Inaugural Parade Rules and Arrangements Planned
A 200 member Inaugural committee met at Shoreham Hotel to approve 40 regulations for March 4th. Rules ban intoxicants on reservations, prohibit bill posting on stands, rope the Avenue, and restrict fakirs and vehicles. Subcommittee reports described firework safety, medical readiness, and Avenue roping measures.
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Shoreham Hotel
Sylvester
Col
Farmsworth
Fire Department
Percy Myers
B. R. Ross
Branson
Dr. Hickling
Garges
Lewis Wilson
Gand
Hickling
Fension
Rawlins Post Wins Tasker Chosen Commander at G A R Encampment
Rawlins Post supporters claim a narrow victory as P Tasker is elected department commander at the Grand Army of the Republic convention. Estes and Chase split the senior spots while Estes faction wins most other offices, with readings of reports and a fraternal visit from the Relief Corps. The final session is set for Saturday evening with installation anticipated.
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Inet Mierus
Grand Army
Tur Republic
Potoumar
P. Tasker
Ehtet
Llewellyn G. Estes
John A. Rawlins
Llewellyn G. Istes
D. BP. Entrikin
H. $. Stevens
Thomas Culver
W. HH. Anderson
Phil
M. O'Reyan
Connins Parker
H. R. Heyno
Felows
Abraham Elart
A. P. Tasker
Relief Committee
Adjt
Ger
Gilbert L. Husted
Qmr
Frank L. MckKenna
Ece
Assstant
Relief Corps
Woman Relief Corps
Mary 3. Thatcher
Addie Feathers
Susie R. Jacob
Mary E. Hull
Hoagland
Isabelle Bontz
Cora Smith
Lida A. Oldroyd
Ida L. Chase
Lyda J. Wart
Department of the Woman's Relief Corps
Department of the
O Droyd
Final Session Reports Progress of Woman's Relief Corps
The final session heard officer reports showing improved finances with over 320 in treasury and no liabilities. Officers said the department is prosperous with more than 700 members and about 300 in Invire fines. The secretary and inspector reported progress and the instituting officer noted strong activity. Freight car 28587 of the Pennsylvania Railroad caught fire in Anacostia yards and was destroyed. value to be determined after bills of lading checked. In Topeka, Kansas, the House passed a bill by 65 to 49 permitting women to vote for Presidential electors.
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Woman's Relief Corps
Julia Roberts
Department
Treasury
Margaret G. Walker
Alice Burgess
Vina M. Calhoun
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Anacostia
Topeka
Kans
House Today
Court for Juveniles Addresses Monday Evening Club
Judges Lindsey and Heuisler spoke at the Washington Public Library on establishing a permanent juvenile court. Commissioner Macfarland outlined prior separate treatment, probation, and a goal to obtain congressional funding for a dedicated juvenile court and system. The talk stressed protecting children over cost and addressing environmental causes of youth crime.
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Lindsey and
Heuisler
Monday Evening Club
Macfarland
Benjamin B. Lindsey
Denver
Charles W. Heuisler
Baltimore
Washington Public Library
Congress
Co. D. Merwin
John W. Douglas
Board of Guardians
Commissionera
Ihs
Lindsey
Juvenile Court of
United States
Washington
Harvard to Exchange Lecturers With University of Berlin
Cambridge Feb 9 The Harvard University Prussian education ministry exchange nears completion with Dr Francis G Peabody selected as the Harvard lecturer at the University of Berlin for the first half of the next academic year His talks cover ethics and social questions and the modern Christian character The Berlin professors to serve at Harvard for the first half of next year will be chosen and arrangements completed
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
William
Francis G. Peabody
Plummer
Harvard
University of Berlin
Peabody
Eliot
United State
Woman Fired Shots Verdict In Coroner Inquest
A six man jury found that Theodore Fisher could not have shot himself and that Estelle Yates killed Fisher and then herself in a Twelfth Street Southeast tragedy. Testimony showed blood on Yates shoes, powder burns, and restraining evidence against self-inflicted wounds.
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Fisher
Estelle Yates
Theodore Fisher
Nevgitt
Yates
Nttle House
Twelfth Street
James F. Scaggs
William P. Carr
Carr
Dr. Carr
Mrs. Yates
Glazebrook
Wisher
D Glazebrook
Yat
Hayes
Fifth Precinct
Wall
Two Real Estate Deals On Ninth Street And Denman House
Two real estate transfers reported yesterday include the business property at 317 Ninth Street sold by W E Edmonston of the Realstate and Columbia Title Company to Benjamin W Guy for 50000 dollars. Eleanor O D Hinckle bought the Denman House at the northeast corner of Sixteenth and Corcoran streets from Thomas J Fisher and Co for 32000 dollars.
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Ninth Street
Denman House
W. E. Edmonston
Realstate and
Columbia Title Company
Benjamin W. Guy
Denmen
Sixteenth
Corcoran Streets
Eleanor O'D. Hinckle
Thomas J
Dr Thomas H Sherwood Dead Veteran Medical Referee
Dr Thomas Humphrey Sherwood aged seventy one a medical referee in the Pension Bureau died of heart disease at the Le Grande apartment house 607 Fourth street northwest after leaving his Pension Office desk Wednesday morning He was born in Milford Delaware a University of Pennsylvania graduate Civil War veteran with service in a Pennsylvania cavalry regiment He led a post hospital in Harrisburg studied medicine in London Paris and Heidelberg twice married survived by four children from the first wife and one from the second Funeral at All Souls Church under Dr V A G B Pierce interment at Arlington
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Pension Bureau
Thomas Humphrey Sherwood
le Grande
Fourth Street
Pension Office
Dr. Sherwood
Milford
Del
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Sherman
Post Hospital
Harrisburg
London
Paris
Heidelberg
Josephine
Philadelphia
Mary Phoebus
Somerset
All Souls’ Ghurch
VA. G. B. Pierce
Arlington
Indictment expected in Crawford Machen Lorenz case
A new federal obstruction of conspiracy indictment may name August W. Machen former postal official George J. Lorenz and Martha Lorenz and William G. Crawford in a widening postal graft probe. The government plans a Crawford contract trial within thirty days with Machen returned from the West Virginia prison to face proceedings here.
