Death Nearly Claims Fireman Buried Under Debris
Mrs John Seufert, wife of Fireman John Seufert of Engine Company 32, listened as he recounted thirty one hours trapped beneath debris in a burned pay warehouse on Roosevelt street. Fireman Daniel J Campbell was found dead, a little after Seufert was lifted from his hole. Seufert described the fear, the rescue, and the moment of relief as doctors said he would likely leave the hospital soon.
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Campbell
Washington Post
New York
John Seufert
Engine Company 32
Hudson Street Hospital
George J Hills
Roosevelt Street
Soufert
Mercer Street
Hook
Daniel J Campbell
Engine & Still
Seufert
Ms Mates
Schott
Hook and Ladier 7
Campbell ‘Ney
O'Connor
Lennon
Seyfert
Min
Hudson Street
Bryant
Lenterti
Death notices from Washington area January 1907
Obituary notices list several local deaths with dates and funeral details. Entries include Mrs Rebecca C Barker of New Bedford widow of Capt Alex St Barker. Mrs Fannie Lundon Rhindon wife of Tecin PF Rhindon. Patrick J Coffey. Samuel A Groff. Simon I Groot. Mrs Christian Hinrichs. Edward L Fordan of Ballston. M J Molloy. Lewis Walker Vale. Each note provides residence, age where shown, and funeral arrangements or requests for attendance.
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Barker
New Bedford
Mass
Rebecca C
Alex St Barker
Harker
Baltimore
Richard Washington
Washington
USN
Charles W Plummer
New Bedford Blandon
J. Irwin Esterly
First Street
Fannie Ir Tlundon
Tecin PF Rhindon
Prom
Gropf
Ala
Carolina Avenue
Samuel A Groff
Jovea
Louisa C Groff
Saine Ones
Washington, DC
Simon I Groot
William C Grent
F Street
Oak Hil
Woman's Christian Home
Tay
Noath West
Christian Hinrichs
Iate
August Hinrchs
Hi Nieep
Robert M Pollok
Massachusetts Avenue
Fordan
Tip m
Ballston
Edward L
Ella Jordan
Molloy
Ansolite
Nevada
M. J. Molloy
T J
Joseph Mottoy
T J Molloy
North Capitol Street
St Martin's Church
Vale
Lewis Walker Vale
Newton Street
Notice mentions New York ties with major papers list
A notice cites New York ties among leading newspapers including Boston Globe, Chicago, Philadelphia Ledger, Pittsburgh Dispatch, Providence Journal, Rochester Herald, St Louis Republic, Syracuse Post Standard, St Paul Pioneer Press, Minneapolis Tribune, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Cincinnati Enquirer.
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New York
Bostox
Huffalo
Chicago Record-Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg
Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
ST Louis Republic
Syracuse Post-Standard
BT. Paul
Pioneer-Press
Mindszapolis
Clevelard
Undertakers Hindle and Bayliss Empresses Phone
Hindle and Bayliss announce funeral services with extended offerings and updated contact details, inviting inquiries for immediate or future arrangements. The firm emphasizes compassionate guidance and will coordinate with families for personalized tributes and burials.
Prince Michael Must Go From the New Eve Sect
Prince Michael a New Eve leader detained at Portland customs after arriving from Liverpool on the Canada. He had been released from Jackson Michigan prison after a four year term for a 1892 felony on condition he leave the country. He previously lived in Windsor Ontario and Detroit area after conviction.
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Portland
Prince Michael
House of Israel
Liverpool
Steamsiip Canada
Michael
Jackson
Mich
England
Detroit
Windsor
Ont
Old Boston Hotel Closed Under Creditors Assignment
The Lexington Hotel in Boston, among the city’s oldest, shut its doors today after J. D. Fanning, president of the Lexington Company, filed an assignment for the benefit of creditors. Liabilities reach 75000 dollars and assets are described as doubtful, with Sunday blue laws and country ideas cited as major causes of the financial troubles.
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Boston, Jan
Lexington Hotel
Boston
J. D. Fanning
Lexington Company
Health Office Record Deaths List Names and Addresses
Health office record lists deaths with ages and last known addresses including Isaac J Jaquette at Emergency Hospital 72 years Rebecca Woodard 36 Elizabeth C Dent 67 John Bateson 43 John Connor 28 John Donnelly 46 Antonius Abdo 20 Oscar Fillah 6 Megan York 18 Gites J Kry 87 Mamlé Anderson 18 Frederick Claments 6 months James H Bayns 6 months George Bowl 1 month Paul Griffin 4 months Teton Virginia Stup 1 month
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Isaac J. Jaquette
Rebecca Woodard
Elizabeth C. Dent
John Bateson
John Connor
John Donnelly
Hospitel Tneane
Antonius Abdo
NY. Ave
Oscar Fillah
Paul Griffin
Pleasant Allcy
Teton
Virginia Stup
St. Me
Licensed to Marry: DiversePairs in Early Notices
A jumble of names and ages appears in a license column listing marriages or intentions. Couples span cities from Los Angeles to Richmond and beyond with varied clergy and dates, reflecting a broad community notice of unions.
