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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1905

Page

14

Taft Boom Sparks Political Clash in Ohio

Ohio Republicans in Washington react to Akron Beacon Journal a Taft boom and Secretary Taft attacks on George B Cox. Judge Watson calls the Akron speech a candidacy signal, notes division among Foraker and Taft factions, and questions the value of railroad rate politics in the campaign.

Ohio Washington Akron Tefton George B. Cox Cincinnati Herrick Akron Beacon Journal Taft Club Taft Republican Party Watson D K Watson Senator Foraker Foraker George B Cox Mneinnatl Judge Watson White House Keifer Congress Springfield Hamilton County Jin Chi Uny Fairbanks

Cuban Treasury Surplus Grows Amid Bond Payment Plans

Havana reports a Cuban treasury surplus of twenty one million dollars growing rapidly as officials say once bond-based payments to revolutionary soldiers are finalized the government could pay nearly all debts in cash if Congress approves. The second bond issue will be paid directly to claimants as soon as appropriations are made.

Havana Congress

Gov Hogg Sues for Damages Against Railroad

Former Gov. James Stephen Hogg files a $100,000 suit against the International and Great Northern Railway Co. for injuries from a January 1906 accident near Anchor. He alleges a freight car backed into a passenger coach, throwing him, wounding his neck and body, and leaving him bedridden for three months with severe swelling and throat surgeries.

Washington Post Dallas Tex Gov. Hogg International and Great Northern Railway Company Houston Anchor

New German customs high duty on corn and steam engines

A Commerce Department statement compares old and new German tariffs showing dramatic ad valorem increases. Corn and steam engines rise sharply, with specific hikes for bacon, wheat, flour, rye, tobacco, oils, and textiles. Conventional rates differ, prompting upcoming negotiations after Baron Speck von Sternburg’s return.

Germany Department of Commerce and Labor Bacon United States America Baron Speck von Sternburg

Stolen Checks Paid at Various Banks in Pa Area

Ewell, commandant of the State Soldiers Home, was informed by George W. Marlon that eleven of twenty five pension checks stolen from the home vault have been presented and paid at the subtreasury. The checks were cashed by persons in Wilkes Barre, Scranton, Towanda, New York City, and Elmira, totaling a substantial amount.

Bath Joseph EF Ewell George W. Marlon United States New York City Sub- Treasury Wilkesbarre Scranton Towanda Elmira

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promised To Aid Digestive Health

A promotional note extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for weak stomachs and thin dyspeptic people. It claims the tablets supply natural peptones and diastase to aid digestion of flesh forming foods and to restore stomach tone, with wide availability in the United States, Canada, and Great Britain.

Stuart United States Canada Great Britain

Keifer Predicts Herrick Victory In Ohio Campaign

Gen. Warren Keifer, former House speaker, predicts a lively session in Congress with much debate but little practical legislation. He favors curbing railroads abuses and opposes broad tariff revisions, warning new England raw material gains would hurt midwest industry. Keifer expects Herrick to win Ohio, though with a reduced majority amid disaffection, while Pattison faces prohibitionist and German-leaning opposition.

House Gayy Congress Warren Keifer Springfield Ohio Republican Party Tyro Keifer Interstate Commerce Commission Middle West T Bay New England Panama Canal Gen. Keifer Gov. Herrick

Dolliver Attacks Money Influence at University

Iowa Senator Dolliver sharply criticized what he called money influence in university teaching during public speeches in Sedan Kansas and noted a Chicago University book by Prof Myers, once at Wisconsin, implying Rockefeller ties and urging higher academic standards. Five men killed by cave-in at Highland Boy copper mine near Bingham Utah after a slope collapse. bodies recovered.

Iowa Sedan Kans Dolliver University of Chicago Kansas Rockefeller Myers University of Wisconsin Chicago University Donliver Salt Lake Utah Bingham

Suit Alleges Unlawful Restraint by Hawaiian Beef Trust

United States District Attorney sues alleging an unlawful combination controls Hawaii meat business and inflates prices. Defendants include Isenberg, Knudson, Achi, Baldwin, McCandless, Paris, Wilcox, Perry, Damon, Parker, and many corporations. Claims twenty percent price rise and cattle withholdings across Hawaii islands.

Honolulu United States Breckons Hee Bain Hawaiian Beef Trust Hawai Territorial Senate Isenberg House Knudson Achi, Baldwin Www Irvin Company Damon Bishop's Bank Col Samuel Parker Metropolitan Meat Company Hawaii Maui Kauai Oahu

Art in Work at the G. P. D. Charges Made

Ingalls Kimball criticized the Government Printing Office as among the worst in binding and printing. Acting Public Printer Ricketts defended its plant and work, noting improvements and that speed can compromise quality. he argued the office matches private firms in bindings and typography and that the printer must know bookbinding.

