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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1909

Page

36

Potomac Bassing Eyed By River Yacht Parties

Weather brings clear water from Cumberland to Washington and steady demand for bass fishing. Yachts and launches offer down river trips with camping, fried eggs and cornbread, as boatmen boost fishing tours while prices rise in Knotville and nearby. Small mad toms dominate catches from Great Falls to Monocacy, and anglers adapt to Sunday river restrictions.

Potomac River Cumberland District of Columbia Domamall Ami Goose Creek Washington Eugene Cochran Raron Walt and Associates Shenandoah Boamen Knotville Coudin van Schaick Wes Lished Great Falls Shenandons Waltenlana

Lesson in life of Hudson shows failure leads to success

A Charlestown minister preaches that Henry Hudson’s patient persistence through multiple failed voyages paved the way for major geographic and industrial discoveries. The sermon links Hudson’s resilience to broader calls for faith and perseverance amid adversity.

OF Hudson Henry Hudson Church of Our Father John van Schaick Jr London Bishopgate Street John Japan China Bercy Hudson Hudson Hudson Bay Hilary North Pole Nova Zembla Jala Europe Panama Pacific

Castoria and fishing tales from the Shenandoah region air

The article recounts local hunting and fishing notes including smallmouth bass efforts at Shenandoah and Patuxent areas. It mentions Will em F Haberts retreat near the Potomac, Col Joe Hunter near Seneca Cal, Walter Vowler near Whites Ferry aiming for a prize bass, and notable anglers Bert Lamon Shirley Rockenbuugh J A William and Ed wards Ferry sightings. The Blue Ridge Club grounds hosted a weekend gathering while Hidward Rohrer showed a 58.4 lb black bass to friends.

Joe Hunter Seneca Cal Hunter T Walter Vowler Whites Ferry William i Bert Lamon Harpers Ferry Shirley Rockenbuugh Shenandoah Blue Ridge Club

FACES JEWELERS CHARGE IN LONDON FRAUD CASE

Helena Lorraine Beattie, recently urged to come from London to face trial, is accused of impersonating patrons including Mrs Charles Staarne and Mme Peragoni in a jewelry scheme. A pencil sketch by a salesman aided her capture. Beattie comes from a solid family, and prosecutors have hinted the case may not proceed.

New York Hlennor Lorraine Beattie London Charles Staarne Rhode Island Mme Peragoni Itatan Paling Aifan

Wood andrews Settlement Ends Long Civil Suits

Philadelphian Morris Wood, a young mill owner, settles assault and civil damages suits filed in Newport against Walter Andreas, a Washington summer resident. The cases were discontinued after a $25 fine and costs in the assault case were paid and a separate settlement in the damages suit reached.

Newport Washington Newport R Morris Wood Philadelphia

Japan’s Imperial Drive and the Taxed People of Nippon

The piece argues Japan pursues a vast imperial program funded by unprecedented taxation. It portrays citizens bearing heavy duties to support military, colonial, and commercial expansion, warns of internal revolt if limits are ignored, and contrasts Japan’s growth with Britain, Germany, and America. It highlights Manchuria Korea incursions, rising debt, and rural hardship amid high land and income taxes.

Tokyo Japan Nippon Great Britain British England Topsy Prusian Bismart Great American Asia China Europe Musela United States Io Puch Allance Moyland Russia Pela Ure Korea Manchuria Manchaia Egypt Madhuria High Seas West Virginia Canada Mexico Kansas Kensai

Rome Excommunicates City After Anti Clerical Demo

The Pope through the Congregation of the l Equisiatorial pronounces personal and general excommunication against all inhabitants of Adria and suburbs for injuring Bishop Boggiani with sticks and stones during a clerical demonstration. This marks the first general excommunication of a city in the present pontificate.

Washington Post Rome Lequsiatorial Adria Boggiani

Tragedy at Breakfast Ends in Double Fatal Shooting

New York on October 3 saw special detective Edward F Muller of the Interborough Railroad Company shoot his wife when breakfast was late. After she collapsed he shot himself, dying almost instantly. the wife was unhurt but fainted from fear. In a separate dispatch from Constantinople dated October 1 a syndicate led by Air Brest Cassel and the Ottoman Bank agreed to government terms for the Turk loan of 385,000,000, with price yet to be set.

Richard Sylvester Thomas Hayey Sneck Hell John Smith Crowley New York Edward F Muller Interborouch Rauid ‘Trank Company Sgain Muller Constantinople Fynntish Air Brest Cassel Bani Turk Fed

Bitter Against Days Opposed To Suffrage Change

Baltimore Delegate Carl Schaits will offer a resolution at the Cincinnati convention pledging the organization to work against Maryland’s proposed suffrage amendment. The meeting, with delegates from 42 states, heard tributes to German Americans while debating liberty and temperance.

Baltimore Cincinnati Incinna Ohio Music Hall Germnany Owid Judson Harmon Lberty Jain Galvin J Hexamer Philadelphia Alliance Sald Maryland Willance Carl Schaits

Foreign Mission Meeting Opens Baltimore Conference

The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Baltimore Conference Methodist Episcopal Church South opened with Bishop A W Wilson delivering the sermon at Epworth Church. The event runs through today and tomorrow with Ming Tiasue Wagner and Bishop Wilson among speakers. Miss Mann L Gibson misses due to a family bereavement.

Women of Baltimore ME Women's Foreign Missionary Society Baltimore Conference Methodist Episcopal Church South A W Wilson Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church Seventh Miss Mann L Gibson Board of Trustees The Womens Foreign Missionary Society of Methodist Episcopal Church Ming Tiasue Wagner Korea A W. Wilson Sowety Wraire JT Willhams

Mexican newspaper in libel case leads to arrests

In Mexico City on October 3, authorities released all type sector workers and a female employee linked to the closing and sealing of El Anti Reelecciontet. The news editor advertising manager and two reporters were jailed over the piece titled What is the mystery in the Diaz Taft meeting signed by On Mextona. Police view portions as slander against President Diaz under the penal code.

Washington Sie Mexico City Mextonna Police Department Imaz

Curtiss Flies At Governors Island In Treacherous Winds

The Hudson Fulton day crowd saw Glenn Curtiss attempt an official flight in a bumpy wind and sandy field. He took off after tuning the engine for twenty minutes, flew about 160 yards at low altitude, then landed to adjust and try again tomorrow morning.

Washington New York Glenn H Curtiss Governors Island Mae Curties Curtiss Mr Curtiss Ogdie

Mrs Sarah W Day Dies After Weeks of Illness

Mrs Sarah W Day widow of James W Day of near Clarksburg died at her home yesterday after several weeks illness aged 63. She was well known and survived by her husband and six children: Charles T Day of Boyd, James Day of Clarksburg, Thua W Day, Prenkiln B Day, Dorsey W Day of this county, and Ida V Watkins.

Troydama Sarah W James W Clarkstore Charles T Day Boyde James Clarksburg Dorsey W. Day Ida V Watkins

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