Taft Settlement Ties Arlington Hotel Sale To Du Pont Claim
Bankrupt F M Andrews & Co suit against Gen. T Coleman du Pont settles in Federal court. Taft agrees to accept 60 400 for a $300 000 du Pont claim and releases related guaranties. Arlington Hotel sale set for January 26 to satisfy an $800 000 loan, with bonds changed to $1 4 million.
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Washington Post
New York
F. M. Andrews & Co
Madison Avenue
Gen
DuPont Company, Incorporated
FL M. Andrews
O& Corporation
du Pont
Gen. du Pont
Europe
Burnham & Co
Chicago
Afr. Clarke
Charles P. Taft
Greeley Square
Gen. du Pant
Arlington Hotel Company
Washington
Title Guarantee and Trust Company
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Taft
Garanteed
Arlington Hotel
S Washington Post
Fulitable Life Assurance Ees
Woodsbury Blair
National Savings and Trust Company
George Eustis
Death notices from Mount Rainier and Washington area families
Died BRIGGS Michael died January 10 1914 at Mount Rainier Md aged thirty. Funeral January 1 1 from his residence with requiem Mass at St Joseph's Mount Rainier. private interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. BULLOCKE Elizabeth Towson widow of Rev Dr Joseph James Bullock aged eighty. private funeral and interment. DARNTEILLE Henrietta Stockton Addison widow of Benjamin J Tarn etile in seventy eighth year. funeral from 219 a street Monday at 2 pm. private interment. DUNLAP Harry L husband of Nelle Mercer Dunlap. funeral notice later. ELLIS Samuel T beloved son of the late Samuel T and Linnie A Ellis. funeral January 12 at 2 pm Congressional Cemetery. OFFUTT Albert L died January 3 Georgetown Hospital. funeral January 12 9 am McCarthy's. private interment. WESTGIN Josephine B Weston died January 9 aged sixty. private funeral January 11 Wyoming Avenue. interment Yonkers.
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Briggs
Mount Rainier
Michael
Marvy Magdalen Briggs
Mount Olivet
Bulloche
The
Imperial
Elizabeth Towson
Joseph James Bullock
Fleming J. Lavender
T. Wingheid Bullock
Baltimore
Kentucky
Darnteille
Henrietta Stock
Ton Addison
Benjamin J. Tarnelile
Dunlap
Knickerbocker
Mintwood Place
Harry . L
Nelle Mercer Dunlop
Ellis
Samuel T
Linnie A. Ellis
William H. Sarda & Co
Congressional Cemetery
Holmes
Igbor
FE Street
William L
Alice D. Holmes
Olefutt
Georgetown University Hospital
Albert L.offutt
McCarthy
M Street
Wiestgn
Josephine B. Weston
Wyoming Avenue
Yonkers
Gen Francisco Villa Emerges as Mexico's Central Figure
Mexico City reports paint Francisco Villa as a formidable outlaw turned commander, dubbed the Tiger and Robin Hood by friends and foes. Born in Durango, he began banditry after defending his sister, now leading about 6,000 troops and reshaping Mexican politics with bold, feared exploits.
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Mexico City
Robin- Hood
Mexico
Pancho
Francisco Villa
Exico
Durango
Villa
Alife
Minner
James Boys
Ther
Levis
Weim Pee c Villa
Ortega
Torticle-Ortega
Chihuahua
Torreon
Zapata
Vitte
Ofinags
Refugees at Presidio Mark New U S Border Challenge
Reported from the Mexican border describes 迫refugees from Ojinaga flooding into the United States after the rebel victory. American forces at Presidio shelter and assess policy while weighing neutrality safeguards and future treatment.
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War Department
Bliss
Ojinaga
United States
Departments of War and State
Transatlantic Shipping Movements From Various Ports
Reports of numerous vessel movements include Gerean Steatmera ARRIVED at New York from Hamburg and Havre while Provenos sails from Havre for New York. Other ships depart from Queenstown Lisbon Celenttaat and Genoa with arrivals and routes to Liverpool Rotterdam Genoa and Antwerp.
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Gerean
Steatmera
Gorse
Washington
New York
Piym
Dover
Pawiee
Hamburg
New -York
Byprnatjeras
Bjornsen
Lisbon
Struggle for Radium Pushes Plan to Withdraw Lands
A House resolution, backed by Interior Department support, would authorize the president to withdraw public lands containing radium bearing ores from entry and preclude future disposal. The measure seeks to study radium mining prospects and permit leasing, with hearings planned and witnesses to include Dr. Howard A. Kelly. opposition grows from Lane supporters and Colorado officials urging delay.
