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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1907

Page

11

Buried fortune tale denied by Boer quartermaster

Gen Samuel Pearson, Kruger's army quartermaster, rejects stories of hidden millions. Mrs von Veltheim clings to the tale, claiming her husband Dom Paul helped bury at least four million in Pretoria’s wake. She travels, seeks proof, and may return to Transvaal as she pursues the secret cache.

Kruger New York Cam Paul Kruger Samuel Pearson Mas Ledwig von Weitheim Dom Paul Little Republic Pretoria Saia Pearson Lord Roberts Machadodor Paul Kruger Gen. Pearson Fretoria Stnches Krugers Barney Barn Republic Mra von Veltheim Sali von Veltheim Transvaal Rockefeller von Velthaim Krugers Sons London Africa Capt Bleaksley Aquebogue Long Island

Children’s Day at Gunton Temple Memorial Presbyterian Church

A thousand persons attended Gunton Temple Memorial Presbyterian Church for a Children's Day festival. The church was decorated with flags and flowers, and the choir with orchestra performed. Harold Adams, Richard Sargent, Robert Smith, and George Sargent presented recitations, while the Sunshine Band of eight maidens received warm applause. Local graduates received Bibles and framed diplomas as part of the program. committees led by Mrs Stetson, Miss Hachel Baker, Miss Gertrude Wright, and Miss Mary Pugh organized the event.

Gunton-Temple Gunton-Temple Memorial Presbyterian Church Harald Adams Richard Sargent Robert Smith George Sargent Sunshine Elizabeth Richards Florence Foster Margaret Foster Margaret Windham Sophia Hamlin Margaret Hendren Catherine Lyon May Crocker Lillian Allison Alice Mary Rendear Jay Stetson Hachel Baker Gertrude Wright Mary Pugh

Congressmen Plan Great Lakes Fishing Trip

A National Republican Committeeman William L Ward Mayor John J Brown Corporation Counsel H R Barrett of White Plains and Congressmen James S Sherman and Lucius W Littauver left last night for a fishing trip to the Great Lakes They will camp at Bartland Wisconsin and expect to be joined by several New York politicians

Washington Run New York National Republican William L. Ward John J Brown H. R. Barrett White Plains James S Sherman Lucius W. Littauver Great Lakes Bartland Wis

Tobacco Growing Slow as Weather Delays Planting

Special to The Washington Fest reports cool weather in South Boston Virginia hindering young tobacco plant growth with about three quarters of the crop set out and cut worm damage rising. Prices at local markets remain steady despite slow supply and weak sales.

Washington Boston Lynehnburge Petersburg Washington Post London Mr. Roosevelt

London Markets Suffer Amid Global Slump Amid Europe

London and Paris stock scenes sag as Roosevelt and British policy draw blame for capital withdrawals. Berlin hints at improving mood as New York influence steadies markets while rail and railways face pressures. Week ends with cautious optimism and ongoing money-market tightness amid shared woes.

Puvie London Roosevelt Henry Campbell-Bannerman Berlin New York Europe America

Pennrail to Build Snow Fence With Shrubs in Mountains

The Pennsylvania Railroad forestry bureau begins planting low-growing shrubs along Allegheny Mountain tracks to form a snow fence four feet apart. The aim is to curb drifting snow that slows travel and reduces winter maintenance costs. Forester Sterling starts work on the project to replace costly seasonal rail fences.

Washington Post Pittsburg Pennsylvania Railroad Bureau of Forestry Allegheny Mountains Forester Sterling

Stock market gloom and crop fears weigh on Wall Street

Dark skies and cold weather depress stock sentiment amid scant trading and stagnant prices. Analysts note Spring crops damaged, grain outlook uncertain, and riots in San Francisco hinting at broader labor unrest. Bond market weakness driven by large new issue supply further shadows equities. Trade and rail freight fear ripple effects, delaying a market recovery.

Washington Post New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Europe England United States San Francisco Tate Sevient Daniel F Kellogg

Hotels and Cities Listed Names from an Old Directory

A long OCR style list catalogs hotel guests by city across the United States, naming numerous individuals and couples with affiliations to Metropolitan, National, St James, Ebbitt, Regent, Arlington, and other hotels. The fragmentary text compiles guests by city including Baltimore Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburg Richmond Alabama California Connecticut Florida Indiana Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Michigan New Jersey North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island Tennessee Texas Virginia Wisconsin and others. The entry preserves numerous personal names with occasional spouses and hotel brands.

