Palladino Seance Under Scrutiny by Journalists in Times Tower
Reporters observe Italian medium La Palladino during a seance setup at the Times tower, detailing apparatus like flash devices and a table cabinet as she claims genuine phenomena rely on these tools. She asserts mediums resort to tricks but promises disclosures under contest conditions and notes rival theories.
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Rome
la Palladino
Times Tower
L Araldo 11
Progresco Tialo Americano 1
Gionale
FL Telegrafoe
Larat
la Palladino Bd
Rinn
Davis
M1 Progresao Ttato Americano
Ames Death Notices and Funeral Details Mixed Obits
Death notices for Ames and neighboring city residents list interment dates and private services. Items note Anne Upsher Sey Wour, age unknown, with funeral at Mendota. Jenny Lodle H d, aged sixty plus, funeral at chapel on Seventh Street Northwest. Charles beloved husband at Melion Street residence, services at Prospect Hill, attendees urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendota
Anne
Jenny Lodle
Molthwest
Malat
Kasson
Des Moines
Thomas S
Charles
T Mac
Melion Street
Feita Alay
Prospect Hue
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Across Washington DC
A fragmented OCR list catalogs funeral directors and embalmers with addresses and old telephones. Notable entries include Speare at 940 F Street NW and Geo P Zurhorst at 301 Past Capital, with others like John R Wright Co and Harvey's in various NW locations.
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Speare
Geo P Zurhorst
Capital 1
William Lee
Adelam Liery Leennnacon
Cosmodiane i
Fg Cremat
Modest Prinas Pion
Cannave
Telepia
Ila
John R Wright CO
al Drelars
Parbatpory Bivery
Con Son 12
Cipel
Rane Marth
Harvey's & NS
Punfpal
Ant
Embalacers
Sardo&co
Thosa Sergeon
Succes
Pe Cady
Thosa
DI A Costello
FUN Ral
Amo Embagher
Frank Geier's Sons
Seventh ST NW
Modern Cape
Alt North
Inquest Opened Into Deaths Of Wilsons At Congressional Cemetery
Coroner opens inquest into the deaths of John L Wilson a 78 year old retired merchant and his wife Mary B Wilson who died within days of each other. Bodies were moved from Congressional Cemetery and autopsy showed facial marks on the wife attributed to a fall. Attorney George Hoover represents Lester Marina, half of a $50 000 test. The couple wed at 216 Delaware Avenue Northeast.
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Acoreberssus
Mnorgue
John Lo Walson
Mary B Wlison
Congressional Cemetery
Nevgitt
George Hoover
Lester Marina
Wilson
Delaware Avenue
Massachusetts and Louisiana vote down federal income tax proposal
Massachusetts lawmakers rejected the proposed Federal Constitution income tax amendment with a 22 to 11 senate vote after the House already defeated it 181 to 1 on May 4. In New Orleans on May 18, the legislature similarly rejected the income tax proposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Louisiana
Boston
Mass
Senate
House
New Orleans
City Beautiful plan teaches cleanliness to city children
Maria owner of the Savoy Apartments on Fourteenth Street devises a plan to educate local children in neatness and to deter rubbish and defacement with no city cost. In Columbia Heights, youngsters collected debris, avoided chalk marks, and were invited to a party by Mr Marsh to reward their efforts.
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Maria
Savoy
Fourteenth Street
Washington
Columbia Heights
P&ber
Marsh
Mail Robber Lowe Sentenced to 43 Years in Federal Court
William Lowe was convicted in federal court for robbing mail sacks by hijacking a Missouri Pacific train at Glencoe Missouri on January 21. He received a 43 year prison term and a $3000 fine. A separate incident involved a man named Ingram, proprietor of a rooming house at 60 I K Street Northwest, who died after an altercation with a man attempting to eject two girls from a hallway. The ambulance arrived too late.
