SHOT DOWN BY BANDIT IN DOVESVILLE CASE YIELDS FEAR
A twenty year old schoolteacher Charles Souder of Dovesville Va was shot and fatally wounded by an unidentified Black assailant near Rockville while returning from a visit. Local authorities pursue the suspect as a nationwide search and warnings are reported. Souder’s death toll rises amid widespread fear.
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Charles Louder
Dovesnlle
Washington
Fockville
Charles Souder
Dovesville
Redland
Rockvile
Willa Ff Drake
Willa
Emory
Loo
Cashell
Sunder
Bari
FLED WITH $88,000 in Rochester rumor swirls around missing teller
Detectives from central office and Pinkerton chase a missing teller last seen leaving 2 Cedar Street at 2 pm Saturday with 88000. His wife Romana Runyan recalls his plan to visit dying mother in Rochester. Family defends him and cites a clean record at Traders Bank and Alliance Bank.
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Ward
Central Office
Pinkerton Agency
Cedar Street
Mee Runyan
West Ith Street
Pickertoo
Carney
Woman Prevents Lynching at Local Scene
A vigilant woman intervened to stop a lynching attempt after a reported assault near a Crosbie area. Police detained a suspect as a large crowd gathered, with residents recognizing a guilty party and the involvement of Mrs Calle in guiding the response.
Village man accused of assaulting underage girl in salvo of police action
Edward Ashby, charged with slaying Daniel Overcash near China Grove, was bound over after a preliminary hearing in Salisbury. The case links Ashby to a claim of seducing a daughter of Lewis Power, with testimony amid a storm and a hotel stop. Warren denied the charges and was dismissed from his gas works superintendent post. Rowe testified.
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Edward
The
Waynes
Mpm
Lewis Powe Pestinster
Blue Ridge
Warren
Clay
Wes Rowe
Overcash
Tnal Paciat
Washington Post
Salsbury N
Edward Ashby
Daniel Overcash
China Grove
Justice H Joveraan
Sadisburyt Tey
Havin Sy Perior
Curt
Roberts to Head Bark as Merger Talks Rise
George Roberts, director of the U S Mint, is slated to become president of the Commercial National Bank of Chicago, filling the vacancy from James Hoakela's death. A merger with Continental National of Chicago is favored by New York capitalists, aiming to form a dominant western financial institution with substantial capital and deposits. Prior to his mint post, Roberts was an Iowa newspaper editor and publisher.
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George 1 Roberts
United States
Vir Roberts
Commercial National Hank of
Chicago
Lang
James Ho Eokela
Cobnects
New York
Chicago Nine
Anita
Commercial National
Continental National
West
New York City
Sir Roberts
Mr Poiers
Washington
Arcetor
UC McKinley
Iowa News
Mrs Bundy Dies Suddenlly in Wellton Ohio
Special to The Washington Peat Wellton Ohio July 8 The community is shocked by the sudden death of Mrs Wary E Bundy widow of Congressman Bundy who served the Ninth district for twelve years She was eighty one years old and the stepmother of Senator Foraker's wife The cause of death not yet explained She died suddenly at home about eight o clock The news reached Senator Foraker in Cincinnati and Washington where Mrs Bundy was well known from her long residence as the wife of a Congressman
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Washington Peat
Senator Foraker
Cincinnati
Washington
Mre Burdy
Reagan
Despair Driven Real Estate Dealer Ends Life in Chloroform
Henry Howells a real estate dealer at 1 West Sixty eighth Street died by drinking chloroform amid heavy Wall Street losses. He had been despondent since the slump, leaving a wife and two children aged eight and younger, with about street losses and distress cited.
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Washington Post
New York
Wall Street
Henry Howells
iWest
Sixty Eighth Street
Howells
Mr Howells
Sarabia
Washington Girl and Colonial Beach Official Wed in Alexandria
A seven week romance ended at the rectory of St Mary’s Catholic Church Alexandria when F G Walker mayor of Colonial Beach and Miss Hannah May Gorman of Washington were married by Rev Father Kelly. The ceremony was witnessed by Clarence F Rome and William L J Rammel. The couple planned Colonial Beach residence with Walker planning a large apartment project at King and Columbia. Local men, property transfers, and a court divorce were also noted.
