Schoolboy jewel thief admits robbing store cash register
A 14 year old boy, Hiram W Wright, admits rifling a cash register in a store where he was allowed to warm himself. Detectives connected him to multiple city robberies from the past two months and file another charge of grand larceny. Julius Sondheimer runs a jewelry shop implicated in the ongoing case.
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Hiram W. Wright
O'Brien
Springman
Central Office
Evans
Young Wright
Central Offie
O'Dea
Kleindienst
Julius Sondheimer
Baventh Street
Odes
Lordheimer
Wright
House of Detention
Youma
Obituary notices and death announcements from a 1908-1909 period
A scattered obituary page lists multiple deaths and funeral notices across U.S. cities including Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia, Alaska, and New Jersey. Names include George Bernard Vearson, Catherine Harrington, Atlee San Fort, Mary Margaret King, Martin J McCormick, Edward McGrath, Reuben Mullen, Josephine Phillips, Jennie O’Brien Hoat, Ellen Butterworth Worster, and others. Funeral times, residences, and locations such as Mount Olivet, St. Paul’s Church, St. Stephen’s Church, and Providence Hospital appear, with interment and service details.
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Harrington
Georgia Avenue
Catherine
William Harrington
Keltor
Astra Clarke
Jinesu
Alaska
Atlee Sanfort
Bry
J. Kelton
Josephine 2
Relton
Isane
Chunottesville
Kisg
AL Broderick
Mary Margaret King
Kristiaan Ragral
Rederick
McCormick
Martin J
Mary
Tate Patricy
Margaret McCormick
Mount Olivet
Coineveey Migrath
Hue
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Catherine McGrath
Josephine Freancus
Thomas J. d Mary F. Phillips
Yuuléem
St. Pauls Church
Wieenthamt
Ruatoon
Providence
Jennie O'Brien
In memoriam Mallory and obituaries from era notices
The page recalls N Memoriam for Mallory with lines noting remembrance by Maggie Maria and references to the afterlife. It lists funeral directors and embalmers including WM. H. Sardo & Co and Frank Geier's Sons, with multiple Washington DC addresses and services, typical of public death notices and marriage notices from historic papers.
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Mallory
Chat Hill
Maggie Maria
Twenty-fourth Street
Eee
WM. H. Sardo & CO
Sarceon
Cain
Focge
Frank Geier
F Street
N. W
Rything
Geo
P. Zurhorst
J. William Ler
John R. Wright
Jone North
R. F. Harvey
Vaid
Brak
Teagraie Pelen Telepnepe North
New Diabetes Treatment Claims Slower Recovery For Some Patients
Article reports on a new diabetes treatment called "Dlapetis" Compound, claimed to aid most patients but slower in children and certain cases. It notes variability in recovery, lists researchers and clinics, and includes a police report about a jewelers’ cash register robbery linked to a teen suspect who confessed after questioning.
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Tnted
J. Ulead
Fet
Fransteen
Cal
Dying Wife Tugs at Bath Beach Man's Pride
James Raymond, a well to do contractor in New York, knelt beside his dying wife at 19% Benson avenue Bath Beach for three days with no money food or medicine. After her death at 3:05 he begged aid from police and morgue staff and refused to seek help from relatives or neighbors due to pride, delaying burial plans as the body awaited disposition.
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Washington Post
New York
Virginia
James Raymond
Benson Avenue
Bath Beach
Pelle
Lieut
Kennedy
Raymond
John Raymond
Manhattan
James
Alsop Arbitration Sent To Washington For Verification
Chilean foreign affairs minister reports the Spanish version of the Alsop arbitration protocol has been sent to Washington for verification. Both governments favor King Edward as arbitrator in the Alsop claim involving damages over 4100,000. London and Rio de Janeiro dispatches note no official consent from the king yet.
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State Department
United States
Chile
Alsop
Washington
King Edward
Waite
dQscover
Santiago
ChHean
Edward
London
Kim
Lora Knollys
Senor 3
Federal payroll shows Army division and top hiring figures
Treasury reports 6 994 employees, the largest in appointments and salaries, with the District leading among states and territories. The forthcoming Blue Book promises detailed statistics on federal payroll and staffing distribution across agencies.
