Court awards custody to Mrs Tillman in SC case
The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled the deed transferring custody of two girls from Senator and Mrs BR Titman Jr to Mrs B B Titman invalid and unconstitutional. The habeas corpus decision returns the children Deuschke Flickens Titman and Sarah Stark Titman to Mrs Titman, with the court noting state and federal protections against paternal arbitrary power over custody. Telegrams of congratulations poured in as lawyers moved to enforce custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Titman
B. R. Titman
Mra. Tillman
Supreme Court ruling on custody dispute involving Senator Tillman
The court holds the deed does not affect the rights of the mother and children and grants custody to Mrs B R Tillman Jr over the two granddaughters. Senator Tillman says the decision shifts responsibility away from him and notes the mother should care for the children. The wife remains in South Carolina awaiting the decision. he telegraphed to relinquish custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. R. Tillman, Jr
B. R. Tiltman, Jr
B. R. Tilman
Winsten
Tilman
Perton
Cage
Ita
Senator Tillman
In Memoriam Carmody Franus J Carmody
In loving memory of FRANUS J. CARMODY beloved son and brother who departed this life three years ago today. Laver to life remembered in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmody
Franus J. Carmody
Laver
Funeral directors and embalmers listed in directory
A dense directory fragment lists funeral directors and embalmers with addresses and services. Names include Harvey's Sons, Sardo & Co, Thomas B. Sergeant, Thos. A. Costello, Frank Geier's Sons, W. R. Speare, Frank A. Speare, Geo. P. Zyrhorst, J. W. William Lee, John R. Wright Co, and others. Each entry notes modern chapels or livery connections and telephone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werlach Street
Korthbart
Frank Geier
Seventh ST
Modern Chapel
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Onabis
Jenna Frank A. Bpeare
Geo
P. Zvrhorst
East Capitol
J. William Lee
John R. Wright
Elvery i
Tanth Be
Telaphons Kerth
Mother Named Guardian for Insane Son in Court Ruling
Mrs Hilan Keck Perin of Baltimore was appointed by Supreme Court Justice Hendrick as guardian of her son Lawrence Perin. The Bloomingdale asylum order allows her to remove him and hire caretakers. She also becomes guardian of Perin's minor son. The estate is under $10,000. $2,087 approved for insanity-witness fees. $1.10 for expenses. $1,500 counsel fee to relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Hilan Keck Perin
Baltimore
Supreme Court
Hendrick
Lawrence Perin
Bloomingdale
Perin
Training Ship For Naval District Guard Battalions
A new training ship likely the Ozark or Tonopah will replace the monitor Puritan for the District National Guard naval battalion. The vessels are at Annapolis with officers having inspected them. The examining board led by Lieut Comdr R T Ferris and Lieuts Johns Fryer and Durston reportedly favors the Ozark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozark
Tonopah
District National Guard
Navy Department
Annapolis
Comdr
R. T Ferris
Johns
Fryer
Durston
Washington's Thomas Walker Howard Celebrates 90th Birthday
Thomas Walker Howard, one of the oldest residents of Washington, marked his 90th birthday yesterday. Confined to his home for two years after a partial stroke, he remained in good spirits and enjoyed the day despite limited mobility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wusens
Washington
Thomas Walker Howard
Howard
Almost Surrounded Chamorro Slips From Matagalpa
