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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1907

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3

Power Struggle Sparks Roy Wil Poston Row at Great Northern

Railway magnate McGuigan resigns as president amid open quarrel with principal Wil Poston over control of the Great Northern. Conflicting reports cite alleged dictatorial methods and efforts to sever ties with Northern factions, with McGuigan planning a swift departure and Poston remaining a focal point in the brawl.

Assstatt Wil Borth McGuigan Tayshen Norton Warrow WeGuigan Gatwern Jah Toasq Mr i Hit Calo McGugor Wet Fan M Cugame St Paul Crust Poe Great North

Gary Indiana Steel Plant Expenditure Proposal

A report details a $120,000,000 plan to build a steel plant in Gary, Indiana, with $4?090000 to proposed expenditures. It notes Gary as a major steel city near the Indiana State line and outlines 60% of an appropriation for plant outlay to house workers. The plan includes an appeal to federal or state authorities and references the Lake Michigan area, Little Calumet, and surrounding streets as part of the site description.

Lake Wicht Calumet Prion Viany

Indians Sue Garfield FS Over Vet Rolls and Court Action

The filing names Secretary James and associates from the War Department and attorneys for Garfield, alleging improper cancellation of veterans on rolls under an 1909 act. They claim March 4 actions by Hutchins and others were arbitrary, seeking relief via the Supreme Court.

Jamen Vet Sanreme Court Oot Weriut Ani James Kaliurnys Lon Harris Osc Vets Sonan Hutchese

Prisoner and jail vanish in early morning escape

A prisoner fled from Hobart near Elmont after a brief court appearance before a magistrate. In the morning the constable who was sent for the ruler found not only the prisoner missing but also the prison van intact, with freight and escort missing. Authorities pursue questions of protection and liability.

Fee Larnor Hobart Elmont Hera Eullie

Outing for Woodmen Postponed at Chesapeake Beach

A local Woodmen outing scheduled for Wednesday at Chesapeake Beach was postponed. The event intended to honor members and hear a short address by a lecturer from the society. Earlier, officers were elected to fill a vacancy caused by a resignation as several members struggle with tuberculosis in Wisconsin.

Talbot Lamp Chesapeake Beach Atari Rea Ralion HC Witweter Wesara Jacoba Or Ne Tabereu Ab Vel Wisconsin

McCormick Sells Northwest Lot for 830000

Chicago broker Tibert McCormick sells a 44000 square foot parcel on Massachusetts Avenue near the intersection with W Street, within the Normanstone estate trust. The property fronts Massachusetts Avenue and crosses Rock Creek, with over 300 feet of frontage. The buyer is THF Dylaney of this city.

Geta Northwest Manuuthusetts Tibert McCormick Chicago Dylaney Trustes Normanstone Triunnalas Mamachusetty Avenue Rock Creek

Oil Meow Open Rate Fight Fights for Discrimination

Petroleum Association sues Webraska and Afeging over freight rate discrimination. National Petroleum Association of Cleveland and National Refining Company of Omaha join a rail commission hearing set for August 1. Testimony from Edward Woebater disputes a report claiming creameries in Minnesota and Iowa declined drastically. White asserts the compiled statistics do not support that conclusion.

Knowledge of railroad ownership to aid rate law enforcement

The Interstate Commerce Commission inquiry has yielded detailed knowledge of ownership structures across the nation’s interstate railroads. Officials say this data will help curb rebates and discriminations, inform Congress on strengthening law, and reveal which corporations or individuals control or hold securities in each road.

Interstate Commerce Commiscsion Interstate Commer 8 Commission Stack Ofivery Cot Sacn Railroad Commission Congress Congressional Harrinan Cials Ahowa Interstate Commerce Commission Henry C Adame Questinn Jeff Ne Toom Adams Adamanad Belog

Brick Makers Seek Injunction To Block New Rates

An injunction suit filed today in the Tarkel States Circuit seeks to halt Central Freight Association rate changes set to take effect August 15 for Ohio and September 15 for other states. The National Brick Manufacturers Association cites 5 percent of U S paving brick makers and lists firms in Pennsylvania New Jersey Illinois Ohio and Illinois as defendants. The suit claims the rate applies uniformly to all brick types and discriminates against brick producers.

Firebury Tarkel States Tafirond Bathnera Ohio Pittsburg Lake Erie Pennaylvania Company Creimatt Chicago Louis

Leaves Art Collection Bequeathed By Jesse L Pearce

Jesse L Pearce with a June dated will bequeaths property including a Trinidad D C block and Wellsboro New York lands, and a large art collection to Ruth A Holmes, Mary Booth, Merle Pearce Exiily and Stephenson, Laura Brown, and others. Francis E Watrous named executor.

Jesse ZL Pearce Jesse L Pearce Trinidad Fannie Warrous Wellsboro Tinga County Silerware &c Ruth A Holmes Mary Booth Merle Pearce Exiily & Stephenson Laura Brown M Russell Francis E Watrous

WROTE ABOUT ST GAUDENS Recent Books About Him to Be Found in Congressional Library

Augustus St Gaudens died August 3 and is hailed as the leading American sculptor. The note lists works and articles in public libraries and Washingtonian collections, naming the Adams memorial statue and city beautification efforts in various places.

