Pastor Carpenter Disappears After Love Letter Revelation
Special to The Washington Post reports Rev. De Witt Maynard Carpenter from Bee Del vanishes after a misdelivered love letter reveals an infatuation with Miss Della Goddich. He declares he has done no wrong in heaven and plans divorce from his wife, with his congregation unaware of his destination. The story traces a hurried departure by train, his wife’s grief, and local notices including obituaries and funeral directors listed in the same issue.
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Washington Post
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Re. de Witt Maynard Carpenter
Lawson Church
Carpenter
Kent County
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Wit Rollins
Della Gooddich
Pennsylvania
Miss Godlrich
Viola Paling
Johnstown
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Carpry
Joosut
Cyrus N Grant
Board of Trustees
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Litle Della
A Hearst
God
Rachel
Darling
Hasbard
Tam
Letter of a pastor and a dangerous love triangle unfolds
The narrative centers on a pastor in Harrington whose wife suspects an affair with Miss Goodrich. The wife’s accusations, a revealing letter, and church influence ripple through the community as the pastor’s grip on parishioners strengthens then collapses amid rumors, departures, and a dramatic public reaction.
Licensed To Marry Pairs Listing Admits Many Couples
A long OCR list shows numerous marriage licenses pairing individuals with ages and officiants from various Rev. ministers. Names include Richard J Jacobs and Margaret Hurdle, Albert Bridge and Lula McDaniels, Louis D Basye and Marin Bridges, Joseph P Tierney and Laura Poller, and many more across Baltimore.
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Richard J Jacobs
Margaret ¥ Hurdle
G W MecCullough Albert
Lula McDaniels
J B Mckaughlin
Louis D Basye
Marin
Susan T de Welling
P W Jeffried
George I Lindawood
Henrietta Ayers
W F Locke John Kelly
Dilla Harris
Sterlinz Brown Prank Wedge
Hattie Senders
Melsughlin
Charles J “Lewis
Julia C Poindester
A J Pyler
George Washington
Josephine Henson
Health Office Record Deaths Reported to May 1907
Health office list records 22 deaths with ages and addresses including Heary S&S, Annis Looney 83, Moran 68, Kobler 28, Elwood 38, Hulis 74, James Leslie 36, William Parks 47, Margaret Gordon 9 months, Christine Gees 61, Ridgs Road resident 31, Thomas Fraddmen Hospital 41, Suse Hawkins 40, and others. Includes locations such as 938 P, 112 K et oh, 1181 10th St aw, U & Soldiers Home, St. Louis Street, 403 G at aw, and Exposition area references. Contains partial garbled text about exams and candidates at Exposition.
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Heary S&s
U & Soldiers
Homs
Magaret
Gordon
St. Lestie St
Christing Gees
Bath Si Ne
JY Gates
Ridgs Road
Weil
Veh & Cayrig
Drug trust enjoined in Indiana federal case
Indianapolis May 9 the so called drug trust was perpetually enjoined from continuing its operations by the United States District Court for the District of Indiana on the complaint of the government filed by Joseph B Kealing United States district attorney. The decree ends the litigation with a complete government victory as the trust was accused of maintaining a blacklist.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Drug Trust
United States Cistenlt Court
District of Indiana
United States
Joseph B Kealing
Moving Picture Show Proprietor Kills Wife Then Himself
Shelby Ohio May 9 Cas Fogleson a moving picture show proprietor shot and killed his wife then turned the revolver on himself, dying almost simultaneously. Police say he had threatened his wife repeatedly in the past week. His ad for tonight advertised a film titled Where death by own action is Impossible.
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Moving Picture
Shelby
Ohio
Cas Fogileson
Focal Business
Fogleson
Moving Pictures Entertainment
Inquest on Horace Marvin Report Submits to Attorney General
Bacteriologist Dr Albert Robin, tasked with examining the stomach contents of Horace Marvin, completed the autopsy and sent his report to Attorney General Richards. Richards declined to release findings to the public and will place the report before the Kent County coroner jury impaneled for the inquiry.
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Albert” Robin
Horace Marvin
Richards
Kent County
Magoon Postpones Purchase Amid Complaints on Valuation
In Havana on May 9 Gov Maroonsun announced delaying the Cuban government purchase of church linked properties. He cites pending investigation into sanitation and several complaints over the price, with a claimed value near 92 million, while the signatory Bishop’s deeds remain in question.
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Hevana
Pigeon Warders Six Years Return to Brooklyn Dock
A homing pigeon, missing for six years, returns to the Cob Dock dovecote at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Officers watch as it attempts to reenter, finally resting on a roof peak before being captured and kept aboard the Hancock. The system began in 1896, used for naval messages, now obsolete with wireless telegraphy replacing pigeons.
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New York
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Hancock
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Navy Department
Cape Hatterne
Calumbia
Fire destroys Flatbush home of Stephen Matherson
A midnight blaze at 488 Ocean Avenue Flatbush destroys the mansion of Stephen Matherson president of the Henry A Gould Rubber Company. Miss Anna Deppin of Logisville dies from suffocation and guests and servants suffer burns while Matherson fights to save his wife and children. Firemen rescue a guest as the house burns.
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New York
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Henry A Gould Rubber Company
Ocean Avenue
Flatbush
Matherson
Mies Anna
Deppin
Logisville
Henrietta Woodshn
Stephen
Morgan Cox
Mr Matherson
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Fremén Arrived As Mr.Matherson
Would Marry Miss Whaley in Cooke Elopement Case
Special to The Waastington Fast from Mineola Lei Island May 9 District Attorney Coles has been told of a new crew in the Cooke Whaley elopement case with little prospect of results. A postal from West Rutland signed A D informed Coles that a couple answering the description of Mingz Whaley and the former rector were at Lake Bomasen Chstleton. Mrs Cooke has left the rectory for the first time in years. Kaziah Whaley, grandmother of Miss Whaley, received a letter from three Italians stating that if Cooke deserts the schoolgirl any one of them stood ready to marry the girl.
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Coles
Cooke-Whaley
West Rutland
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Lake Bomasen
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Mingz Whaley
Cooke
Kaziah Whaley
Mise Whaley
Taliang
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