Morris letter to Roosevelt on arrest of wife
Publication of correspondence shows Dr Morris demanding apology after his wife’s arrest at the White House. President Roosevelt and Secretary Loeb say arrest justified. investigation found officers used force appropriate to resistance. Morris urges public exposure. official reply urges silence to avoid further publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Roosevelt
Loeb
Viner Votre
Mortis
Polue
Morris Folians
Sylvester
Tystoi
Ony
Mar Sylvester
Lo Owuma
Morris
Morns
William Lore
MbLavor
Washington
LARCOMBE NOT TO RETIRE PENSION CLERK STAYS ON
Aged pension clerk Job Jacombe of the Pension Office announces he will remain in service beyond expected retirement. The notice notes his long tenure and continued support for ongoing operations, despite earlier assumptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joh Jacombe
Pension Office
Cinemes Buss
Segraph
Pittsburgh
Itses
Abe
Daily Mail Praises Farmers and Officials in Letter Rush
Farmers write letters praising the Post Office Department for delivery service and reliability. The piece highlights community pride in mail operations, mentions building permits and local contractor activity, then notes a grand jury indictment of Simms for embezzlement and appointments of fourth class postmasters including David A Redmon and Amy I Royce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mame Porter
David A Redmon
New York
Ulsterville
Amy I Royce
Wills Filed For Probate In Multiple Estates
Ann Reynolds files a January 1899 will bequeathing Nos 517 and 519 Rhete Island Avenue to three children Arnie Clarks Tom Reynolds and Jenny Howard Neihe Reynolds. Frank M Howard and Dainger field Parke receive specific legacies, with others named executor and residual bequests. John of Bidbury and Mary L Porter estates also enter probate with multiple heirs and named executors. Amanda Scott’s 1906 will allocates a third interest to Barbara Wobnson and the remainder to William M Scott along with executor John B Puffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Reynolds
Rhete Island Avenue
Arnie Clarks
Tom Reynolds
Jenne Howard Neihe Reynolds
M Howard
Amelia Paker
Daingerfield Parke
iAlee Parkiur
Virginia
Parker
John of
Bidbury
Iis
Hig
Robert Bradbury
George Is Bradbury
Fink Bradbury
Sen Bronk Bradbury
Mary L. Porter
Mary L. Zeigler
George W
Peuline Weiler
Walter Zeigler
Walter EB Enggs
Lambretville
Amanda Scott
Twenty-first Street
Barbara Wobnson
William M Scott John
Puffin
Roosevelt Gourd Gift Praised By President at White House
Alfred Lookabill of Crawfordsville Indiana sent a Roosevelt gourd to the White House where President Roosevelt described the vegetarian creation as remarkable for artistic and practical purposes. Landis and Rev H R Lookabill accompanied the gourd to the president who hailed it as one of the most wonderful things in vegetation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Landis
Alfred Lookabill
Crawfordsville
Lookabill
Indiana
Rev H R Lookabill
Baltimore
Mr. Landis
Jamestown Exposition Prospects Praised by Promoter Knapp
John Knapp, promoter for the Jamestown Exposition, says prospects are excellent as Norfolk buildings near completion and cautions against a gratuity approach. He argues a national, loan-backed, business-form exposition would gain Congress support, framing President Jefferson’s precedent and stressing a grand national achievement if Congress provides aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anapn
Norfolk
Knapp
Ale
Congressions Committees
House Committee
Si Tours Worlds Fakring
Virginia
Jimestown Corporation
Congress
Anapp
Jamestown
Right of Way for Fire Engines After Street Car Collision
Commissioners issued an order compelling Capital Traction to recognize five stops on Seventh Street Northwest. North and southbound cars must stop off the near side of the nearest building line at Seventh Street and K Street, Seventh Street and New York Avenue, and Seventh Street Northwest toward the east and west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Street
York Avenue
Trac‘ton Cempin
Seventh and
K Streets
New York Avenue
Veterans Meet to Seek Higher Pensions at Buena Vista Rally
Mexican War veterans convene at National Heel to demand increased Congress pensions amid dwindling ranks. Fifty delegates from the 1846 army will lay plans, with F J Garrett to speak, a session at the War Department steps, Roosevelt reception, and a ballroom reception by Dames of 1846. The event commemorates Buena Vista and Washington’s birthday.
