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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1907

Page

41

Funeral Directors and Undertaker Named in Notice

Fragmentary OCR lists funeral directors and undertakers including Thos A Costello, Brank Geigers Sons, John R Wright Co, and W R Speare, with address 940 F Street NW and Breroge Be. The readable text suggests an obituary or funeral notice context amid damaged lines.

PHOS Bere Ets Cpast Orag Lote Connection Brank Geiers Sons John R Wright Co Pete Mara R Speare Rian Lapuare Mar Micksd William Ler TF Am Pune Sardo & CO Rapa Moen Phuna George BP Zurhorst Walmer Hindle Bayliss Harveys Sons Nalley & Son Rons

Beauty Sues Specia Actress Kilippenburg Deportation Case

The Washington inquiry board concluded its second investigation into Paula Kilippenburg and sent findings to Washington. Charles Miller faces a breach of promise suit for 8900 brought by Mrs Kilippenburg. A Vienna official’s missives linked Kilippenburg to a bad repute claim while authorities debated the propriety of additional letters and deportation orders.

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Roche Divorce Saga Sparks Rumor of Surrender and Separation

Newport dispatches report Mrs Burke Roche consents to surrender husband Frank Work, enabling their sons to inherit. The tale centers on a separation urged by Mrs Roche and her sister, with Mrs Batony and Mr Work involved in a contested marriage. family plans suggest a retrial of the couple’s status in the coming week.

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Weeds Former Keeper Dead on Blackwell Isle

John McLaugh, longtime keeper at Blackwell Isle and St Vincent Hospital, dies aged 37 years after decades of service. He began as guard for William Moll and weeded duties at Cad field, with ties to the local Cad police and hospital staff.

Manteln Riley Blackwells Ieland Dork Tohn McLaugh Wloth Black el Cad St Vincents Hostal Ma Roma William ML R Yhen Sweed

LICENSED TO MARRY VAN FROTOWOA AND GRACE ADEM

Fragmented OCR lists numerous individuals with ages and places, including marriage licenses and banns across Virginia and surrounding regions. Many names repeat, with scattered dates and locations, suggesting a public notice of marriages and banns rather than a single event. The readable elements indicate people such as Rey de hoX alg 23, Ruth T Anderson 22, James Marr, Elizabeth Hennes ey Minter Hone, Laura Fo Wilsm 25, and Albert Thompson among others, with references to Davenport and Mary Brannon Raw.

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 Metropolitan Stock Scandal

New York reports that subpoena will demand John Schiff and Kuhn Loeb leaders explain alleged coercion of the Ryan group to remove Metropolitan Street Railway securities worth 96 6 million. Inquiry before public service commission follows revelations of misstatements and hidden books connected to a 1901 stock underwriting and Third Avenue project.

Kuhn, Les & Ca Tracthon Inquiry Metro Politan Group Hirm Hants Rais Schiff Selit Ryan Sun Loimees Metronautan Securities 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

Former policeman Theodore Hess who ran off with four teenaged girls was sentenced by Judge Coster to fourteen years and five months in Sing Sing prison. His wife and mother pleaded with the court for leniency as Hess received a harsh penalty under the new law. The judge called the offense repulsive and noted Hess’s manipulation of a vulnerable young woman.

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

Freed After 25 Years Echoes of a New World

Michael Hackett, a former Ken Yaek policeman, was released on parole after 25 years in Sing Bing. He described New York as overwhelming with towering buildings and new gadgets, saying he has never seen a trolley car or automobile. He recalled his long absence and admitted nerves about holding belongings after decades in prison.

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

Autoist's Injuries Prove Fatal in California Crash

Ernest B. Kelley of Philadelphia died in Sacramento California from injuries after an automobile accident there Saturday The thirty year old racer was well known in American race circles and a frequent competitor in local race meets and contests

Ernest B. Kelley Philadelphia California Himest R. Kelley

Electrocution on New York Central power pole

Special to The Washington Fest reports a fatal accident near Morrla Heights where Dalyborax, a fineman, died while retrieving a hidden breakfast from a circuit box. He was hanging by one foot from a fifty foot pole and was struck by live third rail current as wires burned through.

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

Steamship theft at Cunard pier shocks New York

Thousands of dollars in baggage were stolen over three months from Cunard Line pier 51 in North River. Police say thieves altered labels to hide items as junk dealer goods. Arrests include JamesRalaton of Jersey City, and junk shop proprietors Max Kahn and Isaac Scheeffer, with warrants used to recover items and pursue charges.

