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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1910

Page

3

President Taft Hosts Spanish Yacht Guests at Marblehead

President Taft and a Spanish party aboard the Mayflower attended a luncheon after the Taft Cup presentation to Charles F. Adams aboard the Harpoon. The gathering included Spanish minister Don Juan Riano y Gayangos and officials from the Federation of Spanish Yacht Clubs. Taft praised Spanish character and hospitality and toasted long live the kingdom of Spain.

Eastern Yacht Club Marblehead Enrique Ubao Luis de Arana Juan Spanish Yachtamen de Zabala Eduardo Astigarraga Chonta Javier Pateud Poose Manuel Corral Juan Adams Beverly Mass Sonder Yachtamen Taft Charles F. Adams Gulf Salem Bay Snanlords Old Kingdom Ito Spain Riano

Perry Herrity Married at St Pauls Church Ellicott City

JOAN PERRY and MARY A. HERRITY were married on Wednesday August 2, 1910 at St Pauls Church Ellicott City Maryland by Rev Father Kennedy of St Dominic's Church Baltimore.

Perrry-Herrity St. Paul's Church Ellicott City Father Kennedy St Dominic’s Church This City Joan Perry Mary A. Herrity

Series of Obituary Notices From August 1910

Multiple notices announce deaths and funeral plans across families: May Huen daughter of Howard and May Boyd, age seven, with services to follow. James Edward Bright husband of Mary Elizabeth Bright, age 63 years nine months, with private interment. John Wylls Bulkley husband of Virginia Johnston Bulkley, funeral details from Trinity Episcopal Church. Thomas Busby retired US Army quartermaster sergeant, Takoma Park. Wilkinson Call former US senator from Florida, interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. Charles C Cook of Sea Isle City, funeral and church services. Charles P Fanning, youngest son of Charles J. and Mary Ann Fanning, funeral plans. Thomas Fitzsimmons of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, funeral arrangements. Nellie C McCarthy wife of John McCarthy, funeral at Oak Hill Cemetery. John Rudolph McAuller of Capitol Heights, funeral plans. John O Connor, funeral from residence to St Vieve's Church. William H Torreyson, funeral from Glen Caron, Virginia. Wade, wife of Charles Wade, funeral hereafter. Rose A Wade, funeral to be announced. Mrs Withers of Chevy Chase, private interment and Friday services.

Jyld May Huen Howard May Boyd Bright Sibley Hospital James Edward Mary Elizabeth Bright Bukley John Whlls Virginia Johnston Bulkley Punerat Trinity Episcopal Church Third C Streets Busby Takoma Park Thomas Busby Us.a Wilkinson Call United States Florida Oak Hill Cemetery New York City Cook Sea Isle City N. J Charles C Mary Adelaide Cook Helen A. Cook Sixteenth Street Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church Philadelphia Fanning Charles P Charles J Mary Ann Fanning Talieet St Aloysius’ Church Flizsimmons Thomas Fitzsimmons Bureau of Engraving and Printing Zurhorst East Capitol Street McCarthy Silvar Spong Nellie C John McCarthy Lars Manerat Oak Hil McAfller Capitol Heights John Rudolph Ante Mualler William HH. Saito Prospect Hill Oconnor John Margret O'Cornno Benni Farranfore County Kerry Second Street St Vievsias Toreeyson George R. Reeves Glen Carson William H Torreyson Feneral Oak Wood Falle Church Wade Quincey Place Rose A Charles Wade Baltimore Withers Chevy Chase Mary V Thormas T. Withers

Marriage and Death Notices in The Washington Post

Inerted to The Washington Post will upon application appear simultaneously. The notice mentions morning newspapers including Enquirer Pittsburg Dispatch Calcal Plaly Dealer Providence Journal Rochester Herald Buffalo Courier Saint Louis Republic New York Times Saint Paul Recorder Boston Globe Syracuse Post Standard Philadelphia Public Ledger.

Washington Post Inraty Enquirer Pittsburg Dispatch C+ cal Plaly Dealer Providence Journal Cazn Record Herald Rochestar Herald Buffalo Couriar Louis Republic New York Times Paul Plancer Presp Boston Globe Syracuse Port-Standard Philadelphia Public Ledger

Corbett and Qualey Held in Asbestos Stock Swindle

New York Aug 24 indictments filed by an additional grand jury accuse John A Qualey and Harvey Wiley Corbett of grand larceny in the first degree for swindling widow of famed surgeon Mrs William Nevins Bull out of 35000 in Magnesia As beston Company stock deals. Others including Leo Kessler report losses. grand jury hints at more indictments. Magistrate Krotel adjourned hearings to Oct 6, ending police court action.

