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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1910

Page

8

Revolution Flares In Honduras As Bonilla Aims For Power

Report from Tegucigalpa says 50 rebels joined a Celba uprising while government troops hurry to quell the revolt. The Lozaya backed plan involved arms and ammunition from the steamship Utstein and aimed to topple President Davila with Bonilla poised to return to power. Washington notes Zelaya influence and seeks stable government in Central America amid widespread unrest.

Honduras Niaragua State Department Tegucigalpa Republic Celba Atlantic Bluefields Utstein Manuel Bemrdis Hritash Honduras Fi Tench Tionduras Davila Zelaya Madriz United States Isip Manuel Bonia Washington Nicaragua Estrada Irias Ze~ Jaya Evey Salvador Guatemala Central America Costa Rica Mexico Barahona Bonilla Fernando Figueroa Bontila Puerto Cortez Honduran Ceiba Cavila Estrada Cabrera Figueroa British Honduras Belize Southamerica Honilla Luis Lazo Buenos Aires Senor Paredes Joan Legation New York

Series of obituaries and funeral notices from 1910

July 1910 deaths announced across Washington area include William Early of 108 M Street NW buried at Arlington Cemetery after services at McKendree M E Church. Joseph Flack of Garrett Park Md dies at Garfield Hospital aged 64 with funeral plans. Rhoda Celia Fowler infant daughter of William H and Maud R Fowler buried after at home. John A Gross of 1039 Kearney Street Brookland dies aged 46 with service at home. Julia Mattingly 14 T Street NW, widow of Robert F Mattingly, sister of several. Funeral dates set for later in the week.

M_ street William Sarah S McKendree M. E Aqington Cemetery Flack Garfield Hospital Josepilp Elizabeth Hrean Flack Garrett Park Fomler Rhoda Cecelia Willam Ho Maud Rf Fowler Tuehth Street Wacom Gross Kearney Street Brookland John al Elizabeth Mr. Gross Dettiy Charles E William F. Gross Mattingly Ts Street Northwest Julia Robert EF. Mattingly Ida Covington William G Clary M. F

Strikers Stand Firm Amid Grand Trunk Rail Stoppage

Striking conductors and trainmen reject arbitration as Ottawa seeks settlement. Grand Trunk sustains slow progress with increased suburban and freight moves while D H engineers urge neutrality. Ottawa vows temp compromise, Toronto reports congestion and few freight moves, and Island Pond unrest prompts police protection.

Montreal Quebec Ottawa Grand Trunk The Delaware and Hudson Stone Brotherhood of Engineers Ont MacKenzie King Grand Trunk Rail 7 Road Toronto Boston Island Pond Monson Massy Grand Trunk and Central Vermont New England Somerset Woolen Company Redhoad George H. Prouty

May Settle Labor Row Between Carpenters Groups

The Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners and the American Federation of Labor building trades section near settlement over ultimatums requiring withdrawal of members from jobs held by United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners on strike. The Central Labor Union suspension issue is debated as talks aim at reinstating the Amalgamated Society. A Building Trades Council meeting at four and half street and Pennsylvania avenue is to host a representative to help settle the dispute.

Carpenters’ Society A. F. of L Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joinera Building Trades Section American Federation of Labor Ccarpenters United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Amalgamated Society Central Labor Union Building Trades Council Pennsylvania Avenue

Reverend Nathan C Brackett Dies After Long Illness

Rev Nathan C Brackett longtime president and treasurer of Storer College Harpers Ferry W Va died today at 74 after several weeks illness He is survived by his wife four children including James W Brackett chairman of Maine game and fisheries L J Brackett of Jamaica Plain News Boston Mrs Thomas E Robertson Chevy Chase Md and Mrs John Curtin Newcomer Henry Courtly Va plus two sisters Funeral set for Friday morning with Rev Dr Anthony officiating Local paper note special to The Washington Post.

Storer College Harpers Ferry Washington W. Va Nathan C. Brackett Hea James W. Brackett Maine Game and Fisheries Commission L. J. Brackett Jamaica Plain News Boston Thomas E. Robertson Chevy Chage John Curtin Newcomer Henry Courtly G. W. Wood Lewiston Scott Lightner Anthony

Exhumation sought in Varina murder case

Citizens petition sherif f to exhume the body of Mrs John T Lebish found across her husband’s grave to determine cause of death via autopsy amid suspicions of foul play linked to a contested will. Also notes a Washington couple wed in Rockville Maryland.

