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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1905

Page

17

Calabrian Earthquake Devastates Towns Across Calabria

Reports from Calabria and parts of Sicily describe a powerful earthquake causing widespread destruction. Pizzo, Monteleone di Calabria, and eighteen villages are reportedly ruined with many casualties and forced evacuations. Troops, engineers, and doctors rush to assist. King Victor Emmanuel pledges aid and $6,000 is sent for relief.

Calabria Sicily Pizza Monteleone Naples Florence Rome Italy Pizzo Eghten Vilages Messia Reggio Monteleone Martirata Setaconiiscopio Triparni Zammaro Cessaninl Naida Olivadi Muusky Ferrans Calabra Castllamare Flerence Citanzare Calabrina Calimis Tle Monte- Segne di Ciulibia Martinano Monteleone di Calabria Stefaconr Piscoplu Triparm Nicastro Martinino San Flore Jonadi Dashna Borgia Guirifalea Montauio Cortali Filadella Gimgliano Jacuno Naida Setrastietta Monnrano Maida Gimigliano Victor Emmanuel Saular Enfermisia Messina Vallambrosa Stefaconi Piscoplo San Gregorio Zammaro Mileto Cessanisi Bratteo Santeo San Costantine Conidoni Santo Nabrio Cosenga Catangaro Catanzaro Reggio Catannaro Joachim Murat Catanzero Hipponion Vibo Valentia

Quiet in Tokyo as anti foreign feeling lingers

Reports from Tokyo describe a night of relative calm with heavy rain aiding restraint. Attacks on Christian churches blamed on local conditions. Marquis Ito statue dragged. five newspapers suspended. calls for a special Diet session surface while foreigners largely unconcerned. Thirteen cars and a railway kiosk damaged, thirty wounded. authorities urge restraint and measures to quell unrest.

Marquis Ito Ekobe Tokyo aLiet Kabe Asalgu Tsukizi Japan Portsmouth Harriman Party Nikko Kanda Hibaya Park Chiba

Shonts Awards Panama Canal Concession Alleged Collusion

New York bidders protest to President Roosevelt over Panama Canal concession awarded to J. B. Markel of Omaha. Plan includes ten hotels for higher salaried workers and twenty commissary camps for laborers, with meals at about 14 dollars monthly. Contract spans five years and runs into millions. other bids withdrawn.

New York Canal Commission J. E. Markel Gmans Shonts Panama Canal Commission J. B Markel Omaha Nebi Oyster Bay Panama Markel Canal R Ulroad Colon Isthmus H. Balfe & Co Hudgins & Dumas Roosevelt J EM. Markel Mr. Markel

Pfister Sues For Damages Over Conspiracy Claim

Milwaukee banker and newspaper owner Charles F Pfister sues District Attorney Francis B McGovern Assistant D A Henry F and Special D A Guy D Goff for 500000 in damages. He alleges a political fight in Wisconsin GOP sparked the suit and cites his indictment over Wisconsin Rendering Company funds as false. Pfister seeks damages. other suits totaling 700000 also noted.

Milwaukee Conpiracy Charles F Pfister Francis BE. McGovern Henry FF Chchems Guy D ‘Goff Republican Party Wisconsin M1 Pfister Pfister Brand Jury Wisconsin Rendering Company

Lenox Horse Show Draws Diplomats and 6000 Spectators

Lenox Massachusetts hosts the sixth annual horse show with the Berkshire summer colony including two ambassadors and attaches from three legations. Bloodgood stable leads with eight firsts and multiple placings as Giraud Foster and William D Sloane claim several wins. Roster takes the cup for four in hands for the third straight year.

Lenox Mass Berkshire Mortimer Durand L. Hengelmuller von Dem Bussche Bloodgood whoge_ exhibits Gladys Vera Bloodgood Giraud Foster William D Sloane Mr. Roster

Hobson Candidate Again In Democratic Senate Race

Special to The Washington Post. Capt Richmond P Hobson told Bristol readers he will leave Sunday for Alabama to oppose Congressman Bankhead for the Sixth District Democratic nomination. He vows victory, cites fifty three speaking engagements across nine counties, and plans a county tour with Mrs Hobson. He aims to confront railroad monopolies and prefers national issues to state matters.

Washington Post Bristol, Tenn Richmond P Hobson Tennessee Chautauqua Alabama Congressman Bankhead Congress Hobson

Exiled From New York Woman Freed In Court

Beatrice Young, who shot Mrs. Catherine Morgan in a New York hotel, was released after promising to relocate as an exile from New York and move west likely to Minnesota. Royal Blue Line trains serve 23d Street and Liberty Street entrances to the city. Auction set for late today by Wilson & Mayers featuring new furniture and carpets at 0 a.m. and 12 noon at 1237 G at.

New Yok Beatrice Young Catherine Morgan New York Minnesota Royal Blue Line Baltimore and Ohio Land Liberty Street Metropolis New Jersey C Street Wilson & Mayers Phacion

Covered Up Its Deals Clerks Signed for Millions

The Armstrong insurance committee disclosed that New York Life moved industrial securities to New York Security and Trust Company to hide ownership. A $1.5 million note by a $600 salary messenger was accepted as collateral, with large loans and accounts tied to the trust company. Prussian demands forced asset concealment, and officers of New York Life interacted with the trust company, including potential stock buyback arrangements.

New York Life Control Trust Company Washington New York Armstrong Insurance Committee New York Life Insurance Company New York Security and Trust Company New York Trust Company New York Safe Insurance Company New York Life Trust Company Securities Department New York Safe M Trust Company Edmund D. Randolph Charles E. Hughes Randolph Insurance Company

Index to Today's Issue Part OnD

Index outlines sections across pages with topics including earthquakes in Southern Italy accusations and removals, athletic exhibits, veterans meetings, politics, Tariff debate, regional news, editorials, social notes, sports, canal data, riflemen, obituaries, mourning, fraud and clerical annuities, finance, trade, churches, seminary, fiction, notable books, and ownership league plans featuring Andy Smith.

Italy Palmer Swartzell Grand Army Senator Stone Virginia Maryland Jeffries Megrht Canal Arsenal Penfield Immaculate Seminary Andy Smith

Death of Jacob H Thompson Mystery Feared Murder or Stroke

Jacob H Thompson exchange editor of the New York Times was found dying in his St James Hotel room. Doctors disagree on cause with coroner and hospital surgeons split between apoplexy and murder. A note to his niece and blood evidence hint at foul play. police seek truth amid conflicting opinions.

Jacob H. Thompson The New York Times Washington Post New York Jacob H Thompson St James Hotel West Forty-fifth Street Scholer Flower Hospital Fuller R. A. Stewart Thompson Mary Moran Mr Thompson Mr. Thompson Miss Wendell Dominick Times

Roosevelt Removes Frank W Palmer as Public Printer

President Roosevelt dismissed Frank W Palmer head of the Government Printing Office and named Oscar J Rickett as Acting Public Printer. Palmer was directed to resign and to turn over office to Rickett while a Keep Commission investigation proceeds, with no definite plan for a permanent successor.

Ricketts Oyster Bay Roosevelt Frank W. Palmer Government Printing Office Washington Oscar J. Rickett Mr. Palmer Ricketts God Il. C. Hay Palmer Ricketts and Hay Falmer Ricketts and Hay Keep Commission Dmr Oyster Bay Dispatch Presidents Mr Palmer Civil Service Commission Keep Lanston Chairman Keep

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