Managua reports that government forces retook Matagalpa from General Chamorro after bombardment and a near surround. Chamorro reportedly split from Estrada and offered peace terms via American consular channels. U S Navy officers to observe and mediate. Mexican-based troops move to intercept. Also notes ex-treasurer’s flight from Nicaragua amid tax accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Managua
Estrada
Kimball
Chamorro
Madriz
W.H. de Savigny
Metaguipa
Caldera
Maurix Hes
Bee
Laeut
Comdr
Symington
A N
Lieut. Price
Matagaipa
Bymington
Olivares
Matagalpe
Porto
Carrero
Manague
Verrabons
Matagalpa
Lara
Ramires
Boaco
Valle
Porto Carrero
Valdes
Managas
Chémerro
Tipitapa
Governanage
New Orleans
Simon
Costa Ric
Ernesto Martines
Treasury
Nicaragua
Congress
Relief Corps Elects New Department President
Delegates from the Woman's Relief Corps of the Grand Army of the Republic convened at G A Hall and elected Nora B Atkinson of George A Thames Corps as department president by a seven to two vote. Atkinson was nominated by Zraplugen while Lewis was nominated by Myers. The new president outlined the past year's work and the group schedules another meeting tomorrow night at 8 o clock for officer reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Ine Pototene
G. A. R. Hall
Samuel R. van Sant
Minnesota
J. D. Bloodgood
van Zant
Edwin H. Holbrook
Aeniorg
Bloodhood
Lincoln Post
Dr. Thomas, Elver
Garfield
N. H. Miller
LogansPost
Allen
Ile City
James A. ‘Allan
Rawling Post
W. W. Chambers
Lafayette Post
Council of Administration
Edward Webster
Thomas Post
R. H. Marcellig
Potomac Post
W. L. Schmulhoff
HH. Bunyea
Farragut Post
Treasury
Taft
Army
Navy
Arlington Hotel
Willam Borah
Idaho
Albert F. Dawson
Iowa
William A. Rodenberg
Waols
Woman's Relief Corps
Grand “Army Of’the Republic
G. Alr Hall
Nora’ B. Atkinson
George A’ Thames Corps
Atkinson
Zraplugen
George A. Thomas Corps
Lewis
Myers
Lincoln Corps
Political conferring at White House as Ohio lawmakers seek influence
Columbus and Cleveland figures including N C Wright and Arthur Gartora meet with party leaders in Washington. Lt Gov Breadway and Speaker Mooney discuss strategy with Senators Burton and others while Attorney General Denman vows full accountability in state investigations into past officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Columbus
Congress
Breadway
Mooney
Burton
GARFORD 70 LEAD-OHTO RACE AT TAFT MEETING
A. L. Gayford of Elyria Ohio a millionaire manufacturer was named to head the Republican ticket in Ohio for the coming fall. He attended a White House gathering with President Taft who asked him to take the post though he initially declined stating he would sacrifice if acceptable to all factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waabingta Post
Cmeimetl
Ohio
Washington
A. L. Gayford
Elyria
Waa
Taft
White House
House Keeper Sues for 10000 Damages in slander case
Mary Barton, once Arden housekeeper for Mrs H Harriman, files $10,000 in New York federal court alleging slander by Mrs Olivia Antoniette Herbert wife of lawyer John W Herbert. Barton claims Herbert accused her of being untruthful and of drinking and opines this ruined future employment prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mary Barton
Fl’ H. Harriman
Arden
Sall Fox
Olivia Antoinette Herbert
West Seventieth Street
John.w., Herbert
Col Chaille-Long Honored for Egypt Knowledge
Col Charle(a) Chaille-Long, American soldier diplomat and explorer, cited by the American Geographical Society for geographical knowledge and research in Egypt. He served in the Civil War era, rose to chief of staff in Gen Gordon's army, and acted as U S consul general in Korea during early hostile days. The Charles P Daly gold medal was awarded at an Engineers' Society meeting.
