Man Guilty In Fatal Dance Hall Stabbing
In Hagerstown Maryland Judge M I Keedy sentenced Joseph M Breitendorf to fifteen days for manslaughter in the October Indian Springs dance death of Paul Malone. Breitendorf admitted a shoulder cut, the result of an attack by Malone. Others: Charles H Eichelberger fined 200 plus costs for railroad wreck manslaughter at Raven Rock bridge. Vernon N Schooley eight months for fraud. a woman claiming to be his wife was not married. John M Porter got two years for assault with intent to kill.
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Hagerstown
M. I Keedy
Joseph M Breitendorf
Paul Malone
Baltimore
Indian Springs
Teas
Breitendorf
Charles H. Eichelberger
Western Maryland Railway
Raven Rock Bridge
Costa Vernon N Schooley
Washington
Berkeley Springs
House of Correction
Schooley
Abemency
Needy John M Porter
Behrman Leads New Orleans Boosters to Panama Expo Fight
Mayor Martin Behrman heads a New Orleans delegation arriving after a snow delay to join the Rivers and Harbors Congress. They plan to advocate for the Panama Exposition with the board of trade president C H Ellis and other local officials. Gov Sanders and more allies will join for the hearing on expo bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haye Behrman
Martin Behrman
New Orland
Washington
New Orleans
Board of Trade
7 . Sanders
TPF
Thompson
Bain, Blum
Messrs Armstrong and McCarthy
Behrman
C H. Ellis
Dr J C Da Costa Dies in Philadelphia at 76
Dr John C Da Costa a famed Philadelphia surgeon died at his residence aged 76. Emeritus gynecology at Jefferson College and chief gynecologist at St. Agnes Hospital, he also led the Philadelphia Obstetrical Society.
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Philadelphia
Dec
John C da Costa
da Costa
Jefferson College
St. Agnes Hospital
Philadelphia Obstretical Society
Stolen cash and securities worth 19000 in theft
Miss EriA Casey was robbed of a handbag containing cash checks stocks and bonds valued at 19000 while riding a street car in Pittsburg east end. Harry Barrett was arrested and held on $1000 bail after confessing and police found torn pieces of notes checks and stocks strewn in the negro quarter. A separate bill in Missouri seeks a bounty for widows of Indian wars veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tittsburg
East End
Eria Casey
Harry Barrett
Barrett
Abernathy Charges Investigated by Justice Dept
Charges against United States Marshal Jack Abernathy, once Roosevelt hunting companion, examined by a Justice Department agent and now with Attorney General Wickersham. The attorney general will not discuss the matter. Abernathy holds a presidential office with one year remaining in his term. The charges are not political in nature.
Morgan Memorial Visit By J Pierpont Morgan Pair
In Hartford a special car brought J Pierpont Morgan and his sister to view the Morgan memorial for Junius Spencer Morgan. They were joined by Mrs Burns and Rev Dr Francis Goodwin, visited Cedar Hill Cemetery mausoleum, then returned to New York.
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Warhington
Hartford
Walter Buror
Morgan
J Pierpont Morgan
Junius Spencer Morgan
New York
Burns
England
Francis Goodwin
James J Goodwin
Walter L. Goodwin
London
Morgan & Co
Cedar Hill
Dufour Defends Acts in Grueling Fraud Trial Cross-Examination
In Criminal Court No yesterday Everett Dufour Harvey M. Lewis and John N Huston face defrauding through the mails charges. Dufour withstood a stern cross examination by District Attorney Wilson defending his actions. He explained entanglements and said offices in Baltimore for Mutual Securities were engaged at the request of White and Pierce. He testified the firm paid a monthly salary and claimed the business was honest. Two defense witnesses testified Dufour mailed thousands of circulars with stock lists to buyers nationwide to counter the government’s claim he did nothing to earn his fee.