Thaw Trial Delayed by Courtroom Shortage and Sensational Press
Justice Greenbaum and District Attorney Jerome plan to curb sensationalism during Harry K. Thaw’s murder trial as courtrooms fill with other cases. Insanity question may sidestep jury. lunacy commission possible. Journalists face limits. well known writers may be moved to corridors.
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Justice Greenhanm
Jerome Hope
Washington Post
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Justice Greenbaum
Thaw
Supreme Court
Justice Fitzgerald
Plaza Hotel
Anastasia Loulee de Massey
Augustus Simons
Mme. de Messey
Madison Square Garden
Jerome
Chester Gillette
Horkhimer
Nan Patterson
Josephine Terranova
Greenbaum
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Justice McKenna Denies Thaw Consultation Report
Justice McKenna says he has never been consulted by Mrs. Thaw regarding her son Harry K. Thaw and does not know either Thaw. He expresses that someone else must have referred to him and asserts he cannot recall ever meeting Mrs. Thaw. He clarifies he did not know Mr. Thaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice McKenna
Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Tennesseeans at Dinner Opens New York Society Event
The Tennessee Society in New York held its second annual dinner at the Waldorf tonight with 150 guests. President Park presided as Congressman James M. Griggs of Georgia was missed due to illness. William Hepburn Russell, formerly of Chattanooga, urged preserving federal union while opposing centralized government as un-American.
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New York
Jan
Roosevelt
The
Tennessee Society
Waldorf
President Park
James M. Griggs
Georgia
William Hepburn Russell
Chattanooga
Root
Robbery of Aged Brooklyn Woman in Sleep
In Brooklyn on seventh street two masked men invaded the home of 73 year old Mrs. Annie Nelson. They strangled her to force revealing her money then looted 100 dollars before fleeing. She regained consciousness and raised the alarm but doctors fear lasting harm from the assault.
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New York
Annie Nelson
Seventh Street
Brooklyn
Morgan's Illness Slight
In New York on January reports circulated that J P Morgan was seriously ill. His son J P Morgan Jr said a slight cold kept him at home, but he remained engaged with business. Weather reportedly prevented him from going to the office.
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New York
Jan
Financial
J. P Morgan
J. P. Morgan, Jr
Morgan
Pastor Charged With Assault on Boy in Church Yard
Reverend Samuel A. Quegentuss of St Michael's Lutheran Church faced a magistrate to answer an assault charge after his neighbor's eleven year old son, George West, testified the pastor grabbed him by the neck and struck him in the yard during an incident before a communion service. The magistrate released the minister on his own recognizance and postponed further proceedings to the following Saturday to allow witnesses.
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Winister
Apedal
Washington Post
Philadelphia
Jan
Samuel A. Quegentuss
St Michael’s Lutheran Church
Firzpatrick
Ansfer
Nelle West
George
Fitzpatrick
Wr. Zlegentuse
Hidden Enmity in Mass Murder Trial for Shirtwaist Maker
In New York the trial of Louise de Massey accused of murdering Guetay Simon, a shirtwaist factory owner, opens with defense claiming an unknown assassin concealed in the office fired the fatal shot and that de Massey was leaving the scene. The defense seeks postponement to January 18 as proceedings begin.
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New York
Louise de Massey
Guetay Simon
Supreme Court
Simon
de Massey
Mrs. de Massey
Mra. de Masséy
Powder Mill Plot Arrests In Ohio Laborers Charged
In Lebanon Ohio three laborers were charged with attempting to blow up the King powder plant. Charles Whiteneck John Poynter and George Hicks employed at the plant were involved. Poynter confessed the plan aimed at revenge against workers and Whiteneck. Whiteneck and Poynter arraigned before Justice Carey pled not guilty bond set at 1500 each. Authorities suspect more people connected to the plot.
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Lebanon
Ohio
Jan
Patterson
Marshel Smith
Hatzar
King Powder
Charles Whiteneck
John Poynter
George Hicks
Poynter
Whiteneck
Justice Carey
Cremated Child's Body in Chicago Foundry Case
Charles Peterson a laborer in Chicago was arraigned on a charge of cremating his dead child at the foundry where he worked. The child died six days earlier and Peterson, lacking funds for burial, kept the body for five days before burning it in a furnace after neighbors alerted police. He was fined five dollars by Municipal Judge Himes.
