Letters reveal affair accusations in Hy divorce case
Mrs William Iency Chapman testified about letters from her husband’s associate Maude Mason, Washington government employee, denying care for Chapman’s wife and claiming no involvement with other women. The testimony details intimate exchanges and attempted reconciliation as the divorce proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunga
William Iency Chapman
Tiny
Mra
Tinan
Misa Maude Mason
Washington
Woser
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Directory Fragment
Fragmentary list of funeral directors and embalmers with addresses and notes. Includes Thos S Surgeon Mrs Mary Bul Frank Geters Sons Speare, GEO P Zurhorst, John R Wright, R F Harvey, B Jenkings and others with offices in Washington area and surrounding towns. Some entries reference chapels, open day and night service, and contact details.
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Sergeon
Mary
Geo P Zurhorst
Pmdacwer
William Lee
Funeral I
Fk Sat
pinmediaay + seek
Wbrr
John R Wright
Harvey
Gto Varth
Jenkins
Brrret
Sardo & Co
Fenerallimectors
Emdalmirs
Phong
Lincoln
Bishop denounces Harvard plan for future religion
The Rev Bishop James J Mefaul head of the Trenton diocese rebukes President Emeritus Bot of Harvard for proposing a religion of the future He says religion must be a divine structure born of heaven and cannot float as a jellyfish creed Across his remarks he condemns a dogma free future faith as ludicrous and pitiable and defends Christianity as essential and unchanging.
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Ipestal
Washington Pos
Trenton
N. J
James J. Mefaul
Emeritus Bot
Harvard
Estota
Catholica
Heaven
No Throne For Miss Stewart In Portugal Marriage
Tisbon July 23 Prince Miguel of Pras E asa eliest son of Guke Michanl renounced forever his right to the Portuguese throne to wed Miss Atta Stewart of New York. Final settlements were arranged Tuesday at Claridge. The transfer of 1 060 000 Luprine followed, and he sails with Miss Stewart to Seating for two weeks or more. The royal marriage would stabilize his status, preventing potential crisis over succession.
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Tisbon
Miguel
Pras E
Asa Eliest
Guke Michanl
Righta
Cetarone
Bortugat
Atta Stewart
Yrnme Tienry Sith
New York
Vagery
Smith
Claridge
Ifa
Alin Fumio
Prine
Mir
Mise Stewart
Anthony J
Kane
Tortugal
Toi Otroy
Miss Stewart Wi
Cousins Rush to Remarry Across States
Report from Pittsburg notes a wave of divorces and couples who were cousins seeking remarriage after a 1901 West Virginia and Pennsylvania ruling prohibited cousin marriages. Courts' decisions have spurred fear and legal challenges as many couples, once separated by the law, attempt to wed again while authorities warn of ongoing prosecutions.
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Cone
Fitzburg
Mary
West Virginia
Ohto
New York
Pennsylvania
Ilthie
Chilben
Tim
Sun Cines
Pittsburg
Singh
Stati
Loving
White Men Her Pallbearers At Noted North Carolina Funeral
Remarkable honors paid to an aged Negro suicide in North Carolina as pallbearers, led by prominent white citizens, with white attendees and a white pastor presiding. The ceremony drew attention as an unusual racial juxtaposition for the time and place.
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North
Carolna Sportal
Washington Post
Weldon
Noth Candia
Sung Taos
Sat Twa
Tasime Sheniye
Mnen Cave
Ifre
Propie
Marriage Notices in The Fey Yearly Ledger Decline
Fragmentary notice lists several individuals with ages and names, including Lemon Crows and Sadie Roller, implying upcoming nuptials. Details are garbled but indicate a historical marriage announcement section.
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Lemon &Crows
Sadie @ Roller
Hes Reart
Gessiptey Willian Gutter
Darthe Carter
The
Fey Eary
Health Office Record of Numerous Local Births and Deaths
A health office record lists numerous names associated with births, marriages, and deaths, including Torey Mo Minnie Daviar and John Wo end Marry Dew, and others such as Nora Ca AY Lay Si haat Fant and Mary C Madigan. The document mentions addresses in Washington, Georgetown, and nearby areas with ages ranging from infants to elderly, noting several Mary Butler and Iris Dovates entries among the deceased and living.
