Obituary notices from a 1918 newspaper page
A dense list of death notices and funeral arrangements. Names include Irene, Royer, Gerber, Cheeney, Cassody, Openhav er, Gertrude Olden, Grove, Lair, Frolich, Garrett, Goodwin, Hudson, IreLan, Joyce, Keefe, Koontz, Lubey, Lunn, and Lunn family members. Details mention dates October 18 19 20 21 1918, locations such as Fifth Street Northeast and Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, and funeral procedures with private interments and chapel services.
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Irene Rrate
Eines
Cassidy
Gerber
Yep
Loresday
Cheeney
Tridur
Fredrreh
Finn Cheeney
Banark Road
Revd Creek
Saterday
Tlbpo Smala
Cheenes
Copenhaver
Thirsilig
Keokuk Mor
Jove
Joseph NO Crome
Anal
Toms Uris
Tonecal Fren
North Wes
Mount Olivet
Erperers
A.c
Langles
Val
Dyra Mars
Ponaldsen
Cuuerab
Langer
Mm Buesdaa Deraier
de Uemerers
Satha
Bartell Heispital
Ano Capel
Sergeoon
Oyeorh Street
Sean le Koavenime
Ar Derrett
Mina
Bell Mae
Jaere- Frolich -Medhden
Puxedo
Raliesrise Dorth
Kate
Adasen
Dager
Garrett
Garrett On Umday, October 18, 148, Att S40 Pom Weldtam Asfiton
Besbondeo
Jackson Garrett
Berrymlace Northrat
Taek Reek Venerery Pile Undriday
Tober
Apoysiex
Togeral
Massa Ouretts Gvenne
Mundas
Meteber
Beelergarmen
Met Goodwin
Ney
Fifth Street
Putas Co
Tate Thasion Mannen
Tate Thasion Mannen | Femneral From the Chapel of William H. Syrdo
Ober
Pat
Camp Sherman
Ohio
Thomas Joyce
Galway
Ireland
Ellen Mr Fenald
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pittsburgh
Keefe
Blanche Vr
John DP
Martha A Keefen
Wright
Tenth Street
Koontz
Wary M
Bears R. Koontz
Thiteenth Street
New York
Baltimore
Lubey
Ite
Col. Vy. Lube
North Carolina Avenue
Lunn
Fifteenth Street
Bessie M. Lunn
Crom
Perente
Myre
B. Baten
L” mL
Flu Restrictions Easing Hinted as Death Toll Rises
Health officials report a continuing drop in influenza deaths with 44 in the latest 24 hour period and 1 087 total in the city. Br. Fowler cautions against rapid relaxation, though progress is seen, while a separate emergency station for colored patients is set up at Armstrong School and coffin shortages persist.
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Armstrong School
Otra
Viginia Avenue Hospital
Navy
Mount Rainier
Public Health Service
Armstrong Manual Training School
P Street
Second
Theid
A .M. Curtis
W. A. Warnield
B. EB. Roberts
Ooffins
Death of Washington editor Kane Dougherty and wife
Kane Dougherty a Washington newspaper man died of pneumonia after a week of illness at his brother Emmet Dougherty's home. He came to Washington in 1913, worked for the Washington Times, and later joined the Chicago Tribune bureau. He is survived by two young daughters, his mother, and three sisters. The couple's bodies will be taken to Ottumwa for burial.
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Kane Dougherty
Washington
Emmet Dougherty
Columbia Road Northwest
Dougherty
National Capital
Ottumwa
Iowa
Washington Times
Chicago Tribune
Martha Loutee
Catherine
Obituary notices from a 1918 Washington area page
A series of death notices and funeral arrangements from October 1918 list multiple residents and relatives. Entries include Lynn, Marshall, Mulguin, McClellan, McElroy, Nolte, Perry, Richards, Rosser, Sanders, Scala, Sefton, Smith, Nell, Rittenhouse, Tufts, and Van Dyke. Details cover dates, addresses, and funeral times, with interments at Arlington and Rock Creek cemeteries and private services noted.
