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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1907

Page

10

Thaw Case Sees Jury Recalled For Testimony Fight

The Thaw case continues as Jerome seeks admission of expert testimony to prove insanity. The commission may decide by Thursday morning, with the jury summoned to Justice Farageraldts court for further proceedings. Mrs Thaw was served with a subpoena and surprised by the timing of the action.

Jerome Thaw Washington Fost Munkark Susie Fitexerald Harry K Thaw Sergions Jerom Farageraldts

Many Obituaries and Notices from Washington Area

A chaotic OCR notice page lists deaths and funeral plans. Entries name BOSCO BASCO CONNER DENNETTE HARRIET CONNER and others with dates 1907. Details include residences 172 Corcoran Street 2489 Holmead Place and 142 New Jersey Avenue Northwest with service times and interment at Congressional Cemetery Mount Olivet. Various names such as Edith Pasifer William Jennings Mary Frances Parker Mabel Parker and Mary Thatcher Thayer appear with addresses and funeral arrangements. The section also references legal cases and a Thaw trial coverage with courtroom notes and jury fee discussions.

Sinney Ponett Holmead Muldred P Muldir Willam W Ince New Jersey Avenue McKendrie Mary BE Eutager W Street Washington, D Pine Alhierement Philadelphia Boston Worlda Avenue William Katherine Jennings Ree Hardy St Paulis Church Pourteenth Mount Olivet Baltimore Falls Church Mary Frances Marjax Birch South Falls Pafker Ise S Street Mabet Eli Nor Parker Thomas H M V Parker Spa Rock Creek Chuck Batmore Tay PR Weat Twentieth Street New York Mary Thatcher Thayer William Patterson Grace Sumeca Chantry Broadway Steet

Funeral Directors Listings in Washington Area

A compilation of funeral directors and embalmers with addresses and phone numbers across Washington. Firms include Thos. S Sergeon and successors, Costello & Bro, Wm. Riley, Frank Geier's Sons, John R. Wright Co, J William Lee, Wm. H. Sardo & Co, George P. Zarhorst, Hindle & Bayliss, Thos. R. Nalley & Son, R. F. Harvey's Sons, John M. Mitchell's Son, W. R. Speare, Adolph J. Schippert, and George C. Shaffer Florist, with chapel and service details.

Thos S Sergeon Con J William Lee Modest Pricas Pennsylvania WM. H. Sardo & CO Hatom Modern Chapel Phone George P. Zarhorst East Capitol St Hindle & Bayliss Thos. R. Nalley Fourteenth ST Commodicus Chapel John M. Mitchell W. R. Speare F Street N. W WATY Adolph J. Schippert 20Th Ad Pa Geo. C. Shaffer

Thaw Commenter Warns of Unfair Trial and Electrocution

Samuel Lloyd, a coal miner from Longacre, told Justice Gregory at Huntington that he believed Harry Thaw deserved harsher treatment and that his own mind had broken over the case. The judge ordered Lloyd committed to an asylum after deeming him unfit.

Washington Post Charleston W Va Harry Thaw Samuel Lloyd Longacre Gregory Hunington Lloyd

President Roosevelt in Albany Politics Report

Washington dispatch reports President Roosevelt prefers not to publicly back Gov Hughes yet signals support in private to bolster Hughes's reform agenda in Albany. The piece notes GOP leaders seek federal help while fear of political cost looms if Hughes falters against Assembly opposition and the governor’s national prospects.

Brooklyn Father Slays Daughter Over Money Dispute

Special to The Washington Fest. Brooklyn. Antonio Lancia, 47, released from fall, killed his daughter Marie Trop, a few minutes before 9 this morning at 625 Union Street. Ambulance surgeon Richardson found her dead before arrival. No trace of the murderer. The twelve-year-old son Antonio Jr. heard the shriek and found his sister dying. He seized the murder weapon and pursued his father, who had vanished.

