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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1907

Page

16

Senate Feud Over Roosevelt Policy And Brownsville Issue

Senators tried to resolve divisions over Roosevelt policies and the Brownsville matter. Key figures Aldrich Crane Hansbrough Burkett Kean Lodge met to seek a unified Republican stance while Democrats moved to press the Blackburn amendment endorsing the President. The fight centers on executive power, party loyalty, and prospects for Roosevelt's broader program.

Hansbrough and Burkett North Dakota Aldrich Arlington Seratora Brownsville Vas Congress Senate Roosevelt Lodge Mattial Housa Mus Dave Thg Tssue Mr. Roosevelt

Kirbys Arrest Over Unpaid Burdine Hotel Check

James Kirby traveling salesman, living in Front Royal, was arrested by detectives and detained at the First precinct. He faces a warrant charging him with getting $17 from William Burdine proprietor of the Burdine Hotel on Sixth Street Northwest by a worthless check. Kirby had stayed at the hotel in August and reportedly cashed two checks there with one unpaid.

William F. Burdine Burdine Hotel Sixth Street James Kirby Front Royal Van Horn Flather Hartigan Burding Hotel Burdine

Girl Drinks Poison After Quarrel With Mother

Ola Newton, sixteen, of 1225 Fourth Street Southeast, swallowed nearly two ounces of iodine at home after a quarrel with her mother. She staggered to the kitchen and collapsed. A patrolman assisted in giving her emetics, she refused further aid, but hospital officials said she would recover at Casualty Hospital.

Ola Newton Fourth Street Dulaney

Precious Metals Produced in United States in 1905

The Geologic Survey reports total gold and silver output in 1905 at 60,267,342 fine ounces, valued at $122,402,876. Gold production reached 4,265,742 ounces worth $88,189,700, up $7,716,0% from 1904, while silver output totaled 56,101,000 ounces valued at $34,213,176, down 1,581,200 ounces from the prior year.

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Henry Bowie in Jail After Hilltop Tragedy

Henry Bowie and his mother Mrs Mollie Bowie are jailed in La Plata charged with the shooting death of Hubert Posey an employe of the government proving grounds at Indian Head on Friday. Posey refused to marry Sis Bowie triggering a fatal ambush near Pisgah Maryland officials will hold an inquest and consider the unwritten law defense.

Maryland Charles’ County Henry Bowie Posey Pisgah Indian Head Poseys Bowies Hubert Posey Sis” Bowie Molliesowie Wise Hen Priscilla Sis James Ironsideg Sis" Bowie Bowie Priscila Envy Hubert Hilltop Larry Randall Augustus Posey Glymont Wiian Head Trogey Dennis Posey Washington Nevitt Lberty Boardman la Plata Sherrff Roland Carpenter Brothers of the Iman Augustus Dennla Posey Cousnn Ironside Grace Leland George Gloden Vunuyay Augustue Posey Augustus Poser Mia Henry Matihwoman Creek Clayton

Foggy Washington Night Brings Rush of Robberies

In a fog shrouded Saturday night, thugs robbed and assaulted multiple people including Mrs. Helen Thompson at Eleventh and E streets and Miss Thiel Deale near 1233 Third Street SE. Police report three arrests with one released after victims could not ID suspects. Aged Robert McPatten was badly bruised at 6% North Capitol, while George Alsop was taken to hospital with a broken nose. Store break in at Oppenheimer & Ney on Four-and-a-half Street SW yielded coats and a watch.

Washington Onl Helen Thompson Seventh Street Eleventh E Streets James Williams Snipe Williams Ken Misa Deale Walter Jones George Alsop Cagualty Hospital Ninth Precinct Tme al- 80D Robert McPatten Nixty North Capitol Street Casualty Hospital Morris and Witt Janse Wiliam Lusby New Jersey Avenue Southeast Andrew J. Hunter Eighth Street T Streets Andrew Giddinge Richard Hunt T. J Maher Blehur Maher Oppenheimer & Ney

Wives for Japanese Faror Urged Marry American Millionaires

Aoki, the Japanese ambassador to the United States, is accused of urging Japanese residents to wed American millionaires, especially rich women. He denied reporting details and declined to confirm the remarks, saying the private speech was not to be published. The cable sparked international furor and questions of government influence. The envoy cited promoting closer social ties and commerce, not marriage policy, and urged Americans to value their merit.

United States Viscount Agki New York Japan Europe England Viscount Aoki Post Tate Tokyo Mikado Aoki Count Hatzfeldt

Drowning Escape Narrow Near Potomac Beach

Robert L. Petross a 21 year old of 1713 K Street NW nearly drowned when his canoe capsized in the Potomac tidal basin near the bathing beach. He could not swim and was rescued by friends before being taken to Emergency Hospital where he remained unconscious for hours. He is expectd to leave the hospital today, but still suffers exhaustion and exposure.

