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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1907

Page

5

Gorman Calls For Deportation Plan At Leonardtown Speech

In a Leonardtown address, Senator Arthur P. Gorman suggested using the Philippines as a penal colony for criminal Black people and said Democrats aim to eliminate Black citizens from politics. He urged the party to ship criminals out and apply a harsh system to maintain white government in the state.

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

Rowland Jury Secured Rarign TM Sept 80 Murder Trial

The trial of Thomas Rowland and Lillie face Oniowife charged with murder proceeds as jurors are secured. The case involves alleged poisoning to obtain insurance money. A special venue was used, with the jury consisting of eleven farmers and one jeweler.

Tr Thomas & Rowland Lillie Strange Hyol Anson

Hounds Capture Burglar Near Beuman Virginia

Rugena Pollard, a black burglar, was chased by bloodhounds for six miles and captured near Beuman Virginia after breaking into the home of T William Polford Magnalia around 10 o clock. Pollard confessed and authorities recovered two watches and 22 in currency.

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Monkey Bite Suit Filed Against Parkersburg City

Charles Young former city park superintendent sues Parkersburg West Virginia for 5000 damages claiming injuries from a monkey bite at the city park. He says the monkey escaped its cage months earlier and struck him during an attempt to capture it while he was in charge.

Parkersburg Park Baselet Washington Parkersburg Charles Young Sait Hun Young Waa Hitten

Jury Unable to Reach Verdict in Cromer Hosmer Murder Case

The Cromer Hosmer murder trial in Park County adjourned for the night after jurors failed to agree on a verdict. Deliberations continued late as the panel weighed the evidence in the Ann Hall case.

Cromer Hosmer Ann Hall Paick County Rich Corros

Postmaster Dauman Arrested for Embez zlement in Armiger County

Annapolis Md Sept 9 George Dauman postmaster at Armiger County was arrested this afternoon by Deputy United States Marshal George W Letourneau on a warrant sworn before U S Commissioner Julian Brewer charging embezzlement of about 500 dollars of postal funds he handled. He pled not guilty at preliminary hearing and was released on a bond of 500 his mother in law William Lemon as surety The irregularities 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 man found in Alleghany County mountains

A telegraph message from Rich Path Mines reports an unidentified man about 36 found dead Sunday beside an unused mountain path in Alleghany County. The nude body bore only a shirt, with no identifying marks. The theory suggests murder or death in a nearby house later moved to the mountains to save burial costs.

Changes in Gar Service Inaugurated in Alexandria

New service between Ferry Wharf and Union Station in Alexandria begins today with tracks on King Cameron and Columbus streets linked. Southbound trains will use Ring street and King and Payne corners move ticket office to Cameron Payne. Alexandria Washington service to start soon. full line service delayed several weeks.

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

New Passenger Rates In Virginia Take Effect Tonight

Special to The Washington Post Fichmend a Sept beginning at 9 oclock tonight the new passenger rates will take effect in Virginia to remain permanently unless the order of the state corporation commission set aside by the Supreme Court of the United States. On ten railroads the rate will be 2 cents 2 mile and on others it will run from 2 12 to 3 22 cents. The commission prescribed a 5 cent rate for the following roads Norfolk and Western Chesapeake and Ohio Atlantic Coast Line Standard Air Line Southern Railway Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac Washington Southern Railway New York Philadelphia and Norfolk Railway Virginia and Southwestern Railway l and the Louisville and Nashville Railway.

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 After River Drowning Mystery

The body of a young woman was positively identified in Richmond after a May accident on the Janes River where a buggy overturned in high water. Aubrey Richardson and WoC Richardson, brothers of Mamie Richardson, and William P Wright accompanied the deceased’s body when recovered. The pair had planned marriage with the victim, and she was reportedly crossing the Rivansa River at night to attend a social function when the tragedy occurred.

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

Arbuckle Brothers Guarantee on Coffee Quality and Price

No coffee of equal quality can be sold in this town for the same price whether in a bag or a bin or under a romantic trademark. You may tell them you know and Arbuckle Brothers, the greatest coffee dealers in the world, will stand for it. ARBUCKLE BROG, New Fork City.

Arbuckle Brothers Arbuckle Brog New Fork City

Barr's Final Reply to Resume Exposition Leadership

Special to The Washington Post from Wakefield, Va, Sept 30. Jamestown Exposition director general James M. Barr declines to withdraw his resignation, asking to be relieved immediately after a board request and conference with top officials. His stance deepens a management crisis as Wakefield, Sherwood, Bolles, and Dixon resign and bitter opponents demand new direction.

Washington Post Jrofols James M. Barr Mir Barre T & Garnett Herrington U Harts Jamestown Exposition Company Norfolk Vn Barra John A Wakefield Alan H.i Sherwood Stephen W Bolles WM Dixon Wakefield Bolles Barr Missouri St Louis

Government money deposits shift banks after Atlantic City meeting

Western and New York bankers completed arrangements in New York to bid for government deposit loans. Treasury plan deposits over six weeks total between 10.9 million and 420 million dollars, with deposits placed in more than fifty banks including Wall Street institutions. Philadelphia reports 200 thousand dollars deposited, totaling 1.5 million. Shipments and arrivals related to these deposits continue from major ports and across transatlantic routes as public funds move to banks nationwide.

