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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1907

Page

35

Fulton Day Observed Warine Pageant Feature

Clouded account describes Fulton Day festivities highlighting Linral Descendanta of the steamboat inventor, Brooklyns orator Marth W Littleton, and guests from New York and other places. It notes ceremonies, reception, banquet, and a review of Hampton road displays with historic figures like Mark Twain and others in attendance at the auditorium and expo site.

Linral Descendanta Wesdela Hampton Roade Marth W Littleton Brooklyn

Unclear OCR fragment references John Yingling death

A garbled OCR passage mentions John Yingling and a conductor scene near the Potomac. Details are unreadable. no clear event, date, or locations can be confirmed from the fragment.

Flood Sweeps Roanoke Amid High Water Crisis

Fragmented OCR notes describe a flood sweeping Roanoke with rising water levels and extensive damage. References to western regions and multiple states suggest widespread impacts. Names, places, and exact details are unclear due to garbled text.

Haunted House Mystery At St Johns College Charge

A peculiar haunting tale arises at St Johns College residence where a supposed haunted chamber is linked to a mysterious hound and a honey theft. The scene shifts to Portsmouth where Reverend Von Wasting declines a chaplaincy in the United Army amid a murder and a mayoral ballot refusal linked to Rorschach.

Pecia Bell Prealdert St Johns

Woman Foiled a Burglar in Richmond Flat

A resident reports a desperate struggle when an intruder entered her Richmond flat around 2 AM. Mrs Williams fought the white man who grabbed her throat and attempted strangulation until a neighbor’s assistance arrived, leaving the assailant briefly restrained before fleeing.

Richmond

Bishop Urges Virility in Church Ahead of Atlanta Conference

A fragmented 1920s sermon notes Bishop Candler pushing for vigor and fewer feminine stereotypes to attract men to the church. He cites Knoxville meeting remarks on lay masonry and warns against soft, dutiful rhetoric that drives men away, urging plain talk and decisive action.

Methodiat Atlanta Candler Tolkinar Knoxville Tenn Liema Seminary Stull

Nineteenth Brewmasters Convention Opens in Baltimore

Baltimore hosts the nineteenth annual convention of the Brewmasters Association of the United States with delegates from New York Philadelphia Chicago and more. The event runs three days with business sessions and social activities as locals host wives and daughters. Separately a city police search follows a reported theft and brawling incident at a hotel referenced in a confusing set of notes.

Baltimore Brewmasters Association of the United States New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston Chicago Cleveland Buffalo Cincinnati Ellisburg Rochester Mewaukee Massachusetts Fenneylvania New Jersey Michigan Wisconsin

New Hunt Club Formed in Nokesville with 30 Members

A Cedar Run Hunt Club organized in Nokesville Virginia on Saturday starts with a 30 member roster. The group includes top riders from Prince William County and claims one of the best geldings in the state for fox hunting. Officers elected include President H W Herring and Secretary Treasurer Melvin Haxen. Executive committee members hail from Bristow Warrenton and Gainesville. Master of hounds R L Adamson of Warrenton leads the hunt.

Washington Nokesville Pring Wilhiam Geldy Herring Melvin Haxen Washington DC Bristow Va Green Wokesville Gainegville L Adamson

Plunged Knife Into Wife Leaves Couple Critical

Special to The Washington Post Salisbury NC September 2 A crazed man morphine influenced by white protest cast jealousy and love when S A Anderson a former Southern shops employee at Spencer and later at Columbia grabbed his wife on a street corner and stabbed her in the breast with a bitter era knife. He declared his love as he attacked. The couple had been married only three months and the wife remains in critical condition with her husband also hurt.

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Young man dies after barn accident at Tobias K farm

Viageratown report: George Buharp, twenty five, died at his mother's home in Clear Ispring after being impaled on a bay fork handle. He fell from a hay mow while leaping to the barn floor and the fork handle penetrated his abdomen.

Washington George Bu Herp Tobias K David Foraythe Betlie Buharp Clear Ispring

Hale Trial Starts Over Woman Killings in Bristol Tennessee

Ack Hale, 25, stands charged in Blountsville county court with murder in the March event at East HM Cemetery Bristol. Lillie Davis, 18, is said to have been lured by Hale who fired a pistol in a buggy, wounding her fatally after a day of alleged intimidation and drinking. prosecutors seek to prove Hale killed Davis to silence her as a witness to her brother’s murder. The case hinges on testimony about threats, assault, and Hale’s claimed self defense.

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Eyewitness Testimony Ties Ack Hale to Killing of Davis Kin

Unmistakable testimony links Ack Hale to the murder of Lillie Davis and the shooting death of her brother Irby Davis. Roy Hale, cited as a suspect, faces murder charges as the Davis family story unfolds from Kentucky to Tennessee. The tragedy rasps the family, with a wedding planned for Lillie Davis and a future husband in mind, as the community seeks answers amid legal action and grim loss.

Regulars March in Rain Through Frederick to Gettysburg

Battery B of the Third Polq Batters and the Second Squadron of the Thirteenth United States Cavalry arrived in Frederick from Rockville after a pouring rain march and set camp at the Fair Grounds. They will move to Middlehouse Ma tomorrow morning and expect to reach Gettysburg on Wednesday.

Frederick United States Cavalry Fort Myer Va Gettysburg Frederick Fair Grounds Rockville Middlehurse

Tried to Kill Merchant at Black Creek Store

A demented man entered Nack Aycock's store in Black Creek and attempted to cut him. He was arrested and taken to Wilson jail. In Wilson, Thomas Wills died in hospital after being struck by a football at Walnut Cave on Saturday. Hinekull was crushed.

