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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1907

Page

26

Bryge in good grages speaks for the government

Acting Secretary of State Bryge defends the administration amid reports on Ambassador Bryce remarks about Oklahoma’s constitution. King Edward VII’s representative says no diplomatic incident. officials insist Bryce did not offend. Debate centers on propriety and discretion, with no inquiry under way. Weather discussed later.

King Edward Oklahoma James Bryca Edward VII Oklahom Robert Baeim PPS Wis Itematic Corps

Count Nigra Death Tells of Italian Diplomats Loss and Europe

Count Nigra, longtime Italian diplomat and confidant of emperors and royalty, aided Empress Eugenie and served as ambassador to Saint Petersburg and Vienna. The veteran envoy, recalled by the Italian court for health reasons, died in recent months after a long career spanning 19th century European diplomacy.

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Laurier Guest of Honor Dinner in Ottawa

Tonio gay a sir witchad Laurier the bee of Canada was the guest of honor at the Tommion Dig dinner at No Canadian Cie tonight. Ministers and officials attended as the government discussed transportation rings and migration policies affecting Canada and the United States, with calls for stronger ties and peace between nations.

Tonio Gay Witchad Laurer the Bee of Canada Canop Hd Roy Nance Wother Wilfrid Strathcona Can Canada

Wrights Air Ship Rejected by U S Government

Fragmentary report suggests the Wright brothers’ airship project faced dismissal by the U S military and civilian officials. The craft allegedly could carry only a single person, occupied Wrights and staff, and was deemed unsuitable for mass use or immediate military deployment. Rumors claimed negotiations with Berlin and French authorities were contemplated but never pursued.

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Portuguese Prince Sails on Africa Cruise Amid Ceremonial Prep

The Portuguese prince aboard the royal ship Africa Tor 8 departs on a month long tour of Portugal's African possessions. Attired oarsmen in patterned uniforms join the royal voyage as King Brag next op ne Knowles Presents Credentials Felgrade Seri July 1 And July 2 reports.]

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Capitol Police Captain Submits Annual Report

Captain J. P. Megrew presented the Capitol Police annual report for the fiscal year ending in 1907. The record notes eight advertising cases, five drunks escorted home, others sent to sleep off intoxication, five individuals in custody, and thirty six dogs with no tags captured in the Capitol grounds. Fines totaled $129, with a message praising officer conduct and requesting higher pay, plus a special tribute to Sergeant G. W. Hazen who died after 26 years in service.

J. P. Megrew United States Board J P Megrew Capitol United States Capitol Police Board Cap Sergi G W Hazer Troy

Maxey Sentenced To Ten Years In Prison

Mrs Hate Maxey was jailed and sent to Moundside Penitentiary for ten years after a conviction tied to an illegal operation on a young girl named Claudia Parrish. She fought the verdict through an appeal to the District Court of Appeals, which declined to reverse the Criminal Court’s ruling. Meagher’s attorneys seek a pardon based on affidavits denying involvement with Maxey and Claudia Furnish, who said she had no contact with him prior to arrest.

Hate Maxey Taaishal W& Moundsife Maxey District Court of Appeals Criminal Claudia Parrish Walla Paul Meagher Claudia Furnish Hig Sao Meagher Maya Jaf

Kept wedding secret in Baltimore elopement

Daughter of Col Crook Wiss Annie Louise Priddy wed George Lloyd Thomas in Baltimore on June 4. The ceremony occurred at Cardinal Gibbons residence with no family notice until after. the couple planned to live with Col and Mrs Crook on Park Road until fall.

Col Crook Marrie George Lioyd Thomas Baltimore William H Cmokus Mra Crook Wiss Annie Louise Priddy George Lioys ‘Thomas Deisoms Stey Mr Thomas Misa Crack Cardinal Gibbons Thomas Col Crook Thomas Wil Mra. Cyook JS Park Road

Lorch Heads Labor Union In Central Labor Election

John H Lorch of the Stationary Engineers Laton elected president with 71 votes at the Central Labor Union semi annual election James F McHueh the incumbent vice president had 81 votes JL Rodtor nominated vice president by O T Beaumont and the secretary cast the unanimous vote for him Other officers elected include Nedray C H McChurs James W Considine Samuel Beckett Ramuel Beckett W A Somes Frank L McKenna Z Geaumont and Hespera Lnfon with re elected and new posts.

