Abercrombie Death in Caulky Apartment Relatives Gather
Dr William H Abercrombie once United States consul at Nagasaki was found dead in his bed at Stoneleigh Court. Despondency and mental strain were cited as causes. a note or message was not found. Mrs Abercrombie, the widow, learned of the tragedy en route to Washington as investigators described a quiet scene in the tightly sealed room.
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Stoneleigh Count
Canlked
Consular Service
Milheart
William H. Abercromble
United States
Nagasaki
Japan
Shercromble
Reading
Betty
Harts
U. N
Abercrombie
sAbercrombia
Naif
Washington
Sebe
City
Emm
Jackson
Sin
Roma
de Abercromble
Tir
Zichehet
Tim Spella
Carringert
Avando
Vorsiemite
Ner Hente
Merman
Moree
Troan Keadln
Peace Tablet Unveiled on Portsmouth Russian Japanese Treaty Anniversary
In Portsmouth New Hampshire the second anniversary of the Russo Japanese peace treaty was marked by unveiling a peace tablet at Christ Episcopal Church. Rt Rev Henry Potter of New York attended, read prosems, and unveiled the tablet presented to the parish by friends.
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Portsmouth
Portamouth
Nel
Russia
Japan
Flossien
Almitar
Liu
Henry Potter
New York
Auto Accident Victim Di Canandaigua NY Sept 5
An automobile accident near Pine City on September 1 left John D Henry injured, dying in a hospital here on September 5. Waldo Whitehead of Tioga PA was killed in the same incident. Henry was entering his doorway when struck. the report notes his impending inters and HOA.
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di Canandaigua
John D Henry
Pine City
Simbra
Henry
Waldo Whitehead
Tioga
Wen
From Prayer to Death: Lovers Struck by Train
Seaford Canoga area lovers Walter Roth, nineteen, and Miss Lulan Taylor, eighteen, engaged to be married, were killed while walking home after a prayer meeting. They crossed railroad tracks and were struck by a southbound passenger train due to arrive at 5 29 am, mangled beyond recognition. Both hailed from well-to-do farming families in the vicinity.
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Sewrom
Betuania Walter
Lulan ‘Taylor
Seaford
Canoga
Cannon
Wotter
Miso Taylor
Tila
Bride Awakens to Baron’s Noble Title at Wedding
Miss Elizabeth Stoddard of Schenectady marries Alvin De Koreasy an electrical engineer for General Electric. At the ceremony he reveals he is Austrian noble Baron Koreasy. The bride, overwhelmed, learns the secret during the marriage rites, after he concealed it until June.
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Behenectady
Elizabeth Stoddard
Alvin de Koreasy
Eleectric Works
Ers
Ahs
Ha Je
Berén
Bold Daylight Theft Traces Through New York Ave Northeast
A prowling burglar nicknamed the Venus detective targets homes along New York Avenue Northeast in Washington. He breaks in during the afternoon, taking a 32 caliber revolver and jewelry while leaving a cigar and towels as odd barter. Neighbors report multiple break-ins as police investigate, with Mrs. Nash recounting her scare and loss.
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Rafer
New York Avenue
North Capitol
1 J. Nash
New York Avenue Northeast
Modoum
Train wreckers derail New York Express near Scott Haven
Wreckers drew spikes on the Baltimore and Ohio line near Scott Haven and Suterville, derailing a fast freight and the engine with twelve cars plunging into the Youghiogheny River. The east bound line reopened after 10, west bound by midnight. Fireman escaped, engineer uninjured. Two trains involved, damage widespread along tracks.
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New York
Baltimore and Ohio
Scott Haven
Suterville
New York Express
Pittsburg
Fraight
Philadelphia
Youghiogheny River
Foreign Visitors Tour Washington Museums and Mount Vernon
A visiting foreign delegation spends a day touring government laboratories and the National Museum with guides, tours the White House and Corcoran Gallery, and takes a Mount Vernon visit. They later view fossil collections, attend a reception, and plan further tours before departing for New York and Niagara Falls.
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New York
White House
Corcoran Art Gallery
Mount Vernon
Ealing
Potomac River
Deserted Bride Bides Time as Groom Vanishes
Mira Zailtt of Avenue E and Seventeenth in Bayonne N J planned to wed Anthony Folinsky today in a high wedding ceremony. Dressed in her wedding costume and attended by bridesmaids she waited at home but Folinsky failed to appear. She served a wedding feast anyway and danced with guests while officials played.
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Tae
New York
Gepi
Misa Maude Zest
Avenue E
Seventeenth Arecet
Bayonne
N. J
Anthony Folinsky
Mira Zailtt
Gueate
Bolinaky
Gonl
Miss Zailtt
Soltnsky
Man Slashes Wife in Mount Holly Narrow Escape
In Mount Holly New Jersey Harry Tomlinson attacked his wife while she slept with a shoknife and fled. Mrs. Tomlinson is in serious condition as police search for Tomlinson who reportedly was angered by her refusal to move closer to town. The incident occurred at the home of her father Benjamin Amronson. Jamestown Exposition listing appears in the margins.
