Would Not Sign Bills on Detective Pay and Fire Company Aid
Mayors Frenda claim council members agreed to employ detectives in Curtin Mulder case while bills totaling 37828 for detective pay and 828 for fire company delegates were approved. Debate centers on mayoral stance and whether council acted with or without his signature and consent.
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Curtin Mulder
Frenda
Counc Merbers
Washington
Keug Street
Alemandria
Masor
Amor
Commonwealth
Percy Council
Columbia Lane Company
Hance
Hance Compan and 350 For the Teetlet Wook Ad Ladies Company
Newport Niwa
Night School for Boys to Open in City Building
Funeral services for Mrs McDermott and burial at St Macy Church reported. Obituary notes the death of Mrs Vernina Thrasa McDermott, wife of Thomas McDermott, with rites led by Rev Father LPI Ally and interment at Woh a Cemetery. Library Officers elected at Alterantrinaisrary rector. President Mrs Ansell Mince presiding. Howard treasurer. secretary Mrs Moim Snot. clerk Miss Agno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre McDermott
Boner
Vernina
Explosion at Judges Pipe Sparks Inquiry and Arrests
In Speen to Toe Waningloa Pot MW gerste on Md Oct 1 an explosion damaged a bystander and injured a man. Investigations trace the blast to a suspect described as a sober individual who allegedly planted powder and fled. Authorities issued a warrant for the arrest as the case unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speen
Taoa
Doweas
Joky
Scott Hat
Dr Dantel Mayer Weds Bee Fhe Yeagn in Charleston
Dr Dantel Mayer of Charleston and Brumbach of Nomnerl wed in a morning ceremony on East Thra Street. Pastor Rey J Wrates officiated at Taylor Street Mob Church. Bride and groom planned an extended bridal tour to Washington, New Lore, Chicago, and Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innatt Ohlo
Lanel Maer
Charleston
Fampt
Washington
Cago
Seattle
Mager IM
Buenos
Mayor Grants Franchises Amid Court Ruling At East Side
A 121 dp ruling this afternoon held that franchises granted by the mayor for East Side and West Side routes remain valid. The decision notes the mayor’s financial interest and confirms the franchises were issued before a key date, tying to Johnson’s interest and the city’s common pleas court actions.
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Zanes
Winch
Johnson
Utor Sa Cal
East Sid
East Fourteenth Street
Clinson
al Ha
Interath Reas
Jury Acquits Fonville in Virginia assault case
The jury acquitted Charles Fonville on a charge related to an incident with Jane Jones in Virginia. The defense objected to testimony about funds and brokers, and Judge Boyd restricted certain government evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mith Jones
Jidge Boyd
Jonen
Edie
Mee Otis Cave
Verbal wedding of Deponai Davis in Washington DC area
Depona i Davis and Miss Edn. Wo Davis of Washington were married here. Deponal is secretary of the Real Liquor Dealers Association of Washington. Davie related to Jefferson Davis. Death of Mrs Mary E Slater in Rockville Maryland at age sixty eight from paralysis. Surviving husband and children noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallington
Baltimore
Joseph G Deponal
Sia B
Washington
Edn
Wo Davis
Wyashington
Das Br Deponal
Reial Liquor Dealers ' Association of
Mazon
Wiss Davie
Jefferson Davis
Confederacy
Mary E Slater
Arbingtan
Rockville
Mary H Slater
Joan W Slater
Potomac
Roosevelt Defended by Brooklyn Orator at Jamestown Exposition
In a Brooklyn Day celebration speech at the Jamestown Exposition in Norfolk, Va, Justice William J. Gaynor praised President Roosevelt for reforming to curb railroads and regulate rates. He warned against overreaching prosecutions and urged government action complemented by strong private enterprise, suggesting appointing a general freight agent to oversee railroads.
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Washington
Norfolk
William J Gaynor
Brooklyn
Roosevelt
Wall Street
Roosevelt Io
Bia
Bismarck
Germany
Suffragan Bishop Plan Adopted After Deliberate Session
After three sessions focused on the negro question the House of Deputies voted 267 to 109 to recommend adopting the suffragan bishop measure. The racial district proposal failed 167 to 62, while Parks of New York led the suffragan bishop measure. Bishop Sueen Lee Kinsolving was named bishop of Brazil.
