Woman Defies Police in Twelfth Street Dog Siege
A resident identified as Lizzie M Chapel on Twelfth Street Northeast defies police efforts to seize two unlicensed dogs. A patrol warned by the poundmaster failed to enter the home, barricaded behind a barricade with no arrest made. A warrant remains outstanding as officers struggle to remove the dogs amid a tense standoff with local authorities skeptical of the defender’s cause.
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Fone
Lizzie M. Hapel
Twelfth Street
Poundmaster
Daly
Chapel
Syoline Dias
Body Brought Home of Dr Pennock Browning in New York
The body of Dr Pennock Browning who died in New York Sunday was brought home by his father William Pennock Rogers and Dr of Nashville. Funeral will be at St John’s Church tomorrow at 11 o’clock with Chaplain Fierce, U S A, officiating. Burial in Rock Creek Cemetery. Rogers was on the staff at Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital and a graduate of Winona, Michigan, completing at the University of Pennsylvania. Pneumonia was the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennock Browning
New York
Lome
William Pennock Rogers
Nashville
Tenn
Neral
St. John's Charen
Elock
Fierce
U.S. A
Rock Creek Cemetery
Scent
Rogers
Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital
Win
Art in Women's Dresses Shows at Afternoon Tea Exhibit
An event featuring a pantomime style display of fabrics and textures as Kers' Convention members and visitors observe headless wax figures representing fashion themes. Elizabeth Voit speaks on fashion laws while demonstrations cover living modeling, undergarments, and travelwear for brides and gowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kers
Elizabeth A. C. Voit
Local Crime and Tragedies Reported in District
Waddy held for grand jury on charge of embezzling £16 from J B Crabb and sent on $300 bond. James Dymock fined $10 for beating a neighbor. Edward Shea found dead from gas asphyxiation at 9% Maryland Avenue. Clair Moss back to work after illness in District electrical department. officials report ongoing health concerns.
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Waddy
Grand Jury
J. B. Crabb
William
Crabb
James Dymock
Mre. Rubiniskey
Paceman Embrey
Dymock
Edward Shea
Ierward Shea
Maryland Avenue
Fulind
Shea
Mesa
Clair Gl Moss
Electrical Department
Wits
Martin Holloran Dead From Fractured Skull
Martin J Holoran Civil War veteran died at Barthes Hospital from a fractured skull discovered after midnight February 2 in a lumber yard at Thirteenth Street and Ohio Avenue. Alfred Blake’s dog alerted Blake, who found the unconscious man. Police and doctors could not determine how the injury occurred. shoes and hat later missing. Police theorize intoxication led to a fall and a thief took his belongings believing him intoxicated.
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Martin J. Holoran
Barthes
Sal- Giers
Holloran
Thirteenth Street
Ohio Avenue
Alfred Blake
Water Street
Blake
Hartley
Curry
Grant ally Eaton praised as nation’s savior and educator
Rev Dr Sheldon Jackson eulogizes Gen Ulysses S Grant ally and educator Eaton Ph D LH clergyman journalist and soldier as a world leading educator who shaped freedmen policy and wartime logistics. He cites Eaton guiding millions of freed people building regiments and shaping education for new citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Eaton
Arlington Cemetery
Orday
Sheldon Jackson
United States
Dr. Jackson
Srom Eaton
Lincoln
Grant
Miss Grace Thurston Dies After Operation
Miss Grace P Thurston eldest daughter of former Senator John M Thurston of Nebraska died last night at Columbia Hospital after an appendicitis operation. Ill about two weeks physicians say sudden heart failure followed the operation. She was twenty two years old Arrangements for the funeral probably will be made today. Saves Husband from Workhouse Police Judge Mulrowny yesterday released John Cross on the plea of his wife that he be given another chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace P. Thurston
John M. Thurston
Nebraska
Columbia Hospital
Miss Thurston
Mulrowny
John Cross
Lincoln Memorial Observances Across Washington
