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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1907

Page

7

North Carolina ministers visit New York City in study tour

Nine Methodist ministers from North Carolina arrive in New York aboard the Monroe to observe city life and discuss religious and social affairs. They tour sights including a Bowery dance hall, noting contrasts between modest dress and urban life as they meet state labor commissioner Henry B. Warner and local clergy.

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

Lawsuit Over Poker Debt At Turn of Club

Emanuel Gopenheimer sues Nahan Franky in the Forty second Street district court alleging credit purchase of a ship set and gambling debts at a poker club. The case centers on whether the Turnindy Club operates as a legal or illegal gambling house and whether an alleged $5 stake in chips constitutes real money debt.

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

Telegraphers Union confrontation with Western Union over telegram rates

The Richmond Telegraphers Union president urged the Postmaster General to investigate Western Union for delivering messages at 12 and 3 cents, alleging unlawful handling and extra charges. Superintendent Rome rejected claims of local telegrams being mailed by wire and warned against unauthorized message routing through Washington.

Ngeene Rome Oest Rn Cauon Washington Umcy

Count Kamarovan y dies of wounds in Venice plot

Venice reports Count Kamarovany died from wounds after a September 5 shooting by Nicholas Naumoff. Naumoff, a former Perm resident, confessed to the murder amid a sensational scheme involving Mme Tarnayeka and an insurance payoff. Arrests included Mme Tarnayeka and Moscow lawyer Prilukott, suspected of planning the crime for money.

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 Berlin maneuvers with German hosts

American generals and line officers led by Maj. Edgerly and Col. Wieser arrived in Berlin to attend maneuvers with the German military attaché Maj. von Koerner. They dined with Emperor William at castle Turlyn, as thousands of troops detrained on the Weest left bank for the big exercises. About 9000 troops and 19 000 cavalry will participate, with many technical and mechanized units also involved.

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

French to Renew Conflict Tice Granted to Moora

News from Tangier reports tension as armistice praised by Gen Drude faces delays. Delegates of Cald Naz lead Chamula tribes prepare for action while Moora advocates peace and natives encamped at Tad Gest await Mulal Late or its envoy. British legation seeks Macien release amid new notes denying joint action.

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 church law

A special commission of the Holy Synod in Saint Petersburg outlines a revised divorce framework with five grounds for dissolving marriage: gross mental derangement for over three years, certain forms of seizure, maltreatment causing physical and moral harm, desertion for three years, and leaving the Orthodox church.

Special Commission of Holy Synod Sperial Wade Peteburg Spector Holy Synod Orthodox

166000 Are Vaccinated in Vienna Epidemic Report

Vienna reports no abatement in the epidemic with 166000 people vaccinated. Turkish troops continue advancing toward Armenia as Vienna notes more forces arriving. officials seek word on Prince Firman Firma's ten and front reach.

Vienna Armenia Urumixy Cersion Prince Firman Firma Perman Goldier

Eagles Temple Fire Destroys Fraternal Building in Philadelphia

Fire gutted Philadelphia Aerie No. 4% of the Fraternal Order of Eagles on Spring Garden Street near Broad. Only walls stand. the $1,007 building was insured. The bulldog mascot, bought for $52,000, and three decades of renovations are lost. Eagles members returning from Norfolk found their hall ablaze, started by a basement electrical issue with only a watchman present.

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

Astronomer Leaves Peru Visit Delight at Farewell

Prof. Rowe of the University of Pennsylvania concluded his Peruvian voyage on Saturday and began a trip toward Panama. He said he was delighted with his visit, and many people gathered at the railway to bid farewell to him and other international figures associated with the American expedition.

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

Cupid Triumphs Again Marriage At Hotel Here

Asian Chater Magruder Warren of Harrisonburg Virginia and Wade Cothran of Rome Georgia elope to Washington. The ceremony occurred at the Shoreham Hotel with Rev E Laver Duisap officiating. Bride’s mother Mrs James Warren opposed the match but the couple wed with friends present.

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 Subpoena Evasion

Special to The WeathRON Morristown New Jersey September. Subpoena servers for the investigating committee have yet to locate George A Roulre president of the board of managers of the Rahway reform school and a resident of Morristown Mr Squire is at Lake Hoparking with State Treasurer Voorhees and other minor politicians The reform school president went there Friday in Voorhees automobile while the subpoena servers rang the front door bell at his home in South street John H Backer counsel for the committee is anxious to plan with Mr Squire about alleged irregularities in the Rahway institution Friends of Mr Squire say he is not evading service and that Attorney General McCarter should tell him not to obey any subpoena as the committee is not properly constituted or able to compel testimonies.

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

Feill Confers With Small Over Strike Settlement

New York reports a private conference between the President of the Small company and the Commissioner of Commerce and Labor. In Philadelphia speakers at a related meeting opposed arbitration urging direct settlement between strikers and management. Chairman Daniel L. Russell of the strikers’ board suggested Roosevelt could act if business interests press for action.

New York Pfecal Solegraph Daniel L. Russell Board of Strategy van Afterard Roosevelt

Brig Gen Samuel M Mills Dies at Garden City Home

Brig Gen Samuel M Mills U S Army retired died suddenly this afternoon at his summer home in Gall ee He Was in poor health for years and attended the Baylor Prentice wedding at Gall ee He was born in Pennsylvania a West Point graduate in 1881 and served as superintendent at West Point 1891 1917 later commanded various army departments including Pensacola Eyland and Boston He died of apoplexy and is survived by a wife and three sons burial will be at ser Paint with military honors.