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Torey Mo
Minnie J
John
Dew Bar
Piri
Seltio
Golden
F Casey
Berths
Tait
Tob
Nora
Ania J
Lisle
Belew
Cora
Arthur
Fyelya Sullivan
Winni Kong
Clarkwood
Herbert Alandyl
Seme Bay
Inoetea
le Walker
Maternet Beards
Mary C
Madigan
Tameshk
Mingrwe
Hensieh
Mery Holelch
Severn Bay
Conger
Thornton
Mishaat
Phogho Myer
William and
Sara Johnaen
Briand Forms New French Ministry With Key Appointments
After daylong talks Aristide Briand formed a republican cabinet and informed President Fallieres at ten oclock. The lineup includes M Cochery as Finance Minister, M Dupuy as Commerce Minister, M Troilllot as Colonies Minister, Gen Bron and Admiral de la Puyrare offered as War and Navy chiefs, and an undersecretary of finance to be created. Morand considered for finance. the government vows to end labor strife and protect industry while pursuing tariff and income tax reforms.
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Brun
Bone de la Payrere
M Simysa
M. Cochery
Pars
Aristide Briand
Fallieres
Oelock
Sna Saister
Sane
Jean Dupuy
M ‘Trolillot
Bron
Soue de la Puyrare
Poste Anit
Sinyan
Nostmen
Financ
Renesenourt
Dinardin Beaumetz
Public Instruction
Beaux Arts
Malllane Anmivter
Oli
Morand
I Tha Senate
Cadaus
M Cochery
Almater
Mehno
MO Cockers
Senate
Waldeck Rousseau
Pasess
Tabar
Anid Camtat
Cayital
Assassin Defends His Act In Imperial Institute Murder Trial
Tas i on July % Madarlal Dhinagre a former student was found guilty of murder and sentenced to death after a swift trial at the Old Rac3 epaler com et nine the victim Gent Col Sir Waltain Hutt Guegan Wat Me and Le Ciwas Tabaca. Robinson confessed claiming his bride of two weeks urged him to kill. The court also jailed AW Holstey printer of the Indian Sociologist for four months for sedition.
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Tas
Madarlal Dhinagre
Waltain Hutt Guegan Wat
le Ciwas Tabaca
Sdap
Jamea
Rasan
Imperial Institute
JF Byrd
Amon Pha
Joseph
Lotem
Colorado Springs
Denver
Fertilizer Faction Fails To Reach Pact At Berlin Meeting
A heated general meeting in Berlin ended near midnight with sharp rifts between Virginia Carolina Chemical Co and the Northern Fertilizer Trust over renewing the potash syndicate. Herr Paxmann presided as talks stalled. a proposal to extend to September 30 was defeated as Virginia Carolina resisted. The syndicate’s president urged members to reconvene next day to pursue a new arrangement aimed at crushing competition from remaining mines led by Ascherleven mine owner Herr Schmittman and Northern Frontier Co’s Mr Bradley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia-Carolina “Company
Discepte Potash Trust
Berlin
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Northern Fertilizer Trust
Herr Paxmann
Herr Schmittman
Sele
Ascherleven
Geld
Bradley
Northern Forrier Company
Virginia-Caroling Company
Roosevelt Seen as Strongest City Mayor Hope for Republicans
John S Wise Jr in Paris reports that Republicans in Metropolis see former President Theodore Roosevelt as the strongest possible challenger to Tammany in the New York mayoral race. Wise says Roosevelt would lead a formidable ticket if persuaded to run, with support anticipated among independents and some party opponents.
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Pana
John S Wise Jr
New York
Paris
Eave
Roosevelt
Imine
Wie Sayz
Jana
Wise Jr
Party
Toda
Preard Poisevelt
Uniasuraily
Mit Fey
Roosevelts
Tneal Republican
Agamel ‘Zamany
Lamrainy Hall
Raulia
Mystery Board Meeting Hints At Navy Reorganization
Unclear notice describes a naval board meeting at the Boston ways yard under Rear Admiral William Swafl with high ranking officers. The discussion, kept secret, is believed to cover a broad reorganization of Navy personnel and related department actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Board
Bostom Ways Yard
Willam
Mary Department
Navy Department
Pike's Body Exhumation At Old Military Cemetery
The Washington Pos Witertian reports the exhumation and reinterment of 26 soldiers including Pike discoverer of Pikes Peakara. Bodies buried a century ago after the War of 1812 will be moved from the old military cemetery to a new plot. The list includes Brig Gen Covington Lieut Col E Rackus Col Tuttle Lieut Col Dix Capt Joseph Nicholson and others, killed in Yorke 1814 and Lundys Lane 1811.
