Woman in Church Case Spreads Tension Across Community
Serious case centers on a woman and her daughter amid a church scene. Police investigation details remain unclear as the incident unsettles parishioners and locals.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1908
Page
4
Bieber inquiry in fall on land grants at Anacostia River
Investigation into Bieber land grants in the District of Columbia will begin next fall. A commission under the public buildings law will include the Secretary of War and leaders from the District government and Congress. The probe aims to review all public land grants and sales in the area and report to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bieber
Anacostia River
Congress
Capitol
Board of
District Commissioners
Senate
House
Bartholdt
Missouri
Chia
Lans Granta
Colimba
Sidars Fieter
Senatne Carter
Pis
Commission
Pati Trail
DATTC War on Whites as Moros Report Restlessness
Fragmentary text reports unrest on an island and attacks on sentries. Mentions dattc vow war on whites and broader conflict with Moros on Jola Merida. Details are garbled with missing names and dates, but imply a militarized confrontation and threats of action against defenders.
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Moros
Jola
Merida
Morsarb
Toad Baoner
Fear of Panama election prompts U.S. plan to secure fair vote
The article reports fears of upheaval in Panama as the United States contemplates a strong intervention to ensure a fair presidential election. Plans discussed include deploying Marines to key districts and stationing troops to deter unrest amid explosive campaign dynamics involving Panamanian leaders and regional pressure.
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Panamas
Jay
Huntrd Americ Mining
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Precin Ts Ton
Sayers
Marnes
Ind
Stite Ari
Oballia
Lesa
Amilur
Empeller Ossian
Tien Oppen
Atlas Te Pal
Theos
Esid Nees
Alon
Artis
Hiner
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Almast
Carower
Pierce Extradition Affirmed in Texas Perjury Case
The U S Supreme Court affirmed a Missouri circuit ruling permitting Henry Clay Pierce of the Waters Pierce Oil Co to be extradited to Texas. He faces perjury charges claiming his company did not participate in a restraint of trade when applying to do business in Texas. Pierce’s counsel remained noncommittal, noting uncertainty until the Court’s decision wording is reviewed.
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Standard Concern
Texas
United States Supreme Court
United States Circuit Court of
Missouri
H Clry Pierce
Waters Pierce
Company of St Louis
I- 13
Waters Pierce Company
Standard Onl
ADMITS FAMILY TO PRACTICE IN HIGH COURT
An altered OCR passage reports a broad admission event at a high court. It notes a New York City family connection, mentions Helen Alexander and Rolrick, and references a young girl of twenty three involved in a pending admission. The text is garbled but implies a formal admission before a higher court.
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New York City
Beggs
Helen Alexander
Rolrick
Peckeley
Smane
Nippon Is Keeping Faith In Mikado Efforts
United States officials say they have never questioned the sincerity of Japan's Mikado policy and Barikahury the Japanese ambassador expresses firm restraint on emigration to the United States. Japan pursues measures to curb loaner arrivals while stressing continued effort to avoid straining U S relations.
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United States
Barikahury
Tapin
Sinerery
Japan
Permant
Supreme Court upholds price fixing cases in copyright rulings
The Supreme Court rejected three copyright challenges from Bobbs Merrill vs Macy Co and others. It ruled publishers may set fixed resale prices and that resale restrictions do not violate rights or contracts. The decisions affect Iside, Subnet Sons, and related cases in New York and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme Court
Dus
Bobbs Merrill Company
R H Macy & Co
New York
Publshers
Chariss Subnet» Sons
Iside
Nuthing Raus
Ro H Macy & Co
Pries Bel
Amerian Publishers
Associatin
Maew
Cour of Appeals
Boston
George W. Walker
the Globe
Miss Chosens
Walker Ind
Patent dispute upholds injunction over paper bag device
The United States Supreme Court upholds an injunction against Continental Paper in a patent case involving a bag making device. The decision reverses a lower court ruling, confirming the validity of the patent and the inventor’s rights to stop infringing use. The issue centers on whether the use of the device is valid under patent law.
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Mastra Peper Thugs
Stans S Prem Cour
1 Sem Company
Stern Company
Fastern Company
Court of Poesis
Lipal Court
Missourian Jockey Club Case Dismissed by Supreme Court
The United States Supreme Court dismissed the Delmar Jockey Club case against Missouri for lack of jurisdiction. The club, once chartered to promote racing and agriculture, had its charter annulled and property confiscated, with a 3000 fine. The Missouri court held the organization a nonuser and misuser of its franchise, noting its promotion of gambling and refreshments. Justice White delivered the opinion. The dismissal affirms the Missouri court ruling.
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Missour Court
Delmar Jockey Club
Missouri
United States Supreme Court
Devlav
White
Wissour Cour
Supreme Court Affirms Church Ownership in Ponce Case
The United States Supreme Court upheld the Roman Catholic Church of Puerto Rico in ownership of church buildings in Ponce. The city had constructed the buildings and later claimed ownership, but the church argued for recognition of its title. The Porto Rico Supreme Court had previously ruled in favor of the church, and the city appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court. Justice Willis delivered the opinion for the court.
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Ponce
Porto Rico
United States Supreme Court
Poncriganst
Por Rico
Cher H
Buldings
Wil
Sis Ice Willer
Ingersoll Case Goes Over At Supreme Court
The United States Supreme Court extended arguments on the Ingersoll will dispute with widows and heirs contesting a 9100000 bequest. A master in Virginia debt case was named, and Frank Suits set for fall as express companies seek franks. The term adjourned until October.
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Virginia
Charles F Tilnette
Maine
Yeterday
Lited States Supreme Court
Viggnia Aganst West
Kent
Tai Ftet
Supreme Court
Unit 1 Stat
Queen Receives Hills Tl Hoagie Tone 1 Queen W
A fragmented note describes a royal audience at the Hills venue with Queen Elizabeth and dignitaries. It mentions Mr and Mrs attending and a chorus performance, with an ambassador present and a crowd listening to the mass.
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Tadar
Local Businesses Advertised Listings and Services
Fragmentary ads list bicycle pricing and payment notes for a customer, furniture maker and refinishing contact, a dancing club offering lessons, wallpaper company moving to a new building at 1933 Rot Ave with broad selection, and builders and tradesmen shifting to new addresses including 1106 oth at nw and Edwin Filott offering sorting and trimming services.
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Pamenta
Aisa Merke Moti
Harry F Slaware
Nepabring
Cornell Wall Paper CO
Mmgat
Ee Builders
Edwin Filftt
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