09 Nov 1907
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1907
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text references Maloneys at Spring Lake Venie Sd and scattered names. Details are unclear, with garbled phrases about arrivals at WAS sites and a possible event at Spring Lake. No coherent facts or dates emerge to identify a full news item.
An Ann Arbor professor at the University of Michigan, Dr. Drake, publicly argued that Roosevelt could be king and that the nation must dest roy him. Students and faculty dismissed it as rumor, while Drake defended the stance as a theoretical critique of presidential power and corporate influence.
A garbled local notice mentions a teacher, a death, and a conflict over grief for a child. It references November 5 and names unclear individuals, with scattered phrases about a show, politics, and a conspiracy hint. Overall, readable facts are minimal and uncertain.
Historic remarks recount Gen. Grant and Gen. Stephen Osbee amid a debate on presidential succession. The piece notes a twelve year old witness, Viv, and references Vicksburg, the election context, and a debate over Grant as a future president.
The document reports on poison reactions and preliminary tests describing chloral hydrate and related compounds. It notes a four hour readiness window and mentions a physician, Mr. Taker, with findings about drug exposure and potential undisclosed formulations.
Fragmentary text reports a shooting and killing involving a woman at the Delon Hotel. Names include Stoop, Mitchell, and an orchestra leader. The excerpt mentions water cooling a costume and a move to Syd Vansibie tractias, with references to furniture and a sale at Sloane.
Counsel imputes Clarkewall effort in Stewart will dispute. Robert Caldwell of States Turd claims to know Deke as shopkeeper on Baker Street. Describes tendeente ofPetts alleged double exit. Admits to sell charges against Tate Juego Hilton to Panera.
A London court reopens the long dispute over the Portland dukedom and the Druce family estates worth millions. Witnesses describe alleged thefts, a staged burial, and the infamous shopkeepers of Baker Street while the Duke of Portland and his opponents fight through proceedings with famed counsel.
Reports from Captain McCutteris of the whelae Eepmen arriving today from the Avcise describe a strong earthquake near Tales Mount. The quake reportedly caused Mount Mac-Callbeh to rise above the sea and then vanish after a rockslide, with a 400 foot ascent followed by sudden disappearance. McCulloch notes a voluntary eruption earlier, height increases, and a wall of water throwing about thirty nine feet at Bognetoy Anés Analista observed.
Whitlock notes Toledo mayor Sayn Hela is not seeking the Democratic nomination for governor of Ohio. He states the rumor is unauthorized and clarifies his sole aim is to serve Toledo as mayor, focusing on local issues and public service rather than higher office.
Helen Schwa, a twenty year old daughter of a wealthy widow, leapt from the roof of Revere Hall after her mother near dying in St Luke's Hospital. The family, long traveled in Europe, faced a fatal crash as Helen fell to ground and perished instantly despite efforts to save her.
Reports from St Petersburg November 1 say many Russians aim to enlist in the United States military if America enters a war with Japan. Circulating rumors claim the American army in the Philippines seeks instructors, especially for artillery and engineers, with volunteers applying daily at the embassy for commissions.
Fragmented OCR reports Carmack amid Eluption and political strife. Mentions Weshing Atlanta Roosevelt, Tennessee figures, and calls Carmack the "biggest fake" while probing his influence and the Republican stance. Notes lieutenant governor’s push to end presidency and Bryan’s nomination chatter.
The obituary notes Kait Stockings of Michigan aged 107, described as the oldest woman. It mentions a long life with early arrival in the United States, and references family survivors including her second husband Robert Fae and several children and relatives. The fragmentary text also lists ages of several relatives and vague wartime context.
Mrs Agatha Dennigan Farrington, a social figure in Mid Tennessee and Colorado Springs, is granted absolute divorce from William Farrington of New York. The case centered on alleged cruelty and marital disputes. Farrington, a noted railway and steamship expert, contested the divorce. Counsel represented both sides in Denver and New York, with no further allegations added.
Mayor Reyburn refused to serve as a Philadelphia delegate to the Republican National Convention. He criticized participating as hypocritical and said his stance would not help adopt resolutions or support President Roosevelt. The remarks were made to Republican leaders proposing his delegate status.
A colored laborer attacked Miss Worde at her home in Fayette County. He threatened to kill her. The woman seized a plate from a shelf and shot him in the head, claiming self defense. She is in custody.
A wealthy New York woman was killed in her home by a burglar believed to seek valuable documents. The intruder was found in the house and drawers of a sideboard searched. a silver motif was noted as taken. The victim’s husband, Tohaseo Merchant, and a negro maid connected to Parliament figure in coroner’s subpoena activity.
In a period piece reflective of 1912 style, observers accuse Boss politics of hostility to the administration amid debate on drafts and party tickets. A murder shockingly disrupts a Washington Square area home as police probe a stairwell death with robbery as a likely motive.
Police investigate a convoluted case amid talk of contract documents hidden in a house. A slaying is linked to opposition to a contract, with a coroner ordering an autopsy and a suspect maid questioned. The scene yields signs of a struggle and valuables, while a letter hints at hidden motives and international intrigue.
Famous claimant to Duksted estate tied to tragedy as political leaders rally. Senator Gallinger loyal to capital. five hurt in car crash. Bank officials may face prosecution. German ambassador appointment sparks clerical criticism. Trade and crop reviews round out the section.
A German firm, described as the Beret Halske-Schuckart Mechete Company, aims to build and sell military airships to nations worldwide. It signals intent to supply cannons and other weaponry while exploring flying machines and ships with advanced power systems.
The text reports that Mrs. Nigheiay Longwurgh is expected to attend a Thanksgiving Day dinner at the White House with Will Ezt and others. It mentions a November date and references events around holiday observances, with scattered financial and banking terms appearing in the garbled OCR.
Edward Westen, a pedestrian from Portland, arrives in Chicago after a long journey to participate in a rescue. He saved a girl near an auto accident in a city street, receiving thanks from the rescued rider. Weston plans to travel to Syracuse tomorrow and hopes to beat a forty year old record in Chicago. An excursion to Harper’s Ferry and other towns is advertised from Union Station.
In Rome pending inquiries about a minister cause a papal controversy as critics allege the Vatican yields to political pressure. The discussions mirror earlier struggles between church and state, with observers noting a shift after tensions following the pope and crown events.
Curzon announces intent to contest the vacant West Bull seat in Britain following the elevation of Ton to the peerage and the death of Lord Nauburn. The move comes as public life reshapes after Beary Wellesley Wittom becomes peer.
A major blaze in Superior wipes out a grain elevator and nearby facilities, including the Great Lakes Dredge and Rocky Company dock and several storage buildings. The Duluth Superior Storage Company plant of the Webster Chandler Company was also destroyed, with losses exceeding one million dollars. Authorities investigate the fire's source as a wide-area conflagration trapped by the damaged structures.
Supreme Court denies appeal of G W Richardson and others, all Americans, convicted of murder in Mexico for insurance on Barry Williams and James Deveres. Williams’ policy was for 15.00, Deveres’ for 19.40, with the case tied to a larger alleged scheme.
Emperor and suite departed for France the evening before for finishing touches before sailing to England. Emperor appeared well and conversed with Chancellor von Bülow and young Renee Oscar. The railroad station was crowded with cheering crews and cabinet officers observing the departure with notable officials among the crowd.
A chaotic criminal note claims Sami Hirshell entered social district purchases influenced by a quantum craze in precious metals. It alleges a diamond broker Renbey Altzelo acted as purchaser while Hirahfeid and associates faced grand larceny charges. The Istler was held on $200 bond.
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