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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1905

Page

6

Moody delays Chicago Packers anti trust case hearing

Government prosecution of Chicago Packers for alleged anti trust violations was set to begin but postponed on motion by defense attorney J S Miller. Hearing delayed to September 18 as lawyers work toward an injunction to halt prosecution. Court convened in the new federal building with Judge Humphrey presiding and both sides ready to plead.

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 In 1905 Virginia and Nearby States

A long OCR fragment lists numerous marriage licenses across Virginia and nearby states, naming brides and grooms, and their counties. The passage mentions Rideout, Moratian Fars OC, Highland Springs, Rich mond, Essex County, Arlington, and other locales with diverse names. It ends noting a September 2 1905 date and a funeral notice for a Capt GwoDak at St Pauls Chih.

James Currial Stella Offutt Finard Evans Blanche Thomas Rideout Va Leonard B Tana Ada Wallace Moratian Fars Frank Coburn Olive Ann Washington Brawford and Highland Springs Bol Ma Nichols Fort Lee Va Acert Heeges Alma Wueller Richmond Rikard Woltes Kate Green Jonny Jo Leeuah Pttack Cmmers Minna Whipple Ant Lena Wesley Boarher Nettie & Williams Kro Fenton Brooklyn NY Alair Aon Efanpol Vary Davis Henms Sarreil S$ O Stanfield Tools Mir Thathsville Va Matilda Fountain Lira Cash Fakt Tuela Belaros Llillian Wheeler Rhceg Va Ta Moines Lla Gaines Arlingtors Idams Woean' Ghli Asple B Vier Raxy Po Iani Margaret Tispete Jeri Churria Rlu Galiueyser Richmon ‘A Hivs la Suie Daston Ghie Sarah F Phil'ps

Undertakers advertise services and prices in Washington area

Undertakers W. R. Speare J. William Lee and R. F. Harvey and Sons promote affordable funeral services and embalming in Washington with listings of offers and phone contacts at 940 F Street N. W and nearby firms.

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

Plea pleading postponed as packers consider actions

Attorneys and officials discuss delaying pleading to September 18 to allow all parties to return and courts to reopen. Possible moves include quashing indictments or demurrers. Attorney General Moody and District Attorney Morrison note government intent to push cases rapidly while parties may seek separate trials.

Morrison Wumphrey Reuccny Moody Oliver B. Pagin Packer Washington Oliver Pagin Pagin

Big Swindle Alleged Involving $1 Million Shortage

Arthur G Marshall and Frank D Dunbar face multiple charges in Pittsburgh amid alleged embezzlement from three insurance firms North American La Fayette and Duquesne Fire Insurance companies. A receiver reports over $1 million in outstanding premiums with nothing 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 4 Names Several Patients

Health Office record lists patients and durations from several addresses including Brightwood Ave Kenilworth D C Garfield Hospital and Soldiers Home with ages from 1 day to 74 years. Also notes movements of ocean steamers with arrivals at New York and transatlantic sailings to Liverpool and Bristol with ships Kaiser Wilhelm 11 Caronia and Ivernia among others.

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 Pearce for Renomination in Sixth Maryland

Cumberland Maryland Sept 5 Republican county convention selected a mass delegation to the State convention led by David B Dick who attacked Poe disfranchisement while pledging united support for Pearce and his renomination. Calton Bretz of Cumberland was named for State comptroller amid party hopes of top-to-bottom ticket wins and continued Roosevelt endorsements.

Indorse Pearra Maryland Colton L. Bretz Washington Post Cumberland Repubican David B. Dick J. Henry Holzshu Welington Thomas Crownall United States Teather Company Credential and Resolutions Committee Allegany County D Lindley Sloan Albert A Doub John J Bel Arner G Curl Roosevelt Congress Pearce Pearte Calton Bretz Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad House Robert M Hutcheson Lonaconing John S Cunning Cresaptown Hutcheson Canning Chamber's Frostburg D F Poland David Aiud Leneconing Albert F Silisbury Lenaconing House of Delegates E L D Houser Allegany William Chapelle Barton Manassak L. Young Emerson Alexander Monroe Washington Snow Hill P Barnes Fursbush E. J Schoolfield George R Marshall State Central Committee Melvin H C Powell Jr C Riley William L Truitt Wi Ham S Lewis Charles W. Farrow William K Scarborough George E Scott Zadok P W Horton E S Furbush H P Dale P A Wimbrough N J Wimbrough Harry Purnell H A Godfrey Howard Charles Matthews L T. Quillin

Polling Places Guarded as Philadelphia Purges Voter Lists

Police stationed at 1,104 polling places in Philadelphia assisted by city party and Democratic party representatives to purge fraudulent names from the lists. Nearly 50,000 names struck. no arrests reported as assessors faced legal limits on proxies. The revised voter lists will be sent to city commissioners for printing and comparison with the May assessment.

Philadelphia Democratic Party Weaver

Growth of Y. M. C. A. Gains Worldwide and Across Regions

One hundred members of the MCA North America committee and 60 secretaries attend a Bronxville conference. Reports show foreign work doubled in funding, expanded into the Philippines and Far East, with Wanamaker pledges for Hongkong Seoul and Kyoto. Rail and army departments grow, South and West property gains approach three million dollars. twenty-one new branches, secretaries sail to China.

