Brokaw Threats and Party Secrets Surface in Trial
In a New York court Mrs Mary Brokaw alleges separation from William Brokaw amid a heated trial over a December 1908 house party. Telegrams and witness testimony reference Mrs Gould, Miss Dennison, and a guest named Bunnie Wells as key figures in the contentious social event and ongoing domestic strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W Gould Brokaw
Brokaw
Mineola
Longsland
Blair
Mary
Roy Bedcom
John Meintyce
Brokaws
Pean Rullig
Burmie Wells
McIntyrs
Savoy
Mr Brokaw
Iar McIntyre
St Regis
Great Neck
Dr Chipman
Mr Bushe
Hughand
Bushe
Eugene 2
Xte- Intyre
Chipees
Hinkie
MacIntyre
Hinkle
Dr Hinkle
Died of Curran family and related obituaries
Names and dates of multiple obituaries from December 1909 including John J Curran widow Mary A Curran at their home 206 1st Street Southeast. Notices call Carrel Council and Carrel Assembly members to funeral services for John J Curran at St Peters Church on December 16. Also lists several other local obituaries with ages and residences, including Marian E Hunter, Bertha Loss, James Pound, Elizabeth Hann, and Mary Virginia Wixom, with funeral details and church affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laeras
John J Curran
Mary A Curran
Laerah Crain
1St Street
St Pete
Norfolk
Carrel Council
Cart
Tohn J Curran
SE Peters
John H Pellen
Carrel Assembly
JOWN
Thol B Nolan
Ory T Kolb
Ory T Kolb F & Hans
Marian EB
George W
Elizabeth Hann
Sears
Len Dass T Teriene
Uunter
Luerl
Capital Heights
Bertha Loss
Trest
Barbara Hunter
Jf Wleventh
Eral
Alton Moor
Lae Street
St Marys Church
John J Little Toll
Fimzabeth
Buckingham Stirling
Cotville
Wash
Henry Coles
Lorenzo Thomas T Soa Wixom
Providence Hospital
Mary Virginia
Owen &, Wixom
Stricken on Street Falls to Pavement
Former Congressman Biter suffers a sudden hemorrhage of the stomach while on a street. He collapses at a hotel and doctors say he has only a slight chance to recover. He served three terms in the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biter
House
Thompson a longtime Azure in Washington and national figure
The article notes Mr Thompson served three terms in Congress the Fortyth seventh to Fortyninth and mentions his brother John B Thompson a distiller from Louisville now in Chicago. A stray story reports a cow arrested by Policeman Lusty of the Eleventh precinct for crossing the district without a tuberculin tested tag and placed at the station while inspectors test the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
John B | Thompson
Louieville
Chicago
Washington
New York
Lusty
Anderson
Expulsion Decree Targets Spiller Over Canal Zone Issues
The Panamanian government expels American proprietor William Spiller for alleged recruitment of canal workers to South America and violations of government orders. He is boarded to Jamaica and New York aboard the Magdalena under police escort. prior court rulings upheld the decree but he was briefly freed in a habeas corpus case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiller
Autor House
Oteri
Paonune
Royal ‘Mail
Magdalena
Jamaica
New York
Obalaia
Brazil
Canal
South America
United States
Republic of Panama
Athmus
Department of Government
Canal Zone
William Spiller
Spiker
Supreme Court
Gbaldia
Egal
Spillers
Preent Gbaldia
Spfiler
Veterans to aid hall pledge for George Washington memorial
George Washington Memorial Hall project in Washington DC seeks 2 6 million dollars with Confederate Veterans supporting the effort. Gen Clement A Evans of Atlanta pledged the United Confederate Veterans to the cause in a letter received by Mrs Henry F Dimock who leads a drive for quarters for national patriotic societies. Evans said the goal aligns with the group’s hope for a more enlightened, United States government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Memorial
New York
Clement A Evans
Atlanta Ga
United Confederate Veterans
George Washington Memorial Hall
Washington DG
Henry F Dimock
Geo Evans
George Washingteen
Boy Farmers Receive Diplomas in Agriculture Proficiency
Secretary Wilson awarded diplomas of merit in his Agriculture Department office to four youths under 18 for special proficiency in farming. Bascomb Usher from South Carolina De Witt Lundy from Mississippi Himer Halter from Arkansas and Ralph Bellwood from Virginia are among 1250 boys in the South’s demonstration program. They each planted one acre of corn and followed Department guidance. top performers may win trips to Washington. States offered additional incentives and several southern states plan to send winners to Washington next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Bascomb Usher
South Carolina
de Witt Lundy
Mississipm
Himer’ Halter
Arkansas
Ralph Bellwood
Virginis
South
A. Knapp
Washington
Dijsslex