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Chicago
Charles Peterson
Peterson
Himes
Flower Extradition Signed for Alleged Swindler Transfer
Albany January brief reports Gov Hughes signed the requisition to Pennsylvania for the extradition of Dr Richard B Flower now held in Philadelphia on grand larceny charges tied to mining frauds years ago. The action follows a request from Gov Pennypacker of Pennsylvania.
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Gov. Hughes
Albany
Gov. Pennypacker
Pennsylvania
Richard B. Flower
Philadelphia
New York
Murdered Doctor Found Under Bridge in Portland
Dr. Philip Johnson a New York physician and son of Archdeacon Johnson was murdered and his body dumped from the Jefferson Street bridge in Portland Oregon. Police suspect robbery motive though some believe foul play or another motive. Johnson’s wife Mrs II Scarborough former Cincinnati socialite and his cousin W C Alvord are mentioned. coroner’s jury rules robbery motive.
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Philip Johnson
New York
Archdeacon Johnson
Portland
Ore
Fortland
Oreg
Jefferson Street
Johnson
Alvord
Dr. Johnson
Ford Street Bridge
Dr. Panton
Mrs. Johnson
Dr Johnson
King Street
Carine
Mr. Johnson
Norton
Capt. Bruin
B. J. Labbe
Cincinnati
Ohio
Wan
P. E., Johnson
Theodore Scarborough
Christ Episcopal Church
New Brighton
Staten Island
Columbia University
Hudson Street Hospital
Hotel owner dies in Raw fire after rescue attempt
Levert, owner of a Raw mining town hotel three miles east of Williamson, was burned to death while checking the second story for guests. He had just received a $1,000 life insurance policy a few hours earlier. He leaves a wife and children.
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Washington
Williamson
W. Va
Texas Legislature Opens. Bailey Probe May Follow
The thirtieth Texas legislature convened in Austin with Thomas D. Love elected speaker. Gov-elect Campbill to be installed January 16. A legislative probe into Senator Joseph W. Bailey and oil interests is reportedly planned after organizing. Bailey questions documents used in Waters-Pierce suit. attorney general seeks inquiry. Bailey has set up at a peak hotel. Senator Bailey’s reelection is on January 22 unless deferred.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Ley
Lanham
Thomas D. Love
Dallas
T. M. Campbill
United States
Joseph W. Bailey
Bailey
Waters-Pierce 641
Davidson
Aia
Peel
Dolliver Plans Early Des Moines Visit To Rally Iowas Republicans
Special to The Washington sun Des Moines Iowa January Senator Dolliver shows election anxieties about a possible slip next week He announces he will come to Des Moines before caucuses to meet legislators and shore up support He counts on the progressive wing of the Iowa Republican party and fears a potential cross party coalition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Sun
Des Moines
Iowa
Dolliver
United States
Dixon Succeeds Clark in U S Senate Bid
Helena Jan . Congressman Joseph M Dixon of Missoula will succeed W A Clark as United States Senator on March 4 after a Republican caucus. Dixon won 49 votes to 2 for Lees Mantle and 1 for Judge W H Hunt. caucus approved his nomination. Formal ballot in the legislature set for January 16. The meeting was lively but ended amicably.
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Washington
Helena
Mont
Joseph M. Dixon
Missoula
W. A Clark
United States
Bory
Dixon
Lees Mantle
W. H. Hunt
Urge State Control in Unison As to Demands
Kansas Governor Hoch urges passage of a law forbidding free railway transportation to non-employees and calls for reduced railroad lands. He touts oil laws saving coal oil users about 700 dollars yearly and notes saloons in Kansas City have closed due to prohibitory measures. Idaho Governor Gooding seeks a railroad commission to set max rates and curb abuses and condemns railroads’ leverage. Montana Governor Toadle backs a railroad and warehouse commission law and direct election of U S Senators by popular vote. Georgia Governor-elect Hoke Smith praises President Roosevelt and frames railroad reform as non partisan, urging protection of public rights against corporate control.
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Kansas
Idaho
Montana
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Topeka
Kans
BE. W. Hoch
Kansas City
Commission For
Boise
Frank
Gooding
Gata
Frank Steunenberg
Helena
Mont. Jane
Toadle
Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Congress
United States
Smith
Atlanta
Roosevelt
Warren Re-Elected Backed By Wisconsin Republicans In Caucus
Cheyenne January 8 Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature caucused on the first ballot and unanimously backed United States Senator Francis E. Warren for re election. The party holds a large majority making Warren’s election highly likely and ensuring a straight party vote.
