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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1907

Page

16

Ministers See Gones They Back Right Out Again

Nine North Carolina Methodist ministers, named as popular preachers, toured New York City for a week. They observed city life, visited Bowery venues, and noted contrasts between religious ideals and urban realities while accompanied by Labor Commissioner Henry B. Warner and others.

Washinaton New York North Carolina Old Dominion Monroe Henry B. Warner Lotington N. C Warner Wong Goen Key Walker Holmes Twaides Pee J. W Clegg Lexington N.C Parker Holmes Thorneville N. O Ray. DE Bowers Iteh Point W. M Riles Kennervilla Rey RP Coram Booneville al Co Byrom Cogtesmec I A J Gorrington Sulebury Hay W. L Hutching New London Hey JW Bradley Troy Wut Rey Mingle Parmer

Legal battle over poker debt in New York court

Emanuel Gopenheimer sues Nahan Franky in Manhattan for a credit poker debt tied to a ship purchase. The Ninth District Municipal Court will hear the case on September 3, amid claims of illegal gambling and a “marker” of five stacks of chips. The Turnindy Club at 133 West Forty Street is tied to the dispute as the alleged wagering venue.

Sosetas Op Ena Waaningsan Poe York, Gest Juste Hoyer Municpal Court Oneenhelmar Franko Roadway Gistriet Usu Will Howe Bhdmomothcoss Rand Chipa Emanuel Gopenheimer Nahan Franky Pera House Orcheatra New York Weat Fortytrot Street Oppenheimer Efe Mmuscian Gal Franks Gt & Gambling Tornads Club Branke

Telegram strikes spark postmaster clash in Richmond

Report from Richmond details a dispute over telegram delivery and rates. The Richmond Telegraphers Union plans to press Postmaster General, claiming Western Union telegraphs are abusing rates and mailing practices. Officials deny misrouting and emphasize legality of local telegram handling.

Count Kamarovany Dies of Wounds in Venice Case

Venice reports Count Kamarovany died from wounds after being shot September 5 by Nicholas Naumoff the son of an ex governor of Perm Naumoff confessed to the murder claiming a personal dispute involving Count Kamarovczy and Mme Tarnayeka who allegedly sought the life insurance payout Naumoff and Mme Tarnovska were arrested along with Moscow lawyer Prilukatt in the plot.

Venice Kamarovany Plone National Guard Nicholas Naumoff Mamarovsky Naumoff Concehia Auastan Perm Verona Kamarovsky Ismself Mme. Tarnayeka Kamarovczy Noumoff Mme. Tarnavake M. Frilukott Moscow Ine Russia Pritukatt Han Kamaravsky Mme. ‘Tarnovska Neumonn Prilukett

American officers join Wilhelm II for military maneuvers in Berlin

American officers led by Maj. Gen. Edgerly arrived in Berlin to attend maneuvers with the German commander in chief. They dined with Emperor William at the castle and are quartered as guests of the Emperor. Troops detrained and deployed along the left bank of the Weest as preparations proceed for large scale exercises involving about 9000 men and 19 000 cavalry.

Koenig von Prusela Eimperor William Touriynt Nicholas of Rut Gen. Edgerly Gen Bulgerly Weest Umut

French to Renew Conflict Delayed as Delegates Fail to Appear

News from Tangier reports renewed tensions as armistice terms are unsettled. Delegates of Cald Naz and Chamula clans are absent, while Moora's position faces renewed pressure. British protection concerns and reports of armed camps at Tad Gest heighten risk of further clashes, with fast-moving diplomatic signals from Tangier.

Asabianes Drude Cald Naz Druto Nas Tad Gest Mulal Araba Casablanca Corfans Perdona Tangier Sept. K Han Raituls 'al- Kimale Tysun Harry Maciean Tetaun Fagwobe Morocco

Russia liberalizes divorce under new grounds

In St Petersburg Sept, a Holy Synod commission outlines a new divorce law with four added grounds: mental derangement lasting over three years, forms of seizure, maltreatment causing physical and moral suffering and endangering health, desertion for three years, and leaving the Orthodox Church. The reform broadens the paths to obtain a divorce and reflects liberalizing shifts in Russian family law.

