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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1910

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10

Revolt in Macao Seizes City. rebels demand reforms

Portuguese troops and Patria crew take Macao, drive out nuns, and force the governor to yield. Demands include expulsion of religious orders, higher pay for soldiers, and press freedom for the island's administration amid foreign concern and shifting control.

Hongkong Macao Portugal Patria Santa Clara Convent Nts Government House Vidnova Povernor Governors Palace Econguis Long China Lisbon Portugese

Missing Brownsville businessman in New York incident

Thomas B Young of Brownsville Pa a prominent Monongahela valley figure and head of Brownsville Engineering Co was found in Manhattan in a narcotic influenced state unable to identify himself or provide details. He was sent to Bellevue for observation after magistrate order and reportedly carried many bonds.

Brownsville New York Hospital New York Thomas B Young Brownsvile Pa Bellevue Hospital Krotel Pittsbug Thomas B Youngs Monongahela Valley Brownsville Engineering Company Pittsburg New York Sunday Merit Hig Mossener

Movements of Ocean Steamers Arrive and Reported

Shipping news lists arrivals to New York from Antwerp Southampton Glasgow and others with routing to Liverpool Antwerp and Boston including Majestic Hoston Pretorian Fiume Columbia Leghorn Calaboria and Naples vessels. Several ships bound for New York Philadelphia Boston and Antwerp are noted with docking times around 8:30 am 1:30 pm and 9 am on upcoming Saturday and Thursday.

New York Gothland Antwerp Majestic Southampton Hoston Pretorian Glasgow Fiume Columbia Leghorn Calaboria Bremen Friedrich Wilhelm Naples Devlin Plymouth George Washington Hamburg Bluecher Liverpool Hronland Romanic Agores Oceanic Adriatic Radser Wilhelm Victorian St John Fastnet Ivernia Boston Queenstown

Calocide Foot Treatment for Bank Workers and Foot Ailments

A historical alert promotes Calocide compound as a universal foot cure for bank clerks and others who stand. It recommends soaking feet 10 to 15 minutes in hot water with Calocide, claiming it draws out soreness, shrinks corns, and cures bunions and smelly feet, with repeats over several nights if needed.

Egate House

Nicaragua Report and Panama Mission Details

U S Minister Dawson will sail home on the Almirante and return to Washington to file a full report on Nicaragua. Provisional government recognition was arranged with President Estrada, with a December 31 convention to draft a constitution and temporary leaders Estrada and Adolfo Diaz. The United States will recognize the provisional regime until elections in July and then endorse a constitutional government with aid.

U S Dawson Panama Wallington Post Howe Thomas C Dawson Almirante Estrada Adolfo Diaz Dawgon American State Department United States

Elopers In New Jersey Seek Warmth In Yonkers

Lavare Tallman, 20, and Bea trice Sanders, 19, ran away from Newark on September 18. They were found loitering at the New York Central station Yonkers and arrested. They claimed they were married in Newark, which authorities later doubted. They admitted they were not wed and had lived in a Catskill cave. They traveled to Yonkers for shelter as funds ran out.

Yonkers Washington Ward Newark Lent Walter Keller Catshill

Freezing Weather Hits Washington and Nation

The article describes a deep cold snap with temperatures near 25 degrees and plunging further, threatening snow and widespread hardship. It notes a nationwide cold wave from the Northwest to Montana and North Dakota, with subzero readings and weather forecasts predicting no relief until Sunday. In Chicago cold caused suffering, while in Devils Lake and St Paul a man named William Cronin died from cold and exposure after a stove fire went out.

Washington Chicago Noy Chicago Montana North Dakota British Northwest Devils Lake St Paul William Cronin

Bomb Found Beneath Institute of Colone Amid Riots

A dynamite bomb was discovered under the Institute of Colone, a Methodist school run by American women with native pupils. Anti American rioters attacked the site recently, and authorities ordered crowds to disperse. After two bugle blasts troops would fire, though the situation now is quiet and theaters have reopened.

