Peking Fears Riots and Abdication Debate
Foreign legations fear disorder as Empress Dowager and princes plan to discuss abdication of the throne. Premier Yuan Shao faces accusations of disloyalty and potential dictatorship amid Manchu resistance and promises of national assembly action. Chinese guards strengthen defenses while U.S. and Allied officers prepare to move forces to key ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuan
Peking
Tc Wm
AL Coas
Imate
Yuan Shi
ARCG
Falta
Tragic Factory Accident Claims Four Victims At Watkinaloo
A deadly electrical accident at the Watkinaloo factory killed Tyo Degansyort Thal Jan W Samuey and Miss Edith Schropier Io. Wires sparked a crowwit Talay incident as four workers pulled the bodies from a burning building. Assistant fire Chief Jacob Westerwoller suffered injuries and may die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyo Degansyort
Edith Schropier
Watkinaloo
Tuening
Jacob Westerwoller
Obituary notices collected from a 1912 Philadelphia area page
The fragment lists multiple death notices and funeral details. Names include Mrs Ralph, John F Cook, Catherine Rust, Danife Jowaros, George Lawder, Norman Po, Frances, William Word, Charlotte P Thornton, Marry A, and Mary A Wilser. Interment venues include Harmony, Oak Hill, Mount Olivet, and Congressional Cemetery. Funeral dates cluster around mid to late January with church services at St Patrick’s, St Joseph’s, and St Peter’s. Relatives and friends invited to attend services at various private residences and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foss
St Pater's Church
Harmony
George P Zurhorat
Polakin
St Josephs
Mays
Tatlees
Yar Ohnsen
Wednes
Tohsun
Mirkeret
Jannaon
United States
Ole
District Columbia
Yoryy
Danife Jowaos
Kassa
Dumbarton Sven MF
Dumbarton Ee TY
Dumbarton Ee TY Tomer Yo Yoommend At Bo Mlajor Ceeval Gyrls
George Lawder
Ceneler
Vander
Hain
Kerry
Ireland
Norman PO
Varasa
William F . Yoyais
Motien Fisanto
Thea
Sedeen
Hay
Frances Helovedl
Mutter
XG Agel
Charlotte P
John
Fo Thornton
Mia W Witker
Richard Wille
Edward Thornton
Tenth Street
Damacy
Finn
Emeters Wilser
New York
Emaline
Jost
Wiiver Uers
Willan T Yell
G Street
Mount Ottveteinetary
Society at Premiere Epigrams Delights Washington Audience
Preston Gilson staged two new one act sketches in a fashionable Washington theater on N street. The Revelation and The Elopement feature moralizing plots with Miss Marbury as Helen and Arvid Paulson, Doris Wooldridge, and Robert Sydney in key roles amid an afterpiece supper and dance attended by Belmonts and embassy guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Gilson
Washington
Playhouse
Little
N Street
Mr Gibeon
David Belasco
Augustus Thomas
Robert Alger
Marjorie Dale
Marjorie
Helen Teeh
Elysian Fields
Helen Weltes
Alger
Donald
Miss Marbury
Helen I
Robert Sydney
Therese
James Montague
Sydney
Paris
James
Taft attends simple elegant wedding of Mrs Cromwell in New Hampshire Ave
President Taft joins a small party at the New Hampshire Avenue home for the marriage of Mrs Oliver Cromwell and Edward T. Stotesbury of Philadelphia. The ceremony at 1 4 a clock featured a string orchestra, a sable trimmed gown for the bride, and a reception with notable guests including Pierpont Morgans, the Stotesburys, and many Philadelphia and New York society figures. The newlyweds departed for the South in a private car, planning Palm Beach visits and a Washington return with a schedule of entertainments in their honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Taft