Washington Post Witon N C Nack Aycock Black Creek Wilson Jall Megnemwn Greensboro Thomis Wills Walnut Cave

Lee Approves Arlington Memorial for Confederate Cadets

General Order from Stephen D Lee, head of the United Confederate Veterans, approves and defends the status of cadets in Confederate military schools as eligible for Confederate Veterans membership. The order supports erecting a fitting memorial in Arlington Cemetery to honor Confederate soldiers buried there.

Confederate Veterans Washington Post Richmond Stephen D Lee United Arlington Cemeterys Woldfern

Lost Life in Wreck on James River Division

Special to The Washington Post Clifton Forge Virginia September 22 wreck on the James River division of the Chesapeake and Ohio Beltway at Indian Rock occurred at oclock morning brakeman T L McGehee instant and engineer B B Engart fatally injured Engart died later in hospital McGehee body not recovered likely under rock and earth mass. Landslide caused by heavy rain delayed traffic twelve hours. Other washouts and landslides reported as well. Indicted for Shooting Policeman Special to The Washington Post Winchester Virginia September 5 a grand jury indicted James M Jackson and Charles P Jack proprietor Hotel Evena for shooting policeman Lewis Leeg through the...

Clifton Forge James River Indian Rock T L McGehee B B Engart Mcciehee McGehee Engart Pokceman Tao Washington Winchester James M Jackson Charles P Jack Evena Jack Se Lewis Leeg

Rival 160 Dollar Stakes Boosts Alexandria Boat Race

A proposed race between speed boats Moore and Tiruce to compete for a $160 purse drew strong local interest in Alexandria. Organizers, led by A D Montier, planned an endurance event from Prince Street Wharf around a buoy near Marshall Hall, with funds raised by local subscribers. A large crowd attended last week’s event on the riverfront and moreSaturday afternoon races are hoped, weather permitting.

Craft Sr.ce Emerson Witham E Washth Alexandra Prince Stree Marshall Hall D Montier Aledandra

Stopper Shot By Railroad Detective At Potomac Yard

A man named Georgan was wounded by a railroad detective, A F Cannaday, at Potomac yard in Alexandria. Detected while roving freight yards, Georgan, an employee, was shot to halt his attempt to escape with his young wife after being invited home for plans to flee. He was taken to Alexandria Hospital for treatment and remained hospitalized.

Alexander Hospital F Cannaday Potomagre Alexandria Cannaday BJ Pennypacker Alexandria County Georgan Freghearn del Ray Cannalay Alexandra County Harrisburg

Miss Ella Kirwin Arranges Burial for Flaked Electric Lineman

Miss Ella Kirwin of Jackson Towne arrives to burial of John Turner a young electric railway lineman killed by a fall from a tower near Spring Park on July 17 in Alexandria. Turner employed by the Washington Alexandria and Mount Vernon Bleeter Railway for just days when heat overwhelmed him during overhead work. Body placed in a St Marys Cemetery vault until Miss Kirwin was informed by Percy, Chief Superintendent of the electric railway company.

Ella Kirwin Jackson Tonn John Turner Spring Park Alexandria St Marys Cemetery Turner Mexandria Washington Alexandria and Mount Vernon Bleeter Percy Electric Railway Company Kirwin

No Elopement Was Intended in Alexandria Marriage Plan

Parents of Alexandria couple clarify that Henry B Steiner and Annie Moore intended to marry in Richmond. Steiner told his father of his plan and Moore denied any elopement, while a license was said to have been procured in Alexandria for a ceremony to be performed by an unidentified Richmond priest.

Alexandria Richmond Henry B Steiner James Steiner Old Dominion Cigar Company Annie Moore T Alton Moore Stener

Harper's Magazine Issue Highlights Wide Range of Topics

The October Harper's Magazine showcases a vast array of articles spanning travel science nature art literature language and history. It emphasizes diverse contributions and a broad literary field with countless engaging pieces across disciplines.

Ysen

Short Stories in this Issue by Various Authors

A collection of tales features James B Connolly with a sea mystery and grim supernatural tone Harriet Prescott Spofford writes about a young inventor tested on honesty Beatrix Demarest Lloyd crafts Pursuit of Happiness as a modern single tale Beatrix Demarest Lloyd also offers a today story of a heroine and two lovers Mark Manning contributes a humorous Western tale The issue also includes pieces by Van Tassel Sutphen Maude Radford Harriet Crandall and a humorous monologue by May isabel Fist.

James B Connolly Harriet Prescott Spofford Cahar Johnston Beatrix Demarest Lioyd West Mark Manning van Tassel Sutphen Maude Radford Harriet Crandall May Isa Sel Fist

Harper October issue highlights and contributors

Edwin Abbeys colorful Shakespearean paintings lead an October Harper’s feature. Arthur Symons praises them while Charles Russell profiles Irrawaddy travel. Essays by Snyder on farming science, Mahan on naval reminiscences, and Lounsbury on English usage, with numerous color and tint illustrations.

Edwin Abbeys Arthur Symons Charles Ins Thomas R Lounsbury Yale

Harper pette gill custody dispute and visitations order

A court entered an order in a custody dispute over Marion, misrepresenting that the child would stay with her grateful mother while granting the father scheduled visits. Meanwhile a flood swept Idlerapdris and surrounding areas as heavy rain inundated the western district and flooded the electric railway line between St. Asaph and St Bima.

Gill Marion Alezasina Uge Idlerapdris Spring Park St. Asaph St Bima

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