Orme Abduction Claim Faces Husband as Court Case Unfolds
Mrs. Orme accuses her husband Vir Orme and four men of abducting her three children in two auto theft incidents. She seeks maintenance and a share of a $100,000 estate, alleging illicit payments and concealment. The Supreme Court filing describes residence visits, seduction of her children, and a stalled settlement while she requests court action.
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Thaidemg
Tee Fe Supreme Court
Flarny
Guinea
Young Washington
Murntis
Witomobil Sane
Éllegen Adduc Poy
Urig
Vother Teves
Grint
Qhaw
Thom
Harry
Priddy
Summer girl seeks five thousand dollars in plea
A court record summarizes a case where a woman claims a man promised marriage but later contests the engagement. The document notes a demand for support and a future-altered plan labeled a “carnas for Reenans arrest.” The bail amount is listed as three hundred dollars.
Haircut Breaks Vow In Washington Past Scene
Fragmented OCR notes recount a political wager and shifting support surrounding a Democrat's fate. References to Blaze Soldiers, percentages, and a hopeful prophecy mix with garbled names and uncertain dates, creating a chaotic snapshot of a tense political moment.
House Clerk Badly Hurt in Accident in Detroit
Frank H. Wakefield, a clerk in the U S House of Representatives, was struck by a car while alighting from a streetcar after a Pittsburgh-Detroit game. He suffered a broken right arm and head contusions, was taken home, and surgeons reported no danger.
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F. H. Wakefield
Washington Post
Frank H .Wakefield
House of Representatives
Heta
Phelps Flags Pacific Fleet in San Francisco
Rear Admiral Thomas S. Phelps raised his flag on the cruiser at Louig Monday and took command of the Pacific fleet now on duty in San Francisco. He will represent the government in extending naval courtesies to officers of foreign war vessels gathering for the Portola festival in the harbor.
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Pacific Fleet
San Francisco
Speela
Washington Post
Cal
Thomas S. Phelps
Louig
Washington News Dispatch Reports Navy Shakeup Rumor
New York newspaper and The Washington Post front reports suggest Secretary Meyer plans to transfer Commander Asbert Rush from the inspector post in Baltimore to a new role. Capt Campbell may relinquish duties as the judge advocate general candidate. Navy officials guard reasons and say an official announcement is not yet made.
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Washington Dispatch
New York
Navy
Metcalf
Washington Post
Washington
Conald W. Campbell
Kove Meyer
Asbert Rush
Baltimore
Navy Department
Meyer
Capt Campbell
Cant
Campbell
Naval Officrs
Siretary Wever
Navy officers hike in three day fifty mile walk
An exasperated report recounts Navy officers choosing a prescribed fifty mile trek over three days. They debate endurance versus horseback travel, noting pain and limited gear as they press along the Chesapeake and Ohio corridor while Cape Campbell and others voice mixed opinions on the grueling march.
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Navy
Washineton
Bavy
Campbell
Ara
Livia
Wilson
Beng Fevel
Plan Navy Changes Evident at Norfolk Yard Board Session
Secretary Meyer received the Swift board in a six month session at the Moston navy yard. The board works on plans to reorganize administration of the yards to reduce differences and boost efficiency. Admiral Sut heads the board and will confer with Secretary Wey in Washington. Interest centers on how the Swift board endorses changes by prior boards under Secretary Newberry.
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Meyer
Swift
Moston Navy Yard
Washington
Wey
Newberry
Alhambra Session Greets 18 New Members At Banquet
The Order of the Alhambra in convention at Rauschers welcomed eighteen initiates including Father Carroll of St Patrick’s Church. Delegates from across the United States and Canada gathered to promote homes for Knights of Columbus and preserve Catholic historical sites. The event featured a banquet after a busy first session and noted the illness of Supreme Commander Bennett.
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Father Carroll
St. Patrick's Church
al Citra
Knights of Columbus
Rauschers
Alhambra
Cathale
Fathey Wood Carroll
St Patrick Church
Callan
Lamb
Nellikgan
Burns
Frank Dunn
Pieree
Keneally
Silvia
Trancis
James M Walsh
Quade
Redmond Devaney
Ro Carroll
Mos Kean
Wilhey
Teprescuurg
United States
Canada
Mexun
Raushers
Malchts of
Hck
William Bennett
Grier
Ahambra
Washington
William A Bennett
Amyat
Columbus
Brooklyn
Bennett
Oyster Promises Help for Petworth School Facilities
In a letter to the Petworth Citizens Association and LIM school committees Captain James Oyster president of the Board of Education promised funds or in lieu support for fireproof lockers and bookcases. He notes Congress money already appropriated for additional grounds and urges district officials to finalize a rearrangement of rooms and a firehouse appropriation while reporting tree removals and replacements on Pleasent Street.
