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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1907
Page
3
A fragmented summary of a political discussion on Roosevelt's policies and Bryan's potential presidency. The document cites concerns about executive power, governance under current conditions, and the impact on domestic and foreign policy. It speculates on how Roosevelt’s reelection or Bryan’s presidency would affect Congress, the economy, and national security, noting public fear and campaign strategies.
A chaotic morning at the Nasweal Pirky Forgress featured testimony by Row SoIMWeNt muesenary on a two year old girl allegedly bought for rescue and beaten to death. Witnesses described an international trafficking scheme with ties to American View Jelineon fold and a slave route from Worento to New York. Speakers Tis Mansi Lowe and Thaldol PRM EOL urged action as the audience heard charges against suspects and called for heightened protections.
Howard F Wymah of Yonkers is fatally injured by a fall from a gangplank at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. His wife and daughter are also killed, and a son is injured as the vessel’s side rail collapses. An investigation is expected as authorities determine if a rope gang and planking failure caused the tragedy. Wymah, a longtime archaeologist, is survived by his wife, three sons, and two daughters.
A resident reports a persistent flea plague at a Broadway flat causing sleepless nights and calls for police action. Lt McDermott says official bug powder supply is limited and directs visit to the Sicily Street district for remedies.
A chaotic report from Omaha claims meat prices fell briefly then rose, with wholesale lamb up 2 cents and mutton up about a cent. Cattle supply dropped from 54,000 to 21,500 at major markets, while New York City and other areas faced tight meat availability and higher costs amid holding patterns from Western markets.
A Black individual, Camoron the Acr, was seized by two men after a grand jury decision and was lynched as a crowd demanded swift punishment. Officials feared riot as doors were broken and a local court house faced a violent clash. Militias were deployed to restore order and protect remaining witnesses.
Fragmentary telegrams describe a plan to move Grady, with Senator Hansbrough and President Roosevelt referenced, seeking ten million dollars in Treasury relief funds. The aim is to market crops in the Dakotas and Minnesota and start shipments to Europe, with deposits in city banks seen as faster than New York. Also noted are developments around a Milwaukee brewery and a large plant expansion, plus violence and pursuit details from an unrelated incident.
A passenger train struck a freight car near Little Rock Arkansas injuring about twenty people and causing numerous impairments. Eyewitnesses describe the white and colored passengers and crew reacting as the wreckage blocked the line and local aid arrived.
The steamer City of Nirmtehwn, operated by the Great Stearasnip Company, sank about two miles off the harbor after backing from a snagged obstruction. Fifteen minutes after striking, the vessel went down while the crew escaped in small boats and rowed to the dock. Arrangements are under way to raise the wreck, while the City of Birmingham, nearby, remains afloat with its deck above water. The Birmingham vessel serves the cotton trade between Savannah and the region.
Edwaal Wegefarth, manager of the Grand Opera House, was shot in the forehead at his Philadelphia home on 27 Venengo street and remains in a precarious condition. Hospital notes say he is unconscious, with three bullets removed, as doctors fight to save his life. Family and friends believe the attack stems from temporary mental disturbance linked to a prior illness and recent recovery.
Six men including Chores McCarthy Max Pope Jerod Lavy Volt Tavé James Zackerman and Henry Monkawies McCarthy face arraignment in Police Court on robbery and larceny from Adams Express. Prosecutors say parcels were altered to misaddress and redirected to others, with stolen funds and goods traced to the defendants. Bail set at $6000 for examination.
A young American named Huntington fled from confinement today after escaping a ward at an asylum. Reported by medical officials, Huntington previously shot and wounded two teachers and two sisters last July near Tipping, prompting a manhunt as he remains at large with four armed men in pursuit.
Bodvon Hampart zoomian, accused of shooting Heyhandes Taysnarnian, was sentenced to die in the electric chair at Bing Sing prison. The Armenian defendant said he would appeal, while his counsel criticized the court, as the case highlighted tensions surrounding the community amid political turmoil and revolutionary chatter.
Mrs Lamubwe Larabee of Washington, D C inherits after the will of Edward Sterling Loop is probated. The estate totals about $825000 with most assets in Euuak bonds and other securities. Loop was a Pennsylvania coal magnate who died recently after illness and left his only child as primary beneficiary.
A Newark man Edward Bronts Waaxe died after a five week pleasure trip in Hudson County. Witnesses report his illness began after drinking spring water. The clergyman conducting services identified his body and noted the young man’s condition as serious. brothers Wood, once close companions, also fell ill.
Reports say the schooner Orionwith a crew of eighteenwas lost during a Grand Bank cod fishing trip. Wreckage washed ashore on the southern coast indicates the disaster. four missing crew members are named along with several Newfoundland and local fishermen. The storm struck days ago, and relatives await confirmed reports from Pierre banking fleet authorities.
Paris reports hint at a tariff clash as France presses for reduced duties on hundreds of items. The French government delays further commercial terms until parliament revises the 18 tariff, while the United States appears ready to retaliate if Porto Rican coffee relief remains.
A fragmentary report notes a French government notification extending minimum rates to ports through December 1 and mentions no new representations. The text lists various individuals and officials connected to the matter, including names like Mariant Ray Praia and Jorgerand, with unclear context and scattered references to officials and locations.
The Pittsburg case details Cassie L Chadwick facing pressure to delay or alter her deposition in a civil suit brought by administrator Sammony regarding stock transactions. The document shows payments and promissory notes as she describes attempts by James W Friend and F N Hoffstot to sway the court. The deposition notes threats of public exposure and consequences if she testified, with references to court officials and fear of litigation impacts.
In Texas, a commissioner hears a case against the International Harvester Company. The attorney general presented surprise evidence in the complaint and answers. A judgment and fine totaling 400 are sought, with additional costs. Company conceded in the proceedings.
Fragmented obituary fragment lists names and ages with numerous garbled phrases. The readable portions hint at a death notices page noting individuals, dates, and locations, but specific details are unclear. The record references a Healta Office Record and multiple personal names with ages and addresses scattered throughout.
The late Tasele Chadwick's finances are tangled as a motion was heard in the United States Supreme Court to advance for office the equal qualify of the United Ades Court for the Northern district of Ghio. Larkin, residing in New York, was custodian of a large jewelry hoard belonging to Mrs Chadylok of Cleveland seized as alleged imported from Europe. The court ruled the government could take possession outside its jurisdiction, and the motion seeks to sustain that decision.
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