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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1909

Page

48

Milwaukees Hattie Zinda Murder Triggers Lynching Fears

Reports from Milwaukee indicate a brutal assault and strangling of 14 year old Hattie Zinda. Police say two or more men abducted her from Humboldt street, leaving a ribbon fragment near a window as evidence. Authorities fear lynching as suspects fled toward Chicago. post mortem confirms death Friday night.

Hattie Zinda Washington Post Misaukee Wis de Werate Humboldt House Commerce Street Jim Itty Ly Q Lyrching Gut Wis Cority Bradiey Wilhelm Becker

Died at family residence on November 17

Obituary notice for Margaret Hanson Tan placeholder, age 66, of Ashbury, with funeral arrangements pending. Mentions relatives, interment at local cemetery, and last rites performed at home. Notes residences and dates in fragmentary form with multiple misreads.

Hanson Margaret Eust Holmead Twitty Stroce

Marriages and Death Notices From Local Papers

Funeral directors listed amid notices of marriages and deaths. Names include WM H Sardo Co, Hal Directors and Funbralmers, THOS A Costello, and others with address details and professions noted in the ed page.

SARDO HAL Thos Sergeon

Strangled After Assault. Victim Dead Friday Night

Police report details indicate a brutal killing where the victim was strangled after an assault. The scarf used was likely tied to ensure death, leaving deep fingerprints on the neck and breast. The scene shows signs of torture and arson-like traces, suggesting a violent struggle before death.

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Cousin of Prince von Bulow Dies by Own Action

Special to Ine wanming von sor from New Orleans dated November 17 reports Edward von Bulow first cousin to Prince von Bulow of Germany died by jumping into the river after being jailed on a charge of violation of anti miscegenation laws. He had married a woman claiming widow status with two children, later found to be of Negro descent. He disappeared after writing to the district attorney that he would be out of jurisdiction when his case was called.

Ine Wanming von Sor New Orleans Edward von Bulow Prince von Bulow Germany von Bulow Wan Worman

Woman killed with drug mystery in Troy NY case

The body of Caroline D Gorgan aged 27, of Green Island across the river from Troy, was found in bushes by the Hudson. Police seek a man seen with her yesterday afternoon, believing Tuesday night murder and later body disposal. An ash pile elsewhere yielded a severed leg and thigh of a girl about 16, ashes dumped Tuesday. police pursue murder theory.

Troy Caroline D Gorgan Green Island Hudson River Miss Gorgen

Health Office Record of Family and School Ages and Names

Fragmented OCR lists numerous names, ages, and places including Antonio and Mary Ferra, Millard Pond Mellin, John G and Lily M Helnguber, Hattie Graér, Joy Walter, Gertrudy Carter, Catherine Wilson, Debby A. Smith, Ralph and Beawlah Pack, Willian and Sarah Holmen, Arihar Gand, Jeane V Brown, Rotmet Pumphrey, Archer Christian Georgetown Univ, Theadore Aacinus, Charter Gordon Siz, Steap Wo Miller, Selulee Wome, Harver WoFoth, Yithian Ricketts, George Waulitree, Dina Wore, Witham Hunmertree, James Hobinson, Thames Hospital, Thames Weight data.

Antonio Mary Ferra Millard Pond Mellin B John G Lily M Helnguber Sahe Bernadette Wiklem Cea Della Wormley Juvacd Hattie Graér Joy Walter Gertrudy Carter Claries H Catherine Wilson Robert I Debby A. Smith Ralph Beawlah Willian Sarah Holmen Willkam Barthe Galnas Arihar Gand Gerlule Voune Effi Joan It Jeane V Brown Veatos Rotmet Pumphrey Archer Christian Georgetown Univ Mary Reed Ava Tsuen

Licensed to Marry in Virginia and Nearby Areas

A long list of marriage licenses issued across Virginia and nearby states includes William T Essex III and Margaret Ly Aiken II in several counties, with numerous couples from Washington DC, Richmond VA, Ashland VA, Vienna VA, Middleburg VA, and surrounding regions. Names such as The Rev JH Shannon, The Rev JB Laughtin, and The Rev FD Poser appear as officiants or witnesses, with dates and locales indicating multiple legal closings and ceremonies.

