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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1907
Page
27
Fire investigators and police traced a blaze in a tenement where burglars attempted to rob a saloon. Several inmates and occupants, including a father and child, perished or were injured as flames engulfed upper floors. Firemen battled the blaze amid chaotic escape attempts and casualties.
Training details reveal Gunnar Moir's grueling regimen as he prepares for a title bout in London with Tommy Burns. The article notes his strict routine, including long road runs, rope work, rope pulls, and intense sparring, under a top trainer. It highlights his perceived work ethic and the mounting offers for after the fight.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a confused incident involving a deputy and speakers departing, with references to a ceremonial or investigative context. The text lists scattered names, actions, and improvised phrases, murky about a dispute or confusion, lacking a clear event timeline.
A garbled 1920s style item records military pay and honors connected to a fallen serviceman. It mentions June and July dates, a doorway of notices, and names like Frank Lotom and F B Lyon, with scattered references to treasuries, clerks, and commendations. The readable fragments hint at commemorations for a service member and official payments.
Allan Cushman a 35 year old Lancaster native and guest of the Gate Hotel Hendersonville left for Asheville on November 12 taking few belongings. His disappearance prompts police and detectives to search North Carolina and surrounding states amid fears he may have fallen victim to foul play.
Lawyers take two from Waxtington as Brown rooks up scoring 233. Teams and players named include Herbert Roadway, Janper Weatminater, McCarthy Garrolla, Weeks, and Colles Wm Mann. The score totals show Fat Manay and related shop listings, with an overall competitive event featuring Team A and Team B performances.
The document compiles a chaotic mix of court items from the District of Columbia Court of Appeals and related Equity Court cases. It lists complainants, defendants, attorneys, and numerous docket notes across varied matters from contracts to real estate transfers, with scattered names such as Ogdell, Innes, Latimer, and McFarland.
Assistant District Attorney Gray publicly questioned Judge Barrett's fairness in the Bridget Cares murder trial and refused to apologize for his remarks. The judge remained silent, then said he would consider the appeal after the current session and left the courtroom without further comment.
Henry Potter aged nineteen shot himself after killing Marguerite McGarthey sixteen and wounding others at a hospital. A letter from Potter's sister Ines reports a love tragedy driven by unrewarded affection for Marguerite. Police and family confirm the sequence of events and tragedy as the man died later.
De Oro of New York defeated John F Horgan of Kimba by 3 to 2 in the national three cushion billiard championship night game. De Oro posted a high run of five and an average of nine percent while Ungana recorded a high run of four.
Ithaca NY Cornell faces Princeton in the Intercollegiate Championship with captain Lemmon out due to appendicitis. Veterans Cobbs Realyn Coling and Trube Ratwood Gerard Hunger Young Halistead lead the team as Madley notes a fighting chance despite Lemmon Jones and Phateher’s absence. McKinley Memorial trustees plan December 9 meeting in Arlington, Washington.
A scanned legal notices section lists numerous deeds of trust and security instruments involving parties such as Oranby Joo Soan, OB, Husted, and Katherine Nolle. The items reference properties in Cleveland Park, Park View, and Coleman's Park, with dollar figures including 4000, 490, and 6300 across various parcelas and buildings.
Mrs Walls sues for 6400 alleging fraud by a Boston firm in a bucket shop operation. The United States Supreme Court fights over jurisdiction after an 1905 Massachusetts receivership and appellate rulings. The case centers on whether federal courts have jurisdiction to review the prior rulings and appoint a receiver.
Charges under the pure milk law continue against focal dairymen and several dealers in the Police Court. Louis Alteraus faced on the 2919 Fourteenth Street Northwest address with 8 in preference to trial on 4 alleging selling cream containing under two percent butter fat. A continuance was granted in J W Honey versus 2 C Street Northeast on 9 charged with selling watered milk. John Harrigan, arrested on 8 for a similar charge, also granted a continuance. Ferdinand Ruppert forfeited five dollars for offering sale of cream containing less than 2 percent butter fat.
The verdict in the Pettibone case was postponed to tomorrow morning due to the absence of sufficient legal assistants. Attorneys remained at the defendant’s table while the defense prepared further arguments in the alleged demasaluation of former Gov Steynenders.
Fragmentary text shows reference to the National Pure Food Law Guarantee No 66 filed in Washington. Company CHLE BROS New York Gir appears in the fragment. Further details and full filing context are unavailable in the OCR snippet.
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