Firth Steel to buy Giesboro Point land near Washington
Reports say the Firth Sterling Steel Company will close a deal next week for 2 acres plus the 70 already recorded at Giesboro Point, near Washington. George Seufferle owns most of the property and options it to J R Rose, agent for the Lancaster Ohio firm. Deal valued around 159 000 to 200 000 with $9 000 cash to be brought to town.
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Tho Point
J. R. Rose
Thia
Intaresta
Theroperty
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Geufferle
Rose
Blair
Erhan
Buena Vista
Ben
Washington Barracks
United States Navy Yard
Mount Pleasant
Columbia Heights
Seufferle
Seufirrio
Giesboro Pant
Firth Company
McKeesport
Washington
Mouch
Krupp
Essen
Gerany
Les
Qiesburg Point
Congress Heights
Stee
United States Realty Company
United States
Reaty Company
Moat
Ciesboro Point
Seutferle
Jac Zon & Co
Pennsylvania Ave
Seafferle
Ewing
t @ll
Erataud
Last Sun
PhD Ciel
Washin
Fall Kills Man After Tree Struck Injury in Front of 6 Pennsylvania Ave
William Pecketheimer of 550 street northwest died after striking his head on two trees in front of 6 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest. He was dead on arrival at Emergency hospital ambulance personnel removed the body to Dunkirk Church. Dunkirk Church, Saint Hetwig’s Polish Church in Dunkirk city, was destroyed by fire. The blaze, of unknown origin, swept the large church built just a year ago at a cost of 51,000 dollars.
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William Pecketheimer
Atreet
Dunkirk
Punkirk
Hetwig
Che
Fall from roof injures worker at Deanwood DC
Jonny W. Hi of 669 L street southeast was severely injured while working on a tax car at Deanwood. He was taken to Providence Hospital with a crushed leg after being thrown to the ground when a switch engine struck the car.
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Deanwood
D.C
Jonny W. Hi
Providence Hospital
Hill
Pennsylvania
Radhead
Hull
Infant thrown into Potomac found by police
The two week old baby tossed into the Potomac from the Navy Yard bridge by its mother Lottie Hawkins was recovered Thursday afternoon after a day of river searches. Hawkins is held at the Fourth precinct on infanticide charges and awaits a preliminary hearing in Police Court.
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Navy Yard Bridge
Lottie Hawkins
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Penfield Resigns as Penfield Reticence Ties to Thompson Nomination
Judge William S. Penfield of Auburn Ind resigns from the State Department amid tension over David E K Thompson’s transfer to Mexico and a Brazil minister investigation. Secretary Root and Assistant Secretary Bacon offer no explanation as Senate awaits full department report.
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Root
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Mexico
William S. Penfield
Auburn
Ind
State Department
David EK. Thompson
Nebraska
Mrairo
Total Department
Bacon
Mr. Penfield
Exonerated of Murder By Beaver Falls
Robert Mc Coy and his son James were arrested on murder charges in the death of Hugh McCoy. After a three hour hearing before Justice J W Kelly the pair were discharged and the prosecutors required to pay costs. Hugh McCoy was killed two weeks earlier at his farm. A reward had been offered for the murderer.
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Beaver Falls
Robert McCoy
James
Bugh McCoy
Tompson
Negley
Ohio
McCoys
Justice of the Peace
J. W. Kelly
Darlington
Hugh McCoy
Ruben
CUMMINS GETS INDORSEMENT AT FRUIT MEETING
At a Western Fruit Jobbers Association session in Des Moines Iowa December strong regulators were adopted urging legislation to abolish private cars and criticizing Congress for inaction. The group indorsed Gov. Cummins praising his stance against private car companies and Congress for not heeding shipper petitions.
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Ties Moines
Western Fruit Jobbers
Congress
Gov. Cumming
Rainbow in the Adirondacks unusual December weather
In the Adirondack foothills Baratoga New York December 23 a springlike warmth brought rain with a sunlit arc of a rainbow and thunder and lightning. The unusual meteorological conditions defied the late December norm of ice and snow for this region.
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Baratoga
NS. M
Adirondack
Symptoms of a Weak Stomach and Digestive Distress
A weak stomach diminishes vitality and happiness. It impairs digestion with symptoms such as post-meal distress, nausea between meals, heartburn, belching, vomiting, flatulence, and nervous headache.
