Trolley Kills Woman Exonerating Car Crew At Williams Station
Coroner jury finds death an accident after Mrs Elizabeth H Williams widow of John M Williams was struck by a Chevy Chase car at Williams Station. Witnesses say she became bewildered while crossing toward a southbound train. Conductor and motorman cleared of responsibility. services planned at Bethesda Presbyterian Church. Mrs Williams, 55, daughter of the late Thomas Tirumanayw, lived with her mother and siblings in Chevy Chase.
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Williams Station
John M. Clayton Williams
Elizabeth H Williams
John M Clayton Williams
Chevy Chase
Edward G. W. Jones
Bethesda
W. J. Meyerhopper
Mes Willems
Miarul Lever
Williams
Chevy Chee
Annie M Renshaw
Mes
SE Maugder
Wille Jam Lally Offutt
Thomas Tiruanayw
May Hold Offices in Towns in Debated Reform
The text discusses whether noncitizens or certain groups can hold municipal offices, noting a public debate linked to constitutional or statutory limits. It questions who has been elected mayor in a town and who would be allowed to serve, reflecting a period political dispute.
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Politi
Esen
Dent Taft
Viemma
Multiple 1910 obituaries follow scattered details
Obituary notices for Carter Espey Croehl Mulligan Bouders Havot Julius Wherrss and others, with dates September 12 to 16, 1910, showing residences at Westminster Street Rock Creek Park and Seventh Street, interments at Fillcott and Congressional Cemeteries, and invitations to attend. notices include calls for remains and disposal per law, with minor spelling errors in the source text.
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Carter
Fihorge Carter
City Mpaique
Hespey
Espiy
Bly Twitchell Espey
Westminster Street
Suldenh
Charles Croehl
Sacred Heart Church
Philadelphia
Balimore
Baunders
Sibley Hospital Havot
Julius
Hus Denk
Georgiana Saunders
Vinita
Hedovet
Puriex
Moalkhins
Liadas
Fira
Thomas
Segeon
Seventh Street
Tunislas
Bom
Congressional
Emntery
Marriage and Death Notices Across Major Papers
A notice describes how marriage and death announcements will appear in multiple morning papers, including Cincinnati Enquirer, Pittsburgh Dispatch, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Providence Journal, Rochester Herald, St Louis Post-Dispatch, New York Times, St Paul Pioneer Press, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Philadelphia Public Ledger, and others, with no extra charge for telegraph transmission.
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Washington Post
ap+ nl
Civeinnat Cnaguteer
Pitsburg Dispatch
Clevviaul Powln Beater
Providence Journal
Chirag Reard Herald
Rochester
Heral
Refair Courie
Republic
New Yors Tines
St Paul Pioneer Rea
Lostea
Glbe Stracise Peat-Standara
Phiadelphis Public Ledger
Mrs Cramer Wins Point In Court Action
In District Supreme Court Justice Barnard denied Ford’s motion to appoint a receiver for $29,000 notes said to be held by Laura B. Cramer. The case, tied to estate matters of Fenton J. Hurd, delays disposal of the notes until the ongoing suit over $40,000 allegedly obtained from the elderly man by pretending to be in touch with spirits, with Washington Loan and Trust Co. named as codefendant.
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District Supreme Court Yester
Barnard
Richard A. Ford
Lee M Hurd
Fenton J. Hurd
Laura BR. Cramer
Hurd
Ford
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Cramer
Crippen Trial Witness Admits Uncertain Sex of Body
Prof Augustus Pepper, pathologist, testified the dismembered remains may not reveal sex though he found human flesh parts from various areas and a wound scar suggesting surgery. He noted no bones and that organs implied a stout adult. the body was buried four to eight months. The proceedings adjourned to Friday.
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London
Newton
Crippen
Augustus J. Pepper
University of London
Bow Street
Hawley H.uppen
Prineci Padl
Belle Ednore
Artin Newton
Leneve
Ethel Clare Leneve
Pepper
Dra. Wall
Turnbull
Marshall
Licensed to Marry Listings Nebulous Remington Couples
A scanned notice lists numerous marriage intentions and clergy officiants across multiple pairs. It names Nolan Watkins and Paul Hicko among others, with officiants including Rev. M. Kennedy and Rev. Paul R. Hickok, detailing ages and home towns for each prospective union.
