One Wife Not Enough Tells of Leaving Turfbman
Los Angeles December 22. The Baldwin will contest case nears its dramatic climax as Mrs Lillian Turnbull faces cross examination over the alleged contract marriage forming the basis of her daughter's share of Lucky Baldwin's fortune. Attorneys seek to impeach her testimony by proving letters genuine and recounting her past relations with Baldwin and Turnbull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross
Los Angeles
Cal
Baldwin
Lillian Turnbull
Turnbull
Halauin
McNab
Lillian Alma
Ashley
Mr. Turnbull
Death Notices and Funerals in Washington Area
A series of obituary notices and funeral details for J T Blinkhorn Marie M Coyne Henry Romiles Maria A Randall Attie Shoemaker and Armata Stodar including residences 44 H Street Southwest 1706 S Street Northwest 710 Caroline Street Northwest 1501 Caroline Street Northwest Laurel Maryland Phoenix Arizona and Congressional Cemetery schedule details and interment locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bets
J. T. Blink Horn
Eva Bunkhorn
Merlen
H Street
St Dominic's Church
Mount Oulvet Cemetery
Philadelphia
Lonley
SN Street
Marie M. Con Wy
Lee
Pennsylvania Avenue
Baltimore
Coyne
Caroline Street
Daniel
Sarah L. Coyne
Milfs
Henry RO Miles
Harpers Ferry
W Va
Randall
Laurel
Maria A
George H Randall
John A Randall
M Rieder
A Dunn
Ida Randall
George Randall
Rhode Island
Paine Lewis
Miewinla
Congressional Cemetery
Hosier Street
Armat
Grace M. Stodar
In Memoriam Thomas C Shipley One Year Gone
In loving remembrance of my father Thomas C Shipley who departed this life one year ago today December 23, 190 Mary DD. Shipley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shlifless
Thomas C Shipley
Mary DD. Shiples
Notice on Births Marriages and Deaths Listings
A nationwide notice advertisement outlines that marriage and death notices will appear simultaneously in multiple papers including the Cincinnati Inquirer Providence Journal Cleveland Plaza Dealer Syracuse Post Standard and others without extra charge for insertion or telegraphing across morning editions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ertel
Washington Post
Cincinnati Inquirer
Providence Journal
Cleveland Plaza Dealer
Syracuas Post-Standard
Kiexen Record Herald
St Paul Pioneer Press
Futture Courier
Rochester Herald
Ew York Times
St Louis Republic
Boston
Woda
Phtteburg Dispatch
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Wife of Baldwin details alleged abuses and divorce ultimatum
The account describes Mrs Turnbull recounting Baldwin’s claims of multiple wives, money payments, and threats tied to a divorce. She states he offered money to secure her presence with him and her baby, while insinuating her loyalty would be tested by legal papers and threats. Attorneys plan to impeach Turnbull’s testimony by calling judge and officers who heard prior suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNab
Mrs Turnbull
Baldwin
Brave Fire in Oil Grafn at Tampa Tragedy
A 60 gallon drum of gasoline exploded aboard the Lille White at Gulf Refining docks in Tampa killing Caleb Parks. Captain J Russell is missing and deckhand James Parks is unconscious with a fractured skull. Harry Parks loses his right arm. Firefighters rescued two wounded men as nearly 200 drums threatened fire. The blaze was extinguished and one man is dead with two others severely injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Lille White
Kay West
Gulf Refining Company
Caleb Parks
J. Russell
James Parks
Harry Parks
Torres
Boy Prisoner in Home Locked Two Years by Mother
Henry De Groff an 11 year old boy told Justice Salmon in the children's court that his mother Annie De Groff kept him locked in their 1070 Third Avenue flat for two years. He said he was taken to the Bronx once to see his older brother and grandmother, then his hand was held tightly. Gerry Society agent Robert Cosgrave testified notes Henry wrote on scraps of paper prompted the case. Henry appeared dazed as he was brought into the crowded courtroom. Mrs De Groff did not appear. Henry was remanded to the Gerry Society until Wednesday. He said he had never seen a Christmas tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Henry de Groff
Justice Salmon
Children’s Court
Annie de Groff
Third Avenue
Bronx
Robert M. Cosgrave
Gerry
Henry
Mrs. de Groff
Sioux Claim Rich Lands Indemnity Request
Four Sioux Chiefs and an interpreter visited St Paul to file a claim on behalf of their tribe for 200 million dollars in land value. The tract spans twenty miles along the Minnesota River from the South Dakota line to Mankato, claimed under a treaty. They seek indemnity due to possible possession difficulties and aim to enlist the governor to press Washington for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
Capitol
Minnesota River
South Dakota Line
Mankato
Washington
Pickpockets at Work In District Stores and Station
