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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1910

Page

5

Counterfeit Ring Leader Arrested in Washington Case

Police report Charles Wright, a Black man, captured Saturday for allegedly molding coins. Secret Service chief Wilkie says a band operated with headquarters near the Potomac and at Mig Church Street, with members now scattered. Evidence includes a mold, ladle, metal, and counterfeit coins intended for circulation. Local officials vow pursuit and severe sentences to deter others.

Washington Secret Service Wilkie United States Secret Service Ithief Wilkie Charles Wiisht Virginia Potomac Mig Church Street Wright Alstil

Pure Milk Fight Urges Safer Home Dairy Handling

The Department of Agriculture promotes a pure milk campaign urging households to chill milk promptly keep it covered and in clean bottles to reduce typhoid deaths linked to milk. Advice emphasizes avoiding open dishes and sun exposure and washing bottle mouths before pouring to cut contamination.

Department of Agriculture Lce Chorge M. Whitaker Bureau of Normal Industry

No Plans For Burial Of Jaminet Crell In Ireland Or Arlington

Decision will be made on whether the body of M. Jaminet Crell, who died visiting Ireland, will be buried there or brought to Washington for interment in Arlington National Cemetery. James Cred, brother of Gen Areth, arrives to confer with Capt H G Schafer, Richard A O’Brien and John J Maxwell of the Washington Lodge No 15 BRP, as committee leaders weigh options. Maxwell believes burial in Ireland is likely.

M. Jaminet Crell Ireland Washington Arlington V National Cemetery James Cred Gen Areth New York HG. Schafer Richard A. O'Brien John J. Maxevell

Husband Held After Slashing Wife Near Home

Mrs Sophia Sayboth or Fred W Sayboth a 23 year old butcher at a local packing house is in dangerous condition at Casualty hospital from knife wounds said to have been inflicted by her husband at 531 Ninth Street Southeast They had attended a picnic and dance on Bladensburg Road yesterday police say Sayboth was arrested an hour after the attack.

Sophia Sayboth Wift Fred W. Sayboth Igiat Casualty Hospital Ninth Street Fifth Precinct Saybeth Bladensburg Weaterday Sayboth

Liberians Thank America for US Aid

A mass meeting in Monrovia on August 16 passed resolutions thanking American friends for aid to Liberia during a critical period and declaring that US help saved Liberia from dismemberment by European powers. The document detailing the sentiments was received in New York on September 11.

New York Monrovia Liberia

Central detectives track thieves in two daylight thefts

Local police seek a well dressed man who lifted a $15 stickpin from Salvatore Desio’s jewelry store on F Street after asking to view a pin. Separately two impostors who claimed furniture repair work removed three chairs and a cherry bureau cabinet worth $50 from Mrs. W. Fenno on Q Street NW. Police have descriptions of the suspects.

Salvatore Desio F Street W . B. Fenno Q Street Desio

Return of Rev Dr Nelms Inspires Ascention Parish

Wireless message to the Asension Church on Massachusetts Avenue greeted by a large congregation as Rev Dr J Henning Nelms returns from abroad. The rector read the telegram during service and delivered his first sermon of the season, with many members staying after to greet him and Mrs Nelms.

J. Henning Nelms Protestant Episcopal Church of the Ascension Massachusetts Avenue Twelfth Street Midocean Nelms

Preacher Links Smuggling to Duty and Law in Public Sermon

Rev Dr Wallace Radcliffe at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church warned against smuggling in modern America. He compared Achan’s forbidden Babylonian garment to illicit imports at seaport piers, urging respect for tariffs, the courts, and the republic while condemning evasion, centralization, and disloyalty to law.

Achan Israel Wallace Radcliffe New York Avenue Presbyterian Church

Died While Visiting Son in Southeast City

John Reese 66 of 1124 Sixth Street Southeast died yesterday afternoon from heart failure while visiting his son Frederick Reese at 1219 Fourth Street Southeast. A Civil War veteran and longtime Navy yard employee, he is survived by his wife, two sons, and four daughters. Funeral services from the family home tomorrow afternoon with the Grand Army of the Republic in charge. interment in Arlington Cemetery.

Frederick Reese Fourth Street John Reese Sixth Street Kilgour Carualty Hospital Reese Navy Yard Eighty-sixth New York Volunteers Grand Army of the Republic Miles Kahn Annapolis Winters Culbertson Arlington Cemetery

Officials push crackdown on minors liquor access in Washington

Washington officials from the W C T U and the Humane Society vow action after repeat cases of 12 year old boys found drunk in Bank alley. Police report boys Arthur Davis and William Saylor were given whisky by a black man or a white man, prompting plans for county excise enforcement raids and investigations this week.

