Amateis Bronze Doors to Replace West Entrance at Capitol
New Amateis doors designed by Prof Loula Amateis will be installed at the Capitol west entrance, replacing plain wooden doors. The doors, 13 feet high and nearly 6 feet wide, feature a transom and panels depicting America’s great figures in science, law, and culture, with medallions of famous Americans and detailed side figures.
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America
Capitol
Loula Amatels
Italy
United States
Washington
New York
Roman Bronze Company
John Willams Company, Incorporated
Rogers
Rome
Randolph Rogers
Munich
Thomas Crawford
Chicopee
Mass
Louis Amatets
Deaths and funeral notices from Washington area records
Obituaries and funeral details for Thomas J Anderson Juanita P Tursey John Griffin Carline Ella F Ged ing Henry Throport list dates July to August 1910 including residence addresses and cemetery interments Rock Creek Glenwood Baltimore and St Pauls Church services. relatives and friends invited. Interments at Rock Creek Glenwood Baltimore and Wall of Rock Creek Cemetery noted.
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Glenwood Cemetery
Aellesle
New York
John Griffin Carline
Secretary of the Treasury
St. Thomas’ Church
Washington
Rock Creek
St. Pauls Church
Portraits of scientists and builders across panels of a historic display
A detailed description of medallions and panels celebrating figures in science, industry, and invention. It features Wolcott Gibbs, Joseph Henry, Dana, Newcomb, Bell, Morse, Homer, Virgil, Dante, Shakespeare, Goethe, Hugo, Pallestrina, Beethoven, Rossini, Poe, Thornton, Stuart, Brown, mining scenes with Marshall and Holley, E B Case, Hewitt, King, Morton, Wilson, Moor, Norton, Bussey, and many others. The iron and electricity panel shows Peter Cooper and Rowland. engineering shows James B Eads and Gen Casey. Roebling and Stevens on rail. naval architecture panel with Fulton and Ericsson. also Cyrus Field, Whitney, Slowe, Fremont, Lenthall.
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America
Amerles
Armorica
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Peabody
Emerson
Toes Mann
Supreme Court of the United States
John Marshall
Marbury
Madison
Washington
Daniel Webster
Rufus
Choate
Taney
Patrick Henry
Hipparchus
Darwin
Oliver
Wolcott Gibbs
Joseph Henry
Dana
Simon Newcomb
Alexander Graham Bell
Morse
Homer
Virgil
Dante
Shakespeare
Goethe
Hugo
Palestrina
Beethoven
Rossini
Edgar Allan Poe
William Thornton
Stuart
W. H. Brown
James W. Marshall
Caifornia
Alexander W. Holley
E. B. Case
A. Hewitt
Clarence King
Samuel G. Morton
Wilson
Moorrill
I. #. Norton
Bussey
Agricultural Chemistry
Peter Cooper
TE. A. Rowland
Baldwin
Locomotive Works
Ladison
James B. Eads
St. Louis Bridge
Fulton
Ericsson
Cyrus W. Field
Ki Whitney
Slowe
Fremont
J. Lenthall
Health Office Record of Families and Deaths
Health office record lists numerous families with newborns and deaths. It includes parents and child genders, names such as Stocking Moore Cohen Taylor Daniels Brust Brewer Cole Logan Sherr Griffin Knoblock Rosa King Zutkaskee Fowler Marshall Castell Watson White Duckett Jordan Boston Wyehe Lucasi Cockrell Coates and many ages and residences. Deaths note individuals like Henry Theodore 70, Louise Brubaker 18, and others at various addresses and institutions. The long roster combines birth records and obituaries from Washington area hospitals and homes.