Wiliam Essex Margaret Ly Aiken Ree AJ Garey Theodora A Hrown Charlestown Wa Mabel C Schreckhelee Tana Bo Wilam Kenney John L Ferguson Frances R Fitton WL Byon William F Gordon Myrtle Beth Ashland Poser Davide Garnar Orme ‘Tenn Yami Ryant Bates John Woldley Trants Bertha Kervier Tasmant Bryant Wagers Johnson Boll Itichmond Telaives Mattern Vienna Rex Kappes Alx Chappelle Germany Wunnenberg Walter Jett Jett 35 and Mand Grint Manchester We ‘Laughtin William C Thomasson Pama G Tenman Qiehmand Laughtin Tao AM Readmond Washington DC Mario L Perry Bellimore Md Charles B Bert William H Sindd Powhatan County Warthe MC Hatcher Chester Va Shannon Walliam Willams Chesapeake Ranch Mid Alan M Nelson Tey Atuart Callette Embrey Wael E Thrift Orem Langhils Aner Clow Mergaret Hanan The Fey John J Colina John Smith Orwucd Washington Jamea Mi Brown Mery Ford Dorothy Tokens Lewinsville Charles Dobnean Willlem Reddix Emma Gees Peter Hayes Reuben Jackson Ite Duckett Lancaster Tewis O Belenaf Audle Briscoe

Descent into St Paul Mine as Death Toll Rises

Two US Geological Survey men Thomas Morris and Rich Williams descended the ventilating shaft amid a surviving crowd as more than 300 miners lay dead. Fire and gas blocked entry. officials and militia guarded sleeping cars serving as hospital rooms while protests grew over college experts shutting off the mine’s air.

Cherry St Paul Thomas Morris Rich Wiliams United States Geological Survey Williams James Witherell Witherell Sheriff Skogld Sherri Skoglund Mmine A J Barting Chicago Milwaukee St Pau Sherif Skoghind

Divorce for Oklahoma Congressman McGuire in six years out of incompatibility

Anna Mattingly McGuire of Guthrie Oklahoma obtained a divorce decree from Bird Segle McGuire, representative in Congress from Oklahoma, on incompatibility grounds. The decree becomes absolute in six months. McGuire did not appear or oppose. She was known as the best dressed woman in Washington and Mrs Oklahoma, aided his campaigns with thousands of personal letters. The couple married in Sedan Kansas in 18.

Oklahoma Jweelal Washington Guthrie Okla Anna Mattngly McGuire Bird Segle McGure Congress Democratic Southwest McGuire Mra McGuire Birs George Bruce Cortelyou McGuires Sedan Kans

Mae Wood to Stand Trial in Piatt Perjury Case

Julesburg Colorado November 17 Mae Wood is charged with perjury over her claim of being the wife of former Senator Thomas C Piatt. She left for New York tonight for trial and has received notice that the charges have been dismissed.

Julesburg Colo Nay Mae Wood Thomas C Piatt New York

Chevy Chase Hunt Drag Steers Through Windy Chase

Weather kept some regulars away but the Chevy Chase hunt proceeded with a strong drag. Hounds ran fast despite high winds, crossing rails and paddocks over six miles as riders and spectators, including diplomats, watched from nearby fields. Forecast suggests little wind tomorrow with a 4 PM hunt at Potomac, Md, followed by a Chevy Chase Club breakfast at 6 PM.

Chevy Chase Usuel Bethesda Mr. Knutt Runaboutg Hmousines Moora Potomac P . Md Chevy Coase Club Oelock

FIELD TRIAL FOR FOX HOUNDS IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY

A three day fox hound field trial is planned for the Christmas holidays in Montgomery County Maryland after an informal meeting. Andrew J Cummings of Chevy Chase will chair the arranging committee assisted by Clarence Moore and others. Prizes include handsome silver cups with about 100 dogs expected to enter from entrants such as Charles F Brooks John Bentlet Edmand C Davis and Clay Edwards.

Air, Cummings Chevy Chase Washington Rockville Montgomery County Moedal Andrew J Cummings Clarence Moore Andrew J Cumutinga Charles F Brook sTohn @ Bentlet Edmand Davis Simon ‘Nicholl James P Gott Qaterbridge Krates Charles A Clagett Clay Edwards

Weather Conditions Bring Rain and Snow Across Regions

Readable parts indicate rain or snow spreading tonight with more precipitation Thursday into Friday across Berea and the fay West area. Brisk to high westerly winds expected along the New England coast, turning variable by Friday. Temperatures: highs near 40s, lows around upper 30s, humidity moderate, sunshine limited to short periods. River bulletin notes rivers clear in Washington Fest area and Shenandoah rivers.

