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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1908
Page
2
A clerical error misdesignating Northeast as Northwest triggers contractor arrest and board action. The issue sparks protests by attorneys and calls for revoking permits while officials argue over public works delays and liability.
Special to The Washington Post from Denver reports Senator Gore of Oklahoma, the blind senator, has become the central figure for Bryan supporters from states west of the Mississippi at the Democratic convention. Gore’s speech and persona captivate crowds, drawing intense interest from attendees and press, while the Denver scene reflects heavy transport, local papers, and diverse delegates amid a tense, partisan atmosphere.
A chaotic report states minister OBrien was targeted while en route to quell violence. Witness accounts suggest the shooting was not premeditated, with authorities investigating possible accomplices and motives amid rising tensions in the capital.
The article outlines interest in a tennis tourney and lists initial pairings for the upcoming rounds. Names such as Leech, Wubs, Cobey, Trodeor, Lutes, Cuudy, and Wells appear among several scheduled matches, with details of the progress and draw results.
A garbled OCR passage describes a race event with references to a pilot, various runners, and a confusing sequence of times and placements. It mentions a third race, a likely winner, and scattered scores or positions but lacks clear names, dates, or locations.
Fragmentary health office record lists names ages and relations including Martha aid Ha teen Baton and Ross and Lthet Merton with addresses and ages ranging up to sixty plus years. The readable text references various ages organs and community lines suggesting a roster of residents connected to health and welfare notes in Hillsdale area.
Feudists recount a mass affair with a separate trial per accused, a jury for each man, while three others are excluded during proceedings. A doctor testifies to finding fifteen to twenty bullets in each of three bodies, detailing the grisly evidence and sequence of events surrounding the alleged attacks.
A historical notice lists several individuals with varying ages from Washington Md to New York City, noting intentions or arrangements related to marriage and associated names. The fragmentary text references reverends and witnesses including J B Me Taughie Hudson Diggs and William J Howard among others, with locations and ages sparsely noted.
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