin L Tubman National Guard Armory Jonsph Chirikowie Joseph H Murray W. 0. Powers John A Gen. Burt Centenne C. Leyburn Shorey Gor-don A. S. Burt Grand Army of the Republic Government Printing Office Navy Yard Washington, D. C Theodore Roosevelt

Richmond Invites Spanish War Veterans to 1907 Convention

A Richmond chamber of commerce committee will invite the Spanish War Veterans Association to hold its national convention in Richmond in 1907. About 5,000 delegates are expected, with similar numbers from Virginia volunteers and local veterans. The board authorized extending the cordial invitation in Washington, with local representatives to accompany delegates.

Washington Fus Richmond Spanish War Veterans’ Association Washington Chamber of Commerce George N. Skipwith Beventieth Regiment Infantry Virginia Volunteers

Norfolk and Washington Line Excursions From Washington

Norfolk and Washington steamboats operate daily trips from Washington to Old Point Comfort and Norfolk with comfortable cabins and well rated cuisine. The Charles Macalester offers a 80 mile river ride with scenic shores of Maryland and Virginia. Weekend trips include two Mount Vernon departures and meals at city prices.

Norfolk and Washington Washington Old Point Comfort Norfolk Virginia Tidewater Old Point Maryland Charles Macalester Seventh Street Mount Vernon United States Arsenal Frederick the Great Alexandria Fort Foote Forts Washington Frunt

No Gum Shield Campaign Sparks Open Battle in New York

Representative Dwight warns against a gum shoe style campaign and asserts Hearst cannot be elected governor. He predicts a fierce open fight, with candidates insisting the public deserves clear positions on issues, while stating New York voters will reject Hearst’s platform.

Davight Josh Newet Gesber New Promi Wally Statachairman Art Hearst Ernor New York Mr. Dwight

Chandler Hale Buys Proctor House In Sixteenth Street District

Chandler Hale son of Senator Hale of Maine purchases the Proctor house at the northeast corner of Sixteenth and L streets Northwest. The residence, built by Gen. Henry Strong, hosts famed social events and sits among diplomatic and congressional neighbors. Price around 54002 dollars. sale through E C G Brainerd and Westcott & Story. Hale plans renovation before winter occupancy as a permanent Washington residence.

Chandler Hale Senator Hale Maine Sixteenth S. Streets Redfield Proctor Vermont Mr. Hale Washington E CG Brainerd Westcott & Story Alkins West Virginia George Howard National Safe Defest, Savings and Trust Company Anderson M Streets Sixteenth Street Hale

Cadet Officers Approved for McKinley Regiment

The board of education approved elections for high school cadet officers. G H Thiel McKinley named Colonel with E T Tissier Western as Lieutenant Colonel and officers for three battalions and companies across Central Exh Behoo Emory Coz McKinney Manual Training School and Western locations. Regiment to be organized Monday with company assignments and cadet uniforms to be measured by mid month. Principals of colored high schools expect to appoint officers by end of next week.

Ataff Line Board of Education G. H. Thiel McKinley E. T. Tissier Western F. Patohdu Central W. KR. McFarland Hostern R. N. Howell McKinsey L. Markes Exh Behoo P. A. Galleber A KK Muhtman G. M. Oyater Leutenants Emory Coz A. R. Thomson K.P. Maxcey Leutenante H. A. Bistop R. M. Rovers H. F Wiegard A. Buynitcky C. E Parsons McKinney G. F. Pushaw J. Bruce Handy G. R. Hauke Clarence O. Faustein Business High School G—Capp ‘Teins K.W. Dumont B. J. Laws D. A. Hart C. E Maimmann Lerch T. Johnston W. Weber Charles Baker Lawrence Week Franch Simpson

Corner Stone Laying for St Agnes Church at Glen Echo

The corner stone of the new St Agnes Church at Glen Echo will be laid tomorrow at 4 o'clock. Very Rev A A Curtis D D vicar general will officiate with Rev Father W Elliot preaching. Knights of Columbus Ancient Order of Hibernians and Carroll Institute will attend. Music by the Trinity Church male choir of Georgetown. Invitations extended to new parishes in Washington and vicinity.

Father Curtis St. Agnes’ Church Glen Echo A. A. Curtis Father W. Elliot Apostolic Mission House Brookland Knights of Columbus Ancient Order of Hibernians Carroll Institute Trinity Church George Town Washington

Unlucky Thirteen Years Ends for Dakota Woman

A South Dakota woman plagued by thirteen years of coffee related illness traces relief to quitting coffee and starting Postum. She reports improved reading, steadier nerves, better sleep, and renewed appetite, noting others’ curiosity about her change and a friend who also switched to Postum.

South Dakota Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mien

Fan-Tan Disappearance Murmur From Pittsburg to Chinatown

Lee Hoyla, a Chinese laundryman missing for over a week since September 27, is believed by local Chinatown patrons to have left due to debt and a heavy fan-tan loss rather than foul play. Relatives say he planned to recuperate in Pittsburg, while police investigations note substantial gambling losses and ongoing inquiries into his whereabouts.

Lee Hoyla Tong Lee Fan-Tan Perons Thair Inen

Sunday Church Services Episcopal and Other Denominations

Sunday church notices list services across Episcopal, Methodist, Baptist, Presbyterian, and Unitarian congregations in Washington. Details include Holy Communion, sermons by rectors and visiting clergy, Sunday schools, Epworth Leagues, special musical services, outdoor events, and rally schedules with times and locations at churches such as St. Thomas, Christ Church Georgetown, Calvary Baptist, First Baptist, and The Church of the Covenant.

Iay Church OF United States Marine Epworth Ryland M. H Tenth Hev M. Hkxrtcock D. D Epworth League G. C. Bacon S. FH. Mureyy G. W. King Seventh Street Weston Hraner Echool Relly Main Aorta Calvary Baptist Church Eighth and Ietreate Northwest Samuel H. Greene P. H. Bristow Hoa MN. D. Bubsak Boston Courch Tanga Marthweat Charles ¥. Wibbigler

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