Hummel Dons Stripes as His Back Door In to Prison
Abe Hummel, linked to the Dodge Morse case, enters Blackwell's Island Penitentiary through a back door to avoid public spectacle. He shaves head and mustache, wears plain clothes, is assigned cell 23, and will work in the storehouse moving vegetables as his first duty after breakfast tomorrow.
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Washington Post
New York
Abe Hummel
Blackwell’s Island
East Seventieth Street
Abe Keffenbergh
Hummel
Frummel
Oyer
Bear
Penitentia
Seventieth Street
Mhe
Dietran
Bell
Weed
Ste
Elm Street
Hhat
Boston
Bertha Hummel
Murtha
Himmel
Abe’ Dummel
Rama
Mm Hummel
Ncme
Fitty
Died life details from Curtin and related obituaries
Obituary notices for Katie Curtin and several others listing survivors, ages, and service details. Details include graves and mass at St Dominic Church, addresses in Northwest and Southeast Washington areas, dates in May 1907, and interment routines. Names appearing include Curtin, Holland, John Curtin, Mary Curtin, Alice Cats, William Pallas, Macaroy Frank B., Mathiot, George A Ry, S C Aili, Newton Brookland, Hyattsville, and Florence.
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Katie i
Curtin
Holand
John
Mary Curtin
Unie
St. Dominic Church
William Pallas
William Heney
Wisa Curcoran
Macaroy
Frank B.anise
William “Macal
Catholic Church
Bois Road
Philadetrei Ier
Cor - Mathiot Ee
Kop Garfiell Hospital
George Aeryiey
S. C. Aili
Newton Brookland
Baltimore
Hyatts
Mary
Florence
Ella St. Vradare
Heather
Burnham Too Ill To Attend Trial Postponed
New York May . The trial of Frederick A Burnham president of the Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company on grand larceny forgery charges was postponed after four physicians certified he is seriously ill and unable to attend. The case will resume tomorrow amid a pending motion for a stay of the proceedings.
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Mutual Reserve Life Company
York
Frederick A Burnham
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company
Cone
Burnham
Poem Death Reveals Tragic Maine Homeward Longing
A Worcester man in New York ends his life in a Grand Union Hotel room. A handwritten poem to his mother and letters reveal financial struggle and a wife’s plea as investigators note a lack of funds and a check, with names tied to Maine and Massachusetts. In New Portland Me, investigators identify him as Ross Jordan, recently in New York, with family left behind.
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Washington Post
New York
Maine
R. R. Ruse
Worcester
Grand Union Hotel
Forty-second Street
Park Avenue
Acritelli
Austin Schuyler
R. Morgan
Ashfield
A. C. Churchill
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
South Boston
Mass
Ross
Gertrude Jerdon
New Portland
Irow
Gertrude
Ross Jordan
Gere
Mr. Jordan
Mrs. Jordan
Kingsfield
Deaths in Health Office Record March 1907
Health Office Deaths list names ages and residences for White and Colored individuals. Entries note deaths from Soldiers' Home and various Washington addresses with ages ranging from 1 to 81 years. The report includes multiple sections of names such as Ernest Langley 15, Ebenezer Ells 60, and Mary Winston 1 year, among others, with separate Colored entries and many initials and abbreviations.
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tDeathy
White
August L. Schultze
Hans Hansen
Margaret
Fettie
Wallach Pl
Sears
Ernest Langley
Va. Ave. Sw
Sarah J. Lewis
St. Nw
George W. Ballach
Hrightwood Ave
Ebenezer Ells
Valentine Murrhach
Gosa Finnani
Schott's Alley
Annie Brooks
Jetun
Davis
3D St. Se
Fred N. Nichols
Columbia Ré
Addison QO. A. Ferguson
1St St. Ne
Margaret Beardmore
13Th St. Se
John J. Barry
14Th St Nw
Charles S. Tannehin
11Th St. Se
Mary B. Winston
Wisconsin Ave
Neille Williams
Stanton, Ave
Hillsdale
Rachel Pratt
Wash
Asylum Hospital
Hattie Patterson
Garfield Ave. Sw
Andrew Richardson
Garfeld Hospital
John Hatton
Mdl
St. Cf. Nw
Daniel Vigges
Schott
District of Columbia
Alexandria
Vireginia
Maryland
Washington Post
Washington
Oliver Attacks Root in Panama Canal Bid Controversy
Augusta Ga May 20 Contractor W J Oliver says the Panama Canal will be built by contract and he will help. He accuses Root of causing his overthrow and claims Cabinet influence, bids failed, and a plan to raise 5 million dollars with two contractors. He asserts Engineer Stevens was fired rather than resign.
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Washington Post
Augusta
Panama Canal
W. J. Oliver
Congress
Root
Gablinet
Ryan
Stevens
Boliver
Fifty Seven in Field Open Long Island Championship
A field of fifty seven lawn tennis experts began play at the Long Island championship on the Kings County Lawn Tennis Club courts. Herbert L. Westfall of the New York Lawn Tennis Club beat D. Matheny of Elizabeth Town and Country Club 5-7 6-2 6-? in a standout match while William B. Cragin Jr of Central New Jersey reached the third round after winning his first two matches. Other second round qualifiers include Wylie C. Grant Harold H. Hack rett and Irving C. Wright.
