Captain Arrested as Oyster Fleet Cruelty Claims Surface
A U S expedition led by Marshal Blorgan Treat and the Windom returned to port with no action taken. Sailors alleged shanghaiing and harsh conditions aboard Chesapeake Bay oyster dredge vessels, but no complaints or arrests occurred. Captain Justice was jailed for trial after being arrested near Maddox Creek.
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Washington Post
Norfolk
Marshal Blorgan Treat
Ann
Windom
Fomer
Chesapeake Bay
United States
Stephenson
Vl Tig Cits
al Stephenson
Reidsville
Marshal T Othe Amt
Marsh Oscar Atrser
Marsi
Naster Selaoner
Elevator fall claims life at Washington building site
Washington. Louis Zenia, a worker for the National Mosaic Company, died after a fall down an elevator shaft at the new law building in course of erection. He was riding in a loaded elevator when it dropped from the fourth story to ground level. He was taken to Hospital St. Vincent de Paul where he died this afternoon.
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Waite
Spashington Rose
Fello
Louis Zenia
Washington
Naional Mosaie Company
Hospital St. Vincent de Paul
New Law Building
Jen
Zenda
American Line
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Southampton
Philadelphia
Queenstown
Liverpool
Atlantic Transport Line
New York
London Direct
RED Star Line
London
Paris
White Star Line
Boston
Liverfoor
F ‘Street
N. We
Dave Lindsay
Cunard Line
Piers
North River
Questown
Carmania
Carrmania
Ihucania
Cinbria
Pep
Lucania
Glbraltaw
Gonda
Naples
Adriatic
Caronta
Carpathis
Nue
Ayr
Slavonia
Pannonia
de Bing
Mediterranean
Tam Ryndam
Staten
Hotterdam
Ryndam
Amsterdam
Aolland-America Line
Wowway
N.Y
Droop & Sos
Moss
Lindsiv
Europe
Frank
Breadway
David Lindsay
St. Om
Periftor
Washingto
Woman's Burns Prove Fatal in Norfolk Case
Jessie Reese died last night at Hospital St. Antate Paw after burns from oil as Louis Elva is charged with murder. Brown, proprietor of a Portsmouth hotel and son of Lt. Brown, is held as a suspect. The case centers on an alleged assault by Brown on Reese and a resultant fatal injury.
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Peaul
Washington
Norfolk
Jessie Reese
Heath
Louis Elva
Hospital St. Antate Paw
Brown
Poe
Portsmouth
New Deal in Jim Crow Cars Sparks Mutation of Race Policy
In Newport News and Washington reports a plan by Charles Me to resist the Jim Crow street car law, vowing to object to segregation while appealing to officials. Other dispatches note deaths and obituaries across Virginia and West Virginia, including Capt. Daniel Me, Emory Nicholson, and multiple local figures like W. B. Lowrey, Jack Whitlock, and Thomas W. Dylan, with brief notices of burial plans and genealogies.
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Washington
Newport News
Charles Me
Chi Cook
United States Army
Tama Pegrea
Old
Town May Never Rebuild In Fire Ravaged Littleton
Fire in Littleton West Virginia on Friday destroyed sixty buildings and left nearly 1,000 homeless. Mayor Bradley ordered the saloon closed. a man with a sledgehammer knocked in beer barrels and released their contents into the creek. National Guard tents provide temporary shelter as residents plan to move to other towns.
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New Martinsville
W. Va
Littleton
Bradley
Harry Crow
National Guard
Dawson
Trains Collision Injures Three in Shenandoah Junction
Special to The Washington Post reports a rear end collision of two Baltimore and Ohio freight trains near Shenandoah Junction West Virginia. Engineer William Sunday of Pottsville Pennsylvania and Fireman William Knapp were thrown from the cab and seriously hurt along with Brakeman F D Johnson. Sunday and Knapp were hospitalized in Western Maryland while Johnson went home to Brunswick.
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Washington Post
Cumberland
Baltimore and Ohio
Shenandoah Junction
W. Va
William Sunday
Pottsville
Accused of Killing Mate on Baltimore Tug
Norfolk Va February 1 Capt H H Hickman of the tug Margaret indicted for murder in the death of Mate Thomas Harvey of the same tug. Hickman, a Baltimore native, struck Harvey with a capstan bar after rebuke for leaving the vessel, Harvey dying later in hospital. He will turn over command during his Corporation Court trial week.
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Baltimore
Norfolk
Washington Post
H. HL Hickman
Margaret
Thomas Harvey
Corporation Court
Hickman
Flarvey
Harvey
Jamestown Exposition to issue two cent stamps
Norfolk officials report that the Post Office Department informs the Jamestown Exposition board of governors about 11 and 2 cent stamps commemorating the Jamestown settlement centenary. The stamps will be named Jamestown Exposition stamps and feature scenes symbolic of the event.
