Hoch praises Washington while christening battleship with water
Kansas Governor Hoch visits Washington with his party to oversee sightseeing and his son Homer Hoch in the Post Office Department. He explains water was chosen to christen the Kansas battleship, avoiding champagne to respect prohibition values, and shares opinions on Washington's beauty and Capitol’s squatty appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lor. Hoch
Kansas
Washington
Homer Hoch
Post Office Department
Massachusetta Avenue
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Hoch
Topeka
Shipbuilding Company
Kentucky
de Courcey May
New York Shipbuilding Company
Bellvue- Stratford
May
Bast
Gov. Hoch
Lake Michigan
Atlantic City
Congressional Library
Solomon's Temple
Capitol
Senate
Senate Chamber
Hyde Letter Promises Return As Soon As Possible
John Hyde informs Secretary Wilson he will return at once though delayed by illness and travel. He cites need to consult experts and says he will come as soon as possible, deflecting rumors about Holmes and the investigation into Hawins. Hyde aims to aid the inquiry from abroad if required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Poraibjle
John Blyne
Department of Agriculture
Washington
London
John. Byrd
Hyde
Europe
Holmes
Fragmentary Grand Jury Notes on Cotton Tax Case
Disjointed OCR fragment outlines grand jury sessions this morning regarding agricultural cotton trade and alleged offenses. Several local attorneys and officials mentioned, with references to examinations and testimony before the grand jury, amid unclear details and names obscured by text damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckpe
Move for new appraisers heard in district court
Hearings before Justice Barnard on a District Supreme Court panel to appoint appraisers for damages caused by grade changes near the new union station. Counsel Sinclair represented the District Commissioners. several landowners’ representatives opposed the process citing lack of notice. Names of proposed appraisers and objectors were presented, with the court delaying a ruling until the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acrete
Barnard
District Supreme Court
District’ Commissioners
Union Station
George W. Moss
Charles A. Baker
Joh . Walter
Mr. Sinclair
J. d. Darlington
Leon Tobriner
Leo Simmgpe
W. McK. Clayton
Samuel Maddox
Henry
Davis
Mosby Willams
Michael J
Kygne
T. Thomas
Thomas G. Hanser
W. P Shepley
George Francis Williams
Alexander Bell
Dantel W. O'Donoghue
Raymond A. Hankel
Walter
Hood
Giorep
Tiemming
Hamilton
Caxn
George E. Bennone
Phane
Daniel W. O'Donoghue
Gear Gertman
Leo Simmons
N Clayton
Elestron Dastogian
George Spransy
Jormey Avenues
A. Bradley
Fragmentary OCR notes on an early 20th century legal case
A garbled OCR passage outlines sentences and dates related to inmates in a district, with mentions of District of Columbia reform actions and locations such as Fort Leavenworth, Indian Territory, and a prisoner named Upton Af. The text is incomplete and reads as a rough collection of names, dates, and places from a criminal case docket.
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Kantinan Apsys
Jodtan
Reform
Ieaf
District of Columbia
Regit
W. Lewis
Kanasg
Sarvini
Fort Leavenworth
Kana
Payaialan
Dip
Laton
Riia
Diarriet
Grover Bird
Indian Territory
Jateeny
Upton Af
Raaqeoet P
Unclear treaty terms cited in State Department cables
Fragmentary text cites a treaty dispute and references a State Department note from Shanghai. It mentions damage claims and a boy named Ratt, with a general Rodgers reporting via cable. The fragmentary wording prevents clear events or outcomes.
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Rodgers
State Department
Shanghai
pBt
Wheat and grain outlook across regions amid uncertain crops
Regions including Great Britain, Ireland, Australasia, and Europe report large plantings and variable yields. Wheat acreage is estimated around 1.8 million acres with an historic high share leading to potential record crops. In Germany, Russia, Austria and Hungary, weather and conditions show mixed prospects for winter cereals and overall grain output.
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Great Britain
Ireland
Australasia
Germany
Russia
Austria
Hungary
Orga Pnr
Fragmentary OCR Strands Signal Partial News Item
Disjointed readable bits mention a scene at a location with timing hints and names partially legible. Context unclear. key entities like people or organizations are only faintly visible. Further clean text needed to form a complete, informative summary.
