Forgery or Perjury Sparks Albany House Scandal
Washington Post report outlines new disclosures in the Mutual Life probe. George J Plunkitt testified about unsigned voucher for 39115 tied to services and payments approved by Mutual officials. Albany house maintenance linked to Fields and two state senators, with ongoing friction between Beck and Hughes as the committee probes legal and financial arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Plumatt
Albany
Beck
Hughes
Georg Plunkitt
Hom
Walter R Gillette
Vueker
Mutuals
Committee of Expenditures
Board of Trustees
Young Plunkitt
Rand
Plunkitt
Lawrence
Rogers
Mutual
Fields
Charlies P. McClelland
William Graney
Dobbs Ferry
Senate
McClelland
The
O Fields
Health Office Record 1819 Guardian Hospital Patients Ages
Fragmented health office record lists multiple patients with ages from 2 to 98 years and various institutions including Garfield Hospital, Geo Lniv Hospital, Freedmens Hospital, Homea Hosp, and Wash Asyl Hosp. Entries mention months and years, with names such as William Armstrong Garfield, Jo 14o1, Jane Edwel, Richard Kyan, Jorn Smith, Josephine Smurh, Mary Dowinith, Ceirge Wondlind, Ella T Woc.ruf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam
Armstrong Garfield Hospital
Cox
Garfield Hospital
Jane Edwel
Geo Lniv Hospital
Jsepr
Loven
Vidente Hospital
Sears Luly PD
Meline Geo Unis
Richard Kyan
Ceirge Wondlind Wash
Ella
Willard Hotel
Notice of Marriage and Death In Washington Post
A notice describes that marriage and death insertions in The Washington Post may be requested and will appear simultaneously in several morning newspapers including New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger King Providence Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Republic Syracuse Post Standard St Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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Washington Post
NEW York Times
Boston Globe
Buffalo Courier
Cincinnati Enquirer
Chicago Record-Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
PG Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
Louis Republic -Byracuse Post-Standard
ST Paul Pioneer Press
Minneapolis Tribune
Clucveland Plain Dealer
King Opens London Street Three Quarters Mile Long
King Edward opened the new thoroughfare formed by Kingsway and Aldwych connecting the Strand and Holborn. Queen Alexandra and royal family attended. The six year project cost over 30 million dollars and eliminated local slums as troops and decorations marked the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Kingsway
Aldwych
Strand
Holborn
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Metropolis
Regent Street
Triumphal Arch for Togo Opens Tokyo Reception Planned
Tokyo reports Admiral Togo and 3,000 men to worship at the Temple of Ise before his October 22 arrival in Tokyo. Preparations include a huge arch to greet him at Shimbashi Station as allied ships and staff gather, with 2,000 armed and 1,000 unarmed admirals and marines seen en route to Ise Province.
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Tokyo
Togo
Shimbashi
Yamada
Ise Province
Temple of
Ise
Osborne Raps Jerome Odds On McClellan Go Higher
Washington Post special from New York reports James W. Osborne Tammany nominee attacks District Attorney Jerome over office conduct and ethics. McClellan gains betting odds while Hearst campaigns briskly in Brooklyn amid vigorous stances. Ivins refuses organizational funds and seeks platform with Jerome. Morgan resigns from the Republican committee over Jerome stance.
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Washington Post
New York
Jerome
James W. Osborne
Tammany
Carnegie Hall
Osborne
McClellan
Hearst
Hoffman House
Brooklyn
Tammany Hall
Ivins
Stan
William M. Ivins
Republican
A& Cent
Belng
Odell
Jerome Forces
Ivms
Nhe
George W Morgan
Republican County Committee
Licensed to Marry with Numerous Couples Listed
Cincinnati Ohio Oct 18. C P McClellan a former New York State Senator now a U S Customs official denies being paid by Mutual Life Insurance in insurance probe stating he received no funds for legislation and only for legal services. The article lists many marriage licenses or engagements across multiple states including Virginia New York and Pennsylvania.
