Inaugural Parade Stands Construction and Tickets
Ticket sales offices open February 10 in the old Metropolitan Bank building for seats in Lafayette Square and the President's Stand. Contractors begin erecting twelve-section stands with tiers and fixed pricing from $3 to $5, while reservations for 1000 seats are handled by John Larner. Distribution of seats to officials, Supreme Court, and diplomats is planned, with security and hospital arrangements in place and a $2000 indemnity bond required for militia use.
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Lafiquette Square
White House
Parsons
War State
Knox and Wetmore
Immctline
Washington
Supreme Court
Vinantig
Imiusurs
Cletrig Roth Wenuc
Union
Woodwind & Loth
So Lya
Mmbs
Tlarners Committee
Vth
Philadelphi
Capitol
Senate
Spooner
Chaterman Welle
Pastern
Delaware Avenue
Wirst
Wilson
Supt Woods
Charmin Wilson
Pensin
Kay
Weller
David Tames Evans
F Grahim
H Homer William W Maver
T Dusid Moore
George Smit
Moona Wertz
Marshal Wines
Fleetwood Albert Ridgely
Aaron Russell
Jo Jones
Wieiner
Williames Sayen
Princeton
Old Nassau
John Gordon
Howard Taversatt
Filchman Republican Club
Cmeinnatt
P Wikerstim
Furst Delaware
Petersburg Grays join inaugural parade for Roosevelt
The Peters burg Grays, an old military company, decided to take part in President Roosevelt's inaugural ceremonies. They will marching with the Seventy first Regiment Virginia Volunteers, marking a notable local contribution to the event.
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Washington
Trunk Line Association
Transcontinental Passenger Association
Pacific Coast
Chicago
St Louis
Memphis
New Orleans
Petersburg Va
Petersburg Grays
Roosevelt
Seventy- First
Virginia Volunteers
Blowing Up the Potomac Ice Trials Amid Warmer Spell
A piece in the Potomac channel reports Douglas testing dynamite to break ice while winter’s thaw loosens the river’s ice and snow. Trains run late. a warm spell nears but cold returns. A new Washington Commercial League opens with a housewarming and speeches. A club employee, Leon Bronaugh, is charged with petit larceny for stealing a five-dollar bill and other items.
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Commercial League
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Saturda
Barry Bulkley
Leon Bronaugh
Army and Navy Club
Lake
Third Precinct
Bronaugh
Michael Parcel
Pardon Denial Ties Groffs to Penitentiary Transfer
Lorenz too ill to appear in court in Toledo will not hinder Machen and the Groffs from being sent to the Moundsville penitentiary this afternoon. Roosevelt refused clemency for Diller B Groff and Samuel A Groff, while August W Machen and George E Lorenz face two years’ imprisonment.
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Lorenz
Toledo
Machen
Moundsville
Roosevelt
Diller B Groff
Samuel A Groff
August W Machen
Post-office Department
George E Lorenz
Ohio
Groffs
Baltimore
Wo Va
United States
Morgan T. Beach
J . Kumler
Man attacked with hatchet by Madison in city building dig
James Thom as, an excavation worker for the new Municipal Building, escaped serious injury yesterday after Powhatan Madison, a 28 year old man described as a negro, struck him with a hatchet. Thom as received a forehead flesh wound and was treated at Emergency Hospital. Police arrested Madison on assault charges. In a separate street incident Mrs Mary Peters reported her purse stolen on Seventh and H streets northeast around 9 30 p m, containing $8.
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James Thomas
Powhatan Madison
Thomas
Lynn
Madison
Street
Mary Peters
Seventh
Locked Up Humorist Charged With Vagrancy
A man named Richard Wood aged fifty eight was arrested at the Washington depot area after falsely claiming a call for an ambulance. Police charged him with vagrancy following the incident and pursuit by Officer Catts.
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Pennsylvania
Charles White
Catts
Washington, Alexandria and
Mount Vernon
W &E
Penn-yylvania
Poiceman Catts
Richard Wood
Disguised Policeman Tries to Nab Hotel Liquor Case
Murphy in woman’s disguise led three young men to the Montrose Hotel for drinks on a Sunday night. He flashed his badge, claimed beer as evidence against Conrad Grieb, and was ordered relieved from duty after the incident. The report notes the stunt, police response, and that Murphy wore wife’s clothes to carry out the scheme.