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Eoise D
Esa M. Stocking
John and
Bertha Moore
Harry W
Grace Richards
Israel
Eva Cohen
Arthur L
Mary E. Taylor
Walter W
Addie M. Daniels
Oliver
Annie BE. Brust
Gilbert H
Minnie Brewer
Luke A
Laura ©. Cole
George and
May A Logan
Hubert and
Flora Sherr
William G
Elizabeth C. Griffin
Willim J
Mattie F. Knoblock
Archibald
Mery A. Rosa
Frederick M
Sarah J. King
Norman M
Heanor Dulia
Adrien E
Laura B. Zutkaskee
Archie M
Lizzie Fowler
John B
Grace BE. Marshall
Louis B
Emma N. Castell
Willam
Nellie Watson
James
Jarsey White
George
Edward Naomi
Alberta Duckett
William H
Maggie B. Jordan
William A
Emma Boston
John N. C
Mosatind A. Wyehe
George F
Daisy Lucasi
Asbury
Lena Cockrell
William and
Lucy Coates
Woman kills doctor he was to marry another
Dr George Murray Stuart a prominent young physician in the East Liberty district was found shot dead in his Pittsburg apartment at 11 tonight beside the body of Edna Wallace a middle aged woman A revolver lay by her side police suspect jealousy over an intended marriage to a Virginia belle The double tragedy occurred just before the wedding date August 10 The bodies were discovered by friend Dr George W Ely and 27 year old Stuart had recently taken over a large practice from his uncle with Winchester Va origins
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Pittsburg
George Murray Stuart
Cashionable Mast Liberty District
Penn Avenue
Edna Wallace
Stuart
Virginia Belle
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Baltimore
East Liberty
J.C. Stuart
Winchester
George W. Ely
Cassatt Statue Unveiled At New Terminal Opening
New York August 1 The Pennsylvania terminal is handed over by builders and officially opened by President McCrea and directors. A statue of the late Alexander J Cassatt is unveiled to mark the project’s realization. Special trains arrive from Philadelphia for ceremonies. First passenger trains to the new station begin September 8 for Long Island routes. Regular Pennsylvania trains date not yet announced.
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New York
Pennsylvania Terminal
McCrea
Alexander J. Cassatt
Philadelphia
Long Island
Pennsylvania
Bandits Puncture Tires In Forest Robbery Attempt
Pittsburg Automo bile Club offers a $500 reward for information on a forest road attack aiming to rob autoists near Pitts pore to Butler. In the plan, nails and spikes punctured tires while occupants fixed them. Victims named include Frank D. Saupp Dr. John Hawkins L. G. Martin and Paul C. Wolff.
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Washington
Pittsburg
L. G. Martin
Paul C. Wolff
Thieves Nearly Kill Nine In Montclair Boarding House
In Montclair New Jersey this morning nine inmates were nearly killed when thieves cut a gas meter in the cellar flooding the house with gas. Charles Lee’s timely greeting woke a top story boarder and alerted others as they were overcome in their sleep at the boarding house of Mrs William Nickerson.
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Montclair
N. J
Charles Lee
William Nickerson
Worker Blown to Shreds in Du Pont Powder Plant
Bradford, Pa on August 1 reports a tragic explosion at the Du Pont Powder Company factory near Howard Junction. John Stoan was inside the building alone when mixing nitroglycerin detonated, tearing him to fragments and leaving only a crater where the small facility stood. Buildings in Bradford were shaken miles away as the blast occurred.
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Bradford
du Pont Powder Company
Howard Junction
John Stoan
Cash and Diamond Gone in Capitol Street Burglary
A three fourth carat diamond ring and about 76 to 125 dollars were stolen from Mrs. H. H. Nolte at 823 North Capitol Street between midnight and 1 a.m. A rear window, second story, was entered using a ladder from the woodshed. The thief knew the valuables were in the bureau drawer and left no other property disturbed. Detective O Dea and Night Superintendent James Hartley opened the case, reported at 2 a.m. The ring bears initials E H N 7 7.
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H. H. Nolte
North Capitol Street
Tne
O'Dea
James Hartley
E. H.N
Rebuttal Sparks Open Entry Rule For Aero Meets
New York August 1 The national council of the Aero Club of America ruled that aviation meets must be open to all qualified licensed aviators to receive sanction. The decision, seen as a rebuke to Curtiss, affects the Harvard meet and could invalidate records unless Hamilton is admitted. Jerome S Fanciulli was indorsed for his handling of the Curtiss Hamilton controversy though he will abstain from voting.
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Hamilton
Harvard
Fanciulls
Curtiss
New York
National Council of the Aero Club of America
K. Hamilton
Glenn H. Curtiss
National Council
Harvard Aviation
Contest Committee
Indorse J. S. Fanciulli
Jerome S. Manciulli
Curtiss-Hamilton
Fenciulli
Legislators in graft tied to brokers records
New Jersey and New York officials report stock firm records implicate present lawmakers. Ellingwood and Cunningham books given to Merritt, Jr. as head of the investigating committee. Hotchkiss had the ledgers stored in Newark and offered them to the committee. Former Chairman Conners of the Democratic State committee also to be questioned over fiduciary nomination claims.
