Bride Shot At Home Sparks Young Farmer Arrest
In Rutland Vermont on December 2 Mary Parker Gilmore, newly wed to Charles Gilmore, was shot in her father's house during a celebration. Her sister-in-law Henry Gilmore was wounded, while Andrew Farrell was arrested on a charge of assault with intent to kill after witnesses said Farrell fired the shots during a serenade.
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Andrew Farrell
Saya
Washington Post
Rutland
Mary Parker Gilmore
John Parker
Vermont
Charles Gilmore
Henry Gilmore
Mia
J R. McGuire
Fred
Tove
Joyful resolve on operating table sparks Christmas wish
A New York patient at St Mark's Hospital during surgery refused anesthesia saying he wanted to feel Christmas and hear the music. Doctors offered to limit pain but the man insisted on remaining fully conscious, smiling through the procedure as pain surged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
St Mark's Hospital
Tom
Christmas Gift a Fortune for a Poor Harnessmaker
Werner Bachman, a poor harnessmaker of Montgomery, N Y, is told by a German solicitors firm that a relative has died leaving him a large fortune and a stone quarry. He will travel to Germany soon to claim the inheritance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Middletown
Werner Bachnup
Montgomery
Germany
Bachman
Murder Ends in Fatal Shooting in Jacksonville
In Jacksonville Florida John N Benjamin was shot and killed when Charles Church after quarreling with his wife drew a revolver and opened fire. Benjamin rushed to aid the woman and was struck four times. he died at the hospital shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
John N. Benjamin
Charles Church
Church
Benjamin
Plumbers Hearing Postponed After Canal Zone Returnees
Among the pasam kart who arrived today aboard the Steamer Colon were Maj. C G Long tap C. B Xavier Lieut JA Rosgelin OD Kilgov and OP Moses of the USMC. 155 marines also returned. Hearing postponed as arbitration board delays start. counsel say unlikely before after the holidays. Rishara, wool gray crayed gent and shoestring vender, found dead in Central Union Mission attic. coroner cites general exhaustion due to old age.
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New York
Bec
Pasamkart
Colon
Maj. C G Long
Tap C. B ‘Vavier
Lieut JA. Rosgelin
OD Kilgov
OP. Moses
Usm
Camp Elliot
Master Plumbers
Plumbers’ Union
Arbitration Board
James S. Easby-Smith
Stuart McNamara
Rishara
Central Union
Yester da Isermng
Existon
City Social Club Event Names City Figures in Tacopporatta
The Queen Social Club meeting in Tacopporatta was led by Louis Mr. Baker J Hoskins Joseph Costineti J Bieaiteler and Grover C Buckley. The board of dental examiners saw the resignation of Dr. Sheldon G Davis accepted by the Commissioner and Dr. George B Welch appointed as successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen
Tacopporatta
Louis Mr. Baker
J. Hoskins
Joseph Costineti
J. Bieaiteler
Grover C. Buckley
Sheldon G Davis
Ember
Board of Dental Examiners
George B Welch
Bloomers Cause Rift at Green Castle Church
In Indianapolis the Indianapolis Presbytery ended Pastor A W Sonne's tenure at Firate Presbyterian Church Green Castle after a church row over his rebuke of Mrs Cammack for wearing bloomers at her home. The congregation split, a majority supported Sonne, and the case was appealed to the Presbytery where the pastor's relations were severed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Hey. A. W. Sonne
Firate Presbyterian Church
Green Castle
Cammack
Russians Bring Charges Against De Ragland and Bureau
Hundreds of Russians claim they were victimized by the Russian legal bureau run from the Chicago consulate. Baron Schlippenbach, Chicago’s Russian consul, was ordered to Washington to explain the bureau’s operations. Accusers say Mme Kas Jan, former secretary, and De Raylan collected thousands in fees for legal documents and passports, with funds failing to reach Russia.
