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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1905

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President Roosevelts Georgia welcome overwhelms crowds

Governor Terrell and Senator Clay greet Theodore Roosevelt on a triumphant Atlanta arrival. Tens of thousands line three mile parade route past three stations as 12 000 school children cheer. The president, Remus meet at a driving club luncheon, and a royal reception marks the day with Governor Howell and Mrs Terrell among hosts.

Parde Remus Daving Club Piedmont Park Fair Atlanta Housevelt Turmoiral Terminal Station le Tui Mont Park Fair Grounds Hindheon Georgia Soho! of Heppy Velm Joel Chenier Harris Hardia Uncis Remus Patform Terrell 3. A. Qiay Livingston Woodward K. Nelson Hoosevelt Secret Service Mra .Oosevelt Auost Peachtree Street John T van Oredale Seventeenth TS Infantry Twelth Cavalry Fort Oglethorpe H. G Slomel Bealdes Himnelf Loeb Joseph M Terrell James G. Woodward Corriague Twelfth Cavalry Federation of Trades John T van Cradle Seventeenth Infantry Fort McPherson Georgia State Militia Georgia Military Academy Gordon In Governor’s Horse Guards

Brooke defense in Cuba concession case heard in court

In New York on October 2 Major General John R. Brooke testified in the suit by the Countess of Buena Vista seeking to undo his revocation of Havana slaughterhouse concession. He argued the action aimed to improve sanitation and combat unsanitary conditions. Lawyers were given until November 10 to submit briefs.

Davana New York Fudge Holt United States John R. Brooke Cuba Buena Vista Havana Gen Brooke Spain

Naval Hero Honored With Trafalgar Centenary Tributes

London observers report Nelson centenary events begin with a Banquet at Fishmongers Hall attended by Baron Hayashi, Lord Strathcona, and naval leaders. A telegram from Vice Admiral Togo and a cable from Admiral Dewey salute Nelson. Preparations include floral tributes on Nelson’s monument and extensive concerts and services nationwide.

London Lord Nelson Trafalgar Nelsom Monument Trafalgar Square Fushmongers’ Hall Baron Hayashi Lord Strathcona Canada Lord Brassey Nelson Togo Baron Heyashi Great Britain Metson Columan Navy League Empire England Kingdom Salish Cathagray Kipling

Metcalf in Demand for Meetings Across Nation

Secretary Metcalf of the Department of Commerce and Labor faces multiple urgent invitations on the same game date. Gov. Cox of Tennessee asks him to the Southern conference on immigration and quarantine in Nashville on November 9. He is also invited to speak at the Washington convention of the National Hardware Association and attend a D.K.H. E. banquet in New York. Taft to Speak at Akron. Taft leaves for Akron tonight to deliver a political address and will return Monday.

Metcalf Department of Commerce and Labor Labor and Commerce Gov. Cox Tennenses Nashville Gulf Territory W National Hardware Association Washington D. KH. E New York Taft Akron Ohio

Earthquake Relief Gifts From Arch Bishop Farley and the Czar

New York Archbishop Farley sent 7000 to the pope for Calabria quake sufferers. In Rome King Victor Emmanuel reportedly received 10000 for the same relief, with Baron Kotchen noting Emperor Nicholas made the contribution. Also mentions Harpers Ferry departures and scenic season travel notes for the Baltimore and Ohio line.

Farley New York Fartey Calabria Italy Roms Victor Emmanuel Calab Baron Kotchen Messina Nicholas

Widespread Lake Michigan Huron Lake Erie Storm Plague

A massive late October gale across Northern Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, and Lake Erie wrecks ten vessels and damages a dozen more. Twelve lives are known lost with fears of more as ships like the Joseph Fay, D P Rbberdes, and the Sheldon meet disaster near Lorain and Rogers City. Rescue efforts by Cleveland and Ashtabula crews save others while passenger steamers like City of Buffalo face heavy duty entering ports.

