Dentist Office Explosion Injures Two People
An explosion in Dr Robert J Rothstein’s office in the Le Drott building hurled parts of a Vulcanizing machine and knocked Walton 27 to the floor. Gertrude Davis fainted but both patients recovered from shock after Dr Benjamin Newhouse treated them and drove them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Davis
Robert J. Rothstein
Walton
Miss Davis
Rothstein
Mnacathea
le Drott
Newhouse
Roosevelt Gets Ovation In Sao Paulo Brazil
Col Theodore Roosevelt arrived by special train from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo with Mrs Roosevelt and party. He was welcomed by Dr. Rodriguez Alves and officials, visited the Comteores palace, museum, and public buildings, and spoke at the government university on character and civilization, urging moral fiber as essential to national prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Theodore Roosevelt
Rio de Janeiro
Roosevelt
Rodriguez Alves
Col Roosevelt
Comteorates Palace
United States
Col. Roosevelt
Government University
North
Man killed by bull at Roosevelt estate in Utica
William D. Robertson 62, longtime caretaker at Douglas Robinson’s summer home, was killed when a bull escaped its pen and crushed him. The incident occurred on the Robinson farm, brother-in-law to Theodore Roosevelt. Death was nearly instantaneous. Also noted is the funeral of Mrs. James H. Gore at Oak Hill Cemetery, scheduled for 3 PM after her death in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
William D. Robertson
Douglas Robinson
Theodore Roosevelt
Robertson
Robinron
James H. Gore
Obituary notices dated October 1913 reflect multiple DC area deaths
A cohort of 11 death notices records individuals such as John Bonifant Mary Adele Boulay Eliza Crawford Lillian Henrietta Clinton Clara D Gilbert Lillian Gore Mary Fulton William Scott MacLeod Robert D Pyles and others. Details include hospital and home locations Georgetown University Hospital Garfield Hospital Mount Olivet Cemetery Oak Hill Bath Maine Mount Olivet Frederick MD and public viewings with funeral dates from October 27 to October 30 1913 with interments and memorials across Washington DC York PA Bath ME and Frederick MD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonifant
Garfield Hospital
John
Annie Bonifant
Boulay
Georgetown University Hospital
Mary Adele
Louis A. Boulay
Feamnes A Connor
Lee's Chapel
Pennsylvania Avenue
St. Martin's Church
Mount Olivet
York
Burnap
Eliza Crawford
Wiliam Burnap
Sixth Street
Keyser
W. Va
Anton
Morton Place
Lillian Henrietta
Ralph
Agnes Clinton
Glenwood Cemetery
Gilbert
Girard Street
Clara D Gilbert
Charles B. Gilbert
Bath
Gore
Paris
Lillian S
James H. Gore
Oak Hill Cemetery
Lewiss
Hew
Park Road
Mary Fulton
Joseph Coates Lewis
Frederick
Macleod
Flora MacLeod
Columbia Read
William Scott Macleod
New York City
Carrie Gong Slaughter MacLeod
Wiliam and
Catherine M. MacLeod
Pyles
Concord
Montgomery County
Robert D. Pyles
Crockett
Britain Delays Mexico Policy Waiting on U.S. Elections
London awaits Mexican election results and U.S. policy clarity before action. The Foreign Office says Britain will consult the United States, with Sir Edward Grey and Sir Lionel Carden figures cited as shaping cautious moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Office
United States
Mexico
Huerta
Wilson
London
England
Edward Grey
Great Britain
Carden
Lionel Carden
Balloting in Vera Cruz favors Huerta with 1500 of 2000 votes
Reports from Vera Cruz show Victoriano Huerta winning about 1,500 votes of 2,000 cast in Sundays Mexican election. Felix Diaz registered 38 votes while 200 votes went to other candidates. No Washington decision yet as Bryan plans to confer with Wilson upon his return from Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sional
Victoriano Huerta
Vera Cruz
Felix Diaz
Washington
Wilson
Mexico
Mexico City
Bryan
Congress
Huerta
United States
Mobile
Department
Mexican
