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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1911

Page

8

Robber Loots Mount Rainier Church

Burglary at Mount Rainier Catholic Church after choir practice. A window was pried open and the thief looted the church of silver chalice altar cloths robes and other items valued at about 30 dollars. A man was seen near the church but no description could be obtained. authorities alerted in Maryland and Washington.

Mount Rainier Mount Ranier Father Nalley Parken Toot Aisla Jimmy Ita Nalley Maryland Washington

Gompers Accused in McNamara Case by Investigator

A Detroit police investigator declares the American Federation of Labor corrupt and crime ridden. He recounts arresting James B McNamara in Detroit and offers a bribe story, accusing Gompers of plotting and pressuring for ruin of the union and the McNamaras. He claims Gompers sought to kill him and asserts the AFL backed dynamiters who failed.

American Federation of Labor Next Vincent Altman Cheage Malcolm McLaren James B McNamera Detroit Chicago Ortie McManigal McNamara McManigal James B McNamara Hingo Gompers McNamaras Indianapolis John Union

U 8 HOT AFTER DYNAMITERS

The administration moves to prosecute the dynamite outrages as investigations widen Across two jurisdictions grand juries in Los Angeles and Indianapolis begin evidence gathering The case hinges on interstate transportation of explosives and conspiracy to dynamite with state authorities to handle prosecutions where applicable

Federal Grand Jury Los Angeles Indianapolis

Federal agents seize Iron Workers’ books in Los Angeles probe

Federal officials collected the Iron Workers Local Union books in Los Angeles as part of a grand jury investigation into dynamiting incidents. A union business agent connected to James B McNamara reportedly assisted, and a witness described being paid 210 dollars plus expenses for travel to Detroit and other sites before the Cleveland job.

McManiigals James B Jom Federal Grand Jury San Quentin McNamaras McManigal Grand Jury John J McNamara McMargals T J McNamara Dennison Starvard Viaduct Cleveland J B&b McNamara Toledo J BlcMamara Pittsburgh J J McNamara Alating J B McNamara McThees McNamara Rochester Peoria Kansas Clucka Jos WeNamara Indianapolis Joe McNamara Heyland Patterson Boston Bridge Company Boston Phoenix Bridge Company Union Springfield Scranton Buffalo J McNamara Worcester Troquois Steel Company Athens Milwaukee Jones Barn Mass Ower Uticea NY Utica Savage Arms Company Fuss Balt Los Angeles Marshete Iron | Workers Tn Munney B Mth James B McNamara Los Angsies Detroit Mie Detroit Bridge and Steel Works Whitehead Kalen Company

Labor Leader Quits Capital Over McNamara Stance

Frank M. Ryan, head of the Bridge and Structural Workers' Association, resigns in protest after failing to sign a statement denouncing the McNamaras. The move underscores tensions within labor ranks amid the McNamara case.

Frank M. Ryan Iver Workers‘ Association McNamaras

Trainmen Elect Officers in Alexandria

The Alexandria chapter of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen elected H A Griffith as president and R C Carter as vice president at its annual meeting. Other officers include H A Lipscombe secretary M F Kerrick treasurer C E Simpson collector, Harry Kidwell agent KH Roach grievance chair RB, P Cooksey vice chair, and Dr E A German medical examiner. Also noted were elections for Alva Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and a Masons banquet honoring Alexandria Washington Lodge. Marion B Miller, veteran actor, funeral set for morning, with Rev Edgar Carpenter officiating and burial in Bethel Cemetery.

