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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1905

Page

28

Deception in Deal Transferred to Morgan Bonds Sold Then Bought Back

New York, Sept 12. A sensational disclosure at the executive insurance investigating committee session revealed that 800000 in International Mercantile Marine bonds were sold to J P Morgan & Co and bought back the next business day to fit a report. Edmund Randolph, NY Life treasurer, faced questions about hidden transfers and a $80,000 loss, with further probes into accounts of the New York Security and Trust and related agencies. The committee delayed names, citing confidentiality and pending witness availability, as hearings continue.

Randolph Mercantile Marine New York New York Life Insurance Company Tea Superintendent of Insurance Executive Insurance Edmund Deandolph Charlies E. Hughes Hughes New York Life Navigation Sindicate International Mercantile Marine J P Morgan & Co Mitter J P “Morgan & Co J P Morgan Mr Perkins Perkins Navigation Syndicate Jos Mergim & 403 Lawton Jolph Eligmi Jossaint Mo Mois Kiation Nylic Nile Perkinag New York Sccurity and Trust Company New Dank Life Mo Hughes New York Security and Itrust Company Ron Bow Lark Security and Trust Company Handolph Ransiph New York Security and Trust Company Trust Company First National Bank Insurance Company Bank of Montreal New Orleans H Randolph Rogers George W. Perkins J. P. Morgan & Co

Philadelphia Republicans Withdrawn County Ticket Ahead of Election

Philadelphia city party leaders withdraw the county ticket after Mayor Weaver's gas lease dispute. Harry C. Ransley John E. B. Lukens Hugh Black and Jacob Wildemore step aside with Black delaying until today. Four vacancies filled next Monday. conferees propose reform within the party. September canvass shows Philadelphia voters at 15,339,960, down 35,810 from May amid purge of fictitious names.

Philadelphia Weavers Harry C. Ransley Select Council John EB. Lukens Hugh Black Jacob Wildemore Ransisy Lukens Wildemore Black James L. Miles Republican Party Weaver Repubican Mayor and Reform Organizations

Negroes for McClellan urge a black coroner on New York ticket

A delegation of African Americans met with Charles F. Murphy of Tammany Hall in New York to press for a negro physician as coroner on the borough ticket. They claimed about 37,000 black residents in the city would likely back Mayor McClellan due to dissatisfaction with Republicans. Murphy said the arguments would be seriously considered.

New York City Washington Post New York Charles F. Murphy Tammany Hall Murphy

Killed Negro Informant in Tallahatchie County

A negro named Will James was taken to the woods by three white men near Tallahatchie County and shot to death after he reportedly informed on a whiskey purchase. His burned body was found, prompting a request from District Attorney Brewer to Governor Varda for action. An excursion by Locomotive Firemen is listed for Harpers Ferry returning Saturday.

Jackson Miss Gov. Vardaman Brewer Eleventh District Will James Irving Tallahatchie County

Mikasa sinks after fire and magazine explosion at Sasebo

Tokyo reports the battleship Mikasa, Togo’s flagship, sank at Sasebo after a midnight fire reached the magazine. Six hundred sailors are missing or dead as rescuers combine efforts from nearby warships. The disaster follows unclear causes amid national tension over peace terms.

Washington Tokyo Mikasa Sasebo Togo Navy Department Associated Press Japan

Looters Arrested After Loaded Bundles Found Downtown

New York police nabbed three young men after stopping them near a downtown precinct. with three large bundles full of stolen goods. The items include two gold crucifixes two diamond rings silk handkerchiefs ladies purses diamond-studded watches silverware and a silver toilet set. The loot reportedly came from Mrs Bouille in East Forty second street. Cannon leaves Omaha after grippe recovery. Purity of Fussell's Ice Cream advertised with phone number. Monson Furniture ad notes affordable pieces for every room.

New York

Masked intruder shoots Greenwich Morrells. nurse and mistress harmed

A masked assailant entered the Morrell home in Greenwich, slashing nurse Isabella Burns and shooting Mrs Morrell. Mrs Morrell, in grave condition, and the nurse are expected to survive. John Brown, detained as a witness, is linked to other details as investigators weigh theories of robbery, kidnapping, or assault.

Washington Post Greenwich Conn Antoinette C. Morrell Edmund €. Converse New York John Brown West Fifty-first Street New York City Gibson Fifty-first Street Ninth Avenue Sheriff Ritch Greenwich Station Kate Tierney Isabella Burns Miss Burns Alr Mrs. Morrell

Defense in Young Case Faces Court Martial Tomorrow

Friends of Commander Lucien Young of the Bennington say he will refute charges of responsibility for the explosion at Mare Island court martial. They contend boiler defects were known in Washington and warned repeatedly, with naval officials blamed for neglect. Tests reportedly showed boiler tensile strength at 6 percent, above the 5 percent requirement, and Young ordered pressure limited to 120 pounds upon San Diego arrival.

