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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1909

Page

32

Tamman y in Panic Judge Temperament Exhibition

A stagey letter addressed to Albert B Kerr, Bernard Campaign Club president, is described as a pointed exhibition of judicial temperament. The piece, typewritten and scratched, ties to Gaynor opposition and Tamman y campaign tactics with references to Hearst, Gaynor, and political rallies across New York. The report notes intensified campaign events, speeches, and clashes between Tammany and reform forces as Election Week nears.

Albert B Kerr Bernard Campaign Club Kerr Durlands Tannard Gay - Poe Liaupeurinr Fement Hearst Nis Focal Dleas Teaty Tamman Muétson Piare Garden Lhen Barnard Confinlidon

Taft Enumerates Waterway Plans in Natchez Visit

President Taft spoke in Natchez on river improvements, praising women as progress aids yet quarreling with Speaker Cannon on bond funding. He cited historic river work from St Louis to New Orleans and urged continued inland waterways development amid a festive reception by the city’s residents.

Ot Louie Business Mens League Uncle Joe Bt Low New O Iinisters Joe Uncle Jo Crodena Taft Natchez Uncle Joe Cannon Caron St Louis South Pass Mississippi James P Eads Brazos River Missle Apps New Orleans St Gouls

Salamis Rebellion Sparks Naval Battle In Athens Fight

Mutinous Greek naval officers clash with loyal forces at Salamis near Athens. A torpedo boat Sphendana is hit, rebels led by Lieut Tibaliog withdraw to shelter. Official reports say arsenal was briefly recaptured and two loyal sailors wounded. Mutiny and political tensions escalate as the military league contemplates responses and appointments.

Crete Lient Tibaldes Military League Athens Themistocles Salamis Sphendana Tibakiog Elevsis Levaina Puros Itaigt Ges Meer Piraeus Salanus

Chicagoans Uphold Crane Invitation From City Leaders

A Chicago invitation signed by fifty city leaders asks Charles R Crane, then minister designates, to be guest of honor at a dinner in his New York whereabouts. The signers defend his public service and protest unfair characterizations while praising his advocacy of American interests and Taft era policies.

Chicago H Kohlsaat Harry Pratt Judson Charles G Dawes George E Roberts George R Peck W Samham James B Forgan M Felton AJ Larling Victor F Lawson Orient Taft Shanghai Telvial

Swindle Wets $500000 In Promissory Note Scam

Emanuel Goodbart and Melvie Kine were found guilty in criminal court of obtaining about 3500,000 from businessmen by posing as publishers of a business directory. Advertising customers signed a contract that allowed the tearing off of the upper page to create promissory notes, a ruse that converted contracts into negotiable debt.

Night Rider Raids Alarm Tobacco Growers

Reports from Mazon county say Night Rider raids spark feverish excitement among tobacco farmers. Troops may be called from Wetlson to protect homes of Bona min Longnecker and George Xreita as Wednesday's actions urge every grower not in the burley pool to arm for defense.

Burley Pool Lexington Mazon County Wetlson Bonamin Longnecker George Xreita Dorley

Taft Prods Cannon Latter Balks At Bond Issue

President's fleet arrives in Baton Rouge three hours late. Three young ladies greet each governor at Natchez. Executive compares Mississippi to a beautiful woman in a vivid, era reflecting scene.

Baton Rouge Natchez Mississippi

Revolt Planned by Lieut Tibaldos Threatens Coast

Angry scene followed as Lieut Tibaldos retired to prepare a revolt and Col Taorbes informed Premier Mavromichatts. Government hesitated and did not arrest Tibaldos, allowing some actions before countermeasures. A friendly officer tried to dissuade him as coast defenses were held, and Lt Tibedos seized the loyal fleet threatening Vice Admiral Buduris who surrendered the arsenal under pressure.

Lieut Tibaldos Col Taorbes Mavromichatts Buduris Tibedos

High Tax Aids Temperance Debate Across Britain

The budget debate in the House of Commons reports a sharp rise in liquor duty, with Lloyd George noting revenue forecasts halved to about 4 million. He cites large drops in drinkers in Ireland and Scotland, claiming up to 70 percent and 50 percent declines, and predicts major social gains from temperance.

