Georgetown Old Grads Banquet at Rau scher's Delights Alumni
Nearly two hundred Georgetown alumni gathered for a midwinter banquet at Rauscher's with George O Connor singing famous coon songs. Rev Father Buel toasted the Georgetown spirit as the crowd enjoyed a menu in the form of a songbook and heard toasts from notable figures, including Chief Justice Seth Shepard and Senator Stephen Mallory. Georgetown's basketball win 22 to 11 was announced, and a list of guests and officers followed.
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Sons of Blue and Gray
Rauscher’s
George O’connor
Buel
Spirit of
Georgetown
Georgetown University
Rauscher's
SS. Tae “Hove
Hova
Sons of Georgetown
Daniel W O'Donoghue
Samuel §. Adams
Charles H. Walsh
James 8. Easby-Smith
Joseph I. Weller
Coon
George O'Connor
Matt Horn
Father Buel
Alumni Society
John Aga
New York
Seth Shepard
Court of Appeals
Stephen R. Mallory
Florida
John A. Foote
Father Witney
Boston
Mass
Georgetown Univer
Lincoln's Birthday Celebration by Sons of Veterans
The William B. Cushing Camp of Sons of Veterans hosts Lincoln's birthday at its hall 419 Tenth Street Northwest Wednesday evening. Rev H J Couden House of Representatives chaplain Judge Ivory G Kimball Maj Fred Hodgson Shelton T Cameron and other prominent men will speak on the memory of Lincoln. Music and refreshments follow. Charles 4 Sidman camp commander and a Spanish war veteran will receive the iron cross of the order. Maj R Campbell commander in biennial event will present the award.
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Wiliam B. Cushing
Maj. R. Campbell
Sons of
Erans
Bondsman surrenders Mrs May after failed bond talks
Dr William W Stewart the bondsman for Mrs Jennie B May who was convicted of assault with intent to kill Lucien Cowen surrendered her to Justice Stafford in Criminal Court No 1. May was committed to jail pending a new trial motion or appeal. Stewart sought a fee, saying relatives failed to agree on compensation and he faced risk.
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William W. Stewart
Jennie B. May
Lucien Cowen
Conen
May
Justice Stafford
Creed M. Fulton
Gibbs Baker
Dr. Stewart
Cowen
Fulton
McC. Hawken
Criminal Court No. 1
Mrs. May
Algo
Mr. Callahan
Ole J. May
Clasped and Unclasped Brooch In Domestic Scene
In Ossining New York a domestic dispute ends with Mrs May placed in custody after her husband unclasps and reclasps a brooch during the exchange. Deputy Marshal James Springmann assists and Mrs May is taken to her home then to the United States Jail, with bail talks planned. ARrests FOLLOW WRECK. Four train crew members are held after a wreck near Ossining on the New York Central line. The conductor engineer fireman and helper face preliminary examination. Will iam Kirk and James Armitage are named among the killed aboard the Montreal Express locomotive buyer.
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Mr. May
James Springmann
Mrs. May
United States
Harris
Ossining
N. Y
New York Central
Squire
Peekskill
William Kirk
James Armitage
Montreal Express
Mob Attacks Insane Man After Fire and Baby Threat
Jeremiah Mongoosa, a 30 year old waiter, went berserk in West Thirtieth Street New York after setting his home fire and nearly hurling a child from a second story window. A crowd beat him as police rescued him and removed him to Bellevue Hospital. His wife and children fled. a two year old girl was left behind. The fire caused minor damage and was put out. Also reported, Robert Grigsby, a marine engineer from New York, died at Baltimore Marine Hospital after months there. his body to be brought home for burial. He formerly served on steam vessels and leaves a wife and family.
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New York
Jeremiah Mongeosa
Mongoosa
Bellevue Hospital
Mongoose
Robert Grigsby
Baltimore Marine Hospital
Mr. Grigsby
Durin Nis
Tre
Beard Street
Ensen
Erie Basin
St. Bernard
Leaps To Death In River On Chestnut Street Bridge
Samuel Rowe thirty seven, an architect and son of a wealthy builder, died after leaping from the Chestnut street bridge into the Schuylkill River during an episode of fever induced hallucinations. He wandered the city amid typhoid illness, prayed before leaping, was rescued by a tug, and died from exposure in the icy water. His sister Nellie Rowe identified the body. Charles Grimes faced charges of false pretenses in a separate case, with bond set at 1000 dollars. Columbia Conclave officers were installed, and a Heptasophs event was announced for April 10 at Pythian Hall.
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Washington Post
Philadelphia
Chestnut Street
Schuylkill River
Samuel Rowe
Bainpridge Street
George Rowe
Rowe
Nellie Rowe
Columbia
H. M. Gibsom
Archon
B. ¥. Atherton
Pythian Hall
Robbed of 25000 in Belmont tunnel payroll fraud
New York reports a conspiracy by two timekeepers who padded payrolls and hired men to pose as employees to draw wages for each fortnightly pay day. The scheme, tied to the New York and Long Island Railroad and the Degnon Contracting Belmont tunnel project, allegedly defrauded about 25000 or more over two months. Police, including Pinkerton detectives, arrested two timekeepers and ten others, with bail set at 3000 each for examination in Tombs Court.
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Washington Post
New York
New York and Long Island Railroad Company
Degnon Contracting Company
Belmont
Dougherty
Pinkertons
Honday
Steinert
Tombs
Prisoner Opposes Pardon in Ohio Life Term
Judge Ahead urged Gov. Harris to pardon William Welch, a tramp sentenced to life for breaking into an inhabited dwelling. Welch, who says he does not want a pardon, prefers prison. Welch’s case drew letters nationwide. mercy is under advisement.
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Columbus
Ohio
Gov
Harris
William Welch
Welch
Indiana
Greenville
Ahead
Funeral of John G. Rockwood Prominent Stenographer Passes Away
John Gilbert Rockwood, stenographer to Secretary Taft, died Thursday morning at his home 1215 East Capitol street. He was buried at Glenwood Cemetery after services at North Carolina Avenue M E Church led by Rev. R. L. Shipley. Tacoma Park Lodge of Masons provided pallbearers and conducted services at the grave. The lodge pallbearers were Dr Herbert Martyn Raymond Martyn Alfred D. Smith Clarence Hecox B Frank Fuller and Thomas Gatchel.
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John Gilbert Rockwood
Taft
Dis
East Capitol Street
Glenwood Cemetery
North Carolina Avenue
M. E
R. L. Shipley
Tacoma Park Lodge of
Masons
Herbert Martyn
Raymond Martyn
Alfred D. Smith
Clarence Hecox
B. Frank Fuller
Thomas Gatchel
Kirkwood engineer Berkeley Johnson dies at home
Berkeley Esten Johnson of Kirkwood, chief engineer for the St. Louis Bell and Terminal Railway and UVa alumnus, died at his home in St. Louis after grieving the loss of his teenage daughter more than a year earlier.
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Washington Post
St. Louis
Berkeley Esten Johnson
Kirkwood
St. Louis Bell and Terminal Railway Company
Spottsylvania County
University of Virginia
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