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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1905

Page

29

Government Packers Case Delayed On Attorney Motion

In Chicago the government anti trust action against the Packers faced a postponement as Attorney J S Miller for the defense moved to delay. The hearing was reset to September 18 and an injunction petition to curb prosecution will be filed with the Federal Circuit Court. The courtroom held many lawyers and spectators as district judge J Otis Humphrey presided.

Chicago Chicago Packers J .S. Miller Packers Miller Yackers Federal Circuit Federal United States J Otis Humphrey Moody Morrison Pagin Elwood Godman Muller

Licensed to Marry Across Va and Nearby Counties in 1905

Numerous marriage licenses listed for residents of Rideout, Moratian, Rich mond, and other Virginia localities along with surrounding states. The fragment notes couples, home towns, and dates in a courtroom or registry context from September 1905, ending with funeral notices and obituaries.

Undertakers Advertise Funeral Services in Washington

W R Speare undertaker and embalmer at 940 F Street N W lists reasonable pries and close prying scales. J William Lee funeral director advertises modest prices and connections. Harvey’s Sons embalming services and cremation at North 37s offer services at moderate rates.

W. R. Speare F Street N. W J. William Lee R. F. Harvey Coruit Felepaune North

Plea delay sought as government plans Sept 18 hearing

Attorneys urge postponement to September 18 when courts reopen and all counsel return. They may move to quash indictments or plead to abatement. The attorney general and district attorney favor continued pleading and coordinated actions as trials loom for 21 packers and five corporations.

Morrison Wumphrey

Insurance swindle tops $1 million in Pittsburgh

Arthur G Marshall, a Pittsburgh insurance man, is jailed on fugitive charges and embezzlement linked to the North American, the La Fayette, and the Duquesne Fire Insurance companies. Frank D Dunbar and others face multiple suits as receiver Harry Holman audits books showing over $1,000,000 in premiums with no funds to pay claims.

Arthur G. Marshall New York Arthur G Marshall Pittsburg Tombs Marshall Frank D Dunbar la Fayette Duquesne Harry E Holman Frederick L Kahle Marshall and Dunbar Silas M Kunkle Westmoreland Emi

HEALTH OFFICE RECORD OF SEPTEMBER REPORTS

Health officers list multiple patients with ages from 1 day to 74 years across several institutions including Garfield Hospital Providence Hospital Soldiers Home and St Anns Inf Asylum. Names include James Ashter Edward Belcher Wallace J Belding Charles B Brooks Madeline Bobegton and others with varying durations of stay from hours to months. Movements of ocean steamers include arrivals of Kaiser Wilhelm II and Kronprinz Wilhelm and sailings of Caronia and Zeeland, with routes to New York Liverpool and Plymouth.

Sepember James Ashter Edward Belcher Blanche Lea Pacon St. i Pewifor Pollet Providence Hospital Fia St Richard Duncan Vic Rick Providence Hospital Morencs Unk St Nw Emma T Sulit Christina Wachington Brooks New Vork Kaiser Wilhelm Teem Bremen Vondam Relterdam Bremen Brmen Caronia Liverpool Kaiiser Wilhelm Ger Grosse Zeeland New York Boulogne Pretoria Arived Kronpring Wlhelm Plymouth Queenstown Ivernia Tom Hosten Liversool

Republicans Indorse Bretz for State Comptroller in Sixth Maryland District

Cumberland Md Sept 5 Republicans at the county convention pledged support for Colton Bretz for State Comptroller amid a push to renominate Congressman Pearce in the Sixth Maryland district. David B Dick attacked Poe disfranchisement while endorsing Roosevelt and party unity, with delegates selected to attend the State convention.

Indorse Pearra Maryland Colton L. Bretz Washington Post Cumberland Repubican David B. Dick J. Henry Holzshu Welington Thomas D Lindley Sloan Albert A Doub John J Bel Arner G Curl Roosevelt Congress Pearce

Police guard polling places in Philadelphia to purge lists

In Philadelphia, 1104 election precinct assessors began an extra May list correction with policemen at each polling place to prevent fraud. About 50 000 names were struck, aided by Democratic and city party reps, while some assessors refused to remove names deemed fraudulent. No arrests. proxies not accepted. The revised lists will be returned to city commissioners for printing and comparison to May figures.

Philadelphia Democratic Party Weaver

Growth of Y. M. C. A. Gaining All Over the World

One hundred members of the international Y M C A committee and forty five secretaries are in conference at Bronxville New York. Reports show foreign work doubled funding and rapid expansion with new buildings in Asia and the Pacific. The army navy and railroad departments report broad growth and the South and West show large gains in property and membership.

Army Navy John B. Sloman, Jr Washington New York International Committee The Young Men’s Christian Association of North America Bronxville Lucien C. Warner RB. Joy Iowa H. B. Macfarland John Boleman America Far East John Wanamaker Hongkong China Seoul Korea Kyoto Japan Army Department Philippines MCA North America

OUTRAGE IN PANAMA PROMPTS INDEMNITY DEMAND

Special to The Washington Ios Detroit Michigan Sept 5 Arrested on flimsy pretext by a Panama official and placed in a mountain dungeon Walker Fred of Pontiac was released on order of the United States government and returned home completely insane The Panama Canal Commission and State Department reps in Panama handle the matter with a probable indemnity request to Panama

Washington Detroit Mich Panama United States Fred Walker Pontiac Republic of Panama Panama Canal Commission State Department

Whiting Funeral at St Pauls Episcopal

The funeral of Harry C Whiting was held at St Pauls Episcopal Church with a simple service and the rector reading his favorite hymn Abide with Me The interment at Oak Hall Cemetery was private Percival D Brooks head of physics at Armstrong School died at his Vienna Wa summer home aged thirty two He taught in local public schools and was active in colored churches Rev Charles H Mytinger Delayed funeral services set for his home on Fourteenth Street in Washington age seventy two.

