Police notes of late night burglaries and the Wilson robbery
Police report multiple incidents including a kitahen window entry at Lena Mathews residence on Liberty alrezi west theft of silverware and jewelry valued at 11 gold coins. Another burglary forced rear door of Mina Brooks home on Fifteenth street northwest. A car collision involving Mr Waters on Wisconsin Avenue near M Street northwest caused no injuries. Robbery suspects sought after Mrs John Early lost handbag on First Street northeast. Henry I Wilson robbed at Metropolitan Coach Company office on Fifteenth Street northwest. a blackjack assault and $350 stolen from the safe led Sylvester to offer a $50 reward.
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Kitahen
Lena Mathews
Liberty Alrezi Viarthiwest
Minner Brooks
Fifteenth Street
Jhe Waters
Dunn Loring Va
Hig Gutomobile
Wisconsin Avenue
Mstreet
Washington Railway
John Early
Fourth Street
Mra Early
First Street
Retroue
Mad Sylvester
Henry I Wilson
Aetropolitan Coach Company
Fifteenth Street Northwest
Wilson
Tucker for bench candidate for District Supreme Court
Washington lawyer Charles Cowles Tucker emerges as a potential nominee backed by Attorney General McReynolds for the District Supreme Court vacancy from Justice Barnard's retirement last June. The President reportedly favors District Commissioner Frederick Siddonski, but Siddonski says he is not seeking the seat and would accept the honor if offered, subject to AG objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cowles Tucker
Washington
McReynolds
Justice Barnard
Frederick L. Siddona
Senate
Siddonsikla
Fragmentary OCR Note on The Star Spenopind and Page Land
A garbled OCR fragment mentions The Star Spenpind and Page Land with unclear quotes. Names and dates are unreadable, offering no definite event or outcome.
Tolstoy prophecy cited at Theosophical gathering
At Raleigh Hotel the American Section of the Theosophical Society heard L W Rogers speak on universal peace and a coming era led by a great figure. Miss Isabel Holbrook linked Tolstoy’s prophecy to a future federation of nations as World War I reshapes Europe and the globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theosophical Society
Raleigh Hotel
L W. Rogers
jSpirla
Warrington
Isabel Holbrook
Miss Holbrook
Tolstoy
North
Europe
Federation of Nations
Mlas Holbrook
Hilssia
Eaoterie
Ashford to Begin Drawings for New Municipal Hospital
The board of charities will prepare preliminary sketches next month for a municipal hospital at Foorteesth and Upshur streets by Snowden Ashford. Current district funds provide 15000 for plans but none for construction, with an appropriation expected in next estimates. Work also begins next month on a sixteen room school at Seventh and Newton streets. Park View Congress allocated 132000 to buy a site and build a building.
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Seventh and
Newton Streets
Northwest
Park View
Congress
Fair Play Excursion at Marshall Hall Next Wednesday
The Democratic Fair Play Association will host an event at Marshall Hall on September 2 featuring a debate between Representative Smith of Maryland and the late Senator Gorman’s son in law, with Hoke Smith and many Mississippi figures slated to speak and thousands of tickets issued. The Washington City Orphanage guests of Mr Howe and manager Fred G Berger attended the Lyman H Howe New York Pippodrome travel festival with over 300 children, aiming to extend invitations to other facilities to join the Howe engagement which has two weeks remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Hall
Smith
Maryland Distriet
Gorman
Renato
Hoke Smith
Siasan Coley Clark Burnett Quinn Humphreys Park
Brockson
Stephens
Mississippi
Howe
Washington City
District to study municipal garbage disposal plan
The board prepares a proposal to open a disposal plant by October 16 and decide whether to use private collection or city service. A $7500 appropriation funds investigation and planning, with Superintendent J. W. Paxton noting city operation could save costs despite private firms’ existing contracts. The plan contemplates a plant usable for five years or more with ongoing construction costs every five years.
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Net
JW Paxton
Uzual Profta
Brayton wills cash legacies and stock to relatives
Elizabeth P Brayton died August 2 in Wyoming apartments. The will dated January and filed in the District Supreme Court names executor Captain A Me Paton. Cash bequests total to several relatives, nieces, and a Chicago namesake. Twenty United States Steel preferred shares go to Anna M Patch. Rest of estate divided between two nieces Charlotte Cook and Julia George along with personal effects.
