Thaw Trial Moves On With Mental State Debate
Jerome resumes questioning on Thaw insanity. Littleton to argue burden on state to prove insanity beyond reasonable doubt. Testimony cites manic depressive illness and past acts as defense edges toward possible acquittal and civil commitment.
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Jerome
Hirey
Ia Square Garden
Dany
Ac Macrew
Martin W. Littleton
Jerome Wail
Orif
Wade
Dustie
Dowling
Jer Au
Konal Hummel
Littleton
Thaw
Harry Thaw
Asylum For
Matteawan
Mr. Littleton
Ming
Marriages Deaths and Notices in Early 1908
Fragmented OCR records list multiple obituaries and marriage notices from January 1908, including a wedding at a residence on Fourteenth Street with witnesses, a death in January 1903, and numerous local names and places such as Goshen, Park Cemetery, and Olivet. The text also references an infant baptism and various community notices, pages of cemetery and church events, and unrelated snippets with scattered dates and initials.
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Tagtsope Hemach
Daamary
Church Hove
Antirinats
Bhitmore
Richard Troche
Ant Ellmont
Ta Dorges
Park Cemetery
Pestil Werk
Norman Galt Viel Hiv Fortis
Tsoa
Um St ‘Thomas
Janie
Mtn Olivet
CPN
Mouhis
Funeral directors and embalmers listed with prices
A damaged OCR lists multiple undertakers and embalmers with scattered notes on services, chapel locations, and phone numbers. Names include J William Lee, Frank Geier's Sons, John R Wright Co, R F Harvey's Sons, W R Speare, Frank Phones, Sardo & Fungh, Thos A Costello, Geo Zurhorst, and others with addresses on Seventh Street, D Street, and 14th Street. Pricing appears described as moderate or reasonable within the ad text.
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J William Lee
Frank Geier
John R. Wright CO
Fon Diestory and Fratalriors
Eanrest
NT Testa
Telatona North
R. F. Harvey
Fanerad
Dire Sant
al Madera
Sergeon
R$ Cain
A. Costello
Geo. P. Zurhorst
ANT Funeral
Witness Stanford Lewis Appears in Capitol Graft Trial
Today Stanford B. Lewis, an active party to the Huston capitol graft case, testified for the Commonwealth. He identified plans and a quantities plan for capitol furnishings and noted he faces two conspiracy charges. Huston’s brother Reverend Samuel C. Huston arrived from Philadelphia to testify tomorrow.
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Harnsburg
Stanford B. Lewis
Joseph M. Fuston
Commonwealth
Capitol
Huston
Lewis
Samuel C. Huston
Philadelphia
James Searles
John I. Sanderson
Auditoe
William PB. Snyder
William L. Mathnes
Janes M. Shumaker
John Stott
Board of Public Rounds and Bulldings
Stott
Crocker Heirs Donates Nob Hill Block for Cathedral
At the fifty MGVt convention of the Episcopal doves of California in San Francisco Willam H Crocker on behalf of the Crocker heirs presented the Nob Hill block, former site of the Crocker mansion, for a splendid cathedral. A sum for the cathedral was received from A N Drown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Episcopal Doves of California
Willam H. Crocker
Crocker
Nob Hui
LICENSED TO MARRY IN MASSIVE LIST OF NAMES AND CHURCHES
A long OCR fragment lists numerous marriage licenses or announcements with names, ages, and locations across Virginia and neighboring areas. The text pairs individuals with ministers or churches, including ages from teens to senior adults, and cites locations such as Burke Virginia Broadway West Virginia Oakland Lynchburg Fairfax Boston Amsterdam and others. The item reads like a register of pending or actual marriages with multiple couples and officiants, but details are fragmented and some names are garbled or repeated.
