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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1905

Page

5

PLEA TO INDICTMENT AGAINST PACKERS LOSES AT JUDGE HUMPHREY

Chicago judge Humphrey sustains demurrer to plea in abatement in beef trust indictments. defense seeks to amend to insert for after attorney amid grand jury secrecy and alleged improper notes. trial likely mid October.

Chicago J. Otis Humphrey United States Morrison Humphreys Lkely Frumphrey Taimphrey Bethea Ponte i S H Bethea Erthern Titinow Hern Tilinals C. C Kohlsaat Godman Agid Atormey Grand Jury Seid

Liquor Dealers Seek Relief From Rail Freight Rates

The National Wholesale Liquor Dealers Association appeals to the Interstate Commerce Commission for lower freight rates on alcohol and spirits. A hearing is set in October in this city against Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway and thirty other railroads. The case covers whisky shipments from East to Pacific Coast terminals, noting higher charges for whisky versus other spirits and recent rate increases in April 194. The complainants seek relief from alleged discriminatory rates.

Interstate Commerce Commission National Wholesale Liquor Dealers’ Association of America Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company United States Middle West Pacific Coast

Decision Against Addicks Seeks Sale of Property

In federal court Judge Gray dismissed J Edward Addicks petition for a stay of proceedings in the 45000 judgment won by Charles Hinchman of Camden New Jersey. United States Marshal Flinn arranged a sale of Addicks personal property on four Delaware farms for October 11 and 12 to satisfy the judgment.

Wumington Del United States Circuit Court Gray J. Edward Addicks Charles S Hinchman Camden N. J Addicks United States Flinn

Floral gift to Ricketts from Spanish War Veterans

Public Printer Oscar J. Ricketts received a handsome floral tribute from Spanish War Veterans in the Government Printing Office. C. A. Oshmier crafted the device showing the veterans badge in immortelles and cut flowers, set in a wreath of American Beauty roses with a to Public Printer streamer. Dr. Scott opened the ceremony with remarks, Ricketts called the soldiers’ friend and thanked the givers. The gift was unveiled after the speech and draped in an American flag.

Oscar J. Ricketts Ricketts C. A.C. Oshmier Scott

Church Nears Completion of Immaculate Conception Additions

The Church of the Immaculate Conception in Washington nears completion with a 70 foot steeple addition bringing total height to 155 feet, 22 roof finials, granolite construction, and new steps. The project costs about 15,000 dollars under Rev J D Marr who grew up nearby and serves as pastor. Arch bishop Bailey dedicated the original edifice in 1875 with earlier pastors noted, including Rev McCarthy and Rev Ryan.

Church of the Immaculate Conception Washington Walter Marr A. Walters St Tatrick’s Church P. F. McCarthy James Roosevelt Bailey Baltimorr Father McCarthy B. F. Ryan Father Ryan Annie Smith J. D. Marr Father Marr St. Charles’ College Maryland St. Mary's College Baltimore Monseigneur McManus St. John’s Church St. Howard’s Calverton Church Church of Our Lady of Good Council Locust Point Church of the Immaculate Concaphon

Not a wine supper wedding disputed by sister

Chicago dispatch misstates the Browne Hargraves marriage in Guthrie Oklahoma claiming a wine supper. Miss Hargraves sister contradicts the tale noting no wine was involved and that the couple were known for months. Browne’s resignation of a Chicago business deal is linked to family tensions.

Chicago Lawrence Browne Batavia Indian Service Interior Department Hargraves Bessie M. Brooks Miss Hargraves Pennsylvania Avenue Mr Browne Roosevelt Mr. Browne J. Joseph Wright Lawrence

Trustees advertise real estate sale in morning notice

The Washington Post carries an advertisement announcing a real estate sale by trustees to be read on the morning of the sale. The notice emphasizes the timing and official nature of the sale, urging interested parties to attend as details are provided in the published ad.

Washington The Washington Post Omacure Mghtsper Elgen

Public Health Association backs mosquito theory over fever risk

At Boston meeting of the American Public Health Association officials spelled out opposition to President Roosevelt's New Orleans visit due to fever concerns. Resolutions endorse the mosquito transmission theory, urge quick reporting of cases, and support quarantine management. Prof Robinson elected president. next convention planned for Mexico City.

American Public Health Association Boston The Roosevelt New Orleans Committee On Henry D. Holden Franklin D Robinson Brunswick Marine Hospital Service Robinson Joseph J Kinyoun Glenolden Domingy Orvananos Mexico

Indians Territory praise for Roosevelt from Johnson

District Attorney W E B Johnson of the Southern district of Indian Territory travels to Ardmore to meet the Department of Justice. He notes Ardmore as a major cotton market, cites 40000 bales last year, and predicts Indian Territory could become the garden of the United States with industry and fair railroad rates. He praises Roosevelt for advocating rate regulation and expresses belief Indians will welcome growth.

Johnson Indian Territory W. EB. Johnson Department of Justice Kentucky Republican Party Texas Ardmore Roosevelt United States

Flames To Envelop City Predicts October Fire

The city faces a forecast of a large fire in October and November by Hoboken’s Prof Gustave Meyer. Chief Belt warns fire crews to stay vigilant with ample water, as the adviser’s letter is dismissed by commissioners amid prior unfulfilled predictions.

