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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1905

Page

24

Norway Sweden dissolve union pact seals neutral frontier zones

The Karlstad Batordag protocol to dissolve the Norway Sweden union outlines a decade long arbitration system with The Hague and a neutral zone along the frontier. Fortifications Frederikssten Gyldenleeve Overbjerget may be partly retained, others demolished under three nation supervision. Thirty year transit and intertraffic rules govern goods and war material with Swiss arbitration if needed.

Stockholm Sweden Associated Press Karlstad Baturdag Union of Nor-way Storthing Icle Hague Frederiksten Gyldenleeve Overbjerget Fredriksten Kongswinger Hague Arbitration Val Arbitration Tribunal Anton Ehall Fone Crme Army Navy Rome Freceriksten End Weeden Hjelmkollan O Switzerland Fredericxasten Kirgavingers

Agreement Reached At Karlstad Over Norway Sweden Dissolution

Norway and Sweden finalize terms for dissolution of the union. Swedish premier Christian Michelsen and Norway’s Christian Michelsen plus officials sign an accord ratified by respective parliaments. News essays argue the settlement is provisional. reactions split over concessions and arbitration limits.

Sweden Christian Lundeberg Count A. Wachtmeister Hjalmar Hammarskjold Karl Staaf Norway Christian Michelsen Carl D. Berger The Storthing J. Loveland Benjamin Vogt Interior Swedan Riksdag Christiana Karlstad Intelligenssedlern Social Demokraten Morgenbladet Karlistad Aftenposten

Shake-up of Inspectors Signals Change in Steam Boat Service

Secretary Metcalf plans a personnel shake-up in the United States Steamboat Inspection Service. Assistant Secretary Lawrence C Murray and Deputy Commissioner Herbert Knox Smith would take over, amid internal tensions and calls for better life and property protection on waters under federal control.

Metcalf Department of Commerce and Labor United States Steamboat Inspection Service Lawrence C. Murray Herbert Knox Smith New York Harbor Roosevelt Murray Navy Department George Anhler Smith Matcalf Uhler

Oil company files rail rate complaint against major lines

Marshall Oil Company of Marshalltown Iowa charges freight rates on less than carload oil shipments are unjustly biased to favor Standard Oil. Defendants include Chicago Burlington and Quincy Missouri Pacific Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Iowa Central Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul and Union Pacific railroads. The filing with Interstate Commerce Commission was made yesterday. The item also notes English post card figures and a vice president secretary update.

Iowa Company Rockefeller Interstate Commerce Commission Marshall Oil Company Marshalltown Iowa Oid City Warren Standard Ol Company Chicago Burlington and Quincy Missouri Pacific Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Iowa Central Milwaukee and St. Paul Union Pacific

Kansas City State Bank Fails and Goes Into Liquidation

The Kansas City State Bank under Wiley O. Cox closed its doors in voluntary liquidation after failing to compete with larger banks. Loans stood at about 4 million with deposits near 4.75 million, while Fidelity Trust Company agreed to pay the city’s funds on deposit but no withdrawals occurred. Cox, a longtime Missouri financier, organized the bank in 1888 and had previously owned the Kansas City Times.

Kansas City Kansas City State Bank Wiley O. Cox Bank of Salmon & Salmon Clinton Fidelity Trust Company Ninth and Walnut Streets Wilby Cox Missouri First National Bank Springfeld Jte Kansas City Times Fidelity Trust Company Bank Charles Campbell Campbell

Purdy Returns From Europe Amid Freight Rebate Case

Milton D. Purdy, recently named Assistant to the Attorney General and acting in Moody's absence, arrived back in Washington from Europe. He plans to face Judge Phillips in Kansas City soon for a hearing in the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad case. Prosecution aims to move swiftly against railroads violating the freight rebate restraining order.

Moody Milton D. Purdy William A. Day Equitable Life Assurance Society Washington Hoyt Purdy Phillips Kansas City Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad

Marquette Society Expands Branches Under Judge Morris

The Marquette Society, started in Washington last June as a New York branch, grows with branches in Brooklyn New Jersey Worcester Massachusetts and Newark New Jersey. Under Justice Martin F. Morris the Washington chapter plans its first October meeting.

Justice Morris Marquette Society Washington New York Martin F. Morris Brooklyn N. J Worcester Mass Newark

Rev Alfred Harding Returns to St Pauls After Vacation

Reverend Alfred Harding, pastor of St. Pauls Episcopal Church, returns to the city after a three month vacation shared with Mrs. Harding and their three children. He will resume regular morning and evening services after October 1. Twilight Park nearby hosts about eighty cottages and has historical ties to All Angels Chapel. Harding, nearly nineteen years at St. Pauls, began his ministry in New York and previously served at Trinity Church in Geneva, New York.

