Jekyll Hyde Defense Hails Dual Personality Trial
George H Wend of New York City faces murder charges in Watchung Mountain killing of grocer George Williams on February 2. Defense argues alleged dual personality hid actions, while state builds case that Norman Wood acted normally and murdered Williams, tying witnesses to the suspect’s movements and possible motive.
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Washington Post
George H. Wend
New York City
George Williams
Watchung Mountain
Garretson
Somerest
Williams
Wood
Assemblymind & Swackhammer
George Bird
Fphinfield County
John Reger
Alvin A Clark
Woods
Woorlaarfense
New York
Mick
Scarsdale
Mack
Aren
Trenton
Meolin
Notice of Marriage and Death Notices Distribution
Inverted notices indicate names and events will appear across major morning newspapers at no extra charge upon application. Newspapers listed include New York Times Daily, Cincinnati Enquirer, Chicago Record Herald, Philadelphia Ledger, Rochester Democrat, St Louis Public, Minneapolis Star, Cleveland Plain Dealer, and others.
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Washington Post
NTA
York Times
Raeran Geone
Cintsnati Enquirer
Chiaco Record Herald
Philadfi
PRIA
Dispatch
Rochester
Louis
SV Paul
SF Post Standard
Paul Ponerr Press
Minneapolis
Triend
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Militia uniform plan eyed for parade by Gen Miles
Special to The Washington Past from Boston May 15 reports Gen Miles proposing cocked hats and full dress for Massachusetts militia including ambulance corps at a cost between 4000 and 40000 dollars. He says the continental style would inspire patriotism, while militia officers warn it could resemble monarchical dress and prompt echoes of aristocratic display. Gov Douglas likely to approve.
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Washington
Boston
Massachusetts
Mil
Mites
Miles
Douglas
Revenue Cadets Graduated at Arundel Cove
The first class of Revenue Cutter Service cadets graduated in a ceremony at Arundel Cove Curtis Bay Baltimore with James Albert Alger Frank Lynn Austin Ralph Waldo Dempoulf Howard Ridout Leroy Reinburg 12 William Clayton Ward Roger Chew Weightman receiving diplomas Captain Worth G Ross awarded swords and binoculars The event featured remarks by H A Taylor and Robert B Armstrong a lunch aboard the Colfax and a Washington party of about seventy eight including Elie H Roberts Kimball and others The graduates will await orders until June 1.
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Baltimore
Revenue Cutter Service
Arundel Cove
Curtis Bay
James
Albert ‘Alger
Reading
Man
Frank Lynn Austin
Chesaning
Mich
Ralph ‘Waldo Dempoolf
York
Howard Eugene Ridout
Cambridge
Mass
Leroy Reinburg
Chicago
Willam Clayton Ward
Washington, D
Roger Chew Weightman
Relnburg
Henderson
Mell
Perry
Abergoth
McAllister
Chalker
Hepburn
Shaw
Secretary of the Treasury
Wachter
William F Stone
Health Office Record Names Scores of Patients and Ages
A Health Office record lists numerous individuals with addresses and ages, including Jeanhe McP Boswell, Jeenie Chapman, Henrietta Cole, Mary C Conleban, William H Dalton, Jane Darrie, John M Davis, Ellen Dowling, Joseph Frazier, Magdalena Fugitt, and many others. The list notes facilities such as Geo Wash Univ Hosp Garfield Hospital and Emergency Hospital, with ages ranging from infants to seniors and several entries marked by years and tiny details.
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Jeanhe
Robert McP Boswell
Jeenie Chapman
J Ave
Henrietta Cole
Dumbarton Ave
Mary C Conleban
William H Dalton
Jane Darrie
John M Davis
Ellen Dowling
Josve
Mary E Laws
Lena Nell
Sumner
Annie Pendleton
del Ave
Charles Rawlings
MD Ave Pw
Dimax M Sparks
Marie Titman
Licensed to Marry Local Pairs in Virginia and Maryland
A list of marriage license applicants including Edward Downey and Sarah Richardeon George R Durie and Lucy E Holmes both of Baltimore Mary Bradley and Mabel Tempie Edward J Warren and Edna Meadows of Lynchburg Virginia John M Rankin and Evelyn Willett Anthony Clark and Maria Morrie Richard Wilson and Mary Savoy William A Barbour of Fauquier County and Mary A Reed of Prince William County William Straightner and Lite Gray Henry H Williams and Myrtle V Trammell both of Fairfax County John T Brown and Bessie M Barnes Theodore Brooks and Katie N Tolson both of Stafford County Roland L Thomas and Myrtle L Neckels both of Richmond
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Edward Downey
Sarah Richardeoneorge
R Durie
Lucy E Holmes
Baltimore
Georges Bradley
Mabel Tempie
Edward J Warren
Eddner Meadows
Lynchburg Va
John M Rankin
Evelyn
Willett
Anthony Clark
Maria Morrie
Richard Wilson
Mary Savoy
William A Barbour
Fauquier County
Mary A Reed
Prince William County
William Straightner
Lite Gray
Henry HE Williams
Myrtle
Trammell
Railway Conductors Elect in Portland May 15
The Order of Railway Conductors re elected officers led by Grand Chief Conductor E E Clark and included A B Garreteon as assistant grand chief conductor W J Maxwell as grand secretary treasurer and other top posts named Caeall of ee Iowa and Raples sheppalere Tiatelee Haka key holders also listed Movements of Ocean Steamers show arrivals at New York Cherbourg and Plymouth from Havre London and New York with ships La Gascogne Misnehtha Zealand Kaleer Wilhelm.
