Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Post in Washington, Washington Dc

We have 1,636,616 pages in Washington Dc

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1907

Page

9

Turbulent Board Fight Ties Tidewater and Standart Firms

In Philadelphia a major corporate struggle unfolds as insurgent stockholders push to seize control of the Tidewater and Standart companies amid maneuvers over Sherman Antitrust act timing and minutes of key meetings. Boards exchange transfers and disputed actions to bar the opposing faction from office, with court actions and executive reshuffles shaping a tense power struggle.

Onng Ur Henson Nan Agere Maclee Palerime Morrison Pearau Fin Court of Common Plan Surat Walt Pic Boar Takng Tte Nealing Chatel Keneiden

Two Hurt In Runaway At Washington Barracks

A runaway wagon at Seventh and ME streets in Washington injured two people. Private Disectt suffered a left arm injury while another rider sustained a head injury as the wagon overturned after horses bolted. Nearby observers fled as the wagon careened into a tree box before two women helped the injured to safety.

Ie Army Yeaterdas Anwaa Serer Ward Powetat Wditinn Seventh Seventh Street Wien

Accused LAD in custody on theft charge at First Precinct

The man known as Sans Wo La Vey is jailed at the First precinct station and will face a judge in Polve Court in the morning on a charge of stealing valuables to obtain money for board. He claims no known parents and says he was fostered after being abandoned in Fitlaburg at age five. He recalls his birth name Le Vey and says he has no idea where his parents are.

Polve Cort Cy Valver Witcott Te Jobson Hay Fitlaburg Fom Chicago Mole Landa Towll Inquirers Bonaparte Justine Department of Justice Harnman Oklahoma Roosevelt Wienwolds Renewa Harvester Trust Purdy Europe Bird Hone Dartes Dept of Agricus Doreay Warbington Colep Northwasteart New England Lake Auperk Nakota Minnesota Alam Engia Len Greer

Heroic Escape As Flood Carries Away Kitchen Near Bradley Home

Arthur Brailey of Hillsdale and his two young daughters narrowly escaped drowning when Buckford Creek flooded the Arm aoalla River and ripped a rear kitchen from his Sheridan avenue home. Mrs Brailey shielded the children as the kitchen floated away, then the structure sank within minutes, taking a stove and furniture with it. The Bradley residence, near the bank, suffered the only flood damage among nearby homes.

Arthur R Bradley Sheridan Avenue Bian m Pomeroy Avenues Buckford Creek Armaoalla Bradley Allen Bradley Home Ix

Silent On Alton Case Read Of Supreme Court Actions

General Bonaparte and Attorney General officials discuss immunity and possible actions against Alton officials. Department of Justice stance remains unchanged while Oklahoma constitution details and trust busting plans are referenced amid ongoing inquiries and pending

Rainfalls Stir City as Torrents Drench Washington

A heavy rainstorm drenched the city yesterday with torrents longer lasting than expected. The Weather Bureau noted the rainfall was substantial but not unprecedented for the season, while residents used rubber overshoes and sought shelter as gutters overflowed and sidewalks flooded.

Weather Bureau Map of Science Indies Wien

Fish Seeks Proxy Fight to Control Illinois Central

Bruyvesant Fish intensifies bid to regain leadership at Illinois Central by soliciting stockholders for proxies to block Harriman and Union Pacific allies. He alleges misleading earnings reports and calls for an inquiry into accounting padding, warning of Union Pacific influence and corporate governance concerns.

Harahan Fish Harriman Union Pacific Nania

Thirst Fueled Tragedy Ends Life on Moving Train

Relatives sought hospital care for Thomas McDermott after a desperate act. He placed a week on a bar before the moving engine, resulting in his death. Authorities report the incident as a suicide linked to a desire for temporary escape.

Thomas McDermott Mama

McDermott Death Linked To Court Battle And Ill Habits

The report outlines Thomas McDermott and wife Catherine Agnew residents whose dispute over alcohol led to a court case. McDermott reportedly drank heavily, refused to cut his intake, and ultimately died after leaping in front of a moving train near Oyster Bay while his brother watched. Officials discussed the possible implications of the agreement, with remarks on his sobriety history and personal struggles.

Washington Pittsbury Francis Thomas VicDermott Wiliianaie Agnew Oyster Bay Sox Sant Vish Oyster Bay Locy Hken Fish Hang Breath Roosevelt McDermott Wayne Chicago Ray Wi Lay Sonn Denne

Wreck Victims Recovering After Southern Railway Derailment Near Frans Siding

Police Lt Keefe and Mrs Hacker report recoveries after a Sunday derailment of a Southern Railway flyer near Frans Siding. Keefe sustained a knee injury but is not confined to bed. several passengers, including Miss Keefe and Mrs Valen, have bruises yet are improving. Other locals such as Mrs Hacker and Miss Gresham describe mild injuries and shock with no serious outcomes expected. The incident prompted statements from residents and officials about immediate effects and recovery.

