Public land for beer and big land deals unfold
Portland lumberman George Sorrenson testifies that public land entries in Oregon were secured by signatures bought with beer or payments. He links this to the Blue Mountain Forest Reserve scheme during Binger Hermann’s tenure, naming Senator Mitchell and other officials. Mondell corroborates Hermann’s honesty while revealing private letter books. The trial resumes Monday as authorities pursue handwritten correspondence.
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George Sorrensen
Hermann
Senator Mitchell
Blue Mountain Reserve
Oregon
George Sorrenson
Portland
Oreg
Binger Hermann
Sorrenson
Blue Mountains
Representative Mondell
Wyoming
General Land Office
Congress
Washington
Blue Mountain Forest Reserve
Mitchell
Cascade
Senator Mitchel
Baker
Mass
New Academy Plans For Rebuilding After Fire
Architect P Clark Jr nears completion of designs for extensive alterations to the Academy of Music destroyed by fire. Reconstruction due to begin in about two weeks. Main feature will be the cantilevered reconstruction of the playhouse at Ninth and D. A court verdict in a separate case favored the defendant. the suit for a small debt was discussed under district code references.
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Approvin P. Clark, Jr
Academy of Muale
Ninth
Circuit Court
Yester- Steel
Craic
Schwartz, Strauss & Co
Philadelphia
Hugh Cosgrove
Ceattrot
S.J. Prescott & Ciip
Goa
U. S
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D.C
P. Mao
United State Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
B. T. Galloway
Office OF the Building Committee
Washington
D.C
States Department of Agriculture
Wrebingtn
Department of Agriculure
Gallowae
Chateran
Treasury Department
THA
United States Treasury
D. C
I. H Bdwards
Portland
National Museum
Library of Congres
Aftee
Bernard &. Green
Coluhoie
Worthington
Merth
Nowu
Henry
F. Macfarland
John Biddle
Rules on outlawed debt clarified in trial ruling
Justice Anderson, who presided at the trial, held that an acknowledgment must be a distinct and unqualified admission of an existing indebtedness and of a present ability to pay it. The ruling defines the seriousness of an admitted debt and the conditions for lawful acknowledgment.
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Anderson
Arrest Baltimore Girls From Refuge House
Three girls Beatrice Rogers Mary Pettis and Frances Cole were arrested at 21d John Marshal place by Detectives Grant Berman and Trumbo after they allegedly fled the House of Refuge Baltimore with two others not yet captured. Two of the arrestees are Baltimore residents Miss Hogera claims English origins.
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Beatrice Rogers
Mary Pettis
Frances Cole
Boardire
John Marshal Place
Grant
Berman
Trumbo
House of Refuge
Baltimore
Mit
Miss. Hogera
Englsh
Stamp Thief Sentenced In DC National Guard Larceny
Charles W. Ardewn of 1627 Rossdale street northeast was found guilty of stealing about 1200 postage stamps from a District National Guard desk and was sentenced to nine months in jail by Judge Mulloway. Co defendant Clearge W. Thomas was discharged after no evidence supported guilt. Brown, a guard member, was arrested while disposing of the stamps.
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District National Guard
Charles W. Ardéwn
Rossdale Street
Mulloway
Clearge W. Thomas
Brown
Thomas
District of Columbia National Guard
Insanity Plea Abandoned in Paolucci Murder Trial
Trial of Italin shoemaker Joseph Paolucci for the September 13 killing of Elizabeth Dodge proceeds with witnesses describing Paolucci s affection for the victim and the shooting scene. Defense cites temporary insanity but offers no supporting evidence. Dr Jeliffe not called. The court adjourned as prosecutors rest and defense plans closing arguments.
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Joseph Paolucci
Elizabeth V. Dodge
Justice Barnard
Thomas C. Teylor
Paolucci
Smith Ely Jeliffe
Jeliffe
Jussica Barnam
Perry
Taylor
Turner
Dodge
Sete for Country Home Purchases Virginia Villa Site
Henry A. Pressey has sold to Morgan Royes in this city a three acre villa site near the Great Falls and Old Dominion Electric Railroad in Creston Virginia. Pressey plans a handsome colonial home about 10000 dollars costs. Plans are by Sonneman Sonneman. Pressey, a large landowner around Great Falls One, predicts rising suburban Virginia realty activity soon.
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Henry A. Pressey
Morgan Royes
Creston
Great Falls
Oldinion
Sonneman & Sonneman
Pressey
Virginia
Indians Attend Theater in Washington by Minnesota Agency Delegation
A Chippewa-Pillager delegation from Leech Lake Minnesota Agency watched The Squaw Man at New National Theater last night. Eleven members occupied two proscenium boxes and met actor Frederick Watson after act three. Simon Bonga, Carlisle graduate, accompanied the group as interpreter. B. Mathews, a Washington attorney, will escort them to the White House to meet the President.