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Washington
Yorke
Spencer Ald
Brown
Lundys Lane
Speaker in Fatal Fit Ends Australian Parliament
Melbourne scene ends in tragedy as Sir Frederick Holder collapses during the Commonwealth Parliament sitting. The speaker of the house dies soon after the fit, prompting an immediate adjournment. Platt examination delayed due to illness claims by his attorney in a U S Express Company case.
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Sir Frederick Holder
Melbourne
Frederick Holder
House of Representatives
Sir Frederick
Robbers Strike Emigrant Train Between Jersey City and Paterson
Two men halted the emigrant cars aboard a line from Jersey City to Paterson. One masked robber with a revolver guarded the door as his partner moved through the coach taking money and jewelry from passengers. Conductors noted the incident as a targeted robbery on the moving train.
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Deotat
Washington
York
Jersey City
Paterson
Reac Tao
Jersey
Tiis
Leong Ling and a London search amid a Chinese quarantine
Special Cable dispatch reports a thorough search in London for Leong Ling the English language spelling of a Chinese name linked to a crime suspect. Police think he may be in Liverpool among a large Chinese community as authorities conduct a systematic hunt. A committee of chamber of commerce leaders led by A Leftwich Sinclair is considering changes to the divorce law in the District of Columbia with members including Benamin I Bates and Walter J E Guy.
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London
Palr
Leong Ling
Maing
Liverpool
A. Leftwich Sinclair
Law and Legislation
Chamber of Commerce
District of Columbia
Benamin I Bates
Walter JE Guy Frederick C Handy Willam
Holloway FW
Mackenzie Frank P Milburn
Jesse E Polbury
Col Arthur B Randle van B Shannon
James &. Toomey
J Dawson Williams
Alexander Wolf
Forger Wife Named In Sunday School Tie Severs Paterson Marriage
A New Jersey man wins an annulment from Eugenia Edwards Hill after proving she had served a three year term in Bedford Reformatory for forgery, concealed her conviction, and forged checks using his name. The case revealed her prior marriage, family ties to Ridgefield bankers, and active church involvement.
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F. B Hill
Ridgefield
W. J. Banker
Washington Post
New York
Paterson
Bedford Reformatory
Fred Rowland Hill
Eugenia A Hin
James E Edwards
Supreme Court
Ths Plaud
Edward W Hill
Juatiree Bischof
Ell
Edwards
Sin
T Tartieil
Boscopal
Fulerson
Justus Newburger
Redfud Reformatory
Reformatory
Eugeni Bakey
Shea Sentenced in Chicago Labor Case
Former Chicago labor leader P Shea was sentenced for attempted murder of Arce Walsh, a former Chicago waitress he had lived with. He received a prison term of not less than five nor more than twenty five years. The judge urged his services to humanity and to labor, asserting the aim is to rid organized labor of such individuals.
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Teamsters
Oraenus P Shea
Chicago
aArce Walsh
Organized Labor
Stites Prison
Public skull case shocks Wilkes Barre mayoral hearing
A chaotic scene in Wilkes Barre today involved James Hesshen and James Smith. Hesshen produced a human skull found in the old courthouse cellar during work on demolition. The skull is linked to a possible fatal case. Hesshen challenged Smith in court. both men were involved in a quarrel and a confrontation. The mayor discharged both men after the incident.
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Washington
Wilkes Barre
James Hesshen
Mayor Heals
James Smith
Smith
Hesshen
Chinese slave tale prompts inquiry into Chinatown case
A report details two runaway girls claimed slave status in Chinatown with testimonies naming figures such as Misa Fong Choy and Ing Yee Fue. Interpreters and police scrutinize the alleged trafficking network as officials seek to return the girls to the East while questioning the authenticity of the charges and the whereabouts of supposed figures in Washington and New York.