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Everett Dufour
Harvey M. Lewis
John N Huston
United States
John C. Gittings
M. W. Sullivan
Dufour
Wilson
Baltimore
Mutual Securities Company
Messrs. White and Pierce
Wiliam Kaye
Wiliams
End of Washington Snowstorm After 48 Hours
Weather bureau reports nearly 2 feet of snow in Washington as the storm subsides this forenoon. Five day outlook shows swings between warmth and extreme cold with 4 foot drifts in parts. Street cleaning spends about 700 dollars. missions aid the unemployed with food and clothing as temperatures dip to near 20 degrees tonight.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
Potomac Park
Zoo
Wood
Gospel Mission
Central Union Mission
Salvation Army
Booker T Forget's Jack in Chicago Luncheon Slip
Special to The Washington Post Chicago Dee 6 Booker T. Washington forgot his invitation to luncheon with Jack Johnson and left town early today Johnson ate his fried chicken and trimmings alone Dat's a fierce throw down was his only comment
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Washington Post
Chicago
Booker T. Washington
Jack Johnson
Johnson
City committee cites impracticability of Pasteurization plant support
In a letter to the commissioners yesterday morning the investigating committee reports that while work done is necessary, the District government cannot take it up now. The need for special congressional authorization makes changing the present system unwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straus
Congress
Changes in Canon Law Set First Communion Age
New York December 6 Pope Pius updates ecclesiastical law clarifying church governance. The six member diocese commission gains removal powers over pastors and defines nine grounds for removal. A second decree standardizes first Holy Communion age to seven, or six in some cases, forcing clergy worldwide to ready children by age seven.
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New York
Pius
Archdiocese of
St. Patrick’s
Rome
Brooklyn Teen Survives Ice Car Blizzard Rescue
Herbert McCadden a 17 year old Brooklyn youth who vanished last spring was found in a refrigerator car near Baltimore after 48 hours exposed to cold and hunger. He rode freight trucks from Savannah to Petersburg then climbed into the ice compartment. He revived after his first meal since Sunday morning and will be sent home to Brooklyn.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Herbert McCadden
George W McCadden
Brooklyn
N. Y
McCadden
Jacksonville
Fla
Savannah
Petersburg
Mrs Bull Wins Point In Suit Over 35000 Investment
In New York on December 6 Justice Bisch of the Supreme Court overruled demurrers by John A. Qualey and Harvey W. Corbett to Mary Nevins Bull widow of Dr. William T. Bull. She seeks 35000 from them in a case alleging wrongful inducement to invest in the Mapanesia Asbestos Company. Opposing defendants deny the charges and challenge the jurisdiction.
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Washington Post
New York
Mary Nevins Bull
William T. Bull
Justice Bischoff
Supreme Court
John A. Qualey
Harvey W. Corbett
Corbett
Bull
Christmas gift ideas for housekeepers and grandmothers
A column outlines thoughtful Christmas gifts from practical menus to ready made ideas. Suggestions include a month of planned meals, a needle and thread spool kit for grandmothers, catalogues for wishful shopping, a footstool for short or elderly users, colonial era rugs or hand-sticks, glass tea tray with embroidery, a decorative window or Italian marble motif, a wood box for fireplaces, and cautions against brass gifts that require upkeep.
Poslam praised as cure for eczema after 37 years
Mr William P Dodd and Mrs Dodd of Neva Ind recount long battle with eczema. A single box of Poslam reportedly cured her, with tests showing relief from itching and skin complaints. The advertisement claims Poslam heals eczema acne scables and other skin troubles, sold in 50 cent trial and $2 regular jars by local druggists, with free samples from Emergency Responders, New York.
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Dodd
Serries
William P Dodd
Neva Ind
Ogram
O'Donnell
Affleck
People’s Drug Store
Tories
West Twenty-fifth Street
New York
Celty
Snow A Hardship To Poor In Alexandria Snow Relief
A Washington Post report from Alexandria details a heavy snowstorm causing near blizzard conditions. Police and the Cooperative Charities Association distributed wood coal and provisions to worthy applicants while city workers cleared crossings and fire plugs to keep transit functioning. The article notes smallpox closures and local incidents including a death from heart disease and an assault death at a blacksmith shop.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Cooperative Charities Association
Charities Association
Dunn
Washington, Virginia Railway
Washington
Taft to Open Congress With 4000 Attendees at Rivers and Harbors
The seventh annual National Rivers and Harbors Congress opens in Washington with over four thousand attendees. President Taft will deliver the opening address after the session is called to order by Representative Joseph B. Randall. Ambassadors and lawmakers will speak, concluding the day with remarks from D. H. Skinner of San Francisco.