The ninety six anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birthday was observed in Washington at First Congregational Church and McKendree Church. Burnside Post G A R and United States Historical Society led ceremonies with eulogies, letters from national leaders, hymns, poems, and recollections of Lincoln's life and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnside Post
First Congregational Church
McKendree Church
Historical Society
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Grand Army
United States Historical Society
Bradford
Tasker
House
House, and Admiral Schley
J. W. Graff
Lincoln
H. N. Couden
Gettysburg
Stanton
J. D. McFall
J. G. Butler
Luther Memorial Church
Arsenal
J. Edwyvin Browne
Army and Navy Union
Richard Porter
David Porter
The
Union
Assembly
W. E. Andrews
Dr. Gallagher
Maj
J. H. Stone
Birdsall
Cal. J. Edwin Browne
Franklin
Knevin
Meath
J. Walter Mitchell
Gen. Baum
J.F. Jenkins
High School Alumni Reunion Plans Set for February 27
Business High School Alumni Association finalizes arrangements for its annual reunion to accompany the school dedication on February 27. The noon ceremony will be by the board of education with alumni contributing a reunion and banquet in the evening. President Charles A. Jones and officers aim to invite all graduates, with James HE West traveling to New York for official letters and invitations to speakers including Mr. Carnegie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business High School Alumni Association
Ninth Street
Rhode Island Avenue
Board of Education
Alumani Wil
Evenin
James HE. West
Association
New York
Carnegie.ning
Charles A. Jones
Ici
Northeast Washington Assoc resolves barber shop inspection and mail relief
Local group pressed for barber shop inspections to curb skin disease transmission and urged restoration of three daily mail deliveries for the northeast city area. They also endorsed street railway extensions with a cash bond forfeiture clause, backed Anacostia flats reclamation, and discussed the Torrens land system. Additional items included bank clerks meeting plans, a recital at Lincoln Temple Church, and Towson's new Immaculate pastor welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast Washington
Congress
Northeast Washington Citizens' Association
Northeast Temple
Starr Parsons
Offeer Woodward
Cty
Br. J. D. Walter
Post Office Department
Hitchcock
W. J. Frizzell
Josiah Millard
Millard
Eighth Street
Anacostia
M. J. Fleming
Torrens
Board of Education
Henry T. Blow
Nineteenth Street
Benning
Tivan H. Tucker
Association
Farrell suspended as inquiry into stationer y ledgers ordered destroyed
Public Printer's Office launches a hush hush probe into irregularities in the Government Printing Office documents division led by J Farrell. An order to destroy all stationery bearing his name was issued as the investigation uncovers more than 1400 dollars unaccounted for while officials attribute the issues to bookkeeping system flaws not fraud. Farrell's friends insist on his innocence and blame systemic defects.
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Farrell
Stillings
LL. T Jfarcell
Government Printing Office
J. S. Post
Div
Myr
Supi
Juce Crandall
Pfarrell
Knights Bazaar Opens as District Officials Attend
The Knights of Columbus two week bazaar opened last night at Knights Hall 606 I street NW with District Commissioners Macfarland and West as guests of honor. State deputy Francis P. Sheedy thanked helpers, praised the fair, and Lincoln birthday remarks sparked hopes for a Lincoln monument. A short concert followed and patrons visited booths as red and blue decorations adorned the hall.
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Knights of Columbus
I Street
Francis P. Sheedy
Macfarland
Lincoln
Lowell
Lincoln Monument
Washington Monument
Washington’s
West
the Post
Jas
Poverty Hollow Mayor’s Cabinet Brawl Over Issued Chair
In Poverty Hollow, Mayor Jake Newfield sparked a riot as he unveiled a tenHebews two Germans and three Irishmen cabinet. Pat Connally and Pat Kehoe, claiming the chair was stolen, led longshoremen and stormed the wall chained chair, ending with Newfield seated amid the fray and vowing to keep the chair as his badge of office. A church service for the fumeracus vue. vacescrald was set for 8:30 this morning at St Aloysius with Ancient Order of Hibernians and Spalding Council.