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Marya Catholic Church
Alexandria
Colonial Beach
G Walker
Hannah May Gorman
Twenty Second Street
Washington
Kelly
Clarence F Rome
William L J Rammel
Ani
Walker
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Thomas J Gorman
Potomac Best Club
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Atlantic City
Gorman
Philadelphia
Schuylkill River
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Garaman
Indy
Colonial Head
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Georgetown
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Hig Bride
Wise Attacks Roosevelt At Maryland Bar Association
John B Wike of New York, Republican candidate for Virginia governor, spoke at the Maryland Bar Association on centralization by construction. He argued for broader federal power via interpretation while criticizing President Roosevelt’s policies, saying the Constitution must adapt to urgent national needs. Judge Conway W Sams and Attorney General W Bry ay also spoke.
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Ocean City
John B Wike
New York
Virginia
Maryland
United States
India
Ronsavelt
Conway W Sams
Association
W . Bryay
Vanderbilt kin in law fined for insulting officer in Poughkeepsie
IacK Twombley, Vanderbilt family member and son in law, created a scene in Poughkeepsie Police Court and apologized to a police officer he had insulted. Judge Sherrill fined him, and Twombley asserted the car did not exceed the speed limit amid testimonies from bystanders and police.
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Vanderbilt
Washington Post
New York
Hamilton McKay Twombley
Vanderbit
Poughkeepsie
Trombley
Misa Flor
Ker
Vinland Et Newport
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Reginald Vanderbilt
Twombley Eace
Poughkerp
Vassar College
Jwombley
Omeer Wurtaugh
Sherril
Was
Twambley
Hia Peat
Sherrill
Wife caresses burglar in courthouse testimony
Special to The Washington Parr Cravel and Ohio July 3 The absence of a mustache made Mrs Lizzie De Cella testify that the intruder she clutched in bed was not her husband Charles Hawley Hawley was bound over to the grand jury on burglary and larceny De Cellis described a struggle when she felt a bare face and arms around her before Hawley and accomplice escaped police later arrested Hawley on the charge.
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Washington
Parr Cravel
Ohio
Lizzie de Cella
Ravel
Charles Hawley
de Celis
Min de Collis
Hawley & Eacepa
Euston to Represent King Edward at Knights Templars Camp
The Earl of Huston, as King Edward VII’s representative, will attend the upcoming 30th triennial conclave of the Grand Encampment of the Knights Templars at Saratoga. He arrives aboard the Battle next Saturday, escorted by W Frank Pierce and a party of nine English dignitaries, then departs Sunday for Saratoga to remain until Friday.
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Washington
York
Earl of Euston
Edward VII
Baratoga
Knights Templars
Thomax Frage
California
Saratoga
Fairbanks luncheon sparks temperance debate in Indianapolis
say Fairbanks tasted not Pastor of Vice President s church inclined to place blame for serving of liquor at the Roosevelt luncheon in Indianapolis Vice President Fairbanks seen not to drink as editors and reporters report a phalanx of sources claiming liquor was served while Fairbanks appeared to abstain A Methodist pastor defends Fairbanks noting he never saw wine at the Fairbanks table and credits the caterer with responsibility amid local political chatter about his possible Methodist delegate role next spring
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Indianapolis
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Presiden
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Oo Ore
Phasant
Prohibition
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Manhattan
Columba
Crack Republican Organization
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Middle West
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Fairbenka
Aswan
Baltimore
Indiana
Columbus
Fairbanke
Fairbanks Arrives in Saint Paul Ahead of Fergus Falls Visit
Vice President Fairbanks arrived in St Paul from the East this morning and will address the Fourth of July ovation in Fergus Falls tomorrow. He stays as the guest of Senator Slapp at the Minnesota Club during his Minnesota trip.
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Delver
Fergus Falls
St Paul Minn
Fairbanks
St Paul
Fergus Falls Minn
Senator Slapp
Minnesota Club
Chinese Minister Leaves U S for China Amid Farewell Honors
Sir Chantung Tiang Cheng, retiring Chinese Minister to the United States, departs for San Francisco en route to China after a long tenure marked by praise for American courtesy. He vows to continue the open door policy, notes rising Chinese student presence in America, and cites calm domestic conditions and ongoing inland railway development.