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James M Pitzhugh
Burke
Fanlo
Stewart
John W. Smith
Joan A. ‘Turner
Sallie
Hopkins
Loth
Broadway
James E Irvine
Warily J. Gailforl
Kathering $ Rouse
James T. Moskin Bernice
Traynham
Rutherford
Anna Mowers
Westen Bruner
Franks Syartz
Estelle E. Bartley
Amsterdam
N.Y
Redolf
S" Muerman
Rose Kroon
Va Rovkas
Yotzon
Willam
Dacy Aes
Anna M . Guntram
Haadte
Robert Firadtura
Maude J. Shipley
Weston Arui
Cowale
So Frock
Oakland
Fie
Lily A Hughes
James H Taylor
Edgar A. Huguley
Otellis L Borger
Bisehol
Lupton
Nannie
Harvey
Watch of
Lynchburg
McLaughtin Everett Wo Johnson
R.A. Armstead
Boston
Humare
Emma M. Higgins
Bos
Health Office Record Lists Inmates and Ages at multiple asylums
Health office entries at mid day list numerous residents across Johns Hopkins and related asylums with ages ranging from infants to seniors. Names include Samuel Gardiner Edith Keenardson Anna Guest Henry Reid Willam Wilcox Martha King and others with corresponding street addresses and institutions noted.
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MD. Ave
Edith Keenardson
Benning
C. c. Lary A. Douglass
Lowa Circle
James W. Archer
Nwanna J. Guest
Henry W. Reid
N. J. Ave
Willam A. Wilcox
Ath St
Warner Miller Falls From Power in Feud Era Climax
Warner Miller once led the Half-Breeds and sought governor’s seat but his fortune waned after the Sierra Consolidated Gold Mining Co. failed. He filed a general assignment for creditors in New York, amid bankruptcy and health decline following years of mining ventures and reverses. Divorce rumors tied to the tumultuous period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Warner Miller
Roscoe Conkling
United States Senate
Sierra Consolidated Gold Mining Company
Miller
Brosway
Sierra Company
Senate
Thomas C. Platt
Garfield
Nicaragua
Platt
Ex Wife Accused By Wife A Nervous Wreck
Summary not available due to fragmented source text. The excerpt mentions a nervous breakdown, an assignment by Ernest J. Conant of 34 Nassau Street, a Sierra Consolidated Gold Mining Company with a $3,000,000 capital and $500,000 bond debt, and references to William Wayne Belvin, with prior legal issues. Also includes a double divorce suit in New York Supreme Court involving John Peter Persch and Gretchen Persch, detailing alimony claims and disputed assets.
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Ernest JL. Conant
Nassau Street
Sam W
Mr. Conant
Sierra Consolidated Gold Mining Company
West Virginia
Millerfrat
William Wayne Belvin
Belvin
Waldorf
United States Secret Service
Buffalo
McKinley
Texas
Boston
New York
Supreme Court
Leventritt
John Peter Persch
Gretchen Perseh
Flora Loomis Perseh
Perseh
Cleveland
Ohlo
Cretchen Thurlow
Gretchen Thurlow
Flora Loomis Persch
Frederick HR. Rohl
Persch
Wfe
Gretchen Persch
Europe
Mine Workers Vote Mitchell Six Months Pay
Indianapolis January 25 The United Mine Workers convention unanimously voted to grant President Mitchell six months pay plus expenses and medical attendance. They rejected resolutions to employ him after retirement as counsel, or to fund a national educational board. Mitchell plans a long vacation to restore his health as Socialist resolutions were defeated. The convention endorsed the employers Hability act and urged federation support for a union label while sending officers to Washington.
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United Mine Workers
Indianapolis
United “Mine Workers of America Today
Mitchell
Congres
Bureau of Mines and Mining
Washington
Theological Professor Urges State Aid Over Suicides
The speaker condemns laws punishing suicide attempts as slave philosophy and urges humane state support for discouraged and unemployed men. He criticizes prisons turning veterans back into bleak environments and calls for paternal help rather than punitive measures. He questions the adequacy of so-called homes for the homeless and their ability to deter pauperism.
Ten Thousand Dollar Ornamental Hair Ornament Missing
A diamond studded tortoise shell hair ornament valued near 10000 dollars vanished from Chicago social circles after a reception at Mrs. Marshall Field's home. Mrs. W. W. Kimball owns the piece and has offered a large reward. Field's staff were questioned but suspected not.
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Chicago
W. W. Kimball
Marshall Field
Eludes Ten Waterspouts Aboard Cecilie Steamship
Ten waterspouts spanned five miles around the Norwegian steamer Cecilie as it rode out a hurricane on the Atlantic coast. From Cartagena the vessel, buffeted for twelve hours, dodged spouts starboard to port while nearing Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Cecilie
Cartagena
Cecilia
Carolings
Argentina Congress Guarded as Deputies Barred
Buenos Ayres reports the Congress building still guarded by troops and deputies denied entry while the government blocks a session. Leaders Roca and Mike oppose any action risking public disorder. May session expected. a resignation if President Alcoria loses backing seems likely. London reports a cautious, official dispatch noting the crackdown and public support for government measures.
