Wife Poole Reported Missing From Home
Florence A Poole, 21, left 9 Grant Place July 31 and has not returned. Husband, Poole Bros commission merchants, appealed to police after receiving two letters from Baltimore and Washington claiming illness but offering no reason for the trip. He suspects injury or detention and provided a physical description and last seen attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence A Pourle
Grant Place
Poole Bros
Commission Merchants
Poole
Baltimore
Adent. Peck
Alleged murderers freed for lack of evidence
Union 8 C. Aug and David T Enguish of Hartsville S. C. J. Richards English and two Negroes John Sarton and John Kienwick were discharged on insufficient evidence in the murder of Mose Hughes whose body was found in Tiger River June 7. The Negroes were bound over as witnesses against WR Gillan and Douglas English, charged with Hughes murder, now out on 35000 bond. Letters show Ww D South alias Douglas English was cautioned to avoid detaining because “12 you are caught, it means a life term of the rope.”
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Douglass English
Atlanta
Hughes
Courtmartial verdict withheld in Pease cramming case
Assistant Surgeon Theodore Normand Pease faces a verdict on charges of oath violation for cribbing during his promotion examination. The court concluded testimony yesterday and will forward findings to Secretary Bonaparte, with Pease unaware of the outcome. Defense focused on Pease’s spotless record and high service marks. The trial will be followed by a second courtmartial against another officer, Brown, starting today at 9 o'clock. Mrs Margaret Scrivener’s funeral services will be held today at 2 PM from her home, with burial at Congressional Cemetery. she is survived by three sons and one daughter.
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Theodore Normand Pease
Bonapare
Pease
Bonaparte
Hoghling
Sureon Pease
Judes
Snyder
Burgeon
Froehling
de Prome
Time Board
Brown
Hwo
Scrivener
Margaret Serivener
William Serhener
I Street
Thomson
Bistom
St Pauls Episcopal Church
Congressional Cemetery
Idward B. Herbert R
Louis Scrivener
Anca May Scrivener
Montclair
W. J
Aliens Can Land Sundays At Ellis Island Station
By order of President Roosevelt the Immigrant Station at Ellis Island New York will reopen for inspection of arriving immigrants on Sundays and thereafter. The change followed complaints of long delays for migrants arriving Saturday night and Sunday morning who were held aboard ships until Monday. The station will remain open for business on Sundays as on other days to ease the inconvenience.
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Roosevelt
United States
Ellis Island
New York
Department of Commerce and Labor
Busy at Camp Good Will Attendance at Camp Surges
Standing room only signs may need displaying as Camp Good Will grows. Last week saw 146 children, the largest turnout yet, with 126 at dinner. Weekly trips to the Zoo occur Mondays and Thursdays. Lieut John W Crawford acts as treasurer as the committee aims to raise 5000 to sustain activities in August and September, with subscriptions totaling 341.98 already received.
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Good
John W Crawford
Heatwave claims a life as temperatures reach 93 degrees
A severe heatwave causes one death as temperatures crest at 93 degrees on the Mercury Street reading. A Maryland man collapses under the heat but cooling breezes bring relief to many. Weather officials warn of continuing danger and urge precautions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Maryland
The Mercury's Activity
Heat waves over several days caused many prostrations with one death, George Young, 62, who died after being overcome Monday. Police located relatives. his daughter lived at 4217 B Street NW. Olden Waters, 20, of Kensington, Md, also overheated, was treated. A 14 year old, William Page, hurt his hip on ice wagon duty. Weather eased as temperatures fell from near 100 and officials warned of possible rain and thunderstorms with variable winds. Insomnia and fatigue linger, while ice sellers hope for cooler weather and more ice to meet demand.
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Bng
George Young
Iterngan
Yester- Day
Olden Waters
Kensington
William Page
Page
W. W Johnson
Georgetown University Hospital
Weather Bureau
Washington
Ice Man
Sancho Panza
Hood's Sarsaparilla: a cure for rheumatism explained
The ad explains rheumatism does not jet away with lotions or liniments. It claims the root issue is the acid condition of the blood and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy that has cured thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Teen thief tells wild spree from Coney Island to D.C.
Raymond Jones, fifteen, admits stealing fifty nine dollars from employer John Moran. He describes spending the money on trips to Jersey City New York and Coney Island, then returning to Washington and surrendering at Third Precinct. He pledges guilty in Juvenile Court.
