Clerical protest over Russian ritual murder trial gains broad support
Cardinal Farley leads a large bishop signed petition urging Tsar Nicholas II to halt the Belis murder trial in Kifof Russia. Clergymen from many denominations accuse the blood libel as unfounded while State Department says it cannot transmit the document. Prosecutors press belief in Belis guilt citing clothing clay and a brick furnace scene. Black Hundred counsel Zamislovsky adopts restrained tone amid external pressure.
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Cage Now Oh Triad
Kifof
Russia
State Department
Hryan
Cardinal Farley
Belis
Hiles
Mendel Bella
Maan
Andrew Yushthaky
Belle
Young Yushinsky
Furnsas
Bella
Yushinsky
Bells
M. Zamislovsky
Black Hundred
Dynamiter to Quit Country
Jail officials report orders to ship Ortie E. L. McManigal to Tampa Florida as the dynamite conspiracy witness heads for a trip toward Havana and then South America. McManigal was freed on Monday. The move follows his confession against the McNamara brothers and others.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Tampa
Fla
Ortie EL McManigal
McNamara Brothers
McMaenigal
McManigal
Ilabana
South America
Senate to Probe L N Railroad Ties and Anti Trust
Senator Luke Lea led a move to investigate the Louisville and Nashville Railroad and allied lines for possible anti trust law violations. The inquiry will cover ties with Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis and the Tennessee Midland and other regional rail connections.
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Luke Lea
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Senate
Nashville, Chattanooga and
St. Towa
Tennessee Midland
Various Washington News Briefs From City Happenings
A broad sweep of items includes probate news with a will filed for Mrs. Lilian N Gore dated May 27, 1911, and other notices from Paris to Nome. Immigrant station plans, postal savings expansion, Shakespeare Club officers, and a hospital physician’s resignation are noted alongside local society events, church activities, and community meetings. The era’s mood blends civic updates, cultural notes, and public notices.
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Lilian N. Gore
James Howard Gord
Eatredt
Northwest
Radhe
Girl's assailant sentenced in police court
John G. Ford was convicted of assaulting Edith Howson at 1281 Massachusetts avenue southeast and sentenced by Judge Pugh to six months in jail. Howson testified she was attacked as she returned home at about 10 o'clock, Ford admitting to being near the scene but denying grabbing her arm.
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John G. Ford
Edith Howson
Massachusetts Avenue Southeast
Pugh
Miss Howson
Glad wife loses plume under new law in Boston
Mr and Mrs John J Glover of Kansas City arrived from Liverpool aboard the Franconia when customs inspectors confiscated a heron aigret from the lady’s hat. The couple approved the law as officers explained its purpose. Four other passengers also surrendered aigrets.
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Boston
John J. Glover
Kansas City
Liverpool
Heron Algret
Urge Home Rule Here Says Representative Keating
Representative Edward Keating of Colorado urged suffrage for District residents and the need to prepare a charter showing self government capability. He spoke at Ingram Memorial Church on the political emancipation of the District and proposed a charter convention as a first step toward suffrage.
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Edward Keating
Colorado
Study Club
Ingram Memorial Church
Keating
Bryan lauds fraternity leaders at Woodmen meeting
Secretary of State Bryan and A R Talbot of Lincoln Nebr head Woodmen of America visited a special meeting. Talbot was praised as a man and official. Talbot received a bound art portfolio. District members endorsed Talbot for reelection as 1400 Woodmen attended the event.
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Bryan
A. R. Talbot
Lincoln
Nebr
Medem
Woodmen of America
Hyran
Tfraternitfea
Talbot
Washington Woodmen
Washington
Mr. Talbot
Edward F. Burns
Newark
N.J
F. A.amith
Bock Island
Wead Sentry
F. H. McCaulp
William McCaffrey
H. W W. Milard
C. C. Coulter
Washiington
St. Beck
Brightwood
Columbia
B. F. Gibbs
West End
J. ‘W. Downy
Lincoln Camp
K. A. White
Central Camp
C.J. Beck
Brighwood
Lincoln greatest orator Lord Carson names American first
Oxford November 6 Lord Curzon delivering the Rede lecture at Oxford University said he would not judge the master of modern British eloquence and would award the prize to the American Abraham Lincoln.
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Lord Carson
Oxford
Eng
Lout Curzon
Kedleston
Oxford University
Rede
Abraham “Linaatn
Child cured of itching skin with Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Mrs. W. Forester from Dayton Kentucky recounts a severe skin eruption on her child with pimples itching burning and sores. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment the child recovered quickly. The ad notes Cuticura products are sold everywhere with free samples and a skin book offer.
