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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1906

Page

3

Bailey silent on oil thug taint Texas senator denies

Illinois Democratic leader repudiates an assertion attributed to him about Texan politics. The piece traces a dispute over a press dispatch from Mineola and a telegram from Roger Sullivan denying remarks linking Bailey to a trust or Standard Oil related matter. It notes Bailey declining comment and discusses broader views on lawyers in Congress and political rivalries in Texas.

Illinois Texas J Joseph W. Halley Mineola Tex Qulman J W Bailey United States Mr Bailey Roger Sullian Nsorn Iflingis Sullivan ‘Pho AD Jackson Woods County Ar Jackson H Clay Perea St Tule Basle Washington Jackson Sanford Nation Gullivan Standard of Company Bathy Dent Suelman Bailey Alwayd Bisdeen Congress

Married. 1 OMMPL-RPEA PS-Tedhesdé noon geptemec

The wedding notice records the marriage at noon in September 19 135 at the residence of the bride’s mother Mrs. Mark Row. The ceremony involved Mr. and Mrs. Salles Rua and references to Chicago Brooks and Cinemnati.

Mrk Decatur Salles Olorce Wechlloch Chicago Brooks and Cinemnati

Bailey denies discussing his clients case in detail

A long article outlines Bailey’s stance on a Missouri finance matter, noting he refused to discuss client business despite pressure from supporters. It details a complex financial investigation involving Tennessee Coal and Iron properties, Mississippi Valley Trust and several major banks, with Bailey portrayed as a capable, trusted lawyer handling the stake.

Sullivan Wan Bailes Senator Balle Mir Bailey Blooms Tennessee Clay Pierce Fierce Bailey Propsr Balfley Batley Te Mississippi Valley Trust Company The Nations Bank of Commerce Third National Bank Fourth Naonal Bank St Louis Union Trust Company St Louis Mississippi Valley Senator Batley Senator Bailey Buaines

Local Funeral Directors and Embalmers Listed

A fragmentary list of funeral homes and embalmers appears, including W. R. Speare, George P. Zurhorst, and R. F. Harvey's Sons, with addresses on F Street N.W. East Capitol and Fourteenth Street, noting funeral parlor services and design offerings.

W. R. Speare F Street N. W Frervhing Siltly Sretetass wiLelam Lee George P. Zurhorst Punerat East Capitol R. F Formmodtoye Pha Feler Jude

Tillman Against Bryan on Government Ownership Platform

Special to The Washington Post reports Senator Tillman of South Carolina condemns nominating William Jennings Bryan on a platform endorsing government ownership of railroads. He argues for private individuals over paternalism, opposes state control of railways, and says such a policy would weaponize transport and punish territorial expansion. He criticizes Northern subservience and praises reforms freeing the press from railroad influence.

Washington Post William Jennings Bryan Tillaman South Carolina South Hamali South Carolinna Stilnoig Petrovskys Brodskys Tlman Congress

Mevers for Congress Nominated After Bitter Ninth District Ballot

In Toledo on Sept 18 Elmer G Me, of Cleveland, was nominated as the Republican candidate for Congress over incumbent J He Southard of Toledo. Southard sought a seventh term in the Ninth district. The convention ended after a 39th ballot amid a bitter, tenacious fight lasting days and turmoil. John C Romets, for Southard and his supporters, pushed to secure a unanimous nomination.

Washington Toledo Ohio Elmer G Me CleHahd Bowlioe Green J He ' Southard Tolede John C Romets Southard

Weaver Named for Congress Aliba Jora Sept B Gen Weaver

Albia Jora Sept B Gen J DH Weaver of Colma a former Congressmen was terminated for Congress by the Populist Independence League to oppose Col Jobr F Lacey on the Sixth let Weaver once sought the Democratic nomination for President and the Populist ticket for President in 1892 The Jean Wedderburn Co Wholesale Liquor Dealers 616-618 F St NW

Albia Jora J DH Weaver Colma Avas Popust Independence League Organized Labor Party Col Jobr F Lacey Weaver Moral Tee Congress Sffpot Fon Jean Wedderburn Co F St Nw

Thaw Refuses to Be Examined by Alienists at Tombs

Barry K. Thaw, charged with the Stanford White slaying, refused pointblank to be examined for insanity by three alienists at the Tombs after his chief counsel Clifford Hartridge sought the test. The doctors left in disgust as Thaw shouted and resisted, with Hartridge abandoning the plan. The alienists, led by Dr Charles Wagner and Dr Christian C. Belling, were brought with authorization from Warden Flynn and Commissioner Larry to conduct a private exam, while Thaw’s mother and wife stayed in his cell.

