Beavers Quits Prison After Guilty Plea in Post Office Defraud
A man who pleaded guilty to defrauding the Post Office was allowed near daily prison time and slated for transfer to Washington. The defendant, connected to a conspiracy involving Mindy and other parties, faced a two year term with periods of confinement and a pending sale of assets. The case, handled by New York authorities, details the fraud scheme, the plea, and the sentence, with ongoing legal actions and potential further proceedings.
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Post-office Department
Washington
George Wey
West Virginia
Tate Acre
Ohio Depot
Witt
Sena Koteen
New York
Mindy
Funeral of W H Bayly Date and Place Unknown
Fragmentary obituary notes a funeral for W H Bayly with references to service, pallbearers, and attendees. The garbled OCR text mentions dates, locations, and people connected to the ceremony but lacks full names and details.
Labor to Fight Back in Industry Ties Unclear
A troubled note appears in a garbled report about labor and industry. The text references unions, employers, and labor actions but lacks clear names, places, or dates. It hints at ongoing work or negotiations and mentions presidents, electrical, and arpenters, with no coherent details.
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Lse
Ce International Soak Ba Heen
Ibe
Tae
Trewirer Dumyan Taantzer
Vaughn Class Banquet Recap at Calvary Baptist Church
National Sunday school event for Vaughn class held at Calvary Baptist Church with attendees including Neal Fot, Carrel, Dr Greene, Sam Tn Mw Brill, MM Kar and others. Officers listed include George de Hebbard, Charlee dhewr, Rotary Mieter, El Towa, and Mu BoD with committee roles noted for secretary and treasurer among church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Calvary Baptist Church
Peal
de Charlee
Rotary
Mieter SC
Mananartsy EL
Mu ‘ Bod
Aes
Onaulet
Fim
Weiner Ontat
Ferh
Nembesie
Hubbard Religius
le C Muller
Small quake recorded at Weather Bureau near Washington
A brief earthquake report notes a moderate event beginning around 4:14 pm with long period waves and small amplitudes. Strong north south motion reached about four tenths of a millimeter at 7 pm, east west about one tenth. displacement in an east west direction near 0.4 millimeters with tremors in the north south direction. Time of origin uncertain but likely distant from Washington.
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Weather
Weather Bureau
Washington
Agriculture Weather Bureau
Weseaton
Usk Saunkry
St Lawrence Valley
Asthe Stabeh
New England
Walleye Amd
Atlantic
Lawes Lake
Arkansse
South Atlantic
Uwa
Wadeelay
Despondent Man Ends Life After Arrest
A 49 year old David Pfeffer, recently jailed on a handbook conduct charge, walked along a basin edge and drowned. Witnesses say depression over the case drove him to suicide after expressing farewell to his sister. He was found along the will border and taken to the morgue before burial arrangements were set.
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David Pfetfer
East Tila
Pfeffer
Tos
Wis
Greenwell
Renda
Dave
Stundeney
Timmat
Imrey
Mire Greenwell
Arcangamienia
Hale and hearty at 91 Capt J D Cathell birthday
Capt Jonathan D Cathell long a resident here celebrated his 91st birthday yesterday at his home on Lat Q Street In 1861 to 1865 he commanded the Georgetown Gunlight Company later served as a covenant Dodge associate He is one of the oldest Methodists in the city and has a long civic record including service as a ship cook and sailor with his father in the Chesapeake Bay trade He was married to his first wife sixty one years and later married a second time
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J D Cathell
Jonathan D
Cathell
Uwan
Thys City
Corgress Street
Daring Banquet Features Filipinos Cock Fight and Champagne
A Washington Exposition dinner hosted by Secretary Gwynn T. Shonherd showcased Filipino performers including a dusky court dance and a cock fight. Champagne flowed as the crowd urged the fighting birds, one dying from exhaustion, amid a night of opulent entertainment and dramatic scenes.
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Washington
Norfolk
Gwynn T Shonherd
Uedspostinn Company
Fair Dancer
Cie
Rajeh
Carre
Vigenius Ponleuae
Lad Hurt by Sharp Object Faces Police Court
Thadore Hess, fourteen, was hurt with a sharp object in an incident at a local precinct station. The case prompted police action and he is to appear in police court in the morning for further proceedings.
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Thadore Hess
Sheth Precinct
May Impeach Browne Beconditional Action Looms in Galbraith Case
Conference ends with a measured decision as branches prepare to intervene. National Commander Browne faces potential impeachment amid the Galbraith matter, with officials signaling readiness to act if needed.