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New York
Harry Tomlinson
Benjamin Amronson
Mount Holly
N. J
Tomlinson
Yorlin
Telegraphers Union figure linked to city push for secrecy
In New York City clashes over a potential strike, officials deny public comment on rumors of a secret meeting with National Telegraphers President Small. George Birdwell, a Commercial Telegraphers Union member, is later arrested on a state warrant for maliciously tampering with Western Union wires near a suburban office. The case highlights tensions between labor leaders, the Immigration Commission, and company security during the period.
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Chaies Nour
St Wey
Small
Fifth Avenue
Talogion
Immigration Commission
Lam
Astor House
Chiengs
George
Birdwell
Commercial ‘Telegraphers’ Union
Western Union Company
Birdesil
Birdcell
Pany
Western Union Telegraph Com
Judge Stout Claims Power To Grant Taylor Immunity
Louisville report says Judge Robert L L Stout of Versailles declares sole authority to grant immunity to ex Governor W B Taylor if he returns to Kentucky to testify in the Power case. Stout notes the governor could pardon but cannot grant immunity, and promises not to arrest Taylor if he agrees to testify.
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Stout
Kentucky
Louisville
Judiga
Robert LL Stout
Versailles
Foureenth Judicial District
Goovel
W. B Taylor
Taylor
Indianapolis
Herklain
Commonwealth
Robert Franklin
Indiana
Egyptian Prince Praises American Women in New York Visit
Prince a Abro Pagratide of Egypt praised American women as beautiful, well dressed, intelligent, and quick-witted during his Philadelphia stop. He said U S women are better informed than any in the world and expressed interest in seeing the South and its cotton mills, noting Egypt’s fine mills but slower manufacture.
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Laborat Corles
Bureau of Tingraving Aoa
Mooh
New York
Niagara Falls
Europe
Jonalta
National Museum
J. Versivys
Amsterdam
Holland
Germany
University of Quesren
Lijah Museuma
America
Peabody Museum
Yale University
Merah
Versus
Engle
Hame
Holland x
Indiana
R. F. Scharff
Dublin Museum
Cape
Egypt
Saya
Philadelphis
Prince a'Abro Pagratide
Alwave
West
Ivins Signals Possible Fraud Charges Against Inter Metropolitan
William M Ivins at the public service Commission hearing says he will ask District Attorney Jerome to consider criminal action over destruction of books at the old Metropolitan Company He hints at other illegal acts by the Inter Metropolitan and its allied firms including improper dividends and misreported charges to public commissions in New York City and state rapid transit operations.
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Washington Post
New York
William M. Ivins
Publiic Service Commission
Jerome
Old Metropolitan Company
Iviog
Ivins
Acta
Inter-Metropolitan
Asacta
Tsips
New York City Railway Company
Metropolitan
Inters Metropolitan
Ignored Leaders Stir Canton Postal Row
In Canton Ohio on a September day Firet Assistant Postmaster General Hitchcock said President Jeremiah D Rolland of the National Letter Carriers Association would not seek re election if the Postmaster General would leniently allow him to stay in the postal service after an alleged Roosevelt executive order conflict. Holland claimed humiliation from Hitchcock addressing and praised National Secretary Cantwell while Hitchcock’s friends saw no challenge to the department for a future presidency.
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Canton
Ohio
Congress
Ranttere
Lexislavon
Hitchcock
Praaident
Hollands
Cork
Cantwell
Holland
Department
Arrested as a moonshiner from Knoxville Tennessee
Nathan Southworth of Knoxville is held at First precinct in New York after U S marshal S F Black brought him from Binghamton. He was indicted in Knoxville last June for selling liquor without a license, released on 450 bond he fled. he denies guilt and claims he can prove innocence upon return.
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Nathan Southworth
Knoxville
Southworth
Fight Over Refused Drink Ends In Assault
Harry Wells was taken to the emergency hospital after a quarrel with bartender Toni Kenny at Eleventh and Waterminsete. Wells allegedly struck Kenny, who countered with a club, leading to Wells’ injuries. Kenny was arrested and will face assault charges in Paltes Court.
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Harry Wells
Wells
Toni Kenny
Kenny
Atrucke Wella
Polles
Paltes Court
Police identify Richard Gregory Poultively as murder suspect
Police report Hattie Williams identified Richard Gregory Poultively as the man who killed Witlare Garner. He denies the charge, claims innocence, and was detained at the Seventh Precinct after description matched. Officers later tested other suspects. Williams insisted. Police seek Bristol records for details on the prisoner.
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Richard Gregory
Hattie Williams
Bristol
Hattie Willams
Witlare Garner
Massachusetts
Rock Creel Park
Grove and
Davin
Gregory
Jealous Husband Triggered Divorce Plea in District Court
Mrs Clara N Walker clerk of the Post Office Department filed for a limited divorce from William W Baker alleging extreme cruelty and jealousy. She says he harassed her and failed to earn a living, supported by her final salary, and a restraining order was issued to keep him from visiting her at 1690 Street NW. The case seeks alimony and a court order granting the divorce.