Port New York Barry K. Thaw Stanford White Pointblank Thaw Clifford W. Hartridge Hartridge Jerome Charles & Wagner State Hospital Blishamton Christian C Belling Mornin Plains D B Evans Jariridge R Peabody John B Gleason Flynn Lar McGuire Comba Guire Wergain

Bryan in South Carolina in 1904 tour stop at University of South Carolina

Speaker William Jennings Bryan addressed about 20 South Carolinians from across the state at the University of South Carolina campus. He defended railway nationalization, recalled GOP 1904 stance, and noted support from Senator Tillman while outlining political goals before a capitol reception and luncheon.

Columbia J Bryan Lo Bryan Ten GE Guy Hayward University of South Carolina Portrello Calhoun Hampton Interstate Railroad Commission Nevelt Tillman State Capitol Capt We Gruzeles Govay Ward Guy Sheppard Martin F Ansel Richard T. Manong Ansel Augusta Chamber of Commerce

Nominated For Congress By Republicans In Several States

A list of congressional nominations from Minnesota Philadelphia Manchester and Lansdale shows candidates for nine districts. Names include Jamen A. Tewnay Andrew Feench and C R Davis among Minnesota nominees. HOM Bigham John E Reyburn and J M Moore in New Hampshire and Pennsylvania. Walter Freedom noted for Constans in the eighth district.

Paul Minnesota Jamen A. Tewnay Andrew Feench Dem T McCleary Grop Wo Hammond Duirtet R Davis Wistriet Steven Tiep Gustave Seholt Nye Frank Tarrab Ves Biath Mattt Charles A Lendberg Rep Fist Bern Boventh Glatrict J Vialatead Highth Divizict Adam Bede Berne Ilalyor Steenervon Philadelphia Hom Bigham John E Reyburn Revert Adams, Jr Marich J Mampina Moors Poess- Fisot Mationaf Leaxtre Ciuby George A Castor Reuben G Moon W W Foulkrod Gen. B Don Morrell George B McCreary Manchester New Tampehire Lansdale Lincoln Clewtarday Walter Freedom Constans

Taft Begins Peace Hearings in Havana Visit

Secretary Taft and Assistant Secretary Bacon arrived in Havana aboard the cruiser Denver to meet President Palma and discuss terms with Cuban leaders. A formal welcome followed, with Taft presenting names from the LiberaL committee and signaling open negotiation while noting no policy had yet been set by Roosevelt.

Palmasid Des Moines Taft Bacon Havane Barbor Oelock Florida Allan Senor O'Fartill Sleeper Associated Press Colwell Denver Senor O'Parr Palace Morgan Taft and Palma Cabalferra Guesta Cupa Havana Taft and Bacon Frank R McCoy Roosevelt Jaime Patna Palma Uist Alfredo Zayas Tait Senor Zayas Sener Zayas Zayas Cienfuegos Rodriguez Sala Cabinas Albert Iesaders United States Commission United States

Revoltists seize dynamite in eastern Guba district

In Palma Soriano district rebels burned a new building owned by American stockman Fresiote Pfeiffer. Fifty insurgents under Capt Vicente Costa and Lieut Francisco Salmon halted two cases of dynamite and two blasting batteries for delivery by a mine superintendent, who refused. The governor ordered explosives stored at Powdersepp. Bands of revolucioniste are active province-wide, with the main force about fifteen miles away under Juan Lopez and armed 150 men.

Sapilago Cuba Bcsta Vicente Costa Francisco Salmon Firmere Here Whittaker Hiebezuele Fresesiote Pfeiffer Palma Sorian

Poisoned meat kills nineteen in Tomaszow Poland

A Breslau dispatch reports fifty people poisoned at a confirmation festivity in Tomaszow Russian Poland after eating meat cooked in a copper kettle containing verdigris. Nineteen have died.

Bresla Fiere Tomaszow Russian Poland

Navy to send new ship to relieve Dixie at Key West

Secretary Bonaparte plans a naval vessel to relieve the Dixie at Charleston and Santo Domingo tensions rise as Commander Southerland appeals to keep his fleet strong. A wireless message from the battleship Loulana reports air speed toward Havana as the Navy considers reinforcement.

Bonaparte Clenfueges eGhe Southerland Santo Domingo Navy Department Charleston Loulalana Carolina Havana

Funston Heads to Cuba from Washington Today

Gen Funston expected to arrive in Washington today and depart at once for Havana. The War Department announced Taft's wish that he follow upon arrival to leverage Funston's Cuban knowledge and ties to government and insurgent leaders for early, practical purposes.

