Trial opens in murder case of Nettie Taylor
Pendleton Fillmore Taylor is charged with murdering his wife Nettie Taylor at their Georgetown home by hatchet blows on December 28 1904. His eight year old daughter Bertha testified he struck her mother five times and then cut his own throat before fleeing. Prosecution outlines prior assaults and plans to prove self defense as urged by defense citing an earlier knife attack.
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Pendleton Fillmore Taylor
Nettle
Twenty-sixth Street
Bansbey- Smith
Taylor
Georgetown
Georgetown University Hospital
Washington Asylum
Kall
Busby-Smith
George P Hoover
Faylor
Strick
Nettle Faylor
Hoover
Representative Rixey
Virginia
Larkin W Glazebrook
Nettie Taylor
George I Waugh
Sungeon
Nettle Taylor
Timothy Sullivan
Washington Asylum Hospital
Roy Adams
Jennie Taylor
Lizzie Grooms
Mary Smith
Bertha Taylor
Funds for Confederates. Southern Relief Society plans Thanksgiving aid
The Southern Relief Society raised over 75 dollars at its annual reception to aid indigent Confederate veterans and families. Newly elected officers include Nan Randolph Heth as president and Albert Akers as first vice president. The event at Confederate Hall was led by Rosalie H. Bocock with notable guests such as ex Senate member Butler and Miss Minetree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Relief Society
oMicera Thia
Misa Nan
Nie Randolph Heth
Albert Akers
Milas Susan Hetzel
Archibald Young
Mra J C Wheeler
Confederate Hall
Arrests
Northwest
Rosalie H. Bocock
South
Tfhe
Vira Butler
South Carolina
Joseph P Minetree
Minetree
Hickey
Raymond Must Go to Jail for Libel Case
Albert M Raymond must serve five years imprisonment after the Court of Appeals reaffirmed his libel conviction. The sentence stems from communications accusing May Sylvester chief of police and Snowden Ashford inspector of buildings of corruption. Raymond argued his case at trial and on appeal and is currently on bail awaiting the appellate mandate before custody.
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Court of Appeals
Albert M Raymond
Wright
May Sylvester
Snowden Ashford
District County of Appeals
Raymond
Appellate Court
District Supreme Court
Treasury Cat Nuisance Reduced to Three Mousers
Treasury clerks report progress in exterminating former rat and mice pests that once infested the vaults. After years of cat control and building changes, only three cats remain, now nightly fed by night watchmen amid continued vigilance.
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Treasury
Travry
Rata Times
Treasury Vaults
Trey
Jailbreaker Coming Back From Germany on Escape Record
Charles OConnell alias Henry T Hardy, an American jailbreaker, has completed a twelve year term in a German prison and will be returned to the United States in German custody. Previously escaping Clinton Prison in 1883, he robbed banks in New York and Canada, fled to Europe, and was recaptured in Frankfurt before his impending transfer to Clinton. Justice Wright postponed a related hearing on indictments for conspiracy in the Dimond-Benson-Hyde Schneffer cases for two weeks.
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Charles O Connell
Henry T Hardy
Germany
James Jackson
Deyo
Clinton Prison
Dannemora
Wes
United States
O’connell
Clinton
Messrs
Jackson
Suite
Berlin
Eltogether
Mafk
Londor Pans
Oconnell
Aga
Plattsburg
Nile
Canada
Bank of Quebec
Bank of Montreal
Basaage
Europe
Baden Baden
Sion
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Justice Wright
Dimond-Benson-Hyde Schneffer
Regulation to imprison false alarm offenses proposed
The corporation counsel sent the draft police regulation to the Commissioners yesterday. It proposes imprisonment for persons who turn in false alarms. The current draft also includes fines and lists specimen plant names Shaffer 14th Eye.
Sunday Orders for Fussell's Ice Cream Reed until 10 pm
Vintage newspaper ad style lists Fussell's ice cream Sunday hours till 10 pm and a collage of groceries and crackers with prices. The page markets Red Clover Creamery products and various staples, with promotional lines and local retailers including Voigt's and Sauter's Cafe. Names of stores, products, and prices present. no cohesive news event.
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Fussell
Hargenner
Hutter
Man's Store promotes Thanksgiving suit and overcoat sale
The ad urges immediate purchase of suits and overcoats, highlighting early wear benefits and special Thanksgiving pricing. It touts elegant overcoats and suits on offer at 1.75 dollars, claiming a savings of five dollars value.
Odorless Milter Heaters Touted as Safe by Manufacturer
Milter ON Heaters claim odorless operation and absolute safety in use. The notice references drum heaters, pricing disruption, and mentions C A Muddiman and Co with unclear listings of agents and distributors.
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Milter
Muddiman & Co
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Hanan Shoes
Star
Pennsylvania Avenue
Saka & Company
Seventh Street
A.herman’s Sons Co
Cor. H St
Washington
C. & P. Telephone Co
Twelfth St. N. W
R St. N. W
Health Department
Chestnut Farms Sanitary Dairy
Geo. M. Oyster
Je. Prop
Conn.Ave
H Street
Philip Lederer
A. Eberly
John B ‘Espey
Swax Winerai
AIF
J. T. Walker Sons
N. W
Toya
Morsell
Sevan
Selinger
Sth
A. Kahn
F Street
Joshua Bishop
USN
Mary A . Rogers
Nannie McLimore
Dada County
Strude
Colorado
Lene A Walker
Stanley D Walker
Philippine Islands
F ¢ Bradley
Southern Railway
Havana
Cuba
Charles O’connell
New York Penitentiary
Shaffer
C. H. Luengene
Sae
National Art Association
New Gallery
F Street Northwest
Thomas E. Waggaman
Rouen
Marseilles
Bristol
Chelsea
Crown
Derby
Capo di Monte
House & Herrmann
Sts. N. W
Keohts
Seventl Street
Hugh
Manufacturing Department
Slumph Hyfeud
Chusetts Avenue
City Bulletins
Star of the East
Pyles
Johnston's
Voigt’s
Voigt
Sauter
Florist
Th &Inn
Jones Engraving Company
Star Bidz
Christiant Drug Co
The
Wall Paper Co
St. N. W
Manogue & Jane
Shrivers
Blue Ridge
M Street
Peoples’ Outfittera
Elliott
Keane
Wien’s Suits
Wetter Ge Gates
Prince Albne
Friedlander Bros. Cor
Udden’s Credit House
Gov. 7Th and Hi Sts
McDougall
Mayer & Co
Seventh St. N. W
Maryland Club
John H. Magruder
Equors and
Clee Connecticut Ave & K
Ver
Ancat Atlantic & Pacific TA
Large Co
Washington Gas Light Gu
Man’s Store
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
City Bulletin
Geyer
Winter Garden
Mth
Hubbard Heating Co
Giffees
KH. W
Shednat
Pettit & Co
Ceres
United States Realty Company
Louisigna
Avenue Northwest
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