Second Airship Flight Captures New York Crowd
Special to Washington Post reports Knabenshue’s Toledo II completed a second successful flight over Manhattan. From Sidyaecona Street to Central Park West, then down Broadway, the airship landed at the park amid cheering crowds. A golden haired girl kissed the aeronaut. checks dropped from the ship caused scuffles, and Knabenshue planned future races with Leo Stevens.
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Hudson
Central Park
Knabenghue
Leo. Stevens
California Arrow
Stevena
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Trouville
Itag
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Columbus
Ohio
Letts Memorial Home to aid aged women and couples in Dundee
The will of Mary E. Letts provides a home for aged women and married couples over sixty who cannot support themselves. The Letts Memorial Home will be established in Dundee with the Washington Loan and Trust Company as trustees. A board from local Protestant churches, the Masonic fraternity, and the Grand Army of the Republic will oversee the home. Initial funding includes $2,000 plus quarterly income of $5,000 from the estate.
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Dundee
N. X
Letts
Yates County
Washington
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Truatee
Masonic Fraternity
Grand Army of the Republic
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Weather Conditions and Forecast Across Regions
Weather report notes widespread fair conditions with regional thundershowers in the Dakotas Minnesota Michigan and Wyoming. Temperatures fall in the Midwest and Northern Plains with expected showers into Friday across the Ohio Valley and New England while East and Gulf coasts see lighter winds and scattered rain through the weekend.
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Weather Bureau
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Kansas
South Atlantic
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Minnesta
Dakota
Colorado
New Mexico
Artgons
Wyoming
Dakotas
Kensap
Upper Lake Region
Mississipei River
Rocky Mountains
North Dakota
Texex
Ohio Valley
Lower Lake
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War Veterans Plan Delegation Meeting After Muster
Veterans prepare for a return from a war alumni gathering with plans to appoint delegates to Lorilee. They depart Tuesday morning from Milwaukee and expect to reconvene at the shoreline convention.
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Beneficial
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Clifert
Lorilee
Milwaukee
Mirtogn
Shinee
Feuer
Enforcing Law Praised by Folk at Chautauqua Rally
Special to The Washington Fest reports Gov. Joseph W Folk of Missouri defending strict law enforcement and anti corruption in a keynote at Chautauqua. He argued enforcement strengthens popular rule, cited Missouri gains in immigration and real estate, and predicted tax relief once statutes are enforced. The crowd applauded as he linked law to prosperity and warned against executive nullification.
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Chautauqua
N. Y
Roosevelt
Joseph W. Falk
St Louis
Er. Falk
Gov. Folk
Gov. Bolk
Missouri
Hentayas
Rescue of Drifted Schooner Crew off New York
A New York steamer arrived bearing the crew of the waterlogged American schooner Prawnan, rescued from the sea after a storm. One woman and six men, including Captain Hosa of the Brea man and five seamen from River Gambia, were saved and landed with a cargo of hides and bone for Boston. The schooner ran into a storm, sprang a leak, and foundered, with the crew rescued and brought to port aboard the Grenade from Trinidad.
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Grenade
Trinidad
Hosa
Gambia
Gaigioense
Ptaten
District of Columbia Shooters See Mixed Conditions at Range
The District of Columbia team faced unfavorable morning conditions at practice and improved in the afternoon with calmer winds and clear light. Annapolis cadets failed to travel, disappointing National Rifle Association officials, while West Pointers and Princeton and Cornell squads prepared for upcoming matches and the national team contest gathered leaders and officials at the range.
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Cruelty Charge Arises Over Whipped Team Incident
George Taylor was fined in the Police Court for cruelty to animals after a complaint by Fae Rabbitt of the Humane Society. Rabbitt testified he followed a mule and horse team for nine blocks as it pulled a wagon loaded with iron, noting severe whipping that caused bleeding. The driver denied the charge but paid the fine.
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Ty Fae
Rabbitt
Humane Society
Local Court Hears Drunkenness Charge in Case At Kennedy Yard
A Manhattan man named Kennedy was arraigned in city police court on a vagrancy charge after frequent drunkenness at his last known worksite. Court records show the case focusing on alleged intoxication and public disturbance around the Kennedy yard area.
Douglass Made General Counsel of Railway Company
The New York area announces Charles A. Douglass to become general counsel of the railway and street railway trust. W Daylington leads the legal department with the street railway group and two local electric light firms under the corporation. The judge’s late docket and Douglass’s defense in the 1901 Bonina murder case drew wide attention. Revelace remains a leading figure in the post office department oversight.
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Genered
Casnecl
Charles A. Doiglass
Apatea
Ares Pee
Pouglase
W. Daylington
Douglass
Bonina
Revelace
August W
Frae Salavery
Post Office
Man Held After Shooting In Self Defense Case
Jacob Lacey a seventeen year old son of a horse dealer on New Jersey avenue was arrested after shooting Frank Merrill a valet at the New Willard Hotel at Ninth street and Pennsylvania avenue northwest Merrill in serious condition at the hospital with a skull fracture from bullet. Lacey claimed self defense after a night of dispute following a dance with two women and Maxwell. Police pursued and captured Lacey hiding near his home as witnesses described the street confrontation and the ensuing chase.
