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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1907

Page

14

Dentist Attack Sparks Violent Brawl in Office

A noon visit by Bowers and his wife to Dr Leonard’s office escalated into a brutal assault after an attempt to extract three teeth. Bowers attacked the dentist and two attendants, striking Wunder and injuring a colored boy before police or other staff intervened. Leonard reported difficulty administering gas and the attacker’s ferocious strength as he fought off the assailant.

Bowers Leonard Leonora Litne Leanard Hegers Walsted BS & Tome Laonard Louth Kandy Jr Leone Ag Lenard de Leonard Bowere Bowera Lennard Howers Dr Wunder Wunder Ana Flurix Fis Kat Lunia

Sixteen Saved At Sea After Cutter Adrift Off Sandy Hook

Sixteen naval reserve trainees from New Jersey left Portsmouth to train at Sandy Hook were swept three and a half miles out by tides after their cutter lost course. Tug Captain George W Gibbs of the Kimpland rescued them from darkness, bringing them safely to land. The incident occurred near midnight as a launch carrying Lieut Arthur H Lazier and five others disappeared in the treacherous currents.

Sorclal Washington New York Uvision Naval Reserves New Jersey Portsmouth Weelawken Cove Hoboken Sandy Hook Naval Reserve Brooklyn Bandy Hook George W Gibbs Kimpland Poe Raservluma Inhar Gibbs Cliten Newark Alvision New Jersey Naval Arthur H Lazier Brooklyn Reservirta Lieut Lazier Scotland Thia

New Haven Union Sparks Bryan Lewis Boom Rumor

The New Haven Union reports on a proposed presidential campaign push for Lieut Gon Lewis Chanler, with supporters including Connors Murphy and Bryan backers. The piece notes reactions from Brooklyn press and Astor family ties potential funding and Ambassadorship hopes.

Apecia Lo Washington Peat New Haven Dincu Lewis S Chanler New York New Haven Union Alexander Travy Urpang Bret W J Con Hors New York State Democratic Committee Charles F .Murphy Tomznany Hutt Lewis

Watch Stolen by Real Estate Broker in Pittsburgh Case

Special to The Washington Post details a months long pursuit ending in the arrest of Charla R. Thompson a wealthy broker at 2 Broad Street and owner of a New Monmouth New Jersey summer home accused of stealing a watch and chain from John K. Damascus after a disputed note. Thompson denies the charge and says he will sue for false arrest.

Washinxton New York Charla R. Thompson Breed Street Real Extate Pletsburg Sal Thompson Hire Orices Broad Street New Monmouth N J John K. Damascus Pittsburg Thompson Damascup Damascus Cor Fred Wits Guy Stuart Pennsylvania Guy Stokes New Jersey Gov Stakes Thompson G Wills Aleutha Fnally Thompson Deniel

Williams Reply in Massachusetts Governor Bid Sparks Debate

Former Congressman Georg Fred Williams attacks Henry M Whitney over the Democratic governor bid in Massachusetts. Whitney, citing a recent Europe absence, says he will reassess once informed and argues his candidacy unites Democrats beyond radical and conservative labels. He also says policy on tariff revision and Canadian reciprocity, not railroad mergers, is the broader issue.

Boreas Washington Bouton Georg Fred Willams Henry M Whitney Massachusetts Whitney Willinan Europe Willams Bryan A5 Hong Democraia New York New Haven Hartford Borton and Maloa Canada

Parker Not a Candidate for Public Office Again

Portland Sept 1 Judge Allen Parker of New York states in a recent interview that he has no desire to again hold public office. He confirms he remains interested in public welfare and will express views as needed, but rejects any notion of another presidential bid in 1901 or later.

Democratic Standard Portland Allen & Parker New York Judge Parker Tivdick Gov Campbel

Murder Suspect Held After Wife and Husband Fatality

William A. Garner 32 was found beaten and dead near Thompsons Bridge by Rock Creek after 4 am. Police hold Mose Martin and his wife at the House of Detention as investigators search for motive and culprit, with witnesses summoned to the coroner’s inquest at the morgue.

William A. Garner Mose Martin William A. Garner Colered Thompsons Bridge Cromea Rock Creek Polica Cromes Rock Creek Thompson Mons Mertin Seventh Precinct House of Detention Martin Fourder

Vicar Drunk Disrupts Somerset Wedding Ceremony

A wedding in a Somersetshire country church fell into chaos as the intoxicated vicar bungled the marriage service. Other clergymen were called to complete the rites while the bride, groom, and guests endured a two hour disruption. the bishop suspended the vicar pending investigation.