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Richmond
Va ‘Odih
House of Deputies
House
Arkansas
Pennsylvania
North Carolin
Parks
New York
Messuré
Sueien Lee Kinsolving
Brazil
Slemp Likely Republican Nominee For Ninth Virginia Seat
The Westisation or Bristol Van Octty Hascomb Slemp, Republican State chairman, is likely to seek the unexpired term in Virginia's Ninth District. L. P Summers, J C Noell, and JW McGavoch are named potential rivals, but Summers appears favored by Slemp’s circle and party strength, while Democrats plan a special election bid with higher hopes than a deferred contest.
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Bristol van Octty
Hascomb Slemp
Virginia
Congress
L. P Summers
Abinidon
Boscomb Slemp Wi
Tim
Summers
Slemp
Cutenants
Patty
Slemps
Veteran Burns To Death in Store Fire Near Profit
Charlottestille resident Taylor sixty eight years old and a Union veteran burned to death in his store two miles northeast of Profit. The two story building burned in minutes. body found near the doorway from sleeping room to store. Supposed lamp accident. no foul play. No Virginia relatives. two young women, Nas and Alice Taylor, survived briefly. Taylor had lived in the area about twelve years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appelal
Washington Post
Charlottestille Vn
Taylor
Profit
Virginia
Earth
Mister Nas
Alice Taylor
Boy Killed by Street Car Near School
A fifteen year old boy, Charles Cohen, was run over and killed by a street car in front of the school building this afternoon. The incident occurred as he attempted to board the car. Police and witnesses provided initial statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Norfolk Ya
Charlea Cohen
Bish
Louis Cohen
Yesbea Beneteet
Statue of St Catherine At Met Museum Suspected Stolen Asset
Art critics and dealers in New York discuss a report that the Metropolitan Museum suspects a statue of St Catherine, recently displayed, was surreptitiously removed from a French or Belgian church. Director Sir C Purdon Clarke cautions the museum buys only on dealer reputation while acknowledging the market’s flood of looted ecclesiastical works.
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St Catherine
Wes
Belgan
Si ¢ Burdon Clarke
Ini
Speplad
New York
Metropolitan Art Museum
Churdon Clarke
Marqum
Openesse
France
Spain
Italy
America
C Purdon Clarke
Sir Fordan
Catherine
Marx Brothera
Boulevard Heussmann
Paris
Moral leaders lecture at YMCA on World Directors room
Bulletin from the YMCA at 1736 G Street announces a Wednesday October 16 lecture by Rev J J Mol in the Moral leaders series titled Athanasius against the World. An Association Glee Club reheasal follows in the Assembly room with brief notices for English and World Language talks by Samax Fernald L. HD. Members and friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J J Mol
Athanasius
Association Glee Club
Brifay
Samax Fernald L. HD
Foot Guards in Collision Near Forest Switch
A transport on the Morfalk and Western line carrying Governor's Foot Guard Company I of Hartford from Roanoke to the Jamestown Exposition collided with wreckage near Forest, about fourteen miles away. The engine and several cars derailed. occupants were bruised and treated by physicians after a two hour delay, and the track was cleared for the train to proceed.
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Lynchburg
Morfalk and Western
Governors Foot Guard Company I
Hartford Cone
Roanoke
Alde
Montvale
Forest
Deralud
Boy Kills His Own Mother In Myrtle Avenue Shooting
Seventeen year old George Smiley shot and killed his mother Mrs Lisle Schoffer during a home defense incident in Myrtle Avenue. Neighbors and police searched the house for an alleged burglar but found no trace. Smiley told officers he acted to defend his mother when a burglar attacked as they grappled for a shotgun. The mother died instantly, and the burglar is believed to have escaped. Smiley was taken to the station for questioning as the investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kames City
George Smiley
Lisle Schoffer
Myrtle Avenue
Smiley
Smiley Walil Ha
Improve Complexion with French Germatologist Method
A fragment describes a complexion remedy promoted in Paris social circles. It urges washing and massaging with a tincture and water mix, claiming it to be an economical, long lasting toilet preparation. The text emphasizes thorough skin absorption and persistent use to regain a youthful glow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Cologne Spirits
Divorce for Knabe and elopement with Milea McMahon
Justice Ash ley M Gould grants absolute divorce to Gustave A Knabe a government clerk from Mamie Knabe born McMahon, aged about 65 and 22, after elopement with Milea McMahon in Rockville Minnesota on March 18 1806. Alleged uncongenial union, removal of valuables, separation agreement of 3700, alimony denied. decision favors plaintiff.
