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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1909
Page
10
Reports detail Sutton and Mrs Parker involved in a deep inquiry into the death of her brother. The piece notes Mrs Parker examining the fateful night while Sutton declares a consuming hatred. Readers are guided through testimonies across locations including Washington Baltimore and beyond.
A major fire swept a row of tenements in South Brooklyn at 8 20 42 destroying homes and forcing families to evacuate. Firefighters and police aided bystanders, rescuing children and guiding residents to a walled vacant lot while crews battled the blaze and kept flames from spreading to adjacent structures.
A fragmentary interview describes Mr Adams invited to supper by officers and a marine clash at the barracks. Sutton allegedly struck by a punch that fractured his nose, with witness noting deformity and anger triggering a fight ending in his conduct.
In the Progreomo Mountains near Ctuahoa Mexico on July 19 a rural chief was fatally stabbed by a person named Zerfechio Arguelles who was hunted by citizens and surrounded by a band. Arguelles who is accused in a serious case of at least six people was wounded by officers before escaping through mountain passes. Among the crimes is the murder of American John Hanson.
Reported changes include Clark elevated to life member of Albany Burgesses Corps after election, with appointments and roster details noted. Also listed is Barney Schreiner Jurdhan marrying Miss Lizabeth Vo Howe of Liles NY, and a new observation parlor car service added to the Washington to New York Royal Ring Line with schedule details.
Senate and House conferees labored over the tariff bill amid heated debate on corporate taxation. Subcommittees aim for swift action while conference may extend two weeks, with New York Republicans opposing holding company tax plans and inheritance tax favored by western peers. Talks cover cotton wool and glove schedules, with hours long and progress mixed.
Fragmentary notes describe a wooden tablet placed at the main Timersing of vermont building, honoring Champlain and soldiers of War II era. Officials referenced memorials, safety groups, and commemorative exercises tied to a July unveiling and veterans’ remembrance.
A band of political convicts escaped from Sthena and fought off guards as they moved toward North Cape and Bit Cape aiming to reach Alaska. They looted villages, killed no one, and demanded food and reindeer. pursuit was dispatched from Last Cape with warnings to garrisons along the peninsula.
Special to The Washington Post from Chicago details Ira Arthur L. Aldrich of Evanston winning a separate maintenance decree after accusing her husband Arthur L. Aldrich of cruel driving. The court ordered the estate split with half income and half of the real estate, with alimony set at $51,000 yearly and $190,000 a year from the estate to the husband. The wife testified the husband urged risky driving to thrill her, ignoring her health and pleas.
Colorado Auditor Xenehan says the governor forfeited pay for days not spent in state business while attending a Michigan trip for a degree in Ann Arbor and a later war visit. The audit notes 150000 dollars in uncollected expenses from past administrations and urges state recovery. The governor defends the trip and promises no recurrence.
Charles Charbine died from a fractured skull after climbing a railroad pole in the yards of the New York Central at Lisa Street. His brother Johnny and James Fascise pulled a small four wheeled cart to gather wood near the station. Johnny begged a policeman to take Charley home when he was found unconscious. he was rushed to the hospital and died.
Col Marcelus Pointer, a Confederate cavalry officer and aide to Gen Joe Wheeler, dies at the Atlantic Hotel in New York. Letters from Wheeler praising his gallantry accompany the body, with his last years marked by poverty and a final appeal from his daughter. A military funeral will be held at Mount Hope Cemetery Federal plot, arranged by the Confederate Veteran Camp.
Pointer led a bold advance against Union cavalry with Kelly and the narrator close behind. He dashed forward and they breached the line but Pointer was shot through the shoulder, one of five wounds he sustained during the war.
A wood covered bridge linking Uns City and Waterford was destroyed by fire today. Opened in 188 and noted as a landmark, it burned spectacularly when an electric wire ignited the woodwork. Seven firemen were injured or went down with the structure, narrowly escaping drowning. Loss about 1000 dollars.
A chaotic muster of German American sharpshooters arrives in Berlin for a planned parade and week of competitions. Notables include Hartmann and Swift, with American officers and families noted amid bustling wartime era travel. The delegation will use local arms and equipment, facing some adaptation as events unfold across Hamburg and Bonn.
A chaotic report outlines Dawson Hoopes heir to wealth facing divorce actions in Philadelphia. Accusations include drinking, alleged drugging, firearms use, and a dramatic court battle involving prominent local families.
In Savannah on July 1 the two judges Speer and Charlton agreed to refer the case over the electrical supply company assets to the Georgia Supreme Court. Creditors had appealed to Charlton and others sought federal bankruptcy action. Judge Speer ordered a receiver and guards, while Charlton resisted federal jurisdiction. A temporary solution kept company property intact pending state court ruling on jurisdiction. Nebbiolo Spumante and rail options noted in a separate travel line.
Brown of Westmoreland announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for the house of delegates from the Westmoreland and Northumberland district. He vows opposition to TA Jett amid local political maneuvering and lists travel routes via the Excursions Hallimore and Ohio Railroad to Deer Park and Manila Lake with round trips advertised.
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