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National Hivers and Harbors Congress
New Willard
J. A. Patton
Chattanooga
Tenn
Tennessee River Improvement Association
D. H. Skinner
San Francisco
Woman's Rivers and Harbora Congress
Congress
United States
Woman's National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Federation of Women's Clubs
A Barton Miller
Charleston
D. C
Hoyle Tomkies
Alabama
H. 8. Graves
Washington, D. C
F. H. Newell
Etter Lawrence
Cincinnati
Ohio
M. A. North
Snow Hill
William M. Sarison
Muskogee
Okla
H. R. White
Loulaville
Shreveport
Ala
E. A. Houseman
Danbury
Céiin
de B. Randolph Kelm
Washington
Hotel guest listings across major cities in 1910s turnout
A lengthy hotel roster lists numerous guests across Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia California Connecticut Georgia Maryland Massachusetts New York New Jersey Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia and other states. The compiled names include Davenport Ebbitt Hofman Walker Burke Wilcox Palmer and many others at hotels such as the Willard St James and Arlington with detailed city links and destinations. Also noted are movements of ocean steamships arriving at New York Boston Liverpool Queenstown and Glasgow with arrivals from Havre Marseilles and Genoa.
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Ralph Potter
R. Waters
C. A. Whipple
F. N Deland
George H. Schnetder
John M. P. Thatcher
EB. G. Wicks
Hbbitt
J. Appell
Edgar Glitter
James Low Harriman
Joseph B. Klein
Arrington
J. ¥. Ling
John Voexel
J. F. Johnson
Edward Anges
Carl Fischer
C Seltz
C. J. Hexamer
Alfred T. Mowray
J. F. Richardson
H. H. Rice
Willard
P. Ferkina
St. James
California
E. B. Davis
Oakland
Riggs
E. Fuller
H. Close
San Francisco
Connecticut
Frederick de Peynter
Portland
Arlagion
John F. McDonnell
Morlden
Higgs
Rochester
H. ¥. McDonald
New Jersey
R. G. von Steuben
C Hariotte von Steuben
Newark
Raleigh
R. C. Jenkinson
George W. Gailsius
E. C. Stabel
Tregton
P. T. Vandergraft
Burlington
Ohio
R. F. Somerville
Dayton
C. W. Williams
Oberlin
Ebbitt
H. D. Mannington
Columbus
Arlington
C. B. Hamner
Youngstown
J. C.finney
Sebring
Releigh
John W. Moor
Marietta
Mrs. Detweler
Cleveland
St James
Pennsylvania
S. H. Reynolds
Lancaster
Charles B. Green
Easton
A. B. Millat
Hampton
G. B. Sinclair
Charlottesville
New York
la Gancogas
Havre
Roma
Tom Marseilles
Bremer—Roon
Kron Pring Wilhelm
Liverpool
Mauretania
Queenstown
Friesland
Philadelphia
Glasgow
Christiansend—Gaoar 7
Fottsdam
Rotterdam
Genoa
Snow Accident Injures Raymond Eberly at Rhode Island Ave
Raymond Eberly an employee of the American National Bank is in Emergency Hospital with chest injuries and facial cuts after being struck by a street car on Thirteenth Street and Rhode Island Avenue Northeast He was pinned under the fender for ten minutes after the impact due to heavy snowdrifts and did not escape before the third car approached He lives at 1414 Girard Street Northeast and was waiting to board a car en route to the bank The incident involved late running cars and no immediate stop by the motorman
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Raymond Eberly
American National Bank
Thirteenth Street
Rhode Island Avenue
Eberly
Girard ‘Street
Secretary Dickinson urges retaining Philippines military system
Secretary Dickinson in a report based on two orient trips argues the Philippines cannot govern itself with current manpower. He favors continued training for years, unifies the island with Philippine scouts, and says the US could save about $1,000,000 annually. He notes general conditions on the island are good.
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Philippine Islands
Dickinson
Orient
Philippine Scouts
United States
Island
Look Out For The Monthly Magazine Section With Next Sunday's Post
The front cover features Penrhyn Stanians tender maiden designs with budding sophistication. Stormbound by H B Marriott Watson leads the issue, vividly pictured to evoke winter hardship. Also featured are Austin C Post business tales Smoothing the Angry Customer and McTaggart's First Christmas at Home, plus The Vase and Kitty's Milby as Coup with vivid character studies.
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Penrhyn Stanians
H. B. Marriott Watson
McTaggart
Kitty
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