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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1909

Page

17

Indian on Warpath Attacks on Train in Cincinnati

A framed report describes an Indian man going berserk on a Grand Central Station to West Side train in Cincinnati Ohio on February 23. He fatally wounded Joseph W Box and Mak Meyer, wounded Thea Bevard, and injured others before a trainman knocked him unconscious with a coupling pin. Dupille the vaudeville actor rode in the same car and noted the man's strange behavior after seeing a diamond ring. Police hold him as federal authorities are notified.

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Notice of Warentaneous Death and Publication Plan

The Washington Post will publish the notice simultaneously with other papers listed. Morning newspapers named include Enquirer Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Syracuse Post Standard and St Paul Pioneer Press. The notice references an interpaper distribution plan among several publishers and dates.

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Sermon Interruption Shocks Fashionable New York Congregation

William Rogers, a West Point graduate and veteran, disrupted Rev Percy Grant during a Sons of the Revolution service at St Bartholomew's in New York. Police-like escorts from attendees led Rogers away after calls to “go on” and “shut up” as Grant praised Theodore Roosevelt amid a Washington’s Birthday commemoration.

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Senator Clark Leads $2 Million Powder Firm in California

Special to The Washington Post reports Senator Clark of Montana heads a $200,000 capital company to produce powder in California and challenge the powder trust. Antioch hosts works with John Birmingham as manager for several years. The plant will manufacture dynamite and other explosives and seek government contracts.

Senator Clark Montana Washington Post San Francisco California Powder Trust Antioch Nese John Birmingham

Churches Deny Union Plan Over Pastorate Dispute

A committee from Washington Heights Presbyterian and New York Avenue churches failed to agree on consolidation citing the pastorate as the main obstacle. The report says NYA sought Dr Radcliffe as sole pastor with Mr Moss as assistant, which the Heights church would not accept. Regrets were voiced at the failure to amalgamate as talks concluded with no settlement.

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TRAINER ATTACKED BY LION IN AMERICUS GA

In Americus Georgia on a Saturday night trainer Captain Cardo was attacked by a captive lion named Wallace. Cardo fatally shot the beast after it attacked him, saving his own life with a quick pistol shot to the lion’s eyes. Wallace had attacked Cardo previously during a performance in Albany, injuring the trainer before. The lion belonged to a carnival company in the area.

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Duel Ends With Police Captain Shot In Berlin Burglary

In a pistol duel at the Droney Lumber Company office Berlin Ont Nelson Dessler and police Captain Timothy Hassett clashed as Dessler attempted burglary. Hassett was killed by Dessler’s first shot and Dessler was wounded by two patrolmen after a chase. Dessler, captured later, likely will die from his injuries.

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Patrick appeals to Brooklyn court in habeas bid over murder sentence

Albert S. Patrick, condemned lawyer in Sing Sing for killing millionaire Rice, seeks to overturn Gov Higgins 1900s commutation to life imprisonment. He argues the governor acted on two separate acts and that the life term is harsher than death. Proceedings before appellate division set for March 3 with opposition from Westchester DA Winslow, DA Jerome, and state prison counsel.

Millionaire Rice Gov. Higgins White Plains Albert S. Patrick Sing Sing Brooklyn United States District Court United States Supreme Court United States Court Patrick Guv Higgins Geond Yatrick City of New York Winslow Westchester County Jerome Department of State Prisons

Regeneration the Need and The Bible Teachings

The Rev Tn Join Lee Alison of Guntan'temple Memorial Presbyterian Church preached on regeneration as a radical divine change, not mere reform. He described a heavenly renewal of the will and spirit, a transformation beyond natural understanding, renewing the heart and imparting spiritual life from above.

Lee Alison Guntan'temple Memorial Presbyterian Church

Why Maen Leave Home or a Little Journey Into Neurasthenia

A New York World excerpt reviews Mrs. Herbert Utier’s diary titled The Journal of a Neglected Wife. The story portrays a wife’s torment as her husband’s flirtation with another woman unfolds. The article quotes the author’s commentary on neurasthenia and the tragedy of aging wives, noting the book offers no clear solution.

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Japanese Ambassador Seeks Smooth US UK Ties

London February 22 The newly named Japanese ambassador Count Takahira Kato said Japan expects excellent relations with the United States despite loud talk from a small excited section He praised President Roosevelt as loyal and statesmanlike and asserted no plan to fight the United States He added Japan seeks no exclusive prestige and aims for influence only in its own Pacific region.

London Great Britain Takahira Kato United States Roosevelt Kato Pacific

Funeral of Admiral Cotton in Nice

Funeral services for Rear Admiral Charles B Cotton U S N were held in Nice attended by American and British consuls, several admirals, and Maj and Mrs Iselin. The flag draped coffin will be cremated and ashes sent to the United States aboard a battleship.

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Ex Governor's Daughter Seeks Missing Husband in Los Angeles

Milwaukee city desk reports ex Governor Budington’s daughter is sending to Los Angeles for her missing spouse. Sheriff Gibson of Waukesha County says he is joining the search with a man named White, a familiar Milwaukee figure. The woman, Charinte England prior to marriage, alleges her husband disappeared years ago and is believed to be with relatives in California.

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Earth Heaves Like a Tide Surprise

A Paris based publication reports Camille Flammarion discussion of Earth's tides and shifts. Physicists note long recognized movement but new claims on oscillation amounts puzzle researchers.

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Need for National Industrial School Promoted in District

A movement to establish a national industrial school for colored youths in the District, with an adjoining agricultural annex in Maryland, drew strong support at two large meetings. Senator Heyburn urged confidence and action, highlighting education as a path to self-sufficiency, while Rev Dr Lamkins announced donated land for trades and a farm site at Tuxedo M. The plan envisions schooling on the Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio rail lines near Kenilworth car lines, with emphasis on practical training and marketable skills.

Distret Am Agricultural Maryland Senator Heyburn Geriah Lamkins Pennsylvania Baltimore Ofiio Kenilworth Henry Williamson North Carolina J Anderson Taylor Thomas L Jones Heyburn Bibles

Prevalency of Kidney Disease and Swamp Root Offer

Alarm over rising kidney disease prevalence noted in ads for Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer and Co. The message lists symptoms such as frequent urination, nighttime trips, bladder issues, headaches, and nervousness. Offers a free sample bottle and book by mail, urging readers to mention Washington Daily Post.

Bright Swamp Root Kilmer & Co Binghamton Washington Daily Post

Problems in Rearing Boys at YMCA Lecture

Dr B H T Musselman of Philadelphia spoke at the YMCA gymnasium on the importance of early religious training for boys 12 to 18, urging parents to know and guide their sons. He warned against relying on revival campaigns and urged a persistent educational effort to influence boys before 18.

BH T Musselman Philadelphia Young Mens Christians Association Munselman Devii Musselman

Missionary Fleet and the East in Dr Wood's Sermon

The Rev Dr Charles Wood of the Church of the Covenant compares naval power unfavorably with foreign mission work. He argues Christian mission, not cannon, frees enslaved peoples, with unarmed evangelists entering ports as ships pass, teaching virtues and God as father. The speech praises a disciplined lay army of mission workers over military conquest.

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