Putten to death near Pedernales amid Chihuahua revolt
Reports claim General Navarro surrounded as insurrectos press Chihuahua City and seize a civilian train at Guzman. Amid reinforcements, a daring four-man rebel squad entered the city briefly before deputies and troops drove them back. Trains rerouted, and Mormon colonies near Casas Grandes fear fallout as fighting nears Juarez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chihuahua City
Tra City
Chy
Nonara
Guerrero
el Paso
Tex
Northwestern
Ciudad Juarez
Guzman
Mexico Northwestern
Casas Grandes
Chihuahua
Juarez
Obituaries and funeral notices from December 1910
Multiple death notices announce December 1910 passings including Daniel Coyne at his home on 101 Dar t northwest and Eliza P. Loreen at Little Sisters of the Poor aged sixty seven. George W Harrington and Margaret McCleary are noted with forthcoming funerals at Mount Olivet and private interments. Maria A Randell and Louise C Beards also listed with services in Laurel and Washington area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dart Northwest
Daniel
Sarah T. Coyne
Fumerad Sorvices
St Pauls Church
Tremains
Mount Olivet
Doren
Little Sisters of the Poor
Eliza
Pth Loreen
Aone
Intermental
Cematery
T O Street
Margaret
Scott McCleary
Pinell
Milfs
Tien EY Ti
Meles
Harpers Ferry
Binage
Thode Island Avenue
Oak Inn Cemetery
Fandall
Laurel
Maria
George W Randell
Randal
Rledel A Dunn
Hla Randall
Cty
George I Randall
Rhode Island
Janne Lewis
Virginia
Con- Haesalonat
Louise C. TE Beards
Rmfeyrdson
Westfiel Mass
Tula
C. Richardson
Tate
Samuel Wml
Virginie Cornelyus
Baltimore Sun
Calvert County
Stuart
Lultony Atdow
Irles & Sural
Owen TL Carte
Alexandria
Baltinae
Texan lynchers go free in Rodriguez case
Grand jury in Rock Springs Texas reported no indictments after investigating the burning at the stake of Antonio Rodriguez the Mexican who killed Mrs James Henderson. No testimony established mob identity and federal secret service agents aided the inquiry and sent a report to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodriguez
San Antonio
Tex
Rock Springs
Antonio Rodriguez
James Henderson
Secret Service
Washington
Peruvian Rebels Attack Train Near San Mateo
Insurgents seized a train near San Mateo in a December incident, robbing it of 400. Central Railway traffic is suspended and telegraph service reaches only to Matucama, 50 miles northeast. Rebels in the south occupy Urubamba amid ongoing cabinet tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
San Mateo
Trafic
Matucama
Urubamba
Electric flashes startle crowd at Washington street car incident
At about 1 AM, flashes beneath the Washington Alexandria and Mount Vernon Electric Railway track on D Street caused reports of a train on fire. A crowd of several hundred gathered as Truck Company No. 2 and firemen responded. Fire was checked when electricians realigned a displaced tar plow, keeping the car from ignition and delaying service about 30 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Alexandria
Mount Vernon
D Street
Railway Inc
Hanged for Killing Woman at Quinnimont
Special to The Washington Test reports Thomas Wayne, a Black man, hanged at the State penitentiary in Moundville after being convicted of murdering Mrs. John Aili at Quinnimont last August. Wayne protested innocence. AJM, widower of the victim, was kept away by relatives as troops were stationed near Hinton and Huntington to prevent a crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wheeling
W. Va
Thomas Wayne
John Aili
Quinnimont
State Penitentiary
Moundaville
Wayne
Riker
Ajm
Hinton
Huntington
Bride a Sea Heroine Help Arrives From Gale With Six Sailors
Captain Rickson and his bride Jennie Giffen, aided by six sailors, were rescued after their three masted schooner Cox and Green foundered off New England. A slow, desperate cruise ended with rescue by the British Sun and transfer to Portland, England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rickson
New York
England
Dee
Cox and Green
Baltimore
Robert W. Rickson
Kia
Pretty Bride
St. Louis
Bath
Highbride
Mrs. Rickson
Misa Jennie H. Giffen
Malden, Mass
Cox & Green
Portland
Southampton
Terriers Vanquish Lynx in Training Fight
