Trunk hides secret father scare: scandal in town
A distraught father accuses Professor Simpson of wrongdoing after his daughter, Miss Coultry, dies under troubling circumstances. Detectives study a letter of forgery while lawyers and doctors probe alleged marriage, deception, and possible involvement of a negro woman in operations. The body was sent to Cincinnati for further inquiry as Coroner Nevitt vows full investigation.
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Simpson
Bimpton
Coultry
Prot Simpson
Nevitt
Potters Field
Lawrence Wrdte
Chidke
Lawrence
Lay
Cincininat
Misa Coultry
Let
Tung
Pornaylama Nene
Luther Joseph Moses
Cincinnati
Qunl
George Coultry
Pi Lawrence
Local notices and names blurred in partial OCR
Fragmentary OCR text lists names and places such as Luisa, Mathew, Byker, and Westeb with scattered items. The readable segments resemble a community notice or obituary collage lacking coherent actions or dates, preventing a clear event summary. The readable entities hint at people and places rather than a single focused news item.
Marriage and Death Notices From The Local Post
Fragmentary reading lists marriage and death notices from a local post, with names and dates partially visible. The text mentions individuals and community notices but lacks complete details or clear events to summarize fully.
Mrs Gould and Farnum Depositions at Hotel Carrell Tonshburg
James Clarke a bellboy and Clear no Fallen a waiter testified in Mrs Gould and Howard Gould suit. Clarke described Mrs Gould's November hotel visits and Farnum's presence in Carrent hotel rooms. Both witnesses denied seeing Mrs Gould drink or misbehave, noting Farnum served meals and ordered supper for two. Neither received remuneration for their testimony.
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Soal
Wattigton
James G Clarke
Holl Carnell Tonshburg
Katherine Clemons Gould
Howard Gould
Gould
William C Arnold
Clarke
Govlas
Carrat
Dustin Marnum Ie
Tor
Miss
Gupis
Isi
Rouma Mandly
Oyer Clarle
Furnum
Noilu
New York
Gouli
Vt Gould
Farnum
Twining City Protests Overcrowded Street Cars
A committee appointed by the Rane Highlands and Twining City citizens plans a Tuesday meeting to urge the District Electric Railway Commission to address alleged overcrowding on the Cantellivetion Company F and streetcar line and to seek district health department action. The group may ask the Board of Education to erect a portable school building for Or Scheal. next meeting set for February 1.
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Rane Highlands and Twining
Cigens
District Electric Railway Commission
Cantellivetion Company
District Health Department
Sven
Walter Mitehel
MoIt Darnall
William Tfenning Lyon
Capt Mitchell
Abitchel
Macfarland
Captt
We Warkham
Nathan Wial
Tennessee
Harry Colm
The
United States Historical Society
Association
Polo Tourney Planned on Monument Grounds
President Roosevelt through Cal Charles G Treats, representative of the Army and Navy Polo Association, has promoted a potential polo tournament in Washington for spring or early summer. The parade ground near the Washington Monument has been provisionally secured, with the President showing interest in the plan.
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Washington Post
Boston
Roosevelt
Cal Charles G
Army
Weaiy Polo
Washington
Tle
Rabbi Simon Stays in Washington After Refused San Francisco Call
Rabbi Abram Simon of the Washington Hebrew Congregation chose to remain in Washington, rejecting Temple Emanuel of San Francisco's flattering call. The Optimist Club applauded the decision as a sign of his valued local work and the congregation announced the stay after initial acceptance appeared imminent. The lecture on Abraham Lincoln highlighted optimism as a national force and noted Darwin’s centenary forthcoming.
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Washington
Optimist Club
Ta Church of Our Father
Abram Simon
Washington Hebrew Congregation
Abraham Lincoln
Prince of Optimists
John van Achafcx
Simon
Tempie Emanul
San Fran
van Schalen
Orde
San Francisco
Simon Ead
Warsiington
Tenple Emanuel
Pacific Coast
Sam
West
Temple Emanuel
United States
Far West
Mide Lim
Darwin
Tresln
Ife
Lincoln
Sunen
Boy killed by Boston terrier in Lynn visit
Albert Leadbetter two year old son of Walter Leadbetter of Lynn was killed Tuesday when a Boston terrier owned by John Collis, an uncle, attacked him during a visit. Despite warnings the child played with the dog, which grabbed and shook him by the neck. Collis released the jaws to rescue the boy, who died minutes later from a broken spine.
