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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1905

Page

13

Pursuit of Girard Linked to Pfeiffer Killings in Peakskill

Police believe Joseph Girard, suspected murderer of Gussie Pfeiffer, is tied to three killings including Elizabeth Davis and a soldier. Detectives inspect vessels in the Sound and mount a concerted mountain search with a posse of about fifty.

Gil Yota Washington New York Joseph Gussie Pfeifte theSpitzenberg Peenskill Ofer Plank Hudson River Sergi Price Sheriis Perkskill Price Girard Contersville Peeks Kil John Buchanan Bucharan Hindoo Waluima Mackay Rheid Priffer Pale Seabury Peeks- Ro Sergt Price Peeksmols Petaty Geeges Soarrell Murphy Burke Seabat Peekskill Seabury Long Island Sound Gildea Misa Pfeiffer Gussie Pfeiffer Elizabeth Davis Joseph Days West 114Th Street Wallkill River Middletown Pfeiffer Bronx Gidea

Untitled Historical Patient Ages Fragment

Fragmentary OCR from a historical office record lists numerous ages and notes. Names and places are partially garbled but include ages such as 79, 68, 74, and references to months and years. The legible entries hint at a registry of individuals, ages, and possibly hospital or civil records without coherent narrative.

Sears Arl Ayton Sprat Lee Whars Berter Beva Wison Gos Es SS

Notice of Marriage and Death Insertion Prices

Notices list marriage and death insertions available across major papers with standard charges. It notes no extra fee for telegraphic transmission and mentions several publications including New York Times and Public Ledger among others.

Washton NEW York Times Etston Ulube LE Rier Cing Mate Esquirer AGU Heald Prilaklpala Public Ledger Filset Ku Dispatch Phovipence Journal Hester Herald Lotiss Republic FT Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cles Sland Flaln

Francis H Peabody Dead at Bevett Cove Banker 84

Francis T Peabody, senior partner at Kidder Peabody & Co, died suddenly of heart disease at his Bevett Cove home. Born October 9, 1831 in Springfield, he rose from clerk at Thayer & Brother to head of the firm and later director of United States Steel Company. He leaves a son Frank and an unmarried daughter.

Peverly Mass Francis T. Peabody Beston Kidder Peabody & Co Bevett, Cove Pebody Peabody Boston Kidder, Peabody Company Framig H Peabody Spring Kidder Col Peabody United States Steel Company Frank H. Peabody Kidder, Peabody & Co

Peace Pact Repudiation Urged by Imperial University Professors

Tokyo Sept 2. More than forty memorials to the throne condemn the peace treaty urging non ratification as it would erase the war's purpose and humiliate Japan. Editions denounce limits on fortifying Soya Straits as the greatest national humiliation, provoking editorials and political opposition.

Imperial University Soya Straits Tokyo Hst Owme Katsura Japan Asahi Gen Sakuma

Barracouta Seized Near Sakhalin By Japanese

News briefs record the American steamer Barracouta captained by Curtis seized north of Sakhalin while sailing from San Francisco toward Nikolayevsk. Other items note Sir Michael Hicks Beach visiting Japan, a Savoy Highlands concert series by the Naval Gun Factory Band, obituaries for local residents Doonan and Savaras, will filings for probate, and the appointment of Sherwood A. Moseman as fourth class postmaster at Hollow, N. J.

San Francisco Sakhalin Tokyo Curtis Nikolaievysk Michael Hicks- Beach Singapore Japan the Highlands United States Realty Company Naval Gun Factory Prof Moody Catherine McGuinon Henry Blair Dennis McInerny Hannah Bartlett Agnes von Kurowski May Edna Praton William Hor William Hotabird Joseph Preston Felix Fountain Ide Jennie Dorsey Ruth Gertrude Johnman Annie Dorey James Syphes Kunigunda Fedarwisch Edward Freck Victor Frank Harry Frank Mary Branson Edith Pedarwisch Joseph Hiller John Branson Sherwood A. Moseman Hollow Annis

Bonaparte Expected to Become Attorney General Next Year

A high government official says Secretary of the Navy Charles J. Bonaparte will succeed William H. Moody as Attorney General next year if President Roosevelt does not alter his plans. Bonaparte left Washington for Baltimore and declined to discuss his future. Rumor places George von L. Meyer, the U S ambassador to Saint Petersburg, as a possible Navy replacement, but no confirmation exists.

Mr. Moody Roosevelt Cretary Charles J. Bonaparte Department of Justice Wiliam H. Moody Bonaparte Washington Batimore Navy Department Navy George von L. Meyer St Petersburg France Venezuela Hay von Holleben Emperor William Germany United States

Secretary Root to Arrive in Washington Next Week

Secretary of State Root is due in Washington next week possibly with Robert Bacon who may take the oath of office then. Loomis retirement date is not announced but turnover to Bacon is expected around October 1 with anticipated staffing changes in the department.