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Interior Department
Foater
Illinois
House
United Tes
Alaska
United States
Howard A. Kelly
Baltimore
T. J. Henahan
Colorado
Washington
H. H. Seldomridge
Seldomridge
Joseph M. Flannery
Pittsburgh
Congress
Lane
Bremner Moves Head After Radium Cancer Treatment
Representative Robert G. Bremner of New Jersey has been undergoing radium treatment for cancer at a Baltimore sanitarium run by Dr Howard A. Kelly. A friend who visited his bedside reported Bremner’s neck stiffness improved enough to move his head from back to front and side to side for the first time.
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Robert G. Bremner
New Jersey
Howard A. Kelly
Baltimore
Yeater
Bremner
McCombs and Glynn Discuss Weekend Albany Visit
Democratic National Chairman McCombs and Gov Glynn held a prolonged conference at the New York executive mansion. McCombs called the visit a mere weekend call and said it had no political significance while noting no interest in a state court appointment.
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Democratic
Albany
Willem F. Mic- Comba
Erate Onational
Glynn
Executive
Wison
Mr. McCombs
McCombs
State Supreme
Court of Appeals
Secretary Daniels Holds Old Fashioned Methodist Talk
Secretary of the Navy Daniels spoke at Grace M. E. Church portraying himself as father of 60,000 young men. He urged self governance and addressed the generation's challenge of church indifference with a solemn, faith‑toned address.
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Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Grace M
Trestle Death Trap Traps Mother and Child
Mrs Mary Oberwise 39 apparently fell or was hurled from an Erie Railroad trestle over Second River injuring her and a year old child while a year old was rescued with minor injuries. The mother and daughter were attempting to move to safety as an oncoming train approached.
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Balievida
Erie Railroad
Second River
Mary Otherwise
China dissolves parliament to draft constitution
The Chinese parliament is dissolved by presidential proclamation and will be reconvened later. The Administrative Council will draft a constitution. it includes 71 members from cabinet officers and presidents’ appointees with provincial governors. Moderates warn of peaceful agitation against President Yuen Shi Kai while extremists push to inaugurate a new order.
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Administrative Council
Peking
Yuen Shi Kai
Thaw mental status deemed not insane. bail risk loom
Concord New Hampshire January report finds Harry Kendall Thaw not now afflicted with prior mental diseases. A commission cites no certainty on his present mind and urges caution in future litigation. Evelyn Thaw warns of danger as bail looms. Carmody vows arrest and extradition if Thaw seeks release and travels to other states.
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Concord
N. H
Harry Kendall Znen
Beir
Feeders
Aldrich
Thaw
Phaw
Stanford White
Isaion
Ward. FT
Thosant
Herry
St. Louis
Zvelyn Neabit
New Hampshire Commission
Harry
Montha
Europe
Harry Thaw
Albany
Anti Bryan Plot Rumors Spark Newspaper Conspiracy Talk
A Washington dispatch reports rumors of a financed anti Bryan conspiracy aimed at press attacks on Secretary of State Bryan. Claims place conspirators in New York with costly campaigns mirroring Carnegie endowment tactics to create hostile atmosphere toward Bryan.
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New York
Washington Dispatch
The
Herald
Ryan
Wilson
Hie
Bryan
Carnegie Endowment For
Hrgan
Newapeder
Washington
Tt Fa
Preas
Hag
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C. P. Taft
F. M. Andrew
Deal
New York Corporation
Equitable
W. BR. Speare
Frank A Speare
Geo. P. Zurhoest
East Capitol Street
Eetadiahed
Oe Zurkerst
Mgr. Cain
H. S*rdo & CO
Chepe
el Crematerina
Avenus
Talesbons
Thos
M Hindle
I. J. A Small & Sons
Fiorists
Brordway
New
Neral Designs
Machive
Order of the
Interstate Commerce Commission
Denver
Butterallan
San Francisc
Transportation Free
Hiz
Huerta
Francisco. Villa
Ceiret-Page
Marfa
Mercado
Rio Grande
HH. Bliss
Ofinaga
Magra
Tex
Presidio
War, Department
Harris &Co
Kalon: Co; Inc
Fiesson
Chas. J. Budiong
Anthonys
Foster
U. S
Ore Beda
Qwiueries Committee
M’combs
China
New-York Life Insurance Company
Broadway
Ball
Amd
Aten
Merce Ta Hington
United
Darwin
Kingsley
Evelyn Nessit
Carmody
Newepar
Shrpriy
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