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Washington
York
Ellingwood & Cunningham
Edwin F. Merritt, Jr
Legislative Committee
Assembly
Senate
Hotchkiss
Bloomfield Avenue
Newark
Enter
Legislative Investigating Committee
Merritt
M. Linn Bruce
Murray “Hm Hotel
Conners
Democratic State’ Committee
Tammany
Charles F. Murphy
Tragic Drowning on Lake Traun After Barge Capsize
In Munich Bavaria on August 1 nine young men and six girls drowned when a barge capsized in a storm on Lake Traun. Four companions were saved by fishermen.
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Munich
Bavaria
Lake of
Traun
Licensed to Marry in Roanoke and Nearby Counties
A list of marriages with multiple couples including ages and clergy officiants. Names include Andrew W Bice and Evis M Movs, Herbert F Wilkinson and Hannah Long of Roanoke, Audley A Savage and Winifred Augin, and others from Chicago, Philadelphia, and Charlottesville. Clergy listed by officiants.
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Herbert F. Wilkinson
Hannah Long
Roanoke
A. H. Thompson
Audley A. P. Savage
Winifred M. Augin
John W. Avalin
Waiter
Braun
Chicago
Dora Londas
Philadelphia
C. P
Alfred G. Eldridge
Harriet A. Bison
Harry Farmer
Taylor
Nmterlake
Lucis C. Compton
G. Hreeland Peter
Traly J. Him
Sarah K. Johnson
W. Clair
James W.reste
Eva Smallwood
W. J. Howzd i
John’ Av’ Jackson
Allen- Scott
Charlottesville
Irby
Fugitives Crippen and Leneve face trial as details emerge
British police pursue legal action against Hawley Crippen and Ethel Le Neve after their Antwerp voyage. Court proceedings closed, Crippen remanded. inspector Dew cites no third degree questioning. Witness accounts describe Crippen guiding Le Neve at meals and evasive travel, with family seeking counsel in London.
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London
Migs Leneve
Crippen
Chan
Miss Leneve
IDENTIFIES CRIPPEN JEWELS Mrs Fred Ginnette Identifies Belle Elmore Diamonds
New York dispatch from Quebec quotes Mrs Fred Ginnette of Roselle New Jersey identifying diamonds taken from Belle Elmore and Dr Crippen. She notes the jewels were not Belle Elmore s most valuable pieces and recalls how a woman remembers friends jewelry. The interview begins with a quiet clasp and a muted exchange about a cable from her father.
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New York
Quebec
New York American
Fred Ginnett
Roselle
N. J
Hawley” Crippen
Belle Elmore
Crippen
Ethel Leneve
London
Crippen Arrest Prompts Mild Joy In Newport
Special to The Washington Post from Newport R I Aug 1 Mrs Roberta Mills half sister of the murdered Mrs Crippen wept with joy upon learning that Dr Crippen had been arrested She awaited the Montrose steamer to confirm his presence Scotland Yard asked Mills and Mrs Hunn of Brooklyn to return to England to help build the case Mrs Mills notes Mrs Hinn’s reaction to Helmore’s death and is ready to go if required
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Hawley H. Crippen
Crippen
Inspector Dew
United States
Michigan
Ethel Clare Leneve
Miss Leneve
Langelier
Quebec
London
Angers
Montrose
Washington Post
Newport
R. EL
Roberta Mills
Dr. Crippen
Sire
Scotland Yard
Engand
Mil
Hinn
Helle Himore
England
Youth Made Consular Agent Ethan Allen Weinberg Appointed
Ethan Allen Weinberg, a Brooklyn youth and former House of Representatives page, was appointed consular agent to Aubres, Morocco. The position pays 1800 dollars annually with 200 dollars travel allowance. He is believed to be the youngest officer in the consular service and previously worked as a Wall Street clerk. He met Frederick W. Carpenter, the American Minister to Morocco, when Carpenter was secretary to President Taft.
