Worthington Will of 1910 from Johannesburg Reader
The document outlines A B Worthington's last will and testament dated April 3 1910 in Johannesburg. It names Mary Worthington as sole executrix and beneficiary while nominating brothers Charles Howard Worthington Albert Simmons Worthington and Nicholas James Worthington as co executors. It details administration rights for Mary and succession provisions for property including Melrose Steam Laundry and other assets with trust arrangements and potential lease considerations. The narrative notes Worthington's South Africa move in 1898 with brothers and his death context.
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Worthington
Burg
United States of America
Mary
Whiteworthington
Mary Worthington
Charles Howard. Worthington
Albert’ Simmons Worthington
Nicholas James Worthington
Melrose Steam ‘Laundry
Leasor
Duainess
Sletor
Enid
Mary Parthinwton
Ising
Charles Howard
Alex
MT. Ka
Charlee Howard Worthington
Albert
Simmons Worthington
Johannesburg
Benson
PRD
H. Brennan
M. T. Kelly
Glenn ‘H.worthington
Covaln
Nicholas Worthington
Ao Laundry
Wina
Unclear OCR text from Maine item
Fragmentary notes mention New York and September with references to John O Rourke and a wreck of a vessel. Content is heavily garbled and lacks a coherent event or outcome to summarize.
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Nutasy
New York
Tdi
John O*rourkeober
Taft
Russian Government Refuses Free Passport for Ambassador
Dispatch from Constantinople reports that the Russian government refused a free passport to Oucar Ghaus, the Russian ambassador to Turkey, on suspicion of being Hebrew. The note cites official doubts and a formal denial issued in Constantinople on September 21.
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Constantinople
Oucar Ghaus
Turkey
Nia
Beedle Murder Suspected Suicide After Fatal Wounding
Mrs. Beedle, wife of a prominent politician and leading attorney, fatally wounded her husband and then killed herself amid suspected dementia related trouble. Dispatch reports from Holdrege Nebraska on September 1.
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Holdtege
Neb
Beedle
Engineer Mr. Bampton Willis Leaves for Pittsburg Job
Mr. Bampton Willis of New Market who has assisted in the office of Crum and Davidson engineers left today for home and tomorrow departs for Pittsburg to join the Westinghouse Electrical Company in a new position.
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Bampton Willis
New Market
Crum and Davidson
Pittsburg
Westinghouse Electrical Company
Frederick Social Note Sparks Community Interest
A brief social item from Frederick reports on a local calendar event involving residents and civic groups. Details are limited but the note indicates ongoing community engagement and upcoming gatherings.
Local Socials Fill City With Weekend Travel Tales
A round of notices details residents visiting relatives and pursuing studies from Pittsburgh to Boston. George A Pearson on business in Rockville, Albert Wallis of Baltimore, and C J Hobbs vacationing at Mt. Pleasant are among the names listed. The crowd also notes travelers to Philadelphia, Washington, and Hagerstown, plus students returning to Bliss Electrical School and Wellesley College.
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George A-Péarte
Rockville
James Wises
Fifth Street
Pittsburg
Albert
Wallis
Third Street
Ballmore
Thomas B. Dinterman
New London
Charles W. Lough
Philadelphia
Carlos de Garmandia
Tuscarora
Harry J. Staley
Washington, D.C
Frederick
Mesare
William Gilbert
C. J. Hobbs
Mt. Pleasant
Mise Joule Zimmerman
North Market
Std
Hot Spring
Nannie
Lou Turner
West Second Street
Virginia
Justice C. H. Eckstein
Hagerstown
Waynesbere
York
Hanover
William Foland
Dorothy Marie
Graceham
Nettle Johnston
Delia Bentley
Baltimore
Paul Schaefer
Raymond Dussard
Washington, D. C
Bliss Electrical School
C. H. Ecketein
West Patrick Street
William Balling
York, Pa
C. L. C. Lampe
Mary Mantz Gittinger
East Second Street
Boston
Wellesley College
David Peck
Washington
Vheen Gueets
Clingan
Patrick Street
South Market Street
Trout
Allen C. McBride
Fort Russell
Wyoming
A. C. McBride
Charles C. Bartgis
Florence McGlone
Brightside
Braddock Heights
C. C. Kessler
Edward Nichols
Adamstown
Samuel L. Gouvereur
Maud Gou Ferneur
Rhode Island
Avenue
Kingston On the Hudson
Hoes
Gouverneur
Princeton
Washington Herald
Man Arrested on Non-Support Charge Faces Court
George Forncor, indicted for non-support of an illegitimate child, was arrested near Uilea laat evening by Deputy Sheriff Rauver. He was brought to the city and, after a fall, remained in jail until this morning for his court appearance.
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Lile
Thomas J. Board
Chretovile
Handbilla
CTD
George Forncor
Uilea
Rauver
Hla
No Bible in the Hotel at Berlin Congress
Delegates at the Berlin International Congress of Free Christianity faced a Bible shortage in a 300 room hotel. The waiter confessed no Bible on site, prompting a search that led to a kitchen maid and a bookshop run for a single copy. A humorous exchange ensued as the Lutheran pastor pressed for the exact text.
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Biore Society
Berlin
United States
Walter
Minna
Piccolo
Frederick market prices corrected September 21 1910
Quotations from Frederick County Farmers Exchange list prices for wheat corn rye oats and barley. Hay timothy clover and mixed hays range widely by grade while bale straw and bran middlings are priced per ton. Dairy feeds and cotton seed meal have separate per ton figures. Advertising note ends the item.
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Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange
Timothy
Maryland News of the State Highlights and Local Incidents
Maryland items report Oliver Crothers ruling on official duties after October 31 and water waste concerns in Baltimore. Annapolis drownings and civic changes are noted alongside bids for ship channel work, a Grandstand plan at Oriole Park, and a 94 year old Baltimore business leader's death.
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Montgomary
Lewis
John” Chappell
Frank Denver
Severn
Annapolis
Edmunds Foster
Quick
Baltmore
Crothers
Hagerstown
Halli. Creek
Half Mountain
Scott
Baltimore Baseball Club
Oriole Park
Frank Yinger
Frederick
Cumberland
Washington County
Herbert Sheridan
Baltimore
Department of the Chamber of Commerce
John Turnbull, Jr
Nestor
Groton
William H. Downis
Grand
Thomas Parran
Maryland
Congress
Leonards
Curtis Bay
Spring Gardens
Mary Horrage
Young Woman's Christian Association
Preston 8
Non Tip Rule a Success for London Hotel in Strand
A London Strand hotel reports a year of operation with no vacant rooms and about a quarter of a million guests served in 344 days. The non tip policy bans gratuities to staff and staff who accept tips are dismissed,yet the hotel fills every day with guests and staff without tips. Some visitors offer tips and are asked to leave or follow regulations.
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London
Strand
Saya
Western Maryland Rail Plan Promises Faster Baltimore to Pittsburgh Trains
Announcement by Western Maryland Railroad President Bush confirms a future expansion from Cumberland to Conneautville and a 12 mile extension over the Ridge to shorten the route. The project, costing about 10 million dollars, aims to enable faster passenger service between Baltimore York Pittsburgh and the West, with completion targeted by November 1911.
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New
York
Central
Western
Maryland
Central Road
Chambersburg
St. Diade
Bush
Maryland , Railroad
New York
Central Lines
The
Pittaburg
Pittsburg,& Lake
Baltimore
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Cumberland
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