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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1905

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10

Cabinet Roosevelts Secret Move Tightens Press Ties

President Roosevelt orders Cabinet officers to withhold information from individual reporters and to release news only through press associations. Secretaries Loeb and colleagues must avoid private talks and will announce policy through the department concerned, ending cabinet deliberation disclosures. Special correspondents face tighter controls as officials await press association briefings.

White House Loeb South

Anti Age Limit League Forms in Chicago

An anti age limit league organized in Chicago aims to end wage discrimination against workers past forty five through congressional action. James F Downey serves as president with Benjamin Giroux as secretary treasurer. The group, open to honest industrious veterans of the Civil and Spanish wars and other seniors, plans to push for government policy changes and broader public support against age ostracism.

Chicago Repubic James F. Downey Benjamin Giroux Old Chicago Light Guard League

Demand Smith Recall By Iowa Catholics Denounce Philippine Commissioner

At the Iowa Catholic Congress in Burlington on October 18 Celestine J Sullivan denounced James T. Smith a Catholic member of the Philippine Commission for opposing Catholic educational interests. The congress adopted a resolution calling for President Hoogervelt to recall Smith. Over 2000 Catholics attended.

Iowa Philippine Commission Burlington Iowa Catholic Congress Seaion Celestine J Sullivan Philippines James T. Smith Mr. Smith Hoogevelt Smith

Exiled Wife Slain By Poker Aimed At Rival Man

Patrick Mooney a 36 year old laborer killed his wife with a poker after discovering her with James McCormick. He surrendered to police claiming he aimed at McCormick but hit his wife who died from a crushed skull.

Philadelphia Patrick Mooney Mooney James McCormick McCormick

Oil hearing postponed in Missouri quo warranto case

The further hearing of the quo warranto proceedings against the Standard, Republic, and Waters-Pierce oil companies has been continued to November 14. Attorney General Hadley said he cannot proceed with the inquiry into oil company methods until the Supreme Court decides the production of books. The quo warranto case is before the Supreme Court on October 11.

Missouri Booka St. Louis Hadley Standard, Republic Waters- Pierce Cil Supreme Court

Creditor DREW Revolver In Threat At Brokerage Office

Edward Brown a Hempstead broker drew a revolver at No 29 Broadway and threatened to kill all in Winfield Sully’s office unless funds owed him were paid. Wilberforce Sully and a stenographer were present. Detectives arrested Brown after escorting Sully back to the office. He faces arraignment at the Tombs Court tomorrow.

Apecinl New York Edward Brown Hempstead Winfield Sully Broadway Wilberforce Brown Wall Street O’daniell Armstrong Sully Tombs Court

Lock canal favored by Panama Canal Commission

Panama Canal Commission leans to a rock lock canal as the quickest route. An engineer says a sea level design delays completion and a lock system shortens construction time. Health indicators on the Isthmus improve with hospital load down and aggressive sanitation efforts.

Panama Canal Commission Shonte Commission Ian Unitedates Shonts Beleves Esprit de Corps Penama Colon Shonta Markel Th Commission

Heirs Receive 10 000 From Mutual Life Policy

Hyattsville Md October 11 1806 a widow reports receipt of a $10 000 check from the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York for the life of her late husband Dr Richardson after paying only $1 216 40 in premiums over less than two years. She praises prompt settlement and notes the policy yielded about 87 783 69 above cost as evidence of the company's reliability for policyholders.

Mutual Life of New York Hyattsville, Md Thomas P. Morgan Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York Washington, D. C Dr. Richardson Hichardson

District Masons Ease Citizenship Rules For DC Members

The Supreme Council for the Southern Jurisdiction revises Masonry citizenship rules to let District of Columbia members qualify with two years residing in DC while requiring US citizenship. The change follows debate on the District’s anomalous status and aligns with Grand Lodge precedent. Executives later announced dozens of new Thirty Third Degree honorees from multiple states including Virginia Maryland California Florida and more.

Supreme Council District of Columbia District of United States Grand Lodge of Masons

Knights Commanders Elected Across Districts and States

A long list of individuals from numerous states and territories is named as elected knights commanders of the Court of Honor. Notable entries include District of Columbia figures, army officers, and leaders from Virginia, Maryland, Alabama, California, and beyond, with multiple cities cited such as Richmond, Baltimore, Denver, Seattle, and Omaha. The roster also mentions appointments for various states including Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, and Oklahoma, reflecting a broad post within the order.

