Tragic tale of wife’s suicide amid poverty hit by family split
Mrs Jennie Burns dependent on her husband’s meager income seeks work to support her two children. Forced separation from them leads to despair and a deadly carbolic acid draught. Husband Joseph Burns discovers her body and saves the children. Coroner rules death by self inflicted poison.
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Jennis Burns
Jennie Burna
Hlevinth
Heebind
Joseph Buron
Dottie
Leila
Jor
South Dakota
Burne
Washington
eLila
Burns
Jow Eploits
Ador
Abe
Hauschild
Nebb
Ninth Precinct
Nebhboring
Nevitt
Funeral Directors and Embalmers of Washington Area
A scrambled list of funeral homes and directors including R F Harvey's Sons, Thos A Costello, Frank Geier's Sons, W R Speare, Geo Zurhorst, William Lex, John B Wright Co and others. Addresses span Sixth to Eleventh Streets NW and Northeast, with notes on services, livery connections, and 24 hour open operations.
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R. F. Harvey
Pushial
Direciones Asd
Esalisers
Fourtessth ST
Generate Prion Pal
Telephone North
Ble Ty Mest
Kseimadtoue
Sergeon
B.scal
A. Costello
Tunsral
Berne Sant
Frank Geier
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Ard
Tin’elmar
Connection
Pel
Modern Dramatoringa
Modest Pelcox
John B. Wright
Reneral
Health Office Record of Recent Deaths and Ages
Health office records list deaths with ages and partial addresses. Pauline Zeb aged 73, Joseph R Howe aged 63, Francis Grice age not stated, Annke L Howard age 52, Edward Devany age not clear, Walter J Stewart age 2 years, Harry Scott age 23. Local addresses and notes appear inconsistently rendered.
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Pauline Zeb
Joseph R. Howe
Park
Francis
Grice
Annke L Howard
Caméron
Viave
Paix
Edward’ Devany
Walter J. Stewart
Harry Scott
Martin Morris Dead Eminent Jurist Dies at Home
Esteemed Washington jurist Martin Morris a former associate justice of the Court of Appeals and partner of Richard Merrick died at his residence after a long illness. Born in Ireland, he came to the United States as a child and helped establish Georgetown University Law School before serving on the District Court of Appeals. He was 74, unmarried, and survived by three sisters. Funeral services will be private at the family home with Reverend Lae presiding.
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Aldis
York Harbor
Nellie Taylor Aldis
Washington, D.C
Ava Gwen Aldis
St. Albarts
A. m. Robert
Gohon
la m
Tal
Edward
Vandera
Neer Hensickey
Runeral
Fels - Rulves
Glenwood
Ceme
Indianapolla
Noblesville
Heck
Jacob
Brooklyn
New York
Henry A. McPike
Prest Street
Aloysine Church
Mount Olivet
Caltsona
Pittahure
Morete
Martin F. Morel
Tate
Avenue
Beptrather
Avelock
Tosepe
Rose
Mount Pleas
Natal
Cabin
New Fork
Cory
Cnd
Nia
Huphard
Shekel
Bell
Tmeagine
Francis
Freacie Do
Jor
Cito
Poom ‘Gates
Chicago
Mra
Mark Lincoln
Franca F. Welch
E&s
Treate Sares AL Gunnison
Charleston
Pauline
S Én
Ment Po Zoh
WSF
Harvard Street
Concordia Hesuendeiten
Pal
Martin JF
Judge Morris
Massachusetts Avenue
Helen
Mary
Hilkabeth
Hastings
Morris
Ft. Aad Motheen
Ameroe
Judes Morris
Waa
Ireland
Mastin Morris
John Morris
Washington
Georgetown College
Baltimore
Richard T. Merrick
Blaim
John H. Surratt
Merrick
Morcis
Gorgetown University Law School
District ‘Supreme Court
Morrie
Washington Literary Society
Golumbi Historical Society
The
National Geographic Society
Philosophical Society
Owelock
Mgr. Lae
New Sols HES Leader to Lead St Patrick's Choir
The sanctuary choir of St Patricks Roman Catholic Church will be led by RA. Mills Silby in the coming year. Silby, previously Westminster Cathedral assistant director, resigns to accept Rev. William T Brussell's offer at AL Pateleka. The boys choir, ages 8 to 12, begins rehearsals next afternoon with about 40 boys expected.
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Silby
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Petrion's
RA. Mills Silby
My. Bilby
Westminster Cathedral
England
William T. Brussell
AL. Pateleka
Father Russell
Itby
Stby
India
Arthand Gumprecht
Roosevelt Horse Care Rule Set At Fourteen Miles
The comptroller of the Treasury allows a liberal interpretation for officers horses kept near their stations. Maj H L Roosevelt stationed in San Francisco and living in San Rafael fourteen miles away is deemed within the immediate vicinity. Shelter costs at San Rafael may be allowed if no government stable is available, but care costs for the officer’s private mount are disallowed due to lack of statutory authorization.
