Prof Langley Dead After Stroke at South Recovery Trip
Prof SP Langley secretary of the Smithsonian and famed aeronautics researcher died of paralysis after a stroke suffered in Washington. He had traveled south to recover, with burial to be in Washington. Langley pioneered dirigibles and flight research, directed Allegheny Observatory, and studied solar spectra and bolometer technology. He held many honors and authored over 100 works.
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Academia Dei Lincei of Rome
Theational Academy of Sciences
Notice of marriage and swath notices insertion
Notice states that marriage notices inserted in The Washington Post will appear simultaneously without extra charge for either insertion or telegraphing in several newspapers including The Times Boston Globe Courier Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Republic and others.
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Courier
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
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Rocheter Hilald
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Local Undertakers Offer First-Class Services and Moderate Prices
A selection of funeral directors in Washington outlines affordable offerings. W R Speare at 940 F Street NW, F Harveys Sons at 145 Fourteenth Street NW, John R Wright Co at 1387 Tenth Street NW, J William Lee at 232 Pennsylvania Ave NW, and George P Zurhorst at 201 East Capitol offer open day and night service, chapels on premises, and livery connections with modest prices.
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F. Harvey's Sons
Fourteenth ST NW
John R. Wright CO
J. William Lee
Pennsylvania Ave
George P. Zurhorst
East Capitol
Police Get Prison Bride in Bold Jail Break Tale
Special to The Washington Post reports a Boston caper where Charlie Howard, Boston Al, and Oscar Nigrein escape Suffolk County jail using a wedding cake hiding tiny saws. May Coyle, eighteen, is arrested as an accessory, while the trio planned second story jobs. guards reportedly slept through the cake ruse.
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Charlie Howard
Boston al
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Boston
Oscar Nigrein
Suffolk County
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Russia as Mediator at Algeciras Hopes for Morocco Peace
Russia uses influence in Berlin to forestall a rupture between France and Germany over the Algeciras conference. Paris fears German intransigence, while Cassini signals a fruitless conference yet denies war. Movements toward Anglo-Russian understanding surface in London as French and German concessions seek balance.
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Paris
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Spain
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Casablanca
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Atlantic
Morocco
Crueset Company
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Deutache Reichs Correspondenz
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Gambetta
Great Britain
Ask Order Against Rogers Hopes Oil Inquiry Fast
Jefferson City Mo Feb 27 Attorney General Hadley says he will ask Judge Gildersteeve of the New York Supreme Court to compel Mr Rogers to answer questions he has refused to answer He may seek to compel officers of the respondent companies to testify as the case nears completion with stock ownership evidence remaining to be examined.
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Supreme Court
Standard Oil
Gildersteeve
Supreme Court of New York
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President to Decide on Curtis Court-Martial Case
Judge Advocate General Davis has reviewed Captain Arthur F. Curtis of the Sixty first Coast Artillery at the Presidio San Francisco. His court martial on charges affecting moral character concluded with a sentence of dismissal. While awaiting his sentence Curtis offered his resignation as an Army officer. The matter now rests with the Secretary of War for presidential action.
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Coast Artillery
Presidio
San Francisco
Nice Point
Freezing Threat Hits Georgia Peach Bloom
Moultrie Georgia reports 40 degrees at 7 pm with a sharp northwest wind and rapid fall in temperature, threatening to freeze by morning. Most peach and plum trees are in full bloom, with little chance of escape. In Detroit, a Pere Marquette stockholders meeting authorizes a special committee to probe the 989 year lease by the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Railroad and report at May’s annual meeting.
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Detroit
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Pere Marquette Railroad
Cincinnati
Hamilton and Dayton
Deaths of Maj Joseph M Kennedy Henry Austin and Alfred H Belo
Cincinnati mourns Maj Joseph M Kennedy on his 72nd birthday, a Civil War veteran noted for gallant Springfield charge. Florence Nebraska hosts Henry Austin, designer of Chicago World’s Fair illuminations, who died of tuberculosis. Dallas recalls Alfred H Belo, 32, president of A H Belo Co and heir to Belo family legacy.
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Kennedy
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Nebr
Henry Austin
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Buffalo
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A. HW. Belo & Co
Intel
Sequel to Hotel Thefts at St Regis Woman Arrested
A New York hotel linen theft case unfolds as Thelma Paulsen under an alias is linked to St Regis linens found in Mrs Caroline Flower’s West Eighty third Street apartments. Detective Ogden and Dowling identify Paulsen while Flower’s letter of recommendation ties her to the hotel job. Jewelry valued near 1000 dollars and monogrammed linens from several hotels are recovered before arrest.