Central Labor Lnton John H. Lorch Stationary Engineers Laton Hla Amanent James F McHueh Vies John H Brinkmaan International Organization of Carclage and Wawon Workers Msamy JL Rodtor Pypographical Union O T Beaumont

Bradford Purchases Fourteenth Street Property in D C

Jen B Bradford buys 904 96 M8 and 910 Fourteenth Street NW for about 1000 000. Property opposite Franklin Park on a 69 foot frontage, 49 feet depth, 7000 square feet front area. The four story Carlow Litchfield Hotel and adjacent houses to be remodeled for stores on first story and bachelor apartments above. Ransom Gilett of New York previously owned the parcel, Burty & Lampton represented the deal. Bradford plans extensive renovations with store occupancy and above it apartments昼

Jen B Bradford Fourteenth Street Ber B Bradford Franklin Park K Streets Carlow Litchfield Hotel Ransom Gilett New York Burty & Lampton Bradford Wit Himsulf Gee Menn

No Stopping Immigrants Under New Regulation

New immigration rules effective July 1 require steamship lines to screen travelers before passage and levy higher head taxes. Officials say the measures, aimed at filtering out undesirable foreigners, will barely reduce overall arrivals though more travelers may be sent back to Europe.

New York New Bassin Ellis Island Congress America Watchorn Europe

Emigration Schemes Linked to Roubaix Weavers

French courts probe emigration agencies shipping Roubaix weavers to Paterson and Lawrence Masa undercutting local mills. Six Roubaix agents and one at Tournal face proceedings as defendants claim to act only as shippassage brokers for a company. Boston and Paterson inquiries note no clear labor violation and quiet mills report silk weavers seeking work.

Boston Lawrence and Woonsocket Paterson Silk Milla

New Orleans Postmaster Denies Ties to Wight Firm

Thomas J Woodward of New Orleans denounces misstatements in The Post regarding his connection to the Arc of Woodward Wight Ltd. He says he sold his interest years ago, remains not connected with the firm, and did not run political aspects of the Post Office Department. He notes his long service as a postmaster since 16.

New Orleans Bilter Post Wight Internal Revenue Woodward Wight & Uo Ltd Tam Tim Thomas J Woodward

Mexican Rebel Found Escaped Suspect in St Louis

Antonio yiusreal, alleged Mexican revolutionist who escaped immigration officials in El Paso two or three months ago, has been located in St Louis. He remains at large and is deemed highly shrewd. deportation to Mexico is possible if arrested, as authorities weigh political versus criminal grounds.

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Morgan May Land Place in New York Postmaster Race

Oyster Bay July 1 President Roosevelt accepted WR. Widcox resignation as New York postmaster to become chair of the new public utilities commission. Edward M. Morgan, longtime assistant postmaster, is seen as the likely successor amid a swift scramble, with Senator Parson urging a strong appointment.

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Interstate Commerce Commission](Southern mills rate ruling)

The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled in favor of the George Railroad and others, rejecting discrimination claims by Southern cotton mills versus New England mills. It found that while evidence suggested an illegal agreement to raise rates on cotton pieces, the commission would not reduce Southern rates or award reparations, stating the advance stemmed from unlawful means but not justifying a reversal.

Interstate Commerce Commission Prouty China and Japan Trading Company Georgee Railroad Mies Pacific Coast Southern Cotton Mills New England Mills New Eagland Splis Southern Mills Comerleason Mere Met

Ambassadors discuss Panama Colombia treaty aims in Washington

American Crowers at Aden Senor Don Enrique Cortes the Colombian Minister to this country called at the State Department yesterday to discuss the proposed treaty between Panama and Colombia. The accord covers three subjects and involves recognition of Panama as independent. negotiations include boundaries and debt arrangements. Baron Speck von Sternburg sails for New York aboard Kronprins Wilhelm July 1. The first eleven winners receive cast prize plus a ten day Jamestown Exposition trip.