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Norfolk
Post Ofice Department
Jamestown
Pair Runs Away to Marry in Poolesville Affair
In Washington Pool Maryland yesterday Miss Georgia Daymude aged seventeen and Clarence Carter twenty two left home to wed. Their parents objected. They separately walked to Buck Lodge then rode toward Barnesville but married instead at Poolesville with Rev. R A Smith officiating after a nine mile journey.
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Washington
Boyds
Georgia Daymude
Clarence Carter
Poolesville
Daymude
George W. Daymude
Carter
Buck Lodge
Barnesville
Poyolesville
R. A. Smith
Train wreckers plead guilty in Maryland case
John Williams and Augustus Williams two Black men held on charges of trying to wreck Baltimore and Ohio trains by placing spikes on tracks between Rockville and Derwood were brought before Justice Reading. They pleaded guilty and, unable to post bonds of 100 each, were jailed awaiting the March grand jury.
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Washington Post
Rockville
Augustus
John Williams
Baltimore and Ohio
Here
Derwood
Justice of the Peace Reading
Mareh Grand Jury
Prosperous Roanoke Farmer Missing Under Mysterious Circumstances
Roanoke County farmer James Hunt of Masons Cove disappeared after arriving in Roanoke last Wednesday with a large sum of money. His family is greatly disturbed by the mysterious disappearance, with authorities urging any information.
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Clab
Washington
Roanoke
James Hunt
Roanoke County
Masons Cove
Baltimore German teacher dies after failed promotion notice
Miss Ella akoy Jenhagen a German teacher in Baltimore public schools died by gas asphyxiation after learning she failed an exam for a higher salary due to defective hearing. Her sister Ida Mollenhagen found her body. Officials had recently ruled teachers cannot be elevated without a new examination, regardless of tenure.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Ella Akoy
Jenhagen
Mollenhagen
Ida Mollenhagen
Colonial Home Montgomery Hall Burned in Staunton Va
Staunton Virginia February 11 1890Montgomery Hall the colonial residence of Frank Walter was destroyed by fire late tonight with fears the surrounding buildings cannot be saved The main house built in 1324 and designed by Thomas Jefferson was said to resemble the home of Hon A H Stuart Fire department could not save the structure nearly all household effects were saved The loss is estimated around 32000 and the property was well insured
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Washington Post
Staunton
Montgomery Hall
Frank Walter
Walter
New York
H. D. Peck
John Wowe Peyton
Thomas Jefferson
Interior
Fillmore
A. H. H. Stuart
Staunton Fire Department
Death by Strychnine Pills Timely Tragedy in Baltimore
Special to The Washington East reports Catharine Auer aged eighteen months died after swallowing fifty pills containing strychnine. The child, playing in the dining room, climbed to a pill box on the buffet and ingested nearly a grain of the deadly drug. Each pill held one sixtieth of a grain, two pills equal an adult dose.
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Washington East
Baltimore
Catharine Auer
Robert J. Auer
Appeal in Mayoralty Fight Heads to Court of Appeals
Winchester Virginia February 11 The contested Middletown mayoralty case moves to the Court of Appeals as A W Brown one of the claimants appeals after mandamus order required him to turn over to Rev F Leslie Robinson an Episcopal clergyman all books papers franchises and other documents relating to the office The town had been without a mayor or councilmen for six years prior to Robinsons appointment by Circuit Court Judge V W Harrison
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Washington. Post
Winchester
Middletown
Court of Appeals
A. W. Brown
Brown
F. Leslie Robinson
Robinson
V. W. Harrison
Circuit Court
McGuffin Trial Ends In Hung Jury Involving Female Apparel Theft
Clifton Forge Va Feb 11 ex policeman McGuffin trial at Carrington ends with hung jury five for conviction seven for acquittal. He faces retrial on indictment for theft of money and diamonds. Also reports of constables raiding Pigsfoot craps game in Bladensburg Md and arrests. Olivia Stockport dies at Kensington presbyterian parsonage aged 78 after two days illness. Postmaster nominations expected for Staunton Harrisonburg and Roanoke. Baltimore and Ohio brakeman J O Downs killed between cars near Paw Paw. parents sought.
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Washington Post
Clifton Forge
McGuffin
Carrington
Flyntsvile
Thomas H. Garrison
Wallace A. Raybold
Bladensburg
Mona Lee
White
Henry Lancaster
Charles Baskerfield
Nic’' Clark
Hyattsville
Lancaster
Rockville
Olivia Stockport
Henry Rumer
Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church
Kensington
Presbyterian Parsonage
Secial
Cumberland
J. O. Downs
Baltimore and Ohio
Paw Paw
Here
Brunswick
Alabama
Mississippi
Sunday Post Price and format note
The Sunday Post announces a mail subscription price of $1.50 per year for readers. The notice outlines the weekly edition and annual rate while signaling standard newspaper pricing and circulation details.
