Admiral Dewey at 73 Walks and Rides in Birthday Festivities
President Taft and other notable Washington figures call at Naval Officer George Dewey's home to honor his seventy third birthday. The admiral, described as vigorous, walked long distances, rode with his son, and hosted visitors at 1601 K Street NW in an informal observance.
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Mr. Taft
Washington
Naval Officer's Home
Manila Bay
Supreme Court
Navy
Diplomatic Corps
Dental Pedagogues Meet In Washington For Conference
A national gathering of dental colleges and delegates convenes in Washington for a three day session of the National Institute of Dental Pedagogues. The opening meeting is set for 10 30 in the New Willard parlors with talks by In Lamb of the Army Medical Museum and Dr Herdiker of the National Museum. Officers will be elected Thursday morning and a smoker and vaudeville program are planned for delegates.
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United States
National Institute of Dental Pedagogues
Washington
New Willard Hotel
National Dental Association
Lamb
Army Medical Museum
Herdiker
National Museum
Dental Society of the District of Columbia
Dental Colleges of Washington
Weather Conditions Report From December 1910 Lake Disturbance
Swept of Agriculture weather bulletin notes the lake disturbance has largely subsided northeastward. Snow persists in northern and eastern New England, with lingering storms in extreme Southwest mountains. Fair overall Monday night through Tuesday with higher temperatures eastward and lower in the Dakotas and Minnesota. Winds shift with coastwise patterns. temperatures recorded, rainfall data, and river bulletin details follow. Shenandoah and Potomac rivers referenced with local notes from The Washington Post.
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Weather Bureau
Wantington
Anna
Lake
Ohio Valley
New England
Arizona
North Pacific
Lake Region
North Pa Me
Valles
Upper Lake Region
Dakotas
Minnecota
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
East
Gulf
Coant
Lake Michigan
Steamera
European
WIM
Grand Banks
Nanny
Infant Abandoned in Creecy Home Vestibule
A three week old male baby dressed in rich laces was found abandoned in the Creecy residence at 1810 I Street NW during Christmas dinner. The infant, healthy and unnamed, was taken to St. Ann's Orphan Asylum as police investigate who left the child and why.
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Creecy Home
I Street
St. Ann’s Orphan Asylum
Ei. W. Creecy
T Street Northwest
Creecy
Jeecy
Sergt
Hanley
St. Ann's Orphan Asylum
K Street
Health Office Records List Local Residents Aging Various
An OCR extracted health office record enumerates numerous individuals with ages and addresses including George W Harrington at 1112 23rd Street NW age 84, Mary N Wamilton at 1853 Mintwood Place age 93, John W Gardiner at Georgetown University Hospital age 80, and others such as Julie E Almond 1314 1st Ward age 49, Laurse Byron at Children’s Hospital age 5, and James Cook at Little Sisters of the Poor age 64. The list also mentions institutions like Washington Asylum and Tuberculosis Hospital, with patients ranging from months to 93 years.
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George W. Harrington
St. Aw
Mary N Wamilton
Mintwood Pl
John W. Gardiner
Georgetown University Hospital
Andrew Tailor
Nat Lutheran Wome
Fannie Coghill
George Washington Hospital
Julie E Almond
Laurse Byron
Children's Hospitel
Maggie Pirrone
Pa. Ave
Johanna Payne
Relna Lewis
Washington Asylum
James Cook
Little Sisters of the Poor
Admiral Dewey and Mrs Taft Among Distinguished Guests
Admiral George Dewey attended the event with Mrs Taft as part of a gathering of noted figures. Other distinguished guests from military and civic circles joined the ceremony, highlighting the occasion's prominence and public interest.
Young man in mail carrier uniform held by police
A young man calling himself Clarence Anderson, claiming wealthy Maryland lineage, was arrested after falling from an electric car at Tob teenth and H streets northeast. Police questioned his claim, found no relatives, and he was detained at the Ninth precinct after refusing his name.
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Maryland
Clarence Anderson
Ninth Precinct
Kimi
Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis
Tobteenth
H Streets
Casualty Hospital
WANTS DEBT LIMIT DOUBLED IN PHILIPPINES
Gen Clarence R Edwards chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs in the War Department urges raising the Philippines bonded indebtness from 7 5 000 000 to 10 000 000 to fund more public improvements The postal savings bank has 230287 pesos deposited by 4320 people He also suggests raising the interest rate from 2 1 2 to 3 percent The report notes free trade as a new era in development and Porto Rico shows prosperity with no serious political agitation and growing commerce and industry
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Edwards
Gen. Edwards
Porto Rico
Seminary Student Injured in Street Car Collision
Miss Mabel French of Baltimore, a National Park Seminary student, was slightly injured when a Washington Railway and Electric street car struck her carriage at Georgia Avenue and Atternut Street. She was taken to Walter Reed Hospital for nervous shock, then returned to the seminary. Accompanying her were Miss May Oliver and Miss Bessie and Miss Willie Johnson. The carriage occupants were thrown out. all but Miss French escaped injury. The street car reportedly bore the unlucky number 13.
