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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1907

Page

11

Funeral Directors and Undertaker Firm Adverts

An OCR fragment shows funeral directors and undertaker services listing names and firms. Mentions Thos A Costello, Branks Geipers Sons, John R Wright Co, W R Speare, 940 F Street NW, and Brerbooge. The legible items mark a historical directory style listing of service providers in the funeral industry.

Phos SI Sergeon Costello Bere Ets Cpast Orag Lote Connection Brank Geiers Sons John R Wright Co Pete Mara R Speare Fiasic Mar Mickad William Ler TF Am Pune Sardo & CO Rapa Wee Moen Phuna George BP Zurhorst Walmer Hindle Bayliss Harveys Sons Nalley & Son Rons

Beauty Succeeds in Suing Specia at The Washingon Past

A New York Sept 11 report says the inquiry board at Eile Island concluded its second probe into actress Paula Kilippenburg and sent findings to Washington. Charles Miller, celluloid magnate, left with his counsel Edward Roller after being served with a breach of promise suit for 8900. A Vienna prefect letter implicated Kilippenburg, while another letter named her travel but omitted any claim of impropriety. The case moves toward deportation action following hearings and official notices.

Specia New York Eile Island Arcond Amerein Paula Kuppenburg Itt Fnings Washington Charles 1 Miller Konta Edward Roller Kuippenburg Ge Austra Vimgarian Conmiate Vienna Paiten Taula Klippenburg Vien Asin & Merrill Merrill Pulls Respont Misa Kilppenbury Kilppenbure Sienna Elippen

Roche Separation Drama Sparks Newport Rumor Mill

Reports from Newport state Mrs Burke Roche and her husband Aurel Work face separation after she consents to surrender. Dispatches claim Roche would restore to his father while their son’s inheritance and family assets are at stake. Mrs Batony and her sister in New York allegedly discuss the matter with potential extended visits.

Washington York Burke Roche Tatler Brink Hustani Aurel Datony Buke Roch Roche Flatony Newport New York Ummor Hutony Tne Work TeIn Newsort Nak Alread

Weeds Former Keeper Dead at Blackwell Cad for Thirty Seven Years

John McLaugh, longtime keeper at Blackwell Cad and St Vincents Hostel, has died after thirty seven years of service. He began at the cad as guard and later oversaw William M L and other duties, passing away on September 17.

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Licensed to Marry and Others in Henry County Notes

A scrambled list records multiple marriage intentions and banns across various individuals including Grace Adem and Elizabeth St Shorter, with names like Ruth T Anderson and Mary Brannon Raw noted among others. The fragmentary OCR lists dates, locations, and participants across counties and towns, referencing ceremonies and banns in a 19th or early 20th century local register style.

van Frotowoa Grace Adem Lattin KI See Suetzar Oltson Dupe Gece Son Fo Elizabet Hennesey Minter Hone Muoay Mate Philiipy Laura Fo Wilsm Alea Elizabeth St Shorter Waldron Mary Brannon Saney Mary Satth Ita Howe Eliabeth Davenport Jul Gran Albert Thompson

Schiff To Be Quizzed In Traction Inquiry

New York reports that banker Jacob L Beluf head of Kuhn Loeb Ca is slated to be summoned to explain how he allegedly pressured Thomas Ryan and associates to withdraw funds and take up stock in Metropolitan Securities. The case ties to underwriting profits and misstatements that strained Kuhn Loeb & Co’s role with the Metropolitan Street Railway financing.

Rais Schiff Selit Ryan Sun Loimees Metronautan Securities Radway Par Fm Kohn Loeb & Co Tme Avenus Hartroad Avenue Com Anys Metropolitm Street Railway Kula Loeb & Co Ryan Metropolin King Lobh & Co Jerome Metropaltan Syatem Jeromes Wrens Metropolitan Company

Long Term For Abduction Special 10 Thy seguir cane New York Sept 17

Former Policeman Theodore Hess who ran off with four teen victims, Bessie Grady and another girl, was today sentenced by Judge Coster to fourteen years and five months in Sing Sing prison. Hess's mother and wife pleaded for leniency. the judge called the case repulsive and noted the new 25 year maximum in effect since September 1.

New York Theodore Hess Bessie Grady Hultlmorn Judge Coster Foss Sexs Foster Hess

Freed After 25 Years New York Man Released From Sing Sing

Michael Hackett, a former Ken Yaek police officer, is freed on parole after 25 years in Sing Sing. He recalls not seeing a trolley car or automobile, marveling at skyscrapers, and confessing he is bewildered by the new city. He also admits unease handling modern pockets and asks where his belongings might have gone.

New York Michael Hackett Ken Yaek Sing Bing State Board of Pardons City Ave An & Policeman

Autoist's Injuries Proved Fatal Kelley Dies in California Crash

Ernest B Kelley of Philadelphia, a famed automobile racer, died in Sacramento from injuries suffered in an auto mobile event that occurred Saturday. Kelley, 30, was a regular competitor in local race meets and other contests, and the news reached Philadelphia today. The exact details of the accident are not yet known.

Ernest B. Kelley Philadelphia California Himest R. Kelley America Sacramento Cal Yenter Uy Kelley

Electrocution on New York Central pole mishap

Special to The Washington Fest reports a laborer named Dalyborax died after his foot caught between twelve wires on a fifty foot pole inspecting a circuit box near Morrla Heights. He hung head downward as current surged through his body and his comrades observed the fatal accident.

