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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1907

Page

8

Mordern Finance Saga On Union Pacific Stock Sale

The report states Morgan and Rogers are involved in a stock transfer matter tied to Union Pacific Railroad shares. Morgan denies prior Wall Street chatter, while Kuhn Loeb Co and Rogers Interests are cited as holders moving assets amid heavy fundraising for a major rail project. The Deepwater West Virginia to Hampton Roads line is described with construction details and regional economic implications.

Sewalls Point Ines Morgan J P Mor Jean & Co Union Pacific Railroad Rohn Loch & Co Henry H Rogers Standard Oll Kuhn Loeb & Co Rogers Deepwater Baltimore Deepwater W Va Hampton Roads Chesa Peaks Ohio Charlinton Faitror Firat Norfolk Western

Rogers' Health Improves After Nervous Stroke Recovery

The Thursday report from Weston notes magnate Mr Rogers shows marked improvement after a nervous stroke. Dr Charles A Pratt cites better function, though some weakness remains, with continued rest and quiet exercise. Rogers plans to relinquish daily business duties as family relatives prepare to shift control of his affairs to others.

Weston Charles A Pratt Rygern Patrhayen Acera Pratt Rogers Viarban New Ye Turing Roges

Washington Attorney Pleads Case in Federal Habeas Hearing

Washington attorney Thomas M Fiona, jailed in Moundsville, argues for rehearing of his habeas corpus writ before Judge Dayton. He asserts improper trial conduct, unlawful sentence, and involuntary servitude under the thirteenth amendment. Judge Dayton reports tentative views but cautions on writ sufficiency while a dozen typed pages accompany his petition.

Washneton Dayton Federal District Court Tiomas M Fiona Washington Moundsville Tur Showalter Hia United States iHreart Court Nathan Gor Dayton Stim Fae Htegall India Hour & Rkment Ingini Walker

Marriages listed with multiple names and locations

A dense tally of individuals and spouses tied to various dates and places, including Philadelphia and Baltimore area entries. The list preserves names such as McLaughta, Ranker, Pugh, and Warman among others, with scattered county and city attributions and several Rev or J terms indicating clerical authorship or authority.

Arendes Lula G Pesseno Mamhail Hell Ma Rey Molaught Aphons M Moserte Philadelphia Kathyriae Brembsugh Naekelte Rey IB McLaughtis Desafort Jamon Tuey J. Ranker Edinburg Rey McLaught Willjoween Jr Bardoin Brom Wroten Clara Sweeney Reed McLaughite Heorg T McCuen Bassle Talbert Jana Ateendra Va Ree Roberta Suste Guthae Q Bundy Haracg Silente Alleria Carter Charles Suody Gharien Rory Joule Stort Halters Ma Mackat “Tililos Dra Hawe Robinso Charles Tabioana Drarle Teaver Caretta Lore Jona Richard Orien Huan Jamie Flint Geores Wallanwell Laura Palo Ax Few Robrosca Robrosca Fratartee E Lucas, 15 and Agnes King, 18 Ray Pane Ritchie

Traction Ghenges Charged To Construction Funds Probe

Special to The Washington Post outlines Public Service Commission findings on the Interborough Metropolitan line. It shows 23 million received with 12.6 million spent to pay debts leaving funds for improvements, while millions remain unaccounted as auditors search checkbooks and stubs from the old Metropolitan Street Railway and related firms.

Public Service Commseton Learns Road Peshington Post New York Lemuel Bil Quigg Metropolitan Street Railway Company Interborough Metropolitan Company Public Service Commission Old Metropolitan Securities Company Metropolitan Company Public Service Nncountanta Poliic Quigg

Death of Bishop Rooker in the Philippines shocks Vatican

News reports the death of Frederick Zadok Rooker Catholic bishop of Jaro, Philippine Islands, from brain paralysis after four years in the Philippines as the first American bishop of the diocese. Born in New York, educated in Albany and Union College, he rose from secretary to bishop, his death following shortly after Apostolic Delegate Guidi. Also noted, Judge James Schrey, former State Superior Court judge, died in Augusta at eighty three.

