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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1907
Page
19
A lengthy social schedule shows President Diaz cabinet ministers city council and American ambassador planning banquets garden parties and receptions. Secretaries and officials travel south to Texas for a celebratory tour with multiple dinners and receptions.
A dense OCR fragment lists multiple individuals with roles and dates, including Ene A Ceim, Joseph Smith, Viola L. Pate, Alexander Paenpeoff, Chrfating Moy, Thomas Fo McCutam, Ava Mo Minako, John Harei, Julia NeCormick, Lemar, Rev Gene, W Meliwee, Emma G Brown, Irvine MOM, Leo Lewis Ray, Rev Anne Make, Mary Lee, Rosa Sewell, Rev W T Howara, Eva Butler, Amelia Brown, Rev Cpe, Anda, Hanmah Mo, NF and Nannie Lacy, and others with varying dates and associations to churches in Arlington, Virginia and nearby towns.
A mixed listing of funeral directors and embalmers with addresses and business names including J William Lee, George P Zarhorst, Harvey Sons, Thos A Valley and Son, Frank Geiers Sons, John Wright, S Speare, and others. Shows firms on East Capitol Street, 940 F Street N, and NE streets, with phone notes and contact details for arranging services.
A Mexican visit plan outlines Secretary Root's itinerary including garden parties at Chapultepec and meetings with Diaz officials, the International Club, and San Antonio hosts. The program aims to showcase U S Mexican ties and long term trade expansion, with business leaders in Cincinnati and the Olly Valley looking to deepen commerce.
A clipped ledger style entry lists ages and names including Heckman, Heaton, Whelan, McKenney, and Morrison, with ages ranging from infants to 78. It notes addresses on Canal Road and sources tied to various local institutions and events, presenting a snapshot of local wealth office records and related notices.
The first official trip through the Belmont tunnel segment to Long Island City and back ran noon to 12:30 with Belmont as conductor. The heavy steel car seating 45, powered by an overhead line, rode a single tracked tube where air remained cool and dampness visible only at the fronts and rear platforms.
The St John the Divine Cathedral committee yields to sculptor Gutzon Borglum. About seventy five statues will be taken down and recut by first class artisans in strict accordance with Borglum’s original models. The agreement averts legal action and preserves the sculptor’s reputation.
Mrs. Wilaines Haines of Washington, wife of a prominent patent attorney, collapsed while strolling the boardwalk in Atlante City New Jersey on September 24. She screamed, fell, and struck a storefront on Virginia Avenue, suffering fatal injuries as a result of a broken nose and severed artery. she died before a physician could reach her.
Boise September 24 The jury to try United States Senator Borah was completed this afternoon Government counsel argued that Borahs alleged offense was a misdemeanor District Attorney Buick led juror questioning while defense clashed over whether a juror could be disqualified by beliefs about a conspiracy involving others Indicted associates facts cited but Borah presented as sole defendant
Mrs James W English Jr, daughter of Mrs Rebecca Lowe Gunton, was granted a divorce on cruelty and habitual drunkenness. The court restored her maiden name Rebie Lowe. Mr English of Atlanta was not present but his attorney requested restoration of his disabilities to remarry. The couple wed in January about ten years ago and the English home in Atlanta is noted as a showplace. The mother of Mrs English was recently divorced from Prof Gunton due to Gunton’s other wife.
Federal prisoner William E. Bureh being transported by Deputy Sangerson plunged head first from a fast moving Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton train near Dayton Ohio. He died instantly from a broken neck.
The trial transcript shows auditor Wade Hampton for Standard Oil of New Jersey denying knowledge of the whereabouts of books and records from March 1 to 1897. Prosecutor Kellogg pressed for certificate books, stock ledgers, and registers as evidence of contempt of a dissolution order, while noting past relations with Waters-Pierce Oil Co of Texas.
Friday events in association and institute rooms feature a “Address Dean” talk by Wiciata Paris Wic hur on September 5 at 5 pm with tea to follow at the Association Building. Saturday opens with Institute Debating Club sessions and ongoing student registration until 10:38 pm invites Young men new to Washington to attend.
A yacht that departed Halifax in July with Dr Cook John R Beardley Capt Thomas Bartlett and crew on an Greenland exploration voyage is expected back soon. The vessel’s departure details include a Norwegian steward and a sale of cargo anticipated upon return.
Testimony recounts Lombard and Ayre seeking tank cars amid competition with the Standard Oil line. A. J. Cassatt of the Pennsylvania Railroad advised merging, claiming rebates faded if alliances formed. Col Thomas Scott of the Pennsy cautioned Lombard’s firm against independent action and endorsed a union with the Standard.
A Washington rival report and court record dispute Standard Oil of Indiana statements about freight rates from Chicago to East St Louis. Witnesses challenge that the pamphlet misstates facts, noting open published rates were not used and that the government’s charges were improperly blocked from the jury.
In Glen Cove Long Island Red Spring residents report rising burglaries including a break in at bankers Frank Smithers 47 Broad Street Manhattan valued at 1500. A rear window was forced and a gray launch was seen in the sound recently. other homes of J Alvin Young James Jennings and Howard Whitney have also been hit.
Judge Lacombe appointed Adnan Joline and Douglas Robinson as receivers for the New York City Railway Company and related surface lines. The action follows a petition showing the company unable to pay debts, with aggregate deficits around 3,850,4000 from 190? to June 50. The move implicates the Metropolitan Street Railway Company, Interborough Metropolitan, and related lines on Manhattan and Staten Island, stirring Wall Street interest and questions about dividend guarantees and future control. Belmont’s faction reportedly unhappy with the prospect of further mergers and dividend retention.
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