Cumberland Maryland December 23 Airesdale terriers battled a 15-pound wild cat opposite Narrows Park. Four observers witnessed the event arranged by William N Eyler noted hunter and dog fancier. Eyler uses the dogs for bear training and staged the fight to test their conditioning at nine months old. The wild cat, released from a cage, fought back despite a wounded paw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Cumberland
Narrows Park
William N. Eyler
Student Gustav Casivel Found Dead in Worcester Hotel
New York December 23 Gustav Casivel South American youth formerly a Holy Cross College Worcester Mass was found dead today in his hotel room with the gas cock open and windows closed Death is thought to be accidental A letter on the body claimed he was a brother of the secretary of the interior United States of Colombia but cabinet records show no such relation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gustav Casivel
Holy Cross College
Worcester
Mass
Castrel
United States
Colombia
Boy broker to surrender in Boston swindle case
Robert E Davis the missing Boston boy broker accused of swindling customers out of 400000 dollars or more is returning to Boston to surrender to police within four weeks. He is currently at a ranch near Denver and is described as penniless after traveling from Boston to Chicago then to Denver and Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Boston
Robert E Davis
Davie
Smali
Denver
Chicago
Mexico
J. Ralph B. Dudley
Have Rapid Fire Cannon
Berlin reports the successful application of the machine gun principle to rapid firing artillery. Experiments spanned years with cooling difficulties overcome by using recoil force to propel water along the barrel. The gun fired three times as fast as standard rapid-fire weapons and suits stationary use. already deployed by the German navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Berlin
Earth Cracks in Kansas Near Dodge City
Dodge City, Dec. 2. Prof. Erast Haworth of the University of Kansas surveyed large fissures near Dodge City about 20 miles southwest. The largest crack runs about 300 yards long and 3 feet wide, with a 40-foot rope failing to reach the bottom. Smoke issued from a smaller crack as the ground rumbled. Earlier years saw several miniature volcanic eruptions west of the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge City
Kans
Erastmus Haworth
University of Kangag
Here
Winchester feud rumor ends in fatal sounding shot
In Winchester Pennsylvania on December % Tony Jackson, a colored man, joined others for an old-time Belling party at the home of Rector Woodfork and his bride, also colored. Woodfork reports a revolver bullet struck Jackson in the head, flattening on the skull and dropping to the ground, yet no serious injury occurred. Woodfork claimed the crowd’s noise interrupted his honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Tony Jackson
Rector Woodfork
Bride
Woodfork
Jackson
Covington Mayor Offers Free Weddings and Licenses on Christmas
The Covington Georgia mayor announced free marriage ceremonies and free licenses on Christmas day as part of holiday outreach. An Atlanta justice of the peace also offered to perform ceremonies free during the holidays, highlighting widespread municipal generosity in Youngstown Missouri and Nashville Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Youngstown
Nashville
Tenn
Covington
Justice of the Peace Arso
Americans Want Cuba Annexation Rumor Stirs Post Debate
The Post quotes a dispatch suggesting U S land hunger aims at Cuba's annexation. In Chevy Chase, trustees via attorney Arthur Peter move to appeal a circuit court ruling that invalidated the 1910 Chevy Chase incorporation act. A transcript will be sent to the appeals court soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockrile
Chevy Chase
Arthur Peter
Washington
Circuit Court
Ciircuit Court
Court of Appeals
LICENSED TO MARRY IN A LIST OF NAMES
A clipped notice lists multiple marriage licenses granted, naming grooms and brides with ages and accompanying reverends. Front Royal and Richmond area residents appear, including couples such as Gustav H Seymor and Louise E Schwars, and Emma Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustav H. Seymor
Louise E. Schwars
H. Schrosder
Charles A Hepburn
Ethel R. Herrick
William F. Gannon
Emil Fenstad
