Fatal suicide noted for Dr William H Abercrombie at Stoneleigh Court
Dr William H Abercrombie former United States consul at Nagasaki was found dead in his bed at Stoneleigh Court. A note was not recovered and coroner's certificate cites suicide by poisoning after despondency linked to Milheart. Mrs Abercrombie, his sister, arrived from Reading to arrange funeral details with relatives from Pennsylvania expected.
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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
Abercromble
P Bionelelah
Washifton
Atercrombie
C Abercrombin
Pennays- Fania
Carringert
Avandloiy
Uorsiemite
Servetier
Ner Hente
Merman
Msgs Teil Ga
Vries Tuinned
Iron Keadln
Peace Tablet Unveiled at Portsmouth Second Anniversary
In Portsmouth New Hampshire a peace tablet was unveiled to mark the second anniversary of the Russia Japan treaty. A demonstration and Te Deum followed at Christ Baptist Church with participation from Greek and Episcopal churches. Rev Henry Potter of New York read prayers and unveiled the tablet presented to the parish by friends.
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Portsmouth
Portamouth
Nel
Russia
Japan
Liu
Henry Potter
New York
Prasema
Auto Accident Victim Dies in Upstate NY
In Tioga PA Waldo Whitehead reports an auto accident near Pine City on September 1 left John D Henry of Canandaigua NY injured Sunday night. He died today in a local hospital while awaiting further treatment. The fragmentary notice notes Henry’s worsening condition and other unnamed details.
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di Canandaigua
John D Henry
Pine City
Simbra
Henry
Waldo Whitehead
Tioga
Wen
Tragedy After Prayer Meeting Ends In Rail Crossing Deaths
Seaford Canoga area neighbors Walter Roth, age nineteen, and Miss Lulan Taylor, age eighteen, engaged to be married, were fatally struck by a southbound passenger train while crossing railroad tracks after a prayer meeting. Both youths, children of local well-to-do farmers, were found mangled along the track and scarcely recognizable. The couple had walked from the meeting toward their homes about a mile away and were last seen near the tracks before the fatal collision early this morning.
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Sewrom
Betuania Walter
Lulan ‘Taylor
Seaford
Canoga
Cannon
Wotter
Miso Taylor
Tila
She Weds Baron Unaware in Behenectady
Miss Elizabeth Stoddard of Behenectady married Alvin De Koreasy an electrical engineer at General Electric Works without knowing he was Austrian nobility. The revelation came during the ceremony when the officiant was informed and the baron explained his title. De Koreasy has worked for GE for four years.
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Behenectady
Elizabeth Stoddard
Alvin de Koreasy
Eleectric Works
Ers
Ahs
Ha Je
Berén
Bold Daylight Theft Trades For Revolver On New York Ave
A burglar operating in the afternoon along New York Avenue Northeast robs residences near North Capitol Street, trading a cigarette case for four towels and leaving a revolver in one home. Mrs Nash describes the intrusions as she aids police in a growing investigation.
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New York Avenue
Rafer
North Capitol
1 J. Nash
New York Avenue Northeast
Modoum
Train wreck near Scott Haven disrupts Baltimore and Ohio line
A wrecking attempt on the Baltimore and Ohio at Scott Haven and Suterville derailed a NY express and damaged the line. Spikes removed from eastbound rails to trap the train failed as a fast freight collided, derailing the engine and twelve cars. fireman and engineer escaped, with tracks reopening late at night on the westbound side.
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New York Express
Baltimore and Ohio
Scott Haven
Suterville
Pittsburg
Fraight
Philadelphia
New York
Youghiogheny River
Foreign visitors tour Washington museums and Mount Vernon
A visiting foreign delegation spends a busy day in Washington. They tour government laboratories at the Agriculture Department, view the National Museum exhibits, and are escorted through the White House and Corcoran Gallery. The group later visits Mount Vernon and returns to New York in the evening, with Niagara Falls and Europe on the itinerary.
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New York
White House
Corcoran Art Gallery
Mount Vernon
Ealing
Potomac River
Deserted Bride From Bayonne Waits At Altar
Miss Zailtt of Avenue E and Seventeenth, Bayonne, New Jersey, was to wed Anthony Folinsky today in her wedding dress. Awaiting guests, she waited at home as Bolinaky did not appear. Rather than disappoint, she served wedding feast and danced with guests while priests played. She told friends she was happy to be deserted before marriage.
