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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1909

Page

17

Notorious Rusty Gang Case In Police Court

Judge Kimball presided as Thamas O Connell and Richard Grey faced charges of selling intoxicants and acting as runners for a saloon. O Connell and Grey were found guilty. O Connell received six months in the workhouse with a 3,500 fine, Grey 7,800 fine and eleven tenths in the workhouse. Other defendants included Marked Money’s accomplices, a man named Gilbert Mitchell, Heeman Williams, Ethines, and Wealey Zyre, with penalties ranging from fines to several months in the workhouse. Insane inmate William Johnson was declared sane by a jury and sent to the Government Hospital for the Insane. Harry Kellering’s rusty bell on Pennsylvania Avenue led to a 5 fine. O’Connell, Burke, and Melaughlin faced a separate dispute at Soldiers’ Home over civil-war remnants, resulting in a heavy blow with a walking stick. Walter Flurley received a $9 fine for an assault.

Kimball Pollencourt Beagh Thamas O'Connell Richard Grey Green OrConnell Beng O'Connell Nimec Po- Heeman Ethines Gilbert Mitchell Arcol Pignans Tentity Mitchell Rhines Mark Dima Tower Poles Court Government Hospital William Reaves J. A. Potter J.C. Gunn Johnaen Karry Kelling Pennsylvania Avenue Kelleing Harry Joan O'Connell O'Connel Michael Burke Michael Melaughlin O'Connall Richmond Burke Mulloway O Connell Walter Flurley Agnault

Died Gordon departed this life August 2 1969

Sarah A Gordon age status mother of Martha Randall Fannie Nixon James Gordon and William Gordon. Funeral from Walker Memorial Church on Thursday September at 2 pm relatives and friends invited. Pictabure and Wilmington N C papers provide copy. Notice also lists marriage and death notices forthcoming for multiple papers.

Gordon Thia Sife Sarah A Martha Randall Fannie Nixon James William Gordon Walker Memorial Sapttat Enurch Pictabure Wilmington N.C

Funeral Directors and Embalmers Directory Entry List

A garbled note listing funeral directors and embalmers with addresses and phone numbers, including C B Jenkins, WM H Sardo & Co, Frank Geier, W R Speare, Geo P Zurhorst, William Lee, John R Wright Co, and R F Harvey's Sons, with vague firm names and locations. The fragmentary text suggests a local obituary or services directory.

C. B Jenkins Os & Bireet Thane Main Frank Geier Aodora Chapen Ralepbees Gan Neemom W. R. Speare Rankla Speare GEO Stan Telephone North R. F. Harvey Elon

Testimony and sentences in Raventharter court records

The report recounts Tewaa’s testimony about a man striking another in the face, notes Jome Johnson’s nine month sentence for stealing two REO balls from a poolroom, and covers multiple defendants: Wells jailed for previous theft, a harness item case, Archie Smith under age 19 facing charges, Ella Seed’s case adjourned, and Judge Mullowny’s remarks about a defendant’s fate and a prior oil painting theft case.

Tewaa Burley Mai J Jome Johnson Raventhatreer Nurchiy Gm Wells Ernest Ang Leo A Finn Archie Smith Crkoine Ella Judie Mullowny Bond Kimball

Witness Rev. Kays Denies Davis Manacle Policy By Davis Guards

Rev J W W Kays of Philadelphia, who guarded Jefferson Davis at Fort Monroe after the fall of the Confederacy, says Davis was manacled under orders from Assistant Secretary of War Charles Dana and Gen. Miles bore no blame. Kays details the confinement, Davis’s resistance, and the swift lifting of irons, noting the public misperception and the need to keep history straight.

Washington Post Mobile Ala J. WW. Kays Philadelhia Pacific Jefferson Davis Confederacy Fort Monroe South Br. Kaye Gon Miles Chad Charles Doriedla

Burdett Safe After Sinking of Ohio Off Alaska

Gen Samuel Burdett former G A R chief and noted lawyer survived the Ohio sinking off Sheepa Point Alaska. His wife in Glen Carlyn Virginia received a telegram confirming his safety in Washington he is a partner in Burdett Thompson Law in the Ouray building.

