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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1907
Page
18
Informations against the accused name specific fraud charges with dates and amounts. Three defendants were arrested in Philadelphia as detectives seek additional suspects. Grand jury preparation and legal maneuvers underscore a broad corruption probe unfolding this week.
A fragmentary report notes disputes at a local inter town meet. Vague references mention individuals, settlers, and a claim of Mih related actions. The text shows garbled names and partial phrases, with no clear outcome or date to confirm.
Walter C Noyes of New London Connecticut was appointed by President Roosevelt to the United States circuit judgeship, succeeding Wallace Waged Joig due to his death. The announcement was made in Washington with Noyes set to fill the vacancy. Cleo of New London noted continued transfers in consular service. Honduras reestablishes constitutional regime on September 18, according to State Department, marking independence anniversary.
Gen Mackenzie chief of engineers will lead a party to Cleveland to meet Representative Burton and the International Waterways Commission president. They plan a three day voyage from Duluth to Keokuk then to Memphis aboard the Mississippi River Commission ship as President Roosevelt joins to board for the final leg.
Fragmented OCR report outlines a 30 day period and regulatory context for consular training and export controls. Mentions department, practice, and transfer rules with unclear details. Names and places are garbled, but implies reporting requirements within a set period and compliance focus.
Eight month trade data show a $4 billion rise in imports and a quarter of a billion uptick in exports for the United States. The Bureau of Statistics reports August figures with imports totaling $1.69383 trillion and exports at $895.2 billion, signaling a shift in the balance of trade and capital flow during the period.
The government at Athens has decided to establish a legation in Washington. The move marks a step in formal diplomatic presence between Greece and the United States, reflecting ongoing ties and international diplomacy.
A cablegram from America Minister Fox in Quito reports enthusiastic Ecuadorian celebration of the Chilean Independence Day. The note notes a growing international goodwill in South America and mentions a special decree by President Alfaro for the Ecuadorian celebration alongside the Chilean anniversary.
Secretary Root plans to review important negotiations before traveling to Mexico. He does not intend to take active conduct of State Department business on return from New York, but will mend the interval between arrival and departure for the City of Mexico next Wednesday. Assistant Secretary Baron will return after Mr Root leaves.
Official Japanese account describes the Sinnavean Kashima battle ship explosion as a turret malfunction during loading. The report cites a misfiring sequence after shells were in position and a delayed fire, with several sailors wounded and details obscured by damaged communications.
In captivity on arrival at Yokohama the Japanese battleship Kashima is noted alongside a report of duties for medical and naval staff. The fragment also mentions attendance at a medical school, with references to Dr. Maing and other personnel, dated September 1907.
A sprawling OCR fragment lists numerous cities states and individuals with scattered agency titles. It notes Oklahoma’s population at 1,414,042 per census officials and mentions resignations among government staff and a private survey venture, with references to multiple states and metropolitan areas.
Reports on the Army of the Cuban Pacification led by Brig Gen Thomas H Barry urge restoring canteen access, increasing officers’ pay, reforming mobile forces, and extending enlistment from three to five years. The document lauds Gov. Magoon’s administration and the rural guard, noting improved conditions since the 1898 uprising and limited discipline issues among soldiers. It cites paymaster costs and recruitment challenges, with many officers reassigned or detached on duty across multiple facilities.
The Navy turned over the training ship Huntress to the Missouri Naval Militia amid fears of disaster on its Pensacola to New Orleans route. Reports say Captain Isachen Misslacis warned against long voyages, but plans shifted to transfer by townsend to St Louis before final handover to Missouri sailors near Pensacola.
Mr Bruce and party departed Supplica base over a month ago to explore the north coast of Prince Charles Foreland. They have not been heard from since. A search by steamers was begun and a portion of the expedition is considered to be in danger.
The Concordia District Synod of the Byangell Lutheran Church in Washington discussed aid for pastors, teachers, widows and orphans, insisting such relief be a church duty rather than charity. They opted for a federation with the Joint Synod to coordinate church work and reduce duplication, aiming for harmony and financial self sufficiency.
Col John Greer, long serving Ordnance Department officer, died at New York Arsenal on Governors Island. Born November 4, 1886 in Pennsylvania, he entered the Military Academy after appointment from Pennsyl vania and rose through the ranks to colonel by January 1907. He served forty years in the U S Army ordnance service.
A humorous digestion remedy suggests Grapes-Nuts with cream, a soft boiled egg, toast, and Portia Food Coffee as meals. It promises relief in a few days and promotes reading The Road to Wellville. The text carries a playful tone urging adherence to the diet plan.
San Juan dispatch dated September 19 reports Governor 28 di Ceca preparing to travel to Philadelphia and Newark with plans to meet leaders in the United States during his stay. The note indicates discussions on territorial issues and potential cooperation with U.S. officials.
Army orders list officers and duties including Gasper of Absence for Second Lieut and various captains reassigned, with details on relieving duty at Columbian Derracks and sending officers to Fort Worth Columbus Barracks and Chicago. A special naval board on turret accident prevention reports completed work and sent to Secretary Daniels. movement notices include ships arriving at Hampton Roads and other ports and personnel transfers across the fleet.
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