Potomac Robert L. Petross K Street Hia Petross

Olympic Games at Athens travelogue draws crowd at Columbia

Burton Holmes presented a stereopticon travel lecture on Athens during the Olympic games at the Columbia theater last evening. The show brought the amphitheater and events close to the audience, with cheers for American victories and scenes of antiquity including a night view of the Parthenon. The lecture will be repeated this afternoon, and Tuesday the speaker will present Beautiful Ireland.

Mfc Athens Columbia Burton Holmes Holmes

Bigamy charge hits Baltimore arrest of Jesse Bowyer

Jesse Bowyer a 34 year old Black man and former retail clerk was arrested in Baltimore by detective Hoge and Joans on a bigamy charge. He allegedly beat his second wife during weeks in a Pikeville area home. Bowyer will be brought to the city for arraignment. The Sims family helped uncover the case after his first wife Ella Chase was identified as deserted years ago.

Jesse Bowyer Baltimore Hoge Joans Bigaity Bowyer Pikesville Baltimore County Martha Sima Seventh Street Sims Ella Chase

Oldest Capitol Mill resident James H Richards dies at 1117 New Jersey Ave

James H Richards born October 1 1836 in Washington longtime Capitol Mill businessman retire to real estate fifty years ago died Saturday night at his home 1117 New Jersey avenue He held high ranks in Odd Fellows Red Men Grand Army and was head of the Volunteer Firemen’s Association for fifteen years Survived by wife Dion D Richards four sons William J Fulton George Henry and three daughters Adelaide Nellie and Mrs Keith

James H. Richeras New Jersey Avenue Southedat Capitol Mill Washington Nnearly Order of Red Men Grand Army M Kim Capitol Hui District National, Guard Richards Volunteer Firemen’s Association Dion D. Richards Wilam J Fulton George Henry Adelaide Nellie Keith

Admiral Rixey Survives Narrow Car Collision in DC

Admiral Presley M. Rixey surgeon general of the navy and his party escaped injury when their surrey was struck by an electric car at Connecticut avenue and L street. The carriage was damaged, the near horse thrown, and the motorman blamed for the crash as the party headed to Alexandria County, Virginia.

Presley M. Rixey Genes Navy Connecticut Avenue Li Street Admiral Rixey Alexandria County

Question on French bishops siding with government in Pope stance

Father Scully of St. Aloysius church rejected Dr Handoon mextim s claim that most French bishops favored siding with the French government against the Pope s views He added the assertion is publicly known to be by M Shand French minister and cannot be proven by M Briand He voiced surprise at the claim in his Sunday sermon facts limited to a church discussion.

Dr. Handoon Mextim Father Scully St. Aloysius

No wreath on Poe’s grave in Westminster Churchyard

Special to The Washington Post from Baltimore reports that on the ninety-eighth anniversary of poet Edgar Allan Poe’s birth no wreath or token was placed at his grave. The piece recalls a 1874 drive by Miss Sara B. Rice and teachers to fund a monument, which yielded a modest shaft after public effort.

Washington Fes Baltimore Jan. C Edgar Allen Poe Westminster Payette Green Streets Poe Sara 8. Rice Western High School

Weather Bulletin Details Ohio River Flood Stages and Warnings

Weather report from the Department of Agriculture notes river levels and flood stage forecasts along the Ohio and Mississippi valleys. Key readings include Parkersburg 4.8 feet above flood stage, Cincinnati 14.9 feet above, Louisville 11.2 feet above, Evansville 95 feet above flood stage, and Paducah 14 feet below flood stage, with many values projected to rise or fall over the next days. Special flood warnings and cold wave advisories cover the region from the Great Lakes to the Gulf Coast, with winds shifting northwest and temperatures expected to drop, plus a local weather report listing hourly temperatures and humidity.

Dept of Agriculture Eurasu Washington Ohio River Parkersburg Merletta Cincinnati Louleville Madison Evansvillle Cairo Paducah Pittsburg Wheeling Marletta Cadettabure Fortsmouth Maysville Mount Vernon Mount Cermel Peoria Beardaown Milnoln Missisaippi St Lovie Neasho St. Lawrence Valley Great Lakes Mississippi Valley Oreren Lower Atlantis Company Ameen OM Ueel Comey Cay App Upper Lake New England Tenth Street Miaéla Atlantic Atlantis William B. Orme Gulf Comstight Anet Lake Michigan Manésy Grand Banke

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