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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1909

Page

34

Witness detail reveals Sutton case turmoil and witness clash

Fragmentary testimony shows Sutton scene with Willing intervening and gun handling, Adams cross examination, and Parker interviews. Testimony names Lt Utley, Lieut Sumner, Meek Potts, and Captain Marix while plans for 1907 world cruise surface among letters and bills of lading bearing on the death and possible self harm.

Russall Sergt Toild Lieut Sumner Davis Birney Davi

Letter on Health Impact of Coffee Use and Medical Condition

A fragmented 19th or early 20th century letter describes severe headaches and nervous breakdown linked to coffee dependency. The author recalls illness, withdrawal symptoms, and eventual recovery after stopping coffee, noting weight gain and improved digestion. A closing sales pitch promotes a pamphlet titled The Road to Wellness and promises new letters periodically.

Faes DeLong

Todd Denies Interview Before Sutton Inquiry in Annapolis

Sergt Archie Todd of the Marine Corps faced intense questioning in Annapolis as he testified before the Sutton court of inquiry into the death of Eleuterio James Sutton. He denied being an eyewitness to the shooting, admitted serving as guard corporal the night of the incident, and cited portions of a morning newspaper report as partly true while others were false.

Boston Muse Archie Todd Marine Corps Annapolis Wakefield Navy Yard Sergi Todd Treut James Sutton Tould Beryt Todd Hal James Sutton Amnapolis Traeds Nedlal Cat Wool Wood Atlack Mithet Sergi Tin Harracks Todd Theyillerance Tyre Tadd Myntiue Corps

Balloon Flights Over the Alps Reach High Altitude

A historic balloon voyage records ascent to 13 373 feet over the Alps with passengers aboard. The craft later landed safely at Aix les Bains after a 100 mile journey in about three hours, while earlier ascents by Conwell and Glarwher and other pilots are noted for extreme heights and risks.

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German Aeronaut Count Zeppelin Reported Alive Walking

London rumors said Count Aéupelin inventor of the airship ditighile has died. Berlin reports he recently recovered from an abscess and walked yesterday, countering the death claim with visible improvement.

Berlin London Aéupelin

Denmark Names New Cabinet Leader After Resignation

Hong Frederik Ask reports Count Fryis invited to form ministry in Copenhagen after cabinet resignation on July 31st following failure to gain parliamentary support for military and defense plans. Two members of the landsting and the leader of the free conservatives asked to join the new cabinet.

Hong Frederick Ask Fryis Copenhagen Ang Aing Tredene Count Frijis Une Landsthing Free Conservatives

Demonstration in Asuncion Honors Edward C O Brien

A large crowd gathers in Asuncion Paraguay for a nonpolitical demonstration honoring Edward C O Brien the American minister. About two thousand participants from the university and various organizations attend to express support and celebrate the envoy’s visit.

Asuncion Paraguay Edward C O Brien

P J Brennan Dead Leader in Catholic Circles

Patrick J Brennan president of the Brennan Construction Company died at his Hyattsville Maryland summer home from injuries after an automobile accident two weeks earlier. He was born in County Cavan Ireland and settled in Washington County at age eleven. Funeral at St Stephens Church followed by burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery. He was a major Catholic and civic figure with ties to St Vincent de Paul Society, Knights of Columbus, and Providence Hospital. He leaves wife Agnes, and three children Thelma Vincent and a son.

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Reward Fight Across Police Lines Over Texas Murder

Central Office Detectives Baur and Cornwell intend to claim a reward for the capture of Julian Robertson alias Bubber, wanted in Dallas for murder. After sending the suspect back to Texas, they have waited without pay, prompting Vancouver style tension between Dallas and local police.