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Chicago
Washington
Legal Bureau
Washington Post
Baron Schlippenbach
Rogen
Mme. Kas Jan
Schuppenbach
West Twelfth Street
de Raylan
Russia
de Raxlan
Baron Schuppenbach
de Rayan
United States
Russian consul arrives in Washington amid de Raylan case talk
Baron von Schlippenvach, the Russian consul at Chicago, checked into Washington and stayed at the Rusmen Embassy. He reportedly sought to inform Baron Rosen about the Nicholas de Ray mystery involving a former secretary who died in Arizona. embassy chatter suggested the visit was mainly social but an extended briefing on the case may have occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron von Schlippenvach
Chicago
Washington
Baron Rosen
Nicholas de Ray
Arizona
Baron Schlippenbach
de Raylan
Filtration graft witness dies from wounds in Philadelphia
Frederick J Schaffhauser, key city witness in a $5,000,000 filtration contracts case, died from November 9 shooting injuries at City Hall. He had testified against John W. Hill, who was acquitted of conspiracy charges. Schaffhauser, a civil engineer in the water bureau, was shot by Frederick Hornberger who claimed self defense and later was said to be demented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Frederick J Schaffhauser
James P. McNichon
Frederick Hornberger
Schaffhanner
John W. Hill
Bureau of Filtration
Schaffhauser
Water Bureau
Hornberger
Cardozo Fights Board Authority to Remove Him
Attorney Henry E Davis will petition the board of education to rule that Cardozo cannot be removed without definite, substantiated charges. Cardozo plans to press his defense, arguing the recent superintendent’s report reflects personal views and not official policy. Justice Anderson’s position on the “good of the service” standard remains undecided pending the board’s afternoon vote and access to his opinion.
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Davis
Board of Education
F. L. Cardozo
Henry E Davis
Justice Anderson
Cardozo
Anderson
Mrs Bradley’s Quiet Christmas in District Jail Cell
Mrs. Anna M. Bradley spent Christmas Day in her District jail cell embroidering and reading newspapers, receiving packages from relatives and a sumptuous dinner from Washington friends. Attorney George P. Hoover discussed Utah witnesses for her trial and planned a Salt Lake trip to probe eight years of histories to aid her defense. Former Salt Lake attorneys Bagley and Barich withdrew, citing conflicts and personal reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna M. Bradley
District
West
Harris
Salt Lake City
Goldfield
New
Lst
Utah
Hoover
Salt Lake
Pon Hfe
Orlando Powers
Powers & Marloneaux
Bradley
Brown
Suage U. W
Washington
Hudson
Cook on Sand Dredge Found Dead in Elevator Shaft
Samuel A. Goode a 34 year old from Charles County Maryland was found dead at the bottom of the Catreet side freight elevator shaft of the city post office. Coroner Nevitt ruled accidental death. He had been seen near the post office early yesterday. Goode worked as a cook on the sand dredge W. A Smoot Jr lying at the foot of Third street southeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel A. Goode
Charles County
Catreet
Nevitt
Roger E. Nelson
East Capitol Street
Lehman
Po- Heemen Tayman
McDonald
Goode
W. A Smoot, Jr
Third Street
Weather Conditions Report by the Weather Bureau
The Weather Bureau notes fair conditions across most regions on Tuesday evening with light snow in New England and the Lower Lake area and rain on the Pacific Coast. A cold spell eased southward, with temperatures returning to normal east of the Rockies by Thursday. Winds offshore remain brisk in the Northeast and Middle Atlantic. Local figures list hourly readings and sunshine duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US Dept of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Rounion
New England
Lower Lake Region
Middle Atlantic States
Pacific Coast States
Plateau
Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountains
Lake Relon
Middle Atlantic
Ereal
Gulf Cosar
Rabid Dog Bite Victim Improves. Mother Clings to Hope
Isadore Debovis, eight, bitten by a dog reportedly rabid, is recovering at the Pasteur department of Baltimore City Hospital. His mother Frances Debovis, already weakened by pleuro-pneumonia, remains in serious condition at home. A letter from Dr N G Keble says the boy is improving and that efforts to shorten his hospital stay are underway as the danger period passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Debovis
Isadore Debovis
Pasteur Department
City Hospital
Baltimore
L L. Blout
United Hebrew Charities
N. G. Keble
Baltimore Hospital
Boy Slightly Wounded in Sparrow Hunt Accident
William Benton a youth of fourteen and his playmate Raymond Waugh were sparrow shooting behind Oak Hill Cemetery Georgetown when Waugh attempted to close the breech and fired. Benton was wounded in the thigh and carried to Georgetown University Hospital where doctors said the wound was slight and he could go home later that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Benton
Airteen
Pennsylvania, Avenue
Raymond Waugh
Oak Ell
Georgetown
Young Waugh
Benton
Waugh
Georgetown University Hospital
Fourteen year old boy killed by automobile in early morning crash
A fourteen year old colored boy Simuel West was struck by a touring car on Fourteenth street near Columbia road, instantly killed. Chauffeur Charles H. Raymond, twenty, of I Street NW, was released on bond. Coroner Nevitt scheduled an inquest at 11 AM. The auto belonged to Joseph Lester, who with family and friends witnessed the tragedy. The car swerved as a streetcar stopped, the boy ran toward a grocery where he worked, and the impact occurred just feet from the store. Medical examiners ruled it an unavoidable accident. Funeral arrangements and financial aid for the family were offered by Joseph Leiter, who was in the car.
