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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1907

Page

34

Belts Ticket Chosen Sherri ff Delegates Nominated

Delegates from the upper county opposed the state committee but were defeated. Nominations declared satisfactory to Congressman Mudd. Ryan for treasurer and Wannerey Pont Fonte Sept A. Republicans back candidates for house and county offices amid unclear ballots and multiple contenders.

Mudd—Ryan Wannerey Pont Fonte Republi Daa Grorge Amd Eoffet Bal Craton John T Anne Olver Meirich Mleott Hent Nator He Howe Metzerout

Robbed Near Exposition Reformatory Case Details

A young offender from Washington faced sentencing at the State Reformatory after an incident near Exposition Deformatory. Coghill, aged seventeen, escaped a previous term in the state penitentiary due to age and remains in the reformatory, with further outcomes pending before Judge Jordan Coghill.

Washington Ula Jdge Jordan Coghill

Appointment Shifts in City Hall Under Mayor Mahool

Baltimore September 4 The Greenbag ran by Mayor Mahool to the second city council meeting tonight brought several surprises. George Thomas Ames was named head of miccoach George F Jones, Republican, the current superintendent of public buildings. Deputy Warren John F Td, who was assistant superintendent under Mayor McLane, was expected to land the position. Also named were Baward M Parrish replacing Genewe W Galt as president, with Gilles J Bhaw and Rosset Cath bart on the board. Former Gov Frank Brown was appointed collector of trees. Other appointments covered salary changes for incumbents and several municipal officers, with figures noted for Harbor engineer Water engineer and Commissioner roles.

Washington Baltimore Mahool George Thonysa Ames George F. Jones Warren John F Td McLane Baward M Parrish Genewe W Galt Tre Gilles J Bhaw Rosset Cathbart Frank Brown J Oxy ot—Banpeabe T Fontan Incumbant Cabelt Bruce Oucar Udekey Tuo Asiary Arenic Claniog Joeph le Wickes Gove Mpencer Clarke Ropertotendane Lampe Weboog Robert J McCuen Horariane Aminry Dames

Insurance Agents Adjourn Richmond President Elected

The ninth annual convention of the Virginia Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents adjourned after two days of meetings. Coleway Werthem of Richmond was elected president with BF Kirkprt of Richesonburg as vice president and WB Methcaner of Staunton as second vice president. Samuel Putnam of Richmond serves as secretary and treasurer. Delegates chosen include Johnnon of Norfolk LW Childress of Norfolk Chewaing of Childsburg TG Buren of Martinaville and WM Holes of South Boston.

Zoleman Wortham Varginia Ionela Washington Post Richmond Vea Via Varghalt Jwcal Tecomeen National Association Committee On Here Coleway Wertham BF Kirkprtrich Eynesburg Ira WB Methcaner Staunton Samueth Putnam Ntional Association Johnnon Norfolk Childress Chewaing Childsburg TG Buren Martinavhieé WM Holes South Boston

Nomination Declined by Prohibition Leader in Maryland

Speare of Baltimore announces he declines the Maryland Prohibition nomination for governor. In a letter to the notification committee he faults past candidacies and urges naming a new man who is a strong Prohibitionist. He cites prior runs for Rosemon, mater, and other offices and argues party morale requires fresh leadership.

Speare Pasuingue Baltimore Willam Gie Rel Maryland Prohibition Notifiation Committee

Unclear text fragment involving grand jury and deaths

A garbled OCR item references a grand jury dismissal and charges connected to a death case. Readable fragments mention individuals such as Bushnell and Clarke Crampy, with disjointed place names and dates making specifics uncertain.

FARMERS NARROW ESCAPE IN CART DEATH NEAR DERWOOD

A farmer narrowly escaped after his cart collided with a locomotive near Derwood, about three miles from town. The horse bolted, the driver suffered injuries, and the scene required prompt aid as authorities arrived to control the fire and clear the wreck.