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Ethan Allen Weinberg
House of Representatives
New York
Ethan Allen Weiberg
Brooklyn
Aubres
Morocco
Wall Street
Frederick W. Carpenter
Taft
Will Indictment Be Needed In Crippen Like Case
Legal analysis compares Crippen style homicide trials with English and New York requirements. It states that an indictment must specify the act and intent for murder, with Mahées as a key element, while noting corpus delicti must be clearly proven by direct or strong circumstantial evidence.
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Dr. Crippen
Roloft
Va. Corpes
New York
Elder Crippen Heartbroken by Flight and Arrest
Los Angeles records the Crippen case as M A Cripps, father of Dr. Hawley H Crippen, voices sorrow over his son’s flight and arrest for his wife's suspected murder. He speaks of poverty, loneliness, and a wish to support Hawley, while insisting no proof exists he or Heife Mimore died.
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Los Angeles
Cal
M. A. Cripps
Hawley H. Crippen
Hawley
Mimore
Missing Head Report Sparks Deportation Talk in Crippen Case
Ottawa reports an unconfirmed claim that the missing head of the Crippen case victim has been found. Immigration hints Crippen and Miss LeNeve may be deported to England. a Quebec official is en route. Dominion police expect deportation despite extradition delays. inquest may specify a murder charge on August 15.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Immigration Department
Dspatechea
London
Two Girls Die by Own Action Pact Found in Sound
The body of AmeYa Kidvardka, a waitress, was found in Long Island Sound near Execution lighthouse after noon. Alexandra Myroos, a cook, had been found earlier on Henry M. Flagier's beach. Miss Myroos and her cousin Miss Kidvardka reportedly rowed from Hudson Park Monday evening after Miss Myroos left a note implying they planned to die together.
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Long Island Sound
New Rochélle
N. Y
AmeYa ‘Kidvordka
Execution
Alexandra Myroos
Henry M. Flagier
Myroos
Miss Kidvardka
Hudson Park
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Prof. Amateis
Ap- Mirathin
Tunael Enquirer
Piltsburg Dispatch
Vintage Bazord Herald
Pryadence Touma
Clyelind Plain Dealer
Tuehester Herald
St Eos Republic
Beron Glibe
St Paul Pioneer Preas
WM. BR
Sardo & CO
Simola
THOS
Sergeon
RS Cain
Phos. A
CC Costello
Phoop Fest
Frank Geier
W. RK. Speare
F Street
N. W
Frank 4
Speare
Piconer Main
P. Zurhorst
Usdentaker
Cmgalmer
Sistal
Emvalmers
Tenth and
F. Harvey's Sons
Fourteenth ST
Poone
JMR Und
de, UY
Tron and Electricity
Health Office Record
Henry Theodore
Sat
Louise Brubaker
Charles H. Are Gouldrick
Soldiers' Home
D.C
Frederick Herbert
St. Nw
Sarah ©. Coghill
K St. Se
Ingward Hart
Govt
Hospi
Elia H. Leding
Garfeld Hospt
Charles Peters
Dell Court
Florence Wilder
Freedmen's T Hospital
Rosa Woogly
George WS Seaton
F St. Nw
Thomas Baylor
Willie Chapman
Tuberculosis
Jeremiah Clark
7Th St. Nw
Reuben Major
Freedmen's Hospital
Charles Duckett
Children’s Hospital
Daley Mack
Nt. Sw
Thelma O'Dell Barnett
Douglas Row
Mos
Bertha Lawson
Harrison Aveue
Arnetta Jones
Bellcourt Nw
G. M. Stuadt
Virginia
New York Terminal
Auto Club
North Capitol Street House
Aero Club Council
Hamlton
Andrew W Bice
Evis M. Movs
Rev. J. M. Lit
To-Kalon Wine CO
Lavalliere and Chain
Elers Seventh
D Streets
Rot & CO
Crippen Dupe
Dew
Palais de Justice
Plains of Abraham
Grippen
Leniéhey
Langelfer
Antwerp
Dominick Keen
John Robinson, Jr
Robinson
Kendall
Alfred Smith
Leneve
Arthur Homer
Montreal
J. Mowat
Miss Lenove
Fred Ginnette
George W. Drew
H. Crippen
N of
Canada
Court of
Elder Crippen
Hear
Ani
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