Death of Lieut Graeme After Kearsarge Explosion
Lieut Joseph W Graeme gun umpire dies after Kearsarge explosion off Cuban waters. Admiral Brownson reports Chief Gunner Frederick T Fisher serious, William King also injured but others do well. Bodies to be brought home for burial per family wishes. Mary land and West Virginia have finished target practice ahead of northward voyage.
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Navy Department
King
Joseph W. Graeme
Bearsarge
Cuban
Admiral Brownson
Atlantic Fleet
William King
Frederick T. Fisher
le Serious
Graeme
Maryland
Keargarge
Wilkesvarre
Cha
Mary
Naval Academy
Washington Navy Yard
Newberry
Wilkesbarre
Joan M. Hudgins
Baria
New York
West Virginia
Squaron
Prownson Ia
Guantanamo
Kearsarge
Lagt
Accids
Florida
Benair
Mus Borrd
Vans
Macfarland
Messaga
Harris Macfarland
Kearsarse
Kertucky
Local Undertakers and Embalmers Directory Snippet
Several Washington landmarks are listed as funeral service providers including W R Speare 940 F Street N W J William Lee with Commingious Chapel and Modern Crematorium 285 Pennsylvania Ave Livery in connection George P Zarhorst Undertaker and Embalmer and Fogate? Vices At Todey. F R Harvey's Sons Funeral Directors and Embalmers 1% Fogata Ave.
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W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
J. William Lee
Origen
Pennsylvania Ave
George P. Zarhorst
Foca Parla Madgeatt Capitol
R. F. Harvey's Sons
Puneral
FOGAT
Todey Pelees
Will Fuller Bride Identities Stir New York Society
A New York American report splits society as Louis Fuller plans to wed Miss Ethel Rowbotham in Dorchester. The secret of Fuller's birth fuels talk of a mysterious mother among high society women, with Mrs Faxon claiming a known New York socialite may be his mother. Rowbotham remains loyal. her father expects the wedding next Wednesday to proceed as planned.
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New York
New York American
Louis Fuller
Dorchester
Mass
Ethel, Rowbotham
Aliie Faxon
Frank Fuller
Louis Futter
Louis
France
George E. Rowsotham
Bay Stote Smelting Company
Mr. Fuller
Fuller
Faxoi
Faxon Reade
Unclear Marriage Disclosure Amid Quiet Ceremonial Rumors
Fragmentary remarks reveal a private ceremony with uncertain guest count. Amid statements and innuendo, it becomes clear Laws Fuller is not Dr Fuller’s son, though details remain tangled and unverified.
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Fuller
Dr. Fuller
Cal
Easter in Alexandria Churches Draw Great Crowds
Easter Sunday drew churchgoers despite rain in Alexandria. St Pauls Episcopal Church showcased a new organ and a forty voice choir, with sermons and special services for Sabbath school children. Grane Episcopal and Christ Episcopal held morning and afternoon children's services while Rev D Bulla impressed attendees at the Methodist Episcopal Church South.
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Washington Fort Bureau
King Streot
Alexandria
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Grane
Episcopal Church
Christ Episcopal Church
D. Bulla
Methodist, Episcopal Cuhrch South
Makely House Fire Implicated in Arson Probe
A late Saturday fire at the Makely house on South Henry Street, recently bought by the Southern Railway, caused extensive damage before firefighters stopped the blaze. The slate roof and proximity to the railway roundhouse fuel speculation the blaze was incendiary, with officials planning to use the property for offices soon.
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South Henry
Southern Railway Company
Catharine Makely
Familly
Southern
Grandfather clock gift marks Warfield store opening
Young Friends of Mrs Warfield presented Mr Edgar Warfield with a six foot mahogany grandfather clock and an imported porcelain umbrella holder to celebrate his new store and upper floor apartments. The clock case is mahogany with brass ornaments and fixtures.
Mrs Reed Smoot Defends Family Life Amid Attacks
Ruth Hale quotes Mrs. Reed Smoot lamenting attacks on her and Senator Smoot’s family. She notes public misperceptions of Mormonism, defends their home life, and recalls humorous asides while emphasizing the couple’s six children and social duties. The Smoots say polygamy rumors persist in Utah and national press, but they focus on family and church service.
