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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1910

Page

8

Roosevelt Urges Federal Control of Resources At Congress

Former President Roosevelt addressed the National Conservation Congress in St Paul urging federal control of natural resources and criticizing corporate interests. He contrasted national over state power, urged waterway oversight, swamp drainage by federal action, and defended a federal conservation commission amid a Tawney dispute.

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Death notices and funeral details from early 20th century notices

A chaotic collection of obituary lines referencing multiple individuals and locations. It lists dates in September 1910, names such as JAMES PERCY BOAGS and THEODORE, residences in cities like New York Baltimore Alexandria and Cleveland, and funeral times and churches with scattered details.

Marriage And Death Notices In The Washington Post

Notice describes how marriage and death notices will be printed in multiple newspapers upon application at no extra charge. It lists papers including Pittsburgh Dispatch Cleveland Plain Dealer Providence Journal The Record Herald Humble Courier St Louis Republic New York Times St Paul Pioneer Press Boston Globe Syracuse Post Standard Philadelphia Public Ledger and others.

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Governors Quit Congress Over Lack of Recognition

Western governors from Wyoming South Dakota and Montana announced they would leave St Paul at once after declaring they could not receive proper recognition from the national conservation congress. Governor Norris of Montana a Democrat denounced the meeting while noting his upcoming Democratic State convention in Livingston.

Spreia Washington Post St. Paul Minn St Paul Gov Brooks Wyoming Gov Vessey South Dakota Norris Montana Hay Washington National Conservation Congress Congress West Gov. Norris Livingston Stubbs Kansas Gov Blanchard Louisiana Pardee California James R. Garfield

Police Magistrate Higginbotham Faces Complaint in Insult Case

New York police magistrate E Gaston Higginbotham of the Bedford Avenue court Williamsburg was arraigned before Chief Magistrate Otto Kempner on a complaint by 19 year old Mary Hickey alleging insult during a September 1 interview about sending her mother to an institution for inebriety. Higginbotham denied the charge as political persecution and requested a quick hearing. case adjourned to September 8. He was released on his own recognizance pending the hearing. The complainant told her story to Reverend Thomas A. Nummey beforeappearing to Chief Kempner.

New York E Gaston Higgnbotham Bedford Avenue Court Williamsburg Otto Kempner Higginbotham David Senft Mary Hickey Thomas A. Nummey Church of the Blessed Sacramet Kempner Miss Hickey Father Nummey

Ten Years of Secret Marriage Ends in Divorce Dispute

Mrs. Ena R. Brown sues Police Sergeant Ernest W. Brown in district court seeking maintenance and protection after alleging ten years of desertion and coerced separation. She claims she earned 75 monthly from the Treasury while Brown received 900 annually and that his kept money was limited to 50 over a decade. Brown contends the marriage details were public only on the filing and that he did not refuse support, with counsel promising a forthcoming answer.

District Supreme Court Ena R. Brown Ernest W. Brown Brown Alphonso Hart Edward IF. Calladay Toa Philadelphia Husband Treasury Department Lfe Justice Barnard Third Precinct Sergi the Post John E. Laskey Laskey Pennsylvania

Health Office Births and Deaths Record Summary

Births list numerous families showing neonates and young children including Sullivan Purndham Epperley Lewis Burgdorf Stump Schultss Gardiner Reed Richardson Wiese Wilson Harden Hell Meyer Shagor Albeta Ford Grist McKinley Ballinger Wright Corner Bugge Reeves dudworth Wilson Cullinane Bailey Engel O'Connor Wright Meges Beckerman Grey Reed Wadsworth Poole Cusick Sneed Reed Waiters Winfield Shumate Smith Paxton HHS Brown Stokes Edmens Holland Carter Bradford Foutz Jenkins Williams Tuberculosis Hospital Martin Willis Daley Jackson Hall Carter Bradford Foutz Jenkins Williams Tuberculosis Hospital and other wards appear. Deaths listed with names and addresses plus ages ranging from days to 100 years. Notable entries include Georgetown Hospital and Children's Hospital victims with multiple street addresses in NW Washington.

