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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1905

Page

10

Denial by Mrs Duke Alleges Plot To Trap Her

The Washington Post reports Mrs Alice Webb Duke of Durham NC seeks alimony as her husband Brome L Duke of the tobacco wealth fights for divorce. Her attorneys ask 350 weekly alimony and 6000 counsel fee while she accuses him of conspiracy and criminal intimacy. A detective, Charles B Barry, allegedly investigated her in a sleeper car. Duke’s lawyer denies the charges and cites a plan to ruin her. The case involves a Texas trip, a New York hotel claim, and a calamitous sequence disputed by Mrs Duke. The matter intersects with an Arizona land office consolidation order.

Washington Post Rcw Brome L. Duke Durham James B Duke Tobacco Trust Alice Webb Duke Duke Dallas Chicago John M Gorman Hote New York Tiwan Texas Mra Vance May & Ag Cal Ag Santtaum Mount Clemens Asx Staersom Jous Stuecke Orshe Ely Puffato Orphan Asylum Erie County Justica Glegerich

Dirge for Leicester Automobiles Fined Tourists Protest

Worcester July 21 eight motorists from New York to the White Mountains were fined in Leicester for speeding. The Glidden automobile party draped cars with crepe and a band played a dirge at the Leicester Worcester boundary as they passed. Fines of 15 were imposed by Judge Utley who condemned the travelers for flaunting wealth and abusing law officers.

Worcester Mass Leicester Glidden Automobile Touriata Pittafield New York White Mountains

Musicians Withdraw From Central Labor Union

Delegates from the Musicians Union withdrew from the Central Labor Union over the central body’s revised unfair list. Musicians say the move will hinder their goals while Central Labor officials argue the list had grown unwieldy and too burdensome to continue enforcement. The Central union committees will review the issue to seek a satisfactory settlement, focusing on a small number of firms.

Central Labor Union Musicians’ Union Tha’ Organization Lst Talamova Musiciana Mater Hopea Satafactol

Adulterated Sirups Led To Court Plea In City Case

Sirups already adulterated were central in a Police Court case against Frank J. Dieudonne a druggist who pleaded guilty after claiming he purchased the syrups from a New York firm. He contends any adulteration occurred before arrival and cites a health department analysis. Judge O Neal warned of stricter penalties in future. Another defendant Frane Richardson had proceedings continued at his attorney s request. Also noted is Dr J S Wail as the first civil service appointee to the police and presiding surgeons board after competitive exams amid earlier appointments without such exams.

Frank J. Dieudonne Dr Dieudonne New York Heath Department O'Neal Frank BR. Richardson Phene Wall Macfarland J. S. Wail Board of Police Civil Service F. P .Wail

Death Valley Scotty ride ends in wild travel scare

Herman Field, a 22 year old German, hopped Scotty’s fast Santa Fe train at Dodge City and rode nearly to Kansas City in a wind chilled, coal-dusted peril. He emerged in Argentine baffled, recounting a world breaking speed run and a ride he thought was mere transport.

Herman Freié Scotty Dodge City Kansas City Cindeta Spectes Herman Field Los Angeles Chicago Herman Tims Kanaay City Newton Topeka Ranees Maxteg To & Carny Ar Hanses City Pennsylvania San Francisco Freid Ime Japan China Scott Field Death Valley

Help the Playgrounds Appeal For Dollar Donations

Chairman Rudolph appeals to uncommitted readers to fund summer playgrounds. $6,000 goal with $120 unrated. many contributing, but some parents and supporters have not. A dollar funds a playground for the summer. 8,000 $1 gifts would solve the need. Also notes government and department support and urges immediate contributions to John B Gieman Jr. 1408 New York Ave. Also reports Delegates to Veterinary Congress Albany: Dr William H Kelley named U.S. delegate to Budapest congress September 3-9.

Rudolph Rotls John B Gieman, Jr New York Avenue Mugland Orty Yeate Micone NOH Veterinary Congress Albany N. Y William H. Kelley State Department of Agriculture State Department Washington United States International Veterinary Congress Budapest Hungary

Cougars on Rampage Threaten Game Extinction

A Washington Post digest reports that mountain lions threaten deer elk and other wildlife in Yellowstone Park and that John and Homer Goff of Meeker Colorado have been contracted by the government to hunt them. The Goffs plan a lengthy hunt with skilled trackers and dogs, with other states seeking help in managing the predatory cats.