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Listings
A compressed roster of multiple funeral homes and embalming services with addresses and telephone numbers in Washington DC area. Firms include Thos. H. Sergeon successor RB & Cain at 1611 Seventh St NW WM H Sardo & Co Frank Geier's Sons J WM Lee Thomas Hindle W R Speare George P Zurhorst and managers listed with contact lines and modern chapel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergeon
RB. & Cain
Seventh St. N. W
WM. H. Sardo & GO
Modern Chapel
Lins
St. Frank Geier’s Sons
Seventh ST. NW
J. WM. Lee
Ann Embalmer
Pennsylvania Avenue
M. Hindle
W. R. “Speare
F Street
N. W
Frank A Speare
Geo. P. Zurhorst
East Capitol Street
Chas, S. Zurhorst
Mgr
Rebels Deport Americans From Sonora
Nogales Oct 27. John Brent Frank Smith and Amos Landre American citizens were deported from Sonora today by constitutionalist officials for alleged ties to bandit Rafael Campo. They had been in Hermosillo six months. State officials said the remaining two men were spared solely due to their American citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Ariz
John Brent
Frank Smith
Amos Landre
Sonora
Rafael Campo
Hermosillo
Monterey Fight Renewed as Rebels Seize Rail Depot
Advices from Monterey dated October 26 report fierce street fighting as rebels hold the national railways depot and key vantage points in the broad Avenue Calzada Union. Rebels plant artillery and command notable reach though not center yet. Matamoras notes six hundred constitutionalist cavalrymen left to reinforce the Monterey assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Tex
Monterey
Natonal
Calzada ‘Union
Matamoras
Mexico
French Ask U S Warship for Santa Ignacio Rescue
The French Minister appealed to American Charge Nelson O Shaughnessy for aid to Santa Ignacio in Sinaloa. Rebels reportedly captured the town and French residents face danger. With no French warship available, a US warship was asked for deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marico City
Nelson O’shaughnessy
Santa Ignacio
Sinaloa
Train Bombing Kills 115 Rebels Near San Salvador
Mexico City dispatch reports a rebel dynamite blast on a National Railway troop train near San Salvador in Zacatecas state. It states 115 were killed, but no confirmation details have reached Saltillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Railway
Zacatecas
Mexico City
San Salvador
Saltillo
Suicide attempt at hotel ends with hospital aid
At the New Willard Hotel entrance a 22 year old George Washington University pharmacy student, Joseph A Furbershaw, drank carbolic acid and collapsed. Taxi driver William J Diets and others rushed him to Emergency Hospital, where Dr Boyce pumped the stomach and said recovery likely. Relatives arrived later, puzzled by the act as Furbershaw offered no explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
George Washington University
Fourteenth Street
New Willard Hotel
William J. Diets
Boyce
Joseph A. Furthershaw
Furbershaw
Oddities and Oddball Notices Parade Across Day's News
A collage of quirky items from the day’s news includes Harvard names Ng Ma Wee Maiden See Shu Toy Love Darling and 46 Smiths, a Tarrytown cat evading a line and breaking Sunday law, an Arkansas mountaineer starting a five year sentence, and a Maine probated will funding homes for a horse collection. Also noted are a Los Angeles court clerk's claim that brunettes cause most woes, a Harlem artist winning eviction rents battle, a visiting bishop condemning modern dress, a small brown vest button tied to auto thieves, a Colorado sheriff in Denver finding a $200 diamond, Sussex county gambling halted by county order, Sparta Wisconsin’s freeze out, and coal sales impeded by city weighing rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
Colorado
Denver
Sussex County
Newton
N.v
World Happenings Notes From Newport and Cities
