Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Local Paper
A dense listing of death notices and funeral arrangements for January and February 1911. Entries mention individuals such as Theodore Brown Catherine Hurke Roseana Callow and Mary Ann Moore, with funeral details including dates February 2 3 and 4 and locations in Washington DC Bethesda Md and Arlington Cemetery. The notices name residences and churches and note interment preferences and relatives’ invitations.
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Rufus
Calvert
Cecil County
Burke
R.A. Vavanash
North Capitol Street
Catherine Hurke
St. Aloysius’ Church
K Street
Roseana Callow
Cleveland
Ida M. Reynolds
Margaret Aa
Curveland
Haltimore
Gingell
Astemicta
Artemicla
Ler
Baethesda
Graham
Kensington
Henry
Mary Graham
Rock Creek
Handiboer
Tenth Street
John A. Handibof
Holy Name Church
Barry Wace
Catherine
John Hayes
Liepincott
Frank P
Charrie Lippincott
Louis R. Lippincott
D Street
New Brunswick
WN. J
Moor
Mary Ann
Eli. Moore
W. F. Roberts
Cutton Street
Pecen
Maurice Pechin
Foneral
Eleventh Street
Arlington Cemetery
Grand Army of the Republic
Hp.am
Fred J
Paul E
Walter I. Plant
Tau Aney
Oruary
St. Aloyalus
Selerky— Uren AR. Mab
Raphas Sherry
Joseph Et
TF. Polkinhorn
South Carolina Avenue
Taterment Private
Denials by Griscom Offer No Clue to Mystery of Dorothy Arnold
Washington Post correspondent aboard the Berlin reports George S Griscom Jr and his parents refuse to discuss Dorothy Arnolds disappearance beyond limited remarks. Griscom denies Florence association with the missing New York heiress, while his father and mother avoid questions. Philadelphia sources say Dorothy Arnold was not recently there and may have written to her father from the city. Captain Souder asserts he will deny any published details as publicity would hinder investigations.
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Washington Post
New York
Gibraltar
Lloyd
Berlin
George S. Griscom
George S. Griscom, Jr
Dorothy Arnold
Griscom
Ponty
Florence
Griscoma
Ion
Berthe
Arnold
Delphia
Long
Philadelphia
Francis R. Arnold
Bovder
Souder
Capt
Elvan
Marguss
Fed
Ught
City Hall
Missing Dorothy Arnold Seen on Family Search Rumors
Family lawyers deny a public marriage license search for Dorothy Arnold in 1900s, while questions persist about photos and her fate. Lorenzo Armstrong says no search was requested, and the Arnold family debates whether she is alive or abroad. He asserts she is dead, given her departure with $25 and lack of funds.
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Arnold
Dorothy Arnold
Bureau
City Hall
Lorenzo Armstrong
Miss Arnold
Tee William P. Jarle
H Is City
Ferdinand Pinney Marle
Armstrong
Ono
Griscom
Tie
Marjorie Arnold
Warle
Munich
Dorothy
Rebels Beaten Fatal Battle Near Sierra Majina
In a telegram from Mexico City dated January 29, seventy five revolutionists and twelve soldiers were killed in a clash at Sierra Majina near San Lorenzo, Chihuahua. The report names Pascruel Orozco and Jesus Vathecu among the wounded or killed. Authorities near Juarez report insurgents within 10 miles of the border and fortifications increasing in Tuarez as the crisis grows.
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Mexico City
Sierra Majina
San Lorenzo
Chihuahua
Mexico Ciy
Wastung
Telegiyedl
Pascruel Orozco
Jesus Vathecu
el Paso
Tex
Tuarez
Mexico
Juarez
Berlin Boards Urge Curb on School Punishments
Berlin education officials issue guidance to restraint corporal punishment in lower classes and minor academies. Masters urged to avoid actions harming self respect and to focus on cultivating hardworking citizens. Gymnasiums are exempt from these reminders, while heavy thrashings are viewed as likely to provoke revolt.
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Sperial
Washington Post
Berlin
Germany
Berlin Board of Education
Thunderer, Britain's Fourth Super-Dreadnought Launched
London February 1 The Thunderer the seventh British dreadnought and fourth of the super dreadnought class was launched at the Thames Ironworks yards Canning Town. Archbishop of Canterbury conducted services Mrs Davidson christened her. Fifteen thousand spectators watched the ceremony. The ship displaces 22089 tons with 27400 horsepower turbines capable of 21 knots. At 584 feet in length she carries ten 13.6 inch guns and twenty four 4 inch guns. Three thousand workmen helped build her.