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 Shocks Detroit Man Fred Walker

Special to The Washington Ios reports Fred Walker of Pontiac was arrested by a Panama official on a flimsy pretext, jailed in a mountain dungeon, driven mad by unsanitary conditions, then released by order of the U S government and sent home insane. The Panama Republic may be asked for indemnity as Panama Canal Commission and State Department officials in Panama handle the case.

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

Whiting Funeral at St Pauls Episcopal

Simple services were held yesterday at St. Pauls Episcopal Church for Harry C Whiting with the rector reading his favorite hymn Abide with Me The interment at Oak Hall Cemetery was private Percival D Brooks head of the physics department at the Armstrong School died at his Vienna Wa summer home aged 32 He taught in local public schools and was active in colored church groups Rev Charles H Mytinger a Baltimore conference member died at his home in Washington aged 72 and is survived by his wife and daughter. funeral from his late residence this afternoon.

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 Virginia at Daughters Home

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

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

Demand for miners to back claims at Shamokin convention

John Mitchell and Duncan travel to Shamokin to back a new set of mining demands. The anthracite miners will meet December 5 to 10 to seek union recognition, an eight hour day, and higher pay for unskilled workers, with potential substantial coal company wage increases. Mitchell emphasizes union recognition as key to lasting peace and reports coal companies earned profits while miners’ shares lag.

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

Addresses to Teachers at Montgomery County Institute

The second day of the Montgomery County Institute in Rockville Maryland featured round tables on History with Prof Earle B Wood and informal teacher participation. Dr M Bates Stephens spoke on The First Day of School and Dr B Platt presented Tuberculosis. Prof Charles H Albert discussed The Mississippi Valley as a Type Lesson in Geography. An afternoon table on Primary Reading was led by Miss Fidelia S Walker with several teachers contributing, and county supervisor Prof John W Joy and Prof Albert spoke on Education on Unfolding. A lawn fete in the high school grounds raised funds for a new school flag.

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

Hezekiah Butterworth Dies After Half Century Writing for Youth

Hezekiah Butterworth, aged seventy five, writer of stories for young readers and longtime editor, died in Warren Rhode Island from diabetes. Born in 1823 in Warren, he spent nearly fifty years as a writer and twenty five years before 1894 as assistant editor of Youth's Companion in Boston. Also noted was Howard Gasked of the Boston Transcript who died at his Dorchester home after a 48 year career there. In Bellefonte Ohio, Mrs Lille U Valentine, widow of Abram J Valentine and early member of the Valentine Iron Company, passed away leaving three sons Edward Uffington, Arthur with Carnegie Steel, and Charles.

Warren R. I Hezekiah Butterworth Mr Butterworth Youth’s Companion Boston Howard Gasked Boston Transcript Ert Dorchester The Transcript Bellefonte Ohio Lille U Valentine Abram Valentine Old Valentine Iron Company Edward Uffington Europe Arthur Carnegie Steel Company Charles Edward Uffington Valentine Baltimore News Hecla Sandwith

Postal Clerks Convention Admits All Delegates

Cedar Rapids Iowa Sept 6 after heated debate the national convention of postal clerks voted to admit all delegates present regardless of whether per capita tax had been paid. Credentials committee had recommended barring nonpaying delegates. President Donoghue read his annual address.

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

Bomb throws fail. no fatalities in Finland

In Helsingfors on Sept 5 a bomb exploded at 2 AM outside the head police office. no injuries. Earlier a bomb was thrown before a police station on Erik street. one person wounded and the assailant fled into darkness.

Finland Helsingfors Erik Street

Methodists Meet at Hamilton

Washington District Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South convened in Hamilton with 30 ministers and 150 lay delegates from Loudoun Fauquier Prince William and Fairfax counties. Rev. J. H. Lynch opened with a sermon and Bishop W. W. Duncan of South Carolina will preside in Rev. J. S. Hutchinsons absence.

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 charges loom in baby Gertla case at Tombs

In New York the mother Aggie Renaud and Gustave Dinser face coroner and Tombs scrutiny over the death of infant Gertla Hyland. Dinser’s three daughters, along with Renaud’s account, may determine the couple’s fate as detectives doubt the infant’s bruises and malnutrition.

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 to Discuss Buyback

Asheville September 6 The Southern Cotton Growers Association opens a four day convention here tomorrow with plans to discuss purchasing and withholding a million bales of cotton for higher prices. Secretary Cheatham noted the issue would come up, signaling action beyond resolutions as Congress may handle remaining steps. Delegates expected include former Senator McLaurin of South Carolina, R F Slater and Randolph Lyons of New York, 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 to Siam Delivers President's Felicitous Message

New York dispatch states United States Minister Hamilton King to Bangkok sailed on Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse bound for Bremen. He carries a message of felicitation to the King of Siam from President Dewey, whom he met yesterday.

United States New York Hamilton King Bangkok Siam Bremen Ddeewelt

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