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Ruth Hale
Reed Smoot
Senator Smoot
Utah
Sam
Smoot
Mrs. Smoot
Hess. Evers
Phat
Haast
Mormon Church
Dmyrs
Gobble Gobble Health Advice on Iron and Diet
Health guidance warns that choosing proper foods matters for vitality. It states many people starve their blood by consuming too little iron and that iron is essential for the body's vital functions.
Relatives Mourning After Wrongful Burial Mix Up
In Roanoke Virginia a man killed by a train was buried as another Thomas Hunt. Relatives identified the body by wire and funeral arrangements were made. It later emerged the deceased was actually Thomas Hunt of Pittsylvania County and remains were sent home for interment.
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Wek
Washington’ Post
Roanoke
Thomas O. Hunt
Pittsylvania County
Babridge
Thomas
Hunt
Rocky Mount
LCL
Thomas Hunt
Pittsville
Fittsgivents County
Prizes in Sunday School Raise Money for Church Fund
A Sunday School fundraising contest awarded gold medals to one student per class for raising the most money for the church fund. Dr. Thomas C. Baston oversaw the distribution as the gala honored winners from classes 1 through junior and senior groups, with a long list of names including Grace English Perkins Anna Betts Archie Painter WHMaim Ne Caffrey Alex Tosh la McCaffrey Helen Reeves Richard Brytish Grace Campbell Samuel Melick Miss Sparks Harold Barnes Meg Tully William Cas sells Blanche Hibbd Nathan Kerry Jen Bendler Bertha Henning Ernest Allwine Catherine Allwine Anna May Moore Wana Hauke Carrie Lipp Ray Tull Ruth Houck Lilie Loughrey Frances Thompson.
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Servie
Divi
Thomas C. Baston
Grace
Man Perkins
Anna Betts
Clas
Archie Painter
Whmaim
Caffrey
Alex
Tosh
la McCaffrey
Helen *Reeves
Catherine Allwine
Anna May Moore
Killed His Son by Mistake in Quitman Georgia
A tragic domestic incident in Quitman Georgia ends with Lloyd fatally shooting his son after his wife returns with a man named Davis. Lloyd fires four shots through a door wounding Davis and later shoots at Davis again after his son is killed. authorities note movements of ocean steamers in the region as unrelated schedule items.
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Quitman
Cloyd
Morven
Witman
Davis
Davie
Lloyd
Tater
Betrayal Sparks Custody Fight Across City Court
Fragmentary report shows a custody dispute involving a parent and daughter. Officials sought a man linked to the case while references to a location in Doral and a police inquiry appear in scattered terms. Further details are unclear in the readable text.
Fragmentary Farce of a Case Abates With Vague Clues
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a case involving currents and a bridge, with mentions of a girl’s clothing entanglement, suspected ephedicitis, and a brother aged 18. Names and precise actions are unclear, leaving key players and outcomes unspecified.
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Wang
Trouble at Mines Sparks Unrest in Ohio District
Reported trouble at Fifth Ohio subdistrict mines near Wheeling Creeks, with unionists threatening strike actions and nonunion elements erecting shanties. Pittsburg strike breakers rumored arrival. miners hold mass meetings led by Thomas T. Lewis predicting partial improvement after upcoming executive board talks in Indianapolis. Also a note on hydraulic cement production in 1906 by the U S Geological Survey.
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W. Vel
Ohio
Wéstipatthanille
Pittsburg
Wheeling Creek
National
Thomas T. ‘Lewis
Indianapolis
United
United States Geological Survey
Dying man gives name Coates after arrest for drunkenness
Private Simpson reports a man arrested near Ninth street and Pennsylvania avenue northwest, claiming he is not drunk but dying. The prisoner, named Coates and said to be a driver for the New Willard Transfer Company, was taken to the First precinct station then Emergency Hospital in critical condition. Witnesses say he behaved oddly, and patrolman Allabond assisted before the patrol wagon arrived.
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Simpson
Robert Smith
Smith
Coates
Willard Transfer Company
Ninth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Aliaband
Allabond
Firse
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Pur Irem
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Baltimore
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St. Ignatius’ Church
FORD
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Rowbotham
Alexandria News
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Thomas B. Cochran
Washington Street
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Charles King & Son, Incorporated, Wholesale Grocers
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Southern ‘Wholesale Grocers' Association
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Realty CO
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Potomac
Virginia
Firemen’s Ins
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Pa Ave
Washington, Dic
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