Baltimore George A Hope F A Hudson W D. Jordon Wits Regent Bhoston J A. Powell G Glover KE Welton W L. Manchester F. T Gidrk M Lench John Anderson National G. K. Witon St James Letterman Rigg H. M H Austin New Willard Chicago H W Byers J J O'Conner Walter Frank Haleigh Wishbiate W. H L Evang Metropolitan F Pendinger J’ Ettinger Koch St James H Kenny Artington F. J. Seng Ani 0. Smith New York City H Riddell James Kearny Leon H Cohen J ¥ Harris George M. Sutton G HB von Vorhens H Quakenbush Y Smith G Pagan D. W Sennia Richards Holznen Bhorehem Duel Riggs D Leppingwell MH Hendren M_ Clarke Epbltt Bristol A Kenyon Miner HJ Platt C D James Thomas Jones Dobson Charles J West Philadelphia David Donovan G B Carey J H Smith W Leopold Metropoli Lester Martin Melea James HH Williams Arlington M. Butcher Lybrand Mr Leveith Ebbitt JF Safferthwait NB Craig W. Hearn Pittsburg M . Howell C. Stephens Raleigh Gibson O’ Flanigan Oa Goodwin H Montgomery M M. Eckhardt Nashville Florida Mary Buford Tagles Jacksonville H Alles Tampa Blickey Poncacola Izabeth Gillan St. James Dr Myerton Indiana Walker Rushville Kentucky N Brather Lexington Arington Loquisiana Frank Cohen J D Watkins New Orleans Massachusetts J_D Manion Haverhill Cary Gardner EF G Murphy Everett Whitman Blockton George W Adams Waltham J’ L Gleason Thomas F Welsh Jamaica Plains Shoreham Maryland T C McMillan Annapolis Michigan Annis A Pollard Luella M Jessup Frances B. Turner Grand Rapids New York T C Boswell Joseph Simon Troy H Howarth A H Pearson Nysok Ralaigh H S. Dodgson Rochester Ernest Gulick Garden City J. Fawcett Elmira NEW _JERSEY W R Doyle Trenton H S Randall Freeport Bert O Ciny Rome Riggs North Carolina C C Moore Charlotte Charles A Thomas Smallwood Columbus E. I. Boyers Freamont M J Lawrence Cleveland Pennsylvania Haston C Harnish Lancaster L Cone Ridley Park W Patch Lebanon Rhode Island Len Providence T J Loughran Tennessen Hoss Jonesboro Brooks Memphis Texas Thompson Bay City Brownsville Virginia H F. Gray Warrenton Moore Lynchburg Fulton Covert Wisconsin Max Archer HO King Madison

Resolutions From International Cotton Conference End

Vienna June 2 report that the International Cotton Congress adjourned May 29 with an American favorable tilt. Growers and spinners unite against cotton futures speculation and back ginning and baling compression. A tare maximum of twenty two pounds per bale was adopted, aiding American growers. Spinners seek closer ties with growers and support extending cotton cultivation where feasible.

International Cotton Conference Vienna International Cotton Congress Congress America Harvin Jordan United States

Evans dog takes a walk and returns home

A tiny black and white Japanese spaniel belonging to Evans of 314 Indiana Avenue Northwest wandered out yesterday morning. Police were alerted as the dog missed its midday meal, but the spaniel returned by dinner time, scratching at the street door to signal its arrival.

Evans Indiana Avenue Northwest

Desirable D. C. Real Estate Offers Strong Props

There is nothing safer or more promising in the way of investments than desirable D. of C. Real Estate. We can offer you the best and most substantial propositions in both homes and investment properties.

D. of C

Justice Robb to Rest with Westward Visit This Summer

Justice Charles H. Robb of the District Court of Appeals will leave Washington for a lengthy rest in the Western United States from New Mexico to Yellowstone Park. Advised by his doctor to rest, he plans unfrequented West locations, with a late summer return to court anticipated in the fall. He may travel to New England afterward. He recently benefited from a trip to Vermont. Switt & Company's Fresh Beef sales in Washington averaged per pound this week.

Washington Charles H. Robb District Court of Appeals United States New Mexico Yellowstone Park New England Vermont

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