Morse Forces Out Morse Holdings Aids Steamship Trust
Morse is ousted from control as Calin Austin remains president of the Eastern and Metropolitan Steamship companies. New leadership assigns other positions to Henry Maltory, Franklin Mooney, and J Ward. Consolidated Steamship bonds rise, trading between 11 4 and 12 24 after prior day lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Austin
Morse
Eastern Steamship Company
Metropolitan Steamaship Company
Austin
Mormos Choles
Wastern Steamship Company
Compact
Wil Yeatter
Holm—Stock
Holm—Stock 1m Voting Trust—Dr J Dene
Lucy H Reymond
Mallory Line
Henry R Maltory
New York
Porto Rico
Franklin D Mooney
E J Berwind
J, Ward
H P Booth
Morse ousted from Consolidated Steamship control plan
Report says Morse loses influence in Consolidated Steamship Lines and American Ice. plan drawn to reorganize the company places former leaders back in control. New directors designated to oversee subsidiaries as Morse is edged out and funds sought.
Died Depon U on Friday October 2 11 at SO pom MARTINS DEPONAL
Obituary items list multiple notices with names such as John P Downey and Joseph G Shelton. Notices mention church services at St Stephens and St Dotneu, addresses like 355 G street southwest, and dates in October with funeral arrangements and bereavement messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depon U
SO Pom Martins
Jor
Downey Pinus
St Dotneu
Sotar
Otober
Er Oliver
Katherine
Moriliat
Joseph G
Shelton
Tesitth
Ned Trang
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Directory Snippet
A garbled late 19th or early 20th century directory fragment lists numerous funeral directors and embalmers. Entries include William Lee, Sardo & Co, GeorP Zarhorst, Hindle & Bayliss, Harvey's Sons, Thos R Nalley & Son, Thos S Sergeon, Thos A A Costello, Prank Geisers Sons, John R Wright Co, and Blank & Speare, with partial addresses and telephone hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lee
Ani
Cap's
al Mperm
Ceematarium
Belemer_ asia ate ao Telephone nig
Uae
H Sardo & CO
Flsgral Difreions
Tamalaens
Abel Eames
GEO P Zarhorst
Capitan St
Hindle & Bayliss
Harvey's Sons
Elsrtay
Nalley & Son, Son
Sergeon
PEST
Embalser Rustvelt Ortabas
Geiers Sons
Teleptone
North
John R Wright Co
Speare
Will contest hinges on domicile of Colton widow
Justice Gould rules district probate court may determine Mrs Colton's domicile for probate. Jury will decide if Helen Sacher, great granddaughter, can contest and break the Colton will involving about 6 million dollars. Hearing set for November 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justee Gould
Gen. D. D Colton
Helda Sacher
Deswea
Biles M Colton
David Y Colton
Collin P Huntington
Southern Pacific Railway
Ashley M Gould
Helen Margaret Bestrice Sacher
Colton
Colton Jnatru
California
Gould
Paria
America
Santa Cruz
R. Golden Donaldson
BW Parker
Mra Colton
Wrll
Mra
Ttn Distriet Probate Court
Eco
Wittle Mies Sacher
Health Office Report Deaths From October Listed
Health office records list multiple deaths with ages and residence details. Names include Marie Watkins, Phill Schmit, Mary J Moss, and George We Pails among others, noting hospital or home locations and ages from infancy to elderly.
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Oetaber
Witten
Robinson Gardelé
Phill Schmit
Lonp
Mary J Moss
George
Merton
Penne
Alien
Garteld Boepieal
Hisrel H Andétean
Anta Misot Aaytus
Ella Hawkins
Stanton Aya Anasnetta
Earthquake Horror Strikes Ferrazano Shelter Becomes Ruin
Washington Post correspondent reports Ferrazzano left in ruins with barely a house standing. survivors endure rain, cold, and exposure under military tents as doctors and soldiers search for buried relatives and care for the injured. King and Pope relief contributions total 50,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferrazzano
Hope Agaumat
Setthers
King
Relief
Washington Post
Rome
Post
Enest
May
Calabria
Lacava
Cardinal Portanova
Recgio di Calabrieri
Victor Emmanuel
Pius
Fears for Spain's King to Travel for Tuberculosis Exams
Reports on King Alfonso's health are confirmed as he plans a discreet London visit under the name Duke of Toledo. He will undergo examination by a specialist for tuberculosis. An operation was reportedly performed to halt consumption, altering the hereditary condition being kept in abeyance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Alfonso
Toledo
Ross
No Red Hats for America in December Consistory
Several Italian prelates to be made cardinals at December consistory with private sessions on December 9 and 11. Unclear if any foreigner will be elevated as no American named for cardinalate.
