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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1910
Page
2
Postoffice officials unearthed letters proposing rapid air transport schemes with speeds around 200 miles per hour, envisioning a government backed network and canals or routes to move freight. Inventors claimed transport by air would surpass ships and rail, detailing potential costs, timelines, and defense uses.
Mo Fantanks discusses advances in education and resources in the Philippines, noting improvements in schooling infrastructure and community programs. Mentions broader regional efforts, with references to various figures and ongoing projects amid a complex narrative.
A fragmented notice recalls a court or social record about a young man pressed to marry, with references to a Teller, Mrs Matthew Tigh, and events in Kansas City before a specified date. The wording is garbled but suggests a betrothal or marriage arrangement tied to a local legal or social column.
A testimonial from Alma Michigan and Mrs Baker of Cleveland Ohio states that epilepsy fits and S Vigorous nervous conditions including St Vitus Dance are cured after using Dr Miles' Nervine and Serine. The letter asserts multiple cures, notes the first bottle should help and promises money back if not satisfied.
In Circuit Court No 1 Judge Wright presiding a jury found for 12500 against Charles T Yoder in favor of American Home Life Insurance Company. One hour covered drawing evidence summing up and verdict. The suit arose from failure to meet obligations with the amount sued for 25 and interest. Attorneys Hutty for Yoder and Davis and Bibasby-Smith for the Insurance company represented the parties.
Private secretary to the postmaster general buys a home at 11 Woodley Park. Rudolph Behrend purchaser of 426-423 Ninth Street NW, paying about 430,000 for a three story business building occupied by Alphonso Youngs Grocery and Marcus Nate auctioneer. Wores buys residence at 18 Lamont Street NW, a ten room gas and electric house. Breuninger construction firm involved in a large lending and property development activity.
A Washington Post San Francisco report notes Clark died in Oakland last night. For 59 years he guided visitors to Yosemite, serving as guardian of the valley during the early days of travel and protecting its famed redwood groves and trails. He arrived in California after leaving Virginia, worked in the placer mines, and later assisted emigrants and tourists, building a cabin at Wawona and guiding visitors from the valley to hotel openings.
A fragmented Washington produce market report shows fluctuating prices across meats and produce. Notable notes include concerns over lamb supplies from cold storage, and signals of growing offerings as spring sales begin to ease market pressure.
Fragmentary financial note shows bank clearings across Toledo Offa and New York money market with scattered figures and unclear percentages. The text hints at regional. market activity but lacks complete data or identifiable institutions.
In Spokane Washington a violent incident unfolded as a man fled after a burglary and dynamited a home where a girl resided. The town marshal attempted arrest, then died by suicide. The suspect, a 30 something year old, later killed himself after a confrontation with locals. The families involved included Mr and Mrs Atis Jellson, amid a chaotic scene with gunfire and a barricaded house.
Two importers Phrica Prota and Alfonso Shettino were arrested in Seattle on charges of defrauding the government by misrepresenting macaroni weight as 41 2u pounds on September 17 107. Each faced $1400 bail and $20 000 bond. Also noted is a missing cashier Watkins at a Seattle realty office and a German art exhibition gesture involving Emperor William. Prof J P Shorter of Wilberforce University, a leading educator, died after illness.
G Duna’s weekly trade review notes active markets in iron and steel and a drop in iron prices. Bleached cotton quotations rise to 8 cents for Fruit of the Loom and 34 for Lonedales, with broader revisions shaping new business. Domestic and export cotton goods trade shows uneven momentum amid stock and production shifts.
Fragmented OCR text mentions New York produce and various garbled phrases. Readable elements include references to produce, markets, and storage, with nonsensical insertions and numbers. The passage lacks coherent events or clear subjects to form a proper news summary.
Sealed proposals will be received for furnishing materials and supplies to various branches of the government in the District of Columbia for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1910, and ending June 30, 1911. Items include books, hardware, lumber, dry goods, electrical supplies, clothing, and miscellaneous office needs. Proposals must be filed by April 19 to the Office of the Public Printer or Property Office in Washington DC.
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