Prisoner Delivered South for Trial Amid Alexandria Tension
George Midgets alias William Johnson, charged with murder, was moved from Harrisburg to Virginia. Authorities rushed him to a secret prison near Fredericksburg after requisition from Gov. Swanson. Police escorted the prisoner to the southern destination, avoiding demonstrations. The case stems from the October 20, 1906, shooting near upper King street that killed Charles T. Smith. The March term of the Corporation Court opens, with the murder trial possible this term.
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Abhington
King Street
Alexandria
Georges Midgets
William Johnson
Charles T. Smith
Harrisburg
Virginia
Gov
Swanson
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Ferguson and Roberts
Paff
Washington
Patt
RH Cox
Richmond
Fredericusburs
Potomac
Cox
Fredericksburg
Brent
Corporation Court
Mitiveta
Circus
Upper King Street
Smith
James Smith
Garvey
Nicholson
Funeral of I F Rasin in Baltimore
The funeral for Freeman Rasin will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Baltimore with a brief service at the dome and a procession to Greenmount Cemetery. Pallbearers to be announced. interment at Greenmount. Many friends paid respects despite bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Baltimore
Freeman Rasin
St. Ignatius’ Catholic Church
Calvert and
Madison Streets
Eiulfler
Blochg Amay
F. X. Grady
Greenmount Cemetery
Basin
Burglars Make a Haul in Weston and Shinaston WV
Special to The Washington Post Cumberland Maryland March 10 burglars robbed several places in Weston and Shinnston West Virginia last night. They used a heavy timber as a battering ram to break in the Baltimore and Onto station at Shinnston and seized about 4 worth of express packages and other articles. Bloodhounds were sent from Moundsville penitentiary to trail them. In Weston the burglars broke into the Baltimore and Onto station and even the safe, taking $5 and valuables. The offices of Samuel Hinkle were entered and his safe blown over. An entry at Gregg grocery failed as the lock was broken but they were frightened away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Cumberland
Weston
Shinaston
W. Va
Baltimore
Lucas’ Shuring
Shinnston
Moundsville
Balmore
Samuel Hinkle
Fis
Gregg
Rival Lover Killed by Ax in West Virginia Mine
In Cumberland Maryland a fatal assault occurred at Bik Lick Mine No 1 near Salisbury West Virginia. Nick Castano died from an ax blow delivered by Jon Quist alias Barnado Pete during a sudden outburst after a long rivalry over a girl in Italy. Quist warned a witness against crying out and fled after the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Cumberland
Italy
Nick Castano
Bik Lick
No 1
Salisbury
W. Va
Jon Quist
Barnado Pete
Quist
Castano
Sawmill accident kills Laytonsville man in Maryland
Special to The Washington est. Boyds Md March 10 George W Moxley a well known Laytonsville citizen was killed at a sawmill yesterday. He supposedly slipped and fell across a log on the saw frame and death was instantaneous. He had run a Goshen grist mill and later a Laytonsville mill. He left a wife and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Boyds
George W. Moxley
Laytonsville
Goshen
Two Are Asphyxiated at Huntington Hotel Fatal Gas Deaths
Special to The Washington Post Huntington W Va Mar 10 Willam A Thompson contractor from Naugatuck W Va and J E Clark carpenter from the same town were found dead in a Rimwood Hotel room at 10 am death due to asphyxiation. They entered the hotel about midnight and appear to have been intoxicated and turned on the gas full force before retiring. They had been in the city for several days attending to business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Willam A. Thompson
Naugatuck
J. E. Clark
Rimwood
Asheville Man Permits Burial Of Wife After Three Weeks
