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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1908

Page

21

France’s Prince Sagan Won’t Fight Over Gould Row

Count Jean de Castel denies aiding his brother and criticizes Mme Gould and Prince Helier de Sagan. Jane claims the affair limited to appearances as legal action looms. Mme Gould plans to pursue American citizenship while denying marriage to Prince Sagan as tensions rise across the Atlantic.

Piris Jean de Castelline Bent de Castel Jane Prince de Sagan Gould Mme Gould Prince Helle de Sagan America Bent

Memorial notices and obituaries fragment散

A jumbled OCR derived text lists multiple obituaries and memorial notices with scattered names dates and places. It mentions deaths and services including Kennedys and Crosbys with references to January 1908 and funeral details, interments, and church affiliations.

Local Funeral Directors and Embalmers Directory

A compact list of funeral directors and embalmers with office locations and contact numbers including J William Lee Frank Geier's Sons John R Wright Co Harvey's Sons W R Speare and others. The notices mix chapel on premises and livery connections with phone listings and service notes.

J William Lee Connection Ta Fe Malin Frank Geier’s Sons Seventh St Nw Modern Chapel John R. Wright CO Embalmere R F. Harvey Merletty GEO P. Zurhorst Ender Tarer Ae Funeral Porter Wat Capitol St

Plan To Coerce Turkey Through Naval Demonstration

Rome reports negotiations among powers over Turkey refusal to accept the collective note on Macedonia reforms. A joint naval demonstration against Turkey is proposed to compel submission. Gen de Giorgia, former commander of the international gendarmerie in Macedonia, returns to Rome and may not go back to Turkey after meeting Foreign Minister Titton.

Rome Turkey Macedonia de Giorgia Macedona I Tailan Titton

Harden Found Guilty Court Clears Count’s Honor

A court verdict finds Harden guilty while clearing Count’s Honor. Judge states charges against him and Prince Hulenberg are disproved and accuses the editor of making unwarranted allegations without attempting to obtain proofs.

Prince 2U Hulenberg

Harden von Moltke libel trial ends with four month sentence

Berlin reports Maximilian Harden editor of Die Zukunft was found guilty of criminal libel in the case tied to articles about Count Kuno von Moltke and Prince Philip zu Eulenberg. The court declared the charges unfounded and sentenced Harden to four months imprisonment with costs. The proceeding followed testimony from Harden and witnesses, including statements from Bismarck sources.

Berlin Harden- von Moltke Mbel Hugo Column Die Zukunft Maximilian Harden Count Kune von Moltke Court von Moltke Prince Philip Zu Eulenberg Harden Count Kuno von Moltke Count von Moltke Prince Zu Eulenberg Prince Zu Eulenburg Bismarck Mrs von Elbe Schweninger Prince von Bismarck von Mortha Zu Husenberg von Moltke Kaiser William Ws Prince Philp Zu Eutenberg Vienna Kuno von Moltke Count Wilhelm von Hohenau Guard Corps Sult Max Witskowakz

Vesuvius Erupts After Quiet Month with Large Fissures

Naples reports renewed activity at Mount Vesuvius as flames and smoke rise from summit fissures. The fissures extend toward the Atria del Cavallo valley, separating Monte Somma from Vesuvius, signaling a significant volcanic event after a period of calm.

Naples Mount Vesuvius Atria del Cavallo Monte Somma Vesuvius

Witte Kuropatkin Rivalry Revives Russian Prestige

In St Petersburg the debate over Count Witte and Gen Kuropatkin centers on Kuropatkin’s testimony at Gen Stoeessel’s trial. Witte denies backing Port Dalny or Port Arthur's vulnerability, claims the 1903 Port Arthur defense was misread, and asserts his stance against expanding Chinese ports. The dispute has elevated Witte's public standing and drawn support from Premier Stolypin.

St Petersburg Count Witte Kuropatkin Stoeessel Whch Novoe Vremya Turopatkin Port Dalny Port Arthur Mitte Khwangtung Bet Arthu Mt Ithe Count Murayterr Hey Witte Port Dainy Urenithin Kwangtug Peninsula Manchuria Premier Stolypin Rd Ite Tuents

Atlantic rough for liners heavy gales keep Baltic from landing

London June heavy gales along the Irish coast persist as the White Star Line steamer Baltic from New York nears Queenstown. Unable to communicate, it proceeds to Liverpool without landing any passengers or dis patches for Ireland. Famine Fund for Russia notes: St Petersburg reports the Douma famine appropriation passed and adjourned for Russian Christmas holidays.