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Traum
Wilam Lowe
William Lowe
Missouri Pacific
Glencoe
Lowe
George Angeum Oo Negro
IK Street
Ingram
Licensed to Marry Fucard Wyood and Lucy Herbert
The notice lists pairs and ages including Fucard P Wyood aged 21 and Lucy P Herbert aged 29 with various names and locations, indicating proposed marriages and participants. It references The Rey Waiter H Brooke, Louise Jenmnge aged 29, and Alms Garter 5 of Chesterbrock Va among others in a historical marriage license context.
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Fucard P Wyood
Lucy P Herbert
Hf Sigith
Louise Jenmnge
Rey
H Brooke
Fezel En Toreeg
Livaugaton
Chesterbrock
Thomas
Ghver MeGwlu
Grace Butler
Health Office Record of Deaths and Notable Listings
A health office ledger lists multiple named individuals with ages and addresses, including Mary Cooner, Mary St Frances Smith, and Helen T Diaz, among others. Entries mention facilities such as House of the Good Shepherd and the Washington Asylum with ages ranging from under 10 to over 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Qcooner
Tome
Mary St
Frances Smith
House of the Good Shepherd
Agathe Faunes
Lille Qualsinger Homeopathic
Helen T Diaon
West Anacostia DC
Joseph B
Fowler
Washington Asylum
Agnes Ruth Wettle
Ordain Seven Bishops as Women Seek Equal Rights
The Central Methodist Church witnessed seven bishops ordained this afternoon with two friends each. Miss Helis Jennett of the Woman's Home Mission Society spoke on women’s rights, but the conference rejected a bid for women to sit in councils and gain equality. Laymen also failed to gain larger representation after constitutional objections blocked the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biss Bennet
Ashevie KC
Central Methodist Church
Coltna
John C Kilgo
William B Murrah
Walter Rlambuth
E.G Waterhouse
Mouton
James H McCoy
A W Wilson
E Hoss
H Brigga
HC Morrisom
James Atkins
Siphens W Wilson
Key
Candler
Wilson
General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Helis Jennett
Womans Home Mission Society
Suust
Alty
Great Missionary Board
South
Weather Forecast Indicates Unsettled, Warm Western U.S.
Low pressure in the western half of the country with two troughs of depression stretching from Texas to the Dakotas. Showers in river valleys and the Great Lakes region, with fair conditions in much of the West and hotter temps in the southern areas. Rain likely Friday and Saturday from the Midwest to the East, with cooler readings in the Plains and upper Mississippi Valley. Flood warnings planned for the upper Trinity River as Texas storm warnings appear on western Lake Pontchartrain. Winds from the Northeast coast to the Southeast coast vary, with moderate to brisk winds along the coasts and on the lower Great Lakes. Local report notes 66 degree midnight temperatures and varied sunshine potentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept Agriculture
Washington
Great River
Northimn
Mithigua
Atlantic States
New England
Middle Atlantic
Plains
Rocky Mountain
Mingosata
Missouri
Upper
Sustesippi
Tower Ohio
Ike
West Gulf
Magerate
Moderata Ig
Superior
Europeans
Porta Wi
Grand Links
Census of Manufactures 1909 Private Establishments Gain
The first official census bulletin reports 1909 private manufacturing establishments in the District of Columbia excluding steam laundries show 1909 gains over 1904. In capital, Tad products, value added, and wages rise. average capital per establishment up. total capital invested about 90 million dollars, with salaries and wages near 689 thousand dollars.
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2Énous Bureau
United States
Durand
District of
Columbo
UWS
William M Steuart
Ol7
Ag Apathet
Zio
oMfdale and Clérke
Akparately
Salatien
Fue Ag
Commander Guest of Maccabees Honored at Mount Vernon Reclption
Commander Guest of the Maccabees was the honored guest at a reception at 18 Pennsylvania Avenue last night, hosted by Mount Vernon Tent No 4. Mr Young delivered a short address, noting the work being done locally, followed by D We Gall, commander of the District Tents represented.