Eugenia A. Smith
Trey
Allen Grimt
Bernard V Kerr
Margeret M. Forsythe
P. J. O'Comnely
Phillip Friedman
Yettis
Robert O. Doggett
Richmond
Carrie V. Taylor
Nelson
G. J
Hunnicutt
Charles McCale
Florence Edmonston
I. NI Rem
William Couch
Edmond Minnis
W. Weatray
Births and deaths recorded in health office ledger
The health office lists numerous births with parents names such as Thomas J and Annie L Leonard Jr and P J and Lillian Walshe plus many others, detailing newborns by pairings including Welman and Maud M Warytend and Joan W and Catherine T Thomas. Death notices enumerate residents and veterans, with ages from months to 86, including Amma W Burket, Otto Save, and Marcus Lebasiod, across local addresses and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J
Annie L. Leonard
Jrn
P. J
Lillian Walshe
Welman
Maud M. Warytend
Herman
Annie Q Schmidt
Samuel BE
Edith M. Donaldson
Caskie
Elizabeth H. Smith
Joan W
Catherine T Thomas
Harry EH
Mary L Armstrong
Benjamin B
Mery @ Talbot
Leslie W
Lilliso R Beall
Ernest
Bartelia Kelly
Charles
Mary Ragan
Alls
Gordie Hetkie
Maa
Kate Catzia
Ingar L
Lillian J. White
L Catelette
Mabel T Hinbrey
James H
Hanna L. Hutchinson
Joseph E
Halen P. Lawton
Constantine
Exoma Joseph
Timothy and
Hapash M. Hanlon
Alonzo N
Carrie V .Estes
James L
Agnes G Farr
James T
Annie B. Parks
Benjamin
Jutta Thomas
Ulysses
Mamie Armatrong
Charles J
Emma Butler
Fire kills fourteen at leather factory in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia leather factory fire on Wednesday night left fourteen dead. Firemen and policemen were accounted for, with many injured expecting recovery. A man naming himself John Karnego claimed to have started the blaze and was detained for examination. The relief committee called for $85,000 to aid widows and children. pensions and cash stipends were announced, led by B T Stotesbury and E H Ware with large subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
William Glazier
St. Josephis Hospital
John Karnego
Karnego
Citizens’ Permanent Relief Committee
B.T. Stotesbury
E. H. Ware
Change in Police Heads in New York
The New York World reports Clement J. Driscoll will resign as first deputy police commissioner at the end of two weeks. William J. Flynn, second deputy, is expected to fill the post. Flynn led raids on three alleged gambling dens including the Union cafe. The raids involve figures tied to George Considine. Driscoll had claimed Harlem gamblers raised 15000 dollars to do away with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
New York World
Clement J. Driscoll
William J. Flynn
Driscoll
Police Department
Flynn
Union Cafe
George Considine
Harlem
Death Pall Over City Funeral Plans Public and Semimilitary
A citywide funeral is announced with a grand cortege including city council members, cavalry, mounted police, foot police and firemen, plus public bodies and citizens. A special council committee oversees arrangements, mayor Busse leads, funeral likely Monday, with full fireman benefits and six months of continued pay for the fallen. Telegrams of sympathy arrive from London, New York, St. Louis, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Havana and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fistagn
Busse
London
England
Seattle
Wash
New York
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Havana
Explosion wrecks plants in Toledo and Albia fires
An explosion of unknown origin at the Toledo Biscuit Company caused a fire that destroyed its building and an estimated loss of 225000 dollars. In Albia Iowa a separate blaze originating in a dry goods store's lime exploded and burned four business blocks, totaling about 100000 dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Toledo Biscuit Company
Albia
Iowa
Blaze Devastates Baronne Street Firms in New Orleans
A major fire on Baronne Street between Lafayette and Poydras damaged three large business houses in New Orleans. Losses are estimated at 250000 dollars. The Shubert Theater sustained minor damage. The Union Furniture Company KFF Hansell & Co stationers and Schwartz Eustis Co furnishings suffered the heaviest losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Baronne Street
Lafayette
Poydras
Shubert
Union Furniture Company
KFF, Hansell & Co. Stationers
Schwartz-Eustis Co