Brooklyn Antonio Lancia Marie Trop Union Street Richardson Seney Hospital Bergen Street

Cincinnati Taft Endorsement Seen From Hamilton County Leader

Cincinnati Republican Rudolph Hynicka signals an endorsement of Taft for the Republican nomination, to be issued as an accredited statement once timed. In Cleveland, Burton and Taft allies weigh a strong Ohio campaign while Toledo debates a state primary with municipal focus.

Rudolph Hynicka Cleveland Burton Washington Post Cincinnati Ohio Hamilton County Taft Charlea P Fatt Hynicka George B Cox Republican Party Foraker Republican Organization Akron Vait EH. Burton New Orleans County Central Committee

Cortelyou as Pivot in Roosevelt Taft Rivalry

Washington dispatch rumors position Secretary Cortelyou as a potential ally of reactionary Republicans opposing Roosevelt. The piece traces Cortelyou's rise under McKinley and Roosevelt, his ties to Hanna, Payne, Nilias, and Fairbanks, and the looming choice between old loyalties and party reform. Foraker Knox and Fairbanks figures loom as Taft’s backers risk fracturing the field.

Washington Dispatch New York Times Roosevelt Fairbanks and Foraker George Bruce Cortelyou the Treasury Harrison Rathbone Oho Cortelyou McKinley Hanna Henry C Payne Cornelius Nilias Fairbanks Commerce and Labor Department Republican National Committee Treasury Worl

Foraker Sees Victory Reports Favorable On Reelection Bid

Ohio Senator Foraker maintains he will seek both re election to the Senate and the presidency if he wins the primary against Taft. He says Taft talks will not force his retirement and asserts outlook is gratifying amid district doubts. The two senators discuss primary methods with Dick advocating direct primary and Foraker preferring delegate selection at the state convention.

Senate Ohio Ella.Taylor Columbus Taft Twelfth Taylor Foraker Kennedy Youngstown Forahker Forakaty Messrs Foraker Republican State Central Aas Senate Committee On Edgar A. Macklin Macklin

Six Men Die in Fort Worth Freight Crash

Six men were killed in a head-on collision between two Missouri Kansas & Texas freight trains six miles south of Fort Worth. The engineers Caldwell and Wooden, and firemen Wallace and Rines died aboard their trains. Two brakemen perished. A fire followed, burning over 300 cattle and eight cars of merchandise. The northbound train allegedly failed to receive an order, causing the wreck.

Fort Worth Tex Missouri, Kansas and Texas Wooden Rines Caldwell Wallace

Killing of Grace N Disney by a jealous suitor in Oregon

James Haslam, son of the Oregon penitentiary superintendent, shot Miss Grace N Disney of Warren, Oregon, after reportedly seeing her with another man. He then shot himself in the head and is not expected to survive. Yale accepts Rockefeller grant conditionally, with $300,000 gift contingent on raising $1,300,000 more to be pursued by the university.

Portland, Oreg Apri Hasan James Oregon Penitentiary Grace N Disney Warren Yale Rockefeller New Haven Conn Stokes Yale University

Abduction Tale Stirring Nanticoke Camp Visit

A twelve year old girl claiming to be Louisa Smith told two Nanticoke area girls she had been abducted from Cleveland months earlier and held by gypsies. The girls informed parents and police, but investigators found no corroboration of the story at a camp outskirts of town.

Washington Post Wilkesbarre Cleveland Ohio Eyd- Sies Louisa Smith Nanticoke Leopold Sewasky Gydslea

Halts Marriage to Pray For Blessings and Progeny

A Maryland man, Robert G. Jackson, halted his wedding during a ceremony to beg divine blessings for happiness and numerous offspring. After the ceremony the justice demanded a 250 dollar fee, which the bride helped raise. Jackson, laborer in a lead factory, gained national notoriety and received eighteen marriage proposals.

Washington Post St Louis Robert G. Jackson Mise Belle Witliams Annapolis Justice Stobie Jackson Justice Preiss Clayton

Miss Anne Morgan Secures Parole for Boy Thief

Miss Anne Tracy Morgan daughter of J Pierpont Morgan testified in the Children's Court over a diamond and ruby horseshoe brooch valued at 600 dollars stolen from the Colony Club. Joseph McDonald a fifteen year old, confessed and was paroled until April 6 with potential discharged if no further action arises. The pin later found with a sweeping machine dealer on Second Avenue.