New York New York Central Railroad Morrla Heights Alex Ender Dalyborax Joday Wight Dalyborax Hls

Steamship baggage thefts raise alarm. arrests made

Thousands of dollars worth of baggage stolen from Cunard Line pier in Jersey City and New York over three months. Thieves altered labels to hide goods and used junk dealers’ labels. James Dalton, a pier store keeper, jailed on clothing theft charges. Max Kahn and Isaac Scheeffer arrested for possession of stolen items. police conducting searches.

New York Cunard Line North Piver Theves Jersey City Polles James Ralaton Harris Ravm Brooklyn Max Kahn Isaac Scheeffer Goody

Katzenbach Nomination Platform Declared by State Democrats

Former Trenton mayor Katzenbach Jr won the Democratic nomination amid a harmonious convention in Trenton. The platform calls for general housekeeping in state departments, taxation reform for railroads and public utilities, and open Sabbath enforcement while honoring Katzenbach’s church ties as the subject of parliamentary discussion.

Trenton Frak Katzenbach Jr Katzentiich Cattor Jaen Basie Union County Wiliam Hughie John Hinchliffe George Silzer Waalenex Katzenbach Hs Pominatin Unqnim Sng Wormer Wilam Gourley Passat Marbla Trenton Bonne Main Slim Railroad Flu Fun Cilzes Publi Utility Company Democrats Suulny

Adultery Law Leads to Arraignment in New Case

In New York on September 17 a man and woman were arraigned under a new state law criminalizing adultery with possible fines and imprisonment. Defendants include Patricia Henry Hirsch, a retired railroad contractor, and Ruby Yeargain, a former saleswoman. The woman, Elizabeth Frans of Milledgeville Georgia, testified Hirsch abducted his seven year old son and attempted to coerce the child to reveal Yeargain’s supposed involvement. Both suspects were held in jail after a hotel arrest and court appearance, with the case continuing as prosecutors pursue the charges.

New York Henry Hirsch Ruby Leargain Chicago Ilirach Eiizabeth Frans Milledgeville Mir Oh Ruby Hirsch Nis Rirech Mra Hirsch

Wreck Kills Four in Auto Crash at Manitou Hill

Four Elks members returning from the Kik Club House at Manitou die in a high speed six cylinder auto crash into a telephone pole on West Hurlanda Street. The car, carrying eight, swerved along tracks before crashing. Grey and Ralston die at the pole, while Wincal suffers fatal injuries. Injured include James English and George Buckley.

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Automobile ride ends in Manitou at sixty mile pace

A fragment describes a broken up celebration scene where an automobile ride drew no crowd. A large car held to the hood and sped away toward Manitou about one mile distant. The vehicle reportedly climbed a gradual downward grade and was traveling at about sixty miles per hour at the time of the ascent.

Merry Party of Elks Fim Manitou

Mazes Good Clerks Theft Il y Property to Raise Funds

State tax official John Fitzpatrick seeks to cover a 311000 shortage caused by clerk Charles E Letten theft. Fitzpatrick plans to mortgage personal and family property to raise 116000 and repay the state. Letten is jailed as the shortage was found within a week.

Drowns in Foot of Water Near Brandywine Creek

Coroner reports John Kernan of Kiamenal Delaware died in one foot of water after drowning in Red Clay Creek near Brandywine Springy Wilmington area. He was walking near a railroad trestle when he became unconscious and died. survived by wife and four children.

Wilmington Del Callaway John Kernan Kiamenal Red Clay Creek Brandywine Kerneo Serosa Baltimore and Ohio

Spanish Bonds Stolen In Suspected Heist at Treasury

Madrid September 17 Four series of 6 per cent rentes halted on the bourse amid a rumor of a theft of 32 million in numbered bonds. Investigators found the loss limited to one bond from each series valued at 500 francs. Officials believe the bonds were taken from the treasury recently sent from a London engravers firm.

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Millionaire Patton Leaves Funds for Mason Orphans Institute

More than one million dollars from Thomas J R Patton’s will funds a new institution to educate and support male orphans of Masons in Pennsylvania. The Grand Lodge trustees will oversee the project, with the principal fund set to 1000000 and the estate’s remainder directed to the charity. Executor is Peter Boyd, a Philadelphia lawyer.

Philadelphia Thomas R Patton Jr Maitie P Mencke David Ranken St. Louis Pennsylvania Thomson Patton Grand Lodge Suld Peter Boyd Thfaelty Thomas R. Patton Ireland Patton Imi

27 Killed on Kasuma Warship in Blast During Target Practice

Reported disaster on the Japanese battleship Kashima after shell removal in a gun breech caused a powder flash and gas fumes. Twenty seven killed, thirteen injured, with many bystanders reportedly mutated. ship heavily damaged but hull intact. investigation ongoing.

Kasuma Kure Byg Shell Tokyo Nt Tw Kashima Ketzur Keshima

Disaster aboard vessel nets casualties and rescue efforts

Fragmentary report notes a July explosion on board a listed state vessel near Jervinestown Mass. Casualties include Caspar Geodr and Faulknar Goldt with thirteen others reported as killed or injured amid turret damage and fire following the blast.

Siret Toxo Bert Julser Jirevinestown Ane

Exploring party missing Bruce and companions in Arctic

Edinburgh reports anxieties for the safety of explorer William Bruce and three companions after a telegram from Ratford Normeytating to the Scotian Oceanographical Laboratory. Steamers Expres and Scot returned from Spitsbergen without sight of Bruce near Prince Charles Foreland. Preparations at Spitzbergen headquarters to dispatch the American carlier Sonroe in search of the missing party.

Bruce Spitsbergen Wellman Arctic Expedition Stucee Hruce Aafjord Spluttergen Spitzbergen Amencin Carlier Sonroe

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