Suffrage influence cited in shirtwaist strike reports
A Philadelphia observer cites feminine influence over judges and police as a cause for suffrage, linking it to the shirtwaist strike. B Rusenberg reports 6000 to 7020 workers across the city joining the action, with about 13000 employed and 8 percent expected to gain contracts.
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Philadelphia
Strifte
Ginna
B.rusenberg
New York
International Ladies' Garmend ‘Workers’ Union
Apld
Pastor
Stokes
Admiral Swift arrives amid Swift wedding postponement rumors
Rear Admiral William Swift relieved from command at Charlestown navy yard arrived to take new duties in Washington. Reports say Miss Madeline Gray Swift’s wedding to Harry Duer Storer was postponed due to her illness. Family and officers deny any other reason, insisting the delay stems from medical concerns and care for a sick nephew.
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William Swift
A. S
Charlestown Navy Yard
Bagton
Bureau of Material
Navy Department
Madeline Gray Swift
Harry Duer Storer
New York
Atlanta
Swift
Miss Swift
Admiral Swift
Wastington
Afias Swift
Boston
Bute
Hines
Dire
Storer
Bostba
Miss. Swift
Yale Show Promising Drama Club Cast and Scenery
Yale Dramatic Association presents Dion Boucicault’s comedy at the New National Theater next Monday afternoon. The production boasts a strong cast drawn from many candidates, with notable scenery and costumes tailored for the Yale club. J Lawrason Riggs, 1810 president, leads a Washington boy cast in his final appearance with the group before graduation.
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Yate Dramatic “Association
Witps
Lortdon
Dian Boucicault
New National Theater
Nkxty
Yale Club
J. Lawrason Rigse
Association
Washington
Francis Riggs
Dramatic Club
New Haven
Yale
Dangle
Ming Bale
Heng Hartest
Marguerite
Hartwell
Albany
Seale
Ségis
National
Countess Returns Alone Amid Divorce Rumors
Reports say former Mrs. John B. Stetson has returned from Portugal without her husband. At Hare on York road Wilkins Park the countess keeps to close friends. Son John B. Stetson Jr defers questions to N B Larzalere. Attorney comments suggest title disputes are private.
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Philadelipia
Es la
John B. Stetson
Portugal
Hare
York Road
Wikins Park
John B. Stetson, Jr
N. B. Larzalere
Josephine Earnest
Chicago
Earnest
Bulatte
Silas
Vorcé
America
Kindergarten Urged for Takoma Park by Association
At Takoma Park Citizens' Association last night a report urged obtaining portable classrooms for a promised kindergarten and earlier start times to end after dark. A good roads movement was endorsed and a drainage protest letter to Cedar Street was sent to the commissioners. Mayor Pratt announced Takoma Park may acquire land for a park at low cost. A Washington’s Birthday committee was formed with Col. G C Hinman as chair and A F Woods named to the joint committee. Larkin Austin Jenkins and Gall elected to membership.
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Takoma School
Board ‘of Education
Takoma ‘Park
Cedar Street
Carroll Avenue
Maple Street
Takoma Park
Pratt
Washington
Col
Hinima
A. F. Woods
Larkin
J. 4
Austin
B. Jenkins
F. I. Gall
Col Dodge Buried After Paris Funeral Services
Col Theodere A Dodge buried in Arlington Cemetery at noon after a military funeral in Paris two weeks earlier. Survived by daughter Miss Theodora Dodge and son Prof. B R B Dodge of the University of Wisconsin. Attending officers included Col J Franklin Bell Col Church Met FR Mahan and others. Born 1842 in Pittsfield Mass he served in the Civil War and later became a cavalry expert and military writer who traveled widely. The funeral cortege left Shoreham Hotel shortly after 11 o clock yesterday.
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Paris
Artil‘etrodp
United States
Icery
Thedderee
A. Dodgé
Arlington Cemetery
Col. Dodge
Theodora Dodge
BE. Neil Dodge
University of Wisconsin
Shoreham Hotel
J. Franklin Bell
Church
FR. Mahan
Cavalry
New York
Atlantic Ocean
Father Sherman Injured In Train Yard Incident
Father Sherman, son of General William Tecumseh Sherman, was injured when he fell under a railway car as wheels nearly passed over him. A trainman rescued him. he sustained bruises and was taken to the station for care.