Josea Cable London Somersetshire Giocese

Money Tragedy Ties Kin of Senator to Feud at Money Station

In Jackson Miss on September 1 a feud between the Money and Kirby families surrounding the Money Station tragedy sent political circles into turmoil. The killing of A Q Henderson by J D Money Jr a year earlier intensified tensions as Col Money and RK L Kirby were linked to a plot to harm Money. Police describe an ambush on the Dubie road where the Kirbys acted first and killed J D Money Jr, with claims of an oath to target Money by Kirby.

Kirby Egil S Kinaman Jacksony Miss Money Station Xom A Q Henderson J D Money Jr Gov Vordaman Col Money Aea Henderson Jim Money Autumn & L

Bonaparte Plans Reform in Justice Department

New York Sept 1 Charles J Bonaparte Attorney General of the United States in Lenox Maze interview outlines reforms he envisions for the Department of Justice. He calls for a drastic reorganization to improve efficiency and tactical posture, notes possible resignations rumors, and confirms continued occupancy of his Washington apartment for another year starting October 1.

Zanese Xe New York Charles J Bonaparte United States Lenox ‘Maze Moga Department of Justice Washington

Philadelphia publisher dies in surf at Haven N J

Scott-Charles Casiarle aged forty of Philadelphia collapsed while bathing in the surf at Haven New Jersey and died from head failure. He was a member of the Avis Publishing Co. of Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Haven J Scott Charles Casiarle Faifure Avis Publishing Co

Elopement of Countess and Peasant Shocks Vienna

Hongarian Countess Henrietta Kongracz, daughter of Count Edward, elopes with peasant Johann Andrasail living near Trentschin after he rescues her from a carriage accident. The couple’s romance sparks a family rift as the countess is disowned for marrying her rescuer.

Hongarien Gan Fie Wisin Vienna Henrietta Kongracz Edward Johann Andrasail Countesas Bebe

Goebel Murderer Demands Trial and Aid in Justice

Georgetown Kentucky September 1. Caleb Powers declares he will not be dragged into politics and will demand an immediate trial if not allowed. He asserts he can name the Goebel killer learned at Inez and will aid in bringing the murderer to justice.

Georgetown Ky Luray Ludgar W Huger Caleb Powers Wiliam Goebel Powers Inez Goebel Jim Howard Campelgna Thal Justee

Sea Grass Rope Loaned for Hanging Record Target

Sharim JF Whipp of Hamilton County and Sheriff Monte Verde witnessed the loan of the famed sea rope noted for hangings. Mor a Ward, condemned murderer of a White man, died in a vain attempt at New Jersey Avenue after a crash near Fro clock last night. He was taken to a local hospital in a carriage.

Bysclat Washington Post Memphis Tann Sharim JF Whipp Hamilton County Monteverde Mora Wards Deademers Lymon Bir Tee New Jersey Avenue Anne” Ble Les Rome

Congo Free State Revolt Reported by Congo Mail Steamer

A Congo Free State revolt report notes natives refusing labor and an Arverimini dintr ct Acwnits officer attacked and found. Several native soldiers were slain and wounded as punitive executions are said to be sent out.

Congo Mall To Bight Free State

Will Not Wed The Count In This Rumor Fueled Romance

Chicago ledger details a rumored engagement between Miss Virginia Jackson and Count Frits Banyon Middwellg. The piece notes their families, a dramatic Chauffeur issue, and lingering speculation about jealousy and hospital stays. The Count reportedly chose Chicago life after globe trotting.

Chicago Specter Washington Cupid Virginia Jackson Count Frits Banyon Mies Jackson Horace Jackac Rush Street Gren Michael Pomerania Shebel Jacksons Porthia Virginie Bailor Tre Naise Misa Jackson

Stabbed Officer Dies After Wounding

Police report reveals Officer Strobel of the Third Precinct fatally wounded by Eugene Strobe during arrest after a week of recovery from blood poisoning. The suspect died yesterday at the Emergency Hospital amid treatment for injuries and infection.

Eugene Bslter Syo Aml Strobel

Railroad Bridge Blown Up Near Darby Suburb

A Baltimore and Chip Railroad bridge over Corry street in Darby suburb was blown up around 1 am by unknown persons. The bridge under construction by Youngstown Construction Co of Youngstown Ohio was wrecked, and a southbound freight train was flagged by two policemen. Police suspect enemies of the company. A northbound express from Baltimore would have reached the site about 8 am.

Washington Philadelphia Baltimore and Chip Corry Baltimore

Victim of Stone May Die After Car Attack

Police investigate a roadside assault in which a man and a woman were struck by stones hurled from bushes. Joan Wells of University Park was knocked from a Chevy Chase car and severely injured, with arterial bleeding. a male companion was also struck. Police describe the suspected thrower as a light skinned Black man, details withheld. The incident occurred Saturday evening near Garfield Hospital as the injured man remains critical and the woman discharged after treatment.

