Died With Her Secret Detectives in the Case
Mrs Blanche Turner Dennis, widow of Maj Hugh C Dennis head of Rialto Grain and Securities, died of blood poisoning at the Grovel Marselles hotel on Broadway. Detectives were seeking admission. coroner Shrady led the autopsy, with Ridder called to the scene. Dennis, once linked to Bennier Burton’s Kansas corruption case, arrived Feb 10 and stayed on the hotel seventh floor amid questions from hotel staff and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh C. Dennis
St. Louis
Rialto Grain and Securities Company
Dennis
May Hugh Denns
St. Leo
Risto Grain and Securities Company
Bennier Burton
Kansas
Maj
Dena
Blanche Turner
Lawh
St. Loui
Ireland's Mission to Rome Reported as Settlement Effort
A Washington dispatch states Archbishop Ireland has been entrusted with settling Philippine questions between the United States and the Vatican. The Vatican reportedly frowns on Ireland's share for the Kirchen and delays negotiations as he seeks audience with the pope. Ireland is said to have various cardinal connections, including with the Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meechal
Abe Cheper
Hone
Marc
Archbshop
Ireland
Philppine
Vatican
Fisonlynan
Cardinal Vamintellt
Housebreaking Charged Against Juvenile Suspect
Seventeen year old Juast Foul of 7b To street northwest was arrested by Precinct Detective Weemey for housebreaking. Police say a 44 Ford entered the Dupont End Ses oral region and entered several apartment houses and servants quarters, stealing money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weemey
Ford
Dupont
Dassanre
Mrs Chadwick death rites set Morgantown burial
Mrs D C Chadwick mother of Rear Admiral Chadwick dies aged eighty four. Burial in Morgantown West Virginia will be delayed until son James Chadwick can attend. She was born in Morgantown and had long ties to naval family. Also notes faculty assignments and a Fort Worth drug house fire reporting.
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Morgantown
W. Va
James Chadwick
TW Va
Mia
Chadwick
Fort Worth
Tex
Cameron A
Fragmented Odds and Ends From Local Papers
A garbled OCR style note references political figures and public worry about a forthcoming fee shortage next summer. It mentions Brom, Heine, a Montana Senatorship, Concord Patriot, and a vague Florita Times snippet about whiskey and strawberries with odd phrasing and unclear context.
Poillon Sisters in New York Court Case
Special to The Westington Post reports Katherine and Charlotte Poillon faced new trouble. They were arrested at Hotel Barstow on a claim of assault and public disturbances linked to daily outings near 13 Last Twenty seventh Street. The elevator incident and alleged assault by a colored elevator boy framed the case. Charlotte Poillon posted bail. both sisters remained in custody of their lawyer pending further hearing.
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Westington Post
New York
Mareh
Poillon
Katherine
Charlotte
Lostelry
Barstow
Last Twenty -Seventh Street
Mark T. Wells
Tney
Slater Charlotte
Tsgistrate
Bash
Feared to Face Father Ends in Tragic Gas Death
A fourteen year old Brooklyn girl Jessie McGregor killed herself by gas after a harsh public rebuke by a teacher. The incident followed a reported insult when she was called the worst child in class and told she had erred in speech. Her father found her dead at home with a school book beside her.
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New York
Jessie McGregor
Stand
Kosciusko Strat
Bushwick Uremic
Brooklyn
Jessie
Lin Wan
Uur
Juhn McGregor
Jubn
McGregor
Yass
Aout
Kairn
Roosevelt letter backs large battleship push in 1909
President Roosevelt expresses enthusiasm for building one large battleship. He argues the best ship is the largest, with eight heavy guns, urging very large displacement and top modern fighting capabilities. He commends George F. Foss for advancing the naval program.