Auditorium Special Committee Named
The enterprise aims for a national scope with a special charter. An appeal seeks to lift code restrictions to proceed with subscriptions and select building plans once granted.
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Enterprise National
Washington Auditorium Corporation Plan Proposed
Citizens urge Congress to authorize incorporation of the Washington Auditorium Association of the District of Columbia. A three member committee will draft a bill, up to twenty five incorporators, and a larger committee of up to seventy will seek required legislation and charter to advance the project.
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Congress
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House of Representatives
Mass Meeting Moves Washington Auditorium Plan
Enthusiastic gathering in the Columbia Theater heard leaders including Commissioner West, Macfarland, Gen John M. Wilson, Willam V. Cox and George E. Hamilton advocate a $1,000,000 Washington Auditorium. A 20 member committee will seek a special Congressional act to permit incorporation and funding before construction.
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Columbia Theater
Commissioner West
The
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Macfarland
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Roosevelt
Willam V. Cox
Board of Trade
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Congress
West
Aldis B. Browne
Mr. West
Thre
Washington Auditorium Association
Gen. Wilson
Cox
Elas
Our Patriotic Drive In Washington Seeks Support
Al Hamilton urged civic pride and participation in a movement for a convention and new auditorium. He noted 3155.00 has already been subscribed without formal books, arguing proper organization could spur vast citizen investment in the District of Columbia. The resolution was adopted unanimously as West envisioned a future dedication ceremony for the new auditorium.
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Washington
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Alamilton
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Danced Under Mistletoe At Gonzaga Hall Dance
The Aloysius Club hosted a dance last night continuing the season’s flower dance scheme. Gonzaga Hall looked festive with holly and mistletoe, drawing a large crowd. The mistletoe hanging center stage caused many young men to gravitate toward it while the girls avoided stepping under it.
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Gonzaga Hall
Fifty Years of Washington Hebrew Congregation Observed
Jubilee services at the Eighth Street Temple marked the fiftieth anniversary of the Washington Hebrew Congregation. Vice President Fairbanks, Commissioner West, Rabbi Louis Stern, Rabbi Abram Simon, and Simon Wolf spoke as prominent non Jewish and Jewish attendees filled the temple.
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Eighth Street Temple
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Commissioner West
Louis Stern
Abram Simon
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Hebrew ‘Congregation
Stern
Simon Wolf
Sion
Sluggers Go to Prison in Chicago Union Case
Five officers of the Carriage and Wagon Workers Union and two hired sluggers were found guilty of conspiracy in Chicago. Charles Gilhooley received the harshest sentence to the penitentiary plus $2,000. Other convicted officers include Henry Newman, Gene Casey, Shields, Deutech, Helden, and Marcus Looney. Frank Novak was found not guilty. A farewell reception for Herbert G. Sautera, former American Minister to Havana, was hosted aboard the yacht Norseman with diplomats and residents in Havana.
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Chicago
Carriage and Wagon Workers’ Union
Charles Gilhooley
Henry Newman
Gene Casey
and Shields
Charles #. Deutech
John Helden
Marcus Looney
Frank Novak
Squiers
Havana
Herbert G. Sautera
Diplomatic Corps
Havans
Embankment Washout Kills One, Injures Several Workers
A cave-in at the Metropolitan Citizens Bank site on Fifteenth Street yesterday morning buried about a score of laborers under timber rock and debris. Pedro Chandron, 24, was killed while workers Charles Smith Thomas Roy R Truce and Benjamin Chism were injured. most escaped. Police and firemen conducted rescues and took the wounded to Emergency Hospital. Chandron’s body was sent to the morgue for a coroner's inquest at 11 o'clock this morning. Doctors expect the injured to be discharged in a few days.
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Fifteenth Street
Pedro Chandron
Charles FR. Staith
Firth Street
Thomas Roy
R. Truce
Labeet
Benjamin Chism
Pedre Chandron
Charles Smith
R. ‘Truce
Albany race for speaker tightens as Merritt arrives
Albany unswervingly watches the Republican battle for speaker with Assem Edwin A. Merritt in town and James W. Wadsworth Jr. supported by Gov. Higgins. Both sides claim confidence as caucus looms and control of the State committee questions linger.
