Beavers Quits Prison After Guilty Plea in Mail Fraud Case
A man who pleaded guilty to defrauding the Post Office Department was granted near daily prison data access and is to be transported to Washington. The convicted individual faces a two year term with time served and ongoing legal actions. Authorities note no apparent changes to security procedures as the case proceeds through sentencing and related appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post-office Department
Washington
George Wey
West Virginia
Tate Acre
Ohio Depot
Witt
Sena Koteen
New York
Mindy
Funeral of W H Bayly and local obituary notes
Fragmentary obituary record recounts funeral proceedings for W H Bayly and mentions attendees and local officiants. Sparse names and lines indicate a small community service with brief post service remarks and surrounding family ties. The readable portions emphasize the event and nearby memorial sentiments rather than full biographical details.
Labor to Fight Back Amid Global Trade Tensions
A late 19th century report notes labor groups resisting wage cuts and job losses as international competition intensifies. Leaders denounce policies seen as favoring capital over workers and push for stronger unions. The piece highlights strikes, negotiations, and calls for solidarity across sectors.
Vaughn Class Banquet Held At Calvary Baptist Church
A Sunday School banquet for the Vaughn Class Pengs occurred at Calvary Baptist Church on Monday. The program listed officers and committee assignments. Attendees included Neal F. Carrel, Dr Greene, Sam Tn Mw Brill, MM Kar, and others, with remarks by the presiding leaders and board 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 Earthquake Recorded by Weather Bureau
A small earthquake was recorded in a Weather Bureau bulletin. The event began around 4:14 pm to 4:33 pm with very long period waves and tiny amplitudes. Strong motion reached about four tenths of a millimeter north south and one tenth east west. Displacements and tremors followed, suggesting a moderate intensity at a considerable distance from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 commits suicide after arrest and grief
David Pfeffer, 49, reportedly drove to the east basin area near the Will border, then jumped into the basin and drowned after a prior arrest for conduct involving a handbook. Three men say he walked along the basin edge before plunging. Pfeffer was taken to the morgue and later released to his sister Mrs Greenwell for funeral arrangements.
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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 celebration
Capt J D Cathell aged 91 residents here marked his birthday yesterday at his home on Lat Q street. He served as superintendent of the Georgetown Gunlight Company, was a Covenant Dodge associate, and long a venerable church member. He sailed with his father on Chesapeake ships through the Mediterranean and married twice, living sixty one years with his first wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J D Cathell
Jonathan D
Cathell
Uwan
Thys City
Corgress Street
CAIRO DANGER AT BANQUET AND COCK FIGHT SHOCKS WASHINGTON
A Jamestown Exposition banquet hosted by Secretary Gwynn T. Shonherd featured champagne, Oriental dances, and a Filipino cock fight that ended with a bird dying after exhaustion. Guests cheered as caged birds were doused with champagne. the event sparked a sensational uproar. Also reported a colored man shot in a quarrel on North Carolina Avenue, with police pursuing an ensuing court case.
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Washington
Norfolk
Gwynn T Shonherd
Uedspostinn Company
Fair Dancer
Cie
Rajeh
Carre
Vigenius Ponleuae
Tsaint Whit
North Carolina Avenue
Lewis Allua Cook
Warren Street
Whitaie
Peecines
Whitaker Tecovers
Hut
Lad Hurt by Sharp Object Faces Police Court
Thadore Hess, fourteen, was injured by a sharp object in an incident at a local station. He was locked in custody at the Sheth precinct and to be arraigned in Police Court the following morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thadore Hess
Sheth Precinct
May Impeach Browne in Galbraith Matter
National Commander Browne faces impeachment action as other branches prepare to testify in the Galbraith case. A decison to act calmly is urged, with potential interference anticipated if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galbraith
Turley daughter saved from suicide attempt in New York
The Siasvington Post reports an eighteen year old girl attempted suicide by gun in Waley New York. She was rushed to Bellevue Hospital where she was expected to recover. Her mother expressed sympathy and said the bond between mother and daughter was strong. The case appears tied to an intractable illness and a dramatic mental crisis.
