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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1906

Page

5

Miss Grove Whips Squire Henning With Rawhide at Post Office

Miss Ley Grove, a 20 year old from Vienna Fairfax County Va, horsewhips Squire Henning at the Vienna post office after accusing Eugene Hall of mistreatment. A crowd surrounds the scene as Henning is struck and the whip wrested from Grove. Prosecution talks of impeachment while locals applaud the dramatic act.

Miss Grove Squire Henning Vienna, Va Fleming Hanover Ley Grove Vienna Fairfax County Squire Hennig Miss Fhave Eugene Hall Mies Grove Wedderburn Woewma Saure Henning Pasang Sagire Henning Mrs Grove Hall Laurie Henning Red Cottage Hall Squre Henning Utes Grove Scaure Henning Bull Run War Department Friends of J Wedderburn Tegaching Tring

Masons to Indian Head Event Hosted by Potomac Company

Capt E. Randall president of the Potomac Strantgoat Company invited Columbia Chapter of Royal Arch Masons to be grand guests on Friday evening. They will leave Washington at 6 PM for Indian Head. The chapter accepted and plans to host Capt Randall and his family at a party of about 40 to 50 men during the trip.

Loretto Gen Doubleday Polly Hopkins Prity Poly Hopkins Admiral Pert Loretta Mao Republican Party Democratic John ‘Wesley Gaines Doubleday Perry Parrot

Journeymen Stand Pat on Arbitration Board Members

Journeyman plumbers declare they will appoint no others to the arbitration board, naming Jackson H Ratiton and Joseph C Sheehy as members or not abide by the board. Master Plumbers deride lawyers as not representative business men, noting Halston's bank presidency and Sheehy’s journeyman brothers. Meetings were held in secret and no statement issued. Speculation grows whether a lawyer qualifies as a business man.

Journeyman Plumbers Arbitration Board Jackson H Ratiton Joseph C Sheehy Master Plumbers’ Association Ralston Hyattsvile Bank Halston Columbia Typographical Union Sheehy

Scribes on Skidoo Train to Boise for Irrigation Congress

A group of twenty three newspaper correspondents will depart Chicago on the Pennsylvania Railroad to Boise City Idaho for the National Irrigation Congress beginning Monday. They will tour government irrigation reservations including Minidoka and Bolasette, with visits to Southern Idaho projects and a Roosevelt message pending. The trip concludes with stops in Portland Spokane and a return home mid September.

Chicago Limited Pennsylvania Railroad Boise City Idaho National Irrigation Congress Iran Bennett San Francisco Spoomide Washington Post Herry Brown Portland Oregonian Gilson Gardner Cleveland Press James Washington Times A E Heiss Pittsburg Dispatch H B Nesbit Pittsburg Press HW Schulz Fort Worth Telegram Charles Smith Associated Preas Joan K Stauffer New York Evening Post Raymond W Pullman Irrigation Congress Idano Minidoka Bola Pasette Roosevelt Congress Bose Gifford Pinchot Forestry Service FH Newell Reclamation Service Bmse Portland

Child’s Razor Play Slashes Cheeks and Throat

Four year old daughter of Harry Hudson of Alexandria injured while pretending to shave with a razor in Culpeper. She suffered severe gashes to the cheeks and throat. She is treated at home and may be permanently disfigured though not necessarily fatal.

Harry Hudson Alexandria Culpeper Ashe

Packers in Danger from Wilsons Fiat Force Labels by Oct One

Secretary Wilson orders immediate label readiness for interstate meat shipments under the new law. Many Western packers report slow progress and some old plants must be torn down to meet requirements. Government labels supplied at slaughter, but finished-product labels must be affixed by packers under inspectors supervision.

Department of Agriculture West Wilson Raitroad Northwest

Parrot Phonetics Cause Nostalgic Fuss At White House

A chaotic tale centers on Mrs Nicholas Longworths parrot Loretto who is said to suffer nostalgia from a new joke disorder named phoneticus. The piece weaves a playful dialogue among parrots linked to public figures and political satire, with spelling games and flirtations with phonetics.

Josephine Tighe Nicholas Longworths Loretto Alice Noah Webster Theodore Roosevelt

Hood's Sarsaparilla cures rheumatism root cause

Rheumatism clings despite lotions and tonics because it stems from an acid blood condition. Hood's Sarsaparilla is claimed to have cured thousands by correcting this underlying issue.

Hood

Rules for Potomac Regatta Issued by Commerce Secretary

Acting Secretary L. O. Murray issued rules for the Potomac race course at the Middle States Regatta. Masters and owners of water craft are warned penalties may follow violations. Patrol boats, Revenue Cutter Service flag, and a single blank cartridge mark course violations with possible license revocation for inattention.

Department of Commerce and Labor Murray Potomac Middle States Revenue Cutter Service Air Vessela Gil Georgetown Veesels

Wimbledon Cup match halted by heavy rain at Great Cup

Torrents of rain forced postponement after 267 gunmen drenched to the skin on the 10 yard range. Gatling Gun platoon of Illinois won the tyro contest with 189 points, Denver City Troop silver medals, and Sixth Massachusetts bronze medals. District teams from Washington and DC districts posted scores as rain continued and the day closed with plans for carbine and military matches and a rifle association meeting.