J. Pierpont Morgan Washington Post New York Anne Tracy Morgan J Pierpont Morgan Joseph McDonald Campbell Tenderloin Miss Morgan Bliss Morgan McDonald Eps Seconda Avenue

Rockefeller Declines Gifts At Public Auction

John D Rockefeller refuses hair oil from Berlin and pepsin lozenges from Edinburgh offered as gifts. The items were sent by unknowns and will be sold in government public stores. Other prominent figures like Andrew Carnegie and J. P. Morgan reportedly declined similar items. A separate cable reports damage to the Palazzo del Draga in Rome, Griscom's embassy residence, from a recent fire.

Washington Post New York John D Rockefeller Aucion Seas Berlin Ediburgh Rockefeller Andrew Carnegie Plerpont Morgan Albert Col J Storey Jedal Rome Palazzo del Draga Ambassador Griscom

Lawsuit Over Eddy Case Opens With Guarded Answer

Concord April 1 The opening of the Superior Court drew much attention as Rev Mary Baker Eddy named plaintiff prepared to file an answer through Gen Streeter. Counsel for the Boston defendants will appear by Mr Morae and other named figures. No immediate trial is expected as issues may rise to the Supreme Court.

Concord Cnounsel Washington Post N. H Frank & Streeter Mary Baker G. Eddy Plaintify Aolay New England Boston Samuel J. Elder Williagmal More Morae Eastman Calvin A. Frye Louis O’ Strang Rev.i . Tomlinson Hermann 8. Hering Gen Eastman

Still After Chauffeur in Extradition and Speed Limit Change

A Washington report details May or Garrett Jastmeht planning with the State's attorney to secure the return of Vivian D Bel, chauffeur for Theodore P Shants, amid an automobile regulation case near Glen Echo. The piece notes a new twelve mile per hour limit, enforcement by Town Marshal Collins, and penalties up to 30, reflecting tensions with motorists and the Automobile Club of Washington. It also covers incidents involving Perry Belmont and Perry Belmont’s brother speeding toward the track, with multiple chauffeurs cited and fines posted as cases move toward court.

Garrett Jastmeht Vivian D Bel Theodore P Shants Glen Echo Bell R B Caverly Automobile Club of Washington Sholts Shonts New York Glen Eeho Autaists Tyre Caverly Collins Automobilists of Washington Autaisty Automobile Club Benning Perry Belmont Sprineman Granville Hearn Belmont Hearn William Wyman Gee Daniel Matthews Pollis Court

Metcalf Returns U S Navy Secretary from Inspection Tour

Secretary of the Navy Metcalf arrives in Washington aboard the Dolphin after inspecting naval stations at Charleston Guantanamo and San Juan He travels with Benforth Hale Penrose and Carter The group also visited Havana Jamaica Nassau and the Bahamas Albany N Y April 1 a bill to halt work on the barge canal improvement was introduced by Senator Cassidy It would prohibit further debt or liability under the 3101 000 000 bond act approved by the people in Grooms Force Recognition of Union New York April 1 about 10 riding academies and livery stables workers strike to force employers to recognize their new union and sign a contract

Metcalf Washington Charleston Guantanamo San Juan Benufort Hale Penrose Carter Havana Jameica Nassau The Bahamas Albany Cassidy New York

Swamp Root Sample Offer Promised by Mail

Readers urged to request a free sample bottle of Swamp Root the kidney and bladder remedy. Emphasizes back pain as kidney trouble signal and lists symptoms and benefits, urging purchase of regular bottles and inviting a free book and testimonial letters.

Wature Bright Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N Washington Daily Post

Hat Man Weds Manicure in Nevada Venture

William Dunlap the New York and Nevada millionaire wed Lavender Jane Byers a former New York manicure in Milwaukee on April 1 receiving a court license and a judge’s dispensation. The bride from England was employed in New York and the couple plans a Nevada trip after a private ceremony at the Plankinton Hotel. Dunlap, aged 36, has married twice before and owns eighteen Nevada mines.

