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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1907

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Actress Bride W Coreys Wedding at Gotham Hotel

New York May 14. Actress Mabella Gilman became Mrs William Ellis Corey at 1 30 this morning in the royal suite at the Gotham Hotel. The ceremony followed a lavish dinner costing 5000 with a simple late afternoon exchange of vows. The couple, Walter Coreys parents and a large bridal party attended as guests arrived by carriage for the quiet, flower filled service in a chancel room adorned with smilax orchids and pink roses.

Washington Post New York William Ellis Corey United States Steel Corporation Mabella Gilman Hetel Gotham Corey Ang Mis A A Corey Jong Stremers Smiflax Maud Ucey Moss Gilman J I. Clark Bushwick Avenue Congregational Church Brooklyn Gillan Mr. Corey Miss Gilman Charles W. Saker A. A. Gorey Dinkey George W. Woolsey Oil Thomas Cleveland Davis Ikner Francis Erskine Shaw Toy J. L Clark Slocum M-Cormick Tanner Sie Gilman Frances Erskine Shaw London

Self-Hypnotized Dying in Front of a Grave Experiment

Massachusetts man A H Simpson of Southbridge lies in a cataleptic trance after self hypnotizing over two weeks ago. Doctors now say his condition is self induced by hypnotism and he is slowly dying, having become unconscious and unarousable with no known brain disorder. Simpson, a lifelong hypnosis student, believed a self hypnotized subject could stay dead for two weeks and may have emulated it.

Massachusetts Washington Post Worcester Mass A. H. Simpson Southbridge Simpson

Sage Foundation to attack poverty causes not relief aid

Mrs Russel Sage elected president of the Sage Foundation endowed with 10 million to eradicate poverty sources. Trustees at 30 Broad Street vow no individual relief and no higher education funding, focusing on ending ignorance and pauperism through broad social reform.

de Forest Mr. Glenn Jana Baltimore Board of Supervisors and City Charities of National Conference of Charities and Correction State Conference of Charities Sage Foundation General Education Board

T J Ryan to Retire From Business Not Seeking Office

Richmond Va May 14 The report that Thames FP Ryan had political motives is denied by a close friend. Ryan will retire from active business and move to Nelson County to farm and raise cattle horses and enjoy leisure. He plans no political office and has already accumulated enough to quit business. Also ads announce a $1 day trip to Harpers Ferry Charlestown and Winchester from Baltimore Washington May 19 and a new cabinet grand piano auction at Wilson Mayers 1287 and 1228 G St.

Washington Post Ruchmond Thames FP Ryan Virginia Nelson County New York Harpers Ferry Charlestown Winchester Baltimore & Ohio Station Washington Wilson Mayers

War in Honduras as factions clash over presidency

Dispatches from Puerto Cortes report renewed fighting in Honduras amid shifting alliances. Vicaraguans and Hondurans back competing presidential aspirants led by Sierra and Gutierez, while Bonilla loyalists face prison in San Salvador. US gunboat Marietta experiences telegram tampering delaying withdrawal of marines.

Tegucigalpa Third Sierra Gutierez Puerto Cortez New Orleans Honduras Interior Tequecalpa Nacaome Guiterex Forlicarpo Bonilla San Salvador Davilla Banduras

Diaz Ready to End Wars in Central America

In an interview from the palace, President Diaz says Mexico did not seek war with Guatemala and would act only if provoked. He urges a brief war if necessary, favors a Central American amalgamation under a strong leader, and offers U.S. protectorate cooperation without territorial gain. Mexico seeks no addition to its territory.

Mexico Talveston Tex Diaz Guatemala United States Ohit Omo Republians Ohio

Boy Edward Maloney Death Ruled Non Murder Case

Special to The Washington Post Newark May 1 year The death of four year old Edward Maloney son of a Cedar Grove mill superintendent found with a crushed skull near his home was ruled an accidental fall from a tree. County Prosecutor Young County Physician Elliott and Detectives Geer and Godfrey led the investigation and determined the boy climbed the tree and fell striking his head on a trap rock knob.