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Lynn
Oteter
Mer
Trenk
Lynss
Catherine J. Brittain
New Cin Street
Philadelphia
Marshall
Malin
Otella Figdne
Oris Placer
Mulguin
James T
Daines
Matilda Musguin
McClellan
Vene
Fort Myer
Val
Margaret Vecnardette McLellan Mee Burke
Dohn Bernant McClellan
S A
GL F
At & O'Elor
McElroy
Iin
Weashingen
John Riron A
William Henry
Gertrude L. McElroy
Tallimore
Pheanixviile
Nolte
Nora
Wil Nelle
Iven
Rhos Taland Avenue
St. Mary's Cemetery
Perry
Alicn Weaver
Thomas W. Perry
Cate
Manda Atsop
Richards
Charles S
Huabanily Bergman Richards
Lanbert B. William B
Raph G. Richards
Ruth R. Beane
Mary R. Woodward
M. Rosser
Leonard Young
Mary Cl Rosser
Arlington Cemetery
Banders
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Hog
EB. Sanders
Kemalna
Yhompa Cogtello
Finneral
Soala
Mary Emma Scala
Hundley
Fer
Chester A
Dorris M. Sicala
Sefton
Georgetown University Hospital
Eckloft
Albert H. Sefton
McKinley Etreet
Chevy
Chare
Sarah Rittenhouse
Charles L. Well
Ariington
Lufte
Loring
William C
Glenn
Tufts
Wright
Fenth Street
Rock Creek Cemetery
van Dyke
Mary Elizabeth Weston
HB. van Dyke
Bile
Night flight patrols search German lines near Verdun
American aviators conducted nightly patrols northwest of Verdun in a first for the force. Bernheimer and Bagby flew five-machine sorties under heavy rain and low clouds, reporting valuable observations from around St Mihiel despite bullets piercing wings and constant anti aircraft fire.
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Pershing
Verdun
Associated Press
St. Mihiel
Tours Bernheimer
New York City
Ralph Baghy
New Haven
Dun
Meuse
Bernheimer
Bagby
Bes
Doctors Urge No Medicines to Weaken Vital Forces
Edward P. Davis, head of the volunteer medical services corps, appeals to state and county health leaders to cooperate with local boards in influenza defense. He warns against unnecessary surgery and medicines that depress the heart, urges emergency hospitals and districted communities, and calls for self-reliant medical care with simple sterilization, beds, and masks to fight the epidemic.
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Edward P. Davis
Volunteer Medical Services Corps
Council of National Defense
National Boards of Health
Davis
Army
Navy
Flies Home to Diné With Parents
Warrenton New York October 20 Lieutenant Samuel M Connell stationed Langley Field Newport News Virginia instructor in aviation flew here at noon in an airplane to pay for the purpose of taking lunch with his parents The flight was made in little more than an hour This is the first time that a North Carolinian has visited his home by airplane Connell left at 2 o'clock on his return trip
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Warrenton
N. Y
Samuel M. Connell
Langley Field
Newport News
Trent. Connell
Three German Defensive Lines Form a Barrier to Allies
New York Oct 20 The past three months show a German defensive system built around three main lines with a trunk from the Swiss frontier to Metz and branches to the Meuse Aisne and Scheldt. The Meuse line from Dun to Namur Brussels Antwerp connects with the Hunding line. a third line along the Metz frontier with forts near Strassburg and the Vosges supports a strong Rhine defense. If breached, Germans would retreat to the Saar Kaiserslautern region or across the Rhine, the western moat protected by river barriers and fortified towns from Lahr to Wesel. The Meuse and Rhine rivers, plus canals near Brussels and Antwerp, offer critical defensive adjacencies aided by tanks.
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Associated Press
New York
France
Belgium
Swiss
Metz
Meuse
Namur
Brussels
Antwerp
Belgian Flanders
Aisne
Rethel
Dun
Argenne Forest
Guise
Solesmes
Valenciennes
Scheldt
Conde
Tournai
Ghent
Sedan
Mezieres
Dinant
Strassburg
Voages
Mets
Briey
Luxemburg
Holland
Coblenz
Marshal Foch
Germany
Bonn
Cologne
Rhine
Tolland
Teutonic Castle
Lahr
Offenburg
Rastatt
Karlsruhe
Mannheim
Darmstadt
Wiesbaden
Bendorf
Kalk
Densburg
Wesel
Nindenburg
Serbs Capture More Territory As Allied Push Grows
A Serbian official statement reports Sokobanja seized on the 17th and continued advance on the front. Two thirds of Serbia has been reconquered as resistance weakens, with Bulgarians and Germans retreating under French and Serbian pressure. The article notes food and fuel gains for the army, a split Bulgarian division, and captures including an Austrian general near Nish.
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Associated Press
London
Sokobanja
Vienna
Morava
Zajacar
Serbia
Saloniki
Byte Associated Press
Monastir
Alban
Holly
Nish
Sofi
Promised Dane Unkept as Ohio Editor Dies in Hospital
Bernard Daily, 38, once a Toledo political figure during Warand Whitlock’s mayoralty, dies after Spanish influenza at War Emergency Hospital near the corner of Avenue and Eighteenth Street Northeast. Secretary of War Baker visited, pursued family contact, and sought to aid Daily’s relatives. Denmark signals treaty terms with Germany. Schleswig Holstein plebiscite provision allegedly unfulfilled since 1864.
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Bernard Laily
The
Worum
Ohio
Warand Whitlock
Toledo
War Emergency Hospital
Eighteenth Street
Daily
Washington
Newton D. Baker
Baker
Amsterdam
Denmark
Germany
Vaderland
Schleswi Holstein
Jaanenburg
Prussia
Schleswig
Paris
Schleswig-Holstein
W Cheeney and Wife Die of Influenza in Providence
Frederick W. Cheeney aged 33 and his wife aged 28 died in Providence Hospital after influenza. Their children Margaret 6 and Frederick Jr 4 are seriously ill with influenza and diphtheria. Cheeney was a nine year veteran of the city fire department stationed at truck house No 6.
