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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1911

Page

10

Women buyers swell market influence in Panama bond issue

Treasury officials in Washington estimate that nearly half of the Panama bonds will eventually be owned by women as a new wave of female investors appears. Brokers note many women purchase for investment or modest speculation, while a few act as aggressive speculators across major industries.

Treasury Department Panama Washington Treasury UW O Fo Melutire Treasurs Drepartment Testrest Clara W. Deacon Wlseventeeith Street WY Spear Newtin Street Misa Lela Meveland New York Treasur Department Bowie Chipman Harri- Man & T Almondo Parris

Clagett-Clagett nuptials announced in Marlboro home

A marriage notice states Clagett Clagett was wed Tuesday June 20 at the Marlboro home of Delores and Joyden Douglas. The couple воre the names Clagetts and the event is recorded in this society brief.

Clagett Clagett The Hide Sper Marlboro Prince Eure Coun- Md Joyden Douglas Cla Delores Cla

Death notices and funeral services from June 1911 compilation

A chaotic list of obituaries and funeral notices for June 1911. Includes Percival Brown aged about, Lawton, Lee, Routh, Tildee, and Parker Tildee among others. Entries note dates, residence addresses, church or cemetery rites, and private interments.

Brown Euchd Street Percivatl AM Elizabeth S George Hay Brown Military Order OF the Loyal Legion OF the United State Washington Percivat Mordause Brown Sersic Conant Vucht Street Wyatt Naval Weadamsangpolls Hoaim Erle James Kelly Chiea Costello Hi Street St Alossan' Church Chile Lawton New York Tary Lawton A AL Cole Horatio King Con- Riessiana Cemetery Tyne Lee Mary Hoo Joseph WiHam Lee Pennsshana Avenue Atlantic City Reinemn St Wars The

Honored by Yale Degree Miss Mabel Boardman

Miss Mabel Boardman of this city received an honorary Master of Arts from Yale, the second woman honored in university history. The award recognized her Red Cross work with the War Department, directing relief operations and coordinating nurses and supplies during disasters. She is praised for combining philanthropy with social and intellectual leadership.

Mabel Boatman Yale Jane Addams Hult House Chi Lcago Arc Boardman Red Cross War Department Bown Winthrop Murray Crane Frederick Keep Paris Miss Boardman

May Oust Davis Valet Senate Employee for Years

Southern statesmen move to remove James Jones from the Senate payroll though he is feeble and claims to know the hiding place of the Confederacy’s great seal. Lodge proposes layoffs, backed by Overman and Williams, while Jones vows not to reveal the secret. The measure targets multiple jobs including an unemployed laborer to end Jones’s post.

Jones Confederacy Senate Senator Lodge James Jones Jefferson Travis James Lodge Overman Fort Carolina John Sharp Williams Miss Pa Confederate States of America Hals The Capitol

Bandit Horde Sacks Cuernavaca After Train Ambush

Special to The Washington Post reports that 3,000 bandits under Eimiliano Zapata rejected peace terms with Madero. They ambushed a 400-man federal troop train, killed and wounded soldiers, then looted Cuernavaca, set buildings ablaze, attacked women, and burned railroad tracks, hindering troop movement between Cuernavaca and Mexico City.

Washington Post Mexico City Eimiliano Zapata Zapata Madero Cuernavaca Tres Marina Cuerna

Maine Dam Caisson Work Delayed By Water Rise

Havana June 21 Work at the wreck’s cofferdam around the Maine suspended as water rose to the front level. Engineers move to strengthen the structure and plan to add about 20,000 tons of stone to the exterior, with interior caissons also tested. Ten to twelve days may pass before further dewatering.

Havana Ateantime

Ex-Fiance Arrested In Threat Case At 19 Year Old’s Claim

Lillian Reeside of 1218 I Street Southeast says John Moran threatened her life after years of relation. Moran was arrested yesterday afternoon and released on 3000 bond by Highth precinct police. He denies harassment and expects reconciliation before the case in police court.

Lillian Reeside John Moran Moan Highth Precinct Moran Bulice Court

Taft Thanks Peace Worker From New York Lane 21

President Taft acknowledged Dr Ernest Richards of Columbia University for his role in promoting the opposed peace and arbitration treaty with Germany. Richards, chair of the German American alliance peace committee, sent the Appeal to the German People to the White House, and the reply praised broad support for the treaty's succession with the powers.

New York Lane Taft Ernest Richards Columbia University Richards Germany

130 Cars in Melon Special Longest Train in World

A special from Tucson reports a Southern Pacific fast freight train carrying 430 cars of Imperial Valley cantaloupes to Chicago. Powered by two heavy locomotives with switch engines aiding, the train sometimes used three engines. The 130 car train extended beyond a siding, blocking the main line as it traveled.

