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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1909

Page

40

Rest of body found in creek after missing Maybelle Millman case

Detroit police report the remaining mutilated body of Maybelle Millman, linked to Ann Arbor, washed ashore near Gros Isle. Coroners say death occurred on an operating table with signs of artificial respiration and blistered flesh. Suspect Dr. Fritch and another physician are under inquiry as details emerge from statements to detectives.

Mira Henning Dr. Fritch Asst Detrut Detroit Mich Maybelle Millman Ann Arbor Fecoras Creek Grossa Isle Atrl Arbamalel Mies Milhnan Martha Henning Ceorne A. Fritch Pryst Lee Wiman

Fisheries Pact Stands Aimed at Hague Tribunal Route

Unclear fragmentary report notes fisheries pact with Newfoundland and Great Britain, disputed limits and jurisdiction. References refer to Netherlands Hague tribunal possibility and tribunal proceedings in the territorial state, with multiple mentions of provinces and maritime zones. The text is garbled but signals an international fisheries dispute and potential legal action.

Aelusa Vivendt Great Belmont Eertan Newfoundland Hague Tribunal Probally

Mauretanian Breaks Record at Sea Race

Sproat on Tree and Ine led the race on Pont Sex tok Sere as Mauretania regained the record for fastest passage to a distant port. Capt John eigen and the crew aboard the Cimurler Asturetan celebrated after the Tas lanty voyage, with the vessel docking amid cheers. The last leg powered at about seven knots per hour.

John Eigen

Fall Suit Savings at Washington Tailoring House

A bold claim of the largest handsomest tailoring house in Washington promises substantial reductions for customers who order a suit now. The shop pledges high class tailoring and personal attention, aiming for a superb fit.

Washington

Tariff Speech Plans as Taft Rallies Voters on Tour

President Taft prepares a statewide message for voters while touring the Mississippi River from St. Louis to New Orleans in October. He aims to speak frankly on tariff issues, defend the Payne bill’s outcomes, and press for support of a broader revision. Cabinet members will accompany him except for two.

Mississippi Taft Congress Ines Con Mies Becan Algo Washington Mississioni St Lou New Orleans White House Harriman

American Press Humorists Elect Officers in Buffalo Meeting

John D Wells named president of the Nine of this city with Newton Newkirk of Boston Post as vice president and Cy Warman of Montreal as secretary treasurer. The next session will be held in Montreal.President Sebright conveyed greetings from President Tatt us stating humorists sustain public morale and laughter aids society.

Telia Buffalo John D Wells Newton Newkirk Boston Post Cy Warman Montreal Sebright Tatt Us Tolows Homer

New Hunt For Train Bandit In Pa Mountains

Law officers in Lewistown Pennsylvania and nearby areas marshal 190 detectives and hounds to scour the mountains for a highwayman who robbed a Pennsylvania Railroad Express train at Lewistown Narrows on August 31. The search started at 7 a.m. and continues through Saturday night with guides and bloodhounds aiding the effort. Authorities estimate the loot ranged from 6500 to 70000 in cash. about 60 rifled envelopes were found inside the robbed car.

Lewistown Lawiatown Pennsylvania Railroad Express Company

Ambassador Hill to sail for New York September 28

Ambassador and Mrs Hill plan to sail from Berlin on the steamer George to New York September 28. They will stay in the United States about two months before returning to Berlin for the Winter Pedal season. This marks Mr Hill’s first home visit in two years and he will engage in private business during the stay. Mrs Francis Fearn of New York has returned to Berlin after visiting Carmen Sylva the queen of Roumania. A dinner will be given by the Hills with guests including Mya Fearn, George He Guthrie, a former mayor of Pittsburgh, and Baroness Heyking awaiting their presence.

