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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1911

Page

4

Affidavit maker Caldwell dead linked to famed cases

Robert Caldwell known as the great American affidavit maker died on Wards Island after a career tied to sensational claims in the A T Stewart body theft and forged will cases. Born in Ireland in 1834, he testified in the Druce England case and later revealed connections between the Duke of Portland and Thomas Druce. He survived by a daughter in Staten Island.

A. ‘T. Stewart Duke of Portland England New York Robert Callwell Fingland Wards Island Caldwell A. T. Stewart Druce Ireland Stewart Bruce Ife Thomas Charles Druce Newark Ty Wada Island St. George Staten Island

Animals Love of Music in Forest Life

A Nashville reader recalls animals responsive to sound and song. Jays hum to piano notes and imitate tunes after weeks of practice, while a violinist’s habit triggers a spider to dance and a boy to mourn when the pet dies. Cowboys soothe cattle with song as squirrels listen to operatic tunes, inviting readers to try music aloud outdoors.

Nashville Yejay Jay Vio Fina Isidore Berthaume Hains Beempe Chomet

Women’s clubs help uplift Philippines through new members

The General Federation of Women's Clubs welcomes the Lt. women's club from Manila into its ranks, with Mrs William J. Taft an honorary member. Eight American women organized the group, which has grown quickly. The club, focused on learning about China, Japan, Korea, and the Pacific islands, hosts luncheons at the governor general's residence and aims to raise English proficiency and reduce infant mortality among Filipinos.

Rittsburg Vazette Manila General Federation of Women's Cie Ii.t Women's Club Philip Jones William J. Taft Luke, Wrtgat Philippines China Japan Korea Pacific Ocean Intiicans

Fragmented Historical Note From Nahant and Boston

A damaged OCR fragment mentions Nahant and Boston figures and a cryptic sequence of words. The readable parts reference a man from Nahant and a brief remark about a person named Fossa, plus scattered phrases about a ride and a GOO PR elephant. The text is incomplete and lacks coherent events or dates.

Boston Nahant Short Fossa Bret Lim Yrat

Skin Humors Cuticura Resolv Reported Use

Readable text notes Skin Humors and Cuticura Resolv used broadly across the region. Mentions Mie WSPag pers REHIVE in connection with antiseptic and dermatological remedies. No clear dates or local outcomes provided in the fragment.

Cuticura Mie Wspag

Admiral Yashiro Under Scrutiny Over Canal Fortification Comment

The Japanese training squadron commander allegedly said the United States would make a great mistake by fortifying the canal. Panama dispatches report the ships sailed for Acapulco with arrival around January 20, prompting possible reproach from his government if the remark is confirmed.

Yashiro Panama United States Canal Acapulco Mexico

Housekeeper Enes Life Ends By Carbolic Poisoning

Phoebe Hartley a 26 year old housekeeper for Josiah White and his daughter Miss Ethel White of 434 Eleventh Street Southeast died at Casualty Hospital from carbolic acid poisoning. She drank a two ounce bottle in the afternoon and was found unconscious by Miss White. No motive given. she appeared cheerful and had not expressed a wish to die. Fifth precinct police seek her sister's address in the city.

Phoebe Hartley Josiah White Ethel White Eleventh Street Casualty Hospital Miss Hartley Miss White Fifth Precinct

Painter Arrested Over $300000 Fortune Scam

L Mason a Kansas City painter claimed a Pine Bluff grandfather left him 200000 in a fortune and obtained 115 worth of clothing from W P Felix before authorities arrested him on a charge of obtaining money and property under false pretenses. He had bought two cars, 3500 and 2500, with checks. Mason admitted he had no money and no grandfather.

Kansas City L. Mason Pine Brift Ark W. P. Felix Mason Felix Pine Bluff

Eliot on Immigration Test Misguided and Untimely

New York January 15 Charles W Eliot former president of Harvard University says an educational test to restrict immigration is mis directed and untimely. In a letter read at National Liberal Immigration League he argues against fears of Catholic dominance and asserts restricting based on religion betrays religious toleration and church state separation.

New York Charles W. Eliot H Harvard University Eliot Whch National Liberal Immigration League Catholi

Sir Thomas Brocklebank Dead in Liverpool

Pittsburg dispatches report the death in Liverpool yesterday of Sir Thomas Brocklebank aged years. He was made a baronet by Queen Victoria, father of Mrs. George Westinghouse Jr. of Pittsburg. He leaves a wife three sons and three daughters.

Pittsburg Liverpool Thomas Brocklebank George Westinghouse, Jr Thomas Queen Victoria Efe

Tragedy and Lively Seasmark a Norwegian Trade Run

The New York World recaps two Norwegian ships near Bermuda and Madagascar, the Freidig and Fortuna. Aboard Freidig, Aaron Bentsen dies at sea while longing for New York mail and family gifts. shipmates endure gales and drift toward Bermuda before Christmas, while Fortuna struggles to anchor off Analalava.