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LIM
Petworth Citizens Association
Nsw
James Oyster
Chokra of Education
Axard
Petworth
Congress
Oyster
Gilatory Janne
Associaton
Board of Education
Retworth
American Bull Ring Death Leaves State Matador Dead
In Mexico the only American to enter the arena was killed yesterday afternoon by a bull at the Plaza de Toros during the Feast of St Colombo. The event drew thousands to witness the fatal incident at the Mexican arena.
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Wesbington
Morgan Guggenheims clash with Morgan interests over Alaska railway
At Toronto on October 11 The Sovereign Bank winding up and holding Alaska Central Railway assets sold today for 600000. Morgan J P Co and Guggenheims compete over bonds and mineral prospects with factions backing different sides. Recent moves in the Alaska affair reflect tension between the Guggenheims and Morgan interests as development prospects draw in New York magnates and investors.
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Washington
Toronto
Ontario
Sovereen Bank
Alaska Central Railway
J. P Morgan & Co
Sovereign Bank
Joans
Guggenheims
New York
Jean Sore
Alaska
Guegenhelmes
7 P Morgan & Co
Guggenhelms
Morgan
Patent Law Association of Washington Holds Annual Meeting
At the annual meeting held Tuesday night at the New Willard the Patent Law Association of Washington elected officers for the year and named board members. New officers include President William H Finckel, First Vice President W W Dodge, Second Vice President Walter J F Rogers, Secretary J G Mason, and Treasurer Charles E Davis. Board members elected to vacancies: James A Watson, E W Bradfevn, JH Buckenstein, and Thomas 0 Robertson.
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Patent Law Association of Washington
New Willard
William H Finckel
W W Dodge
Walter JF Rogers
J G Mason
Charles E . Davis
Board of Man
James A ‘Watson
W Brad_ fevn
Buckenstein
Thomas
Tiobertson
Nurse Marries Newspaper Man in Washington
Donald A Craig Webs reports from Baltimore Oct 13 the romance of a nurse Miss Cheabeth Adams of Chats ton grows into marriage with Donald A Craig at St Pauls Protestant Church in Washington The Rev Dr Arthur B Kinsolving presided Witnesses were Miss Chawforth and John Chu The couple will sail for Laguna for a Charleston home honeymoon with the brides parents.
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Washington
Evas
Baltimore
Cheabeth M Adams
Chatston
Casualty Hospital
Capital City
Donald A Crag
Washington Star
St Pauls Protestant Wolscavat Churh
Arthur B Kinsolying
Chawforth
John Chu
Balthware Sia
Calg
Laguna
Chauleston
Gift to the Playgrounds for Rosedale Dressing Room
A misread donation story details a fund originally aimed for a $3800 field house at Rosedale playgrounds. The fund now supports a boys and girls dressing room and toilet, with donor James name proposal, and Maj Sylvester coordinating a partial distribution to benefit Washington Playground Association activities.
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Wil Bo
Rosedale
Richant Sylvester
Arthur Moses
Washington Playground Association
May Sylvester
Sylvester
Moses
Ier Sears
C J Bell
James Annex
James
Congress
South of
America
Fair District of
Columbia
California Fig Syrup Co Statement Promotes Genuine Product
To assure confidence among readers and physicians, the California Fig Syrup Co publishes a full statement on the components of Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. They claim purity, uniformity, and a manufacturing method known only to the company, with figs used for taste while active ingredients come from beneficial plants. Buy the genuine product manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. only and sold by leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
California
Elsir
Johnson Ketchel fight odds clash over weight and rounds
Boxing chatter swirls over a Colma bout weighing and rounds. Ketchel and Johnson hover near 196 and 175 pounds with bets widening from eight to fifteen rounds. Supporters hedge wagers while fans debate if Ketchel can pierce the big man’s defense and claim the Michigan fighter’s title shot.
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Spuclad
Washington Post
New York
Jack Jolson
Stanley Ketchel
Colma
Johnson
Kelchel
California
Ketchel
Tommy Urna
Michigan
Simer
Bible Classes Start At MCoA With 112 Enrolled
Fifteen Bible classes open at MCoA Jas mght with enrollment of 112. Classes include New Testament by hookslass with Prof FA springe, a Misty class under Rev Henning Nelms, and others taught by Willaca Knowles Cooper and D A Days 8 A Winte. Instructing clergy include Rev Samuel H Woodrow and Pastor Ciales F Nesbit among others.
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McOa Jas Mght
Willaca Knowles Cooper
Hookslass
FA Springe
Simmasiun
Church of the Ascension
Inge
Violet Gordon Charlesworth bankrupt after London swindle tale
The article recounts Violet Gordon Charlesworth once famed as a fortune juggling heiress who swindled investors in London. A wrecked automaton was found near a Welsh cliff, she vanished, resurfaced in Scotland, and was jailed on bankruptcy charges blamed on unlimited extravagance amid a sensational romance.
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Londor
Violet Gordon Charleswort
Soman
London
Wes
Wales
Mise Charlesworth
Runsaine
Scotland
Beng
Miss Charlesworth
Hearst backed by suffragists in New York campaign
New York suffragists led by Harriet Stanton Hatch announced plans to rally support for Mr Hearst as a planned campaign pivot for women’s suffrage. Hearst praised the cause, calling it the greatest political opportunity, and his reply inspired strong reactions among supporters and opponents alike.