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Portland
Ore
Order of Railway Conductors
E. E. Clark
A B Garreteon
W J. Maxwell
All of Ee
Iowa
New York
la Gascogne
Havre
London
Dever
Zealand
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Barbarossa
Bremen
Hamburg
Humbers
Russians Sail North as Tokyo Expects Baltic Battle
Saigon May 15 Russians sail north after revisiting Hongkohe Bay on May 12. London May 15 steamship Jason sighted thirteen Russian warships off Cape Varella near Hongkoks Bay on May 13. British Hong Kong authorities prepare for interned prisoners as more ships head toward the South China Sea.
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Saigon
Hongkohe Bay
de Jonquires
Whatrang Bay
Turan
London
Lloyds
Singapore
Jason
Cape Varella
Hongkoks Bay
St. Petersburg
Hongkong
Gap Rock
Hong Kong
Mr King
Slam
Kamranh Bay
King
Daily Telegraph
Havng
Hozhow
China
Haiphong
Wei Han
Whampoa Naval School
Hainan
Hainghane
Kwangyu
Yullnkan
Foope
Tokyo
Ministry of Marine
Hankohe Bay
Tha Emargo
French Neutrality Interpellation Delayed by Premier Rouvier
Paris May 1 Prime Minister Rouvier refused to answer interpellations on France neutrality during the Chamber of Deputies session. Socialists Vaillant and Pressence urged responses noting ongoing neutrality breaches and urging caution not to be drawn into war. Rouvier insisted officials were instructed to maintain neutrality and remained inflexible.
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Chamber
Rouvier
Washingon
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Vaillant
France
Parliament adjourns Moroccan interpellation amid good faith claims
In a divided vote of 44 to 74 the chamber agreed to adjourn the discussion on Frances good faith and adopted the government's proposal to end debate on the Moroccan question sine die.
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Frances
Preguence
Failing Front News From Manchuria May Skirmishes Continue
In Gunshu Pass Manchuria on May 1 skirmishing persists along the Russian left with light clashes and calmer activity on the right. Chinese reports say Oyama directs large forces from Fakoman toward Townzila Kou, a bridge is laid by pon toons, and the Liao River teems with junks bringing stores. About 90,000 Japanese reinforcements have arrived, cavalry strengthened, and prisoners claim readiness to advance when ordered. A recent dust storm caused heavy conditions as soldiers endured siege fatigue while Russian troops receive summer uniforms.
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Gunshu Pass
Manchuria
Oqlourla
Oyama
Fakoman
Tounzla~ Kou
Liao
Rosen Persona Grata in Washington Succession
St Petersburg May 16 Count Cassini the retiring Russian Minister to the United States has conveyed to Foreign Minister Lamsdorff and the Emperor Roosevelt's official assurance that Baron Rosen will be persona grata as the successor of Count Cassini in Washington.
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St Petersburg
Count Cassini
United States
Lamsdorff
Roosevelt
Baron Rosen
Giata
Count Cassin
Warhington
French bankers offer 200 million loan to Russia
Frankfort on Mainz May 16 A Zeiting dispatch from St. Petersburg says a syndicate of French bankers involved in February negotiations for a new Russian loan has declared willingness to raise 200 million dollars provided one quarter of the proceeds are spent on building war vessels at French yards.
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Frankfort-on-Main
The
Zeitung
St. Petersburg
Russia
Brench Yards
Japanese Transport Sunk by Mine in Pechih Gulf Report
A steamship arriving from Nluchwang reports the sinking of a Japanese transport in the Gulf of Pechih by a mine. The disaster occurred almost simultane ously with the Bheyutsu disaster on May 5. Survivors were landed at Port Arthur.
