Palmer 10 resign result of Ricketts case
Public Printer Frank W. Palmer is asked to resign and must surrender by September 16 while President Roosevelt directs Ricketts and Hay to resign and keeps the Keep Commission to proceed with investigation. Ricketts may remain foreman of printing. Palmer’s departure stems from age, controversy over Linotype machines, and administration issues in the Government Printing Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keep
Frank W. Palmer
Government Printing Office
Oyster Hay
Palmer
Oscar J. Ricketts
L. Hay
Keep Commission
Ricketts
Wir
Republcan
Hay
Oyster Bay
White House
Mafi Bag
Heep
Vonuay
Ricket
Tray
Patmar
Fa Mer
Gaveniy
Lanston
Palmers
Pupiz
Flo
Manchester
New York
Jamesown
Jamestown
Dubuque Times
Coral House
Chicago Inter Ocean
President to name Public Printer within ten days
The article reports the President is likely to appoint a Public Printer within ten days. William B. Rossiter of the Census Office is viewed as a strong candidate, with Keep planning initial steps and Civil Service Commissioner Cooley prepared to discuss charges against Foreman Ricketts and Hay as the inquiry proceeds.
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Ricketts
Biig
William 8. Rossiter
Palmer
Hay
Keep
Civil Service
Cooley
Oyster Bay
Ricketts and
Keep Commission
Civil Service Commission
Messrs. Ricketts and
Trains Crash in Colorado Kills Four and Injures Twenty One
Denver dispatch reports a rear end collision near Brush Colorado on the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railway killing four and injuring twenty one. Victims include Albert Whittaker and McCormick of Chillicothe Missouri, E LeVaughn and two Philadelphia workers. many others from Lancaster, Philadelphia, Ambler and nearby towns were treated for injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Brush
Colo
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Lancaster
Albert Whittaker
Chillicothe
McCormick Chillicothe
E Leb Vaughn
Philadelphia
John Lindsay
A C McGrill
George Manning
A C Hentz
Marion
Hentz
Ill
Moo Welsh
Greensburg
Ind
Washington
C BR Hough
Ambler
J W Friten
Robert M Green
Herry B Cochran
Hammer
Harry Roxle
Board of Trade
Eé Borcher
Decatur
E Borcher
Drowned Man Identified as Jer ome E Blanc Jr in Savannah
Special to The Washington Post Savannah Ga Sept 5 a man who died by his own action by jumping from the Berkshire has been identified as Jer ome E Blanc Jr of Washington DC a former Savannah boy Blanc about 23 years old was educated in Savannah and studied in Washington where his father Dr Jer ome E Blanc resided formerly at 33 Ninth Street NW now moved to Baltimore Blane was en route to visit Mrs Fr Lax family at 128 Abercorn St and authorities are at a loss to explain his act. Niagara Falls Excursion offered by Pennsylvania Railroad departs Washington Sept 8 price 12 round trip 10 for the return and tickets valid ten days descriptive pamphlet available from B M Newbold P A S M D Isth and G Sts
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Jerome E. Blanc
Savannah
Washington Post
J. Wentworth
Berkshire
Abercorn Street
Blanc
Washington
Niagara Falls
Pennsylvania Railroad
B. M. Newbold
P. AS
M. D
Isth and
Gats
Philadelphia
Delaware
Frank Alles
Edward O'Sullivan Addicks
Bellevue-Stratford
Frank Ailee
Dover
Mr. Addicks
Alice
Benedict Arnold
Lea
Allee
Addicks
United States
Senate
Frank Ace
Alles
Aliee
God
Mr. Addicka
Eixty
United States Senate
Auto Smash Kills Hamill in Haven Bridge Crash
Neill Wolfe and Miss Marie Hamill died when their car plunged thirty feet from Haven Bridge near Atica New Jersey after steering gear failed. Driver F G Plummer was arrested and released after stating his account. Hamill and Wolfe had been engaged to marry and were linked to Philadelphia and Germantown fortunes.
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Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Neill Wolfe
Marie Hamill
Buffalo
Martin
Mr. Wolfe
Misa Hamill
F. G. Plummer
Lloyd
Camden
N. J
Haven Bridge
Atica
Steamer Tosco Likely Added to Lake Superior Loss
Pequaming Mich Sept 5 The Tosco of Cleveland in tow of the ill fated Olive Jeanette during last Saturday’s storm is presumed lost. Captain Orson Gongawand commanded a crew of nineteen. The Olive Jeanette went down four miles north of Huron Island at about 4 pm Sunday. The storm total death toll rises to thirty five and may grow.