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Nolan Watkins
Paul TR Hicko
Joseph H Pulliam
Remington
Ton Robert Mackie
Lillie Wauriswick
Kennedy
William H. Sieson
Potomas
Hattie V Raum
Paul R. Hickok
Benjamin F. Gordon
Markham
Kula Chadwell
Hume
Donald
Joseph A. Jeffries
Sallie Thompson
A. Kibler Colein C. McKay
Elizabeth F. Solert
Joseph F. Medica
Leslie H. Phillips
Carla E. Stade
Richmond
John
Fintege
I Rusel H Cailrider
Lord
MN. Henry
Joseph P. Smith
Lillian Lancaster
Lagan John
Taft Endorsed as Goodwin Nominated in Connecticut
Connecticut Republicans chose Charles A. Goodwin over Everett J. Lake for governor at a seven hour convention in Hartford. The party endorsed President Taft, praised his tariff policy, and adopted a platform favoring tariff stability and enforcement while avoiding direct criticism of the Payne Aldrich law. A contentious recount led to Goodwin winning on the second ballot by a narrow margin.
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Hartford
Comn
Republcan
Charles A. Goodwin
Lilley
Everett J. Lake
Harvard
Goodwin
Dennis A. Blakesler
New Haven
Matthew H. Rogers
Bridgeport
Costello Lippitt
Norwich
Thomas Dudley Bradstreet
Thomaston
John 4H. Light
Norwalk
John Q. Tilson
Taft
Republican Congress
William Howard Tait
Lake
Noyes
New London
Missouri Republicans adopt a progressive leaning platform
Missouri Republicans meet in Jefferson City and adopt a platform that leans toward progressive ideas, endorses Payne tort law while listing Payne and Aldrich on the tariff plank, and mentions ex-President Roosevelt as conservation leader. Folk endorsed for President in 1912. Cannon censured. Taft and Roosevelt denounced.
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Jefferson City
Republican Party Platform Conference
Missouri
Roosevelt
H. 3
Hadley
Payne
Aldrich
Politte Elkins
Joseph W. Folk
Cannon
Col. Roosevelt
Taft
BLEASE'S PLURALITY AND SC DISTRICT RACES
Second Democratic primary returns show Cole L. Blease of Newberry nominated for governor by a 3000 to 4000 lead over Featherstone of Laurens. W. W. Moore of Barnwell nominated for adjutant and inspector general by about 20000. G. McDuffie Hampton defeats Cansler for railroad commissioner by ~4000. J. E. Etterbe renominated for Congress in the Sixth district over Hodges. Byrnes leads in the Second district where final official count may be needed.
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Eflerbe
South Carolina
Columbia
Cole L. Blease
Newberry
Featherstone
Laurens
W. W. Moore
Barnwell
G. McDuffie Hampton
James Cansler
J. E. Etterbe
P. A. Hodges
F. Byrnes
Humphrey Probably Safe Nominated in First District
Returns from Tuesday's primaries in Skagit and Whatcom counties indicate Representative William E. Humphrey remains the renominated Standpatter in the First district. Miles Poindexter's insurgent bid faltered except in Jefferson county where he failed to carry the U.S. Senate race.
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Washington
Seattle
Wash
Skagit
Whatcom
William E. Humphrey
Jefferson County
Judge Burke
United States
Miles Poindexter
Poindexter
Kellogg for Bowers Place in Taft Cabinet
Beverly Massachusetts September 14 The sudden death last week of Solicitor General Lieya W Bowers creates a vacancy for President Taft to fill Several names have been presented among the most mentioned is Frank B Kellogg of Bloomington Fant Kellogg was employed as an attorney in the prosecution of standard of cases and is understood to be thoroughly familiar with the work of the solicitor general s office
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Beverly
Mass
Lieya W. Bowers
Taft
Frank B.kelloge
Fant
Kelléke
Murphy May Get to Ga Republicans Endorse Murphy for U S Senator
In Trenton on September 14 ex Governor Murphy leads former Governor Stokes for the Republican endorsement to succeed John Kean. Murphy gains heavy support in Essex and Atlantic counties while Stokes supporters expect final tallies to favor Stokes. Fifth district signals Runyon favored against Fowler for the congressional nomination. Wilson backers claim 1000 of 1400 delegates at tomorrow's Democratic State convention for governor.