Harrie Zwing Vt J. ¥. Woodmay District of Columbia Cristos Price Mempua Wilbur Pick Pouter Nash Texas R S Charles Hammond Trinity Baward McAuley Hartrick Galveston William Haugh Cullough Houston Edmund Wayne Smytia Neff el Paso Utah Wyorwirg Peter Smith Cook Cheysuns Wio Ira Osborne Rhoades Fred Clemett Schrimm Salt Lake Charles Henry Townsend Casper Wyo Mississippi John Hammond Histon Lumberton Gotthieb Smaishat Meridian Montana John Thomas Bachus William Rounsfeldt Tonkin Butte Nebraska Samuel Prissey Davidson Techumedh Lewis Eugene Wettling Lincoln North Dakota Elimore Yocumaries Hilixberg Burleigh Folgom Spalding Fargo Cilahome George Worhington John Clarence Hughes Oklahoma City Charles Arthur Cunningham Albert Orlando Parqueherson Guthrie William Lemuel Tagleton Pawriea William Potter Grifin Hennessey Walter Henry Mathewe Mulhall Charles Gager Ripley Richard Thatcher Edmond Washington Edgar Comstock Beetle Edweyn Venjamin Burwell Seattle George My Luther Wesley Blayney Roneys Point Virginia Hay Talaterrd Fhornton Richmond John Moncure George Houghapleton Lynchburg Maryland Kaufman Katz Baltimore Alabama Robert Sterling Teague Montgomery Joseph Dizon Mallock Birmingham Arkangay Homer Leroy Biggs Hot Springs Samuel ‘Christian Scull Henry Horatio Sopmuck Little Rock Clarence RB. Johnson Texarkana Joseph Coffer George Hastings Lee John Percy Robottom Moses J. Binglehaupt Turner Ashby Bima Caifornia Walter Amed Scot Francis Valentine Keesling William Francis Bunwell Hiram Samuel Hutchings Gustave Henry Ambsen San Francisco Lucien Burleson Santa Rosa Louis Augustus Murch Charles Jellinek Roger Ward Cooper James Lemuel Arthur Foun Wesley Rupert Julius Ardent Himil Thountrup San Diego Jefergen Corvessa Fraser MacDougall Snowball Pasadena Walter Clement Durgen William Dennison Stephens Aga John Scott Vance de Courcey Thomson Los Angeles Joseph Knowland Alameda John Alexander Britton Andrew Derby Smith Oakland John Hudolph Ruckstell Philip Jacobevics George Greene Gould Robert Howard Ameh Abraham Andrews Pes Coleman Dick Colorado Alva Adams Richard Warton Corwin Pueblo Marshall Henry Dean Glenwood Springe Frank Dillingham Denver Joseph Fulton Humphrey Colorado Springs James Rumoey Killen Zechariah Xenophon Spyder Greejey Robert Malcolm Binoong Florida Honolulu Indian Territory Edward James Fannin Lous Edward Loungberry James Frenk Creig William Perry Freeman South McAlester James Elliott Halleyville Jawa Ridmund Nichols Perry John Peter Hobart Guttenberg Joseph Benjamin Smalley Des Moines Rigmund Siebulein Sioux City Joseph Franklin Olliver Onawa Henry Lincoln Carroll Des Moine William Cagewell Cross Burlington George August Riencke Muscatius Ira Roland Faber Davenport Clifton B .Trewin Dubuque David &. Chamberlain William Henry Norrin Manchester Edmond Nichols Perry Keptucky Alfred Hughes Broapt Covington Julius Herbard Wurach, Jr Breckinridge Cagutoman Louisville Kansas Albert Julius Hotzmark Kansas City James Yranklin Bennett Isaac Wesley Girl Wichita Clement Spruance Wellington Richard Bly Bird John W. Wright Elk City Elisha Upffman Anderson Owen Jaden Wood John Claibourne Payne Topeka William Livesey Burdick Lawrence William Edward Laswell Harry Jacob Hamburger Ernest Adolph Henne William Prager Fort Scott William James Wilson Edward Eutley Thomas Alexander la Vere Wag Charles Howard Taylor Bt. Joseph Martin Toner Baraley Paul Ernest Harney Charles Schfterdecker Joplin Clarency Alan Button Roland Hughee Charles Lincoln McDonald Charles J van Fossen Jay Holkwemb Nett George Arde Morrison Jacob Lanpert John Jacob Wuertenbaecher Jytex John Wehrii Hugo

Obscure Names Logged Across Multiple Regions

A dense OCR readout lists numerous individuals with varied spellings and places such as Guthrie Oregon Pendleton Yankton Dallas Tacoma Beattie Olympia Cheyenne and Laramie. The text resembles a roster of persons likely from public notices or notices of affiliation across states and territories with no clear narrative or event.

Georges Washington Kidd Guy Wilsoo Janker Beaumont James Waters Parker Orange Freeman Irby Booth Booth Fred Sterging Austin Leonard Allan Hell Sem Antonia John William Howorth Dallas Washington John Gray Campbell John Clinton Watrons Lovett Mortimer Wood Tacoma Patrick Joseph Glennon Robert James Fisher Beattie Robert Frost Olympia Wyoming Charles William Burdick Cheeni Frencis Froaker Hing Laramie Martin Rouben Johnston Atland John Wesley Lacey Cheyenne

Fourteenth Degree Conferred by Scottish Rite in DC

In a packed Scottish Rite Cathedral at 1007 G street, the fifteenth degree was bestowed upon 100 novices in a ceremony led by James Daniel Richardyon and the Supreme Council for the South erm Jurisdiction. The event featured a full program, with officials listed by degree, ornate choir performances, and the Perfect Elu degree described as one of the most beautiful in Scottish Rite Masonry.