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Congress
Buena Vista
Dames
Buena Vis
Wil
Elq Am
F J Garrett
Pell
Canegress
George Washington
War Department
Roosevelt
White House
Mrs Moore Murdock Holds Unique Position in Mexican War Veterans
Mrs Moore Murdock, widow and secretary of the Association of Mexican War Veterans, founded the Dames of 1846 after her father’s service and a pension reform push. She was elected secretary by grateful veterans in Fort Worth, Texas, and works to improve care and attendance for Mexican War veterans, expanding Texas reunion participation from fifty two to eighty five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush
Association of Mewcan War Veterans
Moore Murdock
Lexan
Robert E Moore
Mississippi Battalion
Cherubusca
Murdock
Fort Worth
Tex
Texas Association of Mexican War Veterans
Dames of
Murgoch
Congress
Indianapolis
Murdech
Dames
Mra Murdock
Texas
United States
Moore
Moore Moore
Henry Kraak Will Probate Leaves Son Ten Thousand
The will of Henry Kraak dated January 3, 1902 and filed yesterday for probate leaves ten thousand dollars to his son Mry C Kraak. The document also provides monetary bequests to several near relatives including the decedent Henry C Kraak and Elizabeth Burch and Wilhelmina Kraak among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kraak
Beto Mry C. Kraak
Henry C Kraak
Sglizabeth Burch
Wilhelmina Kraak
Georgetown Law selects thesis topics for graduating class
Georgetown University Law School faculty chosen the fourth year thesis topic on equity jurisdiction and injunctive crime restraint with a prize for the best essay. A third year subject concerns common carrier liability for freight loss or damage due to its negligence. A relay race and a Boston debate assignment are planned, with Justice Gould and United States Attorney Baker on the judging panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown Law School
Law School of
Georgetown University
Equity
Facrity
Law School
Law Medical
Convention Hall
Georgetown Unversity Athletic Association
Justice Gould
Supreme Court of the District
United States
Baker
Georgetown
Boston
Law Department
Boston University
E Street
Georgetone Law Socol
Congress
Western States Lead List Census Report Highlights Oklahoma Growth
The Census Bureau report shows Oklahoma and Indian Territory top the Western states in five year gains, with Nevada Idaho and Utah following. It notes big jumps in capital investment production value and employment, a rise of 351 200 and 147 percent respectively for Oklahoma, while Indian Territory also climbs sharply. Some states show fewer establishments even as output rises due to consolidation of small firms.
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Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Nevada
Idaho
Utah
Rossiter
Census Bureau
Congressional Committees On
Daho and
Tah
Delaware
Court suit seeks injunction against Postmaster General over mail rate ruling
The Homestead Company of Des Moines filed in the District Supreme Court for an injunction against Postmaster General Cortelyou to block transmission of 150 percent copies at second class rates. The paper argues the February 1 order, restricting mailings paid by others, is unlawful and should be stopped. Ex Senator John M. Yhursinn and Attorney RL Parvish appear for the publishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homestead Company
Des Moines
Iowa
District Supreme Court
George B Cortelyou
Des Macs
Mabng
John M. Ylhursinn
RL Parvish
Only 44 Chinese in a Month Reported
A Bureau of Immigration report shows January arrivals of 221 Chinese to the United States. Of these, 119 were residents returning from visits, 102 were new arrivals including 58 from a Chinese commissioners party visiting Washington. The data reduce newly acquired Chinese to 4 for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buureau of Immigration
United States
Washington
Bureau of Immigration
America
The Greatest Safeguard Bank Ad Encourages Careful Choice
A promotional notice urges readers to thoroughly evaluate banking institutions before placing money. It emphasizes secure, reliable storage and highlights the bank's business standing and ample resources to attract prudent investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Om Banking
Sorg Granted Divorce on Ground of Infidelity
Howard P Sorg was yesterday granted a divorce from Ollie A Sorg on the ground of infidelity. Chief Justice Gimbaugh signed the decree. The action was filed two years ago in the recorder of deeds office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder of Deeds
Shyswod E
F. Sorg
Howard P Sorg
Ollie A Sorg
Gimebaugh
TAPPAN'S MONEY TIED UP IN BANKRUPTCY SUIT
Petitioners from Forthe HM Suter Publishing Company and Conrad Becker of this city ask the District Supreme Court to declare Myron A Tappan a bankrupt. They allege he transferred property Feb 14 to prefer creditors and that debts include 6000. Tappan cites financial difficulties from unpaid Sunday school league and George Washington University bills. he blames nonpayment by teams and says he may realize on these bills to avert the crisis.