The Humane Society Washington Humane Society Woman's Christian Temperance Union Arthur Davis Thirty-second Street William Saylor Twentileth Street Bank Alley M Street Georgetown University Hospital Clinton Smith Excise Board Washington Blante

Americans Gift Monument Dedicated in Mexico City

President Diaz of Mexico presided at the dedication of two monuments and hosted 60 banquet guests at the palace. An American gift monument site was presented by Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson, while the Pasteur monument project was also explained at ceremonies. Foreign envoys from France Holland Peru and Ecuador were received during the day.

Mexico City Diaz Mexico Henry Lane Wilson National Paul Lefatyre France Ge Castries Holland Peru Ecuador American Commission Curtins Guild David J. Foster

Labor Crisis Threatens in London Mills Strike Vote

London reports a looming labor crisis as cotton mill operatives refuse arbitration. Employers' Association may call a lockout affecting hundreds of thousands. Shipyard boilermakers seek talks, while Great Northern Railway workers again vote to arbitrate after a prior decision.

London Employers’ Association Great Northern Railway

Will Welcome Turners In Washington Visit

The Columbian Turnverein prepares to host the Twentieth Turner Regiment of New York City arriving from Antietam where they will dedicate a Civil War monument. A reception at Union Station, an informal gathering at 8 M Street NW, a Thursday evening entertainment, and a Friday Mount Vernon visit are planned before their Saturday departure. At the club meeting Prof A W Boanhoofd was elected school board chairman and William Nordhoff treasurer, replacing Max E Hiller who resigned.

Columbian Turnverein J Turner Regiment New York City Antietam Columbia Turnverein Union Station M Street Eighth Battalion of Washington Farmers Rudolph Mount Vernon Marshall Hall New York A.w.boanhoofd Turnverein

River Melon Steamer Sinks on Potomac. Cargo Floats On

Reports from Potomac riverboat and yacht owners say a watermelon steamer sank near Gunston Landing while loaded with melons. Watermelons floated downstream and were gathered by nearby boats and shore harvesters. no details on vessel names or casualties were learned.

Potomac Esterday Washington Gunston Landing Maryland

Mrs Isabel Bryan Dies in Richmond At 94

Mrs Isabel Stewart Bryan widow of Times-Dispatch proprietor Joseph Bryan died at Laburnum near Richmond in her ninety fourth year. A philanthropist and active patriot she helped found the Associated Charities and led groups including the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, Confederate Memorial Literary Society, Belle Bryan Day Nursery, and the Woman's Christian Association. Her sons John Stewart Bryan Dr Robert Coulter Jonathan J St George and Thomas Pinckney joined in gifting a suburban park and a bronze Capt. Smith statue for Jamestown.

Richmond Laburnum Isabel Stewart Bryan Joseph Bryan Times-Dispatch

Estrada Favors U S Probe and Postponed Election

President Estrada sends a telegram proposing postponing Nicaragua’s presidential election for one year and says US‑guaranteed revenue would back a loan. He supports sending an American commission to Managua to assess the situation and blames the Americans Cannon and Grace for the executions. He notes a papal decree on communion and Spain’s permit for demonstrations.

Managua Estrada Castrilo Washington United States Nicaragua

Jones for the Senate insurgent Democrats act

Washington Pot dispatch from Norfolk Virginia reports insurgent Democrats seeking to topple old city and state leaders. The drive centers on opposing U S Senator Thomas Martin for reelection and may bring Representative William A Jones from Virginia’s First District into the Senate race. Congressman Day attends Old Point Comfort before continuing to an undisclosed destination.

Washington Pot Norfolk iIt Arikven Thig William A. Jones Congress Virginia Thomas Martin United States Senate Congressman Day Old Point Comfort

Split Over Candidate Rockingham Republicans Indorse Ott

In Harrisonburg Virginia on September 11 the Rockingham County Republican convention chose delegates for the Seventh district convention in Charlottesville. Ott won the nomination vote 63 to 31, aligning with the Acker Keezgl faction, while anti organization forces convened a second time and backed Paul for the nomination.

Rockingham Congress Harrisonburg Rockingham County Charlottesville James Hay John Paul E. Dulajney Ott Ott Acker- Keezgl Antiorganization Indorsing Paul

Ends His Life In Street At Broadway And Fayette

Special to the Washington Fest Baltimoremd a man thought to be Theodore Iser Man based on a letter in his pocket shot himself at Broadway and Fayette streets Patrolman Baker found the body and he died en route to St Josephs Hospital A penknife poison 76 cents and several unmailed letters were found on his person awaiting positive identification

Baltimore Theodore Iser Broadway Fayette Streets Baker St. Joseph's Hospital

Lightning Kills Boy in Nickelsville Shelter Fire

In Bristol Virginia on September 11 Euther Satyer aged youth was struck by lightning while seeking shelter with two companions in a building. The fire destroyed the structure where hay was stored, but the two boys carried their companion’s body from the flames before it was consumed.

Nickelsville Bristol Euther Satyer Henry Satyer Scott County Balger Crem&rea

Missing Scranton financier hailed in gold claim case

A sensational Scranton report claims Louis A. Lange, longtime secretary of the Schiller Building and Loan Association, vanished after indebting relatives and a business associate to total over 100000. His brother Dr Fred W Lange, famed for claiming metal transmutation, is also connected as creditors seize his affairs.

