Guilty of Murder Baston Faces Possible Life Term
After a 3 1/2 hour jury deliberation Charles G Baston was found guilty of murder in the second degree for Catherine Baston's death on October 1. He may be sentenced to 20 years minimum or life, with judges to decide. Lawyers plan an appeal if denial comes. Baston denied wilful killing, claiming the fatal shot was accidental in a money scrimmage.
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Baston
Charles G. Baston
Catherine
Wright
Alorneus Lambert
Baker
Alward
Basten
Death notices from multiple residents across the district
A string of brief funeral notices dated February 6 to 9, 1911, lists names such as Henrietta Dunn Ferber, Thomas J. Henderson, William MacFeely, Mayo, Wilson, Probasco, Radue, Buchwing, Stephen son, Tropp, Yasowski, Woods, and others. Each item notes residence, death date, sometimes age, and funeral or interment details, including locations in Washington DC and surrounding areas.
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Iva
M Street
Henrietta
David M
Willon Dunn
Ferber
Pebrings
Jotin Ver Bir
Hessen-Darmstadt
Germany
Annie Barbarn Ferber
Nenderson
John Farnsworth
Mast Capitol Street
Thomas J. Henderson
Princeton
Ill
Mackfeely
Wit
T Street
William Macfeely
Carlisle
M. WO
Uy Street
Mars
Cherry “Mayo
Richard Mayo
New York ‘City
Petersburg
Sibley Hospital
Wilson of Miller
Berwyn
Mary F. Pulle
Funeria
Wilson N. Miler
New Hamshire Avenue
York and Carrisburg
Brr
John
Ihns
Bel McLean
Morgan Street
Philadelphia
Buchwing
Gupdenty
Mary C
William D. Schwing
Mount Vernon Place
St. Patrick's Church
Rock Creek Cemetery
A. H. Stephenson
Tropu
Parkhurst
Maryland Avenue
LY Dua L
Ezra Troth
Burnt Mills
Chapel of Oak Ltl
Yasowski
New York City
Joseph
Anthony
Tissowski
Woubdss
Camdenland
Anne E
William B. Woods
United States Supreme Court
Newark
Ohio
In memoriam May Burke one year after death
In loving memory of May Burke who departed this life one year ago today February 1910 by her devoted friend Albert.
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HH Burke
Albert
Boston Policeman Baston Found Guilty of Murder
The trial centered on Baston a Georgetown policeman once praised for service under Admiral Dewey who testified he acted during a quarrel over his wife’s demands for money leading to her death. Prosecution urged premeditation while defense argued passion and justification. The jury returned verdict of murder and motions for new trial or bond are anticipated.
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Boston
Justice Wright
Malin Baston
Charles H. Turner
Witon J. Lambert
Mr. Lambert
Haston
Baston
Lambert
Daniel W. Baker
I. Q. U. Atward
Admiral Dewey
Wilson
Wright
Manila Bay
Navy
Thirtieth Street
Georgetown
Count Tolsatoi’s Last Talk Before Disappearance Revealed
In four days prior to his mysterious death Count Tolsatoi spoke for over an hour with his favored Tece. The discussion covered death immortality the future life God heaven and the relation of the spiritual to the physical universe. The Post promises the complete piece in next Sunday's Monthly Magazine Section.
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Count Tolsatoi
The
Post
Miss Gould Weds Lord Decies in New York Society Ceremony
Miss Vivien Gould marries Lieut Col John Beresford Decies as guests observe strict police arrangements at Fifth Avenue. A 250 pound three story wedding cake, imported bisque figures, and a brief reception mark the high society event. Engagement of Jay Gould to Miss Anna Douglass Graham confirmed amid secrecy.
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Iteky Island Club
Lord
Decies
Georgian Court
Egypt
Carmania
Nile
London
Jay Gould
Anna Douglass Graham
Vivien Gould
Miss Graham
Miss Clafin
Scotland
Mrs. Brown
Miss Gould
Gould
Madison Square Garden
Lord Decies
Dionde
England
Acon
Bride Gould’s empire dress gleams in satin and diamonds
New York reports the bridal gown of Miss Gould in empire white satin with a chiffon yoke and diamond bowknot on the left shoulder. The train spans up to two yards with heavy embroidery, a net veil, and a Rome ermine wrap. Bridesmaids wear white satin, with hobble skirts and fringe. Mrs Gould wears orchid-lavender embroidery.
