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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1907

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Tucker to Answer Sister Speaks for Him

A Chicago sister defends Col Tucker amid looming court martial, while reports from Washington detail George E. Lemon's will naming Mrs Tucker and her son George Edwin Tucker as major beneficiaries. The Relics of Gen Logan’s family ties and the Lemon estate are linked to the case, with statements from Tucker’s sister and broader probate notes shaping early coverage.

George EB. Lemon Tucker Chicago Lemon Warhindton William F. Fucker Dolly Lokan John A. Logan Taft J .T Johnson Slater Ms. Johnson Col. Tucker Chester Johnson Oak Park United States Army Johnson

Colored Boy Kills Farmer in Baker Near Spring Hill

The body of Pick Williams, about forty, was found in the yard of a poor family in Baker near Spring Hill. A posse of men was said to be seeking the colored boy who allegedly killed him after Williams refused to identify himself. Fear grows that the youth may be captured tonight.

Posse Columbia Pick Willams Baker Springfle Williams

Morgan Chats With King At Nunsham House

London reports that J. P. Morgan and King Edward met at Nunsham House for the weekend. Morgan, famed in art and finance, has entertained and advised the king on art matters during their many past meetings. The king’s circle, including Lady Harcourt, welcomed Morgan as a guest and confidant for the King’s continental tour and art exploration discussions.

London Janes J. P. Morgan King Edward Nunsham House Lewis Harcourt Morgan Jt 18 Hing Arca Henasty Mr. Morgan

Boy Journeys to Clouds on Sky Bicycle Flight

Cromwell Dizon, nearly fifteen, piloted a 5 minute ascent from Columbus Driving Park to about a mile and a half high. The device rode a cross wind that lifted it sharply before he steadied and landed a mile east of Shepherd in view of thousands.

Weahington Post Columbus Oho Cromwell Dizon Sifely Shepherd Young Dixon Cromwell Dixon

Shonts Denies Conditional Consent to Daughter’s Wedding

A Paris report claims Theodore P. Shonts gave conditional consent to his daughter Theodora's marriage to the Duc de Ghiwned, while subsequent dispatches from New York state Shonts has not sanctioned the match in any form.

Washington Post Paris Theodore P. Shonts New York Theodora Duc de Ghiwned Mateh London Bhonts Pelig Gonight Parle Duc Dé Chauines

Francis Murphy Dead Temperance Lecturer Dies in Los Angeles

Francis Murphy, noted temperance lecturer born April 2, 1836 in Wexford Ireland, died June 20 after long illness. He came to the United States in 1868, married Elizabeth Ginn of New York, and began reform work in Maine. He drew thousands to pledge campaigns from Portland to Pittsburgh and beyond, served as chaplain in the Spanish American War, and spent years in evangelistic work across England and the United States.

Los Angeles Cal Francis Murphy Todny Wexford Ireland Elizabeth J. Ginn New York Eaton Army Maine Portland Pittsburg Old Home Church Fifth Avenue England

Woman Slashed With Razor Over Elopement Claim

Special to The Washington Post reports Lou Barmardo and nine men from the Black Hood attempted to murder Mrs. Lottle Rush, wife of Charles Rush, in Alliance on June 30. He attacked her with a razor, striking her jaw and injuring her face, then fled. Bernardo had previously boarded with Mrs. Rush and urged elopement.

Washington Post Alliance Oto Lou Barmardo Black Hood Ife Barnardo Bernardo

Auto Plunges Into Lake After 40‑Foot Embankment Jump

An automobile carrying Charles and Walter Buchholz and a child plunged forty feet from an embankment into Big Stone Lake at Ortonytle Mifin. Charles suffered internal injuries and may die. Walter is in serious condition. The child, three years old, was unhurt. A gasoline launch rushed to rescue them from drowning.

Ortonytle Mifin Charles Walter Bucholz Big Stone Lake Charles Busholz Walter 5 Buchols Automobilista

Potter Spring Water Promoted as Rum Cure by Mingo Junction Paper

The Potter Spring water, long credited with destroying liquor taste, is promoted by a Steubenville area paper as a natural remedy. Originating in Mingo Junction, the water reportedly cured rum thirst for over a century and is now bottled for sale in dry towns.

Mingo Junction

Bryce on Thin Age Propriety Questioned Diplomats See Breach

British Ambassador Mr Bryce faced questions over comments on Oklahoma State's proposed constitution. State Department officials did not confirm an inquiry, noting Bryce is a respected analyst of American government from his work The American Commonwealth. The episode recalls past diplomatic proprieties and raises questions about official restraint and influence.

