Price Is Found Guilty of Wife Murder in Minnesota
Special to The Washington Post reports Frederick T Price was convicted of murdering his wife Mary Ridley Price in Hennepin County Minnesota. The case raises potential perjury charges against Charles D Etchison, longtime key witness, as prosecutors weigh new evidence and possible retrial strategies.
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Washington Post
Minneapolis
Minn
Hennepin County
Carrie Olson-Price
Frederick T Price
Price
Mary Ridley Price
Minnesota
Charles D Etchison
Birmm
Etchison Tha
MC Brady
Trice
Etchison
State
Minneapohea
Bruty
Etricison
Mankato
Oldest Faelish law book translated at Penn library
The oldest Faelish law book in existence, dating between 1470 and 1475, has been translated by Mrs Margaret C Klingel Smith of the Biddle Law Library at the University of Pennsylvania. The manuscript, part of John Statham's abridgement, was long undecipherable due to mixed languages and early handwriting.
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Reengton Post
Philadelphia
Margaret C Klingel-Smith
Biddle Law Library
University of Pennsylvania
Sur John Statham
Reymann seeks limited divorce in Circuit Court
Marie A Reymann filed for a limited divorce from Benedict C Reymann in Circuit Court No 2. The couple married July at Towson. Reymann, employed in Marsland Steel Company marine department, reportedly could not support her, and she returned to her parents in Washington then moved with him to North Broadway in December.
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Bandal
Washington
American maid to peerage widow enters movies
The Hon. Mrs. Henry Lyndhurst Bruce, widow of the son of the Baron of Aberdare, who died at Ypres, rose from Boston maid to mistress of a British estate and now plans a film career, saying she is tempted by the new pursuit.
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Henry Lyndhurst Bruce
Aberdare
Wales
Ypres
Spreckels Jr Shares Cell With Burglar and a Half-Breed
Redwood City Calif Jan 15 United Press heir to millions John D Spreckels Jr spends two days for failing to dim his car lights and shares an iron cot in jail with a murderer a burglar and a half breed They chat and play pedro while his family tries to secure his release and sends him roast chicken for a taste of prison life
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United Press
Redwood City
Cal
Amelly
John D. Spreckels, Jr
Spreckels
Pedro
San Francisco
Lovely Loveless Girls Seek Matches in Detroit Cowboys
Detroit women ask for matches with Grant Montana cowpunchers in a new matrimonial bureau. Two 18 year old girls describe themselves as blond and brown haired, seeking eligible suitors. Postmaster Nagel will not pair hearts until Montana men prove worthy.
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The
Washington Post
Detroit
William J. Nagel
Grant, Mont
Montana
Cowboys
Ohio Men at Banquet Honor Edison Guest Speaks for Him
United Press dispatch from New York reports over 600 Ohioans attended the thirtieth annual Ohio Society banquet at the Waldorf Astoria. Thomas A. Edison was guest of honor but excused from speaking. Charles P. Brush spoke for him. Henry D. Estabrook urged preparedness for defense and critiqued Roosevelt's defense message, arguing for strong defense and noting naval and army concerns. Numerous notable Ohio and Midwest figures attended, including Longworth, Schmidlapp, and Moss. A group of eighteen former Edison telegraphers set up a mini telegraph at his table to send greetings.