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Pequaming
Mich
Tosco
Cleveland
Lake Superior
Tesco
Orson Gongawand
Huron Island
Trolley Car Jumped Track Killing Woman in Charlton
A Worcester and South Bridge Street Railway trolley left the rails near Charlton mill village early today, crashing into a tree. Miss Grace Nelson of Springfield, thirty, was killed. three persons were seriously injured and nine others wounded, requiring hospital treatment.
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Charlton
Mass
Grace Nelson
Springfield
Worcester and South Bridge
Tornado Strikes Sapain Island Panay Capiz
Guam reports Sapain town in Panay damaged by a tornado in August. Government house and many dwellings destroyed, cocoanut groves badly injured with a two year recovery expected. Sapain, a 4,860 resident town in Capiz province, Visayas, notable for export trade in fabrics, rice, and copra.
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Sapain
Panay
Guam
Capiz
Visayas
Niegera Falls Excursion via Lehigh Valley Rail Line
The 10.00 Niegera Falls excursion departs Washington at 7 a.m. on September 15 aboard a special train with standard coaches and Pullman parlor cars via Philadelphia and the Lehigh Valley route. Tickets are valid ten days with liberal stopovers on return, marking the season’s final scenic trip.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley
Addicks lashes at Alles and Lea in Delaware Senate plot
Edward O Sullivan Addicks accuses Frank Alles and Lea of a scheme to seat Lea in the U S Senate from Delaware, claiming Alles betrayed him and that he will win a Senate seat despite a mocked reputation. He describes payoffs to the Alles family and predicts derision for Alles in Washington and Delaware. He insists he will reach the Senate from Delaware at age sixty four.
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Addicks
Senate
Delaware
Alice
Judgment Against Addicks Sells Personal Property in Delaware
United States Marshal Flinn advertised Addicks personal property to be sold on September 18 at Lodge and Hanbey farms west of here to satisfy a New Jersey federal judgment by Charles F Hinchman. Also notes Chaffee's call on the War Minister in Paris and a Sunday excursion to Luray caves with a special Baltimore train.
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United States
Wilmington
Del
J. Winard Addicks
J. Frank Allee
Flinn
Addicks
Lodge
Hanbey Farms
West Here
Charles F. Hinchman
New Jersey
Death by own action reports Ewing in Butte Montana
Ephraim Brevard Ewing brokered a bad hotel bill payment with a worthless check in Butte Montana. He then shot himself in the head at Murray's Hospital after a lawyer threatened prosecution. Ewing, related to ex Senator Cockrell, had a long, unsettled career and prior health struggles. The incident is detailed with his family ties and past positions.
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Senator Clark
Montana
Washington
Washington Post
Butte
Mont
Sept
H. B. Ewing
Cockrell
Missouri
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Murray's Hospital
Yellowstone Park
Ewing
Butte, Miont
Ephraim Brevard Ewing
Crocker Estate to Divide Heirs Expect Over 5 Million
In San Francisco on Sept 6 Charles Templeton Crocker the twenty one year old son of Col Charles Fred Crocker is to receive his share next week from the estate once valued at 8 million dollars. The division among Templeton and his two sisters will likely yield each heir between five and six million. Mary Burton Harrison of New York acts as representative for Frances Harrison Jennia the youngest sister remains at school.
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Francis Burton Harrison
San Francisco
Charles Templeton Crocker
Charles Fred Crocker
Col. Crocker
Big Four
Central Pacific Railroad
Templeton
Mary
Francia Burton Harrison
New York
Jennia
Secretary Root Home After Labrador Trip With Family
Secretary Root and his two sons Hithu Jr and Edward W Root arrived with Col William Cary Banger after a Labrador trip. They planned a stay at Clinton summer home before Root assumes duties as Secretary of State. Col Sanger noted amusing mistaken identity at Boston station and described excellent fishing in Labrador.
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Washington Post
Utles
Hithu Root
Hithu, Jr
Edward W. Root
Wiliam Cary Banger
Labrador
Clinton
Roosevelt
Washington
Col. Banger
Sangerfield
Mr. Root
Montreal
Quebec
Nain
Col. Sanger
Root
Col Sanger
Boston
Albany
Fever Claims Life In Atlanta And Pensacola Case
Yellow fever reports spread from Pensacola to Lake Providence and Tallulah with new cases and deaths. In Atlanta a single patient, J. O. Caruthers, died after arriving from Pensacola, while others in Natches and Maysville show no new illnesses. Local officials monitor outbreaks and quarantines as cases rise in northeastern Louisiana towns.
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Pensacola
Fla
Boykin Jones
W. H Fisher
Fritz Househatter
Horace Rosique
Percy
Hagen
Penzacola Journal
New Orleans
Lake Providence
Tullulah
State Board
Tichenor
Providence
Natches
Miss
Ardmore
Ind. T
R. R. Engish
Maysville
Atlanta
J. O. Caruthers
Pensacok
Lightning Strikes Richfield Fair Crowd Killing One
A bolt of lightning struck a crowd of about 1200 spectators at the Richfield Utah fair horse races. Atlas Bean died, his cousin Dwight Bean was gravely injured, and over 80 others were knocked down and rendered unconscious for several seconds.
