Titian-Haired Enchantress Allegedly Used by Standard Oil
Special to The Washington Post reports Thomas Lawson claims a raven-haired beauty helped Standard Oil recruit and trap political and business adversaries including Fritz Heinze. Mrs. French defends Archbold, calling him forgetful while detailing past incidents involving the Standard and its alleged agents.
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Washington Post
Boston
Standard Oil Company
Thomas Lawson
Standard
John D. Archbeds
Lawson
Fritz Stus Heinze
Senate
Archbold
Upton Square
Manhattan
Mrs. French
Denia
John D. Archbold
Standard OH
Anuxilary
Ananias Club
Hobart French
Mra French
Fritz Augustus Heinze
Butte
Fritz
Heinze
Farquhar Mills and Heffner Caln marriage notices
Marriages recorded for Rion Farquhar and Ronald Van Auren Mills Heffner Cain. The first wedding took place Tuesday August 30, 1910 at The Cedars Sandy Spring Maryland officiated by Rev Lafferty. The second wedding occurred Thursday September 1, 1910 in Baltimore Maryland between Clarence Heffner of Washington DC and Agnes B Caln of Baltimore Maryland.
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Farquhar—Mills
the Cedars
Sandy Spring
Obituary notices from Washington area readers deaths 1910
DIED NW On Thursday September 1 1910 Daniel R son of the late Thomas M and Mary Aten Funeral Saturday at 9 am from residence thence to St Matthews Church where mass will be said at 930 Friends of the family are invited to the funeral Interment private Kindly omit flowers CHAMBERLAIN At Chicago IN on Tuesday August H 1910 at 7 pm Patrick Chamberlain aged 73 years Funeral from the chapel of William H Sarfo Co 4% H street northeast on Saturday September 3 at 3 am thence to Holy Name Church where high mass will be said for repose of his soul at 9A om Relatives Invited to attend Interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery GREENE On Thursday September 1 910 at 3 pm at her residences 516 Fourth street northeast ANNIN widow of Albert W Greene and beloved mother of Dorothy Greene and Mrs AFE Gueries Services at her late residence Saturday September 3 at 2pm Interment private Elmira NY papers please copy MUNN On Thursday September 1 1910 at 38 m at his residence 134 H street northwest Henry Benson Munn aged eighty four years Funeral services at his late residence September 3 at 2 Relatives and friends Invited to attend Interment private Newark NJ and NY papers please copy NUSSEAR On Wednesday August 31 910 at 625 am F D Munda devoted husband of Clara To Nussear in ee Crown Funeral from the residence of his mother in law 221 Tenth street south east Friday September 2 at 2 to o'clock
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Eile
Pure Teeth Street
Daniel R
Thomas M. and
Mary Co
St Matthew's Church
Chamberlain
Chicago
Patrick Camberlain
Wiliam H Sarfo Co
Holy Name Church
Mount Olivet
Greene
Fourth Street
Annin We
Albert W Greene
Dorothy Greene
Afe Gueries
Elmira
Munn
H Street
Henry Benson Munn
Newark
N. J
Nussear
Fdmunda
Clara
Tenth Street
Marriage and Death Notices In Washington Post Notice List
Inverted In The Washington Post will on application appear simultaneously without extra charge for insertion in multiple papers including Cincinnati Enquirer Pittsburgh Dispatch Cleveland Leader Providence Journal Milwaukee Journal Rochester Herald Buffalo Courier St Louis Republic New York Times St Paul Pioneer Press Boston Globe Syracuse Post Standard Philadelphia Public Ledger
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Crocinat! Enautror
Pittubarg Dispatch
Cleveland Field Dealer
Providence Journal
Mplengo Record-Herald
Rochestar Herald
Buffalo Courier
St Louis
Veiled Lady of Butte and Heinze Case In Bond Suit
In Butte a woman nicknamed the veiled lady or Titian hatred seductress is linked to the Heinze custody tale. The suit of Mrs French seeks to recover 25 000 dollars in bonds allegedly loaned to Heinze, with a summons served last in the proceeding.
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Butte
Heinze
Bernice G. Henderson
Mra French
Czar Mingles with Crowd in Democratic Visit
Emperor Nicholas toured Neuheim after driving from Friedberg, leaving his car and walking with two adjutants. Crowds cheered as he visited sights and shared coffee at a public cafe, showing notable calm and ease in public contact.