Secial Washington Post Girt NW 1 Izing Tyro Maten Army Marine Corps Navy Naval National Guards National Guard of Ilinois Alver Denver Massachusetts Company D National Guard State of Washington District of Columbia Washington Light Infantry Corps Sergt Powers Bishop Cote Toars Nice Rifle Association of America

Notes Of The Camp At Annapolis Navy Academy

Tents are old and worn with poor conditions. Capt Tate's wife arrived in camp. Maj Stephaneft returned home. The company team may travel back to Washington or stay at own expense. Bids opened for remodeling the Boathouse into a gymnasium with Noel Construction Co of Baltimore low bid at 133200 dollars.

Capt Tate Maj Stephaneft Washington Navy Department Annapolis Naval Academy Suare & ‘Iniest Company New York Noel Construction Company Baltimore Ls Sere

Express Companies Plead For More Time At ICC Hearing

The Interstate Commerce Commission heard express firms plead for more time to file rate sheets and argued high rates. Commissioners Clark and Cockrell pressed for prompt filings while carriers said complexity and fire losses delayed schedules. Industry rails and cattle carriers also sought clarifications on through bills of lading and damages responsibilities.

Cockrell and Clark Interstate Commerce Commission Congress Clark Glark Cockrell Frank Plett United States Express Company Senator Platt Platt Flatt J. Bradley New York American Express Company Joseph Zimmerman Adams Express Company John D. Ludlow Wells- Fargo & Co Charles Loop Southern Express Company D. Bilott Great Northern Express Company C H Crosby Ludlow San Francisco Express Company W HH Burt Western Express Toronto Canada Jot Hendricks Western Maryland Railroad Baltimore Willam T Hunter Western Maryland Raialroad MT. Jones Charles A. Macateer Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Clifton Forge Thomas G. Smiley Industral Railroads F. B Montgomery Chicago International Harvester Company Montgomery Raismond Knapp Samuel H Cowan Fort Worth Tex Texas Cowan Cattle Raisers' Association of Texas Washington

Court to Reopen Cattle Rate Case Under New Law

Judge Cowan seeks reopening of a transport rate dispute on Southwestern lines to compel the commission under the new law to fix cattle rates. The 1903 increase to Chicago raised $1.5 million annually for cattle growers, deemed unjust though the commission lacked power to reduce rates. Several similar cases await action as the judge believes the new law grants full authority for relief.

Soma Chicago Cowan Fudge Cowan

Funeral for Mrs Bushby to be held at daughter's home

Federal services for Mrs Lincoln Bushby who died in Washington Grove Ma will be held at 1000 M Street NW this afternoon at 2 o clock Burial will follow at Glenwood Cemetery She was born in Alexandria Va on September 17 1834 married William Bushby on October 2 1851 and had nine children seven living including Rev William R Bushby Mrs Lambert F Bergman Charles D Bushby James G Bushby of New York City Mrs Allan E Wilson and Frank H Bushby The couple moved to Washington in 1871 and were active in church and charitable work They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on October 2 1901.

Lincoln Bushby Washington Grove Lambert I Bergman Glenwood Cemetery Bushby Hant Sarah Brooke Delphy Alexandria William Bushby Washington Foud William R. Bushby St. Stephen's Church Lambert F. Bergman Charles D Bushby James G. Bushby New York City Allan E. Wilson Frank H Bushby

Weather conditions and marine incident near Washington Post

August 29 report from the Weather Bureau notes continued showers from Southern Pennsylvania to Florida and in the northern lake region, with fair weather elsewhere. Thursday should see a fall in most sections, Friday fair except South Atlantic states and Southern Rocky Mountain districts. Local temperatures show a midnight reading near 42, highs around 72. A separate item states the steamship Balekani reported the washing overboard of its commander and third officer near London on August 20.

E. Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Atlantic States Pennsylvania Florida Lake Region New Mexico Arizona Siae Atlantic Nottiers Lake Teslon Rocky Mountain Slope Rio Grande Valley Middle South Atlantic Rocky Mountain Districts Middle Atlantic New England Grest Lakes

EW treaty with Spain grants minimum tariffs on wines and statuary

The United States and Spain made public a commercial agreement effective September 1, entered August 1 by Minister Coler and Senor Pic Gutlen and approved by the Spanish Hans. It extends Spain's minimum tariff to U S goods and grants further reductions to other countries. it affects tartar wines paintings and statuary and allows bonded warehouses under the reduced tariff. The Mount Bethel Baptist Association held its thirtieth annual session naming Mayton Williams Academy of Baltimore as its official school with Rev Bishop Johnson elected president and Rev Harvey Johnson remaining as board chair.

United States Spain State Department Coller Senor Pic Gutlen Hans Portugal Mount Bethel Baptist Association Rock Creek Baptist Church Tannallytown Mayton Williams Academy Baltimore Bishop Johnson Washington Harvey Johnson Baldmere

Grandfather's Cure for Constipation Sawbuck Method

A playful ad claims two hours of wood sawing daily keeps bowels regular without pills. It promotes Cascarets as the only safe exercise for bowel muscles, noting they don’t purge or upset the stomach. The ten cent box fits pockets, urging constant carry and usage when needed.

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