W J Gray of Egartown Massachusetts relented to his son's pleas and doctors urging burial of his wife who died over three weeks ago. The elderly husband kept vigil beside the body, refused visitors, and faced potential mental and physical collapse from strain. He had the wife embalmed and delayed burial until winter passed in the North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Asheville
N.C
Mar. W
J. W Gray
Egartown
Mase
Massachusetts
Arles
North
Praise for Salvation Army at 930 Pennsylvania Ave NW
A mixed audience gathered at the Salvation Army hall on 930 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest last night seeking warmth and shelter from the storm. Commissioner Macfarland praised the army’s work while Maj. Andrew Crawford and Maj. W. O. Hunter shared experiences from California slums and Scotland to London, highlighting conversions and dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Macfarland
Andrew Crawford
San Francisco
California
W. O. Hunter
Scotland
London
Treasury Branch of Civil Service Retirement Elect Officers Tomorrow
The Treasury Branch United States Civil Service Retirement Association will hold its annual meeting tomorrow at 8 o'clock in Grand Army Hall. Current officers are James A. Sample president Llewillyn Jordan vice president Miss E. M. Jacobs secretary R. Stone Jackson treasurer. The executive committee includes William Manthes Emile Huck B St. Clair Thompson R P Harrington A T Hill W P Romsey Milton T Adams and A T Thorson from various federal offices and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Branch
United States Civil Service Retirement Association
Grand Army Flatt
James A. Sam_ple
Llewillyn Jordan
E. MM. Jacobs
R. Stone Jackson
Wiliam Manthews
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Emile Huck
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
B. St. Clair Thompson
Treasury Department
R. P. Harrington
Interior Department
A. T. Hill
Navy Department
W. P. Romsey
War Department
Milton T. Adlans
Postofice Department
A. T. Thorson
Where He Put Up
A haughty lady in a bar room questions a disguised aristocrat as a mendicant stops runaway horses. The conversation reveals the beggar’s reply about his origin and a cheeky exchange ends with the sly claim of descent from the Nor mals and the house of correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
House of Correction
Mum
Rival killer attack at a girl’s home ends in death
Special to The Washington Fest from Huntington West Virginia reports Alonzo Rose of Wenifrede Kentucky is dying after a confrontation with Henson Nicoll a jealous rival. In a parlor a chair swung and a knife inflicted a fatal wound as Nicoll fled to a nearby residence. A girl nearby was believed stabbed and restrained until help arrived. Nicoll is jailed in an initial account of the confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Alonzo Rose
Wenifrede
Johnson County
Henson Nicoll
Ross
Bibs Arve Warren
Nicoll
Nicoll Nicoll
Carrie
Nicoli
Warreng
Miss Warren
Wicollia
All Tell The Policeman A Heavy Mail Every Day
A Cincinnati detective agency reports nonstop requests to the major and superintendent by mail and phone. Citizens seek letters for railroad passes, missing husbands, serous lovers, and odd inquiries about organ grinders and dangerous dogs. A pawn broker and a resident prompted a quiet, private sale over a jewel return without the other party knowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Caroline
Shamrock Club Banquet Held at Regent Hotel Monday
The Shamrock Club will host a banquet at the Regent Hotel on Monday evening March 18. Frank P. Burke will preside. Speakers include Rev. Father Hart of Georgetown University on The Day We Celebrate, Gen. John C. Black on The Irish Soldier in Action, former Senator John M. Thurston on The United States, and E. J. Sullivan of New York on The Irish at Home and Abroad. Thomas F. McNulty of Baltimore will sing Irish songs, and the Marine Band will perform Emerald Isle music. The club was founded by the late Andrew Gleason. its first toast master was Col. M. Emmet Urell. The first banquet was held at Carroll Hall.
