Murder and Robbery Tale in Rochelle Park Night Tragedy
Ottilie Eberhard and her mother, Vienna emigrants, travel to New Jersey with Gus, Ottilie’s cousin and fiancé, then are attacked on the Susquehanna tracks near Rochelle Park. The mother is killed and Ottilie wounded. Gus vanishes as authorities hunt for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
New Jersey
Gus
Washington
New York
Charles
Hind
Geman
Bach
America
Sweet
Ottilie
Old Country
Hnd
Mia Eberhard
Vienna
Hoboken
Ernest
Gus Eberhard
Bergelf
Eberhard
St Nicholas Place
Orttlle
130Th Street
Gita
Rochelle Avenue
Rochelle Park
Mie
Richelle Path
Ottite
Hazel Drew case drives crowds to Teal Pond search
District Attorney Jarvis O Brien and detectives led a large contingent to Teal Pond near Troy where Hazel Drew’s body was found. Thousands visited the area. cameras clicked as locals sought clues about the night of the murder and the possible killer. An inquest date remained unsettled while a $1,000 reward awaited new information from volunteers or witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy N
Teal Pond
Hazel
Volunteriis
O Brien
Alfany
Big War Plot Fails Three To Beat Zelaya In LatAm Pact
Central American leaders faced a thwarted plan to topple Nicaragua's Zelaya with Honduran, Guatemalan, Salvadoran conspiracies. Cabrera of Guatemala spearheaded talks to replace Zelaya and unite Honduras with neighboring states. U.S. intervention fears spurred naval moves as charges flew and nations claimed neutrality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabrera
Guatemala
Allance
Bomba
Honduras
Panama
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Figueroa
Balxador
Geome
Prudencio Alfaro
Salvador Bonilla
Manul Bonilla
Alec i
Salvador
Nicaragui
Miguel Bastillo
4 Revolutionary Movement
Hondmvas
Revolutionisto
Figueira
Central American Court of Juste
Cartago
Costa Rica
United States
Albany
Amapata
Richmond Blaze Damages $60,000 Fire Guts Bargamin Firm
In Richmond Virginia on July 13 a major fire gutted the G A Bargamin wholesale plumbers supplies building and threatened nearby structures including the Electrical Construction Company and the Chamber of Commerce. Fireman Green 615 North Fifth Street was struck in the head by an ax wielded by a fellow firefighter and sustained probable fatal injuries. The blaze caused extensive damage estimated at sixty thousand dollars with insurance covering the loss. The cause remained unknown as the fire came under control around the early hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richmond
G & A Bargamin
Electrical Construction
Chamber of Commerce
Mutual
Revival plan for Southern Literary Messenger in Richmond
Announcement to revive the Southern Literary Messenger in Richmond on July 19 sparks intense interest. The original magazine began in August 1834 and set a Southern high standard. Key figures from its editorial era include Allan Poe and George W Bagby, while modern backers include Warren W Pheelan and Lawson S Smith. Support from Dr Thomas Nelson Page and Brander Matthews signals broad academic interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorq
Washington
Fusi
Richmond
Southern Literary Messenger
Elf
Mdga
Allan Poe
Matthew Fontaine
Maury Sohn
Reuben Thompson
George W Bagby
South
The
Messenger
Warren W Pheelan
University of Tennessee At Chattanooga
Lawson S Smith
Front Royal Assurances
Thomas Nelson Page
Hien Glasgow Brander Matthews
Bings White
Columbia University
CB Munroe
Geoge Washington University
P P Clanton
University of Tennessee
United States
Hearst Plans Lead Role at Independence League Convention
William R Hearst leads the Independence League drive as Chicago hosts the July 27 convention in Orchestra Hall. Delegates include Henry A Powell and Reuben R Lyon with major backing from Hearst aides. Speculation centers on Hearst as presidential candidate while others are named for potential posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst
New York
Reigners
Walsh
Reuben Ravon
Stewlen
Ourt of Appeals
Thomas I. Hisgen
Springfeld
Massachusetts
Independence League
William R Hearst
Henry A Powell
Brooklyn
Reuben R Lyon
Bath
C H W Auel
Buffalo
Patrick H Murray
Albany County
Morria Block
Ulster
Two Drown as Skiff Sinks on Middle Island Creek
