Roger Wetmore III Hospitalized With Neuritis in Washington
Roger Wetmore III son of former Senator George P. Wetmore is a patient at Garfield Hospital suffering from neuritis. He entered about a month ago and his parents, residents of Newport Rhode Island, came to Washington to be with him. Senator and Mrs Wetmore deny reports of grave illness and remain in the capital to visit.
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Roger Wetmore
United States
George P. Wetmore
Rhode Island
Garfield Hosperi
Wetmore
Newport
Mr. Wetmore
Senator Wetmore
Senate
National Capital
Senator
Rich youth in public school takes private education dream
James H. Cromwell, son of Mrs. Edward T. Stotesbury and heir to J. P. Morgan connections, leaves Westminster Seminary in Simsbury Connecticut to enroll in Philadelphia Central High School. At 17 he will study Latin Greek and enter the classical department as a junior after entrance examination arranged with Dr Brumbaugh and the public schools superintendent.
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Mra
E. T. Stotesbury
Connecticut
Washington Post
Philadelphia
James H. BR. Cromwell
Edward T. Stotesbury
J. P Morgan & Co
New York
Central High School
Westminster Seminary
Simsbury
Conn
Cromwell
Brumbaugh
Mrs Howe Begins Stage Career With Husband's Consent
Mrs Margaret Howe, wife of Prof George Howe and aunt to the president’s favorite nephew, has entered acting. She says she seldom played Maria the miller girl in Evangeline, except for a few personal friends, as she takes up a new stage career in New York.
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Washington Post
New York
George Howe
Wilson
Margaret Howe
Maria
Evangeline
Misa Goodrich
Sudden Death of Charles G Heitmuller at 52
Obituary fragment lists Charles G Heitmuller aged 52 died Monday October 6 1919 at p.m. funeral from Queen Chapel October 9 at 1 p.m. services at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church and interment at Glenwood Cemetery.
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Heitmuller
Charles G
Louise E. Heitmutter
Helder
Queen Chapel
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
New Jersey Avenue
Morgan Street
Glenwood Cemetery
Wicholson
Norman W
Mary
George Norman Nicholson
Rank Geret
Seventh Street
Mount Grives Cemetery
Raymond
Francis Kellogg Raymond
Randolph Place
Topeka
Kans
Indianapolis
Ind
Sheppard
Mary Emily Simp
Pard
Ee Fry
Richmond
Bedford City
Sbowerbutt
Samuel Sower
Tallmadge
Henry Hobart
Alice Barnes Tallmarge
Nome Storm Destroys Half of Nome Town
A tidal storm wrecked about half of Nome causing an estimated $1,000,000 in damage. Hundreds homeless, many destitute, with a calling for public aid as winter nears. Mayor George Jotes urged contributions via the Nome relief appeal through the Associated Press.
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Nome
Taska
Todas
George 4
Jotes
His
Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Chamber of Ecommerce
Seattle Socialists Freed Amid Court Contempt Tussle
Superior Judge John G Humphries ordered the release of 31 men and six women Socialists held in the county jail for contempt after they talked back at arraignment. The decision forestalled confrontation as Lister traveled to coordinate prisoner release and consult six county judges on possible action against the judge.
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Seattle
Wash
John
Humphries
Lister
Duke to Wed Miss Leishman Amid Family Threats
Berlin society paper reports the Duke of Croy will marry Miss Nancy Leishman despite German relatives dynastic objections. The couple’s match faces challenges over the duke’s titles Herzog von Croy and French Dutch Spanish prince status and potential contest of validity.
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Croy
Berlin
Washington Post
Roland von Berlin
Society
Nancy Leishman
Duke of Croy
House of Cray
Attack on Lamar Bond Decision Expected Today
New York October 7 United States Assistant District Attorney Harper asked Judge Holt to declare the 3000 bond of David Lamar forfeited for impersonating a government officer in fraud. If bond is forfeited a new warrant may call for Lamar's production in New York and removal from Washington where he is in federal custody. Lamar alleged to have defrauded A Mitchell Palmer Lewis Case Ledyard J P Morgan and U S Steel in connection with the Union Pacific probe. Lamar, a Wall street operator, claimed to have impersonated Palmer and others in talks with financiers.