Sean Unil Puer Jureau King Brrest Alexandria Va Robert E Lee Lodge Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen of Alexandria H A Griffith R. C Carter H A’ Lipscombe M F Kerrick C. E Simpson Harry Kidwell KH Roach P Cooksey Eagles Alva Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles of Alexandria A Paul O H Daniel J B, Lucan RR Trevera FL West B B Cline Jr T Downey Fred Kauser S B Moore T Luckett H Friedlander Leo McKenney Roe M B Miller Marion B Miller Alexandria Hospital Wheatley Edgar Carpenter Grace Protestant Episcopal Church Bethel Cemetery Miller Order of Bogies Jacob Brill BA Gorman John H Rice Alva Aerle Finneral

Delhi Welcomes King and Queen in Pageant of Splendor

King George and Queen Mary arrived in Delhi amid royal salutes and a four mile procession through the fort precincts. The scene featured jewels, colorful native dress, and a large gathering of rulers, legislators, and military officials as officials and princes acknowledged the imperial party.

Delhi India Wec George Mary Selmgarh Thea Lancern Ereperor Anishwie

Music Firm Gives Recital At Sanders & Stayman House

The Sanders Stayman music house on 1927 F Street Northwest hosted a piano and song recital the first of nine planned for the 1911 12 season. The crowded third floor room sparkled with plants flowers and electric lights as Messrs Bandera Stayman and department heads greeted guests. The pianola piano showcased difficult compositions by Hawley Robyns Liszt Chopin Schulz Strauss and others with Mile and Hawley performing.

Sanders & Stayman Music House F Street Northwest Washington Messra Bandera & Stayman William ©Ollie W Gray Hawley Chaminadey Pianola Anawer Robyns Hawley McDowell Liszt Mert Mile Chopin Farley Schulz Straus

Two Widows Contest Gen Stratton Will In Probate

In New York a court heard two women claim kin to Gen Horatio Mulford Stratton. Mane L Stratton says she wed the general in 1883 and lived with him in Paulehoro New Jersey, while Leila H Stratton inherits under the will. The contestant alleges a 1900 marriage and that Stratton died May 16 in Brooklyn after allegedly traveling with the beneficiary.

New York Horatio Mulford Stratton United Beye’ Brigade of America No J Brooklyn

Licensed to Marry Pairings in Early 1900s Notice

A fragmentary wedding notice lists multiple couples including Josep Werek and Marie Korte, William H Pyles and Lulu Valentine Hoopar, Max Greenstein and Annie Steiner, and others with varied ages and locations such as Lewiston Maine and Baltimore Maryland.

Josep Werek Marie Korte Rey Pan A Meneel Wiliam H Pyles Lulust Valentine Hoopar F W Johnson Max Greenstein Annie Steiner RabbE_O Silverstone Clarke H Wells Jul'a Oliver Herbert Scott Smith Eaau Derid Borrier Clara & Vieher Baltimore A S Mowbray Charles VeDaniel Killian Sweeny Williams Davenport

Health Office Record with Names From City Hospital

A crowded health office record lists numerous patients and guardians across several streets and wards, including Elizabeth Morris, Michael J Ang, Annie Holland, Blanche Y Holt, Norma J Tillbert, and others. It mentions Temple University, a hospital, and various addresses, with ages up to 82 and multiple affiliations to Garttelé Hospital and Freedmen's Hospital. Also notes hospital movements and several steamship arrivals and sailings between New York, Liverpool, and Southampton with dock timings and ships.

Charles Rand Zabeth Morris Henry G Benelo G Milans Ralph Band Temple Uorris Michael J Ang Annie Holland Blanche Y Holt Augustis Norma J Tillbert Lawrence Dorrnay Fayard Mary B Tigrand Bar Prancis Louie Alien Boy Cnette Jennie Beant Mary E Iri

For Sale Beautiful homes on Fourteenth Street district bids

For sale multiple properties advertised in old style classifieds. Listings include a Park road west of Sixteenth Street with water on third floor, hot water heat, oak timber, recently papered and painted. prices around 7000. Additional entries offer near new Arcade frontage stores, a ten room brick house near downtown with two baths and full amenities on Fourteenth Street, and other economical residential options with similar specs and prices.

Park Road Sixteenth Street Fourteenth Street Fourteenth Alton Gillion Cts Chdice Northwest

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