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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1907

Page

3

Invasion of Algeria Reported by French War Press

Wartime dispatches claim a French expedition will strike Moroccan forces near the frontier. Reports describe clashes at Bub-el-Rayga and casualties among both sides, with Arabs driven into hills as French reserves engage. The brief notes emphasize a stern foreign policy response and ongoing confusion over Western Morocco actions.

Picquart Frentier Morocco Natin Oud Nemours

Funeral notices from scattered names and dates across Pittsburgh area

An OCR damaged obituary page lists numerous names and details for funeral and burial services. Entries reference churches, graves, and interment at Took Creek Verotery, with various dates in November and December, mentioning relatives and addresses but largely unreadable.

Funeral Directors Use of Embalmers at Regional Mortuary Firms

The notice lists several funeral directors and embalmers with addresses in Washington. It names Thos B. Ser geon of 140 P Street NW, P Zurhorst at East Street, William Lee of 940 F Street NW, and Branic A Spoare at 439 and Gai, along with Sardo & Co. as mortuary directors. The fragmentary OCR shows multiple firms and personnel offering embalming and funeral services.

Sergeon Eueceswa Tor AXO Jauthanst Talaybone P. Zurhorst Ser Emdal East St William Lee Seicea Shadstonaba Netesora Reine Tet F Street N. W Trervisig Sristy I Sardo & CO Museral Embal Urs Seo

French Raid Prompts Punitive Expedition Declared

In the Chamber of Deputies Gen Picquart states heavy reinforcements have been ordered to conduct a punitive expedition after a raid on French territory by Arabs. Newspapers claim frontier defense is weak and demand a stern lesson for the invaders.

Shen Picquart Chamber of Deputies

Princeton Student Drowns in Delaware River

Louis Hay a Princeton student drowned in the Delaware River at Foul Rift two miles below Belvidere N J after a canoeing party from Water Gap faced rough water. Beall of Uniontown Pa was pulled under in a whirlpool and died. companions reached shore. Foul Rift is noted as a dangerous river spot with prior drownings.

Washington Helvidere N. J Louis Hay Princeton Delaware River Foul Rift Belvidere Delaware Bealls Aafety Beall Uniontown

Tammany Hesitates on Bryan Endorsement

New York November 2 Tammany leaders debate extending support to Bryan while pledging loyalty to the Democratic nominee. Murphy insists no commitment yet five the Fifteenth District leadership and the State organization. Leaders warn a rushed stand could split Tammany and provoke unrest within the party.

New York Charles F. Murphy James J. Hagan Washington Hagan Murphy

Labor Leader Denies Rift With Senator Foraker

Wheeling W Va Nov 2 Liewellyn Lewis of Martins Ferry Ohio says the Ohio Federation of Labor has taken no action against Senator Foraker and that Taft was the only president mentioned. He denies hostility to Foraker and notes Gomperes act against Taft was endorsed by the State federation at its convention.

Ohio Federation Wheeling Liewellyn Lewis Martins Ferry Ohio Ohio Federation of Labor Stor Poraker Lewis Maraker Taft Gomperd

Hummel Near Death in New York Penitentiary

Former New York criminal and divorce lawyer Hummel lies gravely ill at Ubxekwus Island Penitentiary after a recent sentence for conspiracy. Physician Dr. Mats reports interstitial nephritis and cardiac distress, predicting death before the March release. Hummel known on Broadway and in racing circles, linked to Morse divorce proceedings and sensational Great White Way prominence.

New York Ae—Auavam H. Hummel Ubxekwus Island Br Phin Mats Hummel Matz Broadway Hix Charles W. Morse

Baby Lodge Celebrates Thanksgiving at Arlington Hotel

New Temple Lodge F. and A.M. held a banquet at the Arlington Hotel with a formal dinner and impromptu speeches. The Temple Quartet performed. George H. Conner led songs. remarks praised the pacific work. Lodge officers included Noyen, Wilson, Earnest, Dent, Parkes, Sebring, Keene, Kert, Herron, and Stiles.

Temple Lodge Grand Lodge Thomas . Noyen Louis C. Wilson John Paul Earnest Louis Addison Dent E. Southard Parkes P. Francia Sebring Carter D. Keene Stir- Ung Kert, Jr Leroy W. Herron Harry C. ©. Stiles

Seven Dead In Sudden Fire At Union Avenue House

A deadly fire at 1102 Union Avenue in Kansas City killed seven men and left two injured. Patrons included Patrick Tucker, Adolph Summerbeck, Michael Harlan, Thomas Lane, John Shea, a porter named Frenchy, and a man identified as Jack Sheehan. Proprietor Edward O’Connell reported no register and estimated 20 could stay, but few others were present. An exlplosion of gas or a match sparked the blaze, firemen faced fierce heat, and a dramatic rescue saved an elderly man clinging to a window ledge. another man died jumping from a ground-floor window. Fire officials noted victims were found in a second-floor hall, many overcome while trying to find exits.

