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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1910

Page

3

Hypnotic Cure Claimed For Alcoholism at Rectory

Dr. Loring W. Batten of St Mark's Church on East Eleventh Street reports dramatic cures of chronic drunkenness using hypnotherapy. He cites many businessmen among the cured and says women respond as well, with relapses eliminated after suggested treatment and hypnotic sleep. The method, he asserts, is a specific for alcoholism and consists of mental suggestion while in hypnosis.

Arink Inglandry Nisin Ag Bellevue Hospital Fand

Series of Obituaries and Death Notices from April 1910

Multiple obituaries and memorial notices dated early April 1910 list deaths and services for individuals including J Prank, Lathrine, Patrick Polo, Maly Wade, Jo McCarthy, and others. Notices mention private interments, church services, and burial locations in Auburn Massachusetts, Montague, and surrounding areas, with references to family survivors and funeral details.

Eiday Ain Joelock Rek Sloits M Cork Elbe Chris Punarat Battemore Mney Ene Weawathy Patrick Iridget Moxan Scarriff Viure Ireland Ilene Wirebie Ager Hu Setunday VR Sun Sas Elife My Bla!ail Byers Werral Iprisatey Krilas Dhow CDOS Otte Vient Comabessunal Meunethy Hashad Nilly McCarthy Ues Lal Vail Tines Payne aPs P.m. Aril Gene Beau Tate Thomas Dmb Aruneton New York Pimes Chirsva Rees York Herald Flighin the Loyal Legion Wallagtar Ailieth

Estrada Fills His Jails and Breaks Up Insurgent Forces

Washington April 7 Gen Victor Gordon and Gen Cantey Chamorre departed for Bluefields to back Estrada loyalists in Nicaragua. Reports from Bluefields say Gen Luis Mena was named commander in chief of the revolutionary army, signaling disintegration of Estrada’s forces and a rift with Chamorro. Jailings include Gen Spinosa Gen Moreira and other Estrada supporters as authorities move to consolidate power.

Washington New Orleans Victor Gordon Nicaragua Bluefields Mariéita di Glorgie Cantey Chamorre Estrada Blucields Luis Mena Astrads The Revolutionary Army Revolutionary Sioforias Sal Gamerra Nereiseo Salamayor Court of Appeals Anastasio

Loot Recovered After Steamship Pier Theft

Police recover 21 000 in loot stolen from a New York steamship pier. Plunder valued at 40 found in an East Side tenement cellar and in three suitcases of a man arrested from a surface car. Suitcases held 1 500 watch movements valued at 89 00. Cellar held dentists supplies and merchandise valued at 3 040. Four arrests. Goods stolen weeks earlier from a steamship pier.

New York East Side

Runaway horse wrecks streetcar at Main and Pouth

A runaway horse jumped through the rear entrance of a streetcar at Pouth and Main streets injuring about six passengers. Police and firemen freed the animal with axes after it wedged itself in the wreckage. No passenger sustained serious injuries. The horse had to be shot.

Cincinnati Pouth

Licensed to Marry Wali Frances and Others in Virginia

A Virginia church wedding notice lists Wali Frances and Esther Walk along with Saraed, Supplee, Hue ine, and J. O Cannall as officiant names. Other couples include Jona Tahidtidge, Editha Pilehadd, and Mabel A. Dee with Rev. Nicholas Yasen. additional dates and locations shown for multiple pairs in Montrose and Dinsigdle counties.

Wali Frances Ruby Whituunder Iticimnad Jou Editha Pilehadd Ameting Va HieLeug Fiord H. Pearsod Mabel A. Dee George A. Miller G. Howard Dunkington Genie Monrée Rev Jivalii Joseph Tuak Marz “Leavand Aquills Sayles Jed West Nancy Chase Drow

Health Office Births and Deaths Record Fragment

Fragmentary health office record listing births to multiple couples and several deaths. Names include Emma Miley, Alice Eieimer, Jane Band Xenia Marshall, Henry cand Mine, Georgie Dyson, Katherine Foley, Robert McCaules, Tasme Barclay, James Grendel, and many others with ages and locations obscured by OCR errors. The text references hospitals, addresses, and family connections in a dense biographical ledger.

Emma E. Miley Bey Alice Eieimer Mary Brown Barr Thomas B Annie M. Simms Hamilton Laura ¥. Willis Pov William Ant Alice Suoblack Pitt Katherine Foley Raf Ves i Mare J. Hoghes Quincy Pistes Robert ‘McCaules Govt. “Hospital Fae Jnoaue Taites R. Barclay Tasmae James Q. Grendel Haleat Lanse Wise Hig Et Si Yeaird Zeonard Hoppleale W. Francia Dot Lindon St Albert, Brown Ogkdale Mente Marie ‘Sait Columba Fayrace

Pastors Clash Over Catholic Protestant Tssues At Odds

Religious leaders debate church stances on temperance and Sunday baseball in Washington. Methodist and Protestant figures urge cooperation to defeat congressional action while addressing press trends toward secular magazines over religious papers and the role of clergy in shaping public opinion.