New State State Department Lord Sackville-West Dapuy Bryce Washington Oklahoma Atlee Byce American Commonwealth Aps Okeahoma Congress Indiana Roosevelt Nopal New England Whecber Ie Jan Eile “American Commonwealth Tor Tl Long Ely

Murder Trial of Young Professor Opens July Seventeen

Karlsruhe June 92 Notwithstanding sanity exams it is likely mental irresponsibility will factor in the defense of Karl Hall a young professor formerly with George Washington University charged with murdering his father in law Frau Bollter Trial scheduled for July 17 with plans to call Prof Schaffenberger of Cologne Hall facing privileges in prison including meals from a nearby hotel wine and unlimited reading matter while his wife’s death by suicide weighs on the case He eloped with Miss Molitor daughter of Dr Molitor of Haven Baden and their restless marriage prompted tensions with the mother-in-law who aided in financial requests and testified early in the investigation

Frau Molitor Karlsruhe Germany Karl Hall George Washington University Frau Bollter Schaffenberger Cologne Althoust Zarieh Han Bearn Han Mdar-By Maria Hall Hau Aha Yao Heminey Abe Baden Baden Hau Fa Tie Miss Molitor Dr. Molitor Haven Baden University of Freiburg Uting Heu Weset Frau Hau Fue Paris Hin Haw

Missing Hotel Guest Sidney Moss Feared Robbed Abroad

A general alarm was issued for Sidney Moss of Toronto, a woolen and carpet dealer, who planned a Europe trip. Police suspect foul play after his passage ticket and baggage checks were found in a coat left by a woman near West Sixty‑first Street. Moss may have boarded the Celtic for Liverpool or was robbed last Wednesday night. a quick hotel connection links him to the Hotel Brevoort/Stuyvesant area and a Kansas City style string of contacts through Canadian firms. Mrs Katherine Schmelser found a black double‑breasted coat with a white straw hat and a feather wallet containing papers near a first floor apartment stair.

Sidney ‘Moss Toronto Canada Europe Washington Post New York Sidney Moss Moss Celtic Liverpool Henry Halpin West Sixty-eighth Sidney’ Mode Toonto Colborne Street Axminster Company, Limited Hamilton Ontario George’ B. Ritchle Ferry ‘Street Mose Moas Breaiin Broadway Brom Chicago George i Stocktram England Ieople Katherine Schmelier Schmelser

New York Sheriff Seeks $500,000 from Mercantile Trust

Special to The Westinguardt reports Maurice B. Blumenthal, representing Sheriff Hays, filed in Supreme Court to recover 500,000 plus interest from Mercantile Trust Company. Funds would be held pending Gould litigation. Dispute stems from an attachment on Gould assets in a 400,000 suit by John S. Jones et al. over Kanawha fuel profits.

Mercantile Trust Gould New York Supreme Court Mercantile Trust Company Maurice B. Blumenthal Hays Trust Company Blumenthal New York County George J. Gould Mix John 8 Jones Fror Iaouta Jos. Ramsey, Jr Willem Hy Giry Kanawha Synatjate

American Life in Danger Over Salvador Sect Conflict

San Francisco reports rising tension as American planter brothers in Sal vador face possible execution by President Aguera. A Milwau kes ship is due at Acajutla within days to protect citizens amid alleged revolution plotting and arms possession. News notes a mutinous movement and potential firing squad actions against the brothers.

Ze Waomngion Roa San Francisco Haastening Georga' and Hdwara Atolesaint Land Now Coffes Planters Salvador Milwaukes Ie Acajutla Inn Aguerda Siaying Gan Salvador

Proposed Chicago Institution to Capitalize Seven Million

A historical note describes a planned consolidation to create Chicago's largest banking institution by merging Continental National and Commercial Bank. The project foresees a total capital of 7,000,000 with significant reserves and profits, and mentions a new building to host the consolidated bank’s operations.

Chicago Natonal

Photographing Souls Believed Possible by Prof Price

New York June Henry Price a retired Moon music professor claims to have invented a method to photograph the departing soul. He seeks Bellevue Hospital permission to conduct tests with a half dozen scientists as witnesses and a stopwatch to record the transition. He asserts the soul weighs less than a dram and hopes clergy will support proof of corporeal life after death.

