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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1907

Page

10

Post Office Plans for Washington Near Union Station

Representative Bartholdt of Missouri urges a new city post office near Union Station in Washington. He notes need for expanded facilities and underground mail transit to speed service, and says cost could exceed 1.1 million dollars with other building projects contemplated for the capital.

Oraresa Washington Union Station Spartholdt Missouri Mullingy and Grounds Vir Bartmholdt Hague Wallington Bartholdt Bureau of Engraving and Printing Fay Sudment St Louis City Barthokit Capitol Walding Senate House Post-ofice City Post City Post-Office Bulding St la Atocé Chat Thoan Ronalderation Bartholdis Rou Creek Meridian Bartoldt

Four trolley victims die in interstate collision near Charleston

A busular wreck left nineteen killed and nearly fifty injured after two interurban cars collided near Charleston. Four men named William Cole Ronald Porets John Riley Pryer Meyers died overnight, with 99 aboard and 41 seriously hurt. Coroner Grimes opened an official investigation with State Attorney John McNutt present. A nine year old girl ran to alert the groundskeeper gate as rescuers and farmers gathered at the scene.

Marton Charleston Mes William Cole Ronald Porets John Riley Pryer Meyers Grimes Coles County John McNutt Fredverick Moore Borfasion John Linden Te Cate Grounds Gate Jurea

FIGHTS GEORGIA RATE LAW Four Railroads Move to Halt Rate Cut

Attorneys filing in United States Circuit Court seek to permanently bar the railroad commission order reducing passenger rates in Georgia. Atlantic Coast Line and Charleston and Western Carolina announce intent to obey the mandate while contesting its reasonableness in court. Southern Railway and Seaboard likely to join in following the same plan, with Judge Newman absent delaying actions.

Atlanta Atlantic Coast Line Tate United States Circuit Court Commiston Georgia Newman Atlantin Coast Line Charleater Western Carolina Georgia Railrad Commission Stan Southern Railway Seaboard

Cruiser Tacoma Races With Death in Route to Hospital

The Tacoma, attached to Admiral Evans’ fleet, was ordered to transfer a Marine from the battleship Missouri to a Naval Hospital in Portsmouth. While traveling up the Elizabeth River, the cruiser struck an obstruction, pushing it onto the bank and damaging both propellers and the starboard tail shaft. Despite the accident, the ship delivered William Grizas to the hospital where surgery saved his life. Repairs expected to take several weeks.

New York Cruier Tacoma Brooklyn Wavy Hampton Roads Cruiuer Taroma Admiral Evans’ Bate Missouri Naval Hospital Portsmouth Moring Wiliam Griegs Theuurgeon Tacoma Elisabeth River Grizas

FIRE TRAPS FAST TRAIN IN BRIDGE WRECK NEAR TULSA

Tulsa Aug 31 St Louis and San Francisco Texas fast mail train No 611 plunged into a burning bridge near Tulsa. Engine baggage express and mail car and one passenger coach destroyed. Two injured C J McDewell Tulea Ind and T Anderson Denison Tex. Fourth wreck near Tulsa in a week.

Tulsa Ind St Louis San Francisco Texas Sperman Tex C J Tulea Ind T A. T Anderson Denison Tox

Distinguished visitors tout Boston and Newport as premier resorts

Wilhelm of Sweden praises United States as wonderful country and Newport as greatest watering place in the world. He calls Coney Island remarkable and plans to sail home to Boston, returning September 5.

United States Newport Coney Island Boston

Wilhelm on America impresses Swedish prince in New York

Special to The Washington Post reports Prince Wilhelm I of Sweden in New York, praising America and its people. He notes Americans’ hard work, optimism, and the beauty of American women, and expresses pleasure at the welcome and friendships formed during his visit to hotels, Broadway, Newport, and Coney Island. He says he came with high expectations that were surpassed.

America Washington Post New York Prince Wilhelm I Sweden Otel Astor Lotignere Square Broadway Newport Coney Island

Prince's New York Visit With Flygla Party at Sea

The prince and party dine at Atlantic Yacht Club and visit Coney Toland and isla. Flygla crew dine at Avantle Yacht Club. Inland trip ends with informal recap. Tomorrow the prince hosts luncheon at Fylgia. ship sails to Boston Monday. stay at New York for West Point visit and banquet by German university students. Fylgia and prince depart Boston for Sweden on September 5.