Unitedl Congressional Washington de Tokneton Hoosevelt Fairbanks Sheridan Methodist - Episcopal “Church theMethodist Episcopal Church Guthrie W. J. MckKeaney Methodist Protestant Church Tage Methodist Protestant Tagg

Brothers in double death near Kansas City

Nela Olsen and C W Olsen, brothers, were found dead due to self-inflicted wounds near the Missouri River after financial reverses in Sylvia Kansas. Investigators believe the men planned the act following losses on the board of trade. A revolver with two empty shells and a post card addressed to Nels Olsen were found on one body, along with money-lender advertisements in a coat pocket.

Kamas’ City Sylvia Kans Nela C. W. Olsen Missouri River Board of Trade Pbstcard Nels Qisen

Civil War Veteran Shot Dead Near Johnson City

Special to The Weahington Post reports Civil War veteran John Osborne of the Natanal Soldiers' Home near Johnson City was shot and killed this afternoon. Chaclea Sellers, a 3 young man, and Dock Leonard, a companion, were together at the scene. Sellers was arrested as a suspect in the crime.

Weahington Johnson City Tenn John Osborne Natanal Hootie Chaclea Sellers Dock Leonard Sellers

North Carolina Items From Wilson Convention News

North Carolina Sunday school officers were elected in Wilson with R M Andrews as president and M Bankls as vice president. The state flour association urged bleached flour sales, while the North Carolina National Guard Association elected Wiley C Rodman as president. A fire in Salisbury destroyed the Stacey and Lemly homes, totaling about 2000 dollars in losses. The Winston Salem Railway plans to lay rails to Lexington and complete track to Wadesboro by September.

North Carolina Wilson R. M. Andrews Henderson M. Bankls Greensboro J. M. Mitchell Goldsboro R. T. Wickens High Point J. "van Carter Raleigh North Carolina Flour Milling Association State Agricultural Commission North Carolina National Guard Association Wiley C. Rodman Washington Durham Kerth U.S. A Menber Congress National Guard Winston Salem Raiway ‘Company Lexington Wadesboro

Fatal family quarrel ends in double murder weapon

Adam Wilias L Richmond, a Caswell County NC farmer, died from injuries after a Tuesday clash with his brother John D. Richmond. The brothers, sons of John Richmond of Toy Knot, were quarrelling over a wagon tree when John allegedly fired a double barreled shotgun, leading to the fatal encounter.

Ace John “Richmond

Military officer obituary fragment indicates two grandsons noted

Obituary fragment lists surviving relatives including grandsons John and Walter Smith-Foster and Arthur D. Foster, showing familial connections in a terse notice. The text is fragmentary but reflects a memorial style typical of local notices.

Nennié Dryden Arthider John Walter Smith - Foster Arthur Ds Foster

Suspects Sent to Richmond in Postoffice Robbery Case

Alleged post office thieves Fay Dick Harris and Little were sent toward Richmond to face federal charges. Attorneys sought a two week delay to prepare an alibi, but the request was denied by Judge Hough. The men, in custody of U S Marshal Henkel, were moved with District Attorney Lewis present.

York Apel Badie Fay Dick” Harris Gafo Yerackets Richmond United United. . States Shields Hough United States’ Credit Court United States Henkel Lunsford L. Lewis

Jailbreakers Caught at Lad Plata Lighted by Break

Four of seven negroes who escaped from a barn window at Lad Plata were captured and brought to the station on the morning train. The other three are at large in Benedict with their known homes. The escape caused considerable town excitement and drew many visitors.

la Plate Jd. Robinson Waldor Farge Benedict Lad Plata

Snow Fears Hit Maryland Fruit Growers

Special to The Washington Post from Hagerstown Maryland reports frost warnings threaten fruit crops in Washington County. Temperature drops brought flurries and snow in several areas as orchards in full bloom face possible ruin from frost. Growers statewide fear a freeze could damage delicate blossoms and harvest prospects.

Blue Ridge Washington Hagerstown Ware Cumberland

Confesses New Shooting In Springfield Mass

Bertram Spencer, the masked burglar, confesses to killing Mrs Bartha B Blackstone and wounding her companion Miss Dow, and says he shot motorman Michael Gilhooly years ago after mistaking him for the target. He details the two shots with one grazing his leg and the other hitting his body, leaving Gilhooly in critical condition but later recovering.

Springfeld Mas Bertram v. Spencer Bartha B. Blackstone Miss Dow Sdralttea Michael Gilhooly Gilhooly Spencer

Deaths and funerals in Alexandria district report

George W. Francis longtime Alexandria resident died at 73 after a career in business and railway service. Funeral from Wheatley’s in Alexandria. Also noted coroner’s jury on Cornell’s death and illness of Jon A. Marshall II, vice president of Alexandria National Bank. Ontario, Ark. Hot Springs trip preceded relapse.