Queenstown London White Star Line Baltic New York Liverpool Ireland Russia St Petersburg Council of Empire

Officer Called Forger in Detroit Court Action

Lieutenant KR F Hazzard of the Seventh Infantry United States Army is charged in Detroit Police Court with forging Col Daniel Cornman’s name on a 46 dollar and 50 cent check. A warrant issued on a complaint by Averys Wallace secretary treasurer of a local grocery firm. Hazzard is in Fort Wayne guardhouse and a court martial may be convened there next Monday. He previously served in the Philippines and with Gen Funston’s party that captured Aguinaldo. A Western man who joined the army in 1898 with a volunteer regiment, later transferred to the Seventh Infantry.

Detroit KR F Hazzard Seventh Infantry United States Army Port Wayrée Daniel Cornman Averys Wallace Fort Wayne Hazzard Liut Hazzard Philippines Funston Aguinaldo Islands

LICENSED TO MARRY Jerry Clarke and Nancy Young wed

Rev W Jy Howard and George L Scrubly joined the licensed couple Jerry Clarke aged 35 and Nancy Young aged 36, with Merla Henderan aged 2 and Rev D EB Wiseman officiating the ceremony.

Jerry M Clarke Nancy Young W Jy Howard George L. Scrubly Merla Henderan EB Wiseman

Health Office Record of Residents by Age and Address

A health office listing enumerates residents with ages and street addresses. Names include Harriet Smeth, Pauline M Hansen, Olivia Holland, Margaret E Cator, Mary H Kantey, Willan Gibson, Leland Hickson, Frank B D Williams, Martha A Perry, John T Findley, John A Sutherland, Josephine Marino, Catherine Ober, Caroling D Reath, Ansenett At Leo, Orville No Lanning, Lita M Pfeil, Viola Mitchell, Ha Nett Ventoca Apartment, and others with ages from a few months to 92 years. The list appears as a roll of residents at multiple apartments and streets.

Harriet Smeth St. Ow Pauline M. Hansen Claibourne Olivia Holland Margaret E Cator Champlain Mary H Kantey E. Cap Willan Gibsox Leland Hickson Hall St. Aw Frank BD Willams Myrtle St. Ne Martha A Perry Host John T Findley Fat. Nw John A Sutherland Josephine Marino Hat. Ne Latherine A Ober Caroling D Reath Blair Road Takoma Park Ansenett Leo Orville

Karst Mass Sung Again at Sacred Heart in Mass

Mass by Hmile Karst to be repeated at 11 am service tomorrow at Sacred Heart Church Mount Pleasant after requests from Shrine members Tavsiciana music lovers and others who missed the Christmas Eve performance. The piece was written for mixed voice choirs as a substitute for Gregorian chant.

Sacred Heart

Scow Crashes Into Train In New Jersey Flood

Special to The Washington Post reports a scow collided with a train on a trestle in New Jersey, overturning carriages and causing panic as passengers were thrown about. The scow rebounded after the initial impact, saving the train from plunging into the creek.

Washington Post New York New Jersey

Troops Leave Goldfield For California Posts

Goldfield Nevada reports that seven companies of United States troops under Col Reynolds departed today by special train to California posts. About 225 men remain in camp, split into two companies commanded by Capt William H Woassall and Lieut Goodwill.

Goldfield Jane United States Reynolds Caliifornia Wiliam H Woassall Goodwill

MOB WRECKS STREET CARS IN MUNCIE RIOT

Special to The Washington Post from Muncie Indiana reports a mob destroyed three Union Traction Company cars in sympathy with sinking conductors and motormen. Police made nearly 100 arrests as crowds dispersed with six autos used to break up gatherings. Four to five youths arrested for inciting riots were returned to parents, and five others including strike breakers were injured.

Washington Post Muncie Traction Company

Fugitive Fleischer Found After Year Long Hunt in Brooklyn

Abraham Fleischer, former shirt manufacturer, is captured after a yearlong manhunt by the Merchants Protective Association and detectives. Indicted on perjury charges, he admits spending money on “girls” and entertainment, while investigators suspect hidden funds. He faces United States Court with bond set at 3000.

Washington East New York Merchants’ Profecture Association Abraham Herteischer Fleischer Brooklyn Song Hig Fourth Avenue Merchants Protective Association Alexander Mt Street Land Freischer O 'Hough United States

Schools Too Effeminate Sparks Iowa Teachers’ Debate

Des Moines January 3 President G Stanley Hall of Clark University condemned the Iowa State teachers convention saying schools are becoming effeminate due to women teachers 1400 delegates attend with nearly three fourths women Hall urged a movement for men’s rights contending men should be principals with men under them to provide counter discipline and avoid sissies in schools.

