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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1907

Page

10

Miners Denounce Attacks as Trial Nears for Haywood Moyer Pettibone

Clarence Darrow, counsel for Haywood Moyer and Pettibone, denounces political pressure and press bias while urging fair play as the murder trial tied to ex Gov Steunenberg proceeds. Prisoners appear calm. Boise prepares for a quiet, law‑abiding process with no martial law anticipated.

Boise Idano Clarence Darrow Haywood, Moyer, and Pettibone Western Federation of Miners Gov Steunenberg Roosevelt Guy Steunenberg Bom Idaho Colorado United States Phaper Enwiged Prsidrt Zovet 1

Obituaries and Funeral Notices Terse From District Papers

A chain of death notices and funeral details from Washington area papers dated May 1 1907 lists several obituaries. Entries include Vincent L Adams at 1232 Eighth Street NW with services from Lee’s Chapel, Hinto at Arlington, and Hinton born in London England. Also listed are Jas W Richardson at Ashby Park NJ and Mary Swan e widow of Thomas Swanes of Alliance Ohio with private funeral at Ivy Hill Cemetery Alexandria Virginia. Funeral directors named include WM S Riley John R Wright Co and William Lee with crematorium option and modern chapel facilities.

Adans Vincent L Adams Eighth Street J William Lee Pennsylvania Avenue Arlington Hinto Young Mens Christian Association Chari Dy H Hinton Bowis Borm London England Washinston Lee’s Chapel Dpennalvania Avenue Trail Way AL S Sterrett New York City Washington Informacion Las Te Wiliam F Wright Munich Bavaria Rich Iasper Pom Srahl Riley Aker Fimbalmer Frank Geier’s Sons John R Wright CO Peansiania WM. H.sardo & CO NERAL George P. Zurhorst Tndertaker Capitol St Hindle & Bayliss Sth H NW

May Day Strikes Across Cities Rally For Labor Leaders

Thousands of workers and unionists across cities including New York Boston San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago and Montreal staged May Day actions. Key events included 6000 plus in New York supporting Haywood Pettibone and Harwood, 3000 iron trades workers in San Francisco, and 5000 textile workers in Montreal settling pay talks.

Washington Post New York Brownsville East New York Meyer Haywood Pettibone Gov Steunenberg Idaho Manhattan Union Square Mover Harwood Chicago Western Electric Company Hawthorne Electricians’ Union Bulding Budlding Boston Gov Guild San Francisco Los Angeles Columbus Ohio Philadelphia Montreal Textile Companies of Canada

Five Hebrew Merchants Shot Dead Near Pablanice

Bandits attacked a carriage carrying five Hebrew merchants near Pablanice last night, shooting and killing them. The robbers seized the dead men's money and valuables and threw the bodies into the river.

Warsaw Pablanice

Paris May Day Arrests Amid Labor Demonstrations

Special cable from Washington reports Paris authorities arrested 300 during May Day demonstrations. A shooter on an omnibus fired at soldiers, sparking riots, with police using sabers and revolvers. A Russian-born tailor, Jacob Lew, and his companion were seized after crowd turmoil. Security tightened as protests spread to Bordeaux, Lille, Lorient, and Rome.

Washington Post Paris Place de la Republique America Jacob Lew Labor Exchange Labor Federation St Martin's Canal Doublequick Ministry For the Interior Bordeaux Lorient Lille Tourcoing Gorky Rome Publc May Dey Maxim Gorky Colliseum Capri Italy Berlin Germany Herren Bebel Singer Warsaw Poland Trafec Baku Baron Taube Wor

Russian fleet abandons plans to go to James Town Exposition

St Petersburg May 1 reports Minister of Marine Bikoff returned from Libau and decided not to send ships to the James Town Exposition. The battleships Czarewich and Slava and the cruiser Bogatyr remain the only big ships, reserved for training in Russian waters.

St Petersburg Libau Bikoff Czarewich Slava Bogatyr

LICENSED TO MARRY IN VIRGINIA KEPT FOR RECORDS

A list of marriage licenses issued in Virginia towns includes William A Hell 22 of Gambrill and Blanche Curren 18 of Burke. J B McLaughlin officiated several unions with ages ranging from 2 to 65. Other couples include Dennis Fogarts 65 and Mary Farrell 6 and John Hawk with Alonzo Johnson in multiple consented marriages.

