Judge Cortese Murder Sparks Italian Rally In Paterson
Paterson Italians rally at Turn Hall to advocate federal state and local rewards after Justice of the Peace Robert Cortese was killed by a bomb. Cortese named three suspects before dying and police pursue leads, including an Newark origin bomb and anarchist links amid threats to his life.
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Paterson
Turn Flall
Justice of the Peace
Robert Cortese
Turn Hall
Cortese
Anarchiste
Newark
Bimson
Bresci
Humbert
Italy
Chief Bimson
United States Express
Matto
Raphael Motto
Riverside
Motto
Motte
Lsten
Blmson
Prohibition Opposed Rally at Masonic Temple Delivers Probe
A 2000 strong Personal Liberty League gathering at the Masonic Temple heard Simon Wolf Mrs Phoebe Cousins and others denounce the Webber liquor bill as an assault on District rights. Speakers warned prohibition would drive crimes and invite speakeasies while urging suffrage to decide local liquor policy.
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Personal Liberty League
Masonic Temple
Congress
Simon Wolf
Phoebe Cousins
Samuel de Nedrey
Central Labor Union
Abraham Simon
Loeb
Charles W. Carr
J. W. Mitchell
Itad
Belasco
Webber
Brownsville
Notice of Marriage and Death Notices Insertion
Notice appears in The Washington Post and other newspapers listed for simultaneous insertion upon application. No extra charge for either marriage or death notices. Newspapers include Cincinnati Enquirer New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Republic Star Tribune Post Standard.
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Washington Post
Cincinnati Enquirer
NEW York Times
Boston Globe
Buffalo Courier
Rccord
Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledgar, Pittsblag
Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald ST Louis Republic Stracise Post Standard
Paul Picker-Press
Minneapolis Tribune
Loveland Plain
KILLED BY TROLLEY CAR NEAR NEWCASTLE FARMER DIES
Charles Davidson aged forty a prominent farmer living three miles below Newcastle was struck by a trolley car on the Newcastle and Delaware City Line at midnight and killed. He was returning home in a sleigh when his horse reared and threw him before the car. He was unmarried and survived by several brothers and sisters including Lieut. Higbee Davidson U S A at Fort Myer Va.
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Wilmington
Del
Charles Davidson
Newcastle
Newcastle and
Delaware City
Opposing party wins in Russian city elections under veil of counts
Reports from St Petersburg describe elections in Moscow and eight other cities for direct parliamentary seats. Indications favor the opposition with Social Democrats winning major workmen’s ballots in Moscow. Results in other provinces awaited as counts were postponed.
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St. Petersburg
Moscow
Odessa
Constitutional Democrats
Surprised the Magistrate in Yorkville Court
Special to The Washington Post from New York on February 10 reports Policeman Frank Johnston of the Fifth Street station brought two women arrested for soliciting before Magistrate Moss. He asked to be heard for religious reasons and was granted the case first. The magistrate fined the women $2 each.
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New York
Yorkville
Frank Johnston
Fifth Street
Moss
Disturbed Public Worship At Holy Apostles Church
Paris reports the Holy Apostles Church crowd again packed but peaceful besides one interruption by a young man shouting Sacrilege. He and eight Royalist youths were ejected and arrested for impeding liberty and worship. Archbishop Vilatte announced a priest would officiate baptisms marriages and deaths with daily mass to follow.
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Paris
Church of the Holy Apostles
Apostolic Catholi
Society of Young Royalists
Vilatte
Independent Catholic Movement In
America
Guilds Petition Signed For Tariff Revision
Special to The Washington Post from Boston reports Gov Guild's petition to revise tariffs will be sent to Congress this week. It is signed by a majority of Massachusetts Republican lawmakers and also supported by most Democrats. The measure aims to reflect the state's manufacturing interests and workers dependent on industry.
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Washington Post
Boston
Gov. Guild
Congress
House
Senate
Massachusetts
Telegraphers May Strike Over Reinstatement
In West Chicago on February 16 more than 1400 Commercial Telegraphers' Union of America members met and voted to strike against Western Union Telegraph Company if it refuses to reinstate several telegraphers discharged in the prior two weeks. The meeting was hostile to local management and the resolutions condemned their handling of staff.
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Washington West
Chicago
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of America
Western Union Telegraph Company
Prizes Awarded in Colorado Journalists Contest
Denver officials announced the prize winners for the best descriptive article on Colorado, a contest by the Denver Press Club for delegates to the International League of Press Clubs convention. Winners include Guy L. Ingalls of the Free Press Detroit and Opie Read of the Inter Ocean Chicago, each $250. Merton J. Keyes, Star-Cronicle St. Louis, $200, R. M. Brinkerhof Blade Toledo $175, and Lewis Ia Early Times Reading $125.