Des Moines Iowa Stanley Hall Clark University Hall

Montclair Man Recovers From Monthlong Trance

Haward Shea of Montclair New Jersey emerged from a nearly monthlong trance and is recovering. He reports vivid visions and conversations with deceased individuals during the spell. Doctors are puzzled by the condition and expect a full recovery soon.

Montclair N. J Haward Shea

Mount Royal Overdue At Sea Stirs Bermuda Drift Theories

no word from the Mount Royal which sailed Antwerp December 7 with immigrants and crew of more than 100. authorities fear damage or drift off course. reports say the liner may drift toward Bermuda if shaft failure or other wreck occurred. no wireless aboard. Hungarian may be towing.

Jess Sta Bermuda St John New Brunswick Canadian Pacific Line Mount Royal Antwerp St. John Canadian Pacific London Allan Line Greenock Scotland Portland

Taft Seeks Unity as Hitchcock Move Deepens Ohio Split

The Taft camp presses for support as plans emerge to nominate Secretary of War Taft at Chicago next June. Garfield, Perry, and Meyer rally to Taft, while Lodge and Crane split on the Ohio choice. Foraker’s defiance preserves a fraught, ongoing battle as administration officials align with Taft.

Hitchcock Taft Chicago Washington Interior Garfield Ohio Navy Newperry Detroit Michigan Meyer Massachusetts Messrs Lodge Crane

Editor in Hungarian Daily News Dies in Elevator Fall

New York January 8 editor Charles Sander of the Hungarian Daily News was killed by falling down an open elevator shaft in the Presbyterian Building at 158 Fifth Avenue. He was in a car with Andrew Sebney when Sebney exited on the sixth floor. Elevator boy Lewis Russell had the gate partly closed as the car rose, and Sander fell six stories to his death. Russell was brought to Jefferson Market Court and paroled.

Washington New York Charles Sander Hungarian Daily News Presbyterian Fifth, Avenue Sander Andrew Sebney Sebney Lewis Russell Russel Jefferson Market Court

Triple Murderer Hanged in Louisville Jail Yard

Clarence Sturgeon, aged nineteen, was hanged in the Louisville jail yard after a delayed mechanism failed for minutes. He murdered Ira Bruner, James Blackerly, and Wilfred McMichael a year ago, with reports noting his youth sparked pardon appeals.

Louisville Clarence Sturgeon Bturgeon Ira Bruner James Blackerly Wilfred, McMichael

Believe Ladenburg Dead and Europe Trip Split Family Claims

New York reports relatives declare no foundation to the revived claim Adolph Ladenburg survived the Ward Line loss twelve years ago. Mrs Ladenburg left Long Island for Europe with daughter Eugenie now in Rome studying Italian. Francis Stevens says if alive, there would be news. Eugenie’s share of Ladenburg’s estate is valued from four to six million dollars.

Washington Post New York Adolph Ladenburg Ward Line Nassau Marienbed Germany Ladenburg Westbury Long Island Europe Rome Eugenie Marienbad Francis K Stevens Ernest Thalmann Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co Mra Ladenburg Ruerope Frankfort East Thirty-eighth Street West Indies Queens County

School for Crooks Braid Train Deaf Pretenders

Pittsburg paper reports a raid on a North Side alleged criminal school where young men were trained to steal by posing as deaf and dumb. Arrests include James Young leader and others from Pictaburs Clearfield Boston Cincinnati. Each faced 350 fine or ninety days in Allegheny County workhouse. Police found revolvers cartridges saws rubber stamps and hundreds of begging cards.

Pettibone Case With Jury In Boise Trial

The Pettibone case in Boise Idaho goes to the jury on January 8 with intense interest. The defense declined to argue as Judge Wood prepares to instruct the jurors after Hawley’s closing. Hawley asserts every fact points to Pettibone’s guilt amid testimony about Orchard’s killings and actions by the Western Federation of Miners. Juror Stahl, questioned about willingness to proceed, says he wants to hear the other side before nightfall.

Boise Idaho Pettibone James H Hawley Hilton Wood Sai Hawley Orchard Western Federation of Miners

Murdered Little Niece Confession Read in Bennington Case

Alfred Mahan of North Bennington admitted killing his young niece Ethel Mahan last April. He confessed to slaying her after his arrest and said he cut her throat with a razor. Defense plans to argue the murderer was insane.

Bennington Alfred Mahan Httle Ethel Mahan North Bennington Mahan

Borough heads under fire in borough president probes

New York city officials report investigations into the conduct of borough presidents F Haffen of the Bronx and Joseph Bermel of Queens will begin, following a precedent set by the prior inquiry that led to John Ahearn's removal from office.

Haffen Bronx Bermel Queens New York Gouls F. Haffen Joseph Bermel John Ahearn Borough of Manhattan Ahearn

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