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Washington
Buenos Ayres
Congress
Roca
Mike
Alcoria
Mare Do
Goodman Proves Surprise In Boxing Bout
Kid Goodman, Boston lightweight, pulled a surprise by defeating Matty Malchin for the championship decision at the Armory A. A. Baldwin, after a twelve round slugging war. The crowd praised Goodman’s left as his best weapon while Hardwin edged ahead late to gain the verdict. The bout was the latest strong showing at the local club.
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London
India
Caxton Hall
Washington Post
Boston
Mass
Kid Goodman
Transvaal
Matty Malchin
A. A. Baldwin
Goodman
Evens
Hardwin
Escorts Evans Ships Welcome Across South American Waters
Rear Admiral Betbeder reports radiogram from Admiral Hipolita Oliva greeting the American battleship Connecticut and escort squadron as they pass along the coast. The Argentine vessels escorted the fleet from January 26 to 27 with ceremonial salutes and two close passes at 14 knots. Local officials greeted U S officers in Buenos Aires with cordial remarks.
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Admiral Oliva
Connecticut
Buenos Ayres
Argentina
Betbeder
Hipolita Oliva
Evans
Margie] Plaza
Washington
Rio Janeiro
Alcorta
Maine
Fraga
Senor. Zebaltos
Téeut. Cone
Lieut
Cerne
Clergymen oppose naval buildup in Roosevelt plan
A letter signed by twenty three prominent clergymen from several denominations to Senator Hale protests the naval program outlined in President Roosevelt’s message. They warn the navy expansion risks wars, debt in poorer nations, and would spur China to build a navy, urging Congress to curb armaments amid widespread poverty and calls for roads and schools.
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Washington Post
New York
Hale
Senate Committee On Naval Affairs
Roosevelt
Congress
United States Navy
America
Aii
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Jefferson
Broadway Tabernacle
China
Kent
Boston
American Peace Society
Prince of Lippe Dead in Heidelberg
Heidelberg Jan 28 Count Leopold reigning prince of Lippe died today He was born May 30 1871 son of the late Count Ernst of Lippe Biesterfeld and heir to Lippe Biesterfeld line The death ends a lengthy European noble lineage.
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Prince of
Springfield
Toka Morris
Prise
Rinkins
Ris
Cooke Sentenced Former Clerk Goes to Joliet Penitentiary
John A. Cooke former clerk of Conk County Circuit Court was taken to Joliet penitentiary to serve an indeterminate sentence for misapplication of funds of his office after a legal fight lasting years. The Supreme Court declined to intervene. Cruiser's Third Trial Scheduled Off Chesapeake Capes Saturday with valve adjustments to improve chances of success.
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Chicago
John A. Cooke
Circuit Court of
Conk
Joliet
Cooke
Supreme Court of the United States
North Carolina
Chesapeake Capes
Cars For Round World Race From Paris To New York
The New York Paris motor car contest began with three cars sailing from Havre bound for New York. Drivers Suchaffrey Godard and Antoine Scafoglio will be joined by Pons en route. Other entries include London to New York, Glasgow to New York, and Bremen to New York routes with several vessels listed as sailing or reported docking times.
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Paris
Jun
New York
Havre
Suchaffrey
Godard
Antoine Scafoglio
Pons
Wil
AAV
Mesaba
London
California
Glasgow
Chevronis
Kronprinvassin Cecede
Bremen
Totterdam
Kva
Libau
Capa
Newfoundland
Cable
Liverpool
Queenstown
Laork Ma
Kaiser Wilhelm 1
Sable I Sland
Nova Stotia
Kroonlang
Antwerp
Money to Aid the Poor and Charity Contributions Listed
John Joy Edson reports numerous donations to Associated Charities and Citizens' Relief Association including cash gifts from individuals such as Miss Annie L. Edwards Mrs. Albert T. Batter and Admiral Thomas J. Selfridge. Direct gifts support the fund for the poor and the prevention of consumption at headquarters on 8 A street.
