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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1909

Page

11

Kaiser Diamonds Smuggling Ring Exposed In Africa

Berlin reports reveal Kaiser’s gems scheme involving smuggled diamonds from Luderitzbucht in southwest Africa. German authorities seized 200 karats valued at 3000 marks, exposing Charles Helm Clemist and partners who profited from unreported fields and falsified remittances, with fields near the German English frontier.

Berlin Barney Barnato Tainetr Lideritzbucht George Helm Clemist Merced Oat America Luderits Africa Kaiser Hae Dia Vners Ul Lu Prince Henry Futur Ua Iim Ua Iim of Great Aristoants Telar Man Mary Cornwallis Luderitzbucht Helm Colonial Office Laderitzbucht Eerh George Helms Heims Helms Villa Giamonds Genm Tt Colonial

Obituary notices and community notes at a October gathering

A fragmented page lists obituaries and personal notices with names like Viola Louise, Catherine Ro, and Katharine Ro, alongside scattered references to events, dates, and local happenings. The legible items reflect a mid fall period with dated entries and familial notices.

Untitled Marriage and Death Notices Fragment

The readable lines show partial notices of marriages and deaths with scattered names and dates. The legible bits reference individuals and a standard notice format, but much is missing or garbled making full details unclear.

Funeral Directors Names and Addresses From A City Listing

A fragmentary OCR shows multiple funeral directors and embalmers listed with partial addresses and telephones. Names include Frank Geter Sons, W S Speare, C T Seargeant, and John R Wright among others, with scattered street references and contact numbers.

Costello Dipretor Ao Enbaler opTagas Frank Geter Sr Speare Zurhorst SEA Ctares Sibalaer San William J Lee Cemavetion Cammodiana John R Wright Snd Harvey's Sons Courteen Mmpgamate Telenhone North WM H Sardo & CO Poibalvers SL Lincoln St Thoss Sergeon

Secret of Sun Generator Inventor Abducted Claim

A note found on a sidewalk in New York claims inventor George H Cove, an alleged generator developer, was held prisoner by two men to steal his sun ray harvesting machine. Cove's wife says he never stays out late, and police investigate threats and a possible abduction linked to his 18 Malden Jane residence.

Washington Post New York Thirty Fifth Street George H Cove Wepelto Iowa West Fifty Eighth Mrs Cove Wilfred Roe Coves West Forty Seventh Street Mr Cove Wsth Street Ninth Avenue Cove Coxe Malden Jane

Davies Removed From Chicago Immigration Post

Secretary Nagel acted on the immigration commissioner’s recommendation removing Danet D Davies from the office in Chicago. The action cited information that Davies overcharged for meals and attendance provided to detained immigrants. Davies refused to comment on the Washington dispatch about his dismissal.

Nagel Immigration Commissioner of Immigration Danet D Daves Chicago Vi Davies Unicago Gut Davies Washington Dispatch Lorenzo T Plummer

Births and Deaths in Health Office Records

Health office records list numerous births including Yubo A Eleanor ME Mathalder girl John J Anna Gultiton and many others with varied parent names. Deaths include Sunn Fleming 385 4th st ne and Viola La Belts 90 with addresses and dates noted. the Post also mentions real estate edition in Washington.

Sunn Fleming Anna Renndghan Providence Hospital Viola la Belts Prodericka ‘Thiel Pleawede Et Uy Zeste Bartha Seett Paul Wehenter Aminutes Foorge Bowman Sears Ellen Hughes Wrens Migherd Gordon William Turner Parker

Batony Trial Over Details of Divorce Case and Cab Witnesses

New York Oct 18 Frances Work Batonyi seeks absolute divorce from Aurel Batonyi with a jury trial before Justice O Gorman. Testimony described hire of a cab, a St Regis stop, and a West 7th Street search for a woman, with Beatrice Brevaine and Margaret Allen among the named parties.

