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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1908

Page

25

Government Suit Succeeds Against Carter in Fraud Case

Disgraced engineer Carter loses bid over profits traced to vaults and banks as gifts from his father in law Westcott now dead. Court finds Carter liable for knowledge of fraud connected to railroad contracts. government awarded property rights tied to funds diverted by Carter and contractors Greene and Gaynor.

Westcott Gare Atin Jody Koalleaat Ardedh Utroott Cour Oberlin Meats Corner Dateere Craynor Greene Setenottate Gust Athunt Wescott Carter Greene and Gaynor

Swindlers Touted for $100000 Loss Across Several States

New York reports Assistant District Attorney Kindleberger alleging a ring of swindlers used fraudulent bankruptcy to steal goods valued over 100000 from business houses in New York Poughkeepsie Perth Amboy Trenton and Hartford. He charged Abraham Goldsmith, arrested in Poughkeepsie, as a conspirator in obtaining 226 shirts from a city manufacturer. Bail set at 1000.

New York Poughkeepsie Perth Amboy Trenton N. J Hartford

Death notices from a Washington obituary page

A string of obituary notices dated January 1905 to January 1908, listing deaths, survivors, funeral details, and interment arrangements. Names include Grace Baker, Bets Poe, Betsy Coles, Samuel Maxwell, JohnRalsto, Alfred Pown, Augusta, and others, with locations in Providence Hospital, Prospect Hill Cemetery, and First Congregational Church.

Popes Bostly Har Mary & Baker Lafayette Gyrins Grace Baker St) Patricks Church Pend Oarek Venth Street Avery Robert W Bender Deer Danuars Ib COLES Phuridia Providence Hospital Unoertaker Columbia Wantington Neantonl Boaiseti Van First Congregational Sairdas Trovat Brigami Woodhill UB Honforn Alfred W Tal Daneral SAECO Tarrsday Tauwoop Caneral Caher Jan Roy Woo Long Ulness Fra Fis Augusta Alva Aml Walter Wy, McCombe Rose E Smith Oalleet Northwest Adington

Funeral Directors and Embalmers Listed in City Directory

A historical directory snippet lists multiple funeral directors and embalmers with their firms, addresses, and telephone numbers. Entries include WM H Sardo & Co, Thos H Sergeen successor to Cain, Thos A Nalley & Son, Thos A Costello, Geo P Zurhorst, William Lee, Frank Geier's Sons, John R Wright Co, R F Harveys Sons, W R Speare, and Frase A Speare. Each entry notes livery or crematoria connections and 24 hour or open day and night service in some cases.

WM. H. Sardo & CO Lincoln Sergeon Suicessor A. Nalley GEO. P Zurhorst East Capitol William Lee Frank Geier’s Sons John R. Wright CO Torre Tot Lee Premiao Tentary R. F. Harvey's Sons FRAL Embalmere Folrlrenth A. Spearer Mer

Maloney suit seeks to void Osborn marriage claim

Martin Maloney announces court proceedings to declare there was no marriage between his daughter Helen Maloney and Arthur H. Osborn, alleging the Mamaroneck ceremony was a mere mockery conceived for fun. He notes Osborn’s assertion of marriage is false and denies any settlement or surrender of rights.

Hyow York Martin Maloney Philadelphia Helen Eugenie Arthur Herbert Osborn New York Mamaroneck Tonether Maroney Milas Maloney Samuel Clarkson Maloney Clarkson Miss Maloney London Osborn Mr. Maloney Mr Maloney Helen Maloney Arthur H. Osborn

Lexington group seeks pardon for James Howard

A Lexington committee led by Maj. F. A. Daingerfield and attorneys W. W. Estill C. W. Moore Charles Kerr and Samuel M. Wilson traveled to Frankfort to urge Gov Willson to grant clemency to James Howard serving a life term for alleged complicity in William Goebel's assassination. Daingerfield is related to James R. Keene, the New York financier.

Lexington Maj. F. A. Daingerfisla W. W. Estill C. W. Moore Charles Kerr Samuel M. Wilson Frankfort Howard Ma. Daingerfield James R. Keene New York Milionaire

Licensed to Marry Names and Ages Listed in Varying Pairs

A collage of marriage licenses shows multiple pairs including John C Bauer and Cor Jone Harrison from Milwaukee and Pittsburg, Corinne Miler and Lyle F Hansbrough from Virginia, plus several other couples with ages ranging from 18 to 44. The document names witnesses and officiants such as Rev JT Huddle, Rev Donald MacLeod, and Rev Theodore Williams Emory. The list reflects diverse locales including Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Fredericksburg.

