AKC Faces Protest Over Incorporation Change
Former delegates from specialty clubs challenge the American Kennel Club's incorporation turning it from a member driven federation into a corporation. Circulated protests claim loss of club rights and push for a special meeting to test legality, citing August Belmont's long tenure and AKC control of stud books.
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Kt 14
Board of Directors
Philadelphia
Conaola
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Alther
Gift O Prchase
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Treaguier
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Belmont
Moroccan government massing troops near Tangier amid bandit fears
Reports from Tangier claim bandit leader Rajeoul is arming bands as government forces under Sid Mohammed Gabbas rally over 2000 troops in camp near Tangier. Additional garrisons of 2000 at East El Kebir 1060 at Ain Deira and 1000 at Fez await orders, marking a major Moroccan state move in years.
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Wholesale child death case shocks Vivienne district
Pans Dee M A, a midwife in the Vivienne quarter, was arrested on a serious charge after police found no death notices for newborns at her two storey establishment. An investigation, aided by a servant, uncovered that the midwife and helper cut up and buried infant bodies in a large stove at the residence, with evidence suggesting as many as 120 children harmed.
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Three Die In Upstairs Fire At Ira Hillman's Bakery
A stove overheated and ignited upstairs in the Ira Hillman bakery building in Breabenville Gam. Three people perished from smoke and heat while Elizabeth McCoy and J Gange and Jacob Oxemider were rescued unconscious by firemen with ladders and survived.
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Engineer Dead at Throttle on Parkdale Station Run
Toronto dispatch reports the Hamilton Express of the Canadian Pacific Railway tore through Parkdale station with the engineer John Paul dead at his post and a hand on the throttle. The fireman, alarmed by the speed, reached the engineer’s box and halted the train after emergency brakes. Police were notified and investigation begins.
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Colby Heirs Must Pay Inheritance Tax Challenge
The US Supreme Court upheld a New Orleans city estate tax on bequests in a decision delivered by Justice Mollenna, affirming the Louisiana Supreme Court ruling that the retroactive tax law is valid despite timing issues and lack of uniformity.
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New Orleans
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Molenna
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The Prince of India at the National Theater
The Prince of India on stage at the National Theater presents a grand panorama of the fall of Constantinople and the rise of Islam with Lew Wallace’s story dramatized for the screen, featuring Wilhan Farnum as Prince Mohammed and Emmett Corrigan as the Wanderer in a lavish yet flawed production.
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Miss Kelm
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Mexican War Veteran Dead In Eckhart At 85
Charles Main who served from Vera Cruz to Mexico City in the Mexican War died at Eckhart aged 85 from apoplexy. He later did scout duty against Indians and joined the Civil War with the West Virginia Cavalry and Fifty seventh Pennsylvania. Special to The Washington Past Cumberland Md Dec 24. Also Michael Cunningham Union Civil War veteran died in Hagerstown at 78. he served in Company B Second Cavalry and worked for Western Maryland Railroad. twice married with five children. Frederick Md Dec 24 Wilbur H Du Vall cashier of Farmers and Mechanics National Bank died tonight of heart disease at 54, leaving a wife and young children.
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Heiress Ida May Miller Kuehn Reappears in New York Case Study
Ida May Miller Kuehn, Philadelphia heiress, returns from Ireland with claims of fraud by relatives over her late father Daniel Miller. She and Dr Kuehn lived six months under a written marriage contract and later married legally in Philadelphia. They seek evidence to challenge trusts and secure her estate valued around 100000 dollars while detailing their cautious, password protected plan to expose enemies.
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New York
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Philadelphia
Fust
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Lfe
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Kuehn
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Lsten
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Ambassador Hengelmuller to resign from Austria-Hungary post
Washington cables report Ladislaus Hengelmuller von Hengervar the Austria-Hungary ambassador will resign next summer after returning home to arrange surrender of his post. The Hengelmullers are prominent socially and financially in Washington famed for entertainments and wealth.
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Austria-Hungary
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Four Die In Grimestead Fire Near Back Bay
Special to The Washington Post NorfolkVa December twenty fourth Two mothers and two infants burned to death in the old Grimestead homestead near Back Bay Princess Anne County The building was destroyed The victims were Mrs R Samuel Poyner and child Mrs William Grimstead and child The husbands slept in a front room and failed to rescue them The Poyner and Grimstead women were relatives who had just arrived for the holidays All bodies were recovered.
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Simmons Papers Unfiled in Richmond Contest
Richmond va Dec 24 One day remains for Dr John W Simmons defeated Republican candidate in Virginia Fifth district to file a notice of contest. Local sentiment favors no contest though not verified. Simmons trailed Saunders by 211 votes district wide as speculation grows he may seek a congressional upset but uncertainty remains.
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John W. Simmons
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Virginia
Dr. Simmons
Dudge GB. W. Saunders
Filipino Teachers Improve Moral Purpose Says Barrows
The sixth annual report on Philippine education for year ended June 30 1906 shows 9 146 primary schools and 375 504 average attendance with Filipino teachers rising in reliability and moral purpose. It notes 2 454 primary school buildings owned by municipalities and use of church schools teaching English while Spanish remains common in instruction.
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Actress Adele Francis Sought in Jeweler Swindle Case
Washington Post reports Pinkerton detectives seek vaudeville actress Adele Francis, known on Broadway as a “beautiful little Creole.” She is suspected accomplice of jeweler Charles A. Weber, arrested on a swindling charge with a New York jewelry firm. Detectives believe she is hiding at her mother’s Bethlehem PA home. Weber fled with nearly $100,000 in jewels, much pawned by Francis. Weber and Francis were linked to Durland’s Riding Academy and high end restaurants. Weber, once a trusted employee, faced pursuit after leaving the city with the loot.
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Little Girl Dies Gift Beneath Christmas Eve Moments
A five year old girl, Theodora Disbrow of Lakewood New Jersey, lies dying from an incurable disease. She secretly hid a pair of felt slippers for her father and a talking doll for Christmas morning. She gave the slippers to her father and then the doll to her mother before passing. Public Library Closed Today. The District public library will be closed on Christmas Day and open only on January 1.
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