Wife Poole Vanishes Spark Husband’s Police Plea
Florence A Poole, 21, vanished after leaving home at 9 Grant Place July 31. Husband James Poole, a Poole Bros commission merchants partner, appeals to police. he says a mailed note from Baltimore and a Washington postmarked letter offer no explanation and hint she may be harmed or held. He notes a missing diamond engagement ring since ten days earlier. She is described as five five, slender, light brown hair, brown eyes, pale teeth. last seen in blue skirt white waist and blue velvet trimmed black hat.
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Florence A. Poole
Grant Place
Poole
Washington
Baltimore
Peck
Alleged Murderers Free After Insufficient Evidence
Four defendants including David L. English and J Richards English, plus two African American men, were discharged in the Hughes murder case after the judge ruled there was not enough evidence. The freed men were later bound over as witnesses against W I Gillian and Kouglass English, who remain free on bail. Records showed aliases for Douglas English and cautions about severe penalties if caught.
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Ww. PD. Smuth
Douglass English
Attlanta
Hughes
Pease Verdict Withheld In Second Cribbing Case
Court martial hearing for Assistant Surgeon Theodore Normand Pease ends with verdict pending. Defense highlights Pease’s spotless service record and high exam scores. Government emphasizes memoranda and similarity to peer papers. Last rites set for Mrs Margaret Scrivener at Congressional Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Normand Pease
Wag
Bonaparte
Pease
Hoehling
Sur
Zeon Pease
Snyder Sobe
Mthout
Gatewood
Governmet
Fisehling
Brown
Gatewoml Alantol
Benjamin A. Dorsed
U. S. NI
Dr. Peasy
Immigration Station Opens Sundays at Ellis Island
By order of President Roosevelt the United States Immigration Station at Ellis Island New York will be open for inspection of arriving immigrants on Sundays and every day after. Last Sunday the station was closed to save rent causing hundreds of passengers to remain aboard ships until Monday morning. About 3000 to 4000 landed Monday illustrating the delay. The President directed continuous operation on Sundays to remove the hardship and inconvenience for newcomers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Bills Island
New York
Department of Commerce and Labor
Busy at Camp Good Will Reaches Record Attendance
Standing room only signs loom as Camp Good Will nears peak crowds with last week drawing 1400 children, a record. About 126 children used the declining tent for meals, Zag art trips run Mondays and Thursdays, while Lieut. John W. Crawford acts as treasurer to raise funds for August and September. Subscriptions totaling 3414.38 have been received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Good
John W. Crawford
Not Wave Process Away But Claims One Victim
Weather report notes cooler air likely to reach Mercury Street with readings near 93 degrees. Maryland records show a man overcome by heat while breezes bring relief to many suffering from the heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Maryland
Heat Wave Takes Toll as City Records One Death
The Mercury reports excessive heat over the past days with a cooling break. George Young, 62, died after collapsing Monday and remaining unconscious at Emergency Hospital. Others treated include Olden Waters, 20, and William Page, 14, while weather forecasts hint at rain and cooler air. Local ice merchants hope for cooler days to keep perishable goods safe.