Domestic items report Rear Admiral Maynard funeral in Newport with full honors. In Buffalo Lackawanna Union School strikes for revised hours. Rabbis pick Detroit as next meeting site for the Central Conference. Walter Rowhey's shotgun accident ends tragically at Elmira. Wisconsin issues first state life insurance policies with Ingram receiving the initial policy. NCSR officials seek extension in criminal case until Dec 1. Former Mayor Flint killed by trolley car collision. Mrs Kuba shot at home in Butler. suspect sought. In London the home secretary declines deportation of Kemp the stowaway poet. Ottawa hosts third conference of provincial premiers. Premier Borden welcomes them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
theLackawanna~ Union School
Cincinnati
Ohio
Central Conference of Rabbis
Detroit
Washington Sunday School Meet Urges Higher Morals
The twentieth annual convention of the Sunday School Association of the District of Columbia met at Calvary Baptist Church with 4 000 delegates from 41 churches. Enrollment exceeds 23 000 pupils in white Protestant schools, and total district enrollment tops 52 299. Reports show 34 percent enrollment growth last year and contributions of 54 982 dollars. Mrs Mary Foster Bryner of Chicago will address the Home Department session on problems of home visiting and Dem. committees include nominations and resolutions with leaders from Calvary Baptist and other churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Byrner
Chicago
Washington
Sunday School Association of
District of Columbia
Calvary Baptist Church
Eighth and
H Streets
W. W. Millan
United States
William. BE. Andrews
the Treasury
Dumbarton Avenue
Baptist Church
Wiliam T. Glover
I. Birch
Guy A. Durand
Samuél H. Greene
C. H. Butler
Seasion
Mary Foster Bryner
International Sunday School Association
Ane
Association
Emily L. Newton
Margaret F. Ernst
David M. Ogden
H. M. Kendrik
Home Department
Charles F. Steck
C. E. Fultz
Corinne
Germany Sends Warships to Pacific Coast
Berlin dispatches the protected cruiser Beaglegalled today from Yokohama to Mazatlan on the Pacific coast of Mexico where she will stay during disturbances there. The German cruiser Berlin will reach Veracruz soon to relieve the Hertha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Yokohama
Mazatlan
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Hertha
Police News Notes Row Of Thefts And Accidents
A Washington Tobacco Company driver reports five thousand stolen cigarettes valued at twenty dollars from a Center Market wagon. A resident reports fifty eight dollars in coins stolen from her home. Police seek Patrick Crotty after he left home with about three hundred dollars. A store cash register yields thirty eight dollars after a break in at 731 Eleventh Street NW. Two men are arrested for traffic violations. A $100 reward is offered for the arrest of a suspect in the murder of Nellie Williams. A cyclist and a horse rider sustain injuries, with hospital care following. An arrest ends with the prisoner punching an officer and being jailed after head injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McFarland
Washington Tobacco Company
Patrick Crotty
Second Street
H. BE
M. Bentley
Eleventh Street
LICENSED TO MARRY OMITTED NAMES A LIST OF WEDDING BONDS
A historical column lists numerous marriage licenses with pairs including Walter Pheil and Marjorie Duvall, Anthony Girerd and May Grey, Cornelius Carmody and Mary Murphy, Charles Jordan and Irma Linthteum, Ralph Keemke and Bernardin Woodward, T J Shahan and Dorothy Gatewood, Thomas Woods and Emma Hibbs, Frederick Walton and Mary Vaughan, Robert Talbott and May Campbell, Ezra Fil and May Campbell, with various home locations and clerical mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter George Pheil
Passaic
N. Y
Marjorie Bette Duvall
Washington
D. C
Montgomery
Anthony Girerd
May E. Grey
J. T. Huddle
Cornelius P. Carmody
Mary D. Murphy
P. J. O*connell