Thomas F Margaret T Sullivan Edward Ana Purndham General G Alle E. Epperley Edward M Elsie Lewis Robert J Mary F. Burgdorf Frank Agnes Stump Albert F Ethel L Schultss Roscoe C Mary J. Gardiner Nonis C Corenilla Reed Willam M Edith M. Richardson William A Martha Wiese Charles F Margaret Wilson Thomas D Eloise Harden Joseph A Blanche Hell Mamilo Meyer Iri Edward E Suats Shagor Theodore Nora M Albeta Thomas H Neya Ford Quillan Wo Hardee Grist Lowell Margaret McKinley George Annie Ballinger Frank A Katie Wright Richard Emile Corner Jena Calla Bugge James C Agnes Reeves William L Lee B. Dudworth William J Ida M Wilson Roger Elizabeth Cullinane Edgar Lillie Bailey George F Bessie L. Engel Thomas Nora O'Connor Thomas B Nettle M Wright Anna M. Sypha Adam Martha Waiters Nish Winfield Margaret Shumate William Emma Smith John Elitian Paxton Seldon Edith Hhs Carrie Brown Danny Stokes Qus Oretha Edmens Ernest and Kate Holland

Held Up by Soldiers in New Rochelle Taxi Raid

Henry Koch of Mount Vernon rushed to New Rochelle police at 1 am to report a taxicab assault and killing. Detective Fanelli tracked Jerry Murphy of Jersey City Heights, beaten and robbed after winnings of 1000 dollars at Coney Island. Murphy blamed soldiers Hang Witzel and Phillip Cabano. Sgt Cuff arrested. Witzel and Cabano held by military authorities.

Washington Post New Rochelle N. Y Henrry Koch Mount Vernon Soidiers Joseph Faneli Jerry Murphy Jersey City Heights Fort Slocum Murphy Coney Island Henry A. Cuff Cuff Lafayette Hotel Boston Post Road New York City Four Corners Williams Bridge Fanelli Hang Witzei Phillip Cabano Witzel CaLano

Woman in Swede Court Visit Row at New York Trust

Ida Van Claussen, seeking $1,000,000 for not being presented at a Swedish court in 1907, arrives with a companion at 55 Liberty Street to demand funds from the New York Mortgage and Trust Company. She clashes with Calvert Brewer and Carl Rasmus, then relocates to her home to call reporters and announce she knocked down the two financiers.

Roosevelt Sweden Wall Street Washington Post New York Ida van Claussen New York Mortgage and Trust Company Liberty Street Calvert Brewer Carl G. Rasmus Brewer van Claussen Rasmus Nel He von Stingerland Trust Company Charles H. Graves

Licensed to Marry Sparks Numerous Richmond Petersburg Couples

A long list of marriage licenses shows Shirley C. King and Gazelle H. Le Vaune of Richmond among many couples across Petersburg and nearby areas. The Rev. officiants include Donald MacLeod and others. Also reported, a fire at Brussels Fair machinery hall caused minor damage with quick extinguishing.

Shirley C. King Gazelle H. le Vaune Richmond William F Gannon Robert Wells Susie Hardy Petersburg Donald MacLeod Charles L Ford Hattle Chane James M. Little John Gulct Mary E. Devis Donald ] MacLeod Charles R. Donabu Mary J. Higes P. J Ego Samuel H. Cohen Jennie Kubnarom G. Silverstone Andrew M Sweeney Mary 0. Dixon E. J Connolly Mervin E. Krugter Harrisburg Nina F Click W . Keller Samuel B. Booth Philadelphia Anna B. Peck Robert K Massie Paul A. Johnson Elizabeth A. Suit G. A. Miller Jousph P. Cook Bronm M. Bergman Claud M. Hesser Paul N. Peck Leda P. Davis Walter M. Drum Rge Sadie Brosgal M. Becker Alexander Jones, Jr Lidener F Jennings H. B. Hooley Jeremish Doody Pittsburg Elizabeth M. Stack O'Connell Edwin F. Ely Elsie C Skidmore Patrick Murphy Leroy Gaddis, Jr Josephine H. Hiering RA. Curtis John P. King Mary A Duffy M . Taylor John T. Walden Alice M. Chick Burlington N. J Richard Wells Gertrude Johnson George H. Harris James Pleasant Queen Victoria Jones W. Weevnly Hebert P. Hii Mery A. Johns I. N. Ros Scott Tyler Mamie Howard W. J. Howard Lynnwood G. Shelley Anne C. Perkinson Donald C MacLeod Frederick Dailey Bertha Lewis Daniel Washington Brussels

Society Woman Rescues Drowning Maid and Chauffeur

Greenwich Connecticut September report details Mrs Louis Watsen a notable New York socialite staying at Indian Field aiding in a drowning incident involving her maid Katle Queen and coachman Frank Wetsa. Weiss jumped in despite non swimming ability. James Clark rendered him unconscious after overpowering him. Henry Brockman the estate chef also swam to assist. The maid’s condition remains precarious after hours of medical attention.