Washington Post Sean Francisco Lucien Young Bennington Mare Island Young Washington San Diego

Bryan not candidate speaks at farewell dinner

At the Jefferson Club in Chicago Bryan clarified he is not a candidate for any office. Speakers praised him as a natural Democratic leader while Mayor Dunne and others urged him to study governance reforms on his world tour.

Dunne James and Rainey Judge Tarvin Jefferson Club Chicago William Jennings Bryan Bryan Ollie M. James Kentucky James B Tarvin Covington Feady Mr. Bryan Alexander Throup New Haven Conn Neve William Jennings Ryan Ts Rooms Randolph and Clark Streets H. T. Rainey Ilinois Edward F. Dunne James B. Tarvin Samuel Alschuler Aurora, IL EK. L. Masters Clarence S. Darrow Col. Bryan

Notable events in today’s issue and notices

Index to today s issue summarizes page items including Disclosures in Insurance ix Hundred Lost on Sinking Worship Bryan Says He Is Not a Candidate Jealous Man Shoots Two and Himself Bakers Convention Opened Teachers Heard in High School Inquiry Atrocities py Tartars Russian Envoye Sail for Home Oyster Bay Visitor Arrested Belasco Gets a Theater Here Death of a Noted Surgeon News of Virginia and Maryland Editorial Comment Gossip of European Capitals Talks with Hotel Guests Social and Personal Baseball Racing and Other Sports Fun at Corset Demonstration At the Time Appointed Fiction Hunt for Fugitive Motorman Extensive Railway Improvement PART Two Sylvester Talks to Police Chiefs Railroads Refuse Wage Increase Zambez Bridge Open Will of Miss Fannie Weeks Financial and Commercial Schools to Reopen on Monday The Legal Record

Bryan Bakers Oyster Bay Belasco Virginia Maryland Sylvester Zambez Bridge Fannie Weeks

Bishop O'Connell to Lead Vatican Mission to Japan

Bishop William H. O Connell of Maine will depart for Tokyo on a papal envoy mission to the Emperor of Japan. The trip, planned with Vatican approval, aims to present Pope Pius X's congratulations to the Japanese ruler and seek continued kindness to Catholics.

O'Connell Maine Japan Portland William H. O'Connell Paus X Vatican Russia Rome Tokyo France

Peary News From Erik Surgeon Reports Ice Conditions

Dr Frederick Sohon of Washington, surgeon on the Erik, delivers Peary news from Etah and Cape Sabine. Ice may hinder base at Cape Sabine but Peary plans to push toward Lady Franklin Bay and possibly Fort Freeberg, with open water seen between Littleton Island and Cape Sabine.

New York Frederick Soehon Washington Peary Erik Brooklyn Bohon Utah Smith Bound Littleton Island Cape Isabella Cape Sabine Etah Sohon Btah Roosevelt Payet Harbor Lady Frankl Bay Freeberg Beach

Dead man at helm aboard schooner in hurricane

Report from Honolulu details the sinking voyage of the schooner Woodbury from Laysan. A Japanese deckhand died at the wheel during a brutal hurricane, with the vessel holding course for five days and finally reaching port after sections were damaged and bulwarks washed away. Captain Harris described the helpless drift at nine knots with no celestial observations.

Associated Press Honolulu Charles Levy Woodbury Laysan Island Woodbury United States Iroquois Laysa Harris Schlemar Laysan

Tragic Typhoid Death Sparks Family Tragedy

In Cincinnati on September 12, Eulass Morgan a wealthy farmer near Corinthe Kentucky suddenly slashed his wife's throat then cut his own. Both survived by doctors say likely nonfatal. the scene was witnessed by Morgan's young children who begged their father to speak. The couple had suffered eight weeks of typhoid fever and dependency.

Cincinnati Ohio Eulass Morgan Corinth Morgan Tyre

Jealous husband kills wife and man then dies at M Street house

In a jealous rage last night at 624 M Street Southeast, Charles Souder shot and killed George T. Morgan and wounded Mrs. Iiillian J. Souder before dying by his own hand. Morgan, a former inmate of the Government Hospital for the Insane, was shot in the neck and arm. Mrs. Souder was wounded in the neck and arm and is not expected to die. Police and an acting coroner declined further inquiry, citing the evidence and the shooters’ bodies as conclusive.

Dr. Griswold Dr. Jones Ritch Greenwich Anderson Homestead Brown Anderson House Kate Tiney Morgan Charles Souder Water and Streets Southwest George T. Morgan Government Hospital For the Insane Iiillian J. Sowder Washington Glasebrook Souder John KR. Feaster M Street Fifth McCathran Boardman Peck Warren Parham O’brien Mra. Bonder Wall Mungeon Feaster Jenius Morgen Sauder

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