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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1907
Page
25
Analyzed remarks condemn pessimism and urge steady business support before panic worsens. President speech plan sparks debate on policy impact, with officials stressing resilience, market stability, and continued governance despite volatile conditions.
The fragmentary OCR shows multiple death notices and obituaries. Entries mention William at noon on Tuesday October 1, and a widow Serigg of Capt Jares Sittene with late arrangements. Peter Wood aged in the mid forties is noted with burial details. References to St Peters Church, Maryland, and various addresses appear amid historical obituary phrasing.
An aged passage notes Gov Harris and Mayor Dempsey in detention, with business welcomes and a cordial letter from Charles England of Baltimore, president of the association, presenting its annual report.
Reyburn appoints Dr Hubeley Owen as chief police surgeon to replace Dr Br Prinala BD Patterson. Owen, a University of Pennsylvania graduate and former U S Navy surgeon, sworn in at city hall. Salary listed at $2.00 a year, with duties explained by Director Clay and district surgeons.
Dense OCR text lists multiple individuals with ages and locations, seemingly marriage licenses or vows. Items mention Philadelphia Pa and Richmond Va, with numerous paired names including Henry Schmidt, Elizabeth Holerick, William Thompson, Florence Jacobs, and several others across states. The fragment references dates and localities in a garbled format.
A health office record lists numerous individuals with ages and addresses, including Margaret J Buckelew aged 68 at 100 oth ait me, Aiyron A Fldeidgs 14, Auca Burger at 1004 1st st uw 33, Mary F Cangi 1300 dec at se AT yeure, Wilitan Hears Kety 606 Toor st 7 years, Samle Dawson, Tyra Arnie Raymon aye Latter, Francis Jobnet 63 at ne 8 years, Abner F Joose 435 Weakington mtavy Tooth Infant of Bary nd Wilts Baro, and others in fragmented entries from a deportation-era health registry.
The forty bishops and nearly complete deputies opened the triennial general convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Richmond Va with full organization. Officers were re elected by acclamation and delegates assembled at Bruton Church for a service and processional. The House of Deputies met at St Pauls Church while the bishops dealt with routine organization and remarks from Gov Swanson and visiting English clergy.
Isidorio Bemi and Vincencio Bemi were arrested at the Italian American line pier after police doubted their account of a three year old child in their charge. The child, Ida Stance of Philadelphia, was said to be handed to them with plans to meet someone for passage to Italy. Examination in West Side Court was postponed to tomorrow.
Washington dispatch from the Evening Mail reports President Roosevelt will not state his position on a future candidacy until New York delegates to the Republican National Convention are chosen. He may wait at least until national delegates are elected, maintaining his 1910 declaration that he will not run again. Several insiders believe he will stick to his decision, despite pressure from supporters.
Carl Jensen, an Astoria ironworker on the Blackwell Bridge project, was blown from a high beam by a gust. He grabbed a beam with both hands and, after a risky struggle, twisted himself around and climbed back to his position. Onlookers cheered as he regained his footing and continued work.
Special to The Washington Star New York October 2 An engineer named Thompson was killed when his engine pulling passenger train No 7 derailed at Carana on the Long Island Railroad. Three coaches left the tracks injuring no others. The engine toppled and the fireman escaped. Thompson died at his post beneath the wreckage.
A former Boston family member, once married to William Quin, is identified in a New York murder case on Randalla Island. The victim, once a nurse, was found in a furnished room, with police suspecting a brutal attack. George Reamer, linked to the case, was arraigned. the motive remains unclear. Coroner reports indicate death from traumatic injuries, initially misread as battle marks. The suspect denies guilt. authorities seek clarity amid a chaotic investigation. The victim had lived at Jerry McCauley Mission for over two years.
The article recounts William Borah’s acquittal in a land fraud case tied to timber land sales and Barber Lumber Company interests. It details grand jury actions, the political pressure around William D Haywood’s murder case, and Borah’s strategic role as counsel. It notes indictments, alleged grand jury conduct, and administration resistance to dismissal while Borah faced renewed calls for trial.
Fire believed started by thieves endangered Samuel H Adams and four children in Philadelphia on Oct 2. Intruders left a loot box behind, family awakened by smoke. A baby was dropped from a second story window by Mrs Rademaky to her husband and survived. Other family members escaped with minor injuries.
New York October 2 Rear Admiral A. T. Mahan, the renowned naval authority, underwent a surgical operation at the Private Hospital Associations Sanitarium. The operation was entirely successful and he is said to be recovering rapidly.
A Swarthmore College committee meets December 9 to decide whether to accept Miss Anna T Jeanes’s gift and the future of collegiate athletics. The 19 member board includes Joseph Wharton and Charles F Jenkins. nine members are women, creating a potential swing on whether athletics continue or are curtailed by the donation terms.
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