Bashaatun Aparaah

Guilty verdict in Mya Pickett slaying case at Clarksburg

Jury recommends mercy for Eife seatedca as accomplice in the murder of Mya Pickett. Thomas is found guilty of murder in a case tied to a local theater manager, with the sentencing outcome discussed amid arguments of repentance. Accusations also involve an attempted assault on Lilian Kelzer at the Fableton Hotel.

Turvy Eife Seatedca Mya Pickett Clarksburg Thomas Twas Mia Fred Pickett Hann

Lost life in bewer fire at Charleston West Virginia

A gas explosion at a large municipal project in Charleston West Virginia caused two fatalities among workers. One Italian laborer, his wife and four children are left grieving while another man, John Jason, suffered severe burns. Fire officials say the blast and ensuing flames trapped workers, swiftly leading to mortal injuries.

Charleston Dent Willelberg Italy Jason

Patriotic Sons Meet in Richmond Biennial Session

The Patriotic Sons of America hold their twenty fourth biennial session in Richmond Virginia with 140 delegates attending. Welcomed by Mayor McCarthy and Rev J C Hacker, Congressman James Brann of Pennsylvania responds. After addresses, delegates adjourned to an intermission session.

Richmond McCarthy J C Hacker Patriotic Soy of America

Woman Shot to Death in Gratto

Maggie Mobinson was shot at Gratto by Wic Ford Sha and instantly killed. The weapon was a heavily charged shotgun. the head was nearly gone. The incident occurred in Moeclat 9. Local authorities report a fatal shooting with no immediate motive released.

Moeclat Wacbtowton Maggie Mobinson Gratto Wic Ford Sha

Death at Shaft Ends Life of Local Peanut Plant Worker

Thirteen year old boy from Wade West Virginia died this afternoon at a shaft in the Lammis and Fo peanut plant where he worked. Looming details described a fatal accident as the machine turned. local officials began investigations while Postmaster candidates and local leaders offered condolences.

Teres Peeeorners

Driver Joh Buckner killed in cart accident at Alexandria

Coroner S B Moore reviews the scene of the incident in Alexandria. A colored driver of Ax Jandria named Joh Buckner, age about fifty to sixty, fell from a Smoot and Company cart yesterday after a wheel rolled over him. He died almost instantly. Buckner drank earlier, but no eyewitnesses exist. The body was taken to an undertaker after the coroner certified the death as accidental. Buckner left a wife and seven children in the Bailey rrans roads area.

Washingtoy Posy Bureau King Ster Alesana John Buckner Ax Jandria W A Smoot & Company Blanead Buckner S B Moore Alexandria Issica Tno Wolke Street Bailey Rrans Alexandria County

Democrats Plan Campaign Tactics In Alexandria Meeting

The Alexandria Democrats gathered at the Opera House cafe to reelect Charles Bendheim as chair and RT Cook as secretary. They noted Republican opposition in November for House of Representatives, State Senate, and House of Delegates races and discussed methods to mobilize Democratic voters.

City Democrats Alexandria Opera House Charles Bendheim Cook Attem House of Delegates Carta Alemandea Erneal Stoward Pulrfax James R Caton Alexandria City Frank T. Eans G13 Ewell Thornton Jacob de Putran Fairfax County Alexandria

Women at Johns Hopkins University Enrollment Inquiry

The Wasaiuan Post reports on Johns Hopkins University not yet enrolling women this term. It notes correspondence about potential enrollments, including Bryn Mawr alumnae studying German with Dr Herman Colite and others wishing to join the history department next fall. No formal enrollment has been made yet.

Spselat Baltimore Ma Johns Hopkin Bryn Mawr Herman Coliite Belamare Pnlveraty Aerosen

Roanoke Fair Opens With Children Day Activities

The Roanoke Fair Association began its annual exhibition on opening day with a children’s day crowd of about 4000. Competitions included a riding contest won by Dexter Habble riding Serdon B Puce and a boy’s pony race won by Conrad Jamison aboard Sarayatoore. Additional horse and pace events featured horses such as Belt Mack and Gaterth Mack, with various farms and breeders listed among participants.

