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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1907

Page

20

Taft Backers in Ohio Fight Over State Committee Action

Fragmentary report details a heated Ohio Senate action where a motion to adjourn failed amid a roll call. The Phipps amendment passed 31 to 10 with taft supporters voting against a radical delegation stance. The scene features Gould, warden of the Ohio Penitentiary, and remarks from Taft campaign managers on party discipline and anticipated 1964 strategies.

Gould Oho Phipps Foraker Taft Messrs Katabner Hur Cwerttn Kentur U

Bryan Upholds Foraker in Ohio Visit and Tariff Debate

William Jennings Bryan arrived in Baranton Ohio and supported Senator Foraker while criticizing tariff revision and denouncing any claim that the State Central Committee has authority to name a candidate. He argued the people must choose their own canal date and condemned centralized power as undemocratic.

State Central Committee Byetat Washington Post Baranton Ohio William Jenings Bryan Foraker Moraker Tor Farakar Naopte Senacor Aker

Conventions Debated at Hamilton City Meeting

Reports detail a Hamilton area gathering where convention plans were discussed. Key figures named include Ragte Fret Ephamom Gates, Wilson, and Jann Rang, with committees from the Flirt Honiah and Communal Club Stshell evaluating proposals and funding.

TWM Republiesn Il Parce Hamilton Chis Ful Een Honiah Ragte Ephamom Gates Gal Wouter Wo Wilson Hamaltes Jann

HANDCHOOSE ARRESTS MADE

George J Goodacre required to post $1009 bond for appearance on petty charges. The article notes several individuals tied to a local incident, with references to a settee, boots, and a downtown area. A merchant named Thom A is mentioned as a defendant in a separate center court case.

George J Goodacre Emila

Taft Hope Falters Amid Ohio GOP Rifts Over Endorsement

A divided Ohio Republican central committee backed a Taft endorsement by a narrow vote, signaling party discord and shaping expectations for the national convention. Critics warn of turmoil as delegates are chosen, while Taft supporters dispute the setback and insist broad support exists.

Forater Taft Roosevelt Foraher Faft Ohio Colé Tovaker

Wifes Pardon Won By Courageous Walk From Rockville

Mrs Weaver with her eight month old baby walked over twenty miles from Rockville to petition for her husband John Meter’s release. Weaver had been jailed for vagrancy. the plea, aided by Agent Wassle and Agent Mossle, led to his sentence being reconsidered and release arranged pending home relocation.

Pollernin Grove Wassle Borl Emnloyel Roy Baly Rockville Mossle

Barker tract sold to Highlands Property Trust

Arthur E Randle sells 105 acres to Highlands Property via United States Realty Company. Land along Massachusetts Avenue east of Minnesota Avenue joins existing property to be subdivided for building lots. Sale part of rapid suburban development in Washington area. Colored man injured in street brawl. victim treated at Casual Hospital.

Arthur E Randle Highlands United States Realty Company Barker Faeudle Highlands Artur E Randle Com.munt Misseachusetts Avenue Minnesota Avenue Exhiry Company Effors Inty Wi Aaningliu

Colored Interests Upheld At National Equal Rights Council

The National Equal Rights Council held a session at the colored Trinity Baptist Church electing local colored residents to trust positions. Officers named include President JH Stewart and Vice Presidents G Lamkin and A Taylor, with W Jalvin Chase as general counsel and William H Ricks as secretary. A push to oppose Brookland opponents of a colored school drew strong support, and resolutions targeted undesired aliens and crime, while immigrant language issues in New York drew debate.

National Equal Rights Council Uta Torin Colored Trinity Baptist Church Committee On National Officers JH Stewart G Lamkin J A ‘Taylor W Jalvin Chase Thomas L Jones Martin William H Ricks B M Lewry Teasurer WJ Howard Brookland Bookland Citizens Association John A . McGaw Columbia Lee Company Indorten Yor Excise Board McGaw New York

Anna Gould Rumors of French Prince Marriage Circulate

In London and New York courts Anna Gould’s divorce case unfolds as rumors swirl she may wed the reputed spendthrift French Count Castellane. Executed decree bars marriage until after the decree, while suitors and fortune hunters circle her, bright as ever in European society.

