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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1907

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Sinking of Cyprus Steamer Shocks Lake Superior Port

Reports from Jamestown and nearby ports describe the disaster of the Cyprus, a newly launched lake steamer, far out in Lake Superior. Only the second mate is known to have escaped as the vessel foundered amid heavy breakers. Captain Huyck, his wife, and two sons are believed missing. The wreck occurred after the Cyprus departed Fairport for the Lower Lakes, with many crew members from Lorain Ohio. Recovery efforts and survivor reports remain uncertain, and the exact cause may never be known.

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Oceanic steamer Mariposa reaches Monterey after fuel loss

First Mate W D Watson rowed the Mariposa eighty seven miles to Monterey after the ship ran out of fuel eighty seven miles off the coast from Monterey. The tug Marshall set to tow the steamer to San Francisco while sixty eight crew and fifty passengers remained aboard. The ship was not damaged, though a past voyage once burned copra to lighten cargo.

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Gunboat Huntress Reaches St Louis After Difficult Mississippi Run

The U S gunboat Huntress arrived safely in St Louis this afternoon after a trying passage up the Mississippi River with frequent machinery delays. It will be permanently located here as a recruiting vessel with a local presence.

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Telegraphers’ Union Leader Recommends Local Vote On Strike End

Labor Commissioner Neill messages report Small admits fight seems hopeless as treasury depleted and relief requests surge. He urges locals to vote on ending the strike though some officials dispute steps and pledge further resistance. General assembly funds strained. company stance unchanged amid attempts to reach terms.

New York Neill Small Telegraphers’ Union New ‘York General Assembly Presley Dent Smalls Daniel L Russell Ward Eiher Russul Percy Tho Femoval Gala Thomas Charles P Weill United States Commis Sioner of Labor Wanton Salon ‘Velograph Company Whee Ontsrike AJ Neils Call Common Council

Emperor Francis Joseph's Illness Darkens European Peace

Vienna reports growing danger as Emperor Francis Joseph's condition worsens with fever and chest inflammation. Diplomats fear a wider crisis as Kaiser William’s ambitions to expand German influence loom, while Archduke Francis Ferdinand's future role takes on urgency amid unrest in Austria Hungary.

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Physician killed by car in Cleveland Ohio near home

Dr Hart father of Harvard history professor Albert Hart was struck by a street car while walking from a professional call near his Cleveland home. He died en route to a hospital. His two sons, Albert and Meeta Hart, were in Cleveland for the National Congregational Council session.

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Captain Gunn and Bride Return to New York After Mystery

Special to The Washington Post reports Capt William Gunn and Miss Gertrude FontHam return aboard the Philadelphia to address rumors of a disappearance. Gunn resumes business duties with Schuyler Arms while denying false claims about the firm. The couple, married September 2, hosted a reception at the FontHam home before sailing to England. Lawyer OReilly, once engaged to Miss FontHam, greets them warmly on the dock.

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Lusitania Log Cards Claim High Speeds for Cunard Ships

New York reports the Touskania arrival with a revised log showing distances and speeds around 278 to 298 knots per hour. Berlin sources say Lusitania could transport 1900 troops with Mauretania aiding an expedition for 2000 men, should naval authorities requisition the ships.

Lusitania New York Cunard Line Touskania Berlin England Mauretania Moambera British Naval Reserve Admiralty

Mrs. Bertha Mund Committed as Insane for Child Strangling

Mrs. Bertha Mund, who killed her three children a few weeks ago, has been committed to Buffalo State Hospital for the Insane. Drs Fowler and Callanan report she was insane at the crime and remains so.