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Wall Street
New York
Holt
United States District Court
United States Asseistant
Harper
David Lam
Lamar
Fudge Holt
Washington
United States
A. Mitchell Pelmer
Pennsylvania
Lewis
Ledyard
1Ste J. Pierpont Morgan
United States Steel Corporation
Senate Lobby Investigation Committee
Union Pacific
Palmer
Licensed to Marry Listings Across States and Ages
A long list of marriage licenses is presented with names ages and locales. Couples include Arthur Martin 23 and Annie Bodmer 24 of unspecified origin, Flora Barnes 723 Washington D C, William Beger 25 of Ramey Fa and Flora Barnes, plus many others from Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania and Washington D C. Clergy members Rev E Regester Rev W Barnes Rev J Montgomery Rev H Ferguson oversee marriages.
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Arthur
Martin
Annie
Bodmer
William V. Beger
Ramey
Flora M .Barnes
Washington
D. C
W. W. Barnes
Henry T Mitchell
Creeve
Fiona R Hudson
Amherst
William T. Detwiler
Katherine T Eisenhart
H EB. Peck
Francis C Baughman
Wicons
Irena H. Strickland
Oakton
LM Ferguson
Alfred Mo Jesse
Detroit
Mich
Jeanette Bach
Pittsburgh
J. & Montgomery
Roger D. Marsden
Elizabeth
LE Purdur
Clarence H. Lippard
Annies B. Gray
Richmond
H T. Stevenson
Joseph Mtsaini
Filomena Radice
J. B. Pitter
Frita H Buskette
Norfolk
Margaret F. Delaney
Montgomery
William H. Dodd
Faber
Harriett L. Schultz
Clarion
H. T Stevenson
Jerry H Thomas
Emma M. Boswell
J.B Beiggs
Alfred A. Cunningham
Josephine Jeffries
A Palmer Alman W White
M. Ruark
Hoopersville
F. J. Pretty
William E. Collier
Anna M. Stewart
J. Walter Daily
Harry Warrell
Westminster
Mae Hofflecker
Scranton
A.J. McKenney
Frank H. Wilson
Edith E. Jordan
Richmond, Va
C J. Weeks
Walter R. Davis
South Fork Pa
Merle J. Barbour
Washington, D.C
C. R. Stetson
Edgar W Carder
Leis B Tilman
Roscoville
J. S. Montgomery
Murdered Art Student Ida Leegson Found Near Chicago
Chicago police probe a brutal murder of Ida Leegson an art student born in 1880 from Oshkosh traced to a black male suspect. A gold watch linked to the victim was pawned in the negro district and a small knife with initials recovered. Witnesses describe a car hijack and a staged job offer leading to the assault. Coroner notes indicate torture overnight before death Sunday afternoon.
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Chicago
Ida Leegson
Here
Leegson
Halpin
Jackson Park
Miss Leegson
A Than
Palos Park
Jacob Springer
University of Chicago
Mankato
Minn
Milwaukee Normal School
Oshkosh
Wis
Sulzer Ex-Secretary Sarecky Testifies in Impeachment Inquiry
Sarecky details forging a statement for Governor Sulzer signed by Sulzer after minimal review. He names Horgan and others, disputes Wolff and Pinckney on witness accounts, and confirms using bank funds for noncampaign purposes. Josephthal testifies about Sulzer account and stock collateral, while challenges over Mrs Sulzer’s role arise. Minister Richmond subpoenaed as a witness for the managers.