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Regent Hotel
Frank P. Burke
Father Hart
Georgetown University
John C. Black
John M. Thurston
United States
E. J. Sullivan
New York
Thomas F. McNulty
Baltimore
Marine Band
Emerald Isle
Shamrock Club
Andrew Gleason
Col. M. Emmet Urell
Carroll Hail
Dr Crapsey Tells His Faith At Carnegie Hall
Special to The Washington West New York March 10 Dr Algernon Crapsey of Rochester spoke to an Ethical Society audience at Carnegie Hall on the increasing faith in broader religious freedom and intelligent symbolism. He urged using reason, noting light as a natural condition and warning that denying or stunting one’s intellect is the gravest sin against humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington West
New York
Algernon Crapsey
Rochester
The
Ethical Society
Carnegie Hall
Dr. Crapsey
Fraymore
Ocean Front
Golf Privileren
Silun
Praymore Hotel CO
White
Ereshat
Chae
D. Marquette
Haddon
A. G. Erholm
Rudolf
Atlantic City
N. J
Diana
Saltez
Orchestra
Chas. B.ra
Shelburne
Famias Wrench Grill
Commodions
Eingle
Jacob Weikel
Dae
Raleigh
Mioch Nota
Berch
Simllae
H J. Dykes
NEW England
South Caroling
Besch
Bevan & Williams
Walborough
Blenbein Josiah Whith & Bons
Westminster
Clarendon
Virgina Ave
Beach
M. D. Molman
Marine Band Concert At Martine Barracks Today
The Marine Band Orchestra will perform a program at Martine Barracks today featuring Sword and Lance Suite Alsacienne Dimanche Matin Au Cabaret Sous les Tillouls Dimanche Schwaltz The Debutante Prelude Lohengrin Grand Fantesta Seigenset and Gretel and Hungarian Dance No 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Band Orchestra
Martine Barrackss
Boy fibber Bobbie St Clair staged frightful tale
Special to The Washington Fest. New York March 10. A teenager named Bobbie St Clair claimed two men garroted him with a chloroform soaked handkerchief and robbed him of a quarter. Investigators doubted the tale as the boy described the events with theatrical detail. He later admitted to experimenting with chloroform before the account unraveled. The case awaits Children's Court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Bobbie St. Clair
Bobbie
Father St. Clair
News Nine
William J. Doyle
Kevanes Club
Henry St Clair
Mr. St. Clair
St. Louis
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Children’s Court
Ancient rodent work horns discovered in Miocene Kansas
James W. Gidley spoke to the Biological Society of Washington at the Cosmos Club on a new horned rodent from the Miocene of Kansas. The skeleton shows two upright horns from the skull, about woodchuck size, resembling the mountain beaver of California and Oregon, likely the only rodent with horns. Wilfred H. Osgood and Charles L. Pollard also spoke on Europe burdens and cosmology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Gidley
Biological Society
Kansas
Biological Society of Washington
Cosmos Club
Gidley
Iit
Wilfred H. Osgood
Society
Europe
Charles L. Pollard
Mano Negra era terror in Mexican towns of old
From the Anglos Times a tale of Caballo Blanco the White Horse bandit and his Mano Negra oath sworn crew. It describes nightly arson robberies, abductions of young women, and brutal killings, with legends of a vast cave, vanished leaders, and a later spread of the oath to new Mexican criminals before fading after 1875.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Mexico
Italy
Caballo Blanco
Tme
Capalo Blanco
Treasuries
Cahbailo Blanco
Tralian Maga
San Antonio
Roses in Beauty Contest at Washington Convention
The Base Society of America opens its annual rose convention in Washington at the Washington Light Infantry Hall with a Garden of Helen display and 100 rose varieties. Judges from Chicago Philadelphia Buffalo Oakland and Baltimore name prize winners as sessions run Wednesday to Friday with talks on hybrid roses and garden care. Prizes total several thousand dollars including best home grown geranium and indoor rubber plant categories.
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Base Society of America
Washington
Washington Light Infantry
Helen
Florist Club
Wasington
Philip J. Hauswirth
Chicago
Robert Craig
Philadelphia
William Castings
Buffalo
EL Weber
Oakland
George Watson
Charles L. Seybold
Petterson Park
Baltimore
HL F Hil
Richmond
Ind
Seasions
Theodore Wirk
Parks
Minneapolis
Minn
M. H. Walsh
Woods Hole
Mass
Raleigh
Florist Club of
Eilver
Cut
George Field
John Clark
Peter Bissett
C. Briggs
Women Aid Fair at Columbia Commandery Booth
The ladies auxiliary of Columbia Commandery plans a Masonic fair opening April 15 funds to aid the enterprise. Weekly euchres and active donations drive have raised over $1,000. committee chaired by Mrs. J. P. Gibson with vice chair Mrs. Oncar H. Coumbis and treasurer Mrs. M. B. Crawford. The large member list spans many local women’s names, detailing active participation and fundraising efforts.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Columbia
Hady
Commanderys
J. P. Gibson
Oncar H. Coumibs
M. 8. Crawford
J. W. Campbell
Ladies of Columbia Commandery
J. W. Alderman
Hamilton Adams
C. H. Bradley
Charles Baldwin
E.A. Blumer
B. B. Bowling
C. H. Bushall
Bushall
E. R. Barker
Nell Beckley
B.C Bartlett
Albert Audgen
Adele Hazard
J. G. Hodges
A. H. Kellar
Lorine Kellar
W. A. Kimmel
Knees
M. Kneessi
Charles Long
Murphy
John A. Moyer
Moyer
Bertha Sesbeld
Rosie Smith
CG. M. Smith
Smith
James Sellers
Lillian Smith
M. Sherwood
Colored woman released after inquiry into Wilbur Thomas death
Lulu Churchill, 25, colored, was held seven hours by police after Wilbur Thomas died Saturday night. Doctors suspected allergic poisoning, coroner ordered arrest, autopsy found acute indigestion. Churchill released yesterday afternoon. Thomas’s body sent to the morgue for burial at District expense.