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Newburyport
Albert Leadbetter
Walter Leadbetter
Lynn
John Collis
Albert
Colby
Eloper Fined Six Cents in Berwick Case
Special to The Washington Post Berwick Pa Feb 3 ex chief of police Veikel of West Berwick who deserted his wife and family and eloped with Mrs Dorothy Potter was tried Tuesday and fined 6 cents. Veikel’s wife withdrew the more serious charges and had him jailed only for nonsupport. Mrs Potter was released from jail today and will not be prosecuted.
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Washington Post
Berwick Pa
Pohea
Veikel
West Berwick
Dorothy Potter
Ted
Yerkes Executor Dispute Heads to Probate Court
Charles T Yerkes estate faces removal of executor Louis S Owsley who on February 3 in Chicago denies wrongdoing. Owsley claims Mary Adelaide Yerkes was induced by false representations from adviser Clarence A Knight. He rebuts accusations of seeking enrichment and calls the $3,000,000 property claim an vicious falsehood.
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Chicago
Louis S Owsley
Mary Adelaide Yerkes
Charles T Yerkes
Owsley
Yerkes
Clarence
Knight
Elopers Secret Revealed In Washington Officers
Lester Burns a Washington Gaslight clerk and Miss Marie Friedrich daughter of Dr Leon L Friedrich were secretly married in Baltimore Monday afternoon at Rev Dr D J Neely residence. John De Maine cousin and best man accompanied them. Parents learned after theater return and after confession from Friedrich.
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Lester Burns
Washington Gaslight Company
Delaware Avenue
Marie Friedrich
Leon L . Friedrich
East Capitol Street
Baltimore
D J Neely
North Carolina Street
John DeMaine
Brunswick
Herr's
de Maine
Hariig
Nise Friedrich
Rockwile
Ba’ More
Washington
Friedrich
Taft Cabinet Picked War and Agriculture Open
Taft will nominate G. M Reynolds of Chicago for Treasury, leaving war and agriculture posts open. The latest schedule excludes Wilson from the official family as the cabinet lineup is announced.
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G. M Reynolds
Chicago
Treasury Portioo
Wilson
Cabinet lineup under Taft widens as selections named
A Washington dispatch reports cabinet posts set or offered as Senator Knox and Frank Hitchcock direct the process. Reynolds would head the Treasury, Wickersham to Justice, Nagel to Commerce and Labor, Meyer to Navy, Ballinger to Interior, with War and Agriculture still unfilled. No Ohio man named, signaling Taft’s political positioning ahead of March 4 inauguration.
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Philander C. Knox
Pennsylvania
Treasury
George M Reynolds
Hinds
George W. Wickersham
New York
Frank H Hitchcock
Massachusetts
Navy
George von L Meyer
Interior
R A. Ballinger
Washington
Agriculture
Commerce and Labor
Charles Nagel
Missouri
Sperial
Washington Post
Tiftan
Panama
Senator Knox
Augusta
Chicago
Treasury Department
Meyer
Navy Department
A Balenger
Seatile
St Louis
Commerce
Labor
George YW Wickersham
New York City
Bonaparte
Department of Justce
Mason and Dixons Inc
Thait
Ohio
Books on angling bring high bids at first sale day
George Osmith and Ziency Thorpe led the auction of part 1 of the late John Gerard Hecksher angling library. A notable sale was The Fresh Water Tishes of Great Britain in Mrs Edward How ditch 1838 at 97 dollars and The Treatyse of Fysshynge With an Angle by Dame Julyana Barnes from Wynkynde at 530 dollars. The event also featured Hawkynge and Fysshynge with a Angle in 1496. Afternoon galleries sale yielded about 180 lots totaling 20600 dollars, while Chinese porcelains drew strong bids.
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Washington Post
New York
George Osmith
Ziency Thorpe
John Gerard Hecksher
Great Britain
Edward Howditch
London
Thorpe
Fysshynge
Dame Julyana Barnes
Wynkynde
Dame Julyans
The
American Art Associaton
Kisses at Ten Dollars Each in New York Theft Case
Chicago February 3 Judge Newcomer at municipal court fined John Fallon ten dollars and costs for stealing three kisses from his landlady Mira Edna Caramel claiming to be son of a New York real estate dealer. Fallon later said his name was Julius Levy and that his father was A J Levy of 1 Beekman Place New York.
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Chicago
Newcomer
John Fallon
New York
Mira
Fallon
Juling Levy
Church War Not Over Meeting Tomorrow Evening
Protesters from Memorial Evangelical Lutheran Church plan a meeting tomorrow to exonerate resigning vestrymen Anton Heitmuller Fred Wardemin and F R Harcla and to threaten legal action over church finances while seeking support from the Maryland Synod.
