Wright and Curtiss in aviation field handshake at College Park
Reported aviation sessions detail failed flights by Lieut Sweet and attempts to lift with the aero plane. Wright plans to travel to New York with his sister Katherine while Curtiss and Bell discussed future trials and preparations for an international effort at Tolleson Park.
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G . Sweet
Sweet
Wright
Aignal Corps
Army
College Park
Signal Carpet
New York
Olay
Whibur Wright
Aviation
Hils Brother
Orvite
Katherine Wright
Europe
George W England
Missouri
Mont
Tollese Park
International Assation
Dorne
Glenn H Curl
Alexsnter
Graham Bell
Aryne
Hanes
Sam Une
Curtiss
Mir Curiss
Ant Miki
Mammondsport
Bryan
Wilnie Wight
Avia
Virginians Spot “Aeroplane” Over Danville In Evening
An aeroplane reportedly flew over Danville in the early evening as darkness fell. The craft was said to be traveling southwest and was observed by several residents, though details remain unclear amid poor visibility.
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Danville
Syeral
Va Noy
Kidnapped Bride Sues Over Troubled Marriage Tale
Victim claims coercion and false engagement in a convoluted case involving Mrs Lambert and a sought after son Tyrone Barons sought by Mrs Turwer. The suit alleges manipulation by guardians and a staged marriage to control property and status.
Astor testimony all in unfolds in county court
Testimony in the Astor case remains complete with references to divorce counts, a referee vote, and forthcoming retorts. Young has almost finished testimony and will return to Judge Mills in Lackland county to begin the trial term next week while completion of submissions is awaited.
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Dane Jacob
Etches County
Juke Mills
Lackland County
$1500 Brooch Recovered After Lost Item Report
Mrs Crain reported a valuable $1500 brooch lost near a cottage in Chelsea Min. Wolmer Jones found it at the rear and turned it to police. The finder claimed he found the brooch in front of the cottage the Terunyare occupaying in Chelsea Min. Mrs Vrain rejoiced at its recovery and the charge against him was dropped.
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Washington
Guy Os
Crain
Treat
Wolmer Jones
Terunyare
Chelsea
Min ‘Vrain
Army to test balloon defense with cannon at Sandy Hook
The War Department orders a series of balloon defense experiments using cannons at Sandy Hook New Jersey. Capt Charles De F Chandler leads preparations, balloons to be inspected, and tests include muffling Wright aircraft motors and wireless aircraft communication in early trials.
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Bureau of Ordnance
War Department
Sandy Hook
New Jersey
Charles de F Chandler
Signal Corps
Leff Washington
New York
Tort Wood
New York City
Capt Chandler
Germany
America
Wright
Leaps From Blazing Aero Plane Ends in Glide to Earth
Aviation week opens amid near fatal aero mishap as a pilot named Pequet in a Curtiss aeroplane sees fuel tanks explode after flames engulf the craft He jumps from a 15 to 20 foot air moment before the wreckage bursts into flames He is hospitalized and the machine’s canvas is consumed in flames. In Hammondsport Hamilton a Curtiss plane sets a time record of 25 minutes 25 seconds. The Aeronautic Society files in U S circuit court denying Wright patent claims. Boston forms first international aeronautic pilots association with officers Glidden for president and Forbes Wade Berton Flagg and Berton among officers.
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Hamburg
Machante
Hammondsport
Charles K Hamilton
Glenn H. Gurusen
Curtin Hudson-Dalton
New York
The
Aeronautic Society Today
United States
Cireait Court
Orville
Wilbur Wright
Wrights
Boston
Association of International Aeronautic Pilots
Charles Glidden
A Holand Forbes
J H Wade, Jr
Cleveland
Ohio
Jay B Berton
J’ Walter Flagg
Worcester
Desperate Escapee Surrenders Over Red Hair Marks
James Kelly of Danville, sought for a jail break from Columbia County, surrendered in Washington Street after fearing police across the state would spot his fiery red hair. He is charged with stealing a furnace from a Gloomstarg house under the pretense of landlord relocation.
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Washington Fost
Wilkes-Barre Ov
Columbia County
James Kelly
Danwle
War Prices for Cotton Reach High Seasonal Records
New York November 4 The cotton market showed unexpected strength with brisk realizing sales. March rose to 1610 and May to 1515, the highest figures of the season since the Civil War. The market closed firm within a few points of the day’s peak.
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New York
Ieaders
Tao
Dogs Put Down After Tax Delinquency Sweep
Sixty seven dogs are reported killed after a pound roundup of eighty seven unpaid tax subjects. Seven dogs were euthanized, fourteen were claimed by owners, and seventy three were found roaming. Ten cats were also taken in by the pound, leaving nine dogs at large in the pound.
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Einstein
Jackman Maintenance Suit Filed In District Supreme Court
Charlotte A Jackman files maintenance action against her husband James W Jackman an insurance agent of this city in district supreme court. Represented by John Ridout the suit alleges desertion after a 1908 Salem NH marriage and minimal support including a child born May.