Capital Meyer Hoboken Belt Fire Department Gustave Meyer N. J Chicago New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Massachusetts Chief Belt

Woman Doctor at Government Hospital for the Insane

Dr. Mary O Malley, the first and only woman physician attached to the Government Hospital for the Insane in Washington, was appointed on September 1 after a Civil Service competitive examination. A Buffalo, New York native, she previously worked seven years at the Hospital for the Insane in Binghamton, and now has general supervision of all women patients, direct care of several cases, and performs surgical work.

Mary O'Malley Washington Government Hospital For O'Malley Buffalo NM Y Buffalo Medical College Hospital For the Binghamton, N Government Hospital Civil Service Commission White

Sunday school rally at W C T U headquarters

The annual Primary Sunday-school rally was held at the W. C. T. U. headquarters at 622 Sixth Street northwest. Teachers and workers reproduced the usual Sunday school exercises for October and an address on organizing a Library League was given by Mrs. Wilbur Crafts. The Primary Sunday-school Teachers' Union meets Fridays at 4 15 p m. Accidental shooting near Four Mile Run VA injures William Burke.

Sixth Street Hollyday Fourth Presbyterian Church Coleman Rhode Island Avenue

Refused Aid to Matos in $11M Venezuelan Suit Heard

Testimony in Philadelphia and Reading, Pa, in a Venezuelan government suit against Bermudez Company for $11,000,000 damages over alleged participation in the revolution. Superintendent Stevens says he gave no arms, stayed neutral, and denied aiding revolu tionists. Reading testimony confirms strict neutrality under orders from Mack and Greene.

Castro Pennsylvania Philadelphia Bermudez Company Joseph Mellors Rufus B. Coning, Jr New York Venezuela John D. Lindsay Frank B. Stevens South Orange N. J Guanoco Stevens Reading J. L. Drake Asphalt Company Caracas J. . Drake J Bertolez Mr. Drake John M Mack Francis V. Greene Greene Mr. Lindsay Manuel Clemente Urbeneja

Detroit Father Kills Attacker of Daughter with Bat

William R. Harrington of 386 Michigan Avenue beat laborer Charles Martin to death with a baseball bat while protecting his sixteen year old invalid daughter from an alleged assault in the yard. Another boarder Ernst Bloom was seriously injured in the melee. Martin reportedly attacked the girl after drinking. Harrington struck to defend.

Detroit Mich Michigan Avenue William R. Harrington Charles Martin Martin Ernst Bloom Harrington Bloom

Indiana Synod Accepts Gift for University Plan

The Indiana Cumberland Presbyterian Synod announced a $200,000 shortfall was covered to secure a $900,000 gift for a university to be named after James Milliken of Decatur. Milliken offered an additional $1,000,000 if $30,000 more is raised by 1908, with funds expected to be secured.

Indiana Cumberland Presbyterian Synod Martingville Ind Indiana Synod of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church James Milliiken Decatur

Major Clements Named Chief of Indian Division

Maj Joseph Clements is appointed chief of the Indian Division within the Interior Department, succeeding the late J T Bender. A 32 year Interior veteran born January 23 1826 in Dayton Ohio he rose from captain to brevet major in the Civil War and has long served in Washington in the secretary’s office.

J. F. Bender Interior Department Joseph Clements Saucetad J.T. Fender Mr. Clements Dayton Ohio Quartermaster's Department Augusta Washington Treasury D Thement

Rally for Building Fund at Cosmopolitan Baptist Church

A three week rally begins tomorrow at Cosmopolitan Baptist Church in Washington to raise 8000 dollars for a new building. Prominent race educators will attend including Howard University president Rev John Gordon and Richmond Va educator Rev W L Taylor along with ex Senator Hon Samuel G Newsome. Reverend Simon P Drew opens with a sermon and will preach several times during the event.

Cosmopolitan Baptist Church O Street Northwest John Gordon Howard University W. L. Taylor Richmond Samuel G. Newsome North Carolina Simon P. Drew

Hart wagon turret tests praised by fire chief

Chief Belt of the District fire department submitted a report on last Monday's tests of the Hart wagon turret at Fifteenth and H streets. He details stream sizes and reach, argues the turret outperforms hand handling, and calls it one of the department's best apparatus.

Chief Belt District Fire Department Fifteenth H Streets

Excise Board Refuses Pen and Pencil Club Liquor License

Residents of Fast Washington protested the Pen and Pencil Club liquor license at Ninth and West Capitol streets, and the excise board denied the license citing strong opposition in a residential area. High School graduate George A. Wood, from Central High, passed Harvard entrance and joins the freshman class at Harvard University, as son of William C. Wood, former Post Office Department official. He reported high school news for The Washington Post and will reside in Craigie Hall. Washington's favorite newspaper, The Sunday, features numerous statures and mentions Rcniascow.

Excise Board Pen and Pencil Club Fast Washington Ninth West Capitol Streets Wise Harvard George A. Wood Central High School Irl J. Harvard Univers William C. Wood Howard, Kans Review Washington Post Craigie Hall

Local shops feature fall wear and services in Washington

A crowded listing of Washington stores promotes up-to-date fall clothing and accessories at bargain prices. Advertisers include Hiseman & Sutton, Blum & Fishman, Hillyard jewelry, and various 7th street merchants offering tailoring, cleaning, and new merchandise. Local residents and visitors visit for hardware, paints, house furnishings, penny goods, and repairs as vessels and trades activity appear nearby.

Patent Office Hiseman & Sutton Hiseman & Sulton 7Th St Seventh Street Washington W H. Michael

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