Washington Post Newark N. J Edward Maloney Cedar Grove Young Ellistt Geer and Godfrey Mill Handa Elliott Minioney Eliott Maloney

Daubs Mayor With Paint In Detroit Street Incident

Mrs Lyndon Perkins Stanley former Detroit United Railway official and London subway manager chased Mayor Froyda Andrews of New Baltimore through Detroit streets last Saturday and daubed paint on his face head and hands after he refused to apologize for alleged insult. The exclusive Detroit society set bristles at Myra Stanley known attorney also involved.

Washiagton Post Detroit Mich Lyndon, Perkins-Stanley Albert L. Stanley Detroit United Railway London England Froyda E. Andrews New Baltimore

Safe Blowings Net Small Loot for Burglars

A traveling troupe of safe blowers and second-story men hit Hatboro near Willow Grove early this morning. They blew the Philadelphia and Reading Railway station safe, taking all the strong box contents and about $200 in loose change. Eugene Blair awoke to find his house ransacked after an explosion.

Philadelphia Hatboro Willow Grove Philadelphia and Reading Eugene Blair Blair

Wynne Seeks Law to Aid Cattle Steamer Victims

Special Cable to The Washington Post reports in London that many stranded American students and youths miss return passage after working aboard cattle ships to Europe. Consul General Wynne urges Congress to require steamship lines to provide return passage to every American who travels abroad for work. He cautions young men that Europe may be unsafe for finding jobs.

Wynne Washington Post London United States West End Atlantic America Congress Europe

Eleven Paintings Stolen From New York Dealer

Special to The Washitom Post reports art dealer Jones of 42 West 2nd Street warned authorities of a theft on West Thirtieth Street Day. Eleven paintings valued at 35 are missing with several portraits and a family likeness among the works. The burglars entered the dealer’s premises and residence, taking items including portraits for Mrs. Clarence Mackay and others linked to Mrs. Nashamington and the Morris family.

Washitom Post New York Jones West Y-Second Street Ray Clarence Mackay Mme Idackas Sidney Ue

Jury finds boy died from exposure in Marvin case

Dover Delaware May 13 after a full day and night of deliberation the coroner s jury found the death of H N Marvin Jr resulted from exposure the verdict unanimous with twelve of fifteen jurors agreeing despite three votes against the finding detectives from Philadelphia and Baltimore testified along with Margin farm witnesses who were present the day he disappeared March 4 this ends the mystery inquest which began Saturday

Washington Post Dover Del Mttle Horace N. Marvin, Jr EB. L. Clark Taylor James Maria Bearce and Dimaio Philadelphia Baltimore Margin

Fraud case against Greenville tube plant chiefs goes to jury

In Pittsburgh on May 13 a federal trial resumed for J J Dunn and C L Close of Shelby Steel Tube Company Greenville Pa charged with conspiring to defraud the government by installing defective boiler tubes on battleships and cruisers. John Prentiss of Sterling Manufacturing testified on the tubes tests at Barberton Ohio. More witnesses followed before adjournment. Hearing closes with defense testimony due tomorrow and jury trial Wednesday.

Pittsburg J. J. Dunn C. L. Close Greenville Shelby Steel Tube Company United States District Court Nathaniel Ewing John Prentiss Sterling Manufacturing Company I i Barberton Ohio Shelby Sevral John C. Haymaker

Despondent father kills child then wounds self in park

Francis M. Schultz aged 55 shot his five year old daughter Hazel in Fairmount Park Philadelphia then slashed his throat. He was taken to a hospital in critical condition. Schultz had struggled with acute heart disease and despondency from illness.

Philadelphia Ilness Francis M. Schultz Hazel Fairmount Park Chultz West Park Horticultural Hall Schultz

Roads plead not guilty in Elkins act case

In New York on May 18 Judge Chatfield presided as the Great Northern Railway Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway and the New York Ontario and Western Railway entered not guilty pleas to indictments charging rebates under the Elkins act. The Western Transit Company also named in the indictments will enter a plea later this week. The Great Northern is charged with rebates to American Sugar Refining Company and others with rebates on coffee shipments to Woolson Spice Company.