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New York
Hearst
Harriet Stanton Hatch
Canal excavation activity rises in September
Dispatch from the isthmus chief engineer notes September excavations reached about 28 093 percent cubic yards versus August and a slight rise in concrete laid. Flipleesh in the dams shows a small decrease, while overall excavation increased modestly.
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Panama Canadaes
Isthmus
Fireman's Feet Crushed in Pacific Fleet Changes
Arthur Poole of Truck No 8 narrowly escaped fatal injuries after falling from a ram board during an inspection run in Tamet plane northwest. Both feet crushed, he was taken to Freedmen's Hospital. The injury occurs as the inspection committee observed changes in Pacific fleet deployments with several cruisers to be refitted and reassigned to Mare Island, Puget Sound, and other stations between December and April.
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Arthur Poole
Truck No 8
Tamet
Freedmens Hospital
Intec
Mo 9
Compssioners
Denver
Chattenooga
Gal- Ve Ina
Cleveland
Albany
New Orleans
Cimemnatr
Raieiz
Urenan
Main Island
Cieland
Mare Iseland
Crattanooga
Puget Sotna
Russian exile views on identity in a signed letter
A signed letter from historian and constitutionalist party leader Milakoff argues that Russian exile citizens in America will not become true Americans. He states exiles remain Russian at heart, with their sympathies and loyalties tied to Russia, and contends many will return to a free Russia once it is restored.
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Milakoff Ruseman
Constitutionalist Party
Ina
Amerea
Milukeft
Ianle
America
Russia
Jand
Tragic Involuntary Bath Near Second Street Pumping
Willie Barker, a man about twenty five from Kemínorth DC, wandered near the pumping station at Second and M streets southeast Tuesday night and fell overboard into the river. Clarence Hook rescued him as he was sinking, and Baker was brought ashore unconscious. Dr. Lee of Casualty Hospital treated him before moving him to the hospital, where he was said to be recovering.
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Wile
Second
Willie Barker
Keminorth
Clarence Hook
Baker
Walter
Dr Lee
Casualty Hospital
Ealer
Vandyck Portrait Joins Widener Collection for U S
The Washington Post reports a life size Vandyck portrait of the Marchese Bregnoale Sala and her son, recently purchased by PA BR Widener from the Earl of Warwick, will be sent to the United States at week end for Fort Warwick collection display.
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PA Widener
Earl of Warwick
Washington Post
The
Limes
Vandyck
Marchese Bregnoale Sala
PA BR
Widener
United States
Fort of Warwicks
Aged Preacher Sentenced for Contempt in Boston
In East Cambridge a 30 day jail term was imposed on an elderly preacher who has long preached the gospel. The man was found in contempt after repeatedly refusing to answer questions and failing to obey a court order to testify.
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Colling
Boston
Wasmireeor
Gurney Colls
East Cambridge
Moseley Freed in Paris After Self Defense Claim
Richmond man Moseley of Virginia was arrested a week ago in a Paris cafe for allegedly striking a Frenchman. Preliminary evidence showed he acted in self defense, and he was released.
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Gar Moseley
Richmond ‘Va
Deaotio
Signs for Dreadnought Ship Program Progress
Congress authorized construction of new battleships with Cramp & Sons building the dreadnought hulls. Navy officials reported seven heavy ships under way at various yards across states including South Carolina Delaware Dakota and Virginia.
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Secetary
New Fork
Slapbuuuine Company
Dakota
South Ca
Delaware
North Dakota
Bureau of Concuvrion Aie Repair
Addilan Orei
Henly
Destra
Subi
Board's First At Home Meeting Sets Plant Hearings
The new district commissioners held a morning session in Wayfield at the District building to receive plant ideas and suggestions. Only two issues appeared for discussion with nineteen hearings planned, as Wednesdays focus on urgent matters will remain.
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Wayfield
Ralph Will Stop Hazing At Bureau Of Engraving And Printing
Director Ralph vowed to end hazing at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing after William Deeck suffered two broken ribs during an enforced dunking. An investigation found apprentices and newer employees involved, with discipline and potential job loss for those responsible and a plan to replace abusive practices with proper conduct. Deeck, left with serious injuries, was kept at home under medical care as the bureau promised reform.
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Ralp
By Ear of Engraving and Printing
Luestor Relon
Esterday
Witam
Epprentier Bass
Bureau
Diet
Llavnte Hobes
Gschaired
Uns
Trewry MacVeagle
Ralph
Deeuk
Agers Deeck
Four Men Sentenced for Robbery in County Court
Four men including Butler Fred Meck William Taylor and Samuel R Beach were convicted of robbery. Bruce Bates, the victim, testified about the home invasion and was injured. All four defendants received four year terms.
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Fred Meck
Willians Taylor
Samuel R Beach
Bruce Bates
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