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John Joy Edson
Associated Charities
Joint Finance Committee
Gut Redeemer
Ivisten
General Accunta
Charlten C. Nott
AibYe
P. HD
Annie L. Edwards
Thamas H- Looker
A. P. Tasker
Grafton & Son
Henry Oottinger
James W. Clit
Simon Wall
Buckman
Patent Office
Mr. C.K
EJ. A
Marin G. Venn
Alexander Graham Bell
Charlotte
Barnum
Citizens’ Relef Association
Mitton E. Ailes
Annie K. Eawards
Charles E. White
Emma R. White
Henry
Sheridin
Misa Beesie J. Kibbey
Thomas J. Selfridge
Mary E. Pinchot
Mary A Brown
Thomas J. Brown
Robert W. Whitehead
Milton E. Alles
H. A. Spear
William H. Forwood
F. D. Jackson
Indictment Aims to Settle Bookmaking Charge in Racing
Washington hearing on John Waiters indicted for alleged gambling law violations centers on the perambulating bookmaking system used at Horning tracks. The Washington Jockey Club hopes a ruling before the spring meeting, while lawyers ready to debate whether moving bettors during bets breaches the statute. Representatives from local and other cities attend to press for clarity on legality and potential precedents.
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Irving
Benning
Washington Jockey Club
Jockey Club
Waington
John Waiters
New York
Srand
Waiters
New York Tracks
Horning
Baker
William Davis
Walters
Geimar
Davis
Ute Jockey Club
Yale to name captains and coaches for next football season
Yale's Robert Boyd Burch, named captain, plans for 1920s football face delays due to Tad Jones illness and a late election. Captain and coaches to be finalized with Capt Biglow likely head coach and Tad Jones as assistant. Burch leans to quarterback while Hobbs, Andrus and frosh players eye spots as key changes loom.
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Washington
New Haven
Robert Boyd Burch
Yale
Nes
Tad Jones
Bureh
Sched
Capt Biglow
Biglow
Villanova
Harvard
Princeton
West Point
Brown
Burch
Andrus
Andover
Hobbs
Dartmouth
Froshman
Kilpatrick
Hyde
Greenough
Anderson Signs with Sox in January Deal
Special to The Washington ros reports Joan Anderson, new White Stocking utility outfielder, submitted his 1968 contract to President Comiskey. Former Washington first baseman quit suddenly after disputes with manager Joe Cantillon, retreated to Worcester Massachusetts, played as a po man, and now declares perfect condition after continual bat practice, aiming to regain form with Chicago.
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Washington Ros
Chicago
Til
Joan Anderson
White Storkinge
Comiskey
Anderson
Washington
Joe Cantilon
Worcester
Mass
John
Sox
Yale Students Wrestle Japs In Exhibition Match
In New Haven on the University gym floor, Tanlemets Kiachiyama the Japanese sumo champion led exhibition bouts against four locals. Alterwar L. A. Dole and G. Foster each wrestled two bouts, one sumo and one American style. The Japanese won in sumo while Dole and Foster prevailed in the American style after lively contests.
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New Haven
Conn
University Gymnasium
Tanlemets Kiachiyama
Japan
Alterwar L. A. Dole
G. Foster
Ims
Cole
Foster
Handsome Residence for Sale on Washington Heights
For Sale a handsome residence in a delightful Washington Heights location west of Island south of Calvert. Price 730. Nearly new three stories four rooms deep with two modern baths hot water heat elegant large rooms and fine cabinetry. Southern exposure and back yard with paved alley. One of the best bargains in this section. fully equipped and up to date. Also listings on Maas Ave near Sheridan Circle and Euclid Street near Dupont Circle.
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Washington Heights
Calvert
R St
Connecticut
Kitchunt
Maas. Ave
Sheridan Circle
F Reed
Euclid Street
Dog Saves His Master's Life in Snow Ravine
Odd Tales from various cities recount a Newfoundland dog Caesar saving his master, Sutter, after a fall in a ravine near his mountain home. Caesar dragged the unconscious man toward safety, guided neighbors, and then ran four miles to fetch help, saving his life from freezing.
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Gannettsville
Caesar David Sutter
Caesar
Sutter
Ge Wenunel
Fetel
Chig Pyle
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