Senor Don Enrique Cortes State Department Yesterting Hacen Panama Colombia Co. Ornivery Denver Cleverettes Lombla Washington Root London von Jose Maria Pasos Legation Eurpo Rhecke Can Co Uae Bertin Baron Speck von Sternburg United States New York Jamestown Exposition

Tax hurts South Carolina in federal liquor case

South Carolina challenges a federal move to collect a large penalty on dispensaries selling bulk liquor. Commissioner Capers heard Attorney Stevenson argue that the tax was misapplied while Capers countered with internal revenue authorities. A final decision on the $2300 penalty and possible repercussions remains pending.

South Caraline Palmetto Ben Tuiman Sam John C Calhoun South Carolina John G Capers Internal Revenue W of Stevenson Élspengary Commission Capt Capers Stevenson

No Hurry to Leave Cuba Plan Maintains Election Path

Secretary Tarr reports that the evacuation plan for Cuba remains tied to a fair election and a chosen leader. A cable to Gov Magoon in Havana confirms no change in the devolution plan and seeks guidance to Castillo on census timing and related work.

Cuba Raft Gov Magoon Havana Tam Laomhaz Castilly Republic Lyou Gen Castillo Tarr

New Army Building Near Manila Authorized for Signal Corps

Acting Secretary Oliver Tad approved spending eighty thousand dollars to construct a building for the Signal Corps at Fort William McKinley near Manila Philippines on Gen Wood’s recommendation for the Philippine Division.

Manila Wood Oliver Tad Signal Corps Fort William McKinley Menila

Admiral Reiter to Be Retired July Sixth

Rear Admiral George Reiter, chair man of the Nghthouse beant, will be retired on July 6 due to age. He will continue duties at the Navy Department until October. One hundred winners attend the Jamestown Exposition at the expense of The Post. Georgia postmasters may take up to five days for the State League in Atlanta August 17, with $300 in cash to be shared among early winners.

Reiter George © Reiter Nghthouse Navy Department Post Georgia Atlanta

Washington Chamber of Commerce Eyes 40,000 Building Plans

At the Arlington Hotel last night Washington business leaders endorsed a plan to erect a central office building costing about 40,000. The building committee reported the site could not yet be fixed due to last minute written option issues. New members were elected, and the chamber extended time for site selection, aiming for a fall decision.

Washington Chamber of Commerce Chamber Arlington Hotel Washington Charles J Bell J Bell

Washington Chamber of Commerce Jamestown visit actions

Committees on wholesale trade would meet next Wednesday. By motion of D J Callahan the president extend to the Norfolk Board of Trade and Business Mens Association a vote of thanks for the reception given to the Washington Chamber of Commerce during its Jamestown visit. Thomas Noves moved to invite all visiting business organizations to stop over in Washington this summer. The motion passed. Harry Sciles moved to appoint a five member committee to persuade organizations to hold their annual conventions in Washington. The meeting adjourned. A My meeting of the board of directors was held yesterday afternoon at the office of the chamber 14 F street after a committee on membership session.

Chamber Committee On Chamber of Commerce Harper Walliam F Gude Evans Jamestown Chamber 02 Commerce Norfolk D J Callahan da Fa Gapt James F Oyster Counrties Manberg Deniel A Smith Ronett G Smith Bary Wilkon Ronéricke C Eeogrman Alan Davia Ernest L. Thurston Lovl Woodbury George W Harlebaua Olver William B Crevey Clarence Bo Hight Frank T Averstl John D Gronnor Jame A, Liebman Kenyon Corby Eldridge Jordan Norton Luchs Hornet Suamnen Sydney Myron J Jones Albert Derry William A Sesterday E Sheets Wilton R Noxon James L Karrick Charles Goldsaith Charles C Rice Charles W Holmes Lawrence W Sorrell William W Jermane Farry C Grove John Adiaman Jr Horner Angus Camaran Albert Shaffer R B Johnston Frank A Hackson Burke Lewis D Wilson Fred Esaon Beil Harper Ke Zafé Chapin Brown Makze Samuel Ross John Flemming W Claggett Bell D J Callahan Ic Norfolk Board of Tracts and Business Mens Association Washington Chamber of Commerce Thomas Noves Washington Harry Sciles F Street

Vast Baltimore and New York Social Register Page List

A dense OCR of names and households across major cities lists numerous individuals and couples tied to hotels and metropolitan clubs in Baltimore New York Philadelphia and other locales. The fragment mentions many familiar surnames and addresses with scattered affiliations to Willard Shoreham and metropolitan institutions, ending with contest notices on subscriptions and coupons.

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