Private citizen care and patrols help city assault case
In a tense city case, only relatives may visit the injured woman as four Black suspects are held but not charged. Police cannot identify the attacker, while local businessmen back a Pinkerton fund to aid in catching the robbers. Police report limited suspect descriptions and scarce arrests despite intensified patrols downtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
3Ias Mullanseya
Rabbar
Tan Pinkerton
Rothera
Trey
Celete Wathout
Melis Gilly
Asmank
Pwkerpan
Vars
Fragmented notes on Shakespeare lecture series and figures
Readable fragments discuss Shakespeare lectures by Dr Edward Edwards and others, mentioning events, dates, and associated names. The garbled text hints at a lecture season past winter, with references to organizations, venues, and a talk series titled Shale Theories or related topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Osama al Cieetia
Retired General Davis and Horsemanship Board Leave
Fragmentary OCR text recounts General Davis retirement and a leave of absence for the Horsemanship Board. Mentions various unclear names and events, with garbled phrases about individuals, locations, and actions. The readable portions indicate a formal notice of retirement and related military or civic matters with uncertain details.
Medical Society Programme Shown With Distress and Remedies
A damaged OCR page outlines a 19th or early 20th century medical society event detailing fever remedies, hospital wards, and various demonstrations. It mentions destinations like the Military and Marine Hospitals, references to wards and observers, and lists speakers or attendees such as physicians and students. The fragmentary text references a lecture program, hospital locations, and medical topics without coherent sequencing.
Lewis A Perkins Buried Amid Silent City Notes
Obituary notes Lewis A Perkins longtime Washington resident died at home after illness. The terse report reflects a quiet community acknowledgment with references to family and local connections.
Runaway animal spooks driver on Frighteooll Avenue
Mr Scott of Frighteooll Avenue reports a runaway animal frightened by a passing car. The incident occurred in the afternoon as the animal bolted across the street near Wis Sadat and Seatt, causing a minor scare but no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sant Werte
Geenyie
Scott
Rally for Prohibition Draws Large Youth Chorus
Representative Sims pushes closing saloons in Washington amid a wave of crime blamed on alcohol. The president of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union appeals for public support as about two hundred children sing at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sims
Washington
City
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Prohibition Debate Draws Massive Turnout at District Theater
A temperance rally drew large crowds with speeches by W. Sims and others condemning saloons. The Beisco Theater hosted the event while banners called for temperance and the end of crime linked to illegal alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AnteSamen
Beisco ‘Theater
Wekng
Tate Uebest
Grea
Charmas
Strang
Auditoria
Scclia
Som Phese
Anna
Tos
Rio
Washington
Useful Hints to Housekeepers from a Colonial Manual
A dense 19th century advisory text offers tips on preserving color and fabric, repairing screens, and maintaining household items. It recommends taping screens with various colors, protecting wires from rust, and applying finishes to doors and frames. Advice covers plant care, furniture polish, and care for old furnishings, with cautions about seeking reputable suppliers.
Suspended Text List of Anti Saloon League Meetings
Morning and evening sessions listed for several churches and figures in the Maryland DC anti-saloon movement. Names include Eckington Presbyterian Maryland Avenue Baptist Wilson Memorial Methodist Episcopal Mount Tabor and Rev Dr Hare Wright and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Eckington Presbyterian
Maryland Avenue
Against Dolliver Bill Sparks Local Meeting Protest
The Thusdale Citizens' Association met in Odd Fellows Hall Thursday night to oppose the Dolliver bill. Members urged that school management remain in local hands and appointed Scott Hoffman and Madden to draft a protest to state and district committees and to the board of education. Hoffman also urged filling the vacant supervising principal post at the Twelfth school district promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thusdale Citizens’ Association