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J J Cunningham
Pields
Dobbs Ferry
Albans
State Insurance Department
Mields
McClell
James F Pierce
The
Mutual
Robert B Jordan
Thomas D Jordan
Equitable
Society
Yelow-Dog
Mr Jordan
James M Beck
Mutuals
Charles E Hughes
Beck
Hughes
Senator Armstrong
McCurdy
Mutual Life Insurance Company
C H Raymond & Co
Due Af
Grosvenor
Fifth Avenue
Mutual Life
Biughes
Heck
Armstrong
McCunly
McClellan
Cincinnati
Ohio
C. P. McClefffind
New York
Board of General Appraisers
United States Customs Service
New York Insurance
Bil
Pocmed
Markle withdraws from labor war and to close Freeland mines
Freeland Pa Oct 15 Joti Markle cost operator who battled United Mine Workers since 1902 surprised union men by withdrawing from the labor war and beginning winter mine closures. Workers strike followed after a Petes boy reinstatement dispute. Markle ordered fuel shutoff and mine operations suspended while rail cars and mules were moved or repurposed.
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Washington Post
Freeland
Joti Markle
United Mine Workers
Strik
Petesboy
Markle
Markles
Jeddo
Judgment Against Leiter Over Wheat Market Note
Justice Greenbaum orders Joseph Leiter of Chicago to pay William J Zeller 369 767 plus interest on a premissory note tied to former wheat market cornering. The Alen Green & Zeller Company note relates to 1898 options dealings. Leiter appeals the decision, arguing Illinois gambling laws shield him from payment.
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New York
Joseph Leiter
Chicago
Justice Greenbaum
Supreme Court
William J Zeller
Leiter
Alen, Green& Zeller Company
Illinois
Rhode Island Republicans renominate state officers by acclamation
A Rhode Island Republican convention renominated all present state officers by acclamation. The platform endorses the 1896 Chicago platform, praises Theodore Roosevelt for mediation in the Russia Japan peace, and lauds McKinley era prosperity, protection, and wage growth. Names include Governor Hutter and officials Bennett Jackson Greenough Read. The speech extols Roosevelt as a world figure and pledges party unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
Republican Party
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Russia
Japan
Abraham Lincoln
Rhode Island
McKinley
New Tobacco Rule Tightens Import Invoices
Secretary Shaw issues amended instructions to customs officers requiring detailed tobacco leaf invoices. Import shipments must indicate wrapper versus filler, wrapper percentage, origin, and quality. If filings omit this, entry is denied or corrected invoices offered, aiming to curb unscrupulous misclassification and ensure duty accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
Lea Tobacco
The Value of Charcoal as a Health Remedy
A period style notice extols charcoal's cleansing powers for stomach, bowels, mouth, and breath. It promotes Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as superior charcoal remedy, claiming health benefits, improved complexion, purer blood, and safe long term use. A Buffalo physician endorsement supports daily use and affordability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Buffalo
Hancock home relatives aid in Emma Smallwood case
Baltimore detectives say Emma Smallwood did not leave the Hancock house from Monday to Thursday last week. They pursue new lines of evidence as sensational developments are anticipated today. The Hancock family plans a secret inquest and habeas corpus may be sought. officials expect a trial setup by Monday.
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Hughes
Mc~Curdy
McCurdy
Grosvenor
Fields
Atbasy House
Baltimore
Hancock
Emma Smallwood
Hyattsville
Hancock House
Consug
Merriam
Laura Hancock
Luther Hare
USA
B. Reeves Russell
James Bishop
New York
Eugene Criffin
General Electric Company
Carr
Hagan and Burns
Arrison
Latimer
Hyattaville
Wells
Car
Robert T.wells
Fort Hancock
Marlboro
Mra Mackall
Miss Cooke
Fest
Col Hancock
Pension Bureau
Lfe
Masonic Hall
Hyattsvill
Punished for Remarriage Strain on Pennsylvania Guard Leader
Scranton report from October 18 details Maj. Gen. Charles Miller of Franklin being removed from the Pennsylvania Mission Society board by the State Baptist Societies convention. Officials argued divorce and remarriage disqualify him. Miller’s ally Attorney J. C. Nissley protested, saying Baptists discriminated against the officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Scranton
State Baptist Societies of
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Mission Society
Charles Miller
Franklin
National Guard
Gen Miller
Gen. Miller
J. C. Missley
Harrisburg
Ingane
Nissley
Moors Hold Englishmen In Morocco Ambiguity
Tangier reports that two British marine officers captured by Moorish bandits were released. official advices contradict the release claim. Paris notes sympathy for Britain and readiness to support redress efforts, linked to German interference with French plans for Morocco. Also briefs on Katsura’s foreign portfolio and multiple ship arrivals and sails from Liverpool to New York and other routes.
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Tangier
Morocco
Paris
Great Britain
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Pennsylvania Ave
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Cs Stout
the Association
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Princeton
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N. W. Burchell
HUB Furniture CO
Liquosons Company
Webeshare
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Bos
Enteeter A
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