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Long Island
New York
Kings County Lawn Tennis Club
Herbert L. Westfall
Lay
Wylie C. Grant
New York Lawn Tennis Club
Harold H. Hackrett
West Side Lawn Tennis Club
Irving “ C. Wright
Longwood
iClub
Boston
Change of venue sought in Mrs Kaufmann murder case
Mrs Emma Kaufmann, accused of beating and torturing Miss Agnes Poirers to death in Sioux Falls, asks for a venue move to a neighboring circuit court. Wealthy brewer husband Moses Kaufmann backs her as Judge Frank R. Aikens defends. Prosecution details alleged brutal abuse and boiling water used on the victim, a 16 year old immigrant. Two hundred society women threatened dyn amiting her home.
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Concord
N. H
Mary Baker G. Bkldy
Robert N. Chamberlin
Henry M. Baker
Archibald McLean
Josiah BE. Fernald
Eddy
Calvin A. Frye
Louis
Woldy
August Mann
United States
Wiliam E. Chandler
Frank Streeter
Chamberlain
Shurtieff
Waatington Post
Sioux Falls
Dak
Emma Kaufmann
Agnes Poirers
Herung
Frank. R. Aikens
Aikens & Judge
I Bonds
Kaufmann
Aiken
Northwest
Peter Jickson
The
Poirers
Siouxalls
America
William Moeller
Mrs. Kaufmann
War on Administration Riles South Republican Rally
Atlanta May 20 Chairman Brodgett of the State Republican League condemns the national administration and urges that no Federal office-holder be chosen as a delegate to the next Republican National Convention. He vows a fight to the knife to stop Democrats and lukewarm Republicans from any southern delegation.
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Atlanta
Brodgett
State
Republican League
South
Baptists Adjourn After Sessions In Richmond
The Southern Baptist convention met in Richmond on May 20 with morning talks on home missions and a unanimous endorsement of the laymen's movement led by Joshua Levering. An evening mass meeting featured Willingham and missionaries, followed by final adjournment.
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Richmond
Southern Baptist Convention
Joshua Levering
Baltimore
Messrs
C. C. Slaughter
Texas
A. C. Avery
Missouri
J. F. Brownlow
Tennessee
R. H. Edmonds
Manufacturers Record
H. R Pollard
Virginia
J. Harry Tyler
Willingham
Pinal
Richmond Denies Co operating With Actuary Wolfe
Insurance Commissioner Button denies authorizing or aiding the publication of the report on the Life Insurance Company of Virginia. He calls the charges unfounded and orders the actuary Wolfe's report not be published.
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Wolfe
Washington Post
Richmond
Button
Witth Actuary
New York
Life Insurance Company of Virginia
Belmont Tunnel Caves In After Near-Miss
A New York Washington Post item reports the north bore of the Belmont tunnel under the East River caved in days after completion. Water flooded the tube, workers fled, and the rupture occurred a few hundred feet from Long Island City. The breach delays the two year project, now a notable engineering misstep. Inspector Berkshire was named immigration inspector at the Mexican border, earning 4000 dollars annually.
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Washington Post
New York
Belmont
Manhattan
Long Island City
East River
Niagara
Long Island
Simso
Reek
River Man O’ War Reef
Inspector Gees
Frank W. Berkshire
New York City
Malone
N. Y
Icam
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Fuera
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Ap A. Costello & Bro
Frank G Geier’s § Sons
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Ig Connection
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Parte
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BA Bayliss
Phare
A-Nalley & Son
Telephone East 480
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Florist
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To-Kalon Wine Co
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William H. Roberts
General Assembly
Columbus
Ohio
Eddy Case
Health Office Record
Howard J. Daniels
Ada E. Nicholson
Hugh A. Curlay
George Green
Gertrude Short
J. J. Laving
Richard T. Bowden
Ethel L. Wazzle
Beth
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James Jones
Minnie Curtis
J. AL .Taylor
Carl A. Berggren
Emma Sullivan
W. L. Lyon
Ward Brown
Emily W. Conger
Alfred Harding
Frank Cootey
Mamie Rudolph
Strasburg
R. W. Lowrey
Preston P. Edmonston
Blanche R. Miller
J. D. Marr
Moses Burnett
Alice Colston
John ¥. Chinn
Ada V. Schureman
WP. Gihbans
MeKin Brown
Lula Brown
George W. Les
James Barrett
Satteclie
Nels Die Hurley
Cherry
Charles
Bundy
J. P
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Georgia Republican League
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Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N. Y
Wexrederick D. G. Pfeiffer
Castelberg’s
Opticians
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Cluett, Peabody 4 CO
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Daily
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Jamestown
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Loudoun County
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Prince George County
Charles County
Tamestown
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Arphive
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