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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1908

Page

16

Revolutionary Upheaval Ends Nord Alexis Rule in Haiti

Amid furious crowds in Port au Prince, Nord Alexis abdicates as Gen Legitime is proclaimed provisional president. Gen Simon urged to march on the capital with his troops to prevent factional fighting as foreigners fear riot spread and warships stand ready to protect nationals.

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End of Leprosy Tragedy in Los Angeles Camp

Mrs J Wardwell wife of Gen Wardwell dies of leprosy in Los Angeles after exile from Sawtelle and Arizona. Her husband shared years of exile and died in a lonely camp following exposure to the illness. The case drew wide attention as federal officers and Tombstone officials wrestled with care arrangements. The veteran soldier husband remained with her until their separation.

Los Angeles Cal J . Wardwell Gen Wardwell Arizona Hogrita Mia Wardwell Wardgéil Sawtelle Itombstone Ariz Tombstone Wardwell

Princess De Sagan Wins Custody Hearing In Paris Court

In Paris, Princess de Sagan represented by Clemenceau faced Count Boni de Castellane in a custody case over their three sons. Clemenceau denounced Castellane’s motives, defended de Sagan’s virtue, and highlighted forged letters claims while noting De Sagan’s and Gould’s conduct abroad. The court postponed the case to December 9 for further proceedings.

Paris Princess de Sagan Anus Gould New York Boni du ‘Gantellane Marquise de Castellane de Sagan de 'Castellane Palace of Justice M Clemenceau M Bonnet Count de Castellane Clemenceau France Mme Gould Prince de Sagan Gould Nny Mme. G Mme FB Mme. Gould Migs Gould Anna Gould Marquise Italy de Lugan Prince Versailles Ats Chateau Marais M Clemenceau Gald London Wo Clemenceau M Jumier M Rousset George Gould

Burglars Escape With 14000 In Mass Bank Robbery

Three burglars blew open the safe of the First National Bank at Peppell Massachusetts and escaped toward Groton in an automobile with 14000. Dynamite was used, the vault and windows shattered, and cashier Ernest Tarbell fired after them but did not deter the thieves. A large quantity of gold remained hidden in a closet. Police dispatched alerts but no trace yet.

Massachusetts Bank First National Bank Groton Ernest Tarbell Deoree Tarbell Cthes

Sanker Jenkins Acquitted In Brooklyn Trust Case

New York financier John G. Jenkins Sr, former president of the Jenkins Trust Company of Brooklyn, was acquitted by a Brooklyn Supreme Court jury after a trial over alleged misappropriation of about $50,000 of the bank's funds. Two other indictments for forgery and perjury were dismissed.

Trust Company New York Deep John G. Jenkins, Sr Jenkins ‘Trust Company of Brooklyn Supreme Fesort Jenkins

President elect Taft to stay neutral in Ohio senate fight

Hot Springs Va Dec 2 Willam H Taft plans to remain hands off in the Ohio senate contest. He will not back any candidate or oppose others, maintaining a neutral stance while editor Charles P Taft weighs a formal entry. Arthur Vorys arrives with latest senatorial news.

Hot Springs Willam H. Teft Ohio Joseph E. Toiaker Arthur I Vorys Yam Tne Charles P Taft Senate Taft E Hs William H Charles PF Henry V New York Columbus Theodore E Burton Andrew L Hants Harry M Daugherty Foraker Arthur Vorys Vorys Otto Washington Fatt Burton Cleveand Ters Foraker Hacks Becton Cleveland Harmoni Bere Ithe For~akers Dcp Tate Myron T Her

Baby Emperor Takes Throne in Forbidden City Ceremony

In Peking officials gather as mourning for late rulers ends to witness the baby emperors ascent. High rank dignitaries attend while guards, coaches, and carriages assemble at the palace gates for the dragon throne ceremony.