Bankers’ Association of Arkansas
Virginia
Custody Battle Over Bogus Baby Ends With Court Order
Mrs Buck sues for custody alleging Henry Bock gave her a different infant years ago and that a dark haired sickly child was substituted. She claims the real child died and that she saw her own child years later at the Twelfth Regiment Armory, crying to reclaim him. The case notes ongoing divorce actions and legal fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Denis
Mrs Home Hook
Henry Bock
Saya
Twelfth Regiment Armory
Gusale Hegeman
Myra Bork
Henry
Bock
Hegeman
John & Anderson
Courtstreat
Brooklyn
Masons to Build Temple for International Conference
The Supreme Council of Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Masonry plans a grand temple in this city costing about $0000. A site on Sixteenth Street NW with a 105 foot frontage has been purchased and deeds will be recorded soon. The council aims to complete the building in time to host the international conference of the twenty six supreme councils in 1911, with Commander James D Richardson authorized to supervise the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Council of the
United States
Sixteenth
Sixteenth Street
Supreme Councils of the World
Sovereign 2
James D Richardson
Cattle Tuberculosis Probe Extends Through District
Cattle testing under tuberculosis regulations expands across Congress Heights Anacostia and Twining City with 58 cows inspected last week and four reactors slaughtered. Inspectors from the Agricultural Department and District health officials project three months to test all District cattle, with initial emphasis on dairy herds and farms seeking certificates. Local inspections will move from southeast to other wards, aiming for completion by early March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriultural Department
Distet
Congress Heights
Anacostia
Twining City
Tos
R W Hickman
Agricultural Departments Bureau of
Anital Industry
Daiymen
Senving
Benning
Bureau of Animal Industry
Roosevelt expedition collects thousands of skins and Africa specimens
The Roosevelt party reported up to December 10 had taken 6,663 skins with 1,356 alids and 24 large mammals plus 150 small mammals, along with about 25 Gleats shoots. The work, reviewed at the Smithsoniam Institution by Secretary Walcott, mentions future medal presentations to Wilbur and Orville Wright and a Langley memory table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith House Arnay
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
National Herbarium
Africaa
Walcott
Board of Regents
Smithsoniam Institution
Melvile Fuller
Wilbur
Orville Wight
Lodge
Bacon
Smithso Men
Samuel P Langley
Te Meging
LICENSED TO MARRY IN MULTIPLE PROFILES ACROSS STATES
A list of proposed marriage banns and ceremonies appears with numerous names and locations including Petersburg Virginia New York City Cumberland Maryland and Charlotte North Carolina. Clergy figures Rev JB Wetaughlia Thomas Mo Litinch and Rev RS Owens oversee many of the unions with couples such as Patricia Poghort and Elizabeth WarnaT plus Hannah Price and Beaulie Trench among others. The notices reference ages and residences and show multiple ceremonies planned in diverse locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Touts Sielaet
Clee Wolf
Louie
Atuart Poghort
Petersburg
Vaana
Elizabeth
Warnat
New York City
JB Wetaughlia Thomas Mo
Litinch
Hannah Mo Price Sa
Cumberland Ma
Owens Ernest
Taylor
Beaulie
Trench
Patarebese
Bey
Charlottewith
B & MeeLod
Emory
Weland
Aid Kuebetn Funk
Raver
Moore Samuel MrSilen
Biskbets
Greene Eimer
Keeney
Nellie B ‘Turmer
Charles Ck Welter
Knott
Margeret Bjott
Mt Uringiing
Andrew Bowman
Mary B Sue
Mt Bart
Tupodors Mo Wilson
Wilhelmina Ney
JB Buber
Yours
Conerer
Exoma Solite
Atexantris
Willem
Kosh
Hettie D Bruner
Thompson
Autre XC Garter
ana'Grace A. Saufley
Fort Molaughia
U 'Percy A. “Burton
Katherine E Waite
Rey Jota Wienaré Bam Uiles
Ann Porter
Rey Aos Tyler
Births Record Names and Parental Listings
Health Office birth record shows numerous entries including Teanor and Annie Shindler with a girl, Hickman P and France Childers with a boy Max, Faante Jenos with a girl, George P and Amnia N Lauer with a boy, Pittienay and Long Blots hay William Hand Macy, 2 Lewis and Mary Botennal with a girl Wilt Hand Ide J, Botoesser bey Pimothy and Edith 4 Leane girl, Joba sb Nora Doran bey mas, Clara L Bernheimer with a girl, Jackhad Calatabla Pilach with a boy, Wwinthsop and Christian F Fewer with Jon Wo and Mary J pincham gin Dick J and Lilian Crosby with a boy, George Hand with Alice B Ealiterback sir Blaoto and Cecelia Burct with a boy, Fredarick Mo and Corinne Minor with a boy, Phill and Gecella Wilkes, Gerey and Mary Metles gic Chaves and Matelis King for Frank and Anna Turner with a boy.