Congressional Library Augustus St Gaudens Washingtoniana Adama Rock Creek Kile York Taphington Guadens Kenyon Cox St Gavten Downer St Gallians Smartmann Millory Laredo Aupurtus Geutens

Trade Reports Mixed as Markets Show Firmness and Slowing Failures

Weekly market resume notes mixed activity with some industries quieter while overall sentiment remains firm. Wheat exports surge, cotton and corn prospects improve in parts. spring wheat better than recent months, while winter wheat yields stay flat and oats struggle amid short oats. Copper and antimony weaken, wool strong, and large shipments expected. notable failures rise in Canada and the U S with weekly totals and six week exports detailed for wheat and corn.

New York Bradstreets Norrow United Canada United States

Judge Pities Rosie Phillips Fine In Police Court

Judge O Neal cites duty after Rosie Phillips and sister Liggie charged with dis orderly conduct in South Washington. Though Rosie admits a loud late night dispute, judge orders fine paid by community aide rather than workhouse, instructing Mr Masses of the Prisoners Aid Association to cover the amount. The tale leaks afterward.

O'Neal Rosie Phillips Ho Prin Roots Liggie Phillips South Washington Lester Fourth Precinct Rose Roale Rosie Finn Np Masses The Prisoners Aid Association

Postmasters Reply to Question On Marital Status

Postmasters across the country answered a government query for Blue Book data. One respondent clearly explained marital status while another stated domestic affairs as fine and dandy. A third filled the form with a single word Hell.

Merrit Chance Sterk Post Office Department Blue Bank Chas Ce

Georgia Supreme Court Rules Cumberland Church Union Valid

The Georgia Supreme Court rules the Cumberland Church Assembly acted within constitutional authority in uniting all Cumberland Presbyterian churches. Civil courts must recognize church property decisions aligning with the union. The ruling reverses Fulton Superior Court and awards property to the union faction, Decator II. May 25, 198 Tralap.

Georgia Supreme Court Cumberland Assembly Iz Supreme Atlante Ga Supreme Court of Georgia General Assembly of the Cumberland Church Cumberland Presbyterian Churches United States Atlant General Assembly Tralap Superior Court of Fulton County

Bulgarian 19 Heed Faces Charges In Larceny and Housebreaking

John George the Bulgarian arrested by Policeman Bhlota as he left the city is charged with defrauding Sumargist the Greek of 15 dollars. He faces larceny by trick and housebreaking tied to the robbery of Mrs. Peter Chaconas at 24 Third Street Northwest. Four witnesses were presented to support the charges, with George Way identified as the intruder.

John George Bhlota George Sumargist Peter Chaconas Third Street Northwern George Way

Equity and Probate Dockets From District Court Records

A dense legal ledger from August 9, 1907 outlines equity court proceedings, probate actions, and criminal court items in the Supreme Court District of Coimmina. Notable entries involve trustees, attornies, and various real estate transfers and estate matters across multiple local listings and properties.

Deeds of Trust and Property Security Listings in Columbia Area

A garbled scan lists numerous deeds of trust and security agreements. It names multiple parties including Tribby, Grady, and Golden Donaldson, with various tracts in Columbia areas described and dates around 1808. Many entries show mortgage-like obligations at several percentages, with lenders such as Washington Loan and Trust Company and Union Savings Bank referenced.

Aquare Clinton Tribby E Grady Stout Charles B Columbia Efigeits—Jouym Washington Loan and Trust C John Ponte Edward D Ryoou Ux To & Golden Donaldson Heedrey Durikson Jem Golden Toneldson Widla J Jon MC Jones Northwest SAUL Washington Lauria P John Lankford Jen Willima Grace Stouths Twalth Watroct Plarida Avenue Milton Mi Lile Prancis Dant Waller Wilten Neaura Nayry Eger Slerrison Charles T Graves Withines Montgomery Jamaa Reaburn Manone Mutual Mall Blektet of Witeax Gearen Fang Robert P John A. Kelly Willige Emexe Daniel Feral Raouelli Shiviey Ta Charea Tanfamin Boxer T Mitchell Ana P ‘Steele

Patterson Faces Assault Charge After Forfeited Collateral

In Police Court Joseph J Patterson failed to answer when called and his 335 collateral deposited to secure his appearance for a trial on a charge of assault by Jane Brown of a laundry wagon was forfeited. Brown testified a dispute led to the incident with knives, cleavers, and other weapons aimed at his head.

Joseph J Patterson Regent Hotel Janes Brown Frivar Pattersons Ferest Anid Getle Brown

St Johns Steamers Promote Weekend Trips to Beach Resort

Regular week end runs of the St Johns steamer to Colonint Beach are planned for this afternoon and tomorrow morning. The trips offer river views, bathing, boating, and a stay at a popular resort with ample accommodation, returning by late afternoon. A new terminal building and enhanced facilities at the Beach are noted, with continuous service and full day outings from Marshall Hall.

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