Government Printing Office Ingalls Kimball New York Literary Club Kimball Planta Ricketts

Quits Job to Hunt Coons in Oklahoma

Dr Stephen Call an octogenarian Ingalls Oklahoma hunter claims to have killed more raccoons than any living man He left his postmaster job in Ingalls to hunt raccoons full time citing time constraints and prior wars with Gen Lew Wallace in Mexico and the Civil War Also notes his three marriages and past job vacancy handling duties as he pursues the sport. The report also mentions a separate fire in Memphis Tennessee at the Illinois Central railroad office on Madison and Main streets with losses listed.

Oolahoma Guthrie Oklo Stephen Call Ingalls Oklahoma Call St Call Lew Wallace Mexico

Herrick Likely to Lose Cuyahoga In Ohio Election Fight

An impartial two week pre election survey suggests Myron T Herrick will be reelected despite a strong challenge in rural districts. The campaign centers on tariff state issues and personal influence with liquor interests arrayed against Herrick. Pattison leads in rural counties while Cleveland and Cuyahoga House districts tilt away from him.

Pattison Democrats of Ohio Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Springfield Beng Herrick Isenes Pattigon Myron T. Herrick Republican Party Roosevelt Tom Johnson Senator Wanna Theodore Roosevelt Taft General Assembly Evangelical Church George B. Cox John M. Pattison Cuyahoga Chisholm Glenvie Cuyahoga County Lucas County Toledo Golden Rule Jones Franklin County Montgomery County Hamilton Hamilton County Democratic Party

Chattanooga Immigration Conference Programme Outlined

Senator Frasier and Gov Folk join Dr Wy man in Tennessee city for the southern immigration and quarantine conference to be held November 10. Anticipated attendance of at least 510. governors who signed the call largely pledge to attend. Speakers include U S Senator Frasier of Tennessee Gov Folk of Missouri Gov of North Carolina and Representative Vader Surner Wirmall of the Maal RowOM nation.

Frasier Folk Wyman Chattanooga Nover Sant United States Tenneawae Gov. Folk Missouri Gov. i North Carolina Args Surner Wirmall Maal Rowom Nation

Lon Whitman Guilty in Grand Larceny Case

The Pinkerton pursuit ends as Lon Whitman is found guilty of grand larceny in the first degree for stealing 750 dollars from Fidelity Trust Company. He evaded extradition, fled from train to river valley, hid with relatives, and was finally captured after a lengthy chase by Buffalo detectives and Pinkertons. Sentence scheduled for next Thursday.

Fpensas Washington Buffalo Pinkertons Lon Whitman Crisoner San Francisco Fidelity Trust Company Whitman St. Loui Pinkerton Dunkirk Genesave

Control of Hot Springs Baths Urged by Interior Official

In annual report the Hot Springs reservation superintendent urges direct government control of the springs. He argues private lessees conflict with public opinion and local conditions and calls for immediate government operation with rates set to cover prudent expenses and improvements. He states the current system should be supplanted by full federal control and supervision.

Secretary of the Interior Arkansas Hot Springs Reservation

Mexico Moves to Gold Basis with New Coinage

At a meeting of the currency and exchange commission chaired by Finance Minister Liman tour the mint began coining new gold pieces. The shift to a gold basis has operated for six months stabilizing exchange rates despite price swings. Imports risen and purchasing power improved, boosting manufacturing, mining, land deals and overall business activity without perturbation.

Mexico City Currency and Exchange Commission Limantour Mexico

Electric table lamps with tree and flower designs

Paris notes reflect a fashion spread on electric lamps for living rooms and studies. Tree shaped stands in green bronze, tulip glass shades, and marsh flowers with dragonflies are described alongside low library lamps for page reading. The piece highlights color tones from pale to peacock, delicate leaded glass soldering, and whimsical elements like mermaids and butterflies in lamp details.

Theatergoers Flocked by Leather Thongs in Istanbul Offense

In Constantinople at Theatre des Petits Champs Redyan Pasha ousted M Labany for rival M Depere provoking French colony protests. Armed men in audience beat poor victims while Paris consul intervened to secure release of young demonstrators.

Constantinople Theatre Des Petits Champs Redyan Pasha Starmboul M. Labany Redvan Pasha M. Depere

Anglo Cuban Treaty Negotiations Amid U S Trade Pressure

Havana officials report the United States objections to Cuba's Anglo Cuban treaty and warn that delaying a general commercial pact with the United States could complicate future negotiations. Leading producers fear the reciprocity issue may affect Cuba's favored nation status with other powers as Britain’s treaty gains impact.

Havana United States Cuba Ube

Songs by the Way by Edith Virginia Bradt

A Buffalo Times priced poetry collection praised for tender compassions and harmonious style. The book offers short poems ideal for rereading and growing appreciation, priced at $1.25.

Edith Virginia Bradt Buffalo Times

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