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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1907

Page

6

Foraker Seizes Knife as Senate Shocks Brownsville Probe

Senator Foraker confiscated a pocketknife from Genaro Padron a Mexican policeman witness in the Senate Military Committee inquiry into Brownsville gunfire. Padron admitted possessing the blade. Capt Kelly a Brownsville leader and veteran testified the negro troops fired, while Kelly and others questioned Capt Kilbourne’s conduct and discipline.

Senator Foraker Genaro Padron Senate Brownsville Ohio Padron Foraker Wilam Kelly Citizens’ Committee of Tex Ireland First New York Mounted Infantry First National Bank of Warner Kelly Bil McDonald Texas Rangers Rangers Capt. Kelly Capt. McDonald Warren Capt John B. McDonnell Hee

Hemenway Visits White House on Fairbanks Boom

Senator Hemenway of Indiana called at the White House amid the Fairbanks presidential campaign. He said no request was made to remove any “reactionary” label, noting the convention is far ahead and more Congressional work remains. He added no expectations of praise or slams during next week’s trip to Indianapolis.

Hemenway Indiana Fairbanks White House Cannon Knox Congress

Brannagan Signs Philippine Railroad Bonds in Washington

Frank Brannagan, treasurer of the Philippine Islands, arrived in Washington to sign 100 securities for Philippine railroad bonds. The signing will take a month, followed by a month’s leave before returning to his post in Manila. Hollywood on the Hill excursion proves popular, with buyers of Luckywood lots proving a refined crowd and signaling Hollywood’s bright future.

Frank Brannagan Philippine Islands Washington Manila Philippine Archipelago Ints Luckywood Fifteenth Hellies and the Pines Hollywood

Mrs Gould Faces Police Probe Over Detective Tactics

Mrs Gould reports a years long campaign by police detectives and aides linked to Howard Gould and De Lancey Nicoll. She details threats, surveillance, and a trap dinner, identifies Inspector McLaughlin as involved, and recalls Byrnes years earlier. Investigators plan subpoenas, with Jerome's grand jury looming over the Gould case and broader police corruption questions.

Gould Mr. Nicoll Hummel Police Department Detective Bureau Jay Gould Mrs. Gould McLaughlin Fiarry Knowles Stoward Gould Martinique Howard Abe Hummel Blackwells Island Penitentiary Dodge-Morse de Lancey Nicoll Big Bill” Hawley McLoughlin Nicoll Peabody Howard Gould Nicolls Jerome Grand Jury District Attorney's Office de Lane Nicoll Supreme Court Edward E. McCall Ligut Frank Peabody Nicoll and Hawley Bingham Hanson Anable, Nicol, & Lindsay Byres New York Inspector Byrnes Spector McLaughlin Hansom

Lines of Defense to Split Coastline Into Three Commanded Sectors

The plan divides the U S coast into three defense sectors for Atlantic Gulf and Pacific coasts under a general officer. Gen Davis, promoted yesterday, is likely the first to receive command with一aim to place all three sections under a major general of coast artillery.

United States Atlantic Gulf Coasts Pacific Coast Gen. Davis Lkkely Coast Artillery

Galled Liar by Judge Associated with Thieves

Maryland University class of 1903 honor man Henry Roscoe Brown, linked to thieves in New York, pleads for release via a Baltimore return. Magistrate Crane condemns his conduct, warns of long term if he returns, and orders travel home with Lieut Frazee enforcing the departure. Whitey Ryan also released to Springfield after agreement to leave.

Pennsylvania” Railroad Charles Morris The Pennsylvania San Francisco California Maryland University New York Washington Post Henry Roscoe Brown Fornder Frank Brown Maryland University of Maryland Bar of Maryland Baltimore Frazee Central Office Brown Crar Tombs Belmont Whitey Ryan University Crane Thomas C. Sullivan Willam H. Weisinger City Council of Weisinger Weissager Mar Lieut. Frazee Springfield Mags Magistrate Crane Irazee

First Sight and Second Sight From Smart Set

From the Chicago News, a witty piece on marriage and love. It contrasts romance at first sight with divorce after later nights, featuring Barker and Harker style banter about seas beyond matrimony.

Dakota Variety The Chicago News Barker Harker

Buffalo Bill and Cody Host Grand 1872 Buffalo Hunt

A reconstructed account recalls Gen Grant and Gen Custer inviting Col. Cody and Buffalo Bill to lead a grand January 1872 buffalo hunt for the Russian Grand Duke Alexis. The trio set out from North Platte, Bill guiding on a swan station, with Buffalo Bill and Custer in bold plainsman dress and the Duke eager for a famed plains adventure.

Buffalo Bill Zalls Col. Cody Grant Gen Custer Alexis North Platte Mwebr Sheridan Cody Bill Alexs Red Willow Madison Smith & Wesson United States Rustin Jake

Not So Terrible From the Houston Past

The piece recalls a humorous vignette about rumors of drinking and a man who supposedly only drinks twenty year old whisky. It notes a wife’s claim versus a cited case sketch from Smart Set and touches on a quick lunch counter habit affecting heart health and romance with a waitress.

Houston Olive Violet Tom

Warner's Safe Cure credited with saving child life

A letter from Mrs. Timmerman asserts Warner's Safe Cure cured her two year old daughter, once deemed incurable with bladder inflammation and gallstones. After three months without improvement, five days of treatment brought rapid recovery. the family includes a photo of a now healthy child. The ad touts kidney disease cures and offers trial bottles and free medical booklets.

J. Timmerman Ridge Spring S.C Flelen Warner THE Washington Post Helen Timmerman Sare Cure CO Rochester N. C Menton

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Bill McDonald Kilbourne Philippines Jacksons Hole Wyo Rabbit Litera Notice Department H.R. Brown Ullsia Ours Gen. Custer
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