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Frederick W. Cheeney
Park Road
Outwit Escaped Gunman Gaffney Captured in New York
Vincent Gaffney, a young gunman who escaped Tombs prison after manslaughter conviction, was nabbed in North Bergen, New Jersey, then brought back to New York. An attempted escape on a ferry ended when a detective searched him and a pistol failed to fire. he was unconscious after a blow with a nightstick. He claimed the revolver was slipped to him by a North Bergen officer.
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New York
Vincent Gaffney
Tombs
North Margen
Wn.i
Gaffney
North Bergen
Gray
Will Extend Aviation Practice New York Announcement
Prominent business leaders from New York Baltimore Chicago and San Francisco led by Reginald Vanderbilt have acquired land at Lloyds Neck Long Island to expand aviation practice for government use. A clubhouse is planned for social use after the war. Fire Captain Killed at Blaze in Detroit
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New York
Baltimore
Chicago
San Francisco
Reginald’ ¢. Vanderbilt
Lloyd’s Neck
L. I
FLED HU PRISONER AFTER TEN MONTHS ESCAPES
Private Herbert Batchelor of the Forty-eighth Canadian Highlanders describes escaping German confinement after ten months via a night march across Westphalia into Holland. He recounts a trek from a blown sap and sapping operation, subsisting on bread and coarse soup, with many prisoners starving and dying. He plans to return to Vancouver, British Columbia.
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Atlantic Part
Get
Westphalia
Holland
Herbert Batchelior
Vancouver
British Columbia
Batchelor
Germany
Chicago flier downs Hun in Verdun raid
Will Ervin of Chicago had a busy day near Verdun on Friday. Early in the morning he downed a German airplane near Fleville and later served as a scout protecting bombing units during the all American raid behind German lines.
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Verdun
Associated Press
Will Ervin
Chicago
Fleville
Poincare Dines With Americans in Paris Lunch Meeting
President and Mme Poincare hosted lunch in Paris with the American labor mission. Ambassador Sharp and the foreign labor and marine ministers attended. Samuel Gompers was absent due to his daughter’s death in Washington earlier this week.
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Paris
Mme. Poncare
Ambassador Sharp
Samuel Gompers
Washington
Cardinal Gibbons honored on fiftieth bishop anniversary
Baltimore October events marking Cardinal Gibbons golden jubilee include international delegations from France Ireland Belgium Canada Mexico and the United States. A $50000 Catholic archdiocese purse and official papal envoy Cerretti announced by Vatican due to influenza.
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Baltimore
France
Gland
Belgium
Ireland
Canada
Mexico
Cardinal Gibbons
Tushop F. W . Keating
Northampton
England
Maugene L. Julien
Arras
Juaser
Washington
United States
Benedict
Baltmore
Mer
Cerretti
Vatican
United State
American fund to honor Spring-Rice memorial fund
In a ceremony at Eton College an American fund was launched to honor Sir Cecil Spring-Rice the late British ambassador to the United States. Lady Spring-Rice's letter expresses thanks and outlines a fund to provide education and maintenance for his two children and later support Balliol College Oxford traveling scholarships for diplomatic language study. A Norwegian torpedo boat ran aground near Bergen on Tuesday per received actions.
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Mrom
England
Eton College
Cecil Spring- Race
United States
Gerald Balfour
Lady Spring-Taee
Joe Morgan
Apring-Rice
Sirecu
Dushing
Tive
Balliot College
Oxford
Balliot
Cecil
Broeckholm
Gergen
Actiees
Germans Assess American Soldiers in St Mihiel Raid
A captured German intelligence note discusses American troops in the St Mihiel operation. It notes Americans fear captivity, strong defensive discipline, skilled machine gun handling, and effective infantry artillery cooperation. The document remarks few tanks used and praises American honor toward stretcher bearers.
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Proax
France
St. Mihiel
St Mihiel
Thiru Court
St. Mithiel Salient
German School Blown Up Near Schumm Village
A German Lutheran school at Schumm in Van Wert County was wrecked by dynamite early this morning. Reported across the line into Indiana, the blast damaged the building and injured a teacher named George Mayers born in Wisconsin to Swiss parents.
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Madison
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Frontier
Saarbruecken
Kaiserslautern
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Satoniki
William Finger
Bulgaria
Ger
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Aymbrakakhis
National Defense
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Hyatt
Steete
Bernard Daily
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Dane
Srlin
W. Cheeney
Detroit
Mich
Maurice F. Kelly
R. Harris & Uo, ‘the Jewelers
Ith and
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HUN
Ervin
All-Ame Am Aid
Poincare
R. K. Ferguson
Folly Geassville
Gupany
Legion OF Honor
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Eton
Pris
Lomse
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Ohio Institution
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