Chicago Lake Michigan Lake Huron Lake Erie Eught Frank Perry Boat Island Chenearx Group Joseph Fey Rogers City Mich Joseph Syre M A. Bradley Cleveland P Rbbédes Lake Drie Sheldon Loraine Ohio Kingfehar Clevedana Walter Metcalf Breakwater Light Buffalo Detroit Lorain Shelton Lominehe Joan Fox Charles Evans Wisconsin Toledo City of Hire Erie Ashtabula Yukon Gilchrint Company Fay David Syre Joseph Fay Great Lakes Rhoades Cheboygan Point Thunder Bay Island Emma L. Neilson Alpena Presque Isle' Harbor Presque Isle County Lime Knn

Storm rips Lake Michigan shores with wrecked piers

Reports from Holland to Buffalo describe a ferocious October storm on Lake Michigan and Erie. Piers washed away, ships wrecked, and towns flooded. The schooner Katie Lyons foundered near Grand Haven. Ole Oleson and crew rescued. Damages run into tens of thousands. deaths reported in Buffalo and Detroit basin area. substantial marine and shore damage along the Menominee, Dunkirk, and Buffalo regions.

Detroit River Detroit Grand Rapids Midh Lake Michigan Holland Norsh Eouth Katie Lyons Grand Haven North Gier Ole Oleson Lfe-Saving St. Joseph Marinette Wis Menominee River New York Buffalo N. Y Lake Erie Weather Bureau Cleveland Long Point Mautence Hecht Duluth Ripley Dunkirk Morgan van Buren Point Gchman Gue Parsong Buffalo Yacht Club Porter Avenua Catherine Yeager Stephen Frankowick

Secret Confession Reveals Larkin Clerk Theft Scheme

Mary E. Golding, confidential clerk of Larkin Soap Co, pleads guilty in Special Sessions after admitting she stole funds to aid a romance with Alexander G. Simmons and gave most money to him. She says she may have stolen up to 6000 dollars since 1903, with an expensive wardrobe triggering initial suspicion. The affidavit notes meetings on a street car and gifts of 10 to 25 dollars, plus a promised promissory note not delivered.

Washington Post New York Mary E. Golding Larkin Soap Company Buffalo Alexander G. Simmons Macon Street Brooklyn Larkin Company Hart Street

Award To Menges Set Aside New Trial Ordered In Million Suit

New York October 20 The appellate division of the New York State Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling awarding Morrin C Menges of Brooklyn one million dollars in a suit against Gen Loura Fitzgerald head of the Merchants Trust Co of New York City He claimed he provided valuable information leading to the Western Maryland Railroad sale to a Gould Hyde Fitzgerald syndicate The appellate division ordered a new trial The informant said the Baltimore mayor planned to sell city interests in the road

Maryland Deal New York New York State Supreme Court Morrin C Menges Brooklyn Loura Fitzgerald Mercantile Trust Company New York City Menges Sheepshead Bay Gen. Miregerald Western Maryland George J Gould James H Hyde Gen Fitzgerald Wabasha Railroad Fitzgerald Baltimore Appellate Division

Russians at Baku in Panic Over Armenian House Warnings

Mussulmans in Baku have warned Russian residents living in Armenian houses to leave immediately. Many Russian families are fleeing the city amid the panic. A sale notice at Sloan's and Sigan's advertises savings for housekeepers from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Baku Caucasia Sloan's Sigan’s

Jealous Woman Kills Saloon Keeper in Chicago

Mrs Clara McClunkey was shot dead at 66 West Matison street by former friend Mrs May Buckley over jealousy linked to Albert Turman an electrician. Buckley confessed after hours of police questioning describing the nighttime assault and disposal of the revolver.

Chicago Clara McClunkey West Matison Street May Buckley Albert Turman

Deadlock on damaged Boston warrant delays dredging pay

To ldo Ohio firm Bregman Bros seeks 850000 due for Boston dredging under United States contract. A burned train wreck and damaged check delayed payment as Col Stanton resists certifying the former warrant. War Department officials, including Gen Mackenzie, back speedier resolution, while Swayne presses for a duplicate or new instrument.

Bregman Bros Toledo Ohio War Department Noah H. Swayne Pest Bregman Broad Boston United States Co W. & Stanton Mentor Col Stanton National Bank of Toledo Col. Stanton Treasury Department Congress Engineering Corps Swayne Department Mackenzie

Russian loan talks open with foreign bankers in St Petersburg

International financiers including Credit Lyonnais, Baron Hottinguer, Banque de Paris, Mendelssohns, Barings meet Finance Minister Kokovsoff to discuss a new Russian loan. Morgan representatives Perkins and Morgan Jr arrive after a delayed train as talks consider an amount around not more than 20 million dollars, with issuance hoped in early November.