Corried’s Chauffeur Freed in Swiss Trial
Ernest Stahl driver for Heinrich Corried director of the Metropolitan Opera House New York was tried for manslaughter after a pedestrian was killed near Laschen in August. He was acquitted. Saint Saens seeks academy seat announced in Paris Paris Oct 21 the French composer Charles Camille Saint Saens announced candidacy for the academy post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berne
Switzerland
Ernest Stahl
Heinrich Corried
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Laschen
Sant-Saens
Academy
Charles Camille Saint- Saens
Beattie Heads Keymen at Milwaukee Convention
Milwaukee October 26 The Commercial Telegraphers convention adjourned sine die after electing WW Beattie of Washington DC as president HJ Horn of Cincinnati as vice president AS Ewing of St Louis as third vice president Orquie Allen retains office as vice president Prank T Likes of Chicago and MP Smith of Salt Lake City join the executive board The order notes they will not support consolidating the two branches and favors resisting commercial business and small assessments while the railroad men aim to refuse handling commercial business to strengthen the strike position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Commercial Telegraphers
WW Beattie
Washington DC
HJ Horn
Cincinna U
Ewing
St Louis
Orquie Allen
Hie
Eee Land
Prank T Likes
Chicago
MP Smith
Salt Lake City
Wife and Money Taken in Elopement Scam
A New York man reports his wife eloped with a handsome stranger after she moved his life savings and home funds to accomplices. He says $1500 vanished, left him ruined and his romance shattered. Police sought the wife and her companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tho Vaanmpron
New York
Otto Karlen
Ha Sala
Mracarteb
LICENSED TO MARRY
William L Bishop 42 of Chariet ends Ve and Laura Jo Tyler 25 of Fredertelabues Va for Bauer Bt Grosoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L Bishop
Chariet Ends
Laura Jo Tyler
Fredertelabues, Va
Fer Bauer Bt
Grosoe
HOCKERS HONOR LAWSHEE AT INDIAN SOCIETY MEETING
Third Assistant Postmaster General A. L. Lawshe was elected president of the Indians Society of Washington at a meeting in Habit Hours parlors. Officers were named including vice presidents, secretaries, and a treasurer. The gathering featured poems, a violin solo, and a vocal performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. I. Laweke
Indians Society of Washington
AL. Lawshe
Jease E Wilson
Ausatant
Interior Department
Or. Smith
A.W .Tray
Walter Penflelé
Willem M. Bass
Thomes L Jones
PB Mogrew
United States Capitol
Horace P Ds Hart
Panama Canal water plan eyed as drought threat grows
The Cana Record notes that to secure Panama City water through the dry season the Panama Railroad will reopen the dam at Rio Grande Road to increase storage by about 15000 cubic yards. A medical board blames pneumonia prevalence on infectious disease, while canal division engineer Bolch reports labor excavation averages under French vs present management. Chief Sanitary Officer Gorgas says canal health is good in September with a lower death rate than August and well below September 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Panama Railroad
Rio Grande Road
Special Medical Board
Culehoa
Cuearnoh
Omeer Gorgas
Canal
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse's Rudder Breaks Near Grand Banks
The Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, outbound from New York, broke its rudder east of the Grand Banks while steering with its tiller. The ship may be delayed en route to Plymouth and Bremen while a spare rudder is sought, but officials say the accident is not serious and port arrival is likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grand Banks
Newfoundland
Plymouth
Mun- Qay
Bremen Newa
Delrichs & Co
Polack
Gustav H Schwab
Horth German Lloyd
Bremen
Fire in Broadway Tenement Kills Child. Rescue Efforts Continue
A six story tenement at 458 Broadway Washington Heights suffered a deadly fire. One two year old girl died from suffocation after the mother saved five of her six children who escaped to the roof. Patrolman Poleky and others aided trapped residents and were carried to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha
Washington
New York
Broadway
Wifameburg
Charles Gertech
Wight
Poleky
Afd
Stage tragedy as Blanche King shoots hand on New York stage