Institute of Colone

Matamoros Objective Point in Mexican Conflict

Reports from Washington indicate Matamoros at the mouth of the Rio Grande is a key objective for Madero forces. Revolutionists aim to seize the coast to begin naval actions, planning to convert captured vessels into warships if they hold the harbor. The coming days may see defections as Diaz is inaugurated today.

Mataracra Newd Madero Revolutionary Committee Washington Atlantic Matamoras Rio Grande Brownaville Tex Revolutionary Party Diaz State Department

Wendling Trial Gains Testimony From Clergy and Volunteer

In Louisville jurors heard Father Schuhmann and James M. Peyton testify in the Wendling murder case. Schuhmann described odor from the church furnace when Alma Kellner disappeared and Wendling, the janitor, claimed he was burning rags. Kellner family members linked clothing found with burned remains to Alma, unearthed in a cellar beneath the church music room. Peyton said he twice entered the room monthly to read a gas meter but Wendling barred access after Alma’s disappearance until Peyton warned him.

Louisville Joseph Wendling Alma Kellner Father Schuhmann St. John’s Catholic Church James M. Peyton Wendling Kellner Peyton Schuhmann

Mexican Officers Slain in Chihuahua Revolt Report

A letter received in Washington via D T Reynolds of Santa Barbara, Chihuahua, details renewed insurgent action in southern Mexico. It cites the killings of the police chief, the justice of the peace, and the rural guards commandant near Parral and Turales, with trains running erratically amid the upheaval.

Washington Chihuahua Mexico D T Reynolds American Smelters Securities Company Santa Barbara Police Justice of the Peace Turales Parral

Convicted Nebraska cattlemen sent to Hastings jail club style

W G Com stock Bartley RP Richards Charles Jamison Aquila and Triplett, wealthy cattlemen, convicted in federal court of fencing government lands, depart for Hastings county jail where they will be inmates. They bring a Japanese chef, order expensive furniture and carpets, a large library, daily papers and magazines, and lace curtains, with cells described as club-like.

Omaha Nebr Comstock Bartley Hastings Jar

Former Grid Iron Star Dead At Cincinnati Hospital

Edward Wainwright a former Dartmouth college half back who starred on the 1900 team died at Cincinnati Hospital after being found on a street at 2 AM. A post mortem by Deputy Coroner Range concluded death resulted from alcoholism. Police had suspected foul play due to an early abrasion over the eye. Wainwright graduated in 1901.

Weahington Cincinnati Ohio Edward Wainwright Star College Dartmouth Wainwright

MISSING JEWELS IN CAR PULLMAN

Jewelry valued at 2500 suspected to be part of Mrs Alexander J McDonald’s gems found hidden under a seat in a Pullman car at the new Pennsylvania station. Jeremiah Murphy, 18, claimed he turned over all contents after returning the box to a superior. he is held for the grand jury.

Mra. McDonald Pullman Washington Post New York Pennsylvania Railroad Alexander J McDonald A. Pullman New Pennsylvania Station Philadelphia McDonald Jefferson Market Jeremiah Murphy

Two Women Claim Diamonds in San Francisco Dispute

Miss Mil dred Schroeder of Pittsburg was detained on a Pittsburgh police telegram alleging theft of a valuable diamond collection from a society woman. Chief McQuade later said she would not be prosecuted and asked local authorities to take possession of the jewelry, but Chief Seymour released her, citing no authority to hold her or seize the gems.

San Francisco Pittsburg Mildred Schroeder McQuade Seymour Miss Schroeder

Shooting at Hotel Haas Ends in Death and Critical Injury

In Connellsville Pennsylvania on November 2 a quarrel at Hotel Haas led Julia Haas to shoot her husband Andrew Haas then herself. Andrew Haas was found unconscious and rushed to a hospital where doctors reported slim chances of recovery.

Connellsville Andrew Haas Haas Julia Haas

Philadelphia advocate urges land tax and no tariff

Joseph Fels of Philadelphia spoke at the Y M C A rooms on English budget and single tax. He advocated a single land tax and abolition of tariffs while opposing government patent grants. Henry George is praised as the greatest man of the last century by English common people, per Mr Fels.