Kansas City Union Avenue Erly Patrick Tucker Missouri Pact Adolph Summerbeck Walter Michael Harlan Buffalo N.Y Thomas Heme Lotger Gnn Union Station Lkely George Gavin Wes Daniel Casey

Powers Jury Completes Case in Goebel Murder Trial

Georgetown Ky reports the Powers jury for the Goebel murder case is eight Democrats and four Republicans, eleven from Grant County and one from Harrison. Afternoon witnesses for the Commonwealth lur in, with the indictment read and misstatements challenged. Judge Sims reserves ruling until close. court adjourns to tomorrow. Relics of Zola stolen from widow. Alexandrine tol widow of Emile Zola robbed of gold keepsakes bearing Zola’s initials.

Georgetown Caleb Powers Willem Goebel Grant County Harrison County Commonwealth Caleb Poffers Franklin County Williams Sims Zola Roma Mme Alexandrine Tol Emile Zola

Meat prices to fall further in Chicago and nationally

A Chicago dispatch predicts pork will drop about 30 percent and beef around 20 percent as high grade cattle remain scarce. Officials from Armour and other packing houses report ongoing price reductions, with New York markets also seeing declines. Grocers anticipate broad cuts in foods and household supplies as wholesale meat prices slide.

Chicago Armour New York Omati Kynmas City St. Louis Sald Richard Calling Fulton Street “Whirleenle - Market Company Swift Cars Packing House Bresderw Tendesay Co Ferlinand Sulzberger Schwarzachia & Sulzberger Company Neway Tie Armour Nelson Motrin Willa G. Wagner Fuere Maine J. Harrington Une Roher & Bro

Old Politics and Secrets At Play In Historic Echoes

A garbled retrospective recalls Blaine’s White House visit after Cleveland’s inauguration and diplomatic secrets shielded by Secretary Hay. It mentions a Maine figure seeking office, denials from Cleveland, and a witty exchange over a confidential dispatch. Local dialect anecdotes close the fragment.

Verona River Steamboat Fire Near Highland Falls

A Verona steamboat of Catskill with 500 capacity caught fire midstream off Highland Falls New York on its first trip to New York. The vessel burned to the waterline as crews and the few passengers were landed safely. The hull drifted downstream toward a trestle at Garrison opposite West Point while other river craft signaled the fire.

Pascagira Highland Falls N. Y Stesmnboat Verona Catskill New York Yort Tower Imo Hishland Fells Garrison West Point

Woman Commits Suicide In New York Crisis Report

A distressed call to WXUSIO describes a woman’s breakdown with phrases like phonograph sna and fire burning in New York. Mrs. Georgia Tits, thirty five, took her life at home in the woods near Whiste the Blue'testa Grow, leaving a note about her suffering.

New York Georgia Tits

Will Ellen Terry Be Inherit Sister Mystery Arose

Mary Ansi Mangeti of Wardington Ohio seeks proof she may be the long lost half sister of actress Ellen Terry. She has hired an attorney, will travel to England for questions, and says husband James Manel refuses involvement. Mangeti recalls a past family history and implies possible connections to the theater world.

Wardington Post Co “East Palestine Oho Mary “Ansi- Mangeti Silent Terry Idok Tagland James Manel Sesrott Terry Youngstown Osso Manell Bienerry England Aek Lyaid Verzy-sana FE Rome Niga

Alabama's Vigilant Force Grows Over Federal Order

Montgomery reports show heightened Federal court action as deputies are being sworn in to enforce a court order. Gov. Gomer’s administration emphasizes absolute obedience to the ruling and readiness to address any violations, framing it as a test case in the ongoing dispute with railroad lines against the state.

Montgomery Tven Desirabla

Football Spectator Dies After Wrangling At Penn-U Cornell Game

A spectator died at the Pennsylvania Cornell football game after an incident near the stands. The crowd reacted to a confrontation and a bystander was injured, with hospital reports noting a skull fracture and other injuries. A second report mentions a preacher will speak at Bethel Temple that evening on a bankruptcy themed sermon.

Public Schools Face Religion Debate In Thanksgiving Sermon

Rev. Madison C. Peters formerly of Baptist faith argued for absolute separation of church and state in public schools during a Thanksgiving sermon at a Jewish temple. He urged no religious instruction in public schools asserting education belongs to the state, while critics warn against secular control eroding faith. In other notes a hotel proprietor, Joseph Melstein, abruptly quit his business after patrons learned of his intention to close for Thanksgiving.

Watkinson Post New York Madison C. Peters Yanige Peters Republic Europe Iim Publes Boskvend Appleton, Avin Jorseph Melstein Sith

The Post Sunday Morning Edition Preview

The Post E D enunciates its role as a national paper with full financial reports from all sectors and accurate business status, plus farmer selling guides and leisure reading. The Sunday Morning Edition offers a broad array of news columns and engaging content for the reader.

The Post

Washington Household Field Fragment

A fragment from a Washington page notes a household topic or item related to The Washington. Limited readable text provides no clear event or person names. Further context is needed to determine scope or significance for a fuller card.

Sporting Department The Sunday Post Results Summary

The Sunday Post Sporting Section chronicles baseball, running, trotting, billiards, auto racing, yacht contests, boating, golf, tennis, swimming and every feature of sport in an accurate, complete manner.

the Post Sunday Post

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