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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1908

Page

3

Mme Anna Gould and Prince de Sagan to Wed in Questioned Settlement

Reports expect Mme Anna Gould to marry Prince de Sagan within a month, but George J Gould’s consent to the match is essential due to control of her funds. The Gould family estate could influence the nuptials as debates over a settlement and the prince’s opposition loom.

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

Notable Obituaries and Society News From March Morn

A string of funeral notices lists interments and services across several churches, naming James Pacheld, Frail John, and Mary Brennan among the deceased and their relatives. Separate passages describe social weather around Prince de Sagan and a reporting interview about a possible marriage location. The piece also tallies beyond, with notes on graves, cemeteries, and a glimpse of royal intrigue in 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

Local Funeral Homes and Directors Ad Listing

A fragmented classifieds page lists multiple funeral directors and embalmers with on site chapels and extended hours. It includes J William Lee John R Wright Co R F Harveys Sons and others with addresses and telephone numbers for immediate contact.

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

Longevity Theory From Chicago Bishop in Sour Milk Belief

Samuel Fallows, bishop and founder of Christian psychology, argues men should be in their prime at eighty and live to 120. He credits sour milk and strict hygiene, plus Bible and Metchnikoff's science, for longevity. He cites arteries hardening and sour milk as remedies, urging early rest, exercise, conscience, and Godly conduct.

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

Perjury Guilty Plea in Will Contest Case

In Scranton on March 27 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 testified the Schooley will was a forgery affecting a possible $1 million inheritance for George B. Schooley of Philadelphia or cousin James J. Crawford. Schooley was arrested previously on forgery charges, bail surrendered as Bachman and Reidel confessed, and 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 In One Day

A tornado near Jackson caused damage to farm property around Blackman and Woodville as a broad winter storm swept the southern part of Michigan. Heav y snowfall and a blizzard were reported in the upper peninsula tonight, marking extreme weather across the state.

Detroit Micn Mur. Z Jackson Upper Peninsula Michigan Blackman Woodville

Customs Officer Acquitted in Kidnapping Case

Winnipeg report states American customs officer George Foulkes was acquitted by a jury on charges of kidnapping two Canadian farmers near Emergon on the border. The key witness was A Telton, one of the farmers alleged to have smuggled barley. Jury deliberated briefly.

Winnipeg Manitoba George Foulkes Emergon A. Telton Foulkes

Licensed I G Marry George Getterman and Rebecca Wayson

Baltimore couples George L. Getterman 42 and Rebecca Wayson 28 wed in a ceremony performed by Rev. G. E. Maydwell. The license details and officiant are recorded in the local marriage notices.

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

Health Office Record Deaths Reported to 42 PPM

Deaths listed with names and addresses including Jessie Beale 427 H St NE 43, Thomas M Boland 222 7th St NW 45, Violet Williams 1420 N J Ave NW Th years, James A Bates US A General Hosp 633m, Mary Matthan 5K St NE £ 5, Henry Jaeger 1918 7th St NY 53, infant children of Andrew and Mery Melinjohn Blair Rd DC 25 days and Charles and Mary Jackson 1883 1st NW 4 days.

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

Johnson Declares He Won't Seek Presidential Nomination

Minnesota Governor John A. Johnson released a formal statement saying he will not actively seek the Democratic nomination but would accept it if offered. He emphasized he is not running to defeat Bryan and would support the party’s nominee, should his name be presented at the national 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 Mr. Tower el Tower Mr Tower United Senate Dr. Hil Bertin Tembassy Washington Root Tower Hill White Bert Berlin

Delegates Favor Foraker Hughes Amid Roosevelts Taft Opposition

In New York and Montgomery crowds of delegates from many states hissed Roosevelt and Taft at a Columbia Hall meeting. Support favored William Howard Taft or Foraker and Hughes as presidential candidates, with resolutions denouncing Jim Crow and calling for abolition of Southern representation. A separate Alabama rally triggered by anti-Taft sentiment drew 10,000 black attendees, led by Archibald Grimke and others, stressing independence from white leadership in deciding negro rights.

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

Tower Recall Threatens U S Berlin Ties

The article details debates over Ambassador Tower's recall from Berlin after he pressured for Dr Hill’s appointment. It notes Tower’s influence with the Emperor, his lavish social role, and the potential diplomatic fallout if Germany rejects Hill. It discusses Roosevelt, Senator Penrose, and Secretary Root grappling with the crisis and possible recall actions.

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

Hawkins Nominated on First Ballot by Eighth District GOP

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 supported Hawkins after realizing he could not win. Hawkins pledged tariff revision along protective lines.

Murder in Tong War Claimed as Three Arrests Made

New York police report a daylight street killing in Mott Street tied to rival tongs. Ing Mow, once lieutenant of Mock Duck, was shot as three assailants fled. Moy Don Yuk and Wan Yon were later arrested after a Chinatown house-to-house sweep.

