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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1907

Page

27

Gorman Calls for Export of Criminal Negroes to Philippines

In Leonardtown speech Senator Arthur P. Gorman urges deportation of criminal Black residents as a solution to the race problem, proposing the Philippines as a penal colony. He argues Democrats aim to eliminate Black voters and keep white rule in Maryland, calling for harsh segregation and confinement. The remarks reflect distressed views on race relations and political strategy within the party.

Leonardtown Philippines Pohbes Maryland Suormi Tne Wash Arthur P Gorman Senate Gorman Uss Lo Ippina Islami Corman Pam Republican Democratic Party

Trial of Rowland and Lillie Face in Murder Case

Jury secured in the Rowland murder trial involving Thomas Rowland and Lillie, wife of a railway worker. Accused of poisoning Brunge to obtain insurance funds. Court adjourned with evidence planned for tomorrow. Prosecution cites Dr Jekyll style poisoning and a study of deadly rela wal plots. Jury includes eleven farmers and one jeweler.

Tr Thomas & Rowland Lillie Strange Hyol Anson

Hounds Capture Burglar Near Beuman Virginia

Rugena Pollard, a burglar described as a negro, was chased by bloodhounds for six miles and captured near Beuman, Virginia. He allegedly broke into the home of T William Polford near Magnalia around 10 o clock, then entered Quorn Hol Ignd. Pollard confessed, and two watches and 22 in currency were recovered.

Apecin Buttolk Rugena Pollard Beuman Pollard T William Polford Quorn

Monkey Bite Lawsuit Aims City Damages

Charles Young, former city park superintendent in Parkersburg West Virginia, sues the city for five thousand dollars claiming injuries from a monkey bite at the park. He alleges the monkey escaped its cage months ago and bit him while he was attempting to capture it.

Baselet Washington Parkersburg Charles Young Sait Hun Young Waa Hitten

Jury Deadlocks in Cromer Hosmer Murder Trial

In Pick County the Cromer Hosmer murder case against Ann Hall faced a hung jury after a long deliberation. Jurors failed to reach a verdict and adjourned for the night as the courthouse closed in Prat Tynchburr Va on Sept ol.

Cromer Hosmer Ann Hall Paick County Rich Corros

Postmaster Arrested in Armiger County Case

Annapolis Md Sept 9 George Dauman postmaster at Armiger county was arrested this afternoon by Deputy United States Marshal George W Letournau on a warrant sworn before United States Commissioner Julian Brewer. Dauman charged with embezzling about 500 dollars of postal funds. He pled not guilty and was released on bond of 5000 with his mother in law as surety. Dauman, a young man, has been postmaster for just over two years. Irregularities in his accounts were found by Post Office Inspector John B Robinson.

Weahington Annapolis George Dauman Armiger United States George W Letournau Julian Brewer Dauman William Lemon Post Office John B Robinson

Dead in Alleghany Mountains Murder Suspected

Special to The Washington Post Citizen Purge reports a body found in Alleghany County mountains. An unidentified man about 36 lay nude beside an unused mountain path after Sunday. Authorities offer murder or death in a nearby house as the likely scenario, with the body moved to the hills for burial savings.

Changes In Gar Service Inaugurated Today In Alexandria

New rail service between Ferry Wharf and Union Station in Alexandria begins today with trains rerouted via King Cameron and Columbus streets. Ticket office moves to Cameron Payne corner. Washington Alexandria link not commencing for weeks. Local politics note Simms plans to oppose Mackey for Commonwealth Attorney in November. Great Falls and Old Dominion Land Corp chartered in Virginia with $71000 max capital. Brotherhood of St Andrews convention attendees honored with service at Christ Episcopal Church. rector W J Marton spoke, Rev Thomas Jenkins guest speaker.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria King and Cameron Streets That Street Calumbus Street Cameron Street King and Payne Streets Cameron and Payne Streets Ferry Wharf Union Station Colvin Gas Washington Simms Mackey Charles 1 Alexandria County Cranial Mackey State Corporation Commission Old Dominion Land Corporation Ross Iya FS Bright J W €Raig BG Weide Thomas Jenkins Ketchike Alaska

New Passenger Rates Take Effect in Virginia Tonight

New rates go into effect tonight across Virginia under the state corporation commission with a standard rate of 5 cents per mile on ten railroads and 2.12 to 3.22 cents per mile on others. The order could be stayed by higher court action. Roads affected include Norfolk and Western Chesapeake and Ohio Atlantic Coast Line Southern Railway Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac Washington Southern Railway New York Philadelphia and Norfolk Virginia Southwestern Railway and Louisville and Nashville.