Othe Warrington Vatican Frederick Zadok Rooker Jare Tot Philippine Islands Rooker Philippines Diocene Guid New York State Albany Union College Rony Washington DBC Mads Mehop Jaro Atlaiuta James Schrey Augusta

Murder at Kings Mountain A Tennessee man kills a stranger

Harvey Watts a lumberman from Tennessee boarded a passenger train near Kings Mountain and opened a satchel to reveal a pistol. He killed agent WB Vandiver instantly and fled before being captured hiding in a stump. Watts claimed no prior knowledge of Vandiver and offered no defense. He is jailed for trial.

Denville Jafternoon Harvey Watts Tennessee Devo Kinga Mountain WB Vandiver Hin Vandiver Watts Vendiver Kings Mountain Herro Depurc Ky Watte

Health Office Record Oaths from September 39

Fragmentary OCR lists multiple names and addresses with ages and durations, including Carroll, Clifton, Kies, Robert, Donatdax, Kasir, Power Pient, Davie, and Branewick. The text appears to be a damaged public records page with scattered personal details and dates, lacking coherent narrative.

Yemes Carroll Clifton Naom Robert Donatdax Columbia Filta Kasir Potomar Edvatric Power Beautog Peter Ho Davie Piers St. Amacontin Riscore the Branewick Animuet Schonedtte Saare William Romarern Wisperaia Ghana

McKinley Bodies Transferred to Mausoleum Vault

In Canton Ohio on September 19 the Presidents casket and the late First Lady's were moved side by side into the McKinley mausoleum. The transfer occurred at 1:05 pm and followed delays in completing the mausoleum. Witnesses included Justice William Day and H W Harter, with architect Magoulgia and McKinley staffers present. Six soldiers guard the mausoleum overnight ahead of dedication.

Canton Ohio McKinley West Lawn McKinley Memorial Association Justes William & Day H.W Harter Brederitk Hartson Magoulgla John Bederman Axe McKinley Coachman United States Regulare

Hundreds of Irish Girls Sail to America on Baltic Exodus

News wires report a massive emigration of marriageable Irish women to the United States aided by several steamers. About 1,000 unmarried women sailed on the Baltic with 5,000 total passengers on multiple ships from Liverpool to New York. Explanations cite Dublin exposition pull, poor finances at home, and cheaper steerage rates, while Cunard notes only normal numbers.

Liverpool America Canada Baltic New York United State White Star Line Dublin Gtrin Ireland Cunard Line Ighede

Record on immigration shows heavier arrivals than prior years

Immigration officials report August arrivals at 93 percent higher than a year earlier, with a 1 percent rise over August and 66 percent above a prior month. Over six months, total immigration rose by about 1 million percent? and 2 percent, with Russia showing both higher percentage and absolute numbers than previous decades.

America Russia

SEEKS TO BREAK HER WILL

In Westchester County Supreme Court Sinclair Tomey seeks to recover 24 shares of stock in Frans Tousey publishing corp from George Gordon Hanting executor of Rosa Tie Tousey Hanting. Justice Wills hears arguments as Tomey plans to submit briefs while Hastings holds the shares. The case notes Hantings as vice president since 1905 with a $2,000 salary and alleges an agreement with Tomey to transfer all interests after death to secure freedom from affairs.

New York Sinclair ‘Tomey Corporation of Frans Tousey Supreme Court Westchester County George Gordon Hanting Rosa Tie ‘Tourey Hantings Pablishing Corporation Hastings Wills Betth Diamgont Counsiel Allen Acelston Nise France Mrt Haatings Fee Iebat Ginclair Tousey Hael Binclair Tousey Mra Hastaga Philadelphia Mustlinge

Autopsy Reveals Woman Lived With Heart Wound

Special to Taw Washington Port New York September 1 Coroner and physicians examined Florence Stevens thirty three after she was found unconscious at 25 West Twenty Street The autopsy showed a rupture in the heart with a large organized clot and a finger could be inserted into the rupture near the apex This extraordinary case suggests nature’s attempt to heal a fatal wound and astonished the medical team while morphine poisoning was ruled out.

Florence Stevens Washington Port New York jan Philip F_GHankoo Julius Harburger New York Hospital Fiorence Stevens West Twenty Stth

Messenger Arrested for Robbery by Express Companies

Richmond Sept 19 Mount Shumate of Mount Shliney Augusta County was arrested at his home on warrants by Southam and Adame express companies. He is charged with robbing the firms while acting as messenger in Richmond. He sought refuge in Staun Yeu six miles away, claiming a royal claimant certificate as proof of inability to travel.