Washington Post Greenwich Conn Louis Watsen Society Woman of New York Indian Field Bailroad Campbell and Truesdale Katle Queen Frank Wetsa Watsen Weiss Campbell Clark Brockman

Body left on porch after death shocks Passaic neighbors

The body of 69 year old John Lukenhow lay on the rear porch of 202 Ninth Street in Passaic through the night and into the morning. With no money for burial, his widow and children delayed aid until health authorities intervened and an undertaker was brought in. The body was later buried in a potter's field.

Washington Post Passaic N. J Ninth Street John Lukenhow Lukenhow Ropcoe

Trapped in Blaze Parents Sleep Boy Bursts Lamp

In Cumberland Maryland Stephen Durst his wife and two daughters Gladys and Catherine were injured badly when a coal oil lamp exploded after a child slept on the floor and rolled over it. The mother died later. the father leaped from a second story window and the other two burned children were cared for by neighbors.

Cumberland Stephen Oo. Durst Gladys Catherine Bond Piedmond Western Maryland Hospital William Bord

Held for 3 Murders in Virginia Desperado Case

John Wilson, a Black man from Louisburg, is held for the grand jury in Heathville Virginia on charges tied to the deaths of three young children. A girl victim says Wilson shut a baby in a box and poured scalding water, then cut and salted a wounded boy, and tied another child to a river stake during a storm.

Heatheville John Wilson Louisburg Northampton County Heathville Henrietta Bailey Lottsburg Bailey Wilson Garner & Brothers Lewisette Garner

Passing Girl's Choice Reveals Self-inflicted Death Motive

Investigations into Miss Alta EB Bransom 16 of 109 C Street Northeast find a self-inflicted death by inhalation during a family reunion. A note for Sgt. Warren Bransom indicates planned action amid melancholy and family tensions. Funeral is set for 2 PM at the family residence with interment at Rock Creek Cemetery. Rev. George A. Miller to officiate.

Alta EB. Bransom William& Bransom C Street Hr Brother Sergt Warren Bransom Charles 3. _ White Philippines Rock Creek Cemetery George A. Miller Ninth Street Christian Church Wil

Junk dealer Julius Dreifus dies after heart trouble in Alexandria

Julius Dreifus a longtime junk dealer in northern Virginia dies after heart trouble on his front stoop Monday night in Alexandria at age about 70 His widow children and several relatives survive The funeral will be held from his residence at 2 pm tomorrow Rabbi Stern of Washington to conduct services Dreifus born in Germany and based in Alexandria for 50 years built a large chain of warehouses on the Strand

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Julius Dreifus Virginia South Payne Street R .H. Cox James Cox David Grillbortzer Albert Frank Louis Dretfus Henrietta Drelfus Alesandria Benjamin Einstein Washington, D.C Edward Atwell Fairfax County Ernest Dreifus Seattle Wash Nwo Joseph Avraham Dreifus Philadelphia Rabbi Stern Washington Dreifus Germany Strand

Alexandria Confederate Veterans To Attend Grand Camp

Alexandria's R E Lee Camp members W A Smoot B C Hall W H Yeatman Charles Taylor and Jesse Murray will attend the Virginia Grand Camp in Norfolk on October 18 19 George Wise P F Gorman and W A Smooth are appointed to prepare resolutions eulogistic of John Green a late member Relics from R A Chapman of Glymont Md will be placed in Confederate Veterans Hall Museum on Prince Street

Alexandria Norfolk W. A Smoot B C. Hall W H Yeatman Charles Taylor Jesse Murray R E Lee Camp United Confederate Veterans Grand Camp of Virginia Lee Camp George Wise P. F. Gorman W. A. Smooth John Green

Held for Grand Jury in Horse and Wagon Theft

John Henry Underwood, arrested days ago on a charge of stealing a horse and wagon from Arthur Welch, was held for the grand jury after a preliminary hearing in the Alexandria police court. Welch testified he invested 65 dollars in the team, entrusted it to Underwood, and planned to share sales proceeds from fish hawked in the streets. Welch says he received nothing and believes the horse and wagon were disposed of.

John Henry Underwood Arthur Welch Alexandria Welch Underwood

Army Orders and Officer Assignments

Leaves of absence list First Lieut Beauford R Camp Ninth Cavalry Capt Birchie Mahaffey and Second Lieut Gerald C Brant with durations. Officers reassigned include William Buck to Tenth Infantry and Samuel Sear to Major in Tenth Infantry. Olin to Twenty third Infantry, plus board appointed at Fort Leavenworth for competitive exam prep. Several officers relieved or reassigned across coast artillery and ordnance departments with duties at New London and Sandy Hook proving grounds.