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 two trust funds totaling 1500000 dollars. The action targets trusts for Catharine Price Blackburn and Dorothy Blackburn, a seven year old. Blackburn defends, denying deceit and asserting Dorothy's ties to Holbe in Germany. Dorothy is described as Stout’s stepdaughter via the late financier’s wife.

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

English aviator Henry Farman Injured in Issy Flight

Paris reports Henry Farman, an English aeronaut, was thrown from his aeroplane when a left wing struck the ground at Issy. Traveling at about sixty miles per hour, the craft swerved and Farman was pitched about thirty five feet, receiving facial cuts but, other than minor injuries, sustaining no serious harm.

Paris Henry Farman Issy Furman

Szecheny at Palermo in March Letter to Hungary

Count Laszlo Szecheny writes from Palermo that he will not reach Hungary before May and that the countess will be officially presented after the May season. The couple then plans to proceed to the Szecheny castle at Vermeyoe in the Zemplin district.

Vienna Laszlo Szecheny Hungary Palermo

Taft Sends Greetings From New York Paris Auto Race

Secretary Taft writes to Gen Piequart promising greetings on the completion of the New York to Paris automobile race. He praises American effort to open a transcontinental route and highlights automobile industry as a leading economic motor for the world.

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

Horsewoman Tuttle Seeks Divorce From Clubman Husband

Chicago reports Mrs William Tuttle former Miss Helen Rasmussen a renowned equestrienne known in the Middle West says she will file for divorce from her wealthy husband today. The notice follows ongoing gossip about high society separations including Mrs Jarvis Hunt Wheaton and Frederick McLaughlin. Tuttle is a leading exhibitor at Oak Park Lake Forest and the Coliseum.

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

Dresser Freed by Statute in Larceny Charge

Daniel LeRoy Dresser former president of the Trust Company of the Republic was declared not guilty and discharged by Magistrate E Barlow in New York police court. He faced larceny charges from a bond transaction dating to December 12, 1902 after a Willan S Andrews complaint alleging a $4000 withholding. The magistrate ruled that statute of limitations applied, so no guilty finding could be entered.

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

Gans May Meet Unhold Offer From Jeffries

James J Jeffries seeks Joe Gans for opening of his new club in Los Angeles during fleet week April 28 Offers Gans about 60 percent of gross receipts for a twenty round fight with Anholz Anholz and Gans both courted as Robson bout prep continues with a vaudeville tour Gans whereabouts uncertain before return to prepare for Spike Robson bout at National Athletic Club Wednesday night

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

Stanford Boat Squad Disbanded Over Captain Gay Dismissal

Stanford University crews the varsity and freshman boat teams have been disbanded after Captain Gay was dismissed for insubordination. Captain Fenton has also disbanded the baseball team though a season finish under another name may occur. Tennis practice is suspended and several top track athletes plan to take a leave of absence under trainer Moulton’s request to continue training.

Stanford University Capt Gay Cal Capt. Gay Fenton Moulton

Denounces Paolucci Hanging in Italian Chamber

In Rome a deputy denounces the American hanging of Italian Joseph Paolucci as he faced execution in the District of Columbia. The under secretary for foreign affairs recounts the case and notes the Italian ambassador’s failed intercession. A deputy calls Americans cannibals and insists Italy must respect the sentence of a civilized country.

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 in Japan and U S

Tokyo reports the foreign office will arrange funeral services for Durham W. Stevens in Tokyo alongside American obsequies. Officials expect a large crowd, including imperial, diplomatic, and foreign officials, to attend. Separate dispatch notes Rolland reduces meat duties in the Netherlands pass law approving U S meat import duty cuts.

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

Thought Waves Fail as Minister Defends Prohibition

Reverend William A. Wasson, former Brooklyn clergyman now at Riverhead, spoke against local option prohibition before about 8,000 Aurora listeners. He faced alleged telepathic interference by a women’s group calling their tactic a thought wave effort but remained clear and fluent in argument.

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

Deceived by Ashurn in Matrimonial Scheme

New York papers report Karl F. A. Schubert sought a wife via a matrimonial advertisement and married Anna Bierling believing her dead husband Alois Langer’s testimony ties the pair to a shipboard meeting and a bakery sighting as Schubert’s marriage is challenged after the first husband’s alleged survival.

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

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Pringe Mme. Gould Prince de Sagan Canadian W. Thomson Mimne St. Regis George A. Comley Wisconsin_ ave. oF Health Office Record Une Kalon Wine CO St. W Johnson Willing Hiss Roosevelt and Foraker Hughes Alabama Dr Hill Imperial Berlin de Hull Dr Hilli Prince Thenr Dr Hull 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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