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George Young
Mr. Young
EB Street
Olden Waters
Kensington
William
Page
W. W. Johnson
Georgetown University Hospital
Weather Bureau
Jose
Washington
Sandy Panza
Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Rheumatism By Blood Correction
The ad claims rheumatism resists lotions but can be cured by Hood's Sarsaparilla which supposedly corrects the blood acid condition it depends on. It asserts thousands have been cured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Boy admits theft funded Coney Island trip and smore joyride
Fifteen year old Raymond Jones tells The Post of stealing fifty dollars from employer John Moran before spending it on a Washington to New York journey. He describes visiting Buck Station, Jersey City, Coney Island and Luna Park, returning to surrender at Third precinct. He plans to plead guilty in Juvenile Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moran
Raymond Jones
Coney
Land
New York
The
Post
House of Detention
Ageia
Moran
Pennsylvania Avenue
Buck Station
Washington
Pennsylvania
Jersey City
Coney Island
Brent
Luna Park
Third Precinct
Raymond
Farrell Out of Printery E H Ryan Promoted to Assistant Inspector
Public Printer Stillings accepted J C Farrell resignation as Superintendent of documents amid an investigation of accounts showing a $774 shortage for the year ended June 30 1905. E H Ryan promoted from proof reader to Assistant Inspector at $2000 per year after prior service in the Government Printing Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillings
J. C. Farrell
Government Printing Office
Treasury
State Department
Messri
A. J. Whitaker
J. L. Chase
Farrell
Inston
Cullom
Tag Amal
E. H. Ryan
Brown
Ryan
New York
Haa
Hiia
Ex-Italian Soldier Verrosse Initiated in Spanish War Veterans
Tony Verrosse, a former Itajan army soldier and former policeman in Rome, moved to the United States to fight Spaniards in the late war. He was initiated into the Fourth Immune Camp No. 2 of the Spanish War Veterans at Costello's Hall last evening. Verrosse served with the First Delaware Volunteer Infantry and was recently placed on the civil service list in the Government Printing Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony ‘Verrosso
Itajan
Rome
United States
Costello's Hall
Verrosse
Delaware Volunteer Infantry
Civil Service
Government Printing Office
Knights Joust In Tourney At St. John's Festival
Knights and crowds fill Forest Glen as St John’s Church hosts a medieval tournament. William Herron wins first prize, while Lucien Love and Lawrence Blebel share second and third. Miss Myrtie Hardy crowned queen. Miss L Hopkins named first maid of homes. Prizes total $10, judges include Cy Cummings. Master of ceremonies Father C C Rosensted receives an Ingersoll watch from Protestant friends.
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St. John's
Forest Glen
C. C. Rosensted
St. John’s
George Hardy
C. W. Wimsatt
Wiliam Ware
Jack Blangford
District of Columbia
Lucien Love
Maryland
W. L. Herron
Washington
Wii Clark
Virginia
T. H. Head
Monson
Hill
de Sales Langley
Lawrence Blebel
William Clark
Brainard H. Warner
Kensington
Cy Cummings
Blair Lee
W. S. Herron
Myrtie B. Hardy
Marshel
George W. Hardy
Clinton
Prince ‘George County
Bellaville
L. Hopkins
Montgomery County
Vast coal land survey under way in western states
Government withdraws 300000 acres across Colorado Wyoming North Dakota Washington Oregon Montana and New Mexico for coal exploration by the Interior Department. Geological Survey to determine if deposits exist, with potential sale of land at 10 or 20 dollars per acre if coal is found, while noncoal lands may return to entry. The move stems from clashes between homesteaders and coal prospectors over land rights and extraction.
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Cotorao
Wyoming
North Dakota
Washington
Oregon
New Muxico
Colorado
Wyomng
Oregno
Montana
New Mexico
Secretary of the Interior
Geological Survey
Questens
United States
Woman Seeks Legal Separation From Cruel Husband
Mrs Roberta Hunter petitions District Supreme Court for a legal separation from John H Hunter alleging cruel treatment. She says they married September 17 1902 and she left in October 194 after cruel acts. Hunter works at the Government Printing Office and runs an express business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Hunter
John H. Hunter
District Supreme Court
Aged Clerk Albert N. Robinson Dies at 73
Albert N. Robinson aged 73, longtime clerk in the sixth auditor's office of the Post-office Department, died yesterday at his home in Miamiville Ohio. A native of Ohio appointed from Miamiville on February 14 1887 he held a 31 9 percent clerkship at death. Funeral will be at his home today at 2 o'clock with burial in Miamiville Ohio. Rosa and the shopkeeper debate about freshness of goods in a humorous slice of uptown life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert N. Robinson
Post-office Department
Robinson
Ohio
Miamiville
Hig
Unity Council No 2 Rejects Consolidation Bid
At Medford Hall, Unity Council No. 2 met last evening and voted unanimously to decline the proposition by the Rechabites to consolidate. The decision preserved independence of their own work despite appreciation of the Rechabites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of
Jonagen
Unity, Council
Medford Hall
Eighth and
Streets
Rechia- Ubrea Te Warry
Mormon Polygamy Suspect Case Draws Immigration Scrutiny
Immigrant officials examine a Boston case involving a Mormon elder who brought eleven year old Susan Henry from Scotland under promise of adoption and education. The girl testified she was whipped on shipboard and wished to return home. she was deported after U.S. authorities found no valid adoption. The case highlights alleged schemes to recruit women for Mormon polygamy across Europe.