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

Katzenbach Nominated at Democratic State Convention in Trenton

Former Mayor Frak Katzenbach Jr of Trenton wins Democratic nomination after a contested convention where key figures like Jaen Basie William Hughie and John Hinchliffe voiced support. The platform calls for general cleanup of state departments tax reform for railroad property and public utilities, with open Sunday debate on Sabbath laws but no universal brewery stance. The convention remained harmonious as Katzenbach secured unanimous support and an oral reception followed.

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 Crime Leads to Court Arraignments in New Law

In New York on September 17 a man identified as Patrick Henry Hirsch and Ruby Yeargain were arraigned under a new state adultery law taking effect September 1. Hirsch, a wealthy retired railroad contractor, and Yeargain faced charges from Mrs Hirsch, Elizabeth Frans of Milledgeville, Ga, who claimed Hirsch kidnapped their seven year old son to force a confession from Yeargain. They were held in $1,000 bail after hotel arrests while Mrs Hirsch faced the court amid taunting scenes.

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

Auto Wreck Kills Four In Hill Crash Near Manitou

Four Elks members returning from the Keys Club House at Manitou were killed and four others injured when a six cylinder car speeding down West Hurlanda Street veered into a gutter and struck a telephone pole. Victims included H. Wtalston, H. Winkal, John A. Grey, and Britton L. Graves. The crash mangled bodies, with Grey crushed against the pole and skulls fractured, as the powerful machine rolled fifty feet before the pole halted further injury.

Colorado Springa Colo West Hurlanda Street Wil Talston Winkal John A Grey New Fork Britton Grey Ralston Wincal Elke” Cin Nnn Elks Colo Fain Suringa, Ag Tima Appmachad

Automobile ride ends in dash to Manitou at high speed

A shattered crowd avoided the festivities as a car surged away toward Manitou. The vehicle reportedly climbed aboard the hood and set off down a grade, the speedometer peaking at about sixty miles per hour during the run.

Fim Manitou

Mazes Good Clerks Theft Illy Property to Raise Funds

State tax collector John Fitzpatrick plans to raise about $116,000 by mortgaging his own and his family's property to repay 311,000 stolen from the state by clerk Charles E Letten. The shortage was found less than a week ago. Letten is jailed.

DROWNS IN FOOT OF WATER AT BRANDYWINE CREEK

An investigation by Coroner Callaway finds John Kernan of Kiamenal Delaware drowned in one foot of water in Red Clay Creek near Brandywine Springy Wilmington. He had been employed in Wilmington due to illness and began walking home when he became unconscious before being found. He left a wife and four small children.

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

Spanish Bonds Stolen Amid Bourse Suspensions

Madrid reports four series of 6 percent rentes halted on the exchange amid rumors of a 32 million franc theft. Investigators found the loss limited to one bond from each series valued at 500 francs, tied to a Treasury shipment recently received from a London engraving firm.

Madrid Treasury London Sngravers Ap

Millionaire Patton Leaves Trust Fund for Mason Orphans

Thomas J R Patton of Philadelphia, who died at eighty two, leaves more than one million dollars to a Grand Lodge charity fund for the establishment and maintenance of an institution to educate male orphans of Masons. Major legacies go to relatives including Thomas R Patton Jr and Marie P Mencke, with David Ranken of St Louis to receive ten thousand. Executor Peter Boyd says funds will support a Philadelphia area institution under Grand Lodge trustees.

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 War Ship Kashima Explosion During Target Practice

Tokyo Bept 17 Twenty seven crew were killed and thirteen injured on board the Japanese battleship Kashima by an explosion during target practice at Kure. The ship badly damaged, casualties include five officers and twenty two sailors killed, several wounded, cause under investigation.

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Disaster aboard ship lists nine crew members lost

Siret Toxo reports a catastrophic explosion on board the vessel near Julser and Fieorg off Jirevinestown Mass. After the blast, a lieutenant Caspar Geodr and slipman Faulknar Goldt were among thirteen rescued. the turret of the vessel failed and fate of others remains unclear.

Siret Toxo Bert Julser Jirevinestown Ane

Exploring party missing as Arctic search fails

Scottish Oceanographical Laboratory reports failure in search for explorer William Bruce and three companions. Bruce began along the northeast coast of Prince Charles Foreland after a telegram from Ratford Normeytating, with steamers Expres and Scot in the field at Spitsbergen. No signs of Bruce or companions found. Wellman expedition camp traces noted but empty. Amencin carlier Sonroe prepared to join from Spitzbergen headquarters.

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

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