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Mabel French
Baltimore
National Park Seminary For Young Women
Forest Glen
Washington Failway and Electric Company
Georgia Avenue
Atternut Street
French
Walter Reed Army General Hospital
Miss French
May Oliver
Bessie Johnson
Willie Johnson
Misa French
Fire Panic Averted as Operator Douses Burning Film
Charles Gath, a moving picture operator at Surprise Theater, kept 400 patrons calm and guided them to exits after a film burned. He sustained burns while removing the flaming strip from the reel, but the blaze caused only minor property damage and the audience left orderly as the theater closed for the night. Gath will be incapacitated for several days.
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Charles Gath
Grebelis
Gath
Mannarino brought back on murder charge in Washington
Francisco Mannarino the Italian fruit dealer arrested in Baltimore on a charge of killing his son in law Francisco Gristando with a revolver on Saturday afternoon was brought to Washington by Detective Edward Weedon. He says he fled to Baltimore after the shooting and returned to Washington Sunday morning to surrender but could not find a policeman. An inquest will be held by Coroner Nevitt at the morgue this morning. Mannarino is held on a murder charge.
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Francisco Mannarino
Italan
Baltimore
Francisco Gristando
Washington
Edward Weedon
Mannaring
White House
Fifteenth
H Streets
Jand
Nevitt
Mannarino
Modernism in Synagogue Sparks Old Guard Walkout Threat
In Washington’s Adas Sarad Synagogue a clash over English in services and mixed Hebrew English prayer books sparks threats from wealthy, orthodox members to withdraw. Rabbi Louis J. Egerson pushes modernist reforms to attract younger adherents, facing strong resistance from longtime congregants.
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Egelston
Egergon
Egerson
Simon Oppenheimer
Ninth Street
Fred
The Important Problem of Laxative Use Promoted
A traditional advertisement asserts the need for a healthful life aided by Syrup of Figs and Senna шт, promising gentle cleansing without irritation and wide physician approval. It touts the genuine California Fig Syrup Co product as the trusted, long-used laxative choice for families.
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California We Syrup Co
Central Cadets Hold Night Dance at Arlington Hotel
A dance was hosted last night at the Arlington Hotel by Central High School Cadets of Company B. In charge were Capt. L. M. Leonard First Lieut. A. M. McDonald and Second Lieut. C. J. Diehl Jr. Chaperons included Mr. and Mrs. George Leonard Mr. and Mrs. F. J. McDonald Mr. and Mrs. Diehl Mr. and Mrs. M. Wilson and Dr. and Mrs. Wilbur Phelps.
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Central Cadets
Darlington Hotel
Central High School
L. M. Leonard
A. M. McDonald
C. J. Diehl, Jr
George Leonard
F. J. McDonald
J. Dieh
Park Dwellers Vanish In Winter Suffering Of Squirrels And Sparrows
Washington park wardens report rapid losses of squirrels and sparrows as cold weather and predators decimate urban roosts. Birds starve after seeking shelter in native woods, sparrows deemed a nuisance by authorities, while residents feed flocks in northwest neighborhoods amid heavy snow.
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Washington
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Admiral Dewey
H. V._ Butler
Roosevelt
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Secretary of the Navy
Meyer
Hutchins
Edward McCauley
John Barett
Bureau of American Republica
Col. du Pont
William B. Potter
Gibbons
Ward
Dewey
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Portland
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Paul
Mino
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San Francisco
Cal
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Toledo
Icksburg
Mis
Health Office Record
Selinger’s
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Cor
9Th
George Dewey
Seminary
National Park
Eli Piattora
Probey Carriage CO
N. W
Niversar
Picture Theater
Adas Israel Fleck
Adag Sarad
Sizth
I Streetn
Northwest
Louis J. Egerson
Hgelson
Egelson
Belmont Avenue
Hin Aker
Egerson Wes
Adas Israel
Jewish Theological Seminary
New York
Togo
College of the City of New York
Columbia University
Linat
Russia
Egerton
Friends of Modernism
Lansburgh & Bro
7Th Street
Song Wow
Wong
Dela Et
Seith
Georges & Son, Inc
Chiropodista
N. We
Pedro Domecq
Christian Xander
Columbus Electrics
Victoria
Pas
Pope Avreen
St. Nin Eilin
Cl Tyree
Oes
Topham
E. F. Droop & Sons Co
The
the Sunday Post
John H. Magruder
Washington Gas Light Co
Tenth Street
Capital Traction Company
M Streets
Washington, D. C
H. D. Crampton
Ralph W. Lee
Commercial Bank
14Th St
Firemen's Insurance Company of
Washington and
Benjamin
Minor
Ballentine
Newark
Shoemaker Co
Vocoe
Smilburn, Heister & CO
DR. White
L. J. Naramore
Tree Toys
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