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Wilbur Thomas
Lulu Churchill
Colprea
Fourth Street
Carmer
Thomas
Freedmen’s Hospital
Churchill
Thomas 14
Resigns from Springfield Pulpit
Rev. Dr. 3. H. Woodrow, longtime pastor of Hope Congregational Church in Springfield, Mass., announced his resignation to take effect in May. He will accept a call to lead the First Congregational Church in Washington, D. C.
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Springfield
Mass
H. Woodrow
Hope Congregational Church
First Congregational Church
Washington, D. C
Hotels and guests listed by city in dense hotel register
A long OCR extracted list shows guests and their hotels across cities such as Baltimore Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburg Richmond Alabama California Connecticut Indiana Massachusetts Minnesota New York North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina Virginia and beyond. Names include William Foe Jr Walter Martin Balogh Breene Strickinn a nd others with several hotels like Metropolitan St James Shoreham and National noted.
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Baltimore
William ©. Foe, Jr
A .Walter Marton
Henry, & Marton
Balogh H. M. Breene
Shorezam
A. G. Strickinna
Joan C. Corker
Riese
Boston
Mies
Adelaide McClelland
Bartha Stevenson
HW. Schubmer
George 8
Proutt
C. H. Collins
FB. Collins
J. W. Dilier
JM. Grimi
Raleigh
B. E. Mertin
Metropolitan
Arnold B Sanford
R. Q .Thompson
H. H. Bullock
St James
A EB Angier
Shoreham
M.C. Cadman
Cadman
Arlington
D. Stisbee
H J. Barker
Riggs
J. H Bustin
HT. Bustin
Eppitt
Shicago
Charles
William Phillins
Lafayetta Nathas
Herdinger
Charles M Booth
I. G . Weber
Wits
Julian ‘Hoertel
Mre J . Regoe
HE F Regna
Faul Pavers
A. Kramer
Hellmann
National
Haggerty
John McAraola
Shorekom
Spencer Auer
Issac T Obcate
Arington
W. Levon
Rigas
Paul Halleesder
B. Conover
Atos A. Evans
Mark Sullivan
Figgh R Mackensie
A Milter
J. D. Maher
Miss Mahor
HR Maher
A. P. Maher
C. Maher
G.E. Erion
J. A Merahall
Willan
Harry B. Yost
A. Velabureer
Rexent
Peiladelphta
MéGottigan
C. B Crowell
John F Kelley
J. Keans
J H. Vaughan
BB Lemon
Elmer Hutsler
Timonsy
Riess
Pittsburg
A. M. Denbow
H. Hayy
F. J. Beddome
J E. Deirman
Alabama
Otto Agricole
Gadvden
California
Wil D. Gould
Los Angeles
Nash
Berkeley
St. James
Connecticut
William McLennan
William McLennen
Bridgeport
Riges
Tiltey
They
Darten
New Willard
HL. McMfullen
Arthur B. Hancock
St Clair
Edward L. Thesms
Belleville
Indiana
Lee Pyle Afdwité
Rushville
J_ T
Hunter
Mulleken
Kenton
New Bedford
Massachusetts
W. H. Mitchell
Quincy
Balleh
John Ward
Newton
Ward
Lowell
I. D. Milen
Springfield
Thomas Moore
Attleboro
Minnesota
H H. Hoyt
Dulath
Releigh
New York
JD Lapiknd
Joesphn Krurholz
E M Stabell
Buttslo
A. C Carlard
Albaby
W. Reynolds
Albany
Hirpitt
North Carolina
George C Byrer
BR. Rogan
Wisop
Wietcher
BR. Bright
Q Charletts
Pennsylvania
Charles W. Nolan
New Gastle
E. J. Boyle
Bradford
Dietendorf
Eric
MF. Reger
Reading
John McGennen
Mra
NLP
la Grange
Scranton
Truxal
Lancaster
Ebbitt
Rhode Igland
G. J. Johnson
G. J. Johnson, ©, HB. Flatt
Providence
South Carolina
R G. Rhett
F H Gadsden
H.R Jackson
Charleston
JF. Reed
J. H. Bocher
W B
Marbury
Robert M Jeffress
Charlottesville
Ebbitt Wes
Virginia
R. S Carr
AO Scherr
Ralelh SH Lech
Camsron
Edmund Heegis
Charles Vuittell
Clarksburg
Gf. Hawes
George WM. McCleater
W G. Mathews
Clyde
Cuxt
Clerksburg
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promised to Aid Digestion
