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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1906

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Roosevelt Sermon on Wealth and Duty at Oyster Bay

President delivers sermon stressing that denouncing riches undermines faith and urges aligning material prosperity with spiritual development. He cites James and calls for practical Christianity in daily conduct, urging honesty, brotherhood, and service in home and state to improve society.

Addie Oyster Bay Ovalér Barsep Noose Mumber Ilheahew Christ Episcopal Wiitiie Gaie Iit Rird Hreid Aueeh Brotherhood of God Sunda Surdu Une Camilo

Mexican conspirators cases heard in Douglas hearings extended

Hearings in conspiracies against seven Wexico agitators were continued to September 17 in Douglas Arizona. Prisoners were moved to the jail at Tousbatone for safekeeping. Charges of violating immigration laws were entered against Trevinco Salcido Huimbert and three others at the request of the Mexican government. Warrant activity against Westerners in the territory for organizing expeditions against the Mexican government was reported by U.S. Marshal Daniels. The hearings began yesterday in Douglas.

Douglas Artz Wexico Sep Lumber Prigorersy Tousbatone Department of Justice United States Daniels Arizona Mexico Daugdas

CHICAGO SWEAT SHOP CURSE EXPOSED IN PROPOSED EXHIBIT

A Chicago meeting at Hull House gathered settlement workers and others to plan a public campaign against sweat shop conditions. An upcoming exhibit will replicate the typical sweat shop with women and children at work to push for reforms before spring legislative action.

Cheaga Chicago al Ciithes Hemotia

Great storm and wireless report from Dominion near Bermuda

The Washington Post notes a severe tropical storm prevailing near Bermuda on September 8 with a strong southerly gale increasing rapidly. The British battleship Dominion, reported by wireless, was two miles out to sea at 11 o clock and unable to reach port as the barometer dropped rapidly.

Washington Post Bermuda Dominion

Thrice for Roosevelt Neddinghaus plans monster convention

Missouri Republicans push Roosevelt renomination as a rallying move. State Chairman Neudringhaus forecasts a state driven show of support with county senatorial and congressional chairmen meeting next Saturday. National committee backing and renewed literature aid are expected to boost the effort.

Charman Washington Louis Modesty Missouri Roosevelt

Wellman in Norway Ready for Paris Balloon Repairs

Walter Wellman, head of the Chicago Record Herald polar expedition, has arrived in Christiania aboard the Brithjof with the balloon, which will be sent to Paris for motor repairs. The Tromsne correspondent notes the repair plan aims to improve the balloon’s motors ahead of further Arctic efforts.

Polar Explorer Paris Christiania Attonbladet Tromsne Walter Wellman Chicago Record- Herald Brithjof

FIRST ESPERANTO JOURNAL PUBLISHED IN AMERICA IN OKLAHOMA CITY

The Oklahoma City edition of Amer ica s first Esperanto Journal is now in print joining European publications. The report notes rising interest after a Geneva conference sparked debate on the subject amid European journals.

Oklahoma City Okla Esperantisto America Europe

Battle Near Havana Dominates Crisis Session Called

Insurgents clash for hours near Havana as trains and bridges are wrecked along the Western Railway. President Palma calls a special session for September 14 to address the crisis and possible end to hostilities amid fears of a city attack. Rebellious forces report heavy fighting around Pinar del Rio and Placetas while government troops reinforce and tighten communications cut by the combat.

Herradurs Avalos Pinar del Rio Westinston Heyvane Managua Havana Col Albert Nouth Milla Veto Springs Congress Palme Mght Congresa Freyre Andrade Calos Zaldo Palma Pliner del Rio Aim Paso Real Pinar del Reo Cutz Palacios la Herradura Concolacion del Sur Pui Brothers Herradura Consolacion del Havars Cos Ayalos Pina del Rio Santa Clare Selevens Santa Clara Guerra Benocai Nodarse Cebreco Reaclo Agramont Mollnet Padre Col Lazo Hariskep Fer Tobacco

Burglars Besiege Alexandria Home in Frantic Night

A crowded scene formed on Prince Street as burglars attempted entry at the residence of Judge Norton. Lawmen and locals armed with pistols and canes surrounded the cellar, where the intruders could be heard hammering. The misunderstanding began when Pierpoint, hired to repair the furnace, answered as the culprit, prompting a tense standoff resolved without injury.