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New York
Buckeye
Ohie Society
Waldorf- Astoria
Thomas A. Edison
Charles P. Brush
Canton
Henry D. Estabrook
Congress
Roosevelt
Charles D. Hilles
Lancaster
Samuel H. Parsons
Ashtabula
Ralph H. Wallace
C. M. Higgins
Benjamin B. Avery
Cleveland
Samuel E. Moorhead
Columbus
William A. Dobbyn
Croton
M. F. Anderson
Akron
Nicholas Longworth
Jacob G. Schmidlapp
Julian Flelachmann
Cincinnati
Will Obmer
Dayton
Augustus L. Moss
Sandusky
John L. Bushnell
Springfield
Albert Waycott
Spence Estate Valued At 1.62 Million After Death
The late William Wallace Spence centenarian financier is valued at 1 623 010.98 in an inventory filed with the register of wills. The estate chiefly holds bonds and stocks totaling about 1 566 870.50 with 95 010.43 cash and remaining personal effects. Debts against the estate amount to 76 850.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
William Wallace Spance
Office of the Register of Wills
Miss Swift Becomes Countess Minotto in Chicago Wedding
Miss Ida May Swift daughter of Louis F Swift marries Count James Minotto in a simple American ceremony at the Swift residence on Lake Shore Drive. Jewels were shown as wedding gifts valued in the thousands. The couple, amid 50 guests, plan to sail February 5 for South America and return to New York by June 1 to reside.
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Chicago
Ida May Swift
Louis F. Swift
Packer
Countess Minotto
James Minotto
New York
Venice
Swift Town
Lake Shore Drive
James G. McClure
Lake Forest
Count Minotte
South America
Israel Lockwood Corby Dies at 75 Founder of Local Bakery
Israel Lockwood Corby father of the Corby bakery plant proprietors died at 1135 Girard Street NW in his 76th year. Born May 11 186? in Binghamton NY he served in the Eighty-ninth New York Volunteers. Funeral at Calvary Baptist Church and Arlington Cemetery. Survived by wife Louisa and four sons William Charles Robert and Clarence.
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Lockwood Corby
Corby
Girard Street
Binghamton
N. Y
Calvary Baptist Church
Arlington
Eighty-ninth
New York Volunteers
Perseverance Lodge
Good Templars
Order of Good Templars
Burnaide Post
Louisa A. Corby
Frank E. Ward
William 8. Corby
Charlies L Corby
Robert I. Corby
Clarence W. Corby
Charles I. Corby
Corby Bakery
WORELESS SON AGAIN WEDS IN PHILADELPHIA
Binney W Earl of Edgewater Park N J secretly wed Mabelle Stillson of Nyack N Y at the Bellevue Stratford Hotel after a divorce from Irma Leigh Earl two years earlier. Mina Stillson is daughter of Robert L Stillson of New York. The couple will honeymoon in Florida and reside in Edgewater Park after returning.
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Philadelphia
Binney W. Earl
Edgewater Park
N. J
South Jersey
Bellevue-Stratford Hotel
Mabelle Stillson
Nyack
Earl
Irma Leigh Earl
Burington
Mina Stillson
Robert L. Stillson
New York
Hart
Florida
Teaching Girls to Sew at Neighborhood House
A joint committee of the Association of Collegiate Alumnae and the College Women's Club met at Neighborhood House to discuss the trade sewing school. Miss Nagel described items made, gowns were exhibited, and public school teachers were urged to send girls who want to learn sewing. A committee was formed to advertise the school.
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Association of Collégiate Alumnae
College Women’s Club
Neighborhood House
Miss Vinton
Jadiea
Graves
Perkins
Falmer
Haray
Bolton
Chamberlin
Neligh
Smith
Missy Taylor
Miss Nagel
Gowna
Georgetown College Debating Society selects finalists
The Philodemic Debating Society held Thursday night tryouts to form a team for a debate with Johns Hopkins University on a six year single term presidency. Finalists named are Howard J. Callahan of Maine Rufus S. Lusk of DC and John J. Darby of the city with Norton L. Lawler of Minnesota as alternates. The Georgetown debate with Johns Hopkins will occur in February.
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Philodemic Debating Society
Georgetown College
Johns Hopkins University
United States
Garwood
Howard J. Callahan
Maine
Rufus 5. Lusk
District of Columbia
John J. Darby
Norton L. Lawler
Minnesota
Mmembers
Johna Hopking
Georgetown
Miss Wilson Gifts $1000 to Red Cross from Phonograph Records
Miss Margaret Wilson presented $1000 to the Red Cross, received from a phonograph company for records of songs she made. The gift was announced before the Congressional Club and cabled to Bulgaria for the Red Cross Training Center for nurses. Miss Wilson is recovering from adenoid removal surgery in Philadelphia and is reported comfortable. cousin Miss Helen Woodruff Bones accompanies her.