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Bure Pausus
Ohlo Knights of the Maccabees
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount Varnan
Young Minde
D We Gall
Georgetown
King Alfonso Delays Award in Peru Ecuador Border Talks
The apantsh wimeter reports that King Alfonso will postpone his award in the Peru Ecuador boundary dispute, enabling the two nations to pursue a direct settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfonso
Lin Secu Sayy Ay
Peru
Feuador
Finest Residential Building in New York at Alwyn Cove
The finest residential building in New York at 58th Street and Seventh Avenue, Alwyn Cove, offers suites with 44 rooms and 59 bathrooms, plus five more suites with nine bathrooms. Yearly rentals start upward from 65009 Boqlet and plans include BFQS.
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Alwyn Cove
Eighth Street
Seventh Avenue
New York City
SCHOONER BURNS AT SEA OFF NEWPORT WITH CREW RESCUED
A gasoline schooner named Martoffer burned off Fogarty Creek near Newport Oregon on May 18. Captain Gus Peterson steered toward shore to save the vessel as the master’s wife Mrs Peterson and eight crew escaped in a lifeboat. The second boat capsized, killing the cook who died in the water. The shipwrecked party landed at Fogarty Creek and sheltered in a deserted hut until daybreak with only drenched clothing and no fire or food.
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Newport
George Hasstot
Martoffer
Hete Odly
Xena
Werday
Fogarty Creek
Hassioff
Jock
Gus Peterson
Fox Aity Creek
H Johnson
Peterson
Genaal
Horarty Creek
Zape
Mrs Forbes jailed then released to stay in Bridgeport area
Deputy Doolan arrested Mrs Jessie Livingstone Forbes on a body writ linked to a Rowley suit for alienation of affection. A judgment favored Rowley for 53750 after she defaulted. She posted a real estate bond and was allowed to remain within Bridgeport city limits, returning to Fairfield home and not appearing at Bridgeport hotels.
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Curtis
Sherif Doolan
Forbes Asawares
Forbes
New York Song Birds Win at Paris Dress Rehearsal
Metropolitan Opera company scores at Paris dress rehearsal of Chantecler and Alda. elite audience includes Premier Briand, diplomats, and socialites such as Mrs Vanderbilt, Mrs Russell, Mrs Harjes, and Princess Murat. Paris season expected to be highly successful artistically and commercially.
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Metropolitan Opera Company
Paris
Alda
Metropolitan Company
Chete Jat
Muse Art
WK Vanderbilt
J Russell
J Harjes
Briand
Frost
Diplomatic Corps
Murat
Tomnay Charente
D Uzes
Gabriele d Annunzio
M Rostand
John H Hobgood Dies. Civil War Veteran 68
John H Hobgood a charter member of the Confederate Veterans Association Camp filed at 240 Wisconsin Avenue died last evening at 4 o clock. He served in Company D Fourth Southmang Infantry Army of the Tennessee and was a prisoner of war at Camp Douglas. A native of Louisiana, he worked as a clerk in the Post Office Department before resigning for health reasons. He leaves a wife and one daughter. funeral will be held tomorrow at 4 o clock at his residence and burial will be at North Garden near Charlottesville.
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John H Hob
Confederate Veterans Association
Wisconsi Avenue
Fourth
Soulmang Infantry
Adams Btrtade
Army of the Tennessee
Post Office Department
Nashville
Camp Douglas
Chicago
Henry Colleme
Abingdon
Louisiana
North Garden
Charlottesville
Henry P Blair Appointed To District Board Of Education
Henry P Blair yesterday became a member of the District board of education, replacing Barton W Avermann whose term ends July 1. Blair accepted and will serve a three year term. He has long been active in public affairs, served as corporation counsel for four years, and has taught law at George Washington University since 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry P Blair
Board of Education
District Supreme Court
Barton W Avermann
Blair
Binir
Alan
Rittenhouse Academy
Phillips Exeters Academy
Dartmouth College
Columbian College of Law
Georgetown University
Blair & Thom
George Washington University
Potomac Conclave Holds Last Evening Program at Pythian Temple
The Potomac Conclave No 0 Improved Order of Heptasophs met at the Pythian Temple last evening. Speakers included CC Beveridge Samuel Slagel S 3 Besselievre W Knowles Cooper and MoT Fines rer.