Fader J K M Narlone Prince Street Alexandria Judge Bailey Judge Norton Corporation Court Bench John B. Johnson Levotyer H Kemper Southen Railway Company Folleeman Beach Hmes Kemper Polleeman Heark Polleeman Ferguson Ana Giv Simmone Spell Rovert B. Knight Gardner E Bootie Jorge Nortons Matick of Cardwood Entent Ferguson Pierpoint Norta Norton Articah Fairfax County

Warring Against Deadheads Organizes Mutual Protection

Chicago installment collectors vote to form a union aimed at defending against nonpayment. They will compile a list of debtors using various devices to delay payments and revise it at fortnightly meetings as they plan to affiliate with the Chicago Federation of Labor.

Chicago Amnion Chicago Federation of Labor

Hepburn Law Ties Up Coal In Missouri Territory

Sherman Teves reports coal shipments disrupted by the Hepburn rate law causing the Cotton Belt railroad to refuse coal at former rates. Coal bound for Mount Pleasant shops in Missouri faced an increased levy from 2 to 145 dollars per ton for shipments from Lehigh Pennsylvania, with protests filed but no relief yet. The movement stalls until the higher rate is paid.

Sherman Teves Missouri Keneas Lexan Cobina

Illegal use of materials arrest in Milwaukee

Deputy Marshal Ward Glantz arrested Cameron here this afternoon on complaint of Post Office Inspector Ralph Bird. Cameron, a supposed stock and bond broker, is accused of obtaining sums over 100 from several people. His business was described as of a promotion character.

Miwaukee H Camergo Wrd Glantz Post Office Ralph Bird Cameron

Rockefeller Case Faces Pleas in Abatement and Quash

In Findlay Ohio Judge Bankes overruled pleas in abatement in two actions against John D Rockefeller and the Standard Oil Company. Motions to quash the informations under Valentine anti trust laws were denied and defendants were ordered to file further motions by next Tuesday. Virgil P. Kline argued the action should be by grand jury indictment, not information.

Findlay Ohio Zepl Bankes Motors John D Rockefeller Standard Oil Informations Standard OM Company Virgil P Kline Cleveland Standard System Grand Jury Banker Ste

Hoo Hoos In Convention Seek 1900 Gathering

Baltimore hosts next annual Hoo-Hoo gathering as over 200 members expected. Candidates include Niagara Falls Cleveland and Denver. Winter tours to California planned with trips from Niagara Falls September 14 offering standard coaches pullman cars and side trips to Toronto Thousand Islands and more.

Oklahoma City Ohio Order of Hoo-Hooes Baltimore Niagara Falls Cleveland Denver Supreme Snark Taran Portland Oreg Omnen Woh Stephenson Washington Philadelphia

Reaper King Buys Washington Mansion for Winter Residence

Wealthy Chicago magnate Stanley McCormick purchased the 15 Massachusetts Avenue property for 130000 from Murray A Cabh on behalf of the Noble estate. He will winter in Washington, D C, leasing from former Representative John E Reyburn until November 1907, and plans to host extensive entertainments during the social season.

Stanley McCormick Chicago Middle West Massachusetts Avenue Westcott & Story Murray Cabh Noble Estate John E Reyburn Philadelphia Washington Massachusette Avenue Old Place McCormick Honsson Pharme McCormeks Feirbanke Reyburn I Street Massachusetts

Feasibility debated for cotton marketing firm

At Hot Springs, Sept 8, the Southern Cotton Association executive committee discussed organizing a marketing company with sufficient capital to control cotton marketing at a minimum price. A five member committee will report feasibility at the next meeting.

Hot Springs Ark Catton Assomatio Og Ie

Explosion Injures Fourteen in Ontario Gas Tank Vent Blast

Reported gas tank vent explosion during purification work at Consumers Gas Company injures fourteen men in Ontario. Three men threaten sight loss. company promises to allay fears. Text also mentions habeas corpus cases against Steve Adams, and travel tickets with rates and routes via Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley.

Tavents Ontario

Leprosy Cure Reported For New Bedford Patient

The State Board of Charities weighs Mrs Mary Barros’s dismissal from Penikese Leper Colony. Dr Bouts Holmunte says Barros may be released to Wareham to join her husband after a year or two of strict follow up to confirm permanent cure. Dr Edmunds notes no current sign of leprosy and mentions her recovery after motherhood and weight gain. Patients live in separate cottages with outdoor work and proper diets, aiming to maintain health and prevent relapse.