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Chantung Tiang Cheng
United States
San Francisco
China
Chinee
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Pretty Miss May Liang
Miss Wong
Pennsylvania
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Bir Chentung
Foreign Office
Waa
Ito
Post Office Workers Ordered to Full Eight Tours Daily
Postmaster Barnes issues an order mandating eight full tours for local post office employees. The rule stems from clerks leaving early before lunch and closing, with warnings to strictly observe scheduled hours. The department states workers must complete the contracted eight hours, not shorten shifts.
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eMec “Munt
Lunich
Ag Doc
Warnes
Thia
Aven
Tornado Kills Two in Western Wisconsin
A tornado swept Western Wisconsin this afternoon causing two deaths at Oakdale and extensive damage. The Tunnel City railroad station on the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Omaha line was demolished and its telegraph operator fatally hurt. A watchman was severely injured. wires are down and details are scarce.
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St Paul Minn
Oakdale
Tunnel Sidship
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Omaha
Elroy Wis
Stillman Not To Resign From National City Bank
James Stillman president of the National City Bank returns from Europe amid rumors of reduced participation. He says he has no intention of relinquishing his bank duties. The Kaiser voyage featured a $100 shuffleboard game won by Charles Truler, observed by nearly all aboard. Clarence Watson of Baltimore also aboard, returning from the London Horse Show.
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Charles Truler
Charles Livingston’ Hyde
Clarence Watson
Baltimore
London
May Harding for Panama to aid canal construction
Maj Chester A Harding of the Engineers is ordered to Panama for special duty on the canal project assisting Col Goethals. Approved by Secretary Taft, he becomes the fifth officer on Isthmus duty alongside Goethals, Gaillard, Sibert, and Jedwin. Harden is a Mississippi native and former assistant to Bosineer Qoramissionsr, with prior Chicago river and harbor assignment.
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Chester A Harding
Bosineer
Pittsburgh broker closes office with no action explained
A Pittsburgh broker Ralph Weaver announced the office was closed today with no notice or detailed explanation. An employee said Weaver was out of the city and likely in the East. Weaver had branch offices in Philadelphia and other cities, with the Washington branch of Wenner & Co. in Pittsburgh noted.
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Ralph
Pittsburg
Washington
Rw Wenner & Co Pitteburg Trokem
Langdon
Bea
Adams Guildion
Street
Company
Cane ‘Hore
Rom Pitteburg
Jealous husband kills wife and husband then surrenders
Raeford Dew, driven by jealousy over his wife, shot and killed his wife and brother Amcn Dew whom he found with her. He surrendered to the sheriff and is now in jail awaiting trial.
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Weshlorton
Raeford Dew
Amcn Dew
Washington Boys Midshipmen relay team note
Fragmented OCR lists names and places related to Washington Boys Midshipmen and Naval Academy relay association. It mentions Annapolis and various city references plus dates and individuals, but the core action or outcome is unclear due to text corruption. The readable fragments indicate a relay context and possible committee or team notation.
Posse to Remove Indians From Fort McDowell
The Interior Secretary petitioned the Attorney General to authorize a United States marshal to organize a posse in Arizona to aid in ejecting disorderly Indians from the Fort McDowell reservation if expedient. Superintendent Goodman backs the move, predicting eviction may occur around the 6th, while cautioning in view of potential trouble and asking the court to stay actions.
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Secretary of the Interior
United States Marshal
Arizona
Fort McDowell
Goodman
Dot
Admiral Dewey Plans Summer Vacation at Richfield Springs
Admiral Dewey departs Washington today to spend the remaining days of the summer at Richfield Springs New York. He will reside at the resort and seasonally rest after his formal duties.
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Richfeld Springs
Admiral Dewey
Washington
Richfield Springs
Justice Amend rules on sale of stock in Verde Copper case
In an eight year accounting action, Justice Amend held that Gaythet George A Treadwell, minority holder, may review the company books after the sale of property to United Verde Copper Company. The court refused to appoint a receiver or grant an injunction against current management, but ordered an accounting to determine Treadwell's entitlements.