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Roosevelt
United States
George F. Foss
Committee On Naval Affairs
House of Representatives
Theodore Roosevelt
Woman Robbed of 200 Ring and Railroad Tickets Reported
A Liverpool woman Lydia E. Warren of 19 John Marshall Place was robbed of a bag containing $200 a cameo ring and two round trip tickets from New York to Southern Pines North Carolina. The theft occurred in a bath room yesterday. Other thefts included cigars and cigarettes from A Dickman store entered by false key. A room at 12 He stmt northwest was entered with $1 stolen from a dresser. Additional losses included two gold watches a glass clock and a clock from an automobile bite. Two bicycles reported stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Warren
John Marshall Place
New York City
Southern Pines
N.C
A. Dickman
Dreeser
English Fighter Killed After Bantam Bout in Toronto
A fatal amateur boxing accident in Toronto ends English boxer Shen Wyer’s life after a bantam bout with R Lander of Toronto. Wyer was knocked down in the first round, showed effort in the second, then collapsed walking to the dressing room and died an hour later from heart failure. No arrests have been made.
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Sprein
Washington
Toronto
Shenatone Wyer
Manchester
Etngland
R. Lander
Launder
Wyer
Across Bering Strait Tunnel Or Bridge To Siberian Rail Link
A New York letter discusses a proposed trans Siberian link across Bering Strait via tunnel or bridge. It weighs engineering challenges labor needs and economic boosts for Siberian real estate and Klondike trade, noting shorter distances from Vancouver and potential Atlantic Pacific connections. It speculates on timing and feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Siberia
America
United States
Bering Strait
Trem East Cape
Asa
Prirsca
Wales Cape
Alaska
Arctic Cirely
Han
Union
Siberian Central
Siberian
Vancouver
Cours
California
Bering
D A R Aims for 100000 Votes Through Coupon Subscriptions
Daughters of the American Revolution plan a Washington Post contest push at the Ebbitt House last night to secure fifty yearly subscriptions for 100000 votes. Out of town chapters to help, with attendance led by Miss Mary Desha, seeking certificates and prizes during the Continental Congress week in Washington.
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Continental Congress
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington Post
Continental Hall
Ebbitt House
Washington
Mary Desha
Penneys- Nania Avenue
Overheard in a restaurant before ordering an egg
A dining room scene unfolds with Lizzie the waiter and a Starboarder as they banter about orders and papers. The conversation drifts to a morning paper, a flirtatious exchange, and a joke about eggs and butter, ending with a Chicago News fragment about wise men.
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Izzie
Fon du Lac
Lingle
Lizzie
Liz
Chicago News
Rheumatic Cuore Relief Promises Quick Pain Cure
An advertisement claims Rheumatic Cuore relieves pains in legs arms and back and swollen joints within hours and days. It asserts no morphine or narcotic, neutralizes rheumatic poison, and promotes vitality. Mentions Paw Paw and MUNYON as associated products.
Arkansas Race Closes Both Sides Claim Victory
Incomplete returns from most of Arkansas counties show Senator James Berry leading Gov. Jefferson Davis by about 2000 in the U S Senate race. Heavy rains delay county returns as both factions assert victory. State ticket nominees listed with governor John Little and others. Supreme Court race tight between Wilmamse La Moose and H B Riddick. Congressional district nominees named.
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Congressman Little
Supreme
Litre Rock
Ark
James +. Berry
Jefferson Davis
United States
Jotin
Little
O. D Ludwig
O. X. Pindall
A. E. Moore
J. L. Yates
I Astruction
S. J. NR
L. L. Goffman
Guy B. Tucker
Bitter split in Tennessee Republican factions over Brownlow Evans
Special to the Washington Post reports Tennessee Republicans split into two factions with parallel slates of candidates. In the First senatorial district, Johnson City hosted two conventions with two nominees. Evans backers outnumbered Brownlow supporters and urged opposing Brownlow or supporting a candidate against him if he persists. Instances from Chicago and Topeka columns cap the gossip, noting partisan tensions and social jabs.
