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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1907
Page
3
Fragmented OCR suggests a tangled report about a missing man near a ferry, with speculation he did not jump. Notes mention debts, acquaintances, and unnamed locals, but coherent facts are scarce and the piece appears to mix names and garbled phrases.
Fragmentary list shows multiple funeral homes and undertakers including Thos A Valley & Son, Geo P Zurh, J Wiliam Lee, Frank Geier, John K Wrig, and Geo C Shaffer. Mentions addresses on 14th Street, Main, and Capitol area with services and florists like Artistic Floral. Sparse readable items reference burial and embalmer roles, with a focus on local providers and contact points.
The major believes Crawford is alive and hopes to confirm this within a few days, saying the amount could have been refined with proper investigation and without trouble.
A nineteen year old girl from Asbury Park has been asleep for about two weeks. She slept after a severe cold and high fever and did not recognize family upon waking. Doctors say she should recover with time and rest.
Secretary Wilson reports the year’s farm product value at 7.412 billion dollars with crop growth threatened early in the season. The document notes high daily values for crops and stresses the impact of weather on corn and wheat production, highlighting national trade and farm labor factors.
Fragmented OCR lists names and roles from a society notice file. It mentions marriage licenses and a string of individuals including Grace Walker, Lucy Brown, Josephine Green, Laura Mutter, and others, with scattered initials and titles. The readable portion suggests a social register entry noting marriages or license grants without coherent dates or locations.
Health office records list multiple deaths with ages and limited details. Names appear garbled, but ages range from the 30s to the 70s, including entries such as 62, 74, and 43 years. The fragment references hospitals and locations in Cambridge and Wales, with numerous unreadable surnames and partial addresses.
A Brooklyn Borough Bank case reveals stolen vouchers and notes totaling about 1.25 million dollars tied to director William Gow and cashier Manwell Campbell. Investigators report tampered ledgers and missing checks after the bank suspension, with several officials under scrutiny as the grand jury probes possible fraud and forged notes.
Allan MacNaughton husband of Myra Selly faces bankruptcy in Ark bankruptcy court. He owns a farm near Essex Falls named Old Chester with an artificial lake and pasture for prized horses, intended as English colonial retreat. Debts total 2568773 dollars against assets of 816, with two promissory notes discounted by Knickerbocker Trust Company.
The erratic State central committee today decided to hold in all the Congressional district counties a county convention. Gilbert Hendren urged determination as Jeregnica faced ois and aimed to influence the proceedings at the county level.
Honolulu board of health grants permission to Wallace to treat twelve leprosy patients at the Molokai settlement. The decision ends months of agitation led by Wallace and allies promoting an alleged cure, offering new hope to residents under care.
Senators Aldrich and Adfison plan to press for prompt finance measures in conference with Mc Hale to avoid a lengthy floor wrangle. Speaker Cannon and House members weigh committee tactics as debate stirs over central banks and bank-note issuance with broad opposition in both chambers.
The piece reports on party leadership changes in the House with Speaker Cannon to be re elected and John Sharp Williams expected to lead Republicans and Democrats in party hopes. It notes nominations for officers and possible disputes over minority assignments and steering control.
A concise explanation outlines ten advantages of appointing a trust company as executor, emphasizing security and economy of administration, faithful execution of instructions, protection of business interests, and continuous management of funds. The discussion invites readers to learn more about these benefits.
A wagon crash on Siteenth Street sent forty cases of whisky crashing to the gutter, breaking bottles and spilling roughly twenty gallons. Spectators watched as strong odors and fragments spread, while the wholesale house’s patrons endured the aromatic aftermath.
Thieves stole a gold hunting watch valued at 80 from TM F Seaton of 66 Eighth Street North East while it hung in an unfinished building near Euclid and Fremont streets. Jessie Horberger of 2 Ninth Street Northwest reported a gold bond bracelet with eight gold dollars removed from her wrist Tuesday night. John F Gerhola of 9 Ninth Street Northwest said his barber shop was entered Thursday night and a dozen razors and two cases were taken.
A maniacal father named Abrahan Grossman attacked his family on Springwood Avenue and tried to leap from a second story window before being overpowered. He also struck through a window and injured bystanders in the street. He was confined to an asylum after capture.
New York depositors offered cash to save their funds instead of waiting the sixty day period. Many rejected the delay and replied with letters indicating they would take their money immediately. Currency premium fluctuated, dipping to 58 percent then rising to 78 percent for Saturday payrolls. Subtreasury reported gold imports reaching 3,900,600 with a shipment of 150,000 United Quarters gold coin received.
Gen Leon Jastremski a Confederate veteran and Democratic governor candidate in Louisiana died this morning after a week of paralysis. A former grand chancellor of the Knights of Pything, he was 74, born in France, and had served as United States consul to Callao, Peru under Cleveland. Chicago era notes: former Judge James Bradwell, 79, pioneer and publisher, died at his daughter's residence in Chicago.
Secret service officer Vasquez of the Mexican government collapsed on the sidewalk in front of the central police station. An examination indicated poisoning with a drug in his food. Police fear a willful act as Detective Furlong had kept Vasquez under close watch amid claims of revolutionary activity involving Magon, VHlarea and Rivers. Vasquez is expected to recover.
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