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Rusan Henry
Mmnel
Bachman
Boston
Utah
British’ Isles
Germany
Anid
Giel
Buch
Susan Henry
Hi Patente
Shév
Arehto
Fidel Tinchman
HE@inburgh
Scotland
Immigration Bureau
Fadiman
Shelley
Bingham
County
Idaho
America
Ridet
Amerita
Susan
Hainburgh
United States
Samuel ‘A. Taylor
Elals
Batman
Department
Bactho
al- Hes
Sala
Washington
Mail Handling Aids 8000 Soldiers At Fort Benjamin Harrison
Acting Postmaster General Hitchcock orders Indianapolis post office to detail clerks and carriers to expedite and distribute soldiers mail at the Fort Benjamin Harrison encampment near Indianapolis. The temporary arrangement aims to improve convenience for troops and speed postal work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
General Hitchcock
Free Admission Fete at New York Ave and First Street
Free admission starts tonight for a lawn fete hosted by Canton Washington Columbia Lodge and Ruth Rebekah Lodge I O C F Odd Fellows. Dancing and booths with goods and food planned weather permitting. Concert at Marine Barracks today at 5 pm by the Marine Band under William H Santelmann with a varied program and selections listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Avenue
Firetstreet
Canton’ Washington
Columbia Lodge
Ruth Rebekah
Missing Girl Safe After Wedding Report Chaos
A report to police about a missing girl from 1601 Graceland Court Northeast caused a tangle of errors. The girl Hazel Hitchcock, sixteen, returned home after a night out with friends but had feared late arrival and a planned marriage. Her mother Hazel Smith objected to the wedding while the Smith family sought peace amid frantic confusion.
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Bitchenek
Graceland
Court Northeast
Hazel Smith
Eeha
Glen Echo
Edna
Frida
Sree Sea
Weather conditions show showers and warming trend across regions
A trough of low pressure brings showers to the Middle Atlantic and New England while the Northwest sees fairing warmth. Showers persist through Friday in the Lower Ohio Valley and Upper Midwest with rising temperatures elsewhere. Winds along the New England coast shift from east to west as Atlantic breezes ease. Temperature readings recorded at 7 am to 9 pm indicate varying conditions across river basins and coastal areas.
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Dept. of Reticulture
Washington
Vallay
Thenes
Midate
Atlantic
Missouri Valley
Hairehaarnier
Whiteciy
Hewioake
Whdale
Walleye
Lake
Gion
Ohio-Valley
Ohio
Ley
Lower Lake Region
Atlantts
Middle Atlantic
England
Jon
Jon the. Eawer, Batkee, Frech From Captéiny, and On the”. Upper Parkes
Frase
Eautentt Te Eginera
Thuradsy
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Florence Poole
South Carolina Court
Scrivener
Margaret Berivener
William Berivener
T Street
Thompson
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Congressional Cemetery
M Burivener
Edward B
Herbert R
Louis Scrivener
Mis
Ordera
Camp Good Will
Durcan
Vane Ae
B. Berens
Ameek
Parnsylvanie Avenue
Hoy
Rosa
Rose
Ea Fc
EEA
Edinburgh
Europe
Tinue
Marine Barracks
Marine Band
William H. Santelmann
Taarch
Bhot
Ghell
Bilge
Sprimz
Lacombe
Elerinat Sato
Suwanea
Lansburgh&Bro
Seventh Street
Eighth Street
Salem
Ein c Jfesea Tars
Goa
Aize
Edna Hitchcock
Glen " Echo
Sam
Pullstin
Washington Post
Harpers’ Ferry
Aux
Fulin- Maz
Asheville
Aulanta
Allaatte
Bizmar
Mass Ag
Lyfiero
Cincinnati
Peter Grogan
Seventh St
Prisson
Gsterly
Bank Book
U. S
Home Savings Bank
7Th and
Mass. Ave. N.W
Burchell
F Street
Xander’s
Ives
Norton
Borton
Nde Alwaya
Wilkens-Sheiry
Tharp
N.W
Wood
Im. W. Wood & Sons
Richmond Va
the Post
Atlantic City
Will
Rudolph
St. Charles
Raleigh
Seaside
Strand
Haddon Hatt
Chalfinte
Traymora
Brighton
Marthora
Dennis
Chelsea
Wor
Balhe
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