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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1907

Page

30

North Carolina ministers visit New York amid city sights

Nine Methodists from North Carolina travel to New York aboard the Monroe to study urban life and labor issues. They tour Bowery venues with Henry B. Warner, labor commissioner, and observe city culture, noting contrasts with their rural parish work.

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

Poker Debt Suit Stirs New York Gambling Question

The case Oneenhelmar vs Franko roadway in Manhattan district court questions whether credit purchases of a ship set for a poker game constitute illegal gambling. Emanuel Gopenheimer sues Nathan Franky over a 30 loan for poker stakes at the Turnindy Club, alleging illegal wagering and unsettled debt.

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

Telegram Union and Western Union Telegram Row

The Richmond Telegraphers Union president pledged to press the Postmaster General to curb Western Union telegraph practices. He claimed the union could deliver messages for 12 and 3 cents, accusing Western Union of improper rates and routing. A supervisor dismissed any strike links, saying local mailings were not tied to wire dispatches and stressing no illegal forwarding occurred.

Ngeene Rome Oest-Mne Cruon Washington Umcy

Count Kamarovany Dies of Wounds After Venice Shooting

Venice reports Count Kamarovany dies from wounds inflicted September 5 by Nicholas Naumoff. Naumoff, ex-governor’s son, confessed the shooting after a staged confrontation in the count’s residence. Motive centered on a alleged insurance payout tied to Mme Tarnayeka and a Moscow lawyer Prilukett, who were both arrested as suspects.

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 German maneuvers in Berlin visit

American generals and staff attended a dinner with Emperor William at the castle in Berlin before the maneuvers. Majors Edgerly and von Koerner toured with foreign guests as troops moved to the left bank of the Weest for a large exercise. About 9000 soldiers and 19,000 cavalry are reported to participate, with numerous machines and support units.

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

French to Renew Conflict With Moora Armistice Granted

Septem ber reports indicate the armistice promised by Gen Drude is fraying as Cald Naz and Chamula chiefs fail to appear. Native camps near Tad Gest threaten renewed attacks while Araba factions hinder Casablanca returnees. Tangier notes deny a joint Franco-British action and demand British protection for Sir Harry Maclean.

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

Sperial Wade Yo The Wewegtom Poet Bt. Peteburg reports a Holy Synod commission has drafted a new divorce law adding four grounds for granting a divorce. These include fear or mental derangement over three years, forms of scare, maltreatment causing physical and moral suffering, desertion for three years, and leaving the Orthodox church.

Sperial Wade Peteburg Holy Synod Orthodox Church

Vaccination drive grows as Vienna Epidemic persists

Vienna reports no abatement in the epidemic with 166000 people vaccinated to date. Turkish troops push toward Armenia and Urumiya as processions and public meetings are banned. Vienna asks Parliament for latest front line updates while Prince Firman Firma’s ten battalions have yet to reach the front.

Vienna Armenia Urumixy Cersion Firman Firma

Fire destroys Philadelphia Eagles building on Spring Garden Street

The Philadelphia Aerie No. 4 Fraternal Order of Eagles building on Spring Garden Street near Hroad was burned down today. Only walls remain as the town notes $1007 insurance coverage, a bulldog statue valued at $52,000, and ongoing renovations since April. Members returning from Norfolk national convention faced a grim scene as flames engulfed their home. the fire started in the basement, possibly from crossed electric wires, with only the watchman present.

Philadepnm Cept Engie Temple Philadelphia Aerie Order of Eagles Spring Garden Street Hroad Jamies Alnce Eagles Norfolk B. J. Monaghan Nationes

Astronomer Leaves Peru After Ambitious Visit

Prof. Bowe of Pennsylvania declares Belx delighted with his visit to Peru. He and Prof. Rowe of the University of Pennsylvania conducted a notable voyage, starting for Panama after farewell waves at the railway. Numerous national figures and members of the American expedition joined the sendoff amid a festive atmosphere.

Prof. Bowe Pennsylvania Belx Cable Washington Lina Peru Rowe University of Pannsylvania Panama Wd Bi Todd Ambérat

Cupid Triumphs Again Marriage at Hotel Here

Miss Chater Magruder Warren of Harrisonburg Virginia and Wade Cothran of Rome Georgia elope to Washington and marry at the Shoreham Hotel in Rockville native Rockville, with Rev. E L Laver Duiap officiating. Mother Mrs Warren opposed the match while friends say parental forgiveness may follow soon.

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 Attu Special to The WealthRON

The WealthRON reports that subpoena servers failed to reach George A. Roulre, president of the Rahway Reformatory board, as he travels with State Treasurer Voorhees. Squire is said to be at Lake Hoparking with minor politicians. John H. Backer seeks to discuss alleged irregularities in Rahway management. Friends say Squire is not evading service and may be advised by McCarter not to obey an improperly constituted investigating committee.

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

Feill Confers With Small Over Strike Mediation

New York reports a late night conference between President Small and Commissioner Meili of Commerce and Labor regarding the strike. Philadelphia was noted as the site of hearings with speakers opposing arbitration and favoring direct settlement between strikers and the Telegraph company. Chairman Russell questioned Roosevelt’s involvement and pressed for a square deal if action occurs.

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

Brig Gen Samuel M Mills Dies At Gallec Summer Home

Brig Gen Samuel M Mills U S A retired died suddenly this afternoon at his summer home in Gallec after apoplexy. He was born in Pennsylvania and a West Point graduate of 1881. He served as superintendent at West Point 1891 17 and later commanded departments including Pensacola,ryland and Boston. He died survived by a wife and three sons and will be buried with military honors at Fort Paint.