Washington Post New York Frances Work Batenyl Frank Work Aurel Batenyl O Gorman Batony Eugene Arconet Batonyi Sam St Regis Forty Seventh Seventh Avenue West Potty Seventh Street Watts Faith Arcoust Tan Tim Botany Jong Gearse Spaeth Druy 110Th Street Broadway Batonyl Jst Batonys Creatt Shakespeare Beatrie Brevaine Miss Brevaine Datanyl Miss Breyane Mgt Mra Batoni Henry Work Batonyis Beatrice Brevaine Harry A Swanton Adam T Haupt Central Park West Margaret Allen Taam Clarghee Bamory Batoni UN Miss

Tiverton Suspect Likely to Be Released as Witness

Officials from Tiverton and Fall River police, after a joint review, indicate the Tiverton case focuses on a single man Wilfred Thibeault now viewed as a witness and likely to be freed. Fraresgoy Frank Hy will remain in custody awaiting court action on the charge. Osatp Gabrilo Witsch, the pianist and Clara Clemens’s husband, underwent appendicitis surgery in New York and is reported to be recovering well.

Tha Teanl Fall River Tiverton RT Amelia St Jeans Tiverton Wilfred Thibeault Thibeault Frank Hy

Prompt Attention to Bladder and Kidney Health

Warning about hidden kidney and bladder disease urges prompt care and describes early symptoms such as back pain, pale skin, rheumatic sensations, and fatigue. Promotes Swamp Root from Dr Kilmer & Co as a remedy, offering sample bottles and a booklet, with instruction to mention The Washington Daily Post.

Sidney Moil Dr Kilmer & Co Binghamton NY Foy Washington Daily Post Pate

Madden Sues Ex Wife Over Sons Trust Funds In Kentucky Suit

Wealthy horseman John E Madden sues his former wife Mrs Louis V Bell and her brother Enoch Megrue to recover funds deposited in Seamen Savings Bank for Madden’s two sons Edward and Joseph. He alleges mismanagement and seeks accounting while noting Bell’s alleged insolvency and a Kentucky guardianship issue. Megrue is said to face indictment in Kentucky. Madden plans to seek a requisition for his trial and removal of assets tied to the Madden estate.

Washington Post New York John E Madden Louis Bell Enoch Seamen Savings Bank Edward Joseph Edwards Josephs Madden Weil Kentucky Megrue John Bylers Ketucky Aries Hamburg Lexington

Frohman Divorce Suit Involving New York Theatrical Manager

Special to The World Inston Post New York October 38 divorce proceedings filed in Reno Nevada by Margaret Frohman wife of Daniel Frohman New York Century Theatre manager claim desertion and neglect to provide. They state no children or community property and seek only severance. Mrs Frohman says she wishes domestic life over and has resided here for nearly a year.

Wadt Inston Post Ono Vis Daniel Frohman New York Margare Frohman Daniel Frohman Frohman

Bandmaster and Wife Part Ways in Cincinnati Saga

Bandmaster Orester VesseNa and his wife Edna Egan, daughter of Thomas F. Egan, have separated. Mrs Egan has been living with her parents in Cincinnati for two months after a five year marriage sparked by a romance in Atlantic City. The Sepparation is described as final with a divorce sought.

Mra Jestes Vesnella Msss Egan Cincinnati Ovil Orester Verdeila Bia Edna Egan Thomas F Lgan Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce VesseNa Veswilla Miss Egan Atlantic City Vensella Dolar

Kent District Democratic Club Meeting Brief

Dutnet Democrats in meeting the Kent District Democratic Club held no meeting last evening in the town hall at Capital Heights. Louis Litz presided. Speeches were made by J Althea Johnson of South Carolina, A Hines of Virginia, and JE Riggles of Seabrook, Ma.

Kent District Democratic Club Capital Heights Louis Litz Prealdei J Althea Johnson South Carolina A Hines Virginia JE Riggles Seabrook

Peary to Talk Abroad Amid Cook McKinley Dispute

New York reports indicate Commander Peary plans a public appearance after delaying his polar date until next summer. He may submit his records to the National Geographic Society to end the dispute with Cook, while Peary Arctic Club events and lectures unfold among geographers. In Toledo, Dr Frederick A Cook delivered a lecture amid ongoing McKinley controversy as Seattle climbers plan an amateur ascent with a five-man team via Cook Inlet and the Sughitna River route.