Washington Post Scranton Louis A. Lange Schiller Building and Loan Association Lange Fred W. Lange Schiller Association F. W. Lange

Abilene Bank President Dies After Shortage Disclosure

Hallam, president of the Abbere State Bank in Abilene Kansas, died after collapsing at the home of missing cashier John A. Flack who is said to be more than 25000 short in his accounts. Hallam had previously pledged all property to cover the alleged deficit.

Abilens Kans Hallam Abbere Flack

Building Managers and Owners to Hold Third Annual Convention

About 409 members from across the United States will gather at the Arlington for the Build ing Managers and Owners Association convention. Washington and Baltimore organizers plan a Chesapeake Bay boat ride and a Washington sightseeing tour with a roof luncheon at the Evans building. Edward H. Doyle of Detroit will preside, with speakers including Alfred Higble Washington L L Banks Pittsburg Claude B. Rickett s St Louis and others. Paul Bauder is slated to speak in the evening.

Edward H. Doyle Detroit Alfred Higble Washington L. L. Banks Pittsburg Claude B. Ricketta St. Louis Charles E. Doty Cleveland F. H. Heywood Columbis Ohio Cullen Brown Detroi G. Richard Davis New York Paul Bauder

Mrs Laura Reisinger Dies in Washington Home

Mrs Laura Barnett Reisinger wife of Dr B W Reisinger died at her Champlain apartment yesterday morning after an illness since July 5 She was born in Boscobel Wisconsin 37 years ago and lived in Washington about twelve years She leaves her husband a daughter Laura Natalie 6 two brothers Lieut Col George Barnett USMC and Charles Barnett of Seattle two sisters Mrs Arthur Nixon and Mrs James Barnett of Boscobel Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 10 at her late home Rev J Henning Nelms rector of the Church of the Ascension will officiate Interment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Laura Barnett Reisinger B. W. Reisinger Champlain Reisinger Boscobel Wis Washington Laura Natalie George Barnett Charles Barnett Seatytles Arthur Nixon James Barnett J. Henning Nelms Church of the Ascension Oak Hill Cemetery

MailgARRIER SEEKS 8000 Damage Suit In Alexandria Court

In Alexandria this term the corporation court opens with Judge Thornton presiding and Judge Barley due to return Thursday. Tamar Munroe, rural mail carrier, seeks $8000 from Remonmy Development Co. for injuries from a runaway in Rosemont after a steam roller whistle spooked the horse. Munroe is represented by former Judge Norton.

Swashington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Corporation Court of Alexandria J. B. T. Thornton Circuit Court I. C. Barley Virginia Barley Thornton Tamar Munroe Rerémony Development Company Munroe Rosemont Lana Union J. HO RL. Norton

Catholic Charities Conference to Open at Catholic University

Women will take part in the first national conference of Catholic charities to open September 25 at Catholic University. A national organization of Catholic women in charity work will be formed with Mrs. Thomas H. Carter presiding. Frank J. Johann of Philadelphia chairs the financial committee. The conference was organized February 19 with approval from American hierarchy. officers include Cardinal Gibbons as honorary president and Mgr. Shahan as president. Other officers: Bishop Anderson, Thomas M. Mulry, Thomas G. Rapier, James Kennedy, Mrs. Thomas H. Carter. secretary Rev. Dr. William J. Kerby.

Conference of Catholic Charities Conference of Catholic Charities Catholic University Thomas H. Carter Montane Frank J. Johann Philadelphia

Fosters Call of Home Irish Homegoing Plan Grows

Francis J. Kilkenny founder and president and Joseph D. Sullivan secretary of the Irish Homegoing Association returned aboard the Cedric from Ireland to promote the movement in the Emerald Isle. They arrived in Washington last night as Irish leaders plan a Dublin meeting to organize a homecoming week next summer and expand the 1911 campaign.

Francis J. Kilkenny Irish Homegoing Association Joseph D. Sullivan Cedric Ireland Emerald Isle Washington Sadler Messrs. Kilkenny and Sullivan Dublin Mansion House

Weather Conditions From Washington Forecast Disturbance in Gulf

Tropical disturbance centered in the Gulf of Mexico may make navigation dangerous for 4 to 36 hours in the northwestern gulf. Showers on the gulf coast with colder weather in the Northwestern States. Warmer winds shift. cooler central valleys Monday. Atlantic coasts Tuesday. Upper lakes storm warnings. easterly to brisk winds on coasts and lakes, with fair weather to Grand Banks. Local temps around 66 to 68 and rainfall 0.00. Potomac River clear. Shenandoah very cloudy.

U. 8 Dept. of Agriculture Washington Gulf of Mexico Texas Gulf Gulf Coast Migslsaippi Missouri Middle States Atlantic States Middle Atlantic Atlantic Coast European Grand Banks

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