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

Lochinvar Bride Swap Leads to Quiet Fetch of Bride

In Easton Maryland on Thursday evening a planned wedding between Louis Plugge and Miss Della Patchett was disrupted by Willam Tarbutton who arrived with companions and escorted Miss Patchett away. Tarbutton and Miss Patchett wed quietly at her home while a crowd awaited the couple.

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

Mudd Passes on Judicial Nomination in Maryland’s Seventh Circuit

Congressman Rydney E. Mudd will not seek the chief judgeship in Maryland’s Seventh Judicial Circuit but will back Gen. Allis M. Witmer of La Plata for senator. A Republican conference in Laghington Saturday outlined plans to control Annapolis and elect southern Maryland delegates in the upcoming contests. The open race for senatorial honors hinges on primary results and legislative support.

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 Shift

Virginia congressman Campbell Slemp, Republican of the Ninth District, is expected to retire at term end and not seek renomination. Son C Bascom Slemp and Summers, an internal revenue official, may be nominated to run on the Republican ticket. Slemp has defeated Democrat James William J. Rhea in three straight races. Rhea will not seek another nomination.

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

Thieves Clip Woman’s Hair Near Mendallatown

Baltimore County woman Mrs Rush Ada Clagett was assaulted by four masked attackers while returning from a market. They bound her, cut her hair with a large knife, stole a revolver and $15.15, and fled after holding her briefly in a wagon near her home.

Wkington Post Baltimore Rush Ada Clausett Charlea Clagett Mendallatown Baltimore County Lexingus Market Ely Sharen Bill Chamgett

Richmond to Host Nation's Largest Stock Yards Complex

The Smyth Brothers McCreary McClennan Live Stock Company of Norfolk will move to Richmond to build the nation’s largest dockyards among seven acres purchased a site. One building will house the world’s largest under one roof horse market.

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

Quebec Bridge Disaster Claims Eight Bodies Recovered

After ten days since the Quebec bridge calamity the St. Lawrence River yielded four more bodies, bringing total recovered to eight. Among the deceased is John L. Werkey, assistant engineer from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Other victims included unnamed victims found twelve miles below the bridge and additional remains recovered later that afternoon.

St. Lawrence Quebec John L. Werkey Harrisburg

Election fight closes as primary voters choose two statewide candidates

Voters in Alexandria, Fairfax, and Prince William counties go to the polls tomorrow to nominate two candidates for the state seat. Alexander J Wedderburn and William Thorntey contest with Lawis H. Machen seen as front runner in a tight race across towns and county wards. Politicians admit they are at sea about the outcome and expect a hard fought contest with no easy victory. Polling places in Alexandria will be the usual precincts.

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 Machen Countery Bers

Stone thrown at Mount Vernon electric car by angered passenger

A colored man ejected for refusing to pay his fare threw a heavy stone at the last Washington bound Mount Vernon road car near Arlington Junction. The rock shattered a window and narrowly missed a woman, causing excitement before the assailant fled into darkness.

Washington Mount Vernon Arlington Junction

Pension guidance for Mexican War widows and veterans

A letter asks how to obtain a pension for a son who served in the Signal Corps and was honorably discharged. The reply references laws from 1866 to 1907, noting widow and minor-child benefits, and advises contacting the Pension Bureau with claim numbers, service details, and status updates. The column offers procedural steps to pursue pension rights and warns that some benefits require Congressional action.

Mexico

Pension Dispute Highlights Soldier Father and Widows Claim

A Civil War veteran Patrick Owens living at the Soldiers Home in Washington faces a pension dispute over an illegitimate child. Officials rule the widow’s pension claim is invalid due to marriage after the act. The piece also notes the George R. Hill Memorial a church project with a $3,000 cost, to include a kindergarten and reading room, ready for December dedication.

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 for September Term

The September term of the Corporation Court opens this morning with Judge Louis C. Burley presiding. Several cases are set for trial this week as the term begins.

Corporation Court Corporation Mm Louis C. Burley Nina

Lowndes in Full Control in County Pensions Fight

The article reports a county political shift led by Lowndes in the state central committee, detailing a pension dispute over a soldier’s widow and children. It notes ward results, guardianship filings, and an appeal process, with names and positions connected to the campaign and pension decisions.

Aeetind Apcornet-At Cumberland Wany Llsyd Lowndes Pearre Lowndes F. Gibson Cowden, Jr Lane Thia Tom Bigline Committee Woard Col. Penzre Col. Peatre Tag Ison Rochmanionsr Frank Loecart Siva Comberten Dasid Rilawotu Lona Pension Bureau Wl- Sraaptens Atdeer M Binte David A. Rabb Denton

Baltimore Stamp Famine Strikes Post Office

Baltimore postal officials reported a stamp shortage as Yom Kippur and Hebrew New Year mail surged. Denominations sold out early, with limited supplies forcing the public to delay mailings and seek remaining stamps at central offices.

Baltimore

Yachting Races Open With Fast Vessels Arriving

The Jamestown Exposition races begin midweek with top sailing craft and motor boats converging off Hampton Roads. Yachts from Atlantic coast clubs compete for King Edward and Roosevelt cups while notable vessels Dorothy Q and Elkhorn arrive for the regatta. Officials from Jamestown racing commissions organize events as visiting crews enjoy open harbor hospitality.

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 accident

Mentzer thirty five years old died at Washington County Hospital from injuries after trying to board a southbound freight train on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at Garretts Mills. He and several women had left umbrellas on the train and he attempted to retrieve them by boarding, slipping and being run over. He ran a sawmill with Preston Philips at Yarrowshore. his father David Mentzer, a wealthy Blue Rocks farmer near Waynesboro, is home. In other news, Lewis defeats Brown in Clarke County Democratic primary for Commonwealth's Attorney by about 100 votes. Lewis is cousin of William Travers Jerome, 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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