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Washington Post
Bristol
Tenn
Friends
P. Brownlow
H. Clay Evans
Republican Party
Tennessee
Johnson City
Evans
Brownlow
Tayer
Congress
Weather Summary from U S Department of Agriculture
The Weather Bureau reports a disturbance moving northeast over the Southeast and East Gulf states bringing general rains across the Ohio Valley Tennessee Lower Mississippi Valley and the East Gulf and South Atlantic states. Temperatures vary with Northwest highs and Eastern Texas Lower Mississippi Valley lows. rain or snow possible Friday in New England and Mid Atlantic, with cooler conditions in the Gulf states Friday and a warmer trend by Saturday across the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes regions. Winds shift along coasts from variable to easterly south to west, with steamers to European ports facing fresh variable winds and intermittent showers toward the Grand Banks. Local observations list temperatures from the mid 40s to mid 50s, with humidity around 60 percent in the afternoon and several locales reporting trace rainfall.
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U. S
Texee
Minstealopi Valley
Lonistava
Mississippi
Dokotaa
Nebraska
New England
Middle
South Atlantic States
Ohio Wailer
Lower
Lake Region
Lower Lakes
Sat Gulf
South Atlantic
Mississippi Valley
Upper Lake
Ike
Middle Atlantic
Bast Gulf
West Gulf
European
Grand Banks
Atlantic
Jacksonville
Norfolk
Faerie
San Francisco
Asheville
Avnnta
Omaha
Piuwburg
Sale Lake Che
Us Jour
St Paul Sinn
Springfield
Vichaburg
Wise
EXPECT MINERS TO WIN IN BITUMINOUS DISPUTE
Pittsburg march 29 operators favor outcome of conference with miners saying a Western Pennsylvania Ohio strike likely will be won by miners after a suspension of about thirty days. They expect lake shipping to open soon, forcing operators to concede terms to maintain trade and profit margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Ohio
Big Coal Strike Begins Monday Across Anthracite Region
The anthracite miners plan a Monday work stoppage after a convention where leaders urged paying the advanced wage scale to avert a strike. The Anthracite Miners' Committee, including executive and national board members from all districts, plus President Mitchell, formed to draft and present detailed demands.
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PAG Zation
Spring Valley
Mitchell
Ryan
Parker
D.C. Thomas
New England Coal Company
Winder
John Fahy
George Hartlein
W. H. ‘Dettrey
Jobh P. Gallagher
E. D. Nicholls
John T. Dempsey
Increased price of coal discussed by D and H president
New York reports David Willcox, president of the Delaware and Hudson Company, says the rise in anthracite coal prices over the last years barely boosted operators’ profits. He cites strike costs of 1902 and awards, detailing production totals and how cost increases largely absorbed by labor, materials, and capital.
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New York
David Willcox
Delaware and Hudson Company
Willcox
Stockades and Guards Prepared as Anthracite Strike Looms
Scranton and Wilkes Barre reports describe stockades at breakers, guards hired to protect property, and crews urged to sign cooperation agreements as miners prepare for possible strike. Operators aim to keep washers and some collieries running while miners brace, save money, and follow union calls.
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Scranton
Eena
Uniion
Wilkestarre
Indianapolis
Mion
Teachers Find Flowers in Arlington Visit
A party of ten Ohio teachers visiting Washington found wild flowers at Arlington and Mount Vernon despite a snowstorm. Rhoda Lovelace, awaiting a bouquet, learned the visitors had already gathered violets arbutus spring beauties and periwinkle. The party confirmed the blooms’ presence while noting the cold weather and the city’s spring charm.
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Rhoda Lovelace
Ohio
Rhoda
Arlington
Mount Vernon
Lovelace
Ohio Party
Washington Post
Congreve
Condol
Washington
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Rome
D. C. Chadwick
Germany
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Mass
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Bow University
Harvard Cnieversity
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Mexico
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Heine
Montana
Concord
Patriot View
Fairbanks Toll
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Florita Times
Wiley
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Wall Street
Ac Inne
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Harpers Weekly
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Ancle Sam
No Cotes Et Meath
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Wasmmerer Co
London
RAL
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Munyon
Arkansas
Senator Berry
Gov. Davis
Brownlow and
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Rix Tien
Ineck
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Chicaga Journal
Robson
Aun
Craik
Miss Proyn
Topeka Journal
Lansburgh & Bro
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Wilcox
Peter Grogan
Massachusetts Avenue
Droop
Steinway
Pa. Ave
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Rae
Security Storage Company
A. Collins
Tharp’s
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