Aredal Washington Post Virginia State Corporation Commission Supreme Court of the United States A & Cent Norfolk and ‘Western Chesapeake and Ohio Atlantic

Woman's Body Identified in Old Richmond River Tragedy

The body identified as Mamie Richardson was recovered from the James River near Janes River Pridey after a buggy accident amid a high water event. Her fiancé, William P Wright, accompanied by Aubrey Richardson and WoC Richardson, were connected to the case, with plans to marry soon. The incident occurred during a nighttime crossing to a social function, and authorities confirmed the identification this morning.

Speniatta Washington Richmond Aubrey Richardson Woc Richardson Misa Mamie Richardson Janes River Wiliam P Wright Rivansa India

Arbuckles Ariosa Coffee Ad Claims Best Quality

An advertisement proclaims Arbuckles Ariosa Coffee as the best quality option with the promise that no rival coffee can match its price in town whether sold in bags or bins. It asserts Arbuckle Brothers as the greatest coffee dealers in the world and encourages sharing the claim.

Arbuckle Brothers Arbuckle Brog New Fork City

Barr's Final Reply Disrupts Jamestown Exposition

Special to The Washington Post Norfolk Va Sept 30 James M Barr director general of the Jamestown Exposition declines to withdraw his resignation and asks to be relieved at once after a conference with top directors. His letter notes empowered by debts and by laws, the project should proceed without discord and he offers unofficial help if needed. Wakefield Bolles Dixon resignations follow, while others retain posts, leaving management unsettled ahead of critical milestones.

Wakefield Sherwood Lever Gonnecton Jamestown Bolles Dixon Barra Tucker Washington Post Jrofols James M. Barr Mir Barre T & Garnett Herrington U Harts Jamestown Exposition Company Unpuuiu State Commissioners Association Business Men of Norfolk Gay Norfolk Vn John A Wakefield Alan H.i Sherwood Stephen W Bolles WM Dixon Barr Missouri St Louis J ‘Taylor Isityson Sabibils RH Sexton Congressea Barcs South Creasury Edwards New York Wignt

Government deposits tied to banker convention loans

Western and New York bankers completed plans to borrow bonds to back government deposits awarded by the Treasury. Deposits, expected to total between 10.9 million and 420 million dollars, were placed in more than fifty banks across the West and South, with New York seeing significant allocations and several Wall Street banks receiving funds for the first time under the plan.

Washington Post New York Atlantic City Bey Mississippi River Nw York Treasury Philadelphia

Bennett Retires From Artington Hotel Management

Spectes to Theweenwnetsnet New Fork reporting that Ben Bennett, longtime manager of the Artington Hotel in Washingtonand head of Gotham Hotel operations, has withdrawn from daily management and turned duties over to Carl Berger the caterer and restaurateur. Bennett will stay on a couple of months to transfer goodwill. he states no stock sale occurred, stock returned to the company.

WY Bennett Artington Washington Gotham Fifty Fifth Street Snd Fifth Avenue Carl Berger Bennett Berger Fergen Mc Bennett

Oil executive to testify on rebates at federal grand jury

James A Moffett president of Standard Oil Company of Indiana will testify to a federal grand jury that other shippers near Whiting Indiana have resisted railroads, a move his counsel says will lead to more witness summons and government action against several other corporations. The statement follows a record time ruling in Judge Landa’s court.

Chicago James A Moffett Standardd Oil Company of Indiana Whiting Ind Landatta Moffett

Du Bois Urges Equal Rights at Shiloh Church Rally

WEB Du Bois urges equal rights for African Americans before about 500 attendees at Shiloh Baptist Church. He says federal amendments grant citizenship and vows to push for justice, criticizing partial progress by Roosevelt and calling for Unity under Niagara Movement. Speakers include Rev John F Cook and Rev Walter H Brooks.

Web du Bois Ninewra Movement Shiloh Baptist Church Republican Party Stonsevelt Americ JM Waldron Renega Niagara Movement John F Cook Hoata! of Education Walter H Brooks

Fire at Peabody police station overcomes six inmates

Six prisoners including five men and one woman at the Peabody police station basement jail were overcome by smoke when a fire broke out in a room believed started by a heater. Horace C. Stanley of Salem and Williams Kenney of Wakefield were rescued in serious condition and taken to Salem Hospital. Prisoners were unconscious when the fire was found and carried to safety through a back window.