Second Attempt to Kill Him in Winchester Virginia
A second assassination attempt on Eli Reese son of Jacob Reese a Frederick County fruit grower occurred Thursday night as he walked to White Hall. A bullet hit his arm and was removed by Winchester hospital surgeons. he had been shot at least once before last year when a bullet passed through his hat. The report notes a prior attack and describes the latest ambush near White Hall with medical treatment forthcoming. Government clerks in Washington DC receive an extra half holiday this afternoon and December 31 Saturday under a special executive arrangement. District government employees also receive an additional half holiday by order of the District commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Shoals
Rickson
Union
British Sun
Winchester
Eli Reese
Jacob Reese
Frederick County
Reese
White Hall
No Gaming Then No Divorce in Nevada clash
Reno lawmakers face a statewide clash as gambling interests plan to push repeal or revision of Nevada anti gambling laws in the next session. They propose tying it to changes in the state’s divorce laws and will present supporters with a choice to back gambling law repeal or alter divorce provisions to curb easy divorces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Nev
Nevada
United States
Nevers
Uion
US Deputy Shot Dead in Mount Sterling
United States Deputy Marshal Clinton Allen and his brother Walter Allen were killed last night in Mount Sterling Kentucky. The coroner's jury found death by persons unknown to the jury after the Allewns visited Michael Gibbons' business repeatedly threatening him. no witnesses to the affray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Sterling
United States
Clinton Allen
Walter Allen
Allens
Michael Gibbong
Ten Thousand Dollar Gem Thief Caught In Cincinnati
A thief smashed the show window of George Simpers jewelry store at 77 Vine Street and stole diamonds and gems valued by the owner at ten dollars. Pedestrians chased him and police arrested him nearby. Diamonds were recovered in an alley where he discarded them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnat
George Simpers
Vine Street
Judge Questions Truancy Of Mrs Leona In New Jersey Court
In Orange New Jersey police court Judge Bray questioned Mrs Pasquales Leona about her large family. She said nine children before marriage and three since. She claimed to be twenty four and living at 41 Freeman Street. Separate report notes Cuba inviting bids to build six coast guard vessels of Cuban wood with six foot draft and 10 knot speed, due January 8.
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Washington Post
New York
Bray
Orange
N. J
Pasquales Leona
Freeman Street
Cuba
State Department
Coast Guard Service
Also Mentioned on This Page
Putten
Gen. Navarro
Navarro
Pedernales
Gerald Brandon
Mexican Herald
War Office
Yignitre
Summerfield
Insurrectos
Inotonatl Inquirer
Tevel and Fialn Theater
Aivage
Revort Herald
Fastate Coyeter
New Tork
Rosten Globs
Providence Journal
Syracuse Post-Standard
SL Paul Pioneer Press
Recheater Herald
St Louis Republicc
Pittsburg Dispatch
Public Lefer
R. F. Harvey’s Sons
Strieth
Hontreet
Griery
Connertion
W. R. Pumphrey & Son
Puneral
Maryland
Lbroge
Rockville
Frank Geier’s Sons
Nodern Chapel
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Frank A Speare
Mgr Thones
J. William Lee
Enbalmer
Commodiour
Pennsylvania
Iw Telephone
John R. Wright
M. J. Falvey
Zleventh
Terriers
Kalon Wines
Oia
Weil
Kalon Wine CO
Robert E. Davie
Colorado
Kansas
Cupid
Georgia
Bertin
Health Office Record
Lautee
Richards
Amma W. Burket
Florence FB. Lea
Otto Save
Nave Nw
Tenbeth Hemstreet
Marcus G Lebasiod
Kesne
Charles Irwin
John A Ball
Young Bickster
Westow
John 1
Buckhorn
Yea Gatherine Bollinn
Little Sisters ‘of the Poor
Feara Elzabeth Doran
Hatene
Cari A Dietz
Dante] Coyne
Caroline ‘St
Margaret McCleary
Harriet C Stuart
Irving Place
Sophia Hermies
Eliza Matthews
Annie Bailey
Bryant St
Charles “Bprizes
John Karnege
Philadelphia Blaze
Big Blaze
Ellis Reese
R. Harris & CO
the Jewelers
Maryland Club
Friends of Gambling
U. S
Mount Sterling, Ky
The
Calvert Co
Judge
Uies
North 192
Fourteenth Street
Center Market
Frank G. Wilkins
Washington Market CO
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