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Galbraith
Impeachment Threats In Army and Navy Union Clash
In New York City a high level Assembly last night over Theodore Roosevelt Garrison spark and the chance of impeachment against National Commander Browne. The meeting debated charter revocation, signatures, and conduct of several garrison officers, with plans to pursue charges while Galbraith and Browne face continued pressure from several garrisons across the district.
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Siasvington Post
New York
A Flarce
Roosevelt Garton
Army and Navy
Theodore Roosevelt
Gan Galbraith
Browne
Cottmender Browne
Tor Aigner
Si R Galbraith
Washington
Fixed
Lem Tugitt
Justice of the Peace
Lie
Tomis
Omcal
Theodore Rooseelt Garrizon
Otter
Ste Sent
ceWvnse
Dames
Alton
Cacrington
George Drew
Army and Navy Union
Uhlan
Barry Garrivon
Garrizon
Galbraith
Theodore Ronsevelt
Enret Porter Garrison
Wren
Jamestown Exposition Board Names Compromise Committee
The Jamestown Exposition board adjourned after six hours amid a social war over control of expo operations. A compromise committee on committees was appointed to manage corportions and communications with dignitaries, with authority to draft rules for the executive committee and directors until further notice.
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Tucker
Menonty
Washington Pra
Hortolk
Baer
Barr
Phat
Garnett
J WooMeartick
Gordon Cumming
Jeane
Nie Brooks Jelmster
Priddy
Pol Harrington
Fred D Geant
Tin Board of
Qirvetars
Prince of Qmitters
Annectet
vM@ubtt
Veremmuery Amt Sovial
Jumcatown Expoartion Company
Presidential canvass shows party preferences in post offices
Straw vote by post offices indicates Roosevelt led nationwide with fourteen mentions, Taft eleven, Hughes six, La Follette two, Cortelyeu two, and Roebvelt tainted by unofficial counts. Idaho and Pacific Coast regions show La Follette gaining support as Taft campaign moves.
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Stassuren
Uruur
Wevanten
Rooreelt
Inirbanks
Taft
Cannon
Hughes
Toraker
la Follette
Cortelyeur
Taft Ecorud
Idaho
Pacific Coast
Wieconain
Doctor Recommends Postum as Coffee Substitute in Ohio
A veteran Ohio doctor who once suffered from coffee dependence advised a woman to quit coffee and drink Postum. She reported improved sleep, clearer skin, better nerves, and a stronger heart after switching, with others noting similar gains. The testimonial cites multiple anonymous cases and endorses Postum as a nutritious alternative.
Milk price raise postponed after dealer producers talks
A local meeting at Minty Street Northwest appointed a six member dealer committee to confer with producers on a joint price plan. No firm instructions were issued and a report is to be presented at the next October meeting. In the interim wholesale remains 83 and retail 9.5 gallons to 5 cents per quart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S$ Minty Street
JT Baver
J Bosta
Horner
Simpson Howard Chrifith
Jon Caste
George B
Farquhar
Bevakage
Wu Ting tang chosen minister stirs cautious diplomacy
Report from Peking notes Wu Ting tang's reappointment as Minister of Washington affairs. Diplomats assess whether he will repeat past frank remarks and risk straining U S China ties. State Department wary yet sees potential for cautious, cordial treatment if he stays within norms.
Columbia Hospital Gains Its First Annual Report 1907
The Columbia Hospital for Women and Lying in Asylum reports 1300 treated during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1907, including 580 new dispensary patients and 3474 visits. There were 266 births, 68 surgical operations, and a total indebtedness of 5115 56 reduced by 248756 due to efficient management.
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Columbia Hospital For Women
Vlaw
Tte
Columbia Sports
Student carrier James Tierney admits thefts to support family
James W. Tierney, 29, of 2106 Ward Place NW, a letter carrier, confessed to stealing jewelry from packages directed to local jewelers and pawned items at a Pennsylvania Avenue shop. He says he stole to pay pressing bills and keep his four year old brother in school, fearing his mother near sixty. He was employed at the city post office for five years and was considered trustworthy. Police say they will pursue charges after confirming losses and identities.
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Nevers
United States
James W. Tierney
Ward Place
Northwest
Tierney
Oser
Baur and
Cornwell
Punt
Estabishment
Capt Boardman
Idlen
Baus
Inter
Matt
Te Prusher
City Post
Post Office
Special Sale of Sheets and Pillow Cases
Extraordinary values on sheets and pillow cases in all sizes. The ad lists double sheets at 1.00, extra long, regular, and single beds plus regulation pillow cases in various measurements. Includes linen cloth and paragon casters with prices and measurements, reflecting a broad textile sale.
