Miss Maloney Freed Makes Clarkson's Bride, Annulment Ordered
New York May 20 Justice McCall annulled the marriage of Miss Helen Maloney of Philadelphia to Arthur Osborne a young stock broker in New York The decree becomes effective in three months and no ceremony will be required to bind Miss Maloney to Samuel Clarkson the Englishman she eloped with The case recounts her elopement in Montreal and the prior ceremony with Osborne with witnesses and the blur of family actions through the court process The involved Maloney family and Clarkson plan to pursue further actions in light of the judge's order
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Helen Maloney
Philadelphia
Arthur Ti. Osborne
McCall
Supreme Court
Miss Maloney
Maron Maroney
Osborne
Justice of the Peace
Mamaroneck
Helen Hugenne
Oscerne
Herbert] Ee
Malensy
Clarkson
Marriage and Death Notices From The Washington Post
Obituary notices list multiple individuals including BAKER, WATSON, PAVILSON, HO DAVISSO, NORRON, HENNING, HERGESITRIME, ORRY, SAVID PERRY, WILLIAM PHIEGIDS with details on dates, ages, residences, and burial arrangements in May 1908 through Arlington and Oak Hill Cemeteries. The fragment cites various newspapers and includes dates, locations, and funeral times for several families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Turede
Vaa
Vadz
Corr
Tisaie
Jana
Watson
Bel
Cottrell
Um Watson Ayres
Tate
Parruiat
Davisso Famesal
Thurada
Congressignal
Brass
N’s
Leaventh Street
Dbacm
ORRY
Nis
Rat Teth Strast
Savid Perry
Arlington National Fothe
William Phiegids
Shurs
Oak Hill
Funeral Directors and Undertakers Listed in Street Directory
Fragmentary OCR shows names of funeral homes and undertakers including Thos. Surgeon, Rtor S, Cain Telephone main 1090, Lliam Lee, TABLER & BRO, HARVEY'S SONS, Dr Lemhalmers, Speare, and W R. Speare, with addresses such as 1337 Tenth and 940 F Street N. W. Also notes on prices and embalming services, and a Lincoln phone reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergeon
RTOR_S
Cain Telephone
Lliam
Lee
Tabler & Bro
Harvey
Lemhalmers
Speare
N. W
Maloney and Clarkson Marriage Confirmed by Legal Result
The Osage reader learns that Miss Maloney's marriage to Samuel Clarkson is legally recognized and no further church ceremony is required. The final status settled after a dispute leaves the couple legally wed without additional rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGalle
Miss Maloney
Samuel Clarkson
Umie
Thirty Medals for Heroes Awarded by Carnegie Fund
The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission announced thirty awards for brave deeds across the country. Notable cases include Firemen Thomas Conroy and J H Batts of Niagara Falls receiving silver medals and $1,000, and Amos Schweitzer of Sutton, Canada, saved from near death at a cliff edge on June 5, 196. Luther J Neal of Pittston Pa receives a silver medal and $260 for fighting a mad dog with his bare hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Thomas Conroy
J. H. Batts
Niagara Falls
Amos Schweitzer
Sutton
Canada
Falla
Luther J. Neal
Pittston
Pittsburg Officials Move to Reform Public Fund Deposits
Pittsburg officials and bankers react to the Allegheny National Bank collapse with calls to reform how public funds are deposited. Temporary Receiver Robert Lyons describes a “terrible state of confusion” as the bank’s affairs unravel, while negotiators seek a replacement for Lyons and weigh bids to place funds with a permanent receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Pittsburg
Allegheny National Bank
Pittsboro
Robert Lyons
New York
Morrow
John F. Brece
Lyons
Sepater Knox
Representative Hurbe Arg
Washington
Notie
Aspiring Fairbanks Second Ticket Push Grows
Senator Tlemennay of Indiana denies withdrawal from presidential race and states Fairbanks will not seek vice presidency. Despite this, a strong movement to renominate Fairbanks for his current role is gathering support among top Republicans. William Ward and Lucius Litranes discussed Fairbanks for a second slot at Caplin, signaling serious momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlemennay
Indiana
Fairbank
Fairbanks
Btul
Senate
Wilam L. Ward
New York
Lucius N. Litranes
Twenty-fifth
Caplin
Pope Opposes Clerical Mutual Societies in France
Paris May 29 A papal letter to French clergy rejects papal authority over clerical mutual societies citing French law barring hierarchy from controlling such groups. The Pope plans to celebrate masses monthly using donor funds while societies would count on donors to fund yearly masses. Kingston Sufferers Lose Insurance London May The Kingston Jamaica fire inquiry favors insurers, ruling the blaze preceded by the January earthquake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ial Catte