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Washington
New York
Sebatti W Aa Clark
United Verde Copper Company
Gaythet
George A Treadwell
Supreme Court
Amend
Tuestey
Treadwell
Inne
Anfand
Atple Aoanciit
Wife Accused of Shooting Husband in Harlem Court
Mrs Annis Kammerer, 45, told magistrate Whitman she is innocent after her husband Herman Kammerer was shot in the abdomen at 192 Second Avenue. He lay injured on the street, declaring his wife had shot him as police rushed to help. The case goes to further examination with no bail.
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Waeaingtan Vom
New York
Annis Kamtthover
Agir
McGrade
Harlem
Whitmen
Frisco Sued by Japanese over Bath House Damage
A San Francisco suit filed in the Superior Court seeks 2578 in damages for a May 2 attack by nonunion workers at the Horse Shot Restaurant and a Japanese bath house on Eighth and Folsom streets. The incident left fronts smashed with stones and clubs during a clash in the city and county.
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Bath Hous
Japanese Association of America
Tig Chambers of Commerce of
Japan
Japanese Vessel Marl Maru Captured Near St Pauls Island
Government officials say the Japanese schooner Marl Maru, captured near St Pauls Island in the Bering Sea with sealing equipment and firearms, will be kept under surveillance. After examination by Capt Munger of the Revenue, the ship was released as no evidence of sealing was found. the incident may trigger diplomatic exchanges with Japan depending on further findings.
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Etter Plite
Munger
Revenue
Serview
Washington
Baring Sea
Japan
United States
Japan Genuine Fear Over Uproar In American Japanese Policy
The Tokyo government and high circles in Japan express apprehension about rising indignation over discrimination against Japanese in America. They fear such sentiment could aid third powers and hinder Japan's progress, noting the issue has not yet surfaced publicly in San Francisco or broader coverage.
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Tonyo Swye
San Francisco
America
Wife Shot in Quarrel in Newark Hotel
Infuriated by reproaches and after drinking Lane Scofield traveling representative of a Philadelphia house allegedly shot and fatally wounded his wife Virginia in their Newark hotel apartment on the seventh floor. Two shots rang out after dinner ending a ten day period they spent together, witnesses said.
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New York
Lane Scofield
Minchietry House
Phiadelphia
Virginia
Newark
Wholesalers Seek Trade At Washington Chamber Meeting
Washington Chamber of Commerce committee on wholesale trade discussed freight rate improvement and deliveries. A ten member committee was authorized to plan better freight conditions. May to chair a five member group to attract wholesalers and ensure a complete wholesale market in the city. A special meeting will discuss plans for hosting the National Association of Fire Chiefs in October.
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Washington Chamber of Commerce
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Chamber of Commerce
F . May
Jokers and Slippers Association
Semmes
Munros Guchs
Wichingto
Harry Ce Stiles
Charlea F Walirat
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Jonas Presser
Edgar Have
Million Loss in Flood as Lake Levee Breaks
A levee at Buena Vista Lake breached flooding about 99 acres held by Miller & Lux and the Tevig Land Company. The flood disrupted the Sunest Railway and left surrounding districts cut off from communication with the city.
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Bakersfield
Buena Miata Lake
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Tevig Land Company
Sunest Railway
Missing funds mystery in Gallipolis court ruling
Special to The Washington Port Gallipolis Ohio July 3. A misunderstanding tied to a verdict in a bond case involving Treasurer Chase and the United States Fidelity Guaranty Company of Baltimore was cleared up. The verdict favored the bond company, absolving it of liability for the disappearance of 15 008 from the treasurer’s account, with Chase claiming robbers attacked him and locked him in the safe. The court held there were no robbers, thus no liability for the company.
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Washington
Gallipolis
Ohio
F . Smith
Chase
United States
Fidelity
Mere
Air ship ascent ends with crash at Luna Park
Lincoln Beachey’s airship rose above Luna Park in the afternoon to celebrate the National Union League outing. A moment of misaligned rudder caused a descent near the park, but Beachey regained control and returned to cheers. The event followed a baseball game won by State War and Navy Council 8 to 5 with prizes awarded for athletic events and races to several youths.
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Vaverdar
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Park
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State War and Navy I Council
Gime
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Boya
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Robert Keiser
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