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Dilgabeth P Brayton
Wyoming
District Supreme Court
Boebiling Jrong
Alleged Abuse and Divorce Petition in Kroonenburg Case
Annal Maria Heye von Kroonenburg petitions for divorce and alimony in District Supreme Court alleging husband Carlos Mo Heye von Kroonenburg attacked her in August and March with a knife, causing serious wounds, before she fled to her mother's home. She states they were married in Malaga, Spain on December 8, 1901, and owns property valued at 8,000. There are four children. The case will be heard September.
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Carlos Mo Heye von Kroonenburg
District Supreme Court
Tench T Mayer
Annal Maria Heye von Kroonenburs
He von Kroonenberes
Malaga
Spain
Goll
Red Men Prepare for October Joint Degree Work
Committees of Osceola tribe and allied groups plan a joint initiation event on October 8 in Alexandria. A parade at 7 PM leads to initiatory rites at Osceola Hal, with a banquet to close. State officers including J Ben Moose expected. a health report briefing also noted.
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Washington Fost Aurgal
Breet Alexantery
Order of Red Men
J Ben Moose
Great Council of
Virginia
American Indian Guards Band
Red Wen
Osa Fellows
Columbus Street
L Finks
Suliva
W S Nicklin
Eutener Co
Ruhwab
Bix San
Osceola
J Butcher
Yales
Nagel Harvey Titer
Bisa
Smoot
Garrett
Schwab
Robert Bender
Osceola Tribe
Sullivan
Newton
Eh Finks
Glasgow
Kirk
Bedford Glasgow
Clark
Brawner
Tatepough
Herman L Wilamson
Food prices fall after test of testimony ends
Taking of testimony concludes in a probe into why food prices rose after the European war. Jurors deliberate while evidence shows no case for price boosts in the district. Grand jury likely to be asked to prepare indictments next week as meat and other commodities ease back to normal quotes.
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Europe
United States
Pole Must Come Down on Seventeenth Street
District commissioners have ordered the telegraph pole on Seventeenth Street near G Northwest removed under a city ordinance. Col WW Harts, superintendent of public buildings, says the pole will be taken down as soon as wiring for a new block is in place, at an estimated cost around $24.
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WW Harts
Seventeenth
Col Harts
Entimus Siowers
2008 New Quarters for Juvenile Court Ready
New quarters for the Juvenile Court at 40th Street Northwest will be ready for occupancy early next week following the passage of the district appropriation bill. The court will move from its present building at 3616 F Street to its new home immediately as repairs and electrical work are completed.
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T Street
Wallsend
Marriage Licenses and Notable Names Listed in Notice
A list of individuals including Rawerd Gta Thomas of Eudlerskilé Ma Nadine Hi ich dfle Warhingen Cha Rey Heart Anstaat Benjamin HH Eves Margare Bromsom Rey WP Joprean Sohn A Lawless Moz B Lipscome 78 Tra Re A J Carey Mibert Mangum Tetothy Wo Rex CE Wheeler is shown in a historical marriage license notice. The document catalogues parties and officials connected to the ceremony.
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Rawerd Gta
Thomas
Eudlerskilé
Nadine
Warhingen
Rey Heart Anstaatenjamin
Bromsom Sa
Joprean Sohn A. Lawless
Moz
Lipscome
Carey
Mibert J Mangum
Deaths Reported in Quiet Community Notices
Fragmented obituary notes list multiple individuals with varied ages and affiliations such as Government Hospital for the Tagaxe and Monteild avenue. The readable lines reference names like Sinn HK Hands, Joseph K Jaynes, Mary le Pierson, Martha Watting, and Tuberentbosly How th Dougler Erect, with ages ranging from short infancy to seventy-something and limited location cues. The text remains garbled but preserves basic death notice fragments and street references.
