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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1905

Page

2

New York Chinaman’s Wife Fears Highbinders Kill Her

Lucy Rosebury May Goon Sing a West Virginia woman who fled New York after claiming highbinder operatives plotted killings of white wives. She recounted four murdered American women tied to Chinatown circles and alleged police bribes, urging light on alleged Boston dress-suit case ties and opium linked crimes.

The Washington Star May Goon Sing New York Washington Dreas-Sult Metropolis Star Boston Baltimore and Ohio Woong Goon Sing Mott Street Lucy Roseberry Littleton W. Va Tom Lee Chinatown West Virginia Ton Whith Duchead Sheeny Annie Motterect No. 16 Express Chicago Mamie Highbind Lucy Rosebury San Francisco China Town Mma Wing Willie Wing Hongkong Bayard Street Sing

Dismissed from the Navy for Refusal to Lease to an Enlisted Man

Secretary Bonaparte ordered J. Allen Jones of the Norfolk Navy Yard discharged after he refused to rent two rooms to a machinist's mate in uniform, citing town prejudice. Jones said he respected the flag but feared enlisted men ashore. Bonaparte called such attitudes unsuitable for department employment.

Bonaparte J. Allen Jones Norfolk Navy Yard Department Jones United States Navy Berkley Norfolk Allen Jones Navy Yard Naval Service Tanner

Keystone Republican Club Meeting Opposes Suffrage Amendment

A large Keystone Republican Club gathering near Silver Hill includes IL oR. HH. Key as president and Wesley Plater as secretary. Col. Ikey argues educated voters must study Maryland ballots before voting. James W. Poe urges voters to learn to mark right against the amendment disfranchising many. A campaign committee is named and a vote-marking test is conducted. The club plans further meetings tonight and next week.

Keystone Republican Club George Count Silver Hill IL Or HH. Key Wesley Plater Col. Ikey Maryland James W. Poe Washington Mey Marlboro Westey Plater G. Sa. George Thomas Frank Chew Joseph Jones G. W. Fayne F. Hickman Joseph Whitne G. O. Freek R. Hage Wahttney J. W. Lynn William Savy H. Holley J. H. Warley William ©Arley James W. Holley F. Holley William Savoy, Jr John W. Plater George W. Reese George Redman Joe Miles Col

No Licht on Failure Cashier Directly Accused

In Pittsboro Pal on October 27 a suit against Enterprise National Bank targets cashier T Lee Clark for feloniously taking and hypothecating a fifteen share Duquesne National Bank stock certificate pledged as loan security. The certificate, loan collateral since 1878, vanished from the bank and was later routed to Lennart Cook. Court action seeks restraint on further hypothecation while noting Clark’s death by his own hand and pending coroner’s inquest findings.

Pittsboro Pal E. P. Moxey Enterprise National Bank T. Lee Clark D. L. Patterson Lemari 5 Cook Guarantee Title and Trust Company Patterson Duquesne National Bank Pittsburg Enterprise Bank Clark Lennart S. Cook Bbank Durjuesne National Bank Cunningham John Fy Klein Tormai United Presbyterian Women's Association

Reprieve Delays Rocky Mount Execution At Last Moment

Cephas Point Dexter, a Black man sentenced to hang for killing United States Deputy Marshal Zach Wade, received a two week reprieve from Governor Montague to permit new evidence and potential retrial. The case arose after Dexter shot Wade with a shotgun during an arrest attempt.

Rocky Mount Roanoke Cephas Point Dexter United States Zach Wade Montague

Brace for golfer's arm and Spanish cabinet resigns

Walter Camp Yale adviser received patents for a golf brace to prevent slicing by limiting elbow bend, tested with Charley Goodrich in Atlantic City, plans for spring 1906 market launch. In Madrid, the Spanish cabinet unanimously offered to resign after today’s meeting, with the premier to discuss with King Alfonso.

Mew Haven Conn Walter Camp Yale Europe Mr. Camp Charley Goodrich Harvard Atlantic City Madrid Alfonso

President Roosevelt Escapes Narrow River Collision

President Theodore Roosevelt narrowly escaped danger when the Esparta collided with the Magnolia on the Mississippi River near Pilot Town. The Magnolia sustained unknown damage, while the Esparta and Magnolia were grounded. the President and his party were transferred to the Ivy then to the West Virginia, with no serious injuries reported. The Ivy and tugs raced to assist, and Roosevelt reached the West Virginia safely.

Ivy Pilot Town Nairn Magnolia Esparta Natra Chalmette

Roosevelt Still President on West Virginia Voyage

Article notes rumors the president left American soil aboard a national ship off the South and West Virginia coast. Officials say the three mile limit and oath remain intact, and occupation of the presidency cannot be vacated by travel. The piece emphasizes constitutional points about territorial limits and authority.