Washington Post Milwaukee Wis William Dunlap New York Lavender Jane Byers Dunlap Austin Nev Tarrant St James New Yorker G A. Scott Grand Avenue Methodist Church Plankinton Hotel Nevada Dunlaps Mose Litus Freer Monticello Broadway Billy” Dunlap Hns England Miss Byers Btary al Peart Bir Durlay Gil Young Dunlap

LICENSED TO MARRY NAMES A LONG LIST OF BRIDEGROOMS AND BRIDES

A lengthy OCR fragment lists many couples labeled with Rev or religious titles, including ages and hometowns such as Richmond and Barton Heights. Numerous names appear with varied spellings and punctuation, reflecting a historical marriage notice compilation.

Public Health Office Records List Numerous Local Residents

A historical health office roster lists residents with ages and addresses including James C Leonard 45 Herrison at Antcostia, Margaret M Kennell 627 Pa Ave, Dorothy Spooner 7B, Lavangie Mark 67, Jon Fox 62, Edward V Rice 5 years at 118 C Pt Me, Mary A Nolan 510 Maine Ave, Louisa Bickford 19 Grant Pl, Walter Blount at the Oaks List 1 month, Irene Taylor 29 years at RI Ave, Kitty Chase 70, James O Rollon 5 at Cullinens Dt, and many others. The record is dated around March 31, 1307 in the era’s style.

M Search Arther Woods Ima James C Leonard Herrison Antcostia Margaret M Kennell Cellarant Sfonteilo Dorothy Spooner Lavangie Mark Yan Jon Fox Edward V Rice Mary A Nolan Maine Louisa Bickford Grant Pl Walter Blount the Oaks Sik David Shorter Yeere Irene Taylor Jefferson Johnson Dickerson Alterta Hanter John Catms James H. Orr Insace Melize Eagiak Howard Brookville Rf Horace Wiggins Istow Kitty Pomeroy Ave Hiledsle, Stears Robert Campbell Otto Frances Columbia ‘Terrace Mauching

Also Mentioned on This Page

William Thaw Todey Bellevue Hospital Psychpathic Ward Pilgrim State Allan McLane Hamilton Daniel O'Reilly O Reilly Hamilton Fitzgerald Hardy & Remore Hughes Evening Post White House God Hughes Assembly New York State Otto Kelsey Bingham Rarnes Grady McCarren Emmie Golden Gate To-Kalon Wine Co 14Th St Hamilton County Organization Foraker Plan Ia Toledo Walter F. Brown Republican State Central Committee Hoe Asseni Senator Foraker Ono Kansas Iowa Minnesota South Dakota Kittredge Knox Joe” Cannon Apollinaris Tharp Berkeley F St. N. W Aska Anzapelis John Supreme Court Secretary of Navy Sxilmer Binghamton, NY Billy” Dunlap and Cerl J Antetzon Anne Larson Winbigler Willie L Konigs Annie M. Lewis J. B Metaughlin Robert C Ambold Lacy EL Fcott Richmora Bristol George E Barnes Riverdyle Helen M Gove John van Behslch Harry Criss Bethlehem Corinna A. Gove John van Swiatek Richmond J J Muir Martin le Moore Annie Shears J Muir Albert C Jenkins Hersle A. Winkonp Dranesvills Frank x Bristal Samuel Simpson Lucy Petitt Hoadley Va JB M Ma Howard G Crandall Mabel White Greene Elizabdeth Joseph F Kelly Robert D Mure Schnectedy WY Ella C Tenney Hamlin Berner M Holden Carrie M J A. Hinch John E Dixon Elizabeth Grime Southgate Oliver Hockaday Diascond Marbelle C Marston Teans McLaughlin William Wormler Minute Stephenson W ‘Drew James Ford Indien Head Ide Brocka J B Kelleher Edward Pryor Mamie E Jackson Jo W ‘Smith Camaltel C Taylor Luventa Smart Aid Healte Office Record Guarantes No Ili Arbuckles Ariosa Eros Newsraprrebh
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