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Clara N. Walker
Post-Office Department
District Suprema Court
Wiliam W. Haker
Mra
Baker
Ufe
Abe
Hier
Gould
Mr. Baker
1690 Street
Chancellor's absence prompts board inquiry on notice
Supt. W. B. Chancellor faced questions from Capt. James F. Oyster after missing a school board meeting without leave. Chancellor explained illness and urgent travel to Philadelphia West, then Cincinnati, seeking leave to inspect Western schools. He plans a September trip with a congressional committee, with board notification forthcoming.
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W. HB
Daiiente
Ind
Bart
Chanesilor
James F. Oyster
Thip
Oyster
Chancellor
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
Capt. Oyster
Desperate Slash Fight Leads to Arrest at City Court
Wollam man Mahoney appeals for help after a brutal clash with James Wallace of 1138 New Jersey Ave. Mahoney suffers severed ear and facial wounds, described as non fatal. Wallace captured by officers Rollins and Cola and jailed for assault. to be tried in Police Court today.
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Wollam Manuney
Cowren
Ava
Eouthwest
James Wallacs
New Jersey Avenue
Matheusl
Mahoney
Ben
Sergi
Shelby
Wallace
Wesk
Iota
Dlood
Forleemen Rollins
Cola
Tallace
Weather Conditions Report From Washington Weather Bureau
Weather forecast overview from the Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau notes unsettled conditions. Atlantic coast showers persist while central valleys stay dry. temperatures vary with cool nights and mild afternoons across the region. Winds shift northeast to southwest along coasts, with lighter inland breezes.
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Dept of Agriculture
Washington, D
Atlantic
Gutiste
Vallere
Olan
Mostand
Minstesipp
New England
Mifcho
Avantia
Eouthwest
Atlantic Coast
Fiuride
Ower
East Washington Citizens Hear Letter Correcting Remark
East Washington Citizens Association discussed a corrected statement from Dr Edward Everett Arie about the distribution of Washington's Negro population. The group approved the communication. A committee will press to extend fire lines and seek building regulation changes. new members Harry E Wolcott Edward W Clements Samuel W Denny and David J Brown were elected.
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East Washington
East Washington Citizens’ Association
Edward Everett Arie
Wallington
Capt Potter
Col. Bramwell
Pubile Buildings and Grounds Commission
Fourteenth Street
Pennsylvania and
Georgia Avenues
Aspect
Conmrens
Harry E. Wolcott
Edward W Clements
Samuel W. Denny
David J. Brown
Four-year-old boy dies after window fall in Washington
A four year old colored boy from Chicago Street Northwest fell from a third story window of his home, struck his head on the ground, and died at Emergency Hospital. His mother found him unconscious. he was brought home and died hours later. Henry Shaeffer, a 20 year old Brinklayer of 1005 F Street Southwest, was arrested on charges by Nellie Stephens of 48 K Street Southwest. He posted a $100 bond to appear in Police Court.
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General Lena Times
At & P
Tell
Baber
Eare Allanta
Tex
David Bell
Hearey
David
O& i
As Iskull
Tink “Ou
Lew Tide
Washington
Tareet
Dynamiters' Cache Found Near Baltimore Bridge
A tax containing seven sticks of dynamite weighing nine pounds was found today near the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bridge at Darby. An attempted blast on Monday damaged little. fifteen sticks were placed on the superstructure but only four exploded. Motive unclear. the Youngstown Construction Company behind repair work has faced labor trouble.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Darby
Youngstown Construction Company
Man cleared in assault case near Good Hope
Wilam R. Lusby is cleared as the man suspected of assaulting Mrs Mary E Lanham at her Good Hope home after police prove he was in Washington at the time. Capt Matthews says investigators doubt the arrest was correct though Lanham recalls the attacker as about 35. no evidence of a struggle in the cellar and Mrs Lanham appears unharmed. Lusby, aged 51, says he will help solve the mystery. A separate note: Ida Travers of Oxon Hill, Maryland lost $85 when her pocketbook vanished in Fort Fork and Sietermo. A tall, ped-hair Roman thief is suspected to have taken it.
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America
Theif
National Museum
Sxiltheonian Institution
Museum
Richard Rathbun
GP. Merrill
Leonard Bramneger
Bartech
W. HO Holmes
Cyrus Adler
Waleter Hough
W. H. Uphan
W. Vaughan
Alex Herdikke
Theodore Gu
Bassler
di M
Gyon
Dec
Ra- Venel
Wilam R. Lushy
West
Mary E Lanta
Good Hone
Lusby
Lanham
Lushy
Washington
Mathews
Enyons
Good Hope
Ida Travers
Oxon Hill
Ere Fork and
Sieteroay Sitermon
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NILE
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Hale
Government Office
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Ariosa
Peter Grogan
St. Bet
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
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William R. Lushy
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