Doolliver
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Vorkr
W. Ek. Scott
EK. 8
Hoffman
Madden
Dstyle
Renate Ani Fouse
Board of Education
B.S. Hoffman
Memorial Service Honors Maine Destruction Anniversary
A large gathering at Grand Army Hall marks the tenth anniversary of the Maine disaster in Havana Harbor. United Spanish War Veterans and Confederate Veterans attend alongside Army and Navy groups, Roosevelt garrisons, and the Lineal Society WW. V. Admiral Sugniee narrates the event detailing the ship’s destruction and its call for national safety through peaceful citizenry and preparedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Spanish War Veterans
Grand Army Hall
Maine
Hiowana Harbor
Beesent
Army and Navy
G Abl
Isa
Confederate Veterans’ Association
Barrs
Roosevelt
Army and Navy Union
Mary A. Babesock
KK Roosevelt Aisitarie
Lineal Society
WW. V
Sugniee
Andrew Burt
Hew
Yong Run
Atgida
Stanley Sprint
Sannemender
Frocell Carrinston
Canfederie Eter Volition
Petiel Sell
Cotitnaiurers Courting
Anita Newromh McGee
Child Scalded to Death in Bath Tub Accident
A young child fell into a tub of hot water while unattended and was severely burned. Neighbors, authorities, and emergency services were notified. the child was rushed to hospital but died from injuries. The incident prompted an investigation into parental supervision and safety in the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taur
Wien
Hamline Revival Closes Amid Drought Relief Sermon
Odd fragmented notices describe a Hamline revival ending after five weeks with Rev Thomas Ubbriso delivering a tele sermon on heat and judgment. References to Betthazzar and Naminiiing on the wall imply a biblical frame while mentions of fear and a dove call for prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmitine
Stevis Norie
Thoma Ubbriso
Dante Hey
Alt. Blarksen
Manse District Committee Advances Street Plan Amid Debate
At a Friday meeting the Manse District Committee advanced a street plan objecting to delays. Key figures discussed the bill's passage while Senator proponents and local officials prepared a presentation for Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manse District Committee
Seelians
Tadwary
School records compare Washington with other cities in education
Prof Thorndike of Columbia University evaluates four years of data on pupil retention and graduation through eighth grade in U S cities. The Washington percentage entering fourth grade and advancing through high school is noted as encouraging, while nationwide attendance shows significant variation and decline in upper grades. The commission comments on improving elementary attendance and reducing class shrinkage in later years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorndike
Columbia University
Commissioner of Education
Washington
United States
Prof
New York
Bureau of Education
vPro
Puntis Epteritg
Fone
Ganar
Waite
Wiehington
Worcester
Mass
Bilal
Die bupiTs
Williame
Toston
Tee
Shas
She High School
Tententias Aeligl
Question Avenue project fuels debate on Pennsylvanian avenue future
Washington merchants and investors discuss transforming Pennsylvanian Avenue from Treasury to Botanical Garden to boost business. Viewpoints favoring a parcel sale on the south side for new public buildings spark wide questions about city appearance, commerce, and the street’s role. Strong opinions urge careful study before any eminent domain or redevelopment steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jase Deannenby
Thas ‘Treasury
Ute
Penyssteame
Caplid'est
Wiener
Working Boys Hold Debate at Street Campus
Friday night at 230 C Street the Working Boys' Club held a debate on if water is more useful than something else. The affirmative featured captain John Ras and Vasiner Pealong with Riley while Thomas Quigley Clarence Murrac argued the negative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Working Boys' &Ool
C Street
Thwan Langiben
John Rasvie Vasiner Pealong
HO Riley
Thomas Quigley
Clarence Murrac
Mo Dorgal
Walken
Ailly
Sousa Triumphs At National Theater With Packed House
John Philip Sousa and his band drew a full National Theater audience last night, mixing classical and popular styles. Lilian Russell watched from a box as Herbert Clarke, Miss Lucy Allen, and Miss Jeanette Powers delivered strong solos. The program included Powhatan's Daughter and The Star and Stripes Forever, with the trombone and trumpet sections highlighted during the encore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Philip Sousa
