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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1907
Page
17
War Minister Picquart vows action against the Moroccan army debris and frontier skirmishes. Reported fighting near Bub-el-Rayga ends with casualties, while French forces press to push resistance across the frontier as Arabs flee to hills.
A stream of obituary lines indicates multiple funeral reminders and interment dates across Pittsburgh region. Names include Helen and Katherine Grady, Mrs Novenstoe, Lance and others with services at local chapels and St Baninie’s mass noted, interments at Took Creek Verotery and nearby cemeteries, with dates in November and early December.
A fragmented directory item lists multiple funeral directors and embalmers, including firms at East Street and 940 F Street N. W., with varied spellings and abbreviations. The entry notes undertakers and associated services, reflecting a segmented, ad-like reference to funeral professionals and their locations.
In the Chamber of Deputies Gen Picquart the minister of war said heavy reinforcements had been ordered to conduct a punitive expedition against Arab forces retreating to the Moroccan front. Newspapers allege frontier protections are weak and urge a stern lesson after the raid.
Louis Hay a Princeton student, drowned in the Delaware River at Foul Rift near Belvidere New Jersey. A party of six canoeists was descending from the Water Gap when rough water and a whirlpool swept the group. Beall Beall was swept away while others reached safety. He lived in Uniontown Pennsylvania. The body was not recovered.
New York reports Tammany Hall debates Jim Hagan's Washington dinner remarks and a possible stance toward William Jennings Bryan. Charles Murphy defends not pledging the organization yet while promising loyal support to the Democratic nominee at the national convention, with divisions over the unit rule and potential influence in December.
Wheeling W Va Nov 2 Liewellyn Lewis Martins Ferry Ohio head of the Ohio Federation of Labor says reports the group will oppose Senator Foraker are false He notes no action against Foraker and only Secretary Taft was mentioned by the federation at its convention President Gomperds action against Taft was criticized by the state federation
Former criminal and divorce lawyer Hummel, now confined on Ubxekwus Island, is critically ill with interstitial nephritis and cardiac complications. Sentenced to a year for conspiracy in the Morse divorce case, his release date is due next March, with doctors fearing imminent death. He was a well known Broadway figure and prominent in legal and turf circles.
Vera of New Temple Lodge F and A M held a banquet at the Arlington Hotel to honor Thanksgiving. Washington and nearby states attended as the New Temple Lodge celebrated. An elaborate dinner, impromptu speeches, and a musical program followed, featuring the Temple Quartet and performances by notable members.
Seven men dead and two fatally injured after an explosion-triggered fire in a two story brick residence at 1102 Union avenue Kansas City Missouri. Victims include Patrick Tucker Adolph Summerbeck Michael Harlan Thomas Lane John Shea and two others with details of the proprietor Edward O Connell and around 20 capacity. Rescue efforts featured a risky belt lowering of an old man from a second floor window.
The Georgetown jury for Caleb Powers’s trial on Willem Goebel’s murder was seated with eight Democrats and four Republicans, eleven from Grant County and one from Harrison. Witnesses were called in the afternoon. the indictment read. defense urged reserved statements. court adjourned to tomorrow. Relics of Zola stolen from widow Alexandrine tol were reported, gold items bearing Zola’s initials among the missing.
Chicago reports predict pork prices down about 30 percent and beef about 20 to 30 percent as high grade cattle remain scarce. Packers in New York and other cities expected to match cuts, with wholesalers signaling broad reductions in meats and related food goods. News notes lower wholesale beef and pork quotes, with retailers adjusting prices on select cuts.
Fragmented reminiscences recount Grover Cleveland and James Blaine post election intrigues Blaine sought office after defeat but faced denials and public calumny Cleveland’s handling of inquiries remains debated An anecdote recalls John Hay shielding secrets from reporters and a witty exchange with a startled correspondent The piece closes with a rural dialect vignette reflecting regional culture and memory
The excursion steamboat Verona of Catskill with 500 capacity caught fire in midstream near Highland Falls. It was towed to shore as fire crews reached the bow. crew and several passengers were saved. The vessel burned to the waterline and drifted to near the Garrison trestle opposite West Point.
Report states Mrs. Georgia Tits, thirty five, in a personal crisis, started with a phonograph snafu and a fire, then burned on in New York. She was found at home in the Wile Woods area with a blue test grow and made a self inflicted act to the stidina.
Mrs. Mary Ansi Mangeti claims to be Silent Terry’s longlost half sister and has engaged an attorney to pursue her case against actress Tagland. James Manel, her husband, refuses involvement, while Mangeti plans to question the English address and seek proof of kinship amid long stalled public intrigue.
Montgomery contends with ongoing development in the Muneral area as railroad lines face state resistance. United States marshals prepare additional deputies to enforce the federal court's order, aiming for full compliance and to deter violations. The court seeks absolute observance, with a test case seen as desirable by some observers.
A spectator at the Pennsylvania Cornell football match dies from injuries after a fall near the stands. Reports indicate the man collided with officials and suffered a brain injury. Hospital care followed at the University Hospital as investigators review the incident.
New York November reports reveal Rev. Madison C. Peters advocating absolute separation of church and state in education. He condemns teaching Christ in public schools and praises secular Thanksgivings. The piece notes a hotelier Melstein incident and broader debate on religion in public life.
The Post provides full financial news from all sections including market reports for merchants and financiers. It also serves farmers with guidance on selling produce and offers leisure readers varied reading in its Sunday Morning Edition.
A fragmented clipping from The Washington paper notes household matters and local affairs in the capital region. Readable fragments mention residents and community concerns, with no clear dates or specific events identifiable.
The Sporting Section of The Sunday Post covers base ball results, running and trotting races, billiards, auto races, yacht contests, boating, golf, tennis, swimming, and every feature of the sporting world in accurate and complete fashion.
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