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Colo
Colorado
Denver Press Club
International League of Press Clubs
Guy L. Ingalls
Free Press
Detroit
Mich
Opie Read
Inter Ocean
Chicago
Merton J. Keyes
Star-Cronicle
St. Louis
R. M. Brinkerhof
Blade
Toledo
Ohio
Lewis la
Early
Times
Reading
Editor Kills Gambler in Pendleton Saloon
In Pendleton Oregon editor John P. Mc Manus of the Pilot Rock Record shot and killed gambler Robert Estes at the Pullman saloon on Main Street yesterday afternoon. No motive is known. the editor believed Estes was someone else who he thinks robbed him last week.
Car and Sleigh Collision Near North Capitol
A sleigh driven by Isaac Wrenn of 750 Girard street northeast was struck by a City and Suburban trolley at North Capitol and O streets. Wrenn was thrown clear with no injuries. The sleigh sustained minor damage. The Washington Post Book Catalogue will be ready in a few days.
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Isaac Wrenn
Girard Street
North Capitol
O Streets
Wrenn
Washington Post
Victim of swindler courted then jilted her in city
Mrs. Coral Arnold identifies a photograph as Frederick Seier alias Bauman alias Burt, linked to a $500 theft in 1905 when he posed as a rich Western mineral dealer and arranged a housekeeper job. The man, arrested in Newark, is suspected of luring several women with marriage promises and cash or securities. Police trace his frauds through love letters, bank books, and stock certificates. A Baltimore link via Agatha Hahn surfaces and Newark seeks confirmation from Washington authorities.
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Justice’s
Gabriel de Rossa
Sylvestor de Rossa
Sullivan
de Rossa
Newark
Justice Cortese
Pietro Ravetti
Ravetti
Baltimore
Trenton
Romeo Rosario
Rosario
Coral Arnold
Frederick Seier
Man
Frederick Scier
Bauman
Burt
N. J
Cora I. Arnold
Imo Thirteenth Street Northwest
Hkenegs
Adolph Kreger
Arnold
Washington
Kreger
Sefer
Mrs. Arnohth
Seler
Seier Or
Ida S. Oakes
Frank H. Bauman
Agatha Hahn
Jefferson and
Castle Streets
F. H. Bauman
Hahn
Pratt and
Gay Streets
Seier
Kreier
Frederick H. Seler
Boston
Wilmington
Del
Washington, D. C
Canteen Club Considers Name Change Including Temperance
The Women’s Army and Navy Canteen Club plans a meeting to discuss a proposed name change and to include the word temperance in the title. Officers are being elected with Dr Anita Newcomb McGee seen as likely winner. The club aims to restore the army canteen, improve conditions for service members, and honor the flag and uniform. Higgins Has Restful Day as Health Updates Continue in Olean. Former Gov Higgins spent a restful day though attending physicians report his condition remains cautious.
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Women's Army and Navy Canteen Club
Anita ‘Newcomb McGee
Army
Navy
Chub
United States
Higgins
Olean
Fire in No 4 lift at Lehigh and Wilkesbarre mine
Fire in the No 4 lift of Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company’s No 19 colliery spreads despite efforts. Seven workers died, six bodies recovered, one missing. Fire advancing up and down the lift. crews plan sealing and flooding to stop flames.
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Washington Post
Wilkesbarre
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company
Isabelle Urquhart Buried In New Rochelle Funeral
The actress Isabelle Urquhart was buried in Woodlawn after a private service at her New Rochelle home known as The Shantee. The funeral drew many theatrical peers including Arnold Daly, connected to Miss Urquhart’s company then performing How He Lied to Her Husband. Rev. Charles J. Canedy led the ceremony, with floral tributes from Manhattan actors and actresses.
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Washington
New Rochelle
Isabelle Urquhart
Arnold Daly
Miss Urquhart
Charles 7. Canedy
Episcopal Church
Woodlawn
Manhattan
Breaks Neck Attack on Memphis Fire Officer's Wife
Mrs Mercedes Donovan wife of a Memphis fire department officer was struck by an unidentified assailant while returning from a shopping trip with children. The blow broke her neck near her home in a dense city area. She died soon after at home. Suspects were arrested, robbery suspected, race of the assailant undetermined.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mercedes Donovan
Memphis Fire Department
Identification of assailant ends case in Kansas City
Will Jefferson, 19, was arrested and identified by Flora May Clark, 15, a cash girl, as the man who assaulted her while walking home from work last night. Jefferson lives within a half block of her home. Police call the identification conclusive. the girl's condition remains serious.
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Kansas City
Will Jefferson
Flora May Clark
Jefferson
Ends in divorce court in Chicago case of Hutchinson
Chicago court action reveals Miss Florence Hutchinson seeks a divorce from Don Antonio Paredes after a quick marriage. Cruelty alleged as details emerge of wealth claims and alleged noble birth versus supposed poverty. A separate report notes a teen, John Horgan, arrested for trying to sell engineer drawing instruments, implicating a roommate in a debt dispute.