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Trenton
N. J
Franklin Murphy
B. C. Stokes
United States
John Kean
Murphy
Essex County
Newark
Atlantic County
Stokes
Fifth
Wiliam N. Runyon
Charles N. Fowler
Congress
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Uncle Joe Cannon Faces Tight Renomination Fight
In Danville on September 14, Uncle Joe Cannon appears likely to be renominated for Congress despite a perception of weak insurgent energy. Opponents include Dr. Henry B. Downs, a Methodist minister now campaigning against the whisky issue, and potential independent challenger Judge E R E Kimbrough. Democratic nominee William Cundriff will contend, with Kimbrough possibly drawing votes from Democrats and some Republicans.
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Washington Post
Danville
Joe” Cannon
Congress
Uncle Joe
Cannon
Henry B. Downs
Joe Cannon
William Cundriff
E. R. E. Kimbrough
Kimbrough
Two Nominees in Seventh in Virginia District Race
Charlottesville voters saw a Republican convention in the Seventh district split into factions as K J Walker of Shenandoah led and ruled the Acker Keezer faction out of order. John Paul of Harrisonburg was nominated for Congress while Col C M Gibbons of Winchester became the opposing faction’s chairman and Hugh Lupton of Frederick received the other nomination for Congress.
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Charlottesville
Seventh Congressional District
K. J. Walker
Shenandoah
Acker-Keezer
Mr. Gentry
John Paul
Harrisonburg
Frederick
Greene
Col. C. M. Gibbons
Winchester
Hugh
Lupton
Butler Presbytery Refuses to Reinstate Church Elder
Butler Pa, Sept 14 A presbytery refused to reinstate Dr Albert Holman of West Sunbury Church after he was ousted for misconduct with widow and teacher Jennia Pollack The case details claim Holman acted under cover of treating Pollack as physician and the pair met at night near a country schoolhouse Neighbors reportedly followed his buggy and gunplay occurred near a woodland where the horse was tied Both Holman and Pollack deny wrongdoing and promise to contest the charges
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Washington
New York
Butler
New York World
Bays
Butler Presbytery
Albert Holman
West Sunbury
Jennia Polack
Halman
Holman
Pollack
Wetern Pennsylvia
Dr. Holman
Infant dies in Emergency Hospital at ten thirty last night
Thomas White, four years old, died at the Emergency hospital at 10:30 p m. His relatives are not located and the body was moved to the morgue.
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Thomas White
Taft to Speak Only Once in Ohio Visit on Rivers Policy
Beverly mass sept 14 negotiations for a U S Canada reciprocity agreement will open next month British ambassador Bryce agrees to direct talks without embassy mediation Laurier supports the plan Taft will outline his rivers and harbors policy in a single Ohio trip speech at the opening of a Cincinnati dam He will spend four days meeting Ohio Republican leaders visiting the exposition and seeking privacy for personal matters
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Cincinnati
Beverly
Mass
United States
Canada
Bryce
Taft
Washington
Wilfrid Laurier
Ohio
Ohio River
Ohio Republican Party
Cincinnati Exposition
Ohio River Dam
Foster
Louisiana
New Orleans
H. McKenzie
Vanda
Victoria
Australia
Thirkield
Howard University
Knox
American Association For the Prevention of
C.I. Seart
Boston
Sears
Commerce Court and Tariff Board
Big Airship Burns at Baden Baden
In Baden Baden Germany on September 14 a new Zeppelin VI airship caught fire after an explosion while being housed in a shed. A rear gondola tank exploded triggering flames that destroyed the airship and shed within minutes. Many workers were burned but none fatally.
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Baden Baden
Germany
Count Zeppelin
Women barred by G A R parade at Atlante City
Women affiliated with the AW AR and allied women's organizations will be barred from the big encampment parade next week. The event will be composed exclusively of Civil War veterans except for a gun detail from the Sons of Veterans for escort duty and salutes. Officers of the various women's organizations are expected to be allowed to ride in the parade.
