ALLISON NAILOR DEAD HAD NOTED MASONIC RECORD
Allison Nailor Jr a Washington citizen and noted Mason died at his home 1316 Fifteenth street northwest after a short illness He held the rank of thirty third degree in the Scottish Rite and served as secretary general of the Supreme Council He represented Mexico at the World Masonic Congress in Brussels and was a longtime real estate investor and civic leader The funeral will be conducted by the Masonic order with possible involvement of the Oldest Inhabitants Association He was born May 11 1836 and is survived by his wife two sisters and a brother
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Nailor
Supreme Council
Mexico
Allison Nailor, Jr
Washington
Fifteenth Street Northwest
Nattor
Alison Neilor, Jr
Mr. Nailor
Nallor
Baltimore Commercial College
Hfe
McNaler
St Juhn’s Lodge
Columbia
Washinton
Iso
Neus
Nadlor Alan
Constantine
Reyal Order
Tand
Etoths Laidtal
Revel Order
Mos
Fle
Srnrem
An Wolla
Almas Temple
Myste
Nall
Court of Honor
St Trude
Ana
Supreme Council of
Mexio
Inhabitants’ Association
Mra
Magie Nallor
Washington Altar
Matthew ‘Frimble
J Walter Park
Denver, Colo
Anna McMahon
United States Navy
N Street
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Arlington Cemetery
Barsey
Smoking by Women Popular at Broadway Restaurants
New York readers report that permitting women to smoke in public dining rooms proved highly successful at a prominent Broadway restaurant on New Year’s Eve. Observers expect several more venues to follow, though Fifth Avenue restaurants and hotel dining rooms may refrain for now.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Slays Son-In-Law To Be In Montana Wedding Plot
A man shot and killed Lawrence of Butte Montana a groom designate to wed sixteen year old Fred Baker in a planned ceremony. The couple had a dispute over wedding plans and Lawrence told Justice Rich the nuptials would not happen at the home of the bride’s family. Moments later Lawrence reentered the Baker room and was shot by Baker who fired from a doorway.
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Dulin Mont
Jan
Tinflence
Foon Lawrence
Butte
Mont
Fred Baker
Lawrence
Justice of the Peace Rich
Frank
Taker
Girl Sues For Lost Beauty In Taunton Dye Works
Miss Mary Vet ter sues Taunton Dye Works for six thousand dollars claiming loss of beauty after an explosion at the plant left her with burned hair and a scarred face. The suit cites a deadly accident and injuries to her appearance incurred in the incident. Havana reports Cuban customs income for 1907 at twenty million six thousand and forty eight dollars, up from eighteen million five hundred eleven thousand two hundred ninety six.
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Taunton Masa
Mary Vetter
Taunton Dye Works
Prominent Mason Dies in Bloomfield and Paterson Schools
The article notes the death of a prominent Mason in Bloomfield and Paterson areas and mentions the accused school official recognized as a successful administrator and educator in both communities. Dr. Poland speaks of his time on the stand after a two hour grilling.
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Bloomfield
Paterson
Poland
Oyster On The Stand Why He Lost Confidence In Chancellor
The hearing on the school superintendent charges grew bitter as Captain Oyster and Attorney Fulton clashed over Chancellor. Oyster vowed to resign service if Chancellor is acquitted, while McNamara pressed for defense. Testimony cited absences and disputed travels, with Everman detailing textbook disputes costing the district 3600. Mrs. Massey and Dr. Poland offered context on minutes and Chancellor’s past dealings.
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McNamara
Oyster
Board of Education
Fulton
Chancellor
Gatlanen
Capt. Oyster
Jongeroon
Care
Dr. Chancellor
Chicago
Sunt
Bruce
Bogerman
W. Everman
Everman
Iuperintendent
W. W. Connor
Chaneellor
Fitton
Mra. Marsey
A. B. Poland
Newark
N. J
Millionaire Offers Million To Save Pittsburg Director
Pittsburg financier Alexander R. Peacock, once a Carnegie partner, offered $1,000,000 to any physician who could save Frank Ridgway, director of Pittsburg’s public safety department, who died at West Penn Hospital after a lengthy illness. Peacock, Ridgway’s close friend, stayed at his bedside and even proposed flying renowned New York doctors to Pittsburg. Ridgway’s death ended Peacock’s wager though his fortune was around $15.6 million.