Pickpockets robbed two men and two women of purses in crowded Seventh street stores and at the Washington, Alexandria Mount Vernon Railway Station late yesterday. Groves lost four ten dollar bills, two two dollar bills, a fifty dollar check, and other valuables. Cogswell reported a purse containing twenty three dollars. Two women, Mrs. Jeffrys and Mrs. Smith, also fell victim in Woolworth’s and McCrory’s. Police believe the same thieves operated in the area within an hour, targeting shoppers and train riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Central Office
McCrory
Ee James &. Groves
Ananager
Mount Ida
Cogswell
William Jeffrys
Hi Street
Northwest
Woolworth's
Seventh Street
Mary J. Smith
F Street
Disaster at Little Hulton Colliery Claims Hundreds
In Botton England a mine explosion and fire at Little Hulton colliery killed hundreds, raising death toll from initial estimates. Rescue teams bore through debris and had recovered 150 bodies, with fears that all workers in the mine perished. It emerged that many rescued earlier were from an adjoining pit damaged in the same disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Hulton
Botton
England
Former Mrs Nichola Marries Millionaire In Reno Divorce Split
Gertrude Smith Randall, recently divorced from Clarence O Nichola of Brooklyn, wed Edward B Goodman a New York milliner millionaire in Reno. The couple plan to reside in New York after a brief stop in San Francisco. They aim to travel in Europe beginning January and were witnessed by an attorney and a woman friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We Pogt
Reno
Clarence O. Nichola
Brooklyn
Gertrude Smith Randall
Edward B Goodman
New York
Government delays third dreadnought construction
Buenos Aires reports the government has decided to delay building a third dreadnought identical to those for which Fore River Shipbuilding was awarded the contract. The cabinet recently approved the project but prefers to await results of tests on new guns planned for the ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Glapp Says Wife Shot Him In Court Appearance
Philadelphia clubman H Mason Clapp testified at a magistrate hearing that his wife deliberately shot him in their Girard avenue apartment on December 12 after a quarrel over her late return from a ride. He said she fired again through the ceiling and called for help. she is held on a 2500 dollar bail for assault with intent to kill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
H. Mason Clapp
Wen
Girard Avenue
Clapp
Passenger Record by Aero Ends French Flight Milestone
French Lieutenant Camerman set a new cross country passenger record with a 147 mile flight in 4 hours and minutes, winning a $5,000 prize from Lazare Waillier. Helen Dutrleu extended the women's cross country record to 67 kilometers, and M Laurens claimed the Deper Dussin cup for 100 kilometers in 76 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieut
Camerman
Lazare Waillier
France
Henry Weymann
Helen Dutrleu
M. Laurens
Asama Volcano Reawakens After Long Dormancy
Japanese volcano Asama shows renewed activity after centuries of quiet. Rumors spread of steamship Kamakura Maru carrying early December news. ash covers four miles, δύο major explosions quake frighten Tokyo residents. Professors Omori and Akamura call this a new active phase with periodic eruptions expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asama
Victoria
B. C
Japan
Toyko
Omori and
Akamura
Licensed to Marry Names and Dates in Virginia and Nearby States
A fragmented list shows multiple marriage licenses and banns across Virginia counties including Amherst Loudoun and Orange, naming pairs such as Walter Gill and Elizabeth Co ing, Ralph Gedoey and Catherine Taylor, Hattie Jenkins and Hamilton Poole, Linwood Harman and Rosa Book, Elizabeth Murray and James Smith, and John Reed Shannon with Queen Ackerman, among others, with various clergymen listed as officiants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S Gill
Elizabeth, Co
Ing
Amherst
Donald MackLeod
Ralph Gedoey
Panama
Catherine A. Taylor
Chatterton
B. Williams Welford
Simaon
Hattie I. Jenkins
Orange County
James M. Little William J Griffin
Hamilton Poole
Y F
Leesburg
Grace Poole
Ashburn
Cornelius
Abbott
John’ HR Ebersole
Richmond
Lucy W Tomey
Philadephia
Greene J Netter Poole
Mary J
Wainwright
J. M .Zittle
Health Office Probate and Medical Notices Fragment
Fragmentary OCR lists names of couples with newborns and patients, including Warner, Nicholson, Ridgeway, Fitzalmmone, Winston, Scott, Mathews, Johnson, Gilmore, Greer, Conley, Stoddart, Willers, Henson, Adams, Brown, Parker, Walters, Prater, and others. Mentions hospitals, addresses, ages, and conditions such as tuberculosis and asylum. No coherent narrative or dates available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred B
Allee L. Winter
Wiliam H
Florence A Warner
Henry B
Katherina Spencer
Charles W
Katherine Nicholson
John H
Tia F Ridgeway
William J
Katie Lont
George
Helen Koumarle
Charles J
Clara Fitzalmmone
Leroy
Core Winston
James
Ruth Scott
Bey
William Ro God Blary
John B
Elaise Mit
James D
Victoria Mathews
Irving
Mary F Johnson
Albert
Ida Gilmore
Washington
Hospita
Senre
Catherine Brown
Wornelia Parker
Tuberculosis