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Frank Merrill
New Willard Hotel
Jacob Lacey
Minth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Himereney Hospital
Lacey
George Lacey
New Jersey Avenue
Jill
Merrill
Howard Maxwell
Worrth Yost
Rows Davis
Brandensburg Road
Maxwell
Ninth and Streets Northwest
Ninth Straat
Fred
Jaxwall
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Uel Mel
Anniversary of John Paul Jones celebration set for April 24 1906
Naval officials met to fix the date for the John Paul Jones anniversary at Annapolis. A French squadron is expected to attend. Program includes Marine Band pieces and selections at the Marine Barracks this afternoon. A cameo ring was stolen from Mrs Walker of Mount Vernon. Fourteen year old Falvidora Sausora is missing.
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Bonaparte
Admiral Sands
Naval Academy
John Paul Jones
Cant
Jonas
Annapolis
Mra. Sophia I. ‘Walker
Mount Vernon
Suicide of Yeoman Howett at Metropolitan Hotel
Guy Earle Howett, yeoman of the receiving ship Franklin, killed himself in his room at the Metropolitan Hotel by shooting through the heart after taking chloroform. He left a letter directing burial arrangements and a gold ring be sent to Mrs. G. C. Willard of Philadelphia. The Navy noted he had overstayed leave and investigators treated the death as suicide.
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Guy Earle Howett
Franklin
Metropolitan
G. C. Willard
Philadelphia
Navy
Willow Grove
Howatt
Washington
Howett
Hownett
William Rowan
Navy Department
W. A. Howatt
Willard
Clearfield Street
Pullet
Waggaman to Appear Today in Embesslement Case
Bond fixed at 000 in the embezzlement case of Waggaman, who was indicted Tuesday. Front Royal, Virginia, will see him in court this morning to furnish the bond and proceed with the arraignment. The bond amount was set after a preliminary hearing before Justice Stafford. Attorneys for Waggaman argued for 2000, while the United States pressed for 5000. the judge overruled and set 000. Waggaman left the city months ago and faced no arrest warrant yet.
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Samuel Maddox
Stafford
Williamegon
Milburn
Wagmemean
Piashy-Smith
United States
Waggamen
Maddox
Souter
Justice O'Neal rules in liquor sale case
Justice O'Neal of the District Police Court ruled yesterday that selling one drink of liquor from a pint bottle did not prove involvement in an unlicensed bar. William Mason Lewis Woodward and John Harrimen, described as negroes, were arrested in Anacosta for keeping an unlicensed tavern. The government evidence failed to show intent to operate a liquor business. the case was dismissed pending higher court appeal.
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William Mason
Lewis Woodward
John Harrimen
Anacosta
O'Neal
Cass
Righer
Horse Drags Wagon Onto Schooner Edith M Dryden
A horse driven wagon backed onto the schooner Edith M Dryden tied to Capt William Davis at the foot of Eleventh Street yesterday evening causing damage. The incident involved the wagon and boat alongside the vessel at Neeo wharf with both crews reacting to the unforeseen mishap.
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William Davis
Echeoner
Weather extremes sweep plains and midwest in 104 degree day
A Weather Bureau report notes a 104 degree high at Concordia Kansas while Dakotas endure cooler air. Downtown readings reached 87 degrees with widespread heat across the nation. Forecast calls for slight relief by Friday or Saturday with thunderstorms expected.
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Kansas
Concordia
United States
Hirangas
Ed Isata
Efuron
Woman from Finland Held After Shooting Incident at I Street Boarding House
Mrs Wilhelma Adohl, a Finnish seamstress in Washington, fired a revolver from her room at 1010 I Street NW yesterday morning. Police detained her, she was examined for sanity, then removed to Washington Asylum Hospital for treatment after expressing disillusion with America and claiming pursuit of freedom from trouble.
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Washington Asylum Hospital
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Washington
Post Office Department
Cree
Warrants Issued Against Denver Savings Bank Officers
District Attorney George tld wer issued warrants today against J A Hill president F P Jones vice president and others of the Denver Savings Bank for alleged acts tied to the bank crisis. Receivership followed last Saturday with arrests of clerk and tellers for larceny as more defendants were named in Oklahoma and Colorado allegations.
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Gala
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Denver Savings Bank
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F. P. Jones
Hill
Oklahoma
Jones
Colorado
Guringa
Carlos Wood
Oaghter
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Alenter
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Woman charged with manslaughter after fatal auto crash
Mrs A H Bailey wife of a Cleveland manufacturer was arrested on manslaughter charges after driving an auto that struck and fatally injured Joseph Broestel. She was released on her own recognizance as the case proceeded.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Mra
A. H. Bailey
Three Trainmen Killed and Divorce Convention Planned
Three trainmen died in a crash as delegates from fifteen states met in Narragansett Pier to back Gov. Pennypacker’s call for a congress on uniform marriage and divorce laws. A convention was set for Washington to press the reform.
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Pennypacier
Pennsylvania
Washington
Philadelphia
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