Beauford R. Camp Ninth Cavalry Birchie Mahaffey Ordnance Department Gerald C. Brant Wiliam & Buck Tenth Infantry Samuel Sear Twenty-third Infantry Hilchen Olin Thirtieth Infantry Ths Fort Leaverworth Kans Jobo A Murtaugh Willam T Lictlebrant Javaly William T Chief of Ordnance Daniel I Saiten Corpa of Engineers Booth Band Ind Paul D Bunker

Naval officers orders and assignments listed

Orders to naval officers from Washington detail transfers and duties for Lieut L A Cotten Midshipman W V Combe A Northcutt Paymaster J H Gunnell WD Sharp J L Chatterton and others including Cavite Puget Sound and navy yard postings with revoked appointment notes.

L. A. Cotten Bureda of Navigation Washington, D W. V. Combe Connecticut A. Northcutt JH. Gunnell WD Sharp Walt Aoat J L Chatterton Naval Station Cavite Roat Warfield Navy Yard Puget Sound Navy Navy Motion

Graft Allegations Stir Baltimore Cocaine Probe at Hearing

Testimony in the Baltimore police department probe alleges graft linked to cocaine traffic. Gov Crothers seeks to prove a $10,000 payoff for protection and a drug store moving $1,800 weekly, with another doing twice that. Witnesses accuse officials of slow action and officers of taking money to fix cases.

Washington Post Baltimore Police Department Gov Crothers Marshal Farnan Polices Board Manning

Hotels and residents listed by city and name

A long list of guest names and residences by city including Chicago Philadelphia California Connecticut Georgia Illinois Indiana Iowa Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Massachusetts Minnesota New York New Jersey Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia and other locations. The compiled roster includes many individuals with affiliations to St James Arlington Willard Shoreham and Eb bit t venues, with scattered titles and spouses.

St James Robert Kilgoran Rigg H Thompson Eppitt C Mayer H W Hoops P § Baldwin T C Scott T H Ward Anid ‘Wire Ora Preston John T D Frenor Willard T L Quthill Robert B Steele M. H Tsrasl F Howard Hopely A J Brooks W. G. Tehmi T W Worts LF Hows T. ‘Howe John F de Baun H OW Secker H Young A J Tasher RA Wheston George H. May Bard Eilers Q Anderson A Sacques We K Semple CH Mount Benjamin Latz Leo Ebrenrich Benjamin Adriance C A Berger Melville Wiston John T Waite H. Lieberman George W Read W J Harber Raleigh Philadelphia W ¢ Chase B.C Muley J Ho Moffett Shoreham F Carpenter Kobi W E Dowd Jr J Ho Rohler Samuel Croft Marshall A Coyne Willard Joseph Shaw William G Speier Montton California E A Colling Teena Rosenquist Cadena Ebbitt John J Zobelein Los Angeles Garrett Goldberg Ban Francisco Willard Connecticut Lamereaux Hartford Georgia King Savannah Arlington WL Bullard Dana Bullard Columbus Willard ON J Croger Wight Cruger Albany Illinois Charles J Wagner Danville Artingston B Bowen Galesburg Indiana E Jordan Indianapolis Cusmingham Hammena Iowa Percival F Hunt Iowa City Shoreham Kentucky W Mitchell Rere Ooari Covington Arington H Carter Webb Stan Lyne Louisville Ralen Louisiana J_H_ Weston New Orleans C Mallard I. Mallard Maryland J A Wilson la Pista S M Fielde Baltimore Riggs W. H Main Union Bridge Reseign Missouri Hell St Louis St.James Devanny St Louis Minnesota Renoir Knox and Wie Duluth Lasb Wenona New York James Hickey Brooklyn St. James DL Child BH Gardner Troy A Bradley HH Bradley Witcox J Shyne Buffalo Chapman Canandaigua Woodwant Comiston New Jersey Adams Atlantic Wells Burk Trenton J Love Morristown McGill Jersey City Weehawken Mise Helen Bowman Witlert George W Llewellyn Dayton W. D. Mooney F A Harrison and White HG Harrison Hazel Harrison William Westatt George M Bunting J. 5 Dunkin Cleveland Jr. Stark Toledo P & Gian Cincinnati Ferdinand Jeike, Jr JD Howe Hl” Troxel Tita J . A Landford’ Jr East Liverpool Ipensylvania G W Howard Williamsport James M A Kimmett Wilkes Franklin K. Sewickley Fort Worth John H GH It Annie Gillart Beaumont Willard Virginia Herman Porteer Menasas Ventreas Norfolk M. Jarly Richmond Willard West Virginia M. A. Walsh Herpes Ferry Carter Wheeling Jamon - Newspaperib Chlye

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