People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 April 1895 — Howgate Again Indicted. [ARTICLE]
Howgate Again Indicted.
Washington, April 2.—Captain Howgate has been indicted for alleged frauds on the government during the time he was disbursing officer of the signal service. The new indictments are three in number. One alleges forgery of a $4,000 account with the American Union Telegraph company in 1879, another charges embezzlement and the third falsification of accounts.