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New York
St. Regis Hotel
Caroline M. Flower
West Eighty-third Street
Thelma Paulsen
Walter H. ¥Ouog
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Thirtyfourth Street
Ex police chief Kiely on trial in St Louis case
Suspended St Louis chief Mathew Kiely faced a police board trial today on charges including desertion of duty permitting gambling graft and a false report in an arrest His attorney sought a continuance and won a temporary injunction barring proceedings while the board is ordered to show cause why the trial should not be permanently enjoined
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Durhams Sought as Ill in Southern California Resort
The Philadelphia man Israel W. Durham is reported very ill and missing at a Southern California health resort. He and his brother Thomas W. Durham registered at Arrowhead in the San Bernardino Mountains but left suddenly with no address. Reports say Durham stayed at Hotel Green Pasadena for weeks and would not receive communications. efforts to interview him failed. Cotton Fire Loss in Texas totals $200000 from a blaze at La Grange compress and lumber yards.
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Thomas W. Durham
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Hima
Vengeance Vices Hunter Evidence of Intimate Ties in Bertha Clarche Trial
Prosecution nears closing as more evidence links Bertha Clarche to Police Sergeant Morton in a killing case. Witnesses Lennon and Bilaffer describe Morton and Clarche together numerous times, with details of meetings at Lulu Becker's, Bertha's mother present on some occasions, and claims of threats by Clarche against a man named Gerdron. A large crowd attended, including many women, as testimonies described alleged abuse and a motive for revenge amid the ongoing trial.
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Reforms for Domingo President Caceres Recommends
President Caceres with Congress on February 27 urged constitutional revision and reform of import export duties. He called for road and port improvements, laws aiding agriculture, free administration of justice, and other modernizing measures as peace prevails. He endorsed studying the treaty before the American Senate and praised the modus vivendi for rising customs receipts.
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American Senate
London Returns Balfour From London by-election
Arthur J. Balfour, former prime minister, won the London by election by 11 340 votes over Liberal Free Trade challenger Thomas Gibson Bowles. The result, a party affair, saw lower total votes than the general election. Balfour was ill and could not attend the Guildhall tally, sending Miss Balfour to thank voters. No celebration followed.
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Battle at French Church in Le Puy Riots
Serious disturbances erupted during a church inventory near Saugues Haute Loire as a huge armed crowd assaulted gendarmes. Officers fired to break up the mob wounding fifteen rioters and injuring the commander and the government commissioner. Gendarmes retreated amid continued attack.
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Roosevelt Cup Race Rules Set for September Contests
The Kaiser Yacht Club Kiel and Eastern Yacht Club Boston publish rules for the Roosevelt Cup between German and American yachts to be raced in Marblehead September. Three yachts from each country compete with strict design limits, a three crew, amateur helm, and five races under German Yacht Racing Association rules.
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Health Office Record Deaths Reported Through February
Deaths listed with ages and addresses including Dorothy Bronaugh 2, Mary Brown months, Audrey Barker 7 months, Caroline Cook 76, Samuel Carter 43, Mary Ehret 27, Ashby Gray 28, Catherine Levy 76, William McCullough 38, Daeyld Mueller 12, Henry Ross 88, Ernest Stewart 22, Norman Stagle 1, Mary Shields 78, Mary Scott 29, Wesley Stevens 6½, Elizabeth Dimms 36, Maggie Smith 1, Mary Stilcup 80, Margaret Thomas unspecified, Inez Taylor 48, Harrison Weeks 26, William Wright 8, Hattie Wright 38, Bernard Warren 9 months, Rebecca Wiggington 52, Charles Werden 51, George Wooldridge 63 years.
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Florida Avenue
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Ninth St. Ow
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Second Assignment in the Senate Schoolroom Echoes
An office boy describes a busy Senate afternoon as workers chatter and jokes mix with lectures. The scene shifts between coworkers, a pulpit sermon, and a chaotic classroom atmosphere with interruptions. The speaker recalls misheard words, odd lessons, and a sense of improvised lawmaking.
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A tightly packed roster of fiancé and party names with home bases listed for Rochester New York Chicago Illinois Martinsburg West Virginia Newport Alberta Madison Wisconsin Charlottesville Virginia Hyattsville Maryland and other places. Also notes arrivals of ocean steamers with routes from Rotterdam Antwerp Dover and Plymouth to New York in February.
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Robert van Metre
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Adelaide N. Meyers
Jain P Cooney
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