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New York
Gepi
Misa Maude Ze Kt
Avenue E
Seventeenth Arecet
Bayonne
N. J
Anthony Folinsky
Miea Zailtt
Bolinaky
Miss Zailtt
Man Slashes Wife in Mount Holly Home
New York report states Harry Tomlinson attacked his wife with a shock knife while she slept in her father Benjamin Amronson's Mount Holly residence. Mrs. Tomlinson is in critical condition. Police seek Tomlinson who fled after the assault, prompted by anger over her refusal to relocate to a nearby town.
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New York
Harry Tomlinson
Benjamin Amronson
Mount Holly
N. J
Tomlinson
Polles
Telegraphers Union member arrested for tampering with wires
George Birdwell, member of the Commercial Telegraphers Union, was arrested on a state warrant for maliciously tampering with Western Union wires near the company office in the suburbs of May. He admitted the act but claimed it fit the company’s plan, amid a broader immigration commission dispute and strike context.
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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 Offers Immunity to Ex Governor Taylor
Louisville September 6 Judge Robert L L Stout of Versailles, a Fourteenth District judge who oversaw the Goo vel murder case years ago, says he alone can grant immunity to former Kentucky governor W B Taylor if he returns to Kentucky to testify in the Powercase. He notes neither the governor nor the Commonwealth's Attorney can grant immunity.
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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
Prince Saya Pagratide Praises American Women
Prince a Abro Pagratide of Egypt tours the United States and in Philadelphia praises American women as beautiful, well informed, and quick witted. He notes West is interesting, and expresses interest in cotton mills and southern industry while visiting major political centers. He believes Americans dress well and are highly educated.
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Egypt
Saya
Philadelphis
Prince a'Abro Pagratide
America
Alwave
West
Ivins Moves to Prosecute Inter Metropolitan Frauds
William M Ivins, at the public service Commission hearing in New York, signals possible criminal action against Inter Metropolitan and allied firms. He cites penal code sections on destruction of corporate records and intends to press District Attorney Jerome to consider broader unlawful acts, including improper dividend payments and misstatements to state and transit bodies.
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Washington Post
New York
William M. Ivins
Publiic Service Commission
Jerome
Old Metropolitan Company
Iviog
Ivins
Acta
Inter-Metropolitan
Tsips
New York City Railway Company
Metropolitan
Hitchcock Accuses Rolland Backing Post Office Tide
Canton Ohio September 6 Firet Assistant Postmaster General Hitchcock says President Jeremiah D Rolland of the National Letter Carriers Association seeks to keep him in the postal service by pledging not to seek re election in return for leniency. Hollands convention remarks cited reflect mutual support and possible department backing while Hitchcock avoids naming Hollands directly.
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Canton
Ohio
Firet
Hitchcock
Jeremiah D. Rolland
National Letter Carriers’ Association
Rooda
Postmater
Roosevalt
Updar E
Civic Service
Congress
Hollands
Hitch-cork
Cantwell
Holland
Department
Arrested as a Moonshiner Nathan Southworth of Knoxville
Nathan Southworth, Knoxville, Tenn, an alleged moonshiner, was brought to New York City from Binghamton, N Y by U S marshal S F Black to face charges for selling liquor without a license. He was released on 450 dollar bond and will be taken to Knoxville for trial after skipping his date. He denies guilt, claims bond was jumped, and says he can prove innocence on return.
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Nathan Southworth
Knoxville
Southworth
Fight Over Refused Drink Ends in Brawl and Injury
Harry Wells was hospitalized after a quarrel with bartender Toni Kenny at a Waterminsete establishment. Wells allegedly struck the bartender, who countered with a club blow, leaving Wells badly injured. Kenny was arrested and to appear in court on assault charges.
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Harry Wells
Wells
Toni Kenny
Kenny
Atrucke Wella
Polles
Paltes Court
Police name Richard Poultively murder suspect
Hattie Williams identified Richard Gregory Poultively, a 36 year old Black man from Bristol, as the Witlare Garner killer. Police hold him at the Seventh precinct after a public canvass, with Williams proclaiming certainty after a group room lineup.
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Richard Gregory
Hattie Williams
Wife seeks limited divorce amid husband jealousy and cruelty
Mrs. Clara N. Baker, Post Office Department clerk, filed for a limited divorce from William W. Baker in District Supreme Court. She alleges extreme jealousy and persistent harassment, says he refused to work, relied on her salary, and sought visits to her home. Judge Gould issued an order restraining him. she seeks alimony and divorce.
