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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1908

Page

25

Mme Anna Gould and Prince Heli de Sagan May Wed in City

Mme Anna Gould and Prince Heli de Sagan may wed within a month, with George J Gould as crucial consent gatekeeper. Reports note Gould’s opposition could block the match, while de Sagan presses reporters for an interview and Mme Gould appears cheerful at the St Regis after dinner with the prince.

George Gould Prince Washington New York Mear Mme Anna Gould Prince Heli¢ de Sagan George J Gowd Odak Lee George J Gould Count Boni de Castelane de Stein Mmez Gould Mme T Mme Gould Diould Europe Mine Gould Vine Gould Helen Gould de Sayan St Regis Prince de Seran Hugh Spiriit Mall Prove de Sagan Agen

Obituary notes and society items from March era notices

Fragments list multiple obituaries and marriage questions dated March 1906 to 1908. Entries name Luoward Bralitee and Ruthurine Bralitee, Mary Brennan, James Paciheld, and others with interment details and church services. Also includes a social scene with Prince de Sagan’s remarks and a reported interaction with reporters at New York.

Lhursday Luoward Lis Daughvie Massa- Coietts Slanday Warhat Tarnee Mary’s Churel Saul Mary’ Gometers L Brinsnan Mary Hrenman Titel Frennan Bod Eixanan Agnes O Brien Hanee Tere dl St Stevens Chigh Mount Olivet Universt Place James Py Paciileld Rézal Mount Miver New York Boston Monreal Byq Street Wot Hammett Huneral St Martin's Baltimore John Hiré Will Neklace Volta Bureau Thirtytith Sintt Volta Glacé Gelock Jourson George Washington University Hospital Mary Terl Henry Dearbon Jolsaver Isk Rgbh EO Poole Hindle & Bayliss Inter-mint Arlington Cemetery Fradwick Mil Sunbury Cope

Funeral Directors and Embalmers Advertisements

Local funeral homes list services and contact numbers with on premise chapels and modern facilities. Firms include Wright Co, Harvey Sons, Speare family, Sardo, Costello, Geier’s Sons and Zurhorst offering 24 hour service and reasonable prices in Washington area.

J William Lee Ant Fmbalmers John R. Wright CO Ivery Chipel Tanith mt_nw R. F. Harvey's Sons Lincolu Sergeon R . Cain A. Costello Frank Geier’s Sons Seventh ST My Modern Chapel Marth Geo. P. Zurhorst Capitol St

Longevity Theory by Chicago Bishop Touts Sour Milk Regimen

Chicago bishop Samuel Fallows, founder of Christian psychology, promotes a longevity theory urging eighty as prime and a 120 year lifespan. He credits sour milk and the Bible, Metchnikoff, and science for health, hygiene, rest, and moral living as keys to extended life.

Chicago Mar Samuel Fallows The Reformed Episcopal Church Hille Metchniikoff Metchnikoff Pasteur Institute Paris Darwin Metchnikos Poan

Perjury Plea Ties Scranton Will Contests

Albert W. Bachman of Bridgeton New Jersey and Charles P. Reidel of Landisville New Jersey pleaded guilty to perjury in the Schooley will contest. They said the will witnessed by them, favoring George B Schooley of Philadelphia over cousin James J Crawford, was a forgery. They plan to testify against Schooley next week after his bail was surrendered. A detective heads to Noxon Pennsylvania to rearrest him.

Scranton Albert W. Bachman Bwedesboro N. J Charles P. Reidel Landisville Schooley George B Schooley Philadelphia James J. Crawford Will Bachman Reidel Noxon

Tornado and Blizzard Hit Michigan Regions

A tornado near Jackson damaged farm property around Blackman and Woodville, northwest and west of Jackson, while a blizzard with heavy snowfall swept the upper peninsula tonight as part of a general storm across Michigan.

Detroit Micn Mur. Z Jackson Upper Peninsula Michigan Blackman Woodville

Customs officer acquitted in border kidnapping case

Winnipeg Manitoba March 27 George Foulkes an American customs officer was acquitted today by a jury of kidnapping two Canadian farmers near Emergon on the Canadian border line The only important witness was A Telton one of the farmers alleged to have smuggled barley and who alleged that they were both kidnapped by Foulkes The jury was out only a short time.

Winnipeg Manitoba George Foulkes Emergon A. Telton Foulkes

Marriage Announcement: Licensed IG Marry George L Getterman

George L Getterman aged 42 and Rebecca Wayson aged 28, both of Baltimore, were united in marriage by Rev G E Maydwell. The ceremony occurred in Baltimore with both families in attendance.

George L. Getterman Rebecca Wayson Baltimore Rev G. E. Maydwell

Deaths Record Health Office Listing 42 p am March 28

Health Office record of deaths reports multiple individuals with addresses in Washington District of Columbia. Entries include Jessie Beale 427 H Street NE 43 years and Violet Williams 1420 N J Ave NW 33 years. Others listed: Thomas M Boland 222 7th Ave NW 45 years Mary Matthan 5K Street NE 56 years Henry Jaeger 1918 7th Street NY 53 years infant deaths from Andrew and Mery Melinjohn Blair Road and Charles and Mary Jackson 1883 1st NW 4 days. Infant of unidentified parents Blair Road 25 days.