Joseph Fels Philadelphia Wayle Henry George England Fels Feig League of Washington & Nn

Negro killed in Danville home by foreman shot

Special to The Washington Post reports 18 year old Mebane, awaiting execution for his mother's murder, was killed by Riverside Cotton Mills foreman Alexander Bollinger in Bollinger's kitchen. Bollinger says the shotgun fired accidentally as Mebane ran and jostled him during a visit.

Milt Danville Washington, Post Amville Mebane Pink” Mebane Chatham Jal Fannie Mebane Alexander Bollinger Riverside Cotton Mills Bollinger Mébane Mebane, Sr

Two Cumberland Commissioners Ousted Prompting January Election

In Cumberland Maryland a special election will be held the first week of January to fill vacancies from the ousting of Dr Theodore A K Hummelshine police and fire commissioner and Roderle Clary finance commissioner. A mandamus ordered Hummelshine to vacate and the Court of Appeals affirmed the lower court. Clary’s case depended on Hummelshine. both were ineligible for failing to pay taxes on time.

Washingon Cumberland Theodore A. K. Hummelshine Police and Fire Department Roderle Clary Finance Hummelshine Henderson Court of Appeals Clary A . Hummelsting Hoth

Reverend Henry M White Dies at 75 in Winchester

The Rev Henry M White, pastor of Opequon Memorial Church Kernstown and long a leader in Virginia Presbyterians, died in Winchester at age 75. Survived by his wife and two sons, the Rev Hugh White of China and the Rev Witham White of Raleigh. His father, the Rev W S White, once served Stonewall Jackson as pastor at Lexington.

Winchester Henry M. White Opequon Memorial Kernstown White Virginia London Street Hugh White China Witham White Raleigh N. C

Robert G Smyth Dead in Henrico County

Robert G Smyth a well known figure died yesterday at a relative s home in Henrico county He was a descendant of one of the state s best known families and grandson of a prominent revolutionary war figure after whom Smyth county was named He served in the Fifty ninth Virginia infantry regiment Wharton s brigade during the Civil War.

Washington Post Richmond Robert G. Smyth Capitol Henrico County Dne Smyth County Fifty-ninth Virginia Infantry Wharton

Confesses Three Murders at Pottsville Case

Joseph Clits tock, a confessed murderer, admits a second confession claiming two additional killings. He says one victim was Arthur Morrigan of Combola five years ago, and another was a tollgate keeper at the site of that crime.

Pottsville Joseph Clitstock Mary Ann Richards Matia Arthur Morrigan Combola

Fragmented OCR list of names and places nationwide

A garbled OCR text lists numerous personal names and locations across states including New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Maryland, Tennessee, and California. The scattered lines mention individuals and couples with various surnames and associations, but no coherent event or narrative emerges.

Fumes on Tug Boat Fatal in Alexandria District

A fumy accident on the tug Frank M Phillips at Somerset Beach fatally asphyxiated a Negro deckhand and left Cecil Hufty unconscious with two others. Relief crews and medics rushed to assist as Wakefield reported the scene, with Hufty and two crewmen in danger and hopes for recovery fading. Hufty is a prominent Alexandria merchant.

Cecil Hufty Tug Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Frank M . Phillips Somerset Beach Negra Houfty Metro Wakefield William Davis Big Athera Hufty Phillips Hercules Douglas Ramsay Norman Davis Mr. Rensay Young Davis Ram- Bey Davis Hufty-toa Malcolm Lawrence Huufty Washington

Bride Pair Tied in Philadelphia Ceremony

Miss Berth ie Gordon daughter of George M Gordon of Hagerstown Md and George Russe of Philadelphia was married in Philadelphia yesterday. They will reside in Baltimore.

Philadelphia Hagerstown Berthie Gordon George M Gordon George Russe Baltimore

California Fig Syrup Co laxative ad claims wholesome remedy

An understated advertisement urges mothers to use Sixrp of Figs for children only when needed. It touts the product as pleasant and free from objectionable substances and directs readers to buy the genuine California Fig Syrup Co version.