Washington New York Robert el Peary Civilization Ky Cook Tis Anid Coukr Peary Seieniilc National Geographic Society Geographical Society Wills L Moore Peaty Peary Arctic Club Geographical Societies Royal Geographical Society of Lendion Royal Scottish Geographical Society of Edinburgh Geograpatical Ham Thia Coun Toledo Ohio Frederick A . Cook Seattle Wash Mount McKinney Alaska North America Asabel Curtin Mount McKinley Frederck Cook Tyonekyn Cook Inlet Sughitna River

National Training School for Negroes Opens Tuesday

The National Training School, linked to the national Baptist convention, will open October 14 at Lincoln DC under Miss Nannie Burroughs. It aims to train women and girls of the Negro race as domestic workers, nurses, missionaries, and Sunday school workers, with lands bought at Lavcaln and two dormitory buildings ready for students. Speakers include notable clergy and educators from the denomination.

National School Cader Baptist National Training School National Baptist Convention For Women and Girls Tace Lincoln DC Nannie Ho Burroughs Womens Nation Negro Baptist Lavcaln Miss Burroughs Lincon Vermont Avenue Macfarland Hoscoe Brice Kelly Miller Mattie Bowen Jou Dancy Graham Gilbert Mes Biebop Johnson Parks Welter Brooks A C Morris L G Jordan Vernon Calvin Chase Hervey Johnson P J Bryant MM Kimball de Witlam A. Creditt George W. Lee J Milton Waldron J M Layton

Lancaster County Tops U S Farm Count In State Record

Lancaster county leads the nation in farm numbers with 8353 holdings, followed by Lawrence and York counties, placing Pennsylvania high in agricultural strength and reflecting ongoing hardships of sickness and death amid progress in farming.

Philadelphia Lancaster County United States Tawrence County York County Pennsylvania

Columbia Country Club Organization Formed Officers Elected

The Columbia Country Club reorganized with Henry L West unanimously elected president and Cuno Rudolph as vice president. New officers include Benjamin Woodruff secretary and B S Diarlow treasurer. An eighteen hole course about 6480 feet long is laid out and the clubhouse contract will be awarded within thirty days. Thomas Morris from Hickorynock Club was hired as greens keeper.

Vanous New Columbia Board of Governors Eld Henry L West Clu Cuno Rudolph Herjamn Woodruff BS ‘Diarlow Kolmbia Ehib Gina John C Davidson Davidson Moe Denforth & Golden Donaldson B Bynon Or Fier L Harben Hendrick J Hughes Marlow Ho Moses Rapley Cano Rudolph Dmmons Smith J M Stoddard W Weaver West Jonn T Wilke Benjamin Woodruft Fuller Staaderd Cano Rudolph Danforth JC Davidson Bradley Davidson Emmana Moses Senate J ‘Hughes Benjamin Woolkuft H B Bynon T Hendrick Reeves H. B Bynon Jretcheman LL. Harhan Walter Bar Pan & W Weaver F Oden Horstmann E Danforth L West Donaldson JC Davidson Rapley Bynen Chevy Chace Stanley Simmons Appleton P Clark Fred Pyle Arthur B Heaton Thomas Morris Hickwanock Golf Club Manchester

Licensed to Marry in Virginia Names Intertwined Across Regions

A garbled OCR list records multiple marriage intentions or licenses in Virginia locales including Arcotink, Lodos Valley, Hempton, Londons county, Front Royal, Lynchburg, Winnnalla, Baltimore area mentions, and DC references. Names such as Charles Shepherd, Mary Nelson, Cora Custer, Daisy G, Richard Mi Bosker, Myrtle M Nagle, Elma Fo Moore, Clarence B Hutton, and John Samuel Hall appear with spouses or affiliations. scattered county and town references suggest a compilation of licenses or banns rather than a single ceremony.

Charles Shepherd Arcotink Mary Nelson Lodos Valley Wetavghin Ipeiey Cora Custer Richard Mi Bosker Hempton Va Daisy G Frdeleyst Londons County Ray Joe Willams Aid Momle M Smeechey Wathh Front Royal Ray CW Wesmore Limnia Denebityi Louis Mary Soaneead Lynchbure Winnnalla Helen Taster Charles Cote Hunter Linton Elma Fo Moore Wise Myrtle M Nagle Baltimore Ma Avua Lanaarts Clarence Hutton Pum Phrey Rey John Brices John R Arragtos Mme John Samuel Hall Deseasing West I A. Taner William A Winebus Blanche Brocislan Kok George W Lee David Grymes Dag Ley White GB Horcs Henry Clark Grace A Wi Ikereon SH Brown Emery Lomax Lizzie Butler Henry Alpscomb King and Queen

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