Alfred Harding St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Hardings Bishon Satterlee New York Little All Angels Chapel Twiport Park Harding Union Chapel Dr. Harding St. Paul's Church New York City Trinity Church Geneva N. Y

New Orleans Post Office Row Shapes Delegates for Convention

Acting Postmaster General Hitchcock met with Congressman Robert C. Davey and two Republican officials about a New Orleans post office substation being kept open for another year. Hitchcock may attend the upcoming Postmasters Association convention if arrangements allow. Other items note Postmaster Merritt's possible absence, Burlingame’s return from vacation, and naval rifle targets at Guantanamo as well as military assignments and an injury from a gas engine launch accident in Washington.

Hitchcock Robert C. Davey Louisiana L. B. Moseley Republican National Committee Mississippi Cecil A. Lyon Texas Davey New Orleans W Hitchcock Post-office Department Postmasters’ Association Shallenberger Degraw Merritt Washington Lockport N. Y Dayton Ohio Ward P Burlingame Burlingame Topeka Kans Kansas

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Recovery In Heat

The hot weather test shows people discover their limits and fatigue. Hood's Sarsaparilla is presented as a tonic that strengthens the blood aids sleep overcomes tiredness and stimulates appetite to restore energy during summer discomfort.

Hood

Alaska Telegraph System Receives Thorough Army Review

Brig. Gen. Greely head of signals reports Alaska telegraph and wireless networks perform with minimal errors over fifteen months. Government and commercial lines see $102,000 in tolls as new measures speed up business. Highlighted are staff assignments, barracks duties, and artillery transfers across Forts Omaha Mackenzie Wayne and Watertown Arsenal with movements of captains, lieutenants, and engineers.

Greely Army Alaska Eugene ©. Teechet Signal Corps Department of the Missouri Fort Omaha Nebr Tenney Regs Seventh Infantry Quartermaster General of the Army Fort Wayne Mich Pegram Whitworth First Infantry Fort Mackenzie Wye Cheyenne Wyo Wiliam Scott James P. Drouhard Abvense Charles B. Wheeler Ordnance Department United States Powder Depot Dover N. J Waterviet Arsenal Waterview Meriwether L. Walker Corps of Engineers Engineers Washington Barracks District of Columbia San Francisco Cal Department of California Watertown Arsenal Watertown Mayn Archibald Wheel Company Lawrence Mass ArtMery Corps Henry T. Burgin Fifteenth Field Artillery Coast Artillery Fifteenth Battery Fort Sam Houston Tex Nathan Horowitz Clifford L. Corbin Canat Artillery Edgar H. Yule Artilery Corps William F. Morrison Artillery Corps Port Riley Kans Charles E. Esbourne Fort Monroe Ned 3 Renkopf Field Artilery Willa &. Scott Frank ‘I. Woodbury Curgeon Jobo RK Proctor Philippines Japan China William P. Senin Arthur H. Bryant Coast Artiery Willis @. Peace William F. Pratt Guy E. Carleton Herbert @. Millar Dennis H. Currie Coast Artilery Beverly FP. Browne Edward M. Shinkle Wili Iam R. Houtison Millar Misid Fort Sim Ohda Currie Joseph G. Hardin Samuel @hartle Allan Lafort Eighty-ninth Seventy-ninth Fighty Coast Artlery Loula F. Bugh Unr Het Philip Yost Lst John W. Guillet Robert Davis Coas Artillery Samuel Frankenberger Francia B. Upham Seventy-eighth Company

Problems at C P 0 Large Sums Wasted There

An article discusses waste in the Government Printing Office focusing on high wage costs and the composition process. It reviews potential retrenchment paths, notes that proof corrections inflate costs, and considers the impact on staff, with Oscar J. Ricketts urged as a candidate for Public Printer due to insider knowledge of office weak spots.

Congress Roosevelt a _monthly Pub Hc Stereocyue Cas Ami Oscar J. Nicketts Ricketts Leutenants

Had Great Jewelry Scheme Warns of Fraud Tactics

Unwary buyers sent $1.25 to cover packing costs after receiving circulars claiming a prize from the International Jewelry Company of New York. Inspectors said the scheme, using a prize lure and cheap wares, duped many. Also notes on the Methodist bishops meeting and Col. Loud leaving the American Surety Company after six years of service.

International Jewelry Company of New York Post Office Yesterda Intr Jewelry Company Mne International Jewelry Company Loud Johns Washington American Surety Company of Col Army Navy

Omaha Man Bids to Feed 20000 Men on Canal Contract

An Omaha entrepreneur seeks a five year contract to feed Panama Canal workers at 45 cents to $1 per day. He plans on New York supplies, cold storage at Colon, and bulk pre-cooked meals distributed across fifty worker camps along the forty-seven mile canal zone.

Omaha Dent Beli Isthmus Wallace Jamaica Wim Eeoh Iran New York Ist Commission Colon Alia

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