Joan Wella University Park Chevy Chase Garfield Hospital Soo Ncimentes Hiro Wells Mesare Shyfer Duval Henry Scott

Parade plans Set for National Letter Carriers Week in Canton

Canton Ohio Welcomes delegates from across the United States as the National Letter Carriers Association holds its weeklong convention. Delegates arrive by special train from Pittsburgh and other cities with entertainment and a public welcome on Monday. The business sessions start Tuesday and continue through the week, with a Wednesday address by the Postmaster General and Hitchcock. The ladies auxiliary to the carriers also participate throughout the week.

Canton Ohio National Letter Carriers Association United States Pittsburg Cleveland Business Seasione Meyer Analgiant Hitchcock Alzo

Mystery Fire at East 10th Street Factory Raises Questions

A blaze at the Herman Jacob & Son factory in East 10th Street destroyed its five story building and stock valued at least 700,000 dollars with all machinery wiped out. The firm, maker of leggings and garters, had recently faced labor issues and employed private guards and police near the site. An explosion and ongoing investigation mark the incident as a mystery tied to earlier factory troubles.

New York Herman Jacob & Sone Ain and Galters Chicago Jacobs Vinson Man River Bulletin the Westertn Post Bert L Joeuer

Police Injuries Spur Coroner Jury Verdict in Virginia Avenue Attack

Superintendent of Police Sylveater Strobel tended to the wounded officer and considered family wishes as a hospital physician, while a crowd on Virginia Avenue clashed with officers. Ballor stabbed Strobel, who fired twice, leaving him mortally wounded. The coroner’s jury will determine charges after verdict.

Sylveater Strobel Ballor Bailor Bahler

Graham who rode with Sheridan during famous ride dies

Chester Pennsylvania resident Monroe Graham 1, who served as dispatch bearer and courier with General Sheridan during the Civil War, died last night at his Village Green home. He recalled at Grand Army events his role riding twenty miles from Winchester to deliver orders as cannon fire broke out, and Sheridan joined the pursuit on his Black Horse.

Chester Pa Monroe Graham Sheridan Winchester Village Green Graham Wittwater

Grand Duke Michael and Victoria Rumors Revived in Copenhagen

Reports from Copenhagen on September 1 state the engagement of Princess Victoria of England and Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia is revived and confirmed by reliable quarters. The grand duke will accompany the Dowager Empress of Russia on an upcoming Scandinavian cruise to meet Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria. Russian detectives have arrived as a bodyguard for the Dowager Empress and are quartered at a villa within the castle grounds amid rising fugitives and terrorist-linked adherents.

Wradewoniat Copenhusen Victoria England Michael Alexandrovitch Russia Bia Epress Rusia Scandinavias Alexandra

Waiter killed by car near Army and Navy School

A waiter at the Army and Navy Preparatory School was run down and fatally injured by a Chevrolet on Connecticut Avenue near the school yesterday evening. The car’s driver and motorman were detained. a coroner’s inquest was ordered for the morning. The victim, identified as Jones, had left the school shortly before seven with two companions. his body suffered severe injuries and was taken to the morgue.

Army and Navy Preparatory Chevy Chase Connecticut Army and Navy School Orlock Frank Slaughter Anderson Cook Rls Jones

Colored man stabbed in city assault near Fourteenth Street

Henry Ronson reported he was attacked by a gang of Negroes at Fourteenth and D streets and stabbed in the left shoulder and beaten at Fourteenth and D streets. He was picked up near O'Brien's Court Northwest and taken to emergency hospital in a shaken but not assessed condition. He could not provide a clear description of his attackers.

Leorard Howera Henry Ronson Epry Robinson O'Briens Court Raty D Streeta

Hearst Heads to Jamestown Exposition for Labor Day

Willam Randolph Hearst and party traveled through Washington on their way to Jamestown for the Labor Day celebration at the Jamestown Exposition. Mrs Hearst Max F Ihmren Charles A Walsh former Democratic National Committee secretary and J W Steiner accompanied them. The visit precedes Hearst planned speech at the event.

Jamestown Exposition Willam Randolph Hearst Hearst Max F Ihmren Charles A. Walsh Democratic National Committee J W Steiner Washington Jamestown Herat

Mad dog bites child near Brightwood Hotel

A dog described as mad ran amuck along Brightwood Avenue early yesterday, biting six year old Harry L Brown on the face. Neighbors assisted and Dr G Be Henecke treated and cauterized the wounds. The dog fled, injuring none else. police hunt the animal, shots aimed along Brightwood avenues were unsuccessful.

Bughtwood Avenue Henecke

Boy Bitten by Dog Near S2 Park Road

Seven year old Moy Mycig was bitten near the face and arm yesterday evening around six oclock at S2 Park Road Northwest. The dog belonged to Ton Blecklein of BVark Road. Three wounds are considered serious.

Giffert Mycig Park Road Ton Blecklein

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