Washington Pose New York Henry Price Moon Vernon Bellevue Hospital Price Saya Prof. Price Mr. Price

Ten injured as Frisco Cannon Ball wrecks near Fayetteville

In Arkansas a washout near Frisco’s Cannon Ball southbound train caused a derailment five miles from Fayetteville. Ten passengers were injured. one seriously, B R Westna of Vandoren, Ark, is expected to recover. Names include J Marozis, J Louis, Mrs McGehee, F E Adams, and others. An earlier heavy freight crossed the washout. after a storm, a two foot rail section broke away, not seen by the crew. Engineer Stevenson tried to speed to clear the car, but the rear section overturned.

Frisco Fayetteville Ark BR. B. Weatna Vandoren J. Marozis J. Louis McGehee Kentucky F. E. Adams Black Reel Cxllehan Fort Smith J. J. Nesbaumer San Antonio Tex Mina Robertaoa Eptingfield B. L. Barry Dallas ALF Dongan Richmond War Stevenson

Wireless submarine telephone for Great Lakes ships

Cleveland Ohio June 20 vessels on the Great Lakes are being fitted with wireless submarine telephone gear to hear danger signals in storms or fog. Transmitters on lighthouses buoys send sounds through water to ship receivers in the pilot house, aiming to reduce vessels running ashore when warning bells fail to be heard. It is expected nearly all lakes vessels will soon have the apparatus.

Cleveland Ohio Great Lakes

Excur sionist Axel Harrold Hit By Punching Machine

Surgeons in Atlantic City strive to reset Axel Harrold neck after a wager at Somers Point ended with a broken backbone from a punching machine incident. He collapsed unconscious. doctors hope to realign the bone and save his life.

The Washington Post Atlantic City N. J Axel Harrold Somers’ Point Axel

Block operator killed in freight wreck near Mannington

Five box cars jumped the track on a Louisville and Nashville freight train at Mannington near the Christian and Hopkins County line. Fred Long of Marmington, substitute operator, was killed when he was thrown into the block station. The wreck caused coal and turpentine racks to ignite, destroying several cars.

Nashville Mannington Christian and Hopkins County Fred Long Marmington Charlie Francis Long

Runaway accident injures seven year old Gans lad

In Morgantown near Morgantown West Virginia a runaway crash caused by a frightened horse and automobile injures Keener Gann seven, son of Joseph Gans of Morris Gress Roads. The driver Mrs Gans, mother of the boy, was also injured.

Wertinston Weapeaniora Lune Morgantown Keener Gann Joseph Gans Gress ‘Roads W. Va Dan Gans

Norfolk charged man linked to Missouri governor family

Nonsensical OCR fragment mentions Ghatite Bildelph, Rudolph nephew of Gov Folk of Missouri, and a U S ship berth. It references Norfolk and a brig of a receiving ship Sephklla, with unclear actions and fragmentary phrases about silverware safety and local services. No clear event details or dates are discernible.

Ghatite Bildelph Norfolk Cuaties Rudolph Sd Gov. Folk Missouri Beaman United States Davy Aisbus Thne Union Toust Co

Japanese Ambassador Downplays San Francisco Row and Indemnity

Viscount Ack, Japan's ambassador, said the Pacific Coast agitation over Japanese in San Francisco held no special significance for Tokyo. He defended open-door policy, China indemnity relief, and said no genuine misunderstanding with the U S government occurred. He noted Japan respects authority and plans a Pacific visit only when appropriate, denying any link to California disorders.

Viscount Ack Japan San Francisco Aoki United States Pacific Coast State Department Roosevelt China Hay Chentung Lisnge Cheng California Pacife Pacific

Japanese Workers Reported at Mexican Border

Immigration officials say about 4,000 Japanese are in Mexico near Tuxpam awaiting a chance to slip into the United States. Reported from construction camps on the Manzanillo extension, 800 Japanese laborers have deserted their work in groups with intent to enter the United States.

San Antonio Tex Mexico United States Tuxpam Manzanillo Balbroad

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Elmsfurat Myrtle B. Plath Manta, B. Ly Ara Blat Manila Inter Ocean Logan Tucker Marine Corps Recorder of Deeds Mary Logan Tucker Edwin Tucker National Tribune Tom New York Avenue Washington, D. C New York Stock Exchange James G. Lemon Fimma M. Lewis Nannie Colwell George Edwin Tucker Bate Youn Son Farmer King Harcont Boy Shonts Auto Bryce ON Constitution Root Bacon James Bryce Etimes Folice Milwaukee Atic Mikadota America
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