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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1909

Page

7

Not Ousted But Receiver Appointed in Knoxville Firm

Col Matthew McAlung, surviving partner of Cowes McAlung & Co., was named receiver for Gum. Assets exceed 100000 while liabilities are smaller, with the firm described as solvent. McAlung, aged 73, says Charles M Thomas and others are pressuring him to exit with a monthly gratuity, while denying claims of goodwill being turned into stock.

Washington Knoxville Tenn Matthew McCleng Cowes McAlung & Co Thefirma Col McAlung Charles M. Thomas Lnt

Water Pollution Case Chosen for Final Decision

The West Virginia Supreme Court will issue the final decision in the case of Abraham Carper versus Cook and Kurt Coal Company. Carper seeks damages for polluted water that flowed from a mine above his farm, marking a landmark ruling on downstream landowners’ rights. The decision could extend beyond mines to nearby industrial plants affecting watercourses.

Sneein Washington Port Clarksburg W.van Jan Abraham Carper Cook & Kurt Coal Company Carper Ming West Virginia Uw Ming

Children and Pimples at Puberty Cure Claim

An advertisement extols Stuart's Calcium Wafers as the best blood purifier for children undergoing puberty. It claims calcium sulphide clears skin eruptions, strengthens organs, and aids growth, with added ingredients Quasia Golden Seal and Eucalyptus. The ad urges parents to buy and requests mail to Marshall Michigan.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Hide Marshall, Mich

Basin Contractors Sued Over Faulty Flume Failure

The city of Richmond files a $70,000 damages suit against Crouse Construction Company of Perth Amboy North Carolina for failing to build a proper flume as specifications required. The flume reportedly burst repeatedly when tested, causing embarrassment and losses to the city.

Washington Post Richmond, Va Crouse Construction Company Perth Amboy N. C

Court orders contempt citations for local meeting activists

Norfolk Va Jan 9 Judee Portlock cites Joseph Wtheridee J W Stebbins Charles Sander D Stebbite and J J Gordon of Heatershille to appear Jan 18 to show cause why they should not be punished for contempt of court They participated in a Murtersville citizens meet to protest a license for the sale of slaughter Hentergvilie The hearing was adjourned as no one appeared to object.

Weslington Norfolk Judee Portlock Joseph Wtheridee J. W. Stebbins Charles Sander D- Stebbite J. J. Gordon Heatershille Suffolk Murtersville Portlack

Virginia Briefs: fires and suits across counties

Horace Row of Spottsylvania loses barn, hay, corn, and gear to fire. Mrs Natelie Buzzard sues for divorce from Charles Bilgzard in Fredericksburg for desertion. In Spottsylvania, suit to annul Frank Wyatt estate valued at about 10 600 dollars. Three year old dies from burns at Three Springs. Suffolk man jailed after shooting at an ice wagon. multiple fines. Nansemond county circuit court to hear eighteen indictments including murder. Hardy case noted as possibly not concluded.

Natelie Buzzard Fredericksburg Charles A. Bilgzard Wilttam B. Wyatt Mies Fannie N. Esleck Portsmouth Spottsylvania Court Frank Wyatt Spottsylvania Wiliam Gott Three Springs Bristol Suffolk Jack Manley Doc Bagemore Nansemoné County Hardy

Maryland Weddings Bring Two Nuptials in One Day

In Hagertown Miss Jennie L. Weller wed Julian C. Harrison at her grandfather John Stonebraker’s residence with Miss Lulu Harrison maid of honor and G A Walbridge best man. Also in Hagertown Nellie Elliott wed Harry H. Garman at St Paul’s parsonage. Weller’s arrangements were by W. H. Stover of the Central Hotel.

Harrisburg Star-Independent Harry H. Garman St. Paul's Parsonage A. B. Statton Ww. H. Stover Central Hotel

How He Was Won Away in Classic Legal Mystery Tale

A New York court recites two sensational chapters detailing how Miss Magher allegedly lured Miller Gostin’s husband, with evidence of trips to Paris, hotel suppers, and intimate glances. The case seeks 90000 for alienation of affections as Miss Magher defends her conduct against claims of love and manipulation.

