Immunity debate delays final disposition in Standard Oil case
Chicago district attorney orders a pause in the United States v. Standard Oil Company matter as the Department of Justice reconsiders after new facts surfaced. The Attorney General’s office indicated final judgment hinges on extra material evidence and a transcript review by Judge Landry’s panel, with possible implications for Alton Railroad Company and related rebates.
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Mutiny on a Liner Aboard a Stricken Vessel
A chaotic aboard a liner ends with mutiny and standoff as prisoners threaten, while officers and crew deal with attempted shifts in power. Loyalties fracture amid threats of force and a chilling event unfolds on deck during a tense crisis.
Funeral Directors Narley and Son Offer Local Service
Funeral notices from Thos A Nalley and Son announce local funeral services with emphasis on dignity and community, listing Lingor ng and ex BaL Mena Ny alta scurhalse Feigehone oat as names or references connected to arrangements.
Dowager Empress Strengthens China’s Foreign Board
The Dowager Empress reshapes the cabinet naming Yuan Shi Kai Na Tung and Chang among the board of foreign affairs, forming the strongest council in China’s foreign relations history. A new post is prepared for Ah Chen tong Ligng Cheng, former Chinese minister to Washington, upon arrival.
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Shangshi
Peking
China
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Board of Foreign Affairs
Yuan Shi Kai Na Tung
Chang
Train wreckers injure eleven near Berlin voyage plot alleged
Berlin officials report eleven injured when the St. Petersburg Berlin express derailed between Strasbourg and Rethfeld near Berlin shortly before midnight. Bolts were removed from fishplates causing the derailment. A Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia was believed aboard, with a six officer escort. an investigation and reward offer follow.
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Berlin
Sam Integration
St. Petersburg
Strauabourg
Rethfelda
Bil
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William
Prumian
Dynamiters Wreck Store In Chicago Morning Blast
A blast at 149 North State Street destroyed a wallpaper and dealer shop owned by Stanley R Graham. The explosion around 3 AM rattled windows mile away, sent patrons from the nearby Virginia Hotel fleeing, and injured no one. Police suspect dynamiters seeking revenge. motive unknown.
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Rescue three in storm off Watch Hill barges wrecked
Life savers from Watch Hill station pulled a woman and two men from barges Excelsior and No 7 bound for Providence after they wrecked ashore. Capt Davis and crew aboard the Minboat rescued the trio. all were unharmed.
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Tite Saving Station
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Explorer to use bears in Arctic voyage
Amundsen, famed for the Northwest Passage voyage, plans another expedition to Thypele and will employ polar bears and dogs to transport his party across Arctic regions, according to a London report. The improvised transport reflects early 20th century polar exploration methods and the risky trek ahead.
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London
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Licensed To Marry In A Patchwork Of Names And Places
A jumble of matchups and unions across multiple towns links dozens of individuals. Records list ages ranging twenties to seventies, with partners from Pittature Pa to Falmouth Va and Hagerstown Md. The fragmentary notice names Rev Wb Lenn UOTE and many others in a dated marriage licensing summary.
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Mate Rarer
Pittature
Donald
McLead
Thomas Copeland
Grace
Elgin
Naylor Jamon Halt
Zalm
Coltton
Cumberland Md
Lenn Uote
Clateot
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Hanteety
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Falmouth
Vahey
Rey
Joseph Matthews
Emer Carem
J Tyler
Somposer Grieg Dead Wrote Music To Peer Gynt
The composer Grieg died leaving a bold musical score for Peer Gynt, admired by critics as bolder than Wagner or Liszt. He was an intimate friend of the late Liszt born in Norway of stately ancestry and earned a Cambridge degree in 1893.
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Lisst
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Statch
Cambridge
Cambrdge
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Great Britain
University of Cambridge
Birmingham
London
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Scandinavia
Dvorak
Balamia
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Peer Gynt
Composer Edvard Grieg Dies in Bergen Norway
The famed Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg died in Bergen after a long illness. He had grown weaker for years and was under care when he passed in the hospital on September 4. Born June 18 in Bergen, Grieg rose to international fame with his Norwegian folk lore influenced works, directing musical groups in Kristiania and Bergen, and earning honors including a Cambridge honorary degree. His death is mourned as a national bereavement. his body to lie in state before cremation at Moollendal.
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Bright Eyes Claim Sparks Courtroom Row Over Wealthy Lumberman
Aged man alleges a wealthy lumberman is a friend of a spiritualist triggering a heated courtroom exchange. The defendant contested the assertion as activists outside the court protested, with parental concerns raised about attendance.
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Deposed Annam King Names Heir in Regency Aid
A dispatch from Indo China reports Thanh Thai, the deposed king of Annam, has abdicated in favor of his eight year old son who will rule under a regency council of ministers. In New York a separate court scene centered on Edward W Vanderbilt, husband of spiritualist May Scannell Pepper, as an elderly man interrupted a lunacy examination claiming spirits and demanding isolation of the court. A mysterious bearded visitor carried a polished walnut table from the courtroom, drawing attention as witnesses and officials grappled with the distraction.
