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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1907

Page

47

Mott House Scene Ends With Husband Shooting Claim

Hempstead Long Island January incident at the Mott homestead involved Augustus Mott confronting lawyer Lincoln B Haskin and Mrs Mott. He broke a bedroom window and fired a shot wounding Mrs Mott as she tended medic ine to Haskin. The couple are separated with ongoing divorce and damage suits.

Matt Hempstead Long Island Saya Wallngton Post Mott Front Clinton Streets Augustus Mott Benjamin Duryea Ign Lincoln B. Haskin

Harriman says illness not serious after minor operation

New York Jan 7 E H Harriman assures public he is not seriously ill after a small operation. He denies reports of sickness and says he plans to go out soon. He declines to discuss the Interstate Commerce Commission investigation involving his rail interests.

York E. H. Harriman

Bishop Duncan Very Ill in Spurlanturg South Carolina

Bishop W. W. Due of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, a resident of this area, is dangerously ill with a general breakdown after undergoing an operation for a large cataract on the back of his neck. His family has received many telegrams and letters of sympathy from across the United States.

Spurlanturg. SC W. W Due Methodist Episcopal Church South United

Police to Seize Coal for School Houses in San Francisco

Under orders of Chief of Police Dinan and on the board of education request a detachment will patrol to the Western Fuel Company yard to secure coal for schoolhouses. Three schools were evacuated today for lack of fuel as Royle and Oliver urged the move.

San Francisco Cief Police Dinan Requays Board of Education Bun Kergrof Western Fuel Company Fchool Royle Oliver Policemn

Reis Theaters Sold to Nixon and Partners in Pennsylvania

Reis theaters in multiple cities across Pennsylvania and New York are sold to Samuel Nixon Frederick G Nixon-Nichinger Louis E B Weed and associates. An application for a charter will be filed in Harrisburg on January 10. Cities include Scranton Wilkes-Barre Harrisburg Reading Norristown Carbondale Shenandoah Sharon Pittston Syracuse Jamestown Olean and more.

Philadelphia Reis Samuel ¥. Nixon Frederick G. Nixon-Nivchinger Louis EB. Weed Harrisburg Scranton Wilkesbarre Reading Noahlstown Carbondale Shenandoah Sharon Pittston Pennsylvania Syracuse Jamestown Olean Homnehlaville Bimba Troy New

Col Newcome at National shows Willard brilliant in role

National Theatre presents E S Willard as Col Newcome in a refined dramatic rendering of Thackerays hero. Critics laud Willards deep study and dignified courage, blending pathos with steel, supported by Joan Blair and a strong cast in a vivid old English setting.

National E. S. Willard Col. Newsome Col. Newcaome New National Thackeray Willard Mr. Willard Tom Pinch Col. Newcome. Ie India Col Col. Newcome Joan Blair Alce Lennon Ethel Gladys Granger Rosy Marie Linden Ian Mae de Florac

Yale Laundry Promotes Cost Effective Home Wash Help

A newspaper ad touts the Yale Laundry offering inexpensive professional laundering with reduced worry. It highlights cheaper rates on exclusive bundles of work and invites readers to request a price set.

YALE

Rescue in a Cramped Floor Shaft Ends With Absolution

Firefighters free prisoner Seufert after a floor hole was cut in a very tight space. Whisky and coffee pass through a tube to revive him, Father Smith administers absolution, and surgeons supply beef tea as he improves.

Jack Diesroth Anda Deissroth Seufert Cailsroth Dellsroth Delgsroth Delsroth Dallsroth Detssroth Soufert Father Smith Binns and Guerin Herman L. Reis

Honor Roll Names and Team Mentions

Report lists participants and scores across teams including Land Sureaus Rodrick Fat Men Fietch Calvary Walsh Naval Battalion 199 179 Kennis Southern Dress Blanks Simword St. Marke 168 157 Muster W. G. G. Shi Elker Belmonts Wrenn Lansburgs 100 95 with duck pin and game style scoring implied.

Land Sureaus Rodrick Fat Men Fietch Calvary Walsh Naval Battalion Kennis Simword St. Marke Muster W. G. G. Shi Elker Belmonts Wrenn Lansburgs Gema. Bure Navy Boweher Binder Blanka Gama St. Sp Holt Ei Bt Hp. Se Oliver Lowe Cowboys St. Sp. Se Sp. Se St Sp. Sa Motyka Uis Nevins A & Ke Tyson Wiedman Sunwold St. BP Voehl Richards MacDonall National Guard League Co. G St. Sp. Sc Thompean al Ap Coleman Carroll Dennis aAultivan Arte Piet Naval Bat Sp. Ae St. BP. Sc Hernold der Well Tcey Ist Ray Ora At. Sp Robarts BP. As St Sp. Se Schmidt Michaud O'Bannon Sp. Be Fekals Bf Songstack Sa Haskell Saxty Ie Heep Sa Alors Sehrader Seitz St. Sp. de Foundry Gat Smith Taltar Hoake Bhierwood Baker Hartme Pammeroy Gordon McKellen Navy Yard Seacus Winklen W.g.ca St. Sp. Bo Sp Sc St Sp Herfugh Mosler A Gs M. Shop I. Sp. Be St. An Zieh Auguste Redeker Washington Railway Relief Association Acue Offica Southern Tm Ba Mitcheack Brooke Dereon Manahan Metntire Lanabargi Micholsan Wrennes Bergman Corbett Roche