Washington Post Richmond Varina Heprico County M. Kemp John T. Lebish

Machinists Plan Protest Over Navy Yard Pay Rise

Columbia Lodge of the International Association of Machinists met after rumors the Washington navy yard would not back a wage increase for machinists. A mass protest meeting is set for Sunday at 10 in the hall on Third Street and Pennsylvania Avenue SE. The wage board reportedly sent the wage raise bill back to Congress, despite machinists earning less than similar public service workers such as Bureau of Engraving and Printing staff.

Navy Yard Columbia Lodge International Association of Machinists Washington Navy Yard Third Street Pennsylvania Avenue Wage Board Bureau of Engraving and Printing

English Strike Grows as Ten Thousand Quit Uplifted

Newcastle July 20 The Northeastern Railroad strike worsened after four hours of talks failed to produce an understanding. Railroad officials proposed discussions but the men quit last night, with coal miners also idle. Freight trains halted, passenger service limited, Tyne area ships idle, and many factories shut down.

Newcastle England Northeastern Railroad Tyne

W C T U IN SESSION IN DC

The July meeting of the District of Columbia Women’s Christian Temperance Union executive committee was held in the assembly hall. Mrs. Clinton Smith presided, with Mrs. Beall leading devotion. Reports by Secretary Mrs. Benjamin Lineback and Treasurer Mrs. Charles P. Grandfield were read.

District of Columbia Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Jeffries-Johnson Washington Mas. Sylvester Stevens Woman’s,' Christian Temperance Union Glasgow Scotland SY. C. T. UL McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church

Movements of Ocean Steamers

Ships sailing from New York Philadelphia and other ports are listed with routes to Liverpool Hamburg Hamburg via Queenstown and Cherbourg. Vessels the Lusitania Pennsylvanie Majestic Kaiser Wilhelm II Teutonic Southampton Teutonic and Adriatic are reported to sail or dock with various itineraries and ports noted.

New York Bremen Liverpool Friesland Philadelphia Routhampton Oceanic Plymouth Cherbourg Lusitania Queenstown Pennsylvanie Hamburg Majestic Kaiser Wilhelm I Southampton Teutonic

Maryland Man Shoots Lathe After Family Attacks

Charles Smith, enraged by two attempted assaults on his family within three days, shot and killed Hugent Lathe near Clifford Station Baltimore County. He then surrendered to Mount Winans police. Earlier, Dora Weyer, daughter of the Smiths, survived a similar attack nearby. William Kennedy is jailed at Towson awaiting charges. The mother warned the girl after the prior incident, and Mrs. Smith narrowly escaped an assailant who dragged at her in a nearby thicket.

Baltimore Charles Smith Hugent Lathe Mount Winans William Kennedy Towson Te Iy Charles W. Rigdon Emma Young Corcoran Street Rigdon Boon Rease

Slemp Nominated Again at Virginia Republican Convention

In Abingdon Virginia Slemp was renominated for Congress at the Ninth district Republican convention with about 490 delegates present and no contest. Thomas J Muncy of Bland gave the nominating speech. Also in Huntington West Virginia Democrats nominated Rankin Wiley of Point Pleasant to oppose Representative James A Hughes who had been renominated by Republicans.

Washington Post Abingdon Bascom Slemp Congress Virginia Thomas J. Muncy Bland Huntington W. Va West Virginia Rankin Wiley Foint Pleasant James A. Hughes Repubicans

Opposes Stock Deal in Frederick Suit to Halt Sale of Shares

Financial trouble at District Concrete Company prompts stockholder Dr. George Yourtee to file for an injunction preventing Dr. P. D. Fahrney and Frank L. Stoner of Frederick from disposing of 2020 shares. Complainant alleges shares were given to Fahrney in return for credit financing the firm. The report also lists multiple obituaries and notices from Norfolk and Maryland towns.

Washington Pont Frederick District Concrete Company Washington Alfred George Yourtee P. D. Fahrney Frank L Dr. Fahrney

Health Office Record of Twin Births and Deaths Listing

Health office register notes multiple twin births to Italian and other couples, listing 14 births with infant sexes, followed by a long death notice row. It lists names, ages, and addresses for each deceased including Hayes, Lyons, Mattingly, Crocker, Brooks, Gross, Jordan, Harris, Flack, Cap, Donovan, Bartelmes, Paggioll infant, Wood, Ell, Slaughter, Jones, Brooks, Bowen, Price, and Price ages or months where applicable. Details include Providence Hospital and Geld Hospital as locations, with several ages from newborn to 71 years and various Washington DC neighborhoods. Transcribed items include newborns named Carlo and Marlena Poggioli, and other couples with children.

