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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1906

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Cabinet Changes Promised By President In Cabinet Shuffle

President announces major reorganization with Cortelyou to Treasury and Oscar Straus named Secretary of Commerce and Labor. George von Lengerke Meyer becomes Postmaster General, Charles Bonaparte Attorney General, and Victor Metcalf Secretary of the Navy. Other incumbents remain.

Oscar S. Straus Commerce and Labor George von L. Meyer Bonaparte Metcalf Mr. Straus New York Treasur George B. Cortelyou Charles J. Bonafarte Navy Victor H. Metcalf Commerce Labor Oscar & Straus Root Taft Hitchcock Wilson White House Shaw Cortelyou Treasury Meyer Berth Simsett Hig Bates Moody Paul Morton Grace Straus Faust Willam R. Hearst Democrat Severi George von Lengerke Meyer Boston Millonaire New England Harvard Boston Common Council Board Massachusetts Republican National Committee Seome Cortelyau Cortelyat Tourton Édunclis Sirays

Moody for bench in play amid White House shifts

Moody poised for associate justice seat as Attorney General Moody is slated for Supreme Court elevation with a White House announcement expected soon. Rumors center on Horace H Lurton being left out due to age and party balance while geography factors weigh in on the President's choice among Moody and others.

Ohio Supreme Bench White House Wilam H. Moody United States Supreme Court Nntt Mr. Moody Henry B. Brown Michigan Horace H Lurton Sixth United States Circuit Ben Justice Brown Taft Moody Massachusetts Holmes Boston

Duke's Flyer Cost Four Thousand Nine Hundred Recovered

Special to The Warthington Post New York Oct 93 A verdict for 4900 the full amount claimed was rendered by two jurors in the Supreme Court today against Brodie L Duke of the tobacco family and in favor of A Norden Co cotton brokers Norden Co sued to recover what they alleged it cost them to close out Duke tack in March in three years in short torn Sage a IRL When PRS TAKE SAGE 3.

Warthington Post New York Supreme Court Brodie. L. Duke Tobacco Manufacturing A. Norden &Co Norden & Co Tiger Duke Tack Shorp Tor Sage A

Proposed Act Aims At Uniform US Divorce Laws

Philadelphia October 28 Judge Stanks secretary of the divorce congress reports a draft act to regulate annulment and divorce seeks uniformity across states. It would end star chamber hearings with public court trials and forbid attorney solicitation by advertisement, proposing one year remarriage interval and grounds including impotency non reiability coercion insanity and existing marriages. The resolutions committee from Wisconsin California and New Jersey expect rapid enactment once delegates meet November 13 with delegates from every state and territory.

Philadelphia Stanks Divorce Congress V Vs United States Resolutions Committee Congress Oliy Wisconsin California

Rockwood Hoar Ill in Boston Area Hospital

Reports from Congressman Rockwood Hoar’s bedside in Worcester indicate a serious condition with no concealment of the gravity. Doctors, including Dr Frederick Baker, express concern as the patient’s status remains critical and unstable.

Worcester Maia Rockwood Hoar Hoar Frederick Baker

Mystery of Palace Hotel murder shocks Chicago crowd

Howard B. Nicholas confessed to strangling Mia Margaret Leslie in her room at the Palace Hotel after she laughed with him and he offered to pawn her diamonds. He claimed to hid the jewels in his artificial limb cavity and said the theft drew pawnbrokers who identified him, leading to his arrest and a coroner's verdict of accident before the confession.

Washington Post Chicago Mia Margaret Leslie Palace Howard B. “Nicholas Giamonds Maholes Leslie Nicholas A Elgar Eigar

Kaiser Wilhelm Dispatches Greek-World Cadet Cord Note

Berlin dispatch reports a guarded message attributed to Kaiser Wilhelm referencing cadet cords and a cautious tone. The fragmentary text hints at military or ceremonial topics with unclear specifics and dates.

Kaiser Wilhelm Berlin

New York Police Shake Up Ahead of Election

New York Police Commissioner Bingham plans a large department shake up potentially affecting over 7,000 officers from inspectors to patrolmen. Transfers may be temporary or permanent, with captains and inspectors who shirked duty likely to be reassigned before election day. He warns he is watching all who try to fool him.