Spirited Horse Injures Six Year Old in D C Street Chase

Edward Krafthof er, six, of 1006 Twentieth Street NW, was struck on the head by a hoof from a bay horse owned by Vice President Tallbanks while a wagon rolled along L Street near Eighteenth Street NW. The wagon’s riderless pace caused the horse to veer. the boy’s condition was later deemed not serious by Dr. Snowden after the Vice President inquired about his welfare.

L Street Eighteenth Street Edward Krafthofer Twentieth Street Tallbanks Hls Daniel Hunt S.S.S Atlanta

Bricklayer Nogh Clements Found Dead in Room

Nogh Clements a 49 year old bricklayer was found dead in his room at 315 Pennsylvania Avenue yesterday morning. He was preparing to go to the Navy Yard when he suddenly expired. Coroner Nevitt ruled death from natural causes.

Nogh Clements Pennsylvania Avenue Navy Yard Nevitt

Bureau Team Victorious Defeats Navy Quint

Bureau team triumphs over Navy quintet in two solid games on Palace alleys. S. M. Shop defeats W. G. C., Belmonts pad their hold on Buckpin League lead. Bank Olerueyi Fat Man and Palace alleys cited. Agriculture vs War and other items listed among Palace alleys standings. Royal vs Georgetown and Boston vs Chicago noted in brief.

Navy Quint S. M Belmonts Bank Olerueyi Palace Agriculture Va War Second Regiment Ambulance Corps Palnos Royal vi Georgetown Royal Bostom Chicago Fat Ben's Alleru

Uniontown Pennant Won After Appeal at Meeting

At the American Association session Uniontown Pa club won a pennant on appeal over Braddock Pa. referee Guy was found acting in good faith but Uniontown's challenge was sustained. The board also ruled on McKeesport under the five mile rule and denied Texas League advancement, while approving a Texas Southern Texas league merger with new member cities listed. The meeting adjourned after noting further actions pending.

New York American Association Thea Uniontown Richard R. Guy Pennsylvania Maryland Ohio Braddock Uniontown John S. Ward Guy Western Pennsylvania League McKeesport Bis League Pp. OL ML Texas League Austin Dallas Fort Worth Galveston San Antonio Hoosa Cleburne Temple Lake Charles Beaumont

Forester Beats Standing in Opening World Tennis Match

At the New York Racquet and Tennis Club the international invitation tourney began with Frank Forester of Georgian Court Lakewood N J defeating George Standing in two sets to one before Standing withdrew in the final set due to a foot injury. The event features Ferdinand Garcia and John White among entrants.

New York Ferdinand Gareia George Standing John White Frank Forester Georgian Court Lakewood N. J Jay Gould Standing Forester Foat

Submarine Octopus Surfaces After Sewer Water Sighting

In Quincy Massachusetts a submarine named Octopus during a speed test in Boston Harbor surfaced after plowing thick sewer water from Nut Island’s south metropolitan sewer. Crew feared the encounter but continued tests, reporting eleven knots on the surface and about ten knots submerged.

Washington Post Quincy Mass Ortomis Boston Harbor Hengmans Ysland Quincy Bay Fort Warren South Metropolitan Nut Island

Trains Crash Near Red Creek Kills Student Fireman

Oswego New York January 7 one man killed another fatally hurt one missing and six injured in a rear end collision near Red Creek on the Rome Watertown and Ogdensburg Railway. The dead man Bradley a local student learning to be a fireman. Fireman Heath hospitalized with a broken back. Several crew members seriously injured in the wreckage and hospital.

Oswego N. Y. Jan Red Creek Rome Watertown Ogdensburg Lving Bradley Heath A. G. Mosler Frank Welch W. J. Bonfer

Atlanta Woman Charged in Murder Indictment

Mrs Willie Stamper was indicted by the Fulton County grand jury for murder. Charles Johns and Griff Freeman were indicted for unlawful means in the death of John Dodgen, a justice court bailie. Dodgen's body was found with a bullet hole on a Marietta Street lodging house porch, and a later fire was blamed on concealment of evidence. Stamper allegedly ran the house and fired through the door, claiming she aimed to frighten away intruders.

Atlanta Willie Stamper Fulton County Grand Jury Charles Johns Griff Freeman John Dodgen Justice Court Dodgen Marietta Street

McGovern Declared Incurable by Stamford Doctor

New York Jan 7 Terry McGovern remains in a Stamford Connecticut sanitarium. Dr Givens announces there is no hope for recovery declaring him incurable and mentally dead, with death expected soon.

New York Terry McGovern

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