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Chicago
Florence Hutchinson
Antonio Paredes
Windes
Judge Hutchinson
Italy
Paredes
Mexico
Lincoln Memorial meeting to honor U S Historical Society
Boston area readers may be alerted to a Lincoln Memorial gathering hosted by the United States Historical Society at McKendree M.E. Church on Massachusetts Avenue near Ninth Street Tuesday at 3 p.m. Senator Clapp of Minnesota Representative Birdsall of Iowa and William Andrews of the Treasury will speak, with Harry A. Coleman presiding and patriotic music by Mrs Inez Seymour McConnell and the church choir.
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Brosnan
Slo Aim
Killen
Jeremiah Brosnan
Colwell
James van Vorst Colwell
West Brighton
Staten Island
Lizzie & van Vorst Colwell
Aslockh
St. Mary's Church
West New Brighton
South Ferry
Castleton Avenue
St. George
Fowler
Hiverdale
Zabeth G
Edwin Ut Fowler
Bro
Hugene Glavin
Holy Name Church
m_ Jas. McGehon
Jere. F. McCarthy
Goldborough
Irwin Howe
Charles Bloomfield
Eleanora G. Goldsborough
St Matthew's Episcopal Church
West Eighty-fourth Street
Waston
Gunnell
Bush Hill
Panfax’ County
James
M. Harman
John Alexander Harman
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Jaeger
Seventh Street
Ann
Henry Jaeger
Kane
Jules H
Mae
Kane Mee Riordan
T P Kane
Fornal
Fourtedutu Street
Church of Sacred Heart
Mount Olivet
Theron Outwater
Raymond
Kate Sorrell Outwater
Kendall Baptist Church
Elizabeth
J Ricketts
Eliaabeth M
William Hocketts
Mra Catherne Garevneril
Petricks Church
Scott
Pennsylvania Avenue
Charles W
Ida May Scott
Second Baptist Church
Umbarger
Isaac C Umberger
Clarendon
Glenwood Cemetery
Williams
Irving Street
Maria
Alfred Williams
St Mark's P E Church
Lincoln Memorial
Senator Clapp
Minnesota
Birdsall
Iowa
William Andrews
Treasury Department
United States Historical Society
McKendree M. EB. Church
Massachusetts Avenue
Ninth Street
Harry A. Coleman
Inez Seymour Mc Connell
Spofford's Condition Improves After Stroke At Home
Spofford, eighty two, Assistant Librarian of Congress, improved after a Friday stroke and walked about the house. Doctors think he will soon be able to be about again. In Frederick Maryland Rev. Richard F. Gass of Tannersville Pa was elected pastor of Mount Pleasant Reformed church in Frederick County.
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Spofford
Ainsworth R. Spofford
Librarian of
Congress
Washington Post
Frederick, Md
Richard F. Gass
Tannersville, Pa
The
Reformed Church
Mount Pleasant
Frederick County
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de Woedrey
Derr
Talis Sete
Undertakers
George P. Zurhorst
Capitol St
J. William Lee
Pennsylvania Ave
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Tee Vis
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Gudze, St. Northwest
Lieut
Davidson
Fort Myer
Old Jordan
Bond
CBC Ferrey
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To-Kalon Wine Co
14Th Street
Tling
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Mitchell
Czab
GUILD
Western Union
Hekimian & Co
Sts. N. W
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Hugh McMillan
James McMillan
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Ontario
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R. A. Alger
Jersey City
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St. Francis’ Hospital
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St. Joseph’s College
Philadelphia
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London
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Army and Navy Gazette
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Atlanta
Henry Patillo Farrow
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Augustine H Hansell
Footpad
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C.J. Remey
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Rignald W. Beall
Richard E. Claughton
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Joseph F. Birch
Joseph H. Bradley
William G. Carter
W. Wallace Chiswell
Charlies A. Douglas
B. L. Dulaney
Creed M. Fulton
Andrew Glaas
Harry A. Kite
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Frank P. Milburn
Daniel N.il QO
T. Martin
Owen Owen
J. Sprigg Poole
C. J. Rixey
Charles W. Semmes
V. Franklin Sehneider
Presley M Rixey
Harry Wardman
M. A. Winter
Charles ©. Wood
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Virginia
Piedmont
Albemarle County
Scottsville
James River
U.S
Thomas S. Martin
Scotlands
President Roosevelt
University of Virginia
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Albemarle
Blue Ridge Mountains
Richmond
Southern
Roger S. Warren
the State Bank of
Arvonia
Finda
John Horgan
G Street
Barbee
Young Horgan
Willard White
Boston, Maass
Phenix Insurance Company
U. S
N. Y. City
San Francisco
J. W. Barley
William Street
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