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Neuheim
Nicholas
Friedberg
Jeter
Biplane Outruns Train Across Lake Erie Flight Record
Glenn H. Curtiss completed a 120 mile over the water flight from Cedar Point to Euclid Beach, beating a Lake Shore mail train into Cleveland by 17 minutes. Adverse currents forced a slower overall time of 1 hour 42 minutes for the over the water leg, with crowds of about 50 000 watching as Curtiss navigated gusty winds and variable air conditions above Lake Erie. He and his party then attended a Cleveland Aero Club banquet before heading east.
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Cleveland
Lake Shore
Glenn H. Curtiss
Hammondaport
Cedar Point
Hucld Beach
Curtiss
United States Hydrographic Office
Lake Erie
Eucla
Cleveland Harbor
Lake Front
Cleveland Aero Club
East
Morgans Buys Bar Harbor Land On Mount Desert Island
New York dispatch reports J Pierpont Morgan now controls a 17 acre Ocean Drive tract known as Sun Beach on Mount Desert Island Bar Harbor. The purchase, one of the era’s largest real estate transfers, ends a long title dispute with the McCauley and Stratton heirs. Morgan is expected to become a permanent summer resident.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
Washington Post
New York
Bar Harbor
New York World
Mount Desert Island
Ocean Drive
Sun Beach
Atlantic
Mount Desert
McCauley and Stratton
Philadelphia
MecCauley
Mr. Morgan
Miss Fitch Wants to Live After Suicide Attempt
Miss Vera Fitch a young Californian who tried to kill herself in the Hotel Astor expressed renewed hope of living and achieving success after a visit from her mother Mrs Henry Fitch and sister Mrs Roy W Conger. She told Dr Hughes at Flower Hospital she realizes she made a terrible mistake and that life is beautiful. Surgeons say she has a slight chance of recovery.
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New York
Vera Fitch
Hotel Astor
Henry Fitch
Oakland
Cal
Roy W. Conger
McKinley files for Republican nomination to Senate seat
Jefferson City Missouri September 1 Former Lieutenant Governor John C McKinley of Unionville filed his declaration as a candidate for the Republican nomination to succeed United States Senator Warner.
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Jefferson City
John C. McKinley
Unionville, Mo
United States
Warner
Smith for President Nominated by Georgia Democrats
Former Gov Hoke Smith was nominated for Georgia governor and endorsed for U S president in 1912 by the Georgia State Democratic convention in Atlanta. The platform denounces the Payna Aldrich tariff as a monstrous fraud and calls for railroad rate reform, corporate protection and lobbying bans, while urging a just revision of rates and a stronger railroad commission.
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Atlanta
Hoke Smith
Georgia
United States
Joseph M. Brown
Mr. Smith
Republican Party
State Railroad Commission
Dunn Old-Guard Candidate for Governor
New York reports Timothy L. Woodruff and William Barnes Jr. held private talks at Republican State headquarters with no public decision. Rumors name State Treasurer Thomas B Dunn of Rochester as the gubernatorial nominee, aided by Monroe County praise and Dunn's prior roles as chamber president and state senator.
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New York
Timothy L. Woodruff
William Barnes, Jr
Barnes-Woodruff
Thomas B Dunn
Dunn
Rochester
Rochester Chamber of Commerce
Monroe County Committee
Old Guard
Barnes
Albany Evening Journal
Bryce sails for Panama on diverse tour with study notes
British ambassador James Bryce and Mrs. Bryce visited the Santa Marta in Colon to inspect the Panama Canal project and research botany in Chile. He plans a west coast cruise to Peru and Chile then south via the Straits of Magellan to Buenos Aires, likely to England, returning to Washington in November. He called the canal the most extraordinary natural improvement ever made.
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Canal
Chile
New York
Panama Canal
South America
England
James Bryce
Bryce
Santa Marta
Colon
Peru
Panama
Straits of Magellan
Buenos Aires
AT THE HOTELS A long list of names and cities across states
A dense item lists guests staying in various hotels across the United States and abroad, naming numerous individuals alongside their locations from cities in Illinois to Maryland and beyond, including a few foreign entries. The compilation reads like a directory of visitors or patrons rather than a narrative report, with many personal names attached to diverse places such as Raleigh Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh California and Georgia, among others.
Roosevelt Praises Honest Governance in Kansas City Speech
Roosevelt urges honesty over party lines and condemns corruption across states including New York and California. He backs federal worker compensation, warns against relying on law alone without virtuous leaders, and praises Kansas City for water system improvements while stressing need for strong men and women to enforce reform.
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Oregon
Kansas
Oklahoma
Col. Roosevelt
New York
Kansas City
Kans
Replies to Roosevelt Defend Harriman Incident View
New York Evening Post replies to Theodore Roosevelt regarding Harriman in 1904. It argues the editor’s handling, reveals letters and a campaign fund contribution of $59,000 after Harriman visited the White House, and notes Harriman raised about $200,000 for New York voters.