New York Chatfield United States Great Northern Railway Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific New York, Ontario and Western Railway Elkins Western Transit Company Lea Great Northern American Sugar Refining Company Woolson Spice Company

Eagle Seizes a Child in Braxton County Incident

Special to The Washington run reports a large bald eagle swooped on a child in a dooryard in Confluence West Virginia on May 13. The father, D M Hiffee of Braxton County, struck the bird with a rake and blows, the child was injured little, the eagle flew to trees and was killed.

Confluence W. Va D. M. Hiffee Braxton County Riffee

Wallace Shoots Self at Columbus Post Office

W C Wallace cashier of the Columbus post office and former city council president shot himself in his home here. Physicians say the wound is likely fatal. Inspectors began checking post office accounts, reviewing money order and stamp department books. Wallace’s absence from the post office drew Postmaster Krumm to his home where Wallace fired as Krumm entered.

Columbus Ohio W. C. Wallace Columbus Post-Offt Wallace Krumm Mr. Wallace Krumrm

Nations in Pageant Ten Countries Unite in Jamestown Day

Special to The Wheelington Port Norfolk Va May 13 Ten nations with over 26 000 troops join a grand Jamestown tercentennial celebration on Hampton Roads featuring a massive naval and military parade led by Gen Kuroki and Duke of the Abruzzi. A spectacular water carnival with 50 floats lights and battleships follows in the harbor as dignitaries and officers observe ceremonies at Jamestown Island and Old Point.

Hampton Roads Exposition Whellington Norfolk Hampton Roady Joby Smith Jamestown Island Tamemoto Kuroki Yalu Abruzzi United States Kuroki Old Point Washington Frederick Dent Grant Fort Wenroe Hampton Exposition Grounds Varese Duke of the Fort Monroe James Bryce Great Britain America Claude A. Swanson Virginia Association For the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities

New Steamer City of Cleveland Burns in Detroit

A massive fire at the Detroit Shipbuilding Company ruins the new passenger steamer City of Cleveland. The hull and machinery survive but the ship is a total loss with about 700000 dollars in damage, largely covered by insurance. Authorities note the blaze started before daylight and say an incendiary is suspected.

Detroit Mich City of Cleveland Detroit Shipbuilding Company American Shipbuilding Company

Wheat Near 1.06 as New York and Chicago Markets Rally

New York and Chicago wheat pits see record activity with December and July options surging. Opening prices jump four cents, traders report heavy buying over 2 million bushels in the first hour, and prices climb across months amid strong demand and weather damage rumors.

New York Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Stromz Northwest Canadian Northwest Willam E. Bartett James A. Patten Amtong Sumaller Liverpool America Russia Black Sea

Ohio Confag 1S Off Misunderstood

Ohio Republicans react to a defused Columbus conference plan as Senator Charles Dick postpones the meeting. Cleveland and Cincinnati leaders face a shifting, uncertain political tide with Longworth and Cox among those pledged to respond, while Foraker's stance furthers division.

Akron Glico United States Charles Dick Republican State Executive Committee Columbus State Central Committee Congress Halimeo Ty Republican Executive Committee State Central and Executive Committees O Ui Congres Longworth William Lueders Fleischman Charles P. Taft George B. Cox

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W. E. Corey France Bride Ahss Gliman J.M. Glenn Russel Sage Sage Hage Robert W. de Forest Cleveland H. Dodge Danie John M. Glenn Helen MM. Gould Gertruda Rica Louisa Lee Schuyler Robert C. Ogden Broad Street Mr. de Forest T. J. Ryan Tegucipalpa Terencio Sierra Amapala Ger. Herrera Nicaragua Herrera Fullam United State Marrietta Oniera San Pedro Scewas Manuelito Bonilla Cavilla Separipa Fuilum Banking Department of Union Trust Co Mrs. Stanley Marvin Jury Eagle Father Polis KUR@KI Bryce Eng Call For Harmony Conference Cincinnati George B. Cor Ole Hampilten County Hamilton County Senator Foraker Cox
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