Pechina St. Petersburg Credit Lyonnais Baron Hottinguer Banque de Paris Paris Mendelssohns Berlin Barings Lemion Kokovsoff George W. Perkins J. Pierpont Morgan & Co Mr. Perking J. Pierpont Morgan, Jr M. Kokoveoff Finance Charles R. Flint New York St. Petersure Ministry of Finance France

State officers tied to $5000 payment in insurance probe

The Hennepin grand jury investigates payments at Northwestern National Life Insurance of Minneapolis. A $5000 check aimed at suppressing a damaging report was placed in a Ryan Hotel room along with $1000 contributions to both Democratic and Republican state central committees. An official reportedly received $300 in installments for Sunday clerical work, while a confession from an ex-officer describes donations vouched for though disputed by Labor Commissioner William. Gov Johnson reportedly declined to name a suggested insurance commissioner, blocking the deal.

St. Paul Minn Hennepin Q.u Northwestern National Life Insurance Company Minneapolis Paul Ryan Hotel Campelen Lta Red Tot Ie Labor William Gov Johnson F G Wineton Mr. Williams Northwestern Life Insurance Company

Mrs Grannis Bolts Purity Conference Federation Plan

A La Crosse dispatch reports Mrs Elizabeth B Grannis of New York president of the National Christian League and long time editor of the Christian Union denouncing and repudiating the purity conference which aims to form a national purity federation. She states the National Christian League would not send a delegate to the Chicago conference in 1906 and asserts her group is the only recognized national purity organization chartered by the government.

A Crosse Wis National Purity Conference Elizabeth B Grannis New York National Christian League The Christian Union Purity Conference National Purity Federation Mia Grannis National Christan League la Crosse Chicago

Rescued in Mid Ocean Off Sydney

The Norwegian bark H. W. Palmer, with Captain Zachariassen and eight crew, was sinking after a hurricane near Guetouche New Brunswick. The Norwegian steamer Christian Bors rescued all on board and brought them to Sydney after the bark was set afire to prevent salvage.

Sydney C B Midocean Zachariassen H. W. Palmer Christian Bors Hull Moyland Palmer Guetouche N. B Queenstown Deal Ashe Chrstian Bors

Revolution in Korea Triggers Japanese Troop Deployment

Reports from Victoria British Columbia dated October 20 describe a revolt in Chiang Chyong province Northern Korea spreading toward Kang You Province. Japanese forces moved in after the Korean government failed to act. Showman McCaddon Remanded in London on bail and held for a week to allow French authorities to prepare case on alleged bankruptcy fraud.

Victoria B. C Chiang Chyong Korea Kang You

Judson’s Stock Deception Tied to Astor and Vanderbilt

Joseph Hoadley testifies in the Franklin Soott & Co case, recounting how Judson used stock and money to manipulate Power stock. Hoadley alleges Judson claimed interest from John Jacob Astor and Cornelius Vanderbilt to induce buying at high prices, then sold assets in trust, causing Hoadley to lose about 3 million dollars when the bubble burst, with Judson later confessing and promising to surrender stock.

Washington Post New York John Jacob Arter Cornélius Vanderbilt Joseph H. Hoadley Franklin, Soott & Co Hoadley Joseph Lester Cyrus Field Judson Judson Hns Mr. Mooney John R. Drexel John Jacob Astor Cornelius Vanderbilt Headley

Escapes From Captors Reach Indian Missionary

Binghamton NY Oct 2 Soobnono gam Ammal a leading Hindu worker in the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society who was kidnapped two months ago has returned to her mission in India. A cable from Grace Stephens of Madras India received by the New York branch now in annual meeting at St James' M E Church Brooklyn states Amma is well known in church circles across the country and has lectured in nearly every major church.

Binghamton Soobnonogam Ammal Women’s Foreign Missionary Society India Grace Stephens Madras New York St James M E. Church Brooklyn

Notable deaths toll across cities includes generals and journalists

Chicago widow of Maj Gen Lloyd Wheaton dies after a month long illness at fifty. Col Jacob T. Child Missouri journalist and former US minister to Siam and consul at Hangkow dies at seventy four. Hon John Van Voorhis Rochester lawyer and former congressman passes after illness. Frederick P. Wormley Pueblo pioneer and AmEx employee dies at seventy five. Thomas Taylor Lima theatre manager dies of paralysis at seventy two. Cool Burgess Toronto minstrel dies at General Hospital from multiple diseases.

Richmond Jacob T. Child Missouri United States Siam Hangkow China Grover Cleveland Lima Chise Thomas Taylor John Griffiths

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