At Marys WV July 19 two men drowned when a skiff loaded with seven Newport field workers sank after the ferryman was absent. Stephen Maulin 40 leaves a wife and five children. William Goddard 21 is survived by no spouse. Five others swam to safety, and a special Baltimore and Ohio excursion offer is listed for Harpers Ferry Martinsburg Berkeley Springs and Cumberland return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marys
Wo Va
Middle Island
Stephen Maulin
William Goddard
Wren
Ofl
Newport
Marlin
Goddard
Baltimore and Ohio
Harpers Ferry
Martinsburg
Berkeley Spings
Cumberland
Specia
Death Calls Capt McCrea of Georgia at Brooklyn Hospital
Capt Henry McCrea commander of the battleship Georgia died in Brooklyn New York after several days illness. He leaves a wife and son Henry J McCrea. Born in Logansport Indiana in 1854 he joined the Naval Academy in 1868. Burial plans place him at Arlington Cemetery after a Washington funeral Tuesday. He earned Presidental commendations for service in southern waters and served in the bureau of ordnance during the Spanish American War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McCrea
Georgia
Brooklyn
Champlain
Washington
Arlington Cemetery
MacCrea
Henry J McCrea
McCrea
Logansport
Ind
United States Naval Academy
President Roosevelt Attends Church by Secret Service Car
Special to The Washington Post Oyster Bay July 19 President Roosevelt’s aversion to automobiles has softened amid daily secret service car visits to Bagamore Hill and Hubert Bacon’s calls. Today he rode to church, greeted by fifty Saint Anne’s Guard boys in uniform who saluted as he arrived. He stopped the car, shook hands with the captain, and praised the guardsmen as a fine lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Bagamore Hill
Hubert Bacon
Secret Service
Church
Saint Anne’s Guard
United States
Hhe
Mob ready with rope storms aid escape at Holiness Camp
Charles Hemphill abducted 8 or 9 year old Cora Garton in Millville and Helen Higgins at play, fled with the child toward a camp meeting. A pursuing mob near Glassboro gathered at Pitman during a thunderstorm. Hemphill was jailed at Woodbury after a swift transfer. The girl is not seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glassboro N JI
Charles Hemphill
Clayton
Hemphill
Cora Garton
Millville
Woodbury
Beckett
Beckect
Pitman
Philadelphia
Glasaboro
Glassboro
Ylotence Ward
Paulin
Platts toga a prize in New York Senate fight
Wellington era politics churn as Chairman Timothy L Woodruff and allies plot successor to Senator Platt whose term ends March 3, 190. Ex mayor Seth Low and Gen Stewart L Woodford face opposition from Hughes camp while Frank Black and Herbert Parsons loom as near contenders. Taft and Henry Taft expected to influence the outcome if Taft is elected president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Timothy L Woodruff
Woodruff
Adirondack
United States Senate
Platt
Seth Low
Stewart L Woodford
Hughes
Frank Black
Troy
Herbert Parsong
Republican County Committee
Tioga
Black
Parsons
Taft
Henry
Uccess
Taft Elects Honorary Member in Labor Bid in Hot Springs
O stam correspondent reports William Howard Taft will visit Cincinnati to accept the nomination. He has been elected an honorary member of the National Brotherhood of Steam Shovel Operators and will wear the union label on his coat. Invitations to visit localities will be declined. Taft meets union leaders July 28 and plans to address labor questions with Willis Bacre and Yank Kellogg joining discussions. He will remain in Cincinnati after Septembr 1 and return to Hot Springs for recreation after delivering his speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
O Stam
Hot Springs
William Howard Taft
Cieinnatl
Union
National Brotherhood of jBteam Shovel
T J Dolan
Chicago
Taft
Panama Canal
Willis Bacore
Weather Bureau Service
Bdt ‘Latis
Yank BR Kellogg
E A van Valkenburg
Philadelphia
Gen Corbin
Corbin
Washington
Ohio
War Department
Syracuse
Lincoln
Bryan
Faft
Sherman
Catt
Siniton
Charles P. Tatt
Religious Missionary Alliance Encampment Ends in Record Gifts
