Arrest of Edward Wade on swindling charge in Memphis
Detectives report Edward Ingersoll Wade of this city was arrested in Memphis Tennessee and held for Washington authorities. He faces a charge of obtaining money by false pretenses from Maj. F Bryan, a member of a law firm with Senator Di as a member, claiming $7000 due as salary to April 1 1904. An officer from Memphis may escort him to the capital. otherwise the local detective will pursue. Also John R Beck was arrested at Merchants Hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue after a guest complaint and held at the Sixth precinct station.
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Memphis
Tenn
Edward Ingersoll Wade
Washington
Maj. F . Bryan
Wade
Maj. Bryan
John R Beck
Merchants
Pennsylvania Avenue
Sixth Precinct
Sta
Grant
Mullen
John E. Mattern
Seventh Street
First Precinct
Mattern
Theft Charge Over 14 Dollars At Hotel Scene Unfolds
A man was charged with snatching 14 dollars from Albert G Shaw at a southeastern Washington hotel. Shaw says he had the money in hand when the theft occurred and the accused Beck denies the charge. Beck was arrested by Sergt. Conlon and Policeman McKeever. Also noted is Parker Bridget Co.’s Washington Birthday window display highlighting a real cherry tree with a hatchet labeled the original and a new handle, plus banners and apparel demonstrations designed by James Johnson.
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Tion
Albert G. Shaw
Pennsylvania Avenue
Shaw
Beck
Sergt. Conlon
McKeever
Parker, Bridget & Co
Washington
James Johnson
Washingtons Birthday Observed by District Sons of the Revolution
The District of Columbia Sons of the Revolution celebrated Washingtons Birthday at Columbia Theater with Rev F M Bristol D D and Rev Wallace Radcliffe as speakers. A Marine Band section played Sannemann march Salome and Marselles. audience cheered as Star Spangled Banner and Pet Red White and Blue were performed. The program, honoring Washington as political ideal, was introduced by John B Dahlgren and closed with readings and benediction.
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Washington
Sons of the Revolution
District of Columbia
Columbia Theater
John B. Dahlgren
Parry Bulkiey
F. M. Bristol
D. D
Wallace Radcliffe
Marine Band Orchestra
Legation
Edward Padelford
Charles W. Fairbanks
Sannemann
Thomas Jefferson
France
Dr Radcliffe
Henry Francis Lee
Congress
Bulkley
Bristol
Abraham Linecoln
George Washington
Radcliffe
Charles H. Campbell
Barry Binkley
Cal. C. Chandler
Marcus Benjamin
WP. Metcalf
Thomas Blas
den C.F. Marsh
Benjamin Miller
KK. W. Donn
Three Birthdays in One Lincoln Relic Marks Washington Lincoln McKinley
Lincoln Post G A R and Lincoln Relief Corps stage a joint celebration at Golden Rule Hall marking the births of George Washington Abraham Lincoln and William McKinley. Officials from the Department of the Potomac and other posts attend as speakers praise the presidents and patriotism.
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Lincoln Relief Corps
Washington
Lincoln
McKinley
Lincoln Post
Haonor
Department of the Potomac
Grand Army of the Repub
United States
Furncoln
William McKinley
Jennie T. Thomson
Helief Corps
Lida Oldreyd
Josephone Oldray Fenthaler
Mary E
de Raven
Jean Newland
White House With No Washington Birthday Bunting
The White House did not display flags for George Washingtons Birthday while other public buildings flew Stars and Stripes. Secretary Loeb explained the president absent from the city means the Presidential emblem is not hung, leaving a bare flagpole at the executive mansion.
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White House
George Washington
Loeb
Roosevelt
Washington Firemen Honor Washington's Farewell Address
The Veteran Volunteer Firemen's Association of the District of Columbia held a luncheon and program at its hall on Nineteenth and H streets NW. Daniel O Callaghan read Washington's Farewell Address as members and Ladies Auxiliary guests, with talks by several firemen and families in attendance.
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Washington
Veteran Volunteer Firemen’s Association of the
District of Columbia
H Streets
Daniel 0. Callaghan
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Rhode Island SAR Banquet Hosts Gov Utter and Mayor Miller
Rhode Island Society Sons of the American Revolution held its annual banquet tonight with guests including Gov George H Utter and Mayor Augustus S Miller. Edward Studley was elected president at today’s business meeting.
National Monument Society hosts Justice Brown at annual meeting
The Washington National Monument Society held its annual noon gathering at 1720 Sixteenth street, Justice Henry B. Brown’s residence. Brown was re elected first vice president with Spofford as second vice president Harvey as secretary and Clarke as treasurer. A plan to secure funds for a new pavement around the monument was discussed and a cooperative effort with Col Bramwell, in charge of public buildings, was began.
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Justice Brown
Washington National Monument Society
Sixteenth Street
Henry B. Brown
United States Supreme Court
United States
A. R. Spofford
Frederick L. Harvey
Daniel B. Clarke
Washington Monument
Col
Charles & Bramwell
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Court of Claims
Michigan
District Bar
Tennis
Hamlin
Wallace Radcliffe
Francis B. Loomis
Mgr
O'Connell
Charles 8
Bromwell
Charles W. Neerdham
Channing Rudd
Charles E. Swisher
Wiliam J. Flather
Frederick Chapin
Thomas Hyde
Arthur T. Grice
Thenley Smith
Thomas Blagden
John Joy Edson
W. Woodward
Charles J. Bell
H. Warner
Eliott Woods
Con Breas
Washington
Roosevelt Club Patriotic Addresses at Special Meeting
The Roosevelt Club of Spanish War Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines met at Rechabite Hall with Washington birthday rites. Capt Adolph Van Reuth presided as plans for an inaugural parade fundraiser were updated, aiming for band funding and a post parade lunch. Addresses by Capt HH Harding Troop B veteran Martin Prenuella and Dana Moffatt followed along with recitals and songs. The Alpha Mu Chapter of Kappa Sigma at George Washington University inducted three members and later held a buffet at Fritz Reuter's with numerous attendees.