Roosevelt Vfice South West Virginia Agme

Legal questions swirl around presidential incapacity and extraterritorial reach

The article discusses whether the President can be deemed unable to act while abroad. It notes that vice presidents assume duties only on removal death resignation or inability, but not who determines existence of inability. It cites Chester A. Arthur and Theodore Roosevelt scenarios and argues the current case is historically novel.

District of Columbia Chester A. Arthur Garfield Roosevelt High Seas United States California Fig Syrup Co

Wireless from President Roosevelt Aboard West Virginia

The cruiser West Virginia with President Roosevelt aboard was spoken by wireless telegraphy about 300 miles off Pensacola. The ship was to reach Key West Saturday night, with Key West’s wireless station reporting contact at up to 375 miles after passing. Naval officials note the effort to maintain coastwide wireless communication and its potential to keep vessels in close touch along the Atlantic seaboard.

Pensacola Fla West Virginia Roosevelt Jeas Pensacola Navy Yard Key West Navy Department New Orleans

Wireless stations listed for West Virginia communications

The article lists wireless stations capable of communicating with the West Virginia across the Gulf of Mexico to Hampton Roads. Key locations include New Orleans Pensacola Key West Dry Tortugas Jupiter Inlet St Augustine Savannah Charleston Diamond Shoals lightship and Cape Henry.

Gulf of Mexico Hampton Roads West Virginia New Orleaans Pensacola Key West Dry Tortugas Jupiter Inlet St. Augustine Savannah Charleston South Carolina Diamond Shoals Cape Henry

Return of Miss Roosevelt Arrives in Washington

Miss Alice Roosevelt daughter of the President arrived in Washington at 4 40 p m completing her long journey from the Orient. Maj Charles L McCawley of the Marine Corps and Miss Hagner secretary to Mrs Roosevelt met her at the railway station and accompanied her to the White House. Miss Roosevelt returned in excellent health.

Alice ‘Roosevelt Washington Orient Roosevelt New York Charles L. McCawley Maurine‘Corps Miss Hagner White House Miss Roosevelt

Miss Roosevelt Denies Engagement with Longworth

Miss Alice Roosevelt, en route to Washington from Jersey City, denies reports she is engaged to Representative Nicholas Longworth of Ohio. She states clearly there is absolutely no truth to any engagement with Longworth or anyone else.

Nicholas Lonngworth Jersey City N. J Washington Alice Roosevelt Nicholas Longworth Ohio Thera J Mr. Longworth

President's train back after 2961 mile southern tour

The presidential train completed a 2961 mile journey through the South without a single accident. It arrived in Washington yesterday except for one private car, the Signet, used by the president and his party.

Roosevelt Washington

President and party travel by train from Memphis to New Orleans

The president Secretary Loeb Dr Rixer and John McKhenny plus Assistant Secretary Mothan Latta and press representatives traveled from Memphis to New Orleans by a four car Southern Railway train under Col L B Brown. The journey covered 2451 miles on thirteen lines with no accidents beyond a near-miss when a Georgia man sleeping on the track caused a sudden stop on day three out of Washington.

Loeb Dr. Rixer John McKhenny Memphis New Orleans Mothan Latta Press 25 Little Rock Ark Col. L. &. Brown Southern Railway Washington

Roosevelt Birth House Banquet Marks President's 47th Birthday

In the New York East Twentieth Street house where Theodore Roosevelt was born, a banquet attended by Roosevelt Home Club members celebrated his forty seventh birthday. Speakers included Senator Thurston and Rep Olcott, with Rear Admiral Coghlan and Gen. O Beirne among others. An anonymous donor reportedly offered $10,000 to help purchase the house as a permanent headquarters.

Thurston East Twentieth Street House New York Roosevelt East Twentieth Street Roosevelt @Home Club William D. Murphy Joan M. Thurston Braske J. van Hechten Ol¢att Joseph B. Coghlan James R. O'Beirne William C. Church Army and Navy Journal Coghlan

Fires devastate multiple factories across cities

Fire devastated large factory buildings in San Francisco New York Connersville and Salt Lake City causing losses ranging from 20 000 to 206 000 Four firemen were rescued after being trapped by collapsing walls in San Francisco The New York scene involved a Desbrosses Street complex with major explosions and several firms burned out In Birmingham Alabama Anderson Sheldon was hanged for the murder of a railroad flagman in a separate case

San Francisco Central Cameriea Company North Point Mason Streets Calfornia New York Desbrosses Street Crown Cordial and Extract Company Dexter Manufacturing Company Thompson-Pettit Manufacturing Company D. A. van Horn Julius Cohen California Essential and Distributing Company Salt Lake City Utah Fuel Corpany Gould Corporation Sunnysile Tad Birmingham Ala Anderson Sheldon Ed Alman Louisville and Nashville Railroad

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