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Teanor
Annie Shindler
Hickman P
France Childers
Max
Faante
Jenos
George P
Amnia
Lauer
Pittienay
Hay
William Hand
Macy
Lewis and Mary Botennal
Wilt Hand
Ide J Botoesser Bey Pimothy
Edith
Leane
Joba
Nora Doran Bey
Mas
Clara L
Bernheimer
Jackhad
Calatabla
Pilach
Wwinthsop
Christian F
Jon Wo
Missing Person and Obituary Fragments Reported
Fragmentary OCR lists names ages and places across a death or missing persons notice. Readables include John Cooly, David B Repuedy, John Weaver, Frank Thoma, Richard Houger, and others with ages and locations like Potomac and Bennings. an 18 day to 68 day reward line appears, plus funeral or burial references.
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Franziske Mts
Sumer
Paave
Douglas
Goldien
John Cooly
Toba
Bury
David B
John B. Weaver
Anderson
Potomac
Frank Thoma
Richard “Houger
Mulrpes Erty
Marz
Subrmern
Tia Manaitod
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank Gould
McIntyre
Howard
High Point
Fairsview
Howard Gould
Miss Burgess
Philip Thompson
Congress
Kenora
Hudson
George
Lucky
William Gerry
Morgan
Wiresa
Wes Taylor
Holmes
Thomas
Hunme Wells
Miss Dennison
Sherrys
Baunie Wells
Mr Wells
Edont
Bunnie
Hun
Miss Deanison
Lieut Gov ‘White
Wells
Biller
Washington Post
Apatagopewr Almuit
Arse Tor
Talescaphing
Ypuquter — Titeabute Mapatch
Saoecord Herald Providence Turan
Te-Ting Phun
Huohexter Werald
Thim St Louis Hepubtie Poxne Ciabe
Paul Plonear
Tress Fatale Courier
Syracuse Post Standard Philadelphia Public Ledger
R F Harvey
WM H Sardo & CO
Sergeon
Cain
Thos A Costello
Frank Geier
North Ottee
W. E. Speare
Embelmer
F Street
N.W
Bret
Speare
Mephowes
Geo P Zarhorst
Enbalmer
Penarel
East Capitol
William Tee
Feneral
Wodora Crematarium
Modest Yrtean
John RB. Wright
Naval
Fenth
Kalon Wine CO
Hill Street N. W
Phil’ Thompson
Kentucky
Obalbia
Panama
Imegal
Uarnegie
E’roer Johnson
Vincent Brenan
Rock Creek
Alfred Efferers
F M Witmot
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Geb. Wallace
Ruste Bey
Lew Wallace
Tanuery Hall
Wallace
Indiana
Turkey
Veterans TO Aid Hall
Masons
Supreme Council
Slgie Bowen
Craig Campbell
Anacieus
Afrian Hunt
South‘ Sonian Institution
Health Office Record
Apollinaris
Louvre
Ste
A. F. Bornet Bro. Co
French Scourers and Dyers
ST. N. W
Andrews
RP. P. Andrews Paper Go
South Tork
la. Ava
H.W
Stretry
Élas de Shay
Niewopaper Rghive
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