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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1907

Page

12

Officer Sutton Dies by Own Action at Naval Academy

Lieut J N Sutton of the U S M L C shoots himself after disarming attempts. Two comrades wounded as officers struggle to prevent self murder. The incident followed a dance at the Naval Academy School of Application, with a board of inquest to report to the Navy Department and rumors of broader fighting among cadets.

Washington Annapolis Jumea Nuttle Sutton MC Statone School of Application Naval Academy Portland Oreg Dumide Eval Academy Sutton Lisut Sutton Ena Board of Inquest Savy Department Ite Charles Srpucation Othena Hed Government Farm Adams Hin Roeker Adem Pariners Col Moyen Charles J Badger John A. Hoogewertz Ue Navy Department Lieut Bitton Oriesrs Tumar

Ghostly warning halts wedding in Wheeling ceremony

Widow Mary Lincoln of Wilmerton refuses to marry Joseph Parker after claiming her deceased husband Charles Lincoln visited her in a dream and in spirit, warned against remarriage. Guests photographed the scene as Lincoln’s mother recounted the night visit and the spirit’s grip on her daughter.

Washington Post Wheeling Mary Lincoln Wilmerting Charles Lincoln Joseph Parker

President Roosevelt Delays Move Toward Tensas Parish

Crowds gathered around Stamboul waiting to see President Roosevelt depart for Tensas Parish but a plane change halted plans. Local officials and reporters note general satisfaction with his decision to remain near Stamboul for now.

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Emperor Illness and Black Voter Tension Notify Mississippi News

The report details imperial illness with pneumonia fears as rivals and Black communities in Stamboul and Lake Providence mobilize ahead of elections. A diplomat at The Hague notes political pressures, while in Georgia Unadilla leaders entice President Roosevelt with bear hunting.

Spumishe Baisden Hague

Giant black bear bears white hair in park discovery

The bear, labeled and white-haired on the right side, drew crowds in Black Duck Minnesota as Henry Savage, a local homesteader, paid $50 for the finest specimen. Officials noted the animal showed signs of tanning or aging and no immediate danger to the public.

Minn Roosevelt Henry Savage Pawn Palace Savage Han

Woman Killed by Train Near Guten City

Mrs George C Linkerletter, daughter of contractor Andrew Onderdonk, was killed when a Long Island Railroad train struck her runabout near Guten City while she drove to her brother’s estate at Manhasser. The accident occurred after the vehicle failed to clear a crossing, the engine striking the car and tossing it about twenty feet. Passengers aided her, and she was aged.

New York George C Linkerletter Lnte Andrew Onderdonk Aumbrose Channel Wren x Long Island Railroad Guten City Cathedral of the Incernation Manhasser Linkelletter

Lord Fairfax Becomes British Citizen for House of Lords

London October 14 Lord Fairfax has taken naturalization papers making him a British citizen. He will be entitled to sit in the House of Lords. Fairfax has resided in England since attending the King's coronation. He is Albert Kirby Fairfax twelfth Earl Fairfax of Cameron in Scotland lineage, born in Maryland.

House of Lords London Lord Fairfax House of Loris England Corona Albert Kirby Fairfax Eoron Fairfax of Cameron Scotland Maryland Jobo Coates Fairfax Mary Beroneas Fairfax Edmund Kirby United States Army

Ten hour faro game shocks Chicago gambling scene

A ten hour faro game at a North Side Chicago gambling house drew massive bets and high losses. Roy Jones, described as one of Chicago's leading sportsmen, lost eight dollars while others' losses ran into four figures. The event, tied to a broader gambling carnival, drew police attention as authorities moved to suppress related activity. The stake bank reportedly held a one hundred dollar unit with thousands changing hands, marking one of the city's largest recent gambling sessions.

Speeiak Washington Post Chicago Roy Jones Tha ‘Bank Jones

Buried Alive and Fined Under Chinese Republic Laws

An the Bourse Gazette reports a distant Chinese republic in Russian Far East near the Tan River under a harsh legal code. It prescribes burial alive for thieves, fines of 600 pounds and a fat pig, and 20 blows with a stick for gambling violations. Guests receive three days free board then fees. debts to locals are forbidden. violators face death for certain offenses.

St Petersburg Tan River Blaly Dyassyan Vladivosto Republic of Iman Turkey Gunthet Uist Cross Brothers Cross Brotherhood

Mrs Batonyi Not Forgiven Speeches to The Washington Pest

New York October reports Frank Work father of Mrs Aurel Batonyi said his daughter would never return to his home and he has never forgiven her since marriage. He denounced Botony and spoke of persecutions she claimed to endure. He insisted he cares nothing about the divorce proceedings and would not discuss the matter further.

Paris Budapest Petit Pariien Neusser Schoonbrunn London Tha Vienna Tha Express Eral Washington New York Frank Work Aurel Batonyt Burke Roche

Prizes Promised in Sunday Lottery Draw Notice

In a brief classified notice readers are informed of an upcoming Sunday drawing offering eighty one dollars in prizes. The ad urges readers to read next Sunday for full particulars and mentions a prize pool of 81 dollars associated with the event.

Sutton death by own action and tributes in today’s issue

Page to Litent notes Sutton dies by self harm with notice of memorials and obituaries. Other items include presidents and emperors in brief, derelict sisters in law and marriages, pensions, foreign markets, and a shipwreck report with editorials and sports.

Litent Sutton Aine Vanderbilte Pesce Columbus Parsons Taft Eoiomos Alejandris Siema Ponta Wall Street

Fish Plans New Attack in Central Railroad Fight

Chicago Oct 12 It may be the struggle for control of the Hamas Central Railroad between Stayvesgnt Fish and M H Harriman goes to court Attorneys for Mr Fish filed a petition seeking to enjoin any sale of stock in the annual meeting to be held Wednesday alleged to be controlled by the Union Pacific Railroad Harriman’s lawyers contend the Sinots Central would be exempt from the Illinois law The aim is a temporary injunction to delay the meeting while the court rules on the dispute

Dings Central Hamman Chicago Hamas Central Railroad Harriman Sinots Central Pish

Vanderbilts at peace as family reconciled

Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt joins Cornelius Vanderbilt at Newport amid reports of a long awaited family reconciliation. The meeting centers on the matronly stance of their mother and the social rise of Cornelius wife, with past rifts over Grace Wilson’s marriage to a favored suitor cited. A Richmond journalist was briefly threatened for questioning Vanderbilt about family dissension and engagements.

Newsort Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Cornelius Speisty Steere Grace Wilson

Balloon Sets Over Sea Record From Gothenburg to Bracko Sweden

The Daily Graphic reports a balloon voyage from Gothenburg to Bracko Sweden covering 603 miles. A foggy crossing near Semndinavis caused bearings to be lost and the descent occurred at Bracko at 140. Details promised in next Sunday’s post.

Neten Pest Eanion Daily Graphic Dalloon Gothenburg Yarmouth Denmark Semndinavis Bracko Sweden Aay

Elude Her Father No Record Of Marriage

Special to The Was Magizm Post reports Andrew P Mato ney, uncle of Helen Maloney, eloped with Samuel Clarkson and searched Montreal records for a marriage. none found. Clarkson and Maloney were seen aboard the Empress of Ireland near Quebec, while London inquiries focus on a possible concealed union and future travel to northern Scotland.

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Death of Col Lockwood in Norwalk Connecticut

Col Fred St Monn Lockwood a prominent Connecticut figure and president of the Danbury and Norwalk Railroad died suddenly at eighty three. He leaves a wife and three children. A classmate of Phwetley Beigia, he was notable in local history and business. Details to follow in next Sunday's paper.

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