St. Pauls Episcopal Harry C Whiting St. Paul's Episcopal Church Dr. Harding Whiting St Paul's Oak Hall Cemetery Percival D. Brooks Armstrong School Vienna Mr. Brooks Washington Public Schools Bliss Electrical School Brotherhood of St Andrew Eighteenth Street Charles H. Mytinger Baltimore MFE Fourteenth Street Mr Mytinger Washington Internal Revenue Department Harrisboro Mary W Mytinger Moss May Mytinger

Mrs Elizabeth Camp Dies in Arlington at Summer Home

Mrs Elizabeth J Camp widow of Jay I Camp chief clerk of the Supreme Court District of Columbia died suddenly Monday morning at Arlington Virginia at her daughter Mrs Henry E Copenhager s summer residence funeral and interment set for tomorrow at 1 o clock in Rock Creek Cemetery chapel Funeral and burial planned in Rock Creek Cemetery following a brief illness with service in the cemetery chapel.

Elizabeth v. Camp Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Jay I. Camp Arlington Henry E. Copenhager Rock Creek Cemetery

Demands of Miners Mitchell to Back of Claims

John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers travels to Shamokin to back the union’s demands for coal-industry reform. The Shamokin convention will draft new claims, including union recognition, an eight hour day, and uniform wage increases for all nonmining workers, with over a thousand delegates expected.

Philadelphia John Mitchell United Mine Workers of America American Federation of Labor Duncan Federation Shamokin Airiie Commission Mitchell Mr. Mitchell Myr Muterest

Addresses to Teachers at Montgomery County Institute

The Montgomery County Institute in Rockville Md enters its second day with round tables on History led by Rockville High School Vice Principal Earle B Wood. Dr M Bates Stephens speaks on The First Day of School and Dr B Platt on Tuberculosis. A Geography talk by Prof Charles H Albert and a Primary Reading round table follow with Prof John W Joy and Prof Albert. A lawn fete on school grounds raises funds for a new flag.

Montgomery County Institute Washington Post Rockville Teachers’ Institute Earle B. Wood Rockville High School Wood John W. Joy

Hezekiah Butterworth Dies at Seventy Five Writer for Youth

Hezekiah Butterworth author and historian died in Warren Rhode Island at age 75 from diabetes. Born in 1823 in Warren he had nearly five decades writing for young readers and 25 years as assistant editor of Youth's Companion before retiring in 1894.

Warren R. I Hezekiah Butterworth Mr Butterworth Youth’s Companion

Postal Clerks Convention Admits All Delegates

In Cedar Rapids Iowa on September 6 the national postal clerks convention voted to admit all delegates regardless of whether their per capita tax had been paid. The credentials committee had recommended barring nonpaying delegates and President Donoghue delivered his annual address amid opposition to a mutual benefit association. Potential meeting places include Savannah Georgia Saratoga Springs New York Louisville Kentucky and Nashville Tennessee.

Cedar Rapids Iowa National Convention of Postal Clerks Harmony Donoghue Mutual Benefit Association Savannah Saratoga Springs Louisville Kyang Nashville Tenn

Bomb Outrage Foiled in Finland Police Station Attack

In Helsingfors two bombings targeted police facilities on Erik Street and the head police office. A blast at 2 am injured one person, another device failed to harm anyone, and the assailant fled into darkness. No fatalities reported.

Finland Helsingfors Erik Street

Methodists Meet at Hamilton in Fort Leesburg District

Special to The Washington Fort Leesburg Va Sept 6 The Washington District Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South including Loudoun Fauquier Prince William and Fairfax counties met today at the Methodist Church in Hamilton for a four day session with Rev J H Lynch delivering the opening sermon and Bishop W W Duncan of South Carolina presiding in the absence of Rev J S Hutchinson the presiding elder.

Washington Fort Leesburg Washington Methodist Hepiscopal Church South Loudoun Fauquier Prince William Fairfax Methodist Church Hamilton J. H. Lynch W. W. Duncan South Carolina J. S. Hutchinson

Murder of Baby Gertla Hyland and Accused Lovers Held

The case centers on Gustave Dinser and Aggie Renaud charged after the murder of Gertla Hyland. Dinser's three daughters testified at the Tombs under Coroner custody, while Renaud described the events in court as the couple faced possible charges.

Washington Post New York Gertla Hyland Disner Gustave Dinser Aggie Renaud Dinser Gerry Society Renard West Side Court Moss Tout Renaud Gertie

Plan of Cotton Growers Convention in Asheville

The Southern Cotton Growers Association opens a four day convention in Asheville North Carolina with plans to discuss purchasing and withholding a million bales of cotton to push prices higher Secretary Cheatham notes the plan will be considered and hints at action by the next Congress Delegates already present include former Senator McLaurin R F Slater Randolph Lyons and Alabama agricultural commissioner R R Poole

Asheville N.C Southern Cotton Growers’ Association Cheatham Agricultural Department Kenilworth Senator McLaurin South Carolina R. F Slater Randolph Lyons New York R R Poole Alabama

Minister King Goes to Siam With Message for Siam King

New York dispatch says Hamilton King United States Minister to Bangkok Siam sailed for Bremen on Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse carrying a congratulatory message to the Siamese king from President Roosevelt. The voyage follows his call on the president yesterday and reflects ongoing diplomatic outreach.

United States New York Hamilton King Bangkok Siam Bremen Ddeewelt

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