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New York Gun
Jake ‘Newfield
Poverty Hollow
Pat Connally
Pat Kehoe
Ginger McGinnis
Kehoe
Newfield
Wast River Front
Connally
Ireland
East Side
Dublin
Joseph Nammelli
T Mave
Italy
Begorra
Cork
Vacescrald
St. Aloysius’ Church
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Spalding Council
Enlghip of
Cotman
Scott's Emulsion billed as a food medicine for all ages
An ad praises Scott's Emulsion as both food and medicine, describing it as superior for wasting diseases and imperfect growth in children and useful for weakness in adults. It stresses its dual nature and declares the product from Scott & Bowne, 409 Pearl Street, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New Yorks
Beach on Trial for Killing Gichner at Marine Barracks
John F. Beach government inspector faces trial for the September 9 shooting of Ernest Gichner at the Marine Barracks. Defense contends Beach was not responsible due to head injuries from an earlier altercation. Witnesses described Beach as bewildered and dazed before the fatal act.
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John F. Beach
Ernest Gichner
Marine Barracks
Gould
Gichner
Beach
George A. Springman
Witnes
Weather conditions and forecasts from February weather bulletin
The Weather Bureau reports a southern disturbance bringing rain to the Carolina coast and southern New Jersey, with winds along the South Atlantic coast. A western disturbance affects Colorado and the Southwest, with scattered snow in Montana and North Dakota. Temperatures rise generally, with unsettled conditions east of the Rocky Mountains for two days and widespread rain or snow in various regions. Brisk to high northeast winds along the coasts and on Lake Michigan, with storm warnings from Boston to Hatteras. Special notes on temperatures, humidity, rainfall, and comparisons to last year. Nearby notes mention a Niagara Falls fire and a boxing draw in Buffalo, with dates and brief details.
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U.S
Lake
Hocky Mountains
Middle Atlantic
New England
Middle Slope
Canteal
Rocky Mauplin
Upper Lake Region
Mississippi River
Ohio, Missission
Missouri
South Atlantic
North Carolina
Lake Michigan
Grand Banks
Atlantic
Hoston
Hatteras
National Indoor Rifle League opens in Grand Rapids
The tournament of the National Indoor Rifle League of the United States begins tomorrow at the armoury in Grand Rapids. Four series of contests are scheduled and the event is expected to run through the week with teams arriving from New York New Haven Albany Rochester Chicago Detroit Indianapolis and other cities. Cash prizes totaling 1500 are offered.
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Grand Rapids
New
National Indoor Rife League of the
United States
New York
New Haven
Albany
Rochester
Chicago
Detroit
Indianapolis
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Twelfth Street House
Men oChanel
Ange Paniepian
Huitofis
Wirei
Ole Lebs
P. B. Rogers
Newspaperfrdhive
Martin’ Holloran
Dog
Lumber Yard
Eaton Grant
Arlington
Confederacy
Lawson
Chaplain Eaton
Faten
Haton
Gen. Eaton
Freedman's Bureau
Gen. Grant
Education
Bureau of Education
Gen. Faton
Europe
Sive Flint
Lso
Barburin
Miss Grace Thurston
Washington Post
Delock Noom
Waiicra
Alumni of Business
Northeast
American Institute of Bank Clerks
F Street Northwest
Duncan E. McKinlay
Calfornia
Taft
Orient
Philippines
Gertrude Smith
Edith Stowell
Amy Smith
Endward E. Muth
Lawsons
R. A. Lawson
Hartford
Conn
Jincolin Temple Church
Fisk Club
Renditiot
Fisk University
Venn
Towson
Church of the Immaculate
Philip E. Sheridan
Matthew O'Keefe
Hood
Wluch
C. Hall
John Fitzgerald
Lansburgh & Bro
Panama
Seventh Street
Marine
Niagara Falls
International Railway Company
International Belt Line
Buffalo
N. Y
Rube Ferns
Kansas City
Gua Gardner
Ain- Mag
Peter Grogan
America
Howard
F Street
Percy S. Foster
Gabeer
Avanie
Greenville
Ala
Genie Lewis
Murde
Jim Anolds
John Edwards
Quill Bradley
Will Smith
Christian Xander
Quality House
7Th St
Atlentic
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
St.n. W
St. A. Collins
Potomac Electric Power Company
Fourteenth St. N. W
Munyon
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