New York William Nevins Bull John A. Qualey Harvey Wiley Corbett Magnesia Asbeston Company O'Sullivan John F. McIntrye Qualey Corbett Leo Kessler Krotel

Licensed to Marry in Virginia Pairings

A Virginia notices list couples eligible to wed including Joseph G Schinder 23 Covington Edna H Smith 21 Covington William Copley 60 Kate Roselle Hamlin 4 Lunenburg county W Ralph F Crane 2 Falls Church Clara A Barnes 23 Washington Henry A Hutchings 40 Bathe Akers William J Rogers 2 Mary vator 71 Arthur D George 23 Lelig M Porter 22 Joseph A Patten 20 Beatrice Watson 21 Staunton Amos C Myers 23 Sadie O Hin 16 Albert B Montgomery 29 Nelile A William 97 William Pearson M4 Margaret Magrudel 9

Joseph G Schinder Covington Edna H Smith Wiliam Copley Kate Roselle Hamlin Lunenburg County Ralph F. Crane Falls Church Clara A. Barnes Washington Henry A. Hutchings Ia ‘Bathe A. Akers William J. Rogers Mary i Vator Arthur D. George Lelig M. Porter Joseph A. Patten Beatrice Watson Staunton Amos C Myers Sadie O. Hin Albert B. Montgomery Nelile A. William William Pearson Margaret Magrudel

Health Office Births and Deaths Reported in Local Records

List of births to numerous couples including Ephriam and Sarah Rezoek and Loyd A and Martha L Hanback, with several others. Deaths recorded include Mary E Creecy 78, Julia Anna B Pugh at Emergency Hospital, and multiple ages across local addresses and institutions.

Stowaway George Bunker Rides Mesaba In Irons

George William Bunker 22, a stowaway from London, was shackled to the Mesaba bridge rail as passengers and crew learned his dire tale of famine and loss. He left Nebraska and Iowa for work, learned his family in London had died of tuberculosis, and sought passage home but could not pay.

George Burkes Nebraska Iowa England Mesaba Washington Post New York George William Bunker Bunker London Black Friars Capt Hasker America Creston Elizabeth Tillsbury Docks Hisker Watter Johnson Geneva Lawrence d'Orsay Flrer Minneapolis Dla Port

Straus to End Charity Milk Distribution

Nathan Straus, now in Berlin, says next year he will abandon his pasteurized milk program in New York. He has run seventeen New York stations selling milk by the glass for one cent and providing free bottled milk to needy babies, but opposition from critics leads him to discontinue the effort.

New York Nathan Straus Mr. Straus Berlin Saventeen New York City

Bequest to Charity From Coles Estate Nearing One Million

New York the will of Mrs Harriet Coles widow of John B Coles of Glen Cove Long Island left two thirds of the residuary estate believed near one million to revert to the Female Guardian Society of New York which also receives an immediate ten thousand dollar bequest She died August sixth and her will was filed for probate at Minola Long Island Numerous trust funds are created for friends and relatives to endure for their lifetimes

New York Harriet Coles John B. Coles Glen Cove Long Island Female Guardian Society of Codman Boston

Girl Arrested as Lyncher in Newark Mob

Zanesville Ohio August 24 Mabel Mc Maniway arrested today in connection with the July 8 lynching of Detective Etherington at Newark Ohio She testified she crowded her automobile through the mob and stood on the seat crying to the leaders Pull him a little higher so that I can see.

Zanesville Ohio Mabel McManiway Etherington Newark

Copper Ledge Found In Reno City Center

Reno residents report a 10-foot ledge of nearly pure copper unearthed ten feet below surface in the center of Reno. The discovery follows street work in progress as the material is described as apparently permanent.

Reno Nev

Million Dollar Indian School Grab Attempt

Pawhuska Oklahoma August 24 the congressional committee probing Indian land contracts heard an alleged lane grab attempt aimed at taking control of the 1 010 000 government Indian school at Chilocco in northern Oklahoma. The school includes stone buildings and 8000 acres valued at 400 000 for land and 960 000 for structures. Officials said Washington representations claimed the buildings were dilapidated and lands of little value, but the committee found the school in excellent condition and the farms highly productive. agents were said to be pressuring a sale at a low price.

Pawhuska Okla Chilocee Oklahoma Congressional Committee Investigatiog Indian Washington

Americans Freed in Isle of Pines Jail Case

L C Gilmer A W Gardner F M Neigon E W Clark E D Ramsdale and J B Saul, American residents of Nueva Gerona Isle of Pines, were released from jail after days held on a disputed arson charge involving a Cuban laborer named Lara. Bail set at 2000 each but prisoners chose freedom with future court appearance in two weeks. Judge agreed after officials debated the record and independence of the proceedings amid local tension.

Washington Post Nueva Gerona Isle of Pines Cubs L. C. Gilmer A. W.gardner F. M. Neigon E. W. Clark E. D. Ramsdale J. B. Saul Lara Sanguily Havana Giltner Larson Corzo

Falcons for Long Island arrive from England in pursuit

Seven trained falcons in charge of an expert falconer arrived today in New York for hunting on the Long Island estate of Paul Rainey. They are believed to be the first ever brought to this country for field work as falconry is revived abroad. The trainer noted Rainey is among American sportsmen showing interest.