Sperial Wade Peteburg Spector Holy Synod Orthodox

Vaccination Drive Surges as Vienna Epidemic Persists

Vienna report notes no abatement in an epidemic with 166000 vaccinated to date. Public health measures include bans on public meetings and processions. Separately, Turkish troop movements near Armenia prompt a parliamentary telegram request for reinforcements and confirmation of Prince Firman Firma’s loyalty forces.

Vienna Armenia Urumixy Cersion Prince Firman Firma Perman Goldier

Lodge Building Burned In Philadelphia Fire Destroys Eagles Temple

Philadelphia fraternal order hall East Spring Garden Street home of Eagles Aerie No. 4% burned to basement, walls remaining. Insurance covers $1000, bulldog statue valued at $52,000. monumental stone front underway before flames. Members returning from Norfolk convention saw their building go up in smoke as watchman was alone inside.

Philadepnm Engie Temple Philadelphia Aerie Order of Eagles Spring Garden Street Hroad Jamies Alnce Lus

Astronomer Leaves Peru Delighted by Visit to Peru

Prof. Rowe of the University of Pennsylvania said before leaving that he was delighted with his trip to Peru. He spoke at Lima and Panama about the American expedition, with many people at the railway in farewells to him and other national figures. He departed for Panama after the Peruvian visit on Saturday.

Cable Washington Lina Peru Rowe University of Pannsylvania Panama Wd Bi Todd Ambérat

Gupid Triumphs Again Marriage At Hotel Here

Asian Chater Magruder Warren of Harrisonburg Virginia, and Wade Cothran of Rome Georgia elope to Washington. The ceremony took place at the Shoreham Hotel with Rev E L Divers officiating. Witnesses included Helen Talbott and Barnard Welsh of Rockville. Mrs Warren opposed the match but the couple wed and planned to return to Rockville. parental forgiveness awaited.

Mize Chater Magmder Warren Harrisonburg, Va Wade Cothran Rome Washington Bride Washington Post Rockville Dan Cupid Asian Chater Magruder Warren James Warren Harriconburi Va Mere E. Laver Duiap St. John's Episcopal Church Bhoreham Hotel Mies Helen Talnott Barnard Welsh T.m Isa Warren Rockvilla Miga Talbott Younss Cothran Misa Warren Miss Talbott Mr. Welah Cothran Shoreham Cothran Jeff Baltimore Sha

Escapes Subpoena In Atto Morristown N J

Special to The WeathRON es Morristown New Jersey September Subpoena servers of the investigating committee have failed to locate George A Roulre president of the board of managers of the Rahway reform atory in this city Mr Squire is at Lake Hoparking a guest of State Treasurer Voorhees and other minor politicians. The reformatory president went there Friday in Voorhees automobile while the mulepoena servers were ringing the front door bell of his home in South street John H Backer counsel for the investigating committee is anxious to planning Mr Squire concerning alleged irregularities in the management of the Rahway institution. Friends of Mr Squire declare he is not attempting to evade service and that he be told by Attorney General McCarter to need not obey any subpoena of the investigating committee as it is not sememly constituted ody and cannot compel persons to teats.

Weathron Morristown N. Jn Alhough Heh George A. Roulre Railway Reformatory Squire Lake Hoparking Voorhees Reformatory

Feill Confers With Small On Arbitration For Strike

New York officials report a confidential conference between President Small and Commissioner Meili regarding strike resolution. In Philadelphia speakers at a meeting opposed arbitration, urging settlement directly between strikers and the Telegraph company. Chairman Russell said no effort had been made to seek Roosevelt's interference, but suggested action may occur if business interests press.

New York Ofedal Doton Simali Commerce and Labor Meili Fablic Small Yad Philadelphia Nelli Idep Solegraph Companion Daniel L. Russell Board of Strategy Wan Afterard Roosevelt Russell

Brig Gen Mills Dead Veteran Army Leader Dies at Home

Brig Gen Samuel M Mills U S A retired died suddenly at his summer home in Gall ee New Jersey after a period of poor health He was born in Pennsylvania and graduated from West Point in 1881 He served as superintendent at West Point 1891 1917 and held commands in Pensacola Fort Ya nd and Boston He led artillery before retirement Survived by wife and three sons burial with military honors planned at Fort Paint

Ames Long Branch N. J Samuel M. Mills U.S. A Gallec Mille Bciley-Prentice Galltee Gen. Mills Pennsylvania Weat Point Wat Point Pensaczia Eyand Boson Drittery Milla Ig Thhree Ser Paint Fon Ae

Lochinvar wedding thwarted by rival marriage

A West to Easton tale ends with Louis Plasge missing his bride Miss Della Patchett as William Tarbutton arrives in a buggy, proposes, and quietly marries her at her Cordova area home. The Plugge plans collapse as guests await the couple.

