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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1910

Page

10

Naval Trial Ends in Controversy Over a Woman's Influence

Father of the paymaster blames a woman for the trouble and says the case will go to court if Auld is found guilty. Dr Ames mocks the statement as a tempest in a teapot. The speaker cites a Navy reprimand and argues the court martial was unconstitutional, urging action in the United States Supreme Court.

Dr Ames Sarcamtic Miss Ames II Georg Valvecate Dr Ames Mina Ames Tim Ames Misa Dorothy Joseph Auld Meyer Leonard Secretary of the Navy Bon United States Supreme Court

Burgher Held in House Siege with Shotgun Fire

A tense eighteen hour standoff ended when Fred Bourke, inside his home, fired a shotgun at approaching police and bystanders. He hid in a cellar, was dragged out, and later taken to Grave Hospital. A passerby sustained a minor wound as officers breached the house and Bourke argued, then disappeared amid a hail of gunfire. Authorities recovered a disassembled shotgun and a cratered front area as neighbors fled to safety.

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Muster for Gen Grant Spe at 19 ho Wallington Pie Chicago Tech 4-Gen Trederick Den Grant

Gen Grant’s son Frederick Den Grant, once a boy of eleven, is described as not a United States soldier. The article notes his attendance at a mustering in July on the 188th anniversary of Grand Gul, and discusses sentimental reasons for Grand Dems membership and the need for a special act of Congress to muster out.

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Wage Conference Fails as Miners Face Demands and Deadlock

A wage conference adjourned sine die amid deadlock over miner demobilization and proposed revisions to mine operator terms affecting Ohio Pennsylvania and Indian coal fields. Officials indicated no consensus on extending current contracts beyond April 27 and hinted at renewed talks or a further convention to appoint representative scale committees. The International Executive Board scheduled a meeting for tomorrow morning to decide next steps.

Thomas Lewis International Enecuthe Board The Timees

Brokaw May Appeal Over Alimony After Wife Wins Suit

The court’s alimony ruling grants $1260 for four months, with $5000 estimated for the cost of the wife’s suit against Brokaw. Brokaw’s counsel plans an appeal as his wife, said to be confident, awaits the verdict’s fate. James A Blair notes the wife’s family plans to travel abroad soon.

York James A Blair Brokaw Sistor

Army Drugs Burned at West and Vestry Fire

The U S Army medical supply depot burned on the West Side of New York City, with 7,000 to 31,000 dollars in stock destroyed. Major Edwin P Wolfe was badly singed while aiding evacuations as explosions from benzine turpentine and alcohol fueled the flames. A Panama Canal consignment valued at 1,000 dollars was lost, prompting fears of a supply shortage for the Isthmus. Firemen and a pressure water system contained the blaze. no lives were lost.

New York Medical Supply Department United States Army West Vestry Streets Lower West Side Perhans Eawin P Wolfe Hook and Ladder Company Sanitary Department Panama Canal Commission Canal Zone Gimmoux Jt 15 Ithmus St Touls Mary Kass Maj Wolfe Petuosits

Sues girl who jilted him in Poughkeepsie society notice

Miss Bessie Kelley of Poughkeepsie is accused by Spokane architect Washington Pond of jilting him after romantic promises. Pond seeks 500 dollars for traveling costs and alleged mortification, claiming the engagement ruined his business prospects and caused humiliation among associates. Mrs Kelley’s friends say she stayed to remain with her mother, not leaving New York for Washington.

Washington Poughkeepsiie Spokane Wise Bessie Kelley Bettie Reilr

Licensed to Marry in Fragmented Notice

A fragmented OCR notice lists Iain Murphy and Mabel Malow among names connected to a marriage license in Duttimore. Other entries include Rev Py Schmitt and Rev Benjamin T Perkins, with scattered initials and references to Florence Smith and John WW. The legibility is poor, limiting clarity on dates and formalities.

Iain Murphy Duttimore Mabel Malow Py Schmitt Wisa Johneon Benjamin T Perkins John WW Florence Smih Norman

Health Office Report from a Wartime Cemetery Style List

Health office report lists numerous names with ages and addresses, including Ally C LMUinn 24 and Jemea E, Edna Redman, Rose Goldenburgert, and John PF Carrol. The fragmentary record also mentions deaths, hospital notes, and inmate or patient identifiers with ages ranging from single digits to mid seventies, in a dense OCR dump.

Ally C Lmuinn Tuompson Jemea E Edna Redman Gir Moreys Rose Goldenburgert John PF Carrol [ Net Bey Coarge Delia Geraphil Bay Charles Te Dela A Jagcarina Piri Jomeo Buth Charles W You Busey Eugene Mamie Hollingir Katherine Pickett Easnom D Katherine F Gurner Gist Jouwah Awad Kate Curtly William J Margaret H Manning Bertrand Mary B Hutson James Rand Nettie Grmenwall

Boycott of San Francisco Port By Chinese In Chinese boycott urged

Chinese of San Francisco and the Pacific coast declare a boycott of the port of San Francisco over alleged unfair treatment at Angel Island immigration station. Following a meeting, cablegrams were sent to China instructing all Chinese to avoid this port and use Northern ports until conditions improve.