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Pittsburg
Washington Post
Jan
Alexander R. Peacock
Andrew Carnegie
Frank Ridgway
Department of Public Safety
West Penn Hospital
Peacock
New York
Hidgeway
Mr. Peacock
Ridgeway
Rtdgeway
Striking Tenants Fight Dispossess Notices in Rent War
New York tenants organized to cut rent as landlords pressed dispossess notices. Courts on Madison Street saw crowds as tenants sought time extensions. several agreements reduced rent by $1 a month, nine agreements covering tenants, with evictions not widespread but possible in days ahead.
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Washngton Post
New York
Madison Street
Grand Street
Install New Officers At Columbia Lodge No 10 I O F
Columbia Lodge No 10 I O F last night installed Noble Grand Thomas A Shelton Vice Grand M A Swingle Treasurer T M Fowler Recording Secretary E C Grumley Financial Secretary R R William Right Upstanding Collison Left Supporters G M Taylor Right Supporter Vice Crane W W Keck Left Supporter A Maione Left Scene Supporter B L Saline Right Scene Supporter G P F Gosbremer Outside Guard George Moore Also mentions upcoming annual banquet and a separate note about a skating injury and Wisconsin convention dates.
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Columbia Lodge
Noble Grand
Thomas A. Shelton
M. A. Swingle
T. M. Fowler
E. C. Grumley
R. R. William
Colison
M. Taylor
Crane
W. W. Keck
A. Maione
B. L. Saline
G. PF. Gosbremer
George Moore
Lodge
Police dispute unsigned letter in deadly Lampblack Pond case
Harrison N J police reject an unsigned New York letter claiming a quarrel over letters led to an attack and a woman’s death near Lampblack Pond on Christmas Day. The note alleges tearing clothing and a head strike, but authorities deem it unreliable while continuing flood of sightings, identifications, and investigations across Newark Brooklyn and Sheffield involving suspects and the victim.
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Harrison
New York
N. J
Lampblack Pond
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Newark
Flint Street
Gattie Hull
Harlem
Lampblack Swamp
Agnes Young
Minnie Jeannette Gaston
Brannegan
Dr. Womack
Chattanooga
Hattie Hull
Albert Thompson
Sheffield
England
Minister Found Guilty In Scandal Case
In Philadelphia nine triers ruled that Rev. William H. Shaffer faced charges of conduct unbecoming a minister with Mrs Martha Deichley. He is suspended from ministerial duties and church privileges pending formal trial by the Philadelphia conference in March. The case centers on an unsigned letter allegedly from Mrs Deichley received while Shaffer stayed at Mrs L M Shaw's home in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
William H. Shaffer
Eider
Philadelphia Methodist Episcopal Conference
Shaffer
Martha Deichley
Morgantown
Detchley
Alabama 9 O'clock Closing Law Faces Court Test
Mobile reports the 9 o'clock closing rule for cities over 16,000 goes to test in courts and to the State Supreme Court. The law took effect at midnight, but only about one third of saloonkeepers observed it. The first arrest occurred late this afternoon as compliance varies across the state.
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Mobile
Ala
Alabama
State Supreme Court
Mad widow a wanderer in the Naomi mine disaster
Bereft by the December 1 Naomi mine disaster, Mrs. Luia Marino wandered thirty miles from Fayette City to Pittsburg. She walked aimlessly about the city until collapsing in a hospital, her mind breaking under grief.
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Pittsburg
Naomi
Luia Marino
Fayette City
Bank Robbers Blast Vault For $2000 In Fort Smith
Robbers early today blew open the vault of the McCurtain State Bank near Fort Smith Arkansas and obtained $2000 in gold and a liver. They escaped leaving no crew.
