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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1907

Page

5

Harmon to Be Released After Absenting Frede Ale Girl

A report indicates Harmon will be released following an incident involving a missing girl and alleged abetting. Police officials declined further comment as the case proceeds, with local authorities monitoring developments and reaffirming community safety efforts.

Will of Judge M Comas Left Property to Daughter and Widow

The will of Judge M Comas devises his estate to his daughter and his widow. Provisions specify the distribution of real and personal property as directed by the late judge, with formal probate steps anticipated and normal legal formalities observed.

Attempted death in jail report details and fear

A jail incident describes an inmate's attempt at self harm and a woman invading a room and sleeping in her bed. The account notes a flare of danger and the inmate’s stated intent to destroy property if left unsupervised. Authorities declined further comment.

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Rattler theft report across Mer pty Alt body

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a rattlesnake theft or concealment incident involving a child and multiple rattles. The text is garbled but references oil, Lon Ritt, Wer mes Lon, and several rattles. No clear dates or locations are discernible.

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Middlesex Hunt Club Hounds Chase Foxes at Woodburn Estate

The Middlesex Hunt Club of South Lincoln Mass joined by Waahinnosrom Leesburg Va cast their English pack today on the Woodburn estate owned by James Dento. A fox sighting triggered a scent chase across Woodburn with a second fox breaking cover near the start. The run produced lively jumping before the hounds were recalled for the next run at Colon new Ashburn with the Loudoun hounds slated to hunt Saturday at Limestone.

Waahinnosrom Leesburg Middlesex Hunt Club South Lincoln Mass Woodburn James Dento Adjoinng Firme Colon New Ashburn Loudoun Limestone

Choirmaster Attacked After Church Service Clash

Harker, choir master at AM Souls Church, was attacked by McCanless, a Biltmore choir member, amid ongoing controversy with the Tripre chale. McCanless demanded an apology for alleged improper remarks. Harker refused. A street fight followed. McCanless surrendered to police, pleaded guilty to assault, and paid a fine.

Speecl F Platington Harker George W Landerblit AM Souls Church Biltmaore SA McCanless Biltmore Thu Krew Harker McCanlers Iext McCantrsn Tossault

Federal Jury Probes Revenue Frauds in Dry Fork Distilling Case

Danville federal jury examines bank accounts tied to the Dry Fork Distilling Company and Stevencor Cheltce in a corruption probe. Storekeeper and clerk implicated in removing whisky and falsifying ledgers. accused allegedly used drafts and checks to hide losses. Judge Dowell presiding as the inquiry continues.

Spirla Bandingesa Pont Bunyileya Nvesti Eton Lsu Ull Dry Work Distilling Company Mf ‘Ingiea Mrinager Stenson Distilling Company Wilef i Stenson ’ Aresident Bank Egétlers Chatham Dan Batore Stevencor Ino Gery Storekeene Toler Westies Todas Colluson Dowell Runrrow Georg Pluye Une Temas

Unclear OCR Fragment on Lynn Haven Hotel Realty Transfer

Fragmentary report describes a complex transfer of ownership or control involving the Lynnhaven Hotel, Worfolk City Realty Compass Incorporate, and receivers. Names include John Kevan Peebles and James E Heath. Details are badly garbled with missing dates, actions, and contexts.

Lyanhaven Hotel Lynnhaven Worfolk City Realty Compass Incorporate John Kevan Peebles James E Heath

Postmaster Fined for Subscribing to Political Campaigns

A U S district court records show the postmaster pleaded guilty to eleven counts of subscribing to a political campaign. The case notes improper actions tied to political messaging and anti solicitation practices. The defendant faces fines and potential penalties as the investigation continues.

MMA Waa Pont WA Samuel EB Sunust Bufto Uenited States District Core T Cayran Imo Mas Ted We Volteting Wusery O Freak FF New mi Roma Sewenmi

Gov Warfield Declines Attending Bryan Dinner in Washington

Maryland Governor Warfield declines to attend the November Bryan dinner at the Raleigh Hotel in Washington. He explains his unavailability and mentions his daughter Mrs Lutlse Warfield will debut the same night. A few days earlier Senator Raynor had said he was compelled to attend elsewhere.