America Berlin Hil New York George Washington United States Mr Hill West Francis Fearn Greece Carmen Sylva Mya Fearn George He Guthrie Pittsburg

Pugilist Webster Held in Murder Case in Taunton Man’s Room

New York boxer Webster, billed as a pugilist from Taunton, Mass, was held without bail to answer a murder charge in West Twenty third Street shooting death of Benjamin Rosenstock, a haberdasher. Police say Rosenstock’s clothing and valuables were found in Webster’s room. Webster claims he was in Taunton when the crime occurred.

New York Lev Y Frank E Webster Taunton Maas Benjamin Rosenstock Rosenstocks West Twenty-third Street Websters Webster

Weather conditions across regions with mixed rain and fair spells

The Weather Bureau notes showers Friday in the Ohio Valley and Atlantic coast regions while most of the country experiences generally fair conditions. Temperatures remain near normal with some variation in the Mid Atlantic and New England regions. Winds shift from east to south along the coast as the forecast tracks across southern and western sections.

Agriculture Weather Bureau Workington Mingggaingh Alma Ventura Ohio Villey Atlantic Coast Haforay New England Middle Atlantic Auaderate

Democrats in League Form as Unity Drive Begins in Saratoga

At a two day Democratic conference in Saratoga a push to create a permanent Democratic League in New York state unfolds. Speakers including Alton B Parker Thomas Osborne and Edward M Shepard urge cooperation to rehabilitate the party while some remarks hint at tension with current state leaders. A declaration of party principles and a general committee plan are outlined for adoption by Morrows session.

Saratoga Democratic League Alton & Parker Thomas Osborne Edward M Shepherd John N Carlisle Watertown Demberstic Leame Ttia Broatwy Theater D Cady Herrick Ai Lany Augustus van Wyck Agre Alao John Sayles Buffalo Democratic Party Fenilera Samuel J Tiiden 2d New Lebanon Samuel J Tiiden Allen B Parker Osberns Edward M Shepard

Two Made Deacons at Mount St Marys Seinary

The diaconate was conferred yesterday by Rt Rev Owen B Corrigan bishop of Baltimore at Mount St Marys Seminary Limitamuis Md upon Jamies Connelly and John Dunphy of Utowna Pa. Names listed include John Hoy Baltimore Thomas B Martin Kukmind Va James J Kerrigan Ronton Maer Joseph A Cawley Michiel Civigli Scranton Pa Gilbert J Gabon Mobite Ala John Starr Boston Philip McCompt Mobie and others. The ceremony was led by Rev Jorsme Dougherty at Woodstock College forieyt? piestant. Movements of ocean steamers and arrivals departures listed follow.

Rey Owen B Corrigan Baltimore Mount St Mays Seinary Jamies Connelly John Dunphy Utonna Connelly Dunphy Laeway John Hoy Ke Baltinore Thomas B Martin Kukmond James J Kerrigan Ronton Maer Joseph A Bob Patrick ] Cawley Michiel Civegly Scranton Gilbert J Gabnon Mobite Ala John Boston Philip FP MvComgt Mobie Jorsme Dougherty Woodstock Ollege

95 Priests Under Ban For Disobedience In Canada

Special to The Wadblogton Post reports 25 priests from the College of Marieville near RM Hysrinthe were excommunicated and unfrocked for disobeying a papal order via Archbishop Mgr Bernard. They planned a college site at St Johns after a fire, transferring the deed under canon law. A writ of excommunication followed by the Holy See’s refusal to permit the move or burial in a Catholic cemetery.

Wadblogton Post Montreal College of Marieville RM Hysrinthe Mer Sbaretti Ottawa Marieville College Levileux Mare Mgr Bernard St John Holy See St Johns St Hyne Romr Canon Lemieux

McBain Named Physical Director At George Washington U

Prof H L McBain chosen as physical director and dean to lead pre season football practice at Potomac Park Field four. Athletic association secretary David Bear says plan to drop athletes was denied. Alumni, faculty, and student members named. Carlisle Indians set for Thanksgiving game. indoor meet planned. university to seek Morrill Act funds from Congress in December.