Blanche King fired a six chamber blank cartridge during The Gay White Way at the Casino in New York. In the second act her forefinger snagged the trigger while aiming at a rope bound burlesque agent, the cartridge exploded burning her right hand. She screamed, fainted, and was aided by manager Lizzy Burnarde. a surgeon treated the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boecld
The
Wretinasten
New York
Blanche King
Jefferson de Angelia
Lizzy
Burnarde
Jackiaw
Taft Day At White House Spurs Longs Taft Support
Kansas Senator Long declares Kansas will send a solid Taft delegation to the Republican National Convention. Gov Hoch supports a third term for the President, then backs his brother in law for a federal judgeship. Roosevelt’s silence is read as planning to keep Roosevelts sentiment from aiding Hughes or Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansaz
Hochan
Roosevelt
Hughes
Taft
White House
Senator Long
Kansas
Gov Hock
Washington
An Ranges
Oklahoma
Republicans of
Gov Booh
Long
Mr Long
Gov Hoch
Taft White
Laalza
Gov Hughes
Republien
Bogasvelt
Sears
Repubicanaa
Pasm
Kennedy
Ane
Kinley
Ohio
Political Candidates and Rival Claims After Interview
Following talks with the President, Pat Banks remained a lively candidate and was expected to be nominated at the convention. Reports of Fairbanks denying candidacy were denied by evening dispatches. Senator Mikins noted West Virginia supporters would not back anyone until Roosevelt exited the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Hetucaway
Watson
Indiana
Orshyna
Baya
Patbanks
Fairbanksed
Mikins
West Virginia
Bir Rongevelt Fae
Taft campaign literature sways Connecticut figures
A letter circulated in Connecticut asks legislators and state officials to support Secretary of War Taft for the Republican presidential nomination. A. I Vorvs, manager of the Taft campaign, urges cooperation and contact with influential party members. Senator Morgan Bulkeley says no declared sentiment or instructed delegates exist in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syesal
Washington
New Haven
Tafts
Connecticut
Taft
United States
Morgan Bulkeley
Ient
Bryan Declares Presidential Candidacy Depends on Democratic Principles
W J Bryan, passing Kingston on route to Port Jervis, said his decision to run for the Democratic nomination will not depend on the Republican candidate. He stated the choice will be judged solely on Democratic principles and advancement, indicating the issue rests with the party's ideals rather than rival contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
W J Bryan
Port Jervis
Bryn
Bryan
Pole Vault Record Broken at Indoor AAU Meet
New York October indoor AAU meet saw Mr. Sheridan of the 11th Argon Athletic Club win the pole vault with a jump of 2 feet 714 inches, surpassing the prior record of 97 feet 714 inches set by William Baird of Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Amateur Athletic Union
Sheridan
11Th
Ararcon Athletic Club
Wiliam Baird
Ptoledelphia
Woman of Rockefeller Kinstoned by Gown Auction
Mrs Harod McCormick daughter of John D Rockefeller attended a reception where she and invited guests discussed her discarded gowns. She planned a private sale, calling twenty five gowns with hats and matching cloaks, then hosted another viewing a week later where twelve of the gowns were displayed again with no fee for the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wire McComuck
King
Washington Post
Chicago
Harod McCormick
John D Rockefeller
McCormick
Breen
MrCormick
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Steamship Lines
Tha Warhtaxhaa Post
W Morse
American Ice Company
Feld
Noghing
Consolidated Steamship Company
Mir’ Morse
Ench
Worses Bolden
Amerian Jee Company
Abia
Vr “Morse
Hoover
Wr Morse
Arket
Nuna
Com- Tin
Stornerip
Aubsdiarias
Nan Kag
P Linea
Sinaia Fe
H P Broth
New York and v Steamship Company
Ward Line
Henry R Mallary
Mafoyy Eine
Sianship
Harry Ho Ray
Clyde Linnani
Funeral Directors
Geo ¢ Shaffer
Rye
Rte. A
Por Evers
Denton Blackistone
Trpape
Thornton
Paris
Thorntona
Helen
Seigtsied Locher
Barnett
Galton
Health Office Record
Maine
Bond
Tokalon Wine Co
Spain
Beattie
Yale Laundry
Robt. Berberich’s: Sons
Rochester
Cneces Oe
Peails
Faye
SPA Toung
Prisstley Cravenettes
Chidren
Childrens Fine
Wbade
Uit Vants
Priester
Cravenette
Wave Bf
Mens Fine & Sgits
Tayt
Varya
Bryan and
Presidence
Shendan
Addison
Cluett
Peabody 6 CO
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