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Anton Heitmuller
Fred Wardemin
F R. Harcla
Memorial Evangelical Lutheran Church
J . Butler
Insurgen
Maryland Synod
Dr Butler
Maryland
Allegen i Legatity
George S Claybaugh
Messrs
Hellmulle
Barclay and
Wunleman
Comorrows
Seventeen Dead In Birmingham Mine Disaster
Flames shot from the workings after a windy shot explosion at the Birmingham Coal and Iron Company mines near Short Creek west of Birmingham. Foreman C L Harmon and checkweighman P Salter perished. 15 others died including 7 white men. Rescue teams retrieved bodies within hours while inspectors investigated causes.
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Washington Post
Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham Coal and Thon Company
Short Creek
C L Harmon
P Salter
Aigazel
Will Hariigton
Schoeller
J Jacksor
J Harmon
FP Saller
Ensley
Birmingham Southern Railway
Alex Bonneyman
Th Company
Birmagham
Hill
Love No Proof of Madness Case Ends in Competence
In Washington Post New York special report a jury of 12 to 2 found Mrs Maria Augusta Valentine an elderly widow of New Rochelle mentally competent to manage her affairs and $10000. The petition from relatives prompted the trial after she testified she loved a theater usher. A commissioner noted affection does not prove insanity and the witness stood by her claim of love.
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Washington Post
New York
Maria Augusta Valentine
New Rochelle
Valentine
Duma Confronts Spy System In Interpellation
In St Petersburg on February 3 the Duma resumed sessions with an interpellation on government spies. Pergament of the constitutional democrats charged agents provocateurs hold power and denounced the system of sending agents to instigate as destroying confidence and security. He blamed the government and reactionaries for recent murders and claimed Lopukine faced bail.
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St Petersburg
Duma
Azef
Lopukine
Ministry of the Interior
Pergament
Constitutional Democrats
Russia
Istem
Calgary
Grand Durie Sergice
von Piebye
Mitchell heir shot during mansion dispute in Florida villa
David F Mitchell eldest son of late Senator John L Mitchell of Milwaukee likely will lose his life after being shot while attempting to take possession of Villa Alexander at Jacksonville Florida. The mortgage on the villa dated 1901 was foreclosed and a watchman says he shot Mitchell as a trespasser. The villa has been linked to two Florida mysteries including the death of Rear Admiral J Cogswell and the watchman shooting episode. Mitchell claims self defense as the shooter Rogers reports the ambush and firing occurred after Rogers says Mitchell fired first.
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Washington Post
Milwaukee
Wis
David F . Mitchell
United States
John Ll. Mitchell
Jacksonville
Alexander
Mitchell
Alexander Mitchell
J Cogswell
Florida
Cogsewell
Fosele
Rogers Sey
Billard Bid for Hartford Corporate Union
Hartford petitions seek to form the Billard Company as a body politic and corporate to purchase hold and sell stock and securities of the Boston and Maine railroad. The aim is to transfer 110 600 shares from a private loan security to the new corporation and replace Billard as sole petitioner with the corporate entity.
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Hartford Conn
John Z. Billard
Meriden
Billira Company
Baster and Mine
Boston
Maine
Bullard
New England Navigation Company
Iam
Billard Bu Corporation
Kiss repair efforts amid San Francisco divorce case
Lieut Osburn of the Clevenne travels from San Diego to reconcile Naval Constructor Holden Crans and his wife after a kiss sparked their divorce. Crans had left his vessel and sailed before legal action. Osburn aims to mediate, but Evans doubts success while Mrs Dyans offers a silent smile.
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San Francisco
W Osburn
Holden Crans
San Diego
Osburn
Evans
San Tiego
Dyans
Peace hopes fade after Peru war memories recalled
A Chilean envoy arrived to honor Peruvian war dead and seek an amicable settlement. He was met by a large crowd at the railway station, but officials said no other country was available to host him. He expressed sincere desire to resolve pending questions with Peru.
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Belenaque
Aldermen Boost Pay Amid Finance Debate
Aldermen raised their own salaries on Monday from 1 to 700 dollars and set future aldermen at 300 plus a private secretary allowance of 190 dollars. The measure, supported by most speakers, pins 50 dollars above the finance committee’s original recommendation due to Mayor Busse's pledge restricting pay.
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Lucago
Gow Deneen
Busse
Olney Critiques Roosevelt At Brown Alumni Banquet
Richard Olney former Secretary of State spoke at the Boston Brown University alumni dinner at the American House last night. He said Roosevelt courts imperial power and that America risks an individual government mirroring Napoleon III.
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Boston
Roosevelt
Richard Olney
Brown University
American House
Olney
Americas
Mr Olney
America
Napoleon III
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