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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1906
Page
4
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Coroner Nevitt reports 195 deaths in the District of Columbia last year from personal crises and related tragedies. Revolvers led methods, with 13 suicides, plus numerous accidents and drownings. Police captured all murderers. several fatal duels were self inflicted in October.
The Washington Railway and Electric Company won two damage suits in Circuit Court No 1 before Justice Barnard. A Graham suit over injuries to two horses and a carriage from a collision at Connecticut avenue and L streets ended with a verdict for the company. A Reidenharay suit for personal damages from falling from a car near Ninth and F streets also favored the defendant, who argued the rider left the car while in motion. Attorneys Charles A. Douglass and George P. Hoover appeared for the company.
District Court of Appeals met with two justices present due to Justice McComas's absence in Detroit. Proceedings paused with plans to hear cases by two justices today. McComas expected to return tomorrow and opinions will be rendered. Easby-Smith sought writ of error to the Supreme Court in Las Vegas, NM post office location case. mandamus issued awaiting Supreme Court decision. Fields and O'Brien embezzlement appeals continued to February.
Officers of Laurel Clay Products Corporation file for bankruptcy in a Maryland case. Justice Anderson sets a rule returnable January 16 1906 as Thompson Starrett Company moves to place the firm in receivership over a disputed brick contract and alleged misrepresentation.
The African Colonization Christian Church incorportated to unite loyal Negroes for colonizing and Christianizing Africa. Prince David Solomon of Soudaya Africa is named Bula Pator for life, with officers including a Bula Secretary and apostles. Mor dist custodian to be Lena Whipps with assistants. Floral decoration plans accompany reception guidance. 1214 F.
Samuel Waugh was found guilty in Criminal Court No 2 before Justice Gould of snatching a pocketbook from Katherine B. Baird on February 6 in Brightwood Park. Sentenced to the penitentiary for three years and six months due to youth, with statements on keeping streets safe for women. Proceedings noting Martha McIntire and William C. Lewis wills and their beneficiaries, and related executrix matters.
A DC jury in Criminal Court No. 2 before Justice Gould acquitted Thomas McDonough on December 10 charge of breaking into Charles H. Fuhrman’s drug store at Eighth and East Capitol streets with intent to steal. Defense showed he was intoxicated and unable to form intent.
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