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Atlante City
AW. AR
Sons of Veterans
Movements of Ocean Steamers to and from Ports
Shipping news lists arrivals and departures. The New York bound Grant from Hamburg and Adriatic from Southampton. Oceanic from New York, Naples Duca d'Avita from New York, Campania to Liverpool, Argentina to Naples, Roma to Marseilles, Deutschland and President Lincoln to Hamburg, Majestic to Southampton. Cherbourg Keonpring Wilhelm and Kronpring Wilhelm to New York. Mauretania from Liverpool to New York will dock around 7 p m Thursday. Adriatin from Southampton to New York will dock around 736 2 m Thursday.
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Arived
New York
Grant
Hamburg
Adriatic
Southampton
Oceanic
Naples
Duca d'Avata
New ‘York
Campania
Liverpool
Argentina
Roma
Marseilles
Deutschland
Lincoln
Majestic
Cherbourg
Keonpring Wilhelm
Southaotes
Kronpring Wilhelm
Teutonic
New
Health Office Record of Births and Hospital Dockets
A health office record lists numerous births with parent names and infant genders, plus patient entries from Washington area hospitals and homes. It includes names such as George F and Wreda West with a boy, Edward R and Jessie Brown with a girl, and many other pairs, ages, and locales across the capital, reflecting public health and hospital census details.
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George F
Wreda West
John D
Katie N. Spaight
Harry
Sophie Maschinsky
Mat
Ida Cullen
Chester A
Hether H. Forrest
Ernest I
Gertie J. Barker
David F
Alica TE. Brake
William A
Catherine E. Horstkamp
Frank H
Blache M. Weaver
George
May FE Smat
Mauiles
Same
Nellie Watson Gitt
James L
Grate A ‘Talbert
Spaner
Faith Coleman
Charles and
Mary Dorse
Smuggling Confession Puzzles Philadelphia Authorities
New York and Philadelphia dispatches report Eugene Higgins of Yonkers settled duties and foreign value on seized goods after returning from Europe. Dr Adolph Menn paid added duties on jewelry and wearing apparel, while Louisa Moser alias Klein is held on suspicion after admitting smuggling and claiming Paris purchases. Authorities voice uncertainty over truthfulness and intent.
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New York
Eugene Higgins
Yonkers
Europe
Adolph Menn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Louisa Moser
Klein
United States
Paris
Hammerstein Marries Grace Hoagland in Connecticut
Arthur Hammerstein wed Grace Hoagland at her Greenwich home with Oscar Hammerstein in attendance. Ceremony conducted by Rev. C D Eggleston. Hammerstein previously married Jean Kent in Jersey City on February 9, 189 and has served as Oscar Hammerstein’s associate in opera ventures.
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Arthur Hammerstein
New York
Greenwich
Hammerstein
Oscar Hammerstein
Marshall Leaves Waldorf Astoria for Hermitage Hotel
Special to The Washington Post reports Walton H Marshall longtime Waldorf Astoria manager departs for Nashville to head the Hermitage Hotel. Banquet at Shanleys on Broadway honors him as Hermitage opens September 27 with formal October 15. He will stay in Nashville until January 1, 1911 then return to New York to run the Vanderbilt Hotel opening in October.
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Washington Post
New York
Walton H. Marshall
Mr. Marshall
Nashville
Tenn
Hermitage Hotel
Shanley’s
Broadway
George C. Boldt
Waldorf-Astoria
West Virginia
Marshall
Hermitage
Vanderbilt
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Penneslvania
John & Wright CO
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Gude
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To-Kalon Wine Co
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Humphrey
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Pastor
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Rolters
H. S. Lupton
Elder
Woods
Edmonston
Edmonston & CO
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Atlantic City
Health Office Record
George Benson
Washington Asylum Hospital
Slam Muthorland
Providence Hosphes
William Thomas McLean
National Homeopathic Hospital
Virginia A. Wilkins
Bridget B. Smith
20Th St. Nw
Milly F. Cochran
Arthur Baumgarten
John J. Mulligan
Tock Creek Fark
T Wiyten W. Muegill
Ofidmios N. Mudd
Tinmett J Saunders
Sibtey Hospital
Wil
Ruth Salth
Pauline Berry
Maile Johnson
Daniel O. Butler
Wesley Park
D. C
Higgins
Waldorf
Nashville Hotel
R. Harris & CO
the Jewelers
Seventh and
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Oth St. N. W
Imp
Aig
Plaza Theater
Virginia
Maryland
E. F. Droop & Sons Coo
Steinway Ex Pianos
Talking Machine Records
Victor
Edison
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