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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1907

Page

25

Died in October at various local churches and hospitals

Obituary notices list multiple individuals with dates in October. Margaret Robinson widow of Thomas Qox Pearay, William H Kinley, Morrows Prank Morrow, Emily Florizos Pendleton, and others are named with ages and burial or service details. Interments in Chambersburg Pa and Mount Cemetery noted, with marriages licensed for Eugene Reed and Eleanor Mayhew among others, and multiple clergy pairs listed for weddings.

Estreat Margaret Robinson Thomas Pearay Weive St Peats Church Mainley William H Kinley Chambersburg Mt St Elizabeth Hospital Milnam Imogene Morrow Natal Jobn R Wright Coby Am Nea Sa Thompson

Funeral Directors and Embalmers in Washington Area Notice

An early 1900s newspaper fragment lists funeral directors and embalmers with addresses and telephones, including SPEARE, WRIGHT, ZURHORST, HINDLE, BAYLISS, NALLEY, SERGEON, COSTELLO, and others. The item reads as a directory-like notice of local funeral homes and staff in various streets such as F Street NW and East 58. It notes night and day service and livery connections.

Frank Geier Seventh ST Nw Sore Chapel Galt North John R. Wright Nest Direcom Cmbalmers Chapeu Phane Marty Speare F Street Alex Strictly Fest Frank A William Lee Tvary Mogren Sardo & & CO Funep AL Birectow Gadalarrs Geo P Zurhorst Dertaker Emmalmen Thos R Nalley & Son Andy Ralmene Sider Telephidae Thos S. Sergeon A. Costello Unepal Bane

Health Office Records of Residents

A garbled health office record lists numerous names and addresses with ages ranging from a few years to 70 plus. Items mention Sarah A Priterson 210 Sb st ne, Frances Quidabareugh 1304 we so I on the Annet Jedeeon, Margaret Tosti, Columba Hou 4 bo Te, Lucy Gryham 181 Flere at, Tobert Jonew 1729 1th et EX peara, and others.

Truel Cutten Yoarm Sarah Priterson Cordelia Howgata Corcoran Ormond Zeare Fiorents Norfolk Cap Benjani Bertholomes Fee Columba Hou Henry Charter JG Bibel White Ann Ee Mate Jehola Samuel Colemen Suum Lucy Gryham Tobert Jonew Peara Dantel Elder

Funeral Designs Ad Offers Floral Arrangements

An OCR fragment advertises funeral designs and floral offerings with unclear contact details and description phrases. It mentions variety in arrangements and a phone line for inquiries, but legibility is limited. The readable parts suggest a local florist service promoting funeral floral designs.

C. Shaffer

Train Disaster Near Shrewsbury Kills Nineteen Injures Thirty Nine

A rail mishap near Shrewsbury England at dawn killed nineteen people including ten passengers and injured thirty nine as a train from Scotland to Bristol failed to heed a ten mile per hour speed limit on a curve. Rescue was slowed by darkness and heavy rain.

Euled Shrewsbury England Scotland Bristol London and Northwestern

American Officers Guests in London

Brig Gen Edgerly and Captains Michel and Shelton of the U S A arrived in London from Germany and were hosted at luncheon by the American military attache Capt Cleman. British generals and staff officers met the visitors including L, Lyttelton Nicholson Douglas Pais Hadjen Clayton Haldance Gleichen Thwaites Gibbons. The party plans visits to Aldershot and Sandhurst and will be hosted by Ambassador Reid at Wreat Park before returning home October 18.

London Edgerly Wincex Michle iShelton USA Cleman United Service Club Neville Lyttelton General Staff Army Council William Nicholson Forces Charles WH Douglas Douglas Pais Army Headquarters Charles F Had Jen Artilery FT Clayton James A. D. Haldance Gleichen King Edward Mel W Thwaites Ener John H. Gibbons United States Naval Attecks Aldershot Sandhurst Ambassador Reid Wreat Park

O Brien Presents Credentials as Ambassador to Japan

Thomas J O Brien American Ambassador presented credentials to the Japanese Emperor at the palace in Tokyo today Mrs O Brien attended with Empress presence Dodge American chargé d affaires introduced the party and noted recall, while Peter A Jay named successor as secretary of the embassy Carriages conveyed the ladies to the palace ceremony brief and cordial Dodge to depart Tokyo October 2 for Washington Also in Sevres France the International Bureau of Weights and Measures convened with Samuel W Stratton and Henry Vienaud as US delegates to discuss standards and measurements

America Japan Tokyo Thomas J O Brien O'Briens Saad Washington Washingtonian Sevres Department

Young American Eloped After Disappearance Mystery

Philip Coon, a New Yorker who vanished October 12, eloped with a proposed bride on October 16, per officials. His mother, Mrs Coon, had no objections to the match, contradicting rumors. Also, Robert J. Jarson, Philadelphia financier and street railway magnate, died suddenly while attending a Chestnut Street theater performance.