Washington Roanoke Mildred Lee Hooper Bilag Mery Dexter Habble Serdon Puce McOnd Conrad Jamison Sarayatoore Mack Thurp Wisansatia Calyon Belle Tale Block Farm Red Care Wallon Aock Farm Altea Tren Dyer Mack Ier Tyiso Newark del Thompgen Virgin Aeciation Tarond

JURY TO TRY HALE SECURED IN BLOUNTVILLE CASE

In Bristol Tennessee Judge Tyler denied a defense continuance in the Hale murder case. Defense counsel Charien A Brown withdrew briefly then was allowed extra time to gather absent witnesses. A venire of 160 produced 6 jurors. a second venire of 2 yielded the full panel. Jurors are from rural counties and will hear the first witness tomorrow morning.

Bristol Tenn AJ Tyler Blountville Charien A Brown Tyler Ameriti Jobngon Tena Mlvaing Sinesses Wuiurraw

May Take Crothers Place Specalty To Lead State Fight

In Baltimore Maryland September the illness of Judge Crothers Democratic candidate for governor prompts discussion of selecting Senator Rayner to lead the state ticket campaign. Judge Crothers remains confined to bed with typhoid fever though not severely alarmed. doctors say his condition is controlled with careful care. Governor-hopefuls and local officials note the district duties and appointments continue as the political landscape shifts amid our state elections.

Baskiontn Baltimore Judge Crothers Rayner Canvana Judge Crotlers Phisicians Payne Thornton Msed Pryne Moun Vernon Mount Vernon

Prohibition Law Drive Urges Statewide Pledge

Special to The Washington Pow Roctvile Md Sept 24 Montgomery County Anti Prohibition Teague active in campaign. Meeting of the exem committee notes the organization backs state prohibition and urges candidates to pledge support. Democras and Republicans to be urged to promise prohibition. those who refuse face organization opposition.

Washington Montgomery County Full

Miner Slays Transportation Agent in St Charles Va

Aged miner Heny Dressen stabbed and killed Louis Olle, a transportation agent for the Reinls Tee Company, in St Charles Virginia. Dressen, who recently arrived from New York, alleged unmet wage promises led to the attack. He was arrested and jailed at Rongaville, guarded while preparations for trial proceeded.

St Charles Norton Heny Dresnen Louis Olle Reinls Tee Company Dressen New York Mule Dreesen Miler Drassen Imers Athered Rongaville

Mrs Tisdale Seeks Divorce From Her Husband

Mary Eleanor Tisdale of Parkerburg, a member of a prominent family, filed for divorce from her husband, Herbit Tisdale, now residing in Washington DC. The suit, dated in Washington, was made returnable to October and includes sensational allegations. The case was brought by Mrs Caldwell, the mother.

Washington Parkersburg Mary Eleanor Tadule Parkeraburm Familly Flerhert Washington DC T Caldwell

Raqes at Fredericksburg Horse Show Draws Crowd

At Fredericksburg on a sunny September day the Ragin ee ee event drew attention with two races run despite a light crowd. Jacoby Wright won the main race aboard a spring mare. Miss Marian Agnes Mariowa and Joseph Davis Miller wed near Burnt Mile with a Forest Glen ceremony officiated by Rosenatee of Saint Bethlehem Church.

Washington Weabinklan Frederickaburg Airea Hannock Valley Agricultural Chaslenl Boley Optaa Jacoby Wraght Srngas Tine Waaningion Akaie Janepn Davis Miler Marian Agnes Mariowa Burnt Mile Iit Forest Glen Tarieg ( Rosenatee) Jastur Btnsatholle Church

Mail Lost in Flood Bypelat and Carrier Rescue

In yesterday's heavy rain a mail carrier from Sugarigad to Duwannville nearly drowned while delivering mail. His vehicle and horse were swept to a roadside fence. the carrier escaped after a strenuous effort. The horse drowned and all mail was ruined.

Bypelat Washington Fockfield Willam Sugarigad Duwannville Het Mr White

Will Open Coal Lands in Frederick Morgan Counties

Capital state Pittsburg party led by Mesera Cutty Scott and other prominent men vow to purchase over 100 acres of timber and mineral sands in Frederick and Morgan counties Virginia. Land contains timber and subsoil deposits with mines being built near the trunk line. Craig of Pittsburg has acquired a tract of 9000 acres in the county.