Scenes of fervent worship closed the Rocky Springs Park encampment marking the annual convention of the District Christian Missionary Alliance. Members from Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Maryland and the District of Columbia broke foreign missions records with donations totaling 52002. In the frenzy several attendees reportedly donated jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Lancaster
Rocky Springs Park
District Christian Missionary Alliance
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
District of Columbia
Dinner for Ambassador Hill at Johns Hopkins Host Dinner in Berlin
Johns Hopkins professor Paul Haupt hosted a dinner in Berlin to introduce the American ambassador David Jayne Hill to Berlin university and literary circles. Guests included Prof Adolf von Marnack Count von Baudissin and many Berlin university professors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johns Hopkins
Berlin
Fraf Paul Haupt
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
David Jayne Hill
Adolf Marnack
Count von. Baudissin
Hitchcock Idea Is New Welt On State Campaigns
Frank H Hitchcock head of the Republican national committee arrives in Colorado Springs to lead a two day Western meeting of national committee men and state chairmen. He plans to coordinate cross state campaigning aiming to boost Republican majorities and aid doubtful states with shared resources. A Denver delegation seeks Denver as Western headquarters while Salt Lake City is a possible site after his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Cole
Frank H Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
National Committee
Tomoyrow
Mr Hitchcock
W S Sturgis
Arizona
Charlee Cavender
Colorado
William R Borah
Idaho
James HH Biadav
J T Moore
Kansas
Fletcher Maddox
Montana
Wiliam Hayward Mebraske
George F Turrittin
Nevada
Barnum
New Mexico
Hanna North
California
Senator Warren
Wyoming
Witchcock
Hitchcock
Taft
Sherman
Denver
Child Breaks Leg at Chesapeake Beach Carousel
The one year old daughter of W Sears of Greenock Maryland broke her leg Saturday evening after falling from a carousel horse at Chesapeake Beach. Dr. Morgan treated the young casualty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake Beach
W . Sears
Greenock
Dr. Morgan
Park police deny authority over church permit dispute
Congregation of Hamline Church began services as watchman A. D. Thomas forced them into the street. The street meeting continued outside while Pastor Charles E. Guthne says the watchman acted discourteously and claimed the police had no government reservation authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamline Church
Watchman
A. D. Thomas
Charles E. Guthne
Guthrie
M! Guthue
Aantuma
Ife
Lone Circle
Bylvgster
Hamline Church Protest Cites Perceived Bias Over Permit
The Rev Charles E Guthrie of Hamline WE Church complains of police and authorities issuing a permit for open air services at Iowa Circle. He laments disrespect toward a historic church, urges a thorough explanation, and speaks of a mortifying treatment before Washington residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa Circle
Park
Hamline
Washington
Grose
Charles E Guthrie
Hamlime
Interruptions at Hanline Methodist Service Over Permits
Hundreds of Hanline Methodist Churchgoers faced removal when a park watchman declared the service permit invalid. Rev Charles B Guthrie condemned the action as a gross insult to the church, while police officials tried to mediate before the congregation moved the service to the street and later returned to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everal
Hanlne Methodist Episcopal Church
Charles B. Guthrie
D Thomas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cordn
Geld
Boyd Rte
Ted Stone
Newark
Fe Pir
Pulea
Terset
Erginger
Rochelle
Leen
Cornier Cornelius de Muna
Crisel
Esther
Ansster
Roch Tle Park
Challis
Ottbe
Ridgewood
Austria
Guy
Ottilie Eberhard
Koester
Sne
Hazel Drew
Rensselaer County
Central America
Richmond Blaze
Independent Party
Wask
Democratic National Compittee
New Movement
Willam R Hearst
Independence Party
Orcchestra Ball
Charles 4 Walsh
Iowa
Aatoma
Sears
Sear Azo
Hobnebbing
National Independence Leaguers
Creek
Spcrea
President Motors
Holiness
Jersey
Rairoad
Woodruffs Camp
Steam Shovel Engineers
Gen
Jamea S Sherman
Judge Taft
Alliance Congregation
Ambassador Hill
Carrousel
Iowa Circle
McQuade
Maj Sylvester
Guthria
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!