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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1906

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Death of Lady Curzon Shocks London Society

Universal sympathy greeted news of the death of Lady Curzon of Kedleston wife of Lord Curzon former viceroy of India. She died at Kedleston Hall after a two year illness from heart failure with doctors in attendance. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Mary Lester Washington Lord Curzon London Lady Curzon of Redicaton India Thomas Barlow Willan Broadbent Prince of Wales Curzon Lady Curzon West End House of Commons Kedleston Mary Leiter Levi Z Leiter Chicago Great Britain Morning Lost England America Lord Curzons Carson Rute Joseph Leiter Leiter van Buren Street Lester

Hartje Divorce Trial Echoes Sensations and Letters

In a dramatic Pittsburgh courtroom session, Hartje divorce witnesses reveal alleged letters tying Mrs Hartje to a supposed affair with "Tom" Madine. The trial features claims of theft from Watson Freeman's office and a charged clash between attorneys as more letters surface and debate over authorship.

Tom John Freeman Mary Scott Hartje Augustus Hartje J Scott Ferguson Watson & Freemans Freeman Ferguson Hartje W. B Rodgers Mhellant Madine Thomas Scott

Hartje case twists and forged letters surface in court

Testimony reveals Miss Helen Scott and Mrs Hartje involved in disputed letters. Forgeries claimed by handwriting expert from Boston challenge the Hartje Madine correspondence. Augustus Hartje erupts over press coverage as trial drags on with new exhibits and threats of further testimony. The defense plans to call John T. Welshous and others as scrutiny of the case continues.

Ida Scott Miss Scott Annie Lutz Hotel Windsor Florence ‘Villa Mary Mr Freeman Rodgers Bartle Tom Madine Helen Scott Hartje Hom Helen F Davenport Boston Massachusetts Tom Madise Frazer Augustus Hartje John T. Welshous Urder Clifford Hope

Mansonlike Rampage at Hillside Home Ends in Inmate Killings

In Scranton July 1 to 4 a dangerous inmate Semntz Krewzyn attacked three inmates and keeper Richard Davies at Hillside Home. He fatally wounded Mrs Ahn Golden and Miss Missouri Ann Van Valen and mortally wounded the keeper before being subdued and left in a ravings state. Golden and Van Valen were residents, Davies a keeper. Krewzyn, a 35 year old Pole, had worked in the insane department and was considered harmless until the spree.

Scranton Wien Richard Davies Stara Davies Krowzer Jim Darvies

Igorrotes Free To Go Home In Federal Action

Dr Truman H Hunt faced a habeas corpus hearing over Igorrotes exhibitions in Chicago. Government alleges mistreatment and theft, but Hunt denies the charges as false. Judge Bethea ruled those wishing to return to the Philippines be sent home under government custody, while others may stay in the United States.

Chicago Truman H Hunt Hunt Bethea Off Point Norfolk Va Beach Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company

Auto Smash Near Paris Injures Americans and Frenchses

An automobile carrying Mr Stillman of New York Mrs Greenway two other women a girl and a chauffeur collided with a heavy wagon near Dives-Gur-Mer France. Mr Stillman and the wagon driver were seriously injured while Mrs Greenway and the chauffeur were slightly hurt. The others were in shock and all were hospitalized.

Stillman New York Paris Lisieux France Greenway Dives-Gur-Mer Stickiman

Death in Drug Store Shocks Iowa Town

Fifty-year-old Martin Flynn, president of Peoples Savings Bank, shot himself in a downtown Iowa drug store today. Flynn, a prominent Western cattle breeder and civil engineer with works for Santa Fe, died almost instantly.

Iowa R Martin Flynn Peoples’ Savings Bank Mr Flynt West Santa Fe New Mexico Ens Colorado

Folk Urges Advertise To Boost Missouri Towns

Gov Joseph W Folk urged retail merchants at a Missouri convention to advertise in town papers. He warned against mail order competition but said honest businesses will benefit from exposure and cleansing in the commercial world. Patronize local papers to build towns, trade, and opportunities.

