Suspected relatives aid in Mrs Sanger’s asylum kidnapping
Mrs May Sanger 31, wife of a Maryland business man, was spirited from Government Hospital for the Insane by three men in a high power car. The party drove off with Mrs Sanger and her 6 year old child after a call claiming she would return for the child. Police and hospital officials pursued but the car escaped. the husband suspects relatives plotted the release. Mrs Sanger had previously attempted suicide by asphyxia and by striking her head, and was committed with her husband’s consent amid alleged mental crisis.
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May Sanger
Harry Sanger
Government Hospital
St. Elizabeth’s Asylum
Maryland
Government Hospital For
Matreel Northwear
Sanger
M Street
St. Elizabeth's Asylum
Child Hurt in Auto Accident Near Seventh and X Streets
Gertrude Sheehan three years old daughter of Morris Sneehan of 1081 Street Northwest was injured when her father's automobile collided with a Capital Traction car last night at Seventh and X Streets Northwest. She was treated at a nearby drug store and returned home. The auto mobile was badly damaged.
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Gertrude Sheehan
Morris Sneehan
Traction Tne
Seventh
Today’s Beauty Helps with Simple Skin and Hair Care
A short feature recommends avoiding heavy powder and using an inexpensive home lotion made from spurmax to whiten and even skin tone while reducing shine and roughness. It also suggests a homemade shampoo from canthrot and hot water to cleanse hair and scalp, leaving hair fluffy, bright, and soft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hang
City News in Brief on Local Events and Officials
City briefs report plans for a Confederate veterans’ gathering in Fredericksburg Virginia October 19 to 21. A $200 fine was issued to the tug Baby of the Columbia Granite and Dredging Company for sailing after sundown without lights. Baltimore shipped 109000 paving bricks from Middlesboro England by raft for local street railway work. Absence of city leaders cancels a Young Women’s Hebrew Association meeting. next Japanese meeting set for August 97. Charles H Werner fined $500 for overcapacity on a river excursion boat. master fined $150. Bureau of Engraving and Printing and Agriculture staff faced late arrivals due to a Fourteenth Street junction tie-up caused by a burned-out controller. Georgian Society to meet at Raleigh with Fudan Wolliver speaking. Hoke Smith honorary president. Polyvalent serum discussed as a potential infection treatment per Dr Kloyoun and Dr Anderson. District governing board to appoint acting engineer, Capt. W D Anderson succeeding Capt. Julian L. Schley, with Capt. Helfry headed to Canal Zone for a guest visit.
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Harry Heth Camap
Cansteria
Thin City
Grand Camp of
Confederate Veterans of Virginia
Fredericksburg
Toon Customa
Columbia Granite and Dredging Company
District Malaria Report Warns Residents to Remove Mosquito Breeding Sites
The health department warns residents malaria is rising in the District this summer after August 1914 showed only two infected specimens, while August current year reports ten. A separate note from Salem details a one piece bathing suit incident at Ocean atde park and enforcement by Superintendent Whipple.
PA Girls Flee Night Camping in Rainy Escape
Twenty young women forced to run five miles through rain after tents blew down at Campbella Mills on Black Lick Creek. They sought shelter with a widower in Vandergrift and promised to quit camping forever, despite a soggy ordeal and improvised blankets.
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Pennsylvania
Wamington Post
Campbella Mills
Black Lick Craek
Vanderagrift
High Glea
Iowan Loses $25 in Bets on Tiger Tail Waving
Aug 14 Chicago report notes A Kaufmey of Guthrie County bet $26 on a tiger at Lincoln Park waving its tail. Weather allegedly influenced tail motion and betting rules offered $1 per right or left wave. Police intervened as bets grew. one man fled, another was arrested.
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Spedal
Chicago
A. Kautmey
Guthrie
Town
Lincoln Park
A. Tiger
Keiutman
Lincoln
Wenatchee Queen Contest Sparks Garden of Eden Parody Controversy
Miss Hayden chosen in Wenatchee faced uproar as a proposed Garden of Eden scene at the apple festival queen pageant sparked mothers removing daughters from the contest. George R. Burbank of the Wenatchee Chamber of Commerce reassured locals, and Hayden would arrive with a large Wenatchee delegation for the event.
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Wenatchee
Wenatchee Garden
Baden
Burbank
San Francisco
Biedar
Garden
Eder
Hayden
Wenatches
Chamber of Commerce
Apple Center
Newspaper Men in Movies at Ladies Night Club Event
National Press Club members stage Ladies Night featuring moving pictures of reporters at work and play. Brig Gen Hugh L Scott farewell interview scene. Byron T Newton to MC. Dinner, concert, and performances by Nordica Mandolin and Guitar Club, Robert Emmett Keane, Lilian Herlein, and others. Steamer service to Colonial Beach offered for National Guard encampment.