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Mira
Charlotte Jackman
Charlotte A Jackman
District Supreme Court
James W. Jackman
Jackman
John Ridout
Jackmans
Salem N. H
Rooster Fight and Streetcar Disorder Prompt Police Court
A streetcar affray over a rooster led Judge Mulloway to free Fractious after the rooster toss was deemed a fitting punishment. Wallace and Fractious faced 10-dollar penalties for a separate catfish quarrel on a Foggy Bottom wharf. Washington Brown was fined 35 for throwing grape skins on Pennsylvania Avenue. Jarman failed to answer in court, for 25 dollars. Fritz Young faced grand jury after larceny charges.
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Mara
Catitah
Washington Brown
John
C R Brown
Wallace
Bulloway
James Brown
Maria Holmes
Pat’ Creaghe
Pass
James
Maria
Mana
Marla
Melville Jordan
Jordan
Pierson, Kite
Hiron Russell
Cole
Tan Jordan
Jarjan
Washington
Gus Lauten
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fritz Young
G S Weber
Wat Young
Rockville
Esterday
Fter
Shorter Hours for Permits in City Electrical Dept
Electrical permits will be issued only from 9 AM to 1 PM to align with building inspectors’ hours. Electrical Engineer Walter Alter announced the change after a commissioners’ conference, aiming to streamline permit processing and better organize the department’s workload.
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District Electrical Department
Walter Alter
Commissionera
Washington Postmaster Choice Foreseen in Decades-Long Stay Rule
Postmaster General Hitchcock favors a Washington man or a long time resident to head the capital post office. He stresses the office should be a model for the nation and not filled by a stranger. Appointment likely after Congress convenes in December with no recess move. Chief Inspector position to be filled soon after Hitchcock returns to Washington.
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Hitchcock
Taft
Leset
Locel
Benjamin F. Barnes
Washington Post Ofice
Washington Post
Postoffice Department
Teason
Congress
Senate
Frank & McMillin
Federal Express
Goxton
Boston
Hitehcock
Alitchcock
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company
West
Myr
Chicago
New York
Edward AM Morgan
Mrs Tallent Seeks Divorce After Marriage Reversal
Mrs Margaret Grey Tallent wife of George Arnold Tallent a draftsman seeks divorce with temporary alimony and the right to resume her maiden name. The couple once wed in 1906 were annulled after misrepresented ages and remarried in 1908. Tallent now alleges desertion and cites a residence at 373 Oregon Avenue Northwest.
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Margaret Grey ‘Tallent
George Arnold Tallent
Department of Agnesture
Cupers É& Wright
Pallent
Hev BW
Lowrie
Charles Hendher
Stafford
Warraga
Rockville
Thomas J Packard
Bnt
Oregon Avenue Northwest
Humane Society Meets Admits New Members After Review
The Washington Humane Society held a meeting to review October work. Secretary's report shows 805 animals examined, 11 cases of erue ally investigated, and 68 cases prosecuted in police court. Nine fountains donated for animals were reported. several new members were admitted, including John Joy Edson and Mrs Marcia MacLennan.
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Washington
Wumene Society
Migs Loring
John Joy Edson
John B Larner
W. J. Dante
Joseph Bittant
T. Hubert-Jones
AM. Dyer
Maud Emery
Dorothy Patterson
John Welsh McLeren
John F. McLeren
Marcia X. MacLennan
Charles J. Frailey
Benjamin B
Bradford
Frank B
Vroaman
Victor Kauffmann
Loter Waller
Woodward Opposes Poultry Regulation Changes
District health officer Dr William Woodward urged commissioners to reject amendments to the poultry rules. He argued that requiring protests from a majority of neighboring households would be ineffective against roosters’ nuisances and that current regulations should be enforced strictly.
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William € Woodward
Dr Woodward
Woodward
Wellngton Instructs Readers to Visit For Confirmation
A note urges readers to come in and see for themselves. The message emphasizes firsthand verification and direct engagement with the source or location. No additional names or dates are provided in the readable text.
Will of Mrs Caulfield Leaves Home to Husband
The will of Filupa Vatelle Cavineta dated May 16, 1903 was probated after Mrs Caulfield died October 29. She leaves the Sloppers Maryland home and furnishings to her husband John P Caulfield, with eventual distribution to daughters Genevieve Fox and Howard. the couple’s guardians receive an allowance of 33 per month and the Lyceum Theater lease remains binding until 1918. John C Heald and Albert B Ebba are named trustees and executors.
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Caulfield
Filupa Vatelle Cavineta
Sloppers
Jonn P Caulfield
Genevieve Fox
Fancies’ Howard
Fancies’ Howard In Addition, the Gaighters
Lyceum Theater
John C Heald
Allett
Harvard Club Meeting Tonight by Thomas W Slocum
The Washington Harvard Club hosts Thomas W Slocum president of the Associated Harvard Clubs for an informal address on organizing Harvard clubs nationwide and relation to Harvard University. All Harvard men are invited to attend at the University Club on Stateenth and K streets at 9 o clock.
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Harvard Club
Washington
Thomas W Slocum
Associated
Harvard Clubs
Slocum
Harvard
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