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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1906
Page
1
Roosevelt the Ogue endorses Taft and calls for tariff reform in a speech urging vindication. He predicts Republicans will back the plan soon and argues a Democratic House would block reform messages while praising Roosevelt’s trust-busting record and urging Littlefield’s re-election.
A debate over labor organization and capital authority cites Roosevelt and the Dingley Act era. It argues taxation and corporate influence burden the poor and warns government must balance labor and capital interests.
Secretary Taft addressed a large audience in Maine as part of his campaign visit. He discussed trust evils, the role of capital, and the need for remedies through legislation, praising Roosevelt for trust busting and outlining Republican policy.
The Stensland case moves forward as Moroccan authorities show no objection to his removal. Negotiations hinge on using a refrigerating ship or merchant vessel to transport Stensland to New York to avoid extradition issues while Illinois officials chase the $12,000 deposited in Tangier.
Three individuals linked to the Healthstate Trust Company collapse face charges of defrauding depositors. Adolph Segal promoter, William F. North treasurer, and Harshail Collingwood assistant treasurer were held on $25,000 and $10,000 bonds respectively. The insurer estimates losses may exceed ten million dollars as hearings proceed and plans for reorganizing the bank emerge. President Hipple had left a brief confession noting Segal’s role. his son was present for the hearing.
Fourteen Doukhobors confined in Regina jail persistently refuse food under medical care. Leaders of the Herimages sect, among several hundred nude members, face forced feeding via stomach pump after being restrained. The report notes ongoing tensions and planned public marches despite confinement.
New Orleans reports an alleged junta collecting funds and planning a November 1 uprising across Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Guatemala. Don Angel Urgelor Uragatel claims kinship to Honduran leaders and says funds will back Policarpa Bonilla leading forces in Central America, while cautioning a failed revolt in El Salvador but potential success elsewhere.
A buggy crash on the speedway last night injured two people and dragged a young woman named Gertrude Burnham. Dr Kari Burbank escaped with slight bruises as the other vehicle fled. Burnham was taken to a hospital for evaluation after being dragged and struck by the horse.
After thirty one years away, Prof Charles H Frye left county jail and faced divorce filings from his first wife Clara Emily Frye in Chicago. He plans remarriage to the second wife Mrs Clare Goddard, with expectations of settlement and reconciliation as the three children seek legitimacy. Frye, once an instructor in a Washington college, had returned with $5,000 and no questions asked.
Dr Julius Dreber appointed consul to the Tahiti Society Talaeds and Miss Smiline K Richmond were married at the bride’s home in Scranton. Rev James McLeod performed the ceremony. The couple plans to depart for the Society Islands later.
The Virginia Statesman argues against government ownership of railroads calling it a dangerous political tool and urging Democrats to proceed slowly on untested schemes. Senator John W. Dante of Fitzroy presses caution, warning consolidation could become entrenched and harmful to taxpayers. he cites experience abroad and favors gradual, prudent policy.
The text lauds William Jennings Bryan as a strong advocate of democracy and public rights. It notes his appealing persona, warns against rushed reforms, and urges careful two year study before drafting a new democratic creed, emphasizing broad principles and public good.
Annie Moisey, a 37 year old, collapsed late at night after claiming a big colored man stood over her bed with a knife. Coroner Murphy ruled heart disease. death occurred within minutes of the fright, following a dream in which a threat was seen.
Detective Weber trapped Cunney in the document room at the Capitol and seized three volumes of Moore's Digest of International Law. Cunney, released on $300 bail, claimed to have aided Representative Calderhead in distributing pamphlets in Kansas during the last Congress.
Miss Annie Campbell returned from Europe and said Sam Bryan was guests at a Belfsar dinner hosted by Thomas Gallagher, one of England's tobacco magnates. Richard Croker told Bryan he planned to go to America to work and vote for him and aimed to restore Tammany Hall to power in Washington by securing Bevan’s nomination. He added that if Roosevelt is renominated, a Democrat would win.
Reports from Havana describe cautious hope for peace as delegates survey insurgent camps and discuss a possible end to the war. Proposals include a special congressional session, amnesty for municipal elections within sixty days, and a new minority representation law. Liberals demand resignations, while Moderates seek a political path to deter further bloodshed.
Special to The Washington Post Lexington Kentucky September 5 John E Madden noted turf figure files in circuit court for divorce from Anne Louise Madden alleging adultery with L V Bell Also seeks custody of Edward and Joseph and annulment of alimony The petition claims the Ohio divorce was fraudulent and the subsequent marriage to Bell may be illegal.
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