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Fragmentary note comments on femininity and riding. The line suggests a comparison of a woman’s pose or posture while mounted on a horse, implying grace or suitability in a riding context. No clear event or date is provided.
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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
5
Fragmentary note comments on femininity and riding. The line suggests a comparison of a woman’s pose or posture while mounted on a horse, implying grace or suitability in a riding context. No clear event or date is provided.
Readable ad listing Cross English Saddles and Ladies Saddles from Weymouth and Pelham brands. Includes prices such as 200 to 7600 for men’s saddles and 27.60 for a Weymouth bridle, with Pelham bridles from 86 to 650.
The fragmentary note mentions belts and a made to order item priced at 81.00 with unclear branding and vendor references. No coherent event or person details are readable.
The Loving murder trial in Huston Virginia ends its defense phase with three witnesses focusing on Judge Loving's alleged liquor addiction and decline in professional standing. An insanity expert testified that the defendant was mentally deranged when informed of distressing facts, while the state seeks to impeach Miss Loving with an account from Annie Kidd. Judge Barksdale will rule on admissibility tomorrow as the trial continues.
The United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Company reports year end May 31 gross manufacturing income of $1,978,490 up $30,889 from 1906. Total income reached $2,112,051 with $1,813,061 after deductions. President Hayes notes new foundries at Chattanooga and Scottdale plus Burlington works opening, boosting capacity and lowering costs. The firm has had no debt for three years and retains substantial surplus for working capital and improvements.
Thomas Walsh, convicted of manslaughter, sought a postponement to visit his bride in the Tombs. He was sentenced to fifteen years and nine months in prison. The court noted his prior marriage to the girl he wed while in custody and ordered the term to commence immediately.
Albany June 26 Att Gen Jackson objects to confirming ex judge Olcott report on Otto Kelsey as receiver of the Manhattan Fire Insurance estate. He cites wasteful administration paying $55 000 in salaries and attorney fees from $71 000 collected and alleges duplications and improper charges by Kelsey and Hasbrouck Johnson, including a $6000 Virginia services payment.
Mayor McClellan challenged the Recount bill as unconstitutional in Brooklyn’s Appellate Division. Eugene Lamb Richards and W B Crowell sought a writ of prohibition to stop jurists from acting under the measure. A judge scheduled a return date for tomorrow as arguments proceed.
Controller Metz plans to withhold payments on Public Utilities Recount and Livingston Street Widening bills after they were passed by the Legislature and signed by the Governor. He argues the constitutionality must be settled first, likely prompting court action and delaying the new commission's effectiveness.
The Board of Rapid Transit Commissioners meets for the last time to pass a resolution fixing a hearing date on the contract form for part of the proposed Fourth Avenue subway in Brooklyn. The move transfers to the new Public Utilities Commission the authority to hold the hearing and push the project toward completion if feasible.
A new trail from Zollowstone Park to the Fallow stone via the North Western Line reaches Lander Wyoming then crosses the Wind River Yall through the Jackeson Hole country. The Yellowstone National route hosts a premier camping and hunting party with famed guides. The expedition aims to showcase mountain sheep and other wildlife in a premier outdoor experience.
Secretary Taft told Yale graduates that Knox’s Yale degree removes his handicap in the presidential race. He described a Kentucky tale about office seeking the man and praised Knox’s recent Doctor of Laws degree at Yale. Taft spoke as Knox sat beside him during the Yale commencement events.
Cambridge June graduation at Harvard features cooler weather and traditional exercises. The class of 1882 marks its silver anniversary with Chief Marshal Barrett Wendell, and dignitaries Elihu Root James Bryce and the Duke of Abruzzi attend. Undergrad orations by Newhall and Mayer, Divinity School by Peterson, Law by Bettman. Honorary degrees to Ford and Jones.
Gertrude Harder died after opium poisoning at Hoboken furnished room house. Autopsy finds morphine in stomach. Husband Robert Harder confronts McGoldrick in Coroner’s room as details of elopement and stolen funds emerge. McGoldrick held then to be released.
Goodell Frost of Berea College Kentucky hosts a gathering featuring George and Kitt Redge Harvard Professor Theodor Barth lawyer journalist Woodrow Wilson Princeton Professor Paul Vinegradoff Oxford jurist Elihu Robbie US State Secretary James Bryce British ambassador Jean Jules Jusserand French ambassador and Prince Luigi Amedeo Duke of the Abruzzi.
Williams College awarding honorary degrees to high profile names at its 113th commencement in Williamstown Massachusetts. Ninety eight graduates tied for largest class ever with many from New York State. Degrees include Doctors of Laws to George B Abbott Edward M Shepard John Crosby Brown Henry M Alden and others. Also Doctors of Divinity to Bishop George Worthington and Doctors of Letters to Solomon B Griffin. Masters of Arts conferred on Arthur Rider Page W E Hoyt and John B Mallory.
A Buffalo man learns his mother Mrs B M Camp of Liverpool died at sea and was buried after the Cunard Caronia’s arrival. The mission pastor Rev A B ae, visiting Denver, learned of his wife’s illness and death before he sailed home to Burma. This marks his first return to his homeland in fourteen years.
Bowdoin College marks the Longfellow centennial with commemorative exercises and announces a $10000 endowment gift from the poet’s daughters, Alice M. Longfellow, Mrs. Ric C. Dana, and Mrs. J. G. Thorpe of Cambridge. The fellowship funds graduate study in English or general literature at home or abroad for postgrad students.
Capt M D Cronin of the Twenty-fifth Infantry proceeds to Lincoln Nebraska for National Guard duty until July 12. Chaplain H A Brown of the Third Field Artillery goes to West Point for duty until August 28. F C Doyle of the 3rd Field Artillery is to attend a Massachusetts militia encampment. Capt B L Slocum reports to the Chief of Staff for duty. First Lieut F R Lang of the Ninth Infantry oversees Fort L. H. Rooth construction. Major Jr W recon remains in Chicago until July 81 then moves to his proper station.
Commander C. McR. Winslow is assigned to the duty bureau of Navigation effective July 1. The transfer places him in charge of navigation duties and oversight.
Ship logs list arrivals and movements including vessels such as Brutus Triton and Amphitrite with routes from Cape Tomp nevi Boston Key West and Norfolk to Seville Cape Cod and Florida. Several entries mention Washington Aden Hampton Roads and Norfolk with destinations scattered along Atlantic harbors and outlying stations.
The Educational Alliance hosted a Bar on de Hirsch School graduation with forty eight students two months into America they have mastered English and prepared for public schools. Dr Krauskopf praised their patriotism and urged youths to value hard work over fleeting genius citing long years of effort and shared wisdom about life and service.
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