Accidental Gas Death Claims Washington Woman
Mrs Harriet M Dalrymple seventy one visiting from New Jersey was found dead in bed at her brother Frederick B Dalrymple's home 1704 Oregon avenue northwest. Investigators ruled accidental death after noting two gas fixtures in her room and a likely mistake in turning off one while using the other. Broderick B Dalrymple a War Department auditor's clerk is mentioned as the brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet M. Dalrymple
Frederick
B. Dalrymple
Oregon Avenue
Negitt
Miss Dalrymple
Washington
New Jersey
Turing
Miss Delrymple
Broderick B. Dalrymple
War Department
Forsberg Funeral Held at Residence in Southwest
The funeral of Helge G. Forsberg who died suddenly was conducted at his residence on 6 Street Southwest. Rev Dr John Bowers of Baltimore led the service with a prayer by Rev Dr Scott Hershey of Boston. Interment followed at Rock Creek Cemetery with pallbearers named. Survived by widow Lydia Parham Forsberg, Gustave W. Forsberg, and daughters Anna J. and Ingaboie Forsberg.
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Br. Bowers
Helge G. Forsberg
Harvey
Pogtaurant
John €. Bowers
Baltimore
Boston
Sixth Presbyterian Church
Rock Creek
H. T. Hough
Thomas W. Powers
EB. F. Vermilion
W. A. Fry
Joseph FB. Freeman
George Thom
Forsberg
Lydia Parham Forsberg
Gon
Gustave W. Forsberg
Anna J. and
Ingaboie Forsberg
Accused by Divorced Wife Thomas Cox Charged with Assault
Thomas A Cox of 1511 Church Street NW appeared in Police Court yesterday after allegedly berating and choking his divorced wife Fannie H Cox. He demanded a jury trial and posted 3200 bond. The case centers on alleged misconduct following separation and alimony granted in the divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie H. Cox
Thomas A. ‘Cox
Church Street
Amis
Cox
Probation Officers and Cemetery Bills Discussed by Commissioners
The Commissioners reported on a bill to appoint probation officers for adult first offenders in the District, proposing a substitute based on New York law enacted in 1901. The substitute would allow the Supreme Court to appoint probation officers from various sources with no salary, and require reporting of violations. They also reviewed a bill permitting selling burial sites in Washington Parish cemeteries and freeing frontage along Water Street for public use, noting the cemetery could exceed thirty acres if the bill passes.
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Congress
Erndon
Senate
Macfarland
New York
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Office
United States
Metropolitan Police Force
Police Court
Washington Parish
Water Street
Contagion Up Slightly in District Health Report
Health Office records show a modest rise in contagious diseases last week across the District. Diphtheria up to nine new cases with twenty three total, scarlet fever up to forty one, typhoid and smallpox each up one case, 149 deaths versus 188 prior week, 104 births with 56 white and 48 colored. Also District answers railroad suit, sewer contract awarded, and Assessor Darneille’s return from Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Office
Pravious
Chief Clerk Exley Dead in Army Paymaster Office
Thomas M. Exley, chief clerk in the paymaster general's office of the army, died yesterday at his son Clarence Exley's home in New York. He was 69, born in Wyndham, New Hampshire. His other son, Sidney Exley, lives in Los Angeles. Funeral arrangements will be announced after word from relatives. Exley served in the Civil War with Massachusetts volunteers and joined the Paymaster General's office in 1864, rising to chief clerk before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Exley
Army
Clarence M
Exley
Sheridan Avenue
Wyndham
N. H
Sidney T. Exley
Los Angeles
Cal
Massachusetts Volunteers
Lawsuit Filed Over 310000 Alleged Injury Claim
Allén S. Johnson sues Horace F. Lark in the Supreme Court of the District for 310,000 alleging a personal injury. The complaint and suit details are listed in the public court declaration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allén S. Johnson
R. Homer
Horace F
Lark
Supreme Court’ of the District
Cies
Columbia Chapter Elects Jochum as Master in Masonic Rite
Columbia Chapter elected Ivanfioe Jochum as excellent high priest and master of the chapter, praising his efficient service and ability to engage line officers. The report shows the chapter ranks first financially among jurisdictional sister chapters and notes strong attendance and recognition for retiring high priest Charles B. Matthews. Other officers include Harry L. Strang king, Rouse, Nixon, Stevenson, Claflin, Carter, Pierce, Etchberger Jr, Ward, Buck, and Lucas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivanfioe Jochum
Jochum
Grand
Columbia
Washington
Finance Committeé
Charles B. Matthews
J. W. Shick
Matthews
Harry L. Strang King
P. P. Rouse
R. B. Nixon
Faber Stevenson
Arty Ey Claflin
Emamett M. Carter
Sojo Wirner
Frank H. Pierce
Royal Arch
Charles
Etchberger, Jr
Nathan J. Ward
Ond Vail
George W. Buck
Vail
J. W. Lucas
Washington Board of Trade forms committee for convention building
A five member committee of the Washington Board of Trade is named by President Cox to explore a suitable building for conventions inaugural ceremonies and large public gatherings. Members are Henry L West chairman Charles C Gibber Aldis B Browne John H Magruder and William F Mo. The aim is to advance a commodious venue amid growing calls for government oversight of inaugural ceremonies and to attract national and local assemblies to the Capital City.