New York Norway Stapleton Staten Island Freidig Java Sumatra Fortuna Madagascar Freilig Bermuda Aaron Bentsen Kristian Andrew Grimstad Aaron Capt. Hansen St. George Analalava Bevensen

Four Bears Bagged in Catskills Killing Spree

Four black bears weighing about 200 pounds each were killed near Big Indian in the Catskills. A mountain guide tracked the bears from Ble Indian toward the Winnisook Club area, shooting two with a double barreled gun. The remaining bears scattered, but the guide finished them off as they failed to escape. Heavy mountain snow has driven bears toward settlements in search of food.

New York World Catskills Witmisook ‘Club Lament’s Slide Mountain

Real Estate Transfers on Various Washington Blocks and Streets

Real estate transfers listed across numerous NW and NE neighborhoods. Transfers include Mary Whitney to Charlotte Whitner on First Street NE and multiple parcels on Fourth Street NE, Trinidad, and K Street SW. Also noted are transfers in Randle Highlands, University Park, Petworth, and Woodley, with prices largely at $10 and occasional larger sums.

First Street East Capitol Mary T. Whitney Charlotte A. Whitner Fourth Street Harmon J. Salsbury Annis Salisbury Square Ten Trinidad William_N. Morrison Sherman Whison George W. Robinany John Fikamorgis Bettween Louis Aronson George W. Robinson Randle Highlands United States Realty Company John V. Sutton Righth Margaret E. Wickware Herman TR. Howenstein Oregon Street Elizabeth J. Miller Ada W. Craig University Park Richard W. Watts Ax. Tg SAUS Vernon H. Kelzer Newton J. Collamor M. Taabelle Knapp Anna. Cooke Tent James ©. Nealon Mary Nealon Mary A. Nealon Woodley H. Rozier Dulahy Edward Alard Lews E. Breuning Henry F. Kunkel Reservoir View Jennie V. Powell Edith H. Gottwall Mount Pleasant Pleasant Plains Bruce Cleveland Harry L. Clendentog Zot SR Columbia Umights Charlen W. Kinget Ax Mary Lesser Washington Heights John Henderson Mery He Me Mearthur NR Street Fred 0. Keight Et al William W. Mathewson Square District OF Columbia Exonioni Moore & Hill, Inc Prank T, Rawlings CO Arlington Fire Insurance Company WM. H. Saunders & CO Eiches D. C F. H. Smith Company N.Y Eal National Loan & Investment Co Thompson Ith St. Nw Trenaury Tyler & Rutherford {Incorporated District’ of Columbia Walter H. Agker F Street

Deeds of Trust Notices in Several Districts

Hillbrook Johnn W Tioney and others to George L Bunnell and Richard N Ryan secure 309 dollars with semiannual interest. Jot 22 square a076. Trinidad Sherman Wilton and others to William Edmonston and Robert M Morrison secure 1400 dollars with monthly payments and rent. Garfield Heights Amands B Scott et al.

Judson T. Cull Jesse L. Heiskell Judson T. Cull, Jr Jesse J. Heiskell William Merritt Edmond Mallet Arthur C. Rykerdet Pleasant Plains Clara’ Co Breen American Security Trust Company National Savings and Trust Company Peters Mills Liat John H. Holt Cdward Thomas Harry C. Binge Rosalie G. Small Square Ju Aaron Goldstein B. Franela Saul Walter I. Filton Garnett A. Smith Clifford A. Horden Henry Schmalder Mary A. Holand Robert F Richard Patra Herbert A. Gill A. W. Patio C. M. Strickler Thomx Brooks Smest L. Schmidt George M. Ummerich Square Live Robert D. Carter John W. Lewis William A. Bowie Egbert J. Fonte Woonhey Itward Lloyd R. Thomas Robinson Crandall Mackey Rozter Dulaney Howard University Amma . Jones Thomas Walker Jamies Bundy Clarencé M. Te Veil Reservoir View Edith H. Gottwalls B. Francis Saul Walter E. Allen Gaynett A. Smith Mount “Pleasant Pleasant Plaine L. Cléndgning Et Ax Charles Muir Noel W. Barksdale Bruce Cleveland Holmead Manor R. Olivia Johnson David Hendrick T. Thelman Hendrick N. J. Middiekautt Mgunt Columbia Heights Mary Lesser Robert J O'Brien Alvin G. Helt Charles W. King H. Olivia Johnson Elmer E. Rainey Frank Hrigh George W. Travers Remiannually Chevy Chase New Seat Edwin C. Dutton Thomas M. Gale George E. Hamilton Chevy Chase Land Company Square Hillbrook Johnn W. Tioney George L. Bunnell Richard N. Ryan B. Zantzinger Trinidad Sherman Wilton Edmonston Robert M. Morrison Willian m. Morrison Garfield Heights B. Scott

Comfort for Women Says All Beauties Equal

The piece mocks beauty standards by citing M. Rodin claiming all humans are beautiful. It notes the comfort this brings to women with imperfect features and argues men resist changing tastes, comparing differing looks to varied waist sizes and facial traits. It ends with a social jab at male preferences.

The New York Tribune M. Rodin

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