Washington, ‘Post New York Bingham Gen.Bingham

Quit Safety Fund Plan Insights From Hartford Suit

Hartford Oct 23 The suit by policyholders against Hartford Life Insurance and Security Trust claims officers failed to distribute the so called safety fund. Hayttown Life Insurance, founded 1867, has continued active business though under different name and charter. The suit focuses on the safety fund plan and notes the defendants ceased admitting members after March 1899.

Hartford, Conn Hartford Life ‘Insuance Company Security ‘Trust Company Hayttown Life Insurance Company

Echo of Hartje case in Hartje divorce trial

Special to Warbington Post Pittsburg Oct 23 Porberty Hartje's negro coachman and co respondent in the Hartje divorce suit faced a perjury trial. The jury was completed and two minor witnesses were examined, the case adjourned due to missing papers.

Warbington Pittsburg Clifford Porberty Augustus’ Hartje Hartje Bartle. Aevorce

Six Workmen Buried By Molten Ore At Pittsburg Mills

A blast furnace explosion at Jones and Loughlin Steel Mills in Pittsburg on October 25 left six workers seriously buried in molten metal and three pedestrians cut or bruised by ore rain. Twenty men at the front of the furnace were exposed to the blast as shattered windows and toppled wires spread debris for blocks. Workers waded through molten iron to rescue a man overcome by heat, with all six in serious but hopeful condition.

Pittsburg Jones & Loughlin Steel Mills

Burton Takes a Stroll in Missouri Jail Reconvened

Ironton Missouri October 2 Joseph Ralph Burton received a half hour recess from Sheriff Marshall to visit his wife who is boarding nearby. The prisoner joked about obeying regulations while the couple shared a light moment. Mrs Burton thanked the sheriff and said she planned to treat him kindly with meals. She quipped about wearing out their old clothes given National Capital Society standards.

Brecal Washington Post Ironton Joseph Ralph Burton Marshall

Held For Lewis Murder in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia on October 23 a habeas corpus hearing sought release of Charlotte Kelly and Harry Somers, held by the coroner as principals in the murder of Mrs. Maurice K. Lewis. Somers was discharged. Kelly remanded to await grand jury action after inquest directed by the coroner.

Philadelphia Charlotte Kelly Harry Somers Maurice K. Lewis Somers Miss Kelly Carr

Garfield urges Roosevelt endorsement in Cleveland speech

James R. Garfield, Commissioner of Corporations, told a South Side Republican audience in Cleveland on October 28 that the industrial problem, the capital and labor dispute, is as serious as the slavery question and could lead to savage extremes if not solved. He also discussed Roosevelt and anti trust crusades.

Washington Cleveland Ohio Roosevelt James’r. Garfield South Side Garfietd

Robbers Blow Open Sparks Bank Safe

Guthrie Oklahoma October 22 bandits blew the safe of the State bank at Sparks Oklahoma fifty miles east of Guthrie today. They took 2600 dollars and escaped after exchanging about a hundred shots with residents drawn to the scene by the explosion. The robbers headed for the Creek country as a special train with officers and bloodhounds was sent out from Shawnee Oklahoma in pursuit.

Guthrie Okla State Bank Sparks Creek Country Shawnee Okls

Political Currents in New York Shift Amid Hearst and Hughes Circles

New York political scene shows shifting currents as Hearst and Hughes vie for traction. Betting against Hearst persists, while big Madison Square Garden rallies signal active enthusiasm, though upstate crowds remain unusually quiet and composed. Risk of cross currents between Tammany Hall and labor groups complicates forecasts.

Hearst Hughes Woodruff

Malta Rocking Stone Report Sparks Tide Theories

A Washington Post dispatch notes Maltas island may tilt periodically as seas rise and fall in harbors though the Mediterranean has no tides. Seismographs at the docks and university reportedly confirm the rocking theory.

Washington Post London Malta Mediterranean

Summarily Put to Death in Nogales Revolt

A Tucson resident reports that Salcido and other Zona revolutionists deported to Hermosillo were executed summarily, despite official statements. The citizen’s name remains withheld.

Tucson Ario Nemo Nogales Salcido Arizona Hermosillo

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