Tragic Washington Case Outlines Murder Charge Across City
Mrs. Bradley, accused of murder, faces transfer to a women’s ward after a tense scene at the hospital. District Attorney notes possible first degree charges as the grand jury mulls an indictment. Mrs. Adams arrives amid controversy and plans to testify.
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House of Detention
H. E. Marshall
Mrs. Bradley
Brown
Adams
Washington
Bradley
Hitle
Wells
Salt Lake City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harry Rapley
New National Theater
National Hotel
Palm Limited To Florida And The South Inauguration
Southern's Palm Limited to Florida and the South via Southern Railway will begin service with the first train passing Washington at 6 15 p m January 7 1997. The service will surpass last season's Palm Limited in splendor and accommodations. Excursion rates are now in effect to the South's winter resorts. Offices located at 706 13th avenue and 11 Peachtree avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
Florida
South
Southern Railway
Washington
Fatal misread leads to lethal carbolic acid mixup
Annie Fossum thirty four of South Dakota Avenue Woodridge near Langdon drank carbolic acid mistaken for whisky at her mother Annie Freitag’s home on Monticello Avenue near Queen Chapel Road. She died twenty minutes later after medical efforts and coroner Nevitt opened an investigation. Fossum left behind a husband and two children.
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Annie Fossum
South Dakota
Woodridge
Langdon
Annie T. Freitag
Monticello Avenue
Queen Chapel Road
Ladt Algat
Nevitt
John G. Dorsey
Twentieth Street
Rhode Island Avenue
Chancellor Rettans Returns From Southern Trip
Chancellor Rettans, superintendent of schools, returned from a southern trip and held several conferences with the board of education. He declined interviews but issued a statement noting official travel under board order to Fisk University and colored schools in Nashville, Montgomery and Atlanta, Tuskegee, Hampton Institute, and Atlanta University. He will prepare an official report for the board and will present it next meeting. The investigation committee criticizes current office administration as inefficient and finds the staff inadequate.
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Franklin
Board of Education
Fisk University
Colored Public Schools
Nashville
Tenn
Montgomery
Ala
Tuskegee Normal School
Tuskegee
Atlanta University
Atlanta
Hampton Institute
Hampton
Train accidents cause 16 killed and 3,091 injured in quarter
The Interstate Commerce Commission reports 16 people killed and 3,091 injured in train accidents for the three months ending June 30, 1906. Total casualties from all accident types reach 16,937 with 933 killed and 16,004 injured, showing mixed trends versus prior periods.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Occidenta
Raum Defends Son Amid Forgery Rumors
Gen Green B Raum, ex Commissioner of Pensions, arrived from Chicago to press a retired list for Civil War volunteer generals. He said he knows nothing about alleged forgeries by his son Dan F Raum in Peoria beyond press reports and doubts the tale of his son squandering his wife’s money.
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Green B. Raum
Chicago
Lst
Dan F. Raum
Peoria
Raum
Ray
Ban
Priest and Woman Die in Atlantic Highlands Gas Tragedy
Bodies of Father C. S. Quinn and Miss Molly Riley found in a boarding house room on Hast Highteenth street with a gas jet burning. Coroner doubts self cause asphyxiation, autopsy planned. Quinn had faced church funds irregularities in New Jersey. Bishop McFaul says Quinn was not suspended and was a substitute from another diocese.
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New Jersey Post
New York
C. S. Quinn
St Agnes Church
Atlantic Highlands
N. J
Molly Bridget Riley
St. Agnes
Hast Highteenth Street
Michael J. Kiley
Quinn
America
Ireland
Father Quinn
McFaul
Trenton
Charles Quinn
Father Carroll
Board of Trade to consider $5,000 secretary post
Washington Board of Trade to vote on appointing a commercial secretary at a $5,000 annual salary with clerk hire and travel, amid expected opposition. The meeting will also discuss a by law amendment banning re election of directors after term completion and eight annual committee reports.
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Committee On Commerce and Manufactures
Washington Board of Trade
Patrick Appeal Dismissed in Patrick Rice Murder Case
The U S Supreme Court dismissed Albert T. Patrick’s appeal against the State of New York on motion by ex Senator Lindsay. The court’s brief action clears the way for Gov Higgins to commute Patrick’s death sentence to life imprisonment.