Chub Melville E Stone Coney Toland Carcern Flygla Coney Avantle Yacht Club Isla Boston New York Wet Point Sweden

Attire Sparks Stir as New York Woman Walks in Unconventional Dress

Miss Ty Palmer, a slender New Yorker, draws stares in a comfortable outfit featuring a flowing gown, two thirds length cape, and a Phrofgian bat hat. She explains abandoning conventional clothing two years ago due to distress, then adopting this attire for comfort and well being.

Waubigion New York Ty Palmer Mina Palmer Parla

Moros plan defense pact amid tensions with Japan

A letter from Philippine agent W A Sutherland reports to the Insular Bureau that seven revolvers were taken by the Samal tribe of Moros in Mindanao. They claimed imminent war between the United States and Japan and said they would form a company upon returning home to defend the island.

United States Japan Insular W A Sutherland Wao Motos Philippine Reservation America Mindanao

May Die From Blow Stone Thrown From Bushes

Joe Wells, 23, of Tennallytown, lies unconscious at Garfield Hospital after a stone hurled from bushes struck him from an electric car returning from Chevy Chase Lake. Police search for unidentified attackers. several other passengers, mostly women, were shaken but not seriously hurt as the crowded car stopped near Bradley Lane.

Joe Wells Garfield Hospital Police Ara | Serlang Chevy Chase Lake Bradley 3 John Tennallytown Wella

Bomb Near Herrick Home Shocks Eucla Heights Area

A bomb exploded near the residence of Attorney Jobnoon in Eucla Heights, damaging ground and heard from far away. Detectives work on the case with theories including an attack connected to ex-governor Herrick. Herrick says he sees no likely enemies targeting him.

Werhiseten Fost Cleveland Hi Jobnoon Eucla Heights Her‘eke Ita Herrick Ald

Warner to Appeal Case in Defamation Suit

Vespasian Warner, executor of his father's estate, declares he will appeal Judge Cochran's ruling in a suit brought by his stepmother Isabel Robinson Warner to gain her share. He defends his claim against her and her children while asserting his belief that his stepmother's father was a negro.

Warhingtons Clinton St Aug United States Jommsaloner Oof Pensions Vespasian Warner Nila Isabel Robinson Warner Toho Warners Milions Estarte Cochran Thera Supreme Court Cochrane Col Warner State

Panic on liner as French lawyer fights women

Passengers aboard the French liner Lorraine arrived in New York on Aug. 1 after a wild incident Wednesday night when Paul Joxust, a wealthy French lawyer, suddenly grew violent and forcibly tried to enter a cabin. He fought stewards, was overpowered after injuring several men, was restrained in the ship's hospital, and pronounced insane by quarantine officers. He will be departed on the next French steamer.

New York Lorraine Paul Joxust Joguet Trans

Auto Crash Leaves Four Men Hurt in New Jersey

A crash near Spring Lake, Asbury Park area, left William Dulington of Red Bank severely injured with a fractured skull and Swight Gibbs of New York with broken and washed legs. Cary Caslide and others were badly hurt. three more occupants sustained minor injuries. The wrecked cars were completely destroyed.

Cary Asbury Park Aig William Dulington Red Bank Tadying Swight Gibbs New York Crows Roads Sprine Lake

Bonaparte May Go Kellogg for the Office

Rumors in Washington report Attorney General Bonaparte plans to resign and be replaced by Frank B Kellogg. Kellogg denies the talks, while sources close to President Roosevelt insist a change is likely, tied to receivership policy and antitrust actions.

Washington New York Gener Bonaparte Lenox Mass Roosevelt Bonaparte Frank B Kellogg Kellogg Harrman-Standard of Kellome Ted Field Commission Kelloggs Waldorf-Astoria United States American Tobacco Company McKellogg Bonapartes Intionaire Mionaparte Thesg Persofs

Money and Cabinet Talk at Oyster Bay

The article discusses political maneuvering around Mr Bonaparte and cabinet questions. It notes speculation about his possible departure from the Cabinet, mentions Kellogg from Minnesota and a friendship with Senator Spooner, and references a Standard Oil case suit set to begin in September in New York.