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Potomac
Pythian Temple
CC Beveridge
Samuel Slagel
Besselievre
Knowles Cooper
Windsor funeral turmoil as crowds and guards thwart memorials
Nine eulers at dinner extend from First Page. Crowds stream from Windsor and London as memorials to the dead king pour into the castle. Flowers, wreaths, and a display from the American Society fill the cloisters. Police and detectives tighten security at Marble Arch while railways cut services to deter provincial crowds. Queen Alexandra thanks Sons of St George for sympathy in her sorrow.
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Windsor
London
United States
Scotland Yard
Madrid
Lisbon
Berlin
Petersburg
Marble Arch
Nolice
Greater
Queen ‘Chanka
Sons of St George
Youngstown
Ohio
John Morley
Order of Sons ‘of St George
Queen Alexandra
Sons of St. George
Knollys
Roosevelt in Royal London State Dinner Attends Windsor Funeral
Col Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt joined King George V at a state dinner in London. He will attend the funeral procession for Edward VII in St Georges Chapel Windsor, wearing evening dress with black vest and white tie per Duke of Norfolk's prescription. Attendees included Augustine Birrell and Lewis Harcourt. other foreign royalty visited Buckingham Palace.
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London
Roosevelt
King 1 Georges State
Henry White
United States
Duke of Norfolk
Earl Marshal
Whitelaw Rad
Wicholas Longworth Wall
St. Georges Chapel
Windsor
Edward
Col Roosevelt
Dorchester House
Augustine Birrell
Ireland
Lewis Harcourt
Den
Misrk
Greece
Prince Henry
Prussia
Kaiser
Lord Alverstone
England
Tie Own
Stat
Mr White
Edward Ma T Bentley Mott
Americas
Paris
George
Buckingham
Portugal
Belgium
Ag Co
Buckingham Palace
Safser
Ted
Todey Waa
Colonel Bullock Discusses Africa Trip And Book Proofs
Seth Bullock spoke at length about the colonel who remains tense and nervous while his vocal cords suffer from laryngitis. He is unable to utter the true words, until rest and recovery restore them. This morning the colonel worked on his book proofs during his Africa trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Bullock
Africa
Memorial for King at St Johns Church In London
Memorial services for King will be held at St Johns Protestant Episcopal Church this morning with near simultaneous funeral rites. The Rev Roland Cotton Smyth will conduct the service and Bishop Harding is expected to attend. A pew of honor is reserved for the President and Mrs Laft, with the British ambassador and family seated nearby. Officials from the cabinet, Supreme Court, Congress, and military services will be present in uniform or court dress.
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Stor Bing Keward
St Johns Protestant Episcopal Church
London
Roland Cotton Smyth
Harding
Briheh
State Department
Laft
Stat
Supreme Court
Congress
Army and Navy
Marine
Corps
Diplomatic Corps
King Edwards Dog Pines For Him At Palace
A dog at the palace pines for King Edward as Kaiser continues to ignore the queen mother and others. The dog wanders the palace ignored and avoids the room where the king died, showing signs of broken hearted longing and reduced appetite.
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London
King Edwards Terrer Kaiser
Edward
Diplomat Statesman Engaged to Jessie Herron
James Statesman United States minister to Bolivia announced engaged to Miss Jessie Herron of Cravefordaville Ynd daughter of W P Herran. No marriage date given. Statesman is president of Peru and Miss Herron has worked as a nurse and hospital assistant in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesman
Bolivia
Jessie Herron
Six bishops consecrated in St Paul ceremony by Archbishop Ireland
The rite at St Paul Seminary consecrated six bishops including Father John Tawler and Vincent Wehrle, with Gov. and staff present. Delegates from Canada and the Vatican sent blessings as bishops from Esmarck, Winona, Crookston, Lead, and Saint Paul assumed their sees.