Philip Coon Dev Coon Fimanmer Philadelphia Robert J. Jarson Allway Chestnut Street

Emperor Francis Joseph in deteriorating health alarms Vienna delegates

At The Hague conference Austrian-Hungarian leader Mercy von Kapos-Mere urged President Nelidoff to speed up talks fearing the aged emperor’s condition could force a Vienna return before adjournment. In Vienna fever returned but the emperor remained spirited, plans for exercising in Schoenbrunn drawn, and heir Franz Ferdinand visited without meeting him.

Nelidoff The Hague Vienna Mercy von Kapos-Mere Privy Council of Austria Nelidott Francis Joseph Schoenbrunn Ummeraia Franz Ferdinand

Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch at Tony's Theater

London Oct 15 an audience of about 1 500 charwomen attended a charity matinee of Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch at Qerty's Theater. Mrs Madge Core Cook who plays the lead addressed the audience hoping their lives would gain a little sunshine.

London Mra Wiggs Qerty's Wiggses Madge Core Cook

Priest Halts Burial Rite At Grieving Funeral

In Fitteburg on October 15 the funeral for Andrew A Dinen bank­er politician and fraternal elder is halted when Father Kucz of St Kiernans steps to the grave and stops the ex­alted rites. The Elks and Eagles pause as he proclaims the church service sufficient and burial rituals are ended.

Sheetal Washington Fitteburg Andrew Dinen Vbanker Secret Society B P O Elks Order of Eagles Father Kucz Poumers

Peace with Murphy In Hearst Parson Alliance Rumors

New York October 15 A truce between Mayor McClellan and Tammany Leader Charles F Murphy seems likely as Hearst-Parsons alliance gains traction. Some expect McClellan to join the Tammany platform, while others warn that Democrats should unite to oppose the Parson Hearst coalition amid growing tension within the party.

McClellan Jon Paraons Hearat la Sinova Aplit Tammany Haul

Theodore Roosevelt Jr Victim Of Exeter Plot

Special to The Washington Post reports that Theodore Roosevelt Jr. faced a rumored conspiracy by Philips Exeter Academy students to "do him up" during a football game with Harvard in Exeter. The effort aimed to tarnish the president's son amid claims of his swollen head from notoriety, with attempts blocked by Exeter supporters. Roosevelt left the field after merciless treatment in the second half. A student from the South allegedly originated the suggested plot.

Speeial Washhaon Post Exeter Theodore Roosevelt Jr Philips Exeter Academy Hartanis Harvard 1 Eleven Philps|s Roose ‘Galt

Elopement of Hamilton Institute Girl Sparks Family Turmoil

Dr Benjamin F Coblagh of Kingston Pa comments on the elopement of his sixteen year old daughter Mabel Cobleigh with Georgetown University student Charles J O BoyIe. The couple fled after reading romance novels, prompting the father to state the pair must face consequences and work for their living. The affair drew attention from Hamilton Institute and Georgetown circles amid reports of the New York Waldorf Astoria pickup and charges of elopement.

Benjamin F. Coblagh Hamilton Institute Charles O'Boyle Georgetown Speelet Warrington Philadelphia Dr Benjamin F Cobleigh Kingston Mabel Cobleigh Charles J Borie Georgetown University Washington Ion Kingstor Hla Cobleigh Waldorf-Astoria New York Dr Coblegh O'Boyle Cobieigh

Firedevastated Havana building destroys Munson offices

A severe blaze in Havana today leveled a large structure occupying a square in the city’s lower area. High winds spread the danger to nearby property, but firefighters confined the fire to the original building where Munson Steamship Company offices were located.

Bulding Havana Munson Steamship Company

Italo Mexican arbitration treaty approved at The Hague

Delegates Count Tornfeill and Senor Esteva representing Italy and Mexico approved the text of the Italo Mexican arbitration treaty today at The Hague. The agreement commits both nations to arbitration for differences except those touching national independence.

The Hague Tornfeill v Senor Esteva Italy Mexica

The Educator Shoe Sale Promises Growing Feet Comfort

A catalog note highlights Educator Shoes for boys and girls priced at two dollars, two twenty five, and two fifty. It claims the footwear helps train feet to grow properly, emphasizing fit and durable construction for growing children.

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