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Cyclone Near Lynchate Floods Close Plants
Special to The Washington Post Lynchburg Sept 4 A cyclone tore up trees on Candlers Mountain and caused flooding. The precipitation reached 0.473 inches and several large plants were closed after flood damage near Lynchburg.
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Mysterious court scene and witnesses in Vanderbilt case
A chaotic courtroom episode features an elderly man with a table and a dramatic interruption by a passing parade as witness speculation swirls around the Vanderbilts. Reports describe mysterious witnesses, spirits, and legal maneuvering with medical experts, affidavits, and a litany of sensational claims shaping the high profile case.
Postman Van Horn Hangs Self Amid Mafia Probe
Franklin Van Horn former superintendent of carriers at Jackson post office, under arrest on a charge tied to mafia activity, died by hanging at Tarnot Hin residence. He had faced federal grand jury action in Detroit on September 16, and had been melancholy, fearing prison after admitting his crime to a post office inspector.
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Lightning Killed Seven In North Carolina Storm
Details of a thunderstorm near Buckhorn Falls in Chatham County show seven killed and ten injured. Most victims were laborers employed by Phoenix Construction Company. white men Eugene Hlock and Thomas Counter and others among the deceased. A second fatality reported in Lynchburg, Virginia, where Jesse Le Grand was struck while returning home. Injured expected to recover. clothing on several victims burned. The storm drove about seventy workers to shelter in a cement building near the plant.
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Bride Dead Husband Held In Oaklands Shooting
A three month bride was found dead from a gunshot at their Oakland home near Tala City. Milton Dixon was arrested on murder charges after Prosecuting Attorney John Woods and Coroner Alf Moore pursued the case. Dixon claims his wife died by suicide after an argument over his dancing with another woman at a ball.
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Priest Steals 24000 Tome Allegedly From Church Funds
A priest from the Church of Santa Maria Maddalena is said to have embezzled 2000 and fled, with church wardens filing a complaint with a local magistrate as authorities pursue him toward the United States.
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Court of Appeals Rules Strike Illegal in Mega Slaughter Field
London dispatches report the Court of Appeals ruling that the slaughterhouse strike and its sympathetic participants violate the arbitration award. Workers may face penalties for nonpayment and possible imprisonment up to one year.
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Bealth Office Record Deaths Reported
Death notices list several individuals with ages and addresses, including Eleanor Le Geyer 69 Toran Avenue, Willis McCran 100 Washington Street, Jenktee at 2251 Cleveland Avenue, and Lilian McLethe tie with Raz days nearby. The record compiles names and residences of the deceased from various streets and neighborhoods, reflecting a local biographical roll.
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Thorston
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Bars Wine at Communion Under Georgia Prohibition Law
Under a strict reading of the Georgia prohibition law coming into effect January 1, 986, ministers who administer wine during communion could be criminally liable. Protests and grand juries across the state have prompted petitions urging the General Assembly to amend the law. After January 1998, ministers serving sacramental wine and deacons distributing it face possible indictments equal to the number of church members.
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Mystery in Mans Death After Auto Struck then Bicycle
Randar J Wallis vice president of the Dalton Cigar Company died in a Philadelphia hospital ten days after injuries from a mysterious incident. Found on a Cynwyd trench his skull was crushed and circumstances suggest an automobile strike followed by a bicycle running him over. An auto and a bicycle passed the scene shortly before he was found. Police seek investigation.
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George Washington University Programs and Departments Listing
A historical listing showing Columbia College and dedicated faculties under George Washington University context. It outlines undergraduate and graduate offerings across Arts and Sciences, Engineering, Architecture, Medicine, Dentistry, Law, Pharmacy, and Education. Named colleges include Columbian College, Washington College of Engineering, and College of the Federal Sciences, with degree paths from Bachelor of Arts to Doctor of Medicine and Law. Architectural and scientific programs, and admissions notes, appear scattered with archaic spellings and line breaks.
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Atreat Medical
Heures
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National College of Prarency
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Arantedture College OF the Foeitical Sciences
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Practical three years' course toward Master of Laws
A three year program offers a practical path to a Master of Laws degree. The Bachelor of Laws can be earned after the second year. For a catalogue and applications contact the Dean at 1331 F Street NW. Telephones M 6473-6474.
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Explosion Kills Woman and Child in Clayton Fire
A gasoline stove explosion fatally injures Mrs. Clayton and her young daughter Emma in Clayton mid September. The blast occurred as the woman attempted to fix a gas tank, leaving a man and child dead and a community shaken by the tragedy.
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Abductor Slayer in Dayton Shoots Victim at Franklin Cell
Dayton police report a slayer who shot J Little through a Franklin police station cell after a domestic elopement with Mrs. Miller. Miller, once loved by a prominent family, eloped with Little about a month ago. Detectives tracked the couple to Speinur field seeking a jewelry-store window sighting and a missing thumb clue.
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