Paris
Kingston
London
Jamaica
King's Bench
Companioa
Services By Wilson Post Hold Remembrance at Soldiers Home
Services in memory of members who have died will be held in Stanley Hall at the Soldiers' Home Sunday afternoon by Henry Wilson Post No. 17 Grand Army of the Republic. Program includes the Soldiers' Home Bend, Rev H Alien Griffith chaplain, Miss B Caron, and several named participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Hall
Soldiers’ Home
Avelock
Henry Wilson Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Southern man sought for vice presidency on Democratic ticket
New York meeting by Southern residents argues for a Southern nominee to unite the party vote in the South and West. W G Conrad of Montana, born in Virginia, is named as a potential candidate along with other Southern figures. organizers seek a successful Southern business leader to devote time to the campaign and solidify support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
New York
New York City
W. G Conrad
Virginia
Montana
South
Allen
Tawson
Washington
Criatke
Mr. Towson
Mr. Conrad
Culberson
Texas
Daniels
United States
Edward Carmack
Tennessee
Money Power's Still-Hunt at White House Tale
Henry Clews declares great corporations including railways and banks seek to dominate the federal government by unobtrusive means. He warns that extended presidential power feeds corporate control, linking rail and finance to Taft and risking corruption and danger to republic and free institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clews
White House
Taft
Manchester
N, IL
Economia Club
New York
Frank Parsons
Walter A. Webster
Boston
P. R. Sullivan
Clews
Congress
Samuel J. Tilden
Ito
Unanimous Bryan Lifted at Michigan Democratic State Meet
Michigan delegates instructed to vote for William J. Bryan under the unit rule until nomination. Bitter clashes over Wayne and Kent county delegations marked the convention as Campau supporters contested seats then withdrew to preserve party harmony. Delegates at large named include Winship Sagvnew Ferris Kim merle Ryan Hanke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Campau
Lansing
Mich
William J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Wayne
Kent
Wayne County
D. J. Campau
John T. Winship
Sagvnew
Woodbridge M. Ferris
Big Rapids
Charles
South Carolina Delegates Back Bryan at State Convention
South Carolina Democratic State convention voted almost unanimously to instruct its national convention delegates for Bryan. Resolutions regretting Senator Tillman’s illness were adopted as he travels to Europe to recover. Delegates named include Senators B. R. Tillman and F. B. Gary, Willie Jones, H. H. Watkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
D. C
South Carolina
Democratic State Convention
Bryan
Tillman
Europe
B. R. Tillman
F. B. Gary
Wilie Jones
H. H. Watkins
Bryan delegates lead at mass meeting convention
The May 20 edition reports nearly 1,000 delegates convening to vote as a unit for Bryan. Delegates include Gov Folk and Senator Stone, with James Ax Heed of Kansas City and David Francis of St Louis named delegates at large. William A. Bothwell elected national committeeman. resolution urged Lakes to Gulf deep waterway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siresent
Bryan
Folk
Stone
James‘ Ax Heed
Kansas City
David Francis
St. Louis
Wiliam A. Bothwell
Randolph County
Gulf
T. Y. Crittenden
W. J. Stone
Moses C. Wetmore
Two Bishops Are Elected In Methodist General Conference
Baltimore May 20 information indicates Rev W F Anderson of New York and Rev J L Nielsen of Berea Ohio were elected bishops on the second ballot at the National Episcopal General Conference. The first ballot drew 240 candidates with voting totals led by Anderson and Nielsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
National Episcopal General Conference
W. F. Anderson
New York
Board of Education
J. L. Nielsen
German Wallace College
Berea
Ohio
W. A. Quayle
St. James’ Church
Chicago
Edwin H. Hughes
de Pauw University
Robert J. Cooke
H. C. Jennings
Cincinnati
Charles W. Smith
Pittsburg
Wilson S. Lewis
Sioux City
Iiowa
M. G. B. Mason
Davis G. Downey
Joseph L. Goodell
Robert McIntyre
Los Angeles
Freeman D. Bovard
San Francisco
Willam H. Crawford
Meadville
Charles B. Mitchell
Cleveland
George Reed
Dickinson College
Carlisle