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Britain
Thames
London
Severth
Thames Ironworks Company
Canning Town
Archbissow of
Canterbury
Davidson
Thunderer
Maj Morrissey Dead Doorkeeper and Capitol Figure
Maj George H Morrissey longtime House doorkeeper died after injuries from January 8 street car accident in Washington His wife and family were with him Mrs Morrissey prostrated with shock and grief Burial planned in Manchester Town Iowa Coroner to hold inquest Nascent career spanning Civil War service in McKinley regiment and longtime ties to national lawmakers
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Capitol
Morrissey
Iowa
George H. Morrissey
House of Representatives
National Capital
F Street
Tenth Street
Maj
J. M. Morrissey
Nevitt
Manchester
Mas. Morrissey
First Congregational Church
Tenth
G Streets
Maj. Morrissey
House
President McKinley
Washington
Thomas 3. Sergeon
Seventh Street
Victory for wet forces shapes Harmon’s awkward influence
Special to The Washington Post from Columbus Ohio dated February 1 reports the Ohio Senate passed the Dean bill to let cities choose liquor laws, risking a near repeal of the Rose county option. Gov Harmon faces pressure from wet and dry factions as the bill moves to the House and may force a decisive stance.
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Washington Post
Columbus
Ohio
State Senate
Harmon
Polticians
Tiarmon
Blount Ahead in Florida and Albany Senate Ballot Deadlock
Blount leads in Florida with 35,000 votes and a 1,492 majority over Bryan, per Pensacola Journal. In Albany the thirteenth joint ballot shows a stalemate. Sheehan 82, Shepard 10, Kernan 9, Glynn 8, others sparse, with no near break until next week.
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Pensacola
Fla
William A. Blount
United States Senate
N. P. Bryan
Pensacola Journal
O'Brien
Parker
Sulzer
Taylor
Depew
Des Moines
Iowa
Lafayette
Young
United States
Kenyon
Garst
Porter
Denver
Colo
Speer
Adams
Martin
Maupin
O’donnell
Thomas
Shafroth
Ward
Dawson
Gowdy
Vaile
McCreary
Heléna
Mont
Carter
Wslsh
Conrad
Chilton and Watson Ratified in West Virginia Senate
Charleston, Feb 1. In joint sessions the WV legislature ratified William E. Chilton for the long term and Clarence Watson for the short term to the U S Senate. Chilton received 72 votes and Watson 70. Watson departed for Washington with his commission to claim his seat. The senate judiciary committee voted to report favorably the bribery charges investigation and a prohibition amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
William E. Chilton
Clarence Watson
United States Senate
Chilton
Watson
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
House
Judiciary Committee
Licensed to Marry Listings in Brooklyn and Virginia
A period notice lists multiple marriage licenses for couples from Brooklyn New York Ballston and Arlington Virginia Hoboken and Richmond with various ages and reverends’ names. The compiled item names brides grooms and sponsoring clergymen in a single notice form.
Health Office Record of Births and Deaths
A health office record lists numerous births with paired parental names and newborn gender, followed by a long list of deaths with names ages and addresses. Several entries show both parents and child genders, while deaths include locations such as Georgetown University Hospital and various streets in Washington.
American Arrests for Abduction Stir Bahia Port Drama
The American vice consul general protests the arrest of NY manufacturer B. E. Brown and employee Howard in Bahia on alleged abduction charges. Brown and Howard allegedly aided three 14 year old English girls escape a dubious theatre contract while aboard the British steamer Arminton. Also French cruisers Gloire Conde and Amiral Aube to visit the United States, sailing from Brest January 20 and arriving in Fort de France February 1.
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Bahia
Rio de Janeiro
Joseph J. Slechta
E. Brown
New York
Howard
Brown
United States
Fort de France
Martinique
Gloire
Conde
Amiral Aube
Lasarte
Brest
Gulf of Mexico
Bargain city homes listed near 18th Street area
Real estate ad lists multiple properties with 10 room to 19 room layouts. Highlights include hot water heat, tiled baths, electric light, hardwood floors, and ground terms. Prices range from 4 260 to 37 000 with several reductions noted and first class locations in Washington Heights Dupont Circle Columbia Heights and Ward Heights areas.