New York England Long Island Paul Rainey Rainey

Bar Harbor Horse Show Winners Parade at Ocean Park

Special to The Washington Post Bar Harbor Me Aug 24 Edward B McLean Otto H Kahn led a day of blue ribbons Gen Morrell won popular praise George Chipchase took several coveted cups Otto H Kahn dominant in park four in hands class McLean Snapshot and Rifle won tandem and ladies harness Edward Morrell claimed single harness with riders, Miss Tinker fell but remounted and finished noting the barnyard field and narrow escapes

Washington Post Bar Harbor Edward B. McLean Otto H. Kahn Gen. Morrell George Chipchase Park Philip Livingston J. L. Ketterlinus Fergus Reid Margaret Kahn Thomas Ewing Lois Cassatt Anne Thompson Tinker Mathilde Townsend Gerry R. Hall McCormick Lord Stanton Goto W. Plunket Stewart Edward Morrell

Shorthand Champion Clyde H. Marshall Wins Cup in Kingston

Denver August 24 Clyde H Marshall of Kingston New York with an average of 28 words a minute won the national shorthand reporting championship cup W B Bottome of New York holder of the title and ineligible for the cup again broke the world record with an average of 269 words per minute

Denver Celo Clyde H. Marshall Kingston N. Y W. B Bottome New York

Copper Magnate Fritz Heinze Entangled in Suit Talk

New York August 4 Mrs Lilian Hobart French claims a 12 year acquaintance with copper magnate Fritz Augustus Heinze and seeks 25000 in securities plus possible three civil actions including contract. She asserts He inze refused to return bonds worth 800 a month income and plans to publish a biography while awaiting a settlement.

New York Heinze Bernice Golden Henderson Fritz Heinze Mrs. French Butte Mont Mrs West Thirty-third Street Strathmore Europe

Moros Favor Annexation Demonstration in Zamboanga

In Zamboanga Mindanao Aug 24 a Moro annexation demonstration drew about two hundred Filipinos presenting a petition to Secretary of War Dickinson asking Mindanao be placed under Filipino control and the archipelago granted independence. Dickinson cautioned the US government would not entrust 335000 Moros to 66000 Filipinos as four factions totaling 40000 Moros pledged loyalty and vowed to fight if Americans withdrew as a wild rally followed demanding American control.

Zamboanga Mindanao P. I United States Dickinson

Powder Mills Blown Up Near Acton Massachusetts

Three powder mills of the American Powder Company on the Acton Maynard line exploded tonight near Acton Massachusetts. An Italian man, name unknown, was killed. The mills were small and property damage is expected to be limited.

Acton Mass American Powder Company Acton-Maynard

Hotels Guests by City and Names Seemingly Listed

A fragmented roster shows guests and accompanying friends or spouses across hotels in multiple cities including Boston Chicago New York and more. The garbled list mentions numerous surnames and initials with occasional full names and street or hotel references, implying a society notices page or directory snippet.

Technical hotel school announced at convention in Pittsburg

The International Hotel Stewards Association said a $200,000 technical training school for hotel help will be established in Indianapolis and maintained by the association. The meeting also covered federal weights and measures regulation with Representative William W. Wilson pledging a winter bill to Congress. Clement J. Driscoll noted Mayor Gaynor’s fight against short weights as a $20,000,000 annual city loss.

Pittsburg International Hotel Stewards’ Association Indianapolis William W. Wilson Chicago Congress Clement J. Driscoll New York City

United States Intervenes in Panama Politics

A conference was held in Panama between the American charge d affaires Acting President Mendoza and the foreign minister. Mendoza said he would reply within 48 hours to the U S position on his bid for vice presidency, which was ruled unconstitutional by the United States. Public excitement sharpens over U S interference.

United States Mendoza Washington Post Panama

Baltimore Dan pays up after long loan mystery

Elizabeth New Jersey August 24 Robert J Mitchell received an envelope postmarked Chattanooga Tennessee containing a two dollar bill The sender calling himself Baltimore Dan a tramp named Dantel O Hara says he is repaying loans he obtained when penniless in Elizabeth He adds I still owe you several bucks but I am going to make good You were square to me and I am going to be square to you

Tramp Elizabeth N.J Robert J. Mitchel Chattanooga, Tenn Mitchell Dantel O'Hara Baltimore Mitchell Price Dan

Unlucky bench at Union Station ends with missing money

Miss A Owen of New York sat on bench 13 at Union Station to greet a friend for a trip to Mechanicsburg Ohio. She lost a pocketbook with 75 dollars along the route and police suspect it was picked up by a passenger who stepped over the area. Funds from her father arrived and she will continue her journey.

A. Owen West With Street New’ York City Union Station Mechanicsburg Ohio New York Misa Owen Miss Owen Bench 13

Husband Kills Wife Then Surrenders in Nyack Farm

Edward Wegner shot and killed his wife with a shotgun at their Nyack farm at dawn. He was arrested on murder charges after the morning attack. The couple had been married 25 years and had one son. domestic unhappiness stemmed from Wegner’s drinking and separations.

Nyack Edward Wesner Wesner Wegner

Wasp's Sting Kills Woman in Natural Bridge Field

Mrs Frank Dimmock aged 68 of Natural Bridge died after a yellow wasp sting while picking berries in a field near her home. She walked a few feet then collapsed and died. Local authorities reported the incident occurred near Watertown New York on a late August day.

Watertown N. Y Frank Dimmock Natural Bridge

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