James Daniel Richardyon Supreme Council Southerm Mithras Lodge of Perfection District of Columbia Go ‘Argo Clase G Street Hig Francia J. Woodman Jacobus S Joncas C. CG Francis A. Sebring Henry R. Evane Himer BH. Simpson James D. Bowen J. Archibald Bailey Elward P. Morey Ellis F. Frost Frank B. Shirey William F. Brice Charles EH. Meyers William PD. MclFarland Harnest Daniel J. Walter Humphrey

Weather Conditions At Day's End October 18 1905

The Weather Bureau reports a high Northwest pressure and advancing cold, frost in Barkerville and Northern Nebraska, with below normal temperatures across the Northwest, Central West, and Mississippi Valley. Rain in the Central valleys and Lake region, with snow in the Northwest, plus showers in the Mid-Atlantic and Gulf states. Strong winds along coasts shifting directions, and unsettled conditions predicted for two days ahead with rain and colder weather. River and troop movement updates follow, noting Shepandosh rivers clear and arrivals at Fort McIntosh Texas along with vessel movements and local road updates.

U. 3 Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Barkerville B. C Nebraska Wyoming Utah Mississippi Valley Middle Atlantic Meyenngland Lake South Atlantic Guilt States Oho Michigan Colorado Texas Panhandie Lake Region Routh Mississippi River Rocky Mountains Rocky Mountain Ohio Mississippi Valleys Gulf States New England Atlantia Gulf Coast Lower Lakes Freeh Northwart Upper Lakes Steamera European Grand? Banke Bam Possiblg Sunghine Hove

Yard Inspector From Vienna Faces Vagrancy Charge

Joseph White of Vienna Virginia appeared in Police Court yesterday charged as a vagrant and habitual drunkard after posing as a yard inspector in Washington. He admitted drinking and claimed a friend labeled him inspector, causing him to inspect yards and rest inside homes. Judge Mulloway sentenced him to twenty days at the workhouse.

Joseph White Vienna White Washington Yisipen Highth Burlingame Ming

Commanders Take Posts in Washington Assignments

Lieut. Commanders H. W. Wherly and J. G. Fremont are newly assigned to the Bureau of Practice and Survey at the Navy Department. They report to the Navy Department annex in the Mills Building. Commander Eberly, former flag lieutenant to Admiral Barker, comes from Newport to join the bureau. Fremont, formerly in command of the Florida, relieves Capt. B. H. Lentze at the local navy yard.

Wherly Fremont Washington H. W. Wherly J. G. Fremont Navy Department Mills Building Bureau Eberly Barker North Atlantic Naval War College Newport T. M. Potts Guam Florida BH. Lentze Navy Yard

Col John N Coe Dies at Albany After Long Army Career

Col John N Coe U S A retired died Tuesday in Albany New York. He joined Company H Eleventh Infantry April 14 1862 rising from private to sergeant major and quartermaster sergeant. He became second lieutenant in 1885 and ascended to major lieutenant colonel by 1898. He retired July 12 1898 and was advanced to colonel on the retired list April 23 1904 under the act of that year.

John N. Coe Albany Coe Eleventh Infantry Leutenant

Army Orders Leaves and Transfers At Forts and Abroad

Army orders list leaves of absence for Capt. William Fores and Capt. Ulysses G. McAlexander with extensions for Lieut. Charles L. Fitony. Transfers assign many officers among artillery and infantry to Fort Stevens Fort Meade Fort Preble Fort Monroe and Manila with revocation of some appointments. An army retiring board is set in Atlanta with several officers detailed for examination and boards at the Army Medical Museum in Washington.

Wiliam Fores Artillery Corps Ulysses G. Mc Alexander Thirteenth Infantry Charles L. Fitony Philippine Scouts Ligut Henry A. Reed Fort Stevens Oreg Charles D. Parkhurst Jarkeon Barracks William ©. Rafferty Fort Preble Charles J. Belisy Fort Monroe Relph H. Gregg Hospital Corps Fort Ethan Alien Fort McDowell Cal Manile San Francisco Lucien M. Richards Twenty-eighth Infantry Fort Snelling Mina Signal Corps Fort Omaha Nebi Walter E. Pridgen Twenty-second Leutenant Mathew Demmer Philippine Inlands Bergh Richard P. Edwarda Philippines Division Weet Point Telieve Fred Owen Hostal Serpe Fort Pluza Walter B. Pridgen James W. H. Relsinger, Jr Fogert Dunford Charles C. Benkhand Mart Atlanta Detali John T. van Orsdale Seventeenth Infantry Samuel R. Stoned Udent William W. Gray Goberel Henry P. Birmingham Billiard John T. van Oredala Seventeenth Intentey Atlants Williem €. Borfien Army Washington, D.C Richard H. McComyn

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