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1Th
Fairmont
Washington Heights
Columbia Heights
19Th St
Conn
Modern brick building for rental near 10th and F streets
Solid brick building near 10th and F streets offering rental at about 6004 dollars yearly. Terms arranged. Near tach and 4. Good future prospects. Price 7100 or offer sought. Need offer and possible buyer engagement.
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T St
Ape
St. and
Pa, Ave
10Th and
F Sts
Tach
Ythani G Sts
Fragmentary Rental Prices and Addresses on Street Fragments
Readable fragments list rental prices for rooms and units near 7th and U streets, Union Station, Columbia Heights, and Ken Brickton Heights. Entries mix rents from $3 to $600 yearly with prices like 26 50 and 22 50 monthly, plus property corners and neighborhood notes.
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King George VI
England
Rank Geier
Seventh ST
t_Chanel
Emi North
W. R. Speare
N. W
Frank A. Spears
GEO
P. Zarhorst
Liam Lee
Yilmer
Modest
Priaylvania Ava
WM. H. Sardo & Go
SERAL
Modern
Linvain
Thos. S. Sergeon
R. S. Tar
SIN
W. Trlerhons
Thos
A. Costello
R. Pumphrey & Son
Jn. K
Thos. M. Hindle
Brig Sea Fighter
Tokalon Wine CO
Mbke
N.W
St. N
Ohio Senate
Gov. Harmon
Will
Kuppenheimer
Broadway
New York, N. Y
Pa. Ave
Blount Ahead
Florida
Senate
Bryan
Albany
Morris H. Feldstein
Evelyn D. Cohen
Brooklyn
N. Y
Abram Simor
Juliue J. King
Ballston
Fannie ¥. Shaw
Ariington
H. Greene
Frank Ms. Lanahan
Mary B. Fowler
A.J. Carey
Otto Schneider
Mazie O. Hibbs
Marty E. Coleman
Nellie L. Brighton
Joseph M. M. Gray
Robert GO. Turner
Lillian H. Turner
Richmond
John E. Briggs
John N. Claybrook
Allie W. Harris
Charlottenville
John Reid Shannon
Harry C. Palm
Fernwood
Lil- Nan J. Russell
Knoxville
Tenn
John*Reid Shannon
John W. Standy
Margaret Leek
Shelton Miller
Benjamin F. Montgomery
Maggie J. Johnson
H. Brown
Thomas D. Owens
Mary B Davin
W. M. Glare
Health Office Record
Max P
Winnie Helsen
Julius
Eva M. Matcey
John W
Mabel I. Lunsford
Fred W
Alice J. Duvall
Walter
Mary Aamuth
Charles J
Anna M. Newhard
I William
Mamie
J. Doggett
Charles C
Ethel M.thomas
Andrew T
Florence Percy
Edwin A
Frances Ferry
Carl H
Beasle M. Gilbert
Richard G
Neille F. Anderson
Albert B
Ellen E. Farrell
Albert J
Florence Grenier
Roch and
Pelagius Michalowicz
Henry C
Mary A. Becker
T. Frank
Jennie Paxton
Leister
Sarah
Howser
George A
Nellie F. Poore
James
Annie Tillman
John A
Mary Howe
Charles Watson
T St. On
Herbert W. Sandford
Isane
Margaret
A. Fineran
William, B. Dare
St. Se
Katherine Burke
N. Cap. St
Jobo A. Handibos
10Th St. Ne
Katherine J. le
A St. Ne
Hannah M. Sherdy
John Mooney
Tuberculosis
Theodora Brown
Providence Hospital
Lily Saracl
Mildred E. Hawking
William Bowman
Washington Asylum Hospital
R. Harris & CO
Col
Dupont Circle
Idth andlIste
Th St
6Th St
Corner
Oear U—Stors
10Th and 6 Sts
34Th St
Ave
Mist and
L Sta
Fries
16Th
Mam. Ave
Sth
Host
Rocan
Bath
Lincoln Park
7Th
U Sta
Broom
Kear
N.Y
Beth
Pries
R Ste
Gardiner & Dent, Inc
14Th Street
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