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New York
Gould
Miss Gould
Rome
George Gould
Anthony J. Drexel
Heiress and Nobleman Wed in Lavish Society Wedding
A high society wedding featured a bride in white lace and cloth, a sisterly outfit in white, and a velvet London smoker hue gown for the mother of the groom. Attendees included Capt. Edward Lamb, Lieut. Col. George A Wilkinson, and a vast roster of aristocrats and notable figures such as Enrico Caruso, the Vanderbilts, and many duchesses, counts, and barons, signaling a grand New York social event.
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Decies
London
Fortune in Gems to Bride Gould Decies Wedding Gifts
The Washington Post reports lavish gifts for Miss Gould from both sides of the Atlantic. Diamonds, pearls, gold, and silver items accompany rare books, art, and finely crafted personal gifts from family members, friends, and nobles. Many gifts will reach the couple in London.
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Helen Gould
Kingdon
Jay Gould
Harry
Black
BE. J. Jeffrey
Frederick C. Penfield
H. Gary
Stuyvesant Fish
Orme Wilson
Herman Oelrichs
Joseph Stickney
Justice
James W. Gerard
James Henry Smith
Hussars
Marquis
London
Lord Decies
Decies Gould Wedding Draws Celebrities At St Bartholomews
In the brilliant throng at St Bartholomews church for the Decies Gould wedding this afternoon were operatic and stage celebrities, along with British aristocracy and leading American society notables. Among those who received invitations.
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New York
St. Bartholomew's Church
Decies-Gould
George Gould
House of Gould Alliances Prove Happy Ones
New York report traces Jay Gould family marriages across years and continents. It notes Edwin Gould's 1882 marriage to Sarah Cantine Shrady, George Jay Gould's 1890s union with Edith Maugham Kidon, and various other linked marriages. The piece cites royal pedigrees, separations, and rumored Paris court actions involving Edith Kelly and Count Boni de Castellane.
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George Jay Gould
Jay Gould
Edith Maugham Kinedon
Kingdons
Heraldry Court of England
Kingdon
Helen Kelly Gould
Frank J. Gould
Ralph Thomas
American Sugar Refining Company
Frank Gould
Helen Kelly
Europe
Edith Kelly
SpeIndide
Aix-les-Bains
Henry A. Gould
Edna F. Ellis
Salvation Army
Anna Gould
Countess de Castellane
Count Boni de Castellane
Countess de Castellane and Anna Gould Matrimony Saga
Paris court hears Cruppi argue the countess faced a field of lies amid a 40 million franc deficit under Count de Castellane. Anna Gould, arriving with three children in 1908, seeks marriage to Prince de Sagan despite Jay Gould will provisions. Ship voyages separate the couple as banns appear in Paris in June.
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Maitre Cruppi
Anna
Paris
MM. Cruppi
Boni
Countess de Castellane
Prince de Sagan
New York
Helle de Sagan
Gould
Helen Gould
St. Regis
Jay Gould
Anna Gould
Mme. Gould
Hoboken
Licensed to Marry Odd Couples in Vague Notices
A string of marriage notices lists numerous couples with varying ages and locales including Willam McDonald and Florence Slurenburg of unknown placement, Rev. Eugene A Hann Walter, Hallie Wilson of Baltimore, and several others across Martinsburg Hillsboro Trent Royal Tiffin and beyond. The partial OCR text shows many names paired for marriage under clergy.
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Willam M. EB. McDonald
Florence E. Slurenburg
Eugene A Hann Walter &. T. Brown
Hallie M. ‘Wilson
Baltimore
James H. W. Blake
Samuel P. Flacre
Mary E. Coleman
H. Greene
Joan A. Fox
Mealis R. Tuak
Trent Royal
Rey
Health Office Records Deaths and Birth Notices Listed
Health office records list numerous births and deaths with names and ages. Entries include Abraham and Annie Leonard with a girl, Emmest and Elizabeth Zell with a boy, and many others across city hospitals and addresses. Deaths include Gertrude Bumingham 69, Anna Donneberg 79, Charles Ernest 60, and Frances Marranzano 25 among many, with hospital affiliations noted.