Easton Lochinvar West Louis Plasge Della Patchett Willam &. Tarbutton Robert H. Patchett Cordova Plugge Young Tarburton

Mudd Won’t Seek Maryland Judge Post Aims to Back Witmer

Congressman Rydney E. Mudd says he will not run for chief judge of the Seventh judicial circuit comprising St. Marys Charles and Anne Arundel counties. He will support Gen Allis M. Witmer of La Plata for senator and expects Republicans to back southern Maryland delegates. The move follows a Republican conference in Laghington and a plan tied to winning control of the legislature at Annapolis.

Washington Upper Marlboro Dept Rydney E. Mudd Seventh Judicial Circuit Maryland St. Marys Charles Anne Arundel Allis M. Witmer la Plata Cheries Laghington Aote

Slemp May Quit Office in Virginia Race

Virginia Republican Congressman Campbell Slemp of the Ninth District is expected to retire at the end of his term and not seek renomination. His son C Bascom Slemp is talked about to run on the Republican ticket backed by Summers, a revenue official, while Slemp has just defeated Democrat James William J. Rhea in recent contests. Judge Rhea says he will not seek the Democratic nomination again.

Virginia Washington Hristol Campbell Slemp House of Representatives Slemp C. Bascom Slemp

Thieves Clip Woman’s Hair Near Baltimore County Farm

Mrs Rush Ada Cliggsett wife of Charlea Clagett was seized by four masked attackers as she rode home from Lexingus Market near Mendaliatown Baltimore County about 3 o'clock this morning. Her revolver and $16.15 were taken and her hair was cut with a large knife after she was restrained. The assailants, two men and two women, fled as two horses pulled the wagon to the roadside before the others searched pockets and attacked. Police describe the party as veiled and in dark clothes seeking to escape with valuables.

Washington Post Baltimore Rush Ada Cliggsett Charlea Clagett Mendaliatown Baltimore County Lexingus Market Ely Sharen Bill Chamgett

Richmond to Host Nation’s Largest Stock Yards Dockyards

The Smyth Brothers McCreary McClennan Live Stock Company of Norfolk will move its plant to Richmond. They plan seven acres of buildings to create the largest dockyards in the country outside Chicago and St. Louis, including a single roof horse market among the world’s largest.

Richmond Washington Post Smyth ‘Brothers McCreary, McClennan Live Stock Company Norfolk Cemove Chicago Oraden Guniis Clr St. Louis

Quebec Bridge Disaster Death Toll Rises on St Lawrence River

The St Lawrence River yielded more bodies from the Quebec bridge calamity as rescue efforts continued on the tenth day. Four victims were recovered, including John L Werkey, assistant engineer from Harrisburg, with searchers still seeking missing bridge workers and details of the fate at the site near the bridge.

St. Lawrence Quebec John L. Werkey Harrisburg

Election fight closes as three counties vote in Democratic primary

Voters in Alexandria Fairfax and Prince William go to polls tomorrow to nominate two state senate candidates and select two city Democratic committee members. State Senator Lewis H. Machen seeks renomination against Alexandria editor Alexander J Wedderburn and Fairfax attorney Rowell Thorntey. Outcomes unsettled as candidates campaign across towns and villages. Polls in Alexandria will open at the usual locations.

Machen Wedfierburn Thorateh Bearsr Udton Pole Boreau Klos Aleantsia Alexandria Fata Prince William To Thin City Democratic Committee Lawis H. Machen Unite City Senate Tos T Had Alexander J. Wedderburn Fair Ifex County Alexandria Sunday Times Rowell Thorntey Fairfax Court Hota Countery Bers

Stone Throwing Incident After Fare Ejection

A man ejected for refusing to pay fare hurled a heavy stone at a Mount Vernon electric road car near Arlington Junction. The window was shattered, sending glass fragments past several passengers but injuring none. The assailant, described as a colored man, fled into darkness before capture.