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St Paul
New World
Ireland
John J Tawler
Vincent Wehrle
Esmarck
Patrick Richard Hettren
Winona
Tomathy Corbett
Crookston Minn
Joseph Busch
Lead
Dai
Jamea O Rell
Large
SI Pa 1
Mar Diomede Jaleonn Epostalle
Waten
United States
Fergus Patrick
Toronto
Pius
Arci
Mayor Pleads For Trial Loans Of Whisky Illegal
A Massachusetts court report shows Mayor William P. Wants of Lawrence leading a dozen city officials in hearings after grand jury indictments allege conspiracy to aid him. Officials deny guilt as they seek immediate trials with statements urging governor intervention and appeals to higher courts.
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Massachusetts
Washington Passenburyport
Mass
Willam P
Lawrence
Superior Court
Tocayl
Capiai
White
Coa
Court of
Alabama
Montgomer
Presley Clarke
Foa
Jim
Clarke
Lahm Cup Prize Fight Billed At Centennial Ballon Field
St Louis boxers vie for the Lahm cup in a long distance balloon aided ascent event at Centennial Arena. Wf Asmann accompanies St Louis contender as aid. The ascent targets New Ireland, ballooneering under improvised conditions as capacity balloons reach 5000 cubic feet.
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St Lewis
Hor
Heneswell
Sero Chub
Louie Salle
Onight
Balloun
Asmann
St Lous
Meadales Cape
New Ireland
Five Dead in Explosion at Hamilton Powder Plant near Nanaimo
Five white men are reported killed in an explosion at the separator plant of the Hamilton Powder Company four miles from Nanaimo today. The separator plant and surrounding works were wrecked, with the force of the blast felt for miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanimo
Brien Columba
Hamiton Powder Company
Herbert Hugh Foreman
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Palladino
Specia
Lashington
New Lok
Fusapla Palladino
Fast Sunday
Pho &E Sparerhhl
AID
Tota
Health Office Record
John 7
Mpd
Hurtlelt
Mazrenger Gir
Tesac
Bills Boy Eyneal
Gracie Brimést
Jobh
Taabetla Gunes
Fincenzo
Laretta Gintieao
Harry
Delig Golablatt
Charieg Bamt Allee
Matthuwa
Gtrl
Feiltiam
Feaate
V _Rys ete
Frank 1
Aphis
P ‘Walker
Willian
Broadus Tox
Lottie Carter
Raymond Ted Juanite Jackson Boy
Women ON Mission Board
Washington Post
Hi Forty
Potomar Clear
Shenandoah
Norfolk and Southern
Birmngham Ala
Sade Hett
Nae Wee Hudeon
Western Division
Southern Railway
Hudson
Norfolk and Southern Railroad
Buttelox
Cheyenne
Tavengort
Cola Bo
Ing
Hopann City
Tosi Arie
Con Angeles
Cal
Pitsburg
Perttant
Portland Greg
Fat Lake City
San Prenctecr
Springsend
Guest of
Maccabees
Oregon Coast
J Machoffer
Cook
Brgakere
Eek
City
City of Brdgeport
New York
Song Birds
Joen H Hobgood
Charlottesville, Va
B W Evermann
R.marris
Wewelers
R. Harris & CO
the Jewelers
Seventh & D Sts
Eles
Quaker Oats Company
Ita
Armour
Brooknett
Wei
Congressional
Cudahy
Seventh St
Air Stores
Alexandria
King Street
Stacids
Bist & K
Ste. Mit Center
Mit
Mkt
Eulers
Kang
Taft
St John’s Church
King
Terner
Diplomat
Archbishop Ireland
St. Paul
Pope
Falcom
Deronaut
St Lows
Bee Ragland
Papke
San Frantisco
Pape
Joe Thomas
Penke
Staney Ketehel
James Hopper_ Acton
Daves
Mors Willan Johnston
Edwa Bjorkman
Arthur Stanwood
Bt JC Lyendeche
Hamilton
Aeutharapton
Teutonie Trom
Huvee
Savole
Sibrariae
Bambure
York
Vaalex
Genoa
Teulouse
Keerfurst
Byomen
Provence
Havre
Companie
Liverpool
Saturdas
Droop's
Newspapre Rachive
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