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 Bride Swap Foiled by Tarbutton Marriage

Easton Md September 8 A West Coast youth known as Lochinvar failed to wed Miss Della Patchett as Willam Tarbutton arrived with another suitor. Tarbutton and Miss Patchett married in a quiet ceremony while guests waited at the Plugge home. The Patchett daughter's father is Robert H Patchett near Cordova. A friend of Plugge had arranged a mock wedding invitation earlier in the day.

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

Mudd Declines Md Judicial Post. Aids Witmer Senators Hope

Congressman Rydney E. Mudd will not seek nomination as chief judge of Maryland's seventh judicial circuit but will back Gen Allis M. Witmer of La Plata. A Republican conference in La Plata outlined plans to win legislative control this winter and back Mudd aligned candidates for senatorial honors.

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 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 floated as a Republican candidate, while Rhea signals nonrun for the Democrats, continuing a tense party contest in Old Dominion politics.

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

Thieves Clip Woman's Hair in Baltimore County

Mrs Rush Ada Cliggsett wife of Charlea Clagett was accosted near Mendaliatown Baltimore County about 3 am by four masked attackers two men and two women who robbed her revolver and $16.15 and cut her hair with a large knife while one guard stood at the horses head another searched pockets a threat to choke her if she cried. She was later released and could identify none of the assailants.

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

Richmond to Host Nation’s Largest Livestock Dockyards

The Smyth Brothers McCreary McClennan Live Stock Company of Norfolk will move to Richmond, building seven acres for docks and a massive horse market under one roof. The project aims to create among the country’s largest stock yards, rivaling Chicago St. Louis and other major markets.

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

Eight Bodies Recovered After Quebec Bridge Disaster

The St. Lawrence River resumes revealing victims of the Quebec bridge calamity on the tenth day. Three bodies found twelve miles below the bridge, four in total recovered so far, including John L. Werkey assistant engineer of Harrisburg Pennsylvania.

St. Lawrence Quebec John L. Werkey Harrisburg

Election Fight In Three Counties For Primary Nominees

Voters in Alexandria, Fairfax, and Prince William head to a Democratic primary to nominate two state officers and two city committee members. State Senator Lewis H. Machen seeks renomination, facing Alexander J. Wedderburn and Fairfax attorney Rowell Thorntey who campaign mainly in rural districts. Outcome is uncertain as candidates acknowledge a walkover is unlikely. polling places in Alexandria open at standard hours.

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 Thrown From Washington Car Angers Crowd

A man ejected for refusing to pay his fare on the Mount Vernon electric car at Arlington Junction hurled a heavy stone through a window. The missile narrowly missed a passenger, causing loud alarm before the suspect vanished into the night. The incident sparked significant excitement and tense pursuit by bystanders.

Washington Mount Vernon Arlington Junction

Pension legal advice for Mexican War veterans widows

A reader asks how to obtain pensions for a son who served in the Signal Corps and was discharged. The column notes no 1907 act extended widow pensions to Mexican War widows and suggests contacting the Pension Bureau for claim status, including claim number, service details, and grounds. The writer offers to publish guidance if the reader shares grounds and status.

Mexico Alted Beates Signal Corps Signal Corps Congress Mas Penson Auidier

Pension and widow claim denied in wartime case at Washington

Civil War veteran Patrick Owens, living at the Soldiers Home in Washington, was jailed after being charged with drunkenness during a supper with four captors. The hearing revealed his illegitimate child’s father may qualify for a pension, but denial was confirmed for the widow’s pension due to marriage after the act's passage. The George R. Hill Memorial, sponsored by the Methodist Episcopal Church, is nearly completed and set for December dedication, costing about £3,000 and including rooms for kindergarten, league, and social uses.

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 at September Term

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

Corporation Court Corporation Mm Louis C. Burley Nina

Lowndes in Full Control in County Race

A detailed party contest outlines Lowndes gaining complete county control after primaries and the assembly of a new committee. Names of candidates for county offices, shifts in leadership, and the impact on governance are described with emphasis on Pearre and local officials. The piece notes pension and guardian issues linked to veterans and widows, including results from the election and roster of nominees.

Baltimore stamp famine hits post office in holiday rush

Baltimore, September reports stamp shortages as the city post office runs out of popular denominations amid a heavy mail flow for Hebrew New Year cards. Much of the supply was exhausted early, forcing limits on available stamps and prompting rushed purchases across central postal offices and nearby stores.

Baltimore

Yachting Races Open With Top Vessels At Jamestown Expo

Swift yachts arrive off Hampton Roads ready for Wednesday races for King Edward Roosevelt Lipton and Exposition cups. The Dorothy and Little Rhody from Baltimore and Providence clubs join entries from Eastern and Scawanhaka clubs. Contests begin Wednesday with events continuing through the weekend and into Monday, as crews gather from Atlantic coast yachting centers.

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 in railroad tragedy

Mentzer, thirty five, died at Washington County Hospital from injuries after trying to board a southbound freight on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at Garretts Mills. He and several women had attended services at Gaplard. umbrellas left on the train prompted his risky rescue attempt. Mentzer ran a sawmill with Preston Philips at Yarrowshore. his body was taken to his father David Mentzer’s Blue Rocks home near Waynesboro. Also noted: William Travers Lewis won the Democratic primary for Commonwealth's attorney in Clarke County, defeating Charles M. Brown. Lewis is cousin of New York District Attorney Jerome Travers Lewis.

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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