Jubo -Wala Kilea Reet Aires Lanett Cornell George W. Francis George’ W. Francis Alexandria Jon A Marshall II John A. Marshall Alexandria National Bank Hot Springs Ark Pitt Wolfe Alexendrie

Three Guilty of Murder in Henry County Court

In Henry county court James Hairs ton Thomas Bailey and Joyn Rehol tal were found guilty of murder in the stabbing of Sidney Woody near a Norfolk and Western train at Bayretis. The defense gave notice of appeal citing exceptions and errors. The defendants, African American residents of Wilmington galem North Carolina, were on an excursion when a quarrel led to Wood s death. two other alleged accomplices remained at large.

Tha. Washington Mahtingville James Hairston Thomas Bailey Ind Joyn Reholtal Henry County Court Sidney Woody Norfolk and Western Bayretis Henry County SAN of the Vvinetongalem N. C Aml Wood Jnogroes

Maryland Weddings in Hagerstown and Surrounding Areas

In April in Hagerstown and nearby towns several couples tied the knot. Bana Carpough and James Martin wed at the United Brethren Church with Rev A B Evers officiating. Cora Mann and James H Roberts wed at St Pauls Methodist parsonage with Rev Edwin Mobray. Alpherson and D Frank Hull were married at the Lutheran parsonage with Rev W H Diehl officiating.

D. Frank Hull W. H. Diehl

Obituary notices from Waynesboro and nearby towns

Sadie Naugle aged 42 wife of Naugle dies of cancer at her home in Waynesboro. She was daughter of William Ingram of near Rippepsburg and had resided at Hagerstown. Surviving husband, one son, and six children. Also reported: Miss Irene Hoffmaster died of general debility at Brownsville home of her nephew Frank Hoffmaster. William C. Mintuni, 83, farmer of near Churchtown, died of heart disease. Col C Simmons, 0 with typo in age, died near Black Gap native of Harrisburg assisted in Mont Alto forestry academy. wives survive.

Waynesboro Abril Nea Sadie Naugle Naugle William Ingram Rhippedsburg Hegerstown Agerstows April Mary Iréne Hoffmaster Ames Nephy Frank Hoffmaster Brownsville William C. Mintuni Churchtown Lutheran Church E. Miriam Hagerstown Col. C. , Simmons Black Gap Harrisburg Mont Alto State Forestry Acad Emy

Berkeley town survey begins north of Martinsburg

A group of investors has started surveying land for a new town named Berkeley four miles north of Martinsburg along the Cumberland Valley Railroad. A Parkersburg trader and Monroe Hotel proprietor Z Evans faces a possession action over a large set of goods including apparel and a piano in a linked case.

Berkeley County Afartingturs Berkeley Martinsburg Cumberland -Nialley Railroad Evans-wns Parkersburg Z.evans Monroe Hotel Evers

Virginia Weddings in Norfolk and Charlottesville

Norfolk wedding this afternoon joined Miss Bessie Waters and Fr William Dryden at the bride’s mother's home with Rev David We Howard officiating. In Charlottesville, Philip Stanley Stevens, a Redmonds merchant, wed Mrs. Mark Lucy Sandridge at the groom’s brother’s residence.

Norfolk Bessie Waters Dev William~ Dryden Marg W.W. Dey David We" Howard St. Duke's Church Charlottesville Philip Stanley R Stevens Redmonds Mark Lucy Sandridge Whitelath Beldegrooen

Fragmentary obituary notes from Greene County era

Fragmented OCR yields garbled lines about a Greene County man tied to Charlottesvillé and a marriage to Mae Austin. Mentions University of Virginia, a 1780s era context, and a disease while singing. Details are unclear due to corruption. readers cannot confirm names or dates.

Virginia Briefs Chronicle Local Lodge News

Virginia briefs summarize frayed notes from Grand Lodge officers and local assemblies, including nominations for grand officers, pastorates, a tragic find after a collapse, a divorce case, a desertion, a counterfeit charge, and a planned hearing. Names such as James B. Wood, Grand Chaplain Harry, Moneure, Braunt on, Gordonville, Barbourdelie, McChesney, and W. Masby Sean appear among the scattered items.

James B. Wood Harry Ba Lee C.-L. Moneure Stafford Braunton Gordonsvile Barbourdelie Sweshington Artpterge Masaie Seatas Benatar McChesney Eure Ae ‘ Oi Meck N.C Nas Suffolk Baptist Church Hamilton James N.hedgepeth Holland Igfer Hagerstown Cy UK Copetinater Virefila Charlés Hl Gonenhaver Roanoke Harrisburg Cyinchfield-Caratins Ohio Eresnai Hig Conenhaver Yester

Hampton arraignment postponed in assault case

Local court in Hampton postponed the arraignment of sDentel Vandyke, Newport News executive, accused of assaulting Mubdel Toylos and an African American man. Details were unclear due to subduing disturbances and garbled report text.

sDentel Vandyke Newport News Mubdel Toylos Hamptom Eine i Vandyet Bulle

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