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Capt. Harding
Martin A. Prennella
Dana C. Moffatt
Roosevelt Club
Rechabite Hall
Washington
Adolph van Reuth
William A. Hickey
Capt
HH. Harding
John A. Rawlins
Custis
Lee
Missouri
Martin A. Prenuella
Sixth Cavalry
el Caney
President Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Dana
Moffatt
William Bailey
D. W. Groves
Thomas Taylor
Alpha Mia
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
George W. Vierra
T. W. Raison
Ernest FH. Winter
George Washington University
Offcers
Fritz Reuter
Insanity Charge Highlights Police Detention
William Mopinson colored, arrested by the Eighth precinct last night on insanity charges. He is guarded at the first precinct station awaiting police surgeon examination as he rants about imagined gunmen and shouts while shielding with his coat. Maria Von Unschuld to stage a March 16 piano recital at the Lafayette Opera House with stereopticon illustrations. Consul John Todd Hill of San Juan del Norte, Nicaragua, died. he was appointed from Connecticut. Japanese Minister Takahira travels to Virginia waters for a short duck hunting trip starting soon.
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William Mopinson
Eleventh Street
Eighth Precinct
First Precinct
John Todd Hill
State Department
John Todd Hil
United States
San Juan del Norte
Nicaragua
Hill
Connecticut
The Value of Charcoal as Health and Beauty Aid
Charcoal is a safe purifier that absorbs gases in the stomach and intestines and cleanses the mouth and throat. It improves complexion and breath, whitens teeth, and acts as a gentle cathartic. Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges, made with willow charcoal and honey, are praised by a Buffalo physician for digestion, skin, and breath benefits and cost twenty-five cents per box.
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Stuart
Biuart
Choking May Prove Fatal in Georgetown Incident
Susan Tee, a colored woman, lies in a Georgetown home with death possible as her husband Clark Lee, colored man, is jailed at Seventh precinct on assault charges. Lee allegedly grabbed her by the throat on February 8 at 3200 Graustark Street Northwest, causing contusions that led to a poisonous sore and abscess. A physician was called and she was pronounced serious yesterday. Policeman Walsh arrested Lee yesterday.
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Susan Tee
Georgetown
Clark Lee
Seventh Precinct
Lee
Gra
Walsh
Willard Everett Forms Alliance With George Batten Co
Willard Everett has allied with George Batten & Co advertising agents at 38 Park Row New York. The tie boosts newspapers and advertisers as Batten's firm expands from a modest 1891 start to a top national advertising agency. Everett praised for daily newspaper knowledge and keen deal making while Boston Herald training and campaign success noted.
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Willard Everett
George Batten & Co
Park Row
New York
Everett
United States
Myr
Boston Herald
Old Guard Euchre Night and Local Notices
The Old Guard G A R held a euchre and dance at Misonic Temple Hall drawing nearly 300 attendees. Prizes were awarded, then dancing began with Pistorio's orchestra and Prof J H Vermilyen as floor manager. Also noted are various local ads and a police report: John E Mattern arrested for bookmakers with envelopes of cash and 50 bettors named. released on 300 dollar bond.
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Misonic Temple
Pistorio
J. H. Vermilyen
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Axm
Syo.co
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Sts
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Newbro
Herpicide
Herplcile
Herf
Edward Stevens
Apfleck
Proned
Tide CO
Dept. H
Detroit
Michk
Tholesale and Retail Drug Store
Pa. Ave
Barber Sheps
Washington Police
Eleventh St
Washington, D. C
Bohtart Chemical Company
Genuemen
R. E. Holmes
P. G. Affleck
Dist. Agt
Penna. Ave
NewsePpat
Sons OF Patriots
F. M
Bristol Orator
Diplomatic Corps
Marine Band
Dr. Bristol
H. B. F. Macfari
Providence
R. 2
Timothy L. Woodruff
H. B. F. Macfarland
Washing
National Monument Society
Roosevelt Club Patriotic
Takahira
Virginia Waters
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D. J. Kaufman
Willard
Batten
City Bulletin
Baldwin
Spy
Dc Fox
J. T. Pyres
Ave
Czar
Grippenberg
Affleck
J.T. D. Pyles
California Prunes
C. Olson
Andrew R. Graves
Eigith Street
Freedmen’s
George S. Wilson
Board of Charities
Freedmen’s Hopital
Wilson
Walter
Auerbach's
7Th & H
Affleck’s
G. C. A. Muddiman & Co
Williams’ Drug Store
Affreck's
CsUerhan, 7Th & Gaw
Goodyear
Qur
Goodyear Raincoat CO
F Street N. W
Magruder
John H. Magruder
Cor. Conn. Ave
K St
Johnson Brothers
Main
Wels
Ad and
KON
Ith
DS W
Lindsay Rubber Ty
Mfg. Co. (Inc
N.Y
Errmann’s
F St
A. Kahn
F Street
Andoline
Auto. Transit Company
Ijl
Home Savings Bank
Jth
Mass
George E. Hebbard
Ninth Street
Jess
Selinger
Keeley Gure
Keeley Institute
North Capitol Street
Maryland
Chestnut Farms Sanitary Dairy
Geo. M. Oyster, Jr
Conn. Ave
Platina
R. P. Andrews Paper Co
la. Ave
Colonial Wine Co
9Th St
Horn
Raier
Jackson Bros
Treat Cash Furniture House
Ste To
Ceres
Roner
Newspapr
Stealeete
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