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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1907

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3

Candor on the Stand in Steunenberg Case Reveals Orchard

The witness Harry Orchard spoke with intense candor about his confessions, the governor and warden’ s support, and details of the Steunenberg murder plot. He described his plan to bomb Steunenberg, prison experiences, and interactions with Gov. Gooding and others as the trial moved to corroboration of the Bradley poisoning account.

Richardson Cripple Creek McPartland Steve Adams Gov. Gooding Wetter Orchard Harry Whitney Mike Harry Orchard Judge Goddard Denver Bradley Sadie Swan Sadie Bell Oliver Crook P. L. McCreary Steunenberg Caldwell Attorney Richardson Steuenberg Molly Maguires God Dinnet MaePartland Adams Steve Western Federation of Miners Moyer Haywood Pettibone Gov. Steunenberg Gooding Hero Bob’ Wetter

Chadwick Gems Case Heads To Supreme Court Appeal

Government appeals a Cleveland trial ruling over Mrs Cassie L Chadwick jewelry pledges and seizure claims dating from 1902 with Treasury and customs officials involved J W Friend Adrian H Larkin and Collector Leech figure in the long dispute Engineers Elect Officers at Hoisting Portable Engineers Local No 77 vote shows David Fitzgerald Edward Meise H Thompson James J McCrae J W Kin Feeauer James A McCracken in roles.

Cassie L. Chadwick Cleveland Ohio Supreme Court Adrian H. Larkin Leech Customs District New York Larkin David Fitzgerald Edward. Meise H. ©.Thompson James J. McCrae Itr J.W. Kin James A. McCracken

Debacle of Baltimore Yachting Party and Launch Tragedy at Hampton Roads

Norfolk June 13 The Washington Post reports bodies of six midshipmen and five sailors drowned when the Minnesota launch went down off the Exposition pier. Inspections, Navy inquiries, and a wrecking company search follow as officers seek the cause while witnesses recall lack of lights on launches and possible incompetent coxswain in a deep Hampton Roads night. Commodore Evans Chilhiewee party heard cries as launches passed. Court of inquiry will be convened upon tangible evidence of a collision with a coal barge.

Baltimore Hampton Roads Washington Post Norfolk Minnesota Exposition Wharf Uhler United States Steamboat Inspectionervice Cast Sirection Navy Department Inspection Service Henry W. Carpenter Powhatan Guard Jamestown Exposition Exposition Pier Government Wharf Old Point Comfort Merritt & Chapman Wrecking Company Newport News Norfolk Navy Yard Navy Yard Hospital T Oita Holmes Discovery Landing William 3. Evans Exposition Grounds Army Navy Hall Emory Will Hampton

Bricklayers Move Toward Strike Probe on Park Road Homes

The bricklayers union appoints a committee to investigate nonunion labor on Middaugh and Shannon houses on Park Road and other sites where the Building Trades Mechanics Council acted. If nonunion workers are found, the union may withdraw their crew, strengthening both bodies. John M. Love of Philadelphia has urged employers to renew a contract with journeymen plumbers, proposing talks to forge a new agreement while pausing further action.

Park Road Middaugh & Shannon Building Trades Mechanics’ Council Bricklayers’ Union John M. Love Philadelphia Piysiders’ Union Employers’ Association Dhati Bae

Claim Switching Pay and Rail Road Complaints

General Electric and Edison Companies accuse several railroads of denying loading and unloading facilities, forcing them to run own locomotives and pay high costs. They cite 131,009 dollars spent last year and seek commissions to require fair charges. Oklahoma and Arkansas Coal Traff ic Bureau sues many railroads over lump and stack coal pricing from Indian Territory and Arkansas to Louisiana and Texas.

Genéral ‘Electric and Edison Companies Insonite. Commerce Commission Ceaters Cs General Electric Company Biison General’ Electric Company Echenestady New York Central“and, Hudson, River Railroad Delaware and Hudson Company Defendartines Carriera Tsave Oklahoma Arkansas Chicago, Rocky Island and

Senator John T. Morgan Taken Home With Senate Escort

Remains of Senator John T. Morgan were shipped from Washington last night by special train to Selma Alabama. A Senate and House escort accompanied the body with Gov Comer and state officials attending the funeral. Train due 8 am Saturday with the body in state until noon.

John T. Morgan Washington Southern Railway Selma Ala Senate House of Representatives Comer Alabama Congressional Fairbanks Senate Committee Taliaferro Overman Sixth Street Mallory Florida Daniel Virginia Bacon Georgia Fraaler Tennessee Pettus House Gillespie Col Edwin 8. Pierce B. W. Layton Mary Anda Cornelia Morgan J. O. Jones Cultom Ilinois

Secretary Metcalf Home After Potomac Trip

Secretary Metcalf and party returned to Washington at 11 PM after a voyage down the Potomac through Chesapeake Bay and up the James River aboard the Dolphin. Delays occurred due to late Vanderbilt arrival and foggy rough waters, with Postmaster General Meyer leaving at Jamestown neighborhood and joining a train home. The voyage included a naval display in Hampton Roads and a trip with Maple up the James River. The secretary was unsettled by the Minnesota launch accident in Hampton.