Washingtonians Southern Railway Frans Siding Polina Féward 3 Keefe Kelli Keefe Ara Mas Meese CW Valen MH Street Hon Hacker Hacker Mra Hucket Representative Brownlow Tennessee Annie Berrudetts BW Parker Geological Survey Parkes Corcoran Street Nothwest

Root policy aims to stabilize Latin republics under Monroe doctrine

The text argues for a stable republic policy led by Secretary Root, seeking to defend Latin American nations from foreign meddling and to persuade them to maintain order and honor their duties. It stresses reducing direct U S interference by encouraging self-cleaning, mutual forbearance, and a cooperative line of conduct in Central and South America.

Washington Roots South America Republis Munroe Mr Root Mexico Brazil Argentine Republic Chile Santa de Tringy

Reception for the Roots at Mexico City event

Ambassador Thompson will entertain the American colony in Mexico City with a reception open to the public. Secretary Root and Mrs Root will attend. Mrs Thompson plans an elaborate reception and a banquet at Chepultepec for the diplomatic corps and high Mexican officials.

Thompson Mexico City Root

Missouri Governor Declines Name for Nebraskan Race

Special to The Washington Fort Frletot reports Gov Joseph W Wolf of Missouri says he will not permit his name to be used to oppose William Jennings Bryan for the presidency. He notes he favors Bryan but will not run or be used as a political foil. He adds that Democratic prospects depend on concentrating on material issues. He also comments on Hearst, praising his labor activist stance and his Jamestown Exposition speech.

Washington Fort Frletot Joseph W Wolft Missouri Bryan Biga Auc Hearst

Battle Ship Kansas Victorious In Cape Cod to Delaware Race

Special to The Washington Post Philadelphia Sept 23. Trebate ships Kanaes and Goorm raced 4 miles from Cape Cod to Delaware. Kansas finished in 5 hours 17 minutes, beating Georgia by 1 hour 17 minutes after starting off Massachusetts coast and anchoring at Reedy Island. Admirals Evans and Evans officials ordered repair ships to League Inland Navy Yard for readiness.

Washington Pont Philadelphia Kanaes Goorm Cape Cod Delaware Massachuset Dvans Kearsarge Maine Georgia Kansas League Inland Navy Yard Boomery Sepaire Craf Evana Reedy Island

Man Charged With Beating Wife On Pennsylvania Avenue

Police court heard allegations that Chaegea assaulted his wife on Pennsylvania Avenue Saturday night and tried to force entry at Four and a Half Street. Frank Cook testified a man seized the woman, dragged her outside, and continued the beating before fleeing to her home. An alarm prompted police to arrest the suspect.

Chaegea Hin Pennsylvanie Avenue Frank Cook Alice Coot Mana Cook

Woman's Child Taken by Husband Police Say No Power to Recover

Mea Uercy Webber of 99 O Street Northwest reported to police last night that her husband had taken their child and was en route to Buffalo, Wyoming. Webber said he called to say he had the child and police advised they cannot intervene in civil matters and must rely on court action.

Mea Uercy Webber O Street Northwest Buffalo WY Mia Webber Buffalo

Unclear Weather Bulletin From Historic Washington Post Entry

Incomplete OCR notes describe weather conditions across regions including New England and the Midwest. Mentions of temperature ranges, showers, and river conditions appear with many garbled phrases and place names likely referencing towns and states. The fragmentary report notes regional variability and a river bulletin style update.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Atoch Sutet Lorartamort Perio TG Patterson Eort Berry Tof Comnpasy Repeat Corporation Umme Sit Rss LEA Lewis Ben Loch Paswage Sherman Forat Aiendard Company Alice Hay Tos Bel Ik Pero Stan Tirts Anu ' Bes Nerien Ems Onsten Tedlark Steamers Rio Curt Lere Bor Standard Stintarl Baer Ty Archbold Foes Ff Aloe Lad Niewsepapey Arthur Brailey Hillsdale Het House National Waterways Commission Aspey Lakes Alton Case Landis Lamle Illinois Central Union and Southern Pacifics Central Washington Post New York Bruyvesant Fish M H Harriman Ilinois Central Himselt Feu Jon Jacob Astor John C Wei Hing Pnete Hae Tanne Finch Charles M_ Beach Damen DeWitt Cutting Harrman Harahan Ag Mie Fish Geverts Union Pacffc Union Pacifc Uilaols Central Onlt Harrinan Peabody Wil Wlan Pacific Pittsburg Loeb McLermon McDermotts Keefe Rega Sapp Fexay Dick Tharp Berkeley Rye Latin America Young Men's Christian Association St. Tursday Fred B Smith Association Institute Willam Allen Wilbur Amsdcla Bible Study Committee Bible Study Council R_ A Walle Progress Association Kansas Victor Swift Style Aingle and Douse Brogdelatis Heneral White House Sue R. Berberich Washington S Mon 7Th St Oman Max Man & Mainten Special River Bulletin The Harpers Ferry Asheville City Divraneck Bevinn Chepear Deventer New Town Guivesion Tex Henan Montswarapolie Tod Judenvisie Anwar Cits Starguette York Pinsburn Mauls St St Prat Widaburg Arbuckles Ariosa Peter Grogan Seventh St H and I Streets Wilson & Mayers St. Kew Planishings Enclussvelt Seans Heart Brose Tanies Fontern Wission Thoraday Burchell N. W Christian Xander Pulcan Fsc Frea Long Ington
Search Courier

Search the Washington Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication