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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1910

Page

21

Indemnity Pledge in Nicaragua Crisis After Madriz Fall

An Estrada led government pledges indemnity for American deaths in the Cannon and Grace case. Consul Olivares reports Madriz fled Managua amid fusillades. seven hundred prisoners released. The new president vows to repair harms to Americans and seeks historical closure for Nicaragua’s upheaval.

Olivares Madris Pittman Consilate Madriz Managua State Department Saturdas Dt Lexcal Juan Estrada Lullington Wilson Kram Gen Estrada Hs Rablegram Knox Washington Nicaragua Niaragua Juan J, Estrada William Pittman Estrada Senor Castrillo Leonard Groce Zelaya Groce Leroy Cannon Jose D. Estrada Madria Republic

Obituaries and funeral notices from Washington area 1910

A compilation of notices for deaths and funerals in August 1910. Items include John Wells of Virginia Johnston Bulk, Sylvester Tlach, George Remey, Mary E Creecy, Davis family members, and multiple other local figures. Details cover funeral dates, times, and locations, with churchs and cemeteries named.

Widpom John Wells Virginia Johnston Trinity Episcopal Church Tiuredlamk Lokal Legion United States Ceramariery District of Columbia Washington Sylvester Tlach Amal George Remey Navy Uwlaford Cook Sea Isle City N. Jey Mary Adelaide Cook Helen A. Cook Sixteenth Street Northwest Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church Philadelphia Mary E AR Creecy Hdenton Creecy Eleventh Street Rock Creek Kmeters Davis la Plata Mithprew Claene Hatta Davis Nash M & Church Payne Cemetery Charles P Charles J Mars San Maria Pine Hom T Street Phursdayy Oita St Alosas Church Ipass Wovelock Menda Uied Mcarthy Fata Jo' A Oni Silver Siping Nellie C John B McCarthy Oconnor Joan Margaret O'Connor Denais Mary O'Connor Farranfore County Kerry Se End Street St Miersius’ Church

Nicaragua Nearing Settlement After Manuel Estrada Rise

Managua reels as prison escape and a mutinous guard lead to chaos amid Madriz fall. Jose Dolores Estrada proclaims provisional government and calls for a six month election while a peace commission negotiates a ceasefire. Rebels seize Granada. Yorktown and Vicksburg monitor coast as US interests warned.

Managua Nicaragua Jose Dolores Estrada Madriz Bluefields Juan Estrada Juan Hostrada Rafael Cabrera Galvador Castrillo Hildebran Castellon Jose Leon Castillo Tomas Martinez Estrada Republic A. Falla Senor Estrada Provisional Army

Unwritten Law Frees Mamie McLoughlin for Slaying Lover

Mamie McLoughlin, 18, acquitted in New Orleans district court after admitting she shot Hugh Smith Jr. as he walked with her rival. She invoked the unwritten law, saying he wronged her by promising marriage. Jury deliberated 25 minutes as women from the Era Club cheered the verdict. defense had support from statewide volunteers.

Washington Post New Orleans Mamie McLoughlin Hugh Smith, Jr Era Miss McLoughlin Blake Smith St. Charles Avenue Felicity Street McLoughlin Sith Chub

Trackman Prevents Wreck Near Huntington

A track walker detected an attempted wreck of Baltimore and Ohio train No 714 north of Huntington West Virginia. Spikes were removed and wired to rail tops over a two rail length. either would have caused a plunge down the embankment. Detectives are assigned to the case.

Washington Huntington W. Va Baltimore and Ohio

Petersburg's New Mayor Elected At Unexpired Term

At a joint Petersburg city council session to fill the late Mayor Jones's unexpired term, Col George Cameron Jr and E H Patterson led on the first ballots with three names, Pettit withdrawn after second tally, Cameron securing seventeen votes to Patterson's sixteen on the third ballot, and Cameron elected unanimously. Cameron is president of the National Bank of Petersburg and has five years on city council including three years as finance committee chairman.

Washington Petersburg

Licensed To Marry In Lynchburg And Lexington

Lenwood Burnett twenty seven of Lynchburg Virginia to graduate Bi Wash twenty eight of Lexington Virginia. James H Talbert twenty three to Sadie Davis eighteen. Newton Zepp twenty six to Maggie B Posey nineteen. Thomas Mooking twenty five to Carrie Simmons twenty one. Warren Coles twenty one to Rosa Burgess eighteen. Carl Smith twenty one to Mary Lumby eighteen. Charles Harrison twenty four to Addie Willama twenty two. John Cobbs forty five to Mary Collins thirty.

Lenwood Burnett Lynchburg Duate Bi. Wash Lexington James H. Talbert Sadie Davia Newton Zepp Maggie B Posey Thomas Mooking Carrie Simmons Warren Coles Rosa Burgess Carl Smith Mary Lumby Charles Harrison Addie Willlama John Cobbs Mary Collins

Births and Deaths Recorded in Health Office Log

The Health Office lists births for William G and Mary EB Rider a girl George W and Pearle E Curtain a girl Yorsph V and Josephine M Tyson a boy Julian M and Carmen M Lacalle a boy Ernest E and Lottia W Landon a boy Roland BE and Nora A Lee a girl William T and Margaret L Essex a girl Samuel F and Katherine W Edwards a boy Luigi and Camilla Turco a boy Vito and Rosa Dipeloppes a girl Daniel and Rosie Breeskin a boy Albert Mr and Carrie Norwood a boy William and Sadie Brubbs a girl William sod Bertha Moten a boy. Deaths include Sylvester R Barch 68 Edwin Fitchner 67 Lucy A Miller 92 Sarah Chick 70 Edward Hamilton 27 Mary A Shaw 42 Ruth Jackson 1 Naomi Bean 9 Robert FE Young 2 months Pearl M McAbee 10 days and more. The Man in Black serial installment continues with the third part next Sunday in The Post.

William G Mary EB. Rider George W Pearle E Curtain Yorsph V Josephine M. Tyson Julian M Carmen M. Lacalle Ernest E Lottia W. Landon Roland BE Nora A Lee Wiliam T Margaret L. Essex Samuel F Katherine W Edwards Luigi Camilla Turco Vito Rosa Dipeloppes Daniel Rosie Breeskin Albert Mr Carrie Norwood Wiliam Sadie Brubbs Willam Sod Bertha Moten Sylvester R. Barch the 'Shemman Apts William Fitchner Govt Hosp Lucy A. Miller Kenilworth D. C Sarah Chick Lincoln Edward Hamilton Wash Mary A. Shaw N. J. Ave Ruth Jackson Sarah Harris St. Aw George Berry Garfield Hospitel Julian F. Mearldith Wm OR Eaton Asylum Hosp Margaret Toliver Ist St Aw Naomi Bean Carrobhurgh Pearl M McAbee Poplar St. Aw

Narragansett Club Gambling Case Goes to Trial

In Narrangansett Pier Judge Lewis overruled the demurrer against William E. Arnold, ordering a Monday date for trial. Patrons fear subpoenas will compel testimony from local society figures about the club’s alleged wide open betting, while the club shuts down and servants are dismissed.

Narrangansett Pier R. 1 Narra-gansett Club John 4 H. Cross William E. Arnold Nathan B. Lewis Arnold Lewis Wakefield Messrs. Cross and Ivins Rhode Island Narragansett Club New York Dlay

Britons plan motor driven battleship with gas engine

Portsmouth report says the British admiralty will build an experimental motor driven battleship powered by an internal combustion gas engine. Trials on the gunboat Rattler showed satisfactory results and proponents claim such a vessel could dispense with boilers stokers and smokestacks, saving weight space and cost while achieving high speed.

Portsmouth England

Man Strangles Vicious Dog After Daughter Bitten

Edinboro resident F M Slocum, unable to subdue a dangerous bulldog with a club, choked the animal to death with his bare hands. The dog had previously bitten his 1 year old daughter, who lies in a hospital with more than 40 wounds.

Edinboro F. M. Slocum Slocum

Bryan's Cousin Hurt

T. J. Bryan aged 18 years, a second cousin of William Jennings Bryan, was fatally injured at a Hooker area farm near Butler when a runaway team crushed him against a stone wall while haying. He died from a fractured skull.

Butler T. J. Bryan William Jennings Bryan Nebraska Hooker Here Bryan

Bar Harbor Horse Show crowns Victoria class and Combination Cup

New York and Washington entrants swept the Bar Harbor Horse Show with Miss Anne Thompson winning the Victoria class aboard Lord Stanton and Goto and taking the combination cup with Lady Loraine placing. Edward B. McLean led multiple wins including The Regent in harness, Snapshot in runabout, Rifle in the Bar Harbor cup, and Glenoak in the pony class.