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Managua
Madriz
Matagasps
Chamorro
Chamoiro
Matagalos
Lara
Chavarria
Martinez
Rivas
Estrada
Washington
New York
Chariea Chafile-Long
Egypt
Gen. Gordon
Korea
United States
Charles P. Daly
American Geographical Society
Engineers
Tora
Yong- I
Victoria Nile
Living Cost in Court in Heath Maintenance Suit
In an equity bill filed Friday Mrs. Marie H Heath, formerly of 486M Street NW, seeks support from her husband. She alleges his income is 336 a month yet over two years he has given little for personal use or for their three children. The Heaths were married May 2 1900. Attorneys are H H Gragale and Frank D Blacidatone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equity
Marie H. Heath
Attack on Orphan Asylums Calls for Government Oversight
James H. West, addressing the Congress of Mothers, urges government supervision of orphan asylums. He condemns local authorities for ignorance of conditions and insists on oversight, while Mrs. John Newton Culbertson and Mrs. A. Birney offer mixed praise and brief remarks on the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jomes H. West
Congress of Mothers
James E. ‘West
Mr. West
West
John Newton Culbertson
James West
Mra
A. Birney
The
Congress
Ex Secretary of Navy Candidate Leads Brockton GOP Race
In Brockton Massachusetts February 15 an unofficial Republican caucus selected William R Buchanan newspaper publisher as Brockton's tentative candidate for the unexpired term in Congress representing the Fourteenth district. Other candidates include John D Long former Secretary of the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Navy
Massachusetts
Brockton
Mass
Wiliam R. Buchanan
Congress of the Inter
Regnar
John D. Long
Navy
Senate Committee Backing Morrill Act Endorsement for GWU
The Senate agriculture and forestry committees favor a bill to place George Washington University under Morrill Act provisions. They declare GWU compliant with Morrill terms, noting existing engineering and mechanics arts colleges, architecture and pharmacy schools, and readiness to offer full courses in mechanic arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Agriculture and Forestry
George Washington University
Morritt
University
Agia
Ness
George Washington
Morrill
Engineering
Mechanic Arts
Architecture and Pharmacy
Magistrate Examines Harlem Man Calling Himself King
Georga Bochuke, said to “exist in Harlem,” appeared in court on an affidavit charging irrational behavior. When asked his occupation he claimed to be a teacher in the eighth grade at Columbia University. Magistrate O'Connor joked that he was the King of Denmark, a remark Bochuke did not refute before being committed to Bellevue Hospital for observation.
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New
Yori
Georga Bochuke
Harlem
Lincoki Av
Enue
Loa
Angeles
Cal
Argtt
O'Connor
Columbia University
Denmtark
Bothyks
Bellevue Hospital
Murderer Amuck on Cab Car in Panic
A laborer Joseph Sichmell opened fire on a crowded Interurban trolley in Chicago on February 1. He shot conductor Merman Eierman and then attempted to stab passengers, mostly women and children. Schmelt fled after firing, threatening with a knife before police subdued him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joseph Sichmell
Merman
Eierman
Ma Schmelt
Tranefer
Schmelt
Lincoln life and works discussed at Cap Hill banquet
Rians discuss Abraham Lincoln at the Cap Hill Historical Club fourth annual banquet held at Freital's. About forty-five members attended the event with a medical program by Prof. Kete and Mrs. Jason Waterman as toastmaster. Revd Dr A H Thompson and others presented readings and recitations from Lincoln’s addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Hill Society
Abraham
Lincoln
Cap‘Hill
A. H. Thompson
Waugh M. E. Church
Waterman
C. &. Wood
George Felt
C. F. Wood
Washington Chorus Club Gave Oratorio Concert at McKendree Church
The Washington Chorus Club under William J. Palmer presented Gleanings From Oratorio at McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church. The choral work impressed. soloists excelled with Louis A. Potter Jr. as pianist. The program included Bruch and other works with future concerts announced for April and May.
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McKendree Church
Washington Chorus Club
William J. Palmer
McKendree Methodist Eylecopal Church
Louis A. Potter, Jr
Bruch
Cross of Fire
Tursday
Health Office Record Names Various Families and Deaths
A health office record lists numerous family pairings and births including Rowell and Agnes Alten, Ewald Grend, Maud Talbert, Mary Moktons, Kramer, Groene, Frank and Bectin, Murray Beatties Holveron, Dugan, Walker, Michal, Anjoine, Heit, Rick Janive, Bronlay, Etizateit Stenebsr, Thome, and A. Glatam. It also notes deaths of several individuals aged from 28 to over 60 at Govt Hospital, Georgetown, and other locations. The document references abst women, aged care, and hospital notes with various names and ages.