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Minnesota
New National
Leech Lake Minn
New National Theater
Frederick Watson
Tabuwana
Utes
Eighteenth Street Lot Sold for Residence by Local Buyers
Eighteenth Street lot near R. frontage 2 feet depth 110 feet sold by Peachey and Hagner for Mrs. Adair G Heaton to two local businessmen who will build a residence with direct outlook on the shelf. Perrymont to erect mansion. Also Tot at 1918 sold from B Townsend to local investor likely to improve. Schneider estate two story and basement Travelling 921 Eleventh Street sold by Stone and Fairfax Incorporated to local businessman for $15000. Owner to remodel for business use.
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Eighteenth Street
Peachey & Hagner
Adair G Heaton
Perrymont
Frm
B. Townsend
Stone & Fairfax, Incorporated
Schneider
Eleventh Street
Seventh Street
District of Columbia
John Carroll Bret
William Brent
Alvision Fa
Raml A. Deury
Walter
Williams & CO
Thirty-Sixth Street
Washington
Georgetown
Wald
Shepherd
Purchser, Conves
Ancing
Inconting, &c
Aole
Olse Trustes
Inderwall
WH. F. Holtzman
Lawyer Given Spanish Noble Honor by King Alfonso
Walter Davide a lawyer and longtime counselor at the Spanish legation receives the order of Isabella the Catholic from King Alfonso. The decoration, established by Ferdinand VII in 1816 for loyalty, grants nobility and the title excellency.
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Isabella
Walter Davide
Alfonso
Spain
Mr. Davidge
Legation
Davidge
Ferdinand VII
Robbed While He Slept On Wednesday Night
John G. Ales of 514 Third Street Northwest reported that a thief entered his home while he and his wife slept Wednesday night and stole a pocket book containing $10 in bills and change. The loss was discovered after he dressed in the morning. Detectives found no other items missing.
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John G. Ales
Third Street
Fralice
Alec
Central Offes
Objection filed to probate of Capt. Clapps will in trust dispute
Frances C Hall of Pittsburg asks a Washington probate court to determine Capt John M Clapps domicile before probate of his will. The late captain left over 2 million with many trusts and beneficiaries including his wife and three children. Mrs Hall questions execution and mental capacity and asks a jury ruling on residence.
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Frances C. Hall
Pittsburg
John M. Clapp
Lakewood
Capt. Clapp
Washington
Hig
John P. ‘Clapp
Hall
Three Divorces Granted by District Court
Thomas R. Shipman who runs a Georgetown poor room was granted an absolute divorce from Laura V. Shipman with custody of their infant son. Chief Justice Clabaugh also granted Mrs Eliza FE White an absolute divorce from Charles E White and Mrs Annie Peacock a limited divorce from Solomon F Peacock.
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Thomas R. Shipman
Georgetown
Laura V. Shipman
Clabaugh
District Supreme Court
Shipman
Eliza FE. White
Charles E. White
Annie Peacock
Solomon F. Peacock
Man Sues Builders for 10000 Damages After Fall
Yancey Austin, a bridge and structural ironworker on the new union station, sues Thompson Starrett Company for 10000 damages claiming a board broke under him on September 20 1905 causing a 25 foot fall that fractured his wrist and left him permanently injured.
Nine adjudged insane and others judged sane by marshal jury
A marshal's jury led by Justice Barnard of the District Supreme Court adjudged Emma Anechine William H Hayton Bila Johnson Catherine Jones Mendel Mendelson Isabel Monroe Andrew Reese Fontaine J Richards and Minnie Thomas as insane while Catherine Anderson was found of sound mind The proceedings concern various mental health determinations and related filings. The case lists multiple individuals including Emma Anechine and Mendel Mendelson among those declared insane.
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Catherine Anderson
Justice Barnard
District Supreme Court
Emma Anechine
William H. Hayton
Bila Johnson
Catherine Jones
Mendel Mendelson
Real Estate Transfers Listed With Numerous Parcels and Parties
A compilation of real estate transfers shows numerous parcels across various squares and additions. Transactions involve trustees, heirs, and multiple grantees including individuals and firms with varied consideration amounts and parcel descriptions amidst a fragmented OCR listing.
Legal record of United States Supreme Court docket notes
A dense OCR based legal record lists admitted practitioners, cases in error, patent appeals, and assignments across the Supreme Court District of Columbia and Circuit Courts. It records judges present, names of plaintiffs and defendants, counsel, and ongoing dockets, with adjournments and hearings scheduled for numerous numbered cases.