Ohio Sheepa Point Alaska Samuel Burdett Glen Carlyn

Alleged Robbery Arrests in Police Court Case

Joseph Mack and Wilgon Mitchell, described as negroes, face charges in police court after a pursuit by Fourth precinct officers Felicemen Cole and Jackson. The two allegedly robbed Alexander Robinson of $1.40, using knives to threaten harm as they searched him. Robinson shouted for help, prompting the capture.

Joseph Mack Wilgon Mitchell Felicemen Cole Jackson Alexander Robinson Robinson Cole

Exploding Stove Triggers Small Fire at O'Connor Home

A gas stove exploded in the rear rooms of J. H. O'Connor’s residence on 187 Street Northwest yesterday around 2 PM. Firefighters extinguished the fumes within minutes. Property damage estimated at $50.

J. H O'Connor Seloop Racex Rockville Fale Tey Mies

Labor Day Program Promises Handsome Prizes At Benning Track

Central Labor Union prepares a Labor Day program featuring athletic events at Benning track with prizes. A baseball game between Machinists Lodge No 3 and Columbia Typographical Union No 1 will open the day, followed by motorcycle races with multiple classes and trophies for winners. Committees in charge include general, finance, athletic, track events, ticket, dancing, and law and order, led by John A. Lorch and James W. Considine.

Benning Montag Central Labor Union Peizes Coleerbte Lodge of Machinists Columbia ‘Typographical’ Union Feventy United Tost Willian Jove Rudolph Joxe Ed Jobanesa Burrows Everett Haigh Howard Fisk Timera George Deatel Edward McCormick Baban B. McClure Fred Gaustrom Frank Ishaw Upires Charles Dettz Rl Steadman Jack Love al G. Macky Richard Sehger Searera Organized Labor John A. Lorch James, W. Considine Harry W Thomas C. Hit J. R. Hartley M. Barrett Michael Costello F.C. Roberts D. F. Munning

Weather Forecast Notes Frost and Warmer Change Across Regions

Weather bulletin reports frost in Maine New Hampshire Vermont and midwest valleys Tuesday with temperatures easing later. Eastern states see a shift to cooler air while western and southern regions hold steady. winds shift from northeast to westerly across coasts and the Grand Banks remains fair later.

Washinton Ageum Maina Homapehire Vermont Moran Ike Oho Yap Houthwert Plalga New England Middle Atlantic Moderata Inglulc Horkbetly South Atlantic Morteméa Belsk Grand Banks

Hoodoo House on Thirteenth Street Attracts Superstitious Attention

Real estate agents report superstition influencing rents and sales of a vacant Thirteenth Street home. Prospective tenants balk at address 1313 and 1213, with owners considering relettering or pricing adjustments to lure renters. Neighborhood children pelt the house with stones, fearing a haunted site, while the estate firm notes the property has been vacant for thirteen years awaiting a buyer.

Fitch, Fox & Brown Wip Thirteenth Street Charles Tinking

Appeals for Mexico flood victims prompt U S help

The American Red Cross and Mexican authorities appeal for about 100000 dollars to aid Monterey flood victims. Two thousand dollars from US emergency funds were sent as Mexican authorities report thousands homeless and up to 26000 deaths, with rescue and relief efforts expanding as trains and services resume.

Red Crows Monterey Mexico United States Red Cros Red Cross Naional Red Cross War Department Washington, D.C Hanene Sociéty For Mexico City

White House painters fall from scaffold injure three

Three White House painters were scraping paint when a rope slipped and the platform fell. Daniel Leah 41 of 28 Morgan Street NW Milton Barnes 22nd Street NW and Robert McClennan 19th Eighth Street NW were taken to Emergency Hospital but later went home after treatment. President Taft had just left Washington.

White House Taft Washington Daniel Leah Morgan Street Milton ‘Barnes Twenty-second Street Robert McClennan Eighth Street Third Precinct

Van Camp's Milk Compared to Raw Milk Quality

An ad describing Van Camp's condensed and evaporated milks as superior to raw or cheaper milks. It touts sterilization, absence of germs, higher butter fat, and richer flavor, claiming cost savings from shelf life and reduced waste while criticizing low quality Holstein milk and high sugar content in competing products.

van Camp Rankman van Damn S. Qure

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