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Supreme Court
Gov. Higgins
Albert T. Patrick
Wiliam Marsh Rice
State of
New York
United States Supreme Court
Senator Lindsay
Patrick
Weather Conditions Report from Washington Dated December 12
The Weather Bureau notes light and heavy snow in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Upper Missouri Valley, with rain on the Pacific Coast. Cold air moves east this weekend across the Lake region and Middle Atlantic, with possible rain in the Ohio Valley. Winds vary along coasts and steadiest in the Northeast. Local readings show temperatures from the mid 30s to mid 40s and humidity around 11 to 64 percent.
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Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Rocky Mountain
Missouri Valley
Ilowa
Ha Lake Ragion
Pacific Coast
Lake
Middle Atlantic States
Ohio Valley
South Atlantic States
Middle Mints
Wippi Valley
Middle Rocky Mountain
New Mexico
West Galt
Mississippi
New England
Atlentis
Atlantic
Gui
France Faces Silent Church Clash With No Public Outcry
Reports from Paris describe a restrained start to the church dispute after Briand’s circular opening churches while priests continue daily masses. Observers note quiet services, cautious clergy, and government plans to regulate church property and pensions as Clemenceau weighs next steps.
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Et Germain
Briand
Alga
France
St. Augustine's Church
Abbe
Clemenceau
M. Clemenceau
Ireland Sends Sympathy From Vatican Messages
Rome dispatches report enormous numbers of taisecome arriving at the Vatican and the Osservatore Romano to publish. Archbishop Ireland and the Catholic Extension Society of the United States send messages expressing sympathy and hope for the triumph of the church. The Pope expresses concern for parish priests affected in France and receives Montagnini with details on nunciature documents.
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Rome
Vatican
Osservacre Romano
Ireland
Merry del Val
France
Catholic Church Extension Society
United States
Quigley
Bourgade
Messmer
Pont? Fa
America
Paris
Mgr
Montagnini
Papal
Della Chiesa
Mgr. Gaspari
Merry del Vallee
Montegnini
Mertagnini
Ponti
Run Over by Ambulance In Washington
Edward Bear of Kensington Maryland, thirty seven, was struck by an emergency ambulance and knocked from his bicycle at the Eleventh street and Pennsylvania avenue intersection. He sustained a brain concussion and was taken to Emergency Hospital by Dr. Sutton and the ambulance driver Frederick Creney.
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Edward Bear
Kensington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Eleventh Street
Bear
Sutton
Frederick Creney
Raleigh
General Wint Arrives in Cuba to Lead Occupation Army
Gen. Theodore Wint and his two aides reached Havana today to assume command of the American army of occupation on January 4. He is accompanied by his wife, and will replace Brig. Gen. J. Franklin Bell who returns to the United States. First Lieut. C. G. Allen of the Thirteenth Infantry and First Lieut. Edward Davis of the Eleventh Cavalry accompany him.
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Havana
Theodore Wint
C. G. Allen
Thirteenth Infantry
Edward Davis
Eleventh Cavalry
Wint
J. Franklin Bell
United States
Unclear OCR Ad Mentions O Sullivan Rubber Heels
Fragmentary advertisement text references O Sullivan’s Rubber Heels for boots and various uses. It notes different options and a dealer price difference, with a misplaced name Beloe and an attached item.
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O'Sullivan
Renee
Beloe
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Magruder
Conn. Ave
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Izens
Emma James
Cha Hau
Carpenters
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
W. Hy Olmes
Madaire School
White
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Istmas Gift Sler & Company
St. N. W
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B. B
WM. E. Colburn
Colburn Brothers
Colorado
Haw & Bro
Gen. Wint
Cuba
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Acre
Walford
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G. G. Cornwell & Son
Mas
M. Goldsmith & Son
Jewelers
Pa. Ave. N.W
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Seventh St
Bet. H and I Streets
Apollo
the Apollo
The
Apollo Grand
Farrum Cecilian
Sohmer Cecilian
Cecilian
Penn
Avenue N.W
Yale
Yale Laundry
Offici Ang Works
New York Ave
American Security and Trust Company
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Fifteenth and
Wilson & Mayers
G Street
Randle Highlands
U.S
Capital Traction Company
United States Realty Go
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Pa. Aves
Tratemira
Sanitary Oyster House
Pennsylvania Ave
Shance Ie Prag
Shige
National Shoe Mfg. and Repair Co
Ninth St
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Washington, D.C
O'Sullivan Bubberco
Lowell, Mass
Kroeger
Stowe
9Th St. N. W
Me Main
Gor Wagon
West End
Uality Brandies
California
Christian Xander
Estimetes
Hubbard Heating Co
Phong
F. H. Smith Company
Smith
L. D Latimer
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