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Siasvington Post
New York
A Flarce
Roosevelt Garton
Army and Navy
Theodore Roosevelt
Gan Galbraith
Jamestown Exposition Board Compromise On Committees
Washington Post report on Jamestown Exposition directors meeting September 24 in Norfolk Virginia. Barr retention plan tabled as directors debated control of social functions and management powers for the exposition including the executive committee and director general approval.
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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
Straw Vote by Post Offices Show Presidential Winds
A censored post office straw vote indicates Roosevelt leading with fourteen branches, Taft six, Hughes six, La Follette six, Cortelyou two, and Taft still strong in several states. The tally places Roosevelt ahead nationwide, with Taft campaigning on the Pacific Coast and La Follette backing him in the West.
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Stassuren
Uruur
Wevanten
Rooreelt
Inirbanks
Taft
Cannon
Hughes
Toraker
la Follette
Cortelyeur
Taft Ecorud
Idaho
Pacific Coast
Wieconain
Doctor Promotes Postum as Coffee Substitute in Ohio Cure
A veteran Ohio doctor, once coffee dependent, advises patients to quit coffee and switch to Postum Food Coffee. He claims many recover from indigestion, nervous conditions, and heart issues. Users report improved sleep, clearer skin, and better nerves after long brewing, with others noting heart and stomach relief. Theresa Renwon reads The Road to Wellville in packs.
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Ohio
Iran
Tam
Theresa Renwon
Wellville
Milk Price Rise Postponed at Local Meeting
A committee of six milk dealers was appointed to negotiate with producers to avoid a two cent rise. They will report next meeting as price stays at 22 1 2 cents per quart, 83 1 2 cents per gallon wholesale. Consumers fear higher costs and small dairies may go out of business. The discussion covers feed costs, labor, bottle cleaning rules, and wealth regulations impacting dairies.
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S$ Minty Street
JT Baver
J Bosta
Horner
Simpson Howard Chrifith
Jon Caste
George B
Farquhar
Bevakage
Wu Tingtang Reappointed China Minister in Washington
Wu Ting tang chosen again as minister to the United States amid debate over whether he will repeat his outspoken conduct. Diplomats recall his blunt wit and public critiques, raising concern about future incidents and possible strain on U.S.-China relations if he oversteps traditional boundaries.
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Peking
Uns
Wu Ting Tang
Washington
Mr Wu
Vishora
Tate
Chentung Liang Cheng Ay Jia Suc
Wu Thi
Columbia Hospital Gains Its Fortieth Annual Report
The Columbia Hospital for Women and Lying in Asylum shows in its year ended June 1907 admissions at 1200, total treated 1300, including 688 colored. 580 new patients in dispensary, 3474 visits, 3021 prescriptions, 68 surgical operations, 266 births with 203 white and 169 female, 221 colored. The greatest daily patient load 14, debt reduced to 1,145.56. Chief praise for medical superintendent and staff.
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Columbia Hospital For Women
Vlew
Tte
Columbia Sports
Carrier James W. Tierney Confesses Postal Thefts
James W. Tierney a 29 year old letter carrier of 2106 Ward Place NW was held at the First precinct after confessing to stealing rings and jewelry from packages addressed to local jewelers. He says the thefts funded expenses to support his mother and 14 year old brother while keeping his 60 year old mother and family together. Detectives Baur and Cornwell traced the jewelry, investigated a pawnbroker on Pennsylvania Avenue, and obtained Tierney’s admission during questioning after an incident at the post office building. He had five years with the city post office and was considered trustworthy before this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Sheet and Pillow Case Sale
Extraordinary values offered on sheets and pillow cases in multiple sizes. Double sheets and pillow cases priced for quick sale. regular single bed sizes and linen cases listed with various measurements and limited stock indicated.
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Xeg
Woman drinks carbolic acid in public attack incident
Miss Misaellie Horn twenty five years old swallowed carbolic acid from a bottle in front of her Rome Street NW home yesterday afternoon. Friends, a cafe employee George Crean and Miss Virgle Keyes aided her. she was saved by bystanders and doctors at Emergency Hospital. Crean and Miss Keyes were involved as witnesses and the motive remains unclear.