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Pechih Gulf
Washington Post
Chefoo
Nluchwang
Gulf of Pechii
Bheyutsu
Port Arthur
Fourth Baltic Squadron to pass through Danish waters
Special Cable Dispatch from Copenhagen reports Danish authorities notified that the Russian Navy's fourth Baltic squadron will move through Danish waters within a week or two. The confirmation comes as tensions rise over naval movements in the region.
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Cabie
Washington Post
Copenhagen
Secretary Hays Visitors in Bad Nauheim
May 15 Bad Nauheim Secretary Hay’s guests include Frank H Mason American consul general at Berlin who aids Hay with correspondence while Mrs Hay stays in Paris Mason’s presence extends Hay’s stay by about ten days Hay’s aides Reynolds Hitt and Charlemagne Tower linked to Berlin Rome posts Hay plans a Berlin visit before departing Germany
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Bad Nauheim
Frank H Mason
Berlin
Hay
Charlemagne Tower
Germany
France to Send Envoy to Crown Prince Wedding
Paris reports by Tageblatt that the French government plans a special envoy to attend the German Crown Prince Frederick William's wedding to Duchess Cecilia of Mecklenburg Schwerin in June. The cabinet will decide the delegation’s personnel and whether to include civil or military officials or both. The Czar will be represented by Grand Duke and Grand Duchess Vladimir at the ceremony.
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Berlin
Tageblatt
Paris
Frederick William
Celilia
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Vladimir
Czar
Frederick Wie
Cecilla
Une
Interparliamentary Union to Meet in Brussels in August
The executive council of the Interparliamentary Union for the promotion of international arbitration met in Brussels with twelve countries represented. The next conference will be held in Brussels in August. Congressman Richard Bartholdt of Missouri urged invitations to Central and South American governments to send delegations.
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Executive Council
Brussals
Brussels
The
Interparliamentary Union For the
Richard Bartholdt
Missouri
Interparliamentary Union
Central and
South America
Delegatons
Boycott by the Chinese threatens U S trade ties
Hipectyt Cable Dispatch reports a South China Association resolution calling for a boycott of American goods unless the U S excludes Chinese students and bans. Chinese cooks and servants would end engagements and all trade with America would halt. A British steamship Sylviana, 4187 tons, was seized by a Japanese prize court in Sasebo.
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Hipectyt Cable Dispatch
Washington Post
Wanghai
South China Association
United States
America
Sasebo
Arbalete Rescues Quand Meme Crew In Illicit Race Storm
The French torpedo-boat destroyer Arbalete reached Cagliari with Duke Decazes and all Quand Meme crew aboard after heavy seas prevented safe tow. The race from Minorca to Toulon ended with two boats afloat and widespread relief and praise for Mme du Gast, noted as the only woman to steer a motor car in the Paris Madrid race.
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Paris
Ministry of Marine
Cagliari
Sardinia
Duke Decazes
Port Mahon
Minorca
Toulon
Meme
Duke of Decazes
Velleda
Mme du Gast
Strygel
Suit for lese majeste over fake speech circulations
Special Cable Dispatch reports a suit filed in Berlin on May 11 against the originators of a false version of Emperor William II’s remarks to naval cadets at Wilhelmshaven on March 9. In St Petersburg on May 15 a general strike in Odessa is noted, while the Kaiser disclaims the attributed lines about the Russian defeat at Mukden and praises Russian troops. The German ambassador relayed the telegram to Count Lamsdorff, denying the disputed remarks reported by the Frankfurter Zeitung.
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Washington Post
Berlin
William'sa
Wilhelmshaven
St. Petersburg
Odessa
Mukden
German Mission Arrives in Fez to Seek Morocco Treaty
Count von Tattenbach-Aghold heads the German mission to Fez arriving May 11 to arrange a special commercial treaty with Morocco. The envoy, a former minister, states Germany will not recognize French influence and seeks pre Anglo-French agreement conditions.
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Kaiser
Sultan
Tangier
von Fattenbach-Ashold
Germany
Morocco
Fez
Fex
William
von Tattenbach-Aghold
Pex
Captured by Pirates In Mediterranean Sea
The Spanish sailing vessel Joven Teresa cruising near the Moroccan coast was chased and fired upon by a Moorish vessel. Pirates attempted to overpower the crew who fled in a small steam launch. The Ciudad de Mahon rescued the sailors as the Moors beached the Joven Teresa and fired on the steamer.
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Washington Post
Malaga
Teresa
Culdad de Mahon
Southern plans extension to spend 4 million in Tennessee
Southern Railway announces a multi million dollar expansion in Tennessee. Plans include the Stevenson extension and a tunnel through Lookout Mountain. Thirty acres near Chico yards will be enlarged and Chattanooga set as a system hub with new terminals and shops. Chattanooga to host a new division headquarters feeding Atlanta Knoxville and Memphis areas.