Maine Berea Dee Aire Fay North Eastport North Pacific New England Middle Atlantic

Bond Building Sold In Major DC Property Transfer

The Bond Building at Fourteenth Street and New York Avenue was sold to an out of town investor for about $5000. Story & Cobb represented the buyer, with L Fristoe acting locally. The building, held in trust since Charles Bond of Boston died, covers 11 654 square feet, with frontage on New York Avenue and Fourteenth Street. It carries about $9 00 in annual rent and houses tenants including the Canadian Pacific Railroad Citizens Bank and the Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company along with lawyers and other professionals.

District of Columbia Fourteenth Street New York Avenue Story & Cobb Charles Bond Boston Bond Brooke Mackall This|uty India George Cooper Mr Bond John C F Slayton Arthur W Newell Hoston L & Fristoe Canadian Pacific Railroad Citizens Bank Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company

Richman Ignores Contempt Charges in Georgia

Spectal from The Washington Post Savannah Ga November reports New York Millionaire R Wilson now of Palmetto Bluff SC faces contempt charges for ignoring two summons to appear as a witness in case M R Mack. Mack acted as intermediary between the late H Estill and Wilson who bought Estill estate. An officer served a subpoena but Wilson refused to appear. Proceeding for contempt likely to follow in United States court Southern District of Georgia.

R. Wilson New York Georgia Savannah RT Wilson Palmetto Bluff SC Savanna United States Court For the Southern District of Georgia M. R. Mack H Estill Wilson Palmetto Bluff Col Estill Estill United States Court Commissioners Estate

Dynamiters damage church in Terre Haute area

A dynamite explosion destroyed the front of the new Sacred Heart Church in Clinton near Terre Haute. Three hundred sticks of dynamite in parcels around the church failed to detonate due to misfused fuses. More dynamite was found in a tower near Father Mater’s home amid parishioner hostility over the church project. The city council offered 1000 dollars for evidence against the dynamiters.

Terre Haute Inc Secred Heart Cinton Father Mater Bes

Mrs Stetson's Ordeal Over Church Case Ends Quietly

Boston Mesa November 17 After eight hours in conference with directors of the First Church of Christ Scientist Augusta E Stetson left for New York with her secretary and maid Their departure closes the case for now as directors remain uncommunicative Archibald McLellan may issue any statement Directors may hold further talks before reaching a conclusion Today’s session began at 10:30 this morning and extended past 6:00 p m Stetson reportedly received funds from outside the church and briefly collapsed during questions before recovering and resuming the talks Secretary John Whittemore said Stetson was not on trial but a conference with her was under way.

Mother Boston Mesa First Church of Christ Augusta E Stetson New York Stetson Archibald McLellan Mra Stetson

Wedded Him as Real Count Subata Exonerates Wife

Subata exonerates his wife as he admits convictions for swindling in multiple countries. The couple, arrested in October for fraudulently obtaining jewels valued at 19,009, masqueraded as Counts. He claims his wife, formerly Mrs Beck of New York, believed him to be the son of Archduke Austria.

Subata Winte Paris Gubata San Francisco Switzerland Austria Formery & Mra Beck New York City Archduketha

Warriner Shielded Clerk in $23,000 Peculation Case

Special to The Washington Post from Cincinnati reports an alleged confession by L Warriner, former Big Four treasurer. The clerk’s $3000 shortage sparked the scheme with Mrs Stewart-Ford’s bond. Attorneys Thorndyke Fredericks and Capelle prepare to bond her release as the case heads to court. The bond was set at 25,000 despite claims of a 515,000 loss by Warriner, with associates ready to stand by Mrs Stewart-Ford.

Stewart-Ford Washington Cincinnati Ohio Navy L Warriner Big Four Warriner Warrner Warriner Hinself I J James S Meyers Thorndyke Fredericks Capelle Nbert Stewart Ford Thorndike Thorndyke Dirs Stewart

Canada War Program Outlined Before Parliament

Ottawa reports Canada’s war program includes three Improved Bristol class cruisers and four Improved ...er class destroyers. Estimated costs are 1.17 million for cruisers and 1.5 million for destroyers. Annual maintenance around 1.2 to 1.0 million. The plan also covers military cooperation with the Imperial General Staff, officer exchanges with Britain, and training on the British War Office system.

Ottawa Ontario Imperial General Staff Great Britain British War Office

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