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Www
WV. Fox
Washington Board of Trade
John M. Wilson
Henry L. West
Charles C. Gibver
Aldis B. Browne
John H. Magruder
Willam
FL Mo
Commissioner West
Glover
Cox
Suits Prices Plucked From Fragmented Ad Listing
Fragmented OCR shows multiple suit price references including ten ninety, twelve eighty five, fifteen zero, six fifty, eighteen fifty and twenty dollars. No clear seller or event identified.
Mannered Times at Fashionable Washington Church
A passerby recounts a Sunday incident in a posh Washington church where a tall, well-dressed woman claimed a pew and ordered a stranger to leave. The scene exposed boorish manners among pew holders, contrasting with clergy urging hospitality to strangers and the true spirit of worship.
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Marners
Elise
Deleavy
grenadier-Iiks
House of God
House of Prayer For
Washington
Christ
New York Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Goa
M.C. Kilvert
Feed the Birds Urged as Snowstarved Flocks Struggle
Henry Oldys, chairman of the Audubon Society executive committee, warns many birds are dying of starvation due to snow. He urges the public to feed them by clearing snow and spreading cracked corn, wheat, oats, screenings, or scraps, and even fat meat for birds on trees. A few bluebirds remain in the area, seen around Lafayette Square and the Mall, while English sparrows and other species gather near the city outskirts. The need is urgent and action should start immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Oldys
Audubon Society
Lafayette Square
Mall
Relief Work Contributions For Associated Charities
Following urgent appeals, the Associated Charities reports donations received to date, sent to Treasurer John Joy Holson at the general office 11 G Street, Washington Lodn and Trust Building. Amounts listed include contributions from Nicholas Luquer 50, Mary R. Southerland 35, Mrs B W Bee 60, cash 1, Mrs William H Chang 2, FH Bethe 16, John Miler 5, Thomas Mene 100, C M Bryant 5, Mrs W A Miller 2, Mrs P W Coleman 5, F B Linton 5, cash 2, Admiral George C Remey 10, Mme Pauline A Hannen 3, Mr and Mrs W I Vinal 2, L B Blytt 1, B H Mrs Carrie Beard, Mra BR F Mac t N, M Brooks 5, Rd 8 McCalmont 35, Mrs Serafino Velati 8, Me PB Ts 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Charities
John Joy Holson
Association
General Office
G Street
Washington Lodn and Trust
Nicholas Luquer
Mary R. Southerland
B. W. Bee
Pauline A. Hannen
W. I
Blytt
Carrie Beard
F. Mact
M. Brooks
McCalmiont
Serafino Velati
Washington Law College Banquet Held at Raugner’s
The Washington College of Law plans its eighth annual banquet at Raugner’s Saturday evening. Senator from Idaho Hon. B Heyburn will respond to a toast. Mrs Gertrude Ballard Fowjer and class members William W Bon Durant, Eile D Gates, Grace Garriott, Mary B Lagenby and others will serve as hosts and toastmistress.
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Washington Law College
Washington ‘College of Law
Raugzner
B. Heyburn
Idaho
Tl Pe
Gertrude, Ballara.Fowjer
Tonat Mistresa
Witliam W. Bon
Durant
Mire
Eile D. Gates
Grace Garriott
B.ee
Mary B. Lagenby
Midna
Bell
Vest Acquitted in Embezzlement Case in Criminal Court No 2
Charles L Vest was cleared yesterday of embezzlement charges in Criminal Court No 2. The indictment alleged he misappropriated $182 from his employer Charles Ernst by falsely itemizing payroll amounts. Attorney W Ambrose represented Vest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Vest
Viet
Charles Ernst
W. Ambrose
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Saks & Company
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Seventh Street
B.H. Stinemetzg Son Co., Hatters and Furriers
Twelfth Streets
R. P. Andrews Paper Co
la. Ave
Bond
Overholt & Co
Pittaburg., Pa
Selinger’s
F Street
Bet
St. Tag
Thomas
A. Cox
Register of Wills
John F. Gileadn
Minnie. A.gibson
Deborah HK .Whitmore
Hub Furniture Co
S. E. Cor, 7Th and
Dots
Fry
Washington, Alexandria
B Street
New Jersey Avenue
Gayer-Peter Construction Company
J. H. Louchhein
E. G. Gummell
Edmund Saxton
Darneille
H. H. Darneille
Mexico
Parral
Paymaster ” General’s Office
Brand
Sietkict of
Man's ‘Store
City Bulletin
Bush
J. T. D. Pyles
Ave
Nolle
Ralph Given
Charles Thomas
Thomas Harvey
Johnston's
Tth
N. W
Best Family
Andrew EB
Graves
Eighth Street
St. N. W
Arbuckie’s
Welsbach
Lindsay
C. A. Muddiman & Co
Willams’ Drug Store
Manhattan
W. J
United
Desio
V. di Gigroli
I. Geraci
B. ‘Aventone
G.,valducci
Marcelline
G. Amato
P.’Mespina
Kappa’ Delta ‘Society
Fay Delta. Society of Gunston
Ham
Beverley R. Son
House& Herrmann
7Th and I
Eye
Sts. N. W
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Chestnut Farms Dairy
Geo. M. Oyster, JR
Conn. Ave
Dangler
A. Eberly’s Sons
7Th Street
N.W
Andoline
THE
Sunday Post
Bethesda
Waukesha
Wisconsin
Waoleasie
Cor. Conn
K St
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