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Dayton
Ruling by Chief Justice Fails to Stop Street Fight
A chaotic street scene ends with Chief Justice White and Justice Lamar attempting to intervene as two youths clash. Bystanders watch a fight erupt on a corner leaving one man with a bloody nose and another injured, while officials move in to separate them.
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Chime Justice
White
United States Supreme Court
Mr. White
Justice Lamar
Fesanylvaais Aremur
Unique Milk Crusade to Raise Standards in District
Washington women join a health campaign to ensure milk quality from cow to home. The Twentieth Century Club leads about 200 members in a plan of personal household inspections and inquiries into dairy conditions to enforce tuberculin tests and sanitary rules. Other women’s groups will follow, creating citywide support for better milk safety and public health.
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Washington
Ita Ald
Twentieth Century Club
Cub
Eee Mae
al Rhaendrapy
City owned cars plan to relieve congestion urged
The Public Utilities Commission will be urged to hold early hearings on telephone rates and municipal ownership of the gas company and streetcar system. An executive committee proposed routing changes at Fourteenth Street and New York Avenue to cut streetcar accidents by about nine percent. The plan calls for Washington Railway and Electric Company to adjust routing on G Street and for a new station by Washington Baltimore and Annapolis to prevent cars blocking streets. If transfers fail, Congress funding may buy enough cars to run on tracks under proper oversight, with eventual municipal ownership favored. Henderson and Kephart elected state Superior Court judges. a $51 million road bond issue likely defeated.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
City Postoffics
Georgetown
Capito
F Street
Fourteenth Street
Fifteenth Street
Seventh Street
Chevy Chase
New York Avenue
Citizens’ Conference
Public Utilities Commission
Charles W. Carr
P. W. Keating
George H. Gall
P. 3. Ryan
H. J. Clarke
Utility Board
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Fourteenth
Fifteenth Streets
Washington, Baltimore, and Annapolis Company
Congress
District of
Public Utility Commission
Henderson
Kephart
Philadelphia
John J. Henderson
Crawford County
John W. Kephart
Cambria County
State Superior Court
Estranged Wife at Bedside and Death by Mercury
James W. Sampson, painter, died at Casualty Hospital after swallowing six mercury tablets and chewing several, estranged wife present. Wife reconciled briefly before death, children informed, funeral planned with M. M. Padgett, undertaker. Case noted as unusually rapid compared to recent mercury poisonings.
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James W. Sampson
Casualty
Sampson
Paison
Crother
M. M. Padgett
Eleventh Street
Auwir
Police Court Guilty Plea In Assault Case And Fatal Encounters
Contractor Martin Gleason pleaded guilty to assaulting Officer J M Roper during an attempted arrest on September 21 with Judge Pugh suspending sentence until next Wednesday. Separate cases report the pastor Samuel T Nichols visiting a church janitor found dead by suffocation. a river death of an elderly man. a Capitol Heights fire causing about 5000 loss. an electric conduit explosion on Highth street. a near miss as a boy ran before a car on New York avenue. and a driver from Atlantic City aiding a boy after a street accident.
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Martin Gleason
J. M. Roper
Pugh
Quint
Samuel T. Nichols
Keller Memorial Lutheran Church
Henry Saribers
Sanberg
New York
Avenus
Ninth Street
Mahéme
H. R. Martin
Atlantic City
Francis
Keyn
Vane
Local Fire Smoke and Injuries Reported in City
Mies Gertrude Dove, a cashier at J. H. Mayer, noticed smoke from a cellar and found five piles of burning paper near a furnace. police investigate. William Dadederbach, injured by a falling timber at a gas house, was taken to Emergency Hospital. Charles Wilder cut his hand badly. he was also admitted. Jey Stern reported assault in Browns Court. Andrew Williams, a 45 year old, fell from a scaffold at a new wave building. left foot injured, walked to Emergency Hospital.
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Pear
Tenna Harshman
Arvarter
Twining City
Harry Randall
Adelaide
Mies Gertrude Dove
J. H. Mayer
Second Street
Willam Dadederbach
Twenty Sixth
Horthweet
Nebactin
Aes
Charles Wilder
Fourteenth Street
Andrew Wiliams
Washington Street
Alhough
High School Bans Tango Lets Hesitation Waltz Stand
Miss R P Sanderlin returns to duty at the Business Aith School and bars tango along with fish walking turkey trotting and similar dances during noon hour drills. The drill hall was closed for the period as students stood by while the plan to teach the hesitation waltz gained favor among some staff.
