Paris Court Hears McKee Divorce Case Amid Code Letters
In a resumed Paris hearing Maitre Labori defends McKee in Mrs McKee's divorce suit. He questions intrave charges and references letters from Mrs McKee's sister and other figures, suggesting censorship and contested health claims. The discussion touches on alleged gambling losses and the role of a coded correspondence. A separate item notes Russia planning navy increases, including torpedo boats.
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Washington Post
Maitre Labori
F Mart A McKee
McKee
Agan
Liscient Mar: Tabor
Meher
de Aseer
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McKees
Obituaries mention multiple local residents in scattered notices
A set of fragmented death notices dated April 14 1998 lists several local individuals including Maria Dorsey born to Richard Troke and Dorsey with interments and funeral details. Other names appear with obituaries mentioning spouses and family connections along with partial addresses and street references. The clippings reference residences on North East St and 43 17 Pram West Gi and other vague locales, with funeral or interment times noted as 2 2 pm or 7 pm and Committal services planned on specified Wednesdays.
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Nm Bridged
Ta Bura
Hirney
Tia Plaece
Dorsa
Maria
Richard Troke
T Dorsey
Rosetta
Wesley
Venetta
Roland
Tarast
Thomas Fin
Krath Peint
Dreison
Lart I
Funeral Directors and Embalmers of the City
A list of funeral directors and embalmers with modern chapels and open service hours. Notable names include J William Lee John R Wright Co R F Harvey Sons Spears Frank Spears Sardo Co Sergeon Costello Geier & Sons Zurhorst with addresses and phone numbers in Washington area listings.
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William L Lee
John R. Wright CO
Ermbalmers
Modern Chapel
THOS
S. Sergeon
Cain
A. Costello
Puons East
Frank Geier’s Sons
Seventh St
Geo. P. Zurhorst
East Capitol
From Cave to Jail in Brooklyn Grand Larceny Case
Daniel R. Delaney of 848 Lincoln Place Brooklyn pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the first degree before Judge Meione and was sent to the Tombs for sentence in a week. Delaney vanished last October and was found in a cave near Liberty, N Y. He admitted stealing from his employer starting a year ago after a friend lured him with a Carter Handicap bet, first taking 50 then escalating to larger sums chasing Wall Street losses.
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New York
Daniel R. Delaney
Lincoln Place
Brooklyn
Henry BH. Coe
Wall, Street
Meione
Delaney
Wilbur
Liberty
A. W. Birdsall
National Surety Company
Broadway
Wall Street
Chelsea Fire Victim Count Rises as City Plans Rebuild
In Chelsea, a seventh victim Frank Mank aged fifteen dies after being kicked by a horse during the blaze. Relief funds reach 140000 as Boston reports no new bodies found and Chelsea votes to borrow 1 million for immediate rebuilding.
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Boston
Chelsea
Grave Street
Frank Mahank
Dilitta
Iloders
Whitman Studio
Broadway
Teamo Vary
Chelsea Savings Bank
Robinson
Massachusetts
Feilth of the American Ambassador in London worsens
Special Cable reports Whitelaw Held, the American Ambassador to the Court of St James, in poor health and confined to bed after a recent automobile trip and YMCA dedicatory event. The illness is described as a severe chill and has deteriorated since the journey.
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Washington Post
London
Court of
St James
Boy Hangs Himself in Mount Vernon Home
Mount Vernon Ohio April 15 Difford Vernon ten year old son of Thompson Vernon hanged himself in his father’s home. Officials say the suicide may have been influenced by thoughts about a youthful cousin who died a week earlier.
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Mount Vernon
Ohio
Difford' Vernon
Thompson Vernon
LICENSED TO MARRY. Multiple couples listed with ages and locations
A long OCR fragment lists numerous couples slated for marriage, naming the brides and grooms with ages and home towns across Virginia, Maryland, Canada, and nearby areas. The text reads like a registry of planned unions with ministerial notes and reverends naming the ceremonies.