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Sinn HK
Madaleus Ro Brosenaer
Joseph K Jaynes
Pavender
Yeure
Mary le Pierson
Vaore
Price
Upshurst
Berle
Brennan
Martha Watting
Couper
Government Hospital
Littina Jackson
Births Reported in Local Newspapers of Names and Homes
Birth notices list numerous individuals including Woya pod Fria White gl Jastpa Band Bins DB Tri boy Wilam Japa Sal iis True pict Hugh and Hl de Rosselsip Willan E and Sener Marom bor Sunuel WP and ary McPhareon bey Roy Food Yona P Loverirk Jota Dele Kechan girt Gari AW and Marnie Hartmans bey Deere F med Slaven C Mint. Other names appear such as William and Grace Hudgens Emory Madge Grot Greasise Rosa Pirolant Tau W Lilley Bauer toy Benjamin Wand Batty Dollinger Clinten Borsa Browne Harry Mand Averery Gertrude Wester Lewis Stepgin Tarfor Willam Goslo Mahoney Whilaca Helen Hickman Hickron Tersea Doster Theme Blows Olitard.
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Bins
Tri Boy
Wilam
Hugh
de Rosselsip
Willan
Sener
Marom
Bor Sunuel
Ary
McPhareon Bey
Loverirk
Dele Kechan
Girt Gari AW
Marnie Hartmans
Bey Deere
Slaven
Mint
Wiliam
Grace Hudgens
Emory
Rosa Pirolant
Lilley Bauer
Benjamin Wand
Batty Dollinger
Clinten
Borsa B Browne
Harry Mand Averery
Gertrude Wester Boy Lewis
Stepgin
Tarfor Willam
Goslo Mahoney
Whilaca
Helen Hickman
Ir Hickron
Tersea Doster
Bor
Blows Olitard
New Flower Store Inspires Hope for Sick
Shaffer opens Sensium Flowers storefront at 1002 Pe Ave, promising cheer with fresh blooms. The launch invites patrons to visit before events at nearby theaters, offering limited time carpet cleaning services as part of a community promotion.
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Shaffer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
Choeas
Now and
St NW
Auth’s
Madella
Ham Bologna
Csee Mairl
Sears
N. Auth
DS. W
Frifdlandpr Bros
Royal Pilsen
Byer
PSNER
Drury Brewine
Sompahy
Washington DC
Greg
iRe
Police
Tucker
Barnard's
White Howe
Prvingan
Tolstol
Conventon
Penco-Milang City
Mr Rogers
Rces
Womention
Irving
Cooper
Hig
Nok Templar
Marie Rusak
Liubits Gabbabagh
Busch
Faust Beer
Anheuser-Busch Brewery
ST. Louis
Anheuser-Busch
Washington, D.C
Car of Chicago Pneumatic Tool CO
Akida
McCidenta
Amy Trves
Anni M. Patch
United States Steel
Acuault
Kate
Im von
Alexandria Lodge
J A Wagnen
State Board of Health
B A Garman
Richmond
State Health Board
Gornon
Health Department
Columbia Steam Fre Engine Company
John Leadbeater
Portamouth
Virginia Volunteer Firewuen 5 Association
Seashore
Fersi
Clift
Washington Virginia Railway
Atlantic City
Jersey Resort
Lipps
Truslow
Stella Earls Fyuslow
Mryana
Frederick M.trusiow
Savannah Ga
Henry Watts Lipps
Lewisburg
W Va
Eipiscopal Church
G A Luttrell
BT. Lipa
Ms. Dodson
Mary E. Dodson
Willa Rogers
South Patrick Street
W .Triplett
Second Baptist Church
I Street
Clty Bulleting
Ucketa Va
Vnetit
George V
England
Pontare
France
Nicholas III
Bassa
William II
Germany
Francis Joseph
Austra
Peter
Servia
Albert
Belgium
Wilhelmina
Netherlands
Victor Emanuel II
Italy
Alfonso XI
Span
Haskon VI
Norway
Gustaf
Sweden
Chastin X
Denmark
M de Armage
Portugal
Bultan Mohammed V
Turkey
Constantine
Greece
Capen
Ing
Rock of Gibraltar
Ural Mountains
John T. Crowley
Frank Oder
Duainem Ae Saat
Mazda
Tee Carroll Electric CO
Operati
Macaian EO
National Electrical Supply
HBC Hive
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