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John Moran
Raymond Jones
Third Precinct
Coney, Island
New York
Post
House of Detention
Marana
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pennsvania Avenue
Huck Station
Washington
Pennsylvania
Jersey City
Tao New York
Coney Islend
Buck Station
Lima Park
Raymond
Farrell Out Of Printery Promoted At Government Printing Office
Longshore report details L C Farrell resignation as superintendent of documents at the Government Printing Office amid a multi year audit showing a twelve month shortage of 774. Public Printer Stillings orders additional reviews for Farrell’s seven prior years. E H Ryan promoted from proofreader to assistant inspector at 2000 per year after a career starting in New York.
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Stillings
L. C. Farrell
Government Printing Office
Controller of the Treasury
State Department
Messrs
A. J. Whitaker
J L Chase
Shaw
Treasury
Farrest
Farrell
Washington
Senator Cullem
Tme
E H. Ryan
Brown
Ryan
New York
Stikiss
Ex-Italian Soldier Verrosso Joins U S Civil Service List
Former Italian army member known as Vet Tony Verrosso attended Camp No 2 of the Spanish War Veterans at Costello's Hall last evening. He resigned as a Rome policeman to join U S forces against Spain and served with the First Delaware Volunteer Infantry, now placed on the civil service list in the Government Printing Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Verrosso
Rome
United States
Costello's Hall
Verrosso
Delaware Volunteer Infantry
Civil Service
Omicea
Knights Joust In Tourney At St John’s Festival
Knights from Maryland Virginia Washington and District of Columbia competed at St John’s Roman Catholic Church Forest Glen in a Tuesday festival event. Prizes ranged from 5 to 40 dollars with Will Herron Lucien Love and Lawrence Siebel among top winners. Queens and maids of honor were crowned by the victors amid decorations and entertainment.
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St John's
Forest Glen
Father C. ©. Rosensteel
St. John’s
George Hardy
C. W Wimsatt
Wiliam Ware
Jack Blancford
District of Columbia
Lucien Love
Maryland
W. L Herron
Washington
L. Sibel
St Joseph
EB. Palmer
Georgetown
S. Henson
Columbia
A M_ Sullivan
Old George
D. M Bilanford
St. George’s Ward
H T. Palmer
Will[tema L Herron
Lucen Love
Bellavile
Lawrence Siebel
W. L. Herron
Myrtle E. Hardy
George W. Hardy
Clinton
Prince George County
Lueien Love
Beltsville
L. Hopkins
Montgomery County
Misa Mulligan
L. Siebel
T. H. Head
Bailey's Crossroads
Miss Markey
Government to Survey Coal Lands in Western States
The Interior Secretary withdraws 3,000,000 government acres in Colorado Wyoming North Dakota Washington Oregon Montana and New Mexico from entry to allow a Geological Survey to determine coal presence. If coal is found land may be sold at 10 an acre near railways or 920 an acre farther away, with noncoal lands reopened.
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Colorado
Wyoming
North Dakota
Washington
Devon
New Mexico
Oregon
Montana
Secretary of the Interior
Geological Survey
Wyaraung
United States
Wife Seeks Legal Separation Over Cruelty By Husband
Mrs Roberta Hunter asks the District Supreme Court to compel John H Hanter to support her and their child. Married Sept 17 1902 she left in Oct 144 after alleged cruel treatment. He works for the Government Printing Dies and runs an express business.
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Roberta
Hunter
John H. Hanter
District Supreme Court
Aged clerk Albert N. Robinson dies at 73
Albert N. Robinson, seventy three, long time clerk in the Exm ansster's Post Office Department, died at his home 6 W street northeast. Native of Ohio, formerly from Miamiville, he held a $1 ?6,000 clerkship at his death. Funeral services set for today at 2 pm. Burial in Miamiville, Ohio. Rosa, a shopgirl in town, advertises wares and boasts of fresh crabs amid shop chatter.
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Albert N. Robinson
Exm Ansster
Post Office Department
M Elbinson
Ohio
Miamiville
Harlat
Jonadabs Aye Averse to Union Entertainment
Jonadabs Aye Averse to Union at Unity Council No. 2 monthly meeting held last evening in Medford Ward declined to consolidate with the Rechabites. They preferred carrying on their own work despite appreciation for the Redites.