Charles F. Jordan
Irma R. Linthteum
Coyington
Hey. J. & Montgomery
Ralph Keemke
Toronto
Canada
Bernardin
Philadelphia
L. M. Chamra Frederick W Walton
Mary M. Vaughan
Robert Talbott Ezra Fil
Wesouta
Mont
H May Campbell
Washington, D. C
Hey. A
F. Mackin
King Seeks Home Rule Pact with Ulster Still Split
London reports informal talks between ministers and opposition leaders over Ulster home rule. Sir Edward Grey outlined concessions to Ulter education and police, implying no temporary Ulster exclusion from the home rule bill. The Chronicle notes concordat hopes are slim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
the Chronicle
Edward Grey
Berwick
Ulster
Asquith
Murphy denies Sulzer charges over Brady cash
Charles F. Murphy issued a long statement defending himself against Willem Sulzer’s accusations. He said a $325,000 Brady campaign contribution, which he returned the next day, came from Beardsley Sulzer, and he claimed Sulzer refused to testify in court. John A. Hennessy added that Sulzer was offered the next U.S. Senate seat by Tammany Hall if he yielded to them while governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Aska
Sulzer
Hennessy
New York
Charles F. Murphy
Willem Bulzer
Tammany Hall
Beardsley Sulzer
Anthony N. Brady
Murphy
Beardsley
John A. Henneasy
United States
Tammany
Overnor
Eaton Trial Dragged On In Poisoning Case
Plymouth Maine Oct 27 The cross examination of Mrs Jennie May Eaton charged with poisoning Rear Admiral Eaton continued after twelve hours on the stand. She contradicted prosecution testimony including her daughter Dorothy who said she gave the Admiral medicine in his tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Mees
Jennie
May Eaton
Admiral Eaton
Barker
Eaton
Dorothy
Mquor
Emancipation and Human Rights in Foreign Policy
A speech argues that Latin American nations have endured hard loans and domination by foreign enterprise. The speaker urges American friendship on equal, honorable terms, vows no more conquest, and stresses human rights over material interests within and beyond borders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of State
Yenies
United States
America
Haseen
Liberty and policy merge in America's global duty
The speaker argues liberty defines America more than wealth and urges unity with Latin American nations. He stresses that individual opportunity and freedom unleash national energies and that morality must guide policy, not expediency, warning against abandoning liberty for convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tients
H. Small & Sons
VHIVE
Mexican City
Ebay
BLINN
U.S
The
Daily News
Daily Graphic
Britain
Menico
U. S
O’shaughnessy
Santa Ignacio Colony
J. A. Furthershaw
J. A. Furbershawn
Harvard
Cat
Wee
Maiden
See
Shu
Toy
Love
Darling
Smiths
Tarrytown
Arkansas Mountaineer
Maine
Los Angeles
Harlem
Sparta
Wia
Newport
R. L
Washburn Maynard
Elmira
Walter H. Rowhey
Penn Yan
Madison
Wis
Insurance Department of
Wisconsin
Charles A. Ingram
Durand
Hollister
National Cash Register Company
East Orange
N. J
Walter A. Flint
Butler
John, Kuba
John McKiston
Home Secretary
Harry Kemp
Hampstead
Kemp
Ottawa
Ontario
Dominion
R. L. Borden
Murray
Nova Scotia
C. A.' Baker
New York Avenue
Germany
Nuremberg
Atlantic
Pacific
Police
Mra
Mary Johnson
Thirty-fourth Street
Tenth
I. A Burks
Thirteenth Street
Philip Johnson
Cleveland Street
Hebrew
Sylvester
Nelle Williames
J. J. Knapp
U. Ss. N
Harry D. Brooka
Mount Pleasant Street
Mount Pleasant
Irving Streets
Maryland Avenue
Leroy Devis
Davis
Casualty Hospital
Allen
Samuel Farmer
Farmer
Fammany
Brady
San Francisco
Scotland
St. N. W
R. Harris & CO
D Streets
Tokalon Co., Inc
F St
Gloria
Taffeta
Behrends
Atlanta
Southern Railway
Asheville
Land of the Sky
Washington Ar
Salisbury Ar
Charlotte
Spartanburg
Greenville, Ar
Pullman
L. S. Brown General Agent
Fifteenth Street N. W
C. W. Westbury Asst
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