Vaudeville Scenes at Theaters Impress Crowds
Open air amusement drew large crowds for the showing of films and variety acts at the Lyceum yesterday. Manager Dinkins presented Madden and Jers, the Pos brothers, and the Aghtons, whose performances pleased regular audiences as summer events continued.
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Vaudevilis
Segeon
Chaze
É Vitagraph
Rinrghit
Menai
Utopjang Gang
Lyceum
Dinkins
Madden and
Jers
Pos Brothers
Aghtons
Building in the District of Columbia Reports Progress and Finances
A report from Secretary George Whiteon details building operations in the District of Columbia. It notes total spending of various projects, including the Bt R Gage School and Liaign School, costs for fire boats and quarantine facilities, and ongoing construction like Engine No.18 and the Sport Landing area. The summary cites year over year funds and progress, with project costs reaching into millions and notes completion milestones while outlining oversight by city charities and public works offices.
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Columbia
Bt. R. Gage
Liaign
Thole Wentila
Fragments recall conference on institute nurses funds
A fragmentary report references a meeting about funds for the Institute of Site Nurses Society. The text is garbled but mentions fees, police, and purses linked to the nurses institute.
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Ber
Ado Daygx Acfartund
Yeaterday
Bity Ans
Institute of iSite Nurses
Insurer Seeks Injunction Over District License Action
A New York based insurance company seeks a court injunction to stop Dr Drake the District superintendent from suspending or revoking the complainant's license to do business in the District The suit claims the company has long operated in the District and holds assets including a reinsurance reserve of 938900 The petition argues the superintendent lacks authority to revoke the license and that the company is prepared to meet its financial obligations if ordered to cease operations
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Goninal Thames ‘Drake
T Cof Insurances
Drake
Supervende of
Insurance ‘of
New York
Pean
Columbia
Campiainan
Buried Infant in Northwest Washington Leads to Jail
An inquest before Coroner Nevitt found a young Black woman responsible for a newborn death. The child was buried under crates behind her home at 104 W Street Northwest. She was held to await grand jury action and has been in medical care at the Washington Asylum Hospital. The coroner and physicians testified, with the case advancing toward further legal steps.
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Ash
Moreye Yestapday
Nevitt
Mary Graver
Alave
Aise
Come Kebes
W Street
Grand Jury
Sander
Washington Asylum
Ceepara
Cate
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Ormren
Ory
Durte
Dale Price
Patee Bogues
Moses & & Sons
Bistrigt
Tor Sqbmaltigh
Pefarland Yenterday
George Witeon
Ot. Charities
Morahan
Meath
Palais Royal
Palais, Royal
R. H. Russeil
Auld L. Ford
J. Clark
Scribner's Song
Vaeda Laern
Webster's School and Office
Ieee
Journal of
Athur
Attr
P. Roe
Elia Barr
Paul L. Ford
Amanda Douglass
Max Pemiton
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Frank Steckton
Maz Nordbert
Tecobs
Gertrude Atherton
Russel, Keightley
Parker
Merriman
MacDonald
Jerome
Blackmore
Abbey Press
the Palais
ROYAL
A. Lisner
Enth Streets
Southern
Maryland
Upper Marlboro
Fair Grounds
Baltimore
Allway
Chesapeake Beach R. EB
Brooke, Seo’y
L ’ Ma
St M. W
U. S. Treseury
W. Washington
Nicst
FBOT
Batig- Pacture
Sota
Apa
Paite
Sal 4Th St
st.nWw
Ps. Aye
New Willard Woundy
Nationals
Cleveland
Florida Ave
EL Toro
Washington Asylum Hospital
Ed Contend
Erisia
Lars Tures Radeli
Lafayette Opera House
Fred Berger, Jr
Will Preacer
Hany B. Smith
Liberty Belles
Vaudiville
Akibe
Charles Guyer
Neleth O Neill
Colby
Chhridah Simpson
Mme
Therese Dorgeval
Paris
Mac Banes
John Birch
Ame Academy
Owen Davis
Kernan
Suneteg
S. Mancanter
Fone
Lee
Lancaster Ee Smith
Striet
Washington, D
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Zain Elutag
Fulton
H.W
Eeptones
Diamonda
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