Maryland Bryan Washington Waahlegien Post Warfield Jennings Bryan Raleigh Wasilton Lutlse Warfield Raynor

Hangs Himself in Stable Near West Hagerstown

A man identified as Nexty Martin Adame of Funkstown reportedly killed himself by hanging in a stable near Washington, Maryland. He left a wife and several children, and authorities say the death occurred about a month ago.

Spelec Washington West Hagerstown Martin Adame Funkstown Tisott Birses Illome Dapond Ney Baltl Ie Salome Vilma Ana Bon 18 Atx Teaves

Will Set Day for Hanging Negro Convicted of Killing

Attorney for George Midgets, convicted of killing Charles Smith in Alexandria, seeks to challenge the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals order dismissing the writ of error. Court actions place the hanging date unclear as Midgets remains confined in Frederickburg with his lawyers promising continued legal efforts.

Washington Post Bureau King Steet Alexandria Corporation Court Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals George Charles Smith Bailey Alesandria Frederickuburg Measra Brumback & Smith Supreme Court

Stolen Shoes Case Tied to Local Larceny Arrests

Alexandria police held Washington Negroes on larceny charges after Andrew Thomas and Clarence Cash were arrested Saturday for stealing several pairs of shoes from Hernheimer Co at King and Lee streets. They were found at Dreyfus & Co junk shop on the Strand. Thomas briefly escaped then was recaptured. They were taken to the police and will be taken to court.

Alexandria Washington Andrew Thomas Clarence Cash Colored Hernheimer & Co King and Lee Dreyfus & Co Strand Thomas Coah

Roanoke man missing after visit to naval gun factory

Carlin of Roanoke Va disappeared after leaving home to see a doctor and visiting the Naval Gun Factory in Alexandria. A search failed to locate him. he had recently given money to his wife and arranged a payment via his brother in law. No domestic trouble was reported.

Carlin Specter Elect Ragnoke Va Rungell Howell Aluxandria Washington Virginia Constitenta hia/Dridge and Iron Company HC Seuveveral Thurg Commander Jones First National Bank Fang Ils

New Books Arrive With Tales Of Travel And Romance

A catalog of new releases includes The Romance of an Old-Fashioned Gentleman by Fr Hopkinson Smith Berthnar s New York City. The Congo and the Coast of Africa by Richard Herding Davis Serioners. Across Wildest Africa by A Henry Savage Landor. plus works like The Jeweled Toad by Isabel Johnston Hobes and Mystery Island by E H Hurst.

Hopkinson Smith Berthnars New York City Mr Smith Congo Africa Richard Herding Davis A. Henry Savage Landor Deliloers Dutcuti Cape Verde Central Africa Air Lancor Eiscom Tyiben Obiven Mystery Island Eiwart H. Hurst Boson Florida Holland Edward Penfeld Scribners Thie Quaine Hans

Supreme Court records and docket entries from November 110T

A dense legal record from United States Supreme Court and district courts detailing case filings, respondents, attorneys, and procedural actions. It lists numerous docket numbers, judges, and parties across criminal, civil, probate, and appellate matters with notes on adjournments, demurrers, and orders.

American Federation of Labor Seeks Parcels Post and Pay Hikes

The AF of L convention in Norfolk pushes resolutions urging Congress to enact parcels post and raise past office clerks pay. It also calls for Navy Yard employees to receive damages for on duty injuries and for Saturday half holidays. Resolutions on renaming government ships in navy yards were referred back for revision.

Washington Post Norfolk Va Congress Navy Yard Federation Navy Yards

Obituary notices from Virginia paper flag decline in battle scars

Fragmented obituary notices reveal multiple local figures. Capt Christopher Garbar served in the Confederate army and died at Middletown after long service. Elisabeth Willaan widow Delay of Sptasia County. Anna Wao Willems of Mislerar Loudoun County. Thomas Fuller, former of Bago County, died at his home near Prieste. The notices name spouses, children, and bereaved families across Fauquier, Loudoun, and surrounding regions. Multiple survivors and local affiliations, including veterans and community leaders, are listed in terse memorial notes.