National Theater
Straia
Richard Strauss
Lilian Russell
Herbert I Clarke
Lucy Allen
Jeanette Powers
Ahawane
Sousa
Powhatan
Mulch
Gilburt Strauss
Wagner
FAVORS OWNING CONSULATES
The House Foreign Affairs Committee plans a DR to buy grounds and build offices for consulates in China and Japan with quoted costs for Shanghai and other cities. Secretary Root notes past options, but rising land values now require vast funds. The committee also drafts a bill to fund embassy buildings and minister residences abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
China
Japan
Root
United States
Amboy
Calon
Chefow
Chungking
Moyehown
Hankew
Hongkong
Shanghai
Union Printers Nominate Four Candidates for AFL Positions
The Union Printers nominated four candidates for international officers and endorsed additional names for AFL leadership. James M. Lynch of Syracuse and John W. Uns of Minneapolis were named for vice president and secretary-treasurer respectively, with Thomas K. Crowley of Chicago listed as agent. Other nominees included Simued De Neves and Max Lase among delegates. A funds vote and general mobilization followed, with results pending final tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croentag
Prosi
James M. Lynch
Syracuse
N. Y
John W. Uns
Minneapolis
Thomas K Crowley
Cincinnati
Charter Suites
Chicago
Hone
Mlersest
Cicmdtds
Odelerates
Ameviegh Federation of Labor
Simued de Neves
Fro Mtorteon
Elias
Leos
Askoc
Names of Travelers and Guests Across Multiple Hotels
A long OCR extract lists numerous individuals and couples with surnames and partial given names connected to various hotels and cities. It reads like a hotel register or social column, mentioning St James Sapharn, McLaughin Nations, Dean, Welter, Weirman, New Willard, Colorado, Montana, and multiple spouses, with scattered place names such as Raleigh, Waterville, Portland, and Savannah. The fragment lacks a coherent narrative or clear event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tia Aan Lh
Yocolty Gyan Belmin
Wiliam
Turhan Rabbeh WE
Auerin
Y Sheer” Chane Corks
WiNam Lah
Hhienidr
Turin
Tleesat
Nobdmar
Amt
Hhdeenare Syermer Miller
Arfingkoa
Jehu Pru Sor
Ais Sia
Mine Allen
Mike Posten
Kimie the Maumes
Mls
Grace Caathenkas
Mine Self
Mi Aw
Aner
TT Kelley
New White
Pililadeldsita l
Treat
Havelgh
Marpeabs
Natlwal
Herlex Mo Sehr
Alphawis
New Sind
Pie
Samuel Measey
New Willard
Wit
Nealee
Colorado
Pehle
National
Mie
Ask Wheaton
Mis CW
Mila
Teen
HoGdu Suv Tod
Sk Ratherferd
Wits Hen
EDS
M Young
Meronseq
S$ Marva
EJ. Sullivan
Savannah
Telelat
George AL Kullae
Coxwell Blan
New
Willa
Portland
St Ik
Ratrigh
Helena
Lengeli
Parkerson
Rateigh
Rees
Mardeille
Carolina
F. Lyon
Cotmenth
D. Aenea
D. Aenea; Sul A Warton
Calvest
Klug
Ma M. Setmedor
Bette
Wyaming
Amaton
Tormign
A Damier
Sheridan Atom
Findeigh
Mtr
School Committee Report on Upcoming Meeting and Chair Request
A report from the School Committee notes an upcoming meeting at the central parlors and requests all members attend. Lunty, president of the association, asks for the attendance list and a review of the renere items before the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobrinhta Uelehu
Save Pourteen
Lunnty
He Savoclution
Ie Udendarre
Renere
University Men to Banquet at Raleigh Hotel
The fourth annual University Club banquet is set for Wednesday evening February 26 in the Raleigh Hotel green ballroom. Speaker Dr Edwin A Alderman president of the University of Virginia will discuss Public Spirit In a Democracy. A subcommittee will oversee decorations featuring flags from American colleges and the program includes vocal solos and orchestral accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Club
Raleigh
Amon
Edwin A. Alderman
University of Viginia
Elt House
Tar
Oun K. Blaniter
Yale
Henry i. Gower
Georgetown
Harvard
William 8. Broughton
Universty
Chicago
Dave T. Day
Solasoping
Proctor L. Dongheris
Maswarinsetts Jnathuia Et ‘Evnalgy
Wallace D. McGean
Princeton
Wnt
George O. Totten
Columbia, University
Flather Noncommittal On Delegates To Chicago Convention
Flather states district delegates should go uninstructed and would not attend otherwise. Henry H. Mather, a prominent district delegate, opposes constraints on delegates. James L. responds delegates likely un instructed. party best served by free votes. The Post seeks Republican views but cites no firm candidate preference from Flather or others.