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Sulzer
Wolff
Sarecky
Alfred J. Wolff
Deeds
Assembly
Cornelius
Pinckney
New York
Finckney
Mutual Alliance Trust Company
Cullen
State Hospital Commission
Stanchfield
Frawley
Mr. Stanchfield
L. M. Josephtal
Harris and Fuller
Gettysburg
Gov. Sulzer
Josephthat
Yorephthal
Lin
German American Alliance opposes suffrage and prohibition
The German American Alliance reveals a German women’s auxiliary league formed to oppose woman suffrage and prohibition, with plans to expand nationwide. Mrs Dornhoefer insists women should not vote, while the group pushes for eight hour work, old age pensions, and worker compensation, and condemns national prohibition efforts.
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St. Liouis
United States
Dornhoefer
National
Senate
House of Representatives
Richard Bartholdt
Gain
Politician Needs Religion at Petersburg Cornerstone Event
Vice President Thomas R. Marshall addressed about 1000 people in Petersburg on October 7, delivering a sermonless talk at the cornerstone laying of the new Young Men's Christian Association building. He urged keeping church and politics separate yet urged politicians to enter the church, labeling himself a plain Hoosier Democrat and stressing Nazarene principles to shape character.
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Washington Post
Petersburg
Thomas R. Marshall
Young Men's Christian Association
Marshall
Poison Pen Wielder Fined in Maryland Case
Miss Annie Zimmerman aged about 50 was fined 10 in the U S district court at Hagerstown Maryland for sending improper letters through the Smithsburg post office Judge Rose presiding The woman described as mentally weak due to her poison pen letters caused domestic strife among wives husbands and young engaged couples in the area
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Hagerstown
Annie Zimmerman
Smithsburg
Rose
United States District Court
Zimmerman
END OF WAR ON P O BANKS REPORT AT BOSTON MEETING
Delegation of country bankers plans to appear before the Senate Finance Committee next Monday to urge changes in the Glass Bill as the American Bankers Association opens its thirty-ninth annual convention in Boston. More than 4,000 delegates arrive for the event with key discussions on currency and federal reserve act.
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Senate Finance Committee
Boston
R . Stephenson
South Bend
Lrd
Savings Bank
American Bankers’ Association
Stephenson
Association
Jour Net
Barton Hepburn
Currency Commission of the Association
Hepburn
Currency Commission
Congress
Washington
Country Bankers’ Committee
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Owen
Wired
George W. Rogers
Committee of Bankers
Arthur Reynolds
Des Moines
Iowa
Reynolds
James K. Lynch
San Francisco
Executive Council
William Law
Philadelphia
Fred R. Honper
Galveston
Tex
Fred E. Farnsworth
New York
Bryan Uages Prohibition Rides Lead Kings Mountain Parade
In Kings Mountain North Carolina on October 7 Secretary of State Bryan headlined a 20 000 strong audience from five states including Virginia Tennessee Georgia and the Carolinas The 133rd anniversary parade featured Bryan ride led by floats of the original thirteen colonies His address urged education and peace praising Wilson administration and tariff and currency reforms He planned to speak in Spartanburg and Asheville the next day.
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Bryan
Kings Mountain
Wilson
Spartanburg
N. C
Asheville
May revise divorce laws in Protestant Episcopal convention
New York Oct 7 Episcopal prelates clergymen and laymen gather in the city for the triennial general convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church opening tomorrow morning. About 115 bishops are expected to attend with most deputies present. Key issues include changing the corporate name, revising marriage and divorce relations, new representation for the house of deputies, a diocese for army posts and naval reservations, a pension system for aged clergymen, and cooperation with other denominations in missions.
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New York
Protestant Episcopal Church
House of Deputies
National Shellfish Day Declared by Association
Baltimore Maryland October 7 Friday national shellfish day announced by Swepson Earle secretary of the National Association of Shellfish Commissioners. States with shellfish industries urged to promote the event. The announcement emphasized conservation and development of the industry and encouraged public awareness of shellfish produce.
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Baltimore
Swepson Earle
National Association of Shellfish Commissioners
Harte
National Association
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