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Unity Council
Medford Wall
Highth
Z Streets
Mormon Defy Law to Bring Wives to Utah
Immigration records reveal alleged Mormon scheme to obtain wives through legal loopholes. Susan Henry, eleven, was brought from Edinburgh by Elder Bachman to be raised in the faith and possibly wed, but she was deported after officials raised suspicion.
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Commissioner General of Immigration
Susan Elenry
Emiel Sackman
Poston
Utah
British Isles
Germany
Scandinavian
Buch
Busan Henry
Boston
Wilder Dbxchman
Thinburgh
Scotland
Immigration Bureau
Fadhmin
Shelley
Gingham
Taghe
America
Bachman
Bachmar
Susan Henry
Susan
Edlinburgh
United States
Samuel Taylor
Department
Badhmi
Washington
Mail Handling At Fort Benjamin Harrison Soldiers Camp
Acting Postmaster General Hitchcock orders Indianapolis post office to detail clerks and carriers to handle and distribute soldiers mail on the encampment grounds near Fort Benjamin Harrison, just outside Indianapolis. Temporary arrangement aims to ease the mail burden for 800 percent soldiers and improve efficiency at the city post office.
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Dithouity
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Hitchcock
Indianapolia
Free Admission To Fete At New York Ave And First St
The lawn fete hosted by Canton Washington, Columbia Lodge, and Ruth Rebekah Lodge on IOC property offers free admission starting tonight. Weather pending, festivities include dancing Moor, lively music, and a nightly supply of fancy articles and refreshments. A Marine Barracks concert today at 5 p.m. features the Marine Band under William H. Santelmann with selections from classical and patriotic works.
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New ‘York Avenue
First Street
Canton Washington
Columbia Lodge
Ruth Rebekah Lodge
IOC
Odd Fellows
Marine Barracks
Marine Band
William H. Santelmann
Marine _ Barracks
Bugs
Luigi Bessiart
Santelmiani
Jacques Louis Vanpoucks
Walta
Vienna
Suwanee
Mychleton
Missing Girl Safe At Home After Police Notified
Edna Hitchcock of 190 Graceland Court Northeast returned home early in the morning after her stepfather reported she was missing. The incident stemmed from an attempted wedding and a miscommunication about her whereabouts with her mother and father, but Edna said she planned to marry and did not want her name in newspaper reports.
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Edna K. Hitchcock
Graceland Court Northeast
Mays Harovih Braith
Hitchcock
Glen Heho
Leva
Glen Edho
Edna
Weather Conditions Report From Washington Weather Bureau
A trough of low pressure extends from the British Northwest Territory to the Middle Atlantic coast bringing thunderstorm activity from the Lower Missouri Valley to the Atlantic. Temperatures are moderate with rain in some areas and rising heat in the Northwest. Forecasts indicate warmer weather west of the Mississippi and continuation of showers in the Middle and Upper Mississippi Valley and adjacent regions through Friday. Winds vary along the Atlantic coast and Great Lakes with light to fresh gusts. Maritime winds toward European ports remain light to variable with showers toward the Grand Banks. Temperatures for the day are listed with highs around mid 80s and lows in the upper 70s.
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S Dept of Agriculture
Washington
British Northwest Territory
Watley
Thenos
Middle Atlantic
Missouri Valley
Atlantic
Missitsippi
Minaissippi
Lake
Ohio Valley
Leks
Middle al- Inutj
Rocky Mountains
News England
Frech
Atlantia
Gulf Cosets
Grand Banks
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Rosa
Cumrea
Iptown
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Gita
Edinburgh
Missionary
Hen
Europe
Lansburgh&Bro
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Highth Street
Salem
Edna Hitchcock
Glen Echo
Stepfather
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W Va
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New ‘York
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Nebra
Pittaburg
St Lenis
Mors Ag
Paul
Mino
Springham
Vicksburg
Seta
Our
Peter Grogan
Seventh St
Emerson
Dunham & Son
Dietz
Sterling Chapel O
Allyson
U. S
Home Savings Bank
7Th and
Mass. Ave. N.W
7Th and H Sts. N. E
7Th St. S. W
Burchell
F Street
Christian Xander
Tres and Norton
Birton
Wilkens-Sheiry Printing Co
Tharp
Berkeley
Wood
W. Wood & Sons
Richmond
the Post
Atlantic City
Washington Post
Dally
Gunday
Rudolph
St. Charles
Raleigh
Seaside
Strand
Haddon Hall
Shaifonte
Traymore
Brighton
Marthora, Dennis
Ghelaea Leon
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