Archbishops Send Sympathy Over French Catholic Persecution
Resolutions condemn France for laws and actions against the Catholic Church, noting confiscation of church property, closure of seminaries, and expulsion of clergy. They express hearty sympathy for French Catholics, praise bishops and clergy, and urge support for the pope and French people in defense of religious liberty.
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Pius X
Farley
United States of America
Pontiff
Church of France
Trial of Dr Waddell Simpson for murder starts at Northport
Special to The Warrington Post Riverhead L I Jan 27 The trial of Dr Waddell Simpson for the alleged murder of his father in law Bartley Horner at Northport will begin here at 1 PM tomorrow before Supreme Court Justice William J Kelly at a special term. Simpson accused of deliberately striking Horner in the kitchen amid alleged bad blood over gambling and drinking. Horner had drafted a will leaving property to his wife and daughter to prevent Simpson from benefiting, a motive cited for the incident. Simpson’s defense claims the public safety item discharged accidentally while he was breaking it to clean. Witnesses include Simpson’s wife and mother in law. the only eyewitness, Wilk Wisnewski, a Polish stable boy, is mentally ill and unavailable to testify. Public safety item experts expected to testify for both sides.
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L. 1
Waddell Simpson
Bartley T. Horner
Northport
T. 1
Supreme Court
Wiliam Jo Kelly
Simpson
Horner
Dr. Simpson
Wrank Wisnewski
Death in awful form inquest grim details
In Decatur Wisconsin January 2 7 the coroner's jury found death from swallowing his own brains after a brakeman George E Thomas fell into machinery at a pumping station near Hana. The skull was fractured and the brains oozed from his mouth as he revived briefly after each unconscious spell.
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George E. Thomas
Umness Central
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Eight Wives and a Disorderly Husband Scandal in New York
Special to The Washington Post reports Joseph Khameanska faced arraignment after women claiming him as husband emerged in court. Four wives were named with a possible eight total, each presenting photos of marriages. He claimed intoxication and denial of guilt, while multiple women sought warrants for abandonment and theft. Magistrate Crane set bail at one dollar.
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Washington Post
Joseph Khameanska
Yorkville
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St. Mark's Place
Apolina Undine
East Seventeenth Street
Buffalo and Bull Fight Ends in Brutal Deaths at Juarez Arena
In El Paso’s border ring near Ciudad Juarez a North Dakota buffalo and a Terrazas ranch bull battled to death in a brutal spectacle. Spectators, including many women, looked on as both animals suffered gruesome goring and ultimately collapsed. Senor Felix Robert called it the grand attraction as George Phillips of South Dakota had supplied the buffalo.
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Planned Ending Of Life In New Jersey Railroad Office
Speoial to the Washington Poet reports from Millville New Jersey on January 27 that Charles E Mason a Leesburg West Jersey and Seashore Railroad office agent shot himself after telegraphing Morton Van Gilder to come to Leesburg to take over the post Van Gilder arrived found the keys and Mason was missing by the morning a search party discovered his body beside a shotgun with an empty shell in a swamp near Leesburg The death ends his five year tenure at the Leesburg office.
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van Gilder
Edward Mills
Bereaved husband missing in Washington area
A missing persons notice reports Willam F L Bradford aged 55 from 1601 Fifteenth Street Northwest possibly despondent after his wife’s death. Bradford wears a brown raincoat black derby hat and black trousers. Police describe two other missing persons George Reynolds 22 from Kenilworth DC with brown hair and eyes and John B. Brown 9 from 414 New Jersey Avenue Northwest.
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Fifteenth Street
Bradford
George Reynolds
Kenilworth
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New Jersey Avenue Northwest
Soldier Kills Woman in Fort Washington Saloon Quarrel
Private Frederick Gosney of the Coast Artillery dies after a brawl in a Sylcon saloon near Fort Washington Maryland. Private William S Winebarger of the 104th Company, accused shooter, escaped but surrendered at the fort later that night. An inquest found Gosney killed by a weapon in Winebarger's hands. Winebarger was placed under guard and to be turned over to Prince George County authorities.
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Hattod’s Hill
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Street Cars In Collision On Slippery Rails
A Capital Traction Company street car under Motorman Henry collided with a Washington Railway and Electric Company car at Pennsylvania Avenue and Ninth Street NW. The slick rails caused the crash. several window panes were broken and the rear platform damaged. No injuries were reported, and passengers resumed their trips after a brief delay.