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United States
St Supreme
Vhce
Justice Harige
Juatten Drewer
Justica Peckham
Justice McKenna
Holmes
Justice Day
Justica Moody
Harry Z. Newcomb
Washington
W. 4. McKle
Canicana
Tex
Robert Fietcher
Jackson
Mics
EG. McDonald
Appellee
Behn, Meyer & Co
We. Campbell & Go ‘Taco
Henry E. Davis
A. B. Brown
Harry B. Davis
Security Warehousing Company Et al
Elvert
John B. Simmons
Appellses
Hotel Dennis and Dominion Steamship lines ad 1908
Hotel Dennis occupies half a square of front beach property with a new 100 room fireproof addition and sea and fresh water baths. advertised as best located hotel in the North for winter and spring business. Also includes tedious, garbled timetables and travel advertisements for the Dominion Steamship Company and rail lines to Philadelphia, New York, Atlantic City, and various Eastern routes, with schedules, connections, and office locations.
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Walter J. Buzby
Ocean Front
Ber Thoms
Muzic Spa
Floyan Wolbum
Traymore Hotel
Cod
CHASE
Marquet
Leeda & Lippincott
New England
Heath Caroling Ave
Sun DaMor
Gorvicauperior
Bryan & Williame
Atlantic City
N. J
R. Myers
Kentucky
Aremuie
Westminster
Ney
BUHRE
Morris
E. Held
OAS
W. Brownell
Raleigh
Charles and Beach
Baltimore
Ohio Railroad
Gleave Station
New Jersey
Ava
Phyladelphia
New York
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al Fulana
Philadelphia
Chaghy
Bra
Las P
Chicago
Northwest
Ginginnat
BT. Louis
Louisville
Arittaburg
Cleveland
Columbus
Weebling
Winchester
Annapolis
Geil A.m. Ad
Luray and
Sleton
Freddrick
Fao
Hagerstown
DOYD
Way Polate
OSE
Washington Junction
Jersey Ave
CstTicktt
Etit
Southern Railway
N. B
Danville
Way
Harrisonbarg Sud Wey
Atlanta
Oriesng
Calumbus
Kavannah
Jacksonville
Atlante
Goa
Sea Prancinca
Harrisonburg
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Charlotteseitie
Warrenton
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Palm
Pullman
Aiken
Auguste
Savannah
Seckrourilie
St Augustine
Glosper
Charleston
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Augweta
Pinehurst
Tria
Lynchburg
Bristol
Chattaneoxe
Memphis
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New
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Westington
Monaxys
Nurk Teshioniite
Fla
Washington
Slespink Care
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Port Tampa
Augutas
York
Stern
Jersey City
St. Augustine
Flo
Office OF the Land
Pennsylvania
Northwast
Geo. P James
Ori
Gendrel
Sabat
Wilmington
N. C
Craig
N.C
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Dominion Express
Polis
Virginia
Wests
Gonden
Clifton Forge
Clistin Forge
Laureville
Cincinaugti
Indianapolis
St. Louis
CPB
Cincinnati
Lexington
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Southweat
Chesmoseke
Isylvania
14Th Street
Ner F
Sixth Street
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Penna, Ave
Tir Petersburg
Wurlpston
Columbia
Adyanneh
Temps
Atlastea
Birmingham
Mobile
Pencresteran
Fra
Pinshurst
Florida
Camden
Neenae
Smewnonville
Stabford
Ith Pobman
Tempe
Athecham
Norfolk and Western Railway
Leni
Weshington
Steen
Delly—Roadoke
Winatop- Salem
Knoxville
Chitiguooge
Daly
Henryville
Loray
Pennsylvania Station
Fourteenth Street
New York Avenue
Bond
Washington Southerm
Richmond
Alexandria
Fredericksberg—Leage
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Quantico
W.D Duke
C.W. Cuep
W. P. Taylor
Raft
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Capuzaya Mining Company
Eugene Davis
Edwin C. Bryan
Roberts
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
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Norfolk
Violet Gordon
Second Street
Bertha Wheeler
Thirty-fourth Street
Cornwell
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Mayo C. Mitchell
H ‘Street
Wilton J. Lambert
J. 3. Brosnan
Jus Hee Clabaugh
Pierce Place
Loulea Muse
Wirow
American Security and Trust “Company
Germen Empire
Acadia
Arthur C. Beach
Mary Ba Holt
Louis Jenner
Jacob Bron
Charles Early
Marlon C. Chester
Charles P.fietcher
Thomas SX. Lannany
Brightwood Parx-Onter F. Grom
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Anna Kristine
Rosa
Lorenz
William H. Saunders
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Markwood
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Longshaw
Southern Disney
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Taso Tineey Caroline
Corbett
Bisinger
Dioudoane
Vick
Hufehing
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Orme
Callaway
Mimilans Et al
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Stewart
King Va. Borens Et al
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Phoropaen Starrett Company
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Corstairs McCall Company
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Schwartz Et
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Booth
Jery
Jenkins Va
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Purell
Iuenell
Washington Post Company
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Daniel Ve. Bowen
Redman
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Bradley
McKay
Garwood Ya. Hendrickson
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Stott Stoly
Harper
Thropp
Davis Va
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United_ States
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Chist
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Elbert Hubbard
Howard Watch Company
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Jas Francis Smith
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