The ad touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for indigestion and a sluggish stomach. It claims one tablet can digest an ordinary meal, markets the product as not merely a patent medicine, lists ingredients, endorsements by physicians, and urges readers to request a free sample by mail from F A Stuart Co, Marshal Mich.
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Stuart
United States
Canada
Stuart Co
Marshal
Mich
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C. T. Smith
George Midgets
Jack” Maloney
Guxty
Fant
Maloney
Hae
Caton
Kate Wailer Barrett
Methodist Episcopal Church
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
State Board of Education
Odd Fellows' Hall
Columbus Street
Teachers’ Institute
Alexandria Ciy
Fairfax Counties
I. F. Rasin
Mary Herrick
John A Herrick
Dr. A. H. Dreher
Speen
Salsbury
N. C
A. H. Dreher
Henry
Ulysses Crus
Central City
Roanoke
Armistead Behler
Plessant Hill
Franklin County
Virginia Regiment of Heavy Artillery
Smarhie
West Virginia
Giri
G. W. Moxley
Civil Service Retirement
Supt
Sylvester
Texas
Aries
Hoeveton
Women Aid Fair
Ladies’ Masonic Auxiliary
Ita
Lilian D.daniels
Thirteenth Street
Now & Washington Steamboat Company
Fort Monroe
Nortel
Nowport
Norinik
Portonmeth Et Aly
Alexandris, Nix
Norfolk
BAI HoketoMee
Colorado
Callahan
Mer
W. H. Callahan
Pari
Mount Vernon
Str
Charles Magalester
Faye
Fort Myer
Arlington Falls Church
Aqueduct Bridge
Emmet Seaton
A C. O'Fisherty
W. G Rice
J. A Farmer
W.T Turner
T . Armistead
Thomas Poindexter
Metro-politsa
Atlantic City CH. J
Hotel Dennis
Atlantic City, N. J
Walter J. Buzby
Ocean Steamers
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Southampton
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Elite
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Aha
Mediterranean
Azores
Wauhischon Osher
F Street
M. Hicks
Hamburg
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Thish
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Ame
Rays
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Droop & Sonn
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Sweden
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Ogear II
Tieizen
E.gohnson & CO
Broadway
N.X
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Rotieldam
Boulo
Frank
Browaway
KM Hiews
Sion
DG Hever
Washington, D
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Kenilworth Inn
Biltmore
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Wie
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Geo. P. Sames
T. C White
Wikmiaton
W. J Craig
Wilmington
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
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Clifton Forge
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Kcin
Nati
Infianapolis
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Dalry
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Lth
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Penna. Ave
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Tampa
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Fla
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Lke
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Fourtenth Street
New York Avenue
Washington Southern Railway
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Bates
Richmond and Paints
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Newport News
Old Point
Quantico
TES & m
Guerentaed
WD Duse
CW Oulp
W.ptaylor
Rs Alpw
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