Stuntar Sun Christopher Garbar Jean Ald Diet al Gromrel Jigday Ecco Pletag Chiiforsia Fatter Ae Vod Kestan Jiarpera Company Vreinis Ecm Eko Særed Uys Confederate Army Afb Wingiate Infancey Oe Terres Elisabeth Willaan Yoo Frederiexsburg Msr Sarah Deians OR Delay Sptasia County Metand Winderer James 8 Gardner Dallimace Confar Middletown Lewisburg Washingto Rackingham Balmore

Collector Kills Self at Telegraph Building

A 25 year old collector for the Southern Bell Telegraph and Telephone Company shot himself in the head in the basement of the company building this afternoon. Despondency over prediapation to consumption is believed to be the cause. He was unmarried and his account with the company is said to be correct.

Apeelal Weahington Richmond Vn C W Lewis Southern Bell Telegraph and Telephone Company

Stop Coffee and Try Postum for Headache Relief

A health note warns that continual headaches from coffee may signal deeper issues. It advises stopping coffee for ten days and using Postum, a caffeine free drink made from roasted wheat and molasses with cream, claiming it tastes like coffee and is wholesome.

Real Estate Transfers and Bankruptcy Petition Notes

Bankruptcy petition No SD in re George H Tanner attorney T J Nelligan. Real estate transfers include first addition to American University Park and numerous parcels in Northwest and Southeast Washington with names such as John A Bryan, Patrick Cassie, Huacy Wargaman, Eleanor L Wright, William Wheatley, Warren Lawsnts, Charles A Vanderlip, Eilen Waters, and Henry SM. Mocked by OCR: various deeds, probate petitions, and administrator bonds with delivery to trustees and court orders.

Andrew Collinan Attermay Balderson John A Bryan Walton Glen Betets Ghariea Wainwright Rill Tettary Katate Joba H Foote Tetture Tex Tanintary Harper Estate Eleanor L Wright Teal J Willimmsin WP Wilameon Gaarge Tanrer T J Nelligan American University Park Galen Croke Ab Sonne Drogal Frederick A Molton Sloek Bouthmast Peter Fourtoroth Williams AsDennen Bert Bauer Berend Gey Jenmaon Virginia Avenue Hemry Eilen Waters Guardian Charles A Vanderlip Eilen Walera Charles A. Vepeartte Tone ‘Warren Carrie J Calbreath Macostu Hanry A. Warrell Wuxbe Denn Columbia, Heights Biextox Centys Pourte Street Margaret Carr Davit Moore Wallin Metrotene Jee Ho Gherlea F Nesbit Leo D Latimer Tallun Schpalder Wollard Tathers Apf Fighteemih Sireste Julian Mi Sehmeh Qaratux Lee O Cadmer Pook Bleman LE Deoit Metlon c Meier Hooter Joan F Callin Part Square Rigrth Street Albert F Maran Mary Ryan

Deeds of Trust Scattered Names and Parcels Across Squares

A fragmented list of deeds of trust references numerous names, properties, and squares. The garbled text mentions George Sivart, Albert Siot, and others securing loans or obligations on various lots and tracts, with archival references to squares, streets, and waterfronts.

Building Association Appeals Dominate Court Day

Proceedings in the Court of Appeals featured multiple appeals from city and county courts. Notable cases include National Permanent Building Association seeking $4000, and Wilmot Towse's mortgage matter, with other appeals from Baltimore, Harford, and Annapolis jurisdictions.

Wieteld E'Beater Michael Tcdbert National Permanent Building Association Anca L Livin

Virginia and Maryland Appeals Highlight Remand and Arguments

The Virginia Supreme Court and United States Court of Appeals encounter remand actions and procedural concerns in cases involving Pocahontas Coke Company, the Commonwealth, and Tr Merchane Coal Company. Attorneys for the Commonwealth and various defendants argue the record, with references to Baltimore and Richmond proceedings.

Crremt Court of Appeal Tae Fashington Richmood Tallant United States Circuit Court of Appeals TR Merchane Coal Company Lug Faetoal Hal Company Angetites Gourt Aleal George Wormy Tilllams Baltmera Sa Willan A. Glasgow Philadelphia Toe Appellant Ty Earl Gass Baltimerm Mmi Farm Appalteen

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