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Cheyenne
Wic
United States
Francis E. Warren
Warren
Steeles Leave Lynchburg for Grand Rapids After Bomb Incident
Lynchburg Virginia Mrs J R Steele and her son departed for Grand Rapids Michigan, their former home, following the bomb throwing episode two years ago. Mrs Steele was aided by friends in leaving and plans to support herself and her boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
Jane
J. RB. Steele
Grand Rapids
Mich
Germans to buy Stevenson home in Samoa for government residence
Honolulu dated January 8 reports the German government has authorized Governor Self of German Samoa to purchase Robert Louis Stevenson’s former residence at Vainte Vaitoga for use as a government residence. The move marks an official appropriation of the famed author’s house for German administration in Samoa.
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Vailima
Samoa
Honolulu
Gov. Self
German Samoa
Robert Louig Prevetean
Vantie
Nelson Nominated to Succeed Himself by Minnesota Republicans
In a caucus vote the Minnesota Republican lawmakers nominated United States Senator Knute Nelson to succeed himself. The election on January 22 is considered a formality due to the Republicans hold a large majority in the legislature.
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Bt Paul
Ming
Minnesota
United States
Knute Nelson
Ohio Valley Flood Threat Widens Across Region
Reported January flood surge across the Ohio Valley warns of historic levels. Evansville Indiana cites river five feet above danger with heavy rains statewide. Buck Creek rising in Springfield Ohio prompts evacuations while Mount Vernon Indiana notes extensive land flooding and animal losses.
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Evansville
Ind
Ohio Valley
Brand
Springfeld
Ohio
Buck Creek
Mount Vernon
Indiana
Wabash
Bandit Acts Alone Confesses After Train Robbery
Norfolk authorities repatriated Percy Martin from Huntington W Va where he repeated a self written sworn confession. He claimed no accomplice and said he only raised $138 from a Pullman car robbery after a suicide attempt on the Seaboard line near Lacrosse Virginia. He acknowledged limited funds and gave a detailed alibi through multiple movements before reaching Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Norfolk
Percy Martin
Huntington
W. Va
Seaboard Air Line
Lacrosse
Martin
J. C. Powley
Mecklenburg Court House
Powley
Bandit Captured in Lincoln Ties to Knoxville Logan Case
U S Marshal W A Dunlap reports Sheriff Nicholas Reese and Detective St Justus in Lincoln Nebraska captured a man whose description matches Harvey Logan the bandit and train robber who escaped Knoxville jail in June 194 after being sentenced to twenty years. Detective Justus saw Logan’s number in Knoxville and says the arrestee fits the city’s held suspect. Photographs will be sent to Linesin tomorrow for positive identification.
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Washington Post
Knoxvilie
Tenn
Jan
United States
Marshall W
Nicholas Reese
St. Justus
Lincoln
Neb
Harvey Logan
Justus
Wells Released on Bail in Murder Confession Case
Suffolk Virginia January. Charles W Wells and Dallas Yankee Allen were released on bail after confessing to the 31 year old murder of Thomas Schuler in Stanton Nebraska. A Nebraska letter from Wells daughter prompted authorities and a Suffolk lawyer confirms receiving similar information. A warrant was issued against Wells for allegedly threatening to kill his daughter’s husband. Wells held property under the Allen name in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Suffolk
Charles W Wells
Dallas
Allen
Thomas Schuler
Fi Stanton
Nebr
Wells
Nebraska
Welss
Brakeman Dies After Yard Accident at Harman Camp
Brakeman B Loyd McNeely of Harman & Co railroad contractors at Galveston eight miles north of Chatham Va was crushed between two cars Monday and died six hours later. George W Mederaan elected mayor of Savannah by 4528 vote over William Gerrard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Chatham
Loyd McNeely
Harman & Co
Galveston
Tiedeman
Savannah
George W. Mederaan
William Gerrard
Torture of Captives Recovers Speech After Release
Five year old George Brucato, held nine days by kidnappers in East New York, regains his ability to speak after twelve days. He describes tortures endured and reveals a little girl was also held and starved. a mysterious female captor masked by a veil and black kerchief led the abuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Fort
New York
George Brucato
Iim
East
Lower East
Appech
Boy recounts kidnapping and torture by men in New York
A boy describes being lured with candy by masked men, tormented with pepper on his tongue, struck with a club, and kept in a dark room while others, including a girl, suffered similarly. Detectives view his testimony as crucial to pursuing the torturers and locating the missing girl believed taken to New York from another city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siy
Uute
New York
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