Washington Post Denver Colo Yellowstone Park Roosevelt John Homer Goff Meeker, Cole John Goff Colorado Goff Yellowstome Park Wyoming

Advertising Is Important News To Readers Of The Post

Advertising is important news to readers of The Post. Merchants in Washington rely on the paper to reach the public. Joyce Engraving Company, at 11th and F streets NW, is praised for punctual service and large regional work. Darby Printing Co. at 506 Fourteenth Street NW is highlighted as a leader in railroad printing with prompt telephone service. A separate note discusses Arizona cougar bounty discussions and Yellowstone pack hunting, noting government payouts and training costs for cougar hounds.

The Post Washington the Post Pennsylvania Avenue KS Fourteenth Street H E Covert Darby Printing Co Darby Enure Fourteenth Street Northwest Arizona Rocky Mountains Yellowstone Park Goff Brothers Lene Demonetts Niagara National Shoe Manufacturing and Repair Company Mainiat

The Darrow Enigma and a Secret Journey

A physician recounts a tale of a planned social ruse with the Darrow family ending in a mysterious murder. Ragobah, a Bombay contact, reveals his past five years of travel and a New York connection as he explains the motive and search for a person, detailing his long quest and the scope of his inquiry.

Parinama Ragebah Wall Ragobah Rama Rasobah Iria A. Yee Salud

Ragobah and the Mystery of a Long-Dead Wife

In a tense dialogue a seeker questions Ragobah’s motives and past. The big, cruel man’s revenge stems from a long‑ago affair and wife’s death. Ragobah swears no friends exist, holds a twenty year oath, and hides the truth in cave secrets on Malabar Hill. He warns the speaker away from prying into his secrets.

Sahib Sabin Q Ragobah Sahib Q Malabar Hill Moro Scindia Regobah

Murder Suspect Ragobah Under Scrutiny in Bombay Case

In a Bombay inquiry, Ragobah faces strong circumstantial evidence linking him to a murder tied to a long vendetta and a mission that could end in justice for Lana Scindia. Ragobah’s past violence and disability are noted as factors while Scindia vows relentless pursuit of the killer. The interwoven testimonies reveal a web of revenge, loyalty, and a vow to deliver justice.

Ragobah Sahib Sahip John Hinton Darrow Johnson Barrow John Darrow Darrow Sahib Lana Ragabah Darrow

Removal Sale at Atlantic City Market Invites Public Interest

The Center Market merchants, promoting cleanliness and quality, invite public patronage for a removal sale amid strict sanitary enforcement. Several local businesses and individuals are noted in relation to vacations, dental offers, banking advice for women, clothing and shoe repairs, and upcoming moves to larger quarters in Washington. A mix of ads highlights autos, gardens, hotels, and leisure destinations, with various local figures and shops profiled in period newspaper style.

Center Market Ptresta William King Colonial Beach

West End Items Report Local Business Notices and News

The Post la recounts West End Pennsylvania Ave notices from Ingleside Dalry Henrys Whiteside & Walton and others. It mentions Mr Rauscher and son sailing for France, Mrs Given and son in Atlantic City, and Mrs Kahn visiting. highlights a Washington businessman Thomas Hicaud Martin writing The Great Parliamentary Battle and Farewell Addresses of the Southern Senators on the Eve of the Civil War, priced at $2 by Neale Company, with contents detailing debates and biographies.

Post la West End Pennsylvania Avenue Whiteside & Walton Il Pa Witkenon Henry’s H. C. Given and Son Atlante City Mr. Palven Beng Thomas Hicaud Martin Washington Martin Welle Neale Company Judah Vb Benjamin United States Senate Benjamin Baker Senate Robert Toombs Jefferson Davis Clay and Witzpatrick Benatar Slidell Ludak P. Benjamin Edward Dickinson John C Breckinridge

Great English musician Elgar visits Yale for degree

From Leslis's Weekly Great Britain's most widely known musician Sir Edward Elgar has arrived in the United States to receive a degree from Yale University. In the past two years his musical compositions of high order have been performed across Europe and America. Elgar, forty eight, is largely self educated and is recognized as both musician and composer.

Sastern United States Joyce Company Star 11Th Fa. Ave Joyce Engraving Company Leslis Great Britain Sir Edward Elgar Yale University St Edward Enziend America Germany France New York Bir Edward

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