George Washington University David Bear The Athletic Association Philps Athlete Council Atrte H L McBain McBain Cornel Phillips Ernest Law S Choul HL McHaln Ho Unis K Acker R Philips E Wilson Peake Eastern College Potarad Park Bear Washington Carlisle Indians Bucknell Ahere Congress

Fifth Womens Coat Sale Prompted by Special Offer

A listing advertises five women coats in cream serge with black detailing priced near 1295 and another sale noting coats at 1950 in a bold promotional style. The ad emphasizes limited quantities and special pricing to attract buyers.

Pearys Tale of Dark Pole Part Continues

Pearys narrative describes a perilous polar retreat with shifting ice, north winds, and near disasters as crews race to regroup. The passage records ice leads opening and closing, close escapes for teams, and a long march under harsh conditions toward safety and continued exploration.

Leong Sings Friend Freed After Detention in Murder Case

Chung Sing, friend of Leung Tang, held nearly three months as a material witness in the Leong Tang murder. He was released on $600 bond after admitting limited knowledge of Mian Suge’s death nine days before the discovery of her body in Leong Tang’s room but denied details of the death. Chicago Daily Tribune notes this marks a late development in the murder saga and the pursuit by county authorities.

New York Chung Sing Leung Tang Wan Tolay Chung

Atlantic City Clerks Elect at Convention

United National Association of Fastafize Clerks held a convention in Washington DC electing officers Crank and Rogers of Vlitois as vice presidents Charles Jones Battle Greek Mivh Teek San Aptonia Te Searge Late EO Herdeon Pine Bini Ark secretary William F Qib ona treasurer Edward W Conners Rhicard John Fisher Panadelphia elected president of the fiance guard of the Restoration Peter Wynne New York named chairmen of the airs boant Next year’s meeting set for Baratoge Springs Feat Want An.

Atlantic City United National Association of Fastafize Crank & Rogers of Vlitois Charles Jones Charles A Teek San Aptonia Te Searge Washington DC EO Herdeon Peter Wynne New York Baratoge Springs

iRAVEYARD FOR COMPETITORS Columnus Sept 9 suit seeks NCR ouster

Attorney General Denman today filed quo warranto proceedings in Franklin county circuit court against the National Cash Register Company of Dayton Ohio authorized capital 1008 OM seeking ouster from its charter and appointment of a receiver to wind up its affairs with assets distributed to US stockholders. The petition claims restraint of trade conspiracy to form a trust aggressive pricing and personal expenses of officers and agents and spies. It alleges harassment of competitors through needless litigation dummy companies below cost sales and excessive fees to favored officers and agents at minority stockholders expense. It also describes a Dayton headquarters graveyard of opposition carvings and losses.

Columnus Denman Franklin County Wircuit National Cash Register Company of Dayton Ohio Capital Trust Carvers Loswell

Mrs Duke in an asylum declared insane by jury

Alice Webb Duke, former wife of tobacco magnate Brodie L Duke, was committed to the asylum for the insane at Kankakee after a Chicago trial. The jury found her insane and ordered treatment and restraint, with explanations of mental collapse and need for custody.

Chicago Alice Webb Duke Brodie L Duke Kankeker Mr Duke

Rockefeller silent on Harriman death at Forest Hill

Cleveland union reply notes John D Rockefeller refused to comment on the death of E H Harriman when reached at his Forest Hill home. He learned of Harriman's passing via private wire linking his residence to his Broadway office in New York.

Cleveland Unio John D Rockefeller EH Harriman Forest Hill Rockefeller Mr Harriman Broadway New York

City News Desk Seeks Trusted Local Reporting

A local newsroom emphasizes reliable, corroborated city reporting and open deadlines. Editors urge readers to share verifiable tips and document sources to strengthen community trust and transparency.

Washington Horsemen Inquire About A Consultative Meeting

Local riders in Washington and surrounding counties seek guidance on a forthcoming consultative gathering. Officials and equestrian clubs coordinate date and agenda to address breeding, racing, and regulation matters affecting the horse community.

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