Laurance T. Hayes D' St. Ne William Lyons Police Julia Mattingly D St Mw James F. Crocker 11Th St Brentwood Road Harry L. Brooks, Jr F St. Ne Joan A. Gross Kearney St Brookland Alice Jordan Providence Hospital Ella Harris Joseph Flack Geld Hospital Maryforth John W

Daily Diet Hints by Dr. Allen on meat and endurance

Dr. T J Allen notes that meat heavy diets have yielded superior physiques in savages and athletes, but modern records from marathoners walking contests show best physical work can be done without meat. He warns that incompatible food mixtures, though good individually, can be harmful when combined.

T. J. Allen Joseph B. Bowles Germany England

Death threat fades as Rigdon victim worsens

Mrs. Alexander C. Young, shot by Charles W. Rigdon last Friday, has suffered a relapse and doctors fear a fatal outcome. Rigdon, a prior visitor at Mrs. Young’s 181 Corcoran Street home, died by a bullet wound shortly after.

Young Chicago Charles W. Rigdon Rigdon

English pastor’s suicide under colonial park in New York

The Rev Athel stan Hall a Cambridge-educated English pastor and London Eccentric Club member arrived eight months ago to seek a New World pastorate. Found in Colonial Park with a mouth wound and a nearby revolver, he died en route to hospital. A photo and letters referenced his solicitor in London and a friend in care of WN H Aaron. His wife identified him at the morgue and offered no motive.

New York Athelstan Arthur Hall London Colonial Park Hall N. H. Aaron Moorgate Street England A. B. Mendelsohn WN. H. Aaron David Hall San Francisco

Washingtonian Waylaid Near Spencer by Two Robbers

Columbus Shepherd of Washington DC was attacked four miles east of Spencer by two African American highwaymen who beat him unconscious and robbed him of 3200 in cash. He was found by a passerby in an unconscious state and taken to the Kesler home. Doctors report stomach injuries with possible recovery. Shepherd had been visiting relatives in Rowan County and was walking to Kesler’s home.

Spencer N. C Columbus Shepherd Washington D. C Shepherd Lam Kesler Rowan County Kesler

Urges Irish Conference at Hibernian Meeting

Portland July 20 The biennial report of National President Cummins of the Ancient Order of Hibernians shows a rise in membership influence and finances. It calls for a national conference to unite Irish Americans and includes a mission report on Iris envoys to Ireland. Telegrams of devotion to the US flag and institutions and to the Pope were ordered to Taft and the Holy See.

Ancient Order of Hibernians Portland Oreg Cummins America Iris Ireland United States Taft

Aviator in Aero Smash on Hempstead Plain

Joseph Stephenson, a novice aviator, barely escaped death when his plane rose briefly then struck ground on the left wing. The aircraft was smashed, Stephenson suffered facial cuts and a sprained ankle, and he later quipped that flying machines should be locked up as a dangerous business.

New York Joseph Stephenson Hempstead Plain Stephenson Mineola

Lightning Hits An Aero Over Barcelona Flight Ends In Ground Crash

Ehrmann guided his aeroplane through a midair lightning strike near Barcelona on July 2. The wings burned away but the engine and carriage remained intact and Ehrmann landed unhurt amid cheers. Crowds watched as he descended through smoke and wreckage, escaping with no injuries.

Washington Post Barcelona Ehrmann Whimann

Aeroplane Woman Aims to Cross English Channel

Rheims France July 20 Mme Franck an aeroplane pilot left for Calais to cross the channel to Dover. She plans the attempted flight despite risks and will rely on favorable conditions.

Rheims France Mme. Franck Calais English Channel Dover

Crippen Suspect Fled Toward Spanish Frontier in France

London police doubt official Crippen confirmation but send thousands of English and French pamphlets offering rewards. In Vernet les Bains the man registered as Henri Tarbot, later fleeing to Mont-Louis then toward PuLgerda Spain with no companion woman, amid Crippen pursuit and political grandstanding.

London Scotland Yard Varnet-les- Bains France Hawley H. Crippen Bella Elmore Ander Talbot Toe Sul Crippen Ethel Clara Leneve Hilldrop Crescent Spain House of Commons Winston Churchill Vernet-les-Bains Henri Tarbot

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