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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1909

Page

28

Conferees Still at Odds on Hides

Reports indicate persistent splits among conferees over hides policy. Senate leadership, led by Ldrich, rebukes Payne while House leaders tire of aggressive methods. Western members push for concessions, while some senators seek to force free shoes in exchange for free hides amid a tense tug between presidents, parties, and policy aims.

Senate Barks F Han Kidiananelli Itisuay Cleveland

Peril in Personality as Dr Leeca Attacks Bible Creeds

The Independent Lutheran Hall hosted Rev Dr V Leeca of the Methodist Episcopal Church delivering The Ten Great Wonders of the Bible. He argued divine authorship of scripture, denounced modern agnosticism, and urged faith in the New Testament and creeds, citing Paul and Christian history while warning of a new religion threatening orthodox belief. Continued on third page.

Methodist Divine Independent Lutheran Hall V. Leeca Methodist Episcopal Church Paul Il Jasny Christ Tivy Actus Cicery Caekar Horace Virgil Herodotus Homer Evar Clamed Gaul Britny Jubovan Ehot Trinity Ashys Vans Tollage Titus Lous Hatell Dades Ararat Chiat Paul Paul Crving Theos Riot E New Religion

Fire Alarm Confines Cargo Vessel Fire Weeks After Blaze

Fireboats and engines battle a blaze aboard the Vigilancia as water streams flood the ship for hours. The steamship leans hard to starboard and settles in mud near a Brooklyn pier, with crews fighting flames from the forward holds and risking further danger as high pressure pumps work. Authorities tally losses at about 365,000.

Washington New York Lersons Rockiyn Shyam Hem Lord Luba Lumpany Mackey Tom West Taornay Mackay Swudard Brooklyn Second Uuieer Ren Srom eLew Sinelish Simva Touwud Wien Hewlett Vigilanca Lepez

Fear Splits the Past Year in the Nation's Ranks

Fragmentary text hints at divisions within a political or organizational group. It references urging abstention, a small task or move, and loyalty to leadership as members align with a central figure. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

Western senators press for leather and shoe trade terms

Amid Senate talks, Western lawmakers led by Warren Clark Borah and Dick press to honor an agreed trade for free hides and leather goods. They push for duties changes and insist manufactures be placed on the free list if hides go free, while party pressure and public interest are weighed.

Senate Aldrich Tr 49 Cenfer Henatora Warren and Clark Wyoming Sutherland Borah Warren Smaut Carter Wien Weither

Gates Home Optimistic About Industrial Growth

John W. Gates, back from a six week abroad vacation aboard the George Washington, declares that two years of retrenchment have boosted bank deposits and expects the next four years to bring the greatest industrial development the world has ever seen in the United States.

New York John W. Gates George Washington United States

Shahs Crown Jewels Gore In Missing Treasure Pursuit

Report from Teheran notes deposed Shah Mohammed Al Jex-shan held at the Russian legation as efforts to recover the crown jewels continue. A British envoy has deployed troops from Bombay to Shiray to reinforce the guard amid reports of Kashgsi forces advancing toward the town.

Teheran Mohammed al Legation Jowal Enish Bunehire Shiray

Minneapolis preacher photographs women in skirts uproar

Rev G E Morrill warned in Minneapolis that women showing knees or immodest dress should be treated like animals. At a theater lecture a crowd watched projected photos of local women in low necklines and high hemlines, animals were used for comparison, provoking sharp condemnation of lax modesty.

Minneapolis Washington Minn E Morrill Toam Morrill London

Powers Evacuate Crete as Four Powers Leave

Crete begins evacuation as Great Britain France Russia and Italy pull down their flags and British troops embark. Diplomatic note delivered July 13 at Constantinople confirms coordinated withdrawal and that Turkish proposals’ reception will not affect the international troop disposition or supreme authority in the region.

Canoa Crete France Russia Constantinople Porte Buc Turkey

Ill Health Foreshadows J W Herron Death

J W Herron, 82, a former Cincinnati lawyer who helped persuade President Taft to enter the legal profession, is gravely ill and not expected to recover. Relatives report he may not be summoned to the cannnnal and will likely remain until a patent is secured, with daughter Mrs Wallan and wife die earlier in life. The article notes Herron’s influence on Taft and his long decline after leaving daily practice fifteen years ago.

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SHOT FOR LOVE OF MUSIC RIFLE WOUND IN HOSPITAL WIFE ARRESTED

Lewis Emmek shot in St Francis Hospital after arguing over playing a graphophone and refusing to stop. His wife Josephine Kinwick jailed at police station charged with the shooting as the couple’s dispute over the device escalated. The incident occurred this morning with Kinwick later moving Emmek and firing again in the right arm. He is reported in stable condition while the wife faces charges.

Washington Po Newport Mews Lewis Emmek St Francie Hospital Ind Josephine Kinwick Binwick Kinwich Mis Ginwick St Francis Hospital

Lawmakers Eye Taft Plan on Alexandria County Retrocession

A debated session in which Senators and Representatives from Virginia and West Virginia weighed the retrocession of Alexandria County to Virginia. Supporters argued for enlarging the District to ease overcrowding, while opponents warned of constitutional challenges and political backlash in Virginia.

Fair Plan Alexandria County Virginia Comupdia Congress Daniel Terse

Five Babies at a Birth Noted in Neware Report

A fragment from a Virginia era column notes a multiple birth and a mother who endured a difficult delivery. The text mentions a child count, early deaths, and a reference to travel arrangements and excursions to be paid for by a local group or family.

Diver's head breaks leg in Atlantis incident

Reported by The Washington Post, a diver struck Gene McMinn during a dive at a public bath. Lifeguards and hundreds of bathers heard shouts as the diver surfaced and McMinn disappeared beneath the water. Rest of the vacation was spent in hospital care.

Boewallo Atlante

Sunday School Lesson Stresses Obedience and Moderation

A Sunday sermon in Cleveland's Sunday School gathering discusses the need to follow scripture in obedience to parents while noting that children may be tempted to eat too much. The talk, led by farewelling figures such as Mr Rockefeller and local church members, emphasizes cheerfulness, self-control, and practical lessons for betterment.

Rockefeller

Bleriots Flight From Dover Distracted by Wind Descent

The account describes Bleriot’s monoplane voyage from Les Baracques toward Calais, crossing the Channel inland from Calais, with escort by a French destroyer. Wind forces deviation near Margate, without compass, as he tries to reach Dover and then sail on toward France.

Les Baracques Calais Dover Naif Latham Gfarte

Bleriot's Record Flight Told by Eye Witnesses

Dover officials welcome the first French aero plane and display it, noting a half hour flight done faster than 40 miles per hour. The escort destroyer is lost in mid channel as weather conditions roughen the sea. The writer cites London papers on war dangers and mentions plans to quit flying soon.

Dover France Chanty—Lathan London

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