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National Prean Club
Hugh L. Scott
Byron T. Newton
the Treasury
Nordica Mandolin and Guitar Club
Robert Emmett Keane
Migs Lil- Iian Herlein
J. W. Beet
Walter T. Bolt
George O'Connor
Keith's Odiva and a Burlesque Season at Cosmos
The coming week at Keith's Odiva features the Samoan water queen with large water tanks and a slate of acts from Europe including Mysteria and a vaudeville cocktail parody. Major burlesque and musical offerings headline Cosmos and Moore's Garden with Balalaika players, la danse, and star turns like Gladys Hanson, Tully Marshall, and Bessie Bar.
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Odivya
Achoo
Pacific
Keith
Odiva
Europe
Henry Lewin
Caruso
Eunice Burnham
Charlie Irwin
Plano
Mise Fremont Benton
Charles Hoyt
Johnny Slavin
June Keith
William Burress
Moore's Strand
Tully Marshall
Eugene Waller
Wucy Veas
Bessie Barelacale
Sensational High Diving Act At Chesapeake Beach
Thousands of Chesapeake Beach patrons will see world champion high diver Jady in sensational daily shows at 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. She mounts the ladder and dives from a great height with grace, a spectacle likened to Kellermane. The engagement is extended into next week with the McCaslin Sisters adding afternoon and evening performances of song and dance.
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Chesapeake Beach
Bisia
Jady
Kellermane
Elsie
McCaslin
Adv
No Girls in Heaven Asserted by Ohio Woman
Special to The Wanlington Post Meveland Ohio Mrs B D Butcher teacher of Individual science proclaims Femific personality does not exist in heaven Women go to heaven after death and become part of the man She teaches sun earth mating theory Earth as producer and progeny requires sun Asserts man and woman must attain perfection before spiritual perfection Women not subordinate to men each has a separate duty to perform She will select as her pupil girls and young women
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Wanlington Post
Meveland
B. D. Butcher
Official War Reports From France and Russia And Austria
Aug 11 dispatches from Paris Berlin Petrograd and Vienna summarize multiple frontline actions across Artois Argonne and the Lorrai sectors. German and Austrian forces report repulsed assaults and successful advances including trench actions near Arras Vienne le Chateau Lingekopt and Novogeorgievsk with hundreds of prisoners taken and continued eastward pressure on the Bug and Narew lines. Russische forces claim bayonet counters and repulsed German detachments near Dvina and Dvinsk while Italian and Austro Hungarian units report sustained artillery exchanges along the Isonzo and Bosnian fronts.
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Paris
Artois
Arras
Argonne
Jeaut
Bleurville- Vienne-Le-Chateau
Houyette
Wurttemberger Corps
Fontaine ~ Aux - Charmes
Hernebeam
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Vorges
Linge
Hilaensirat
War Office
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Bouchez
Goroany
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Fean
Souchex
Courey
Rheuma
Lingekopt
von Hindenburg
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Kovno
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Riga
Bkau
Ineobetadt
Dvinsk
Dvina
Schoenberg
Ponlewesch
Quatrolenka
Rozar
Pultusk
Novogeorgievsk
Germens
Vistula
Viepre Io
Luken
Viadeva
Chotm
Ukberka
Viadimir-Volynaky
Austria
Vienna
Vieptz
Poland
Tismenitza
Bug
Ostrow
Uchrusk
Cakstel
Doberdo Vidteau
Montalcone
Anr
Gorisia
Perme
Criminal Offense to Kiss Your Best Girl In Parlor
Milwaukee readers learn a curious case after a couple shares a kiss in a parlor night scene. James Brown and Blanche Davie faced arrest by patrol officers for lingering with the shade up and a kiss. Each was fined 65 dollars or sent to a correctional facility if unpaid.
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Washington
Milwaukee
James Brown
Blanche Davie
Sikorski
Engel
Beanx Must Be Declared in Sharon School Board Debate
The Sharon Pennsylvania school board has not stated whether the declaration senate will be held in favor or against the proposal. Teachers may have input in the decision. The report comes from The Washington Pen in August.
German View of War
German writer argues that international socialism remains national in effect, defending German unity and dismissing a German socialist peace manifesto as irrelevant to the war. He compares German, British, and American political figures to bolster the stance that Germany stays firm against peace efforts and labels the manifesto as a propaganda tool.
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New York
International Socialist Organization
International
Germany
France
Great Britain
Relchstag
England
Socialiste
Senator Host
Senator Heat
U. S. Benate
William McKinley
Hoar
Herman Ridder
Two Arrested in Union Station
Edward H. Williamson aged 45 a printer gave 140 Cumberland Street Brooklyn New York as his home address and was arrested yesterday at Union Station by Central Office Detective Sergio Cornwell and sent to Washington Asylum Hospital. Mrs Margaret Deaver aged 7 who lives with her daughter Mrs Edward C Lammin 1715 First Street Northwest was also arrested yesterday at Union Station by Cornwell and sent to the same hospital for observation.
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Edward H. Williamson
Cumberland Street
Brooklyn
Union Station
Central Office
Sergio Cornwell
Washington Asylum Hospital
Margaret Deaver
Edward C. Lammin
First Street
P Northwest
Cornwell
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Bernice
SOL_HERZOG & CO., INC
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Glen Echo
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