Ireland Scotland Washington Post London House of Commons Austin Chamberlain Lloyd George

Demand for Higher Wages Sparks Railway Worker Talks

Cleveland and New York dispatches describe a looming wage increase movement among railway workers led by President Yee of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Grand Master Stone. Talks in Chicago with other unions hint at a referendum among over 100000 members east of the Mississippi, while Brandenberg faces a New York court over a spurious letter claim and abandonment charges.

Cleveland Ohio Yee Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen WT Stone Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Chiaga Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Order of Railway Conductors Mississippi River

Conservatives Rally To Oppose Gomez Administration

Havana October 2 A meeting of the national committee of conservatives decided to chart the party future ahead of Congress. Prominent speakers condemned President Gomez as a failure and urged active antiadministration action. A resolution to abandon supportive policy was unanimously adopted. Rumors say Gomez may offer cabinet posts to appease conservatives.

Havans Naional Committee of Congress Gomez Htte

Morgan and Prince Ally in Berlin Exposition

Cable exchange shows Henry of Prussia and J Pierpont Morgan agreeing to cooperate for the Berlin 1900 exposition. Morgan expresses pride to work with the German honorary president and wishes unity for both nations.

Henry of Prussia Berlin New York Pierpont Morgan Henry OF Prussia Prussia. Mr Morgan Prince Henry of Prussia J P Morgan

Hair "Rats" Ordered Out by Kansas City Telegraph Co

Kansas City Missouri October 993 A postal telegraph company order requires women clerks and operators to discontinue wearing rats in their hair after November. The central office insists on the rule, drawing indignation from staff who say modern hats need a rat to hold them in place.

Kansas City Telegraph Co Kansas City Mo Richards Olsterd Postal Telegraph Company

Millionaire Shoots Self After Note to Family at Hotel

Edward Stein hauser an 88 year old Pittsburg financier worth over 100000 killed himself at the American House after writing a farewell note to his mother sisters and grandmother. He registered as Lawrence and asked for a well lighted room then shot himself. authorities found his body with a gunshot wound and a note requesting his body be prepared before his relatives learned of the death.

Washington Post Pittsburg Edward Steinhauser Armerican House North Side Amercan House Wow Lawrence Os Wilson Benn Avene Pillsburg Tila Mamma Annie Grandma George Lawrence Colm Teant

Financier Thrown By Horse In Central Park Injury

Charles Dyed, head of Carnegie Trust, severely hurt after being thrown from a saddle horse in Centre Park. Mir Dickinson sustains a brain concussion and is listed in critical condition. The incident involves Carnegie Trust officials and several financial and railroad company officers.

Dirriannon Carnegie Trust Company New York Charles Centre Park Mir Dickinson

Ketchel Johnson Fight Film Shown At The Post Tonight

Motion pictures of the Ketchel Johnson heavyweight title bout held in Colma California will be shown in front of The Post building tonight starting at eight o'clock with a repeat at nine. The Post reproduces the footage at great cost so Washington viewers may scrutinize the famous struggle up close. All lovers of boxing are invited.

Stanley Ketchel Jack Johnson Colma Cal Post Washington

Park Savioga Bank Deposits Reported For November

A damaged OCR fragment references a bank named Park Savioga with mentions of deposits or pay day. It includes month November and numbers resembling a date or amount. No clear event, person, or organization beyond the bank name is established.

Park Savioga Bank Iu Dade Montey

Crowds Gather Night Before Vanderbilt Cup on Long Island

Long Island roads to Garden City and vantage points fill with autos as 26 cars prepare for the Vanderbilt Cup race. Night awakenings, ferries, and bridges bustle with vendors and spectators while banking turns aim to reduce danger and speed.

