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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1908
Page
18
Fragmented OCR snippet mentions charity, trustees, and annual year related actions. readable parts indicate a note about funds or gifts and a year reference, but specifics are unclear.
A trustee pleads guilty to horse theft and faces penitentiary time. Details read from the proceedings show the act involved property ownership and the defendant’s link to the crime. Names and precise dates are unclear due to OCR damage.
Social gossip describes a formal opening at a landmark near Paris with a fairy summer illusion. Guests admired transformed dining rooms hidden by trellises, electric lights, and vines, plus a grand terrace and open garden hosting an outdoor restaurant. A long list of attendees is noted.
West stem women have lent paintings and miniatures for a National Glory of Art exhibit in the United States. Mrs Tong yett and Mrs Panel provide notable works, including an unusual machine piece. Deliverables include frames and protective glass for display.
Queen Victoria yesterday visited the Church of the Virgin de la Paloma in Madrid. After Mass she made the traditional vow while crowds lined the route, showering the royal carriage with flowers as residents cheered.
Veterans group plans memorial services on June 21 to honor 1861 volunteers. Officers elected in July include president T Ea Clark first vice president Louis Py nd second vice president Danlet ding, financial secretary JFT Fora, treasurer Augustus L Grimes, guard J jes T Sherkels. Election results and meeting notes reflect district civic activities.
Bankruptcy hearing reveals Coster Knapp & Co charged bucketed orders and stock transfer taxes not paid, with a $1,000,000 unsecured debit balance. Charles Coster’s Marshall Spader & Co account was used to hide his speculative activity, while brother W B Coster’s interests remain unclear as legal scrutiny expands.
Preston Gibson purchases a new one act play titled The Vacuum from himself cousin John Miss Charlotte Walker will star in the lead role the production is set for Belasco Theater next Monday Gibson has previously staged and produced works by Nazimova Erskine Devolution Fate and Al Fresco Players he will supervise charges for The Vacuum and its rehearsals starting tomorrow morning
Grand jury testimony shows J William Shea stating a telegram to Senator Cassidy lacked the word not during transmission. The altered message reversed Cassidy’s stance on the anti racing bill, influencing legislative fate. Also notes the Marine Band concert at the Capitol grounds and a list of program pieces.
The funeral for W Cunningham who died at his residence 1336 Quadriver will be held this afternoon at clock from that address. Services conducted by Heather Buckey of St Matthews Church. Pallbearers: Col Will Fine, Grell John Green, Benjamin Geen, Dr Frank S Dooley. Born in Charles City SC in 1842, he moved to the city as a young man and was long associated in business with his wife Alexander Ro shepherd and with Jim in mining ventures in Mexico. He lived in Mexico for years and returned here in LSsh. He is survived by his wife and is brother of the late dulln Cunningham. unknown director.
West Point visitors, nearly all staff officers, gathered for a luncheon hosted by Mr Meo and Mrs Fish at Glenove House in Garrison on the Hudson. Maj Gen Chaarle Roe led the march to dine with surviving members of the 1863 class, including Ger Roe, as four prominent graduates attended.
Attorney General Bonaparte reported to federal authorities forty seven violations of the federal railway safety act by several lines. The Maryland Electric Railways led with seventeen infractions, followed by Baltimore and Ohio with nine and Iine C H Droop Chosen. New York June 9 Droop elected first vice president of the National Association of Plan Dealers of America during the Hotel Astor meeting.
The ad claims Dr Miles Antipain Pills relieve headache quickly, citing user tests and druggist endorsements. It promises a full refund from the first package if no relief, offering 26 doses for 25 cents, with the product sold by Mile s Medical Co. in Elkhart Indiana.
The document records decisions and actions from the Court of Appeals District of Columbia and Equity Court No 2 including patent appeals against Moore Printing Tyreaver Co and National Savings and Trust Co, several affirmations and reversals by Chief Justice Shepard and Justices Robb and Van Oredel, and equity actions involving trusts, alimony, contempt, and guardianships. It notes bond amounts, party names, and dates for overtly diverse matters from patent appeals to miscellaneous equity proceedings and criminal cases.
A fragmented OCR listing shows multiple bankruptcy petitions and related court actions. Names include J A dnedel Zom, Reyenrh sirest, Charles Poo, N5ut Hickson & Witte, Mary L Dixon, and others. The item also notes a funeral detail for Dan Jimes M Price and a burial in Springwood Cemetery.
Deeds of trust recorded for multiple properties including Northern Liberty German American Building Association, Oriental Building Association, and Columbia Title Insurance Company. Names include John F Prie t ux, Henry H Bergmann, Joan D Coughlan, Harry S Welch, Thomas E Tune, Robert M Henderson, and many others with parcels in squares 381 541 922 961 MEADOW and EAST DEAMWOOD. Several notes show 6 percent semiannual interest terms and amounts ranging from 1609 to 3609.
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