Franklin Walmilton
Boston
American University
Washington
Frank M. Bristol
Homer Stuntz
Detroit
Rogers Succeeds Burwell as Bremerton Commandant
Capt John A Rogers is directed to be commandant of the Bremerton Navy Yard succeeding Admiral William Burnet who retires in July. Capt Henry McCrea detached from command of the battleship Georgia will head the Third Lighthouse district with headquarters in New York City. Arrivals and movements list vessels at Bradford Des Moines Colon Navajo Bremerton Yankton Mare Island Yokohama Bradford Birmingham Hampton Roads Key West Boston Boston and other ports. The Yankee to be commissioned at the navy yard Winston Mass on June 15 150
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Rogers
Bremerton Navy Yard
William Burnet
Henry McCrea
Georgia
Third Lighthouse District
New York City
Seena
Bradford
Des Moines
Colon
Navajo
Bremerton
Yankton
Dmare Island
Yokohama
Chester
Birmingham
Hampton Roads
Key West
Twana
Boston
San Franciero
Mare Taland
Navy Yard
Tinston
Masa
Patrol wagons ordered slower to prevent crashes
Washington police superintendent adds a patrol wagon speed clause after recent accidents involving cars and ambulances. The notice urges officers to slow down at intersections to avoid collisions near streetcar tracks, following the ambulance crash that damaged a Casualty Hospital vehicle at Seventh and East Capitol. Major Richard Sylvester notes the rule won’t make Driver Dade responsible for a twelve mile per hour limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Sylvester
Dade
Casualty Hospital
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Seventh
East Capitol Streets
Hos
Chanler seeks name change over estate battle and lunacy filings
John Athi stii Chanler of Keswick formerly of New York seeks Halifax County N C court permission to change his name from Chanter to Chaloner and to assert control of a multimillion dollar estate. He claims the University of Virginia is his rightful heir and UNC will benefit, cites a prolonged asylum ordeal and attempts to invalidate his will, and recounts a 1901 sane ruling by Albemarle County court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Ttesville
John Athistii Chanler
Keswick
New York
Supreme Court
Halifax County
N. C
Chanter
State of
Bloomingdale
Kanler
New York State
Chaloner
United States
Europa
Chanler
Virginia
Albemarle County
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Second Circuit
Circuit Court of Appeals
Hroomingdale
Flotilla to Visit Samoa on Pacific Cruise
Tentative Navy plans call for the torpedo boat destroyer Achilla and Admiral Dayton's armored cruiser squadron to visit Samoa late this summer. The ships will be away about two months, likely stopping at Honolulu. The Atlantic fleet may not stop at Apia, Samoa, due to impracticability, though several fleet colliers will. The cruise serves maneuvering and drill purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Achilla
Admiral Dayton
Samoa
Pacific Coast
Honolulu
Apia
Army Orders Mention Officers and Assignments
Army orders detail Maj Merritte W Ireland to attend the American Medical Association meeting in Chicago June 2 to 5 1908 and assign Maj Benjamin H Cheever to the Thirteenth Cavalry and Maj William W Forsyth to the Sixth Cavalry. Officers reporting to Fort Riley include Capt Carter P Johnson and Capt Herbert H Sargent both of the Second Cavalry. Commisary Capt Edward Anderson will report in person to the commanding general Department of the Series. Leave extensions granted for Beewod Lieut Thomas W Hammond Twenty second Infantry Department of California and for First Lieut John H Saker Twenty first Infantry for three months. First Lieut Edward R Coppock Second Cavalry recruiting officer Des Moines Iowa will proceed to Oelwein Iowa upon his next official vinietq Waterloo Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritte W. Ireland
Medical Department of the Army
American Mertical Association
Chicago, Ill
Benjamin H. Cheever
Thirteenth Cavalry
William W. Forsyth
Sixth Cavalry
Fort Riley
Kansas
Carter P. Johnson
Second Cavalry
Herbert H. Sargent
Edward Anderson
Percono
Thomas W. Hammond
Infantry
Department of California
John H. Saker
Eward R. Coppock
Des Moines
Ows
Waterloo
Oelwein
Iowa
Citizens' Relief Association Receives Local Contributions
The Citizens' Relief Association lists acknowledgments from numerous local donors including Mrs. Jessi Watts, Truman HB, Green Meadow Dairy, W L Wright and Vinton A Holbrook among others. Contributions range from five dollars to five tens and higher with several small donor amounts totaling support for the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic May