Larmund Kells Anna Gould Tanex Ner Minneapois London Kelly Castellane Jeithin Anno Rynosures

OLEWIN KLEIN MYSTERY CONNECTS VERSAILLES AND CRAGSTON CASE

The unidentified man found unconscious in Versailles, Maurice Robert Klein, is linked to a similar incident at JP Morgan’s Cragston estate. A $125 check signed by Mrs Morgan Klein was found on Klein in Versailles, and he received care at a hotel at Mrs Morgan’s expense after being brought from Cragston. He claimed to travel from Montreal to Paris, showing a steamship ticket, and disappeared after weeks of treatment. Mrs Morgan is now in London.

Versailles Maurice Robert Klein Versalles France JP Morgans Cragston Klein Mra Morgan Vrs Morgast Islein Highland Walia Montreal Faris New York Wea Morgan London Pather Martogemslun Jerome Atinenes Tavahanjian Attormey x Armenia Malkc T le Twenty Seventh Street Lexington Avenue Mauch Jerome Ald

Boats Line In Vortex At Erie Canal Incident

In July near Onondaga Creek the Erie Canal bed near Syracuse flooded, pulling riverboats into the current. A three story flouring mill collapsed, dumping debris and trapping people aboard. Several women and children reached shore while others were stranded. Canal traffic halted. repairs will take days.

Syracuse Erie Onondaga

Fairbankses in Reunion Across Colorado Strike Threat Looms

In Denver July 3, a Colorado and Southern Railroad announcement notes a reunion of Fairbanks descendants. The event honors Jonathan Fairbanks, founder of the American branch, and references wage disputes for patrolmen and yardmen. Union committees expect a broader strike across Colorado as leaders warn a statewide expansion. Speakers include William Barton and former Chicago mayor Josiah Quincy.

Menia Denver Colo Colorado and Southern Railroad Detham Jonathan Fairbanks Lowercy Yorkshire England Fairbanke Cam- America Brotherhood of Bellwa Bla Fairbanks Waa Union Pacific Offer Rio Grande New Eagland Caribanks William — Barton Ther Tak Cileago Josiah Quincy Ing Colorado Heston

Priest Bond Heavy in Armenian Case in New York Inquiry

District Attorney Jerome revealed aggressive action in the Armenian blackmail and murder case from Lakeville Cann. A suspect named Martogesaian faced $25,000 bond, failed to post, and remained jailed as the grand jury returned an indictment.

Ashlegion New York Jerome Criminal Coorta Lakeville Cann Anther Martagesstan Tontba Cornell Lelahim Boll Maud Mather Martngesclan Hd Osulliian General Sullivan

Gov Vardaman Injured in Railroad Yard Crash

In Jackson Mississippi on July 3 Gov Vardaman sustained injuries when a passenger train struck the rear of a stationary locomotive in the railroad yards at Inton. The governor’s injuries are described as not serious. An express messenger and three passengers were also injured.

Spertay Tae Westilngiu Cee Jackson Gov Vardarow Hille Xpress

Father and son drown while rescuing boy in Iowa well

Boone Iowa July 30 George Tipler and his fourteen year old son drowned on a farm near Luther after the boy descended a rope into a deep well. The rope clipped and pulled him sixty feet into the water. The father then went down to save him and both were lost.

Welland Boone Iowa George Tipler Nen Luther

Chinese doctor case jurors sworn in at Los Angeles

A jury was completed after a twenty day examination to hear the testimony of De G 8 Chan a Chinese man charged with practicing medicine without a license in Los Angeles Cal. Chan described as cultured and received in certain circles of faral mockery.

Mal Venicemen Los Angeles Cal de G Chan Fara] Nockery

Funeral for W. O Ballard in Tacoma church

The loss of the British ship Holt Hill is reported with cargo of cement for W O Ballard funeral at Douglas Memorial Church in Tacoma. Ballard died Sunday at Shipman Va and was 86 days overdue. interment at Glenwood Cemetery follows service attended by his wife Mrs Madaya Lalu Ballard.