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Comptroller of the Treasury
H. L. Roosevelt
San Francisco
San Rafael
Maj. Roosevelt
TO WED A PEER'S SON CAPT GREVILLE TO WED
Mrs Kerr of New York will marry Capt Charles Greville son of Lord Greville in London in November according to an announcement. Olive Grace Kerr widow of Henry Kerr of New York is the bride.
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Mrs. Kerr
New York
Greville
London
Charles Greville
Lord Greville
Olive Grace Kerr
Henry 3. Kerr
Continuous match winners at Landmack shooting tourney
Reported winners of the Ben Girt shooting tournament at Landmack Connecticut include top prize in Military Match, with several second prizes awarded to shooters from New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio and New Jersey. Event concluded yesterday with detailed results across multiple matches and trophy categories.
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Eiout
Claucesl
Washington
Reading
Sea Girt
Landmack
Ktrg
WIE
Reseelds
Jetad
W. G. Madson
Hayre
New
Yeempoond
A. Poladexter
Ew Jersey
Fitet
Barat Thorthy Gacond
A Babb
New Jersey
Aulsiery
Revolvar
A.M
Eevond
J. A
Soller
Berst
Sadok
Ohio
Ite
Newari A Dees
Revziran
Pudaget
Tovalvin Sautint
Stor
Baltimorean Falls Dead While Waiting for Customer
Special to The Washington Post Cumberland Maryland September 12 Tacoh Kratz of North Glimor Street Baltimore dropped dead last night from a medical condition at the counter of Harry D. Baner on North Merchant Street Kratz stood with Mr Sanner’s fish and oyster stand on vacation when he fell to the floor. He had previously been an insurance agent.
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Cumberland
Tacoh
Kratz
North Glimor Street
Baletimore
Harry D. Bane
North Machant Street
Vand Mire Kratz
Sanner
German clubs active women to host lawn fete for charity
German clubs in Washington prepare a busy fall season with concerts and operettas. The Woman's Auxiliary of the Turnverein will host a lawn fete at 220 M Street NW to furnish the house. The Washington Swengerbund plans a German language and song school opening at 314 C Street NW, directed by Xander and Brauner. Arion Singing Society and the Germania Maenner-Chor also plan winter concerts at their 2 Pennsylvania Ave NW and other venues.
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Sherman
Woman's Auxiliary
The
Columbia ‘Tumnverein
Bettie Schleichert
A. Schroeder
J. Hafter
Turnvprein
Turnrein
Milwaukee
C Street
Henry Xander
Adolph Brauner
aSengéerbund
Cardinal Gibbons Calls for Internal Reform on Prohibition
Baltimore September 1 Cardinal Gibbons urged prohibitionists to push reform from within not by laws. He warned temperance vice harms spread even among clergy and stressed no church should tolerate a drinker. He said moderation with age and timing is key and the church favors a middle course.
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Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Blaze at River View Arson Probe in Excursion Crowd
An Excursion to River View ends with arson at the dancing pavilion on Beenie Road. Two suspicious men were seen aboard the Queen Anne and later nabbed after flames destroyed the pavilion. Fireboats and a chemical engine failed to stop the blaze as passengers and witnesses pressed for answers. Manager Sloper, a deputy sheriff, will oversee further inquiry.
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Ose Folls
Anny Joupeote
Thea Auetiaes
Riverview
Beenie Road
Queen Anne
No. 5 Chemical Engine
Sloper
Sire
River View
France Should Judge Cook Peary Proof Dispute Says Prince
Paria September 13 Prince Roland Bonapart e president of the Paria Geographical Society calls France the logical arbiter in the Cook Peary dispute. He argues for formal proofs maps and diaries from Cook and Peary and for submission to a scientific society of explorers astronomers navigators and polar experts for an American verdict. He adds England should be excluded due to ties of blood and jealousy.
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Paria
Prince Roland Bonaparte
Paria Geographical Society
France
Cook
Peary
England
Tragedy at Langdon Stable Ended by Fire
A man named Byrd Jett, a Black resident, was cremated in a Langdon Washington DC stable fire early yesterday. Mrs Gertrude Miller woke to flames and alerted nearby workers who rescued horses pictured. Fire originated in the loft where Jett slept, likely from a lighted cigarrette carelessly tossed away, leaving his body found at daybreak by police.
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Byrd Jett
Langdon
D.C
Twenty-sixth Street
Rhode Fyland Avenue
Gertrude Miller
Jett
Armen
Nitin
Kingston Dutch Church celebrates 260 years of history
The Kingston Kingston Dutch Church marks the 260th anniversary with a weekend celebration. Historical records reveal early settler customs including offerings for the bell melted from silver and ornaments. Four U.S. presidents Washington Van Buren Grant and Arthur and thirteen New York governors worshiped there.