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Simuel West
Fourteenth Street
Columbia Road
Charles H. Raymond
I Street
Nevitt
Joseph Lester
Lester
Levin Lester
Franklin Remington
New York
Joseph V. Graff
Illinois
Dartmouth
Gratt
Leiter
Robert L. Lynch
Daniel Birtwell
Hfe
Joseph Leiter
Eleventh Street
Child Hurt In Drunken Row In Brookland Home
After a noon drunken brawl at the University Station area in Brookland, three year old James Miller was struck when an empty whisky bottle shattered his skull. Father John Miller was charged with throwing the bottle and jailed. The child lies in critical condition as the Miller family and guests fled before police arrived.
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James Miller
John Miller
Miller
University Station
Brookland
Dragged by Car Leaves Man in Critical Condition
Hugh Apple of Northwest street is in critical condition at Garfield Hospital after being struck and dragged by a car on Fourteenth Street near Clifton Saturday afternoon. An ad-endorsed plug for O'Sullivan's Rubber Heels appears in the text, listing National Shoe Mfg. and Repair Co. in Washington and O'Sullivan Rubber Co. in Lowell, Massachusetts.
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Hugh Apple
Ius Anapin Street
Garfied Hospital
Mr. Apple
Clifton Street
O'Sullivan
National Shoe Mfg. and Repair Co
Ninth St. N. W
Washington, D. C
O'Sullivan Bubberco
Lowell
Masa
Missing for 85 years funeral held 92 years ago in Middletown
Joseph Glover Southmay, long believed dead after disappearing thirty five years earlier, returned to Middletown Connecticut claiming he went to Coventry twenty five miles away where he bought a farm started a family and prospered. He told relatives he had hidden away to surprise them and planned to visit with old friends and his new wife and two children.
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Middletown
Conn
Coventry
Washington Post
Joseph Glover Southmay
Here
Rip van Winkte
Rip
Southman
Jim Hatch
Southmay
Bud Olmstead
Harry Cheney
Cheney Tuns
Cheney
Harry
Bellows
New York City
New York Harbor
New York
Hotel Fire Smoke Saps Guest at Mount Vernon Spot
A hotel fire on the Mount Vernon hotel at 47 Pennsylvania avenue last night left John Wright of 71 T street northwest incapacitated by smoke. Wright, trying to extinguish a small blaze on a third floor bedroom with a hotel extinguisher, was carried to his home in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Pennsylvania Avenue
John Wright
T Street
Hia
Wright
His Hope Revived. Feebie patient mocks medical scene
A Cleveland Pros feature shows a feebie patient asking about doctors in a back room. A nurse replies they are holding a consultation, but the patient jokes it is a wake. Also noted: The Smart Set satirizes spelling reform at a boarding school with five girls signing as Alysse Mayme Grayce Kathryne Carrye.
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Cleveland Pros
Alysse
Mayme
Grayce
Kathryne
Carrye
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Joe Southmay
Chensy
Jimps
Joe
Lansburgh & Bro
Seventh St
Eighth St
She Ore
Magruder
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Conn. Ave
K St
Washington Market Company
Center Market
Washington DC
Edward & Tinker
Frank
Wilkins
Aveshington DC
George Cober
Hoag
Superrivora
Washington, D.C
Capital Traction Company
Fc Harrington
Secu Washington J
Central National Bank OF Washington City
D. C
Banking House
A. B. Ruff
Casiner
Hausler & Company
Fano
B. Earnshaw & Bro
JOS
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LOEB
Colt Hudson's
F Street
Peter Grogan
Bet. H and I Streets
Victor
Edison
John F. Ellis & Co
Penna. Ave
Crest Atlantic & Pacific
Alwese
Kroeger
St. N. W
Hubvard Heating CO
Pics
St Nw
Winton
H. G. Wagner & CO
R. P. Andrews Paper Co., Inc
Jeception Wines
Christian Xander
Guany
Burchell
Wilson & Mayers
Evell
Sth
Etna
Letters of Credit International Cheques
American Security and Trust Company
Fifteenth and
Charles J. Bell
Steinway
Droop
Penn, Ave
H.W
West End
Pa. Ave. N. W
Pennsylvania
Edward M Catford
Saroples
Wilkens-Sherry Printing Co
Ebleevath and & Sta
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