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Xeg
Woman Almost Dies After Drinking Carbolic Acid
Miss Misaellie Horn twenty five years old swallowed carbolic acid from a bottle in front of 23 F Street Northwest in Washington yesterday afternoon. Friends and doctors at Emergency Hospital saved her. Miss Virgle Keyes and George Crean were involved, with Crean reportedly to marry Horn. Keyes knocked the bottle away as Horn attempted to drink, and Crean collapsed. Miss Horn was treated and hospitalized.
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Misaellie Horn
Rome
Ife
Mian Horn
Warsington
Twelfth Street
Gatreets
Ali
Zoet
George
Crean
Massachusetts Avenue Northwest
Virgle Keyes
Rama Cafe
Mia Hern
Mat Crean
Miss Hern
Miss Keyes
Bhawan
Ziven
How Would You Like to Take Me Home With You
A fragmented page notes a singing routine with Punch Hardy and performers including Mabelle Courtnes and Peggy Ten Trealee. It also mentions a praise for opening night and audience reaction amid varied acts and lineup.
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Ivy
Hora Joy
Punch Hardy
Fashion Am Tsung
Valvsko Surratt
Te Torn Wills
Vclider May
Hopkin
Mabelle Courtnes
Mabel Giv
Peggy
Weber
Patos Gace
Hwlds
New York
Audien
Weber Opens the Belasco Jam With Enthuastic Reception
Weber unveils the Belasco production with strong audience approval. The review highlights Joe Weber and his company, notable cast like Walter, Lewis Gould, Ameli Stone, and Amelia Stone, with Amelia performing clever dances that drew enthusiastic applause and fashion notes on gowns. The piece notes several musical numbers and overall favorable reception.
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Prica Hardy
Joe Webst
Belasco Theater
Washington
Weber
Bhose
Hur Healy
Weber Aveirdup
Ion
Walter
Michael Eatfeloteh
Bis
Nosenstein
Charles Burkhardt
Isidore Nosenstein
Tom Lewin
Johnny Jones
Washington Deccy
Brower
Lewis
Wiltii Gould
Punch Hardy
Pickpocket Strikes at Mount Vernon Station
Albert Avrex, staying at the Armadinge Hotel, reported being pickpocketed at Mount Vernon station near the corner of Pennesylvania Avenue and Twelfth Street North. His wallet with about 100 dollars was stolen after being jostled in a crowd of ticket buyers. He offered a 5 to 10 reward for the thief’s capture.
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Albert Avrex
Aarmandie
Mount Vernon
Penneylvania Xvenue
Twelfth Street
Rother
Capt Heardman
More Cotton Consumed In Year End Figures
The year ending August 3 shows 26 running bales of cotton consumed by American manufacturers, down from 492,0590 last year and 198,702 bales vs 4909,419. Active cotton consuming spindles numbered 2624,40, up from 260,086 previously. The report covers all establishments using raw cotton including related fibers, with foreign cotton included in totals.
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Oucuu
Lekent
Amerean
Iire
Officials Fight Greek Boy Labor Slavery Rumors
A campaign by the Bureau of Immigration aims to stop alleged Greek boys being lured into bootblacking and candy stores in the United States. The drive follows reports that some Greeks falsely claimed kinship to relocate minors, risking a form of modern slavery.
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Laportetuo
Bureau of Immigration
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Pensign Bureau
Walker
Vaughn
Calvary ‘Baptist Church
Spapleahe
Geta
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Hale and Hearty
Cairo
Princess Rajah
Finpino
Glevélana Park
Bonga
Monre & Hill
Macombs Trust
Cleveland Parc
Cleveland Park
Macomb Street
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North Carolina Avenue
Lewis Allua Cook
Warren Street
Whitaie
Peecines
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Hut
Roosevelt_Garrison
BREAM
DAUGE
Guil'e
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Fair
Ponent
la Ordes
Burr
le Southern Railway
Grantig
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Ohio
Iran
Tam
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Wellville
Reo
Peking
Wu Ting Tang
Old Wace
Weetington
Muon
Houla
Winltorn
Vde
Bir Chentung Liang Cheng
Jie Sac
Wu Thi
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Ant
Hay
Thiy
Tie
Wits
Thu Ae
le Wis
Organiz
China
State Department
Root
Columbia Hospital
Garrier
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Allentic
Trentay
Orner
Treasury Department
Revenue
Thetis
Max
Aleman
Os Rumala
Vitor
Cengua Bureau
Berkeley
F St. C.W
Christian Xander
Peter Grogan
Seventh St
I Streets
Jagele
Comporitons Stiches
Re & Ab
al Rusk
Spertauly
Droop’s Music House
Bielhnay
Penns. Ave
N. W
Randle Highlands
Tandie Hicklave
Gistascy
Canela Dogeat Circle
Wwe Stodait Boon
Uneeda Biscuit
Burchell
Warner
Svether
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