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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1910
Page
9
Private William Dues of the veterinary hospital aided Mrs Horns wife of Captain L Horn after a runaway horse bolted along the military road near Fort Myer. The horse struck and threw Mrs Horns and others, with her suffering severe injuries to the face and hands. The incident ended when the horse was brought under control and halted by private and bystanders.
A driver escaped injury when a rider on horseback grabbed the bridle on a dangerous turn causing a drain to halt. Mrs Harn was taken to a military post for medical care. The rapabout sustained severe damage. After a second stop Private Duesgurt rode away and rejoined his unit.
New England’s famous woman detective Lina Cameron plans to marry Frank Matheson, Boston millionaire auto owner, with nuptials pegged for Easter. She revealed her acceptance followed three pleas, saying wealth could tempt inactivity and she feared losing purpose without work.
In Harrisonburg Pariah and Edward Gerdes both 18 and Robert Shank 18 drowned when their canoe hit a hidden rock and overturned on the Susquehanna River this afternoon. A 13 year old in the boat Gerdes was rescued by a passerby who plunged into the stream to bring him ashore.
Health office record lists multiple deaths including Minnie Wo Shayer Lis Clitton 40 years and Ann Hadng 68 years. Other names appear with ages from 3 months to 78 years, tied to addresses and hospitals noted among entries.
Mrs Sarah Hindler, her daughter Mary, her son Joseph Hindler, and boarder Wilson Fuller were overcome by gas in their bedrooms at 2582 L Street NW. They were rushed to Emergency and Georgetown University hospitals and were reported out of danger. Inspector Chick found a leaking pipe tied from a meter in a closet, with fixtures new and in good condition aside from the leak. The event prompted police and ambulance response and an investigation into the gas line.
In Newark New Jersey Sheriff Harrigan raided the Ameri Music Hall arresting twenty one performers and staff. He held them without police assistance and transported them to jail in a state property wagon. The theater management halted the event while awaiting legal action. Also noted is a Postal Telegraph Cable Company announcement offering new 50 word letter service between its own telegraph lines and Western Union connections in the United States.
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