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Murphy
William Murphy
Montrose
Fourteenth
Conrad Grieb
Muphy
Griebs
Lieut Amiss
Sylvester
Fourteenth Street
New York Avenue
Dumsel
Pegige
First Precinct
Anti-saloon Association
Weather conditions and forecasts from Gulf to New England
The Gulf of Mexico storm advances toward the Southern New England coast as high pressure sits in the Upper Mississippi Valley and a low in Western Colorado. Rain or snow falls east of the Mississippi and west of the Rockies. snow in New England and the Lower Lake region. Temperatures rise along the Atlantic coast but cooler in the northeast Tuesday. Wetter in the Southwest and Rocky Mountain districts. rain in Texas and Louisiana Tuesday. snow possible inland valleys Wednesday with rain in the South Atlantic States. Northwesterly winds offshore, northeast along the Gulf coast, and light northerlies on Lake Michigan. Temperatures given for local observatories, with a detailed hourly readout and tides.
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Douglas
Potomac River
Virginia Channel
Mactfauland
Atlantic Coast
Bismarck
Noah
Southern
New Orleans
Atlanta
Traife
Atlantic Coast Line
LS Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Washington
Gulf of Mexico
New England
Mississippi Valley
Colorado
Utah
Mississippi
Rocky Mountains
Fortieth
Lower
Lake Region
Rocky Mountain
Texas
New Mexico
Allantly Coast
New Uogland
Louisiana
Interiar
South Atlantic
Lake
Gulf Coast
Lake Michigan
Grand Bank
Whathir
Only the Beefsteak Burned in Washington Home
A 2 PM fire alarm at 21 M Street NW saved a porterhouse dinner only after four engines, two trucks, and a tower fought to rescue the steak. Cooks were blamed for neglect, costing $4000 in lost duties, with $40 for the steak and $0.40 for the fire response. Other small blazes followed in local residences and businesses, from oil stove mishaps to curtain fires, totaling modest damages.
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Butler
P Butler
Wate
Tower
Porter House
No 8 Engine Company
Box
Walter
Hill
M Street
Georgetown
Dr N R Jenner
Twelfth Street
D J .Wercer
Gacy Ruffin
Blands Court
Pyles Safe Robbery Suspect Arrest in New York
Police announce the arrest of Frank Johnson and Anne Burke in New York for alleged complicity in the December 12 1903 Georges F Pyles store safe theft at 11 Harrison Street. $300 stolen. Detective Tyser to travel to NYC for a U S commissioner hearing.
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Pyles
New York
Frank Johnson
Anne Burke
Georges F Pyles
Harrison Street
Anaccestia
Tyser
Johnson
United States
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Lafayette Square
Charleston
A . Kaufman
F W .Wagener
States
Wagener
Apapee
Carter Little Tiger
Sarters
McIlud Parr
H. B. F Macfarland
Capt Wagener
President Field
W D Wirt
Chaiman
Chillman S B Hege
Tromruk Line Association
New England Passenger Association
Pointa
New Kingland
New York City
Southeastern Passenger Association
Marca
Central Passenger Association
Eliic
Hmit
Trent Lin
Western Passenger Association
Banis
Warch
Southwestern Excursion Bureau
Elvic and
Pelltl al Clubg
Potomac
District Court of Appeals
Beech
United States Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Mf Beach
Teach
Beach
Post Office
Moundsyilie
Department of Justice
Machen-Lorenz- Groff
Holmes Conrad
Attorney Generals Office
Mr Beach
Postal Service
United States Attorney's Office
Judge Kimball
Groff
Lansburgh & Bro
Jess
Seventh St
Sanders & Stayman Co
Peter Grogan
Air Washington
7Th St
Bet. H and I
American Security and Crust Company
Charles J Bell
Asheville
Atlantic City
Basten Mass
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Cheyenne
Davenport
Iowa
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Helena Mont
Indianapolis Inn
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Tle
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Memphis Tenn
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North Platte
Pittsburg
Salt Lake City
Mony
St Tail Minn
Iloni
Springfield Vicksburg
Maryland
Vostabuehed
Colonial Wine Co
Tharp’s Pure Berkeley Rye
F St. N.W
Office For
Fed
Warshil Henkel
Jim B Masterson
Bit Westerson
Wsterson
Dredge City
Ford
Willam Bblfasterson
Wratehal Henkel
Southern Casino
Mr Masterson
DR. Fenner
Fenner
Joan Lone
Frank Long
Oxford
Topeka
Kas
M. M. Fenner
M. D
Fredonia
N. Y
B. Wrave
Pri
DROOP
Stenway
Pisnos
PA. Ave
N. W
Johnson Brothers
Main
Isle 7Th St
MtbhadDs
Board OF Education
Sears
Oelxuk Sulomuw Waptiit
Jim
Bane
Bane Ind Teme Pr Ino Ouahbt
On Bhyi
Washington City Library
Mia Vernon Squire
Gevdar
Hiram Tonal
Rita
Mwacdoanwnat IL School OF
Phrenology and Psychol
Miller
B. B. Earnshaw & Bro
Orposite
Alexandria
Mt Verona
Megili & Wallatt
Clara
Hrusswick
Allen
Paterson
Wilbur Lamith
Fata
Kirkeatrick
Phive
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