Jamies Walters
John W. Prater
Church St. Uw
Girls Cause a Crash as Santa Car Runs Wild
Two ten year old girls, calling themselves Driver and Santa Claus, accessed a stationary express auto and released its brakes causing a collision with a northbound streetcar on 105 H street NW. The heavy vehicle struck the streetcar, windows shattered, presents scattered, panic ensued, and the children fled. police could not identify the girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Street
William Hutton
Santa Claus
Army Men in Customs Toils at Hoboken Pier
A man presenting a card identifying himself as Major H H Rutherford and two companions were arrested by Hoboken customs officials for attempting entry without proper passes at the North German Lloyd pier. They gave bail for appearance before the recorder tomorrow. Names given were Daniel K Meyere and W H Albert, both of Brooklyn. The army register lists Henry H Rutherford as a captain in the medical corps who joined as a first lieutenant in 1893. Rutherford was said to be attached to Fort Totten, having arrived in New York today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
H. H. Rutherford
UF. S. A
Lloyd
Hoboken
Recorder
Hutherford
Daniel K. Meyere
West
Street
W. H. Albert
Sterling Place
Brooklyn
Army Register
Henry H. Rutherford
United States
Missouri
Rutherford
Washington
Fort Totten
Three Killed in Pennsylvania Train Wreck Near New Brunswick
In a collision at Lytono Junction near New Brunswick three freight workers died and a passenger was injured. Names listed include John Lowenbureg, Frank Knox, and J. Minelish. Passenger Mrs. Dora Ravola of Philadelphia was badly hurt and gave birth after hospital treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pascel
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lytone Junction
New Brunswick
Philadelphia
John Lowenbureg
Frank Knox
J. Minelish
Caboose
Dora Ravola
Gloucester Helfmen Save Crew From Blizzard
The Gloucester auxiliary fishing schooner Constellation rescued occupants of a beleaguered herring boat during a Newfoundland blizzard that raged Friday to Monday. Two men died, vessels and gear suffered heavy damage, and the sea was deadly with hurricane winds and ice. The Constellation, motor driven, saved crew members and aided other vessels in distress near Bay of Islands Barbers Head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curling
M. F
Gloucester Auxiliary
Constellation
Newfoundland
Bay of Islands
Barbers Head
I.u. Constellalion
French aviator shoots ducks from a monoplane
Hubert Latham, the French aviator, hunted ducks today at Belge Chico Club in a monoplane. He circled feeding grounds, fired ten shots from a double barreled shotgun, killing a few and crippling others. He followed the birds for three miles before landing at the clubhouse as guests watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Hubert L -Athem
Belge Chico Club
Latham
Ermine supply runs short in unusual December
An official of the Hudson Bay Company reports Norway House and district outposts face severe fur shortages due to an unprecedented mild December with little snow. Provisions are scarce as dog teams cannot be dispatched, hindering this season's fur catch. The company fears meeting even half of a large prior order for ermine skins tied to the coronation next June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Ottawa
Ontario
Hudson Bay Company
Norway House
Company
Northwest Territories
Goes Home With Her Dead In A German Return
Miss Alma Schmidt aged 50 leaves Tarre Haute Indiana after 49 years in America. She travels to Germany via New York accompanied by the graves of her relatives buried here: her father 28 years ago, mother 24 years, brother 22 years, and sister who died last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Tarre Haute
Ind
Alma Schmidt
America
Germany
New York
Woman Receives 10000 From Sister Estate for Care
New York December 22 The contest over the will of Mrs Jane Dubois Baker aged 75 declared insane and confined to an asylum in Philadelphia ends as Lincoln J Eyre of Philadelphia is named custodian. Mrs McCarren left Baker only 100,000 and a compromise offer of 10000 for her care is to be accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jane Dubois Baker
Philadelphia
Hester McCarren
Wea
Lincoln J. Eyre
Baker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Turnbull
Lucky
Turfman
John R. Wright CO
Feneral
Girery
R&r. F. Harvey's Sons
Fourteenth ST
Brriefly
WM. H. Sardo & CO
Lincoln
Thos
Sergeon
TOR
Cain
Thos. A. Costello
W. R. Pumphrey & Son
Iembes
St. Owaryland Neensey Rockville
Frank GE
Commodore
Pennsylvania
M. If Alvey
Kalon Wines
Nquord
Angeles
To-Kalon Wine CO
N. W
Wales
Clarence 0. Michels
E. B. Goodman
Glapp
AERO
Health Office ‘Record
Lever
Gloucester
Hubert Latham
Lumbago
Waverley Electrics
Brougham
Carpenter Automobile Company
Center Market
Frank G. Wilkins
THE
Washington Market CO
Center “Market
R. Harris & CO
the Jewelers
Will
Elphonzo Youngs Company
Ninth Street
18Th St
Colum
Florida
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