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Joseph Ahd
Ida
Rowell
Agnes Alten
Ewald Grend
Au Cider
Jann Acokd
Maud Ie
Talbert
Hablan
Mary JE
Moktons
Wredieick Ht
Trynach
Kramer
Etcl
Groene
Mad Sacenain i
Mttlogty
Jebo F
Hathering McMoresn
Frank’ W
Martha E. Dein
Altose M
Rood
Bavintind
Bor
Murray
Beatties Holveron
John J
Mary Dugan
Emily A
Agnes M. Walker
Boy L
Maree Micigal
Anjoine
Angle Kogok
Voy
Me Binoy
Bey
Bouin
Rick Janive
Cole
Dede
Bronlay
Suelo Baalia
George End
Stenebsr
Amals Thome
A. Glaatam
Whitamana
H. Day
Georgetown
Uasr Osol
Slargurat Delaraieus
Ste. Ie
Santa
Norodat
S.xi
Pia
Tiga Abbott
Garaeld
Hopital
Yenom Heatharine
Wanpet
Willie Cyan
Vamuallyy
Marriages Licensed in Virginia and North Carolina Notices
A fragmented list shows licensed marriages across Virginia counties including Richmond and Caroline, with officiants named. Couples include ages and partial surnames, mentioning Rev. clergymen and multiple presiding ministers across the entries.
French Detachment Massacred in Senegal Ambuscade
Feb 1 report from the governor of Daker Senegal to M. Trouillet says a French detachment in the Ovadai region was wiped out in an ambush. Five French officers and 110 native troops were killed, the detachments destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovadai Region
Senegal
Parle
Adinpatth
Daker
Ovadai
Perkins in Garfield Hospital Said Not Seriously Ill
Representative Perkins of New York was taken to Garfield Hospital where attending physicians said he was resting comfortably and not seriously ill. He was described as gradually improving and expected to be out in two or three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denman
Republicinn
Sean
Perkins
New York
Garfield Hospital
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Court
BR. Tillman, Jr
Benson
Frrendship Helents
Eliz Art Caldwell Benson
Frovelers
Touraday
St. Patrick's Church
National of
Pradford
Iso
Kaluruma Road
Rosa
Ul Lloyd
Caph
Joan Bradford
Tanern
Campbet
Charles D
Josephine R.campbel
Ninth Street
Arington
Cassedy
Boxton
Mays
Vesta Harvey
John Irwin Cassedy
Rock Creek
Cropley
Maurice Cropley
Lily
Dickinson
Chari
William Lee
Wadertaer
Pennsylvania Avenue
Rarthieest
Friel
TNE
Leoion
District of Counts
City of Washington
Samuel —Kendig Herr
Colonal
James A. Hoffman
Tinveval
Fifth Street
Relly
Kest Capitol Street
Daniel
Kelly
Philadelphia
Kofpien
Katie
Ne Konpey
Sinsral
M. Hilliard
Ding
Owen
Oak Hin Cemete
At & Ovlock
Fedman
William FH. Redman
New York Avenue
Geler
van Norsdall
Ina
Aria. m
Elmer Ehudind
Clare E. van Norsdail
Sn A
Glenwood “Cemetery
District Guard Naval Battalion
Saip
Relief Corps
Irs
Atkingon Chaser
G. A. B. Anailisry
Garford
J. W. Herbert Cataba
Harriman
Chaille-Long
Graphical Society
Vittoria
Shea
Mansfield
Thomas
Academy
Dr. Jekyll and
Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson
Mr. Shea
Peweausages Tasg For Real Estate
Stone & Fairfax
York
Avenue
Nets
U.sers
Cali
May
Rians
Chorus Club
Health Office Record
G'St
William Maret
Toms
Crouch
France
Witem County
Williem
Ora
Raleigh
N.C
Grane
Layla G Mushiowiig
Aid
Sarin
E. . Buveratone
Fred’. Dvefuart
Lauig Hatten Genin
Marshall
Felix H. Jennings
Mary BM. Payne
Howard Walle
Panmen Make Bowes
Ant Cor. HU
Te Witla Rolferd
Dinah Brows
Shelton Miller
Ouiy i Rolamon
Marrleth Mooxt
Job J
Lhis
Columbia Theater
Copenhagen
Yau
Sai Ees
Madame
Monsieur
A. F. Bornot Bro. Co
ST. N. W
Fate Dice
Paisdelphis
Burchell
N.W. Burchell
O. K
Fc Cea Ske
Tenth Street
Gates & Rich Haines
Tharp
Berkeley
Itervettsen
Betta
Washinxton
People’s Drug Store
Teoma
Lacey & CO
St.n.w
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