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R. P. Sanderlin
Recass
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Archishop
Railey Greet
Nework
Iant F. Manning
Grates Church
Riseek Eek Ty Tee
Maclay
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Ourell O
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Melish
Church of the Holy Trinity
Brooklyn
John
Rae Holmes
Church At the Messiah
Maw York
Jon F. Carson
Central Cremmvtenian’ S Church
Rooklyn
Oliver Vial
Charles G. Herberihann
Eneyeighedia
Witaire Burt
K. F. Prendergast
Ao Phuadetshis
Thomas J. Garland
Gutfragah
Pennaytvante
I Ines Oronih
A. Burke
Isi
Beranton
Hugene
Fifosnat
Jono J. 'o'Gonnor
BenJurain
Elley
Ate Lee
Ian
Tie
Ruff Niles
Dletop
New Hampshire
A. J. McGavie
Chigana
John Ntlan
Hartford
James A. McFaul
Yeho
Trenton
Regis Fapevin
Pittsburgh
Chauncey B Brewster
Connecticut
James Ay
Syracuse University
K.nelson
Aulanta
Cordllandtitehead
Methodist
Episcopal
Atlanta
Charles H. Colton
Dynamiter
Ortie McManigal
Levisville
Nashville
Nevelle
Huerta
Habana
Felix Diaz
City News
Revenue Cutter Service
Bear
Ballinger
Nome
Caminetti
Chicago
Immigration Service
Caminett
Pacific Coast
New Orleans
M. J. Bowie
Kalorama
Road
John R. Bowie
Department of Agriculture
Bowless
Shakespeare Club
Alden Wheeler
Eliabeth E. Skelton
William Greand
Treadsurer
George G. Boyce
Mergency Hospital
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Quebec
Canada
Boyea
Thatcher
Massachusetts
White House
McAdoo
Covington and Campbell
Kappa Stema
Vermont
Avenue Northwest
Rodney Lynn
John T. Wayland
United States Senate
Fifth
Wayland
William P. Borland
Blue
Anna Olaen
New York Bay
Matthew Novick
Volturno
Miss Olsen
College
George Washington University
Hatchet
Nat T. Worley
Haymond Wichards
Morgan Callahan
John Joy Reinhardt
Wallace Atherton
Chase Norris
Genevieve Frizzell
Katherine Kirby
Ruth Abbott
Society
William Kemper
Central Labor Union
Labor
Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association
Jere McCarthy
International Bartenders’ Union
Norman M. Little
Congregational Club
Frederick N. Sanders
Washington College
Kansas
J. W. Frizzell
N. W. Preston
Lillian Lanthrop
Little Theater
Ipatic
Pan-American Union
Union Yeaserday
Star
st.Stephen’s Church
Odd Fellowa Hall
Indiew
Prof. Hill
Milas Marie Hayes
Mies Audrey Fisck
Mae Haterly
Imperial
Messrs. White
Schwinger
Tobin
Jackson
Jennings Brothers
End’ Dafce
Public
Florencs Hedges
Meyer Chaimowitz Bheen
Mark
J.mcneal
Georgetown University
Shiloh Coloréd’ Baptist Church
First Baptist
Usher
J. Loving
Enon Baptist Church
D. 8. Fate
First Baptist Church
Richmond
HE. B. Gordon
Walker Memorial Church
W. J. Howard
Zion Baptist Church
W. D
Cvater
Intermate Commerce Commission
Anacostia
Benning
Chesapeake Junction
Langdon
University Station
Charles Hi. Barker
Truck Company No
National Training School For Boys
Far T. Lung
Republic of China
Treasury Department
Itf China
I. ©. Baker
Church of Atonement
Hekington Presbyterian Church
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Beckington
Bloomingdale
Bethany Baptist Church
Rhode Island Avenue
Miss Howeun
Husband
Spector
Keating and
Graham
SAY
Jamea
M. Graham
Tlimois
Fiouse
hoWevar
Ireland
Weller
Bryan Lauds
Secretary of State
Orator
R. B.D
Crits
Misa Kien Tudor
J. W. Sampson
Yeaturday
O. B. Zantizngeri
Capitol Heights
Highth Street
C and
Portieres
Tima
Mir
Appiiue
Rep
Armure Partieries
Vandyke
Merapaayanen
Porlieres
Gibley Hospital
Sibley Hospital
Patrick Ahearn
Corby
Shim
Casualty Hospital
Yrate
le Roy Birley
Jey Solomon Stern
Fifth Precinct
Browns Court
Roper
Leese Optical Factory
M. A. Leese Optical CO
Panama Canal
Heston
Page & Shaw's
John H. Magruder
Connecticut Ave
K St
Ek ” Puppchen
Germany
E. F. Droop & Sons Co
Yale
Kneessi
Ge Select
California
Xander
Wamen Goodyear
N. W
Ola Masonte
W. H. Wunder
Europe
E Streets
M. LE
Roy Goff
Jedd
Shoemaker Co
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