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Henry
Anacostia
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ninth Street
Skater Rescued After Ice Break on Potomac River
William Tayman twenty two of Twining City broke through ice on the Eastern Potomac near the Pennsylvania Avenue bridge while skating with companions. Dragged from frigid water by neighbor George French, he was pulled onto thicker ice and taken home suffering from exposure.
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Knights of Momus Roast Congressmen at Tenth Banquet
About 100 members of the Knights of Momus known as the Amalgamated Association of Knocks gather at Raucher's for their tenth annual banquet. The group, including Public Printer Charles A. Stillings and lawmakers J Warren Keifer Julius Kahn Adam Bede, teases Congressional figures and the Government Printing Office with witty, good natured barbs. Williams responds in kind and the night includes songs, readings, and roasts from club and labor leaders.
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Frank Morrigan
American Federation of Labor
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Ricketts
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John Sharp Williams
House of Representatives
Williams
Willams
Germany
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Julus Kahn
Adam Bede
Stilings
Arraignment planned for Mrs Bradley in Utah murder case
Indictment drawn against Anna M. Bradley of Salt Lake City for first degree murder in the December 8 shooting of former U S Senator Arthur Brown at the Raleigh Hotel. Witnesses testified before the grand jury. United States Attorney D W Baker, recovering from Terra Cotta wreck injuries, plans to return early in the week to arrange arraignment next Friday, with trial likely in May.
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Bedding blaze causes losses at Thirteenth Street home
Fire discovered yesterday afternoon in a second floor bedroom at 1711 Thirteenth Street Northwest started by a lighted match. Firefighters extinguished the blaze with slight damage and Miss C. R. Marr reported $15 lost in clothing. In a separate incident, a late night fire at 464 Maryland Avenue Southwest caused significant wainscoting and furniture damage amounting to $1050, fully insured.
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Thirteenth Street
la Fontaine
James la Fontaine
Maryland Avenue
Ideal skating weather grips city ponds and Tidal Basin
The Weather Bureau reports sustained skating weather as a snowstorm ends and temperatures drop. Hundreds skated on the Monument pond with ice thick enough to bear crowds, while the Tidal Basin remains unsafe for days. Anacostia’s Eastern Branch also froze, drawing large crowds. A famed 75 year old man joined in, and a street lunch vendor kept skaters energized all day.
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Mrs Field Denies Engagement to Mine Owner in Chicago
Denial by Mrs Delia Spencer Caton Field widow of Marshall Field senior of Chicago followed a telephoned report of a romance with David Benton Jones mine owner and Windy City clubman. Jones declined to comment. Field and Jones reportedly spoke by telephone after which she denied the engagement. Jones remains at the New Willard with his daughter.
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Man Confesses to Killing His Father in West Virginia Woods
Mont Runyon, 40, jailed in Delaware Ohio, admits to Chief of Police Mathews that he shot and killed his father near Williamson West Virginia two weeks earlier during a quarrel. He fled with the body left in the woods as authorities investigate a forged check case involving Dr Mills.
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Willemson
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Deaf mother and son killed in Dixon's Mills log cabin fire
In Portsmouth Ohio a deaf mother Rachel Pyles aged eighty and her son Jonathan also deaf aged eighty died in a fire last night. They were buried in their log cabin at Dixon's Mills after the blaze.
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City notices and a concert at the navy yard
The Diel Service Commission announces a February examination for a food and drug inspector post in the Department of Agriculture with a $2,000 yearly salary. The Marine Band Orchestra led by Sent. William H. Santolmang performs at the navy yard today at 2 pm. Charles Hawback of the review board at Pen sian Office is seriously ill at his Brunswick apartments.
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Special River Forecast Updates and Coastal Storm Warnings
River stage forecasts show Ualo 50.2 feet stationary Memphis 35 feet rise 68 Arkansas City 48.7 feet rise 0 feet Greenville 43.2 feet rise 0.2 New Orleans 17.8 feet rise 1 foot. Pacific coast storm warnings issued from Point Lobos northward Straits of Juan de Fuca. Local report includes hourly temperatures humidity rainfall and sunshine for the day.
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