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Edwin A. Merritt
Qdell
James W. Wadsworth
Higgins
Merritt
Wadsworth
New York
Lon Payn
Columbia County
Odell
Odall
Sloat
Fassett
Republican Party
State Committee
Payn
Memphis Banks to the Rescue in Merchants Trust Deal
Memphis Tennessee December 2 reports say negotiations are pending between the directors of the defunct Merchants Trust Company and two local banks to take over its affairs. If an agreement is reached all deposits will be fully guaranteed.
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Memphis
Tenn
Merchants’ Trust Company
Metropolitan Stock Call To Meet Union Plan Payment Due
New York December 22 The board of directors of the Metropolitan Securities Company calls a per share amount to be paid on the stock totaling 73 dollars as part of the union plan with the Interborough Rapid Transit interests The call is payable at the Morton Trust Company on or before January 30 Also in Utica New York December 2 a wreck on the New York and Ottawa Railroad topples a locomotive tender and two coaches after rails spread near Bay Pond Derrick A Mr Cook of St Regis Falls is badly hurt and may die while several passengers suffer minor injuries
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East Mth Street
Henry E. Hatloway
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Mattie
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Utica
N. Y
New York and Ottawa
Bay Pond
Cook
St. Regis Falls
Second National Bank
Washington, D C
Capita Stock
Buh
Washington Post
Washington
D.C
D.C. W. ¥. Cox. President. John C. Rckloff
T Delddas
Washington Market Company
Stockwciiers
Jstreet
Senter Market
G Wilkins
Washington, D.C
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Washington and Georgetown
Firemen'surance Company
Washington and
Georgetown
Il A. m
Alse
Ji m
C. W. Howard
Lincoln National Bank
Washington, D. C
Stirr
Cass Lim
Pom F. A. Ler
National
ATHEY
Directos of
T He Farmers
Mechanics’ National Bank of
T. Dunlop
H. D. Crampton
Commissioners OF Pharmacy
National College of Pharmac
Tet
Fee
Henry
Pl Oansto
E Street
Miller
B.B. Earnshaw & Bro
Sea
McGill & Wallace
Taok
Telain
Resiéeuse
Portsmouth
Minard
Svc
Oppostin
Ats Ma
Opponten
Asiligton
Orem Wees
Mt. Ploucant
Phous North
Three Trains In Wreck Involving Three Seriously Injured
Pittsburg on December 29 a double wreck on the West Penn Railroad at Ross Transfer near the city left three people seriously hurt and many others lightly injured. A freight engine on the main track collided with a moving siding engine causing a chain reaction as a local passenger train struck the derailed units. Traffic halted for hours while passengers were moved into the city.
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Pittsburg
West Penn
Ros Transfer
Cora Dugan
Hoboken
William J. Hood
Allegheny
Thomas Burgher
Ross Transfer
Freeport
Trafic
Lost in mine after eight days entombed in shaft
Joseph Davis a Pole and mine laborer, entombed for eight days after entering the Gret mine on December 20. He wandered between workings, survived on scraps and tea, and crawled to the bottom of the shaft before rescue. He lay unconscious on surface but revived.
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Wilkesbarre
Joseph Davis
Davie
Gret
Weather Disturbance Spreads Across Regions With Snow Likely
A government weather bulletin reports a southwestern storm reaching Ontario with intensified winds and a 29.02 inch barometer at Rockville. It notes clearing in some valleys, with heavy gales in the Oslo Valley and Lower Lake region, and another disturbance moving from Western Nevada to Western Texas. Snow is forecast on the Great Lakes shores Saturday, rain in Western and Central Texas, extending to the Gulf States and Ohio Valley by Sunday. Brisk to high winds are expected along New England and Middle Atlantic coasts, with colder temperatures across the Midwest and Northeast. Flood warnings issued for the Roanoke River. storm warnings on the Pacific coast northward.
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Oho
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Asheville
M.C. Aston
Mask
Beran
Chicago
Glacanatt
Ohio
Chayonne
Wyo
Hunter Shot by Companion in Rabbit Hunt Accident
Special to The Washington Post Fredericksburg Virginia December 2 Stafford County resident John Grigeby Jr was accidentally shot this week by his companion during rabbit hunting The wound is described as ugly and Grigeby was brought to Washington Hospital for treatment
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Washington Post
Fredericksburg
John Grigeby, Jr
Stafford County
le Jambrek
Grigeby
Washington Hospital
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