Appiano Washington Post Sta Pittsburg Mesera Cutty Scott Dekla Frederick County Crigt

Legal Record Across District Court Ledger and Parties Named

Supreme Court equity matter lists numerous attorneys and parties including Brandt, Marylan, and McGrath, with references to wills, probate, administration, and related court actions. The document records orders, notices, and judicial actions across multiple cases, naming several law firms and individual counsel in a consolidated docket.

Trust Deeds and Lien Notices From City Listings

The document outlines several deeds of trust and liens involving named individuals and firms. Notable parties include dates and sums linked to real estate and financial claims, with references to multiple trustees and lenders across various parcels. The notices indicate secured interests, property encumbrances, and pending actions typical of mortgage portfolio disclosures.

Accused of Attacking Girl in Atlantic Dominion Case

Norfolk Va Sept 28 Sylvester Page and R Burchett were held in the United States Court on charges of attempting to assault Amanda Billups aboard the Dominion steamship Jefferson. The 16 year old girl, traveling to Hampton Normal and Industrial Institute, alleges Page entered her room with a pass key and Burchett entered after. The vessel had arrived from New York to Norfolk in the morning. Easton Md Sept M A large meeting of the Anti Bribery League for Talbot County was held with prominent locals in attendance. Col Edward Lloyd presided. addresses by William Low, Col James C Mulliken, Mayor BLM Higging, Di Charlese & Rone May, and William F Stewart. Resolutions urged league members to defeat any candidate not pledging to avoid buying votes. The league also voted to hire four investigators to watch polls and gather evidence of vote buying.

Tyammager Oy Norfolk Vn Sylvester Page R Burchett Regio Walters Dominion Jefferson United States Amanda Billups New York Emme Hylups New Rochelle Hampton Normal and Industrial Institute Page Hes Burchett Bheays Easton Tallat County Talbot Edward Lloyd Maryland Senate League William Low James C Mulliken Higging di Charlese Rone Wiliam F Stewart Glo Amd

KING 18 HELD FOR TRIAL IN MARYLAND FRAUD CASE

John Liew King a Baltimore and Hampstead stock broker faced a federal grand jury action in Baltimore after a hearing in Hagerstown. Witnesses testified King handled stock for a Molson Bank scheme and a mining company, while King declined to testify. Proceedings were adjourned to permit more witnesses.

Bopdal Ca Toa Westsnaion Post Hawertown Molson Battmore King Moleoy Bank Arthur Gmber CE Richard Willamsport King King

Fertilizer Case Caller and Arraignments in Federal Court

A question in the American Fertilizer Company case, brought in the Federal court at Nashville, concerns whether the defendants must answer under the Sherman Act or the Tennessee court. Royster and Burrowell were arraigned before Judge Waddell. the hearing was postponed to allow defense counsel to confer with clients. Also noted is the Kanawha yacht and a Jamestown exposition event with Samuel Clemens participating.

Remon Waddell Norfolk American Feierdl Court Nashville Tenn Tenmemee Court Challen Wad Averna

Independent paper praised for fearless accuracy and readers

The text extols a newspaper as highly desirable to all classes, highlighting fearless handling of public interests, broad daily demand, top news, skilled writers, and modern facilities for production.

The Washington Post Overview of its News and Sections

ThePost provides financial news from all sections and market reports for merchants and financiers. It serves farmers with produce fate and leisure readers with varied columns. The Sunday Morning Editor introduces the paper’s broad content mix and value.

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Sunday Post' Magazine Section Impresses Readers

The illustrated magazine section features selections by prominent writers and fiction from noted authors. Foreign news is well curated with timely, accurate illustrations. The Sunday Post is praised as superior to other Sundays, a favored visitor to households.

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Pink Sheet Sporting Section Highlights In Sunday Post

The Pink Sheet prints every sport from baseball and racing to sailing and golf in the Sunday Post. It chronicles outdoor and indoor events, with baseball results and numerous race results, across a comprehensive range of athletic disciplines.

Sunday Post

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