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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1908

Page

2

Countess Cassini's Life Saved in Alps by American Hero

A Washington Post report details how Countess Cassini, a Russian legation figure and former friend of the president's daughter, was saved in the Alps by a Richmonder, Alexander Moesely. The tale links her engagement to Roman noble circles and notes his connection to Valentine philanthropy, amid a complex web of European social intrigue.

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Missouri Society Glories Heard With Duo Recitals

The Missouri Society held an entertaining last night program at Te yud andarious with speakers and musicians. Robinson presented a piano solo by Miss Ma Mathar, a recitation by Mrs G ree ot, and a vocal plane solo by Wiss ens fob. Refreshments were served and many members were elected, including Frank Wo Connor NF baster and Willoughby.

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Convicts Revolt at Udine Prison Sparks Mutiny

A prison mutiny erupted at Udine as convicts overwhelmed guards, smashed furniture, and seized portions of the facility. The government summoned the fire brigade to quell the disturbance and restore order amid tense hours.

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Army to issue identification tags for soldiers

General Aleshire announces the army will distribute identification tags for wearers. The tags, about half dollar size, will be suspended from the neck beneath clothing by a chain. Each tag will be stamped with rank company regiment or organization of the soldier.

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Soldiers at bal masque Pattison dead at 31

Soldiers at Fort Myer held a Christmas bal with Gen Bell and officers among guests. James Flint Paulson, a young patent attorney and nephew of former Pennsylvania governor, died at 63 A Street Northeast after long illness. Funeral set for Tuesday at St James Hust Episcopal Church with burial in Rock Creek Cemetery. Pattison, son of John James Pattison and Mary J Pattison, survived by two sisters.

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Weather conditions and storm progress inland and coast

Weather bulletin notes the western storm moving east near Lake Superior, with no major precipitation yet. Fair conditions persist elsewhere, with a general warming trend and moderate winds along the Atlantic coast. temperatures range from lows near 8 to highs around 40, with humidity around 43 to 49 percent.

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Hood's Sarseparinaite Promises Powerful Cure

The article touts Hood's Sarseparinaite claiming it has over twenty ingredients that confer curative power for a range of ailments from blood diseases to stomach and kidney troubles. It asserts the unique combination cannot be substituted and promotes liquid or Sarsapabs tablet forms.

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Deaths and arrests in Richmond area report

Richmond police announce a cocaine vendor roundup with George Bullock Mortuar True Titzhugh White and Charles Frazer among those charged. The item lists numerous local residents aged from infants to 89 in a casualty of urban records.

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Gompers Silent President Stands Silent on Appeal

President Roosevelt cannot intervene while Gompers Mitch ell and Morrison appeal their jail sentences. The White House press statement says the civil case is before the courts, and the President will act only if the defendants abandon their appeals or when proceedings conclude. The Department of Justice will keep him informed to enable prompt action if proper.

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Roosevelt aims to return to Africa trip vigor praised

President Roosevelt told friends he would like to turn back ten years for a lighter trip to South Africa. He says he is in good physical trim but wishes to be younger. He is enthusiastic about the journey and spends spare moments discussing plans for Africa in the coming year.

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Gen E M Marble Buried Funeral Rites

Gen Vo Marble died at his home in Hammond Court apartments Thursday noon. Funeral services were held at his residence yesterday afternoon at two o clock. Dr Marshall pastor of the West Sudet Church officiated assisted by the Rev Wallace Radcliffe of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church and members of the Burnside Post G A R. Pallbearers were members of Burnside Post. Interment was at Arlington.

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Fragmentary Names Note in Historic Roll Call

A garbled OCR list mentions several officials and lawmakers including Santor Owen from Oklahoma, Secretary Bacon, and Representatives such as James W. Wadsworth of New York. The text shows misreadings like Nebraskan Burkett, Minnesotan Bartholdt, and others with distorted spellings and titles.

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Jamaican Attache Hospitalized with Rare Elephantiasis Case

Edward lad, a Jamaica native and former Revenue Cutter Service attache, arrived in Washington from Jamaica with a severely swollen left leg due to elephantiasis. Doctors at Casualty Hospital report gradual swelling over five years since India service, with no cure in sight except possible amputation if circulation is blocked. The case is the first known in Washington, tying to tropical origins and limited U.S. treatment history.

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