California Washtarion Post Tucson Ariz Imperial Valley Chicago Southern Pacific

Suitor Ends Life in Allegheny Peak Tragedy

Pittsburg reports Frank F G Kinley killed himself after a dispute with Milton Burg over a relationship with Mildred Whipkey. Kinley, who had asked Burg to shoot him, fired a bullet at himself as his love watched from a cabin window. Burg had refused. An inquest followed. Mrs Whipkey fainted after the fatal shot. Kinley’s body was taken to Connellsville.

Washington Post Pittsburg Allegheny Frank FG. Kinley Finley Milton Burg Mildred Whipkey Frank Burg

Orozco Enters Chihuahua With Troops in Tow

Gen Pasqual Orozco led his troops into Chihuahua on June 21 at the head of a mixed army. Wages will be paid to most by tomorrow as the celebrated force, long dominant on the border, is set to dissolve. Mounted troops and rurales entered with bands and 1,000 regulars, bowing before the governor’s palace.

Chihuahua Mexico Pasqual Orozco Orozco Rabago Villar Gonzales

Horse Car in Dizzy Whirl at Broadway and Duane

New York June 21 John Scott forty years a horse car driver faced Tombs court for speeding. Magistrate Corigan quizzed the matter as Gillis of the traffic squad testified the plugs on Scott’s old yellow car were tearing along endangering pedestrians. The judge fined one dollar and Scott retorted about the cop and recalled a past runaway incident in 1992 at Chambers Street.

Washington Post New York John Scott Tombs Court Corrigan Gillis Broadway Duane Street Scott Commonwealth Chambers Street West Broadway

Rival taunt ends in auto scandal for Peckham couple

In Los Angeles on June 21 Mrs. Peckham swore out a complaint against her husband George C Peckham after alleging he manhandled her when found with Mrs I S Van Loan in an Venice auto. Trial set for next week. She quoted Van Loan and described the confrontation. Peckham had previously been denied a divorce and ordered to pay separate maintenance.

Washington Post Los Angeles Cal George C. Peckham Venice

Woodmen Elect Officers at Buffalo Convention

Modern Woodmen of America members elected officers for three years at Buffalo New York convention. Re elected officials included head consul A C Talbot head adviser D S Horne head clerk C W Hawes head banker D S Myers head escort J G Dickson head sentry F C McCalip head watchman J L Mayfield and head chaplain Rev Henry F Dunning. Directors named H E Murphy R R Smith A N Bort S Tanner and R Korns.

Buffalo N. Y Woodmen of America A.C. Talbot Lincoln Nebr Horne Davenport Iowa C. W. Hawes Rock Island II David 8. Myers Pontiac J. G

White Plague's Cost Told

Denver reports the great white plague cost the community, families, and individuals in dollars and cents. Drs Locke and Floyd presented figures from 600 cases showing 244 deaths costing $177.56 each and 256 living costing $284.18 each, totaling $73,984 in community loss plus $426,039 in wage losses. Directors named include President Dr N P Ravanel, Secretary Dr Henry Barton Jacobs, and Treasurer Gen George M Sternberg.

Denver Cub National Association For the Study and Prevention Bawin A. Locke Cleveland Floyd Bostern Consumptive Hospital Department N. P. Ravejnel Madison Wis Henry Barton Jacobs Baltimore George M. Sternberg Washington, D. C

German Emperor backs peace with strong fleet

Emperor William, at Brunsbüttel, praised Hamburg's burgomaster for promoting peace with ships and trade as the Hanseatic League’s aims were met when German fleet power backed commerce. He stated peace since the empire’s resurrection is assured and will continue, God willing.

Washington Post Berlin William Hamburg Brunsbattelkerg Hanseatic League

Licensed To Marry In Several Virginia And Maryland City Areas

A list of engagements and marriage licenses involving numerous individuals across Baltimore Lynchburg Brunswick Richmond and Alexandria with ages ranging from early twenties to mid thirties. Names include Harry S Donaldson Susie Westerman Grace M Davis and several ministers noted as Rev. John R Shannon Louis Stern Ulmer G Freeland Petr and Paul A Menzel among others. The fragment presents wedding affiliations and geographic locales rather than a single cohesive event.

Harry S Donaldson Susie Westerman JS the Hey Hey GJ. S. Burnaté Oswell L Witt Allee Wright Tedford City G. J. B. Hunutett Ora Brunswick County Muewa A Justice Lamenburg County the Key Frank’ T Henson Witham Jenney Annie H. Handy Freeland Petr Martin J. Hughes Ethel L. Warmer Witham Jo Carroll Mes HD Schraeder Anna A. Hasler WB Hasles Arves I. Leonard

Local Funeral Directors List and Services

A compiled page lists multiple funeral directors and embalmers with their locations and contact numbers. Highlights include W R Pumphrey & Son in Maryland, Thos M Hindle in Creimetton, Frank Geier's Sons on Seventh Street NW, Frank A Speare Manager, and several other firms with on-site chapels, embalming, and livery services.