Jefferson City Joseph W Folk Missouri Matt

Republicans Name Dayton For State Convention Meet

Columbus July 18 Republicans select Dayton as the site for the state convention to be held September 11 at 12. Senator Dick controlled the committee and favored Canton. Former Gov Myron Herrick named temporary chairman of the convention.

Columbus Ohio Republican State Central Committee Dayton Canton Myron Herrick

CANDIDATES FOR CONGRESS NOMINATIONS IN MULTIPLE STATES

Alaska Democrats name judge and ex judge for long and short term delegates to Congress. Judge N W Mellen of Copper Mountain and ex Judge Bwineford lead ticket with a platform for territorial government and an elective legislature. In Oneonta, NY, George W Sairctld nominated for Congress by Republicans in the Twenty-fourth district. Frank B Fulkkerson renominated by acclamation in Missouri. Pennsylvania Railroad announces ten day excursions with special trains and routes to Washington, Nashville, Memphis, and the West via C and O Limited schedule.

Alaska Juneau N W Mellen Copper Mount Bwineford Congress Tudge Metlen W B Hogeatt Territorial Rousevelt Oneonta, NY George W Sairctld The Oneonta Herald Guardian Truat Company New York City Twenty-fourth Niagare Falls Pennsylvania Railroad Washington Tia m

Cruelty to Boys Alleged at House of Refuge

Washington Post reports Cincinnati July 18 that the public service board will open a formal inquiry into alleged cruelty at the House of Refuge. Mayor Dempsey ordered the investigation after two boys reported severe whipping by subordinate overseers. Former inmates and a young woman recount floggings and punishments, while the institution remains a shelter for abandoned, incorrigible, and juvenile offenders.

Washington Post Cincinnati Ohta Board of Public Service House of Refuge Dempxe Bern Ervey Charles Miller James Allison Bors Dempsey

Boy Stabs Father in Home Altercation Over Love

Conrad Schirmer, 19, stabbed his father at a Third Avenue residence in Harlem after a heated clash with his fiancée Clara Lazarus and her mother. The elder Schirmer, 45, was wounded and in dangerous condition at Harlem Hospital. The youth, held without bail, faced arraignment as family turmoil and a strict bedtime rule framed the chaotic scene.

Washington Dewark Conrad Schirmer East 1Th Street Third Avenue Schirmer Harlem Hospital Young Corrad Harlem Clara Lazarus Conrad Miss Lazarus Schirmer Clara Hin Yropg Clera

Bear Undergoes Tracheotomy After Luna Park Fight

The Mundy animal arena at Luna Park in New York saw a bear receive a tracheotomy yesterday. The operation was successful, but the bear’s recovery was complicated by wounds from a fight with a hostile fox. The bear began feeding four hours post operation, though breathing had been affected by throat lacerations from the attack.

New York Mundy Luna Park Hon

Maud Gonne's Suit Goes Over in Divorce Case

Pleadings opened for absolute divorce of Mrs Maud Gonne McBride from Maj John McBride who organized the Irish brigade with the Boers. A provisional decree was pronounced six months ago and the case was moved to July 20. Also listed are unrelated ads for Omega and lumber prices.

Maud Gonne Maud Gonne McBride John McBride Great Britain

Thaw Family Rift Deepens as Court Seeks Papers

Harry Thaw refuses to accept Slack, Gruber & Bonynge as counsel and demands trial before a jury. Judge Blanchard orders the Olcott firm to surrender case papers to Hartledge, amid threats of a lunacy commission and a possible asylum confinement for Thaw. Meanwhile, Mrs Thaw seeks reconciliation with her daughter in law as reports of a pending court action unfold.

Connsel Sim Olcott Washington Post New York Harry Thaw Stanford Slack ‘Icntt, Gruber & Bonynge Tum Clifford W Hartridge Thaw Hart- Tide Blanchard Supreme Court Black, Olcott, Gruber & Bonynre Hartelage Hartidge Olcott Arm Hartridge Mother's Plains Thew Deltficht Mrs Thaw Ptiaw Herthage Witham Thaw Drsen W As IX Gicott

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