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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1907

Page

4

Woman Seeks Child Support Claim Against W E D Stokes

Lucy Mae Ryley testifies in Queens Supreme Court that she had a son by W E D Stokes and that he provided monthly support until 1907. She seeks back payments totaling 4500 with claims the child is the living image of Stokes and vows to prove paternity through letters and appearances.

Washington Post New York Lucy M. Randolph Jaycox Queens County Supreme Court Flushing L. I W. E. D. Stokes Stokes Ler Lucy Mae Ryley Quincy Wrders Col. Gruber Philadelphia Newpork Randolph George Gordon Battie Eighty- Fifth Street Long Island Talesmen Ife Philip Lydig Duke’ of Alba William Earl Dodge Stokes James Stokes Phelps, Dodge & Co Phelps, Stokes & Co Yale Ansonia

Funeral Directors Ad Broadside Listing Services

Multiple Washington area undertakers and embalmers are listed with addresses and phone numbers, including Thos S. Sergeon successor to R. J. Cain, Costello & Brothers, Frank Geier's Sons, John R. Wright Co., J William Lee, WM Sardo & Co, Zarhorst, Hindle & Bayliss, Thos R Nalley & Son, Harvey's Sons, W R Speare, Adolph Schippert, and John M Mitchell's Son, noting chapel use, livery, day and night calls, and modest prices.

Thos. S. Sergeon R. 3. Cain Whstow T. A. Costello & Bro Frank Geier’s Sons Seventh St John R. Wright CO Tenth Staw Eem J. William Lee Pennsylvania Ave WM. H. Sardo & CO Fost Modern Chapel East SM George P. Zarhorst East Capitol St R. Nalley & Son 1Th Street RF. Harvey's Sons Fourteenth ST W. R. Speare F Street N. W Adolph J. Schippert Feneral

Licensed to Marry Names in a Long List of Wedlock Pledges

A lengthy OCR list records numerous marriage licenses and banns showing pairs of ages and residences, including Walter Smoot with Julia Dorsey, and many other couples such as George Huguely with Mabel Shepherd and Mary Regan with Joseph Sotheran Edwards, with various reverends named for ceremonies. The item presents a roll call of prospective nuptials across different towns and ages, reflecting social patterns of marriage licenses in the period.

Walter A. Smoot Julia Dorsey J. H. Welch Hornbaker Mary W. Price Et . N. Noorme Carath Jane D. Randolph Alfred Harding B. Lynn Kolb Emily M. ‘T. Capps John Waeldley George W. Huguely Mabel R. Shepherd Hugh T. Stevenson Charles ©. Roach Anne C. Harley James King Raymond I. Dunigan Ida Buncher T. J. Kendrick Andrew N. Glover Annia L. Vaughn Richmond C. P. Stearny Bernard B. Farr Charleston Ade E. Miller Rolla D. Sotheran Edwards Mary Regan Ignatius Fealey Joseph T. Eretens Aliee M. Waters T. G. Smyth. Wilbert Mc Marth Bertha M. Preston J. H. W. Biake Wilam Brown Lucy J. ‘Bickster J. L. Long Frank P. Godwin, Jr Kate M. Pens Philadelphia R. W. Lo John F. Vermilion Ethel M. Parker J. B. McLaughlin George B. Sharp Agnes M. Halser Eugene J. Connolly Omco Wells Addie Enealen Wellington W. F. Lock John E. Atkins Mineral Va Alice T. Seay Glenoro EE. Maraball James H. Fritz Elizabeth M. Keane W. A. Curley Archer ML Partes Anna L. Peed Ss. M. Mills J. P. Thornton Johnson Susie McPherso

Deaths in Health Office Record of 1907 Names and Ages

Health Office record lists deaths with names and ages including Jerome Maynard of Gratien age 66 from Philadelphia area. Other entries note Jacob Nobess Presidence Hospital and Regina Spencer aged 3 months, infant deaths of George W. and Pearl Curtain, Albert Peters 17, and infants of George and Fannie Coats. Locations include Anacostia and various streets in Washington.

Jerome Maynard the Gratien Latra Licehear Mt. Ow Charlies B Jacob Nobess Hoephal Tyro James B. Price 6Th St. Nw Larbe Ladeicke Pa. Ave Loupita Regina M. Spencer

Orchard Confessed Plans To Kill Bradley In Several Attempts

The testimony described Orchard detailing his methods against Fred Bradley, including a milk poison plot and a dynamite bomb placed at the Bradley home. He described buying dynamite, five inch lead pipe, and a wooden box device, and explained his movements from San Francisco to Denver while denying prior lies and suggesting others funded his actions.

Bradley Orchard Richardson Fred Bradley San Francisco Judson Powder Company Caliente Springs Caliente Springa Judson Company Washington Street Taylor Street Bradley House Mr. Richardson Wood Carter Mortay Nugent Pattibone Denver Bettibone Billy Ackerman Adams’ House Adams Stéve Rich_ardson Adam Pettibone Haywood

Orchard Cross-Examination Highlights Haywood Plot Links

Testimony lays out Orchard's claims of involvement with Haywood faction plotting assassinations and dynamite schemes. Witness recounts meetings at Globeville and Canyon City, money moves, and alleged schemes against Judge Gabbert and Judge Goddard amid a Colorado labor unrest backdrop.