Green Meadow Dairy
T.cat
Mulder
Vinton
A. Holbrook
Musical for De O Connell at Trinity College
Trinity College students plan a musical and reception at Brookland tomorrow from 4 to 6 pm honoring Rt Rev Dennis J O Connell Utular Bishop of Bebastea Dr O Connell college president and the students seek to bid him a public farewell and show appreciation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity College
Brookland
Dennis J. O'Connell
Bebastea
O'Connell
Whittier Death Ruled Apoplexy Before Funeral in NYC
Gen Charles A Whittier U S Army retired died aboard the Mauretania likely of apoplexy while dressing. Body to be met in Liverpool by Princess Belosselsky and returned to the United States with funeral likely at 247 Fifth Avenue New York on June 1. He was 67, served in Civil War Spanish American War and led the Hankow to Hongkong railway project. He was a Union League and Metropolitan Club member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Duncan
New York
Mauretania
Charles A. Whittier
Ernest Iselin
Gen. Whittier
Liverpool
Belosselsky
Prince Belosselsky
Vladimir
Washington
Susie Whittier
Mas. McCawiey
Fifth Avenue
Massachusetts
Whittier
Duncan
Ixwick
Army of the Potomac
Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry
Sedgwick
Richmond
Lee
Appomattox
Has
Seventeenth Infantry
Mace
Hankow
Hongkong
Union League and
Metropolitan Clubs
Sterry Killings Tethered To Will Dispute In New Jersey
George Edward Sterry head of Weaver and Sterry drug house was killed by his son George E Sterry Jr after a disputed plan to alter the will. The elder planned to meet lawyers at noon with son William. Jr opposed his marriage to Miss Rachael Blaikie and returned home to shoot his father then kill himself. Miss Blaikie sobered by shock, Lula Blaikie denied conflicting claims about contested provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
York
George Edward Sterry
Weaver & Sterry
George E. Sterry, Jr
William
George B. Sterry, Jr
Afather
Rachael Briggs Blaitkie
Best Orange
Sterry
George J. Sterry, Jr
Starry
Lula
East Orange
Miss Blaikie
William Blaikie
Orders to Naval Officers in Atlantic Fleet
Lieut W Bertholt assigned to the California. Lieut R W Henderson ordered as aid on the staff of the commander Third Division Second Squadron U S Atlantic Fleet. Lieut C T Hutching to duty as aid on the staff of the commander Third Division Second Squadron U S S Atlantic Fleet. Ensign F H Roberts to the Salace. Ensign R P Scudder to the Salace. Midshipman A C Meyers to the Salace. Gunner H Webb to the Mane. Carpenter T B Casey to the Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Bertholt
California
R. W. Henderson
U. S. Atlantic
C. T. Hutching
U. SS. Atlantic Figh
F. H. Roberts
Salace
R. P. Scudder
A. C
Deaths and bankruptcy filings cited in 1920s notices
Obituary notes list Walter M Ingram Difford Helmes Lucinda Grimey and others with ages and addresses in Cincinnati. A bankruptcy petition filed in federal court by Archer Chapman ties to Cypress Lumber collapse. Names and ages of multiple individuals appear in fragmented listings from various locales and titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter M. Ingram
Difford
Helmes
Chester Hourt
Lucinda Grimey
Il St
Cincinnati
Chapman
Archer
Cypress Lumber Company
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Herbert Osborne
Cierkas
Behart
Rgton
Wil
Apparaf
Chien and Vinburg Dispatch
Boat N Glove
Nce Journal
St Louis Republic
Ant Plain Dealer
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Shaffer
Niagara
Assailtaft
Pope
Wilson Post
To-Kalon Wine CO
Manon and
Dixon Line
W. G. Conrad
Money Power
Banker
Anderson
Nielsen
Methodist General Conference
Rogers
Burwell
Ghege
Maj. Sylvester
Preston Gibson
Kentucky
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
ARMY
DE._O’CONNELL
Rev
Princess Belosselsky
Tarep Hunyadi Janos
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Douglas Shoe
Penn. Ave
Health Office Record
Walter 7. Reed
Saytagate
la da Roberts
Venuts
Ia Jmimugs
Keliss Fer
Green
Robert L. Tippett
May L. Matthews
William A Gras
Lillian Harding
France
Imude al Stocker
Natalie Bosman
Jerauink Tinley Witham
Grersdon
Elizabeth
Meetup
Nelmr
James Ro Jotnen
Mat Ane
Coles
Nes
Nevmar Thomas Carter
M. Ard Vetey
Treat
Praaxs Stalin Tl Ak
Orma Jonnwon
Rew
SPW
Grewend
Margaret T. Cady
H. d Gertrude Bers
Japan
Japan Art Association
U. S. Treasury
Tapan-Art Association
Sin
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