California Fig Syrup Co

Heroes Save Buried Miner Boulinger in Daring Rescue

In Cumberland Maryland on November 3 Henry Boulinger was rescued alive after being buried under coal for six hours at the Eckert mine. Nineteen fellows labored under repeated roof falls, tunneling through debris to reach him. Boulinger survived with cuts and bruises and was carried home amid praise for the rescuers.

Cumberland Henry Boulinger Boul- Inger Eckert Lecrih Boulinger Bix

Woman Ally Helps Burglars Fail Night Break In

In Riggs Avenue a woman ally watched the street as two men attempted to break into Mrs. Amelia Armeling and Mrs. C L Dettick homes. The alarmed women awakened, the intruders fled, and fled toward the street after being confronted. The scene featured a cooperative effort by the woman and the men, thwarting the burglary.

Baltimore Amelia Armebling C. L. Dettick Riggs Avenue Durelaf

Methodist Union Talks Under Way In Baltimore

Measures favoring union of the three leading American Methodist bodies are being discussed by a 27 member commission in Baltimore. The group includes bishops and ministers as they seek federation to end competitive rivalries at home and in overseas missions. Today’s session featured devotional exercises and welcoming ceremonies as the preliminary meeting continues.

Baltimore Organi Commisatop Fem Jqomposba Eplecdpal Méthodat Methodist Protestant Church Sesalons Hagan Commisstona Sdeston

Indians Fight Land Law Before U S Supreme Court

Full blooded members of the five civilized tribes appeared before the Supreme Court to challenge land allotment acts. The cases question the constitutionality of state and federal legislation affecting their status. Justice Holmes interrupted a counsel over an apologetic remark, noting a similar expression in an old English case.

Supreme Court of the United States Pers Supreme Court Moses Taggart Grehd Ranide, Mich Michigan Justice Holmes

Rio officers unrest grows amid Brazil mutiny fears

From Rio de Janeiro a report says discontent among army and navy officers rises and affects several regiments. An imprisoned lieutenant blamed the president at a burial of murdered naval officers and faces arrest and court martial. Sailors from the Sao Paulo and Minas Gerais thanked Dr. Ruy Barbosa for intervention as he criticized their conduct. in some ships water poisonings were found in two destroyers.

New Orleans Rio Janeiro Brazil

Cholera Suspect in West Guides Wisconsin Alarm

A Russian immigrant, Gotleh Jenachke, quarantined near Cumberland Wisconsin, is suspected of Asiatic cholera. He traveled from Taganrog, Russia via Quebec and Sault Ste Marie into the United States, arriving Monday, with several Russian travelers also under quarantine.

Canada Wisconsin Cumberland Wis Gotleh Jenachke Here Jenachke Taganrog Russia Quebec Canadian Pacific Railroad United States Sault Ste Marie Tim

Tug Albatrosa Nes Adrift as Storm Looms Off Norfolk

A crippled tug Albatrosa Nes with a crew of eleven remained at anchor off Ocra Coke awaiting the Margaret for assistance after losing its rudder in a northwest storm. The Albatrosa Nes is owned by P Dougherty and concerns rise among marine circles as the coast fears worsened conditions.

Norfolk Allteen Ocracoke Margaret Albatronia P. Dougherty

Police Board Wins Again In State Court Ruling

Annapolis Md November 40 The State Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court ruling against Gov Crothers suspending the Baltimore board of police commissioners pending trial on incompetency and misconduct charges The decision held the commissioners failed to enforce antigambling and liquor laws amid corruption allegations in the police department The dispute prompted new appointees to be blocked from entering police headquarters by armed guards and led to a court settlement path.

Annapolis State Court of Appeals Crothers Baltimore Board of Police Commissioners Straus

Funeral for Philip Conner in Rising Sun, Md

The 78 year old Philip Conner son of the late Commodore Conner was moved from his home to St James Methodist Church Pitt Deposit for funeral services led by Rev F B Carpenta. He was later taken to Philadelphia for cremation. Survived by Mrs Conner a son Edward and a daughter Cornelia married to Arthur Hale. The Conner residence held art treasures of the Old and New worlds. The family is among Cecil countys oldest.

