First Military Division to Parade Oklahoma City Plans
Gen Chaffee announces the composition of the First and Second Brigades with a large inaugural parade in Washington and Oklahoma City. A committee will oversee representation from the new state, upcoming musical programs for balls and concerts, and marching orders for the militia units drawn from Oklahoma’s First and Second Brigades.
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Port Myer Wa
Rear Admiral Cosby Dies After Paralysis Attack
Rear Admiral F. Cosby U S Navy retired died at his home 1858 Massachusetts Avenue NW yesterday morning from paralysis. He rose to rear admiral through naval pay corps service in the Civil War era. Funeral Friday at 1:30 PM at St Thomas Church Arlington burial in Arlington National Cemetery. Born in Louisville, he joined the navy in 1861 and served aboard Potomac and Vermont. he later became director and inspector of the pay corps before retirement in April 12.
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Massachusetts Avenue Northwest
St Thomas Church
Arington
Louisville
Weather Review and Forecast From Washington DC Feb 8 8 PM
The Weather Bureau reports marked atmospheric changes with a moving low pressure system from the Northwest to the Mississippi Valley and Atlantic regions. Expect rain in the Rockies to the Atlantic, with snow in New England and the Middle Atlantic, warmer in the Ohio Valley and Lake region, and colder in the Missouri Valley and Rocky Mountain western slope. Forecast includes storm warnings on the Southern New England coast and cold waves for Dakotas to western Missouri, with temperature readings across many cities and tides.
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Shaffer Must Atone as Clemency Fails
Augustus L. Shaffer, condemned for murdering his wife, learned that President Roosevelt refused clemency after a lengthy appeal from his counsel and church officials. The death sentence will be carried out at the district jail tomorrow between noon and 2 PM. Shaffer, described by jail officials as a model prisoner, faced the end with quiet resolve after the final, aborted bid for mercy.
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D W Baker
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Joseph D Maguire
Church of the Holy Comforter
United States Supreme Court
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Rooseut
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Administration of Justice
Ublic
Justice Aid
Ros Vather
Slippery Streets Spark Series of Accidents Across City
A string of injuries from icy streets and sidewalks yesterday left several civilians with fractures and bruises. Mily Davis, 60, of 1427 Eighth Street NE, slipped on Ninth and M NW, fracturing her right arm and was treated at Emergency Hospital. Dallas R Bowman, 25, of 1712 Third Street NW, slid down Thirteenth Street hill on a bobsled, collided at Thirteenth and T, suffering a broken left leg treated first at the Children's Hospital, then Freedmen's Hospital. Alice Battler, 31, of 3103 Eleventh Street NW, slipped crossing Eleventh Street and New York Avenue, breaking a leg and receiving care from Dr Bonhart. Rachel Fields, 11, of Willow Tree Alley, was struck by an ash wagon while sliding and left with cuts and bruises, treated at Emergency Hospital.
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Eighth Street
Dallas R Bowman
Third Street
Thirteenth Street
Eleventh Street
New York Avenue
Bonhart
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Willow Tree Alley
Banquet honors Civil War veterans at Willard Hotel in Washington
The Grand Army of the Republic gathered for the 37th annual Potomac department encampment banquet at the New Willard. Gen W. W. Blackmar presided with past commanders and guests including Speaker Cannon and Senator Alger as presidents guests, praising the valor of volunteers from Bull Run to Appomattox and urging a monument to Lincoln.
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Boston
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Grand Army of the Republic
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Ike
House of Representatives
3Dney
Tha House
Department
Macfarland
Representative Lacy
Value of Charcoal for Health and Beauty Promoted
A Buffalo physician endorses Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a safe daily remedy to purify the blood, improve complexion, sweeten breath, and aid digestion. The lozenges, made from willow charcoal and honey, cost twenty five cents a box and are sold in drug stores.
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Stuart
Committee Slate Unbroken in Women’s Relief Corps Election
At the annual convention in the GAR Hall the campaign committee of seventy one voting members backed the party line as Mrs Alice Burke of Morris Corps won the chairmanship of the executive board by a wide margin. Mrs Cora Smith failed to unseat, with the opposition nominating her repeatedly for second and third board positions. The contest drew sharp opposition to the slate through the polling of the gathering.
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Morris Corps
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Election of officers ends after midnight session
In a heated convention campaign the opposition used parliamentary tactics to deny acclamation and seek votes. The campaign committee elected all nominees, naming Alice Erie, Licinda Gruber, Fisher, Gertrude Worgan, Mrs Dow, Isabel Ball, Carrie Thomas, M Lauder, Hattie Seunders to various posts. Adjournment came at 1 am with reports to be read and considered later.
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Works Corps
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Burnside Corps
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Murti Corps
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Siamas Corps
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Lorney
Isabel
Death Seizure in Bathroom at Boarding Place
In a Philadelphia boarding house at 326 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest a man, 78, collapsed in a bathroom and died before a physician arrived. The death certificate cites heart disease. The deceased, known in tobacconist circles as a bartender, had his body moved to an undertaker. Funeral arrangements were made and bequests to Presbyterian societies noted in the probate of Wars C Dunes.
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Popular Hotel Man Dead Assistant Manager Walton
Walton former assistant manager of the New Willard died of heart trouble at home in Jacksonville Fla. Born in Roanoke he rose from room clerk to executive roles at several hotels before his death. Interment arrangements not yet announced.
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Omiv
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Jicksonville
Foreign Express and Freight Forwarders Advert
Foreign Express and Freight Forwarders offer packing and shipping of goods abroad. We provide trained packers and fully equipped ships for cross ocean freight, with low rates for transportation costs and estimates for packing and port charges.
American Security and Crust Company Trgo Batteenih Street
American Security and Crust Company appears in a brief item referencing Batteenih Street with unclear context. The notice notes the firm name and a street mention without further detail or actions.
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American Security and Crust Company
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