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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1907

Page

27

English prelate highlights archival records at London exhibit

The Bishop of London addressed delegates and the public in an evening ceremony detailing archives from London and American church history. He emphasized missionary activity, Protestant Episcopal lineage, and the role of map records in illustrating colonial church governance and early relations with Virginia and Maryland.

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Jamestown News Briefs Highlight Local Developments

Fragmented text from a local report notes a political or civic decision affecting Jamestown and nearby areas. The piece references resignations, readouts, and municipal actions, with unclear specifics but signaling governance activity and ongoing coverage of local affairs.

Yorktown Day Plans At Jamestown Expo Yorktown Day event

Thousands of patriotic citizens will gather at the Jamestown Expo for Yorktown Day October 29. The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association and the Society of the Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence lead the program with Daughters of the American Revolution Colonial Dames and Sons of the American Revolution also participating. The event features inspiring exercises navy displays and a joint forces parade on the Lee parade ground.

Spberal Washington Norfolk Jamestown Yorktown Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association Exposition Auditorium Navy Hampton Heads Lee Cincinnai and

Bud Little Not Implicated in Cumberland Police Fight

Special to The Washington ren Cumberland Md Oct 4 Bud Little who was said to have been implicated in the fight during which William Burns shot August Baker a police officer last night had nothing to do with the attack. His companion was Jesse Page who surrendered today to authorities. It is believed Baker cannot survive his injuries.

Washington Ren Cumberland Bud Little William Burns Colored August Baker Uris Jesse Page Baker

GoAL COMPANY ENJOINED IN DEALING WITH RAIL RATES

A federal judge signed a preliminary injunction restraining Merchants Coal Company from pursuing actions before the Interstate Commerce Commission in a dispute over car distribution rules. The case stems from alleged bias favoring certain coal operators including Baltimore and Ohio connections, with the hearing set for October 3 before the ICC.

Watinson Baltimore Morrie United States Circuit Court Merchants Genl Company Vine Olioauroad West Winguia Innerstats Commerce Commission Washington Pitcairn Coal Common Batt Por Ohio Severn Ules Tige Morris Fiteurn Interstate Commerce Commission

Mistrial in Buckley robbery case cited in Petersburg trial

Washington DC resident Charles Micke was arraigned for a robbery and felonious assault on June 13 in Petersburg. The jury could not reach a verdict after two witnesses testified and the case was continued to the next term. Buckley remained in custody.

Petersburg Pot Charles Micke Washington DC JL Grimfoid Stehington

Obituary notices from Maryland paper with multiple deaths

An obituary notice reports the death of Frank M Tallager after six years of illness, with surviving wife hinted as Hattie Henley. Another item notes Elisabet Welcott widow of Chil Ensineer CC Wotcott, area death today at the oval hospital, Annapolis. Welcott is described as mother to the wives of Com TG Dewes and Lieut. C P Buyder of the United States Navy.

Rockulle Frank M Tallager Ins Wite Hattie Henley Warbiy Annapolis Elisabet Welcott Chil Ensineer CC Wotcott Oval Hospital

Obituary: Walker and Glynn Families Mourn Losses in Virginia

An obituary from Gloucester County notes the death of James F. Walker after a long illness, with references to his sons and local ties. The piece also mentions the passing of James G. Glynn, secretary of the States Nasal Academy at An coyous, and recalls family connections, former positions, and surviving relatives.

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Water Company Favored to Lift Twelve Month Limit

Del Ray and St Elmo residents urged county supervisors to remove a twelve month limit on extending water service. Supplee led a discussion asking removal of the time cap and contract clause on mains fittings. Walter U Varney represented the two suburbs to press the request. Thirty frame houses to be built between Peyton Prince and Commores otrect, with Milton Dana Mor yi and Oscar G Vogt preparing plans for detached homes with porches and corner stores.

Wwashington Post Bureau Kingstrat Alexandria del Ray St Elmo Water Company Walter U Varney Peyton Prince Commores Gecandeia Milton Dana Moryi Oscar G Vogt Washington Tyne Ragma

Rum Defeated Washington in Cherry Tree Saga Swearingen Linked

Chicago historian Frederick Heid cites documents to challenge the cherry tree tale and claims the Father of His Country used rum punch and other election tricks in a political battle with Capt Thomas Swearingen. Attorney John Barton Payne notes a Virginian ancaster’s defeat of Washington amid prohibitionist views.