Forbidden City Peking Cus Waclock Whitman Yehonala Momn Carridden Mongolia Heaven

Wool schedule corruption alleged in Aldrich Whitman case

The hearing alleges a scheme linking Senator Aldrich and William Whitman to a favorable wool duty rate under the Dingley plan. It charges correspondence shows North, then Senate clerk, paid by the National Association of Wool Growers to influence the bill and secure a rate boost from 4 to 6 percent, with Whitman’s role as president of Arlington implicated in the graft.

Manufacturers’ Association Census Dingley Bull Dingley Fay Willam Whaman Thnational S Nb North Tha Nenus North Senate Uc Woof Association Edrich Dugles Wintmain Ie Tule Witman Frnk P Benneth Champ Cathad Whitmillin Ant “Orth Dingley Wth Aldeh Mio Whiman t+ tross Whitman VL Mill Arlington Chef Benefe Bennetts Senate Fence Trulay Ut National Association of Wool Growers Bennett

Widow of Traction King Seeks One Third of Estate

Mary Adelaide Mizner widow of Charlone Yerkes, Chicago traction king, plans to break his will. She would claim dower rights entitling a life interest in one third of real estate and one third of personal property. Executor Louis Owsley disclosed her intent to upset the will in Chicago.

Tracion Washington Post Chicago Mra Mary Adelaide Yerkes Mizner Charlone Yerkes Yerkes Louis Owsley

Ministers to be Responsible to Parliament in German Debates

In the Reichstag a broad Liberal and Center coalition urged constitutional changes to make ministers answerable to the people. Five resolutions were sent to a special committee for three more days of debate, delaying a final motion until after Christmas. Nancy.

Berm Reichstag Center Bf James von Bethmann-iotweg Federal Council Reichstartek Hundesrath Heinrich Muller Germany Herr Muller Prince August William Georg Ledebour Hussar von Podblelsk Skat Baron von hiderlen-Waechter Herr von Schoen

Margaret Illington Retires From Stage After Distress

Special to The Wooniupin suse New York reports Margaret Illington will retire permanently from the stage. She recently collapsed in Boston, returned to New York, and plans to go West for the winter with no further performances. Also advertised: 300 Persian Rugs and Carpets at Stasms 1407 G St today 11am and 3pm, for today only.

New York Daniel Frohman Margaret Mington Jie Boston

To Post Advertisers Sunday Best ad deadline note

The Post urges advertisers to submit ads early for better service due to holiday demand. Copy for The Sunday Best should be in by 7 p.m. Saturday to ensure timely processing and public reach.

JAG MAYOR DEFEATED IN ATLANTA BY INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE

In Atlanta, James, the Democratic mayor, loses to independent Robert Visidoa by about one thousand votes after a campaign run by a broad committe of citizens. The race drew heavy voter turnout with women in wards supporting the reform candidate and religious leaders urging congregations to vote. Maldon backed Woodward in the primary, while Woodward had previously served two terms but faced scrutiny over occasional jags.

Washington F Atlanta James Woo Nen Mee Robert Visidoa Ware Maduox Madnox Georgia Woc Woodwar Woodward Primars Maldon Woodward

Indictment in Forgery Case Ties Easton Factory Scene

A missing Easton man linked to the Norfolk Shirt Factory is the subject of two true bills by the Talbot county grand jury. One charges forging the name M Marve on a note dated April 1908, the other forging Thomas E Leaverton’s name on a note dated April 198. The case centers on suspicions of disappearance, financial loss, and family distress amid rumors of forgery tied to local businesses and property holdings near Brooklets.

Easton Washington Norfold Brooklets Gus Talbot County Grand Jury Thomas E Leaverton

Court in Cupid Role Grants Minor Marriage License

In Roanoke Virginia on December 2 a clerk of the corporation court was urged by Witham Cromer and Miss Jule E Pugh to issue a marriage license. The girl's age and her unknown father and mother details delayed the license, but after a guardian’s determination the clerk ordered the license be issued to Gift Not of Age, and the couple proceeded with the ceremony.

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