Jessie Beale H St. Ne Thomas M Boland Violet Williams N. J. Ava Ow James A. Bates Mary Matthan Henry Jaeger Andrew Mery Melinjohn Blair Road Columbia Charles and Mary — Jackson

Johnson says he will not seek nomination for president

Minnesota Governor John A. Johnson declares he has not sought or organized for the Democratic nomination and would not refuse the honor if urged by the party. He stresses he is not running to defeat Bryan and would support the nominee if chosen, while leaving room to act if the party needs him at the convention.

Minnesota Chicago Minneapolis Bryan St. Paul Minn John‘ A. Johnson Swan J. Turnbia Turnblad Democratic Party of the Nation Democratic Party Mr. Bryan Mr Bryan John A. Johnson Johnson Grover Cleveland

Roosevelt and Taft Hissed at Delegates Meet forbash for Foraker Hughes

New York March 2 nearly 3 001 delegates gathered at Columbia Hall to press for a Republican platform favoring Foraker and Hughes and oppose Roosevelt and Taft. Resolutions urged civil rights measures and restoration of the Twenty fifth Infantry while denouncing Jim Crow and the Brownsville scandal. In Montgomery Ala March 21 a negro meeting was barred over inflammatory material, drawing leaders from national groups and urging black unity to determine the race question in this campaign. For the platform speakers declared no loyal negro would back Taft if nominated and the crowd echoed No never.

New York Mar Roosevelt Taft United States Columbia Hall Sixtieth Street Columbus Avenue William Jennings Bryan Senator Pornker Gov. Hughes Congress Pri Onty Twenty-fifth Infantry Hooker Washington Montgomery Ala Horace Hood Alexander Waters National Afro-American Council Georgia Ohio Ilinois West Vironia Pennsylvania Connecticut Distict Columbia Archibald Grimke Washington, D. C Mr. Grimke

May Recall Tower Continues Recall Saga in Berlin

The article describes Ambassador Tower’s recall pressures over his Berlin tenure. It details court friendships, lavish entertaining, and factions backing Dr Hill, plus Tower’s resignation request and potential diplomatic fallout between the United States and Germany. The piece notes President Roosevelt and Secretary Root’s concern and possible repercussions for Berlin and Washington.

Tower St. Petersburg Berlin Hinta Pan- Tose Pennsylvania Becance United States Gen von Cowenstein Gen. von Vpleasen Admiral von Mueller Admiral von Tirpitz Admiralty Dr. Hill Frig Roosevelt Dr Hill Imperial Berlin de Hull Dr Hilli Mr Tower Prince Thenr America Dr Hull

Hawkins Nominated on First Ballot in Eighth District Rally

Nathan B. Hawkins of Portland was nominated for Congress on the first ballot after a twenty two hour deadlock at the Eighth district Republican convention in Anderson Indiana on March 27. George W. Cromer of Muncie backed Hawkins as he could not win himself and Hawkins pledged tariff revision along protective lines.

Murder in Chinatown Tong War in New York City

A street murder in Mott Street, New York, shocks Chinatown amid the Beaton and Philadelphia murder trials. Ing Mow, former lieutenant of the Mock Duck faction, is slain in broad daylight as three assailants flee. Moy Don Yuk and Wan Yon are arrested after a city-wide search and police line deters panic.

Ing Maw Boston Philadelphia New York Beaton Ing Mow Mock Duck Tongs Mock Mon Fell Street Chinatown Moy Don Yuk Wan Yon Mott Street

Attacks Millionaire's Will in New York Suit

A Staten Island Supreme Court filing by Jacob Stout's estate executor seeks to invalidate in trust funds of 100000 and 50000 for Catharine Price Blackburn and Dorothy Blackburn. Mrs Blackburn defends, denying deceit and claiming Dorothy is not Stout's child. Dorothy’s putative mother Holbe is in Germany.

New York Supreme Court Staten Island Jacob Stout New York Stock Exchange Josefa Osborn Stout Catherine Price Blackburn Dorothy Blackburn Blackburn Gen . Blerling Price Confederacy Jsborn Trica Dorothy Holbe Germany Mrs. Blackburn

Henry Farman Flung From Speeding Aeroplane at Issy

English aeronaut Henry Farman crashed at Issy while maneuvering at sixty miles an hour. The left wing hit the ground causing the machine to swerve and Farman was pitched about thirty five feet. He suffered deep facial cuts but injuries are not serious.

Paris Henry Farman Issy Furman

Szecheny at Palermo with plans to return in May

Vienna dispatch reports Count Laszlo Szecheny and the countess are staying in Palermo. The count says he will not reach Hungary before May and the countess will be officially presented after the May season. They will then go to Szecheny Castle at Vermeyoe in the Zemplin district.