W. O Ballard Brith Holt Hill W O Ballard Shipman Va Douglas Memorial Church Tacoma Alermey Bion England Glenwood Cem Old Met Madaya Lalu Ballard

Patrolman Cleared in Cowardice Charge Over Warner Killing

New York police officer Tracey L. Roose was exonerated by Commissioner Bingham in a trial over cowardice for not pursuing murderer Charles H. Warner after the shooting that killed Esther Nerling on Forty second Street. The defense argued Roose stayed in the hall to prevent Warner’s escape. the commissioner warned against lax chase and urged quicker action in future arrests.

Bingham New York Tracey L. Roose Charles H . Warner Esther Nerling Weet Bingsham Roose Spalding Ory

Traveling correspondent Joseph B McShane dies by gas in hotel

Joseph B McShane known as a traveling man and correspondent for the New York Nowa Bureau. found dead in his room at the Bancroft House after turning on gas. He was about sixty, born in Baltimore, long connected with WP Potts Son & Co merchants in Philadelphia. Authorities suspect heat may have caused the tragedy.

Washington Root New York Joseph B McShane London Paris New ‘York Nowa Bureau Bancroft House McShane Baltimore WP Potts Son @& Co Philadelphia Thema

Married Wife on Trial in Annulment Case

The Washington Post reports Jeannette Charbonneau claims her Brooklyn professor husband Richard Ellsworth Call offered a trial marriage plan. She says gifts totaled about $5,400 including a wedding ring and poetry. She cites three poems as proof and argues the union was meant to last one year before a permanent reconciliation.

Post Bay Shore Long Island Jeannette Charbnet Cuwhower Richard Ellaworth de Witt Clinton High School Brookly Sne Brooklyn Proteasor Marge Call Asaerte Cail Tata Furl Prof Coll Cus

Capitol Frauds Allegations Split Across Pennsylvania Commission

Pennsylvania commission says no one is guilty of the state capitol frauds and promises a full report. The panel defense cites political influence is unfounded while examining material supplied by Charles O Montague and the Case Pennsylvania Construction Company tied to a 2 million metal furniture contract for Harrisburg’s new capitol.

Pennsylvania Commission Philadelphia Capitol Commission Charles O Montague Case Pennsylvania Construction Company Marista Pa

Eight Babies in Six Years Marriage Talk in New York

Frank Carotna visits Justice of the Peace Frank H OKeete at 1 First Street to discuss a marriage seven years past. Carolina notes eight babies in six years, with one set of twins and another twin set. OKeete promises to write to the President, stating the inquiry will be understood as a misunderstanding.

New York Frank

Woman screams from vacant church rectory amid crowd outside

A bystander crowd gathers after a mulher screams from the second story window at the northwest corner of Twelfth and streets north. Police determine no murder attempt, citing hysterical illness. the Pro Cathedral Church rectory, vacant for weeks, is the scene with a family now occupying it.

Twelfth Ione Circle Halen Prenet Church of the Ascension

Stabbed for Impudence at Herald Square Elevator Incident

Tarpon Springs furniture store manager W Allen Angel was jailed on a felonious assault charge after a confrontation with John Jordan an elevator operator at Herald Square Hotel. Angel and his wife reported the man was impudent and the incident led to Jordan being injured. Governor Broward and state officials assisted in seeking bail, with magistrate processing set for today.

Washington New York Allen Angel Tarstow Fla John Jordan Herald Square Secord Angel Jordan Wax Lotel Nasarre Napoleon B Browani Biorida Broward Stat Thirtie Street Lisut Bailey

Fugitive Found Dead After Standoff Near Barn

A fugitive killed himself or was shot after a nighttime pursuit to a barn near Taylghtirdar. Police traced him from a residence and exchanged gunfire before the man died. The incident occurred Sunday and involved a shooter identified as a posse member.

Posae George Womis Negra Vere Lise

Weather conditions report across the nation with varied temps

The article describes Tuesday weather from the Department of Agriculture with wide temperature shifts from 3 to 10 degrees in western regions to near normal in the east. It notes clear skies except for local showers in Lux England and parts of the South Atlantic area, with winds and temperatures varying across the Midwest and Great Lakes regions and rainfall measurements around 14 percent of expected precipitation.

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Contractor Will Face Jury in River Bulletin Case

Barpen Bary reporting from Washington Post Bureau details a river bulletin case where a contractor faces a jury. The report notes ongoing proceedings in July with muddy conditions affecting the scene and river operations.

Special River Bulletin The Washington Post Barpen Bary W Va Potomee

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