William A Hell Gambrill Blanche Curren Burke Va J B McLaughlin Jesse F Daggett Jessie A Munro Walter F Smith Dennis Fogarts Mary Farrell JD Mary Wiliam J_ Mallory Helen Slater John Weidley Don H Nuckles Kato J. Hatter Lynchburg Alvin C Poole Margaret L Dawson John © Hawk ‘al Catlett J Howard Yohn W Hawkins Louisa Wise J Alexander Taylor Jamiel Clark Luelle Bagby Aquila Saylea

Health Office Record of Local Residents and Ages 1907

A health office list dated April 30 1907 records names of residents with ages and addresses including John Lott 605 L Street NE 13 years Mary Bohd 138 R Street NE 76 years Margaret Prinkett 1716 Seventh St NW 85 years Marie McKinney 8513 O Street NW 14 years William Arneth 318 Twelfth St NW 66 years Catherine Harman 23 Myrtle St NE 17 years Katherine Peachin The Laclede 3 years Augustus Bechtel Govt Hospital Insane 30 years Pantie Losano 626 Seventh St NE 41 years Thomas Langhorn Seventh Street Congress Heights 7 1/2 years George Fick Langdon DC 46 years Mary Bradley 25th St NW 85 years Mary Killian 717 Sixth St NW 5 years Hannah McGuire 107 D Street EW 62 years William Hill 2018 Tenth St NW 81 years Arthur Reed 1416 Corcoran Street 3 1/2 years Harrison Minor 1176 XC St NW 31 years Louisa Washington 227 Limerick Alley NW 45 years Tudinds Peters 1011 Jefferson St 60 years Walter Hayton 66 Hanover St NW AW 62 years Laura Hunston 1476 Irving St NW 78 years William G Gauth 971th St NW 60 years Firgie Harris 112 Eleventh St NW 5 years Beatrice Eli Washin 1716 Seaton St NW 5? months Gertrude Shi 4345 Fourth St NW 5 months Rose Harris 2198 Ninth St months Mary Steward Mailor Road Twining City months

John Lott L Street Eaward T Findley Mary E Bohd R Street Margaret B Prinkett Seventh St Yra Marie L McKinney O St William HH Arneth Twelfth St Catherine Harman Myrtle St Ne Katherine T Peachin Laclede Augustus S Bechtel Pantie H Losano Seventh At Thomas 1 Langhorn Seventh Street Congress Heights George Fick Langdon Mary Bradley 25Th St Nw Mary M Killian Sixth St Hannah McGuire D Street William H Hll Tenth St. Nw Arthur Reed Corcoran Street Harrison Minor XC St Nw Louisa Washington Limerick Alley Aw Tudinds Peters Jefferson St Walter Hayton Hanover St Laura Hunston Irving St William G Gauth St Aw Firgie Harris Beatrice Eli Washin Seaton St. Nw Gertrude Shi Fourth St. Nw Rose Harris Ninth St Mary Steward Mailor Twining City

Arthur M’Ewen Dead New York Editorial Writer Dies in Bermuda

Arthur McEwen chief editorial writer for the New York American died suddenly in Hamilton Bermuda from heart failure. He had gone to Bermuda ten days earlier for his health and wrote home hopeful of returning to New York soon. He leaves a wife in New York.

New York American Bermuda New York Arthur McEwen Lhief West Hamilton McEwen l Eaves Paris Paul Poirier University of Paris Poirier

Drags Wife Through Alton Street in Public

In Alton on May 1 Aiional reports Mr John Beasley dragged his wife Mary Beasley six blocks through the streets after noon, claiming to show authority as a constable. He pulled her into the Central police station, then faced Chief Maxwell who declined to jail her and reprimanded Beasley. A dish breaking incident was cited as the motive.

Washington Post Mary Beasley Alton John Beasley Maxwell Reasley

Baroness de Massy Denies All in Murder Trial

French baroness Anista Louise de Massy testifies she did not shoot Gustav Simon in his Broadway office and never owned a revolver. She describes her dismissal on terms of pay, disputes witnesses about cartridges, and says she saw no one else in the room. Trial nears verdict with jurors to hear closing arguments tomorrow.

Wason Street Washington Post New York Anista Louise de Massy Gustav Simon Baroness de Massy Simon Les Sroum Solomon Schiller Werzansky Eily Bill Simmons Simmons

Cuban loan clash halts plan aid as Caceres pushes ties

Puerto Plata May 1 The Anance committee reports unanimously against Kuhn Loeb & Co loan contract while proposing new payment plans. Opposition deputies falter on the treaty with the United States as President Caceres urges passage. He held a secret Santiago meeting with five Cibao governors to secure unconditional support before rushing back to the capital.

Santos Domingo Washington Pea Puerto Plata Santo Domingo Committee On Anance Kuhn, Loeb & Co Iei United States Caceres Congress Santiago Cibao

Suit by Mrs Mizner papers kept from public view

Special to The Washington Post May 1 reports Mary Adelaide Yerkes Mizner seeks absolute divorce from Wilson Mizner in New York Supreme Court with Louis B Hasbrouck named referee. Proceedings kept secret by court order. Mizner declines to discuss grounds or co respondents. former husband denies contest but cites possible adultery claims.