Richmond Richmond Vn Gmshu Mount Sliney Augusta County Southam Adame Express Staun Yeu

John D Quits Class At Fifth Avenue Baptist Church

Jonas Rockefeller Jr resigns as leader of the Young Men's Bible Class at Fifth Avenue Baptist Church New York effective October due to business demands and fear of health recurrence. The executive committee accepted the resignation outlining his long service and deep personal loss to members.

New York Jonas Rockefeller Jr Seane Fifth Avenue Baptist Church Clea Hix Har Beer

Harrison's Last Plea Denies Kidnapping Charge

State Senator Beasley says Harrison’s conviction for kidnapping was unjust and believes Joshua Harrison murdered his son. The note left by Harrison, who killed himself after a 20 year penitentiary sentence, implicates no one else. Beasley notes public opinion in Currituck remains skeptical and asserts past homicide charges against Harrison.

Beasley Chula Harison Son Washington Norfolk Joshua Harrison North Carolina Fenitentiary Kenneth Beasley Jarvisburg Harrison Parket Maggie Gallop Duke Street M. Beasley Uoy Cam Currituck

Pope's Brother Die in Italian Post Office Role

Angelo Sarto, brother of the pope, died today at Agilo near Mantua where he worked in a subordinate capacity in the post office. He previously ran a small grocery at Asolo.

Way Cajan Asolo Italy Watluanton Rome Angelo Sarto Pope Agilo Mantua

TWO KILLED, SCORE INJURED Speeding Trolley Car Turns Upside Down

A Lakeshore Electric trolley near Toledo overturned after a switch error, killing Frank Berner the conductor and Amos Bilerka, injuring several others. Forty three passengers were aboard. many were transported to Toledo hospitals by ambulance.

Toledo Lakeshore Electric Kaclock Woodvile Road Frank Berner Gam Jones Amos Bilerka Fremont Parks Ambulance

Majestic burns on Lake Erie. crew rescued at Buffalo

Detroit reports the wooden steamer Majestic bound from Buffalo to Toledo caught fire early today in the windlass room. All crew were saved by the steamer Charlemagne Tower and taken to Buffalo. vessel is a total loss. Owned by Timothy Hurley of Detroit and commanded by Capt Hugh Hagen.

Detroit Majestic Lake Erie Buffalo Charlemagne Timothy Hurley Netroit Hugh Hagen

Mark Twain to preside at Jamestown Exposition

The Robert Futton Memorial Association, led by Cornelius Vanderbilt, announced Putton Day activities for the Jamestown Exposition on September 23. Samuel L. Clemens, Mark Twain, will preside at the exercises in the exposition auditorium with Rear Admiral P. F. Harrington delivering a navy address.

New York Ime Robert Futton Memorial Association Cornelius Vanderbilt Samuel L. Clemens Mark Twain PF Harrington Navy

Peacemaker Knapp tutors Great Western strike talks

Interstate Commerce Commissioner Knapp arrives in St Paul to mediate the Chicago Great Western boiler makers dispute. Reportedly sought under the Erdman act to resolve wage hike demands, the visit aims to reduce broader rail labor tensions while boiler shop staffing improves. Officials express cautious optimism as mediation proceeds.

Faul Minn Interstate Commerce Haapn Ts St Paul Great Western Railroad Tl Jg Knapp Erdman Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago Great Westernas Knapps Chicago Great Western Laner Nelli Esterday St Louie Sed Khaitmab Knapp Missouri Pacifc Railroad

Sultan Dismisses Cabinet and Moroccan Tensions Rise

Reports from Tangier and Casablanca detail Sultan Abdul Aziz dismissing his ministers amid tribal loyalties wavering toward Mula Hata. The French envoy Regnault pledged cooperation on a pacification, while Berlin denies a German reform bargain. A separate Havana bulletin notes two new yellow fever cases in Cuba and a Spaniard’s death in Cienfuegos.

Tangier Sultan Abdul Aziz Mabal Zemmour Kt Intentien Sultan Abdul ‘Asis Rapet Abdul Agiz Casablanca Muler Minster M Regnaut Toda Germany Morosco Algeciras France Moore Oudjabaat Miore Ambusa Cuba Gto Havana Cienfuegos Santa Clas Higinfo

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