Oyster Bay Bonaparte Lenox Telgustion Manor Lowaver Hasciaan Kellogg Minnesota United States John C Spooner Ae Han

Two Women Drown After Moonlight Boat Capsize

Edward Winner reports two women, Miss Alan Batlum and Bertha Batlum, drowned early today on Johns River when a boat capsized during a moonlight outing. A man associated with the Duval Hotel and other travelers were involved in rescue attempts. unclear shoreline and timing details follow in scattered notes.

Alco Bost Capozes Duney Atlanta Jacksonville Fla Edward Winner Duval Hotel Misees Alan Bertha Batlum John’s River Winner Uim Witmer New York

Prince Teles of America Rumors Revived In City Gazette

Rumors revive about Prince Teles of America and relationship ties as various societal figures and events are listed in today’s city issue index. Includes notes on diversions, divorces, and cultural happenings with a focus on prominent names and upcoming features.

Woman's death mystery surrounds Mrs Holt in Manhattan

Police believe Martha Holt died of natural causes after a sudden collapse in the office of J A Heffermann at 29 Emmet Forty-second Street Manhattan. Her son, George Dean Holt, questions the circumstances but notes her long heart weakness and possible shock from a mistaken meeting with Heffermann over a missing photograph.

New York Aug &l Itra Martha Holt J A Hetferman Jay Bainbridge Street Brook George Dean Holt Offlee Polles Mire Holt Heffermann Heffernan

Blames Bride for Tragedy at Money Station

Spackal reports Greenwood anger as AuguLGov Var daman moves to prosecute Mrs Liszie Henderson widow of I G Henderson. Henderson’s son James D Money Jr was killed six months ago triggering more violence. Col James G Money Sr mortally wounded by Dr Grover Kirby and RT Kirby yesterday near Money Station. Gov Variaman cites oath to wreck the Money faction and jewel pawning to aid the plot. Funeral held for Money son this afternoon.

Spackal Greenwood Gov Vardaman Liszie Henderson I. G Henderson James D Money, Jr Young Money James G Money Grover Kirby RT. Kirby Money Station Gov Variaman Money Family Mra Hemferaon Veo- Beane Money Shen Dr Kirby

Royal Love Tale From St Petersburg Charms Washington Woman

Gossip swirls around a romance linking Grand Duke Boris, Prince Paul Ouronscoff, and American Ida von Claussen. Boris hides his aristocratic status, while Ida faces a potential royal alliance that could reshape the Russian throne line amid court intrigue and whispered engagements.

St. Petersburg America Paul Bons Boris St Peteraburg Vladimir Paul Ouronscoff Austria Ida von Claussen Graves Sweden Homanoff Quroussofts Mre von Claussen Amelia Europe

WANTS GIRL LIPS STRALED IN COURT OVER SECRETS

Daniel Tallman, a broker, seeks a permanent injunction in Brooklyn Supreme Court to bar Margaret Markland, a former employee, from disclosing his unique business methods to her current employer or others. He claims a twenty year effort yielded a system and that any leak would harm his business. The case was adjourned for advisory action by Justice Dickey.

Wellington Post New York Justice Dickey Supreme Court Brooklyn Daniel Tallman Margaret Markland Tallman Markland Dickey

Murder in Chinese Quarter Sparks San Francisco Turmoil

In San Francisco a man named So Ho Yicky Wek of the Hon Sing Tong was shot in Washington Street by an unidentified Chinese assailant, described as a highbinder. The killer fled, and police link the act to a prior Oakland shooting of Lee Long Suey Bias mas in the morning, suggesting a related sequence of violence.

San Francisco Ang Ho Yicky Wek Hon Sing Tong Wane Washington Street Sime Teng Lee Long Oakland

Man Dies After Rubber Plant Entry in Trenton

Harry Howell of Lambertville quit Pennsylvania Railroad after twenty six years to seek safer work in a rubber mill. He died in a Trenton hospital from injuries after being caught in a rolling belt, having started there less than five days. The article also lists local metal plating services by Murray Engineering and Manufacturing Co.

Man Wing Trenton Pennslvania Comradea Harry Howell Lambertaitle Howell

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