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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1907
Page
18
General Bonaparte likely to discuss pending and proposed anti trust prosecutions with the President. Key item eyed is a potential suit against the International Harvester Company. No official business was held last night. the President plans to be at his office by 9 am and will stay busy with public affairs through Saturday.
A fragmented article discusses U S political figures and hunting imagery, mentioning Roosevelt, Rouse, and other names in a mixture of opinion and narrative. It hint at Bear Hunt as a metaphor for leadership and policy, with scattered references to votes, legislate action, and regional locations.
Americans fight off Reyes bandits during a raid near Makag Reef. A leader named Wy Sem Adiapated Fou Weng reportedly wounded as US forces repulse the assault. Rebels under Reyes reportedly suffer casualties while retreating.
A 15 year old, Elton Chiles, disappeared after his mother forced him to wear a girl’s shirt waist, high heels, and stockings borrowed from neighbor Miss Bernardine Scott. His mother sought to deter flight by humiliation, but Elton fled in the disguise and was pursued as neighbors and police described him as he aimed to perform on stage and seek work in Washington.
The Southeast Washington Cagons Association held a morning meeting at Arcunuin Hell to discuss improvements for the district. It recommends renaturing and patching streets, garbarge plant relocation, and police appointments with PC Gort as chairman. Members listed include Thomas F Meehan, William E Dunningtos, AW Talcott, C Hi onquier, RoC Heax Wilson Obiinger, and Jim Stewart.
Special to The Washington tour New York Gent 2 reports a strangest rumor aboard the steamship President Grant from Hamburg on maiden voyage. A supposed stabbing over a card game and a midnight burial are claimed, but officers deny any death or execution on board. The tale spreads among passengers and crew, with no one able to verify the murder.
Chief Wilkie announces discovery of a rogue counterfeit buffalo note produced photo mechanically on two stiff paper sheets. The note bears designs in red and blue, with photographs of buffalo and Clark and Lewi visible. Denominational design and plates linked to a 190% era check letter A feel. details indicate a shadowed mane feature.
Six boys reported missing from Wisitington area as police seek clues. Descriptions include ages from ten to sixteen, brown hair blue eyes and plain clothing. several youths linked to local streets and apartments. Family members and neighbors report concerns and cooperate with detectives.
Lawton Stenersen, fourteen, of 30 Hast Capitol priest, a cripple using crutches, is missing after leaving home Tuesday afternoon to go to the theater. Police seek to locate and arrest him as a runaway from his parents. father notified after boy failed to return and a description was filed at police headquarters.
A Washington Post wireless from aboard the Lusitania reports progress toward the east. By noon Tuesday the vessel had traveled 525 miles since Sunday and 1,418 miles since departure, with a measured speed around 22 4 knots and a departure time noted as 6 4 clock on Saturday evening.
Wealthy Cleveland manufacturer W L Woabater arrived for the Jamestown Exposition and, with detectives, searched for his wife after a separation. They rode a Pennsylvania car to the Treasury area, then planned to reunite at the hotel station. Police were alerted when the couple could not be found, and they later reunited after hours of searching.
Gustavus A Weber urges plan to solve crowding at McKinley Manual Training School after officials indicate no space. Congress may fund more buildings and rent for temporary quarters, while central and business high schools may reallocate students to ease overcrowding.
Weather conditions show widespread cloudiness with occasional mist and light drizzle in parts of the Midwest and Atlantic coastal areas. Storm activity is noted for the Gulf and Southeast, with varying winds and a general cooling trend toward Thursday and Friday.
A silver fox escaped confinement by gnawing through its cage at the home of attorney Andrew Wilson. The animal, intended for the Zoo, fled into Rock Creek Park near Twentieth Street and Columbia Road. It is valued at several hundred dollars and authorities and Goodwill Commandery No. 1 seek its recapture, amid a public display of concern and plans for future outreach on animal education.
Six or more telegraph operators near Cabin John faced a near drowning when a boat sank in Wide Water. W J Martin of South Carolina and others helped five men reach shore while one clung to the boat. Rescue involved diving and repeated swims to pull crew members from the chilly water.
A preliminary hearing was waived for two suspects, Bauer and Corns, linked to a jewelry mail theft involving several packages addressed to jewelers firms. Investigators noted the packages found discarded in streets and tied to an amateur baseball team headline by a local store raid and ongoing probe.
A woman named Esher, a coal dealer from Florids senna noethweet, was robbed on Sixth Street near Vionurthweet yesterday morning. The attacker, described as a negro, grabbed her purse and fled with it as bystanders watched. Police quickly noted the incident and issued a description while pursuing leads and reviewing nearby footage and witnesses.
International officers in Washington on labor reform discuss reports by the Employers' Association that the open shop thrives in the capital. Aimed to stop rumors, the group considers further actions and holds additional meetings, with several officers present and more expected.
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