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Gustave A. Knabe
James Department
Mamie Knabe
Ashley M Gould
Equity Court
Knabe
Miss McMahon
Milea McMahon
Rockvile
Iin
Sait
Tragic double suicide in Brooklyn mother and child
Mrs Alice Hullmund, a young Brooklyn woman, killed herself and her fourteen month old baby after slipping away from a nurse and locking herself in a upstairs room. Neighbors found both dead as a note explained her prolonged illness and fear for the child's future, expressing despair and intent to die with the infant.
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New York
Alice J Hullmund
Chi
Brooklyn
Hulimund
Sen
Mia Hullmund
Potomac Synod Elects Rev Heller President In 35th Annual Meeting
The Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church in the United States opened its thirty fifth annual meeting at Grace Reformed Church with delegates from Southern Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia West Virginia and North Carolina. Rev C B Heller of North Carolina was elected president for the ensuing year succeeding Rev A Weber who delivered a sermon on the lord’s prayer. Sessions run three times daily starting 9 am, with reports from home and foreign missions on the morning agenda and further officers to be elected.
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Potomac
Boards of
Home and Foreign Missions
Judson Swift
New York
American ‘Tract Society
Wiliam I Zacharias
Chambersburg
Charles M Wolf
Hanover Pa
Reading Clerk Smith Welcomed by Rev Schek at Graca Reformed
Smith of Tomsbrook a reading clerk of the synod attended a gathering where delegates were cordially welcomed by Rev John MM Schek the pastor of Graca Reformed Church.
Man signals incoming express to avert wreck
Berkeley Heights contractor George Wall acted quickly when alarms sounded on the Lackawanna line. He spotted a damaged rail near a crossing, lit a newspaper to signal the Bernardsville and Glaston Express, and waved it to warn the engineer, who could not stop before the broken rail, narrowly avoiding disaster.
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Washinston
Berkeley Heights
N J
George Wall Ao
Lackawanna
Lackswain
Wall
Bernardsville
Glanstone
Express
Fatal Mine Disaster in Port Vue Kills Four
A slide at a coal mine near Port Vue fatally injures a young woman and her mother while another man and a third worker die. All victims are described as foreigners. The mine serves the Celfarth family residents in the area.
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Ales
Pittsburg
Port Vue
Season of Coughs and Colds Is Upon Us
Periodic advice promotes a home remedy for colds and coughs claiming a four hour cure. The formula uses virgin oil of pine, glycerin, whisky or Cinchona compound, with directions to mix separately and take doses every four hours. It cautions against inferior substitutes and notes the product is sold sealed by Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati and claims FDA act compliance.
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Hom
Food and Drugs Act
Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati Olso
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Ted
Ahi
Boly
Col Roar MN
Llase
Joker
Dantel Mayer
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Fonville
Franc Jones
Deponai—Davis
Retary of Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association
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Gaynor
Stupia
Episcopal House of Deputies
Rocal
Kinadlvang
World
Nenth
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Albemarle County
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Knabe Pianos
Ewood Case
Bradbury Rosewood
Gabler
Pease
Hardman Upright
WM. Knabe &G Co
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Berlin
Metropolitan Museum
Young Men’s Christan Association
G Street
Connecticut
Veryed
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Xzlier
Wile der
Bremen
Desanic
Southampton
Lincoln Tem Hutsburg
Tnroula
Liverpool
Cherbowrg
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Pym
Hamburg
Moncerieca
Antwerp
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Dover
Queenstown
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Mlonshaha
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Gensa
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Gense
Chulia
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Alranria Devibins
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Nowe
Bampe
Newark
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Epm
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Baubure
New Fork
Newton—Bartorcan Ferm Bremen
Adelatic Rosa
Phranath Hhorbourg
Frorence
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Eloper
Ustave Knabe
Baby
Locke
Grace Reformed Church
Rev C B Heller
North Carolina
Weber
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Rock
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