John C Bauer Milwaukee Wis Cor Jone Harrison Pittsburg C. S. Bundy Frank G Lambert Anna ¥. Hoyte JT Huddle Battle Martin Mattie Mardres Fredericksburg Rey J. B. McLaughlin William Dunphy Elizabeth P. Miller Donald MacLeod Lyle F. Hansbrough Front Royal

Deaths in Health Office Record January 8

Health office record lists deaths reported by noon January 8 naming Mare and Mertaniel age 98 Caroline L Rynex 83 Samuel D Farnwald 28 William Elwoot 61 Joseph T Towles 84 John Fogarty 78 John William Treeman 2 1/2 Edwin Walton 1 month Frances Zimmerman 7 1/2 U S Soldiers Home and others. Source from Philadelphia Press. There's Mrs Nurlich and remark about death at the door or porte cochere.

Mare & Mertaniel Caroline L. Rynex G St .Aw Samuel D Farnwald William Elwoot Joseph T Towles Eckington Pl John Fogarty St. Nw John William Treeman Frances Zimmerman U. S Edwin Walton K St. Nw

Thaw Jury Delays as Evelyn Thaw Signals Rejected Candidates

The Washington Post reports during Harry K Thaw's trial for Stanford White's murder seven jurors were sworn as delays persist. Evelyn Nesbit Shaw steered juror choices from her seat, signaling rejections while Judge Dowling warned of possible Saturday sessions. A story of a Bridge of Sighs encounter arose with Thaw reportedly kissing his wife. EDNA Goodrich subpoena pursuit noted.

Harry Bridge of Sighs Evelyn Washington Post New York Harry K. Thaw Stanford White Justice Dowling Patrick J. McCue Héth Aes Wiliam M. Doolittle West 8Th Street New York Central Railroad Evelyn Nesbit Shaw Thaw Lawyer Peabody Mr. Littleton Criminal Courts George Lauder Carnegie Miss Goodrich

Jury Panel Drawn for Police Court Term

The jury panel for January February and March in the police court was completed yesterday with thirty seven excused from the total summons. A complete list of new jurymen includes J C Gutridge G H Loughenry M Woodward William Strebling W W Seitz E R James T H Houston Edgar A Shreve Henry Powers Linwood Williams E L Baum BE M Hannan W M Hall W E McNulty C N Stevens Herman Plugge Allen Harris J B Maxwell A S Johnson William Burrows D J Britt J H Evans Newton E H Vowles Robert W Scholl Henry Blake and B C Marshall.

J. C. Gutridge G. H. Loughenry M. Woodward William Strebling W. W. Seitz E. R. James T. H. Houston Edgar A. Shreve Henry Powers Linwood Williams E. L. Baum BE. M. Hannan

Painter's Fall Fatal in East Berwyn Livery Yard

Claudius W. Matthews, 45, a painter of East Berwyn Md, died after falling from a rope scaffold at a livery stable rear on Eighth Street Northwest yesterday morning. He suffered a skull fracture and multiple bruises, was taken to Emergency Hospital, and will be buried at his East Berwyn home.

Claudius W. Matthews East Berwyn Eighth Street Matthews

Falls to Death in River No Women Cab Drivers

Dr Abraham Diehl of Pennsburg was found dead in his carriage amid Perkiomen Creek near Green Lane, after apparently losing his way while returning from Green Lane. His horse drowned. authorities believe he fell twenty five feet into the water and died. A Berlin report notes the end of women auto cab pilots as Frau von Papp retires and license hopefuls fail police tests. The page also includes light items from Chicago News and a brief exchange about a misread mind.

Norristown Abraham Diehl Pennsburg Perkiomen Creek Green Lane Pecblemen Berlin Frau von Papp

Grape Nuts Food Praised In Sanitary Bakehouse Drive

A promotional message extols Grape-Nuts and Postum as the healthiest foods, touting factory cleanliness and hygienic production. It invites visitors or mail requests for “The Door Unbolted” illustrated book, claiming no human hands touch the products during processing.

Its Independence Makes It a Desirable Newspaper

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The Sunbay Post Praised as Best Sunday Visitor

The Washington Post has no equal in its illustrated magazine section with selections by prominent writers and fiction from noted authors. Foremost foreign news is presented with timely, accurate illustrations, making The Sunbay Post feel superior to other Sunday papers.

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The Sporting Post Pink Sheet Highlights Weekly Sports

The Sporting Department notes Tue Post’s top sporting paper status with extensive coverage of outdoor and indoor sports. The Sunday Pink Sheet edition presents four crowded pages featuring baseball results, running, trotting, billiards, auto racing, yacht contests, boating, golf, tennis, swimming, and diverse sporting events in an accurate comprehensive manner.

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