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Tennessee
Chattanooga
Tenn
The
Southern Railway
Stevenson
Lookout Mountain
C H Ackert
Southern
Chico
Memphis
Alabama Great Southern
Wal
Atlanta
Knoxville
Deaths of public figures span states and eras
Death notices report J A Pearson former West Virginia congressman and Monroe County lawyer dying at 5 am after five days illness. Also listed are Lemuel Hunt Detroit Southern Railroad president and Cincinnati Southern trustee. Daniel Henry Chase Wesleyan University alumnus and founder of Wesleyan Scientific Association. Walter Neef AP European manager. Gen Thomas J Churchill Arkansas governor and Confederate veteran commander. and Ivor Davison circus giant, all noted in May obituaries across multiple cities.
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Woodsfield
Wiuu
Nay
A. J. Pearson
West Virginia
Congreaa
Munroe County
Mr. Pearson
Belmont County
Ohio
Company I
18Th
O. V
Hunt
Detroit Southern Railroad
Middletown
Conn
Daniel Henry Chase
Wesleyan University
Wesleyan College
Hoosick
N.Y
Wesleyan Scientific Association
London
Wlter Neef
Eurpean
theAssociated Press
Liverpool
Chicago
Associated Press
Little Rock Ark
Thomas J Churchill
Arkansas
United Confederate Veterans
Red Wing
Minn
Ivor Davidson
Roscoe
Here
Taft as Attorney General in the Washington rumor
A Washington dispatch in the Evening Post says Secretary Taft may become Attorney General on Moody’s retirement amid cabinet reorganization. Objections focus on leaving Philippine affairs, but the role could lead to the Supreme Court Chief Justiceship or the Republican nomination.
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Newbork
Washington
Evening Post
Taft
Moody
Tait
Supreme Court
Department of Justice
Stuyvesant Fish
Foraker
Senate
Ohio
Alphonso Faft
Grant
Successor to Hemenway in Indiana race for senate
Evansville May 15 four candidates enter the First Indiana District contest to name a successor to James A Hemenway now United States Senator The field includes Republican Democrat Socialist and Prohibitionist Maj o V Menzies Mount Vernon is the Democratic nominee Judge John Foster Evansville nephew of former Secretary of State John W Foster is the Republican nominee
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Evansville
Ind
James A Hemenway
United States
Repubican
Majo V Menzies
Mount Vernon
John Foster
John W Foster
Brother Drops Inquiry Into Herbert Croker Death
Kansas City May 15 Richard Croker Jr took Herbert Croker body from a train near Newton Kansas to New York and conducted a partial inquiry. He attributed the death to tobacco liquor and opium with no autopsy planned. He denied a marriage rumor with Jeanette Horton of Horton New York and discussed a questionable Detroit check he says was repudiated. The body lay in a coffin under the station shed.
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Kansas City
Richard Croker, Jr
Herbert VW Croker
Mewton
Kans
New York
Croker
Pigraly
Herbert
Herbert Croker
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Claims Cure
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a premier kidney and bladder remedy. It links back pain to kidney trouble and promises sample bottles and a free book, citing testimonials and urging readers to purchase 50 cent and one dollar bottles from drug stores. The piece presents product claims, testimonials, and order instructions.
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Nature
Bright
Kilmers Swamp-Root
Mall
Chalker
Folce
Swamp Root
Kilmer & Co Birghamton
Washington Daly Post
Kimers Swamp Root
Binghamton
James McMahon Dead After Civil War Service at War Dept
James McMahon longtime Quartermaster General War Department clerk died at 230 Sunday morning at his home 41 C street northeast He was Civil War veteran private in the Sixty-ninth New York Volunteers shot in the left lung in a late war engagement and discharged due to disability He resided in East Washington over 25 years survived by wife and three children Funeral services tomorrow at 10 at St Joseph's Catholic Church solemn high mass Interment Mount Olivet
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Sixth Street
Ellen Vo Archer
Andrew
St Dominic's Church
Mary Coulehan
Alice
Timothy Me
Cheliy Brvy
Hoa
George Yoon Eilat Nunn Gardner
Neg Ftmore
Rewdence
Celek
Theuwod Cemetery
Miltee
Woodley
Willam J Miller
Pfinera
Morgan
Conteld Hospital
Nellis E Morhin
Pleventh Street
Mary EB Trown
New York
Pittsburg
Sol Wyotte Avenue
Hinésa
John Mo Saunders
James McMahon
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War Department
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McMahon
Sixty
New York Volunteers
East Washington
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Mount Olivet
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