Peabody Mase Schov Peabody Pottec Town Hall Jateti Alf Horace C. Stanley Salem Willams Kenney Wakefield Salem Hospital

Mae Wood Sues Platt for Absolute Divorce

Catherine Wood former government clerk sues United States Senator Thomas C Platt in New York Supreme Court for absolute divorce claiming they wed at the Fifth Avenue Hotel in 1902. Platt’s counsel contests the marriage, seeks private hearing, while Platt states he was never married to Miss Wood, leaving grounds unclear as the case proceeds.

New York Catherine Wood Thomas C Phitt Supreme Court Senatar Fifth Avenue New Fork J DB Yee Platniff Platt Anteste Folin Stanchftela Senator Flatt Hesala i Misa Wood Seabury

Washington College of Law Opens In New Quarters

The Washington College of Law began its twelfth year in the Metropolitan Bank building with crowded rooms and corridors. Alumni from 1908 and 1909 attended reunions, and a large new class of 1910 enrolled. Dean Hilen Spencer Musaey gave the keynote address about small college advantages in studying law.

Washington College of Law Metropolitan Bank Mra Hilen Spencer Musaey Barry Begarty Edwin C Dutton Co. Miter Tharlea W. Fetts Misa Helen Jamison John B Laskey

Comer Plantation Sold to Internal Revenue Agent

Gov BB Comer sold his Barker and Bullock counties plantations totaling about 38 000 acres to Jester Thompson of the Alabama til tnet for 1900. It is rumored to back Booker T Washington and aims to establish colonies of negroes on the land, with improvements valued at around 60 000 dollars.

Birmingham BB Comer Barker Bullock Counties Thompson Alabama Booker T Washington Washington Tegroen

Washington College of Law Stresses Thorough Stenography Training

A school note highlights Washington College of Law training in stenography and typing with experienced instructors. The item lists the address 717 4th St and emphasizes thorough instruction in shorthand and typewriting for precision court work.

Whiey Hy Batiemeee Board of Thisters MMS Washington Lincoln God Court F Wood Ll.m Prosristor

Delegates Named for Federation of Labor Convention

James Snodler was elected a delegate to the American Federation of Labor convention to be held in Norfolk beginning November 11. Others nominated included J. McCracken, Cornell Sam De Nedrey, Beatle of the Commercial Teex Rappers Union, Oliver Beaumont, and Rogier. McCracken withdrew. 125 votes were cast, Rogier received one, McCracken none, and the caucus then declared the vote unanimous. The labor temple building committee reported a brief outline in favor of a temple but provided no cost details. the matter was sent back to the committee to obtain approximate building costs.

James Snodler Central Labor Union Northwest American Federation of Labor Norfolk Iere J 1 McCracken Presdent Building ‘Trades Cornell Sam de Nedrey Averetary Wow

Man claims secret to 1000 year life through mental youth

Harry Gaze, a Lindon lecturer, told a New York audience on West Fifty seventh street that people can live 1000 years or forever if they follow his system of perpetual youth. He says aging is mental, rebirth renews strength, and plans to stay in New York to teach his followers.

Warbinston Post New ‘York West Side MCA West Fifty Seventh Street Harry Gaze Lindon Gaze Afteen

True Bills Against Seven In Capitol Case Return

True bills were returned against seven of the fourteen Capitol case defendants by the Jeuphin County grand jury. The remaining twenty nine cases will be taken up tomorrow and approval is expected for all true bills. Bryan to Speak at Fayetteville. William Jennings Bryan will visit Fayetteville October 1 as guest of Maj Hale and make two speeches there.

Samlar Penneyivania Capitol Harrisbece Pa Oia Jeuphin County Grand Jury Reagan

Georgetown Law Faculty List and School Events

Georgetown University Law School faculty roster lists many named professors and judges including Dean reformers and lecturers. The notice invites readers to the law school building for an upcoming lecture and outlines campus facilities, bookstore access, and registration details.

Washington Schools and George Washington University

Fragmentary OCR shows references to Washington schools and George Washington University, with garbled lines indicating a listing of faculties or departments such as Pharmacy. Mentions a building on D Street and states related to graduate and secondary schooling amid corruption-like text.

Washington Seminary Hooton Prague Smith and Chleag University Giese Ues Va Uioregg Beavenit Warmauod Faye Syrockte Acadermic College Preparatory Speen Phmuery Ant Preparatory Deyarmente Pinus Ine Wortani Gyuore US See Meade York

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