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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1908

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19

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Uncle Sam Owns Pearls After Court Ruling

In San Francisco on March 14 Judge DeHaven ruled the United States owns $1200 worth of pearls smuggled from Mexico by M J Cornejo. Condemnation proceedings followed. Cornejo was arrested, released on bond, and failed to appear. Pearls likely to be auctioned after an informal offer of 312000 from a local jewelry firm.

San Francisco DeHaven Federal District Court United States Carcer M J Cornejo Cornejo Aucton

Convicted For Her Disguise At Lincoln Asylum

Dr Harriet Hook, physician at Lincoln Ill Asylum for Tesble Mate children, found guilty by Municipal Judge Terrison of disorderly conduct after a disguise incident. Case deferred. details reference Dr Hook and a padded garment attire. Benjamin M Glroux, father of an 18 year old, seeks state asylum investigation following a radiator accident and epileptic fit injuries.

Harriet Hook Lincoln Case Hook Bone Knjamin M Glroux

Great East River Bridge Workman Hangs to Drive Cantilever Bolts

A workman on the Great East River Bridge project at Bakwells Island hangs by the elbow 135 feet above water to drive bolts joining the spans. The struggling task, part of the cantilever structure, includes guiding gaiters and securing rails as the bridge rises toward completion.

End of Quarrel After Desperate Fight in Cinaath City

In Cinaath City a murderous clash ends with 13 dead and several injured after a desperate battle described in soldiers letters home. A man named Raliwin Tiliwin surrendered to authorities, claiming responsibility and revealing a $110 payoff linked to the violence.

Cinaath City Edward Porci Raliwin

Robbers Stop for Drinks After Saloon Robbery Bungle

Six armed men robbed a saloon on Fifth Street early today, then paused to drink before fleeing with about $9. The incident sent patrons scrambling as the bandits, described as six men, eluded immediate capture. Local police pursued leads and reviewed witnesses while tallying the lone money haul.

Seth Jown Citoracro

Health Office Record Deaths Repeated to 1 Percent

Fragmented obituaries list individuals with ages and addresses, naming Bridget Donnely, BG Fears, WA Ridgely, Donaldson, and others. Entries mention ages from 42 to 86, with scattered street addresses such as 4th st, 188 Jefferson, and 1200 Penna Ave. The garbled text records multiple decedents in a local health office ledger.

Sears Woote Ing Sclad Jefferson Anacoene Bridget Donnely Hostane Fears Ridgely Wee Central Eaton Mission Graony Donaldson Goth Stony Tiwari Fhamas

Medicine Out of Date Twelve Helpful Drugs in Hypnotic Cures

A New York article reports Dr Frederick Van Eeden critiquing inexperienced hypnotism and Christian Science extremists. He cites fire alarm cures and patients influenced by suggestion, arguing that medicine and ten drugs in pharmacopoeia may be obsolete through mental healing and mind over body.

New York Mail Frederick van Eeden Solland Hudson Theater van Eeden Chile Cru

Pope Recites Tale Of Coin Gift To Vatican Collection

Rome March 1 The Pope tells the Sacred College how a gutter lift coin from 1808 was found during excavations for a new church at Acqui and given to him by the clergy. The coin, the only reference from Innocent II who reigned briefly, completed the Vatican collection of papal coinage.

Rome Acqu Innocent II Equl Diocesa Vatican

Guests Rob Prima Donna on East London War 1

The Prima Donn a star faced an assault by four Americans posing as an agent musician and Oscar Hammerstein representatives at her villa in Vigzany. They offered a New York engagement, dined, one fell ill, and were later escorted to the station. A safe in a bedroom was found rifled of money and jewels.

London Oscar Hammerstein Vigzany New York Buc Hee Mme Pantaleoni Milan

Moorish Capture of French Vessel Baleine Reported

Paris reports the Baleine crew seized by Moroccans after an improper landing near Cape Judy. Government denies renouncing the Algeciras Act reforms and a rescue effort will be attempted. Fire destroys Newberry Bros factory in Dunn North Carolina with unknown origin.

Paris Cape Judy Algeciras Morocco Dunn, NC Wilmington Furniturn Newberry Bros & Cowell Dun N Losa

Union Men File $1.1 Million Suit Over Strike

William Kapp John Nienaber and Louis Ebel trustees of the union filed in the Circuit Court for $1100000 damages alleging breach of contract by eleven St Louis and two East St Louis breweries. The breweries operated with trimmed staff as the strike persisted affecting business today in St Louis Missouri.

St. Louis, Mo St Louis East St Louis William Kapp John Nienaber Louis Ebel

East River bores completed at Pennsylvania tunnel

New York on March 18 reports the final of four East River tunnels for the Pennsylvania Railroad finished. The shield machine touched midway and crews breached the remaining earth wall, then congratulated each other as lining and concrete work proceeds to speed up.

New York Pennsylvania Railroad East Rier

Grover Cleveland Celebrates 71st Birthday in Lakewood

Former President Grover Cleveland received numerous congratulations and flowers at Lakewood Hotel as the New Jersey Legislature adopted a resolution praising his seventy first birthday. Attendees included family physician Dr Joseph Dryant and friends, with a large birthday cake and decorations in a private dining room.

Washington Post Lakewood Grover Cleveland Lakewoo Barry Cleveland Mra Clevelany Princeton Rebard Felsom Francis Grover Tither Manion Joseph Dryant Cannes Tim Ireland Tieton New Jersey Grover Cley Lind

Liner Rammed in Fog Off Staten Island

In thick fog off Staten Island the Crown of Castile struck the Kronprinz Wilhelm, tearing a deep V shaped hole in the stern. Forty eight watertight doors were closed in seconds as alarms sounded. Passengers remained safe, with stewards and officers guiding them. both ships waited for the fog to lift before docking.

Kronprinz Wilhelm New York Trans Atlantic Lloyd Line Staten Island Crown of Castile Bremen Southampton Cherbourg Nuerth Robbins Reet Ancho Nierich Michael Elles Debrie

Hummel Free From Prison On Blackwell’s Island

Special to The Washington Post New York March 18 Hummel ends term for subornation of perjury in the Dodge Morse divorce case. He will be discharged at midnight and depart on the boat, then tomorrow morning. He plans to seek a pardon and possible reinstatement at the New York bar. He has shown interest in future Europe travel and legal options.

Washington Post New York Blackwells Island Dodge-Morse Hummel Bbat Hummiel

Woman Held Over Cause Of Child Death In Pneumonia Case

Mrs Mariel Woollham Neeley, whose two year old son Walter died last December of pneumonia while under treatment by two mental healers, was arrested in Kalamazoo and charged with manslaughter as she prepared to travel to California. She was visiting her parents in Plaines when the child fell ill.

Kalamazoo Mariel Woollham Neele Walter Neeley Preramento Cal Plaines

Hau's health is good in prison report

Karlsruhe May 18 The former George Washington University professor Karl Hau t who is serving a life sentence for his mother in law Molitor murder was said to be in good heart and engaged in usual penitentiary work The Bruscaal penit bry investigation noted the claim Three Italians killed by train in Harleburg report Mar 18 describes three Italians former Newport residents found mangled beside Pennsylania Railroad tracks after being struck by a fast express.

Karlsruhe Karl Hau T George Washington University Washington DC Molitor Jt Wa Hall Harleburg Newport Penneyhania

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