Washington Offic Baur Cornweilla Sty Darla Tex Texas Rewan Julian Robertson Aling “Bubber Dallas Baurana Cornwell Sylvester Inspector Boardman Hava Lkely

Diplomacy Puzzle Over Russian Envoy and Baron Departure

Officials weigh the peculiar exit of Russian Ambassador and Baron Takavima amid talk of Far East benefits from U.S. growth. Japan’s envoy Sogore Takavima cites hopes for Tokyo’s future ties as Russia mulls sending a business envoy to Washington. The unfolding sequence hints at complex Russia Japan America diplomacy and potential long term peace or tension in Asia.

Takabra Far East Saaitte Japan Sogore Taka Vima Ines Sam Lhin Benetter Pakalleys Baio Tesen Oke Buss Ieee Heewnee Lee Portsmouth Teaty Teat Iity Fatah

Passe Revison System Declared Passe By Judge Kimball

Court records describe the Bertillon system as obsolete while Judge Kimball dismisses its use in identification. The report notes old practice concerns and a shift away from facial and biometric methods amid ongoing legal procedures.

Judge Callan Sends Youth to Reform School After Testimony

James Dutlard a 15 year old colored boy was sent to reform school after a judge questioned his conduct and a series of unsettling remarks. The proceedings revealed a tense exchange about his alleged threats and past actions, with his mother defending him amid a harsh warning about confinement.

James Dutlard Callan Oscar James Callana Reform School Kunes Tin

Japan May Compromise On Chinese Reconstruction Talks

Tokyo signals willingness to resume negotiations on broader Manchurian issues after agreeing on standard ranges for the Amur Mukden railway and postponing talks on other points. China and Japan still differ on the railway, while Tokyo denies large Chinese claims of Japanese troops in Chientao and notes only a minor increase in gendarmes. Negotiations are deferred pending a final settlement of the Amur Mukden line.

Japan Peking Tokyo Aluk Ilen China Jandalag Chientno Korea Chientao Amtung-Mukden

Child Widow in Suit Over Estate Division

Attorneys Taylor and Banuson represent Licensid wife of Irving Wo Beck seeking division of the estate of the deceased. Alben Willard, the father in law, awaits trial for murder. Petition alleges misappropriated funds and improper dealings at the store, with claims of family involvement and accounting disputes.

Taylor and Banuerson Irving Wo Beck Alben Willard United States Gould Willard Beck Suk Fetmal Wtech Waibane Richard J Watkina M J Colvarg J Wliaw Vrs Beck Mathe

Ten Thousand Dollar Return Liquor Case in Tennessee

Acting Attorney General says larger tax was lost to government than first supposed due to mismanagement at Cascade Whisky Company warehouses in Nashville Tennessee. Prosecution targets Schwab managers and agents over evasion and removal of spirits and unpaid tax. Case drawn into national attention as settlement offers and disputes with Internal Revenue arise.

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Funeral of Mr Beckham and Former Washington Resident

The funeral for Mr Beckham, a former Washington resident who died suddenly in New York, was held yesterday morning at Fortock. The Episcopal clergy Dr S A Wally led the service with few immediate family members present and a brief procession to the cemetery. Pallbearers included William J Southwe, Utorge Tf Rodmgon, Burke, Wattles, Stuart, and Heert Fowle. Burial followed at Hil Cemetery in Alexandra.

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Vicious dog attack wounds child in Washington state

A 10 year old boy was mauled by a vicious dog while left alone at home with his younger brother. The dogs attacked in the rear yard and chewed the child's legs and arms before a neighbor intervened. Surgeons hoped the boy's life could be saved as the brothers’ mother Mire Leona Gulknun, a widow, awaited further word on his condition.

Wasington Bastoda Ferawous Winther Mire Leona Gulknun Hone Vicloua

Boys Held as Robbers in Hanae Hit Rogers Incident

Police report two teens named Tibbs and Rogers detained after a series of shopliftings. Officers say the youths targeted cigarettes and cash, fleeing and eluding capture several times. A third male, described as the ringleader, remains at large while all are due in Juvenile Court this morning.

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