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Clara N. Walker
Post-Office Department
Ealt
District Supreme Court
Wiliam W. Haker
Mra Baker Aoke
Ife
Ilva
Promian
Mrn Baker
Hier
Aleges
Justice Gould
Mr. Baker
Chancellor Excuse For Absence Frays School Board
Superintendent Chancellor explains absence from the school board meeting after a Philadelphia trip and urgent Westward business. Captain Oyster reports the explanation unsatisfactory but vows a full board review. Chancellor seeks leave to inspect schools in St Louis Chicago and Cleveland and to join a Congressional committee tour of Western states.
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Chancellor
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
Capt. Oyster
Desperate fight ends with Mahoney wounded and Wallace captured
Wollam man Mahoney was slashed and stabbed after a late hour clash with James Wallace of 1138 New Jersey Avenue. Mahoney, bloodied and frightened, was taken to a hospital. Wallace was arrested by officers Rollins and Cola and jailed on assault charges awaiting 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 Outlook For Coastal Regions Includes Showers
The bulletin outlines variable weather across the Atlantic and East Coast with showers in the Lake region and coastal areas. Central valleys see mild temperatures, while mountains remain cool with gusty winds from a southwest to northwest flow. Local readings list temperatures, humidity, and wind details across regions and times.
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Dept of Agriculture
Washington, D
Atlantic
Gutiste
Vallere
Staten
Olan
Mostand
Minstesipp Valley
Morchem
New England
Mldio
Aviantia
Fiuride
Ower Caee
East Washington Citizens Debate Building Rules and Density
East Washington Citizens Association heard a letter from Dr Edward Everett Amie correcting assertions about Washingtons Negro population and the distribution. The group discussed extending fire limits east to the city boundary and appointing a committee to lobby District Commissioners for building rule revisions, with a special committee to present the matter to Congress next session. New members elected were Harry E Wolcott Edward W Clements Samuel W Denny and David J Brown.
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East Washington
Edward Everett Amie
Washington
Hale
W. H Porter
Wsx
Capt Potter
Anreral Committee
Col
Bramwell
Puaile Buildings and Grounds Commission
Fourteenth Street
Pennsylvania and
Georgia Avenues
Ponthesat
Conmrens
Harry E. Wolcott
Edward W Ciements
Samuel W. Denny
David J. Brown
Child Dies After Window Fall From Northwest Home
Four year old colored boy from 1906 J Street NW fell from a third story window yesterday afternoon and fractured his skull. He died later at Emergency Hospital after being brought home and cared for by his mother. Police report indicate the incident occurred as the boy lost balance while playing near the window.
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General
Sena Times
Erst
Ee Bourt
Pete
David
Pago Oeehua
Lew Tide
Feerial River Bulletin
Washington
Hacpire Ferry
W. Ye
Boot
Dynamiters Cache Found Near Bridge in Darby
A box holding seven quarts of dynamite weighing nine pounds was found today near the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bridge at Darby. An attempted explosion occurred Monday morning as fifteen sticks were placed on the bridge superstructure by unknown dynamiters. Only a few sticks exploded, causing minor damage. Motive is unknown though rumors link labor troubles with Youngstown Construction Company.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Darby
Youngstown Construction Company
Man cleared in assault case in Good Hope area
Wilam R Lusby of Seventh arrest was deemed by Mrs Mary Lanham as the man who assaulted her in her Good Hope home early Wednesday. Police proved Lusby was in Washington at the time. Lanham uninjured, age 35 described assailant. Investigators questioned possible suspect Enyons, near Good Hope, but no evidence tied him to the crime. Mrs Ida Travers reported a pocketbook missing in Oxon Hill, with a suspect seen nearby.
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Wilam R. Lushy
West
Mary E Lanta
Good Hone
Lusby
Lanham
Lushy
Washington
Mathews
Enyons
Good Hope
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Bristol
Hattie Willams
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Bell Wilson & Mayers
Government Office
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Ariosa
Peter Grogan
St. Bet
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N. W. Burchell
F St
Dupuy
St. Eesra
Mrs. Lanham
William R. Lushy
Ida Travers
Oxon Hill
Ere Fork and
Sieteroay Sitermon
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