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Margaret Wilson
Red Cross
Mabel T. Boardman
Congressional Club
Bulgaria
Mies Wilson
Philadelphia
Helen Woodrow
Bones
Iidlss
Virginia governor urges rural credits and reform measures
Richmond January 15 Governor Henry C Stuarts special message to the general assembly recommends legislation giving State troops right of way on railroads when in active service a fair and reasonable workmans compensation law a preferential primary for State office candidates and the appointment of a commission to study land mortgage banks and rural credit systems for Virginia.
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Richmond
General Assembly
Henry C. Stuart
Virginia
Mrs M E Ingalls Recovering After Serious Operations
Mrs Melville B Ingalls of Hot Springs and Washington is convalescing after two serious operations in Cleveland. She fell ill while visiting her son and daughter-in-law in Cleveland after Christmas. A telegram reports continued improvement as relatives in New York and Washington take turns at her bedside.
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Cleveland
Hot Springs
Washington
Mellville
B. Ingalls
M. L. Akers
John H. McCullough
New York
E. A. Perry,jr
Plan for Y W C A Jubilee Observance in Washington
Plans for the Washington observance of the national Young Women's Christian Association jubilee were discussed by local Jubilee committees. Mrs. Wallacedcliffe presided in Mrs. Robert Lansing’s absence, Frances Chickering named recording secretary, and many prominent women were invited to serve on the committee including Mrs. Lansing, Mrs. Wallace Redcliffe, Mrs. Hamilton Bayly, Miss Frances Chickering, and numerous others.
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Plana
Washington
Young Women's Christian Association
Robert Lansing
Wallacedcliffe
Frances Chickering
Wallace Redcliffe
Wiliam Hamilton Bayly
William le Brown
Frances @. Chickering
Mary Tate
Susan Cutta
Kirk Holmes
Grace L. Temple
Mabel Grandin
Aaron French
George Winchester Stone
John William Thompson
Woodward
Colin H. J. Livingstone
Julia T. Bodfish
Mabel T. Boardman
Charles I. Corby
Oscar Wilkinson
William Fiather
Birthday reunion for Lee and Jackson at First Baptist Church
Confederate Veterans' Association of the District and allied groups plan a birthday reunion at First Baptist Church on Sixteenth and O streets NW next Wednesday evening. Rep. Thomas U Sisson will deliver the address. Cmdr. Fred Beall will preside. The Rev Randolph H McKim will give the invocation and a Confederate choir performed by Mrs Ethel McKnight and others will participate.
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Confederate Veterans’ Association of the District
First Baptist Church
Sixteenth
O Streets
Gene
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Thomas U Sisson
Mississippi
Comdr
Fred Beall
Camp 171
United Confederate Veterans
Randolph H. McKim
Church of the Epiphany
Marjoriey Bowls
Ethel McKnight
Fanny Hreve Heartsill
Lilian Chenoweth
Francis Heartsill
John Martyn
Gustavus Weber
Ida Offut Trenis
William Glover
Eizabeth C. Fred
W. W. McMaster
Count Morajeska Wounded Near Phoenix Mining Claim
Count Morajeska, a Russian nobleman joint owner with Countess Morajeske of a Tortelita Mountain mining claim about 70 miles from Phoenix, was beaten and shot last Monday and left for dead. The countess found him four days later after hearing he was in trouble. he had no food or water in a cabin during that time.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Morajeska
Morajeske
Clatma
Tortelita
Moonshiner Woman Sentenced in Parkersburg Court
Mrs. Sarah Reed and Wiley Marks of Calhoun county began serving prison terms in Parkersburg West Virginia after pleading guilty in district court to operating a still for the manufacture of moonshine whisky.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Sarah Reed
Wiley Marks
Calhoun County
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