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Chinatown
Gerry Society
Misa Fong Choy
Plate Miriam
China
Ing Yee Fue
Washington, D. C
America
Pang Sam
Ing
Yue Pang Sam
Ing Yee Vae
New York
Chin Hing
Mott Strea
VC Tag Fee Yue
O Dea
Chuck Connors
Wie
Kist
James
Washington
Tucker Forgetful Sparks Local Option Debate in Lynchburg
Harry St George Tucker campaigned for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination at the Academy of Music in Lynchburg. He attacked Judge Mann and Tucker for alleged Washington absences during key local option elections, argued for local self government, and mixed policy points with humor to rally support.
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Mann
Congress
Washington Post
Boston
Judge Mann
Mr Tucker
Witch
Slanton
Lexington
Wr Tucker J
Stanton
Washington
Fifty First Compress
Fifty Second Congress
Mand
Thomas Wentworth
Ingland
Lynchburg
Academ of Music
Harry St George
Tucker
Campeogn Lévues
New Yorker Hero Saves Boy From Surf at Atlantic City Pier
A daring rescue occurred as Wentell Lield, a New York visitor, saved Clarence Hoard, a 391 year old? son of a Philadelphia cottazer, after the boy was swept under the pier. Both were knocked against the pier piling by heavy breakers but survived with the guard and rescuer credited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorker
Atlantic City
Washington Post
Palace Pier
Wentell Lield
New York
Clarence Hoard
Philadelphia
Woman Drowned at White Lake in Sullivan County
A woman believed to be Migs Vella Fowles of 219 West Sixty eighth Street New York drowned in White Lake Sullivan County yesterday. Her body found today. coroner seeks relatives. She was about 49 years old. She traveled from New York to Monticello after Wednesday afternoon and sent a $5 money order to Ireland before hiring a cab to White Lake.
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Washington Post
Middletown
Migs
New York
Waa
Sullivan County
Cannon's Nephew in Crash Near Crawfordsville
Richard Cannon nephew of a House Speaker crashed his auto over an embankment near Crawfordsville Indiana. The car upended into a ditch trapping his companion John Noone a local brewer who was injured while Cannon suffered burns.
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Danville
Richard Cannon
Speaker Cannon
Hours of Representatives
Crawfordsville
Ind
Cannon
John Noone
Bigger ships for England orders for four superdreadnoughts
In Newcastle on Tyne dated July 23 the Armstrong shipbuilding firm reports inquiries showing the government will likely place orders for four additional superdreadnoughts. These ships are expected to be armed with 14 inch guns.
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Newcastle-on-Tyne
Armstrong Shipbuilding
Grenfell to wed Miss Anna MacClanghan of Lake Forest
The engagement of Dr Wilfrad Thomason Grenfell, Labrador medical missionary, to Miss Anna MacClanghan of Lake Forest is announced from London. Also noted is the admission of midshipman A W Dunn Jr of Washington to the Naval Academy, marking his entry to the academy and anticipated firsts in his class.
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Anna C. MacClanghan
Dhnow
London
Wilfrad Thomason Grenfell
Labrador
Anna MacClanghan
Lake Forest
Lone Maddy
Capital
Scecia
Washington
Anpapolis
A W Dunn, Jr
Washington, D. C
Naval Academy
Dunn
Cuban Loan Offer Sparks Banker Interest in Gomez Plan
President Gomez privately sent two circulars to a few banks inviting a Cuban loan of 15,902,000 at a fixed rate to support public finance. Terms would extend over seven years with annual amortization, secured by internal taxes. Bankers deem terms unacceptable and warn the security may be constrained by existing tax conditions.
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Warana
Gomez
Aralisse
MNOM
Tol
Sever & Ts
Tyehmkel Inter
Koeser & Co Ist
Lan Pressien
Dance Night Surprise Arrest in New York Club
Central office detectives arrested Gertrude Hoffman after a stage incident during a spring dance. Hoffman's attire and conduct led to charges under the penal code as officers removed her from the scene. George Considine reported to the police and provided details of the public disturbance.
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New York
Joly É
Weal
Rerstein
Rook Warden
Gertrude Hoffarin
Hisbard Hoffman
Wire Moffmans
Gertrude
Hoffman
Glen
George Considine
Fugitive Official Implicated In Embezzlement Case
A former treasurer of the Yew Leb anon Conn school diet tt ben one rama, missing for four weeks, was linked to an embezzlement of $7.00 as banks were seized before turnover to his successor. He fled after a warrant was issued and a shortage was found.