Arive Washington Root Robert Bacon Francis B. Loomis Loomis Bacon

President's trip to South invites visit to Wilmington

A telegram signed by W B Cooper, president of Wilmington Merchant Association, invites President Roosevelt to visit Wilmington on October 20, staying several hours before heading to Greensboro. Other telegrams urge the visit. officials cite yellow fever concerns and Frost records as factors in securing safe travel.

Washington Post Wilmington N.C W B. Cooper Merchants' Association Roosevelt Oyster Bay Raleigh Greensboro North Carolina N. C North Carolina Guards Bnstol Tenn Bristol Bristol Board of Trade Marine Hospital Service New Orleans Marine Hospital

England gets contracts for Russian navy shipbuilding

New York report says Russia will build its entire new navy in Great Britain including battleships cruisers torpedo boat destroyers and torpedo boats. Charles R Flint says no big contracts let in England except one cruiser to Maxim and Americans will get a share when awards are made.

Washington Post New York Great Britain Charles M. Schwab Europe Schwab America Charles R. Flint St Petersburg Navy Mr. Flint England Maxim

Whipped Child in Indian Territory faces death

Rufus Binyon, a 34? year old Negro, is sentenced to death in Ardmore Indian Territory for the murder of his eight year old step daughter May Hawthorne. He whipped the child to death near Ray, Oklahoma in May and attempted to cremate the body in a fireplace. The mother interrupted the act. Bishop Arnett appealed to President Roosevelt to spare him, but the President refused interference.

Negro Indian Territory Ardmore Rufus Binyon Ray May Hawthorne Binyon Bishop Arnett Ohio Roosevelt

Boston Woman's Dissected Body Found in Suitcase

Boston police probe a headless torso found in a suitcase from Boston harbor at Winthrop. No arrest yet as investigators seek identity, suspect links to a hospital operation, and possible missing women from Fall River and nearby offices.

Boston Harbor Boston Winthrop Fall River Harris Neal State Polie Hoston E. J. Cummings Josiah Cummings & Son

Change in Pay Days For Government Clerks

Secretary Shaw announces a new rule requiring payroll certifications to await the actual pay period end. Ghost payments will move to the 3rd and 17th of each month, disrupting the routine and likely drawing local criticism. Disbursing Officer Evans says past early certifications did not cause losses, but the change burdens employees and halts pre Christmas and Decoration Day payments.

Secretary of the Treasury Shaw George W Evans Interior Department

Chinaman Fever Victim Found Hidden in Joss House

New Orleans reports a yellow fever case with a Chinese victim named Lee Ning found dead in a joss house on Elk Place. Inspectors note new cases today total 37 and overall totals 2 762 with 369 deaths and 15 new foci.

Joss House New Orleans Lee Ning Josta Elk Place

No Fever in Havana Denied by Cuban Health Officer

Surgeon General Wyman received Cuban health board's reply denying yellow fever in Havana or Vedado. Only three malaria deaths last month and many dengue cases among those immune and nonimmune to yellow fever. No deaths in recent weeks. Komura to leave for Japan after improving health. travel planned to Vancouver September 27 and October 7 voyage aboard Empress of India.

Wyman Public Health and Marine Hospital Service Havana Superior Board of Health of Cuba Vedado Komura Japan New York Baron Komura British Columbia Baron Tus Vancouver

Castro defiant as talks plan to ease pending disputes

A Paris, Caracas dispatch reports a defiant stance amid ongoing foreign friction. France warns of firm measures while awaiting exchanges with Washington on mutual interests. Venezuelan authorities cite court rulings against the French Cable Company and brief protests by M. Taigny as a personal grievance.

Washington M. Jusserand United States New York Havre Caracas M. Taigny Cherge D'Affaires M Brun M. Talguy Charge D'Affaires Maigny

Free Hand for France Faces Venezuela Tensions

Washington officials expect an inevitable rupture between France and Venezuela over Caracas annulling the French Cable Company concession, closing offices, expelling its manager, and severing ties with the French chargé d’affaires. France may press a reply after Ambassador Jusserand arrives in Washington while the United States signals no interference if France avoids permanent territorial gains.

France Venezuela Caracag Washington Roosevelt M. J. J. Jusserand United States Paris Foreign Office New York Oyster Bay White House M. Jusserand Great Britain Germany Italy Venezuelan Ambassador Jusserand

Neutral stance amid Franco Venezuelan issues and Chicago printing dispute

The piece discusses U S neutrality toward Franco if French troops occupy Venezuelan soil and the Monroe doctrine limits Washingtons actions. It also reports the Allied Printing Trades Council in Chicago backing printers against the Chicago Typotheta and details nine firms signing the union agreement during talks.

Chicago Allied Printing Trades Council Chicago Typotheta Chicago Pypographical Union The Typographical Union

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