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Machen, Lorenz, Et
Crawford
August W. Machen
George JB. Lorenz
Martha T. Lorenz
Toledo
Ohio
Wiliam G. Crawford
Grouwine
Mlare
Findietmert
Sime
United States
Post-office Department
Postal Device and Lock Company
New York
Morgan H. Reach
Ofice Department
Cleveland
Mide
Machen
Weington
West Virginia
Lorenz
Bristow
Long
Charlies A. Douglass
Healthy mixed diet and meat digestion theories
The column argues for a balanced diet including grains fruits and meats and rejects austere food theories. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe aid for digestion and criticizes cheap laxatives masquerading as cures. It cites Dr Julius Remmsen and claims medical endorsement for the product sold at five cents per full treatment.
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Julius Remmsen
Stuart
Indictments Possible as Carlisle Represent Crawford
Counsel declined comment on reports that new indictments would be sought and Crawford would be brought back for proceedings. Mr. Douglass said he was not prepared to speak, but might have a statement later. Former Treasury Secretary John G. Carlisle is said to represent Crawford.
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Douglass
the Treasury
John G. Carlisle
Crawford
Letter Carriers Repudiate Unauthorized Statement
A city editor notes a post about August W Machen’s departure to Moundsville penitentiary and recounts a self styled message claiming to speak for all letter carriers. The National Association of Letter Carriers denies any concerted action and disavows the statement as the opinion of one clerk not authorized by the union. The secretary of the association stresses innocence and support for Machen is not a collective stance.
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Post
W! Machen
Moundsville Penitentiary
Mr. Machen
Machen
Postal Service
National Association of Letter Carriers
J. Cantwe
National Secretar
Washington
Feb
Land Fraud Cases Across States Signal Government Scrutiny
Expectations rise that after Oregon public land fraud cases clear up, indictments of great importance will be returned soon. The government plans to devote substantial attention to similar alleged frauds in Washington, Montana, and Wyoming, with multiple matters bearing resemblance to Oregon transactions.
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Oregon
Washington
Manta
Wyoming
Weather conditions and temperatures across regions
A Weather Bureau report describes a dissipating winter storm east of the Mississippi with heavy rains in the South, warmer northeast, and colder Missouri and Upper Mississippi valleys. Friday and Saturday expect fair weather except the Lake region and New England. Local readings show temperatures across several cities, rainfall 0.32 inches, and sunrise and sunset times. Bucken’s Arnica Salve advertised for injuries and pains.
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U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Mississippi River
Lake
Laxe Superior
New England
Rocky Mountain
Alabama
Missouri
Minnesippi
Lake Region
Atlantc
Atlantic
Lake Michigan
Win
Grand Banks
Lewtice
Asheville
N.C
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Bismarck
N. D
Boston
Mas
Buffalo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cheyenne
Wyo
Daverport
Iowa
Denver
Colo
Des Moines
Galveston
Tex
Helena
Mont
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Fla
Kansas City
Little Back
Marquette
Mich
Memphis
Teno
New Orleans
New York
North Platte
Ready for gallows prepared to meet death
Augustus Shaffer, a wife murderer, is to be hanged at noon after final farewells to family. He accepts his fate, his spiritual adviser stays with him, and jail preparations include rope testing and a guarded, rapid death in the scaffold chamber. Burial likely Mount Olivet Cemetery.
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Augustus L. Shaffer
Shaffert
Shafter
Heell
Saaffer
Shaffer
Harris
Benjamin G. Hill
Trev
Father Maguire
Li le
Mount Olivet
Augustus Shaffer
Catherine Jvey Shaffer
Ust
Heard Child Pianist Delights New Willard Audience
A large New Willard audience enjoyed Gladys Aline Strong, a tiny pianist and pupil of Mrs Routt Johnson, performing Chopin and Liszt pieces with passion. Tenor William Conrad Mills followed with English songs including Calm as the Night and My Dearest Heart, adding to the refined program.
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Gladys Strong
New Willard
Gladys Aline Strong
Chopin
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Ailes
Subcommittee On
Oowen
Phillip Walker
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Capital
Seventeenth Street
Wiwu
Accam- Hout
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Gilbert
Grosscup
Frank A. Munsey
Rawlins Post
Estes
Potomac Department
Tasker Chgsen
Dr. Peabody
Berlin University
Gallinger
Cosmos Club
Permanent’ Citizen
Senate
George M. Kyber
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Grand Forks
J. E. Gewis
Grand Forks Mercantile Company
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Stella
Maggie Prae
Moses Sexton
Wnoo Can Aucis
Thomas H. Sherwood
Grand Jury
Lansburgh & Bro
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Seventh St
Adieu
Montana
Buck- Jen
Peter Grogan
Kita
Credit Ster Rytire
7Th St
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Sanders & Stayman
American Security and Crust Company
St. Louis
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PA. Ave
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Contundrar
TON Railwith
Baadeise Wwashing Electric Co
Macdonnall
Prat
Miller
Alexandria
Mt. Vernon
Shoomaker CO
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Hamdie
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Brunswick
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