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Chicago
Henry H. Mather
Ivstriet
Cobia
James
Jastriet
Witlher
Panther
Carm
Kmaett
Senator A. Clay III and Family Gather for Address
Senator A. Clay III of Georgia attended a noted event at the Normandie with Mrs. Clay and others in attendance. The gathering included Rev Dr W G Morgan and several family members as they prepared for a public message and tribute to local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benstny Alexanaa A. Cany
Georgin
Athla
W.G. Morgan
Gerioussly
Menntera Famils
Normandie
Burglars Enter Home Through Basement Window
Unclear report details a burglary at Charlee S. Dulaney residence with entry via a basement window. Charles O. Dulaney listed as male resident. valuables described as wearables stolen. Front description notes open window and inferred break in during the prior night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlee S. Dulaney
Charles
Dulaney
Warth
Wooley
Ataien
New Baptist Church Opens With Week of Evening Sermons
A new Baptist church on Reeand Street Abege Iwad Avenue hosts nightly services this week with ministers including Hugh B. Stevenson of the Her any Boyst Church and J. Compton of the Metropolitan Baptist Church. The opening featured a morning sermon by Swem, a fellowship gathering, and a program of dedicatory addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Church
Aocmander
Hugh B. Stevenson
Herany Boyst
Cnites
Reeand
Iwad
Metropoltan
Gane
Benson
Ded
Vetur
Chadian Baldacre
Lsu
Devin
Weather Forecast and River Levels Signal Unstable Sunday
The weather report from Vapoh and the Aerrutivee Weather Bureau notes a high flood risk along the river Burret with levels approaching nine to twelve feet in several points and a strong easterly flow. Expect cooler, unsettled conditions into the week with possible crossings delayed and localized rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buren
Washington
Phistury
Warty Abe
Warty Abe 42 Feet Experied Ys ‘Hicklamhoubur
Dave Ison
Sacutipe Ferral
Saute
Alutasia
Deane
Uels Dane
Wits
Mistiewlont Valley
Miia Anni
Valles
Arare
Kemp to Rio for Electrical Engineer Post
Tidgley Kemp, grandson of the late Charles G Ridgley of Baltimore, sails from New York Wednesday for Rio de Janeiro where he has accepted a position as electrical engineer with his parents Mr and Mrs Louis Kemp of 1521 I street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tidgley Kemp
Charles G. Ridgley
Baltimore
Louis Kemp
1521
I Street
New York
Rio Javela
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Will
Shakespeare
Dr. Guggs
Playground Association
Gen. Davis
Abe
Belg
Medical Society
Serety Wallewias Feng
Oeloe
Wally Laaberen
Piers Ant
Erment
Erle
Mab
Marine Hospital
Urs
de Garme
Athenee
Lewis A. Perkins
Tody
Commerce Commission
Leesburg, Va
Gee Seuss
Els Heme
Sudday
Busey
Mighword Avenue
Newspapr
Rally For Prohibition
Belasco Theater
MR. Sims
Westiley
Emiebal
Mon Stevens
Meibbeaest
Wiley
Rowal
Pirt Petit Terhane
General Capers
Sicily
Lemberet Greist Deel Publicate
Lipsadntenate
Bes
Wol Anderson
Ing
Shatin
Virginie
Ptinuton Temple
Stomorial
Breshvterbain
Imori
Merhedist Episcopal
Eveming
Poulson
Yrson
Dolliver
Hillsdale Citizens’ Association
Burt
United
Hamline
Evangelist Harrison
Willard
Sooator Rothe
Steene Howlin Tires
Ted Nat
Pete
Snep
Sceeleel
Mattiaar
Corbin Banter Cainer
Pon FP
Blune
Luresford
al Kimerge
Mareaver
Etinifosbeddania
Eaplilly
Aehaadis
Hiesebt Enlelses
Question Avenue
Orient
Indorses
Lynch Agala
American
Patatmore M8
Ann Zire
Aleianc Vuganen
St James
Gay Sapharn
McLaughin Nations
Dean Steleopodtan U Welter
J Weyman
New Wi
Lf Leek
University
Peter Grogan
St. Bet. H and I Sts
Flather
Clay III
Charles E. Hartung
Mount Pleasant
NEW Baptist Church
Mr. Stevenson
Don? Sar
Mona
Mazina
Mostan
Wood
Lee
Diane
Gabe Tan Heda
Falana
Ackenay Isle
Haneas
Arquetrt
Mr. Kemp
Merchants’ Transfer & Storage Co
E Street
Victor
Columbia Talking Machines
Sanders & Stayman Co
F St
John G. Meinbert
the King Baker
11Th St. S. E, Washington, D.C
Uneeda
National Biscuit
Luber
Sanitary
Naw National Theater
Sama Tharp
Berkeley
St. N. W
Selmont
Christian Xander Wisine
Offutt
Gunn, Richards & CO
Public Accountants
WaLl Street
Wilson & Mayers
Tibet
Tse
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