Washington Post New York Mary Adelaide Yerkes Mizner Charles Tyson Yerkes Traction London Chicago Wilson Mizner Golden West Mr Yerkes Justice Bischof Supreme Court Louis B Hasbrouck Mizner My Hasbrouck Hasbrouck County Clerks Office Referes Hasbrouck Mary Adelaide Mizner Hornblower Yerkes Mizner Marrage Fifth Avenue Yerkes Mizrer Charles T Yerkes-Mizner

Prize Picture Offends at Carnegie Art Gallery

Pittsburg May 1 trustees of the Carnegie Art Gallery protest over criticisms of The Bath by La Touche a prize winner at the last International art exhibit. It hangs opposite The Last Supper and may be removed. The Bath shows a woman dressing by a pool provoking objections.

Washington Post Pittsburg Carnegie Art Gallery Bath la Touche

Miners Rescued After Four Day Entombment at Foastwell

Johnstown, Pa May 1 Authorities at Windsor Hospital report seven miners rescued from Foastwell mine after over four days entombed without solid food. All are in excellent physical condition though weakened. Water from an underground stream saved some from thirst. Miners celebrated amid no mining work today.

Mike Bolyan Foustwell

SEEK HANLON'S BODY IN SHEEPSHEAD BAY PROBE

New York police issued a request for help in locating Fred O Hanlon longtime secretary of the Jockey Club who vanished from his Sheepshead Bay home last Saturday Friends already searched Sheepshead Bay waters by rowboat and motorboat and fear foul play after a note to his wife said Lou will never see me alive again Mrs Hanlon collapsed and remains in a dangerous hysterical condition after receiving the papers and a bundle of his insurance documents

Washington Post New York Brooklyn Fred O' Hanlon Jockey Club Sheepshead Bay Hanlon Fred Lundy Alderman Lundy Lou Aga Fred

Douma War Minister Rudiger Sparks Crisis

Special cable reports the Douma crisis after War Minister Rudiger II insulted deputies during a secret session over the military budget. Deputy Zuraboff condemned the army, prompting cries of ouster and fears of parliamentary dissolution as officials insist on no immediate abolition of drumhead courts.

Rudiger Zuraboff Washington Post St Petergoure Douma Rudiger II Mike Golovin Russia

Immense New York Harbor Welcome for 33 Steamers Arriving

A fog lifted and 33 steamers plus three sailing vessels entered New York Harbor with 12 397 immigrants inspected and landed at Ellis Island. Health Officer Doty and staff boarded ships all day. Notable arrivals included Caronia and Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, while several liners sailed for New York and Rotterdam routes.

New York New Yor Elis Island Doty Imbretagne Kroonland Guila Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse Carona Georgic Grosse Burfurst Bulgaria Audenried Caronia Liverpool Biemen Bremen Georgia Dalgeria Genoa Naples Oceanic Kronpring Pelérmo Southampton Kaiser Wilhelm II Cherbourg Bluecher Hamburg Hambure York Thoraday le Provence Arvre Havre

Great Clearance Piano Sale by W F Frederick Music Co

Washington shoppers urged to buy before Saturday night end of the Pfeiffer stock clearance. The W F Frederick Music Co offers grands and uprights from Pfeiffer with near half-price reductions and easy terms, featuring Hardman Amato-Tone Fischer and Kingsbury brands, extended evening hours.

D. G. Pfeiffer Washington D G Pfeiffer Pfeiffer W F Frederick Music Company Wea Hardman Awato-Tone Fischer, Haines Bros Kingsbury W. F. Frederick Music Company

Car crash hurts De Forest couple near Lakewood

D G Pfeiffer reports that a Lakewood run to Atlantic City ended in a crash four miles from town. A Fiat and a Pierce Arrow collided with a wagon, pinning E De Forest and his wife under the wrecked car while the chauffeur was thrown about thirty feet. Mrs De Forest sustained a broken collarbone and additional injuries. De Forest and the chauffeur escaped with minor injuries.

Waashington Port Lakewood Clifford V Brokaw Fiat E . de Forest Pierce-Arrow Atlantic City de Forest

Cubans Started Row Across Santiago Police Tension

Reports detail weeks of friction between American sailors and Santiago police following a cafe brawl two months earlier. Gov Magoon’s message to Taft is delayed awaiting a full investigation, with officials withholding it to avoid premature criticism. The Macklin court martial near its close in San Antonio with Hoyt and Penrose as remaining witnesses.

Santiago Magoon Taft Gov Magoon Gov. Magcon Macklin San Antonio Tex Col Hoyt Maj Penrose

Judge recommends pardon for January alias Anderson

Guthrie Oklahoma May 1 District Judge Embry who presided over the case of John William January alias Anderson a Kansas City business man forwarded to Washington today a recommendation that January be pardoned The recommendation is said to be the sole obstacle in granting the pardon

Guthrie Okla Embry John William January Anderson Kansas City Emielie Washington

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