San Francisco Angel Island Pacific Coast China

Would Give T. B. Frank Free Postage For Roosevelt

Representative Fremilion Fish of New York introduced a bill to allow all main matter sent by Theodore Roosevelt after his presidency to be conveyed free of postage during his natural life. The measure cites franking privileges for widows of former presidents as precedent and aims to extend similar privilege to Roosevelt.

Thugmore Roosevelt Fremilion Fish New York Theodore Roosevelt United States Cleveland Harrison

Roosevelt expedition to Belgian Congo hunt for white rhino and more

Fragmented report from the Roosevelt Congo expedition describes hunting three white rhinos a bull buffalo and other game in the Belgian Congo. Kermit Roosevelt took photographs as the party nears Gondokoro and plans travel toward Khartoum while awaiting communications and Nobel prize related engagements in Europe.

Nimule Ggenda Protectorate Meg African Scientife Belgian Congo Bir Ropeal Javnch Charley & Walcot The Smithsonian Roosevelt Mount Kenta Congo Seach Mroosevelt Vallows

Prussian Electoral Bill Aims for Direct System Reform

Berlin reports the Prussian diet debated a bill to overhaul the electoral system. It proposes abolishing indirect rating in favor of direct voting and reshaping elector groups by tax payments, with officers and officials positioned separately. The reform seeks broader elector participation and clearer popular expression.

Warrington Post Berlin Dural Glasser

Deadly court call delays in Kean and other cases

In police court the insurance conspiracy and defraud charges against John T Kean Preed ham and ToT Clears were postponed as defendants were not ready. Spectator George Sparks, a 60 year old real estate dealer, stood in courtroom while Gen Bennett T. Young for Kenn requested adjournment. Sparks carried a newly executed will in his pocket.

Tauistite Omy Rendove John T Kean Preedham George Sparks Coll Bennett T. Young Kenn

Flood Scenes from Paris Report Bip, Vanderbilt Witnesses

The Mauretania arrived with vivid accounts of Paris flood damage. William Vanderbilt described scenes of submerged landmarks, ruined fences at a racecourse, and a city braced by candlelight as water rose and chaos spread. Relief efforts surged, Paris sanitation work progressed, and funds from Americans topped lists for aid.

Mauretania Mulsonaire Seine New York Gunard Line Liverpool Wiliam i Vandeit Jr Vanderbilt Paris Vanderbit

Old permits predate new law allow limited work

An official ruling clarifies permits issued before the November effective date may still proceed under prior rules but must comply with current law. The commission debated several pre November cases including a store addition at Eleventh and G Shirety Northwest and Mr Tasner’s situation.

Ars Commssioners Wonmissoners Wineh Gramiedersons Mos Ember Jy Riyiege Shirety Sumata Mr Tasner

Deport Woman Wanderer Returns to Altoona

A confused report describes a woman labeled the Gould of CWinbes being detained and deported after travel between Washington and Chicago. The piece mentions detention at a house and a plan to send her back to Altoona, with claims about her wanderlust and repeated statements about her origins.

Gould Cwinbes Ltts Ifendervon Amtie Altona Pr Wade Er Washinngton Chicago Pemp Altoon Pennsilvania

Entreats Labor Leaders at Columbia Lodge Annual Affair

Samuel Gompers and other labor leaders attended the Columbia Lodge annual entertainment and dance last night. The event featured musical numbers, sketches, and tributes, with notable guests including Mrs Gompers and Miss Gompers James OGonnell and international president To A Manders OGonnell among speakers and honorees.

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Sarber Caught in West on Worthless Check Charge

Washington police last night pursued Charles Sarber on a charge of passing a worthless check. He allegedly passed a 1736 dollar check drawn on the Commercial Bank of Steubenville. San Francisco authorities were advised he would send a man for Sarber.

UN Uque Washington Charles Sarber San Francisco Sarber Commercial Bank of Steubentile George Satester San Francico

Exonerated Husband after Wife's Death Verdict

Walter Scott, once arrested on suspicion, is exonerated in the case of his wife Mart F Beatt who was found dead at her home. The verdict cites rupture of the liver due to a fall as the cause of death.

Mart F Beatt Ted Walter Scott Fer Mairaman Georgetown Avon Street Oflock Gemeers Ellam Giores On Tle Fin Mie James Co Huwath Webeespert Weer Benton Vile Va Ana Mise Emma Ware Helty

Ninth Symphony Given at Belasco by Hammer Orchestra

The Herth Hammer Symphony Orchestra closed its Beethoven cycle at the Belasco Theatre yesterday afternoon with the Ninth Symphony. The performance featured soloists Flora I Kaon, Anna Prelit, Aithi Sunowen, and Arthur S. Gaidnes, and drew strong applause as the audience praised the interpretation and the orchestra's effort in this demanding work.

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Local School Band Has Vocal and Instrumental Recital

A school program at Odd Fellows Hall featured students from Deestrick Skule S8 including E Strobel and Miss Heffelanger among others. The event showcased vocal and instrumental performances with lively attendance and praise for the young musicians. Interment and obituary notes included the passing of Georgetown native Mr. Ellam of Avon Street, with services later announced.

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Men’s Club Entertainment at Ascension Church Recital

The Men’s Club at the Church of the Ascension presented a musical program last night in Pythian Temple Hall. Soprano Miss Fidith Howellt, contralto Mi Charle Henne, tenor Thomas I Jones, and bass A H Deibert performed with accompanist Mrs home Jones.

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