Thos Sergeon RS Cain A. Costello Ik Street Thos. M. Hindle Creimatton Frank Geier Seventh ST. NW Cnt W. R. Speare F Street N. W Frank A. Speare Geo. P. Zurhorst J. William Lee Pennatlania Ave John R. Wright CO Ferbatmera North Trimacious Chapel Telanhone WM. H.sardo& CO Waders Eer Western Papel Cae Linrata

Separation halted as couple may reconcile in Fishkill

In Fishkill Landing on June 21 Justice Morschauser paused the separation suit of Mrs. Florence Whitbeck against Harold Whitbeck, a manufacturer, after observing the spouses exchanged smiles. The judge adjourned the case to September 26 to allow a possible reunion. Mrs. Whitbeck had testified under cross examination that her husband called her red head, allegedly signaling cruelty.

Washington Post Fishkill Landing Morschauser Florence Whitbeck Harold Whitbeck

Autoist Donnelly Killed in 50 Mile Race Crash

Walter Donnelly of Cincinnati died after his Cino car struck a fence at State Park Speedway Milwaukee during the 50 mile race. His skull fractured on a post and he died in hospital. His wife watched from the grandstand with their baby as the accident occurred near the three quarter post of the fortieth mile. Officials believe a rear tire failure and dust prevented him from avoiding the fence.

Milwaukee Wis Walter Donnelly Cincinnati State Var Park Donnelly

Anselmo Braamcamp Elected President of Portugal

Anselmo Braamcamp was elected president of the republic by the constituent assembly in Lisbon. He is the head of the municipal council of Lisbon and was not a member of the provisional government after King Manuel's fall. His full name is Anselmo Braamcamp Freire, but Freire is not commonly used.

Constituent Assembly Anselmo Braamcamp Lisbon Republic of Portugal Constituent Assebly Portugal Manuel Anselmo Braamcamp Freire Preire

Dead Rats In His Cell In Mexican Jail Tales

William L. Dunne, once a San Antonio journalist jailed in Monterey for alleged participation in a war against Francisco I. Madero, arrived back in Texas and recounts inmates throwing dead rats into his cell to force a confession. He says the rats were left to roam the ill ventilated space and that only freedom to attend his trial saved his life.

San Antonio Tex William L. Dunne Monterey Mexico Francisco I. Madero

Artist Rosenthal On Stand At House Hearings

Albert Rosenthal testified before a House expenditures committee that he received only 71 dollars for a portrait of former Secretary Day. He stated he was paid March 22, 1904, while the voucher 2450 dated January 18, 1904. disbursing clerk Morrison said full payment was made on that date. Frame supplier Ira K Moore said his 60 dollar bill remained unpaid into June 1904. Michael, then Chief Clerk, may be summoned to explain delays and voucher knowledge.

Albert Rosenthal House State Department Day Thomas Morrison Michael Ira K. Moore Calcutta

Health Office Record of Births and Ages at Washington Hospitals

Fragmented entry lists several births and ages of individuals at Washington institutions including Asylum Hospital and Government Hospital for the Insane. Notable items include twins to John and Ella Johnson, girls and boys born to multiple couples, and ages ranging from two years to 96 years. Place names include Washington Asylum Hospital and 2905 F Street NW.

Bara Washington Asylum Aume L Raynaud Prederich Bassalt F St Nw Chistlat Human Washington Asylum Hospital Vears Catherine Kelly Government Hospital For the Insane John Clark James Eo Yeung Staw Lied J Wemetes Congress St Ne Priscilla Wurett Dachu Brant

Popular Heroes Broke Law at Vanderbilt Graduation

Nashville June 21 President Harry Pratt Judson of the University of Chicago spoke to Vanderbilt's graduating class on the broad disregard for law. He cited Andrew Jackson for invading Spanish territory and hanging outlaws abroad, and criticized canonizing John Brown as a saint of liberty despite his insurgency and homicide.

Nashville Tenn Vanderbilt University Harry Pratt Judson University of Chicago Andrew Jackson John Brown

Mrs Lydia Withee to Lecture at Church Hall

Mrs Lydia Young Withee will deliver an illustrated lecture tonight at 8 o clock in the hall of the Church of the Ascension located at 1135 Twelfth Street Northwest. The event is presented by the Industrial Educational League of the South.

Lydia Young Withee Church of the Ascension Twelfth Street The Industrial Educational League of the South

Promoter Spaete Dies by Poison While Wanted in Detroit

Osea F Spaete promoter, about 30, learned a warrant was issued for his arrest on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. He killed himself with poison inside Detroit police headquarters just before a planned photo session, his Boston home believed. Authorities noted the warrant followed prompting investors.

Tyetroit Mich June

Boy Financier Coogan Pleads Guilty in Draft Forgery

Frederick L. Coogan alias Carl Hardman known as the boy financier pleaded guilty before Chief Justice Clabaugh to forging a $47.00 draft. Sentence postponed while James F. Kelly seeks parole. Coogan, alleged to face a Colorado charge, posed as a Marietta resident's son and forged Blaine Elkins's name to secure a loan at a hotel.

Frederick L. Coogan Carl Hardman Clabaugh James F. Kelly Coogan Colorado Tere Marietta Ola Blaine Elkins West Virginia

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