New Bedford Mass Mary Barros Penikese State Board of Charities Bouts Holmunte Wareham Mass Edmunds Mar Barros Sue Boston

Woolan Swindler Caught Head of Wall Street Forgers

New York reports Thomas McCarthy alleged as gang head planning massive swindle of Banks totaling $200000. Charles Muntweller charged, captured after escape from a Buffalo-bound train. Thomas J Schaad and Irene Brown jailed. Schaad confessed, naming account holders, signatures, and blank checks used.

New York Thomas McCarthy Wall Street Charles Muntweller Clear Buffalo Thomas J Schaad Ben& Clerk Irene Brown McCarthy

Fort Leavenworth Escape Suspect Arrested in Nebraska

Reputed ringleader Murray alias G G Stark, one of the convicts tied to the 1871 Penitentiary breakout at Fort Leavenworth, was captured in Nebraska after long pursuit. He faces first degree murder indictment and will be returned for trial as more mutineers remain at large.

Fort Leavenworth W R Murray United States Penitentiary Nebraska Murray G G Stark

Master of the Hatteras Held by Mexican Gunboat in Gulf

The American fishing smack Hatteras of Gulf Fishery Company reached Galveston reporting she was held August 1 seven miles off Triangular Reef in Campeche Gulf. Mexican marines boarded, demanded papers, and searched cargo of fish caught in open sea on the voyage to the fishing banks. Manager Munn wired the State Department seeking protection for American vessels in open waters.

Galveston Tey Hatteras Gulf Fishery Company Gulf of Campeche Munn Gulf Fisheries Company State

Bank Clerks Adjourn With New Officers Elected

The American Institute of Bank Clerks, after days in session in Atlantic City, concluded its convention. Elected officers include President F A Crandall of Chicago, vice presidents A W Morton of Baltimore and EB S Raplee of Cleveland, and treasurer EB B Hasens of Boston. Executive committee members include C J Richmond, D W Bakes Springfield, C J Higgins Detroit, Harry Rahn Milwaukee, W Fricke St Louis, and ND Altsg New York. Joshua Evans Jr of Washington and B Downes of Indianapolis were named trustees. The convention will meet next year in Detroit.

Joshua Evans Washington Atlantic City N J Amercan Institute of Bank Clerks Ada F A. Crandall Chicago W Morton Baltimore Altsg New York Downes Infuanapois Joshua Evans Jr Detroit

Union Men Return to Work After Arbitration Offer

Frisco tracton employes return to work after accepting arbitration on the corporation's basis, with the exception of stationary firemen. The move follows President Calhoun's push to retain strikebreakers, affecting unions recently on strike against United Railways.

Frisco Tracton San Francisco Calhoun United Railways

Defeat for Dick in Home County and Burton Win

Cleveland and Cincinnati datelines cover a Republican convention storm. Summit County defeats United States Senator Charles Dick, while Theodore E Burton gains control of the Casatoga County convention. Platforms call for direct popular election of Senators, Oregon plan support, and nonendorsement of Dick without Foraker. Carries expansion of party reform, with strong denouncements of federal interference.

Dick’s County Gregor Plao Hamilton County Akron Ohio Fareaker United Sistes Charles Dick Summit Oregon Suron Cleveland Friends Theodore E Burton Casatoga County Republic United States Roosevelt Tate Burton Seraker Tim Jssue Wee Cincinnati Bamilton County Dayton Foraker

Outbreak Rumors In Morocco Stir Local Alarm

Dispatches report Moroccan rumors of a revolution near Mogador greatly exaggerated with no official confirmation. The French cruiser Galilee patrolled the Mogador coast while Moorish chiefs resist foreign control as the government shifts district power to a feudal chief amid Jewish economic gains triggering local hostility.

Paris Mar Dern Morocco Galilee Mogador

Shot Fired Sparks Paralyzing Run At Washington Event

A chaotic incident near Barnesville involved Fisher firing with a revolver then a shotgun after a person named Simms appeared behind a tree. Eyewitnesses describe severe injuries including an eye torn out and a bystander fleeing in panic as a deputy and others responded.

Washington Pass Fisher Eamms Barnesville Simms

Midshipman Resigns Over Ancestry Controversy At Annapolis

A midshipman at Annapolis has received orders to resign due to alleged ancestry issues affecting active duty eligibility. He is to be appointed a railway engineer in the pay, while other class members seek similar appointments. Details available through a contact at 9 Pa Ave.

Washingtons Annapolis Md Aiba Clias

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