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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1906
Page
3
A report details a man who died after an apparent self harm action aboard a vehicle, with witnesses and hospital treatment described. The incident occurred near Millwood as the individual reportedly fell from a car steps and collapsed, prompting medical intervention before his death.
A garbled OCR fragment shows a train related incident with injuries or deaths near a town. Names and clear details are unreadable, but the piece mentions a “Silver Sparmos” and a person connected to a tax or local issue. The readable bits imply a tragic event with foot or limb injury and a question about a widowed spouse.
Disjointed text references Major Lanier and a legal matter at Washington. Mentions Philippine grounds, a prosecutor, an attorney, and possible charges or hearings. Contains illegible phrases and scattered names.
A building collapse in Astville NC traps workers and a supervisor, leaving several injured. Emergency crews and bystanders report chaotic scenes as authorities coordinate rescue efforts and assess the site.
Fragmented handwritten style text discusses arson, wages, theft, and legal matters. Mentions a court case and public safety concerns with unclear individuals and places. The readable parts reference burning and trouble, but precise facts and names are not recoverable.
A letter from Al J Myers of New York in July 1905 claims a three week cure of a skin humor after tried doctors without success. He credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with complete recovery, bathing daily and using six or seven boxes of Ointment, and says he uses no other soap now.
Purported Cuticura treatment claims to stop hair loss and cleanse scalps with soap ointment and pills. The ad promotes a complete external and internal regimen priced at one dollar, noting single sets often cure distressing cases and listing related products and a mailing offer.
Delegate from Vernon introduces a measure to establish a state banking department and appoint a commissioner to regulate banks. The bill places supervision with the governor subject to confirmation. An auditor would oversee bank examinations and capital requirements. The plan faces opposition amid broader debates on financial oversight and public funds.
Tremendous power over constipation biliousness and related ailments is claimed by Electric Bitters in promising cures. The advertisement states the remedy costs 50 cents and is guaranteed by all druggists.
Special to The Washington Post from Richmond Virginia reports the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals convened a session with judges Pistchard Purnell and McDowell, hearing tobacco tag trade cases including Lorillard vs Tobacco and National City Bank of New York, with petitions to intervene and demurrers under review, as the court considers damages and decree formation in several related actions.
A group of boys from Winchester linked to a wave of robberies is accused of breaking into homes and stealing firearms and relics of the Civil War. Police identify several youths as members and report the gang had a roaming presence in and around Winchester and nearby towns.
Official at Oceanic Virginia faces charges after a hearing before Commander Stephenson. Gimbert, postmaster of Guacame, is accused of opening a letter sent to Sarsheim, using a fraudulent check, and pocketing the proceeds. Gross details indicate grand jury involvement and a cash sum referenced in the March term.
A local gathering on the second day of the session elected officers led by Captain W E Taylor as president. William L Blaster of Norfolk was named vice president, with R Guxton of Norfolk seated as second vice president and C Jr Robimit of Crewe as assistant secretary.
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Fragmented OCR story notes a court of appeals proceeding with many garbled phrases. Mentions Maryland Court of Appeals, Brew up, Atlantic Reliva, Ball & Co, City Canal, Patermare City Court, and names misread as Reich Miss Linda Griffith Grimith Goshen and Julian Rech. Also notes a Goshen wedding of Grimith and RechYesterday.
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