Washington Post Bar Harbor Otto H. Kahn New York Edward B. McLean Washington Anne Thompson Philadelphia Lord Stanton Goto J. L. Ketterlin Otto EL Kahn Edward Morrell Philip Livingston Glenoak Mathilde ‘Townsend Goelet Fergus Reid Merry Legs Thomas Ewing Miss Maude Kahn Edward Morrel Henry Reed Hatfield Miss Kahn

Adirondack Squatters to Be Evicted This Fall

Adirondack squatters both rich and poor will be removed from state land this fall as the State Forest Fish and Game Department announces. The inquiry heard that authorities delayed evictions around Racquette Lake Indian Lake and Lake George Island to avoid protracted legal fights. Names cited include Joseph Laden David C Bail and Forest Inman with Buck Island owned by the State and tied to Col W D Mann.

Albany Adirondack State Forest, Fish and Game James 5. Whipple Adirondack Land Affairs Hughes John K. Ward Whipple Austin State Department Racquette Lake Leake George Indian Lake Adirondacks Ward Joseph Laden David C. Bail New York City Forest Inman Amsterdam Col. W. D. Mann Lake George Island Buck Island Jotham P. Allds

Rich Farmer Held as Thief in Martinsville

Hugh M. Bercaw a retired farmer worth 250000 was arrested in Martinsville Indiana on burglary charges. Storekeeper Benjamin Pavey reported missing small items especially cigars and tobacco and testified Bercaw used a key to enter his rear door and select from the cigar rack.

Washington Post Martinsville Ind Hugh M. Bercaw Benjamin Pavey Bercaw

High Collar Kills Another Tailor in Pittsburg

Pittsburg on the North Side reports tailor Charles Thompson, aged 38, found dead in his chair with a red neck ridge. The coroner’s verdict: death by choking on a high collar. The incident occurred this morning as a customer arrived to wake him.

Pittsburg Charles ©. Thompson

Auto hits car as gates rise at Queens crossing

Three killed and nine injured when a car crashed into a work train on the Long Island Railroad at Merrick Road Springfield Queens, as gates were raised for a passing freight. The car and construction train wrecked. another 4 hurt less severely. Several injured may die.

New York Long Island Merrick Road Springfield Queensborough J. Berbon New York City Bertha Weiss Rebecca Glass Frances Glass John Fido Bella Hirsch Far Rockaway Charles Snyder Adolph Hirsch

Stetson Gains A Point In Mitigation Suit

United States Judge Hough refused a preliminary injunction in the Mitigation suit filed by Helen F. Strickler against Mrs Augusta Stetson and others over a leased coal land deal in Arkansas. Taylor asserts a claim above 200000, while promoters allegedly contributed nothing. Enterprise Coal Company officers cited in a suspected conspiracy.

Washington Post New York United States Hough Helen F. Strickler Augusta EB. Stetson Christian Scientist William H. Taylor Arkansa Taylor Mrs. Stetson Virgil O. Strickler Robert Adams The Enterprise Coal Company Enterprise Company

Eagles Begin Sessions With Leadership Contest Seen

The Fraternal Order of Eagles opened its convention in St. Louis with sessions behind closed doors. A leadership contest appears to pit Thomas F. Grady of New York against Theodore E. Bell of California as more than 15,000 Eagles, including delegates, fill the city.

Grady New York Bell California St. Louis Order of Eagles Thomas F. Grady Theodore E. Bell

Cholera Gains in Italy Reported in Several Cities

Trani Italy Aug 23 cholera news shows nine new cases and twelve deaths in Trani over the last day. Barletta reports eight cases and seven deaths Margherita Savoia five cases two deaths San Ferdinando three cases one death and Trinitapoli four cases three deaths.

Movements of Ocean Steamers Reported in British Liner Line

Movements of ocean steamers include BAIVED New York Kronprinz Wilhelm from Bremen and Liverpool Lusitania from New York. Glasgow Furnessia leaves for New York. Cherbourg Georgs Washington sails from New York via Bremen. Sable Island Pennsylvania from Hamburg to New York will dock around 4 p m Thursday. Brow Head Majestic from New York to Plymouth Cherbourg Southampton due Plymouth 9 a m Wednesday. Siakconist Mesaba from London to New York docks about 9 a m Wednesday.

New York Hamburg Brow Head Majestic Plymouth Cherbourg Southampton Siakconist Mesaba London

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