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Treasury
Gunboat Seattle Sails to Nicaragua and Census Figures Published
The gunboat Seattle, under Commander C H Hayes, left Seattle for Nicaragua to join the squadron at Corinto. The Princeton will stop at San Francisco for communion and stores before heading into Nicarguan waters. The Official Register 1909 shows 23,947 federal employees in Washington on July 1, total salaries about $91.54 million, with future additions for census clerks. A second table lists state and territorial distribution. the grand federal total is about 310,065, up 64,000 since 1907. In Mexico City, bullfighting was banned in Coatza and nearby Tehuantepec. In New Orleans liberal contributions support Nicaraguan insurgents, with large industrial and commercial backing noted by General Sussman. abuses near Managua include water-right abuses toward indigenous women.
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Seattle
Durand
Washington
Ivartonq
Executive Office
Department of State
Treasury Department
War Department
Department of Justice
Navy
Department of the Interior
Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce and
La‘bor
Interstate Comisserve Commission
Civil Service
Smith
Sopian Institution
Yethtalan Canal Commission
State
Government of
Conntabia
District of Columbia
Carola
Georgi
New Orleans
Nicaragua
Toonmil
Sussman
Estrada
Zelaya
Ilaya
Manague
Washington Housekeepers Fight Over Servant Etiquette
Prominent Washington women of the Housekeepers Alliance discuss underpayment and neglect in domestic service sparked by Rev. Van Schaick’s accusation that employers bear responsibility. Mrs. Brewer and others defend the fairness of wives and homes while outlining plans for an employment bureau nursery kindergarten and training schools to improve conditions for servants.
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Washington Housekeepers' “Alliance
John J. van Schaiex
Our Father, Universalist
Alliance
Sarvanta
United States
van Schalek
van Swiatck
Washington
Bis
Ag Tain
Brewer
Wren M. Rugg
The
H. BF. Macfarland
Mary
Tockwood
Robert Shaw
Wendell P. Stafford
Robert M. Ta Vollette
Alice E. Whittaker
Ant
It. C. Coulson
Association
van Schack
Lockwood
van Schaick
Hougehalas
Mrs. Sidwell
Maryland Horticultural Awards At National Congress
Prof CP Close, state horticulturalist, received numerous prizes at the national horticultural congress in Council Bluffs. He won silver and gold medals for nuts and fruits, including walnuts, pecans, hickory, chestnuts, butternuts, sweet potatoes, and cauliflower. Maryland displayed four apple varieties and entered 31 of 48 varieties, earning 22 premiums amid 19 other states.
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Washington
Hyattevile
Vaneville Farmers’ Club
Beaumont
Samuel W. Heall
Beltsville
CP. Close
State Horticultural Society
Maryland
Council Blutts
Lowe
Close
Prof. Close
H. Werber & Sons
Oakland
Milwaukee Bigamy Case Involving Three Wives
H. Buschmann was arrested in Milwaukee at the request of Mrs. Bertha Lierach, suing for bigamy after living with Antje Juersens Buschmann for seven years while claiming a prior St. Louis marriage. He reportedly agreed to monthly support and was said to have paid, but the Milwaukee wife pressed for arrest following tensions over life insurance and a looming accusation.
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H. Buschmann
Ssuer
Milwaukee
Bertha Lierach
Musshmann
Antje Juersens Buschmann
Buschmann
St. Louis
Leilling
Bogan
Buschmang
St Louis
Hve
Reform Legislation Plan Outlined by Taft Aides
Congress to be aided by reform organizations within a day or so. Officials announce a reformers conference to be held December 12 to 17 with Taft, Andrey Carnegie, and Gen. Frederick Grant invited to speak. Delegates will attend sessions urging changes in laws governing traffic and drugs. Other topics including abortions will be considered as part of broader industrial reforms.
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Depcember
Taft
Andrey Carnegié
Frederick D. Grant
Apeate
Sesajona
Ines
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Petabore Pleas
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Blackistone's
To-Kalon Wine Co
Jat Street N
W. Jon Main
Legation of
South American ‘Republic
Brazil
Health Office Record
Bestia” Larasork
Joit Sistiatorn
Foun Davie
Seentin
Knowles
Ben
Sieele
Mexico City
Coatzueyaites
Tehuantepec
Parker,Bridget
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Ninth and the Avenue
Mistress
Vention
Congress
Associated Press
Murrell
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Sunday Post
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