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New York
Harriman
The
Evening Post
Roosevelt
Outlook
White House
Sidney Webster
Roosevelt for President Proposal Hits Hudson County
Special dispatch from New York dated September 1 reports the executive committee of the Republican central committee in Hudson County voting on a proposal to back Theodore Roosevelt for president. The move signals a high level party discussion on the 1904 campaign and possible cross-state support.
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Roosevelt
Washington Post
New York
Republican Central Committee
Hudson County
Republicans adopt resolution in Jersey City for Roosevelt bid
The new idea Republicans passed a resolution at a Jersey City meeting stating that the progressive political movement should be led by Theodore Roosevelt and that he should be nominated as the next Republican candidate for President.
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New Idea Republicans
Jersey City
Theodore Roosevelt
The
United States
Needham Opposes Cannon for Speaker if Reelected
Fresno Calif Sept 1 representative j needham announces in a letter to chairman h b hiarris he will not vote for joseph g cannon for speaker if reelected. needham says a change in speakership would be best for the republicans and the party's future.
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Needham
Cannon
Fresno
Cal
J. Needham
H. B. Hiarris
Congressional Committee
Joseph G . Cannon
Honeymoon Tragedy Ends With Self Destruction in Colorado
Fred W. Cheney a 27 year old Manchester New Hampshire native shot himself in the head at a Grand Junction hotel in the presence of his bride. The couple had stopped during a cross country trip from Denver toward the Pacific coast. A sudden gunshot was heard and hotel staff found Mrs Cheney faint beside her husband with a bullet wound. Five hundred dollars was found on Cheney and Mrs Cheney said he had previously carried five thousand six hundred dollars when they left Boston.
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Manchester
N. H
Grand Junction
Colo
Fred W. Cheney
George W. Cheney
Cheney
Denver
Pacific Coast
Cheneys
Licensed To Marry In A Series Of Virginia And Maryland Couples
A string of marriage notices lists multiple couples from Richmond and nearby states. Names include John G Maul with Lulu L Adams, Arthur Given with Daisy Easterday, Clauddus Burton with Lucille Broadwater, James Armstrong with Louise Pepi, Archie M Robert with Eva Helin, Maxey J Crowder with Lilian Hawthorne, James Matthews with Nellie Shaw, Robert H Holly with Maggie Elliott, Joseph Wood with Annis Larkin, and Wiley Wostray officiated by Rev Donald C MacLeod and others, dates and places vary across entries.
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John G. Maul
Lulu L. Adams
Richmond
Donald C. MacLeod
Arthur Given
Daisy D. Easterday
John R. Andrew
Clauddus L Burton
Lucille Broadwater
Baltimore
W. D McKenny
James Armatrong
Kiswick
Louise Pepii
Donald
Maggie E. Elliott
Longview
Tex
M WD. Norman
Joseph Wood
Annis Larkin
Wiley Wostray
Health Office Birth Records List Many Newborns and Ages
Health office entry lists numerous births with parents and infant genders, including Christopher F west and Agnes West girl, and many other pairs. Also notes patients at National Homeopathic Hospital and Emergency Hospital with ages from 3 days to 65 years, names of mothers and residences, and hospital wards or streets.
Fourth Jersey Team Wins Columbia Trophy at Seagirt
D C District of Columbia Brigade rifle team arrived for a ten day New Jersey New York and Pennsylvania rifle association tournament at Seagirt N J A rain day delayed all but the Columbia trophy match won by the Fourth regiment with 1039 points The Second ranked five points back The Third took third with 984 The First fourth and Second troop followed and the Fifth finished last
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Jersey
Ram
Seagirt
N. J
District of Columbia Brigade
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
District
Pensylvania
Columbia
District National Guard
New Jersey Guard
Lawyers Elect Officers In War Association Meeting
The American War Association in Chattanooga Tennessee on September 1 held reports and papers session and the annual election. Officers chosen were President Edgar H. Wire of New Orleans secretary George Whitelock of Baltimore treasurer Frederick E. Wadhamse of Albany and assistant secretary Albert C. Ritchie of Baltimore.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
American War Association
Edgar H. Wire
New Orleans
George Whitelock
Baltimore
Frederick E. Wadhamse
Albany
Albert C. Ritchie
Talks With Women By Madison C Peters
A midcentury guidance piece urges women to raise skill over salary and avoid worrying about pay. It cites education as key to big life roles, promotes enthusiasm as God within, and links hopeful thinking to healthier minds and bodies while countering self doubt and gloom.