Goolin Europe Brooklys Spoure New York Brady Harry Whitman Gediin Paris Goslin Playett Inman Sue Tim Ste Long Island Union London England Baris Frenge France Plaintif Miss Magher Brooklyn

Gauss Catarrh Cure Offered In Free Trial Package

An advertisement promotes Gauss Catarrh Cure with a free trial package of the combined treatment. It claims to cure catarrh quickly and permanently by eradicating poisonous germs, avoiding symptoms like bad breath and throat irritation. The offer urges readers to send their names for the trial.

Catarth Eddrees GAUSS Main Street Maraball

Asthma Cure Scare and Malicious Suit Details

An old newspaper fragment discusses a claimed asthma remedy and a court case involving alleged seduction and manipulation. It mentions a product touted from West 2th street New York city and Austrian Laboratory claims, plus a lengthy dispute over a relationship across multiple cities, with Magher and Mrs Gossin involved.

Ita West 2Th Street York City Ascatee Washington Weat Sth Street New York City Td Supply Ograr’s

Nearly Cooked in Bath Damages Sought in Electric Bath Case

A White Plains supreme court jury will hear a $10,000 damage suit by H Hausenbeck against Dr G Jenox Curtis and J I Stoker over an alleged five hour electric bath intended to treat alcoholism. Hausenbeck says burns and unconsciousness followed, with skin injuries requiring surgery. Curtis claims only chafing on two legs and fault lies with the patient’s care.

Washington Post Supreme Court Justice Marschauser White Plains H. Hausenberk J. I. Stoker Manhattan H. BR. Barrett Hausenbeck Curtis Storer

Warships Coaling at Port Said Dispatches to Mediterranean Ports

American battleships remain in port at Port Said to refuel and prepare for a spread of Mediterranean calls. Nebraska and Rhode Island depart for Marseilles while Ohio sails to Greece. Vice Admiral Curzon Howe received notice that Missouri and Rhode Island would visit Malta on their through Mediterranean voyage.

Port Said Mediterranean Nebraska Rhode Island Jndre Marseilles Ohio Greece Malta Curzon Howe Mistouri Nos Island

Turbulent Divorce Case Involving Senator Depew Family

A divorce suit seeks separation from Senator Depew alleging cruelty and abuse. The complaint cites hurling picture frames and hostile behavior, plus spying on the plaintiff in private spaces. The plaintiff is described as daughter of Frankl with ties to a Buffalo lumber and railroad family. Depew is noted as a nephew.

Toneyear Depewtrom Gankon Depew Frankl. Goonyear Buffalo Ator Debew Cimtee

Archbishop Glennon Returns From Rome Jubilee Trip

Most Rev. Jon Jd. Glennon archbishop of St Louis returned from Europe after two months abroad representing the United States Catholic Church at the Rome jubilee. In Rome he received papal attentions and there was talk he might be made a cardinal. At a private farewell audience on December 8 he presented to Pope Pius IX a gold medal commemorating the St. Louis Exposition.

J. J. Glennon New York Jon Jd. Glennon St. Louis United States Rome Europe Prux

How to Get Rid of Gatarrh by Dr Blosser’s Home Remedy

Sufferers of Gatarrh can relieve symptoms with a simple inexpensive home treatment by Dr. Blosser. The remedy claims to clean nose throat and head, relieve blocked sensation, improve breathing and sleep, and heal diseased membranes. Send address to D W Blosser at 0 Walton Street Atlanta Georgia for a free test sample.

Bluaser D. W. Blosser Walton Street Atanta

Hunt For A New Planet At Harvard

Cambridge mass Jan The search for the planet beyond Neptune pursued at Harvard by Prof Willan Picker is progressing. The work is based on careful study of good photos of the region where the planet is believed to be seen. Rev Joe Metcalf Taunton clergyman notes the effort continues with optimism and expects results soon.

Cambridge Mass Neptune Harvard Willan Th Pickeriog Iztw Joe Deneen Metcalf Taunton

Emancipation of fat using Marmola tablets sold nationwide

An article promotes Marmola Prescription Tablets as a safe method to reduce fat without exercise or meals. It claims individuals can lose weight by taking tablets after meals and at bedtime, with testimonials and a Detroit based Marmola Company. The piece reads like an old weight loss advertisement.

Iself Marmola Company Detroit Mich

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