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16 May 1910

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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1910

Page

14

Woman accused in methinks of murder and policy fraud

A Washington Post special report details Maurice Lustig a former private detective actor and restaurant keeper found guilty of murder in the first degree for poisoning his wife Rhoda Lustig to collect a life insurance policy. The case centers on long intermittent illness, a forged insurance policy and anonymous notes prompting an investigation. The trial included testimony about suspicious mailings and altered prescriptions, with defense arguing lack of direct evidence while prosecutors asserted motive and opportunity.

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Venus Steamer in Port Near New York Harbor

Reports indicate the steamer Venus is in port with arrivals and departures noted across several locations. Maritime observers track speed regulations, crew changes, and port calls while weather and navigation details remain uncertain from fragmented text.

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Clubwomen Contest Scene In Indianapolis and New Orleans

Fragmented OCR text references clubwomen contests and meetings in Indianapolis and New Orleans. It mentions meals and social scenes, with garbled names and partial phrases about participants and locations. Readable facts are sparse. no clear events, dates, or outcomes emerge.

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Four Men Lost In Yawl After Sinking At Sea

A patrol boat recovered reports of four men missing when their yawl sank off the coast. Distress details indicate the crew were from Morgan and nearby ports. Authorities fear the sea claim may be fatal as search efforts continue by Thursday night with no confirmed survivors.

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Odd fragmentary notice on court, ads, and alums

Fragmentary OCR text mentions court, advertisements, and alumni from a post office era. It references names like LINK GRAY SWIFT and VAD with unclear context, plus scattered phrases about June, statements, and advertising. The readable content is minimal and disjointed.

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Chantecler fete planned by New York Dress Society

Elegant society notes describe a Chantecler fete in Central Park by the New York Diet Kitchen Association with a hat sale and tea. Misses Beatrice Barclay Lane Freeman Marion Graham and other prominent young women will wear Chantecler costumes while the program features Marguerite Clark Victor Ursins Harty Bo Warmer and more. Patrons include Mrs Speyer and Mrs Untermyer with tickets handled by Mrs Demorest and Mrs Villard Ho West Fifty-eight Street.

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Alexandria Woman Sees a President for First Time

Eliza Simpson a 65 year old Alexandria resident, never enriched by theater, travels to Washington to glimpse President Taft. She recalls not having seen the White House before and notes the trip’s modern conveniences including telephone service while awaiting a theater visit with relatives.

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Corcoran Gallery Camera Exhibit Concludes Amid Low Prizes

The Corcoran Gallery ended its nineteenth Cameral Photography Exhibit with a successful display but few prizes awarded. The show faced censorship pressure, yet 565 of 50 works were deemed worthy for exhibition.

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Brith Abraham Mets Open 24th Convention in New York

Mayor Gaynor delivers opening address at the twenty fourth annual Brith Abraham convention in Chapel Union New York. The Independent Order has grown to 140000 members nationwide with 473 delegates expected and over 1000 attendees at the gathering spanning three days.

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Market Quieted Down In May Outlook For Finance

May quieted markets with dull business sentiment and mixed signals. Foreign bond sales lifted confidence while King Edward VII's death unsettled some investors. copper prices fell, and rail bond financing abroad influenced global markets. Analysts foresee a slow year with cautious optimism as exports and gold shipments affect the domestic economy.

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Economic shifts and agricultural outlook in a changing nation

The piece analyses how large funding for railways is unlikely from domestic sources and notes foreign buying of securities easing financial tension. It forecasts an improved agricultural trade balance, abundant harvests, and a new crop year. It discusses grain supply, price trends, and a gradual shift from raw material wealth to manufactured goods as the economy evolves.

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Markets Abroad Firm Amid Steel and Iron Focus

Berna markets held firm last week with steel and iron operations as the centerpiece. The stock exchange closed Saturday and will reopen Tuesday amid signs of recovery after a prior downturn. Shipping shares rose on favorable export data from Bremen, while state bonds fluctuated and gold and rubber stocks showed notable strength for the coming week.

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Steel Contracts Heavy Amid Rail Orders Shortage

Industrial reports indicate railroads placed few new orders while steel makers tally about 420000 tons in total demand. The Carnegie Steel Company faces supply pressure as independent firms seek steel shapes, revealing strain in meeting American Bridge Company structural needs.

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Industrial iron and steel markets face steady activity

A two month span of competitive pricing undercuts and slow railroad demand continues. Contracts for 4500 cars and 4000 tons appear weekly, while steel prices dip by 30 cents per ton. Western markets see blasting furnace base iron prices fall to 16, with overall shipments totaling about 1.06 tons through November.

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Electric cars and hill climbs boost Baker Motor Co success

The Baker Motor Company reports strong demand for its shaft drive models, with carload orders from Seattle, Spokane, Kansas City, Tacoma, Omaha, Portland, San Francisco, and Cincinnati. A Baker car drove forty miles over intermediate gears without overheating, weathering mud and rain on a hilly route to demonstrate reliability and hill climbing ability.

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