Vienna Laszlo Szecheny Hungary Palermo

Tafts Greetings by Racer at New York Paris Run

Secretary Taft sends to General Piequart greetings to the minister of war upon the New York to Paris automobile race conclusion. The note praises the American effort, notes the car’s Pacific Coast lead, and lauds the race for economic and technological progress.

Taft Pacific Coast Teft War Department Washington William H. Taft Gen. Piequart Paris France

Horsewoman Tuttle Seeks Divorce Amid Horse Show Fame

Mrs William F Tuttle formerly Helen Rasmussen a renowned equestrienne and multiple horse show winner announced in Chicago on March 27 that she would file for divorce from her wealthy clubman husband. The news follows public discussion of other high society separations.

Chicago Wiliam Tutle Hlten Rasmussen Middle West Husbard Jarvis Hunt Wheaton Frederick McLaughlin Tuttle Oak Park Lake Forest Coliseum

DRESSER FREED BY STATUTE

Daniel LeRoy Dresser former president of the Trust Company of the Republic was declared not guilty and discharged by Magistrate E Barlow at police court arraignment after arrest for larceny. The charge stemmed from a $4000 disputed bond transaction dating back to December 12 1902. The magistrate cited statute of limitations as the reason for release.

New York Daniel LeRoy Dresser Trust Company of the Republic E Barlow Dresser Willan S Andrews Barlow

Gans May Meet Unhold with Jeffries Offer

A telegram from Los Angeles dated March 27 offers Joe Gans a 60 percent share for a twenty round fight with James J. Jeffries at Jeffries new club during fleet week on April 28. The offer promises substantial earnings, while Anholz eyes a match with Gans on a favorable split. Gans is touring with a vaudeville show and will arrive Monday to finish preparations for the bout with Spike Robson on Wednesday at the National Athletic Club.

Washington Post Philadelphia James J. Jeffries Joe Gans Los Angeles Cal Lahelz James J Jeffries Gans Anholz Jess Spike Robson National Athletic Club

Stanford Crew and Baseball Teams Disband Amid Dismissals

Stanford University in California reports upheaval as the varsity and freshman boat squads are disbanded after Capt Gay is dismissed for insubordination. Capt Fenton dissolves the baseball team though a season finish under another name may occur. Tennis practice is suspended and several top athletes plan leaves of absence.

Stanford University Capt Gay Cal Capt. Gay Fenton Moulton

Denounces Paolucci Hanging in Italian Chamber

In Rome the under secretary for foreign affairs explained the Paolucci case, noting the man’s real name was unclear and the sentence in Washington DC was carried out despite Italian protests. Deputies called America barbaric and cannibals, urging respect for a civilized country’s law.

Rome Signor Pormpli Chamber of Deputies Poggi Joseph Paolucci District of Columbia Paolucci Washington Baron Meyer Des Planches Signor Pompitj Italy Pogg America Maresca

Tokyo to Honor Stevens Funeral Services in Japan

Tokyo reports the foreign office arranging a joint funeral program for Durham W. Stevens in the city and America. Officials expect an unusually large turnout, with the imperial, diplomatic, and foreign contingent likely to attend. Separate item notes Rolland Cuts Meat Duties with the Dutch parliament approving a US meat import duty reduction agreement.

Tokyo Foreign Office Durham W. Stevens America Japan Rolland The Hague Mar Netherlands United States Holland

Minister Defies Telepathic Opposition in Prohibition Talk

Rev William A Wasson formerly of Brooklyn and Riverhead Episcopal clergyman faced a crowd of 4 000 in Aurora as 8 060 women claim to use telepathy to disrupt his anti prohibition arguments. He remained fluent and unconfused despite efforts by the Aurora Local Option Organization to influence his mind.

Aurora William A.wasson Brooklyn Riverhead Long Island Mr. Wasson Thought Wave Aurora Local Option Organization Wasson

Deceived by Ashurn Marriage Nullified over Alive Spouse

New York report describes Karl F A Schubert who wed a woman claiming to be a widow after answering a matrimonial ad. Her execution of the ruse involved a urn of a former husband’s ashes, while other witnesses recall prior marriages and a voyage from Germany. The marriage was annulled as the first husband supposedly remains alive.

Seral Washington Post New York Karl F Schubert Melleree Randall First Avenue Anna Bierling Alois’ Langer Germany John Leyland Langer Third Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pringe Mme. Gould Prince de Sagan Canadian W. Thomson Mimne St. Regis Eve George A. Comley Wisconsin_ ave. oF Gude Geo Health Office Record Une Kalon ON Wine Co St. W Johnson Willing Hiss Roosevelt and Foraker Hughes Alabama Mr. Tower el Tower United Senate Dr. Hil Bertin Tembassy Root Hill White Bert Nathan B. Hawkins Indiana Millionaire Machine Szecheny Racer Trust Company Law Lumitston Jeffries Paolucce Stevens Cit Dr. A. Reed Dr . Reedl Robt. Berberich’s Sons Seventh Street Ashurn Yorker Henry Burch M. J. Falvey Tina City Oak Hill Cemetery American Security and Trust ‘Company Fifteenth and Pennsylvania Avenue Charles Bell Apaper Rachly
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