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THE
Sunday Post
Rentals Listed by Thos J Fisher & Co in Washington DC
Unfurnished apartments and houses advertised by Thos J Fisher & Co Inc Realty Loans and Insurance at 124 F St NW. Listings cover numerous Washington properties including 1910 G NW 1,800, 621 H NW 1,300, 1726 18th NW with 10 rooms, 2014 Hillyer Pl 10r 30, Belmont 1409 33, and many more. Stables, stores, and upscale apartments noted with varied rents and room counts. offices and full service offerings at multiple downtown addresses.
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District OF Columbia
Maryland
Ofis
J. H. Bradley Company, Inc
D. CG
Frank T. Rawlings
Ava
Arlington Wire Insurance Company
Tyler & Rutherford
C. Res
Stone & Fatriar
D. C
Transac
Fry
WM. H. Saunders & CO
Robert P. Bradle
F Street
Walter H. Acker
C. A. Baker
Metzeratt
A. B. Hoon
Corecorin
Thos. J. Fisher, & O., Incorporated
F St. Nw
D.C
F. Ath CC
Moore & Hell
Harrison Realty Co
Gat
Thos, J. Fisher & Co, (Inc
M. M
Fairmont
S&f
Hillyer
Ervard
Wolf Nw
Westra’ster, Sr
Hinlyer Pi.tor
Belmont
Guiney
Howe
7Th
Park Nw
Kensington
Lit
Chevy Chase
de Sales
Tor
Redwood
Morgan
Agapeilth
Isucild
Euclid
Chicago
Elheron
11Th
Col
Kenesaw
Quincy
Bante
Marion
Regina
Stodges
MAURY
Thos. J. Fishers& CO. (Inc
Willard
Property for sale on wide avenue near E Cap St
Well located four story property on wide avenue half block from Pa Ave near E Cap st. Tenants 10 rooms and bath with furnace heat. Full 20 feet wide, good depth to alley. Owner will take smaller house in Mt. Pleasant. THOS J MASHER & CO Inc. listing.
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Meda Md O Aw
Ifr
Sr & Batt
Pa Uy
Or & T J. L. Kolb
Srg
14Th St
OX St al
6Th St
Kentucky Ave
Bath
East Capitol
Callar
Colorado
Gy Taylor
Cara
Biltmore Street
Corn Ave
J. Fisher & Co, (Inc
Pa. Ave
E Cap. St
Mt. Pleasant
Thos, J. Masher & Co, (Inc
Real estate bargains on Dupont Circle and Massachusetts Ave
Classified ad notes multiple properties listing two story and brick dwellings with 12 to 14 rooms, baths, stables, and large lots on Dupont Circle and Massachusetts Avenue. Prices range from 9 600 to 16 000 plus hot water and brick features advertised by Stone and Fairfax at 804 806 808 F st and 1342 New York Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Union Station
Harrison Realty Company
G St
New York Ave
Sth St
Collins-Guerry CO
13Th St
Conn
Dupont Circle
Washington
Mass. Ave
17Th St
N. H. Ave
RT. Ave
Northweat
Conn Ave
16Th St
Dou. R. ¥. Ave
15Th St
R. L. Ave
Massachusetts Avenue
Fist St
Atone
Oriew
Welling
Stone & Fairfax
New York
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Marshal Treat
Cap. FE
Justis
Maddox Creek
Colonial Beach
Apt
Stice
Thomas Cunningham
Cunningham
Negro
Scraal
Van
Daniel Mear
Ednane
Lamberts Point
srnAgon
Apt. McCloud
CIEW
Emory Nicholson
Washington Pass
Virginia
Woc Stewart, Sr
Moundsville
Aseu
W. B. Lowrey
Warsaw
Jack’’ Whitlock
Manchester
Thomas W. Dylon
Mr. Dysun
Nottaway County
Crewe
Itobert W. Knapp
Moore
Knapps Creek
Pocahontas County
Caleb Knapp
Maine
Knapp
Company
Fourth Virginia Cavalry
W. Hartman
Sawitzerland
Turkey Bone
Pickens
Clarksburg
Rerive
Engineer
Hampton Roads
Woodstock
Washington Rose
Shenandoah County
Board of Supervisors
Wastauugwu
John K. Simmons
Norfolk and A Western
G W. Rodger
Holmes Stine
Laurel
Thomas NI. Young
Mainstreet
Baby
Olivia ‘Blackport
Senate
BR. A. Futwiler
Charles M. Keezell
Harrisonburg
Georgi Hart
Maj
S. M. Yost