Washington Mount Vernon Arlington Junction

Pension guidance for widows and Mexican War veterans

A reader requests help obtaining a pension for her son and asks about applicable laws. The column explains that the 1907 act benefited Civil War and Mexican War survivors, not widows of Mexican War veterans, and outlines how to contact the Pension Bureau for claim status, fees, and possible special Congress actions. It notes historical pension rates and urges providing claim numbers and full service details to receive advice.

Mexico

Pension and a Widow’s Rights disputed at Police Station

An Armed Forces veteran, Patrick Owens, detained for drunken conduct while his illegitimate child’s mother seeks pension rights. The case touches war widows, service pensions, and a pending dedication of the George R. Hill Memorial by the Methodist Episcopal Church.

Fonampene Patrick Owens Washington Patrick Sra Itetiga Prasiva Prasiva An Hia Widow Sna Vbat Pbout Te Ve His Guests, Proulon Iim Fan le Court George R. Hill Methodial Episcopal Church Heath

Corporation Court Opens Today in September Term

The September term of the Corporation Court opens today with Judge Louis C. Burley presiding. A number of cases are set for trial this week, including several matters awaiting verdicts and schedules to be announced.

Corporation Court Corporation Mm Louis C. Burley Nina

Lowndes in Full Control in County Race Fight

The county contest centers on Lowndes backed by a powerful slate, with Pearre slated as chairman after the March 19, 1685 landmarks. The article details pension struggles for widows and orphans, guardianship filings, and nominations from the committee, highlighting a tight power struggle and countywide influence.

Baltimore stamp famine hits post office shelves

Baltimore Maryland reports a stamp shortage as the post office runs out of popular denominations. Oversight and high demand for Hebrew New Year mailing drives exhausted supplies early, with limited quantities available for sale as the day proceeds.

Baltimore

Yachts Arrive for Jamestown Expo Races Begin Wednesday

Cast of fast sailing yachts arrives off Hampton Roads to compete for King Edward Roosevelt Lipton Exposition cups. Vessels include Dorothy Q Little Rhody and Elkhorn with owners and clubs from Baltimore, Eastern Yacht Club, Manhasset and Oyster Bay. Races for King Edward and President Roosevelt trophies start Wednesday with further contests through the weekend.

Apedal Washington Post Norfolk Hampton Roads Dorothy H. B. Gilpin Manhasset Manhasset Bay Yacht Club Clarence Robbins Little Rhody Eastern Yacht Club C. F. Tollinghast Providence Greaeia Hiss Roosevelt Noarty Dorothy Q Frederick Gay Holla Burgess Boston Clup Francis W. Pabyna Casa P Sute Atlantic Yacht Club Edgar F. Luckenbach Rea Rover Sexwanheite Corinchien Yacht Civp Oyster Bay T B Bleecher Regina Scawanhaka Yacht Club F. G Stewart Paltimore Phiadelphia Corinthian Capital Yacht Clubs Lela Washington Altimore Yacht Club Colonna Stam Elkhorn Baltimore Glo Turner Trampton Roads New York Jamestown Gueat Racing Commission Charlen P Tower Motor End Sail Boat Racing Committee Anson B Cole J. Morrin Oltiphad Ieaker Motor Boat Committee Uuu Thomas F. Ferguson Ome DS Demand Mr. Tower

Gallantry costs him life at Garretts Mills incident

A 35 year old man named Mentzer died at Washington County Hospital from injuries suffered while attempting to board a southbound freight train at Garretts Mills on the Baltimore and Ohio line. He and several women had been at a nearby mill acting as pleasers when the accident occurred. Mentzer, who had one arm, fell under moving wheels as he tried to retrieve umbrellas left on the train. He ran a sawmill with Preston Philips at Yarrowshore. His body was taken to his father David Mentzer’s home near Waynesboro. In other notes, Lewis defeated Brown in the Clarke County Democratic primary for Commonwealth’s attorney by a substantial margin, with over 660 votes cast. Lewis is a cousin of Willam Travers Jerome, the New York district attorney.

Weapebayer Mentzer Weverton Preston Philips Lewis Brown Washoaston Winchester William Travers Lewis Charles M. Brown Herryville Clarke County Commonwealth Lewis le Willam Travers Jerome New York

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