Sheelan Washington Chicago George Washington Charles Warren Fairbanks John Barton Payne Ils Gearse Frederick Heid Chicago Public Library Mason L. Weems Hila Weems Washington 9 Burgess Thomas Swearingen Swearingen

Servant Problem Influx Reaches New York From Europe

About six hundred young women, nearly all aiming for domestic service, arrived on the steamer Cedric from Liverpool and Queenstown. Three hundred of the arrivals came from Ireland, adding to the cross Atlantic movement of laborers seeking employment in the United States.

Europe New York Liverpool Queenstown Ireland

Killed by upset of cart near Wells View

A sixteen year old colored lad was killed instantly when a load of fodder overturned the cart he rode. The wheel struck a stone, tipping the cart and crushing his neck and cervical vertebrae. He died at the scene near Wells View two miles from Annapolis Md.

Washington Annapolis Eaward H Ban

Virginia wedding shocks Pelham NC with city couple

Damsille Oct 4 wedding announces Hattie Blair and Wo Thomas of the city married in Pelham North Carolina last night. The groom works in the foundry and machine business in town. An outdoor concert by a naval factory hand is planned Sunday at Randle Highlands from 3 to 5 PM with Capital Traction cars available for transport. A view from Randle Highlands promises a panoramic city and surrounding country sight.

Damsille Hattie Blair Wo Thomas Pelham NC Naval Gy Randle Highlands Peony Tauster Highlands Raodie

Miller sues Norfolk and Fortsmouth Traction for insult

Hugh Gorgon Miller of New York former assistant U S attorney sues the Norfolk and Portsmouth Traction Company in federal court at Norfolk for $25,000 alleging insult and assault aboard a traction car. He claims the attack followed his protest of the car’s operation by an allegedly biased employee and says a high federal official intervened to stop the conductor with an umbrella.

H. G Miller New York Norfolk Hugh Gorgon Miller United Sates Virgin Republic Campaigy New York Commission United States Norfolk and Fortsmouth Traction Company

Quarrel Ends in Death at Claebport Va Store

Moreland a prosperous Claebport merchant was fatally shot by barber Charles Oliver in an adjoining room after a quarrel. Oliver surrendered to authorities. Moreland, 40, had threatened his family after becoming intoxicated. Survived by widow and one child.

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Governor Stuart in Peril at Jamestown Exposition

Pennsylvania Day at James town featured Gov Stuart of Pennsylvania and President Barry Tucker of the Jamestown Exposition narrowly escaping injury when a runaway team struck their carriage. Soldiers halted the horses, the procession continued, and the day included welcomes by Tucker and Swanson of Virginia, with a large Pennsylvania contingent and a reception at the Pennsylvania building.

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Accused Of Mail Fraud In Dim Maryland Sugar Scam

William J Wagner of Swithton Garrett County was brought before United States Commissioner Thomas J Anderson charged with fraudulently using the mails. He allegedly advertised sugar manufacture sold at 2 cents per 4 pounds, drew orders from across the United States, and matched a second larger order by buying sugar at 5 cents a pound to fulfill it. Wasmer held for grand jury. nearly 100 witnesses and victims nationwide are listed.

Cumberland William J .Wagner Swithton Garrett County United States Thomas J . Anderson Wagner Wasmer

Strange object in skies over Annapolis sparks city debate

Special to The Washington Post reports residents of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County observed a fiery object at sunset on Tuesday. Descriptions vary from a blue glass ball to a meteor as sparks erupted and the object disappeared near Camn Parole. Detected along the Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railway route, the sighting provoked widespread speculation.

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Confessed to Theft of $900 in Spartanburg Man Arrested

A Spartanburg man named Davidson confessed to robbing a man of $900 yesterday. He was to be moved to South Carolina for trial. A woman allegedly involved with Davidson accompanied him during the visit to a local area.

Washington Schools Hall-Hoyes Day of Quiet Notice

Fragmented OCR text describes Washington schools and colleges, with references to practical civil engineering, evening classes, and routine closures. Mentions adults and children, and possible local officials. Details are garbled but suggests a schedule or notice related to school activities and courses.

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Calvert Faculty List and Court Officials at Jamestown

Readable fragments list faculty and officials for a Calvert institution, naming Provosts, lecturers, and judges. It cites Rev David Hillsouse Evel and Harry M. Clabaugh Ez. D CM of Justice, with roster entries including George M. Hamilton and Seth Shepard, plus references to civil and bankruptcy law, contracts, and public notices for a 1902 term.

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