Health Office Record Deaths Reported Through April Fifteenth
Health office record lists 14 deaths with ages and addresses led by Magdalena Loehmann 83 Ada Murray 62 and Catherine Wallary 75. Other names include Mars B Barnet 67 Ganige Wo Landden 78 John W Stewart 65 and infant of William and Margaret Seiler four days old.
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Magdalena Loehmann
St Se
Ada Mo Murray
St Nw
Katth
Corcoran
Annie
Hilton
U St Nw
Catherine Wallary
10Th St Se
Mars
Barnet
Masa Ave Nv
Ganige
John LU Giland
MD Ave
Edwin
Foleman
Ave
William and Margaret Seiler
Nichols
Congress Heights
Slavery Era Clash Warns Caribbean Coast
Report from April 15 describes White and Indian forces in Nicaragua and Mosquito district fighting on the Caribbean coast. Whites and Indians suffer deaths, Indian fighters driven back, captives beaten and jailed in improvised stockade. Further clashes near Cane Gracias with treachery cited.
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Nicaragua
W. R. Coffgian
Bloomington
New Orleans
Caribbean
Prinzapoica Ber
Indiana
Cane Gracias
Death by own action of Dr Curriden in Grand Rapids
Dr A Curriden a traveling salesman and former Washington DC physician committed suicide in his room at the Herkimer Hotel Grand Rapids on April 16. He had lived in Detroit recently and left Washington two years ago due to ill health. He was about forty, unmarried, with a mother and two sisters, and was noted as a throat and nasal specialist. He was connected to Samuel W Curriden a prominent attorney and was known for introducing anti toxin in tablet form.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
A. Curriden
New York
Washington, DC
Herkimer Hotel
Detroit
Curriden
Washington
Grand Rapids
Mich
Samuel W Curriden
Fourteenth and I Streais
Childen
College of Pharmacy
Philadelphia
Girl's plea frees fiancé in NYC court
Grace Logan pleads for Billy Dusty to be paroled from county jail after a sentence for aiding a drunken fight at a saloon. The Long Island City Magistrate Connelly hears the plea and grants parole to the fiancé, to be kept under escort every Saturday until May 7.
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New York
Judy
Grace Logan
Connelly
Long Island City
Billy
Willam Dusty
Vernon
Receiver for London Road posted by Speyer Brothers
London April 1 London House of Speyer Co New York acts for holders of 300 000 secured notes and profit sharing notes of Underground Electric Railways Company Sir George Gibb named receiver and manager due to poor finances from motor omnibus and municipally owned street railways The District Railway once run by Charles Thernes under a scheme to improve transit has been losing money since electricity was installed.
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London
Speyer Brothers
Speyer & Co
New York
Lnnderground Electric Railways
George Gibb
Ratly
Charles Thernes
Burglar Returns Jewelry Stolen From Hutchinson Home
A package sent from Baltimore to Beaver Falls Virginia contains a gold watch a diamond ring a pearl ring and two gold bracelets later identified as items stolen from E L Hutch inson. A accompanying letter implies a connection to a Salem Ohio police murder and western burial claims.
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Beaver Falls
Wisener
Baltimore
E L Hutchinson
Beaver Faltz
Wellsville
Ohio
Salem
McKinley Home Sold to Mrs Rose Clover in Canton
Canton Ohio April 15 The home of the late President McKinley was formally transferred to Mrs Rose Clover of Canton for 321000 The sale followed Miss Helen McKinley electing to take the property under the appraisal at 20000 Personal effects of the late Se inconclusive and including many presents from the 1896 front porch campaign and White House years are being divided among five heirs.
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Canton
Ohio
President McKinley
Rose Clover
Helen McKinley
White House
Express Rates Reduced in Nebraska Under Sibley Act
Lincoln April 15 Express companies American United States Adams and Pacific cut express rates 95 percent in Nebraska under the Sibley act. Attorneys for the firms told Attorney General Thompson they would renew efforts to block enforcement of the act.
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Lincoln
Nebr
American
United States
Adams
Pacific Express
Nebraska
Thompson
Thhey
Beatrice Schooler Dies In Chicago Skate Accident
Beatrice Schooler a popular child model in Chicago and New York skated with others when a skate strap broke causing a fall in front of her home. A truck ran over her before help arrived. she died ten minutes later.