Bishop Harding
Mrs. Stotesbury
Taft
Oliver Cromwell
Edward T. Stotesbury
Philadelphia
New Tuinshire Avenue
Ao Allar
Cromwell
Waa
I Dirertion
Henry H Freeman
St Johns Episcopal Church
Tanphauger
Barnes
Yhumor
Dvorak
Schurounn
Traumerei
Beldal
Oliver Eaton Cromwell
Sitir
Arthur Emlen Newbold
Mendelssohns
J Kearsley Mitchetl
Cintra Hutchinson
Pierpont Morgan
J Pierpont Morgan
Alexander Brown
Walter B Brooke
Baltimore
Arthur Emlen Newbald
John J Hempkin
Thomas T Gaff
Misa Helen Squire
Admiral Harmony
Washington
Stotesbury
Palm Beach
Fayettes
James H Roberts
Chicago
Array of Handsome Gowns at Embassy Reception
An array of attendees at the Mexican and Russian embassy event showcased an assortment of gowns. Notable wearers included Mrs Edson Bradley in white silver brocade with diamond jewelry, Miss Kitty Cameron in black velvet with rhinestone details, and Mrs Clarence Moore in blue crepe meteor with silver lace. Names such as Mrs Pat Evans, Mrs John P Story, and Viscountess de Libour appear among the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qypiecat
Wipson
Playa le
Therese
James
G Keenan
Montague
Arvid Paulson
Sydney
Doris Wooldridge
Gibson
Abssa
Perong
Mig Cameron
John Biddle
Hemmick
Embassaft
Lawrence Lee
Gen Crozier
Philip Sherkian
Misa Marjory Colton
Eldridge Jordan
W B. Hibbs
Frederick Chapin
Raymond Rogers
Sidney
Ballou
Henry Graves
Charles McKinney
E. W Lord
Buller Ames
Hammond
Reid Hunt
M Maugras
James McMian
Clarence Moore
John , Story
Viscountess
de Slhour
Murray Gobb
Mies Lure
Mecrigin
Dorothy Wi Fama
Tair
Aoai Hughmasare
Edsyn Bradles
Milas
Janet Ann
Richard Reid
Rogers
Misa
Elizabeth Rogers
Pat Hxané
Herbert Parsons
Sencar Alwate
Kitty Cameron
Cotton Smith
Murray Cobb
de Libour
Miss Rogers
Marjory Colton
Hugh Legare
WB Hibbs
Dorothy Willams
John P Story
Misa Laura Merriam
Pat Evans
Tragic Lake deaths shock Chevy Chase area
The bodies of Marguerite Kauffman a 17 year old girl and Norman Perry Locke a schoolmate were recovered from Chevy Chase Lake after skating Tuesday night. Police and residents resumed search after a two inch longer measurement suggested by friends. Coroners questioned the stretching claim while authorities reported the recovery and impending funeral postponement for Mrs Locke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevy Chase Lake
Marguerite Kauffman
C. Kauffman
Girard Street
Ano
Norman Perry Locke
Locke
Aman
Souven Ratroman Preston
Charles Little
Kauffman
Berman
H Mandle
Chey Chasa
Capital Traction Company
Duford Kenney
Locke Stalne
Alfred Wil
Justice of the Peace
Chevy
Prolonged Death Certificates For Two Kensington Residents
Chase J and Dr Willem L Miller of Kensington faced coroner action after the two deaths. Miss Kauffman will be shipped to McAllisterville Pennsylvania for burial. services set at Epiphany Church with pallbearers from the AD 3 fraternity. Mrs Locke’s body to Milledgeville Georgia for burial. mother and grandmother Mrs Henrietta White in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase J
Willem L Miller
Kensington
Miss Kauffman
Thomas Sergeon
Seventh Street
Mcallisterville
W Iyocke
Willam HL Sarda & Co
Epiphany Protestant Episcopal
Randolph H McKim
AD 3
Locke
MrKinler High School
Milledgeville, Ga
Edmand J Kauffman
Henrietta White
White
Hall of Ancients Sold to Railroad Builders