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Fort Smith
Ark
McCurtain
Okls.) State Bank
Auto Victim is Better
Emanuel Hoffman ten years old of 738 Sixth Street Northwest was knocked down and run over Wednesday afternoon by a United States Express Company auto operated by Henry B. Pope 1127 Sixth Street Northwest. The accident happened near his home at 1 20 PM. He was on roller skates and tried skating backward when struck. Taken to Emergency Hospital then returned home with scalp lacerations and bruises. Witnesses say the incident was accidental.
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Emanuel Hoffman
Sixth Street
United States Express Company
Henry B. Pope
Hoffman
Four Boys Arrested In Vacant-House Burglaries
Four colored youths Joseph Rogers 1519 South Carolina avenue SE Raymond Johnson 126 Bladensburg road Charles Hopper 13 Fitzhugh's Court SW and Edward Jackson are held at Ninth precinct on charges of breaking into vacant houses and stealing bathtub linings gas fixtures and more Captain Daley says they admit stealing fixtures from seven houses much of the loot traced to junk dealer Henry Stoll 52 of Florida avenue NW he was arrested for violating the junk law released on recognizance case not called pending thorough investigation.
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Joseph Rogers
South Carolina Avenue
Raymond Johnson
Bladensburg Road
Charles Hopper
Edward Jackson
Fitzhugh's Court
Ninth Precinct
Henry Stoll
Florida Avenue Northwest
Wes
Stoll
Daley
Taft Confers With President on Philippine Affairs
Secretary Taft met with the President for about two hours at the White House to discuss War Department matters in the Philippines. They talked of filling Philippine Commission vacancies, a brigadier general promotion, and retirements under horsefitting tests, with further actions to be reported to Congress.
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Taft
White House
Washington
Philippine Commission
Charles F. Smith
William L. Marshall
District of New York
Col. Marshall
Philippine Islands
Congress
Secretary of War
Philippines
Clarence R. Edwards
Bureau of Insular Affairs
War Department
United States
Senor Legarda
Ees
Fear for Dr Stafford Enlivens Providence Hospital Ward
Unfavorable changes in the condition of Dr D J Stafford at Providence Hospital last night stirred fear among specialists who operated on Father Tuesday morning. Delirium and a looming crisis prompted grave concern for his recovery though his general state remains good with stable pulse and temperature. Dr Georg Vaughn, who led the operation, said he was uneasy and urged a change for the better within hours to maintain hope for recovery.
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D. J. Stafford
Providence Hospital
Brafford
Stafford
Georgs
Vaughn
Little Gilbert Ehlers Dies After Drinking Carbolic Acid
Three year old Gilbert Ehlers found an uncorked carbolic acid bottle in his uncle Robert Humphries home on New Year’s visit. He drank a portion and died within an hour at Dr. Chester J. Pyles’s office. Coroner Nevitt to issue an accidental death certificate morning.
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Gilbert
Frank J. Ehlers
Eleventh Street
Robert A. Humphries
I Street
Chester J. Pyles
Eighth Street
Nevitt
Wealthy banker dies by own action in Belleville
Belleville Illinois January 2 Charles Becker state seven years of age director of the National Bank of Belleville shot himself in his bedroom after a family conference about his estate He was Illinois State treasurer in 1888 under Gov Pifer Wealth estimated at 560000 His daughter found the body as three of his four children were present The coroner returned a verdict of death by own action after private testimony from family members
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Belleville
Charles Becker
National Bank of
Becker
Illinois
Pifer
Frank Espenhuin
Little Rock
Ark
Gustave Becker
Casimir Becker
Osceola
Iowa
Irwin
Pomeroy Assault Over Woman Hits Forehead With Stone
Baltimore reports a man threw a stone at Mary Pomeroy on Twelfth Street Southeast striking her forehead as bystanders watched. She was taken to Providence Hospital. The incident sparked discussion on false biblical parchments. also notes a banquet for Jacob Castelberg & Son employees and Bakery Drivers Union officers elected for the year.
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Baltimore
Mary Pomeroy
Beypt
Twelfth Street
Troit
Paul Haupt
Johns Hopkins University
Providence Hospital
Pomeroy
Belleville man bleaches hair to peroxide turn blond
Special to The Washington Post from Belleville Illinois describes Sheely Sheer who was a brunette but started turning blond after following a friend's and druggist's peroxide suggestions. Once proud raven locks now lightened as he watched for results and noted the change at home.