Grand Stand Garden City Long Island Manhattan

Attempted assassination near mayor in Cleveland cafe

A report claims Austrian Joven Olanytk fired at Mayor Tom L Johnson through a cafe window at noon. Johnson and a companion entered as the shot fired, but the mayor was not harmed and continued into the cafe. Police say the shooter made no real attempt.

Cleveland Tom L Johnson Joven Olanytk Mayo Johnson Johnson

Rioters Attack Seoul Station Burn Partially

About 300 rioters attacked the Seoul Station of the Seoul Fusan Railroad at midnight. The building was partially burned and the rioters dispersed, then regrouped and moved northward. No casualties were reported as authorities deployed a garrison to quell the disturbance.

Seoul Korea Union Station Seoul-Fusan

Pantomime Headlines From A Shaky Page

Confusing OCR notes mention Greek rebels, Vanderbilt Cup race, public figures, and a range of scattered items. The readable fragments reference political talk, sports results, and local notices, with no coherent event or outcome.

War grows as Zelaya fights Nicaraguan government

Costa Rica vows neutrality and refuses clearance to ships aiding Nicaraguan exiles while Salvadoran forces mobilize to repel invasion threats. Isidore Hazera named new minister to Washington as Nicaragua fractures over Atlantic coast rebellion and provisional aims to create a separate Atlantic state republic. State Department maintains neutral stance but opposes any plan allowing Zelaya to retain power in Central America.

Costa Rica Bluefields Imdoro Hazera Washington Weabington Panama Salvador Zelaya Figueroa Alfaro Salvador Nicaraguas Coast Honduras Puerto Cortex Davilaig Felaya Costa Ries Elles Nicaragua Bocar del Toros Revolutioniars New York Pla Bolanos Nicaraguan Consula Isidore Hazera Rodolfo Aspinosa Bolanos Atlantic Coast Juan J Estrada Revulutorists Managua State Department

Legally Dead Man Ends Life in Germany and New York

In a grim incident, August Baer aged about alive in Germany for two years commit suicide here after an overdue $520 debt. Mrs Mary Seibert, who shared his rented room, reported Baer had $2600 on deposit in Saxony. Baer pursued a German court action for possession of the funds, was declared dead, then returned to his old home where his sister initially recognized him but the courts would not admit he was alive. She later agreed to pay him a yearly annuity of $5.

St Louis Germany Baer Mary Seibert Saxony

Liner's Life Belts Found After North Sea Storm

A Cherbourg report states life belts from the North German Lloyd steamer Kronprinze were found off the coast of Normandy after a severe storm along the northern French seaboard. Grand Camp suffered damage with two fishing boats lost and many houses destroyed as tides swept the town. Ships and ports in Britain and Ireland reported damage and disrupted service amid rough seas.

Paris Cherbourg Bremen York Normandy France Grand Camp

Judge Holt Praises Loebs Efforts In Smuggling Case

In a New York court Judge Holt capped a sentence for Philip Musica who admitted underweight cheese import, ordering one year at reform school and a $500 fine. The judge stated he appreciates the vigorous crackdown on customs corruption and noted current administrators are making earnest efforts to stamp out abuse despite prior criticism of Collector Loeb and officials. United States Attorney Wise urged a punishment to support efforts to prosecute big crooks, while defense counsel challenged why some figures were not subpoenaed. Musica’s plea highlighted ongoing tension between prosecutors and defense during crackdown at the port.

Washington Post Philip Musica Hol Myuca Fimira United States Wise James F Vail Holt 11A Customs Service Rushmore Defence Hyland Wall Musica

Treasury backs Loeb amid New York customs fraud probe

Treasury officials in Washington express support for Collector Loeb as investigations into New York customs fraud proceed. They note immunity promises to several implicated individuals, while Secretary MacVeagh’s stance appears cautious. Consuls abroad are blamed for enabling much of the corruption through ignorance or indifference.

Charles Dyer Orton the Treasury New York Custom House Washington New York M. Sortons Long Se Customs Newark Sorton Special Agents Division Treasury Department Chance Dhief Atabonea Philadelpti Secetary Maceagh Loeb MacVveagh

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