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Abraham
Annie Leonard
John M
Mabel HR. Spellman
Elma M. Acker
Edward B
Sarah C. Adams
Catlett G
Alice M. Davis
Emmest
Elizabeth Zell
Michael
Emma du Bari
James R
Ida Johnson
Ernest
Gertrude Taylor
Clarence
Hattie Alexander
Leroy
Rosa Harkins
Walter
Lulia Wilburne
Edgar
Lucy Smith
Gertrude Bumingham
Rst. Nw
Anna Donneberg
Mass
Avene
Charles Ernest
Government Hospital For the Insane
Gertrude Karrill
N. Cap. St
Christian Verger
Homeopathic Hospital
Ears
Hoarietta Dunn
St. Nw
Linda M. Racine
Petro Coddane
Providence Hospital
John Adams Churchler
Frances Marranzano
St. Ne
William Macfeely
Rosa A. Ball
Elizabeth Haywood
Columbia Hospital
Thomas Lennan
Tony Monaco
Washington Asylum Hospital
Dorothy H. Hendricke
Ghitien
Carrie Dutch
Dixons Court Sw
Rosie Dyened
Snows Court
Laurence Patterson
Halt St. Sw
Mery Mason
30Th St. Mw
Joseph I. Willams
Fencon
Louisa A. Jones
Corcoran St
George Johnson
John W. Williams
L St. Aw
Virginian Thomas
Ruth Gills
St. Aw
Robert Washington
Marion St. Aw
Governor Salary Increase Passed By Senate
Raleigh Feb 7 The house committee on salaries and fees voted unanimously for a favorable report on the senate bill to raise the governor of North Carolina’s salary from 4000 to 6000 dollars. The measure has already cleared the senate.
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Raleigh
N. C
House Committee On Salaries and Fees
Senate
North Carolina
Ashhurst Planned Return Deepens Disappearance Mystery
Atlantic City reports reveal postmaster Richard I. Ashhurst sent two telegrams on the day he vanished January 20. One to Mrs. Ashhurst claimed he was in Atlantic City and well, with a letter to explain and returning home tomorrow. A second telegram to assistant postmaster George Knowles said he ran to Atlantic City and would be back Wednesday. Philadelphia inspectors Wardell and Furniss joined the case under direction from Inspector Cartelyou.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Richard I. Ashhurst
Ashhurst
R. L. Ashhurst
Philadelphia
George Knowles
Vran
Wardell and Furniss
Cartelyou
Fall injures Panama Canal builder at Capitol slip
Col George W. Goethals, famed Panama Canal builder, arrived from the tropics and slipped on icy sidewalks Monday night causing a sprain to his right shoulder. He remained about the Capitol yesterday though somewhat inconvenienced. The colonel joked about relearning winter walking after his Isthmian days.
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George W. Goethals
Panama Canal
Tropics
Capitol
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Ile
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Distinguished Service Order
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Royal Navy
Washington
MacDonald
Charles Ross
J. Low Harriman
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J. Trevelyan Hyde
J. Armstrong Drexel
Irwin Taylor
William H. Moore
Benjamin Nicol
Edwin Gould
Nicholas Murray -Butler
Joseph H. Choate
Clarence Mackay
John Bigelow
Edmund L. Baylies
Charles de L. Oelrichs
Albert Zabriskie Gray
Austen Gray
W. Goodby Loew
Charles Mr. Oelrichs
James R. McKee
I. Townsend Burden
Lawrence L. Gillespie
Lloyd S. Bryce
Oliver Harriman
Gouverneur Kortright
Grenville Kane
Robert Goelet
Maj. G. Creighton Webb
Frederick Townsend Martin
Lanier Winslow
Kyrle Belle
Probey Carriage CO
House OF Famous Matches
Health Office Record
Legion
Margeton
St James
T. E. UN Gerwood
G. Hayden
J. F. Hayden
J. B. Fepber
A. D. Pierce
Willard
Shigago
W. N. Metsher
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M. Crockin
Fuld
B. Wetter
York City
H. G. Hall
St. James
Seph A. Peck
Edward
B. A. & Franklin
G. N. Jarvis
Wrth Stenerson
H. Bills
JB. A. Mackinnon
Willam Hillman
A. H. Martin
G. 5
Spratt
W. C. Allen
Willach
Uiladelphia
John Fosh
E. B. Andrews
St Janes
H. W. Danes
California
R. Harris & CO
the Jewelers
Washington Post
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Walford ’S
Ave
New Spring
Smoot & Jelleff
Shaffer's
Sts
Terrillery Business College
Pitman
Sidney West
BON Marche
Sciwartz
B. H. Stinemetz & Son CO
Barber & Ross
D. Rosen
Jenoie
Col. Goethals
Sery
Columbia
Lina Cavalieri
Alice Nielsen
Boston Opera
Florencio Constantino
Alessandro Somoe
Giovanni Zenatello
G. Anselmi
Columbia Records
Victor
Columbia Phonograph Company
F Street
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