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Richfield
Utah
Atlas Bean
Dwight Bean
Richfield Fair
Parker to Get Big Salary as BRT Chief Counsel
Former judge Alton B. Parker will become chief counsel for the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company at an annual salary of 100000. Prof. Collins retires and Collins & Sheehan becomes Sheehan & Parker with William F. Sheehan among Parker's supporters in the recent Presidential campaign. Also notes a real estate promotion inviting listings and rent sales.
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Rapid Liang Ac
New York
Sept
Alton B. Parker
Prof. Collins
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Collins & Sheehan
Sheehean & Parker
William F. Sheehan
Parker
Public Printer Asked to Resign in City Chronicle
Public Printer is urged to resign as scrutiny tightens. Addicks arraigns Allee in a heated exchange. Grand Army at Denver and signing of the peace treaty feature among the day’s notable items.
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Addicks
Allee
Grand Army
Denver
Pearre
Kaiser
Old Virginia
Alexandria
Marquis de Fontenoy
Marshall Field
U—News of the Railway World
Russians Gather For Multilingual Thanksgiving Service In New Brunswick
A two hour service at Christ Episcopal Church in Portsmouth New Brunswick featured English and Rusalam languages marking a historic multilingual Anglican service. Gov John McLane and H H D Peirce attended with the Russian suite totaling nineteen, led by M Witte and Baron de Rosen arriving last and seated near the chancel rail.
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Portsmouth
N. B
Christ Episcopal Church
John McLane
New Hampshire
H. H. D. Peirce
M. Witte
Baron de Rosen
Naval Veterans Day Parade at Grand Army Camp
In Denver on Sept 6 naval veterans led a parade with Fort Logan troops, marking first day of the Grand Army of the Republic encampment. Shiloh veterans organized a national society as cow bo y exhibitions, Indian dances, and bands drew crowds. Gen Henry White was briefly injured. thousands attended across two hours. The National Association of Union Ex Prisoners of War re elected officers and endorsed the Dalzell pension bill for ex prisoners.
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National Association of ex-Prisoners
Battle of Shiloh
Denver
Colo
Fort Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
Shiloh
Henry White
Pennsylvania
National Association of the Union
Veterans’ Organization
National Association of Union Ex- Prisoners of War
Col J. D. Walker
Pittsburg
John Kissane
John T Parker
Lynn
Mass
John & Ferguson
Keokuk
Iowa
Gen. Henry White
Indianapolis
W. C. McKeivy
Dalzell
Tabernacle
Maj
S. K. Hooper
H. French
E. H. Cooper
Chicago
Col
W. P. Davis
Washington
O. N. Barnes
Broadway Park
Guv McDonald
Spear
King
Woman's Relief Corps
Woman's Auxiliary of the Union
Ensign Wade Operated For Appendicitis After Bennington Explosion
Ensign Charles T. Wade of the cruiser Bennington, summoned to a court martial over the recent explosion, underwent an appendectomy at the naval hospital. The operation succeeded and Wade's condition is reported favorable.
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Vallejo
Cal
Charles T. Wade
Bennington
Naval Hospital
Wade
Treaty Ceremony Marks End of Great War at Portsmouth
Four envoys signed the peace treaty ending the war in a formal Portsmouth ceremony. Ambassadors from Russia and Japan, with U.S. officials and Navy Yard marines, witnessed as champagne flowed and guns saluted. The scene combined solemnity with patriotic pageantry in New Hampshire.
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Navy Yard
Peirce
Oyster Bay
Marine
Portamouth Navy Yard
Peace Building
Portsmouth
Portsmouth Navy Yard
New Hampshire
Kittery
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Congress
Colorado
Jerome E Blanc
Ninth Street
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Misa Marie Hamill
Joscoff
Lake Storm
Charlton, Mass
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Baltimore and Ohio
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Chaffee
Paris
Adna R. Chaffee
Ministry of War
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E. B. Ewing
Jefferson City
Henry W. Ewing
Mexico
Forida
California
Senator Cockrell
Wisconsin
New Mexico
Oakland
St Louis
Florida
Charles B. Ewing
United States Army
Ephraim B. Ewing
Crocker
Fussell
N.Y
Root Home
Tallulah
Bolt
Collins
Brooklyn
Gees
A Vane
N.Y. Ave
Naval Veterans’ Day
Ensign Wade III
N. H
Pearce
Russia
Japan
Concord Minutemen
Treaty of Portsmouth
State Department
Bose
William McKinley
Jules Campbon
Wentworth Hotel
F. J. Moses
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