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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1909

Page

19

Horse Show Plans Outline Entries for New Speedway Event

The Road Drivers and Riders Association held a meeting at Metropolitan Park to plan a November 27 show on the new Speedway. Officials announced a large program for harness, saddle, and driving events with many prominent riders expected to compete and new members elected to the board.

New Speedway Palate Jlans Enders Tive Madly Lady Combir Finwnon Committee On Linkwood May Cacnella Rubsell G. Kushan Jake Red Bell Biddy McGilly Prince Forney Pavers Mancella Bill McKinley Red Rock Bedford Boy Geraldine Mysolis Happy Hooligan Buckshot Glenmore Adam Glidwood Trixte Black Pateben Hovin Howd Rea Printens Harry Madden Mary Tracey Jubilanta Cora Wissins Eddie Fred Wilkes Lina Wilkes Skidoo Quadriga Emerystone Talty PY de Graw H Everett Taylor Wheeler Dolor G Patton G G Patton MC Hazen McCaulley Joan Flaxins LA. McCormek

Memorial notices and cremations from New York church and city

Fragmentary obituary notices describe funerals and memorials in New York areas. References include St Johns Church, St Peters Church, and addresses on Northwest Street, with dates in November 1909. Names mentioned include Frederick Alglstus, Fagan, Pagan Goom, and others, noting wake times, graves, and interment details for multiple families.

Dildere Qmlik Wilep New York City Frederick Alglstus St Johns Church Teanl Spicknix Fagan Agea Tate Hatam Masa Wsia Tafice Lelaved Nate Jobo Tor Thaest Suniay Motelchengelern Wiesbaden James i Kumball John B Rice Chicago Croagh Mary Lawrene Wait Torourly Brook Noy Cetti Rock Creek Co Main Carrie

In Memoriam tribute to Howard Pilkett remembered

An in memoriam note honors Howard Pilkett, recalling his life and memory. The fragment mentions family ties, faith, and enduring grief, with homage to a life well lived. The spelling is garbled, but the piece centers on remembrance and the sorrow of loss.

Licensed To Marry List of Washington DC Residents

A fragmented OCR list names multiple couples with ages and locations in Washington DC including Rhina Carle G Taplor 8, Marcha W Williams 24, William Hawkins 9%, Louise Hendrick 24, Susie Clark 24, Martha Jones 32, and others. The Rev Prestes Oeroge EL Long 24 and Marcha W Williams 24 are noted among wedding entries.

Arstedge Femi Garviie Riety Mabel Pinte Salta Cele Pertein Yue Egal William Hawkins Louise Hendrick SL Gormthers Chester Bronce Kev Sonn Lehard Jonah A Humphreys Witney Brooksidney Jehbeon Susie Clark Geo

Births Recorded Across City in Health Office Ledger

Health Office records list numerous birth announcements and infant details. Names include John Jolagon Clare Jolagon Wither Lucas Bell Reegle Bell Dingett Row and Ming Thompetts, plus many others with parental names and locations such as 2067 toch et nw 69 years and 1223 Girard st nw. The list spans multiple families and addresses with infant ages noted.

John Clare Jolagon Bor Wither Lise Lucas Reegle Bell Bos Arthur Hattie Gilbert Bor Lalla Dingett Row Ming Thompetts Filza Wien Martha Lamas Bos James Nellie Reus Marie Carter Hella Sant Mudga E Parker Ibiam J Lilian Millarett Baker Joep Wittawm Ani Sablee Cotton Ald Arana Falalio White Kara Fant Thompson Boy Jobe Wand Ineham Joly Indi Walyneana Norm Selby Vanard Verne Goldman Walter Mf Vamto Byrnes Henry W Wllanbotl Tarlo Henry A Margaret Gotland Bertha Wiluon He Batt Ani Wataloy la Fourcade Thomas Dowe James Daly Toch Gulebalion Thomas A Care Jeanza Harvey Figan Park Torberick John Mitter Girard St Ours del Ave Robert “Spilman Grace G Poole John Tosa Tactma Park Margaret Cisher Wiket Barbara Columbia Hospital

Steinheil Trial Proceeds Amid Frenzied Testimony

The sixth day of the Steinheil murder trial shows more damaging witness accounts as reporters pressure Mme Steinheil. Jurors hear that she denounced torture claims while defense contends hysteria and moral past explain actions.

Stem Rl Sam Manette Parla Ime Steinheil Shugband Adolphe Steinheil Mme Jap Mme Steinheil Marietta Wolf

Unclear fragment from Steinheil case testimony

Damaged OCR text recalls Mme Steinheil remarking to a magistrate about a revolver as her only safety and her prior gas suicide attempt with a cut gas tube, though the claim was not completed in the fragment.

Barbey Tal Mariette Valles Mme Steloher Mme Steinheil Howse Andre Mariette Wait Sufide

Burlingham Man Linked to Steinhell Murders in Paris Case

Special to the Washington Post from Richmond details William Burlingham, manager of a local company, as brother of Fred Burlingham. The report traces alleged links to the Steinhell murders in Paris, notes a Swiss mountain climbing trip involving Mrs Workman and the Burlingham party, and describes William’s surrender to authorities after photos and data were submitted.