The Hall of the Ancients at 1316 New York Avenue NW was sold yesterday to F H Smith Campus real estate dealers for Washington Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad interests. Stone & Fairfax and Harry Wardman reportedly realized a profit exceeding 100,000 dollars. sale price about 184,000 dollars. The brick reinforced concrete building fronts New York Avenue about 203 feet with 152 feet depth and will be converted into a terminal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Smith Company
New York Avenue
Northwest
Hall of the Ancients
Thes
F H- Smith
Washington Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad Company
Stone & Fairfax
Harry Wardman
Washington Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad
Wardman
Divorce Case Reveals Love Letters in Wilmington Suit
The Wilmington divorce case of John Bancroft versus Madeline du Pont Bancroft resumes with five letters from Max Heibler to the defendant read aloud. The letters describe a Mountain trip, intimate moments, and declarations of undying love. A birth certificate for Max Herbler Jr. is admitted, with writing split between Dr Rumford and Mrs Bancroft. Emma Dollinger, a German witness, is key to the defense case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
John Bancroft
Madeline du Pont Bancroft
Max Heibler
Star Chamber
Max Herbler
Ahso
Rumford
Bancroft
Emma Dollinger
Munich
Germany
Mre Bancroft
Washington police urged to watch for Charles Evans
Special to The Washington Post from Ithaca New York reports Cornell sophomore Charles J Evans, aged about unknown, disappeared after robbing a fraternity house Sunday evening. He is described as a Pittston, Pennsylvania native with running prospects. A man matching Evans boarded a southbound train and was seen in the smoking compartment before Wayne Junction. Washington and Philadelphia police have been alerted, and investigators suspect a fall may have affected his mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles J. Evans
Washington Post
Ithaca
Charles J Evans
Cornell
Pittston
Evans
Proctor Twregen
Wayne Junction
Philadelphia
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E. T. Stotesbury
Sens
Rene
Fiat
Manrhis
Sun
Warkia
National Assembly
Mundla
Chin Wang Tao
Porn
Reeves
Pucatin Sak Kune
Fhom Ud
Tinfein
Troy
Thinwangteo i Adt Ag
Tangshan
Lan
Trong
Ead
M. J. Falvey
Biewsath
Society
Preston Gibson
Ilzumine
Tgnatio Mareeliing
Anna Romano
Joseph H Casta
Bantel
H 'Brittain
Bun Alleian
Wallara
McKenzer
Ojars
Grace Merryman
Klagdedrge County
Tha
Cranford
Dayle
Montgomery Als
Apd
Perme
Greger
Necmond
RepeJames
Montgomery Charlee
Nora
Mery
Ceesh
Joseph H’ Cardy
Arthur
Mankladi
Areola
Rena Bheor
Willard
Peston
Haluet
Peekshill
Marlon Ko Blake
London
King
Ana Bra
Taylor
M Guis
Eve
Richmond
Donald O
Buenos Ayres
Buenos Aires
George Washington
Argentina
Volt i
MR. Taft
Harry Ewing
Hampghove and
Oregon Avenues
Olver Cromwell
E.T. Stotesbury
Pumphrey & Son
Hunal Balmeers
Maryland
Frank Geyer
Stelegheme Mala
R. F. Harvey's Sons
Jerumodions Chapal
Saais
Sergeon
Eazors Tor
Cain
Hindle
Owios
Sherwood Maryland
Tokalon Wine CO
N.P. Locke
Cap
Muff
Las
J HR Neuttt
Vones
Nevitty
Tr . Lamb
Army Medical Museum
Tamb
Harbor
Traction Company
Hectionar
Tietianrz Colesied
Tes
Manotans
Tintwa Cofers
Aickoen, & Co
Lexington St. Kygte
Schoen, & Co
H Street
N. W
Southern Wear
Kent
Fort
Selier Matar
Borland-Gramgia Cy
Hycap
THE
Electric Storage Battery Co
Allegheny Ave
19Th Strest
Every One Ranch & Carriage Co
Seanderd ‘Gar Co
Faudebakar Automobile Co
Wavesley Co
Walker Vehicle Co
Ward Motor Vehtrce Co
Weeds Meter
Vahlele Co
York
Moltke
Hambure
Landon
Minneapolis
New
Big Ben
R. Harris & Co
the Jewelers
D Streets
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