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

Bennett retires from Artington Hotel leadership

Spectes to Theweenwnetsnet New Fork reports veteran manager FRARE Ben NETT has retired from Artington Hotel Washington and the Hotel Gotham tenure. He transfers executive head duties to Carl Berger the caterer and restaurateur, staying a couple of months to smooth the goodwill before a final handover.

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

Moffett to testify on rebates in Whiting area

James A Moffett president of Standard Oil of Indiana will tell a Federal grand jury that other shippers near Whiting Indiana resisted railroads as his company did. He asserts the testimony will lead to summonses for numerous other witnesses and prompt action against several other corporations.

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

Du Bois Urges Equal Rights at Shiloh Church

WEB Du Bois, general secretary of the Niagara Movement, told about 500 mourners at Shiloh Baptist Church that equality for Black Americans is overdue. He urged action to secure citizenship rights, criticized Roosevelt's partial progress, and cited Irish parallels. Ministers and educators attended as speakers echoed calls for unity and justice.

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 traps inmates in Peabody police station basement

Six inmates and one woman were overcome by smoke in a fire at the Peabody police station basement within the town hall. Horace C. Stanley of Salem and William Kenney of Wakefield were badly burned and sent to Salem Hospital. The fire began in a room of the police station and is believed caused by a gun heater. Prisoners cried out before the fire was found, and rescuers carried them out 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 Over Alleged Divorce Case

New York September 2 Mae Wood a former government clerk filed for absolute divorce against United States Senator Thomas C Platt alleging they were married at the Fifth Avenue Hotel in 1902. Platt denied any marriage and sought a private referee hearing after a motion by his counsel.

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Washington College of Law Opens In New Quarters

The Washington College of Law began its twelfth year in the Metropolitan Bank building with a large attendance. Alumni from 1908 and 1909 returned, and many joined the new class of 1910. Dean Mrs Hilen Spencer Musaey gave the main address praising small college study. Other speakers included Barry Begarty Edwin C. Dutton and several faculty members.

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 Officer

Gov BB Comer has sold 38 000 acres of Barker and Bullock county plantations to Cpl Jester Thompson of the Alabama til tnet for 1900 dollars. It is alleged Washington may be involved with plans to establish colonies on the land. Improvements alone value about 60 000 dollars.

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

Washington College of Law and Stenography Classes Notice

Fragmented OCR text reveals Washington College of Law with courses and a note about a Monday deadline. It mentions Stenography and Typing Waiting Thoroughly taught by experienced instructors at a street address. The readable portions include institution names and a focus on professional training offerings.

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Delegates Named for American Federation of Labor Meet

James Snodler elected delegate to the AFL convention to be held in Norfolk starting November 11. Other nominees included J. L. McCracken, Cornell Sam De Nedrey, and Oliver Beaumont. McCracken and Rogier withdrew. vote ended unanimous with 125 cast. Committee report on a labor temple building was referred back for cost information.

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

How to Live 1000 Years by Mental Power, Says Gaze

The Warbinston Post reports Harry Gaze of London lectured on eternal youth claiming people can live 1000 years or forever if they follow his secret of perpetual youth. He argues aging is a mental process and vows to remain young byREADING scriptures and avoiding worry while claiming rebirth renews strength and intellect.

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

True bills in Harrisbece Pa capitol case sent

Seven of fourteen defendants in the Harrisbece Pennsylvania capitol case were returned true by the Jefferson County grand jury. Remaining twenty nine cases to be considered tomorrow with expectation of true bills in all. Bryan to speak at Fayetteville October 16 as guest of Maj Hale.

Samlar Penneyivania Capitol Harrisbece Pa Capitol Oia Jeuphin County Grand Jury

Georgetown Law Faculty List and 1907 Law School Opening

Georgetown University School of Law announces faculty and lecturers for the law program with many named judges and professors from the District of Columbia, and notes the law school building opening and initial sessions. The list includes REV DAVID EMENDUSS BUEL, HARRY MCLABAUGH, GENE SHEPARD, CHARLES A DOUGLAS, DANIEL WU, BONHAM BAKER, CLARENCE W. JOHNSON, FRANK SINGH, and many others, reflecting a broad slate of instructors and speakers. The notice calls prospective students to attend the opening day on Wednesday October 16, 1907, at the Law School Building, with locations and bookstores listed for related materials.

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Washington School Presidents and Campus Buildings

Fragmented OCR shows references to George Washington University, a president named Charles Willis Keedham, and mentions of buildings and departments including a College of Pharmacy. The legible bits indicate a formal university document or portrait of campus facilities in Washington with dates around 1822, and addresses on D Street and H Street.

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