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Mme de Stael
Back From Arctic Hunt Aboard the Peary Beothic
The steamer Beothic arrived at Battle Harbor Labrador with Harry Whitney of New Haven Paul Rainey of New York and other arctic hunters aboard. The boat, damaged by ice and rocks, is seaworthy and expected to reach New York early next week. Captain Robert Bartlett of the Roosevelt commanded the Beothic during the voyage.
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Harry Whitney
Labrador
Battle Harbor
Peothic
New Haven
Conn
Paul Rainey
New York
Othe
Greenland
Boothic
Robert Bartlett
Peary
Roosevelt
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Heinse
Trvd
Union Square
Sergeon
R . Cain
A. Costello
Enat
Frank Geier
Modern Chapel
Karen
W. R. Speare
N. W
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WM. H.sardo& CO
Puneral
Lincoln
Fhone M. Ame
Czar
Miss Fitch
Senator Warner
Hall
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Pat Ex
Dunn Old-Guard
Wilherd
Jo Jobin
Bon
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J Sh 'Suinon Eoheimer
Jumon
WH Moulton
de Vonsy Everett
Walter Savory
Heiman Essevela
Raleigh Orr Rowe
J V McGlove
M A Smith
Duncan Candler
Edward Zhompenn
Boa Megrath
W. Allen
Illird
Geores
W "Francis
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Eiger
Go Maclaren
FT Buel
Josephine Ital
OH Goal
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Cumming
E Hi Porter
Hert Rosenthal
Ris
Gu Bigerndorter
Thomas H Henry
Mes
Henry
Raleigh
R J, Lucas
A Deve Gieoux
J. W' Lyman
A. C Hirsh
Katherine R Walters
Ida Walters
C N “Walters
H W. Walters
Pittsburg
Howard G
Marmh
E. Marsh
Howard
Turner
Joseph Christian
Hen Haleten
Whisrd
W. R Balsinger
Arlington
California
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Raleleh
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Pasaden
Grady
Loulaville
Massachusetts
T Burkhardt
Dartek
Cambridge
Moret Marye
Clnton Crawford
Pepper
Chesapeake, Beach
Wiles
BM Offrey
Mra Ean
Ingram
Ebbitt
Missouritw
Grimt
A Ml Carken
Stuart Carken, Jr
Willard Michigan
Willam Schmidt
Detroit
Stubbs
Willard New York
M Wills
Syracuse
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G F Beatmoore
Princeton
Riggs
Sue T Lair
Montclair
Ari Oeto Ohi
Hleser
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Brvant
Neble
Cincinnati
JT Efe
Zanesville
M & Dem
Kinney
Ayhena
Silas Pee Grimt
Jebamown
Wizard James W Coltons
Edgeworth
Ington
Texas
C B Gardner
Dpliss
Harmon
Lynchburg
T. B
Kangan City
West
Teddy
T. I
Oyster Bay
Wiliam
Cowherd
Commercial Club
Gov. Hadley
Missouri
Gov. Stubbs
Gifford Pinchot
James R. Garfield
Col
W. R. Nelson
Kansas City Star
Senator Bristow
Representative Madison
Missouri River
MR. Roosevelt
R.baras &O
Warris
R. Harris & CO
the’ Jewelers
Seventh and
D Streets
Self
Health Office Record
Christopher F
Agnes West
Frederick C
Besele E Petry
Charles H
Caroline L Kanrkina
Alamanna
Madeline Coll
Andrew Fo
Jowell McKnight
William T
Catherine Goodwin
Earl A
Mamie V
Skinner
Simplicio
Francesca Strappilti
Samuel
Annie Annadale
Henson
Clara Brooke
Verniey
Frances Spriggs
Charles
Rebecca Taliaferro
Alexander
Susan Rengall
Edward
Josephine Harris
Joan and
Harriet E Dyson
William and
Geneva Posey
Deathe
Mary B. Nikirk
National Homeopathic Hoepal
Edward A Nussear
10Th St. Ca
Emily P. McCteliadd
U St. Nw
Elizebeth Mathews
Mass. Ave. Ne
Virginia Broome
Sibley Hospital
Marshall Overfield
National Homeopathic Hospital
Conrad ©. Marholf
St Ct. Mn
Robert West
Children’s Hospital
Hester Chaney
Grice
Frank Carpenter
Takoma Park
Emma Washington
Emergency
Jes Boswell
Stargaret Willis
L St. Aw
Norman Jackson
St. Aw
William Posey, Jr
Bemuel Branch
Hertha Burville
Clarkscourt
Hunt-Rankin Leather Co
Mass
Robert Berberich
Washington
Seventh Street
D. C
Flub Furniture Cos
By Madison C. Peters
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