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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
Entertainment and Weather Notes From a Past Issue
A fragmented sheet mixes music praise with weather reports, noting Punch Hardy performances and a large cast led by Valvsko Surratt, plus forecasts from The Weather Bureau detailing warm trends, storms, and coastal conditions affecting New York, the Great Lakes, and Atlantic ports. The Thetis reports wreck survivors reaching Port Townsend safely aboard the John Currier’s rescued passengers.
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Treasury Department
Revenue
Thetis
Weber Opens the Belasco Jam with Enthusiastic Crowd
The Belasco Theater debut of Weber and his company drew strong audience approval despite mixed advance buzz. Cast includes Walter as Michael Eatfeloteh, Tom Lewin as Washington Deccy, Wiltii Gould as Punch Hardy, Charley Hormley, Amel Stone, and Amelia Tone as Tootsie Tripper with notable dances. Reactions praised Amelia Tone’s performances and gowns. several musical numbers drew repeated encores amid a lively, varied program.
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Joe Webst
Belasco Theater
Washington
Weber
Hur
Healy
Ion
Walter
Michael Eatfeloteh
Nosenstein
Charies Burkhardt
Isidore Nowenstein
Tom Lewin
Johnny Jones
Washington Deccy
Brower
Lewis
Wiltii Gould
Punch Hardy
Pocket Picked at Mount Vernon Station in Broadside Stab
Albert Avrex reported a pickpocket at Mount Vernon passenger station near Penneylvania xvenue and Twelfth northweet. A wallet about 100 dollars was stolen during a crowded ticket line as he waited for a trap. He offered 510 to the capture, and detectives pursued the thief.
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Albert Avrex
Aarmandie
Mount Vernon
Penneylvania Xvenue
Twelfth Street
Rother
Capt Heardman
Pera
Cotton consumption rises with year end totals
The year ending August 3 shows 26 running bales of cotton consumed by American manufacturers, down from last year’s 49,2050 bales. Closing stocks stand at 9,9629 bales, versus 5,712 last year, with active spindles at 2,624,40 compared to 2,600,86 last year.
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Oucuu
Lekent
Amerean
Iire
Campaign to Stop Greek Bootblacks and Immigrant Child Exploitation
Officials launch a national drive against Greek boys used as bootblacks and candy store workers amid false relative claims. The Bureau of Immigration fights trafficking and warns of risks leading to conditions akin to forced servitude, urging proper care and protection for vulnerable youths.
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Laportetuo
Bureau of Immigration
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Beavers
Moundsville
W H Bayly
Pensign Bureau
Walker
Lse
Ce International Soak Ba Heen
Ibe
Tae
Trewirer Dumyan Taantzer
Vaughn
Calvary ‘Baptist Church
Spapleahe
Geta
David Pfeifer
Hale and Hearty
Cairo
Princess Rajah
Finpino
Glevélana Park
Bonga
Monre & Hill
Macombs Trust
Cleveland Parc
Cleveland Park
Macomb Street
Milwaukeetreet
Wisconsin Avenue
Roosevelt_Garrison
Army and Navy Union
BREAM
DAUGE
Guil'e
Browne
Cottmender Browne
Tor Aigner
Si R Galbraith
Fixed
Lem Tugitt
Justice of the Peace
Lie
Tomis
Omcal
Theodore Rooseelt Garrizon
Otter
Ste Sent
ceWvnse
Aamgeiy
Attacnevn Tentert Alton
Cacrington
George Drew
Army
Navy
Union
Uhlan
Lange
Garriann
Caee
Browns
Cirewar
Riowa Wi
Barry Gactison
Barry Garrivon
Garrizon
al Department
Theodore Ronsevelt
Enret Porter Garrison
Wren
Want Barr
Fair
Ponent
la Ordes
Burr
le Southern Railway
Grantig
Joseph Ursan
Reo
Wall
Wall Be
Ftrone
Ant
Hay
Thiy
Tie Saler
Wits
Thu
le Wis
China
State Department
Root
Columbia Hospital
Garrier
Nellie Horn Falla
Ivy
Hora Joy
Fashion Am Tsung
Valvsko Surratt
Te Torn Wills
Vclider May
Hopkin
Mabelle Courtnes
Mabel Giv
Peggy
Patos Gace
Hwlds
Audien
Trentay
Orner
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
Sadie
Tucutmancie
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