Weabington Fusu Rising Sun Philp Conner Commodore Conner Vera Cruz Atlantic Toda St. James' Methodist Church Pitt Deposit F. B. Carpenta Philadelphia Mra Conner Eadward Cornelia Arthur Hale Edward Everett Hale Conner Cecil County

Scott to Serve 18 Years for Conductor Killing

Roanoke Virginia reports that Scott, a Black man, stabbed Conductor M M Spence to death after an attempted arrest for brass theft. He was sentenced by Judge W MS Btaples to eighteen years in the penitentiary and shipped to Lynchburg for safekeeping following the ruling.

Roanoke Ramp Scott M M Spence Lynchburge

Fearful murder suspected in missing Bristol farmer

Bristol Tenn Nov 30 Relatives of John C Keys a wealthy young farmer who sold his Dickenson North Dakota farm for 12000 dollars and left a week ago for Bristol believe he has been murdered His trunk arrived on schedule but since Saturday nothing has been heard of Keys His wife is distressed and telegrams are being sent to locate him One route was via Chicago and Louisville.

Bristol, Tenn John C Keys Dickenson N. Dak Bristol Keys Chicago Louisville

Wife accuses ex pastor in Clarksburg case

J FB Arnold, a former Methodist minister known in West Virginia as a pulpit orator, was placed in the county jail this morning on a warrant charging failure to provide for his wife. He was expelled from the Methodist conference last September after obtaining a divorce and remarrying two months later.

Clarksburg Arnold West Virginia Methodist Conference

Fairmont Woman Fined in Court for Hair-Tie Assault

Fairmont West Virginia November 30. Sarah W Wells was fined ten dollars and costs in circuit court yesterday by Judge Mason for assault on Mrs Ammons. During the encounter Mrs Ammons seized Mrs Wells by the hair and held her to a post until an officer arrived to arrest her.

Fairmont Worthan Fairmont W Va Sarah W Wells Costa Indge Mason Mrs Ammons

No Bail for Mrs. Schenk in Arsenic Case

Wheeling W Va Nov 3 Dr Frank J Hupp reported John O Schenk shows poison signs fading and his recovery is likely Laura Farnsworth Schenk cannot be tried for a graver charge than attempted murder for which she remains jailed Bond set at 320 000, with no surety posted The case likely proceeds to arraignment in criminal court December 1 as her lawyers seek bail while she remains in jail cell tower room until then.

Wheeling W Va al Dangew John O Schenk Frank J. Hupp Laura Farnsworth Schenk Jordan

Four years for slashing at Chevy Chase College

James Miles, colored, employed at Chevy Chase’s Callegs, was sentenced by Judge Peter in Rockville circuit court to four years and six months in the penitentiary for assaulting Samuel Morrison while intoxicated. He frightened a woman in a room, causing her to leap from a window and injure herself, needing two weeks in a Washington hospital. William Kelly of New York, tied to the Rockville fair, received 0 days in jail for larceny after taking 50 cents. he had been in jail three months awaiting trial.

Chevy Chase College Washington Post Rockville Peter James Miles Chevy Chases Callegs Samual Morrigan Morrison Washington William Kelly New York Rockville Fair

TRAIN KILLS DESPERADO IN WEST VIRGINIA

Spedal reports Bill Les an escaped convict from Moundsville State Penitentiary known as a bad man and a moonshiner was killed by a Norfolk and Western freight train near Jager in Wheeling. He bore two revolvers and a cartridge belt, and earlier terrorized Jager after shooting Thomas Clint in 1887. A long pursuit ended with Felts pursuing the suspect, who had been at large after escaping Welch nine years into moonshining and crime.

Spedal Washington Post Wheeling W. Va Bill’ Les Moundsville Norfolk and Western Jager Lee Thomas Clint Beavy T L. Felts

Virginia Supreme Court Strikes Down Firemen's Fund Tax

The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals declared unconstitutional the firemen's fund act, a tax on fire insurance companies for benefits to aged and disabled firemen in cities and towns. The ruling sustains the chancery decree in Richmond and bars the insurance commissioner from collecting the tax, marking a victory for insurers.

Virginia Supreme Court Richmond Virginia State Supreme Court of Appeals Commonwealth Grennan Chancery Court of

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