Richmond Wasim Alpa Stephens Washington Post William Burlingham Chesapeake and Dihia Cogs and Coke Company Fred Burlingham Steinhell Cane Faris Anne Fred Bumingham Hichmond Trevelitte Switzerland Workman Paris Sam Freis L Inustration X Pictorial Magazine Alps Wiliam Burlingham Burlinghem Hs Lves Cincinnati

District debt reduced as commissioners seek Congress funding

The district reports show $491 309 retired from bonded debt in the year and requests $975 408 for the sinking fund plus $22 000 for current sinking fund office expenses. Post year end, $446 160 of bonds were purchased, reducing indebtedness below $10 million, with unspent old fund balance of $85 8018 and a $2700 redemption this year.

United States Alaxing Fund Dissrist of Columbia Congress Sinking Fund Naw Washington and Georgetown District of Columbia Treasury

George Willner Buried In Oak Hill Cemetery

George Willner, one of Washington's oldest residents, died last Saturday and was buried yesterday afternoon at Oak Hill Cemetery. Services were at 22 o’clock at 429 Ninth Street Northwest, conducted by Rev. Henoch Schroeder of Whntty German Lutheran Church. Honorary pallbearers were Oldest Inhabitants Association members. active pallbearers included grandnephews and longtime servants followed by the funeral cortege.

George Wilner Washington Oak Hui Ninth Street George Lacky Myr Willner Mr Willners Imtus

Fragmented hotel directory with scattered place names

A garbled list of hotel names and city references appears to mix places such as Philadelphia New Jersey Ohio and Pennsylvania with numerous unreadable surnames and affiliations. The OCR yields a dense, disjointed atlas of hotels and locales lacking coherent narrative or dates.

Hypnotist Everton in Somerville linked to death of volunteer

Davenport and Drs. Long Flynn McConaughey testified the victim Simpson died from an aortic rupture likely preexisting from habitual drinking. Everton, a vaudeville hypnotist, faced custody as investigators note no fake exposure and claim the man died during a stage trance after a failed attempt at resuscitation.

Davenport Simpson Everton Everts Kaal Lang Ta Flynn Trancis McConaughey Long Walded Weldon Auditorum Lynn McConaughey Flynn

Hypnotists Discuss Cause Of Mystery Death At Hotel

The county physician confirmed Simpson died after a traumatic trance transfer during a hypnotism attempt at a hotel. Everton, in a cataleptic state, appeared unable to recover as Simpson collapsed, prompting experts to consider shock from the event as the probable cause. Pelham, a veteran hypnotist, visited the Waldorf seeking to aid Everton and transfer control to himself but found Everton unable to cooperate.

Riverton Simpson Simpaun Overton Somerville Ralph Edwards Bijou Pelham the Waldorf Ner Jdormer Waldorf Evertons Everton

Tiverton Mystery Head Found Ends Dismembered Case

Physicians doubt confession as four doctors reject Hill's plea in the Tiverton case. Amelia St Jean Hills died after an improvised operation Hill performed on herself. He claimed the victim fainted, then dismembered her body and hid parts along the Bulmer marsh road while the head lay hidden near St Patrick's Cemetery. The judge postponed sentencing and Hull remains remanded.

Hills Stevens Kenteneath Hull Hill St Jean Bulmer Marsh Tiverton St Patricks Cemetery Fall Bryer

Girl SLAIN ON WAY HOME BY DESCRIPTIVE ATTEMPTED ASSAULT

Cairo police probe the murder of Annie Pelley a Cairo shop girl found in an alley with torn clothing and a disfigured body. She fought for two blocks using unusual strength before the assailants overpowered her. Clues include a gag heavy cloth bonds and a bent parasol. The crime likely occurred early evening near her dry goods store.

Cairo Annie Pelley Anna JH

Pape’s Diuretic Promises Quick Kidney Relief

A vintage ad touts Pape Thompson Pape Diuretic as a universal cure for backache, bladder misery, and urinary problems. It claims rapid relief after a few doses, with claims of restoring energy and curing "by end prompt" through cleansing the kidneys and bladder.

Pape Jess Pape Thompson & Pape of Cinchisti Fom Am Drug Orld

Bliss Indicted in Larceny Case Amid Market Scandal

The grand jury returned an indictment against Russell Hayes Narged with larceny for pocketing a shopper's wallet near Center Market containing $0 and discarding the bill holder in a sewer. Hayes denied guilt. Francis E Bliss indicted for embezzlement. other targets include James Heward robbery, Marl on Magruder housebreaking, Stans La ta false pretenses, Leggett Lylex housebreaking, Cole robbery, Johnson and Brown assault with a dangerous weapon, Pia ther tas k, Frater forge and uttering. The grand jury ignored Lang C Alexander assault with a dangerous weapon.

Yestercey Russell Hayes Hayes Center Market Nockel Loolt Soph Russell Francis E Bliss Gould Mangan Graid James Heward Marlon Magruder United States John J Stanslala Leggett Lylex William Cole William Johnson George M Brown Henry J Piaither Henry Frater Lang C Alexander

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