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Sainte Barbara
Cal Dee
Sherman
William Tecumi -Strerm
Trainman
Marriage of Miss Norton and Capt Jones at Rauscher's
Miss Diang Yoeland Norton daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Norton Stevens Norton and Capt Clarence Northrop Jones Think Meld artillery T S A wed yesterday at Rauscher s Foundry Church in a ceremony led by Rev Robert M Moore. The bride wore white satin with old rose point lace and a diamond pendant. Guests included many officers from the Third Field Artillery US Army. After a reception the couple left for Old Point Comfort and Christmas with Mrs Norton before reporting to Fort Sam Houston in January.
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Diang ‘Yoeland Norton
Tyrrell
Valley
Misa Beulah B. Chambers
Tiemann N+ Hora
Third Field Artillery
U.S.A
Third. Field Artillery
Jacob C. Johnson
Coast Artillery
Jones
Norton
Mia. Jones
Washington
Point Comfort
Fones
Dowager Duchess Consuelo Manchester Estate Value Readied
London December 20 The estate of the late Consuelo Dowager Duchess of Manchester valued for probate at 1 624 930 After provisions to her grandson Viscount Mandeville and younger Duke of Manchester heirs the residue is held in trust for the duke during life and for the title successor A ruby and diamond bracelet are left to Queen Alexandra as a token of affection The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals receives 5000 Amily Ynige and Countess Zichy receive yearly sums the will references the eighth duke of Manchester before their marriage Consuelo Yenage of New York unclear fragmentary text
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Duichess
Alexandra
London
Consuelo
Duchess of Manchester
Viscount Mandeville
Amd
Duke of Manchester
Hotels and Names Across Cities in a Patchwork List
A garbled hotel and resident list across cities includes Waton a te and Chicago names such as Clark, Semes Waite, Myer, Hervis, and Campbell. The fragment mentions Philadelphia, Baltimore, Raleigh, and Shoreham figures with scattered personal and family references, plus assorted place names and partial addresses.
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WATON
Ate
Ang
D. Clark
Storeham
r—Myer
Semes A. Waite
Gua
H. Hervis
Raleigh
T. Fuller
Wingnd
Yoork
Rovert Campbell
R. Campbell
Davey C, Newton
Ebpitt
J. Hey
M.ricketts
Yan Tiuen
Eleanor Henry
G.” Clack
Amery Keenan
Riga
WB. Winon
EL J. Fageavant
Witlard
Ashland
Willard
W. W. Resor
Bobett
Wiewan
Onlomna
Ringe
Maryland
Walter F. Patt
Annapai
George B
Edgarton
St. Rala
Lote Hecke
Imacansus
Shbrehe
Missourigr
Gr St. Lowte
Ruléleh
Montana
Coolby
Boseman
Ebbite
B. Smith
Kallepen
Hopewell
Albuquerque
Shoreham
Ce Ohig
Arthke J. Fitch
Taleda
Ed Ward
Saleker
Clncloust
Aleigs
Bald
Glicinmats
Otteries
Ti Ge
T. Su
Feooey
Celie Nash Tie
AlMer
Fort Webb
Pandus
Canal Zone
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Ogram's Drug Store
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Packard
Luttrell CO
HSE
N.W
John. F. Ellis & CO
Victor Talking Machines
Edison
John F. Eltis & Co
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Justles
Jthe
I Jefferson Market
Hiness
Rease
Club
Beaulifal Orienta
Honey Trail
China
Goats of
Arvin
Neale
Simoer
Sonsing Aireet
Girt
R.harris & Co
N. W
Leverton &Co
G St
Philedetp
Balatia” Te Hobo
Takoma
Board of Education
Father Sherman
Sefente
Wothespoon
Alexande
Wotherspoon
Bolidaya
John E-Parker
Mise Norton A. Bride
Misa ‘Halford
Misé Ruth ‘Halford
Belasco
Frank O. Lowden
Congress
Dean
Larativ
Washingtong
Minton
Coalport
Dresden
Rookwood” Pottery
Delft
Dulin & Martin CO
Silver, &c
G Street
Small’s Christmas
J. H. Small & Sons
Waldorf-Astoria
Broadway
PLUYM
St. N.W
Marlon
Kelly
Vermont Ave
Brown & Armstrong
Brown, & Armstrong Co. Jewelers
F St
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Oras
Stiefe Buec
Urlees Tor
Hattie M. Shacklette
T. P. Colley & ‘Son
13Th Street N
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