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New Fort Iwy
Oncemore Greenwald
Ben One Rama
Sem Ferk Central
Che Hing
Cloudburst Drowns Two in Canyon Tragedy near Boulder
A cloudburst trapped party members in Two Mile Canyon north of Boulder. Cole Joh l-Tagare dead and two seriously injured. Victims include Yerne Cailisie, Arthur Dickerman, and others from Greeley and the University. The group, seeking shelter under boulders, was swept away as a torrent rose and carried two companions away.
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Pume
Two-Mile Canyon
Poulder Cole Joh
Tagare
Two Mile Canyon
Boulder Todas
Yerne Cailisie
Arthur Dickerman
Greeley
Mrx Abbow
Garian Cus Haus
Mots Priston
The
Universit
Tals
Duke resigns command of Mediterranean forces
London reports the Duke of Connaught has resigned as inspector general of the Mediterranean forces citing the ineffective nature of the Bank of the break and the wasted national expense. Appointed in 1908, he led garrisons at Malta and Gibraltar and British troops in Egypt the Sudan Crete and Cyprus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Duke of Connaught
Malta
Gibraltar
Egypt
Soudan
Crete
Cyprus
Cadet Sutton Attack Sparks Controversy As Student Injured
A cadet named Sutton was injured in an incident at Greena Brott, leading to a controversial investigation. Officials withheld the attackers’ names while noting Sutton’s popularity among Fuller students and broader campus reactions.
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Ile
Ted Tharput
Ace Suton
Atv
Bane
Grertimert
Ymig Sutton
Sergis
Hay
Fullere
Nations banks to issue smaller bills for crop relief
The Treasury discussed urging national banks to print smaller denomination notes to meet crop movement demands. The plan would let banks issue $1 and $2 certificates, exchanging them for silver certificates of equal value, though $2 notes have shown limited popularity. Mrs Jesse Seligman dies in Vienna at at least mentions a New York banker’s widow.
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Coopers Son
National Banks
Treasury
Treasury Department
Treasury i Net
Jesse Seligman
Rattal Cable
Washington Post
Vienna
Jeane Seligman
New York Banker
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Herey
Weilton
Bopart
Chapman
Philippines
Stoke
Siss
Nantes
Uitertanti
Atom
Tatewest
Fry le Hon Murlerately
Pelee Gude
Fiogar
Prema
Blackistone
Fewspro
Jellyfib
MecFaul
Miss Stewart
Stogle
Health Office Record
Billiam Lumefont
Wisave
Benjamin Fo Mowry
Virginia
Hilvabeth Webb
Yunlaw
Georgetown
Nontha
Martha Jackson
Lmleton Journ Sr
Docomoey McFlroy
Sherman Aye
Penne Mary
Wiley
Durton
Yerby
Mass Ave
Tamas Hoston
Defreea
Iris Dovates
Kendall of Tey City
Mary Butler
Wale
Katee
Kalon Wine CO
14Th St. N. Ww
Briand
War
Navy
Simyan
London Court
John S Wise, Jr
Metropolis
Hum
Tammany
Navy Board
Pike
TC Platt Tookl
United States
Thomas O Platt
Seek Leong
Bas
Jed
Wotan
Second National Bank of New York
Pegi
Taung
Tustlea Newburger
Baker Wom
Youn
UP Shea
Misa You Toy
Hohow Sunning
May
Char
Tne
Malong
Bos
J Kyle
Germs Secct
Wiator
Catskills
England
DR. Grenfell
Hecht, Cht & Company Company
Van
New Y York
Bruno Hobes
Ake George
Osiadepis
Connecticut
Shoota
Duke
Connaught
Harm
Tourane
Pimnath
New Fork
Hamberg
Southampton
Helierin
Auguste Vartorla
Hamburg
Cherbourg
Lex York
Fimouth
Plymouth
Tasinet
Cermania
Queentom
Eferpool
Queenstown
Baturdes
Celtic Trom
Wahington
Bremen
Hps
Bena
Rey Hugh T Stevenson
Taut
Tome Traeft
Bear
Sutton
Army Board
Ryle
West Port
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