Potomac Chesapeake Bay James River Metcalf Washington Meyer Westover Navy Yard George W. Vanderbilt Asheville Vanderbilts Mrs. Metcalf Miss Chabot Hampton Roads Jamestown Island Jamee River Potomas Psecret Minnesota Hampton

Carrie Nation Fined for Disorderly Conduct in D C

Mrs Carrie Nation was fined 25 dollars after a Wednesday night episode in front of the Minster store at Twelfth street and Pennsylvania avenue northwest. She offered a temperance lecture citing scripture while witnesses described her behavior as disorderly. She had previously deposited 20 dollars with police and kept allies voicing support as the proceedings concluded.

Carrie Nation D. Minster Twelfth Street Pennsylvania _ avenue Kansas Blackstone Mulloway Carrin Werther Doller

Japanese student prize at McKinley Manual Training School

Thousands of diplomas awarded as 33 girls and 57 boys graduate. Admiral W. Baird presides while Assistant Secretary Hays extols industrial education. Prize for Satoshi Shutou and a Japanese delegation highlight the ceremony with elaborate floral displays and naval band atmosphere.

George Allan King George Washington University Millard Benjamin Hodgson Washington and Lee Satoshi Shutou Columbia University Shutow Bis Country Hays Admiral Baird

Naval Fatality Sparks Sympathy at Hampton Roads

A Gen William F Barry council of the Army and Navy Union adopted resolutions expressing sympathy for the families of sailors and enlisted men of the battleship Minnesota who died near the Jamestown Exposition after last Monday night’s incident. Delegates to the national convention in the city were chosen, and a condolence resolution was offered for Mrs S J Strain.

Barry Garrigon Hampton Roads Willam F. Barry Garrigon Army and Navy Union GA. R. Halk Santiago foHows C.F. Rougesa A. Robins Abram Hurt Hubert Aiten F. Nowice Wilder Adj Alexander Robins J. Strain Nice

Awards at St. Johns College Promotes Academic and Preparatory Depart

Closing exercises at St John’s College feature promotions and certificates across academic and preparatory departments. Recitations by Widmayer Agburn and Drury highlighted the day. Degrees and certificates awarded include numerous students across second and fourth academies, with the collegiate department’s closing exercises set for tomorrow at 4 in Columbia Theater presided by Rev Father Schmidt.

Anneal St. John’s College Catholic Preity Wek David Widmayer Y Agburn Gerald Drury Academie Rudolph Bérnard Clark Jerome ‘Daly George Gateau Antrew Y Colling Joseph Rayme Gardinee Orme Francis de Strecks Raymond Luckett Adolph Thomwan Kane de Eleezeweld William Shea Charles Bailey George Rand Charles Ebel Pant ‘Parks V. Feemann F. Boyd William Burke Jeremiah Downey William White H. Ashburn D. Widmayer L. ‘Rouleau Ba .Madden C. Barnes J. Lynegh T. Denham G. ‘Marmion E. Broman L.dilion J. Curtin Father Schmidt St. Joseph's Church

Georgetown honors students with wide array of awards

John H. P. Hood won three prizes including the Capt. John Smith historic prize while Rector David H. Buel presided at Gaston Hall. Prizes covered college and preparatory departments, with medals in physics chemistry and languages, and numerous named awards to students such as Joseph Montgomery Francis Hartnett and Mead Lewis. The event noted a large Georgetown Preparatory School graduating class.

David H. Buel Georgetown University Gaston Hall Lawrence O’brien New York Francis Y O’brien John H. P. Hood Thomas A. Cantwell Hughes Spalding Addison H. Lusk Joseph W Clifton Woods John Herbert Doyle Merrick Edward J. Crummey Father Murphy Horace Richard J. Lawlor Albert B. Ridgway Joan Smith Eugene M. Carr John J. Fahey John M. Murphy William H. Tyler EB. E. Berl Wilmington Del Mead A. Lewis Frederick R. Gibbs Salvador Rodriguez, Jr John M. Kingsley John J. Martin J. Francis Timothy J. Sullivan Charles Angulo E. Berl Z. Cendoya D. Diamond J. Ivers J. Kenedy M. Lewis A. and H. Lorraide E. Mohn F. Gibbs J. McCrorpen W. Cromin C. Reilly A. Gloetzner Carl Vilsack Herbert Wright Salvador Rodriguez Georgetown Preparatory School

Colored girl assaulted near Belford Flats street

Bessie Colbert a seventeen year old colored girl told police she was assaulted by an unknown colored man who came from 463 School street northwest with a note signed Mrs Humphries of Belford Flats. He led her to a vacant flat building two or three squares west of El Street bridge and knocked her down after she resisted.

Bessie Colbert School Street Horthwest New el Street Bridge

Weather Summary From June 19 Report

Weather conditions show unsettled and showery in Atlantic coast states with varying temperatures across regions. Snow in Nevada mountains, 90 to 100 degree readings in the lower Mississippi Valley and plains, and scattered showers in the Northwest and Rockies. Local reports note temperatures in the mid fifties to high sixties with little sunshine and muddy rivers around Harpers Ferry.

Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Atlantic Coast New England Middle Atlantic Ohio Valley East Gulf State Padific California Middle Plateau Nevada Mississippi Valley Kansas Nebraska Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Mississippi Ohio Rocky Mountain Districts Plains States Atlantis Gulf Coast Lakes Lakeaght Steamera European Grand Banks

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