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Cappington Post
Kingston
N. Y
Holland
Washington
van Buren
Grant
Arthur
New York
Cody Makes Two Flights at Aldershot Watch by Eugenie
Captain Samuel F Cody, connected with the British army aviation department, made two flights at Aldershot. The first lasted five minutes before the aircraft landed hard on its wheels buckling but repairable. He then flew back to the shed amid a large crowd including Ex-Empress Eugenie who was introduced to him by General Horace Smith-Dorrie.
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Jtedlal Cable
Washington Post
Lemion
Samuel F. Cody
Aviation Department
Aldershot
Tres
Faroe
Eugenie
Cody
Yffeat
Gen
I Horate Smith
Dorrie
Movements of Ocean Steamers From Liverpool to New York
Maritime notices list vessels such as Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm and Kaiser Wilhelm for New York with sailings from Liverpool and Bremen. Another entry cites Celtic and Kaiser Wilhelm lines docking times and routes from New York, Bremen, and Chicago.
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Liverpool
Prinz Friedrich Wohelm
Bremen
Fiyarmath
Cleveland
Tua New Furktor Gisogre Ong Hemaburs
Cedrig
Balled
Qacaptown
Celtic
New Yorke
Sabie Inland
Rhsin
M. Pootay
Kaiser Wil- Daim
Dar Grows
Hock
Toeadey
Norfolk officer impersonator traced through check crimes
A man identified as J. B. Harrell alias Compson a lieutenant in tots at Norfolk faces charges for check forging and impersonation. He is alleged to have represented himself as a naval officer, cashing at a store, with links to New York Salt Lake City and San Francisco. Police say he was seen with visiting aides and letters of introduction.
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Norfolk
Bonai Mt. Compson
J. B. Harrell
Thompson
New
York
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Dr Fritch Free After Bail In Millman Case
Miss Martha Henning released from police detention after a week of questioning in Detroit. Authorities say Millman’s dismembered body was found in Ecorse Creek near the city. Dr George A Fritch, arrested on murder suspicion, is freed on bond and must report to police daily until further action. A blood stained hat was recovered from the creek, tied to the investigation of a mysterious man seen near the scene.
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Millman
Defeult
Mich
Sept
Poliee
Martha Henning
Maybelle Millman
Ecorse Creek
Bis City
Ann Arbor
Henning
McDonnell
Detroit
Misa Milhan
George A. Fritch
Fritch
Seymour ‘Folsma
Frank A. Bailey
Deerak
Frank Lidge
Tr. Fritch
Stein
Nan
A. F.elutman
Taylor Center
Maybelle Milman
GITY BORROWS FOR STAMPS CAN'T PAY SUPPLIES
The District government has borrowed about 700 a month from D. Franzoni to pay postage for official mail for six years. Postoffice rules require cash before stamps, forcing the district to borrow until funds are provided. Property Clerk M C Hargrove reported the system, noting Congress has limited postage funds and the district must wait for stamps delivered before payment.
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Dstrict
Z D. Franzoni
Gilman's
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
M. C. Hargrove
Frangoni
Haygrove
Postofice Department
Congress
Fraozoni
Cuk
Gidman
Fim
Franzéal
Dietitt
Pelleagra treatment guide stresses poverty and corn link
A U S Public Health Service statement by Dr C H Lavinder argues pellagra prognosis is guarded, notes ecological ties to Indian corn, and that poverty and poor living conditions raise risk. He cites limited cures, arsenic showing some benefit, and emphasizes early diagnosis and treatment.
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United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Lavinder Sai
United States
Lavinder
Lombrosa
Trajan
Yellagrins
J&b
Wallenberg
Ato
Peligerain
Italy
Babcock
South Carolina
Delegates Named for Mining Congress in Goldfield Nev
Gov Blasscock names delegates from West Virginia to represent the state at the American Mining Congress in Goldfield Nevada. Delegates include Edward O Toole Gary Indiana Landgraf Samuel Dixon Bramwell Hanford Morgantown Maison Fairmont Houston Elkhorn Beary Clarendon Jenkins Alvers Dawson Davis Laing Summon Thomas and others.
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Charleston
W.va
Gov. Blasscock
American Mining Congress
Goldfield
Nev
Igper
Edward O'Toole
Gary
Ww. Ord
Landgraf
Samuel Dixon
Macdonald
Isaac T. Mann
Bramwell
Hanford
Morgantown
George T Maison
Fairmont
Houston
Elkhorn
C. Beary
Clarenon
J. B. Jenkins
Alvers
J. W. Dawson
Ben Davis
John Laing
Summon
J. R. Thomas
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