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Washington
Belleville
Sheely Sheer
Sheely
Sheer
Lawmakers Face Prison in Socialist Trial
Indictments returned against all members of the executive committee of the Popular Socialist Party. Trial before the Court of Appeals to begin soon. Named are M Annenaky, exiled in 1908 for politics, Ivan Miakotin, co prisoner with Maxim Gorky in 1905, M Lutugin, first president of the League of Leagues, and several prominent attorneys. Charged as part of a secret group aiming to overthrow the government. Penalty may be penal servitude up to eight years.
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St. Petersburg
Disy
Popular Socialist Party
Court of Appeals
Social Revolution
Ista
M. Annenaky
Ivan Miakotin
Maxim Gorky
M. Lutugin
League of Leagues
Ned Weyburn Bankruptcy Filing Reveals Liabilities
Special to The Washington Post New York Jan 2 Edward C Weyburn known as Neg a famed actor and manager filed for bankruptcy with liabilities of 24252 and assets of 0. Assets listed include small cash sums in two banks and notes from J O Smith. Debts arise from borrowed money printing rent advertising merchandise machinery services and notes. There are 36 creditors.
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Washington Post
New York
Edward C. Weyburn
Neg
United States
Mechanics and Traders’ Bank
New Amsterdam National Bank
J. O. Smith
CAPT CHASE CONVICTED IN ARMY ARTILLERY CASE
Captain A W Chase of the Coast Artillery was found guilty on charges arising from a letter to the Adjutant General requesting an inspector general to review his treatment by Lt Colonel Clarence Deems at Fort Howard Maryland. He received a five file reduction and three months confinement within the station. Eleven of twelve jurors urged clemency noting his tropical fever recovery.
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Washington Post
New York
A. W. Chase
Coast Artillery
Army
Department of the East
Clarence Deems
Fort Howard
Chase
Young milk wagon driver sacrifices life to save boy
A New Hampshire milk wagon driver, Lee Frazer, died saving his employer John O’Hara’s young son Eric from an oncoming railroad train in Ann Arbor. Frazer pushed the child from the wagon and leapt clear but was struck by the locomotive, per city reports from Ann Arbor.
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Ann Ardor
Mich
Lee Frazer
Asheville
Bismarck
N. D
John O'Hara
Boston
Iass
Frazer
Eric
Ann Arbor
Cinemati
Ohio
Pontiac Street
Cheyenns
Wyo
Frager
Davenport
Galveston
Tax
Helena
Mont
Ccomoux
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Fla
Kansan City
Springflel
Vicksburg
Aires
Portland
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Peter Grogan
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Luke OL Breoreuilley
Christ
Egypt
Jacob Castelberg & Son
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Jacob
Joseph Castelberg
Messrs. Castelberg
Club
William Colmer
M. A. Lewis
Pauline Debaer
Beatrice ©. Stanton
M. E. Yeaton
Dovey Lyle
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Julian Brylawski
R. Brown
J. P. Carmody
J. Dantzic
George Phillins
W. Talbert
Harry Sea
Bakery Drivers' Union No. 33
Thomas C. Fox
H. H. Hamimer
James F. Hagan
Joseph&. Toone
Carl Hering
A. W. H. Ferris
Fred W. Fox
Dowma
Ned
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North Dakota
Manitoba
Rocky Mountain
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European
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Sigurine
Sanders & Stayman Co
F Street
Elphonzo Youngs Co
Ninth Street Mainness
Ferris
Loudoun County
J. J. Georges & Son
Christian Xander
Elliston
Dc Bottle
St. Ereweh
Reg- Beefie
Bhloo Kroeger’s
9Th St. N. W
Belmont Dairy Farm
Sandy Spring
Belmont Dairy Coo
14Th Street Northwest
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
F St. N. W
Anna McMahon Ramsay
Father Maguire
Father Joseph J. Maguire
Church of the Holy Comforter
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