Washington Havana Geo Funster Wnatington Wer Department Taft Gen Funsten Coba

Young Generals for Guba Plan Cuba Occupation

War Department likely to place Gen Frederick Funston in command for Cuba with Brig Gens Thomas Barry and William P Duvall as key aides. They recently inspected German maneuver in Europe and may sail Sept 23, but Cuba needs urgent prep. Secret mission to pacify rebels in Havana proceeds with Taft Bacon arrival unclear. Battle fleet Louisiana Virginia New Jersey to Havana. transports Ingalls Meads Kilpatrick and McClellan to assist. Military map of Cuba ordered for publication to support potential landings.

Cuba War Department Frederick Funston Thomas Barry William P Duvall Europe Tait Bacon State Department Havana Taft Department Agee Pitty Str Roosevelt Department of State Louisiana Virginia Havana Harbor New Jersey Boston Haven Ingalls and Meads Manila New York Eroope Kilpatrick McClellan Gey Bell Cube

Missing Canadian Colonel Feared to Have Drowned

Fiends of Col Caughell fear he has committed suicide after an illness and heavy financial losses. E A Caughell, a colonel in the Twenty fifth Canadian regiment and former president of the St Thomas Street Railway Company, disappeared from his home two weeks ago. Searches in Port Huron and nearby Ontario towns follow reports he crossed to Michigan and may have jumped into the river. Sheriff Moor leads efforts to locate him as authorities assess his condition and possible crisis.

Port Huron Wim W A McCall R E Edmonds St Thomas Ontario E A Caughell Canadian Regiment of Infantry B¢ Thomas Street Railway Company Ami Hla Caughell Ontario St Claiy Pefore Sheriff Moor

JUDGE SAYS MISS KELLY CAN EJECT POLICEMAN

Philadelphia report says Miss Charlotte Kelly, living at a North Eleventh Street apartment, was discharged from police surveillance. An attorney argued she was confined in her home by police guards, while Judge Audenreidh ruled she has right to eject officers, stating they have no right to remain if not under arrest.

Philadelphia Charlotte Kelly Eleventh Street Lewis Polices Audenréld Public Safety Potter Miss Helly Mra Melly Fudge Audenreidh Washington New York Esther Lope Island City Miss Emly Miss Hose Des Jerdas Frad West Sixtieth Street Manhattan Des Jardina Sanford Street Astoria Either Des Jardins Frederick Edward Yes West Twenty-second Street Ling Mlae

Fear New Paper Trust Grips Chicago Markets

Chicago dealers report a blanket 35 per ton rise in wrapping and other wood fiber papers with similar shifts across grades. Observers note notices ending previous schedules were withdrawn by mills and prices have remained uniform. Officials fear a new paper manufacturers’ combination is forming, potentially completing a trust like the General Paper Company, which dissolved after a May injunction suit by the federal government.

Chicago Wgs Mew Trust General Paper Company Trust St. Paul, Minn

Gen Smith Inaugurated Governor General of Philippines

Manila reports Gen James F. Smith was inaugurated governor general of the Philippines at 10 o clock in the morning. A farewell dinner for Gen Ide and welcome to Gen Smith followed, with speeches praising the Ide administration and calls for unity to advance commercial and industrial development under Smith.

Ide Manila James F. Smith The Philippines Gen Smith Smith Retirme Gav

Mother Saves Children in Fiery New York Tenement

A six story building at 1925 Amsterdam Avenue in New York faced a dramatic blaze early today. Fire endangered twelve families as gas exploded and smoke filled halls. Mother Ether Shannon shielded her husband and seven children using dampened handkerchiefs and led them toward safety as firemen arrived.

Washington New York Amsterdam Avenue Joseph Duke Dennis Riley Owen Lynch John J Falls Rai Lynch Abraham Shannon Nora Catharine Margaret Richard William Flore

Passenger 15 Rescued After Oklahoma River Wreck

Reports say a Rock Island train plunged into the Cimarron River near Dover Oklahoma. Nine men were aboard the smoking car with at least three escaping. five bodies recovered and several passengers still unaccounted for amid debris and floating wreckage. John Sullivan and colleagues were aboard. a later report denied Sullivan drowning. An infant died from inhalation. multiple injured were carried downstream for miles. A note found in a bottle addressed Cleo Oklahoma hints at the event's distress.

Hingfisher Okla Cimmeron Rock Island Bridge Thames Herman D Sells Kate Sells Payne Ohio Isang Mlestaz Gamel Mall Clatie H. Littlefield Pittatarg Oftoster Forepaugh L Douglas Negra Porter O A. Smith New York City George L Wright Deaver Frank Colley Selle’ Payne Warbel Institute Lawrence Kans Travid J Lang Hillsboro Okie Beck Mra J L. Robinson Bnd Brran Dover Bridge Kingfisher Altra Cleo Okiehome Eidon Alléa Farm Cimarron River Points Ons Oklahoma City Okls John L. Sulivan Rock Island Dover Oklo John A. Sullivan Frank Ha Thia Snorning

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