Jover Orchard Miners’ Strike Relief Fund Aywood Haywood Goddard Richardson Supreme Court Gov Peabody Adams Steve Adams Globeville Joe Mehalich Max Malich Me. Halich Steve Judge Goddard Lottie Day Bélmont Moyer Pettibone Canyon City Aberdeen Holywood

Youth found slain near St Petersburg with mutilated face

The body of a youth, found in a wood on the outskirts of St Petersburg, bears a cut throat and an unrecognizable face. The discovery prompted authorities to locate an open air bomb factory nearby with a large quantity of explosives. It is suspected the youth was executed by the bomb makers.

St- Petersburg St. Petersburg

Caruso Not Disturbed By Possible U S Exclusion Saga

Tin tenor Caruso faces possible U S exclusion after a police court conviction in New York. Lawyers claim he may be allowed to return, though barriers linger. The chaotic report notes government scrutiny and ongoing legal maneuvering surrounding his status.

United States London Juraxugo invNew ’S Bern Connie Hte

Britain and United States discuss commercial concessions

London reports Foreign Secretary Grey told the House that the United States does not seek to discriminate and is willing to apply German agreement provisions to Great Britain if desired. He noted ongoing talks with the board of trade and that U S negotiations extend under the Dingley act. The matter hinges on whether British chambers can be treated like German ones for invoice certification.

Great Britain London Grey House of Commons United States Board of Trade Orher Edward Grey State Department Chambers of Commerce New York British Chamber of Commerce Treasury Department

Death of Clovis Hugues French publicist and ex deputy

Paris reports the death of M. Clovis Hugues born 1851 former priest turned publicist for Le People. He served in 1871 three years' imprisonment, killed a Bonapartist editor in 1877, later elected to the Chamber as an Extreme Left member. His wife shot at public official Morin in 1884. she was acquitted in 1885. He supported General Boulanger and led the League of Patriots.

Man Paris Clovis Hugues The People Marseilles Gustave Naquet the Algie Chamber of ‘Deputies M. Hugues Palace of Justice M. Morin Mme. Hugues Mme Gen. Boulanger League of Patriots

Blake's Skull Fractured In Edge Hill Crash

Banbury England June 11 James Blake of Philadelphia wounded in an Edge Hill car crash. H Johnson of California dead from skull fracture and chest injuries, cremation planned in London. Mrs Blake slightly hurt. inquest for Mr Johnson set for tomorrow. chauffeur failed to master Edge Hill hill. car wrecked.

Banbury England James Blake Philadelphia Edge Hill Here H. ©. Johnson California Mr. Blake Mra. Blake Hill

British Fishermen Protest Nicaraguan Seizure Demands

Kingston Jamaica June 11 Captain Bodden of Grand Cayman met Governor Olivier to lodge complaints by British turtle fishers against Nicaragua. They allege a second commandant demanded one dollar per turtle after prior permit, leading to firing on a boat and compelled payments under protest before returning home. The governor promised to raise the issue with Britain’s Foreign Office.

Jamaica Kingston Bodden Grand Cayman Gov. Olivier Nicaragua Mosquito Coast Gracian Gach British Foreign Office

Steals Flowers From Grave Shocks Berlin Widow Arrested

Special cable from Berlin reports Frau Oderstrom, a widow, arrested for desecrating the grave of an American lady by stealing flowers placed by the husband, also American. The husband warned the thief, a vase of violets and roses vanished, and a police scene followed as he pressed charges amid alleged police pressure to hush up the case.

Washington Post Berlin Oderstrom Rosen Violets Niles Frau Oderstrom

Irish Nationalists Plan Aggressive Fight For Home Rule

Irish Nationalist party leaders in the Commons vote to oppose the government and curb the army bill in renewed effort to secure broader home rule for Ireland. They plan battles in Parliament and in English constituencies, aiming to educate voters and press for an Irish university and Queen's College Dublin funding. Hard fighting and disciplined organization are urged to force a future home rule bill.

London House of Commons Ieland Ireland Jarrow England Queen's College Dublin John 3. Redmond Great Britain

Rioting in Ireland Near Athenry Galway

A large police posse clashed with a crowd raiding cattle from a farm near Athenry Galway at midnight Monday. Officers were stoned and briefly fired upon, a sergeant ordered volleys, the crowd returned fire, and the posse retreated as the raid ended. Several farmhouses have been fired at night recently and public sympathy leans to the peasants, constraining government action.

Red Cross Congress Opens in London With Royal Welcome

Lord Roberts welcomed delegates on behalf of Queen Alexandra as president of the British Red Cross Society at the eighth International Red Cross Congress opening in London. The Marquis de Vogue spoke for the delegates, with messages from the Empress of Russia and Florence Nightingale.

Lord Roberts Queen Alexandra London Lord Marshal British Red Cross Society

Orford's Highest Honors Go to Three Trinity Men

The Senior wrangler ship at Oxford has been awarded to George Neville Watson of Trinity College Cambridge has abandoned the custom. H W Turnbull and A V Hill, both of Trinity, are named second and third honor men respectively. Special Cable to The Washington Post.

Orford Trinity College Washington Post London George Neville Watson Oxford H. W. Turnbull Trinity A. V. Hill Cambridge

Young Poet in Petersburg Ends Life Under Mysterious Circumstances

Alexander Yaross, a 21-year-old engineer and poet, died by his own hand in Petersburg amid unverified claims he feared police pursuit. A recent technology graduate had secured a high railways post, with details murky as officials probe motives. France Maintains Wheat Duties Amid Bread Price Rise

Bt. Petersburg Alexander Yaross France Paris Customs Commission

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