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Chicag
Beatrice Schooler
Chieago
Ard
New York
Beatrice
Marriage Agent Sentenced in Mail Fraud Case
Chicago April 15 Marion Grey the young woman convicted of using the mails to promote a fraud was sentenced by Judge Landis to one year in the house of correction. She ran a matrimonial agency at Elgin Illinois.
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Chicago
Marion Grey
Landis
House of Correction
Elgin
Chester Mob Stones Car Run in Street Arm Mare
Chester Pennsylvania April 15 The street car strike remains tense as a traction car ran under police protection and was stoned by sympathizers. Officials refused extra protection and hinted cars may run tomorrow with private guards raising fears of disorder in the city. In Pensacola Florida April 1 state troops protected a Pensacola Electric line but cars were later parked and order largely held amid torpedo explosions.
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Chester
Pensacola
Fila
Cara
Pensacola Electric Company
Washingtonian in Detroit Forgery Case Admits Wealth Link
Special to the Washington Post Detroit April 15 John E Hall declares wealthy Washington relatives exist but withholds addresses to spare them disgrace He sits in jail on a forged check charge tied to EZA Weil former Henrietta Crosman manager Weil once in Washington and now in Detroit with an auto firm Hall allegedly obtained a $50 check from Weil after meeting him and fled with it, a supposed forgery later declared by authorities
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Washington Post
Detroit
Mich
John E. Hall
Washington
Eza Weil
Henrietta Crosman
Hall
Wei
Peplica
New York
Wes
Arrest in Sack Murd er in South Brooklyn
New York police say they solved the Giovanni Carello murder after his body was found with a cord around the neck and flour sacks over his head in a vacant South Brooklyn lot. They allege he was killed in the Giuseppe Bonzetti bakery by Bonzetti Vito and others, who were arrested on murder charges. Flour sacks like those found on the victim were found at the bakery.
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New York
Brooklyn
Giovanni Carello
Catello
Giuseppe Bonzetti
Vito
Carell
Accused Treasurer Dies After Embezzlement Scandal
Herbert E. Heyl, longtime treasurer of the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, died at his West Philadelphia home after reportedly suffering apoplexy upon reading a newspaper account alleging he stole about $1,500. A warrant for his arrest was issued today as he had recently retired from the institute.
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Philadelphia
Franklin Institute
Herbert E. Heyl
West Philadelphia
Jailed for Election Fraud in Seventeenth District
New York April 15 Frank Durty an election district captain convicted of assisting thirty men to register falsely at the last election in the Seventeenth assembly district was sentenced to not less than two years and three months and not more than four years and three months in prison despite more than 240 petitions for clemency. The jury also recommended clemency.
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New York
Frank Durty
Duffy
Korean Rebels Active in Anti-Japanese Drive
From Seoul on April 16 reports say revolutionists operate south of the city with two cabinet ministers resigning. The anti-Japanese movement grows and military forces will be reinforced to counter the activity.
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Seoul
Paris Shlon Exhibit Opens with American Canvases
The eighteenth annual Societie des Beaux Arts show opens at the Grand Palais with President Fallieres presiding. The collection leans tempered toward Impressionism and features notable American works by HE A Abbey Frederick Harrison Jules J Stewart Gari Melchers Myron Barlow J Bartlett Adolphe Sporie Minerva Chapman Lette Crapo Smith and many others from New York Philadelphia Chicago Detroit Palestine Texas Ohio and beyond. The exhibit runs ahead of the Boelatre des Artists Francais spring showcase.