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J Reach Company of
Philadelphia
Suter Publishing Commpany
Conrad Becker
Cit
Distiie Suprane
Myron A Tappan
Sappan & Co
Erieves
Tappin
F Street Northwest
Tappan
Iis
Lucas P Layms
Histice Clabaugh
Bisemi
Washington
George Washington Athletic Association
A A J Reach & Co
Sampson Bust Presented to George Washington University
A life sized bronze bust of Rev George Whuitheld Sampson DD Li D former Columbian College president from 1858 to 1711 was presented to George Washington University. Presentation by Rev Thomas Amdiwood Sampson of Philadelphia, with George C Sampson of Washington and Henry Sampson present. Dio Firl ward Gallaudet accepted for the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Whuitheld Sampson
Columbian College
George Washington University
Or Sampson
Thomas Amdiwood
Dry Dock Dewey Adrift In Authority Report
An official file from Commander Hosley notes the Dewey and its tow indicate the Pelaw was sidelined by bad weather with the big dock adrift. The Bruits tug’s machinery is damaged. repair parts will be shipped from Ni nics to Commander Hesky, with caution due to damaged gear and a weeks delay before the Dewey can be restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Nasy Department
Hosley
Dispatch
Thoma
Ninics
Hesky
Army Orders and Naval Movements On Record
Retired recruiting officer Samuel Hamilton visits Tyrone and Allyona on official business. Lt Clarence Sherrill and Major Chales Mason noted. Naval and Army transfers, resignations at Annapolis, and vessels arriving and sailing from Guantanamo, Norfolk, Boston and Kingston with several personnel changes and detentions.
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Samuel Hamilton
United States Army
Bairisburg
Tyrone
Allyona
David
Tyia Ordnance Department
Fort de Soto
Fort ‘Tarter
Florida
Jesse M Beuker Quarternester
Seittle
Tacoma
Clarence
Sherrill
Wiliam R WcCleary
Seventeenth Infantry
Fighteenth Infantry
Frederick J Qaterman
Eighteenth Infantry
F Lamberton
B.C Aten
Franklin Navy Yard
Norfolk
F W ‘Tyree
San Francisco
Cal &c
Navy
Kansas City
Moe
E W Bonnaffon
Navy Yard
Boston
Mass
Leonidas
Guantanamo
Begle
Monte Cristi
Columbia
Celtic
Potomac
Las Palmas
Yankton
Kingston
Guantenamo
Winslow
New York
Saturn
San Diego
Mare
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Lotbs
District of
Daily Mail
Postoffice Department
Riteis
Stitard
Northwest
Witte Bot Aml Ete
Sowten Cuilder
Mad Mos Cairmoust Street Faire
Galler
von Lootheles
Rsa
Iseiluge
Newton
Universite Plure Archi
Central Raihway Club
Moseley
Niaseles
Amrmssiok
Cyt
Oneal
Vaginan
Simms
Daurit Js
Potite Cort
Brightwood
Hes
Yee
Roosevelt Goard
Alfred Lockapill
Crawfordsville, Indiana
John F. Knapp
Castoria
Mexico
Cortelyou V
People’s Savings Bank
14Th St. N. W
Sampson Bust
Dr. Gallauhet
George Washington College
DRY Dock
ARMY
Annapolis, Md
Naval Academy
Christenter A Russell
Boston Mass
B .Waupin
Kaltinare Md
Edgar NM Caldwell
Glasgow Ky
Baldwin
Frank D Baldwin
Department of Dakota
Moore & Hill, Inc
14Th Street
Douglas Street
Welling Place
15Th Sts
Ines
Nothwest
Kaims Mell
Clumbra Road
14Th St
Thos
Jd. Fisher & Gon. (Incorporated
F Street
N. W
Rome
Fernwood Heights
Connecticut Avenue
Thos, J. Fisher & Co., Inc
Washington Heights
Biltmorest
Connase Buége
J. Fisher & CO
Ins
Biltmore Street
J. Fisher
Friendship Heights
Tennallytown
Rockville
Raed Shep Heights
H. W. Offutt
Sts
N.W
Berwick
Fitzmoanis
Commenciat Hotel
Tth
Charles Boyd
2Th St
J. T. Walker Sons
10Th Street
Mass, Ave.n.w
Victor E, Adler
St. W
Coke 15
Okey
Oka
Lan
Washington Gas Light CO
10Th St. N. Ww
Warner
Bette
al Atout
Eury
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