AD Futwhler
Ocean Steamers
West Indies
Prinzess
Victoria
Luise
St. Thomas
Martinique
Sé. Pierre
Fort de France
Barbados
Trinidad
Pitch Lake
Porto Rico
San Juan
Jamaica
Kingston
Cuba
Santiago
Havana
Nassau
Hamburg-American Line
Broadway
E. F. Droop & Sons
Strayer’s Business College
Cor
F Sts
Spencerian Business College
Holy Cross Academy
Academe
Mass
ST. Rose's Industrial School
Wee G St. Aw
Sisters of Charit
Hall-Noyes
Frances Mann
A. M
Bostow
Berlitz School
Mule V. Prud'homme
Flynn’s
Iliness College
Ith
Aio
Christopher C. Hyatt
Christopher Columbus
Hyatt
Prince George County
Mitchellsville
Priday Morning
JC. cC. Lyatti
Prank Hyain
Woishington
Stone & Poole
Ave
O'donnehl’s
Fist
Atlantic City
N. J
Darlborough
Ocean Front
Thomas A. Edison
Fariborough-Bienheim
Josiah White & Sons
Jedd&Ste Aps
Dennis
N: J
W. J. Buzby
Munger
Faud
Haddon Hall
Leeds & Lippincott
Holmhurst
Rose Central
Pennsylvania
Uie Orean
Dunnetty
Taos
Galen Hall Hotel & Sanatorium
Young Gen
ST. Charles
Newlin Hatnes
St Met
Traymore Hoteel Company
Chas. O. Marquette
D. 5
Wim
Westminster
Entuchy Ave
Son Pari
Chas Hubre
Feid&s
Atlantic City N
Washington Hotels
Occidental
E Occidental
Pennsylvania Avenue
New Willard
Rerso
Driscoll
1St and
B Sts
U. S. Capitol and
Montrose
14Th and
H Sts
N. W
Conrad F. Grie
Ebbitt House
Army and Navy Head
H.C. Burch
Rhode Island
R. 1
Avenue N. W
Prugne
St. James
Orfolk & Washington Steamboat Company
7Th St
Fort Monroe
Newport Newa
Alexandria
Old Dominion Steamsby Co
Merchants
General
Brig
JNO
Pineyt Woods
ST. John & CO
Souther Pines
N. C
Tel D.gs
Old Point Comfort
F Adame
Max Fortress
Alexandria County
Brick Haven
Washington Southern Railway Company
Washington and Alexandria Turnpike Road
Potomac River
Columbia Brick Yards
Jackson-Phillips
Washington and Alexandria
Munter
Calet Hallowell
Virginia Scott
Foe Potomac
Lot
Jackson-Phillips Brick Company
New Washington Brick Company
Washington Southern Railway
J. FP
Moe. Cullinane
Jackson-Phillipa Brick Company
New Washington Briek Company
el. W. Stanper
Jackson-Phillips Brick Company Yards
Alihu KH. Jackson
Malcolm Hu’ty
Columbian Building
Washington, D
Elihe FR. Jackson
Fefmnoukchurdt
Trustea
Sloan & CD
Trustens
Treasury
National Cash Register
Philip Bowen
Gostow
John D. Jginson
Septwich Sinclair
Supreme Court of the
District Court of the United States
Supreme Count
United States District Court
Congress
United States Court House
City Hall
Massach Avenue
North Capitol
G Streets
North Capitol Street
New Jersey Avenue
Chas A. Baser
George W. Moss
George Spransy
Jon
J. R Young
I. E. Cunningham
COR. I
Hotel Chamberlin
James H. Taylor
JAS. M. Yore & Son
Fairmont Yaley St
Ric
Cap ‘St
Harvard
Path
Tooms and Beth
Betck
Rowen Road
D St
Maine Ave
T St
10Th St
11Th St
Grand Haut
Fenton Place
Berden Court
Caywood & Garrett
Eliot
Washington Loan and Trust Company
John Joy Edson
Randolph L. Mtot
Mount Pleasant Heights
Ich St
Bridge
Léth St
Thas
Fulton R. Gordon Suburban Realty
Robert E. Heater
Colorado Bldg
Metropolis View
BOX Ik
City Post-Office
Freas Boa
Fortion
STORS
J. D. Morrison
MD. Ave
Moran
Durabarton
Gilt-Edge Investments
Ili
Carnegie
Mis Fm
Tre City
1Th
PA Ave
Iowa Circle
Nor m Nean
Car Tine
S. W
Pickford
Georgetown
Mount Plesaant Heights
Fulton R. Gordon
Robert ML Beater
Mgr
Big Tel
8al Exchange
Highview
Chesapeake Besch
Terry
W.linkins
Mesa
Hyatteville
Latrobes
Beense
Takoma
ROE Gradley
Masa. Ave
Vancreted Street
Joseph I. Weller
Goz F St. Nw
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