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Paris
Societie Des Beaux Arts
Grand Palais
Fallieres
Boelatre Des Artists Francais
HE. A. Abbey
New York
Duke of Gloster
Anne
King Lear
Frederick Harrison
Mme. B
Jules J. Stewart
Philadelphia
Gari Melchers
Myron Barlow
Ethel Mare
Illinois
Alfred Maurer
Lorenzo Mazzinovich
San Francisco
Eleanor Norcross
Elizabeth Nourse
Cincinnati
Julius Rolshoven
Detroit
Edwin Scott
Francis Q Thomason
Charles W. Thurston
Boston
Eugene P. Ulman
Florence K Upton
Alpert Worcester
Langhorne entertains Mirador guests for Lady Gray
Miss Nora Langhorne hosts a house party at Mirador Albemarle County in honor of Lady Sybil Gray. The Langhorne sisters’ circle includes Reginald Brookes and guests as Nora plans an England visit with Mrs Willam Waldorf Astor and an introduction at court by Mrs Astor during the coming season.
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Washington
Richmond
Nora Langhorne
Langhorne
Mirador
Chiswell D Langhorne
Albemarle County
Sybil Gray
Canada
Reginald Brookes
Miss Langhorne
Miss Brookes
England
Willam Waldorf Astor
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Advance of Rates Enjoined Over Milk and Butter Freight
Judge Koehlsaar grants a temporary injunction in the United States Circuit Court restraining Eastern railroads from a 100 percent advance in milk and butter freight rates. The move, alleged as a Sherman act conspiracy, would have taken effect today but is paused until the May 4 hearing.
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Chicago
Koehlsaar
United States Circuit
Hagerstown Boy Missing Sparks Police Probe
Detective T A Blake arrives in Hagerstown to investigate Leslie Snyder a thirteen year old boy son of John B Snyder a Democratic sheriff candidate last fall. William Carl claimed Snyder took his son to Martinsburg where the boy vanished after being left at the Martinsburg post office for two hours Carl was jailed then released to begin a search for the boy. Snyder fears the child fell from a railroad train and his body may be hidden.
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Washington Post
Hagerstown Md
T A Blake
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Leslie Snyder
John B. Snyder
Snyder
William Carl
Carl
Bomb threat found beneath kingstown home in wetzel county
Charles Roberts, an engineer for Philadelphia Gas Company, discovered a dynamite bomb beneath his residence in Kingstown Wetzel County. An anonymous letter had warned him to leave town or face death. Roberts, a prominent local figure, fears lynching if the perpetrator is found.
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Weebington
Wheeling
W Va
Charles Roberts
Philadelphia Gas Company
Kingstown
Wetzel County
Roberts
Elbert A. Shipley Dead in Jonesboro Tennessee
Elbert A. Shipley aged 59, a leading East Tennessee businessman and longtime chairman of the First Tennessee congressional district Republican committee, died at his Jonesboro home. He managed campaigns for Representative W. P. Brownlow and was among the region’s wealthiest men.
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Washington Post
Bristol
Tenn
Lbert A. Shipley
East Tennessee
Republican Congressional Committee
First Tennessee
W. P. Brownlow
Jonesboro
Night Riders Raid Tobacco Areas In Virginia
Special to The Washington Post reports night riders raided tobacco plant beds in the South Boston district Virginia. Damage appears limited no indignities were reported to residents. Widow of Gov Boreman Dead in Parkersburg West Virginia. Mrs A L Boreman aged 77 died at home after several months illness. Japanese Statesman to Tour America. Former finance minister M Sakatan on a tour aboard the Japanese steamer Haga plans to visit the United States.
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Durham
N. C
Boston
Gov. Boreman
Parkersburg
W. Va
A. L. Boreman
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Hom
America
Tokyo
M. Sakatan
Haga
Contested New York Delegates Resolved at Democratic Hall
In a heated session Speaker Bulger announced half hour speeches as delegates argued over seating. McCarren defended Kings County as fairly elected, while the majority report, adopted 35 to 8, seated certain delegates and sent others to Chicago.
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Highteenth
Jefferson
McCarren
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Kings
Bureau of Elections
Baker
Carmody
Kings County
First gold shipment to Europe post panic announced
New York April 15 The National City Bank takes 1 000 000 in gold for Paris marking the first engagement for shipment to Europe since October panic. Rates in New York ease. sterling declines in Paris. Germany bids 20 for gala in New York. widespread expectation that gold may go abroad. Rumor Cuba indicates Cortelyou might call on banks for government deposits if the movement grows heavy.
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Germany
Wall Street
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