New York Hospital Buffalo Bertha Mund Buffalo State Hospital

Arrest Three for Robbery at West Forty third Street

In New York on October 12 Lieut Janney and Detective Horrigan arrested two women and three men after a hotel guest, Dr George A. Durriden of the Gereté Hotel, reported a robbery on West Forty third street. Police found Carridon on the floor with one woman nearby and recovered a diamond ring, a fountain pen, and $320. One man, William De Fora alias William Smith, was connected to a prior Jersey City bank robbery attempt and past sentences.

the Washimeras Post New York Janney Horrigan George A. ‘Durriden Gereté Hotel Selock Liout Tenney Broadway 10Th Street Third Avenue Alouths William de Fora William Smith Chiles Hummel Jersey City Biveh Smith Hummel

May prove alibi by teeth in Columbus case

Leroy C Harding, jailed for a 1905 Birmingham defraud scheme, claims identity error as authorities examine a dental test. He says he is not Blazer or the Cincinnati jewelry swindler, and asserts he belongs to a Southern family while a romantic affidavit links him to a woman who saw him have teeth removed.

Columbus Ohio Leroy C Harding Blauer Defamct Viaduct Bank Dey Talon United Johnson Harding Mal Birmingham Ala Harding Cincinnati

Train collision at Pratt City kills Pullman conductor

One man is killed and eight injured when Frisco passenger train No 8 collides with a Louisville and Nashville freight near Pratt City six miles west of Birmingham Alabama. The Pullman car Leeds from the end is struck and toppled. Engineer Donohue of the freight reports he could not stop in time as all cars lacked air brakes. Conductor J Statth dies instantly. injured include Willcox of Frisco Memphis and others in Memphis, Birmingham, and Verona.

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Brouwer Confesses $100000 Theft From Employer

George H Brouwer, ex NYSE member and manager at Tames H Oliphant & Co, admits stealing about $100,000 or more from the firm. He details how he covered transfers through Carlisle and separate accounts, plans to repay, and says market demoralization pushed him toward the crime. He seeks another chance to restore funds.

New York George H Brouwer New York Stock Exchange Tames H Oliphant & Co Southern Packie Brouwer Oliphant Dnplant Jay F Carlisl Carlisle

Elopement Rumor Shrouds Clarkson Maloney Marriage

Reports say Samuel Clarkson and Helen Maloney fled to Liverpool from New York as Mr and Mrs Cunanghart, amid questions of a valid marriage to Osborn. Montreal lawyer Premises denies details while uncle Andrew Maloney investigates in Montrea l as authorities pursue missing couple.

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New York Noise Fight Leader Returns From Europe

Mrs Isaac L Rice president of the New York Society for the Prevention of Unnecessary Noise returns from a three months Europe study. She sought ideas on suppressing nuisance but finds New York quieter than major European cities.

New York Isaac L. Rice New York Society For the Prevention of Europe

Judge Orders Hats Off at Magill Murder Trial

The Magill murder case hears testimony on Fred Magill and Jaye Graham Magill about their devotion to Magill’s first wife. Judge Cochrane banishes under sixteen from the courtroom and orders a woman with a large hat to remove it so all can see proceedings. Defense witnesses are expected to be called when court reconvenes Monday.

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Missouri Attorney General replies to railroad company answers

Jefferson City October reports Attorney General Hagley filed a general denial to new matters in the quarter suit brought by the state against Missouri Pacific, Wabash and Tron Mountain railroads, Pacific Express Company, and American Refrigerator Transit Company. He noted the state could seek judgment on pleadings but aims to develop facts and strengthen the case on its merits.

Missouri

President Roosevelt Postspones Bear Lake Hunt Camp Move

The president delays moving his hunting camp from East Carroll Parish to Tensas Parish finding bear signs at Bear Lake promising. A courier reports strong entertainment at Jake quarters if he stays. Otto Winter, Rough Rider ally, arrives from Gulfport for possible camp visit.

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Gems Stolen From Dormitory Chest Believed Inside Job

Prominent family ties and dormitory theft at a Washington academy alarm residents as detectives pursue an inside job theory. Jewel chest containing rings amethyst and diamond pin valued around 200 dollars was found emptied with several items missing. motive and culprit remain unclear as investigators press for return of jewels and question possible student involvement.

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